... TO SPEAK AT THE UNION. Mr. Lloyd George has given a definite pr to speak in a debate at the Oxford Union during the Summer Term. The exact date has not yet been fixed, but it will pi* bably be toward! the term's Ned. Imise I I ...

... THE ART OF SPEAKING Many people think that the voice is naturally either or bad, and idea of having if, trained never occurs them Especially i* this so with speakers, very few of wboni can deliver speech effectively without throat strain or other ,- ocal ...

... TO SPEAK IN SHEFFIELD Sir Frederick Sykes's name is paired against that of Mrs. XVintringham on the Whips' lists to enable him to visit his constituents in Sheffield to-morrow and on Friday. He is to make a speech at the Cutlers' Hall surveying the political ...

... SPEAK UP! It was, however, all nullified for an English audience by the simple fact that Mr. Tom Douglas, the young actor who plays Merton, mumbled his Illinois talk so that the gallery could hear practically nothing. But there are humour and pathos there ...

... CULTIVATION OF THE SPEAKING VOICE. 51r. Sam tie! Leighton delivered lecture evening in the C.P.A. Minor Hall The Art of Speaking and Reading, The Bohaet presided. Mr. Leighton said the art expression raeuisr- of the spoken word had been neglected. In ...

... THE NORTH SPEAKS. Sir; Haying read Mr. H. Bats. ford's letter I quite agree with what he says about the London and North-Eastern Railway. A pre-war week-end from Darlington to •Neweastle was 3s. 3d., it is now es. ed.; return ordinary fare :*.s. 61. now ...

... PUBLIC SPEAKING. PUBLIC SPEAKING TAUGHT BY POST.—The Postal Course of 12 Progressive Lessons, prepared by Miss Marion McCarthy (sister of the talented actress, Miss I.illah McCarthy), will teach yuu how to speak clearly and con. vincingly.—\Vrite for ...

... FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING Alderman Wilson deciared that he had been fighting the Socialists for ove. 30 years, and was getting a little tired. ‘‘ Don’t leave the fighting to me for ever,” he pleaded. “Some of you will have to come forward and do your share; ...

... one's mackintosh to the chin and hold up one's umbrella against an, easterly drizzle. On whole, we will forgive Weather speaking for the thing which he spoke, and rejoice. as we hope he rejoices, that he spoke wrong. ...

... liked for what you say. Plain speaking. like plain puddings, is something t.-• admire a wry lone way off. Despite ao,ademic verbosity we all like jam on it. You will notice that moat people who pit+ themselves on speaking their mind have no mind that ...

... The Church Speaks Out. The Highlands and Islands Committee Freo Church of Scotland lias spoken out with uncertain voice regarding the land question. The Committcu can have no other interests than those people. Committee say they arc mainly concerned about ...

... THE ART OP SPEAKING. pleasing speech and voice arc almost to personal appearance to the individual in hia relations with othera. Speech is largely the result of imitation, and if a child constantly hearing voices which are harsh and -oarse so will it* ...