... STRAIGHT SPEAKING. A member of the Council, who is also a member of the Inquiry Committee, told our representative later that there had been some straight speaking at the meeting. There were two diametrically opposed points of views expressed,*' he stated ...

... THREE E’s. MR. RAMSBOTHAM'S SLOGAN FOR CONSERVATIVES. A CRITICISM OF THE GOVERNMENT. Speaking at Bricrfield, last night, under the •uspioes of the Nelson and Colne Conservative Association, Mr. H. Ramsbotham, M.P. for the Lancaster Division, reviewed ...

... COURT ITEMS. Man Highgate: He has muniated this book. Clerk; You mean mutilated.” Taxicab driver at Highgate, speaking of fare: He was intoxicated, but not what you might call drunk. Clerk at Kingston: Have you left your husband? Wife: No, sir, but are ...

... BE REVISED? MR. A. R. PICKLES AND WORK OF TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. Mr. A. R. Pickle?, formerly Director Education for Burnley, speaking at the presentation of prizes won by Technical School students at Accrington last night, said if they took the long view ...

... AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE THEATRE. PRESTON. O-NCB NIGHTLY, at 30. MATINEE. THURSDAY, at 15 CAS THE DEAD SPEAK TO THB LIVING? BEE THE DISTINGUISHED ACIOE* HENRY BAYNTON IN WALTER HACKETTS FAMOUS PLAY, *' THE INVISIBLE FOE.’' fKIDAI EVESISG SPECIAL REQUEST), ISRAEL ...

... PAYING FOR BATTLES OF LONG AGO Speaking on international finance at the annual meeting of the Heston (Middlesex) Conservative Association, last night, Sir Frederick Becker said that the National Debt to-day stood at 7,716,024,047, which meant that every ...

... BISHOP AND AMERICA. Speaking yesterday at a meeting in London of the relations between the United States and this country, Dr. Woods, Bishop of Winchester, said>-“ believe we are different, but beneath the differences there is a deep feeling of kinship ...

... AMUStMCNTt. EMPIRE THEATRE. PRESTON. OM.'E at 3a MATINEE. THUHSUAY, 15. CA.N XHA D£iD SPEAK 10 THE UTISGt SEE THE AOIOE. HENRY BAYNTON WALTER HACSETTS FAMOUS FLAY, THE INVISIBLE FOE.” FRIDAY OKLY tBY BPECLAL REQUEST). ISRAEL ZANGWILLS SENSATIONAL DRAMA ...

... allow Sir James to speak on the subject. Mr. Patel’s order to clear the gallerie* was applauded the Opposition. His action has caused uneasiness in Government circles, however, and particularly bis refusal to allow Sir James Crerar to speak. The incident is ...

... Sheffield, on the Cenotaph at Barker Pool, accompanied by Girl Guides. She will then proceed to the Victoria Hall, where she will speak upon the abolition of war. The meeting will be presided over by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, and those who support her will ...

... BORES IN POLITICS. Mrs. Stanley Baldwin, speaking to the women’s section of the London Municipal Society her residence in Upper Brook-street, yesterday, said: Socialist propaganda is better than Conservative propaganda, because the Socialists never mind ...

... MR. COOK’S WARNING. Speaking on the Coal Mines Bill, at Morristo®, Swansea. Mr. A. .1. Oook uttered a warning all parties” against exploiting the miners* patience. PRESTON SHIPPING NEWS. DOCK.—Vicia, Treleigh, Neva, Lady Meath, Jarl. AH RIVAL?. Reg. too ...