... MUSICAL FESTIVALS. PERHICIOUS IHSTITUTIOHS, SAYS MR. R. J. FORBES. Mr. Christopher Stone, London editor of The Gramophone,’* speaking the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Musicians at Chester, to-day, said that the gramophone was the legitimate ...

... DEFENCE OF CADETS. Coloml R. P. Wright, chairman the council, speaking at the annual general meeting the Public Secondary Schools' Cadet Association in London yesterday. said neither the War Office nor any other sane body regarded their training of boys ...

... and Allan could not cavil at it. I’ve brought the p’lice.” Celeste went on, as she tended to Adele. Allan thought she was speaking to him, but he was disillusioned. Fenner’s assistant, the silent man whom Allan hod been unable to place, had come sidling ...

... told P.ess repre en a i«e, “and 1 am sorry we are no longer logcther.” He has bad an adventurous caieer, but he refers to speak of his meeting with Florence and of his admiration tor her than to recall the time when he spent several days stranded on a ...

... 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 ...

... the dialect of the street or of the home. They must, some time make a real contribution towards preparing a parents who will speak a reasonable standard' English.” DRAWBACKS OF SCIENCE STUDENTS. “UNABLE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES IN ENGLISH. When Mr. H. T. Tirard ...

... Sir Percy R. Jackson, chairman of the West Riding Education Committee and of the Yorkshire Council for Further Education, speaking this afternoon, declared, “As industry becomes niore and more highly organised and mechanised, a greater number workpeople ...

... be tfUSted to gO OH thinking about them. We shall never Snowden might well let the McKenna i j TJOWEVER much the English-speaking Chin® ® Lord. OriglnalitV. inventiveness advenflirmiQ frrkm duties remain for another season at least, Sg ft l .r“ * wou ...

... when ho drew attention the fact that there was not singio case of drunkenness on the charge sheet. I submit,” said, that this speaks well for tho conduct of Blackpool people during the past few days. There was not case of rowdyism reported to the police during ...

... man other than Podmore? —No, sir. Ho knew that Mr. Card picked out another man at the identification parade, but he did not speak to Card after the parade. Podmore made a number of notes at this juncture. Did you hear Card say at the inquest that the Saturday ...

... PBESENT LOW WORLD STANDARD OF Professor F. H. Shera, profeesor of music. University Sheffield, speaking to-day the afinual conference of the Incorporated iSocicty of Musicians, being held at Chester, said that a liberal education was of the utmost importance ...

... Football Sunday Service had been arranged in Lancaster for February 2nd, when Mr. B. Watson, Mayor of Accrington, bad promised speak. Entertainment during the evening was provided by Messrs. R. Armitstcad, R. A. (violin). H. Johnson. J. Walker, and J. Myerscough ...