... POLYSYLLABISMB, BIG WORDS THAT CAUSE CONFUSION IN COUNT. Speaking ppuMol who referred to deprecatory adjective, the SoUcitora’ Journal says: listen oounse] hurling polysyllables ignorant people, who either blindiy accept them and give answers they never ...

... G.B.S. Oo Rotary. have to go to Edinburgh to know where When Bernard Shaw was asked to the Rotary movement is going. It speak at the annual conference of going to lunch, and it will never Rotary Clubs at Edinburgh be replied: anyw h ere a w e i n n onotry ...

... MR. BALDWIN AND UNITY. THE WASHING OF DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC. Mr. Baldwin, speaking at dinner of the 1912 Club in London, last night, said that he was glad that someone in a speech earlier in the evening had referred to loyalty. Without loyalty,” he added ...

... sensible, but even he was getting somewhat nervy as the minutes crept on, for he was to speak first to his wits and children. The relatives of the others, who were to speak, were gathered together in his Sydney home 12,000 miles away. Hr. W. L. Kelly, the ...

... DEAN INGE AND PORK. one as much intereated in the demand for pork as the pig,” was one of the sayings of Dean Inge, speaking Newcastle yesterday on our duty to lower animals. ” Personally,” he added. I have never killed anything larger than a wasp, and ...

... an ass? Teacher: No. Tommy Alright, then teacher! —Arthur dell. Silence in slip court,' said the Judge. 'The next man who speaks will go out. Hurrah! cried the prisoner. ...

... ' PUBLIC NOTICES. {Mr. J. W. CAKMK HAEI., J.P., . BLACKBURN, will speak: lp the MEN'S OWN (MANCHESTER-ROAD CHURCH), TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) »t 7-30. MR. HERBERT SMITH.., Elocutionist : MISS BETTY W. ASHWORTH, ' A.L.C.M. 240 ...

... WATCH FOR FURTI AT BRIEKFIELD. Councillor Dixon Need (or Smaller Type of Dwelling. Speaking the monthly meeting of' the Brierficld Urban District Council on Thursday, Councillor Dixon said Jio had felt fbr many yfeara that now bouses . smaller type asro ...

... heaven-sent achievement, is a cynical denial of our own faith. or that of others, in the eonvenanted word. For this reason—l speak my own conviction—l regard the recent Five- Powers Naval Oenfarence as more than a mere falling short of the goal. It was a ...

... efforts that are ()lily too often •eturned with editorial regrets. Nevertheess I felt wounded in the house of my *riends, so to speak, when 1 heard my small daughter, aged three, confiding to visitor about this machine. I daddy, she said proudly. has got ...

... VANITY IN THE PRISONS. Dr. Morton, Governor of Holloway Prison, speaking in London, yesterday, said that nowadays every cell in woman’s prison was fitted with a mirror. took us some time realise how important a mirror is to woman,” ho said. It is ext ...

... building tue great business in this country of the Gillette ISifetv Rarer Company,” said Mr. W. E. Marshall, managing director, speaking at a dinner in London last night. After 25 years’ service with tho company, Mr, Marshall is retiring. ...