... MR. GRAHAM'S DEPUTY Mr. William Graham. President of the Board of Trade. will be unable to fulfil his engagement to speak at the Shipbrokers' dinner, at Liverpool. to-night. on account of pressure of business in London. His place will he taken by Mr G ...

... ought to avoid reproaches officials who are unable to answer them. Tho presotit Home Secretary is not speaking the mind of officials. is 'speaking the mind of the Government without regard to what officials may think. It is tho duty of officials not ...

... only that and nothing more, to a man whose wages are twice the reward his typist describes as her salary, but when he speaks to the said typist he must address, her by a title. And, having exacted this verbal token of respect, she has him at a di ...

... SCHOOL AGE NOT TO BE RAISED IN ULSTER. Viscount Craigavon (Prime Minister of Northern Ireland), speaking in Londonderry last night, said he wished to announce that the Ulster Government would not raise the school age above 14, as the cost would out all ...

... CEREALS AND BALTIC FRIENDLY SOCIETY. Speaking at the annual dinner o thcCtiais and Baltic Friendly Society. Mr. Clement Davies, KAU., M.P., who has given up his legal career to take • commercial post with Messrs. Unilever, Ltd., compared the modern combine ...

... series of wet Saturdays.and as we had fixed on same for the second round of our cup competitions it was most disastrous. It speaks well for the clubs that in every game in which the ground wu declared fit they, with one exception, made • start, although ...

... question of the mobile police pursuing their duties in a merely vindictive spirit. I have never been to America and I cannot speak with any authority as to the practices of what are known speed cops in America. Certainly there would bo no desire on part ...

... and it is hoped that a description of them may result in tracing her. Chief of them is a peculiar jerking of the head as she speaks and a habit of glancing sideways rather than at the person she is addressing. DAILY POST READERS are always well-informed ...

... AMUSING COMMONS STORY. The Rev. R. M. Kedward, speaking in the Commons last night, told tho story of wealthy broker who bought a farm, and who. on seeing that there was sharp rise in the price of wool, wired to his bailiff to start sheering at once. The ...

... SPEECHLESS ON 2t. 6d. Halifax constable: He could not stand, walk, or speak. Defendant: I only spent half a c.'-own that night. DISAPPOINTED JOY RIDER. I shan't go for joy ride with George any more.” I thought you rather liked George.” Yes, but he has ...

... Mr. Tom Shaw, Secretary of State for War. made a tour to-day of tho steel works of Messrs. Hadfielcls. Ltd., at Sheffield. Speaking at luncheon, said that if the Government could make an international arrangement in regard to armaments that would b© made ...

... Nation. except personal jealousies, and the times are too serious for personal considerations t ...