... Councillor J. H. Norritt, looked back to-day on the triumphs of the year Festival Year—and took la glance at the year ahead. Speaking at a luncheon which he gave.in the City Hall. he said he had come to the end of the first half of his year as Lord Mayor ...

... Plain speaking Mr. Batchelor writes forcefully and is not content to pull his punches when occasion demands. The Yorkshire jockeys could brag as much as they liked about how hard they worked on a horse with whip and spur. There was the horse to prove ...

... scares are easy to create and are acarly sure-fire producers of money for more and more arms.”” Do we not need someone te speak for us n Korea? Let A. D. H. Cole—snother Labour man—end for me, “ 1t 1s surely evident that the Buce propaganda of the ...

... considering because it represents certain immediate advantages. Insurance com panies handle this class of business and, broadly speaking it operates as follows A SUM of money is made over to an insurance company by the purchaser of the annuity in exchange for ...

... scalp as it should be, gradually and gently with warm towels. Choice of shampoo is important for the home shampoo. Roughly speaking, a soap shampoo is preferable for dry hair, a soapless one for oily hair. A soap shampoo leaves the hair rather alkaline ...

... the ringing persisted. and finally he crossed to the side table and lifted the receiver. It was Elaine. Darling she began. speaking quickly as if knowing that he was going to object: I've been asked to a party. after the show to-night. - Oh. he said ...

... turn them all round at the Town Hall because at certain parts of the conditions in the centre were intolerable Night Driving Speaking of the Committee’s recommendation that all vehicles moving during the hours of darkness should have a minimum of one dipped ...

... facing each other all day. They are only two yards apart, yet neither side speaks. Our people are willing to be affable and pass the time of day. but not the Chinese. They do not speak, they do not smile. for if they did become civil, they wou:d be immediately ...

... or felt adds substantially to the life of carpet and it is penny wise to trim costs on this important feature. Generally speaking, crushing of the pile is less noticeable on patterned carpets than on plain ones, but one well-known manufacturer produces ...

... I've practised, many times, taking this little weapon out of my pocket. I can do it in two seconds. I had no doubt he was speaking the truth, but the disappearance of the pistol made quite a difference to my morale. He had asked me to sit down, so now ...

... closed the door. Is Mr. Smith there? said a determined voice on the phone. No. I must speak to him, and don't you put me off. Just tell him it's Elsie. He'll speak to me all right if he hears that, said the voice. I doubt it, I replied, and put back ...

... had been only ten when he himself had enlisted. Was he that old? When this boy was ten he had been twenty-five. He didn't speak again until the younger man expertly docked the launch and lifted Edwards's cases from the craft. He carried one of them to ...