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PLAIN SPEAKING

... PLAIN SPEAKING. ELECTIVE AUDITOR'S KEE'. 'EPLY The Stockport elective audi:or ha to the electors a strongly-worded letter, in which he rcfLrs to dt!acks made upoa him in respect to the non-holding of an inquity. He states:— For the past two years I have ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1903
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING

... FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING. Mr. Ernest Brown tells a story of an under-secretary who was evidently presiod by the mass of statistics submitted by ii eleputat . , and was apparently about to give a favourable reply when a civil servant at his side nudged him ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PARISH SPEAKS IN NO

... THE PARISH SPEAKS IN NO UNCERTAIN VOICE. ('onsideral le amusement was caused when the Cum' inadvertently made reference to the Aller Water Supply Scheme as the Alleged Water Supply Scheme. THE now reported that a meet* of ratepayers was held at Aller ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1925
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PTIBLIC SPEAKING

... PTIBLIC SPEAKING. A OMAR FOR OLDER SOTS AND OIRLE. All the players sit in a circle. Slips of paper are handed round and each player has to write just one word on his slip. The slips are then folded over, or just twisted and thrown into a hat or a basket ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1932
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

REFUSES TO SPEAK

... REFUSES TO SPEAK. A woman, who has the appearance of being a foreigner, was rt‘scued. from the Thames, and, after treatment at West m incter Ilesp.t al, removed to St. George's Infirmary. t' he refuses to speak, or to give any ind.cation whether she ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1905
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WRITING AND SPEAKING

... WRITING AND SPEAKING. Why do not men write as they 'peak? Why do they not convey their meaning in books in the good racy English which they employ at the dinner table, or when giving their household orders? Such are the absurd questions that are asked ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1874
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PUBLIC SPEAKING

... PUBLIC SPEAKING. Seven entries.-1 and Carmen Pedro cup, Rladud, Bath; 2. Mies Celia 'Airlock. Bath, 164; 3, Mr. William fades, Bath, 183. Recitations, competitions over 12 years and under 15 (40 entriee).-3. Diana Perry. Frome, and Roos Holt, Portiabead ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1934
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPEAKING IN TONGUES

... SPEAKING IN TONGUES. Great religion fervour was aroutted by prayers quite unintelligible to the ordinary hearer at Saiultrland. alien the International Convention of a sect believing in revelation by speaking in tongues sae opened. An Anglican clergyman ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1911
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PLAIN SPEAKING

... PLAIN SPEAKING. The Paris Correspondent of the PaU Mail Geeette wilt..:— An interesting sale of autographs has just taken place here. One of the most curious letters disposed of was written by Mme. de Campan in the year VII. of the Republic to Joseph ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1874
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A CONSERVATIVE SPEAKS

... A CONSERVATIVE SPEAKS. The claim of the Labour Party to be real representatives of the working clas.;er of the country was arrogant and absurd At the General Election the Socialists polled million fewer votes than thos. polled by the Conservatives, who ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1924
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A REFORMER SPEAKING

... A REFORMER SPEAKING. On Monday evening, Mr. W. Williams (the gentle- IMM whom PeehaaiJweyiu • fling lit), according to hia annual cuitorn, met Lis constituents at the Roma Tavern, Kenningtoupnrk, London, to render= amount of hie wardaLip during the previou• ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1862
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHAT THE COLOURS SPEAK OF

... Of what do they speak to us? Of battles fought in practically every theatre of war, in which the Regiment, to which we have the honour to belong, took part. These Colours were not carried into battle, but they speak to us of mighty heroic deeds done ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1932
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 3 | Tags: none