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PLAIN SPEAKING

... PLAIN SPEAKING. A London writer in a Liverpool paper on Wed- nesday says:—A lot of unpleasant truths were uttered last night at the National Liberal Club by the members of the Liberal and Radical Union. Gladstonians of high and low degree denounced the ...

were pleased to hear the Surveyor speak like that of the men, as it showed that he had not forgotten

... were pleased to hear the Surveyor speak like that of the men, as it showed that he had not forgotten them.—Mr. Rees Jones reminded the Council that Mr. Francis of Wallog, had given them trees for. the decoration of the streets, and on the proposition ...

[No title]

... Last week (says Truth '),I hazarded purely on a priori grounds, the opinion that a man could net speak Welsh if he were drunk. A gentleman, who knows that part of the kingdom well, tells me that this proves that I have never been in Wales. Not only, he ...

THE WELSH LANGUAGE

... following are the fignres for the whole of Wales and Monmouthshire :—Population, 1,776,405; speaking English only, 759,416; speak- ing Welsh only, 508,036; speaking English and Welsh, 402,253; other languages, 3,076; language not stated, 12,833; children ...

- FORTHCOMING EVENTS

... receive expli cit pupport. This sit° tion, however, is above and beyond personal siderations. When I speak, which I do this ye I must speak my mind, and speak it wIthO ití reference to Party. Under these circumstanceS, is best for the Party and myself that ...

APPOINTMENT OF RELIEVING OFFICER

... When a certain candidate appeared, Mr Howell Davies asked if he could speak Welsh and received a negative reply. It was stated that neither of the present relieving officers could speak Welsh.—Mr Perks said the Welsh never applied for relief (laughter).—The ...