24 JANUARY 1903, page 6

The Office Of The Press Correspondent.

I T is one of the plainest, as on occasion it may be one of the most agitating and subversive, characteristics of Englishmen that they have an intense desire to know the truth.......

Mr. Winston Churchill's Speech On The Army.

I T is hardly necessary to say that with the main conten- tion of Mr. Winston Churchill's speech on the Army made at Oldham last Saturday we are in hearty agreement, for it is......