2 AUGUST 1919, page 5

The Antiseptic Of Public Life.

W E congratulate the Duke of Northumberland on his fearlessness and plain speaking in his dispute with Mr. Smillie, for such plain speaking is the antiseptic of public life. Mr.......

Topics Of The Day.

A TALE OF TWO STATESMEN. A WEEK ago, on July 25th to be exact, the news- papers contained important speeches by two leading inen—speeches which afford a very remarkable contrast......