15 JUNE 1934, Page 6

Dr. Heinrich Bruning, the former German Chancellor, has been more

successful than some Continental visitors in keeping what is in fact a purely private visit purely private. I see that according to one paper he has been staying on the South Coast and to another in Dorset. Actually he has been staying in the heart of London and seeing a number of old friends and making some new ones. Also he has, I believe, got new light on certain aspects of our national life by witnessing events so characteristically English as the Derby and the