10 JULY 1941, page 4

I Was Given This Week Some Statistics That Seem To

me striking. My informant wanted, for special reasons, to discover how far the Bible is read by ordinary people in this country. He is a man who, when he wants to make......

Actions Against Headmasters Of Public Schools In Respect...

sustained by their pupils are always regrettable, except in the singularly rare cases where there has been flagrant negligence. The Court of Appeal last week, by the unanimous......

I Have Received, And Genuinely Appreciate, Some Friendly...

my paragraph on egg-control. The gist of a long, pertinent and reasonable letter is contained in a single para- graph: "As things are at present some people with hens of their......

I Can Remember No Debate Since The War Opened Which

resulted in a verdict so unanimously unfavourable to the Government as last week's discussion on the Ministry of Information. Sir John Anderson may have made the best of a bad......

A Spectator's Notebook

W E are only just beginning to realise what the introduction of Russia into the war may mean in other fields than the military. But a good deal that is paradoxical is revealing......

As A Special Indulgence Lord Cecil Was Provided With A

fork and spoon at the Chinese Campaign Committee's dinner to Dr. Wellington Koo on Monday. But this rather repre- hensible discrimination stopped there. Everyone else had to......

War, Peace And Brains

T HE potentialities of what Lord Cecil on Monday described as "the quadrilateral of liberty "—Britain, the United States, Russia and China—have been immensely enhanced by......