11 JULY 1952, page 10

Should I Steal An Hour From Hard Labour And Go

to Lord's on Tuesday for the last obsequies ? I rang up to find out the score. Five Oxford wickets down for fifty something, and 136 needed altogether to save an innings'......

The Unions' Powers

/ T is perfectly plain that the mounting wave of wage claims must be resisted. So clear is it that the addition of some £500,000,000 a year to the national wage bill would break......

In Shipbuilding, As In Aircraft-cohstruction, Improvement...

latest model is likely always to be the most efficient. The " Queen Mary " was completed in 1936, the " Queen Elizabeth " in 1940 and the " United States," which has......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE fact that the question of a doctors' obli- gation to secrecy, re-discussed at the British Medical Associations's Dublin meeting on Monday, has, as someone said, been......

Yet What Drove Me To Scotland Was Not So Much

enthusiasm for that admirable country as Mr. Butler, who seemed to make it impossible to go to foreign parts for more than ten days, or at the most a fortnight. BILL just after......

In Scotland Weather Depends On The Wind. When The Wind

bloWs from the south or west, or alternatively from the north or east, you get rain. Once grasp that elementary fact and you will know , what to expect. None the less (and I am......