12 AUGUST 1938, page 3

Vandalism And The Army The Sentences Passed On The Four

young artillery officers who deliberately drove over to Stonehenge and permanently defaced it seem incomprehensibly light. It was not a simple drunken frolic ; the mischief was......

The Irrepressible ' Queen Mary ' Mr. Corrigan Crossed The

Atlantic by mistake. The ' Queen Mary ' did not do that ; she was not in fact bound for Leningrad ; but as for deliberately breaking a record, her commander and owners seem......

More Factory Accidents It Is Deplorable That The Annual...

of the Chief Inspector of Factories should record a substantial increase in the number of industrial accidents. The figures for 1937 are approximately 9 per cent. above those......

The Ending Of Slums The Year Reviewed In The New

Report of the Ministry of Health happens to be the last in the original five-year plan of slum clearance ; so it is possible now to review the working of the plan as a whole.......

Dominions And Foreign Affairs Mr. Menzies, The Australian...

an interesting statement to the Press before quitting Great Britain after a stay of some months on official business. After paying a tribute to the work done during the past zo......

The Air Exercises The Large-scale Air Exercises Which...

over eastern England last week-end have demonstrated, possibly more than ever before, the extent to which effective air-defence, and still more air-attack, are dependent on......