12 APRIL 1945, page 14

Essayists Wanted

SIR,—A Society in the sixtieth year of its existence, founded by a circle of friends (men and women) for practice in writing and criticism, has four vacancies. Papers are......

Country Life

EVERY one knows that the fruit crop—with apples as a partial exception— depends chiefly, not on the number of blossoms, or even bees, but on the degree of frost experienced at......

Service Pay

SIR,—Your reviewer of my book, Service Pay, said that my historical introduction will be found of " little value to the general reader ; no one can hope to treat the complex......

Welfare In Industry

I am a fully qualified welfare officer of fairly wide experience. In 1940 I read of Mr. Bevin's desire for good personnel management in industry and the necessity, in view of......

Clerical Schoolmasters

SIR,—In addition to the arguments on merits adduced by the Rev J. H. Shackleton Bayley against the draft Regulation 23, it raises a constitutional issue of some importance. Many......

Unconditional Surrender

Sta,—In your issue of March 23rd contributor Nicolson under " Marginal Comment " appears vexed and confused about General Eisenhower's dictum of " Unconditional Surrender "......