13 JANUARY 1961, page 11

Science

Animal Magnetism By JOHN WILLIAMSON It has always been assumed since that Galvani was right, and Mesmer wrong. Magnetism, it has been believed, is never produced by animals, nor......

Welcome To Ba-ath, Sir

By KENNETH GREGORY B ATH once afforded inspiration to the comic muse of Sheridan, Jane Austen and Dickens; it now continues the tradition by seeking refuge in Parkinson's Law.......