13 JANUARY 1961, page 5

Bloody Noses On The Right

From DARSIE GILLIE W HAT an election means is hard enough to tell, but a referendum can be an even greater puzzle. A shoemaker, for instance, went to the polls on Sunday to vote......

The Last Colonies

From PETER MICHAELS OCEANIA O NLY in one part of the world—excluding the Communist countries — is the end of im- perialism not immediately in sight : the Pacific. There, six......