Race Relations In The Commonwealth
SIR, —As Dr. Jane Meiklejohn has taken me to task regarding the racial policy of the Dominions, will you grant me space to make a brief reply ? With the greatest respect, I......
The Upkeep Of Cathedrals
SIR,—If the State makes grants for the preservation of the fabric of our cathedrals and ancient parish churches, then inevitably the State will claim to have a voice in the way......
Kites
A hope was expressed the other day that the kite, successfully protected in West Wales, would soon spread abroad. I have just heard of this now rare and splendid hawk being seen......
The Flying Sauce-boat
S1R.—There will be many of your readers who are, like myself, not Competent to judge between Mr. Moore and Dr. Sitwell as regards the literary issues in dispute. We can,......
Unpopular Foresters
Recruits to the already excessive number of critics of the Forestry Commission have been multiplying in Wales ever since some 20,000 acres. including a number of farms, were......
The Church And The State
S1R,—Mr. Felvus Walker appears to object to the Court of Final Appeal proposed by the Commission on Canon Law because it would not be " directly appointed by the Crown, [and]......
Sir,—if There Is A Home For Old Women In The
East End, where the chief occupation of the inmates is to sit " round a large room " and pray for death, would not the appointment of a new matron, or the resignation of the......
Country Life
EASTER and the end of Lent (which means spring) coincided or perhaps just preceded the most exciting of dates, in short the sweet o' the year. The wild cherry, of which Housman......
Nearer Dawn
The arrival of " summer time " at the height of spring is not popular with farm-workers, for they are already early risers and know how heavy the dew can be ; but of the many......
In The Garden
When, at the latest show of the R.H.S., I could divert my gaze from the camellias and forget the overwhelming scent of the magnolias and look at humbler flowers, I seemed to......
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