Country Life
A VISIT to the Western side of England has more than ever convinced me that the agricultural critics, who dogmatically recommended large farms and centralised organisation of......
" Ancillary Dentists "
SIR,—The hygienic aspect of the matter was barely touched on in your most disturbing article. During the last war my dentist had a young woman patient whom he knew and whose......
Friends' Appeal : Books For Germany
SIR,—Quaker relief workers in Germany remind us constantly of the book and pamphlet famine in that country and of the hunger of proved democratic Germans for good literature in......
Sir,—the Letter From Mr. Thompson Of Kuruman Concerning...
of Robert Moffat's Journals, Vol. I, is a chastening corrective For the blunders in the dates of the early record I am wholly to blame, having failed to note the length of the......
Moffat And The Bechuana
Sm,—Livingstone Moffat's farm was certainly called Quaggas' Kerk when I stayed there in 1912. It is described on pages 154-5 of Two Young Men See the World. "Kerk" means a "......
" Australia And Asiatics "
SIR,—The article in your last issue on " Australia and Asiatics " revived memories of a wild night in 1895 when the Catterthun,' only a few hours out of Sydney en route for......
Whitewashing Of Mr. Justice Shallow
The performance of the Second Part of King Henry IV has stirred Mr. Henry Warren to the white-washing of Mr. Justice Shallow as a good countryman. Did he not say: " Nay, you......
Many People In Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France,...
Sweden are anxious to know more about what is happening in world affairs, and particularly the British view on the subject. Unfortunately, the blocking of currency in most of......
Nutria On The Norfolk Broads In Reference To The Nutria
that are causing some slight alarm on the Norfolk Broads, an interesting account of the animal reaches me from a rancher in Paraguay, that most Paradical country. He says that......
In My Garden
While the crocuses and the first daffodils have been totally obscured (though not much damaged) by the snow, the weeping willow has con- tinued to expand its yellow leaves and......
School Holidays : A Protest
SIR,—As grammar school pupils we protest againg the curtailing of our school holidays under the new Education Act. Now we have the same holidays as elementary schools. Every......
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