15 NOVEMBER 1940, page 5

A Day Or Two Ago I Came Across A Curious

sentence in a letter written by Mr. Neville Chamberlain to his brother Sir Austen and reproduced in Sir Charles Petrie's life of the latter. It was at the time when Sir Austen......

The New Orders

COW E still unite, we still strive mightily," said President Roosevelt in his Armistice Day speech, "to preserve intact that New Order of the ages founded by the fathers of......

A Spectator's Notebook

H OW far the average German believes his own newspapers is a question there is no means of answering. It is not u nimportant, because national morale in Germany must depend to......

Malta's Astonishing Immunity From Serious Air-raid Damage...

the surprises of this war. If anything was generally taken for granted eighteen months ago it was that if Italy declared war against us Malta would inevitably be untenable. Then......

When The Total Of Air-raid Deaths In September Was Returned

at close on 7,000-6,954, to be precise—there seemed every likelihood that the October figures would show an increase, for not only is there one more day in October than in......

Mr. Joseph Kennedy May Or May Not Be Returning To

Lon- don as American Ambassador, but things have undeniably been made rather difficult for him in both his own country and this by the observations attributed to him by the......

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, I Read, "combines The Brilliance...

with the wisdom of the East." Trinity, Cambridge, where Mr. Nehru was educated, has always specialised in Balliol brilliance.......

* * * * Notice In Piccadilly: Men Working Overhead.

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