15 SEPTEMBER 1939, page 3

War Tasks Of The Farmers

Agriculture must now rank with munition-making as a war-time industry, and skilled men employed on the land are doing essential war work. The Minister of Agriculture demands......

Food Rationing

The difficulties which some consumers have had in buying certain kinds of food are not due to any scarcity of stocks, but to the dislocation caused by movements of population......

Wanted—more Entertainment

It is all to the good that an Entertainments National Service Association has been set up for the benefit of the forces, with Sir Seymour Hicks as controller and Mr. Basil Dean......

Great Britain And The League

On the face of it Lord Halifax's notification to the League e! Nations of the aggression of Germany against Poland, anc the consequent entry into effect of the Anglo-Polish......

Profiteering

It is a regrettable fact that some glaring examples of profiteering should have occurred at the very opening of the war, and that the public with reason has been expressing its......

An Acknowledged Error The Government Has Acted With...

tude in apologising unreservedly to Belgium for the error committed by two or three British aeroplanes in flying over Belgian territory when returning at night from a pamphlet-......

The Attention Of Readers Who Have Changed Their Addresses...

the present emergency is called to the notice on page 383 of this issue, regarding arrangements by which "The Spectator" may be posted to them direct from the publishing-office......