16 JANUARY 1942, page 4

There Are, I Admit, Cases Where The Use Of "infinitely"

is justified, or at any rate very nearly—to characterise the super- secrecy of some official communications, for instance. Here is one, a real case. An officer commanding a Home......

In My Capacity As Founder, President And Sole Member Of

.the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to English (hereafter to be known officially as S.P.C.E.—perhaps one day R.S.P.C.E.), I would reason mildly with the writer of an......

The 1942 Edition Of Who's Who, As Indispensable As Ever,

inspires me to certain reflections. In existing conditions the case for the rationing of ‘ vanity, I submit, is unanswerable. And there is a great deal too much vanity in Who's......

A Spectator's Notebook I S There Any Department Of Life In

which this country is pulling its maximum weight at this crisis of the most critical war in its history? Allegations—I will not go so far as to say evidence— that there is not......

* * * * The Daily Express Has Given Its

readers an opportunity of passing judgement on the banning by British authorities at Singapore of the American broadcaster Cecil Brown by printing the offending script in full......

What Is India?

T N a week in which the All-India Congress Committee is 1 meeting at Wardha to discuss Congress' future action it Indy oe well to consider briefly the fundamental question of......