15 MAY 1947, page 11

Books In Germany

By ALAN ROSS I N a four-storeyed circular building, gutted by fire and roofless, two rooms look out on to a canal in Hamburg. The high iron framework and crumbling masonry are......

A Supreme Bowler

By G. D. MARTINEAU I N 1847 the game of cricket had arrived at a critical phase in its development. It had acquired many characteristics now familiar to us ; that is to say,......