17 DECEMBER 1937, page 6

Mr. Attlee's Speech On Monday Cleared Up One Misunder-...

at least about his visit to Spain. As I mentioned last week, Mr. Eden had said that the Leader of the Opposition signed the usual undertaking " not to take part in any......

The Question Of Religious Films Is Important, And It Is

all to the good that men like the Bishop of Lichfield are interesting themselves in it and that men like Mr. Joseph Rank are willing to help to finance experiinents in the new......

The Expression Of Opinion Recorded Here Last Week In Favour

of matins at eleven on Sundays appears to be highly unpopular, to judge from letters I have received and others which, I understand, appear in another column. It is not, I......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HERE can hardly be five decent people in the country who will dissent from the Duke of Portland's strictures on the conduct of a section of the daily Press of this country......

* * * * How Far Does Ecclesiastical Celibacy Differ

from celibacy as commonly understood ? I ask because the signatories of a memorial addressed this week to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York assert roundly that "......

A Note From A Correspondent : `.` A Woman Near

here (with plenty of money of her own) has just gone in for a football pool for the first time and won 4800 ; she chose the winning teams by pricking at the teams at random with......

* * * * It Must Be Nice For Signor

Starace to be the star ace of the Fascist Party, and it is right and natural that as a good Fascist he should know how to put his foot down firmly. But he should also know where......

Is Road Safety Possible ?

L AST week's debate in the House of Lords, on Lard Newton's successful motion that a Select Com- mittee be appointed to enquire into means of reducing the number of accidents on......