19 APRIL 1930, page 15

Raped Spring.

Spring has advanced by leaps and bounds to meet Easter. I cannot remember a year when so many migrant birds synchronized : the early birds were a little late and the later,......

New Zealand V. Britain.

A New Zealand newspaper has been sent to me containing a long leading article—founded on a paragraph in the Spec- tator—on the relative value of land in the two Antipodes. It......

Village Industries.

A cheering illustration of the vitality of the small village industry is contained M a list_ of some of the questions that 11,000 and more correspondents have sent to the Rural......

• This More Or Less New Accessibility, Coupled With The

advertisement of the country given by the journey of the Prince of • Wales, may bring on a crisis, frequently threatened. The Prince has done untold good by emphasizing the......

Where Fish Flourish.

To pass from the largest and fiercest of Canadian animals to one of the smallest, a peculiarly interesting series of experi- ments is being carried through in King Edward's......

Photography, Even Cinema-photography Of Wild Animals, Is...

many people from the gun ; and all have had—in the Times and elsewhere—some gorgeous examples of their art. But a great many animals remain unphoto- graphed ,; and in this......

Pheasants Do So Well In England That There Is No

particular reason, perhaps, why we Should not see golden; silver, Amherst and other breeds commonly adorning our woods' (though some of them would need very much more protection......

Country Life

CAMERA V. GUN. One of the wonders of the world is the company of wild animals that inhabits East Africa ; and it is a wonder that we should do all we can to preserve. It needs......

Phe.asant Colours.

A very large trade is now being done in pheasants' eggs, and even in day-old pheasant chicks ; and probably the game-farm pays a better return than the mixed farm. How precise......