1 JUNE 1956, page 27

Tulip Care

Success in having a good display 0 ' 0) 0 year after year without buying 110 de Pends on the gardener lifting the bulbs after the y have bloomed. Scorching of the leaves is sign......

Chess

BY PH1LIDOR No. 52. G. C. ALVEY BLACK (12 men) WHITE (8 men) WHITE to play and mate in 2 moves: solution next week. Solution to last week ' s problem by Smedley: Kt-Q 6, 20 4......

Spectator Competition No. 329 Set By Joyce Johnson...

their sea shanties and soldiers their marching songs. A prize of six guineas is offered for the words of a song (or part of a song) designed to assist as well as cheer any of......

Makars And Mummies

The well-known Lallans Maker, Mr. Sydney Goodsir Smith, uttered strong word; recently about the Burns Federation's 'mummification' of the national poet as an appendage to the......