1 OCTOBER 1932, page 6

The Invasion Of Carlton House Terrace (for 4 Carlton Gardens

is, in fact, the end house of the terrace) by com- merce is one of those enormities which would be incredible if they did not happen to be true. Not, of course, that there is......

I Sometimes Fancy I Am Not A Conservative, But When

I see an announcement like The Times' warning of its impending change of type I know I am—in such matters at any rate. It is no use telling me the paper will be as good as ever.......

A Spectator's Notebook

W HEN in this column last week I took the risk of planting an island of assertion in the surging sea of speculation by expressing my firm belief that the resignation of thc......

In One Respect At Any Rate The Life Of Lord

Oxford, to be published in a week or two now, will shed new light on a character exposed so long and so conspicuously to the public gaze that it might be imagined that nothing......

Before The Union Of Methodism Fades From The News I

should like to note two points of no small importance. The first concerns the hope of union in Nonconformity. The Methodist achievement is an important event, but the task......

Mr. E. F. Wise, I Suppose, Is The Leading Spirit

in the Socialist League, which is to burgeon into life on Sunday. If it gathers in, as it no doubt will, the malcontents who seceded from the I.L.P. because they objected to the......

I Hear Of A Rather Interesting Commentary On The Talk

(particularly the Ottawa talk), about dumped Russian timber. The British soft-wood importers, it will be remembered, bought the whole of this year's shipment of Russian timber......