20 APRIL 1951, page 5

A Spectator's Notebook

T O have known Ernest Bevin was to have known a great man. Agree or disagree with him, you could not doubt that. He was at his greatest, I think, as a leader of labour ; in that......

In Regard To Communication Between Animals, It Is...

good reason that perhaps the nearest to actual communica- tion is between the hounds in a pack, and reference is specially made to the tutelage given to a " new entry," a puppy.......

Reference Was Made In This Column Last November To Tha

Festival of Christian Arts then being held at Reading. Organised by the Reading Christian Council (representing almost all the churches in the town) it was a pioneer venture,......

The Control Of Gambling

T HE great merit of the Report of the Royal Commission on Betting, Lotteries and Gambling is that it first of all assembles all the essential facts and figures relevant to its......

It Was To Be Expected, I Suppose, That The Duke

of Windsor should have written his memoirs, which were published in America on Monday and reviewed by Robert Sherwood in the Daily Express. But it is a great pity. The......

To No One Except To Mr. Bevin's Wife And Daughter

must greater sympathy be extended than to the Prime Minister. He suffers a deep personal loss, for it is a matter of common know- ledge that no one in the Cabinet stood closer......