20 FEBRUARY 1942, page 14

Books For Trinity College, Dublin

Sia,—" Janus " agrees with Mr. Stanley Unwin that a neutral country should be denied free copies of books published in belligerent London ; but Trinity College in Dublin is a......

Country Lifl.

THE most gorgeous emergence: of spring are seen in northern or high mountain regions. Flowers innumerable tread on the heels of the melting snow, even help to melt it. Immigrant......

Beyond Nationalism

SIR.—It is not often that one questions any observation made by the level-headed and entertaining " Janus," but he said something in your issue of February 6th which troubled......

Duty Of A Prime Minister

SIR,—The following quotation is not without interest at the present time: "When offering me Cabinet office in his Government in 1908, he [Mr. Asquith] repeated to me Mr.......

Postage On This Issue R Inland And Overseas, Ad.

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In The Garden As February Wanes The Garden Becomes A

garden again, not in these days because the snowdrops are in flower, but because we may begin to increase the nation's food. Two vegetables at any rate, ilea beans and turnips,......

Sot„-±-in His "plan For Education" Mr. M. L. Jacks Says

that "a strong 'community-sense " grows best in a boarding-school ; that the public- school influence on secondary day-schools has been most clearly shown by the provision which......

Golfing Patriots Invention And Discovery Are Both...

conditions of war ; and to some extent interserve the general good. Among the inventions are new light portable silos, light rafts, so to call them, for collecting grass......

'long - Shore Caterers

St. Valentine now marks, more precisely than before, the beginning of the spring, for the reason that the close season for a number at birds, especially geese and duck, has been......