The Injured Workman
Sta,—Your correspondent, Dr. Paul Roth, takes you to task for giving an unqualified welcome to the Government's proposals regarding industrial injury and disease. He complains......
Country Life
I SUPPOSE that few people have been able to take this year's weather for better or for worse ; which is the right way to take weather. The maddening bad luck which has dogged......
Capricious Weather But In Spite Of The Mischief It Has
made amongst the Allies' plans for the knockout blow, it has, by its caprice and surprises, given moments of almost theatrical beauty to the countryside. I was up in the West......
Can We Afford It ?
SIR,—The article by Mr. W. Manning Dacey last week on the cost of the Social Security proposals renders a most valuable service. It is of the utmost importance that this aspect......
The Trooping Of The Birds
Now that the bustle of the swallows' departure is over, one can notice what is happening amongst the other birds. Most of them are going into their long winter conference. I......
Dissident Doctors
Sta,—The attack on your contributor Mr. Gordon Malet by Dr. Homer in the last issue of the British Medical Journal both in matter and manner is hardly one of which the medical......
Autumn Colours These Sudden Storms, Followed By Hours Of...
sunshine, have conjured the most extravagant colour schemes. In the early autumn, the jaded green took on a springtide freshness. I noticed one day, while standing at the head......
The Garden One Of The Worst Jobs Of The Year
has now to be tackled, for I am a month late with it. But how unpleasant it is. One can buy sticky-bands already prepared like fly-papers, but I suspect them of allowing the......
The Bretton Woods Scheme
SIR,—Under the 1925 gold standard, thin country could suspend gold payments or devalue sterling to any extent, at will. We could lose gold. Acceptance of the Bretton Woods......
Ships And Homes
Sus,—The recent statement by the Minister of War Transport on the post-war problem of a " prodigious surplus " of unusable ships leads one to enquire whether these vessels......
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