Purity Of Language Is At All Times To Be Approved.
But the ethical distinction between d and damn has always seemed to me a little fine. And when Sir Austen Chamberlain writes in his new volume of memoirs " Of course I know The......
When The Four Great Trunk Railway Lines Of This Country
act in co-operation some momentous achievement may seem to be portended. But it is apparently not always so. They have, it seems, just united all their several and formidable......
British Shipping At Bay
T HE speech of the Chairman of the P. & 0. Com- pany at the launching of the , `Strathmore ' has recalled to public attention the critical state of British 'shipping in......
I Am Told That In The Irish Free State Almost
every car you see is a Ford or an Essex—unless there happens to be a priest in it ; then it is a Fiat. That the average Irish- man in present conditions should make it a point......
A Spectator's Notebook Fr He Post Office Has Been So
abundantly congratulated on the, success of its shilling telephone calls after 7 p.m., that a little reluctant criticism to adjust the balance will do no harm. That the rush of......
Busy Men Would Show Themselves Well-advised If They Got Some
competent person to read their . proofs for them. Take Sir Austen's book. He is much too good a French scholar to leave words like precieuses and revolu- tion without accents,......
Sir Samuel Hoare's Broadcast From Geneva Last Week Was In
its way as successful a piece of work as his address to the Assembly—not because it was so like it, but because it was so different. There was an informality about it that was......
Apropos Of Certain Remarks In This Column About The...
of vital pieces of news by British and other newspapers I am invited to comment on " the astonishing suppression of the Aloisi memorandum in the Press here, but not on the......
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