20 SEPTEMBER 1940, page 12

Limitation Of Supplies Order, 1940

Sta,—You make the comment that the latest unemployment figures are puzzling, not to say disquieting. Disquieting, yes, but purIling, hardly, in view of the Limitation of......

The Policy Of Munich

Sm,—Is it not time that The Spectator placed an embargo on cheap sneers at the policy of Munich? See Professor Brogan's article in your issue of September 6th. In the light of......

Physical Training Of Youth

SIR,—I feel sure that the great majority of those connected with youth organisations will be as doubtful as your Parliamentary Correspondent about the prospect of success of Mr.......

The Overseas Broadcasts

Sta,—Mr. Crookshank's letter would have been more effective had it been more reasonable and less querulous. No doubt our overseas broadcasts could be improved, but to impart......

Purchase-tax Hardships

Stst,—There is one aspect of the purchase-tax that appears to hart es:aped public notice. Its intention is to reduce consumption of non- essentials, and its incidence has been......