21 SEPTEMBER 1951, page 20

A Future Life In The O.t.

Sat.—Janus states that in the Old Testament there is no belief in a future life. I suggest that this statement is incorrect. Perhaps the most familiar statement of belief in a......

Busy Bees

SIR,—Is Bombus, the male bumble bee, the worker Mr. Richard Church makes him in his pretty poem ? ,The males of Apis, the honey-bee, pever do a stroke from the time they are......

Sir,—apropos Of The Rev. Mervyn Stockwood's Article,...

write in ignorance and for information. As a lay member of the Church of England, I think that many of us feel that, before an appeal is. made for more money, the existing money......

Trio

SIR—In the course of his very interesting article; The Interpreter, Mr. Gordon remarks, "It is the rarest achievement for anyone to be able to appreciate two conversations......

Labour Policy

Sat, —I have enjoyed listening to the Television Programme " In the News." 1 have heard one of the Socialist speakers, John Hynd, tell us that Socialist policy for dealing with......

Gerontology

Sta.—Janus is not quite correct in stating that the aim of those working in the science of gerontology is " to make people live longer and longer." The purpose of gerontology is......

"ripe Itopectator:' Finptember 20tb, 1851 We Have...

mass of correspondence and papers from the Cape colony, on the alarmingly critical state of affairs there. Time and space are net left us for any attempt at giving even the......

James Stephens' Letters

SIR,—We should be grateful if any of your readers who possess letters from the late James Stephens would send them to this office for possible use in a memoir. They would be......

Visitors To Rockall

Sut,—Seton Gordon is not correct in stating that my friend R. M. Lockley and I visited Rockall together in May, 1949. Lockley, with Stephen Marchant, visited Rockall by trawler......

The Happiest People

SIR, —Janus tells us that Dr. Gallup mentioned to him an attempt in the United States to discover who were the happiest people, and gives some of the conclusions that were......

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