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Difficult Ladies' Golf Draw—problem For The Holder

(headline in The Times). Slippery customers, these golfing girls. PHAROS......

In 1908, An American, Colonel John Waldo Link, Offered To

construct a railway through British Guiana to the Brazilian border, a railway that would have cut through the densely jungled interior of that colony and created a useful line......

From Time To Time Authoritative Pamphlets Appear On My Desk,

under the imprimatur of PEP, which independent, non-party organisation has for the past quarter of a century been turning out informed comment on the topics of the day. I have......

A Spectator's Notebook

WHEN I ARRIVED to have .tea with Mr. Sharett, whO has just resigned his post of Minister of Foreign Affairs, he was not like most foreign or other ministers—buried with......

The Men Of Gwaun-cae-gurwen

BY HENRY FAIRLIE I F the National Coal Board—or the National Closing Board, as it is now known to the miners of the anthracite field in South Wales—is not careful it is going to......

S Omebody—was It The Redoubtable Hannen Swaffer? —once...

job of a journalist is to speed the evolution of a story through all its stages from the official denial to the official confirmation. The final stage in this process was surely......

To Racialist Infection From The Union Has Been Spreading,...

northward through Africa. The doctrine of white su premacy is bound to create its black antithesis, and if the infection were to spread unchecked there could in the long run be......

I Am Indebted To Dr. Roger Mchugh, One Of The

representa- tives of University College, Dublin, in the Irish Senate—for another clue on the long, long trail towards elucidation of the truth about the Casement Diaries. In the......