23 DECEMBER 1949, page 2

The Attorney-general On Incentives

When Sir Hartley Shawcross, speaking at Brighton on Sunday, suggested that wages should be linked more closely with production and that less importance should be attached to......

Standardisation Of Arms

After more than two years of discussion between Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, it has been agreed that the armed forces of these three nations will exchange......

Joe's Fighting Ships

It is hardly surprising that the section which has attracted most attention in the latest edition of that great authority, Jane's Fight- ing Ships, is the one dealing with the......

Holy Year Reflections

The article on another page on the Holy Year and what it means to Roman Catholics will be read with keen interest, and possibly, in parts, with some concern. The Holy Year......

Extending The Television Empire

On Saturday last the television map of England showed for the first time, beside the area surrounding Alexandra Palace, a second roughly circular region with its centre at......

Birds And Beasts

The men and women who wander through the parks of London normally give the impression of being a well-behaved lot of citizens. They keep off the grass when notices tell them to,......