24 JANUARY 1947, page 9

South Of Panama

By STEPHEN CLISSOLD W HEN Canning coined his famous phrase about calling in the New World to redress the balance of •the Old, he may not have been aware how far that balance......

Machine Or Hand ?

By T. C. SKEFFINGTON-LODGE, M.P. E VEN war has its minor compensations. The worse the ex- perience of war the more it behoves a people to make the fullest use of its few good......