25 AUGUST 1939, page 22

The War-guilt Clause

Sin,—In connexion with the so-called " war-guilt " clause of the Treaty of Versailles, it is, I think, useful to recall what Mr. Wickham Steed has said on the subject in his......

Unemployables And Unemployed

Sot,—Would you allow me space to reply to Rev. J. H. Shackleton Bailey's letter in the last issue of The Spectator? If Mr. Shackleton Bailey re-reads my letter in the issue of......

Queer England

Snt,—I have recently returned from a holiday in England. I found the English individually charming and collectively incomprehensible. One night, returning to our flat, we......

Signposts To Shelters

SIR, —In a broadcast I gave in the " Civil Defence " series last Tuesday I described how, in the streets of Spanish Republican towns, black arrows were painted up to point the......

Scottish University Principals

SIR, —Mr. St. John Ervine is an old hand at controversy, and I am a mere novice. Yet I have always been given to under- stand that the first rule for fair play in this art is to......