25 JANUARY 1935, page 6

The Lord Chancellor, I See, Has Raised The Question Of

attaching a shorthand-writer to each High Court Judge. To adopt that suggestion would mean a considerable attack on the law's delays, for the necessity for the Judge to take a......

No One Who Listened To Mr. C. F. Andrews' Broadcast

on India on Tuesday could fail to be considerably dis- turbed by the account he gave of the temper of India in regard to the Select Committee's report, largely, though by no......

A Spectator's Notebook

S OME of the comments evoked by Mr. Lloyd George's Bangor speech are as interesting as the speech itself. Mr. Lloyd George subscribes unreservedly to what to Free Traders is the......

I Never Feel Very Much Disposed To Accept The Invitation

to talk of graves. Man's mortality ought not to be a gloomy topic, yet death and its appurtenances generally are. What inspires this jejune observation is the forma- tion, under......

Without Comment " Not Within Living Memory Has Such Keen

political excitement been aroused "—The Daily Mail on Mr. Randolph Churchill's candidature at Wavertree. JANUS.......

The Freedom Of The Films

T HE deputation, headed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, which laid before the Prime Minister the case for more adequate control of film exhibitions, has once again brought the......

The Photograph Of The Keeper Of Manuscripts In The British

Museum holding in his hand a frame some 18 inches by 12 is a wholesome reminder that there are some things in the world not to be measured by weight or size. For imprisoned......