24 JUNE 1943, page 14

The Declining Population

Snt,—.In my opinion the modern tendency to have fewer rather than more children is largely due to: I. The constant " wars and rumours of war " which make intelligent people......

Snt,—dr Kitching's Article In Your Issue Of June .18th Is

timely, but we general practitioners would like to know much more about what the public thinks of the proposals for a National Medical Service. I refer to the public as distinct......

French In English Schools

Sut,—I have been reading with interest the letter on " French in English . Schools " in your June 18th number. It is encouraging to read of the improvement in suds work at the......

The Doctor's Pay

Six,—Your article under this heading by Dr. Kitching is timely and interesting. To bring the subject " down to brass tacks," under the present panel system it is agreed that......

Sir,—your Correspondent, Mrs. Sykes, Has Surely...

it is .the great .hurden of .a majority of aged people :falling on the younger generation which is the most alarming aspect of our declining birth-rate.—Yours faithfully, (Mrs.)......

West African Colonial Policy

Sta,—Your correspondent E. A. Una in your issue of May 14th writes: "A continuous policy of appeasement towards the demands of a handful of educated natives has resulted in the......

Set,—i Believe Another Reason Why Professional People...

their .families to two or -three children is the cost of education. It might be said that they are free to send -their children to the State schools. Whether or not the care,......