26 APRIL 1935, page 6

So Canada, Which Abolished Titles Years Ago (but Has Since

let a few come creeping back) is abolishing " Rule Britannia," at any rate so far as border cities, likely to be largely frequented by visitors from the United States, are......

To Write Of The Disappearing Horse Is A Solecism, For

there is obviously not the smallest prospect of the dis- appearance of the horse from these islands. Diminution in numbers is quite a different thing from disappearance. The......

A Spectator's Notebook

A MONG the myriad articles poured out already on the Silver Jubilee there is one conspicuously absent— on " How to Celebrate a Jubilee." It is too late for it now, but it was......

The Controversy—inspired By The Film Royal Cavalcade...

in the House of Commons on August 3rd, -1914, is interesting for two reasons: Ail eye- witnesses are unanimous in testifying that Sir Edward Grey was listened to in tense,......

The Beet Sugar Millions

" . ; Since, however, on review of all the facts put before us we are unable to find positive justification for the expenditure of a sum of several millions per annum on an......

The Address To Be Given By The Prime Minister In

Westminster Abbey on May 7th, as part of the Jubilee celebrations, so far as I know sets a precedent, for this is something quite different from the short speeches laymen have......

If The 30-mile Speed-limit Has Come To Stay, As It

pre- sumably has, the case for the abolition' of the 20 - mile limit is strong. To permit 30 miles in Whitehall and Picca- dilly and allow only 20 in the Mall and Constitution......