26 MAY 1939, page 6

A Spectator's Notebook

M EMBERS of the Houses of Lords and Commons spent a pleasant day at the air display at Northolt on Tuesday at some small expense to the taxpayer—for they were given a most......

As I Expected, My Comments On The Injunction In The

Times, " Boil two small live lobsters," has brought me a good deal of authoritative information regarding the pre- ferences of lobsters in the matter of euthanasia. What gives......

Printing House Square Was In An Ebullient Mood On Monday

evening, to judge from Tuesday's paper—particu- larly a sub-editor and a leader-writer. The latter was content to borrow a tag that had already seen some use else- where about......

When I Referred Three Weeks Ago To The Remarkable Dis-

closures regarding Russia's internal and foreign policy in a series of articles in the Saturday Evening Post by a General Krivitsky, who claimed to have been chief of the Soviet......

The Death Of Ernst Toiler. In New York Is A

heavy blow to his friends in this country ; many of them find it in- credible that he should commit suicide. When I saw Toiler last, a few months ago, I was astonished by the......

"the Derby," Said Old Moore, Whose Almanack For This Year

was issued nine months or so ago, "may be won by a horse carrying a white jacket and possibly ridden by the champion jockey." Or may not. But a steed answering to that......

News "nazi Newspapers Are Today Flooded With Reports Con-...

the Italo-German Pact, and have relegated the Danzig incidents to the back pages."—Dally Express, May 23rd. "Yesterday's incident at Kalthof, on the Danzig-East Prussian......

Scotland's Contribution

T a moment when, for the first time since 1892, LX this country is enjoying the unusual experience of having had two English Prime Ministers in suc- cession, it is not without......