26 JUNE 1947, page 17

More Competent Pens Than Mine Have Dealt With The Musical

and dramatic qualities of Mr. Britten's new opera, Albert Herring, the first performance of which WPS broadcast from Glyndebourne in the Third Programme on Friday. It may be......

The Best In Education Sut,—may I, The Headmaster Of An

old-established grammar school now maintained by a county education authority, add a word in support of Principal Murray's letter in a recent Spectator? Next September I shall......

The Bible: A New Translation

Snt,—Mr. Moore's letter in your issue of June 20th is timely. It is interesting to note that the Church of Scotland at the recent General Assembly also expressed the need for a......

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Suicide And Insanity

Sra,—In your issue of June 13th Janus, in connection with the con- sidered and deliberate suicide of a member of Parliament, asks: "Who will take it on him to say she was......

The Port Of London Authority

Srtt,—In his Marginal Comment for June 20th, Mr. Harold Nicolson commends the organisation of the Port of London Authority as a model for the control of other public utilities.......

I.r.a.

S111,-1 note that recently The Spectator commented that the original purpose of the Northern Ireland Civil Authorities (Special Powers) Act was to enable the Ulster authorities......