29 DECEMBER 1967, page 18

Division Time

ROBERT BLAKE 1 314h Ronald Butt is --a well-known political commentator. First for the Financial Times, now for the Sunday Times, his articles are always shrewd, perceptive and......

Shorter Notices

Searle's Cats Ronald Searle (Dennis Dobson 18s). On the whole, the drawings aren't up to the captions—but see 'Exhibitionist cat trying out certain effects': a rotund, shabby......

Of His Bones Are Laurel Made

MARTIN SEYMOUR-SMITH Tennyson enjoyed more adulation than perhaps any other English poet. Then an inevitable reaction set in—against the age at least as much as against the......

Crossword No. 306

Across 1 Urgent extraction (8) 5 Assail a little dog following work north (6) 9 A knotty sort of emotion (4, 4) 10 Lucky strikes part of nautical security (6) 12 The queen of......