2 DECEMBER 1932, page 6

Some Questions On Agriculture

T HERE are three fundamental questions that must be asked about British agriculture. Is it a national interest to keep a certain proportion of the population on the laird ? If......

I Must Be Allowed To Claim The Modest Distinction Of

knoWing something about Mr. Donal Buckley, the newly appointed Governor-General of the Irish Free State. About three years ago, driVing down from Dublin to Sligo (as it......

The Appointment Of Mr. H. G. Wood As Hulsean Lecturer

at Cambridge is an event of some significance., There has, I believe, only been one Free Churchman, Dr. Anderson Scott, to fill the position since John Hulse's foundation was......

A Spectator's Notebook

T is natural enough that individual members of the I Cabinet should have held different views about the desirability of paying the American debt instalment, and not unnatural.......

Nothing Emerges More Conspicuously From Such News As...

privately from Berlin than the dramatic importance attaching to the life and health of the massive old warrior who fills the office of Reiehsprasident. Hindenburg is, of course,......

No Vessel That Ever Crossed The Atlantic Will Arouse Such

hopes so anxious as the Cont6 di Savoia', which left Genoa on her maiden voyage on Wednesday. The great army of the seasick in every land (myself not least) has its mind and......

I See It Stated That A Selection Of Mr. Asquith's

letters to Mrs. Harrisson is to be published. It is, but not, I believe' , till 1934. When the letters do see the light they should reveal a good deal of their writer's......

The Old Question Of How Many Words The Average Man

of culture needs for the expression of his thoughts is revived by a remark of M; Andre Siegfried iii his suggest- tive speech at the Anglo-French lunch at the Savoy on Tuesday.......