3 AUGUST 1951, page 16

Punishment In Borstals

Sta.—Mr. Chuter Ede's acceptance of certain of the recommendations of the report on Punishments in Prisons and Borstal - Institutions is surprising. Whenever there was a clash......

Communique English

Sut.—A United Nations communique states, with reference to the Korean armistice conference, that "preliminary discussion began immediately after the agreement on the agenda in......

Our Secret Laws

SIR, It is a maxim of the English" courts that a plea of "ignorance of the law cannot be entertained. A citizen must inform himself of such laws as apply to him. Last.week a......

Suh—before This Very Interesting Series Is Concluded, I...

to make a comment which seems to me important. One of the earlier cod , ' tributors referred to the necessity of spending £100 on his wife's abnormal confinement. There is today......

The Leicester Galleries

- Sta.—May I be allowed, in the interests of present as well as future historians of English art history, to correct an extraordinary and rash statement in Mr. Derek Hill's......

Trent Bridge To Baker Street

SIR, —Mr. Derek Ypung's explanation of why I should arrive at Euston from Nottingham is:. of course, eleMentary. Indeed. I can think of only one living man who could not work......

Sir,—none Of The Articles Or Letters So Far Published On

the subject " How to make ends meet" mention one way of doing so—eliminating waste. I find that I waste all sorts or things from the time I got up to the time I go to bed, e.g.,......

Making Ends Meet

Sia,--AIMough I agree with much that A Bank Clerk has to -say in Making'Ends Meet, I should like, as a member of the banking community, to make some protest at the manner-in......

The Tshekedi Case

SIR,—May I reply to a letter in your issue of July 13th from Mr. A. Sillery ? Mr. Sillery does not mention that he was the Resident Commissioner for the Bechuanaland......