3 DECEMBER 1943, page 14

Country Life

IN every county small committees of residents interested in natural his- tory are engaged in putting their ideas of preiervation in writing for the better information of the......

Mythological Stamps

SIR,—My friend, Stephen Bone, usefully reminds me of the omission of an alternative to royal or presidential portrait-heads on stamps. He speaks of the divine heads on ancient......

A Polish Periodical

Slit,—May I, as the editor of the " obscure " Trybuna Polska (" The Polish Tribune "), supply you with some information about it? Trybuna Polska is published by the progressive......

64 Gesta Francoru1vi " Sta,—in His Eloquent Apologia For...

sensitiveness about the Lebanon, Mr. Harold Nicolson cites the history of the First Crusade as bearing " the proud title of Geste Francorum." But surely (I write from memory......

Cottagers' Light

Stat,—I live in a six-roomed cottage which is situated zso yards from the road along which the electric power passes. Some time prior to 5939 I asked the power company for an......