* * * * I Am Quite Sure I Am
not the only person who felt considerably shocked by the sentence passed last week on a Hull fisheanan for the offence of voting twice, once for himself and once for his son,......
The Verdict And After
W HAT has the country decided ? And what will be the results of its decision ? It has decided, definitely, that it believes in two-party government. The Liberals declared, quite......
A Spectator's Notebook T Hese • Are Sad Circumstances In...
to celebrate the centenary of Thomas Garrigue Masaryk's birth. It will be celebrated secretly in thousands of homes in Czechoslovakia, for it would be an insult to the common......
The Absurd Stir Raised By The Sunday Express, Followed By
the Daily Express on Monday, about Mr. Bevan's 'absence from last Saturday's meeting of the Cabinet is significant not for any inherent importance attaching to the articles in......
Compilation Of The Dissolution Honours List Could Not...
the Prime Minister long. With half of it, at any rate, there will be general satisfaction—that is provided that it gives Jack Lawson (the Rt. Hon. J. J. Lawson, formerly......
It Is Not, I Hope, Sadistic To Observe That The
voters of Great Britain have shown no less sagacity in their decision as to whom not to re-elect than in whom to elect Not only the Communists have gone, but with them the whole......
On Wednesday When The Speaker Was Elected In The House
of Commons the bells of St. Margaret's across the road pealed out. That is in accordance with precedent. It is also in accordance with precedent that the Speaker himself should......
Let Us Call Harry Lauder Ftngal Rather Than Mean. But
frugal he certainly was. A friend of mine once took his small boy to see the comedian in his dressing-room. As the two were leaving Lauder fumbled in his pocket, produced a......
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