4 JULY 1952, page 24

"la Cenerentola " Sir,—surely Martin Cooper Is Very Wide Of

the mark in his observa- tions on the Glyndbourne Cenerentola. "The role demands a roguish vivacity, a voice of incisive brilliance and perfectly confident showman- ship "—such......

Buy British ?

Em,—I endorse, with regret, P. R. Gresham's criticism of modern British products. The present apparent policy of manufacturers to sacrifice traditional British quality to......

The Speech From The Throne, With Which The Business Of

the session of Parliament was formally wound up on Thursday, was of the approved stereotyped form. There was a touch of novelty in the prayer at the close, that Providence might......

The Arab Refugees Sir,—the Arab Refugees Arc A Poignant And

difficult segment of the immense refugee problem in the world. There are still 800,000 of them. Penniless and workless, they and their families are gathered in camps and......

Transport Problems Sir,—mr. Ernest H. Taylor In, Your...

June 27th states: " Just as the high-way ' is a nationalised or almost national affair, so the rail- way' should be a national affair, and the cost of it borne on the same basis......