5 SEPTEMBER 1941, page 4

Though Not A Very Violent Participant In The Controvers...

Germany's " black record," I have always felt that a moil case could be made against her consistent policy for the par eighty years at least. A passage I happen to have come on......

A Spectator's Notebook

A S Lord Linlithgow's extended term of office as Viceroy of India draws near its end—he will retire next April—specu- lation about his successor is beginning. Two obvious......

The Ethics Of Assassination Are Baffling, Particularly In...

when mass-assassination becomes the first duty of large sections of every belligerent population. The general rule, I suppose, is that if the assassinee is deep enough sunk in......

The Death Of Professor R. B. Mowat In The Atlantic-feal

aeroplane disaster this week will be widely regretted, lei Professor Mowat was known to a large circle through his boo4 which were numerous. He was, no doubt, rather a compass......

An Arithmetician Has Convicted Me Of Faulty , Arithoi...

fact, any child could do any day). I said last wed in quoting statistics' of the married and unmarried sections d the population at the last census, that a good deal more ttil......

As For The Loss Of The Ferry-aeroplane Itself, The Third

viittd a month, it is obviously profoundly disquieting. The otlid two machines crashed in taking off from British soil, di sabotage might very reasonably be suspected. But this......

The Suggestion, Made By A Times Correspondent, That The...

" Onward, Christian Soldiers," shall be generally sung in places of worship next Sunday has probably been acquies- cently adopted by too many incumbents to make it any use to......

Output And Needs

HIS war is going to be won by machines, not men. Or rather it is going to be won by both, for machines ithout men are even more useless than men without achines. But a......