6 FEBRUARY 1959, page 4

Macmillan On Ice

A FTER ' Stockton-on-Tees, Moscow? Mr. Macmillan looks like becoming quite a gad- about. It would be nice to hope that the Prime Minister would make more of an impression on the......

Building Balances

T HE growth of the gold and foreign exchange reserves, and the strength of sterling during January, exceeded the best expectations, and showed conclusively how greater......

Prison Bogey

O F all government departments, the Home Office is most likely to pay exaggerated defer- ence to something called 'public opinion.' Even those Home Secretaries who take office......

Boring Holes

By our Industrial Correspondent R ESTRICTIVE practices and demarcation dis- putes are subjects which consume a lot of ink in a year. People like Mr. Ted Hill call them 'the......