6 OCTOBER 1939, page 6

Every Notable Method Of War-winning Deserves Publicity...

is one, in the form of an official notice —roneoed. " To . . . I notice that there is a practice of wearing somewhat unorthodox clothes by the women members of this staff. I......

The Publication In Tuesday's Times Of An Article By Sir

William Beveridge lends point to a question which is being asked in some perplexity. Is it really the fact that the Government has no use today for men like Sir William himself,......

The Strongest Argument Against The Holding Of A Secret...

of the House of Commons is the impossibility of ensuring secrecy. Secrets may be kept by a gathering of four men, and conceivably by one of forty, but in an assembly of anything......

What, By The Way, Is The B.b.c. Coming To? Twice

on Wednesday (very likely there were other opportunities of which I failed to take advantage) news about Moscow, Berlin, Rome, the Western Front, sinkings of neutral ships, was......

Holding The View That It Is A Pity For Us

to lose our own manners even if other people lose theirs, I am not much enamoured of the B.B.C.'s new practice of dropping the prefix Herr, or Monsieur, or whatever it may......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE demand for a smaller War Cabinet, from which Ministers preoccupied with departmental administration should be absent, and which should devote itself solely to the larger......

British News For Neutrals

I r continues to be a cause of amazement to the friends of this country in all parts of the world that the news of what we are doing is so difficult to obtain, whilst material......