7 DECEMBER 1929, page 12

The Gramophone And The Christmas Holidays

CHRISTMAS holidays will soon be upon us, and I therefore propose to discuss the part which can be played by the gramophone in making them at once pleasant for the juniors and......

Hill-top

TEE rabbit by the pool Communing with his need, The bear-moss on a knoll, The briar's scarlet seed, The asters' withered stems, The sparrows' wandering choir, The mighty maple......

A Hundred Years Ago

THE " SPECTATOR," -DECEMBER 6TH, -1829. AN EXCHANGE. The Times of Wednesday alludes to an exchange by the Royal Society of valuable books which that body had no right to barter,......