7 FEBRUARY 1941, page 5

No One Who Has Ever Seen The Papworth Tuberculosis Colony

in Cambridgeshire will quarrel with the judgement that Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones was in his way u great man. I had known him since we were freshmen of the same year at......

The Death Of Lord Lloyd Is A Grave Loss To

the national resources in brain-power and executive ability, a loss not only for what the late Colonial Secretary was but for what he might have become. For the growth and......

* * * * There Will Be A Great Story

to come out of Abyssinia one of these days. The Emperor is back in his own country, and the tribes are rising everywhere against the Italians. Much of that s spontaneous, but......

The Official Announcement That, On His Elevation To The...

Sir Edmund Ironside is taking the title of Baron Ironside of Archangel indicates a deplorable disregard of political considerations. The Allied force which the new peer......

It Is Interesting That The First Article To Be Published

by Major- metal J. H. Beith—Ian Hay—after relinquishing the post f Director of Public Relations at the War Office should be on e subject of the now famous " old school tie "......

A Spectator's Notebook

M R. WENDELL WILLKIE has come and gone, having in the ten days he was here done an amazingly good job of work. His mere physical endurance is astonishing. On Tuesday, his last......

Crisis In France

T HERE is no doubt that France is moving swiftly towards a crisis, which may have broken before these words are read. Not a word has been said officially about the latest phases......