Britain And Biafra
Sir: Mr Okole (Letters,-17 January) claims that Opobo is an Ibo town. In fact, the majority of the Opobo know themselves to be of Ijo origin. Mr Okole's four points may be......
A Hundred Years Ago
From the 'Spectator.' 6 February 1869—Count Bismarck either is persuaded that Germany must fight before her new position in Europe can be a settled one, or he at least wishes to......
No. 537: The Winners
Trevor Grove reports: Competitors were in- vited to compose an octet, using the given rhyme words, on one of the following subjects : a yip- pie's anti-inaugural address, lament......
Sir: Will You Kindly Allow Me Space To Reply To
Mr Robin Horton's fallacy (Letters, 10 Janu- ary) about the Ubani Ibos? Mr Horton's attack on Mr F. 1. Okole's irrefutable fact (Letters, 20 December) about Ubani Ibos at Opobo......
Camden Festival 1969
Sir: There will be two poetry awards this year. (1) As in 1967 and 1968, three awards for the best individual poems (£50, £40, £30). (2) A new award, for the best unpublished......
Chess No. 425
PHILIDOI? Black White 9 men 10 men C. Mansfield (1st prize. Hampshire Telegraph and Post, 1919). White to play and mate in two moves; solution next week. Solution to No 424......
No. 539: The Word Game
COMPETITION Competitors are invited to use the ten following words taken from the opening passages of a well-known work of literature, in the order given, to construct part of a......
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