9 FEBRUARY 1945, page 12

Controls And The Farmer

SIR, — Mr. Walston has given a very interesting account of the various war controls of the farmer, as well as what he considers will be necessary after the war. Although it will......

The Palestine Mandate

Snt,—When the Palestine Mandate was drawn up the possibility of creating conditions in Palestine, which on the one hand would assist in the development of a Jewish National......

Wrong Things To Teach

SIR,—In the , excellent recommendations in this article one misses a plea for philosophy. This most vital/study of all, can be taught in simple fashion to the young, as I have......

A Precedent

SEAC Souvenir, the recently published account of the fighting in Burma, the author observes in his description of the hardships and endurance of the troops isolated in " Admin......

The Teacher's Reward

pt,—I would like to point out to . " School Master's Son," in reply to his statement that salaries of teachers have so much improved since Victorian days, that his figures may......

The P.m.'s Nurse

SIR,—The answer to the query by " Janus " in your last istue is provided by the Prime Minister himself. In his book My Early Life there are numerous referencgs to his old nurse,......