13 APRIL 1951, page 15

Art

SINCE they form the first proper exhibition of his work, the Samuel Scotts assembled by Messrs. Agnew are of great interest to the student. (Our principal veduta artist was......

In The Garden

The lilac tree (Edith Cavell, double white) which I recently operated upon seems to be showing no deterioration in her condition. Her buds are swelling as healthily as those of......

Visitors From The Coast

The bad weather has driven many sea-birds inland, and 1 have been watching with admiration the large conference taking place between al, flock of rooks and another of sea-gulls.......

Country Life

FOR casual observers the change of colour in the countryside comes when the first green leaves appear on the trees. But that is an elementary appreciation, like that of the......

"4* 6pettator," Oprit 12tfj, 1851

CONTINUATION OF THE INCOME-TAX THE Income-tax is to be continued.. . . The House of Commons has affirmed the continuation by 278 to 230 ; a clear majority of eight over and......

The Bird Of Bad Character

Most people in the country at this time are alert, hoping to be the first to hear the cuckoo in their neighbourhood. Conversation tends in that direction, and I was asked the......