13 OCTOBER 1950, page 9

Country Life

I have been reading a great deal lately about the obligation put upon parish councils to survey and define their local bridle- and foot-paths. I can imagine no more delightful......

Music

OF the three orchestras taking part in the Leeds Festival, I have, as I write, heard only two—the Royal Philharmonic under Beecham and the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra under......

Art .

THERE is no doubt when term begins again in Bond Street. At least twenty new exhibitions opened in London during the last three days of September and the first four of October;......

Contemporary Arts

THEATRE Journey's End. By R. C. Sherrill. (Westminster.) T still stands out very clear and sharp, this picture of life in a front- line dug-out in igj8, and we can see why it......

Cinema

"The Woman in Question." (Gaumont and Marble Arch Pavilion.) — " Jackpot." (Leicester Square.) The Woman in Question is a straightforward murder story handled in a very original......

In My Garden

The stormy weather continuing, I have had to leave the cleanipg up of herbaceous borders because of the heaviness of the soil. Dry stalks have been cut down, including the last......