A Spectator's Notebook W Hen Christopher Addison, Then...
political world, decided to run for Parliament in the first decade of the Century he went to R. C. Hawkin, secretary of the Eighty Club, and offered to take the most difficult......
Badgering Britain
M PAUL-HENRI SPAAK is a distinguished politician in his small country, and to some extent outside it. • but nothing in his present or his past qualifies him to lecture, not to......
In Reference To My Note Last Week On Learning To
spell, if spelling can be learnt, I am told that Archbishop Temple, at a Speech Day at a Yorkshire school, told the boys they need not worry if they couldn't spell correctly,......
I Feel Some Regret That The Home Secretary Has Reversed
the decision of his predecessor and announced that licensed-houses in the new towns are not to be State-managed. Little though any unnecessary State activity is to be welcomed......
Wherever Men Gather For Social Purposes, Whether In...
or in village inns, little circles , form who (in the clubs, at any rite) lunch at the same table, take their coffee in some corner of the smoking-room and discuss the affairs......
That Most Instructive Monthly History Today Includes In...
published this week a very interesting account of Mr. Gladstone's last Cabinet in 1894, and in particular of the impas- sioned discussions as to the succession. It ultimately......
To Make Contact Again With Tshekedi Khama Is A Singularly
stimulating experience—and a much more cheerful one than when this cultured and intensely able man was last here con- tending with Mr. Gordon Walker. Tshekedi has no concern......
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