I Am Glad To See The Resuscitated Granta, Though I
confess to some doubts whether undergraduates are prepared to run to is. 6d. a copy for a weekly paper. However, the paper is apparently not to be - weekly yet, and as it is......
From A Legal Luminary. The Witness, Questioned About His...
as regards alcohol, affirmed that he was " not as drunk as a lord nor as sober as a judge." " Ah," observed the Court, " I suppose you were in the intermediate condition......
Question-time In The House Of Commons Is Often...
educational. Strange words appear which, unless the Minister happens to be interpretative, send Members flying to their dictionaries. I think I have already mentioned klondyked......
The Return Of The Post-office To Pre-war Standards Or...
like them is very welcome. The ideal of getting a letter posted in London fairly late in the afternoon to its destination anywhere in Great Britain in time for the first......
Admirers Of Mr. Arthur Bryant As An Authority On...
and for that matter eighteenth, century England must have asked themselves with some surprise, as they read his article in last week's Sunday Times on Sarawak, whence his......
Mr. Shinwell's Coal Board Looks Well. The Vice-chairman...
to be appointed, but the other members are without exception men who on grounds of general competence or special knowledge of the industry command general confidence. Sir Walter......
A Spectator 's Notebook
T HE word "mixed " has been worked very hard in messages about the reception in the United States of Mr. Churchill's Fulton address. That was only to be expected, and was no......
The World's Food
T HERE has been a revolution of opinion on the food question in the last six weeks. It began with a matter so small as to appear derisory in the light of what followed—the......