16 JUNE 1923, page 8

French Feeling About The Ruhr.

[COMMUNICATED.] M POINCARE has of late been changing the tone of • his speeches. Instead of, as formerly, expending a large amount of eloquence in defence of the Ruhr occupa-......

The History And Importance Of Wrangell Island.—ii.

By DR. VILHJALMUR STEFANSSON. [Dr. Stefansson, the famous Polar explorer and man of science, is anxious that Great Britain should permanently cecupy Wrangell Island as a depot......

Through Rustic Spectacles. T He Townsman Who Visits The...

notices country folk does so, as a rule, with a mixture of superior interest and amused tolerance. To him, the farm labourer might be a strange captive animal whom he pities for......