I Shall- Be Surprised If Barbara Ward's New Book, The
West at Bay, which is published this week, does not take a high place in the literature of international affairs, for there are few men, and I think it can safely be said no......
The Fish-fryers Are Up In Arms Over Controls—not, Be It
noted, over the imposition of controls, but over their threatened removal. Hitherto licences for the opening of fish-and-chips shops have been required, resulting in a......
Last Ditch Discussions
W HERE, after all the speeches and Notes of what may prove an historic week, do we in fact stand ? There has been the identical Note from each of the Western Foreign Ministers......
" Once Again We Face A State Of Peril And
dread. . . . Do not blame humanity for this. And do not blame God ; and do not lay exclu- sively the blame at any special door. The cause is clear. It is atheism ; the general......
The African Conference Sitting At Lancaster House This...
a singularly interesting event. Nothing df the kind has ever taken place before. Last year there was a conference of African Governors, and no one questioned the value of that.......
It Is, I Take It, The Function Of The Liberal
Party to keep nicely poised between the Conservatives on the one hand and Labour on the other. On occasion they achieve the nicety a merveil. Take the Parliament Bill, for......
It Is Good Sometimes For Proud Spirits To Be Broken,
and The Spectator, no doubt, is apt to get above itself now and then. But chastening may come from unsuspected quarters. A department of this journal being in process of......
A Spectator 2 S Notebook M R. Ramkrishna Dalmia, As...
a reception given in his honour on Tuesday, is a remarkable figure. Little known so far outside India, he is one of the richest men in the country, owning a chain of cement......
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