24 NOVEMBER 1939, page 9

The Strength Of France

By V. S. SWAMINATHAN A LL along the line France is stronger today than twenty- five years ago. During the last war the enemy advanced over the whole Lorraine field, shutting off......

4. Extract From A Sermon Preached On November 12th, 1939

(Armistice Sunday), by the Rev. Theodore Venables, Rector of Fenchurch St. Paul, Lines, and printed in that week's issue of " The Fenland Weekly Comet." . . . It is well, I......

Sunday Evening, I9th November, 1939.

. . . So I rushed over to the Vicarage, and there was Mr. Goodacre taking dead leaves out of the bird-bath. " Oh, Vicar," I said, " what has happened? I've played the volun-......