The Barn Theatre At Shere, That Gallant Venture Floated...
or eight years ago by Cambridge undergraduates of histrionic inclinations, may now be regarded as an estab- lished institution. One evidence of that was that last week, for the......
Not Long Ago I Enumerated In This Column Some Of
the many " news-letters " which those who desire to know the views of some individual or group on current events have offered to them weekly. I think I should add one to the......
A Spectator's Notebook
A CURIOUS little incident, throwing an instructive light on the success with which Cabinet secrets could be kept thirty years ago, is related in Mrs. Masterman's new life of her......
* * The Controversy Arising Out Of The Appointment Of
Sir George Gater to the Colonial Office, with the rumoured proposal to import a number of other " outsiders " to the upper ranges of the Civil Service, has, like most con-......
Sir Denison Ross, I See, Has Been Counselling Foreign...
to read Mr.—or, as I should now say, Dr.—P. G. Wodehouse as a means of perfecting their English. That seems to me quite shocking advice, and I speak as a Wodehouse devotee. To......
I Can Hardly Help Admiring The Pertinacious Hopefulness...
the German State Railways go on inviting us all to "Germany, The Land of Hospitality." We are a land of hospitality too—for thousands of Germans for whom Germany's rather......
The Death Of Mr. W. H. Eyre Removes One Of
the great oarsmen of—I was going to say this generation, but actually it was almost the generation before last, for Eyre was 91 when he died last Saturday, and he began rowing......
The Films Council
THE Report issued by the Cinematograph Films 1 Council this week is of double interest, for it is necessarily concerned with two questions of major im- portance to the British......
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