29 JANUARY 1943, page 14

Regulation 18 B

Six,—All who value justice and humanity must be grateful to you for printing the article entitled " The a B Prisoners " in your last • issue. It is almost incredible that such......

Walnut Trees Sue,—sir Stephen Tallents Tells Us A Host Of

rare things about walnut trees, but says nothing about the latest idea of growing walnuts in double quick time on bushes. A great number of people wish to know whether such......

Smuts And Lucretius Ste,—many Latinists Will Have Noted...

the echo of Lucretius, in one of General Smuts's phrases in his October speech. He spoke of America marching to the " flaming ramparts of the world." These are the " flevnmantia......

Sut—the Article Of Your Special Correspondent, Published...

of January 22nd, criticising the treatment of the 18 B detainees, laid down a serious challenge to all sincere believers in democracy. The B detainees are being held in "......

Criticism Or Sabotage ?

Snt—In your issue of January 22nd you charge me with injuring our relations with the U.S.S.R. by criticising Sir James Grigg for banning lectures to the troops by various......

Country Life

Mosx of the old tags concerned with prognostics of the weather—such as the ill-influence of StSwithin, or the multitude of wild berries, or a circle round the moon, or inland......