2 OCTOBER 1959, page 4

Nyasaland

Yet, though it has had a less tragic sequel, the Nyasaland affair represents an even more damag- ing criticism of the Government. For in Nyasa- land it not merely allowed the......

Suez We Frequently Receive Letters Begging Us Not To Keep

harping on Suez; and it will be reasonable, after this election, whichever way it goes, to cease nagging about it (at least in a political context : it will, of course, continue......

The Liberals

To vote for any Liberal candidate who has prospect of getting in is the simplest of common sense. He may not prove to be a success as a Member of Parliament, but at least he is......

Kenya

Disgraceful though the whole sorry Cyprus business was, it was less ugly than what was happening in Kenya. In Cyprus the soldiers some- times grew impatient, sometimes......

Next Week

Autumn Books Number Articles, poems and reViews by PATRICK CAMPBELL, D. J. ENRIGHT, IAN FLEMING, ROBERT GRAVES, CHRISTOPHER HOLLIS, FRANK KERMODE, SIMON RAVEN, DENIS MACK SMITH,......

Cyprus

Consider the case of Cyprus. Suez, after all, was a relatively sudden affair; the great bulk of the Conservative Party were wholly unaware that any assault was planned. The......

Labour's Record

These criticisms still hold—though in the course of this election campaign they have lost some of their force. Mr. Bevan, since reconciled to being second string, has been......