Petrol Rationing
Sim,—The Government's continued insistence in refusing to make a statement regarding petrol rationing, whilst the opinion is circulating generally that it is m anything but......
The Cherry Orchards
What a world unto themselves are these Kentish cherry-orchards! Time has only a few slow and wide divisions there ; the winter-spraying in January (with tar distillate) ; the......
Country Life Kent Is In The Throes Of Fruit-picking, And
the first of the two annual invasions is on. What is so remarkable about the gypsies (or pseudo- gypsies, for there appear to 'be few pure Romany -folk on the road in England......
Murky Rectangles Sir, —the Letters In Your Issue Of June...
were the expected reaction of philatelists to Mr: Nicolson's sweeping denunciation of their bobby. May I say how much I enjoyed Mr. Nicolson's article? Being an-ardent......
A Standard For Education Sm,—those Who Discuss Education...
equality of all children are in my opinion, the opinion of a schoolboy, inclined to overlook certain vital factors in the everyday constitution of England and indeed the......
Bathroom Horticulture
Sm,—Mr. Richard Church writes in The Spectator of June 28th of the variety of fungi already in the fields—due to the wet summer. Today rather to my surprise I found two......
In My Garden Being On A Slope, I Am Benefiting
by the wet, although the strawberries could do with more sun. Salads and - new potatoes are already taken up. The'wet has brought on a bay tree that I planted last year under a......
Sta,—your Correspondent " Motorist " To My Mind Misses One
great point about the continued petrol restrictions, which is that it is making us into a most immoral nation. All motorists know that there is plenty of petrol, and for this......
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