5 JUNE 1941, page 13

Lord's In War-time "

SIR,—On a day when the Germans were flooding Crete with airborne troops it is not surprising to read that the pavilion at Lord's was full, " the red tabs of the higher Staff......

Unequal Sacrifice "

Sift,—There remains still one point to b& made in this controversy. The " high " wages your correspondent grudges us are our only in- surance against a future likely to be......

Food For A Siege

SIR,—The time has passed when any who dared to hint that these islands were a beleaguered fortress could be accused of " doing the nation a disservice." Today Lord Woolton has......

Propaganda To Germans"

Sts,—In the article " Propaganda to Germans " John Willoughby raises two points on which I would like to comment. First, the writer's complacency is exceeded only by his obvious......

Exploiting The Service Men "

SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a letter in your issue for May 23rd headed " Exploiting the Service Men." The anonymous writer of this letter protests against " the......

A Bald World

SIR,—If as Mr. H. G. Wells appears to think, we are in danger of being faced, within measurable time, by a " bald world," owing to the enormous demands made on forests to supply......