7 OCTOBER 1955, page 11

Soft On China*

BY GEORGE STAFFORD GALE 0 NE of the major curiosities of Coronation year, and there were many, was the warmth of the reception afforded to the navigating antics of the Russian......

Quest For Crossman

BY HENRY FAIRLIE This ability of Mr. Crossman to find a satisfactory intellectual basis for his opinions, attitudes and actions of the moment is, of course, his most obvious......

Next Week's Spectator Will Include The English Martyrs,...

TREVOR ROPER, and the article on 'The Professional Author' which was to have appeared this week.......