Bureaucracy At Its Best
We understand from our Area Supervisor' (write the Licensing Section of the Potato Division of the Ministry of Food) that all the potatoes now grown on your farm arc sold either......
A Spectator's Notebook
0 F the two new Trans-Asian railways whose construc- tion was referred to in this week's Sino-Russian declaration (and also in these notes some months ago), the more easterly,......
Minor Mystery
I have been brooding on the implicatidns of an advertise' ment which appeared in the Econamist last week. It read: Young Graduate required for Education Department Of Political......
Collapse Of Devout Party
Inspired by a recent paragraph in these notes about a pools- winner being treated for shock in a London hospital, a readet has sent me a story which, though I fear it is old as......
The Eastern Alliance
C O-EXISTENCE, the latest centrepiece in the shop- window of political jargon, has the air of being a new formula, of offering new hopes. But in fact man cannot exist without......
Not Far From Corunna
The Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Abergavenny, has launched in'his Parish Letter a slashing attack upon the modern child, whom he accuses of taking less interest in religious......
The Voice Of Experience .
The much-discussed politician had been under discussion. ' And what,' someone rather naively asked, ' do you think about his future ? ' The Great Man cocked an eye, took a......
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