26 AUGUST 1949, page 15

Alpine Accidents

tits,—If Janus thinks that the present crop of climbing accidents in the Alps is mainly due to the smallness of the tourist allocation, he seems hi be gravely over-simplifying......

Night School Students

SIR,—By his emphasis on the austerities of life for an evening student, E. J. Anderson spoils a good case for State aid to this class of student. I was myself a day student at......

Ste,—to Janus's Welcome Note On This Needless Risk To Young

mountaineers in the Alps owing to lack of francs to meet the cost of guides, may I, as an old climber, add two other causes of accidents ? In my day, a week was nearly always......

Unsettled Hyderabad Sin,—one Despairs Of Truth Ever...

well, when we fmd that an unprejudiced observer like Mr. Horace Alexander can be so misled over recent events in Hyderabad as his article in the Spectator of August 19th reveals......

Religion In East Europe

Sts . ,The Rev. Stanley Evans, with a devotion in an Anglican clergyman worthy of-a better cause, returns to his defence of the Russian Chureh and of the Politburo which......

Simply, Alpinist. Sir,--everyone Must Agree With Janus In...

of August 19th, in his remarks as to the sadness of Alpine climbing tragedies ; as also to deaths on the roads and in the air. But let us not revert unconsciously to the......