... WINES of the great year of 1928 seldom fail to surprise-- perhaps that is why it is such a wonderful year. I was introduced by M. Alfred Scheck to a Chateau Rauzan-Gassies '28, in Monte Carlo a few months ago, that was a rich and wonderful wine, but was unrecognisable as a Medoc neighbour (about a mile away) of a Chateau Margaux of the same year tasted about the same time although the latter ...

... D. S. Windham Lewis THUNDERSTORM-WATCHERS-- described officially as a network of volunteer observers --will operate in South next summer on behalf (vide Press) of the Department of Meteorology of the imperial College of Science. Bird watchers train- watchers, hole- in- road- watchers, blonde-watchers, dog-watchers, butterfly-watchers, and all those myriad citizens who defy Nanny and go in ...