... sells is a constant source of dismay, not least to the variety of record companies for whom he has worked, one of which went bankrupt in the process. He's the kind of singer who for once justifies Juke Box Jury's favourite cliche: He's too good to get into ...

... subsequent and final disaster demonstrated a real or lasting remedy. U.N.O. is not in a mess because it is nearly bankrupt. It is nearly bankrupt because it is itself, morally and politically, in a whale of a mess. Lord Home was courageous enough to point ...

... foster-mother, at this moment, to a new variety of stiff-strawed, mammoth-yielding oats that would restore solvency to this bankrupt crop! The old lax-eared Chevallier barley, that revolutionised malting quality be re its legs grew too feeble to hold its ...

... that they will soon all be poor. I urge (my friends) to hurry and come to Montenegro before its people's hospitality bankrupts the country. First, a brief account of the Montenegrin coast. This extends from the fjord-like Gulf of Kotor (south of ...

... depression and by 1926 the Wolseley company was in the hands of receivers; a winding-up order was made and the firm declared bankrupt with liabilities exceeding £2 million. Of course, the company in its heyday had been con ducted in lavish style, and many ...

... getting one) during the depression was a short one, and in any case it would be an unwise landlord who would let his tenant go bankrupt in hard times through paying too much rent. It is a different matter in times of rela tive prosperity, when incompetent tenants ...

... do not know how long this lasted: not very long I fancy, because the early Scottish kings, a quarrelsome lot, were usually bankrupt and one of the things which it was easy to sell was the right of ferry. In a country such as Scotland with a coast line deeply ...

... deal swiftly and firmly with Sukarno's malevolence and mischief. Indonesia, once rich, peaceful and well- governed, is now bankrupt, rent by civil war, and administered in a manner at once fan tastically inefficient and fantastically corrupt. Sukarno has ...

... best Norfolk tradition and they main tained large numbers of men and horses to do it. Un fortunately most of them became bankrupt. I, on the other hand, saw the red light. 1 sacked all my men, put the farm down to grass, ran sheep over the lot and walked ...

... yet another ride by some scamp of a publisher. But this parti cular species, if not fast dying out, or taken over, or made bankrupt, has in the past decade been succeeded by a brash new tribe of publisher- adventurers who are turning the seedy old conventions ...

... extra tractor or specialised implement would be of little assistance. He added: How many farms with plenty of labour go bankrupt Certainly there seems little likelihood that a fate such as this will befall Mr. Clayton. Although he has been a farmer only ...

... of practical sym pathy with our poor tycoons and the Govern ment's generous standards of remuneration for the heads of our bankrupt nationalised industries did not play some part in the sharp resurgence of that subversion, I will eat what the moths have ...