10 SEPTEMBER 1927, Page 18

AN ANONYMOUS FRIEND [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] ,

Sin,—Will you kindly permit me, through your columns; to thank the good _friend who has, for a long time, regularly sent me a copy of the Spectator ? Each week I derive great pleasure from its pages, and am always grateful to my benefactor for 'giving me what I could not afford to buy I think I ought to know the handwriting, but cannot deter. mine who my Liverpool friend is.—! am, Sir, &c.,

THE RECTOR OF LODDINGTON, KETTERING.