18 FEBRUARY 1911, Page 14

AN APPEAL.

[TO ERB EDITOR 07 THE " SPECTAT0101

Snt,—We, the feathered performers in the pageant of your river, are half-starved. Plumage may conceal our emaciation, but many of us are emaciated to the last degree. We beg lovers of wild birds to help us in our need.—Your obedient and famished servants, THE SEA-GULLS OF LONDON.