21 JANUARY 1938, Page 21

JUSTICE AS SHE IS

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sw,—Janus notes the enormous sums ventured in Football Pools, &c. All this is ignored by the Police, but recently I have seen men prosecuted in the court here for tossing for pennies on Banstead Common. Such is law and such justice.— Yours, &c.,

51 Worcester Road, Sutton, Surrey.

CHAS. WRIGHT.