4 APRIL 1931, Page 17

"THE CANADIA_N BOAT SONG."

Apropos to the question asked on page 460 of the Spectator for March 21st, for the author of "The Canadian Boat Song." I have an old book of bound songs which belonged to my grandmother who was born in 1795. In it there is a copy of "The Canadian Boat Song" with "the words written by Mr. Thomas Moore."—EttEN HUME-ROTHERY, Mendip House, Headington Hill, Oxford.