10 JUNE 1916, page 14

Lines Written In The Salient.

[To TER EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."' enclose a copy of verses sent to my baby from her godfather, Lieutenant at the front. They were written one night in the trenches at Ypres......

"somewhere In Macedonia."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " ECTATOE.1 Sm,—As indicative of what is in the mind of at least some of the men in our Army, I beg to send to you the following extract from a letter......

The " Spectator " And Base Hospitals Abroad.

• [TO TRH EDITOR 07 MR "SPECTATOR."] 8m,—May I be allowed to contribute a very small sum towards sending the Spectator to the base hospitals in France ? I enclose a cheque for......

[to Ter Editor Or Thi '" Spectator."]

Sist,—Please find enclosed cheque for £3 to be used specially to send your number for May 20th to our soldiers. The articles on Ireland are specially instructive.—I am, Sir, &a,......

Forty-five Years Since.

[To ME EDITOR 07 THR " SPECTATOR:1 Sia,—Last week you reprinted a passage from what you rightly call " an extraordinarily prescient article" by the late Mr. Meredith Townsend......

A Great Waste Of Labour.

[TO THE EDITOR OP TRH " SPECTATOR:1 Sin,—The shortage of labour is universal. It can obviously not be ;alleviated by transferring labour employed in some necessary occupation to......

Macedonia Of Interest.—! Am, Sir, Ac., L. H.

"Spectator arrived quite up to date, also three C.F.N.'a, for which so many thanks. The sermons are very nice, and the one you mention Is very straight indeed (temperance). I......