11 MAY 1901, page 15

[to Not Editor Of The "spectator."'

Sin,—Sublime mountain scenery appears to have produced on the mind of Sir Joseph Hooker an impression akin to those described in your deeply interesting article and correspon-......

The Tax On Coals.

(To TELE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin, — In the Spectator of May 4th you say of the Coal-tax, that it" will have in practice none of the terrible results foretold by Sir......

A Model Rifle Range. Rto The Editor Of The "spectator."]

Srit,—Readers of the Spectator who have followed with interest the plans put forward in recent months in its columns for improving our national shooting as the back- bone of......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."'

Srn,—Like so many of your numerous readers, I have been struck with the able and interesting article on the above subject in the Spectator of April 20th. I am glad that "J. M.......

Poems Of The Malay Peninsula. [to Tue Editor Of The

" SPECTATOR."' SIR,—While gratefully acknowledging the insight and care- fulness of your reviewer's treatment of "Poems of the Malay Peninsula," might I point out that though in......

Vastness And Isolation. [to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

SIE,—Your correspondence on this subject reminded me of a passage in a remarkable book which had sufficient recognition fifty years ago to pass into its fourth edition : "A......