12 OCTOBER 1929, page 20

"lynch Law "

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The derivation of the term " Lynch Law," given as the answer to one of the " best thirteen questions " in the Spectator, will surprise......

The Wigtown Martyrs

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Your correspondent Sir Graham Bower apparently thinks Professor Rait at fault and asserts, in your issue of October 5th, that " the story......

The Wounding Of Birds In Big Shoots

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sut,—I wish you would take up the subject of the atrocities that are undoubtedly committed in the name of sport in big shoots. I can quite well......

Points From Letters

CRUELTY IN THE MIDDLE EAST. Can nothing be done to improve the lot of the horses and mules in the Middle East ? The R.S.P.C.A. might be able to take some action in this......

International Education Society

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Eighteen months ago, thanks to the generosity of a public-spirited man, the International Educational Society was incorporated under the......