13 APRIL 1918, page 12

[to The Editor Or The " Spectator."] Sir,—i Think Your

correspondent Mr. A. C. Dowding, writing on farm tenancies, may be doing some landowners an injustice. He seems to overlook the fact that owners of land receive such an......

" Angaria."

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sia,—Before you close this correspondence on Angdria, may I quote the classic story of "Neer ed-din Hoja," the Turk of Anadalou ? The Hoja......

The Deeds Of The Merchant Navy. [to The Editor Or

THE " SPECTATOR."] Sm—Your reference to Typhoon in the Spectator of March 30th reminds me of a remark of an old captain whom I knew well. Running, near the Pentland Firth,......

Prisoners Of War: Educational Appeal.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."] Sta,—Within the past few days repatriated prisoners of war have called to deliver personally to me, by word of mouth, messages from the......

[to The Editor Or The " Spectator."] Sir,—is Not "

Soldier " somewhat mistaken regarding the colonies he visited when he was in Palestine recently ? From his description they would be the German colonies, not the Jewish. When I......

Farm Tenancies.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.") Sin,—Referring to Mr. Dowding's letter, will you allow me to point out that the hardship of which he complains is largely, if not wholly,......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator."'

SIR,—In a letter appearing in your issue of April Gth " Soldier," who states that he "recently was in many of the Jewish colonies in Palestine," informs us (1) that "all the......

Tithe Redemption.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR.") Eni,—A "leader " in the Times emphasizes the urgency of tithe redemption. There appear to me to be three important factors : (1) A clerical......