13 AUGUST 1932, page 15

Colonial Preference [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]...

ago, at the time of the last agitation for Colonial Preference, I was present at the Bankers' Institute on the occasion of an address by a well-known banker. The following is......

Bank Charges [to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—mr....

difficulty is representative of that felt by a great number of people unused to business conditions and to whom the theory and practice of banking is a terra incognita. Briefly......

--- The Origin Of Lawn Tennis [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—In your issue of August 6th, which contains my letter on the above subject, the name of the inventor of lawn tennis is given as Major Hallor Kingfield,......

The Home Safe System [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sin,—In Mr. Kiddy's article on July 23rd he makes the state- ment that depositors can get 2} per cent. by using the Home Safe system. This requires qualification. The only banks......

Lord Plumer: The Soldier As Administrator [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Your article under the above title in the issue of July 23rd recalls an incident when Lord Plumer was out here as High Commissioner. Canon Temple Gairdner......

Disarmament [to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir, —in...

on qualitative disarmament in your columns I have seen no mention of the fact that we have already had a practical experience of the value of agreements limiting the nature of......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—the Rev. F. R.

Barry's article on this " Movement " in your issue of July 30th is hardly likely to help in remedying the defects he specifies, by offering •it Anglo-Catholicism as a s teadying......