13 JANUARY 1906, page 17

The Proposed Experiment In Militia Training.

[Taw experiment proposed by Colonel Pollock for which we are asking subscriptions may be briefly described as follows. Colonel Pollock declares that if funds sufficient to meet......

Rto The Editor Op The "spectator."]

SIR,—I have read with interest the correspondence on the Education question which has appeared in your columns, but none of the solutions suggested seem, in the present state of......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectatoii."1

SIR, — In reply to some of your correspondents who advocate that the religious instruction in the public elementary schools should be given by the clergy, may one be allowed to......

The Amendment Of The Education Acts.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR, — As one greatly interested in the education question from the administrative and historical points of view, it appears to me that the......

Poetry.

ALIEN. IN Afric's fabled fountains I have panned the golden sand— Caught crocodile with baviaan for bait— I've fished, with blasting gelatine for hook and gaff and wand, And......