13 JUNE 1908, page 15

Iialf-a-million Of Paupers.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —Mr. Martineau's very dogmatic statement on the above subject in your issue of May 23rd makes me wish, with your permission, to break......

Sir,—in View Of The Extent To Which New Zealand Has

been quoted as a very paragon of excellence in matters legislative, it is high time that some one should state the facts of the case as seen from within, and I am glad to see an......

Ter Edito1 Op Tie " 9frctat01121

SIR,—I hardly think the extract sent you by Mr. Legge (Spectator, May 23rd) is quite fair, or at least there is a good deal to be said on the other side. For a few years there......

The Old-age Pensions Bill.

[To rom Smolt or ma "Eirsorkros.") SIR,—Your article on "The Old-Age Pensions Bill" In last week's Spectator is conclusive on the point that amendments are needed. Two old......