13 NOVEMBER 1942, page 13

Ourselves And China Sm,—it Is Some Time Since Even Mr.

Tangye's Chinese friends were in China. Much has happened since they left their own shores to give the credulous Mr. Tangye a false impression of his countrymen in China. The......

The Profit-motive Sir,—surely The Function Of The...

encourage production when supplies are short of requirements, to discover and develop new resources of all kinds. This it does to perfection, making the reward of production......

Lord Balfour And The Jews Sir, —commenting On My Article On

"Lord Balfour and the Jews," Mr. Landman regrets that I make no reference to the Balfour Declaration b^ving been " in the nature of a contract given for due consideration." I......

Stn,—last Week's Spectator Advocated A System Of...

all Council schools by teachers "qualified by conviction" to gist such teaching—though anything like a test must be rigorously eschewed. I suggest that the last stipulation is......

Civil Service Reform Sir, —may I Protest Against The Kind Of

comment made last week in Your editorial note on Civil Service Reform? Referring to the recom- mendation of the Select Committee on National Expenditure that the administrative......

Further Spanish Commentary Sir,—the Personal Issues...

are of little importance or relevance. I must, however, point out that I did not impugn Professor Peers' consistency or good faith in the matter of his recent conversion to the......