14 JUNE 1913, page 14

" Bunnahone."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR..] SIR,—One cannot but feel instinctively when reading "Father Ralph" that the writer• is thoroughly acquainted with the life he portrays.......

Germany And National Insurance And National Service. [to...

07 THE " SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—I think you overestimate the importance of Professor Bernhard's book on the undesired results of German social legislation. The very capable editors......

[to Try Editor Op Trh "spectator."] Sir; Colonel Vere...

reference to the American civil war• is perhaps a little open to misinterpretation. The Southern States thought that they had the right to separate themselves from the North,......

Military Policy And Institutions Of The British Empire.

[TO TRY EDITOR Cl THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—With reference to your notices of Major Pasley's work, perhaps the following extract from a letter written by Jane Austen to her sister•......

Ulster And Rebellion.

[To THE EDITOS OP THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—Is there any of your readers, man, woman, or child (if old enough to form any opinion on the subject), who believes that armed......

Increment Duty Payable On Minus Values. [to The Editor 07

THE "SPECTATOR.•] SIR,—I should like to point out that the decision of the House of Lords in the case of the Inland Revenue Commissioners v. Herbert and Others greatly extends......

An Organized Hypocrisy.

[To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—May I suggest that, merely as a display of intellectual gymnastics, it will be very interesting in the course of the next few days to......