14 MARCH 1908, page 17

Taxation And Poverty.

[To Tile EDITOR OF TUB "SesarATos.-] SIR,—Would you allow me to point out that the views of Professor Dill, Guizot, and Dr. Hodgkin with regard to the effect of heavy taxation......

Mr. Whiteley's Will.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. " ] SIE,—The article headed " A Garden City of Old Age " which appeared in your columns of February 22nd is interesting and picturesque, but......

A Competition In Imperial History And Geography. Ito The...

or TUN , SegorsTort.") SIR, I have read lately with much interest of the recent institution of the " Roberts trophy," open by competition to all school rifle corps of boys—under......

A Literary Coincidence. 1.1 2 0 T116 Editor Or Tim Sp...

chanced a few days ago to come across a copy of an old volume entitled "The Weekly Entertainer," published and printed at Sherborne in 1810. The full title-page, which is very......

Emigration To Canada.

[To TOR EDITOR OF MR "SPECTATOR...1 Srn,—In a few weeks' time work will be reviving in Canada, and an early selection of suitable emigrants should be made so that they may......

Irish . Character.

LTO THE EDITOR or THR esexerkroa...] SIR,—III answer to " Cathal " (see Spectator of February 8th), let me say that 1 hope that in-all I have written aboutireland he will find......