14 MAY 1937, page 19

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sirs I Was Surprised

to find the Dean of Exeter saying in his very interesting article of April 3oth, " When George IV received the Sacrament, no one was shocked. He was a rake ; but it was the......

Corporal Punishment

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR . ] SIR,—The question of corporal punishment will shortly be examined by a Departmental Committee appointed by the Home Secretary. Valuable......

Changes In Religion

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The letter from Dr. L. J. Bendit, in your issue of May 7th, deserves the careful consideration of all Churchmen, for, among other things,......

The Caledonian Water-power Scheme

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR, —Mr. Blake tells us that from a wireless debate over which he presided, it emerged that the Highlander does very much want the security of......

Unemployment Benefit

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—I am writing to you, knowing that your journal often gives a sympathetic hearing to matters which appear socially unjust. A member of my......

Sta,—there Is One Aspect Of The Question To Which Very

little [To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] prominence has so far been given, namely, the calibre of nurses and matrons employed in our public mental institutions (I am in no way......