14 OCTOBER 1916, page 14

The Volunteers.

To TRH EDITOR OF TRH " SPECTITOR., 8m,—When I commanded a Volunteer battalion, in order to get over the "fourteen days " difficulty I required every recruit to sign a personal......

" Jack And Jill."

[To ren EDITOR OF THE " fiesersrea,"1 Sus-s-In the notice of Nurse Lovechil 4' 8. Eega,cy in your issue of Ootob011 7th you speak of "Jack and Jill" leaving "poor Jill Wog there......

An Appeal For Civilian Clothes.

[To THII EDITOR OF TR& SPECTATOR.") SIR, —May I appeal to your readers on behalf of the many patients in this hospital who are invalided out of the Service ? Most of them have......

The Scottish Women's Serbian Hospital Fund.

ere TRH EDITOR OF THE 'SPECTATOR."] Sist,—May I beg for a few lima in which to thank you and your generous readerslor their response to my letter of appeal on behalf of the......

Church Army Recreation Huts And Clubs.. [to Rim Boma Or

TUE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—The Church Army have been requested by the responsible authorities to provide eighty more recreation huts and clubs for the troops close behind the......

(to Tee Editor Of The " Srecraros."1 Sm.—in Your Issue

dated September 16th you quote "The Old Man of St. Bees" (it should be Tralec) as having been composed by the late W. S. Gilbert. Several years ago I wrote to the author and......

The Late General Howell.

(To THE EDITOB OF THE " SPECTATOR.") 819.,—I trust you will find space for a brief tribute to the memory of Brigadier-General Howell, whose death in action on the Western Front......

Lete. ' Arethusa ' And Chiusester.'

[To THE EDITOR OF TES " srEerAToR.") Sre,—May we in the Committee's name plead for a short space in your next issue to sound a necessitous note in behalf of the Arethusa and '......

Sweaters.

[To THE EDITOR OP TDB " SPECTATOR.") SIR.—Call you make room for mo to prefer the following request ? I venture to ask ladies to writo for the printed pattern of a sweater and......