15 AUGUST 1914, page 19

Howlers.

[TO THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR.'1 SIR, — In your issue of July 25th Mr. C. H. Isaacson writes :— " The late Mr. Day, formerly senior tutor of Caine College, Cambridge, told me......

The Development Of The Irish Tourist Traffic. [to The Editor

OP THE "SPECTATOR. "] Str.,—The Irish railway companies have, during the last twelve months, continued their good work of facilitating the intercourse between Ireland and Great......

Poetry.

Tau Lord is King; to His decrees The nations of the earth must yield ; He rules their navies on the seas, Their armies in the battlefield. Is not the victory to the strong Why......

Books • Fighting Ships.* Each Year's Experience Enables...

to improve the arrangement of his well-known annual, and if the • Fighting Slips, 1814. Edited by Fred T. Jane. London: Sampson Low, Marston, and Co. [21s. net.] improvements at......

Elms.

[To THE EDITOR or THE "SPECTATOR. "] STR,—In the review of Moss's Cambridge British Flora your reviewer says (p. 205) " The present volume treats of numerous trees ; among them......

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