15 FEBRUARY 1935, page 18

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sin,—It is refreshing to see that one schoolmaster has protested, even though half-heartedly, against the stupid and detestable practice of caning children in schools whatever......

India And Hollywood [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—The problems of race and colour are the most serious that confront mankind today. They are so tremendous in their social and economic ramifications that many despair and......

Saints In Controversy

LT° the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sm,—No one would maintain that More's Responsio ad Lutherum was a pretty piece of work. Theological squabblers have often been notably......

The Unemployment Assistance Board

[To the Editor of TILE SPECTATOR.] Sia,—When the Unemployment Assistance Board was formed, the local Means Test Committee were told that their duties would probably end on......

The Caning Of Girls

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Whenever the beating of children in schools is discussed, sooner or later someone comforts himself—as "An Ordinary Schoolmaster" does in......