15 NOVEMBER 1919, page 12

State Purchase.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE 'SPECTATOR."] Sia.—You have been very generous in affording opportunity to correspondents to unburden their souls on this question, and it is interesting......

Progressive Prohibition On Constructive Lines.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] • SIR,—It is clear that between the advocates of State Purchase and its opponents there is a great gulf fixed. Instead of empha- tizing the......

Excess Profits Tax.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—While the Government are rightly urging the necessity for increased production, the extent to which they are hamper- ing output by the......

[to The Editor Of Tue " Spectator.") Sin,—whether The House

of Commons will reject the Enabling Bill, or pass it with, or without, further amendments, remains to be seen. This at least is certain—the introduction of this Bill furnishes......