16 DECEMBER 1949, page 16

Psalms Of Scotland

Sta.—As a Scot I have been greatly moved by Professor John Baillie's tribute to the metrical psalms in his review of Dr. Millar Patrick's book on that subject. It is. as he......

Schoolmasters' Wives

SIR.—It is depressing for the wife of a young schoolmaster to learn (tern your correspondent "U.H." that Mr. Lewis" reflects faithfully the require - ments and attitude of the......

The Poorest Paid Profession

SIR,-1 was very glad to see Mr. Armstrong's letter on the subject of the clergy. It is a fact that in most cases teachers arc considerably better paid than the clergy,......

Farming In North Wales

SIR,-1 have read with very great interest the letter from Mr. C. S. Chapman, published in the Spectator of December 2nd. As a hill-farmer, I ,consider the points made by Mr.......

Sir,-1 Have Followed With Interest The Remarks On The...

schools, and should like to add one or two points. I take your editorial note to Mr. Engert's letter in the Spectator. December 2nd, to mean that the Ministry of Education did......