16 JUNE 1917, page 14

Note From A London Gardener In War Time.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR, —This morning (June 12th), when I looked out of the bedroom window to see if there had been any rain on our war potatoes and other......

The Birthday Honours.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR."3 SIR, —Is there no woman in the whole of the Empire distinguished in art, literature, social service, or philanthropy whom the King "......

The Empire Resources Development Committee. [to The...

" SPECTATOR.") SIR, —Mr. H. Wilson Fox, as Honorary Secretary of the Empire Resources Development Committee, will no doubt do good work at home in arousing thought and......

Biblical Study.

(To THE EDITOR OF Tat "SPECTATOR."' Sta,—May we call the attention of your readers to the fifteenth Vacation Term for Biblical Study, which will be held this year at Cambridge......

Air Routes.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 Ere,—As the Spectator has taken a good deal of interest of late in the possibilities of aviation in the future, may I ask you to allow me to......

" States Of Personality."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' 4IR,-1 know you have sometimes been interested in "states of personality.". The following experience (the second of its kind I have had) may......

Cheese From Sheep's Milk.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sra,—Do we milk sheep in England? Here, in Sicily, and also in Italy, they do so, and make. a very good cream-cheese called ricotta from the......

How To Save Sugar ?

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' Sra,—If nobody in the United Kingdom took sugar in tea, we could dispense with the importing services of at least one steamer with a......