16 JUNE 1950, page 17

The Derbyshire Hostel

SIR,—The Derbyshire Education Committee's decision to establish, as part of their provision for the service of . youth, a centre for open country pursuits, has been criticised......

Three Million Roman Catholics?

SIR,—It Is always difficult to assess the value of religious statistics, even when their precise character is known. The Church of England publishes its Easter communion totals......

Letters To The Editor

Kenya and Dr. Malan- S(R,—Your special correspondent in his article, Round the Bend in Kenya, published in the Spectator of May 26th, makes the following statement: " Kenya......