16 MAY 1925, page 18

Flags As Sky Signs

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Since 1903 when Mr. Sell rebuilt the premises at 166, 167 and 168 Fleet Street, a flag has been flown continuously for twenty-one years.......

Poetry

COME, COME, MY. LOVE COME, come, my Love, the morning waits, What magic now shall greet our sight : What butterflies Before our eyes Shall vanish in the Open light ! Come, while......

The Oak-tree Pest

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR, ---It does not appear to be generally known that young rooks readily devour the oak-leaf moth caterpillars (Tortrix Viridana) which kill......

Cutting Off The Queen's Toe : A Memory Of The

" COAST " [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The principal queen at a certain place on the " Coast '0 —a dusky lady—had a very bad poisoned toe, and the doctor decided that......

Extract From Letter

PLAYING FIELDS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.—Mr. A. G. J. Carpenter (Chairman, Dulwich Hamlet Old Boys' Association) writes : May I suggest that in providing playing fields much can......

A Correction

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In the review of Trelawny's Adventures of a Younger Son, in your issue of April 25th, it is stated that Recollections of the Last Days of......

The Refugees In Greece

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In order to draw attention to the great need still existing among the refugees in Greece, and to the very poor response to the final......