17 DECEMBER 1937, page 21

Careless Little _mistakes

[To the • Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sta,—Mr. Anthony Powell's " Marginal Comments " on the proposal for an American film actor to play the leading part in a film of the Royal......

The "stolen Colonies " [to The Meer Of The Spectator.]

Stit,—Now that - Germany's Colonial linen is being aired so insistently, and the mandatory regime docketed with every label from indecorum to larceny, we may be pardoned for......

Autolycus Rescues Mr. Clynes From Lethe [to The Editor Of

THE SPECTATOR.] Sm,—Mr. Clynes denies that the phrase " hectic debates," which he uses in connexion with the Abdication Crisis, refers to proceedings in Parliament. I accept......

A Propos De Fromage

[D'un correspondant parisien.) C'Erarr a la Chambre it y a quelques jours. Le ministre de Ia guerre retiondait a une serie de questions touchant Is defense rationale. II......