17 JULY 1926, page 16

Negroes In British Ports [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIRS I have read with interest the article on " Negroes in British Ports," by " Agatha Pemba," and would like to ask your correspondent whether she has considered the great......

The Authorship Of The Fourth Gospel

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Your reviewer considers that Lazarus " exposed himself freely in public both before and after the statement (in St. John xii. 9-11) at the......

Crosses In Russia

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,- -As a comparatively recent visitor to Russia, I was deeply interested in Mr. Boothby's article, " An Impression of Moscow." I am glad......

A Racial Danger

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Your correspondent, Mr. Knowles Stansfield, says that I " obviously have in mind a relatively few of the feeble-minded." He is mistaken :......

Mercer And Mercerization

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—One of your correspondents states that " Mercer was not the discoverer of Mercerizing." Is this positive assertion correct ? I have in my......

Oil From Coal

[To the Editor of the SrEcraTon.] Sin,--Your correspondent Mr. Ernest Hill is right in pointing out the difficulties of this process, now being much talked of as a remedy for......