18 NOVEMBER 1949, page 32

Hitler And Rearmament Sir,-" It Seems A Pity To Have

translated this book " writes your c ritic of The Fateful Years by M. Francois-Poncet. But surely an inadequate version of so important a contribution to history is better than......

Handel's Oratorios

SIR,—May I comment on the first sentence in the review of Dr. P. M. Young's Oratorios of Handel, which appeared in the Spectator of October 28th. The sentence is: " For nearly......

The Church Of South India

SIR,—The mention of the authorities of the S.P.G. feeling "bound in conscience " to take the course which they did over the Church of South India by Bishop Roberts in his letter......

Post Office And Public

Sta,—Before the war I lived at Dorchester, Dorset. - To reach London by the first delivery next morning, I could post a letter in the pillar-box at 8.30 p.m.; at the post office......