18 OCTOBER 1930, page 20

Humane Slaughter And Other Matters

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In the Spectator I see a letter from Miss Cole in which she draws attention to the recent Italian enactment for compulsory humane......

Heaven

WHEN I am dead and transported and under the ground, Wrapped by walls that are soundless, out of Earth's centre and round. One joy will be mine that none of the living shall......

Points From Letters

INDIA AND THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. Owing to an unpardonable inadvertence I have wronged the present Viscount Inchcape in my reference to "Sir James Mackay," in my letter, "......

Art

THE London Group exhibition which opened last Monday at the Burlington Galleries is profoundly disappointing. In fact the kind of gibes that are so cheerfully hurled each year......

A Hundred Years Ago

TI3E "SPECTATOR," OCTOBER 16rn, 1830. NATURAL AFFECTIONS. The thing least understood, as indeed it is least studied, is the heart of man ; we make laws, and shape moral rules,......