18 SEPTEMBER 1909, page 13

The Taxation Of Mining Royalties.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIE,—I have always felt sure that the Spectator would wish to be right on questions of fact, so I was extremely disappointed that you did......

Tfiti Lords And The Budget.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, —The opinion seems to be widely held that Lord Rosebery's attitude towards the Budget has greatly diminished, if not destroyed, the......

Letters To The Editor.

SPECIAL MOTOR ROADS AND THE NATIONALI- SATION OF THE RAILWAYS. [To 'THY EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sru,—I have been reading a book recently published (" The Essential Reform :......

Correspondence.

THE REAL CRISIS IN SPAIN. [To THE EDITOR OF THY "SFECTATOR."] SIR, — The true reason for the extraordinarily rigid censorship of the Press by Senores Mann. and La Cierva was for......

The Finance Bill.—clause Xliv.

[To THE EDITOS OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Stu,—Clause XLIV. has received very little attention, but it is much more serious in its probable effect on the owner of agricultural......