19 AUGUST 1922, page 16

Boggarts And Badgers.

(To THE ED/TOR or THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR.—With reference to Mr. E. H. Hewlett's correction in regard to the word " boggart " being applied to the badger, this must surely have......

Compton Dando.

(To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR, —Mr. C. R. Haines will welcome your story but will still wonder at the distinction you have conferred upon Compton Dando. It is, in......

Poetry.

THE PREACHER.* UNDER delicate spring verdure, Young, yellow-green oaklets, The late leafing ash-bough, Fresh sycamore fans, Amid bracken fronds uncrumpling, Tufts of lucent......

Thoughts On " Some Short Stories And A, Sermon."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOZ."] Sur,—As bearing on the communicated article "Some Short Stories and a Sermon," which appeared in your issue of July 15th, you may possibly......

Women Magistrates And The Summer School At St. Hilda's...

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—As it is difficult to secure a complete list of Women Magistrates and Justices of the Peace I venture to ask for space in your columns......

White Badgers.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR, --in connexion with the letter in your issue of August 5th on the subject of badgers and the occasional occurrence of an albino......

The Editor Cannot Accept Responsibility For Any Article,...

letters submitted to him, but when stamped and addressed envelopes are sent he will do his best to return contributions in case of rejection. Poems should be addressed to the......