19 JANUARY 1934, page 19

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—the Obvious Answer To

Sir Hesketh Bell's query as to my attitude toward the Police is that this query begs the question, by assuming that police functions in civil and national life can be carried......

Arms And Unemployment [to The Editor Of The Spectator.t...

is a disquieting belief held by persons who should-be well informed that the upward trend in employment in most of the heavy industries referred to in your issue of January 5th,......

Janus And Sir John [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—" Sir John Simon has been a dead failure." So writes Janus in a pontifical utterance. I hope I, as a rank- and-filer, may be permitted to challenge it. It is quite true......

A World Constabulary [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]...

hope it is not yet too late to comment on Sir Hesketh Bell's plan for a world constabulary, published in your issue of December 29th. His proposal is put forward with such......

How To Speak English [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sia,—Is not Miss Rose Macaulay's horror of pronouncing a word as it is spelt rather exaggerated ? Most people today get the greater part of their vocabulary from the printed......