1 DECEMBER 1900, page 28

The World's First Butterflies.

T T is difficult to picture the silence and stillness of a world in which there were no birds, no hum of bees, no flight of butterflies, and no signs of the innumerable other......

Correspondence.

SEVERITY OR CLEMENCY? [To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:'] SIR, — May I venture to place before your readers some con- siderations as to the policy to be pursued in South Africa......