1 JUNE 1929, page 20

From An Australian Reader [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

- Sne,---Allow me to express as an old subscriber my sincere appreciation of the very fine Centenary issue of the Spectator. The Period of the last hundred years : covers great......

A Defence Of Hinduism [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—Mr. Pennington, in your issue of May 11th, referring to a certain evil existing in the south of India, remarks, "a religion" (meaning Hinduism)-." which not only sanctions,......

• M.p.'s Wages Centuries Ago [to The Editor Of The

'SliEcrAron.] ' Sm,—The practice of making payments tO Members of the Hinise - COnfinons goes baCk to' the year 1205. In the fourteenth century it was Provided that four......

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• • . • . • -. . - • • •-• $ -- SIR,—Your contributor's article on the subject of mothercraft . . _ in the Spectator recently does not quite do justice to the work performed at......

"cut The Cackle And Get To The 'osses " [to

the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] S1R,--I think I can enlighten your correspondent " H. M. W.," who asks for the origin of the slogan, " Cut the cackle and get to the 'osses." The......