21 AUGUST 1936, page 21

Cork And Cook [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sia,—In your issue of June 5th Sir William Beach Thomas, in his ,eVer delightful ",Country Life " notes tries to put across a good.double. "The glorious Cork mountains." In the......

Beer Taxes And Beer Profits [to The Editor Of The

SPECTATOR.] SIR,—If Mr. Sydney E. Watson's figures are correct---and I have no means of checking them—what do they mean The years 1981 and 1932 were crisis years when the con-......

Utopia And Doon [to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—it

is interesting to note how once again the Utopian ideals of Sir Thomas More are taking place, and not in one connexion only. In the letter of your correspondent in relation to......

Roman Catholics In Spain [to The Editor Of The Spect.ator.]

SIR, --In your August 14th issue Lieut.-Colonel P. R. Whalley remarks that " the large majority of the population [of Spain] are still Catholics," and that therefore they are......

Fiona Macleod

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sra,—In his interesting article, in your last issue, on William Sharp (" Fiona Macleod "), Mr. Waugh has missed the prosaic reason which was at......

The Colonels And Spain [to The Editor Of Tax Spectator.]

SIR,—I would like to ask the military gentleman who wrote in your last issue if he has ever worked as an agricultural labourer from sunrise until sunset for the sum of sixpence......