21 OCTOBER 1916, page 14

Art.

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY. Tax war has contracted the number of practising artists as drastically as it has contracted other professions, but there are not very many signs that......

[to The Editor Oe The " Spectator.") Sir.—ie Is Not

for me to criticize the conduct of a Fellow of Exeter, old or young; but in bare justice to the young lady mentioned in the Limerick of which two lines are quoted by Mr. L. J.......

Poetry.

A VERY HAPPY WARRIOR. WS cold of a night in the trenches, But old Fritz must be feolin' the same. 'E don't like trench mortars, an' whizzbangs an' mud, An' e 'ides the barbed......

The Church Of St. Martin-in-the-fields. [to Ins Editor Of...

.`43riterrros."3 Sia,—Would you kindly allow us through the medium of your paper to give notice that in future the Church of St. Martin-in-the- Fields, Trafalgar Square, will be......

Notice.—when " Correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed...

name or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked ".Communi- cated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the......

Birds Of Paradise.

(To TEE EDITOR or THE SPECIATON.”3 would like to draw your attention to the enclosed, taken from the columns of a great daily, hoping that you will comment upon it as you see......

" Bury Or Burn."

Ten article under the above heading, dealing with the desecration of beautiful places by the scattering of pieces of paper and other picnic) debris, which appeared in our issue......

The Scottish Women's Serbian Hospital Fund.

WE have received the following additional subscriptions to the above Fund:— s. d. I s. d. Preciously acknowledged 85 13 6 I Mr. and Mrs. J. Rowett 3 3 0 Mrs. Munro Ferguson.. 5......

"boche."

[To THE EDITOR OF TEl "Brzeriroa.1 ill a,—Do you remember a discussion in the papers some time ago as to the origin and significance of the term " Boche "? I believe the......

" Cheshire " Or " Chester "?

[To THE Dines or THE "Sem-mm."1 his pleasant account of Captain Millet's Souvenirs de Cempagne your reviewei writes that the gallant author has made a wi th in the phrase un......

[to Ter Editor Of Tim Spectitor."7 Fie,—if Your...

are still open to "Limericks," perhaps you will kindly admit the following :— " There was an astute aviator Who delighted to land on a traitor; When they asked how he knew Who......

A Memorial To Miss S. Macnaughtan, The Novelist. [to The

EDITOR OF TR) SPECTLTOII."] Sie,—It is 1.:Oposed tc erect a oi....1:aorial to Miss S. Macnaughtan, well U.:limn both as author and as an indefatigable war worker. Maenaugb tan,......