22 OCTOBER 1910, page 19

Bedford College For Women.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] IR,—That individual initiative is checked whenever a Government Department steps in to exercise any control is now generally admitted,......

Music.

THE LEEDS FESTIVAL. TILE Festival which was brought to a successful close last Saturday at Leeds was rich in points of interest. The band was perhaps the finest ever brought......

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The Oddfellows And Their Funds.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In last week's Spectator you repeat, without qualifica- tion, the statement that the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows possesses capital......

Poetry.

COLOUR. TEE lovely things that I have watched unthinking, Unknowing, day by day, That their soft dyes had steeped my soul in colour That will not fade away : Great saffron......