23 DECEMBER 1916, page 16

[to The Editor On The " Spelt/coil") Sin, —a Few

years ago certain young cousins of mine, schoolboys at Felsted and Berkhamstead, but residing at the latter place, enjoyed themselves hugely during the Christmas holidays by......

Wayside Crosses.

as THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Sun—Among the many ideas put forward for commemorating our fallen soldiers in this unprecedented war, may I suggest that the restora- tion of......

A "via Sacra."

[To THE EDITOR OF THB " SPECTATOR.") SIR, — What can be more admirable than this thought of your corre- spondent to make forests of sacred shade of the dreary wastes where our......

London Revisited.

(To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR, Is not Mr. E. V. Lucas incorrect in saying that no other (London) instance of an architect being honoured with a medallion exists......

How To Dye For Your Country. [to The Editor Of

THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Your correspondent " London V." is mistaken in supposing that the grey uniforms formerly worn by Volunteer regiments cannot be dyed khaki satisfactorily.......

Braille Books For The Blind. [to The Editor Of The

" SPECTATOR."] you allow me to ask your readers, when deciding upon the direction which their charitable Christmas and New Year gifts should take, to bear in mind the special......

" A Student In Arms "—a Suggestion. (to The Editor

OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR, Will you suggest to the publishers of A Student in Arms that the essays be divided and published without boards in two or more light volumes? In its......

"rats And Mice And Such Sal At,t, Deer."

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, — May I with sixty years' experience of cats venture to disagree with your verdict that only a half-starved cat will be a good hunter?......

The Children And The Panther.

[To THE EDITOR OF 7'111C " SPECTATOR."1 SIR, —Have you heard the Cowichan Lake panther story? If not, even in these days when courage is so common that only men without it are......