23 MAY 1931, page 16

Russian Timber Camps

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—In its issue of February 7th Forward brings together a number of extracts from different newspapers—which few people ever sec contiguously......

Centralizing Income Tax Collector S [to The Editor Of The...

SIR,—There is a solid case for centralizing the appointment of Income Tax collectors, even if it involves the disappearance of local assessors. The old parochial system of......

The Pulford Street Site

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Mr. Currie, in his letter of the 9th-instant burkes the issue. He claimed originally that consequent upon the Millbank Improvement Scheme,......

" Disraeli "

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Would you allow me to supplement, chiefly from the last work written by an avowed .Tory panegyrist, what is, I believe, the true version......

Imprisonment Of Boys On Remand

[To the Editor of the SrEcrxron.] Sta,—Speaking from thirty-six years' experience in the London police courts, I doubt if Mr. Cadogan or Miss Cicely Craven quite understand the......

• Castlereagh And Bulwer Lytton

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Absence abroad accounts for my reading a small batch of Spectators together, and so I read the reviews of Professor Webster's Castlereagh......

Dr. Guillotin

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sum,—Should Mr. Churchill, Sir Herbert Samuel, and other serious students wish to know more of Dr. Guillotin, apart from his (?) machine, they......