23 SEPTEMBER 1905, page 16

170 The Editor Op The "spectator. "] Silk—under The...

"How it Strikes an Australian " you are publishing weekly articles by the well-known Australian writer, Mr. Abbott, and in your issue of Sep- tember 16th a letter appeared from......

[to The Editor Op The "spectator. " J

have just received the following, dated August 25th, from a farm on the veld, near Randfontein :—" Farmers are getting very nervous about the Chinese deserters, who are roaming......

The " Tonelessness " Of Englishmen.

70 TRH EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR"] SIR,—Many people might consider, with good reason, that Mr. Vaile's tirade against English youths in your last issue is sufficiently contrary......

The Hands Of Germans." He Thinks My 'words May Cause

some readers of the Spectator to believe "that fifty per cent. or over is the proportion." The words I used are : "In all the large English towns which are known to me a great......

[to The Editor Or The "spectator. "] Sir,—in The National...

for September (p. 59) a doubt is thrown on " the authenticity of the story " that Thomas Campbell the poet was accused of sedition in 1800, and absolved when the " Mariners of......

Sin.,—there Is A Curious Parallel To One Of The Complaints

of your correspondent, Mr. P. A. Vaile, in last week's Spectator on the "Tonelessness of Englishmen," in a letter (unpublished) written to Warren Hastings by one of his friends......