24 NOVEMBER 1928, page 18

The Slum Problem

. [To the Editor of the. SPECTATOR.] - SIR,—I have followed with interest the correspondence which has appeared in the Spectator with reference to Captain Townroe's new book,......

A Gold Coast Library

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] S'-n,—On my return to the - Gold Coast in December I intend to start a lending library for the natives in Accra, the first venture of its kind,......

School Empire Tour To Canada

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—The efforts of the- School Empire Tour Committee have been fully justified- by the success of the tour which has just returned from......

The Terrible Earthquake Of 1693

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In view of the recent disaster in Sicily the following may interest you. Catania has always suffered from invasion, Carthaginians, Romans,......

Veni Creator Spiritus "

[To_ the-Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sit,—As many know two of the most beautiful ancient : 1.4in hymns which haVe come down tb us._ are " Veni Sangte Spiritus " and " Veni Creator......