25 SEPTEMBER 1926, page 15

Gas And Health [to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Si

a, — The Smoke Abatement Conference recently held in Birmingham, and the - important articles on this subject which appear from time to time in your columns, make me hope that......

Mr. Dolmetsch And Viols And Violins _ [to Ike Editor

of the SPECTATOR.] - • • • Sla,—In your issue of September 4th I read a report of the Haslemere Festival of Chamber Music, of which I am one of the organizers, and noted therein......

King Edward's Hospital Fund For London [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] think your readers may be interested in a series of Popular Talks" on "Travel Science, and Invention," to be given during October and November, in aid of King......

St. Francis Of Assisi [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sin,—May I call attention to the Festival of St. Francis which we are organizing at the Guildhouse, Eccleston Square ? It is seven hundred years ago—on the evening of October......

The Late Lord Lyell [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—The death of Lord Lyell may be to some of your readers a reminder of his life rather than a shock, for he had very completely retired from the public eye. Yet even those......

Poetry

CREATION IF I had an acre of land- () an acre of land Within cry of the hills, the high hills, And the sea and the sand, And a brook with its silvery voice— I would dance and......