26 JANUARY 1929, page 20

Housing . On A Sound Financial Basis [to The Editor'

of the- SPECTATOR.] SM,—Five per cent. used to be the social reformer's Utopia. At' Letchworth the First Garden ' City, 'Ltd. has ' actually carried the' idea into ' reality,......

The . Loss Of The `. Titanic '

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Recently, when reading in Mr. J. G. Lockhart's Peril of the Sea his vivid account of the shipwreck of - the ` Titanic ' and the loss of......

" A Survey Of Fascism " [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—While thanking you for the kind allusions to myself in your notice of the International Centre of Fascist Studies' first year-book, entitled A Survey of......

Homecrofts And The Slui1i

• • • [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—May I extend an invitation to any of the societies now engaged on the housing of the poorer workers, to look out for families who......

The Public Schools And Lawn Tennis [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The attitude of the large . Public Schools toward lawn tennis shows in most instances, from recent replies t o inquiries on the subject, a marked repugnance......

The' Leading Civilized Country - In The World ?

[To the'Editor of the SpEcrAron.] Sza,—One frequently sees references to France as the leading civilized country of the ' world. Although I suppose it is impossible to indict a......