26 JULY 1913, page 16

The Value Of Agricultural Land. [to Tee Editor Of The

"SPECTATOR. "] SIR, I am not surprised that an Australian farmer in your issue of July 5th should express surprise at my statement, namely, that the net rents that we receive......

[to Tee Editor Of The "spectator.")

SIR,—Weather boarding is doubtless a most artistic and com- fortable covering, but, as an architect, I cannot agree that a cottage covered with it would be fireproof because the......

F To Tim Editor 07 Tim "spectator.")

SIR,—Referring to your article on cottages at £150 each, which was of interest to me as one who is considering the erection of some labourers' cottages, I beg to point out that......

Lord Lytton's Scitrife

[TO THE EDITOR or THE "Spam...To/L.1 SIR,—I have read Lord Lytton's letter on this subject in your last issue with considerable interest, and also your comment upon the same. I......

[to The Editor Of The ..srectavon."1 Sir,—for Over Twenty...

I resided in a part of Essex where practically all the old cottages and some farm houses are constructed of weatherboards. They are satisfactory in every way. I never knew one......