26 SEPTEMBER 1925, page 17

The Alleged Decline Of The Piano

[To' the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] . . SIR,—I have seen it stated that pinao-playing among amateurs is declining' and that at the present rate of decline piano- playing will......

A Memory Of Tr& Cinema

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Some years ago when cinemas were still rare and the pictures - flickered violently, an incideirt occurred in a small fishing town on -the......

Standing In Omnibuses And Trams

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sia,—The authorities concerned ought to be ashamed of their piece of contemptible Prussianism, in withdrawing the limited right to stand in......

China And British Trade

• [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR]. SIR,—I enclose a copy of a letter I have addressed to Mr. George Lansbury, M.P., with reference to his reported state- ment—" No English need......

Free Agricultural Training In Canada .

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,--In view of the problem which faces parents whose sons are seeking a career after leaving our public and secondary schools, may I ask that......

The Church And Empire Settlement

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] • SIR,—We have been entrusted with the development of vast territories for the benefit of mankind. They call for popula- tion. We are......