27 JULY 1907, page 16

Newfoundland.

[To THE EDTTOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:"] Sfd,—The telegram sent by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain to Sir Robert Bond expressing the hope that Newfoundland would shortly join the Dominion of......

The Japanese Jumble.

[To THE Emma OV ias "SPECTATOR:I SIR,—I remember reading in a letter from an Englishman in Japan the opinion that if the Japanese conquered Russia, it would be impossible to......

The Late Dr. Rutherford.

[To THE EDITOR OW THZ "SPXOTATOR." SIR,—I should very much like to be allowed to add a few words to the appreciations which have appeared in the Press of the late Dr. W. G.......

The Lard Question And The Rating Problem.

[TO THZ EDITOR OF TER "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Your article of July 6th, able as it is, does not fully expose the injustice or the stupidity of the present system of rating the land.......