Prison For Sex Offences Sir,—mr. Hewitt And Others Have In
these columns denounced the laws by which " biological aberrationals" are tried in our courts and sent to prison. May we ask what these critics would like to substitute for......
Sir,—i Am Sorry To Learn From Mr. Kirkbride's Letter In
your issue of July 21st that he did not enjoy hisjOurney in the restaurant , car. The "tavern" restaurant car in Which he travelled is one of eight which were Introduced as an......
The Road Slaughter
Sta,—There is one remedy which has not been tried. Let the law provide for the automatic suspension for long or short periods of driving licences on conviction for offences......
Expulsion From Israel
SIR.--I was interested in the attempt by Dr. Yapou, the Press Attaché of the Israel Legation, to refute your remarks on the position of Arabs in Israel. I should like to point......
Poundbury
SIR,—In H. J. Massingham's review of Dorset by Eric Benfield appear the words: " Poundbury is Danish, not pre-Roman." Might I call your contributor's attention to the report of......
Ambivalence
SIR.—Mr. Rossiter certainly " sees pedantry where none is meant." I wasn't being pedantic about " ambivalent." Pedantry requires more learning than I have. I thought it odd to......
Father Douglass
Sta.—The Oxford Mission to Calcutta has decided that the most fitting memorial to the late Father Douglass will be a hostel at Behala for boys employed in Calcutta, which thus......
Harvest Fields
SIR.—There have been two literary references in the Spectator recently to harvest fields, one querying the appropriateness of Tennyson's epithet " happy," the other quoting a ."......
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