2 JULY 1910, page 23

Army Promotion.—the Disadvantage Of Being Selected.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.1 Sza,—The officer with a grievance we have always with us. And we all agree that he is a terrible bore. I write as one of a large number, and......

Democracies And Dependencies. [to Me Editor Or Sax "...

Sin,—No one can deny that we did well to take Mr. Roosevelt's advice cheerfully and good-humouredly. He pointed out a weak spot in our armour, and we recognise our weakness. But......

Rifle-shooting For Boys.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Srn, — Will you kindly allow me to answer "E. G. M.'s" letter (Spectator, May 21st) wherein he asks me to amplify my recommendation that the......

An Unequal Burden.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR."1 Sin,—The burden of our voluntary system for home defence is no doubt a light one for the nation regarded as a whole; but nevertheless it......