2 MARCH 1907, page 17

A "swadeshi" Postcard.

Cro TER EDITOS or THE "Sroor,roo.1 Sra,—Enclosed I send you a postcard recently received from a " Swadeshi" firm. Comment is needless. The native Bengali papers dwell so much on......

A Life Of The Baroness Bitrdett-00iitts.

[TO TUE EDITOR OP TUB SNOT/TOIL:"] Sra,—May I ask those who possess letters of interest from the Baroness Burdett-Coutts addressed to them or their forbears to send them to me......

The Derivation Of "apricot."

(To ins Simon OP THE “Srsor/roo.'J SIE,—Surely apricot has nothinc , to do with either "pine" or " coque" (see Spectator, January ' 26th, p.134),—French abricot, Spanish......

The Secret Of Our Rule In India.

To Tao Eorroo or vas "Sroororoo.".1 SIR,—The following views on native self-government in India written by General John Jacob, of Sind, in 1854, may interest your readers at......

" Sviadeshi Stores, 8th January, 1907.

DEAL Sit,—Have you with you any sort of tea, which you could." supply at 2as. a lb. in bulk P By ' bulk' we mean, we don't want them in lb. packets. We want them loose in......

The Battle Of Slivnitza.

r•re TIM EDITOR Or THE " SPROTATOR:1 Sra, — In your kindly notice of my article in the Contemporary you state: "It is surely incorrect to say that the chivalrous but ill-starred......

Game Preservation And The Tsetse-fly. Yrs The Editor Op The

"SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Some time ago you were kind enough to publish some letters from the president of the British Central Africa Planters' Association and myself on the subject of......