31 JANUARY 1914, page 30

The 93an Regiment And Waterloo. [to Ins Edit°. Or Tor

"SPSCSASOIL"1 am sorry that in a hastily written letter an ill- expressed sentence has given occasion for the letter of "IL J." in your issue of January 24th. I ought to have......

Rar Eynon Or Too Sascrems."1

Sin,—Sir John Stirling Maxwell quotes Mr. Munro-Ferguson as having said that he made "£100,000 net profit in thirty years out of 4,000 acres of wood." Will Mr. Munro-Ferguson......

[to Mi Barron Or Vs• ''srrctsrori.'7 Sra,—everyone...

will be grateful to the Duke of Northumberland for the calculations regarding the Novar woods which he contributed to your columns last week. He has stated the case with perfect......

[to Ivy Emmy Of Mn "brsararoo:"] Sts,—sir John Stirling...

in his letter in the Spectator of January 17th appears to ignore the initial cost of planting. Taking it at £6 per acre, allowing for the maturing of the wood fifty years only,......

[to Ms Editor Or Ran Sfec711.0...] Sir,—some Seven Years Ago

the Government purchased from Mr. Malcolm, of Poltalloch, the estate of "Inverleven," on " Loch Awe side," for the purpose of growing timber on it. The estate has an area of......

The Traffic In Old Horses.

[To THE Emma or 21,8 ..SrscrArok."] Sia,—I note with pleasure that you are opening you• columns on this subject, which, in spite of all that was done by the Press to help us in......