Walking In Circles

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Can any of your readers give a satisfactory explanation of the statement, usually accepted, that those trying to make their way out of the......

Openings In Canada

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The following letter, by Mrs. N. H. Coombe, which was awarded a prize in the Toronto Financial Post for the best description of success on......

The Communal Currency Of Guernsey

' [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin, —I should like to draw attention to the remarkable financial policy of the State 'of Guernsey between the years 1816 to 1837. A full......

Electric Heat

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Crusader seems to have been unfortunate in his exper-' ienee with electric fires. He writes, " I have experimented with electric heating......

Calverley's Ode To Tobacco

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—There is an unfortunate confusion about the authorship' of this well-known ode. Mrs. Creighton, in the Life and Letters of Thomas Hodgkin......

Humane Slaughter : A Slaughter- Man's Point Of View [to

the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—S0 much has been written from various points of view that I have thought it would not be amiss to give to the public that of a slaughterman.......

The Exportation Of Horses For Butchery

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—The Report and Evidence of the Departmental Committee has just appeared. The price of these volumes (31s.) will militate against their......