31 OCTOBER 1941, page 12

China And Japan

Sm,—In his article on " China and Japan," Sir John Pratt would have us believe now that the Burma Road was closed on July 17th, 1940, " in order that Great Britain might gain......

America Understood

Snt,—I read with the greatest delight Mr. Canham's eulogy of Notes for Your Guidance. It seems a pity that anything so good and understanding should be limited in its sphere.......

Facts As Foundations

Snt,—Miss Denby does not contest the main point I made in my little wrangle with Clough Williams-Ellis: that the vast majority of people would like houses with gardens. It is......

Rheumatism And Industry

SIR,—Dr. Sanguinetti (letter The Spectator, October loth) may be confident that Lord Horder appreciates fully his pioneer work in Kensington as far back as 1921. But the fact......

Rabbits And Men

SIR,—The letter of Dr. Sanderson-Wells in The Spectator of October 17th under the above title has created considerable excitement among my many correspondents interested in......

Which Poland ?

Snt,—Professor GOrka disagrees with my review of the Cambridge History of Poland ; why I cannot understand, for in his letter he " restates historical facts " with which I......

- Shakespeare And The Soldier

Sia,—In your issue of May 9th an R.A. gunner in Sussex begs for a copy of Shakespeare to replace one lost on manoeuvres. One wonders why he didn't ask his girl to spend two bob......

Six,—i Have Read With Interest The Article By Erwin D.

Canham in your issue of October 24th, and previous articles in The Spectator on Anglo-American Co-operation. It occurs to me that you may be interested to see the attached list......