3 APRIL 1920, page 13

Mrs. Humphry Ward.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."3 SilL,—Of late years it has been the fashion amongst emanci- pated modern critics to deride Mrs. Humphry Ward's novels for their seriousness......

The Plumage Bill.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:1 Stn,—Lord Aberdeen's Plumage Bill, promoted by the "Plumage Bill Group," passed all its stages successfully and without a division last week......

Profit—rate Per Cent.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.' 'I SIR,—I am venturing, as the originator of this controversy (ot rather of the discussion, for the subsequent writers have only confirmed my......

Britain's Gold.—where Is It

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR29 SIR,—One of the recommendations made by the Supreme Council on March 8th with a view to the amelioration of the present economic difficulties......