4 OCTOBER 1913, page 31

Canals And The State.

[TO THE Enrroa OF TEE "SPECTATOR. "] Six,—Mr. Neville Chamberlain in his letter to you in support of the policy of State aid to canals says that " The gain to be looked for is......

The Late Lord Lilford And The Little Owl.

[To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR. "] Srs,—I read with lively interest the article on "The Little Owl" in last week's Spectator. With your kind permission I would ask leave to......

Songs, Naval And Military.

[TO THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR..'] Sin,—In the otherwise delightful article on " Songs, Naval and Military," contained in your issue of September 20th, there is a story of......

[to The Editor Of The ' Spectator.")

Sin,—In the article "Songs, Naval and Military," appearing in your issue of September 20th, one inaccuracy has to be noted. Garrick's effusion, " Hearts of Oak," referred by the......

Affairs In The United States.

[To THE EDITOR O■ THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, —In your issue of September 20th, under the above heading, you write, "In San Domingo the United States assumed control of the eustoms......

Similarities In Titles.

[TO THE EDITOR 07 THE " SPECIAT014 . ] Sin,—In fairness to myself I would like to point out that my book, "The Spoilers"—now on sale in a cheap edition—was published before Mr.......