4 SEPTEMBER 1909, page 14

The Budget.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—If one may assume that all taxation ought properly to come out of income, why does not some bold Chancellor of the Exchequer sweep away......

Lord Macaulay And Mr. Lloyd George.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.'] SIR,—Lord Macaulay writes in his essay on Southey :— "It is not by the intermethlling of the omniscient and omnipotent State, but by the......

M. De Freycinet's Development Bill.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 See,—Will you allow me, as one who has read for some time at the Paris Faculte de Droit, to point out that, from my experience, there are......

The Budget Land Clauses.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Stu, — The animus of the proposed Land-taxes is well shown (Wyman's Debates for August 10th, p. 172) by the provision that if the owner of......

The Taxation Of Mining Royalties.

['TO THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin e —Your correspondent "Proprietor" in the Spectator of August 21st is mistaken in his argument that—in England at any rate, I cannot......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator.") Sia,—have The...

attendant upon the construction of the special motor roads suggested by Mr. Lloyd George's Bill been fully considered ? The Bill provides (S. 7, c. 2) that the new Road Boards......