5 FEBRUARY 1927, page 19

" Yea " And The Corruption Of Spoken English

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The answer to the statement in Mr. Donald Gullick's letter in your issue of Dec. 25th, 1926, saying that the Lancashire colliers all say "......

Please, May We Share The Ocean?

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Mr. Gilmore's strange letter, which appeared in your issue of January 22nd, demands some rejoinder, however curt or inadequate. (1) The......

Do Animals Enjoy Captivity?

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] think the following will prove that if kindly treated birds arc perfectly happy with their liberty curtailed. Many years ago I got a hen......

The Number Seven

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Silt, -I have waited in vain for one of your correspondents to retrace the development of the interest in the number seven to its origin in the......

Christ And The Stars

• [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] • - May I submit to both the writer and readers of the Puzzle " Christ and the Stars" the following : "Nor, for oil that we know, need the......

.how To Make Farming Pay -

- • [To The Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sim, --Having fanned largely in East Anglia and Yorkshire for a quarter of a century I venture to say once more—if von will allow me to do......