5 OCTOBER 1918, page 12

Lord Kitchener And The Egyptian Oilfields.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] propos of your interesting article on the search for new oilfields, it must be of interest to recall that to Lord Kitchener is directly due......

Ito The Editor Of The " Spectator:]

Si,—Sir George Beatson's idea of a Red Cross Nursing Reserve to supplement or replace the Voluntary Aid Detachments seems an excellent one. As it is presumably to include......

[to The Editor Of The " Speotatoz."]

SIR.—Your columns have been so full of V.A.D. criticisms, cul- minating in an article with "Specific Suggestions," that, as the person responsible for the development and......

An American On Ireland.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR,—Some time ago Mr. T. P. O'Connor, on his return from the United States, informed a credulous audience (I think the House of Commons)......

Mr. Ivintour And The Ministry Of Food. (to The Editor

OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Mr. Wintour's removal from the appointment of Perma- nent Secretary in the Ministry of Food should not be allowed to pass without public explanation.......

The Foundation Of Industrial Peace.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Mr. T. Ernest Jackson in the communication which appeared in your last issue states his belief that the National Alliance is the only......