5 OCTOBER 1934, page 20

Optimists • And Defeatists

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Whether or not your reviewer has correctly interpreted his functions, Lord . Allen's " friendly tilt". appears to be logical. " Britain's......

Conciliation In Austria

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] have read the communication of your Vienna Corre- spondent with great interest as a convincing account of the situation in the Austrian......

Miscellaneous Imports

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR, —The latest Board of Trade returns are as interesting as usual. In particular I would like to draw attention to an item on page 106,......

The Secretaryship Of The Zoo

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—May I say how great a satisfaction it has been to read Professor Julian Huxley's letter in your issue of September 28th ? I am not one who......

Manslaughter On The Road [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sm,—Commenting on the recent case in the Manx Courts, The Observer, in its editorial, tightly remarks that in this country justice hisblmost collapsed in its office of......