6 AUGUST 1932, page 15

Confessions Of A Bird Photographer

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sm,—The correspondence referred to as prompting Major Buxton's Confessions of a Bird Photographer, in your issue of July 23rd, was initiated by......

The Origin Of Lawn Tennis [to The Editor Of The

SPEc-rATort.1 Sig,—In your issue of July 23rd, Sir W. Beach Thomas, in writing of the early days of lawn tennis, mentions that sonic persons believe (although he does not) that......

Schoolboy Ethics

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—The Headmaster of Lancing's indictment of the modem schoolboy, based, I suppose, upon long experience, is not encouraging to parents who,......

Mr. J. M. Falkner

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sta,—The death of John Meade Falkner, which occurred on July 22nd, claims special notice in the Spectator, for that journal was a favourite of......

The Woodpecker's Note

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] am no ornithologist, but I have great opportunities for watching the pied woodpeckers (Spectator, July 16th), as they have practically lived in......

Henry James And The Theatre

[To the Edi!or of the SPECTATOR.] SIR, —In Mr. E. F. Benson's review of Miss Elizabeth Robins' book Theatre and Friendship he misinforms your readers when he writes that Henry......