7 DECEMBER 1912, page 31

[to Tem Editor Or The "spectator"]

Sin,—There is no doubt a tendency to make far too much fuss about the results of by-elections, but the recent election at Bolton is of real significance. The result came as a......

[to The Editor Of The " Eprotatoil"]

Stn,—With reference to your comments on Sir Graham Bower's letter might I remark that the man in the street is apt to overlook the seriousness of the Ulster question when the......

[to The Editor 01 The "epectitor.,"]

SIR,—As one who took an active part in the Bolton election, may I ask the indulgence of your columns to explain why I differ entirely from Mr. Taylor as regards the effect which......

[to Ter Editor 07 The " Spectiltor."1 You Allow Another

old-fashioned Conservative to express his entire disapproval of (what he thinks) the most ill-advised letter from Mr. Oliver, which appeared in your issue of November 23rd P It......

[to The Editor Op Tee "spectat010 . 1

Sun,—Possibly Tariff Reform did not increase the Unionist vote at the Bolton election by reason of the way in which the suggested tax on foreign corn was dealt with by opponents......