18 JANUARY 1919, Page 14

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.")

Sie,—In his letter of last week in the Spectator re "Lord Haldane and the Territorials," Lord Dartmouth writes: "It is-as this same Division of Colonel Reid'e 'sham' Army that stormed and carried the St. Quentin Canal on October 23rd, 1918." Does he not mean the Schelde Canal at Bellenglise on September 27th, 1918? (See top of first column of p. 3 in the Times Supplement of December 8th, which gives Sir Douglas

Haig'e Victory Despatch.)—I am, Sir, Le., G. H. H.