29 APRIL 1916, Page 14

"ACROSS THE ZODIAC."

_ [TO THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR.") Sne,—In the Spectator of April 1st your reviewer in an article on Meleager mentions a similar work of fiction, the late Mr. Percy Grog's Across the Zodiac. There is a book by Mr. Edwin Pallander also entitled Across the Zodiac, and also concerned with adventures among the planets. Is this coincidence or your reviewer's mistake ? Edwin Pallander is a n;tri de plume, and its assUmer was sufficiently alive to send two very clever sketches to the Hibernian Academy of this year.—I am, Sir, &c., , [There is no question as to the priority of Mr. Greg's use of the ti — ED. Spectator.)