30 JULY 1932, Page 15

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] ..

SIR,—As a constant reader of your paper for certainly not less than fifty years—perhaps you will allow me to thank you for your article " The Old Bailey and the Press." It is refreshing after the fuss and publicity which has been given to this rather sordid case by the Press in. general to find that one publication at all events is ready to voice the opinion of, I should think, at least 99 per cent. of its readers.—I am,