First To The Pole
STR,—In reviewing a book about Peary's servant and friend, Matthew Henson, Mr. L. P. Kirwan says: "Peary's enemies were quick to point out that on the last and crucial stage of......
William Temple And The W.e.a.
Sut,—In his review of Dr. Iremonger's Life and Letters of William Temple, John Christie suggests that the W.E.A. was perhaps of all his " causes " the one nearest to his heart.......
Rat Control
Sta,—Strix considers that "you have no further worries" once the Pest Officer's team is on the rat-killing job. There are, however, two sides to all questions, and twenty to......
Banks And The Public
Sra,—Mr. Frank Ward's letter in your issue of August 6th apparently insists that the service a bank renders to its customers is confined to the period of the day when the b'ink......
More Aid For Senor M.
Sta,—I am interested in.,Dr. C. K. Allen's article On Pitching It Strong, as I received an identical letter from Senor M. dated from Mexico City on April 15th last. Like Dr.......
The Royal
Sitt,—One important omission from the Royal Agricultural Show escaped the notice of Mr. Walston and was not mentioned by Mr. Hobson. No poultry were shown. This was exceedingly......
Relief In Germany
have read in The Spectator of July 16th the somewhat harsh remarks of Mrs. Ethel K. Davies concerning correspondents from Germany. Personally I feel that no pathetic letters......
The Higher Readership
Sta,—Strix, in your issue of July 30th, comments on the Press advertising of the British Electricity Authority. Incidentally, the Central Electricity Board to which he refers......
To Readers On Holiday.
LET US POST A COPY OF THE SPECTATOR TO YOUR HOLIDAY ADDRESS. Send instructions with a remittance - 70. for each issue — to THE SALES DEPARTMENT, THE SPECTATOR, 99 Gower Street,......
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