18 DECEMBER 1926, page 19

The Cruelty Of The Fur Trade

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Rather to my surprise (delighted surprise !) I have received, in consequence of my article in the Spectator (on Trapping), quite a large......

Light

Atmouon the incandescent filament Glows steadily in the bulb, and all is bright About them in the room, and snug content Seems theirs as by the cosy hearth they sit— With eyes......

English - Presbyterian Jubilee Church Extension Fund:...

the SPECTATOR.]_ Sra,—At the luncheon held on December Oth at the Hotel Cecil, the new Church Extension Fund was inaugurated, and the Chairman (Mr. L. G. Sloan) intimated that a......

Do Animals Enjoy Captivity ?

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The host of letters which of recent years have appeared in the Press, either praising or abusing the Zoo, discourages addition to their......

Poetry

The Cathedral Tnou art a princely dream, a swelling psalm Graver than adoration of a Nun, Richer than bells that stab a Sabbath calm, Cooler than fount or palm in Syrian sun. No......

From A Canadian Letter

Mn. SYDNEY A. KEEBLE, School of Agriculture, Claresholm, Alberta, Canada, rrrites asking whether readers of the Spectator could send him any leading English periOdicals such as......