22 DECEMBER 1923, page 11

Lord Buckmaster's Bill.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—This Bill, as passed some time since by the Lords, contains one clause—that relating to lunacy—to which, considering the deplorable......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sirs In Her Analysis

of the attitude of the public towards the Bishop of Oxford's Liquor (Popular Control) Bill does -Lady Astor seriously wish us to believe that in temperance matters there are......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sia,—i Should Like To

ask Lord Buckmaster one question. If his so-called remedies for hard cases become law, what guarantee can he give us that England will not follow the example of America, where......

Politics And Drink.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—You know much better than I can tell you that the prospects of any social reform, however desirable, are injured rather than advanced by......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Her Article Under The

above heading, Lady Astor, speaking of the Liquor (Popular Control) Bill, says that " The Trade has attacked the compensation scheme of the Bill on account of the provision for......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—i Read With Great

interest the article by Lady Astor on " Politics and Drink " in your last issue. I have always supported a Prohibition policy, and I think a prohibitionist country will beat a......

Life Membership By Instalments.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—From the fact of the publication in your issue of December 8th of " Commoner's " letter regarding life mem- bership by instalments, I......