28 JUNE 1902, page 33

The Probable Original Strength Of The Boer Forces.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. " ] Sin,—In the Spectator of June 21st there is a note about the probable original strength of the Boer forces. The following estimate made at......

The Desire To Learn.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIE,—With reference to the remarks of Dr. Gow as to the English boy quoted and practically endorsed by "H.E. T." in your issue of June 21st,......

The Charm Of Tone.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.1 Sia,—In your interesting article in the Spectator of June 21st on n The Charm of Tone ". you ask: "What do you consider to be the most......

[to Trh Editor Of The " Spectator."] Sie,—the Very...

article which appeared under the above heading in the Spectator of June 21st rouses me to one protest —viz., that it is not exclusively "the highly trained musician" or "the......

The Gloucester' Off Santiago. [to The Editor Of The...

Sta,—You slightly underestimated in the Spectator of June 21st the part played by the converted yacht ` Gloucester' in the fight off Santiago. Lieutenant-Com- mander......

An Onlooker's Note-book. • •

[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR.'] SIR,—In the Spectator of June 21st you quote a story from "An Onlooker's Note-Book" describing the meals provided for a Duke and Duchess on......

[to The Editor Of Tue Spectator."]

SIR,—Shortly after the return of Lord Roberts I chanced to meet a civil surgeon who in the course of his duties at the front had attended a sick soldier possessed of an......