2 AUGUST 1913, page 15

Shelley's Yacht The Ariel ' Or The ' Don Juan.'

[To THE EDITOR Or THE " EPECTATOR.1 do not remember to have read in any of the accounts of the drowning of Shelley anything about the subsequent history of the 'Don Juan......

[to The Editor Of The "spzeriros.") Sin, —the Article In

the Spectator on "Games as Mathematical Problems," with its quotations from Mr. Schmidt's explana- tion how to win golf matches, or rather how to cause opponents to lose them,......

The "public" Schools And The Empire.

[To THE EDITOR or THE "Bram:on:1 SIR,--Surely your critic, in your issue of July 26th, is most unfair to Dr. Gray and his book. He begins by quoting (and, indeed, without......

The " Spectator " National Reserve Prizes At Bisley.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE " SFECTITOR.1 Smn, —I have been approached, as the officer in command of the Scottish Company in the Westminster Division of the National Reserve, by one......

Science And Games.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR."] SIR, — In any game of skill it is inevitable that the winner counts his BUCCeSII in some mathematical manner. When communication was less easy......