30 DECEMBER 1899, page 14

Correspondence.

A STREET ADVENTURE BY TOM HUGHES. [TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") think the enclosed article found among the papers of my father (Mr. Tom Hughes) may be of interest to your......

Rifle Clubs.

[TO THE EDITOR OF TEE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—After twenty-four years of South African life I returned to the Old Country in September, 1898. My goal is New Zealand. Target......

Shields In War.-4. Suggestion. [to The Editor Of The...

Sin,—In our war with the Boers the one thing at present wanted is some mode of protecting our soldiers in their advance to the attack; and I beg to suggest a resort to the old......

The Volunteers.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —Some knowledge of the organisation of Government Departments suggests that with the best will in the world the War Office, at this......

The Future Of Our Army.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,--The scheme for a Territorial Army, further developed in the Spectator of December 23rd, will, it is to be hoped, be carried into......

Letters To The Editor.

MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS. [TO THE EDITOR. OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—I have read from week to week the common-sense views of the Spectator on the war. As an old Volunteer of 1852, I......

Alarmist Views.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") entirely endorse and agree with your own views and those set forth in Mr. Robert Yerburgh's letter in the Spectator of December 23rd. There......