30 JANUARY 1904, page 27

Woodcocks Near The Sea.

THE Duke of Northumberland has for some years caused the keepers on his Alnwick estates to affix rings, with a small plate on which the date is inscribed, to any young woodcocks......

Letters To The Editor.

LIBERALS AND FREE-TRADE UNIONISTS. [To TM/ EDITOR OF THE "SP2CTATOR.1 Sin,—The results of the recent elections, eminently satis-- factory though they must be to the Free-trader......