3 AUGUST 1929, page 17

The Individualism Of The Independents

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—The true and generally fair article in your last issue should be supplemented by some words of the late Dr. R. W. Dale, one of the......

Cruelty In Sport

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In connexion with the recent discussion in your columns on cruelty in sport, it appears to me that the persecution of any living thing for......

Shanghai And Extra-territoriality [to The Editor Of The...

SIR,—As one who has lived in Shanghai a good many years and travelled extensively in China as a British merchant, I was greatly interested in reading Captain Knapp's letter in......

English Biographies

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—With regard to the letter of " H. M. W." in your issue of July 27th, there was a letter two or three years ago in your paper from a......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—in Reply To The

kind letter of " H. M. W.," I confess that, in my review of Mr. Whitfield's book on Mrs. Gaskell, I deliberately intended my reference to the " four greatest biographies in our......

The Revised Prayer Book And The Bishops

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sm.,—Mr. Boys-Smith writes with decision, confidence, and a taking lucidity, but he achieves his purpose of providing the Bishops with a clear......

The Unemployment Problem

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Surely Mr. H. P. Carter's conclusions in his letter to you are open to criticism. Thus he writes : " The more econo- mical and effective......