CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER.
(To THE EIHTOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") send herewith cheque for half-year's subscription to the Spectator. I do not send subscription for a whole year, because I fear that if things go on as they seem likely to dq your paper will be suppressed long before a year has expired. Finless some effort be made by the Government to counteract the poisonous effect of the Bolshevik propaganda—which they seem unable or unwilling to check—there must be disaster within a very short time. Why should they not adopt the French plan of posting up on public buildings throughout the country statements of facts which it is desirable for the people to know? Vast numbers read nothing but the Daily Herald, the Call, and other revolutionary papers. I have often seen posted up in country towns and villages in France printed copies of patriotic speeches delivered by Deputies in the House of Representatives, and these must have a good deal (4 influence. Even now large numbers of people in England seem to have no idea of the facts with regard to Ittissia. an./ still less of the disastrous effects of revolutions which have taken place in other countries—nor do they, undefstand that' the import of- food bite -England Would 'stop" when one credit
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