10 OCTOBER 1925, page 21

" Where Hannibal Passed "

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—In the Spectator the reviewer of my book, Where Hannibal Passed, questions my assumption as to Hannibal's rate of marching. On this point......

John Clare

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Apropos of the interesting autobiography of the poet Clare in recent numbers of the Spectator, I looked up a half.. remembered passage in......

Jazz

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Will you allow me to protest most strongly against the now almost universal use of the 'epithet " jazz " to describe what is really......

Open - Air Schools

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In the Spectator of September 12th your correspondent " H. N. S." states that " the gross deformities of rickets so often met with in......

Cheaper Taxis [to The Editor Of Mc Spectator.]

SIR,—Mr. John Soutar's letter strikes home with the question —What is the good of cheaper petrol if we are not to have cheaper taxis ? I agree with him that London taxi fares......

The Church And Divorce [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—May I point out that the letters of " A Liberal Church. man " and of Mr. G. F. C. Raban, criticizing my article on the above subject, practically support its contentions ?......

A Voluntary Fund For Our Present Distress [to The Editor

of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—I have had a copy of Miss Malim's pamphlet and am in sympathy with her laudable object. In your issue of the 3rd inst. a suggestion is made for the......

Matter And Change [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]...

you kindly allow me to point out in your columns that the origin of the Theory of Matter and Change imputed to Bergson was really worked out about fifty years earlier by a man......