18 MAY 1929, page 19

Temperance Reform

go the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Your correspondent, " Prudens Futuri " is at one with practically all those temperance reformers whose idea of reform stops short of......

Mr. St. John Eratine And The "talkies"

[To the Editor of the Ssucrwroa.] commenting on Mr. Chaplin's refusal to use speech in his films, Mr. St. John Ervine says : "We are here dealing with a matter of technique and......

The Reform Of Public Houses

[To the Editor of the SpEcra•roa.] Sra,—Some of your -recent correspondents on the subject of Temperance Reform throw doubt upon the desire of the brewers for any real reform of......