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Gas Dli Ence Ste.--your Correspondent Mr. Allmand What...
qualifications for the veeping statements which I have made en the question of gas defence. aly sole qualification is the application oi common sens.e in examination ot opinions......
The Scandal 01 War Sir,—praise To The Rev. Raymond O'flynn
for the realism of his address on " The Church and War." His statements that " in practice war is hardly ever justified," that " modern warfare is a violation ot the natural......
Poverty
SIR,-1 want to read in the Catholic Herald that somebody (perhaps the correspondent who talked about holy poverty) has found your correspondent Seamus Burke some work.......
Yugoslavia Sir—after The Generous Comment Of "cyrillus"...
on the Balkans, may I just add a few words of explanation to clear up the ambiguity which your correspondent emphasises? When I have referred to " movements for South Slav unity......
Poverty Again Si R, —in The Course Of Mrs. I
aughton Mathews's speech last Tuesday she mentioned that "there is no better trainingground for character than a good Catholic home where money is a bit scarce and selfdenial is......
Lord Carson Have Been A Reader Of Your Paper Since
it attained national status and perhaps I cannot pay it a greater compliment than by saying that I read it from the first page to the last every week. Am I correct in thinking......
England And Italy Sta,—perhaps You Would Allow Me To Add...
I. I have a strong impression that though a league of nations is an historic idea the actual League is merely the rej ected offspring of those two horrid things: American......
Italy And Peace Sta.—the Rev, A. Akel. In His Letter
in yours of October 25, seems to have entirely misunderstood the question or to have disregarded the British and also the continental peoples, as shown by the s:atcments in......
A Disclaimer Sir,—in The Issue Of Your Paper Dated October
25, 1935, there is a reference to myself in the article on the front page, entitled " The Welsh Coalfield Trouble." In view of the wrong impression which it conveys, I shall be......
What Is A Church?
SIR,—Under the heading Recent Remarks " you quote • Mr. Maurice Lavanoux as saying: "The way to build a church is to build a church= a • gothic ' or ' romanesque ' or '......
Bankers Or Owners?
SIR,—Your Welsh correspondent's resume of the trouble in the Welsh coalfield, in using the term " owners," perpetuates a misconception which has been carefully foisted on the......
Peace And War Sir.—mr. Welch Stresses The Fact That Only
within the limits of their knowledge can Catholics act in this matter of peace or war, just or unjust cause. But surely he must agree that nobody but an absolute moron can plead......
Too Much War Chatter
SIR,—Much of the war fear now stalking the world comes, I am convinced, from all this talking and writing about war. Nowadays it seems as though some newspapers had become mere......
An Overdue Reform Sir,—will You Spare Space In Your Valuable
paper for the following statements which the writer believes to be incontrovertible. Land being immovable, equitable rates and taxes levied on its ownership would inevitably......
Astroi.ogy Sig,—it Seems To Me Imperative That Some...
feeble, should be made to destroy the modern delusion that astrology is necessarily bound up with fatalism. The Hebrew writers did not make this mistake; neither did medimsal......
Surplus Population Sir,-1 Have Just Received A Letter From A
French atrthoress who was recently in Italy visiting the new towns of Littoria and Sabaudia, in the reclaimed Pontine marshes, where she says that 300.000 people have been......
Benedict Xv And Peace
Sig,—The reference to the papal efforts to bring about the end of the Great War, referred to in your review of Mr. John Eppstein's new book, Must War Come? leads me to quote the......