6 FEBRUARY 1959, Page 22

SIR,-1 agree with much of what Mr. Peter Heyworth says.

But- the fact remains that a laudatory notice of an ill-attended concert, however heart-warming it may be to the promoter, is not a negotiable instru- ment when it comes to paying the fees of the musi- cians and the bills of the printers.—Yours faithfully,