11 DECEMBER 1964, page 11

Maiden Speeches

SIR,--I read with interest the article in your Christ- mas number on maiden speeches in the new House of Commons. I was interested in the historical background, the courtesy of......

Sir,—as A Coloured Person Of British Birth And An Oxbridge

graduate, I was interested to read your three articles on the colour problem in Britain. Those of us who were born here and have grown to maturity find that we are considerably......

Lik Ma Letters

Letters from: Sir Anthony Meyer, MP. P. K. M. Donovan, David Charles Rose, George Chowd- haray-Best, Sir Douglas Glover, MP, Aneirin Tulfan Davies, R. Irvine Smith, Geoffrey......

• Sia,—what Is An American, An African, A Euro- Pean?

At what stage, if any. does a Welsh 'settler' in England become English or a European 'settler' in Africa an African? I take it that a Briton who takes out US citizenship papers......

Sir,—*obviously They Cannot All Come Here': The, Gloss Of...

logic in •Sir Cyril Osborne's favourite cry has grown no glossier since his speech two years ago in Oxford, when he tried to enlist our sympathies by painting • a lurid picture......