18 DECEMBER 1953, page 15

Sir,—i Was Present In Court As An Ordinary Member Of

the public on five days of the conspiracy trial. I welcome Sir Compton Mackenzie's article; it admirably expresses the anxiety of many of those who followed the proceedings most......

The Kenya Home Guard

SIR,—May I comment on the letter from " A Settler " 7 1 have just spent a year in Kenya, mostly in Kiambu District, the part of the Kikuyu Reserve nearest to Nairobi. It is......

Everest Sir,—i Do Not Feel Competent To Argue With Strix

the question whether altruism is a virtue or merely a quality. I am, however, in common with all mountaineers and explorers, grateful to him for his tribute to the bearing of......

For The Sole Purpose Of Informing You, As Editor, That

the " Sidelight " article by Comp- ton Mackenzie in your issue of 11th December has horrified me as it must have shocked the great majority of loyal Scotsmen. Sir Compton, whom......

&tiers To The Editor

SCOTTISH CONSPIRACY Stn,—Sir Compton Mackenzie's eloquent article on the Scottish conspiracy trial suc- ceeded in stirring my indignation against the Edinburgh police, though......

Sir,—in Common With Many Scots, I Was Extremely...

the comments by Sir Compton Mackenzie on the recent trial of the four young men charged with conspiring to overthrow the constitution. 1 found myself in sympathy with much of......