19 JANUARY 1968, page 28

Sir: One Of The More Attractive Incidents In Rayner...

fictionalised chapter of autobiography Saturnine was when the hero coughed up a worm. Mr Heppenstall has now done it again (Letters, 12 January) in response to my challenge......

The Rector Vanishes

AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS The resignation last Sunday of Dagobert Frilling, the fourteen year old pop-dancer, front his position as 'Rector' of the Daily Telegraph Memorial Home......

Signs Of The Times

Sir: May another Saxon suggest to Sir Denis Brogan that he is wrong to attach so much im- portance to a letter to the Daily Express (5 January)? Only cranks write to newspapers.......

The Prisoners Of St Kilts

Sir: As you know, all the St Kitts prisoners (see SPECTATOR, 20 October 1967 and subsequent letters) were acquitted by the Supreme Court of the West Indies on 27 November.......

Amorous Prawn

Sir: It is true that, as David Williams writes (12 January), 'Not unprofound, not ungrand, not un- moving—but unpoetical' is a 'comment' of Matthew Arnold, but not a comment on......

Toujours Le Lampiste

Sir: It is possible for surviving relatives of men in the Fifth Army to feel put out by Sir Denis Brogan's article of 15 December. One English county battalion died where it......