26 MARCH 1977, page 18

Queen Of Australia

Sir: Mungo MacCullum's article, Queen of Australia (12 March) is an example of a striking contrast in English life, between things as they are generally thought to be and things......

Speaking Of Wales

Sir: Antonia Martin's recent article, Say it in Welsh (5 February) contains grave inaccuracies, It must give concern to those who are aware of the real situation concerning the......

The Scotch

Sir: Mr Richardson (5 March) is perpetuating an eighteenth-century genteelism. We Scotch began to describe ourselves as Scottish when we consented to have the barrier of a......

Scorn And Ridicule?

Sir: In his review (5 February) of Taki Theodoracopulos's The Greek Upheaval, Mr Christopher Hitchens says a number of strange things—among them a reference to me, which [ now......

As If ...

Sir: Re Mr Watkins's 'as if problem' ( 19 March)—as if it bloody mattered. Dennis W. Hackett 44 The Pryors, East Heath Road, London NW3......

Postal Delays

Sir: No doubt Peter H. Young (26 FebruarY, had his own good reasons for having his rePIY, to my criticism of the Second Class Postal Service delivered to you by hand. In' the......