6 APRIL 1991, page 22

Tale Of Two Governors

CREDIT controls have their friends. John Smith affably says he would use them, but does not say how. Neil Kinnock in his best `Don't bother me with details' manner says he would......

Mouton Farci

THE hungry sheep look up and are not fed — just stuffed. Why? I was complaining last week that our institutional investors combine the worst features of sheep, lem- mings and......

Roger's File

I AM delighted that my regular reader Roger Cooper will now get his Spectator more promptly. When we were at Oxford, I persuaded Boffins the bakers to bake a loaf for Roger,......

City And Suburban

The right and the wrong way to cut out the next silly house boom CHRISTOPHER FILDES T reasury ministers — including the First Lord of the Treasury — want two contradictory......