6 JANUARY 1973, page 20

Too Kind

Sir: I accuse you of the crime of being too kind to Mr Heath. You state (December 16) that by the " scandalous European Communities Act and the surrender of parliamentary and......

Infamous Conduct

From Dr A. J. Nimmo Sir: I was rather shaken by John Rowan Wilson's references (December 9) to what he called ' Victorian nonsense' in his article on infamous conduct, as I have......

Praise Indeed

Sir: One would have to go a very long way to find two better articles next to each other in a magazine than those by Simon Jenkins and Auberon Waugh (December 23). I marvel at......

On Candidates

Sir, Others have already commented at length on the causes and significance of Uxbridge and Sutton, and I feel no call to join them; however there is a side issue which should......

Le Pouding De Noel

Sir: I have been eating pudding on Christmas Day for years. I practise this expiatory rite because I am guilty of latent anglomania and hope thus to be forgiven. Yet I cannot......

Ageing Lawyers

Sir: W. Diment (30 December) asserts that there should be a compulsory retirement age for lawyers " sixty-five (or at least seventy)." So far as Her Majesty's judges are......