6 SEPTEMBER 1957, page 19

The Liberal Party Conference Sir.—pharos Has Certainly...

and we apologise for the typing mistake on our postcard inviting you to our Conference. He can hardly blame the Liberal Party, however, for a typist's error. Regrettable though......

Tv Apple Cart

Sin,—Replying to Mr. Richard Findlater's criticisms that 'top people' in the entertainment industry are overpaid, Mr. Jack Hawkins appears to suggest that he was paid a fee in......

In Defence Of D'oyly Carte

SIR,—Your contributor Mr. Levin expresses himself mystified at the prolonged survival of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and adds a sneering comment to the effect that its......

Richard Holt Hutton

am engaged on a doctoral dissertation for the University of London on Richard Holt Hutton, editor of the Spectator from 1861 to 1897. I would very much appreciate hearing from......

Festival Intelligence

THE CELLO CONCERTO was less successful, Here the fault lay with the soloist, Janos Starker, who neither ,showed any sense of Elgarian phrase nor cast new light on the music with......