28 FEBRUARY 1958, Page 16

'DEAR SIR OR MADAM' SIR,—Taper is misinformed. The Prime Minister's

message to Mr. Parkinson was addressed from Can- berra and began with the words `Dear Councillor Parkinson.'—Yours faithfully, R. E. SIMMS

Chief:PUblicity Officer

Conservative and Unionist Central Office. Abbey House, 2/8 Victoria Street; Westminster, SW1