Faulty Skinflint
Sir : Skinflint's deep insight is just this once at fault in suggesting that the Confederation of British Indus- try may want to propose stop- ping Post Office Saving Bank with-......
Makers Of Wealth
Sir: It is pleasing to see that the SPECTATOR has inherited Adam Smith's felicitous style in discours- ing on economic matters. Rather more questionable is the inheri- tance of......
London's Railings
Sir: Although somewhat removed from his normal City topics, Skin- flint's comment (30 January) on London garden railings deserves every support. One of the dreariest and......
Pure Tobacco
Sir: Mr John Lowe's questions (`Pure tobacco', Letters, 30 January) may be answered as follows: 1. Paragraph 3.9 of the report (p. 38) states that chemicals such as nitrates,......
Sir: My Publishing Colleague, Mr Kingsley Amis, Refers To Me
(albeit not by name) in his deeply felt 'Personal Column' (23 January) in a way that might have led an un- suspecting reader to believe that it is possible for an editor of the......
New Town Colours
Sir: It concerns me that correspond dents and for that matter column- ists write about Mr Walker's De- partment for the Environment as if it were exclusively concerned with......
A Gallery View
Sir: Sally Vincent's forthright opinions about workers and the working conditions in the Press Gallery have certainly provided those of us who report the goings- on in the House......
Letters To The Editor
Letters from Kingsley Ands, Nigel Lawson, H. D. F. Creighton, Sir Robert Barlow, Dame Harriette Chick and others, The right of reply Sir: Mr Roberts is so steeped in inaccuracy......
High Speed And Other Gas
Sir: Some of Mr Nicholas Daven- port's views about nationalised in- dustries are so childishly inane that he ought to keep them to him- self. As any marketing man would tell......
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