15 MAY 1993, page 29

Mayhem

Sir: When I turned to the puzzle pages in the 1 May issue of The Spectator and saw Mass had presented a crossword titled `Mayday' (his 200th in the series), I could not help but......

On The Waugh-path

Sir: The beleaguered landowners on whose behalf Mr A. Waugh writes to complain about the activities of assorted `ramblers and scramblers' (Another voice, 24 April) are in an......

Policing The Pigs

Sir: Martin Vander Weyer's article `Snouts in the trough' (1 May) clearly identifies remuneration of directors and chairmen as an issue which should concern both share- holders......

Action This Day

Sir: Nigel Nicolson asks (Tong life, 17 April) what the European Parliament is doing about Bosnia. As he knows, because I discussed it with him some months ago, press reporting......

Twit's Fat

Sir: Yes, every twit of a certain age knows that fried bread should be fried in bacon fat, not chicken fat (Letters, 1 May). However could C.P. Todd of Clayhill Farm tell every......