Mauritius
SIR, —Ni g el Fisher's article on Mauritius (Spectator, September 17) was quite fair and in line with what he publicly stated in Mauritius a few weeks ago. But he is inaccurate......
Electoral Reform
SIR,—It would appear that Alan Watkins, having heard Mr. Grimond's first speech at the Liberal Assembly, paid no attention to the electoral reform resolution that followed. If......
The Sex War
SIR,—lt was never my intention to get involved in a sex war, neither do I subscribe to the trite phrase quoted by Claire Rayner—If-women-ran-the-world-......
King Hal's New Crown
SIR,—Mr. Knox Cunningham in his letter (Septem- ber 17) about the pigeons losing their safe seats at Westminster shows unnecessary concern that King Hal's living 'crown' has......
The War In The Commonwealth
SIR,—Mr. A. Yasamee views India with such a 'distempered appetite,' that his letter (Spectator, September 17) makes little sense, if any. To begin with, that absurd statement he......
That Plan
SIR,—The Government's recently published National Plan contains an interesting analysis of Britain's economic structure. But as there is no provision for either carrots or......
Mods, Modes And Models
SIR,—Miss Holland will need no help from any or us in defending her friends among the motel aristocracy from Mr. Gray. if the notion of he' championing their virtues is slightly......
Sir,—i Must Protest Against Dr. A. L. Rowse's Absurd Protest
(September 17) against your editorial blaming Britain for the imbroglio in the Indian sub-continent. Dr. Rowse places the onus of blame on Pandit Nehru. But is it not natural......
Sir,—why Is Mrs. Knapp So Sure 'that Grand Ex- Ponent
of the English language, Sir Winston Chur- chill, would have flinched at the use of the word "frivial" '? Has she forgotten his own wartime in- vention of the word 'triphibian,'......
More About Windscreens
Sut,—Once upon a time, as all good stories should begin, however incredible, a man parked his car in a lay-by and started to read the Spectator. On the back window was a label,......
Defending The White Paper
Stn,—It is quite true, as Mr. Hattersley says (Sep- tember 3), that in my original letter I did not answer his 'crucial question' as to whether integration is possible without......
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