Royal Fetish
Sir: It is on the occasions of royal funerals with their attendant mock mournings and associated ceremonious mumbo-jumbo, that the socalled free press is exposed as the hoax......
Wage Inflation
Sir: Commuters and other travel lers now face huge fare increases, Harold Wilson's Prices and Incomes Board seems to have been more efficient that Edward Heath's Industrial......
Tax And Property
Sir; The high price of houses today 1S usually attributed to the shortage of building land. Surely a greater reason is the capital gains tax of 1965, which exempted the house in......
Sarcastic Bookend
Sir: I fail to see why, at a time when you are running a correspondence about Jews and Arabs, a sarcastic and unnecessary attack on the celebrated Arab poet and mystic Kahlil......
Critical Heritage
Sir: Bookbuyer is usually entertaining and sometimes surprising. He certainly surprised all of us here with his unofficial announcement about the 'Critical Heritage' Series......
Rowing Down
Sir: Sculling may be done by scullers but rowing (Notebook, June 10) is done by oarsmen. Roderick Clayton 12 St Albans Avenue, Chiswick, London W4......
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