26 JANUARY 1951, page 16

India's Case In Kashmir

SIR. — In your note, " Kashmir Unreason," in the Spectator of January 19th, you state: "That the predominance of fault is on India's side is beyond all question." And again: "......

" Discursions " Sir.—sir Osbert Sitwell Must Be...

at least half his hope (side your review of his reprinted essays), for the word " discursion " is not quite as new as he assumes. G. K. Chesterton's Alarunis and Discursions was......

Suc—please Allo'w Me To Correct A Mis-statement In Your...

"Towards a Press Council?' You say the draft constitution for such a body prepared by representatives of the various newspaper proprietors' associations, the Institute of......

Petrol Bombs

SIR. —The sense of humanity is now so attenuated and so rarely operative that it may seem futile to protest against any of the minor barbarities of modern warfare. But I think......

Enter Reindeer

Sir, — Janus, in your issue of January 19th, has an interesting paragraph on reindeer. As. Chairman of the Reindeer Council of the United Kingdom I can reply at once to his......

Nurses And Drugs

SIR,—Dr. Lampard, in his article, Doctors and Drugs, writes: "No nurse has the foggiest idea of the cost of the medicaments she uses." During a probationer's training the young......

The Missing Word

SIR, —The answer which Janus's friends, lay and clerical, might return to his question, what is the missing word in the quotation: "There were in the same country shepherds......