LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32541, 26 February 1971, Page 8

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

111 Letters to be considered tor this column must not exceed ISO words. They should be on only one side of the paper; preferably typewritten. otherwise clearly writ- , ten in ink; and ample margins and space between lines should be left for convenience in sub-editing. <2l A legible signature and full address—not a P.O. box number are required whether these are to be ? tinted or not he correspondent must say whether the. letter has been or is to be submitted elsewhere. (4) The editor cannot return or keep any tetter not accepted for printing; nor does he undertake to acknowledge or enter Into correspondence concerning tetters, although an acknowledgement will be made where thia seems to be necessary or helpful. <5l As a general rule, correspondence on news items in other publications, or carried on radio and television, is not acceptable. A Time and Place.—But not now in this column. Keen Gardener.—We still print these reports when the market.news is of interest You could inquire direct from the N.Z.B.C. W. J. Collins.—There was probably a higher Incidence ot some of these complaints 50 years ago; but few sufferers went to doctors and even these cases were not systematically recorded.