LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32565, 26 March 1971, Page 8

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

(1) Letter* to be considered for this column must not exceed 150 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 tor convenience tn subediting. (2) A legible signature and full address—not a P.O. box number are required whether these are to be printed or not <3l The correspondent must say whether the letter has been or is to be submitted elsewhere I*l The editor cannot return or keep any letter not accepted for printing: nor does he undertake to acknowledge or enter into correspondence concerning letters, although an acknowledgement will be made where this seems to be necessary or helpful <s> As a general rule, correspondence on news Items In other publications, or carried on radio and television, is not acceptable. Labour Voter.—Such a discussion would be bound to become personal. A Female.—No space for the discussion, even if your letter complied with our rules. lan Hunter.—We express our own views, not the views we think our readers would like us to express. Robert H. Garner.—No space for another discussion of pest destruction; and you do not observe our rules. Penal Reform.—Too long (see rules above); your references to wartime prison camps are quite Irrelevant; and your suggested solution of the prison problem is impracticable.