LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33601, 1 August 1974, Page 16

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

ill Letters 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 written In Ink; and ample margins and space between lines should be left for 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 <3) The correspondent must say whether the letter has been or is to be submitted elsewhere. <4l The editor cannot return or keep anv letter not accepted for printing; nor does be undertake to acknowledge or enter into correspondence concerning tetters, although an acknowledgement will be made where this seems to be necessary or helpful. <5l As a general rule corres I pondence on news items In other publications or carried , on radio and television, is not . acceptable. |m. E. Ritchie.—Sorry, no space to discuss spelling. G. A. Hay—Correspondence closed. Smoke-Screen. —More than 150 words. Foxy —lt is illegal; Crimes Act, 1961. Section 143 and 144. IC. G. Gower.—More than 150 words. Hush, Hush.—Temporary silence is permissible, and probably wise if other loans are being negotiated. In due course the rate will appear in the Public Accounts.