LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
Although as a general rule wc have a very much greater- preference for correspondence winch is signed by the writer, on the ground that such signature is an honest, open, and fearless public avowal of opinion, and that further, the letters weight is added to o) - detracted from by tlio value placed on the writer, when that writer is known, wo wish most distinctly to let it ho understood that—unless some special reason arises to cause ns to depart from the rule—wo are pleased to receive letters, anonymous or otherwise, hearing on public issues or matters of interest, and freely invito such correspondence. it is quite conceivable that there may be many instances in which, from a variety of causes, persons may desire to express a view, or to give information, without disclosing their, personality, and providing there is no venom in such letters they will be, as we have already stated, made welcome and published as space permits. lint anonymous correspondents really should not hurl bricks and largo lumps of turf
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 137, 2 August 1911, Page 4
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