26 MARCH 1988, page 25

Share Unlike

Sir: Christoper Fildes (City and suburban, 12 March) would be right about any other company. Rover's equity has long been lost, and creditors do have priority over shareholders.......

`yeah, Sort Of

Sir: What is happening to cultured spoken English? On Saturday I listened to Loose Ends on Radio 4. I endured a succession of uncouth voices only because I knew that sooner or......

Abortion's Cost

Sir: Quentin Crewe's wonderfully dismis- sive letter at Ms Smoker prompts consideration of an associated aspect of the recently and politically contrived crisis in the NHS. If......

Stage Left

Sir: David Hare (Diary, 27 February) is quite right to berate some right-wing jour- nalists and intellectuals for constant com- plaints. It is certainly true that Mrs Thatch- er......

Letters Au Contraire

Sir: With reference to Mr Harold Pinter's letter (5 March), might I remind him that `real facts' is a redundancy and point out to him that his letter is fuller of clichés than......