8 JULY 1978, page 17

On Probation

Sir: June Lait's criticism of the probation service (1 July) and in particular the punitive/welfare conflict in juvenile courts is well-founded. However the picture is somewhat......

Prince Michael's Wedding

Sir: With reference to Alexander Chancellor's Notebook comments (24 June) about Prince Michael of Kent and his future Wife I thought that an annulment was granted only in very......

A Cyprus 'state'

Sir: In the issue of 1 July an advertisement was included in your magazine which was placed by the London Office of the 'Turkish Federated State of Cyprus'. Since all......

Sick Joke

Sir: Doctors say cigarette smoking is bad for the health. The Government agrees. Yet the ludicrous law of the land allows fullpage cigarette advertisements complete with Health......

Versions Of History

Sir: Patrick Cosgrave (24 June) has so thoroughly demolished David Irving's pretensions at writing an objective historial work on the Hitler phenomenon that no further comment......