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Useful additions to School Libraries can be found in Episodes from Battles with Giant Fish; by Mr. F. A. Mitchell Hedges (Harrap, ls. 6t1.)—an exciting narrative ; Tales of Travel and Discovery (Murray, la.- 9d.), which includes Ainund.sen's story of his Polar -exploit ; Essays by Modern Masters (Methuen, is. 6c1.), Wit and Humour of To-day . (Harrap, 2s. ed.), .and Modern Short Storks

(Nelson, Is. 9d.). •