2 DECEMBER 1922, Page 26

THE CAPTAIN OF THE FIFTH. By Elsie Oxenham. (Chambers. 5s.

net.) THE CAPTAIN OF THE FIFTH. By Elsie Oxenham. (Chambers. 5s. net.) A splendid tale for schoolgirls. It is competently written ; the chain of incidents is fresh and exciting ; and the heroine is a lovable creature, invariably generous and ladylike.