10 SEPTEMBER 1948, page 28

Finance And Investment

By CUSTOS FOR what it is worth, Sir Stafford Cripps's lesson in elementary economics to the Trade Union Congress will be welcomed by investors. It is all to the good that the......

This Is The Republication Of A Series Of Questions About

children sent in to The Nursery World, with Dr. Isaacs's answers to them. They necessarily make desultory reading, but Dr. Isaacs has grouped them under themes—Jealousy,......

How Long The Night. By Lina Haag. Translated By E.

W. Dickes and Arnold Bender. (Gollancz. 7s. 6d.) " WE are told," the dust-jacket admits frankly, " that ' nobody wants to read' a book of this type in 1948." "A book of this......

The Navy Of Britain. By Michael Lewis. (allen & Unwin.

30s.) Jr is difficult to write a dull book about Britain's achievements at sea. In spite of the gravest mistakes and misdemeanours, it is essentially a " success story," robust,......