Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] We are glad to receive the first number of The Review (New York, 15 cents), an independent American......
The Round Table For June Has An Illuminating Article On
"The Military Effort of the British Empire," compiled from official returns. The percentage of the male population enlisted between 1914 and 1918 was for England 2402, for......
The Coal Industry : Dangers Of Natimwlization. By Harold...
(Longmans. 6d.)—In this lucid and vigorous pamphlet Mr. Cox has printed his evidence before the Coal Commission, with some additions. He deals faithfully with the misrepre-......
Mr. F. W. Bourdillon Has Published In A Leaflet A
dignified Hymn of Hope for the League of Nations (S.P.C.K., 21, or 10a. a hundred), for the use of churches. It ends thus :— "Our race is consecrate To hate the deeds of hate,......
The First Detailed Account Of The Great Cavalry March By
which General Allenby destroyed the Turkish armies in Palestine last September will be found in the Journal of the Royal United Service Institution for May (6s). It deals......
The Current Number Of The Attractive And Well-edited...
Review contains an article by M. Daniel Halevy on "M Thiers and the Crimean War" which reveals AL Thiers in 1853 as an ardent partisan of a Franco-British alliance against......
Readable Novels.—the Mystery Keepers. By Marion Fox....
net.)—The story of a family estate in the Eastern Counties which is saddled with a curse and the haunting!' of an Abbess. The plot is well worked out, and the necessary......
The Land Question Solved By Harry A. Day. (methuen. 2s.
(ld. net)—Mr. Day writes with an earnestness and an enthu- siasm which force him into constant italics, but his suggested solution, thol-gh interesting, has nothing very new in......
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