For The Student Of Parliamentary Institutions And Of...
Miss Agnes M. 'Vhition's very able monisk- graph on The Chnstitutional Development of Jamaica, 1660 to 1729 (Manchester University Press, 12s. 6d.) has- an interestt greater......
Edward Gibbon Wakefield Once More
IT was said of Edward Gibbon Wakefield that " the only defence against him was to hate him." Once let him get an unpre- judiced " victim " into conversation and no struggle......
Mr. Philip Burtt, Who Was Deputy General Manager Of The
North Eastern Railway, has written an excellent book on Railway Eledrification and Traffic Problems (Pitman, 10s. 6d.). He is convinced that the railway companies must turn from......
In Scouting And Youth Movements (bern's Sixpenny Library)...
Baden-Powell has given a fresh account of the origins and development of the world-wide organization of -which he is the Chief. He points out that Scouting " is a natural......
First Of A New Series Of Reprints, Edited Under The
attractive title of "- The Background of History " by Mr. C. H. Hartmann, comes the entertaining Memoirs of Captaib Carleton (Routledge, 10s. 6d.). Historians have long debated,......
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(Continued from page 938.) The life-story of Sir Joseph Robinson, as told in Memories Mints, and Millions (Simpkin, Marshall, 12s. 6d.) is less biography than history. It is the......
In Our Review Of A Woman Of India, In Our
issue of June 1st, the author's name was given as Lt. S. Dutt. It should have been Mr. G. S. Dutt.......
A Library List
MISCELLANEOUS: On the High Seas. By Commander K. Chatterton. (Philip Allan. 10s. 6d.)-Practical Criti- cism. By I. A. Richards. (Kegan Paul. 12s. The Fight for the Ashes,......
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