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Australasian Democracy. By Henry De P. Walker. (t. Fisher...

book contains a number of object-lessons which are of the highest interest to people in this country. The Australian Colonies are Englands beyond the sea in a peculiar sense.......

Current Literature.

The Seto Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Eyre and Spottiswoode) shows how closely knit our great Empire is, and how freely the current of national life flows out even to......

Novels Of The Week.*

IT is curious to observe how the recent revival of the Napoleonic legend has affected contemporary fiction. Novelists who deal in adventurous or sensational romance are at the......

Polo. By T. B. Dryborough. Illustrated. (vinton And Co....

has now a kind of national importance. It is the school of horsemanship, and for Army men especially has a real use, in addition to its attraction as a pastime. Judging by......