15 JUNE 1944, page 22

Finance And Investment

By CUSTOS THOSE observers of the stock markets who expected, if not a moderate setback, at least a pause when the invasion of the Continent began have been falsified by events.......

Shorter Notices Woluum On Their Now Familiar Sampling...

Observation has drawn up a report on what men and women—in war work, in non-war work, in Civil Defence, in the Services—feel about the post-war world and their place in it. But......

Stand By To Surface. By Richard Baxter. (cassell. Ros. 61)

THERE is no object in going on and on writing about " superb skill " and " unsurpassed gallantry," in repeating such phrases until all meaning is drained out of them. There is......

Road To Tunis. By A. D. Divine. (collins. Ios. 6d.)

Triumph Over Tunisia. By T. H. Wisdom. (Allen and Unwin. 8s. 6d.) NEITHER of these books attempts to cover the Tunisian campaign as a whole. Mr. Divine is a war correspondent......