17 AUGUST 1945, page 22

Fiction

The Elderbrook Brothers is the history of Matthew, Guy and Felix, sons of the farmer Joe Elderbrook, of Upmarden, Mercestershire- three stories in one, or more loosely one story......

Back Words And Fore Words. By Laurence Housman. (cape. 10s.

6d.) HOWEVER irrelevant and ungracious it may seem, one cannot help comparing Laurence Housman with his more famous brother. Where Alfred is concise, Laurence is diffuse. The......

Finance And Investment

By CUSTOS EXERCISING its traditional role of looking ahead of events, the Stock Exchange celebrated VJ-Day well in advance by hoisting prices of rubber and tin shares, Far......

Shorter Notices This Is A Very Informative And Useful...

that is to say, for those who are not familiar with Virginia Woolf's work, or who are beginning to think about what a novel is. It is meant, in fact, for the reader who is......