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Whaling, North And South. By F. V. Morley And J.

S. Hod g son. Illustrated. (Methuen. 10s. 6d.)—If "the old open-boat stuntin g " is g one, and thou g h steam and the harpoon- g un have revolutionized whalin g (and even......

The Geography Of Witchcraft. By Montague Summers. (kegan...

Geography of Witch- craft is a complementary volume to Mr. Summers's History of Witchcraft and Demonology published last autumn. The History described the general......

Insurance

PROVIDLNG PROTECTION. IT is possible, and sometimes advisable, to take a policy which guarantees the payment - of the sum insured it and only if, death occurs within a specified......

General Knowledge Questions.

WE have received such a number of g ood papers in answer to our General Knowled g e Competition that we shall have difficulty in choosin g the prize for future weeks. We would......

This Week In London

FILMS. TIvor.r.—Ben Hur. Have you seen the fight on the slave-galley and the chariot race ? Those alone are well worth the money, though the rest of the film is fairly tame.......