1 MARCH 1919, page 18

The Japanese Alps.*

Ws are slowly getting to know something about the life mud customs of the Japanese, but little comparatively is yet known of the natural characteristics of the country. The......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Naive in this coition does not necessarily peelude trabssyreal noise.] The Anglo-French Review. No. 1. Edited by H. D. Davray and J. L. May. (J. M. Dent and Sons. Is. 6.1.......

Fiction.

THE SECRET CITY.• So much space is devoted in Mr. Hugh Walpole's new novel to the mystery, the aloofness, the impenetrability of Petrograd, where the scene is laid from start to......

Raonsar•s Nover.s.—the Curious Friends. By C. J. Dela....

and Unwin. 6s.)—A fanciful story relating to an innocent secret society of which the members are children and their friends and well-wishers. The hero is a very attractive small......