31 AUGUST 1944, page 22

Finance And Investment

By CUSTOS IN the stock markets it is now a tug-of-war between those who are still prepared, at the current level of prices, to look forward optimis- tically into the post-war......

Shorter Notice

Early in 1939 Miss Bosanquet (bearer of a name with varied and honourable implications in the last half-century) decided to go to Canada, ride from coast to coast on horseback,......

Fiction

MR. CARY'S new novel is narrated in the first person by its hero, who is a broken-dovsin and penniless old painter, aged sixty-seven. When we first meet him he is just out of......