20 MAY 1911, page 20

Novels-.

THE MAJOR'S NIECE.* THERE were occasional moments, we confess, in the last of the Ballymoy Series—The Simpkins Plot — when we found the irresponsible exuberance of the Rev.......

About The Empire.* The Late Mr. Louis Spitzel Made A

bequest to the League of Empire which was to enable it to publish, without risk of loss, text-books dealing with Imperial subjects. This is the second volume of the series; the......

Just Folks. By Clara E. Laughlin."(macmillan And Co....

a certain extent Clara E. Laughlin might be described as an American Miss Loans, though she is fonder of the form of fiction than is her English.prototype. This novel gives an......