21 NOVEMBER 1931, page 58

Causes Of Distress.

In spite of Kellogg Pacts and hard spade work done by the League of Nations, in spite of the arduous efforts made by this country and the United States to give aid to Germany......

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Mr. Beresford Chancellor has added to his numerous books about London a pleasant volume on The Romance of Soho (Country Life, 12s. 6d.), abounding in the minute details of......

Travel

Shipping Notes WITH reference to the Blue Star Line advertisement, which appeared in our issues of October 31st and November 14th, we are asked to state that the duration of the......

Winter Sports Enthusiasts Who Feel It Incumbent Upon...

not to travel abroad at the present time will be glad to know that the railway companies concerned intend shortly to make an announcement with reference to the development of......

Political Insecurities.

How far these conditions have been aggravated by actual social and political unrest it would be rather difficult to say, but I think there can be no doubt whatever that in......

The Coming Exhibition Cif French Art At Burlington House...

doubtless include some of the fascinating miniatures by Foucquet (1420-81), who worked for Charles VII and Louis Xi and who painted Pope - Eugenius IV. It is fortunate, them......

Lieut.-general Galet Writes Of The Great Part Played By...

King of the Belgians in the Great War (Putnam. 25s.). His book makes direct appeal to soldiers rather than to the ordinary public. Military readers will not like it the less for......

We Have Received Particulars From The Blue Funnel Line Of

the special rates available for their "Round Voyages" to China, Japan and Australia during the winter months. Among the vessels which may be used for these tours are the T.S.S.......

We Are Informed That The Well-known South American Liner,...

s.s. ' Cap Areona,' will in future call at Southampton en route for Buenos Aires, via Vigo, Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo. This service will be of particular......