25 MAY 1929, page 23

Industry And Trade

POLITICAL argument nowadays turns more than ever on economic problems, and the sad thing is that the problems are too often misrepresented and the principles underlying them......

The Amir Who Shook The Earth

Tamerlane, the Earth Shaker. By Harold Lamb. (Thornton Butterworth. 10s. 6d.) A MAN of iron . . . " 0 bloody dog named Timur," as sultan Bayazid impolitely but not inaccurately......