28 SEPTEMBER 1918, page 14

The Abolition Of Inheritance.•

BECAUSE of this book there will be many searohings of heart. It is a blow aimed at the hereditary.principle over the back of the war. The American writer, be it understood, is......

China In Transition.•

Ma. PUTNAM WEALE'S very interesting book is announced as a " semi-official " statement. This is borne out by his extensive use of official documents, which he claims as a unique......

Books.

A STANDING ARMY OR A MILITIA ? GENERAL TON FREYTAG-LORn GHovIM P s new book reinforces the true moral of his Deductions from the World-War—namely, that the real rulers of......