2 APRIL 1898, page 18

John Nicholson.* Some Years Ago An Official Of The India

Office, who bad every opportunity of knowing, gave it as his opinion of the mtich-vexed question of competitive examination in the Civil Service that it made no difference......

11:th Niger And The Tuaregs.*

M. HOURST is no friend to England, and has not been choice in the expression of his unfriendliness. But he has written a valuable book of travels, telling the story of his......