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Finance—public & Private.

[BY OUR CITY EDITOR.] SOME ECONOMIC FALLACIES. [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Although attention at the moment happens to be concentrated upon the question of the......

Shorter Notices.

THE BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY. By, Arthur Dendy, D.Sc., F.R.S. (Cassell. 7s. 6d. net.) This is an ambitious title for an unassuming and rather humdrum little book. It......

Old London City. A Handbook, Partly Alphabetical. By L. And

A. Russan. (Simpkiia. 3s. 6d. net.) The enthusiasm shown on every page of this interesting handbook should atone for its frequent inaccuracy and naivety of conjecture. Visitors......

Perhaps It Is No Achievement To Write Charmingly Of The

Scotch Highlands : so many chords of association wait in all our memories eager to respond. But Mr. Barnett plays upon them skilfully in this well-illustrated volume ; and he......