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The Closed Wall. By L. W.nedrenne.. (cassell. 7s. 6d....

closed wall of the title is figured as standing impenetrably between the pre-War and post-War eras. The hero, Adrian Phillips, is first a schoolboy, later serves through the......

Fate Knocks At The Door. By Sophie Cole. (mills And

Boon. 7s. 6d. net.)—An amusing story of lower middle-elass life in London and the suburbs. There is considerable humour In the description of the undertaker's home and the......

Fina_nce - Public And Private

THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] • SIR,—The occasions are rare when optimism is lacking at the end of a year with regard to the future. In this respect,......