5 SEPTEMBER 1931, page 24

Tourists And Intending Settlers Will Be Grateful To Mr. H.

0. Weller for his little book Kenya Without Prejudice (" East Africa," 5s.). It is concisely and simply written and gives what it claims to give, a balanced and critical review......

Current Literature

How " 0. Henry " saw his fellow citizens we know, to our great profit. It is interesting to see how his fellow citizens, Mr. Robert H. Davis and Mr. Arthur B. Maurice, saw him.......

Those Who Are Interested In The Scanty Remains Of Celtic

or Saxon sculpture should not miss Dr. Hay Fleming's new and elaborate catalogue of the St. Andrew's Cathedral Museum (Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 25s.), with its many good......

The Magazines

THE financial crisis, India, and the farmer's plight, here and elsewhere, naturally form the main themes discussed in the September reviews. The suddenness with which the......

For A Broad View Of A Fascinating And Important Subject

Mr. W. H. Boulton's Pageant of Transport through the Ages (Sampson Low, 12s. 6d.) may be commended. The author begins at the beginning, but the historical retrospect shows......

For More Than Forty Years Burdett's Hospitals And...

a valuable work of reference. Now it is superseded by work of far wider range. The first issue of The Hospitals Year- Book (Nursing Mirror Ltd., 15s.) is an admirable......

Our Workhouse Million, By George F. Bonsor (efficiency...

87 Regent Street, W. 1, 5s.) is a plain, straight- forward account of the work of guardians and relieving officers who are dealing with distress in this country. The writer is......

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One would like to have the view of Sir Ernest Benn, chain- pion of individualism, on the statement by the Italian Minister of Justice, Signor Rocco, that Fascism being "......