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Messrs. Sliced And Ward Have Just Added To Their English

translation of Jacques Maritain's works his essay on St. Thomas Aquinas, Angel of the Schools (7s. 6d.). It ` is astonishing to find M. Maritain in the role of hagiographer,'......

Effects Of " Social Reform."

At the meeting of the Guardian Assurance Company, Colonel Lionel Hanbury, the Chairman of the company, expressed the opinion that advocates of social reform in these Islands did......

The Firm Of Cadbury, By Iolo A. Williams (constable. 10s.

6d.) is a valuable document for the social historian, Since its foundation in 1831 members have been not merely leaders in their industry, but, as is the excellent habit of many......

Financial Notes

NEWSPAPER PROFITS. ALTHOUGH somewhat smaller profits were earned by Allied Newspapers last year, the Chairman, Lord Camrose, was very confident regarding the position attained......

Scandinavian Finance.

At the meeting last week of Hambros Bank, Sir Eric Hambro, the Chairman, preferred to exercise so much caution with regard to the general economic outlook that he refrained from......

Some Books Of The Week

SOME readers find it difficult to reconcile the current bio- logical conception of man's place in nature with the poten- tialities and prospects of his development during the......

Few Of Us Are Fortunate Enough To See For Ourselves

the new Viceroy's palace at Delhi. Country Life is therefore fulfilling a most useful function in publishing a series of articles by Mr. Robert Byron on The New Delhi,......