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Wild Sports Of Burmah And Assam.

Wild Sports of Burma and Assam. By Colonel Pollok and W. S. Thom. With Maps and Illustrations. (Hurst and Blackett. 16s.)—Mr. Thom describes the game of Upper Burmah and Colonel......

Mechanical Traction In War.

Mechanical Traction in War. By Lieutenant-Colonel Otfried Layriz. Illustrated. (Sampson Low, Marston, and Co. 3s. net.) —Mr. R. B. Marston has translated this compact and handy......

Donald Cargill.

has written the story of Cargill with sense and moderation. It ia difficult—especially for a Scotsman—to relate with calmness the proceedings of the men who ruled Scotland for......

An Antarctic Night.

Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898 - 99. By F. A. Cook. With Illustrations. (W. Heinemann. 20s.)—It is difficult, we should say, to write with a continuous enthusiasm of an......

The Origin Of The Boer War.

Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed : the Conspiracy of the Nineteenth Century Unmasked. By C. H. Thomas. (Hodder and Stoughton. 35. 6d.)—There is a fine vigour about the......