19 JULY 1935, Page 54

THE,.. ROAD TO PROSPERITY.

• Especially does Mr. Withers bring out most strongly the extent to which fears of a disturbance of the international peace have interfered with the progress which should have been made in the growth of wealth in all countries, by reason of the improved methods of production and the vast increase also in the army of consumers. And perhaps the best feature of all in Mr. Wlthers' West work is the absence of any attempt to offer one particular cure as a solution for the world's problems, but rather to leave the intelligent reader, who has carefully followed the sequence of events during recent years, to discern very carefully for himself the path which nations and individuals must follow, if there is to be a return of international prosperity, with full employment for the world's workers.

*The Way to Wealth. By Hartley Withers. (Thornton