12 NOVEMBER 1927, page 40

* * * * The Design And Industries Association, Under

the able presidency of Sir Lawrence Weaver, is doing very good work in encouraging sane industrial design and good workmanship in mass production. There is no reason why things......

* * * Mr. " Bobby " Jones At Twenty-five

taking his last look at the pin before he shoots, with tousled hair and a look of utter concentration in his bright eyes, is much like Master Bobby Jones at thirteen, when he......

Opinions And Arguments From The Speeches And Addresses Of...

Earl of Balfour (Hodder and Stoughton, 12s. 6d.) is a selection made by Lord Balfour's niece. Lord Balfour says in a characteristic preface that " Mrs. Dugdale is probably the......

With That Sumptuousness That We Are Accustomed To

associate with the enterprises of Country Life that firm has published a collection of. eighteen • coloured reproductions of golfing pictures by old masters (A Golfer's Gallery,......

Mr. 'aldous Huxley's Proper Studies (chatto And Windus,...

consist of very interesting essays which certainly cannot be dismissed in a paragraph. Owing to the pressure ;on our space, however, we must take this first opportunity 9f......

The Traffic-reformer, The Town-planner, The Architect,...

each get something out of Mr. Harold Clunn's London : 1897-1927 (Murray, 18s., illustrated), which the author describes as " an attempt to depict the principal changes which......

We Are Grateful To Messrs. Chatto And , Windus For Having

produced an anthology of some ver y delightful things 'about old and new London. - A London Oinnibus (2s. 6d.) carries a rare and varied load of passengers—but why, by the way,......

. * *. * The Geneial Knowledge Competition Will Be

found on page 851.......

In Less Than Five Years British Broadcasting Has Become

one of the greatest • of‘ our- public . services,„ enlivening and educating twelve million people. That it is the be.Storganiza- tion of its kind in the world and that it will......

Some Books Of The Week

AT the present moment, when our Anglo-Indian archi- tecture approaches its testing time in the building of the new Delhi, we are glad to receive a second edition of Mr. Havell's......

Whoever Wishes To Understand The True Inwardness And To...

himself of some of the history of the Braemar, Northern, and Luss Meetings will like to hear of Highland Gatherings (Cranton, 10s. 6d., illustrated) by Sir lain Cokjuhoun and......