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Finance And Investment

By t USTOS HOME railway stockholders, who had been entertaining cautious hopes of a modest increase in the 1945 rates of dividend, have been cheered this week by a truly......

Shorter Notices

Archdeacons Afloat. By C. A. Alington. (Faber and Faber. 7s. 6d.) READERS of The Spectator will not need to be reminded that the author of this lively narrative of the strange......

Fiction

The Lake House. By John Rhode. (Geoffrey Bles. Ss. 6d.) , Reluctant Odyssey (the second volume of The Eighth Champion cfrj Christendom) continues the adventures and the......