22 JULY 1911, page 23

Rubber.

WE have known something about rubber for a long time, ever since the Haitians of the day of Columbus were found to possess "bouncing balls." But the real development of the......

Novels.

THE GIRONDIN.t IT is characteristic of Mr. Belloe's method that he should make the scenes of this novel a mere footnote to the vital period of French history which is suggested......

The Life And Letters Of Sir John Hall.* Da. John

HALL began his medical career a few days after the battle of Waterloo when he went out to Brussels to act as hospital assistant. Some eight months later he was put on half-pay,......