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Shorter Notice

To the traditional view of Scotland as a poor country, Dr. Lamont opposes sixty pages full of facts, from tomatoes to granite. "Unde- veloped potentialities" is the keynote:......

Fiction

Little Coquette. By Renee de Fontarce McCormick. (William Heinemann. 9s. 6d.) Out of the Dust. By Ruth Cokayne. (Hurst and Blackest. 8s. 6d.) Not Expected to Live. By Marten......

Finance And Investment By Custos

APART from some activity in Canadian Pacific and other Canadian dollar securities prompted • by reports of a rise in the exchange rate, .the stock markets are following the......