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The Competition

Tim Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the competitor whose selection of the five best brains in Great Britain most nearly accords with the majority verdict. The......

Some Books Of The Week

Mn. EDWARD F. Sphig . cE has followed two exacting and exhausting professions with profit and distinction—Law and Journalism—having been for many years both a well-known K.C.......

A Brief But Illuminating Survey Of The Kirk In Scotland,

1560-1929 (Hodder and Stoughtcin, 5s.) deserves attention, for it is the joint work of Mr. John Buchan, M.P. and Sir George Adam Smith, the Principal of Aberdeen University. Mr.......

Letters To Young Sportsmen On Hunting, Angling And...

Colonel MacKillop, Mr. Horace G. Hutchinson and Major Kenneth Dawson, the whole illustrated by Mr. Lionel Edwards and published by Country Life for 12s. 6d., is a trustworthy......

Lord Alness, The Scottish Judge Who, As Mr. Robert Munro,

K.C., was once Liberal member for the Wick Burghs, Lord Advocate in Mr. Asquith's Ministry and Secretary for Scotland in Mr. Lloyd George's Coalition, has put together some of......

Mr. S. Elliott Napier's Manner Of Writing Assures Us That

he has thoroughly enjoyed collecting the material for Walks Abroad (Angus and Robertson, 7s. 6d.), in which he gives the " record of the experiences of two Australians in the......

In Sex Factor In Marriage (noel Douglas, 3s. 6d.) Dr.

Helena Wright has challenged the assumption implicit in nearly every book about sex written for adults that the actual physiological facts are too well known to need description......