4 OCTOBER 1919, page 20

New Zealand Flax In Ireland.*

So many of our most useful as well as our most ornamental plants have been introduced from abroad that there is always a presumption in favour of the newcomer. In a recent Kew......

Pepys's Warr Diary.* Nearly Every Parodist Begins With "...

me not, in mournful numbers, Dinner is an empty dream, While one still can get cucumbers, Salmon, strawberries and cream ; " " I drove a golf ball into the air, And I conclude......

Fiction.

DEEP WATERS.t THE title of Mr. W. W. Jacobs's new volume may possibly excite misgivings in his numerous admirers. But they will be speedily reassured. The night-watchman still......

Some Books Of The Week.

(Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] THE OCTOBER Moxruuxs.—The Nineteenth. Century has an instructive article on " Nationalizers ' and the......