The Smoking Leg. By John Metcalfe. (jarrolds. 7s. 6d....
collection of macabre short stories, a little reminiscent of Barbey d'Aurevilly, and written .with a good deal of effectiveness, though sometimes had the author been more......
• Other Novels .
• Suburb. By Allan Monkhousc. (A. H. Philpott, Ltd. Ss. tet.)—Brilliant and delightful short stories. Many of them handle whimsically the little absurdities of everyday life;......
Finance-public And Private
MARKET TENDENCIES . _ By ARTHUR W. KIDDY. FINANCIALLY,, as well as politically, the event of the past week has been the of the Locarno Pact. - For al- though this and that......
Fiction
MR. MOORE'S " ligLOISE " Hdloise and Abdlard. By George Moore. (Heinemann. 10s. 6d. net.) IT is not often that a reviewer turns the last page of a contem- porary novel and lays......
. A Goon Year. - Nor Can A. Year Which
is closing with the signing of the Locarno Pact be regarded as other than favourable in character. It is seldom that a year fulfils all the rosy anticipations formed in advance,......
The Things Which Belong. By Constance Holmes. (mills And...
Ltd. Os. net.)—The simple and dignified story of a head gardener who, because of his wife's insistence, considers resigning his post and emigrating . to Canada, where their......
Cause And Effect.
This view was based on nothing more nor less than a consideration of probable political and monetary develop= ments. Following upon the adoption of the DaweS Report, the outlook......
A Big Appreciation.
At the end of the month_ it .will be possible:to milks something like an exhaustive examination of the general trend of securities during the - current year, but brief mention......
Recreations Of London
FILMS _Cinema tie Paris; Leicester Square (continuous programme). This icture-house is reviving an old Chaplin comedy each week, beginning with the oldest in existence and......
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