7 OCTOBER 1911, page 5

Mr. Austin On Himself.*

Ma. AUSTIN begins his Autobiography with a question: " Wh A t is egotism ? " It cannot, he thinks, " be the recital of what has happened to oneself, for we all do that every......

Fifty Years Of Cathay.* Half A Century Ago China Was

in the throes of the great Tai-ping Rebellion. The most fertile and populous parts of the Empire had been laid waste. Huge areas had been almost depopulated. The outlook for the......