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see her at her bost. The story refers to Conditions of Life." A very outspoken UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF m interesting period of English history,ticle is that entitled "The Soul of the
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The Granite Cross" and Let Them Say," the former by Mrs. Fred Reynolds and the latter by Francis Hanumond are two very interesting volumes, well-written and incidents narrated in a very pleasing manner.
The Wrestler en the Share, by aster Lurgan, and Helena Brett's Carter," by Desmond Coke, ure volumes issued by the same firm. The former is a thrilling story, full of in- cidents, and is equally as good as the A Message from author's popular story Mars,** Mr. Coke's volume is light. bright, and humorous, as will be seen by the titles of several of the chapters, 442unsely-Chapter 1 Advice," Chapter 2
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Why Men Marry," Chapter 3 Why Women Wid," and Chapter 4 Hymnen," all of which form Part 1 of this delight- ful litak voluine.
Drankaid," by Edwin Pugh. Poetry finds a suitable place in this excellent review, and in the current issue` Owen Examen and Thomas Mouds have interest in contributions. One of the most re markable contributions that we have read Squire, who contributes a remarkable for a considerable time is that of J. C. poem entitled The Poet in the Back Streets." It is one of the most hamor. Jus and entertaining collection of verees that we have read for many a day, and
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Among the very latest works issued by this well-known firm are three that should secure a hearty welcome. They are en- titled The Lady of the Night." by Benjamin Swift; "The Golden Women," "Vejled by Ridgwell Cullum; and Women," by Marmaduke Pickthall; and are oue and all interesting stories and written in a bright and pleasing manner.
Messrs. Bell have also issued some them with messages in war time. One of THE HALF-TEARLY MEETING of little time aga Pierre Costello's Fat the most interesting pictures which Major SATURDAY, the 19th Ara 1913. at full of sensational incidents and is in retrieving" a dog killed in the fightingL 12.30 r.; at the Offices of the Hororena teresting from the first chapter to the line. Jockey Club, on the Ground Floor of the
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Kernalian. the well-known authors. applied for, recent foreign mampaigns. This volume should add to Mrs. Keme- There were two dogs which he sent on the han's already high reputation as an Abor Expeditior, of which the conimsed authoress of considérable graphic powering officer reported most plucky and aflao. The Last of the Traceys,” De tive sentry duty. There was a cross bied MANILA GAS CORPORATION.
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