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BOOKS and READERS
"AN INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICE"
By Maurice Dobl
"THE OUTLINE SERIES
THE PHYSICAL NATURE OF THE voiception of their book is well in- UNIVERSE." By J. W. N. Sulli-dicated by its title, "Life in Eng- lish Literature" (Gollancz, 58.), and it wertainly leaves an impression far removed front scholastic austeri- « Montre Forms and Tusonies or 15. Some of Chaucer's pilgrims are POLITICAL ORGANISATION.** By made to put their best foot fore- G. D. H. Cole.
most; the Paston Letters hire sip
and ped; Shakespeare, Swift, "MODEAN THEORIES AND FORMS or Sheridan aro amore fully savoured;
INDUSTRIAL URGANISATION.", By and the process of selection is con
G. D. H. Cole, AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE"
By T. E. Gregory. "
PSYCHO-
AN INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHO-
LOOY." By F. Aveling, "AN INTRODUCTION W
ANALYSIS." By J. C. Flügel AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF SEX. By F. A. E. Crew, PRINCIPLES OF LITERARY CRIT
Cia." By Lascelles, Abercrom- bie.
PRACTICE OF
tinued as far as Tennyson and | Browning. It is a well-deviral ex- periment, and should be a successful
one.
FAMOUS PLAYS OF 1932
FIFTY ARRESTS AT A DANCE
RED ORATORY BETWEEN TANGOS
MADRID POLICE RAID
Madrid, November 1:-Forty Com- munista and eleven Anarchists wore arrested during last night in Madrid while holding clandestine meetings to which polics headquar- ters attach great importance.
AIR-MAIL SENT BY ROCKET
NOVEL EXPERIMENT IN GERMANY
(Specia) Air-Mail Servich)_
JAMAICA'S FAREWELL TO
·SIR REGINALD STUBBS
(Special Air-Hall Service)
LONDON, Nov. 10.
In spite of unfavourable weather a big crowd assembled on the raca course near Kingaton, on Novem-y bor to bid farewell to the rotir- ing Captain-General, Sir Reginnid Stubbs, and Lady Stubbs.
LONDON, Nav, 18. An address from the island was After experiments at the Berlin presented by the Mayor of King Airport, a German engineer, Herrston, and on behalf of the women aeroplane for the regular delivery presented to Lady Stubbs in p Tilling, is now planning a rocket of the Colony a piece of plate was of air mails in Germany.
preciation of her welfare work.
Replying to the address, his Ex- The machine will carry no pilot, collency said that, his of years in The Communists attempted to
but will be controlled by wireless Jamaica had heen marked by hap from its nerodrome of departure py experiences. He hoped that the disguise their mesting by holding (says the London Feening News) future success of Jamaica was a a dance. The polim, however, wers | During recent tesis of a small scale
aured sa a result of 'the policies aware of the plan and from hiding model at the Berlin Templehof Aero settled during his administrativi places watched the arrival of theme the rocket-driven aeroplane on the basis of cooperation and
climbed vertically to a height felf-help. Communists with their partners. 2,500ft.
Later the police found that bo- tween the foxtrote and tangos, Red orntors were delivering speeches. A ruid was carried out and 40 arrests were made, seven of the prisoners
being women.
Following this coup, the police discovered that a secret meeting of
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A pair of wings operated by ani automatic mechanism then opener! out and the machine, returned to earth without damage within 1001 yards of its starting point. The aither to enabled the machine to wings, it is claimed, can be c
descend in steep spirals or to tra vol long distances in D gentle glide.
SQUASH RACKETS
WOMEN'S TEAM FOR AMERICA
(Special Air-Mail Service)
LONDON, Nov. 15. A strong team, representing the pick of the English women squash: rackets players, will sail for Ame rien in January, to take part in three international matches, the The larger model now being built American Nation Championships will be entirely of duralumin and in Philadelphia and a number of
invitation Tournaments. Atted with wireless controls to en
Mr. C. able, an openter on the ground in Bryans Wolfe, captain of the La. direct the flight of the machine, dies Carlton Club Squnuh rackets and make it alight where desired.
team, will lead the side, which will Subsequently a still larger ma consist of herself, the champion chine carrying a pilot is planned. Miss Busan Noel, Miss C. R. Fen; This is to be built of elektron me wick, Miss Nancy Cave, the lon tal and with liquid fuel instead Anne Lytton-Milbanke, Miss Shei of explosive powder providing this Keith-Jones and Mrs. V propulsive power.
of the author, Ronald Mackenzie: night in a private house. Another height of 23,000ft. Elmer Rico's brilliant See Naples surprise raid was made, and eleven and Die," and Mr. Clifford Bax's Anarchists were arrested, including
The Rose Without a Thorn," on
a Russian woman, two other for the theme of Henry VII,' and
eigners, and two Spanish Anarchist leaders. Documents seized by the police show that the Anarchista and Communists were plotting, violent nction to take place soon."
Katharine Howard, The sixth is an anonymous play entitled, Once in a Life Time," described as "the big success of season after season
Aunts, like Christmas numbers, are cultivators of the early door, and here is FAMOUS PLAYS DY 1032" (Gollancz, 78. Bd.). It in- cludes the two van Druten plays, THE THEORY AND
Somebody Knows," the murder ARCHITECTURE." By C. H. mystery which leaves the audience Reilly,
guessing, and There's Always
The rocket aeroplane is impelled: Musical Chairs," a re- the International Anarchist Fodera by an explosive powder, and one "THE ARTS OF PAINTING AND SCCLP-Juliet ";
reading which makes one regret tion was to take place after mid-model carrying a charge of 18. TURE." By Roger Fry,
more than over the untimely death
of powder has already attained a (Gollancz: The Outline Series 1. d. each). The rivalry between the large and the small in books is natural and wholesome. In the large you get quantity-all the Shaw plays or the complete Jeeves: in the sail, variety and convenience ini pertain New York; it is a skis on the bility. In both cases'space is sayed: methods of Hollywood, though it in one vertically, in the other later. seems a autology to make a farce of the farcin. "All the six plays ally. Mr. Gollancz has had the make capital reading. happy idea, in the case of the Out- line Series,
of abolishing the method of rivalry in favour of that of choice. Last year was published between two covers that comprehen- The Outlines of Modern sive work, Knowledge," dealing with the more outstanding branches of science and f [Tio art. This week half the authorita-
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WALES AND THE WELSH
IN SEARCH OF WALES." By H. V.
Morton. (Methuen, 7a, éd.)
Mr. H. P. Morton, who has gone on other occasions in search of Eng- tive eontents of that work are avail-land, Ireland, and Scotland, now Table in clear, separate, and hardy pursues the more elusive. Wales. It $146 olanges, whose appearance is itself
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At Baza, in the province of Granada, a general strike was de clared yesterday, and a mob of about 600 Socialists, after forcing all shops to loso, invaded the Town Hall to demand the resignation of the Mayor. The Mayor refused, hut was violently expelled. An attempt to hoist the Red Flag was frustrat- ed by the police.
Attacks on Farms.'
An attempt was made yesterday
and, although the incendiaries were driven off by Civil Guards, fteen haystacks were destroyed. A com- mission of agriculturists called upon the civil Governor and stated that if due protection was not given they would not be able work the land.;
is elusive because the Welsh to burn eleven farmhouses at Car- people possess that surest of all re-mona, in the province of Seville, treats from the outsider, their own language." A traveller as friendly and as curious as Mr. Morton is not to bo baffled, He pursues Wales even into the depth of a coal mine; and so reaches some of the best chapters in his book; for here we are past the Wales of the tourist and in the midst of the tragic world of industry. The coal mine and the Eisteddfod! Toil and music! These are aspects of Welsh life of which the average Englishman, knows little, being content to see the Welsh as breeders of mutton and letters of fódgings.
Republicans
and Nationalists fought each other late last night at Bermeo, in the province of Bilbao, ad seven people were seriously wounded and many others slightly hurt.
A Library in Themselves. The "Outlines" are a library in themselves and touch. on $28
all the urgent sides
of modry thought: physics, economics, poli- Ligs, industrialism, finance, psycho- logy, psycho-analysis, literature and
The fight started during an open- urt, Mr. J. W, N. Bullivan explains |
air band concert, specially given by with his customary lucidity the
Yot the Welsh are the real Bri- the municipality to celebrate a Gov. evolution of physics from Galileo to tons, and we who dwell cast of them ennent concession which appar Einstein, with latest tidings of the
are interlopers. Welsh in the ently favours local interests. A elretron and the quantum, Pro Saxon tongue mount foreigner, and discussion was started and soon the fessor Maurice Debb writes on the invading Saxons so christened. crowd was divided into Nationalists Economics with a marked absence the former, owners of this land. and Republicans. Blows were ex- of "barren scholasticism," and
The dispossessed Britons not unchanged and led to a general ex- gives Karl Marx more credit as naturally rejected the name They change of shooting.
Women and political economist than has usually called themselves "Cymry," which children run in all directions. heen allowed him. Of тегу special interest in this time of fux means "comrades." Thus "in two words," says Mr. Morton, "you can is, Mr. (4. D). H. Cole's contribution read the arrogance of the con- on theories and forms of political queror and the patriotism of those organisation: any one who wishes who dreamt of regaining their herit to understand what is really bup- ago.' Do they dream of it still pening in Russin cannot do better. Morton tells of a site left em- than read his chapter on it; and his ply at Cardiff, reserved for the exposition of the limitations of Par-Welsh House of Commons!". iamentarianism. finds one more He is a traveller with a genius for taxed costs.
the amount I shall recover of my. illustration in recent events in Cer-awilt, queer perceptions that light many. No one is more competent
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to discuss the mysteries of finance up his story suddenly.
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As to whether it is possible to
state in general terms how much
taxation can be levied from a given H. G. WELLS CLEARS
community."
HIS REPUTATION
7 YEARS OF LEGAL PERSECUTION".
The subjects of paychology and psycho-analysis aro in execllent (SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS | hands, though the latter still givos one the impression of being too dogmntic for its years. Among other problems of sex discussed by Professor Crow is that of the Sex- Ratio, and the possibilities of in- fluencing it. Mr. Flügel in not one of the extremists. Mr. Lascelles Abercrombie and Mr. Roger Fry victoriously from a seven years' war write admirably on Literary Crition his literary reputation, but at a cism and Art: nnd Profesor Reilly, cost of £3,000.
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LIFE IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
Mr. H. G Wells has emerged
Civil Guards after firing a volley over the heads of the rioters finally separated and dispersed the com- Watants. Among the wounded lying on the ground was a young child.
"I have been vindicated in three courts of justico, but, despite that,
I have lost a considerable sum of money, and, which is more import ant, my reputation has suffered. If mud is flung, some of it sticks.
"This legal porsccution, is much more serious than an ordinary libel. Its effects are more subtle and more lasting. At intervals, over a period of seven years, I have been subject- ed to the most unwelcome publicity. "The action should never have been brought and that is not only my personal opinion. Mr. Justice Hancy, in the Supremo. Court of Ontario, shid, on September 27,
1930-
*** That she (Miss Deeks) was not in a condition of mind to judge fairly of the very serious charges abe was bringing against a reputable publishing house and an eminent and respectable author ought to have been obvious to her literary and legal advisers.
....
***This action ought not to have
after surveying the architecture of Tho Judicial Committee of the the world and the ages, raises of Privy Council, dismissed recently, comfortable doubts as to whether with costs, the uppeal of Miss the present golden age of Sweden is Florenco A. Deeks, a Canadian aa- not a happy accident, unrelated to thoreas, who alleged that Mr. any consistent school of thought in Wells, together with the Macmillan con brought; having been brought Jesign,
Company, the Macmillan Company it ought to have been discontinued of Canada, and other respondents, after the examinations for dia- lind deliberately infringed the copy. povery, and, certainly it ought not right of her unpublished work, The to have been brought to trial, As it is, I have no alternative but to Web.
give the defendants their conts The infringement was said to be "I have up to the present never mkodied in Mr Welle-Outline of
received a penny of the costs-con-- tinued Mr. Wells, "that were awarded to me in the Canadian recourts. The only costs ordered to be deposited were, for the uppeal to the Privy Council about £650." Lord Atkin, who delivered the judgment of the Privy Council, sup that all the judges of the two Cana-. Mission courts decided that there had been no copying, and their lordships were entirely.of the same siqwi
It is important that the toucher | History." of literaturo who wishes to enlist
the attention of his Toss susceptible am sorry-for-the-poor wo pupila should put his most attrac-man," said Mr. Wells to a preus
"but I am, also, Live wares in the shop window. On presentative, this principle, Mr. LA. G Strong extremely sorry for myself, and Miss Monica Redlich have cho-
Hon from the product of five hundred.
Sears, some of those creations that
£3,000 Costa.
seem to be strongest in their natural“These actions brought by Appeal and vennerted them by Decks will have cost me £3,000 less
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