... press as his vicarious wailer, that this is a diq- exp 'tractiug season for this producer of books. With the !war in Sooth Africa, something like war in China, jdto .and the threat of a general election all militating dout .agarinst book-buying, publighurs ...

... six to | be devoted to South -Africa and the war, The object of the author is to give a history of, Cape Colony since it was taken over by Britain from the Dutch in 11] 4, and to followi up with a complete amount of the war from start to finish. Mr Creswioke ...

... wherever 'he pleaes in South Africa. That promises well for the bookselers.. , The present war has oreated the wolman war D correspondent. Lady Sarah Wilson is in M3afe- t king and Miss Mary E. Kingsley has just left t for South Africa to represent the dorning ...

... solemnly declares thait the rioi'sa British Empire is tvsging a. holy war for ?? cause of freedom andi justice to the native, ratces; wa ia ?? Souith Africa. Who is to Tmay for that war a~s T he nexteensidered by the EarloFi Cam pedmreon.and, c'tenc Icourse ...

... I MNOR BOOKS AND KOW EDITIONS. I s The enlistment of a special corps of sharp- t shooters for South Africa, and the encourage- ment given by the Government to the forms- tion of rifle clubs outside the Vchinteer organi- sation, has induced R A. Everett ...

... of special war articles, the first of these deserv- ing notice being that on Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, by Major Griffiths. The others are Prisoners of War, illustrated with photo- graphs of both British and Beers, and The Cycle in War, also illustrated ...

... referring to the war in South Africa, Mr Durlie said whatever differenceo* ,opinion might exist as to the war. one thing they were all agreed upon-thev were proud of thei-r soldiers and eailors-(.applause)-and however regrettable the war might be, they ...

... their fortunes in South Af rica after the war. The author's trenchant criticism. of Mr Bryce's, North Americin Review article whn' .r -onl The H-istorical Causes of the present War givE in South Africa and his eminently sensible an. views on ...

... France, the War Relief Funds, the Tinkering of Modern Hymns, and Shakespeare and the Modern Stage. Sir Wemyss Reid again analyses and criticises the daily newspapers. The Contemposary Review manages to pile up a lot of isms about the Boer War-Capi- talism ...

... part IV. of Khakij in South Africa. ' I Mr T. Hicks, 85 Brixton oead, London, ?? has printed a little essay entitled The Open) Secret, or True Christian Service, by Netser. Why Kruger Made War. Why Kruger MAade War, or Behind the- Boer Scenes. ...

... education of the young. fi Golden Deeds of the War. By Alfred h 'i'hdmas Story. With 160 Portraits: A (London: George Nswnes.) A AMr Story dons not profess to give a historyt of tho South African war, though a slender 0' thread of history runs through ...

... of The True Hs- tory of the War, published by Messrs Harrison A; Sons, London Gazete Offices, 47 St Martin's L iLane, London. The part gives the official de- s spatches from the 'General commandigin-chief 'in South Africa, together wins those of the ...