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INDUSTRIAL LOAN BILL

... Industrial Loan Bill. Mr. Oswald Stoll has drawn up the first draft of a bill to provide for the granting of industrial loans by banks on property and for the purposes of production, to provide for a ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Review 

SOME GOOD STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS

... SOME GOOD STORIES FROM NEJK ROOKS On the Fringe of Armageddon.-- Small in bulk, but great in spirit, is Mr. James Milne's News from 'Somewhere,' with its many gleams of great events gathered durin ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2151 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

WHAT RUHLEBEN WANTS

... By a Returned Prisoner of War MONEY is of little help to our countrymen interned in Germany. Butter, ham, bacon, jam, margarine, lard, etc., are all at prices which verge on the fa ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1916
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 527 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Review 

IN MEMORIAM, 1914, AND AFTER

... In Memoriam, 1914, and After. By Nicholas Kilburn. fNovello. 8d.) I This is music in memory of our brave soldiers and sailors. His War Record is the title of a little diary for soldiers, giving space ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Review 

SOME GOOD STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS

... SOME GOOD STORIES FROM ROOKS The City of Cities is, of course, London, and Mr. Thomas Burke, whose work is familiar to our readers, has lifted some of her veils in his Nights in Town, which comes fr ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2043 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

GOOD STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS

... The Seat-Ups.-- Those who know the Delectable Duchy and those who do not, will alike love to read Cornish Saints and Sinners, a book from the Bodley Head, written by J. ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2101 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

Books for Empire Day: THE OPEN SECRET OF OUR EMPIRE

... Books for Empire Day Empire Day has been celebrated this week amid a wealth of contrast between our own Empire and that of Germany as set forth in several new books noticed on this page. ED) THE OPEN ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1495 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... . REVUE IN FRENCH.-- I am, of course, in a difficulty if I attempt to express any opinion on the question whether this little affair at the Garrick, called Y'a d'Jolies Femmes, is or is not a witty commentary on passing events. If I say it is not, I lay myself open to the extremely unpleasant suggestion that I probably did not understand most of what the commentators were talking about. I ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE LAW DIVINE, AT WYNDHAM'S THEATRE

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. THE LAW DIVINE, AT WYNDHAM'S THEATRE. THIS is a tale of a soldier's wife who, when war broke out, didn't think it right to be happy any longer. Therefore she started packing parcels with im patient fury, addressed envelopes by the hundred, attended committee meetings day in day out, organised funds for the relief of every thing except income tax, had the telephone put ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: HANKY-PANKY, AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. HANKY-PANKY, AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE. IF the statements now being made that revue is declin ing in popularity are true, the only way to bring that form of entertainment into favour again would be to make each one better than the last. Some serious-minded people would say that that is impossible because all revues are, in the nature of things, equally bad, but setting these ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: WATCH YOUR STEP! AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. WATCH YOUR STEP! AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE. Watch your step! was brought from America, and its title sounds like a warning from President Wilson to a certain gentle monarch of all he betrays. The music is announced as from the pen of one person only, Irving Berlin, instead of being, as is usual with revues, by a syndicate if not a mass meeting of composers. The company is ...