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  2. QUEST IN AFRICA

    SIMPLY STATED LAURENS VAN DER POST WAS SENT TO AFRICA TO MAKE A SURVEY on foot of two little known areas, one in Nyasaland, the other in Tanganyika; its object, to report on territories that might prove useful as new food sources for Britain. By C.E.S. A REMARKABLE MAN, VAN ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,297 words
  3. Good Old Scandalous Days: T. H. White's Scrapbook

    A BEST-SELLING FUNNY OF SOME 20 YEARS AGO WAS T. H. WHITE'S "THE Sword in the Stone." Recently he wrote of the eighteenth century in "The Age of Scandal." Now appears "The Scandalmonger" (Cape; Australian price, 30). IT IS AN ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  4. Judge Becomes a Gipsy: in the Hinterland of Asia

    THERE IS NO BUSINESS HALF AS INTERESTING AS OTHER PEOPLE'S business. Mankind is hopelessly illogical at this point. It has never defined the frontier at which impudence ends and legitimate inquiry begins. SUPPOSE, FOR EXAMPLE ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 954 words
  5. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES:--

    PERIODICALLY SOMEBODY MAKES A SPEECH OR ORGANISES A deputation to a Minister or writes a letter to the Press suggesting that the time is ripe for the foundation of another university in Victoria. As a rule the impetus comes from the country. It is said that here is a golden ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  6. Art of the Book-jacket

    THE BOOK-JACKET, ON WHICH THE MODERN PUBLISHER USUALLY bestows much anxious thought, has not been in general use for more than 50 years. Although Longman's covered Heath's "Keepsake" with a printed wrapper as long ago as 1833, during Victoria's reign, which commenced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 876 words
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