LITERARY.
On page 7 appears a special review of "Portrait of the Labour Party," by Dr. Egon Wertheimer (Putnam). We N cordially recommend this to all interested in English politics as a book cf rare detachment and insight.
An Englishman to-day would need a good deal of moral independence to be seen reading a Bible in a crowded railway carriage.—Mr. John Drinkwater,
I hope that if we lose all the championships in the world you will not believe that this country is decadent. — Dr. Cyril Norwood.
As a youngster I wanted the world, but, finding that no one could possess ifc, I had the curiosity to learn all about it. —Lord Passfield, Secretary for the Dominions.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 200, 24 August 1929, Page 2 (Supplement)
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