HERE AND THERE.
The chess and backgammon table whicn Charles 11. gave to Pepys, the diarist, ; has been acquired by the London Museum. Mr. Denis Mackail has just finished a ! new book called " David's Day." He is 1 a cousin of Mr. Rudyard Kipling and ot i Mr. Stanley Baldwin. Sir Samuel Hoare, who last year pub- | lished a book describing his war-time ex- j periences in Russia, has written a volume | dealing with hi 3 secret service adventures j in Italy. A Carnegie Trust report shows that Mr. Warwick Deeping's " Sorrel! and Son "is the most popular novel in English girls' ; clubs, while boys' clubs favour John Buchan, Edgar "Wallace, and " Sapper." i Dean Inge has written " Everyman's i Bible." The book is divided into appro- ! j priate sections, which give advice on the • j common and uncommon situations in | which the ordinary man finds himself. It j } will be published by Longmans.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20982, 19 September 1931, Page 9 (Supplement)
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154HERE AND THERE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20982, 19 September 1931, Page 9 (Supplement)
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