PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

Otago Witness, Issue 2905, 17 November 1909, Page 68

PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

The Windsor Magazine for November is t«* hand from Mr J Braithwaite. It con- I tains one long, complete story by Justu? Mifee Forman, superbly illustrated by j Frank Craig, in addition to a large instal- j mont of Max Pembeitonfs picturesque new j K>riaJ, "White Walls," and complete rtories by Barry Pain, Harrison Bhodes, | d. B. Lancaster, and. other masters of the »bprt storj." Charles XJ. D, Boberts contributes his latest prose-poem' of wild Me; and the third article m the series on the inland navigation of Great .Brjtain deals questions of traffic and traction. An j article on ibe Birmingham Festival tells the long and interesting history of that | restitution with a wealth of anecdotes and ; xnany exoellant portraits; and 14ie fine art • feature of the number consists of an apore- . oiation of th© work of Mr J. Young Hunter, » accompanied by 15 admirable reproductions j from his pictures, including a special plate of the on© purchased, for the nation under ( the terms of the Chantrey bequest. The whole number is finely ilhistarated by such ( letduiß- black-and-white artists as Maurice Greittenhagen, L. Raven-Hill, Dudley Hardy, Frank Craig, Cyrus Cuneo, William Hatherell, and Fred. Pegram. . ! The Review of Reviews for Australasia for November contains a fairly full «view of *be world's literature for tfne month and j a 'ddgest of the articles in the magazines. ; In the Interviews of the Month, <M. Bolo> toff, who is spoken of as being "destined to become one of the most famous pioneers •« the coDclueet of the air-" gives his •views on "The Future of Aeroplanes. | The Book of the Month is an excellent . a-cview of Mr Hall Caine's latest novel, , "The White Prophet." The outstanding features of English and local history are* | dc*lt with in a comprehensive fashion. , Among the illustrations are photographs of | the prize-winners at the recent aviation races at Rheims. Altogether the number is a very interesting one. '. The New Magazine for October (Mr J j rmifchwaate) has three feature -excellent short stories, an artistic suppl«noent in i colours, and a woman's section. The short , stories are by Headon Hill, Alice and , Claude Askew, Frank H. Shaw, Warn j Muir, Frank Hubert, Blanche Eardley, L. ] G. Moberley, and others. Most of these •re illustrated.