illustrated by "Nicolson. mans Green, London, 1/6, Teachers of English and of literature generally will welcome with gratitude the new set of readers which Longmans Green have brought out this year. They have opened up new and interesting fields in presenting John Buchan as an author for class use, and not only will foreign students enjoy him, but English students as well "The Thirty-Nine Steps" is a particularly happy choice, and schools of the "die-hard" type would do well to include it on their next Novel Uses To your list of "Novel Uses for Radio," add whale location. During might operations some difficulty is sometimes experienced after a whale has been harpooned in getting the whale on board. The first wireless officer of the Norwegian whaler Kosmos has built a miniature short wave transmitter mounted in the harpoon shaft and this transmits a al which can be located on the whaler and thus the movements of the whale may be followed with suitable direction-finding apparatus and the whale "easily" landed.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.