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Review - Includes the Saturday literary column 'Mainly About Books', by 'Autolycus', which this week includes reviews of The Art of Dying, edited by Francis Birrell and F. L. Lucas ; Thy Servant a Dog, by Rudyard Kipling ; and also briefly mentions The Short Stories of 'Saki' (H. H. Munro) ; and The Journal of a Jackaroo, by Frank Hives (with Gascoigne Lumley), (p. 4).

Review - Includes the Saturday column 'Book Reviews', comprising lengthier reviews of recent publications. The works reviewed include : Missing, by Talbot Baines Bruce ; Captain Banner : A Drama in Three Acts, by George R. Preedy ; and The Experiment of Bolshevism, by Arthur Feiler (trans. Stenning), (p. 4).

Review - Includes the Saturday column 'Some Recent Fiction', a series of brief paragraph length reviews of recent publications. The works reviewed include : Mademoiselle De La Ferte, by Pierre Benoit ; and The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl, and Other Stories, by Italo Svevo (trans. Collison-Morley), (p. 4).

Advertisement - Includes a notice from the Perth Literary Institute, which lists various recent additions to their library. The works listed include : The Eagle and the Serpent, by Martin Luis Guzman ; Jockeys, Crooks and Kings, by W. S. O'Connor ; Roads to Glory, by Richard Adlington ; Adios!, by L. and V. Bartlett ; Corpse in Canonicals, by G. H. D. and M. Cole ; Denton's Derby, by Dorothea Conyers ; Lords of Red Lattice, by Catherine Dodd ; Comrades of the Clouds, by L. Y. Erskine ; The Mystery on the Moor, by J. Jefferson Farjeon ; The Yorkshire Moorland Mystery, by J. S. Fletcher ; In the Days of Gold, by James B. Hendryx ; Pam's Own Story, by (Baroness) Bettina von Hutten ; Deep Furrows, by Joan Kennedy ; The Story of San Michele, by Axel Munthe ; Queer Partners, by Sinclair Murray ; The Open Secret, by Oliver Onions ; Apples Be Ripe, by Llewelyn Powys ; Philippa, by Anne Douglas Sedgwick ; As We Journey, by Nora K. Strange ; Jim Redlake, by Francis Brett Young ; Stark India, by Trevor Pinch ; Isles of Adventure, by Beatrice Grimshaw ; and The Wanderer of Liverpool, by John Masefield, (p. 4).

Advertisement - Includes Perth bookseller Albert and Son's advertisement for various books. The works listed include : Since Then, by (Sir) Philip Gibbs ; Everybody's Boswell, by Ernest H. Shepard ; Jim Redlake, by Francis Brett Young ; and Secrets of Modern Spying, by 'Vigilant', (p. 4).

Advertisement - Includes and advertisement for the Douglas Credit Movement work Real Wealth and Financial Poverty, by W. H. Rhys, (p. 4).

Review - Includes separate reviews of three works by Australian authors : Life's Panorama, by John Gurner ; Earth Battle, by Dorothy Cottrell ; and The White Man's Garden, by Mervyn Skipper, (p. 5).

Advertisement - Includes an advertisement for the Australian children's annual Father Time's Xmas Annual, (p. 5).

Column - includes a brief item on an incident involving Tennyson, from A. C. Benson's book Memories and Friends, (p. 5).

Column - Includes the column 'New Books and Reprints'. The works listed include : Management, by Herbert N. Casson ; Potted Biographies, by S. Elliott Napier ; Defence at Auction Bridge, by J. R. Adams ; The Journal of a Jackaroo, by Frank Hives (with Gascoigne Lumley) ; England in the Nineteenth Century, 1806-1810, by A. F. Fremantle ; Murder at the Pageant, by Victor L. Whitechurch ; The Secret of High Eldersham, by Miles Burton ; The Mysterious Mademoiselle, by Francis D. Grierson ; The Man from Butler's by Charles Landstone ; The Lady of Ascot, by Edgar Wallace ; The Edwardians, by Vita Sackville-West ; The John Riddell Murder Case, by John Riddell (Corey Ford) ; Ex-Husband, by 'Anonymous' ; The Dragon Tree, by Rachel Swete Macnamara ; The Governor of Kattowitz, by Graham Seton ; Shallow Seas, by Richard Dehan ; Roarin' Rinconada, by W. D. Hoffman ; Lords of Red Lattice, by Catherine Dodd ; Benn's Sampler (selections from various authors) ; Biography for Beginners, by E. C. Bentley, and G. K. Chesterton ; Stories from the Operas, by Gladys Davidson ; Claudia, by Arnold Zweig ; A Middle-Class Man, by Leonhard Frank ; Wheat Culture, by Daniel S. Curtiss ; Lacemaker Lekholm Has an Idea, by Gustaf Hellstrom ; Frail Lady, by Edith Nepean ; and the November issue of The Journal of the College of Surgeons of Australasia, edited by Mervyn Archdall, (p. 12).

Advertisement - Includes Gordon and Gotch's advertisement for Arthur Mee's The Children's Encyclopedia (10 volumes), here recommended as a Christmas gift, (p. 12).