100 Years Of The Statesman's

Year Book

T'HE Statesman’s Year Book has * been one of those indispensable publications for many years now, but we never realised until the 1963 edition turned up just how long it has been around. The 1?63 edition is the centenary edition. It’s 1,728 PP-, plus maps, packed with all’the information worth knowing about every country in the world from Aden to Yugoslavia. Fiji, selected at random, is a fair sample of the kind of facts this Year Book deals in.

Nearly five pages of small type give an accurate picture of Fiji’s history government. population, religion’ education, defence, production, com munications and banking. And each section gives a list of reference books tor additional information. It’s pub lished by Macmillan, at 75/6.