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How To Hang

A New Handbook on Hanging. By Charles Duff. (Melrose. 10s. 6d.) CAPITAL punishment, like the peak of Everest, prompts much con- versation with no basis of observation. Everest,......

Odysseys Of Our Time

The Seventh and Three Enemies. By Brigadier G. M. 0. Davy. (W. Heifer and Sons. 35s.) THROUGHOUT the British Army the regimental histories are being brought up to date, and the......