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The Prospects Of War

AMERICAN journalists rather enjoy touring Europe and deciding- when and where the next war (war being a charac- teristically European product) will begin. Mr. Frank Simonds......

Prison Reform

Prisons. By M. Hamblin Smith. (John Lane. 2s. 6d.) - The English Borstal System. By S. Barman. (P. B. King. Its.) 'DR. HAMBLIN SMITH has behind him a career of more than......

The Monster's Credentials

THIS is a very entertaining book ; it is also, one must hasten to add, a serious contribution to scientific knowledge. The " monster " of Loch Ness has attained world-wide......