5 AUGUST 1916, page 8

Armour Of Offence. T He Success Which The Steel Helmet Has

met with in the battle of the Somme has reopened the old controversy about body armour. " If you protect the head, why not protect the body ? " is asked by an increasing number......

Pride And Prejudice

[COMMUNICATED.] D ' any one ever believe dogmatically that any kind of useful work was de g radin g ? No one, we suppose, would have been ready lo g ically to uphold the theory.......