6 JANUARY 1900, page 17

Shields • In War.

S UFFERING can be better endured when it contributes to the growth of knowledge. The patient who is informed that his disease presents some features new to medicine finds an......

The Value Of Honours.

P ERHAPS it is premature to ask how we are going to reward our Army when the war is finished. Yet the list of New Year honours is so meagre as to make us fancy that the......