The British people have been told that it is their duty to veil the doings of the ficer in mystery; apparently it is taken for granted that Lord Kitchener is well able to conceal information about the army. But we get occasional glimpses of the doings of the navy and army which speak volumes. A few days ago we were permitted to publish extracts from a letter received by a Shanghai resident from brother serving in France. The picture drawn of the "poor little
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.