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The close of the year 1910 has been marked, writes the astronomical cor- respondent of The Times, by the apparition
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(MITSU BISHI (0)
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WELL KNOWN BURMA STORTAMAS Says Ir I MALATIA, Kroonus His OWN TEABLE, EXTERTENCE, AND TELLS HOW HE WAS CUBED BY DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS.
It was whilst on an expedition after big game somo years ago that I full victim to Malaria, which, as everybody knows, quick-
When the
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The discoverer of the how body is the Rov. T. II. Espin, of Walsingham Obser- atory, Tow Law, Durham; he is a Follow of the Royal Astronomical Society, well known for the diligent watch that, he keeps on the stellar heavens. Indeed, the dia. covery itself is proof of this, for the object- is only of the cightly magnitude, and there. foro far below the_limit_of_naked-eye visibility; each objects can be found only by thise who are most intimately acqunistod with the heavens, and most keenly on the alert for abnormal appearances.
OTHER NOVAM
Stars of this type appear at somewhat mire intervals. Recost notable examples aro Nova Aurige, which was discovered by
MR, F. A. Boos,
of. Rangoon,
(from a photograph)
of helplesmess. Within six weeks I lind leas so much in weight that 1-looked but little better than a walking skeleton.
I
taking drugs which only give slight relief. was so shaky that even to walk the length of tlie room left me exhausted and ranting for breath;
; and so I was compelled to keep to my bad.
All this time I had been continually
heart made me faint and dizzy, all desiro **Exeruciating pains in the head and for food left me, and my eyes grow weak rending became almost impossible.
Dr. Andorson, of Edinburgh in January,and my body weakened almost to the verge 1892, and though never presorting any terting appeamines to the naked oys, was remarkable ferits fluctuations in brightness, Co.
for, after practically disappearing at the end MANILA: Messrs Macondray & of April, it was found to ho easily visible
Go
with moderate sized telescopes in August of the same year. It is not new altogether lost, for Nova Aurigo was visiblo na a very faint object a yohr or two age. Another re markable Nora was discovered in Perseus, in February, 1501, also by Dr Anderson, and simultáneously by others, which was not too rand all day to night "Weary and worn out in mind and body, only visible to the faked are at.discovery, time, but when it cune I soldou slept and for some weeks afterwards, but for a soundly because of distressing dreants, and also because, whilst some nights I was short period was the brightest star in the simply bathed in sold clammy perspiration, Northern Hemisphere, outshining even at other tires, my body seemed to be ot Capella. These discoveries were both made fire. HALF-YEARLY by unaided eys or by the help of a pocket MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS.in
telescope: but several leas-brilliant stars of the same class have been met with on photographs of the heavens, of which there are now so many, one of these being Nors Geminorum, discovered at the Oxford University Obsorvatory id'1903.
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The outlook was very disul for me, when one day I read in newspaper how Mr. Sydney Sterling of Ringoan had been cured of nilarin by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills After thinking over the matter decided to give these Tills a fair trial, aud I am happy that I did so, for with only a better few bottles I felt brighter, would get h sloop at nights, and io.seuse of oppression in my heel was
was relieved. AM I continual taking this splendid medicine my appetite IN THE MILEY WAT,
and I was able to eat and enjoy returned, and I was According to M. Flammarion, there bare' pigments
pain or liscomfort bean trenty-eight temporary stars visilde fo
with
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the heart no longer troubled me.. 'Soon 'T was able to walk steadily, then I rapidly put un un weight and regained strength, and in due of health
was restored to perfect condition
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chus of the year 134 B.C. But the au- nerves became steadier, and the pains in thenticity of these is not accepted in all cases, and the asiml lists contain about half that number. Almost all these objects hars appeared or near the Milky Way And the now star follows the general law in that particular; and Mr Tapin reports that there are two bright lines in its spectram, which is again character- istic of these stars at first appearance,
People with good, rich, red blood do not fall victims to Malaria, but unforunately sach people aro mre in the countries of the Far East, where the enervating humid hent robs the iife fluid of those properties which keep the Malarial germs, from getting a
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