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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1915,
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THE FLY EXHIBITION Stanford.bob to injura aqtignisurat, Sanaphos
crops unl yet to destroy a high purpl rge za grube,
A NEW DEPARTMENT OF THE ZOO. Fly-traps and fly-anters ranging trou
A now (lajartment was opened last month at the Londou. Zoological Gardens, called the Fly Exhibition, saya a cor pondans in the Manchester Guardian." Tele rat protest it is a very sober show in fact. In son respects it is a Chamber of Horror. Why, then, some peoplis may ask, has it been opened?
(A) Because that Gammon houseRi», an blowflies, in given circumstances [aru as dangerous as 'a, nest of adders General Brokers. | a colony of scorpions, and the public will
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not realise it.
The Fly Exhibition shows how they any he checked in their several stages azil dested both out of does a within.
a couple of guineus are on vie alte chemical preparations for killing "invi driving at ties, disinfecting the dus bins, and so on Homely, oki fashioned medics rub shulder with the nowest laventions. Indeed, the fly pro Ble seat to lure inventor uses
duce flies a special feature a' the arge gathering of "y" posters from all sure which litorally paper the walls. Many of them enn be procured for vel propaganda, as well as lantern slides to lasteato lietures. Microscopes, books, various minor exhibits add
The
puts into
you what Anxiety
takes out.
-Not dipy. - Not a Cane Cultry, — Just a meal. fuochi e dimrt to the nerve-centre- 18 buie un rengtikt arour is pleasant,-Of
Chemia-Sew Bowls, will help YOU.
ARMAMENT FIRMS..
The Suggested Limitation Of Prodis.
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this choh ôn, two occasions, and on such be madevik, microssfully, giving him an ssay 4 when others by their round about methods were always stens gling to escape'n 3. and E wax ball that aɖwen's de sa balotS whan he won the St Qeorge'a. Taen for the söcond time after an interval of ten yours, he also executed it twien with the seco orballent result, When one
monnisturn that
the length aut pitch of the ball from ■. full wooden club shea had të be regulaback to two or three yards is becomes a historic strakce. Graham lacked Halther": inspiration ^nor courage. He would battle on with the com bative spirit ho showed as a soldier, and is i was only kla unruly n、rves over which he laat "control that cinsed him to miss the honours of the game. Bat the golf of John Qesham, już, will survive without them."
LIFE IN THE SOLOMONS.
War Destroys the Còprą and Other Industries.
Mr. Wallace, Brownlow the baritano, whone name recalls the palmy days of Į
Gibert and Sullivan opers, has returned by
the interest and instructiveness of the thi Recumse there are going to be many exhibition, which is visited duity by all mere millions of such flies this year. Exerts of people, from maris to costers, The existence of huge cumps all over between eleven and four o'clock, the hear the country, devoid of water sanitation before closing, from four to five o'clock. will afford imprecédented opportunities being reserved for the quiet, use of de- | For brooding, and camp-bred ties will intors, public heal servants, and officers, vade the miljugent towns and villages from the various camps, who And ther excessive numbers.
selves seriously confronted with the
Sydney from a nine months' sojourn in the nanure problem. It pablo lateress" de.
At the annual meeting of the share-Solumon Islands, Flo went to the isisnala maintained at the present rate, it holders of Kynoch's, Luli, at Birming with the intention of studying the copra. likely that the exhibition will be kept ham, on June 20 dividend of 20 per industry, proxiuction, eating
With much difficulty ba open throughout the summer.
cent was declared. Mr. Arthur Cham-shipping object of the campaign, the fly himself berlain, who praided, said that theysstablished himself as a trader at Curinroto an unwitting ally may be relied on to had placed at the Government's disposal The war then came along, and knocked the bring in visitors in the same way that the whole of their trade secrets without a hostile raid hrings in rernits.
recuncration. Auch eriticism of the War: Oles came from people without businong training There had been an mistakes, but the work of the War Office in the whole had been done splendidly The supply of driph. however, should be drastically curtallet. A limitation of profits would result in a reduction, ot in an acrease of nutpat.
Files Paumot originate disenon (except what is known as myiasis, but they nal do carry infection. This is not meral" superstition, it is a fact which has beva demonstrated by profound' scientific' and nontiend research.
There are two main divisions" of fles- biters and non-biters. Most people THE Undersigned bave reruírod instruc. thought, hitherto, that the biters were tions from J. E. Rats, the arly one that mattered. The repi Consul General for the Netherlands, to sell tarion of mosquitoes and tsetse flies was by Public Auction,
on
THURSDAY,
the 19th Augast, 1985, commencing at 230 p.m., at No. 3. The Albany,
THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
mamers are 'strceious.
SIR EDWARD GREY.
Testimony by Late Austro-Hungarian
Minister,
Mr. A. E, Shipley, of Christ's College, Cambridge writes:-
: hellies were judges angels by erenparison; but opinion changes, par-
John Brown and Co. showed a profit ticularly reputations. By the time
Sir Edward Grey is still regarded in of 191 per cents for the year. Lond all the evidence is sunned up Means doraestica." the commonest and most in Central Europe as the instigator of this Aberconway presiding oror a meeting of trusive of all flies-culled in America. May I put on record-it may be shareholders. said that if the supply the typhuid y, may be adjudged interest to future histerians the follow of munitions was short it was not the the worst criminal of the lot. And his ing incident? A year ago, three months fault of the armament manufacturing The principal before the war broke out, I was the firms. The Government had royer-en- are typhoid grateful guest of the Fisher Society-couraged them to do more, sad some our University Roman Catholic Society times they had found themselves in ad Of these ab a dinner given in Cambridge Thurs vance of the Government's demands. A Teak Hallstand, Upholstered Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Oil Paintings and there is the most abundant evidence re-day, May 7th, 1914. The dinner was foolish agitation had been engineered to a large one, but by to means confined limit the armament firms' profits. If Pictures, Rugs, Cretonne and Lacs Cerpanding the Brat tree.
to the Roman Catholic members of the their business bus been expropriated the tains, Screcon, Text Fender Scat, Fire"
university, and there were many guests production of munitions would have Brasses, Gruamental Clock, etc., Large
of distinction from other towns in Eng. Proved more costly.. Toak Sideboards, Cabinets. Dising Was gons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs Card Tables, etc. (practically new), Large
therein contained. Comprising:-
Bran Bedstand, White Enamelled Bed- standa and Cots, Nursery Fire Gaarde, etc., Bed Linen, Wardrobes, Washstands, Toilet Tables, etc. (practically new). Toilet Sets, Bathroom, Pantry and Kitchen Requisites, including large Dinnor Service and Aluminiam Cooking Utensils,
Sunblinds (new), Lady's Carrying Chair, Electroliers, Reading Lamps and Fans, Toys, Games, etc.
Also
Proven By-berno direnses feter, cholera, infantile diarrhen, con sumption, and ophthalmia.
iu nrder to understand how flies trans. mit disease, one must know something f their breeding and feeding habits Foul, oy and theirs, is the main me land.
ditus, of infection. Blowfiesander
The ruest of the evening, the Austro-
GOLFER RULED BY HIS NERVES.
Daily Chronicle
Grahaza
Planta in Pots, and a number of Inta of dry, or covered with earth. Breedinglobatists) is not to speak the truth, the over, England, another equall captain.
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sad
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copra industry sky high. A lot of osber industries, including that of the pearlsbelt. were also seriously affected. The tro28, which bear what are known as the
ivory. outs, are now rotting in the ground. Thase ivory nuts were used extensively by the farmans in the manufacture buttons. The trees bear once only, nud are then cut dows, new suckers, shooting up from the root,
of
Mr. Brownlow aentions that the ra strictions which are now placed on white treders make things very difficut in the Soloniens, and that, except in rare cases, sufficient return cannot be made at the presents a big problem. The natives are *pital invested by the planters. Labour not fund at working, and as nature hes bountifully provided for all their wan's In the western portion of the Solomon they have so actual need for employment. alanda Mr Brownlow found the natives comparatively harmless, thougs segona acqnamted with their ways will never al ow native to walk bebind him under any circumstances. The natives are distinctly dangerous in the eastern end of the group nevertheless it is from there that the best labor is ubulto. At Maisits the cust natives are friendly, but much care Tastn be exercised by the parties from the labour. recruiting schooters, both in landing and their treaties with the chief without whoso good offices: It is hopeless to obtain suitable inbour boys, on any at all, for the matter of that
At Night.
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The baritonest"ador met with an aesidant-for
falling
of some beavy, timber, logs. The climate of the Sulumone is highly dangerous to wounds of any description and therefore img in Sydney as a concert artist, and was be had to seek a change. Ile intende sett to give his first concert this mouth,
INDIAN HIDE INDUSTRY,
which heading we include the varcopha-Hungarian Minister, Count Mensdorff, Krux Beak-firs, on well as bluebottles in replying to the toast of his health, and greenbottes-breed in carrion: dead refered to the British Secretary of State animals, offal in slaughter-houses, sudor Foreign Affairs in the foliawing Real Greatness of Captain John to his foot in February, caused through the
newvered animal kitchen refuse. Both terms, a reported in the Cambridge. the lesser and greater housefies breed i| Daily News"—||
"The great and distinguished states manure. fermenting vegetable matter, middeus, or dust-bias. They will also man who had for nearly nine years been Saracen contributes the following to The In a desolate tract of the South African breed in grass cuttings or weed heaps ↑ Tesponsible director of the foreign policy fermrating in corners of gardens. Such of this country, Sir Edward Grey, id veldt lie the remains of Fredile Tait. In famona heaps should be burnt, spread out to shy other day that the difficulty to dip that corner of Belgium, which will be for
soldier golfer has given up Jahn Graham, janr-in the cherished means that the eggs are laid and the difficulty is to make the people believe sold (Full Particulars from Catalogas.)ggets develop in mich places; thus that you are speaking the truth. He en-memory of bis galing greatness the dis Sirtingaining title of *junior will be pre- Ongiew day before Sale.
adult is leave them after evergence tirely agreed with the statement from the puparium and came into houses. Edward Grey, but he thought that Sizwerved for all time-was true champion TERMS Cash."
Edward had personally succeeded in sur-though he was never honoured with a title. Extension To The Far East.
breaking up of what may be 120 To 600 EGGS PER BATCH.
Calcutts, July 12. Calliphora erythrocephala," the com. mounting the dificulty, because he did called the Hoylake Triumvirate forined by
Owing to the enterprise of Mr. S. L. mon bluebattic, inys 500 to 600 eggs par not think that there had ever been a John Ball, Harold H. Hilton, sud Graham. baten; the common housefly, Musen stateman who had inspired such ab-From the days when golf was the game of
mercant le domration," luge 120 to 140. Each sainte confidence abroad as the distin. the enlightened for, these three men hare B, the bide industry in Indin is to be
Cheshire links as the exemplars of the prominent member of may lay several much batebes during ita guished head of the Foreign Office, with go forth from their home on the famous tended to the Far East. Mr. lo la lifetime. The bluebottle averages from whom it had been his privilege to tran-highest form of amateur skill, and science, community in Hongkorg, and owna large four to five weeks to go through act diplomatic business for a certain and though Graham failed in that way innnert in Penang. Un the outbreak of eyele from egg to adult; the hosedly number of years. It was a confidence which is pathetic to win the prizes of fame the war, realising that the closing nt t'e ffect the hide makes of this country, parison with his friendly rivals dors it under three weeks. Fate of de- which had steadily increased all through he never lost his high distinction in com- German ma kets wenld have a marked Chat fears that goll that was in any way Mr. Ilo set to work to find out how best to velopment is governed shiny by heat; the period that Sir Edward had been fies at nuid-summer complete the cycle holding affice. This implicit trust and severely competitive and becomes tried to take ady-ntage of this, and be is now aangements. There are large quantities of in half the time it takes in spring or faith in the high character of Sir Edward Graham. He had began to shanden hope,isiting Calcutta in order to complete be
that was once strong, of gratifying his sm gerience. Triding successes were showered have been examined. The Indian hides uay see her grandchildren by the third by the historian of the future.
Count Mansdorff spoke with obvious upon him, but those which he sought most are 10 per cent lighter than hides of other week. Between eight and twenty-four hours after they are laid, on an average, sincerity. He is man who loved Engely sneaked out of his way. More than parts of the world, but this disadvantage The land, and who was proud of his diplons once le gave up the struggle that perhaps is amply compensated for by the facility maggots emerge from the es
had come to appear scarcely worth while for transportation which exists. To. tiny, white, blind, legless creatures imtis mission to Great Britain, and I cast year at Sandwich he vowel he would vey bides from Calentia to Penang reke mediately burrow out of sight in carcase estly believe that, even in the presentnerar aga 'n take part in the amateur chem, or manure, feeding as they go. They crisis, he still admires and respects our pionship. liquely the surrounding food material-for country.
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they cappot take solids-by pouring on
it a kind of saliva which is really pepsin.
Thus their food is predigested. When
VE STRAIN TOO. GREAT:
con
only fivet seren days, whereas it takes
a many weeks to res h Poning from China, which has hitherto bar Ho's chief socres of supply. Those in All Graham's golfing troubles seemed to Calenta come mainly from Dacca, Patna come on bim unconsciously. Slight at first and the Calcutta Corporation s'aughter but the best come from they multiplied through each
the Silitary
stage of a competition until the harden ouse at Tons. The reason faz this!
the strain could not be borne. Only then is that in the larger towns branding and.
Crockery, Bhanghai Bath, Ica Chester are full grown, which is slower PSYCHOLOGY AND RECRUITING. I did be fail. Ha, kuew his workness, but othersian marking the skins in extensively
4 Electric Fazza,
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A number of Pota of Plants.
(Full Particuings from Catalogus.)
On view from Friday afternoon.
TREMS (--ÅS UAZINI.
The Supervision of Oficial AdvertisemeRis.
In the House of Commons recently, Sir Le Chozza Money asked the Prize
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had no effective guard to . I couldn't practise f, with the result that the kids lose sleep wink last night, he told me at 60 per cent in value. But if the ck to O ROOM lacing the barbour. Vacant N the Upper Levels. LARGE AIRY Sandwich lat Jure, and in the exalted shown Mir Ho were branded In mack to state of bis nerves he had replayed those tail, and when these are tanned they fall from 1st July. Use of tennis court. matches ho had won and those he to pieces. Although the quantity of hides bed to face on the morrow in the Me Ho expects at first to merive is only dark and quiet of his bed room. Graham some 7,000 per month be hopes soon to be could not forget his golf when able to deal with larger quantities. It is
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jess with blowflies than how-efies, the maggots seek a quiet, dry spot in which to pupsts-i.e.. change from a maggot into a fly under the protection of a hard, barrel-shaped: skin called the. puparium week or a fortnight later, according to type, the adult dy emerges as it will be for the rest of its life. A Minister if his attention had been direct competition extended over a single daysalisfactory to me that soms of the leather ed to the officist recruiting advertise-- and he worried himself into such rate produced will probably be used in the Ay never grows.
Housedics, pick up bacteria on the ment headed To the Young Women of that he could neither end nor sleep. His minufacture of boots, saddlery and scoop- Ca sticky pads of the feet and on the longer fandos, which, begins with the words, louch before his last match at Sandwich trements for this British and Allied forces
the match with E. Martin Smith which body bairs or bristles, and deposit them Is your best boy in khaki ad to encod in his being dismissed from the they travel or clean themselves. unther advertisement which, without re-championship consistert of a cup of tes and Eard We Want Advertisements Six and Eight Roomed Residences in Moreover, they are gluttons; they habi-gard to the circumstances of women, a piece of cake, and that was after tually overest. When it becomes in some of whom ara widows, with an only tie in the morning.
these. try as he undoubtedly did, Graham convenient to contain it all they put out son, as them to tell their male rela could not holy himself, and before he was
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afiaid-filled bubble at the end of the tinns to Go; and if he will at once beaton, and when people were $1 per mch
proboscis, meaning to reabsorb it when institut. a strict supervision of these W11 G sham is going to win this time. there is room. If disturbed, however, advertisements by some person of taste. I believe he recognised that oose more he the babble is reluctantly dropped. and discretion who will have regard to going to fall, Baeteris, again, remain alive and active the kind of language and appeal which in the intestine for a very much longer fought to be permitted to appear in snel time than in the crop. 1 typhoses, official annoncements
ALL STAGER OF FLIES-
was more player that Orthens
won nearly all his prizes, and on more than one occasion he threatened to gain the Open until that bat, or half bad, round
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LADE returning to England in the specific typhoid bacillus, has been 11. Tennant who repiled said My came along. As a struke player he was ansarpassederen in the professional ranta.
September desires the services of recovered from the excreta of captive Bion, attention has been called by my bon. His performances were often superb. At one as ebildien a torse during the three weeks after infection,
friend's question to the poster men-Kandwich last Jane he was responsible for voyage in retard for a passage (first clas tioned. The psychology of the publica feat of extraordinary accuracy. Some if necessary artienicity in reference to the "elhecy trivial looking, but very important, clisoges In the exhibition all stages of flies, of advertisements, is a procliar and read been made in the scheme of bunkering - Man
Enexr the thirteenia Jöler Priviously there
but tren egre to adults, are shown alive and condite study and those whose experi had been a clear way up to the green, feeding in natural conditions. Obviously unce is widest will agice that vaispalo there, bunke in front, and ons was these conditions are not attractive methods sometimes have to he adopted faced with the exceedingly Jifflcult task of Many people are realising this for the but are those who have no such ex-playing a full braid with sufficient left to Erst time, Trom knowledge of 4 is pericaco will know that appeals for re prevent the ball running into the trouble beyond. Its the sort of shot Vardos tory also it is possiblo to predict whorecruits must neceemely be addressed to and Duncan pold have delighted to play There is e Insgrote of certain stages are likely to meet the most varied tastes
but not a championship be found in manure heaps or rublush
Sir A. Markham-foes the right hon. bank on the right running up from” Lha Pusated tips. Full-grown ones, for instance, gry gentle cider the it is consonant green and to even ap the new bunkeray
it were, the banked web bud fulʊ the outer, lower edger, intó dry with the dignity of the greatest Empira in the face of this had been fillod iu. Ás crevices, or even into the surrounding in the that this kind of aver- one stood fi wing the puzzling rond to the
public the new grass coreting this filled in prich
soil to pupala; knowing this, ondan tusement for recruits should be posted holy 200 yards away the green of iako mpssures to destroy a certain pro- up sitthe ay-Offca portion of them. Extensive
mont buildings targhout
are being made wider: Professor. Lefroy's 000 solid most, a la carte ou direction in several local Table d'Hôte, with Wines & Liquors discover the ideai of the bust
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