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CANCER WORMS IN RATS, ITALY'S HOLD SHAKEN IN
PART PLAYED BY COCKROACH. RESEARCH BEGUN IN LONDON,
The Timrah Medical correspondèaż
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Cancer Research Institute.
Professor Leiper, as readers of The Times will remember, solved during the war one
ALBANIA.
REVOLT AGAINST PARTITION.
THE FRENCH ACADEMY.
THREE NEW IMMORTALS.
PARIS, June 3rd.
An exceptionally important meeting of
GENERAL'S TRAGIC DEATH.
FATAL ELEPHANT HUNT. The tragic death while elephant hunting
The situation of the Italians in Albania homa critical, and it is the general opinion, confirmed by information which the French Academy took place this morn Juve every reason to believe correct, that ing for the purpose of electing now Im the Government in Rome and the Italian mortals to all the vacancies raused by the ong all sections of the community, ham authorities in Albania have, between them
will be.
almost certain local difficulties.
in the Auto Bush of Haj-Gen. Ravenshaw, who, as General Officer Commanding South Africa, bas won golden opinions painfully shocked the country (wrate the Fines Cape Town correspondent on June Ath).
The Adio Bush is a dense forest junglo
Ching-to-the-depredation of the herds elephants have found their last refuge. upon farms in the neighbourhood it decided six months ago to reduce their number and confine the remainder in 道
of the most obscure problems of disenar by Government that represented all sections Sugar the candidates were Robert de Flors, past he had been engaged in the work, nad
Anding the intermediate host of the
Bilharaja worm. His, discovery at once brought this disease, which, has infested Egypt from remote times, within the cope of prevention. It was achieved with in a very few months, though many pre „vious efforts by others workers had not been
with his life from six candidates for the fauteuil
It is a matter of great interest to losen that research work on the worms which have been shown by Praferne Fibiger, of Capen. entirely compromised the favourable posi.deaths of the Marquis de Ségur, Rostand, hagen, to be a cause of cancer in rats is tion which Italy at one time held in the and Etienne Lamy, and thereby bring the now being begun in London, at the London country, wrote the mex Rome correumber of Academicians up to the normal north, of Port Elizabeth, in which herds of
pondent on June 8th. Albaniae bands are School of Tropical Medicine, by "Prefer on the outskirts of Atlanta itself, and it sugul of Forty. M. Clemenceau and General Leiper, probably, the greatest helminthoisis quite uncertain what the next move Lyautey not having yet been received by gist in the world. He has received some of
Two facts are mainly responsible for the the Academy, although both were elected Professor Fibiger's rats and will carry, on great changs from the time when Italian many months ago, only 25 Abademicians mall area specially protected. Major Pro his work in association with the Imperial Blog satirely fascutable, it spite of had the right to vote, and of those only toxins, the famous Bunter and seant ho When the thirty took part in today's elections, the won a great reputation in the East Africa
eFaign for daring scout work, หน
by the Cape Provincial Govern- Albaniacs of north and south. Christinabentes being MM. Deschanel, and Pierre and Moslems, the Greek and the Latin Leti.
For the fauteuil of the Marquis de nient with the task of reducing the bord and carrying at the plaa For months Church, sank their differences and formed
the well-known dramatist and former joint aumerous elephant hunts have taken place the Italians made the mistake of edes litor of the Figaro, and Gaston Scheffer with many exciting incidents, "Major vouring to renew with them a private arrangement or treaty which they bad as with one paper, Pretorius hunself having narrowly escaped a charge by an infuriat- made with the previous puppet Govern-28 votes to 3. with one black paper. There
ed elephant a few weeks agu ment. This arrangement provided for an werd
General Ravenshaw joined one of these Italian protectorate over Albania which formerly held by Rostand, for which 31. placed by far the greater part of the ad-Joseph Bedier was elected on the first bal- hunting parties with Major FitzRoy, Lard en Sunday last ministration in the hands of Italy giving lot by 20 votes agnitut & cast for Francis Buxton aide-de-camp, en
party, penetrating a very denso por cer the schools, the polices and the ad French family who have lived for the past Phant herd, started in paruit on foot the Italian authorities practical control James and two for Faul Fort, the The
Prince of Poste." M. Bedier belongs to a tion of the bush and-coming upon un rie of justice. The Albanisa
Reunion, but General Ravenshaw fell behind, the pace.
His being hot, and later his companions Lost there should be any misunderstand Government rejected this arrangement with two centuries in the island
scorn, and it is difficult to understand how was himself born in Paris in 1804.
works, several of which have been crowned traced their steps to rejoin him, but he ing about the rat-cancer, it may be pointed it could have begu proposed.
A till
wax by the Academy, include Les Légendes was nowhere to be found. The husit this more serious blow out that, nless, indeed, human beings.
it Epiques," which appeared in four volumes. Point is extraordinarily dense and almost dealc to Italian prestige when
tracks, Search parties wege organized, were actually to eat the cockrunches which
known
that, from 1908 to 1913, and marked him as a I TILA
the Albanians to
master of historical and philological science, but only on Tuesday was the eternl terms of the Allied pro
"body found, his rifle being still grasps in harbour the worm, they could not become under the
a critical
bis hand. Denth was due to heart failure, infected (and even then there is, nocer.post of January and the treaty, neget Hos engaged at present "on
atel between Signor Titton and M. edition of the Charon de Roland.
and was evidently instantaneous.
Major-General Ravenshaw was an officer sainty that they would be, infected). The Venizelos, Italy had agreed to a partition Bedier was attached to French headquarters, life cycle of the worm seems to be of Albania, It is understood that this was during the war, and his work, entitled who had seep much active service, first on not an Italian proposal, but that. Italian Les Crimes allemands d'après les Témoig the North-West Frottier of India and Egga enten by cookrenches: (2) (Kivender the term of ange allemands." excited violent contre subsequently in the South Africa Wac hatched in body of cockroach and wurtas clause in the Treaty of London which proverav on the other side of the Rhine.
and the European War. His campaigns pass from its intestines to its muscles, vided that Italy should not oppose such The third vacant sent was filed by the against the Indian frontier tribesmen in- where they become encysted; (3) rat" ents
election of M. Ande Chevrilion by 18 cluded Chitral (1885), Malakand, and the received by Emile Fabre Tirah, In South Africn he was at the cockroach and becomes infected with the worms in cockroach's museion.
and seven by Imbant de la Tour. M. Cher defence of Ladysmith, an anbeequently rillon, who was born in 1864, was admitted fought in numerous actions, including the as Docteur és Lettres on a thesis entitled actions at Belfast and Lydenberg. На
Sydney Smith et la Renaissance des
was mentioned five times in dispatches. in the European War, 1914-16. he works of Chevrillon, who is a nephew of the C.M.G. Taine, include crowned by the Academy in 1894 Later twice mentioned in dispatches and received
L'Angleterre et in Guerre."
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muccessful,
1
ministration
In
partition if har Allies desired it. any went, the proposal formed part of against the sebeme for the settlement of the Adriatic question that which was accept
d by Italy and the Albanians naturally
M.
The rat my now develop cancer.. The worms in the rat produce eggs, which are passed out to be eaten by other cockroaches.
Thus it would seem fairly evident that felt they were being sacrified in order that: riée Líbernies en Angleterre," which was
11.
FRENCH POLICY IN THE NEAR EAST.
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M. MILLERAND'S EXPOSITION.
The disa
Filme should be Italian. trous effect of such a proposed arrange ment may be imagined, and some of its fruits are already been reaped.
The attitude of the Albanians is quite clear. They wi Aght anyone who, at-
M. Millerand met the Foreign Affairs hall go on fighting till none of
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EMPIRE THEATRE.
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WALL
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this particular worm can have little ta do with cancer as found in human beings. The worth wa. however, unknown to science uatu Professor Fibiger found it. That there may be atleer worms with similar power of producing new growth is n possibility: It is here that the ac workups enervach upon territory which
they consider to be inalienably their BATTLE EXPLOIT MEMORIAES in London is so interesting.
They will harry the Greek unwearyingly Battle Explost Memorinis Com if the latter occupy Koritza They will
The fate of the Empire Theatre îmi på rist to the death any attempt by the mitter, which was constituted by the Army last been settled, the entire block on which Slavn to take territory is
Eouncil last year, under the chairmanship that building and the Queen's Hotel now Northern Albania. Not long ago the truth was of the Adjutant-General (Lieut-General stand, fronting Leicester-aqtare, having stated bluntly in the terms: We have Sir George Macdonagh), has made con- been disposed of for the sum of £485,000 10 fought for centuries to keep the Blats out siderable progress with the work of go the cinema company known as the Alles of Skumari. ith teen to take it relating the claims of individual units to Enterprises, of Canada, Mys, the London on the battlefield, and of facilitating the throngh by gir Alfred Butt, ensures to the on the battlefeemorials of their exploits Daily Telegraphe Commission of the Chamber on June 10th
Frtion of sites from inndowners, in
present shareholders a premium of some Belgium, and other theatres of
thin over 90%, on the price of each origin 16 expound his policy-in-the-rar-East
war Claims have been submitted t
share, It should be understood, however, thirty-three
Mix brigad particularly as it concerns the Turkish
that it does not take effect until the middle Treaty. It is stated that M. Millerand's
of September. The intention of the pur. negotiat
chasers is to engstrict upon the Empire ed their claims through the Committee. declaration,which lacked nothing in clear-! Bess and precision, produced a very favour A system of ratio telephons for the con- Australian memorials have already been site two cinema houses, varying in size, and trol of air traffic has been instituted by erected at Pozieres Mont St Quentin, qupport with all the latest modern im- able impression upon the Commission.
the Air Ministry. who announce that Sailly-le-Sec, Bellenglise Polygon Wood, provements. Only thirteen years age the In a summary of the Prime Minister's radio telephone stat.uns are open for the Canadians & battalian memorial has brothers, Jules and Jay Allen, who have (Zonurbeke), and Villers, Bretonneux. For Allen Enterprises was started by two declaration, the Trap says M. Millerand at Croydon and Lympne, for the London.
The heen
raised at Paschendaele. Other since established an extensive chain of pic explained how the Allied Powers had been Paris and London Brussels routes. induced to make concessions to Turkey be French Authorities have also installed memorials are to be erected at St. Julien,, ture theatres throughout Canada, and who, cause it has been decided to maintain hor sizlar stations at St. Inglevert, Valen Chervatory Ridge, Carcelette, Vimy having later succeeded in securing a con
sennus. Paris (Le Bourget, and the Bel. (H) 143), Caix-e-Quesnel, Dury, and siderable foothold in the United States, are aan Asiatic Power. Thu. Cilicia was to
дека representatIVAN DA the evidently determined to take henceforth s continue to belong to Turkey, but it would Rian Authorities are arranging to instal Bourlon
one at Brussels (Evere). Stutions will Canadian Government are arranging for prominent position in the cinema world be placed in the French economic zone, shortly he opened for the London, Birming the squisition of the necessary land.
De 10 England."- and it would fail to the lot of France tham, Manchester, Glasgow: porte at Castio fails of the sites required have not yet benn i 2 supply technical advisers. Incidentally Brorawich, Didsbury, and Renfrew, M. Milerand informed the Commission of the very definite, instructions he has sent
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RADIO-TELEPHONY.
SYSTEM FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL.
The wireless control of all the British. stations, including stations licensed on pri- Croydon.
and forty-two lesser
tion, the variou
bave
received from other Dominions,
Complete, particulars as to the site re quired have been received from several GERMANS IN THE UNITED divisions and other formations, The sites
to General Gouraud in order to keep him in, touch with French policy, and in urdu vate nerodromes, will be carried out by desired by these units are at the following
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CANADA'S TRADE
CHINA.
The for
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to enable him to make suitable military
The wave length" is given as 900 places: Vieille Chapelle, Fricourt, Bel- dispositions.
In the House of Commons, on June 5th, Dealing with the question of Mosul and metres, and it is stated that telephony will englise, La Boisselle, Etreux, Bailleul, the Mesopotamian oufields, B. Miller and he used primarily for giving information Givenchy, Farof Lagnicourt, Graincourt Mr Shortt, Hare Secretary. (Newcastle, as to the whereabouts of an aircraft travel. Thiepvat, Pozieres, Bois des Butter.WC) reply to Mr. Doyle New while stating that he had no desire to calling or about to travel along & route; Chappelle. Beaumont Hamel and Villers from the date of the Armistice up to July Vendresse et Troyon, Mont Noir, Neuve Castle, N., CU), said:-Detailed statistics into question the policy of his predecessors in ofhoe, said that in the interests of truth secondly, for reporting weather conditions Oatreux. In each case negotiations have 1st, 1D19, are not available, but practically he was bound to admit that he did not along the route to the machine. enter office with entirely free hands. In sign authorities have consented to put their been opened with the Mayor of the Com-the only persons of German nationality win the conversation which he had with Birations in operation if due notification mane and the landowner concerned, except were admitted to the United Kingdom where, as at Vendresse, the country is a during that period were British-born Lloyd George, M. Clemenceau bad given has been decided that where the devastated that local government has not wives or widows and their children. Be way on the question of Mosul, with the exigencies of the Service allow, civil air been restarted, and it has been impossible tween July 21st and December 31st, 1919, idea of "firet coming to a satisfactory arrangement on the question of ail, and, ernit, whether British or foreign, may be be fad the owner. Froe offers of gites have 925 Germans were admitted, of whom 550 allowed to make use of existing facilities been made to units by the owners or the wars British-born wives or widows, and of secondly, to a suitable settlement of the at Royal Air Force stations in Egypt and Commune at Vieille Chapelle, Fricourt, the remainder the great majority were the Syrian question in conformity with the
Mesopotamia.
Bellengliac, La Boisselle, and Fayet.
children of such wives or widow. Between traditional Byrias interests of France.
In Belgium, the Belgian Government has January 1st and April 30th, 1920, 1,654 Although no documents had been signed,
offered to reserve so far as plan of recon Germans were admitted, of whom 586 were. the engagement taken was much as the
struction admits, Rites för
possible Prime Minister felt himself constrained to
British-born wives or widows and their.. memorials at Boesinghe, Bixschoote, Lange- respect: It was then, on this basis that he
marck, Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, St. children. The hon. member will recollect had continued to negotiate with England, which bad undertaken to hand over 10 China bas materially increased during the
Although Canada's export trade with Wood, Sanctva afel Zonneboku, Polygon that the lauding of former-enemy aliens Sanctuary Wood, Ghaluvelt. Hooge, other than British-born women in this France 25 per cent of the produce of the fast fow years, it is the general opinion that fit so, se Klein Alions Restriction (Amendment) Act, 1919, country is governed by section 10-(1) of the ailfields.
chaete, St. Eloi, 80, On the other hand. M. Milleraad haid among those who have studied the subject Zillebeke, and Ypres. In certain much which lays down, inter alia, that permis that his was the sole responsibility for (ays the Toronto correspondent of The
fought-over having Deither demanded for expected a Times Trade Supplement) that its volume at Wyres, and in the Vality of the Sambre, The passports, and other papers of all aliens wider, mandate in the region of Diarbekr. is much smaller than it should be. This is overal units have selected the same or entering the United Kingdom are carefully particularly the view of some of the lead closely adjacent sites, and the question of scrutinized and there is no reason to fear. THE FUTURE OF CILICIA:; ing banks of the Diminion, who, during priority has to be examined. The British Armenia Committee has the past year, have had representatives in
The rites in France and Belgium, in reat Germans are gaining admision under
the guise of Sviss or Swedish subje drawn the attention of the Secretary of China. 24 well as other countries in the gard to which complete particulars have State for Foreign Affairs to the unsatis-Orient, investigating the situation. Among net been supplied by the claiming unit (and factory nature of the provisions contained those who visited the country was the in the absence of complete, particulars in the Turkish Treaty defining the futura assistant general manager of one of the
negotiations for
acquisition
pro. RARE STAMPS BRING status of Cilicis and its Armenian inhabi- banks, who on his return declared that secuted), are at Point Jour, Longueval, while "intensive competition is taking Arras Epoby. Trescault, Havriacourt,
FABULOUS AMOUNTS. The Committee points out that only a place among all the greater nations in Thiepval, Garamecourt, Lo Verguler,
A Mauritia, Post Office" one penny very amali portion of Cilicia is to enjoy so far as Chinese trade was concerned, Moeuvres,
Villers Ling protection of a French mandate, and he-was-of-the-spinion bas 4 Wide Carbonnel, Landvoorde, dullement, sed (vertullion) stamp of 1847 was sold quite recently in Paris for-38,700 francs In theatres of war ask for some explanation of repeated off awake policy is adopted that Canada will Montagne de Bligny. cial statements which have given rise to secure its fair share of the trade which is other than France and Belgium units have (1,470), and a two-penny (indigo) stamp the supposition that the whole of Cilicia bound to darolop" Another bank, in registered prolificary claims for mites at of the same dato was sold for 99,600 francs. was to be withdrawn from Turkish cuatrol.summarising the reports of its representa: Papadspoh Island (Italy), Gallipoli, (23,060). It is asserted that many. Armenians who tives, not only points out the possibilities Ou. Lelizeti and the Dairan Frook, Biriningham. philatelist, purchased the
Nevoljen (Balonika), Aleppo, Kantare (Palestine and Bucz), and Tanga (East Africa);
tanta
'
had been induced to return to their bomen of the Chinese market for Canadian pro- in that province under the assurance of ducts, but offers some rather severe criti Allied protection have been massacred, and cisms regarding the methods of exporters that the survivors are now once more in this country, and particularly in regard emigrating from territory in which there to careleaseess in packing and lack of per
on the Somme, tion may be given only for short periods.
cannot be
To January 1893, Mr. Avery th
the-big- above pair of stamps for £780, which was the highest price then on recorda namatay. These stamps hold the premier position. among stamps which are so rare as to be almost unattainable at any price.
in every reason to fear they will be shel- sistent efforts in developing trade. In a country church the other Sunday-The singular thing about this scare
tered from Turkish reprisals in the fature only by diplomatic paper rafeguards, which have so often proved, valneless for that f pose in the past
pur
In conclusion, the Committed eXPXCx
a hope that his Majesty's Government will take, in conjunction with Its Allies, such steps as may be necasary to establish a just and orderly administration in Cilicia,
Canada has only one trade commissioner in an old lady being unable to and in her Mauritius twain is, that neither stamp has China, and one of the bankers, who he Church Service the Lesson that was being ever been successfully forged. This it was in Shanghai, where the commissioner read at the Lectern, turned to the man explained by the fact that the owners of located, found that notwithstanding the sitting next to her, who happened to be the very few known copies of theserarities latter wear a prolonged visit to the a farmer and whispered. Could you tellars-such well-known philatelists-tha su
1'' “ Yes, ma'am,"picion would be at once aroused won a Dominion, the offer was in charge of a me what Sunday tha is
very affable Chinaman, who could hardly came, the reply, the Bunday before the specimen from any unknown quarter to ba
Derby," possinthe capacity to repromunt Canada.
placed on the marketK