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A HUNNISH CRIME. A Hun crime of a novel kind was revealed at the ceremony at Valenciennes at the handing over to local authorities of s Dutch hospital formerly installed in Pre Catalan, Paris. When the town hospital, which had been occupied by the GermanS, -WAS taken over it was found that the water meter of the building had been loosened from the pipes and the breach packed round with compressed manure so that the supply would be gradually con- taminated. Fortunately the abominable crime was discovered as soon as the first symptoms of conamination were noticed.
**TRAIN WRECKER" DEAD. One of the most romantic figures of the South African war has been removed by the death of Jack Hindon, the Boer Scout known as "The Train-Wrecker," who was largely responsible for Lord Kitchener's difficulties on the Delagoa Railway in the later stage of the campaign. He was born in Scotland, but going to South Africa at an early age, after wards sided with the Boer popula- tion. Many stories, were told about Hindon's strange career He was said to have been British private who fought with Sir George Colley at Majuba, bet There was a story of an old- he always denied that he served; fashioned
nurse who was in any British force. During the "Aeroplanes? Certainly sir. ture, of a patient. I put the British officer whom the Boers instructed to take the tempera- South African War he saved a Aeroplanes forward please."
barometer on him," she explained had captured and decided to Harrods have an aeroplane de-next day, and it said "Very shoot, by smuggling him away in partment and a 'flying boat de-j Dry, so I gave him a couple of a wagon. During his successes partment, and anyone requiring pints of beer."-Mr L. Lyle, M.P. as a train-wrecker several ex- a nice two-seater monoplane at The nervous strain involved peditions were told off to capture £450, the cheapest in the country,in flying tends to excess in the him, but he proved as elusive as can be accommodated, says the consumption of alcohol and De Wet. He surrendered at Bal- Daily News. The flying boat. tobacco. Both of these acted moral in May, 1902. which costs £1,500, is already in deleteriously од the nervous stock, and one may inspect a system. upon which almost the good assortment of costumes.
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powerful which proves that plants in sell aeroplanes over the counter, medium the world has ever seen. general perceive and respond to as it were. Harrods will not only -Sir Conan Doyle.
the long ether waves used in sell you an aeroplane, but will Some day there will be revel-wireless signalling in a vast range teach you to become an efficient ations as to the amount of blood of the etherial spectrum. pilot, and fit you out for the work and
Plants lost are extremely sensitive to the The monoplane is a two-seater because men before the war gave ultra-violet
rays' wave, the of Blackburn manufacture.. "It way on occasions to popular length of which is shorter has been designed," said an outcries. I could tell a few my than a hundred-thousandth part official, with the object of self-Sir Edward Curso
of 20 inch going providing a safe machine of stout Women have their rights as the opposite end of the spectrum reasonable well as men, and if they do their in the region of invisible heat price. It embodies all the accept-duty properly at home in keeping rays, whose wave length is about ed features of strength. stability, the house clean and having the one-ten-thousandth part of an soundness of construction, and dinner ready, that is as much as inch. Sir J. C. Bose has shown ease of control. The factor of a man has a right to expect. Mr. that plants also perceive and re- safety is equal to, and in some Ratcliffe Cousins. West Hamspond to them. The heat rays
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on fighting and service machines. The disgraceful conduct of sensation of warmth." But we We can deliver only ten the first young women and girls in have no sense organ to perceive month. The machines cost no London, and that of the officers wireless messages where the more to keep up than a 20-h.p. and men who, in association with electric waves employed
them. buve disgraced their from many yards to miles in The monoplane is 20ft 6in.uniform, must cease. There must length. Sir, J. C. Bose's recent long, with a height of 6ft. 3in. and be an entire change in the rotten discoveries prove that the range a span of 27ft. 3in-small enough state of public opinion on morals. of perception in plants is far more to land in Piccadilly or Oxford-Bishop of London.
extended than in human beings. The criminal tribes of India. His newly invented balanced street. The engine is a 45-b.p. 2-cylinder Gmat, of the A.B.C. or being registered, become a part of crescograph gives striking records air-cooled type. It is mounted in the reputed criminal community of response of various seedlings the nose of the fuselage and the They are maintained by the pro-to these waves. Two additional petrol tank is under the ceeds of crime, and a betrothal methods of mechanical and seat,
be amongst the children of those electrical response give independ engine can started from the cockpit classes depends upon the proved ent corroboration of his results. and the control is by two joy-skill of the males in successful The sign of response is found to sticks and a rudder bar; and the thefts.-Lieut:-Col. Bedford. be either positive, or according machine can be flown long dis- We do not want an army to to tances without muscular fatigue. It can also be directed with the 'hands and feet off the control for long periods. Control cables and fittings are duplicated in accord ance with Admiralty practice. With two people and 561b, of luggage a speed of 83 miles can be attained and a four hours supply of petrol is carried.
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interfere in the international affairs of other countries or to assist in collecting the dividende of bondholders. The hook-nosed patriots who sing "God Save the King" in broken English would be the only gainers. Mr. Jack Jones, M.P.
the intensity of impulse received.
GERM CARRIER'S RECORD. How a typhoid carrier (a per- son who has the germs always in his body but does not suffer from the disease) spread typhoid fever for 37 years while quite well him- self is described by Dr. S. T. The need for a rapid increase Champtaloup in the British of population is really based on Medical Journal. In 1881 the The Norman Thompson militarist considerations, and with man had typhoid fever, and the Lying boat has side-by-side seats the League of Nations about to record of his diseased distribution for two and a little cabin with be formed it is time for a re- is as follows-Shortly after his of triplex glass windows. to be consideration of attitude. It is recovery he was one of a party opened or closed at pleasure, jeminently desirable, the witness of 'shearers among whom There is no need for flying declared, that rigid birth control 13 cases of typhoid occurred,
costumes, and one may ascend (should be practised in parts of several dying. Two years
shearing again,
in a top hat and morning-coat, if Germany, Austria, Russis and later, while desired. The machine has dual Turkey if acute maternal suffer three of his workmates got the control; its length is 27ft. 4ining and terrible infantile mortality disease. Three years after this height 10ft. Sin, and span 48ft. are to be avoided Dr. C. Killick he gave typhoid to the cook and 4in., with a weight of 3,000lb. It Millard, Leicester Medical Ofice several fellow shearers. Two carries petrol and oil for two of Health,
years later he infected one fellow and a half hours, and a thirð I think the Labour Party will worker. "His last association passenger may be taken if the be in power in a few years, and with the
disease,"
says DE fuel is reduced by half. Its with formal power formal respon-Champtaloup," was in 1918, when minimum speed is 4) knots and sibility will come. Lord Sheffield a man came to the farm, occupied its maximum 72.
the old man's room, and shared The seaplane intended for the £10,000 FOR A BULL.
his meals? This man canght HERAPION N 2
1914 round, Britain flight was It is announced that Ferguson typhoid fever, and in inves A copy of the directory will be sent by not made by the same firm, and after Brothers, of Canaby Minnesota, ligating the case the doctor. THERAPION N03
being taken over by the Admiralty paid £10,000 for Richard Thircidiaco has been used, as the standard fiz, a five-year-old registered car
raining craft of the R. AP Hereford
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