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ROYAL SOCIETY'S EXHIBITS.
BROKEN ENGAGEMENT.
2 Chlongo, “Juge 12-Will E |Hays was re-elected chairman of
toe. Col. H. B. McCoy was pre- sent at the meeting of the na tional committee. J. T. Adame of "Tawa 'was elected vice- chairman of the national com- mitteo and C. B. Miller of} Minnesota secretary, Governor Frank: O. Lowdon in a statement said he feared a deadlock would prove detrimental to the party success and this. fact caused 'the release of his delegates.
Chicago June 12-Calvin R Coolidge, governor of Massachu- setts, was nominated for vice- president by the republican natio ‡nal convention on the first ballot. The unofficial vote for Coolidgo [was] 67,4 – The Philippine dele. JEWELLERY THROWN gates supported Coolidge for vice
INTO HARZOUR. president. The convention ad- The first of the twe cog- An amusing story of a broken Journed at 7.30 to-night, Senator versazions given annually by the Lengagement and the reckless Harling, nominee for president Royal Society, that confined to linging of jewellery into the left for Washington to-night. mon only, was held at Burlington harbour, was told at the North Major General, Leonard Wood, House recently. The guests Sydney Police Court, when Jack who was the leader among the wore received by the President, Peter Smith proceeded against candidates for several ballots, Callie Barber for detention of a issued a statement to-night thank- gold bangle, gold broach, goli ing his supporters.. mecklet, and silver bag.
Sir J. J. Thomson.
Perhaps the most nbtrusive of the exhibits for no one, at least
on the ground floor, could help bearing its effects while it the was in operation was apparatus for wireless telephony arranged by the
Marconi Company. Gram phone recòrfs and musical instruments played | ut Chelmsford were rendered, not merely audible, but loud by means of an amplifying detector und, note magnifier, though the [only" aerial "employed consisted merely, of a few turns of wire wound round a frubin, 36, squaro, standing on the topture table Mr. Campbell Swinton wiil the aid of tebrern Slides, hve a short explanation, of the principles, of wirdess telephony.
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Chicago June 13.--Senator] Smith said ha was a fruit seller. Hiram Johnson, who was one of residing at Ultimo, He had been the three leading "candidates in ongaged to Miss Barber, and häil the early balloting for the given her the jewellery: She presidential nomination in the promised to give it back to him on republican national convention, April 3, but did not do eo: Later today Sept Senator Warron G. she said, "I threw the things into Hajding, the nominee for presi- the harbour. You can swim for dont, a message of congratulation, them 1" The hecklet und bangle Friends of Senator Johnson said cost £3 Us euch the bag, £2.10s :| he, would not bolt the ticket and and the brooch, 30%. He did not they also intimated that Sanator herge to "throwing them in the W. E. Bogah of Ibaho whh was harbour.
classed as one of the irrecon-, Ee fù reply to Me. G. Barry (for citables" would be an active
the deferaland). witness said the campaigner for Farting, things were not presents. They Washington, June 18.--Colby were only given to the girl on con- is regarded as the possible dubon That she fecame his wife: Spokesman for President Wilson De quade that agreement when at the deliberatie national con- Another exhibit which was he gava cach piece of jewellerention at San Francisco." In the somewhat noisy «in, uction was Nothing was said about breaking Lelywide primary for delegatur, the water bammer"cone, shown the engagement. He was 30 the Colby ticket was favoured over by Sir. Charles Parsons to de- years of air, and a Scotch, min the Hryan ticket. The District of monstrate roestructive effent Miss Barbera young machinist, Columbia Lelegates wilt genin- hi collapsing vortex cavities in sauck Smith give her the jewellery structed.. - water. Es consisted of a hollowfore they breage engaged. He come fitted at its Small-ood with a die cap through which passes hole of the same diameter as the small end of the cone. Thin metal plates are placed by tween this cup and the cute. ring, and when she said she for June 28 in San Franciscu When the cone is placed would give him back all the thingWill Ft. Hays, who was re-elected" in'. "water a tall. Fank he said, “If you give them back I'll chairman of the national com- allowed to fill with water and throw them in the harbour." She mittee, will name the executive then thrust quickly downwards replied, "I'll do that for you"coinmittee of fifteen immediately. apon a block of rubber the She threw the things into Careen-Of the fifteen members of tho bottom, its sudden arrest gives aing Cove, Neutral Bay. Her executive committées, seven Fare high rate of relative acceleration mother was, present when com- to be women. of the water in the cone. A cavity plainant gave her the bag, Elef Washington, June 14-Senator is thus momentarily produced at did not say, "This is for my Warren G. Harding, no nines fur the apex, and this immediately wife" but. This is a present president on the republican ticket, closes with
perceptible from somebody."
to-day told a French newspaper metallic click and with sufficient Cross-examined by Mr. Levien correspondent that if he were force, owing to the concentrated (for complaínent), she said she elected he would court the friend energy at the uper, to puncture never sent her mother to settleship of France. metal plates over 0'03in. in thick the matter. Her mother went New York, June 14.-Nicholas ness, indicating a pressure of 140 unknown to her "No one was Murray Butler; president of Co- tons per square inch." This ap- with her when she threw the lumbla University, in a statement paratus was employed by a sub- jewellery away in the harbour, to-day charged that a motley committre of the Board of InvenSho did so because she felt in-group of stock gamblers, promot tion und Research, formed aulted by complainant.
ers, munitions manufacturers and 1915 to investigate the cause of The case against the girl was others, seized on the good name the erosion of ship's propellers, to dismissed, and Smith was orderpt of General Leonard Wood as! verify the supposition that water- to pay $22 professional costs; in started out to buy the presidentiat hammer action on the blades is default 14 days imprisonment. nomination for him. There was responsible.:
nothing to do bat to defeat the with temperature, and Mr. C. R.Then behind General, Wood 15) Gibson, on behalf of Mr. Josaph save the republican party," said Gnold, demonstrated an apparatus Dr. Butler. in which the vibration of street Salt Lake City, Utah, June 147| plates caused the rotation of small-The democratic state conver objects balanced on upright rods, tion to-day endorsed William GR the effects being produced by the McAdoo for the presidential rom- transmutation of vibrational with ination at San Francisco. Eight rotational energy.
delegates were selected, though they were uninstructed.
Chilengo, Jane 13-Managers gave har the nécklet för & Chris-for Senate Warren G. Harding, tains present She gave back republican nominer for president, certain,ortic fer und declared the plan to start the campaign soon engagement off, og account of his after the close of the dediocratic drinking. Later he asked her formational convention which is set
MINERALIZED FROTH, Adjacent to the water-hammer cone was an exhibit by Mr. Edwin Edser demonstrating the process of concentrating minerals by froth flotation. The ores having been crushed finely and mixed with water, a small quantity of a suitable reagent is added and the mixture agitated with air. Büb. NEW COMPASS DEVICE..... bles carrying the mineral pär The Admiralty Compass DE ticles then rise to the surface and partment sent some exhibits at Graig-Lwyd, Penmaenmawr. form a mineralized froth, which illustrating recent developments These axes are found in every can be removed. The process is in magnetic compasses, The stage of manufacture, and appear being applied in South Wales to needle is immersed in alcohol and to have been discarded on account the recovery of coal from waste provided with a number of long of breakage or unsatisfactory dumps. Another process of in- dlaments projecting round it shape." dustrial interest was that of the which damp its oscillations and On the biological side the electrevanicsis of clay, shown by bring it to rest without swinging effects of errors of diet wera the Camosis Company. It enables to and fro on each side of the illustrated by several exhibits. low-grade and discoloured china north. Several new instruments Professor E. Mellanby showed clays to be used as paper clays were exhibited by the Meteo-the unhappy results of a and pottery clays. Fire clays are rolgical Office, and a variety of deficiency of vitamins, puppins rendered more plastic and refrac-apparatus for air navigation came fed on dieta containing too little tory, so that hard bricks can be from the Air Ministry Laboratory, of this accessory food factor obtained at a lower temperature, while astronomy was represented developing soft bobes and other with saving of "fuel, and saggart by transparencies of the total signs of rickets and suffering made from low-grade- osmosed eclipse of the sun in May last from teeth imperfectly calcified clays have a life two or three year, by photographs of the sun and more or less irregularly times greater than those mado and sunspots, and by photographs placed in soft jaws. Another with raw clay.
of portions of the moon taken with example of improper feeding was In the upper rooms there was the 100in. telescope of the Mount afforded by Mr. H. G. Cannon's a varied array of exhibits mostly Wilson Observatory, these exhib living specimens of Simocephalus, of more purely scientific interest. its being contributed by in which a diet of certain Among several from the National Greenwich Observatory and the species of protozoa had caused Physical Laboratory was a strik Royal Astronomical Society alterations in the crustacean ing one by Dr. Rosenhain, in An interesting series of tracinge carapace, Exbibits by Mr. Julian which the etched crystalline of prehistoria rock engravings Huxley and Mr. L. 1, Hogben surface of metals such as lead from the shores of Lake Onege in also illustrated the effect of ad- and aluminium was shown up in North Russia was shown by Mr.ministration of thyroid and lodine a remarkable way by being MC. Burkitt together with on the metamorphosis of the frog illuminated by means of three pileolithic stona tmplamenta from and other animale, Mr. J beams of light of different colours North Africa. Mr. L. Treacher Barnard and Dr. W. Topley show
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100-ed a method of demonstrating the flagellas on micro-organisms, and E also a method of photographing hic bacteria in the living state by
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