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reies of like material, the use of which was unknown to our Jakımıü,

Anot ons.

It is admitted by all scientista, that a great numbers of inexplicablo facta have.

PUBLIC AUCTION. been observed at the poles by explorers. Among thesa ere, the alterly wild

has received instrvo- THE Undersigned behavior of the compass, this oconrrence

tions to Bell, for account of the of warmer Hauit at the extromet Concerned, within their Residence, No. 18, north than farther south, the sudden BioLLYWOOD ROAD What changos in the apparent position of the atare, the aurora borealis, the falling of burnt dust meteors, rocks and other sub-ATURDAY, stancas near the poles, the phenomenon enlled "dend water," the mysterious Warm air currents wing from the North, the ure, and many other lacta. ico pressure,

Profesor Reed takes up sich of those one after another, and shows that they he explained upon the theory that the earth

is hollow, and in the majority of cassa apo that theory wlone,

the 26th August, 1908, at 2.30 p.m. The Whole of the FURNITURE, consisting of BRASS Bansteads, Bevelled Glass WARDROBES, MARBLE-TOP Wangstandi, PIOTURES

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Professor Rad makes his subject very interesting and popular by putting the leading divisions of it in the form of striking questions and then giving a copious!! answer to them. These quelina are re pested in the pesant article, with a brief summary of Professor Reed's comments BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. upon them.

Why is the earth Battered at the polos? Bread' térdís á great holé at thế gi den and necessarily thera appears to be a fat ap.ca hoyord the adgas the hola.

If the earth were perfectly round Pro feanor Reed wuld abandu hi theory that the earth a hole, but science statos that the earth in stiered at the poles. If the Parth has two great holes in it, it can not ne perfectly round, and therefore rolessor Hoed thoury agrees with one of the fun damontal teachings of geographical science. a good founda son to start an. ia Incident lly the author mentiung as un ileration of the curious structure of worlde, the admitted fact that the planet Saturn rovalve within a gigsmio ring.

Thie

Why have the poles nevar been reached For the simple reason that no poles exist, in the sense usually understood. The term the pale" is used throughout Professor Hood's work, however, convenience sko, as covering the farthest point. Imm the Equator, no fang sought for by divers

explorary.

The pole is an imaginary spot in the air in the con' ro of the hole opening into the interior of the earth. The hole may be a00ed to be 1000 miles in diameter at

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What is the Aurora Borealis ?

The minute descriptios of polar ex plarers prove clearly that it is a reflection of volcanoes, prairie tires and conflagrations within the earth.

The explorer Beroacobi, in the South Palar region, writes: At nine o'clock in The evening of the 15th of March wa witnessed our firet aurora polacis daring; clear calm weather, the temperatare being at the time 16 degrees Fahrenheit-Seen. for the first time, it was a wondrous' sight, and no appeared like some great searchli ht directed toward the earth front

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