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No.22,525號伍让百伍仟式萬弍第日拾初月捌年午庚 HONG KONG, EDNESDAY, OCTOBER

1930.

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. MAN'S DESCENT FROM A VEGETABLE?

TIME-TABLE.

On and after AUGUST 2õru, 1939, until Further Notice (all previous

TATIONS 6.3 to, e

A.M. A.M.

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ELEPHANTS AND TREES,

ORIGIN OF ANIMAL AND PETABLE KINGDOMS.

Life in the earth's dim infancy- į must have been carlch taking microscopic organism, tho Flagol-its own independent course, with 8.186.28 6.32 8.53nts from which the animal and increasing size and complexity of

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Life-to-day-the man of science rending the riddle of Mature; shaping the animal and vegetable ugoms to his will safeguarding the fire of the race by daring philation and 'discovery,

It was here that Procesor Bower gavo his examples of the elephant and the forent trẻợ, gi

On the one hand, there was the relative fewness of the mobile,

ephants; their less compact form; itir col

Buch were the themes of the pre-needed to support, the ba sidential address of Profumor IO. lady; the economy gtexternal ur-s Bewer at the opening meeting of face and the highly eloped the British Association in Bristol ternal surfaces. Inst month.)

Below are given Professor. Bow. eritheory of the common origin of life and his description of how

On the other hand, the height, immobility and large number of the trees, with their massiva stems and highly complex shoots and roots,

necessary for acquiring food directly from the air and soil.

independence, constructing its own organic supplies

Whether or not this was a trys picture, the whole organisation of the two kingdoms diverged on the basis of nutrition.

The Bread of Life.

Bower

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tourly the increase

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code deals with the possible menace of a world wheat shortage.

One passage in Professor Bower's The fact was that, though certain allorcas suggested an analogy with underlying principles were the same e

ge said Profe Bower Not- the Blind Man, of Bethanids, of for both kingdoms, the workingoutstanding the warning of an hom it is told in Saint Mark had been distinct from the first great amani Sir Mam. (Chapter 8, verso 22) *--

Mathematicians had calculated Crookes, the wheat eating public is And he looked up and said, I the extreme stature mechanically still able to sleep will t men; for I behold them ne trees possible for, a fan truk about far as the wheat stage con ilking"

Change | 500 fent, and thin infided with the

It was when the President con- limit or height of the canopy of a trasted some of the highest exam-tropic forest.

ples of either kingdom-animal and But in point of site practically vegetable the elephant, with the the whole of the pagetable kingdom trees of the forest through which he lay between the microbe and the roams,

forest tras.

Whether there was only one original form of life or many, was still an open question, Professor Bower, pointed out. Nevertheless, famong the welter of organismis Fightly hold as primitive, the Flagellata mighty with some degree Fol ronson, by named as combining in their mobile and sedentary singes respectively, the animal and vege-

table charactors

The Starting Point. They suggested a sort of starting, point from which the animal and. vegetable kingdoms might have diverged:

"The probability of their com- mon origin is strong." said Pro- Icesor Bower, but the divergence

Divergence From Common Origin.

cernou

The problem was one of applied botany, with a setting of world economics and a core of physica! chemistry.

A Distant Forecast. Sir William Crookes forecast of 1998 as to the advance in the pro {duction" of combined nitrogen, has.

Artificial been fully realised. fertilisers were at hand and in mass

Lainarek's Natural History was quoted by Professor Bower, to illustrate the probable cause of divergence from the common origin.

"Moreover, the northern limit of Lamarck pictured how, based upon the mobile stage of a Flagel successful wheat-culture had been inte, the aggregate of cell-divisions greatly extended, by the production might form an animal body with of new strains with over-shortening mobility as leading feature. period between sowing and reaping, Based upon the sedentary stage while the establishment of new an immobile plant body would re-varieties was extending the produc gilt e

tive area in South and West Aus The animal, adopting a predatory tralia into regions where the rain- habit, might progress along lines

of dependent nutrition, finding and fall is of short duration and re- digesting food Already organised; strieted in amount. The future, the sedentary green plant night since 1893, has indeed taken care of evolve along lines of physiological itself.”

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Theatre:

Central Theatre, Street Girl,

Lammort's Auction of Household Furniture, at Mt. Austin Bar Young racks, 11 m

Desire.'

World Theatre:The Iron Mask." Star. Theatra;

Freedom of the Press."

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Central Theatro: "The Mighty.". Lammerts Auction of Miscellane uua Goods and Furniture, Bales Room 11a.m.

Victoria Recreation Club, Aquatic Sporte

Polo: KOY.L.I. Cup Final, Causeway Bay, 6 p.m.

Dinner Dance Hong Kong Hotel 5.30 p.m.

Tides: High, 3.7 a.m.; Low, 19.18

p.13.:

Desire,"

(October 2.)

World Theatre: Modern Love." Flesh" and the

Devil.

Baturday October

Queen's Theatre: “Redemption." World Theatre: Modern Love." Garrison School Aquatic Sports, Star Theatra: "Flosh and the

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