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NOTICE.

TRANSPLANTED ORGANS.

Important Experiments in Vienna.

SOUL OF A BANANA.

Curious Customs of the Рарцапа,

་

LAND OF THE FUTUR

Explorer Declares for the Arctic.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO, LTD. SILIMPOPON COAL THE undersigned are prepared nounced to be badly doctory in publication. It is only one of to devote his efforts to provin 10 quote prices for best April. It is obiefly doctors from many interesting subjects treated that within a decade or two th quality freshly mined Suimpepon they will come also from Switzer-ritory of Papus, which has just ed by a network of commsrele Germany who are expected, but in the annual report of the Tor North Polar Ocant will be dress Coal, trimmed into Bunkare aland, Hungary, Roumanis, Bul- been issued by the Australian aviation routes and that the

Vienna-For the first time "The soul of a banana" is a since 1908 & Congress of Phy- (quaint theme to find to the pages explorar, has announced abandon Vilhjálmur Stafansson, Arth sicians on a large scale is an- of a solemn-locking Governmentment of his career as an explore

Sebattlk Sandakan (British

lots at favourable rates.

opportunity of showing its new ments, for, despite the war and scientific work and latest develop. its aftermath, progress has never stopped.

.

of the

of developed resources unlimted: Aratio regions, known as unic habitable lands, will be the sonroe in magnitude.

Bore), and to contrast garis, and Turkey. The Vienna Government. for regular Supplies of cargo ternational reputation, will find banans-is a belief of the Koipain

medical school, with its old in. "Devasi"-the soul Steamers calling as Sebattik

tribe of the Central Division. The or Sandakan exclusively for

of the Papuan, and Davasi receives plating," he declared. “I will banana is one of the staple foods Bunkers are exempt from pay

most punctilious worship. Bafore devote myself seriously to the "I am through with exe ment of ordinary Port Charges The minimum draft of water

There is plenty of new researohjain together to propitiate Devasi, The aura of mystery surrounding the garden is cultivated the family abolition of the Folar regiona alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water work, and quite number of the ever present Devasi," they the north is a pall of ignorance Spring Tides. Charts of Cowleschieved. The Vionna Professor, garden, and we supplicate you to mind."

important results have bean sing. "we wish to make Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any Ernst Spath, has attempted to make it a success and bear much

our The Polar regions are a state of required information concerning produce several vegetable sub-food."

ne - Port тау be had on

stances by artificial methods, and application to

Afterthefeast the soifis tilted and Mr. Stefansson said his decision it is declared that his discoveries the banana plants, handled card-to give up the polar explorations GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

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mean an essential step forward fully and gently, planted. Davasi was prompted by his conviction in organic chemistry. For Aus- is pleased and says, "My fathar that the age of exploration was The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.boon, since she is obliged to buy and good to me, and I will grow development. Exploring was

tria their success would be a looks after me well and is kind. now to yield to commercial most ingredients of remedies and and produce mush food for him." young man's game, be added.: other chemioa), abroad,

Rad handling involves punish- The attempts at the trans-meat Devasi never dies, but plsatation" of eyes, especially by when the banana plant, the body of

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he declared, "were like those of "My expeditions to the Aretle Lewis and Clarke. I saw as they

Sufferers Theodor Kuppanyi, have created Devasi, is killed by being cut did that I was crossing country

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a stir. Even fifteen years ago the down, the soul transmigrates to with unlimited resources, country Vienna biologist, Dr. Edward a new bankus shoot of the de- which could easily be exploited Uhlenhuth, who now works at ceased parent stalk.

women could live as comfortably But this and country where men and as they live in many parts of the world." North Temperate regions of the

the Rockefeller Institute at New transmigration only takes place York, tried the transplants-if the parent stalk has been kind. tion of eyes on cold-bloodedly treated. animals, especially fishes and dissatisfied he migrates to another Should Devai be amphibia Koppanyi has con.garden. tinued those

experiments warm-blooded animals. Some

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DISPERSING STORMS.. }

Development of the Arctic es a path of commercial air routes Of much more dramatic obarac-would be made, within the next time ago, at a meeting, a heated ter is the practice of the Mota generation, Mr. Stefansson asserte discussion arose between the tribe who battle with the forceed. The temperature 1,000 feet occuliste and biologists, witbout "Gubas"-the gales which pre- above the North Pole in July, he leading to any result, the former cede the setting-in of the morth-ssid, was about the same as that alleging that the animale with west winds. transplanted eyes cannot see,

1,000 feet about France in April, while the latter tried to prove the northwest as

The "Guba" appears in the and light conditions were ideal contrary. Even the members of clouds which moves with terrible route, he pointed out, would be a buga bank of From London to Tokyo an Aretio an investigating commission, who swiftrese towards the village. To only two-thirds the length of one worked fortwoyears were divided. quell the storm an old

The transplantation of hearts, carrying coconut-leaf torch

man charted from West to East. tentacles, and limbs of articulate ready for lighting, a fire-stick, a

FEAR ALONE IN THE WAY. and vertebrate animals has also knife, and been attempted with.

a small parcel Of

"Fear alone stands in the way success. powdered cinnamon, goes forth of the developing of a land area Almost the whole brains of from his house. iguanas

With raised twice the size of the United were removed; the hands he riskes movements as if States, operated animals were quite lame to push the storm aside. As these want

be declared. "If you for a few days, but afterwards efforts fail he takes the cinnamon, opposite of a dozen or so things the truth, sssume the began moving their limba, and a fille his mouth with week later behaved normally. It and spits it at

it, you have heard about the North, storm. is declared that eyes, limbs, and This having failed, he lights his are there. Climatic conditions. "Oil, coal and other resources. even hearts may be transplanted torch, which he brandished at the are conquerable. without causing much diference "Guba," chanting the while, an living and flourishing in plicer People are in the animals. The unique case incantation. Finally he graspe where there are:

the

colder

of an amphibian is reported, his knife and awaits the bursting winters than those at the North into the abdominal cavity of of the tempeat. The "Guba" has Pole. For example, the lowest which the heart

of another come upon him, with roaring of temperature at the Pole is about amphibian WAS transplanted. wind and fashing of lightning-60 degrees below zero while 70 R: HON FAN, Chinese graduate After some weeks the transplant-The old man strikes out, stabbing below has been registered in North M rend la erature, has been a teacher t

Suepean oficials and merchants in the fed heart was found in close and chanting his defiance.

At Verkhoyansk, in lie bas grad metalof training Rampras Fase in the fisse examination, and is surroundings, the animal having it. His fellow-villagers, who had to 93 degress below zero."

He is conquered and he knows Siberia, the mercury has dropped two live hearts.Observer corres-watched the encounter from their pondent.

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organic connection with its

LIVED TO 125.

Proof of Birth Before Trafalgar,

houses, now sally forth and with all kinds of weapons to battle with the "Guba," cutting with tomahawks, stabbing with spear and knife, hurling stones at the fae, and brandishing torches and beating drums. The "Guba" passes on, often leaving ruin and wreckage in its wake.

Dakota.

WHAT IS EYESTRAIN?

The yehascertain tiny muscles. When objects we look at do not come up to a sharp focus in the eye, these muscles exert them- Documentary evidence appears

selves unduly and enable us to to exist of the age of 125 having

200 clearly in spite of the defect. been reached by an Irishman who Thomas and Margaret Kennedy causing the objects looked at to These muscles tire and relax has recently died at Holden, of Glenvannon. Albert, Canada.

become blurred and indistinct. His name

"I personally copied it from Upon closing the eyes for a few Was William Ken- the original in 1898. He had seconds the muscles become more nedy, and the following particulars seven brothers and four sisters or less rented and objects are are sent to the "Lancet" by Mr. and one of the latter was alive clear again for a brief period. Donald Mackie, Deputy gistrar-General of the Bureau of deceased.

Re-two years ago, and senior to Properly fitted glasses correct Vital Statistica, Edmonton -

eyestrain, whether caused by "The death of William Kennedy two weeks ago, and until lately kong Optical Co., successors to He shaved without glasses astigmatism or age. The Hong- has been registered with this could read without glasses. department..

Clark & Co., manufacturing and He recited long passages of refracting opticiane, 53, Queen's cause of death being senility, Scriptore within four days of his Road Central, have the equipment

to fit your glasses properly,"

the primary

and the contributory, exhans- death, and passed away almost

tion.

"On investigating the dates I

imperceptibly."

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got the following information place

(Kennedy's baptism thus took from his son: He was baptised on Trafalgar,

three years before September 25, 1802, Dear Ennis Waterloo, while Pitt was still years before killen, Ireland, by the Rev. John alive, George II. Richardson, vicar, parish church incapacitated, and Napoleon not not yet of Ireland, and is the son of

yet. Emperor.)

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