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DEMONSTRATIONS BY
FASCISTI.
OLD REMEDY FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
Danish Professor's Important
Claims.
HONGKONG HELEG)
FOSSIL BUTTERFLIES.
Some Rare Discoveries.
com-
THIS
Fossil butterflies, like fossil birds, are very rare. Less than Rome, Jan. 6.
At two consecutive meetings of fifty specimens, I believe, have The Cabinet has boon recon- the Danish Medical Society Dr.on found. They aro
paratively structed and is solidly Fascist, Moignard, Professor of Physio-from the descendante of the late developments with the exception of Signor legy at the College of Agriculture, ancestral progenitor of all thracts Denava, the Minister of Publio gave an account of his now
"Sanocryein"
awingloss, logloss, writhing Economy, who belongs to a section remedy
worm in tho primordial slime, of the Popular Party loyal toward tuborculosis, aitor which Signor Mussolini,
Sochor, chief physician at the Millions of yours bofore they boing qvolved, mayflies were Bespobjerg Hospital, explained preserved in Devonion strata, the results of experiments on about 300 patients at his own and And millions of years before then, other hospitals, Professor Mol-harassed city housewives will gaard-
Moanwhile the ultry Fascist
завитов
are demanding stronger against the opposition. Demon strations were made by Fascisti in Venice,
They paraded, shouting for the appointment of the extreme Fae- aist, Signor Farinacel, as Ministor of the Interior.
convened Reuter.
for Dr.
to
mord correctly,
exorcise such a fascination for them in our collars and basement kitchens. But I digress.
bo interested to hour, Silurian cockronchos wore disporting Wo have for the first time suo- coeded in creating a remedy themselves in a very kitchonloss abundant in the Upper ingly which is able to kill the tuber world. They were then exceud-
Paleozoic Coal awamps. It! culosis bacilli in the patient, and wo have also found a way, W68 thon,
perhaps, that) through a supplementary sorum hoy dovolopad the affoation It appears that a plenary meet-treatment, to neutralise the pei-for coal-or ing of the opposition has been son croated by the destruction of coal-to-bo-that now Boom!
Through for January 8th. the bacilli.
olinical exporimonts wo have, moreover got so far that we are able to ontimato tho chunoos of recovery for each patient. In mild cases Everyone knows the handsonie we can in quite a short time-Rod Admiral, the Painted Lady, about thro waoke-beat down and the Tortoisesholl. Of oight the discano completely, and in fosil butterflies found in that WEATHER AGAIN ROUGH. moro severe casos wo are able to wonderful repository of primeval
insects tho savo about half the patiente.
Florissant Lako The Chung Wah Navigation
A factory for the making of basin-the narrow valley high up Company's liner Ling Nam. Banoorysin-a gold solution-has in the mountains of Colorado- Captain W. C. Weston, leaves Loen founded, and already it uses five wore close relativos of theirs. this evening for South America no lose than 100 kilos of puro of the same Vanossa family. Piorin, a near takes the gold a month, but av England has Another was via Australia, and Australian and New Zealand dovoloped a domand for ten kilos relation of our ubiquitous Cabbago mail with her.
daily, there is no doubt that the Whitos. About a dozen moths production will soon have to be were found thoro, all very small considerably oxtonded.
SHIPPING NEWS.
The freighter Produce, Captain Winones, left yostorday noon for Kong Moon with a cargo of coals.
The freighter Clara Jobson, Captain H. Christiansen, arrived this morning from Singapore and had rough weather all the way
VERMIN IN CARGOES.
New Use for Gasoline Fumes.
2
A few years ago finoly pro
unlike our served moth, not modern Magpie, that ravager of our currant and gooseberry
ones, Ono but torfly Pro- dryas porsephone, not unlike the Red Admiral in its colour mass- The coaster Prominent, Captain!
ings but with "swallow tails," is marvellously preserved. Its knob- Jonson, arrived yesterday inorn-
bed antennas are there, and you Ing early from Saigon, and reports
Ho the very scales on the out- the monsoon south of horo as again being on the increase, with
The exhaust from a gasoline spread wings. It is in better rough seas and what is unusual -mostly misty or rainy weather engine such as that of a motor condition than any fossil butter- In spite of all this, and although Car or launch-sooms to be the fly yet found in Europe: he did not have a single as-noarost approach yat made to an tronomical observation from Sai-ideal poison gas for ridding ships, gon, all the way up here, this warehouses, drains and other experienced master managed to places from rats.
In the London Lancet Dis. D. bushes, was brought to light after bring his vossed up in the fine time of 4 days 18 hours, laking B. Blacklock and W. H. Peacock 2,000,000-year stoep in the: Bembridge only 2 days 20 hours from Saigon mention that the requisites of lower part of the harbour to Macclesfield Bank, uch a gas are that it must bomarle, in Gurnard Bay, nour Even a piece of the along the Western edge of which highly poisonous to rate, relative-Cowes. he was able to obtain a roughly harmless to man, free from fragilo little body remaine and effects on cargo or thero are traces of colour still in position by sounding. He after-injurious warde set his course for Gap furnishings and fittings, and must her outspread wings. You will Rock, which he picked up right be cheap and easily applied and find her in one of "the lonely ahead. However, he complained that the gases now used-sulphur galleries" at the Natural His- of a strong contrary not from dioxide, hydrogen cyanide, and tory Museum in South Konsing- carbon monoxide-all fall on some ton, through which hurry onger Macclesfield and up here.
one or more of these requirements. visitors hankering after the sub- In the toate mado, the exhaust torranean haunt of the whalos. gas acted more quickly and effec-Close by is a prehistoric butter- tively than sulphur dioxide, while fly, eternally embedded in a it produced no irritation causing lump of glass-clear amber from animals to sock escapa. In boxos Zanzibar. it killed rats in one minuto. it penetrated Cargo of a ship's lighter so How came butterflies that fut thoroughly that ten out of twelve tored in the sunshine of so many rata wero destroyod within an hundreds of thousands of years Whan the hatches wore ago to be presorved? Most of raised after the fumigation, the them are in shalos and heda of ONLY ADVERTISED
gas quickly escaped in a visiblo pale grey marl, clay that has PERFORMANCES.
cloud, permitting labourers to turned to stono in the low pur Theatre bookings for visiting outer safely.
sing of the ages and flakes of Articles of a kind usually crudo slates when struck professional companies make it all'o'y impossible for the included in a. ship's cargo-such ond ways-on. Near Aix some A.D.C. to extend its brief reason as lard, butter. Fugur, cocoa were found in gypsum; and others, of Bornard Shaw's great play. It beans, potatoes, fl ur, bacon, salt, in the Siobongobirge, near Stos- hae been possible only to arrange palm kernels and anions-wore ahon, wore in lignito (brown cool). for another matiner, and this, as unaffucted by exposure for six Probably they came down to drink advertised, will take place on and a half hours, to the exhaust in the mud, as butterflies do to- Saturday afternoon, the 17th of a launch's engine; and thorolday. In some casos, doubtless, inst., at 430 p.m. Applications for was no change percoptible in thoy died on the mud, or the Beata for this performance colour OF texturo of a great wings that havo boon found wore
being
but variety received,
of cotton, silk andhose that fluttored down after a booking will not open woollen articles.
bird or bat had snapped at them. until the 10th. interest in the play has "attacked" all classes of the community, not the least those engaged in scholastic! pursuits, who, with some of their charges, will bo well represented} at the Wednesday matinee.
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cluster of water-wood blocking the butterfly and describing it In view of recent developments, the way out, Through chinks in in their wireless telephone chat The settings by two Russian it la rather interesting to recall the stones the securing waters after breakfast with frlouds in
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS. artists. дга of extraordinary that it is just six years ago since poured a creamy stream of mud, Alaska, Natal, and Now Quinoa. beauty and finish, whilst the a public meeting in Singapore, the fine particles of which settled
If you would like to go hunting
Mosers. Ellis and Co. have costumes are finely in the spirit convened by tho Singapore gently around and above the for the dainty little wingod
us with the of the play. it has again to be Branch of the Straits Settlements fragile little insect and its fairy creatures of the long ago, thore kindly supplied emphasised that the play will Association:-
wings without injuring so much are several good localities in following cable quotations of Shanghai stocks from thoir commonce promptly at 9 p.m. and "That having regard to the a scale. The wators went England at which to try your Shanghai office →→ that late-comers will not be admit-mothods of the German people down. Out came the sun, baking luck. Many prizes have come ed during the playing of the first both before and during the War the lump of mud dry and hard. out of that cliff near Cowes, and Langkate (comb) —– Tls,
and their wilful breaches of inter- Then, millimeter by millimeter most assuredly many more rebuyers, national law towards belligerents inch by inch, the sediment of
There are main.
some good! Ewos. Tls. 12.60, buyers. and noutrals alike: to their passing agos built up the earth fogell insect quarries in the Shanghai Dooks, Tis. barbaric and deceitful naturas so above it until, at last, it lay limestone, if I recollent correctly buyers. clearly evidenced during the war beneath a veritabla hill. Some
Now Enginoorings.-Tls. 7.50, The "ragger" maid is oszontial- and to the loathing and contempt butterflies may have been embad-near Aylesbury. There is w ly a modern production. Around which all honourable non fool dod in their marl sarcophagi by prolific stratum of nodular yellow buyers,
limestone near Ilminister; and all
Orientals. Tle., 4, buyers. the enclosures of any of the towards thom: this meeting of spatters of olay thrown up by manner of interesting finds have
Shanghai Cotton. -Tla leading London clubs who can be the citizons of Singapore urgently great primeval boasts, such as the
Bceno.
MODERN RUGGER MAIDS.
found any Saturday afternoon. ropresonts to the Government early olophants that proceded the come out of the "ingoot imo-i
mammmoth.
our From the moment of to land, roeido or trade within the the all-powerful Eastorn potontato longth of 14in. in the body. What
ERNST LUBITSCH
stonos that are ground up for buyers. Sho monopolises half the accom- that for the purpose of safoguard-
comont at Granby and Barrow- modation at every International ing the decencios of life and pre-
Dragonflies, in the old game at Twickenham: -Sho good serving good order and govern- The same process ig going on on-Soar.. Buitably clad in twoods of a ment no Gormon sabfoot should to-day all round us in the hot days, wore dragonflies, by the tailor-made. It is not her object for at least ten years after the countries. What an incredibly way. They had a wingspread of to display some latest Parisian doclaration of peace be allowed petty creature of the brief moment as much as 2ft, and ran to a fashion.
modera the kick-off she sottlon down, Colony of the Straits Settlements must consider the butterfly that offete weakings
goint dragonflies," howking and with straining oyes watches or the Fadorated Malay States," flits boforo his throns! Yot, a
Woll, things have
from now-If along the willow herb-fringed; ovory phase of the game until "No aldo" is sounded by the somewhat since then and it is chemical warfare spores us--long streams, look bosido them! Theso last, long shrill blast on the re-highly probabia that we shall soo hundreds of thousands of years big fellows remind one of the force's whistle. In ovory point the Gormans back in Malaya aftor that rulor's momory has giant boos that besat the Old of the handling code the medorn well before the expiry of the ton passed from the kon of man, Man in the Tree, in Lear's book 'rugger" maid is an export. years' ostracism.Straits Echo. scientists may be rediscovering of limericks.—Ex.
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