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Shanghai, April 1.-The N. C. D. boon tormed the missing link bo- Neres commenting on the departure | tween the anthropoid ape and man of the Mongugai saye the departure was the subject of an extremely appears to have been intorproted; Intereating Icoturo at the Holona in some quarters és a political ovent

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Whilo Professor Shollshear did kind, and simply means that the so called CoBack General and his; not altogether accopt the missing band of Cossacks have decided to Queen's Blids. link theory, he characterised the find return to Russia, a very, sensible as the most important discovery thing to

nienco had made in the present unfortunate circumstances in which do considering the I lecture was instrated they found themselves, age.

here. with Tany excellent lliler, romo of which were photographs stranded and virtually existing on

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of tho now famous skull.

Prof. Shellhonr maid the skull which had been called the missing| link had been found in lime stone balance of the skull on the body. It was found was placed in the human at 100. enves at Tauaga. by Prof. Rayinond Dart and was The chimpanzee, one of the higher that of an anthropoid ape having pen, was placed at 50, human characteristics. The points ordinary monkey

nection with his find were its

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vory fine Collection of old Japan Prints by, Ryomonnu Toyokum BINOCULARS, the Hiroshigo, Hokusai, and all the wad lower foremost Mastors of Japan. and of course the horse lens Prices ranging from 50 cents to FIELD. the discovorer brought out in con till, the hend boing right $2000. aleo a very uno Collection! similarity in skull form to the forward. Dart's spesimen had been of Ivory and Wood Carvings, GLASSES human, the brain case formu pro placed at 60 and thorofore by that Gold laquered boxes, Inro's and truding at the back and the recesinilex there was a development of

the erect posture. sion of the jawn and tooth. The lecturer showed slides of the skull

he

Erect Posture Developing. in question and of a young ourang But here Prof. Shellshear said outang in his possession. A super-an

ourong outang skull imposed picture of these two show posscul, that of a young animal, ed that the form of the face of showed more than Diet's upecimen Dart's skull was distinctly on--70. But as the ourang outang thropoid and the brain casa was grow this figure lessened and there- larger than that of the ourang fure Dart's specimen was part way outang.

between the young and the maturo; ourang utang in the matter of bead balance.

Story of the Find. Dealing with the history of the It might be that the bond] find the lecturer said that although balance index was due to the age a geologist actually found it, the of the specimen, which opened up find was due to Dart's initiative. the very interesting problem--ibat. He had been working at Jobanner.the human

race is the most

burg and in South Africa generally primitive of all the anthropoids, and was convinced that it was in that mau retained the appear. in that country that anthropoid once he had in childhood through. finds would most likely be made. out his life. The mature human All credit was due to Professor skull was of exactly the same Dart, although the University he formation as in youth. bolonged to had naturally taken ai great dent to itself. First was found the skull of a small monkey and then they came upon this skull,

With regard to Dart'e spocimen the question was how long would its primitive it have retained oharacteristice,

The next point the lecturor dis- The geologist wont to view the used was the devolopment of tho lime caves and examine thein and brain. Dart had been peculiarly | on arrival found blasting in progress, fortunato in getting a specimen when the blasting was finished the showing a considerable amount! brain east was found. Dart thereof brain structure. Any discussion upon cleaned up the face of a rock as to the identity of the brain pattern in which bonu appeared most likely would be out of place without, to be found and as he did so a face personal examination of the apoci- developed and to his surprise and mon, remarked Prof Shofbbear. delight the brain cast fitted exactly to the front of the skull. This face was the first completo one of an anthropoid ever found and its discovery the lecturer characterised as ono of the utmost importsaco.

Developed Brain.

Brah Development. But it was interesting to review the dovelopment of the brain from First of all the lower forins. ancestors of the anthropoid ape had a brain which was complete. ly dominated by a tense of smell This was followed by a loss of the The brain cast gavo a very clear scuso of small and an enhance-. indiention of the extent to which ment of the senses of vision, touch the animal had developed and it and hearing that had paved the| was the brain which very definitely way to evolution of the human marked men from the other brin. First ovidence of develop spinals. Dart claimed that the ment of vision was in the Tarsius.. brain of his anthropoid muna was The lecturer showed a slide of this: developed higher in a corresponding animal and also of the lemur and degree than the higher apos bad marmoset in which the BAINO dovuloped and he therefore con- development was traced, The tended that it was this development eyes rámo more to the front, the that had given rise to the bumannose losing its prominence, and un species.

expression became manifest in the Dart next drew attention to the in the eyes and face. It was only balance of the head and from the by the uso of vision ailing touch balance of his find he had made that the performances of highly out that his anthropoid man had killed movements became possible. Highly skilled movements of the postura. It was only, remarked eye and band were shown in the the lecturer, by the assumption Monkey which learned to throud n of the erect posture that the needle, said the lecturer, and emancipation of the hands for showed a picture of the monkey higher intellectual purposes could having accomplished the operation. take place. It WDS in the

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Chinese and Ourang Outang Brain,

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use of the lower limbs for progres- sion and the use of the upper lands The brain of the nurung outnag] tor assisting the eyes or higher also showed grent development. antellectual purposes that the The division which existed in the stimulas was found for the orolt brain between the portions govern. tion of man himself.

ing hearing, night and touch had increased much more in this Age an Important Factor.

animal than in the other upes..

that was no definite Therefore it had to be considered But

The brain evidence from three points of view. human characteristic, These wore the questions of the of an ourang outang which the form of the skull and the jaw, the lecturer possoused showed a great taking of the upright position, and expansion of this arce. the development of the brain. Onthropuids which had the the the first point the development of oyes, tourk and bearing this region The lecturer the skull was very similar to the tonded to expand. ourang utang in its youth but, said he also possessed a Chinese however, the ourang autang grew brain in which all the features of into u creature ontirely unlike Dart's specimen were found and man. Because of the youth of the showed a slide illustrating thin. It Dart's specimen it was not pos was in this area of the brain that sible to get nu indication of the we could see the great similarity direction in which it would have between, the anthropoid apes and developed when it grew up to man.

The importance of the finding of maturity It was necessary to bel vory caroful in interpreting what Dart's specimen rested not Ro much in that it was a missing link, it might have developed into.

its importanco reated in the length Development of youth must also of time which animals have und Prof. be considered with regard to brains of this formation. Groot poaturo. The lesturor here Dart's find was one of the most illustrated the system of head important in present day solence. balance with slidos, Hond balancs the lecturer was heartily thanked of the human, which was the for his lecture.

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