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trke place. If the head or an terior and is kept warm and the posterior end cooler the head be igina to grow quicker, so that the embryo develops an exceptionally large hand. On the other hand, if the head is kept cool and the posterior ond is kept warm the reverse effect takes place, the on- bryo having a small head and Jarge limbs. If the right side and the left side are kept at different temperatures, similar growth effects occur and doformations, owing to the difference of rate of growth on the opposite side.

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1927.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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Professor Neilson Junés demon. Birated his ingenious aparatus for teating whether a fungus van fx 10. itrogen. Some fungi. but ut 1

14 all, perform the extremely im 16 portant operation in nature of 18 making nitrogen available for 29 plants. By means of his apparatus Professor Jones can easily distin- guish those that do fixate nitrogen 27 from those that do not.

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Long ago.

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Professor. A. E. Royéni, F.R.S., described an experiment which 36 he bad married out in the ponds

sur Aldenhan. He found that

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Greek letter,

Insect,

Animal of the goat' family.

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Iron stripa.

10

Malin clear.

the fresh water mollusen or anail

1

Systems of rites.

in the water of the River Colne

Frame to caufine a horse.

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varied a good deal from those of a large number of ponds in the neighbourhood. He took sets of Afty. to a hundred of these shell- fish from the river environs and put them in the ponds, and the : absérved how they fared over at number of years. In sume rases they flourished, and yet they, had not been found in the ponds unt!! he had put them there. It would appear from this that some fresh- waler snails do not easily find their way to a desirable environ- fhent.

Mr. R. E. Chapouan, of Cam- bridge, "escribed his experiments on the effect of lights on plants, He had measured the comparative effect of red, blue, and green lights on causing photo-synthesis, and red had by far the greatest. potency...

Dr. W. K. Skater described his work on the metabolism er grow

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DE. PINEDO'S FLIGHT.

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De Pinedo has arrived at Port Natal.-Reuter.

The report of the Ministry of Pensions for the year March, 1926, states that the num-Ministry during the period under in process of the common cockber of persons in receipt of pen-review was £665,916.263. The total sions or allowances from the De-the establishment of the Ministry expenditure for all services from partment, as the result of the war, to the end of March, 1926, has

been £665,000,000. amounted to 1,794,400.

nurses,

roach. He has shown that if the Cockroach is deprived of oxygen by keeping it in an atmosphere of nitrogen it shows the same kin of recovery effects as an athlete This number was composed of

During the year over 10,000 new after a races The athlete makes | 25,600 officers, 1,314

artificial legs and 1,160 artificial an excessive call on his muscle. 509,600 men, 154,000 wir widows, arms were issued. These brought and gives put much more nitrie and 536,000 children, the remain the total number of artificial legs neid than he .can oxydisc by der being other classes of depend-supplied by the Ministry to con breathing during the race. This ants.

siderably over 100,000 and the Hand and Electricxydation is done during the pro-

artificial arms to 26,000. At the The total number of boneft-end of the year, the total number ress of recovery after.the race.

ciaries is declining. There are MASSAGE. When the cockroach is deprived some 23,000 deaths

of pensioners for whose artificial a year. The limbs the Ministry is responsiblo re-marriage of war widows- No. 31E, Top Floor Wyndham S1 of oxygen he behaves in the same way. Dr. Slater remarked how

about 1,500 a year-and the at- was 7.089-1,781 officers and HONGKONG.

hardy cockroaches seem to be.

35,308 other ranks. tainment of the maximum pension- ablo are by children who are, on

Surgical boots numbering 18- were supplied. Over this account, disappearing from 388 pairs the pension 1st at the rate of 4,880 artificial eyes, provided by With reference to this point Dr about 51,000 a year.

the Ministry's Optical Appliances E. P. Bidder related that when the

Depot, were fitted to 2,311 pen- natural history collection was kept

The number of fresh applica-sioners. First issues of 148 hand- in Bloomsbury the "curator tions for pension by men claim-propelled tricycles and 170 invalid once incensed by the disappearing to be disabled, by widows, and chairs were made. Since the es- unce of a specimen. A search re by dependants received, during tablishment of the Ministry of vealed that the snail, though i

the year was 45,558, while new Pensions, 3,575 hand-propelled

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was

MASSAGE HALL had been glued to a board and claims to the number of 13,978 tricycles, 1.042 Merlin chairs for

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labelled with its Latin name eighteen months before, was still alive and trying to browse on piece of paper in another part of the case.--Ex.

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were admitted. Towards the end indoor use, 539 bath-chairs, 141 of the year fresh claims were atil! [spinal carriages, and 56 tricycles being received at the rate of 850 for chairs of special type 'have been issued-a total of 6,356 of weekly.

The total aum expended by the fall types.

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