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HISTORIC MSS. FREE OF To Clear Away Pimples.
DEATH DUTIES.
SIR JOHN MURRAY'S WISH FULFILLED.
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Pimples, spots and sallow skin Summer is Approaching.
arise from internal causes," chief
of which are sluggish liver, Intestinal inactivity, Imperfect digestion. To accelerate the In accordance with a wish ex-digestive processes and to restore pressed in his will by the late Sir daily regularity Pinkettes are John Murray, head of the famous perfection. Theso dainty little publishing house, portions of a laxative liver regulators ; quickly valuable iterary and art collection clear the system of its poisonous belonging to him have been pro-
visionally exempted from death wasto materials, banish bilious- duties.
pess and sick headaches, clear
Sir John, who left estate of the, the skin, purify the breath. gross value of £141,924, with not of chemists everywhere, at 60' personalty £85,000, atated in his cents the vial, will!!
"I have always regarded the collection of books, pictures, MSS. and other objects of historical and ilterary interest now in my posses alon as heirlooms, and of the nature of a public trust and responsiblilty: And whereas have always done my utmost, and often at great inconvenience to myself, to show a readiness to show them to thoor-- whether friends or strangers-who have desired to see them, and to
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lend any objects to public institu- BRAKES FOR PLANES. tions or for the use of students, I direct my exccutors to use every means in their power to get the: above named collection exempted; from death duties on my death.
"I desire my son to cherish and treat the said collection as I have!
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM REDUCES ALIGTING RUN."
it
As a result of experiments with
done, and as far as lies in his power a Vickers Rolls-Royce air liner to afford to those who desire to sco weighing over eight tons, a system it the same facilities as I have of hydraulic brakes, which rc- afforded."
duces the run after alighting by
now been
"We have been in negotiation more than half, has with the Probate Department in evolved.. regard to the matter," said Sir
The braking of aeroplanes ha John's HON, Llcut-Colonel John been a difficulty because of the Murrary.
machines tilting forward when the "We hope to optain permanent wheels are suddenly checked. exemption, from death duties in respect of a Belection from the "The new hydraulic system ovor- collection of objects of special comes this difficulty, and the first historical and literary interest. big air liners to have brakes as Provisional exemption has already standard equipment, a flight of been granted.
triple-screw D.H. Jupiter
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"The election includes the or-chines for use on Australian air- ginal manuscripts of nine or ten of ways, are now being built in Eng- Byron's works, including the whole land. of Childe Harold' and the man- uscripts, of Robert Burn's diary, Sir Walter Scott's "The Abbott," and some of Scott's private letter.
"Annk" of Publishers.
"It is impossible to give the value of these and other portions i of my father's collection, Their literary and historical interest la enormous."
Many of Sir John Murray'si
A BROKEN DOWN.SYSTEM. This is a condilles (or disease) to which dectora give many names, but which few of theo really understand. Hilesimply weakness-a berak dawn, an li mern, ofthe vital focosa tlmí sumain the sys- Lam. No matter what may balis causes (they are alment i naboelasa), kta symptoms are much the same; the more prominent being sleeplomapESE, sense of prostrallon or weariness, depression s
· spirits and want of energy for all ika nečinary alinofilia. Now whatalaris absoluɛnly esteti slal in all such ossés la increased vitility vigour, vital strength and energy, to throw off thesa matild feelings, and as night succeeds the day this may be more sertainly secured by a course of THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
literary treasures were left by his THERAPION No.3 grandfather, the second John Murray, whom Byron called tho "Anak of Publishers,”
Scott and Byron first met at this John Murray's house in Albemarle- street, and it was, here that the manuscript of Byron's "Memoira." declared jo bo unfit for publication, was destroyed.
Murray was Byron's publisher, and paid him nearly £20,000 for various poenis.
than by say orkar known combination, Bosurely mall cabin in accordance with she directions sos companyingi), wiilchesbastoredfrealiliberestored THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, and unwWuxiałanouimparted in place of whistled no istaly seemed worn-out, usedup,andralueless. This wonderful medicament la voltableforallager Colinting and conditions, ineltbersex; andia la dimonit to imagine a disease or decantement whosa mala feature is weakness, thai will set be speedily and permanently overcome by thầ recuperativaessenon, which la destined to castinto obilvion everything that had precarled it for this wide spend & numerous clans of human alimenti,
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