GENERAL CABLES
THE MAN OF THE FUTURE. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) LONDON, Feh. 28. Professor A. M. Low, lecturing at the Institute <>f Patentees, expressed the opinion that man in the future would not eat regular meals, but would take tabloids and undergo ray treatment during sleep. Children would be brought up from birth to fit them for careers, and would he subjected to various rays, injected serum and fed from tables in accordance with the profession or trade for which they were intended. Crime would he regarded as a disease, and curable hv surgical operations. While accustomed to scoff at the ancients, who sought the philosophers’ stone and the elixir of life, the modem scientist realised both the transmutation of metals and the prolongation of life was within the bounds of possibility. CRACKER-MAKER\S FORTUNE. LONDON, .Feh. 28. Thomas Smith, of the world famous Christmas cracker makers, left a fortune of £116,000. THE WHEAT MARKET. LONDON, Feh. 28. Wheat cargoes have not improved, being threepence lower. Parcels are receiving no attention. Manitobas dropped threepence to ninepencc. River Plates threepence. Liverpool futures, March BJ, May 9f, July 91 on spot. The trade is quiet and an easier tendency. Australian, ex-ship. 60s; flour is slow, Australia ex-store 35s 9d; oats, peas, and beans arc steady.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 March 1929, Page 5
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