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NEW DISCOVERY. FOE, PRESERVING CORDITE. "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Speclrl Cables Press Associatioa—By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON, March 4. The greatest secrecy is maintained regarding a discovery for the preservation of cordite from deterioration in hot climates. The treatment is based on molybdenum. In view of the oordite losses the French authorities will inquire into deposita of molybdenum in Australia. Within a month the price of ore has risen from 75s to 110s, and supplies are unobtainable. PROGRESS OF SURGERY. = A DOCTOR'S EXPERIMENT. Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright. NEW YORK, March 4. Dr Frank Lyndstron, of Chicago, announced at a Medical Association meeting that he had transplanted a generative gland from a dead person, to his own body. If the operation proved a permanent isuccess a cure would have been found for Bright's disease and artero-hardening ailments due to (premature senility.
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Timaru Herald, Volume C, Issue 15290, 6 March 1914, Page 7
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