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Give Us Water That We May
Drink
The
TANSAN'SAVOY.
PURE, Exquisite in Flavor, Stimula ng without Reaction, this life-giving,
· Notund Mineral Water gushes out of the mountain-side at Takaradzka, near Kobe, Гарап.
PURITY. Ita source le amid hard #alcanic rock, beyond reach of ontact with i any human being, and it in conveyed by gravity through a rook-hown tunel and Conurere aqueduct to a choltered enclosure, where, without pumping, bsiling or touch of human band, it is placed by machinery in storilized bottlon and packed In cases for bipment; thus, from its initial soares profecting the water against possible faint of any kind. Percolating through Vi, neveral pirata of virgin rock, it is aaturated **** ich tamirianmallied mineral properties, and no cheelal will can duplicate the living Tansen any there then the laboratory can broïve a living tres,
FLAVOR. Tansan gladdene the palate with a east, peculiar to itself, clean, crisp, povol, and delicious. Its appe izing taste emacks of satisfaction, without savor of a Cooling of futures, however frosly indulged
TANSAN is Nature's own distillation, and because of its absolute purity it blonde with spirits, wines, atout, milk and othor;
uri without altering the natural flavor, except to unfold it.
STIMULUS. Tansan is refreshful, and, by reason of its native qualities, it pzeites the appetite and stimulates the nutritive functus. It is persistently regulative without being taxative, and it eliminates from the problem of life the ilmente attributable to the liver and kanya.
The supply is fooxhaustible, being a Over Bow, antirety independent of surface conditions of a wet or dry season, and there will never be necessity nor excuse for thei artificial manufacture of Tansan, so that it will be forover tree from the obnoxious Lasto prouliar to all atted and fabricated
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for want of material, and passed away.
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BIRTE, Hours Clovelly, Orange Grove Road, Tanglin, on July 1, to Me and Mrs; LEOPOLD HOEFELD, A BOD.
DEATH.
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the money borrowed while that money is lying idle. Unhappily there is no justification for outside interference and the foreigner can only shrug his
Hospital, at 11 p.m, to-day, 1th July, Euboulders and wait until the wrang W. Manus, aged 31 years (of Butterfield ling is over. When that will be no- & Swire), Funeral, will, pass the Mont- ment at 4.30 p.m. tʊiday.
MEMOS. FOR "TO-MORROW.
Auction.
9pm. Avetion of Furniture & Mis callaneous Goods, at Mr F. Klene's No. 13, Kowloom.
Miscellaneous. Gooda per Namang undelivered after 4:
p.m. in this date will be landed.
General Memoranda,
THURSDAY, July 18-
11a.m.-Auction of One Steel Lighter
at Yaumati by Mr F. Kiena. Goods per Nubia noat cleared at 4 p.
on this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 14
Noon-Meeting of Hongkong High-Level Tramways Co., Id., at Registered
06.
MONDAY, July 18
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TUESDAY, July 17 :-
Goods per Benlarig undelivered after
this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, July 19
A. S. WATSON Austics of Leasehold Property, at Mesars Hughes & Hough's Sales Rooms. 3 p.m.--Auction of Leasehold Property, st Mesere Hughes & Hough's Bales
& Co., Ltd.
Rooms.
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1906.
THE CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
one can tell, but if present indications go for anything it will not be for a considerable time to come.
Dr C. W. Saleeby of America thinka that by and bye ths buman race will give up dying as a paruit. Indeed it would seem that in the golden days to be the man who dies will have to be guilty of great carelessness. Dr Sa- lesby's argument is fascinating if it is
TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1908.
INSANITARY VILLAGES.
BY TELEGRAPH.
FIGHTING AT ST. PETERS-
BURG.
BATTLE IN THE STREETS.
(Exclusive Service, Supplied by Router, ;
viz Bombay).
Losbox, July 10. Reports from St. Petersburg state that the City is growing more unsafe daily,
Dr Poaria's-Report.
Dr W. W. Pearse submitted the following repert at this afternoon's meeting of the Sanitary Board, in reply to Bir Sholton- Hoiper's recent disclosures regarding the insanitary conditions of Tai Hang and Wong-nel-chung villages :—
GRAN TAI HANG, ・・ 1. Pig Btles. The foors of the pig-sties aca in several cages in need of polating. Some are paved with Canton tiles which being absorbent ought to be condemned. I would suggest that the Bosed approve of two inches of cement being laid over the tiles which should be keyed to receive and hold it
Sumps also need repairing in sod
Serious fighting took place in the streets last night between the Revola-casea. I do not think it probable that sumps often overflow, as their contents are not conclusive. Ha points out that tionary demonstrators and the Cossecke valuable for manure. Probably they overflow sometimes. The only legal method an has been able to accomplish great and Police:
of dealing with the manure in to bare it ---Many people were wounded on both removed to the conservancy' boata daily by
He bas
things in his own little way. weighed stars and electrons, he has read the bistory of the atom and the sides. organism, of solar and stellar systems;
The revolutionarios paradod the
he has established the doctrine of the streets carrying red tags and singing conservation of energy and the laws of M.
the Marseillaise." One feels inclined thermodynamics.
to take a rest at this stage. Establish ing the laws of thermodynamics is an occupation suited to a more temperate
THE "MONTAGUE,"
SALVAGE.
the owners of the pig aties. A better method is to apply it to the land as manure,
2. The hydrant in the pathway in Shep heard Birset is in the condition described by Mr Shelton Hooper. Bepairs to the pathway will remedy this.
3. Matchada exist which are used for
the 'doorption of clothes in baskets, Tha clothes ate stored hers previous, to being: removed to the city for ironing sad folding.
admit living, but night visite would be necessary to prove them domestic buildings,
climate. However Dr Saleeby men- UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT AT In some of there sheds one or two person tions these things in a breezy way as illustrative of what man can do when ho is feeling that way. Then he tackles the statement that all history
teaches us that the clock of life in- evitably runs down sooner or later, Wa can prevent it from doing so is his con-
alusion. Here are his own words "There is assuredly no inherent reason: why we should not accomplish thie. It is true that hitherto all the atomic evolution that has been observed is
atorio disintegration. We may speak
now, indeed, of analysis of the elements.
(Exclusita Bervice, supplied by Reuter, rin Bombay).
LONDON, July 10.
There was an extm high tide in the Channel yesterday and offorts were made to refloat HMS. "Montague," which recently stranded during a fog.
The attempt was unsuccessful.
The attending warships are now leaving the wrook, as there will be no
IRECTER'S SERVICE:] THE FRENCH NAVY,
Inoroase of Battleships, .
But so it was, we may remember, that similar high tide until September. the older chemistry began, and yet analytic chemistry was the precursor of synthetic chemistry. We began by Eaon successive item of information breaking up compounds, but now we which is received in regard to the can make them-can, indeed, moke Canton-Hankow railway suggests that compounds hitherto unkown in nature. the prospect of the actual construction Similary, it is more than probable that we shall ere long learn to achieve the of the line is becoming more remote.ynthesis of the elemente na wall a This should be a useful lesson to the their analysis. No mergy is over lost. DRUGGISTS Chinose. They have gained the in- Even when the radium atom, itself the
CHEMISTS
and
LODANTHPUT
Turkish
Bath -
pression that they can do without the child of the uraniom atom, breaks down foreigner; that they are thoroughly and dissipates its energy, ending it is ppposed, 17 the dull stom of lead, the lity, and incidentally of profit, them shoulithog not be gathered up again and selves. For months now they have 124 again become available! Are matter boen squabbling over the management and energy to on their way, ultim- of the Canton-Hankow railway and ately destroying the human race! For they are to-day no further forward myself, I incline to the view that |gictory will rest at last with man's than when they started. It is a bitter unconquerable mind.””
LONDON, July 8. The French Minister of Marine an- nounces that six battleships will be laid down by the end of the year
to
Bone time ago many masheds were removed from there by the P.W.D. I un- derstand that some could not be removed on account of concessions. There is need of same abelters for storing clothes and it would be wise to build some brick shelters
for the use of the watherinen and do away with the matsheds,
4. A quantity of refuse lies about be tween the stones and boulders of the hill- sides near the stream and some is wobod down and even tipped into the nullab. This- is for the most part below the washing ports. The hillside is so rough and boulder strown that sweeping op of refuse is an Impossibility.
5. Some matshed pigsties have been put ap evidently without the PW.D.'s perenit. These should be removed,
6. In old Tai Hang the streets are often roughly paved. This prevents proper sweeping. Streets and patha over which there is a deal of wear need paving and the psving should be smooth and provided with properly made channels for draining off surface washinga. A good deal might be done in old Tai Hang to improve astrĚNCO
He also states that France is determined | drainage. keep the load in building submarines.
BRITISH TRADE.
Increase of Ten Millions.
LONDOS, July 8." amounted to £47,892,709, an increase of The imports to Great Britain to June £4,336,302, and the experts to £30,632,187, an increase of £4,059,700.
GREECE AND BULGARIA.
LONDON, July 8.
7. Two buildings originally built as pig- stico have been coupled as domestic balld. inge but no piga hava evidently been re- cantly housed therein. They will have to be vacated, we ........★...Sanya hauran antear to be overcrowd- ed. Night visits have not been paid bat can be if the Board wishes."
9. The nullah certainly needs training. 10. The road and vacant ground in front of New Tai Hang is low and swampy and and badly needs levelling and desining .VỌNG HIT CITR
1. The nullahs east and west-of-the
The Bulgarians, in spite of a large foreillage need training. The east nulish is LOVAL AND COAST NEWS. of police, refused to permit the Grook now dammed, apparently on account of
Metropolitan to land aṭ Varnia,
some training operations going on the week side of the race course. Flour in to be purchased for uso in Hunan in substitution for ricos
-
The new Press and Copyright laws have bona submitted to the Throne.
Seven workmen were killed or injured by a gun explosion at Osaks on the 27th
THE BRITISH ARMY.
Government and Reduction.
LONDON, July 6.
Mr Churchill, speaking at Altrincham, said that the Government was determined effect reductions in the array, to which they were absolutely pledged.
to
entire upon China's claims to find that the subacribers of the railway com. pany's funds take particular care to keep them either at Shanghai or |Hongkong whither the rapacious hand of the officials cannot roach. It was not to be expected of course that China would conduct operations quite in the western style but to hold a meeting of shareholders in a building surrounded by police and soldiera, whose presence was openly understood to be intended
to act as a discouragement to share- bolders who might he inclined to dierent from the Chairman's views, is Watayaus. surprising even for Chine. The of
A terrible storm at Kalgas has caused The Russian Consul General for the death of more than two hundred men, ficiala who presented the scheme, Corea has left Tokyo, though the exequa-women and children. Many houses were INVIGORATING. which our Canton correspondent in- tur question still remains unsettled,
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2. The roadway about the hydrant neede alight repairs.
9. A pabilo latrine is needed.
4. I have not found any pig-stlos usod as- domestic building-probably those used
such have just been discontinued.
5. Roads and pathways about the houses where there is noch traffio need better surfacing and earface training, or
A channel intended to carry surfacs
Mr Haldane's statement on the 12th inst. washing towards the west team toode
It is expected that the new Anglo-would show a substantial step in the path continuing to the stream. At present It Japanara Bank will begin operationa in of military economy, with a dimination of ends abruptly in a ditch.my
the forces necessary for the national security.
October.
Saran hundred people are now isolated in. Plaguo la apreading in the provinces.
formed us yesterday has been sub-
The pay of the employers of the Im mitted to the shareholders for con-perial Railways in North China has been firmation, are the
very men themigod in order to stop squeezing. shareholders have refused to acknow
Sha Yin-to, who recently went to
ledge. Is it not about time that the Japan to study the coinage system has
ing to be able to run the concern?
Even now if they called in foreign nid
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LOUAL AND COAST NEWS.
also swopt sway.
G. A case of small por was disőöverod in this village in March A prosecution for failure to report resulted in a convic tion.
7. The supposed leper is probally loper. For absolute diagnosis he will need. to be examined in hospital
B. The pig-sties are in much the eme state here, as in Tai Hang. In both these villages there are narrow winding pails le- The Annual Meeting of the Tientsin tween the pig-etice. Rubbish and dis Gas and Elentric Co., Ld., was held on the 26th ult. There were complaints about the high cost of electric light.
The
moors as to Russia's refusal to Chiness gave up the force of pretend, returned to Peking to submit his report. pay they for the expenditure on her prison Japan during the way is now The Italian Prince, who is shortly decies be unfounded. expecteil in Peking, will present a portrait they would be able to straighten out of the King of Italy to the Empress matters' satisfactorily and a start Dowager. might be made to lay the lino. Each
An attempt on the part of a sumber of convicts in the Government Industrial Institute to escape was frustrated by the arrival of sixty of the Vicary's bodyguard,
accumulate there. It such patha vep concreted angaping would be easier. But it would be far more necessary to omeny, concrete paths than sarthe patha. If concret le to be put down it should only be ahora absolutely moodiary and it would be a good thing to have a resident in each village who would be responsible for seeing that his follow villagars did all they could to karp the plass clean,
The reason why the pigation are to their present condition is that the district was day's delay means loss to the Chiusse d'Affaires at Tokyo presented the orders On the 25th alt, the German Chargé
without an inspector for three months of this yest, The Bennace, were not re-inued themselves and there does not seem at
conferred by the Kaisaran various Japanese
It a reported that the body of a whale, fu consequence buß, wara (kept back intil SP officers.
which had been blown up by a floating there should be an opportunity to get the present any vory clear ground upon
mine, drifted off Wonsan on the 25th ult, sties in order, which a compromiso, between the tensed at Yokohama to twelve years penal hadiating to navigate in the waters in that areas with external air, concre
Mr F. J. Curtis, who has been son Gwing to the danger of mines vessels Are The provisions of the law us to window shareholders and the offoials might be servitado on a charge of incendiaries, has direction at night. effertad. Although it is not expressly ppooled.
Music at Kowloon Hotal. stated that such is the one it seems HE. Sun Poo-chi has been appointed By kind permission of Lieut-Gol. pretty evident that it is the oficials assistant commissioner of the Tientsin. Ú. B. W. Frice and Offlours, the band of Chinkiang railway construation, whioll will the 129th Baluchis will play the following who are at the bottom of all tho be be undertaken so soon as the matter programme, during dinner, at the Kowloon trouble. They see in the handling of has been settled with the British and the millions of dollars which the line German Gavezamenta,
DISPENSARY will cost nok alluring possibilities of Rising in Hopsh ̧
ESTABLISHED. A.D.· 1841.
Honghorg, July 4, 1908.
ground surtmons, and of overgrow
not been enforood in these villages. The villagers would probably be raised if they were enforced,
Hotel to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock.
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of insurgents have gathered in the district of Characterisque
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