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A. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
FINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
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SURANCE-CO.” L.D...
HEAD EFTICK SHANGHAL
OFFICERS:
A. Wattle, Eaq.. Man ng Director,
A. J. Hughes, Esq., Secretar
8. B. Neill Esq., FLA., Ach
A ring British Corporation Registarod "under" "Hongkong : Ordinances and under Fife Assurance Companies dots, England.
Force
855,886,00.
W. S. BAILEY
Builders of Steamers up
1000 Tons.
Tags, Launches, Bardotor Boats. Castings Forgings, Roots, Bridge Work and Engineering Work and Repairs of every description.
ONE STEAM LAUNCH & ONE LIGHTER F Alao complete pneumatla Rivetin
THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS
CONDENSED CHAM (Switzerland
MILKMAID
BRAND
Full Cream Milk.
·LARGEST SALE:
WORLD
aid
MILK CO.
of the
NDON
roduct
Business Notices.
APEXIOR"
Fluid, but a Compormat to be applied to Surfaces
like Paint
deposit of Hard Scale and Pitting.
enbär, - Feed Water Heater, and Economiser Pipes &c to prevent adhesion of hard scale
Business
A WORLD WIDE REPUTATION for
over THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY
WILKINSON'S
Son, high
stops Corrosion "and"
Works The pri
Railway and
SOLTA AGENTS
bestos Co. 4, Queen's Building Chater Road
HONG KONG
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
STERILIZED 4 or 10,
NATURAL MILK.
A Trial of which will satisfy
EXCELLENCE.
constitatem
Home
1911
SARSAPARILLA
WONDERFUL PURIFIER ET HUNDIR BLOOD.
Torpid liver Debility, ERUPTIDES? WILKINSON'S INDISPENSABLE TO
SARSAPARILLA ALL HO VALUE HEALTH BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES
Havexosa: Dakin, ChutukKHANX & Cũng b
Without doube GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CC., LD
To the Finest
Band of TEA
at the Price to
be had in China
PORTLAND CEMENT
Caaks at 375 IRM, BEK
Is Bage et a50 iba, me
Shewan, Tomes & Co
OINBELE MANAGERS
CRAWISED & Co.
„Ayr, Queen's Road | FOben's Rd, East.
DON», - Queen's`
LosŪKong Co-OPERATIVE SO
Juser, 11 Caine Road.
MACAO AND WEST RIVER
TARZINTA FUANTON TO HONGKONG-Daly at & áll and 5.15 r... (Sunday excepted).
HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 am, and 2 1.2.4.
WHITE SKINS IN TROPICS.
A striking theory is suggested by a recent- article by Proč L. W. Lydeathing lose than that the white man is doomed to yanish off the face of the earth-yielding to the coloured races,
The professor has concluded that the original colour of the human skin was dark brown. The variations on that colour are the results of the weakening or strengthen- ing of the pigment, or acla colouring, under different climatic conditions the object of this pigment being the protection of the protoplasm beneath the skin from dis organisation by abnormal, and therefore?) dangerous raya. of anmiz. The effects of such rays on a man unprotected by a dark skin aro, he says, nervous shock productive. sometimes of total prostration and frequent- ---ly leading to excesses, alcoholic and other, Thus this original- brown skin-colour has been developed to black in those mens living In the Gropies and constantly subjected to dangerous rays, while, on the other hand, those races whose home' in Est from the ¬equator-beve-fost most of the pigment, as the absence of any great best renders it unnecessary, while white is more advan tageous for the conservation of heat.
WHITE MAN'S LOVE. Professor Lyde holds that in this way we cas divide the race-homes of mankind into different zones--that of the black peoples being on and around the equator and those of the other peoples farther from the justor in piportion to the weakness of thair skin-colouring. Thas the some in which the white man can live under normal conditions has, the daya, its southerly boundary lat. 55 degrees, that of Copen
and area only settle and thrive in comed by taking steps to make him
fit, by
by such a
Laboriand it out of th
Pracially?
Sundays at 9 EX
Sundays at 5:
MADAOTO HONGKONG Weekdays at 7:30 AM, and 1 v.1. MACAO
TO...... DANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 Fitz CANTON TU MACAO--Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; at 4,30 2.3. CANTON TO WOCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 Aac WUCHOW TO CANTON-Byery Monday Madnesday and Friday, at 8.10.
N.B.There will do no mording steamer, from Macso or afternoon steamer from Hongkong on Sunday, 2nd July,
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMEDAT Co., Ltd.,
IPKL MANSIONS Opposita Hongkong Hotel
by taking even ordinary precautions and sided by all the great modern knowledge af the timesécuple diseases of the tropics, the professor has come to the conclusion that it isposable for the white man-after two "of scoliimatisation - to live even mora inters from stek diseases, than tha biseks Batthe
period of this Immunity is not minch longer, thin" seven years," aftor which the deteriorating effects of the abnormal host all a'akin not starally protected begintoshow. themselves, and rander ihe. ayutum oper to the attack of any of the great tropical discesos-malaria, yellow favor, cholera, etc. aut Thas permanent settlement vi the tropics by the white in out of the question.
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Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1:07.
THE COCOA
WITH THE
MOST DELICIOUS FLAVOUR.
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FROM THE FINEST COCO,
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GRAND HOTEL
No. 2, Queen's Hoad Central A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL DNTIRELY under European management. Situated ba the most central poblớn. Largs and Airy Booms, Lauriously furnished. Electric Light and Fan thepark. Sanitary arrangements of the latest pattern
CUISINE UNDER EUROPIAN. SUPERVISION. Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Special rates for married familier on applicati CHARGES MODERATE
ST. REICHMANN, TELEFONY No. 137. ""TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: Corrong,”– Ho Hongkong,
10, 1009
TEN-APTANTAGE OF THE ZLÁCE th Manager. But, on the other hard, be says, the Egment while being absolutely necessary in the trupics, ie not dangerous has no damaging edects in colder latitudes, The professor, concludes an- Interesting article in the Contemporary Review Pigment lia-noodangor 1 though unpooossary -high-lating on whide the absence if it is
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10 Catty Box, $17.
Pets Catty
Annual Clearance Sale
FAIRALL & CO.
MONDAY JULY 3rd PRIOR TO STOCK TAKING
Enormous Reductions
11 All Depts.
Washing Matensis, Embroideries, Winter Suitings Millinery Underlinen, etc., etc
2. PEDDER STREET.
Telephone 644
SUMMER REQUISITES
Prickly Heat Lotion and Powder
Safe Remedies for Allaying the Irritation.
Sun Glasses. Sun Glasses.
HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA
For the Bath and All Toilet Purposes. Delicately Perfumed Half Pint Bottles, 60 cents.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
TEME CONNÄUGHT- HOTEL NB ROAD OENTRAL-
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MAINAGE
SINGON & CO. THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
and Retail
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Taste, compared with tük döwand 37A En
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