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[UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT),
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WE nocept shipinents for any part in the Work with similar facilities to the Parcels Post without restriction to size or waight, and our Charges are absolutely the lowest possible
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Baggage stored and transhipped.
Agents for Contractors to Imperial Garman, Royal Danish, and Swiss Federal Parcel Post.
JOHN TAYLOR, Manager,
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
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HOTEL MANAILONA.
NO LIFE ON MARS.
Unique Distinction of the Earth.
If Mr E. Walter Mounder is righ'-aad he angle with more than commá nuthen fity ies in place where no living thing,
such as we know it on the earth, can-pus--| sibly exist. In a lecture which he gave to the members if the Victoria Institute in. London he told his reneens for believing that the earth is the only planet where man, or any other part of animal or plant creation, can live.
He took the planets one by one, and con- demned each in tarn. He even considered some of the moons; but each the bad some dimbil by which could only spell death. Es bositated for a while in discessing Venus. There was just a presbility that the sheath. of clouds that covered her from the Berce
best of the san might have beneath it some
the
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BILLIARD ROOM.
Private Dining Room
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For Particulars apply to
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kind of life, but Italian eboervors: olieved TL. No. K120. Telg. Addrwy “Tranti a |that Vensis always turned ona faco
sun, just ng the moon always turns the meises towards the earth. Mr Maunder as his doubts about this. He baliavos that he has noticed something like a 24 bours rotation. but thinks that maapberic. conditions may make the Italian obrers- stion more accumte, than his.
- THE CHILL ́OYBEATÜ
If the Italiane are right, one-half" of Venus is too hot for any life, and the half
BRA′DSIDE. PRIVATE HOTEL,
CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Tawas," Larg Airy and Well Farnished Rooms Every
Caterers, that turns its face uterually from the sun home comfort. Fire View of the Harhetip
14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
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Hongkong, July 21, 1910.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)
is chilled to the realms of death. Mercury is in much the same predicament. It fins nt even the thinnest z ao on which living things can be. As to Mars, we can watch, it very closely, and we can see or imagine all sorts of abrango-things-but it deadly cold' makes life impossible. The men temperature of the earth, es a whole is 60drg. Fahr., and even by the simplest method of computation, leaving many con- siderations out of account, the temperature.
Volophone. No. 90,
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"Brzenidoj 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, Seftumber 9, 1908.
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PRIVATE BOTEL PPROACHED from Kennedy Road
Mr and Macdonnell Road. ·
Mutton
Shoulder,
Brains Chu
Feet, Cha Kark
FryChu Chak
Head,-Cha Tau
Heart-Chu Suia
Kidneys-Chu Yiu Laver,Chu Con
Pork, Chop Chu Pai Kwat
Comed-Eam Cha Tak Leg, Chu Pei
Fator Lard,--Chu You Sheep Hood and Feet,
Heart-Yeung Sum Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu Liver,-Yeung Con
Sucking Pig, To Order Chu Suet, Beef Sang Nyau Yan
Mutton-Sang Yeung Yau Vesi-Ngau-Chai Yuk
3, p to:
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猪肝
#H
猪油
Ping ho
Fruita:
91ang Yên
(Charon)Tin Chan Ping Kho
Dustin Ha Lai ch
Bananas, fragrant, Cantou,
Heung Chiu
(bridna)
nuts, Chiness,|-|
Small-Hoi Tong
King Moong
Kim Sa Năng Kin
Lachees. Dried,Lai Chi, mall Stone-
·Fresh
Limos, (Saigon) Sai Kung Ning Mango, Mozil, Lanz Sung Mong
Maugo
Oranges,
Oonges Sweet
San Chuk Tae
shing Tim Ching D
Pears, (American)Kain San Shoot
(Canton), Cooking-Sh Lay
Peanuts, Fa Sang..
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
Phie-apples, 1st quality-Poon Ti Taw
2nd se
Platin-Eni Cheu
Plums Swatow, Hung Lai... Punelo, Siam,Cum Lo Yan
Shanghai Lo Kwat
EMR Wabus-Hop Tvo
羊心
羊腰
羊肝
*IF
生牛油
牛仔肉
Ngan Chai Chaung
Poultry.
生日
Waff
Chicken Chai
Capons, Large,
DucsAp Dovos, Pan Kau
Fowls, Cante
Hainan Hot 2
cab, WildShai-Shang-ho Musk Dear, Wong Keng Hare, Shanghai,Tu Chai "Partridge,"
Pheasant,—-Shan Kai
Pigeons, Canton,Pak Kup
HothowHa How Pak Kop.
Quail,-Um Chun
Rice Birds,Wo Fa Chest
Snipe,-Sa-Chey
Tørkers, Jock-Phor Kai Klin
Wild Ducks, S'hai, --Shang hơi Sui âg
[Ap Chai,
o Mars in 20deg. (89deg. of frost). Whus. Tel. No. 134, deg. Lödress: "BACKBOLA such conditions as the water and sir enver, ings of the earth are considered, the difat ference between the temperature of the earth and Mars must be at least 100deg Me Maunder believes that in some parts of
A., B.C. Coda 4th Ed. Electric light, hit and cold water through
Billiards, annis, roquet puttibil trees and fine staging for borges.
WILLI
LINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own tro Slipways and can scoid modisto"any at Mars the temperature at Eces croups
of 200 feet long.
Town Ofice, 48, CoNNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 450. Shipyard, Sham Sai-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application,
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WHAT ARE THE CANALE
Mr Maunder has no be'ief in thủ gigantić. Cadals seen by Profesor Lowell. He bo haves them to be an outcome of the desire to see them; not exactly optical illusiona, but something very much of the sort, l'e said: "A felegraph wire against the back ground of a dull sky can be perceived with Gertafhty at an amazing distrues. Il a baad is put on the telegraph wire the bead mest be more than thirty times the breadth of the wire to be potepived, and some sixty. or Parenty times the breadth of the wire before it can be fully defined, so that the observer can distinguish between a bend that is square, round, or any other shape. Hera, sad not in any gigantic engineering; wurke, in the explanation of therrtificat of the markings on hiara, xs Me
Them
under: beftar seeing with more
telescopes.
#Mr+ Maandar conn
own, system we
Lanze, plazat OUT. rth, that
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Proprietisa, Man F. SAOHEE Hongkong, Sepimber 1, 1908.
KING EDVARD HOTEL
A
HIGH-CLASS HOTEL.
UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE
THOROUGHLY RENOVATED"
LOW TERMS.;
TEKOELENT, CUISINE
HHAYNES Manager.
Hongkong, Ue our 2. 1908
SINGON & CO.
TAKLED A.D. 1880
Wholeso
Barbel
Canton Fresh Water Fish, Caro
Catfish,Chik. Yp
Codish-blun Yu.
Crabs,-Eli
Shing Baitap
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台山樂 白健
禾花養
海鮮
鳊鱼:
Green Sang Hop Two...
Water Melon,(Am.) Eom San Sai Ku
(China) Sai Kwa
Po Tai The
Vegetables &o,
Aichokes, Shanghai-Sheung bei Ab
Chi Check
Beana (French) Macao,
franch), Shanghai,-Shaung Exi
Pin Tau
Sprout—Ah Cho.
Long Tau Ko
Just Booty Hung Thai Tu
Brinjáls, Green-Ching Year Red-Bury Ker
Cablinge, Chinese, com,--Kai Choy Cabbage RadHung Yes Choy Cabbage Shanghai,--Teh Choi
Cane Ehcote, bunch,-Kau Shun
Canlidower, Large size-Eai Yeh Cho Fa
Medium size,Cheung Yeh Chn Fe
Salino-Shi Yên Chơi I
Carota, Kam Shen
Celery, Chinese,Toug Kan Chai
English, Young
Chillies Dried,Gos Lat Chiu
Red-Hung Far
•Gewon-Ching Lot Ohiu
Curry Stuff, English,---Kar
Custmbung-Ching:Kwa
Bitter Sqarsh
Varlic-Que Tan
Ginger, young--Sun Tre Keung
oid,-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, S'hai. Lik
Indian Corn, Bak Malt
Lattice-Yeung Sang Chri
Water Cheats
Ms. Tai
Cha
WEB Mandarin,-Kwal Lum Ma Tri
Lushrooms. Fresh Sang Cho Bus
Mark Mulan, Amer.
Kam-en Hong Kwa weh-
Chong Tao
hong Tàu
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