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HONGKONG COLLEGE OF
MEDICINE.
A meeting of the Court of the Hongkong College of Medicine was held in the Legislative Council Chamber on Friday, when the Diploms of the College was presented by the Hector, Hon. Mr. F. H. May, C.M.G., to two students, Kwan King Hung and Lt Bo Ching, who have completed the curriculum of five years' study and passed all the professional examinations
Mr. Li Ho Ching, who has been appointed
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO-CO;
The forty-ninth half-yearly meeting of the British North Borneo Company was held on July 24th at the officer, S7, Threadneedle-street, Lon- don, E.C., Sir Charles J. Jonsale (chairman of the company) presiding. The secretary (Me H. U Ferbes) having read the notice convening the poeting and the auditors' report,
THEONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 26th, 1907,
“DON'T WORRY.
"THE DEBASE OF THE AGE,”
Dr. C. W. Saleeby, who is such a fascina ting writer on "scientific matters, has just published through Cassell's "volume of the deepest interest, entitled "Worry: The die ease of the Age," In this he points out the signifonnce, the consequences, and the cures of worry, and in so doing he touches on a wide range of subjects of vital importanes to the pable well-being: To worry is to miss the purpose of one's boing, Dr. Balooby boldly declares. It is to fail to fail for self to fail
and it is to fail gratuitously. the
·fail
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WHEN PANAMA IS OPEN.
SIX BIG SKIFE REQUIRED.
An important question, which effects the residents of the Pacifle Const. will be rubmitted to Secretary_Taft in the near future, se to whether the freight trafile across the Isthmus of Panama will be left in the hands of a private starship line, or whether the Government, which already operates its own line from New York to Panama, shall establish its own line from Panama to San Francisco.
to-be-Government Medical Officer at Tai Po, than they were in 1905. This increase was for other is universal, and it is the char be aesary for the Extimien Canal Commis
was also prosouted by the Rector with a cheque for $150, the amount of the Blake Scholarship, awarded after a competitive examination on the subjects of Clinical Surgery. Clinical Medicine and Diseases of the Fye, held at the Government Civil Hospital and the Ho
Miu Ling Hospital...
noteristic symptom of an age which is believed to the greatest in human history hitherto. To not been suficiently recognised in the import the evolutionist no other belief is open. What bas
ance of worry, not merely in itself as implying the absence of happiness, but as the cause of illa far greater than itself the canse predisposing to disisie wrich wundit Tchweries have been escaped altogether.
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The Chairman said he thought that they might fairly congratuate thiennelves on the progress they were making. In 1915 the gross conipta were £113,204, or £15,415 more than they were in 1904, while for 190g the total receipts an ounted to £140,262, or £27,058 more almost entirely owing to land sales, which, although valuable source of revenue, were liable to extreme floctuations. The land sales sosli sum of £8,413, but for the current year in 1005 were represented by the comparatively the company had so far sold, 800 nares, the revenue from which would directly benefit Indirectly the them--by boat then by Went of the utmost importance to them, as each sale was af stor by which the revenne became permanently increased. Their more self-conscious, and therefore mora buman, land was seld for development and not to peeply so he becomes more liable to that disease to it the beginnings of an endowment in the who would hold it ap" for speculative purpose of the mind which is certainly anique 10 amazingly since the service between New York the scoidon't about which we had a telegram-
If the prospecte
of their robber companies were this rospect, that alone of all human diseased and the will-of-the-lato Mr. Tang-Chak-Kair/vocationing, the actual results of the there is no analogy to it whatever in the
xtremely
Heir tobacco companies were of any of the lower-suimale,
Noria and this has been apodily followed by an offer most encouraging. Just beyond the interior
They are injured partly by fatigue, partly by of College buildings. For twenty years the terminus of the railway there, was a consuler days many cannot stand the paychical strain, It is a proved and accepted physio-
The College of Medicine is making an im portant forward mor ment at the present time. Towards the end of last your thora can
form of a boyhost of properly valued at $1,000,0
To establish the needed connection it would
sion to construct, to start wifb, six ships of about 4000 tons oapacity, with sccommodations. for about fifty Erst-olas and seventy-five second- 8500,000 each, or a total of 83,000,000, and olana paesengers. Each vessels would cost about there is in sight a clear profit on the investment of $30,000 a year from transisthmiau business, at about ten per cent on the investment, which present porn to the cost of son- As mun beconstruction of the Panaina osoat is thought that this profit would ke largely augmented by the South American business, which bas growi
and Pabatos has been put on a satisfactory hasis, and which would undoubtedly more than double were the conditions incident to the present Pacific service removed.
On January 11th, 1906, Bocratary Taft in formed the Renate Committee on Interoceanic
and Inter his statements":
College bas been în oxistsuco, quietly and copable area of land suitable for the cultivation of worrytruth that the adult is much more gravely Canals of the methods of the Pacidc Mail 'passengera and crew on the "Columbia," 177
tinuously carrying on the work it marked out for itself in 1887. There has been no hack of students, teachers snob taking a enbject for which by previons training and experience he is specially fitted, have been at all times forthvoming an organization Lam existed,
modsiled on that of English Modical Suhools;
asking-83-per- sura. Although this price was
tobacco and robber. For this land they were
higher than they had you received for land, it could not be looked upon as excessive if one ousidered the handsome poft each acre of good laud was oopable of caring. But it not so much the price which the directors con- sidered as the indirect benefit suuually derived
Į
injured by worry than by a Hence the
14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
THE
WRECK OF THE “COLUMBIA.”
Americen papers giva tha following report of
The stoomers Columbia," bound for Port and from. San Francisco, was sunk early Sunday morning as the result of a collision with ROBINSON PIANO the steem soboaner San Pedro," of Shelter: Core, on the Blendocino coast. Of the 250 or more
steps as their berths, end the Columbia have been reported saved. The collision.ccoured dariug a dense fog, while all the passengers wore romained above water only eleven minutes.
Many of the Ban to passengers were picked up by the TALKING
*George steamer On January 31st, Mr. B. P. Schwerin, rice W. Eldar," and were taken to Eureka, Othom Meal Steamship Company, appeared before there saved by means of lifeboats and not t prenklent and general manager of the scifie
Owing to discrepancies between the lists of
Steamship Codes Joss of various officials on were supported the isthmus, including Chief Engineer Stevens, and also by a leng statement from Chairman Shouts,
the
ST
but thus for the College has possessed no per- he superintendent of their immigration work had been omitted, the impure air or the f-commilleo, and made a lengthy explanation of those saved and the official passenger liste, it is!
mazent local habitation, and there has been no regularly paid staf davoling itself entirely to the training of the s'udents, At length, however. College bords are about to be erected. The Government two years ago reserved on the Tai Ping Shan resumed eros a site in every way: suitable for the purposes of a Medical College, convenient of access for Lecturers, and centrally placed in velation to the Government Civil Hospital, Alice Memorial Hospital, Nethercole Hospital, Ho Mia Ling Hospital, Tung Wa Hospital, the Public Mortuary and the Bacteriological La. borstory, to be granted to the Court free of harga; and a generous Chinese gentleman Mir. Ng Li Hing, an old resident of the Colony, Ens now, offered to spend 850,001 in the erection of College buildings or the site thus held in readiness. His offer had been accept ed, and the buildings will be commenced Immediately. The Hongkong College of Medicine lias thus far had no visible exis
tance; but as a living organization it has bad. a very real oxistence and has done much snb. stantial work, and it has done its utmost by makeshifts to make good jis somewhat naomslous
vircumstances. It has bad its headquarters in the Alice Memorial Hospital, and the affiliated Nethersole and Ho Miu Ling Hospitals have also been open to students for purposes of clínical instract jou; but, in addition, the Collage - has borrowed accommodation for special purposes sil over the city. During this summer session, for example, the Sorgery lectures have been delivered at the Government Civil Hospital, Biology has been taught at Queen's College, Chomistry and Physics in the Queen's Collage Laboratory, Public Health in the Royal Sanitary Institute's feature ball, Pathology and Baotario logy inthe Tablic Mortuary and the Bacteriologi "al Institute; and the Tung Wa Hospital has also been made was of in tutorial plasess for the clinical material it affords. The Lecturers of the College are thus, it must be apparent, doing their best under the great disadvantages that exist, to make their teaching asthorough and as prastioil as possible,
We understand that it is in viow to make vigorous effort early next year to raise by public subscription an Endowment Fund, lo euable the Court to engage the services of a staff of specially qualified lecturers for the more dis tinctively scientiac subjects, and to render more effective by the provision of adequate teaching applianoss the work of the present honorary staff of lecturers, who will continue their services to the institution.
by the company from the employment of labour on the development of their alianstad land. department stated in the annual report that the year under, review had been one of steady progress, Mr. Peany further stated that the Chinese wore excellent workert and although indispensable for estats work, more partiolarly labour required for tobacco growing, he thought it would bo great advantage to the oduntry if they could arrange for a permanent supply of Javanese, and the shareholde be
the
worry.
line.
of affairs
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Bir boats and three life vafle were cut loces, and many passengers as possible crowded into them. There was little panic among the passengers, the women being for the most part LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT giat towered a boat and picked up many survivors
easily managed. The crew. the. "San Pedro" immediately and the Columbia's" boats lay by and saved
our perve doctors are kept busy. Indossant discovery of new nervous diseases, Dr. Saleeby does not believe that mera mental overwork over killed or injured” anybody, Brain work in a stuffy room will kill you of tuberculosis; brain work pins worry bas killed thousands, brain work plas worry plan in somnis many thousands more; but if the braid
his aide of the case, together with a pathetic impossible to say just how many are still worry and the consument loss of sleep would bave bad just the same result. But Dr.
appeal for sympathy for a privately-owned line, which had long struggled for a profitable exismissing, but it is believed the number will not Baleshy points out that insanity is in no smell meature a consequence of worry. Further, the
terco. Schwerin was able to show that there ed ninety and may be much less.
As soon as the crash occurred, the night consequets of we familiar to every physiciau.
bad been many faults in the service across the talcos ratek mac on the "Columbia" notified all isthmur, and although many of his assertions the passengers to go to the upper deek. They physical disease are Not a few nou-infections diseases are known
were subsequently rented, be managed to im press on the committee that the Panama Rail- poured from their berths without clothing. The steamer settled rapidly and the decks were awash which seem frequently to be predisposed to would by
Among these gunt, diabetes way was almost as much to blame as his own in a few miantee. bo gratified to know that the Dutob authorities and a certain form of goitre. The many ways had given permission to regruit coolies from in which worry manifests itself is shown in a
Owing to the congested condition | Jara. Having regard to this, and to the fact succession of chapters dealing with worry in
on the isthmus, the lack of organization which then prevailed, and the necessity of giving right that any number of Chinese could always be
illness; worry, drags, and drink; worry, will, of way, to contain supplies essential to the recruited from China, ho thought that they and action; worry in obildhood; domestic
worry need not have any fear as to the labour supply. wory and old age, worry and sex; the prychology is bas, the Panama Railway bad not been able accomplishment of complete manitation on the He regretted to state that things had not gone of worry. And all there are full of en well at the manganese mines,
satisfactorily to handle the business of private which were the illustrations. Ia writing of Worry sad Disease, the
shippers, but it is claimed by the officiale on the only serious blot on
The Dr. sleaty year's progress.
isthmus tlat, while the Panama Railway has i proved barmless to planting, Lourdos. indica The piles of crutches at gameed disaster offer disaster to the work at the The cures wrought by Christian Science are perfected, the stormship line from New York four passengers. This estimate is not scenrate
rosi curea of real disease.
been double-tracked, the terminal facilitien real aures. Faith-healing is a. fact. Neither ines, with the result, the directora informed, that ap entirely ne
new system of tran.
faith nor Mrs. Eddy can remove mountains-or completely organized and the service between and the number cannot be definitely deter
New York and Panama brought up to a high ined until fall particulars are received from sport would have to be devised before further are kill bacillas-but mind esa bot en mind.
state of efficiency, the service of the Pacific Shalter Cove, where four boats are said to have shipments could be made. The directors were Terrible maladies exist which the united
wisdom of every physician on the earth Mall Steamship, Company has grown steadily been landed. Captaita Doran and First Officer given to understand that steps were being taken to locate by boring the smokeless coal which was might be impotent to affect, but which would found some time ago on the island of Jambongan. yloid instantly sud Baally to the nonsensical
Whitty ware on the deck when the "Columbis If a workable sum of smokeless coal similar to jabharing of an immoral imbecile if, only the the sample found or the surface were located; it patient's mind were affected thereby. would entirely lter the prospects of the British are scientific facts, as certain and as important Bornen Exploration Company, and, in fact, it World very materially alter their own prospects. tion of tuorenlosis, of the triumphs of Listerine The Comis Harbour Coal Company had done surgery. I another place, speaking of excellent work and their coal was said to be the Christina Science, he says If proof of the
were
These
as the infectiousness of cholera, the germ causa.
worse.
many more.
When the Columbia" bank she is believed 10 have carried down with her about seventy-
you.
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Hongkong, 29th November, 1906.
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best local coal east of Suez Alter queting-) power of the mind is relation to hysteria and that Pacitay, and so far has, this gone are The erect number at Skelter Love is yet the night Eventually the childron lost their
from the remarks made in the London and all forms of functional nervous disease be
to
desired
our
› Coast skippers bave recently form- viated sau made, public a protest against the inefoirney of the Cove crosses of
Another occasion of indignation to the
the captain's last words being." God bless officials of the Fanama Railway and the Canal Commissie is that the Pacific Mall Steamship
According to Porser JE. Tyroes of the Company appears to be seeking to convey the "Columbis there were 190 passengers aboard impression that the grave, defects in the trans-
168 first-class and twenty-two steerage and dragged them up on a liferaft and for two isthmian service and the serious inconveniences a crew of sixty. It is known that 107 passan-hours the forlora and wretched family tossed occasioned shippers are due to the bad servics figa have been saved and thirty-seven of the about on their frail graft in the blackness of the Panama
to be determi• cił.
grip wad slipped off into the sea. Me, Loues Just as the Columbia was sinking her succumbel soon afterward to the shonk ·and boilers exploded. This counteraer sd the suction exposure... Commenting on the evidence given before
Husbands and wives were separated and fa- the Interoceanic Canal Committee, weder date saved many lives. of February 15, 196, Chief Engineer Stevens thers and mothers and children were lost to each obie in the confusion. when the boats collided. I will merely say that undoubtedly Mr. The only dead person poked up by the Elder" Schwerin's testimony was got from avid.
was George T. Spearks, president of the bank at abce which had come to him improperly. Fort Smith, Ark. He and his daughter were His statements are biased and will not on their way home. Sparks, when pulled upon stand investigation; and when he says a life raft, was weak from swall wing malt water that we are utterly neglecting commercial and shortly after, when transferred to one of the business on the Panums Railroad to handle the paste, he died from cold and exposure His commission's business be is talking without daughter was a red. warrant, as there is no such intention and no such poliny bas, been pursued.
pany."
Two hours after the wreck the fog lifted and cold rind commened to blow. The people in the boats suffered much,
a
a-port.
JAPANESE ENTERPRISES.
A general meeting of the Hokkaido Colliery Steamship Company, held in Torys on August 11th, adopted a resolution to add the following to the Articles of sociation of the Company.
1.That the company shall carry on the business of madufacturing and selling steel and machinery.
That: the company shall hold privileges to work iron mines, to collect iron ore and other mineral ores required for conducting an iron and steal foundry..
China-Express by one own-correspondent in the the were pregress of Christian Science will Far East, who described a visit he recently made provide it. Christian Science is increasing, and to the mines, the Chairman went on to say that
is even threatening, as Mark Twain declares, to the traffic re sipts and the working expenses of become the dominant religion, because it meets the railway hd been adversely affected owing to a real need. It teaches that to worry and told, in part the fact that trafo up the gorge was several fear must be attributed all the ille that desh is timos suspended owing to sumerous land slips. heir to. And this is true of such an amazing Nevertheless the railway had fulfilled, and was proportion of these ills that Christian Science fulfilling, the part assigned to it. He concluded cares them. The religion that has this kind of by nioving the adaption of the report. Mr. survival value will survive. Te illustrate the. Willian C. Conis (managing
director), in fact that very mental state is associated with a seconding the motion, expressed great regret physical state of the physical organ called the that the directors had been able
in Indi
when some servant out of a large recommend the payment of a higher dividend brain, Dr. Baleeby kays: It is common praction than 3 per cent, but as the large amount stand number is suspected of having committed a
Chairman Sheute also submitted a statement theft, to employ the influence of worry upon the
to the committe at that time in which he said:
3.-That the company shall carry on the in to the credit of probit and loss account was
D. Swanson, a sailor of the "San Pedro," not a cash surplus, they had practically had nu
bady BLA a means of indentifying the offender. option in the matter. The many argent calls The servants are all ordered into a room, where
in part:
The chief canes of congestion, aside from at the wheal Saturday night when the fatal business of manufacturing and selling bricks, collision occurred. In his report to Sailors' 4-That the company shall cultivate forests from Borneo for capital on account of presingthey are publicly compelled to take a large. developments had to be continually provided for. mouthful of some very dry powder or the like.
lack of terminal facilities, equipment and power, Agent John Erickson, the blame is laid and make and sell timber. Although, however, they were still anable to The problem is to swallow this, and it is the
with which the Fanama Bailroad had to contend on the shoulders of the Columbia's" officers After the above resolutione had been adopted, for some time, bas been the failure of the Pacific Other members of the crew of the "San Pedro" the chairman reported on the estimated value of pay large dividends, they were steadily and enle that the four of detection and the con- surely building up for the shareholtes a valuable sciousness of guilt completely arrest the Mail Steamship Company to furnish sufficient substantiate the story of Swanson. He says the company's railway taken over by the heritage.
The Chairman, in answer to questions, staturetion of saliva by the offender; for, unlike ship to take the tennaga.from La Bocs, which the order was given to him, when the lookout Government. The amount of money invested his innocent fellows, he cannot swallow his bad accumulated on the intbruns for that co-sighted the Columbis," to put the wheel hard on the construction of the line was Y29,439,554, that the company, did not themselves trade mouthfal. One of the worries peculiar to Labus was no longer under the company's own time is due to our thought of the future of
As far back as 153 a cmmittee of the Portree points sport carried the "San the value of stores sY593,48) and other mis seaward, apparently out of the way of the cellaneous property Y1,522,-the total being administration, and therefore their receipts and the race. No illas of a duty to posterity, House of Representatives was appointed to approaching ves-el hoss name at that time mude the basis of the price to be paid by the expenditure wonld be diminished pro tanto by recognition of the fact that the present is not investigate the alleged co-operation between was not known. Short toots from the whistles Government. The chairman further announced the Fanama, route and the transcontinental of both vessels wrned the skippers. The that a provisional agreement had been signed the fact that they were not included in the only the child of the past but also the parent balance shoot.
The system of making the of the future, played much part in the thoughts Tailords especially the Sonthera Pacific ComColumbia was on the coast side, the fan with an English iron-works for the establish vainations of their assete had been changed, and of our ancestors. The writer says he has no pary, and this committe found evidence that Pedro on the seaward side. Apparently both most of a steel foundry at the Hokkaido, aud instead of as in the past, now and then adding space for an essay on Anxions | atriotiem and
The Panama route was-practically-controlled vessels were prooeding at full speed.
machinery and plant for the foundry hɛd baạn £100,000, to the value of their lands and Worried Patriots, but he does point out that by Collis P. Huntington, and reported, in If all had gone woll the San Pedro" would ordered, from England,
have cleared the Columbia," but it is evident! concern about the future of the raos is not part, no follows: property, the subject would in future be con- sidered every year. The addition of £3,100 merely a form of worry now to our time, nor yet
that an order, "Put the wheel hard a starboard," for the past year was a very, modest smonat, is it merely a new and elevated form of oral
was given on the C lambis," This sent hor After the report was issued it was found that a antimant, it is also a force that makes for
directly across the bow of the steam schooner, mistake had been made in regard to the railway setion,
Gur children's children will
Whether or not the speeds of either vessel was accounts. The working expenses were given
rise up and call us blessed; this very gera.
slackened immaterial, for the crash of at £15,411, and the trafo receipts as £6.961. tion wil be remembered sa the firet which
Vessels was terrific. The "Columbia," an iron and stunda to-day for miles to see the Biles showing a las of £9,840, but by the consciously and deliberately made the fature
According to the cfficials now in command on vessel, bore de brant of the impact and beri the parade 4,18) persons fell victima of the nuusu last mail information was received stating its own-highest-conserÝ. –
the isthmus, there is every evidence that the plates cracked and a gash several feat across the Pesifie that the working expenses were £12,32 and the
Mail Steamship Company has no inten: forward hatch allowed the water free lagress at ally deadly combination of beat and humidity. Five are dead, and in the ten crowded Leapitals tica of
with the Panamas Railroad co-operating receipts Er651, or a loss of only £4,730, The net result, as shown in the accounts for 1906
Frat velocity te maintain a satisfactory service, and much
B. sailor aboard: the tonight fifteau mors are dying. G. Potorou,"
Broad street along which the paradé passed, of £48,976 should therefore be increased to
moral evidence that it is the policy of the Columbia," was on watch on the forecastle. He Pacific Mail Company to do just the reverse cenld see the lights of the Ban Pedro" some look like s battlefield Emergency hospitals 52,725. The company's business last year was greatly affected by the very abnormal weather.
All of this evidence has been earefully compiled hundred yards away. He gave notice of this were hastily improvised under the grand stands The motion was then pot, and anodimously
and will be submitted to the Secretary of War feet in a shont to bis superiors on the bridge, and in side streets, while at the hospitals as soon as pra tioable-8. F. Chronicl
What they did he does not know, but the trioen gees lay in rows upon the grass outside. adopted.
Colau bia thot across the path of the San Automobiles, carriages and every form of Pedro. He says that signals were exchanged vehicls wore passed into service, the patrol between both vessele, but there was hardly wagons and amonlances boing inefficient time enough to slacken spoed or make any preparation to meet the inevitable disaster.
Passengers say that the collision occurred at to the crowds, was partly responsible for the 12:30 or thereabout'; ibat it had been misly many prostrations,
And all the bedlaro and confusion, while The Tokyo Asahi prediois keen competition and foggy, but at the time of the collision
traffic
During the twenty years that have elapsed since the College was inaugurated, exactly 100- students-bare-been-enrolled of the 31 have. qualified, and most of the Licentiates already qualified hare settled in the Colony itself. All the Diapensaries, established by the Chinese themselves in various parts of Victoris, in Yanmati, Hunghom autold Kowloon city, for the express purpose of assisting the Govern ment to enforce its enaitary lawa, are manned by Livratites of this College. Other Licentiates are in direct Government servion in the New Territory and or the Railway works ane are resident surgeons in the Bospitals for the Chinese; and several sze practising their profession privately among their own people in various parts of the Colony, and in this capacity gaining acosa to the homes and the confidence
The Chairman moved the re-election of the of the Chinese, rich and poor alike. These men retiring directors (Sir J. West Ridgway, Mr. J are exerting a wide, and a widening, influence A. Blaitland, sad ir A. E. Turner! This was towards the breaking down of Chinese pre-seconded by Mr. Gibson and carried unanimously. judices and Chinese obstruction to that batter sanitation in which, it is recognised on all hande, lie a happier future and a yet greater com. mercial prosperity for this Colony,
TRAM-CAR COLLISION IN TOKYO.
On the motion of the chairman, seconded by Mr. Cowie, a dividend of 3 per cent. was du
3.
slared, payablo on August
On the motion of Mr. J. Newton, seconded by Mr. Wagstaff, Messrs, Turquand, Youngs and Co. were raelented auditors, and the meeting terminated with a rote of thanks to the chairman, directors, and staff.
BRITISH INSURANCE BUSINESS IN INDO-CHINA.
Whateverbete tase in the last sixty days, it is perfectly clear to your committee that the Panama Bailead Company has for fifteen years, breh prevented by these arrangements from being a competitor with the transconti,
ental railway lives."
*
THE OIL TRADE. IN JAPAN.
KBRN COMPETITION LOOKED FOR.
â
the
A HEAT STRICKEN CITY.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports-a-great- heat wave in Philadelphia.
July 8-In the throngs that filled the streets
Stores and wagon ware converted into wards,
Adulterated lemonde, which was sold freely
elosrod up, and the fainting men and women were carried from the
in Japon between the Rising an Oil Co, and the wist had partial could be sear where crowds, the paraders, 5 008 being in line,
the Standard Oil Co. in the near future, and steamer." Sau
reports that fast year the Rising Son Oil she had drifted away a quarter of a mile That marched on with bands playing lively music Company purchased the whole concern of the some poor navigation was made and that the and flags gayly flying. Now sad then an Elk Asnio tank bil business, and established over lives lost are upon the head of arms one is would topple over de stagger toward the ropes. forty branch offices throughout Japan. The generally conceded. It is said that the San The gap would clom up and his comrades woall
go ahead. company bas now decided to establish a big oil Pedro" was under blow bell and the Gobi 3 6 clock A. fecifla tumudğrstorm came up.
strict for the Kwassai district for the purpose according to the testimony of passengers,
The Straits Times bus published the follow- ing
Singapore August 15. Sir-When reading my braits Times-you- terday evening, Enoticed a paragraph concern the large and increasing business done in indo ing the alarm expressed by a Saigon paper that
Company constitutes an economic danger to Chius by the China Matual Life Insurance Colony, owing to the amount of moner is yearly sent out of the Colony in premioms, etc.
I would point out that
polisyhoders in Indo China ore practically all insured on the endew- ment system that, as their policies" mature year by year, the amount they insured for, with TWENTY-NINE PASSENGERS INJURED.
profits will be returned to them; that, in the Oo the morning of the 10th iusts, a serious
event of death, the assured's family receive the fram-car collision occurred at the foot of the
sm sasured, and therefore it is easily understood
f importing and refining the crude petroleum going at falt speed. It is stated also that the patting an abrupt add to the parade and sending Kadorzała, Tokyo, resulting in more or less
that the "economir danger" to the Colony con-
from Sumatra, Mr. Bennet, managing dirastor latter van banded west when the collision the crowds to shelter.
Never had there been such a wholesale severe injuries to twenty-nine passengers. It appears from the Jupan Heralt that, while a judgement by default against the three Koreau
The Supreme Court at Seoul has passed as the very great. In fact, in my opinion, it of the Company, left for home by the N..K. occurred and one passenger said that the
not be
way round. To Colony benefits distinctly from the
rom the lines Bade-marn" on August 7th, to confer "Colombia" oross the bow or attempted to prostation of people in the city. For six hours the police, ambulances, surgaons and the Red car was- Branding at the foot of the nope, emissaries-to The Hague. Of the three, Yi-siness of the China Mutual. Despite the fact. With the head fice in London ove tho.scheme, orom the bon of the "Ban Pedro."
The Rising on another car dashed down the inclize into it at Sangeről is sentenced to hanging, on the ground that the Company in its ninth financial report corporated under the Japanese Law, but is in said he was in his roast the time of the persons who had collapsed under the scorching Son Oil Company is a company. B. Hawee, third officer on the "Columbia," Cross nurses were kept on the run looking after high-speed. A polierman warned the dilver of that be pretended to be a Government offici thows a present total security to policyholders fnot a branch of the Asistio, Petroleum Co. of wreck and he noted Lie
shook
th-to-the rays of the sul on Broad strect for car at the bottom of t dauger, but before
The parade ground was on Tested with the car could be put in motion, the other car Wichong and Yi Chun, are judged to have been paid away during the sanse nine year over one
The other two, Xi of over five and a half million dollars, it has also England, a gigantic corporation wbish recently start given. He makes the official statement distance of three miles north,,and, the same had collided with it with. a tremendous crash. Both care were badly smashed. A driver was accessory to the same crime and sentenced to million fone hundred thousand dollars to purchased oil-Gelds in Batum, Sumatrs at that the Columbia Roated eleven minutes distance south of the City Ball. The paraders
imprisonment for life. The judgement' wes thrown from his seat and rendered unconscious, enbaitted to the Throne by the Minister oyħaklers, of which Indo-China has had St Burnee, and rivals the Standard Oil Ce in the for the "San Pedro" struck her.
Among the lost is Mrs. F. O. Lours of counterm rebed the last three miles book to Pasaden. She died of exposure Mr. Lours the City Hall, so that they traversed upward It is pleasing in these days when the ery is
life was saved. Their boy of sine and their of nine siles, yet few of those overcome by erywhere. Wake up John Boll, to find that HAV, JO DE BEAUTIFUL Keep your com-
Those wie anscribed. Vers among the?” Ammatusin chia to'l nlovian Mrt Blien'à Grêmo Charmants, Lait ; twelve reseald derbite was drowand Loarse heat were in the line of march.
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and sixteen passengers sustained serious Justice on the Sih instant for approval, which injuries while thirteen other Esce mure less shaken. The police" "omicials and the
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