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DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.
Whilst Malaria in among the commonest of the maladies which afflict people resident in the Far East, it is not often, fortunately, that one heare of a whole household being stricken with it at the same time. Yet that was the unhappy experience of the family of Mr. C. de Carvalho of Amoy, China, Mr. do Carvalho,
who is Accountant to the New Amor Dock Co., thus related the facts concerning this domestic calamity recently-
Some months ago my family were nearly all attacked with Malarial Fever," anid ho." As a results of this the sufferers became very weak in health and their blood seemed to get entirely out of condition. They one and all suffered more or loss from Constipation and bowel trouble, their complexions turned to a very yellowish colour, and in the case of my daughters the Malarin brought on those irregularities of health which eo often afliot young women who are anxio
with their health.”
ECHOES FROM EVERYWHERE.
ACROSS AFRICA IN MOTOR-CAR, Lieutenant Graetz, a German offer is at- tempting to prosa Africa in a motor-ear starting from the south.
A ROYAL MARRIAGE EUMOUR,
It is rumoured in diplomatic circles, says the Ferliu correspondent of the Petit Journal, that negotiations have been opened between Potsdam and Lisbon with a view to a marriage between daughter of the Kaiser. The Frindoss is seven King Manuel and Princess Victoria Imise, toon years of age. It is possible that King
Manuel will shortly visit Berlin
TEAMPE ON THEIR VIGNITY.
Three stalwart tramps, charged at Marl borough recently with refusing to perform their allotted task of the workhouse, informed the borough magistrates that they considered it infra dig. to hrak stones or to pick oakum, of the trio candidly confessed that his hands were more suitable for picking pockets than for picking oakum, and another characterised seven days' hard labour as a more matter of form
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ALUMINIUM COINAGE FOR FRANCE.
The Times Paris Correspondeat writes:-The French Government proposes to substitute siam- inium coins for the present brouse pieces of ten and five coatimes. It was originally intended to make the new cuius of nickel, like the existing 25 centimo pieces, but aluminium has now been decided upon as possessing soveral conspicuous advantages. Among the my be mentioned its darability. It is said to wear better than gold, silver, or bronse; it has nsonorous metallic ring and it is of course so light-it is only one only be convenient to carry, bat will be easily quarter the woight of silver-at it will not disguisimble from existing coins. It is also olennor from the hygienic point of view than copper. The now bronze coins, but the aluminium ve sentimes will only weigh two grammes, a against the five grammes of the frame. The value of the bronzo to be withdrawn sy £2,245,600; the value of aluminium oinage is not to exceed £2,520,000. The profit to the Government the whole transaction is estimated at nearly £28,000
LORD AMHERST'S TREASURES. Nearly £39,000 was obtained, at Messrs. Christie's room London last month for the re-
ME, HALDANEN WALKING STICK. The most astonishing tinos in us with while walking-stick of recent markable collection of art trasares gathered to and run down. Altogether the Fever played Secretary for War, British gather by Lord Ambarst of Hasknoy, the sule of of the items being attended with rounds of House of Commons. The occasion was a disapplause. English and foreign dealers vied with
each other to secure the rare pieces which Amherst has unfortnuately been compelled to sell.
We tried Quinine and that proved helpful
in checking the Feror, but still the patients did sion concerning cordite, and Mr. Haldane, not recover the glow and vigour of robust snsworing some arguments against the security health. I then thought that it was time to take of the explosive, claimed that it was, whon
had been in the habit of bringing to the House he had had a walking-stick made of it, which he
and leaving in the cloakroom. Thore was, he
in its appearance to explained, nothing in
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further action, and having heard of the merits properily manufactured, so absolutely safe that eight panels of Gobelina 50.000 would be
of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills I purchased some and they began to take them. Then the pallor disappeared from the sufferers' faces, the moliun of the bowels became healthfully regular;
Cause
The chief lot in the sale ceas. tell of « not of for which it realised. Bidding, however, started at 1,000 was anticipated £25,000 or
and only through the lond bids to Mr.
altogether the results brought about by the use apprehension but it needed to be closely watol of Paris, was the price raised to
of Dr. Williams Pink Pills were satisfying. You are at liberty to make use of my testimony as you think fit."
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He meant that the cordite, not the stick, needed watching; but with the knowledge thus given to the House, uzembera are unlikely to meddle with the walking-sticks of the War Secretary.
WHY PEERS MARKY ACTRESSES.
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Palo People have not only enred the ailments which result
Lady Violet Grevills in the Graphic examines from Malurial Fever, but they have also cured
the causes, which contribute to o almost numberless cases of Malaria itself. It marriages between Poors and actresses. Lady many is through the blood that those Fills at Violet considers the principal factor is, perhaps, They purify and at the same time strengthen the glamour of the footlights and the fact that the blood, they make new, strong, healthgiving their (the actresses') beauty is made the most Blood, and in this way drive disease from the of secondly, the enormous advertisement given system. They are the proval remumly for by photographs and the Press nowadays to Anemia, Early Decay, Indigestion, Liver Cumpinint, Headaches, Rheumatism, Sciatica, young actresses: thirdly, the fact that the girle Paralysis, Peri-Beri, Boils, Pimples and Skin are clever enough to desire and insist on Disorders generally, as well as for those special gitle in Society. The latter do not lay them marriage; and, lastly, the want of attraction of ailments which su frequently trouble ladies between youth and middle age. Dr. Williams' selves out to please mon as they used, they are Pink Pills likewise speedily restore men broken too engrossed in their own amusements and down by everwork, excesses and other cause, camarade with their male friends that the games to care, and they associates much en and are world-famous for the marvellous way in. which they help sickly undergrown children to glamour, the mystery, the aloofness which is
Obtain ble at
carefully cherished by grow healthy and vigorous.
the stage, bas disappeared, most shops where medicines are sold, also direct from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, Br, Khukiang Road, Shanghai, at 81.50 Mex. por bottle or 6 bottles for $8 Mer.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
Mors. Vernon and Smyth in their weekly share report, dated January, 15th, 1909, states:
With but few unimportant exception raten have ruler etendy to firm and while we have only a few lower rates to quote, we have several im portant advances, and firmness to report. A fair business has been transacted, handicapped, however, by the disinclination of sellers to part at present prices. The feature of the week is the sudden rise in Hongkong and Shanghai Ranke an the offioni sanonnement that subject to audit the Corporation would pay 58. bonus in addition to the usual £2 dividend for the half year ended 31st December last, placing $600,000 to reserve, and carrying forwardl about
$2,000,000.
BANKA-Hongkong and Shanghaie in the early part of the week were negotiated at 839 and 940, rating rather weak: on the announce
WINNINGS ON THE RACE COURSE, The atakos won by the principal racehorsO- owners during the fatracing sonson last year, headed by Mr. J. B. Joel's £26,246 with Mr. L. Neumann's £13,754 as proxime accessit, make a poor show, says a contemporary, compared with some previous years, in which sms exceeding £30,000 have been by no meme uncommon In a single season Mr. H. McCalmont secured £37,674 in stakes, chiefly through Isinglase, who won over £30,000 in three years; in one your Baron
Hirsch's winning exceded £33,000: the years 1877 and 1878 Lord Falmouth won £68,000, and in soven races Persimmon won for his Royal owner the colossal sum of £34,706– But all these records have
been completely eclipsed by the Duke of Port- land, who in ono phenomenal your (1889) counted his winnings up to the amazing sum of £73,857, thanks largely to Donovan, who, before his racing days came to an end, had placed nearly £55,000 to his credit.
DRITAIN'S GREATEST BATTLESHIP.. Plans have now been received at Fortsmouth for the eighth Dreadnought, which is to be laid down there this month and will be Britain's greatest battleship.
The new vessel, is to be called the Neptune, and not the Foudrogand; is to be an improvement not only on the original Dreadnought, but also
nt which sun the hammer fell, a Mr.
Goodman being given as the purchaser.
Of a for more exciting nature was the role of Louis XV. suite of fourteen picces, which Lord Amherst purchased at the Wolterton sale for £220. Opening with a bid of £1,050, Mr. Agnew and Mr. Asher Wertheimer fought a at £7,350 araid loud applause. The sanie pr koun duel, the latter being declared the victor chaser also secured in competition with Mr. Agnew another suite very similar. but consist ing of only seven pieces, the final bid was one of £3,307 10s.
With the first soction of the library sold at Messrs. Sotheby's the previous week, Lord Amherst's literary and artistic, tresures have must be added the sum obtained for the realised nearly £57,000, to which, of course,
axtons purchased privately.
TYPING AT 107 wokns a MINUTE. typist, who accepted the challenge to type 100 Miss Rose Fritz, the Americnu champion words in a minute, eams through the ordeal triumphantly in the test arranged at The Daily Mail office, last month, accomplishing, the re leading article previously unseen by the typist, markable record of typing 262 words from a in 2min. 26sec., or at the rate of 1076 words a minute.
The typewriter used was borrowed from a well-known City firm, which certified that it had busu in daily commercial use for over threa years. On examination it was found that she mailo but four errors. This extraordinary feat. when reduced to figure scoms incredible. As stated, the paragraph contained 262 words. Other details are
Letters in paragraph Capitals in paragraph. Punctation marka. Word spaces....
1,199
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Line spaces wri These give a total of 1,510 movements of the fingers in 146 seconds, or over ten taovements a second.
4On her own typewriter a similar one to that. Used in the test-Miss Fritz then typed 107 words in a minute from a book previously angen by her, only one error being mado. But perhaps her most romarkoble fest was 97 words from dictation out of a hook, which she had never seen before, in 56 seconds while blindfolded, or a rate of nearly 105 words a minute, with only one error:
At the close Miss Fritz was warmly een-
ment above referred to, however, the few small on the St. Vincent obies which are now completated by the representatives of the chat
lots on offer work immediately withdrawn, and ing. Her cost will reach the enormous sum of
ying demand Ketting in the rate quickly rose to 8875 without entes and at time of closing the demunt still meets with no response. The London rat by the latest advices received on the 13th inst, was £33, but it is pretty eprtain that advices due by Reutors to-morrow morning will show a substantial advies. Latest advices, from Elang. hai guste $890, at ex 73-$866. Nationala
·remain unchanged and without business.
MAKING INSURANCES. Unions continue quiet with some shares on offer at 825, but with unsatisfied buyers at 820, and even at 825 for small lots. Cantons are still on offer at 195 without finding buyers. The Northern Lasur andes remain unchanged with the exception of Yangtzes, which have improved to 1762 with bayers.
FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have been in demand during the week and a fair business has been transacted at 325, 327 and 330, the market closing steady at the last rata, Chinas continue out of favour with sellers at 106
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£2000,000. The Neptune is to be 510 feet long and 86 feet wide, which is twenty foot longer and four feet wider than the Dreadnought, and ten fast longer and two feet wider than the St. Vin- conts. Her displacement will be 20,250 tone, as compared with 17,300 of the Dreadnought and 19,300 of the St. Vincants. She will have tur bine engines of 25,000-L.p., giving her a slightly improved speed on formur vessels of the class. Her armament will be ton 12-in. gans, arranged to give a stern fire of eight guns, and she will have an anti-torpedo armament of a special pattern of 47 guns. The vessel is to be com pleted, in accordance with the programme laid down by the last Government, in two years from the date of laying the keel-plate.
A VERY INDIAN APPEAL.
the Lord Mayor of London is printed in the The following appeal from India received by
City Press.
Indian, and I belong to the Brahmin caste.. May it please your lordship, that I am very Owing to my poverty and unhealthiness
the work-famed Klag! Purifier and eatorer. This SHIPPING Hongkong, puton and Muenos
I cannot carn money by any profession. Includ medicine has 40 years' reputation, and is to-day more have maintained the improvement reported lasting me, there are eight members in my large, popular turn over, the reason of this being undoubted- y because this wonderful remedy does what it week and after further sales at 29 or done at
poor, and pitiablo family :--- Professes to der CURES SKIN AND BLOOD DEERS closing steady at the latter rate. China und My paternal
My aunt, FERMANENTLY.
Manilas have declined to 13 without business.
grandmother, Myself,- Douglases continne in a small demand at 33, and My maternal
My wife. Star Ferries have bayers at 234 for old and at 15
grandmother, My first daughter, for now shares. Shell Transports have improved. My mother,
My second daughter. in London to 478. and have buyers hera at 4ha. Moreover, I must perform marriage for my two Indo Chinas continus totally neglected..
daughters. REFINERIES. We have no change or business to report under this heading.
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MINING-Ranba have ruled very quit dur ing the week, and with the exception of small sales at 83 we have nothing to report, the market closing with sellers. Chinese En gineerings have declined in the North to 163.
Docks, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong hnd Whampoa Docks after further sales at 90 in the early part of the week, hare changed hands at 91 and 92, closing quict at the later rate. Kowloon Wharves have been done it 46, but close rather easier with some shares en-offor at 45. Shanghai Docks have gradually weakened since the opening of the Shanghai market, after the holidays, and the
• Latest vices quote them at 75 sellors. It is the only rant specific for Gout end- Rheumatio Hongket Wharves show an improvement to 100 Pains, for it removes the arse from the Blood and but the North quotes sellors at that rate. Boner.
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This mixture is pleasant to the taste kong Lands after further small eles at 911 and warranto! from from anything injaripur to the most delicate constitution of either have found buyers at 92, at which letter rate ser from infancy to old age, and the Proprietors they lose study. Humphreys have declined solicit snorers to give it a trial to test its valus.
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The Lord Mayor, however, has a family of his own.
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Mr. James Shell, the Loudon ex-magistrate whose death was aunounced recently, had a keen. sense of humour, and at times & remarkably bitter tongue. He was a bachelor, a keen horse- man, a lover of animals generally, and terribly and wife-heatere, though he was somewhat ví severe on cruelty cases, hooligans of all sorts,
with Mr. Sheil for a long while, and a horse case misogynist. Mr. Partridge ent on alternate days
camo up
before the former. The animal was brought before Mr Partridge, who conscious of his lack of technical knowledgo-told the to 9 with sellers and Hotels have advanced to Thousands of wonderful cures have been effectet 85 with buyers and no sellers.
applicant to bring the horse next day, remarking: by it.
"Mr. Shoil is a better judge of a horse than I COTTON MILLS.-Ewos have declined slightly TRIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT RENEETIT
The realtor was settled in the morning but UNTIL I TOOK CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE. to 78, while Internationals have advanced to when an applicant that day wanted matrimonial Mr. F.-E. Lewis, 43 Bridge Street Row, Qunstar 69, and Laon Kung Mows to 73. Hongkongsadvice he was told, "Come again to-morrow. Mr. writest a line in favour of Clarke's Blood remain unchanged with bayers at 9 and sellers Mistare. Tad eczem for seven months, and tried at 0. many things without benefit until I took your remedy, After the eighth bottle I was quite well · Rgsin, Please accept this latter as a joken of eralitute to your wonderful Cleke'a Blood Mixture.""-Jane Sold by all Chemists and Patent Hedicine. Vendors throughout the World
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MISCELLANEOUS—Bell's Asbestos are en quired for at the advanced rate of 83, Ropes at 24 and Steam Laundries at 5 Cements after a fair number of sales at 9.70, 9.75 and 9.80 close deraand at the last rate, China Borneos have found buyers at 11 and 113 clong with further buyers at the former rate. Langkats heye im proved in the North to 855, the Electrics are We have <nquired for locally at quotation. nothing farther to report under this heading.
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Partridgeis a better judge of a woman than I am.
The men in the Services were dear to Mr. heil, and soldiers or sailors who were charged with "simple dranks" found him lenient. "You men earn your money like horses and spend it lice asses," was his remark to a bluejacket who had been using his liberty more for the benefit of licensee than himself. To women he was disquetly bitter at maaj and one ocasion, after. so de-stret row, he told the women before hira that it was a pity one half were not killed bythe ot ter half, who would then be hanged.
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