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WEAK NERVES,
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atronuous life, which is now general in China as everywhere else, is chiefly responsible for the weak nerves from which so unny people suffer. They are caused by too. rapidly using up the On this body's store of phosphorus. phosphorus depend the nervous vitality and the healthy condition of the blood, as that distinguished physician, Sir Wil- liam Gowers, has proved.
Weak Berves are responsible for a lust of disagreeable symptoms, of which steep, lessness, depression, irritability, and loss of memory, are not the worst,
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weak Werves can Happily strengthened by restoring the necessary phosphorus. Special food is, however, Discussing essential for this purpose. this question, that distinguished medical author. Dr. C. W. Salceby, writes: "Sanatogen is a specially adapted food. that has solved the problem of giving phosphorus in such a way that the nervous system can take hold of it."
For this reason. it is extensively used by all who make such drafts on their nervous systern that they are likely to weaken their nerves.
Mr. Henry Arthur Jones, one of the most famous British dramatists, writes:
LOCAL AND DISTRICT
EVENTS 1912.
JANUARY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 1912.
1-Sun Yat Sen took the outh at Nanking Wm. Powell,
as the Best President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Chiza.- Children's Sports at Kowleon-Police Club SportsMurder at Kowloon-eity 2-Honghong steamer Krong Yues des troyed by fire-Kingsclere Fancy Dress Ball
4--First Republican Cabinet formed in China-Hongkong Club Beys revolt against a new uniform.
KO.Y.L's Sports, 7-Bluejacket killed on the Peak Tram line. --Republican Government of China issue a lengthy manifesta to idly antions. 8 Chisiese Imperial Tilt Evacuate Han-
kow.
13-~Manchu Imperial clan decide on abdica-
tion of the Throne.
14-Hongkong Christian Science Church
Opened. Fighting between Imperialists and Revolutionists at Deep Bay. 15 Hongkong Co of Justice Opened by Sir F. J. D. Lagard (Governor of the Colony),
14-Attempted Assassination of Yuan Shih
Kai in Peking.
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The Chancellor of Llandaff Cathedral writes! "1. have found Sanatogen in- disponsable. Twice has it rescued me from nervous exhaustion, the second-time had in a most remarkable way when
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20-Opening of Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Trapies) Medicine at Hong- kong.
FEBRUARY.
1--The Shakespervan actor, Mr. Matheson Jang, and Company open a sunson in Hongkong, 11-Big Fire in the Tai Ping Saan District. 13-Edict issued by the Chinese Throne senouneing abdication and acceptance of the Republican form of government. 14. Dr. Sun Yat Sen resigned the presidency of the Republic in favour of Yuna Shih Kai
20-Hongkong Race Meeting Opens. 28-Sensational Afair at Wing Lok Street Wharf.-Hongkong European Policeman shoots four Chinoso in self-defence.-- Annual Meeting of the Y.M.C.A. -British steamer Tai On attacked by West River pirades.-Mutiny at Peking-
MARCH.
1--Hongkong Horticultural Society Anunal
Exhibition.
2--German Merchant Commits Suicide in Recreation Club Hongkong-Chinese opened by Sir F. J. D. Lugarıl.
Sub-Lieutenant found dead on H.M.S.
Merlin.
.
9--Death of Mr. W. Keswick, M.T.Sir Frederick igal lays Foundation Stone Y.M.CA. University Hostel. 10-Inauguration of Yuan Shih Kui at Peking as President of the Chinese. Re- public.
Ho Kai 11-Knighthood for Hon. Dr.
Disturbances at announced. Serious -Canton; disbanded pirate soldiers seizo the Admiralty Hongkong University opened by Sir F. J. D. Lugard.
Frederick Lugard departs for 16-Sir
England Hon Mr. Claud Severn ap pointed to Administer the Government in Hongkong.
21-Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club
Produce The Gandoliers." 22-French steamer Paul Brou attacked by
pirates in the Canton River. 24-Opening of the Bank of Canton, Ltd.,
at Hongkong, 27-Rajputs Sporta at Kowloon. 28-Mutiny of Soldiers at Souchow.
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5-Arrival in Hongkong of Prince. Waldo
biar von Preussen: OK.O.Y.L.I. Gymkhana. -H—Lusitano-Recreation Club Sports. 16-Arrival in Tiongkong of General Sir
S. Baden-Powell. 19-Appuintinent announced of the Hon. Mr. Rees Davies, K.O., as Chief Justice of Hongkong.
24Dr. Sun Yat Sen arrived in Hongkong. 25-Celebration in Hongkong of the Roy. Father Andrew Leong's jubilee of his priesthood.
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1-Hou. Mr. Beos Davies, K.C., welcomed as the new Chief Justice of the Colony. Farewell Concert to Mrs. A., G. Gorden. 7-Farewell-presentations to the Rev. F. T.
Johnson, on resigning the chaplaincy of
St. John's Cathedral.
of
12 Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Bucknil, K.C.,
appointed Attorney-General.-Denth Mr. B. C. Howard, agent of the Pacific Mail Company at Yokohama. 15" The Great Raymond" sued in the Summary Coart by an Army Officer to recover a wager.
16-Piracy near Gap Rock. 20-Big Seizure of Arms from French Mail steamor.-Strike of Washermer in Hong- kong-Farewell Presentation to Mrs. A. G. Gordon.--Dr. Sun Yat Sen in Hong- kong-Death of Mr. A. J. Basto of
Macao.
25 Hongkong Gymkhana Club
Meeting
JUNE.
Second
3-King's Birthday Celebrations.-Official
Dinuer at Government House. 13-British str. Kaasas Aground in the
Harbour.
14 Motor Car Regulations test case at the
Magistracy. A 18-Arrival of Sir Charles Eliot, Principal
of the University. 21-Presentation of an address from the Law Society to Sir F. Piggott (late Chief Justice) on leaving the Colony. 28The steam unch Yewo Sang hold up by pirates off Lantan, and passengers beld to
Trusom.
30-Retirement of Dr. J. M. Atkinson, P.CM.0 in Hongkong, announced Piracy in Portuguess waters, near Colo- wan, four adults being wounded..
JULY.
4-Arrival of Sir Henry and Lady May.-- Attempted Assassination of His Excel- lency. 6-Chinese Deputation at Government Mouse to express horror and consternation at the dastardly attempt on His Excel- lency's life, and assuring him of their loyalty to the British Crown-Gyrakhana Club's third meeting
11-Successful Concert by the Philharmonic
Society.
CUTLÉRY.
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18-Grave illucas of the Emperor of Japan
announced.
22 Opening of the University Hostel, of the
Church Missionary Society. 24-Two Frenchmen and 50 Chinese arrested
in Shanghai for counterfeit coining. 26--Death of Dr. Griffith John, a famous
China Missionary、
27-Aquatic Fete at the Hongkong V.N.C. 28-A Chinese Doctor killed on the railway
near Taipo.
29-Death of the Emperor Mutauhito of Japan. New Emperor proclaimed in the sanctuary of the Palace at Tokyo.
AUGUST.
Dr. George Morrison appointed Political Adviser to the President of the Chinese Republic Fighting between Chinese and Tibetans at Ihnsan.
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13-Big fire in Bonham Strand, Hongkong. 16-Renewed fighting between Chinese and
Tibocans.--Mysterious robbery of specin and only food for the
from the str. Hongkong. 25-Chinese boycott the str. Wing On. 25-Performance of "A Pair of Spectacles "
by the Hongkong A.D.C. 28-British launch Fat attacked by
pirates.
2 Ricksha and chair coolies strike in
Hongkong.
NOVEMBER
1 Board of Trade enquiry at Hongkong into the loss of the Dacre Castle at Kee- lung in s typhoon. 2-Arrival in Hongkong of General Sir Ian Hamilton as Inspector-General.— Deutsche-Asiatische Bauk, Hongkong, robbed of $50,000.
11-Hongkong Volunteers inspected by General Sir Ian Hamilton. Interport cricket match between Hongkong and Shanghai,
6-Retirement of the Hou. Mr. A. W. Brewin, C.M.G., Registrar-General in Hongkong, announced-Bag packers in the Sugar Refinery at Quarry Bay go un strikeFatal explosion in the Administra-12-Inaugural dinner of the Hongkong
tor's Office at Macao.
16 Execution of Generals Chung Chen Wu
and Fang Wei at Peking.
16--Dr. Sun Yat-sen letras ng for Peking-Sudden death of Mr. C. Koenig, exchange broker, of Hongkong.-Piratical Three Indian attack at Cheung Chau, constables killed. 19-The now Attorney-General in Hongkong (Mr. Buckni) formally welcomed by the Chief Justico.
21-Peaco announced between China and
Tibet.
22--Dr. Morrison, in a letter to the Times, protested against the hysterical forecasts of disruption of China." 25-Dr. Sun Yat-sen and President Yuan
Shih-kai confer at Peking. 26-Dr. Morrison married in London.
Dowager-Empress Entertains Dr. Yat-sen at the Palace. Peking, 27-Chinese soldiers leave Ỉhassa 28-Armed men attack the Customs Station
at Le Fong (near Hongkong). 31-Hongkong V.R.C. Aquatic Fete.
Gyantse.
SEPTEMBER.
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1-Induction of the Rev. C. N. Pope a Vicar of St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. 5 Prince Henry of Prussia arrives at Teingtau en route to Tokyo to attend the Funeral of the Emperor Mutsuhito. 9-Murderous attack on -Hongkong Resident at Macna-Opening of YWCA now rooms by Lady Muy.
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University.
15Volunteers at Camp at Fanling,
17
Great Bridge over the Tellow River at Pukow completed,
U.S.S.
Murder of an American silde, Tron Cha Rainbow, at Shanghai-Brutal murder of an Indian at Pokfulam. 19 Attempt to blow up railway bridge at
Chi Pi, near Canton.
Annual Inspection of Fire Brigade and Presentation of medals by H.E. Sir Houry May Dinner to Sir Charles Eliot at the Hongkong Hotel.
kong owing to the Company's refusal to 21--Chinese boycott electric trams in Hong
accept Chinase silver. 25-Chinese murderer escented at Victoria
Gnol.
Governor of Macao visits Hongkong. 20-St. Andrew's Ball.
DECEMBER, 2-Political Crisis in Japan. Cabinet re-
signs.
3. Death of Sir William Robinson, a
former Governor of Hongkong. 7American Minister at Peking and Rear Admiral Nicholson arrive in Hongkong. 12-Ball at Government House..
of 13-Performance "The Boatswain's Maté," at the Theatre Royal, by local
amateurs.
17-First performance ul. "An Ideal Hus- hard," by amateurs at the Theatre Royal, Hongkong.
18 Chinese merchants visit Government House in regard to the tramway boycott. Hongkong Legislative Council pass "Boycott Prevention Bill."
19
21
11-A Chinese mutilated by a bomb. explo- sion at Yaumati.-Prince Arthur of Con- naught arrives at Tokyo to attend the funeral of the late Emperor. Chinese loan agreement signed in London with Mr.23 Birch Crisp. 13-Funeral of the Emperor of Japan, with
impressive ceremonies. 19-Interport Aquatic Carnival at the
V.R.C.
Tramway Company give free rides for
three days.
Big seizure in Hongkong of Forged Chinese Bank-uotes.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 30th at 11.08 am,-Pressure hak 23-Severe typhoon in Japan.
encamped outside Wachang decressed moderately over S. Manchuria, but is 26-Troops
mutiniod and attacked the city-Luk neatly stavi unvy over Chisa and the southern Ching Chang, the Chinese Premier, re-districts. signed.
27
30
Execution of 250 mutineers at Wuchang Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's com- pradore absconded from Hongkong,
OCTOBER. 2-Annual Harbour Swin.
5. Sir E. H. Fraser on board E.H.S. Flord visits Anking to inquire into the burning by order of the Provincial Governor of seven chosta of Indian opium Notorious Burglar escapes from Victoria Gaol.-H.E. Sir Henry May visite the Governor of Macao. 7-Sir Francis Piggott appointed Legal
Advisor to the Chinese Government. 8-Chinese Exporters and Dealers' Associa
tion formed in Hongkong, 10-Anniversary of the Chinese Republic.
15 Official Landing of Commodore Anstru-11-Peak Burglar re-arrested at Manao.
ther-Resignation of Hsung Hai Ling, 12-Death in Macao of Mr. Podro Nolases
da Silva Chinese Minister of Finance
No returns from Japan,
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