Mr. Whitehead then 'furmally moved at the | resourlon as parsed ne telegraphed to the London Chamber and communicated by them to the represent stive of Great Britain at the Mon'ta y Conference;
The Hon, E. R. Hiflos seconded, The motion was curled and the proca:dings terminated.
ELECTRIC BALLS.
I'
LICTURE AT THE AGINERS' INSTITUTE/
At a largely attended meeting of the Institution of Engines and Shipbuilders of Hongkong last night, Mr. S uar Harison, of the Oriental and Electric Com any, United, delivered an inter- eating and stregive 'ecure on Electric Bel's. Mr. G. Fenwick presided, and briefly introduced the lecturer.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1892.
ward and forward motion was caused, which rang the bell. There were namcious variations of this principle, and the laurer exhibited and tested a number of different, kirds. The fing part of the lecturn deal with hell-pushes. The push was a plece of brass, tipped with platinum, to save it from being eaten away by the content: it was held in position to that on pressler do the button it jvned two ends of wire and com pirted the ristt. After xhibiting specimens of various pushes, for diff› cot nes, the lecture: exminined the cruses of harreries becoming 'exhausted, which on an averse to k place about eighteen mon be. In conclusion, he thanked his audience for giving him such a patient and attesilve de ting.
The chairman prephard Bearty ate of thanks to Mr. Herrlton and expres ed the hope that he would at some fa'ure date favour the Institu'e with another adti ess;
Mr. Harrison said he would be very pleased
to do so if required.
The proceedi then terminated,
FIRE IN THE HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANK,
HANKOW AUTUMN RACE
MEETING.
THURSDAY, 10th November, 1892.
Races were held with a northerly wind blow- Ing across the course. Weather co'd hut inir kept off. Dr. Beg's numerous wins wer received with pleasure.
ANTUMN CUP --Once round..
With the amateur tuifite, as well as the welsher, the Toe-Rig Tommy" and the "cork" tote promoter who now victimise him, the case will bed fferent. Its Balihood to annihilate hase bitter andesirable excrescences would lons justify the Introduction of the rotati
To those people who do not make
they port = study, yet, when
visit #icecourse for recreative purposes, Uke to rouse Interest by means of a wager, the 10- » Ded "ulernal machinë” offert many adván- ages, it relieves them at once from the anscrupulou's breskmikir, with Us one-sided terms, 'ns well ́s from the "welsher " who simply, be them. The money invested-less^^a- leguinate dividend devoted to pr moting the sp, and, perhaps, leving distress
turna again to the public, instead ef, as now, | going to keep a, horde of gaol-birde, ex-prize, hehters, and brothel, bangers-on-fellows ton faxy to work and only ton cowardly to become
Dr Breg's tatonia De Berg V., Nicholsa's Gengl. Kvin.................Mr. Dill Mr. P Ice's Tamterline........Mr Collamyr ↑ Mr Andrew's Lohengrin.........Vr. Andrews o TÙNG CHO MỀM C–Halumie. Dr. Begn's Rheingold D. Begg Mr. Norshan's Rubyn ............................ Mr. Dalisa a Mr. Moorhead Nav 1. Mr. Reidy Mr. Price's Coldstream. Mr. Callaway,
MAIDEN STARS. I mille.
Dr. Begg's Zoroaster..... Mr. Moorhead's Moh'can.... Mr. Moorhead's Comanche. Vr. Nicholas's Salmget...................... LOTTERY CUP. 1 mile.
Tabor by order from some friends of his in Deaver. Chicken Bill a prospector of disrepal- abla, notoriety, did the job, performing it sa | successfully that $40.c00 was paid over to him 'far the property without question. Ha Was so elated over the transıçılod as to be unable to keep the secret, communicating it 10`a num- ber of intimate friends. In this manɛer the Breiched Denver and the people who had employed Tabar as their agent in the matter refned to receive the mine. So Tabor, find ng lef: upon his hinds, determined to make the best of the situation and proceeded to dig fucher in the hole. He plerced the rock ten fret further and came upon a body of ore which raved to be one of the richest ever found in the Stare.
The gullibility of persons who buy mines has pissed into a pr verb. It is said that such pro. perties have actually been salted with half-melted
silver dolists and sold to investors who did not
Co-day's Advertisements.
FOR KONE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship
THE
"LENNOX"
Captain Ward, will be despatched as above on or about SUNDAY, the 27th instant. Ready to receive Cargo on THURSDAY morning.
For Freight or Päuage, apply in
DODWE L. CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th November, 1892. [1750
PUBLIC AUCTION OT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO,
&C.,
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
&c.
SATURDAY, the 6th November, 1892, Commencing at 2.30 F.M.
at his Sates Rooms, Dūddell Street, THE, WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
buglars of gamoters. The ready-money prin realize that the precious metal was not,f and in
nature with the stamp of the mint upon it. Us.THE Undersigned has received instructions Dr. Begg's Kangaroo......Dr. Bergple, too, prevents the amateur backer. from
doub edly the most scientific method of accom. Mr. Nicholas's Simger... Mr. Dillaging hey nd his dep h. B tting on the "ood" Mr. Moorhead'a Comanche L...Mr. Reidy 3
is too often the downfall of the embezz ing clerk plishing this sort of swindle is to apply the Mr. Shrotsky's Fra Didvole...... Mr. Callaway and the abanding cashier. In another re-silver in the shape of a nitrate solution. When peat, the introduction of the totalisator—. it is ready for usa somo salt is put into it, and it HANKOW CLUB.CUP.
i's legalization on the racecourse poly-must do || is aqulited over the rock, the salt causing an ...Dr. Regg i
good to bath sport and the public. Ins cad of immediate precipitation of the metal in a Mr. Callaway fevershly haunting city cigar divane, bickers manner that is equally conspicuous and deceptive
to the eye-Kansas City Times. Mr. Renty would be forced to visit the race-course 10 as to Mi. Dilan o es jy both the open sir and the racing, while the clubs, in addition to the dividend on belling Dr. Begg i dovestments, would that greatly gain by the Mr. Dallas a Increwed" gale-money. This extra revenue Mr. Call-way 3 could be devoted to charities and to providing Mr. Sheppard oliger prizes for races. Careful consideration ennvinces us that the lega'lation ofthe totalian«, tor, while it may not satisfy the aspirations of the idealist, would de much grøʻl by off ting_an Sternsive to something far worse. Sydney Bulletin.
Allitlenfier 11.30 last night some of the "aleiles and other gentlemen" ( General Gorden say) In the Haigkong and Shirghat Bank premises managed to raise a cloud of smoke in one of the bedrooms. All danger was soon diipsied of by emptying the contents of a few water jurt about the place; fie be'ls sang etit all over the Colony, and the Brigade rushed up to fall force, MF. Pencastell's Carcoed.....
and then went home, egaļu,
'NAVAL COURT MARTIAL,
Dr. Regg's Latonta,
Mr. Nicholas's Galdun «......... Mr. Price's Half & Hal.........
THE SUCCESS OF LABOR,
At the present time great changes are coming about in the social status of mankind. A man is not now-a-days conüldered a God, because his father was elever userer or merchant. It is becoming a recognised fact, that all mon are equal-as men—and I have ench the right to enjoy lifa's blessings to an
alm of the rich to grind down the poor, and as the latter, had but one alternative-starvation-they| were compelled to be thankful for what they could get. But now education la opening men's eyes to the fact that mankind could enjoy much more
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F. DODWELL, Exq,
Comprising: TAPESTRY DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, CANTON MARBLE-TOP BLACKWOOD CENTRE TABLE, TEA and SIDE TABLES, FANCY CHAIRS, OVERMANTELS and
ENGRAVINGS, PICTURES,
PLAQUES; VASES. ORNAMENTS, HANDSOME INLAID JAPANESE CABINEĽ, SOLID BRASS FENDER, IRONS & PURDONIAN,
BR SS PEDESTAL LAMP, CARPETS, RUGS, Ac.
· GERMAN Cấp -Once round, Mr. Moorhend's Comanche........Mr. Dallas 'T Dr. Reke'e Kangaroo......Dr Begg, z Mr. Moorhend's Navejimi Mr. Brady 3 Mr. Shrolak's Fra Diavolo......Mr. Callaway O Mr-Nicholas' Amoursans.....Mr. Tokmakoll | THE SUPPRESSION OF BETTING. equal degres. In the past it has always been the BRASS, 5 o'clock, TEA KETTLE & STAND RACING STAKES.—Once mund.
Mr. Nicholas's Mamy Mr. Dillas I Mr. Nicholas's Gengis Khan...Mr. T kmshoff a Dr. Begg's Rheingold.......................................Dr. Brge. 3 Mr. Price's Tamerlane. Vr. Callway
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COTTAGE PIANO by L. ROMHELDT lo god condition,
MARINBURCK-MADE EXTENSION DIN. ING TABLE and CHAIRS, MARINBURCK
ren's one through the acid, and the other out:-) (impérieuse) "ommr G di h(Victor Emanuel Mr. Pencastell's Carcaed.......Mr, Sheppard onciely, in a moraleanse, Ly meing of Legislative plenumre and comfort if such large shares of the SIDEBOARD with MIRROR BACK and
HACK STAKES.
Lt. Ballard's Talisman............It. Webb 1 Mr. Gardner's Rob Roy.D. Than "Andrew's Scrap Me Takmiks
..............Dr. Begg Dr. Begg's Wallaby .......
Dard Hest.
MOURDEN.
("MERCURY" ÇORRESPONDENT.)
Mookden, 27.h October 1997.
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Mr. W, J. Sted's latest "mission" is the suppression of cambling, more especially gambling in connection with the racecourse, He propuses to accomplish this acconstruction of enactment, and with ̋thit etj et in view has with assis ance, drafted the following Bill; anyone, for the purse of carning Commission, reward, or other profit send, or causes o berent, to any person any circular, actice, advertisement, felter, telegram, or other docament which invites, or may reasonably be implied to invite, the person receiving it to make any bet or wager, or to enter into or inke any share or interest in any being or wagering transicilon, or to aply to any person or at any pi co with al view to obtaint information or advice for the purpose of any bet or wager, or for informmion as to any race. fiht, gime, sport, or other contingency upon which be ting or
Mr. Harrison divided his lectore into four section, the first daling with conductors and non-conductors of electricity the second, bat teries, the real routers of power'in el c'r'c bellez the third, bel's thema-lves; and the fourth, bell- pustes. The lecturer commenced with the dis covery made by the Greek philosopher Thales, who found that friction gave an aittretive so ce to amber (Grek elektron, whence the English word is derived). After this it was discovered that other bodies won rubbed had the same power es amber, in attract lighter bodies. Then It was found that s me subitarens could com- municate to others the "leciale" or amber-like power of attracting, while some bodies could unt; for instance, suspending a piece of metal by a silk thread, and another by a bra wire, the sille would a cay the electricite aleng its whole length, but the breas did. It was discovered that all mit is car ducted electricity, some more than others; 'var mest fall, and copper n xu Copper ronducts seven. tim-5 as well as trea
THE SEQUEL T› A STRIXR The next discovery was made by G·lvini,” in
William Charles Richaids and Henrw Reland Italian-that the leg of a frag contracted.when. touched by any meal containing the electic Pape, ordinary seamen in M.S. Impérieuse, were brought bef re'n Court Mariiation board the power. From this the "Galvanic pile" get its
Victor Fmanual this moeniam, The court cin- unme. It was ascertained that when two merals
sived of Capt. Clutterbuck (Caroline) presidir; were suspended in an seld solution with the
Cammt. Barr (Pordoise), Cement. Onslow ends in the air, connected, there were two cur.
and Licat. Pgel (Victor Emanuel) The side, in the opposite direction. Thos a needle
prisoners were charged wib'rifas g duty on and pin cre ex-ibbed by the lectures stack in a
board their ship three days ago. It appeared lemon; be acil seted on the metal, but when the outer: ends of the needis and pin were from the evidence that the twa youths made up not connected, the current was latent" or their minds to strike, so when ordered to attend not working; but when connected, they produced instruction drill the didnt fillin A master- at-arms was sent below for them and they tak current which had a pricapib'e effect on the htm they wents not turn to. At last after a galvanometer, or instrument for measuring crood deal ef player it was decided to bring rents. The current was found in ft w Com the most oxid sed m-tal to the lexidised one them on deck by force- quad of Marines in this exemple, from the medie or the steel, told ff for the special duty, succeeding in
I have just returned from lengthened tour which was thus evolving "pas tive" elecricity, hauling them to the upper deck, where they to the copper er brass of the pu, which therefore gala declined to fall in. In consequence they through a good put of the south and west of contain d "negative" rlerrcy. Through the were put under arrest and is due care led by the province. Generally speaking, the hvert has been very good, and cons gently the acid, the return current flid in the opposite court miral, They had no delencer direchen, Some metals xidised so le as to lanation, and were sete ced to six months'mers are rejoicing. Only in one xaneige ring is generally carried er, he shall be istrict, about 40 or so miles west of Mungily of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable, i convicted on in iom it, to impulsonment, with be practically not picted on at all by acids; impelsonment with hard labour,
did I find distress. An erralle river, which
or w brut hard labor, for a term not exceeding platinum was the mo-t noticeable, while sne
comes down from Mangalin, has devasted the months, or to a fine not exceeding 105 was the other extreme, so that pltinum and
a large tract of the country and well nich of to both imp:ironment and fire and it can- zinc formed the most rowerfu' cmbination in
ruined several thousand families. Thousandi
victed on summary conviction to imprisonment that respect. Cipainot aced on by dilute sulphuric acid, uiling the acid was very strong; so that if water was mixed with sulphuric acid i
exceeding one month, or to a fi ie not excerding would not ser in coport, hut would on zinc
Lan, or to both imprisonment and fine. I Zing however, was found in oxidke too qui'ck y ;
such circul, notice, advertisement, letter, at the point where the eletric fluid was gener-
telegram, or other document, as in this section ated, the zinc burns away gaven when the
meations d. names or refers to anyone as a person circuit was not complete, when the battery was
to whim any payment may be made, or from whom-itf-rmation may be obtaleed for the not working at all, the zve and the acid wie
purp se of or in relation to betting or wagering, combining chemie ly, and the sine "was dlisnived almost as quickly as when working.
the pezanso named orr (caredtoab Il be deemed Therefore the btery bere me "inconstant or
to have sent, or caused to be sent, such di bus unrellable. Hundreds of crent kinds of
mentaalresald, unless be proves that he bed batteria were invented containing ion, lec,
not con.ooted to "be a named, and that he pl.tinum. copper and carbon. Carben wa Werk
was not in any way a parly to, and was wholly found nex' het te copper. Hence leinard
ignent of the sending of such darument. If nyong publisher, or user Permits to be
inform. tion or advice as to perting or wagering pundh d, in any new paper, bok, pamphet, or other publication, any lip, bening of n, or other up shy cortigerer shiver, he shalt br Ruilty of a usil menor, and shall be liable, if e verd, to the same penalty na in Clause . my me for the purpose of earning comme fon "rew ri or other pro-fi", ceives a sale of dep si upon the terms of duderstanding that the come is to be paid or handed over to one af te depositars, of an person acting on ble behalf, pan the result of a contingent generally carried on, the banding over of event upon which betting or wagering is
uch-stake-br-deposit-aball-in-no-wise-dis-and China-Adut: change the stakeholder or deposit-holder frots his responsibility, to return the sald stake pe respective of the seat of the vent upon which devout to any person depositing the same
it has been made, and notwithstanding the sald stake or dep sit has been handed over to one of the depositors in accordance with the terms or adviser, alder and abetor in this I test Quic understanding #greed upon," Mr. Stead's chief
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CALCUTTA, November and..
world's wealth were not, annexed by the few. The day of a great Industrial revolution is at band, and a brighter and better future is in store for us both socially and daancially, and whilst paying attention to these great interests it is also essential to take particular care of our physical well-being. An all. seeing providence has so constituted, the human frame that the brain le immediately informed of any organie derangement; a simple headache is a sign that the liver is deranged, or that the nervous tom Iwenkened, which, if neglected, continues to declino. the nervous frauen waste away and completely collapse, and a fatali terinination frequently remalte. Herr Otto Franzan, Alolaide, SA, writes" was taken with a anddon at whilst dresing one morning
. last Februsey, and fall on the fron bedstead, and completely stunned me, and I was unconscio fnd my templo opon which bled profusely i tho
hours. My family procurod medical assistance, I got somewhat better in about a fortnight; but ever since the accident. I suffered tortures from nervous
the best doctors in this city and Melbourne for these troubles, all to no purpose. I was almost distracted to another doctor, and ho with pain, and applied to recommended Clements Tonie, saying that my nervous EVAtem was prostrated with the hook, and that Clements Tanie would rebuild
my constitation. wou.rather doubtful, but procured a a bottle, an
and felt better with the second doso. I continued its nse, and am thankful I did, for I truly bellevo I should have been in a madhouse long ago if I had not naud and I am really gratofol for my sufferings wors intense, and doctors could not cura me, but Clements Tonia did, therefore it deserves my gratitude.
'full
fo:
The question of come cling Port Blair, with of seres have been swept quite bire, and Ige with or without had labt, for a term not headaches and neuralge and weakness. I tried all
the main land by rable has been once more shelved by the Government of India on the ground of financial ex gein es
The Government. of India have rerelved another ev valve reply from the Amir. It is now extremely improbable hit the mission will start befre the 'pring.
numbers of houses have fillen. One hea'd pln 1 passed through was cred with a thick yer of sand. The whole year's produce was retresented by a few stray st-lies of millet even fother apart than fele rich poles... On the Autskirts of this plain I spent half a day to the house of a man who had the produce of eight acres set up in the corner of his Bite word. I suppore there were not more than go than
gether. The Government has established I met the Preferf this district on tear of Inspection. He had held sin ir garsts in the course of less than half a mon h The Coroner
The Indis Curency Committee, presided over he Lord Werschell, howeh and the evidence of Mr. James Thethuen, of St. Forh sand (for refuges in various par's of the country. and wise of the M-pager of the U-tan Bank, Scotland. The sitt ge have been djurned for
M. Kelly and Miss Pisani, who were lost infld me that most the deaths had alrer from the Leclarch & battery, now universally need in ¦ the Roumanda, have been bured in the Homan one form or another. In it sad ammontae Crth-1 cemetery at Obidas in presences falarge employed in pl er of sulature acid, frth ginend respectful concourse of people The iden was found not to be acted on by ammonia 6-allon of most of the bodies infund imprásl le except when the crcuit was complete. A plece owing to the absence of ary distinguish ng marks of copper wire in sew form WAY CA on the othes. In the re by moulding, for the pu pane of con-.
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The Standardstat urhat Rossla has demanded of the Pore that all Rossinn wer material sh 1 have free passage thingh the Dardanelles at any time and with- ut previous sanétion,
-November-arð-
The accident to the Scolch Express a Thirsk was "more" perious in Itr results than wawat first report d. Twelve passengers were killed incluility Captain McLed, of the Black Watch, who was on his way to Au alls. El ven pez ons were ir jured, siment them very seriously. The Marquis of Twredd dle and the Marquis of Huntley who were in the train and sleeping at the time of the collision in a Pullman Car, the
putes consequent on the ste Ing af grit - have gone to Shen-bul-kwan nnx, tour, of in Gen pil, Tp and two o her high feina Plon and erg about the new railway May success attend their tepe. "Hapa defend meketh the heart sick." The whole linn, et họ up to the Rusalan border, wis to have been cam- aleted inside three years. The time is nearly np, and yet it will prohibiv reke another year before the fit and in Manchuria can be for ved Still no news of the immediste openl»g ·f the conf pita so much talked of last year. An - ffiri of nome standing left for Peki g`abent twa months ago, to endeavour.to arouse an Interest
hear that a small steamer on the Sangarl, hele neing to the Governor-Gener 1 af Kitin, has come to vrief. She suck on the sh il'ws, and despite all efforts, crald not be got eff. But In stead of taking advantage of the rainy season to get her into a safe position, those in cherze waited for a lucky day to make the altempt and filing with water. I suppose it will be right now now they are too late. Moreover she is
wrong,
end of which' was shattered, escaped witho hundred yeare hence, but meantime it is all crusade if bis appears to have bren & Mr.
The 7imas regrets that the Ameer is still further delaying the Jellalabad Mission, and ways that the I'dan Government while allowing him full latitode by means to exercise pressure which it may got possibly be compelled to use.
Her Majesty's Ironcled How has gone ashore on a reef at the entrance of Ferral Harbour and is in a bad poslion, 5 a is discharging her war material in order to lighten her off.
THE TOTALISATOR,
Percy Bunting. We do not remember to have heard the name since our infantile years, when we were hushed to sleep to the idiotic words and the somnolent air of -
whly it was neither, more nor less than
The opposition to the totalistor may be said
Baby, baby Bandog, to come from two quarters: from those con
Father's gone a-hunting... scientiously opposed to the legitsa ton of what
What "father accomplished in the hunting they consider a vice; and from bookm: krs and others, influenced by more sordid motives, Weline is beyond our secollection; but prob already have examples of the absurd position adopted by the former class. For instance, may estimable people hold that the quor trafile should be absolutely prohibited ra her than licensed. However, while drinking, ke berting, cannot be put down by Act of Parlia. ment, few sane psaple will deny that, under certain restrie fons, it works less ill than if con
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DINER-WAGGON, MOROCCO COVERED OUCH and CHAIRS, DINNER and DES- SERT SERVICES, GLASS and PLATED WARE, CUTLERY, &c.
DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD and MAT- RESSES, &c., IRON BEDSTEADS and Children's
COTS, MARINBURCK-MADE DOUBLE WARDROBE PLATE GLASS- DOOR. SINGLE WARDROBES, MARIN- BURCK-MADE LADY'S DRESSING TABLE
& GLASS & WASHING STAND, DOUBLE. SET, WRITING TABLE. HABY'S BAS- SINET, DOUBLE PERAMİ:ULATOR, BED- ROOM SUITE, &c., &c, CURTAINS and CORNICES,
SHANGHAI BATĀS, and BATHROOM requistes. Plants in Pats,
&c., the above will be on view on Friday next
Catalogues will be issued previous to Sale, and
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Honekone, 19th November, 1893,
NOTICE..
TR. REHEMTOLLABƑOY · DÁTTAR-
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NOTICE. NOW READY.J THE "BOKHARA" DISASTER.
AF
DESCRIPTIVE REPORT of the
SCOTT'S Emulsion of Pere Cod Liver Oil with
ble in its results. The rapidity with which Hypophosphics, for Rickets, Marasmus and all wasting disorders of children, is very remark.
child en gain fish and strength upon li la very
"BOKHARA" DISASTER wanderful. Read the following: I have tried
With all Particulars, Reports of Interviews 'Scott's Emulsion' in cases of wasting in young children, and I am of opinion that it le with SURVIVORS, the Cruise, of the Thales, valuable preparation for such cases. The official reports of the Chief Officer, the Ancona, children take it and ask for more, and the good and the Porpoits, the MARINE COURT of effects are apparent. I consider it far saperlor INQUIRY and its FINDING, experiences of other ordinary Cod Liver Oil.-J. MARSHALL, Steamers in the same Typhoon, the Normand M.R.C.S., &c., 143. Grange Road, Bermondsey, disaster, &c. &c. 5.E. Any Chemist can supply it. A. S. Watron & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
18th November, 189a-At 4 PAIR.
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ll be achieved by the Stead-Bun'ing comination. It is very questionable whether the present ansettled condition of politice et home the Bill will reach the House for many Cap St. Jame.... seasons to come, and when it doen (if ever) we should much like to hear it discussed-not in.
her House of Parliament, but in the clubs, here nine.tnths of the members of bmb Houses meet to make up their books on the big
Wind,
1892 BE
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necting The use of cashon in place of a was C pain Minicon and futenant MacMunn not ir ver led by Lee! me) d, hut was adopted de ↑ have been zwuded the Distinguished Service als hat ery. Many kinda «t carbons were used ; | Order for their verviera in canere lop with the the best, bre-use the strongre”, was that which | dif nes of Saron in Burmth. formed in ek on the sides of gas retris, and bed to be cut in lumps. A cheaper form w made in manids, from ordinary Corbon mixed with other things to make an adhesiye paste, -which-was-then-pro-ad-into-÷h-pc._To_hili. were nad i the c-rbon, and 1:-d was poured in, do forni a bedding-for the brass wire. The brass was conted with in, as in was a beter re aistanuta ammonia. The carbon was plunged la billag paraffin, to make it the more imper vlour to the scid solution. All metals, carbon, and water or solans were endoctors of elec tricity, and oils and everything else non-con- ductors. Leclancé also wird proxile of marganere, for the following reason if the battery, with only carbon and crpper, was used jury. The Gods Train into hich the continuously it would be found to stop very soon, Express ran was laden with fron, and the aback the carbon wou'd be evered with tiny bub | of the collision is described as having been bles of gar-tydrogen ; and the current could not something frightful. A portion of the Express Now through it. Perxide of manganese took fire after the collision, and several of the contained a large quantiy of exygen, which | bodies of the passengers who were killed were Teadlly combined with the free hydrogen, form roasted. The signalman has been suspended, as ing water again, so that the current was con- ¦ it is alleged he was asleep at his post, tinuous. So L clanc é introduced an unglazed porous, porcelain rell. filled with carbon and peroxide of manganese in almost equal parts, in pea sized lemps water was put into the cell with these lumps, and then the whole call and contents were put in the solution of ammonis. The water perc inted through the pores al the cell and established an electical connection with the copper, suspended alongside in the raf Ammoniat. The battery thus arranged could Sir Henry Loch, G vemor (f the Cape, speak-duc'ed without opervision. On the principle work ali sight it allowed intervals of rest, during ing last evening predicted that the geld produce of choosing the smaller evil, beting, while it which the "hyerogen could combine with the tion of the Rard would soon be double what it exists, is preferable in its less noxious form. Inpring events of the year. No, no, Mealears. oxygen¡ so that this form of battery was now la, thus ssalating the solution of the silver specially suited for bells. The sine did not
goestion, solve, except when the battery was working. when the current produced hydrochloric acid, which eats away a no, slowly. But in hot climates the porous porcelain cells were found to crack, thereby spoiling the whole arrangement. These fore a new plan was adopted, the perex de of made; ganese beleg pulverised with the carbonand.com- pressed with a tie sesin foto hard bleeks, dis pensing with the porcelain holder. This was beiter for another reason, that the porous cells were liable to become too hard for the fluid to
the less reputable members of the craft would As amusing story is told by the famous geo- penetrate, whereas the naked blicke of compof
be bound to go to the wall, the better class of logist, Clarence King, of an investigation which wasbechody, waria and rather day, Lessed #1 19:43 8.56.) tion could not. Having arrived at the latest
pencillere, freed from the competition of unhe made of an alleged aliver mine fa Utah. He scrupulous rivals who, never intending to pay, undertook the task at the lostance of certain development in conducross and batteries, the Jecturer then dealt brifs with 'wi-es, mentioning
can now afford to lay longer odds, must actually benefit by its Introduction. It can never be the differet questions to be considered in adapt ing them for domesite, submarlor, and other The Shanghai Miercury-et Tuesday last natronised by those who make sort a business. usta. He then described the action of the NYS (...
For instance, the owner, the trainer, the Jockey, electilo current on the bell and clapper. The We are authorized to contradict the statement the professional backer, and even the outsider, current passed along to where the bell was, and that has been published, to the effect that the in possession of the "straight tip," naturally then entered bone-shoe shaped bar of new Telegraph Treaty drawn up between Coast try to put their superior: kaowlidge to the solt from, which as previously described Cassial, the Russian Minister, and Sheng best possible account. They depend on bast became highly magnetic the moment the Tantal, Chief Director of the Chinese Telegraph ness methods rather than chance, and prefer current reached it, and instantly fouts Administration, binding China to connect to to 1 from substanilal bo kmaker before magnetic power when the current stapped. The ber wires with the Russian Telegraph hand to waiting for the day of the race, when, decturer illustrated his meaning by a number of system at Katcha, Blagewestchensk and owing to a rash of public support, their experiments, which (wonderful to relate in a Fosslette, and agreeing to keep up the rates thing" may only be en cyco-money chance. Tecture) all worked-successfully. The principle for ten years, her bean rasified by the Again, betting on the totalisator quires the of the electric bill, he explained, was to attract Chinese Government. But on Sunday last the possession of ready money and le nut sultable, the clipper to the bell at the moment of contact, instrument was sent up from Tiemein to the for those whose wagers are necessarily large, the current was turned away from its former Tsung-lt Yinds, with a wrong recommenda- Joe Thompson. cheque-bok, and witling course, and passed through the clapper. The tion from S'Bug Total, and unless a united day offer to men ko Mr. Donald Wallace horse shoe electro-magnet then lost the current representation fy made by the Foreign Ministers conveniences Impossible in the case of the and ceased to atr.ct, and the clapper fell back, - at Peking, the faters of whose nationals are machine. The latter contrivance, therefore, The current thus again ran on, and the clapper threatened by the Treaty, there is every fear of cat hot affect the classes already mentioned, nor agata aprang forward; and thus the rapid bich. | il reosiving the signature el'the Yambar the bookmakers;; whom these now: paunālse,?
PARIA, November ged, The Minem at Carmaux serumed work quietly to-day.
The French feas in the last fighting with the Dahomeyass, which was of a severe nature, was ton killed, and seventy-two wounded.
LONDON, November 4th. The Ironcled Howe, which went ashore near Fenol, has floated off. Her bottom is badly damaged, and three of her compartments are flied with water; repairs to the ship will be made at Ferrol.
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fact, the opponents of the totalizator very much tend and Bunting, Westminster is not Exeter remind us of the anti-vaccinationists. The one Hall. You may consider your little Bill as class opposes a palliative, which dep ives small-destined to be stillborn from the very moment pox of its worst terrors; the other wou'd wink at of its conception. The millenniam has not yet the operations of the "welaber, "the extortionate arrived, or are there any signs of lie approach Amy
—kt all events not in the British Parliament, bookmaker, and the "cronk" sporting tobac-after what eccentele fashion soever the signs of conist, rather than recognise a form of betting the times may be interpreted in the editorial da Foak.... which, to a large extent, protects the
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expitalists who proposed to buy the property, which was represented to be of enormous value. Appearances were certainly very much in its fivor, On the way down the shaft the walls on every band gleamed brightly, with shining are in the light thrown by the lamps,. and the ilder of the diffs were equally, Beautiful to the eye of the observing expert. However, while examining the rock more criti cally he noticed by chances costae thread bang log out of it. Ordmailly threads do not grow in rock, and the Anding of this one led to the dis» [^.. covey of the whole swindle, for the fact wis develped that the owner of the mise kad takeo
great quantity of galens, reduced it to powder, Hendy made it with water into a plaster and carefully wuccoed the entire walls of the shaft and drift "Washer with the material. The plaster was cared for Bala this purpose in ganay; socks, a thread from one of which got mised up with it.
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