Scientist's Warning.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12-
MARKET PRICES.
Hongkong, September 6, 1912.
Boof Sirloin & Prime Uut,Mei Lung Pa
Corned,-Ham Ngan Yuk...
F
19
Roast Shiu
"
Breast-Nagu Lam
Soup, Tong Yuk
Stoak,Ngau Yuk Pa
肉食
Salmon.-Ma Yan
lb. 40.
Shark,-Sa Yu
Skato-Po. Yu
Shrimpe, Ha
Snapper,Lap Yu
Soles-Tat Sa Yu
Tench,---Wan Yu
4. ||Turbot,-Cho How Yu
Turtles, small, fresh water-Kork Yu, White Bait, Ngou Yu Chai
10
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....30
20
28
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FRUITS
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20
20
18
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15.
et sl 20
do. Sirloin Cotom--Ngan Lau
Sausages,Ngau Chaung ...
30
27
410
24
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Bullook's Brains
Know......
Tonguo fresh,-Ngau Li
Head, Ngau Tan'
per sot, {
4-
bach 15
4-AN
corned-Ham Ngun Li
,, Heart,-Ngau Sum
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
Foot, Ngau Kask ·
***
Kidneye, Ngau Yij ..... Tail,-Ngau Moi...
Liver,-Ngau Kon
Tripa (undressed)-Ngàu To
Calvo Head & Foot,-Ngau-chai-tsu-kark Multos, Ohop,-Young Poi Kwat
Leg,-Young Pai
Shoulder, Young Shou
Pige Chillings, Ohu Chong
Brains, Chu Know
Fest,-Chu Kark
80
"
7:80
Almonds,-Hung You.....
12
4
10
2+
11
18
牛刷
Small, Hoi Tong
11
Custard,-Fan Lai Chi
...
4
0
D
H
12
牛腰
11
18
书记
Chestnuts, Chiness,--Foong Lut
:
lb, 12
牛肝
Carambola,-Young Tho...
Cocoanuts,-Yoh Tee
0
11
4-
Bot $1 4iWW
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
*
Lichess Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
22
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20.
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22
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five per cent, curly-haired, and | fifty per cent, with wavy hair...
Professor Anfonio Marro, dirpo tor of the lunatic asylum at Turin,
Mahlia3 Rice: Prices:
Major Leonard Darwin, pro- opened a discussion by giving the A much needed relief sident of the first International results of his study of heredity present rice market is alread Eugenics Congress, which opened among criminals. Thefts are felt, says the "Manila Times, and at the University of London re generally committed by the child there is every reason to believe cently, began the proceedings by ren of young parents, he said, that within a short time the u note of warning. It is possi-though swindlers are usually market will have reamed its blo that Western civilisation is the children of old parents. normal aspect, he added.. Cable now at a stand-still," he said, think that this is natural. It advices received from Hongkong, and indeed in danger of a ro means that the love of pleasure announce a heavy drop in Blam trograde movement. It certainly and uncontrolled dissipation com-rice, which not long ago was solid. does appear that the world has mon to the young predominates at P.990, but now has gone down always been slowly advancing to in the former case, whereas in the to P.8 90 per cavan.” Advices re- wards a better state of things, latter it is premeditation, and the ooived from Saigon state that the 銀魚仔
but we have no right to deny the malice contracted by long ex-now crop has been harvested, possibility of the decay of any perience, that comes out in the which has already brought about
“立無 迎您
·鯇魚
MES FOX
菓子
nation." The past does not enable children.” Professor Marro went considerable reduction in the market quotations. Saigon ride
us to prophesy a continued im- on to show that assassins are
provement in the lot of our race generally the children of old pa- in the immediato future.
rents.
which not long ago was selling
The most violent assas
here for as much as P.8.40 per
cavan is now down to P7.80, and
**Therefore," urged the presid-sins I have had to stady have had
20 44 eat, we ought not only to in- a father, or a mother, or both,
brouse our knowledge of the laws joged."
Cta.
lb. 25
NPT
"
16
8
D
ench 8
Apples (Californis)--Kom San Ping Kho
(Chofoo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, Sau Shing Houng Chiu lb.3
(brides), Macao,Sua loung Chin..
Amerios, Kum San Ning Moon
of life, but also to take steps to But Profesor Marro has not
safeguard the race from the evil only made experiments on insane results that are likely to follow criminal subjects. Ho has ex 山香菜 out
10
...each 10
柳手:
*.
檸
lb 30
IF
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong...each Mango, Manila,-Lai Sung Mong -
Mangosteens-San Chuk Tee
Orangea, (Canton) San-shing Tim Ching
Sweet
:
Poars, (American)-Kam San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay
Ponnuts, Fa Sang
Porsimmons Large, Hung Chie
部曲协
existing social polioy."amined the pupils of schools and
But ougonies is still only in a compared their" conduct marke."
further reductions are expected as
the now grop is put on the market.
There is also information from
Rangoon reporting a goneral drop in the market.
Korea's Foreign Trade.
preliminary stage of inquiry From this he conolades that if The foreign trade of "Kores and research, and Professor R.Ó. both paronta are young the child- during the half-year ending Jane Punnett, F.R.S., warned the au- ren are likely to show high in-tast amounted to Y.39,300,000, an dience the sim of the eugenist is tolligonoe, but bad conduct. The increase of Y,3,768,000, on the still far in advance of his know. ohildren of old parents are likely
ledge. He knows for instance, how certain characteristion relat 山竹子
***
doz
lb
甜壁 椎
8
城
100
10 ·
8
紅
10 本地波籍
8
2
大類
10
紅
:
each 12
14
上海郪营 :合桃
Pineapples, 1st quality-Poon Ti Paw Law each
2nd
Ohung-tang Paw 'Law.
H
Plantain, Tai Ched
A
Plus, Swatow, Hung Lai
Pumolo, Siam,Ohim Lo Yau
Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
460
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon,(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai Kwa...
Grapes,-Sang Po Tai Tse
VEDETABLES, &c,
Artichokes, Shanghai,-Shoung-hoi Al Ohi
Chouk
Beans, (French), Maono,-Oh Moou Pin Tau
(French) Shanghai,-Shoung Hai Pin
生合桃
each, 15,00
3 讓瓜
16 25 生活機于
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ing to the human eyes or to tho
colour of the hair, as well as how
cortain rare deformites, are trans mitted. "But at present; said
11
to be very well behaved, but also vary stupid.
Legacy of Long Life. Long life is, according to Pro- fessor Marro, a transmissible
figures for the corresponding
riod last year. The total value
of imports during the period amounted to: Y 20,600,000, an
noroase of Y.4,820,000 over the figures for the same period in
quality." "Among persons of 1011. Inexports, however, which Professor Punnett, "the only seventy or eighty whom I have amounted to Y.0,810,000 there
thing of importance that could be examined," ho oxplained, "a large was a decrease of Y 1,050,000 brought under social control is proportion of the parents thomas compared with 1011-the de feable-mindedness."
selves enjoyed remarkably longerouso being chielly die so the One of the most interesting lives. Resistance to the stressos falling off in the exports of subjects treated during the day of life is transmitted." He urged, nineral ores and inotals. Owing
was the recent increase of stature too, that alcoholism has a decided to the rise situation in Japan ex-
among European peoples Dr. effect for the deterioration of the Soren Hansen, of Uopenhagen, rado.
proved conclusively that we are The core of the whole eugenio
ports of rice to that country were
naidorably above the normal
figures. And the excess of ox
growing taller. But he does not dobite was optimistically do- port of ballion, gold and other infer from this fact that we are scribed
by Professor Mor precious metais forming the stable
likely to become a race of giants selli, of Ganga, "The huma of trade over imports amounted
Japanese Trado Notes,
in the future. According to his aity of the future will be to Y.4,380,000. idea, the present increase in our physically and mentally superior height and physique is quite ato oxisting humanity," ho said, temporary thing, and similar in- " but in ameliorating the specie crosses have occurred at different we ought not to eliminate caois times through the whole of his and national differences Wa tory. Dr. Hansen complained want the different physical typos TM that in Bagland the material for and the different mental types 25 cha steady of our physique is very shown by the nations to bo por
poor. "The measurements of re-petuated.
The most, vigorous Ecruits for the Army and Navy are nations of the future will be those of very doubtful value," he said. who have learnt how to preserve IA
their individual characteristics of Man Growing Taller.
structure and culture.
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Fry-Chu Chak
Hoad,-Uhu Tau...
16
豬頭
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Heart, Chu Sum...
each 13
ING
2
"1
Kidneys,-Chu
Yiu
SKAR
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Liver,-Chu Con
Pork, Chop, Chu Pai Kwał
Corned,--Ham Chu Yak Leg, Chu Pe.
Fat or Lard,-Oh Yu
Shoop Hood and Fest,e: Tan Kark
lb 30
猪肝
20
猪排
T
"
T
24
**
+
...
15
獾
Bot 50
4
Hourt, Young Sum
.each 6
C
++
Veal,-Ngau Choi Yuk.....
Kidneys, Young Yiu...
Liver, Young Con
Sucking Pige, To Order-Chu, Cha.
Sust, Boof-Sang Ngau Yau...
Matton, Sang Young You ...
Sausages,-Ngau
Chai Chaung
POULTRY.
0
40
1
Ib. 24
DF
22
· AF.
20
生牛油
32
·
་་་
20 仔牛肉
20
44
>
生口
Tau
1
***
77
Sprout, Ah Cho
||
**
арт
11
Partridge, Che Khoo .. Phousant,Shan Kai
4+1
Ohicken, Kai Chai
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai
Ducks, Ap...
Doves,-Pan Kau
412
Eggs. Hen-Kai Tan
Fowls, Canton,-Kai
Hainan,-Hoi Num Kui
Goose,-Ngoi
**
Geese, Wild Shai;-Shang-ho You Ngoi
Musk Deer, Wong Kong
Hare, Shanghai, Tu Chai
lb 30
銀仔
30
M
眈料
18
"
T
oach 20
班機
por doz 24
鸡蛋
lb 33
EU
Cabbage, Shanghai,—Yeh Choi ̈
***
| Cano Shoots, bunch, Kau Bhun
1
Cauliflower, Largo size, Tai Yeh Cho Fa
... each
pa
LEFFE
19
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fo
Bach
黃黥
Small size,-Sai Yon Choi Fa
兔仔
lb 8
65
即醬
pair 1
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
Hoihow-Hoi How Pak Kup,
Quail,-Um-Chun
Rios Birds,Wo Fa Choul
Snipe,Sa-Choy
Turkoys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung
Hon,
Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap. Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,
IPR
...
++
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
25
•
轤辣
";
23
21
10.
each 22
炒雞
+10
lb. 60
Na
45
兆
"
上海水餃
Barbel,-Ka Yu
Bream-Bin Yu
Canton Fresh Water Fish,
Carp,-Li Ya...
***
Catashi, Chik Yu.... Codfish-Man Ya... Orabe,-Hai
+
Cattle Fish,--Muk Yu Dab, Sa Mang Yu Dace, Wong Mei Lun...
PISH.
Hoi Sin Yu
***
Cts.
Bach 32
dozen
*
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410
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山鎮
白
KIÊN
水鴨仔
Long, Tau Ko
Beet Root,-Hung Choi Tau
Brinjals, Green, Ching Yuan
11.
Rod, Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red-Hung Yea Choy
Carrots,-Kam Sham
Colory, Chinese,Tong Kan Choi
English, Young Kan Choi
Chillies Dried,Gon Tat Ohio
Rod,-Hung Far Chiu
Green-Ching Lat Chiu
Curry Staff, English, Kar Lee Chu Liu
Cucumbers,-Ohing Kwa
Ritter Squash-Fa Kwa
Garlic, Que Tau...
•
,
*1
**
***
Ginger, young, Sun Tee Keung
old.-Lo Koung
̇燒水醬 Horse Radiah, Shanghai-Lik Kan
海鮮
*#
Indian Corn, Suk Mai
Lettuce, Young Sang Choi
Water Chesnuts, Ma Tai
1
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21
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The Danish conscription lists, on the other hand, have afforded him oxcellent statistics of the growth of the Dansa. "The aver- 紅柳榮
大榮花
●中柳榮花
age height of the adult Dane has
gone up steadily in the last sixty
years by one and a half inchies. The Swedes and the Norwegians
are also growing rapidly tallo,
AUTHORS VISIT THE
ORIENT:
Mr. and Mrs. Gale Young Rico
Est..
and the Dutch have a much taller are at present on a visit to the 唐椒
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20
15
紅花
8
W
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10
11.
2
8
按烧
"
10
U
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新子
8
15
力根
... each 5
**
414
a
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12
#
...bach.
金山
*路
: lb 15
KAD
18
1)
洋殼頭
生意辦
37
0
each-
5
Mandarin, Kwai Lam Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo
CAN
Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-son Hong Kwa
Okroes...
i.
Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tau
Green, Sang Chong
Ots.
lb 8
18
健康
18
22
鯉您
"
20
ม
20
"
20
16
臺敏氣
2nd Chang
17
Paraloy-Kun Cho
13
8
11
17
18
魚魚黃沙 集
Shanghai-Sheng-hoi Chong Tau
Papaw, let qual,-Tai Man Bau Kua.....
Green Peas,-Ching Tau
Potatoe, Sweet,-Fan Shu ***
19
27
"
are
$436
Shanghai, Shang-hoi Shu Taa Japan,
Yut Poon Shu Tea
American,—Fa Ki Shu Tea
Fooohow, Foo-obow Shu Tsai
Pumpkin, Tong Kwa
Radish,-Hung Lo Pak Tsai
Spinach-Yin Choi
Garoups, Sek Pan... Gudgeon-Pak Kup Yu Herrings, Teo Pak...... Halibut,Cheong Kwan Kup Labrus,-Wong Fa Ya.... Losob-Wa Ya
*
Lobsters, Lung Ha Mackerel,Chi Yu...... Monk Fish-Mong Yu... Mullet, Chai Yu ...
•
Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
498
Eels, Congor,-Hoi Mann
Fresh water,-Tam Sin Yu Eele, Yellow, Wong Sin Frogs, Tien Kai
EN
166
***
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+40
28
32
56
12
20
28
Bhubarb (Fresh),Tai Wong SageTee So
22
Shallots,Gon Chung Tau
***
28.
*
#
58
Tomatoes,-Fan Kor
32
Taros,Wu Tan
36
28
Tags Panti, (Long),-Lo Tak
Oysterslang Hoo
20
Parrotfish-Kai Kung Yu
eroby-Tau
20
17
$8.
Pan L
Chong
Ohong
52
10
***English, Yeung Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow, -Chit Kway!
/* {American),——Kam-san Chit Kwa Water Green,Bai Young Cho
Lily root-Lin Ngaul dan
Yams,To Shudi
The prices necessarily vary from day to Board has no power to competi
racs now than they had fifty Mrs. Rico, who is better known
years ago.
55
According to Dr.
la anticipation of the develop vat of trade with Obias and an ucrease in demand here, new pinaing companies have been organisations and expansions of proceeding since last spring, ports the "Jiji," the number of spindles newly installed reaching above, many projects are now in about 500,000. Apart from the progress, which chiefly consist of the now establishment of the Okayama Spinning Co., with 20,000spindles; Banshu Spinning Co., 5,000 spindles; Mishima Spinuing Co., 15,000 spindles; id Iwaji Spinaing Oo, 20,000 spindles; and also of expansion by the Himeji Spinning Co., 15,500 spin iles; Osaka Spinning Co.
15,000 spindles; Sotten Spinning
Jo., 50,000 spindles, and Fuji
as Alice Hogan, is the author of Gass Spinning Co., 40,000
Hansen, this growth is due to Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage spindles, totalling about 180,000
the general social improve-Patob."
ment of the countries where it is in the literary world, having
Rice also is prominent spindles.A
The Mousseline Industry.
found. Two thousand years ago written David," a poetic drama; Since the enforcement of the people in Northern Europe. wore Far. Quests,"
"A Night in high tariff last summar, '8398
of much the same height as now, Avigaon" and other equally well-the Yokohama Buyekipaatha",
so that the present development
can only be temporary, Dr.
known works.
mousseline industry in Japan
Accompanying Mr. and Mrs. se attained remarkable de Hanson mentioned that the pro Rice is Mrs. B. W. Hegan, mother velopment. There are in Tokyo
gress of school hygiene was un- of Mrs. Rice. They are planning aud neighbouring districte sight doubtedly reacting favourably
to spend some time in Chins and mousseline companies, each hav-
apon the physique of the young, Japan and will not retura antiling a capital of over a million "Athletics have a great influence, after the first of the year. Ia sen, and these are now planning Japan they will be joined by Mrs. extend their operations. These
and their increase during the last fow docados is largely the cause
of the better physique shown by
modern boys and girls."
Birth-rate Decline.
Hogan's sister, Mrd. Fanny Mcompanies are not only meeting
cauley, the author of "The Lady the demand on the domestic of the Decoration."
market, but are exporting their
output mostly to Chias, Af pre-
Dr. Raymond Pearl, of Maine, Best Dairy Cow in the World, Bont quotations foreign mousse-
U.S.A., initiated a discussion on
Xthe decline of the birth rate in
civilized countries. "There is no
To Valdessa Scott, Second, a line, No. 711, in this country are
Holstein-Friesian owned by Bern- ruling at 38.1-2 sen per yard,
ard Meyer of Finderne, N., goes while the home-made, produce, is doubt that all, or nearly all civic the honour of being the best dairy quoted at 38 son per yard, The lized nations show this decline," cow inthe world. The cow has just imports of wool from England and other countries for the year he said, "and the decline is completed a seven-day official':
Té
8 specially marked in stooks which cord in which she produced 695.9 ending July 31ut amounted in
are agreed to be of the highest pounds of milk, 33 50 pounds of value to the nation, Bat Dr. butter fat and 41.87 pounds of Pearl pointed out that we do not butter."
3 A
"P
Su A
know at present how to correct
this defect Several interesting "The Valour of Ignorance. gradual increase in the Imports
Woul,
value to Y0,479,014,"showing an increase of Y2,855,284 ns com- pared with the returns for the corresponding period of last year, The following table shows the * facta about inheritance did, how A prominant Japanese publish of wool, and the gradual diml
ever, emerge from the discussing house is advertising a Japan- tion in the imports af sion, Professor Ruggeri, of Na- ese translation of General Homer mousseline ples, telling parents what colours Les's "The Valour of Ignorance," their children's eyes would be a book published not long ago by ly to show Blade parents the Harpers. The book is a have only blonde children," he warning to Americans regarding 1908 said, "and parents with blue eyes the plans of Japan for the fature can only have children with blus invasion of the United States eyes. Parents with smootli bair The title of the Japanese trans- can only shave "children" with|lation is. “The War Between smooth hair) (That is why this Japan and "America, and the kind of hair is soon in such book, it is stated
nion for in-muoli attention
geneous
1009
1310
Quantity
0,014,454 0,850,177. 9,968 140
2,008
13,164,554 18,620,312
11291430 11,202,002
Foreign MousNO