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dive Us Water That We May Drink'

The

TANSAN'SAVOY.

PURE, Exquisito in Flavor, Simula- tigg without action, this life-giving, Natural Mineral Water gushes out of the hountain-side at Takaradzka, near Kobe, Japan.

PURITY. Ita source is amid hard Polcanic rock, beyond reach of contact with sby human being, and it is conveyed by gavity through rock-bowo tunnel and codoreta aqueduct to a sheltered enclosure, bailing, or where, without pumping. touch of human hand, it is planed by machinery fu atarilized bottles and packed indases for shipment; thus, from its initial srce protcoring the water against possible tint of any kind. Percolating through) aweral strata of virgin rock, it is saturated with their unsullied-mineral properties, and No chemical skill can duplicate the living Tan any more then the laboratory can

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tres. FLAVOR. Tansan gladdens the palate with a zest poculiar to itself, clean, crisp, anvel, and delicious. Ite appetizing taste mancks of satisfaction, without savor of a feeling of fulness, however freely indulged

TANSAN is Nature's own distillation, and because of its absolute parity it blends with spirits, wings, stout, milk, and other Liquors without storing the asteraf Bavor, except to unfold it.

STIMULUS

Tansun is freshful,

and, by reason of its native qualities, it excites the appetite and stitulates the

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regulative without being laxative, and it eliminates from the problem of He in the liver and ailments attributable Vidnoys.

The supply is inexhaustible, being an eron flow, entirely independent of surface Sonditions of a pet ve dey season, and there will not be accessity nor exou for the artificial manufacture of Tansan, so that it

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TUESDAY, JULY 17, 19

followed by people who profess and call points out that it is now posible for BY TELEGRPH.

themselves Christian. Why not? What surgeons to trephine the skull at a

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOW, Anotions 11a.m. &80p.q-Auction of Miscel is called the religious difficulty does not particular spot and find the cause of

laneous Furniture & Goods, &c. ut Mr

at that TURKEY AND ABIA. F. Kinng's Baton Rooms.

in fact exist, nor has religion anything uy abnormal symptoms Noon-Auction of Gloods and Chattels at to do with the matter. Any notion particular spot. Moreover physicians

Praya East Hotel, Wanchai,

Miscellaneous,

Tranter Books of West Point Feiding Co., Ld., clous from this date to 15th July-inciauire.

ueneral Memoranda.

THURSDAY, July 18-

3 p.m.-Acation of Leasehold Property, at Mesars Enghes & Hough's Bal Roome.

3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property;

Rooms.

at Mosers Hughes & Hough's Bales Goods per Foxley undelivered after this

as to interfersuco with the Resurrection can, from symptoms, diagnose the exact locality of any lesion of the is put out of court by, such and occur nervous systems and on each a diag. rences as have recently taken place at nosis their prognosis and treatment San Francisco and at various explosions | depend. The Gxing Op the B. and eruptions. The antiquated notion | fuberculosis as the cause of consump may possibly be held to a small extent tion is given as a triumph for by one branch of the Christian Church; vivisection as was also the discovery but alas, if there is any truth in History, of the B. diptheria by Klobs in 1875

Lecturer those who claimed to be disciples of the Mr. Somerville Wood, M. A

to the National Anti- Nazarene did not scruple to burn fellow-

Vivisection Society denies that vivi- Christians without waiting for the section has helped the race in any breath of life to go out of them; they way whatsoever. After quoting a num. cremated holocausts alive at various ber of expressions of opinion by pro- autos da fe. On the port of some mom-minent medical mon in support of that bers of this Colony there might be view he takes the available statistica objections which would need care and in regard to diptheria. The discovery of the B. diptheria which was hailed, patience in overcoming. Judging by

ay such a signal triumph for viviásc- Goods per Glenaras not cleared on this the customa of the Hakkas, as seen in

date, subject to rent

tion was followed by the introduction the 'ura' system, there would be no of anti-toxin in 1894. If it be true as

date subject to reck

FRIDAY, July 90:-

8.10 p.m.Meeting of Hongkong Phil-

harmonia Society, at City Hall.

| Gaturdat, Joly 21 :—

9.15 p.m.--Promenade Concert on the

Volunteer Parade Ground.

Goods per Korea undelivered after 8pm.

on this data will be landed. :

B, Joly 29

TURMAN, July 24

Bicon-Auction of the Fulk Mecants by

Mesars Hughes & Hough, pa Board. Goods per Austria undelivered after

this date nabject to rent.

Tuesday, July 31-

Noon-Meeting of Hongkong High-Level Tramwaje Co., Ed., at Registered

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WHAT'S

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NAME?

THE above gobry has occupied this

space for a few days much to the mystifica

tion of many readora.

In order to relieve them of some anxiety

on the point we wish to announce that

there is in the name that we are seeking

THE HANDSOME

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OF

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Those anxious to secure this Prize must

continue to watch this space.

CHEMISTS

and

BUROKONG, TURSDAY, JULY 17, 1968.

CREMATION,

Tux disposal of the dead is a duty devolving upon the living. To the living, the manner of disposal may be a matter the utmost importance; to the dead it is no concern. How may the dead be disposed of so sa to avoid offence and injury to their posterity? The sole arbiters in this question are the nécessities and convenience of the community. The accumulation graves in and around a growing com-

of

DRUGGISTS munity, like ours becomes a serious

BY APPOINTMENT.

Turkish

Bath

consideration.

"One half the earth hait: wudwed the cen,"

difficulty with this considerable section the rivisectioniste claim, saya Mr

AN OMINOUS MĒ. :

(Exclusive Bervier, suppite Bouter.

via Bombay)!

LOKDJuly 16.

A telegram from stantinople states that saventoon thad Turkieti recruits have been aử, to the entoura for service in len, Arabín

THE NATALEBELS.

OPERATIONS )PENDED.

(Bxdusive Service, fied by Reuter, via By,)

ID, June 16. The operations at the rebels in Natal have been pically suspended.

[BEUTER VICE.] ETON ANÍARROW.

joxbon, July 16. Eton won the jet match by four- wickets.

of the Chinese. It would surely be Wood, that these great discoveries in order to give an opportunity possible, at length, to persuade the bave been beneficial to the race we of surrendering (so save. further other important sections as to general will find that thers has been a decrease bloodshed. principles; and, by interment of the re-rince that year. The deaths during mains ia cinerary urns-in the earth if the ten years, 1884-94, total up to preformed the ancestral worship might 1,912 per million, During the next ten be carried on as at prosent. On the years, when the anti-toxin cure was employed, the deaths were 2,603 per humanitarian side, the present custom million! In regard to consumption, has had some results almost too horrible in which there bad boon a devided to contemplate. Exhumation in many fall in the death rate, Mr Wood claims: cases has proved beyond a doubt that that vivisection has had nothing to do

Russian Attend. the supposed corpse revived after in-with this happy result. The "open" terment. With car speedy burial, the air" cure is alone responsible for the

LONDON, July 15. reduction. The mere layman will rise possibility of these cases is increased;

The ma haicided to mend six puzzled from a perusal of these divor-Deputies to an intrliament conference but cremation would rob the pos-

gent views. There can bo no doubt in London. sibility of its greatest horror. But that to those of sensitive temperament some may exclaim what a wide door the mere idea of vivisection is terrible. would be opened to the commission But there are a great many things in

of crime, if we did not preserve the this world which unfortunately must bodies of the dead, us heretofore, in be and though it sounds rather pusil- animous, perhaps the best thing the average man can do is to retain his

neutrality and let the man who have mades stady of the question fight it out among themselvas.

LOGAL AND COAST NEWS.

PARLIAMENRY CONFER-

CANADAID JAPAN.

The Try Ratifled.

LONDON, July 15. The treaty be Canada and Japan has been ratified

ages to Canada.

The treaty giatarial trade advent-

RUSSI BURDEN.

LONDON, July 1, Drunken pas are terribly devastat ing the provif Veronezh burning A Government Gazelle Extraordinary chateaux, killittle, and destroying issued to-day notifies that Manila has been the crops. Thidowners are fleeing. declared an infected port.

graves! How could poisoning, c. g., he detected, as sometintes it has been long after burial? The answer is that it would be detected before cremation. At present about 15,000 bodies are! buried every year in England and Wales without medical certificate and without The spirit beyond their reach, the

enquiry of any kind. In this Colony, family or friends bestow what honour

we have had to urge, more than once, they can on the shell which remains.

that an adequate enquiry be made Their Excellencies Vice-Governors Tai AN IMPROTU EXHIBITION. How can this be done better than by concerning the death of persons found and Turn, and suite, snivad to-day on the

Dress Drk Extraordinary. burial in the earth out of sight, among dying or dead. The adoption of cremon- the flowers and overgreens? In reply.tion would render the commission of let us ask another. Is this really unknown crime almost impossible. The

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German Mail steamer **Prioz Regen!

uitpold” for Shanghai...

There were 268 European and 151 “Skineso piútora to the City Hall Libmry,

The annusting of the costumes of the Amateur matic Club took place this

respectful? To those who shut their rules of the Cremation Society of Eng-184 European and 2,579 Chineze vielters morning at tilty Hall. úyes to what goes on after internient, land provide that every death shall be to the Museum during the week ending and to such as shrun consideration or investigated by two medical men, each the 18th July. discussion of its results, the grove may acting independently of the other.

Two Indian spooce wore fined 10 each, seem an honourable resting place. To The evidence of the cause of death must at the Magistracy, this numming, at the Instance of Major Parker, of the 120th propose its abolition may even appear bo positive and conclusive. In case of Banchis, who charged them with leaving a kind of sacrilege to those in whose doubt or disagreement a post mortem his carployment without notice. minds it has become consecrated by examination is at once made. Regals-Shoota His Son years and centuries of usage. Yet the tone as to cremation would make it a grove is the scene of active processes of safeguard, to the public welfare, instead putrefaction, which are too offensive of a loophole for crime; and would act to be illustrated even by any verbal as a deterrent upon would-be primilials. description. If sentiment objects to any By oremation the body is reduced to change in the earth burial, let it realize its natural elements in about two hours that the resting-place adornal by poetic without nuisance, offence or danger to effusions is in reality an underground the living community. By burial it is chamber of horrors, One glimpse of preserved for a slower transformation, this would annihilate all sentiment in only to be subjected probably to future INVIGORATING. its favour. But the grave is more than indignities, for which it retaliates by a dishonour to the dend, it is a danger acting as a hidden and constant evil;

Salt

REFRESHING

The only preparation

of its kind which does

not lose its perfume in hot water. Heat only

serves to enhance its

fragrance.

To say thet, it was rather amusing to watch tholics. They gave quits an exhibition. not only made dummies with all sort faces and clothing, but arrayed there in the most grotesque manner, mao the amusement of the largee crowdich gathered.

One had ég" dating from the period of the midges, including a gorgeous (paper) eroen his brow. Another a cloth of go gown trimmed with pre- cious stone; still another represcuted A Graciano crowned with a laurel wreath, arrossed in becoming style,

are not on property list.

Altogethit was a sight worth seeing. and amuse large aggregation, principal-

natives/ga

A somewhat and occurreuos took place in Peking recently, says the China Reviews, when a Chinese gentlemen unfortunately shot his own son. It pests that the son had developed great gambling propensities, tog, da, ut sandals which apparently and time after time had been obliged to go to his father, who is a wealthy man, to get the neccesary funds to pay of his debts, At Inet the father became tired of this and

As a cit manager would say it war ont is sou away. downing him. Some well withe price of admission," had days afterwards, the von, knowing whore it been bed closed doors or in a tent. bis father kept his money, attem, ted to

This iso doubt, the most complete break into his house, apparen ly with the theatricapdrobe in the East and is well intention of mbbing him. The father, taken car by the party in charge. however, hoaring some slight noise, took s

gon he had in the house, and thinking it

ly

to the living. When a person has died. The number of people is rapidly increas killed him. We believe that socording to

Was some unknown thief, shot at him, and CHINE STUDENTS IN JAPAN.

of infectious disease, ugwithstanding ing, and will increase, who prefer purifi-Chinese law the man will not be hold guilty

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fative Criticism.

as his son in his own property to do what the means which are sometimes employ cation to putrefaction, and the crema-ba ikea with. Bad it been his son-in-law

it would have been different,

- The an-pao, in Chinese vernacular ed, the burial of the body may be the

tory to the cemetery.

journalproduces at considemble length efficient means for the propagation of

Stoning Marquis Ito

the pen of Tastal Ma Bisugpoh, s In reference to the recent stone-throw special pnty of Viceroy Chowfu, who that discise among the survivors. Dast

The question whether vivisection is ing at the train in which Marquis Ito was went tipan to try to redress the grie brought to the surface by worms or

really of utility has long raged in the travelling to Seoul, the Weekly Preis aaye yancesche students, and to ascertain the water drainage from graveyards in the Old Country without apparently any Whilst the train wan parning a point direct pos of their strike. His reports of age throw a stone at it. Fortunately no pointed the danger of sending students at an intricate system of under other result than making a number of near Tongaana Coreat of about 40 years accord to the Pekir and Tientsin Times, ground channels these have probably vary worthy people extremely angry one was injured and but little damage to Jaywhere in a very short time they accounted for many opidemics of proven with each other. Bet it never pushes done; the missile striking and breaking boconviolent revolutionists or develop tible diseases. Hongkong might do worse a controversy very much further for one of the windows of the cab of the engine, into patrollabio political fanatics. As urgere establishment of a university at than imitate, in this respect the Argen-ward for zealone partisans to inter. The man was immediately arrested, and on a real measure, the Tastai strongly being examined made a somewhat con eitheNaoking or Wachang capable or i Republic, and probably other change viewa more expressive than tradictory explanation; first stating that he scoopdating several thousand students. polite in regard to each other's powers was not aware who was in the train, and dea is sponding millions of tacle countries, where, we believe, a law oxists

of comprehension or capacity of that having heard that any one who throw overear in Japan for educational pur posebe samo millions he urges can be requiring that all such bodice shall be

intelleet. A London sangazine conny missile at a train was arrested, did so aliverted to the maintenance of the eremated. Available sites for houses

in the hope of being taken to prison and of probd university with better results. çoived the bright idea of risking two being supplied with food, for he said he hititioner also criticises the education are becoming scarce in Hongkong. prominent men who supported either was in a starving condition and had no althods in Japan, and questionable of education given to Chiucso Considering that each and every hody side of the question to express shortly means of subelstence. Later, howovor, he interred in the earth rany form a focus the reason for the faith that was in aid that when he threw the stone he thought the Corean Cabinet Ministers were in the train CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, OHOLERA AND DIRRHOEA REMEDY.

nad

AMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA HONGKONG for the infection of the living, why, in them. The case for vivisection was

AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY this crowded Colony, should viduable first given on one page and that for

IN INDIA, R8 8d. L. Hiscocks writing from Clare DISPENSARY. ground po ket aside for their preserva- the anti-vivisectionists on the next.

The late Senior Assistant Demonstra- THE great success of this preparation In Road, Byculla, India, says: "I tion or slow decay amid the dwellings tor of Anatomy in St George's the relief and onry of bowel complaints rolled

'has brought it into almost univertal ttae, etles of Chamberlain's Colic, Choler and of the people? The adoption of crema Hospital Medical School, Mr H. It nover fails, and when reduced with water shoes Remedy, and have found fein tion would solve one of the problems. Gerdon Webb, affirms that vivisection and sweetened in pleasant to take. It la sablo" as cure as well as a preventive equally valuable for children and adults, cholor have find it at mecefect confronting our cemetery Autiorities, has benefited the human race. After and is the only reinsdy that will dulynd so far have moves known to to fall it ke For anlode all Of course it will be said that this is a reciting the discoveries which have chronts dianboca. Kraty: bottle is warrant early in the staged

ranted, For sale by all cheminis 30 Chomista snik aterako, parte heathen custom which should not be followed the practise of vivisection hestozekeepers.

THE MANAGER.

Ota-Max

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, July 4, 1906.

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