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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

DEATH OF 'A GREAT ASTRONOMER.

The Late Sir William Hugging.

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ology. Probably he had no cause to regret the time thus spent, for the experience gained by delicate work was, no doubt," helpful in the researches to which his life was soon to be dorotod. Gradually his attenticu became concentrated on astre,

nowy, and, with the intention of making this the work of his life, he purchased in 1836 a house at Upper Tulso Bill, then comparatively remote from Landes smoke, and built himself an observatory in the garden..

At first, as he relates in an article on the "New Astronomy," contributed in 1897 to the Nineteenth Cen which practically his scientific autobiography, he worked along the usan lines. observing transite and making careful drawings of phabets. But the desire for "fresh woods and Pastures new" grow strong in his mind, and the news of Kirchhoff's great

discovery of the true unture and chemical

constitution of the sun from his interprota tion of the Fraunhofer lines, was to him, as he says, "Ske the coming on a spring of

water in a dry and thirsty land." Indeed,

it was more, for it pointed the way to the

vagy field of research after which he had)

816 been vagualy feeling, by suggesting the extension of this novel method-for

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SPECTROSCOPIC' ASTRONOMY,

Knowing that Dr W. A. Miller, Pro. Izvor of Chemistry at King's College, and a man of exceptional ability, had been from the first studying spectroscopy. Huggins imparted to him his general idens, and persuaded him to embark on an in- vestigation, of the success of which his friend did not feel very hopeful.” “At CHINA EXPRESS CO.,that time a alar spectroscope was a thing

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unknown to the optician," and the faint. PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT."

news of the light from a star-thongh the absence of a triso disc permitted that to

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Dr. W. R. LAMB,

AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN.

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G. A WOODCOCK, Secretary to the Licensing Board. Bongkong. June 7, 1910.

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LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.

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(WRECK OF STONE JUNK IN CANTON RIVER),

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were only paidually overcome by long and Specialist in Examining and Refracting the Eye and Tailor and

skilful superinicating. The observatory,

aa Huggins remarks, Etcame a laboratory but the obstacles were slowly swept aside and their fest planted on the path of discovery: "Nearly every obeervation revealed a new fact," and carly in 1863 they were able to communicato a Note to the Royal Society, "On the lines of some

of the fixed klärst***

In the autuma of 1864 Hugging turned to another region in astrophysics-the constitution of the nebulas. The attempt seemed hopeless, because they are so faintly luminous, and their feeble shining-like a rushlight seen through a forn "cannot be increased in brightness by concentra It had been suggested that they might be gaso0us, but Lord Rosse's giant telescope had spparently resolved those examined by it into clusters of very minute stars, showing them to be not parts of a fiery mist, out of which the heavona had been slowly Fashioned," but "conical sandbcaps, too remote to be separated into their com penent stars." Huggir s'e delight may be imagined when, on directing his instrument to a planetary nebula in Draco, he may s apoctrum which a moment's consideration proved to be that of a luminous gas. The Criddle of the nobuim was unived.” A far. zenching conclusion for this makes it highly probable that there has been in the past, and is still going on, an evolution of the heavenly hosts." Out of sixty of the bright-" er nebula and clusters examined in these earlier researches about one-third proved to be composed of gas.

tion like that of a star.

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MEASURING TAB NOTION.

In the year 1868 a correspondent, thes

Footwear. unknown, announced to him the ap pearance, on May 18, of a new star, to MADE which of course, the spectroscopic talescope was at once directed. It waned rapidly, bat not before enough had been ascertain». ed to suggest that the brilliancy was caused ORDER by some entastrophic incident-possibly a partin! collision with another dark stor. About this dute also the recognition of tefreetrial elements in the stars lod indirect- ly to a novel and most important induc tion. Hitherto the motion of a star could ;

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process of very acute renaoning, uvealed

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Hongkong, September 4, 1909,

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