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The pace of scientific progress, judged by the books we read in the club librazy when we are home on leave, be little short of marvellous, but whers we are at work in the hinterlands of civilisation that pace seems to call for speeding up.

I have been fighting the tastes, and the mosquito in Equatorial Africs for a long time now, and it may be that a fox of the £1,500,000 inventions of which I am the father and £1,128,000 necessity the mother may interest the E562,500 folks at home. £365,000,

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markings and, black blutches, much smaller. These curious little fish live and thrive in the shallow wators to which Mrs Mosquito

resorts to deposit her larvae The millions do not care for deep water, where larger. fish would prey upon them, but in sballows they thrive, and they breed at an extra- ordinary pace.

In Barbados, where they seem to have their origin, there is no materia. They hare eaten every ampheles marquito ón the island. Just as soon as the mother mosquito lights on the water for the most. important function of her short and evil life she is snapped up, and the place thereof knows her no more.

Perhaps, there is no need to say any- thing about the mosquito, it is common enough in Europe, but the teatae is Africa's own speciality, found in the equatorial country from Sierra Leone to Zaluland-an experienced and widely-traveled bas

Needless to say, these little fish are priceless in Equatorial Africa and of late

1- (4

Brains-Chu Know

Fest, ---Chu Kark

Fry-Chu Chak

Heart, Chu Sum

par set 24

肉食

尾龍扒 Tamch

140 Turbor, -Cho How Yu

24-03 Turtles, máli, fresh

4

鸡肉

牛肉把

牛再 牛奶

颈脚

White Bait-

Almonds-Hong Yar

Appiat (California). Kim Bao Prius Kh

(Chefoo) Chun Ping:

Smaily Bai Tang

Curtari-Fan Est Obla

· Bananas, fragrant, Craton,—like Jaing

Heung Chin

Bananes, (brides), Maqu

Chestnuts, Chinone,

Carambola-Yeung Tua

Cocoanuts-Yob Tsuma

Lamona," "China, --Niny Moong

America, Kum San Ning Moon

Licheas Dried,-Lai Chi, mall Stone

Fresh

Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moung ch Manga, Manila,-Lai Sang Mong Mangosteens-San. Chuk Ten

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching Ib Oranges Sweet

Tears, American),--Kam Sax Shoot Lay

(Canton), Cooking-Su Lay

Poenuta, -Fa Sang...

Persimmons Large-Hang Chie

Head,Chu Tu

15

11

mach 13

Kidneys-Chu Tia Liver-Cha Con Pork, Chop,Chu Pai-Kwat...

20

Corned,-Ham Chu Yux Leg,-Chu Fei

4

24

13

Fat or Lard,Chu Yad Sheep Head and Feot,--Young Tan Kark Nec 150

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Hearty--Yeung Sum

Kidneys, Yeung Yin Liver,-Yeung Con

Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chai Soet, beef-Sang Ngan Tax

Veal,-Ngan Chai Yok

..Matton,--Sang Yeung Yen

each 6

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20

生牛油|

20

Sausage,Ngau Chai Chaung...

Foultry.

牛仔肉

20

生日

Chicken,

Chai

grey brown creature never more than a third who knows Africa from the Victoria Falls Capons, Large, Small,--Sin Kai of an inch long, conspicuous for a very to Table Mountain, has approached the Ducas-Ap prominent proboscis, with which it sucks Governments with the suggestion that they Doves-Pan Kan blood, and, if no blood be forthcoming, shall introduce these millions to all faver- vegetable juices. It does not, as was stricken parts. The little fish are hardy. Egga. Hen-Kai Tan supposed for so long, lay eggs. The female and can be sent from ond part of the world Fowls, Centrn-Kai produces a lively grab that seeks a hiding to another if kept in clean water en route JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., place at case, becomes in a few hours and fed occasionally upon Anely chopped

black pups, and takes nearly six weeks to raw meat. turns into a fly.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai

AGENTS IN JAKAN:

LAD,

BATYTES:

You don't know where you'll find the testse. One patch of country will be quite BANK OF ENGLAND Larson Joy STOCK BARI, LAMITED.

free, and the next will be infcited. If they Every description of Banking and Ex.attack cattle it is not the bite that matters change business transacted, and Stocks or the blood. they draw from their victim and Share bought and sold on account of they introduce a microbe that, while they constituents. Letters of Credit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the can carry it with impunity, is poisonous to world

the beast into whose blood it is introduced. INTEREST allowed on CerroatAccounta at 2% per muam ca the Daily Balance and Fixed Deposite at rates-which-may- be ascertained on applicatice.

F. C. MACDONALD,

Manager. Hoogking, March £8, 1812

NTERNATIONAL

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Those I hare Imported have still a great deal of work to do before they can get the better of their food supply: but when they are big enough for their job the day of the Anopheles, mosquito, will have passed, and the white man will hare diminished his troubles by one,

DON'T HIND THE, PÝIKON,

I am trying other experiments in the

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Joe 24

Hainan,-Hei Nam Kri

Gesse, Wild S'hai-Shang-ho YesNgoi par Mask Deer-Wong Kong

Hare, Shanghai,Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,-Shan Kai

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Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap

Hoihow, Haf How Pak Kop, Working for awhile in a country that hade of reducing the cattle mortality, by Quail,-Um-Chun- been wall-nigh cleared of transport animals interbreeding frem, strains that have grown Rice Birds-Wo a Chear

ingred to the paison of a stain insects : but | by the teetae, I had a great difficulty in

Bipe,Sa-Choy Kurkeys, Cook-Pher Kai Kung securing bullocks, and, the uncomfortable this work is in its initial stages, and has knowledge that when a team or two could get to gain any quality of finality.

Elen, How odd it is to think that the fees one

Na 1 ba mustered they would have no more

than a very outside cliance of living. had to contend with are not the elephants At last a trader of my acquaintance that sometimes, waste the land, or the arranged to bring me a dozen clean giant hippopotami that haunt the pools, ar

Wild Ducks, Shai-Sheng-hui Sai Ap Leal-Sui Ap Chai,

TORPORATION BANKING bullocks from a station many miles away, even the lips, whose spour is constantly in Wild Ducks Cantot

and to drive them over clean veldt to Depository of the U.S. Government in spot near my camp. the Philippine Islands and the Republic of

Panama.

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BRANCHES;

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Bombay." Calcutta, Canton. Cebu: Colon

Empire. Hongkong.

Kobo.

Manila. Mexico.

Panama

Poking.

1.

A BATH AND TEDUSERS.

sevidence round the cap. These bulky troubles are of comparatively small import ance. It is the teatae or the mosquito that wants watching, and if unwatched Can Barbel,-K. Ya rednon health and labour to nothingness..

Bream, Bin Yu Out in the wilda the white wan

WAR most rely upon bis own initiative, and what a lot of latest iniciative there is is

Bang-Shing Eni

Thereupon I prepared a dipping tank, an oblong hole forty feet long, about four feet wide, and "seven fest deep. It was

Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Loi Fin Alled with water and some of the Labora most of us. Even if we have been living Carp,-14 T

ntre of civilisation, tory, Dip I had purchased momtha before for long years in the centre

and it is Catfish-Chik Yu want la anticipated, almost on the edge of Zululand Government where Try want in

impose ble for a man to do anything preparation this, and made in Natal. When for himself, a few weeks in the worlds Codfish,-Mun Tu

Crabs, Hai my prizes arrived they had to swim the hinterlands seem to redress the balance

1 bave been many things in my time, dip in turn, and it killed all the ticks but never a tailor, until noticed how the Cuttio Fish, and other things that might have infected deadly tsetse attacked the underparts of their skins, Then came a more difficult the bullock, and that if these parts could avad. I never turned harness-maker unti

Dab-Sa Wang Yo

Ban Francisco. Shanghai. Houko

Yokohama, UAPIYAL AND RESERTZ.GOLD $2,800,000 About... £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK. task, for each bullock had to be fitted be protected the precious fires might be Dace-Wong Mei Lan ING BUSINESS transsted. with trousers, and this proved to be I found that leather would enable six Dog Fish-Tit Tu

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on

the

part of the white man's burden that bullocks to do the work of eight working Eel, Congor,

under wooden yoke. And doubtless as the usual terma,

they were quite unwilling to asume How months toll on I shall be forced to take up DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one

at: 4. per amum or for shorter my men had to struggle with them before other trades in the gress fight that is to periods, at rice which may be ascertained they could be persuaded to adopt the un- make the world's waste places habitable Eole, Yello BILLS SEGOTIATED & COLLECTED accustomed garments I cannot tall and profit-bearing East African in Fr

Blanchester Despatch. MALS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT length." Salon it that the trousers were TANCES mada. sapna seven fixed up at last and then they were LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTSmeared in liberal fashion with a mizure granted on all the principal citise in the of resin and oil. The tests, like the THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS mosquito, is woran et sundown and sun- OF CREDIT are available all over the rise, and in these hours flies low. When 16 few in its thousands against my

World

BEANCHES-Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Bourabaya, Djember, Obezibon, Tegal, Fersiongs, Tiltap Bandoeng, Fadang, Medan, Toming Fing (Deli

Bots Palembang Badja, (Achsen), women, Bandfermasin.

Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, World Madras, Pondicherry-Calcutta, Bangkok, COMMERCIAL CRE Balgon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy Yoko DIT issueIAL LETTERS OF C precione bullocks it stuck to the resin and haina Rebe, Melbourne, Sydney, New

PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and gave up the ghost without argument. York, Ban Francison, &a,, in

Shares affected

Round the camp erected a number of "The Officers of the Bank are bound not | h to disclose the transactions of any of its screens about four feet high and smeared customers,

London - BANKERs-The Union of London and Smiths Bank, Limited

The Bank bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Himchange, Lewins Letters “of credit on ita Bringles s205, corresponia nots 30: 45% East on the Continent ke Cirent- *Britain, America, and Australia, and trung? nets banking laxinnen of every description

GEO" HOGG." Manager; Ha.. Quseo's Road Jentrál

them in the same Way You could hardly

see the screen for the fies, and the coat: ing

to be applied at abort intervala, - Hut the trousered

Hoi Mann

Sia Yu

Sin

Garoupa, Sok

Herrings,

The Man Who Gets There

· Is the fan who has blood;

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3

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Fine-apples, 1st quality,-Poon T5 Paw I

2nd

-Ching tang

Plantain,Tai Cheu

Plume, Sato, Hang Lai...

Pamelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yau

Shanghai-Lo Kwat

Walnuts,-Hop Tro

1.

Groen,- Sang Hop Tuo...

Water Melor (Am) Fan Sau Bại Tro ch

71

(China) Sai Kwa

Grapes--Sang Po Tat To

Vegetables"Ezo,"

choku Shanghai, Sheung bei Ab Chi Chenk

Beine French), Macao-Oh Moon Fin (French), Shanghai,-Sheung Hai

Fin Tau

Sprout, mAh Cáo,

Long-Tau Ko

Best Root-Hung Choi Tan

Brinjals Green,-Ching Tus

11. Rod,--Hung Ker

Cablage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy Cabbage Red,Hong Yes Choy Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi

Cane Shoota, bunch,--Kan Shun Caulifower, Large size-Tai Yeh Cho Fa Medium size,Cheung Yeh Cho Fa Stall size-Sai Yen Chof F Carrots, Fam Stun

Celery, Chinese, Toug Kan Chol

English,-Yeung

Challies Dried Goa Lat Chin

BedHung Far

Green, Ching Lat Chin.

Curry Stuff, English,-Kar Lee Chu Li

Cucumbus,Ching Kw

Bitter Squash-Fu ́Kwa

Garlic Que Thu

Ginger, young-Suu Tre Kang

old-Lo Keung .......

Horse Radish, Shai, Lik Kan

Indian Corn,Sok Mai

Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Chri

Water Chesunts,-Ma Tai

Mandarin,- Kvai Imun

Mushrooms, Frosh-Sang

Mask Melon Amer-Ka-n Hong

Creen

Shangh

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Chong The

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