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Guts. Second edition, enlarged And revised. Hongkong. Kelly and Walsh, Limited,

The Hith fascicule of this famous diction. nay has been issued some time. Thin part, when compared with the previous ones, eviness no difference in the plan of treat 113!11. The methods al revisióný sud

tapering cylindrical shaft of about twenty feet in diameter was discovered, piercing the solid rook salb eighty fact high, sa though through polished marble, ayidout-

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Gecal snow-white" stalactites hung from the eviting. The approach to this mountain presents most fantastic appear- seis of wills, buttresses, parapeta, pros

jimproromónts are along the same plantejecting towers, etc., caused by the ebrati, Ta volume contains 290 pages, and closes | Rektions wil lag of the salt bonbbers, with the character Tsung, "foutetop."

A little aouth of.Mnanda Res the rich Hers and cisewhere Glor--Mira. Already the now edition comprises 148) pages, whilst the complete old edition has buds the apps at Sodom describe) by only 1354. The old copy has, between

Josephus (Geograpċical Journal.) the character and the end, 173 pages, }

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many and Engbud are "coming together." Their interests point that way. The So cinliste have roused the Kaiser to a sonid

the futility of xast military proparations | which keep the people in poverty and

agd, therefore, the new edition will A NEW REASON FOR ANGLO- baru al lonat 300 pages more than the old. This increase of bulk, however, doss funt denote an increase of characters, for the numbering of the characters in the new sif the old is the same. The type used is Fryer and clearer, which is a great adrant ge. And considerable number of addi tional phrases have been inerated under the charecter to which they are attached. If the student will turn up the character bunger. This we gather from such papers Babel's Foncerts and Harden's Tan, he will find that whilst the first Zukunft. And now a high officer of the edition has forty-nine sentences, the

Gorman Navy has come forward," "with: new one-haal sixty. One or two of

* now sigumant for a genuine Anglas | these additional sentences may be quoted, German accord. Who is to predominate from which it will be seen that they are in the Mediterranean, he asks, the core of helpful. The old edition has modern civilisation, the great highway and mutually attached to each other in inti- Lampen theatre of British trade Supro- -mate- us on:-1---Hore the following-Phisse-macy-on-the-sen in the dawn-of-Euruporn-t

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they all sat off to the West indicates to start oz a journey' and it will be well to be assisted to grasp these asunces of meaning. Even yet for ther phrasns could have been inserted with adrantage. This morning we came sens

tèrianum. Wo talk in a larger way nowadays of the hegaoony of the Atlantic of Pacific, but Admiral E. Kalea von Hote writing in the Deutsche Revus (Berlin). reminds us that the Bfediterranean still remains the centre of political and neval i power, the possession of which he considers at preannt lies between Ger many. England, and France. Austrin in

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The settlement of the Morocco question BECAUSE OF THE DELAY OF THE and the unexpected annexation of Tripoli by Italy have attracted popular attention to the position of the various Powsta in the Mediterranon, where England was This supreme for a hundred years, supremacy of England had its beginning in the battle of Trafalgar, and was sup ported by superior armamenta When Germany, by the initiative of the Kaiser, resolved to build powerfo! nary the English Government evidenced serions concern. England startled the AROUND ABOUT THE DEAD BEAorld by launching the firet Dreid, ought, whore size and enormous cost were intended Ausinteresting trip around the Dead to defy the competition of other nations. Sea was made in a motor boat by openly Germany but other nations inte the contrary effect was produced. Not Spafford, a member of the America diately set to work to build vesela equally colony in Jerusalem,

powerful. The naval Powers which did not desire to be found lagging in the raco blow the example of Germany in con- structing

vessels of the most modern type, Thas the belief in England's impregnable superiority on

on the ses was completely shaken.”

In circumnavigating the lake four or fve very fertile plains or ghors were met with. These plains," writes Spafford, naturally bring to mind the connection of the Dead Sea with Sodom and Gomor rah, the cities of the plain, that were overthrown. They have been variously placed on every side of the sea.

These plains and the small oasis at Engedi are the only points where life of any kind and water are to be found Engedi, pur first stopping place, is the only spot on the west side whore fresh water is to be had. This endestly was a little paradise in the time of Rolomon and is frequently mentioned in the Old

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***The chiffs on the west side of the ses interest of regulating their reciprocal the Mediterranean would be which form an almost unbroken wall, to Italy's great adsautage, although it cor excepting for the rugged torrent beds, tainly I not meet with the approval of

Would and which vary from 300 to 1,800 feet England, upon which Italy so much de

penda

....... As for Austria's Mediter in, height, are all of limestone, whereas ranen projects, her feet is quite in on the east side of the lake the forma- adequate to puurid the interests she has în -tion is entirely-sandstone-of-exquisite the Mediterranean and the Balkans.". bues. The abundance of water on this The Admiml thinks that the prestige and side as compared with the other is very where that country has kept peace so long supremacy of England in the Mediterranean, striking too.

are at praxent gravely, threatened

About ten miles from Engedi Lis the peerica natural fortress, of Mada (Sehbeh), first fortified by the Macra bees, then used as a place of refuge by Herod. At the foot of the table-land can be seen the Roman wall of circumvalts tion and the two Homan camps on either side of the small ravine.

!

The persistent absence from the Mad iterranean of a strong English fast!

destroy in the mind of the neigh likely bing nations their faith in English naval

remacy. If on sny given occasion Eng af, feeling her relations with Germany to be risky, can not venture to send her feet from the North Son to the blediter ranean, England would be confronted with the tant serious danger. Looking upon Germany as her for she would feel obliged a so unite herself with unstable an ally

day

The fortress, which is 1,700 feet above the ses, has steep sides of about an angle of 75 degrees, and cannot as France, while everything seemed ba approached werpt from & connecting guarantee her an accord with Germany.f

The English are blind, think the Ad heck called the Serpentine. A more in mil, not to see that friendship with Cler hospitable' place" or one more disadvan2 sinny would allow them to insure their tageous to besiegers could not be im- power in the Mediterranean Fruta Gibraltar

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