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ADVERSARIA

MALARIA.

A COUNCIL OF PERFECTION."

Adversaria are more "quoted be- THE "TIMES SUGGESTIONS. tween Tokyo and Colombo than any other writings in any other newspaper. There's a reason.. Adversaria' cure inelancholia, misanthropy, pessimism. humbug, thoughtlessness; and, all other diseases of the brain. Packed

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FATAL (CCIDENT.

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Fatal accident occurred at the launch of the battleship which took place at Yokosuka. Ia spite of a written notice posted un, eighteen persons crowded under a crane, when

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.-

THE Management of the "CHINI MALL" desires to inform the public that

ila tari for advertisements received on and after this date will be increased by 20 per cent

This incrance is rendered imperative FRENCH HOTELS IN BATTLE by the constantly growing cost of pro-

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A public demonstration is to be The Medres Mail observes

made shortly of a new type of air The Times injunction to make it

Freights may go down but pas, screw, the invention of an Australian guard, who was regulating the up in daily doses, about ten doses per obligatory in the colonies and domi senger fares between the Far East engineer. It is made on the turbine crowd, was away for a time. The day, price ten cents or only a centions to isolate malarial patients and and Europe continue to advance, principle, both fates of the blades crane, which was old and out of drain marshes and staguant pools, says the Straits Ecka. A few days being fitted with, a set of Eus in a order, suddenly descended, with the dose. Doctors recommend it. Readers who find any difficulty in etc., as a preventive of malaria is a ago we published the increased rates staggered relation Workshop tests result that one man was killed, and

counsel of perfection

berween England and Rangoon by have shown that for a given number three others were badly hurt. Five getting it are recommended to apply is concerned. With few exceptions, the Bibby and Henderson Lines of revolutions per minute the air more were slightly injured. Hearing at the Chic! Dispensary, at V. Flower malarious tracts in India are not To-day we learn that the P. and Q. speed produced by this propeller is, of the accident, the Commandant at :Street, where arrangements can be

comparatively small patches

has raised the single fare from in comparison with that produced by Yokosuka gave some condolence made for regular despatch. Prepared

marsh OX badly drained land. Penang to London from £80 to £114, the ordinary type, as five to three. money to the family of the man only of the best and purest materials but immense tracts of country first class, and from £54 to £80, It is claimed that the turbine fins killed. Beware of no imitations. Adversaria exceedingly fruitful by the very second class,

can be fitted to ordinary propellers are inimitable.-Advt.

nature of their physical characnearly 36 pet cent in theby a simple metal attachment. The teristics: To drain them would pro-first case and nearly 50 per cent. in fins have the effect of giving the bably mean to destroy their producthe second. This is a very serions necessary extra strength required to tive character altogether and to matter for the local resident whose act against any increase of lever ac isolate sufferers would mean the

his family is not paid by the Gov Fer 53. "Nile "Mr. A. Abisolation of the whole population. To Passage home and out-and that of tion on the leading edge of the blade. bons. Mr. S. J. Bracom, Miss S. de argue from success secured at the ernment, the Municipality or some: a Cruz Sir R. Dennis, Mrs. C. Panama Canal and Khartoum is to other employer, and civil servants Doyle, Miss J. Doyle, Miss P. Doyle, argue from particular cases to general may congratulate themselves on hav

What was possible ing got this question settled to their Master K. Doyle, Miss K. Doyle, conclusions. Master S. Doyle, Miss R. Doyle, Mr.there may not be possible every satisfaction in the latest salaries Where it is possible, of scheme. Moreover, return tickets hit- W. E. Hobbs, Mr. C. M. Harding, where.

it is the only thing herto issued at a fare and a half are Mr. J. Kuneman. Miss E. R. course,

doption, the price of paper alone having Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. E. Mack, to do; but big as were those achieve henceforth to cost à fare and three

ndanced by 700 per cent during the Miss V. Manita, Mr. O. P. Nelson,ments, they were very small when quarters. It is due, we suppose, to

past five years. Mr. P. de Obarrie. Mr. W. S. Pin-compared with the problem of drain the increased cost of everything, par

In order to meet these conditions ley, Mrs. L. A. Ritter. Miss L .ng the water-logged, but immensely ticularly, labour, used in building and Ritter, Master 1. D. Riner, Miss M. fertile lands of Bengal or the exten running an ocean-going steamer with have been spread by Germans in the newspapers and magazines all over the M. Ritter, Mr. E. P. Steininger. Mr. Sive Terai region that stretches our old friend "supply and demand" United States that French hotels are world have been obliged to raise their L. Saltrom, Miss E. C. K. Water- along the foothills of the Himalayas larking in the background. No crowded out and that French people subscription and advertising intes-in and other mountain ranges in doubt Lord Inchcape will be able to are eating tinued food, it is to be same esses by as much as 100 per cert house, Miss E. A. Windram. Mr. P. India, where the finest forests are ube Lord Inchcape will be noted that full arrangements are--and, at the same time, to curtail the "de Zemer, and Mr. D. Windram.

to be found. If the precautions for the increase and prove that being made to cope with the size and number of rages. For the Per s.5. Nellore "Mr. Van advocated by the Times were as the P. O. still carries parsengers avalanche of 1,000,000 foreigners present, however, it has been decided, Stryen, Dr. Van Aken, Mr. Jenkins, simple as is claimed for them.

and of advertisers in particular, to leave Mr. and Mrs. G. Frankland, Major the malaria campaign in India would practically for love" when he who are expected to descend upon in the interests of the public generally

next meets his shareholders. Per. France, this summer. and Mrs. Correia. Mr. and Mrs. long ago have ended in the disap-sonally the writer, who has probably rolled at a national office attached changed.

The inrush of visitors is to be con- the price of the "Casa HALL" D- Pereira, Mr. I. R. Green, Mr. A-pearance of the disease.

been about on the high seas during

Hongkong, May 17, 1990. Strok, Mr. Gsell, Mr. Wallis, Mr. malaria is still the cause of the the past six years as much as any to the Ministry of Public Works, Rezende. Mrs. Lawford, Miss Goell; majority of deaths in India proves other uncommercial traveller, must The country has been divided up. Miss Rase. Mrs. Clarke. Mr. and that the remedy is not so simple as confess that the more he novels on into circuits, and British and Amer TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES

AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS... Mrs. C. O. Spamer, Mr. Saul. Mr. the Times thinks. The prophylactic other companies lines the greater can visitors may choose any circuit R. M. Shively. Mr. G. H. Wilson, virtues of quinine are undoubted; his liking for the P. & O. becomes they like.

AS from to-day, all preliminary !AS In the devastated districts, where A notions of forthcoming meetings, Mr. J. Hazam. Mr. D. Morrison, Mr.projection from mosquitoes by nets especially now that the irksome and

dwellings is

ridiculous restrictions of the Sather- there is no proper hotel accommoda- lectures and entertainments, sent for R. A. Burroughs, Mr. and Mrs. D. or mosquito-proof

the destruction

land regime have vanished. But a tion, train hotels, composed of former insertion in the news columns of the Cox. Mrs K Elison, Miss E. M. advantageous; Eliason, Mrs. Roth Capt. E. D. of mosquito larvæ by means of kere little real competition would not at Red Cross coaches, will be used! AC MAIL" will be charged for at Blackburn, M E. J. R. Mitchell, sine oil, and small fishes that feed on all be a bad thing either for the fixed tariff has been decided upon by the rate of $1 each, providing they do not occupy more than four lines. I Mr. H. H. Hunwicks, Mrs. Garling the larva and the mosquitoes, has public or the company.

The Bank of France is issuing this space is exceeded they will be ton, Mrs. Waddel. Mr. and Mrs. been tried with various degrees of Schamiart, Mr. and Mrs. Hertzer, success. That malaria persists proves

special travellers cheques of a value placed in the advertising columns at the Mr. T. H. Smith, Mr. Valera, Mr. A. that the problem is not easy of solu-

of £2, £4 and £20. Foreigners may prevailing rates. Roza, Mr. W. Danials. Mr. J. Short. tion. In towns it may be possible to

pay their hotel bilis with these. Mrs. Taxeira, Mrs. Valera, Mrs. H. protect human dwellings in the way suggested but the treatment of

much

zreas

That

.

Meantime, the man who is neither

a rubber king, a tin magnate, an oficial or an employee on en agree ment-in a word the wretched being who has to pay his own way with his own money can only pray for G. Lane, Mrs. Robertson. Mr. T. P.

larger than the the cheaper intermediate service or Van, Miss Cox, Rev. and Mrs. Nor

British Isles is another ques else make up his mind to do what ron, Mr. A. E. Knibb. Mr. C. Mtion altogether. Much has been done, many of the very "naicest" people Anderson, Mr. J. E. Olsson, Mr. Liland much remains to be done, to in India did in the days before the Dreyfus. Mr. Schlumserger, Mr. H reduce the heavy mortality from ar and that is travel second- G. Lazne, Mr. J. Habib..Mrs. Qisson, malaria in India; but that the medical class on the mail. And why not? Miss Herren, and Miss F. Lloyd. and sanitary authorities will ever get The food is practically the same as the upper hand of it, has been over in the first" with just a course or two missing, the accommodation diseases, is more than doubtful as

on the more modern fail ships is long as the conditions remain as excellent and likely to be better still they are.

on the vessels just launched, while the society more pleasant.

COCAINE CULTIVATION IN done with enteric and cermin other.

- FORMOSA.

OVER 500 ACRES PLANTED.

The Taiwan Shimban (Formosa) on April 20 published an article on .the cultivation of cocaine in Formosa. A Peking dispatch gives the follow- ing translation of the article, from which it will be seen that Japan seems determined to keep up her reputation for the supply of deleter ious drugs. The reference to the fine field for the sale of the drug in China-is significant :---

PATRIOTISM NOT ENOUGH.

Still it is curious and rather painful to note how little provision is made for the middle and pro- fessional classes in the new scheme "All through the nineteenth cen-of things as arranged on the one tury there was a perfectly senseless and even ruinous conflict between the idea of patriotism and the idea of the unity of civilisation," says the New Statesman.

on the

hand by Capital, which sees the purchasing power of its wealth rapidly diminishing, and other by Labour, determined to obtain by hook or by crook at least a substantial share of the "swag."

"People who called themselves At first when the importation of internationalists were more often cocaine was cut off during the war it than not people who regarded the was very generally remarked that love of one's country as a vice

In connection with the visit of Formosa was suited for the prepara- They did not realise that in doing tion of the trees from which cocaine so they were dealing a disastrous Sir Dennis, it is interesting to note is derived and that enormous profits blow to the cause the success of that. Messrs. Alex. Ross & Co. have could be got from planting the trees which they had at heart. If later just been appointed sole agents for nationalism can be purchased only Dennis Bros. of Guildford, Surrey, and manufacturing the cocaine.

Later, there were a great many by the sacrifice of one's country, the manufacturers of fire engines, omni- in different parts of the island who average man will have none of it any buses, char-a-banes, motor lorries, planted trees by way of experiment, more than if it could be purchased etc. Now for a bus service in but as in the majority of cases it only by the sacrifice of his mother Kowloon ! was nothing more than an experi- and his children.

"And the instinct of the average] ment, only a nominally successful result was obtained. It was not man in this matter is sound. If a definitely shown whether it could be man is indifferent to the fate of his carried on as a business with the own family or his own country, it is not likely that he will have a heart certainty of profits.

The Tainan branch of the Abeto spare for Europe or the world. Shoten, however, having applied for It seems to us that, at the present and obtained a permit for the purch day, democrats will make a serious ase of about 720 acres. in Chikushi- mistake if they allow themselves to Mon, Kagi Prefecture, planted over be driven by disgust with the excesses 150 acres about two or three years of national egoism into disgust with The fact that ago. During the past year 360 nationalism itsell additional acres have been planted Feland has a swelled head is not an and the manufacture of cocaine has argument that Poland should have. no head at all. The mutual suspicion commenced.

"The result has beer better than of European nations, odious as it is, Anticipated. A field of about 42 should not make us Indifferent to pounds of cocaine is obtained from their liberty. We see perversions of the leaves of the trees on one acre of patriotism everywhere. The are for land. Formerly Germany had these is not the abolition of patriotism, monopoly of the manufacture, and but a better sort of patriotism. supplies were entirely, stopped. The price rose accordingly to more than

"Patriotism, we may be told, is bound ultimately to lead to national

$150 pound. And there still will egoism. We admit that egoisat is a

be no decline.from this price until the productive capacity of Germany is restored.

vice diffient to eradicate either in the nation or in the individual. Both men and nations are imperfect, and Since the use of opium was for they cannot be made perfect at this bidden in Chine, an inclination has stage in the history of this particular developed to substitute cocaine for planet. All we can do is to make the it, so that the prospects for cocaine best of them to take co-operation will henceforward be all the brighter, and goodwill out of the realm of As an industry for Formosa It is soppy phrases and see that they play evidently one that will be extremely their part as realities in politics. In profitable. At any rate, it is con- a real League of Nations the various sidered a matter for congratulation patriotisms would not vanish" but that Formoss has this year for the co-operate. first time obtained a yield of 42 pounds of cocaine to the acre:

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Man does not need to be indif- ferent to his family in order to serve his country, and he does not need to Representatives of the local press be indifferent to his entry in order met the Hongkong manager of the to serve the world, if internation. T.K.K..on board the "Shinyo Maru" alisin cannot reconciletself with this this week. They were entertained to fact, internationalism is doomed. An tiffin and were afterwards shown anti-patriotic internationalism can round the vessel. The cabins and only result in leaving the bellowing well appointed saloons and smoking and bellicose sort of, patriots in full- Tooms were admired and after an possession of the field. For a bellow- Senjorable time the party lit the cooling patriot, in the eyes and cars –

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