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His treatise is arranged under parora beads, the most interesting of which for our present-engairy is that entitled "Vaccine and amali-por (wodifferant things." Bronserves; "Vaccino has been introduced into China for some few decades ouly, and it is only Our Ticotein contemporary, in its Paring within the bet thirty years that the practico of Notes, has the following-In a city full of the "dragon" symbol, it is interesting and eren vaccinating has prevailed at Chauchow; but startling to real in the ancient book of Ich there are still some who look ap it with us.description of Erang Wang, King of the Dragens, picion and mistrust." New hers seemed ander the name Leviathan. Let your Chinese friends read the graphic pourtrayal of that my.. capital opportunity for seeing, whether (sterious creature set forth in Job, and then ask Chinese disbelievers in vaccination, since them in what points it differs from the real "dra- NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC auch there appear to be, abject on the gonking of Asiatic revoronce, and they will give you one. Behemoth in the same connection is grounds of improper interference with des- the Pas Bu of Chinn. Those symbols in Chi tiny, or whether, like the men of Leicester, nose literature and in Job indicate Pride and they consider the grafting into the human Unbelief as well as Faith and Humility. 124 person of a new and ruhuman disease pre-

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their coal and freight oironlar datad New The Tientsin correspondent of the Mercury improvement. He ales thought the dead wall a small staff during, the summer, but they were denthe from vagination, a second eruption,stle, NSW, let Jingars Menses, Dalgety 'ssy Boparts reach min from Poking that at the biok ought to be removed and other all dick on and of except one man. The hand and other evils. And the worthy CRANG & Co. tans refer to the demand for Far Eastern the British and German Ministers and Sir Rob toray arided to the solim honte. A present them himself with quinine, and ther recovered. ddtermines to let a MS. mhiols he line stowed portsFor Hongkong The regular steamer Hart are preparing for a run koms by one of the the servants woy shut in and got no sir. He The impression left on his mind was that the away for some time in his cupboard see the bare taken 5,100 tour soal during the month: Best steamers after the river spons; also Mr. and would also like to have something dont disease was one of a material type. He was matis there are po fixtures to report, and no vols Mrs. Rockhill. Report also save that the Bus with referens to the drainsyo. He did fled with the condition of the crollo house and th light, and thus sive babias from these available for charter. For Manila.The only sian Minister may shortly leave for Europe. How not think it a good thing that all kinds way the police carried on the Istrino work. H

departues during the month was the Creedmoor, are we to get on wlaon off these wise men lapset of matter should lie out festering in the enn. had never had any complaint until last Four: ebeats and their kniraa"

The excreta of course was ostried away, but the that was, nothing of a marked obaracter, Tho with 2,149 rons coal under home charter; there |

Tho Sydney Morning Herald of the 29th De Chiness latrine under hia window was the only house itself had no dralago at all. The only are no roasele loading, and none advised as bom ing bers to load. Freight quotations areTe oombar has the following:-"The . . C. ono for twelve servants to resort to This, he drainage was from the ecok-beuse at the hack, Hongkong, lle; Amoy, 14s.; Manila, 12s. 6d. steamer Chinglu arrived in port yesterday after aid was utterly insasitary and utterly wrong, and that an auder ground. There was forraer- Haiphong, 14; Singaporo (ER. sailer, 10. Gd noon from Hongkong vid ports with passengers. In India they had a very good system of having lys regalar water closet, which he had removed teamet.

mulle, and nicosilaneous sirgo. of Enstore pro- paulic lutrinus for servants instead of having a ton years ago. The bath;rian water all flowed;- dacs for this port, also Melbourne, Adelaide, and many fosi of disesee at private korsas. Esoh ever ground. The house we feirly well ehut New Zealand The Chinges han an this boom-hogeeholder paid to magh to a common fand in by trees on the south aids, and "be thought sion accomplished one of the fastest runs yet and there was SOLvanger la constant atten- that during the south west monsoon that pr made from bengkong, the usual steaming time dance. There was an airlight receptacle," and Unbly prevented any contaminated air reaching being 174 days, while the run down from Hong as soon as the latrine had been ased the erorata it. Fover usually occurred in the summer. Ho kong to Port Darwin is naprensdontod, the time was pat into this receptacle, arawed down, and had sever observed it osour so late before as ceanpied being only 3 daya hours."

carried away morning and erasing. The ofiangas it had this year. I did not think the sea- he had mentioned he thought would be safloient eu haben entes dep. The record showed so far as the house itself was concerned, inde- there had been sixty-six inches of rain, which Asked if he had Tandent of its surroundings. He thought, however, was greater than in 1886

mething should be done to the santle houss. any complaint to make ss. Esgards stinka, it was shut in by his house and a dead wall at the witness replied that during the short time the back and side, and the cookies had complained be resided down blow, which was only about to him in the summer that it was so hot that three weeks, wherever to took his walks broad they could not stay in it. No would strongly he was eluted by most napleasant odours, and recommend the planting of trees on the hill on mora especially past "Suonyaide", where there which his house sicol. It was one of the was a native village, where the steno wa Aome- sanitary moseuras he thought, essentially nothing fearful. All the way along Caine Real ocasary. He would wrongly raciomand that hs seald delect "solla, sommencing at the there should be a large planting of trees of a Artillory M., Collega tarikus, and trees suitable nature, blas gan ireos, for instance them along. In fact pas could shut his eyes The ground also required sub-soil drainage, and and tell exactly where he was from one and ta- the holes that might bo sean full of water the other. He tad not notice any anal in ought to be filled io sad eovered up. There had the neighbourhood of ais, on hengs, but bis boon a good deal of digging in the neighbour friends to him there was a war by bis 1000 He certainly thought the reuoval of soil gateway, which was one distance from the had something to do with the fever in his boso kone, which was a vere pestilent place. It ap- A series of questions were then put to the wit paared to him that all these drains wore ro Dess as to the character of the fever anffered bything bat emlauts for leading the slinke up the servantsaftue October, which Dr. Lewar said from China town. In fact we got them on- was not typhott-bat of a typhoid type. He did centrated, sad whenever the wind sat in from not think it was a new type of fever bat such as the north it drove the ap. That logel venti was wrt with sometimes under circumstances of lated the lawer lavals. That morning when sawer air poisoning, that was, be did not think it coming from the Paak be sus the vapour being was snow, type so far as his experience went.driven up one of the gratings. There had In reply to an interrogative remark by Dr. Man jbeen a geot dohl of drivage scnstructed in his son that it was not scribed by radioal writers, distriot and many of the water onesas formarly Dr. Lower said he had already stated that it could open had been covered up. He would not have 3 not he oased under the fovar nemasolataco in drain new bus gasa if he could help it. If there use by the profession, but he thought it was reas any £lth let them son it and remove it. This ferred to in standard works un mandlelne and on-island was made by nature for surface "drainage, pecially on hygiena.

uat underground drainage. Formerly the drain. Dr. Cantlis said he thought the description age was Lot covered up much as now. He could Dr. Lewer had given corresponded to what was not say whether that in the canso of the leser. THE FEVER CUMMISSION.

described in text books as the result that would be could only tafar to ths colnaidenca. arise from saver gas pisoning, but there was He had po practical knowledge of the matter. The Medical Commission appolated to enquire tental description that would answer it. The curering af had been going on for years. Dr. Lower, con tinning, tareply to De. Jordan, ia henss was perfectly healthy before 1888 into the 80 of the facer prevailing in the who asked whether from the type of fever He coolias baut not suffered to any marked ex- Western Distriot me again yesterday afternoon, being more prevalent among the colies the font before last year. En thought Chinese con position of the coolics' house might be suflies always suffered from malaria according Before the eridume was entered on it was refulani to ascunt for it without any rewar to their aw description, that was, they would Indo-Ching S. X. Co. Scotish Oriental S. 3.Co se attitude towarde vaccination horties

what evitante was taken as raported below. of mors that theoretical importance. Most

ported that Dr. Chodlie and Dr. Young had modo Douglas B. S. Co,

gas poisoning, sail that undoubtedis the onlies come and say they were hot inside. In 1870 Ba inspection of a portion of the district ou Chino Mor. S. N.Co. Etam929.

Europeana na hera vaguely know, as cor

were very badly plasad from a sanitary point of the coolies suffered, and his own boy died. At The Report of the Hongkong Seamen's Cha The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contofac respondents have shown. recently in onr

large amount of successful work has bean so pained by the Hon. J. M. Prine, who supplied a view, down in the hole where they wore without that time foreignes did not suffer at all the drains were not so perfect as now, or, as he would opinion that that would account for the fever columns, that the Chinesa practise Taccina

plaines for 1857 has been issued. It shows that Monday afternoon last, when they wars scoom-

witness said there were no sewers or drains FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED tion, but of the way in which they regard it,

complished during the year. Leaving aside the plan of the drains. It was arranged at the any sir, but he would rathe, not hazard a way they had done of late. At that time the arranged nuder one Alphabet in the strictest and the extent to which they employ it. indeed, every other Chinaman places them in Furely religious aspect of the Chaplain's duties inspection should bo`continued on Friday, com- without poisoning from zawer gas. He had say, so imperfect, I reply to Dr. Manses, the

much good has her dans by the holding of mencing at Surujai le" at half-past four.

Deputy Surgeon-Ganeral Lower was the Brat already recommend that another storey be order, the initials as well se the urnames very few, and those what we may call Bomo-different part of the body) it is impoa-weekly entertainmeals and temperance meeting witness called. Ho said he had not had favor added for the coolies and the ground floor used Quarry Bay. Poople died thera from fore, and

sible to trapulate CHANG's reply. It would and the provision of a library, sto. It may b seem, however, to have been so far concluzive confidently said" the Por. A. G. Goldsmith talla bimself, but there had been a great deal in his as a kitoben. He thought there was great some cases of the year were more nahealthy Asked whether he considered the fever risk of soutracting malarial fover by sloping than others Henould not say whether it was th us, that the hamauising influence of decent

elsewhere, and here the soldiers in the harracks medical attendant. There had hoc a wood deal. more civilized parts of eastern Kwangtung, reed; and the counter attractions to haunts from May to the middle of October ho fever was The MAPS and PLAN8 have been mostly ledge. Even the lalo Dr,,WILLIAMS spanks that among the Pontis, and generally in the lodging, &o. has not failed to exert itself formalarial or enteric, he said he hoped he might on the ground floor. That was his experienca samn type of fever. Ha'would leave that to the

be allowed to qualify bis auawer, innemuch as

were quartoweit en the top for, and the basement of art vatting and building in the neighbour- was afther turned into a store or remained open. hood of West Point, iadding the forts. Asked of vecination at Canton so being still it is very rare-indeed now to fad any one rice provided by a good reading room with land decidedly of a malarial character among his sar-

ing library, the daily local and home newspapers,

The reason of that was to place the men above as to the enumero mert of the stelis, hexid that CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT FIOTORIA PEAK mited," and though he admits that “it had who-bas- not been nerisatad,.or.does not draughts, dominions, &o, have helped to shorvants. After that time it was of a different tyre the-zealarín which rose a certain distance from Lin 1886 he was at home, bat in 1885 be noticed the ground but not to fas boight of a storey. they were beginning, and in 1887 they were anch have his children vainted. They are, all Jack that he may enjoy himself rationally in his of Ar Anomalous type. As he expressed it in the vinces, and the Government has given its the use, only vacuated once, since the club ashore. Writing paper, sod. whua appendix be signed to His Exelleney the GovIf it was necessary to find me for the more pronounced the fore. He could not asy

erar, "About the middle of October the essss

ferer from which his servants had suffered whether the bad safella wore the cause of the accesary, stamps alan, are supplet gratis, al of forer xong my parents and in my hobe it might be called typhoid-mala forse, but he did not think a bad smell was a Chinese theory holds, as we have seen, that the gating result has bang thut men have hold were an anestous type and could not he is thought it was not an anterio ferer, not a healthy thing to have. He thought the typolog The effect of a successful vaccination is to gladly availed themselven of this opportunity of assed by me under the headings of the fever

fever in 1870 was the game that his family had people in not availing themselves of it in cleanse the body, and bady, once cleansed alas? by a long paied of years, and as many as

(-renewing moquaintance with home, often braken, nomenclature in new by the profession, It specifio fever.

When houses were Dr. Cootle-Bat would you attach the word suffered from recsully, malarial to both. It was exrtainly malarial ba being built out westward before 1887 it was not time that it bas done no more to lessen the should in the nature of things, heel no 147 kattere have been written and handed to the was characterised by gastro-intestinal dis turbance, Kroft prostration of strength, PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE || [-vsgos of the diseier," Now the heat way further purification. On this point, bow car. Saperintendent to be posts) within the past tairiness almost amonating to collapso, utter foré Üotobar, would you use the word with re-a matter of vataristy that people in the neigh..

barboot got vor, but in that lays verybody of ascertaining the views of the Chineas on and on some others about which CHANG hasar 295 men joined the Temperaues Society loss of appetite, a strawberry tongue thirstience to it since October? ..

had fever more or less He would not so that it was lated upon then to pro living, out Dr. Lows:-My wife never had mal irinl faver, westward would necessarily have fever, but at that time it was thought this rorybody whe Dr. Manson-Ishanld like a distinct expres-came out to the East would have fater. to some $600 have her placed in his hands toting of any loud taken, and courtimes ofIeannot cal; her one to larial. send home or otherwise take charge of temporary uses only. The loss of strength and

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virus ie the attractive maso, or maken bim The Chinese Times anys --The year 1887 did wasceptible to the attack, of nuli-pox and not and well for many of the uative Tientsin śr. The fluoda hare basened the demand other ailments. The object of vaccination for imported manufactured goods, for which for inconlation is not, as with us, to charge there is no market here during the winter, and the system with a milder form of the disease, consequence many of the house to

kelver emontabarm with too heavy, stocks, from bot to clause it from this virus. Hence the which there will be a relief natil trade re-opans Argument of the Chinese anti-vaccinator in March or April next. The dealers in straw "Small-por breaks out all over the body, but rail, wools, skins, etc.. have also large stocks ausoid, and the European markets have such vaccination prodness at the utmost ten pus-over supplies that it is possible, the spring ax cules or so, sometimes, indeed, ope, and part demand hers will be slack. It is good time for the foreign merchants to combipo to over little virus there may be in a ma. you enforce reforms in the export trade If they on't pretend that it can all be let out in are firm, the native dealers will abandon the two or three pustules!" This argument is rogusrios practised so generally during the last nut very lucidly met by nur author, but he two or three years and the trade would then

again bosome sound and rapaiable, knows his audience, and diseries learnedly or the Gate of Life and the Three Passages; As the ignorant foreign antamista hare not yet been able to identify these organe (ard,

Jaring the yaur, and to show that sailors can

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THE SITUATION IN EUROPE. Germany, sud that he has decidedly improved.

M. Tisza wys that he still doubts the Czar's pacific assurances, and that it behoves Anatria to take necessary precautionary measures a order to prot. et the frontur.

any particular subject is, as Mr. Gitss synlightened us considerably, we shall Unve careful of their money when share and do not thing to prevent falling, win over ti abdowen, in the introduction to his "Strange Stories," some further obarvations to offer.

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Portigo which necessitated the seizing hold ofa- always spend it in reckless, sxtravaganos Mr. Goldsmith says that some of money xeonting skia at times cold and clammy, sometimes actual

Dr. Lower-I don't know,

Dr. Yar-But in your wife's css?

A description of Chinese Festivals, Fanta, being largely distributed,-unquestionab'THE EOT. J. TENISON. WOODS, icen aritola revily. 852 visite mere paid to ships in the year, prostration were most markod for most of the sign from Dr. Lawer as to the type of the disease,

with the days on which they fail Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, bo. Sala of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Fortal Guide for 1888. Baler of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Cameron of Hongkong, Shanghai, Amoy and Nuwchwarg Hongkong Chair. Jinricksha, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX consists of

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Dr. Lewer and there was one thing he had had no effect on his wife's fever.

Mr. Coughtrie was next examined. He said he had furer in 1897, tolerably frequently to wards the end of the year, but he had not kept ane racord of the, dies. The at neks, whil were all of the asta claracter, commenced by

then relief woold can-ix the form of beat. serere chills lasting sorestins fr bnues, and During the chills there was vinient sickness and vomiting. The attacks conrod about every other 1878. He was the residing in Baiment." He thought the fervor he had the way caused by going to a houss which had been partially pulled down and rebcült and siseping in a rou

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as an set of benevolence, for it is distributed produced in our yesterday's issus, made some and in many cases short services were held with attack and the resulting snosis from blood whether he considere both malarial, or if de omitted to mention, and that was that quiring

spoliation, and arrest of assimilative power pro-afarial and the other not, which is and which is not malarial how world found. That was the type cf disse 30 far as out; and if the latter gratuitously, by the guilds or alaba at idteresting remarks in connection with the men during their dinner hour.

he had been able to abservo it. There was no you obstify it?

Dr. Lawer Yon refer to the fever that oo Chauchow, and copy has come into our discussion as to the probable duration of the

A facetious orrespondent has written to the period city in it. It was ea terined by cold, bands. Besides an essay on diagonia it world's supply of coal. In the case of Chinas Times in reply to an article which ap at mamy sweats.

There s marked heat of ourred in Ostober §* -

Dr. MauoYog continan treatise on Vaccination, abiab we these remarks he mentioned the creepaard in that paper on. Paking Referring skin. It was more collapse. In reply to th

Dr. Lower-Well, I have not bien able to trace ronomy wbics recent discoveries have the dust be sava a very elementary knowledge gouation how long it lasted, Dr. Lower asid he now.propose to examine.

of suit ry laws would teach the writer that hardly know when it ended-in his servante cases it home, you know, but I put it down thewer The treatise was published originally as effected in the ameiring of iron. Even more this much vilified dust is a friend in disguise, it and lie was sorr, tant lo his wife's case he might that, the Eater my wife suff red from.

·Dr. Manor the coalie: P Dr. Lower-I would put bona errisin as to my of alveoly printed matter, to which reference is far back as 1875, and from the preface we ramarkable is the economy which has been is the automatic deodorisor which makes Peking list say she ras safering from it now. She,

a houlthy and free from epidemies to the

was better in December, but the anæmia was se senstantly required by residents and those learn that it existed in MS. in 1866. This effected in the fuel required for the pro-omplaint that the drains 'ars choked up and marked that sho was unsble to gaia strength or coolies. As you know they got ill and fea fow day. There was no disrrbes. He had had ferociú

Mra. days they go away and sec has not suffnient an having sommerfal or political relations with the preface is, in Chinese fashion, written by a peiling of steamships. On this point some many places apm at the top, he says this is si Taks food. It did not sad in any crisis

Major Brooke, B.E. A then called-He said Chantries embraced within the scope of the friend of the author, and opens with a bigh. figures ware given by Bir LYON PLAYFAs in ply a proof, of the advance the Chinese bate Dewar had not had fever previons to 1987. The Portunity of watching them through the attack. He resileliu Belmont" for aboutelovon goare.

Fande sanitation. Somers, an especially whole of the gervants were affected. He did not he had not had farer in 1837. CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The Contests ofthe Appendix are toc numerous, but perhaps not too extravagant, a recent speech. A small cake of coal, ha closed sewers, as the most fondly onemies the remark any elevation of temperature He .WAN

at Hazeldanne in Robinson Road. His ous to respitulate in an Advertisement, but eulogium ou vaccination. Vaccination," aid, which would pass through ring, the dwellor in alties kas to confront. It would he speaking now of the dienase after it bad child had fever in 1887, which he be with new bricks and mortar. That passed away,

volk if all the sewers Europe and America change its type. In Mrs Lever's ease he be begins, is to smallpox much as a ford sise of a chilling, when burned in the cou were choked up, and if instead of breeding dis did not observa fever at all. Bus was in or.lieved was of a typhoid ebarsoter: it was and he had no fever again after that series m not supposed to be malarial. That was in June. attacks, which might bevel stod a month or two, a bridge across stormy walore. An pound engine of a modern steamboat would ease and polluting our rivers, we were to follow ettant health bulere October, and bis remarks

His wife bad forer in October. Dr. Maneon until 1697. on going into his present house. In Chero with Additional Article epidemic they be spreading infection every-drive a ton of food and its proportion of the the example of the Chinese and turn to Fruit with referenes to the disease applied to the zer attended the child and would be able to tel! Novomb r he went to the Peak; be had attacks

them what her fever was.

of forer there The symptoms were the sam Opinn Convention, 1886. where, but children, pot alrandy dísessod, strip two miles on its way from a foreign the woolth we now convert iste pestione The wants, who had suffered very much indead. Asked orrispondont is nieo of opinion that it is arid to describe one of the case securing amongst

Dr. Mauson said it was a simple contioned fever, but he, thought the attacks were brought on eau be opt in health without the use of pert. This economy of coal has altered the antly better that such dangurons acomulations his servants, be sad the malarial fever had been

Major Brooke, continuing his evidence, mid perhaps by selecting to take quinine for a day medicine." Here he draws a vivid picture whole situation. Not long since a steamer es liquid sewage skild he cast on the stress and of an ill-defined ramittent type, not observing that bird. Brooks had suffered from inter or two, nal his last attack he thought he could renderad harmless by rapid deodorization than the characteristics of the disease as usually seen of a child who, being in ill-health at the of 3,000 tons, going on a long myage, might that they should patrify and fester in the The type seemed peculiar to Hongkong as he had mittent fever. It began on the 3rd October trace ta over fatigue. His wife and family had time, may take the infcation, and whom, he require 2,200 tons of cost and carry only a noisome recesses of the drains, amitting their mot observed it in ludia or so here. He could and lasted till the 17th Deceber. There was all suffered fram ferer of the A type as bis y not all the skill of the doctors of old limited cargo of 800 tons. Now a modern subtie and deadly exhalatione. "The man who hardly say what the average duration was be. periodiclty. It osme on roughly speaking very own, snapt that nerkags in the ease of some of could hope to game]. The art of vaccins-steamer will take the same voyage with 800 resides in Peking for any length of time canes the servants want say. He had had foar Thursday. In 1886 all his family had what was the childmn the veraiting was abant. They

and do not bemone attached to and inter

not last more than two or three days. He did ing from malarial favor.

homobeli had He had had he did not know how many scolios

escaped Thore tion came from the Weat. Ita benefits are

ens of coal and carry a freight of 2,200 tons ested in the varias lourd row biura cooks and four boys three assistant gooks had died called in those care Hongkong fover. It did were pil treated with quinine and as suffer. was no diarybos nor any erots op the skin. took quision and got all right. They were re- immeasurable; it is 's joy of no medisize, While coal has been thus economized, cumar a vent of adaptation to, and a lamentable lack They knt had to be carried away in chairs and 996 think they even onlled in a doctor. They of the

of latorest in, hie zurroundings. Each stront embarked for Chatos. He could not state the siding in the same hours at that time. The at The first attack occurred about the middle it is the triumph of man's skill over besten abour has been lessened. In 1870 it re- and each portion of osch street has its own daration of the attack because they stayed as long

rack in 1887 was much more severe than in 1886 of July Flis wife had always been subject to Lest this should seem to verge on the im-quired 47 hands on board our steamships for peotliar and cherished fragrance, so that she ne they could do their work and thou they were asked if he could ascribe the fuser to any loc fecer. She had it at "Belmont," and one of his unfortunate blind, instead of wandering ic doubt removed. Asked if he could attribute the disease plaus we may explain that is in some fort af every 1,000 tons capacity; now only 28 arend unsertsiaty, can go on.bis way with dopf- to anything'iz the neighbourhood, Dr. Low condition, he said he had been told that the fever children fad it- thero. His prosent bones | pun,for "anall-pox" becomes in Chinese "the necessary. Shipowners are apt to look dense and ouleris, guided by the unerring said he thought he could. There were terrible from whiob Men, Brooka suffered was of a mala i quite a new one when he went into it. He moved

regret to. the old

At first sight be should not have servante bad not been so bad sa Dr. Lower had hanyenly flowers" (of efflorsscence) and so back with

days evidence of his nose, and no hobby can be more amolls about brought by the wind from the north-rial type, but he did not kaow, he was not into it almost as soon as it was finished. The rates from Shanghai to interesting and engrossing than the noting west and also from the direction of the Tung man. "opidemic "is" bosven's course." The in- when steamer

collating, and analysing the qualities and canes Wah Hospital and China town below, so ranch thought the house was in a malarial spot. but described his as being, but they were nearly all cept ose old women, who had been with them for troduction of the lymph by means of a kuife London were £9 as against 1 per too of different emavis. Moreover, medical that bu had bean, guligud to shat his front when they came to look at it he thought they attacked. They had had an entire ohange ex- reara The house was not damp when he went He did not ramanber svar having observed the aftor all the present bas its science talls ne that wo are largely konzished by windows. There was another small he perosiced would certainly find reasons for salaria theca. resembles the planting of a tree; in 10 days' pow, bot

air, and the boneft derived in cases of phthisis from the west of his house, but this was intelis Dr. Lower Lad mentioned. He was rain, it was as dry as a chip. There Vai is good time the natural virus is expelled, yet the compensations. A propos of steamere, from sir laden with the scout of pits tress is to sewer air, being more like that of rotten ve

tisted with the construction of the coolie bouse. orypt under the bosse which you could stand up Orders in Connell for Government of H.B.M. constitution left unharmed, the child orowe owers will probably find the value of their well known to need mention. From this it may getation. Smells of sewer air had het ver! It was not so well ventilated as it might he, but in. There was nothing darap about the house. flips in China and Japan 1865, 1877, and laughs as before, and the anxiety of its property considerably enhanced by the rebs deduced that. taking its consideration the perceptible in the various highways. They had the door was left open when it was not in use. The pictures on the walls were not affoutant 374, INI, 1984, 1984, 1886, 1856.

rich and anotout naturs of its onstituentx, bean presint in varying degrees of intensity on Thore was no lateine, simply a receptacle taken by damp, and some very perishable painting parente is removed. It is in truth an areola rise in the prios of metals, It would be Paling air is not only healthy but positively the upper levels generally, but he thought therrery day. There was drainage for the matoriale had been pat in the crypt and they 'wore as good aзw.parhana batler, than they would lent way of restoring life to mankind, aimpossible to replace etsaviors now it any-fattening, a deduction which is borne eat by were to be met with is thoir greatest perfection tath water, which went into a drain which was

Ae to the coolie Love, subtle remedy for the salvation of the thing like the price paid for those bailt experience. for many forsigners and towelve ne the back of the banks on the Cain Road, just disconnected. It was what was called a satokpit have been at Belmont world! Then be introduces his friend the during the last few years. There are stably gaining flash after a few months before ons reached the London Mission house, or gally and was carried aplike a chimney but was while he was living at the Task be took Mr.

and in Castia Road, which cuus up from author, one Chase, whose MS. treatise on to be every prospect of the cubanoed juce of

Cains Road to Robinson Road. As these places, quite open to the air. He had oase or twice ob- Bird to see it and they found the ventilation Under the heading "Woman's Hights in espacially the former, they had been so bad and served a smell from the shaft and had called at- under the floors was not thetongh. The open- vaccination be bad perused and now recom-etale being of long continuance, and if the

Roeral improvement of trade of which so Kwangtung" we ind the following in the Shih-were still that one was obliged to stop one's air tention to it. It was trapped below. it had no inge only existed on two aides, and they were not pae of the 3rd January-In the disrist of passages as one went along. He had noticed that gharwal top. It had been choked onca, when all opposite to each other. It hul wooden floors the water overflowed into the road bolow. He's raised a foot above coporate, and now it was CHANG next appears with his y ceface much has beee lisard lately be really set in Shante in Kwangtung the gith league them when the wind became more northerly the stinks written about it and it was pat right. The thoroughly ventilated. It had bron flooded (dated, be it observed, in June, 1871) is there will be an increased demand for tom-selves into societies, and solemnly vow that they increased in nambar and attained their maximum wall behind his house was decomposed granite, onge, that was owing to the contractor having will never marry, or that if they marry, they petancy. He would sleo-if they would allow walch he states that he has practises ne af age, which, coupled with the increased cost | will never consent to sokabit with their husbandglam, is China Lown was in the Western3t was often dripping with meistare and was evaded making a cotah.water drain he was 10 vaccinator for more than 20 years, and bas of steamers, should bring about an improve. until every meniber of thaie saciety has entered district and came within the scope of the always demp in wet weather. There had been posed to have finished. He would notsay there were forant ports of China, Philippines, Siam, &.indied the subject with some assiduity went in freight rates. The shipping indue, 15 matrimony. In strict accordance with these Commission's anquity-like to say for words good deal of turning up of earth for founda poofset standing water near his house. There was Yows, the girls, when they marry, invariably go with regard to its sanitary condition. He thought tions of houses and his house was now when he a stream which fell into pools of one hundred Pilotage Regulations

wad fies sicquired so intimate sa acquinery has been ander a cloud for long me back to their horars on the third day after mar that the dois rising from the mass of homes went into it. Nous of his coolies-bad died feet from the house. He bad sean water sape HONGKONG

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Orders may be sent to Daily Frean Odlus, where it is published, or to the following Agente MACAO...Mr. F. A. da Cruz.

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Mesara C. Gerard & Co.

FONTOS Messrs. C. Gorard & Co.

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mends to the reader.

ance with it thatian every ense of sickness " [presumably sickness connected with vaccina

tion or with small-por] "that has come

Let an hope the cloud is lifting at lat.

residence her."

For the faver in

NASABAKI Messrs. Tho C. & J. Trading Co. | distinctive feitures of voidness ur solidity of steamar Kuling la advertised to leave Shanghai persong some powerful drog, which they take as the evil pollated to soreral feat. Another He only resided st the house be was now in das Lower, On vie contrary they were delighted

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the body." [The vast importance of this last

tinge always taking sero to preserve their beings terribly overcrowded in honses packed so far as he knew, but a great many had from the conduit. He meant that there was an chastity. They do not make their appearance so densely in Chiua town, without porflation by been ill and temporarily left his service. Two escape of water there, but he did not know astually at their husbands farily again exeapt on the means of open spaces, and the atter disregard had come back were in a very weak state whether it aims from the conduit, but in the Attention is directed to the new hours of occasion of New Year and other important fosti- ahora of ventilation and enbie or superBoial indeed. He thought the district would never be very inity weather the ground was very sodden oder big hands he has been successful in closing the English mails published in the vals, when they coma over, and, after remaining spoo, and the insanitary habits of the native free from fever until a large syster of subsoil there, and there were pools and aconmanations of

Postalnotions on our third pag's.

for a day or so, durlug which time they partake population had been factors in bringing about drainage was adopted. forpased soil should also water. He had soon water lying in his garden, restoring the patient to health." He guen

of neither food or drink, they take themselves the sickness in the western district, in addition be covered up with tarf er anything else. They the overflow from the stream he had spoken of on to reimark that there has hitherto been

The Agents (Meers. Adamson, Boll & Co. off with the greatest expedition possible, In to the prevaleuos of sewer air. Asked if is con would always and fever anywhere where there He had resided in the colony for twenty two inform us that the S Line stammer Cardigan this way young a who are married do not get sidered the drainage in his reighbourhond de wore the conditions that wore found in that year. During that Liais West Point had uover no book af referrnos available for prescrip skirs, from London, 2 Singapore yesterday for thate wives for years, and in many cases for tons feotive, Dr. Lever said he house was not con. neighbourhood, namaly, humid state of mois had the reputation it has now. lions or treatment. Practitionare learnt the this port

of years after their marriage. Those who get neeted with the so-called sewerage. The drain-turs, high temperature and newly out earth bis own family he assigned the going into a new method vị vaccination from one another, and

their wives two or three years after marrying age from his lunsa rau on to the bill to the exposed to the direct antion of the air. If they house san contributing cause, but the main cause going on in the neighbourhool cutting a passage The American frigsts. Brooklyn, Captain are cases of rare occurrancs, and strays con north of bi beasis, and there it was abeorrodere te pat a town on it, it would probably sure he considered was the earth cattlug that had been NINGPO Messee Helly & Walsh, 8'ghal. depended for their treatment on care and Wilsona, from Kobe 25th January, arrived here sider themselvendırtansta Iforce.is res rted giving rise to some very rank vegetation end not the malaria altogether.

The Chairman-Projided it were properly through the hill a little way from the house and SHANGHAL. Hall & Wolts Co-operative Co.

bringing the earth and laying it on the road. attention. In this way, no easy task egyesterday afternoon, and exchanged salates with to to detain these girls from doing back to their doubt polluting the ground. There was pipo SHANGRAI......Masara. Kelly & Walsh.

homes, they always turn this comedy into which conveyed it down the wall, and it rak on to drained.

Mr. E. Mackintosh was the nort witness. He They were not at all bothered at biz bonse with NORTHERN Hall & Hella Co-operative Co. plete knowledge had been acquired both of the Audacious and the shore battery.

tragedy by committing suicide. Aud it is a fnot the open ground and gave rise to rank vegetation, RIVER Parts and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, į the laws governing each detail, and of the

The Upper Tangtesa Steam Navigation Ca's that the girls frequently conceal within their and if one were to dig down no doubt he would said that personally he had no fever in 1887. the sells that bed bosa vaferred to by Dis with the climate. Thers ware, no draina cog- Saturday, the 4th inst., for Tobang, taking soon un force is applied to detain them Former thing he should like to speak about was the water ing the latter part of this year. One of his abil.

There was no watar lald on to his dren had throw or four attacks of fever in No. nected with his Leuse. He thought the fever... discovery, ready means of diagnosing angers only. We hope she will be allowed ly the magistrier was always full of lowling supply-

to proceed on to Chungking.

urats, who went to sue their sons-in-law for howe, it had silto be married by hand and stored vamber. The fever commenced with the setting from which the errants suffered was of the are. Laying caused the death of their daughters At in barrels in a backyard in proximity to a Chinese in of great chills, followed by bigh temperature, type as that from which, his family suffered. " roïdness,”—is dwelt on later by the author,

At the annual meeting of Landrenters in length one of the magistrates, berusing atterly latrine, and therefore exposed to the absorption and he thought there was streating. The ferer but he could not say positively. Wie they }and forms part of his theory of small-poz.} | Tientsin on the 10th January the following was disgustod with this ridiculous puisance, and teel- of impurity. It came from a tank and was car cemed to rear at regular intervals, Inating/remained he wind to send them doses of quinizë, In the townships of Haiyang and Chao, which he understood were administered, but they rang: 1 Lave vaccinated countless numbers Casal, 7: Startell, 37, Detring, 55; W. H. to be blamed for their folhardiness, decided that and tekre at required, exprsing it to the risk He had resided at the Fask during part of 1687. preferred to pack up and go away. He did not Forbes, 30, Dr. Irwin, 29; Leith, 14, W. Forbes, he would have nothing further to do with each of poliation by so much handling and dipping. When the fever occurred he was residing at remember sesizg any of them in a chil. Water of children, and not only has there never 5; Brown, 2; Wilson, 2; Innocent, 8; Andor-lawsuits, and proclaimed that if any shock there. The tank frown which the water came was a large "Craigalanhle,TM bis residence at West Point, He had to be obtained from any source avail treu the danger of second siways the cooli bat I have met with the most complete sucingly elected

would deal severely with them. This decided Watton's house on the app and He thought, and the fever occurred early in November. 1o see that they brought clean water. step had the desired effect: it diminished by however, there was every chance of the coolies, There had boos no recurrence of the attack had an Major Brooke's coolies taking water MELBOURNE...Messrs. Nortor, Hargrave & Co. cesa in-erery case,. The people of Chaoyang! We have to söknowledge receipt of the Fist more than a half the number of suicides, An- to sava trouble, carrying the water from the place since he went to this Poak. Asked whether he from what were certainty very filthy sows.

and Buyang speak of me fur and wide ass might not be intended drinking water, per- man of ability, but unhappily in this world Bangs, and Esscons for 1888" published by the this district is to dis in company, seven beingstank, sot he had to bave it thrown out, Assed witness replied hu land resided thare great haps it was for bath water. The cooler wor Imperial Maritime Customs. In addition to the nenal anober. Those girls who had taken whather he was alleled with the arrangement of number of years, that there had been no changes supposed to get the water from a certain soares, Ashes e 100 often pass, for pearle, and the descriptions of the lights it contains three the vow of perpetual chastity, when they discover į his coulie-house, Dr. Lowór said." Certainly 185. la drainage, and be considered it perfect. Be.but it was imposable to go aftor than to

She had This was all the svilones taken, and it was ar LONDON..... Mr. W. M. Wills. 151,Cannon Seld: en fall into the bands of illiterate shar. chart showing their position, sfe. There isalso } List their parents, bar bairatbed kunisada, for He would rather not have his house connoted sides the child one of his wife's maida bad boon that they did 60-

a list of the Foreign and Chinese staff and a them, secretly band themselves together for a with the drain in the pregant condition at the sick. That openrred at the Feak. SAN FRAN'.Mr. L. P. Fishor, 21, Merchants'latans who ktʊwing nolbing of medical science weinerandam on the tides at the Southern Ammon fate, and stealing out in the stillness of latter. He was afraid that if it was they would visited "Catgalschie" Low days previously,ranged that at the next fasting Measrs. Vernon,

or of medicine provide themselver witha koife

removal of the coolin latrines would be a great quinine. With regard tothis colles, he only had and Gillies should be called. -and pose as doctors. In this way occur inner bar, illustrated by diagrams and tables.

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He