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and manufacturers, Other Governmenta, especially those of France, Germany, and A. S. WATSON & CO., Holland, are carrying out on an increasing

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value that has been written on China, from which he might make his own notes. In addition to this, the reports of British and scale this preliminary work in the develop- United States Consu's would be supplied art of their possessions. The German him for perusal and the general and detailed Goverument, for instance, has spent in information with regard to the particular recent years between £10,000 and £14,000 line of commerce in which he was engaged, per annum on expert scientific investigation from the Museum records, would be placed into the mineral and vegetable resources of at his disposal. There seems no doubt that German East Africa and the Cameroons.such an institution must be of great value In England there is no sufficiently large to commercial men, and whatever its precise trained staff of experts available for such connection with the vast increase in Ameri- work, but the Times writer sees the can export trade during recent years its hasis for the organisation of such a establishment is of great credit to the nation. staff at the Imperial Institute, South The Times correspondent pleads ably,

Siam'a exhibit for the . Louis Exposition is TELEGRAM S. now being transferred to ibe United States Thirty-six casse, measuring 14 tous cargo space

have already been shipped,

ra, Hon. Trossarer of the Alica Memorial and Nethersole Hospitele begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals:-

Foreign Goods Dealers Guild Baptist Mission Chapel

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$50.

... $20.

· Mr. U. Rivett-Carnac left Bangkok for Eu- reps on the 22nd ult, by the Deli, having resigned the position of Financial Adviser which he has occupied for the last five years. In fature Mr. Rivett-Carvao's hoodquarters will be in London, where he will act as Financial

WHISKY. Kensington, London, "which only needs and his case is one which appeals strongly Agent to the Bimaese Government,

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extension and a permanent basis." It is in close touch with Kew and similar institutions, be says, and also with technical and commercial experts in the various economic products. The facilities afforded by the Scientific and Technical Department recently established at the Imperial Institute BLEND for the scientific investigation, technical trial, and commercial valuation of samples of products sent froin the Colonies, have boon extensively utilised by the Crown Colonies and protectorates, as also by British Consuls abroad. But the organisation is incomplete, and the services of competent

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to the merchant and manufacturer interested in the Colonies. It is to be trusted that his article will not be allowed to he disregarded. There is more chance of its being listened to now, when Great Britain is seriously considering what the real meanings of Free Trade and Protection are.

A new Ordinance has been passed in Singapore requiring billiard-rooms to close at 10 p.m.

The marriage between the Hon. Gershon

Stewart and Miss Cresson is to take place at Skaughai on the 9th just. Mr. Stewart left yesterday for the northern port by the Lyee

mail.

A blend of the finest WHISKIES dis-experts for temporary service in the Crownmoon, owing to the late arrivul of the German tilled in SCOTLAND), of greatage; very fine.

and mellow.

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Per Dozen...

$16,50

Colonies, etc., is very hard to obtain, as the work, though it may be highly paid, offers

permanent career. In both France and Germany similar but regularly organised institutions are maintained by Government

Commodore C. G. Robinson's promotion to

the flag rank of Rear Admiral follows upon the refiramant of Vice-Admiral E. R. Rolfe, C.B., and the promotion to that rank of Rear-

Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore, K.C. B. in which scientific investigation is employed.M.G., formerly Commander-in-Chief at the as a means of securing the commercial

Cape of Good Hope. The following are also recommended, and utilisation of the natural products of the are of fine quality :-

Por Doz. $12.00

A-THORNE'S BLEND

B.-GLENORCHY, MELLOW BLEND fine SODA' WHISKY of great age

12.00 C-ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET 13,50 D.-H.K.D. BLEND of the Finest

Old Malt ScoTCH WHISKIES 16.00

Colonics. The Scientific and Technical Department of the Imperial Institute, on the other hand, relies on grants made for a term of years by the Royal Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, amounting to £2,000 per annum, with smaller annual granta from India and certain of the Colonies. The Manchester and Liverpool Chambers of Commerce last summer appealed to the Government. to vet aside money to

Among the Government officials who are

going on leave about March are Sir William

M. Goodman, Mr. Jastice Wise, Hon. W. Chatham, Mr.. H, P. Tooker, and Mr. G. A. Woodcook. Mr. Li Hong Mi, the Supreme Court interpreter, is also going to England, taking with him his son, who is to be educated there, Sir Henry Berkeley will take up the duties of Chief Justice and Mr. T. Sercombe Smith those of Puisne Judge.

The Mr. Dennison Morgan, whose marriage

The Philippine Commission on the 27th alt. passed the currency bill in a modified form. The principal alterations in the bill from the form in which it was proposed are found in the thos

for its going into operation in its various parts, which is ast for the lat October, and the rates of taxation provided for. The bill also embadies section giving express sanction to the buying of Mexiosu carrency at its bullion value for coinage purposes.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

THE CRISIS–RUBŠIAN ARMY ORDERS.

LONDON, 2nd February. A Russian Army Order, dated 21st January increase the strength of the infantry reserveUS in Russia,

It is stated at 3. Petersburg that 50,000

FOOCHOW,

[THOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT]

Fonchow, 31st Jannary. Thers has been a singalar doseth of any local news that might intarent your readers out- side this port of late. Mr. Rickett's dance - (n bal manqué) at Wayfoong proved a great

$100985,

ROAD TRUETs.

There has been no little friction and A great deal of interest ahown by the whole community in the management

troops are expected shortly at Vladivostook to of our Local Road Trust, ending iu tas resigna strengthen the garrison. All the reserves for the Far East will probably be mobilised soon.

Later.

It is stated in 5. Petersburg that Russia's reply will not be sent for savoral days, as several points are unsettled.

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

LONDON, 2nd February.

tion of all the trustees and the secretary. The wisdom of spending the funds available on laying down somewhat flimsy drains all over the "settlement" was generally doubled by tho community, when other more pressing repairs to roads, ota., wore obviously desirable. Some letters in our weekly paper fauned the fame of discontent with the result mentioned above. À

was held in the Club on the 29th and was attend-

Prince and Princess of Wales and the Duke of ad by a large and representative gathering. The King and Quan, accompanied by the meeting of all subscribers to the Road Trast Consungit, opened Parliament in full stute Mr. Biemason, the outgoing chairman, terdered Mr. Balfour was absent owing to an attack of his resignation for himself and the other influenza. The King in his speech said that he trustees and secretory. In point of Taot Me. watched with concern the course of the Russo Martzinkovich, ous of the tensloos, had Japanese nogotiations; a disturbance of the resigned previously as he did not approve pence could not but have deplorable consequences. of the "drains" scheme. Subsequently, upon and any assistance the British Government could proposition by Mr. Brady (the Eng- give to promote a pacific solution would be lish Consul) that the resigning tastes gladly afforded.

should be asked to stand again which was practically a votà of conüdence, and was seconded by Mr. Drew, the Commissioner of Customs, Mr Bieman most indignantly refused, and quite lost all sympathy with the had been carried to ballot for a new committee. The result of the ballat was the election of Messrs, E. B. Drew, T. Rennie, C. Skerritt Rogers, E. J. Moss, and T. Brookelt.

THE NORTHERN CRISIS. With reference to what we wrote yesterday

The Pinang Gazette, discussing the probable effects on the Strait Settlements of a war, if Chiza were to be drawn into it, says :—At least 75 per ornt of the inhabitants of the Peuigala are Celestials whose conservatism deman is the importation of their clothes and even much-of their makan-preserved regetables, duck, etc.-- from China. This deman:] constitutes very about the facilities likely to be aforded to Press meeting, leaving the room directly a proposition anbetaalisi skare of our trade, for both Penang and Singapore are transhipment and not pro daving ports. Millions of dollars worth of goods for the Chinese are brought to these two centres, and from thence distributed, mainly in coasting vessels. If the ports of China were closed during a protracted war this importation would come. Our inter-port and counting trade would be dislocated, our markets would be disorganized, and red rain would stalk among the Chinass shopkeepers from ous and of the colony to the

other. The importation of cookies would be checked and the price of labour would rise as "apidly as that of food-stuffs.

FOOTBALL.

This afternoon on the Happy Valley the Hongkong Football Club will phy a Naval

The Club will play in stripes. The following will play for the Club:-

KA, Whitamore,, back; W. R. Robertson,

D.C.

The performance of Our Boys his bosa fixed for Tuesday, the 9th February, and is expected to be a very successful one. Mr. G. Ballooh is stage manager.

PROSPECTIVE DEPARTURES,

correspondents in the North, in event of war, we ses that the Kobe Chronicle says that the statement that Russia will not allow Frass cor- respondents to accompany the Russian forces eems to have come originally from London, and may possibly reprosent the attitude of the authorities at S. Petersburg, But the Chronicle Imus, from Mr. Collins, the representative at Peking of Router's Agency, who passed through Koba on the 25th ult, that the authorities at Port Arthur are placing no obstacles what- ever in the way of correspondents there. Whon application was made to them for permission for a correspondent to socom- pany the Russian forces in case of war, the authorities said it would be premature to issue such permits until a war was actually in progress, but that if war really sccurred it conld be relied upon that the me facilities would be given to correspondents by the Russians as by

Mr. W. G. Maosicar, the sub-agent of-

ever, though correspondents baze already takon port. I understand he is to take charge up their quarters at Port Arthur, their massages of the Hankow agency, and expects to have not up to the present been subjected to leave some five wooks hence. Mr. W. G.

The community bave been startled by the news of two important changes about to lake place. Mr. C. B. Rickett has resigned from the Hongkong and Shangtai Bank, of which institution he has been the local agent for some 14 years.

Mr. Rickett expects to leave by the second German mail in April, and is to be succeeded by Mr. C. H Balfour as agent

A. S. WATSON & CO. explore into the geographical, botanical, to a Kyoto geisha took place on the 21st ult, aud mineral posabilities of West is not, as reported, a son of the American

But it is, of course, not only millionaire, Mr. Pierpout Morgan, but a nephew Team, uuder Rugby rules, Kick-off at 4.30, ether nations in similar circumstances. More the Chartered Bank, is ales leaving the

of that goatlemas. It may perhaps be hoped, says the Kobe Chronicle, that now the marriage is announced, Japanese papers will cease to

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Africa. in our West African Colonies that such researches are necessary. As the Times writer suys, the mutter is one of pree-capcorn themselves with the doings of this sing importance, and it is to be hoped that young gentlemso, which have afforded the

so much copy of so unseracions character the Colonial Office nud Board of Trade will

during the last few months, before long take steps to deal with it.

With regard to the Imperial Govern- ment's responsibility in the malter of the equipment of British manufacturers and merchants for competition in international commerce and the provision of commercial intelligence, the writer allules to the cer-

A correspondent made as the following ex ample of Chinese English, addressed to a well- known fra bore by its native staff:-"Dear Sirs,

We have the honour to inform you, that you will be so kindly let us have the sainry in this afternoon, because we wish some money to buy

T. E. Poarce, J. P. Jordan, and K. A. Solanders, three-quarters: A. G. M. Fletcher and A. de Veulle, halves: H. C. Sandford (capt), B. R. Hallifax, C. Boyd, H. E. Rowley, Lieut. Richards, Lieut. Rogers, P. H. Crofton, and H. F. Chard, forwards.

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

SOCIETY.

Mr. Peter Dow, Hon. Sec. of the Philharmonio

Telegraphis Address: Pass Codes: A.B.C. 544 Ed, fainty of keener commercial competition in anything and send to our village for the Chinese Society, informs us that the Society is about to

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MARRIAGE.

On the 21st January, at Yokohama, by the Rev. E: S. Booth, in the presence of E. C. Bellows, Consul-General of the United States, GEORG Denison Mongan, of New York, to Miss YUKI KAT, of Kyoto.

DEATHS.

On the 27th January, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, CHARLES 8. Mfoxs, ibird son of the late C. D. Moss, of Yokohama.

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On the 24th January, at Okayama, Mrs. fis YAMADA, mother of Mra. GAUNTLETT, aged 28 years.

On the 24th January, at 5, Dublin Road, Singa pore, the son of Mr. and Mrs. En. M. KATHAN,

54 months,

aged

On the 24th January, at Batavin, in the Tjikini Hospital, ANNA, the beloved wild of D.J. VAN WIJNGAARDEN, of Singapore, aged 40 years.

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HONGKONG, 5th FEBRUARY, 1904

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future and the necessity of the Government

New Year, if your kind doing so we shall be remember you and many thanks in several timesYours faithfully, your obed, ser,

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The death has occurred at Pamplona of Fedro Mariano Gil, who in 1890, in consequence of

supplementing private enterprise that it may meet that competition. As is well known, the British manufacturer and mer- chaut are easily first in the opening up of new markets, but even now they seem hard-| what one of his parishioners told him, discovered ly the equals of their neighbours in the the famous Katipunan plot to murder all the knowledge and equipment necessary, to Spaniards in the Philippine Islande. The priest advance their position in extating markets. was sought for by those members of the exciety who remained free after General Don Ramon Blanco had dealt with the society, and his ife was often threatened. He remained in the Philippines for some time after the discovery of the pict

give a series of three concerts in the coming spring. S. Andrew's Hall having already been

booked for them, 'Rehearsals will commence after the termination of the A.D.C. per-

formances.

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any censorship. On the other hand, the Japanese Pater, brother of Mr. J. C. Petar, chief so- War Department's consorship now is of the very countant of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, strictest, the most innocent measgas being is said to be his probable exccessor. stopped if they seem to contain any indication

of Japan's probable morements. This may well point to an immediate more being contemplat. ed, though possibly only in the direction Corea.

HOCKEY

CUP COMPETITION.

of

The following will represent the H.K. Hockey

FOOCHON ARGENAL

Mr. Ch. Dyera is still at Pagoda Anchorage,

as also is Mr. L. Ratard, French Consul-General from Shanghai, Dr. Vizoris, of the Arsonal staff, is guing home to Europe on furlough.

HONGKONG ICE CO., LD.

The accounts are as follows:-

Club in the Cap match v H.M.S. Albion on the Property account.TS. Club groned at 4.15 p.m. sharp to-day:-

Woodman, goal; Murphy (capt) and Gibson, backs; Chater, Knyvett, and Hardy, halves; Hooper, Wodehouse, Dartnell, Stevens, and Dowding, forwards.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

The first concert is to be held on Saturday, 5th March next, at 9 p.m. will consist of double quartettes and solos by The programme the vocal section, aut sales sud overtures by

The eighth club race will be sailed as follows. the archostra. The second concert will be --Championship yachts stertal Kowloon Police hold on the 22nd March at 5.30 p.m., when Fier at 1.30 pt. on Saturday, the 6th inet,; tha` Mendelssolin's "Hymn of Praise," already soon-donga class 1 p.m. 7th inst; handicap successfully performed at the Choral Festival, class 1.10 p.m. 7th inst. Course No. 28. will be repeated. The third concert will te held on the 30th April, when the Society will give a rendering of an oratorio or some other musical work.

The Hongkong Philharmonic Society is eminently deserving of support, for without it there would be no chance of organising local | musical talent (of which there is abundance), und the Colony won'd be most distinctly the poorer. In the hands of the new Hon. Sec. we are sure that the praiseworthy efforts of his predecessors to improve Hongkong musically will be carried ou

By kind permission of Major Radcliff and ofcers, the Band of the 93rd Barms Infantry will play the following programme of music at the King Edward Hotel during dinner to-

There is occasional British withdrawal from certain markets owing to the keenness of competition, said to be compensated for the exploitation of more remunerative markets elsewhere; but the time is coming

The motor train invented by Colonel and when British manufacturers and merchants

Major Renard for use on the public highways, must struggle to hold their own in all the which was exhibited at the recent show, bas markets of the world, if Great Britain is to been given a trial in the streets of Paris. The retain her position in the commerce of train consists of a steering and machinery car, nations." The correspondent then asks which resembles an ordinaty motor-ear, and five other vehicles. The novelty consists in the whether British manufacturers and mer chants are ready or are preparing for suchu fact that the first car.. by the aid of a shaft, struggle, and what Government help should distributes to each car the necessary power for its propulsion. After the train had made a be given; and proceeds to describe the ex-

tour in the Champs Elysées, it was taken to An anonymous correspondent in the Loc. cellent work of the Philadelphia Commer- the Elysée, where its inventers were congratu- don Times at the end of last year wrote on cial Museum, which was defined by Presi-lated by the Freidest. The train threaded its a subject which is of great interest to all dout MCKINLEY in 1897 as an institution way with wonderful ease through the crowded British mercantile mon in the Far East, not to aid in the development of commercial streets, and excited a good deal of curiosity. least of all in Hongkong. It was that of and industrial prosperity. We have not

The current issue of the French naval jou nal *the commercial development of the Crown space here to transcribe the writer's re- Colonies." The writer dealt with the marks, interesting though they are, on this Le Yacht contains an important study by a re responsibility of the Imperial Government public institution devoted to the general French naval officer of the offensive power of the Japanese zavy. According to bim, Japan's de- and the local administrations in regard to extension of international commerce and lay in taking action has been due to the fact supplementing independent commercial eu- supported by Federal, State, and municipal that the Japanese Government distrasts the terprise, in order to give the needed impetus grants and by private subscriptions from training of its fivot. The ships are good and the dockyards are well organised, but, owing to to the development of the resources of business firms throughout the United States Crown Colonies and protectorates; and the But it is worthy of notice that during the want of funds of recent years, the standing responsibility of the Imperial Government course of a year no less that 25,000 squadron has not been thoroughly exercised at sea, and insufficient altention bra been paid in recognising the importance to British answere were given by the Museum to

to gonuery. The amount of coal and the am- zoanufacturers and merchants of a thorough applications for information of a commercial ber of projectiles expended have been strictly

The equipment for competition in foreign character.

Times writer paid a measured, with the result that there is some markets. The writer (who confesses to visit to the Museum, and to test its value put doubt as to the battle-efficiency of the forms. twelve years of administrative work in a certain number of questions, to which In this connection it is interesting to notion West Africa) points out that scientific answers were given. The last of these that the naval estimates of Japan bave been examination and commercial valuation of will be appreciated here. The corres- steadily diminishing since 1898. In that year the economic and vegetable products of the pondent asked :— " If

were they were £8,600,000; in 1899, £5,600,000; ja various Crown Colonies and protectorates sending out a traveller to China, what 1900, £4,500,000; in 1901, £4,060,000; în 1902, £3,125,000; and in 1903, 23,215,000, of which are required, so that manufacturers and general information could you give to as

£600,009 was devoted to new construction, and merchants may be put in possession of sist him personally and in his undertaking ? the rest to the pay and maic tenance of the fleet. accurate information about these materials In reply be was taken to the library, where Le Yacht goes on to point out that Japan has and the way may be paved by Government he found that such a traveller could be sup- Leked a great organiser to infuse lifa inta tha for definite commercial action by financiers plied with practically every book of any machine.

firm

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night (weather permitting):- March "The Star of the Bobbie Burns" Ord Huma "Le Carnival Housino". Berlica Selection The Ross of Persia Sullivan Song... "Beloved. It is Morn" Florence Aylward Selection "Reminisceness of England" Godfrog Waits........."Santiago".....

Corbin Cake Walk.." Jolly Negroes"...

"God Save the King."

MENU.

Hors D'Œuvres Caviar on Toast.

ROUP:

Slice Chicken.

FLER.

Berger

Fried Fillet of Soles Mushroom Sauce.

ENTREES.

Grilled Mutton Chop

Chipped Potatoes Snipe on Toast and Watercress Shrimp en Aspic with Fald.

JOINTS.

Roast Beef

Roast Turkey

Cold Ham.

CURRY.

Sheep's Head.

SALAD.

A la Germain.

· VEGETABLES.

Boiled Potatoes Baked Potatoes Groen Peas Bured Onionu.

SWEETS.

Apple Podding Coffee Ice-cream

Jam Tert Finger Cake.

Extension aoconat ........... Invested in...

Coal in stock... Fire in race, expired premium

103,00000

1,750,88

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.'s sharo China Fire Insurance Co.'s share Canton Insurance Offico's share Casli on hand

225.00

85.00

120,00

23.01

Hongkong and Shanghai Hank on estrent

71,290,08 Hongkong an Shanghai Bank on deposit 20,000.00 Outstanding coconuts. Accounts receivable ....... Ies in stoo

6,146.40

04.81

180.00

300.00

164.70

$216,736.49

LIABILITIES,

te

Capital Accounts payable WN BY SEE Ammonia TERETTO ACCORnt...................... Proit and loss account...

125,000,00 11,765.48

11,16.43 100,844.57

$248,736.48

$ 0. $1,987.06 2,000.00

150,00

$4,797.66

20,000.00

190,841.57

$161,982.23

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. To salaries, wages, and general trade ex-

peases To general managers' commission............... To auditor's too

THE HONGKONG RACES.

Training at the Race Course proceeded yes- terday, H.D. Mr. May being a spootator. Attendance was very small, probably owing to the westuer, Narses when going fast suddenly s'opped and unseated his rider; after this he was not persevered with. Some of the times were as follows:-

Standard and Tai Yat, 1-mile:-33, 1.07, 1.40, To balance.... 2.13. Standard was first.

Quetez, 1-mile, last † :-34, 1,064, 141. Punjandrum and Colonist, milo:-34, 1.09, 1.401.

Thibet, milo-35, 1.02.

Once More, -mile :---35, 1.10, 1.45. Fun and Bailey, 1-mile-33, 1.68, 1.424, 2.171. Fun was first.

Lord Algy and Bonzoline, 3-milor--36), 1,14, 1.47. Lord Algy was first.

Manila and Modesty, 4-mile :-32), 1,947, Royal, aile-34, 1.057. Herschell II. -mila :-34), 1.10). Dormouse j-m£e, Jost ‡ 1—31}. Powder Puf, -mile, last § :--87, 1.31. Yellow Skin, Neddy, and Lumberer, 3-mile,

ast 4-33, 1,055.

Border Lad and Ca-Canny, 2-mile-353,

1.08, 1.42,

Zoufall, 1-mile-374, 1.111, 1,54, 2.27. Goodbye, 1-mile-374, 1.16, 1,39, 2.22.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Olmervatory yesterday issned the following report:-

To interim dividend of 10 per cent. paid on

28th July, 19.3........

By balance brought forward from liat yes 3612.00 By receipta for ios and cold storage By rents received floss Crown rent and

taxes paid).....

By interest

By transfer fees....

157,289.69

2,923,46

1,055,02

12,00

$169,982.23

THE ETHNOLOGY OF THE ARCTIC PEOPLES.

· Basing his opinious upor dats collected by several explorers sent out by Mr. Morris K Jessup, of New York, Dr. Franz Boss, Curstor of Ethnology of the American Museum of Natural History, has announced his belief that previous theories as to the origin of the American and Asiatic tribes around the north The Curator pole are founded in error. deolares that the tribes around this Boring Sex and east to Greenland are subdivisions of one race, and that the Esquimaux position as 3 distinct race, su lung conceded, can no longer be sustained. "It seems clear," he says, "that the isolated tribes of Eastern Siberia and those of the north-west coast of America are one race, similar in type and with many elements of | culture in common. The invasion of Eastern tribes in America has disturbed the former con- diticus, but enough remains to lead us to think that the tribes of this whole area must be con- sidered as a single race, or at least that their

found in both the north-eastern part of the Old World and the north-western part of the New World." Heretofore the dwellers of the Arctic region were believed by many scientists to be the oldest existing race and to be of pre- glicerisi origin.

On the 4th at 12.15. The harometer has risen over N. Chino, fallon in S. China.

The depression lying over NE, Japan yester day has probably passed to the Pacific. Praseulture is a single culture, which at one time was sure is high over N. China.

Gradients moderate on the China coast with the monsoon freshening in the Formosa Chan nel. Moderate monsoon over the N. part of the Chios Sea,

Forecast-Fresh NE. winds; dull, some rain,

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