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ROBINSON

PIANO Co.,LD.

THE PUBLIC MAY RELY IMPLICITELY ON GETTING

FROM US

PIANOS

OF THE

HIGHEST

EMBODYING. THE VERY BEST

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY: JULY 15TH. 1905

ANOTHER DEBT TO COAL TAB-A NEW BREAK- WATER-PANDER FROM COLLARS-THE DOUBLE MICROSCOPE-GREED FOR OIL-A NEW MATERIAL-CATPHOBIA-HEAT WASTE TR · COOKING - FLICKER AND GLOW IN LIGHTNING.

Adrenalin which has made bloodless sargers pemilik, is thernobiva principio of the surarenal glands, two imperfectly understood little bodies plug-1 over the kidneys and in man about sa larga xurs. The properties of the secre- | finus of these glands led to a long search for this activo principle, and this was at last isolated in 101 by Dr. J. Pákamine, tho Japanese ohromist, The discovery. bus proven of extraordinary import nes. Adrenalin is a powerful ustringout,

thore islands have suffered comparatively little from man, but the carrying out of the now pro- ject will bring speedy extinction to one of the most unique life forms of the world

JOINT STOCK SHARE.

Minasrs. Vernon & Smyth say in their weakly share report dated Hongkong, Fith July, 1905, Business during the week has been nearly -Silicon, the most abundant metal in the world,

at a standstill and compuged only of small has been unknown on account of the dificulty investments. More Banus have bien of sparating it from oxygen, but the electric added to the list of June defaulters all of furnace hus now made it obtainable in quantities show have found their opportunity under to meet any demand. It is expected to have which they have in many cases tak-nndvastage. les protection of Kiswick Shiten Bell, of same importance in irou alloys. It giros to and it is becoming increasingly apparent that. steel valuable, electrical properties, it imparts the time has arrival when, for the pro- such hardnogg as to make some alloys possibly on steps chould he takea to end or amend tection of both the public and the zhura-brokers, useful as abrasives, and the compound known

an set uuder the protection of which any as "cularito" Boryes like thurruite for obtaining unse upulous-broker or speculator may, if ho so bigh temperatures,

choses unter present circumstances, excaps from his liability. The object of the Bill has ever been even partially attained, and wow that the bitter feeling hetwon balls and bears, which notoriously gave it birth, has happily passed away, there seems to be no good russon why the advisability of repealing a Bill (which has no counterpart in any part of the world), or of ut les limiting its powers to bank stocks, elmuld not to residered. It is client that This asting, this to adoes my borited by thato lus restora, and a growing ori checked.

something with duro ty be done if confidence is Bass demand for Hongkong and presence of hursos, dogs, cats or shoep, or even

Shanghais has contioned during the week, aud

:

The curious dread of cats that has been studied for thires yeurs by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell, of Philadelphia, may open ana wile fld for investigation. An advertisen nt brought 150 replies from diferont countries including Germany. Egypt and India.ut about two

thieds of them mentioned enses of fear of cats.

and drives the blood away from any living surface; it is especially useful in delicate surgery CLASS.pon the nose and throat, but it stops dangerous hemorrhages, relieree ongestion of the eyes, and is the most powerful heart stimulant known. As prepared by a long and delicate process from the glands of the shoep, It. is costly. A method of cheapening it would be a boon to Iluminity, and the making of it from coal tar of reses, upplos. oranges or bananas. The eat with no smpaly the rate has further hoomid to

annoue by Dr. D. Dakin, is of correspond ing interest.

MUSICAL AND WEARING

QUALITIES

AT

MODERATE

PRICES

OUR CLIENTS HAVE THE ADVANTAGE OF OURJ

30 YEARS EXPERIENCE AN

EXPERTS DEVOTED

· EXCLUSIVELY

TO THE PIANO TRADE.

WE ARE BY FAR THE

LARGEST

IMPORTERS

AND

MANUFACTURERS

IN CHINA, AND STOOK THE GREATEST VARIETY OF

MAKES.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1865.

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A warranted cure for all Required as constitutional Dis

CLARKE'S from the Uristy Organs in either sex. These fanions Pills Fabeunte Gravel, Pains in the Beck out all Kidney Disorders, Free from cavity, Farty Years' sumasa

8.41.

·PILLS..

The flouting breakwater under test at quay in a timber frame sinking to adapt 40 feet and supported at the land end by poutoous. the structure being thus tilted toward, tires a. The frame is moored on both sides by long chains. As storms have little. Difect below a depth of 12.or 15" "fwet, it is believed that the structure will effectually break the force of the Lees, and experincco with banys and pontoons

gives confidenes that the chains will hold.

The pressure of a stiff high collar on the pneumogastric nerve bus boen found by Dr. F. B. Brubaker to produce unpleasant symptoms like numbness, nausea, lassitude and depression of spirits. Ile believes that prolonged pressuru by a close-iting col ar would tend to serious discate, such as lang dieense,

In the examination of food sulistaness and other materiala, microscopiste often find it necessary to compare two slidoo. This 6300 becomes very tedious by the usual method of substituting one side for another or using duplicate morouspes, and a laborious study of Borchien, Abars, ote, has led two English investigators to devise a much simpler process. The new idea is a piece of apparatus known að the Ashe Finlay ou comparascope.

The

phobia comes instantaneously, and mag in very suvoru, catalepsy boving steveloped iu que case. and temporary blindness in another. It passes with the going of the eat, leavin's-a sense of fatigue ant depression. It is not confined to women, nor are the men always timorous, and one army officer who had fearlessly hauted dangerona cats-the lion and the tiger-would

go far one of his way to avoid the dom stie cut Families are sometimes affected. Some ein cou

tion seems to be the active agent, the cat many cases being unseen, and it is suggested that imparsonsitive nerves may be affected by waves of the ather that do not yield light, hot or odor.

sunt recouverting into heat makes electric The loss of evergy in generating electricity

heating very costly for most purposes. In electric cooking, however, this waste is offset by

at which shares have changed hand. The London rate has improved to 688.10 por Router. dividend of Ks Eas been nunced. Natiois but private adviems to day give £90; an interim

are still enquired for without bringing any hues on the mark, and the rals han riyati S.

MARINE INSURANCES.--Unious have cou- tinned in demand at $700 ba: no business has

result-d. and the market closes at 8:05. Cantons bave also been enquired fun, but holders will not part, and only very small sales hayo baon. leisl. reperty, and the China Frodera cat is our of At last the well kept secret is public

thbag

(Its a wonder it was not suffocated. parloqm it was). It appears that negotiations have been going on for some months for the absorption of the Company by another local Murine

THE YOUNG AMERICAN

00

0000

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YOU HAPPINESS FOR A

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ON EVERY BOX

SOLE IMPORTERS.

THE HOLLAND-CHINA

TRADING COMPANY,

SHANGHAI (ONG KONG.

For S. AT ALL THE PASCIPAL

CAR DEALBUM,

$16.00

of WILL BUY A CASE OF

Insurance Co., the negotiations revoked

about to be renewed, and the mostine of share advanced stags and wrath broken off o comparatively miner pint, but are again holders of the Chins. Traders has boon called for the 17th inst., to further that end. In the mean time the market has Buctnals i consider- a greatly increased efficiener of applicationably and after further sale in the early A recent determination shows that only 2 per the weak at $74 and 875 the rate suidly foll coat. of the total heat of the ordinary kitchen 10 $67 and 368 at which a fair business wan fran- mage is used for cooking the food, 12 per cont. sted. Upon the resimption of negotistims the rate again quickly rose to $78 with unles being wastad in obtaining a glowing fire. 70 par after some stall sales had i en off et st at $72 cent going up the chimney, and 16 per cent.

and $73. The snarast close with some collars haing radiated into the room. A good electric cooker applios 20 per cent of the heat energy to acoking the food.

The "flick" sometimes noticed in lightning

at $78. Nrib Obiuus and Yaugtas:s remini unchanged and without basinees.

FIRE INPU ANCKS.-Hongkongs bare im- proved to $305 auf Chiúis recoded to $85, no aulux.

SHIFTING, Hongkong, Ceulen and Macaos

second slide is place upon a horizontal roa / Proves to be due to the fact that several flashes have bean ploce i ut tue red191 rate of $65

alfasher to the side of the nose piece of the

microscope, anil a mirror and lens project the imago into the nose piece, where an inclined reflector deflects the rays up the microse pe -tabs-The tubo itself 34 divided by a memorable- plate, so that the images of the two slides to be compared appear side by side in the field of view.

sometimes fire or six-follow one path to rapidly to be separated by the eye. The trails shown in photographs of very bright flashes are caused by incandescence produced in the air for a very brief perio

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CONFERENCE AT LIVERPOOL.

closing quiet ut bent. Ladu-Quinns, in the curly par of the week wer meg tist-d at 890 bat improved Inter with a Sanghai demand, and yesterday. Other stocks as this heading close at $93 ox dis of Su pail, in Hongkong.

have been totally neglecta latið elos • quiet.

-Ravinenie-Gelus Sugars have found buyers at 3212 and 8211 dosing fairy steady at the latter rate. Guzas un da ig id and without business.

BEINING.—Rauhs have improved to Sti) wi b sales Charbonna unchanged and neglected. Docks, WHAR ES, AND GODOWK8. With oxemption of a m'nastii-d dewind

Faraliaus are quot Tl. 1 lower (Tis. 140) for Hongkong and Whampoa Ducks at $195 we have cothing to repo funder this heading.

In Shangusi.

The Times of 15th June says:-Tho Inter- The pangtis, of which about a dozen apocios national Maritime Conference, which is manting still exist on the rocky islands and coasts of the in Liverpool this week," uuder the presidency of

thre president for the year, southern hemisphore,, are of unusual interest Mr. Justice Kennedy, the as the survivors of the great flightless birds. delegates at the Town-hall by the Lord Mayor opened yesterday. There was a welcome of the Human greet bus haon altracted to these ease and the Reception Committee, followed by a creatures, and Dr. E. A. Wilson, an English reception by the Lord Mayor. Delegates number-

14NDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS--The ing abat 00 werd naturalist. points out that within thỏ last few chief maritime Raud.

representing the

France, small demand for Hongkonur Landa tascontinued and a few shares bare changed hands at $47, years thousands of them have been slaughtered

Denmark, the United States of America, has announced as interio dividend of $35 not less than 100 tens of the oil having been Japan, Hollandford Italy. The object of th

West Points are obtivable at $33, the Company conference is to endeavour to bring about, the rocostly placed on the mark t. A new scheme unification of maritime law with regard to colli.hus also audonuced an interim dividend (52.75 is to establish great oil cauldrons in the Auck-sion and salvage caves.. Among those present per share). Humphreys have change hands and Islands. Thus fut the "rookeries" of were Sir Alfred Jones, Mr. Austin Taylor, at $124 closing wite se lers. Sunghi Tans MP., Mr. W. Pickford, K.C. (Recorder of bare advanced to T, 12 and have aquounceil

a div. of Tla 3 per shore. Livorpol), M Beernaert "(Belgium), M. Ver- neaux(Messageries Muri ime, Paris), and Justico Beandis (Hamburg).

Not be all for ell on Macquario Island and the Angklands Say, Austris, Hungary, Belgium, Norway, the market closing with buyers. This Com

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and

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By Royal Warrant-

tom

His Majesty the King.

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A WOMANTOBE PRETTY | scalp and falling hair Newbro's terpicida das

stroy enemy of besuty and enables the half

marvelunaresults follow the use of Harpieide.

must have pretty bair. Beautiful locks have, a to rescape its natural luster and abondance. Af- subtle charth; for the poet says, "fairtressesman"S imperial race enster." The unpoetic and in- seusely real dandraft microbe makes the bair dull, brittis and lusterless with later dandruff, tching |

Drug Steras, 51.00.

An exqulate hair dressing. Overcomes excens ive oiliness and makes the Balt light and duffy, No grease or dye. Stops the instantly,

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Applications at prominent barber shops

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The Lord Mayor ofLive pol (Mr. John Les), dressing the delegates, said their business would not he simply one of legal phrases, but would lead, he trusted; to a great, increase of that mutual respect and good will without which no niune among nations could count for very much. The goathmen reprasen ting fornig nations might in a very large suro be welcomed as ambassadors of peace. M. Beerga-rt (Belium), in acknowledging the welcome on hohelf of the Belziar doleentes. maid they had come to work band-de-hand for the realization of that most vellent idea for which England had haya the first to take the

· initiative--tbo unification of maritime law, was strange

that men shall submit oceans, #bich sekúowledged no master but Göd. to twenty different rules and to formalities of all kinds. This est aut The eran must koow bat one single law applicable to every- body and over its whole extent.

Mr. Justice

I for the conference "as elected presideat,

"and the foll wing wore. appointed vice-presidents, nabh to repergant and vele on b-la f of his own country through out the conference: --G

Great Britain, Sir Alfred Jones

s (Liverprol); Anatris, M.

M. Ebner Trieste); Belgium, ML Josue (Antwerp): Denmark

Mr.

Chr Hvidt Germeny Mr. Justice Brandis (Hamburg): Hungary. Dr. Bonyovits (Flame), Italy Professor Berlinghiori; Japin. Saketada Ito: Norway, Professor Plat n; Sweton de Guther Th reprisentatives of the United States and Netherlands were not devied.

In the evening the dele rates were cuter tained at dinner by tu fire Liverpool sociations forming the reception. committee. 'Sir Alleul Jones provided.

CHURCH SERVICES.

Sr. Perride CHURCH, Queen's Road West. Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Morning prayer 11 a.m.Venite, Savage; Te Denta, Oalteley : Jubilate, Lemen; Hymm, 90; 692, 548, and 530. Holy Communion, 12.15. Evening Prayer, 630, -Magnificat, Barnby: Nunc Dimittis, Tucker, Bymns, 105, 206, B44, und V300.

The Charch bunch Dayspring, will call on skips carrying white crews, to hring friends ashore to the sort cas, betweep 9.15 and 10.30 в m., mad betwfon 512 and 6 pm. (Kowloon Police Pier 10.30-40 6), turning afterwards. The Anew ring Pennant" is the call flag. All thus sittings or free and unappropriated. Visitors welove. Rooks, te.. provided. Sunday School

10-145 ..

ASHLEY ROAD Haiz, Kowloon, No. 6, Ground Floo Berrics. Lord's Day, 1 a Breaking Bread. Lord's Day, 630 pan., Gospel. Meeting. Tuesday. 7 p.m., Bible Class. Thursday, 7 pa,. General Meeting. Saturday, 7 p.m., Prayer Meating.

COTTON MILLS-All the Northern Mil are tirmer. Ewes have advanced to $48, Inter- aliqual to $13: Lagu Kutig Mows to $49. Hongkong remain unchanged and without

business.

MISCELLANEOUS--With the exception of improvement in Bells Asbestos Eastern. agency to 7, and small sales of Watsons t Sie and Green Le Auds at $263, we have no business to report.

Perspiration and Dust,

so disagreeable, yet so common in bat weather, can easily be removed by asing.

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A pleasantly perfumed pure antiseptic 40sp which can be used for all toilet purpose and as á prevention of conta gion......le contains 10% Crystal Carbolic, and so has a healthy action on the skin. amų, assiste to improve the complexion,

Calvert's Carbolk Ointment.

Containe pure Carholic Anid (waling and antiseptic) and other uses Ingredients I cure e alleviate sanborn, chafed skip, piles, cuts, bums, insect bites, &e.

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