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THE HONGKONG DAILY P 599, FRIDAY, JULY 6TH, 1:06.'

spare,

company. It is not because the melancholy, and miserable looking man is thán that he acous to suk enlitade, it is because Holiinda contributes so much to his disease of thinking of his own

alfish ailments that he likes to be alone. A decent man in company what others say while he tries to contribute eliminates himself in groat measure and receives: his share to the comm

common fund of entertainment,

tinto:

*L'HOMME QUI RIT” The late Lafcadio Hears, in one of his interesting studies of Japanese character and temperament, atinshed mich importance to the faol that his observation had led him to discover something peculiar in the nerrcus laugh of this people, when brought face to face with auch disaster as often causes regret and tears, or when, to site his specific example, telling of the to trot out his only little go all the death of a relative. In this car. Hearn

: offensive mario

personality serer Fot char the mistake of applying a grueral

fact

actorised the -speeches That have given a particular ca e, for sil of us who have observed world-wide reputation to the best after

dioner entertainers of their kim, Is not such antiors carefully, have spen the sozu

an indisputable fact that a man laughs more thing in very and under the sun, and it is not poculiar to any walk in life; from the does by itself, an atter how inmarans the

Bonrtily when

with in company

others than ho highest to the lowest it is cons Ds in all who

conspicuous

all book may be that he is reading or bow scream- are of a nervous temperament, suding may be the recollection of the Funny mps nothing more than that training and incid-ut that his montory recalls The laughing perhaps, although this is not by any means habit is one, therefore, that is worth ealtivating." certain, more consideration for the farlings of It

Ta

is a matter of JN Y OF

feels the better for u

experience that ou langh; an explosion of laughter being, in truth, a a nerve-storin, Nature for a very small scale, deing good by dissipating those oppressive clou

clouds af BAZO

othorn as wall as restraint which makes them rogard more seriously the impreseion upon of others of their own actions, may make this particular form of urvousness is conspicuon In the upper classes than in the lower. giving it another significance, Hoara mate one of the mistakes that are by no means ancomINDE in his pen pictures of the Jepssose; that kind of laughter does not mean indifference to th misfortune that has befalloa the laugher, and

· it does not beteken pleasure. But may we uct say that the Japanese people are unthrally a

No preciso laughter-loving folk?

auswer

in its effect to a thunderstorm

which sametimes darkon the mental horizou. The Japanese people do like to laugh: let us imitate them in this as in other things that are not so serious as the arts of war,-/apan Mail.

POISONOUS POSTAGE-STAMPS.

OU

in giren here, because it is ពូជង that

The Love! calls attoution to "the very common and dirty practice of licking postage. back should frame for himself, yet we are ju clined to think that if the Japanese do not stamps," and points out that such an objection- literally obey the injuction. "Laugh and grow able habit may have dangerous consequences, fat, they do ows somewhat of their usually Our contemporary, in sending out its Special- good healths to the case with which laughter Hospital Sunday Suppleurent in parcels requir- Bubbles over their lips; and if it were generallying a threepenny stamp, was struck with the understood how much the mere physical set of brilliancy of the yellow colouring on the stamp, ghing contributes to actual bodily health, and was startled to find on analysis that this there might be more of it than of lamentation colouring was due to a poisonous salt, ebromate

of lead tebrows yellow)? in the world and farcical comedies prove more attractive to the invalid

We physicians.

Euch threepanny slamp weighs rather wore are quite aware that the fonsiness of the than half a grain, and the quantity of lead Japanere people for tragely in histrionis per present was found to be 23 por cont. On this formance, sms to contradict us, but when basis seventy stamps would contain soo graiu it is remembered that as audience in this pois nous load salt. Canes of fatal poisoning

by chromas of lead are country can not so often shed tears at the

recard which tragedy itself as at the sorrow which eats up ta. As little noon-fil of a grain proved unto ilustrate the powerfal puisution effects of this the fragieact, or which results as a corsasquenien thereof and is clined to praise, even to laugh fatal to two children who had sacked the at, the hero of the tragedy it may be that the colouring from Rs pastry corned with fael conftrus par

nieuws our opinion. We do not forget ornaments containing chromate of land. either that the old Puritate

bitterly opposed to laughter as

as militating against their peculiar ideas of Grace, and thatnotwithstanding their excessive sutemuity they were fairly long lived but that was rather to be attributed in their other form of sobriety that in eating and In drinking as well as to their generally good babits, which pre ug-uredly commendable in all acou if all of us do.not.

practiss bom seriously... The old ulsge, “Laugh and grow fat,” in founded you a sound physiological basis. 11 is a conspicuous fact that fat men langa easily this is not because they are fat, bat baransa they Laugh so much that it helps to make them fat.criminal appeal. Of course this is somewhat dangerously near a generalization, for in some cases fatioin in than

were

effect of and a sign of disease, bat in normal conditions the very net of gachiunation is a leuth-giving one, and has a profound influence in provoking appetits are not most fat m Valiant troncher knights? af in

in oxsa susi

sasion of the blool who ever saw an meinic fat mu mufess he was one of those whose avoirdupois was dus to some strange disease?—and to

dyspepsia, indeel, a good laugh helps the satire and complex process of nutrities.

According to an analysis of the threapenvy postage stamp, a fatal dowo (ose-fifth of a grain)

of chromats of lead would be contained in

fourteen stamps. The Jameel very rightly commends these facts to the Poslinasto General.

CRIMINAL APPEAL. · ·

ALL THE LINES OPPUNED TO THE HIL

Mr. Justian Jalf, in opuning Cardigan Assizes en Jane Macriticed the Hill for a court of

He declared that all the judges were opposed to the. Bily believing it to be most absurd and

velutionary,

of criminal procedure," Mr. Justice Jelf re "Spring with thirty-seven years' experiance mur serl, I fool that the Bit is mistake and that this dangers of wrongful conviction are been greatis exaggerated.

Aj sent there are safeguards in the Court

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are bereby notitied that the Cargo is being discurged into Craft, and or landed at the clowus of the tongkan and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. L. shero in both cases, it will lie at Consigneos' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or down on had after the 2nd July.

Optional Cargo will be landed unless notice

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and damaged Goods are broken, chafed, int left in the Godowa, where they will bo examined af 1 A.M. on the th July.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th July will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 12th fdly, or they will not be recognised, No Fire Jusurance has been effected.

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-NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROLOH, ANTWERP LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE. IME British Steamship

-SPITHEAD," having arrival from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Clunds are being landel and paced at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gatown Company's tiedown at Kexicon, where each consignment will be sorted on mark by mark and delivery can be ublažne las soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Grode will be carried on unless in- stractions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M. TO-DAY.

Gands not cleared by the 10th July will be subject to rent.

All ship-damaged prekages must be left in the Godowns, and notice of man sat in this Oilce before the 12th July, or eling in con- reetion thorowith will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been Tüctri,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents Imukong, 2nd July, 196

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FROM HAMBURG ANTWERP, PENANG | FIRST-CLASS BOARD A RESIDENCH

AND SINGAPOLE,

THE-H.A.L. Steamship

"AI ESIA," Captain Lüaing, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo un hereu requested to send in their Bills of Laling for countersignssure by the Undersigned, and to

aleugside

TS INSURED against Breakage from any hi. Shinnew, Namuzuto and Kami-Yamada gestion Low incompatible are fatness and ses Reserved and in the Boo take irtatediate delivery of their Goods fra

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COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

1351

COMPANY, LIMITED.. Hongkong, Bed July, 1906.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCÁN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER 901 £17,161,299.

:1.

AUTHORISED CAPprial... £34,000,000 - SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL „...............

II. FIZE FUND

687,500 0 0 3,001,068 12 !

The Undersignai, AGENTS for the shore. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 30th Juns, 1905. [13444

HONGKONG

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5 & 27, Bing Loung Street

(1st Street West, of Central Market) Telephone No.515. PHOTOGRAPHER

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apply

to

DODWELL & CO., LIMTED.

The Head, and branch" Offices and the Arencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Colliérios T. MATSUKI, Maurger, Hongkong,

No. 2. Pedder Street.

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The immediate physical results of indulgence in laughter are numerous. In the first place the very act of laughing involtes the exercise

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN the glands, blood-vessels, berres, and tr

WAYS COMPANY,

IN EquiATION.

TIME TABLE,

WREK DAYS.

Talas, to 00 at... Every 10 mins. 500 m, to 8.30 an. ...Every 16 minutes. 5.50 mm, to 9.30 s.....Every 10 minutes. 30.m. to 11.00 .....Every 15 minutos, 11.30 1.1 to 12,45 p....Every 15 minuten, 4245 pan, to 1.15 pm..., Every 10 minutes. 16 pm to 1.46 p.m... Every 16 minutes, 1.55 m. t 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 to 300 p.m. „Every 15 minutes, 2 pm to 5.00 pm, Every 15 minuten, to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes.

5

NIGHT CAL

CARH.

8,45 p.m. & 9,00 pru, f f.k to il.5 p.. Avery hour. NRTITUDATE. Extra curs at 11.30 pm, and 11.46 p.m. MUNDATH

104, TC 0.00 am....Every 15 minuten

MS

to 0,80 am....Every 30 minutes,

6

0

to 10,80 am....Every 15 minutes, to 11,00 am...Evory 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 pm. ...Every 10 minutes, 500 par to Kon ...Bvery 15 minutes. 600 jou, to 600 pm....vory I minutes, 500 jun to 700 j). ». ...Rvory 15 minuten. pm....Every minutes.

of large number of wusels, including many of those of the face, neck, chist, and abdomen. which are toe liable to atrophy, but

which, if thoy an exercised efficiently, often become corespondingly well develops, as do sis li

tismus in intimate connection with them.

The facial muscles, for example, of the men who hughs after nud esity, ure generally developi to a degree which gives him this fuel rotundity of a contested child. But and these are generally women who have an incorrect idea of

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**If a conet of criminal appeal were set up 20 per werd, of many thousands of prisoners would appeal at the cost of the country, as they would Lave a ragacs of gain and nothing to lose,

The

responsibility of jurors would be weakened and judges time occupied in appeals. while the decisions of judges and juries who have seen the prisoners and heard the evidence might be reversed by judges who have neither Menor heard."

BOOM IN LAWN TENNIS,

AN ANTI-PAT GAME.

The popularity of lawn tennis in Bugland was unter greater than it is to-day: It is undoubtedly the favourite mixed outdoor garan this season.

Proprietors of suburban estates have boon quick to recognise the boom, and are 'providing courts for their tenants. In some cases this courts are reserved exclusively for householders on the estate in others outsiders are allowed to use the courts, but they have to pay a higher subscription that the tenants.

AT

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LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RFSIDENCE standing in its own roads, with Jeanis Courts, Good Dining and ception Rooms Largo Airy and Well Furnished Dofrooms, every hous comfort. Fine View of the Ifarteur; Terms moderate Apply to-Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

**Brosside." 20, Maźdosneli Road

(ista of "Tang Yuen."! Hongkong, 27th June, 1908,

₤47

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary l given before TO-DAY, Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be fanded into the hazardous madfer extra hasard.

Godowns of the tloagkong and Kowloon! Wharf and Godown Company. Limted, and MRS. stared at Consignees' risk and expensa

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bore, after which date they cannot he recognised.

No Clains with les calmitted, after the Goode have left for tiodowus, und ali tiouds remaining andelivered after the 9th July will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, und damaged Goods, azw to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the th July, at 3P.M.

No Fire lasurance his been álfacivad.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

Hongkong Office.

032 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1906,

BOSTON TON BOAT COMPAN",

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

STEAMSHIP "LYRA," FROM SEATTLE, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, -MOJI AND MANILA. HE above Stenner having arrival, Cows. } sigues of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigun. 2 ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

THE

personal appearance that laughter makes

the fag! wrinkles and салзан

to grow pre maturely old; this is not admitted by physiolo gists to be a fact, yut even it were a well established one, let us say with Gratino:With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come!"

Laughter, and it cannot be ton immoderate provided it stops short of rapturing & blood vessel, is highly beneficial in its influence upon those two vital organs, the lungs and the

In all cases, however, it is admitted frankly heart. During what is called a *Gt of

that the courts are almost a usoessity this laughter, the

lungs may be almost completely summer to attract tenants, for it is estimated emptied of their contained sir: show the

that five men out of six are playing tennis now, delthy man who does not envy the ability to

as against two out of six in previous years. burst out that way. Fresh air is then drawn in to the fullest extent of the lange capacity, unanimous in declaring that the demand for The manufacturers of racquets and balls are inflating, perhaps, those little usd zircis their goods is so 67ormons that ther caunel which profiessly co.tained only stagnant air

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossol meet it. and are obliged to execute ordors in and bacilli -for in the shallow breathing we rotation. One of the cited as an instance a will be lauded and stored at Consignees' cisk ordinarily practice, comparatively large tractatai of air-cells are not user.

customer who eng up from Lincoln to lay in a and expense This Daring

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Plarge stock

He wont to four of the of halis es, induced most pleasantly by a laugh, largest manufacturers, and only succeeded in any case whatever.

DODWELL & Co., LTD., the general eirculation in accelerated, fra.

scraping together three dozen. is harried out of the system und pure air

A gents. A well-known physician has his own theory fresh sir hurried in, the palest, most for the bus. At the root of it can be fmud

and

12 Hongkong, 29th June, 1905,- distant aur-cells are reddened and brought the universal fear of humanity, ho said. "I NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

#F into active life, while whatever there may be

Fallude to the terror of getting fat.”

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Com-burilli are destroyed, unless-alastuny are permanently and irremevably in passession as in fetvand fiberculosis.

Beski

that laughter

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. which fairly make the sides i

sache ande

d cracks the ribs, as good for the

of the diaphragm and the abdominal regions most skiffel massage, and the sort of kneading mere, arging that the time had arrived when to which hearty laughter subjects them passes there should nother international exhibi.having arrived. Consiguos of Cargo are hereby

liary influence to the liver and other tion in London. which are too liable to torpor It is sly mental merriment that is produced when people explode with laughter that makes them fairly twist mad iura and boud themsel

solves almost double as they let themselves go ther

"We uns ditentank to support sheh a are getting even more actual physical benefit than they might from a gymnasium lesion sebags vary strongly, as we belave an int-rea-

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless The fool'

is by to wins the unless tical inhibition would stimulate British trade actice to the contrary be given before 6 pm, member of society that so many bigger tools, in all its barelos.

Tuesday, It would be Today, he said. bat they call them alveg "s ricas minded folk", perhaps too much to expel that preparation consider him. If by his quips and pranks or could be completed in Line to hold the hii his very impudence, he can make those lengh |tion neat year. think I would be ramster who are in danger from one of those entions the mark.

We har ate agreed to supprvi the Irish Exbition of 107, which is to be bed at Dublin, and the New Zealand Christchurch) Erbilica of 1997.

500 NIGHT CARS at 8.15 p.m. & 9,00 pra., 9.45 t. 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SCRCIAL CALES by atingement at the play's Offer, Alexandra Buildings, Don Your Goal Content.

JOHN D. RUMPHREYS & FON, Liquidetora. Hongkong, 18th July, 135,

T

HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.

S.S. "WING CHAL," Captain T. Austin, B...

769

Is Steamer departs from Fengkong daily (Sundays inclmlol), at 730 A‚M.; and fron Maran at 2.30 P.M.

FARES(Weekdays) tai (lass(including rabin and servant), Single $3. Return Ticket $5. 2raf Cina $1. 3rd Class 50 cents. Every Sunday will be an EXCURSION (The times of Alsparture being in future" the same as on other days) at the following rates

SUNDAYS ONLY

1st Class Siagrin

With Cablu

I Class, Return

With Cabin...

...

3rd Class, Single

Return

3300 $2.00 $3.00

Fifa

*

Steorage 20 te each trip.

on its organs

1

muscles

GREAT LONDON, EXHIBITION.

Bir Albert Rollit proposed a resolation at the

THE

•the last mesting of the London Chamber of Coma. Steamship

دعرة

ZIB

towards

This solution was aloplod. Bir Elopor Parkington, who led it, fold an Erre representado dan 2 that the matter would probably hadists dins delal about thrus wanks bisug

toxins, which the body Decasically and steriously secrets from the food supplied it hase of

torpid liver. he has do as much as the best physician could jło and has do it in a better way. Who is a "it of tim blues bat temporary is digestion or permanent Meals can be supplied on board, ut 51 post a song step as ben take

How To og Hevrnete Koop your corn- dyspepets, and if aht of lanch'er 11/

plexion. Ms. Ellen's, Celine Charmint. Lait First Class Passengers who do pat care to replacing a

Chine Chont and Spesial Sain Touis and Pondre General Agents for China and Japan return on the Excursing Sunday will be allowed anal depresie trends at its which, druge, Sprialities f the Ski are the study of a

bes often been

Chaunt will "uble you to do it. absolutely Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.

to su so the following day (Monday) on produc cured tion of the Return Half Ticket. Shoald he have absolutely apart, for that which provohen line. A. d. Wabisa & Co, Ltd., Eale Agents Steamer not rum on the Monday, owing to the laughter, frequent, and hearts, arts promptly. Boiler gleaning, de active will be given by the sets cheaply, and does not de rust a change of NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS Captain, and the Half ticket will be availab o scene or of habit, sometimes, to make it effisa- for the following day

D"

IRECTORY

THE

AND

NHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

Complete Edition

Swall...

$10,00 6.00

Obtainable at the Hongkong Daily Press Ofhea and from the Local Booksellers,

The Steamer is lit throughout by Electricity The Steemer's Wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Strost.

MİNG ON & CO.

2nd Floor, 1B, Victoria Streat. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1906,

{2}

15.

by Kend.

H

Bat it is real, bearly laughter that is to be so FXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are r

sale daily at the KOWLOON BOOK warmly recommended, not the pleased chuckinSTALL: Mr. H. RUTTONJEE'S KOW that ens when one ronds an amusing story to LOON STORE, No. 33, Elgin Rod and oneself, although even this is good in its degree: Mr. AH YAU'S FERRY WHARF STALL. and because langhter is contagious, it is to be

Hongkong, 22nd Decembar, 1903. found in its preservativa and curative forms in

"BAYERN,”

informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Lazardous and/or extra hazardous firdowns of the Hong- bung and Kowloon Wharf & Golusu Company, Liznited, Kowloon, whoses delivery may be oltained.

No Chains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goals remaining undelivered after the 10th July will be subject | to rent.

All broken, chafeil, and damaged Goods are to be lit in the Godowns, where they will be on Tuesday, the doth July, at examined 9.30 A..

All Claims must rench at before tân 16th Jaly, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersignol by the andersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHEE LLOYD,

MELCHERS & C,

Aai A

DAVID

GILLANDERS

"GLENWOOD," 27. CAINE ROAD. Wongkong, 20th September 1995,

IEN TING.

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SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10. D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Cousalation Fre Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

TH

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

6E3

HE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

37, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL. Fm the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Mongkong, 4th September, 195 [ 563

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4.00

3.90

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER-“A Hook for the Globetrotter," by Capt C. V. LLOYD, with Maps and FROM PORTSMOUTH TO: PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of 11.M.S. Terrible)

1,00 MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS end their. Subsequent la with the Ladysmith Belief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THR MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh CALLED OUT: or the Cheng Wang's.

1.00

2.00

Daughter, an Anglo Chinese Re mancs, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 925 HONGKONG

WEEKLY PRESS,

half yearly sal hourl

RATES

EXCHANGE

AT

HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1994

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1803 to

1907

7.50

2.00

1.00 MAIL TABLE, for 1996 *** 10.90 & 0.30 PLAN OF VICTORIA

ני

KOWLOON

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1966.

15

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

NAVY BOILED

100

0.75

CANVAS

"

PEAK

U

KIL

RELIANCE CROWN. TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARDEŃG & CO.,

Sole Agents.

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

OUTD

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM...

11,50

0.25

SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER...

10.27

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