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S. BLEICHROEDER
BERLINE 12
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HANDELS.
BANK FUER HANDEL UND
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MENDELSSOHN & CO.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 24TH, 1906.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
THE SUBALTERN'S VIEW.
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THE LIFE OF A GAT SPARK.
A correspondent of thy Pioneer, who signs
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HEIGHT AND WEIGHT-WHISTLING OROShimol Fed up. Full up and Far from
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Gold $10,000,00 ...Gold 83,250,000 ...Gold $3,250.00 Heap Orpion: New York, Legros Orrier; Threadneedle House, EC Braneios and Agouts all over the World LONDON BANKERS. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF England LIMITED, Estes or Luspos AND 'SUITH'S BANK
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Fre antis 44 per cent. per annuja. For # Lag
3
1450
II. PINCKNEY, Manager. awar's Rond, Centre, Jongkong, 29th September, 1905,
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ NRUNDLANDA TRADING SOCIETY).
ESTABLISHED IRM.
PROGRESS IN DYNAMOS-5 KEPING THEos", writes:- AUTO BUSY SNAIL SMELLA TELESCO- Ptr
EYE-JUGAK POR NEW FES-TE
ELETRIC SAFETY LAMA NEW GA- LIGATE-PORTATILE BALLOON GAN.
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That subaltern should possess an opinion on any subject will, I am aware, bu at once a scandal and surprise to many, and in this knowledge 1 havn selected the abere fills in order to spare my seniors the pain and fatigas of reading my The rule was worked out by Paul Brook lalter, otaly
to discover that it ia the effort of a that a grown man's weight should correspondantber of that community, which in their opis- with the number of continuetres in his stature.
jon should 11:011 and not hard. Fer months. the papers have Loou full of the greans of those Ting this formnis by data from 42,5 who urge that the expes of living is the cause soldiers areepied for this services a cant for like the carpenter, doubt it, and that eas, s of the difficulty in getting young fcars. I, physiologist has shown that it holds good forgot that dng a life wo lead, as subalteros,
thews ranging in height from 151
responsible
Civilians, who road novels destine to 1 outinely-s-but that in men of the with the army, may share the popular notion average height of 17% enfimotres 6 feet
Hata subaler is a gay young thing, all laugh- ter and smiles, fall of mischief, fond of horas- 8 inches) the bodyweight is undo this standard, and that the divergt om inero-808
anjoying his young life while he is able, play: and posing the way to yod quotker childhood with greater height. Weight in the say is that awaits him on attaining his majority. largely influenced by previns acen pation. Men rousing from slentry work clerks, Fallors, saldkers, »te-gain expidly, while over fed confectioners, bakers, batchers, and brewer Jose as quickly.
PAID UP CAPITAL F6. 45,0¥1,000 (£3,250,00qid and then blown through, a RESERVE FUND
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Let us look into an offimus' mos (I speak of British Infantry) at dinner fim, when the day's work is over for all but the orderly ofEcor. At the far end of the tab's we find these young sparks, they have risen at the month in June), and from that hour, until midday, have toiled under a sweltering sun, enduring the offensive criticism of anything, from a captain until copt to a froured fer, leave has that Lapp us to have strayed from its hon denied, and their life during the hot
xinus
The wi istling LabasET. Trała, a Japanese physicist, in of glass with an interunt diameter of ose-fifth of an inch, and one end is desi Out to a capillary point, while the other is her a rains is one endless round of connect-l to a weighted air-bag. When the wearisome repetilious T/L the morning, nozzle is wet with water, olive oil or ather alivened by a game of hot weather pole or racquets or tennis ju the afternoon followed by musical
a long and wholesome dinner at night, note of definite pitch is produced, varying rugs which they have to lialen in with the size of thu a zals and the quantity anders on the subject of their di to the nightly discus nature of the liquid. The bubbly of liquid gestions, how the slept the night before, what opeus, dal tie mot: is du: to Uus vibration of the thermometer registered in the 2nd-in-Com- it ges. With a magnetic .il, like iron man's hanglow at 3 a... and how the senior ebloride, the neighbourhood of a ranguetie fald Captain was woken up by a pin drg, etc. Look, raises or lowers the pitch.
I empest, you will find no painty born, bear fight- ing among subal.erns has four cased to e
exist in the Army, and ovu laughter is expressed. How can a youth of twenty summers, who many have born required to appreciate the political significance of Napoleon's Palian cumpaigo or draw a parallel bolwent Port Arthur and the siege of Trus, possibly look jolly. On the faces of all is vri lan weariness and infuse brelon, and im knowledge that they have no respite to Imole forward to."
Erstwa deedles the capacity of electric genes. or las increased mors than a hundred-fold, while they prodnes power with four times the former Reiency. The large gouerator of
beltel to a 150 hore-power engine. Tazt dynames now being built Jare a maximum capacity of 12,909 kilowatts.
INTEREST on gol is allowed 31 31 Tay UNDON OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, we ago was the 100 kilowatt denne,
' CENT, par an,
Depositon may transfer
Their optica balaus 7100 of mens to the domarenG ANA SHANGHAI BAND to be placed or FIXEE DEPOSIT M 1 PER CENT par anasin.
For the Henokoko and SHAHINAT
BANKING CARPORATION, HEN HUNTER,
Acting Garat.
24,
Hengkang, auk Way, Set
18 BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTEL
Cartrat SunsCRIURE ............ Yên 5,000,000 CAPITAL PATIMOIY
2,500,00
HEAD OPRICE: 'Amx, FoRORA,
A moy
Auping
Foochow
Xviding
BRANCH AND AGRyUT
Kob
Nazwaxi
Osaka
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Sebai
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3D VEUX ROAD,
Interest allowed
Deposita required on terms which mug bo lenrred
Current
LIMITED.
The Bank Ergrad sells and cuesives for endtion Hills Of Exchange, issues letters of es its Brinches and Correspondents in 11, un tin Patient, and in Great Haiten, America, and Austesia, and transacts Bandliner Thein se af every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
ialvines.
On Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily Fixed Deposits 12 months 44% per annum,
Av. 4% do. 3 do. RAZ do.
L. ENGEL, Agent. 1450
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Hongkong, 23rd July, 1996.
THE
WGKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIM7FGD.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL Sunyezteko... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PALD-U?
2100,000 3,000,000 10,300,000 1,000,000
CAPITAL URCALLED....
keva PuNP
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND
A coul
TIMAN OPRICE-YOKOHLEL.
BLANCHES ANU AGENCIES.
tonya
Kobe Lyons
Landss
Honohla
Strayh
on application.
D. TOHDOW, Manager, Wongkong. Ist July. 1901,
1:399
VENUE DANUTRBED HANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
IncorrogarND BY MOYAL CHARTER. 15: HIGAD OFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-CP... Renve
LIAJLIPY
HOLDERS.................
2800,000 €975,000
INTEREST allowed us Ourrent Amount at this rats of 9, per aunt on the Daily balances On Fixed Depowite in 12 moutha 4 per cent
6
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1.
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T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager,
114
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THE
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....₤1,5041,000
SUBSCRIBED......
********............. 1,125,000
PAID-UPATA 582,500
BANKNES
135,000
RESERY FURE450
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st the rate of 2', per aazmu on the Daily balano ON FIXED DEPOSIT - For 12 months....
8
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3
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RAZ
E. ORMISTON, Manager.
Hongkour, 96th March, 1906,
26
ETONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND-
Unka
Nagasak Naw York Bombay Newchwang Pakiag Mukden Choloo The-ling
Ka Francisco Tientsin
Port Arthur
LONDON BANKUKS, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITE
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HOROT-NIKLET ALLOWED. Da Cucerut Account at the rate of 2 per cont per autum on the daily talage. Or Exes deposite for 12 mentis 5%, per argon
SP
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(613
INSURANCES
L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
rates.
20
IE Badersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abire Company are prepared to accept Risks against Fire at curren
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1991.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS at 31st DecпMBER, 1905 £17.557,119,
I
..310,006,05
STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,00 SILVER RESERVE... 9,50
———&`4,509,00€ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTURE.8 000,00
تر
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
A. IACPT, Erg-Chairman.
G. H. MEDиyasr, Esg-Dopny Chafrican,
E. Gontz, E
N. A. Bisbe Reg.
Hou.Mr.W.J.Gre-son, JR. Ahew. Eng.
C. R. Lenzmann, Esq. H. A. W. Slade, Esq. 1. E. Tomkins, Esq.
D. M. Nisuim, Est.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
Quer MANAGER Hougtong J. R. M. Swaris
ACTING MANAGIN Shanghai--W. Adamh Ökam.
LONDON BANKbrs-London and Coun's
·BANKING COMPANY, LIMITAD. BONGKOPG-12ENEST ALLOWS D..
On Current Account at the rata of Two per Cent, per Aunum ou the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, por cent por Anim For 6 months, 31 per seat, per Anura. For 13 months, por cent. per Annars.
H. E. R. HUNTER,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th Jane, 1996,
AUTHORED CAPIZAL... 23,000,000 SUDECKITED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000. PAID-UP Cartalm 687,500 0
17 FIRE FUNDS. 3,388,220 19 8
The Undercigny, AGENTS for the abors Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISK spinat FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMBS & CO. Agents. Hongkong, Huh July, 1906,
1349
AACHEN AND MUNICH PIRE IN- BANCS CO. OF AN IAPELLE.
THE Undas, having been appointed
AGENS the shore Company, † prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1997.
MARTIN'S
311
APIOL&STEEL Mfor Ladies. PILLS
* French Romady for all Inugulurition TROUSADANJE
a box of Narita a Plain the bush so tha
coadministered. Facas who use them razozalpena thaai baret Palt eszpots sale. Alabamista and prozas, OF TONE TEME DE BASTIN, CherkĮ SOUTHAMPTON, AR ALŽENA,
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SAMANTAT izragclarity of the Braindu & Sauely d
|
lat.
The cold weather, which in the old days was given up to
to pole and racing and cricket and all The motor-ear of a Paris firm is designed t
sports, ja now a a dreary round of manovran light the coautry rusidates of its owner or dodem and no leave in the hot weather, is our
Toreres is the old wether, and work, bore. aller work in its hours of rest from traced. Saal wonder thst three quarters of the styl The car is im uocably braked on two fed rails | Cras in the British Infantry ore struggling to placed in the auto-hons, the detachable rank get into the Talian Army. In the old
days wa provided is removal from the two cylinder inve never bored that we had worse officers in had bize for our sports aulutansements, and I
Karoline motor and by means of a shaft with two those times. Wollinglou took a pask of bounds universal joints the motor is contine ted with the to Portugal and encouraged his officers to hunt. dynamo or other machine to Li driven. While
We are not mucouraged to hunt nað þigslick and play polu; ou the contrary w ass fold that to this arrangement promises to be especially
do so is extravagant War Bliged to waste useful for furnishing clacte i light away from bur money on a mess without any sy as to its the usual power station it may prove a great management. Why are the officers of the
Native Cavalry canveuicure for driving pump, n god saws, or
always so cherry and sporting And popaber? Because. vben other domestic apparatus,
a young oder that sport jans, he is torbe to realisent ones t
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The strong sease of rasit attributed to the of the chief considerations, and that there is as much honour to him who can stick o pig pr ride:
to the comme simil has heon found by Prof. E.
series offer who Tung, of these, to ha distributes over the ever took au intelligent interest in the Now Drill Book. We don't hear of the Malira entire body not covered by the shell, the two Cavalry being Planet of offieurs, and a pors of r paire of tenta ties, the lips and the edges of very high standard of effigy too. The fact the test being particularly sensitive. In is, officers must be gentle and must have the experimenta made, 僖 brush dipped private musand there are as many youngsters of that class at home to-day as there were ILL varions adorons substa noas in Luras
the twenty years ago, but when they find that. was brought near the forent parts of army is all work and to play and that the old the body, and responses were note at distances idos that an officer mujays the best facilities for of one twenty-fifth of an inch to several inches, sport has caused to exist, it is small blame to Only in exceptional cases was petour perceived as Duch as 15 or 20 inches away, showing that I smell ésuuot gušile thes: ersatured to food far
removed.
A peculiarity of the moball of Big male is That it can be projictel for ward several thos its onu diameter beyond the orbit and refueled in like manner. Dr. Lindsay Johnson notes that this is necessary for vision, as the animal's douse fur so corare the eye that the making of an opening is the only way to see.
Inventivo rl should be turned into a now
that they fail to come up to the scratch. I buy a hesitation in saying that, except in a few more forincate reginsats of infantry, sport is actually discouraged among the junior ranks, and any book wote.can be a good oficer.
· THE BEACHCOMBER NUISANCE,
The Superintendent of the Seamen's Institule at Kole has just mode a statergent which a many places in the Ear-Est, and it is really portant for the public weal that these points should not be overlooked. He writes to the Chronicle
·In your issue of this morning. I read a letter Frons a resident complaining of the beachcomber unisance. I would like to any that the residents path by the $99,00) pries of French manuftic-bave it entirely in their own heads to effectively While there tururs for a new application of sugar in the put an end to this sort of thing.
are so many well-musting but misgaled people industries, other than the food industry. The who give indiscriminatly to these loufars, or award is to be made after the French consump. theow ifty sen or a you to get rid of them
when tion of sugar is ineroared at leset 104,000 tons they make themselves a nuisance, so long will they contians their practiers If everyone would boyect the entirely they would soon find it unprofitable to visit Kobe periodically, as the three who are paying as a visit now are าย eliabit of doing They
will not work, and therefore should not eat.
a year.
In his new safety incandescent electric lump, Dr. D. Tomassi, of Paris, has sought to minimiz the risk of fire or explosion by the use of a double globe, with provision for extinguishing the light in case either of the glass coverings is breken. A switch in the outer globe isarranged to close the circuit. lighting the lamp. hon subjected to air pressure. The lump is lighted left the train at by forcing in air, and if the outer globe in accidentally broken tho reduction is pressure will cause the light 't go out before the later globo is damaged. If the inner globe breaks, the J. air in the outer gibe will be similarly he is followed bis present mode of life reduced in pressure, opening the switch an
puiting out the light. The lamp is expected
to
prove of special value in dangerous mine, powder magazines, aut in other pise exposed to risk of explosion.
te
man complained of by "AR-ident" PřDA just had his fare paid from Yokohama to Nag-aki. Being profesally an American, and cholag tubelesirous of roturaing to the United that te anigal catch a transport, bat as usual be State
someone came forward and paid his fare
Kabe. I kaw him on Friday nighat last there was then in Kobe barbour steamer wanting a man at. £lu mouth, bound for Liverpool. I in forind him of the fact and be J under- promised to go on bvard, but did ust. stand Fr fone
years. 90" the other are -Peter Murphy, boing
GREGOR & CO.,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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PILSENER.
CROWN LABEL.
$13.00
PER CASE OF 4 Dazes QUARTS.
$19.50
PER CASE OF 8 DOZEN PINTS (LARGE SIZE).
€28:11 qur, cent.
CREDIT legs-h
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DRINK WATSONS
E SCOTCH WHISKY,
$15.00 PER CASE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.,
you. I have given him several changes in ropes MITSU
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ESTABLISHED,
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infring the away from the country and out of je ek of sakė. On the version of his last visit be came to run in an almost dying condition From drink and exposur. Drs. Thornicraft and Kilpatrick kindly prescribed for him, and The assertion that the rats earth mǝtals of nurse, ind, clothed, and shelterd him until the incandescent gas mantle euitspraken bying he was well. I signed him.os tu a good at amer scratched with a file has been investirated by | bad fes. Varcourer at 29 10% a inonth, provided Baron vou Welsbach. I finds that the sparks in with bdling and clothes for the voyage, are produced only when the rare metals are and put him on board. Is theliberat ly sold his A1, alloyed with 3) per ceat, of iren and he proposes clethus the cooties bal the ship aud property of the alloy to the auto-straightway bolted, I have als 1,10 apply this matic lighting of gas. As the gas is Larnet ons bese that by stole books from the Innlitus $1 fle goutly rats the alloy, producing a brillisat, am? wold 1 for
drink. shows of parks, which imediately ignites
The only Bourge that. Leau seo for this clase the gas.
of mua is to Are there
in to start int of the place; while they can
without work they will not de "Hydrolithe" is a new empand of calcium ay Should anyons solicit from any st and hydrogen. It gives off ita hydrogen when your reades and they consider these worthy, innersed in water, as calcino carbide evolves if they will sunt má a shit sta ing wint they noelytone, and M. George Jaabert, a Fachprops to do I will make ingairies and engineer, urges that the new material bedaseerd in if the party is worthy of assistance ed as a convenient means for carrying gat to and carry out instructions for theit fell of But if they de tine to come to us it is sufs to conclude that they are crooked
indate military balloons.
A now gatta percha, that of Herr Goutsch, of Vienna, is obtained from a mixture of caouthour and palm resin. It is claimed to have an elastic resistance superior to the natural product, and to cost only two-thirds as much,
DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO,
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AGENCIES:-e YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesars Graping & Co. MANILA: Meers. MacONDRAY & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, į Ocbi, Shionow, Numanita nod Ki-Yamad Collieries, and also Hoo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce ou a large stals the best Buzen Coal.
The Head and branch Ofees and the
How To BE BEAUTIFUL-Kep your com plexien, Mrs. Ellen's Creme Charinant, Lait Charmant and Special Skin Tonis and Pura Her Charment will enable you to do it. Sperialities for the Skin are the study of a ifelio. A. S. Waten & Co, Ltd., Sole Agents. પ
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Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hougkong,
No. 2, Peddler Bíreot.
1811.
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