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scientific language into a "stengah", than to ask for point Sofa whiskey sud sods.

But the real merit of the metric system is that it is more likely to becomo naiveres! then say variation of our own weights and measures. The English language lus done very well for Dr. O. F. Wiener (President of the Cantou But the English system of money holds no- itself in spreading over must parts of the globe, Christian College, Honglok, Caaton) has done where but iu Eugloud and the English Colonies. £800,000

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books. Every

British workman knows what a Canton Christian Collego for some years with pintis: ant prost American, Bat for a drink in "T. P. COCHRANE, great success, and in other institutions also

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The present book is made up of 75 lessons of you ask for a litre, or a demi-litre. That is Ilangkong. Foth May, 1906.

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fit cames to tua rutilre of the order of the lessons are the common.

gra however, or the wright sense' principles of the frequency of sedat of a projectile or the range, they might us well be put in grammes, or millimetres, for a characters and the nexociation for rastres as in varits, fractions of an inch, or mancos. And if Kynsels are going to make a certain words in

the mind. Hones enek bid for world-wide business in the implements lesson leads itself daturally to sentence- { of killing, they will probably do batter with the making and the phrases and sentences rangetric system than any other.-Singapore Free.

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The introduction is very useful. It contains help for student and also for the Chius teacher. The indexes at the close make the book easy lo refer to and to review without the presence of a teacher.

SHANGHAI JIKHS.

Apropos our telegram pablisin yesterday, the following extract. " from " the Shanghai Municipal Council minutes may borf interest: --

A telegram from General Waters is submit- ted, from which it is observal that, in accordance with the Couerif's application..an officer of the Sikh regiment in Tientsin will leave for Shang. hai after the 24th instant, accompanied by a Jeradar, the latter's servicesbeings of this Conucil for Nigeria being at thedisposal months if required. By this means the Council will obtain the benefit of expert opinion as to the conditions under which the Indian Palice st present lire, and as to the aleged grievance which brought about the recent refusal of daty on the part of the men The results of this sixit of inspection will be embodied in an official report for publication hereafter, and, in the mom while, a letter, ex pressing the Council's appreciation of his prompt compliance with its request, on the part of flie 0.9.6. in North-Chim, has been forwarded.

It is not to be expueted that say book will be abure all criticism. No doubt there are defects in this text book that the reviewer has failed to

With reference to the existing strength of the Indian Branch, which is forly below that see, and it may be well to remark that excejdivn

authorised in the Budget, arrangements have may be taken to two items in the introduction, been concluded, through the medium of II. 1. The writer seems to exaggerate the points of Consulate General, for a special draft of this similarity between the English on and onmaler to be engaged and dispatched forth- partitive genitivo and the Chinese classifier and with, apart from the general question of the 50 men for whowo engagement negotiations noun. There is a resembliace but not very are in progress. In this connection it is noted A telegram received striking. Anil in describing the method of that, complying with pronouncing the samad copresented by modified from India, a party consisting of Cadet ia, or by me, it seems mielesding to say that the Fenton, a foreign ergeant, and su Indian sergeant will proceed at ones to India to assist student is to arrange the vocal organs ne in the recruitment, and take charge of the pronouncing short 14, as in but. The fact seems to be that the lips are to be rounded and then the long sound e is to be attempted. The result is the rounded e, or modified u. The book is warmly recommanded for students beginuing Canloneso.

TENS OR TWELVES.

KYSOCHS AND TRE METILAC SYSTEM.

The aupomacement that an important firm of manufacturers like Kynochs Lett. have resolved to adopt the motrie eysten of eights and measures, will greatly please the advocates of that system. The telegram to-day says that

metric

drift while on mata.

The following latter is ordered for public- ation:-

Council Roora.

Shanghai, 13th October, 1906. SIR-I have iba hinnar to convey to you the Council's thanks for the statetasol respet ing the expenses of the proposed drait of 259 additional Indian Polies, and to state that the Council, having regard to the objet with which the application for those man was made is pre- pared to accept without comment the foundial liability which compliance is found to involve.

The

safety of

of the Settlement, as a place of residence for foreigners now numbering more than eleven thousand, was tho and which the ratapyare hand in view when authorising this augmentation of the local defences, and recent events within i your knowledge have not banded to show that the need for the increas is leswoord.

the Company has decided to adopt the pound The Faria interests centret in Shanghai, and the

employment

system weights and measures, and sterling s

as the money unit, working it out to necessity for adopting sil possible kafeguarda four places of decimals. Taking the latter for their security, are, in the Conacil's opinion, point. frat, it would appear that C15. 12 will suficient grounds for basing an urgent request appear in the future books of the Company as

as that the Indian Authorities.

may accelerits the £15. 625, a convenient enough statement. Pre- departure of the first draft of men with their aumably the money values will be taken as

officers to this port. follows 2 equalle 1; Is equals 105; a penny The present strength of the Indine Branch

004. and 2 farthing. Those 31

of the Force, as a result of resignations and course conble all the arithmetical rules desertions, is forly less than it was last in which money is concerned to be workedscomber, and overdrawn counts of more cut on the decimal system. It is in lucrative

in Vladivostock, on the deed the decimal system

Applin Bagliet money. question arises whether

Tho the Company is going to apply the decimal system to English wrights and measures, or go the whole hop" and introduce the metre as the unit of length; and the gramme as unit of weight.

Other masures of capacity les importance in the particular trado are of in carried on the Kynochs Ltd.

are many to the dociraal people who objeet

syetom the system that is of dividing or war'tiplying the unit by ten as in our ordiary method of numeration00

on the ground that while

common fractions

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to worthern Pacific coast, and in Para, not only tend to le further depletion, but have entirely prevented local recrniting, heretofore the chief means by which the Force has been. kept up te its nathorieod strength.

as the

The Council has reason to believe that the question of the disciplinary control of the me upon arrival is matter requiring some coc- sideration. but I have the ho agar to request that you may be good enough to commu/cute the position to the Indian Government, and to ask that the necessary stops may be taken with- cut delay for the cooruitment and transport of

Sir,

this

Are | espiciat connection will be readily accepted.

I have the honour to be,

Your obedient servant.

-HENRY KRAWICK,"

Chairman.

BASUTA of

and Lueir

it provides for fractional parts in which the men, with the Council's asanmncs that any and 5 are the denominator, it complicat regulations hereafter promulgated in maltera whet other fractional wanted. This is avoided in the duodecimal scale of notation, which we adapt in parts of Frankfurt aM.

length. As may easily be shown by Batting our monetary ayatam, and in

out corresponding decimal parts, say of a shilling, and a foot. Inches or pounies.

14 I' ¿ A Dk simul

5 415 333 25 166 125 983 041 02 Fraction.

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Manager.

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Hongkong 4th October, 1905.

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BRAKOHES AND AGENCING=

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For 12 mouths 43 per cent, per annum.

For 6.

For 3

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1961

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D. TONDOW, Manager; Hongkong, 1st July, 1906,

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1-2 3-12 1-3-1-4 14-1-8 1-12 1-24 1-49 The last line shows. z marked convenience in nolation over the decimal parts, and if all the English weights and measures were. enloulated on the duodecimal system, it is an open question whether the matris system would be any practical advantage in Eng land. Of course all the units of the metric system are en-related, while ours are depend out on anything from the length of the as much salt as will lie on a King's arm to arbitrary und not ob-related. The units of the matric system are co-related, but the

LANTZEN tion that the metre is a debuit part of the circamference of the globe is not born out by modern selentists. It just as arbitrary as a "grain." If we had to decide between the merits of a duodecimat- and a decimal method of dividing units, the probabilit os ara that for common use we should see the valgar fiction athod, It is easier, for instance, to desceud from the realms of

threepenny bit." Our units are plainly

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

8.8. BENALDER" FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND

STRAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous andjor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Id., whenso and/oc. from the whevos delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods uzliktiverad after the 31st Oct will be subject to rent

All Claims

against the Steamer mast.ha pro. anted to the Undersigned on or before the 7th Nov, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chofed, and damaged Goods are to bus laft in the Godowns, where they will ba saamined on the 31st Oct., at 11 am.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agouts. Hongkong, 241 October, 1905.

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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

*KUMSANG,”

having arrived from the above Ports, Con- sigrees of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from along- side.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining a writ srdere

Arm, the 31st inst., will be luded at Consignee's risk and exponu Claims for rains dantage to Cargo landed into Glown at Consignee's expense, will not be entertained.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Pills of Lading will be countersigned by.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 291 October, 1906. [18

8.8. TONKIN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London era..

Dordoy Matupes, from Havraurs.5. Dordogne, from Bordeaux of 8.s. Ferbeckingos, Ville de Bunkerque, in connection with above Stanmor are beruby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tecastro and Valtables, are being handed and stored at their riske into the hazardous andjor extra kasurdons "Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after

Optional Cargo will be forwarded of unless intimation is received from the Consignees beforo Noon, To-DAY, requesting it to ha landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignatut, Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 5th Nov., at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be soul in to me on or before the 5th Nov., or they will not be recognized.

All damaged prelunges will be examined on MONDAY, the 5th Nov., at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 29th October, 1906.

PURE FRESH WATER.

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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LTD., is prepared to supply any Quantity-of-PURE FRESH-WATER to the Bhipping, both for Desk and Boilers,

Call Flag-W.

J. W. KEW, Manager,

Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. 1712

Bougkoop, Sth August, 1905,

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

UE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line to issue THROUGH BILLS OF EDING for all the principal ports a SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO- CHINA STTAM NAVIGATION Co's fortnightly service hence to CALÇOTTA. Bailings from CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTE every for night

For Freight and further particula,

apple to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

General Agents for Chien and Japan Tougkong, 4th August, 1898,

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NEITHER the Carrara, the AGENTS nor

INITO V LESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew of the following Vessel during her stay in Hongkong Harbour

9. P. HITCHCOCK, Ameriosn Ship, E. L. Zork

-Arabold. Karberg & Co.

1. F. CHAPMAN, American Ship, R. Banfield-

Arnhold, Karborg & Co.. ESKAKONI, British Ship,

Dodwell & Co., Ltd.

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