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The rapid aceleration of sciculitis progress is a strking feature of recent history. Whothor this is due to increased power evolved in the human intellect was considered by Principal 'E. H. Griffiths, in his lata British Association address, but he concluded that it would take a bold man to sort that the mind is more
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
Mosers. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly share raporz dated Hongkong 3rd November:-- We have nothing of interest to report, the market remaining dall and without any special feature. A little business has been put throngh during the week, but it is still of a spasmodic and desultory character and without any continuity. Exchange an London elonaR AT 2× 31d demand, and on Shanghai xt Tla. 72;
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BANK.-Hongkong and Shangbais have been placed during the wook at $810, and are steady London rato fell to £13, bat later it rose to at that rate. In the early part of the wook the £9310, which is the latrat quotation to hand, Nationala remain unchanged at $47 buyers, aut $50 bollare, with no business to to $770 without sales,
Lu report. MARINE INSURANCES.-- Unions have declined and Yangisses are on offer at quotations, and A few North Chinas Chica Traders are still wanted at $95, enged hands at the improved rate of $335,
FILK INSURANCES the market closing steady at that rate. Chinas
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powerful than in the days of Homer, Pericles and Archimedes. He finds that the mystery may be explained by the extension of our senses by mechanical appliance. The bolameter and electric colerer have increased the range of our rision a thousandfold and the electroseaps and the galvanometer bare betonded our sight and Louch until
wa can detect an electron. By the many instruments supplying the fieloncies in our faculties, we go forward confidently whera proriously all was dark.
Tho humen breath has been found to be a fair contactor of electrial, a apark from Winshurst machine being longer in breathed thaa Ta puro air. Investigating further, Dufour bas concluded that the lung and skin ex- halatious sonsibly increase the leakage from ans electrically charged body, and it is suggested that the vapors rising above flost of sheep or cattle may explain the tendency of lightning to strike the huddled animals.
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Local sales have taken placs at $74 Bed sash, and $15 for December settlement, the market closing strong at $75 to $75 for little better at $21. cash,
with Bo solters, Old Star Forries are, allers at 31.
Shell Transports have REFINERIES-We have nothing to report under this heading.
MINING.--Raubs have ralod weaker, and sales Certain hattorflies hars marked odorn-sclosing there are small buyers at 831. Char have been affected as low as 88; at time of good' some bad. Dr. F. A. Direy, a British bonnages remain unchanged and withont enterologist, montious & white butterly of busines England that has the fragrant seont of lerdon
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WHARVER, AND GoDows-Hong- verboṇa, and has noted many species, in Africa kong and Whampoa Docks remain steady with with such odors as those of chocolate, vanilla at half a point higher than last wool's quotation, sales and buyers at $150. Wharves are wanted and rarions Howers. The agreeable edors be but no shares are obtainable. Shanghai Dooks long to males, being a charm to attract females have ruled with an upward tendency, and sales The offensive ours, shared by both aures, are bave been made at Tls. 105, 107 and 108, the murkat elesing at Tis. 100 We have nothing lee to
to report under this heading. LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.-Hong: demand to $145, at which rate sales have been
Lands have im
improved with
# Kmall marle, the market closing stondy, Homphreys have ben nogatis!od at 11, closing with sellers at that man there is nother business to report under this heading.
COTTON MILLR-With the exception of Sogy,
Chce
which
#rt enquired for at Tis. 825 to 330, we have no changes to report.
MISCELLANEOUS.-China Providents have changed his at the reduced rate of $9, bat further shares are wanted at that rate without finding wilera. Dairy Farms have found buyers at $17 Gree Islanda at 19, Electrics at Posts Bad Cream Calands closing in demand. 915, Rapy at 8:43, and Morning Posta at $22,
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Carbon tetrachlorido is being wasdean import-kong ant new product in Franco, chemiosi wo sks at Moutiers in Saroy especially having undertaken its production on a large seito. It is a clerloss mobile liquid. like patroleum in appearance, and has the composition of about 92 per cent of chlorine to 8 par cont of carbon. It can be profiably made only whora chlorine is an industrial residua, as it the production of soda or potast by the electrolytic method. It boils af 77 deg. C., antireigh clatilized without odor, and is so ptable that it does not attack metal fabrics, or cooren at high temperatures,; It is upin immable qui incombustible. It dis solves all fats, and it is expected to take the place of such extruly dangerous solvents as cacbon salphide benzine, chloroform, alcohols and other dissolves certain gums and resine, making it probably available in varnish-manus
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A new modification of oxygon 'usems to have been discovered by Dr. Erich Badenburg. From the parent of oxygen, developed by electrolysis of boiled potassium Lydrate, bs prepares liquid orons, and this he allows to Vaporize into a vacuum, obtaining nearly pure thickness of eight inches, The absorption ozone gas, which has a deep blue color in u spectrum shows five new lines that do not belong to ozans. They always appear when the liquid ozone is allowed to vaporize, and the gas to which they belong can ha separated. The molecular weight is higher than that of
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A novel charge is brought against the com. mon bedbug (Cimen lectularius) by Dr. W. J. Goodlne, medical superintendent of the Mololphe Loper Settlement, who regarde. it as a chint agent.in spreading leprosy. It is believed to Solet by all Cheorists and Patent Medicine Vendors have greater influence than the gnat, for it
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