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TO LET

TO LET.

(LENWOOD” CAINE ROAD, suitabla

Gfor Bonding Hoof Ca

No. 4, CONDUIT BOAD.

No. 78, WY

WYNDHAM STREET. 'BANGOUR" PEAK.

BUNGALOW (furnished) at New Territory, Kowloon, 4 Room, Low Rental,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Shops Offleas and Dwelling Rooms

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Тор Floor, (over Caldbeck MacGregor),

BELILIOS TERRACE

ROBINSON ROAD,

HOUSES,

TO LET on FOR SALE, NEW HOUSE on MOUNT KELLETT, Five Rooms, on Rural Building Lot No. 117.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Aleznudra Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1995.

TO LET.

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OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and YORK

A HOUSE in Wond Net CHONG ROAD, GODOWNS in PRATA EAST.

A HOUSE is Clifton Garonss, Conduit Boni.

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FLATS in Moreton Terraam.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

Hongkong, lat March, 1906.

TO LET-FURNISHED,

TO LET

TO LET.

__THE_HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12th, 1907.

FOLLY FURNISHED-from April 15th,

LTEDENA, BARKER Roab, the Prax, Seven Rooms wi h ample Bath and Dry Rooms. Apply to

J. 8. VAN BUREN, Care of Nippon Yuson Kaisha, 1158 Hongkong. Sed January, 1907.

TO LET.

From 1ST MARCH, 1907. 70. 3, CARNAVON VILLAB, and No. 6, N LOCHTEL TERRACE, Kowloon,

HEWAN & Co.

Apply to--

No. 15, Connaught Road, West, Hongkong, 1st February, 1907.

TO LET

160

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY,

| protein, 2,13 ef fat, and 1,89 of nitrogen-fre3 extraot. A condensed milk is now made by T. ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY NECESSABY Katayama by adding

sugar and a little BEPARATION OF coloнS-ODD OSEN Or dipotassium phosphate, and then evaporating, PAFEI-NATURAL DEATH

The yellowish product, having an agreeable POISON PROBLEM-A PLATINUM SUBSTITUTE taste of oɔw's milk with a slight odor of beans,

is recommended

a cheap substitute for ordinary condensed milk.

UNKNOWN—&

-THE NEW FISH FARMING-A MIND RE-

TREAT-CONDENSED BEAN-MILK,

Summarizing the progress that has bon mode in electro-culture, B. Tolksdorf, a Gerinar, Gade it fairly well proven that electricity is essential to the growth of vegetation, althongl the important part played is not yet nader, stood. Prof. Lamstrom has found that plaats soon died under a wire cage, which exaloded mospheric electricity while freely admitting air, beat and light. In Spitsbergen and Fin nish Lapland large crops are always connected with the early appearance of the Northern Tights, and in the experiments that have been mads for on a small scale-the yirid of many plants has been increased by an artificial supply of electricity and water. It is supposed that electricity stimulates the emp exchange of plants, while Lomstrom has shown that it greatly magnifies capillary power, thus probably IN ALEXANDRA BULL

IN ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Smaliencbling the plants to take in more food from

the ground.

NO. 2 MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to-

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT, Nippon Tason Kaisha. Hongkong, 3rd Jane, 1905.

TO. LET.

197

Apply

191

SECRETARY, A. S. Watson & Co., Id. Hongkong, 4th January, 1907,

LEWENOR No. 116, PRAE. April

to end September..

Apply--

M. W. SLADE,

Prince's Buildizga:

300

Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.

TO LET.

RAVENSHILL WEST No. 3. PARK

Apply to

Appl

OFFICE TO LET

(150

WE ROOM in PRINCE's BeLDINGs from

1st February. Rent 550 par month.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Prines's Buildings.. Hongkong, 29th January, 1907

TO LET ON LEASE... FROM 1ST January, 1907,

299

108. 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14, HOLLYWOOD

BOAD.

N

f104

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON. Hongkong, 5th December, 1906.

TO LET.

THE PREMISES known as No. 199,

TWARCIAL ROAD, Bow socupied by Manara, Macdonald & Co.'s Engineering Works

Fossensian, 1st February, 1907.

Apply to--

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th January, 1907. [155

TO LET.

TO. 27, BEYMORE ROAD.

N°

4 Now Houses in KENNEDY ROAD, near Wan Chai

No. 90 & 31 GODOWN PRAYA EAST.

Apply to-

BAM WANG CO., LTD.,

81, Quson's Rond Contrai,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1906.

TO BE LET, FURNISHED.

[103

FROM THE 2ND WEAK IN APRIL NEXT.

AN MOR" PRas Road, Six Good

I Hoons 3 Bath Rooms, Drying and

Store Booms, Grass Tennis Court, Moderate rental to good tenant.

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LD, Hongkong, 18th December, 1906, [117

TO LET.

TO. 1 WEST END TERRACE, Shameen,

Canton.

Apply to

“HÔNGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 11th December, 1905,

2ND

TO LET

[03

ND FLOOR No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

GREENCROFT,

Kowloon, from March 1st;

GARDEN

ROAD, Radecorated,

LEIGH & ORANGE,

Electrio Light, Tennis Court.

Apply to

1. Des Vœux Road.

Hongkong, lat June, 1903.

TO LET.

04

NGRANVILLE ROAD, Kowloon..

1 od 3, ORMSBY VILLAS

Apply to-

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1907.

TO LET.

[136

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Praya

East, near East Point.

Apply to-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. (137 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1907.

TO LET

ND FLOOR of No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, Centrally situated and within ossy reach of the principal Hanks and business houses. Apply on the promises to

TATA & CO. Hongkong, 24th December, 1906.

TO LET

105

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE AKOWLOON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

HENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1906,

TO LET.

(DITKEL IN WHOLE OR IN PART),

(92

THE "GROVE," having 20 Rooms, with

detached Out-Hoones and Kitchens, situated in Robinson Bond, Kowloon.

Well ventilated, with Electric Lights and Bella completed installed.

Apply tom

B. M. HAZELAND,

35, Queen's Road Central,

or to WING-ON, Contractor,

34, D'Aguilar Sireet.

Hongkong, 19th July, 1906,

Noa. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 SUN WAI LANE. Apply to

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.,

45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong. 24th October, 1906. [101

TO LET.

NO. LYREMOON

To test var perception of hues, Dr. Eldridge

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RACY FINANCE.

"Tipster" in The Godnen, is responsible for the following jas d'esprit --

Docks (out of Faraban by Boyl). This horse wanbora under most suspicious eirenm stances, and the public expreted great things Stakes (fls. 27), but the rumour soon leaked ont from bin. In 1902

he won the Grest Dividend that the race was only won through foul riding by bis jockey. The common verdict seems to be (as opinion whijab has since been cerited) that he as ngly ther entitled to second place, valge

Th 17.

bad

The next year saw him out for the same race, in a fairly good condition, and be just managod to get home by a nose, although no horse of any cut ran to really make it hot for him. (Stakee

Wan Tls. 17. Unfortunately his trainer (Me. Twentyman) went abroad in 134,

and be could therefore not είτε the same time and attention to the soimal as during the

The trainer the two previous years, had hen

greatly nancyed by Mr. Cecil Holi- day, whe a

lati all share · រំដ

Dad what the buss,

Mr. said debenturas ware good, Mr. mekkle exactly the largeet ares of the Holiday said wer

For our own part we think spectrum that seems to have one shade of color:

if Mr. Holiday had lot Mr. Twentyman hare his way the animal would Hoe perception proves to be generally west

bave won the Sorento Tools Dividend Stakes accurate in the yellow region, though some easily. That was. Twentyman's little times in the blus, with a gradual dimination game, but under the breamstandes ka could not toward the center and ends of the spectrum, radery well start, and he had to be sent out, boiug-lonet-readily-separated. The results which he won under each peordiar sircum- under suspicion, for the Fifteen Tools Stakos accord with Dryfirsens theory that color stances that rumours of foal riding, were again perception rests in a special brain center, whose ampi aluable animal, which had cost his

Green has devisel a special iustrament, which Twented in feeding him an debentures.

increased development adds to the number of colors we see.

owners fire and a half million taels, now began to suffer from cold fest, due to exposure during Wherever he started such Потвев из

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Paper or wood-pule has been used for wheels. as Blogbyndes, Ord, Yang Dah and Fat. rails, esaron, paving bricks, water pipes, Hing pressed him very hard, and at last it was telegraph poles, fauterus, leather, textile fabrics, decided by his fire

professionn! 'rainers coffas, birrels, milk bottles, straw bats spoured,

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thread, porcelain, bullets, shoes, building boards, paint, entire houses, and even stores that stood

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RACES

1907.

his starting for the London Godown Handia HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE CHAMPAGNE

Fest

the odds up considerably, and many backers lost a great deal of money, It was whispered that bis bookdy had secretly laid heavy odds against him, well knowing there were so prospects of his over viening the race.

wax considerable lame and only wou the Twelve Tele Dividend Stakos.

Rent $125 per fascinating learned biologists. In the lowest However that may be the fact remains that he

Formssion from 1st March next. Five Rooms and Tea Court. month including taxes.

Apply to-

'LYEEMOON " Care of "Daily Press" Ofca. 241 Hongkong, 21st January, 1907.

TO LET

organimos, those of a single call the individas? is reproduced by splitting into two parts, each of which becomes a new living body, and the distinguished Elio Moteknikoff has canturad the view that this form of life is immortal. Death comes only by accideal. Going further,

T Bedrooms, with Board in a private Naegeli, a German batanist, docides that there

WO Comfortable and well Furnished

family: Upper level; Chargas Moderate.

Apply by letter to- "G. H.,"

Cure of" Daily Press" Office. Hongkong. Jet February, 1907.

TO LET.

N°

HILL ROAD.

10. 28. LEIGHTON

Immediate Posnassion. No. 56, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD,. Pcs session let March, 1907.

Apply to THE COMPRADORE,

Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Hongkong 4th February, 1907, 333

TO LET.

AROUND FLOOR of No. 4. DES VOUX

ROAD including a Strong Room and Eervent Quarter.

ROOMS on SECOND FLOOR of Victoria Building, No. 5, Qasen's Road Central, suitable" for Offices,

No. 8. PEDDARS HILL, comprising of 5 Romas with Out Blouses, occupation from 1st proximo.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lo. $16 Hongkong. 31st Janna 7, 1907.

TO LET.

POSSESSION FROM 1ST MARCH NEXT. TELLBURN, No. 1 the PEAK.

Apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

York Buildings.

254 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1907.

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In

6 he passed into other hauds, changed bis name, trainers and riders, but it was a casa of from the frying pas into the fire. Hik.com- plaint was constitutional, and to the surprise of every one (except to those who had watched the whole of his caroor on the turf closely) he only managed to scramble home in the Ten Th

Diridand Stakes-all out.

This valuable animal was now in such a poor condition that bookies become rrokless and laid heavy odds agaicat him. Their judgment was sound enough, for the poor beast bad

nearly been ridden to death, and could not hope น face the starter again until the July sling race, where be might perhaps win the Five Tass Dividend Stakes-possibly not more than four.

is no natural death in the plant world, and that trees living thousands of years and destroyed at last by catastrophe or some external action Prof. Loeb sres no certain evidence of natural death, although the cessation of life in certain eggs of the sea hedgehog a few hours after being discharged may be such. Matebník of | rejects this possible exemption an accidental | But the bookies did not know (bat eutaia

death, resulting from a kind of starvation, and agrees that natural death is unproven. The co called deaths from old age, gentle and painless, prove to be violent, the action of disesse microbes being revealed by lesions of the internal organs.

Mysterious poisonings that occur becasionally in farm stock have been traced to the develop ment of pru saic acid in fodder plants Dr. J. W. Leather, in India, has foood that groon jowars (Andropogom Sorghum), far, the Rangoon and certain other beans, and the tapŝora plant contain gldzosides that produce prumic acid whem acted upon by a particular enzyme, and that this forment becomes notice only under rare conditions, when the ordinarily wholesome plants b' como suddenly poisonous Young jowari that had proven fatal to eattle showed 1.25 grains of prussic acid to the pound of green fodder.

A new alloy, which serves electricians se a substitute for platinum, consists of 16 ounces of silver, 44 pucds of nickel, ounce of bismuth, and 53 peauyweights of gold. The ccat is about one-tkirlisth of that of platinum.

One apple slump of an Oregon farmer, bas been successfully grafted with 23 variaties of fruit, including peaches, plums, prunos, and ever Bome nuts.

The late German fishery experimenta premise quite revolutionary results. The tests extend- ing over several months have shown that deep- seo flobes may be soclimatized in fresh water, and may be made to live and breed in our rivers Whiting, sole, berring, douaders and other salt water fish were flest placed in a pond of salt water. Fresh water was then added gradually

other poogle bad barked him hardly for the Patungs-Taylor Chadown race, and the latter called in all sorts of tonta t bummers, stood them roast leg during the t plots and holidays, and sent aroulard out saying that the old hoes was still a good boss if you gave him a zable measuring 2,700,000 cubic feet.

They shouted so loud and persistently that a grat many people began to think that he

it only get stable room enough the old boss might really win the Godora race. The price want up from 1 35 to 11a, but then some of his backor began to feel nervous, sald out, and pal their

money

another horse. The old besat is now on terderbooks, because he knows quite well that the moment it is definitely settled that he will he snatched for the Godown race bis price will fal to 7 And you may take an old tipster's word for it that he never will for the undersigned owne five hairs of his tail, start in that raps,

and lie will stand up in the Supreme Court_and say: No can do! And the judge will say: no can do it is illegal and contrary to law. price ap for another month or two you just lay

Sp that if bis backers

manage to keep the against him. If the bottom basn't fallen out of big

by March

7 simply lay against him for July when his bras form will be koown to all the world. He is suffering from heart failure, fourd by which to halve bia rations from due to overfending, and if a ramedy cannot ha 5,520,000 to 2,310,000 bushels he will bead to

death.

AN ALL-BRITISH MAIL ROUTE.

While the shipping world is being agitated over the new departure of the White Star Company, another sohome affecting interns tional intercourse is being, states an Irish correspondent, quietly considered, with a view to its to its presentation to Parliament at the earliest possible date.

This scheme is in cansection with the all-British mail route from the Mother evi Canada, to Hong Kong, Australia. erst the

generatie, The first particulara

presentation to Parliament have ben

Broadly speakin,

the what the scheme for acceleration of mails over the all-British

of route amats to is the establishment

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continued healthy and active with no apparent charge. The effect upon habits and general characteristics can be told only after the lapse

the

of considerable time. The extensive introduction new port of departure at this side of

be

of deep-sea fish into poa ds and rivers is next into Atlantic, na zaar as possible to Halifax

in Canada. The proposed new port is to

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No. 26, HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 11th February, 1997.

CLERK WANTED.

order, and with supplies near at hand in interior established, if the requisite Parliam the Months EUROPEAN

and

extreme

localities, the fishery industry is expected to be sanction is obtained, at Blacksod Bay, transformed within a few years.

north-west of the County Mayo. Engineers are setirely at work there at the The "recta chamber" is a safaty provision present time preparing, the plans necessary for el some of the large Austrian mines. It is a lodgment with the private Bill in the Vote Office at Westminster. As at present don strongly-timbered retreat, its single templated, what is intended to be done is to entrance has a door that can be made tight establish

communication between London direct against air and water by means of rubber and Blacksod Pay by means of a railway forry between. Stranraer ou the Britiab side, and fittings. It has three cylinders of orygon, either Larne or Belfast in Ireland. Passangers Po sufficient to enable thirty men to breathe three days. Inhalation gear is at hand for parties feaving the chamber for reconnaisance or sig. nalling, and canned food, medicines and first-aid appliances are also kept in the place. standard room will accommodate 24 men for a reasonablo time for rescue.

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Terms for Advertising Translations troo) can

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be obtained at the Office, 10a, De Vaux Eoad from soy beans, which are soaked, crashed and Central, Hongkong, 131, Flest Street. London boiled in water, the resulting liquid resembling or from the different Agents.

and malls would be taken by the train in which they left London to the Irish side, and then travel on without change to the Haer waiting at Black Bay,

GRAND PRIX, MARSEILLES, 1906.

The Apollinaris Co, Ltd. beg to sugenne that they have been awarded the Grand Prix at the Exposition Coloniale, Marseilles, for Apollinaris Natural Mineral Water.

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It contains 92,5 per cent of water, 3,02 of Apollinaris Water under Royal Warrant

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