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FUNNELS AND FLAGS.

THE GERMAN MAIL STEAMERS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 28г. 1907.

WOMEN'S EMANCIPATION.

I confess that I was slow to comprehend that obtained estimates from British shipbuildera the ship was in instant danger sinking for the construction of two steamer, of 7,000 and carrying us all down with her. It wan tong and 2,300 tone repectively; the large The appearance in the harbour yesterday of not until the floor of my state room began vessel is be employed in the ocean trade and the BETVICE, chiefly as men, creaking oars and pounding boaie, mingled colliors. The reason alleged for Prinz, Ludwig, the Saches, the Prinz I.

with the ar fui groaning of the ship as the the orders abroad is the increasing cost of Luitpold and the Print Sipiemand was a nole-

sank slowly forward, roused me from packing construction in Japan. The 7,000 ton sleazer two liners departed for Enrope, the third operations, that I realised that it was time to will be built for Y400,000 in England, whereas mugistrates, the following lolter of Carlyle on worthy feature of yesterday's shipping The first

hirde mcaping, if I intended to reach the shore Japanese builders want Y600,000 Freight to arrived from Europe, with the rails, and the fourth leaven to-day for Australia. The departure/alise. Without waiting to lock my trank,; Japan is so plentiful that the new ship can be 1871, and hitherto supublished, may be not I throw on my overcoat, seized my suit cane navigated to this country without adding to liaere for Europe on the same and camera, and ran, out into the passage-way its cost. of two passenger

7 is an nousani event. The whole of the Best day

The ship seemed to bu deserted within saloon accommodation on the Sachseit has been booked for His Majesty the King of Siam and anile who join the aformer at Sngapore, but she left hore with over 50 passengers, exolmíró | the narrow passage, throngh the open door, Straite left Singapore for this port on 26th was necessary at the time of writing

four sack ships of the N.D.L. dost as the to tip upward and a terrifle din of shouting į other in the North Chin the placing of the present time, in view of recent prassedings

of children, in the second saloon, The Prinz Ludwig, which took the mails, had a passenger Het of about 974, exclusive of oildren. Tho Luitpold, had 24 Aret-class passesgore, und 15 second.

RECURSIONS TO MACAD.

The Hongkong Canton and Madio Steamboat Company announce special exouraine to Macie to-morrow, on Sunday and Monday next. The flonum will make the trip on Sunday, and the Suian on the two other days. A sp dial ndrer.

tisement on page

4 gives particulars as to the times of departure, &c. If the present weather continues the Company's enterprise will surely meet with due reward.

YE, 8.5 VORWAERT, This afternoon the new Austin Lloyd's steamer Vorieverts will be open to public inspec- tion, and the secasion will be relebrated by an "at home" Those desiring to toapret the

that laniches will leave the Quera's Statue wharf between the hours of four and six pm.

N. Y K.

The Nippon Yusen Kaisha is reported to have a scheme of foot to increase the number of steamers on its Bombay line to ten, for the purpose of bringing into service au captured steamers placed at the disposal of the company; and to pat ca the same ran the "Omi," *Eters, Wakamiya, Takasaki," "Kage- shima,"

Kagoshima." "Tenshin," "Henten," "Ebahi," "Ryojau," or "Moyni," and to place on the European line the "Ceylon,"

Bombay" and "Colombo

tho Bombay run, in addition to the twelve

sleatsers,

MITHU BISK).

DOW UNI

in spite of the increasing taoult outside, the

ominous silones in the cabina and passage-waya was awful. Down the main stairway, around and I was on deck.

The confusion out here was simply indeserib. able. A glance forward, as 1 ran to the gangway, showed that the forward part of vessel was already completely submerged, and that any instant she might slila of the rocks into the deep water, At the side had gathered scores of Japanese sumpaus, linee crews were shouting and geationlating ns they crowded each other to get near the ship to save the passengers." Only a few the life-boste had been lowered, for tho two handed Chinamen on the ship were panio-stricken, and the user could

patio theme. The beats which did reach the water were instantly packel with Chinson, wifle almost all of the passengers

Were rovouod by the Japanes in their sampany

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Hurrying down the steps of the gangway. jumped into the nearest boat, the last pressuver to leave the ship. The bout happened to be a

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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. The sir. Kumaang from Calentta and the

March, né p.m.

The O. & O.. str. China arrived at Manila, to-day at 7 a.m. and is expected to sail for Hongkong on the 29th at noon, in which erat she will be due to arrive here Sunday 31st March, et 10 a.m.

The Glen Line str. (leningan left Singapore this moreing, and may be expected here on the 1st April p.m.

The N.Y.K. or. Cogios Maru (Bombay Line) will leave Kobe for this port on the 5th April. The O. & 0. str. Mongolia will sail from Yokohama the 28th March, ond will there fore be due to arrive at this port on the 6th April.

JAPANESE ADMINISTRATION.

The first of a coures of legtures at the London School of Economics on Japanero Educational

AN UNFOBLISHED LETTER BY CARLYLE. A correspondent writes to the Scotsman:- As which have brought the question of female aufrage prominently before the public and the the subject, written to an Edinburgh student in without interest to your rulers. As both the writer and recipient of the letter have been long dead, the present possearer of it considers that there is no impropriety in now disregarding the which stringent prohibition gainst publication,

"5, Chegue-row. Chelsea.

Feb. 9, 1871, "Dose Sir-It is with reluctance that I write anything to you on this subject of female emancipation which is now rising to such a height, and I do it only on the strict condition that whatever I say shall be private and nothing of it gut into the newspaper

The truth is, the topic for Ero-and-twenty has beau mero sorrow to me, one of the mont especially for the last three or four, years post afflicting proofs of I the miserable anarchy that prole in bumang houinty, and

is of it except when fairly compelled. What has become clear to me to it I'm NOT endeavour to tell you. In the first place thon, I have never doubted that the true and aphic function of a woman in this world was, is, and for ever will be, that of being wife and helpmats to a worthy mas, and discharging

quence as mother of children und mistress of a. boushold-anties high, noble, silently important as any that can fall to a humau oresture; duties which, if well discharged, constitute woman, in a soft, beautiful, and almost red, way, the queen of the world, and by her natural faculties, graces, strengths, and weak asses are everywhere indicated as specifically bera

latest arrival in Eastern watera sro reminded lifeboat; it contained the first ofllcar, the ship's Administration" by Baron D. Kikuchi, Prasiet! the duties that devolve on her in conne

dostar, one or two of the crow, and a dozendant of Tokyo University, was delivered lest Chinamon, but not a single passenger. In fact, month. Baron Kikuchilthat the terms of the as for as have been able to learn, not more oath of five articles" taken by the Emperor in than half-a-dozen of the passengers in all wore

1868. when the Shogane' nanrpation ended, wora saved in the ship's boats, which were illed by worth recording. The Emperor swore that the crew and Chinamen before anyone else bad deliberative assemblies should be established and time to escape. With great dieulty we all measures of government decided by public backed off enong the crowding sampsas, and opinion that all clases should unite in carry; waited to see whether the ship would sinking out the system of

government, and should completely

be allowed as far as possible to fulfil their just The rocks, as the captain told me Inter had desires; that naivilized castors should be ridently torn a great rent along the side of broken down and everything founded on the the vessel. Almost the first part to fil was the just principle of Nature; and that knowledge boiler room, and the flooding of this first fort should be sought in all parts of the world. The upately provented the danger of a boiler ex

most important of the changes which then plosion. The dyname room we also fooded, followed in rapid succession was the tholition of and the ship's interior plunged into darkness, the feudal system in 1871, by the free will of The scheme of the shipbuilding department The at Kals of the Mitsu Bishi having been come suspension of the telephone system made it tho feudal lorde, and the division of the country extremely difficult for the captain to learn the fato 75 prefectures. Travelling was made free pleted in the first stage, the scheme in aboat to

extent

of the and crew,

his post and telegraph services, railways, lighthouse, be entered upon in the second stage, and the orders to the

When the and banks were established, industry and rom new floating deek to ecermmodate a vested of vessel stopped, the rested on the rocks juat back merce wase encouraged, and the old picturesque 12,000 tons which is now being baitt is a part of the middle, and as the rent was forward the Conet costume was discarded for uniform in the of the second stage of the work. It appears how Bled first. As she Bank, the stern was foreign style. The Gregorian calendar was dep, that the Mitsu Bishi is taking steps to parehas lifted high out of the water, and the whole foreted in 1575. The army and navy were reorganized the Kebe Steel Works, and intends to manufac part, as far as the bridge, was submerged: and and conscription was introduced, this being tare steel for shipbuilding and other purposes in this position, with a slight list to starboard, regarded as a return to the old days, before the This bruneb is to be placed under the oestrol

military chiefs' usurpation, when everybody was of one of the members of the Innenki family,

liable to military service. The first care of the the owners of the Mitsu Bishi firm. afler this

new Government was to reopen the shools that example of the Shimada glass factory of

had been closed. Foreign teachers were engaged, Osaka, which bas heen purchased by the

and students were sent abroad, not only by firm and placed under The managment

the central Government, but by many of the of Mr. Iwaanki Bhanya, A Mr. Kosugi

larger profectares. In 1818 prefectural nem- proposed to incorporate the Kobu steal works

Lliss, elected by the people, were created, and in into a joint stock company and recently

1881 the Emperar announced that in 1890 be approached Mr. Hayakawa of the Mitsui, M.

would call national assembly. Following

she remained trapefized.

The darkness was gathering, and it was quite time to be making for the shore. The Captain bad come aboard our life-luat a few minutes after I left the ship and we had put back to the side a second time while rne of the officers went after the log. By this time most of the bosta hed alerted for the whore, and getting a Fampan to lead the way, we followed. A it grew too dark to see the beach, the Jains by this benzin, we landed in safely soon after.

ayslenia,

Z'be true destiny of a woman, therefore, is to wedru man she can love and esteem, and to lead noiselessly under his protection, with all the wisdom, grace, and borcistu that is in for, the life prescribed in consequence. It seems furthermore, indubitable that if a woman miss this destiny, or have rononseed it, she has ovary right before God and man to take up whatever honest employment she can find open to her in the world. Probably there are several or many om playments now exolasively in the bands of mon for which women mighti

ght be more or less ilt- printing, tailoring, weaving, olorking, &o. That modicion is intrinsically not unfit for them is proved from the fact that in much more sound and eatnest ages than ours, before the medical profession rose into being, they wera virtually the physicians and ourgeons as well as sick nurses, all that the world bad. Their form of intellect, their sympathy, their wonderful acuteness of observation, &c. seem to indicate in them peculiar qualities for dealing with disease, and evidently in certain departments (that of female diseases) they have quite peculiar opportunities of being useful,

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... MR. DOULEY ON JAPANESE

FRIENDSHIP.

diseneses

the

Mr. Dooley's latest essay Japanese question, under the title, "A Broken Friendship. It is in the philosopher's richest vela of wit, and humour, os the following extracts prove-

---Å 8»BO,—a—well-known £nancial magnate of kindled-a-bage bonfire on the rocks, and guided Count It's investigation of. European eror xble and serviceable to have facilities, or at last / horseshor, we have got to grab a lot in th

Tokyo and Mr. Fajita, a millionaire, of Oska, but the negotiations wore nesuousafal. The proprinter of in steel works proposes to dispose of 17,000 tsubo from the 22000 subo af land now eccupied by the premises of the works, and redeem the capital inserted on the machinery, baiklings, de, in part, at the same tims reducing its capital to abat Y50,000, When this is done, the proprietor believes that the works will pay even better than at present an they are now showing a profit of about Y60,000 1 he steel works occupy 22,000 of land in addition to a road 18 feet wide Read ink right to the ma frent and the right te the sea front. These adrentages were a good inducement for the Miten Bishi te purchase the stent works,

Ke

AN INHANE VIBITOR

One insane Chinaman, a member of the Dakota' crew, was discovered at Shirahama, and will be taken care of by the U. S. Goveru - ment, and returned as soon as possible to Hong- kong. Why here

A

"РАКОТА

PASSENGER'S ORATHIC STORY.

Mr. Walter B. Denny, one of the Passengers. contributes to the Japan Times an interesting account of the wreck and the experiences of the passengers. His article reads as follows:

Sunday, the 3rd of March, dawund bright sad work. After church in the main dining, salonu, I went on dock to get my Srst glimpse of land. The mir was full of new life, and the deep blan coin sparkled with myrinis of dancing sunbeame. About tro miles to starboard were the clear, bold buffs of Foint Inouys Saki, with the tall white lighthouse planted firmly on the rocks. For miles on either side slretebed the irregular const line, here a sandy beach, there a rocky legs with trees and sling huts, and yonder the

palisades. The Kart dashed the whore in a jggd line of foaming

tall

проп

a Constitution was framed, and the

iv w years," said Mr. Dooley. "Hogan says We'er sure to have war with th' Japs inside wa's got to light f'r th" supreemacy is th' My answer to your question, then, may Pasrye. Much fightin' I'd do fr an ocean, be that two things are not doubtful to me la this matter. First, that women--ny woman

but havin' taken th" Philippens, which arre who deliberately so determines are a rights blamed anisa, an' th' Sandwich Islands, to study medicine, and that it might be profit- that're about as rallyble as a toy balloon to u possibilities, offered them for so doing; bu, wax rose why we've sure

BUTroundin' dampness to protect thim. That's to have war second, that for obvious reasons female students Arether reasou is that th Jups want to of medicine ought to have, if possible, female man, and in particular that they have young kidyented in the San Francisco public schools: women prezent among young man at anatomical "Wad, ye iver have thought't was possible classes, clinical lectures, or generally studying the tony wan in this country cud even talk medicine in concert is an incongruity of their war with them delightful, cunning little frst magnituds, and shooking to think of to Oryantals? Why, the loss thin two yours very pure and modest mind. This is all I since wo hollered with joy whin a Roushyan have to say, and I send it to you ander the admiral put his foot through the bottom is a condition slove mentioned as a friend for the man-iv for an' sunk it, Au' how we cheered in th' thenyter to sea th' brutal Kooshyen mcks with masheen gare. An' dually win Jupe had gone a thousand miles into Roo-

and hospitably than the Japanese of Shirat occasion when the Japanese raised the shout teachers, or else an extremely select kind of their little forty-five years old childber to be

"

I think I am expressing the saaliment of all oak the Constitutional ontu on February 11th, the passengers, as well as my own in ying-1989, the 2,549th annivarasry of his first that no one could have treated ne more Imperial ancestor's coronation. That was the of "Banzai, meaning ten thousand yours," or Long live the Emperor." In answer to a series of questions, Baron Kikichi said that a Govern- most did not necessarily have a fixed majority in Parliament, but could not go on if Parlia

urnt generally were opposed to it. Acked whether the general public could read at the time of the restoration. be said that the Samurais sad some of the wealthier marohants

masses had a very elementary education, As to the presont franchise, only those could voto JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES, shyno territory an' were about busted an'

MORE MISUNDERSTANDING.

very means within their reach was utilised to make us comfortable, and we were grateful for their situation. Early the nest morning we were up and ready to do everything possible to sara our baggage from the wreck, During the morning many sampans visited the steamer to bring off trunks to the passengers, and much bedding and other furnishings be kaging to the ship were also brought ashore,

all of the cabin baggage was lunded, and farmers were well educated, while these of friends. Yours sin corely, CARLYLE. but all of the traoke in the luggage-ream were lost as this part of. the ship was under water, Some of the trunks had been broken apo and robbed, but to what extant this was carried or, and whether by the Japanese or by the crew I do not know. I now during the afternoon a rag doll tying on a pile of rabbish in one of the JapaLe villages, where it had been thrown by worio children who had been playing with i It belonged to one of the passengers, who saith that she had packed it almost in the bottom of on of her trick. My own trunk was brought safely to share, nothing having been taken from it, nor even disturbed, though when I left it in my stateroom the lid was not even shut. On one part of the beach I saw hundreds of letters which had been torn open, and whosa coutents I did not had been sentiered in all direction step to or mine there, but one of the crew fell me that they were from a bag of registered mail- and that he had seen certain individuals collec ting the chiques and various valuables which they coutained.

var

for the Dist who paid a direct State tax of 3041

No man had more than one vote, year. A rory small proportion of the people were qualified to vote. For some time past it had beu usual for the outgoing. Minister Presi dent to offer respectful advice as to the choica There has been some misunderstanding, either of his successor The present Minister Presi- in Washington or in Tokyo, regarding the dent, Marquis Saionji, was the head of the terms of the immigration amendment, which largest party in the Dist. The House of Poors virtually excindes Japanese immigration. The was entirely without party. Slate expenditure American Government has misconstrued the was not facurred without the Dick's sanction, attitude of Japan. except in very urgent cases, and then it had to be presented to the Diet on the first opportunity,

RUSSIA'S FEARS OF THE YELLOW PERIL"

eyether had to stop fightin' or not have car fare home, our worthy President jumped to th front an' eried: Roy, stop it. It's gona far enough to satisfy th' both iv yo'

Day after day th' pa-upera come out an' declared that the defeat is Roosbya was a judgment iv th' Lard on the Tear. Hogan talked about bathin clan. They were a wonderful little people. They cud shoot straighter an' offener thin any other nation. The New York Evening Post, in an evidently A Jap oud march thres hundred miles a day fe eight days with nawilin' to oat bat a gam inspirad Washington desputeb, says that when Mr. Boot drafted the amendment he gave a onge dhrop, They were highly divvylized. It was an old civrylization but not tainted be age. of it to the Japanese Ambassador, who tele- graphed it to Tokyo, and the State Department

Their treatment iv women put them on a

thin ont. higher plane

bafure Cinchries age; has never received any intimation through diplo.th bigher iedyention is women wus dhreamed matic or official ohavnels that its provisions iv in this country th poorest man in Japan wero unsatisfactory Japan.

The Japanese Government did not give its out siad his daughter to a tea huse, which is th Bare a our female siminaries, where she approval to the explosion amendment, and ar rests what it regards as a discrimination remained till she radrated na th wife iv made against the Japanese. The Californians some proud Doble is the old Samuri pust. An evon in than branch iv art that westhren to Japanese

wers of

to

would

certainly led to believe that Tap going vrylization is supposed to excel in thes

hite, and the surface of the water win dorted cape, The wind, townvor, wes go high that it conceruing this notivity on China's part have jesus' no more passport but pasporls will had us best miler. They were th' gr-reatex! |

th' Prisiliat

Karly in the afternoon the SS. Haluri from Yokohama, which had been dispatched. to our relief, came in sight off the was out of the question to try to take the with sampana-the Japanese fishing jack passengers out on the boats, so we were com whose square saile carried them skimming over the wares like birds. On the port side a huge Shirahams. This time we were mere com- pelled to spend another night in the village of even steamer was passing, out word bound, bat fortable, for anch of the ship's bedding Ind as she carried no flag it was impossible to

brou brought on shore for our 199, identify her.

notice was posted at the hotel whers I was Towards five o'clock in the aflorucon most of trying that if the weather permitted, the the passengers were on deck, enjoying the passengers would begin to embarks for the magnificent weather, and pietureign pan relief ship at six the following morning. On along the shera, Two wiles sus holi ahead Tuesday, however, the sea was even rougher was the lighthouse on Enoshima Cape, the than on the preceding day, the steaner Bouthern extremity of the Peninsula, at the sur le 'okyo two miles disin, ouststed the other ride of this Awa Peninsula, inside of by rail between Harbin and either Trans- present situation critical, it is serions etong te entrance to Tokyo Bay. Directly opposits the was signalled to proceed to Tateyams, of the bay, where the water was more shattered, the thatched-rooted, dwellings of the little while arrangements were made to convey the faterrupted. The Kussian railway guard the resourens of diplomacy, if further and counsel.

passengers tbither by land. There were souers.

to

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Globe on February 18th says:

A day or two ago I referred to the fears expressed by Rossians in the Far East with gard to the reported increas of Chinese troops at Zizikar and Ninguts Further details Just arrived-from-Vindlivestock from a good direct to the United source. It appears that, in addition to other nat te refused to Japanese who go to the liars in th' wurld an" formerly friends tv troops, the Chiness authorities tuve decided to United States direct, and aut vin Hawaii keep at Zizikar, which is 167 miles west of and who do not violate America contract

That was the beginnin' iv th' and iv th' Harbin,400 eavalry and infantry belonging to or other laws. The issmanos of these pass frinship between th' two great nations. A

thra veled financieer who the newly-formed regular troops, with field poria will, it is believed, rative the agitation well-buen A

Tokeen with a letter ir introduction to th gas, while a detachment of the same strength in California in favour of Japanese exclusion,

"Dear is to be sent to Niagata, which is 135 miles but the Japanese Government will not consent Mickydoo fr'm th Prisidint beginnio, east of Harbin, Nes, both these places have a to a Treaty which places the Japanese on the Mick, got a brick pat through bis hat. A ama level with the Chinese, in Amerion yea, little later! niraber ir Americans in private special strategie importance, as they are near the railway bridges over the Rivers Nousi and and shuts out the Japanese, while welcoming all life who wint over to saycelva in person th or destroyed in any way, then communication Matant-syun, and if these bridges aro blown up other races exempt the Chinese,

thanks iv th imprer fr what they'd done, While it would be exaggeration to term the were foerced be th' waruth is their rayciption to take refuge in the house is ' Rooshyan Baikalis or the Ceast Province would bol

Habing village of Shirahuas, The steamer was

now protecting the railway are 2,000 in going at full speed, making about fourteen knots

ly enough jintikieles available to carry-theber, and they have to guard 1,070 miles of against the current, and we werexpecting to intins of the party, so that most of the gentle railway. The linese Government says it is reach Yokobara by eight o'clock.

men were compelled to walk almost all of the Telaforcing its troops at Zizikar and Ningala Sudderly a shock was felt that made the stemuar tremb e frem stem to stern. This was eight miles to Tateyams. We reached the port for the purpose of checking the activity of the followed by a grinding and orthing noise, ended to a hotal, where refreshments were prosidad.

about noon tired and hungry and were conduct.roving bands of Chunchases. the great ship came to nistandstill in about half her own lugth. Then she listed to starboard until we had to catch the railings to keep from falling. In this position she remained stationary for several minutes.

I ho frightened passengers hoked at each other in dis

distent would be no golling in to Yokolumn that night Few of us understand as yet that the ukulu was in any danger of making; many of Rengers and baggage, and were the rowed

Abont-two--ofelcok-the-embarkation-to-the- Haku-maru began. Our trunks and hand. baggage hul beau een vayed on osrts from Shira hma, and was piled on the sandy besch. A small

kand, loaded satgan was you up on with passengers, who fore taken to is larger way

Tho

WEATHER REPORT._____

greater irritation is to be avoided.

THE FRICTION AT DEVONPORT.

The following amplifies published at the time

OLF

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ECZEMA COVERED

HEAD AND LIMBS

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Could Not Rest Day or Night-Felt - Miserable From Itching-Cured Before Using One Complete Set of the Cuticura Remedies- Now Says: "It Ought-to-Be-

A HOUSEHOLD WORD-

THE NAME OF CUTICURA"

if if

"I broke out with cozeme through get- ting a severe cold. I was covered on my chest, back and limbs for live weeks. I could not rest day or night. 1 took one vial of Cuticura Pilla and used one box of Cuticura Ointment and ong cake of Cuticura Soap. I was cured before 1 had used one set of the Cuticurs Remedies. I read about the cures of Cuticura in the

papers. I thought what they had done for one they could do for another, but after I had used Cuticura Soap for a day or two I believed it it was given a trial. La fuct, I: believed I was cured in as shert a

a time, and I felt much better and stronger than Τ did before taking the set of Cuticura Remedies. 1.shall not forget to recommend

to any one. any one knew what the Caticura Rem- edies can

there would not be so many doctor's bills to pay, when you can get a cure at a trifling cut. ought to be a househeld word, tur natue of Cuticura. I should like to tell you, before conclude, the rush made me feel so 11. Titched so and how miserabią I was. I used the Soap and Ointment and felt better after the third applica- tion. I felt they were doing me good

but to be cured, and not to feel ill

was a priceless remedy for arcely

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them

K

I consider them remarkable remedies. and if only people knew what they cau do for them, they all would want

to be fast to try them. I beg to say I never felt better than I do as present. T. Alfred Watson, Well House, Stocks- bridge, nr. Sheffield, Eng., Feb 19,1900.

Complete External and Infraz) Treatbient for Every Horner Irfanda. Chalidzeti, paul Adully curativer of Cul

Hot chan the skin. Suure Vartment lo to how the skin, nach Autiesas Pile Chelate Conte, vial at Cyto purify the late A Single SitofearsNE Hold thoughout the ward, peperu: Australe, 16 Puw

Co., App Loudon, Norbéry, 27 Chapteriener, Bai „Kolenta 5 Hae de la P515, Peter Ding & Chen,

le Fraps. marated Xive, “}$ow to Cure Dresy Banks.""

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WORRY AND INFECTION.'

Inasmuch as worry lowers the general stats

Last mouth th' Japanese government to th of the health, and juasmuch as a lowered state. Prisidius: Most gracious an bewilder in Majesty, Impror iv th Sun, aus'ere on patient of health predisposos to the reception of microbes, Father iv th Stars, we adore ye. Had ye not worry assis:s diseases other ihan_montal_and_ Latted in with yeer hivenly binivolence we mervous. The moré infection is feared--18, wad're shook Rooshys dwa f'r much iv her worried about—the more likely it is to be taken. telegram hatefal money. Now we must prove one

The Prince and Princess of Wales arrived affection with acts. It is our intintion to sind Infectious disease tends to pass from those who a aret to visit yo'er shores, partiekly San stand up to face it, and to fasten en those At Deroport on Feb 20th for the opzing of Francisco, where we understand theohool cringing before it: In its doctrina-that to- the Keyham Yard Extension of His Majesty's system is well worth studyin." Dekyard, bad were given a bearty

as they realised that there campana fer rods from the shor 1. this the Inochorandover S.W. Japan. aud and the route of the Royal Pippen. Hogan thinks so, hat I ain't sure. Th' Science. really cure them. In other words,

Way several large hosts here inded with pas

cut to the steamer, which was anchored half

for general cleaning

a mile from store. On board the utsamer we

up

found our opportunity f

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thought that she had run agronud in shallow water and stack fast on the bottom. We bestered to the rail on either side to watch the and after we had started for Yo oh ma a good officers as they sounded fore and aft. The lead dinner was serred, which was greatly appreci Bank down and down; we were ou

rock iul

aid after the miscellaneous fare of lig deep water.

After a moment of suspense we saw trosigna, Japanese hotels. A run of two hours brought us to the quarantine station, where medical Baga run up, and we know that the Captain calling on the lighthouse for aesistance. Most officers inspected the ship and shortly before Lun we had tied fast to the long pier in Yokohama, of us, bewever, did not know the full signiti

and were speeding in ourjiarikishas to various cance of the two flage, which read, "Ship in hotele, thankful for our safe arrival and ready sinking condition, assistance needed at once."

for a good night's rest. But now the order osure to me the lifeboat, and the passengers were diverted to gather bond baggage at ones and prepare to leave the ship. We all hurried to our staterooms and began to pack op whatever wo.could estry along with charter, all being employed in the freight te de

FOREIGN-BUILT STEAMERS FOR JAPAN,

It is reported that the Silen Busan, sirbs owns 18 steam's and has 19 others under

According to the Nagasaki Press, the firm has.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report :—

On the 27th at 12.24 p.m.-The barometer as fallen considerably.

rison quickly over N. China. The depression 1 ing over the Lower Tang 120 yesterday, has moved Eastwards and lies now off the coast of N.W. Japan.

Prosaro is high over the Gulf of Pechili, Fresh N.E. winds will probably set in again In the Formosa Channel, and the N. part of the China Sea during neat 24 hours. /

Bonghong rainfit for the 24 hours eading at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inches.

the success of.Christian Sciones. The doctrine. An there year-re. Hivissy. Th' friend worry and to fear must be attributed all ille ling The Plymouth streets were profat ship cominted two year ago with blood cs' betra but there were no decorations at Davonport, is busted. I don't know whether anything will is true of so many of thow ills that Christian

Wus shartered in consequered of

Presidint hue annouuood that rather thin sen

Christian Scientists, with all their quackery, relations between the naval and the municipal wan octoginaryan Jap provented fr❜m larnin' his anthorities there. The latter consider that, in a-hee-abs to will divastate San Francisco with

have touched a great fundamental truth. the arrangements wade, they have been elighted tre, fleet, dinnymite, an' personalities. Hat in several ways by the local Admiralty San Francisco has had a

da pretty good hump late- officials, and they therefore returned their ly as wud hardly surra over in its sleep fran invitations to the epering ceremony. Public invasion, and if the Prisidint wants them to opinion is solid in support of the allitude of eather th' schis 'l! have to load this in a the civil authorities. The Keyhon extension cannon an' shoot thim in. adds about ene hundred and twenty more to the Wuddon't it be th' grand thing though if ures of the yard, and comprises the largest they licked an an' wo handed thim th' Phili series of basius and docks ever constracted peens!"-(E. Francisco Argonaut) ander one enstraat. The cost has been upwards Semens No. 1. of four millions sterling, and Devonport Dow claims to bare more accommodation for the Samo na No. 1. turgest ships of war than any other port in the world. The chief feature is an enclosed brain

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows:-- Hongkong & Neighbourbood (*) Forces Channel South coast of China between Hongkong and Larocks

Control is very much out of fashion nowadays. Bonth caret of China between

Hongkong and Hainan Same as No. 1. 1,550 ft. long, and 1,000 ft. wide, with an area Wa have grown to believe that real virtus (N.E. winds, freshening; misly, probably of 334 acres, and a uniform depth at high depends upon freedom, and that individuality

must come by exercising eboice.

some rain cooler.

walur of 48 16.

Assistant

Lient. Gen. Kondratovital has just been appointed

Governor-General of Turkestan. The appointment is thought to be nä excellent one; the distinguished officer is at prosent Commander-in-Chief of the vine East- Siberian Divisions of Rifler, which he led during the war with Japan. Ooo, Kindrujevitsh took part with bis Division in the battles near Wa-

Ean-kon, Lino yang, on the Shaho, near San-de- pa and at Mukden; he is known to be a gifted officer, and his great kindliness of heart has won him universal respect.

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