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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -

THE Steamship

"GUEBEN,**

having arrived, Consignees of cargo an hereby informed that their Goode, with the exception of Opian Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk fato the hazardous and/or sxtra hazardous Godowa of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon whanos delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inkt, will be subjed to rent.

All broken chafel, and demigod Goods air to be lalk in the Godowne, where they wil

be examined on the Brd inst., st 9.30 A.M.

All claims must retch us before the 27th icat,

or they will not be moognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS &

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th Jaco, 188,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE.

THE H. A. L. Steamship

THEK

*ISTRIA."

Captain Lüning, ying arrived, Conaigas of Cargo are harby requested to send int their Blix of Lading for counter signature ly the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivay of their Goods from alongside,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impoling for discharge will be landed into the hasardous and/or extra hazard- -ous Godowns of the Hongkong and "Kowloon Wharf and Godews Company, Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

All Claims must be presented within ten daya -of-the steamer aamiral hens, after which the

they cannot be recognised.

No Chims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godoves, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th instant, will be subject to rent

All broken, dhaid, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 24th inst., at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE llongkong Office.

Hongkong, 18th June, 1:08,

971

BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "FREMONT,'

FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KORE, MOJI, AND

MANILA:

THE abore Steamer having arrived, On- Tabor cargo are foreby requested to send in their Bits of Lading for unter aiguaturo and to take inmediate delivery of their Code from slangside.

Cargo, impeding the discharge of the Vowel will be landed and stored at Consigaoos" rak and expense.

No Pire usa will be effected by us

in any case whatever.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18 Jins, 1918,

*INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Company's Stempship

•TH

INDRAPURA,"

inving arrived from the above Forte, Consignees of Cargo are herby informed that their Goods are heng landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's hazardens and/or extra hazardous Godowns at Kowloon, where anh Consigarment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goodsare landet.

Goods not cleared by the 25th inat, at F will be subject to'ront.

No Fire Instrace will be affected by us in any use whatever.

All damaged packages must be left in the Codons, and certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within tea ags after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised

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Optional goods will be lauded her unless instructions are given, to the contrary biere, NOON, TO-DAX.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hogbong, 19th June, 1909.

074

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND SHANGHAI.

THE Company's Steamship

··*"TRIESTE" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that Goods will be fanded into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Govna of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. boited whence, delivery may be obtained

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bavo left the Godowas, and all Claima mast bo' sent to the Ofe of the Undersigned before Noor on the 27th inst., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has be effected, aut any Goode remaining in the Godowns after the 27th inst, will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

BANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, th June, 198

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT- HONGKONG.

For Demand Drafts on London on the day cf or preceding the departure of the Engish Mails, also Table of the Yearly Approximate Average for 34 Years FROM 1874 To 1907. Price:. 82 sh. On me at the "Dax

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RD, 1908.

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. his wound. The dog died. The man soon-

afterward became droway, on "bsing taken to a THE PENNY+IN+TH=... SLOT MILKMAN--DA- | hospital developed alarming symptoms of saska GENERATION IN SKALL FAMILIES LUNAR Poning, and only energetic treatment savad PROSTAN SVTECTIVE LIFE TEESERVED his life. LIGHTNING, AND. TREESA FORM. WITH BUST HEADLIGHT-KENN SYED BULIBM COMBINA^ION LIGHT - ROUND. ABOUT POISONING,

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Under the above heading Punch publishes the following amusing model of a by-election speech guaranteed to win suy coat in England at the presnt moment :-

Ons of the most novel and really useful of the automatic delivery machines is that which is

"Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,-In address- rapidly becoming popular in poorer districts in ing you the enlightened and intelligent England as a source of milk supply. Each electorate of the Peckish Division--I nak you, reservoir holds twenty quarie, and it is provided in the first place, on what ory did theoonglomer with a spont, under which the optomer places stion of ravenous brigands which alle itself a His pitcher, a lever handle by which a measure Government-on what ory did it come into power! Yon kaown, goutlemen, the cry. of the Auid is drawn through the discharge of Free Food. Two years have passed away. crifice, and a slof controlling simple mechanisor-Tank not whom have they done for they have by which the coin releases the fluid measured done everybody but what have they done P

The Big Loaf of which they braggerl anste out. One-penny (two cents) delivers half a pint

the chreworn housewife a penny more. The of milk, Ar automatio stirrer distributes the

Butter, with which the honest toller readers cream uniformly, the machine le coiled by lee in

his dry erast more incculent, has risen from summer, and pure milk is ensured at the prios of e: 1d. to Is 3d that bought over the counter-there being no chanos for contamination from sit or other use. The machines, which are strong and simple in construction, can be quickly taken apart for thorough olsauing and sterilization,

The Margarine, which the profilgate er: paditure of a dishon at Cabinet ofton compuls to are assabaticale, has also risan from 51. to 8d per lb.

Bacon Gentlemen, my emotions will hardly allow me to dwell on bioinsuffice it that from many

Lome tho smill of the appetising a lambla rasher is absent.

Meat whilst the jester Birrall drives cattle în Ireland his Socialistic colleagues drive up rint prices in England.

Hoe with such an Admiralty-indifferent to England's interests on the high 1968--can we wonder that the pleasing Winkle grows soRezer and dearer F

A new race peril is brought to notice by Prof. Karl Peareon from his investigations in England on the Iaheritance of tuberculosis. He fade that the Gret one or two children born Are more likely than others to be tuberonlons and to laberit defeats of the parents, and the modera tendency to ilmit families to one or two children therefore not only makes no allowancoexialogue of your domestic ned-the sugar for the inevitablo waste of child life bat also must increase the proportion of weak and diseased individuals in the commaulty,

Changes on the moon's surface, especially noor the crater Linnae, are now recognized -It is coa- by Pickering, Barnard, and others. eluded that the diminution of a white patch must be a melting of hear frost at suurise and that the deposition end melting of frost must be taking pisce in other parts of the moon.

So, gentlemen, I eang through the entire that swetens your bitter cap, the appetising pickle, that poor man's joy the kipper, the bulle

eyes

which your stalwart lads suck, the obocolata creams which deligat your winsoms daughters- all have risen through the balsful inflzenos ela Government which cams in on Fess Food

And Boer-Gentlemen, I tremble when I think of Ber in that delightful molody which you sang at the opening of this meeting i suoi religious forgoar are those stirring.

licee

Up with the sale of it

Dorn with a pail of it." The-motto of this Government--the infamous- Cobal which will soon be swept away by a frea and intelligent people-is "Up with the price of it. In that proligate Act, of which Titus Ostes would be ashamed, there are provisions. which will inevitably raise the price of Boer to id, a glasa. What will be the hideous cons-

of that pure nut brown baverage which is his natural drick, and drunkeness will be multi- plied tenfold,

The improved lifebalt of Jack Fockety, of Antwerp, which has been satisfactorily tested in Belgium and France, comprises two buoyant cushions, one of which rests on the chest and the other ea the upper part of the back, the two being connected by straps across the shoulders.quences? The working-man will be deprived and held in place by ■ waist strap. The belt weighing 6 to 7 pounds, can be applied in, three seconds. The wearer's month and nose must be kept always above water, even if he should become extansted and lose consciousness, and bie arms and legs are left absolutely free for swimming or otherwise aiding himself. A special belmot resembling a Russian cap is de. signed to socompaing thy belt. It protects the head and neck, and curries a small electric lamp that gives a light easily son 430 or 500 yards, and is of great service in night resons. A sia battery feeds the lamp for four or five bours..

Now, gentlemen, this is my programme. By the imposition of light taxes on imported food, whil the foreigner will pay, the prices of food stuffs wil by instantly decreased. On the other hand I will resolutely oppose all'increase in the duties on beer or te impcate upiù publicans— ascertained economic fact that for it ́ is'na whilst any tax on food feile on the producer, not the consumer; à tax on beer f.lls soley on the working-man.

Will you andure for a moment longer, gentlemen, the existense of a Government unds which your army, navy clouies, home, wives, religious faith, and alcoholio refreshment are imperilled. Wil you? (Thunders of in terested pegatioo,}'

THE SCHEDULE OF HEREDITY.

A widespread belief in that during a thunder- storm safety may be found under a beech trees, sad that the dangs from lightning is fifteen times as great under a resinous tree and fty times as groast under a osk. Dr. A. W. WILICH PARENT PREDOMINATEE IN YOU!

The Da'ch physicians, Dra. Heymans and Borthwick, the British naturalist, finds this

Wiersma, bare been conducting a series of view be entirely without foundation. The investigations, the object of which is to beach is not avoided by lightning, which selecte establish a scientito schedule of the trans- one species as readily as another, but the tellermissibility of Lereditary traite, trees in a neighblood app to be the ones liable to be streck. The effects of lighting also are commonly misunderstood, The cells of tree are not ruptured or torn by the formation af stam, as so often stated, but they collapse or shrink up; without learing. The roots Boem to escape damage.

·· A remarkable phosphorescent larva, seeming ly that of soms-beetle, exists in British Gaiame where it is known as the "macsdoub." Exhibit,

THE Underrigned GENERAL AGENTS"

in CHINA and JAPAN for the above, Lining a dead specimen at a recent mesting of the are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS Linnean Society of London, C. W. Anderson

The investigations, which have covered a considerable period of time, hare enlisted the co-operative sympathies of more than thro thousand other I uleb physicians, each of whom undertook to transmit to the investig tors complete stadies of the obaracteristic traits of all those children whom he visited professionally. According to the finding of the two Dutch doctors and their 3,007 aollaborators the following interesting data in regard to the inheritance of speside traits wara, ranorded, it being premised, on the evidens of numbers premmably, that the ability to co-ordinate thought and give expression to it rapidly was. in most instatices, inherited from the father,

Forty-four per cant. of the sons of mathe- matically minded mon, including scientists,

its head, with a doable row of phosphoroscent inherited the love of and sptilado for solence spots along the body, two on each segment.from their fathers, and only fourteen per cent, The lights, instead of being intermittent, shine of the daughters of such men,

OF LADING for all the prinsipal perts stated that the live animal has a ruby light on SOUTH AFRICA, in one potion with INDO CHINA STHAM NATUCATION CC's fortnightly service hands to CALCUTTA. Sailings from CALCUTTA for CAFE FORTS Svery fortnight.

For Fright en further particulars

apply to

DODWELLACO., LIMITED

Seneca) Ageata for China and Japan Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1998.

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continuously.

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In the case of mothers who wore devoted to. scientific pursuits, one hundred per cent of song inherited the gift, and not one among the girls,

LOLE

An extraordinary scuteness of vision in the

Girls showed a distinct tendency to copy any sleep-walking state has attracted the notice of Dr. Jaż, W. Russell in a girl of 21 observed roving disposition which existed in the mother, last August at the Birmingham (Eng) hospitals the boys, following in the father's footsteps in The paileaf, a teacher, typewriter, and musicpect of situer roving or stationary disposi student, was res red and more or less hysterical The gift of clover talk and auraeco in and is three years she had had four, asasone of iompany, as well as the quality of self-study or sleep walking, with almost nightly rising in elf-oriticism, was shown to come in every cane in both buy and girl from the father, and in sleep for several weeks at such period. She is case from the mother. usasily left her bed between 1 and 2 in the All traits which gave ovidones of good nature morning. She was not easily aroused, appearing or sensitiveness were to be referred to the in wide awake but gesognizing nobody, and in this daence of the father, very rarely of the mother. Tendencies towards foibles or crime were to condition she attempted various tasks, playing the ascribed almost wholly to the father. In the A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Goda Dre the piano, tuning her violin, reading, studying base of melancholia, dementi, epilepsy and

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ADD WORKS are well equipped with

harmony, orecheling and writing letters. It imbecility, the father's influence prevailed in at was found that this work was always done in erat ninety per cent, of cases,

Strangely enough to resord, interest in sports, almost absolute darkness. A letter was written zoh as cycling, skating, hunting, fishing, and to a relative, but on being asked to copy the and parlour games, came almost invariably from address in the sauio light, when awake, the mother, likewise the tendency to be very Pa in drese. On the other hand, punctilio in she was unble to see, and wrote B

affes of businere and honour were ascribed

fused jumble of lines one over another

She crocheted wall and wrote a very, sourate musical essay. The eyes seemed normal, An other curious feature of her case was that, con trary to neus experience, she could recall events offer sleep, seeming to have s very clea recollection of thus,

In the carbo marcary incandescent lamp, <esigned to overcome the disagreeable graanich hae of, the ordinary mercury vapor light, carbon filament is brought to incandescence in / an envelope of horcary vapor. The flament

T LATEST PANTS and APPLI- being seclosed in a U. tube containing a little ANCES tu adwtake BUILDING ON REPAIRING SHIFS, ENGINES, and mercury, the latter becomes hanted and vaporised.

BOILERS; WORK

and also ELECTRICAL.As the vapor fills the tube, it carries part of the current, and the carbon is reduced in tempera. ture and glows with red-best, supplying needed color-correction.

A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL ↳ always kept on hand,

The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU (712 tone, 700 IHP specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSEB equipped with necerary gear, always ready

Eboit Natica,

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A vicariota anaka-bite is the oncious 0185 reported from Shepperton, Victoris, by Da Welchman. A small dog was bitten by a seaks, and in turn bit his master, who was dressa

entinis to the father's side-in no case to the

mothe

matter of literary abilify, evidence was conelivaly in favour of the father, though artiet talent was, in the greater percentage of asses, aged to the mother

Only a fraction.over tu per cent, of all the Dental chargotsristios traced were shown to be |arlside he sphers of heredity, 47

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NOTICE.

PUBLIC ATTENTION is drawn to the fact that at the present time many banis of CONDENSED MILK are being offered for sile bearing labels so, u mily representing that of the origins! "BAGLE" brand ilk nafactured gally by BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK CO., of New York, as area valaulatud ta dessiva iho, purchasers of tho resi artiola

As an additional protection, all purchasers of BORDENS EAGLE" BRAND MİLK. are requested to note that every tin of same baare this signature of Gun Bozoan, thật original manufacturer, on the label. BORDEN'S "EAGLE BRAND MILK bas the enviable reputation of being the milk par aresllones and without a rival' in point of view.

of quality and purity.

Owing to BORDER's special- and exclusiva proceu of mannfictura both their BAGLE" and "GOLD SMAL" Brande are specially recommended for us in tropical. oliates, they being guaranteed to heap batter than any other Condensed Milk offeral to the public.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1908.

THE BURNING

QUESTION FOR EVERY

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For BORDIN's Joypussen Mile Ca,

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PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDANCE

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ON SALE

A TABLE OF THB

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGLONG

568

FOR DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY, On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing/1 of the Indian Mints to the Free Colnago ol Bilver

FROM 1893 TO 1905;

ALBO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, "GOLD LEAF, HAR SILVER (From 3999), .and other Useful Information,

PRICE: $1 CASIL

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-OX SALE.

THE FIFTY YEARS

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

二日英中年十五

FROM 18 JANUARY, 1881 TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1913 BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF TILR 7TH CYCLE TO THE GOTH YEAR OF TAN 26TH CYCLE THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CH To "us" 20 YEAR OF KwoNG,Sur.

PRICE E CÁNH

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