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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 2320, 1908.

LANCASHIRE COPTON TRADE

DR. SVEN HEDIN IN TIBET, Harpers Magazine contains a most valuable paper by Dr. Sven Hodia on his discoveries in Tibet: The most important, discovery he made in traversing diagonally the whole of Tibet wes gigantic chain of mountains, which he crossed by s pass over 90,000 feet high.

2009 MILES OF MOUNTAIN DISCOVERNM; - He rightly says "It sounds strange, when one considers how thoroughly the world has been explored, that in the year 1907 it should be vouchsafed to say ons practically to discover a range of mountains two thousand miles long, and the surprise of the discovery is intensified rather than diminished industry

JUNKS.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

[FROM INDIAN PÅPERK.)

SOUTH AFRICAN GARRISON.,

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London, September 5. scheme: Zox concentrsing troops on the cont The Imperial Government has abandoned the Pretoria, Standerton, Harrismith and Potobef- stroom will remain garrison towns,

DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA,

London, September 4. Lord Northcoto speaking at Sydney sald

urged of an abeolutely necessary sarquately to defend defences at Port Darwin.

Time is not distant, remarks the Hankow Mr. C. W. Macas, Chairman of the Com- Mail, when the picturesque junk,so ubiquitous in mittee of the International Federation of Master Chinese raters, whether coastal or Inland, will Cotton Spinners and Freddent of the English have passed into history. When a people are Federation of Master Cotton Spinners, Anseela so aniversally committed to the junk as Chinsi tions, interviewed by a prsse representative in is today, it seems rash to forecasthata radiost regard to the depressed condition of the cotton change is near. Steam orafts are multipiring industry, anid: I have been managing director however, in all the important waterways of the of a large spinning and manufacturing business Empire, and everywhere the junk is largely in Lancashing for twenty-eight years, and displaced, Chinese themselves prefer travel in during the whole of my experience to have a veel propelled by storm. A deep change has had a few years of good followed by a come over that spirit of the nation, which once few years of depressed trade. The cotton fosted languidly with the tide, or was content to-day is passing through to stem the river current by means of slow, very anxion period, Not only in this weak man power. This change demands greater by, the fact that. hare gud- there the country | country but akivad the trade lins deplined speel. Regions ones inaccessible savə by the largor population and more trained soldiers traversed was already know. And let us ra- member that Buch

a discovery cannot be mudo considerably. During the last sixteen yeare the

In another generation no ogais, for there is no blank space big enough industry has been organised, and I think we are rapidly spreadin railways, and this network is reaching a point when we shall be able, Chinese business man or official will be content by putting that organisation into operation, to to travel by other than the most modern means. deal with periods of depression very ranch better Steamships for the ste, ateamboats for the large then in the past, and even cope successfully rivers, and launches for the canals and smaller will

temperary over-production. Though tributaries of main waterways. Supplement deprecate very strongly the building of mills this water service with railways to all populous during the period of a so-called boom in trails centres, and there will be no place for the stately, of bark the employers and suployed, yet I am paat whenco all of China's fettering truditions ars sufficiently hopeful of the cotton industry as to rushing, and the new China will, look upon the believe that in all probability those new mille will old water craft with the same tenas interest that be wasted. At the same time, it is important that a Norse rover's bark would to-day excits on the the investing public should remember that the Thames or Mersey cotton industry, like all staple industries both in England and abroad, can only yield a moder- ate return for the capital invested.

We have passed

Bigg

GERMAN EAST AFRICA,

London, September 4. The German Colonia! Under Secretary Herr Luzdegaist bas sailed for German East, Afrios mainly to enquire into the possibility of white five months.

on the susp of the world to contain such a range. of mountains."

To this range he extends the name already given to its highest point, namely, Nin Chen Tangla

compte ware made the Chinese anthori to vary made by the cost and spot ties to of Tibet but, partly-by-passes and partly by because it is very much against the interests lazy old. junk. It will have gone into the dim colonisation of the upland. He stays four to PABU+ and partly by trespassing on forbidden We went down and camped by the edge of the holy lake Manasarwar, the most holy and the most famous of all the lakes in the world, the goal of countless Hinda pilgrima' welfare and desire, & lake which has been celebrated in roligious byna ever since the time of the Vedar, sud & lake which even by the followers ́of the i amas is looked upon as the home of the before. In 19gti periods of depression regard for his country's achievements and s

ground

goda!

it

to

While every type of junk and boat known the Orient is yet to be found, it is the students' opportunity. Some Chinese scholar, with full Was, my duty to lead a

world perspective of proper boriton, should movement by bleh the cotton on the prop He should galler pictures of every draft, now a treatise on his country's water England reduced the hours of labour in cotton mills from 55 to 42 per week. This of every sise, of every district in the Empire. reduction was continued for 12 months. Our Those pouderous old sea going juuk, which once operatives heartily co-operated with us, and braved the Malay peninsula and traded with by our action wo the tiret magnitude.

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FRENCH INDO-CHINA UNREST.

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authoritativo sistement to a Westminster" HIGH CLASS

Mutiny of 1857. It is well understood, Kavad a disaster of India, riding the flere storms that some

Had we not bad.

PIANOS

BY

BROADWOOD. COLLARD, WERNER.

HAAKE

RACHAS KRAUSS

AND OTHER

MAKERS OF REPUTE

YIRKS OF A TONKIN OFFICIAL. While, says the Westminster Catto reports are continually revobing us from the COTTON FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA

Far East concerning the merions siluation London, September 7.

oreated in French Indo-China by the action of a Two thousand bales of cotton have been for malcontents, an official of the Franob Consular Service in Tonkin (now on, leave in burned in a fire which took place at the Mine-

Europa) has been good enough to make an tolbasal cotton market, Alexandria. TENANTRY TROUBLES IN IRELAND. representative as to the state of things pr

London, September. 7. vailing in that vast region known as French said autho-

this Disputes among the tenants themselves with Indo-China." "The fact is,"

we may be froad at any moment by a reference to the sale of entatos led to a horse rity, faction fight at Nowon the Countklow, orisis, soarosly less severs than your Indian ja it Mesura. Gwynn, Kertie, Joyce and Flavin, all Members of the Hones of Commons, offered not, that we hold the bulk of Tudo China, na the foresight and the organisation to take that uouaced in those waters, is already little considerably at the hands of the tenants of Mr. you hold India and a part of Indochina, the ayor all the world that the Western man is at a their pay gans protrading and colours and was kicked; and Messra, Joyos and Flaviu stop there is no doubt that by the month of May. War jauks of the old type, O'Brien. Mr. Kettle sustained a out on the face sword ? Very well. The word has gone forth there would not have been a bale of American bravely flying, are among the past already. received deep scalp wounds from shillelaha. discount, and that his alleged sense of Impire vanishes as a puff of smoke, n'est es pas? This cotton available for the mills of England. By Sea-going juske for interport trade, and the Similar wild-sosnes took place at Kildorrery, our action we redaced the price of cotton, which reaches of water contiguous to the Chinese coast, County Cork, where Mr. Callinan, another wave of anrest has touched Annso, Tonquin, had been rised to a fotitions figure by are plentiful yet, but their existence is Member of Parliment, was assaulted.

Siam in fact, the whole of the Empire of France in l'Extremo Orient. Unquestionably, speculation; we tided over a year of a short precarions and their numbers rapidly decrease.

the people of the lands we have cocquered in FORMOSA TRANSFORMED, Forop, and we prevented a great disaster. I Less powerful river junks, which have no more

this quarter in the past three decades, have been esumate that, including cotton operatives, thers Yang tee squall to battle with, and a operatives of subsidiary interests, and dependents haven within a few yards of any stage of their

Mr. W. C. Gregg, contributes to the American inflamed by the striking successes of Japan 45. of both, 2,500,000 people would have been. deprived of the means. of livelihood had this journey, are best represented. Of these there Revice of Reticios very appreciative article on against Chins and Russis, and the pro

ara legion, with a distinctive stamp for every

the work the Japanese are doing in Formosa,sumptive decadence of the white man's province or dialect. When they have been organised reduction of working hours not been

her best, and she has conquered, not merely it will be impossible to gather from They found the Fermoss Chinero in a pitisbis role all over Asis. France bai boon at adopted,

replaced,

condition-ignorant, suspicious bigoted, em- Mr. Macara said that the great majority of the scattered archives of a heterogenons country aciated, impoverished, daty and diseased, ninety Anusm, Tonquin &o,, bus also (he whole heaven. than of earth? A bath in the lako cotton and its nuufacture are too much People complete or accurate dala. After the -per cent were illiterate, all were underfed, The of the rive rauche" of the Siamese river WILL BE STORED UNTIL REQUIRED

river jauks the myriad ranks of small craft,

tax-gatherers had taken everything but skiu, Mekong, which is another way of saying that we

possess the better part of Siam. from the tiniest sampun ap, affording one of bone, and filth, The Japanese dropped the the richest fande for inquiry that can be found former officials, who joined the insurgents, and est, but the old types are vaniasing in many Japanese for some years, anywhere in the world. They will remain long with their aid made things applessant for the districts already, and will soon be beyond

Now there are 100.000 Japanese in Formoon observation. Chine is building under the in and they have effected a marvellous transforms Auence of foreign development, Nesr lings are Lion. The people are employed instead of being adopted by the families of builders being unemployed, and receive one-half more breaking from traditions that have been banded wages than before. The people generally now down through successive generations. Japan sat three moala a day. Justice is for the first tion to draw her people away from the past, and so steret abstuutist bonuses for medero-construotis obtainable by the poorest ocolie, These girls, and 24 for the Japanese; one high school China will be doing when her fairs are water are 165 common schools for Chinese boys and organized. Unless the recorder gets busy very for girls only, one for boys only, a normal

the individual. until it benomes hopeless from the viewpoint

NEAK WEEPING FOR JOY. The visit stirred him to unwonted on- thusisemi-

#Shat in between two of the greatest moun -tains in the world, Kailas in the north, and Garla-Mandhata in the south, and batwee the chains from which these mountains raise thair beads crowned with dazzling eternal bow, stretches out the holy lake, almost round form, and nearly twnty-five kilometres in diameter. I was often neur weeping for joy at the sight of this wonderful landeospe of sur- passing grandenr, and I cherishad a secret hops to be able one day to describe it in words for others, to be able in my insignificance to utter a feeble and faltering word of praias of the Almighty. How came Mansurower and Kailas to become objects of diving worship in two so diferent religions sa Hinduism and Lamaian, it each in its own special way did not appeal to and impress the human mind by its marvellous beauty, and did not seem to be rather a part of insuros Hindus immunity from sings pilgrimage topad the mountais or the lake in the samo direction as the hands of a clock frees the Tibetan from the tortures of purgatory, and permits him after doath to sit for all eternity at the feet of the gols and ent teamba out of golden dishes."

people who are engaged in the growing

of

Yet

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CASH OF CREDIT."

Bat you were saying that we may have to already acquired in Indo-China! Well, that fight for the possession of the lands we have shall be as God wills You English are born colonisers, which we do not profess to be. we have taken over the vast provinces or king ROBINSON dows of Aaaa, Tonquin, Cambodia, and about one-half of the kingdom of Bism. In the course of our complicated interests in the Far Bast we have acquired gost terri-ories, psd now there is abroad the epirit of unreal." And why

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fantastic ghosts as the red and golden light of enterprise of all who were endeavouring to 8000, he will find his task of increasing dificulty, school for tenobers, a medical school, two DEVELOPING CHINA'S RESOURCES by retarde her Military and Naval advancement...

AZAKE THAT IS A TOSH AND A-BONG- - He spent a month on the shore of this lake :- “I learned to know this priceless pearl among the lakes of the earth in the morning light ad well as ast sunset in storm, in raging hurricane, when the waves werese a high as house; when the water lay in the sunshine like a looking glass; by moonlight, when the mountains stood up like evening bad faded in the wast. Oh, what a wonderful lake it was! I have no words to shall never describe it till my dying day forget it, and even now it inis my mind as a legend, a poem, and a song. Nothing that can rocall through all my wanderings can compare with the overwhelming beauty of

occupied with the concern of their own business to have followed the enormous development of the cotton industry. Thirty years ago the total crop of the United Sintes was only about 4,600,000 balus. Now America herself is using annually 5,000,000 bales, out of a crop of 13,500, 00. The crops of the other cotton- growing countries bave also increased largely and all this notion has gone into consumption, He thought he was not taking too sanguine next thirty years would be. It a much grantar view in assuming that the progress of the ratio than that of the past, thirty years. With such prospects before them it was essential that they should encourage in every way the mike a provision for the ever-increasing demund for the raw material of an industry that played so important a part in the clothing of the people of the world. I It was worthy of acte, Mr. Macara added, that although England owned nearly half the cotton spindles of the world she only used about

but that the Ispanese It was like listening ore quarter of the world's erop of eetton. to the silent and yet mighty tarote of the Owing to the pre-emineros of England in the heart of Nature, to feel her prlee grow cotton industry in making the finest fabrics the raw material is but the same factor on the numb in the clasp of night and royire Baglich industry as it is in the countries in the in the morning glow. It seemed as though Continent of Europe, America, and the Far prept slowly by, were unreal: 8 though cotton per spindle. Hence the necessity that it no longer belonged to this earth hat lay on the borders of the world beyond-nearer to in all problems dealing with the raw material heaven, the region of dreads and fantasies, of England must have the assistance of the other hoper and longings, a mysterious fairy-land, cenutries of the world, who are three-quarters rather than to this earth of men and sinners, of the world's crop of do too. of worldlinens and vanity. The moon parsed on her way and her silver white truck quivered and shook.

in this night journey,

of

salt air

agricultural hobools, and one police Bobool. entirely free. To the to miles of Religion existing railroads 920 have been added by the Japanese, and 6 more are under constenotion.

A MODEL OF STATH SUCIALISM,

A PROGRESS9174° CHINESE „VIEW,

In previous articles, Chinese Publia Opinion says, we have pointed out the absolute ascessity of financial reform in China and have drawn the natural conclusion that this entsile the development of China's 'resources,

Some time Ago H. E. Chang Chi Tung

there were three fa number decided that'

the

Hongkong, 13th Jule, 1908,

exploitation of ber mineral resources and there.

for another ten yeare, she may find that a change has come over the face of Far Eastern politics which will render her liable to have the wealth, which she will not voluntarily exploit, forcibly exploited for her. It is to be noted Europe is suffering from a surplus of un- employed, a terrifio burden of armsments and general disfcoation of trade. Japan is in mach the same condition, having in addition the embarramenta. These things lead to war, and when countries as trouble of financial in the territories of a weaker nation, the valuable materials, which they aret, lying idle help themselves ----

this landscape, ever changing so the hours where they use a much greater weight of that she has a population that live upon the over 3,000 bridges. Harbours, breakwatreperial Railwaye of North China a ling built and unused tiey are inclined to step in and

The Lour of midnight struck and the day came on. It dawned ever so softly over the. eastern moualaius, and their silhouettes stood out as clearly a though they had been out out in black paper, Day ośmie in the

up east, and the power of the night was over. It would need a witch's paint-brush and magic colours to portray the picture which appeared before my eyes as Gurla Malbata's top caught the first golden rays of the rising #aa. Ia the red of morning the mountain had stood white and ould with ita snows and tongues foe but now in an instant the utmost tops began to glow with the red-purple of molten

iron.

This purple mantle began slowly to enfold the sides of the mountain; and the fleecy white the morning clouds, floating lower down mountain, free as the ring of Saturn, and casting shadows on the precipices, were tinged with gold also, and turned to parple in a manner. that no human being could describe. So the sun rose and day spread over the lake, bring ing beauty and warmth after a chilly night,"

EIGHTY ONE ELEPHANTS.

RHODESIAN HUNTERS' HUGE BAG,

To secure a bag of sighty-one elephants in these prosaic days will seem like a dream to most sportsmen, but the feat bas just been accomplised by Mr. J. W. Viljoen and eight other Patch farmers in the Lomasgundi district, says the Rhodes

In

The third source of wealth mentioned, the issus of paper money, is purely a fotitious one, Papar money, unless backed with a carrancy to rodeem it is a source of expense rather than of wealth. By no possible means can this paper be prevented from depreciating in the eyes of foreigner, In consequence there is bound to be a heavy and continuous lom on all

foreign trade, for foreign goods would have to be paid the paper currency being offcial, would be paid. for in depreciated Government paper. ▲ oor-

defled her reoraits from bar sons of the deep, Ded, bat dot to the extent of the increase the Cautou-Hankow Railway which the loost for in metal -

tobicon, sult, camphor,

MORAD

A LONG PEEP AHBAD,

while duties and exports

Lais proft might be made through the loss sud destruction of paper notes, but it in bad finance to calculate upon the estimates of this for pur poses of Government revenue.

The way out of China's fipancial. dificulties is undoubtedly as indicated above, and if the terms of loans and the relection of really good foreign assistants are carefully looked after, we can ea no very great objection to accepting the inevitable.

RECENT DIRIGIBLE BALLOON EXPERIMENTS.

By studying her water craft, and the tendencies of her cost inhabitants, China would perform another valuable service for herself. he impression is common that the Chinesa

Post-offoos, telegmph and telephone systems are to be found everywhere, and in some oitiés are not a seafaring people, and will prove inferior al man is perfecting a modern electric light. Cities are given parks and from birth and enter upon their roleudlarden", the street widened, their sewage

from are now found in three of the largest cities, and of there-railways, ne de bat little discussion naval schievements as a natural stop from system-isid down-regular modern waterworks railways, mines and paper money. The first sirical traditions. The world is forgetting a first-class waggon rund 600 miles long bas for we have before us at nding object lessons of that China had more opgan traders once than been built through the entire length of the bow, and how not, to do it. In the cast of the any other ration. Also, it is being overlooked island, and over 4,00 miles of other conds, with

with foreign capital and managed by formiguera waters, wanther typhoone in beat that wouki docks and lighthouses are all built or building, in conjunction with a board of our own nationals we find that we possess one of the test overy soret that the whimsical ses demande rook. The Government has started a model sources of revenue in the country. terrify the foreigner, and must be femiliar with where there was only delay, danger and ship of her hardy mariners. Because China has tea farm and an experimental cane-growing spite of the payment of interest to the

the overlooked this olsss of her people, and is not station. Twelve years ago than things were bondholders and salaries to foreign giving them proper place in the new naval all undreamed of. They settled the land experts, which the line employs magni. development, the world assumes that no born mariners are to be found here. It China question, which hind asumed frish proportions, cent annual return is made to the Govern On the other hand wo treasury. by buying out the landlords and establishment

The renter as owner. Taxation has have as an example of miserable failure preparing them for sarvios in modern vessels by an exhaustive course of instruction in modern of imports and exports and land-values. Chiness decided to finance and construct with marine affairs, she would hava st command a Formosa is now prao ically alf-supporting. out foreign assistance. This resulted in enorm alass of sailors that every other nation of the world might well envy. When the hardy fisher The Government is monpolising and operating ous waste of time and money and final abanden. opinto, railroads, ment of the policy of unaided construction. In and ses trater is overlooked by the naval telegraphs and telephones. Formoss is the other words the line, when completed, will be recruiting officer, and the stimulating infinence

the interest on which will be a greater burden of advanosment in zarai ranks, is not offered world's chief producer of camphor. The fly in handicapped with a large capital expenditure, a year drawn from the opiam trade. Bat the on its receipts than that of a foreign lean and these humble people, they are largely useless this port of ointment is the half-million dollars Herald Weekly. The Gto their country in organizing for the number of smokers is diminishing. As the foreign salaries for ita constructors and man. the Kalgan line With the exception of of her writer says, "The Japanese deserve fall orditer muy be said of all attempts of the kind vernment bas just thrown the distriot open for supreme teat, and Chiva loses one

the same: the destriction of lopbaute, and this enormna best fighting sets. Those man whose ancestral for they have spent heart, brain, muscle and

undertaken by paraly Chinese finance and bog was made within-sixty miles of the capital families bavo boan un the ware for many money to make a pleasing, prosperous com of Brodesis, and near the railway.

generations, would rise to the highest require munity out of sad bit of desolats anarchy." management. This does not imply that Chinese Viljoen and party pitobad their camp atment of courage and fortitude in any modernHe apoludes by asking if they will not also will not be able to carry out such works for Maquadeio, the centre of the elephant district, plan of expansion, if they were only reached and be a blessing to Kozes, and there achieve at themselves in the fature, bat it clearly demon- and divided up into pairas fast which nearly interested, Until Chins does this, her naval

least as great resalta.

strates that, at this present, time the supply of fatality. For going through the bush work will labour under a great handicap, and ber

qualified engineers is insufficient and the con- The Baldwin dirigible balloon, with Captain led to Viljoen, encountered his first elephant, which fature on the sea will be only what untutored AGES PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, tidence of the publje in a purely Chinese Baldwin at the helm, and Mr. Curtis at be shot.

Directorate is not sufficient for them to entrust the engines, made a flight landing wo Aa, this fell another ouo grashed isudsmen are able to make it after a hasty

their money to them for such veatures.

hours in the 15th alt., without a hitch, through the trees at the back of the bautor introduction to the severest of all mistresses.

With regard to mining industries China has at the avarage speed of 17 miles and pursued him, one striking the horse with his trunk, until Viljoen anteceded in reaching THE FIGHT BETWEEN WHITE

also a grand field to exploit, bat unless this hour. This is much ahead of the requiremsata. eloarer ground, where he found himself thirty

exploitation is carried out in accordance with Seven complate trips were made from Fort

most modern, which are Slipping off hie

mort Myer to Cherrydals and back; also a partial yards ahead of his pursuer. COTTON CULTIVATION IN INDIA horse, he feed at the elephant, and killed it.

the economical, methods she cannot hope to eighth trip and a few circles about the parade One incident warred the sport, and that was

compete with the products of other countries, ground to fill up the required time to shop in the The final triumph of the intellect, the som The possibility of extending cottan cultiva the accidental shooting of a member of the party tion in India has received a good deal of named Eloff Elon and three compamons paired

plete subjection of Nature, and entire control The Chiness Engineering and Mining Comair, namely, two hours and Ave minutes.

hampered, with an enormous capital and big ple attention, says the report of the Imperial off, and walked at a distance of about fifty yards

by mankind of his destinies scan, in the opinion pay, pilfered from its rightful owners and augine was not heated at the end of the trip of many, only be a question of time. And when

reserves were not used. This complets the Department of Agriculture for 1905-07, The spart, when Eloff and his friend suddenly saw

control able to official tests. The balloon will, undoubtedly, Wore the capital be now bought by the Government, Captain recent years objeffy owing to the higher prices in shooting off a task of one of the animals,

environment, when all contagions and painful machinery, under for igu

of this company only what it strictly ought Baldwin was congratulated by the Board, sad The extension of railway systems and particn who promptly charged them. Eloff made in

disesses are stamped out, when the art of govern- pay handsome dividends. ment is wholly understood no longer a matter larly of branch lines has materially helped this the direction of the man in front of him, and

Mr. Augustus Post the secretary of the increase. The British Cotton Growing Asso- and they, seeing the beast crashing through the

of dispute, when sound. principles of education to be, say, was 2500,000 and tampered all the army officers are well pleased. are universally practised, when the laws of with unnecessary datenturas and aaperduous ciation have piade e largs grant of £10,000 to bash babiul them, sad ignorant of Eloff's

ly fine. There is no reason why with the aid most remarkable aeronautic fest ever performest be spread over four years for the improvement whereabouts, fired at the elephant, and while

human character have been brought within the staff, its return to investors would be exceeding American Aero Club, says that it has been the of the quality of Indian cottons and for the in-one ballet dospatched the elephant, the other

fealm of science so that it is know what type of foreign capital hundreds of equally well in America.

most desirable and how those types troduction and extension of the iner varieties of found a bilot in Eloff's neuk, killing him

may best be produced; what, in a word, mankind paying mines, of all description in ast

throughout Gains. These On the 14th alt, at Berlin, Major Parasval's otton in India. This grant has been arod instantly.

the conditions be abortly

stearable ballon: made a remarkably in providing seed of good varieties, in The party came back to the Transval throve in the cleanest parts! Then the Medical in the complete master of

have found its gas), sud an era will the Imperial Railways of North China and the scoessful ascent rising from the Tagel Government wenld flad in few years a rife range, north of Berlin, to a height trials and in obtaining through young elephants. The first one was captured experiments with the methods of agreement and

treasury filed with cash sufficient to enable of 40 metres, which was afterwards reduced dealers an adequate price for superior cotton when hull grown. It was fooding with difference, which seat many lives, they discovered commence in which the ability to sustain grom by individual land-owner rum of fost grown elephants, all of which were that the cause of yellow fever was inoculation by happiness in the great objasni vany busled

28/500

sourse reached Wannses, near Potsdam. It To aid as subsidy in 1906-07 Out shot, And then the little one, instead of running mosquitoes which had bitton yellow fever have now passed through what may be osiled the it to proceed with the thousand and one minor to 250 metres. It made a complete circuit of Accordingly the health authorities "physical age" in which strength of muscle reforms of which this ovautry stands so greatly Berlin and then saising on s south-westerly this Rs. 10,000 wore paid to the Indisa Lòng-away, made for the hunters, two of whom seiso Havano sot to work early in 1901 to and physical bravery were the standards of

The carrancy question would be easy-of roturned to the starting place at Tegel and stapled Cotton Growing Syndicate to compen its tall, while the two others hang on to each

In 1906 there virtue, so some sto against loss by foods. From the remaining ear, and there was a tussle for half an hour, exterminate the mosquitoes

gay will they be through of solution. Education could be pushed forward landed without mishap., Major Parroval him.

pass the

of Rs.

an automobile. This trip is preparatory lo 18,500, the Provincial Depart-after which the elephant was, rolled on ments of Agriculture spent Res. 4,025, only and its fret sied with the horses reins back was only one case of yellow, foror in Havana, and persistence of stort ars everywhere with giant strides Military and Naval expez self wat, set on board but followed its course in

scourge of Havana bad bean conquered.

The block in the way of this advancement is twelve hours fight which Major Paresval daring 1006-07 Rs. 10,000

T6000 re-allotted for thea-fastened to a tree, and the next day driven Dr. Gorgin was out to Panamas. The scare held up for admiration, and they will arrive at sten would be enormously facilitated, eto, eta. expenditaro

during 1907-08. The Provincial into camp. After day or two it became so of yellow fever was threatening to drive all the third or moral age in which the highest of Agriculture have been con- docile that it's attentions were rather a nuisance, white men from the epos and so make the long-consummation of happiness will be reached. In to be found to the absurd Mining Regulations must-make-if-the-War Ollos is to purchase bla Bulted regarding the utilization of the grant for it bried to tread on the hunters toes, helped desired canal impossible. Colonel Gorgas set the Frat stage the highest honours are accorded which bape been drawn up. Thats the Foreign invention. Major Persoval is delighted with the and workable regulations are drawn up to important particulare differs from his first. ia future years. Our Agricultural exports in itself to all the available food, and would putita to work. All breeding-pinces of the posfiferous to him who is the best fighter, in the racord Ministars have rejected and, ulees reasonable stability of this new balloon, which in many

staga mosquitoes to him who has resobed the highest Province are almost unsaimonsly of trunk into the cooking pots and take ont mosquitoes were destroyed, every opinion that the agricultural

fancied, while it would follow the filled by fumigation wherever a yellow fever intellectast eminence, and in the third stage to replace them, there is practically no okance of The new motor has 10 horse-power instead of own to the stream for a drink.

patient was found. So effective were those him who conduces mest to the happiness of his obtaining the necessary foreign finance for the 85. While the frat balloon was roughly

fish. The new balloon is quality of Indian cottons than by

the renord day twenty elephants were shot mesures that in a few months the yellow faver follows At the outset of civilisation physical purpose of tapping China's untombed waslib. oylindrical in shape the new one is more in the turn oultivation and trade the ordinary indigenous variation Cotton ex- efforts sccounted for eighteen of the twenty entirely, and in the whole canal zone there was into large ones; later on way was directed not is distastetzl to the majority of Chica's millions matres long, or six more than the old balloon, periments are likely to greatly expand. A slain. These two slephante speedily became but ono oase in 1906, and there have been nons against, other men bat against Nature; and, but we can foresee that without taking advan and holds 3,200 embic metres of gas sgainst the And it seems lage thereef financial embarrassment and dila-2,880 mètres of its predecessor. It carries 400 litros of benzine, and with its fäll crew of five Cot Expert will be very shortly appointed, docile, and now that all the captives are sineo, Malaria, too, is caused by the bits of the last of all, war will totally cease.

.. little oyer three-tons. Affairs in the Far East are by no means so men weighe He will tour through the Provinces, co-ordinate in a proper kraal, they have become quite snopheles mosquito, against which a war of not improbable that when the final state istory development are inevitable.

resebed, mankind will look back upon Herbert. th cotton experimental work and give in each acclimatised to their now surroundings, and extermination is being waged. Provino, advice based upon his wider experience are both playful and friendly,

So it seems that in the dual between man and Spenner as one of the most typical developments settled that China onu afford to delay in The trip extended over 88 kilomitres. The

of the "intellectual age."

strengthering her position. If the delays the distadeo was accomplished in two and a half mosquito the mosquito la vanquished.

hours, part of the time against a strong bresso. gained throughout India.

MAN AND MUSQUITO. "Thera nead no longer be any country unfit for the white man. The Anglo-Saxon race can be at home on the Equator as on the temperats goue. This is the triumphant claim of Mr. Owen Wilson, writing in the World's Work on The Conquest of the Tropica." The white man,

At the close of a study of Herbert Spencer, the Edinburgh Reviele Kings forward its ontlook over the development of man, and finds this happy prospect:--

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area under cotton has considerably increased in two elephants. They fired, but only succeeded it was thought, could not Ive in the tropics mankind is fully equipped for dealing with his debentare jes is, by the aid of modern enty of oil and gasolene was left; and the

without having to succumb to Yellow Jack Yellow Jank was too many for him. Yellow Jack, however, has resolved himself from his spectral dimensions of colosal herror into the stagomyia mosquite? This is the discovery of Colonel George, and the Americas Army Medios! Corps, The Americans resolved to clean the yellow fever ont of Bever, if these, and sleaned: Yet the yellow fever still throve,

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India will be benefited loss by and two litteres captured; Viljoen's onsided had disappeared from the city of Forama faroe was necessary for welding small societies | Tho iûtrednotion of foreign rkilled assistanes the form of

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