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That is extolly what a physician long resident in the Tropics now comes forward to show in a timely and fascinating publi- cation with the very tempting title "How to keep well in Tropical Climates," a title that will flad a sympathetic echo in every heart through- out the whole of Chios,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY. MAY 9rn, 1911.

THE WRECK OF THE "ASIA."

HOW ARUNDEL FARED.

WHY WINTER'S POWER IS

WANING

with

The French have a particularly happy phrase

WILL THE DELUGE OCCUR AGAIN which, literally treated, means "The Joy of Living." It conjures up in the mind's eye a boiler-tender of the deia, whose safety has beR. A. Marriott, D.9.0., who, incidentally, By the steamer Fokin, Richard Arundel, the is the title of a pamphlet prepared by Major

"Why We May Expect Warmer Winters picture of buoyant health and happiness which the cause of so much anxiety during the past attempts to prove that people will one day only appeals with particular force to the jaded resi. dent in the Tropics. Yet there is no earthly week, arrived in Shanghi on the 3rd inst, safa bo able to exist near the Equator. reason why these people should not share that and sound. Arundel is a slightly bullt or dually and perceptibly getting milder," he oxhilaration of well-being with our sprightly hireman plain son of the sea - and he seems writes, "is a matter of universal comment.

That the winters in these latitudes are Gallic friends,

to have borne the anonviable position in which The theory expounded in Major Marriott's he was placed with no little oquanimity. Ho pamphlet is that the seasons depend on the kas certainly come through an experience obliquity of the earth's axis, Everybody is which in these molern days, and so Boar

familiar with a

model of the earth circling the to 3. civilized community, is to some represent the axis from pole to pole. This rod piercing the earth to extent unique, and that he has done so

from time to time, and it is on this variation axis slants in wards, but it has not been realised by many that its position varies

the winters will

get warmer, According to his theory, based on Dray this axis slaste over towards the sun the greater is the coatrast between our sessons. The Earth's Past History. the more

The time when the obliquity of the axis was last war 13544 C., and, as the position of years, we are now approaching the time when the axis-raries in cycles of roughly, 30,000 the axis will slant to

To keep well in China is so easy, too, if you

only know how. And this the doctor proceeds

without injury, in view of what wes happening

to toll us in such a breezy style that after road around him, cast as he was on a piratical island, that Major Marriott bases his prophesy that ing it we feel that we possess the master key to bealth.

onething to be thankful for. Hantventures have lacked the exciting quality which hasoher The nother plunges right into his subject by acterized so many similar episodes in past day first telling us frankly that many make the in China, and to a sound common-sense, which fatal mistake of attempting to regalato life oned him to seek the protection of two respectable the European plan. There is hope and cheer in Chinese traders in what may bare bson for his the dealration that "it is absurd to suppos that the European cannot live and enjoy life in when he was alone with the pirates who were moment of great danger at a time in fact the Tropica.

looting the Asia--he probably owes his sarly release from a harassing situation.

ALONE, WITH PIRATES.

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digestible form, for the stomach is, as we have that day first to the island and then to the London at Highgate." Ho adils that in 5624

in such a manner that the hungry tissues can Arizo upon them and adapt them to their various

Deeda.

crew

RIG BOATE GLACIER. "We know," says Major Marriott, that at some period before history began occurred the Ice Age, or glacial period, when the whole of the Northern Hemisphere down to our latitudes was invaded by ice and that an ice sheet lapped oror the east coast no for an Suffolk, while other blocks borna

by land 100 were stranded close to BC. the Northern Hemisphere began to enjoy milder conditions, which resulted in s delage owing to overflowing rivers and the bursting of the barriers. This might well have spread universal terror, cansing the survivors to hand down the dread tradition to future generations of mankind. The year 2295 A.D., he adds, contrast between winter and summer will be least, owing to the obliquity of the earth's axik being lost."

After the quaint paradox that your stomach is only half a stomach in the Tropics," he dwelle upon the necessity for supplying the stomach with something righ in that element which goes With the arrival of Arundel in Shanghai the to build up the nerve health, and without which full story of the wreck of the dei is completed. thero can be ne hodily health, viz., phosphorus. The other details have already been given, and And it is equally essential, the writer says, "that it now only remains to relate his tale. The Asia we should supply this substance in an easily went on the rocks on the Sunday morning, and was coonpied in shipping the passengers heard, a

a low-power one." It is here," ellrea thin medicul atanmor Shashaing. Armadol was in the boat in authority, the tonie food called Sanato- which Mr. Cousins, the second engineer, and Mr. gon comes in as an nil to diet, It is esMillor, the quartermaster, left the ship, along Dasily digestible that patients in the nonte with them being two Chinese sailors and a stage of enteric fever are constantly being fed Japanese boy. From here the bout tried to make on it, and it administers the vitalising substaues the island, but sincs morning a heavy mist apon which the vital forces actually depond, and had spread over the sea, obscuring everything marks the apex of the genial period, when the In this predicament the occupants of the boat were glad to meet a junk, and in this they were takon ashore. Having spent the night in a hut on the beach, the small party tried to convey to the islanders that they wished to be taken back to the steamer, and as the latter made prepara- tions to go off in sampans the foreigners thought that they would be taken to afety. While Evo of them were put into one sampon, Arundal entered the other, and the boats pusled off. It was here that the abrentures of the unfor. tunate man began. The sampan in which he was placed alone made for the wreck, and better tha milk. "Milk," he observes, "con-in spite of all he could do to persuade the men sists roughly of Casein and water. The Casein to carry him to the Shashshing. the fisherman or nitrogenous part is made the basis of this took him straight to the da, and there Bow nerve food Sanntogen, which is almost started to loot. On the way to the wreck the nnivoresily recognised by molic. men as the short distance of that in which Arundel was,

hont containing Mr. Cousins passed within spicatifio.food.

and thongh the latter signals and shouted to them ho was unable to attract attention, and within a few minutes he was alore with the islandore. These lost no time in the work of loot- shore. Their harry to be off is sasily explained. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. ing, but all at once they desisted and made for Arundel saw nothing to cause them to hastily, ant evidently the fleberman saw a foreiga

There is the solution of the whole problem. And then a grave tiole of warning is sounced by this export. Digestive disorders are the frequent fore-runners of enteric fever and dysentery. Ta this connection," says the docter. it must nover be forgotten that we live not on what wo eat but on what we absorb,"

Aflor pointing out the special milk dangers in the Tropics, he says: In Sanatogen wo have a sabotance which is milk, nud is

"In Saratogen," he goes on to say," we have 95 per cent, of Casein combined with 5 per cent. of phosphorus, the combination supplying the ating and feeding the nerves." most powerful known substanco for both stima-

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This year is only 385 years ahead of us,” he continues. The change in n generation has been quite appreciable. The glaciers of the Alps begun to recody come forty years ago.

Our wintera can no longer be pictured bringing a mantle of snor and periods of con- das tinned frost. Later the time will come thon regions nearer the Equator than are the lands of the progressiva Borthern nations on stone fornita Bold for the maintenance of the life activities of the present age. When the next Ive Ago bolds us in its grip it will both narrow the imbitable portions of the globe and crump the

energies of the human race; Whether the north

will transfer its notivity to the plateaux of Central Africa Asia ur succumb before the darker races. or the Equator is happily not yet a question that requires a solution.

lo proves conclusively that with its high Patritivo valas Saostogen forms at once on almost perfect and complete diet for the low-power system of the average resident in / boat approaching. As a matter of fact at that Singapore for this port on the 6th inst,, at 4:

Chion.

moment a boat had been dispatchiod from the America Maru with the object of looking for the missing man, and it was this that had made the unen so suddenly coase their work of plunder.

Tho P. & O. S. N. Co.'s str. Ceylon left P., and is das here on the 12th inet, at about.

The H.-A. Liria str. Sopernik left Singapore on the 6th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 13th inst. p.m.

The I.G.M. str. Buelow, which left here on the 4th inst; at 6. arrived at Shanghai on the 6th inst., at 5 p.m.

here on the 2nd inst., at 7 dm., arrived at Kriba The LG.M. str. Prinz Sigismund, which left on the 7th inst., at 7 am.

The Back Line str. Lucoric. sailed from Seattle on the 4th iust. for Yokohama, where she is due to arrive on or abont the 23rd inst

The Bank Line str. Suverte sailed from here on the 6th inst. for Moji.

The Book Line str. Kumeric arrived at Kobe

He quotes, amongst others, the testimony of the famous Dr. Ewald, of the University of Berlin, who declared after an extensive series of experiments with enteric patients treated

A HOUSE OF REFUGE. with Sanatogen that: The inference to be drawn from our experiments is that Sanatogen, must have realized that he was to some extent a Back to the shore they went, and now Arandel en count of its ready absorption and its per-prisoner in their bands. When they landed to feetly non-irritant chamster, may be used with

WRs not allowed to leave the sampan, and whilst value of a given diot in all cases of physical of the crew-and a villainous looking gang great advantage for increasing the nutritiva

the man were stowing the loot alors one weakness, as well as in the acute stages of all they were pushed the craft out into the thore maladies

accompanied rise of tempera-

by

wator. Here it remained until the pirates were ture, and particularly in enteric fever."

Ifis graphic pen brings home to us most had no chance of escape. The second visit to the ready to proceed on board again, and so Arundel forcefully how Sanatogen is a better tonic than dia lasted for two or three hours, end on this niechal, how, it is indispensable in low fever, occasion the marauders were allowed to con Dysentery, Malarial Fevers, and he concludes tiane their nefarious work uninterrupted. To- with some most profitable advice which every warde evening they set back ones more, ond Bor resident in China should read, mark, learn, and Arundel saw a slight hope of escape from this

awardly digest

His points are pregnant with significance; to unpleasant company. He feared a repetition take only one of the many rich nuggets con sampan touches the shore he leaped off. Even what had occurred previously, and as soon as the tained in this gold mine of information "Don't though out of the sampan he was by co mea 08 be conquered by the debility which supervenas free," oa moat tropical ailments and allow yourself to make up his mind what

It was до €15 matter drift into the interesting invalid condition;

course ta take. Fou may be interesting to yourself, but you will expied on the slope of the hill rising from Whilst on the horns of this dilemma he be but a bore to others."

The LG.M. str. Derflinger, carrying the the shore two men whom he took to be Chines And then he goes right on to tell us how to merchants. Their attire was different from 19th alt, left Colombo on the 6th instant pm.. German Mails with dates from Berlin of the sbake off the deadly debility.

"How to keep well in Tropical Climatos" is those of the fishermen, and as avente turned and may be expected here on or about the 17th absorbingly interesting throughout; plain, their company he would be safer than with the

oat his sarmise was correct. Believing that in inst straightforward, and to the point. It shoul! be piratical gang in whose presence he was, he rax in the lands of all dosirous of knowing how to to them and by means of signs tried to make get well and keep woll.

them naderstand his plight.

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What would have happened had he remained among the pirates there is no saying, har fortin ately thie was not to be. To the credit of the two men whom he now asked for help, be it sail that they beharo 1 well to him even beyond the ordinary. One of them want back to interview the islanders, and then they indicated to him that he should accompany them. They pro ceeded over the hills, and after about an hour's walk arrived at a small village. Overnight the shipwrecked man wan accommodated in the house of the merchants, where he was most hospitably. fronted, and the following morning they ens barked in a junk and sot out for the mainland. For six or eight hours they sailed, and as night was drawing in landed at a small village, the name of whiols cannot be stated with socuracy.

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The I.G.M. str. Prinz Ludwig, which left here on the 3rd inst., at moon, arrived at Singa Tors on the 7th inst., at 3 p.m.

The IGN. str. Neckar kaft Colombo on the 7th inst, at 8 pm, and may be expected here

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The Dodwell New York Line str. Mune-aster Castle left Shanghai on the 7th instant, and is be left in the Godowus, where they will be ex- All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to therefors dus at this port to-morrow afternoon.mined on the 10th inst., at 9:30A.M.

This was on Tuesday night. Next morning ones SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF of the merchants walked with Arundel to Hal mun, which was reached in about eight honra' time.

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By a piece of the greatest good lack the merchant carried with him a small English-Chi- nese dictionary or text-book, although he was ZAM- able to speak a word of english, and by means of this book, by pointing out to his the word Shanghai with the Chinese characters opposite, Arundel was able to convey to hita where he wanted to go.

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