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lancing the glandular swellings of all patents willing to submit to the treatment. But this Is, of course, only a half measure," for the surroundings of the patients and their bedding | are anything but what they ought to be.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1894.

by the wet from the hill-tops where it in wanted, to the wall ys where it is far less useful. Very little of the blossom, of January and February "get," Eu fa the drier weather of Maich an Immense suow of lutie berries appeared, now

apleg satisfactorily. The next

from March, 1888, to May, 1889, more than your. He says: "My head used to whirl around, and I had frequent bonts of faintness and gidelines; and at much times I used to fall down, no matter where I was. This would acose two or three times a day. For three weeks I was confined to Ty bod. I I folt works tired in the morning

than

when I wont

An instructive atogy is now going the rounds devrioplexes of vinmal interest here it'the economic sense, but a mere measurer of value-gradually worker and weaker and lost deal of sleep.

of Chinese lea-shops and the bazaars relative to four Chinese "doctors who were specially engaged by the Tung Wih magnates in Canton to come to Hongkong and effect wonder ful cures among their plague-stricken country- men. Upon arrival here, ten patients were alloited to the four medicine-men to experiment прод After

singring, pinching and dosing the wretched creatures to their hearts content there four." Witc Mcn of the East"

packed their patients (one after another s they shuffled off

Then the "ext

to bed. After a while I became nervous, and my legs trembled and shook under me to such a degros that fored to walk out. I had grest pain to my kidneys, and the secretion which I voided from them was think passed and I failed more and moce, and could hardly and yellow as the yolk of an egg, Month after month

crawl about.

sent then round to the Lap-sap-wan grave-yard were paid off (not arrested and proseculed ny they richly deserved) in the stories of large tracts of let land is the reward, so long as all opportunities of achieving Peterborough Hospital, but got worse while there.

#experts and sent back to (anton in hot baste. And now it might ba asked I what have the unscrupulons Chinese

Agitators and malcontents to say about this little affair? Are they going to make it the subject of another protest to the Governor? Nous verrons?

I had a doctor attendleg mo, but bis mediniöre did not benolt mo. He said my liver and kidnaya passed in such state. After treating me six months, he told me that medicine could do no more for me and advised me to go to a hospital. I went to the The hospital doctors refused to tell me what ailed me. Having spent two months there, I got anximus continued to send to the hospital for medicines, which and returned to my home, utterly disheartened. I I took for three months longer. I was now would never get well. omadated that my friends who came to see me sald

that in the end prices will adjust themselves to the relation between the wealth of the world and the volume of money; that even though the nonry of ultimate payment is reduced in actual averunt, thret will be nene the less of all, since money is not wesith in an telegraph. At first there was some uncertainly though these arguments may be advanced, we as to whether it should be brought everland or say, and with some apparent show of wild be better laken xil the way by sex; nevertheless they are misleading and unsound.

1 FEASON ultimately the land route was chosen, as being, Progrentive industrial development depends 2010 advantageous

though more expensive at the outset. The gains will be in increased spletur state of the world then upon anything neral, and, let us ray. more upon the mental, me

knowledge of the

country! be.

road-making, cise The physical possibilities of material and belter command

the. Interior,

prosperity of the marvellous asfolding of the besides Leverxi minor considerations, whereas mechanic arts which characterizes modern on the other band the #彩色 route conditions, the

were always present in

in the world. would give us A cable and nothing more. But their mortal calls) in Bolt-wood boxes Bass Bush Feeldentally thereconnaissancesnow necessitated to long as the masics of men were depressed I were in a bad way, and that he never saw. secretion

and spirit, so long as they were enslaved. will solve the question whether there is any trato so long as they could see no hope of judicial interior suitable for tobacco. If not, it will be individual prosperity were withheld, there was rather bad for the tobacco-planting industry, for na exertion beyond what was made secessary by several companies are already getting a bit the conditions and by the relations of men to anxious to land for their 1895 crops.

thelz masters. Not until the masses began to Leaving commercial and Industrial quesilons see chances of bettering their condition, of and turning to the lighter sub

subjects of social and accumulating wealth for themselves, were the For concerting the fact of plague-stricken similar topice, 1 may say things are "bettzy

་།

inventive faculties stimulated not until then persons being in their houses in First Street; | as usual. You may remember mentioned

d'd me

men begla to fully develop the Immensurate West Point, an old woman and a man were to

same time ago that the prdinaty B. N. B. resources of the world. day each sent "loft" by Mr. Hastings, who Europe was engaged on average in 3 3/5 presided at the Police Coutt, for three lawaults per unlim; our population hus manths, in lieu of a forfelt of $75. And yet it is decreased since then, but only, to number, for by alleged needless and wanton Intrusion upon the sacred average of cases per head per annum to 1/8. that houre-to-house visitations are dint of Increased activity we have brought up the

precincts of Chinese homes !

defamation and The fashion at present runs arbitratio arbitration casts, in preference to criminal prosecutions, which is an alteration that bas its advantages. With Asiátice, however, the prevailing fancy is the other way; five Chinese Lave been sent down from the Kina Batangan under sentence of death, and they say they may Just as well be hanged as remain on a tobacco

acng the soldiers were circulated, but we are the murdered men almost always hall, hive happy to state both the officer and the men

a petition to the Governor not in sent in a effered are doing very well and practically not future 10 allow any more reprieved murderers to In any danger. One Chinese died on the Hygela.be employed office coulles. There is a good There have also been rumours as to the deal to be said on the side of the coolies, for emergency corps from the garrison being with even the managers allow that no lub urer can drawn from the work of searching and cleansing, stand more than three years of tobaces planting; bat there is no four den for such stories, and a lule violence leads to a comfortable On the contrary great improvements are

berth in an office, why, says the poor man, heing

de in the treatment of the men,

Give me the chopper who are putting renewed vigour into the work.

We are glad to learn that a resident has very considerately contributed $25 towards providing stiroulants, &c., for the members of the "White wash Brigade, who are undoubtedly doing valuable but arduous work in cleansing out the fitby drns in the plague-stricken districts. He is pot a landlord.

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pay

And so it is on the other hand, that when men begin to see or when they come to believe that all of their efforts to produce or develop productive activities is constantly sprinking in wealth end in losses; that capital invested in value; that accumulated wealth yields less and less from year to year; when men who owe deb's find that it takes a third more any, twice as much, of the product of their labour to than it did when the debt was contracted-wben these conditions become a apparent, hope sinks, enterprie cesses, Industry languishes. Then it Is that the pretext conditions appear. Agricul manufacturers close down-in a word the tries of the world become para's zrd. Then it is that amiss of unemployed begin to march abroad. Men pre to continue to educate their children Crime increases. Socialistic disturbances spread. And unless something is done to check the decline, civilization must inevitably begin to descend upon the downward grade,

"To this condition I continued until May, 1899, when one day an umbrella vendor callod at my house, and, ing how ill I was, said his wife had been sured of a artious flness by Mother Bolgel's Gubative in better spirits, my food agreed with me, sud from to tritatokeo melly ofit that 7 determined taking the Byrup for ten days I felt that time I gained strength daily. Persevering with it, I was soon able to return to my work holthy and strong as ever. Bince then I have born in the best of health. You are at liberty to publish the above facts, and I will gladly reply to any laquiries. Yours trady (Blamed), BEAD WELFARE, RAY, St. Mary's, Hunta, February 18th, 1892.

During the day several rumours of dealbs estate. The planters' foremen, from whose ranks tue beconies tippled, commerce stagnate remember is this: Mr. Wollary's whole system wie

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result of the mental disquietude and spiritual All of these things may happen as a direct

No brief comment can do justice to this remarkabla case. What the pablle needs to know and to poisoned by the products of a torld and inactive digestion. These had entered his blood, Dr. Mitobell describes. The nervous system was disordered and half paralysed, hence the faintness and falling ft. Ratilemake poison külla by paralysing the nerves which actuate the lungs, it kills by suffocation. Human poison, arising from indigestion and drapapais, always operates in the same direction, causing asthma

mentions. Nothing more noxious, or, in the end, in its worst forms. It then aftacks the heart and kidneys, caring the state of things Mr. Wolfare

people trifle with the desces! and doctors seem not to understand it.

From Labuan we bear the same old story of Canton river steamers daily and nightly | friction between the people and the Government, depression which is certain to follow, as we have surely fatal sziato in any poisonous reptile. And yet

theaway bondeds of refugees from this piague. stricken colony, and theid die two or three desibs almost every tip un-one coming down, The following are the latest official returns, which show a truly alarming state of affalra :--- From non yesterday ont'l a000 to-day?—

New Dencha Disch. Rem under *alex

cured westwent

Hospital ship Hygeia... 3 I Kennedytown Hospit 5, 2 Gleny Works (Tang Wah) 54 (31 Private houses... 0 21

Q

A

10

104

0

.... 59 54 0

140

and matters appear to be very uncomfortable.

A

suxester, from a persistent shin, age of vly fr long cont de hard times, as we say in our expressive vabacalar,

the kidney, akin, and bowels, and tocing the gratris Mother Belgel's Curative Syrup cures by stimulating glands.

Who, then, is man's most deadly enemy? Careless and ignorant man himself. Use the remedy when the carlist ymptoms appear-fddo

Deaths from the outbreak (çth May) up to for the cáltivation of rice, and' creating central wie is the dlc result of the kitempt to destroy curing cases of all kinds. Foll particulars,

Totul ......

May 31st, nvar, 513; 1rand total, 587.-

measure"

DEAFNESS COMPLETELY CURED: Asy Head, &c, may learn of a new simple treatment, person suffering from Deafness, Notses in the which is proving very successful in completely including many unsolicited testimonials and un application. The system le without doubt, the most successful ever brought before the Building, 19, Victoria Street, Westminster, poble, Address, Aural Specialist, Albany London, SW

Some schoolmaster abroad" should pay a visit to the Directing body of the Chartered Company and initiate them into the mysteries. Perhaps we have drawn too gloomy a picture of the goose with the golden CRgs. The лите of the present condition of affairs throughout Tous griuv nces have led to the adoption of a the world, for it must be apparent that it very sen ibl: course one of the leading med of is of

of the present that we write. We should eto London, largely with the think a if it were not for, the perfect con- the place has Ro:e object of aling

app:

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proper authorities.

fidence which we entertain that the universal The Japanese

In Hoogkong Consul

pald

depression which now characterizes the industrial vliit a few days ago, and saw as much of the

world is only temporary; that the remedy and place as Bis limited time would. Hew. There is the reaction are even now neat al hand. We a good deal of talk about establishing Japanese ay again, as we have often said, that the pro- settlements in several counties, buying land delive and atrial paralysis of which we foft lich the everfly population can one-half of the make money which the world anreadabout. Now, in Borneo there are immense has long wid to flats of fertile

values ide the countries specially (one of

in view) the industial activits and demoralised the the for id bovels of Tal-ping-hati, at any hour of and with hardly any taxes, besides several other civilized world.

advantages

but I m not aware that any effort There are a few pseudo econoratsis and blind the day, a few of the cheroots which Mr. Andrew Leach, C., is alleged to have con iderately

in being made to attract the lively Japs,

statesmen, statesmen biladed by their loterests ent for distribution among the men engaged from the fact that for the last ten nights I have actually pretend to say that the fall of prices By the way, the climate bere may be judgedy there of their clain, who deny it all; who in honic-lo-house visitations and cleansing operad to have two blankets aver me, on a coffee

has simply resulted from actons."

the cheapening..of. estate, and-bare gone without a mosquito cure production, which is utterly absurd, Why, look lain-not because I couldn't get one, either ! at Irdis. That country has long been exporting large quantities of wheat to help to feed Europe.

• gold price of wheat is not half what it was when fifteen or sixteen ounces of silver were worte an ounce of gold. But India isZETLAND exclusively sliver-using country. And wheat in its declire in India has merely kept pace with silver, which has fallen lower and lower as each successive nation has driven it from the mints.

At the Tung Wah Hospital, or in any et Bamand, and a bralibler climate iban unparalleled thrinkage has simply disorvanized newspaper press notices, will be sent post free

WANTID.

THE OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE ON SHIPBOARD.

Not only by the shipping houses of the colony but by everyone interested in the commerce of the port (and who is there resident here but is directly or indirectly concerned in it) will

developed on board

be

Th

RESTORATION OF BIMETALLISM THE PARAMOUNT QUESTION.

Wille It may be conceded, as contended by many social and economic writers and reformers,

The

Eliberto the disease has been pooh. poobed by everyone Interested in the coolie trade, but the develop- ments that occurred on board the Blue Funkel seamer Memnon, trading between here and North Borneo, and which sailed hence on the Fath ultimo, cau neliber be kept secret from nor disregarded by the

economic causes; while it is doubtless true, av tiged by many, that the laws of economic dis- tribution are at facit and that the producers of the wealth of the world are bereit of their just share while the widespread discontent among the masses may be traced to great extent to the fact that the productive facities of nature As have been by the neighbouring ports.

the Intelligence that the plague has been that there now exists throughout the enlightened The tolling and unchanging masses of India crived with feelings of 1-going vessel world a deep-seated discontent arising from have not cheapered the production of whet But the price of wheat has been reduced to that est. country and to the rest of the world by the enhancement of the purchasing power of gold, a result of the demonetization of the other recious metal.

speaking of India, we cannot refrain, in And,

from commenting upon the Immeasur-

To-day's Advertisements.

LODGE,

No. 535.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS Jane, at 8.36 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the st Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 1st Jann, 1894.

627

Intimations.

DAIRY PRODUCE!

THE HONGKONG DAIRY

FRESH MILK,

(ESTABLISHED 1871.)

GARDEN ROAD, AND CAUSEWAY BAY,

FRESH BUTTER,

CREAM,

CREAM CHEESE AND

NEW LAID EGGS. ALWAYS ON HAND FOR CASH, OR TO ORDER. MILK FROM ONE COW FOR BABIES, BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT. NONE BUT THE FRESHEST AND BEST SUPPLIED.

ADDRESS :-

J. KENNEDY,

Hongkong, 16th April, 1894.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., &c.

OF

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Self by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the zed June, 1894: commencing at 2.30 P.M.,

at his SALE ROOMS, BUDDELL STREET, (For Sundry Accounts)

A LAROR QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., Comprising:-

RED-PLUSHED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS, BLACKWOOD TABLES, MARBLE-TOP & FANCY TABLES, BOOK CASE, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS,

HASEER, in fair condtion. CLOCKS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, &c. &c.

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by GUSTAV

DINING-ROOM FURNITURE,

PROPRIETOR,

GARDEN ROAD,

7[622

To be Let.

TO LET.

DWELLING HOE

"HIGHCLERE," at Magazine Gap. No. 1, RIPPON TERRACE. FLOORS in Hine Validings... FLOORS la Elgin Street, Peel Street

and Staunton Street. FLOORS in No. 5. Shelley Street. No. 31

VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon.

OFFICES:-

GODOWNS ...

FIRST FLOOR No. 4, Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, Ld. PRAYA CENTRAL, over Messrs. Dou-

glas Laprake & Co.'s

BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong 16th May, 1Яng

ELECTRO-PLATE, CLASS and CROCKERY N

WARE, &c.

cription, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES.

BED ROOM FURNITURE of every Des- COOKING STOVE and ÚTENSILS. Several 'RICKSHAS,

&C...

BOC., Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On View from Friday, the 1st June,

TERMS OF SALE :—As customary.

&c.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 29th May, 1894.

Hotels.

TO BE LET

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5. WILD DELL BUILDINGS (Furnished or Unfurnished). Five Good Rooms situated in the best part of the building.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE Co.; Ld. Hongkong, gth March, 1894.

TO LET.

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NOS. 7. SEYMOUR. TERRACE.

OFFICES In Victoria Buildings. The GROUND FLOOR of the Premises now in course of

( erection at the corner of Ice [633 House Street and Queen's Road Central, suitable for OFFICES or SHOPS. The Floor can be divided into separate suites of Offices if neceD vary, to salt intending Tenants.

PRAYA EAST HOTEL, Nos. 386 89, PRAYA EAST.

THE

"HIS HOTEL, situated on the Prays, near the McGregor-Barracks, OPEN to SEA BREEZES all the year round and commanding

a fine View of the whole Harbor, having lately been enlarged and refurnished throughout, dow offers first-class Accommodation to RESI- DENTS and BOARDERS..

Wines and Splits of the best brands only Supplied

Term moderate.

F319

J. C. L. ROUCH, Proprietar, Hongkong, 6th March, 1894.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

TH

HIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of traço feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly redecorated, renovated and refurnished, and a

magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland

A LARGE and DRY GODOWN suitable for the Storage of Opium, Colton, &p., of about 2,000 Tans (gr) capacity, also to be let under the above Primises.

OFFICE in No. 4 Prava Central, No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 33rd April 1804

Faz

For Sale.

IMPORTANT TO NAVIGATORS. WILL SHORTLY HE READY, A SECOND EDITION THREE THOUSAND COPIES

OF

or

THE TYPHOONS OF THE

EASTERN SEAS."

A REVIEW,

by

THE LATE MAJOR-GENERAL PALMER, R‚E.

stated the Memnon left here for Sandakan on may be onopolized-while these complaintsable and Inexpressible infamy of the treatment TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE | NEW WING has been bullt, which commands(Reprinted from The Hongkong Telegraph.) sea one of the passengers complained of lever, and sincere mention of all though fal The Indie pubic debt exceeds $1,007,000 occupies the best situalion on the Shau-ki-wan / of China.

the fath of last month and when 3 days out at sidera's and earnest attention receive the con

still there is at this moment

thought of por suspected. That being | Iportance. We refer to the money question, a in England. By the depresslan

time come

BAY VIEW HOTEL. THE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and

to be had on the Island, BAY VIEW"

Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and in slways open to the cool breezes any th from the Bostward, Steam-launches. can st spacious lawn.longside the jetty adjoining the The Cuisine is marivalled in Hongkong, and cannot only the best Brands of Wines, Spirita, Cigars, much surprised to see in an

are kept in stock. Private Dinners or Englisis paper published in the Orient a deliberate Ties prepared in First-class style on the suggestion that the Indian Government may shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all in the end be compelled to repudiate so much of the Indian debt as can be

Hongkong, 1st June, 1894 writer in that paper wald, by the

measured, as the

1643 Augmentation brought brought about by

the machinations of the ney London gold ring.

But this brings us to the suggestion that the

pasting

of that country by the English Government, for which it may be

some £225,000,000,

This Hability was treated as another problem of paramount, of overshadowing tracted la sürer. More than $500,000,000 is held all con- presumed he was trea circumstances permlited ; the

silver this debt question which must first be disposed of, or patient was thought to have recovered; in fact fifteen minutes otherwise there will be a retrocession of civilize wetched masses of India are taxed to the utmost has been enhanced more than 50 per cent. The before bed, he expressed himself as being tion and the industrial masses will gain pass Halt to meet the interest charges, and the quite well. (This, as is well known, invart into that state of lethargy which characterized Indian Government has been liter ably the signal for a speedy collapse in cases of their condition during the Middle Ages.

them at bankruptcz. Yally forced to plague.) In course of the died and the symptoms developed leave no doubt whatever as to the nature of their co- plaint. And

Another coolle recovered and bet

be together with a -pex patient were put on shore at the quarantine ground

at Sandakan, where was detained for hours. What concerns the sblyplug interests thos:

two coolles

But our present purpose is not so much to consider the disastrous effect in the past of the depletion and disorganization of the world's money of exchange, which is easily demonstrable from the civic, military and economic history of the nations, a to point out, as we bave often , that the more recent attempt of the gold song metallista to destroy all of the

money the of the world used for ultimate pay

payment has

diacase, but so far as a known st

st present the

directly is the time taken in developing ready resulted to paralyzlog production and | reaction is in all probability near at hand. And quarantine imposed by Singapore and Manita trade within and among the industrial and it may come first from England-not through Is more than sufficient for its detection. In the commercial nations and also to show that the graciousness, not through a desire to relieve the meantime it feared that the passenger traffic of frightful effects of this conspiracy, derstood by fear of the bankruptcy of the smaller, or at least world of distress, bot grudeldgly and through the various steamship companies will suffer if you severely, to say nothing of the convenience of the people in Europe and America and by the weaker, debtor nailens.

You will,

understood are begioning Individasi travellers, for it is not likely that any Estopsins and Americans residing in the Far

of the restoration of bimetallium are quarantine risks will he ran by them,"

East, where they have seen the teeming on

every band, in this country and its Earpe. millions

every y India reduced to the verge of starva- The German Government is now seriously. tion as a direct result of the infamous attempt considering either national or international

BORNEO NOTES,

(PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Sandakan, May 22nd.

of

"ŚNAKE POISON AND HUMAN POISON.

hoars

For Sale.

NOW READY.

(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY,]

"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" FOR 1894.

IS NOW READY.

SUMMER RATES,

(FROM MAY 19T TO OCTOBER 31ST).

.$.4.00

25.00

One person, per day.......... One person, per week.................................... One person, per month......from $70 to 85.00 Married couple (occupying one mom) er

day

Hན1*ནས་་་

7.00

45.00

PRICE..................FIFTY CENTS,

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, 24th May, 1994.

THE TYPHOON SEASON. Every Commander and Officer on board ship should persen a coff

of "THE LAW OF STORMS IN THE EASTERN SEAS,"

Manted couple (occupying one toom) per WOCK ...-... 2162509969 Married couple (occupying one room) per

month from $120 to 140,00 (by WV, Doberch, Director of the Hongkong For further particulars, Apply to

MANAGER,

Hongkong, roth April, 1894-

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE.

Hotel.

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Pour and a half hours from Yokohama, FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

PRICE THREE DOLLARS,

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HONGKONG...Mr. W. Brewer.

".

#

...Mesars. F. Blackhead & Co.

of the Imperial British Government to destroy measure to that end. The Governments of the their only money,

Latin Ucian stand ready to renew their monetary We are not undertaking a polemical discussion compact, Public opinion in this country is of the historical and scientific justification of the rapidly crystallizing in favour of independent The weather is as much a topic of Interest double or optional monetary standard which is action, who bave international action. In THIS Valuable Work, with many NEW down here just at present as it is in Hongkong, accurately known as bimetaltiam. It is sufficient England all of the economists, the agricultural

ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS, but from an exactly different canse-it began this connection to say, so Balfour, the classes, and now

I now some of the great commercial raining inst August, and after holding off

Conservative Just Con

ive leader in the House of Commons, associations are urging measures for the rehabili

Only the enough to allow the races to be run in September said in his remarkable address at the Mansion tallon of allver,

present English Government and Grover Cleveland are holding and March (the intier a dryish Interlude Isyting House in London last August, that no respect- antil about the tenth of April), it has rained, able economic wilter or teacher of the day will out. The problem Just now is to know how ever since, mare less, thisfly more. In January How deay the possibility of maintaining the soon they may be swept welda.—San Francisco ou." The Byte" there were 56 inches of rain; parity of gold and silver at a fixed ratto.No Chronicle in February 15, in March about the same, in economist of repte," he remarked, "will land Aprily only to, but in May it has come up again, ble game to the idiotic objections to bimet

himetallism and every afternoon about three o'clock we have We do not propose, we say, to go over these which ure seen in some of the dally newspapers." from one to four inches of rainfall. It is foxcing arguments, Dar purpose is rather to call atten weather for any leaf crop like tobacco, but at the tion to a few salient facts which practically las Tan bite of the ratileanske is almost always fatal to

wwfall. hinders

inders all out-door operations, and

un vertrate and emphales the disastrous effects of By way of variety most of the twins are heralded which is not row defended by any one except by surged i bites itself nor when its venom is injected

of its own poison into its own blood, neither when. by sharp wind-aquslis, which blow down drylag the creditor capitalists who have profited by the by artilofal means to test the question. Speaking on sheds, upset buildings, and gorerally play Old enta Harry in this country of bamboo and matsheds.hancement of the purchasing power of their the latter point Dr. 8. Wair Kitcholl, an expert on The heavy floods have also created a lot of bonds, by their representatives in the govern- snake poison, says I have over and over tried this sickness, thereby rendering most

the astutes ments and by a few shallow writers and poll experiment, but in no case hare I seen Beata osalt short-handed both as regards Europeans and ficlans who are ignorant of monetary science and Why should this be p Asiatics, that on whole prospects for the blind to the ledustrial conditions now prevailing

Dr. Mitohali further mys: "The many noxious next tobacco crop are not all they might be. thrangbout the world,

compounds man carries in his liver and guafrio glands. north-east monsoon continued, standy When the history of this most distresalag and (the stomach) are fatal if they enter the blood is way and strong, about a month longer than seal this depressing period is written, period whose wall large amount. There is scarcely an organ in man's happening is that we are defined Itmit ex ends downward, let us say, from body which is not a possible souros of poison to him, gelding not only our own Irglilinate sbare of 1873, the most sulking fact will ins the steadily Bull doses are constantly parsing into and out of wet but all the accumulated moisture all the soulinging and all but uniwersal shrinkage of his blood. The question is whether he can get rid of SINGAPORE...Moms. Kelly & Wälda, Uulted. way from Chian, locluding your share as wall, | vulum throughout the world as mostazed by: 3 sa fuah sa it accumulates," which appears to have been so badly missed in gold i moncy. Hongkong. Of coUTEM x_soon as the clouds

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me time the being has hardly began yet demonetin tion of silver - an set of supreme folly man. Yet this pake is never wooted by the infection

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Allading to death by rheumatism, gout, and kidney Now, while it may be argued in the abstract dies, an eminent Tandon physician says: "Than

| that in the long run it can make no difference to man la polaoned by the produski of his own body??

Wow let us elle a passage from a pamałą apporionag

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