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GENERAL News.

Free Quinine in the F.M.S.

ANCIENT CHINESE WRITING.

Owing to the many deaths from The British Museum has no-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1912.

HYGIENIO HINTS.

Heat and Its Results.

to a state of great weakness. During the whole period my diet was almost citirely soda, milk and Sanatogen. I cannot speak "Exposure to the direct hent malarial fever in Ipoh, the Sani-quired a collection of animal bones of the sun or to high temperatures took for some time, and whiob too highly of Sanstogen, which I tary Inspectors are to distribute inscribed with archaic Chineso in the shade may induce heat free quinino to those people who characters of a more primitive exhaustion, ardent fover, or other attack, but afterwards restored not only kept me up during the are too poor to buy it.

typo than any yet found, aven on evils of a more insidious charno-

wo, once more, to full vigour. The Bombay Famino. the ancient bronzee. These bonostor, by injuring the nervous No less than 3,951,000 persons were purchased some months ago system, increasing irritability, teresting booklet "The Art of Write for a copy of a most in- in the Bombay Presidency, by the authorities of the Museum. depressing vital energy and affect Living by Dr. Androw Wilson 182,988 in the Central India Owing to their extreme ing the vital organs, capocially which will bo sant free to all

No doubt you are full of interest

States, and 101.043 in Baroda antiquity, the charactors have the liver, which is already over- mentioning this paper, on appli- to know what will shortly appear

Stato, are living under famino been -conditions.

FM-S. Elephants.

The Ipoh correspondent of thie "Pinang Gazette" says it is re- ported thata herd of wild elephants is damaging the plantations in the Sungei Siput district. One is Baid to be a huge tusker.

Against Opium

deciphered only in taxed by eliminating waste cation to A. Wulfing & Co., 8, purt. Many of them, indeed, aro] products."

far more primitive than any char These words are taken from notora yot identified. It is slour, Sir Joseph Fayrer's well-knowu howover, that those writings are book on the Preservation of the records or notes of inquiries Health in India. made mostly by the king. The

Kiukiung Road, Shanghai. ail chourials.

Sanatogon can be obtained of

Lu considering the question of Naturalisation in Australia. bones, having been inscribed diet, which is of supreme import- During the month of June 200 with questions, were sonrail with meo in these conditions, Sir persons, of whom 75 wore Ger- hot irons, and the cracks which Joseph Fayror has written, "As The Chinese Ministry of Com-thon appeared in the boues were a general rule, people eat too much Commonwealth.

mans, wero naturalised in the Now South maninations has ordorod the interproted according to certain in India-more than they can Wales registered 70 out of the hood of the different departments, rules of divination. The procese assimilato, or is needed for the total. Botcon January 1 and bureaux and stations under its of interrogation was carried out nutrition.' control to report any man who by professional diviners.

June 30, 938 persons availed still smokos opium. They are to inquiries relate to such things as he points out, derangements becoming naturalieod.

The The consequences of this ars, themselves of the provisions for submit a report within three days. the prospects of rainfall, har- of digestion and bowel complaints Fronch Decoration for Chinose voats, the fate of prisoners, of various sarts, etc. To avoid The "Poking Daily News" states hunting oxpolitions, clungo of them is the task to which the One wise man always applies himself, that Mr. Tang Tsai-fu, Connoil-residence, and sort, lor of the Waichino Pu, has been eminent authority inclines to hy ondeavouring to select such awarded the decoration of Offer to assign the date of the early articles of food, as are cany of of the Legion of Honour by the part of the Chou dynasty, which digestion.

Secretary

French Government on account of his long rosidonec in Paris' an the Secretary of the Chinese Logation.

Mejor Hulke

Isto from 3.0. 1122 to B.C. 240; but two modern Chinese critics attribute them to the

The Food after Hont Stroke.

Supreme among such articles

Shang dynasty, which lasted from alanda Sanatogen "which is, ovory B.C. 1760 to BC. 1122. In any day, acquiring a greater vogue. Major L. L. B. lake, 1st Bat-case they are the oldest forms The reason for the favour it on- tulion The Buffe," who has of Chinese writing that have joys is that it is boing more and boan appuiutéd Commandant of survived.

of the Detontion Barracks at

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in the North-West Frontior Ex- Discussing the Liar silver mor- padition, 1897-98, in the course kot in a landing article, thetho nervous system that Those who of which he was wounded (medal "Statesman " points out that the lake it novor fool languid or de- with closp).

coin held by the department of presso, but are always in the 'Tea and Insect-pests. the issue of paper currency, is boat possible coudition for their The second orop of ten in Shi-ouly sixteen crores against a work. zuoka is reported to show a do-record noto circulation of sixty-Sanatogen's exceptional action crease of twenty por cont. com-five crores, the coin being twolve in these respoets in dub to its pared with the first, according to ororos lower than last year with remarkable composition. It con.! atologram to the "Jiji Shimpo." the note circulation live crores sists of the body-building part of Owing to insect posta and the higher. This line caused much the purest cow's milk chemically limited quantity of rain, the build-optimism among silver spoula-combined with organic phos. ing was very unsatisfactory, tors. The department, on the phorns in the form in which that The ineroase cost of labour and other hand, hope that the inflow important alemont is found in the the decrease in price have dis of coin into the treasuries will nervous system. The result is¡ suaded many producers from not coase at the end of July, as that Sumtogen exorcises the most picking the second growth.

in previous years, on account of powerful and salutary influeneo. the largoners of the public over the nervous system and the absorption in winter and reconblood, and, through them, it On July 10. Dundas Slater, railway congestion. In London, effects overy other part of tho who was recently dismisso from Bombny and Shanghai, the visible burly, for it must always be re- the position of manager of the stock of silver is nearly nine membered that it is through the Coliseum, jumped into a taxicab millions agains four and a iulf in blood avery part of the body is and ordered the driver to take 1900 and the off take is not keeping nourished. him to the Charing Cross Hospi-pnes with supplies. Also in spite of Not the lost of the particular tal, London. On the way to the the high prices American mine advantages of Sonatogen is that hospital Slater shot himself dead owners are curtailing production, it is digested with far greater with a revolver. At the inquest which appears to indicate a fear case than, practically, any other the jury returned a verdict of ed approaching collapse of the food. It thus imposes no strain suicido during temporary in mines. Oh is buying less than at all on the digestion, so that sanity.

exported and India can fall back the weakost people can take it on the three crores of rupees in without suffering any ill-effects An interesting collection of an- the gold standard reserve by re.It is a fact which experience has tiquities, principally Roman un-

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The proprietors have received Best basin saluton

Apply to T. E. GRIFFTII, Cauton thousands of letters from all parts, A, 191 Emigration, with the object of of the country, dereribing the re- contury bowl of Lambeth delft. Tommy Atkins in North China, feeding the wasto places of the markable way in which Sapato- By all accounts aureat deal Empire with Great Britain's gon benefits those who are could be done for the comfort of surplus population. It is pointed compelled to live under the de- Tommy Atkins in North China, out that in June 1912 there were pressing influence of the heat of

Relics of Roman London.

and Mr. Francis W. Reader. The collection includes Roman Schools for Emigrants.

An article appearing in the horseshoe, a fragment of "Sa- minn" vuro bearing the stamp of July issnoof "Review of Reviews," the first century potter, Firma, nontitled the "Life Blood of the small Saxon pot, a medieval Empire," advocates the ental cooking utensil, and aneighteenth-lishment of an Imperial Board of

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the and the consequences OST on 5th August Small Fox The quarters at Tientsin are not 251,837 British pauper children. In this concution it Los Terrier Dog. Well markod at all comfortable, and tho ncoom-in receipt of relief. Such childron, modation in every respect is it is suggeste 1, should be trained is interesting to refer to the fol- head, black patch on back, rather long.7] extremely atinted. If porminent in special schools to fit thom toowing lotter from Mr. Shirley body, short loga. Answers to name of Tromearne, editor of Capital," Snootch" alko 4 Bubblh." Please ocompation is, expected certainly occupy positions in the over-sea Calcutta, who writes: "I had to to to C. H. How. The Mount,

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fever Pock. last October which brought me Honkong, 7th Aug., 1912.

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The Mayor of Itye on July. 11 enough on our gallant fellows without the additional discomforts pinned to the breast of ox-Privato of unsuitable quarters,-"L&O, J. Day (1st Rifo Brigade) a Express,"

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medal to which he was entitled for service in the Crimean war, In the London Divorce Court, Although it was issued fifty-eight on July 11th a Chinese who, on years ago, Mr. Day has only now the oath being administered to sucocadod in establishing his

claim. him, broke a saucer, was the o0-

After Botive service in the respondent in a position for divorce heard by Sir Samuel Crimen Day was invalided home. Evans and a common jury. Me. He served later in the Indian Henry James Vaughan, a builder, Mutiny campaign, returning of Plumstead alleged misconduct home with the rank of corporal. by his wife, Mrs. Annie Eugenie Vaughan, with John Chuong Peng Li, who keeps a boarding

Mr. Chesterton's Mishap. Mr. G, K. Chesterton, the well- known writer, has met with what the "Daily Mail" terme rather å house.

serious accident. While walking There was no defence and a

in his garden at Beaconsfield, decree nisi was granted.

Mr. Willis said Mrs. Vaughan Buckinghamshire, he fell over a tab of flowers and fractured his gave way to drink which led to a

Separation in August, 1908. She right arm. He suffered a good wont away, and it was not until deal of pain, but he is now pro- last year that the petitioner disgressing well, although it is fear covered his wife was living with ed it will be some time before he

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