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GENERAL NEWS."

THE HONGKONG, DHINGRAPH, FRIDAY AUGUST 23,1 1912.

CALL OF THE TROPICS. "L'Austila'a New; Army, BILO

Need of Colleges for Asslating

Planters,

Woj, says the Westminster Gazette of July 9, have received

Prepaid Advertisements.

ONE WENT PER WORD

for each lasortior.

WANTED.

No

doubt you are full of interest

Stenographer to know what will shortly appear in

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The passing of the Army Bill, which gives Austro-Hungary a Gladstone. Professorship,

force of 2,000,000, lide been Presiding at a meeting of tho

hailed with great rajoicing. The Gladstone Memorial Committee at

"Neue Froie Press says that an Crowe House, Curzon-street, Lon- don, W. Lord Crewe said the

enemy attacking Germany and expenditure on the memorials at a letter from Mr. H. Hamel Smith, Austria must face an army of Hawarden (Flintshire), London, thosditor of "Tropical Life," which 0,000,000 splendidly equipped

troops, always ready for battle. Dablin, and Edinburgh amounted contains the following: to £31,606, leaving a balance of Tho chief producing contres in Value of Vacant Land in Lon.ond about £6,000. The committee the tropical facilities of this coun- At the annual meeting of the decided that the balance should try are sadly in need of facilities Vacant Land Cultivation Socisty go to Oxford. Sir William Anson for encouraging the higher agri- held at Spencer House, St. James's EXPERIENCED

and Typist. References. Apply explained that it was proposed to cultural education of those who place Mr. Joseph Fole, the hon.tting eslary roquinol to XXX, 9/0 found a Gladstone Professorship are in a position to go to the secretary, said people had not yet Hongkong Telegraph." with a salary of £500, for lectures tropion as planters. The collogos realised the value of the cultiva Hongkong, 30th July, 1912. on political economy,

would ropay their cost, for if mon tion of vacant land. The land- on this side wore as carefully and owners of London scomed to be Appeal by Cyprus to Britain.

A deputation of Greeks who thoroughly trained to develop and afraid that the poor people would

DEQUIRED, at once a Bookkeeper. have been members of the Legis extract the visible wealth out run off with their land if they with a though knowledge of lative Council of Cyprus, is on there as they are to exploit were allowed to cultivato it. It acasants. Good Testimonials easential. its way to London to see the tho minerals underground the was a disgrace to the British peo- Nou workers nood not apply. Bex Colonial Socrotary and if possible beuofits would be very substantial. ple there should be 14,000 acros A.B.O., cfe" Hongkong Telegraph.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1012. to persuade the British Govern- They would, in the aggregato, far of vacant land in London, ment to consent to the union of excoed any benefits that we, as a the island with Greece.

nation, have obtained oven from Chinese Commemoration Stamps, mining,

The Department of Communi- cations has ordered the issue of 100,000 commemoration postage atamps, with. President Yunn's picture.

Paking Officials* Salaries,

It is reported that the Peking matropolitan officials will be paid their full salaries this month, one

:

BRAIN FAG.

* Remedy

Organised agricultural acionco The Simplest and Most Effective in the tropics, culminating in one would not only directly benefit or more agricultural colleges,

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the students passing through mand most sympathy and receive Of the conditions which de. thom, but, by attracting and con- controling attention on the sub-ons, there are fow as depressing joote taught on the spot, would to the sufferer as brain fog. The greatly increase our ability to reason is not far to scok. It in- add to the national wealth and duces a sense of weariness, of de

dor Strest. The day's work or to take an activo interest in anything. Its imme-Offee, Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd.

Que roomp»d Office, Apply Properly diste consequences are a morbid- Hongkong. 22nd May, 1912, . noss, irritability and moodiness

half of which will be in cash and ingresso and assure the supplies pression, of utter inability to do LET on 2nd Floor No. 2. Pod

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the other half in national bonds.

of our raw material from over £1,013,000 for the Durbar. soas. This, in turn, would aug- The Indian Accounts and Ement the puchasing power of the timates for 1012-13, issued re-producing centres, whose much rently, show that the cost of the larger orders for machinery, which are peculiarly disconcert- recent royal visit to India, as manufactured goods, provisions, ug to the sufferor's friends, as a writer in The Medical Press st present estimated, was and so forth, would keep our who, as a rule, are unable to ap-and Circular states: "It bas £1,012,000.

factories busy and our peopletion and put all sorts of wrong a hundredfold."

preciate the gravity of his condi- atrengthened the physician's bund

Strikes on the Hooghly. Strikes are prevailing at the Bengal cotton mill and the Upper Hooghly jute mill and the latter is stil closed down. No disturb ance is expected..

Dr. Chang.

Sharks off Sumatra.

is

employed.

Financial Considerations.

These worde must convince

constructions on his behaviour. Io further discussing Sanatogen The cause of brain fag is due to that paper writes: "The explana The very fact that one or more the using up too rapidly of the tion of the good results it pro agricultural colleges have been established in the tropics would phosphorus salts, which are of duces is simple enough. Sanato attract the attention of an energe the brain and norvous system. To nutrition to the brain cells. As aupreme importance in nourishing gen supplies the much needed tic, ambitious, and extremely use cure this condition, the amount a consequence, the patient sleeps, Dr. Y. O. Chang has beon apful class of capitalist in those pointed a Secretary to the Presi- centros as channels for investment restored. Tho ordinary salta of gradually restored, and he takes of phosphorus must be completely his energy of mind and body.is dont, in addition to his duties as a and trade. Those at present, hold Souretary of the Waichiao Pu, in aloof because they see no reliable phosphorus which wore always exercise and gradually returns to place of Dr. P. K. C. Tyan, who means of training themselves for be quite inefficient for the pur- amusements. Last, but not least, used have, now, beon, proved to his natural occupations and foaving with Mrs. Tyau for Lon- such a life. Will many fathers pose. What is needed is a phos his brain being in a healthy con- don vory shortly.

of families having sons to plano phorus preparation in the "organic dition, he loses his depression of | out in the world, or younger mon form" and in "chomical com- spirits." In Padang those has boon an- with capital, once they can see their bination," as doctors call it. Of other capture of two big sharks, way clear to obtain a gond return all the salts of phosphorus the avery sufferer from brain fag that "The on the labour and money they are hast are those known as the glyco.in Sanatogen he has a means of says the Sumatra "Bodo." apathy of the natives since the willing to expend on one or other ro-phosphates, for it is in that com-saving himself from further suffer last accident does not appear to of the tropical agricultural indus bination phosphorus is found in ing, and of so nourishing his ner- have been shaken by this event, tries, a very large number with the nervous tissues and the brain. your system that he neef never They continue to bathe in the only a few thousands to invest The best substance with which it again suffer from this complaint. would be willing to pay for their can be "chemically combined". training first as an agricultural is with the body-building part of teresting booklet The Art of Write for a copy of a most in- college on this side on general pure cow's milk. These two sub- Living" by Dr. Andrew Wilson, principles, and then at the college stances find their ideal combina- which will be sent free to all in the tropics to specialise.

Hion in Sanatogen, which is uni- mentioning this paper on applica varenlly acknowledged through- tion to A. Wulfing & Co., 6. revitalining and reconstituent pre- paration known to Science and, all chemists. out the world to be the greatest Kinkiang Road, Shanghai.

Sanatogen can be obtained at

shark-infested waters.

Criminal Breach of Trust.

A Atalay cashier in the service of Mosure, Musgrave and Mat- thewe, solicitors, Penang, pleaded guilty at Penang Assizes to a charge of criminal breach of trust tenced to eighteen months rigor in respect of $025, and was son- ous imprisonment.

Fire in Beggar liuta.

A fire broke out the othor night among some straw huts, occupied by beggars, in the Chinese territory beyond the West

It has been suggested that the

would-be planter can obtain the stitutions. I believe I am right iesired instruction at existing in in saying that it is not so,

The Needful Knowledge. The future leadership of tho world lies, with the nation own- ing the most fertile and well-

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developed land, as through these There is NOT another Mineral Water in the World that has been Hongkow district. The Municipal it will own the heaviest purees; boiled by natural process within the earth at 190 DEGREES, YET Fire Brigade turned out to stand individual and national wealth is entirely palatable and retains in porfect solution BENEFICIAL by in case the flames should will decide who is to load. Wo MINERAL SALTS.

spread, threatening the foreign must, therefore, not neglect to ISUAN is as soft as falling rain and THE MOST DELICIOUS

train mon to develop the surfaco

söttlement.

Raja on the Bench..

wealth of the tropics as we do others

The Raja of Jhalawar occupied to exploit the minerals. We must

a seat on the bench in the Appeal train men to go abroad and in- the resources of the Court, London, recently be grease tween the Master of the Rolla and Empire to the utmost degree Lord Justice Kennedy, and heard possible. the address of the Solicitor- General in on Inland Revenue case. His Highness wore a groom. turban.

The island of Trinidad, W. I., which almost needs a magnifying gloss to find on the map, annually shipsjustover $1,000,000 sterling of cocoa. Its best friends have The Ipoh Bribery Case. At the Assizes, in the Judicial to own that this amount should! Commissioner's Court at Ipoh have been doubled or treblod ten last week, the hearing was con- years ago. Had the planters had oluded of the case in which Lo the benefit of an agricultural Ban Bock who holds a very pro-

college twenty-five or thirty years minent position in the F. M.S. was go where they could have learnt arraigned for bribery Prisoner to keep disease away and realise full crops this loss would not have!

sonment.

was found guilty and sentenced been sustained, and if this is true to three months' rigorous impri- with one centre, it is, or can be, with all others unless prevented. One careless or ignorant planter sprends discano and trouble like lightning over the land in hot

ALHAMD Rule for Scotland.

countries.

A committee of Scottish Liberal members of Parliament state that

Home Rule Bill similar to thei Trish one would meet the require- ments of Scotland. They see no

Chinese Steamer Ashore at reason, however, for imposing on Boottish Parliament the restric-

Singapore. Sions placed upon Ireland for the

Coming into the harbour in a tosfeguarding of religious equality, heavy fog on August 16 the doesit follow, in their opinion, steamer Ngi Moy got off her It because the Post Office is to course and grounded, in the mud transferred to the Irish Parlia-off the reclamation works to the nent; if oughtalso to be transfer-west of Johnston a Pior. It was

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