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other tongues accessible to the Obinese, and the aptivities of liberary men of the new school. are more often devoted to trans lation than to the production of original works.

South China Morning Post.

The Volturno Disaster, The Volturno catastrophe is yet nother evidence of the terrible forcee wielded by nature which baffle mere men to control. It

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travel safe and comfortable, man has reached the limit of his ro- sources. The law now demands that all trans-Atlantic liners shall carry lifeboats sufficient' to 'a0+ commodate all the people on board, that wirelesa telegraphy be part of each vessel's compal- Fory equipment, that icescouts be employed to give warning of the presence of berge, that the ar rangements for manning and

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and that regular boat drills, firo drills, and water-tight door drills be held. In spite of these meas

ures the disaster to the Voltarna bas to be chronicled.

China Mail,

long in the elsewhere that it requires no recommendation. It is only necessary to notify that the

Sole Agents in Hongkong ting import compared with

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