At the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society to-day it was stated that the £10,000 anonymously donated has been applied on the recommendation of the Tropical Diseases Committee in investigating the disease kalaszar. in pursuance of which Major Patton and Dr. Hindle went to North China in June last. The same anonymous donor had now added £28,000.—Reuter. chief officer and four pilots, is lost. 'A life-buoy and the schooner's dinghy were washed ashore.
Tt is.surmised that the schooner' yas sunk in a gale at night by 2
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