WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1902.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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IMPORTANT FACTS FOR BUSINESS MEN:
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VELSA
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WORTH CONSIDERING.
Have you ever stopped to calculate the damage which Rats and Mice can do your stock?
In a large city like Hongkong the destruction done any mercantile stock by Rats and Mice in greater than the cost of in. surance against fire and other losses.
A few boxes of NEWTON'S RAT CHEESE used about your premises will positively keep these pests away. NEWTON'S RAT CHEESE is prepared ready for use, and all that is necessary to do, is sprinkle about where the rats run and they find it all right. They don't die in the house, but seek the drains or vaults for water, after eating.
NEWTON'S
RAT
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SURE DEATH TO COCKROACHES, WATER-BUGS, WHITE ANTS, &c.
NEWTON'S ROACH POWDER
·
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Every house-keeper should not fail to try this ROACH POWDER. Remember it's 'NEWTON'S' and NEVER FAILS in its work.
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time the War Office demanded enquiry as a j riglo, but it was unposside to assent foran enquiry, on the magnitude suggested, at de precur tone, and he appealed to the House of Commpus to avoid hampering the coplast of the war. The Acand in the takes thaighout the wali was de ruith unprecedented that we were expetinding greatest diffealty in obtaining animals of the stap teghired, though Avity
* Albion sparing no efforts. He thu zelenal to
Algeria Campbell pation in which Sir Henry Dannethma left the War tied is regards: Arethusa Artillery, which was at alteral front truspiro, ie the shortness of realein anunation, berfuse it was too serious to revent to her, hd complicatias arisen | in South Afrion, then we would have been Cy
Cherub compell to belon the entry after the i
Belipe first, three montis, .
Endymio 31 18. H2 Campbell-Themersant Mak last night panel the debate on the war
Espiègle
00: Arasts.
Jim Bedrick aked for
of the inquiry till a suitable time. vernment, bed, had spared to offert, to impere the supply of wrinounts, and hel
Selinch was convinged that the most searching" ex-
Hay amation would show that no war was over į
Fla aequie by sa little negligence and Hui waruptina.
The debute was muljauruvd. Cleats, Mach 20- The London cor tespionant of the Roglishman, wiring March 18th, nags; Neither the public nor the House of Commons sppiese ko take the slightest interest in Sir Henry Caugell Bateman's vote of a contidence in the -Govermucht. The indifference of the House of Commons was market, that throughout a large part of yesterday, while the debate on the mistion was in progress, thege was scarcely a quoru. There does aut appear to Fouch expectation of ang grent results. The fellows of Tool Rose hery were half-hearted to their support of the vote of cewure, when they took the trociła to supponit at all.
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Captain.
Poude. Seymour B. Erskine Usptala W. W. Berat, R.N. Cuongder Walter Carry Captain J. Startin
Lint onportal ei.
Hongkong Hungary Newchwang Shanghai
Volendulars
Hongkong
Hongkong
Nitric
t Atki E
Tour,
Guns. LH.P
11 112
1700
3000
butikship. 1st class
12,96
105 38,500
1030
"naise, and chos
$300
10
ereisen 1st chess
$1,000
10 13,00
Captain H. Cherry
cruise, ist class
12 13,400
gubat, 1st class
710
G
100
Capwain F. J. Henriereon Lieut.-Com. F. M. Lanke“
Britana
gunt, 1st class
700
1800
Hongkong
cruiser, is class
12,000
14 $1.00
Captain H. M. Talor
A1 10
water tank and tog
200
30
Mister T. Passthete
1
Hongkong
ruiser, 2nd class
3000
11
Captain R. B. S. Stekes
Hinnetons
cruisect 1st class
12
10,00
Toptan W. A. Puget
Amy
g-börd class cost lefence
Lieut.-Con. Godfrey
Samughai
sloop
1670
10
1400
Fa
he sheet destroyer
Flear Reserva "
Hongkong
Featles Piratie al *Glory
graiser, 3rd class
F580
12
3200
Conde. J. Graham
Shupipore
gunboat, nd clues
4
3
Ir-jin... b. Log-lownall
Hongkong
battleship, Ist clus
12,950
16
13,500
Captula W. A. Carter
Hongkong
Burtship, 1st class
112.103
10 1,500
Captain Lewis Wint
Hongkong
tui For Clayer
-400
Lient.-om, G, C, Dandy
Wesbatvei
torpedo bout, sostroyer storeshup
270
1 4000
Fleet Reserve
Hongkung
1641
800
Cendr. H. J. Davisını
Wettend wei
.Iphigenia
Janus
croMT, 2nd cla86-
3600
165
9000
corpedo boat destroyes
2601
E
X}
Fleet Reserve
Hongkong
Kinsha Moorlien Mutine
river gunboat
river quaban
180
11
BOO
Lt.-Comdr. G. B. Powell
Ra-builling
Yangiso-Kiang
Flongkung
sluop
980
34
1400
Condr. C. W. M. Plendurlanthai
Hongkong
battleship. 1st cinse
12,050
16
13,500
Captain W. G. Waite
Hongkong
torpedo beat destroyer aloop
350
6300
Tat.-Con. C. P. Manal
Hungkeng
1015
1400
Commander W. H. Nicholsou
Hankow
ervisor, 2nd class
7C00
Cat. Harry O. Reynolds
Hongkong
Surveying-vestul
835
"
650
Lt Com. Morris H. Swych
Hongkong
950 30
1-180
Con. D. St. A, Wake
rivat gunbeat
80
1
240
4. Liene.-Com. G. & Wighest-
Hongkong
Bongkong
Bloop
USU
&
1400
Condr, C. &. W. Hamijt.n
river ganhear
85
240
Lout-Con, Durray Lockhart
Hurgkong
Hugkong
river gunboat
$8
240
Lt. Comdr, Worsley
Shaught
gua-vierd. Stet class
750
870
Fleet Reserva
torqudd fat destroyer
260
tipli
Fleet Reserve
cruiser, 2nd clas
5600
11
9000
Captain 6. G. Stopiond
Hoarlun Hongkong Prochow
receiving ship
4050
ས༔
Commandore Fauris Pawy), C.B
Hongkong
river gunboat
180
500
La-Comdr. K. W. Ihgery
Shanghai
eruiser, 1st class
14,200
14
25,000
Captain Perey seat,
B
Hongkong
coust defence gunboat
363
3
i 200
Tempomrily employed surveying
Doopkung
sloup
380
10...
1400
Surveying ship
620
Lican Chen, W. O). Lynu
Itongkong
torpedo boat destroyer
369
evant defenceshironted
275S,
La -Con. C. Mackerzzie, D.S.0.
Floor Rewardi
Hongkong
rivar gunbeat
159.
750
vívor zanimat
150
Livut, Com. Begh Somersille Eiquit..Com Chilen.L!
Hong Hankom
.
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MARK TWAIN AND THE KING. The Blo
Tweed
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Mark Twain told an aftór-dinner story | Waterwitch
New York the other day, which is
now being such quotesì
Once, while residing temporarily in England, he was subjected ton tax, and he wrote to Queen Victoria, ‘u friendly letter of protest' He said: I don't
know you, but I've met pour son. We wasat the head of a procession in the strand, and I was bui.'
Years afterwards he met the Princo
of Wales at Homberg. They had a
Whiting Μίκατα
* Woodeerk
Weddark
slukyp
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*Flag of Vice-Admira Sir Cypriana. G. Bridge, K.C.B., Commander-in-Chief,
"Flag of Rear Admiral Harry T. Grenfell, C.M.G.
long walk together. When bidding hunUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN.
good-bye. the Pritice said, I am glad
to have met you again. This remark troubled Marlo Twain, who feared that he had been mistaken for some one else
He com -perhaps Bishop Potter. tmunicated this suspicion to the Prince, who replied, Why, don't you remem ber when you met ne in the Strand, and I was at the head of the procession, and you were on a bas?
It is said that the King has red nearly everything that Mark Twain bes written, including alt his books of travel.
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