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THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1902.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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IMPORTANT FACTS FOR BUSINESS MEN:
CROWN BRAND
PRASA
WATKINS L HONGKONG
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.
RAT CHEESE IS GUARANTEED.
NEWTON'S
SURE DEATH TO COCKROACHES, WATER-BUGS, WHITE ANTS, &c.
NEWTON'S ROACH POWDER
Will rid a house of such in 48 hours. It never fails to give perfect satisfaction, and is absolutely harmless to human beings.
Every house-keeper should not fail to try this ROACH POWDER. Remember it's 'NEWTON'S' and NEVER FAILS in its work.
SOLE MAKERS OF
OF CINCHONA TONIC AND CLARADE.
· WATKINS LIMITED,
CHEMSTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,
66,
APOTHECARIES" HALL,
'QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
FACTORY-MASONS' LANE.
WAI KIN
TAI YEUK FONG.
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Branches also at CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW & PEKING.
of flac. The Court train, in panne of satin The Court train was of white
a darker shade, was drajeed with a love-satin, stamped with velvet, forming
large bouquets of pinks. It was line
Naur.
**Albion
ly scarf of the old lace and branches of with pink satin and chillen. Lady De Filke. Countess Grosvenor wore an Grey wore a gowo of white satin Empire gown 65 oh! Brassels point lace ¦ (Worth, Paris with a deep-shaped
ilure, and a design of embroidery of: over white crystalline silk, with a tonie Louis XVI. bows and tassels in alver of white and silver tinged möin huel (and diamonds. The embroidery of the
Almerity dunclean shot silk, edged with soft bodice was similar to her diamond bows of vhillen, Lady Lettier Cros- muckhan with riso a large bow in dia. Algerine | mond_embroidery. The Court ein Arethuss venor's drug was in mcusseline de soie
was of * Byzantine' material and white | Argonaut ontroidered and raised chilie in a satin, with large lilies and golden leaves. Blenhei design of jessamine. The green volver The train was of a particularly spceinl Bramble
shape, and seemed entirely to envelope Cressy and silver rinsed train lined with erys the wear. It was lined with a pastel- talline silk, faster picturesquely with coloured satin, which gave to the white Eclipse: grown volver edged with silver, crane ads of the traiu a very rich tone of Endation
mother-of-pearl. from under the arms and was tied in a
long.
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Britonart
Cherub
Jag
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
cruiser, 1st class
water tank and tug
Captain
Leest vapoward at.
Amoy
Hongkong
Nowchwang
Shanghai
Hongkong
Hongkong
Tako
$13,000
¡ 1200
Comdr. Seymour E. Erskine Captain W. W, Hewett, R. N.
Constaander Walter Carey
Captain J. Starti
Captain H. Cherry Captain F. H. Henderson Licut.-Com. F. M. Lake
Captain J. M. Tudor
Master T. Passmate Captain R. J. S. Stekes
Lieut.-Com Godfrey
Fleet Reserve
Comdr. 'J. Grahnu
Tit. Com. C. B. Renty-Pownall
Captain W. A. Carter
Foochow Ampy Hongkong Hongkong Amoy
UNTOUCHED BY HAND.
MELLIN'S
FOOD
For INFANTS and INVALIDS.
When prepared is similar to Breast Milk.
MELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND,
Flect Reserve
Guss
Tons.
Guns. LI.P.
despatch-ressel hatileship. 1st clase
eritiser, 2nd class
1700 12,960
3000
26 113,500
1050
G 1400
10
5.00
11.000
16
18,000
cruiser. Ist class
2000
12
gunboat, 1st class
710
qun sent, 1st class
710
i 1300
Gruiser, 1st class
$15,000
14
21,000
399
300
cruiser, 2nd cinse
6600 12
9600
eruizar, 1st eliss ebt. 3rd olase cost defugost
7350
19
[0,000
Captain W. A. Puget
35%
3
· 200
Shangluni
Espiègle
doop
3070
FO
1100
Comdr. Barte+H
Hongkong
Fame
torpedo hont destroyer
340
6
3700
Hongkong
araisor, 3rd olsa
1580
12
5200
Singapore
guniat, 2nd class
465
360
Hongkong
Glory
battleship, 1st class
12,950
18 £3,00
Bongkong
Goliaca
battleship, let class
12,950
16 13,600
Captain Lewis Wintz
Mirs Bay
Hare
Handly
Humber
torpeda boat destroyer
975
4000
Luk-Com, G. C. Hardy
Wwilusive
torpedo boat destroyer stoneboy
470
€
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#000
Hongkong
1640
800
Comdr. R. J. Davison
Weihaiwe
cruises, 2nd class
36 0
IG
2000
torpedo boat destroyer
280
G
3900
Flect Reserve
Hongkong
river gunboat
Lt.-Conur. G. B. Powell
Yangtse-Kiang
river yunhunt.
180
800
Re-building
Hongkong
980
1400
Conde. C. W. M. Plender)earis
Hongkong
Battleship, 1st class
19,350
10
13,500
Captain W. G. White
Hongkong
torpedo boar destroyer
350
6
0300
L.-Com. C. P. Manuel
1015
1400
Commander W. H. Nicholson
cruzer, od cixes
3600
7000
Capt. Harry C. Reynolds
Rambler Rinaldo
Surveying vessel
£35
t
650
Li-Com. Morris H, Smyth
Hongkong Hankow Shenghai Hongkong
sloup
960
10
1400
·Com. D. St. A. Wake
Hongkong
river gunboat sloup
Bi
2
240
Lieut.-Com, G. 6. Webster
Hongkong
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980
14:0
Comdt. C. A. W. Hamituo
Hongkong
river gunboat
BJ
9
240
Figut.Com. Murmy Lockhart
Hongkong
river gatibusst
83
2
240
L-Counde, Worsley
Shanghai
guu-vessel. Sud class
760
870
Fleet Reserve
Hongkong
torpedo inat destroyur
200
6500
Fleet Reservo
Hongkong
cruiser, 2nd owner
5600 11 DGQU
Captain F. G. Stopford
Naganahi
receiving, ship
4859
Commodore Robinson
Rongkong,
380
2
800
Lt.-Comadr. R. W. Dalgety
Shanghai
cruiser. 1st class
14,00
14
20,000
Captain Percy Scott, B
Hongkong
Vestal Waterwitch
cove defence gunboat sloop
363
3
200
Temporarily employed surveying
Hongkong
990
10
1400
Surveying ship
420
460
Lisut-Com. W, 0. Lyre
Hongkong
torpedo bist destruyèr
300
f
1900
Lt.-Com. C. Mackenzie, D.5.0..
Hongkoog
condefouceship,atmome
$750
1000
Fleet Bleserv
Hongkong
river guutont
ristes gradust
150 Jo
550
*
:
659
Laut,-Com. Hugh Summerville Lieut.-Com Childer
Haokow
Shanghai
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large law in front. Lady Alexandra Acheson were a gown of pink satin and largest tree in the world he broken Fearless
ul potrified at the end of a defile in nurth- Firebrand talle (Worth, Paris) with pleated lo-western Nevada. It is said to be 860 feet unes, over which were pink and blue bind-weals. The Court tatin was of pink satin, lined with satin of a soft It was fastenal to and darker shade the shoulder by a long garland of bind weeds and tulle. The Countess of Brad- Ford's gown was of English troché, fastened with pink roses and blue rib bon on a creamy white ground. The tain of red and gold shot silk was covered with exquisite and very rare oid Brussels lace uver an interlining of Her daughter, Lady Florence grozn. Bridgeman, was dressed in white striped
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is noted for its promptness of action. It Iphigenis imparts rone to the organs, re-estaldishes pobud fanctions and ironses vigour and Kinsha vitality. It strikes at the very rout of ill-Mouchon henlth by building up nutrition, whoreby Matino new tissues are formed to replace those Ocen disunset mul destroyal. It improves the Otter appetite, stimulates digestion and enables l'haxuix the system to obtain its fall quota of Pique strength and tesh from the food. Hea riches the blood and tones up the nervous system. These are no random statements Robig but deinite certainties,
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Therefore, Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Sandpiper Oil je jastly denominated a powerful tonic Suip and rebuilder. It is invaluable in all de- Swift pressed, rundown and illnourished con- Thku
silk gauze and lace insertions, with ditions. Most henslicial in consumption, Talbot
loss of flesh and strength, general debility. Tam nervousness, dyspepsia, indigestion, sero- Tesl fula, chronic uchs, cheamatism, chronic Terrible. neumilgis, lassitude, eczema, ete. It is of Tweed great service in old age, the chanzo of life in women, and for weak sind puny children. Wholesale from A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Whiting Hongkong.
train of softish white mousseline satin effectively bordered with chiffon run with narrow pink and gold ribbon Countess Isabel Deyor's Count dress was of cream- oloured hund-worked not Lover pink embroidery in silver sequins and tinely tucked, the trimning being of mother-of-pioari embroidery and silver. With this was worn a delicate salmon. pink tin train, guificently em broilered with silver all round.” Lady Arthur Butler had a white atin with silver gowa (Worth, Parish
diamond embroidery and benches of pinks. The bottom
of the skirt had acs incrusted in the
A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE. [From the Gazette, Tesaromala, Australia,} | find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is nai, excellent medicine. I have been suffer ing from a savars cough for the last two muths, and it bas effected a cure. I havo great pleasure in recommending it.-W. C. WOCKNER. This is the opinion of one of our oldest and most respected residents, and has been voluntarily given in good faith that others may try the remedy and be berichted, an was Mr. Wockner. This re-
nedy is sold by All Dealers; Ltd. General Agents.
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