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TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1902.

CROWN BRAND

RTER

WATKINS LT HONGKONG

THE CHINA MAIL.

IMPORTANT FACTS FOR BUSINESS MEN:

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 CHEESE

IS

GUARANTEED.

SURE DEATH TO COCKROACHES, WATER-BUGS, WHITE ANTS, &c.

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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,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARTES' HALL,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

FACTORY-MASONS' LANE.

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Explogle Fair Fairless Firebrand

Goliath

¡Handy

Hart Ham Iphigenia Janas Kinsha

Matino

the British oronation. It did admir- And 'ope to he agai, please Gund, when

we are done the war. able work in Northern Ching eighteen ; months ago during the Boxer troubles, O. Kipper, Ruddy Kipper, you have soun

us an the vit,

WAI KIN TAI YEUK FONG.

藥 大 建,威

Branches also at CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW & PEKING.

of such an uile and experienced afficial

as Mr Lockhart, it wil yer prove, ins

THE POEM THAT FAILED.

Lord Onslow's words, a manful and valu- i have been rather overdone with Kipling! able possession. Whether as a samatons | poterlies lately, says Prodh ; beat the follow- inum as a piece of gunnery and small ing.fr at the front, has special claims to arons practice for the Xavy, it will an in few inches of space... In the first place, questiondey be of consikell visite,

it shows how choise Islanders' at present

ness.

Nunne

Alerty and n is by no Lưus inpricable that up in the Dark Coatinent regnul, the **Albion

"Mannelled to d`und · muddied muf† busi. | Algerine

Jarethus. To the next, it sloons that our four mar mieg out in the vell have various ways of Afro aqusing themselves in their odd munches, Benheir when Du Wat is not at hand, including tot Bramble only reading Kipling, but writing it. 1 Britomans

night to mention, however, that in this reser

it will some day fulfil for the duvar of Northern China the fnnetion which, Hongkong "las lung fulfilled for the coonmerer of Southern China as an am: portant distributing centre, Hongkong was regarded for anny years after its requisition as an absolutely useless har dim. Yet, thonga its position is in ssant respects y un uwans superior thear of Wi-hai-wei, it has become part

case the original prom has only been rund Chenih in a telegraphic summary, as the date at Bes tached to the parody indicates:-

Oh, Kipper, Buddy Kipper, you are bin

and broke my art

By the nonsense you are bin and arore,

and dort Úloomin” sayart:

|

of the greatest commercint arbors of

the world: With regard to the with- 'And

drewel of the garrison from Wei-Jai-wei,

red your veren, Kipper-l'ave for " the bloomin' lot,

refishel avʼpy word you wrote until you wrote this van.

we hope that some farther explanations ¦ Oh, Kipper, Ruddy Kipper, what made you

sit and write.

be foctioning as to the late of the Ordandled fools and united uni

-now was you bloomin' tight ? Chinese regiment which has been so!

If so, own up, sung most of us are bin like: Mourhen successfully mised for service there sinen | thust before.

His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

cruiser, 2nd class

cruiser, Ist einss gunbest, lat ches

guter. 1st class

cruiser, Ist class water rank and my

12 13,000

Captain E. Sherry

Caktnie 17 J. Baker

Captain F. Hauerso: Ličny-Cam. 5. 31. Leake

Captain J. M. Tul

Any Jinne kang Hongkong

800

THE

Cia-

Tons. Guns TIP.

Ceplison.

despatel-vesus) battleship, at chuss sloop

1500

BOCO

12,967

16 13.700

3056

▸

100

cruiser, 2nd class

4301

10

Couper. Seymour H. Erskine Maptain W. W. Hewett, R.X. Cofmann Ter Walter Corey Caputin J. Starti

cruiser, at class

:11,000

16 18,000

4400 101

3003

710

G 11900

700

61300

12.000

1-1 21,000

200

Alister T. Passare

Hongkong

ervisor, 2nd dass

6600

11

CORD

cruiser. 1st class

7800

12 10,000

Captain It. H. S. Stokes

pawn W. A. Toge

Tobe boug

Amor

-t, 3rd clana const defence

X

Licut, Com. Fiondirey -

Le

sloop

1070

19 1400

turpolo bust destroyer

Firet Karve

Hongkong

cruiser. Bad class

1080 13

ganbook, 2nd class

100

3200 360

Coldr. J. Grabmat

Sigespote

rom. C. 2. Neste Powoel!

Jingling

battleship, Ist class

12,950

16

13,500

Cavoda W. A. Cartel

Hugong

battleship, let class

14,950

16 13,600

Matnia Lewis Wiz

torpedo bost destroyer

97%

4000

Liene -Cam. G. C. Hardy

torpedo boat destroyer

40001

Floes Reserve

Hangk Wetherwei Hongkong

store imp

5646

"Comdr. II. J. Figion

Hotte

croisur, 2nd class

3000

16

9900

torpio bont destroyer

60

✔

3000

The Reserve

river gunbont

river gaubt

180

500

sleep

989

1400

Ocean Orlando

battleships-1st claves

112,930

14

1,50

armoured craiser, 1st class

لوات الله

Unter Phoenix

torpedo boat destroyer

360

6

sloog

1975

4 2:00

PE

cruiser, 2nd class

3000

8

and in circumstances which subjected · And atrow low sweet, our lavery tastes, and i Itatabler

tow aur dieners smelt.

Itinaldo

its loyalty and efficiency to the severek Barou noce ta are forgotten 'ow weloved, Robin test. If it is no longer repaired at Weis to perch the stud.ps. bai-wei, it might still, we should think, Andave a bit of praction, and od rot the Sandpiper

i Moomin' buat tind useful employnulent in some of our on, Kipper, Ruddy Kipper, was our good other possessions in the Far East; anal, ||

Surveying russel shop

835

$

1.50

1+00

river gunbeat

11

Rosario

sloup

14-0

river gunboat

$40

Tent Comm. Moray Eecktarn

Suine

rive gunboal

40

Lt.-Ceunde. Watuny

Swif:

ganeressol Stul class

Pleat Herve

old chief a fuol

torpelo host destroyar

200

GAL

Fleet Serve

at a time when it is impermively terus- sary to inewuse rather thin to reduen | Whenever there soused danger that a

lickin' we would get

Cos g busseil the regitental team and bai-

tod powerful cool,

Talb

cruiser, 2nd class

11 SHOW

5600

Capezio 6. 6. Sepisod

'TAMISE

receiving ship

Spindesites Pastis Powry ..

Teal

viver gnalust

150

200

T-Comdr. R. W. Daigety

Shanghai

the forces available for purposes of Tur-So, Kipper, he were just our sort, and Tweal

Terrible

cruiser, 1st class

14,200

2-1

25,000

Cupisio Perey Set, B.

Hougang

coast defence guabont

3

200

Temporarily employed sarveying alongong

perial defene, good nusen would have

took us rigûr, you bet.

Yeutal

dop

980

10

1400

orveving ship

*29

450

Liest, Core. W, ON. Lyne

Hongkong

torpe in bust denteDYSZ

DR

1900

La--Com, C. Mackenzie, 1.8.9

anastale fence slip, armoured: 97594

1000

Fleet Reserve

Jiver gunboat

150

2

550

Liut.-Con. Hugh Somerville

Woodark

ver gunboat

160

550

Dient. Com Chilenc

Hongkong Hongkong Jaskow Shanghai

L-Coudr. G. B. Powell

Fe-building

Captain W, White

Cautam J. H. Burke (B. Li-Can. C. 14. Man wi Commander W. H. Nichol

Cop Hury G. Koyruble 117.Com. Morris H. Stopth C. D. St. 3. Wale Therston, G. vi. Weleser

Kole I A. W. Hamilton

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Ad taken you to glory, was we blasted

onts and fools'?

Oh, Kipper, taddy Kipper, you' em caii'

us what you like

Wa forgive you; -strite it isn't thas;-of-j

lence we'd never tako ;.

But it's your own reqntation that you've

bi and Jummed 10-day.

And so brought lassin' serer on your good

old friend T. A.

Krugersdorp, January 19th, 1902.

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** Flag of Rear-Admiral Harry T. Grenfell, C.I.3.

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