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MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1902.

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WATKINS LIPS HONGKONGE

THE CHINA MAIL.

IMPORTANT FACTS FOR BUSINESS MEN:

WORTH CONSIDERING.

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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

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IS

GUARANTEED.

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 CINCHONA TONIC AND CLARADE.

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CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

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THE SITUATION AT NEW.

CHWANG.

In the House of Comunens on the 21st olt, Sir C. Dilke asked the Under Secretary the Foreign Affairs whether be, could state wheat with the present. position of the Nin chnang Kolkway and the Tien-tsin siding-disputes: winter,

as regarded the latter, a large paspor tion of the land now included in the Kussian concesion w, bufpen tur grant. Bramble

of the orneassim, already the property. of various British deus, among them Jawline, Matheson, and Co, William Belipse Forbes and Co., and John Swire und Endymen Sons; what was the data of the latest Esk communications which had pással be. Espigle tween his Majesty's Government and Faine the Russian Government in reference. Fearless

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His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station,

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Captain F. H. Henderson

Captain H. M. Tudor

: Master T. Passmera

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Captain W. A. Paget

Lieut.-Com. Godfrey

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Hongkong Hongkong

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105

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Commander Walter Carey

Arethusa

cruiser, tind chas

4300

10

500

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Argonado

criser, Ist class

11.000

16

16,000

Captain H. Cherry

Astvask

Glenbei

cruiser, 2nd da cruiser, let class

4:00 10

9000

Captain C. J. Baker

Hongkong

12

£3.000

Amoy

gunt. 3st class

1

6

13:00

Lieut. Com. F. M. Leake

Hongkong

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1400

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Hongkong

1980

1

$200

Comdr. J. Genbam

Singapore

300

I.-Com. U. B. Beaty-lownall

flongkong

12,950

16

33,500

Captain W. A. Carter

Hongkong

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16

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Captain Lewis Wintz

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#

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Lisut.-Com. G. C. Hardy

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150

Condr, H. J. Davison

Bongkong

Cruiser, Brd class

3C00

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280

3900

Fleet Reserve

Hongkong

river gunboat

La. Comdr, G. B. Powell

river gunboa

180

2

600

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Hougkong

980

JO

1400

attleship at class

12,150

36

13,500

Captain W. G. White

12

8000

Captain J, H. T. Burke. C.B.

torpedo toat destroyer

JM

0

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Lt.-Com. C. P. Mansel

2015

+

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Lieut.-Com. Murray Lockhart

river guribust

240

Lt.-Comer. Waarsloy

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750

821

Fleet Reserve

Hongkong

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360

6500

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Hongkong

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3000

11

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Shanghai

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14 195,000

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Hongkong

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Te-Com. C. Meckenzie, D.S.O.

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Hongkong

river gunbow

150

450

Lieut.-Com. Hugh Somerville

Hankow

river gunler

130

1950

Lient. Com Chilcott

Shanghai

to the position at Nichuang; and Glory whether papers concerning those at Golich ters could be laid before Parliament Handy previously to the pussing of the Foreign Har Odice Vore.

Húnabor Viscones Cranborne. The Russian : Iphigenia

Junns Government have stated that the Shan

Kinsha baikan-Niu-channg Railway will be

Moorhen restoral to the Chinese Administration Mutine on repayment of the expenditure inen, Ocean red the Pekin Stanhalkwan-Nio- Orlando chuang Line, and on the re-establish- ; Otter

'Phoenix nient of a normal state of affair. As

Pique

regards the Tien-tein siding dispute, bler his Majesty's fovernment have proposed Rinaldo to the Russian Cave mument the appoint Robin me of a Commissioner on either side Rosario to inquire and report on the contlicting Sandpiper claims to the laid in dispute, and if Empe thereupon the British and Russian Swift Ministers should be anable to agree, the ku reference of the points of difference to Camar arbitration. The Russian Government Teal are in communication with the Russian Terrible Minister ht Pekin on the subject of this Tweed poposal, With regard to the thin Varal

Waterwitch. part of the right hon. Baronet's que Whiting tion, some of the Land included in the Wem Russian donecssion is the property of Wootonek British subjects, but his Majesty's Min Woodlark isterat Pekin has been officially assured! by the Russian Minister that-the Rus stan Government have no liden of oblig. ing foreign owners to have their proper- ty nicluded in the Russian concession. Negotiations as to Nin-eluang are still: proceeding.

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