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SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1902. .

CROWN BRAND

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WATKINS LIF

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.

NE

ON'S RAT CHEESE

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.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, 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.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

HONGKONG SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share report, dated 27th j March, Messrs Benjamin,, Kelly sed Potts write-

CHEAP EXCURSIONS.

TO BANFF IN THE CANADIAN KOCKIES THROUGE THE MOUNTAINS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

• titule on the won, as stated in bis specch at Chesterfiebl, represents the views of the bulk of the Jibends, nod facilitated a seçere The Panama Canal.

and consolidated sciticism of the Mnistry's | March 1. The Republic of Colomla fel aluministrive fines

Mr. Asquitha saya that the Liberts must chim & moddiation of two clauses of the abalon Home Kule, since it is set attain

riginal concussions to the Frenes Publ without the suction and sympathy of

With the increasing demand of residents in in Far Rast for a holiday which Chial Cornpany before she will transfer tho the British electrite, and the inst con issuing our circular are day in advance,

To-morrow being Good Friday, we are will combine a complero elange of sun and cliciaty with a pleasant restful tete which carlo the United States.

can be made during a short leave period at a minimum expense, the CANADIAN March 3.-Colombia is rueking incres su vincathe nering that they regant the Em-; ar kaprovement in the price of China and ¦ PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY les decide to issue during the coming do

Manila is the only feature that marks the Cheap Excursion Passages to Band, at an inclusive fate which will cover stramsby and dude wanastrave and social reform. put through during the period under notice. P. R. dels during the stay in port of the Empress at Vancouver, as follows-

progresang naght, to in-¦ work's recond, and the amount of business rail transportation (steeping me berth and neds on railway) and accommodation at cucation, temperance legislation, housing has been very small and lipsited. of the poor, leiproved systems of tenure,

INCLUDING BERTH AND MEALS ON RAILWAY AND HOTEL Cand a nevision of the insidence of rating.

Australian Horses Condemned by Lord Kitchener.

peculiary advantages for the transfer of the Panama Canal site. The United States Government is resisting what is alleged to be an attempt to spoliate holders of stock in the Panada Cañal Conjuny.

Unrest in Italy.

pive as 1ST

The Liberals'

Baka--Hongkong and Shanghai Banke continue dall, and sfüres are in the unrket $399. The London quotation has drop- ped to 460. Nationals are in request at 326,

ACCOMMODATION.

$25

Usery, EvROPEAN SERVANT. NA SERVANT, Í FROM Hove Love on SHANGHAI: The Italian Frenzer. Signor Zananbelli,

SGK

030 will continue to hell ice. A slight;

TIME OF TRIP.-Loving Hongkong, the time for the whole viy is 34 days, i change of Cabinet portfolios has been made. į

March 4-A bluebook which has been Marit Jascrazeres -- Vainos haye which purmitte 12 days, an fheither side, to be spent in the troutons as desired. The The rainsy men who have been mili- issued as in the providing of remounta for dinged hands at $395. Cantons are in tickets are good for four months, and if a luger time than 2 days is wanted, passengers tarisal will receive army pay inalies their the army in South Afries shows that Lore max, and can be placed at Sein suit themselves, being at their own expense after the date of the ran sailing of wages as workmen.

|| Kitchwur complains that Australian berses | China Traders are offering at $3.

the Eupress' from Vancouver. Warships have been sent to the ports. were especially badly selected.

Fire Intrance.--Both touha are quict.

BERTH AND MEALS ON RAILWAY Incoming stormors are searched for war

Cobael W. H. Bitbuck. Inspector of Re-Hougkong Fixes can be had at $850 and direction between Vancouver and Barf material. This is interpreted that a rotula- limontits at Capetown, reports that the Wal-China Fires, are still on offer at 888.

C. P. R. HOTELS Tan Company maintains three-chess Hotels at Vimeaver, tionary urbank is feared.

era wero sadly disappointing, that the

North Bend. Sielunits, Rovelluke, Glazior, Field, Chales, Lake Louiso and Band, und ! draught horses word a positive scandal,

proges will include egondation there during the 12 days allowed before retom though the code ware. better, and the mug

sailing of the Empress from Vancouver, gets exerint.

The Government is arranging for higher pay, order to wver the threstinal general strike on March 10,

Op February 25 the Italian Government lad summoned for service with the onlara 40,000 railway workers attached in the oils cerritorial army, to prevent the en. templated general strike. One thousand amarebists had beer, arrested]

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Other officers complain that many quite untrained and unbroken Australian cavalry and artillery horses arrived in December in the Zangton Grups

The reference to a shipment by the Long len Grunge was to chat shipment brought in Decomber, 1899.

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Shopping-Hongkong. Cintout and Macau Steamboats have been fixed at $377 and $48. Indo-Claims have found buyers at $130 and $188. Douglas Steamships aro standy at 911, China and Manins have recovered, and sdes at $35 and $375 bare taken place. Star Forries are obtainable nt $24 for the old, and at So for the new issue.

Refineries-China Sugars are procurable $118, ex the dividend of $t just duo. Lugens have sellers at 825-

Miring-Panjome remain stealy ut

of the trip at a minimus crist,

are includel for the trip in both

FAMILIES WITH SERVANTS.--The servants' passages have been especially i made with the view of enabling families with children and servants to take milvantegu ADDITIONAL INFORMATION will be furnished ca application to any of the Company's Agents, and Folders, Panjihlots, Maps, do, sent to any midress, giving in formation in detail about Banff and the entire trip. 686

D. E. BROWN, Generd Agent, Hongkong,

M. MUMEYA,

The Sugar Conference The Times correspondent at Brustola states that the Powers have agreed to aboli

SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear 1943. Ribs have been placed at 891. ish all the bounties on sugar, nod to poduce nod ealthy complexion praderid by taing Docks, Whigfused laws-Hongkong the surius to francs por 100 kilos, and to nowa's van, the most soothing, healing, and Whampoa Docks have changed hands check over-production until September, Itrative and refreshing preparation, and war at 8980 and 82575, d'osing steady at the JAPANESE ARTIST AAND PHOTOGRAPHER 1903, when the new convention will cous¦ Fonted Turmless to the e delicate zkio. It laiter ligure. Rubloon Wharf love boen into operation.

prevents and erezoves Freckles, Tu, Sunbar, done at $0.

The British delegates were reluctant to 1.Bolness, Fourkness, heals Cataneses Eruption, Lands, Hotels and thrilling, Hagkong

wrock the work of the conference. It is understood that Great Britain will not a opt a preferential tarif in favour of the eonies which produce cane sugar,

The British representatives to the Sugar: Conference are Mr E . Phipps, C.C. (his! Majesty's Minister at Brusels), Sir H.

Irritation, Sings of Insects, Keabau, Borga. parte a luxuriant buty to the complexion, arrays the neck, hands and staus in matek, less whiteness, unobtainable rauy other KATROR, and avoid poisonous Breitutions. means. Ask Stores and Chemists for ROWLAND

Stearns Wino

Lands have been negotiated at $1721 and 175, and again at 31724 West Prints and Kowloon Lands are offering at 8 and respectively. Hongkong Hotels have declined to $10 with sales and small boy. cay at the rate. Humphroys' Estate have been disposed of at $121, and China Pro

Colton Mills-Hongkring Coltons have been dealt in at $14.

Primrose, E..B., C.S.L. (chairman of the Act tolls on girl, and so does her little vidents are wanted S Board of Inland Revenue), Sir Henry brother. Bergue, K.Q.M.G. (of the Foreign Office), Mr Arthur Pearson (of the Colonial Ofice), and Mr E. C. Ozume (of the Indian Office). The expert advisers to the delegates aru dir Thesans J. Puttar, C.B. (Commissioner of Customs) Sir Neville Lubbock, K.C.M.G. sad Mr George Martinesu.]

The Liberal Party.

Mr. H. H. Asquith, M.P., has addressed

a letter to the Bat-Fife Liberal Association in which he states that Lord Rosebery's at

COUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN.

RECOMMENDATION OF A WELL-KNOWN

CHICACO PATRICIAN,

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Cigar Companies, Nothing doông. Afisreitas-Green Island Cements is noted for its promptress of action. I have been booked at 8214 at 21, andimore inparts tone, to the organs, re-establishes sharts are enquired for at the Litter rate. nemal functions and accuses vigour and A. S. Watsons are procurable at 8143- pitality. It strikes at like very root of ill Watkine are quoted at $7, ex the dividend. health by building up nutrition, whereby of 90 cents paid to-day. Electrics · have diseased and destroyed. It improves the new tissues are formed to replace these enquiries at $134, for the old, and SG for appetite, stimulates digesting

Elite Bond shared, Langkats have further embles deckued and are offering at Tls, 310.

the system to obtain its fali quota of strength and dash from the food. It en- IXTURE IN THE BLOOD.We have seen riches the blood and trues up the nervous system. These are no random statenien a

acets of letter from people who have received great beneft. from the use of Clarke's Blood but definite certainties,

Mixture. It cannot be too highly estimated, for Therefore, Stearns' Wins of Cod Liver it aleanser and clears the blood from all-in use and prescribe Chamberlain's Couga Oil is justly denominated a powerful tonio parities. This is a good testimonial from the Romedy for almost all obstinate, con- and rebuilder. It is invaluable in all de Family Doctor, which goes on further to say: stricted cough, with direct results. I pre pressed, rundown and ill-nourished con- It is the finest Blood Perifer that acisc'ce and seriba tu children of all ages. Am glad to dtions. Most beneficial in consumption.

ekili have brought to light, and we can with the recommend it to all if need and seeking loss of flesh and strength, general debility, utmost confidence recommend it to our beri relief from colds and coughs and bronchial nervousness, dyspepsia, indigestion, som arvy, Estama, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood bers and the publie generally For Scroful, affection. It is non-narcotic and safe in fula, chronic coughs, rheumatism, chronic Diseases, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, its the hands of the most unprofessional. A neuralgias, lassitude, odzemo, etc. It is of effect A marvelous. Thousands of wandorfal universal pancen for all maskind.—Moɛ. grent service in old age, the change of life cares have beet ected by it. Clarke's Blood MARY R. BIELENDY, M. D.. Ph. D., Chi- in women, and for weak and puny childron.

Misiure la weld arwrywham, at 2a. 3d, pwr betila. cago, Ill., U. 3. A. For enle by All Wholesale from 4. S. Watson & Co., Lady Beware of worthless imitations and subezitates. Dealers; WATKINS Ltd., General Agents. Hongkong

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ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON,

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. B QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JAPAN

MITSUI

COALS:

BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43, SAKAMOTO-CRO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH :-34, Lao: Sameer, E.On.

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HONGKONG BRANCH :-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice HocHE STREET, FRIST FLOOR.

OTHER BRANCHES :

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Entertainment

ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

CITY HAL..

Mr. A. G. WARD'S

SECOND

SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT

(Under the distinguisheri. Patronage of 4K Excellency Major-Generať Six WILLIAM CASCOIGNE, K.U,M,G., and Lady GASCOLINE, KA

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TUESDAY, 1st April, at 9 p.m.

The Progate will musist of Instrumental Pieces and the two popular Song-Lyeles IN A PERSIAN GARDEN

JUNG

THE DAISY CHAIN,'

Both by TAZA LEHMANN.

The following Ladies and Gentlenen have kindly praised to assist p---Moedummies | D. E. BRÓWN, GORDON, MUDIĘ, sond [QUGR- (Violin), Miss RAMSAY, Messis.

GRIMBLE, HAY, ĻAMMERT SCMIPT.

Reserved Senta Linreserved

nor.

Seats may be Banked at the ROBINSON PIANO CO.

Hongkong, March 7, 1902.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

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NEW REGULATIONS.

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PERSON ACTUALLY RE-

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Hongkong, January 23, 1902.

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