Peter's
Nestle's
Kohler's
Competition.
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No. 15,594.
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PRIZE COMPETITION No. 2.
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They're found on male in every Land.
In the land of Lotus Eaters,
The week they_Ad
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ENGINEERING CO. OF
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ALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS, URABS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,
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We are fond of 'poetry," 'ne you mag judge from above, and if you will send in your efforts you may win a prizo consisting of Chooriate. It dependa D# estimation of your attempts.
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Post your efforts to Mesare PEs and NTLE, P.O. Box 1, Hongkong. It corts you nothing to try, and we will give « ROLLED GOLD WRIST WATCH for what we consider the best attempt kent in by 3th April, 1913. Mako your verson topical and descriptive if possible, and accompany each attempt with & Peter's Nestles or Kehler's Wrapper.
Verten may be rendered in any language.
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Imitation being the sincerent form of Hattery, we reserve the right to maka fature ue of the verses without disclosing the perpetrators' names.
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THE ELOPING VICAR.
Deposition From Holy Orders.
$22
After à vial lasting just over ap bour Consistory Court at Leeds on 26th elt.
.4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.
$
WING FAT CHEONG,
24A, DES VEUX ROAD.
HIGH-CLASS
found the Rev. Albert Knight, vicar of REAL
Christ Church, Meadow-lane, Leeds, who eloped to Australia with Miss Fanny
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from $28.00. from $7.50 to $80.00. Christy's Straw Hats and Tress's Sun Hats.
PANAMA HATS
ALSO JUST UNTACKED
OUR BREAD
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
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75 cents per 1lb. tin. Hongkong, July 23, 1910,
40 cents per lb. tia.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
80 Cents Each.
The Sign of. Four, Conan Doyle. The Return of the Petticoat, Warwick The Wap of the Spider, Marriott Watson,
The Shutters of Silence, G.-B. Borgia. Deeping, The Vicar of Morwenstow, Baring Gould,
SIXPENNY NOYELLE DATE WITH EVERY MODERS LUXURY Love and Patriotism, James Blyth.
30 Cents Each, 4 for $1.00.- LA JANTE GRILL, BUOM.
Da Bussell the Fox, Somerville
Adventure of Monsieur d'Haricoty Storer Clouston.
THOROUGHLY OP
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PEA杯
Grimes, a factory girl, guilty of immoral A NEW SELECTION OF TRIEET CO. AMERICAN STYLE STRAW HATS. conduct, and the Bishop of Ripon passed Hongkong, "April 4, 1013.
sentence depriving Mr. Knight of the living and doposing him from holy orders. “Aided by photographs and latters, the prosecution proved that the man who in September went to live at'a poultry farm at Heathfield, Sussex, under the name of - Herbert King was the Rev. Alburf Knight and that the woman who lived with, bim there as his wife was Funny Grimes. For noarly three months the viens kept up the deception, preaching at Ipods on the Sundays and then rushing back to Sus-
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On January 18 Mr. Knight while on a visit to Flamborough with his wife was supposed to have fallen over the cli While fishermen wore searching for his body the vicar rejoined Miss Grimes at. Heathfield, and subsequently the couple sailed for Australia.
"I have no hesitation as to the deci sion at which I lavo‘arrived,” the bishop said in pronouncing sentence, "I believe" that the reaintenance of whososome dis cipline in the Church demands tho graver sentence which luas been pronounced (dø, position from holy order), and that nothing lest could satisfy the conscionce of Christian poople."
The new vinar of Christ Church will be the Rer. Jumes Knowlós, viess of Weston- super-Mare
THE FORTY YEAR TEST. A to survive for a period of forty years. Martiale must have exceptional merit
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was first offatad to the public in 1875. From e small keginning it has grown in favour and popularity until it has attained ■ world wide reputation. You will fad nothing better for a cough or cold. Try it and
understand why it is a favorite
after a period of more than forty yeara, -Chambertin's Cough Remedy not only gives ralisait cures. For sale by ai Chemists and Storekeepers.
Chinn, Hongkong, Straits and East buy for Cash all kinds of STAMPS of
Asian Countries, or I give in exchange sticles. I sending, Cash or Exchange various kinda of Watcher, Chains and other will be giren so wanted. Satisfaction guaranteed. Write for catalogues and conditions of exchange to
V. S. ERAM, ANNIERES-PARIA (France). Fongkong, April 3, 1915.
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INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, KONGKONG..
A PAPER will be read by Engineer Commander G. W. focus, RN. (member), on FRIDAY, 25th April, 1913, in the Institute at 9.15 P.E.
CHEN KHONG & CO., LÀ
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT.
CANTON
LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORE: URNITURE, Drapadas, Grocuras
Boot and Shoom. Makare of Jewellery, Lacquaro. Crock Wars,
Iron-mongery,fiue and Spirits, Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made t ́order by our own before.
Iarge sortment of Chinese Hike ISŐ Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cherpest and Best place in Cantan & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Farmiga Goods
Subject: The Diesel Eagine. to attend.
Mombers and their friends are invited Tax No. 1406.
R. B. WOOD,
Hongkong, April 22, 1913
Seoritary,
638
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO, LTD.
FINAL GALL of 83.00. per Share JOTICE IS HELEBY GIVEN that a
has been made on the Share Capital of the
SUP PAT POO STREET,
CANTON and
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HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAY, Anjoining the Tamway Terminans, 1,400 fost above Boa Level. „PEN se the South. Winda in Bummer and protected from the North-east Winde fa Commanding magnificent view of Hongkong, the barbarat and adjacent island for forty miles.
A FIRST-DEASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL,
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NO
"AND ULKANLINESS.
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F. REICHMANN Proprietor
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
(LATE CONNAUGHT: HOTEL),
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
CENTRALUZ Ímated open-date Babel. Recently reporsaed sad under entirely
Nos. 237, 231, Des Vom RoadKaw Kasyonant," berge, snd Ugmfortabis Rooms, droallant Ontzina, under the
and No. 120, Connaught Road Central, Tel. No.811
Hongkong
supervision of an sicerienced. French Chal
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THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living" is a Rest Pleasure.
Company, and that same la payable to the FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPLOT. CONVENIENTLY SITUATED. ALI, MODERN COMFORT.
Company's Bankers (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong- kong), on or before Lath May, 1819.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
General Managers,
Hangrong, April 8, 1918,
Noted for Its First Class Cuisine And Perfection of Service.
Under the Personal Management of
TELEGRSTHU ADDRESS: GRANI
Hongkong
O E OWEN,
Telephous No 819
Rosa,
Fire in Stabble, Barcness Orczy. Black Sheep, Stanley Portal Hyatt. Old Country Life, Baring Gould, Haytrey's Deputy, Harold Bindlow. The New Machiavelli, Wells: The Art of Public Speaking, Hughes.
THE HOBBY BOOKS,
Photoraphy. Needlework.
Pets.
Woodwork.
80 Cents Each.
MODEEN FICTION, 50 Cents Each.
Four Loved Clover, Maxwell Gray.
andThe
The Sword of Peace, A. & C. Askew. The Secret, E. P. Oppenheim.
Young Mm Jardine, Mrs Craik, 'As As he was born, Tom Galion."
The Unspoken Word, Morise Gerazi. Mosby; Marie Connor Leighton. The Silent House, Louis. Tixcy. Lady Jim of Curzon Stroot, Fergus Haute- Catherina's Child, Mrs Henry đo k
Pasture,
The Mystery of the Ravenspars, Fred M.
White.
The Sin of Alison-Dering, L. G. Moberly? „The Gifta of Civilisation, Dean Church.
STUDIES OF WILD NATURE
COUNTRY LIFE, ---BQ Cents Each.
Hill and. Dele.
|Field and Lano. River and Pond. Som d
CHAIRMAN: TOBACCO.
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AND
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