Peter's!
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Kohler's
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No. 15,588.
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Death of Dr. Jenklus and Dr. Robertson.
A correspondent to the N. C. Daily News" writes-The death alumis nounced in your colonus of Bra, Jenkins and Robertson has brought sorrow into the small foreign contuunity of Stintu, Shensi, Both these mon were endowed with many gifts and their succoss s students is testified by the high degrees they hold Both were members of Looden University, and Fellows of the Royal Col- lega of Surgeons. Not only were they well equipped for their professions by
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PRIZE COMPETITION No. 2.
PETER'S AND NESTLE'S go hand in hand.
They're found on sale in every Land,
In the land of Lotus Esters,
The sweet they ate
Was surely PETER'S
-MILK CHOCOLATE).
Keep on rhyming, makes metru,
Lots of words will rise with PETER'S. Not so words to rhyme with 'NESTLE," To And a satch you have 60 restles
da to thyme, "to da a miset, Hard to match and can't · be best
NESTLE'S MILK CHOCOLATE.
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We are fond of poetry,' as you may judge from above, and if you will send in your efforts you may win a prize consisting of Chocolate. It depends on our estimation of your attempta.
If you like you may send in your attempts under a nom de plume, which, if a winner, will be publiated in the Local Papers. Your name will be treated cont Edentially by us.
Post your efforts to Mesas Pariz, and Narita, P.0. Box 1, Hongkong.
It costs you nothing to try, and we will give a ROLLED GOLD WRIST WATCH for what we consider the best attempt sont in by 30th April, 1913. Maka your versas topical and descriptive if possible, and accompany each attempt with A Peter's, Nestlés or Kohler's Wrapper.
Verses may be rendered in any language.
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Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, we rearre the right to make futare ten of the verses without disclosing the perpetrators' names.
No Hongkong Stere dealing in Confectionery is so behind the times as not to stock PETER'S, NESTLE'S AND KOHLER'S.
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scholarship but they posmosed the gifts VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
of disposition that made them acceptable workers among the Chinese. They were eminently fitted to break down the b riers that separate East and West.
Dr. Robertson passed through the perils al anxieties of the revolution: o min- istered night and day to the wounded of both sides, and besides utlending to the needs of a full hospital in Sianfu, more than one afterled to the wounded on the scene of battle, Ho was the last to leave Tengkuan after one engagement. All the alliers oven had flod. And on other occacia ho risked his life in his ministry of mercy to both parties.
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His unremitting toll entitled him to a long holiday, but to was unwilling to leave the many patiente in the hospital 75
at the close of the revolution. Jual be. fore, he was attacked by typhus ferar, a call to attend a child with small-pox *appealed to him and riding night and day
to the little patient and back again un. doubtedly weakened his otherwise robust Constitution.
It was mout fitting that the Tutuh should acknowledge Dr. Robertson's great services to the Chinese not only by af
tending the funeral, but by addressing the congregation and eulogizing his ser vices and work.
Dr. Jenkins was home on furlough dur Ing the revolution, and had not long. returned from England. When he passed through Shanghai, a few months ago ho did not look at all well, but in response to the call of duty pressed on to Shemed, leaving his wife and two young, children Bhanghai. After a abort spell of activity he too was stricken down, and
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