WANTED
COUPLETS
See Peter;
Nestle & Kohler.
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No. 15.662.
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OLD VAT
二十月十年三十一百丸子其
BUSINESS NOTICES
CABLISHED
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1918,
PETER, NESTLE & KOHLER CHOCOLATES.
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THE COREAN AND HIS HAT.
Japanese to Manufacture the Panama.
Old Cores loved it topknot so de votedly that sceno, years ago, when some ardent Corean reformers induced their Government to issue a decree ordering, Coreans to discard that style of hair. dressing in favour of the foreign, rice occurred in soveral places against the measuro and the Government was ulti mately obliged to withdrew the order. Time is wonderful worker, however, says the Seoul Press, for we noW SOC In the streets of Booud quite a large num ber of Corean barbom' shope, wher Coreans have their hair out short and dreasod in the latest foreign style. L fact one out of every two Coreans now met in the street wears, his hair in foreign style. In the interior this change in the mode of hairdressing of Coreans is not so marked. Nevertheless country gentlemen are also rapidly discarding their topknots. The result of all this is that the sale of old Corean Lats, made of horse hair, is declining, these having been replaced by foreign hate. In coreoquence many people, who have hitherto found means of livelihood by maufacturing Coron hats, ara out of employment or in dangor.
of losing their profcasion,
The tour of Tongyong in Bouth Kyong- ang Provinco is said to be suffering most on account of tho changes of fashion to-- ferred, to becsues this town has been the centre of the manufacturing industry of Corean hate Japanese resident of the fown, Mr. T, Harada, le anxious to pre serve for the town the long cetabiliskod reputation,, but he has wisely concluded that in order to do so tute town must pro- duon hate of modern style. Ho hoard tust in Looohoo Jalands, the manufacturo of Pazar hats is flourishing. So some tims ago be sent at bis own expense re Corean pupils, to the island in order to have them trained in the art of manu- facturing this kind of headgear Thesa zum heve just returned having become expert minanfacturers of Farma hats and. their patron hau atas plan on foot to establish!"""isotory
This month waara offering prizes for COUZLITS, or two lined res Each COFFEE must contain one in other of the following names (200 PETER, NESTLE or KOHLER
"The name salooted may be placed anywhers in the fourLEZ, as long as the rhythms is pesadivad.
For your gaxdianco, we girs you A fow examples
NESTLE S is the best Put it to the test.
Prince of Chocolates is PETER'S, Which commande a host of enters.
The Bonbons that you ought to buy
Aro KUELER'S, get a tin sad try.
CONDITIONS:
Evory three Couplet's to be accompanied by a Fetor's, Nestle's or Kohler's Wrapper. Bo for one wrapper you may send more than one Ccapist
Couplets may be sent in under a nom de plume, which, if winner will be pab tiabad in the Local Papers. Your name will ho treated conidentially by uu.
The first prize will be one of Sar Wrist Watches, and will be given for what we consider the best Couplet
Consolation prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for Couplets which we consider are doserving of such
Imitation being the sincerest form of Battery, we reserve the right to make future use of the vorser without disclosing the authors' names.
Post your attempts to Mesars Pers's & NESTLE'S P. O. Box No. 351, Hong- kong, dot later than 31st July, 1913, -
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