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QUEKNA RUAS

ONNETRAL.

Peter's

Nestle's

Kohler's

Prize Competition.

SEE-THIS PAGE

No. 15,588.

The China Mail.

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ESTABLISHED

BUSINESS NOTICES,"

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1918

BUSINESS NOTICES.

13114-KAP

PRIZE COMPETITION No. 2.

M. MUMEYA

JÄPANESE PHOTOGRAPI

Fall kində vot Photogmokda. Work cone in labors Kirkegi

Developing and PENIS KE

Watson's

PYERIS

Sparkling

~ Mineral Water.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.

HONGKONG,

- POPULAR -

ASAHI BEER

BTAINABLE

VERYWHERF.

BOLE AGENTS:

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

Eongkong, January 3, 1912,

522

PETER'S AND NESTLE'S go hand in hand,

They're found on male in every Land.

In the land of Lotus Exter,

The "they abo

Was surely PATER'S (MILK CHOCOLATE)

Keep on thyming, makes metres,

Lots of words will chymeth PETER'S..

Not so words to rhyme with NESTLE

To find ■ match you have to wrevila.'

Aa in zyn, 10 36 2.

Hard to match and can's

NESTLE'S MILK CHOCOLATE.

CONDITIONS.

We are fond of 'poetry," na 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 stampt.

If you like you may send in your atimupte under a nom de pïume, which, if a winner, will be published in the Local Paper. Your name will' de trouted con identially by us.

Post your efforts to Mesas Para and NEATLE, P.O. Box 381, Hongkong.

It one you nothing to try, and we will give a ROLLED GOLD WRIST WATOE for what we consider the bist allempt sent in by 30th April, 1912. Make For verses topical and descriptive if possible, and socompany cash attempt with

Pater's, Nestlés or Kohler's Wrapper.

Versos may be rendered in any language.

Imitation being the sincerest form of Battery, we rearre the right to make fature use of the veraes without disclosing the perpetrators' names.

No Hongkong Store dealing in Confectionery is so behind the times as not to stock PETER'S, NESTLÉS AND KOHLER'S.

ROUR

ROURNVILLE OCOA

Hongkong Dec. 17 190...

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

JEKYLL AND HYDE IN REAL SIXTEENTH" ATHLETIC MEETING,

LIFE.

ROMANCE OF DUAL PERSONALITIEM.

TRECREATION CLUB request the pleasura COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA

of the Company of the Ladies of Hoogkung O SATURDAY, the 19th April, at F... on the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB the Committee) at Happy Valley. Gaouxo, (kindly placed at the disposal of Admission to the Ground, Stand and Enclosure (Gentleman) 81.00.

Members of the Hongkong Football Crab, presenting Membership Ticket-

No person other than Offcials and Com- potiters allowed within the 'Doures.

By kind permission of the Lt-Colonel

The Cocoa with the most delicious flavour.

Made by

Gadbury's

from the finest Cocoa

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,

HE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING of the Season will be held at Harry 1913, commencing at 3.30 r..

ALLEY on SATURDAY, the 19th April,

for others than Meabers of the Hongkong The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 Jockey Club or Gymkhana Clab.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniformo Half Price.

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SPRING BLOOD TONIC

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BUSINESS NOTICES

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Portland Cement

I Casks of 875 11-%, net,

Bags at 250 the net.

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GENERAL MANAGERS,

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OF SILES, DRAPERIES AND GOODS OF ALL VARIETIES AT

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AN EARLY CALL INVITED,†

Hongkong, April 11, 1815.

WING FAT CHEONG,

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TROPICAL SUITINGS. from $28.00, REAL PANAMA HATS - - from $7.50 to $80.00 Christy's Straw Hats and Tress's Sun Hats.

ALSO JUST UNPACKED

A NEW SELECTION OF TRIEST CO. AMERICAN STYLE STRAW HATS,

Hongkong, April 4, 1913.

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75 cents per 1lb. tim

40 cents per lb. tin

FIS.

Hongkong. July 20, 1910,

TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE

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Hoogkook. April 7, 1913

409KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

The Committee invite the Ladies of THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong to be present.

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"J. H. TAGGART, Manics.

PEAK HOTEL.

Remarkable coses of dual personality equal in intereat to that of Jekyll and Hyde though lacking the horror of Stevenson's vivid story, ware. described at a meeting of the British Phrenological Society

Mr John Naylor, the president, in the cour e of a paper, referred to the case of Williain Sharp, the osssyist and poet, who; in his youth, ran away. with some gipsies and and Officers 25th Rajputs, the Band of PRAX TRAMWAYS COMPANY, lived almost away from civilization. the Regiment will play during the after- On returning to social life he took up literature and wanted to be a poet. He had a great love of beauty and of nature, and he felt he had ideals and aspirations which he could not voice'ns William Sharp. In 1894 his dual person- alty came into existence. He would sit dova, tako upon himself a faminin tone,

soon.

M

F. LAMMERT,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 16, 1913.

510

NOTICE

ESSES GANDE, PRICE & Co., Lt. Will REMOVE from their premises Queen's Road Central to No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Iately oo- cupled by the French Store) on ist Biarch next,

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

Wine Merchente,

and write books as "Fions Macleod." H used to say he could write out of his heart 12, in a way he could not do an William Sharp. "Fions" was always spoken of as a sopa- rate person, and be even wrote lasters to her. There was a real difference in the literary style, and even in the band. writing.

Another cab was

that of a Miam Beauchamp, who had what Mr. Naylor

described as a multiple personality. It

12, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hangkong. Fabraäry 29; 1913.

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air hour.

SUBDAYS

1.30 ...Erary 14 minnɔes

was recorded of her that she could Change CHEN KWONG & CO., LD0.90 to 1100 mivery 10 mindles

her personality hour hy hour. In one of characters she was described as a kint, very prim and rigidly conscientious, quite incapable of dishonesty. In another character she relazed sougowhat, and in the third personality she was known as *Bally,"

obisfy because of her mis- chievous, troublesome, sad nesly "be baviour.

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Miss Beauchamp, like most ladies, dis- LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAI

likod -piders intensely, but it was astonish- ing to and that her third personality, **Bally," loved them and collected them in her trinket box. Often she would acrania at discovering the vary spider she had so Ilaced in the trinket bor herself.

carefully

Bally would write letters to people to whom Miss Boxachamp would not speak. In this way she found herself in for ap pointments with persone she would not think of moeting is Mine Beauchamp. (Laughter)

12 was enny to see which character: was

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Large assortment of Chinese Bilks and Toreign Goods of every dwaription.

All goods sold at ressonable Prices,

posesion by the way she walked, by The Chasport and Best place in Chunim cat

the clothes she wore, and by the

in which she shook hands.

the manner

Again there was the ease of the Rev.

Hongkong to buy Chlamné and Fordign Goods SUP PAT POO STREET.

VANTON JA

Ansell Baughan, who woke up one day to T. No. 1406

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Brown a long way from his home. He had

wandered there and had been living there

snd No. 120, Connangzh

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