Tax foreigner who visits the native city of Hankow, is struck by the anjmotion of the scene—the stir of traffic, the evident signs of wealth on the right and on the left, the width avd clean. lines of the streets, and the air of frank and assured prosperity that is everywhere visible. Foremost amongst the sights of the city is the great Kiangse Guild.
The lofty granite walls, the friezes and roofs of green and yellow porcelain, the galleries or-lamented with battle scenes in gold, the great court-yard seventy feet broad, the marble ornaments and the picturesque
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