The two natives of Patchao who so bravely rushed into the sea at West Patchao, and rescued John Nistad, the 2nd engineer of the Norman, out of the boiling surf, from xmidst tremendous boulders, at the imminent risk of their own lives, turned up at Anping the other day, South Formosan community gladly availed themselves of the opportunity for ing their appreciation of the good conduct, As of course anything done just now is, or ought to be, only liminary to the future and main re-jon which such unprecedented be-the subscription raised on this occasion was intentionally mited 00 per donor, realising " total, how ever, of $33, which, to men in their por tune, One of the ni 1 Nistad always called the eld nto the nearly bli spring a from Of days hus sufficed to get rid ut this comparatively trivial afllie almost entirely restored [his sight, " result hich will enable him to eat a mach move cert living than he has been for maw able Te is proposed to ba of wi ped in sucht a manner as to preven substitution of the picture ould transfer or person ion be attempted Te must not for proly forward by reason of the special and the courage displayed, that fellows wiv helped Heruess The following is s copy of the circular: which went round the Settlements at Anping and Takow and was universally-responded to try Circular solic ing subscriptions in re—cognition of Chinese Bravery at Pescadores re Bokhara-Normand Wrecks."
"Members of this community are i formed that the brave rescuers from Patchav Islands (Pescadores) are now here.
"These men rushed at great risk iutothe surf. and dragging the 2nd Engineer of the wrecked steamer out of the broakerscarried him over the boulders, and up the hills to their houses, where they carefully tended the rescued' and wounded man, giving him food, clothes, ete., As perhaps residents may be willing to-testify their appreciation of such conduct, subscriptions are invited towards this object."
Here follow signatures of Residents.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.