Shen Pao.—Started in 1872, Issued daily" Prics 10 cash. Office Hankow Road. Most widely circulated of the native newspapers. Chinese news, yood,—foreign fair. Policy Moderate Reform, JHE Ar Puo.—1880. Daily 10 cash. Onnton Road. Foreign nowa superior to above. Style and quality not equal to former yours. Policy as above, SHEAR Sin Wan Pao.—1892 Daily 10 cash. Shantung Road. Nowa up to ante. Wide circulation. Policy same as WEAR Sung Chiao Sin-Pao.—1994, Weeily 10 cash. Published by Chinese Tract Society." Editor Dr. Mary Gale, Illustrated Christian newspaper. Shanhai Dialect., Chiefly Church nows and religious articles, Honan Road. General News. Circulates chiefly in Soochow and district. Since the recent crisis in Peking thi paper has boldly advocated Reform views, showing more fearlessness in its criticism than any of the other papers. This ix probably due to the Ssu Pao having recently passed into the hands of a Hunanese.
Vu-Shi-Pao. "Comic Paper." 1897. Daily 7 cash. Foochow Rond. Very little news. Consists mainly of questionable stories, Circulation chiefly local. A now and erotic element in native journalism was introduced but a few days ago by the proprietors of this same paper in the publication of photographic reproductions of some of the most notorious members of the Foochow load demi-monde, together with descriptive paragraphs' the Suggestive nature of which requires no comment.
We understand that the introduction of this new feature hus procured for this journal a greatly increased circulation.
Chi Wen Pao. Rare News. 1897. Diily 8 cash. Shantung Road. Style and quality inferior to most of the daily newspapers.
Siao Hsien Pao. To Pass the native lessees of the Hupao as a free supple-Time. 1897. Daily, Published by the ment to their paper. Consists chiefly of questionable stories.
"gap Ts'ii Pao. Jollity. 1898. Daily 6 cash. Foochow Road. Circulation chiefly local. Type as above, perhaps the worst from ie oe, Daily 4 cash, Hankow OF this class. eng Pao. Sel stai Feng Puo. Selections Road. Same class as above, but hxs a few items of news.
aR Nil Hsia Pao. Chinese Girls' Progress. 1898, Every 10th day. Scash,
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