The Archive · 1898

The Right Rev. Bishop Hoare, new

THE NEW BISHOP

Bishop of Victoria, is expected to arrive here shortly by the P. & O. str. Shanghai, and his enthronement has been fixed take place on the 12th inst. in St. John's Cathedral. We shall, therefore, next month have a new Governor, a new General, and a new Bishop. The Governor is accompanied by Lady and Miss Blake, the Bishop by Mrs. Hoare and family, but I do not know whether General Gascoigne is bringing any family.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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