Asa consequence of the heat of Chinese passengers for the river ports and the South, there are now many alleys that were crowded a few days ago quite empty and deserted.
he C. M.S. Kungping, which left for Ningpo yesterday afternoon, took away over 1,000 Chinese of all classes, and the ship was fille t with their goods and chattels. The sano company's Kiangyung, for Han kow and River ports, left during the night with another dense complement of Chinese passengers.
At 4.30 as the C.MLS. Kiangteen passed the Bund bound down stream hee appearance attracted a good deal of attention and she truly presented a strange appearance. Her decks above and below were crowded with Chinese, and every bundle of luggage was surmounted by people. The ports on the lower deck were filled with people who waved their adieux to friends, ashore and the ves: el's departure attracted an immense crowd tu the company's wharf.
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