This is ths third fine day in succession we have had and we are, T thin! ud unfeignedly grateful fur the of all the summers I have ever know:
Hongkong the present has been the most unplexsint, both by reason of its loom and unvarying dampness, and for t. It is not wonderful anal fevers should be wut, and that the community generally should "feel stale, fractious, and worn out. Those whose business has compelled them to spend the whole of the period here will certainly nee the tonic of a change or of a rejuvenating winter. That it come down with a rush in good time is the fervent hope of the jaded residents in this gem of the orient earth.
Governor Bl.ke, with Lady and Miss Blake, left Liverpool for Canada on the 19th ult., by the steamer New England. They will, I understand, spend a little tims in Canada, and will arrive here probably by the Empress of Japan, due here on the 9th proximo. Lieut. J. B. Arbuthnot, of the 3ed Scots Guards, en appointed A. D.C. to Sir Henry Blake, and is believed to be on his way out with the gubernatorial party.
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