During the ast eight. months a-new-periodical in Chinese characters -has. been started in Amoy, called -the 24° 71° "Hf, or "Law Kavg Pio," edited by the Rev. Sadler. The plant sutlered "omewhiat in the -Amoy: fire. andthe issues were permitted. for five weeks, but all- diffi. nities have now been overcome, and 'g circulation. ix. steadily increasing and- it serins to -be growing in: favour among the ducated Chinese in Amoy-nnd neighhiourhool, It is issued three times'a month, and gives good measure in each issue,.and is well worth the $3.00 a year charged font. The 20th number will soon b= out, and I h-ar that several. improvements are to be introduced with that num-her. There can be no doubt that the appetite for information that is a'.once interesting and reliable is steadily. growing among the Chinese, and such" paper as this will-help to supply' this want as well ug to increase it, The Anglo-Chiinese College.
Another Amoy Iustitution.is also breaking out into literary channels, I refer to the Amoy Anglo-Chinese College situated on Kulangsu, under the control of..the Eng'ish Presbyterian, and London, Missions, working in nton, By the' beginning. of 1903 if will be able to boast' a" College Magazine of its owl, conducted by. m-sters_ and students conjointly. and coning a gaul many contributions of the themselves. It is to be a mouthly mi ive at 6) cents per copy, or. $1.00, inclu log postage. Its title is to be: the "Amoy Anglo-Chinese College Magazine."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.