The Archive · 1903

The Governor

Captain ruppel returned en Sundayf the Grh inst, He has been away in Japan with his wife on two months' leave, A Bazaar was held on Tuesday the 1th inst.on belial, of the Chinese Girls' School. It was got up by the Protestant mission and wns great success, Most "f the bongs, Chiand foreign, sent contributions as did also the ladies of the colony. The bazaar was held in the Seamen's Home, the hall of which was effectively decorated. Ammo. other things there were x Japanese ta house; a Minchener beer hall, the waitre-sex and waiters of which were dressed in Bavarian costumes; and a con-factioner's shop ax well as stalls for other gvod-. The greatest novelty however was the post-office, where members of the gentler sex sold post-car's, whish were forwarded by the postal authorities bearing the post-mark of the beziar, People who forgot to bring money had no excuse for not buying ay the bank opened a branch in the ball for the ocension. The visitors began to arrive at 4 p.m. and it was past 11 p.m. before the Inst of them left.

During the evening various performances were given.

Prince Adalbert arrived here on Wednesday, the 9 h inst. at "|2 pam, on the Hertha The Colony gave a reception in his honour ea the 11th,

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