The Archive · 1902

The Hangchow Bore

The Bore at full moon this mouth is likely to be the best of the year. The intending visitor should start from Shanghai on the evening of Friday the 17th inst., when there is to be a total eclipse of the moon, by the Munch train, tow to Samun, and thence proceed to Haining: He will lieable to see Saturday night's and Sunday's bore, hurry back to Samun, and catch the launch fraid, so as to be back in Shanghai on Monday morning.

r, he can start from Shanghai at 1.30 am.on Saurday the 18th inst. with he first of the flood. with a special steam launch towing one houseboat. He can get to Haining in time to see Sunday's bore, and in Shanghai on Monday moraing. The bore should pass Haining Pagoda a little after one p.m. on Sunday. It is best to be on the sea wall by noon, so as to see the bore coming, and visitors must: not forget to take their binocu ars,

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

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