Speed Record Set up on Trial Trip The trial trip of the new steamer Kiawo, built for the Indo-China Steam Navigation Ca. Ld. by the Kiangnan Dock and" Engineering Works, took place on Sunday. Speed tests were made on the three knot measured course outside Woosung, and the mean speed of four double rruns, call of which were accomplish. ed continuously, without stoppages, worked out at 15.106 knots, 'This performance was made at a mean draft of n feet,'six inches. The vessel is intended' for the Upper! Yangtze run, and is the largest ship of its kind in these reaches, Sunday's teats constitute a recond for this class of steamer. The contract speed was 14 knots.
Passenger: accommodation of an excellent order {s- provided aboard the Kiawo, and the saloon and first-class staterooms. are-equal to: these found.on many-ocean-going liners.
Tue Rev. E.
Who has accepted the pastor
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.