Further news with regard the China Mail str. China, which went ashore near the entrance to Nagasaki Harbour on the 19th instant, was received by telegram from N: i at 5 p.m. on Sunday, the telegram, dated January 2%, reading: "Floated to-day. Dry-docking to-morrow. Will telegraph probable movement after surveyors' examination."
The N.Y.K.S. Hwahping crossed Woosung Bar about 3.10 p.m. on Sunday and came alongside the N.Y.K. Wharf at Wayside about pin. The following are the passengers from the China whom she brought:—Capt. and Mrs. G Mitchell, Capt. and Mrs. W-Hagen, Capt. and Mrs. A. Lambert, Lieuts. C. Morgan and D. S. J. Ellis, Mrs. and Miss Holgate, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Collester, Mr. and Mrs, C.F. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Morton, Mr. and Mrs, V. Ferry. Messrs. R. Ward, V. Hardy. J. F-Meredith, J. H.' Elder. Schofield. IL. N. Mackinnon, J. am-burn, GH. B.
Lindsay and and from the Chins.
Langraf were passengers, but not Gen. Wang I-tang's Banquet General Wang I-tang, the Northern peace delegate, gave a banquet yn Monday at the Bureau for For-¢ign Affairs in Bubbling Well Road, to about 200 Chinese and foreign guests. All the Allied Consuls were present, representatives of the Allied navies, the heads of many Chinese organizations in Shanghai, who were in a special sense guests of the evening, and many well-known foreign residents, In his speech after dinner General Wang, in welcoming his guests, spoke of his great desire in coming to Shanghai that he night be instrumental in restoring peace in China; of his regret that his efforts had not been successful and of his hope that peace nevertheless might not be far off. He was followed by Mr. Siffert, who, on behalf of all present, thanked General Wang for their pleasant evening, and voiced the earnest wish of all China's foreign friends to see her peaceful, united and prosperous.
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