Hangchow, Jan. 97.
Yesterday the Civil Governor left by the afternoon train for the visit to the North, and the celebration of his mother's 80th birthday, of which he gave his officials neties some time aen. He is accompanied by several of these latter—some escorting him xs far as Nanking on his way. He chatted very pleasantly with us all in: the luxurious private car placed at his disposal by the railway authorities, before steam was up and he was off, We wish him a pleasant little holiday.
The inspector deputed by the President to make a survey of the trade of Chekiang writes to the members of the Provincial Industrial Board, politely asking that, "as his capabilities are so small he trusts to them to assist him in his difficult and important tas 'The Principal and Faculty of the Hangchow College invite all interested in education to the close of term commemorations on Saturday, the 21st. The late disturbances in the College have drawn' out the sympathy of many—together with admiration for his wise management of a difficult situation—with the Principal, and the fact that he has tided over to a regulate ed close of term deserves unstinted praise.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.