Hangchow, Nov. 17.
The British Consul has not been able to make much headway with the officials and has returned' to Shanghai. The pro-Chinese spirit is so developed in this province that it looks almost like antiforeign; at any rate it makes the foreigners feel they are not particularly wanted at present and Treaty rights do not trouble them. Mr. J. W. Brooke has just paid a visit to see Hangchow Hospital New Medical School, which he is building, rising like a castle in the air.
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