i one of my Servants of the Colony are to be allowed an increase of salary. Civil Servants are less: fortunate here than with you; for' whereas in Shanghai, if those on the 5 decide that anything has to be done, it therefore stand there in the broiling sun, and without any seat on which to rest. Now a matshed is being arranged for the landing of the new Governor, and this, it is to be hoped, will remain for the use of the public. Why there should be no covering over this important and popular landing stage, because it was blown away by the typhoon, one cannot well see; if the community managed its own affairs, it
of the first things done for the general quite certain that this would. Ue one done, we have not only to cot ice comfort and convenience. the Powers that be here, but also the Powers that be in England, and the
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