The departure of the new Acting Viceroy of (Chihli was a spectacle worth all the trouble of getting up long before sunrise and then waiting till after nine o'clock fifteen li from The streets were crossed by a multitude of quotations and complimentary. phrases, ines went ing: the narrow ways were only riged than usual. Outside the west suburb gate on the leading to the Commercial Settlement, thousands of students in the ani a score of schools were lined 1 such fashion as would surprise 1 ghost from the days of Tao Wang, to back no further. Twenty or more matsheds stood here and there along the way, sheltering various groups from officialdom and at each the viceregal leave-taker had to dismount from his The German colony saw him from within the city; the Auglo-Saxon from the headquarters of the Commercial Settlement, where H. Yang. spent a quarter of an hour with them in excellent spirits. On parting nds all ronni and said hearty foreign fashion, well understood in local Chinese vernor Wa Will finally become substantive Guvernor.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.