Chefoo, Oct. 95.
The results of the Oxford Local Examinations held in the China Inland Mission Boys' Schoo! last July reached here on Saturday night. Only one candidate, in the Junior Division, failed to' satisfy the examiners.
In the senior division, Edith Hutson, Geraldine Lack and Lily Orr passed with second class honours and Murdoch Slimmon passed with third class honours.
D. A. Hogg and £. Crainger passed successfully.
in the Oxford Junior, Gordon Ross, Ernest Cormack and Alwyn Jones passed with first class honours. Margaret Lyons passed with second class honours and Margaret Bunting with third class honours.
Third class honours were obtained by W. C. Martin and G. F. Goforth.
The following girls and boys passed successfully: Ailsa Carr, A. Lindberg and Freda Shipway. 'T. Coulthard, J. Faers, C. Forsyth, P. Kelly, H. Miller, W. Palmer, E Peake, K. Price and K. Soderbom.
Tue N.Y.K.S. Suwa Maru, on board of which fire broke out at Seattle a few months ago, has since been thoroughly repaired and overhauled in the Mitsubishi Dockyard at Nagasaki, and is now about to proceed to this port, carrying passengers and freight. This steamer is one of the largest of the American liners of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and has complete up-to-date equipment and carries many passengers. She will sail from Shanghai on the 22nd instant for Victoria and Seattle via Japan Ports.
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