Tokio, Nov. 9.
According to the " Asahi," the amalgamation of all Japanese Seamen's Associations has been consummated making a total mem-he bership of 100,000. The journal forecasts that one result of the amalgamation will be unification of wages, which, it anticipates, will entail serious consequences for the smaller shipping companies.—Reuter.
Tur United Services Club of Tientsin, which is situated at the corner of Meadows and Davenport Roads, was opened on November 1 and it is being very well patronize Tae report that Sir Joseph Maclay, the Controller of Shipping is going to Nagpur as a missionary is not correct, says a London contemporary. It is his daughter who is going. Sir Joseph is, however, much interested in the great missionary movement, but he has just given £10,000 to that excellent institution the medical mission of Dr. Christie at Mukden. The sum is for establishing bursaries for the training of Chinese women as doctors,
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