A large company, gathered in the C.M.S. church on Sunday afternoon to bid farewell to Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Wallace who left the next morning for England. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace have been in China twenty years, their earlier years being in Taichow and the later in Shaoshing. In recent years Mr. Wallace has been the correspondent of the North. China Daily News." Mr. and Mrs. Wallace will be greatly missed in Shaoshing circles, The harvest this year is unusually good. The cotton crop is the best in five years and the price likewise a record one.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.