The Archive · 1937

Sixty Years Ago

From sue "Nosm-Cunma Dany News"

or Seereatoen 1, 1877

As most of our readers are no doubt aware, 1 project has been started lately for getting up a Steam Washing Company {n Shanghai, the Jeapital to be Tls. 6,000 in a hundred shares of Tls. 60, each. fourths of this sum has been subscribed; and when a few more signatures have been obtained fs, we belle success in his endeavours. "The prospect of having one's clothes not knocked to pieces, and [possibly of having one's shirts returned a tle fess the colour of peasoup is one which only

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