At the end of the coolest summer within memory inhabitants of this area are entering the autumn season with excellent health and with no fear of having to face the usual summer epidemics. Mosquitoes, flies, and all the other insects that revel in hot weather have been afraid to venture out, This miracle has been partly effected by a succession of passing typhoons which at one time brought all but enough- rain to do serious damage in the fields.
The Churches of the City have received a visit-from a well known Chinese evangelist, a Dr. Sun, who filled the Methodist Church last week with eager hearers. This is no small task since the Church can seat over 1000, whilst the Sunday School Hall which can seat nearly as many, was also thrown open and filled. The pulpits of the two halls stand back-to-back, so that when the dividing partition is removed a speaker can stand where the partition had been and address two great congregations simultaneously,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.