The Osaka Shosen Kaisha has! announced that the Kinai Maru. and the other eight steamers of the! condpany on the New York line will touch at the ports of Puerto and Colombia beginning from. the steamer which will leave Japan next June.
The decision was the result of] the increasing exports of Japanese goods to the Central and South American countries and also to the West Incies—Rengo.
A sap occurrence took place at Ichang on March 10, when Mr. H. Henderson lost his lite after shoot ing himself. Inv. Henderson, who was greatly liked by the foreign
many years ce wit Bnd Chinese communities, was for BAL Chungking, from whose service che retired a year ago, states the "North-China "Daily. "News" Ichang. correspondent. peake, of A. "Cooper's work "as wonerary pastor of "Kuling Union Church and of the esteem in, which. the has lenz been held by Foreign jand Chinese residents and by thousands of visitors to the resort each, summer. tribute was also paid Wencoang, the from days had known Mr. Cooper and thad been influenced by fis fife and ministry; while prayer vas offered by a former Buddhist Chis some rest who since his conversion (0
been Chinese Was sent a beautiful white silk, scroll, with a tribute to Mr. Cooper's loving service and helpful interest, A -muzcnam appearing in the "Shunpao" states that, whilst on his return' from Peking "to Chi fe" Eiving Pasha' of Ghunghat, Was murdered by bandits on Mon day. No details are available. in the past.
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