IS. N, Co's local office, regarding a recent Chinese report that the company had decided to establish a new service between Amoy and Manila, revealed that such a service is under consideration but no. definite deci sions have yet been reached.
It ts rumoured that the s. Poo An will be put on the new run, and her maiden trip will be made to Manila jeany in November after the arrival lot three of the four new steamers jerdered by the company from Eng-
Tsoong-kya, Hongkong. Dr. Meule-Jman and Dr. P. Wedd arrived from Nova two days earlier.
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