Rumours of disasters involving two Chinese vessels, s. Ta Dah and Ningshing were sise wide-spread fon August 6. Tt was ance the frst vivors of Tungchow and the vessel itself safe. The second steamer, which ison the Shanghai-Ningpo un, arrived two hours late at Chingha causing great anxiety to the relatives and friends of the passengers, The rumoured disaster to the s Ningshing was said to have be spread first by a Chinese broadens ing station. So many had crowde the firm for information in the ear morning that it was found necess to post a public announcement at the entrance, reporting. the sie arrival of the. vessel at Ningpo. The shiping firm was reported {o have taken, steps ayainst the: broad sting. station question, is FXD. one of our cit wher-hunters and ders.
Spite of her year: Dini still hale and hearty' and earn fon her daily religious "duties, As a_member of the Ladies Benevolent Society, she is still very active and never misses her round of calls fen the poor, in spite of weather cot tions or the distance. There Wi be many who have and will wish "Parabens" and "Ad: Multos Annes."
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