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E. Curwen, M.A., M.B., B.C.

Miss Smith

Miss Saville, M.D.

Miss Moreton

Miss E. Good

會教美以美

Mei-i Mei-chiao-hui

METHODIST EPISCOPAL MISSION

PEKING-TIENTSIN

Rev. H. H. Lowry, D.D., and wife Rev. J. F. Hayner and wife Rev. F. D. Gamewell and wife Rev. M. L. Taft, D.D., and wife Rev. W. F. Walker, D.D. and wife Dr. W. H. Curtiss and wife Rev. I. T. Headland and wife E. K. Lowry

H. E. King and wife

Dr. G. D. N. Lowry and wîfe Miss A. E. Steere

Miss A. B. Sears (absent)

Miss H. E. Davis

Miss C. M. Frey (absent)

Miss E. Young

Miss A. D. Gloss, M.D.

Miss Alice Terrell

Miss C. M. Jewell

NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND

AND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

Rev. W. H. Murray, agent

院書交滙都京

Ching-tu Hui-wên Shu-yuan

PEKING UNIVERSITY

H. H. Lowry, M.A., D.D., President,

and professor of Astronomy

J. F. Hayner, M.A., B.D., professor of

Practical Theology

F. D. Gamewell, M.A., professor of Chemistry and Physics (absent) M. L. Taft, M.A., D.D., professor of Exegetical and Historical Theology

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I. T. Headland, M.A., S.T.B., professor

of Mental and Moral Science W. H. Curtiss, M.D., professor of

Practice of Medicine

Robt. Coltman, Jr., M.D., professor

of Surgery

G. D. N. Lowry, M.A., M.D., professor

of Histology and Pathology Tsao Yung-kwei, M.D., professor of

Gynecology and Obstetrics

E. K. Lowry, B.A., professor of

Mathematics

H. E. King, M.A., professor of History

and Political Science

N. S. Hopkins, M.D., lecturer on

Diseases of Eye and Ear

Miss Alice Terrell, M.A., instructor

in Mathematics

RUSSIAN GREEK Orthodox MISSION

Rt. Rev. Amphilochius Lutovinow Rev. Innocent Olhovsky Nicolai Parschukoff, scholar

Jen-tzu Tang

SISTERS OF CHARITY

Maison de l'Immaculée Conception;

Sister Jaurias, superioress, and

eleven European Sisters

堂南 Nan Tang

Hôpital St. Vincent; Sister Gilho-

dès, superioress, and seven Euro-

pean Sisters

Cha-la-eul-Sister

Fraisse, supe-

rioress, and four European Sisters

See-pin-kwan

TALLIEU & Co., L., Storekeepers and Com-

mission Agents

L. Tallieu

A. F. Chamot (absent)

TIENTSIN

Tientsin is situated at the junction of the Huei river, sometimes called the Grand Canal, with the Peiho river, in lat. 39 deg. 3 min. 55 sec. Ñ. and long. 117 deg. 3 min. 55 sec. E. It is distant from Peking by road about 80 miles. It was formerly only a military station, but towards the close of the 17th century it became a place of some importance. Since the Viceroy made Tientsin his residence during the busy part of the year instead of Pao-ting-fu, the provincial capital, the political importance of the place has necessarily much increased. A great stimulus to native building has also been imparted by the opening of the railway in 1888. The walled city is small compared with the suburbs, the circumference of the walls being only a little over three miles. The principal trade is carried on in the suburbs. The native city has the reputation of being exceptionally dirty. Of the local industries the distilling of samshu from kaoliang (sorghum) occupies a prominent place, and the enormous