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HANGCHOW-NINGPO

堂主天

ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION

Rt. Rev. Monsgr Faveau, Bishop

Rev. J. Chiapetto, Pro-Vicaire

Rev. J. Deymier

Rev. E. Moulis

Rev. P. Legrand (Huchow)

Rev. McArdle

do.

Rev. A. J. Asinelli (Kashing)

Rev. M. Bouillet (Chüchow) Rev. Ang. Henault do.

Rev. E. Lobry (Yenchow) Rev. J. Lamers

do.

Rev. H. Claessen (Kashing)

MAISON ST. VINCENT, CATHOLIC HOSPITAL & ORPHAN ASYLUM, Sisters of Charity Sisters Calcagni (supèr.), Blanchin,

Leang, Piret, Ouang, Kou, Tsu

會年青

Chin-nyien-wei

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

K. Y. Ma

J. C. Oliver

T. L. Chang D. K. Tong K. Z. Wang E. A. Turner

I S. J. Jen

N. T. Dzen K. Y. Chu

H. Y. Chen

T. H. Chew

K. S. Wang

T. L. Chu

Z. V. Yao

S. Y. Pun

T. F. Mei

T Y. Tsoh

K. M. Dien

K. T. Chen

Y. S. Chen

T. S. Chow

局理管務郵江浙

POST OFFICE-Chekiang Postal District

Acting Postal Conir.-R. A. de Jaurias

Deputy do.-Woo Yik Ching

District Aect.-J. M. Gutierrez

Assistant Tsao Chien-ting

路鐵甬杭滬

SHANGHAI-HANGCHOW-NINGPO-RAILWAY

C. P. Yin, managing-director

H. F. Pan, chief Chinese secretary

do.

C. W. Chien,

P. H. Lo, chief English secretary A. C. Clear, engineer-in-chief J. C. Molony, district engineer

(Shanghai-Hangchow sectio 1)

T. C. Pu, dist. engr. (Ningpo section) L. P. Ridgway, district construc-

tional engineer

W. O. Lancaster, acting chief acct. T. W. K. Chun, do. assist. do. Y. Y. Ho

C. L. G. Wayne, traffic manager

H. F. Prytherch, asst. traffic mgr.

S. F. Edward Yang,

do.

G. T. Finch, locomotive supt.

K. L. C. Sun, assist.

H. S. Lee,

do.

F. Tappenden, chief storekeeper

李美 Mei Fu

do.

STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK-Zahkou

N. G. Wood, manager

W. M. Foley

W. H. Morrow

NINGPO

波鞋 Ning-po

Ningpo is situated on the river Yung, in the province of Chekiang, in lat. 29 deg. 55 min. N., and long. 121 deg. 22 min. E. It was one of the five ports thrown open to foreigners in 1842. Foreigners had, however, visited Ningpo at an early date. Portuguese traded there in 1522; a number of them settled in the place in that and succeeding years, and there was every prospect of a rising and successful settlement soon being established. But the lawless acts of the Portuguese soon attracted the attention of the Government, and in 1542 the Governor of Chekiang ordered the settlement to be destroyed and the population to be exterminated. A large force of Chinese troops soon besieged the place, destroying it entirely, and out of a population of 1,200 Portuguese 800 were massacred. No further attempt at trade with this port was made till towards the close of the 17th century, when the East India Company established a factory at the island of Chusan, some 40 miles from Ningpo. The attempt to found a trade mart there, however, proved unsatisfactory, and the factory was abandoned after a few years' trial. The port was deserted by foreigners for many years after that. When hostilities broke out between Great Britain and China in 1839, the fleet moved north from Canton, and on the 13th October, 1841, occupied Ningpo, and an