This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Margary Memorial Honours and Shanghai News Roundup
A brass plate on the Margary Memorial honors Augustus Raymond Margary for gallantry in Formosa and his China mission. The Chinese Religious Tract Society reports growth with 32 agents and 1,988,400 pages distributed. Police raid a Hongkew gambling den averting a fire risk. Cricket Club AGM notes funds and committee. Notable arrivals include US Consul Smithers and other officials. Ship launches include a large iron steamer Yai-wo for Jardine, Matheson and Co, plus a new centerboard yacht for Mr. Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. and O
London
Mizam
Worth China Herald
Margary
Augustus Raymond Margary
China
Albert and Royal Humane Society
Tamsui
Formosa
Burmah
Manwyne
Yunnan
Chinese Religious Tract Society
Dr. Allen
Shanghai
Allen
Y. K. Yen
St. John’s College
Messrs. Baul and Wong
J. M. W. Farnham
Shansi
Miller Road
Hongkew
Cricket Club
H. R. Hearn
Messrs. J. Sampson
W. Lamond
A. Stuart
R. D. Starkey
S. Walker
C. W. Wrightson
E. S. Perrott
W. C. Ward
J. L. Scott
Arthur Anderson
F. Anderson
Smithers
United States
Chinkiang
C.M.S.N. Co
Kiangfoo
M.B. Co
Takasago
Maru
Kobe
E.G. Vouillemont
French Municipal Council
Yokohama
J. E. Reding
Russia
B. Goldsmith
China Traders Insurance Company, Limited
Reding