a ride on the cable car to the Top of the hill at the Peak Hotel with Nurse Hedges & Day, The town & bay looked very brilliant with its many lights, no movement of vessels of any sort being allowed in the harbour after darks so everything in the bay was quite stationary. (13) Spent the day at the hotel. Our night broke the ferry several cover to London on the mainland. Here there are large houses & wide asphaltium streets in European style. Of the Canton railroad terminates here. Nurses Hedges & Day were with me. Weather very hot & sultry, temperature near 89 (14) Embarked on the steamer, Hailan for Tynsham at 4 P.M. As soon as we left inghrough the weather was cool & breezy on the channel & along the coast to open sea.