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Lord William Goall's Juniversity Schéma,
(To the Editor of The Standard,") Sir, Sominy people are making ques.
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA tions about the various schemes toll help
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to supply that need. China has at the prosagt time reached a crisis in her history. She has determined to accept in a large measure Western education and Wostorn civilization. For years she resisted them, and she had tho reputation of being the most conservative country in the weekly Now she has determined to follow the example of her neighbour Japan. Japan's victory over Russlar bas, convinced Chim, as nothing else would, of the superiority of Western civilisation. Hitherto the West hna. Always conquered the East. Japan in the one exceptious, and she fresty proclaims the fact that she conquered a Western Power because she adopted Western idens.
The battle of Mukden will prove to be p one of the turning points in history. It as not because it was the victory of Japan over
Russia, but, paradoxical as it meng scent to say so, because it was the victory of Western civilisation. The Eastacu world has been convinced of the superiority of the Western civilisation. Turkey, India, and Persia have all felt the force of this, and shown it in various ways, but Chiun has been absolutely changed by the con- &viction of its truth." A few years ago the
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China must changed or die, is the thought that is in the mind of every Chinese thinker. Thus Chian, the land. of conservation, has become the land of change. Many people are trying to help them in their efforts to follow the example 7 of Japan and introduce. Western ideas The Germans are starting a university in Shauteng, the
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proves that the risk is seriots. Thery is T yet another scheme, usarly, on that has PEACE for the Colony will be held at the. HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the originated in the universities of Oxford and MAACT, at 2.15 9.2., on TUESDAY,
mbridge. And a committee has been" formed to study the subject on which are the 7th September, 1909, for the purpose cl representatives of various denominations. considering the following application ander Before this committed would appeal to the the Liquor Licenses Ordinances, 8 of 1898 public for funds they made a most careful and 8 of 1968, viz. and searching inquiry into the whole,quus tion.
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