THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1911.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
-(LATE -- CONNAUGHT HOTEL).
QUEENS BOAD CENTRAL
MACAO DELIMITATION GLEANINGS.
(Continuat.)
Primitive recorda of thò era during which
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TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF
Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness-and-quality of their Goods have no equal 06-13, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
away into the nebuloge unazes of Tine. As
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|íš is, however, not my design to inflict on
the public a history, even in epitome, of ↑ Macao, but merely to add my quotum to calm and dispassionate review of the inter national commerce between Portugal and China by the noutral, critia, I cut from trustworthy sources (some of which as yet unexplored by the chronfoler) sufficient data for the requisite preamblo to a succinch résumé of stony facts, also gathered from maiden quarries, showing forth the nature.
of the official relations between the two countries concerned as regards the осспра
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When the delegator of Portugal and China forgathered in Hongkong during the summer of, 1909 to discuss the much delayed question of the delimitation of the boundaries of Macao, it is said that the demanda of the Portuguese Fun Tong, Commisioner in respect to the island Tong Méi,.. of Beung Shan took in only its south-west
Nga Yeo, ag end, to wit, the microscopic peninsula which is commonly known as the Colony of Sien Taun.. Macao exterding from the Porta do Cerco Bhok Ha, or barrier gato to Barra Point. Modest as the claim was China at first ventured to challenge it and to assign as the bounds of colonial territory a line running athwart the spot where visitors to Maçao, driving in a bee-line from the Praya Grande, now
Tasco da Gama, s
Authentic annals tell us that long before allen craft ploughed those waters all the southern littoral of China, with its outlying isles was a hotbed of piracy which the THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE rockless mamudera held in unassailable
2
Shek Tan, ...... Shek Lik Kou,... Shek Lung...dop.
Sai Wu,
Ta Tong, dep
Previous Time-Tables cancelled.
3432073
STATIONS.
Lum Taur,
Choangak Tàu &
Strok Ma,.
AIT.
arr.
UP TRAINS.
of
your grace
1887. Ileave commentary to publis discretion.
Canton, (Tai Shadep.
Tou)
#.55 14.26
7.00
13.30
Kowloon,
dop. 14,25.
8.00
11,00
7.00
art.
7.08 13.38
Shok Pai,
Cho Pi, Wa Chung.
*dep.
8.02 14.39
7.00
13.30
AIT.
7.90
13,50
dop.
6.12 14.42
13.52
Hung Hom
Tauazati,
T.
1.
*11.03.
'day.
14.0
8.02
11.04
7.04
11,09
7.09.
14.30
3.05
11.11
14.02
p.
8.20
14,51
7.33
14.03
Sha Tin,
11.28
14.39
8.14
11.09
Nan Kong
7.44
14:14
dep.
8.29
15,00
7.48 14.16
Tai Po..
11.50
dep. 14.51
9.26
11.54
AIT.
7.57
14.27
9.30
15.10
7.58 14.28
RIT.
8.03 14.33
8.44
15.15-
-8.05
145
Tai Po Market,
Fan-Ling.
arr.
11.58
dop. 14.54
id Age
12.02
19.17.
dep. 15.02
6.37
12.18
8.18
8.10 14:40
"dep.
8,48 15,18
8.11
14.41
Shum Chun,
arr. 15.10
8.45
12:30
8-838-688388498.
'Zep.
15.15
8.55
13.00
8.20
14.50
"dep."
8.55 15.26
8.22 14.50
Pu Kut
ar
0.07 13.12
15.26
3.00
13.14
M
8.31
15.01
9.03
15,34
8.32
15.09
Li Long,
9.19
13.24
dep. 18.35
0.90
13.25
ar
8.40
15.10
9.31.1
"dep
1.09
16.40
8.42
16.12
8.47
15.17
Plug Wu,
mer.
dep. 15.45
No. 5
13.30
13.38
9.33
9.13
15.44
9.49 10.18
arr.
9.21
15.62
8.58
18.29
9.43
13,18
9,31
16.00
7.30
Tin Tong Wai,..
dop 15.54
$4.44
13.49
18.0%
7.30
9.80
13.56
Sbok Ku,
dop
9.38
16.07
7.37
'dop. 15.09
31
13.60
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wheel to the right towards the Avenida Nam Sheb, dep. 9.45
Wang Lik,dep.
Sheung Ping & arr Muk Lunje....dep.) 10.03.
11 RT.
16.17
58
16.18
Arr.
16.29
7.48
Tong Tou
14.03
"dep.-10.00
10.00
14.05
7.59
#
10.07
14.12
4.66
16.30
8.01
dep. 18.11
20.08
14.13
10.19
*18.30)
art.
8.10
No. 2)
dep 18.92
I No. 1-
34.24
14.20
6.13
10.23
1,642
10.37%
14.40
16.49
8.20
dap.
16.35 10.38
14.41
10.09
18:50 8.01
Sheung Ping & Muk Lun, Art.
No. 3
10.45
· 14.43
dep. 16.41
10.47
14.50
8.35
& Shok Ma,...dep. 10.32 Lum Town, Cop 10.33 Tong Tou Ho, dep. 10.39 Shok Ru, Tin Tong Wai,
17.00
8.38
Wang Lik,
ATT
.1056
14,59
dep. 16.49
10.57
15.01
..att.
17.17
8.40
11.08
18.12
17.18
8.50
11.09
15:13
AFT.
17.25
857
11.19 15.23.
17.9€
· 3.69
QII.
17.33 9.06
dop. 10.45 17.34 9.07
ATT,
17.40
0.13.
dep. 10.50
17.41
9.14
9.24
BIT.
17.51
No.4
*******dep. 10.50
17.53
9.32
AIT.
18.04
9.43
dep. 11:09
18.05- 9.44.
RIT.
18.18
9.54
"dep. 11.18
18.18
9.56
18.30
10.09
18.36
11.49
18.43
11.57
dep.
13.59
18.51
from the shore-line under penalty of death. At this juncture (1616) the Fortu Sha Tin,.. gueso galleye burned up on the scone.
Yaumati
Tai Po,
ATT.
12.03
dop.
12.05
19.54
art.
12.18
*dop.
12.19
19.06
AIT.
19.30
Some Chinese writers speak of an earlier
dop. 12.31 19.15
appearance in 1806 during the reign of Hung Bow, dep. Cheng Teh. However it be, the now Kowloor, coniers inaugurated an active crusade
12.35
19.18
12.36
19.20
12.39
19.22
against the free-booters which was marked.
By Order,
in 1618 by the defent and death of Chan
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the Emperors of Chiza. To give an idea of the induence sud daring of the lawless herds I have but to recall the fierce and protracted war, which the notorious outlaw Chan See Lao waged against the Emperor Kang Hi at the dawn of the sixteenth
So stubborn indeed did the Ping Wa, contury. struggle prove and so relentlessly was It 10,575,157-pursued by Kwai Shing, son of the pirateL Long, 53,499,380 10,399,032 chief, the same who snatched Ferincss from
Pa Kat.. Dutch hands, that the Emperor w 21,646,528
KIL 11.39 helplessly compelled to command all his Shop Chundep. 11.30 art. 11.47 subjects who lived near the const 'to Fan Ling, dep.
abandon their Tai Po Market, dep quit their homes veesele and take refuge some 30 1
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Passengers for Slum Chun and British Bection go by No 1 Through,
Passengers for stations begoud Shek Lang ad to Shum Chun, Hunghom
and Hongkong only go by No. 3 Through. -
Nan Sheh
arr.
--16:59
dep:
dep. 17.08 11.20 15.24
Sad Wu,
Shek Lung,
Shek Lik Kou,
ATT. 17.13 11.20 $15.30 dep.17.18 ILS8
0.30
16.00
9.40 18.10
dep 17.28
11.44
9.41
16.11
9.46
16.10
Shok Tan,..
ATT.
dép.
17.30
11.48
9.18
16.18
.'
9.50
16.28
Shek Ha
dep. 17.38 11.54.
9.57
18.27
10.06
18.38
Sien Tour
ATT.
10.08 16.38
'dep.
17.43
12.02
10.17 16.47
Nga Yeo,
10.18
17.30
· 10,09
9.00
16.00
18.48 10.23 18.83
9.12
16.13
Tong Mai,..
dep.
17.04
12.13.
9.13
16.13
10.95 18.65. 10.30
17.00
9.28
16.28
Sun Tong
dep. 17.50
12:18
10.32
17.02
0.32
16.34
10.47
17.13.
9.38
10.36
Nani Kong
dop. 18.10
12.23
10.să
17.15
9.40
76.40
10.64
17.DG
We Chunk
dep. 18.18
10.57
12.37
11.07 17.37
Che Pl,
14.00 17,90
12.48
10.21
17.21
10.26 17.26
10.27
1997
Shek Pain Canton, (Ti Sha
Tau.)
12.56
13.03
10.30
17.30
10.01 17.01 10.02 17.02 10.19 17.19
dapi." 18.27: 'dep. 18:37
18.44
By Order,
ngers for station 10 Sectional.
Shek Lung go by No. 10
11.20 17,50 11.23 17.52
11.30 18.00
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See Law and the complete rout of his myrmidons as they laid seigo to Canton. This exploit earned for the Portuguese an
acknowledgement from China in the shape
the Imperial. bounty with the right of con- EVERY KIND quest. Native wisseres will say that the taland was bestowed, not on Portugal, hat on such of her sona and relieved the Footwear
City of Canton. By the way the aforesaid HADE predatory tribes formed little army
TO
ORDER
whose name was legion. They were bound
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of a cession in perpetuum of the island of strength and sway of the scourge had into the interior of China and had, well nigh of the undertaking special attention will be- A Heung, Shan whereof present day Macaobsen vastly impaired and their numbers traversed the whole of the Kwangsi pre-paid to the sondition of Macao so that her. is but the pony tail-ond. But a pirate woefully crippled or scattered. As late as vince when instructions came from Peking
Between 1810 and 1887 Macro was for a chief still dominated the island. So after 12th December, 1908 a Chinaman was that the little forco was to reace their
foreigners whe frequented the China 'cons, having cleared the south Chins Sea of the arrested in these waters as party to a stops as "the ministers had opened the long period the necessary residence of nefarious rovers, the Portuguese dislodged piratiesi assault on a fishing junk. No leyes of the Emperor to the fact that it was and thany is it proved to be their haven the petty chieftain from his stronghold and than fourteen documents were found on his not contentent for them to proceed further of sainty during the persecutions which settled down on the island, thus eating
person which on translation proved to be The relief party returned and, according to were footed by the Chinese authorities and tificates of membership, safe conducts some cobwebby ragista, "when they lease the people. It had evolved into & most important commercial emporium and for and so forth, all of which bespoke the expected such a move there cames despatch quite a lapse of time was the only port to existence of a powerful, widespread and from the officials in Canton data? 17th which Europeans had free access.. wellregulated confraternity of whose April 1897 calling on the City to pay up Hand in hand with the return and slow chameolonia presence in our midst we are 324,000 ties which was the amount the but unremitted encroachment of the Chinese W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO./ occasionally youshsatod a reminder
Inspirial Exchequer had disbursed towards on the island from the north outatanda a fact which shows-thao-Chins never failed to Di settling down to their new possession the expedition and which the Portuguese f and ruled by a modus operandi which my the Portuguess elected for residential wore asked to refund as their, ormand had respect the integrity and independence of Macao. During the persecutions which vie in unchallenged method and discipline purposes the jutting rock at its southwest boen fruitless." To demur would have lod were directed against missionaries and with the best legally constituted organist extremity, as the itation extending the to endless friction and particularly delay in Christians the Chinese Government never tions of our times. To say that the Ports fairent prospects from a mercantile view matters both commercial and official, which involved Macso in the proscriptions which guese extirpated the crop of outlawry root point.
the Portuguese could ill afford as they were were ducrced. In 1664 and 1724 Christianity WEEKLY NEWS
was banned in China and a general par and branch is but a façon de parler as it And it came to pass that in course of then carrying on a large and brisk trade soution raged against the converts. Yet is rampant to this very day. But the time the concentration of commerol, social Hence it was decided to send three emis Macao was never included in the condemn
and other acvities at their chosen coignaries to Canton to rottle about the story edicts and Catholic worship was of vantage led the Portuguese to neglect payment of the money on the most easy zazcised in the City, always respected and unhamaporod. In 1786 on the outbreak of the rest of the island. This accident the.
instalmenta with same cartaïment if another persocation the French Govern- Ühinese were not slow to improve upon and possible. So much for Chinese apprecia- ment requested of the Lisbon Cabinot that with clinmoteristic willingness they graduation. Though I skipped the signal the French Jesuit Fathers who had fled to ly but steadily re-asserted their authority on repulss of the Dutch invasion on 24th Macao for fuge be permitted to reside in June 1892, it is exhilarating to hear the the City. In 1805 when Imperial mandate the soil which was no longer theirs.
Meanwhite from 1867 onwards the City Chinese refer to it as an intended set of canned the demolition of four convents in of Macao developed under Purtuguese rule hostility against themselves, Leb mo at Peking a general persecution ensued, and administration in the XVII lost add another little link to their already against the Christians throughout the Em- pira. Withal the convents in Maeso, Ware century the importance of the Colony had heavy chain of indebtedness
In 1810 Convention was duly ratified unscathed, nor was the City included m sijained mob standard that between between the Canton and Macau Gered the prescription, Launchedisc
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1020 and 1636, when Tartar rule was ments whereby a combined coast-guard was hispidistorical refaze pool predominant, the Emperor charged organised with a view to ensul publie with a few irrefutable semi-icial in tha madaries to apply for succour safety and to protect merchotile interests gredients, will enable me to spead the close topographical co from the Portuguess against their own sabut piratical intrusion. It was agreed public on to s tyrants. A body of 400 men were detailed that warships of both countries would quaintance with Macaoand it dependencies Pics
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