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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 121¤, 1903
In the course of a letter by Router's Poking correspondent, dated the 18th Juns, on the steady development of Japanese influence in China the writer states ...
in the Tokyo University, but others are attached to the military, normal, ogricultural, and other
scoutifie schools, and others are in the private schools established by the famous educators. Mr. Fukasawa and Count Okuma
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Most foreigners in China regard the Reform party mer ly as a somewhat ludicrous and politically insignificant manifestation of the
Au English resident of Poling recently had the following description of the sttitude of the utornal strife between the "Have note" and the.
The ascendancy of Japanoma isflgənce over
a talk with Mr. Wang in Japan. The Super.posantry toward the revolutionists :-- "Hares"; they seo its typical representative Ching since the upheaval of 1000 is a foot intendent of Education said that his position of the people who thus support the movement It would be impossiīde to state what proportion. in the somewhat unprepossessing product, of which has attracted little attention, because it was anything but an easy one. He intimated missionary educational establishments, filling Las developed so gradually, but, nevertheless, is that his words were fast inning their reverence will men or money, is actuated by genuins humble clerkships in their service pending the probably the most important result of that for authority and for the ancestral traditians, sympathy and what proportion by fear. The regeneration of the Celestial Empiro, and they campaign, and one which may have the greatest and some had gone to the scandalous extreme incontestable fact is that summary punishment storn the suggestion that any good thing consequences to the politics of the Oriont of adopting foreign dress. Bittor enmity existed is frequently inflicted upon villages and indivi- can come from such material. Nevertheless, Many influential Chinese have been awakoned by between the Manchus and the Chinese, and each duals who refuse their co-operation. My own thore is more in "Young China" than the the easy capture of their capital, and the Russian racs profossed to despise the ether. The young results. In many cases I have found the older personal investigations have. produced, varind Baku elurk and the missionary school student, absorption of the ancient suas of this dynasty in Manchus would say to the Chinese,"We bars and richer among the villagers passively opposing And even
these possess and exorcise throughout an appreciation of China's helplessness, and are conquered you and are your zuiors,” while the the country influence which is generally youp turding to Japan for help. Japan, for her Chinese retorted, "We are strong enough to
the Committoo's policy, while the younger sort, preciated by those who see in them office drag part, makes no secret of hur policy to unite the turn you out of the Government when wo and those embarrassed by no property, joined and nothing more; for which reason certain two great oast Asiatic nations in an alliance choose, und wo propose to do it rouze day." with alacrity. Again, I have known men who are racont manifestations of the existence of the which will cuably them to hold their ground These are merely symptoms. Young China is glad enough to contribute in kind and coin to the Roform party and of its patriotic sentiments against the aggressions of the West. To this rubbing elbows closely with young Japan. Ideas cause, but who shrink from risking their lives. have come as a surprise to many. That the and she desires to moderaiso China by porsand are being absorbed which will unit then to For example, I left at Monastir foar brothers Chineso, of their own initiative, should convoneing her to adopt western methods and machinery take their expected places as loyal and contented who for years past had noted as fuit hful and public meetings to discuss political questions is necessary to make her independent, as Japan wheels in China's governmental machine. They raelous agents of the Committes, blackmailing an indication of a trend of thought which marks has dece. Understanding the Chinoso, and are encountering new ideals-freedom of spooch people for funds and secretly buying gunpowder a new departure. That it is unwelcome to the associating with the intimately to Eurend of the prean and representative government, frote the Turkish officers in charge of the powers that be lime since boon shows in the peans could, and as only the Itsasiaus among and are discussing sack subjects in their powder-magazine outside the town. These mou European peoples can attempt to do, the Japanese societies. This educational scheme is merely are now in the habit of closing their shops action taken by the Government at Poking.
One of the chief dificulties in considering the are peculiarly art for this work. The most experiment ret. The Chinoso have grotes and retiring home batimes because they have Peking auntomy of the progressivo party in Chias, is noticeable, though not the most important, que idea of the time necessary to get practical refused the Committon's domind that two of Tientsin to decide, where it begins and where it ends. evidence of Japanese progress is the great num-grasp of Western sciences, and may recall the thou should join the binda. In the same town Peitaiho The dividing lias between an ordinary Mandarinber who have settled in Northern China since the students before they have mastered the Japan- have known of a man who, on being ordered Nowchwang of the conservative school and the reformer is Boxer war. They are far more numerous than a language, which is the primary stage of to onlist, offered £150 for exemption, which, Tailian wan
Ultra conservative officials are Lowever, was doclined, the consequence being Port Arthur often alraost imperceptible-their views appear foreigners of any other nationality, and when their course, o be frequently interchangeable, and there is Nowchwang, Port Arthur, and Dalay are coralising the Throno to stop the business that he is trembling for his life. There Chisfon
Weihni wei included, they, perkaps, equal in numbers the forthwith, and they may suece din alarming casos, and cases like thew, aro examples nothing remarkable in the spectacle of the progres
Liukungtau Europeans and Americans, exclading Russians the Dowager. If, however, two thousand young of the discouragement due
to the Com. Kianohau. sivo of to-day figuring as the reactionary of toiu Manchuria from the reckoning, Informa. Chinese remain in Japan for a term of years, waitte's reponte failuros. Year after year Shanghai morrow, and ^iże worse. Itis by no means unusual, moreover, for the highest officinis, with whom the tion obtained from the Jane Legation absorbing liberal ideas of government and the population has bogu fed with promises of to end their was not daughters to become firing in Tientia this year is over 1,5.0 views, and finally retu n to China sud sostier existing order of things is supposed to be sacred. I bhows that the unabar of Japanese civilians organising societies for the previction of their Russian interventior, and year after year it lis
the through the provinces, it would not be surprise lvadors of the "Young Chine" morement in and in Peking over
more handfal. Mouging if they formed the nucleus of a peacefal America and Japan. Of this instances might troubles they were a be multiplied indefinitely. Chang Chih-tangs merchants who came in the wake of the army roformaation or possibly a revolution against the attitude towards the Reform party had beap Te romained and more are coming. With the
Manchu dynasty. prenliarly difficult to define. Before the cous exception of the Yokohama Specis Bank, the d'état of 1898 he was a strong supported Nippon Yusun Kafsha (steamship company), of the progressive Press at Shanghai, and which which were doing a large business before gase orders that the journal, then edited by the war and have increased it greatly sincs, Liang Chi-teze (now refuges in Japan), and some down wholesale firms and large stores, should be ascribed for by all the Tametis most of these lumigrants are engaged in trade of Hangu; his essay on education (1898) is all in a small way. The Chinese retail trade is ■ for tolerano, and the adeption of new ideas. trude of small things in small quantities, and, tion might be termed even a second-rate hotel tunity for proselytism, and there is no anci
the Japanese are able to meet the requirements of their customers with many articles which European firms would hardly think it worth while to handle. It is politically, however, that Japan is making most headway. Her agents have succeeded in gaining the cadence of some of the most powerful oficials, while averal Chinese offisins of rank bars visited Japan during the past two years,
500. Before
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MAXILA'S RÉPUTATION.
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Chemy po Counting on the proposed salp of the Most of those have returned to the Patriarchie Kun Sur Orionte Hotel to the Government for use as Church, others are still wavering-waiting Government offices, the Sunday Sun remaris to see on which side the political balance that this would leave Manila without onything will fully incline. It im which by an extended stretch of the imagina Der contemporary goes on to say-Mabila lack of apostles. Thus the Roman Catholic Bishop Haiphong enjoys a bad enough name now, without removing of Kilkis is at the present moment riding from Tonkin Provinces Quinhon one of the only assurances the traveller hos that he village to village as fast as his way can carry Manila can live moderatelý comfortable here. The major ity of visitors to Manils come via Hongkong. him, offering to the distressed Exarchic peasants To take passage from Hongkong to Manila, the the peace which the Pops can only give-Sarawak American government has its agents and infig-assisted by the French Consulate, He is not ce in Hongkong to make this visit as difficult ansagcessful; for the Repablie's pretsation is possible. At the offices of the steamship com powerful, sad the Macedonicu peasant's con- panies cur is compelled to answer a list of questions as long as ona's arm, including each science accommodating.
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After the Bight of Kang Yu-wai, however, ho appeared to nodify, or at least ceased to insist apon, many of the views expressed in that famous publication. Doubtless, in his case, as is that of many prominent officials, the storm and stress of that period, which witnessed the execution of the principal reformers at Poking, this practical deposition of the Emperor, and the complete triumph of the ronctionary party, were sufficient to induce.
There is goed evidence that one defuite à cautions reticence that subsequent events project of Japan is to reorganise the Chinese bare done aothing to modify. The future army, but the subject is one which Japanese do biographer of such men as Chang Chin- not discuss freely. Japan has Major-General tang and Yan Shi-kel will have no easy task Tamani, who did brilling is evies in the Fapause. in recording definitely their attitude towards Chinese War, før her military attaché in Peking. reform; probably the boat, definition would be a Reports have been current for more than a year series of compromises, made with good inten- tbst Japanese officers were working as instruc. tions, between hopelessly irreconcilable intereststore with the Chiness army. They were said Their instincts are, however, undoubtedly pro- to wear Chinese uniforms and queues, and gressive, and it remains a fact of good angury could not be distinguished from the Chinese,
Orthodon Bulgarians for Coins that mon known to be honestly opposed It appears that there were thirty Japan- to the ovnservative policy of the Manchus, men 1250 officers among the Chinese troops. the formalities, and that if he is leaving for a who identify themselves with the Greeks, look like Chang Chih-tong, kir Chen-tung Liang, which assembled at Pastinglu during the
British port he need do nothing else than purapon the revolutionary movement na n move and Tsu (the present Viceroy at Canton) can,] recant visit of the Court, and that the whole
Coming to Manila, the visitor prepares to go ment calculated to further the interests of and do, rise to positions of great influence. number of Japanese employed with the army is ashore with his baggage. He is foolish. He Bulgaria and, if successful, to place them under
The immediate prospects of reformed educa-about 200. All are in the northern and might as well put on bio pyjamas, roll up his
a new yoke more grievous than the one under sleeves, and determine upon three hours' work. tion at Puking and in the provinces are cheer-
As the anchor falls, about six-different launches which they are groaning at present. "The Turk ful. Universities, colleges, and schools abound,
line up alongside the stormer. First comes kills the body, but the Blas will kill our national the Medical Officer. He must be satisfied soul," they say. "Ouce Macedonia has become it is true, but being under official management
that you haven't the chicken-pox ortho cholera, they resemble the Chinese army in that their
or some equally dread diacare. You are lined Bulgarian, we shall have to lease our homes or existence is largely a matter of imagination
ignominiously on the deck like a squad of be absorbed, Botter oppression than ustional Those sanguine students who, relying on the
recruits at an army post, and told off one by death." So speak the more moderate ozes. one-men, women, and children. Reminds me Others go orun further: "The Tork may be a PLAN OF YOKOHAMA progromivo quicts of the year of penitence
more of Ellis Island than anything else. Thers brata, but the Bulgarian has proved himself a PLAN OF KOBE AND HYOGO 1901, bare dereted themselves to Western
comes the Immigration Officer. More trouble The Imperial University in Peking, which learning," in the hope of finding therein
unless you can convince him son are not a devil.. Look at all the Greek privats, school PLAN OF FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS, TIENTAIN advancemeír, are now realising the error
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PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI of their ways. The native Press, enjoying, at learned Dr. W. A, P. Martin, an American horrible things which are prohibited on they refuse to renounce their nationality. No, NEW FLAN OF HONGKEW (SHANGHAI) with and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical trance to this sun-kissed archipelago, it is better to remain under the Turk yet a Then comes the Customs crow. You don't while." Shanghai and Tientsin comparative freedom missionary with a cosmopolitan faculty, has been from control official, is slowly but surely making reorganised by Japanes. The Presidens is know what to do. You go to one and sresharply. The Committee has endearoared to gain the Dr. Hattori, a distinguished Japanese scholar, informed another bas to do with the particular support of the non-Bulgarions by representing headway, not only in its own development who studied at the University of Tokyo and thing you think you want. You must present the movement as having for its object the but in the diffusion of Liberal views over at Gorman Universities. He has engaged tion Officer, whereupon you receive a blank In the districte where the Greek interest is your clearance card given you by the Immigra liberation nad equality of all the subject races rapidly extending area. We find the political none but Japanese and Chinese instructors declaration, by means of which you are informed strong they have oven attempted to pose a beuse divided, some of the highest provincial so that the school is now free from foreign that a long term in geol and a considerable des acting under the auspices of the Greek Govern- anthorities excouraging such papers as the influences. The now regime has the dis beside awaits you, in addition to the confiscation meat pointing to the Gresk guns and New PLAN OF BATAVIA Universal Gazette and the Diplomatic Review advantage that most of the Instructors must erything which is datisble. Not being frontier
your property, if you do not declare cartridges which they smuggled across the
03 eridonco of that Government's The CHRONICLE covers the notable arents and openly befriending their editors. Taan talk to the students throngh interpreters, provided with a copy of the tariff and supp
and pas sympathy.
sending of the last half century in the Far East together Shi-kai kus recently ordered the circulation whereas all the former ones spoke Chinom. customs rules and regulations you usually de- abretarned grestings to the Greek consuls with the Texts of all the most important Treaties throughout Chili of the latter rapor, edited by When troubles between the Chines Minister clare everything but your dirty underwear, aud Bat their efforts have met with little success. concluded with the countries of Eastern Asia, mentally ran over in your mind the contents of The Grocks and their allies not only remain the various Customs Tariffs, Trade Regulations, an ex-sceretary of Sheng's Yaman, while Wang in Japan and the students of the country there your trunks and begs to be sure you have missed neutral, hat in a great many cases actively Chambers of Commerce, Scules of Commissions, recommended last year for special recognition of were living in Tokyo it was a surprise to the
It is the only safe way to avoid aid the Torkish authorities by information Cousalar and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp the Three by the late Viceroy of Nanking, Lan diplomats in Peking. That was six months ago. checked and yon receive duplicates. Then off to the Greek ustables and priests of the ples Measures, and other Commercial Information, Then your baggage is bands. The Committee retaliates by murdering Festivals, Tables of Mosey, Weights, and Kangyi Eren Liang Chi-taan, follow refuges
cause which the including: with Kang Ya-wel in 1888, who now writer Since then tio number of student has inervaged the custom honse; You are carted'ashore on a of "treason "treason to brilliantly on Chinese affairs from Japan, has to 2,000. They come from the best families in launch with a lot more of human cattle and laut victims have emphatically and consistently many admirers and friends in the Yamens of China. A part are from the ruling race, the twolaunches, three casces, and a waterboat distant opposed.
It will bosem that a general rising, such as the his country; his influence as a leader of opinion Manchus Who baratofore have coormed to look from shore. If you are a woman, perhaps some
one will pick you up bodily and carry you ashore Committee periodically anmoguces an unani- is anteniable. The rapidity with which Chinese beyond the walls of Peking for knowledge, and, if not you scramble over cascos, jump creeks, mous insurrection of the Macedonian people-is students in America and Japan, and even at
an absurd dream. What, under favourable cir Shanghai, asimilate and proctails the principles even more wonderful, there are sonis hundred or with a maids compound yanking supposed to of modern democracy is remarkable; equally more girls among them. The Dowager Empress, be water at the botten, crawl over loads of junk, cumstances, may really happen is more vigorous remarkable, in many case, the ease with which after the reign of the Court to Foking, pat disturb the yerling brats of the patrons of the action on the part of the bands. The latter, launches by stepping on their toes and Augers reinforced from Bulgaria, may abandon their they rovert, when cruasion arises, to the classical mardarin type: Americs is too for a dry for forth severia ediots for sweeping educational no-for which the patron kindly alludes to you as present game of hide-and-seek with the troops, the opinions there held by Young China'
more aggressive attitude. produce much effect at home, but the Chinese for Western science, directing the provincial and finally with one desperate leap arrive in s students in Japan Loop closely in touch Viceroys to stud students to foreign countries mess of junk on shore. If you have boy clothes their action will prove more fatal to the Christian left you go to the custom house, and spead the peamats than to the Turks. The latter have be *Canton, and other centres, and the sayings and
the moment comes, they will be training. When doings are faithfully socorded in the vernacular None of the European Legations mado efforts is. Finally you get to your hotel. Pres. One of the most remarkable features of to persuade the Government to send students to But if the proposed sale go through a sided by the Bashi-Bazouks and yon by the 190- won't have any hotel to go to. This has already Bulgarian elements. The hands, bowerer well- their modern progressive tendency is the pro- their countrica. Indeed, the history of similar been settled in Hongkong. Benjamin, kelly & armed they may be, largely consist of t minent part played therein by women. instance of up-to-date emancipation from the projects in the past gave little encouragement Potts have already seen to that. The sale was more familiar with the spade than with the conventions which winally confine the activity to do so, The Japanese, however, saw their Bottled on that we are a hotel at the present minable mountain ranges and deep valleys, as a fact there some weeks ago. They rifle, and though Macedonis, with its inter- of celestial ladies within four walk, I need only oito the fact that the Chinese lady students in opportunity, and made the most of it Cheap time. The nearest the storage; traveller or offers splendid opportunities for guerilla war: Bassin St. Petersburg, 1881; Russian Laud Tokyo have recently organised themselves into ness was the potent sigument which they used boker after investments in the East will be fare, these opportunities can only be utilized a Red Cross Association and offered their to attract the students to Japan. A few Chinese liable to get to Manils in the future is Hong by trained marksmen sating under the leader- services to the Chinese Government in case of argued that European fearning seministered by kong. Business is brisk there, as well as in that it is not easy to imagine the feelings of Japanese was second-hand, and that it would be Shanghai and other Chinese cities. The ports are free, there are no custouis no restrictions. the venerable members of the Waigupu ou better to send the students to the edustries The lines of communication are luxurions, the receipt of such an intimation. At Shanghai the education of native women of the merchant whence Japan and obtained her knowledge hotels good. What does one want to come to gentry class is being actively carried on at But the tide was started towards Japan and Las Maxills for? The hardest port in the Eastto ⚫ institutions conducted on European lines.
not stopped. Most of the students are enrolled enter-and no hotel.
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