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CHINA: THE RAILWAYS QUESTION.
The Shanghai correspondent of this Times writes:- Lare referred in earlier letters to the attitude adopted by the Chinese Govern ment since the dotest of itussis by Japan, and
whole are under no such delusions. They are aware that while the Powers are disposed to press for the development of China's resourom, for proved means of communication and for other trade facilities stipulated in racset Treatis
aterciss of China in the they would not oppas her sovereign right to keep all future rallway its incalcageront of the Young Chien"
undertakings in her own hands, they are aware movement. This movement, in a limited sonsy
also that, while the creation of native Bureans national, is still in the initial stage: its tacties,
will never affaia that end, they will do some- whether for obstruction or offence, are still Aud
thing desirable from the Chinese marked by a ruin talative restraint
The chief dainel viz., want of in-t
Tint of view, nenuity, koop the foreigner et hesitatior.
avin's hugth during a further period of pour divial adership and of organization-plers ad experiments. The Mackay Treaty clum indicated; but u moverent is increns-
and all the five years futile talk that have of
Initiative fugit, in
th
And it is particularistening the Whangba pasap-
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it is evidently inspired and supported by the resulted from the Boxer rising were intended 10 sorve, and are serving, the same laudabin intelligence of the country, and as
nor The recent unworkabin codes of it affords All bet, of Brady #litu ordinary interest.
ther form of judicial aml in the provinces, al Canton, Changsha, Seniau grocedure, wind the solems fooling
where the chas, and other progressive.centres.
win of Western kerning is bursting the with the currency-all demonstrate the sam classial traditian. that we find its inctive policy and the same results.
Farly yours when the intro aetion of D. TOIDOW, Manager.
most significaui restits; these Prass, ling ly 1999
by the views which Young China bailways was first discussed in China Mr. (now Hongkong, 1st July. 1906
Sir Robert Hurt wre as follows:- ced in aurk from Japan, unammaly
To scoure pregress for China with her present preases the dortenf exclusion Tonere ch-
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China's sign rights suspicions zin, lig foraigners an
first, the ba allowed to moraad her owä puoy forms their constage to the restoration of
and devasion after her own fashion; or, second, Hos rights and then failment of the foreign-
sex les advised in adva ria: or, third, further opportunities their javariable
she must be formed into progress of
either by advocated at this The methis
individual umgerent: thy evercion on the of the kind which naturally appeal to
or () prossure 1 Chinesas; they, am mythanks of organised | part of cus foraien Power: of. Me for all 1 satistics of the ERA of each Country and
suction and resists; and their rests applied animudy and cajointly by al Treaty Passers, But Treaty Pavers have not with have alrely demonstrated how many
pauity be done, une existing pudiera identical interests and will not combine to arge alitions, to redun (ə) hetic ku plessness all the adrement on China. A aingle Power's at
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templ, even if disintrested, to coerce Chann inte fres of Western diplomer et
progrosa is e seisin top it awn object feat Among the reklam
les produred by the
Road nas with which Ching would take
pther Potter to oppose an inort resistance canbreak of war between Russia and pan
the efforts of the seruild-he-faster mother. Chins lud practically label, by conessing
From widich he draws the facile conclusion that rons railway, and mining enterprises to
the true policy is to learn her alone." foreign syndicates, not only the fores of time.
enitale proses which insists on the Jewparkah dietum might have been utters
Hach of the alter- with grea favo yesterday Colestial, Empire for moreiss maret of the
native methuris line bron tried since 1807, with ends. Int the inability of the Chind people
palte Hat worse ponerally to confirm the Rates and construct ity railway ev
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The exigencies of best be "int resistance aided by inter Suptember of 194 international polities at Peking mix the final jealousies. As matters stand, the only Power in a position to advise Chine of him infusare had undoubtedly fetisely is Japan; the Chinese Govern. dominion of given China good cons to repent her co-f
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to the prehension of the Wai-wach Legation and, as of old. "it vísuds nothing
to reason, ererything to fear." pa. th the objects of more than Continertal Power in obtaining construction depends upon Japan.
If Chit wore sincers in ber professed desire rights were less commercial than political, and
be history of the Han-kau-Caton us to construct her railways and develop bar mon (cide The Times, September 4th, 105, mineral resources without foreign capital or hnacht enuvietis on this point. To that asistane. England' and the other emimercial
no doubt, rondily lamental fiasco of American cut-rprise Powers concerned would. .....$10,000,000:1 Belgian diplomacy, the present position arguise, under reasonable editions, in this largely due the provincial governmeals fine solution of te question. The lean agreements Theri att alt irrefutable argument against niste in regard to lines already built or noder farther, deilings with Western financiers, construction, contain the usual repurchase Hanoi and Young China proclaims it to be a sufficient clauses, and outstanding contracts should prs-Haiphong
diffenties if there were any sent no insuperable exes for anelling all other one ions in en foreign herds. This violent phase of the Chin's indication of a bona fide intestion to buy
} for the Chinese" policy is partly dues, as have the fortige interests established, and to undertake shown elsewhere, to other causes-
causes indute the immediate construction of the railways i ideas of Asiatic superiority, dedural firm the question. Unfortunately, not only is there no paese victories, and skewerst utisconäption | evélen intention but the measures the provincial authorities of as to the proferliva effect of the Anglo-Japans recently
Kwang- -tang, and Sz. tho diplomacy as ananifusto in Poking-riz, to foreigner without any conap sasating activity ou
What the Pahang, art of nativa enterprise. of contact the minimize as far as possible the out plan immediate future may bring forth is hard to
Thirt between East and West. The
Baturin will pan, the repulinth of definite agreements conjecture-uch depends on the advice given
Buitenzorg will be recognized as unwise, if at orsale; but at Peking by lapin but thestarnutivas appear
were 10 ill, they in the gianing, sither the policy of rasion and organize obstruction to be will gain strength from the experiences of the coercion or una interfereus, and in the latter alternative most dispansionite observers, with past two years, and the diplomacy of any en mercial Power that is not prepared as a Lost only on lifetime at their disposal. are usually unable to accept the optimistic conclusions which resouron to insist on ita acquired rights may
have 'ood Sir Robert Hart in rush good stead. Jhok forward to an ora of futility.
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Owing to the unenttled esadition of 133. affairs in China in 19 4, and to the persistent orasions of Sheng Ta-jeu, no progress has since been made with the Kang-chan-Ningpo final agreement, although the Corporation Fins for- rally tied its readiness to proceed with the undertaking, and the British Location bas repeatedly requested the Wai-kupu to appoint a negotiator. None has been appointed, but instructions were issued in September kut by the Chinese Government fo Sheng Kungpan and the Governor of Cho-king that they should jointly arruga fer cancellation of the British concession. This they did in Dema- bor by simply intinesting that it was
COD-
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