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IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? That depends on the Liver." This is an old adage, trus in more than one sense.
belfered the policeman was boots should the martyrs, the alato was cleaned; and Japan tongue, bad breath, bad taste in the mouth,
RIPARIAN HÉTRÁ-TERRITORIALITY. She therefore sss to it that no foreigner got
Gentlemen,I have been troubled with a bad One more specimen of commercial ostra away from the oncessions either for seeing or territoriality is seen in the unusual masser in commerce or missionary work, unless he were vor for years. The warm climate of South he samplaint and in common with others I have which foreign steamers go many hundreds of especially permitted by the highest authority in Chins is particularly prone to produce this
suffered miles up Chinese rivers carrying the legs of the the land, the Central Government,
A friend suggested Dr. Morse's result is that missionaries could not
immediate benefit. The pain-in-my side and gunboats. It is one of the unique sights of the
therefore no indemnity problem. We were River and see world to go up the Yangtze the grip
the nations
tions have all through this most carefully guarded against any mob demon-back disappeared, my appetite was restored, and prosperous and popalons valley on which strations and physical violence. So that no lido, which had been a burden, has become a joy. some 200,000,000 Chinese depend. Here, right missiotary has ever been murdered here, and My old time vigour has returned. They have the heart of Chins, the nations of the virtually no mobbing of the converta has been a God-send to me. I would not be without barth are competing with each other, each taken place in modern Japan. As we look them on any account. They keep me wel
praise the Government for the strong. to get the full boneft and even more out back we can only
distine of the most-favoured nation" clause, and soch successfat manner in which it made mo a constant irritant to an easily excited people kopt all extra-territorial rights
tica between merchants and missionaries, but absolutely Imited Only this summer British policeman at Kiakisng was charged with having küled to a fow call foreign concessions, until the Chinese with brutal kick. His Consul fried equal trestios of 1899 abolished this system and the case and acquitted the policeman and opened all the Empire to foreigners, who from restored him to his place, where his prece only. Thus without a single war, and almost that time hero boon subject to Japanese law only deepened the resentment of the people who
Well, it without a single riot, and without any blood of Was necessary that the foreign spond the summer before the walls of Kiukiang, become the political equal
What a contrast to China, whose Government 500 mi'es into the centre of China. If wo
Barselves in the place of the people of from the first hated the idea of foreign intercourse,
back in
in 1862, Baw
BAW the this great nation, whose traditions for mail. Dr. W. & P. Martin, way lenniums have stood for pesos and reason, we can atter unproperoines of the Government for e volations with the West, and see that the effect upon them must be something helding diplomatic like our feelings in case & float of European translated and published Wheaton's Interns warships were to asqond the Delaware to Philational Law, under the notion of the Tsungli dephia, with the open understanding that they Yamen, but these Cabinet officials would have were there for compelling purposes. But Chins none of it. What did they care for the manner one with another? The Great Middle Kingdom that had been for millenniums suloient auto itself, had no need of being taught anything by outsidera.
of Western Powers.
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in the boycott, And the whole world knows of the boycott which that eity immediately pat ap on all British vassals. There never was such wide purpose to fight foreign aggression by the boycott as is going on all through China America, Japan, England have lost millions on millions by the tmited action of Chinese, who feel deeply the endless humiliation of this forced commercialism which shows so little respect for the national sentiments.
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THE CHINESE AND THE JAPANESE VLEW.
We extroot the following interesting article
Bo at last the nondura bio frictions resulted in wars, and humiliating treaties, with increasing 1313] numbers of open ports, and a constant unfolding of the missionary movement in the interior, in which not only the missionaries and their pro- perty, but over their converts too, all came uador the virtual protection of foreign govern ments. It impossible, in a paper like this, to Right here come in the foreign newspapers do mo
more than sketch the missionary movement, pubished in the open porta. It goes without splendid religions and humanitarian movement, from the Peking Daily News of the 10th inst. saying that some of the best men and phlest yet one thit from the start was forced to become
In the Japan Times of November 26 there journalists in the world are connected with
& part of Eastern papers. Some of these are really
Avast political invasion of China's world
appears an editorial entitled "A Suicidal Blan," sovereign rights. payers with a splendid mapolitanism. But
The peculiar
status of miselonation is on into the effect that a telegram from Chins reports Ist timos ornelly after all, most of the papers
and browbeat the
the wording of Art. XIV. In the last treaty - Hi Liang Viceroy of Eastern Three about to advise, Provinces, bas advised, or and stingingly criticise Chinese people, officials, and Government; and with the United States.
the Faking Government that in view of the whenever any earious agitation is on, the Government gets hinte of what the gunboats
hopelessness of obtaining funds with which to put in execution various plans designed to curb Man- will do unless it does better. For the thing
the influences of Russia and Japou that Press on Chinese soil derande
cominion to all countries, thus to neutralize the predominant position held by the Powers.
*Missionary societies shall be permitted to rent and to loase in perpotnity buildings or lands in all parts of the Empire, and. to erect sach suitable buildings en be required for carry
No merchants have any such liberal treaty rights. How missionaries have sometimes, wed these rights
this for both a Promed and forbidden ing on their good work?
the under serers pansition. While writing this article, one of these exceptionally able paper somas to hand with succesive numbers freely speaking as follows concerning the Kinking boycott:
and from Att WINE MERCHANTS. (46
Apollinaris
HAS RECEIVED
THE
charia, Chins aheuld throw opon entire GRAND PRIX
"Our
Commenting on the opening of Manchuria Tokyo contemporary remarks: "Improbable the report may appear at the first glances, one has to remember what wild sebomes have of late been proposed
in Chins prompted by the desire
of Artight may be inferred from another plauso Bissionaries shall not interfere with the exercise by the native authorities of their juris "It deserves to be treated as nothing bat
over Chinese subjects" diction monstrous form of blackmail which should be
Records show many instances in which mis. to recover rights and interests. It may not be visited with swift repression. The only sure sionaries have taken sides with their converts wholly inconceivable then that some such pro methon of preventing the mischief from spread and have even infringed on the judicial anton position as the one in question has really been the Viceroy of Manchuria. But what ing further afield is to hold the native authority of the native courts, relying on connier made by
thom
Out of many au- les responsible for every penny of the damage." azd to sustain
is conceivable and what advisable are two differ ent things, and it is an astonishing state of Which, being interpreted, is, exact another futhorities on this, read Dr. Arthur Smith's
Convulsion." "Chins in
Affairs which makes it conceivable that Mr. Ha in which this. demnity for merosntile lossen,
montia Concerning the same boycott, two the gifted writer, one of the ablest of China's is harbouring such a suicidal project as is oredited been to him by the telegram. Not that we missionaries, A stage has now been reached when! is necessary to do something more than stop the mich in the rathod of Christian propagation here any ronson why we should take exception when it is necessary to convince the which is open to just criticism, and which at to the throwing opeu of Manchuria. We know our treaty rights in Central Government by the only means of pers this orneisl jeneturs ought to be fearlessly that happen what moted, and that whatever sion to which it has shown itself susceptible, of exposed, frankly admitted, and honestly Manchuris will be respected, theextreme seriousness of boycotts een factor that abandoned, new and Btter methods replacing new rights might be extended to foreign coun
not be tolerated in international poll'ios. those which have proved faulty and saworthy. Full compensation must be exacted for every day that the boycott has been endured."
Inter
saya:
Thore
hon
NATIVE CHRISTIANS' EXTRA-
TERRITOELALITY.
This many seem a strange characterization of the political condition of the native Christi but this same Art. XIV. Biso soya;
"The Chinese convert, who peaceably teaches and practices the principles of Christianity, shall in no case be interfered with "Native authorities shall make no distinction between converis and non-converts, but shall administer the laws without partiality so that both classes can live together in peace.”
Concerning the Anħal mining boycott, which it calls "sheer brigandage" the paper "That Peking should lose all consideration abroad as an organism that can be dealt with seriously, is a fate for which, perhaps it does not
greatly care, Bat
Bat with every additional it of its failure to assert its authority, proof advance the day when foreign suiters may to take joint action for the enforcement of their just olinus; and that is a fato for whisk neither Peking nor the Provinces can be other supposed to have much appetite. In words, the combined Powers will give you another lesson if dep't stop rear boycotts against our concessions in
asions in the middle of China. Of course the Central and Provincial Govern- mente may be
and obstructive, procrastinating and may also be quite unable to control local anti-foreign agitation. It may be
be that nothing loas than perpetual gunboat demonstrations far into the interior of Chins can prevent perilous uprisings and attempts to drive all foreighers to the coast. But what I desire to show is that no other civilized nation is abjected to foreign Press on its own soil, with unlimited liberty of
with occáty, sional threats of new aggressions unless foreign demands, however Fightsons, were favourably mat. Thus, Merchant Extra-territoricity, that has, we gladly stute, brought wide benefit to Chins, and indeed to the whole would, hasrenched ai limit where world sympathy rather than trists is needed to help solve on other than gunboat lines this really grievous problem.
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HATA Hould be nothing more or lose than
it under the extra territoriality of the Powers, and therefore the virtual surrender of Chinn vereignty over that vast dominion. - Can this be a wise thing for China to do
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This article is
is not intended to dispute or confirm the authenticity of the report of the proposed action of the Viceroy, but it is to show of Man- we heard the opening differently how churia from a disinterested and impartial point of view Manchuria, rally a Chinese province, has long become a spoil for the corotousness of Why should the United States tresty say any. both Russis and Japan, and this state of affairs thing about the treatment of Christian Chinese has Lods accentuated by their recent war in their own country? Because the converts In spite of the Portsmouth Treaty which has trare sometimes porrecuted, looled by mobs, and reasserted China's sovereignty over Manókurin, even killed. Such bestile este drove them more Russia and Japan bava divided Manchuria inte and mars to seek the protection of missionaries. their "Spheres of Influence," Hassia in the path. While Hassis whe naturally desire to prevent injustice to their north and Japan in the south. converts So it bas gradually grown up that is busily establishing herself as an imperial converts, by gaining the shadow of foreign pro- power in north Manchuria by a stupen. tection; here become separate from their fellows, dous programme of railway development and and are often regarded by the Government and colonization, Japan is by the same methods. people as being almost danationalized. The strengthening her hold on the south
Colonization wor
work is being pushed on by the phrase "ordinary people and church members," to exproes the entire population of any nonmuni- Japanese Government in the whole of south orrent all through the Empire and appears Manchuris. Acording to recent reports there Hai- even in Government salets, sud this distinction are over 30,000 Japanese in the leased territories is actually embodied in the British and United and 56,000 outside them. At Liaoyang,
oheng and Kangehaling there are infantry, States treaties dentionalizing of Christians cavalry and artillery Leadquarta continuons goes may be partially inferred from an odiot of 15,000 men, whose presence is a continmons last spring which deprives Christians, and source of trouble to the Chinese. Bettlements gradustes of Mission Colleges of political rights of from one thousand to ten thousand Japanese are found in most of the principal cities and in the now representative movement. Though town hillary guards soccompany evary train our Minister han tried to seonro oficial: tion of Mission Colleges of high
was told settlement. Japanese goods fill the market to ticed in the treaties shows the unfortunate by the principal of a high school in Government the exclusion of American and European com-
modities. political environment in which missiers have to work in
because- Chias realizes the forthcoming dengers el China I am a missionary and feed employ, one who was educated in the United
he was s Christian, even though he were fore Japan recovered her autonomy in 1899, and I must confess that this experience taught me employment of the Government. Esen though with the situation there will be no better polley
for trade. most necessary lesson. We missionario era some Christians have exersised this right in the them the opening up of Manchuris to all nations For international participation will put two nations, and Man- never allowed to go outside the half doren open repent elections, that does not greatly break the
subject to extraterri ports without a regular presport obtained from aminona significance of the fact that they are an end to intrigues of o
pendage.
left me they are, Manchuria will be
the choice is absorbed. Between two dangers clear. One would be atterly devoid of common- of Man- Bose should one prefer the absorption OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
charis to its development by throwing it NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
On the 2 at at 11:55am.—The barometer bai teatennt trade. As to the Interstions? steps China is tow Japanese. I came to Sendai in 1986,
influence Tho. Co.'s 8.8. SEATTLE MARU.” to teach English at the nominal salary of one appebred to the Eastward of the 6 part of the taking to neutralize the nate, ». A frică,"
of certain nations and ensure the territorial dellar's year in From TACOMA, VICTORIA, JAPAN AND | Cr * 7 year in a school conducted on Christiana. Archipelago. translipped
MANILA, DA
My employer was the prinsipal of princirles
The barometer has risen considerably over integrity and the permanent peace and pros- tions of the Open Door policy to which every Optional Carge will be discharged hero unloLLE above-mentioned Steamer having the isolate the Government absolutely Chins, a high pressure are now necupying the perity of the Far East, they are but, observa- arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby refused permission to foreigners to buy land or continent to the North of the Yangtze valley.
to build anywhere in the interior, could only No Claims will be admitted, after the Goodsnotified to sent in their Bills of Lading for buy and build in the name of my employer who ford depression. lying over N.E. Japan yes nation is treaty bound and which every nation ↑ English Mails from the Year of the Closing-
iz moving away over the Pacifio. should heartily support. Strong monsoon may be expected over the
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"How then did missiovarien happen to live and have bomes and schools
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one may ask. The reply is every misionary, man or woman, who resided outands the narrow
(To be continued.)
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foreign concessions was employed by non in the Philippines, a depression having oontrol of railways, and comminant i
have left the Godown, and all Claims must be countersignsture, and take immediate delivery legally hold all cur mission property. Thas, of
The
want to the office of the Undersigned before of Corgo from alongsidebarge of the vent the mission dwellings and schools and church | China Sea, Noor on the 26th inst, or they ill not Cargo impeding the
rously furnished
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3.
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to
leave the ofty overnight without a passport from the Cantrel Government, which the Governor be left in the godowns, where they will be had to send for and endorse, I was hedged in examined on TursDAY, 27th inst., at 11 am with restraints. Though treated
a friendly No Fire Luanrazeo will be effected by tus in manner by the officials, I was disliked and peat Any case whatever
edly insulted by the irresponsible youths of the OBAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
sity
ho of course were only reflecting the 19th December, 1910,
thoughts of their elders. It was indeed s trying
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