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THE CHINESE REPUBLIC
A JAPANESE VIEW.
COCOS TELEGRAPHISTS,
MONOTONOUS LIFE ON THE CORAL REEF.
Cyril H. McDermott has written the following article for the Times of Ceylon and it should prove of interest to many of our readers who have experienced, a few months in the Cocos:-A casual observer on board a stentner, taking the usual roure of Australian mail boats, inclusion. In a special number of China, that portion of the Indian Ocean which | rubl shed by the Kokukasha, is set forth lias midway between Ceylon and Austro-
Will the Chinese Republic endure$" This timely question is drawing many answers from various directions, but nowhere is there any satisfactory con-
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lin, may observe on a clear day, when array of oxhaustive argumonts by 070 miles E.W. of Java (the Dutch East nearly one hundred persons in as many Indies) a narrow strip of land with a walks of life. meagre fringe of coconut palms, - almost
Foremost of all is one by Mr. Hatteri level with the sea. A keen observer, with the aid of powerful bringeniars, or, better Unokichi, Doctor of Literaturo, with the still a maring telescope, will discern a title of The Future of China, as seen miniature group of low-lying coral from the spiritual and moral points of islands, clustered together in circuit form, forming un atoll. Known as the Cocos or Keeling Isles, this lonely half- It is generally asserted, anya Dostor civilised group has boon the home of the Hattori, "that Chinn is a country des Clunies Ross family for over a century. Fined to become a Republie, and that the Ross is monarch of all he surveys, and is fact of its having been an empire was a Tooked upon asking by his handful phenomenon contrary to natural law. of native subjects, many of whom hare The advocates of this principle maintain never been out of Cocos. Though the that Providence arst created mun and islands are under British protection and things. When man found himself unable in spite of an annual visit by a British to enjoy the full privilego of Life. cruiser to see that things are all
Providence ordained that there should stringent laws and regulations evidence of which is clearly brought home ea sage to administer for the people. to the mind of the newcomer upon his later in the time of the Chou dynasty, entering the Governor's office in Home several hundred years before Christ, a Island. Suspended from the walls of new interpretation was made which this office can be seen the numerous cat-claimed that the virtue of the sage to o' nine-tails in their grim reality, over dominate over the people was heaven- ready to ply their tortuoua sting upon the hide of the Cocos blank whon occasions denland,
COMMANDED BROUN, R.NIR):
given not alone to the suge himself but also to his line. In consequence, a per- manent Throne, with successive heirs from the same family, was created."
Copra is the chief industry, and large quantities are shipped annually to the European markets in the Governor's own sailing boats. Though of little or no importance as a commercial port, Cocos is one of the most important cable stations in the East. On the small coral island north of the atoll, known as Pulo Ticus (Rat Island), which is barely seventeen hundred yards in length, and some seventy to eighty yards broad, the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company
The greatest and most serious problem. have a relay station. manned by about in China after the polity was changed to wenty-five European telegraphists. The that of a Republic was the significance reader can well imagine the dull monoton that was to be given to Confucian teach ons life these men ato, called upon toing. One party wanted to sweep it away live, existing on binned food year in and altogether, while another strongly oppos- year out. Cocos gets nail once aed the proposal. One party insisted on quarter, when the company's cable ship the ground that Confucius teaching is arrives from Singapore with reliefs and detrimental to the permanency of ล stores once every three months. A couple Republic; the other objected for the of years ago the Extension Company reason that the teaching was entirely erected a wireless station, largely for the harmonious with Republicanism. convenience of passengers to and from Australia. it is but little known that a passensor on leaving Ceylon Australia bound when within radius of the Cacos stalicui can send a message, partly by wireless and partly by cable, to his port o destination. The name of Commander Broun, R.N.R. (now retired) at one time commanding the P & O, bost More will long be remembered by the handful of Europeans at Cocos. For several years Captain Broun on his outward voyage from home, and when within call of this miniature atoll, would porform
self-imposed insk of the solito with such delicacies as fruit, a wooden
frozen Ash, beof (the only ertinged beof
20 away" with the relations of parent, and Cccos ever got) along with several news child, and others. If carried into effect, papers and magazines and having it the ethical ideas of the Chinese, fostered thrown overboard, to he picked up Inter and nurtured for several thousand years by the ever grateful telegraphists. This brings to the writer's mind an amusing would be apset radically. No little incident which occurred on one. It is also generally asserted that the More Day." Captain Broun signalled revolution of last year was the result of to the island by wireless that he would a long smouldering revolutionary spirit be passing at a certain hour and to send which at last found an outlet. The con- oug a bort to take charge of the precious | trary is the case. The revolution of last barrel. As this war as auspicious occa-year was an attempt made with no pros sion, and an item which is very rare in pect of success, hub which was made a Cacosites yearly programme weapon used by certain interested partica, overy available white man who was off even those to whom the formation of a duty was eager to go out and catch a republic was an unexpected success. The glimpse of this good Samaritan, of whom they had heard such a lot, but had never revolutionists, excused their rising on the ground of ill-government by the Tsing dynasty.
Added to this belief, the ethical teach ¡ings of. Confucius deeply imprinted upon the minds of the people the obligatory duties existing between the lord and the retainer. In view of the facts, the conclusion must be that the national spirit of China cannot toborate a repub lican form, and that the teachings of Confucius conflict with the fundamental principles of republicanism.
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seen.
The truth is that it does conflict with Republicanism. Confueius taught the principal obligations that tie the lord and the retainer, the parent and child, the husband and wife, brothers, and friends. Granted that Confucius teaching is in harmony with Republicanism, what would become of the principle that binds lord al retainer, since there can be no such personages existing in a Republic? One party tried to compromise by changing the relation of the lord and the retainer to that of President and people; another party emphatically and also to do opposed any such
Again, they bring out the facts of the people giving material aid to the revolu tionary movement when it was first started in Wachang last year as evidence that the time was ripe for a rising of the People, Those who know anything at all about the real conditions would not accept this evidence. The material aids were offered by the property ownere of wealthy people as A means of golf- protection, in the fear that they might otherwise suffer outrages,
TELEGRAPHISTS: NOT CONVICTS! Consequently two small sailing boats packed with telegraph men went out to mect the Mor. It must here be explained that living ns there white men do, eut oft froin ervilisation, conven- tionality as regards, dress is disregarded. The razor is seldom or never used, with the result that most of the men in the couple of boats that drew up alongside the P. & O. liner looked more like wild men from Borneo," instead of respectable subjects of Great Britain! Passengers and crow alike riïshed to the ship's side Were there one Tsao Kuo-fan living to see who these curious folk were. A the Chinese Rpublic would be yet in prim and elderly lady on the first-class dream. The Chinese Republic, after all. deek was distinctly heard to remark to is not a natural result. Furthermore, a her equally smart and military looking revolution does not neccesarily mean an husband, Dear, is that a convict setilentempt for a republican polity. If the ment, and are these men convicte?" To general tendency favoured a Republic, as which the reply came, Well, I really the declaration of the revolutionists say, don't know, but they certainly look the Chinese nation should be enjoying deugerunt Icter fears were.
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however, soon calmed, by the appearance day safely for their properties and 179-2 of the Captain the upper deck. lives, and the assurance of their rights. Coming to the ship's side, Captain Braun The real situation being quite opposite ordered the cask to be lowered, and then to this, however, is it not natural that the bade the exiles safe roturu and a hearty people should recall the reign of the last farowell. Three ringing cheers were given dynasty when they were far better off? for Cocos most genial and hospitable The future of the Chinese Republic is friend, after which the boats returned to absolutely dark to steer this tumbling their little island and to their lonely, and chip of Srate to a port of safety needs a manotonous life. In 1911 the "Cotosites pan of Lion will, of sagacions disposition. presented Commander Broun with and of character so that he may command silver, dower howl, suitably inscribed, in the admiration of the people. There is token of their appreciation of having no man of such a nature in sight.Jupan
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