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WEDNESDAY.
SEPTEMBER 20, 1922.
There was a heavy thunder handred million, go fight, one At about eight movements of rice, foodstutra and high water. general merchandise up and down] o'clock we anchored just off the storm and rain all that night, but 23, kill two-Chinamis, all lia the West and East Rivers had | Beacon Light at the bend leading we slept coolty, en deck under the four Chinamas kill one, 128 mà been
rendered impracticable west into the native Sallam Chan | awnings Up early and started [fajsh them all up, and “China jawing to the ravages of numerous nel. Dinner'za deek, and a dekat 7 am in the Customs launch, have planty man hit.” This BEING THE IMPRESSIONS AND pirates and robbers. The "Belle" lounge smekt, watching the steam through the Creek which runs amused Lieutenant Johnson of the
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under orders to cruisers and the tugs, towing huge through Kong Moon City, a nat-] "Pampango" who was with gef
Chin Gee Hee's financial plan for of
through the Delta channels and junks, with piles of merchandise raw channel with crowds of junks visit the inland waterways, wher:- | nad clowded with passengers, pass | and sampans, a wonderful sight by | China is for one dollar to be sub on there are so many thrring old up and down out of the darkness. the band of this old city, of some scribed by all Chinese people titles and landing-part villages. Then a cool sleep on deck fre: hundred thousand people. At the "Poor parple no can all one dollar, end of the creek ware some ex-so big Chinaman pay plenty. His and then report at Canton on her fram the mosquitoes,
traordinary looking merchants Company would subscribe ten way back to Hongkong. We were
.* The First day in the River.
A Chinese beyguard junks," armed with numer thousand dollars. Then Peking to visit the Treaty part of Kong-
Cad at 7 a.m. mn, where Hilliard was Acting brings up a cup of tea and says oùs carronades and guns-war King would issue green backs, L'ommissioner of the Customs Bath teddy, Sira warm bath junks of the past, looking like the paper money, dallar for dollar, so Station at Pak Kai, at the mouth of too, in a tab screened off in deck."Great Harry" one remimbers in China have eight hundred million dollars All Same dollar, all the Creik, two miles from the Off again at 9. Soon after enter early sch of books. river cits.
~ "King of Southern China.”
The Creek takes a
the Canton Delta, South China...
August, 192.
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And I should state bure that British prestige had been
stay
chagrined to hear that there were
At Pak Kai.
their
straips
any board
By Way of Introduction. Few Britishers in Hongkong
ever China, No many different ing the Channel we slowed down realise the wonders of the country
breast a little house on a barge,
winding exchanges many parts of China. to which they live adjacent. To
ying the Chinese fag. A ligourse, especially round the great no good-then China build many many the City of Canten is but diderably enhanced at Canton by emes off with a nut from hillon top of which is an enorm railroads all over China and China a name, whilst to the majority the the British Consul General's hand-the solitary white man--the Cus ously bigh old pageda, almost a have plenty of Blade and pay for. nature, people and possibilities ling of general foreign, interests,tems Officer.-Who has to
ruin with trees growing on the plenty foreign goods,-China have of the country around the delta of His firm dealings with the rise-There two months at a time, and very top, land mark for miles plenty gold, silver, antimony, coal, the Si Ktang or West River is asiandry Sun Yat-sen, his giving board every steamer day and night round. We eventually evached|iren.”
A brinze statue of this man was- closed to k. To me has been him a passag, down to Hongkong that stops pp site his station, to Ruank Vick, where we were met given the privilige of enjoying u In the British Gunboat, H.MS. Le examined and searched for can by old Mr. Chia Gee Ke, 78 years erected by the people of San Niag ten days cruise in a British patrol] Mo-rhen
and thus ridding traband, hidden arms or opinm. old, the "King of Southern China" in the Station yard. He told me boat throughout the heart of the southern China of his irritging before he gives the Captain as he liked being called. This old he had insisted on the cover district on which Hongkong is w lur.sence, might be cited to bear|Fortificate 13 proce: d.
an actually conceived the idex, canopy of granite because the sum largely dependent. And a4 out my cuntention. And who cas Abutan, we spied the Cus.and personally built the railroad and rain would spil the bronze went. I whiled away some ifle measure the benefits of giving the toms 5 eam launch. "Keng Meon." from Kong Moon to Sun Ning. took a photograph of his stand hours jotting down facts and imelk merchants and manufacturers come out of a winding enck; where the trains are ferried acrossing by his own statue and his car. carbarge, and we returned with a guard of pressions. These, I have been the protection of HMS. Robin the passed us in the main channel the West River an a tempted to reproduce, not becaus. convoy same eight million dollars Hilliard hailed as; he had been which he also had built by a soldiers to Kuang Yick, rejcined. I am consel.us of any terary worth of raw silk down the pirate-to Sek Ke, that wonderful and rich Chines: irm in Hongkong for the launch, and bad a wonderful ability bat berans? I um vain infested river,
trip back to Pak Kai through. 4 past the irreapon-[:ld city, wherein we were later; $17,400. enough to believe that the know-bly Chinese men-Di-war
The old man hitched on his serve thunderstorm. ledge which I have gained is of Whamp a, and so on to Casten 12 white women, mustly, Austra private coach to an old engine and
This old man's infuence is im- value and might well be handedland Hongkong until safely aboardian, married to Chinese ignorant accompanied to Sun Ning. mense, and his supreme regard for on to those who are living in this the Canadian Pacific liner of what they were coming to and where he lives at the Station the English because they have a far distant utp st of th: British Empress of Canada"?
Here he entertained us good King and good king's son-to- Captor-having to mix with other Chinese|bust. Empire, seeking to further these contructs for the delivery of ives and concubines. Further on, at a tirtin of crab soup, fried take his place when Gad takes the is remarkably sane. trade relations of our peoples. Kik in New York, Boston. Lyons, when we reached the main river chicken a la Maryland, porkchops, king away.
His keenness in the business detali Hongkong as insular almost to the... were thereby kept.
after tiffin, Hilliard case on beard, tea, coffre, rice and fruit. degree of blindness and it is a Wherever we went, I observel and was most interesting pointing Thin Go Hee interested us im-ot very part of his railroad ad- carious anomaly that many of our the steadying influence of just that everything of interest to met mensely with his tale of the rais-ministration, without present day graders know scarcely presence and sight of the list: de pagode, fdjes houses in olding of the monies, porchasing the of directors to worry him, his anything of the people with when armed Tunbeat with ne Whiterov.s of trees. Chinese likin col-right of way from many scared bonesty well known to all his peo- they dia, and appear to be cail-Ensiga ustern and Union Jack Reting stations, (where a few and unwilling land owners, creat-ple in handling the cash takings.. nds as to the markets into whichbith, low-
an his efforta for increasing freight Her well-known and thetals lolled about), the villageing confidence in himself na LONDON DIRECTORY foreign fods are .ph . Unt of machete pecced all Captain, Fall nurse pe pirates up trees, plan honist man among his Chinese and passengers by overcoming the and fears of the which native products come. ed by the Chinese the "ie Navyati.ns of bananas and palm.friends, and purchasing himself prejudices
And so I am veaturing tapima”
better Chinese, together with his fore and "Tiny" by all his
whence the palm leaf fans are the st.el rails, "German to them, what
He sight in already preparing to bi rently Europaan frends, was par 25 made, acres and acres of paddyhan CS. before the war." said to me:-"Com, with me in parc. of that influence. Bfield, wherein mostly wonen are told us of his Belgian 15comotives, ahead more rails and rolling stock a ten day cruise in the Westwadying inluence I mean the continually working with
his troubles with the "labour absolutely wonderful. River and see a bit of real China." effect on the minds of the oficial-hands the soft mud round the restsman" and the "robbers" in thei But his type is passing away.
his lighting The speaker was the Lieutenant-Shopkeep re and the mob driver the rice tufts. They succeduntry: thep
the European and Americay education tewn with eletric light from al has a lot to ANST** Commander of to. little river gun lles and workers--the know-in getting two crops a year!
for in the
bz, HMS. "Belle of the Delta" ledge that the English gunbeat
waterfall near by, and now his degeneracy of the Chinese morate fand with him wer. Consul Gentral with her smart arthed blus-jack.ts Won reached Pak Kai, where artarge, with specifications and
plans for a bridge in place of the in this generation. Jamieson of Canton and Mr. H. D. was
Next day, Thursday, we visited there 10 help the Chinese the Customs House stands, toge calculations Hilliard of the Chinese Maritime Maritime Eustoma ke.p order. prether with the office buildings ofresses all done under bis cwa and Presbyterian Mission. I was and the "Marion Barclay Hospital Customs. We were in Hongkenteet river shipping from ebbers the Asiatic Petroleum Co., and the eyes by his Chinese Engineering amazed
find it king a Saturday afternoon's joy. Lond to aid in the protection of the Standard 01 Co., their rivals, a
entirely ride found th. Island, with a stop white people living among them.the end of the Creek up which
Canadian. The work being done
at the Repul- Bay Hotel-tha! ||| am
Suddenly, get solemnly, he told is wonderful, and its influence is weteome nazis in the Hotel life chinese deck to the English for lies the City of Kong Moon some me he had lived many years in undoubtedly spreading. The lady
two miles away. the Far East. When I was as their example of law, order and
were the American un Seattle showed me his address doctor, Miss MacBean, and her sured that the invitation was seri-justin.. and they look also for batenpango." river steamers from the Seattle Chamber of Com-maternity work is extraordinary.
usly meant. I needed no persua
** in the management and sand huge janks, innumerable meres, after he had been robbed Doctor Wanney, from Calgary, one slen. Here was a chanc, to clear tlement of river traffic disputes,
on his surgery, and the cobwebs away after swelter- i would like to add, also that the ther junks and sampans, which in Seattle. Subsequently he had of those quiet, earnest Canadians.
had to sell his house and buildings ken gave one the general impression or for two months in Hongkong, "Belle" is held in high regard by of bustling and hordes of busy in Washington Street. Seattle, tu proming hygiene at only in
chance to see the silk district other nationalists. American and workers. We landed and were en-
Pak Kai but also in Sekke, Kong raise money to pay his and a bit of Cant n on the way Jurance especially, ing they re-tertain:d at tenn's in the late Then, he said, he died at the age/Moon, and the district around, is
ognise the striking personality afternoon. and, dined under a
of 46 and went to hearen: where deing real Christian work.
I had intereating talks with the I was on board by 9 am on the] of ner Lieutenant-Commander. A
God told him "He was not leddy punkah in the Chamissioner's Monday morning. Confidence and young man of exceptional house.
for him," but showed him his big Commisirper of Customs, a sense of responsibility scamedļosper ebe : and intelligence, re- Hi assistants
house and plenty of big books each the wonderful service of this Maritime Customs organization. rep.se on th. untenance ofįgnised Ax
full of names of different p:ople... say hist as we steamed out of the west pilots of the Delta water fellows in the Chinese Americans, French, Portuguese, and its effect and influence on the Chinese themselves. Their per- Hongkong Naval Yard. The little ways, he brings to bear a calm is A. C. La grand-nephew of English and Chinese. God point-
the British river gunboat, with her two six-sight into the rights of the case Horatio Nelson Lay, who founded ad men in China; then God told Captain of the little gunboat is a Artistic photographs for under Hotchkiss mounted for urat to his notice. He the Chinese Customs when Lord
cd out to him the names of three sonal regard for rand and aft, her two Maxims and morever, a good judge of the Elgin was Ambassador in the earth and build his railway from times in the outer world.
bright point in these depressing. back to vo all occasions.
two Lewis guns, looked nut and racter and motives of the eighteen fifties, and an old friend Kong Moon to Sun Ning, so of Call, or Phone Central No. 4310, trim as we made our way through Wines with whom he has to deal.
(To be Continued). the junks and sampans of Hing.Th.re is inestimable value in theis Mackenzie, yuong Scotsman
father's) and another carse he had to. k.ng harbour, out pass Stonecut-sence of such an offeur aming from near Glasgow. Mr. Rignalda. ters, and away to the grustext] the swarms of thise wonderfulį
gentleman young Dutch waterway of the South. Would raders and workers of Sou charge of the A. P. C. depot, who that I were a Gibbs or a Wells to na. mulcted as they are by tax speaks wonderfully refined Eng daribe what I was later to a cherers, likin collectors, squeez-ish, was also invited. and beat:
ehy their own polies guarded and always at the mercy
Pak Kal Silk Market, A Digression. Let me break
The night silk cocoon market at AWAY from the collecting pirates
On With the Story.
Pak Kai opens at 9 p.m. and goes a good man but had long thoughts: Assemblies of the three Eastern narrative for a mimint or two The time of my journey lent a
But I must get back to the story on to 2 am. There are hundreds better work for newking in China Provinces saying that the views value to it.
For the previous twist the point I left it. When we of buyers for the filature factories. Presidents no god. See Ameri- of the people of Mancharis months, Dr. Sun Yat-sen had bean ere opposite Castle Peak, on the The cocoons are brought in junks cans had killed three Presidents should be given'due consideration PHOTOGRAPHERS.
disturbing the peace of Cantonmainland of the British leased and sampans by day from the mul People liked King, all same Eng-in any agreement reached with If ya wand to take fine leurre." - with lab ur agitations and bom-territory, we ran into one of the berry groves to avoid the river land-see Prince of Wales walk; the Soviet through the Moscow, rec mmenti tha:JAGFA'S RULL of FILMS | ħardments from Chinese
lent rainstorms so usual at this pirates, and so the market has to about all over the earth and no and gun
Chita representatives at shonk the need which man selobradi vesséls. There had been desul-time 1 the year. We steadily be held at night. It is an extra-one shoot him."! "World all kng. Peking. cor Studie.
fighting in and around find ahead at from six to seven ordinary sight, bayers testing labour people stupid, wantchee 8 BEST QUALITY AT MODER-Canton, General Tip Kue had knots, and later crossed the main eccoons out of the different bags hours work only, business all stop,
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brought of a coup d'etat that had West River opening to the open by biting out a strand of silk with plenty fighting, plenty kbbers. 'MEE CHEUNG. involved the Praviatu in inter-ea, veering round into the Wing their teeth to test the strength United States wantchee fight
THE VICTROIZ Ice House Street and Beaconsfeld ntcina strife. The business of Man Channel, intricate with sand and thickness of the filament for a China! All light, go fight. China
foar hundred million, U.S. one, World's Anies. Azkoientries for a Cala vent. Southern China had stopped. the burs and mud banks submerged at yard or two.
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