1898-10-07 — Page 4

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1899.

THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

INTERVIEW WITH HONG YAU-WEL

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE REFORM PARTY,

THE REAL RULER OF CHINA. HONG'S FLIGHT.

PEOPLE

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and interviewed him upon the situation in China and the alreamstances that led up to his flight from Peking...

THE LIST OF THE REFORMS PARTY. In answer to a query, Who inspired the new policy at Peking ?*

THE CHINA MAIL.

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(Special Telegrine to the * Not?,

Daly Song) -

PERIS. September Both,

It is now averred that his Majesty the

reins of Government

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NEW JAPANESE COINS.. The new copper coina-1 ses and ♬ rin (half a sea), or the sterling equivalents of farthing and half a farthing are very prot

pienes. The son las-on-its face bord order within which two sheaves of tide, their stens bound with a knotted ribbon, form a circular medallion having the ideo graphe is in the centre. On the reverse the centre is occupied by a many-rayed

at birt leaves oncircled tendril soroll springing from a tiny chrysanthemumt. On this face the degrination and date uro impressed. The former in ideographs and Roman letters. Tho ten coin ute to hear

1th, the inveration hyaku-mairo matte ichi-yen ni kryern (1) exchangeable for a yen), but tlant has now been omitted. Finally, the Leru fursalsidiary copper coins ༢་ From hojú úžka to jail. When

Japan Mail.

Teft on his interviewer was that he ne ui Downgor gave in to him to a certain extent," roads, to indace the people to cultivate the electing young of whom he set to one bef 16th mi the other Hart returned to Pakinggalier from Punk

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commerce.

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NEW BALWAYS 'IN -FORMOSA,

DIFFICULTIES.

Hong's reply was, 'No, Tinard it from the liberty to memorialize the Emperor seit from time seclaim in while the NE, young and intelligent. Den mensile had wired to Mimiral Soymour, wartly prointest by the Governments,

of

'I was rectimmended to the Emperor by Presidente-were-to-have-the sour social for wie mure easily orried out than but she becomesised Her Majesty, { (24th) with powerful quadro, which faith to invost on such terms. Theo 1

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When you want to know ything, you

· [ practically repented what I said in my varione secretariata in Peking, all interest the proposals for reform I had made to him Then I would accept anything roler to your Ministers and Viceroys, who motorial about the weakness of China baed ja reform.

Asked when the first yarpwmns of trou Majesty was pleased to give me. The Emperor said, Yes, all these ble appeared, fong stated that the igns Had he given viu position now, it would represent the tongus and feet; bat going to the lack of progress.

of opposition were raised when the Emperor simply have created jealousy among the Hong replied. About two years ago, am not thinking organa. They am only Conservative Ministers have ruined mo."

I said to him China is very wank issued his Elies dismissing two Proulents, old Ministers; besides I did not fool that I two officials, Cheung Lun and Wong Ming act upon orders given them." I advised

now, but it is not yet, too, bite to ammend." and four Vico-Presidents. On of these had done anything to warrant such eleva Luan, rent a riemorial to the Emperor the Emperor to select young, inteligent I gave him the example of France after the Prestdouts is a relative of the Empras tion. The Emperor was good enough to advising him to get the power into his man, well imbued with Western idons, to Franco-Presim War. In that case the Dawgerusi Ta-Pa. Persidont 5 the send me two thousand taula as a special fudemnity why euch gestat la Comes Board of it and Or the following day Lifeward-a thing, I believe, which has never own hands, stating that the Express-nosist in the regeneration of the Empire, fuss paid to Japan. The territory lost was Dowager was only the concubise of his irrespective of their position, whether they greater because Francs had lost two pro-ed from the Chiur Shing wore remov-j been done in the history of the present; sun-the alternating lengths of the ray

wat in bently and knelt were lowly born or of high degree that inees and China had only least ono (For- missent officials went in Netted the part of Hong to urge the English dots and

interview concluded with a request during a graceful effect. Round this and enclosed within horder of uncle, Emporer Hien Fung; therefore ac.

I asked in hot wash-bole The Bapros-Dinner

bolt contains the cording to Chinese how the could not be re- they should confor with the Emperor every Fente hul bou able to recuperate to further assistance, saying that if the people to take steps for the protection of der graphs thai-Nipit Meji enjin chi cognised as the proper Empress-Dowager, day and dike the momuros for reform,pidly, whereas China had dono practically allowed the Emperor to ga va in this the rointives of Leang Kai Shiu, who hadi nga flat yöst of Meiji) mad this words 1.. so be dismissed. Then these officials district of Canton. These relatives, entirely occupied by a most artistic design. HIS GRATITUDE TO THE, ENGLISH/The-result of this memorial won that the first devoting their energies to a revision of notsug ring the three years since the wide whole the odd o'ficials would beomurrusted by the officials in the San C-sen" The five ri pecs has its roverze

The Emperor listened very attentively went to Tientsin and sew Jung La, who understand, consist of his foster mother, two officials were fisiered. They were the laws and dininistration. The old off. eluse of the war ↑

me to give the resanti.

may be said to be the best friend of the avut, uncle, brother and his nephew and Vice-Presidents of Bands, one being a cials must be dispensed with, I adrised alked me to

I replied that the resun was that M. Banpress-Dowager. Ramburs got about two others. Hodakona, October 7. Manche and the other a Soocher man. him to appoint twelve new Departments Thiers issued prostematicas to the people that the Emperor intended to flisqusa of Last night, a representative of the Chinu | The Emperor recognises that the Express-1, Law Department; 2, Treasury 3, of France advising this stoliticst of Corrupt the Huupress-Dowager, and she then deter ``Mad waited upon Hong Yau-wei, the To-Dowager is not his real mother. Since the Education. (engaging foreig, teachers); nethousand asking, their co-operation or mined that Jung Lu should take the first

El robabilitation of the cusutry, at once step-That was or shine 14th or 5 fuges leader of the Chinese Reform Party. Emperor began to display, an interest in 4, Legislative Dujartment; 5, Agricul-instituting referns which wouldma bio the Sep. Can the 17th Septemburan open Bliet the affairs of State the Empresa-Dowager ture; 6. Commoroid Department; 7 country to recover the ground had last. was issued by the Euror, asking why Railway The uterus was that the whole population Hong Yan-wei was still in Puting and did has hear schoning his deposition. She Mochanical Department: 8. used tu play cards with him, and gave him | Department; 9, Postal: 10, Mining; 11, rauce was as one man working for one ; not procesu in Shanghai at once to attend | Engerar Kuang si canitted suicide these little pieces go into circulation,

single puje

abjec. Henes ila quick recovery, Hong is an intelligout-looking China intoxicating drinks in order to prevent him | Army; 12, Navy- the twelve degart) In Chin, huwover, we have still the the establisimman of the Ogicbd drept. | jauntedintely after ist of the eliet of Japan sy enigratulate herself on having

rvative Ministers who put every of Edict of this sort is gaiterally isced to a

let was hing to mộ to go away, Andread of September ifying that the The prettiest copper coine in the world. mat, of medium height, but not of unus.

from attending to State affairs. For the meus to be modelled on Wastern fines Conserv

the Emperor that tunt was the main reason of any rak. The morning I saw rais ually striking appearance. He talked freely greater part of the last two years the mud. foreigners to be engaged to advise station in the way of colors, st 1 to Vicuroy or a Chief General, and nut to Epress-Dowager would take over the

Throughout the provinces, why the country was now in its presenta Edict I was highly, astonised. enough, tolling his interviswer some thingsperer has been practically the figure-honda niat.

two prefectures, suggest urdition, worse of thin it was three years sening a special privato nessage was sent that it has beau considered wise to supagainst his own wishes. After the occupt in every

to me by the Emperor. The message was

NOTES FROM TUENTSEN, I asked him to look at the difficulties and in writing. Part of it-appenrod in the

The projectors of the Formansan Bail- prase in view of the great interests involved tion of Kinochao by the Germans, the Food the establishment of a sort of Legs at the case of the China-dagen was.

We have been qurtuously shown a letter way are mil to be divided into two woo- in the solution of the China question. For peror was very furious, and said to the Em-lative Council, whose chief duty would Japan had to overcoms be to she could Chin Mal last night. I happened to he a native who does not speak any western press Towager. Unless I have the power be to give effect to the instructions the form under tie. There the und out as did not neive the message till the from a well-informed worlear in Tromsin, tions, one fagouring the inmediata dissa

|lation of the Company: the other seeking or feudal party had.

which contains mich rast is interesting atto postpone that result as long as possibile,

· Midlanges, bat the

THE EMPEROR W.

MAIN HONG. language, Hong bas imbibed a wonderful } I will not take ing soat as Umperoe; I will twelve departments, to police the entry, four present Conservative power binį körnig of the 18k September.

On the inewing of the 18th, I received this critical period of China's history, The former section is headed by Mesure amount of iduns, and the impression he abdiente." Then it was that the Empress to intradico canitary necasorna, bo copstruct finde opset the proper totes by

aftigen men, messages from the Kupec

Sir Chaude Aldonald, and Sir Robert Shilasawa, Okura, and Imamura; the Intion, by Messrs. Guo, Matsuki, and Ma. Jumor octals, Sou

But tho. After five Indianta of plender firmer grasp of the situation than the telling him that he conki do as he liked, land ander modern methods and to spread work out the reforms in the country,

know that the Empire is in very take on the 2411. September, the British Aft date flxed by the charter for the commence It may but although she mid this with her mouth majority of his compatriots.

Pach of these Conneile short whilst tithers went abroad to learn foreign

methods, and returned to โมเล Jagun the troublous time. Uales" we adapt Wel nister having startol for the Capital owing dess set that the

ment of boiling optrations, it certainly ber heart was different."

have a President, appointed by the Emperor powerful country which it is today, i es turn methods it is possible to save our bo considered that some of his views

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my should step the old-fashion to the dating nature of the telegruns re-out of the arera.

project was taken sro thone of a visionary, but there on How do you know this,' asked the inhinwell, irrespective of birth, degree or pasted to him what Feter the trust did to Empire:

You, the el Conservative

pinceived from Cups Scott, Sir Canto op originally at the suggestion of Marquis be no doubt of his earnestness-and-it torriewer. Did you hear it pourasif ? position, and each President should have ke tusis powerful saying,

lia, after-his visit to the island, and was Eporor, I would ask you to remove 'must be bome in mind that thoro nover

Montern i you ive.sense-of knowledge of direct in the same manner as Vicoroys and Cone boldly forward and gloy youngallairs, is impossible to carry testing that the British feet would gaat of per cont. being given, fi yet was a reformer in any country whese other officials."

and intelligent officials Fallow in the the reforms we had intended. But the come on to Taka without delay. Admiral Well as important facilities and valuabla

Concessias, But the Who recommended you to the action of Governors of the Provinces, to whom he fectsteps of the thron ruters of whuth Ilave Furpress bouger does not agree with me views were not at first believed to be out-

poop o Japan Soyour arrived at Taku on the Saturday ravy na money just now which they can side the range of practical politics, One the Emperor }

will find that the 1 have seatedly was not to be subject. In effed these fectsteps of

spalion to you, and reforms.

surged. Now I a thing was made abandantly-clear-that

you as preselit

resent imagine. In ca Chins asteand wall art be able to protect way reined-at-that-place for two days, mithing in it, but to trousfer the under neither Sir Claude Masdenaid nor any Ko Sit Teang, one of the censors, a antive rank as the Vicarogs: The Preside. We unable to produce a suficient amber of in- Thrust. Yon are hereby commanded to thon proceeded to Chefens

taking to licial hands. Barun Kodama, |the Chuvaruorteneral, is said to have fore- Notwithstanding these moyoufeats and seen that issue for soms time, and to ,other metabor of the British Logation as of Hupeh. Than Wing Ting Do, the alec to have the power to recolumnendaelligent on to give elect to the rider consult your colleges and see what sinted Hong Yau-woi in his flight from the Emperor's tutor, who is supposed to be one | man' to go to each district to co-oporate you unitasta 1 strongly miroduce the ampuluy⋅ / assistance you cu give an anxiously demonstrations, it would seem that the have caused plaas aand estimates to be

ant. of foreigners, particularly highshare very rious and discess and Americans.

waiting for your usuistanes. Respect this.

British Minister did not regard the situs prepared. The chief of the civil action,

Mr Gote

is to bring the documents said to him * You must out your coat The second pies was as follows:-"I

theul, even at Paking, to obtain any will be drafted, sucking Parliamentary according to your cloth," and advised him have commanded you to superimend the very surions. It was extremely Tokyo soon, and on their receipt a bill to appreich the under cavity and dels estabilituent be cho trgieing Depan,

dictions idea of what was going on, a very consent to cover is berately. Trillustrate what I meant i prin strongly must any wish, I bave very

great porre in my heart, which Giner be and intrigues will easily sudura que into project. The capital required tid out that if he wished to busin

You must andurstand. Ofis 30 million, and it Prince, he must obtain plans, then buy the described with pond ink bricka build the Palave according to de- provved at an aide road), and de-course, the match which caused the poi ly to obtained by the sale of bouds. The is to my toy cold that trust has, ise means to a wohout a broment's ad by the Proptecelianine Party station on events, allege that the

real explosion was the great headway be: Vippen, never averso to my delay. I am deeply affected with retorised during that few years lui |

reformed yalty and faiths. se tak grustningas will be further shown elec reluctance of Messrs. Ono, Maisuki and thing is

where in

an this isao. Kang Yu-wai. (the thuir followers to abandon the undet. eary of your health and body. I hope that

forusco for long you will be able to assist und gesitler, its by Cantonese as taking is tus to the difonity they

in 'winding up the ac

accounts satisfactorily. again in my Banpire, and to

inluonco LEY nonco over the Emperor, and in already paid up 385,000 Anā

thet my cumnest wish."

ondor to advance his progressive views, he hundred of them have furnished-on addi

who were replaced of the Yamen were present; I was received whule of the revenues of the cuentry would sent Government is just like a building meeting with my culeagues na to the spot any elderly oflictats, wha watu aploftional sum of 15,000 for expanses of

isen who favoured the Reformie by younger

han not romained intact, and the with all respect, as their guest. The go into the Imperial Pursu, comparing with a leaky of the justs are retten thing to be done,

and have been eaten by

of settling is anticipated with some bakg tae

however, naturally caugh, eann trepidation. We find it hard to aredit experience of Iodis the financial resource Iriger

must you take u the oo but you N

to American Legation, but was told that the

although the

the Mail. ordinary taxes the sum of four hundred Tase the foundation. How could you ex-American Minister had gone to Sishah. Ituloy of the Dowager-Einpress in regarded Macdonald d been the by tam circles as progressive, in a

Dertain modified sense, it was not sult- The Supre, a Japanese-owned paper pub million tools could be raised inually, and pect your present old Ministers co etolm Sir Clardy

They have never had my wastern muca Britis They did not say oponly. I could see if the lekin were abolishod and a tariff pro- tian they burg-ne767 viod anything hayegation, 1 buliero micasures cociently н to meet Kang's ideas, It is shed in Shanghai, states that when H. 7.

beeu desised to s

to syrad tha

ig originated the Mikado of Japan heard of the trouble that the majority of them were against parly adjusted, bank roten issued, stay thoroughly about Westora civilation, and

the city ororyding seisis. No plot which was calculated con- that had 'befallen H.1.M. Kusog Hsii, the they could not study how if you suked was no sign of reform. The Viceroy Jung Lu made the duty established and other financial re-

vay the old lady outside the area of former sont a Chamberlain at once to the thein. They have no energy loft. 1 in body anticipated croutdo: nobody was in

practical polities, or, at lunst, to mallifyhinese Ministor at Tekin saking after remark: "Why should we change tho | forms adopted, at least another thrde hun struct them to carry out beforme is like i fear of his life. On the 19th I heard from imperial indence. Chang Yin Hun B.I.M. Kuang Hst's health, and at the

cook ki

ki become tailor, my friends that the position was getting asking your

Your

Sezion. Up to this Eino I had appeared to be extind ziet was Minister st Poking to enquire porectially st willing to assist in same time telegraphed to the Japanese your tailor to income your cock, or your more

to become your barrets but is chair-color and maid in fuy quarters in the Cauton has fortunate in regard to demurile the star of Public quite partially no

result or cathvani, At four on the

of tha 20th, 1- lofe the

only pathy." of that would be that you would not got a

passi through the gatos, loving ell good cost, you would get nothing gad to

Mjesty

is careful to select a proper tailor, brother. I retained a compartment in although specially honoured by tas-saya-Some very alarming reports were best, your head would to hacked. Your my baggage behind in the eart of my first seatud to favour the idea, but The J.-G. Daly News of the 4th Inst.

couk, a

, a proper barber, and a pre the railway earriage, and travelled director on that account, he appears to have qurrant about the suulinent pusterday At Tientsin I bound changed his mind and let the tat out of as to the disturbandes at Peking, for

chu bag to

It is to Vicurvy Jung Ln. The Viceroy which there was no foundation tion of your empire, which is far mors ined the Indo-Chins steamer Lunching coun

and save

trup that a telegmin was receivel hero frutat purtant, you do not take a much care as and asked for a cabin. When the peoptat cu stopued in your own pureumak kedaira."

board an I had a little baggage they warning to the Empress Dowager. Then Foking on Sunday afternoon that mention

followed the vigorits action of t To this the Emperor replied, "I am Knid,

Kmpresa, *You must go and get a ticket at the

foreigners have been assaulted tus wlist appointing dis

i sad but Dothang serious could ving" 1 slepened for romove any high mustera. The Langrese board," I wont back to Tientsin pain and

belogram received yesterday en had been ordered, sud after providing a the basis on which ell other changes and pleased, and said he had never seen a battur vory sorry; I have practically no power to aflos bolero warena silag you to culo va of State affairs, the kowe to clar

Dowager wanita

countrymon but the hotel. · of or their payment, the poDowager reforms must rest. The constraction of memorial not auch a good oystém as 1 pro- appropriated the balance of the money for railways, the oration of a navy, the rovi. posod. He recomnisnduð the incmorist her own to serve the power in went into a hotgi~not a kotol of my own officials to the Empress at the audience on | framt the same source made no tention at I another pr. the 86th operatur, and the prompt all of the fracas of the previous day. As I said, "If your Alajesty has no powervice. I had been advised to have to prosecution of the war-to-thu-kusie porngards the political situn on we can state

by to crusi

crushi the Progressionists Chan omphatically on the highest authority that the repair of the Ebo garden. Later on,sion at the stutational system, avery other to the tonsideration of the Taung-li Yemen

for report. Hince. Kung, Jung Lu and Nu to novo Ministers, whet you can do le tumeustache and to change my dre Huau, arrested and degradel, mas ng alarming e important newa hay" kuan

employ ng and inteligentnilleisis about to fats. I at when it was decided to set weitdo or raise reform will follow bus unices we can wo; Fero against is the the lam that would but Bieg lestres chan Cientsin and early in tutor morning went ca supeod to have been behended, put with raseired, but on the contrary nuly assur

bound the Chungking, I had to gone an standing the merciful Tis. 30,000,000 fer the construction of rail change the laws and administration sli other ways, chu misappropriated a largo portion changes will be next to unple. Unfos. Peror pressed for a reply, which was never nothing,"

է The Emperor said, "I know it perfuse dinary Chitose posinger, boeste I was the Buitish Ministar tatue of ances of a peaceful esate of affaire. ly well that all the Ministers have pait un friù asked for a olan I and again Reform leiers were put in prison but It is now ask.cn.wledged by the mandarine of the money. The first Intention had been tunately, the Emperor has been purbing a given in detail. All the Miniatore would

Timothy Richar ard the railw

railway stopped, Kang succooded. Faying was sent to Shanghai from Woit to construct the railway to Maid of the other reforms before preparing the way that the mumerial was zo stocrats attention to Western alona and debe refused a passage

nered asylum at his house, bas ne in getting away sud wass

I to have taken iniwel by Viceroy Jung Lt to share this gunbat At Tongka

ka. Chungking and if postula get the person but it was never carried farther than for them. That has togtributed to beltowy that it practically meant the abolition not, mors to study the egrets of thesexico et haggage Mr of the epite of Lbs fact that there were closed that the four-fitanelled torpelo-estther

of the present great Ministers, and there

I said to the Emperor, Tothaps it is received instructions from the impero tu rufige it a Japanema fore they did act like to report at it this wish to get a kauslege of Western rural abroad I thought it beat be leave It is curioue su little has been heard of the of Kang Yu-wej from that steamer. The inflowing, murning, Prisse King

at he would be made the Hose of the Tsung-li also secretly notified by telegraph to Yamen but for the opposition of the British capture Kang, but the Tantai was urgently i under the present. I saw, and they are shitish Legation. The steamer of the Imperial Guidon. Every son and Weng Tangho reported the conforetto themselves. You will have seen in the fans, but they have to sites to do the explat. I got a letter frous the Brusel ll Hung Chang, but it was believed further stated that the Cholod Tavtal wed

called at Chufio, whero

Minister. One report was to the uffeot wanted at Kiaccher at the timo, and nothing pilde man knows that railways and a to the Emperor, Prince Kong was against papers that the Emperor has already has the firs

ng that. Li bild he went to succeed Tan at carried the telegram with him not

to let it be known lest warring he given to hot during tained in my arenierial.

The chief education of China

the British Consul was kiud cuough to admired my abilities, and thought nin

The puror is fast reported sick, Kang of his danger. Hence when Kang for me a place of safety in bunl

Est. I believe Mr Richard must then all the moss celebrated doctors are Gure to Chofeo and actually landed to call tis

Lagation at Pek..

called upon to asserable to discuss H.I.A.' upon some of his friends there, bowing, qune. to

" and then we shall bear of his en prestat, a small basket Fari Led

capital, and that the first intimation to of the nest conservativé officials in China, with the gentry and merchant classes Houg himself that he was being protected but is not actually so, devoted some atten- in giving effect to the new reforms. My by the British flag was when the Consul at then to too, and Li Tua Fong, President of memorial also showed how funds were Shanghai regnised him and transferred the Board of Rites. Those whicials wished to be mined. I painted out the enormi. bint from the Chengking to M.M.S. Esk.to introduce me to the Emperor to give me our loss of revente that occurred year: The gentleman, a well-known compra. some reponsible office and to pat 'mely. Taking the Magistracy of Nanoi (which is nly native district), I informand dare, who acted us Interproter, said that beside the Emperor as his adviser." before proceeding with the interview Horgos's FIRST INTERVIEW WITH TRE DUNO- the Emperor that the total royyane derived from that district was $240,000 per year, wished to thank the British Minister atzi the British people for the kind protection

but the actvalansount quing into the lm. they had afforded him and for the interest

perial Parad was only wounthing over I recommended a complete the English people were taking in the al

$20,000.

-LI YAMES.

its Emperor ordered me to hold a con- ference with the Ministers of the Tang-li Yamen. On the 3rd of January last, the

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this has simply done what I have aivou you not to do. She was huging brick to build a loss before ending on the phat or design; ske is all opting miske a chirt!"

tut the Emperor

***Four pro

in REL

three

vancement of the political and social status conference took place. A the members change of the system ander which they coat out of an sullicent quantity werything open a propor basis. This ather colum) had acquired an extraordin. The throo thousand charobolders have

of Chitua and the emancipation of the Em- perver. He also valued to explain that the Teason why he had not consented to an in- terview before was that he was vory much

ference lasted about three hours.

DI IN

After I received the Edicta I hul a

saw Mr Timothy

Jad

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white eats. Richard, the American missionary, and

વાસ Not only once, Labrumtely Sir Claude Hacdon

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on which he im ogrevally set his heart All that money, says the China with Irdia end adducing from the it is absolutely as to remain asked him to woo the Brit Ministerred that the wage-compress hd our cantaroporary's insinuation. — Japan distressed upon loaning that his brother, at hus reformed and follow, Western of China. 1 told the Emperor that frame down the shoe building, and was'at-Putaiho. Then I sent to the be reckoned with, sud

had been deaspitated and that the Emperor was reported to be murdered. The excito meat sud adxicty of the past fortnight had unnerved him, and he was disinclined to seo anyone ur to discuss the events while had led up to his flight from Peking..

After this preliminary statement, Hung Yau-wai proceeded with his story.

You all know, he said, that the Em- press Lowager is not educated, that she is very commorative, that she has been very reluctant to give the Emperor any rest

I had to say that everything in China

civilisation.'

How were your suggestions received?'

manners and custéme of our ancestors "dred million tools could be raised, making To this" I replied: "Our ancestors never in all saven hundred million tauls. With had a Tsung-li Yames. Is not the 6 this money in hand it would be an easy change ?" The first thing I suggested thing to get a Navy to protect our coast was that China should have a properly. and to establish Naval Collegos for the constituted judicial system that a fer training of officers. State railways could pire. In the year 1887 it was decided to jointly with myself and some others to ferais effeated. ast aside Tls. 30,000,000 for the creation of ravies the laws and the Governmental ad- Navy. After the battleships Tinggren, ministrative departments. That I hold to Hoiynen, Caitien, Chengen and Xing he the most important change. This must

ai

power in managing the affairs of the E-signer should be engaged to work ton.also be constricted and other necazdury rodic. Hat in the wamiaista to Tongku by rail,

Shinhalkwan, the remabider of the fabent the presetit seisis. money being deal for the deperation

THE EMPEROR IS HIGHLY FIRAMEN. I was told that the Emperor was highly

per

Tar charzy

will th

I had

I was quiet. There believed or alleged that

unusual

her

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achome

Sai Kai, who has at his disposal the

in China. The Gouersi free in

DA ERİÇİ

the

of the titer

Javy are essential for the well-being vi ajme, although I have heard it said that be adopted many of the recommendations eni Even if they aro will happened. When I arrived at Wegsung Caufen, but this was not credited.

do it. cal

ountry. But in spite of the advice of one

or two advisere the Empress Dowager to clever and able, But he sold of me, "He

1:10 of the cission is useless, and the first thing *I also sent to the Emperor two books the Emperor must do is to abolish these

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fused to carry on the schemes and thought / is talking nonsense ; he speaks abwart phang written by myself, one entitled "The Re-mitinions and stetrics and that instructions were given to condition. To all appearance no fresh fric. | coloured pebbles for keeping hyacinth oulbs only of her personal gratification. She busing the ways of day alicestora 1o Wing form of Japan" and the athor "The Bo-axkefe hare realized me. I was surprised at this, but I save Russian Governments regarding this coup | know what a big prize ind, been-in his vDIJ

been steadily opposed to the introduction Tung-ho gave my proposals bis support

of Western civilization. She has rever soon many cutside people-only a few evnucks in the Palace and a fow Ministers of State who have access to hor."

Through whom does the conduct the affairs of stato !'

THE FAW EURUUMI.

DARING MEMORIAL TO THE EMPEROR.

•The cutome of the conference was that I was ordered by the Emperor to submit my proposals to him in the form of a memorial. The gist of my memorial was as follows. I told the Emperor that all the old customs

the exam instion?

The Emperor

This British Consul to be on the lookout for

tion was looked for between the British and | and-some fruit, not a single pamén runner

that whatever i learned in Western ceann. † grateful ta Musers Dravan and Bourne audiat. Serious trouble might have arisen i clutches, until the Tastni returns ►

form of Russia by Peter the Great." Sub with this. sequently I sent another memorial advis- ing the Emperor to be determined and not to daily with the proposals for refur.

INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH THE

ENFEROR.

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had it Japanese, or two afterwards-N.-O. Daily Neres. between the Chinese and not buen for the intervention of the British Unpaul. The Chinese

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to use force, WEALTH spoils some mighty good workmen. and take Kang Yu-wei from the Japanega

unbest,wich would, most likely, have A TOOTHLESS WORLD nevar sens anything-

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tura during inay vinyet will carry out your recomendations" Wassung." which he did. I advised the Emperor to What is you intend to da ? send his own relations to travel in

The Emperor has instructed mo to go foreign ountries in order to harn from them, and abroad and procuro aesistance for hit. Five made To this memorial the Emperor replied Unt he might he surrounded by men who My intention is to approach England in the in Tiantain seams to be that the eccand end ways and manners of his snoestors with on Edict. On the 16th of June I was bad experience of the world. In conclusion, frst instanco. England is well known to grandson of the late Prince Kung will be Berous marriage a girl wants a man to must be removed. Nothing could be uss granted an audieres with the Emperor. It I sud. There are many other things be the most just nation in the world. Fang-

Emperor asking Empress Dowager to nothing but cheques will entisfy her. Before the Japanese war Li Hang fully followed so far as Chinese history was lasted for two luurs. I was relved at should like to say, but I can memorates land has twice saved Turkey, one at the the next puppet set forward by the ald write har lave, lotters, but after marriage

I advised him Kurifice of twenty thousand men gælu an in the Yan Shan Hall. Fort Arthur you from time to time."

cupy the Throne. Chang was the man she had most con- concerted. I advised the Emperor to fol and Talionwan had just been taken over by strongly to cement his relations with foreigu Large sums of money, and I think England will cues to the psi-tape of the Emporer Adence in. After the war La Hung Chang low in the footsteps of Japan, or in the Russia, and the Emperor were an anxious countries.

While I was in Shang; dare word expression. The Emperor was The Emperor replied that the foreign of Chins now. was discarded and she seemed to repose footsteps of Peter the Great. As a prol thin, trut apparently in good holth. He countries nowadays were nos like the fa hai I requested the British Consul mort confidence in Prince Kang and Jung minary step, I advised the pores to som has a straight nose, round forehead, plea- significant states of former times. They to wire to the Foreign Office at home aik Lu. As a rule, however, ale retains al mand all his Ministers of State and all the complazione la of medium, la pale appeared to be highly elas adid min per fox, 1 chrissies to His Majesty.

king at medium height. and it was a pity in awn Ministers did sit Personally, I think it is to Buglel's

realize that as he did. A good deal of tho terest to take this

the arty of progress, for doctor continues hie visits. very intelligent and bad

party alam eunuch in the Palson who has places where they worshipped the rode and

will be helping the people practically more power than any of also to the Anocetral Halls, there to make pression, altogether uncommon amongst to recognies this fact.

of China as The Ministero la Lyren Yin, is the an oath that they were determined to intro dance wore the unus ometal China will

does not one. dare taith Before paring I said to him, "You and truest friend. If He is a native duse reforms. My second suggestion was dress, but instead of the large square

take to

A10 afraid that of Chihlt. Nothing dould be done with to have the laws and administration revised of onbroiders on the brust worn by have given decorations to Li Hung Chang take

RAILWAY is. the high offoints the subseldery. In his and diving Yinchuan. That is a Western when the Siberian

fintahed out tist biking him. All the Viceroys any third, that he afould open a Communi- case was round, exciting & desgna, and sot. Why do not you pat is your diote Russian influenca will predominuts through to their wives and is pushing in eodicty

their position have got their viisist positions through cation or Despa ol Department, through thers ware two emailer embroideries on his that you intend to introduce Western das out the waste of China. If England suc. to the wire aid or

coads in houlders He wore the

the urial official cap. tome

replacing the Emperor on the bribing this man, who is immensely wealthy, which shyone would be able to memorialise

Throne I have no hesitation in saying that led in by eansshe and book bla

IMPURITIKE IN THE BLOOD. We have com Jendera Li Hung Chang is mot to be compared with the Throne To Bitrate what I vonalder sont on a date on a large yellow unushion,

Emperor and the Reforan him. Before she handed over the reas of od lacking in the Chipman weten, I pointed it has costasy and we were left alone, sont many memorials to the Emperor, bit Pairing the Emperor was still in good Mixture. Ii osanot be tou highly estimated, for kis feet folded beneath him. He sent From June until I bit Peking I have not forget her kindness. When I left bouts of letters from people who hava recolted. grané tenait from the fan of Clarke's Blood government to the Emperor, a year or two out to the Emperor that the Ministers of ba? All the time we were convening Als have bever had suiker Audichos. I

health WAS

li deanses and clears the blood from all'im ago, the Empresa-Dowager used to es Las and Cobail was the song, the eyes were watching the

Eosas allowed to uomgrialise hird direct. This alors leaving, Hong was asked if he parties. This is good elimanial hom the Gorseers of Provinces the that no one had savesdropping. There is the test time in the present dynasty that had anything ruither and coche laser. Fondig. Deotür, walangos da perfez o

Ile the first Blood Parider that actesen and maby Ministers, but after that she has only

was a long table in front of him with two an individual

in my

poatian has been view-anything he had forgotten. kaen enouche and omotala beltinglug bà thé

ala Censore the eyes, Balage and ticks. I knelt it one of the allowed to momprisine the Throne dlrust. He replied should like is to be kill have brought to akt, and we can with the Inver department. I have seat hot mo yulf, | the

u Tau corners of the table and ink on the dushinna In answer to a qacation, Hong stated all that when I saw the emperor I Baltimos confidence regaiamsad it to sus enbart Te

kura and Go publio gezotally, Jian Barofula, comes an piens in front of the table which are reserved for Chang Xinhuan we met nososlated with did not go t to Peking for money or pasi Berry, Beams, Bad Legs, Skin and Block no meus of Roding 911 the dataple of the sudianos. We pleseed with the parsinne of tho yes, do my boy his gold him mould surch have bere succed by I. Obrka's mood high onelala remained, knealling him in the proposed reforma, He was on simply wont thers to try, tapissasen, Pimples zut Borm of si kinde, in

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