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THINGS CHINESE.

CHINA AND EASTERN NATIONS,

An address was delivered by Mr. Chao-hain Cho, Chinese Chargé d'Affaires in Londos, at the Oriental

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China always had close relations with India. If you look down the centuries you will find it very difficult, if not impossible, to fad any friction between the two peopies. China, indeed, has never had the faintest political infnence in India, though all the five kings of one Hindu

THE CHINA MAIL.

CANTON'S FINANCES,

NEW MUNICIPAL BUDGET.

HOME RACING.

FORM AT A GLANUR

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The Canton Municipal budget for 1992 and ending June 30th, 1923, Chancery Lane, London, W. C. Price the fiscal year commencing July 1

Farm in a Nutshell," published by The Jockey, 84, 85 and 86, has been made cut by the Manicipal 5 anthorities. According to the new badges, receipts from all sources are invaluable to every racing man is the A veritable mine of information estimated as $5,312,605, and 1931 edition of" Form in a Nutshell," $8,837,331,40. penditure on city administration at an annual record of flat racing issued

weekly published in England. by The Jockey, the well-known racing

The items of the expenditure follow

in a telegram, and the other opponent argued back also by telegrams; thus, by wire in and wife out,

thin indicates the sort of fighting. This fashion of fighting has been in practice particularly since the new regime. The overthrow of the Manchn Dynasty was not entirely due to its being con- quered by arms. Our Revolutica did not last long, and resulted in very little killing, unlike the results of re- volutions in other countries. The Chinees people are very particular in Eterary expression; when one wants to politically condemn the other be must write a good piece of work in the form of a talegram, to be published in the newspapers, attracting the reader, thus woliciting the support of public opinion. Even a military man, who cannot write well himself, usually aaku | $ 51 559.95 a literary man to draft the fighting telegram for him. A revolver is not

$388,217.40

stronger than a pen; this can well be $ 27,744.00 applied to Chinese politics.

DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION.

$ 51,040,00

98184.00

$123,412.00

$1,167,887.60 $596,814.00

$ 30.000.00

Circle dinner of the Lyceum Club, on State sent missions to China. The China has to carry out a work of $ 51,452.00

March 6. In the course of this he said he appreciated English society ladies taking a keen interest in Oriental studies, and not from curiosity, but for learning. Really, there was good deal to learn from Oriental Countries, which existed historically nearly the same number of years. He proceeded :-

Buddhist religion, which has been popular in China, was introduced direct from India.

CHINA'S WEAREST NEIGHBOUR.

to touch upon is one of the greatest The next Oriental country I wish powers of the world-s country known

Canal the

development and education such as you here can hardly imagine. Look at the size of our country and the $ 4,700.00

we may not be able to realise our number of our people. For this work peace and tranquillity are essential $ 17,400.00

in few brief years; it has taken you hundreds of years to build up the England of to-day, therefore, be tolerant, be sympathetic, and we shall $322 23.00 succeed better with your goodwill and guidance.

28 "The Rising Sun" Geographically, Japan is a close Aeighbour to China than any other If you go back into history you will Oriental country. Their language, find that directly the Empire of the religion, race and customs are partly Western Turk, which for centuries alike. Situated in the same continent, formed a barrier between China, based on mutual interests, Japan and

As to social reform in China, two Persia and India, disappeared, the Chins are on board the same bast, things should be particularly men- three old nations gradually came cherishing the same air. The peace

tioned, namely, foot-binding and together and acquired a good and tranquillity of the Pacific resta opium-smoking. Both evils have been knowledge of each other's life and on the shoulders of the two counties, abolished. One more thing is the conditions. Under the Tang Dynasty The world is narrow to-day. Marco gene. This was not of Chinese the Chinese spread their rule to the Polo travelled to the Orient on origin, but only began with the Man- vary frontiers of Pasis, and so close foot overs 1 Since the opening cha Dynsety. To wear a queue is was the relationship thus established of the Suez

illegal under the law of the Republic. that the fugitive oversign of that journey has been greatly shortened.. It has become a thing of history country actually came to China for Some day in the near future we will since the Manche Dynasty hai protection. For a long time after a travel comfortably by aeroplane from ended. Under the old regime we had close overland relationship existed the West to the East. Kipling said: a tedious ceremony, that is, "how- between Persia and China. Indeed, "East is East, and West is West, and tow." Happily, we Chinese have the Arabs travelling overland by way never twain shall meet This is no abolished such a tedious ceremony of Peria in the eighth century were longer true. A great Chinese scholar, since the Republic. A bow to-day is the first to bring to the Far East living in the Sung Dynasty, said A equally polite as the kowtow in the the name of "Franks." The same saint of the East ses snd & saint of old days, Instead of shaking hands applied in common to all Europeana the West ses bave the same thoughts with each other, one shakes his own in those days. Persis, however, long and the same reasoning." Civilization hands. Conservatively speaking, I before the time of Marco Polo (1256- is self-developing and interchangeable. rather admire our self-hand-shaking 1526), suffered at the bands of the What most of our Oriental countries ceremony, by reason of its being more Mongols under Genghis Khan, who need to-day is scientific development. bygienic. Kissing is mom pleasant about 1210-27 conquered not only we have been, and will still be, im- than hand-shaking, but is not in China, but all Central Asia, including porting this Western civilisation into practise in China. In the old days Persis, and even threatened the our own countries. I think we have as we still see it on the stage, gentle- existence of Western Europe. It something which will benefit the men kissed the lady's hand. Hygieni doubtless took Persia long to recover Western world in exchange. Our cally it was a better ceremony to from this învasion, but it is clear that literature,

classics, as the other's hand than to kiss on philosophy, a good deal of trade history, etc., Bre worth study. the mouth. between the two countries, and there ing. I presume the object of the was a certain amount of through Oriental Circle of the Lyceum Club traffic from China through Persis sad is to exchange knowledge with a Afghanistan to India. Indeed, the view to introducing Oriental relations between Persia and China civilisation into occidental functions. always remained quite friendly, politically. This inter-working wa only natural, in view of the fact that

there was

FIGHTING BY TELEGRAM. Chinese people are known as

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In conclusion, let me refer you to a statement by an American statesman, Mr. John Hay: "Whoever under- stands China, accially, politically, economically, religiously, holds the key to the world's politics for the next five centuries" The members sof the Oriental Circle of this Club are

taking a keen interest in Oriental studies, and you hold the key.

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A neatly bound volume of over 700 pages, the book is a complete synopsis of last season's racing in England, containing very interesting and actual horses, worth to the practical valasble information regarding the

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Six hundred and sixteen pages of this big book are used for giving comprehensive. tables of fat

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Besides

giving the minutest

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e give names of jockeys and odds in 716 races held during the sea- wners, times recorded, and betting

also rang" are also given. son. Equally fall particulars of the

Another ninety pages are taken up by an alphabetical inder which horse. There are enables speedy reference to sny also similarly arranged indices of race meetings, free handicaps and flat race fixtures for 1922.

Under the heading "Records of the 192 season," the reader gets parti- trainers, winning jockeys and even culars of winning owners, winning winning apprentices and winning

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reader sems at a glance that His Maje for special expenses horses, secured four wins during the ty the King's stable comprising four (purchasing landa) of the Finance Bureau. ' season, and prizes worth £2,145,

"Records of great races," gives the In comparing the total amounts of income and expenditure in this bud-ames of the winner and two placed get it shown that there is a dificit races each year since they were horses of all the thirteen principal of $544.728.00. It is reported the municipal authorities have requested bridgeshire (1911), Ceserewith (1912), follows:-Cam- the Provincial Government to the Cherter Cap (1906), City and Sabur- over the receipt of the taxes on but ban (1909), Soburban Handicap, Ling- chering, and rentals of government field (1916), The Derby (1911), Great od jetties to the Municipal go-Jubilee Stakes (1909), Lincolnshire vernment. If these receipta are grant Handicap (1919), Manchester Novem deficit can be recovered, says the Can- ber Handicap (1910), The Oaks (1911), ed by the Provincial Government, the

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The endeavour to climb Mount Everest has tamed the attention of geographers and explorers to Ball's Pyramid, a strange island-mountain ring between Australia and New Zealand, which has never been scaled.

The dates of the principal races, 1922, and a scale of weights, for age completes a work in making which neither time nor research must have. been spared.

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It is about a mile round at the base, and there is much vegetation on the FOR A LAME BACK.

sides and at the top of the peak. When you have pains or lameness in dead calm can anything approaching So steep are the cliffs that only in the back bathe the parts with Chamber- a landing be made, and no ore has lain's Pain Balm twice a day, massaging of

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

for many centuries Chinese political in peace-loving people. No doubt you fluence was domirant all the way west have been told by the newspapers ward to the frontiers of Persia, and that Civil War is going on in China. Indeed, in Musalman temples, such as I wish to intimate to you that there those in Canton, you can still find tri-is no war, only politics. Perhaps you lingual inscriptions in Arabic, Persian are not aware of the fashion of and Chinese. Slowly, by degrees, the Chinese fighting. They do not actual- national inter-working between Perday fight one another by means and Chins became less pronounced, ama, but the fighting is anal with the palm of the hand for five ever succeeded in climbing the sides cleared by May 18, will be subject to Goods by the s.a. “Ouderkerk" ast dampes a piece of fannel slightly with this safe of Nature there may be packages will be examined on May 17. Then of the island. It is suggested that in rent Broken, chafed and damaged seat of pain. For sale by all Chemistr locked up unknown plants, insects, Douglas, this liniment and bird it on over the

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