Is an article by Mrs. Priestley in the Nineteenth Century for June on "The Mysteries of Malaria," we find that China Proper, in the classification of the countries of the world in respect to malaria, comes in Class III. of the first category; that is, it is one of the countries in which malaria is found in its highest degree of intensity. Northern China, however, it is satisfactory to see, comes in the fourth category—no malaria, or insignificant. When Canton was the centre of British trade. with
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