system for writing Chinese, the applic: Kew.o, ca upon. an alg ical Uon of this system to the typewriter sad to the linotype or other type casting sod composing machines, and its sd to the Braille System for the William Clowes & Sena, La, London od Any attempt to lessen Labour and produce the same results, to facilitate business and to ameliorate the condition of the otherwise hopeless: ly helpless, should receive the heart-jest commendation and enoouragement. In thie Memorandum of 5 dozen pages or more, Sir Walter Hillier sets forth a system that aims to accomplish all these worthy objects,
at the outset), is expressed The Chinese written Janguage 13,000 to 14000" characters or ieograph composed of from one to six lines, dots or strokes arranged in various combi tions, the most complicated of these characters containing as many as twant seven of such lines, strokes or dots. It is obvious that these various combinations cannot for many reasons, be thus repro: duced on " typewriter or typecasting and composing machine. The only way which they can be printed is by mesos ginal fron
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.