213 Bubbling, Well Road, on Octor ier 8) a. oat, suceosnfal" open. Sng meeting for the new "sea oon was held. by. the" Literary Department of that organization, Mra, Troop, Chairman of the De: partment, presided and an interes Ing lecture was given by Professor Roberts of St. John's Univeraty.
The Literary Department has deied this senzon to study edurae tnt. "China's Neighbors and their contributions to her Civiliae Hon" and yesterday an introductory Teetire to thin series was given by Professor. Roberts, which gave Historical background for the cours, Professor: Roberts in opening his speech pointed out to his audience hat: the. whole atate of sown country. lay behind each foreign rodent in' China and thus those fours, He speech given by_ Lord Palmerston Fefersing to the Roman mpi and the fact shat Roman had only Aeciare his nationally to receive A the Help Chat his country could ive him, Tu the oth century, said Professor aborts, the Portuguese came frst And antied In China, and were given A little piece of land "shaped ike 2 ily stalk?" as a Chinese account pote ie This sume account said the settlers "These people haven Becullar liable of salating by taking the hat"
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