(By Arrangement with the "Daily Telegraph." iz is val By F, B. Cortano From Hongkong:—Honekong papers contain hardly any local news of me In spite of chaotic conditions in girls in remote villages. Missionaries ferest. The "China Mall" "understands the interior, and limited budgets for and others have made use of a that the vessels of the German squadron education, real and rapid progress phonetic alphabet, as well as of the which have been La harbour forthe has been' suade, It is thirty years 1,000 character system. It is inspiring Test, month of two, will shortly leave sine the Manchu government de~ see "teenaged" country girls, who ts for a cruise" to" the' Pallippines, tided to adopt Western education, but never had a chance to go to school, Their places will soon be filed, "now-has taken a long time for sclengradually realize that they can read ever, by vessels now on their outward Noyage. The German gunboat Cyclops file methods to become really infand understand what they read, after has been away on. atrial trip, and Aigenous, There has been an increase about three weeks of study.
Competition "out the the number of schools. The quality of the teaching is gradually
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