Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 6; Volume 41D. Appleton & Company, 1902 |
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... Chinese statesman , and full - page illustrations of the Pan - American Exposition , the New York subway , and the yacht races . The volume closes with a complete index . NEW YORK , February 11 , 1902 . CONTRIBUTORS . Among the ...
... Chinese statesman , and full - page illustrations of the Pan - American Exposition , the New York subway , and the yacht races . The volume closes with a complete index . NEW YORK , February 11 , 1902 . CONTRIBUTORS . Among the ...
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... Chinese .. Japanese . 168 3.116 265 19.171 8,136 15,048 151 3,113 17 3 253 12 Totals . 63,592 45,872 17,720 * Includes 2,449 persons of mixed parentage . sources , $ 21,823.24 ; total resources , $ 226,440.76 . Liabilities : capital ...
... Chinese .. Japanese . 168 3.116 265 19.171 8,136 15,048 151 3,113 17 3 253 12 Totals . 63,592 45,872 17,720 * Includes 2,449 persons of mixed parentage . sources , $ 21,823.24 ; total resources , $ 226,440.76 . Liabilities : capital ...
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... Chinese clergy and teachers . In reference to the outbreaks of 1900 in China , the report said that " the Chi- nese nation , as a whole , no more deserves the hard words often spoken of it than do the missionaries . Not only are the ...
... Chinese clergy and teachers . In reference to the outbreaks of 1900 in China , the report said that " the Chi- nese nation , as a whole , no more deserves the hard words often spoken of it than do the missionaries . Not only are the ...
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... Chinese Turkestan . - Discoveries of manu- scripts and other ancient inscribed documents made by Dr. M. A. Stein , of the Indian Educa- tional Service , in Chinese Turkestan , promise to be of considerable importance for the history of ...
... Chinese Turkestan . - Discoveries of manu- scripts and other ancient inscribed documents made by Dr. M. A. Stein , of the Indian Educa- tional Service , in Chinese Turkestan , promise to be of considerable importance for the history of ...
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... Chinese and 1,537 Pacific islanders ; emigrants , 33,590 , in- cluding 836 Chinese and 968 Pacific islanders . There were 888 elementary schools in the colony at the end of 1899 , with 2,012 teachers and an average attendance of 63,133 ...
... Chinese and 1,537 Pacific islanders ; emigrants , 33,590 , in- cluding 836 Chinese and 968 Pacific islanders . There were 888 elementary schools in the colony at the end of 1899 , with 2,012 teachers and an average attendance of 63,133 ...
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