The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-09


chinese question is one of the most
important to be considered TODAY.
Shall the Chinese laborers be permit.
ted, with proper restrictions, to en-
ter the United States and Hawaii or
not! Shall these Iaborers be treated
as fairly as laborers from Italy, Rus
STA, Poland, Ireland, Japan, Korea
and other countries? Upon America g
right answer to these questions de-
ponds much of her future wealth and
commercial prosperity on the Pacific.
| hawan' S future also depends much
On these questions. They cannot be
considered too carefully / want to
repeat what / have said in the
Friend for August:
Quite a number of Hawaii s bright
young Chinese are now in China. Some
are taking Chinese courses of studv in
the higher schools and colleges there. |
others are preparing to be doctors in |
CHINA. A number are acting as teach. |
ers, and still others are ACTING as in.
terpreters and business men. Tn
shanghai, not long ago. met a young
man from Honolulu who has the posi-
ton OF private secretary to Lii Hung
ohang's son. Another young Chinese,
graduate of Punahou College. met
me with a hearty greeting on the
streets OF Canton. He is now a nro- ;
lessor OF English in private school Z
mere. While talking to the president
i one OF the largest colleges in Shang- i
lal, he said: 81 like to have your a
honolulu boys come here to study
hey give good spirit to our entire n
Institution" When invited out to see 9
ne college military drill, it was a u
leasure to see boys from Hawaii in 81
ne front ranks. Two of the youno e
len from Honolulu are leaders in q
lelr glee club. There are some six W
zen boys from the islands in this ono 81
,iege. Others are studying in the Cd
hools of Canton. A young man from
Ills Institute has recently left Hawaii er
take special Chinese course in the OF
I'll training School, Canton. This is a IL.
hool that has given many of the co
'rkers now laboring among the Chi nc
sc OF the islands. The Hawaiian &
ard may have here several scholar I
FPS with a special view to the Hal
nan work. Every young man who Oh
IS from Honolulu takes back with tat
q TO emma, American ideas, Amer to
ambition and push. One young ma
n from Mills Institute after being An
Hongkong for year, when asked ha1
he liked it there, said: oOh. Sc Am
not equal to Honolulu. Why they ~
It even keep the Fourth Of july of
here Any boy that has tasted be
erlcan freedom and liberty. and the
nth of July too, is bound to be to
TO emma s progress by and by. tho
LP1NG THE CHURCH OF CHINA He
he Chinese of Hawaii are also IN the
stea IN the great Christian move wan
It IN China. The Fort Street Chi wan
sunday school of Honolulu are RICH
porting their own native mission sam
In emma, who goes about preach fave
IN the large Heung Shang district kor
4 winch so many of the Chinese Ian
e Money has been sent from Ho- ! not
lu to aid number of the missions ing
work there. One good Christian sion
Ter sends back money to educate Labor
boy In a Christian school. s.tbat that
nay preach the gospel in lis own A fe
ge.' them
he OF the most beautiful churches can
outh China, has recently been built ing
~ with money raised in Hawaii trade