The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-09-13
CHINESE DELEGATES
ARE H0NoRED HERE
Distinguished Visitors on Way
10 Mainland 10 Attend
Conventions.
lrrnm Wendnc.any AayertI.erl

The Tenyo Maru yesterday brought
In many distinguished Chinese who are
ON their way to attend important con
crosses to he held within the next few
weeks IN America. The FIRST party is
headed by no less parsonage than one
of China g former consuls to Hawaii,
Yang Wei Ping.
MIR. Yang is the delegate of the Chi
ncse commercial bodies at the lnterna
tional Commercial Congress, which will
convene at Boston from September "a
to 90. lie is accompanied by his
nephew, prominent young Chinese
business man in Hongkong.
Mr.. Yang .ANei Ping, was appointed
TO the consulate in Honolulu in 1899,
Just previous to the big Chinatown Eve.
His services to the Chinese commun-
ity haze not been forgotten. fit
ting testimony was paid him at a ban
quet given by the leading Chinese mer.
chants in his honor last night. He was
especially pleased that Chinese Consul
Chen Ching Ho and his staff were also
invited guests.
az consider it very fortunate that
the steamer came in during the latter
part of the day, thus affording us the
opportunity to spend the night ashore. :"
Mr.. Yang, on his return to China in
1908, became convert in the revolu-
tionary movement. He was very ac-
tive worker enlisted by the revolution
AIRY society.
Helps Organize Government
81 assisted in the organization of
the Kwangtung government after the
revolution" he said to the Chinese
merchants. "In the beginning, there
, was quite a strong opposition against
: Governor WI Hon Ming the ipcumber
"Kwangtung is the richest and one
. of the most populous provinces in
China, with an area larger than that
, of Japan. But two thirds of that prov
:, ince have not been developed. l car
see wonderful opportunities ahead fol
a the Chinese as soon as conditions arr
: fully restored. / have firm belief tina
n the republican form Of government vii
q succeed
! The province of Kwangtung recent
d " issued $l5, 100000 or currency, di
n vided into five-dolla, twO.dollar, ant
one dollar bills. ExConsul Yang ant
p. Tony Along the son of the well know
II Chinese capitalist or Hawaii, helped il
II this work.
-e "This money helps out exceedingly
in the payment of the soldiers an
" in the educational work for the pee
ID pie said Mr.. Yang.
e. Chinese Military Surgeons.
n The second party will represent tn
g. Chinese government at the meeting o
GU the Medical Association for Militar
" Surgeons of the world. This importan
a, convention will be held at Baltimor
Is from October l to 4. The delegate
g are all medical men, graduates of inst
III tutions of good standing
III The party is composed of Major
., II. Chang, Md, Cantonese, who use
80 mandarin as fluently as his native dii
~ lect, Major Chang is occupying a hig
Vi position in the national government .
~ medical secretary to the war depar
w. ment with headquarters at Picking. II
a. is a graduate of Peiyang Universit,
Tientsin. rs representative of tn
war Office, he has as his colleague DIR. l
c. Chang, a graduate of Chiba NEEDLES
n College in Japan.
er The navy department will have NV
TIC delegates at the convention in DIR. =.
~ Y. Tong, a native of Kwangtung prov
or ince, and DR.. S. +. Hsu, of FukIen prov
err ince.
Id All the medical men were guests c
n. honor of the Chinese merchants, t,
lie gether with Ex-Consul Yang. They wi
t. resume their voyage on the Teny
is Maru this morning.