Massacres of Christians by heathen Chinese, and horrors of the Boxers; containing a complete history of the Boxers; the Tai-Ping insurrection and massacres of the foreign ministers; manners, customs and peculiarities of the Chinese .. . uth Wales and Victoria,in East Australia, the presence of this frugal, thrifty and laboriouselement is resented—they have too decided an advantage in thecompetition with the European laboring class. They gradually monopolize certain industries, such as miningwashing and domestic service. Their thrift is such that they growrich where others fail. In spite of the

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Massacres of Christians by heathen Chinese, and horrors of the Boxers; containing a complete history of the Boxers; the Tai-Ping insurrection and massacres of the foreign ministers; manners, customs and peculiarities of the Chinese .. . uth Wales and Victoria, in East Australia, the presence of this frugal, thrifty and laboriouselement is resented—they have too decided an advantage in thecompetition with the European laboring class. They gradually monopolize certain industries, such as miningwashing and domestic service. Their thrift is such that they growrich where others fail. In spite of the treaties, the poll taxes, vex-atious measures of all sorts, and in many cases violence and mas-sacres, have greatly reduced their numbers, and diverted the streamof migration altogether from parts of Australia and California.The authorities in the Philippines and Dutch East Indies restrictthem to certain districts, exclude them from various professionsand burden them with special taxes and subject them to all kindsof obnoxious police regulations. The Chinese coolie in the Philippines, poor, wretched anddespised, has one good quality. He will work, and that is some-thing you cannot say of the native. On the hottest days, while. PEKINS GREAT WALL, AN EARTHEN RAMPART, 50 FEET HIGH, AND FACED WITH BRICKS