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# Year Text
1 1916
London, Jack. The turtles of Tasman. (New York, N.Y. : Macmillan, 1916).
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16257/16257.txt
"There
was a divorce afterward, of course. I never knew the details. Her mother died out in China--no; in Tasmania. It was in China that Tom--" His lips shut with almost a snap. He was not going to make any more slips. Mary waited, then turned to the door, where she paused…
They were from everywhere--China, Rangoon, Australia, South Africa, the Gold Coast, Patagonia, Armenia, Alaska. Briefly and infrequently written, they epitomised the wanderer's life. Frederick ran over in his mind a few of the glimpsed highlights of Tom's career. He had fought in some sort of foreign troubles in Armenia. He had been an officer in the Chinese army, and it was a certainty that the trade he later drove in the China Seas was illicit. He had been caught running arms into Cuba…
…a shipwrecked Chinese Eurasian; of the intrigue for the pearl of Desay…
2 1916
[Hawthorne, Nathaniel]. Shuo shi [ID D35026].
Liu Bannong labeled the story as 'social literature' while Grandfather's chair was usually categorized as children's literature. He writes : "The education in China was corrupt and ridiculous. Howeber, we could know from this story that ancient education in Europe and America were as corrupt and ridiculous as that in China. Then, why they have made such a great progress in a short time that they are good enough to be our example ? The answer is social progress."
3 1916-1917
Osvald Sirén ist Dozent an der Yale University.
4 1916
Vasilij Mikhailovic Alexeev promoviert an der Universität St. Petersburg.
5 1916
Bertram Lenox Simpson arbeitet für die politische Sektion des Office of the President of China.
6 1916-1917
Bertram Lenox Simpson schreibt Reporte über die Beziehung der chinesischen Regierung mit andern Ländern.
7 1916-1918
Harry H. Hussey entwirft das Beijing Union Medical College.
8 1916
Nicholas Fitzmaurice ist handelnder Konsul des britischen Konsulats in Jiujiang.
9 1916
Claud Cecil Augustus Kirke ist Konsul des britischen Konsulats in Wuzhou.
10 1916
Miles Wedderburn Lampson ist Sekretär der britischen Gesandtschaft in Beijing.
11 1916
George Sinclair Moss ist District Officer, Sekretär und Assistant in Weihaiwei.
12 1916
John Thomas Pratt ist Konsul des britischen Konsulats in Jiujiang.
13 1916
William Percy Whitford Turner wird Vize-Konsul der britischen Gesandtschaft in Beijing.
14 1916-1917
Ernst Arthur Voretzsch ist Konsul des deutschen Konsulats in Hankou.
15 1916-1920
Whitefield Walton Brockman ist Professor of English an der Suzhou Universität und Sekretär der Young Men's Christian Assosciation in Suzhou.
16 1916
Herbert Chatley ist Mitglied des Wangpoo Conservancy Board in Shanghai.
17 1916-1927
John L. Childs ist 1916-1922 und 1924-1927 Missionar der Young Men's Christian Association in Beijing.
18 1916-1927 ca.
George Henry Danton ist Professor of Germen der Qinghua-Universität in Beijing.
19 1916
Bau der China Insurance Company in Shanghai durch R.E. Stewardson.
20 1916
Norwood F. Allman ist Student Interpreter in China.

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