VOL. LIL— 1921. 



EDITED BY EVAN MORGAN. 



CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



Proceedings ... vii 



The Operations and Manifestations of the Tao exemplified in History. 



By Evan Morgan 1 



The Hainanese Miao. By (Miss) M. M. Moninger 40 



Notes on the Symbolism of the Purple Forbidden City. By Florence 



Ayscotjgh 51 



Notes on the Agriculture, Botany and Zoology of China. By B. W. 



Skvortzow 79 



Exogamy in China. By H. P. Wilkinson, b.c.l 112 



Lampagao, a Mystery of the Far East. By H. B. Morse 137 



The Marriage Maker. By Charles Kliene, f.r.g.s 139 



The Highways and By ways of Kweichow. By Emily G. Kemp 156 



Christ in the "Li Tai Shen Hsien T'\mg Chien." By E. T. C. Werner 186 



A Trip to Hua Kang. By W. J. B. Fletcher 192 



The Song of a Skirt. By W. J. B. Fletcher 193 



Reviews of Recent Books : — 



A Tour in Mongolia — Commercial Handbook of China — a Manual 

 of Chinese Metaphor — The Trade and Administration of China — 

 Who's Who in China — American Aims and Asia's Aspirations — 

 The American Woman's Club Annual 1919-1920— The Arabian 

 Prophet ; a life of Mohammed from Chinese Sources — The Educa- 

 tional Directory and Year Book of China, 1921 — The Pageant of 

 Peking — -Work in Tibet — Glimpses of the Yangtse Gorges — A 

 Chinese Idol — The Working Forces in Japanese Politics — 

 India's Demand for Transportation — Chinese Heart Throbs — 

 The History of Shanghai — My Orient Pearl — Japan — China 

 The Mysterious and Marvellous — Democracy and the Eastern 

 Question — India in Transition — Sva — Across Mongolian Plains — 

 The New China Review for 1920 — Les Grottes de Touen- 



Houang — China, Japan and Korea 194 



Notes and Queries 230 



Additions to the Library 234 



List of Members 237 



