The new international encyclopaedia . The first immigrants were uncul-tured savages, whose descendants are now repre-sented in the interior and the outskirts of theislands by living tribes. These were followed by in-cursions in historic times of IXIalay peoples havingalphabets and a primitive culture. About 200came the ancestors of many head-hunting immisrration of the Tagal. Visaya. Vicol. Ilo-eano. and other industrial tribes is assigned 100-,5qO. Third and last came the Islamitieor Moro invasion, occurring in the fourteenthand fifteenth centuries of our era. and broug


The new international encyclopaedia . The first immigrants were uncul-tured savages, whose descendants are now repre-sented in the interior and the outskirts of theislands by living tribes. These were followed by in-cursions in historic times of IXIalay peoples havingalphabets and a primitive culture. About 200came the ancestors of many head-hunting immisrration of the Tagal. Visaya. Vicol. Ilo-eano. and other industrial tribes is assigned 100-,5qO. Third and last came the Islamitieor Moro invasion, occurring in the fourteenthand fifteenth centuries of our era. and broughtto an end by Spanish conquest in the sixteenthcentury. At present the brown Malay is mixingwith white and yellow peoples. The yellow orMongoloid type exists in the Philippines partlyas ])ure-blooded Chinese, .Japanese, Siamese, andCambodians, but principally in mixtures of vari-ous sorts. The Chinese held swav in Luzon forcenturies, and after their rule was thrown offtrade continued between them and the natives. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. STREET SCENES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSMALASIQUI 2. SAN CARLOS PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 717 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. It is improbable that these immigrations andblendinfjs were numerous prior to the foundingof Manila (1571) and the coming of Mexicanand Peruvian silver in trade. So vigorous wasthe Chinese invasion afterwards that it threatenedto overthrow the Spanish rule, while it resultedin the creation of a large mestizo population. Thered or American race found its way into theislands on the Spanish ships sailing annuallybetween Aeapulco and Manila in the sixteenth,seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. It was notso much a migration of peoples as of arts. Thereare evidences of small settlements of MexicanIndians in and about Luzon, and the civilizedportions of the archipelago were enriched bymaize, pineapples, tobacco, cacti, agaves, and thevaried industries associated with them. Thewhite race, in all its important elements, Ham-itic, Semitic, and Aijan,


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