Chapter 20 — Presentation Transcript
1. Life and WorksofDr. Jose P. Rizal
2. CHAPTER XX:IN HONGKONG, 1891-92
3. November 1891 to June 1892 - after the publication of El Filibusterismo, Rizal left Europe and lived in Hongkong.His Reasons for leaving Europe:Life was unbearable in Europe due to his political differences with M.H. del Pilar and other Filipinos in Spain.To lead the propaganda movement in HongkongTo be near his beloved Philippines and family.
4. October 18, 1891 - Rizal left for Hongkong.There were 80 first-class passengers.Father Fuchs - a Tyrolese, he enjoyed playing chess.November 20, 1891 - Rizal arrived in Hongkong.Jose Ma. Basa- welcomed Rizal in Hongkong.Manuel T. Hidalgo - sent him a letter relating the sad news of the “deportation of twenty-five persons from Calamba”.
5. Dr. Lorenzo P. Marquez - A Portuguese physician who became his friend and admirer, helped him to build up a wide clientele.Chinese, British, Portuguese, and Americans - patients of Rizal in Hongkong.Mr. Edward Bousted- Adelina’sfather wrote a letter praising Rizal for practicing his medical profession.Dr. Ariston Bautista Lin - sent him a congratulatory letter and a book on Diagnostic Pathology by Dr. H. Virchow. And another medical book entitled TraiteDiagnostique by Mesnichock.
6. Don Antonio Vergel de Dios - offered his services for the purchase of medical books and instruments which might need in his profession.Dr. Geminiano de Ocampo- distinguished Filipino ophthalmologist. Rizal’s friends in Europe who endorsed his Borneo project:1. Juan Luna 3. Lopez Jaena2. Antonio Luna 4. Dr. Bautista LinM. T. Hidalgo - Rizal’s brother in law, objected to the colonization project.
7. Rizal’s writings in Hongkong:AngmgaKarapatan Nang Tao -The Rights of ManA la NacionEspañola- To the Spanish NationSa mgaKababayan- To my CountrymenUnaVisita a la Victoria Goal-A Visit Victoria Goal Colonization du British North Borneo, par des Familles de Lles Philippines-Colonizationof British...
