FOOD CONTROL.
THE GERMAN PLAN, CENTRAL CONTROL: LOCAL ADMINISTRATION.
[FROM A CORRESPONDENT TO "THE TIMES."}
The regulations for controlling food supplies in the United Kingdom, approv- ed by the King in Council on November 10th, contain authority for the exercise It may be interesting of wide powers. to note certain features in the system which has been adopted in Germany with similar objects,
and consumers,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 13TH, 1917.
THE ENSLAVEMENT OF
BELGIUM.
MINISTER'S DEFENCE IN THE
REICHSTAG.
THE AGONY OF BELGIUM.
DRAIN OF MEN, MONEY AND MACHINES.
The Germans are cutting down trees Amin the Ardennes and sending the timber During the third reading of the Com-ncross the frontier as fast as they can, pulsory Civilian Service Bill in the says a correspondent of The Times. They Heischstag the Socialist deputy Horr are determined to impoverish the country Hanse declared that the Bill favoured which they have invaded, and labourers the most modern form of capitalism and deported from other parts of Belgium He are being employed upon the work of exceptional laws for workmen. said: ---
plunder and destruction. It is charac teristic of German cunning that men from Flanders are chosen to despoil the Walloon district. There has never been any love lost between the Flemings and Walloons, and von Bissing takes advan- tage of old feuds to stir up strife and provoke offences, for which honry penalties are exacted"
Thousands of workers in the occupied regions have been subjected to compul- sory labour. We summon the Govern ment to restore freedom, especially to the Belgian workmen. Even the Pope and a number of neutral Governments have protested against this measure. which is contrary to The Hague Con- vention, Even Herr, Scheidemann had
I assert
work is thoroughly consonant with inter- national law. They will not be given any work which, according to international law, they should not perform. We there fore take our stand formally and in practice on international law, making
ase of our undoubted rights.
Moreover, in, so doing we
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Destitution was boundless,
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Hongkong, 2nd Sunday after Epiphany 14th January, 1917. Holy Communion (/00 am.) Psalms, 23; Hymns 172, 317, 658, 61; Service, Merbecke, Matias, 11 am.) Lesponses, Ferial: Toni e, Alcook; Praia, Hobinson; is Denm Smark, Pre and spat (flat morning, dilate, Grodson; Hysans, 7th and 273. the King. Eversong 5.45 p.m. sponses, Festa Psalma, of the 14th evenings Magnificat, Mornington (28th
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ADDRESS
Meilen, Lampaklongkai Kway Dronst Mr. Yong and Sv. 1ung Sang Nozognabi
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Morning Prayer and Sermon, 11 sm. Prea.
FIRST CHURON OF CHRIST SCIENTIST,
Mino Donnell Band, Sonday, 11.15 am. Wednes
The section of the regalations relating
These Were Servian officers and to returns of stocks of food corresponds to the decree of the Federal Council of
soldiers, survivors of last year's Servian the German Empire promulgated in
Army a handful of the heroit 10,000 guerrilla troops who, fugitives in their respect of food products, forage, fuel, and crude products of the soil on Febru-
The national motto, "L'Union fait la own land, have taken to the mountains ary 2nd, 1915. Other decrces deal with specific products. That, for instance, af to admit that in this war there ought force." bas often been belied in this and harry the enemy when opportunity Company's office at Mongkong ****
unfortunate little kingdom, and nothing offers. to be neither conquerors nor conquered. is calculated to split up a community so descent upon an occupied town and put
On one version they made March 4th relates particularly to corn Nobody wishes for the defeat of a nation. and flour, and that of March 16th to The main task is to arrive at an under-much as jealousies springin from the Austrian garrison to flight. Punitive diversity of tongues. French and Flemish expeditions, both Austrian and Bul- potatoes. Under the decree of February
standing."
have been officially recognized, bus the garian, have failed to intimidate the and, any person who wilfully either
Herr Dittmann (Socialist) said: descendants of Old Gaul inhabiting the raiders, and the enemy has long since neglects to make a return of stocks in his possession or control, or renders one When the Belgian workers returned from provinces of Liege, Hainault, and Namur learned not to provoke them. which is incorrect or incomplete, is liable. Holland to Belgium, the Governor have another language of their own.
von Bissing gave them an which has outlived opposition and neg their midst from a French aeroplane and One day a Servian general landed in to a maximum penalty of 10,000 marks General
The Walloons have their own heartened them. They are the soul of or six months' imprisonment, and, in assurance that those retursing would infect. addition to either penalty, to forfeituro no circumstances be deported to Germany. literature and newspapers, and the of the goods. Any unintentional neglect. This assurance has not been kept."
Walloon theatre at Liege was a flourish the surviving population and the op to comply with the order to make a com.
Herr Helfforich, in replying, said:ing institution. It has been part of the Pressed country's one link with freedom.
With these phantoms of Old Servia plete and accurate return is also a pun I deeply deplore that this discussion Germas plan to encourage dissension, ishable offence. Full powers are given should have arisen. It will contribute and they have used linguistic differences grouped about him, the correspondent to the authorities to enter upon and towards weakening the good effects of the for that purpose. The attempt to set up conversed with one of their leaders, & search all premises where the storage of Bill at the front. I repudiate the sugges- German-Flemish university at Ghent captain wounded in the great retreat is stocks is suspected, and to examine all tion that General von Bissing broke his is an example. This was strenuously months ago. He spoke of the nameless books, vouchers, bills, receipts, and other word. Where does the speaker get his opposed by the French professors, severa atrocities committed by the enemy in the documents in order to verify the returns.information from. From enemy news of whom were punished in consequenca. carly days of the occupation, of the Prices are regulated by a number of papers or from neutral newspapers, which It is sought to abolish the French language famine to which the country was succuni decrees. The organization set up by the now to some extent promote the business altogether. Public notices throughout the bing. Stocks of food which were esti decree of September 25th, 1915, is worthy of our enemies! By making these state- country were formerly printed in French mated to be enough to last the whole of mention. Official boards are establishments from the tribuno Herr Dittmann, and Flexish, and the names of streets pepulation for two years had im- ed in each communal association for the whether he wishes it or not, is promoting were indicated in both languages. Inmediately been commandeered with the purpose of investigating prices,
many rural districts French is now sup: most pitiless thoroughness. In parti The the business of our enemies. boards consist as to one half of producers
pressed and German employed in Replying to Herr Haase in regard to place. After January 1st all official cular, thousands of pigs had been driven | Jen? Prayer at 11. Evening Prayer at 6. and of wholesale and retail dealers, na
off by the Germans. to the other finlf of disinterested experts the Belgina deportations. Herr Helfferich communications will be made exclusively.
of members take as said:-Herr Hause declared that inter-in Flemish, and the teaching of German also been requisitioned, so that by the The whole of this season's harvest had the duty of determining maximum prices that setting the Belgian unemployed to Flemish has been made obligatory in end of the year the people would be Morne W. F. Featherstone. oath of secrecy. They are charged with national law has been violeted.
The daily record of arreate, fines, starving. in reference to local conditions and to sts of production and handing. They
deportations, and executions is growing are armed with full powers to obtain the
longer and longer. All the clerks at the necessary information, including that of
Hotel de Ville in Bressels were arrested taking evidence from witnesses on oath.
and sent to Germany. As it is impossible coral board is created at Berlin, to
to give lists of the inhabitants demanded which are forwarded the results of the
by the German military authorities, so local investigations. General prices are fixed by separate decrees->e.ý1, butter, duty towards our own troops. (Cheers many people having removed and social HEAVY LOSS IN SHIPPING. 305 and 6.6.
Tifo being altogether disorganized, the October 22nd, 24th, 29th, 115; potatoes, They have an interest in seeing that peace municipal employés are held responsible October 29ta; fish and game, October and order should prevail in those dis-and punished.
tricts. 28th; milk, November 4th, 1915.
There is no greater enemy · lʊ
House-to-house visitations are being order than idleness. I would be intoler-made by the German police, and all men The control of all food supplies is secured by a series of decrees which pro-able that an idle and turbulent, popula-between 18 and bò years of age are called is so little understood generally that it had If few, you should be thankful!!
The grurity of the shipping problem How many bilious attacks have you geed generally on lines laid down for ion should remain there. The employ broad, corn, and flour in the decree of ment of labour was carried out in such for examination. Those from whom January 25th, 1915, as modified by sub- a way that the Belgian population itscify can be extorted are allowed to is to be hoped the public will take to If many, then you are entitled to sym- remain, and the rest are carried off. It heart the shipping figures in the Board pathy. But sympathy won't cure or even And the sequent proclamations. The principle of these decrees is central control and lorni
is reckoned that over 200,000 have already of Trade Returns, (says The Times). relieve you of this trouble.
A few days ago a troop These show that the total not tonnage of trouble, as we know, arises through the been despatched. administration. These features semain
of German soldiers surrounded the paper all nationalities which entered the ports faulty action of the liver, It is apparent the same, though the arrangements have
mills of Messrs. De Naeyer, at Wille of the United Kingdom from foreign then, that to be free from Biliousness or been largely modified in detail. The
broeck, where about 300 men are employ countries and British Passossions during Bilious Headaches, you must keep this duties of the bodies entrusted with the
ed. More than 250 of them were lake, November was 23,303, being a deurense important organ of the digestive system necessary powers are defined in the
and placed there and then in cattle truck of as much as 385,625 tons on the total healthily active. Through the many deorecs. The Imperial Distribution
drawn up on the railway line which runs for November of last year and a decrease years that Mother Seigel's Syrup has Office, or Central Board (Reichsvertei-
beside the works. They were not allowed 132,065 tons on the figures for Novems it been more successful than in con been before the public, in no one thing bungatelle), has two sides, one admini
bor, 1914. For the 11 months of this year quering or preventing biliousness. Proof strative, the other commercial. On tho
the total tonnage of vessels entered was administrative side its duties are to re- PORTUGUESE POST BESIEGED
27,848,017, a decrease of 9,352,711 tons on people who have voluntarily testified to of this we have from the thousands of veive the returns of grain and four sent
the figures for the corresponding period in by the communal associations (Kom munal-Verband);. determine the
of last year and of no less than 12,226,62 maximum amount to be consumed per
tons on those for the first 11 months of head; to allot, on this basis, the propor-
1914, tion of the stock contained in cach-com- munal district to the needs of its popula tion; wd to apportion the remainder to the use of the Army and Navy and of that a numerous force of Germans and are marched through the streets with 250. a ton for steamers to load rice in Blackwater, near Camberley, those districts in which the local supply is inadequate to the reads of their population. On the commercial side its duties are to buy the surplus stock from the communal associations which have larger supplies than their populations need, and to sell these surpluses to the Army and Navy Supplies Department, stocks are deficient. Any profits derived or to those communal districts where the from these transactions are applied to the feeding of the people.
to
COMMUNAL ASSOCIATIONS.
The local bodies entrusted with the administration of the allotted supplies are the communal associations. Any commune of 10,000 inhabitants or up wards has the right to form an associa tion.
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also benefited by it. We have an interest in that, and it is also in the interests of the generally good and industrians work mon of Belgium that there should not be people who year in and
year out idly fold their hands. The population must not lose hope in the future of its own country. We are not accustomed to transact England's business.
FOR EIGHT DAYS.
***Newala is about 10 miles north of the Rovunia River, which forms the boundary between German and Portu- guese East Africa. Nangadi is on the southern bank of the Rovuma and to the east of Newala.-Times.
to go and say farewell to their families or to get warmer clothes, although many of them were wearing the thin blue linen overalls in which they work. The men could not be considered as being "unem ployed," and the inhumanity of such proceedings is unpardonable,
TERRORISM IN BRUSSELS.
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HIGH FREIGHTS AND LACK OF TONNAGE.
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Morning Services at 11. Hymns, 879, 63, 282 and 110. Evening Service at . Hymns, 238, 160,
Preacher, Roy. J. Kirk, Maconachie.
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With know- as it for the relief of the Pains I ways had after eating.
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At the sitting of the Portuguese Parlia ment on Deceraber 5th, the Premier com. Extraordinary
The truth is that in all trades not being municated a telegram which had been taken to terrorize the people of Brussels controlled by the Government freights received from the commandant of the On & Bourse day" when the boulevards are now quite out of hand. As an Portuguese East African forces, stating are more crowded than usual, soldiers example, merchants are bidding in vain Akaris with heavy guns, and machine-motor-drawn machine-guna, and the walls Burms for this country.
Just a year guns, surrounded the garrison at Newala of the city are placarded with notices of ago, when the scarcity of tonnage was and out off the water supply The executions and condemnations in order to considered to be very acute, steamers Portuguese resisted strong attacks and frighten the inhabitants into a state of
were being chartered at about 100s, bayonet charges during 12 hours,
A relieving column from Nahuta, was these warnings may be gathered from the surplus of last year's crop, and this subjection. The moral tone of some of There remains unshipped a considerable forced to retire after violent combats, following translation of a bill now on days until the water and food were town: The Newala garrison held out for eight the walls of the poorer quarters of the estimated that, including this, some 3,000,000 tons should be available in the exhausted. They then made a sortie and
course of next year. "The Tribunal of Brussels and Brabant
But so far, apart crossed the Rovuma River and established has condemned to three months impri- from the very restricted space that can themselves at Nangadi, in Portuguese sonment the Belgian women Angulo be booked in the liners, only two or East Africa.
Devreeze, domiciled at Etterbeek, who was three steamers have been chartered. ne that trouble has also had me in its found guilty of making accusations which The rice trade offers a striking example toils. I have suffered, the horrors of she knew to be false. The woman
of the supply of a chear and useful sick headaches and vomiting for days on Devreeze was sent by her employer to article of food in this country being end, but this I never do now, having pat bring from the neighbourhood of Louvain really only limited by the lack of myself in condition with the aid of your 28lb. of butter and 150lb. of potatoes. tonnage.:
very excellent remedy, Mother Beigel's Having obtained possession of these pro-
Syrup The first duty of the association was to
visions, she took them to her mother, || £250,000,000 at least. Since then When a girl, in my teens," said Mrs.. reader to the central body a return of
instead of bringing them to her master. £60,000,000 has been contributed by the Flemington, of Guildford Road, Bag the quantity of grain and four in its district. Da this return the central for in the area to which they were con-back upon the road from Louvain to Army in occupation, and several more
to whom she explained that on her way State towards the maintenance of the shot. Surrey, on December 13th, 1915. “T was occasionally subject to biliousness. body, with the latest census of the signed. Persons in possession of stocks Brussels sho had been stopped by German millions have been wrested from towns In after years 1 developed indigestion. population before it estimated the die on their premises were made responsible soldiers, who had taken everything from and individuals. At least 10,000 machines This I am not surprised at, seeing that trict's surplus or deficiency, and allotted for their safe custody, till the Communal her; moreover, they had demanded from and engines of various kinds have been my father also suffered from this cont the quantity which is required to satisfy Association of the commercial branch of her a £ue of £1, which she had paid. An seized and sent to Germany Liege alone plaint its need there was any surplus in the Central Distribution Office took de inquiry was held by the chief of tho has lost 5,000 and 600,000 workmen have "The effect of not taking the trouble the district, the Association was the in livery. Heavy penalties were impossed military police in Brussols, who declared been thrown out of employment. The in hand in time led to my liver getting termediary through which it was por on any holder who destroyed the stocks that the woman's story was untrue, and aim of the Germans is to reduce this out of order; I had pain and distress chased by the commercial branch of tho in his possession, allowed, them to deteri Distribution Office. Similarly, if there orate, fed the grain or meal to live-stock, finally Devreeze confessed that she had brave, industrious little nation to a state right through from chest to back, between the shoulder bladea. Added to this, I lied. She had invented the story in order of poverty and force the people into a was a deficiency, it was to the Association or used them for any other purpose than to exculpate horself.
condition of slavery. The monthly sam had a fulness after meals, accompanied A that the commercial branch delivered the that for which he was allowed to retain
"The Tribunal considers that the demanded from the Belgian Government by a choking sensation in the throat. stock, necessary to. make good the any portion." Having thus fixed the offence is aggravated by the fact that the has now been raised to £2,000,000. Levies As my parents had taken your remedy, deficiency. The Association has to nd stocks in each district, and having im minister its allotted portion to the best posed on the bolders and the Communal person, and knew perfectly what she was
woman Devreeze is a highly intelligent are also made on the cities of Brussels I decided to try it too. am pleased of its ability. It is responsible for the Association the obligation of rendering doing when accusing German soldiers of occupied.
and Antwerp and on the principal towns to say that after two bottles only, I secured relief; and an occasional dose custody of all the stocks in the district. exact returns of the quantities, the most grave outrage; and if the Tribunal The fate of the women left behind by now and then keeps, me right to-day. It takes over the grain from the grower Decree provides for immediate necessities has not imposed a heavier penalty, it is the deported men presents a fresh prob. When I tell you that I suffered for 12. when it is threshed, and is empowered to by allowing growers, millers, bakers, because it took into consideration that len. It will be impossible to maintain years before getting relief, you will un requisition buildings for its safe storage. etc. to make a limited use of the grain the woman Dorreeze had listened too them all, and it is announced that already derstand that I am pleased to know the Similarly, it takes over the flour from and four in their possession. Thus the readily to bad advice."
a large number have found their way to worth of your remedy, because I was compan the millers, who are obliged to mill corn. Brower was allowed to apply to the wants un its order ut a fixed chargo, and op of himself, his family, and staff, 3 kilos of M. Julien Nagelmaekers, the banker, female refugeess has been prepared. Men
Much anxiety exists concerning the fate Holland, where a new camp for Belgian Pletely cured by Mother Beigel's Syrup.
I have given it to both my son and of corn (just under 2016.) per head per of Liege, who was arrested about three of military age will not be allowed to daughter with the very best results. month, or the corresponding 50 grammes weeks ago together with his brother, his get away, but women, who would was told they had chronic, and perhaps. of flour to each kile of corn. He was chief clerk, the concierge of the bank, encumbrances and must be fed, are not hereditary, indigestion, but they never also allowed to keep back the seed re- and their wives. Nothing has been heard likely to be stopped.
In some of the suffer now? quired for the spring sowing, the allow of these since and no one knows on what Belgian towns the Germans have issued ance per acre to be fixed by the Distribucharge they were arrested. Probably a proclamations to the effect that men who tion Office. The price at which the grain heavy ransom is demanded for their go of their own free will to work in was seized in the hands of growers was release. It may be remembered that a determined by the mean prices obtain member of this family, M. Georges families with them, and that they will
Germany may take their wives and able in the principal oorn markets of the Nagelmakers, the chairman of the Inter be allowed to return to their homes alter district during the fortnight preceding national Sleeping-Car Company, dievi st á three months' sojourn on the other side the issue of the Decroo
his château in the Ardennes from shock of the Rhine; but is most of the available The principle applied to bread-corn when the enemy committed their outrages men had previously been forcibly re and flour in the Decree of January 25tdi, in that district during the early days moved the offer has not brought forward 1915, is applied to other food products. of the war, Thus the Communal Association is respon more than £20,000,000 was done in the
Damage in the extent of many volunteers." sible for the distribution of the allotted Valley of the Meuse at that time. In order to make the Decree of January quantities of potatoes (April 12th, 1915) 25th, 1915, operative, all the stocks in among the population in their districts, the district were seized so from Jaan-as well as of concentrated cattle foods, nry 1st, on behalf of the Distribution offls, and oats for the maintenance of Office, and the Communal Association for the live stock within their areas. the area Transport of ersan or four out of the district was prohibited; goods already in transit were to be accounted Continued at foot of meat Column.)
to fred percentage of the four to be extracted from the grain. It distributes the four to the bakers, can prohibit the haking of cakes, regulate the kind of bread to be baked, and control the times and places where it is to be sold. It is in fact, entrusted with complete control of the bread stuff contained in its dis trich. If it effected an economy in the conguption of the allotted quantity of grain or flour, it sold the surplus so saved to the commercial side of the Dis tribution Office, and received 10 per sent, of the price of the surplus for the hement of its population.
OBGWEES AND DISTRIBUTION⠀⠀
The whole legislation dealing with food in France, in the German Empire, and Austria affords material which repays careful stduy.
ROBBERY AND POVZETT.
The way Belgium has withstood the|| drain on her financial resources is proof of her prosperity before she was attacked. M. Heari Masson, of the Brussels Court of Appeal, estimates the extent of the less inflicted upon the country during the first four months of.
at (Cestinoed at Jost of next column.)
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In the meantime food is getting scarcer, Most of the butchers' shops are closed because most is unobtainable. The bakers are still able to supply bread, but it is of very inferior quality. Butter is seldom seen. Con in Brussels now costs. £3 & ton. Fate and oils of all kinds are only supplied to Germana It being impossible to get lubricating grease, many of the tramway services in the city and suburbs have had to be suspended.
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