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foreignors who 'go to Japan to do buil-'always acted. Mithfuly up to her ness are worried with restrictions to | obligation to her ally, and that in which Japanese are not subject in ¦ times, particularly during the recent

At the Magistracy this morning. foreign countries. - Formiguers are war, she was never remiss in her dury not allowed to own land in japan, or of protecting Beitial Intarests in the the hearing was concluded of the to'acquite timber mining or fishing East. It is because of such unwar. case in which four. Chinese three privileges. All these things the ranted views, suspicions of Japan's men and a woman were charged Japanese clamoured for in British good faith which are entertained by with kidnapping two Chinese girls.

Both girls, It appears, were recently Columbia and California, and, not some. British authorities, that pubile withstanding popular disapproval, suc opinion in Japan toward Britain deve married and lived in the country The first ceeded in obtaining. What the Japan lops an unfavourable phase some with their husbands.

a quarrel with ber soe demand of us they will not give times. Our advice to the British girl had

mother-in-law and Was CROSS- To us. True, they do not put up iar people that they should think bettering the bills to return to her migration bars againer us, but that of their attitude, and be cautions of merely because there is no danger of such speech and demeanour ad is cal-mother's house when the three male

17 prisoners kidnapped her. any European migration to Japan.culated to alienate Japan's sentiment. The other girl was cutting grass They would do it soon enough were In all honesty, why not say this? some distance from her home when the situation reversed; if they held the It is no very nice example of our she was kidnapped by the same open spaces of land that we do in traditional fairplay that we have given three men. Canada and the United States and in Singapore. Perhaps we dislike After they were kidnapped, the. Australia. And tha: brings us to the the Japanese because they display so girls were subjected to main obstacle in the path of peace. many of our own diplomatic and com indignities by the men and moved Our people are saying that the Japan-mercial qualities. They almost rival from house to house until they were ese must be kept in their place. But our diplomats in duplicity and our ultimately brought to Honghoog. the Japanese islanda, poor in resources capitalists in exploitation. But how-

Here, acting on certain. Information compered to the way in which God ever that may be it is the American received, Detective Sergt. Willis made has favoured Great Britain, are now who must take the plunge first if Wall enquiries which led to the release of populated almost past the sustaining Street is to have first call on Kar-the girls and the arrat of the point. We object to their overßow skatka and Siberia Americans are prisoners.

The first and second defendants roomy regions of red in race prejudice, and especially going to the houses m the youngest drummer and Canada, and of the United States, nevest griffin, after the Brat drink of and of Australia. It then we also any meeting they are all ready to join say that we object to their overflow in a tirade, against the japanese. And going into the wide open spaces * among the tourists, especially those Asia, and it must be remembered that from the United States, complaint is in Manchuria. Mongolia and Siberia frequently heard of the manner in are great regions as empry, and, in which they are subjected to examina-nany places, as rich and habitable as a big stick. How then? Well, to Shanghai, having obtained nether" Is Korea. The true reasons for the

nom and cross-examination by Japan Jur own, then we say in efect: Get Americans fall before their orators. the gold coffins nor the valuable -war that is being esired up are com-

ese officials. Did ever you see an of the earth. And that, of course, The man with the ready tongue, and bones. As a result of this incident mercial. The commercial reasons are irritable Englishman in the hands of means fight. There is the gist of the sonorous phrase, and provincial mind however an American ship the two. The fret in the general, un-

in Irish-American immigration c-| whole affair. Are we to permit the and ecqsional tear in his eye, such a" General Sherman," had treuble in directed, brade jealousy of British and cor? The American for the first time japanese to thrust themselves upon nan can hypnotize the masses.

But Korean waters. The Koreans attack- American merchants toward the Japan abroad, and meeting similar treatment Asia to-day as we thrust ourselves even at that he must have a subjected and destroyed the ship, and killed ess on account of their competition from an official whose English he can upon America yesterday. In doing dequater he must play on something all the crew. In 1867 the U.S.S. for the trade of China, Manchuria and

scarce understand, and whose race hat yesterday we pressed away by which makes appeal to all the tradi-Wuchesett" called on Korea to in- Siberia. It stands out quite clearly jara him-well, that American is apt orce and guile many a savage matiortions in which-Americans are brought quire as to the "General Sherman," as the merchant's natural desire to

to think that war may be a good thing iving in its own way in its own up and something to which the home but could get ne satisfaction. In 1871 destroy a moriowa business rival. The after all. The writer can only say that erritory, and quite maxious for self and maker sertiment on strach. In the Americans made war on Korea, other reasoit le special, and is wrapped he has passed through Japanese hands Letermination. Also, in Mexico and his case the easiest subject will be sending a fleet against it from Shang- in a fog. But it seems to ourline to any a time, and that a Japanese Peru, we destroyed unerly great civil a combination of rave and religion; hai When the light took place the distinct American groups, cach in it oficial. it politely met and if you zations comparable in culture to that specially the Protestant religion, if Koreans with spear and sword and own way maintaining and directing & show a disposition to facilitate him of old Egypt, and at least as antique any preot can be land for dragging silly fungals charged up a hill agains: powerful anti-japanese propaganda on in the mutine questioning to which is that of China. That we did in theit in by the ears, and exhibiting it as American marines, who were, backed all sides of the Pacific. One of these he must subject you, is at Team as name of our hely religion, and for maltreated. Such a pretext can be by the fire of the howitzers of their groups is reputed to be the Hearst easy to get on with as any other off-gain of trade and gold. We may be found in Korea. Already missionary warshipe. The Koreans, of course, newspaper interests, of which Thomas cial of his class in other countries:quite sure that the Japanese, acing eaders are stirring in that direction, were defeated, and in one of their F. Millard proprietor bf Millard's The influence of many a missionary 15 advance agents for civilization, and the two groups are fighting behind forts where a fight took place the gar Weekly of Shanghai is credited with in promoting good relations is sinis would do nothing like so much wrong hem. The Japanese have acted most rison were bayonetted to a than, al- being, the leader in the Orient. He ter. Without doubt the average mis- Asia in this century as we did irrutally in Korea. Anyone who knows though about twenty survived as was selected as a special adviser, 10 siorary comes prepared to be an en- America during the last three cen- anything of the facts knows that to be wounded prisoners. Yet this Itle- accompany the Chinese delegates to sample of long suffering. He may be curies. For one thing the Japanese true. But is that reason enough far war on the part of Uncle Sam was a Paris during the recent peace confer- somewhat exalted with the importance re skin in race and religious feeling | Americans go to war? Put cer- failure. Mr. Low, the American cnce. . He appeared before a com-

of his mission, but, perhaps because o the peoples of Asis, while we were ain records side by side, "and see how diplomatic head of the expedition, was mitteo of the American senate, during of the unaccustomed atmosphere with entirely foreign and intolerant toward they compare, before letting the dogs unable to secure the trade treaty.de its present session, and claimed that which he is surrounded, that importhe peoples of America. Of course.oose. The discontented Englishmen sired with Korea, and wrote to Mr. It was by his advice that the Chinoseance is apt to acquire a personal we may say that we do not want to who nobly rebelled against their Hamilton Fish, the American Secre- delegates refused to sign the Peace aspect. So much so that a great in play the game that way any more, mother country, and established the tary of State at the time, that Kora Treaty. The reason given was, that demnity ar slice of territory because and that the Japanese should not ex- American republic, iaid down the prin- is more of a sealed book than Japan. the Japanese continue to stand in the his chapel is burned by a mob, or a band themselves as we did. Leave ciple that government should only be was before Commodore Perry's shoes of the Germans whom they war because he is slaughtered, does that to us. But the Japanese do not with the consent of the governed. visit."" However, in 1875, as al- drove out of Shantung. The other not seem at all unreasonable, or seem to be able to see the situation Soon they needed Logisiana to round ready mentioned, General Kuroda, group of war, promotes are vaguely against the principles of the religion: rem.our angle: they have a Monroe out their union. They bought it from adopting Commodore Perry's tactics, referred to as certain Wall street į which he goes to teach.

soctrine of their own; a special brand Napoleon without seeking consent of firally succeeded in opening the Interests." The group smells of Jev stanaries ignore, or are ignorant of. of regional understanding. The doc its inhabitants. Later on they needed Korean oyster lor Japan. For the first and Baptist. origin. Its aim is to the orientalism in which their own trine, however is generally distaste-Texas, and lawasi, They favoured me since the twelfth century Hores secure by concession the gold mines religion is rooted; from a few of them "al to British and American trades and privately franced two rebellions, entered in formal foreign relations, of Kamekarką and Siberia, which give one inay got the impression that Chris-in Asia, and is specially distasteful to which, after lapse of Ew years, making a trade treaty with Japan. evidence of being richer, and of furtianity originated in the United States; he Wall Street group seeking the gold routed in the United States acquir. In that treaty was the seed of the war greater extent, than Kiondike evor whatever, the current reports may be control of Kamskarka and Siberia. ing sovereignty in both those coun- berween Japan and China about was at its bese. These concessions to the contrary. But most of them,

Since 1976 So far then as one may give any tries. Now in something of the same twenty years later: were sought for from Petrograd prior seem in parnost; they enjoy their redence to current international gos-drawn out and roundabout way the Japan as always claimed a special to the downfall of the Czar. To work, and are waited on hand and footp of the Orient, and draw fair inler. Japanese have at 6 acquired sover interest in Korea, an interest whice secure them now to the full extent after a fashion they never dreamed unce from sounds and sights and at eignty over Korea. The Americans has now ripened into full sovereignty, desired it will be necessary to dust in their own land. Among their nosphere about him, there is one were proud at one time of the way in Although from time to time show- the Japanese. And the Wall: street readers, however, the last of power is American group, rich and cleverly which Commodore Perry' forced opening some evidence of virility the capitalista will say, if you leave it to

rary evident, and they will not hesitate directed, which wants war for proft, Japan for trade, although most of them Koreans have of late years been de- them, that this would be well worth to aid and shet the political schemes and there is another group. which now wish that Pandora's box had for generating. They had lived too long while, even at cost of war, Just why of their own nations. Not so much wants war because Hearst wants ever remained closed. In quite the among themselves, ignorant of condi- the Hearst interests should finance a

no British missionaries, but the Ger- and both groups cury on direct pro- Jame way in 1876 the Japanese forced tions beyond their own boundaries. campaign for war with japan can re-

pan without scruple, the French with ganda to thar end. And behind open Korea, merely for trade of It is a sharp medicine the Japanese main in the dark. Hearst has bee

ruplas put conveniently to sleep on these two groups is a mase of British course, at the scan Wherever the are giving them now, and in responso consistently anti-British and anti

casien, and the American without and American merchants who would Americans acquired territory they to it they are exhibing an idealisra Japanese for many years, and doubt

The House of Lords recently stuck cerning to know what scruple means rathes welcome a war for trade bene- clean the land, they protect the land courage which has 6610ished all lees knows why. But the question when advancing, or thinking they adit," or for race supremacy. or for a

habitants, they establish a common who know of it, wid has specially

to its rather petty refusal to admit to For the common everyday American vance, the interest of their own quare deal, or for righteousness sake. law before which all are accounted astonished the Japanese themselves.

it women holding peerages in their to decide is whether it will be worth country.

The phrasing would vary according to equal, and they give to the inhabit The Japanese did not believe it was

own right, such as the eldest or only white ro give his son's body and his The foreign-trained Chinese stod-andour and temperament, but they ants also a share in the general gov.in the Koreans. Already it has

Whilst engaged in carrying out an, daughters of Lord Roberts and Lord daughter's heart to conquer Japan. ents, especially those trained in the would all have the same thing in mind. comment. When the Japanese acquire brought about abge of policy. For he would be required to do just United States and Canada, or under How to get the common people of more territory by force or guile bey The Koreans are now promised some ejectment order at a house almost Wolseley, This handful of peeresses- that. And one thing wre is that not American influence in China, are Great Britain and the United States also clean it up, they cerablish post share in the administration of their opposite the Guildhall, Winchester, have found a steady friend in the one per cent of the men who do the strongly anti-japaness at present. It not only approve of such a war but offices and make roads, and show all own coursery. The brutal milifary Aghting, and of the women who do was the whole-hearted enthusiasm end the suffering, would have any share clever organization of these students

o be worked up to the fighting pitch outward appearance of fair civiliza police are to be withdrawn, and the police were confronted by the House of Commons, where private that is the question. Or at least tion. But they ride roughshod over greater degree of freedom is to be tenant, who, raising a rook-rifle to members of sil parties-in spite of in the possible aftermath of trade pro at nado such a success of the how to get the common American the inhabitants. In their courts there given the inhabitants. At least the his shoulder, fred point blank at Ministerial dission-have joined, fts and of Siberian geld. So on the Japaness boycott now being carried on

with few exceptions, In insisting on the worked up.

Because the British will is one severe law for conquered native Japanese promise that, and doubtless them.. fere of it one might lasi assured that throughour China. There are many lways go to war for commercial gain. and visiting foreigner, and quite a the Koreans, keep up their bold The incident occurred about 10.30 necessary clause in the Sex Disqualifi there would be no wir; that is if the, the csands of these students. They Asy German or Bolshevik or Shin leniem law for any japanese. The front ttle longer the promise will

in the morning, wires a Daily cation Bill. Even in the House of mass of Americans rule themselves work in groups, each group respon-Feiner will tell you that. And at pré-Japanese are almost Prussian in their be made good. As to espirations for Chronicle correspondent, when the Lords there was little frontal opposi and are ruled by common-sense. The sible to the group above it. The sent unfortunately they could refer to efficiency, and quie Prussian in their an independent Korca the Japanese.

tð the clause. The danger is that something may be pur Kovement has become so strong that some curious incidents in specious police brutality. Before Japan will think no more of stamping them passing thoroughfare was filled with tion

road their common-sense. They it is no longer necessary for the stud- confirmation of their talk.. No sooner quired Korea the country was ill-down than the Americans would think pedestrians and frame, but fortunate commonest argument used was that DE be laid under a spell. To that enis to appeal to the patriotism of the was the great war over than Marshall governed; the officials corrupt, and of stamping down the hulahula of by the rifle was discharged from a last resort of people who do not end the propagandists are at work. Chinese merchants. The students are Haig began to talk of the yellow pe the masses lazy and dirty. Yet the Hawail if it clended any plement of de-Hoor abutting on to a less fre. want an improvement made bat Those who do pot vint war 19 come now in position to command. The A safe bet that he knows no more ai Koreans did not hack in "courage. American morality. That may bequested street, and no one was in- cannot deny that it would be an had beer lace the situation as it is Chinese merchant who continues to the yellow peril than did the Kaiser: Their hunters attack the bears and passed.

improvement-the argument of "in- opportuneness." According to the to-day, and Bnd st ne reasonable way deal in low-grade goods as they a safe bet also that it is being called huge tigers of the country armed only that Japanese are accused of atroci-jured. of avoiding what otherwise is surely term the products of Japan, is in grave up for the same purpose as before with spears and knives. In the ties against the Koreans it only for

A portion of the furniture had inopportunists the admission of the coming. Especially since the Ameri- dariyer. The Peting authorities, scarecrow to frighten the people into twelfth century they had driven away Huns and Bolsheviks. Photographs already been removed from the peeresses ought not to be carried car: Senate has meds hash of the acting at request of Japan, have so the upkeep of a large standing army. the Japanese in utter defeat, and only have been taken of soms of these, or house when the man, Francis Evant as part of one

Improvements in Parliament and Peace Treaty and offended Japan 10 far been unable to stay this boycott. And now Admiral Jellicoe would have cknowledged a rominal suzerainty on the ghastly relics of them, by Ameri-Tensh, about 50 years of age, sudden other istitutions, but as part of a the quick over Shantung.

It is costing Japan millions of dollars-Canada burden itself with the main- the part of China. And once the can and British officials, and by mis- Apart from doäberate propaganda in trade, at least twenty million dol- renance of a great feef in the Pacific. Koreans proved their mettle against sioraries and newspaper corresponly made his appearance and dis different banch; not as an applica deats. No decent man can read the charged the weapon, the bullet tion of one "broad principle, but as be heard on every passenger ship of hal alono: At the same time it is cost- Japan: Canada, needs no fleet now in It happened

broader or a foot less broad, How the Pacific in every hotel of the ing the Chinese a pretty, penny, for the Pacife unless against Japan. Why of the American civil war that an cut the utmost indignation against and flattening itself against a wal well we all know that sort of argu Orient, and at every social or sport- ing them to buy higher priced goods do these men suggest trouble in such American promter lound himself in Japanese military police methods: opposite.

ment the laf douge by which a ing resort of Europeans from Peking from "America and Europe. In the way as to rouse the fear of an allied Shanghai: One evening at Jelly. These reports are not made altogether The police immediately closed politician makes out that it is right to Canton. le may be said here that end, however, it may stimulate native nation, tending to bring about the very belly's Bar, a resort at that time kept by sentimentalists, or sensationalists, in the parlance of the China coast the industries, and make China better trouble they would guard-1 against. by a distinguished Chifiéee of ances or propagandista. They are made with him, and he was overpowered | for him „Sp, resint a change the rightup? term European covers all-manner of able to supply its own needs." American as well. It is mainly from

Unmistakably they point to Japan as tral origin, he fell in with a German part by men trained to give cool and after a short druggle, in the presence ness of which he cannot dispute: We stand by the little group deeresses of fire arms bad, attracted. the mercantile classes that one hears "one common stream of talk to the tinual mistrust and publish continual tale of Korsan kings mouldering in No need to give many instafices. But

From these various sources marges the coming enemy. We show con- sea-captain. The captain told him a audientic reports on lacis presented. of the large crowd which the sand hope the House of Commons will Later in the day, he was charged waiting at the gate, and not lets fair this talk, but also very generally from effect that the Japanese are aggres criticism of our ally, of a nation which coffins of solid gold: The picture for shouting masala patriotic cry

ed for inquiries.

party

exception-Manchester Guar Mudan. As a rake the American empire by force that they are dis. It had sided with Germany, could finance an expedition to skal the gold marched naked through the streets of

Tenah before the war was a school dian. business man arrives in the Orient honest in trade; and evade their can have tamed the issue against us. And coffins, and, incidentally, to hold the Seoul in winter, with police to-dash with a racial dislike of Japanese. The tracts without shame when to keep at same time, with bill-headed British royal bones for ransom. The captain cold water on them continually all attendance officer, also secretary to other Europeans, especially the Bri- them would mean loss. Even Ad- inconsistency, we suppress in Singa- knew of a French Jesuit priest who along the roule Koreans have been the Winchester Charity Organisation tish quickly become anti-Japanese miral on Tirpitz, in his recently pub pore s Japanese paper published there had some knowledge of Korea, and invited into a Christian chapel for

5 Elety. He served three years in the rector obtained the ejectment when they And that the old time Euro- lohed memoirs, says: The Japanese far merely quoting from the Osaka of the Korean language and customs conference with Japanese police, the the Army, and since demobilisation order, which was being put in force, pean supremacy in trade with China are a rapacious and greedy people, Asahi a criticism so mild as this: The priest was found, and on the doors closed and locked, the cimpel has been temporary, clerk under in the morning in the pouring rain.

the county cpunail.

· For several Saturday evenings lately has so largely been cut into by the and ergo, they form a rapacious and Sydney despatch reports that scheme being proposed to him he de sol on fire, and all within burned to He has been living in rooms at Tenah has, organised "processiona Japanese, Markco the Allience: greedy nation. In this respect they the naval authorities of Britain, cided to join in with the promoter and death. And men, women and child-

St.. Mauris parish hall, but recently with sandwich board, men," "calling British trader who finds foreigner are verily a primitive people they Japan's ally of ever torr years siend the captain A ship was had and out-res, peacefully demonstrating for free the rector, the Rev. Mr Colchester, attention to his case and conking making a large hole in his custom want to grab everything in sight," ing, regard the regions cast of Spez fitted, and a crey of derelict sailors, des rom Japanese control, and all, any profits la maclined to consider that. And that is a funny noise to come as a tinger zone, and intend to make white and brow was bored the unarmed have been hacked to death requiring the use of the roomas, gave allegations against the rector On

the boards he had Printed "S 0 5.). Foreigner, an enemy In European from van Tirphz. But from our own maval arrangements accordingly in the ship, ser sail from Shanghai and in with swords and Bayonets in the hands able to get

Usable to get accommodation elvé-| Tùm la hon. I sma treated eftir three: ampferder have slong the Chica people rise you hear that the Jipure future. There can ta ne Enahmen due course arrived at the soon of of Japanace police

where, Trash refused to leave," and great war nervlek.!! Carl, Was tre failing of dite, grou nas inayos la favigion, and font: Who is Misa to the hiựt that upon base operehdase. There was a fight, and

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