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DEFENDING EAST AFRICA. THE AMERICAN MIND. GERMANY'S LOST OPPORTUNITY. A UNITED STATES JUDGE ON THE
I want to oummond London for the
The
WAR.
Buch was the parting observation of Judge J. Erb, of Chicago, to a Daily Graphic representative who called upon him to invite a candid expression from American lips of opinion on the war.
A Central News message from Nairobi says:-When the war broke out all the available King's African Rifes were in peace and good order that prevail. Con Jubaland a little-known province of sidering that the streets are unlighted and British East Africa bordering Italian the police force limited, the utter absence "Somaliland. Here they were chastising of lawlessness in this vast cosmopolitan the Marchan Somalis and restoring order city is most remarkable. I man vary much in the Turkana country. The opera impressed by it." tiona had to be hastily suspended, for when England declared war on Germany the Colonial Office awoke to the know- ledge that Mombasa and Voi wore per Jously near German East Africa Colonial Office realised also that they had
As home, we all try to refrain from only one post on the Anglo-German bound- acy. This was Taveta, which was in making any demonstration," explained charge of Assistant District Commis. the judge. The President has counselled sioner Fontaine, who had with him the public to abstain from any expression Goaness clerk and some 25 Aakarie (native of approval or disapproval on incidents soldiora). The nearest British railway relating to the conflict, and Americans etation was Toi, and the only communica as a rule, live up to that injunction. One tion with them wae a very trying three reason for it is the presence of our larga days' journey across the Seringetti desert. foreign population, which shares in
It is surprising that, with a native greater or less degree the passions aroused force controlled by European officers and by the war. The fact cannot be concealed. non-coms. of more than double the however, that the predominant sentiment strength of the King's African Rifles in in the United States is in favour of the British East Africa and Uganda, and a Allies. That is due to a large extent great superiority in machine and field independent of the causes which led to guns, the Germans did not take full ad the war to the way American opinion han vantage of their opportunity and been educated along the lines of universal thoroughly wreak the Uganda Railway, disarmament and arbitration. destroy the telegraph, and occupy Voi and Mombasa, thus effectively outting off the two protectorates from outside help However, they did not, and the fact that the Germans did not make any appreciable hoadway, and that their dashes for the railway were all repulsed speaks volumes for the brave little band of defenders the King's African Rifles, the East Africa Police, and the hastily mobilised volun- tears..
EAGER VOLUNTEERS. Every colonist in the iwe protectorates responded to the call to arms. The Boers of the Uasin Gishu formed them selves into a commando under Captain Wessels, and have sinoc done good work. Distinguished settlers left their farms for Botive" "service. Lord Delamere received & commission and joined the Intelligence Department, Sir Edward Grey's brother was another who was early in the fight ing; at Kisii he was wounded in the left arm, which has since been amputated The Governor, Sir Henry Belfield, and the then Commandent of Troops, Lieut- enant-Colonel L. E. S. Ward, had an anxious time; but with the limited mate rial at their disposal thoy, certainly aid ed by a slice of luck, kept the Germans from doing much damage until the arrival of Colonel J. M. Stewart from Burma with the first batch of Indian troops, the 29th Punjabis Since then there has been a steady supply of troops and muri tions of war from India, and the tension has been relieved, confidence restored, and aggressive measures adopted.
UNITED STATES' POLICY..
#I think the sentiment of the people of the United States can be said to be committed to a peace policy, and, b course, Germany has always been regards ad as a barrier to the success of that pro
aro paganda. There
too, material interests which supplement the general
sympathy in favour of the Alliee. The
from the large volume of business. spring that has come to the United States from the Allies.
"It is quite certain there can be no breach in the cordial relations between the United States and Great Britain as a result of the recent American profest The American people appreciate the neodesities which may have prompted the English Government to protect itself against contraband shipments reaching your enemy. And I am sure the English Government is not disposed to go beyond the bounds prescribed by international law and usage in dealing with this quesa tion. Hence the matter should be settled to the satisfaction of both countries and without leaving any feeling of resentment or sense of wrong.
QUESTION OF THE “DACIA.” You ask me about the Dacia. Person ally, I question very seriously the advisability of letting a German vessel bo acquired by an American citizen at this time. Although the transaction may be legitimate so far as the future use of the vessel is concerned, still the fact that the money goes to Germany is in my judgment Probably the most dangerone attack by a species of pecuniary aid which from the enemy, and certainly one which was legal standpoint ought to be condemned. almost successful, was the attempt to cap- England has gained perceptibly in the tare Mombasa, which was repulsed at estimation of the American public," Gazi, some 28 miles from the island pors. added Judge Erb, first by her strenuous. About the end of September the Germans eLorts to avert the war, and secondly, by advanced 600 strong with six machine her gallant defence of international prin-
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The having become very aggressive. German plan of attack was to advance England will not be impaired as a result nlong Vanga Mombasa road, arriving at of this war. The United States is flooded Mombasa on September 29th, simultane with literature seeking to justify Ger- ously with the German cruiser Aays many, and there are men who travel from bery, which was expected to bombard the place to place to deliver speeches with the town, effect a landing, and occupy the same object. On the side of the Allies I island The land forces were to destroy have seen nothing of this sort. I do not the Salisbury bridge which connects find in England any misconception of the American attitude... We are lending a Mombase island with the mainland.
warm support to the policy of Mr. Wilson, which is a policy designed to keep the The attack of the Aonigsberg did not wountry free from foreign entanglements take place, probably in consequence of the and controversies while this great war is proximity of certain British warships, on. From what I have seen during my and the little British force of 300 men visit, the people here entertain the friend- held off the Germans until October 2nd, Tiest sentiment towards the United States, when they were reinforced by Indian and cherish the good opinion of the troops. The Jind Infantry behaved par- American people." ticularly well at Gazi, where they had to
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E. W. HAMILTON,
Secretary, Sanitary Board:
FORTHCOMING EVENTS,
TO DAT
11.45 a.m.-Hongkong Race Meeting
3rd Day.
TO-NIGHT- 9.15 p.m.-Italian Grand Opera Co., at the
Theatre Royal-"Eraani."
TO-MORROW
DENIAL OF THE GERMAN STATEMENTS:
A formal protest against his treatment
16 affords ample
mani quietly took charge. He gave the at the hands of the German authorities order to charge, when the enemy broke has been made by Cardinal Mercier, and and fled. This incident has not yet up- peared in the bald official announcements, but it is hoped that the splendid conduct of the native colour sergeant will receive recognition.
published in the Tyd. proof of the worthlessness of the German protestations issued oficially and semi- officially from Berlin and Brussels that "Nothing at all had happened."" The Cardinal's letter, which is dated Janu ary 10th, and was sent from Balines to all the priests in his diocese, says - (
Without doubt you have seen the com-
In the interior the local British defence forces were helped considerably by mature but now nature is against them, The country through which the enemy were munication which the German Govero forcing their way in their unsuccessful ment at Brussels has published in the attempt to blow up the Uganda railway is daily papers, and in which it is declared very arid and very difficult to reconnoitre that the Cardinal Archbishop of in. There are waterless stretches of de Malines has been in no wise hindered in sert covered with thorny-scrub and rocky the exercise of his episcopal duties." outcrops. In places the scrub is so thick that it is impossible for an officer from the truth. On the evening of Janu-
The facts show how far this report is to control more than a dozen men satis ary 1st and the next day soldiers forced factorily. This wild country is infested their entry into the residences of the also with lions and leopards, and an- curés, seized my pastoral letter, and, con- other deterrent is the dreaded tsetse fly.
Through this country and in similar trary to my episcopal order, forbade their
to reading it areas in German East Africa we are no threatening them with the Leverest congregations, taking an active offensive, and the cam punishment, which, they said, would be inflicted either on the cards themselves on
9.10 p.m.---Italian Grund Opera Co., at the sign is likely to be not only a long but
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Friday, 20th Feb,
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9.15 p.m.-Henry Dallas at the Theatre Royal,
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Thursday, 4th March
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Annual Flower and Vegetable Show of the Hongkong Horticultural Society in the Botanic Gardens.
a very trying one.
GERMAN RAILWAY SYSTEM.
their
on the parish. . My own dignity was not
pared.
On January 2nd, at 6 o'clock in
the
The Germans can be counted on to de- the morning, I received an order to ap- fend their best colony with all their might ear the same morning before
Governor-General to In the construction of their railways they to the priests and their parishioners. The to answer for my letter have not been unmindful of their defence. next day I was forbidden to attend ser- Their greatest system, the Dur-es-Salaam vice in the Cathedral at Antwerp, Tanganyika railway, was completed early this year, and is approximately 780 Finally, I was not allowed to travel freely At Tabora, 330 miles in order to visit the other Bishops in miles in length.
Belgium, inland from Dar-es-Salzam, where many Your rights and my own have thus great trade routes converge, the Germans heen violated. As a citizen of Belgium, constructed a massive modern fortress.
as your pastor, and as a member of the The great value of the railway as a sacred College of Cardinals; I strongly. However others may economic factor lies in the fact that it protest against it. borders on three great inland seas interpret my pastoral letter, experience Nyassa Tanganyika and Victoris has proved that it has caused no danger Nyanza-thus linking up the trading con of rebellion. On the contrary, it has tres, the great lake system of Central been instrumental in calming men's
I congratu Africa, and the River Congo with the east minds and appeasing them..
lato you on having done your duty.”
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