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FALEFHONI No. 151.

NESTLE'S FOOD

IS JUST FUBE

HOTEL MANBIONS.

MILK, WHEAT, SUGAR IN POWDERED FORM

YUT ONLY ADD WATER AND BOIL FOR A FEW MINUTES.

ALL THE GOOD OF THE MILK HAS BEEN KEPT IN, AND ALL THE GERM DANGERS: OF RAW MILK KEPT OUT

NESTLÉS

FOOD

ASK WATSON'S

FOOD

MASSACR OF

CONDITIONS IN POLAND

UKRAINE TOWNS. WIPED OUT

MONDAY

Russ

Bir Stuart Samuel's report on his mix, have

sion to Poland to investigate the massacres | Repubne of

"UMTEMBER

and general illärentment of the Jews in order was entrusted

4

AMERICAN

COUNTRY.

QUARDIAN.

travel by night. I sup pose it is to avind the advertisements that line the railways.

PACIFIC ISLAND MAIL, SERVICES.

NEW CONTRACT ARRANGED IN

AUSTRALTA:

Melbourne message to the Sydney Morning Herold states

One would waffer much that country during the period Immeforce known as the Beld gendi

escape the huge boards adjuring you to

Sir Robert Beat (Vic,) was informed by diately following the Armistice, has been peruited from a not very desirabi

Ex (Forton's Codfish: to bones the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in the issued by the Foreign Office, together with and practically independent of any but the Just try one bottle of the Three-in-one House of Representative that is had been & covering despatch from Bir H. Eumbold highest civil authority. The gendarmerie Oil, or Watch him Register with decided to enter into a new mail contrac British Minister at Warsaw. The excess has almost unlimited powers, and is in the four pictures of a man lighting cigarette with Burus, Philp & Co for 12 months, Foccurred just after the establishment of the habit of entering the bousen chiefy of the in andvipation; howitation, and satisfactions from August 1st, for the carrying outh offi

Polub administration, when the executivis Jews, at any time of the day or night upon So americans and English visitors alike are Solomon Islands, and the monthly

till the very sight, of him makes one ad three weekly service to Papus, Rabaul, and Whe weak, and orders issneg by the central the pretext of searching for arms, and driven to travel by darkmos, creeping in wes to Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island..

were frequently not carried out robe and beats the Jews. There is really little cover set in rows que above the other and the New Hebrides, for a total anbeld in the provinces. The gravec outbreaks nority for the Jewish population. In a hoary green curtains. There these lie of £40,000 a year.

by the lies was stated that the company was to be took place in the war zones or newly addition, the junior authorities of Justice stifling for want of air through the long allowed freedom to increase freights sut acquired territories. It is estimated that and of civil administration ni aro of hours of night, heavily sleep ar listening fare subject to the controller of shippin of socio 348 Jew who lost their lives only for standing and moral, taking ad- to the wails and griefs of a mother and being satisfied as to the phonibleno

vantage of their position not only to pores in the dim morang dark attendant increased in the first instance by 30 per cent. baby in the stifling berth overhead, until

such increases. The present rate was to eighteen were killed in Poland proper.

authorities

Sir H, Bumbold, who does not endorse cate the Jews, but also to exact bribes upon comes to shout the name of an approaching The contract would provide for uniform

all Bir Stuart Samuel's conclusions, notes that the character of the excesses differed

considerably.

In some cases, ns at Lemberg, the Polish mob, worked up by the fighting which took place for the possession of the town of set purpose attacked

many Jews, killing afty-two, wounding many more. and doing much damage to Jewish pro- perty: Excusses agains, the Jews on larger scale also occurred in the following places: at Kielce, Pinsk, Lida, Fil Kolbuszowa, in Galicia, Czestochowa, and Minsk,

In other cases there was a sporadic out break causing the death of one or two Jews. In many instances the e excesser took the form of more or less serious assault on the Jews, such as cutting of boards, throwing one of trains ele. But in view. of the weakness of the central administra tion and the original want of discipling in the Polish army, it would appear that the authorities could not be held responsible for the excesses, and these therefore lose the character of pogroms. The excesses are forable in themselves, and it is a

all astonishing scale.

city, and it is time to crawl up the car

otherwise.

A NOTABLE SALE

In Poland and Galicia the Jews number ringe and wash in the cupboard at the end. rate of freights and later to be charged in about 3,000,000. As in other countries, the To this has commercial enterprise reduced of each service, and provisions would be made with a view to preventing any dis large majority of wiem w very poor, suf- race renowned for sanity. tion- Almost as soon as the Polish Gov-aity, even though the journey may fast only fering severely from hanger and priva- So all travel in darknew from alty to crimination or preferences of cargo space or Lornment was established ill-feeling became six or eight hours; and I have naked Amo

manifest against the Jews. Pable opinion ricans and English in thin what the had been aroused against them by the in- country in America is like. They could tell stitution of· virulent boycott. The me a lot about New York, Chicago, Wash Government publicly declared its disapington, of Boston, but of the MUMM'S CHAMPAGNE BUSINESS Proval of boyoutting but a certain discountry between the cities they crimination seems to have been made in coul

ON OFFER. say nothing. I bogan to the reoccupation Alany Jew who thus doubt whether there was any country in served have been relieved of their offices America, except Niagar and a few chastising for sale by auction she huge stocks of The French Government are now adver and no reinstated. Jawish doctors are with perhaps a reservation or two champagne and the trade marks formerly Other qualified Jews cannot secure ap exclades the idea of country. Determined fumm & Co., of Bheims, which were placed unable to obtain positions in the hospitals. called parks, but the very word "park" belonging to the well-known firm of G. BE.. pointments & Post Office officials, on the to solve the question, and having to travel under sequestration at the beginning of abay stat, or as teachers in the public from New York to Montreal, I took a day war as this property of enemy subjected Jewish officers in the army. That this is Escaping from the scrappy suburbs, which Mulam and one of his brothers, were schools and colleges. There are few light train to the setonishment of everyone. The owners of the business, Baron da merely a matter of religious prejudice is extend as far as Dobb's Ferry and look as officers in the German Army, and succeed. shown by the fact that all these posts are open to those Jews who are willing to tog America were still colony Ied in escaping across the frontier just be passed up the left bank of the Hudson. fore the war brake ont in order to serve change their religion,

which looks about three times as broad in the enemy forces. A third brother was the Thames at Richmond. On the farther side are cliffs of predpitous rock, not very high and covered with woods along the summit. So we came to Albany, where the New York State Legislature had recently phased Inws to destroy the very elements have now been vetoed by Governor Smith of freedoin in thought or speech. The laws legislatures appear to take pleasure in pass ing laws in the confident belief, that some one or other will stop them on the way. Afer, that we entered a green and pastoral

PROPOSED REMEDIAL MEASURES

Sir Stuart dameel proceeds to give a dotated account of the excesses which oo surred in various towns. He considers that the bare recital of the events is rouge to reveal how insecure are Jewish easily if the evil cause, at work be not life and property in Poland and how speedily removed excesses may break out again, possibly upon a far more serious scale. He submits the following specific

arrested and sent to a concentration camp in France. The wides comprise abent, eight million bottles of champagne and over 540,000 litres in barrels. The rest of the property includes largo buildings at Rheime and other places in the Champagne district, full growth

by together with over 100 acres vineyard in

matter for regres that the authors have recomendations boed country of low hills and running streams, can, and mixed syndicates had been making

not, so far as is known to the Legation; been brought to book.

SOUTH EU381AX-ATKOCITIES.

Remarking that, as the Commission's in

That the Polish Government be

take place at the law Courts in ruined The sale of the property was expected to Rheims on July 9th in a single lot. It han been reported that British, French, Ameri to carry out the clauses of the Minority something like the quieter part of Shrop efforts to purchase the property by private Treaty of June 28th, 1918, in a spirit of hire. White farms are scattered abous treaty. One of these, it is understood was sympathy with ita Jawiah'subjecta.

That a genuine and hot masked and there is a good deal of plough and prepared to offer £5,000,000 sterling for 16, vestigations were limited to Poland, the quality be accorded to the Jewish popul: garden round them. As in Holland, theBy far the greater part of the wine is fram

ties of Poland. C

cattle are chiefly black and white and pro-war vintages. The Germans occupied report unavoidably gives a partial and Thats outrage against the person thought they must be descendants of the Rheims for about a fortnight in 1914. bat consequently false picture of the conditions or property of the subject, irrespective of heads brought over by the settlers where yo sure of Motor that they left the of the Jews in Eastern Europe, Sir Hregion or race, Ahould be promptly founded or Avsterdam where New York obamong mesoco Blone becours

punished and the names of the delinquenti ma shade, but I have learnt that they are they thought They in exper Rumboid states:

published

ad a new importation (called "Holstein. after the Belle of the Marne deprived theo Bad as the conditions may have been ined to their othciak positions in the same their milk The farm-houses are chiefly

That Jeus in East Galicis be restor- believe) and are valued for the quantity of of this phunder for ever. Poland, they have been better than in manner a non-Jews have been, most of the surrounding countries. 1 Un

built of plans laid length.ways (clap:

That Jewish railway officials and board.” pronounced clabbud, is the owing, skating, and every adventure. less all the information on that paint is employés bo restored to their posts in the technical word), and they have the pictures Bouth-west the wooded, hilly rise line above entirely inaccurate, the inauacres of Jame manner a non-Jews have been que green shutters as in France.. Frequsa ancient hills, I was told, showing no

6-That no restrictions should be placed by Ukrainian peacant bands can frd, in upon the, number of Jews admitted to the their extent and thoroughness, no parallel universities,dog TE MAKEN hill were higher and the streams more the very watershed of the Eastern

spinneys, copses, and woods supply build ing material and fuel. As we advanced, the

rapid, until the country looked like the approaches to Switzerland the foothills of the Jum, or the entrance of the Rhone We had entered the beautiful State of valley before the mountains are in sight Vermont (pronounced with the accent on second syllable, the first almors inaudible),

vestige of life in their rock, and leading away to the Alleghanica and Appalachiana States, Around, the lilacs were in full icon, for the slow but certain spring had

running over the young grass, and brillant come at last. Brown-breasted thrushes that carly settlers fondly called robins were yellow birds, shaped like willow-wrens bat smaller, hopped among the branches of

7.-That a degree be published declaring except in the massacres of the Armenians boycotts illegal, and ordering all publica Lin the Turkish Empire. Their very com- tions advocating boycott to be suspended

pleteness has tended to keep the world in campy be brought to immediate trial, and 3. That all prisoners in internment ignorance of there, for towns of many thou that humane treatment be assured to all sand inhabitants almost wholly Jewish interned prisoners. have apparently been wiped out. Similar Introduction of new industries into Poland Green Mountains, from which I suppose elms, though they are not the same elms as 9. That facilities be afforded for the and the hills were the beginnings of the the pines and the trees that are here called events have taken place outside the with view to converting a larger pro- the State took its dame. Here the country our Ukraine proper and all over Southern portion of the Jewish population into pro and the houses are peculiarly Swiss. The That University is a kind of Youth's... Russia, during the anarchy of the last thres

ducers years, and in euatries on a higher level narist Jews to proceed to countries such and covered in at the sides, like barns or the ident education both in knowledge, 10.That the British Government, should trees are chiefly at the streams almost Paradise. Boys and girl live there in torrents, the bridges roofed over with wood perfect freedom and with every chance of of culture than Southern Russia, such as as Palestine, Canada, South Africa, Hungary and Czecho-Slovakia persecu Algeria, and South America, or any other in timber, which I think is mainly used axact numbers (I heard 6,000 mentioned), pent-house. The chief industry teams to be practice and manners. I do not know the country desiring to receive them. tions, less sanguitary perhaps, but verondence of the Jewsh public, so that great newspaper owners of New York, only 1,000 because it was thought too many were 11-Phat banks be established possessing for pulping into paper, and sold to the but the girls have just been limited to brutal and bnjast, have also our may might be deposited therein instead the writing and printing being then repering and some of the males objected to the interregnum which followed the Armi of being carried on the person or can quired to complete the journals.

besten by 10 many girls in exams stice. These excesses can compete with any cealed in dwellings by eng The very nie was sub-Alpine, abounding and to keeping their collars and language that have occurred on Polish territory. 12-That the desirability of a secretary is the peculiar smells which makes a Swim needlessly clean. All the arts and sciences In all these lands Jews formerly suffer who understands and spenior Yiddish being as homenck as the horn of his moonisqus. and games are open to men end, girls alike but, like everybody else, they aufered frou added to the staff of his Majesty's Lega- Towards evening we passed along the shore (though at present the girls do not play the oppression of autocratic empires, ation at Warsaw be considered, after K of long and beautiful lake, gradually separate colleges or faculties for arts, baseball or football). There are the of which have now been destroyed. The On these recommendations Sir Hi Rum extending to width of many miles. langages (very few fearn Creek), history, present-day hardships of the Jews are as bold comments as follows much as anything due to the strong na-The interpretation of the minority range of the Adirondacks, some of the peak students have entry in a superb liberary, Aurten it he could see far away the high ecqnomics, philosophy and literature. All onalist feelings everywhere aroused by clause Article 13 of the Peace Treaty by still touched with soon. Somewhere beside which has all the autogazy, bookspd, the Great War, and this perhaps inevit Bir Start Samuel is justifiable, and the lake am told, is one of those wealthy suppose, about the suns caflection S able conflict with national prejudice may should prove workable if the spirit in clubs where the youth of the plutocracy Dante and Petrarch literature in the prove even worse than the former oppress which the Jewish community expect the luxuriste in comfort and call it Health, I world, besides a terrible series of original sion by absolute Governments. The states. Polish Government to interpret the clause did not res that queer aspiration after bar documents on witchcraft and the persecu men who drew up the Treaty of Versailles, in question is also adopted by the Jewish barism, but we passed through one or two tion of witches and order beretics. (One recognising the above fact, have imposed community with

the Polish small cowns or settlements where sach of manuscript has the successive notes taken special stipulations- with a view to protect: State

and other minorítica. They have Recommendations Nos 2 to 8 are the profesional classes sa haya arvived the down during thoradually increasing done their best to assist the Jews, but the ninly very appropriate, we without having lost the means for tortures oftend add Jewish congregations in Western Europe As regards No Sir. Sinart Samuels simple pleasures stay to enjoy the samoser information

porta un cognise this assgravalice in recommendation is to be strongly support for myself Londons of the chemistry and natural

that ethin I looked across the water the state of their Eastern coreligionists, ed. I doubt, however, whether the impo and reflect ham bent they can help them, of large quantities of raw materials into vanished races that once enjoyed the very top of the It is giving the Jews very little real naist. - Poland will improve the situation of the summer there until the white man's burden for athletic contests, and ance to single out, as is sometimes done, Jewish population and turn it into pra for weer Inter I had to travel from State, one hopes in walang - ornsbed them out. Z ka ma mous drill hall built at the for reprobation and protest the country before the war, when there was no carcity New York City to Ithaca, which it in the wide are, the Ube

ducers, as the number of Jewish Forkoen of raw materiala, was very huaited,

north of the State Following the fashion, ing for home and m

tor plant culture and fal

where they have perhaps suffered lenst

gord

that there existy & nations loan bank ignorant darkness of shocks and jolts and

As regards No. 13, I would point out I went by night. The horror of dust and the model dairy farms saa

breeding and cra

neglected?

In the dweilii

In his report Sir Stuart Samuel points out that in Poland 21 pogromsandar which at the present moment is playing hootings and this stiffing heat of a curtained where all att stood to be an excess against certain the part of a State bank and that there berth, was partly compemented by the joy for milk or beel section of the population, but in England, is no differentiation between the Poles and leaving the train in the clear air of sunrise owing to the experience of previous out the Jaws regarding, the business which can and looking out upon the quiet green hills breaks in Russia, the words become he transacted by that become associated with excesses organised by the With regard to the Government against a portion of the tion pointing out the desirability of attach bett population, or when the authorities took ing a secretary who understand wand. no steps to restrain those perpetrating the pesky Yiddish to the staff of hikateve excepes, or intervened at a period too late Legation, I vanturu to plaerve tinterh

stire in

where Dorned

the

iversity stande Suroly 10) the world Ja, more On the summit of a dings of the separate around. a - VASK Oud. On either cleft by mountain

bush Brood

iting, the loss of i riuties, would presumably mainly consist in band the plateau bumaa

The result of his Bressong that Article 93 of the Peace Treaty gorges with precipitatis and rocky sides, the banks of quit brought h

conclusión

the applied. As the minority clause was Torrents Leap down them as in Beotland watershed giving fax VIDWA to Occurrences at Lewberg B

mazuaranteed, by the League of Nations It Wales. From the plateau one looks conter under the bead

would appena desirable, if the Palisb Goy across a broad valley to a green and co-living in scattered farm or in pery athe American erament cannot be trusted with the spavated hilli that might be in the lovsamall towns that all foole replication and carryingsmat of that article, liese part of Gloucestershire and you know subirha becau

that the League should supervise the the proverb, As sure as God's in Glonees in execution of that clanse sud would terabire. But inste

each in i deprecate his Majesty Government being Hevern one en

of the the

Daring

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the two other towns

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