“KAMELIA.”

Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1923, Page 4

“KAMELIA.”

WOMEN'S K t'-K l.l'X-K LA N. i WAR AG AIX ST IMMIGRANTS. ) M'.'Y. lOiiK, May I. The "Emperor’' m the Kn-Kuix • Kle.n, William Kimiuens, has to all 1 appearances iv e Ib-h.-d his sti- ■ premary by successfully inaugurating Kameiin a- a women's branch of ihe K lan. kameiin has in-i In-ld ; ; t 'ui.-ula its iir ; annual coil v < ntien. ,\oli;.‘i! cielcgat.es attended from ail purls ol Ih. United States. They were exhorted by their "Emperor" to mobilise again-! the perils eottl'roiliing I lie Pro! .'- ta:ii while population of ■ l Unit .s! Kiai . j The ,- perils were liiri'ih described at \;i'■ -shy ililts: rated hi New York | where, tin- "Emperor" observed, there are yiihin a ratlins- of If) mile- more j than 1 .irH'i.fiOO people conge-tod, ITc |sr "il: il i- cnorni'H! ; i otr, i nli-v.l popti i latien only 1 .OOfi.Olid are native-born, j white I’rolcvtnnt Americans. The vast j majority of the others are oi every land j and of every tongue and every creed, j The;, -peak .'l7 dili'ereni foreign Inn- ! gauges. None of them in their homes j or in their coni muni tics speaks the j English language. I!A BEL OF TONGUE'S | "Alter listening to it- babel ol j tongues, alter feeling its hot breath j of anarchy, after touching its seething re-tle-'iie-.s, ail eminent s,,ehi| econo- j mist recently turned away from Now j York t. itii the observation that its j future could he seen faithfully depict- j ed in the dust and desolation oi Pel-j rograd." Tlie "Emperor" gave a picture no j loss terrifying of the Pacific con-i i whcie. he -aid. the Japanese were I establishing an asylum a- a refuge j against the day of C hina’s wrath, and ! of the Southern States where more than 11 .000.000 negroes presented an insoluble problem. He ended by urging the women of j America to join in repelling "the invasion of America by hordes of alien and undemocratic elements, incapable oT self-government, and in insisting that immigration shall be arrested and the foreign elements already in file country properly and scientifically distri- I V

American university'’ was to be founded at Atlanta by Kamelia and the Ku-Klux-Klan.