THE YELLOW PERIL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81888, 15 November 1906, Page 4

THE YELLOW PERIL.

A Uunedin itpic-t ntal 1 vi 1 , tian-il ti« «u:h b;> i!i«■ .\l-koia rucn.y, chanted on iwu JM<>iiynli;ui- hum ■ii" now in Now Zealand on a siai.iing iiiis-iun. i'he Ch namen Imtl tumi' Jah truiii i.it- island-, .aid iiic ]> cs~ lii.in, thinking lir mignt h.-j] lL bevhe ue imr -to;y, 01 = iiH'.hing like th.it. ■a (i tu one ui' ihem. "Air yu Chinese nienaants i'r.an Suva:' "Ui.t no.' lepiied line ui tliem. -p-aking <-'.\i elicit English, "wt have JUL been through Canada and the L'niud Scales

now »c ate g 'iiiy 10 nave a look at Now Zeaand. 11. re is my c.ud. 1 a 11 a nicmbji uf the Cliii.e-c Empiie Reform A-sueiat on. Atid ilii-re w.ll be j:ieal d ,ng 11 Uiina soon. T...-U-

■an is of members of our association ale now travelling Hie uO. Id and y, aie going to open up oui coumiv, "ie grca.cst coun.rv in tae war','!, with railways. We are g..- ng .0 get an aimy di led by G rnijii i,:-;rua- ■ s and a navy. Inill we hope to ge' back thai pan t-t' uui c atiitiy .viiich Japan ha = takin ir-m ii.b'

AVer further cunvcr-at on, ,10 added: Why d" y,:u charge Mm when 1 want to land lieie. and /too for my secteatyr ind eating a fashionably dressed --■..mpani.'ii who wa- seated 111 a deck chair reading Munsey's Magazine. "X'loo nu.hing- to me," he cuninued ; "maiiy hundred ]>' unds w.iu d lie nothing to ill'-. lam a weal'liy .nan, and most uf the member- uf our association are wealthy men, ton. tiut why du y..u charge it ? Ale you afraid of us. Do you tliink that if I landed 1, who have 110 local knowledge uf your country, would s'il: be .00 many for yuur merchants? Yes, hat i- what yuu think, and that is why you calf us the Yellow Peril, ilut, as I told you. we are going lo -, v et an army a, d a navy, and ilien we ■vill see a 1 all- ul ibis /lioj and ti lot t other things that yuu [)ut upon us. "