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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
2
A Washington state column mocks three new laws from the recent legislature. It notes penalties for smoking cigarettes and tipping a waiter, plus judges appearing in court without a gown. Observers report odd enforcement and fashion choices by judges, from gowns to shirt sleeves, while cops focus on student smokers.
The writer criticizes Canadian and American governance highlighting the dangers of freak legislation and the need for laws to reflect public sentiment. They advocate strict adherence to the letter of lower court rulings while urging careful selection of legislators to avoid capricious laws.
A critical look at Anglo American reactions to the German scare, Japan threat rumors, and fears of Japanese veterans in California. The piece questions public panic versus administration caution, citing Buffalo conference remarks by W A Gates about 50 000 Japanese veterans and skepticism of German espionage in Britain.
The article argues that a German population in English cities and a lack of foreign-directed organization could mislead history. It warns that even the strongest empire may be weakened if leaders like Balfour Grey Asquith Roberts and Beresford fail to act. It notes that army and navy authorities claim the empire is inadequately protected and urges immediate action to preserve Britain’s supremacy across the empire and colonies.
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