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boonledop,bisifi-lloupof'hetheU'H.nd, sol*HIS,I lieoilNanaimo, 30th—Claiming thathis act was intended to call attention to the “Yellow P^ril”, Lionel Terry, formerly of Nanaimo, murdered a Ohinamnn in 'Veiling'on, New Zealand, last month. The murdered man, an oli Chinaman named Joe Kum Yung, was found witn a bulletin the back of his hoad and later died, Terry gave himself up, Ho held strong viewson iho subjeot of aliens. Hia opin• ions on aliens wore so strong that he recently issued a pamphlet of protest on the Yellow Peril. He was remark ably vohemont. After the murder he sent tho following letter to tho Governor of New Zealand. Sir:—Having spoilt severalyoars in various portions of the Biitish Empire inquiring into the subject on a)ion immigration and convinced of evil consequences ar-! a ising therefrom 1 havo decided to loh j bring the matter before the public eye in a manner which will compel the. attention it demands I willtearbig,not under any consideration whatlag-08tu, 1 “',r-r allow my brother ButuUntu U jeopardized by alien invaders andand to make this decision perfectly I have killed a Chinaman this ovening. (Sgd) Lionel 'JVry,notwillr«U j Terry lived in Nanaimo for a numWrnf ypjir« ‘.he*•lt; lt;v i ‘'fiti'li \\ eJliiiui.,, m* nor* uni on.%t '9 'i * ^ |I . Jliuis **. tiuii lt;‘ Mli .tllU;*11| \ i' oJjMtiy by lt;• ry«t 0»uvlt;! * h whom oe Crtiuo in contact.of
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Cumberland News

Cumberland, British Columbia, CA

Wed, Nov 01, 1905

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