Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-04-27

eiHTlCn 1UHTtlu, ulTeClOI Vi the mtl-
is dead OF apoplexy.
will be absolutely abortive of import.
| ant beneficial results unless one III
them Is an awakening Of the British
people to Canada's actual conditions
and possibilities and a direction Is Civ.
en- to British emigration that will re-.
suit In the figures OF the British pOpii.
lation being sustained In comparison
with the foreign population. II Is well
known and needs no rcitcrntinn that
the British population of Canada Is
loyal to the core, and In this regard
must be included the French Canad.
lans as British, for they are loyal to
the Crown. The foreign population Of
Canada is increasing, and the British
In actual figures as fraction of the
whole I'm not holding It's own.
Canada For the British.
at needs no influence of a Press
Conference to spur the loyalty of the
British Canadian majority. but there
will be no British Canadian maiuIlt,
Y something Is not done 10 perpctuatc
It. The Imperial Press Conference
Will be no credit to its most generous
promoters II It leave behind only the
recollection Of a innketug tour
III the people OF the British Isles
could be on the ground to see the
stream of immigrants flowing into Can.
ada, and to find the British part less
than half, they would be startled ard
alarmed by the onrush Of these foreign
people scrambllng to take up the fer
tile acres. II the Press of Canada and
the British Isles could be induced to
join hands In an cndeavor to get the
truth about Canada into the minds OF
Intending emigrants and devise meas.
ures for giving more Of helping hand
to the emigrants after arrival, British
preponderance In Canada might be ms.
sured for long years.
Some people will say that In mat.
tiers affecting emigration nature should
be permitted to take its course. and
should not be stimulated or restrained
by artificial means. That might be
true II there was an utter absence Of
influence eXerted In determining aI
emigrants' destinations, but when
steamship companies, railway com.
panias, and Government commission
agents find That Austrians, Scandinay.
ians, Germans. Poles Italians can be
guided with half the exertion needed
|
leave the stolid Britisher to his own
reflections, while these companies are
growing rich by filling their ships and'
cars with foreigners to COLOMBO the
land that every Britisher should wish
to see continued not only British by
preponderance OF population, but over
whelminsly British, so that the poll
ticians would never have any doubt or
misgivings as to the prevailing sentI
ment"
Full List Of Delegates.
The following Is the fun list of dele.
gates to the conference:
, Canada - Sir Hugh Graham. Mon.
treal, The Star; g. Langlois. Montreal.
lie Canada; j. S. Brierley, Montreal.
The Herald; j. A. Macdonald, Toronto
The Globe: W. +, Maclean, Toronto,
The World; J. Il. Atkinson, Toronto.
Daily Star; ID. Watson, Quebec The
Chronicle; II. dHellencourt, Quebec,
lie Soleil; =. D. Ross, Ottawa, Even.
=. ing Journal; J. w. Dafoe, Winnipeg,
Manitoba Free Press; NJ. Il. Nichols.
winnipeg, Winnipeg Telegram; C. d.
, Blackader Halifax. Arcadian Record
! err w. j. Herder, st. Johns, N. f.,
i Evening Telegram; Il. w. McCrondy.
81 Johns N, b., Daily Telegraph; L..
d, Taylor, Vancouver, The World:
, John Nelson, Victoria, Victoria Times.
Z lndia-E. Digby, Calcutta, Indian
4 Daily News; Stanley Reed. Bombay,
Times Of India; G. w. Chesney, Ana.
Y habad. The Pioneer; f. Crosbe Roles,
, Colombo, Times OF Ceylon; A. l.. Law.
, son. Madras, Madras Mail; J. Stuart,
0 Burma, Rangoon Gazette: w. g. St.
/ Clair, Straits Settlements, Singapore
> Free Press; Surendra Nath baun,,,,,
Calcutta, The Bengalee.
, West lndies-Lewis Ashenheim. ia.
maica, The Cleaner.
, Australia. o. Fairfax, Sydney
I Morning Herald, +. w. Ward Sydney,
A Daily Telegraph (also represents Bris.
pane comierli C. Bennett, Sydney,
d Evening News; Il, s. Cunningham,
I Melbourne, Argus; Hon Theodore
5 RINK Melbourne, Herald; DIR. G. A.
Syme, Melbourne, Age. r. Kvmn.