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uotlnoir, Dee. t-There will be morning seemed moat lihely. Inter- in est has now mirned to the iadivid.

‘ M “Qt national ooel strike qi-eii Britain for the time being at my rate. Delegates to the miners’ magi-once here today turned down , who proposal by the narrow mar. w; of 230.000 to 009.000. Their de-

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N0 Coal Strike In Great Britain For Tinle Being A not. Proposal Turned Down By

eialon also iiupliod there would be may well give a lead to the whole

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(Canadian Prose)

LITIIIIDQI, Alta” Dec. d. ' -ai-msn oclaieola wants liar- ey Mills, convicted broker, who, on Saturday morning will he re- leased from the Lethbridga jall where he has been serving ' a month's term following convict- lon at Calgary. Detective Le- bouh of the British Columbia Provincial Iollee has arrived in ‘Lethbridga wth a warrant for ' Mills‘ arrest ea soon as he is q . , M .. . . arrived from Toronto and Mills has already been technically ar- rested in custody ti be uii-iies ' over to the Ontario Police lu- specter.

land where 05.000 miners are still out, and to South Wales where "the outcome oi the negotiations wing on between the owners and miners

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iFm-ther Inquiry ‘Further Amount

Into Canadian iFlour Prices

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, Dec. 4~Furthcr inquiry into floor prices in Canada will be suds by the Department of labor. and in this inquiry the Department in been cnei-ec the mu cooperat_ (.51.:- ihe great Canadian milling companies. Announcement of the stinllnued investigation was made this afternoon by Hon. Senator Gideon llqbtitson. Minister of Labor at the conclusion of a twc hour conference villi representatives of seven large Elma/an " llnhcompanies of the iooilnlon. _ 5 is probable that a re- ‘Mit summarizing the results of, the ‘sbor Departments inquiry by regis- lrsr into l-ii-ead prices will be oom- piefed in the not distant future." isld Senator Robertson, "and the of- lento ‘furnish all desired informat- (m, volunteered by the mlllers will be accepted. The flour inquiry will se pursued further as rapidly as pos- sibly. it being obiious that many factors enter into the matter which just be the subject of full inquiry ind consideration before a definite departmental decision can be made Isgto whether or not an inquiry by _| Commissioner will be necessary in

‘thipubllc interest."

Announces/isms. I COMING EVENTS, ‘ .. _ MEETINGS ETUS. ‘ "".Chrlstmas Concert in Cavendish

“ll-ll. Monday, December 22nd. i 9093-11.

“loading hogs at. York, Wednes- day afternoon. oeceiiioe 10. List “"1. J. I‘. Alllfl. 9013-12-1-21

"Widontsaue Club will not load WI stock tlil Wednesday. December "th- scss-ia-s-zi.

l ‘ffiheaerve Monday, December 22nd 1dr Dunstaflnege school Concert in Hell. 9091-11.

to ciii-iniiiss ociisan iii C. ll. l. A. Hell, Vernon River, on Fridfli December 10th.

“YOome to the ldt. Mellick School concert in Pownal Ball, Friday. December 10th. If not flne, Satur- isr- evening. ssss-iz-s-io-zi.

cfflinnouncement. Come all! To till-t?‘ The Bazaar and Hot Goose ivnvei- in Oape ‘Pi-averse aiu. sit- Nay; December 0th. M0 to B. ll 1st mic. come Monday. 9d57-lI-d-ll.

‘Wet. Albion xiiias Entertainment W lratituie l-lill, Monday. December

the. if stormy, it. will oi held on "I!

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"$139111. December - ~ osss-is-s-io-zi.

an excellent concert. o; the beet ‘Mill-lint u to be iieie iii siis 3110i! Hell. ciiuimewwii. on 10mins. December mi. aim-vs uiis » - om-iz-s-s-s-si.

--"8r.- Cllft. Purdy Btltlfln. West- P-‘Aster 00., N. Yt, U. B. A. Phone Chronic maladies povantad fiM turbo at home, when they u- ” im-io-io-siocs

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; Madrid Reporter

!Approved By The Min. Of Labor

A TOTAL OI‘ 81,001,400 ADDITION. s1. ‘r0 was? ins sussanv BEEN AUTIOIIZIZD. PASSED UPON BY HON. GIDION BOB- IRTSON OTTAWA, Ont... Dec. 4-4 total of

$361,400 additional to what has hi-

ready been approved was authorised by the Minister of Labor. Hon. Gid- eon Robertson for expenditure in con nection with unemployment was": and unemployment relief tonight.

This brings the total up to $03,884.-

63s a sum which includes 115150.008

to be expended by the Canadian Na-

tionrl Railways and ellsitiootlbyihe

Canadian Fertile Railway.

Of the additional amount pubtlsn- eci tonight, tlie Province of Quebec will receive $1,047,400; Ontario 813,000 and Nova Scotla $41,000. '

Details of the amounts include:

Province of Nova sootia: Town of Perrsboro $6.000; Town of Sydney

Fires At Premier

DESIGN! POSITION T0 TAXI SHOT AT PREMIER. BEHIN- GUII 0F SPAIN

MADRID, Dec. 4-—A newspaper re- porter resigned his job today and then, armed with a pistol, went to the office of Premier Bereflluer and fired a shot over the Premier's head.

The reporter, Joaquin Llliw. denied he had intended to shoot the Prem- ler, declaring he tmly wanted to shootathlmaearoteat against conditions in Spain.

However. his gun jammed after the first shot and he was prommly seized by the Premier's brother. Luis. who‘ sets as NI Frlvete secretary and was standing beside the Pram- ler when the shot was fired. '

H15 STATEMENT

at lolics sawdust-i». l-liw. in I statement to Ohlef Mole said:

"my out was a protest against the political and social conditions exist- ing at pecan-it in Spain, and which. if continued. will can‘! t0 fihlfll- EV- agynhing god bad in lplili. 1 did not care to kill Bienniu- as in? philosophy causes res to qwma kill-

"1 also did not care to kill because ienteradthebuildlnllllnWllll- par reporter and would not want to can shame upon ray brethren of the press. It was for the P017080 0f 7"" venting reporters of a clan from be- lng subject to simulation that 1 resigned this nun!!! "N" n 3°‘ and tantrum-mum "M"!

Special Monthly Wheat Bulletin

(Canadian Press) OTTAWA. Ont... Dec. L-speclel montsly bulletin dealing with lin- portant happenings in the wheat sltuatlpn throughout the world has just been instituted in the Dominion Bureau of statistics, Agricultural Branch, by Hon. H. H..stevens, Min- ister of Trade and Commerce. The

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. . l IREDIIHGION, N. 3., Doc. 4- The Joint John River at Frederic- ulieiici-anoponoeaaonoflldsys ,cloaed by lee last night. The river ‘ Opened sci-u mi. The date of closing ls a fortnfght later than usual, No- ‘vsrnbor being an unusually mild month.

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A MILLION TO HELP OUT (Special to The Guardian)

NEW YORK. Dee. 4.-Jolin n. Rockefeller, Sn, and his Ion gave $1,000,000 today to the ain- ergenoy unemployment commit- tee of New York, the committee announced.

WIN! SPICIAL Pill!

(Special to The Guardian) CHICAGO. IIL, Dec. n-Ired Deacon, of Unlonvllle, Oat, was

objectof the publication is to keep the Canadian public in close touch

Iwith the wheat situation, not only

in Canada, but in all the more lin-

consumptlon .

Fascists Cage?! Near Breslau

__.._.. - IRBLAU. Germany. Dee. 4.-A strong police force today tipped ofl by an informant. surrounded a large country mansion at Jaekchewltz near here and then searching it found 100 Fascists and ll large quantity of arms and ammunition. some of the company tried to escape but they were‘ prevented from doing so and, the entire group was arrested.

Australia Will _ Increase Duty 0n Leaf Tobacco

(Special to" the Guardian) CANQRA, Australia Dec. t--A Covunment statement todli’ lid that the import duty on leaf tobac- co intmdod for the manufacture of smoking tobacco and cigarettes. will be increased by forty cents a pound. making the total duty two dollars" and four cents e potirid. The excise duty of 4.8 cents ii sound on whim manufactured in Australia imposed November s will be abolished.

Can. National ~ Won GrandPrix

awrwmr. Dec. s-‘nis 0.14.11. eyswinfwaa awarded the Grand Prix at the Antwerp Exhibition, it was announced today. Gordon Hammond. itafl artist of the railwayywho was Largely responsible for the design. wag granted the gold medal.

‘rm can. exhibit. which won the highest award at the Antwerp Bx- hibitlon and which attracted the at- tention of the thousands who visit- ed the show. pictured the salient features of Canada by means o! I travelling panorama I00 feet lcfll and lb flit in lflllht.

LAIGI ‘FINDER. VANCOUVER, 3.6-. ‘Dec. L-One of the largest tenders for hardwln ever to be lot in Canada was award- ed, when two Vancouver firms. Ile- Lennan-Mcleeley Ltd, and P. D. Gordon were given the hardware

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I awarded the -Thoniea l." Wilson - special prise of 01.000 1hr flit ‘ beat two head of breeding short- _ home, ball and female at the

International Livestock lxpoaf- tten.

ONE GEN!‘ A POUND 0N FLOUI.

(Special to The Guardian) . WASHINGTON. Doc. d.-—A bill to levy upon milieu a tax of one cent _a pound on flour, the moneys to be refunded to wheat growers on the basis of their total wheat aaloa. was introduced today by iwreeentattve Selvll. Republican. Minnesota. Selvlg raid the Treasury would refund to inlllens the tax paid on any ' exported flour.

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MONTH-ILL. Que. Dec. t.» Mrs. ‘William Duffus, nae Mary Elisabeth Davis, one of the aid-v est living natives died hare today following a brief illness. Mn. Dnflua. who was born In Plctou. N. 5., ninety years ago, was well known in the Nova dcotla cep- lial and surrounding dlsrieta for iiei- tiisuuc in church ins phil- anthropic work.

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IDNDON. Dec. 4.-Dr. Klllo Ick- ener, Master of the Graf Zeppelin and the world's foremost lilhter than aircraft expert today told the British Board of Inquiry into the loos of the 11-101 in northern Prensa in October. what he believed were the reasons for the disaster.

As he took the stand, Dr. Ickaner was thanked b! Sir John Dimmi- chalrman of the Board of Inquiry, not only on behalf of the court, but d! behalf of the British lhlblre for having some to london in connec- tion with the investigation d the dirigfhleh lose with lives of forty- aight of those aboard.

Dr. Ickeuer ‘began his testimony with a statement of the situation at theaiinetheal-ilpbuuipedlnteahiil north of Beauvals and burned. I commence ha said with the fact that fhelhlpmadeasuddanuidvsry steep dive and in spite of dropping balleataheeouldnolenfllhekaht en a level keel. alahotlah aha had been dbla up in that inesnent to hold her altitude. Dr. Iickesier than n- pounded at aoina length his their!

contract for the new Canadian ile- tionel Iotel new under construction In this city.

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Lipton Is Ovle-rcome

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(Canadian Press)

NIW YORK. Dec. d.-Slr Thooias Lipton was presented a esp for his op? anahlp today but in thoi inlddle of hie address aocoptinpjt, he was overcome by the heat iii the presentation Chamber at City Ball and sway- ed into his chair without fin- ishing. "Unfortunately." he ap_ ' d,‘ he was assisted to his seat. Eff can't road as well as l used tot" The rest oi lila ed- dreaa was read for him.

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LONDON, Dec. 4.--'I‘he British Government will send a formal, pro- test io Moscow against a radio speech broadcast from the Soviet capital last night, Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson, Foreign Secretary, today informed the House of Commons, The speech, he said, was in direct violation of the anti-propaganda agreement.

- The Draft Situation

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. MMTTREAX... Dee 4-4112 draft situation in e critiml condition for moral days. told: a hidden turn for the better tonight es definite signs of peace appeared on the horizon. After another Joint conference c-f the American Asociaflon, Inteme. tional and Pacific Coast leagues. it was announced that a committee

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l MONTREAL. Que. nee. 4.--Be1ng rushed by the same ambulance to the nearest hospital twice in the some day was the unusual experience which ‘l hefell William Unanares recently. The 1 man was found unconscious on o‘ sidewalk early one morning and re

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moved to the hospital. where it was» found he had simply suffered from} a fainting spell. The same evening he l railed on friends and began arrest‘ ling playfully with one of his hosts.‘ A third party interfered, and al-

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NORTH SYDNEY. N5, Dec. 4. ~- The North Sydney fishermeris strikw is ofi. Late this afternoon an oi-

ihnugh his intentions were harmless. ‘ f" 0r ' quart" cem‘ p” ‘mum! m‘| ‘crease in the price on market cod

(Jiianares got frightened and leaped

through the window to the street two w“ m“! by G‘ F‘ umurct ‘iwner mm“ below Aglm he ‘as picked up iol the cold storage plant here. and

unconscious and took his second ride i scripted by m” “mfln an“ a norm-v

in ‘the ambulance. This time he had lsesmn by n "me o’ 59 m 9' ‘The ‘"‘| mm‘ m M”; for a much needed "st “crease brings the rsie on market cod

vxas the verdict at the hospital. i _ 115 the price being paid for steak cod

land haddock. Although increases on ‘ haddock and steak had also been de- 'manded the price of markets was jibe main bone of contention which . lod the fishermen to cease operations three weeks ago. Today's offer came ‘ after liiajror F. L. Kelly, sitar int/tr-

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RamsayMentioned Viceroy Of India

LONDON. Dec. 4.»—Claln1lng that the suggestion has been serlousliqRun-lors And

advanced. the Daily Mall mentio s; More Rumors

the name oi Premier Ramsay Mac-i Donald as a possible successor to Lord Irwin as Viceroy of India. The:

Mail adds that the skill and dlplom- I Mamba‘ he“)

OTTAWA. Dec. t-With Preiriier H. B. Bermett scheduled to arrive from England at. Evalnt John, NiB. on Friday ct‘ newt week. several po. litlcal i-iunors appeared in the pub- lic pres: today. The published re- ptirts surrounded portfolios held at. present by the Prime Mlnlswr, who trailed tirday from Liverpool. One muzgesilon published this afternoon ‘van that sir George Parley. acting F‘; ms hLL-iist/sr a1thout portfolio in Alto Bennett’ administration would become Minister of External Affairs

"ll. is all new! w. me." 5h- George declared early this evening ‘hen questioned in the matter. "float is the first I have heard of it." The

TURDNTO- 5"‘ 4"Fi““\°ia1 "id ieport added that Premier Bennett business leaders in Toronto are unit- i,“ relinquishing me mnfmo o; ed in the belief that under Premier ‘ynnmfi- o; mm?“ “m” would

any of the Premier at the Indian Hound Table Conference is doubt- less responsible for the idea. which on the face of it may appear fan- tastic. Ai-riorig the names spcculatlvely advanced as Lord Irwin's success- or that of Lord Gorell is most fre- quently mentioned.

Business Men Laud Choice Of Ferguson

cf nine, three from each league, mus be amiss ma Nuthority so) act at any time the National and,‘ American Laagiies should wish‘ tel dlaouao the draft. Whiletherelwes)

action had been taken. there were strong indications that certain me- jor league club owners had indicat- es they were averse to any war with the three clan A A leagues and would much prefer to mach a coni~ promise on the tmihlasouie question

become heavy. ‘the weight probably aoeontua‘ ‘ by a current of air from above on her nose, the gas between the gee begs and outer cover escaped t.o the tall thus increasing the pitch of liar movement still further. Ow- ing to this unusually Violent move- ment oi’ the ship. the already dem- eged gaa bags received a large rent from which the Ill Quickly Ilfiliwd. going to the tall. Thus it took some time. perhaps fully thirty seconds to bring the ship back on to a level keel. "me ship having been righted through a throwing out of ballast, was unable to maintain her horison- tal position by reason of the fact. that the gas continued to escape quickly. As the ship struggled to right herself in the air, Eckener said. the little ripe which started the trouble became greet rents from which the gas poured. He ms that! the people in the control tower‘ would have known that they were going down and therefore would have stopped the engines: thus with a second dive the ehlp was strand- ed. Dr. Ickanar Owl-lined. He aald that’ iii his opinion the m which

Ferguson's guidance the office of vmblbiy mum m, task o; Mumm- mgii Commissioner iii miicoii win :0, ram-m,

enter a new and greater sphere of usefulness. Unanimously they indi- cate that his departure will be n

viewmg the Union committee. com sented to approach the dealers 1 1 a.i( endeavour to work out a SOli io After the announcement W35 ma {c1 was also determined that the llflfid ‘*1 -"i:i:<l brat L0 the lishormcn had been reduced one hall cent it: 5U and one half cents s pound.

‘the settlement came after a t .-ug which ihveaierwd to have seriou: cle- volopmrnts. All Vednrzday : gm two hundred (zslimmeii watch-rt. for

to $1.75 per hundred poundsfvrhich the return of th~ Luiicnburg scr on.

rr Ponald Creme‘. which. it T": re-

ported intruded in ‘ianrl fist at, iNorth Syclnojz Toclav (he R: 31d ‘ George was stll out. and ciloris ' ‘era hem: uni" i-l l ‘i rj=> 1, liq; trey b? radio to . 11am that the strike was cfl-r and the’ he woui I be blinded to land his |"'l.i'i‘l.

| Cabinet Resign:

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PARTS Dert. 4 Preznwgi" A; ‘re Tardieu’; second hhnistrfr, placer, in a minor-Lt! of ezght voteg b3; Q14 senate fell today. The Premier v th his colleagues visited President D 1'- morgue at. the Elysee tonight rid, presenter] the l‘8f~l$‘l13i.l')‘.l rf the i.1_ tire Cabinet. M. Tardleu want dc 11 Emilio: and fighting to the ei. l. But the Crave "elder statesmen" of the third republic decided by a \'i a 0f 147 to 139 that the coimtry tier.‘- cd a change of GCVBfllJIlEIll.

The financial scsndeh which h: ‘l skew» reiiuies 1o die recignatk i of three membes of the Tan-Ii t Mmistry were mldillj,’ responsible i' ' the overthrow today, but, in a m, er sense the cause was the Senate ‘l. cissssisiiem-i with the CBbilWi it Bcneral policy at ii moment of na. tlcnai tineasnzers.

LIKED FERG CS 0Y5 ' SNAPPY REPARTEE

GLASGOW. Der. t-The London correspendent r! the Glasgow Herald

great loss to Ontario, but that oan-

” “M” "N " °° ‘my ‘mama and the niiipu-e iiis um caiij

on his services.

Sir Thomas White declared to The Telegram this morning, his confid- ent belief that Mr. Ferguson would transform the office of High 0cm- missionor "from one of dull official routine into a strong Imperial link between Canada and the other parts of the mipire. and a powerful agency for furthering Canadian interests in Great Bitain and continental mir- ope."

CAN BE TRUSTID

"l am personally said sir Thomas. “to see Mr. Ferguson retire from the premiership but feel that after his long years of service, he is entitled to decide the question for himself. He has always had e high sense of responsibility toward his public duties and may safely be trusted with complete freedom of ac.- ticn: ‘in political segscity and gener- al administrative capablllty, I believe Mr. Ferguson has had no equal in the Premiership of Ontario. His tal- ent; have been particularly arid ad- mirably suiuxl to the great era of expansion through which Ontario has passed during his period of of-‘ fice, '