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iiannin, on. 2s--iAPi—The sixialisi (invernment tonight claimed "the most marked tri- umph" since the Spanish civil nr iiegair with the bombing of the Insurgent airports at Se- iille, Granada. and Car-ores. Official reports said a Gov- (riimcut squadron loosed a dend- [v rain ol TBS-pound bombs 0h Tabalada airfield, Seville, des- kci-ing five junkcr bombers on the landing ground and nearby hangars ivhere “planes were being repaired and where those rrceiztiy ilclivered from foreign tountrics were being assemb- ird." Considerable destruction of llrplaires and hangars was ef- fected at Gi‘;l'l"tlLI and Cnceres, the report added. ‘.1112 Goiernnii-nt stated the ‘fies spread panic and wreck- phfflllllfl the Insurgent lines ‘ii juggernaut efficiency.” ouni-ement of the bomb- ._ __ __.__—-—_—_-= Continued on Page 8)

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British Freighter helplessly Adrift

NEW YORK, Oct. 28-(0?) — The British Freighter Afghanistan, believed to be enroute from Tyne Mouth, England, to Montreal. was reported by MacKay radio to have flushed word tonlsht that she was drifting in heavy gales tn the mid- Atlantic.

The freightefls steering gear has been carried away, according to the message picked up hers.

Several hours later no further word of the ship's plight had been received in New York. MacKay reported this message said the ship was in lattitude 56.40 ' north, longitude 83.55 west.

The message said “position doubt- ful.“ .

The 5.5. Afghanistan is '9, 4,277.. ton freighter. She left Montreal A112. 29 and docked in England Sept. 30.

Japan Baiilks At Return To League

GENEVA, Oct. 2B--(AP) —Japan will not consider returning to the League of Nations until League rucmbers decide to recognize Jap_ chose-sponsored Manchoukuo, au- thoritativo Japanese sources said tonight.

Furthermore, it was said in these quarters, Tokyo will not think of rejoining the‘ League, which she

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Sir Newton Moore

Passes In London.

rial Leader died hers today in the person of Sir Newton Moore,

ent of the Dominion Steel and coal CWPOFB-tion a few weeks ago be- cause of ill health.

The 66-year-old corporation head had a. notable political career in pro-war dayd in Western Australia, where he was premier from 1906-11. After the war he sat in the British house of commons for a number of Years and he became gfinancially interested in companies associated with the great steel and coal corpor- ation which employs thousands oi men in Nova Scotia. He became vice-president of the Corporation and came to Can- ada. in 1932 to assume the office of president. During his term in office the corporation's financial position was strengthened and at the time of his retirement, sept. 1o, the steel plant at Sydney, N. S. had

quit in March, i988, until the ex-

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"ltlmmirge Sole Saturday, Oct. la cruoon mid evening, aid Soc-

rvlce, lioly Name Hall. Si L-8l60-10-24-29.

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“i! Masquerade Dance with rizei. Canoe Cove Friday, Oct. 30. lli=le by the Charlottetown Ryth- "75- L-liiifl.

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hcred to, he asserted, unless parlia-

propriations for military expenses.

isting threats of war in Europe are ended. Japan is not willing to ac-

rieached its highwt. capacity since war years. He travelled widely in Empire countries and in South Africa and

cept the responsibilities which mem- hersllip entails under these circum- stances. The recent neutrality declaration of King Leopold of Belgium, in which he indicated lack of faith in collective security as represented by the League and by regional alli- ances or mutual assistance agree- ments, is considered one develop- ment which would restrain any Japanese impulse to return to the Lieugue fold. '

iiemand Belgium tluit The League

BRUSSELS, Oct. ZB—(AP)—BQI- gion Fascists and Flemish Na- tionalists, opponents oi Premier Paul Van Zeelands Government, demanded tonight that Belgium an- nounce its withdrawal from the League of Nations.

Their proposal cams after l. speech by Foreign Minister Paul Henry Speak which those BFWPB contended was a recession from the "neutrality" policy recently pro- uounccd by King Leopold.

Spook described Belgium's new {orcign policy as “complete inde- pendence without returning to our pro-war foundation of mple‘ neutrality." It could not be ah-

mcnt provided extraordinary ap-

cmaslng the sale of Nova Scotia coal in Ontario, aided by Dominion

was marked by industrial peace in

movcd lb Sydney, N. 5., where they entered into the social life of the steel city and at all important wfl-gc negotiations ‘Sir Newton sat in with the men.

tralla, in 1870, he became in earlv

British youths hetwces the ages oi 1t and l8 years must be given military training, War Secretary Alfred Duff Cooper said at a luncheon here today.

new British defence plans, he said l that they were obliged to admit that their policy would involve fcrc- ing the country to give way before any stronger nation.

the War Secretary said, “is. I think. the most urgent with are faced st the present time."

Australia found new markets for Nova Soot-la steel rails. He was also instrumental in in-

Government subventlons. Sir Newton's regime as president

the coal areas. He and his family

Born iri Bun-bury. Western Aus-

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Military Service For British Youths

LONDON, Oct. 28—(CP-Havas)—-

Attacking persons opposed to

“The necessity of obtaining them’

which we

p, I“ at Sen Side S oidcu, Thursday, October ‘ llffinl Prize. Charlottetown

iihnnci-s. Admission 25 cents. L-8301-10-28-2l. Bean Supper in School on Thursday, m“ .'1‘lekets 25c and 15c. no the following night. L-8303-10-2B-2i. "Halloween T o“ co in aid of Char- Hii-‘illlt-"tl. Wednesday irsday, October 28th and Holy Name Hall. Bingo, “d” ""432 aprons. L-B24B-l0-26-tl. "liver: m! gmk Marketing Board Mugh 1°88. lambs and calves liigmk m“ shinning clubs dur- i of November 2nd as fol- mmk cilia? forcnoon until 2 ' n rmtletown afternoltalrr Ila ' "l? ver. Ml wefiuadilnllrls. st. Pclcrs, Morel]; up!’ forenoon Bcdfcrd. Hun- ' ‘Yiemoon Borden Line Please list with local 1143584042941

The Bank of Canada turned down an application from the Alberta Government today for a loan of $9.- 500,000 to be used for bond redemp- tioris, Provincial Treasurer Cockroft announced today.

ried on between the Bank and the Province, the Treasurer said, and for the same amount of money. After the first mom was receiv- ed here, another a piicstlon was made.

deem a bond lame of 01390.0“? 4'19

Down Alberta

BY J. F. SANDERSON Canadian Press Staff Writer EDMONTON, Oct. 2B - (OP) -

Further negotiations will be car-

Alberta wants the money to re-

Bank Of Canada Turns

Nov. 1 and to redeem the principal of an issue of 8.200.000 which went into default last April. Although the principal of the April maturity was not paid, the interest has been met ever since.

ed by the Province tn its efforts to raise the money. Earlier this week, Finance Minister Dunning declin- ed to advance $884,000 to meet the Nov. 1 issue, the difference be- tween the face value of the bonds and the rnoncy in the linking fund. The Ottawa Government claimed it lacked legislative authoritity in loan money to provinces except for relief purposes.

Application

Former Head Of Dominion Steel And Coal C o rporation

IDNDON. Oct. 28-(CP CABLE)- An outstanding Canadian mdim.

who r-llriqulshed his position as presid-

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ontly from the plane in n dinner ~- Jacket only partially covered by his flying fogs and calmly ordcrcd 600 gallons of "petrol" from n supply that was waiting for him at one corner of the field.

first attempt to cross the Atlantic from west to east. He started out once before on n. similar flight but abandoned it after a forced land- ing at Sydney, N.S.

breaking attempt from' London to Cape Town after resting o. few days in the British capital.

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his fourth Transatlantic flight over the northern route. Jimmie Mollison flew up here lo- dny from New York in six hours and 4t minutes, landing his plane gracefully 0n a rough ruiuvay at 4.25 pm. AST. “The weather was perfect all the way," he smiled as he stepped from the cabin of his plane, "but now I'm tired and cold.” A bitter wind was blowing down the field and pools around the air- port were frozen while all of Nerv- foundland shivered in the first cold

iilariiimes Lead In Employment Gains

OTTAWA, Oct. 23-161’) -- Tllf‘ ltlaritime Provinces lcd tho rest of Canada in industrial employment gains recorded in si‘li'.l‘illl)l‘i‘, the Dominion Burcuu of Statistics rc- portcd today. ~11 Nearly 700 co-opcrutng employ- crs enlarged their l)1l_\'1'-lIS from 82,192 persons nt Sept. 1, to 84.721 at the beginning of October. for the seventh consecutive monthly advance since March 1, figures showed.

The Maritime index at 117.9 ut the latest cinte. was five points higher than nt Oct. l, 1035. The hrdcx of employment for Canada advanced to 110.1.

aEiETiFiTevFd'to"be that in which Captain James A. Molli- son was attempting a one-stop flight to London. was sighted flying high over the city yes- terday. _

The plane was sighted during the afternoon and was desrrlh- ed as brick colored. It was said to be flying high and at a rapid rate of speed.

A crowd who had gathered to watch the landing gasped when the intrepid nvlntor stepped nrmchnl-

is Convicted 0n Theft Charge

SYDNEY, N. 5., Oct. 28-rCPi -- Charged with theft of $125, receiv- ed through a mistake by o bank teller, Mark Ferris of Sydney was convicted after n petlt jury delib- erated 30 minutes today. Sentence will be given at the end of ihc supreme court session.

Witnesses said Ferris had been

Mollisorrs current flight is his

HARBOR GRACE, Nfli. Oct. 2l'i—(CP (Inbleb-Captain James A. Mollison, Britain's veteran of the airways, decided tonight to remain here until lcmorrow before continuing his flight from New York to London.

Darkness had fallen before his swift cabin monopiane was rr-fillcd with 600 gallons of gasoline and after he read a butch of mcstiagcs and weather reports, he determined to wait here until tomorrow at least on

Release 0f Grand

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fore a Grand Jury was scheduled to report on a. murder indictment

the slain farmer grandmother. His long-delayed confession was presented to the asslze court sev- eral hours later. He pleaded guilty to creating a "public mischief" by accusing his grandmother cf the murder. dcr the common law of jmgiand, carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. IKPIfiET, whose confession set out he accidentally struck his 65-year- old grandfather with an nxc and killed him, during a quarrel, was tricd for murder here in Novem- ber, 1934. He was acquitted. Today hc was listed as n Crown witness to testify against his grandmother. Mrs. Slroh, slender and griry-haircd, was arrested last Juno nftcr Lefller made n. state- ment in which he named her as the killer. Hc was tp describe the bitter quarrels ,lic had snid took irlacc between the grandparents with rvhnm he lived.

But the trial. scene changed 'cl"i_v and dramatically. Upon in-

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Labor Would ‘Now hid Spanish Govt.

LONLON, Cm. 28—(C.P.-Cable) —~Tll0 Labor Party and the Trades Union Ccvizcil, in joint session to- dny, decided aid should be given the Spanish Government in the

civil rvar with the Fascist Insur- gent‘. The decision represented a

change in the stand of the Labor Party, which voted at its annual conference curly this month to sup- port the Government in its non- intervention stand.

A resolution passed at the joint‘ conference said the right of the constitutionally-elected government of Spain to secure the means ne- cesary to uphold its authority and enforce law and order in Spanish

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Confession Results In

mother On Murder

WALKERTON, Ont., Oct. 28 - (CP)~—Hoodwlnker of police and crown authorities for two years as he kept the secret of Philip Strchs Easter Sunday murder, handsome Earl Leffier was taken to Bruce

He can't be tried again for mur- appeal is

Climaxing u case believed unique in Ontario criminal history, the

19-year-old Garrick Township farm boy was arrested a few minutes be-

against Mrs. Mary Stroh, widow of

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Off Spain"

and in each ease the “aoquiti Russians dissent.

Italy that she had supplied it Fascists, either:

before the agreement went, into ef- fect, or,

2. Had not been proved; or

8. Were not violations.

The three votes were taken on:

l. Italy: reply to charges byRus- sin she had supplied war mater- inls to the Insurgents in Spain;

2. Charges by ihc Spanish Gov- i ernment against Portugal that silo‘ hnd aided the Insurgents;

3. Russian allegations charging both Portugal and Italy with solici- ing in arms and ammunition.

These developments were discios- ed in a communique issued before midnight.

The eoimuiurique also lllSClOsfld

LONDON. 01"- 23-—(1\l’)—'I‘he lniernzitional

1. Referred to what happcncch

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ii i; i] “H155, Are Acquitted Of Violating Pact Russia Only Dfsgnting Voice At

Meeting Of Non-intervention Committee.

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Commiliee tonight acquitted both lfaly and Portugal of charges of violation of the Non-intervention Agreement despite strenuous Russian objections.

Three separate votes on the various charges were taken

al" ivas unanimous except for

The _Ezi_rl of Plymouth. chairman of the committee. took the iniirzitive before the body and said the chzirqes zigninst

rms and munitions to Spanish

Sir Edgar Britten Passes Suddenly

SOUTH AAIPZIION , "Oct , CAllliEi-Sir Edgar Br: mmder of R. M. S Queen ifnry

and clllillllflflOfi“ nf Zllf‘ (‘uvnrd- iii‘ Slit!‘ Line. (Ltd L'1i'l.1' irr n .. lg home to xv he was irikcii fiilovxiixg a SL122‘ suffered in

his cabin aboard llic Queen Nfary i hi: lrmn.» a‘. Huudeli

and m’ ill‘ Norah A irrniiz‘ and

the Portuguese reigrcsciltirtivi‘ on, the committee dccliucil to ZICCLQYL, Rilssiais plflllfifillbitll‘ control of; Portuguese ports by naval \'l‘.-.‘~l‘l.it of one or more of the relicl nut-f ions of ilic committee. i Ivan Aiaislgv, Russian AlllbéiSf-‘fi- dor to London, told the COIIlHIIllPPi Russia \\'0ul<l combine its control‘ proposal with a. 1rropo>al made 10-, dny by Lord Plymouth for coulpol, of Spanish ports lliifl frontiers tot sec that the Nun-intervention.~ Agreement was observed. These proposals, thc rumniuiii- que said, will bc referred burl; by the various diplomat.- on the co: - mittcc to their home ftfWClllillCll‘ It is expected Russia Wlllylfiill)‘ to Italian charges of Russian vio- lations of the neutrality pact at next week's meeting. Liorci Plymouth risscrtcrl Brit‘ " ‘: only concern was to prevent. the‘ Spanish civil war from Sflfflltliill! into an international coufhc‘. Because of an Italian com of “lenkagns" of iniormniiiiir pl . before the committee, the r drum‘- too adopted rccoiirmczida!ioir. iif ai sub-committee wircrcby in llic izii- ,

Portuguese courts came iirnr the end of a long session of tlic 2T- nation group at which fresh izal- ian charges were laid zigniusf R11:- sla and the Moscow G0\‘f‘l'llill2ill'

ure more delnllcd (‘Oilllllllllit]'ll': will be issued. i The British suizgestioii for izavall patrols along ilic sDfllllsli ziucli i

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sought to clarify its Llircui. to with- draw. Fears Russia would bolt the com- mittee were dispelled by haul Muisky, Moscow rcprcscntntivoivliol declared:

territory murt. be rte-established.

i “The sub-conunittcc meets Mon-l‘

given $250 by the teller instead of $125. When approached by bank officials, they said, he denied hov- ing received the extra $125.

He plans to set out on a record-

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ROME, Oct. 28-fAP)— Premier Mussolini, in a brief speech broad- cast io 44,000,000 Italians from the Piazza Venezla, today hailed the 14th anniversary of the Fascist march on Rome.

"The Italian people," he pro- claimed, "today are ready and de- termined to cicfcnd as never be- fore—-with all their force right up to the last drop of blood-victory and empire."

As for Fascism, ha slid, "when it finds obstacles in its path. it throws itself against them and

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bums its bridges behind it. "The 14th year of FllStJiMll was

which he hoped to rriyilurc f: ('1' l1uirels for the I-ilil. li mercantile innriire.

The . P521131‘ act: "red IWO hours b0- fmx“ the (Queen hiary was due t’) m1.‘ for New Yri-k. Au mesons

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fresh winds, increasing nt flight‘; partly cloudy and a llitle probably followed by

milder: showers at

a happy one. l night.

"But the 15th your will not less happy bcsnnse such is ouri faith and our will-on adult will. as tempered as the blades of your swords."

Thousands 0f Blackslrirts cherr- ed wildly as n new blnck marble map, showing Ethiopia as part of the "New Roman Empire", ivns cc- incntcd into the walls of the Basilica of Maxeutiits alongside four others showing the territorial con- | quests of ancient Rome.

High tide this. moi-fling at 9.37

and tonight nt 9.34.

Sun sets this afternoon at (.52

and rlses tomorrow morning at 6.35.

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‘urea Tllflllllitlllfl ilyn. m. 2.55 p. m.’

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