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ff thinks they ought to doflzdbgoliten put oﬂ thllll! they

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BritishTaxpayersRespond With Unprecedented Zeal

Queues Of WEI-ting Taxpayers

Aiiiiitllillilili PRIISPEBTS

Form Outsi

(By Gorge Hambleton, Canadian

Offices, While Business Reg- isters Steady Improvement.

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The People's Paper

CHARLUPTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1932

Goodwill Ship Off For Bermuda

Capacity Cargo-Of Canadian Pro- ’ ducts Taken On Initial Trip Of S. S. N_e_y_v Northland.

de Collection

Covers Prince Edward

HALWAX, N. S., Jan. 8—-(By The Canadian Presn-Laden to capac- ity with Canadian products and

strained optimism. The pound ster-

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Island Like the Dew

closely together. With the active support of the Canadian Govern- ment and leading organizations and

Everybody

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There are two kinds of men: Regular guys and those who don't feel conspicuous in a new suit.

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Annual liuluc-rlptionn llellu-rell 8.1.00. By Mull (‘uuullu umi L’. S. A. $1.50.

British Government Takes StrongerMethodsToQuell The Revolt In India

Death Sentence-May Be Passed On Persons Convicted Of Dis- obeying Emergency Orders.

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EMPHASIZED

ling stands at a level in the inter- ‘carrying 75 passengers‘ represenur-‘mmpanles l“ several Pam °l the

national market which brought} ve of Eovernment and business/Dominion. the cruise officials lock

BY JADIES A. MILLS

Press Staff Writer) The courts may puss sentence in

TRADEPifl

Erroneous Impression

' (Copyright 1932, by the Canadian t v, Improved Trade Pros. Press) consternation a few months ago.t1:3“skaifageltznggzihgiilc;faizfv (f, zigwmd ttrgdiésaggaﬁnffrfiic;gzogfxigl‘ the absence of Lhc defendant and PGCIIB WCSt In‘ LONDON, Jan. 8-(Canadian Yet no one is excited, nor is thei-etmmth 800d Wm trade cruise w The first stop m, the “floating (Associated rlctnﬁtaff Correspond- rccogdllil.‘ only the substance of

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Press Cable)-The British Cabinet any sign of inﬂation. And whilejnemuda. the Bﬂtsh west Indies. shop window“ M" be on Monday

ies Stressed By , £1011 D1’ Manion returns to its task during the com‘ ‘the are“ spurt which ‘onowed thelCuba and the Bahamas. afternoon 1t Hamilton Bemiudn TJBOISBAY, mdmv Jan‘ B’ (Aah. The roundup of Nationalist ma‘

0 o .. ‘ ' ' i o c lit “t. - - . - -

. m; week with the triple problem abandonmeng o; the 501d stand i Along the old trade mute from Senator A‘ H. Macmmnenl ‘U: ‘ e I v rnmc siengtlicned its (.rs continued and the ordinance conveyed l“ Prev]. " lmllcl in lndln ....lny b3. 1iromul~ outlawing lllc Congress Party WAS

before it of war debts, disarma- ard has been largely counteractedfnaufax w Bermuda’ where sturdy Ouq Auqhuﬂia“ A A l a '

by exchange restrictions abroadpnme vessers ‘mm the Mamme

‘Oitalva, representing the Domiii- Ion Government on the cruise,

Hution of a no‘. nancr unlpovx- lxtc-licicd to Delhi Province and the

OTTAWA. Ont., Jan. B. (By the gmacllan Pre§)—Desoribing what he believed to be Canada's Keilgmllll

1 ioil advantage as a source of pro-

duce for the consuming centres o1’ the world, Hon. R. J. Manion, Min- ister of Railways and Canals and acting Minister of Trade and Com- merce, in an address here today, ex- pressed himself as most emphatical- ly of the opinion that this country would take great strides in tride and commerce as soon as economic conditions improved.

Hon. Dr. Manion was addressing n joint luncheon of the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Eastern Canada Fruit and Vegetable Job- bers Association. The minister ex-

Continued on page l0

ST ll K E

MONTREAL, Que, Jan. 8-(By The Canadian Prm)—A reduction of 16 per cent ln~ wages and cer-. lain "reorganization rights” are at stake in B. dispute here between three locals of the international ladies garment workers union and the employers. By a vote of 599 to to the workers decided to go on rtrlke unless a last-minute agree- ment can be reached with the twenty five firms which represent me industry in Montreal.

ment “and general tariff. And it re- turns with the country presenting odd anomalies, yet united in resol- ute determination to pull through.

The hectic days which preceded the formation of the National Government have yielded to re-

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LONDON, Jan. 8. (Cdnidllm Press Cable)—-According to a Reuth- ers despatch the Ministry of Agri- culture today expressed a denial of any intention to remove the cm- bargo placed 0n Canadian potatoes in 1925, designed to guard against introduction into Britain of the Colorado potato bettle.

It is understood unofficially how- ever that British potato merchants, shippers and agents are strongly working for removal of the embm-go on account of the probability of a serious shortage of home grown potatoes and the increased prices of foreign potatoes under the recent emergency duties.

T. W. Caldwell of Ottawa, rep- resenting the Dominion and provin- cial governments and the potato growing associations of the Mari- time Provinces, his just arrived in England to seek removal of the

business registers steady improve- ment.

Birmingham reports growing or- ders. The city has received inquiries

Continued on. page l0

Bennett Returns

To The Capital

CALGARY, Alta., Jan. lt— (By the Canadian Press)- Prime Minister R. B. Bennett left Calgary, where he has visit- ed for a. few days, for the east today and will proceed direct to Ottawa. While here lie discus- sed Dominion-Provincial ques- tions with Premier J. E. Brown- leo of Alberta and Premier J. '1‘. M. Anderson of Saskatch- ewan.

Mumps . And Scarlet Fever Cause Alarm

HALIFAX, N. 5., Jan. 8. (By the Canadian Presm-Scarlet fever at Truro and mumps at Amherst are engaging the attention of provin-

‘Provinces long acted as the only link of commerce between Canada and the more southerly possessions of the British Crown in that part of the world, the Canadian exhbit- ion trade ship set out [on a new enterprise intended to draw these two parts of the Empire still more

WALK-HUT AVEJTEB

Man, Jan. 8. (By Pressl-Danger of walk-out of street car operators and trackmen in Winnipeg was believed averted to- night. While the dispute between

WINNIPEG. the Canadian an immediate

The booth spzve of the vessel was well filled out with about aiioty cxhbits of varying sizes from a ladies slipper to an automobile. Quebec Province has a special re- presentative aboard lr. thr- person nf Col. J. L. Boulangcy of Quebec City.

Reported Intention To Remove ..Elozbargo

Officially Denied

Statement Issued By British Ministry Of Agricuii ure Re Alleged Attitude On Potato Embargo.

(Canadian Press Cable)

LONDON, Jpn, grsrhe Ministry ada. has never had a trade treaty

n A N G E R 0 F of Agriculture today denied its re-

ported intention to remove the em-

ln 1925 and designed to - guard against the introduction into Great Britain of the Colorado potato beet- lc.

No amplification of the denial was

if the ministry's statement meant

the matter or that it had definitely i decided against a removal of the embargo. ; Meantime, it ivas reported that; this country's potato growers, mer- chants, shippers and agents are

bargo placed on Canadian potatoes‘

crinl; Judges tn y... any sentcncv, including [he sentence of death upon illl)’ pcivnn frunvictcd of dis- obeying; the series ordo recently

cu cfrd.

Trade’ Relations l Wit/l. ireece Are BeingConsidered

(Canlzrliun Press;

OTTAWA, om. Jun. 8.--Thc Can- ldian Governmcn‘. has trade rela- tions with Greece under considera- tion but has not yet illililﬂllléfl the Trade COIllXllISSiOIlPI‘ in Athens. R. S. 0‘Mcal'n to enter into negotia- tions for a trade agreement. Can-

with that country.

effect in Greece which made pro- hibitive importation of wheat; from countries not giving her ‘most favor- ed nation‘ treatment. The result was that ivhcrcus Unifrd States wheat entered under a minimum tariff.

Australia was kept out.

merely that it had not ccnsIderedI

Death In London Of Minister In

of emergency i

lEHMlESTH° lovmuunuf nslliooos

lilxpert In Fish (‘ook- To G i v e Demonstra- Throughout

On Nov. 28 a new tariff came into ‘

Presidency of lllndrus. Dr. acting president nf the

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ery Appointed

tions (Canada.

Canadian Prcss)—A definite

strations throughout

Congress nd Dr. Choksév, another promin-

OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. 8—(By The step toward increasing the consumption of fish food in Canada has been taken by the Department u.‘ Fish- forgywommg, and H; was not known i wheat from Czlnzldu, Argentina and @1495 in 1.1m appcintn-lenr, oi an ex- pert in fish cookery to give demon- the country. Announcement to this effect was

made today by Hon. E‘. N. Rhodes, Minister of l-‘kslicries, Mrs; Evelene Spencer, a Canadian woman who is recognized both in Canada and the United States

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OTTAWA Ont. Jun. 8~(B_v fin l‘l(-~~~ ‘I'll-i Austluiilzl: lGOVPPIlXllPIlI. illl'<J.>,il us. 'l'l"u<i' Cunimissiolu-l" m Chnulu inf. atti- vised the Sccl'<-tzll*_\' of State 1m External Affairs llorc- tllul tnv- rubi from Cfliliiﬂffil lmlrl

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(‘l‘l'0ll(‘\lll:5 Hill. iin :.: y. sion (‘i'[‘illL'(l was ilnlt l‘1<- nv-u p... ernmcnt iilufl‘ was jiroptisiilt; 1-. 1-- vise tlic Canadinn-Atlstrziliziil tm-i. agreement. 'l‘lic cable .\?.li(’(l thaw the cabinet had "zippniiitod a committee to examine suggestion.- for a reciprocal trzirlc agreemen’ between Canada and Australia‘ As the new trade uprccliicrlt be» tween the two l)Oiil1lllUllS onl": came into effect lzisr. August Lin: was interpreted us u {imposul change it.

l.. ll. MacGrcgor, Toronto, Alli» ii-nllzin Trade Commissnonoi", llOW- r-vcr has been authorized to lldvisr‘ the Department of External Affairs that file sub-committee of cabinet was appointed instead to prepare for the Imperial Economic Confor- cnce to iu- hcicl ill Ottawa ncst summer.

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Commission

lLabor Cabinet

the Winnipeg Electric company andits street railway employees is still far from settlement, negotiat- ions are proceeding and union of- ficials stated there would be no strike pending the outcome.

embargo.

lllltilOfity on the preparation of fish food will take up this work for the Department the middle of January

making her first appearance in 0t-

working for the admission of Can- ada's crop on the ground there may be a serious shortage of home grown potatoes which would force the consumer to pay high prices for imported foreign tubers subject to tax under the recent emergency horticultural duties.

cial health officers. A number of mild cases of fever among child- rcn of Truro did not cause much concern, but during the last week or so the disease in dangerous form has attacked adults.

Alice Street School has been fumigated and supervisor of schools C. G. Mosher has ordered all text books used in its clisss rooms to be brought to the school for simil- ar treatment.

An Amherst dcspotch tonight stated there were more than two score cases of mumps ln that town _

ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC

"The Annual Meeting of Har- Ylhston Church‘ will be held January iBth at 2 l’. M. 11405-1-9-21.

"Crupaud District L. O. L. meets In Lorne Lodge Rooms, DeSable, on Tuesday. January 12th at z P. M.

1l3B3-l—8-3i.

_ "Don't forget Auction and Dance l" Flmefﬂld Hall. Wednesday eve- (tins. Jan. 13th. 11421-14; a1

HALIFAX. N. s., Jan. a. (BF Llie Canadian Press>—Sir Andrew Rae Duncan, noted British llldu-li‘ rialist, will head a royal commis- sion to investigate the ills beset- ting the coal industry of Nova Sco- tia.

This was announced tonight» bl‘ Hon. Gordon s. nfn-rinslm urem- ier of Nova Scotia, who returned to Hilifax on the Lad)’ Solvers this afternoon much improved in hcﬂllll after a cruisc of ﬁve weeks in south- ern waters. 'I'he premier, an lll man when his physicians son: him

(Associated Press)

LONDON, Jan. iS-Wllliam Gra- ham. president of the board of trade in the recent Labor Govern- ment, died tonight of pneumonia. He was 44 years old.

Mr. Graham was regarded by members of all political parties as one of the outstanding figures in the last House of Commons. and a. brilliant future hud been predict- ed for him.

He was entirely at home in in-

Federal Control Of Oyster Beds In Eastern N.B.

Continued on page l0

note later confirmed by the For- eign Office.

"It is assured," the note said. "that M. Brland informed the Premier during the day that be- cause of the state of his health. which imposes certain precautions, he thought it his duty to put the portfolio of the Ministry of For-

Canuck Tobacco Finds Favor With John Bull

Island Growers‘ Attitude

(The Prince Edward Island Pota- to Growers‘ Association, the prin- cipal exporters of potatoes from this Province, are not surprised at the news from London that the Bri-

simoxac. Jan. 8.—That the 1n.- portant oyster ﬁshing areas on the Westniorland county side of Shed-

"Annual Meeting Union District n. o. 1.. at Celtic L. o. 1... Heather- lale. January 12m at 2 P. M.

11408-1-9-21.

M tin f Wiltshire District I? 0F Lhowlllxql): held in Tanton mdgefoofn‘ 31-001“ field. Tuesday, January 12th at 2P. M. ll385-l-8-2i.

"Tile Annual

'.F.'i*st skate of the season at, Victoria Rink Saturday, Jan. 9 000d music. admission 15 cents,

11380-1-7-31

"The Annual Meeting of u"; Unlml Delrvmcns Association wil] be held in the factory m, vemon on Tuesday. January 12th at 2 0‘c'ock 7' w- M95906. Secretary. ' I

11360-1-‘7-31.

"Amllwl Meeting or um Hillsboro

» Dﬂlrylns Company will be held in

Factory,

‘am M2 0h Wednesday. January

F. M. Frank Lund. Scc'y. 11409-1-9-31.

"Hunter River Club loading 2:8 1830i: Thursday forenoon, Jllnu- Y h. Ail stock must be previous- lY listed. Russell Nicholson, Sec’y. 11413-1-9-21.

"Annual meeting of the Hazel. ml‘ Dairy Co., will be held on 9 nesday. January 20th.

l dclock. A. Roy Jones. Secretary.

"Millvlew and Uigg 5m PM“! clubs will load hogs January filth,

l’ “mime ll ltormv set in tou

' ch wtill) Sggretaries. List up_ sjgngd V - - ss, Jenkins Bros.

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"The Annual Meeting or p“;

llgflllﬁe Edward Island Tourist Asscc- -

m" ""1 be held in th h, e Board of Haidenrlgllolsll- 0Q 3111211113)’. January _ .. - P~ l u» Public are _ _ v invite-l m w -v_ M K

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inc Bay had been formally transfer- red by the New Brunswick Gov- ernment Dcpartlncllt of Lands and Mines to the Fisheries Department of the Dominion Government was announced in a. communication from Hon. I... P. D. Tilley, read by Dr. Alphonse Surmnny, secretary, at the annual meeting of the Boalzl of Trade of Slicdiac town and p-r- lsli held in Tipperary Hi‘l here last izzpht.

The board members and ﬁsher- mens’ associations of this town and elsewhere have been urging that steps be taken to revive the internationally famous oyster beds of the bay, but have been handf- capped by the disinclfnatlou of the Ottawa department to aid in the cultivation of bivalves so long as the Provincial Government had partial Jurisdiction in the bay. It is expected that work on the oyster bed: will be begun this year.

Prince Edward Isl nd a few Years ago transferred its oyster areas to the Federal Department of Fisheries. ,

_Cets $50

(Canadian Press)

SYDNEY, N. 5., Jan. 8-Gertrude Roe. who claimed $1,000 damages because her head was burned while Bl"! WM Setting s pcrmanei! wave in her hair at a Glace Bay beauty parlor. was awarded a Judgment for 850 in county court here this

and an order had been issued that no children or visiting students be admitted to Highland View Hos- pltal.

Death Of Former Prohibition Chief

ST. JOHN, Jan. ll-W. L. Mc- Farlane, 68, of Nashwaaksls, one time chief inspector of prohibition enforcement for New Brunswick, was found dead in his room ‘at the Admiral Beatty Hotel yesterday morning. He had been in excellent health tﬁc night before and attend- ed the theatre with Miles E. Agar, M. L. A.

An autopsy, ordered by Dr. C. L. Emerson, coroner, showed death to have been due to a hemorrhage 0f the brain. No inquest will be held.

Mr. McFarlane, who had been traveling auditor for the New Brunswick Liquoi" Control Board since that body came into being after the abolishment of prohibi- tion, was one of the best known men in the province. Onc of his sons, W. Stuart McFarlnne. is an instructor at the Saint John Vo- cational School. Dr. A. S. Mc- Farlnne, chief superintendent of education. is a brother.

Mr. McFarland: body was found by hotel employes who investigated

LONDON, Jan. 8.—'I‘iic British smoker is tuning his palate to Cun- adian tobacco. Imports through the port of London of Canadian tobac- 00 in 1931 amounted to 2,070,000 pounds against 728,000 pounds in i030. Formerly Crnadlan tobacco was blended with other grades but a large proportion is now sold scp- arate.

“Village” Falls Th r0 ugh Ice

ORILLIA, Oiit., Jun. 8. (By tho Canadian Presv-Tlic "village' of ﬁshing shzcks which annually makes its appearance on Lake Slmcoe near here fell through the ice today and disappeared into the lake. No lives were lost.

Two days ago more than forty shacks weie on the ice and the ﬁshermen were making good catch- es of herring and Whiteﬁsh. then the ice, mlde rotten by a series of thaws and rains, began to groan and buckle. Some of the ﬁshermen lost no time in removing their shacks. but bthers remained until today when a high wind played hav

0c with the already weakened icr. The shslnties rolled over on their sides and were carried across the l~kc by the gale until they rcncli- cd widening crack: into WllCh {hay disappeared.

when he failed to answer n call which he had left for the morning. He had been in Saint John since

morning by Judge Walter Crowe.

Monday.

The premature break-up of tl‘ vzlntsr employment will arid gi-cl

tisli Government denies that the embargo on Canadian potatoes will- be lifted. While the Provincial Dc- partment of Agriculture and the Po- tato Growers’ Association have co- operated with the Dominion Mili- isters of Agriculture and Com-

Continued on page ll)

tricate statistical details and had the faculty of delivering a speech packed with figures for an hour or more without reference to a single note.

His piloting of the highly con- tcfiflous Coal Mines Bill through the last House of Commons earli- ed tile admiration of friends and foes alike.

Along with most of the other members oflthc fornlcr Labor cab-

Important Judgment

(Canadian Press)

QUEBEC, Que. Jan. _"-—A con-l tract or promlsory note signed by a wifc without the husband's author- ization and without his knowledge, does not make him responsible for contract or note, according to a‘ judgment handed down in Sll)l(“.'iOl‘ , Court today by Judge Aime Mar- chand. The case was that again

J. A. Richard of Laumn, in which the General Finance Corporation were seeking the payment of a sum of money allegedly duc them on ar- ticles of furniture purchasczl by Richards wife.

In dismissing the case with (Owl-S. the Judge held that plninilfl hull not proved that dcfchdcnt hm‘. 2i?- I on his wife either spccin! or particu- lar authorization to sign tlu- czui- tzuvct. or nets; that the autli ‘l“i_\‘ n wife has to use her lulsbanzrs mm in ordnary, cvcz-gxdny affairs (Ewes lit rxtclirl t0 ClilllfYfflll t-uunw . n'i:l ‘Slat tliir».

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lY to the hardship-z of 1h‘: firbi men xvii.) have her‘. a flan G'.l'l‘..ll r.

cation was not, frzzz» i rzi

.fice, Mr. Graham, a graduate 0f

inct. Mr. Graham lost his sent in the House in the last election. Originally a clerk in the War Of-

Edinburgh Ulll\'(‘l‘Sii_\', later turned to journalism. He entered public life as a member of the Edinburgh Town Council and his rise, first in municipal and then in national af- fairs, was rapid.

Asks For New Foreign Min.

(Associated Prcssl

Mil informed the Pl‘f‘ll‘i(‘l‘ h~ coli- sizlclrzl it his tiury. l: :

health, to phcc l‘ln held f< .\“.‘\J‘.‘. l". l‘.

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came flu-J in a stun-t

eign Affairs at the Premier's dis- posal, to the cnd that another can be named in his place."

VANCOUVER, B. C.. Jan. 8- (By The Canadian Pressl-Un- dcr n filial ruling frnm tlic De- Partmcnt of Customs at (lltavvu imports frnm Great Britain act- ually ln transport before Sell- tember 2i are not sublet! t0 "19 dumping duty put Into effect nll

south. was funvtioiling as Minister of Public Works mid hlinos :1 silort time after the bfml flflfkffll

Sir- Andrew R89 Duncan is ivcii- knoivn in Nova Scotia. He headed a coal commission here in i925 and was chairman of the comlnissioil iilnt. investigated liixiriiinlv r-lallnls for illf‘ futivral povr-rlllnvllt.

that day to meet the depreci-

ated value of the British llllllllll-

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