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ess by Retiring President

Rowe. Resolution Passed Expressing‘

Disapproval of Present Railway Sche- dule re Mails and Passenger Service. ‘ Mr. R. L. Cotton, New President.

The annual meeting of the Char- _ lottetown Board of Trade was held 3936.000. These shipments ‘have last night in their rooms with a been a great boon both to the 111138 attendance. , |merdhants of Charlottetown. and to The minutes of the lust meeting our Longshore Men. the latter hav- irere read and‘ approved. ing been (paid upwards of $24,000 The Secrets-rs. Mr. Wallace Hig- rei- their senvices.‘ | l

gills read a communication from During the month of February we Mr. George DoDiois stating ile was held a meeting at, which Premier unable to attend and asked to be Stewart and Mr. Cornell were pres- cxcusod. lent. Mr. Cornell gave n resume of

A letter from a ‘London firm ivss the case, preared by him ill connec- nlso read wishing to establish con- tion with the Maritime Freight nectiona with any dry-goods con- Rates case to be» presehted to the cern for business punposgg. ‘Board of Railway Commissioners

Mr. LR. -L. Cotton reporting for for Canada, at llfoncton, ‘in the

Soviets Contribute- 10,000 Pounds T0

British Miners

(Canadian Press)

MOSCOW, Jan. 12. —ln res- ponse to a telegram from Her- bert Smith and A. J. Cook, president and secretary respec- tively of the Miners Federation of Great Britain asking help for the British miners suffer- ing as a result oi the coal stop- page. the general council of Soviet labor unions has trans- mitted £10,000 to thefedera- t on.

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(Canadian Press) C-IIICAGK). Ill.. Jan. 12. ~ All the baseball players involved in the alleged scandal between tllc

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Nil l N l l NiiN IINNTINNlS IN NNNKil-N

Posters R e a d i n g “Down With Imper- ialism” Have Ap- peared Everywhere, Despite Warning‘ From Chinese Au- thorities.

(Canadian Press)

'SINA\N(NHAN, Jun. l2. ——Dcspatch- cs from Hullkoiv, whcre the British concession rcccnily was over- wilcllucd by a (‘lliilcso mob stain that. agitators are ilclivc again tllerc. Posters reading (down wiill, imperialism") hnvc appeared everywhere despite orders from the Chinese authorities to the local natives that they maintain

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‘690 Persons Have Suc-

cumbed to Influenza

(Canadian Press)

TOKIO, Jan. 12. --A total of 690 persona mostly children have died in the last ten days as the result of the epidemic of influenza which is sweeping Japan. Since last November there have been 2.368 deaths attributed to the disease. The government's health depart- ment has been fighting hard to prevent the spread of the epidemic. -

(Canadian Press) IIAKIILTON. Jun. 12. -—- John "2i2 o'clock

_ t. easing ‘freight,

the Time Table Committee, said mouth of April. The matter under White Sex and the Tigers in 1917 Owe.- aml not molgnt [Qrgigngrg nr

that the committee had had a num-

consideration was

her of meetings daring the year necessity of having‘ the class rates 11111111111 111 11 1180181011 1011113’-

and considered at some length both

reconstructed.

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ions with .\lr. Ofilalley, Iirltish

6111111111551111191‘ 11111111111 ‘P111911 111111 charge dYaIfnircs. who arrived to-l the spring and whiter changes in One of our quarterly meetings 111° 1111111 11118911 11y 1110 Willie $11K day from Peking i0 cuter into ilo- principal meal of the day which he gioriiies by calling lt dinner. The with an iron bar wilcn she sought

lilo time table. The committee had took the form of a supper at the “"13 11111 °°11°°1°11 °1' 115111 1° 111°'gotiatious over llif‘ concession.

given attention exclusively to the Rose and Grey, where a very excei- 131111011 11111111111 101' $1°11B1l11lii i110

The agitation is viewed by filo

lilac-table of the Island road and 1911i program was much enjoyed. 5°11" 111 (11111-‘111511-‘11111 ‘"1111 1111111 11¢- foreign colony as a move to intim-

did not consider that of the msln- ‘This meeting was addressed by Mr. c0111” °1 1701111113 i1°111°"°111°111 "1 idato 0'-\'1tl11fd.\'-

lurrd. The approval of the Time William Phillips Industrial Agent 1111111111’ 1311111111-

Tablo "Committee concerning the latest change in the time-table of- fective in Februarywas forwarded to Mr. Appleton with the one suB- gestlon that the committee would prefer to have the Murray Harbor train operate three days a iveek as express and! three days as freight lnsteador two days express and four freight. The President read the following address:

Annual Address of the President of

the Charlottetown Board oi Trade

(lentismcut ‘of the‘ Charlottetown Board of Trade:-

‘Hi9 records of the ‘past. your wc ilnd

icncod one of the most succosilul seasons it has ever known. -

-Dnring the year, the Council of the Board. has held seventeen unset- ings. and a great many matters of importance received careful atten- tion. lAt a special mating in Jan- uary. 1926, there was an important conference between our lBosrd and the following railway officials: Mr- W. I7. Appleton the Divisional Manager, Mr. A. '1‘. Weldon Traffic Nianager. and lMr. J. C. Rand, Reg- ional Council, as well as ‘Messrs. T. B. Grady and P. W- Ciarkin of the island Division. Many matters were discussed and the ‘Railway Manage- ment clearly shown that conditions were in bud shape. Some of the (grievances of Island shippers were: ncarcilyuof refrigerator care. inade- quate equipment for hsndilng in- standardisation. iilrough ‘train service coupled with cloctrlo our service, second car ferry. docking facilities at Railway u-huri. yard room, freight rates. and (he need of innrehsed frost-l llroof warehouse accommodation. A treat deal of interest was tukcn ill ull of those matters which were prc- sontcd in a most forcible manner to the Railway delegates. who prom- lscd that all requests would be look-l cd into. and receive careful con-l sldorntion from. the different depart- nleuts.

The Itaiiway Department has since "Xncnded some $60,000 repairing the Itllliway wharf, and we are ad- viscd that the wharf is lhsing takenl over by the Department of ihubiic| Works, who, this year will spend about $200000 on it. according to llluns now being profllfed. The vhlarsed frost-proof space in the warehouse on -this whorl has (been u source of much sstiitiisction to 11111i1bcrs, for, during the fail season‘ right steamers were loaded. total- ling ‘the emrulous quantity of 702.411 bushels of potltoos. both Heed. and table stock. The value of) 11111110 potatdes has been placed) at‘

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C. N. It. who was listened to with a t

great deal of interest.

Several changes have been made in the Time Table during the year. including the piecing of an oil-elec- tric coach between Tignlsh and Charlottetown, and extending the time of the second mail service to January 1st.

to have this service‘ maintained UIPOUIIWIII. the year.

pleasure and privilege of entertain- lnllieiemi-ian-tlulnefaltbe- W '

on was served ‘by the Ladies‘

$282.35. were equally divided be- tween them.

ill midi-summer. we nod a visit from Messrs. B. Atwood ‘Lobinson. A. W. Williams and I. Fielding of Boston. Mass" when the-matter or forming a co-operative association of‘ shippers with ‘the object of pro~ moting better vrade relations be- tween the Boston market and our own was discussedNo direct action, however, was taken by our Board.

In August we had the pleasure of entertaining delegates from the Associated ‘Boards of Trade, upon the occasion of their annual meet- ing which as held in our city. This Convention was largely attended and many lino addresses were de- livered .by speakers fro-m our own province. as well as tirom other provinces in (Junudu. The sessions were held at the Iilltpurimentwl Farm, and many expressions o

the sumptuous ali-ILarnl-plroducts dinner served in the shade of a magnificent grove of trees.

Commerce was ‘held dli. lSt. John. N. B. Oct. l0 to 21. at which several of otrr members ilvcre present. The Convention was an outstanding success and was attended by dele- gates ‘from ‘the Atlantic to the Pacific. From the iluppy welcoming addresses of LieuL-Gov. Todd. ih-cmicr Baxter, and Mayor Wlllte of St. John, at the opening of the Convention, to the forceful and elo- queut address of Mr. E. W. Iisatty, dhresidcnt of the C. d’. lR. at the Closing dinner, the ‘DPOCGEIINIIQB were marked with tremendous en- thusiasm, and the spirit of cooper- ation. harmony and goodwill reign- ed supreme.

.\lr."llontly‘s address was cnncelll- ed mainly with ‘the question of immigration and taxation which he discusselll with clarity and iorce. He emphasized t e greet Dftlfil-flill." iticsfor nations usefulness that lay before tilblCanadian Board of Trade. and ptfiiiictéd that it. would become a po ful instrument for good. in the arse of his address, he urged careful governlaont ccon- omlcn in order that tan on lnlsht be seduced to the lowest. (possible level. and) declared that Canada's

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wafisfllbased on a sound system of ‘government, on the common sense o: n“ people. and on hm- great notional wealth.

The resolutions agreed on were

"The expediting of further Lflllbh lmnlimtion. and the encourage- glgng Qt nomination to Canada tron. selected countries coupled with linoressed appropriations for this work. ,

11m investigation of the non-coi- lggtlqm o1 aver-duo sales taxes.

(the simly at the question of fed-

In this connection we would strongly urge the incom- Mr. Rowe thou ing Council to use every eudealvor

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'I‘hc flag over the

British consulatc which was re-

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rc-hoisted first time

rioting was for the

swell? 111811611; and ‘Chick (iundil. since t-hc (‘Ilium-lo assumed control who accused the “bite Sox nudqf (he cantons...“

Tillers oi‘ having played a flxtdi

game.

Iiisberg and Gandll testified tllc e59 {(-00}... “N.

Willie Sox siougllcil a series to Dc troit in 1919 to pay the Tigers fol

LONDON, Jail. 12. ——A Renter (lespnfch irolu Peking; says Canton- seiziug American qpropcrty at Sllaowu and at other

“points in Flliflffil Di‘0\'lli'.‘0. ’i‘hc

‘Blfnmhhig the “e11” 01 1917- 11° 1-11u&r\illt‘l'lt'llii authorities huvi- ordered 11111119 31X “011111 P1188 011! 110111011 111-1110 missionaries to quit some plau-

‘ihe tight race for the ‘League pennant. .

Commissioner Landls in ills < cisiolrbaid that beyond the sla

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case ilisclosul nothing to tin,- in‘

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tion of credibility, lilo tlUClSlUll Nsaid.

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eral muss for thirty {nine victims

oi‘ the Laurler Palace nloviug pic

turc holocaust Sunday which was held in tile Church of the Nalivll). . children

The nlilsslu sung ill three

twenty-one more of the were buried today. for tilcm were

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Twenty-one‘ Persons Killed and Ten Wounded in Clash Between Catholics and Mexican Muni- cipal Authorities.

churches at Si. Recicnlptcur Si. (Canadlgn Press)

Aloysius, and the Church oi‘ the Myjxlcg (yyry, Jun, 12, A spec- Nativity. all near tile Lauricl‘ lal ilespatches from (iuailllialaru T119111“?- siate that 21 persons have been

Services for the three children of 51111511111110“ we": 111mm ‘P1311111’ 1° Couslnhlo Boisseuu wcro hold at

the Church ot‘ St. Iieilclnptour. At tllc Church of the

Mgr. Lo Pailleul‘ who sang

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Annual Meeting Maritime Stock Breeders Assn.

(Canadian Press)

AMfilE-i-LST. N. 8., Jail. 12. - The Maritllne Stock Breeders As- sociation concluded their annual meeting here this afternoon. AuE. ‘Tris-at of Salisbury- wag re-elccteti as preside of the organization for the [Oillbhkfillili successive year willie F‘. J. niler. 0i’ Truro. 1W5 returned to office as stcretury- treasurer. Mr. Fuller has had this p061 fo_ the past 1Z5 years and a director of’ the institution since its inception in 11890.

‘The vice-presidents were as fol- lovrs:- New Iirungwickr-W. E. iJ. Tait, Dorchester; Nova ‘Scotia: —-1W. A. Flemming. Tru-ro; ‘Prince iiildward island:- ‘J. F. Roper, Charlottetown.-

The- directors elected were:- Nerwflrunliwioiu- W. B. B. Tait. 1B. W. ‘Stephens. Ssokviile: Alex Dickson, Charlton: Heller Oulton, Aulsc. Nova Bcotisw- W. A. Flem- lug; n. mnrowznj-‘Pugwaen; n. G. Mocfiullools. ‘Great Village. _Ei- bert Black. East Amherst. Prince (Edward ‘island: -<lsntse =11‘. Roper, iCialitown; il-lon. W. Al. bee, Vla- toria, Col. ‘Roy moments-t -‘Hill; George Boswell. Fedqil-lbrt.

F. ‘D. Jfilllor in presenting the

financial report _o(.,- v yililaritime lwinier fair indict _ tilht there ‘would he a nos ioit of n75 ‘in connection 1ft‘ ' operation of the fair for 1H0. but t also show-

‘ed inhis report, that Of the 018,774.- 00 paid out for the expgllos of the

emljnoome tox and the asking of

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111° 94111111111111 ‘B95111 01 “E1111 111111 parishioners yesterday ilgniu oili-

trsnlo 100.1: .. th hr thsover forrnsgginlstoi‘

killed and tcn wounded in a clash ilclwecn ltolunn (‘allloiicti and tllc municipal authorities lu tllc town oi‘ Coculn. in ‘Hi9 siulo 0f Jullsco.

The Mayor oi‘ Coculu nnd th‘ local ilcputy Sostenes Castillo were unlnng those klllcll. The fltspuicllt-s which ‘were lacking in iloiuihs rc~ ported tllul the ulunlcipul author- ilrs offered opposition lo a religi- nus ilolnollstratiou. ‘The (‘nthollcs illtzlckud llllillltlliiiil (llllclills. unl- ployccs and policclucn, u ilillil‘! tnsuillg.

iM-EXLCO CITY. Juli.‘ 12!. —-Sl1<‘~" llll ilcl-lpntclles from Guadalajara ‘slate that 26 rebels were klllcl when federal troops captured tllc towns of Coculu. Aranden and Tool- lan in the stoic of Jullsco. Tile towns. military head-quarters r1“ ported. were taken ‘lly ill.‘ rebels "n. low days ago.

MEXICO CIITY. Jun. 12. -- Tile Mexican lCatholic Episcopuie is ac- cused of responsl“lit.v for recent Catholic uprisings in Mexico under the banner “of long livo Christ tllc King" ill a statement issued today thy the office of ‘President Calles. The statement declares that the ‘plexicnn government is collviuceil that the rebels are acting under specific. instructions from the epis- copatc and that orders have. been Issued in punish energetically clergymen guilty of inciting to rc-

bell -

MQNICO CITY, Jan. 12. “Seven rebels have been henfifll 110111‘ Ajusco ill the federal district neul‘ 'Mexico city. ,Traveliers niTlvlnii, from Ajuscosay their bodies were left dangling from trees near tllc road us a government warning.

French. Chamber Elects President

(Canadian Press) RAMS, Jan. 12. —-'l‘ile French chamber of deputies for the first time n history today elected a soc- isiis as its. , ideut. Fernand Icuisson. ctmd dole from the _ex-‘ third. , ballot

I mi its. fees-I mo, an

of War Ills

Mussolini is so buoy that he

Nancy Cook, a clerk in i‘, grocery store. The nlnrdcl‘ in Julie last _ was marked by its brutality’, hirs. takes only three minutes for the Cook being struck on the head

Nil NEN ETNTNS IINENTEN Ni BNNFENENNE

Premier Bruce Ex- plains Matters in

Connection With Recent Imp eri a] Conference.

\'.~\NCOUVER, B. C.. Jan. 12. -- “We cannot make these claims to equal status ‘before thc world un- less we are prepared to do our shape in tllc defence oi‘ the empire", declared Right Hon. Stanley lit. Bruce, Prime ulnlster of Australia. in addressing the Canadian Club here last night. No country he’ said, could exist without means of ‘defence. The League of’ Nations had not progressed far enough to warrant that. Accordingly every nation with any pride must be ready to depend upon itself and no; on some one ‘also in case of neces- slty.

Referring to inter-empire trade, the Australian premier sill] “Ycrur

conception of thqartlst in showing the modern Caesar" employing a to frustrate Barty's effort to rob 1.1mm equally Wm. m“ o; M". weirdly ingenious automatic feeder in order that his hands may be £1111 i111-

otherwlse employed is not entirely llni does not permit his work to’

one or more secretaries in attend-

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iPiieparations Now Being Made for-Exper

mental Flights o Dirigibles- Empi Proposed.

‘LONDON. Jun. l2.~'l“.lc franllc- work of u huge world iiirivuy- org- ullizulfiou should llc in cxislcllcc within tllc next two or till-cc r1111“ ready for the oxpcrinu: ill Illn- plrc flights of tho two ur: i. diriI-il" bios now bring built in ‘lglalul. Tile Indian Air lloaril has Slilllilll- ted to the Ilrlrisll air auzlrlrlllcs cgngrgte lPPOIIOSHNS {or Indian air services, and. for n. new link in the Empire ail- (zilaln, from Cniculla to Rangoon. The Australian, Ciluadizln, and South African (i-lvcrnlncnls considering the estuhlisllulcnt of uir bilses in tilclr rospccxlve coun- ‘fits’ [zlemiers Bruce, hiuckcllzle King and llertzog having ‘promis-l cd full co-operutlon with the Brit- isll All‘ Boald ill development of‘ an Elnpire-ulrshlp sclvire. This (.0-' upitrnllull is expected to tnkc tllc form of institution of lui;i.co:"ol0i§1' call services and hniirlluilfi 01 1111" ship nlnsts and flying grounds.

'l"llc proposals silbnllllcd by tllc

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5; l1 “s. Shortly before Christmas, Barty,

H, keep, whose execution was originally set for December 23rd was granted a reprieve until today. Application Yfor new trial was made but the ‘Minister o1‘ Justice refused lo in-

terfere with tllc death sentence.

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Severe Storm Struck New

a humorous idea. becau stop while he ls eating. ance at the table.

(Canadian Press‘)

BOSTON. Mass. Jun. 12—.-\u un- , paralleled northeastern storm 1- ‘which-struck - the lfiewr-“Engiand coast with unusual severity yes- terday had subsided today leaving in its wake a stranded freight stcanler.‘ a sunken barge the town of Plymouth. reduced ‘to candle light and cut off from electric and SLPGCI. C81‘ SUFVNCU illltl IHHIICYOUE

f Two ‘Great British re Airshins Service

mam“ conditions of‘ discomfort.

Roads were blocked, sircct cars stalled and waves ranging to ‘.50 Fcct ill height. broke uvcr highways skirting the seafront.

diall proposals with ilifl (iovernnlcui. and to rlukc 1111111011111 inspection of the new Egypt-Indian airway. wilicll was inililguratcd at the New Year. and which is subsi-

dized by the British fiovcrnluent. ---—--—<o> ------ --- Thu Egypt-Iudiamillr] lCalrol-Karlw‘

cl ' air liner route w cl lils a rent y

carried its first pilsselngelr: 1Sth'(l?I)' ~

a ‘i i 1 from the Bill»! 111111 ‘H.111 ' 11- '

(lldnbalrship route, which is propos-

oil. 'l‘llis latter, with extension tilrongll the other maria of the. Eur‘ pil-e, will ho the "main trunk iiuoi‘; wnn this tl-nnn ‘line 11a‘ oreir-lvlieh- V London W111 111‘ 11111111‘ “' 1“ ‘1 flENEVA, Jilll. 12. -A Lea I of‘ 1111111115111 °1 11191111111931 Q1211” 0f Nations investigation into ilffllicn- 1119 Emiflfe- 11“111'b° 119191“ V601“ za. prevalent in luany Europbun 111111910 111N131 1'01" ‘1411111111110 ‘m: countries has been made at the re- ndn in two and n hill! 111135. 1f‘ 1:1 qucst of tllc health authorities of 11in 111 11W 11"."? 1° Cwliemm‘ V“ some other overseas countries 31X 1111?“; 1° 'A11“11'1111“ 111 11 1171115‘ which seenled apprehensive 0i’ the and lu 311W 40111111111 111 W“ 111111?‘ shroud of‘ lllc disunsc lroln Europa- The Doulirllon Governments cou- w 0mm. confluent,“ ccrucd have uskcsl the Air Ministry ymornluum. mmflvd H, dun for cxpcrl 11111111111111“! 111 11111 ""1111" gives tllc situation ill (‘rcrmiluy