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WINNIPEG, Dec. ‘L-The pulse s: Canadian business continued to beat steadily during the past week. h is indicated in the weekly trade yeport of the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association issued liere today.

while Eastern Canada generally held the gains registered in recent. months. the west showed some improvement. Calgary led the busi- ness upturn this week, all lines showing "decided improvement."

Business failures totalled 34, compared to the 85 reported in the some week last year.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

COMING EVEN 1S, MEEHIQGS, UPC

"Announcement: are lnlertsd

Isis column at I cent: per atrlctli Dlvabia in advance-

"Talkies-Mt. Stewart. ‘ day. 11-3028-12-5-61.

"Loading turnips starting to- day. J. M- R009. L-flfllfl-ll-S-oi

"Cross Roads Christmas f‘ December 21st. L-SIIO-ifl-O-Ii.

"Reserve December 20th for Con- cert in Alexandra Bchool beginning Ir n. L-acsa-ga-a-it

"Good loo at Marshfield Rink to- night, skating 9 tn l0. Aflmllsion 10 tents. L-SO

"Hazelbrook school Ohrhtmfl Concert mesday, December 18th, If not fine following night.

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"Just arrived. car flour and feed. Special prices willie unloading. H. B. ilutvlilie, Hunter-River.

"Chiropractor quickly relieves blllllchllli. asthma, colds, sciatica. iulnlngo. See Dr. Carson.

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"Buylrg all lrindl of pcultzy at l. R, llroxnrs, Ciiitcn, ‘iucsday, Dec. llth till i P. M, also buyin evary~ d1? at Kcnsizzgton. Sgd, g W’. tor. L-3086v-l2-B-2l

“llvstock lifarkculng Board load- lr: u. Yuri: ovation Wcdnculuy. Dc- cmhar 12th until tra n time. Please list at once with ticcrctcry.

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"Re! "co '1‘1.:_:..ay and Wednes- day. D. _.n‘.:.r 11th and l2th for Annual Bazaar and Chicken Supper ln 8t. Patrick's Hall, Souris, aid of " Mary's Church. L-sova-iaa-ai.

"We will be buying dressed poul- ll‘? all kinda at Bridgetown, Decom- b" “m. paying top market prices. Blamed Matthew a McLean Ltd.

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‘The Guardian Once More Appeals To The Good

To Provide Toys, Fruit Stockings Of Xmas Eve.

Hailed. flanta Palsi Onoe more we 886k to enlist your help to provide for the stockings which Santa Claus may inadvertently overlook. The 800d old Saint Nicholas would not intentionally pass the chimney of any deserving child. but some- times his attention is distracted. and at other times no smoke is omitted from the flue to show that empty stockings are waiting to be filled at the mantle—shelf below. It l8. or rather would be. a dreadful catastrophe if the owners of these little stockings were to rise '_ on Christmas morn only to find theyhave been forgotten. 1t is all but unthinkable. 1t need not hap- pen, however; indeed it has not happened here for the last fifteen or sixteen years, aver since the

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Czechoslovakian For- elgn Minister Lash- es Out At Enemies Of “Little Entente.”

((37 Joesph l. sbartey) (Copyright, 134. By The Associat-

Press) (A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) GENEVA, Dec. ‘b-Warllke talk flung back and forth amongi southeastern Europe's statesmen tonight spurred efforts of the big MW". working through the League of Nations, to put the lid‘ pa the bitter controversy between ; Yugoslavia and Hungary. l A sensation-filled session of the Leltlle Council, called into 03in-

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(C. P. by Guardian's lpeclai Win)

YARMOUTTI. N, 8-, Dec. 7- Novo scout-s south/western: more llshennen packed off m crates o: lobsters on the steamship Yar- mouth tonight and milled at the thought that the crustaceans seem} plentiful this your and yet the price holding well on the New Duals-ad

market.

Sinoe the opening or! the season lest weak, already m mates have been shipped to Boston via. t and many more have gone direct from the fishing grounds on weolally chartered boats. Fisher-i men are receiving 25 cents for selects and l5 cents foc- culla per pound-

mum KILLED,

m‘ and Flalok Pedeinen Steamship

B 0A T H All Tension Increases In

Rllliiili TRIP

S. S. Don in Port From Belgium After Stormy Voyage.

The 8. B. Don. oi the Johannssen

Line of Oslo and in conunand of Captain Jacobson arrived in port yesterday about 4.30 p.m. from Rleme, Belgium with a cargo of 3620 tons of fertilizer for the Ls- land Fertilizer Company.

The steamer encountered a very 101181“. voyage most of the way; when about five or six hundred miles eff 0am Race a tel-rule gale came up. which was followed by storm a-fitr storm. ‘rho ship had extensive damage done to her by the heavy sens, both her upper star-

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The Balkan Countries

Further Developments.

(A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire)

The grim word “war” was whispered through the hails of the League of Nations, seat of peace, Friday.

Elsewhere events were ominous. Yugoslav-Hungarian tension increased. Italy and Ethiopia clashed in Africa. Britain. Japan and the United States found themselves still far from an agreement for naval limitation. Paraguay and Bolivia fought doggedly on. _ Geneva-Eduard Benes, Czechoslovak Foreign Min- ister, warned the world the Little Eniente-Yugoslavia,

Little Entente Wlfi Stand Firmly Together In Event Of Any

SBRITIBM UFBRITAIWS WAR PULIBY

Sir Andrew Macphail Says Policy Dictated By French Political Necessity.

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ols-‘dinary session toucoaulder Yugo- s via’s charge th until’! was The Dian ls simple and inexpenn implicated in the assassination of eivo. Only toys, candy and fruit are bar king. Alexander. at Maueille asked. Each clergyman in the city 04,3, 9_ a" qwgnv, w,“ “m.

alias Santa Claus scheme was start-

Qlll/IPM! AMY- WDPUI! I "ll "5 America to southeastern Europe. poor children who may be over- looked by Santa. Claus. These lists are scrutinized and compared by

the staff o! the Guardian to vrs- The day's exciting developments vent duplications. Then the ehris- mqqgeq;

ti!!! name 0103011 hlld l! Pllbiish- L The gamma“; by mum-d ed with a number opposite it. and Bones, Czechoslovak Foreign Min-

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and the officer in charge of the ltleo abut suddenly ffqm. gm“; .

board and port bridges being carried away and practically demolished,| Italic thgdaliibepl leading to thscap- -——-——- an's . elon with doors of f6 P- by Gandhi“ iwlal Win) the chief she sessile mm aha the

GLACE BAY. N. 8., Dee. ‘h-One third engineers sleeping quarters, miner was killed and two others which were torn off their hinges. were iniured ionlwhli when n heavy '.i‘he steamer certainly bears all the slob of stone m1 on them from signals of having come through a| the roof of No 10 Colliery at Re- very strenuous voyage, upon am...’ serve. ing here she was coated with ice

Alarmed by the crash, other from bow to stem. she is now dock. ‘miners hurried to the some and

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ltumania and Czechoslovakia-would fight if its alliance l5 attacked. Hungarian and Yugoslav delegates hurled bit- ter charges at each other as the responsibility for King highlander s assassination a_t_Marseilie Oct. 9 was discussed.

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Wlsed at YUEOslB-Vlfl’! expulsion o‘ I . rthousands of Hungarians, demon-

strated riotously as Oovemnnm representatives took testimony c ~- cczning last night's sans-border i -_. (Wm-ink 18st night's trans-border ex.

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appended the toy. etc. which in the opinion of the clergyman sub- mitting the name. would be/mcst suitable. Then intending Santa Pals make their selection of numbers and names of children they wish to adopt, and intimate the tact to the

to malts a monetary contribution to provide the necessary toys, fruit and‘ candy may do so. and an audited statement of how the money was

no expense incurred in administer- ing the scheme. All we administra- tion expenses are borne by the Guardian. and all the cbntributiona distributed among the bflldflceflfifl.‘

erously volunteered their help in- looki-hg after the chsekins. Pak- lng and distribution of Santa Pal goodies. and this year they have azain v lunteored their services, fa;- whlch the Guardian is grate- ‘ful and appreciative. A great deal of work is involved, but as it lies,

daily good tum, the Rovers dis- charge it willingly and cheerily.

All contributions should be made, promptly and will be acknowledg- ed daily. In order to have the par- cels made up and distributed they

"mscrve Plldfly. December Zlflshouid reach us by Dec. 22. Will was Creek Christmas Concert. Ad-l our old limo sants Pals and new (recruits kindly come to the help L-BM7-lQ-H-1i.‘ of

goo‘ old Santa Claus without de‘ay? Who'll lead ‘he way? Rrmembsr, write the numir-r and names of the chlidre to whom you wish to be Sluts val and s~nd them to Santa Pals care of The Charlottetown: Guardian. or rim up

"Del. 12-‘8 and tel‘ us vow deflsion

before vNl fowl" no it now, plrse. ADD lliblTA PALS N0. NAME AGE l. Wttitcr .. .. .. .. O 2. Ruth .. 3. Rama .. .. .. .. .. .. ‘lmos. t. Alton .. a b. Winston ., .. -- .. .. .. I t. Arthur .. .. -- .. .. s '1. ll 8. 8 6 8 l 12'

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Charlottetown Guardian by letterl or phone No. 18a. Any who prefer '

later. that the Little Emerita- ‘Csechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and liumaniwwill fight i! any nation tries to break up that alliance.

l. An assertion by Tiber Eek- hardt. Hungarian delegate, that

sander. was sentenced to death.

t in Hungary as Yugoslavia maintains. but in America. (He said later Croats meeting in Youngstown, 0.. and Buenos Aires favored the assassination.)

a. The charge made by Bose!- jub Yevtloh, Yugoslav Foreign Minister. that the conspiracy against Alexander was "organized

land flourished in Hungary." with

the direct protection of Hungarian authorities.

Growler Tension with ever-growing tension be-

Last year the Rover Scouts gen-l

i tween Hiflllll’! Mid Yilloslavm 1'9‘

ported as a result o! the lattei-‘s expulsion of thousands oi Hungar- inns, the major powers this even- ing were striking to keep the Baik-

‘lm’ “"11"” '7’ m‘ 3°)’ samuf ans, "the powder keg of Europe.”

from blowing up again.

Earlier in this session Jospects for pesos had been enhanced as France promised to keep her roopa out of the Bear, Great Britain offered to cooperate in policing the region during the January plebiscite and Germany

assented to the dispatch 0i’ an ill-l

ternational fbrcs. Optimistic, too, were proponents

of peace over the action of the denser! of armed conflict are obvious-

Shauld there be war between these two, its ramifications would be uflgug" gum-u y, end tho long, many and far-reaching. It might easily result in another Wiflt-IWIOBII, n conflagratlon. The great war. of disputed par- entage. was whelped in the fiery Balkans, in that Serbia which is now

United States in subverting the

bloody war in South America's swampy Chseo Herold.

(Continued cn Pane S)

N. B. Minister Of Agric a I tare On Visit Here

Hon. Lewis (smith, Minister of Agriculture for the Province 0i N"! Brunswick, was a. visitor to Char- lottetown yesterday. the suest 0! Councillor P. W. and Mrs. Turner.

Conditions in New Brunswick, he reports, are ahowins continued im-

rovemont, especially in the lumber Eadustrv. The lumber cut was sub- stantially increased this year over last year. and is now back to a nor- mal output. This is giving increased employment in sections where such employment has been bad needed.

lion. Ml‘. lmitb rate also W considerable improvement in the hay market but stated the potato Jill'- katinl situation is atfil causing sari-

hroken and his shoulder and one log Oflllhod.

Wilfrld Hines. Maerve ovarian. and ‘almanac Murphy brubed. were rushed to hospital in Glue Bay. Murpb/y was permitted io-godaouia sitter-metata- uient but Hines was said to be more seriously injured.

Mel-sod and Murphy were draw- ing chuck at the time 0! the accid- an andl-linasnadeosneuptcsee how the work was pmgresslnk.

Tha slab of stone, five fest square and l8 fest thick. descended upon them without warning and they had no chance to escape.

McLeod is survived by his wife. one steip-daughlfn; his mother, Mrs. John Ours-y, Port Moi-fen; two sisters, Mrs. Dougold McKinlnon Caledonia, and Florence McLeod. Port Morien: one brother. Wilbur New Waterford.

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The "Don" will load a cargo of W“! mlllioes for Cuba for the As- sociated Shippers Incorporated.

Aged 1v. B. "Z11 y Passes l OHATl-IAM. N. 3., Dec. ‘l-d-laving passed her 108rd year. Mrs. Mary Parlay, died this afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. An- thony Adams. | She was born oh July 23. i881, at Strsthmore, scotland, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander. Fbnton, she left the 01d Country in i843. settling at Roekheads. near, here. Mrs. Parley spent the resti of her long life in this district. Her, husband. Dudley Perley. died about 30 yells ago.

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Sums Up Accusations

Bogclyub Yevitch. Yugoslav For- eign Minister. summed the accusa- tions up in a dramatic declaration Friday before tho council of the League of Nations. Speaking to a tense assemblage he charged that the assassination was an expres- sion of conspiracy "organized and nourished in Hungary."

Tiber mckhardt, Hungarian dele- gate. Jumped to his feet and heat- edly repudiated the oharles ls a “campaign of libel," asserting that Croats (subjects cf Yuloslavis) in the United states had sentenced Alexander fo death.

Upon the shoulders of the League rested the great burden of trvini to solve this controversy in a man- ner which would spell peacl- .

Racial and Political Differences

The fnuuedfafn cause of the present flare-up rests in the recent as- sassination of King Alexander of Yugoslavia. The slain monarcifs gov- ernment charges Hungary with complicity in the murder.

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is of such grave nature that the

will Stand Together

Yufesiavia is a member of the Little Bfitente, the other two mem- bers belng Czechoslovakia and Ru- mania. ‘Ilieorctically, at least, they would stand together. Czechoslo- vakia's fighting foreign minister, Eduard Bones, may have summed the situation up in his startling pmnouncement today that if any- one strikes a blow at the unity of the Little Bntente, there wil be war. This bomb was exploded in the midst of a gathering already shal-m by the x gosiav Hungarian im< broizllo.

‘rhe big brother of the Little rm- tente is France.

Opposed to Lineup As op to this lineup, we have first Italy. She and Yugo- slavia escaped war by only a hair's breadth last summer, when Musso-

threc months oi investigation and study, during which time it vsited sixteen different points in the Pro-

MAKES REPURT

Liberal Commission- ers Indorse Liberal (lovernmenfs Tar- iff Views.

(By A. D. Merkcl Canadian Press Staff Writer)

HAIHAX, Dec. 'l—-Nova Sootians for the most part went to their beds tonight unaware that the two bugbwrs of “secessirm" and “dcléh- erote tariff oppression" had been definitely laid insofar as they can be laid by a Royal Commission. ‘Ilo- mormw they will awaken to find that the report of the Commission made up oi’ J. H. Jones. head of the Department of Commerce of tl.c University oi’ Leeds. chairman, Alex Johnston. C. M. 6., former deputy minister of marine. and Harold A Innes, pzofessor of Economic Geo- graphy in the University of Tor- onto, charged with investigating the economic ills of the Province and released tonight by Hon. Angus L. Mucdonald, Premier of Nova Scotia, removed both from the realm of practical politics,

The Commission found that sec- esion judged from the economic standpoint would be "more folly" and CXQGF-Sbd the belief that while the Canadian tariff on the whole had reacted min-favorably upon the esxsnomic development of Nova Scotia the remedy for specific grievances lay in a greater measure of co~operafion with and 0m the part of the Federal authority.

The commission found further in answer to tin- socnnd of its two chief terms of reference that the existing financial arrangements be- tween Novn Scotih and the Dom- inion were unsatisfactory and that the Federal subsidy being paid M present was “seriously inadequate.“ Because the problem is now receiv- mg the consideration of a Royal Commission it refrained from 511lov- ifylng what it would regard as an euuitabw subsidv.

Thus, chief inlerestiil the report will centre in the decent burial 1/ a commission set up by the trad- itionally flilbi-OOHIQCQTEM party of the two skeleton: whose bones haw rattled in every election held in Nova Scotia. since the bringing into force on July l, i867, of the British North America Act- HALIFAX. Dec.

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Bald Hungarians were arming resi- dents ailona the border. describing allezed tremendous precautions’ to resist an expedition

Belurade~The government denied any resrular armv troops had crosm ed the border. A spokesman said ‘there has been no mobilization whatever of our troops on the Hungarian border."

Rome-Benito Mussolini‘: Gov- ernment, Humans‘: good neighbor watched the situation with grave eyes, fearing serious developments

London-With naval negotiation: still mt an impose. Japan's dele- gates awaited instructions from, TOKYO as to whether they should‘ make 1w" woposals alter Nov-nan: H. Davis. United States Ambassa- dor-at-mrzo. warned yesterday that the end of existing treaties might mean unlimited ehlu building.

TDKYO-JG/pfln stood pat Come glint may. stlaokesrzim said. she will

enoume a 1922 Wadhington Naval Treaty.

Rome-An mergetlc Italian pro- test was delivered to the Addig Ababab Govemment after Ethiopian troops attacked an Italian outpom a second such incident in three w .

Buenos Aims-Paraguay, pram. ins her late-season drive in the southern Chaoo. threatenid Bol-

ivia's major army base at V1115, montm.

IV.S. Schooner Seized With Liquor Cargo

(A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire)

NEW YORK, Dec. F-Currying a cargo oi alleged contraband alco- hol that customs oflicials valued at more than $400,000. the British fishing schooner George and Earl and its crew oi ninc Canadians were seized in the East River to-

TORONTO. Dec. e-sc- And!!! Malcphall. noted Canadian WI’ historian. addressing the Rniplya Club at a luncheon said that Brit- ain's battles in the Great War were “dictated not by military principlq, but by French political necessity.’ He pictured Britain as an all! nation sending forth thousands c! men to their doom in a futile ab- tempt to appease insatiable Freud! demands based on agreements few in England knew existed. “Weburrondered the conduct d the war to the French." Sir Andrew said. "We have been the victim! of their mistaken strategy and their internal political disorders..- the Somme was fought to reliovl Verdun. Pesschendaelo was rough to cover up the mutiny of 1c div!- sions following Nivelle's mad db- aster..."

Sir Andrew said that those who spoke lightly of 8i: Douglas Kai; and the British army would do well to remember the conditions under which they worked.

“We fought continually finds! the eye of French criticism, he said. "and General Rawlinson, surv

‘the Somme Battle field on the first

day when he lost 30.000 men. was content. “The French," he reman- ked, "will now be convinced that we are pulling our share. They were not convinced, nor are they yea convinced. Fifty thousand gold sov- erigns distributed in the proper quarter by the adroit fingers cl Lord Northcliife would have been more profitable.”