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Provide For Ezipan- sion Of Home Army -Civil Defence Plans Well Advan- ced.

B! I. I. BAND Canadian Press Staff Writs

UONDON. Mlroh 1—(CPCable) —Great Britain’! civil defence plans are almost two years ahead oi schedule, Sir John Anderson, lord Privy Seal. to the House n! Commons today in replying to labor criticism of the Govern- enl/s Air ltaid Precautions

homes.

While thousands of small steel t-n shelters to be erected in lrtivlrd! were beinr distributed r householders throughout Lon.

icuiari

on, Labor members, part y erbert M r‘ , attacked the Government as beln unable to

make up its mind ut prepar- unllermund bombproof shelt-

en- .

Th G t places its main lisrloe gems‘?! steel aheltera, ‘I John allied. and will continue ~ trihutlng them under a. plan g for half the population 9f ~ t country to have access to them.

Wwrons 0i Offence

As far as the deep limiters

comerned he said. “wehave

into consideration weapons

irrwr which are beinrr developed at

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ttnsliitmblo period." .

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on 1. bombs oi the semi-

“sﬁﬁ ‘$2?’ merits since v op-

Sir John said he did not know i shelter was.

h Xberis. Because of weight of the bombs now it is ossible that the kill everyone h: o.

00L tral able concussion woul ah 1

However-Jig pﬁymued i.

won on the question of deep she]-

féfskréllusstg»; gallon havatbgen nu»- iias and towns. n y I

Outline also:

Si! JOlm Olitlilléd 8081C 0f til Mrs: horn aurora: will/anal bomb and ans a "The Government‘ has obtained Q@°°0 R411. '19§s"_i0r civilians

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Will Help Guard K1118 And Queen

garbnrucron. March 1—-(0P)\ a‘? Royal mnadian Mounted lzoclnan, militiamen, Boy Scout l! $115111 in New Brunswick will m‘ Kgl 11110 service to help guard MB l! and Queen during t eir t. w“ norm aw mick‘ siawa . dent . . mice today con-

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At Rome For Cere- mony - Voting Be- gins Today.

WARD KENNEDY Associated Press Foreign Staff VATDOAN CITY. March 1—-'I‘he College of Cardinals went solemnly info conclavo today i0 choose a new Pope, the 202ml occupant of “$.91? 8’ Pr?" i

a rst me n man years eunlbership of the col-

lege, now numbering 02. was pres- ent for the opening of the conclave

ADO Rcnran Catholics. At a morning mass hhe Cardin- als prayed for guidance 0i’ the Holy

might lead the world back

red among nations."

Opening Ceremonies

In the afternoon ceremonies began. As th ails assemble the through a sudden Eh

rainbow arched over the Vatican. At nightfall. Chigi-Albanl the meeting. two big locks on the ou the Vatican wing in

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Entire College Present

which will begin voting tomorrow b- on e. new spirlvual head of 831,-

Ghos-t amd heard a sermon exhort- iirng them to choose as s. success» to peaceJoving Pius-XI a ma: who

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"Christian precepts" despite pres- exit-day “social disorders and hat-

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Prince Ludovlw , hereditary marshalﬂi hurried the keys of tar door of - which the Cardinals and their attendants were

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Film Stars. Receive Their A “Oscars”

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r tn ‘ - r or ° “mnd "m" n°u° m"! "ll 3991108‘ Tracey stood before assembled film peraonagea to re-

ceive the motion picture Academy er An; ‘M 5d i laictress or an actor during the year 1938, for then- mkflﬁ‘, ‘m; a nezcg ore is Sir Cedric ﬂardwlcko (right), Enllidr actor.

iliundrerls Killed ' In Japanese Anny ~ “Irtiliii Explosion

(By The Associated Press) March 3-

otherl injured in yesterday's explosion oi an army arsenal hi - suburban llirakata.

The police communique said Ooahonres were destroed b‘, the flames which sweptkroug the suburb from exploding munitions.

As a result 5,800 pardons were homeless.

The disaster. unprecedented for its pe in Japan's indus- trlal his , occurred at 3:20 pan. yaatorda (1:20 asn. EST Wednesday) rom an undeter- mined cause-

Wlndowa were broken for miles around by the force of the blasts, telephone and tele- graph wlru were down, and railway and street car service had to be suspended.

Because of the hour of the explosion it was believed a ma- jority oi the killed and injured children.

‘Rev. David Price Dies At Berwick

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Warns Anew Of Effect Of tato Shipments

presenting. statucttes symbolic of their achievement

Fingers FIRML Y OPPOSES

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CHURCH "HERE

Anglican Clergy And Laity Gather For Annual Session -

Meetings Conclude Today.

afternoon the Execu- tee oi the Diocesan Church Society met in St. Paul's Hall at 3 dciock in oonnectlonwith the 05th annual meotln oi the Bociety. Venerable Arch eaeon H. D. Raymond presided, Several Clergy from outside the City were mggent, but others were absent h illness. There was a atten ance of the laity. Co der- able routine business was transac-

A report from a committee re- garding the celebration oi the cen- tenary oi the Society. 11th. July, d. and stegs taken plans. It hoped

delega aided to hold the semi- imz there during the coming sum-

service was held in when the

Fre

esaorrs. The B/ev. . Has- am preached a. splendid and chal- ..enging sermon from the text "Who hen is willing to consecrate him self this day unto the lord" The gkasslnlz was given by Archdeacon

‘This morning at us mere will be a celebration oi the H0 Euch- ln St. Peters Oath ai. for

in: the service. Mr. Barley-Taylor "ead the ‘ Dr

IIOSTESS BATIALION

(By The Canadian Press) NEW YORK-One thousand voi-

mrtceriwstessas. including manly entin owYort soviet. avebeenrecruliedtoorvterie

foreign vhltom in the New York WorilcPs 11bit.

“Attorney General when Mr. Mac-

am J. T. Payne and . 0° rison assisted the Archdeacon dur- m

GUVERNMENT JNIIERFIRE

Conservative Leader Black Scores Lack 0f ' Constructive Legislation.

(By The Canadian Press) HALIFAX, March —-Oon.ser-va_ ﬁve leader Pe Black declared tn the Nova Scot Legislature to- day the Speech from the Throne,

read at the opening yesterday. lit 1e i0 the people

"offered very of this province." There was "dis-

couragement in nearly every port oi’ the province" with the i-ble exception of the apple-grow ng An- napolis Valley and the south shore paper-making town of Liverpool. Several times as he continued the address debate, Mr. in shervp exchanges with Premier Angus L. Macdorrald and Attorney- General J. H. MacQuarrle. After Mo‘. Black finished his speech, the Premier adjourned the debate. He will speak tomorrow.

"Breech 0f Fpith”

m. Black sslw "breech oi faith" in the fruit provisions of the new Canada-United Slates trade treaty. Although provincial go alrmnservt members and Revenue

w 0 is Dinky - Anlmpolis - rw in the House of . Nova

Commons _ Bootlsme there would be nothing in the new trash; to affect what the Empire Trade Agreements did ' grows s. the apple prefer- ed by orrmthird, he

~derldedJre had un- to give srwh assurances. the speech con- mined no reference traffic through the Port oi . A resolution, passed at the legislat- ure's last session, "the desirability of aettirwr up an ry council at the Port 0d Halifax,” was ha/ve been transmitted ho federal authorities at Ottalwa. H-s said it was "lost and gone forever." (Prior to formation or the Nat-. tonal Harbors Board by the Dom- inion Government. local hnr-bor commissions srrpwviserll individual harbors.)

7 dertaken Mr. Black said

"Courtesy Calls"

steamship; laden with grain st foreign ports madle only “courtesy calls" at Halifax. while earnings of waterfront workers were "irundneds of dollars less than last year", Mr. Black declared.

A sharp clash occur-red between the Opposition Leader and the

Japan Appropriate: $4,000,000 Daily For War In Ghina

TOKYO. March. l.—(A.P)-Japan 1a 11190611116! w BDDYOpriaw an es- "our in: Maren 31Nl910? a1 ye“ end-

A-m" 11-1111 B-Vy authorities today fixed tho probable expenses oi the conflict {or 1930-40 er, emopooooo Yen (currently 01.408.710.000). i»... So-called spcnhal military budget, plus additional accounts, is to be dlibmiilﬁd to Emperor l-Lixohlw to- marrow and presented Friday in the lower House oi Parliament, Where agar-oval seems assured by tradit-

D. (Th8 198mm" 1939-1940 budge l’

t as approved Dec. 2 b the cabinet, Provided $135,000,000 for the army and $175,000,000 I01‘ the navy. It was, me. lull“! 111111813 in the Ern- Plre-‘i IWWTY. and totalled 3694,- (52,000 yen—$99l,b83.000. 1c did not 11115111119 1hr: Slxeclal china war sp- proprlaticns.)

To some observers the total was Slirbrbinlz in view of the vutual

inet tonight conferred the {Residency tines Barrio, President uf the Cortes. sldant yesterday.

on the civil war. Martinez Barrio now in in Franco refugees.

(By PARIS, Premier Mussolini to withdraw

disdbbearance oi positional warfare -l.he occupation and defence of specific objectives.

Police Act Promptly In Burglary Base

Policalast htflaoadm- derxlagreetaznantigog tohevo taloanasmallsumoiumn from

W ahouseonPrirtceBtreatssrdhter to have been brandishing a revol. ver at the comer of Richmond and Horusiey streets. ‘The man. n resi- dlent of this city was under the tgillguerme of liquor whcrLia-ken in»

' Helwas ndt-in-possee- sion of the gun when untested but oﬁicens searched the neighborhood of Hensley and Richmond Streets intersection and found a. weapon

The chase began when a woman raldent of Prince sis-eon near Clark Sirrcat called City Police w say a. man had been found in the living room and that he mode 01! with a small sum of money-

The intruder was discovered when a young indy went down rs shortly aftcr ten o'clock and. icrmd a man standing baolde a 191* 111 the living room with her purse in

hands.

m; The lady. stormed re- turned upstairs for help. Meanwhille the burglar took the

and walked

money in the purse out. The man oi the house was not home at the time.

tlﬂed and two ofiioars took up the chase and a raw minutes 1am an- other- c-all went into the Stat/ion that a man was brandishing a. gun on the Hensley-Richmond Street

. Two more officers i0 the new source U!

n m. , ‘l 4) Iiglytinxiﬁﬁfllhrio Reach Agreement

WAR-SAW. March 1—-(A.P)—'I‘he Foroian ivﬂnister-s 0d Italy and Poland today agreed on "friendly collaboration" between their coun- tries which dlilulomans interpreted as indication of Polish sympathy with Italy's colonial aspirations and the five-nation amid-Comin-

A joint Italian-Polish com- mrmique was issued shortly before “fill: Ga Italy's

their and were tlwo of 1t- aiian and Polish policies."

Would Incorporate Gaelic Foundation

t The Canadian Probe) HA$ AX. March 1-4 bill w be the Cape Breton Island Foundation: was introduced in Nova Booms’; legislature today by John M. Campbell. (Lib. Vie. toria). Objects of the Foundation are "to preserve and foster the cuttorns. traditions, culture and particularly tho language oi immi- mnn the ds oi Scot- who settled in a Island of

Breton."

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Qllarrie asked M . Black b0 name meat; th ib1e rneonle" he said in”: -r t _

trouble and discovered s. man un- 0i liquor not m: iaway. He was unwise’. and tlwo other men. thought at ﬁrst iohave been companions were taken 11.10111; lim- questioning. However the lat- ter were released at the station

der the inﬂuence

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would probably be laid later. Police poirvted out last nisnt they were at a dlsad when cell- edtosmanilormshrlngsgrmas they were not, tmuoi ﬁrearms. The need for such wesilﬂlld YWN

was growing. it» was said.as last night's affair was the second time within

a law months they were called to deal with the case where the men _they were seeking were reported i0 be armed. Last night danmlsi-ratzd. we, the > would to the force. l came into the station a iaw min_ utes alter officers loft. with the car to answer tfhe ﬁrst alarm. But the the desk had no way imraediately with

scone of

it was said.

Goering

(BEQJOIIN A Assoc tedPnees

BERLIN. prediction that "we shall use all cu &%Wer to increase our preach g),

. BOUMAN Foreign Staff)

ers Goerlng asserted one of the

The City Police Sta/Lion was mi

last night about a. block from the the l-lemley-Rlchmond Street trouble and could have re- wlihlin s minute. police said. To add to the difficulty, a taxi was not immediately available. so-mngem - plated.

Declares Germans To Hold Mastery In Air

March I—(AP)— The

tionallst Spain, Foreign Minist meeting of the French Chum Affairs Committee today.

high point of s. report on which he gave a “glowing

mination not to budge an inch

troops at Barcelona last week

said. Worid Prolong War The Fomian lldlnrisirer said iltnllian moles swears

‘lb .. Franco's

bio representation at Barges during the critical months ahead, rrvém- bars cl the committee said, Mar- Blbiiil Henri Peltaln, 82-year-old in the Great agreed to become ambas- to Nationalist Spain. His name was , ‘ ‘ 00 be prwented M; a cabinet meeting tomorrow when an erw is to be chosen.

e earnestness

Brenda troops r been sent to Ihmlsla tomeet Italy's imreased iorees in Libya.

At Marseilles an unstated number 0i planes from the Sixth Air Squadron at Chartres in northrwes- bem France were loadled aboard the plane carrier Comrmndnnte Tate which left tonight for Alge- rla. Navy orders also showed that the Fmmch cruiser Jean De Vie-rune left its Toulon base Monday for , Gamble/ma. l

Rev. John Asbury Dies At Windsor‘

WINDSOR. N. S.. March 1—R.ev. 1 John Astbury retired clergyman] of the former Methodist Church. nowpsrtcfthetlniicd Ohm-chef Canada. died here wday. He vms 89 years old.

Born in Sriaffordshiro. rznolonil. ire-was sent-to Canada as a mu- sionary in 1872. Loner he wont to

tactic P. E. I. and served in points. He

wns in

err/rs have not been com-

racks. We intend to use every one

oi them."

His speech was a part oi the fourth annual celebration of "the day 0f the Germanalr forceﬂGcc- ring o erred the day with an ud- dress n which he expressed Nani determination to remain predom- inant in the air because 0f the role Germany's arms ‘have played and

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will continue to play" internation- is all

y. lie demanded more and more

reatest

world hasever nown. that the Clcr- warplanes, continuous preparedness man soldier is the oi l. and harder work. e necesslt for

He declared that the hysicai this activit he said was brought strength oi the 100,000,000 rmans about by o er wers which, he oi the future "shall be such as to said. were “aeised v the armament withstand ell iati es ami- ." _ they may be cal bear. "In no branch oi service musi- Youmr men will strea in double there btedany halting of activity," and three-fold numbers into ber- he insis

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Reinforcements ’ Dispatched To p African Colony

Paris Repo—rt§ Franco Has Ordered The Withdrawal Of Italianiirom Spain.

MADRID, March li-(C. l’. llavas)—'!‘he Spank); Republican Oahu

Spain already has been transmitted to Rome by Gastone Gambara, Italian commander in Spain,

call 80110111

to demonstrate Jewish solichtii-I 0* gust the British su

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oars M11011“! i6! W

21) have been wounded since At H8118. was 1.10095- (A

Amb delﬂﬂ- ed to have

e ports-n- l to th British Palestno teirdsay. Theenamre oi the oojecilm

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IHZLILIACN CLAIMS"

‘ BRITAIN -NOVA scnnl

of the Republic on Diego Mar- Manuol Azana. resigned as Pre-

The decision apparently implied the Republicans planned to carry

directin] eiiorta to aid Spenisi

Charles Foltz_ Associated Press Foreign Staff) March 1-—(AP)-General Franco has asked.

his Blackshirts from Na- er Bonnet told a closed ber of Deputies Foreign

Committee members said Bonneifs disclosure was the France’s foreign relations in description" of France's deter-

in facing Italy's demands.

General Franco's request that his review of Italian

be their last appearance in General Bonnet

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geairem S m of the war- , ,

are pain hope an ex-

use would be provided for P | t

‘izldelbnllian troops ‘mm ‘ghere-

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m,‘ the m said

were . v0 rmsudae Jun/n N to sunlaqqdpy 15h JERUSALrEhd. NIB-Pﬁ- lr-—}-4 Madrid-vermin zone immlcdlaltec- Tension in P81961111“ wﬂih° 1y. To soften Negrirvs resistance, 10111111 11111111 11 “we” m“

M“ Devan 55,1101} upgedJewswr-esorr. to phys- gll‘ “have said Franoeweagld Grout 18w 101w 11' "1111 “$1! Brimin had obtained a method 01130 a:

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oi’ responsibilities" i trial 1?!’ 1W1“ =1‘ i‘ “M; a u:

and punishment o‘; Repu licon milwafrnn phngfmne

Government leaders ﬁn, uadm mm“, tum ﬂelectedAmbnﬂltlor {f}: "m!" i"""'°“-'-°°‘

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gqgstinns. uncu began dellborat ns on who

' troops in Jerusalem streets eekond disorders. An estimn killed and the first 0f the

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Yourz CA9. FROM FREEZINQ .'

METEOROIlOF-ICAL SERVICE, Toronto, March 1 —-(OP)—Mlniv- nrum and maximum temperatures: Dawson 1 Vancouver Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Toronto Ottawa Montreal Quebec Saint John Halifax Charlottetown

Maritime Provinces: westerly winds; fair what colder.

l-lizh tide tonight at 1.15 and

tomorrow at 8.54.

Sun sets this evening at 5.4‘!

and rises tomorrow morning at d.-

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Full moon March 5, 2 .m. Summerside tide l minutes later than Charlottetown.

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