Reining lmlly ’o.-..I..i£.- mm 3.1.00 m: your (In ‘It; "F I-j i-_-l 711-. ,.,,.“.Q%wr‘?__ _a- 9'3 ¢PAGEWFQQR ’I_‘f—_f_!§_CHARLOTTETOWN _ GUARDIA1§ '“ The Charlottetown Guardian Prvsiilt-iit LienL-(ful. W Chester 8. lluLun \iro Prt-niilvrlt J l1 Burllall, FJJ Editor unit tliivuiithig IITPPFIOI J ll Bc-riiwti t1 J | Stwrrlur) Lleul (‘III U A Dliirlilllllnll l) Q. o. Arum-lulu- Eifltnrn l-‘mnh Walker nnd I) K Currie $4.00 iu-r ywur tln nlninre) in iirllvi-rml lii ed Prlnon I51! advance) l lnlitmt $5.00 per year | tn (‘ai-udu iinll United Stall-l l"l{lD.-\\. SEPTEMBER 17, 1937 His Honours Advice lis ‘live-our l.ieu11-u:int tlt-reriior llcldl-iis invi- t-ru-HI- .--l\ir-- u- iv-iiii; int-n at thvhdflffi ifotnry- |'\ ition on \\t-diit-s-l:iy when he told llltlll t» "qt-i -b.u'l, 1o iln- laud or stay 1m ic lat-d ns tht cit-e llld) 1'11“. '1‘1l"1"~' 11"‘ l*'“' iirlmu l------'---~{--i1~ toddy thzit are not 1>\'\’l't‘l'"\\’l_1' “d, and u! ilv. as the old : gt- hlis it. Ihfiffi 1-‘ “iilu 1\< room at the top." 11n- difiiclllt)‘ Yllllllfl ,. pt-ol-lt- t-xl-tiii-n-"e in qt-tirng to 1hr- top has ht-t-ii irct-iitiiittwl iii recent l“ lllllllllllfl- ‘*1 1'01"‘?- fifh snl-it-t-t lilzt‘ other :1 -tit-< 1<-_ lllt‘ up< and l:l,\\ll\ p! (Ut-Hllmic it lllllll)‘, hut flu-re are 11-1-11» 1g rirlvarn t'\l‘ll in dvl-rr-Jvll ~31, ~ mixed ltriiiing is l-11ll1>\\'t‘fl Cflll" .-~t-.1"-v -- .r after 11-11", n- iu this l'i'o\'iiice. _l-..~ .11.» 1;’ ris‘ 1- l'<'lll!i'\'tl to :1 minimum, “pl ,,,_. , fr: -l-.- 3 ljlxl- Low, to "hold i11< g-wn.” '11 a lifl- 1-111- st-t-iiq inouoh-n-uis 11s “pll a; l-h --.~,1,. go 1i\\l‘ ‘voting people; ltiit ii ' o,‘- ,-..‘.. '. 1. -\7_-~ odllofglll ;lg1-<;t<tli1*i4_lt'.'tl ni-ul». 1 " 1- at". ll-t- iz-rnicr. 11s Shakespeare Y rxl-M ~~"~ ‘1 m _"I<‘roni rise to S?! Stu-q"; n1 -‘ ~- eve of Plioei) . and a1‘. night. su-wp, i. ' luau tuiv nits-i" dawn. l-i Lynn. l l»l‘t])t‘ll\'l\ to his ltorse, Aiid t1 .. Hfvlfi-Pliillillfl yi-ai‘ T; Vthzh pronxi 111- n- to his HYHVQ" "lo unit'- T.- t'~d'l1 <._-1‘--\r_ ziud tht- hit-fwd“? 0151-13" \.*.,~ l-‘ii-uwi. drain hard l-Fviilh IIYYT L-l--.-._r1- .r-~ l1 _ to rod. toil-ink, to love. 3., l~,.,,,._ p. p. ,‘ - - .11‘1~ 11h- thiiigs lllitl iiiitlce on.“ l. , _ \---.\ llltll a \\'<~.'i1'i1-tl lcnig, ‘l m- A ._--l »l;-\--_ tY-ivwl otu where tlu- true E ‘Mp-J. ' u-t-‘lil ut-rv. 71nd ll|>\~l‘\\r‘ll h 1,;,,,.-@l{_ -, , ---_ tzl‘ l\\1i o1" gnrdcn ground. of .1 tron. 1; --.1:-- doimnioii." ft is 1-1.1 .-!‘ 111- llllt~l iniporniiii tthlt-ctivt-s of our county. l-r llllFl-‘tl zin-l otlivi‘ k'_\‘11l1'1lltl\l~'_l” ltlt-vt-lol- l\---.n-ti" llll<‘l'i‘~l in zigriculiiiit- as 1i 1'5" I: \\1il'l\: ll-tl nzt-r-h ns- :1 nit-on- of li\'1'lill<ut(l. but i] ,1. :1 not o’ l? '_ fully and coniplrtt-l)’. ladii- 1 crilion. in tl-i- t-u xlltiii. is 11- importniit to 111i‘ l forum-i" 11- it i- 11- tht- proft-ssioiial niaii. 1111111 ClJt-sv- lll1'\l fi-vflitlllt‘ Ill tht-ir pnrtiviilzii‘ W011- p-t . 1-11! no 1-in- czui l-t- sziitl l" ht‘ ll'\11,\' P1111‘ (q- w. \-.‘--- Fvlll-lllls a >lIL‘L‘l-'\ll\l only; nor truly succt-“Ful t-in- his llillllt‘ nothing out of lift‘ but a lute-l, l-‘ilz-nt-tn "l rv-pcct not i115 - his inrni uln-rt- €‘\‘t‘l'_\\lli|lg llltS “ \-‘\\ 'I‘h--rt-;ui_ “\\ho \\'ll\llll cziirv the ,- _ “l... \,..lll.l coir)" lll\ tlt-d, to itizirkct. if h- eonlrl 11-1 nirvihiiug it-r hint; who goes to tuarltvt f.---lll.1'.--1l;is i; is; on Wlltisl‘ farm nod-in! wrou- frt-r, “ho-t- lit-lvls him‘ no Crttl“. who-ts‘11-1~11--\\s no floivurs, whose trees no _-. lllll d llzzrs." i]. not thi- l-t- llll’ ruusc- of lllllCll of tlit- dis- ~1ion of th-- tonugt-r optic-ration with farm hut the 1l<|ll;tl's' lmvc acquired an t» I‘ i;t\'-—1 ~1-<-1"i:un~<-_ to the detriment of 7~n of Tllllsk‘ oilier things which t i- it'll". no price; bectiusetliey- are price- I933 The Starling Poinl hireziu of Sdzitisiics aniioiinct-s that P116 The DHlIlllll-tll hztd a fztvotirzil-le balance of $403.- 951.4111) in tilt‘ ‘vt-z-r eiitlctl _liil_v 3i, an increase of Surat-toot) uvt-r the previous year. Total trade Gllit-‘tlwl a gain of 2.1 per cent. These are git-toying llfillftxi. <l]1i\\'itlg that Canada has t-rau-llwl far along the roatl of prosperity since the lnivv-t point of the depression. early in Q33. In iniuii- re-pt-rts thr- [wrest-tit position is more fztvournl-le than it was in the pre-rletiression years. The progress is pvrt-scntt-d in grRphiC form iii a chztrt prepared by rhe firm of Gil-l-sons, advertising experts. detailing the economic situation for the month of July, with respect to trade, aitiplr-y-iitt-iit. production, prices, etc. The nadir of (‘ll‘l)f‘t'<r~ilill (i933) is repres- ented by a vertical line—-the starting point from which rt-covt-ri- is inenstire-tl. “Average pros- perity" is flt'lt'l’lllllll‘(l by “taking an average of monthlv indict-s for each factor for the {om years. 11121-411211". This average has been sur- "prts-t-tl in llll‘ vase of exports. physical volume of hu-int-ss, t‘ltllvlll_\'llll"lll, minriutl production, nevv-priiit and electrical pt-tvt-r production. The significance of the foregoing statement is the (’lIll1ll-'l~l\ plum-d on the year i933 as "the starting point from which recovery is measur- ed." l1 was in that vt-nr that tht- limpire Trade Agrt-rnu-nts first l-t-tu-inie effective. Denounced by .\Ir_ Xlzn-lu-nzit- King and his colleagues in Oplynsititill a: "economic iiiipt-rialistn", the prin- ciple of t.'triff prt-ft-rt-nct-s emhotlietl in those agrcc-nitints proved the sheet-anchor which en- alilt-d (Kind-l:- 1o ut-atht-r t-he depression. It is TfiTlttH-‘llP for il-t- country that though the Ben- nett CHYPFlIltlPlIl “'11s tlt-feziled two years later. its I-Ynil-irt- lr-lirivs continued in tux-ration. and with slight nu-diiirzttion have hct-n embodied in the nt-tv ngrt-t-nit-nt signed by the K-ing Gov- Qruiut-nt with tlic llld Country. - Britain's Altitude fhv .\lt--li1<-r1-:t1ic:in situation so ta-r as Bri- tain and ltulv are mutually concvrticd is thus aptlv stunnit-d up l-v thc London $pectzittvri Fig-nor \lIl\\1Illlii referred (in :1 rrcctit speech) twice to the .\l<'1llll'l‘l'.'lllf‘.'\l1. llc repeated that to llzdv. i1 \\';|~ r1111. ht-r life, to Britain merely 211:. rt l'.l!jll\\'.|\. So long zis tlit- highway is lvfl fru- to zill -l1ip- of Illl nzttion< oii their lawful oCvJi-i-ni- ll;1l\ is ut-ltw-ini- lo the rlisliliciimi l"!- l’\\'l‘l'li r .-/./ and o‘.- hut llHTt‘ can be no counten- ant-v for ;-:i\ clziiiu to siipcrior rights to oil!‘ 0W" in \l- li t-rt. iurin uatvrs. Tht- larger clnini that ll'l_v his 1h-- tight to l-zui llolslu-visni iii any .‘-llllll"l'l"‘lll‘illl .\'“itv— unwitting. of course. gltilill -nu-~"t l-t- TPjPFlPtl in Iuln, She has just as tutu-ll rin-l zi- lilllt- right :i< Britain or France lizis t-- li'!ll lfii-t-i-iit in $1-:iin. The milv right ri-iyiint- for \‘p:iiii. as .\Tr, litlv-n sriid at the he- vinuing of the struggle and has frequently re- peated since. is the regime the Spanish people themselves“ want. It may be long before the will of a clear majority of thc people can be flgccrlaincrl or cnfored. but in the meantime there can he no justification for external intr-r- ferencc. whether from Rome or Hcrlin or Mos- cow or London. directed lfiwélfrli imposing any pilfllflllllf form of government on Spain. On that point there can be no rapprochinent bc- tween Rome and London so long its Signor .\l1issolini insists on his right to interfere. If as accumulating evidence suggests. ltaly is carry- ing interference to the point of zissisting, or zictuallv engaging in. armed attack oti Sllilllifill and other vessels in the hlctlitermuczin, then so far from the rapprochincnt with Tiritriiu which Signor .\lnssolini appears to desire there can only be sharp and very dangerous tctision. I Editorial Notes I‘ James ll died this date. i701. n- x x k Canada's Labour Congress is not so loyal iii gllppnfl of the Lianzirlizin Liovt-ritiiieiit as ‘l5 liri- tish Labour in support of the liritishd-overn- int-m. “Shann- and (lishonour sit hy its griltvl: ever; hlt-ssi-ig shall‘ follow it.—-never, L) nevci‘. >1- >1- llere ;s a Pmlllcl“ for our arithnit-ticitins. If the orchardists of .\‘ti\'.'i Scotia lost 20f} to 30',- ,,f nn-lr “pl-lt- L111‘) in Sunday lligltl.<"t__'1\l(', illlytl (xif; to 70'} of what was left in_ lucsdzivs storm, what will he the extent of their harvest: \\'ill it consist of a relief hlltlilly {W111 ‘lllllwil! y 1i- >t x Australian States sfiun to bt- overconillll l1“ ‘]‘)\I‘\‘=lr llgprcssltill and hcconungauicr- more sell- sustaning. Premier litltlvr "f 5“\l111’_~\‘1-‘11"‘1'“- in his cziliticity as 'l're.'istirt-r of tht- .\t.'itc. zin- nmmvps a §nf“lu§ pl" Iylklyrxxi pounds and also n rt-tlnction of thrt-t-petict- in the potilid on iii- coiue tax and a cut in aniust-itient utxcs. k a- x x _\ "liill of rights" for XUYH Sfltllil- (“llllllil-Q’ m“ llw policies advocated h_v tlic llzthlzix 111"“ zild and llalifzix .\l:iil in 111K‘ H\it_'1'<‘<l~' ‘ll Pm‘ gress and prosperity in that Pl‘_<>\'l,llf(‘.‘1li1§ llw-‘ll issued in attractive booklet infill,‘lllll~ll'lllt‘ll with a series of striking ctirtoons l)_\' §tzitt .\l'l1-<l Chambers. . n- it * k The llatfit-ld proceedings at Uttziivzi scrvc l“ ‘ifln,,,,str_.,m m,“- mm-p the slow progress nut-lt- iu nizilor cases where the chief officers of 11"‘ law are concerns-ti. There is ti" Iilhllltl. l1 Th“ granted, ol- jittnping at conclusions, \\'lll'l'(' "-v\' are concernt-rl. F.v1-r_v'avt-iiiit- is-trtivt-rststl and lln- gonrct-s of evidence carefully and uunut-a- iv investigated lit-fore l-t-iug submitted to the ("t-urt. and even then is stibjt-ct to iht- clo-t st scrutiny by lhc (frown as \\'<*11 a» I111‘ ‘1"1\'l“‘°- 1v x x 1k lust as our forefathers had to adjust their llllnlclllg to the fact that shipc with iron hulls would not necessarily sink. the itiotlt-rn air-inir-rl- c-d generation is lmirniug flint ships Hf the 71H‘ can he inadt- of stccl and not crash. In this twist‘ stainless steel is living used, livczitist- its (‘llfllllll- um-nickel content not only mziltt-s tor zrslflllltlm‘ strcl but also prevents rust and tht-rt-lorc l_>'-’Y' niits the ust- of sn1:illt-i~ and lighter st-ctitins with- out sacrifice of strength. t v 1k 1k A Canadian National Exhibition hits Clll-‘Pll after one of the most "disappointing" years i" some time, according to general manager Elivritvfl Hughes. Drop in attendance of more fhfm a quarter of a million persons was attributed civic officials to the infantile paralysis “SHAVE . but L5 it not more likely due to tlic l-lcplturii Government which, from the outset. has boycot- ted, or at best. given scant t-ncourugemetit to Torontds major tourist attraction. ‘ 1i- v >1‘ it According to the Telegraph-journal Mr. \\’. E.- Elliot, Editor of the “'o0dstocl<,-(tnt.. Sentinel Review traversed the Maritimes on his way t0 and from the Anglican General Synod at llali- fax. and on return said in his own paper: ‘"1119 kindness and hospitality of Nlaritiiue folk will linger long in memory. It was almost tmiform, but one would like to make at least a slight re- servation in favor of Saint John." Which i5 proof stifficietit that brother Elliot did not 56f foot in Charlottetown. v m n- A; previously announced. the unveiling of the Hayfield memorial on Queen Square by His Honour Lieutenant Governor DeRlois takes place this afternoon, starting at 3 o'clock. Dr. D, C. Harvey, of the Historic Sites and Monu- ments Board of Canada, will preside. There will be a short addressby I-lon. B. \\’. lxPaile- President of the Executive Council. and an his- torical sketch of-Admiral Baytirlds achieve- ments as Admiralty Surveyor will he given by Mr. W. F. T, Bradley, assistant provincial ar- chivist. All our citizene who can do so should endeavour to be present on this occasion. i- n- »- n- Smoly never in tthe history of the Province has an Attorney General attained such notoriety for non-enforcement or at best 1.1x euforct-mciit than the unfortunate official in the present Lib- eral (ioverument. His own public investigation into his own administration of the Prohibition law revealed. on oath, an atiiazitig condition of lawlessness. Novv his official organ, The Patriot publishes a lettei" prominently on its editorial page disclosing an equally laments‘ Tc- condition regarding burgalaries. thefts aivl :vy\Et)‘ larcencics. Says the writer: "There has n -t been an even- ing that I could not look through the Patriot and see where some residence or establishment had been broken into, and if I might say, in nine cases out of ten. the party or parties guilty were never apprehended. and that its not includ- ing numerous petty larcencies that are happen- ing every day that the citizens are not aware of, namely articles taken from parked cars. also cars taken from in front of residences, cars taken out of their garages iii the early. hours of morning. cars taken from in front of places of business when the motor is left running, Now, are the taxpayers of this city going to tolerate such an iiiconvriiieuce as this? .\ml remember -all this has happened when our good friends the tourists were here. What inipressioti are the tourists returning home with P’ NOTES BY THE IIAI Beyond a doubt- l-he horse gm] buggy aays are gone for ever and are permanently replaced by me mat-nine age. Tins condition of ai- tans is notably demonstrated on the northwest comer of Union Square. 0n one side of the street, stands an ornate bronze horse trough, w thout representing the horse. On the oihei side stands Tammany Hall, representing the machine. - New York Times. ‘These Shula in the back that. vvorlo shipping if] the Mediterran- ean is receiving suggest. technique of certain gangsters of an alien orgiii, not unknoviii to the Unit-ed States Goshen. Be they fascists or reds, they are a menace to world pflifl. and emphasize the need for an international force of G men to put them ivliere they b€l0DQ.—H3m. 111.01) Spectator. “We find ourselves hampered by the burdens of the past. Those bur- dens cannot. be shaken off by 1n- genious measures of legislation or by economic devices of any kind. Vl/hav. is urgent. today is that. we should cease t0 increase them, and that we should, in the future, do betiei than we have in the past. Our abilitg-gto do this depends on the leadership wh ch our people re- ceive from those who hold more than river-age influence. and there- fore, responsibility in the life of‘ the community. . . . Why is it. that. we have not succeeded better than we have? Once again it seems clear that this must. be clue t0 failure of the better elements in our com- niuizity to give the nation the leziderhip which 1L shou d have. We hat-a fribteretl away too much of our national “Oflllll in rash at- tempts to do things which our own common sense should tcach us were 'mpossib1e."—Sii' Edward Beatiy. A Nazi sage says that democrac- l\‘.\ are oblivious to the problems of this new era. Yet. here are the dic- tnttiizships mziltiiig problems all round. and the democracies sitting up ii phi after night to settle them, or get out. from under. What. l5 he talking ab0uL?—Ex. It ls iniporlant that the facts of the shelling of the Augusta be in- vestigated and that in this. as in any similar incidents. the respon- BUY WEN?!‘ in jL,' Twelve Hundred Pipers! (“A.K." in The Aberdeen Journal) Did you hear a ‘trance. pervasive sound on fluidly? A low. mur- murtng. molnins sound. the ld€ep burden of which was occasion- ally broken by long walling higher notes? If you did, it. was not. an earthquake. nor the falling of a gneleortt-e. It. was the combined lstratns of twelve hundred strands of bagpipes playing at their lustlest at. Cowal Gathering. ‘ Cowal is away down in Argyll, and many a mountain stands be- tween the Campbell country and us. But. of whet. avail is the rampart of hills, twenty times repeated. against. the atmospheric dist-u!‘ ‘Mince Renerated b? twelve hundred P1P?“ Whose "windy susplration of forced breath" is magnified one (hundred times by the matztc Pbwers of “the blather 0' a sheep"? l Distance may soften the sym- ‘phony down t0 "the moan of doves in tmmemorial elms, the murmuring of innumerable bees.“ bur tyvelve hundred bagpipes can annihilate dlslflnce-—and, the cyn- ical and untutored Sasgenach will say- everything else within hearing. The mB-ssrd pipes of Cowal are B. phenomenon without parallel. A choir of ten thousand voices is a commonplace compared with this overwhelming band. Once upon a time there Wfls a man. a Scotsman, called Robert; Buchanan. Not George Buchanan, l-h" Reformer. but of the same tribe. and. like him sei-lous- mind. ed. He wrote poetry. and it. was qulle 1°05 90m’?- ln the Words- ‘Wrlhlfln manner: and so ser1ous-, minded was he that. he fol‘ 1m- nellcd to castigate Swlnbufnp and Dante Gabriel Rossetti and their mle-“lf 1n 1‘- Dflmphlet. which ls now l! CUrl0$il\'—"'I'l‘)c mgghy 5311001 of Poetry." A GLOR-IOUS HOUR But one day, and for one day distance. Though there" bands 1n many tancc lends enchanlment. a. but of dictates a. deficiency in our artistic tastes. Our y0ung men no longer see visions; they dance to barbaric and uncertain rhythms. The accents every man‘; and every 111N155 against. him. only m the Campbell count-ry- one. unagmes, could it gathering of twelve hundred pipers be c01- lected. Yet- evcn the 05mph?“ C15“ and it; sept-s could hardly pzoduce so colossal an tmpi. ‘Iheie must. have been Camerons, MacDonalds. MacKays, Macbeodfi. Muri-ayfi Di-ummondis. MacKe-nntm- NH‘- Cmldron of the Mist and the disciples of MacCrlmmon. And perhaps Ta Phatrson himself was there with his "four and thirty Pipers!‘ Of all the d-zxotees 0f thE b38- plp€5 none in our time would have revelled more heartily in this mass demonstration of “the pride o‘ the land" than Neil Munro, greatest of all the story-tellers upon whom the mantle of Sti- Walt/er descend- ed. Surely amongst. five times twelve score pipers he would have found the Inst. Plbroch that. only the ear of a True 'I'ammi1s can catch. We Lowlanders, dull and leth- arglc, are at. a disadvantage with the bagpipes. A few chosen spirits can participate in the mystical de- lights with which great. plbrochs are suri-ounded—but. even they think twice before they spell pt-‘aroch in the Gaelic way. We may be entranced by ‘is-rim when he weaves his round this player or that tune, but on the whole. while we like "the pipes." we prefer them at a are pipe our villages. that dis- to the Neil spell of w; still tprivately) feel 1r. But this “wit, not. 0f sympathy native appreciation. 1n. only. a great light. burst. upon the For a mad. ecstatic hour he forgot; about. Wordsworth, forgot to be‘ Buchanan; and in that hour his fingers played upon thi- stops. not. of the chanter. but. of- sible parties shall be he d to future’ 1112s our Government. is not likely, to be harsh on Ch na. Her desper-l ate need. the defensive character- of lit-v military moves. and t-he. handicap of special foreign privilf 0140s on licr soil are all important, extenuating circumstances. Bull no such considerations of equality‘ would apply in any instance where. Japanese action may cit-NSC injury‘ to lclt: l-lmift‘ American ‘interests inj China. As the WRHLOII aggressor in. this war Japan must be expected to‘ itiukc good any and a1 damage, caused to American nationals by, her policy. Unpleasant consequences‘ late‘; may be averted ii this is made very plain t0 the Japanese military coiizmantl as a rcsult of the killing of Seaman MalgouL-Washington Post. It is estimated that. in the current "blood purge" in Russia 500 per- sons have been executed by tiring squads. The charges aga n-st. them varied greatly but. stuiuiiarizcd, they amounted to this, that they didn't like Stalin and vrere not. willing to obey his will lmplicity. Deviation from the part-y line is treason. pun- ishable wit-h death. And iii Canada there are organized assoc ations trying t0 give this country the some kind of government-Port. Arthur News-Chronicle. The difficulties of the British Government. in external affairs are numerous. Japan is treating the stiff note sent to it about. the attack on accountability, In such final reckon- l o f Pan. In that. hour he wrote "The l Wedding of Shon MaicLt-an." when he came to himslf he doubtless lwas ashamed. rind sat upon ashes. and poured dust. from his head. lFor. as I have said. he was a set». tons-minded man. and in that joyous hour he had been wis". and not serious. But, the world liked] him all the br-t-ter for his ascapade. and refused to forget it, when all his serious-minded poems had been forgotten. ,Thus it. comes that into the thoughts of every Scot. worthy of thr- name. when bagpipes are mentioned. come the slrains of a rollicking chorus. sung not. in the mountainous Elysium of pipcrs— for they also are serious-minded men-dlllt in the glades of the wild wood where Rabclnts and Shakespeare pit their wits against each other and Robert. Burns and Walter Scott exchange the stories That they rit-ver fold to the public. Am! this Ithough of course you know it well) is the chor\is;-_ At the wedding of Shun MsicLean, They blt-w wit-h lungs of leather. And blythesome was the strain Those pipers played together. Mntst. with the mounMn-dew. Mighty of bone and thew. Each with the bonnet. o‘ blue. Tartan. and blackcocl; feather; And every piper was fou, Twenty pipers l-Ogelher. the British Ambassador to China. with a. coolness that indicates it, has little fear that. London will adopt stern measures. The Soviets have exhibited their customary boister- ousness in their tactics over the forpedolng of ships In the Mediter- ranean. In Palestine the unrest is continuous. and at. any moment. the racial anttpathies exhibited there may produce a serious-outbreak of violence. The irritating factors pres- ent. in relations with Germany are notorious. North Africa is upset and threatens trouble. Again it is obv- ious that. managers of empires have a_tough Job-New York Sim. If you Lsk any army man to he frank he will probably confess that. he was more than slightly shocked the first. time he came up against. bayonet drill. Human beings don't- ta-tte to killing so readily. The first. lessons in the bayonet generally give a man food for thought. what. Ls there to do about it? For one tnlmr-we can be realtsfs. We can publtclm some of the 160111-196 01 war as it. is fought. with modem weapons and effective modern ma- chines. Then perhaps somfl - 110M will be a lzttie less eager to involve us tn the conflict-s of other not-tons. -Belfast. Telegraph. For the first time since the form- ing of the Ultle Emente by RDU- mania, Czechoslovakia. 8nd YWW‘ slavta. diplomatic contact is est-eb- ltshert with Hungary. Dr. 1-0-5010 d8 Bardossy, Hungarian minister to Bucharest. confers with Vcwr An- tonescu of Roumanta between aes- stona of the Entente at Stnatn. and indications are that. a vleldlns 0n the part. of the Entent-e toward tzhe Danube may pave the way for cor- dial relations. Another favorable move-ts the proposed abwflfll-lm 0f the peace t-maty clause prohibiting Hungaryfls rearmtnfl. — Chflfifillfl Scence Monitor. A citizen of Still-April. Gennnny. has been sentenced to pay a 860 fine or spend ten days tn jail for "in- sulting a newspaper.’ Evidently the practice of writing letters to the editor ta not widely accepted in Germany-Now York Times. So much bu been sold on Olie effects of armament. buying on tn- dustrtal economics that. many in- vestors seem to be under the im- pression that world moi-moment. is the main. If not. virtually the sole, in the world's iron and steel indus- trjes. This ta so great. that. if the current. rah 0f act-Mt; continual, I reason for the remarkable activity; The Middle Victorian imagunh -,t.ion even that. of n Glasgow Scot. bred "ll-hm $116 BDhPre of influence ‘of Dalrtadirs Faagplpes. could not. conceive of more than twenty P1991?» at one time. What. would lMr. Gladstone have said in 1830 ~ had he been escorted through ‘ Mldwlhifln by twelve hundred 1 nliwrs? Even his magntficient. lvwabulurv would have been strain. led to express the thoughts thin, 18108" in him. Carlyle might, have ‘mt-maxed with his “indiscriminate .m08hln8 hum. moumful as the voice of wbwi-raneazi winds." The stouter constitutions of the Eighteenth Century were less 3p- pmhensfve ot the bflgplpes ln multitude. The Scotts. at. any 1-51,», found a hundred pipers a fegpgct- able number; mt- Engllsy, m“ when may heard them, n4 u", song relates. Indeed. the Imgllgh found that the piper was legally a “mutant-l mllns that the “my Council mlizht bear in mind xii,‘ deciding the pip-AMEN“ “Mill-TNT! The Victorians were reputed t0 have stout, nerves. We say to-day that, they lacked our exquisite semibfli-ttel. Yet. we can contem- plate with comparative equanimity twelve hundnd pipers. whereas the Victorians regarded twenty as the limit. of possibility and of on. duranoe. Trim a. few more piper; might. have dispersed the Sepoy hordes and broken the beck of the Indian Mutiny more easily than Colin Campbell's battalions. But. the Victorians regarded the Scpoy u the heat-hen tn his blindness. The seiwys 1n their turn tmpreaacd by the bagpipes. adopted them. "The Campbell; no comm" heralded the relief of Lucknow. Now the Oainpbella have apart. Amy more than fife. the title of "The King- dom." The Muccnllum More gut-h- ered unto himself the traditions and tho tnde denoe of the 1n- cient. Boots te of Dalrlada. He had his mm lrmy- his own courts his own In; his hand lgflinfl the world not! mills may tum out. 140,000,000 tam of steel this you, an mtount. that. would exceed the previous peak mitpuu of lfbllld 120,000,000 tam each in 1020 nu serious. clean forgot he was Robert. lsmned , loud and deep of the batzpipe are senous mind °l Embell- Buchanan-gbeyond their comrchenslon. Their ears are dulled by the blare of the saxophone. Svncomtion has their perceptions. and IOYOULthe ancient gnpped scale with its subtle beauty is lost. to them. Yet “that. can one expect. when the the slfin and imperishflbl" Plfleizold Lowland pipe was operated by 1a bellows instead of human lungs? PUBLIC FORUM ‘Ihh column In open for the dluiintol by Qon-enpondoutn of quutloln of tum-m. The Uhnrlottntown Gunilla don not luunully adorn ll; Qpfnlon of ourroupuiiluntc. OUR. POTATO EXPORT Sin-Regarding the article 3p- peariiipz in your issue of the 16th inst entitled "Large Exports Seed Pctatoes from Canada." it. is stat- eci that the total quantity of cer- tified seed potatoes shipped amount.- ed to 1.699.325 bushels. It might Interest your readers m know that. of that amount. the pro- vince of Prince Edward Island ship- ped 1.015.870 bushels; or approxi- mately 60 per cent of the total Canadian shipment. of the 1936 crop. I am. Sir, em. S. G. PEPPIN, Senior Inspector A LONDONER PROTESTS Sig-Yesterday I happened to read the news item on Mr. Le- Page‘s statements regarding the drink traffic 1n England. and was rather surprised that he should state that. every eating place is practically a bari-oom, and that; people are in these places from 12 o'clock noon t-o 12 at. night. Mr. LePage should be very careful 1n making statements of that. kind unless he is absolutely sure of his around. 1' resent very much his pa iitlng such a picture of Bigland and particularly London, my home town and very dear to me. I do not, know where he went. 1n Imndm or any part. of England. but I do know that. all licensed places where drink is sold are closed down tight from 2 p. m. until 5 p. m. and in some cases 7 p. m.; and all place-s are closed at. 10 p. m. and tn London on Saturday they remain _1l__L1_P- m~_1“_§9'1°-.12¥i=.~ KORE You, aha hat-h passed bare by and blessed the iineavea And the great. gar-m and ma“ and quiet. farms, And Ill i-ne tawny and the crimson Y leaves, ca. sue oat-h passed wit-h poppies _ 1n her arms Under me star of dusk through stealing mist. And biest. me cart-n and IOIIB wh-le no man WLBL With 51;; reluctant. foot. and weary Q And esei-dii heavy with m0 coining seep, Wit-h um.- breasta time up m stress oi signs, She passed as ttnfl-QOWI peas uni-id tne aheep - While t-ne elm-n dreamed and only I was ‘we-re Otf that. mini. frag-anon blown from her aoft. hI-H‘. The laud my ateeped tn peace of silent. dreams, There was no sound amid the sac- red bougha Nor any moumful musk: kt her siren-ma. Onlylsawt-hnlbadowonher brows, Only I knew hot for the You!) Blstn And wept, and weep iinfll ohe come main. - I-Ihlllfid lh-nnlnl. 1030 and dwarf the pro-WI: output». —Go6iIdL1 Hillt- ‘CHECKED! 110w I um rats sPuDl SPUDS give you a CI-IILR HEAD CORK TIP o: PLAIN. Also, Spud Fina-cut Tobacco for rolllnglyour own, l0: the poet-q“, ROCK CITY TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED, QUEBEC I Canadian and Independent Wei Mr. Tea Potf Says: For a Delicious Gup of ‘Full Flavoured Tea Use IRAHMIN Orange Pelioe Tea ll K. S. HEMMING, Having spent. six months over there tn 1936 I had personal experiences of such things. While in the north of London I had occasion to with. for over an hour for a. fret-id, having arrived at. St. A1ban's railway station an hour earlier than I had expected. As it; was around one o'clock tn the afternoon and I had not had lunch I went ‘into the ladies room of the hotel and ordered sandwiches and a glass of smut. when I had finished tto pass the time), I start- ed Lo write some letters, only one other lady was there and she went. out. I was rather surprised at. two °°1°°1< 511811) to have the waiter oome in and ask me to leave as he was closing. All of a. sudden I re- mcmbered my brother had told me that. the licensed houses are closed between 2 and 5. A day or so later I was wit-ha friend visit. rig Sf. Albinfs Cat-he- drtii and on our way home she re- marked that I should see the inter- ior of the "Fighting Cox" said to be the smallest. Inn In England and one of the oldest. It was about seven minutes to 5 D. m. and we asked a man stand- ing in the garden 1f we could look over it. He said, he was sorry but. lt. would not. be open unfit 5 dclock. My friend captained that. I hag come from Canada and that, 1 would not. be that way again and that. we did not. want anything to drink. but. he podtely but. firmly said. "I cannot open the place un. t.fl 5 o'clock." N‘ l0 his “V1118 ever!’ eating house fa practically a bar-room, in point of fact. no eating place or restaurant is a. bar-room-nor can you buy drink in them. There are restaurants attached to licensed houses, where you can m. der drinks with your meals and the watt-er goes to the bar and gets it for You. But. for one of Lhosg the" “e ten restaurants where no drink is served and where you sec men gml women. young men and young wg. men drinking milk, cocoa, m; or coffee. I was rather surprised to see that. must of the clerks in London now nrefer milk m beer. I was tn London for nearly two weeks andtn that. time was in the city at. the lunch hour. when the restaurants were crowded with clerlu. and not. once did I see uny- °'"° think"!!! anything stronger than coffee. Another thing that Sllmfl-jgd me was that. all the churches in the city were filled at the lunch hour wit-h the some Certified Public Accountant and Auditor Bookkeeping systems installed or revised Profit. and Loss Accounts Computed, Trustee underthe Bankruptcy Act Company By-Laws, Minutes, Annual Statement: and Reports Prepared. Administration of Estates a Specialty. MONEY TO LOAN. 88 Great George St. Charlottetown, P.E.I. B.A., 0.P.A., (Hi-A- \ _____ __________ young people listening to lectures by well known speakers. I suppose somewhere in Inndvn there are night. clubs and 10W down dives. but. respectable P°°P1° do not. frequent. those 913°“- course Mr. LePage mltlhi- 11a“ be“ looking for “c0py" for his lectures on his return. Even so the Pllbll” houses are not. open after 10 P- Althougii I suppose if W" h,“ bought some drink before hand W: could take ti; to your r00!" a“ drink it. v , I am afraid Ml‘. L-t-Patll‘ “end looking for trouble and hi‘ 1mm‘ 1t. somewhere; but. he should 11a, make statements unless hi‘ 1-“ <11" sure of it's facts. The drink question 1 n better in England today than \\ ti). 1 lived 1n Ixmdon 25 vsms ",1 and it is considered bad taste no“ a-diiys to get. drunk. I am. Sir. 9W- LO is very much l! CHILDREN'S OLEAN HEAO LOTION A perfectly hurmleu 0"‘ pnraflon for destroying "l" and pnraaffeu In the hair. 111' vlgorntea the hllr and 1R1!” the head free from dnflllml Price per bottle 35v MAGS BLOOD F009 A combination 0509mm ulna-hie In the treatment 0| those tllleueu where 41"" origin h trlcuble to In ‘m; pruverlshed condition 0| l lllflfltl. Ono of the Qrflltl‘ "m"; dlel In the treatment A rheumatism 1nd a Ilmu‘ teed appetite renter!!!"- Got a Bu: why loi 0f so uni-u W- TIIE two iiics m at. 0e0- l‘- M-nno All.