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Oct. 20-Exlrerne-ly tur- hulent conditions in Athens r;n'\’Verl- nerrlny night are re-ported in a de- spatch i’rom lleute-r’s correspondent at the Greek capital sent that eveii- ing. Greekreservists have- taken thc- law in their own hands. despite- ihe presence- of s-trong Entente de- ineliments oi' marines wht- are giving virtually no assistance by the- iireek authorities in -maintaining or- der. the. despatch declares. “'l`onight." the message reads, “‘it is cvirlent that the reservists are out of hand. Despite the facts that s.tr-orig i-nrir`iry force-s ure os(-in-rtlug thc Freiich and Greek imirlric-.-i and sol- diers i-:preail about ever_vwliere tho rr- servisits assenililed in groups' have taken lin- luw into their own iiziuds' and the- Greek i'orce's for the inalir- tenancc- of order do not dispose of them. ` "'i`ilc chit-.‘ oi' the l"r‘i_-iiril Dolit-e r-onirt:-1 ha-r informed the editors ot' the anti-Ve.-iieizelos press that begin- ning tomorrow, thc- l<‘reuclr will ox- ei'cli~'c. ii newspaper ceiisorr'-iiip und that newspapers printing anii-En- tt'-nie iirtit-ics run the risk oi' suspen- sion." ’l`l\v it;-regoing, uliliough bringin;: the news. oi' developments in Allie-ns only up to \\’etlrr`es‘tlzi_v night, is tin-1 late-si report to he re-ceived on the situation there. _ .__.____,.__-_-.---____.,_-_,__,;__.___ __-__-_ _-,,. GUNNER J PE Mr. Sunniel Johnston. Peters Road i\'inL's ('ounty has received the fol- lor\‘iu|.`: tele-grunt notifying Iiiiii that' his sou. Roulston A. Johnstone has' ber,-ir wounded lu notion in l<`ranco :ind has been removed to the hospital in Boulogne. The tiespatcli follows: To Mr. Samuel Johnston ` Poter‘sRoud,l'.E.I. Sincerely regret to inform von No.- :ltl102Z2 Gunner R. A. Johnston, Artil- lm-y. otilcially reported admitted to No. lil Stationary _i~lospital,Bo_uioguc, (ict. 9. 1916. wounded in rizlit arm. siigiitiy. . i -i In-I; E‘7>=?-Z xcnc'/" 9 :u_| gag _*= =l_=C== l'l'l -Fl :UE Z >= -52 =3,..=-_,C <-'Dc UNER Ofiit-.er in charge Records Oilicc. thinner Johnston enlisted l-i \Vesti-:rn (‘nnada. ile is -a brother if Private Lester <‘. .Iolinston. who lin: been i`or some time a prisoner in Germany. A letter' was received front the latter- three weeks ago in whit-h he stiited that lie wus well but wa.; in urgent nc-ed ot' a new iririt'orrri Ei’l'orts ure now being made tlrronglr the,propt-ir channels to have this sup- plied. - -_-_-ra-_-_-_-:,,-_-___-_ _-_____________-_____-_- - -_-_____-___ ___________ ._ _ Italians Capture - Austrian Positions ROME, Oct. 20- Italian forces lntvc nct-upled the town of Liaskovlk on the smith eastern frontier of Albania, the War Oilleo announced tonight. 'Flie- stuteniorit reads: In it-:iris Mountains 1-:ist of Prernetl. an Italian dotaeli- uront. c-ttcupiod Liaskovlki on the lit-lg High Road, between Jnniu and Soritla. Viole-nt fighting for pos-sas-' sion of tho Tooth of l’ar-iiico in the 'I‘re-ntino continuing, the War Oiiic-cl irnnoirneed today. Four attacks in. for-cc by Austrians resulted in their-N sustaining extremely' severe lot-sc-s wliilo most c-i' the positions reinuiiiod in ltiriiiin hands. ltalinas took onc' hundred and iz-even (107) prisoiier-s.' ln L.c-ndro Valley Austrian detach-I im-.rits which attacked Italian lilies were driven off. Along the rest of the fr-out tliorc- we-rc only artillery actions. those in the region east of Gorizln and in i`niso being mos-t intense. Ho 1- tile aor't-planes iirisiicrzessiiilly rf- tcmpod to bonibard the Bridge oi' But in the ncigliborhood oi' Touiezv.. Maior MacKinnon Now in Command "Major Dun Mac-kinnou, of i’. E. I. is now in ocunniantl oi' the l-iowitzr: battery which I took oversmis. ani they are certainly doing great worlr. attaining great accuracy in theZ.- shooting," said Major- Walter (‘.rc-we, of Sydney, who has just rt- turned fr'onr England “There ure a great many (`apr- Brei- ou boys and a few from 'l`riiro in il - corps, and I ani sure- that their friend i are entitled to hear that; but liinghi regulations i'orbid me to say nuythin'_: rnr;~:‘e." Major Crowe- left last night fri' his Iiorne.- Halifax t‘hronicle. MInard‘s Llnimene Cures Colds, Etc. -:_- ._-_-_-_-_-,-_-_-. _ _ _ -:C-_-_ -_-__-rv. -C-_-_-_-_-.v _-_-_-_-_-_ SONDENBED ADB. 'l.‘00"LA'l‘E FOR CIJABSIFIOATION f' “ _-4-__ i ON! CENT per word each insertion for advertising in this column. Cash punt accompany orflorl. Minimum lrarges 25 cents. ' BAUNBOME SAUSAGES MADE fresh every day from Selected young pork. Saunders, Neivsomo & Co., Market Buldint; 2248-il-25Mlii1ius. POULTRY-I AM BUYING FOWL and chickens each week -day. Pnr- iics having fowl to kill may dress them by scolding, but chickens. geese, etc., must be dry plucked. J D. Jenkins. 2407-110-4M1ino. TO LET.--A HEATED FLAT. ALL modern conveniences. Apply 20-'I Euston - St. 2667-10-21M3|ild wAN1'eo-A ivTA|o Fon GENERAL housework. Apply 20|! Prince St. 26-10-2lM3i Fon satis-`ssco`N'o i-uno i-tor air furnace- in good condition. Ap- ply P. 0_._ 3q_;`,5,ii0. 26-10--2lM3i F05 fps Two" cussren Board, Agfa good 7 months old. Apply to F. 'WL Prowse. Union Road. 2668-10-21M3ipd . 'ro i=TiN?,-”`Nlw_i'4`o0ee seven Roomod all modern improvements. Possession given to suit tenant. ii2 _ Elm Avg. - 2658-10-2lMtf. wAN‘i"lo. - Aivodl- HAVIN5 shop counters or shelves for sale will please apply to M. D. cio Guar- dian Olllce. 2857-10-2lMllpd. HOU!! T0 i`.l1’,CORNlR OF Will- mouth and Richmond Streets. Eiilhl- rrvoms. modern conveniUnces._ G00- '. W. Gardiner, 222 Grafton St. _ io-iz it. T0 LIT-THE PRBMIQIO A'fPRl§- ent occill>l,¢tl by James D. Offer. PUBLIC CAB SERVICE- FRANK E. Martin, Phone 86 or 343-J. 2504-10-11Mtl’. WANTED- A THOUSAND FARM- ers and their wives io attend tho nrerclianls' big “Dir-liar Iluy” event in Charloitotuivn on 'l`hurr-day. 26th. your chance. 2ti71-10-2lIvIti` nIos1'lL"eE1'w~EEN Musmxv HAR- lrr~r North and Montague-, Septernhor _ 29th. a light sn-minor ovorooni. Find- cr will receive re-ward by uotifyinfi I). I.. McKinnon. Montague. 26 10-21-Mill. E. B. R. NEURALGIA ERADICATOR llottiiiirnl $1.00. l"i'epaid on rt-- relpt of price. li. Il. illchinond. M- t‘li.. l’. 0. liox lillil. Springile-ld. Iiius-is ll. S. A. 2653-I0-2lMl<]S'»‘l PRIVATE SALE. - HIGH CLASS furniture, house fiirnishlngs. t~liin:i. cut glass, etc. House open for lu- spection. Mrs. J. Hoifnisii, iii! ldlm Ave. 2659,-10-2lMii‘. BOAR FOR SERVICE- THE UNDER signed hae- purchased from Mr. Peter Brodie, oi’ York, h_ls chsnrpion prize winning Berkshire bc-ar. Ken- neth Mr-Millnn. (Iovelienrl. , 2670-10-2iM2ipd. with new "home and oiitbiriltliiigs. ron SAL:-Firrv A'én:`"PAn-ui.- lmnd'y school, stores..antl- seo man-w Enemy has Assn has been ilepuls Sector Where ll Taken Prisoners Special- to the Guardian ) l5l’t‘li.»\ltI‘]S'I`, in-t. 20-- ilulgarizin und German fort-es' in Iloiirudju liuve tuken the oiferrsive along the wliole-` western front. 'l‘lic-w have t'orced back the Itouirrarri:ins's It-it wing. it is oi1i<'iall_\' unuoiinced it.-.lu_\'. in Lirandolile beiivet-n 'l`riiiu:'- and the Uzul \'nllc_v und on the ir-t`t bunk ot' Alt. Aiulitm-Gei'rii:iir altar-its \vc.»re| Ireateri' l~l`l'. ’l`lie lloiiirruniuus look p|°is'» oners and war mnteriul. in the r‘i'-gioir of Mount ltobul live' assaults were lriiiiie. costing the Teutonic i`ort:i>r- heavy Iossc-si ltoiimanians rc-captured Mount Surni near llothentliurm Pass. I med the ,0iiensive Along the Whole- Front hui ed with Heavy losses with Exception oi one e Made' Some Advance. Roumanians have and War Material. The siateriieiit reads :i.-:- follows: On the uortiitvru and nortliwf-sterrr fronts tht- eireiriy has altar-ltr-.ri (loiu~apn in the 'I`roius Valley and luis been re- pulsed. -in l'i-'nl Valley' tlwre liur. been violt-.ri artillery- at-tions and t-.ire-niy iui'arrir_\' has he-en tll.~'pt\i‘soi|. Uni' irot-ps have taken the- oi'i'en.=:ivt- in ()ltus \'iillo_v aint lnivt- driven Init-it tlie`¢-uorn_v to ilu- |'roniit'.r iviir-.rel lighting <-orrtiitiit-.-.. 'l‘ho situation isi iiiicliarigt'-al on the rerrialinliri- oi' the t'ront as lar as Bran lic-slr- wiieri- we' repulsed enemy attacks against our; le-ft ilarik. We took forty-tive prisoirers' ami captiired some ll/ar irrnt_t-i-ials. \\'4=,| have recaptui'ed Mount Siu-ul. On the, left bunk oi' Ah we repulsed tive' ene- my ntiiir-.ks in the region of Gount- rudril where the- ~~riein_v siiil'ercd ireary loss(-.»'. More than ilnee hun- dred corpses were i't;~und in i'ront oi` our treiii-hes and we ruptiirt-tl two urticiriuc guns i'roni the f-irerriyk 'l‘irere has- bi-.cn urtiller_\' lronibrirdiirent at Orsovn. in Jiul Valley, on the- south-. ern front. Along the iitrnubo an ex- rliange t.-t` int'antr'_\‘ and artillery tire has' tak:-u place. 'l`lie- e-iierrry has as-~ sumc~.i the oiifensive over the whole tront in Dobrudja and has hee-ri re- piilse-zl on our right iliink and in the t-entre. Our lei] wing liar- been with- drawn slightly toward Lingre. -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-;_-_-N .. ,_-_-_-_-;_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-¢.-_-_-.-v-_=- GENERAL li-I A I ..' - T. - ...A1 H' (Special to the Guardian.) l.()_\Il)()N, Oct. 20.--In France, Ga licia and the Dolrrudjn region of Ilon- munia, the arniies of the (`entral l’o- wers liiive siit'cessi'ully tzikon the of- fensive against their opponents. 'l‘hev are also holding the Enterite Allies in r-lu;-ck in northern Macetlouiii and are continiiing the Fighting on the ’l`raiisylvairia ilorriuariian frontier. (‘rown Priirce Riippreciit oi' lizivarin. assnnring the initiative on the Sonimt front. 'in Frauce_lins. acrordliig ro tht- Berliii war olilee. recaptured from the British the greater part of the posi- tions won from the Gerrnans on (lc- toher lil between Enucoiiri. l_nb- bale. and lieliuruuo and hetwei-.n the Posleres Bappaumf- Road and (incu- donrt toward Bcaiicniirt, I 'i'lre Gcrnnius also have sir<~ros:-t'iil- Iy witlistood llritlsh uttut-l<.~' near (`orii'cele|tu-Inq-Sari and on the i’o sicres Baupaumt- road. - . Piiris reports only nrtiIlcr_\' :ii-tivit._v on the Somnie front but liondon on ..__...,.._<_____i_ t~lironit-lcs the repiilse with heavy cnsriulties of a Gcrinuir aitnrk in the 'i`hiepv.'.iI region. (lu the I~Jnstc-ru front Teutonit' fur- ;-es have stormed Russian positions r»n the loft lraiilt ot' 1\'ura_v\ivk:i river soiitlreziit oi` Lerirlxerg and held con- qiierctl ground against coiiirtcr' at- tacks. l"ourtceii oiiicers, 2,050 men ll riizrciriiies guns were taken 'by I’ririi-e I.eopoId‘:-r troops in \'ol_\'Iinia. Fighting continue-s with varying re- sults lroth Aiistro (lerinaris and itus- suiis claiming Popiilses oi' attacks on various sectors. To the uortli ot' _Kiselin ri stubborn battle- is lroing waged with no det-isioii having yet been reaclied. Field Marshal Von Macl{euzeii has again resuined his drive towuril tlip i‘oiistan<-in Biiclrair- est riiiiroud in i)uhriiriju. While Her- liir reports 'lie fighting there as live- l_v. Bucharest admits that the Itoiiuia- nian left wing along the Black Sen roast has been thrown hack. Potrograrl reports 'l`ouionit- aliaclcs repelled with heavy losses ami that the battle continues. iloumanian armies are fighting hard to drive the troops oi the (‘e-ntrul Powers back through the frontier passe-s lrito ’l‘rnnsylvania. Bucharest reports an otferisive in Oltua Valle-y. uortlieast of Kronstnzlt, _the taking ol` Moiini. Suriii, east oi' Rotlir=.ntlrrnm Pass. and south- ol' Hor- rnrannstndt _ Attacks in' lziriund. lietine, ’I`l'etus. Uzul. and Alt Valleys were- repuls§.t1 by liouniaiiians. - While Paris says the Serbians have captured the town of Vaiyese-lo nofrih of Broil in the re-giou inurked bythe beiid in the (`eriiu River' in s‘oiithe-rn Serbia. Berlin declares- the oifeiislve there has come to a halt before the stand 4-1` the-' forces of the ('entrni Povvs-i's. Violent fighting coiitlriries on Mount Pasubic In the 'l`rentlno region with Rome and Vienna hoth claiming slight siircesses. More Canadians _ Arrive_i_u England (Canadian Press Despatch.) i)'i"l‘AWA. Ot-i. 20.-it is oiiit-ialI_\' tiriiioirlicetl tirrorifili the chief press t‘ensor`s olil-ce that the lollnwiiig troops have urrivt-ii sni`eI_v in ldng-' hind: 'l`he ltltith Slislttittrliciruii Bul- tnliou, lin|i` of the llliith 'I`oronto But tation. the _85tii. the-185th, tho lillird uiid the 219th Nova Scotia liattnlions \vilr driiits from the- dental corps and Royul I-‘lying Corps. 'I`he totul iiiiur | her of troops is oi‘lii~ers. 276; men. 5.529. Germans Admit Loss oi the Bremen (Canadian Press Despa\ch.) -l.()!\'ll()N. Oct, 20.-Au idx:-liiriige 'I`r-It-grnplr despair-li i`r'uin .-\uisterdurn. says ii ielegrurii hns been rr-i:el\'- od tht-‘rc from ilrerriori ronilrmlng tin- rcport that flip Gerinan Ocean .\I:i\'i- gntlon (‘ornpiin_\' has i't't-oiverl no ne\r:~‘ from thc t'ou\inerr-irl sulnnarinc llrem- en rind that she is r't»g:irtlf=tl :rs lost. Great anxiety prevails among the fai- milios of the <~r‘t~.\\j. \‘iriu:illy all ol’ which reside lu llrfmen and it ls ex- pected dllllrrulty will be cxpcrirri(-erl in obtaining crews for other coninier- t-itil submarines which niny undertake iriu\s-Atlarrtit- voyageSi At-t-ording to this information the soiling of the Deirischlanti _ on an- other voyuge nr-.ross the Ailunilt-. has been cniicelled. -lleavy Fighting 0n Russian Front. Pi-1'rnoonAii. oct- 2o-`- i-ieavr ,fighting continues in Volhynia and ,Galicia but no important changes are -recorded in the ofllciiii statement iri- sued today. The struggle is ne-vere _:ire. Ten acres of valuable hard and soft woods thereon. Apply to 14. Chestnut St., City. 9-1-Mldtl' S5 PRIVATE CHRISTMAS CARDS, sample hook free prepaid. Men and women making one i-.1 two dol- lars an hour. Tens of thousands order' d for friends at home and Canucks' nous at the front. Bradley- Garratson, Brantford. Ontorio. . 8080-l0»2lMtii tion on Friday. Oct. 27th at 1 p. tive rain o shine. N0 l’0!°l'V° its cn' - ‘ s _st Awlr 1° Mr- n.‘_* -_ii ' p . i. -1 iii iii-li im-.-.-..i......, ron sm. .__ A'r`iCi.°r`6‘r1"'e`s~rA- m.. Horses, milk °covvs, farm mach- inery. harness and carriages. also turniturs including orlln 0l<‘--- ever-_vthini rnnsi. so. Ar Mr., Elli- ott hal soltl. his farm. Sale DON* r . l Jail. R. Elliott. 2664-I0-2lM4lEli|il. north of Kiselin on the front north- ‘west of l.utsk. North of Kuropatnikn MORE ISLANDERS . iN GASUALTYLIST Lieutenant Wilfrid Sullivan, Son of Chief Justice, Reported Missing. Three Others Wounded. Sir \\'|Illai|i \\'l|i'r'|_-tl Siililvnll. Chief Jusilr-e, _vvsterwlay r‘c1:e'lved ri trlegmrri iiiforuring him that his stli. Iiieut. \\'ili'rid i‘. l'. Sullivan. is niiuibr-1':-.'l nniong tin- missing at the frunt. ’I`liu tclcgriiin retul us lol-lows!-Z "tIliu\\'a. t)i't. llltll l9lli “Sir Wm. \\'ili‘r‘id Sullivan. (‘litirlotietowii. ‘ “Slnt~erel_v re.-grt-t to iiii'orm you. l.ieut. \\-'llt`rid t‘irarli~.-.‘ l'ert-_v Sullivan. lnl`ziiitr_\-', oilit~iaIl_v' repl.-rir-tl missing. Oct. Sih. iiilil. \\'ill send i'ui-ilrc-r par- tlrulirrs \vlrr-ii iw-i-civr-il. t). I. t‘. It|<](‘(lill) ()|"l*‘|(TE. tlclnber 20th." ` I.ieul. Sullivan was attached to the 4:lrd Battalion( Uanutilan (lame-roll l’ilglilandc-rsl. as llonrblng 0itlcer.Hls futher had ret-rlvt~tl u letter' from him on the 27th. or Sr-piernher irltinio. it ir. to hr- sint-ercI_\' ln.-pt-:~:I that ere long nf-ws or the snn~1.\' 01' this snllant or- licer will he ret-t»ivctl. Mr. tisbert i°Innrun, of _Vernon lllver Bridge. has ret-eiverl word that his son. t‘or-pornl Grafton Enman. has been vvoundr-ti lu action. Corporal I~In’nisrr enlistctl in Ulrnrlottetown. for the- 55th Battalion. r.-i” New Brunswick. and has 1-re-en sonn- or the heaviest fighting on the western front. His many friends will sincerely hope that he is noi. serioiisll' il\i\ll‘€ iirsis-. ling upon ii lniiiiuiiiiii iritwease to l Elliot. oi Kingston Whig, nmi .\lr. lloyi =-_-.-_-.-_-_-.-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_------------------------~'=---‘-------=--‘-==-‘-=---=‘f-=‘-‘-'-‘ff5-'-'-31*-ifrég-A l-.'rrecutive---'l‘lit- above ofticeifs with new-s. J, t-. Keating. i_ '-Montego 'Timesz W. H. Dennis. Halifax' ve- raiu; J. 'r. Hawke. Mnn¢tl1n~'i*r-ass,-` t-rlpt; J. i‘. Moloney. -Woodstock' 'ifi-ess; re. iv. vit-ui-andy. St.. Julio ’I’eIr>graph; il. H. Onslow. Camphld ion .Graplilt-, and Mrs. E*-ioidlnx. Windsor Tribune. " "' _ ".’. Mr. Uomn asked tim-t he be excused, front at-t-opting office as he wits un- der uiedlcsl orders not-io'.|-651. or dr' tiny kind of work i;oceosit.atl,lt Strain on- tin-. i-_\-es. He suggested.-Afn' 3'. 154 Mardmiiiltl. i'it't0\i Adroeirti' ln- _his pint-c, This was agreed -to.----_ .- , -' .Nh-_ liurnott proposed that hie_ place' as \-'ire-President ahoulrl . be -tirkew by on-. ic. 1,. cotton. for-mf.-r p_rssideni;, who had now gone to' tliiwf' 'ut 'tv sr-.r-ve the colours. -l-lo“"t’hb` ht. if lnrgo r-oiisriincrs oi' l'i'oiri dt) to S5 per t-ent. on the pro-war pr-it-es. it was mnintalnoti that no rn‘.\vspn|ii-ri' roultl afford to pay $2 pi-r lilo lbs for its white pirper. and rriorooi-er' that there was no nece-ssit_\' i`or sin-h rr pr-it-o in l`4irr:idn. Only ii por t-cnt. oi' the po.- per niairiifat-iiri-e-il in t‘ininiln li: con-‘ srilntid here. the rt-.st being exported. 'l`_liei_'e was ir sliorlagc in tht' tloiirestic supply in the l'nlif-d States. und the f‘uiurtlian rnaiiiii'irt-tiirer's were finding 'i protltirhle nriirkct in their export business. it w-as ht-ld thirl the <‘-.r- nadinii iuiwspuper publishers should receive ii nrt-tit-riirc of protection igniiist .»'tmerit~ari.t-ouipeiiiiou. and in irdur to hrlng this about it wus ndvo- .-nied tlini thc G.i\¢=.i'rirnc|\l ho asked to prit. :in cuilrui-go on tht- t'-xporiailoi. >f pnprr and pulp. ` 'Mr. l0 pei' week and showed that it was abro- lutely impossible for n newspaper to make ends meet on s lower basis He sta-ted that grlreafly over 200 week- ly papers had advanced their rates. _ Q . . e . ii necessary to adhere qv A resolution piinrgtng rin- mediators to support the $i.50 subscription pn licy was adopted. tin again presided. and s nomlnatin otilcé bearers and executive. and the -reported-as follows: 'i` President.-Mr. R. D. t"oi'lln. Tru ro News. Vice-Pres, .\I.'Tl-Nh-Til. D. Mc `Klnnon. St. John Standard. _ Vice-Prob., P. E. l.-Mr. J. R. Bu neit. Charlottetown Guardian. Lean. Port Hood Greetinit. Sorry.-Trensrirer.-Mr. C.'C. Avurd Minarda Llnimcnt Curso three in cowl Sncltville Tribune. .i ' 1 l » _uw ~»~n»~»-- rw -em lic i'r'o.=:-1 ,\ssoi-lniiori and A niesSnge‘ anti that it had not aifei-ted the num- ber of their srrhsvrilrers to any- appre- ciable ext ni At the eveiring Conference. Mr. Cof- f Vice-Preir., N. B.-Mr. D. F. Mc \\-onlri bo :r grntel'ul`n'<~r on"-rl|£%`p`|i'1rt and one that would ho' `\5||')1’8CjAl.8|i` wi-rv they io- eie-:t Mi' Cotfton ' wbh. hsd taken such an active |wi't_In titr- lwork of the Astro:-lation prior fn the lorithreak of the war. Mr. Hawke ‘sr-,courted this and it \vu.s-tru-ned' tm _Q was pointed out that-tlldg Vial!- l‘i'c.»iirleiii of the Canadian Asspélatfoir roi- the Maritime Provinces had Ilieetr intent-.ci by the Association si enlnr an nuai nrt.eting...nntl thnt'he ought' more proper-|_v to be nominated by tli6'locr`_i-i division. .\Ir. Hawke propospdthat Mr. Mar-donald. then Pr;ii_nid"eni_ should be the \-'lt-P-l’residen,t ylnrifro pre-,seriiniir-» on -he exec-utlte for next vyear, ' ' ~ Mr. Ilrirncii seconded this 'and it was unnnimouslv agreed to. l*r-e.--iilvnt riiiimi and Chairman Sayles di-llvoi-ed inspiring and Proc ilral atitiirsscs oo the iiefspnper cal- ling. _ _ I .\ gi-t-at nt-.iii of ordinary hmunw- ivss their traiisscted, andr. it was }ng'i‘ee