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l; uudlau. Guardian TWO

r-TIINII IINIIITv-IHWII

ii. S. MAY SENil iilPiilMATiii REPRESENTATIVE Til CANADA

Appointment of an American Minister t0 the Irish Free St ate is Also Being Con- sidered—Suoh a Step Would be a De- parture in Policy for the United States

and a Reversal of

(Canadian Press)

Nll-JW YORJK, Feb. 2. '— A Wash- ington llespatcll to the New ‘York Times says: “Serious consideration is being given to the appointment of’ American ministers to the Irish ‘Free Slate and Canadian step which would amount to a departllre ill policy ‘for the United States and a reversal of provlolls opinion at the While House that sllch action was not probable."

Final decision is yet to be reach-- cd and Secretory Kellog declined yesterday to discuss the matter. "The establishment of these less-- tions would reciprocate the action of the llrish Free ‘State and Canada. the first having had Timothy A. Smiddy here as minister and

second having recently designated the Irish Free

Vlucont A. Massey as minister. The latter is soon expected in

Washington although earlier indi»

cations ill government circles were

Canada-West Indies Service Will Be Continued

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA. Fob. 2. -—Tllc govern- iuelit-subsidizod Camilla - West indies steamship service will be cmlllllued by the Canadian (‘iovcrli- ment Merchant liiariilo, ltls offic- ially oilliouncod tonight. The contract under which the Callu- lllan and West Indies governlncnls help to provide a passenger, mail und freight service hetwocll (lull- nrin and the Islands lius expired iillli lenders were twice celled for by lilo Minister oi’ Trude ulld Conl- morce, llou. James lifulcolnl.

lie announces tonight ililli. us a result "the government is COIIVTIKI- cd that the services could be per- formed luost advantageously and economically by tllc Canadian Nu- ‘iionnl Railways‘ muilalizomclit,“ iiml that tlio services will be put into operation as nearly ‘us pos- sible within the time stipulated in iilC recent Canada-West Indies tradc agreement.

Rev G. C. Taylors Church Had

Good Year

At lhc annual (woliffresllliﬂlllll Iiiecliug oi‘ Clilvili-lWestnlinl-ltel‘ Presbyterian Cilurch, reports from illl organizations in the cilurch were received and adopted. The

session reported 67 new lncnibers

during the year nlid thlit $730.45 bud been contributed to home 811d foreign ailissioils.

The Ladies’ Aid Socially, uiid tho illrls‘ Club, collectively, ilitfi ro- ceipts of $2.100, tho tolul receipt-s

for the year ‘from ull sources being

$7,389.11.

Ciilvinlwestmiuster, with ull sc- ~ouilts paid reported s. comfortable balance in tho ‘bank. ‘This church lost its property at the time of dis- ruption, owing to the Union (lucs- lion. ‘but have since been awarded $5.500 by the ChurchlPropel-ty Colli- missions. A building flied has been started with about $2.000 promised.

Rev. Geo. C. Taylor, conducted

lhe devotional exercises and J. l-l

lwtllwoli, chalnniian of the board of management. presided at the bus-

iness meeting. Kings Request

(Special to the Guardian)

LONDON, Feb. 2. —lt is stated ill this morning's newspapers that the King has specially requested that in future at Royal banquets

hold at Bucklngham- Palace al

food is to be from Empire grown ingredients only. including wines. .__.

‘

Condensed Specials RATE-Ac. per word, net each insertion in this column.

‘YOU WANT 000D ENVELOPES Prices 50 for 20c, 100 for 35c. 250

for 55c. 500 for $1.00, ‘i000 f0

sl-aa. Postpaid. Guardian oilici-IDVOTTIHTQQTS

Guardian Job Prlntery.

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‘HOMI MAD! POTTID MEAT,

Fresh sausages, Saunders. New-

som d: Co.. East End Market tf

Bldg.

WM ﬂmk‘

‘FOX ‘IQAPID DARK IILVEN-

"ll-PS -8i

Previous Opinion.

that no such action should be look- ed for ml the part of Washington. lt is now ud-nlliited that in naming such ministers the United States would die but iileeting siuriliul‘ ncié ion on the part of these govern- ments with equal courtesy.

‘it ulso is felt that the volume of Canadian matters requiring dip- lomatic attention involving many ‘business (luestiolls as well as im- portant international issues such as the adjustment oi‘ the ‘water level of the Great Laikes culls for the at- tention oi‘ u resident minister.

Request For Appropriations ‘Wlnliil-PDNGTON, Feb. 2. — PiﬂnB to send resuiar

progressed that a request for appropriations for the purpose now is before tllc budget bureau. ‘

Asked Prem. King

George lBiack, Member For The Yukon, iW-ill Ask When ‘Parlia- ‘rrlsnt Meets, What Has Been Done To Protect Canadians In China

O'l"'l‘itWlA, ‘Feb. 2. —— "What llus ‘Filllﬂlill (lone to protect (Ialuuiians

(leorgc Black, llleilibel‘

rlucsliolls oi‘ \Vili(‘|l he has notice and which will likely lic taken at. the session opening llerc

asks us to wllal protection is bolus afforded such (fillialiilins. illld all, ‘WTIOSI-l expcllsc. also ii‘ Canada hi‘ contributing lo lilo cxpcllso oi‘ such protection and to whom the l-olltri-- butloli is liludc; wllctlicl" the Gull- udiiln nuvy is being used iii such protection and of what it consists” and who-flier lilo gpvcrllliicllt. gitrlis Canada as of equal

wliil Britain ill the ‘Eillplre,

N. S. Legislature Opened Yesterday

(Canadian Press) TTATJTFAX, N. lS.. Fob. 2.

tlellcrul Assembly of Nova Scotia was opened here toduy by His ilouol- lhieutenunt (iovomm- J, (j, Tory. with the usual corenlouiul, display. A detachment oi 100 offl--. curs and men ‘from the Royal flun- ndinn regiment Wiiil tho build from tho Halifax ltifies were lnriil- cd up iii front of the historic prov- iITCt‘. house as the governor entered to tile booming of guns i'ronl the citadel.

The speech froln tho throne indi- cated that a considerable amount of iogisiatioil would bo introduced in- cluding a furthor attempt, l0 “b01151, the Legislative Council but Prem- ier h). N. Rhodes lhud proiviously ex- pressed the opinion that the ses- sion would -be a comparatively brief ouc.

One Billion Dollars Offered For Ford Plant

(Special to the Guardian) ‘WASHINGTON. Feb. 2. ——An offer of $1,000.000,000 for tho Ford plant wns made within the past 30 1 (lays ‘by l-lornblower and Weeks, New York, John W. Prentiss of that concern testified today in the $36,000,000 Couzens tax appeal case here.

Prentiss revealed his company had sought four times since 1916 to acquire the mammoth automo- bile works. in i010 Ford was of- fered $500,000,000, in 1024. 1925 and 1027 the offer- was increased to 9,000,000,000 but ouch time was rejected.

<0>-—-- —-—

Called For

(Canadian Press) NEW YORK. Feb. 2. —— The

Slavery

ill - Y ii PIANB Tiliiiiiiii SUNS llﬂlililiiil

Youth’s Mother Ill- Hollywood Attorney to Insti. tute Action Against Trainer - Henry 0’-

made

To

Be Abolished

(Canadian Press) RANGOON. Berma. Feb. 2_ The British government has ordered the abolition of slav.

cry in Burma. - ~—--<o§.

structs

Byrne.

(Canadian Press) LOS ANGELES, Clllilh, Feb.

All attempt lo break ilic coiltrzu which gives Iienry (Yllyrilc, traili- Anlericnn 41191011111" er and mzlllllgcr oi‘ (lcorge Young. the tic representatives to Canada. and ‘i0 percent of tho earnings nl‘ the State have so far 17-year-old Sallie Cililliillil. cliu state dcpartinentlswlmmer, will he mlulc by

This was till-

by Willluln ll.

' - "l ‘z l l .' . Some Pertinent ' i‘Z\'.li ' i" S: F1 “Elicia: IQTEITIEEIIT‘. ‘iillfi lglllllbitiluilliti’: impl- lo lll('i‘i illcniricali cilgzlgc-

lueuis ‘with insirllcllolls from Mrs. . . _ ._ Young to iusliilllc ill-lion to lll‘i‘lli(ihgupndhst the l-nillrzici.

Sheldon is counsel for llill lIusi-l lugs, fornlcl" lull of hero. who look i\lrs Young and her i‘:émNH-gﬁlﬁfgfm“ m‘ mu‘ ‘u ‘trill oi‘ lu-iliii, lo join his soldiers

'l‘lic plnll to break (Yllyrnchi con- iracl is ill (lcficlu-l.‘ of mi uliilllzlt~ urn issued by Wiliinln Wrigley J12. bl ilhllrs durliis the present dls- donor oi‘ lilo $25,000 purse won by till-billions ill tliut country?" asks Y,.(,,,,_~__ 11ml, l,» 0i llﬂliiﬂ" his l-oiiporuiilili meill for lhc Yukon iii a sericil oi lilo lwrlli his pol-logo (“mu- g-hﬂuij- givcli (is ill his ilillllzigcluclll."

{Q}

illc.

would

slext 'l‘ueslluy. Mr. Black fllrtiieinLealg-ue

Action Ill Ev-

ellt 0f War

(Special iSAEheTGuardian) LONDON, ifcii. 1!. -—hlcll:~'urcs

"i? hasten action by lllc llougllc» ol‘ Na» Stan's tlolls council ill the ovclii of lllc

m“! threatened Will‘ will lic studied by considers that it has DOW!!!‘ l" (19510. council committee which is to independently with foreign nations. meet h, Lgmp,“ 1,, u“, courts m‘ thepresent month ululcr lilo chair- gnaushlp of Lord Cecil.

Tile meeting is connected with the intcrlletlollul reduction of urlililincllls projected for next your.

Tile principal lllozlsuro for lllc discussion will be the Finnish pro- —Tho posul under which several korcrll-

conference

second session of the Thirty Eighth inenis would guarantee u loull pllrcllusc. oi‘ urlllllllimlis

by ully smull slnlc wilicll licl-iinlc Itlle object oi aggression.

finance the

Sullivan to Sill/Till-

(Canadian. Pres!)

from tho l-lilgllsh collst objective of llcliry an swimmer, who

lina chnllllel.

ian Moderator

ination of lltev. Dr. Victoria, as the next

wns apprclved by Torch!“ tcry today.

Little Major Legis- lation Forecast

(Canadian Prell)

aid moss srlo legislature this afternoon- to which a brilliant and crow

assembly listened lug parllgraph:-—-

United States Army today called “ihr ex-service men or "especially prolulslnx recruits" to volunteer for

v‘w' ﬁn“ “E5 “'5 1°“ “T- m‘ service in C-hlno with the United N Ill". C.

‘Lbtsiies forces gsrrlsoned at Tian- isln.

‘effect to the expressed

and administration of the as - liquor."

iiN ii

llllcl-‘H

illll\illlll('QIl\QlliZA Silillililll-illiist (fizllliollcsrl) government will H‘l“$'“'il“‘i “Wlrllv-Y iilllllv-ilil-i ii"? sign an aggcolillalif for u. new trczi- liai. _ ymitewlfly m‘ M?“ ly with lircllt lilitllln as soon iii-l blmmm‘ “Md “u “mum the llriiisll forces all-c withdrawn

ciuulucl

"withdraw" _ mill support" ill y"?

for

The Irish Channel

IUUNG BEACH. crud-- 10"» ‘-‘» The Irish Channel, u 05 mile swim is tlio llcxt Sullivan. vvlﬁl“ hlnnduy bccnlilc the second luau illlfl lilo first Ain- ericau to negotiate the lSllutu (fill!!-

Rev. Dr. Clayivlhibmu- ated For Presbyter-

TORONTO, Fell. 2. -—- The uolll- W. -l.. (Tiny of moderator oi

the Presbyterian church ill Called“ prc-sby-

In Throne Speech

at tho formal openinll "l theseventeenth session of the Ont-

Most lnrportslrt in the documisnl‘. B was the follow- ‘illegislntion will IveICanadIa-n Kvvefllmfil" t???“ 3,2’; later cancelled but Mayor F 3°‘; "Iféilizgal" m'ap:',‘:‘¢ nfiaaid that he had not taken any": and New Westmin- ol ister district trades and- labor

be introduced to rscosnitc and B desire of part in ar the people of the province for inr-lendorsed provemsiit in the method of c AIT-TQTiT-TW VHWNlWT

Broken Down, Bu

Agreement.

(Canadian Press) LONDON, Fob. 2~~~Til0 British c (‘ili)ill0|. was culled into session. (llbliy Wiliii tllc newspapers tcrlii "gravow whorls" from Ulliliil.

cd slzllclliont insist illzlt tllc iicgo-‘i tillliolis with the (‘liutollcsc zit iluir, kow huvc not broken down, but 111i" init lllai Foreign hlillistoi" Choirs llction ill raising the question of the dispatch oi’ British lnilitilry forces to Slillillglizii has ruincll the,

i

tween China and British Charge lYzlffairs Owen (Phi-alley. | This agreement would provide for

cll by anti-foreign mobs. IIANIUHA". Feb. 2.—~'l‘ilc Nzliinli-

from Silllinghui, 'l‘lli,~,- official) alllllillllcclllcllt. wits lilnlio lust lliglll ii’ l-Jugullo CillllLi

.\lilil:~‘ -> nl‘ i-‘orcigili,

Aiiillrs. LONDON, Fill). L’. -»-.\lilitllry (ic- cupzllirui (if Hililliizlizll by British

furl-cs may l-lvliipl-i .\l:ll‘sll;ll (filani: i'i'.\‘li-llill, lliii‘lil(‘i'll wur lord ill coli- Awilll lilo iliviuillig (‘illllolicsc ill] dcfollsc zlguillst lilo llrillsil.,

. London lzpr“.

cspliliiicili... .l. _ Alzirlllcll by rcporls oi‘ tllc conr. itioll of n llrilisll (lcllil ' ilirc“!

l

('i|illl‘i.I‘ ‘illiillil his irlnips \ ‘illl- T'ilIli(llli‘Sl‘, iTli‘ i'i‘iiill corros-

in

llidiliPSdil S

Limited. '

Only one lelllilder, hll: \\'. 'l‘. Anderson oi‘ Ziiortlll was involved; ill lilo rcccllt collision buiwuml lilo,‘ Ocean Limited unll tlic lviilritllillll Express u! “Thompson Station 'i‘llesday illglll. _ Mr. Aildersoll iionrdcil tho Milfl‘ time f*X[ll‘('.‘§H ill. 'l'l'ul'o about ll‘ o'clock for sillfiiViiiff. ‘ The irilill, was tllcn uliout loll minutes lulu] llo was ill lilo lirsbclnss cur about‘, _six curs from lilo front of the iruilul sitting quietly ivllilriui lilo lcllsl idea of dunner wilcii ‘there was n llcillcniill; crush. , ii cunlo so suddenly that .'_iIr., Anderson only remembers iluviils found llilnsolf siilllliillg up clutch- ing to the sides of tho sent while‘ the lruiu tore through s fi°i<l l" _~l (listullce of about 200 fl. before ll, come to :1 standstill. ilurilli! lb“ illlul rush he expected momentarily lion. iilf‘ cnr swnvlus licrlloilliliw would overturn. Although nullly of the ‘passengers WW0 iilrilw" from their seats there wus no panic. The doors of the cur were

lo

CABINET MEETS Til iiiiNSiilEil I “BRAVE REPililTS” Tililiii BNINA

British Foreign Office Insist That Negot- iations With Cantonese

i Ruined For Early Signature oi Draft

polidciit oi‘ ille lilliiy Nclvs report, this ilhcrllooll lo collslllel"lengthy‘ clllilncl. lllentillg tonight the

'l‘lu- Foreign Office iii u liublislr‘ brill-sh vliurize rihfiliirs at

Mr. W. T. Andersi-n of Morell Was a Pas- senger on the Maritime Express When British Trgopshjps It Crashed Head on Into the Ocean

slulliclliywlilid which were smashed

Ch Le

Have N 0 t t Admit Prospectsl

d. i.

liONDON, Feb. Z. -— Alter a,

iritlsll golvcruniciit cabled fresh ill-

,.<lrllcllolls to Owen Uhlailcy, tho

llall» row, ill llll effort to break tllc dead-

ilork which llcvclopcll ill the Ailglo- (‘hills-oil licgtiiiulloils

illcrc when

iii‘ Cantonese foreign iilililstelgt i i

l-Tllgvllt- (llcll. questioned ilie right oi‘ (lrl-ut Britain .Sllllligliui defence to the far east.

lo dispatch u

Siloril of technicalities, it is ud-

.,_ prospects of early signature of the) mined m mm ~ . _ - potent rificisl uart- i ‘mm’ ugleonwm ‘legoﬂuted balm-s that the whole (Yilincso [Situa-

tion is at u standstill over the is-

sue oi‘ the troops now on the way., serious ill-es with a c 'l‘llero is no likelihood that the ex- oi‘ more iliun one million ciuemel" ‘if ‘he New“ ilicident-‘ii pl-ditioll will iic recalled but lherc w DTFHIIIL lluullow tlllii Killklnllg ill which ,_._, 1, Wssibuiw “m, i, may be ,,,,,.,.i

Jtillﬁ Yolliill. 01' Tkirollto, Ollt.. illc illc British concessions were stoiin- youth's nllillior.

ly diverted to Singapore and llong ifoilg, or lllut iill ngreonlcllt may bc reached with the (Ihiincsc regurd- iilli llic iollgt-il of its stay at Shang-

Tllc Ioreigil office niniiltzlius that lilo negotiations between Charge Oihlullcy and the ‘cillllfllllfﬁi! foreign lilililslci" have not bceil broken off. explaining lllllt (‘ilcli has illcrciy rl-fusl-ll to sign lllc (lrztft zigriua»

fir

lul-lll dculillg with lilo fului-o slulus of iill‘. llritisll concessions ill liuiikow uilli KiilkillllK. \\'ilL'l‘l:

tllc I‘('.i'0lli rioting occllrl'e(l. 'i‘hl-. Foreign (lfficie slilleincilt oil to t-iw subject today was us follows»- ‘iil llppczlrs iilili. llllriilg lilo negotia- lloils regarding the future

i kow lllid Kiukiung. Chen raised tho Woburil. Ziiasss

qllcslioil oi lllii (iiﬁliilllfil of British iii‘

‘troops. lo (‘hind “(Villslxllllcllliy illc

izlvc lullcll u now turu llud

Zllliiﬁllilii‘ sl-ltlclllclil. of ihc llullkuw, ililii Killiflllllji; illi'lfT(\.l)l)-‘.,

Grey in a

llliil ll llii

NEW YORK. Feb. ‘.1.

‘i’; gun, said lilfti an lilvestigai the firc ill. llic old lillivcrsity Michigan hospital last night be held following reports that was of incendiary origin. Two hun--‘l1i0*1i!ﬂl1l eveliiiu‘ drcd patients safety.

Ii-‘iro Cllici John KillllOll an

status soil lihlteul, of- llu- {llritlsll concessions ill l-Ilin- W. Walter Marion Conlpully were destroyed by factory ullrl o llllillicr plum badly (lunlagcd. nngmjﬂﬂong The loss was pluccd the. ‘ilvlp “'41s selli - DYOspr-vls oi‘ 11]} curly gigging m‘ up, sl-vcrzii zldjoiililig" cities iicforo the l,li‘<lrill'»i llgrci-iilclll providing for un Tlulllcs could be culllrollcii. Till! Avon Pllrk iioll-i, illlldlllilrif lot’ pioneer dilys lit Avon Park. li‘ln., was destroyed by ——~ ------------- “'_ﬂ'“*‘—“”"'_"*‘“‘—“’"_~—”‘lrstilllaicd loss (if $100,000. Tllirt six ' . i ‘ i

bee. N. .i.,

Viscount Grey On Chinese Problem

(Canadian Press)

LONDON, Feb. 2. —-Viscount speech last night commending Sir Austen Cham- berlain's handling of the Chin- ese problem, declared that the not l suited for submission to the

E U .

lnese difficulty was

ague of Nations.

W ii lulu

sastrous

curred Yesterday In American

Several States.

(Canadian Press)

WONG

o fighters

(lentil llcrc curly today wllcll

safely iiflcr bcilig

Fires OQ- Guard iall.

- Fouri ombiucd losslas milows: dollars You" c reported ill (icspzlttahes today. cports from Ann itrbor, Michi-

lon Oflof cxtolillinlz lo uioultl

rc moved

iwcll

buried ilPili\'_\' bruins, mortar illlfi bricks.

Banquet.

Tile members of the Charlotte- 5 iowil Fire Department themselves immensely ut a llinquct ill llic Rose and Grey last night.

lOvcr thirty ﬁre ﬁghters in uni-

llie following invited guests: His Worship Mayor Miller. Councillors Foslcr, Kennedy. Blanchard and Ilenncsscy, Mil‘. J- O. llyndlnan, Mr. P. .I. Nash of the Patriot and Mr. llolalld l) llowatt representing the

Aifter u well arranged table had ilemi Darlalieil of. a programme of toasts and music was carried out. Mr. J. P, Hooper capilbly acted as toastmaster. ‘ 1

cllv FIREMEN illiill THEM suvs ll llilSE llli nu

The Members of the Fire D e p a r t m ent Spend an Enjoyable Evening at Their

ilence of one minute was observ-

euloyed ed 1n tribute to deceased members.

A toast was then drunk to the

Water Department which in the

l i Nfornl were in attendance, besides r

absence of Mr. J. A. Webster was

espouded to by Mr. Rattray, who

said that as he was taken by sur- prise he could have very little to say. He mentioned that at the last two couliagrations there were as many lines of hose as had ever before been used. in the Spiliot fire one-bolt million gallons oi.’ wat- er was used. This showed that the Water Department is doing every- thing it possibly can. He hoped that the Fire Board would not forget

ho Iiepartmcnt in their requests in

After a toast to the K111: hiliilllo future as in the past. Mr. Rat-

been drunk, Chief Rauahan in a tray said few words addressed the banquet should have a me not u l; might; "at anytime be required.

Worship lilsyor Miller and Fellow Gui-sis: A

m- t wclcoulc with _

gtlesch one oi you xviii -.

to It is the aim . .'

that the Department

M“ Reginald McMillan entertain-

_ icd tile banquet mlth a stepdanoe l wish to take this opportunity (vhlls Mp Em”, McTag-ua aocom Y"" l “TY 0911")’ mauled him 0n the violin. By the , _ “L i“ E- llﬂllflilﬁl applause which followed their ef- tonlglit, und l llopo auul trust that n," l; “m, evlﬂgnt may ware mop. NJY f1 VET)‘ oughiy cnioyed.

In replying to the toast to the

"eiiwrlmeiil Fire Board. Councillor Foster said

that when we do uuyllling, it will l1 w,“ ‘a gm,“ plenum; g0,- hlm w

us on every occasion, as we uro ai-

d eight ho done in tht bur-ll. possible way. he n, u“, pawn“, l; wguld be “p. nnrrolvly cscapclhivtw (rust that ourllfftiris in putting Frﬂuous ,0 “dd anything w wk“ I . _ tho on this ilﬂﬂqlli-l will not be lacking hm] niready been 3am) He 551-595, "mi lflilﬁilvil ill Willis} liliﬂy \\'f'l‘(‘.vPX' ulld that you will leave us with Lilo m,“ me C1,a.,|0m,,ow,, Fire lam-w zlillilllug lllc i(|l|l‘ill floor of it lollr hes, o‘, mo“ “.,H],e_,_,_

storey blliilliilg wllicil hall

was the best in Canada. As Chair»

. . l else lake Ibis orserbwlll‘ "Timon of the Fire Board he said ho. '

IEEEISTNE“ Pfyxaio(lafvélﬁaz;Nlmnkhlg 3m" “m? ‘A/“mmlb Fm" had with the assistance of Council-

. . . .. . . hymounsel, llnd citizens for the many {Ora Kennedy and Blanchard‘ d. coilrteslcs and kindncsses shown way‘ endeavored u, g8, “yr-hm;

tho Department required and in the

Tin iliiif" ii l. 1' ll . Pct. - , . ‘ “ ' 1 i‘ ‘“ N n w H‘ wuys assured oi the assistance of gum", “my mum be mp9s, upon,

e and lllloillel" leu-thcl‘

iii Wo burn

l~‘

iiﬁilihililii were (lcs-lroycll WilGIl fire razed a build-lug terms of tho prowess of the 0mm}, ling ioriilcriy llscll by lllc Universal ‘Depilftflllllil. not only in the -<lil:- {vu F,” .,

llt $250,000.. from i’

flalilcs willi ilIl y able i0 cit urouilll a imnquot hoard dPS‘:\!"Pg ,,,.e,.y\,,,,,,; a, the ham" guests escaped in 5ranly mliro, and hold communion with thosc o, 1h, .,‘., ilms of lhc csiinluted vuluc ofiwho arc known to he men. at Fort

order and responded to by Moylr

priscs and mic of the surprises for

honored. lt is n (ielightflll pleasure to bci

I-lis Worship then spoil-e in glow~

inéiilfCli d . u m ‘numny Juziﬂile c"? 11ml i110 "ll-mills ill Billie“! Poirot-ruin; the inlprovements His

i“ ‘Wer-Vihillg W“ iilldefialiv 1° d“ Worship hall mentioned in regard A toast to the City was next in U, me pave smuom Cqunqlﬂor Fog.

‘or sh. ill‘ had in mind l0 lB-RB 111-

Mmw- ‘Tim i“ “l? “mm” “E ‘he T‘ to thy.» next council meeting a reso- iy said that life is mode up of sur- mum, m we age" m,“ mo“ gm.

provcingnn be "made at once. The

him ‘V35 “i b" “Mk-d “Poll i“ "lleiiiFqllrti-lcrs which the Firemen have, but. however, ho was glad to be so he ,,,,.J,,gy,,_ w,“ (0,, 9mm“ M“;

crsnlpcll and they deserved a new Fire llnli. The Flrr- FOPOG. he 881d,

.18.

‘.l('iiiOr Foster's speech. <cantlebury gave an »-‘.uh swinging which mﬂyﬁd. '

r>~s then drunk to the

Alto. Ml‘. \.' .l.-i -~

.l<‘illil (‘xunplllly us at studio andtchurgo of their duty as firemen but \ L n.

"1""! YPEPHYI)’ llcvclvd to tile de-qalso ill regard to their uillletll-inﬂsﬂo“ h. F J N”), o! the . , . , . r . . ‘ _‘ ' H ' ' ' ' ‘ -

\f‘.i0lll.itili ulill pllutilii. of motion almlqy he cam l; was m“ “My, rlwrvt m replymg m pa“ "m

plctllro films. Tile fire was Cttililfid|when he says ma; an [e91 ma“, the“ ‘Mm always a sentiment when

-As Mcgantlc Passed Lines of Battleships lorll oil‘ hlli. curiously enough only Manned the side; at [cw of the windows were hrokell.| There Was Great The Muritilne locomotive after cheering

rolled dowlr unem- Tllo lraili went on lo

tllo compact lianknieni. the left into u field and Mr. or (‘Iﬂilflllklfltllli about l3 with perhaps o null injured. Tlic next to ihc Maritime locomotive. ling wood by file undoubtedly. thought Mr. acted as n shock absorber and ,0 lessened thc dumagc.

Moriﬂlne express. The first he, said was some year ago when ut a Iiorby Junction. through an open switch also. both occasions he slight injury. he would not cure to experience a third.

escaped oven

Lord ATs-hley T0 Wed Stage Star

LONDON, Feb. 2. —Ar\othsr young English nobleman, Lord Ashley, 20-year-old hell‘ 07 the Eari of Shaftsbury. hi5 succumbed to the charm of a

theatrical star. Al"! El/"liile standard says today. The brlde-to-bc. the P3P"

gays, is the beautiful Miss Sylvia Hswkes. WW0 "°°"‘E'Y

TORONTO. Feb. 2. —~ Compara- “ who“ lively little malor leslﬂblllml- f'r°"’:.'a“ira,,,‘,':,g.. 3th,", “W... apart from the government control F)?“ Fdmu". Th. ccume w“, ibill. was forecast in the H0000" a“ man,“ no,“ “m, m], from the throne read bi! m“ Hmm" weak Lieutenant Governor William Doll- '

Labor Protest ‘(c- nail-enroll)

VANCOUVER. Fob. 2. —~A rc- lsolutlnn protcstina against the

council mestint b8"-

Mayor Forgot About Premier Kings Visit,

(Canadian Press) TORONTO. Feb. 2.

rive aired at a meeting of the Board of Contro

tomorrow. wall

nssumod the hlamo for “not offlo- inlly bringing to the attention of tile board,“ the matter of a recep‘ tion. I

"l forgot about lt,“ tho Mayor] told Controller Hacker. who said» the matter called for some explnn-l ntion as amounting to a serlnusi criticism of the board.

to Controller MacGrogor, that a re- d

caption had been arranksd but W119, Anna,

thing upon himself. was left. Controller marked. , morrow, it is too tau now".

LONDON. Feb. 2. And- Chins with Major General John soil said tliut hurl it gone to tho Duncan, who will command the right it would iluvo gono over an lalid forces in tho Far East, aboard one of the best and most beautifu feet deep the lilogilntil: departed from lilnlta|cities in Eastern Canada at least. longer list of dead today afgm- Wm b“) illiil0llS, i two fish cars which were romeo and nlnsgept ‘ Other transports l0 lfillli- for Clllnu which would seem to iii- icrrliiﬂ imllllvi- liicato tllnl tho British government- Amllir- will curry through its original plan ships and troops ill arr-n nf This was Mr- AYHTBTBOIV!‘ "Cwml Cilina to protect Iiritlah Nationals (experience in wrecks while on the “m; other 10mm“ re'5,den,s_ As the Megantic passed through glittering the eXilfe-B" ‘will with lights. the crews manned the o" ‘elder; and thgre was great cheering s ll n n ‘ a " But he stated that Lass gyntnt" h "gm" m“! Before his departure. General Duncan is quoted "_‘ from Mnlta as expressing the cou- viciion that no trouble would arise. .___._¢oa>-_.__

British Aircraft Leaves For China

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Sail For China

embarking ',\'ii ll

8T0

assemble adequate the disturbed

lino of battleships

in

(Canadian Press)

‘POIUPSAIOUTEI, England, Fnb. 2 -'l‘l10 flllﬂ-‘iq-The British aircraft carrier Argus Hon of =1 civic revenues by Tereﬂ-Isal-lell for ‘Chillll. today with acro- to to Premier Mackenzie King alldhﬂan,“ and a m" compkﬂnon, o; members of his cabinet, who ar-[naval “m, M,- peraonnaL

today. when Mayor Thomas l-‘osteEtHusband to Death by Wife And Daughter‘

(Canadian Press)

CLEVELAND, 9..

'Anton Links, 88, was hacked to The impression was. accordlns death with axes wielded by his

aughter, Elizabeth. l2,

"The! Ire 60min! tO-who has two other children. feel my children are safer new."

-—Bourid for

steaming

"Allld

despstchss

36, today because they Ollie!‘ were "afraid he would kill us.“ "My husband had been drinking

Th! In!!!" and abusing us so that we all fear- HMGNKOP 1'9‘ ed for ollr lives," said Mrs Links,

and consider them the best in Call- ada - -

lie felt that the equipment was not all as it should be. ln this re- gard they had been most consider- ate. but the firemen must give the ‘City Council credit of being given what they requested on all occas-

Through 1mm Crews

His Worship then mentioned the handicap such as the post. iu the Fire Hall and the doors. but he felt sure such conditions would be rc- lnedled in the near future.

to endeavor to make Charlottetown

After llis Worship had spoken o.

auxiliaries, medical

ﬂu: Aofuoo or '5N0\N Benefit-m. swow’ EVHUENTLY NEVER euoveul-zo ANY~

moderate to fresh northwest wind fuir and moderately cold.

7.18.

ﬁrst quarter moon Feb. 8th.. 7.80 p. rn~- ‘ Hummus-aide this

Touolwro. ITL-l- a. --Maritilne

lliilxlmum and minimum temper-

Suu sets this afternoon at 5.09 nml rises tomorrow morning wt

Tuesday,

lites later an ‘cbsriottotows. _,

ii _ _ ~ t ‘_ , are?!“ I1‘_i‘:g‘;‘*gm_n:i" llersiills mi |proud of the Charlottetown firemen mixmg ~m Company Wm, me n".

‘men. It. is impossible when slii~

grounded tiy the firemen not to feel

lone is with men superior to him in every respect.

i It is astonishing how slow the people are to realize what they owe to the firemen. Last year libero was aboutll one ﬁre per week. ‘Nils was proof of how the firemen are work- ing in the interests of the people.

l-Ie said they deserve the respect of the people on account of the wonderful efforts they put forth to save the oily during many s amb-

lli conclusion he wished the men born an, t“ summer am wlntnf.

seed-time and harvest, In conclus- ion he hoped that the banquet would be an annual affair. lVIr. Roland ilowatt, as represen- tatlve of the Guardian. expressed itho regrets of Mr. J. B. Burnett ‘who through press of work was un- able to attend. In replying to the proposed toast, he felt, he could not add to what haid already been U0 eloquently expressed by Mr. Nash who in experience. RBOWIQGQB ﬂit! omtoricsl ability was far more suited to do the tOIet justice- H8 expressed his pleasure on bola! in attendance at the banquet. Mr. Albert Blanchard then enter- taineel the Firemen with a dellﬂlt- ful piano solo, after which Mr. J. O, ‘Hyndman re Dtmdodi to the will to insurance. in the course of hi! remarks. Mr. l-Iyndmsu expressed his great pleasure in responding tn

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Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc.

"Rev. (7. ail-lumen; will ocean! the Murray Harbor pulpit, Feb. 0th morning and evening.

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