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the desire for worldly honours.

on Parties. Protest Romanian Election

Hnheeriptio Mill 86.00, other Provinces do (LS-A. $1.00

King’s Co. Rancher Wins Silver Fox Championship

Two Secret Agents Receive George Cm”

S’sitle Rancher Wins Prizes lit Mink Show

BRIDGETOWN, N.S., Nov, 19- (CH-Two of the four champion- dilps awarded in mutation breeds judgin: at the ninth annual Nova Scotia live mink and pelt show here today went to Cape Breton exhibit- ors will) John MMIIIXIIS, Breton Cove. taking the award in the sil- rer-bluc platinum class and Hugh 1.. tucisaac, Sydney, winning the Blue Frost title. l

11in Arctic Snow class was won by A .\l. lluiiter, lcnowlton. Qua.- lnd inc black cross titld went to W. E. Jniiiicson, st. Stephen, N.B.

L. w. Hancock, Summcrslde. RE. f, plated third 1n Judging of Arctic sncw females, fourth 1n silver blue adult mules and filth in silver blue kit ntales l

W. L, Baker. Middleton. N5. wits re-elected president c! the Nova Scotla Mink Bieeders‘ As- sociation which sponsored the show.

Judging of standard breeds will continue tomorrow.

cioiiioioiioiiio Liililll . Sells For S2 Per Pouiid

TORONTO, Nov. 19—(CPl—A Silillllfltiwll lamb. owned by Hugh 1t. Alril of Maple, Ont... grand champion in the market class sheep. sold for $2 a pound e-t the Royal Winter Fair sheep auction ‘yesterday. The animal weighed 80 pounds. Purchaser was Fort York packers o! Toronto.

TYPHOON BRUSHES [W0 JIMA

TOKYO, Nov. 19 -— (AP)—A ty- rlicnn brushed Iwo Jlinn early to- day \\'lll‘i 75-l1'1ll€-11l\-lli:1ll‘ winds Lzn weather officials here aald major installations probably were not damaged. -

Coming Events u

"show. Eldon, Monday.

"nlovieslat Borden tonight

_"Dur.~e, Iona Hall, Thursday, l\l]\'t".I1l)t‘I‘ 21st.

"Dance, Curran Ban Hall. Fri- dlll‘, November 22nd. Good music.

"Dzince at Seven Mile Bay llnll, Thursday night. Nov. 21.

"D0 your Christmas Shopping at lfltmanro Store. Bradolbane. "Chicken Suppe; and Bazaar at Ell-ac Vzillcy School, Thursday, Nov. . st, t

"Kingston Baptist W. M. S. Pantry Sale, Rogers Hardware. Nlllflnber soon.

liallllry — BUY"; daily live and "m" Poultry. Paying top market llllve. Davis a Fraser Lid.

"DCYY! forgetmlregion Dance. Mt. Stewart Wednesday. November 99th. MacKenzle Orchestra.

"H1111!!! Tanners. loading dressed hogs Nov. I. lock. Mc- “lllsan and Boyle.

bwlflllll! after-noon tea finer. including ‘ll-idly. Nov. 2i.

"Dance in Kinkora Hall, "Friday "llht. Novcrdaer 22nd. Good music. 500d lunch. I

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LONDON, Nov. l8 _

-’I\vo secret agents - oniniulllriii) dark-haired French Illl snd thc other a Belgian doctor wearing the uniform of ‘lie Royal Navy _ m. day received from ille- King at Buckingham Pllflre m, Gem.“ Cross for wartime gallantry.

The two were Mrs. Odette s“. 60m. first woman to receive a d“. set award of the George Cross. and Dr Albert Guerlsc-e. hfuggels-born lifldefkmurid worker who was known during the war as "Lt-Cmdr. Pat. Fifi: O’Lsegr~y_"

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headéd the list of 21:0 incelxerigd women receiving award; q-wo cm, udians were on the list - nidQflc l-iudd, assistant to Norman A. Rob. ertson. Canadian high commission. er ii-i the United Kingdom. and W.A. McAdam. agent general of British Columbia in Britain.

Mr. Hum-l was made n companion of the Order of the British Empire while Mr. McAdam was made s wmpanion of the Order of at. Michael and St ueorge

The "My of Mrs. Sanscnrs award was a thrilling saga of wartime exploits sgalns: the Gestapo. The French woman. who now lives at 1.11s. Hunts. worked behind the Genniiri lines in Fiance until she Xasuoslwred by the Gestapo iii

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In spite of cruel torture she re- fused to divulge the name of the British officer who was tier oom- manding officer.

When the King had given Mrs. Senacni the crcu, he shock hands and said: “You. die the list woman lo head the list of those to be in- ves Did you know that?”

' _.*_Your itlsiesty.“ replied Mrs. Sansom. “The price I paid was very small for such an honor and such a reward.”

"No,“ said the King, "it was not."

She waited to tee the officer whom she had refused to betray. even when the Gestapo tore out her toe-nails and branded her back with hot irons, resolve his decora- tlon.

The officer. Capt Peter ChUlCh- m, w)“; pqsbd n3 tier husband to outwit the Germans and shortly will marry Mrs Slinsom. received from the King the Distinguished Service Order.

The second George to Dr. Guerlsse.

“The King knew about my ad- ventures and the fact 111a! my 01‘- gavilzstlon freed 60f Allied officers and men from France.‘ the Belgian doctor said.

"He asked me about my c1961‘- lences ln the Qerrritui fl-Plwlxljrfszlrxlg (the doctor was n W1‘ » ¢ndmg up d5 president cf the pris- onerg ln Daclinu) and talked w me about them "

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SACKVILLE. N.B.. Nov. 19 —- fCPl-Tweedle Hall, an annex o! Trueman House, Mount Allison University's new men's residence. was officially opened this afternoon by Dr. G, J. Truman, president emeritus. Dr. Trueman ssld con- struction of the hall was made pos- sible by a $40000 bequest from the late Hon. Mitchell Tweedie. former Chief Justice 0f Albeflb-

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MINEBWUBPER STRIKES MINI

IATAvIA. Nov. 10 - (AP) -- The Dutch miiieswsepei Wslcheren struck a mine and sank today off Ballktpapall, Borneo Two crew members were killed and elubt in- lured.

NIW YORK. Nov 10 -- (AP) — lenaasession of the United

quickly filled three pending vacan- clea "on tbs lecarlty Council but rsn into a stalemate in attempts to elect six seplooaraeote on the soo- iinatio and social council- OolomNa and Syria were elected on the first ballot for two-year teiiiss to ‘replace the Netherlands. rlxieo and I871" whose terms on the ii-iiiessiber leetuiribtw comet! exuin as the and of year. 1b ilil the sla pending vacancies ta economic and steial eoan- ttean elected (or se-electeti) after MI ballots ‘the

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Interest Shifts Today To Newer Color Phases

Conditions were ideal for judg- lng at the Provincial Fox Stow yesterday. There was a good nt- tendance considering that -it was the first day and iritnrest increas- ed as the lighter classes were reached.

Entries were llght ln_ the med- lums as these were among the lower priced silvers and are, there- fore, not produced ln quantity. The light silvers were splendid. lii fact they were among the best classes of those shown in recent years. Extra light silvers (heavily veiled) had large entry lists and some truly msgnllfcent foxes won top prizes. One thing noticed par- ticularly was the absence of uny- thlng but good foxes, thus show- ing that the breeders were ex- perienced and knew how to select their foxes.

Particular attention should be drawn to the winner of the male pup class, section 3, owned by L. W. Hancock. Summerstde. His Ohio National, 297 A. was a plppln Mr. Hancock also won the female pup clan in the asme section. namely, extra light silver, heavily veiled. _

The standard silver extra light had no entrl-es ln the adult section but the male pup class made up for this beer-H» lt was a really ton show of specimens, Mr. S. R. Johnston's prize winner. “Cliv- enchy, 58 A" was so good that he went on to wln the standard nllver cup championship arid finally the Grand Championship for standard silvers.

The Reserve Champion vuis Gor- don MacMillaNs 02 A. In izrnups there were some splendid quar- tets. The results of those are shown in the attached nrlze wsi.

Exhibitors were delighted with

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Goal Situation Acute In ll. S.

NEW YORK, Nov. 19-0011 for only the most urgent needs of public health and safety will be available if soft coal mining stops tomorrow night, John D. Small. civilian production administrator. said tonight in a plea for every- one to "stand ready now to con- serve his coal stocks in every way possible’!

Although the government has already acted to freeze stocks of coal at the mines. tie said, “there will not be enough to fill any but lli: most urgent needs affecting public health and saf- ety."

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LEONARflfOlvN. Md, Nov. l9 -(AP) - Bessie workers, fight- lng through the nltht scalar-t wn- stantly slipping toiis of sand, aban- doned hope todnv for Mitchell Mat- tlngly. 22. buried siive in the bot- tom of a well.

Mattingly was trttppcd yesterday when the well caved m while he was trying to clear the bottom of the ZS-toot-deep excavation at his home iit nearby Hollywood. '

A funnel-like hole was scooped into the sand but every time the rescuers dug near to Mattlngly the

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3 New 1U. N. Members Warmly Welcomed

Cuba Greece and Turkey. none of them candidates.

The bellotting was secret, but the British Commonwealth groups were believed to have voted for India. on the Security Council. with the exception of South Africa which is in a dilvute with the Indian del- sgatlon.

IXPGKI anal v the voles came up with the cplnon that Russia. which has-been friendly to the newly independent India, bed fail- ed to vote fofhei’.

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Lewis SilentAs Strike Time Nears

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WABEHNGHON. Nov. 19- Jonn L. Lewis. the man the United States Government has taken extraordinary court stem to stop. sat ln the lobbygoi u fashionable hotel today, read- ing a newspaper.

At a. distance. strangers peered up from their own papers which blared "Law can't stop miners strike". or "Lewis still silent on court or- der."

Mr. Lewis, to all outward signs. stayed completely away from headquarters of the Uni- ited Mine Workers.

He took a room at the Carl- ton-which, incidentally, re- ported it has only "a few days" supply oi coal on hand. Mr Lewis shed no light on his plans. not even talking to

reporters as he entered an elevator and went to his mom.

Howe Sees No Sign. 0f Slump

TORONTO, Nov. 19 —(CP)——Re- construction Minister Howe today said he could not understand pre- dictions of an imminent business slump.

Herc to address a luncheon meet- ing at Osgoode Hall. he said in an interview:

"I cannot understand by what process of reasoning these people arrive at the conclusion that there will be a recession in employment. or ii. minor depression. next year....

“with the demand so far from satisfied for such a wide variety of needs. and so mar-y people ln possession of ready money when the goods are available, I cannot see anything ahead but a long per- iod of employment"

Labor Party Wins ' British By-Electicn

LONDON, Nov. 19 —(CP)—The Labor Party today retained its seat l-n London's Rotherhlthe rid- ing as R. J. Melllsh, 33-year-old trads union official, polled more than the cc-mblried votes of his Conservative and Liberal opport- ents ln Britain's 23nd 1111-8111610" since the Labor Government took office in July. 1946.

Mr, Melllsh won 7.206 votes compared wl-th 2,821 for E. Martell. 3'1, Liberal publisher and author; and 108A for F‘. A. Burden, (‘on- servatlve manufacturer and un- successful candldate In other rid- lngs in the last. two general elec- tlons.

The by-electlon was made neces- sary by the appointment, of Sir Ben Smith. former Food Minister, to the chairmanship of the West Mid- lands Ooal Board.

CELEBRATES 100T“ BIRTHDAY

-NI.‘W YORK. Nov. 19- (AP)- John Powers bit down on a steak today as he celebrated his 100th birthday and declared. "the second hundred years will be easy." Mr. Powers was feted by physicians and nurses at Bellevue Respltal where he is a patient.

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Last Canadian Army Unit Leaves Europe For Home

BRUSSELS. Nov. 10 -— (OP) — The last Canadian army outfit iii continental Europe officially closed its offices here and started for 11011111 t0dl1y~clii years and 11 months after the first Canadian contingent arrived in the United Kingdom.

This final element of an army ‘Vhlfih deployed two corps in the European campaigns was formally called "Canadian section, Head- quarters Brltlsn Army o1 the Rhine. northwest Europe," and was under command of LL-Col Rsss Heuchan of Hamilton, Ont. The section com- prised only 15 officers and 40 other ranks.

Since last Julio 1 when Canadian Army Occupation Force completed its withdrawal from northwest Ger- many. thls aecticri commanded and administered miscellaneous small Canadian untis which remained be- hind to clean up the army's re- sponsibilities on the continent.

It had three main tasks:

1. The elgh: Ciflilflllli cemeteries in France, Belgium and the Neth- erlands had to be completed. This new has been done by No. 3 Ceme- tery Construction Uni! of the Royal Canadian Engineers.

2. A discipline unit and a section of Provost vreie responsible for rounding up Canadian army desert-

' crs in northwest Europe and hand-

ling their courts-martial. Forty- four deserters have not. been found. but the list is being turned over to the British urriy which will con- tinue the hunt.

3. The section was responsible for operation cf the Canadian Wives Bureau in the Netherlands. Belgium and France.

The Bureau has practically firi- tshed its job with nbout 50 women and children left ir. Belgium and 150 to 200 in Holland. ‘Ihelr move- nient will be undertaken by the Canadian Government's Immigra- tion Branch.

Among non-commissioned offic- ers with Col. Ileuclian is Sgt-Maj. cook Gavell, sydnvy. N-S-

Canada will still nave a military mission in lserllu out it has had iiq connection with the Canadian drmy in Europe and has semi-dip- lomatic status, operating more with the Etxternul Affairs Department than anything else.

Large Barn ls Burned, Loss Estimated At $40,000

BATHURST, N.B.. Nov. 19 —- (CP)—Estimates of 108s ranged up to $40 000 after fire destroyed a large barn and adjoining storage building on property of the senator- lum at nearby Vallee Lourdes this afternoon

The fire was caused by n spark

from a. gasoline engine while men were threshing grain. Hay and grain lri the barn facilitated quick spread of the flames. . The building was 80 feet by 60. Its contents were lost and farming machinery was damaged but some otiher machinery wagsalvaged. The storage building contained feed for livestock.

11 Killed In Laundry Blast

GREENVILLE. 5.0., NOV. 19 - (AP) ~- Ari explosion tnat wreck- ed a brick laundry building here tonight killed 11 persons and in- jured on undetermined number, according to rcpoits placed toget- ther from firemen. ambulance driv- rrs and others working in the wreckage of the shuttered building. - Cause of the explosion was not immedla‘ y established but gas from the laundry‘;- heating plant was suspected.

Unofficial reports seld approxi- metely 4U persons were employed

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B. 0. Digs Out After Blizzard

VANCOUVER, Nov 19 -— (CP) —Storms which swept British Col- umbia in the last 2* hours, reach- ing blizzard pmportlon: in the in- terior Kootenays, today had abated 169-11111: one inaii deed, many schools closed. and trsffl: and twire serv- ices snarled.

In Chilliwacit. lri the Fraser valley, Dudley Goddard. 60. col- lapsed and died $1191‘ trudging 11111111811 heavy snow. His body was found a mile from his home, on the north shore. Not-tn Vancouver police searched for Roy i. Ilke, 18. missing since he left fox a hike up Omuse lvlloun-ain Saturday. The motmtaln ares. was storm-swept Monday.

After the worst blizzard in 28 Years, conditions in the Kootenays were more normal today with clouds clearing and little snow falling Nearly two feet of snow fell in Nel- son. 3.0.. and ln rural districts the fall was from two to five feet.

Government snow plows battled to clear snoiv-cliokcd zoada, badly drifted 1n the face of a. 25-mi1e- hour wlnd which swept the ccun.

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Partial Eclipse To - Be llisihle In P.E.l.

OTTAWA. Nov. 19 - (OP) _ The fourth partial solar eclipse of the War will be on vlew across Canada for roughly three hours Saturday. Dominion (jbgervatgfy officials said today. ranging from dawn 1n Vancouver to early after- noon ln Halli-ix.

At its peak. lt vflli place the sun '70 per cent in the shadow of the moon about 1:30 p in. AS312, in Labrador and eastern Quebec. In contrast to this ls the shadow of only 15 per cent that will occur be- tween the starting time of about 6 a m. and the vanishing time of 9 a.m-. P.S T in British Columbia

Solar eclipses ere caused by the moon coming between the earth and the sun and blocking out the sun's light from the earth's vlew. In this particular case the moon will start to cut in at the north- west corner af the sun ‘

An observatory official said there was no particular scientific excite- ment in a. partial eclipse. Astron- omical parties will study the one Saturday but not since the total eclipse of 1932 has there been really high interest lri the plvnemenon One particular szudy Saturday will bs that of men looking for changes iii terrestrial magnetic currents on the surface of the enrtn

In addition to the four partial solar eclipses. 1946 has seen two total lunar or moon eclipse-S 611d will have a chance to see another Dec. 8.

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OTTAWA, Nov. 19 —(C lU-Pcd- oil-pushing is the drawer thousands of Canadians have for two of tlie biggest bugabcos of city life-the scarcity of new automobiles and the unattractive prospect of rush-hour streetcar rides. ,

The Dominion Bureau of Statist- ics reported today that 74,000 bicycles were manufactured in the Dominion in 1945 compared to 06,- 000 in 1944 and 101.000 in 1941 Av- erage annual production from 1Q to 1939 was 56.000.

TORONTO. Nov. 19 - rcpt -

A royal commission investigating Ontario's milk industry was pre- rented today with figures showing that consumers wlil have to pay fll1l1mIlfl1ll0l.V'$9.000.000 more roi- milk as e result of increased retell prices and that since 1942 supply has been below_ level of require- ments. _ Mr. Justice Dalton Wells. ap- pointed to conduct an inquiry into all phases of Ontario's milk indus- try following discontinuance of a Dominion government subsidy of two cents e quart last Oct. l, and subsequent increase in retail price to 16 cents a uuurt, heard C M Meek. chairman of the Milk Con- trol Board explain In tielsll steps leading to the increase.

Cancellation of the subsidy re- sulted In a loss of 08,055,507 to the trade in Ontario. Mr Meet: stated. This loss would have to be miide up by the consumer.

Ontario Milk Supply Below Needs Since '42

YOUTHFUL AUSSIE AT U. N.

Delegate from Australia, Mrs. J. C. Moore attended the U, N. com- mittee on sociul problems meet- ing and tool: part ln the discus- sion on women's right» to vote. Because of her youth, she has yet to cast a vote 1n a national election.

Youth Charged In Toronto Slaying

TORONTO, Nov. 19 ——(CP)— Raymond Hamilton, 19, of Toronto, lvdly was charged with murder in the slaying of Alfred 1-lull, 45-year- old tobacconist. .

lrlull was slain early yesterday in his Papc Avenue tobacco store by a blow on the head from a blunt iri- struunent that police first believed to have been a pop bottle. Hamil- ton was arrested yesterday - on a charge of vngrancy and remanded a week.

Police said lie assisted Hull in his store and lived at his house. Rob- bery was given earlier as the mot- ive in the slaying. A diamond rtrng was nllssllli; and so was Hull's wallet, believed to have held more than $200

Quotas 0n Western Wheat Are Lifted

OTTAWA, Nov. 19 -(CP)—Trade Minister MacKli-inon announced 1d. day the removal of all quotas 0d 1 the amount of wheat which prairie iii-fillers may deliver to their noun-l try elevators.

This means that farmers may de- liver as much wheat as they want to the elevators instead of being restricted to a certain number of bushels per acre, according to their district.