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Remodellingg Pllililill llllff if I "”sllrri|l“ I I - ' Work staffed spill llroli I- EANE ARR"/ED " 0"” PM Off”

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Much Interior. Work Needed To

Fit Building For Falconwood To Bo Guest of Honor

Patients. Fire Inquiry StartsOn

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BAN. NURSES . UST B-EIIUME .S. CITIZENS

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Or Vacate Their Posi-

At Function To Be Tendered Him By

' the Liberal-Conser-

vative Business Men’s Club.

Wm be co (Special to the Guardian) 28 III w’;"“;§;°dG°‘1 M°“d“iI- DEC- 'ron.oN'ro. Dec. 24.-Rt. Hon. R. ‘ °ve"‘m°"ts ln' B. Bennett, Primo Minister of Can- tention to noni the inquiry tnisi week, but the christmas holiday f ma’ has °°"”““’d U’ be me “W” and the work involved in preparing I of honor and speaker at a function plans for housing the fire victims t;°I_T tengered hh; m93t2h°bR°Iy:1

on anuary 1 , y e

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A full investigation into the clr-

cumstancel of the Faleonwood me

necessitated postponing the inquiryi 1

unm me mst of next week Toronto Liberal Conservative Busi- Work on the bnci: buiiéing pur- - “ess MENS Club-

the male Falconwood patients has . first address of the new year, and 5981111. and-will be pushed to com- his first address to a political or-

chased for the aecommqdauon 01’ This will be the Prime Ministers]

tE0l`\S, IS Ol°d€l° Of pletion at the earliest possible date. ganizntion in many months.

C 0 m m S Si 0 n e 1. ;he work is being superlntended by |

_ . r. A. H. MoD ii, ith fi I of Hospltals F 0 1° of Macbougalfi Elgin M<?Auia;

Manhattan_ der the foremanship of Mewrs. Wil- .

In view of the opening of Pur-

liamcnt being scllcduled for,Fcb. 4 the Prime Minlster‘s address two weelcs earlier will it is understood,

(Special to the Guardian)

NEW YORK, Dec. 24-Several

ed Burke, Thon-ia H d , ’

Charles Coles_ 5 _“rp” an Ihava especlal significance. George

The complete remodelling of the I Bridgen’ Plleslfient °fI the club' Im'

Interior Wm be necesSm_yI as wen as I nounced Mr. ilcilnetts decision last

hundred Canadian nurses are af-Ithe cutting of 44 new windows In, night. '

acted by lm °rqe.r just lsslwd by the 117652110 b11ildli'i§- When l‘-i»!'n- _____I______ SATVELA CLAUS CAME THANKS T0 HIS PALS t01¢1~g_|;e any further suggestion of a

of non-resistance."

is is ATTITUDE

TUWARIJ IIIPS

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Fundamental Changes

In Chinese Foreign

Pglicy Contempiat- e .

(Canadian Press)

NANKING, Chino., Dec. 24.-Fun-

damental changes in the Chinese Iforelgn policy, especially as regards

templated by party leaders meeting here to form a new government U group, their spokesman said today.

He declined to furnish details of

the contemplated changes, but com- Imcnting on the policy under Chiang ‘Kai-Shelf, he said, "lt placed llnre- fifrvccl coilfidrlliw iii the ability ol ,tile League of Niuions to solve tile ';lrobl':m" ’lhis srfttellieilt inclined observers to believe tile new leaders

Ilzlay attempt a stillcr nttziiidc til- ‘ward J21i>i111~ u “Tile garrisoil at ,Chiiikhow will resist any Japanese attcillpt to call- tiire the city". the spokesmen said.

I We do not pretend to hope that the ‘Chinese troops can make a success- ful stanfi at onillcliow, but the mor- ale of the Chinese army and the opinion' of the entire nation will not

Ur- J- G- William Gi`€€‘if. C0111- pieted there will be comfortable pro- _ poppy

l‘iltitsE:ineiIncI,fbii;I<(:li;llsm M Man- lUl.t1;mi£E;l§ ighgdm iiglllsentisalin mid 0 H R I S T M A SI Yesterdiiv was a busy day for Santa Claus for he wilsl -

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The order stipulates that nil nurli- Iilaiients. as wil as Provision in the I -

I ble. no fewer than 317 little ones not

es empwyea by the my must be lbasement for a staff of sixteen HaVe him' Was inva lm ' me naturalized cmzens ,mmm noises and attendants Extensive on his original list being visited by him, to their intense

eil and satisfaction as manifested this morning fin

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L My or vacate their poSmons_ additions to tile plumbing and heat- f-' I d ghi. ‘ . ," ' . .

. ins nrnniiiemonts will be made. .- I behalf of the little recipients and grateful relatives the orriointea at the Pontifioai High

-_-ml' The b“’Id"‘3 has been d‘SI“f"°°°d . -. I Guardian says “Thank You Pals, Come again next year.”

from lop to bottom with lysol. and I ,

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(Cimldllm Press)

ALBANY. N. Y., Dec. Z4-A bank

teller, boulld hand nrid foot, dialed a telephone number witil his tongue early today to let the outside world know he had been held up and the bank robbed of $4,200.

John Hand, 23, was leaving the

Albany Mon-is Loan Bank shortly before mldliiglit alter working over accounts. At the door two men

thrust gunsIagalnst his ribs, forced wi back inside and made him ' allen the safe. His hands were then bound tightly with wire and he was loft lying on the iloor. The gun-` men took his keys, scooped up $4,- 200 from the anfe and fied, locking the front door behind them.

0NTIIRIO HUUSE 0PENS FEB. I0

(Canadian Press)

TORONTO, Ont., Dec. 24.-The

Ontario Legislature will open on February 10, Premier George B. Henry announced today. This will be the third session of the eigh- teenth legislature.

ANNOUNCEMENTS,

COMING EVENTS. ‘ MEETINGS. ETC

m‘Wammg Talkfeo Montague on

Mondlf. 11161-12-26-31.

.‘.!Au¢tion forty-fivea and social Wdilihg, Keliy'| Oman, Monday, 28th.` 11174

:°_‘,Don‘t forget the Salvation Army Uhristmu Entertainment, Christ- ‘HM nilht at 0 m. 11175

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“Attend the Highfield nina cnnstmu night. iiisi-in-ai-ai

°' iivo ii 'nissan , Deo- emm. itunt=.itiver. Axtouo,

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1:14 ‘harms grim' igffl 5\eW»¥1.°@1oois.,_ _ nits-ia-za-si.

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I At noon cn Thursday the follow-

'""_“' Iing Christmas messages from Hon.

Icharlos Dalton, Lieut.-Governor.

LONDON- DW' 2'l""C“"‘“Il““ and Holi. J. D. Stewart, Premier of

M955 CaI’I") “P CI“`Isl"‘““ Eve Prince Edward Island, were broad- woathcl' in England llrollliscs to be cam to the radio audience of the mild, and the same conditloris ai'eIP1.ovmce over CHGSI Holmmfs promised fm' CIITIS'-“lm Da-"' L°“'I broadcasting station at Summerside. don has had 13 days with out sun- light- i.ii:u'r.-o0vEi¢Noit‘s Gm-:E'riNc.

On the continent, however, many .

place” report 59”" cold Wlth ple” To the people of Prince Edward ty of snow. and there are storms Island: at sea, so those who follow the ill-, It is my great measure to send junction in take their iioiirinys aiIC,,,,s,,,m Greetings to the ,,,,O,,;C home have the double pleasure of of this p,0vmc9_ following the cali of patriotism and Dmng the ms, year we have d°I“3 the best fm' then' °W" mm' been blessed with rlbundaut crops ff-"Io and while the prices for the crops

The day before Christmas sees

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EIUNE BAIIUIT

,T-GETS AWAY .WITII $20,000

(Special to illc Guardian)

SEATTLE. Dec. 24-A lone bandit,

armed with two gulls, held up the ca.shier‘soffice of tile main Seattle

Ipost office late today and _escaped with approximately $20,000. Dozens of patrons were iii the lobby n few feet away.

were not so good ns usual, yct we have cause to rejoice that our Prov-

_inec has been free from the troubles affecting other pzirts of the world and that business conditions hilvc

Cznliilucd on P1130 10

“Minister made it clash for Christ-

(Canadian Pressl

Prime Minister non-ons, Mn... nc., --i,1~....

small boys and the parents of one

An10ng' Last of them were drowlied in the swift

:running water of Squadabsook

' stream today when they broke

Mtn’ Shoppers Ithrcugh the ice.

Young Plan Satisfactory To Germany

(Canadian Press)

linute shoppers tall draw conso-

MONTREAL, Que., Dec. 24---Lust

il ' -1 . lation from this--even tile Prillie

BERLIN, Dec. 24-The Gcrirlzlli

govemments official reaction to the report of the Young Plan commit- tee at Basel was voiced ill state-

ments by Chancellor Bruenirig and Finance Minister Hermann Dic-

nias presents nt tile last possible minute. '

the Mziiitiilies and a llol day with relatives, passed thloilgh Montreal :ist night and in tile low minutes

hilt he had to sparc. made rl swift mm' rush up to Il hotel \\‘llc:'<- he sl~:irni-I The Chancellor Said that tfikilig

isiicd iiirsllgll the ai'f::icle stores, into Consideration what “'55 GX' mCi..,,,I, gms which he had not pected of the committee the result

Premier' R. B. Bennett, bclillci forl

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cnrlicl' llnd ille time to hlif-'. - Could be Called s“tI°E9'°l'°l'Y. HI-

illollgh it fell short of being a. large minded solution of the fiirliice

il glut oi' turkeys geese and poui

Whale Is

Not A Fish ”

. (Canadian Press) POR/TLAND, Ore., Dec. 24.-A

circuit court decisi thnat oetaoiri circuit court decision that a whale is not a fish won acquittal for the slayers of Ethelbert, who happened to be a whale.

"Ethcibel‘t" was so dubbed by

one of the thousands of landiubberl who watched him disport in the waters of a siough of the Colum- bia Rlver; then he will harpooned and slain by Edimrd O. Lessard, and his son, Joe. ` The Les:ard's were convicted in district court of killing ii. fish by use of a llarpoon and spear, and were fined $200 each. They op~ peaied to circuit court.

Now Judge Hail S. Lusk hos dir-

ected o. verdict of acquittal. hold- ing that an Oregon statute prohib- iting the killing of fish except by rod and lim. il not applicable to

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.‘.§l..§“..”§§..§"5llT..§i$T"“°“ Puddings Bring Christmas Cheer

.Ie ‘ooh 3 thongs Christmas were coming sure enough. You dont get n gm' 9| oh," Dunn' nm,,,,,,~ I _

this Ohriotmll pilddihl ltiifl without something coming of it. And when lo toll you it’l in London mldt PbrTii;nad\;‘lll:i§<Tsfs'u;)i.;-disymglettjdib ,tha chefs are making over time, the matter is cinched. _ immgdim, “mn but 'hm Ib. "_

probieril.

(Caiiiidian Press Cable)

LONDON. Dec. 24.-Lady Fanny Houston. dame of the Order of the . ,British Empire. thinks soviet mis- Isia had something to do with block- I 1118 the British broadcasting corpor- ation's attempt to carry out an ail- Empire and round-the-world Christ-

mas broadcast.

Lady Houston cabled Prime Min-

ister R. B. Bennett, of Canada as

follows:

"Cannot you circumvent the trick-

"Y Preventing England receiving Cilrlsllnes messages fronl the Em- hire? The newspapers put the | illnme on Canada. I think it cm- I Innntes from Rumia. Klndilest

Christmas greetings."

Prime Minister Bennett replied:

"Il the British Broadcasting Com-

` i1~”\il.V had originally taken the mat- `P1‘ UD with the High Commissioner or- in"-‘°". the arrangements would

(Special to the Guardian)

I Burns To Ground

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Thousands of Valuable Christmas Gifts And Letters Destroyed In Conflagration

Telephone communication to the

NORTHCOTE, Ont., Dec. 24- post office was cut off, the wires

Thousands of valuable Christmas having been burned down.

lthe Manchurian dispute are con- gifts and letters were destroyed to- Incoming and outgoing mail went

» day when the Northcote post of- up in flames and thousands of peo-

1 lice burned down. Northcote is sev- ple will waitin vain for Christmas

‘en miles from Renfrew. letters. The amount of damage is I not yet known.

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C/.fisfmns Mails A N TA

Tl::'rush al. the

Thursdziy night was l

paicels was somewhat less. tl e ter mail however increased. In a

ciiiilisili

Ii . _- .. not quite -L igrcat as tie roco - set up the two .

' preceding nights. Tnc quantity ofIP U S S E S 3 I E Pg

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period of a day and A half over 40.000 letters were mailed. The sight MONTREAL Que-1 D69- 24-035/ of immense piles of parcels and let, the Canadian Press)-Although the

world moves forward at a rapid

I who has not seen it.

Christmas Masses

His Excellency Bishop 0'SuIiivan

Mass in St. rJunstan's Basilica on

Christmas Eve, At the Holy Re- deemer Church Pontificai High Mass was celebrated by the Rev. stephen Connolly, assisted by Rev. Father Johnston as deacon, and Rev. W. E. Enright as sub-deacon. An elo- quent scrmon was preached by Rev. Joseph McGreei C.SS.R. who also directed the choir.

Philadelphia Arrows

Defeats New Haven

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I PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Dec. 23.- }The Philapelphia. Arrows scored their fourth straight victory on their

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home ice last night defeating the cw Haven Eagles by the score of 3 to 2 in a Canadian-American Lea- gue hockey game. The victory en- abled the Pililadelphlans to tie Pro- videnceior first place with 13 points.

Ray Kinsella scored two goals for

the Arrows, both on passes from Jean Pusle. Art Coulter tallied the Arrows' other goal on o. pass from ITommy Anderson.

New Haven launched a strong of-

fensive in the last period, Burmeis- ter scoring on Ca'.°son's pass, and Speycr tallyiiig on a double pass from Carson and Burmeister.

Ca fl , ‘pf eyn ie r Lol~_il~_g siippy . . .the dancing

'instructor wh-. teaches skating as

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ters is almost unbelievable to one,

. pace and customs soon become out- lmoded, the glamor of Santa Claus

Icantlnued to exert its magical in-

Ifluence over t/oday’s children. The Ifamiliar figure in his fur trimmed | red suit who travels in a red sleigh ldrawn by six teams ,of husky rein- Iaeei- still holds his youthful follow- ‘ing despite claims that the modern child is forsaking him.

Investigation by Montreal school

teachersdiscloses that most child- ren up to the age of eight years are firm believers in Santa Claus. lAt the age of nine, a scepticism creeps in and belief in the old gent is about equally divided, they re- port.

To the store Santa Claus goes

the credit or discredit for holding the childremi thoughts. The aver- age age of children to visit St. Nicholas is between, as close ob- servation by Montreal store ,offi- cials. three and eight years of age.

Though most desert ‘Pere Noe1,'

Itheir places are taken by other children who snuggle up to the white bearded uid gentleman and tell him what they want for Christ-

mas. Of course there are excep- tions; those who find out all they desireto know about Santa Claus at H11 Oilily age and those who con- tinue to visit him and write him letters at the age of twelve and . thirteen. Bo the time honored Santa |Ciaus is despite all a cherished

IDOSSession of the modem child.

I PARIS, Dec. 24.-The Journal Of- ,ificiai today published a Govern- ment decree fixing a quota on im- ported canned fish as of Dec. 1 at 1,660 metric tons from the United States.

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ilumrnersllle lille eighteen minlltel

later than Cbnrioliclnwn.

rnngements were completed I was informed the Brltlsli post oflloe and British Broadcasting Company stopped the progl-anime."

Lady Houston, widow of the mii-

iionairo shipowner sir Robert Hous- ton, takes more than ordinary in- terest in matters of Empire conccm. It was through her generosity the British Schneider cup team were enabled to curry on their work and put up new speed records last Sept- ember, for the former Labor Clov- ernment had decided not to allow my appropriation for the extensive W°1”|¢ Of Preparing the planes and Ceffying out the arrangements for

ttbo lacing.

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