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Moving -Fo1_'ward With Commission ‘°"‘“”ii‘i‘c?‘i'..'.’. 1......- edventulo oi experi-

chembers of the legislative Colmcil and the House of Assembly in the Building strip-

spokesmen

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. . Big WASH Boy’s Wash Suit in fin'e Broadcloths and Oyster Cloth Linens, neatly made 2nd all guaranteed fast colors. Sizes

to 6 years. About ﬁve dozen in the

lot-all regular $1.00 values. Extra special . ..

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SUIT Specials! .

LAnother line of about four dozen ﬂne quality suits which regularly sell at $1.25 and $1.50. Finest English broad-

cloths, styles, all colors guaranteed. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Each . . . .

3 Notable Values in Two Pant Suits for Boys

BOY’S SUITS of checks and stripes 2 Pairs of pants, one 0f golfefs- Niwly out well-ﬁnished

suits in sizes 28 to 31

»Men’s Plain and Fancy BROAD- CLOTH SHIRTS. Sizes 14V,

to 171/. ................... .. U MEN'S WORK SHIRTS. Colors khaki, Light- Dary Navy At . . . . . . . ..‘ . . . . . . . . . . . .. Men’s lliight weilgihttCOAT SViEAT- ERS. eather ix ure $

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At . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

Men's BALBRIGGAN COM- summons. Athletic Style 0 Men’s TWEED CAPS Assorted patterns . . 0 MEN'S HOSE Fancy colors, per pair . . . . .. 0 Men’s Blue DUNGAREE PANTS, Sizes 30 to 42 .. I

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balm‘? o; odd sign, assorted col- ors. ort up to .95.

Clearing for New shipment of WASH TAFFETA SLIPS.Full length, lace trimmed.

All sizes 2 hrSI-6Q

At...

WHITE PIQUE SKIRTS inllerge else only. Worth 05c. To clearfor

Children's BROADCLOTH ﬂlalPlAllellleinwhite

CIAYITON APRONQ New

ﬁne Pure Wool Cloths in 0f blue, black and brown. palr of longs and one pair

2s.

STUDENTS

striped and black and

toms, cuffed length. Sizes

model with

Boy's plain and FANCY

SHIRTS. Sizes 12to 13V: only

BOY’S BLOUSES Plain and fancy colors

BOY’S GOLF HOSE Plan and fancy colors

Boy’s Heavy Cotton SWEAT-

ERS. Sizes 26 to 34 . . . . . . . . . Boy's First LONG PANTS Sizes 28 to 34 . . . . . . . . . . ..

Boy's ZIP SWEAT SHIRTS- Maroon, Light, Dark. N“? A1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Boy’s BROADCLOTH PYJAlVlAS

Sizes 26 to 34 At . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

More new Bargains in the "ECONOMY SHOP!

ALL wool. BATHING sun's

COTTON APRONS. iNew styles and patterns . . . . . . .. COTTON APRONS. New styles and patterns

Ladies‘ BROADCLOTH S L I P S.

All sizes and all colors At . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SILK KNIT GOWNS- tea rose and

white, lace trimmed. Regular $1.00 for . . . . . . . . . . SATIN BRASSIERES, White only, Sizes 82 and 84 for .. . . Cotton SPORT SWEATERS worth $1.50 for ANGEL SKIN BLOUSES Worth 01.00 for

linens, crashes, etc.,

$1.00

$1.19

smart

SUITS

with two pairs of pants

$14.50

Students suits of

checked b r o w n

serges in a real smart single breasted model with two pairs of long pants with 21" bot-

and tin-

ished to your proper

32 to 37

$14.50

BOY’S TWEED 2 PANTS-$8.50

An exceptional offer in boys pure wool Tweed Suits

checked browns, gr ys and fawns in no ch

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pleated

lapel single breasted gm] V; Belt back, One p311‘ of golfers and one pair of longs.

Sizes 28 to 32.

$8.50

Basement Bargains for Men and Boys

39o

25o 59c

Colors

98c 790)

35c 39o

59c

85c , 29o

mi

styles

Imbeld the great rooms ere oc- cupiedwiihroweofdeeksendnlinl cebinetn. meechrooln theclock overtheSpeeklefe venlebodcheir uxddeieremainmeeiiinzeedineel for the return to self-government.

omen 50119110601013 with lee of Journals of the Upri- Lower House/Hid other logieletive relics.

Whenenewlewisoeneoiedor an okioneemendcdbytheneworder a. communique le issued to the press. Hon. nN-R. ‘rlenthem. ﬁn- ance member oi the Commission, mode his budlvli Speech end pre- sented his estimates for the new fiscal year et e meeting oi the Board of ‘rrede of 5t. John's at the end of June. Esti were beaed on the returns of the previous year. which was the first complete llscel period under the new form oi ad- ministration which began Rb. 16, 1934. The ‘ ‘ ‘ balanc- ed his budget with the insistence of a free gift of 81.709100 from the British exchequer. .

Unless unexpected developments in revenue occur it will be some years before Newfoundll-nd is in c. ﬁnancial position to resume auton- omous self-government. with the British treasury behind it the Oom- miscion plane to expend $1,000,000 more this ﬁscal year than lest. The increases will be for education, roads end marine public works chiefly.

Ibr the previous 12 yes-rs suc- ceeding governments of different lﬁlistical parties and combinations

and kept going by floating loom. When the ancient colony, or young- est Dominion, on the verge of bankruptcy. scrapped her political machine and turned to e Commis- sion of government interest pay- ments on public lclme totalled so per cent of the average ennual rev- enue for the previous 12 yea-rs end 65 per cent for the previous two years.

Heavy Debt

With a population estimated at 282.000, approximately that of Winnipeg, Newfoundland found herself in debt to the tune of $101,- 000,000 or almost $400 per capite. This at e time when a greet portion of her population was on the bor- der line of subsistence. Roughly Newfoundlandh revenue is $0,250,- 000 and the expenditure is 311.250,- 000. Customs duties are the nae-in source oi revenue end averaged n5,- 750,000 annually, Following the l ‘ations of 10rd Amulree, Sir William Stevert. who established the first oillce of the Bank of Nova Scotia. in the Island, and C. A. Mc- grath, formerly chairman oi the Ontario Hydro-Electric f‘ mission, in their report on Newfoundland in October, 1038, the British govern- ment pl , assisted Newiou d- lond in dealing with the chaotic n- ancial conditions.

At one ‘stroke the various loens, whose interest rote averaged ﬁve per cent. were yedeemed or their redemption provided for through a conversion operation with an inter- c'\ r of three per cent. Th in- terest charges which formerly iot- alled 86,000,000 were reduced to 08,- 100,000.11: also ensured that no cep- itel loss fell upon the bondholders although some loci. a. certain em- ount of interest. The out-woken re- pzrt of the Amulree Commission is a foundation document for any study of Newfoundland affairs to-

day.

On petition by Newfoundland fol- lowed by concurrent legislation in London and St. John's self-govern- ment for the Island was suspended and a mission o! six, with the Governor. appointed to administer affairs. The Newfoundland mem- bore of the Commission are Hon. I‘. C. Alderice, premier in the retiring government. and two of his minis- ters, Hon. W.R.. Howley Ind Hon. J. C. Puddeeter. Sir John Simpson. who is head of the Department of Neturel Resources. presides over the Commission. Its meetings em gererslly held in his oihoe in the Ootnicl Building adjoining the die-

" ‘ legislative chelnberl.

Governor Hey Iﬂnein

Present indications en that the three-year term of the communion will be extended for mother three. Admire! Sir Mllﬂly Arldereon’; ten- governor ‘expires in the near future. The hope hes been emul- cd- he would be granted enerleneion bcceuee of his intimate knowlcdll “gavel-uranium. Dee e°'u.§°“'“"='l§~“

. ccun s end navel traditions he ie

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I Madam! See your dealer and accept this generous oﬂer at once! You'll be astonished, like thousands, at your ﬁnt trial of OXYDOL. Just 15 minutes’ soaking to the tubful . . . no scrubbing. no boiling . . . and white clothes wash co white it will amaze you.

You'll wonder how a eoap that works so fast can be eo safe. Here's why. OXYDOL is the result of a pat-

and like new.

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TryOxvooLnow-ctihiramezingbergainl Allyou do is go to your dealer and pilrcheee one regular full- size package ot‘ OXYDOL for 10c. And then receive today. before dealer!’- Procter & Gamble Ccmpeny oi Canada, Ltd.

for only 1c more. But go ltockl are erheuetcd. The

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interest w mewlounnmnd me coal. of relief for the winter of 1088-34 absorbed the greater pert oi it. The budﬂt provided 0600.000 under this head and 01,560,000 was rc- quizod. More than 70,000 persons were on relief. The government distributed 3.000 barrels of potatoes Purchased in Inland and Scotland. It also purchased 140.000 barrels of flour in England. A carload of wheat from Peace River was im- ported for seed purposes and dis- tributed mainly along the west coast. the most pnmising agricul- tural nee. on the island. Tenders ere now being asked for the supply of 100.000 socks of ﬂour for deliv- ery at Bt. John's in October an November. » Not that. n11 are satisfied with Wﬂfything the commission does c: the advice it. takes. "Al" South's remark when President Roosevelt launched the NRA: "No one votes III-inﬁll 51min Claus," about dc- scribes the general attitude. Columns of partisan political speeches and equally partisan edi- Wﬂl-l-I. which once featured the newspapers regularly, are complete- ly absent today. As they peruse “M? daily Piper. whether morning or evening, oldtimers in 5t. John's must pinch thenuclvcs to make sure they are not dreaming. A pre- pared news statement from e gov- ernment department or en oillciel edvortiaement announcing some new ordinance or regulation comprises the record oi political end govern- ment doings.

A Mlle Complaint

Recently the evening paper in 8t. John's mildly complained that the government should advice the public there was c. speed limit for motor can. It eilelzod recent. nro- eecutiorle oi motzriais on chergeeoi rpeedino could only he teben to rneen that this wee the govern- ment's way oi el-lnouncing there wee e. Ipeed limit.

In the "good old days," and even since the War, one of the worst thlnge thetcould be leid of epoli- ticel opponent wee thet hi; gggdi-

." a person e ‘datugmwee " cod wlthuO at. wouldnm" “may tbericsate

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slon ls the letter oi Sir Mackenzie Bowell to Lord Aberdeen with e. memorandum of the negotiations between Canada. end Newfoundland in 1895 when the latter was proc- trsie financially end the advent of Canadian banks to the island en- abled business w go on. This docu- ment should be interesting reading for this generation oi Canadians.

Despite the increased number of Canadian contacts Newfoundland still stands with her beck to Can- admand her gaze toward Eﬂilﬂ-ﬂd as described 30 years ago by a well- lmown Canadian Journalist.

with the British Treasury behind her ﬁnancial operations Newfound- land is turning more to Greet Bri- tain. During the past two years there has been adecided trade trend

~towa.rd the United Kingdom ea a

source of supply.

Life is Complex . For Modern Women

TORONTO. Aug. 1—(C.P.)—"’I'he commonest form of recreation among women of all classes, mar- ried and unmarried. ie perhaps olothcr-a feature to be pondered upon." says Mrs. M. M. Kirkwood. author oi "Women end the Mech- ine Age. and" e “ ‘ professor of English in University Cbllege. Other favorite forms of recreation she notes in a pamphlet recently published by the Social Service Council of Canada are the "movies" or "telkiee," the ure of the motor car. and a glowing interest in ath- letics and outdoor sports.

The pamphlet ill the seventh in the series on "The Machine Age," end corner" to the conclusion that there is needed e new standard of social responsibility.

Mrs. Kirkwood aces a need for e new ideal of lnerriege e-nd home life combining the new liberty (brought about by the n-troduotion of machinery) with the old eer- iouerleec and unity. The morality beeedon the knowledge of birth control end the equality o: women in the marriage rehtionuhip is for Mill M1911" 76$. she a c in

the recpoclnibil ies of

etleecing um home building end cilild training.

Amusement es e sole elm in life I111 lltllfy neither man nor wo- men. she believer. and for the nor. n. ienoe education icncociel role on. lhixie edeelnuchasicr ve- ol- 0m end academic ruceeec

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Porters Hold Key For Mountainers

ZURICH, Bwitllcrland, Aug. ll- (OPJ-Generel Cherie: G. Bruce, lender of’ the second English Ever- est Expedition, told the mountain 011mb". Kettle Dybrdufurte. before the Kamchenjunge expedition in 1000, that her most important task as a. women mountlancer would be to imp the porters elweye in s good humor, ' .

"I was grateful iol- this advice and found out leier how right he was." she writes to the press. "Every thing depends on the good temper of the poltere. If one understendl how to treat them all will go well. But to understand them is not so my. Often I have been asked if I wee not afraid to stay weeks alone with these half-wild men. Al. ﬁrst I did not feel very eo ' table. but when 1 knew them better 1 felt absolute confidence in them.

"As the porters always gave us trouble on the way up. 1 was rather dubious when the mountaineers had to go on es quickly so possible end I had to arrange for transport alone. But the moment 1 started alone with the coolies, end they lied the feeling that they hed to take charge of Mclnsehib, ell their chivalroue instincts were aroused. they were completely chengcd."

Chiffon For l Evening Frocks

PARIS. Aug. l-Fkeglle frocks of IIPII-udy end diephencus chiffon: end leces of the garden plﬂy var- “W ere seen in smart Peril rer- tcure-nts for informal dining durinr the hot weather months. c‘

Morel end figured deeizne in Metal Ihedee nude with e light "P0 or luckcl erre moat Wliuler. 011-50"!!! Meta of fine wool alto ere eteen. Tao toner o; one color an

loqucn v worn. or eumple e men Perieien '

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Sisters Flay rig”: In Swim Contests

(Candie-n Press)

NEW YORK, Aug. l-Ma-illlaiten Bemch saw the women's national back-stroke championship won rc- oently in e fine style that did credit indirectly to M11. Eleanor llolm Jarrett. the Olympic beck-smoke champion. Mrs. Janett- has taken a great interest in the development of her two young clubmetes. the sisters Erna and llimbeth Kemp;

_ Behind the Kompa sisters‘ back- stroke victory lies one of the hole test intro-Infill? rivalries the swimming world has ever glued it: eyes on. Just one year apart in age. one sister has always been splashing the other in close-tossed competition. mne had previously set en American beck-stroke mark of 2265.8 for 20o yards at the Pre- sident Pool, at Swan lake. N. J1 and then Elisabeth fol-sod ahead in her turn.

Price for Farms Jumps in Nebraska

OMAHA. Nob" Aug. 1—A "back to the ierln" movement, which nu brought increases in farm land prices of from 10 to as per wil- over 5 year ego, today gave indica- tiorl that pruiperit a findins it! way beck 00 the lddle West.

Real estate prices, always one the first signs of recovery. B" booming throughout Iowa. Nebras- n. souul Dakota end Wyomlllll omoails of the Federal Land Bani here reported today.

The llud market is best, mo! raid. in Northern Iowe, southeast- ern Sﬂh Dakote and Eastern Nebraska. Northern Iowa land is "l! from 25 to 33 per cent. over n W" ego. More than 00 per cent. oi till lend buyers. the bank's reel sate" agents reported. are farmers deal!"

homes.

Oettle prices ere up in the ml-

- end with renge lend in much bot-

tel- condition then last yﬂr- 81"‘ ma in wwmuw. Well" South Dekote. end Nebreelu 1' coming into iielown seein-

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