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, YesterdayfMarch 17th was St. Pat- f my; Day, and was celebrated in the customary manner by the Ancient ' Order oi Hihlmians and the Benevo- ' lent Irish Societies. which marched in procession to St. Dunstans Ca- thedral, where an eloquent sermon. appropriate to the occasion, was i, preached by Rev. Finlay Mullally. . and Solemn Benediction oi the Bles- ‘ sed Sacrament was celebrated by Rev. Gavin Monaghan, assisted by Rev. . Father MecCarthy and Rev. P. J. MacMahou, the ritual hymns being . sung by the Corpus Christi choir. The , day was fine, and hundreds of citi- ' sens gathered along the line of March, both to and from thc Cathed- ral to view the procession, which, marshallcd by Mr. E. ‘Ready, assist- ed by Messrs. Michael O'Neill and Leo Dowllng and headed by the League oi the Cross Band moved oil from the Rosary hall at 3 p. m. Jnroeeeding to the church via Queen. .. I Richmond and Great George Street. On return it marched down Great George to Water thence to Prince. then west on Grafton to Queen and south on Queen to Dorchester. Several Irish ‘students from St. Dunstan's University also marched in

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"Buying livo hogs at Kensinllwll Tuesday forencori oi each week- Aldsn Monro, 4057-3-satmontf.

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"The annual rneetins °f Cornwall Egg Circle will be held in Cofllw" Hall Monday, March 18th.. at e p. m.

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"The York Dramatic Club ‘will present their Three Act Play ‘And Mlry Did" in York Hall, W March 20th. Admission 36c. adies with boxes free. Proceeds for rink fund-

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(Special to the Guardian) l‘ RANKING. China, March l0. — Three Chinese provinces have 16,- 260,000 People suflering from famine conditions, the ministe -oi public health reported today upon return from the provinces of Shensi, Kansu and Honan. His trip was made to investigate reports oi distress there and advise the central government as to the best means to be taken. He found Bhensi had 8,250,000 famine

sufferers, Honan 7,500,000 and Kansu 2,500,000.

The Opening Of The Legislature

At the ceremony oi the opening oi _ the Provincial Legislature, which will take placeon Tuesday afternoon His Honor Lieutenant Governor Frank R. Hearts will be accompanied by Brig- adier Gibson, 0.0., Military district No. ti, and attended by his aides, lit. Col. B. R. Jenkins, Lt. Col. J. P. Hoop- er, and Lt. George Buntain, also his Private Secretary, Mr. Sydney Field- lng. The Guard oi Honor, drawn from the Prince Edward Island Highland- ers will be commanded by Major T. B. Rogers, assisted by Lieutenants Peake and Maclntyre, and will be composed oi one hundred non commissioned oi- ficers and men. The Mounted. Escort, furnished by the Prince Edward Island Light-Horse will consist oi Capt. O. W. Campbell commanding, Lieut. F. M. Nash and fourteen other ranks. The salute will be fired from the park roadway by No. 8 Battery under the command of Major MacNevln, D. C. M.

Form Hospital A s s o c iat i o n

(Canadian Press)

TRURO. N. 5., Main, 15—The Nova Scotia Hospital Association was es- tablished here yesterday to who hw- pital work and to promote llW-Wl’ efficiency. Similar organizations exist throughout Canada and the hospitals Oi Prince Edward Island were extend- ed the privilege oi becomlns member!- and it was provided that negotiations be made to amslgamate with New Brunswick hospitals into a Maritime organization.

DERAILMENT

(Canadian Press) LONDON, March Iii-Tokyo des- patches to the Exchange Telegraph Company state that several persons were killed today in the derailment oi four coaches oi the TokYO "PM" on the Sanyo railway line irom Shi- moneaeki. The delllllwll Bold m“ “l” 11m- reports 0i 200 casualties were

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that G00 men had been killed in

bels at Sari Pedro, east oi here.

captured. ‘

Saturday. (Canadian Press)

a complaint.

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New Zealand Butter Hurting 1V. S. Farmers

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Senator Norris of Nebraska, who

‘evelopment as one of the greatest in the world and the St. Lawrence development as most tremendous undertaking of this civilization. Ho also declared the policy is not

znlullln INIBATTiE

WITH navonurronrsr ARMY AT TORREON, IVHBXICQ, March 1'1 —Rebel chieftains announced today

battle between federal troops and re- It was assumed that this included the casualties on both sides. Three hun- dred federal troops were reported

TORREON,’ Mexico, March 1’l—— Four persons have been killed in all‘ raids on Torreon by Mexican federal airplanes during the lest two days- A woman died today from injuries re- ceived in the explosion of a bomb

TQRREON, Mexico, March i7.-

(With the ltevolutionlst armyi-Two air raids over this city have occurred in two days. In the‘ second raid today a non-combatant was killed and a Frenchman was wounded. The bomb dropped about 30 yards from the United States consulate. It was this bomb that killed the non-combatant. The French consulate is ready to file

Citizens were indignant at being ‘exposed to the alr raids oi the fed- The federal plane appeared over the city shortly otter l0 a. m. and dropped two bombs. The first struck in the heart oi the city and the second near the American consulate. _The plane was reported to have left Empalme .at 9.45 for its raid indicating that the federal forc-

OTPAWA, March lit-Demand that consideration be given to the disas- trous ellect on‘ llfioulture in Nova Scotia, and particularly the dalrying industry by the influx oi New Zea- land butter under the Australian treaty was made in the House of Commons tonight by R. K. Smith, 0f Cumberland. Mr. Smith declared that of the cheap butter from New Iceland was making the situation in Nova Scotia intolerable.

The member for Cumberland also dealt with the unanimous desire of people oi Nova Scotia for the implementing oi the recommenda- tions cf the Duncan Commission in respect oi the coal‘ and steel in- dultrles.

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(Special to The Guardian) LONDON, March 16.-I.nfcrmatlon obtained in parliamentary circles to- day indicated that the coming gener- al election in Great Britain will be held on May 30. Unless unforseen difficulties should arise in connection with enactment of the finance bill, parliament will be dissolved on May l0. Nominations will be made on May 20 and polling day will be May 30.

SHNNTS SUN ANN DAUGHTER

(Canadian Press) FITCl-IBURO. Mesa, Mar., 17.. While his family lsy sleeping early Saturday. Charles H. Scott, 41, shot and killed his nine year old daughter, fatally wounded a six year old son, wounded his wife and then ended his own life. Another son, Charles, escap- ed lniury by fleeing from the house after‘ he had been aroused by his screams. v/as instantly killed by a bullet from her father's gun while the son, Rich- ard. died oi his wounds in the Bur- bank hospital.

WILL VISIT H OL Y LAND

(Canadian Press) NEW YORK, Main, 17-—The Times publishes the following special cable from London: Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, will visit the Holy Land next month while on a. Mediterranean tour for his health. It is learned that the arch- bishop will travel on J. P. Morgan's yacht. His headquarters will be St. George's English Cathedral, Jerugg- lem. A visit has no precedent even in the days of the crusaders.

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30 Days Notice

(Special to the Guardian) MONTREAL, March iii-Notice oi 30 days has been given both the Can- adian National Railways and the Canadian Pacific Railway by the In- ternational Brotherhood oi Railroad and Steamship clerks, freight handl- crs, express and station employees asking the executives oi both roads to arrange a conference at which pro- posed revisions oi the agreement be- tween the railroads and their em- ployees may be discussed, accordingto a statement by F. H. Hall, head oi the employees’ organization. The or- ganization has asked higher wages both for Ithe monthly and hourly workers and two weeks holidays for the latter annually, said Mr. Hall.

Old Age Pensions

(Special to the Guardian) TORONTO, March 17—Pi'emier For gusons old age pensions legislation, which was introduced to the Legis- lature yesterday, is notiikely to be operating before November 1- the start of another fiscal year-lbut ill case it should be ready to iunction before that time, the government has prepared itself to make pension pay- ments. Authority is provided in the act to pay out; of the consolidated revenue iund in case such a situa- tion arises. According to the survey made last summer the ‘ eridents tiled by ,7.A. mills, director-cf the bureau oi muni- v-lpal affairs, between 10,000 and 20,- 000 old people oi the province will b9 eligible for penslons._A gross pay- ment annually oi approximately 84.-

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ARLOTTETOWN, CANADA. MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1929

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(Special to the Guardian) LONDON, March Ill-The Prince oi Wales acted for the King yester- day, when he performed the actual ceremony of "dubbing" in conferring knighthoods on Robert Gregg, British Minister to Rumania and Justice Ar- thur Luxmocre, recently appointed chancery Judge. It was the first time the Prince ever performed such a ceremony. In even oi ‘the King's complete re- covery, it was said, the Prince will resume his participation in the hunts next autumn but economy will be one of his watchwords. He will share a modest hunting lodge with two or three companions in the tiny village of Goddesby, 5 miles from Melton- Mowbray. Meanwhile, his fiat in the exclusive Craven lodge, at Melton- Mowbray has been rented-to a weal- thy Ameriean woman, Mrs. GH. Clay.

lPRINBE EENRNE IPR ES I ll EN T"

(Special to the Guardian) TOR/ONTO, Ont., March lit-With the acceptance by Prince George oi the p esidency of the sea scout branch oi the Boy Scouts association, every male member oi the royal fam- ily is now connected with the scout- ing movement, which reaches its ma- turlty this year. The King is patron of the Scouts, the Prince oi Wales is» chief scout for Wales, the Duke of York president for Ilondon and the Duke oi Gluocestcr president for Gloucestershire. The sister organization-for the girl guide movement can surely be called that—is also warmly supported by royalty for Prinpess Mary holds high rank in it. Also unique is the fact thht every royal ruler and Prince in the civilized world, with one exception, is a scout. The excep- tion is the King of Italy,‘ whose‘ coun-

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Car Ferry Has Much Difficulty With Ice — Passengers for Isl- and Spend Night in

On Saturday the Car Ferry left

Tormentine 10.05, returning to Bor- den at use \vlth freight and leaving that place with another load at 12.15. In the meantime, the wind and tide had piled up the ice on the Tormen- tine side of the Strait until it ground- ed, with the result that the ship got to within two miles of the pier at 2.30

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p. m. Saurday, where she remained until 6_ p. m. when, with the turn o1‘ the tide she succeded in making her

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(Special to the Guardian)" WASHINGTON, March lii-Omciai Washington learned with interest to- day the man who generally is blamed for smashing former President Cool- ldgcs 1927 naval limitations confer- once at Geneva has announced his intention to retire from the British ylHOlISC of Commons. The man ls W. _f C. Brldgeman, first Lord oi the Ad- _§ mlralty-ccrresponding to the United ‘l States Secretary oi the navy-and the

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somewhat improved the chances ~of eventual naval limitations agreement between London and Washington.

NEN BIPlNMNT

(Special to the‘ Guardian) WASHINGTON, March 16.—A new‘ British diplomat presented his cre- dentials to President Hoover today. Michael Macwhlte, who succeeds Timothy Smlddy as minister in Washington for the Irish Fre/l State, called on the president and formally was received as envoy from that Bri- tlsh dominion.

McWhite has the distinction oi be- ing the first diplomat to be received by the new president. His credentials are signed by the Queen, the Prince oi Wales and -the Duke oLYork, joint- ly for His Majesty. ‘They are the tlrstc redentials to be remelved in the ' white House signed in this form.

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(Canadian Press) NEWARK, N. J., March l7-Thir- teen persons were killed, one was seriously injured and the pilot; es- caped unhurt when a. Colonial Air- ways plane crashed in the Newark meadows late today. The ship was on a. flight from Newark Municipal Air Port.

TNAlllER SINKS

(Canadian Press) HALIFAX, N. S, March 16.-The National Fish Companies trawler Good Hope bound for the banks, was struck and sunk by the incoming Norwegian-American liner Stavan- gerfjord in dense fog oi! Meaghers Beach light on the eastern side oi

the pier.

possible in the circumstances.

for Borden at 9 a. m. Sunday arriv- ing there about 10.20 a. m., and the

conditions having become much cas- ier.

The Aeroplane

On Saturday tho aeroplane started to make her regular flight, but found the ice so slushy that she was unable to take oil’, until all the mail, except that Ior Summcrsida alld one hag of letter mail for Charlottetown hod been jettisoned. As the weather was foggy,

way to a point about 500 yards from

Here, however, she was forced to remain all night; but finally succeed- ed in docking about 6.15 a. m. Sun- day. In the meantime the passengers for the Island of whom there were some one hundred, spent the night in the day coaches of their train, making themselves as comfortable as

The 6H1‘ ferry. after. cooling, left mails reached the city at 12.40 p. m.

The ship made several freight trips on Sunday and Sunday night, ice

utes after the collision. Her

boats.

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lamiliea in the Ottawa

Heirs-flamers.

500,000 will be l mired. Of this sum the Dominion government will ply.‘ 03.335000.- The balance will be split- on a 30 and 20 per cent basis be-' tween the province and the munici- polities.

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Halifax Harbor at noon today. Good Hope went down fifteen min-

20 were saved, clambering aboard the liner and the remainder taking to the

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and member of one of the oldest valley, died Saturday. He‘ had been in poor-health forthe pastiiveyear-s.

WASHINGTON. March is. - President's Hoover-‘a first, “are; 0M» his loosens-sues will be as- livered at the annual Associated Press luncheon to be held in New ioriCityoaAprilsluTtiswall made known today after llrarlr I. Noyes, g-Illflit OI ‘l! Llo-

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lottetown would be slushy, the pilot only went as far as Summerside, re- turning to Moncton at l p. m.

On Sunday, the plane made two return flights to Charlottetown. On the first flight she reached this city at noon with the letters, and on the second flight, she arrived at 2.80 p. m. with the balance oi the mails.

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(Canadian Press) OAKLAND, CallL, March 11- A new endurance flight record _ for women was set here today

when Lois McPbeiridgc landed

(Canadidn Press)

TORONTO, March Ids-R. J. ‘I'll- lonk, chairman oi Division No. 4 Fed- erated Shop crafts oi the American Federation of Labor, informed mem- bers of 371 international associat‘ of machinists last night that the wage schedule which the division will present to the Canadian Railway Association in Montreal will ask a substantially greater increase than the last increase some years ago. The last increase added $3,000,000 to the payrolls of the Canadian Railways.

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