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Peering AnticiFati-ngly Into The

Future As Days Give Way To Hours. “When mother-love makes all things bright‘

When joy comes with the morning light, When Children gather ’_round their tree . . . .”

Clfllstmas momink is but sew-i- enty-two nours a/way. Think of it

Pals! However the work of

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the time to helm. Your t will db much to relie suing‘ [those names.

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1 ncsrt at North urgnv Dec. 22. ynsrnaoAy-s sax-m PALS 4' madam’ Miss Doris 1mm "Cosine Park School Concert Robert. Hfirrisrgiyéldirnlelrlson mime 1.30 Les-la-za-il fir: s? Hus. - . ~ him ma» Coveheed Rink 00rd” Y - Dec. 52nd. Under new monsce- fisflglm mem- bm’ Miss Barbara Ward ssB pom“? d“ ‘mm M155 W001i. vltilbflb “M” °°- 1§°""'”$- We iimthmoétfilb "st- Jw- egg... 831m; %.€i%i“i.h "°“‘°‘“° m °°“'”°'" =»--1=-»-- "Reserve Thursday eve . Dee- H K sfzéam‘ almmemm m»: ma for bong RWCI‘ t- - m. mu L-sea-lz-lo-n. A mend "Trinlt "Missio Band concert Mme“, “m” ‘M’ Decemberyflndat so P. m. ~ f,“ HM“ "Hdmlififhmm \ l-"9“m'm'l'n' Damien and Frank Leonard Wcrulstuiu Concert m ms mu fiifimd £3‘ $}*,‘_1‘fi‘,°'°.,, Thursday, Dec. B. 4.14m; gmwm»; 11-469 13. l0,” Miss Jlesslio gross, Village Green -—-—- _ Mrs. . . ooper "Reserve ‘Thursday. l‘ mm- Christmas

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Bad Weather Keeps liotsrs From Polls

GLASGOW. Dec. Il—(OP HAVE!) mi -Bad wealther kept many voters in e Kinross

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Eden Croomed For Return To Cabinet

LONDON. Dec. 21 -(CP)-— Anthony Eden returned to En!- land today from his brief visit to the United States to findhim- self in the centre of reports he may rs-enter the cabinet.

Daily Mail (Independent)

said the former ‘Foreign Secretary would be invited by Prime Min- ister ‘Chamberlain to "rejoin the Government early in the new ear.‘ y The paper said several min- isters had suggested Mr. Eden. who resigned from the Foreign Office last February. be given one of the defence departments but "it istnot known whether he will acce "

chestnut mum. has been widely predicted for several days. possibly to occur in January and many sources loin the Daily Mail in forecasting that mxllden changes. His resignation was provoked by his

it wl . wehetqsollcyof dealing

kthem. The reports. credited

schist“

th Mr Chamberlain over

wifi". iiflb authoritarian states withoutnrior pledges to Great Britain from those countries.

Enthusiastic about his visit to the ‘United States. and pleased to have “seen ourselves as others see us," w. Eden ln a. broadcast anrl in press interviews today confined himself exclusively to ent on America and the Americans.

Messing Forces For Offensive

HENDAYE. France. Dec. 2l- Bpanlsh l us were reported concentrating moses of men on the ‘Ihrraaona. front of eastern Spain tonight for an offensive against Barcelona. the Government cap-

the bor-

SUSDB

ed over to military authoritla.

A continuous stream of troops was moving up to Ebro River trenches in northeastern Spain from coracentration points where tltoeymitave been awembllng for a

mon .

These reports caused border ob- servers to discount rumors circul- ating in Govermnent quarters of a revolt against Ins General

Franco's regime in various Darts of Timur-at territory. These cb- servers said the troop movements nlrneant all was quiet behind the

Reports of uprising in Insurgenit Sbflln circulated in Barcelona. but a dispatch from that Mediterran- ean port city said even the Spanish Government press was skeptical a

foreign newspapers. were believed in informed circles to be dalm- ed to hide the Insurgent prepar-

oflfemslve and catch

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irowns; A at couruun T0

Chinese General Pres- ses Plea For Aid From World’s Bier- ocracies.

(BLILMEB. PETERSON) (Amoe ted Press Foreign Staff)

HONK KONG. Dec.. 2i AP) —General Kai-Shel: has compelled the United States and’ Great Britain to face squarely the issue of maintenance of a free and independent China.

In talks with the British and American Ambemadm-s the Chin- ese leader capitalized on the mili- tary and economic situation 0o prassyhis plea for aid from the world sndemomaci

Cred or any form of British medals: ca) China. —w-here the Ja- Dln neglect ls clolsgig the open

door to ade —m go to Chiang.

In his talks with the Ambas- sadors, reliable sources said, he made it plain that if China did

not receive encouragement from the democracies she would tum elsewhere —eloher toward Soviet Russia. or to the totalitarian states. omibly seeking easy terms ghrough German med ation. The showdown between China the democracies had its be- when Chi ‘ l d the Iiblzlilta

lr 33% paneae u s... no.2": “cm “mm or su from lilH.0l!l5idiB world. . It readied a heed in a two-hour tbalk Stating Am; giggdm- . ..--.3mmw>.w.¢n. Chang at‘ Chungklnlg. Dec l1. when Mr. Johnson was leaving for to report to the State

Chime and the Ambassador were said to have agreed that the Unit- ed States faces the choice of yielding her commercial invest- ment and mission interests in the far east or granting some aid which would encourage China's re- sistance to Japan.

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ues- tion of whe still-fighting China remained with the demo- cracies or went elsewhere.

To Sir Archibald. Chiang was said to have been especially posi- tive on the issue of continued friendship with Britain. However. he was understood to have presented to both the United Qtates and Great Britain practic- aliy are some position: “Something has be dons -what does your country intend to do about. it."

Exact details of the conferences between Oblong and the British Amerl disclos. . Well-informed soilvces said. however. that there was no talk of peace. that Chlamz in- sisted ms always he could keep on fightlntr. and that he expremed a belief he would win in the end.

Face Theft Charges In Stocking Fest

TRURO, N. 8., Dec. 3i -—(OP) Vernon Henderson and John Field- ing paced the cell floors of ‘rrumo JB-il tonight in new shoes. The pair load to answer thcft their stocking feet when they ap-

ln court yesterday, because police were holding their shoes as evidence.

Police said they arrested. Hender- son and Fielding last night after tracing boot tracks lrorm a stolen car owned by Ralph Robson. They s..id the shoes were taken from the two and compared with the tracks. Police held the footwear for ale-keeping as evidence.

fliers was no time to new shoes for the pair mfore they ap- peared in court so they had to face Magistrate Putnam shoeless. Ai-

tor th wemremgided relatives camegihelraid thnew shoes.

Statistics Reveal Birthrate Decline

NEW YORK. Dec. ll --(AP)-- One hundred average girls born today probably will have, in the course of time, only 96 daughters and 90 randdaughters, lane cf e Metropolltanhife Tn-

oste was seed on prevailing mot ty and fertility rates. 1f the rates? of the United States in its lye ears still prevailed. the heir-born ls would hovel-w)

in thgcourseo time 23s daughter: and WI anddaughters, the soun- papy mid. »

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can Envoys were not-

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surance Corn any raid today. The-

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um Supervise Construction .0f Ian-planes

IDNDON. Dec. El-KIH-About 50 tilled Canadian workmen will cross the Atlanlic shortly to learn the tedlaaigl secrets tgrdaircciaét Kilian production genius whodsaves early in tlho new year to super-intend construction of alr- glariu there for the Royal Air Called‘ com 0b prod u

of htfilik agsr annaugreglxt

to become active head of the firm Canadian Aircraft. Bulld- ers formed to make bombers for

Arrangements have been complet- ed. the M-year-old Canadian said. for the nucleus of b0 skilled Can- adian craftsmen to c0r_ne to England for a period o! iTB-ihlllfi in manu- facture of the Han ley Page .. .. ea

and expressed every con- fidence in ability of Canadian lab- or to turn out airplanes.

lun scum: mwmm m SPANIARIIS

(By JOHN urinals) (Associated Press Stuff Writer)

and 2,000,000 nth’ tied todayh a form-er clony who lmew the milled President of McKesson and Robbins. Inc, as

to war-ridden

a gold ewindler, onetime convict an spy hunter, The “ipment was to be made.

according to Benjamin Simon, 49- year-old bronx salesman with a po- lice record. only to make money and not for anv political or sentimental reasons. Whether Gov- ermnent or Insurgent forces were to get the nuns was not disclosed.

Brien Mclwahon. Assistant Unit- ed Starlos Attorney General, laltod parts of Burton's story short- ly before Simon, who once operat- ed a drug business in which Cos- ter-Musica was a silent partner; was arraigned before United States Commissioned Garrett W. Cotter and held in $4,000 ball on a charge of conspiracy to violate the Se- curities Act

MeMahorrsaid Simon also ad- mitted he drafted five fake birth

ton, D. 0.. as part. N the elabor- ate disguise of their background adopted by Caster-Musics. and his three brothers to hide their real identity as malnbers of the notcrl- ous Musics family which was in- volved in the $1,000,000 bank

statics hair company in l9l

The three brothers are George E. Dietrich-Musica. who fvecatne asisiant treasure an: an assist- ant vice prmldlent of hrcKesson and Robbins hand-ling the affairs of the crude drugs department in which 818000.000 assets are mis- sing; George ‘Yernard-Muslca. Can- adian agent Io: the firm. operat- ing as W. W. Smith and Com- pany and Manning and Company: and Robert. Dietrich-Musics. of

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Snow Blankets British Isles

S nci Britons tonight survey- edgoh tmas card scenery and h‘ redhowlongltwasgolnsto

nomailparlsofthe“"“lsles

“dflflmfi; lithe cabin had slx feet of wat-

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“B A P TA IN BESCRIBES FCIHQERING

7 Nova Scotians Head For Home After Rescue At Sea. . '

NEW YORK. D . _ _. Bel/en duo-wrecked ecnoii £521.13 Hid their mascot "Yummie." a as‘. gating Boston bul pup,

lstmes at home tonight, twg days afer their difficult rescue from the founder-mg coastal freight- ilihg_lekiggl<gldcbby 1 e United States mills soubhlof Haitian”, 50m mo 9y arr ved toda d 1mm”- lately transf ed (yo “the British Liner Ausonis. which sailed whim; ilgigslvill Ref. them home for the hol-

E. L. Croft. ca. iain and owner a; the three-mast auxiliary ship of 433 tons. aid the Heldwood left PM W my. N. s. in again on Dec. 1a. She immediately ran in- to heavy weather which disabled 1W1 Th? sworgfiil-n was carrying a. cargo o w l fish for Barbados. s” and

Captain

"Ilhe second day out," Croft said. “tire plunps broke down the leaks."

l radio. operated

hi! DOWB‘ f ih ill was out‘ olfomcomriiislsgibnall-iyrlduxgllizey

had no way to notify passing ships

of their plight mace t by uglgg flares at night and fl their flags upside-down

day.

“Last Satulidvay night, the shl fil- led Wlbll water." said Captain roft.

All our stores were water - soaked except some canned goods whlgh we had to live on untl we were res- cued. We had no fire to prepare hct food and we had to live on deck without sleep. We couldnweven have a drink to make us feel better be-

“Nobody was hurt. but we lived ,ln terror because we felt the ship WB-ireflsiv togotooleces atany time after she filled up Saturday nbht. Duzrlng the whole time, there were heavy pales and the seas were breaking over (the ship.

|"On Sunday nislht. at about l0 oclock. we thought we would be all right when one of the crew sighted R shin in the distance. We se"t up flare but slhe was along way of! and apparently did not see us. She pas-

sed rlgiit along.

"We felt proxy bad after that, until on Monday. about dusk. we saw the American Flannel‘ coming fair for us. We had our flag up- side down. Our decks were awash. and at first she did not know what “'*§_@Z1..°_ID3"L"_" lllliilitijééniej;

(Continued on more 9. Col i)

Was Native Cf This Province

SACKVILLE. N. B. Dec. 21 i —Mrs. Nathan Bulmer. 80, riled of a heart attack as she walked out of the railway station here this even- ing after srrivlng from Mone- ion in spend Christmas with her son. ‘ “‘ Bulmer. The aged woman came to Mid- dle Sackvllle from Prince Ed- ward island aind later‘ moved to Mont-ton to live with a niece. Miss Elms Burns.

Hearing In Liquor l - Case ‘Adjourned

HALIFAX. Dec. 21 -—(OP) - Prelimlnary hearing of two New Brunswick men. charged with con- spiring to defraud the Dominion Government. was adiourned today until Dec. 28 at the request of the Crown.

William Babineau of Moncton and Thomas P. Slatlery of Saint John were arrested on charges arising out of the seizure of a ll-

Stress

Board for full consid

Mr. MacDonald slid: that plan. ered. I understand.

in Canada in the first p1 Premier

the Canadian led lls will

merit was oomml to keep its contribution to of migration M)“. Mac of the British stronger than it ls today ada. Australia. New South Africa. were more popula The ed slammed Croft. Donald. It declared‘:-

"Ihis House is that. an early res

lymplre

01th:

is most

oonsiderlna. ln concert Dominion Governments.

proved schemes."

A Labo an Im rial Conference to cons der lllnuolre mlgra defeated

to S

of British Columbia could

in cash or in land "I um more

Domlnlons Secretary went

domestic conditions allow

in agreement. . Government." He st". .

mentimz the strength of herself."

This did not mean strength so much as

brlnlz to the mcral lnlluen the British peoples exert affairs of mankind."

tra millions slmblv bv ed agricultural industries. lleved far too much was placed on land schemes. although he minimize their role.

ccmrplished onlv by the

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quor-ladon truck on the Moose- land, N. 8.. mad Bept 2i. -

int/couriers

n1

G0 tied by legislation oost

umibtion of population within the dsirabls urglrs His Majesty's Government. to take every suitable cnoonwuraitv for

the House."

mlitlnc the Dcmlnloms in ment plans. In his judgment. they must be populated not onlv for economic reasons but “for

Laid On

Vital Need Of Empire Safety ‘Chamberlain (To-vernment To

Confer With Dominion Author-. ities On Settlement Plans.

eration.

have I have

not ciianissed

not rejected it. It is to be consid-

by autism-lilies m"

Pattullo of British Col-

umbia had offered a free grant of lend for the se e. Mr. MacDonald said. But umil

Government had

the

to one- . Donald said the "voice Boonie in the de- fence of world peace" would be far

if Can- nd and heavily

ted. motion accepted was offer- bry J. E. Crowder. Conservative.

by .. Henry. andB-RTOBCMHVMIZMM-

Migration Most Desirable

inion the

and

the all a:-

rangements that may be practicable now and in the future for moting and encouraging the ae tie- men-t in the Domlrucns of people of this country and to indicate lid readiness to cocberate fully in an

m-

r amendment. cslllnu for

in 1940 tlon was

Mr. MacDonald's said the Can- adian Government's contribution ir Henry's plan for settlement

be either

the on. "end

those interested in the Domindons that when the authorities in Can- ada and New Zenlond iecl their

them to

enter lnio agreements with us to lsted mlkratlon eizeln. W shell give the same roodrwlll and the same material assistance es we

with the

49d the necessity of con-

settle-

muz- Britain

stratenlc

"reinforce- ment which the Dornlulons could

ce which in the

No dominion could subvert eX- expansion

He be-

importance settlement

dld not

lllmplre settlement could he ac-

commie-

mentary development of secondarv

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exceotim Wales and the .-

Summer“ Heat Wave Grips Argentina

the we "white criminals." » perlbllfld I lflid- l‘ ll: today. A letter- carrier mad-

ame . the ' ted tome ‘S; “till” ti’. tsai rose to Ad.“ enheit in in districts lb unusable.

m; provinc- I

LONDON Dec. Ziowrmnesrlt ooltiwmfiitlsh house solders today it. give them mlndreds of Th umnds of Pflvate -'- rd t made or

teel ‘Pills proisct for individual "null order“ air raid refugees is part of erel plan w cos‘. the

l l t fir: Tfiitrdsl? ti“ gromebout. kg m6 uiumi mos-

' e ' bombshelfcrs will who live

21-(0?) —-'l‘he '

in small. non-bascnlent

Government“ _ Promises Bomb Proof Shelters T0 Millions

houses with

rear gardens rimmed with bodie-

rows.

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c home. The

will be pieced was the oalblio cri

‘m. mush: uses-townie under-

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mdimnmssitfs ticism which fol-

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(By J. F. Sanderson Canadian Press Staff Writer)

_LONDON_. Dec. 2l—(C. PJ-The House of Command tonight unanimously approved a motion urging the Gow- ernment. in the vital interest of Empire safety, to eneoni age British migration to the domlnlons. '

Approval came after Malcolm MacDonald, Dominion! and- Colonial Secretary. announced the Government would confer with dominion authorities on financially assisted Empire settlement schemes.

It was decided that the plan sponsored by Sir Hull] Page Croft, Conservative, to send 10,000 British families t} British Columbia through a company financed by the Brit- ish Government will be referred to the Empire Settlemenl

Cimfiiilélillliiilfor C.N.li. Terminal At Montreal

(C. P. by Guardian's Special O ‘ Dec Jb-Oa