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WEEK. — These popular amusement tickets are now on sale at all Drug Stores and at Old Spain Restaurant. They are good for ev- ery performance of the four days and are transferable. The price is only $2.25. 11251-101

NOTlCF-If you have anything you do not need. some one else may buy it if you donate it to the I.O.D.E. Superfluity‘ Shop. En- tire proceeds in aid of war work. Donations called for. 'Phone 22a or 1159-1... shope opens Aug. i2.

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FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the late Edmund Doull was held yesterday afternoon to Ncsv Dominion Church. Services were conducted at the church and 1116 Stave by Rev. J. M. Blesedell The pillbearers were: Messrs. Les- lie Mitchell. Bruce McLean, William Shaw, Robert. McDonald. Martin McDonald, Hector McLean. Inter. men: New Dominion Cemetery.

Personals Miss Frances Smith spent a

very pleasant three weeks visiting in Charlottetown. the guest of her SlSIPIU Mrs. Leo Croken.

Mr. Harold Noonah of Albany spent the week end in Chalotte- town, guest of Mr. anti Mrs. Leo Croken.

NH‘. Patricio Murphy, Rosindale. Mass, is visiting his brother, Mr. Peter Murpny. Morcll.

Miss Violet Murphy. Morel! is enjoying e. pleasant holiday in City the guest of her sister, Mrs. Jos- eph Francis, Upper Queen St.

Miss Lila McGrat-h of Morel] has returned home after visiting friends in the City.

Writers Against Book Sales Tax

B‘: GLADYS ARNOLD Canadian Press Correspondent LONDON. Aug. 7.-—(CPJ — "It's

lfllqllllfllls and I've no hesitation in denouncing it," declared J. B. Priest_ ley, celebrated novelist at a protest meeting in Stationers Hall against including books in the government sales tax. The sales tax on books, or purchase tax Bs it is known in Elgland. ls i6 2-3 per cent. on whole- sale values and 12 b61- cent. on re- tail values,

Sir Hugh Walpole presided over the meeting, held before Sir Kings- ley Wood. Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, had brought down his in- tenm budget. "It is n0 exag era- tion to say that if this tax on ooks is enforced it may very easily make the whole of contemporary litera- ture silent," Sir Hugh said. “That is exactly the ODPOEIHC of the thing for which we are lighting. As time toes on it becomes clearer that this is not so much c. war bctweencoun- tries as between ideologies. and it is more than ever necessary that we defend by the spoken and written

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{United Church AVGounciI To Meet lWinnipeg Sept. 11

TORONTO. Aug. ’l.—-(C'P) — Rev. ‘Dr, Gordon A. Sisco. secretary of thc General Council of the United Church 0i Canada, announced to- ' t the Crcnei-nl Council will 011911 1R3 m lust at least a week in

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r- mziiisirv, finances and the and urbnii problt-ms_ you 0t" h new moderator to

' lti. Elev. Dr. John W.Wond- Ottawa. will take place the hi 0f the mectiizg. Already n ll'\ll.'\l"fi for the post arc! R"- " l. C. (Jochraiic. superintendent

111cm Ontario mi 'l01l$.NOl'll1 _ s Endiccit. of tlic IHiSSlOIHIYV and inaiiitt-iiiiiivt: committee, TflYCIlLOI Rcv, J. w, Falconer, Pine Hill Div- luiiv Hint. Halifax: Rev. Dr- Ia- ‘ Hunter of Hamilton; Rev,

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lchargiiig tireepence a pound for fresh air-you don't know where to begin."

He said in a talk with the Rus- sian ambassador he had mentioned this proposed tax and the effect it would have in reducing production and distribution oi books. "I ed liiin iiuw many books they had ub- lished in soviet Russia last year. He looked up the statistics later and it amounted to 700.000,00il." -

Geoffrey Faber, president of the Publishers Association declared the result. would be fewer and worse books. The argument. emanannB from the Treasury department that "there are enough books now" was greeted with niuignant protests.

Kenneth Lindsay, My, 5flldZ-—~ "BOOks are so important that our slogan should be ‘Books and guns.’ Hitler himself knows the import- unce of books. I wish someone would write one as effective upon the ideologies we are deiending." _

HCHYV Strauss, MP, pilllillcSiéd that. such 5 tax would result in the destruction of the publishing m- oustry. "Though .1 atn a Conserve. tivc member, I don't believe it to be disloyal to a Conservative chancel- lor of the excheqtter to declare the proposed tax io be a l11i\,l0l' blunder."

A resolution passed unanimously bv several ll\ll1tli't'(l persons. mfllll‘ Cl 'lheni tiistinltuishcd writers and

publishers. urt-t-(i tiic government to exclude boo from thc scope of the tiroposcd ta ind contended, sufih H

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News Briefs

OTTAWA. Aug. 7~tCPJ—Qunn- tity and value oi gold produced in Canada during i939 tycre the great- est cvcr rccordcd in the history of the Canadian mining itidilstry, the Dominion Bureau of Statistics said today in its annual rcvictv of the industry. Production of tu-w gold from all primary sources totalled 5,094,379 fine troy ounces. compar- cd with 4.725117 the previous year. Gross value of output was $184.-

1l5.951. an increase of 10.8 Dcr ccnt from i938.

OTTAWA, Aug. 7- (CM-A

‘bouquet of 21 red rinses adorned

the desk of Prlmc Minister Mac- kenzie King in the llnuse of Com- lmons today. They ivcre the gift ‘of his followers on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of his selec- tion as national leader of the Lib- eral party.

PITTSBURGH. Aug. 7—(A.'P)—- Explorer Sir Hubcrt Wilkins and an associate. taking a plane for Dctroit y-ostcrdruv, said they pinn- ncrl to form tin cxticditioti there to flv to the iiorili pole in an at- substantiatc the claim of Dr. Frederick A. Cook Cook

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that hc discovered it. Dr. ,riied at New Rachelle. N. Y.. on Monday. disannointcd to the end that the world failed to acknow- ledge his claim that he, and not the iota Roar Admiral Robert

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For the "OUNCE OF PREVENTION"

Son 0f Well Known Missionary T o S p e a k

The annual pre-comrnuition ser- vices in the South Granville Pres-

byterian Church will be held this week. Services will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday

mornings at ll am. and on ‘Thurs- day and Friday evenings at 8 p.ni.. leading up to t. e Sunday services at 11 a.m., when the communion of the land's Supper will be observed. and at 7.30 pm. The posucommunion service will be Mondav at i0 am. At the Thursday and Friday even- ing services it is expected that the Rev. G. Douglas Young, BA, '.t'h.M., will be the s ecial speaker. Mr.‘ Young is min ster of Christ Pres- byterian Church in downtown P1111- adeiphla. He is. however, a. Cana- dian and has close connections with both the Maritime Provinces and the Presbyterian Church in Canada. He t5 a son oi‘ Rev. Dr. Luther Young, well-knotvn missionary of the Pres- byterian Church in Canada. first to Korea and since 1925 to the Koreans in Japan. Mr. Young's mother went to Korea from her home in Camp- bellton. N.B.. while he himself is ll. graduate of Pictou Academy and Acadia University. While studying‘ theoiogv at Faith Presbyterian Tac- ological Seminary in Wilmington, De.. Mr. Young assisted Professor Allan A. MacRae in the latter‘: re- searches in the Hebrew" language. 0n Thursday evening. Mr. Young will speak on “Do Hearts Need Pre- ptirat on?" and on Friday "How Can We Tell Prepared Hear 7" At the other services the minister, Rev. W. Lyell Detlor, MA., will speak.

Factors Involved In African Battle

(By Guy Rhondes, Canadian Press Staff Writer)

The battle of Britain smoulder- ed today but the battle of Africa burst into action which experts believe will bring early successes to the Italians, but final victory to the British and Egyptians.

Benito Mussolini, forgetting a recent promise not to attack Egypt, sent his forces from Ubya against the kingdom, but Egyptian auth- orities said the only Italian sol- diers on their soil were several hundred prisoners.

Mussolini ordered roughly 500.- 000 Italian and native troops intol three operations. against Egypt. against Kenya Colony and against

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Awakened Woman

Notions Galore‘? B _____ - y - Moziglwéifil ‘raga; g-eegidn 2 ELINORE BARRY addaliated mfldiiureiioryoing-Ntifiiug? NVHEH the munitions and suik- 1.7115713“ 1v

awards o! ply department for a single month make u-p the numerical bulk of list- ings filling 300 page book and film“? ifi "'3?" "are". m‘? zed u... e eta of ae ence P1101119" she reali -0 . . activities. dark eyes had heavy. $009198 11°“ While most reports o! contract-i and his mouth a nightly One-sided deal with Only the more important twist, w the full 119i The 9°“ w“ items. such as clothing, mllllltlOllshlbn-Qlgllt and clean cut. 111$ 0m" and construction orders, the CAJIXl-Uuu-pgu’ while, like Neil, his face plete record is made up of l-lml-lfltvns evenly tanned. He was M95564 sands of little things, like bath in gold wgs and had an unmis- rnats, hot water bottles and bayilakahle air of smartness about him-

m. 1-1 lied p wthile ou were The supply department must ie- 3519a}? he wlent on, paling Out 8- sue a contract for everythi 1t or-l "

, ,silver cigarette case. (lid R9159 W“ ders. however small and 1S1 themou? This morlllltg." Wlthmlt taking items carefully, noting the nnme of ‘his t-yps from her, he put two cig- the contractor. commodity. date Drlafptle5 between his lips and lighted order and destination. date of dtahhem expel-fly, both from the same livery, and the amount of the con- nmm, Extinguishing the match tract. ‘with a. uick shake of his hand, he

Consequently. the orders run filioffgreq (lie; one o!’ the cigarettes. low as 50 cents andhave a surpris-l Fy-Qn) his automatic manner, it was in»: retire ~ wm inns. hark, Sous, plain that this was an accented Pro- mirrors, scissors, pillows, thimbles, calm-Q tweezers. mosquito oil. mop wi'ii_ig-, 1-1 _ _ , 1 don't care for any — €1_‘S.Ci'll111L‘i'l clams, glue anti I'Ulllllg‘ng\v_" mlteivd Joyce, making no D1llS~ move to take the cigarette and sur-

During April one urgent order, rgptiiyfillfilv attempting to push her was _p_luccd with a butt-on company, mm,- mrlhpl- bmqh adv-Av from him, requiring $7.58 worth of pants but-tn? was so @1059, that 1t; seemed to tons at the National Defence ni- m, h,- musg be Quip w look right SliPCllflll room at Ottawa "immcdi-l through hm. 0,1,5 and read hm- “m. atvlv." Anoihci- was to the l3ritish “Sm [hQughl5_

Admiralty for $79 worth of mfh- ~11“, I{(ia"(ll].s 5mm Fyjlllcg, what's ("'5 the utter? Better smIYBI W111‘ Most obscure item on the list. per-i “H112; new 5{[:ndy1ng_ HOW do you liaps, tvas a $7.50 order for lens pol- - p1?”

ishing cloths. For slicer lncohercncy, hwy, I have a headache, harm- an order for "ffycos mercurial s-phy- , an‘. _ v and I feel Sort, of shaken gomnnoincters‘ (medical iiistru- . “W. refined JWCQ dropplng he; eyes

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to you. Got some real Canadian rye, lit-re, some Jake Town-send got iiic." He drew out a largo silver flask unscrewed and filled the top and handed it w her, She acce ted it without protest, sreiitly. P91" ups it would help Steady‘ her nerves. Raising the high in one hand he placed his other hand on her knee. and

Other items in the record include X-ray films, palms, sirens, grccn swanctte aprons for the dental corps, soirwcster hats contracts ior garbage removal, rubber stamps, and tests ior color blindness.

OUR LIVING UNITY

BY Jam“ M30193“ wince, he exClfililicd sottly, "Here's to Frills the most marvelous girl in the worldl"

Joyce smiled an embarrassed ac- knowledgement and guJped the liq- uor down hastily.

"Feel bet-ior?" he inquired. still "watching her closely. "Lord. Frills, I was iii a torment till I found out you “weren't seriously hurt-i It Neil doesn't take Fire Queen away where you can't get; at her, I'm going to d0 it m self. That beust ought to be kilie . and you know it. it you, weren't. such u stubborn little devil, E you'd admit it." l

Joyce now knew without doubt that this man was "Malt." His as- sured lone sent a tremor of appre- hensive terror through her.

"Did Neil get ziuay this morning?" he asked, flickering ashes from his cigarette

"Oh, yes."

-_-_ Can we remain immune and com- foried,

Safely apart from this day's misery Of stvariiiing incur-rising like inset-t plagues

From Liilkillt/S fetid swamps stagnant. thought- Spreading thruugliotit the world their pestilence

Of death and human suffering‘? Can we

Remiii unmoved by every incident Of zirrugaiice and biitbarisiii protud Agilllbl. those lx-opit-s ziiid their leauerships: ' Atrocities more unbelievable

‘Flinn history records or thought

cfilhold: The a? acts of hate and lust un- c l d

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By those ior whom were now no turning back

from dark abyss of brooding cruelty. the trip on account of your accltl-l out, and do us out of our bit. You'll . be all right to go with the crowd Wednesday?"

Joyce's hciirt sank. “Oh, no. I can't . . . feel up to ttfllllti anywhere . . answori-tl quickly.

Safe in the arms of effortless con- tent: n

How vain, how vain, that fondly

cherished dream

That iiiicis no Cfiltic in the realms

0t fact

That fades before the stark reality

Of what iinpends; the ruin in the

wake Of that whose thread becomes more imnune t With every dispiil

Go where? I . . . don't Ythettl

real alarm swept over t e face. morning! Never knew you so quiet

H passing hour; that now and . . . so queer.

, 95 Joyce ivas thinking desperately. Our rlklit to guard our life and “I must get rid of him. heritage.

thing . .

Can we deny our living unity,

With those who bravely died that we might live,

On which alone now under God de-

_ nds The 1i >rtv of bruised humanity?

perament’, I guess?’ She unipwi no her feet and ex- clnime , "(in let me altine! Can't

like it, you twin , she itiitrit-ti lit-r evapoiuiiiiig sutittviil)’. and she turii- 1 cd wwunt the door, hcr one thought to escape.

"l can g0 to hell," supplied Matt- land. lie xtugzitxl, without rancor, aiitl looked relieved. "Linc! "lhut SOlllltib more like you, tliiriilig.’

He iulioucd her with lung strides into the living room. Joyce, confid- out now tita; no UUUUYSLUOQ he iiud been dismissed and was about to leave, iuriit-u and held out her hand to him.

liistt-ati of taking it, however, help,

you can .

Whatever faults, whatever vrrongs

are chrged

Upon the records of our souls. can we

Refuse to meet the call of Life itself To face tho issue and w take our

stand, With all that's ours to honour and

possess Thrown in the balance on the side of right?

Potato Flea" Spray Control

Potato plants are commonly M. tacked bv tiny, aciiveIy-jumpiiig in- fls flea booties. The beetles feed oi. the iCitVPs, paling; on;

his tirnis, "Liston. swt-ctiicartl lli come wiiiglit~iip through the gait‘- l den . . Bcttvcen the rapidly mut- tered words. his kisses fell on hcr‘ neck and taco wit-h scorching toucii and artioiir.