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Only Dust, Debris-Tinddies-olation Remain In Many Cities And Towns, W h e r e F 01' 11161131 Stood Populous Flourishing- Communities.

Z VIENNA. 111F111 211-01113! dust. to their wrecked homes declaring debris and desolation remain in'thcy will never abandon alciiy which many cities and towns in the Bal- gavg them “the glory that was kan 11011111511111. Where formerly stood Greece". Thcy nccd more help from populous. flourishing and smiling abroad, 60111111111111195- In other towns of Greece the po- Dcspatches from the'earthquake pulaticn i; in indescribable panic zones to the Associated Press Bal- and despair. Thousands. fearing

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Guide.

kan bureau 1n Vienna today tell of nirtncr shocks, besicge the railroad rccurrlns upheavals in Thrace. Stations for tickets that \vill take Macedonia and Greece, which have them to safer zones. Many of these taken terrible loll in property- caught up no clothing in thcir flight Fortunately the loss of iiie thus for from their crumbling homes and it‘ 11181111111113! 1110171918119. arc wrapped only in sheets. Today's despatches, which were ' nluch delayed owing to the crip- Il-rlian Tenor Buried Under Concert pllng of telegraph lines in the ai-, Hall Rum; iccted areas, report that the last, PHILIPPOPOLIS. Bulgaria. April rcslige oi human habitation in 28.—The body of thc well-known mcdcrn Corinth. as well as in,pll Italian tenor DeMazzoi. who was on thc villages in its immcdlatwenvir- a concert tour of Bulgaria. was ons- have been sweat away by new found today undcr the ruins of thc carthquakcs._The loss of life is not concert hall. given. 1n the space of one hour early The Cityiof Corinth itself, which this morning fifteen distinct shocks Julius Caesar founded as a Roman were felt hero. in Sofia. Zazora and colony. 2.000 years ago, resembles u. other towns. No great damage and vast mortuary. ‘no loss of life were reported as u The people insist upon returning result of these new agitations.

INDEPENDENT IIIIIIER IlF IIIIIIFEILIIIIIIS 911E ‘RATE THEIR NATIII. IlAII

The Parade. .W.a851l11a . Largest; 1.11 d . -B B. $1 That Citizen's new; “Seen For Maiiy‘ Yearsi-Splendid Service Held ‘In St. James Church, At Which An Inspiring- Sermon Is Preached By Rev. .W. Bruce

Muir. . ‘

Ont- of thc largest parades of thqevcryway most. impressive was as 1. 0. O. F‘. ever seen in the citylfcllcws: took place yesterday morning when llcarly one hundred n embers of St. ORDER 0F SERVICE Lawrence and Wildey Lodges and Organ Prclude-Rolnancc Port La. Joie encampment marchcth Flat—-I..emere. in procession from their lodge; Doxology rooms to St. James Church, there lo‘ Call to Worship participate in the usual annual rev-i Psalm Sel. l09—“Unto thc Hills.‘ ligious service held on thc Sunday’ Prayer nvurcst their Natal day. April 26th. Old Testament Lesson oi which this year is the one hand-I Hymn 416—"Rock of Ages". red and ninth anniversary. New Testament 14855011

The procession was under the Prayer and Lord's Prayer direction of the Marshal. Col. ll.‘ Hymn 39'7—“Thero's a Widenes» M, Dgvlgon, iii GDCTS Mercy“.

Thc streets wcrc lincd with larg-Ir Intimations and Offering _ numbers of citizens who had turned Anthen1-"Dcal' Lord and Father‘

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‘out. to sec it pass. and many cxq-Fictcher-Tllc Choir.

[lrcssions of appreciation wcrc Sermon---"Prii-udsllip"~Thc Mill- hcard on thc splendid appearance istcr. and excellent marching. Phil/Bl‘ _ The band of thc 105th Prince Ed-l Cdd Follows 0dc-Sololst-—Bro. ward Island Highlanders rendered A. G. Bruce. the oc-. Hymn 571—“Blcst bc the Tic that ciision while the session was or. Binds". its way to and fro the church. | National Antllcln At the church the membprs were‘ Benediction Joined by Alpha R ‘ Lodsfi- who also attended in a body. ‘ I The order of service which was in -

AnnounceTnents, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc

“Bashful Mr. Bobbs at York night.

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“Young People's Society of Pow- Inal are repeating thc 3-act Comedy “No Trcspassing." on Tuesday, Mu)’ 1st. also Box Social. Ii‘ stormy. Wednesday night. 4067-4-27-31

"Thc Senior Dramatic Club o’. Cavendish will present a two-act

m_ drama "Among tho Breakers." in 4124 Cavendish Hall, May ist. at 8 p. m. 4069-4-27-31

"DR. CLIFT, M. D. Start now ‘nomc prevention-cure. 112 Prince 51-. Clrtown. 3-l3-3mos.

"All interested in Hartsville Ccm- ctcry please attend annual meeting in Hartsville Hall May 2nd at (sev- iem 7 o'clock, By order of comm. D. D. Nicholson. Secy. Trees. m, 4133-4-30-21

“Daughters of thc Emolrdrczu- lar meeting Monday at 3 o'clock. 4119-4-28-21.

"Thc congregational meeting/ct St. John's Church. Belfast. to be held on Tuesday, May 1st. will take place at 2 o'clock in the afternoon Instead of 7.30 as first announcefillo

“Reserve May 2nd for thc Pleas-l ant valley Women's Institute con-. cert and Box Social in Fredericton‘ Hall. If not fine Friday. Ladies with} boxes free. 4123-4-30-mw

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l Rev. Dr. W. II. Hcartz of Amherst, iNova Scutla, chairman of the for-, (Canatliuxi v Press)

lelgn mission board of the United: CQBQURG_ 0111,,‘ April 28.-—Wil11 Church of (lanada. who presided atjum cvideme of Rev. G\ D. D. Kil- ‘the rcccnt session of thc board inipatrick of Ottawa today the case ‘Toronto. Dr. Ilcartz. who is thczfm- the plaintiff in [he $50,000 libel dcan of nctlvc United church minis-lactic“ brought by Sir Arthur Cur- tcrs in Canada, has liccn a member fie against w_ 1g R, presto“, and 0r ‘he 11115510“ 1mm“ m" 45 Ycarswl“. W. Wilson was closed and the E" 1'0"“ 1° 111°11'11"" h" “mp9”! "nvicctu-t adlourncd at 12.10 p. m. until at Si. John. 15., and preached uthwonda“ My‘ Preston and Mu He? Ccntcnury United Church. where hum“ ‘vii Dom address the jury‘ H15 was ordained into the itlethotlistbordship devidmL Bum addresses

‘nimsuy so years ago’ lwill precede that oi Mr. Tillcy Ithe plaintiff.

' ' ' I cosunc. ont.. April 2a._" ny G l V 6111111311 who had a nlilitary reputa '01s Th‘ d R ~ like General Curries is to be

1r Ivicd. I know when Lord Byng.

mcr commander of the Cane (special 1o the Guardian) _trcops,_ went to the third armylhe QTTAwA_ Ami] 2g _ Jgmgg, recommcildctl Gulcral Currie gas woqdswqi-UL Winnipeg LubQrnL-“itorps commander. ‘This was also re- liftcd tonight his blockade zigainslIcomlllcllded 11y 591191111 H1118 11nd

of granting divorces "by the bushel" iflIV-‘ll 11D 111111 1114-‘ 0511151111111 Q01“: and 100 delayed tlivortc bills WBl‘B‘€i'1ll110l1t and ollcct W115 011/911 t0 113' scat. sailing through comlniituc, Such was thc eulogy (RUVCITKI stage and third reading, {this forenocn by General Sir R. E.

Prclnii l‘ King gave t0 John Evans W. Turner. V. C.. former (Plogr "sivc. Itosctulvil» what mig:iLIadvisci' to tile Minister of the Ov- bc lntcrprcictl as promise of somc!@1'so:i:; forces of Canada. in the lat- rctugniticn for the Grccnlv Islantlitel‘ clays of thc war. Sir Richard lighthouxsc keepers hospitality 'to_\\'ns being “Sked t0 H1119 16511111011)’ the German fliers. Whcll Mr. EYZLIISIIOEIHY with regard to the military

(‘pointed out that Lhrcc fanlilics hariIlclzutation of Sir Arthur Currie, in

Icorpe cbmniander sequin.

s‘ ryl the Prime Minister assured,

him that his, proposal for

further consideration would mectqcl- of the Port Hope Guide. .

with “every consideration." I The evidence of Sir Richard. cou- The name to bu given thc amalgu-.p1cd ivith-that given by Major-Gen-

matsd departments of soldiers civilIcral J. H. MacBrien. former chief of

rte-establishment and healifiwvus stailfland Col. LI T. McLaughlin.

accepted today as thc department C. M. G., D. S. 0.. and two bars

extended debate today a fewof the 2nd canadian clauses were allowed to stand‘ ovetagwas thg chin; and progress was reported on tlimbricf session. measure. Considerable mcrriment was evok- ~ "- ‘cd in court by thc quick retorts of. ' ' ,Gcneral MacBrien to thc chief dc- Yiense counsel. Mr. Regan. Interro- E t T E fgatcd with regard to his observation G jut the dinner given in Ottawa sev- _____ oral nights ago. that General Cur-. ‘Oamldmn Press) ric was fighting thc battle of the MALTA. April zit-According to nllvllole _ Canadian corps." General pcrsistrilt rumor, neither confirmetwMil-Cfirllfn 161361110111 1115 statements nor denied by the naval auth0rities..011 that occasion. ‘ several ships of the British Medic-L "It was sometimes the mark of a errancan Flcct lcft' this morning foiqvcry strong people to show lngrati- Egypt. Thesc were said to lllfiilldeitlldfl to their great mcn" the Gener- thc Warspitc, thc flagship of Vice-la] quoted himself as sayingI A com- Admiral Kelly. thc Valiant and some mcnt from counsel to the cffcct that cruisers Ithe General had been “lining up thc 110N130!‘- Allfll 395'“ 1S 1‘€‘l10l‘t'IOlflCCi‘S." brought from him thc rc- cd that Britain ins prcsciltcd Zlgspgnsg 11ml, 1m hm; also, 1mm up 111511 110i!‘ 01 111111051 l0 1"1'(.'.\‘l11i biitItilc ilonconunissioncd officers. this word is so far uuconlirlnccti “Bu; no; me privates “.110 (“d the Crcdcilcc is lcnt to thc rumor. howyflgmmgy- Suggested Mn Rena“. cvcr, by word from Malta that party-The pl-ivfitcs did mo“. fighziiwl cf thc British flcct has been ordcrcctalongside the“. 0mm,“ and thei‘; i" Alexmldria- Inon-comlnissioncd officers “ retort- Thc public zissclnblics bill whichled General MacBflen ' “I35 imsscd by the Egyptian “hamfl A legal tussle as to the adm‘ssi-' bcr last Jailunry is scheduled to hmty of a ha,“ Rim, Event, of]! 001110 before thc Senate tomorrowIGreaL wart. bréu m‘ b ' 5 w; Two of the provisions of the ' . . 3 a m" “n ‘m’ anticipated rcsult. Mr. Regan had

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"Nmce- 3°14“ H511 mead“? ~ "The Mt. Stewart Dramatic Club Tremendous special show. D011 Kwill present a 3-act comedy drama m1“ II- 4139‘ entitled "Safety First" in Websters Corner Hall Tuesday. May 1st. Cur- tain rises at 8.15 sharp. Specialties between acts. Ladies with pies ire-c.

' 4081-4-27-41

“Hear Mrs. C. 11'. Sanford who attended the Diamond Jubilee in Trinidad speak on Wednesday at B l1 m. Heal-ta Memorial Hall. 4128

"The Cardigan Dramatic Club

"Come and hear the Wheatley will present their 3-act comedy River Dramatic Club-present “The "Tony the Convict" in Tracadie Hall Villm Schoolmfam" in tracts in on Tuesday.MoY1lt-C°111¢B!1d an- hull Tuesday, May lat.

joy 2 l-2 hours thrills and laugh- age of 92. following a slight heart 4090-4-28-21 for. '

41164-2841 attack.

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Death 0f Senator "George Kin

are re ordcd b thc British Govern- mcut is beingy direct challenges, tclwieigcciril‘; m" book presented by the British declaration of 1922 and r '_ S; ‘FY’ C]; m?‘ “mm” iQ-i--—— r 1 i 4 . 1f" . sages sent by Marshal Foch to the allied armies during thc days ivhrm . the German cnvtrvs; wcrc seeking to To arrange Armtisticc icrnls. G t ' 1 t d (“This message was: “The enemy. sorganzc y our repeated at-i [on a‘ e tacks, retreats along (he entire ‘Canadian Pre“) élgfgllgndliéxis51132011111“. to cc-crdin- NEW YORK. April 29.*‘-The flrstrappenl ,0 5i,‘fngfig,gg‘°afi,"fig§fiag men to fly~ the North Atlantic from we 0; commandersmpchlaf and @1131 i0 W051 may “iiemlli 1° add *1 their armies to make decisive thc round trip across thc oocnn to t eir l-esuus obtained;- lnurels. they announced lust nl ht. "A copv or the Original miwwve A return flight from Mitchell Field was obtained from me Wm. dang]; i0 Beidiniile" Fmd- hflmld- 1mm mcnt at Washington there being no Wm" that‘ 11°PP°d "i1 I“ Cuniem‘ copy in Ottawa. Mr: Regan object- ulatcrl bv the crew <11 '11P 1110"“; cd also to this and his Lordship up- 9111110 3191119111 c“)? K951“ “Id- held him. However. a moment later The three fliers he said. hope to re-IM“ Regal, began w question amp turn to Greenley Island where theywm] Macaw,“ Wm.‘ regard to the left the Bremen and fly it to New ccnwnts of m‘, book and M‘. Tm York in two weeks. 18y speaking up to 3mm‘ out’ that Mr. Hogan's question at oncc made the book relevant. His Lordship de- cided thaf. that was now thc case end Marshal Pooh's message was entered into the court records. ' The telephone conversation which Major "Nickle of Kingston had said he had in London with some one at general headquarters in France was

(Canadian Press) EDMONTON. Alta. April 211- Senator George Gerald King, a member of the Upper House since 1890 died here this morning at the

mentioned. for been his secretary.

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er Against Publish-i ers of Port HopeI

‘fori

what he terms parliament's system; fliiifitl 1111011 11)‘ 1111111 The 111111191" was‘

military ‘

JIISI. on $3,1>09"ih-L“PEI‘"Q4MWWI’IPHCBQIUIIGNIIII0Nf'flfiizlfllw-.1X1§i71t\l§€%%"1'?_ somolPreston and F. W. Wilson, publish’

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Miss Evelyn Ncittc. :1 P111111 91 “i” I sprott-Shaw Schools, Victoria. B. C.. who won thc international champ- ionship oi Canada in this years d0- minion typcwriting contest.

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Sir Richard had no knowledGl? 01 any such conversation nor could he think how it might have taken place for thc customary channel of communication was between Canadian oilices in London and the war office. At the same time. Si!‘ (Richard said. he had no knowledge wllatevol" of any cabled interchange bow/ecu General S. C. Mewburn. then Munster of Militia in Ottawa. and Sir Edward Kemp in London. in which Major Nickle had said. due to casualties sustained at Mons. There had been considerable criti- cism ill Canada and an enquiry into thc operations was suggested. V

Walter Gow, former deputy min- ister oi" thc overseas military forc- es of Canada. gave evidence that hc had ridden into Mons on November lith with General Sir Edward Mor- rison. but he had not seen the strut-Is garnished with German dead." He had seen four (lead Ger- mans lying on the boulevard that enters Mons from thc south.

Rev. Dr. Kilpatrick. "Padre? of thc 3rd division. testified to the fun-

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LONDON. April 27. - The new‘ Prayerliook of the Church of Eng-I land, which was rejected by lllu. House of Commons on December l5. last. and will again be sent to thc. Commons. in a revised form, for 11C" ccptaucc or rejection. was adopted. today by the three houses consti-i tuting the Church Assembly by a. majority of 2-13. The vote was as follows:

House of Bishops, for 32: against‘ Z; House of Clergy. for 183; against 59; House of Laity. for 181; against 92. Total for 396: total against 153.

"It is not a measure for England

Canterbury in his llddFGSS before Ithe Church Association yesterday. “I am strongly taunted at timt. fllotably in parliament, with ilaviug forgotten our fellow churchmen‘ across the seas. At no lwriod in our. discussions have I failed to be closely in touch with Australia. New Zealancl, Canada. India. and‘ iScuth Africa. and our scattered [mission fields." ‘The archbishop» Iplcaded for a “larger view". and for‘ In balancing of the consequences to ‘which thc vote this week may {lead Thc whole asselnbly chi-crud at the conclusion of thc Arch- bishop's appeal. ' l, The Dean o_f York. urging the Ipassiilg of the new book. said he based his plea on the rising guilt-ru- Iticn. He declared that the “illcgcl Iinseriion" inio school services hurl ihad to be madc without authority". ‘In illc new book they were allow- .c(l and provided for.

I H. Edu/ard, of Newcastle. u la,"- ‘H1811, described thc reservation of. lthe sacrament as the chief laonc oi"

oral cf ten Canadian soldiers in c0 an , _ _.> .. .. . .. “m; i‘ d . ended, for; us. hif-‘C £31» iafgflfiiyjggfitggfiIéuanaiiiifiiicni. to the, daee-Eobbr ‘mg ‘south qr the cm” withholding of the report 0i thc

‘He had en the bodies of two

lCanadians on. the outskirts. They.

Thad been. reverently J-‘adre said. ,

of‘ pensions nd health. After further-former commanding officer of the legal game wherein General sir infantry battalion,‘ gythul- curl-lg, 19311110 01 IOdBYIS cf the Canadian corps claims $50.-

laid out. the" I

COBOURG, Ont- April 29. — The

former commander"

000 exemplary damages against T. R. Preston and F. W. Wilson,‘ publisher" of the Port Hope Guide.I on account of an article entitled "Mons" which was published in that‘ paper inst June. will enter upon its: last phase ICIIIOITDW‘ at 1.30 p. m. i

Nationwide interest has been cen- tered on the litigation which 08.11191 to open trial a fortnight ago. Sincci then the operation of the Canadian‘ corps, prior to the days which ended} with the cessation of hostilities uni Ntvember 11. 1918, and with the en-f try of thc Canadian troops in to the Belgian city cf Mons, have been ex-I hnustively recited.

. Opening of thc scssicu tomorrow,

referred to by Sir Richard Tilrnerlcycs would flash flrg at 30mg in- He WM 8011‘? $11111 11B 11M! S9011 this sinuating question and his voice Major Nickie had would rise to a, shout as hc denied

will bring the addresses of defense counsel, Frank Regan and W. T. R.‘| Preston. who is conducting lllS own cnsc. Thesc will be folloured by tllc address to the Jury of W. Norman Tillcy, K. C.. chief counsel for Sir Arthur Currie. His Lordship will; then charge the jury. who will rc- tirc to coiljccture. but it is generally‘ bcilievetl that thcre might be :1 night scssicn with thc verdict delivered, sromctime on Monday night or curly, Tuesday morning. g

COBURG. April 28. — For more‘ than seven hours today General Sir Arthur Currie stood in thc witucssI box and defended himself agaiiishI the charges that. have been lu.'i| against him that, in the last duv I the last hour and almost the las" i minute of the war. he sent thc‘ Canadian corps against Mons Wilt‘. "appalling“ loss 01' life.

At. the end of the session during which he and Frank Regan, Chicz‘ dcience counsel. had been in almost ctntinuous conflict the General wasi rtill in the box. facing the cross-I examination which W. T. R. Pres- ton, one of the defendants. took up in the late hours of the afternoon. Documents, reported newspaper stories. war books," and maps were thrown into the counsels attack. He was charged point blank with not being "man enough" to reveal iv the world the extent of his casual- | ties in the Canadian corps during the last eleven days of "the war; of making "low insinuations" at. thc defendants in the action and of try-

ing to add “color“ to the story of '

the trial.

It was the most spectacular and bitter day of the whole trial. not excepting the day in which Col. J. A. Currie. M. P. P.. was ordered from the witness box under threat of a prison sentence for contempt cf ccurt. At times. the Generalir.

Malines conversations and asked: “Was it cricket?“ ” I

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With a furious dying gasp winter‘ came back to the middle Atlantic, States yesterday and over large sec- tions hid thc creation of spring- under drifts of snow. The Shenan- doah Valley where the apple trees wcrc bursting into bloom was bur- icd in places under six foot drifts, Along the seaboard warmer tcnlper- atures changed thc snow to rain} but thc fury of thc gain was lul- abatcd. ,

‘Fhrcc men were drowned oil At- lantic City when on attempt was made to launch a lifeboat from thc steamer South Shorc which brokc away from a tug which had it in tow and wcnt aground.

In the shelter of New York har- bor a huge wave washed thrcc ovcr- board from u ferry‘ and one was lost. The snow spread ovcr most o1‘ Pennsylvania and Worst Virginia.’ disrupting transportation while thc vale tore dowu telegraph and icic- phone vivircs. Thc snow also covcrcd parts of Virginia and Kentucky.

In Dclalvare roofs were torn away and highways submerged. A SCIIOOIP, cr was reported sunk 1i miles cast of thc Delaware breakwater. .

Heavy fog blankets iniluwcd tho gale along thc seaboard. Two New York Harbor pilots aficr Lflking trans-Atlantic liners down thc bay were unable to board the pilot boat‘ at Sandy Hook and became unwil- ling voyagers to Europe.

Radio became the only fllflllls of communication in several towns- in Pennsylvania. West Virginia and‘ Maryland after thc storm disabled tclcphone and telegraph coilncc- tiohs. ,

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Brit‘. Representative f In South Africa;

(Sptclll to the Gnardiani CAPETOWN. S. A.. April 2B. Capt. B. E. H. Clifford. iornlcriy Secretary tc the Governor General. is British Government representa- tive» in South Africa, Prcmicr Hert-

accusations miade against him.

zog told the House of Assembly. He has acted in the capacity since Jim’.

1927. 11111 W85 10111111113! 11111101111911 i" Silmmersidc tide eighteen minu- tes later than Charlottetown.