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MONCTON, Feb. i-lr-"Canadn wants no other ting than the Un- ion Jock. and wants no other form o] Government than that which subsists under the Throne of Greot Britain," where emphatic de- clarations contained in the mes- sage of Sir Henry Thornton, K. B. 151,, ‘Chairman and President of ‘the Canadian National Railways. which was sent out right from the cNltA on the occasion of the spe- cial ‘broadcast arranged for listen- ers in the British Isles. Sir Henry decried recurrences of rumours rc- ilccting upon the ‘fidelity oi’ ‘Can- adn. to the British ‘Crown. Dealing with recent efforts Canada, ‘the President asserted that the Dominion is still the land

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ent spoke of tho ‘great value oi wireless in bringing large enter- prises such as the Canadian Nat- ional Railways in close contact with the stuff and the public. He added an especial message ‘to his personal friends in the "United Kingdom and to his ‘former associ- ates ‘on the Great Eastern Raailway. "Attempts have ‘been made, in ‘cer- tain quarters in Great Britain to discredit the na-me oi ‘Canada and t0 discourage migration from ‘the United Kingdom ‘to Canada.” As one who has lived nmong you over there. and us ono who have comr to ‘know you and to love you well‘

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Police Inquiry Into Strange Reports of Murder Alleged to have Been ‘Com-

mitted by Seven Year Old Girl

(Canadian Press)

LOS ANGELES, Cn'lli., Feb 3- Seren your old Adisn Thompson ‘is under observation at the pschy- pathlc ward’ oi the General Hos- iiitzd ‘hcr. ‘today as n result oi an inquiry tionduoted by the police im the course of whiich ‘the child was liliclleil to ‘have confessed she Dauphin, Manitoba. two years ago- She is o ilnugliirir of M‘r and Mrs Russell Thompson, formerly of murdered iutr ‘two ‘little sisters in Dauphin. investigation followed 11w ililvgcd nthompt to kiill mem- bers of thc-“fnmily where ‘she was hoarding. The child is accused of mixing paste and acid from a radio buttery nnd attempting to in- duce scusrtil pensons rto eat it. When they refused the child is "Ported to have attack-ed Maxine Platte. aged six and slashed‘ her Wrists with a safety razor ‘blade. Aiaa is alleged to have told ‘the Mitre she ‘killed her ‘two sisters “"1 Kround glass ‘two yeans ago,‘ while living ‘in Dauphin. Investi- lltors are inclined to view sleep- “Wly the angle of child's purport- vlcomfession- ~

ihnitobab Budget

.over ‘to , ‘the Chinese

iii BEHENE

(Special to the Guarrfan}

SlrlNNGHAd, Deb. 3——T.he local C-hinese ‘nrllitalry authorities‘ have agireed to a ‘scheme for the de- ntillitnrization of ‘Shanghai, dis- mantlemisnt of tlhe Woosung forts and the appointment by the Pekin movements oi a civilian‘ as Tupnn of ‘Shanghai and Woo-sung. This Arsenal there is to be handed Chamber oi Commerce tomorrow, and all the troops are to be withdrawn short- ly.

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Royal Bank Pur- c ases Bank of ' South America

($p€C"fl| to the Guardian)

MONTREAL, Feb. 3—-An on- nouncement was made here today of the purchase by ‘the Royal Bank of Canada of the capital stock of the Bank oi South Am- erica, which has paid up capital 0i $5,000,000 and reserves of $2,- 500,000. It has 17 branches and operates through subsidiaries ‘in Costa Rica, Columbia, Peru and Venezuela.

‘the oil expert of Oklahoma, says that ‘it he); been‘ definitely ileoid- ed Ito sink on oil w-ell ‘Ln Prince Edward inland rthls summer. 'l‘he present: ‘pl-ans are for hnving a (11.01) ti-st to go as deep as .lt is huxuuuiy possible to drill. His

Brought Down

(Canadian Press)

WiNNlPEG, liieb. (‘l-Manitoba's billw was ‘brought down at n late hour last nigh-t in the Legislature

Premier Bracken, provincial "mun". estimating time expendi- liirc for 1925-1926 as 810.008.- 411.04. revenue $10,400,904 doilclt “M50804.

‘londensed Specials b’

RATE-u per word, not each insertion 1n this column.

‘lrzcm. onsn or HIGH mde envelopes, 50 for 20o. 125 for 350., 2B0 for 530., B00 for 31-00. 1000 m‘ $1.05.‘ Guardian Office. r

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._ Oklahoma, the wioll known island-

fi-ends ‘and Ibnckers think the h» land ideal nu n potential producer oi‘ oil. TIICDG btlilintl‘ Mr. llincKuy axe an organization‘ specializing in tide water o.l production- Mr ,Mncl\'<1y ‘ll-opus ‘to tulre up his resi- dence ..‘n Charlottetown next sum- mlfd‘ twil should time test WOW-i film" ‘UCLB-fllll, will make hl-s permanent hlome ‘lot-rue. it 1e interesting to learn ‘thint Mr. MarKny. has be:n in toum with‘ ‘the ‘n-cw liohfll! 0T

or, Bishop Kelley. He ‘snys th-nt i‘: may ‘mltcnutn the people of the inland ‘to know t'h‘e Illshiop is very successful ‘In Okluhnimi. highly honoured ond ‘lewd. ltlrhough he ‘has not been ‘there long. i‘t seems that in Oklahmnn til»; oi nnrte ha‘! not {seem much bohtcr thnn lterl‘. they ‘have experienced a very 99V‘ ere. winter. -t;h‘o coldest wvithiu mtrnnory in‘ that. state.

Silvers ‘Advance 30 PlC. at Fur Sales

OHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA,

WILL NOT REPUD-

IATE DEBTS

soouann HEARRIOT

Premier of France, delivering a speech before the Chamber af Deputies, said that France would not repudiate her debts .aud that relations with Bri- tain were never so cordial as now.

es Determination of Turkey to Refuse Arbitration o n Question of Expul- sion of Pat- riarch

(Special to theGu-arzlianl

The Ambassador reit crated the detcrnt‘.nut‘.o‘n 0 Lhe "Permanent Court of‘ ional Justice _on the question‘ 0

hhe expulsion of the Greek Patri- arch Diem Constantinople. Llaroche asked the Ambitssnilor to ‘his Govern- ment. to suspend all expulsion‘ of Greeks until the question‘ regard- ing the Patriarch was settled so as not ‘to aggravate the situation.

rndcavor ‘to induce

Sinking 011 Well T0 Immigration Cra.sh- ,2

Russians including a. woman‘ and .h-re‘:- children, who were seeking .0 enter the Argetina. clandestine- iy in violation of the immigration laws, were drowned Sunday nigh-t when the launch ‘they were cross- ing the river Vrngay in, sank. l‘he accident occurred.‘ a short dis- mnce of the. Uruguayan shore when the ‘launch struck a. swiiit current.

Home Bank Deposit- ors Will Be Re- compensed

(special to the Guardian)

OTTAWA, Fleb. 3—-lt. is taken for granted ‘horemlhill W9 "nmml 61mm "(n equity of the Home ilnnk depositops will be recognized m n concrete manner by Parlia- ment u, we conning session, 911111 ‘ant n-t least o partial rsccmipenfie w‘ll in‘ made to them from ‘t e ln-qlurul‘ Treasury. W- J. L96. chamnun of ms Depoaitors Com- mittee. has been in Ottawa for the pa,“ few (lays, looking over the

situation.

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Ambassanddr- Reiterat-

PARlS, Fcb- 3—The Erezhch For- eign Office was ago-in visited to- iiuy tby the Turkish Am-hnisentlor. Djevod Bey, who conferred wlLh M. Laroche, the political director, with regard totlhe Grace-Turkish dispute.

Turkey to ‘refuse arbitration by interne-

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Returns From Church es Will Be More Scat- tered Hereafter -- Rev. J. Y. Mackin- non’-s Church at; Brantford For Union

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Ontario has ‘been reached, and ‘from ‘this time ‘on returns from churches votling will tbe deas ire- quent. There are still many places in Ontario to ‘be heard from, ‘but the voting ‘is becoming more scut- tered. Cannery was of course the ‘mon-th chosen by most 01f rthe churches t'or taking the vote. Vot- ing will, however, continue on for some time. as June 10 is the time limit.

Rev. C. Y. Lewis, B. A., who lately came from the Mari-time Provinces to take the pastorate oi the Presbyterian congregations of Douglas and Scotch Bush. in ‘Ren- frew. does not propose to have the People divided at present on the question of Church Union, and up- on his advice u vote on ‘the ques- i.i0!1 will be deferred ‘until next Mlly- H‘: also recommended, and the advice is ‘to ‘be followed, that in the meantime neither proUnion nor anti-Union speakers ‘be allow- ed in the pulpit. Mr. Lewis has giv- en no hint us to ‘how he ‘feels per serially upon the question of Un- iOiL,

By a majority or 76, Zion Presby- terian Church has decide-d ‘to enter the Union. The results. announced at o. congregational meeting were as ‘followsz-For Union 242; against 348; spoiled ‘ballots, 6. Out of the five Presbyterian churches in Brantford, three have now "de- cided to enter the Union, and the other ‘t\v0 are still voting. Zion is the longest Presbyterian Church in Westem Ontario, and -the oldest in llrantford. The present ‘minister is Rev. .l. Y. MacKinnon, formerly of liztli-fztx.

Paris Presbyterian Church re- mains Presbyterian. The result oi the voting on Church Union an- nounced at o congregational meet- ing, was as. follower-Number .on rolls, 072; nu-m-ber of votes cast, 537; for Undon, 161; against Un- ion, 372; ‘majority against Union 211; four spoiled ‘ballots, Rev. J.C. Nicholson is the minister.

Venmilllon, Alberta, 1or 86; against nil.

Ventnor Church, Brockviile, Ont. For 33; against 29.

Dunvegan Church. Giengorry Presbyterian, for 55; against 186 (corrected rfigures).

Burnbrce, Ont, For 52; aganist

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Mr. ‘Hugh MacKny, oil expert ag§§€€OE$ZOIL ggtxmte ltléwgsflous special trom Ottawa says, "There Oklahoma ‘intends comnuenclug . Foxbom’ st‘ Andrews. 6 ‘for: ‘as a Ipflospect M fijomehthmg b31133 operali-‘ons soon. ‘W’ 34 agums, one t is season‘ r t e (lathe n Wrlilill; I10 a °°1‘I‘°5P°11l1'°11"- l" (canidlv PM") F wfm t A d 253 Conlindustry along the lines sug- Gh”'r1°'lw“~°w“‘ MI- Hugh Mwlmy’ BUENOS MRES’ Feb’ aflTen iorfxiiiliil ngollillalt. s‘ n WW8. gains-d ‘by ‘the Sydney industries.

Fios. Knox, 6 ‘for; 35 against. Brontford, Zion, against.

Paris. 161 for; 372 against. Hampden, 85 ‘for; 24 agsiinst.

Louth, 8 tor; 30 against. Kintyre, 44 ior; 75 against. ‘St. Mary's, 14 for, 190 against.

Ontario. unanimous without vote. New Richmond. Grand Oaacwvfl dia ‘and Black unanimous.

against.

‘Reply To France

Re Debt Question

the ‘balloting on Church Union in - '

424 for; 348

North Pelhnm, 14 for; 35 against.

Calgary‘ St. Andrews, 70 for; 190

a! t. ' "oiiiiiwor, B. c, .9 ‘for; 150 Presbyterlans Per- against. . -

‘Frail. 3.0.. 88 vfor; 46 against.

£18)’; 13.061112 ‘for; .l. figalnslt. t _ P 1

stv ew‘ t.,1 for; agn no

Coventry, Out.. ,...47 ‘for; 22 lng astor

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against. '

tRosseau. 39 ‘for; 10 against. (swam to m, gum-dig")

Cumberland and Briglvton. in Tgngwpo, pm; 3_-Iu presby-

Cape, in Quebec

Grafton, Ont, 49 for; 30 against. India Head. Seals, 70 ‘for; 6B

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1925

ANNEXATION TALK WASTE OF TIME

“Co-operative marketing has dorie much to standardize the products of agriculture," de-

clared Hon. C. M. Hamilton, Minister of ‘Agriculture for Saskatchewan, In opening the Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association convention, “—we may be disposed to hold out the threat of separation or an- nexation, I am of the opinion that little ls to be gained by expending our time and energy In that way."

PH i5 5

LONDON, prohibition has

Feb.3——- Amenlcan fully vindicated time peridctlons of ‘its promoters Guy Baylor, President oi the World Prohibition Federation, do ciared in a speech ‘here. '

“The United States death rate has ben consldrnbiy lowered", I-iuyler szuid, and dens of thous- ands of cihildren ‘have been saved from premature death.

"The home life of the common people has been bettered many ways; this worker Bllhll his family are ‘better clothed, beter cared for and better educated.

“Five years prohibition despite all bootleggi-ng and smuggling ‘has proved itself of inestlmeblie valuo to tlhe whole conununity."

To Meet American Coal Competition

The duty on full size bituminous coal is 53 CCiilliS a ton, but on slack it ‘is much smaller and the sugges- tion ls ‘to meet American compet- ition by retaining the 53 cents rate, ‘but making it applicable to all grades.

oerian circles the question is be lng discussed as to how the Anti- Unionists are going to flii the pul- pits vacated by Unionist ‘Pastors. it is stated that Scottish ministers are too much imbued with the idea of Union to be induced to come ov- er to Canada in the capacity of "Ecclesiastical Strike Breakers” but it is believed that many oi these pastorlass Churches are look- ing hopefully toward Ulster for preachers to perpetuate the Presby terian tradition. Although they are -regarded us “martyrs" the evicted Unionist min

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Sorely Needed Sup-

plies Are Useful Until Thawed

Dog Team Drivers Carry Relief to Stric- ken Town in Epic Race.

NOME, Alaska, Feb. 3- Three hundred thousand units of dip- theria anti-toxin which lcit Nen» 111B. 650 mules to tihe east, at 11 o'clock Tuesday night, reached here at 5.30 this morning‘ It was frozen solid.

‘Dr. Custils Welch, representative of the United Stat/es Public Health service, ‘the only plrysdcian ‘in Nome said that the anti-toxin would ‘have to be thawed bieiore he could tell whether it had retain- ed its eitiaiency.

Thle final relay of the distance, all of which was covered “by dog teams drawing sleds, carrying the twenty pound package, was run by Gunner Kaeoon,

A storm whom raged yesterday ovter Norton Sound, on wthose nor- thorn side Nome stands, abetted in the nlight, Knason reported.

Sets New Record

The time made from Nenana on‘ the railroad with the anti-toxin had been hurled flrom Anchorage 300 miles south of Nenann m

Twenty fivie persons were suffo-

Over Subscribed

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, Feb. 3.--Announce- ment was made at jhe oiIice of Dillon, Read and ‘Company at one p.m, that the 335000.000 issue oi’ the ‘Canadian National Railway bonds had been over subscribed The issue was placed on the murk- et this morning.

Reciprocal Bill . Goes 49 to 41

(Special to the Goa-cum) DEM-LI, ind. Feb 3-A bill pro- posin; Tedlmwal ‘treatment for the British Dominions and Colonies wnd tihe U. 8. which treat Indflanns as an interior race, was adopted ‘today by trim IaemLsla/tzlve Assembly by n vote of 49 to 41. A bill was also introduced proposing simple punishment of selitious oiferlnes.

ililiiilliiii lili liilliilfll ASSN.

‘Replying to the Guardian's re- (111881. Ml‘ IUJQQEBUOBB l0 ilXICTBlISG Tourist Trsflc His Worship Mayor McKenna oiiiers some valuable‘ help. The value of the Tourist Trade ‘to ‘this ‘province is increas- ing yearly and ‘the Tourist Associa- tion is doing tremendous work. His Wbrship lays particular stress on letting the people ‘ ' ‘ the Prov- ince know that. there are uch bee; utiful spots on ‘the Island. The Association is deserving of all the support which the people oi the .1sl and and City can give them and His Worship says:

"The Tourist Association is puttint 0n a drive to mice funds to carry on their work for the com- ing yssr. The Oflicers and Mem-

hers ot this Aesocietio have done

excellent work in the ‘past and if their efiforts are supported by Lbe people. we have every reason ‘to expect thlt in the near nature this island will have a tourist trade that will be s blgseset 1n the ‘Prov- ince. We hive If“ tho nlt/ursl et- trsotions which ttonrists vile bu? wehcvotolotthepeqpleknow uut these attractions are here. This can be done by advertising and the muse Annotation is do- lug-this in e 1m commendable

(slmlm ‘° Th’ andi“) isters at the Toronto Presbytery no; Pam-rm o, “any . - LONDON. lileib. iL-Filho Brlt-lsht d h _ u, “d declared aizcrilli-ion 0110001115.!" "PB!- (c""d";y:r“3.)_. puyérs £1;mm§fismtw2n$$ tgatythzyarroafe “étrongsr Uniotlist u“, I I ‘C. “f”!!! 08l- f l h ' l" d s‘ t a ---—- . Ihan 8701'." tnl Ida %fy- Phone 188 mm a] m". of t a U“ e a a RlONTO ‘Feb. 3.-—The sum- 00 FIWMe <7“ m’ dd“ mflflmpdb‘ A Commenting on the meeting oi ~V ' ‘ 370*“, (tlli-lhrolnlnfuifinifémtliwlshfi malls of the Church ‘Union dye‘? m° yln3 ‘t mgmf; the Presbytery. Rev. 11.8. ‘KIIOWIBI ‘Pi-ION! D1 J M ngqp ‘ “o uual ‘Csnsdisn mar Auction Sales. based upon rctulns reéoeiveup ti M“ qnwohh m 11mm,’ Wm Mould the siiti-utnionlsghcoulld enga- us» c ' Pew» ~= ii: ‘sun's: ':;:r:.:.':::.";: 2st; fill".°.i‘.i.‘l“i.?“..“i.iiifili'- m... summit it'll‘ ‘I; -‘P‘%"i--‘-‘“ ‘- I an“ Qhlflmflwn- ' For Alain" I uses then one with nobut- _ to be one 0i the best. it is expect- Province oumement of ipdlcy owing lb "m" 9° ".4 m“ ed however. that when the sale Brit. Columbia ----- -- 1% l; France's tnmiensueoetptibfllties sud 100k test-be 6:8 8nd Vii-h W! ""19 closes the turnover will be in the Albarttah .... ._ 409v n :1?“ ‘t; Agendas vurhdaiul amt-lugs to the tars. mlillnll Sss a o swan o -‘-- . ' ____ _ s20 239 belrw niher emol- mniinms. no our um on ma rssr LAflR 8am I"-.. . 24 94 Tnecfiry eupmhs have been coiIi-in- -'--.- The interesting feature ‘of to- Nova Gentle . - '74 M "Wm? ‘it m,“ h" m" “w” ' Mfl- 4-"3" ‘m 7°“'1"*”m ‘we. ‘fir, Iqnhiuon ‘up.’ ‘o: a E m.“ ___ 16 9 ‘Wofdli-Qfiillfi mmnmflllmn Ill i I ‘£912 07G!‘ 11H fill“!!! E QIWQY ‘win f” n“ “yum,” »' __- -—- ‘ifashton so co avoid citth- ‘mo. fl-d threatened colend for !,M,m,,m_ . w» i i‘. l . ‘

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CARDINAL GASPARRI

Denies that the late Pope ever took sides in the world war. The Vatican is trying to com- bst the French decision to sup- press their embassy at the Holy See. Cardinal Gasparrl describes Herriofs accusation that the Pope interfered in the war an “caiumny.”

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