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variety.

Divorce is only an insect powder god to get rid oi tho two-logged

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Sees Increased

‘t Trade Prospects Canada

With

Australian Visitor To Charlotte- town Commends New Trade Treaty As Mutually Advant-

ageous.

Justice Wright

SEENCED COMMU STS Mr. Justice Wright sentenced sev-

vn members of the Communist party

lo five years in the , " y and an eighth to a two-year term, fol- lowing an eight-day trial at the fall . miles at Toronto, Ont.

_ in ANNOUNCEMENTS,

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COMING EVENTS. ' grammes. ETC‘

"Old time and modern Dancing in the Lyceum tonight. ' 10101

"Dance in Forturle Hall Friday night, November 20th. Good music. ‘ 10133-11-17-81.

"Borden Linc Club loading hogs. lambs, calves, Albany. Thursday, Nov. 19, hours 12 to 3. 10150-11-47-31

"Reserve Friday Nov. 20, for chicken supper at Hartsville. If not fine following night. 10141-11-17-21

"Whist and dance, Cardigan l-lall, ‘Thursday, Nov. 19th. 10140-11-17-21

"Twilight ' iieeltal st. James ‘Church, Saturday, November 21. 1.30 to 5.110 o'clock. 10109

"Regular monthly meeting Ladies Aid P. E. Island Hospital, Trinity Social Hall, Wednesday. 3.30 sharp.

__ ' 10125-11-17-21.

"Don't forget the sale of work

JJ anri bean supper at the Salvation

Army Wednesda next. Supper 25c. 10127-11-17-21.

. "Buving live and dressed poultry Thursday afternoon, November l0. A. C. Green. A'bany._10139-11-17-2i "Buying live and dressed poultry Thursday morning. November l0. P. J. Noy, Hunter River. 10180-11-17-21

"Don't miss the entertainment Ind bazaar in Iiong Creek Hall. Pridny. November 20th. Sale of lunches. 10150-11-18-11.

"Reserve Wednesday. November 18th Presbyterian Chicken Supper and Baa in Bsptlst Hall, Tryon. if not fine, first fine night.

10106-11-18-11. "Ddnl miss the Concert and Basket Social in Wheatley River Hall, Fridav, Nov. 20. A mission 26

cents. ladies with baskets free. 10102-11-18-81

- "B! modest a masou nae dance will no held in Victoria Rink Tmllfldby- Nov- 10th. Ilvervone al- _- lowed to dance after i0 o'clock. Ad- ‘, mission at cents. 10140-11-17-31

DJQJB; 6% 1.1:; Chicken sup- . i - av. November ism from 0 o'clock to i0. Bingo and other attractions. A mi big-gm?" Tickets 25c and 80o. If not n”, pm line nlsht foliowhil. 10000-114141,

"Notice rumors-Q: account of such mild weather for foreign shipments 1 have 1mm“

Drrreeri Hogs m ‘is ,,, anmaan.mw-nlo-“v '9

November . ladies with cakes mo. ' '- iolﬂ-il-il-li.

- rived in Canada about three weeks

Stating that conditions in Aus- tralia are not so bad. as they l" painted 1n the American press. M1‘- Percy 3B. Jenkin of the Herald and Associated Publications in Mel- bourne, Australia, gave an interest- ing interview to a Guardian repre- sentative on his arrival in this city last evening.

10h". Jenkin, who is registered at the Canadian National Hotel. ar-

ago on the goodwill ship, the "Ca-n- adian Constructor,” of the Canad- ian National Steamship Company. ‘This steamer docked in Montreal with a cargo of Australian products designed to show to Canadians, what may be imported from Aus- tralia under the trade treaty nego- tiated by the Bennett Government.

Mr. Jenkins DWPOSe is to follow this shipment and write a special series of articles on Canada The cargo contained canned and dried fruits, w1nes,_haiviwood veneer, su- gar, rice. This rice is grown in New South Wales by returned soldiers

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l-INIll-CSETIICCVER,

SERVICE ill/AN

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL, Que, Nov. 1'l—'1‘he definite intimation from Ottawa by Hon. E. N. Rhodes, acting Min- ister of Finance, that Canada's na- tional service loan will be offered to the public on November 23, has been the most interesting news in investment banking circles in re- cent months. The details of the is- sue, the amount, $150,000,000, and, the maturities. 5 and 10 years, had keen eagerly awaited for some days.‘ It is generally recognized that the requirements ,of individual as well as institutional investors have been considered, particularly in the announcement of $100 certificates in the five» years series-

buying for st. Paul's Tea on Thursday and avoidhrrumathe ‘

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"gard to inspection and educational

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Manchuria.

Japanese Enter City O f Chuliu-Ho

The ancient wallslof Chuliu-lio yield no Japnnue troops m through the gates. This shows the Japanese occupation daring the present armed conflict between them and tho Chinese in Southern

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FISHERIES INSPECIURS TAKE gquiisl

Eighteen Maritime and Magdalen Is lands Men Receiv- ing Instructions In Halifax.

(Canadian Press)

HALIFAX, N. S., Nov. 1'7.—Eight-_ een inspectors ‘o! fisheries from dis- tricts in the Maritime Provinces. and Magdalen Islands are in Hall- fax for the course of dnstruction which opened this morning at the Atlantic Fisheries Experimental Sta- tion.

The course, which will keep them in the city for about a month, will include lectures in chemistry, physics, bacteriology. fish biology fish smoking, canning and refrig- oration, as well as practical work in preparing all kinds of pickled, dried and boneless fish.

Having completed the course, they will return to their districts as grade

the work of the Department in re-

movsznents. The course was offered by the Department in accordance

Conser

tested By Cons

(Canadian Press)

RED DEER, Alta., Nov. 17.- When complete returns were r6; oeived today from all polls, W. E. Payne, K.C., Conservative stand- ard-hearer in the four-cornered provincial hy-clociion in Red Deer, had a lead of 155 votes over his nearest opponent Ray L. Gaetz, U. F. Aﬂovernment can- didate.

Corrected figures announced today were:

W. E. Payne, Cons., 1,639.

n. L. Gztetz, U.F.A., 1,404.

J. A. Banner-man, Lib, 492.

Fred Bray, Communist, 251.

Counting of the second choices, which started today will be finished Thursday, when the victorious candidate will be known.

with a policy adopted two years ago, and when eighteen pass all but sev- en of the sixty-two in the eastern division will have qualified. The other seven are not so important. Those now receivng instruction are, Inspectors A. P. Fitzgerald,

Unemployed i

LONDON, Nov. 17. (AID-Great, Britain's employed on Nov. totalled 2,888,014, a drop of 27,020 from the Wevious week and a de- crease for the sixth consecutive week. The total was 422,147 more than on the same time a year ago.

Sustained '

(Canadian Press)

UITAWA, Ont, Nov. 17.-The Supmna Court of Canada. today denied the right to appeal of Louis M. Singer. forms:- hoad of the Amal- gamated Builders’ Council, from a conviction and fine of $0.00 for con- spiring to prevent or lessen oom- petitlon in plumber supplies, and for being party to the operation of a combine. Mr. Singer was tried in the Ontario courts and his convic- tion was tabcn to the Ontario Court of Appeals whore it was sustained.

"Whist and social evening at

0W0" from 070,200 litres and the ﬁn-

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TCTAI. YIELD 0F PCTATCES IN CANADA

OﬂlAlWAh Ont, Nov. 17.—CBy Tha Canadian Freon-The total yield of potatoes in Canada in 1031 is placed at 50,000,000 cwt. from 581,182 acres in a, provisional esti- mate issued by the Dominion Bur- eau of Statistics this afternoon. This report compares with the preliminary estimate oi? 501186.000

a1 estimate for 1030 at 40,241,000 cwt, from 071,300 some. The potato yield by provinces, with 1030 figures in ‘brackets, is es- timated s! follows?

I'd-nos Edward iIs1and-4,004,000, cwt. (4,700,000).

Hope River, Thursday, Nov. 10. _ ___1_lI_l_00-1l-18-2l

"a ill‘ tickets tiny at Pilrdie t llbrtyuszagrs or Wortlfs Drug Btoro

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‘lhvcrssgll Company hold

on lhursday. 10th at I p. mrﬂignad Secretory

"W! 800918-1800900 (0,800,000) New lrunswick, 6.481.000 (5,853,- 000).

.Qii0h0c, 10.53.1100 08.101900). onm-io, 10,000,000 00,005,000). mullahs, 2,514.1“! 0.57.000). ‘minimum MUCH-

‘CHURCH CF ENC.

(I.- hold, having been taken on at New

HIIRCN IJIDCESE NAMES liisimi

(Canadian Press)

IDNDON, 0nt., Nov. 17.-Dean Arthur Carlisle of Montreal, was to- night named Bishop of the Huron diocese of the Church of England in Canada. The largest Synod in the history of the elected him to succeed the late Rev. David Wil- liams. <

The selection of the prominent Montreal churchman as fifth Bishop of what is the second largest diocese in Ontario, was approved at a ses- sion in Cronyn Hall, attended by some 450 delegates r ,. "'13 the twelve western Ontario counties em- braced in the diocese. It was in Cronyn Hall I0 years ago where the late Rt. Rev. William was also chosen for the Archbishoprio he held until his death some weeks ago.

Apples’ For \ English Market . (Clhltllﬂl PIUI)

HALIFAX, N. 5.. Nov. 17.-with 2,140 tons of Manitoba wheat in her

45am. ammo 0.020.000». British Columbia, 3,100,000 11,. l 100.000).

A. R. Clark, . ~ IOIO-ll-il-ll.

Novaﬂlcctia apples for the Livupooi mas-bat.

York. the steamer Iondon lixohamo may wu loading 20.000 blmll 0f

ll/Iajoriiyf _ 1 55

Red Deer By-Election Hotly Con-

' F. A. Candidate-Liberal And Communist Far ‘In The Rear.

vative’s

ervative And U.

iinw mun wnuin AFFECT THE Slim

Should New British? P r 0 p 0 s a l s G0 Through, An Export Trade From U. S. Amounting t0 Over $50,000 a Y e a r Would Be Affected.

100 Percent Preference

LONDON, Nov. l7.—(Canadian

Press Cable)—-A preference of one hundred percent will be ac- corded exports from the Do- minlons to Great Britain under the emergency w" dumping bill of which the National Govern- ment has given notice. Announ- cement of this large concession to imports from other parts of the Empire was made in the House of Commons today.

(By Ken Clark, Canadian Press Staff ‘ Writer) v WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 17.- Lcading tariff authorities in the Senate preferred not to comment upon the tariff proposals introducedl by Rt. Hon. Walter Runciman, Pres- ident of the Board of ‘Trade, in the

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Bennett Writes Personal Letter

CANADA now, liEii on ROAD:

TC RECCVERYE

President of the Im- perial Oil Company Speaks Optimistic- ally of Dominion’s Future.

(Canadian Press)

HALIFAX, N. 5-, Nov. 17-The tida has turned and Canada is now well on the road to business recov- ery, in the opinion of C. O. Still- man, president of the Imperial Oil Company Idmiied, who with Leo C. MoCloskey, director in charge of manufacturing, is visiting Halifax on company business.

"Canada is more fortunately situ- ated than any other country by reason of the fact that the general liquidation of affairs which featur-

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Gunman Must Pay Penalty

(Canadian Press) ALBANY, N. Y., Nov. 17.-The Crowley of murder in the first de- gree was affirmed by the Court of ADDOIﬂ-a today. The court's decision means that Crowley will die in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison for murder or Frederick s. Hirsch, Nassau county policeman, unless Governor Roosevelt exercises execu- tive clemency.

Bevan Judges of the State's high- est court ocmcurrsd unanimously in tut: decision. No opinion was writ-

“A Little Deer”

conviction of Francis “two gun" '

To Subscribers

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, Ont" Nov. 17—Right up to the moment when Premier R. B» Bennett stepped on the boat which is taking him to Europe he kept in touch with Ottawa. It is leamed today that one of the last things he did was put the finish- ing touches on a. letter he is per- sonally writing to the 117,000 reg- istered holders of Dominion of Can’ ada bonds.

The letter has been received by the Department of Finance and ls now being printed and made ready for mailing. It gives to each of the holders a signed communication from the Prime Minister stating thereasons why the National Serv- ice Loan is being offered to the Canadian people on November 23rd.

A large staff of clerks in the De- partment of Finance is busily ad- dressing envelopes in order that these may all be delivered on or about the 23rd November.

CANAIIATS Clllll

OTTAWA, Ont, Nov. YL-(By

‘The Canadian Presm-Gcld held by the Minister of Finance on Octob- er 31, totalled $75,245,534. This was almost $5,000,000 more than on September a0 and was $2,010,119 in excess of statutory requirements. The excess a month ago was $087,- 164. Of the gold now in the vaults of the Department of Finance $2,394.- 434 is held against Government savings bank deposits and $70,040,- 370 against Dominion notes. Domin- ion notes in circulation total $158,- 040,379 which is some $7.700.000 more than s‘ month ago.

Refused A

(Canadian PIVSS)

SAINT JOHN, N. 13-. Nov 17.-A lrotion for dismissal mmlc by the defense was refused tonight by Mag- istrate. G. Earle Logan in the Fair- ville Police Court -.s -hc Crown

NANADIO, B. 0., Nov. 17. (By the perfectly filmed vs to body and

eliwlsadtnsbouylime more than two fest in length and twelve

W D-ilaliapa or wutncini. m feet ‘If d’ IQ clubbed

ma. but with m: only n». inch-i led under the N. Ii. intoxlcstinl

wound up as case against 019W"

Canadian HQQ)_A gwﬂrd deeizfﬂtephcn lion, of Harbor 01809.

Nfld., N. ster of the- sclzed rum schooner Telephone. who is charg-

liquor act with "keeping liquor 101'

Japanes For Ad

Military Situat

51' JAMES P. HOWE

Associa a we“ sum Correspond-l ant. ,

TOKYO, Nov. 17. iA.P.)—Japan- m military authorities have‘ decid- ed w press the cabinet for addit- ional reinforcements for service in Manchuria, it was ieported today. The Tokyo strategists 100k upon the military situation as growing

Mukden dispatches telling of the refusal of General Mah Chm-Shah to accept the Japanese Cabinet's peace proposals declared the Chin- ese commander had advanced a set of counter propositions.

General Mah, the 511116 dispatch- es said, is holding finnly to his position south of Anganchi. and

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u. S.TRADE{

WASHINGTON, D. C. Nov. 17.—— The United States had a favorable trade balance in October of $36.- 000,000. Commerce Def-Wilmer“? life- luninaijy ﬂlllres today showed ex- ports of ¥N5.000.000 and imports u! $100,000,000. The favorable balance for that month trebled that oi the preceding month when exports were $180,731,000 and imlWrls $170353.‘ 000. The October ﬁgure compared with exports of $326,896,000 and im- ports of $247,367,000 in October last year. One of the factors booslln! the favorable balance was increas- ed shipments a." cotton, which were approximately $15,500,000 in excess of ﬁgures for September.

Exports 9f gold dllfllig 00001539!‘ amounted t0 $395-$049“) 01' I11- proximately 15 times as much as in September. Imports of gold were $60,907,000. ‘

No Statement

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov- 1'1—- (By the Canadian Prcss)—'l'he con- ference between Canadian Miners‘ reprwentatives from Nova Scotiu and President John L. IﬁWis of the. United Mine Workers, was conclud- ed late today. Lewis refused to say whether any agreement or decision had been reached.

continually more dangerous. Latest -

e Press ditional

Reinforcements Tokyo Strategists Look Upon The

ion As Growing

Continually More Dangerous.

Starved

TO FEED CATS Found unconscious in her homo

her companions, Mrs.

irecluse, died after starving herself

T to feed her pets. More than $200,000 in stocks and bonds were found In her home.

LIBERALALEABER

‘Annie Miller, wealthy Philadelphia

IN HALIFAX

HALIFAX, N- S., Nov. 17. (By the Canadian 'Pres)—Afiable and en-

ergetic, the Right Honorable Mac- _

Kenzie King arrived in Halifax to- night. But until he addresses the Nova Scotia Liberal Association to- morrow afternoon, the Federal op- position leader will have nothing to say about current events or national; affairs.

"I am following the practice of declining intervimvs," the former Prime Minister said. "Sometimesf he added, "it Ls a little difficult to avoid slipping into it in the course of ordinary conversation." Mr. KinB did not slip tonight. He talked gen- ially of hotels, discussed the best method of travel from Halifax to Saint John, where he is to $065k 0n Thursday, and spoke of numerous Nova Scotian acquaintances. Ships and shoes and scaling wax were 011 the conversational menu, but when it came to the cabbages and K1085 of politics, the Liberal leader smil- ed and kept his own counsel-

Record & Forecast of the Weather

.\ii~:'rnoiuii.o<;ii~.\~. m-‘i-‘i-"i-z,‘ amp unto, Nov. 11—

MINIMUM AND .\l.~\Xl.\ll'.\l TEM-

PEll-ATURES

Dawson . . . . ....... 2S1! Vancouver 2H 38 Iidmonioil 0 4 Bani‘! . . . illl 123 (‘nlgary 101i ~i Saskatoon l-ill 4 ll Regina . ﬁll 7 Winnipeg ill 20 Toronto . 4R 01 Ottawa . . . Ill 50 Montreal . . m Quebec . . . Mi Saint John {all Hall In x . . m Charlottetown n:

SYNOPSIS

Pressure continues high on the At- lantic coast and has increased soiuc- vvhnt oror the (‘innuilnn northwest while n deep luw nrmi is council Just south of Hudson Strait, 20.10 inrlivs nt Hopes Advances, with a trough ax- tending southwcstward lo tho (trout Lakes. The wonthor has lam-u inir nnel moderately cold in tho WPI-Iirrii prur- iuces nnd mild from lhc ur -' 1.0km: elstwnrd with ralu in n... 4 (in- lario.

FORI-ZCARTS i Ottawa and Pppor Si. Linn-once vnl- Ion-Strong southwest. suiflinﬂ l" northvwst winds; im-nnlonul rrilu: turning colder nt night. , ‘ Down 8t. Lawrence Valley-Strong south and southwest winds with occu- slounl rain; roolrr liy Tliursilny. (lull and North Shore-Strong south and southwest winds; cloudy and min- or‘ mild; probably followed liy some II

inches tall ha; bu“ bmught here sale.” The schooner was seized off

Chance Harbor. u. a. with a 020.- 000 liquor cargo. on Nov. '1-

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