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Prince Edward Island Highlanders Sig- nally Honoured in

I, Official Communi- ~" ‘cation.

flhe ibliowing important com- pilunioativn hos been received from headquarters, Military District No U: .

"National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa. '

“Advise that advice has been re- solved from the ‘War Office, Lon- don. to the effect that the Army Council concur in the Prince Ed- ward Island Highlanders adoptng the pattern oi mess jackets and rporran worn by the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).

“1 am also directed to inform you tihat His Majesty, the King, has been graciously pleased to sanction l5 a special case, the wearing of the Royal Stewart Tartan by the Pipers of the Prince Edward lb- hnd Highlanders.

"(Sgih J. P. R. Archambault ‘liieut. Colonel, A. A. and Q. M. G. "M. D., N0. 6." ls is a very special favor thalt mean granted to the Prince Ed- ward Island Hghlanders and one neon which the officers and men are to be warmly congratulated.

ANNoYNcTisHEiTs, COMING EVENTS. MEETiNGS, arc

inserted in per w-ml

" Anuo._ueclrlenln are this column at 2 cents strictly payable in advance.

"Talkies at Kenslngton Friday liigln. 1610-7-11-31.

"Kelly's Crcsa Tea Party, Wed-

lesdny, July 19th. 1659-7-11-51 "Dance, Fortune. Hall, Sollrls,

Orchestra, Friday, July 16. 25 cis. 1605-7-11-31

"Regular monthly meeting oi the B. I. B. in their hall tonight st 8 o'clock. 1769-11

“Harland excursions ‘lllursdays, For further

Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. information phone 773. 1484-7-3-tf

Don't forget pcnic at St. Reno's Church, Covehend, July

19th. Meals 4 o'clock till B. 1737-7-12-31

"Festival and Dance at St. An- arews school. Monday, July 17th. not fine first fine night following. 1727-7-12-21.

"Ice Cream Social and Dance in Bore River Hall Thursday, July 1a, Welling. If not fine first and night following. 1732-7-12-21.

"Opening shoot Pownnl Rifie

D in Satin-day, July 15. 1749-7-12-21

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"Dance in aid of Baseball Club wlfillkora Friday night, July 14. elilnston orchestra in attendance. 1750-7-12-31 "Ice Cream Festival. John R. Ieill's field, Rustlco Rood, Friday “"518. If not fine coma Satur- Y- 1761-7-13-11.

"Come to the Ice Cream Festival t North Wiltshire, Monday, July 7th. Sandwiches and Tea; served

i787-7-13-Thur-Sat-Mon-3i.

"Picnic and high tea on st. Vin- Ullib Orphanage Grounds Wed- lflday, July 19. Tickets 85c. Bingo.

1771-7-13-31

“Come to Hampshire Picnic July 14th in Hilson Tremereh field. Sup- 80c. Home made ice cream and

l!» 20c. n not and following day. 1762-7-13-11.

"Ice-mun Festival at North itusilco Chapel Grounds, Saturday. luly 15th. Clam Chowder and other ‘elmhments served.

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"The Iairvlew r emetic Club "ill Present their play "Fathers Dif- lculties" in North River Hall.

Thursday, July 18 in aid of North "n: memos, ' labs-IM-

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Landing. And

(Gandhi: Int) OAIRIPWRIGHT, Inbrador, July l3—Italy’s man-made birds of the northern my swept in to alight on Cartwright Bey today.

Roaring down the curse of the world from Reykjavik, Iceland, the 24 flying boats of the eleventh Fascist yea-r crusade covered the 1.000 miles in l2 hours and 28 min- utes. It was the longest and most hazardous jump of the 0,100 mile flight horn. Orbetello to Chicago.

Six hundred and twenty miles out of Reykjavik today General 1t- alo Balbo and his hundred “men of flesh and hearts of steel" moss- ed the halfway mark in their long journey to the Century of Progress Exposition.

The flight began at 4.02 Eastern Standard Time this morning, when

a single black star, left the waters at Reykjavik, his followers spread fanwisc behind-him.

At 4.30 this afternoon the last of the squadron dmppcd down to

General Balbifs plane, marked with‘

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810M118! in this Labrador port. Balbo and 15 other planes zoomed over the bay st 3.10, and six more arrived B5 minutes later. Two ar- rivah at 4.30 brought the flotilla to its total

Tonight the M flying boats lay at their moorings while Balbo,

General Aldo Pellegrini and their‘

man rested ashore. But work went on. The planes must be refuelled

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iiREEKS AND RUMASNS AND THEIRBUUKS

L i b r a r y Institute

Lecture by Dr. G. R.

L o m e r, Followed

~With Profit by Large Audience.

m Greeks and Romans and their , Books, which formed the subject of ' the lecture given last night in Prince of Wales College by Dr. R. R. Lom- or, was illustrated with slides dell- ing particularly with two aspects of

forthenext Iitlmils flight to Shediac, N. B. Never before had this outpost been the scene of such activity as supplies, brought here by the steamer Alioe some weeks ago after s. long battle with north- em ice, were hustled aboard the planes. Ncwspapermen and camera- men lwirled about and there were voluble greetings between the fly- ors and their countrymen who came here to make the port ready.

Shedlac Bay in New Brunswick is ready for the f1ot‘l!a's arrival. Stores and fuel have been there

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GROWTH llF FIEHI CRUPS

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Gold Season, States Deputy lllillister.

“The ‘arson has been somewhat

much afilctod," slales Boulter, Deputy Minister of Agricul-

ditlolis. "The growth of the crops does not appear to be retarded a. much as has that of the gardens."

The hay ‘gives promise to be about the usual crop, Mr. Boulter states, and there never was a better ap- pearance of a, grain crop. Reports from practically all over the pro- vince indlcatc a good growth of grain of good colour.

Pastures have been good and the make of dairy products exceeds the make cf last year to date, with a much stronger price and demand.

Potatoes are perhaps a little later than usual, although there are some

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"Uigg and Mlilview Clubs load- ing hogs, lambs and calves, July

18th, after 3 p.m. Please list calves early. Jenkins a Ross, Secretaries. 1770-1i

"Hunter River Dramatic Club

"Just country Folks" in Stanley ‘Hall, Tuesday night, July l8. On be- half of Stanley Rink. 15o and 25o admission. 1725-7-12-31.

"The parishioners of St. Anth- ony's Church. Lot i5, will hold their annual picnic on Tuesday. July 18th. Please remember the date. A cordial invitation extended to all.

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"Como to Jersey Field Day at Ilrank Eater's farm at New Wilt- shire, July ram. Brins llmvll- Tea. cream, etc, will be supplied. Hiah class cattle judging competitions. addresses, etc. 1635-7'11'3l~

"Cornwall w. c. '1'. u. will be A; Home to Queens County Members and friends at Mrs. Gordon Mo- Millan’! odrdcn, ahursday liter- noon, July 13th. If not fine, Friday-

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uIOh Festival. Manse Lszhzrfogfiithuston Street, July 13th. afternoon sud evening beslnhllil ll 8.80. Strawberries. Ice Cream Ind Cake. Price 25o. If rainy. 10110"- m; d”, l7l'i-'I-lI-2i.

"The new application oeived b! m, Bun Life in June. Pfwllml! established a record. Youean ar- m.” your own retirom 111001118 at s small cost with this Comm-ny-

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Ships Collide In Chesapeake Bay

NEW YORK, July 12.--A message received at coast guard ‘ieadqu ters

. ar here from the City of Baltimore, which collided with a tanker in Chesapeake Bay late today, request-

ed assistance in removing pa: sengers.

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Residents oi the exclusive summer colony at Gibson Island, 3o miles south of Baltimore, said they saw the two ship: collide and‘ then 53V.‘ them pull apart. ‘Ihe tanker was said to be listing badly after the collision.

No other details were available im-

backzvard and cold, but ‘Jiegrowth mediate!“ but a number “t mm“ o’ mm crops docs not “mm”. to be craft put, out from Gibson Island to M‘. L W_ _ see if they could be of assistance.

The coast guard cutter Number

ture. in commenting on crop con-' 209 w” dispatch“ “m” n“ Mii‘

Henry as suon as news of the col- lision was received.

Will Broadcast Fliers’ Arrival

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(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL, July iz-A fast aeroplane chartered by the Can- adian Radio Commissicn to accom- pany the Italian air armada on their flight through Canada en route to Chicago, will leave here at Dawn for Shed-lac, N. 13., sc- cording io plans announced to- night. The Radio oommssion will broadcast from the plane an ac- count of the arrival of the Italian flying boats at Shediae and will loontinue the broadcast as the vis- lion's fly from Bhediac to ivrout-

will present their three act Plill’ meal.

To Negotiate For Release Of Aged Banker

ST. IDUIS. Mo, July 11- (A.P.)— The kidnapping of August Luer, aged banker and meat packer, was out of the hands of police and Mad- ison County officiais tonight and two agents of the Luer family took over the task of attempting to nego-

tiate with the abductcrs ior Luer's ~

release.

The officers withdrew from the case at the request of Luer‘: three sons, who than designated Orville S, Catt, of Jerseyville, plant man- ager for the Alton Packing Com- pany owned by the Luors, and Law- ranoq Qelier, Jr., Alton, trust officer of tho Alton Banking & Trust Com- pany of which Luer is President, to sot as their agents. "We are hope- ful that the new agreement will make it easy for the kidnappers to get in communication with us," Kel- hr laid to Millston-

the topic-the Education of the Greeks and the libraries of the Rn- l mans. Both these great nations, it was I pointed out, worshipped u: ideal of l order, but conceived that order in a ; different way. With the Greeks it l was chiefly intellectual and expres- sed iself aesthetically in their l‘ Scripture and architecture and phil- osophically in their literature. With j the Romans, on the other hand, the ideal of order manifested itself in l their interest in law and military ' and civil organization. The Greeks idealized “the mean" or balanced proportion; the Romans pha-slzed power and activity. As a result, the

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lN. S. ElEB-TIIIN NiiillST 22Nil.

(Canadian Press) l

HALIFAX. Jilly 12. —- Nova Scotia’s provincial general election will be ‘held on Tuesday. August 22. Premier Gordon S. [Harrington announced late tonight. With the approval of the Lieuten- ant-Governor. the pres- ent general assembly will be dissolved tomorrow and writs issued for the election- Nomination day is August 15-

Amateizrs Apply For Hanging Job

Ait/ilI-IIIRSI‘. N. S, July 12-40?) —'I'hree amateur executioners have volunteered their services in hang- ing Trueman Smith and Alvah Henwood, sentenced to die on Sep- tamlber 12 for the murder of Mrs. Mabel smith.

Chief of Police Harry Weather- beo received the third application ior the job of executioner today from a resident of northern New Brunswick. Two Cumberland County men have approached Sheriff C. D. Shipley with a. view to conducting the executions. But part-time executioner-s are not wanted, sheriff Shipley says. He has already made arrangements with Arthur Ellis, official execu- tioner, to come to Amherst in September.

Although both bop are under sentence of death. an appeal for executive clemency in Smith's case will be forwarded to the Depart- ment 0f Justice. A recommenda- tion for mercy was submitted by the jury that convicted him.

Jay Gould ' Dies

OYBIIB DAY. N. Y., July 12- (APJ-lidwin Gould, who followed his father, the late Jay Gould, in summing fortune from railroad and Will Street operations, is dead st age of 6'! years. Gould, the son of the pioneer rsil- buflder, suffered s heart st-

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Sir John And Lady Simon Sail i F o r Brazil

LONDON, July l2.— (AP) —Sir John Simon, Secretary for Ilvreign Affairs. and lady Simon miled to- day aboard the steamship Ariana. for Rip De Janeiro, Brazil, for s holiday. ‘Ilhey will return on the same ship, due at Southampton. Aulllst 29.

Predictions were made in _!flll- don last week that Si: John. would take a long vacation, probably a sea voyage, at the close of the World Economic Conference. His health was said to be causing anx- iety to his friends ‘Ibo Foreign Secreaa-ry. who is 60 years old,‘ is suffering from low blood pressure.

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A Cup Presented to P. E. I. Highlanders at Yesterdayfis In- spection.

Yesterday afternoon at 3 p.m. ‘ Brigadier C. l". Constantine, D.S.O.. Officer Commanding D. O. (Li-No, 6, inspected the P, E. I. Highlanders

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Many Leave for Gart- wright '1‘ 0 d a y, Where Supply Stea- mer is Located.

ST. JOHN'S, NYLDI, July 12. - (CP)- Newfoundland, which smw a trim n-onoplane speed Hiastward one day in May six years ago, to- night greeted the tall loirdmar who brought the Spirit of Si. Louis down in Paris. ‘

The Lindlberghs were in town. and great crowds turned out to cheer as their red and black mon-

oplane-plosaically styled NP. 211 -taxied to a. mocriug on Bay Bulls Big Pond. 10 miles from this city after a leisurely night of 5 1-2 hours from Halifax. A landing was made first at Quidl Vidl Lake. Col- onel Lindbergh ex-plained at a. re- cepiion in his honor tonight that the numerous lakes dotting his route made identification dini- cult. Therefore he decided to in- quire for directions before attempt- ing to find the pond vllhere fuel and supplies were stored.

An unknown wireless maxi wwh- ed the flyers luck as they neared Newfoundland. Anne Morrow Lind- bergh heard o. broadcast as they passed over St. Pierre. Then “who am you?" came out of the ether.

"lhil is the Lindbergh plane," she replied.

“(\'0m" was flashed back.

Mrs. Lindbergh consulted a code

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Denies Slaying WasPrem editated

IVIEIHCOV crrr, July l2—-(C. P. Camel-Lodged in the penitentiary here tonight, 0. . Whalley, 35- year-old bank official, charged with

the murder of David Burton Em- cno. general manager of the Bank of Montreal in Mexico, denied that the slaying of the 50-year-old nat- ive of Lunenburg, N. S., had been premedi‘ ‘ ‘.

Interviewed by reporters inside the federal institution Whalley said when he entered the Bank of Montreal here last night he was on his way to ask the general manag- er for a letter of recommendation.

Whslley. who was former official

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he saw Jiihieno a man of wide ex-l

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He denied he secured a gun for] tbs sole purpose of slaying thol bank head, saying that he always oarriedlgirnandhmdapermitto do so. Whalley returned w Mexico‘ Cityecrly ‘meadow and, according to eye witnesses ‘ ‘ the office where Ihreno was conferring with his assistants, long after closing hours. He eniu-ed the room, hesit- ated and then withdrew. Almost

at 41mm- iug pug mg 41ml immeiflltely he turned about and

at midnight. His wife, the former f‘ M804 Ind wmmflwed H1005-

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at Victoria Park. The Highlanders were under the command of Lt.- ‘Col. E. H. Strong, M.C., V.D., and the inspection was carried out in a thoroughly workmanship and mil- itary manner.

On the arrival of Brigadier Con- stantine the Battalion with their colours in the proper party com- manded by Lt. A. R. Saimders was . dralvn up in review order and gave " “the customary salute, after which. under command of Liz-Col. Strong they marched past in column of i \ companies. i ,' Brigadier Constantine inspector.‘ . ,' tile personnel and later took the op- portunlty of presenting to the of- ficers and the men a silver cup for , efficiency for persornel which was won by the Regiment dllrlug their annual training in the training ing‘ period of 1931-32. ' At the saluting base with Brig- adier Constantino was lit-Col. U. G. Dawson. V.D., who was co-re- cipient with lit-Col. Strong in the

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l Wire "Briefs

PORT 0F SPAIN, "rinidad. July 12F lCJ‘. fiabl~'l—-A young Hindu name/i Ramjass paid with hi- life today for the murder of Surgec, p Hindu widow of the Gaspar-lilo dis- trict, last November. The youth was executed at the Royal gaol.

PORT 0F SPAIN, Trinidad. July 12-—(C.P. robin-Ten Trinidad Boy Scouts under command of District Commis- sioner Robert Archibald are bound for Europe to attend the fourth world jamboree of boy scouts in Ilungary in August. After the bmborce they will go to England to take a. course in

BOSTON, July 12-(A.P.)-

' Governor Joseph B. Ely today granted a respite until Novem- ber 15 to Herman Syndcr of

ling the summer.

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Another Shock F orlVorld Parley

CentralBank Pro- gramFails ToRe-

ceive Support Of U. S. Delegation

(Canadian Press Cable)

LONDON, July l3—'1‘he World Conference was thrown into a fresh "PM" today, only s day after a truce had been reached between the gold standard countries and the

lion-gold nations. Just as the con- ’

fercnco was about to placidly em- bark on a non-contentious pro- gramme expected to see various

‘agreements concluded by the end

of July, when it would recess hop- ing for currency stabilization dur- the conference was given a severe setback by ari-

other about-face in the American '

delegation:

Under the terms of the iruoe vir- tually only three main were left for discussion. These were indebtedness-not including war debts-wooperaticn bet-ween central banks and the rehabilitation of

' silver.

The United States delegation in- formed the conference it was un- able to consider the central bank cooperation programme, Key Pittman of Nevada explained to a private meeting of a monetary subcommittee that a. pending re- solution calling for central bank cioperaiion had been found unac- ceptable by the Federal Reserve ‘Board at Vilashiiigton.

Apparently the Washington authorities uvere fearful that U. S. resolution

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Jok:n./.O’Connell Still In Hands Of Kidnappers

ALBANY, NY., Jul; ‘2.—‘.A.P.)— After a day in. which his family's hopes for his early return ran high, the kidnapped John J. (rC/mnell, Jr, 74-year-old National Guard of- ficer, was still in the hands of ‘nzs captors tonight.

ians for his delivery upon pay- ment by the O'Connell family's "go- betwecn" of part of the $250,000 which the kidnappers originally de- maiideci apparently had fallen

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lBritish Govt. Urged l to Prohibit Import- ation of Cheap Sov- iet Timber.

LONDON, July lz-In a feature Farticle headed "Bennett Interven- .-es" the Conservative Morning Post ‘today declared Canada would make strong representations immediatel; to the United Kingdom urging i

I stop ioimporiation of timber frorr.

Soviet Russia.

The Morning Post further ex- presses its own opinion the Brifiisl- Governmcnt would see the jusiic! 5 and urgency of the Canadian plea and that if the Canadian lumber

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l trade were given the opportunity '

Tt-‘he supply to Br-itazn would soor. be vastly improved. ‘ The ncnppnper 511d that strong representations t0 the British Gov- f ernn-lent would be based on articli l21 of the Canada-United Kingdon l trade agreements signed at Ottawa f which provided that if the Imper- ' iiil preferences were endangered b; competition of goods subsidized or [produced by state control. then the limport of such goods should be prohibited.

The British Government would be urged to stop the importation of Human timber at prises prohibit-

‘ing ileir oompeiiiiorl with British

ed, declaring Prime Minister R. B. Bennett of Canada was in nego- tiation with Walter Runciman. Prcsidirt‘ of the Board of Trade. 0h the impofation of British Col- umbia timber.

Til? neivspnper said it had "good grcurlds" for believing that aciiol would be taken shortly.