go. . .._.-__

weiieelldmnnlseluliliet

“men-non.

i

covers Prince Edward? Island Like the Dew

ZNGLO-FRENCH STAFFS DRA Rim woo-wows»-

Unconditional t iieeognition Said Planned g

ti lirtllrimanniltosend isbNaona ‘haw

g, general ll

"We

e...‘ leth- an.

"Bonnet bailtlroll- '

pIpiemais, who reputed men . I W

ti f “flail eon one or

Central Farmers Elect Slate At Opening Session R.A. Profitt Rge-l-ected President

Of Province - wide Agricule tural Orgaiiiiation.

caronlfimeonnnandeefi-mn“ ma!" H b liuoops lerlgwu . . .Prod ecwwn irdmnlnwllig,“how "y; sail, candidate for the post. wu re-eleotled president c! the good roots" . General Franco. however. appar- Omtral Falrrriersfllnatigzuoe at the addition Mir. W R. Bha . ly was in no hurry to cone ude mwtta“ some xnee ng ‘o the or - De uty Minister oi Agriculture m. simple recognition arranle- on yes erdey. Mr. J. E. rig. briefly expressing e is with ce. well South lie. was made vioe- W. H. is. Minister of

euiaicr Ieim Ber-old. ni-oillcial envoy, an:

unt Francisco

rich . m a u w led t t

liilaiionamtmgbreigreiz $11M”.

dent while Mr. W. D. Role, was elected secret -,v. El- ection oi the above omoers WA made at a directors‘ nieetingwhich followed the geriisral session late in the aitemoori. Directors-harried by the meeting . Lincoln

Agiineillture that he ms tumble to a the sessions “The

or: Parliament." w. eonvalesoing from a. recent illnas at Ottawa. i

w. Shaw ‘cored particularly in his short tall: to youth

. . been postponed from tomorrow included: King's Coun-

... mnrsday- Dewar. New Perth: w. E. . Eaton. lubed-visor oi count Jordana notified Beoard illiem Haytcr. High Bank; J. E. lustntiooi Stations in this province . t "communications are too dif. . South Lake. Queen‘! gave an on "pasture 1m-

oult between Burgcs and Barce- .. for him to kieen the ap- intment at which the French ;.. tor was expected to inform .. Nationalists oi French recog-

llion. . (Since Feb. 8, when General ancc demanded uncondltiorml i rider oi the Spanish Govern- ent. British ofliciols have admit- » they were in no position to a and conditions before recogniz- g the Nationalists. Sir Robert- odgson. British v representative in = os, has em-irhasived - British ope: that Franco would show ~ y to Gcvcmrnezl-t leaders. but is no longer is re ed as a nditlon for recogni on.) Dloioinais liaelfevgd French a- won vo recogni- on at a mcsiing thIs weekend un- some unioriaoen ‘complication .5, .

our Youths Face urder Charge

(B The Canadian Pres!) Y TOWN, 8211c, Feb. 2i- ur young men from the Bturgis o» ct. so miles north of here, ~ i. on trial today ior murder be- ~ » Mr. Justice J’. F. L. liimbury ~_ Kings Bench Court. . ‘lhev are ilard and Nick Preloaeki, ~ Oonetantinesoue and Pete

‘lhe men face the rnurdercharge a result o! the death of John 1» buck. 5i. lady Like dent. . died Nov. 4 following injuriel flered during a. fracas ‘i; g wad- ~~~: celebration at John Nor-owl's i ~ home near Bturgis. ulbuck beaten in a fight and‘ illiam

- alluk, elderly man, h“ mi.

' lnlllred but recovered.

ouinorvtun

late for Helix llrlill column oents_pe!_y¢ - "Bkati Saturday evening,

loiorla R, k, .l80-l>!i‘ri. Bat- Jan. 3,0 1Q Mar. l8.

“Oar l a1. mo again i‘ igrvmdllllfl 5:; who . de 10c and

.__

"a -i '_""" git; Ohitéml‘ %IZI . . . reen. n-soi-a-twt-it. I "Dance Belfut Hall Friday, reb- , - 24th. Dauolnl from 8 to 12-30. 1m. rmo-a-aa-u.

“(we to Canoe Cove link to- "1 ~ Beavers vs. canoe cove “We. Milne ma. ‘ 1r"!-

_.___._

‘l <Convwol1 i “W. WwIqRI-llveyclt-y .0<rn'vcll. ' ‘ s- ' giro-man. "immense m nqntiet oxen Manley. mum; . 2a., 3i . e$em , ~ ‘ocean-uni. N

unmeqfviiialiire Rink . . Hlattqyflig w; 1”" F,“ mm‘ - 1 moi.‘

awe:

n-ioi-a-aa-u. i“

"M we V1. "new m v-guqig-efiefioal-m a

movement."

m. James Mcmtvn. Musician. member oi the Maritime Fertiliser Council also spoke briefly.

Taking part in dLsous/ion which marked the closing minutes oi the meeting were Austin Laird, (hav- endisli; J. 0 Hyndmnn. ‘heartene- tnwn; C. D. Wright, Oarleton.

All: Inveatlgailon oi Deposit

The metal-bet: of the Central In. stltute endorsed l. resolution pose- ed 0n to the general meeting by the annual meeting oi the ocel institute at Palmer Read. asking that a limestone deposit at Rose- ville be thoroughly investigated with a. view to d/velopmant oi a limestone moshing plant irion was moved

Indweemded

Ditiiwell Count , W. D. Ross. Kihross: Wy- lie Cl n, Marshileld; 11.0. Mao- Leod. ale. Prince County, R. A. Proflbt. Freetown; J. F. Arsen- ault, Mount Carmel: Hudson Iow- ther. North Carietorl

Open

Farmers‘ Iaiatzlt-uig general prow- inoe.wide agricultural organization was held yesterday morning and concluded late in the afternoon. Mr. Profltt presided. and presented a comprehensive repo oi the year's work which appetite in full elsewhere in this issue. ‘ In the afternoon delegates were webomed on behalf of the Provin- olal Government by PromierThane A. Campbell. . ,

Other speakers included Rev. J.

w. A. Nich loo . i Bedeque. who izmund sloeeeed o _n 3i "i toils, tw- operation ur- ve f

. w. um‘ s ng irrap c rich! methods in

re to speak who dealt with t". followed by

'v.n*.'*.°:..., ......... preclatioxi to e local department ci agriculture ior the assistance to Pfarmem in Errol-lasing ground limestone in e

past year and asked that the policy be continued This resolu- Otis Jackson Peter

.5 , John McBvvain, High Bank. A request, contained in a resolu- ion by the Women's Insti- tute n annual session here last veer. that the Federal Authorities more rigidly the iuula-

tions concerning weed seeds iarm seeds was etidooecd- The re- solution grew out oi apprehension the mevslerioe

sense

cross. Iibderal authorities iniormed the Women's Institute later that win-oer orcce was considered a sec. ondary noxious weed and iive were allowed in each ounce. It was sus- thnt it might be classified

ls a more serious weed-and - lation passed eliminating it

The its sincere sympathy to amily of the late

rations. ie Gibson. mi

Linco Dewar m "maintenance of soil felt-titty," Clifford Lea, Victoria "cattle and hog production", and

will Investigate iioeounte 0i‘ Tho ii. B. Liquor Board

(B The Canadian Prone)

, Feb. Zl-Attor- nay-General McNair today intio- duoed in the New Brunswick negis. lature a'blll "to make it lawful to appoint: a special committee to in-

i

t»

n. Johnson Black '

repreleentatifihmey will. tfi end lghthe pooh les- Dies In Ottawa

Ceerecv surro din tin open- tlons oii the LiIIIIbr gontrgl Board

More‘

in,‘ n. Canuiian rruo

hes aivra, been a. bone oi’ conten- tion in e legislature. While ac- T. N. 5., Feb- 21-min- founts have been tabled. they have idveswere infernal; y 8J0 - "will!!! various item: and zoo Block. bro Peru? - {IUVMQG no ermatiooi as to the leek, Nova Conservative ulariea received by eiiicials, the 1 . died in Ottawa. He we! woman!» and tail i “M: ‘h “Bu” go Atnhsmn’ Academ o‘ re urces c t e was uoc a y. aficus beverages at the Mount Allison Uni ity an sack- iiuuor stores. ville. N. 8.. and ivereitv. Eve session 1n t years mien/creel- was a iv coal en- there been a clamor for the uieer wi the c ,i National talbling oi detailed accounts and a ilweya at Horaepa . Ont.

Fascist Press Warns Against Election Of "Political Pontif "

M As Date Of Conclave Nears

"é‘..."°‘o.lt%nl’ shit-o‘?

W mfhhh . I-fe may be Italian, he may ggwPortugueee, he be Swin- cn has no

v ‘arr-r no. ‘In -» (AP —8pos°tuietion borioerninfl the successor Pope Pius X1 t mod today in the knownor ooniectured leanings oi arloiu cardinals a no matter. For us

oi ‘are i ' and in or:

‘II .

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ETOwNyCANADA. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1939

BATTLESHIP‘ is ilunolilo n niwolslll

King Names Giant New Craft -After Hie Father King George .V.

DWIGHT PHIIN Altglileil Pit Sh." wlflflm

Th gtyuem Ill?“ ohilvei- leevae so ttiie , s. s r n 5m way with thewords: " y 60d bless hell‘ Ind Uhoso who

serve in her!"

The cheers of the drown-

its up?

in of

mo“ non

7 _ _ l m“ ‘Tfioinifiizirm mi...“ o. Col a?’

crowd ed out a band playing “Rule Brit- annda"

Shipyard. workers lustily sang "The That Go Down To e Sea In B ips" and the hymn, “Eternal Ilathar. Strong to Save." Oldtim- m. declared l was a perfect laun-

n

g. As o._ precaution mlnfil W! oi recent weelm

by more than. 1.000 policemen and arrived on a railway track espeo ally reJaid against the possibility of bombi An attendant carry- lug an umbrella hover-ed near i it 5o not re n.

The King smiled happil over the launchllw of the first 58h battleship in more than 13 years and the first of his rclzll. »BlX other; are building or authorized and the government has announ-_ ced plans for two more.

The Admiralty announced that the King George V will be the fastest battleship in the fleet, with a. speed oi 30 knots. The ship mounts l0 14-inch nuns and its armor is described as bomb-proof.

During the day the King and

inspected armament works at Elswick and Scotswood. who're

in they were shown some of the Em-

pire's closely shielded defence sec-, rots. ‘Pom-arrow. on the second day their three-do visit to the northeast- ooast. hey will visit housing silos and industrial plants around the Tyneqde.

In the tour oil armament works Queen watched girls making springs for fuses and eowlaim-

“It's as delicate as making a watch." The King. who had ex- perie/nce in a gun turret at the Battle oi Jutland. showed keen ‘lute in the latest gun mount- lill-

iianadian Preiate Said Best Suitd To ‘Become Next Pope

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tiny ed.

<

the newt Paper In a front-ale! article devoted to the Canadian peels/he's chances in the forthcoming votim, MVHNDW

lee we .

Japanese Bomb Railway Station "In British Territory

KONG KONG. Feb. 2l—(AP) -Bomlain of l. railroad stat- lon in ritish temtory by JIM-Ilene warplanes today caused nine death: and led Si! Geoffry Northooto, Govern- or o! Hon Kong. to an; in, lllflllh ‘ Slll-Umerll lin (hotel! to lodge a vigorous Protest with Japanese officials.

‘he otlma was a Illtlll: “Indian policeman. A- bout a down other penonl were lninred.

Bflfllll llllll llld l

anther-it low-flying Japanese fimirneu nomba on the boundary of thin British Drown Colony and then flew over tho border to unload missiles on ‘he Bowl-l Station. l! miles from the centre of Bong Kong. several thousand refugees Iled along long. hlroyn m;

-.. res adleoent to the boundary.‘ It Ill estimated that civilian casualties numbered morethan 100 in Shnmohum village, Just outside British terrtlroy.

N0 CHANGE l IN

EBIJIIATIUNAL

“Wasting Time” Seek-

inggwm mwhil Pie n Authorities

In Power, Farmers Institute Head Be-

lieves.

Debates to the Central ram- ers Institute yesterday were ad- vised ‘with regret" to dimp the matter p! proposed

the Province, "until such time as W‘ 69-h M some one in authority

wltih a moire ienllliar knowledge of the needs ed the aommon people."

1m‘- R- A. Proiitt. Difesident of the Ollfliiillmtion made the state- ment in his aouiual rcpt-rm 0mm. W180 "we are only wasting our time." the president said,

Mr. Profitt was referring to vfli-at had been done in pressing tor the curriculum changes. waved at length by Institute dale- Bates in annual session last year.

Educational authorities hsA 550$ wit! negotiation; t) 911m-

inote French. Latin, Aigebrg and Gmmvll? imm iihe ninth grade. and reduce it somewhat in the

Iiblv I would my. by the atti- tude 0d Preemie: Caaniribell," Inioifitt said.

Full lent o! the President's re~ pout, road at the afternoon see- don of tihe Institute yesterday

which Premier Campbell attended. wpears below.

PRESIDENT'S REPORT ‘Iheire isn't much difference be-

g his E ii

mo; in... In ilntorlo illno i -

quaflculum (ma-Titles in the public schools of

Mr.

i

WM W FT DEFENCE lTo RACOGNIZE FRANCEMREGIIWF?

lliiPIiN Wilillll nu nelloii on smliiiinl

Threaten Steps To Curb Terrorist Out- breaks In Shanghai Area.

BYhMOBBII I. RABBI!

Assoc Press Io ital SHANGHAI. Feb. 2i o poli- assassinationa in or near

Silo-nebula International Settle- ment and a Chinese gumnarfs at- tack on iour Japanese there brought threats today oi Japanese notion against the settlement and the French concession.

Marquis Li Kuo-Chieh, Chinese minister to Belgium in 1910-1912 and eldest grandson oi the fame-us i‘ ri Li Hung-Chang was killed today by two uuidenti- fled gunmen in the United Stats defence sector of the International Settlement. Chang 10h (Glen Lu)

131i Minister

Fore oi the Japanese- sponsored Napkin; Reciorm Gov- ernment. virus slain earl yesterday

by 20 Chinese who bro e into his home adjoining the settlement. A Chinese gunman med into a, taxi- cab Sunday and wounded three oi the four Japanese occupants. Japanese Army and diplomatic authorities said they felt "grave concern" over the taxicab attack and indicated they were ng

Wei’. “m ttrilnrted by 1i to

WM B D0 °° a written communication. Japa- Irish Republican Army lnthlr ‘ -l.a ' ride - en. the Royal Party was silo-Med wiifitiymelfip°dl

peterlce" oi settlement oflicials to Protect Japanese within the area.

(The Japanese Diet had n. tur- bulent meeting on the attacks. The War Minister. Lieutenant General

Jisetelpellatl "II. mum ° wiui n mu on e

the statement the. “I am fish... ced of i-he necessity to take an ei- ‘ self-defence." A

Ia! i3» mm no M: the wesaim b0 tel-national Settlement within Jap- anose-controlled territory. It. was bcilieved another assassination was attempted but settlement police. who were not allowed to enter the area. thought the intended victim escaped.

Warns 0f Trouble If Philippines Are‘ iiut Adrift

dis- .

W N. Feb. 21-09110- sltion to altering the Pliili ines Independence Act deveioped n the United States Sena?‘ ‘Perritorlos Oommitileethsda int c iaoc oi warning ru ev an

all ties might llIll/(gllqs the: Uorhted Emma flar- castem cw.”

warnn was vo Francis B. assistant secre- tary oi state, while ileetifylng in support oi legislation to prolong l’l.i§’€.“§“il.$.l%li‘;£2”&i.lii?.ii; lnde endenu Independence is “Em ednsifieiiuviiae oonditi in a one

the I‘: east are "so volatile” that unless ithe Philippines ti? calm econ-none “an n happen over YIIE¥E." H: adgedmthat providing such eecuritly and politi- cal stability. ll an ob gationwhidl ‘wreogfiitfnu vesaewellasto ' e p ." .

Chairma Plilfllfi (Demifievudl) oi the fol-high re tions committee e ressed tire vievl that the

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We nut of God‘: mun

MAXIMS’ I or in i MERE MAN

1-11-4-

ooen the channels BQIIOQ.

Annual

Arms

(By J. ID

French General Staffs for joint, effective use o! the two nations

mons tonight.

Great Britain’s

if it were not halted soon. Mr. Morrison, speaking

“We intend our

mm Approved

‘me Government won approval oi the Plan no double its borrowirl!

power or dodenoe from £400,000, (fl,8il0,000,0il0) without division af- hmise hog tented b (,1 g. 14a r amen

id not m‘ of limited Mammy- Th“ in cé'w1t¢§>'1i°”3r a continental army low lied i! it and France were in:- in a war. The only ques- igsue with the French was sine u: the continental ioroe. Ila/ted. Continental Amy‘!

gpotnesm in the House d Commons ‘it; Lon! Chaiiield. Mr. Morrison made his statement i“ reply to a. suggestion Mm “"5"” Churchill. die-hard Tory. that Bri-

tain should give France an unre- pledge to send an - tlcm i to the continenstr 0h

t conference mlwoed ‘.311 the “an? clement oi con-

fide was looking. Mrnédiamberlain made mother

1.113.,‘ p, 1 to the totalitarian srtates $1» some nigh that they are willing to

halt uie raven-sh arms mos. He hesitate w initiate

said he would not

s. diaannament

conference if he thought it had dhanee of "

once program to the limit oi the country! resources.

OMeredToProkst

While the House met. Sh‘ Rnb. British Ambassador to Japan, received instructions to "vigorously" in Tokyo a8- minat the bombin! M’ 51mm" warplanes of a railroad station within title boundaries oi Hons Kong, British Crown colony.

‘Hie , who yesterday brought Soviet Russia irvip his appeasement program with e. new quest for "peace through trade." hinted ilhsit the Governmait might have to borrow more than the re-

quested 900.000.1100 to finance the month-med on page 3. Col ii)

Sietenel I patients housed in

l?

\" World News In Brief

rtlllw-l1lclfllo IIIQUIWQIUIIW Previdencevrunmoliee-coatedrulnatonillltliliil-Wi

I ni-nn-x-z-o ‘

HALIIAX. Feb. Il-The lfl-ten flsblnl Iohooner linen-c Quad an-priae

tbedlapeeolelthehithllthr co toannlelieetvlee-pde-

blind

arrived

lllfflhfl had Idling bulb. When in tailed hu- nlety die to plea which

eenvu e! the aeliemer other ‘ wore

<1?‘

Illlliflltllilll BIIlfl—I.I.LIl.00|

NDON, Feb. 2l—(C. P. Cable)-The are drafting a comprehensive plan manpower and other resources . in wartime, W. S. the Duchy of Lancaster, announced in the House of Com-

us}.

Ulnndnnnlftflfl

PLAN u Britishu-Iwlouse Approves Huge

Program

"Two NaéFlTs Will Act Jointly In Use Oif Manpower And Other

Resources In Wartime. F. Sanderson, Cahadian Press Staff Writer)

British and

Morrison, Chancellor oi

The announcement was made as the House approved gigantic program _ ainente raee_ which Prime Minister Chamberlain 3514;], might “lead to the bankruptcy of every notion lIl Europe

for Lord Chatfield, Minister:

' di ii d l d:- of Dam“ Co“ napfill: tombaerhonaistent and complete-

men, munitions, material and war potential-all are to take their appropriate place in relation

in the international unn-

to each other.”

H068 NEEDED

“iron EXPORT

Producers Urged To Watch Quality, Al Annual Meeting 01$ Swine Growers Last Night.

ct hog paid male 1n the best wedght class, am to 220 pounds live weight and more attention to Iletfililn In! breeding ct hogs mere was durum of losing the British market for Canadian bacon, m. H, W. Clay, Dominion Hog Grader, Ulilorr

' Road, told the annual meeting o!

the Swine Growers iutnlghttlititiatmarkmvvaalosi urillione oi pounds oi pork void be leiit in the hands oi Canadian producers and it was diiiicult to say just how loiw the price might! 80. lvir. 01w. who is secretary o! iihe Swine organization, continued. In the ecume of his lemons he rmged producer-s to attempt poo-f i

(Continued on _Ccl 4)

Raoio i8 A PLMF. 0L0 douse co 4o

(B The Cnnadirtn Press) N'IO—-M1nirnum and mam imum tmnliflbtlfl“: Dawson 1E Vleinria 36 Edmonton 16b 1 Regina 24b nerd Wlymipeg 82b 6b. Toronto 4 9 Ottawa 8b i Montreal 2b l Quebec 4b i; Saint John- e Halifax D N char d l4 Mdrlttme Provinces: strong winde or moderate gains, easterly a first with snow. leet or re. in

rt s “‘ leis.

lld

hmonl the Marion Cooney nail dim-let of this llahln]

nnlrgenimlllplsnto otberprtaelthe -

plgrlxnmerside tide eighteen mini- utes lowl- tli

an oiiarictteiovrn. THE‘ can wit!!! uaiuNM

w. ans-eats ‘. ,1 mmhhmnauftltm):

‘Unless wodeuoern more attention in producing entr-

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