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tmost Economy” In Governmental Expenditure strongly U r g e d By Chamber Oil Commerce.

(Canadian Press) MLIFAX, N. S., Sept. 15.—Com- , ling the yearly work oi crystal- | ,,,,; cnnadian business opinion, ,. seventh annual meeting of the nionol Chamber of Commerce ... to a close today. Mov- w consolidate the views ex- . 559d by many speakers in the . e of athree day meeting, the mber went on record as favor- . the "utmost economy" in gov- mental expenditure, and passed lutions commending efforts to . hlish the Hudson Bay route. . mg for “uniform observance" of venlber ll, supporting the world's . ' exhibition scheduled for Re- .. next Autumn, seeking more

Iouuded Ill‘! Two Cont:

Futur

HALIFAX, Sept. l5—A wide vis- ta, not only of trade within the Empire, but of commercial rela- tions involving the various units of the British commonwealth in transactions with the rest of the world, was opened by Hon. H. H. Stevens, Minister oi Trade and Commerce.

ens said: "Private concerns must not depend on departments of gcv- ernment to sell goods for them. As is the case in-all democracies, the tendency in Canada is for private fincllviduals to turn over to scrne I other power-government, provin- ;cla.l, federal or municipal-the re- sponsibility for success. He was not speaking in any spir- it of criticism, but felt that the

‘Qfi Read by Everybody

Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew -

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MERE MAN

Slow and steady wins the race in K business.

g CHARLOTT

Predicts Great

e) For

The Maritimes

Minister Of Trail-ic- And Commerce In Optimistic Address Before “CanadianChalllberofCcnrl-merce And Exploded In

time had arrived when the indiv- idual citizen "must take upon him- self a greater share oi the burden

of carrying on business."

' 'l‘wo Alternatives Opeu

Two alternatives to that course‘ were open. There might be evolved Speaking before the seventh an- Ia Iyltem under which some IiBll-l 4 nual convention of the Canadian lilo organization operated on a basis Chamber of Commerce} Mr. Stev- 30f "social capitalism." Or a more audacious plan might be followed: the plan of individual dictatorship. the minister said, represented the ideal relation- ship ln which the electorate held the chosen representative lespons ible. The individual, he felt, should ttlke hold of public business, take

Neither of these,

a personal interest in it.

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fusuTl ASSISTANCE pr grill

Machine Reported To Have Come Down

The North Sea.

(Canadian Press) .

GORLESTON, Eng., Sept. ll —A lifeboat and tugs went out from this suburb of Yul-mouth tonight in search of an aero- plane rebelled to have come down and exploded in the North Sea. ‘there was no immediate indication whether this could be the missing trans Atlantic aeroplane, “American Nurse."

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iection for investors under the psillOS' Act, and advising leg- tlon to avoid double succession u in the various provinces.

John W. Ross, of Montreal, was ted to head the slate of ofilc-l ‘ succeeding Col. W. L. McGro- , or Windsor, Ont. Resolutions erred to the incoming executive luded one on distribution, and other on the national fuel policy. knowledgment of hospitality was corded. One voice was raised in test against the Hudson Bay solution, which commended "the llcy of the Department of Rail- ys and Canals in its efforts to blish the feasibility of the Hud- .. Bay route for the transporta- -... of goods of all classes to and iilllll Western Canada."

"It is absolutely absurd to com- tnd such a waste oi money, and t. resolution should never have introduced," declared R. P. Dickson, of Moncton.

C. B. McKee, President of the ltglna Board of Trade, undertook bdelend the undertaking and said he would show the bra-y route

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Report U. S., British Interests Offer To Buy “White Ele- phant.”

(Special to the Guardian)

VICTORIA, B. 0., Sept. 15— British Columbia Government, it is understood, has under consider- ation a. definite offer from British and U. S. interests to purchase the government-owned and operated Pacific Great Eastern Railway, on terms that would extend the line to the Peace River district, liquid- ate the $20,000,000 bond guarantee on the road and leave a balance to apply 'to general debt reduction at completion.

It is admitted in government circles that express proposals to purchase have been made, and that they are being considered. The line has been a_ white elephant, for, yenrs. I

British and American capital, it is said, is concerned in ‘an offer to take over the railway as a going Iconcern, extend its tracks 200 miles ‘into the Peace River area.

The offer is believed in the neigh- borhood of $45,500,000, of which $35,000,000 would be paid on sales of land in the railway belt, subject to a permissive land grant, and the balance, $10,500,000, as a minimum for the railway as it stands.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS, MEETINGS, ETC

"lliTEz-Zc per lyible in advance.

word strictly

"Show and Dance, St. Peter's War. 5755-9-16-31. "Show and Dance, Morell, Mon- ir- 5755-9-10-31. "Reserve Thursday, November mil. for st. Paul's Tea and sale. ' 5733-11

"Ice Crcnm and Dance, Bradal- llne suuul, Friday, 16th. 5744-9-16-11.

"Whirl and dance Abegweit Io-

UP TREND

OTTAWA, Sept. 15—(By The Canadian Prom-Canada ex- ported during the month of August Canadian produce to the value of $41,314,120 and fo- reign produce $541,002, or a. to- tal of snsssnzz.‘ During the same month there was import- ed for consumption $36,584,036. This includes foreign goods af- terwards re-exported. This ex- port balance wss‘ accordingly $5,211,086. These figures were released today by the Depart- ment of National Revenue.

During August 1031, the total exports were $49,894,363 and imports $47,308,079. A marked upswing in the export of sev- eral groups of commodities was registered last month, the most substantial being wheat. Can- ada exported $10,642,471 worth of wheat in August, 1932, as against $6,620,677, for August last year, or an increase of slightly over 84,000,000.

NEW YORK, Sept. 15—Dow, Jones s. Co. said that today's demand for Canadian Manito- bs. wheat was the largest in years and that export business was well ovcr 4,000,000 bushel. So far this week foreign buyers have taken more than 10,000,- 000 bushels of Canadian grain, whereas recently the entire world's weekly wheat. shipments amounted to slightly more than 8,000,000 bushels.

CHICOUTIMI, Que, Sept. I5-—(By the Canadian Pres!)- Three hundred men have been taken on at the Shawinfgan Falls and Arvlda plants of the Aluminum Company of Canada within the last few weeks, it was learned today. A distinct improvement ls noted in the in-

_ary status}!

it B a u... “““““§..,,°.l,‘i','i'f§; Th e N v rth C mum a, Lake Verde m Magnetic Pole In Parlors Tuesday, Sept. 20th. ._._._ 5748-946-21- orrrawa, Canada, Sept. 15-

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M318 Dance in Emerald Hall “it firmembel- 16th. wellington esira m attendance. 5(i5-9-16-li.

"Tlronne Dramatic Club will Sm “m” Dill’ “My Dlxle Rose" Mhi- Cilurlcs Hall, Monday, Sept. ' 5753-9-15-31.

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“W find Ice Cream Social in

CW! Hall. Monday, Sept.

m" fine. Tuesday. 5720-9-15-21.

0 ‘m! Dance at Emerald Hall

m: - September 16th. Wellington “tic in attendance. 5716-9-15-21. n _—_'*- in Mrs. George Mac- m once at MacMillan Hotel, um, b - Monday. September 19th. | “m: Ritz!!! Brothers. Admission - freshments. slza-o-ls-ai.

ll anffflg §° the entertainment in m Goodill Saturday evening 17th "ma! s music. vocal and instru- ‘hm zilecinl step dancing. Ad- - Lunch included. 6742-0-10-11.

Exccpg, in so far as it is not in- flumced by local conditions, the

‘magnetic needle points roughly lo-

wards tlle magnetic pole situated in Boothia peninsula. As the mag- netic pola and the astronomical pole are not in the same place, it follows that the magnetic needle does not ordinarily point true north but, either to the east or west of it. At all latitudes, however. there will be at least two points on opposite sides of the earh where magnetic and true north are the same. In Canada the agonic line. as it is called, along which the magnetic needle points true north runs in a northerly direction through northwestern Ontario anli passes through the Mamiuiska mill sheet of the National waver-ah" series just published by the ‘mp0- graphicol Survey, Department 0f the mlerlor, Ottawa.

"Come to the ice cream and dance in Bmdalbane School t0-

mo$ 1118M the 18h- "U14

dusiry.

Gov’t. May Give 40.1’. C. Relief

(Special u» u» Guardiah) OTTAWA, Sept. lit-Fbllowirlg Premier Bennett's trip west new arrangements are to be drawn up with provincial governments set- ting forth the basis upon which di- reot relief will be paid for the com- ing whiter. v The federal government has been contributing to direct relief on a one-third basis, the other two- thirds being paid for by province and municipality.

The provlnc: and municipalities have been agitating for a mm generous contribution from the De. minlon. Though nothing official is available, it is understood that the

federal government will see fit to extend its contribution for direct relieftofiporoonttorevenlnore.

Germany's D e m an d Receives Enthusi- astic Support From

ETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932

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Annual Subscriptions Delivered 85.41 Cunudr. and U, S. A. $4.5‘

B] Mull

Leaders In Reichstag

Arthur Henderson.

LONDON, Sept. 15-—(A .P.)— Germany's demand for equality in armaments received enthusiastic support today from Arthur Hen- derson, president oi the world dis-

Hcrman Wilhelm Goes-in; (right) National Soclalkt (Fascist) presi-

two other newly elected officials shortly after opened in Berlin recently.

ELECTED AFTER. SIXTH CONGRESS OPENING

dent of the Relcbstag, pictured with

fhe Sixth Congress Capt.

Goering is shown with Herr fiber (left), a member d.’ the Centrist purty but s. nominee of the Nazis, who was elected first vice-president 0i the Reichsiag, and Hans Ranch, a member of the Bavarian peopl€s party, third vice-president.

armament conference. Speaking before the National Peace Council, Mr. Henderson, who was Foreign Secretary in the last British Labor Cabinet, called upon the allied powers of the World War to carry

out the dsarmament provision of

the Treaty of Versailles.

“Why shouldn't the World War

allies get together and recognize

that what was said in their names k in 1919 must bind them" Mr. l-len- l derson demanded

"Why should they not publicly

Germany's. position of inferiorityi with all possible haste and to re-| store Germany's equality inlmilit-

Tile Trddes And Labor Congress’

(Canadian Press) HAMILTON, Sept. l5—Orlzanized ‘Flabor, as represented by the Trades , 1nd Labor Congress of Canadlw

was undecided tonight whether the .Canadian Government should be frequesled to inaugurate a system lot contributory or non-contribut- iyory insurance for the country's iworkleas. The qucstion _was but briefly touched upon today, but will be amply discussed tomorrow; and. at present a Saturday session seems assured. Efforts had been made to ccncludethe convention, which has been sitting since Monday; tomor-

tion will perhaps take longer than was expected.

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Tangible Result Of Parley Seen

BRITISH FiRM MAKES OVER- TURE TO CANNING COMPANY.

BELLEVILLE, Sept. l5-As a. di- rect result of the Imperial Confer- ence at Ottawa, a canning factory in Prince Edward County has re- ceived a request for samples of

declare‘ their intention to remove , Canned tomatoes from a Prominent .

firm in England.

'I'l1e English company states that ‘ they had hitherto canned tomatoes from foreign coun- ytries but that the conference had brought forcefully to their the necessity of trading within fhc ‘Empire. This is the first time that

the Prince Edward factory has had ‘such a request.

bought their

minds

Big Freighter Is Nearing Ch l1 rch ill

(Special to the Guardian)

CHURCHILL, l\ll.lll., St-gii. 15-

The SS. Pieiro Calnlpanclla, said to Bay 0001193113’. i5 111 m!‘ strcam-l

load grain here this fall, should hauled up in winter quarters a week! ‘dock here Thursday. There were nolago. Ms launched again t0 make ‘radio advices today on tile S. S-fi- "if? to Long Poll". 45 miles “Wm, R10 Clara and the s. s. Bright Fan. lvth trading nest 51111011“-

mw night but the insurance ques- two vessels following the Campan- I »ella.

The M, s. Theresa. Catholic

rummnnn fBY-ELECTION zlclllll 5TH

| At a meeting last evening of |' the Provincial Government, the

date of the by-clection in the § Fifth District of lfrince County,

for the scat. formerly r‘ ’ by the late Hon. Leonard Mac- Nelll, Minister of Public Works, ' was set for Wednesday, October l2.

Nomination Day will be Mon- day, October 5.

Mr. Louis A. Moore, Summer- slde, was appointed returning offlcer.

Spider Engage In Death Fight

ST. CHARLES, 111., Sept. 15 —Mayor l. G. Langum has is- sued an edict that no one is to disturb the contestants-a fen inch snake and a spider-who have been engaged in o. life and death struggle for twenty- four days. The fight began when the snake became en- meshed in the spider's web. The snake has been tearing holes in the web but the spider, constantly on the guard, swings along his silken rope to [Qpnlr the damage.

NAME UFFIBERS

HALIFAX, Sept. 15-431)’ The Canadian Press)-—John W. Ross of Montreal today. was elected Pres. ‘ident of the Canadian Chamber cf Commerce. He succeeds Col. W. L. McGregor of Windsor, Ontario. Other officers were elected as follows:

Chairman of the Executive-A. O. Dawson, Montreal. Vice-Chafrman-S. B. Dobson, Montreal and C. S. MacDonald, Toronto.

Honorary Treasurer-J. A. Tory, Toronto.

Vice-Presldenis-Jvfayne D. Ham- ilton, Vancouver; John M. Irmle, Edmonton; C. B. McKee, Regina; Duncan Cameron, Winnipeg; J’, Y. Murdoch, Toronto; Victor Chat. cauverte, Quebec; J. G. Harrison, Saint John; Col. A. N. Jones, Hal- ifax.’ J. A. Clark, Charlottetown.

Notional Councillors-F. I. Kerr,

Victoria; Harry Evans, Alberta; J. AA. Gunn, Saskatoon; W. Sanford Evans, Wnnipeg: D. P. Cruikshank. oi-KEWR: R. P. Dickson, Moncton; R. J. R. Nelson. Halifax; S. A. Mc- Donald, Charlottetown: Allan Min! chell, Montreal. g Advisory Council—W. L. Mc-

GFBEOI‘. Windsor, 0nt., chairman“

l I

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Fisherman

Safe In Tow

HALIFAX, ‘Sept. 15—fl3y The Canadian Prcssl-Lntc this after- noon the Canadian Govcmment

supply ship leit yesterday on the [final voyage to Chesterfield Inlet this your. The ship carried about, seven ions of freight. The Rev.‘ Emmmluel Dupfain was in charge-l He carried a crew of one white‘ man and three Eek-mos. He ex-, peels to roium here in a month. i

The M. S. Fort Severn, 111105011X?»

be the largest freighter whch will The fishing boili- Uiio svefdfullfll

i

steamer Arms 11nd reached the dis- abled Llmcnburg fisherman Mary H. Hirtle, and was waiting her chance to put n towlnc aboard.

A message from the Arras to the East Coast Radio Service said;

“Arms alongside Mary H. Hir- tle, will get towline on when wind moderates. Vessel leaking badly. but crew can keep water under con-

ol. All dorics gone and decks stvcp‘. of everything. We are 50

BAN. CHAMBER 0F CUMMERIIE’

,milcs south-southeast of Sanlbro lllgnlslup and num- following up." The Mary H. Hlrile was damaged fin lust Saturday's gale. and 0M 0f

Canadian Airways planes arelller crew James Bucklcr of Port

frcightillg between Cape I and the interior posts. l

From coast to coast have come to the Congress loaded‘ with statistics and arguments forl and against the contributory and

Potato Crop Prospects

non-contributory forms of insur-i tain period of unemployment, ‘ full amount allowed is payable and,

in the United Kingdom contributed, a percentage of their waits

, lion,

for insurance purposes.

contributory insurance.

years and then reaped the benefit '1 totalling 356,746,000 bushels when Jobs failed. But, other dele- I pared With 3575399000 bushels. tilt‘! bushels harvested last year and 44,- . gates to the convention point outloutlock a month ago,-375.5lB,000 515,000 bushels the five year aver- Canadian workmen had made no bushels harvested in 1931 and 361,- luch provision for times of depres- 110,000 bushels the five year aver-i about. l1"; icss than the outlook and declare their Joblelmage 1024-1038. This prospective crop ' a month ago and 15".; short of the comrades have contributed no'isaboutb%1ess than the crop har- crop harvested last year. Late money whatever to the government vested last year and 1% below the; blight has appeared quite generally Therein, , ilve year average, The outlook for! they claim, lies the difficulty with potatoes declined markedly during

August in North Dakota, Minne-

ance. Some of them favor the] The Guardian is indebted to Mr. sota, Nebraska, Idaho and Color- Britlsh system, or as it is common- s, c. Pepplrl, seed inspector, Lab- ly called, the “dole." The dole i8 ‘oratory oi Plant Pathology, Chor- a combination of both. For a cer- ‘lcttetown, for the following revlcw the ' of the potato crop prospects.

The report of the United States

"Conditions to September 1 in-

00m-

ndo duc to continued dry weather; and ill Maine duc to a severe nt- tzlck of into blight. Reductions in; ,thcsc states were partially offset) ‘by gains ill New York, Michigan

later it is reduced accordinfl t0 "it? Department of Agriculiurc on the i and Wlgcmjgilj, length oi unemployment. workmen potato crop reads as follows:

"In New Lngland the potato crop ‘ is expected to total 49,960,000 bush-

for I dlcate a United States potato crop‘ els compared with 56,060,000 bush-

els expected a ulonth ago, 59,840,000

age 1924-1028. This prospect is

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Eskimo

aux Basques. Newfoundland, “'21s wwept overboard and drowned. Shel ilmprd toward Lunrnbul‘! and l"-‘~<- '

ism... Andl/GI-Iilillil PlANS ;HAVEBEEN

iprrrgvrn Main Building And

pitals Will Be Among Buildings Constructed On Falconwood Hospital Site.

General plans for the new Fal- conwood Hospital buildings hflVi been approved but final details are not yet completed.

The main building will have ac- commodation for 225 patients, and two convalescent hospitals, one for male the other for female patients will have accommodation for 7i each. The doctor's residence will vbe apart from the main building iThe east wing will be used for a. nurses’ and attendants‘ residence. The basement will serve as a laun- dry. All buildings will be two stor- ies in height.

The main building will be div- ided into two sections, one central for staff and administration and one wing each for male and female patients.

It is expected that tenders v.11’ be called about Dec. 1.

Japan Signs Treaty With Ma n c h ukac

(Associated Press)

CHANG CHUN, Sept. 15—Japan became the first nation of the world to recognize the State of Manchukuo, established a. few months in Manchuria, when rep- resentatlves of the two natlonl signed a treaty today. The treaty establishing a defensive alliance be‘ tween Japan and the Governmenl set up after the Japanese military invasion of Manchurla, became ef- fective less than two weeks beforl the League of Nations was expect- ed to make public the report of the inquiry commission it sent to Manchuria.

The Weather, Etc

4th:

WAY or ‘(HE

(Ransoneesca la l-laaa on coca Peoria!

icrdny was reported in distress 60'

miles southeast of Sable Island. Q

ballot. I

(Canadian Press)

MO.\"l‘RE.-\L, Sept. I5—By a vote of 2,747,319 shares to 5,000 shareholders of Abana. Mints. Lid. In annual meeting today 1 approved transfer of the prop- l-rllo». io Mining Corporation of Canada.

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The steamer London Corporation 1111:;ivulllrflrfllll-r-ii- n‘ stood by for several hours. The (t1 ‘schooner is skippered by Captain f}! Ed Cleveland. q —~-— "r-rw-"w " ' >0 (Associated Prrss) ' If‘ s UIHTORIUM. Portland, _ ,1, Om, Sept. l5-Louis A. John- .. . _. cl I ('1,,|-]..':r-ruu';l . . . . nl .\ll son, (‘isrksburg West Vlrgiliil. attorney, was elected national '°“1'"~\'“T commander of the American _\|,|r1:i|no \v- l: Frcsil m sfrlvlll , Th , ‘ q ;..u|),.-l-I\~ In I _ wlmls pilrfiy Legion infill}. e i0 c wo. mull» i~r..l»:il.l_ fuilulvrwl by Fill-WWI‘! 671 for Johnson on the first ,,,,,| pruillllrly - » '. .\i.lrillluc l" VWFU i" Fi\""‘ll