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When Crack Train Out of Winnipeg Is De- railed —— Roman Ca- tholic Bishop Among Injured.

(Canadian Press) SASKATOON. Basin, Jan. 0—'1‘cll- ing of miraculous escapee, passengers oi the westbound Continental Lim- ited derailed on the Canadian Na- tional Railways main line 45 miles east of Melville early Wednesday. reached Saskatoon last night aboard the . mnants o! the crack train. one standard cargo mail car and a bag- ggs ear. still pulled by the ponderous locomotive number ecss, which was st the head end when the train leit Winnipeg Tuesday night: Monsignor Joseph Guy, Roman Catholic Bishop o! Gravclbourg, and iour Win- nipeg persons. are known to have been injured, nqne seriously. i‘

In Mediterranean . Frowned Upon

(Canadian Press) ‘

PARIS, Jan. l-Hope tor the con- clusion oi a general pact o! non ag- gression in the Mediterranean at the London Naval Conference appeared dim tonight, It was learned that Italyhsd trownedupcu the ideaoi a broad treaty o! mutual guarantees m‘. w had voiced a preierence

ior a strictly ﬁance-Italian ‘acowd- .

The French idea had been to make the agreement as broad as possible by including Spain and Great Brit- ain as principals.

77cc Weather, etc

Fresh easterly winds. cold with lnow, probably part sleet.

Toronto, Skid. snow. '

Montreal, 44-14, cloudy.

Quebec. 40-14, cloudy.

Charlottetown, se-co, cloudy.

Halifax. ss-ss. 16g.

5t John. 404e, cloudy. H, .

Boston. 84-44. cloudy. '

"cw York 04-64. cloudy. ‘.

"lsh tide this afternoon at 5.59 Ind tomorrow morning at 7.49.

Bun rises this morning at ‘L87 and m‘ this artsrnoon at 4.89.“

F1111 moon ‘mssdsy. Jan. 14th., av ‘.51 p, m_

Summcrslde tide eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown.

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in the ioxoid clinics being . conducted by the Bed Cross 5o- ciety there were 308 children who received the ilrst inocula- tion against diphtheria at Queen Square School yesterday morn; Ing- by Dr. McMillan, City Health Officer and Dr. Smith. In the afternoon 9i were done at Notre Dame Academy by Dr.'s Mcﬂuigan and Archibald, making a total of 400 for the day. So anxious were the child- ren to be inoculated that several at Queen Square, who had for- gotten to bring tho aiips with their parents’ written consent for treatment were , rmitled to go home so get them. and rs- turued in time to be inoculated. ’ One boy iron West Kent and one from Prince Street. who were not present for their school clinics Jurncd up at Qlcen Square. and those who did not have their consent iorms yesterday‘ will be allowed to attend the loehfold Square Clinic this morniul- The percentage being inoculated in lower grades o! Qasm lqaan ran as blah ll I496. and in Nola-o Dame 00$.

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..-._ iiCanadlan Press) OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. O-The three quarter mark in the present fiscal year iinds Canada with increased revenues. increased expenditures and

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(lmlsl to the Guardian) LONDON Ian. kdalmcd to be the ﬁrst locomotive in the ‘mid h Meadow! with a water tube boiler. new mammoth engine secretly built for tbs London and Northeastern Oom- pany‘: mice between England and Scotland had its trial trip today with a stsqn pressure of 450 pounds per square inch. twice the ' pressure, The locomotive weighs 160 tons and it is estimated that it can haul a 600 ton train over any grade on the London and Edinburgh run. ' It has attained moro than 00 miles an hour on quarter thretila and drivers have not yet dared to give the monster "its held."

(lpeciai to the Guardian) LONDON. Jan. 9.--‘l‘wo aeroplanes came into collision in lhidair over the Egyptian desert today and sent iour Royal Air Force man hurtling‘ ‘to instant death. Two were officers piloting themachines, while the other two were being carried as passen- gers. The victims were from the fly- lug‘ training school at Abu‘ Sueir. The British Alr lldilnistry gives their names as Flight Lieut Richard Grcenslade, Flying Officer can-nu Gilpin, Corp W. H. Ohilman and Loading Air-craftsman, L. V. Green. This is the first fatal crash 011080 for the Royal Air I‘orce which lost tony-two men in flying accidents last year.

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Equalizing Duty Rates On Pota- toes Suggested. As Remedy For Oversupply In Canada.

(Canadian Press) ‘ MONTREAL. Que, Jan. 9.--An equalization o! duty rates is suggested here as the remedy lor the oversupply o! Canadian g. atoes, a problem dis- oilseed by Di‘. J. H. Grisdale, Deputy Minister c! Agriculture, and a group o1 interested growers at Ottawa this week. The decided that greatnr sales to the West Indies and the United States would depreciate the stock g on hand but without an equaiIiat-iou o‘! duty rates this cannot be accomplished, lﬁnntreal dealers stale. _ " The states duty on potatoes

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dred pounds. 1r taecsnadlan duty was, raised to that oi the United States the Bast would be ablg, to ship their supplies to the west and the United States without the present competition, dealers point out.

There is a distinct shortage oi eggs on the Montreal market and dealers have been torced to wire tor csrlots from the United States. No price changes were announced however. The poultry market continued active with prices steady. The butter mar- ket is eperatinl under depressed con- ditiono, world ularkete are dropping and shipments continue to arrive from New Zcaiand. Wholesale prices were quoted at irons as to 38% cents a pound with retailers _ otaticns one cent lower at irom 40 to 43 cents. The cheese markefis quiet.

Following is the. teat o! the re- port o! Immigration Committee sub-

"a substantial drop in the net debt,mitted at the annual meeting oi the oi the Dominion- The financial state- Charlottetown Board oi ‘nude. on ment issued today through the De- Wednesday 1118115!

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partment ot Finance ahowiintaior- To the President. dinary revenue oi the Dominion as amounting in $351,287,326 for nine months oi present iiscal year which closed on December 31st last. For the ‘corresponding nine, month period o! the proceeding iiscal year. yearly revenues totalled 8845382544. The increase i-hcreiwe amounts to t6."- 004,781.

orsmiry Olbbnditurc o! the Do- minion ior the nine months iust cioeod amounted _ tn 0260,1513!“ or eumosss more than during the curres dingperiodayearagalt is poin d out that today's statement. represents only the receipts and pay- ments which. have passed through mo been or tbs rinaacu Depart- msntuptot-bsiastdayoibscam- m. grbe net. debt oi, tilt Dominion on December‘ si last amounted to

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Your Immigration Committee have coniined their activities largely in an endeavor to form public opinim on the need 0!. a colonisation De- partment im- our Province. This rs- commendatlon has been endorsed by all oi the Boards oi Trade. The qusa~ tion has also been brought before meetings o! the runners‘ and Wo- men's Institutes during the past two or thme years. andpit would appear in meet with uaaaimpwapproval- In talking this cosine. your dammit-tee were merely ioilowing the suggestions and‘ recommendation contained in

Trade Board Committee Urges Government Action Re Colonization Bureau

the Duncan Report. which were to the eiiect that the Federal Govern- ment were ready and willing to act, ‘but it required more activity and wlilingaeastnec , teoutnepart of the Provincial Governments in the Marltimes in order to obtain desired results. Since the Duncan Report was published. the Provinces oi New Brunswick and Nova Bcctia have been eaihiblting a great deal oi ac- tivity through special Departments that an ctr-operating with the Fed- eral Imminntion Department and with the Colonization Departments o! the two Railways. Those two Provinces are meeting with splendid results. not only in bringing in de- sizable new settlers. but also in as- sisting own young people to aeﬂ-lecnthelanmandiurthenin

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The iollowing timely address o1 ;"The Conquest oi Diphtheria." Iwhlch was delivered by Dr. F. W. ' Tldmarsh at the Gyro Club this I week. will be read with particular interest in view of the present 1m- munization campaign against thi -—"w“‘ ‘v disease: Diphtheria is an acute, spe- Hon. w. a. Mothcrwell, ' ' 1 not. -- ' “‘ disease - by sinister oi agriculture, .who mas‘ s. particular germ. It is usually congratulated upon an rota bar-u», characterized by the w. atlon o1 a day on Jan. 8th. and "Pun his rapid {also membrane that forms over the recovery from an ﬂi-tlck o! bllﬂl- _-..._._.._.-_-__._-_-_-.------ vmonll. (Continued on Page 8)

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MONTREAL, Jan. 9—Tenders have been in- vited by, the Canadian National Railways for the construction of a steel car ferry steamer for serv- ice in Northumberland Strait between Cape Tor- lnentine, N. B., and Port Borden, P. E. I. They will be received up to noon February 22, and the Ferry must be completed for delivery by July 15, 1931. Plans for the craft call for a vessel with an overall length of 324 feet, 310 feet between the perpendic- ulars, a moulded breadth of 59 feet and a mould- ed depth of 25 feet, a draught under full load of 19 feet, three inches and a dead weight capacity of 1,380 tons. The new ferry will be twenty four feet longer than that at present in service and will have a capacity greater by six modern freight cars. It will be equipped with eight boilers developing 8,000 I. H. P. with three triple expansion engines. two operating the two stern propellers and the other the bow propeller; this latter being neces-

sary to meet ice conditions. in order to facilitate operations ty automobiles. There will be ample

through the icc the sides oi the ves- sei will be curved. it. will be oi steel throughout with three tracks on the car deck with a capacity oi’ sixteen

passenge accomodation. Work on the dredging and widening o! the approaches of the piers for the en- largement of the two terminals is

freight cars or eight passenge cars. The upper deck will accomodate ior-

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Lower Potato Master Farmers Prices Predicted . For The iVest F61’ ‘z (“MTG-PR”) it. EDMONTON, 51th., Jill. 9.—A pTO-

posal to award medals to master

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Body Is Sent To I Former P. E. I. H om e

MELROSE, Mass, Jan. 9.-—'l‘he body I of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Beshong, wi- ‘dow of Benjamin Bcshong, oi 481 Swain Pond avenue, who died sud- denly in her seventywiiith yearwwae sent to her former home in Prince Edward Island, following funeral ser- fvices conducted here today by Rev. ' Charles W. Jeiiras, oi the Methodist Episcopal Church. She lived here 44 years and is survived by a son. Albert J. Beshong, oi’ this city, and four daughters, Mrs. Irene boring, Miss Beshong, Mrs. Joseph Smith and Miss Edna Beshong. o! New York. .

Urges Empire _ l Free Trade

(Canadian Press) LONDON. Jan- 9-“Town takes u; crusade, Gravesend urges empln free tade." Those are the headline over the report in the Daily Ex. press today o! last night's meetiru oi the Gravesend Corporation, whet ‘ a Labor councillor, supported by an- ‘other Labor member, submitted. I {resolution favoring Lord Boiler- broolrs policy. It was carried. LOH IRothennercs Daily Mall also givq prominence to the meeting in ac‘ cor-dance with the Peers new policy oi strong support to Lord Heaven brook.

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