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riPart Of _ ‘General

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lion Plan

,,Vice President Hungerford Sets I Forth Reasons For Change In ‘7 ,Train Service In Reply To"

Communication From Rail-

\

Way‘ Minister

Jlle Trades And Labor Congress Pass _ Resolution

(Canadian Press)

VANCOUVER. B. 0.. Built. 21- The lredes and Labor Congress oi Canada lnld dqwn its policy on the reported move to anlalgsmate Can- sda‘s two greet. railway systems. The following is the complete text of the resolution passed at the dosing session Friday:

"whereas press despatches - and editorial comments have lust re- cently BPPQDNG in‘; " oi our Canadian newspapers from one end oi the country to the other, which hive ' apparently been inspired irom Ottawa and which have for their pin-pose the moulding oi pub- lic opinion favorable to amalgama- tion of Canadian railroads: "And vberess there has been no sugges- (ion from this source that the msdsbe amalgamated tinder the Public ownership: "And whereas nmulssmstion is suggested for the sole purpose of reducing’ r by eliminating terminals and cur- l-Illllll service: "And whereas such curtailment in service only lends encouragement to public highway competitive companies: “And whereas there is some iour bil- lion dollars invested in tile rail- ways oi Canada and approximate- ly a hundred thousand Canadians dependent upon this industry m: their msintensuce. "Therefore be it resolved that this convention re- afflnn our policy for Government llwllerihlb oi public utilities, that we firmly believe that the best in- terests oi Canadian cities in gen- ersl would be served by legislation Druiecllll! the railway transporte- tlon companies against unislr competition over highways rather "ll-u by curtailment oi railway services."

Beer By Glass For Ontario

(Canadian Press)

WINDSOR. one, Sept. al-nis Border Cities Star says: "Beer by u" 81w will be snonunced by. the Qnllrio Government within a month. according to word along the border. The dab oi the sys-

"ml lllllltllrstlon is not yet men- llulled."

ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS, , MEETINGS ETCS.

"Dulce in Lyceum building to- "llll- _ aoao-s-as

“DI-nos fortune Hall Friday Mt. October ma. Special music. 0043-0-28-31.

‘hfllmllnn Shipping Club will Plum and lambs Wednesday,

ber 30th; 90204-3041- "Kenslnstou Orange. mu. Oct. hi." Hesi- Thwlll Hlseptt lecture l" Ourneedcissilcrscntbe Sea." 00144-2841

‘Wed bridge. o. n. n. new be. sou»

m“ wins. o. w. i. s: “P "ld IQIVQ-Qd-li

Decreases in traffic moving I-nd the urgent necessity of leduelnli expenses in this section as else- ‘wbere throughout Canada are sly!" by Vice President Bungsriord, oi the Canadian National Railways, as reasons ior reductions in the railway service to and from this Province. The new schedule, which goes into eiiect today, means a dis- continuation, ior the time, .01 the connection with the Maritime Elprecs westbound and the Ocellll Limited eastbound and a. reduction of the Provincial train service.

laeplying to a strong request by

tlon oi the new schedule, Hon. R- J. Manion writes that he took the matter up with the railway manusc- meht and received a report Wlllllll

report, which Hungeriord. represents the dclllfillm

matter cver which it has lull con- trol and with which, naturally, the Government cannot lnleriere. The report» follows:

oi telegram addressed to the l-lim-

mme J, p, Stewart, Premier oi P.

change in_ train service between Prince Edward Island and the mainland. _ -

"On account oi the very serious decreases in earnings it has been nec y ior the Railway Mam-sc- meng, to make substantial cuts in expenses over the whole syslcm Train services totalling the cqilly-

s, quarter million train miles be‘ annum have already been discon- tinued, and eiiectlve on the 21th. instant it ls proposed to mske ill-l" iher reductions among which are the cancellation oi No. i0 between Moncion and Charlottetown . ""1 No. 41 between Charlottetown and Sackville. Connection between the mainland and Prince Edward Isllflld will still be continued by i-be 011' oration oi train No. 42 as follows: Leave Moncto 10.50 s. m. Arrive Sackville, 12.15 D- l“- Lssve Sackville 1.10 p. m. Arrive Charlottetown 6.20 P- Ul- snd by train No. 39 opera"!!! 5' follows: _ '

Continued’ on page 7

SmitlfHops Off On Long Flight

CALOUTIA, India, Sept. 27-‘- Cept. Charles Kingsiord Smith. intrepid British airman, landed un- cxpeetedly here today at 11.30 am. He had taken oi! from Rangoon n. 4.15 amwintendins w slob st Whasni. The halt. was made here In oracl- w get some iii-undy- Kingsiord Smith said he was sui- iering from fainting fits. He took of: again for Allahabad at noon in his effort to lower the record fly- ing time from Australia to ms- lend.

“The Young People's Societies o! the Uniiod Church oi Eastern P. l. Island will hold their annual Con- ference st Marshiield on meson. septembsr 20th. Afternoon mulch 1st s o'clock and s publlu ulflllllc ll s o'clock ltev. Russell O'Brien. Held secretary oi Young People‘! Work, will address the evenins ser- vice. music will also be No- "ie * c"

n Help lnske this s mflodam.

' .

Premier Stewart ior a leconsldera-

sets out the situation in detail. Th! is, signed by Ml‘-

Qg the c. N. R... management in fl

"Referring to the attached .0997

curable the minister -oi Railway! and canals st Oil-II": b! 39mm!‘

m. Island, regarding our proposed

alent of approximately tour and

_ her own productive ,

(Canadian Press Cable Vls Reuters) .

The Peoples Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

Paper

N“ \\\\

erybody

CHARLUITETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, QEPTEMBER 28, 1931

iii llnlsu lliulmlui

Is Expected T h i s Week, With Nomin- ations On October 16th And Polling On October 28th.

(Iy George llsmblston. Csllsdlsn Press sun Writer)

IDNDON, Sept. fl-Jitilrough the constituencies candidates are soundingthe iirstnciesoitheel- action camlielku- The! have liken advantage oi the weekend parlia- mentary lull to feel out the ground, to: it is generally expected dissolu- tion oi.‘ Parliament will be sn- nounced within a iew days, with nominations possibly on October 1d and polling on October 2s.

It has been s week-end o! par- leys and speechmaklng. The ex- pected wnvsrsatlorls I between Prime Minister Ramsay MacDon- ald. Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, Conservative leader and Rt Hon. Bil- RDDEH Samuel, acting Liberal leader, did not materialize at Chequers, country home oi the

been numerous talks behind the scenes. The Prime Minister return- ed to London tonight refreshed and lookins much better after his

there is a Cabinet meeting at ,which, it is expected, the Prime Minister will outline his decision. Ii the Cabinet decides for dissolu- tion, the Prlnle Minister will ‘con- voy the decision to His Majesty on Tuesday and dissolution in the House of commons on wed- nesday. '

Wants Boycott British 'Cofton Goods Lifted

(Asloclsicd Press) E, Lsncnhire. $113..

appeal to Mahatma Gandhi today for an arrangement which would lift the Indian Nationalist boycott on British cotton goods and help Lancashirirs stricken industry. The Mshatzns, representing the Nationalists at the Indian round

“If Greet Britain grsnis India her ireedomisnd makes her an equal partner in the British family oi nations, then I should be willing to advocate a prohibitive tarili on lll foreign imports except those oi Great Britain oi which India would take the amount needed beyond ‘ty, such things ss prices, shipping, etc, be- ing equitable."

Potato Growers

(tbllsllsn Press)

WINNIPEG. Man» Bept. 2'!- Plsns to subsidise lluliiobs lllltlto sbipmentstcihessstorsssnsl- tel-native,‘ provincial government loans to potato growers so they would be able to hold their crwl for higher prices, have been lsid beioie Premier John Bracken and lion. Albert Preiencsuie, Blotter oi Agrldultulv. w e delegation a growers.

Ontario beesluse oi lowsr might rates stunted iletsto shipments iromthswsriiilnss, wssoneoiths delegation’: complaints The Plun- ier expressed his willingness to hell! Manitoba growers and ssksd that the ‘dslegstion return sgsin next week when he Milled to be able to announce "some line oi poetical action."

Prime Minhter. But there have

weekend in the country. ‘Tomorrow

Sept. fl'l—l.sncsshile pressed its‘

To Aid Manitoba i

g1

' Major

SlllllEN AND

NiiliilIiY arr liliLIlSlANliARIl

(Canadian Press) IDNDON. ‘Bop . 2B.—An Exchange telegraph dispntc from Stockholm tonight said that the Swedish State

ON PENSIONS TRIBUNAL

my» c. o.‘ Thompson. M-v» v.n., s.o.c., oi Pharlottetowfl. was, appointed to Paulie"! Tflbll‘ nsl recently. He is one oi the most popular military men in. the mari- times. being still connected with

Edward island. and his, aowlul- nlent has been well rccelvcd-

French Rulers To Visit Berlin

(Special to the Guardian)

nmrlm, Sept. lit-vol the first time in history. rulers of the French Republic, Premier Pierre l» Laval and Foreign Minister Aris- tide Briand will buy uu 03ml‘ friendly visit to Berlin. 0n this visit vast hopes are being hunz- Ol- ilcially, the discussions will be lim- ited to economic cooperation bs- tween thg two countries. A stand- ing committee for this purpose will be iormcd and will begin serious study some time alter the visit is terminated. ‘ Unquestionably. President l-loov- i‘ er‘s invitation to M. Laval has thor- oughly impressed the German

statmmen that this is not the time ,

to quarrel with the powerful French about politics. International ob- servers here agree that a large shun o! the purely German troub- les as well as a small portion oi

iminaged by s, "political morator- ium-" ~

Returned From

table conference in Inndon. replied»: ROGd Conference

Hon, Leonard MscNelll, Minister oi Public Works. and Mr. lusilce A. E. Arsenault. president oi the publicity Association, returned 0n Saturday cvenlns from Quellm» where they attended the annual meeting of the Canadian Good Ronda Association.

The provincial delegates report a most successful ence- Though the attendance was not dull-e 5° m," p; at last year's convention. hem was much interest milieu in the prcceedinss. Ind the Palms read and discussed included many by outstanding authorities. The convention was held in the new 0. P. R. hotel and club, Lucerne. about two bolus and forty miouics drive from Montreal.

1h Montreal Hon. Mr. McNelll was pleased st meetlnB l“ 01¢ w‘ quaintsnce and former resident 0f Slimlnorsldé. nr- w. n. Wood. who holds g responsible position ss chlei veterinary inspector oi Puck- lng plants in Montreal.

Hon. m. Msobleill. who was el- ected s director oi the Amocistion at the Quebec convention, speaks

Tbsiossoismsrkstlnnorthornvin the warmest terms oi the eo-

opereticn naceived from Mr. Justice Alsensult. The Judge, he slates, is evidently ss widely known and ss- teemed in sad around Montreal in his native Province, and as prea- ident oi the Canadian Bureau oi Publicity Associations was in in- timate contact with the whole range oi thszGood Roads Associa- timrs activities

the Highland regiment oi Prince

the world difficulties would be el-I

Council decided to suspend the gold standard.

OSLO, Norway, Sept. ill-The Norwegian Government announced tonight that Norway will temporar- ily suspend the gold standard.

Chinese Arsenal Catches Fire

(Special to the Guardian) MUKDEN, Manchuria, Sept. 26.- The Chinese northeast arsenal. one of the largest rnunitlon store, houses in the world, caught are‘! today. It ls equipped tor manu-, lecture oi all modern war equip-l ment and several thousand Chin- ese ere employed under the direc- tion oi foreign experts. Japanese troops captured the arsenal when they occupied Mukden a week ago.

With the Japanese themselves

wondering what the next move will

b3 toward solution oi the Manchur- ian crisis, the biggest problems are:

L-Organization oi a responsible ; administration with sufllcient power i0 prevent wholesale bsndltry and petty looting throughout the vast l. northeastern territory, irom which fear o1 the Japanese has driven lepresentstives oi the iormer cen- trel government.

' 2—Thawlng out banking facilit- lcs to‘ eilsble the resumption of business. At present the Japanese ‘are finding it difficult to establish contact with Chinese oi suiiicient authority io conduct negotiations.

I The Japanese cruiser Hlrato has , been ordered to Hankow and the ‘cruiser Tuchims has been des- l patched from Sasebo to China ow-

ing to the possibility of trouble in

MAXIMS

017A.

MERE MAN

A ml friend does not consult others regarding wards you~he sticks.

his attitude 0c-

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Neug Primate

ELECTED BY BISHOPS

A. hblshop C- L. Worrell o! Nova Sllolvll. who was elected prlmnis oi Canada. by the house ci bishops at the session oi the Anglican synod in Toronto.

Three Killed In MS. On Saturday

(Cllnadlan Press)

HALIFAX, N. 5.. Sept 27—Three were killed in Saturday nlghvs ac- cident on the highways and rall- roads or Nova Scotla. Augustine c. Wilkinson, 5B, of Broadway, Plctou County, N. s. met instant death when struck by the Halifax-Syd. ney express between New Glasgow and Stellarwn. James Boutilier, 21 year old Stellar-ion youth, died ln hospital this sitemoon. He was iound on the track last night and l5 believed W ll-uve been struck by the Plciou-New Glasgow diesel c“, Struck down by a. hit and run driver, Eugene Crulckshanks oi Amherst, died this morning after two amputations had been made in an eiiort to save his life.

Toronto Will

iYangtze R-lver district. Japanese ‘ in Foochow have been advised by‘ the Government to seek refuge in Formosa.

Unriualled Crop

(Special to the Guardian)

EDMONTON, ,Sept. lid-leader Psdridis, whose isrm lies in the Oliver district east oi Edmonton is a proud man today. He has lust thrashed the garnet wheat crop of a icur acre ileld and finds that, the yield was 300 bushels or 75, bushels to the acre. These figures‘ are vouched for by the Edmonton‘ Hay and Grain Company, whose. elevator at North Edmonton has‘ received the whole oi this unriv-i alled crop.

Neuis Briefs

JUST ADD FREAKS

l PUEBLO, 0019., Sept. 2'1. ill-P.) —To two headed calves, upstand- ing chickens end other ireaks ci the Rocky Mountain region are ad- ded two headed cabbflscl- TWO plants grown in the garden oi G. B. Garden. have sprouted two heads. In a Pileblo orchard ovm- ed by C. A. Bot, peaches that are 10 inches ill Cu lllnlfifilco hIVG been grown.

BABE FUBSILB LOANIID 11A!- VABD

CAMBRIDGE. Mw" Sept. 26 - Btarilshes. crlnoids. cystoids and ti" bites — s-ll unusually line spe- cimens oi the Upper De ‘ * seas oi Germany- have been un- esrthed and loaned to the Harvard Museum of (inoperative Anatomy ior study and exhibition. These frlslls occur in the l-lunsruck slats now being quuried for the rooiinl slain.

Bar Transients

i-_ i (Special to the Guardian) | TORONTO. Sept. 26.—The City

‘Icf Toronto, acting in conjunction

wlthEast York and York town- ships has requested Sir Henry Thornton. President oi the Canad-i lan National Railways and E. W. Beatty, K. 0.. president of the Can- adlsn Pacific Railways to bsr all transients from trains entering the Toronto distrlct- Police of Toronto and the two townships will also start today examinations of trains entering the metropolitan area and will search for men riding the rods or blind baggage and will remove them irom the trains and refuse them entry to the district. A dep- utation comprised oi the Toronto Board oi Control, the reeves of the townships, the Toronto and town- ship members of the legislature and legal advisers to the municip- alities will visit Premier George S. Henry today to discuss the "hast- ening oi abolition of ponditlons such as prevail in the Don valley and elsewher and to discuss un- employment and the hastening ct reliei works to provide work for "boils flde" residents oi’ ihc mun- lcpalities represented in the dep- utation.

Will Buy His Fuel In Canada

(Special to the Guardian)

8T. THOMAS. Sept. ‘Id-The de- cline of Inc Canadian dollar on the New York Block Exchange is resulting in the cancellation ci business contracts made by local firms with iinns in the United States. One iuel dealer has can- celled an order for several cars oi coke placed with a Detroit flrm nnd

has announced that he will buy his fuel in Canada until the monetary situation improves. /

\,

iwlll sec the work started on the .

‘will be laid l2 feet wide on each

In

No time has been lost by the Provincial Government in getting under way with the work under the federal unemployment grant, which will involve a total expenditure in this Province oi $279,000. This week

Hillsboro Bridge approaches. Other projects are now being worked out in detail and will be undertaken at the earliest oppoltunlty.

The first work commenced will be the road from the rallwlrveross- lug, at the Pork Factory, to the lllllsbmo Bridge, taking in boih sides of the railway track on both sides oi the bridge. From the Pork Factory crossing to the gate at the bridge approach an asphalt pavement will be laid on a black base, consisting oi about so per cent gravel, 24 feet wide. The base will be four inches deep, and the top one inch, i

On the bridge approaches on both sides a concrete pavement

side o! the railway track. The pave ent will be eight inches thick. The small bridge on the Charlottetown side will be replaced with a. culvert, on extension to the one on the railway property.

The preliminary work on the roadway will be begun today.

For the asphalt work the city

Continued on page 'I

War Companions

Meet Once More

MAY BISCUUNI lLS. BiIllAR

(Special to the Guardian)

renown). Sept. act-zone ‘drop in the value o! the Canadian dol- lar in the United States has crest- ed a great deal of extra work for the Canadian postal authorities. I1‘- every centre where money orders are sold. local postmssters musi be furnished with a list with the amount oi exchange from $1 up to $100. This has been done in ordel that Canadians making payment by money orders will not be sub- Jected _io inconvenience. Orders psyi able in the United States musl carry the extra money to make up the difference btween the Canad- ian dollar and its value in Amer- ican centres.

The proiest frequently heard. “we take American money, why can't they take ours?" may lead, ll; is said, to s general movement on the part of merchants and gas station men to discount the Am- erlcarl dollar here.

The Weather Etc

4hr. Mobisil kilibhlcetl FAMILY .

TORONTO. September 2’l—0ne

of the smart doormen at the Roy-

al York Hotel does not need a

scientist to convince him that the

world is a. small place. Today he

met for the first time in more

than 16 years a man with whom

he had ridden horseback, neck and

neck, through the shell-ridden

battlefields of Belgium. The man

was none other than Ven. Arch-

deacon F. G. Scott, Chaplain-Gen-

eral oi the Canadian Expedition-

ary Forces, who led the 14th bat-

talion over the bop with a walking-

stick.

A limousine pulled up outside the

hostelry, and Hairy Oswell, former

signaller oi the 14th battery, moved forward to open the door. "It's a long time since you and I last met," were the words with which he was greeted by the Archdeacon, who had remember his face but not his name.

Oswell recalled the previous meeting with Archdeacon Scott. in a. subsequent talk with a reporter. "l was riding somewhere between Ncuvegllse and Lockre, in Belgium. Archdeacon Scott was travelling on horseback alone, 1mm the 14th battery's position on Hill 63 to somewhere behind the line. He came up alongside and we rode on together to Lockre, where we part- cd company. I hsvent seen the Archdeacon since until today. I never thought he'd recognize me after all that time.“ s In recalling the popularity oi the chlei Canadian padre, he was iiurthcr convinced from this mom- ing's meeting that "Archdeacon

Micln’ or. saw 1'0‘? LNE FRoM “CAN 1'0 Moufii

‘n;

TORONTO, Sept. 28-—Moderlt\ northerly winds. partly cloudy and cool.

Temperatures

Maximum 55 Minimum 50

High tide this morning at 11.48 and tonight at 11.53.

Sun sets this afternoon at 5.48 and rises tomorrow morning at 5.54.

last quarter moon Sunday, Oct. 4, 4.15 p. m.

Somme side tide eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown.

ueulsossesslsnessnc

CAB. FERRY SCHEDULE

Week days-Leaves Borden daily 0.15 a. m.; 11.40 and 5.15 p. m.

Leaves 'I‘crmentirle daily: 103i a. m.; 2.55 p. m. and 'l p. m.

when the fishing trawler Scar- ron collided with a whale near the Bkerries, llhlglsnd. the vessel's pro- peller cut ofl the tell oi the mam-

Scott is a fine fellow-one of the best."