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Big Estates Will Be Used For Air Raid Refugees.

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precaution shelter; or refines for children-lust in case steel begins to fly in disputes involving the BrliLsh Isles.

civilian defence p nmtioxiaetill iloiv and creaking a 0st half a year after the 1988 crisis. now in- clude listings of a dozen or more great homes offered for use in wartime. '.

some of these houses with flieir gpaclous parlu and fields were of- fered by their owners months ago while many persons were still i-riiluiz to the newspapers, explain- ing why they didnot want Lori- dori’: alum children quariared wli-h them if the city was simulated.

Evacuated To Stunner

In the feverish days late last

Bcgitcmber a swarm of children. rushed out of London while their paienls dug trenches in the parks. glaycrl in Slammer Park. stately cmc of the Earl of Chichester.

The Earl

SaV-‘f- ' '

"Schemes for using Slammer either ilS a hospital or as a refuge for children have been deslmed.’

Lady Baillie, wife of Sir Adflm BallHe, attaches m strings to her offer-unconditional use of her lmis Castle, Kent, home, an an- llenl fortress with three draw- bridzes which neiiuhihors call “The Enchanted Castle." -

The Duke of Weeiminater is ba- iieveo to have oflund ueuof» his- nist stale of Eaton Hall in Clie- mire, His ground; are s0 spacious that he uses n. private railway to I011? his guess shooting.

For three yeara the Earl of lions. iiilec Lswi-lier Castle in Westrnor- land has been clwed. He has oi- fered (he Government its use in wartime. ,

Vkcouiit Mandeville. eldest son of the Duke of Manchester. says: ‘have offered Kimbolton Castle to ilic Government and the place is now heirs: renovated."

‘The Duke of Marlborough has offered use of his Blenheim Castle which l-sivers over the Oxfordshire countryside at Woodstock. Its cor- ridors could shah" 3.000 persons from n fair“ ""1 has been icliedulcd as a hospital.

At Ariuvti" r.,_,,_, Sugex, a member of the Dulc- of Norfolk“ iiiifl fold reporters: “Hospital pro- V‘lI0li will undoubtedly be made lvaiinlile by the Duke in the Hounds of l-he castle. but the cas- tle lice? is scarcely suitable. A special building will be put up as was the case in the Great War."

Vl-icount Astor. owner of "Clive- h" where Canadian wounded were treaiizd during the Great War. has offered the house as a llorlhi: pla-ce of natonal arl- treas- urcs or “vital govemment records." lie ai-d Lady Astor may offer the lilacs also as a hospital.

COMING fVfNIl

Rate for Notices in this a column 3 een\|_ per___w_or_q.

near Lewes in Sussex.

"Burden Line Club loadin R1089 15ml». calves every Tuesday. 0W8 l2 to 1i L-348-i2-M-2-5-ti

ucake Sale in 0a ofgiaslllca 111-1353?" mfilil-aficfffciii:

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annual members re-

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monthly mooiink P. I. I. Hannibal. Oun- . Wedneninv. ‘ 3 b-im-S- - .

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Liberal I

OTTAWA. March 6-(OP)—N0 simplification was iorbhoomlnn to- nilz-ht from Agriculture Mlnlater Gardiner or Trade Mi Euler fgrlrerm interview Mr. Eulerumnig

~ today takinsz eiroep reported criticism . Mr. Gard- iner of the amount of adverlisinx of Canadian dairy products the United Kingdom.

The interview was tihe backwash of an address MA‘. Gardiner made last Tuesday night here before a cheesemakers‘ convention in which he dealt with sales promotion of

Droiilluvéase in the‘ Unixtfid

0m ma! e . suz%nz -

sufficient effort had been made

to the merits of Canadian

produce to (exit-ion of the Bzvltidu Dwblw.

After the interview was iziven daddy. it was understood the two I minis re tarot toaciner and au-

c the matter. an-reeiniz there had been a misunderstaindllnu and Mr. Gardiner had intended no re- flection on tlhe Trdae and Com- merce Department.

In the published interview. Mr. Euler was quoted as sayiniz: "If he (Mr. Gardiner) was correctly reported. he simply does not know what he is talkiniz about and I avail myself M the opportunity of paying!‘ so. We do more advcrtls-

n2 nrodwcis abroad than any other two Dmnlnlozis. Mr. Gardiner had better see to

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Cabinet

Members Again At Loggerheads

Euler Makes Scat-hing Comment On Alleged Statements By Agri- cultural Mini_s£e_£ Gardiner.

the supp and the unity. We will attend to the ad qrtlslng." ‘mic not iih

1y we ls efir-attimthe twoniinisoers veboerionthe veraeofaclsah usethem-

naibilllties of uh t depart- flnxlguille litter-lad: to‘ soynoe extent. Mr. Elmer's department is respon-

in sible for asnlstina in the market-

l-mr of all Canadian products. ln- cluding airrloultum. Mr. Gardiner’! department is responsible for as- msting ln the production of Can- adian agriculture. includinaz the improvement in quality. Na/tumlly product-kn depends on marketing the mariretinir depends mi produc- tion and quality,

Two veam alzo Dean A. M. Shaw.

of the marketing commis- sion was send: over by . ineu" to study the need of the United Kinadom markm from the standpoint of the farmer andin his repmvt was critical of methods by which Canadian farm nrodilois were marketed in Britain.

Mr. Euler at that time was understood to have token excep- tion to some of the luslons in the report as beirur unfair to the Trade and eice Depart- menrths efforts to push Canadian zoods there.

There were rumors of withdraw- ine the report but eventually it was smoothed over when the first lsaue a! the report was eidiaizted and. no further issue followed.

IAay {Present Iluintuiilets t To Royalty

TORONTO. March B-Jion. H. C. Nixon. provincial secretary. LOnight released a copy of a letter to Ollva Dionne in which the Ontario Gov- ernment has invited Mr. and Mrs. Dionne and their quinI-uplet daugh- ters to visit Toronto and be pre- sented the King and Queen May 22.

Mr. Nixon says ln the letter that "it Ls thought" the riuintg could be pi-eunted to Their Majestic; in the Lieutenant-Governor's chambers at the Legislative Buildings. He sug- gests the children l“ brought to Toronto 1n private railway cars. The published itinerary of Their Maiestles‘ vii-ll. lo Canada does not Jncludg a trip to Callander to see the quinls, who are wards of the King. Last week, however. the children's guarddana met here with Premier Hepburn. Mi‘. Nixon and Atiorneyfieneral Gordon Conant- Il: was urderstvod loniuht that‘ the subject of issuing an inflation to the Dlonn-es was discussed then.

Premier Of Rumania Dies

(By The Canadian Press) ANNES, France, March 6-Mir- on Crlsf-ea. 60-yeumld Premier of Rumania and Patriarch of the Rumaninn Church. died at 9.30 tonlzht after an illness from bron- chial pneumonia.

Crier-en's niece, Madam Antal, and his nephew, Rumanian Bishop Emilian, were at his bedside when he. died.

Doctors said the Premier sank slowly into n coma two hours be- frre his death. '

Physicians said pneumonia devel- oped following a chill contractor! while -Cristea waited for his niece. who was one of his nurses, in the Cannes railroad stativn on his ar-

Y rival 1o (his m

Moung King

h Associated (B T a, March 8-A~ 1S’ worded letter condemning‘ n

l. by with! K111 Eoeggoclsd WJ-ilnc. Huber-Pier!» today a fow hours after the K108 had dissolved Pgrhlwchl: an the

ogmpwnln‘ of minim or e “(reqtivo power, the letter said e King "often has been Oblllld

"Cépéiflfrétdfi

Man Missing

erbium are. March "a .402)‘ —-R»oyal Canadian Mounted Police tonight ducted a search of

Cape Breton Island for 30-year- old Hyman MacDonald of West- mount, a district across ‘me har- bor from here. He has been miss- ing since Saturday when he left his home to go skating on harbor B8.

Japan-soc To Launch New Offensive

SHANGHAI. March d-Jnpa-neso aumcrilias tonight warned third powers of a coming intensilieclmii- itary offensive in northern X10116‘ su Province. where there are num- erous foreigners.

The local Japanese Consul-Gen-

eral requested the consuls-Cfinflll of third powers it advise their re- spfictive nationals of the scheduled dr ve. j Etch asked tilieai/ lhzrfillih Dfgglfl: n e area Pliny 111M they will not be bombed mistaken- ly by airplanes.”

There are many foreisn 1111551011‘ 9,1193 in the region, which lies north oi the" Yangise River alone China's east coast-

(In London it was reported Prima Minister Chamberlain lie/d decided to introduce legislation in Parliament within the next two week, t0 expedite a loan pf £5,000.- ooo (aaooooooo) lo China. The step was said to have been decided upon after long consultation with m, Unmd Slates, which last Dec. i5 made a credit of ii similar a- mount avails/Isle to China.)

The Japanese were silent reillifd" 111g their operations southwest 01 Halchow. where they reported YB!- mdny they had surrounded 60.000 Chinese troops. Halchow, 191111111115 o1 the east-west Lunehai Railway

_ {Ming avoided. and the work of

in northern Kiangsu. W88 cllfldlred last weak.

Leopold. Flays

Belgian Politics Following Dissolution Of Parliament

net. to replace that of Flu! K681

The King declined Merlot’! NI- lg-nntion and kept him in 011109 “ma; after theznew parliafnenlafl elections April .

Leopold's letter, which the Klh authorised Plerlct 1o publish l! 1 would "enhance the punk’?! W11 being." deemed com tionaipflfl"

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iiiuiii lNTll iiiurix FIRE opus lllllAY

17 Bodies Recovered As Work 0f Clear- ing Ruins Contin- ues.

(By The Canadian Pros!) AX. Much 6-A score of ha been

Sootla Fire Marshal J. A. Rudiland, is scheduled to open at 10 n.m. tomorrow. Additional witnesses also were expected to appear before the investigatim closes.

Digging in blinding rain, work_ men today found three more bod- ies bringing to 1'7 the munber dis- covered thus far, Ten of those have been identified positively and another tentatively. identified:-

r Mr. and Mrs. Rod M00011, Hall~ ax. . Jack Johnson. Truro N. B. Mrs. .1. w. Bird, naiuair. Claiienm M. MacDonald, Truro. Mrs. Hazel Purdle Josey. Shel- burne. N. S. A. F. J. Nbftel. Halifax. Mrs. A. l". J. Naftel. Halifax. M. F. Bcrdulais, Havana, Cuba. Robert Murray, Halifax. Charles Cohen. Halifax (tentat- e).

One of the bodies had been burned beyond identification, police said. and the only means by which another might be identified were three back teeth.

The funerals oi’ Mr. and Mrs- McColl, the fomner a

Mrs. Josey: body has been sent lo Bhelburn; but. arrangements for the burial cf the others has not been completed.

Hundreds still crowded against the police lines roping of! the block as body after body was brvushi: out. All traffic was de- toured along other streets m allow trucks to carry away debris from the ruins as speedily as possible. In the ruins a steam‘ shovel piled ion after ton of debris into the a- waiting trucks. Firemen and other workers dug carefully stopping at intervam when their picks exposed a pile of charred bones. They were collected carefully and taken to a morgue to await identification.

HALIFAX. March 6 —~(CP)—A general government investigation of last Tuesday's Queen Hotel fire that took an estimated toll of 28 lives was announced tonight by Premier Angus L. Macdonald of Nova Scoiia after he indicated earlier in the legislature the ad- mmidstlratlon had suoh a probe "in

in . “The Government has decided to make a general investigation into the fire and appoint a com- missioner to make recommend- ations," the Premier declared af- ter the House rose. In the Houw, Mr. Macdonald said the commissioner would be clothed .“with the widest ble powers" and the investigation would be separate from that which will open tomorrow under the Fire Prevention Act. The Premier said he could not announce the name of the com- miailoner immediately but in- dicated he might make the nouncement tomorrow. The in- vestigator would be em owered “to inquire into the whoe cir- cumstance of the fire and to make recommendations."

IRenew Bail In

Conspiracy Case

HALIFAX, March 6 —(C P)»- Twenty-three men, under charges of conspiracy to defraud the Dom- inion Government of $200,000 through illegal traffic of liquor, renewed their ball in the sum of $1,000 each for reappearance rll 8, when they appeared be ore Macistrate B. W. Russel today.‘ The crown requested the od- jouniment. J. Gordon, crown counsel, stated there was l. pos- sibility evidence already taken a- galnst John Tanner. 24th alleged conspiralor. might be considered sufficient inthe cases of theothers with certain supplements.

David's" . Hrciitvtclfan “Church ~

Ailing Ami (lueen Advance Sailing Date To Banada

(By The Canadian Press)

LONDON, March 8—Tbe King and Queen will leave for Canada May B, Instead o! May l, in order to nvold the possi- bility that fog might delay their scheduled arrival in Que- bec May l5.

The date of departure from Portsmouth wag advanced he- eanse of the prevalence of fog nil’ England, but Their Majes- tloe will arrive in Canada on the day originally fixed.

If the battle cruiser Bepulse. aboard which Their Mnjettien will travel, is not delayed it will sienna the Inst 1.000 miles at slow s cc as not to ar- rive nhea o! schedule.

GANIIIII WEAKIEII IN FIIIIRTII DAY lIF DEATH FAST

exchange of messagu between the Viceroy and Mohandas K. Gandhi birought hopes tonight for termin- ation of the Nationalist leader's "fast unto death."

As Gandhi ended the fourth day without food physicians described him as decidedly weaker and said his heart condition would om, per- mit him to stand the strain much longer.

Gandhi's wife, Kasturibhai, was released unconditionally from the Rajkot Jail. despite rejection of a

(By The Aunelialed Press)

. lhdlfl.

shehad since Feb, a wioi others arrest-ed for a civil disobed- ience ca/mpaign.

Holds Interview

E. G. Gibson, British Residenl Agent in the Western Indian States. had n half-hour talk with leader, but declined to discuss do all-s, saying he merely had explained "our point oi’ view."

Gandhi, who l; fasting in order to n ndminlsLi-atlva reforms in Raj t Btate, excha d messages with the Marques; o Lin-lithgow. the 0y, but contents of the mxges were no_t disclosed. 1n-- formed circles viewed the cones- pondence with optimism. ‘They felt, however, that much would depend on whether Gandhi's health would

t him ho can-y on communi. cations with the Vlooro .

During the lanl; 24 ours Gan- dhi's blood pwure had risen five Fpoints to 105, making an increase of if points since he started the fast. He also had 10st two 9011114! in t

weigh .

Physicians said the 09-year-old leader. who lay on a rustic cot on the veranda. of a native dwelling. was so exhausted that anv at- ienopo lo alt up caused xlddinms- A thousand peasants prayed out- side his quarters.

The Viceroy cut short a tour of the Ralputana States and cctumed lo New Delhi today after receivimr numerous appea from leaders of Gandhi's Congress Party to inter- vene.

It was believed that if the fast continued the Congress Party got" emmenis in power in eight of thi! ll ‘MOVIIIEOQ of British Indlamight res gn.

Fail To End Deadlock

IDNDON March fi-(AP) —A two-hour Inlormal talk between Jewish delegates and British offlo- ials today failed to break the deadlock in the Palestine Confere

meunderstood the Jews re- pealed their objections to British proposals for an independent Arab state 1n the H01 land and insist- eg gntgai-iinin g5 tinimz her League of (ms ma n e. Th: Jewish Conference Commit- which i; advising the Jewish lion waiqetirrgecled ti: oblige: wmorm e r oounterwpropbsals i0 the British

an.

will h ld the!‘ oonnfemrbnelfakgvigfi the Biqtlshmgfflc- i ill] tomorrow.

Orange" Pekoe

previous ofler of freedom, and went o his be . Gandhi yesiermy had p heimbockitojailnivlrerw-

M 0H1) REGIME PLEDCCED m

IIEWS BIIIINTEII AS NAZIS AIM AT SPEED-TIP

Seek Solution To La- bor S h o r t a g e Through Employ- ment Of N o n “Aryanst”

(By The Ascocinted Press) l March o-Jevws as wcll as "Aryans" under nt teddy

by the

in attempts to tide Q81’ a laibor shortage in iearmaxncnt and gen- eral speeding up of modulation.

An order by Du‘. Friedrich Syrup, president of the unemployed insur- ance board and member of the labor department, recommended that Jews be mnployed in public _and private bi ‘ , reversing earlier decrees curtailing their bus- iness, professional and public 111g.

The order. however. Hpecified that Jews should work only where they were not likely to come in contact with Gentiles. Under lie provis- ions some 4.000 jobless Berlin Jews and an undetermined niunberecat- tered over Germany my soon rind employment.

It W85 stated that Jews would not be put Io work on any reject considered essential to the once of the nation, such as fortifications and canal bui . , they will be iued to fill the gap caused by ktransferrlng Gentiles to this as

Road bulldAng, soil improvement. brick making and harvesting will be some of the lobe assigned to Jews. Officials of the la/bor min- istry said that the order of Dr. Gil-up still was in an embroyriiic s ge.

Dr. Syrups’ statement said Ger- many was "not intgresied in let- ting the working capaclt of able- laonéeed Jew: lie idle and o

g 5 3' 5'. "2

‘Fell, a vice-director of the IXWGPZUVCTYL mental Refuge Committee. planned

Defenc 2

Efforts Are

which overthrew the regime o

Communists.

public order” measures." Madrid dispatches, tral zone beyond Madrid, with where the Republican in a week-end revolt, The situation at

Guard Communist Centre

d. troops Gen- eral Miaja, omimanderdn. of a! Riepublcan Bpalnfs , air and

headquarters of the party hadbeenorviucrtciobed G - Begifsxnundo Cased? wife

headed the new National Defence Council until main succeeded him. ‘Troops also surrounded principal

to return to Berlin late this week or next week to submit to tlieGer- man government a detailed list of pmprsed future homes for 150.000 GermanidJcws. ed m (Pell was sa t0 be P191)“ rlbe a scheme under which small experimental Jewish com- munitios would be wtablished in British Guiana. the Dominlcarilte- public, Northern Rhodesia and the Philippines.)

T. 0. A. Will Start Passenger Service Early In April

i‘

MQNTREAL, March 6 —(CP)-— Passenger service over Trans-Can- ada. Al: Lines Montreal-Vancouver route i5 expected to start Agrll 1, General ‘Iraiflc Manager eorge G. Wakeman announced tdoay. Mails and express are now being carried regularly over the route, which includes Ottawa, Toronto, North Bay, Ont; Winnipeg. Re- gina, Lethrbldge, Calgary and Ed- monton. Ovemlght mail service between Montreal and Vancouver was started last week.

Passenger fares will be “ap- proximately six cents a mile." the traffic manager declared. Round- ti-ip rates will be double the one- wa traffic lass l0 per cent. CliIldren in amaa, under two years, will ride free. Children between two and ll will travel at half fare. (fl; was announced in the Can- ada Gazette Feb. 3 that (he T. C. A. fare betiweeri all points would be l0 cents a mile, but Mr. wake- ham explained this is the maxi- mum fare authorized.)

AGED MARINE}! DEAD

RIOHIBUUPO. N. n-Caiplain Heine, D8, believed I0 have

been the oldest transfer mad in New Brunswick. is became a captain at the an of l7

alist armies were only awaiting an lonalist guns bombarded the capi-

tal twice during the morning. But the Nationalist troope stayed in their 13E!!!)IS-

Fiomo up to the time of his over- throw

buildings of the city.

Squads of police and soldiers pn- ivrolled the streets endo i; the under for citizens w keep moving. Machine guns were mounted. at strategic street corners.

Capital Is Shelled As if warning that the Nation- order from General Franco. Nat-

Tlie Communists, whom the Government communiques accused of fostering disorder, formed ‘the main support of Preunler

No Communists are‘ ‘ ‘ed 1n the new National Defence Council which was formally constituted to. day with General Mlaja as presi~ dent. General Casado became min» istea‘ of national defence, and Jul- unn Bosteiro. a Moderate Socialist who is known to have favored naaking peace with Franco, became foreign minister.

Male. was known lo have ad- vised Negrin in surrender to Fran- co.