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liitler Aims At Security Not Aggression

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Break Deadlock Re Redistribution

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‘»‘Elder State smen” Committee I Consisting Of (Two Conser- vatives Two Liberals And I United Farmer, Is Appointed.

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NUVA SBUTI LEGISLATUR

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Colorful Ceremony Marks Close of' House by Lieuten- ant Gov. Walter H. , Covery. _

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f(AlJFAX, May 17-The General

ssembly stood prorcgued tonight, ind Nova Bcotia'.s Legislators were

beaded for home to await the elec- tion call that must comc~in the next few months. The Legls1ature's final session was prorogued shortly before noon today. All colorful display tradi- tionally accorded the. ceremony was _ (Continued on Page 7)

ANNOUNCEMENTS, - COMING EVENTS..

MEETINGS. ETC

’° Announcements are inserted in

this column at 2 rents per word strictly puynbli: in advance.

"Hear Paul Kollins at George- \0Wn, May 20th. 9556-5-18-2i.

"Zion W. M. B. cake sale Sat- urday, June 3rd. 9569-

"Hope River play Monday, May

_2Znd. 9571-5-18-41

Hultcserve July First for the Bap-

tist Picnic at Tryon. 9523-5-17-21.

"Paul Kollins, Heurtz Hall,

Thursday, May 18. D521-5-lil-31

"See Mt. Herbert Players in liton Hall, Thursday, May 1Bth.

9529-5-l'l-2|.

"Hope River play owing to ab- sence of one of the players is post- poned until Mon-.lay May 22nd. -

9571-5-18- 41

“Dance in Mt. Herbert Consol- lfatrd school Friday. Mny iota. li. liott’s Orchestra. Admission 25c.

9588-5-18-2i

"Annual Meeting P. E. Island Hospital Ladies' aid, Friday, May iilh. :iso in 'rrinity soolrl noli. “lies rnyoblo. eoso-s-ii-si.

"Modern and old-time dancing in Maplewood school, Friday nignt, Kev loin. ii' rtonny. Monday night.

9521-5-11-21.

“Bo sure and attend the Birth- hv consort to be hold in Holy Vkdeemer Heil, Monday, May 22nd.

May 13-16-18-20-ii.

GBP protection aid guaran-

'oash for maintenance during

gl “K0 are both secured by an en- Lizwmnt at sixty-five in the Bun Mk- Ask for particulars. J. A. °°". Manager. May 18-31.

\;y"C°me and see “Nora Wake Up," m Mt- Stewart Women's Institute d Marshfield Hall May 19th, un- “f:l“\° auspices or Y. P. s. of cen- I Church. Admission 25c and 15c.

9568-li

"Old time Fiddlers and Dancing under the auspices of the mm U0 Womerrs League, George- ,,me“°\l. June ard. nndior and

‘MD wishing to compete, send

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mittee created in a. final eilort break the redistribution deadlock.

Premier R. B. Bennett proposed

would not agree to the changes Quebec, Saskatchewan, pntario, Bri-

House. . _ I

-Premier Edouard Dal-l -- ` _ s Sn d Th"’_k A M , , ndrer Pledges Sup- ‘Two Attempts 'lo Assassinatc, *g0fm,d"‘}V§iceSS X5]

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ggessab S5123; Sat, G?ner31 Hwang FF’ Re_P1°eSeT1i~"“A proval of Roosevelt isfaorion, i, ative Of The Nationalist Gov- . lan MQW- ' l <4-»€fiF»f--> ernment, Fail, ....;;..;”.T....,

PARIS, May 1'!-France joined .1-_n

other powers in officially endorsing TIENTSIN, China, May 17.- (A. second attempt within 24 hours

President Roosevcit's peace propos- P.) -Tension which prevails at assassinate General Hwang Fu,

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OfI'I-`AWA. M85' 17--R°b€\'t GM' als today with a declaration by A Tientsin over the Sino-Japanese representative of the an ng dl“°\‘-.1Cade1` °f me United F“1`“‘°1`S Premier Edouard Doindior of sin- solution was markedly iIiCrcil»Sed L0- tionalist Government in Nor of Alberta moved into a new role to- care sM15f,~,ct_10b_ day by an attempted assnwmdtionicblmb famed today as be dem

day when he acccpted me h"'1°“°° The similar response by Chancel- A01 Hwtillg Fu, rel1f050IlU\iiV¢ Of theied for Peiping.

°f IWW" “tween me Waning Lib' lor Hitler oi' Germany came as a. Nllllkmlé N350-151 G0V0l'¥\m€1\f» All A second bomb, hurled at him

erals and Coxlscrvutivcs on a colll- I distinct sunmse to the _ French North Clllrla. he (mg sm,-Ling to leave after

”° Loovornrnent. official quarters said A b°“‘b “"°‘° "“°“'“ “i Hw““g “Y wlifervnw with provincial saver

,My-_ Roosevepys “solemn wbmmgn Chinese who later asserted he was I mem leaders' did not explode. T

aiwas ,_ bmef reason fm. Hmm,-S u. political enemy of the Nanklng usmsm csbbped_

committee today a few minutesubc- imodemtion and what they termed representative. Hwang was unin- The mst bomb tbrbwel. was E

fore draft copies of the Redistilbu- me neoesmy of Germany Bppeus_ jul-ed by the explosion but the muted by Somers late today tion Bill were tabled in the liouse. l thrown. bi me bomb WHS slightly = Wm captured when he was injured

ing fears in Great Britain and Am

Hltler's “conciliatory terms" were

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Liberals “heady had mmm ed mil); 'ei-lea. 112°- h is md t b 1 by the explosion of the bomb

wang, w o repor o e n threw

line for appointment as Nnnking's

tish Columbia or Nova. Scotia, pro- (viewed by 31° G°"°mm°“" “S a | Mymster to N0,-tb china is wma General Hwang reached Pam

.complete abou; (Me in German .' safely where he denied that t

"using B' protracted debate in me ‘politics a k id O momy reputed w be frlendiy t'° tm Nanking Goiernment had entere

. spo esman sa . fficial~ '

Japanese. It was expected that as into an understandin

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AF R A N CE A 3Attempts On Life NNE GEURG

‘AN A C G 0 R D Of Chinese Gen. AENUS MESSAA w HH PLAN Are Unsuccessfuiilii PRESAENA Reconstruction Depend. on

0 fi-i-vnclly but non-commltiul rep'

from l°l'ane: and n cordial respon

‘_ from (iellllilliy were before Pre

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WAS!-ll.'\'(i’l`ON, May 17 -- A l

Roosevelt’s World Vlide Arms Reduction Laucled

Made To

Germany Ready ETO Join Any Non- [Aggression

Agrees That Lasting Economic

Pact

Solution Of The Arms Pro- blem-Equality In Arms Asked.

(By Louis P. Lochner)

(Associated Press Staff Writer) <

BERLIN, May 1'l-(AP.>-Ciie.n-

ccllor Hitler today in his eagerly

y awaited pronouncement before the

sc R.eichstag,trumpeted Gennany's de- L E 0 T U R E S s-'lnand for equality in amiarnents

" ideni, P.oo:;e'.'elt tonight ns he pre- and announced Gcrmany‘s readi-

; 1 peril for v.'ol‘ld-v:l<lc arms reduction ` with important. tllploniatic moves at 3 Geneva.

ed to my governments in order that

hc it may receive their fullest consid-

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gi; Before me nrltlsn cabinet took d up the vlan today, Prime Minister.

Ramsay MacDonald had publicly

on Redistribution and stave off

I-ion. Alfred Duranieau, for the Co servatives. Hon. Charles Stews

In an effort to reach unanimity

. t e

long debate, the Prime Minister sug- gested a committee of “elder states- men,” naming Sir George Perley,

quarters indicated France pre- ferred to wait and see what Cer- IUBHY will do at the disarmament Conferenrc.

The success of President Rouse.

velt's plan, said Premier Daladier, d¢P0ndS On “disappearance ot jus-

Chi -r ngement for a cessa- tiorlmolmhxtixlities might be made with me Japanese and reports per'

. ‘ slst here that he is arranging a

'wA¥‘I];;?I,;;'§T'ne;l;ina’ May 1,,___A Sufi-Japanese agreement.

Aa. result of his coming to North Jamnese_ He is rebubbdly frlendys gicfri lgiosvilcggfitrfngfggc HPI>r0val

At thc arms conference sched-

uled to reopen at Geneva tome;-. row, thc United States spokesman, Norman H. Davis, has promised his country would "make very great efforts to assist in the maintenance

“There is but one great task be 1

which while stoutly reaffirnilng Gernlany's "right to live" on equal terms with other peoples, was mark. cd by obvious moderation.

The Gemian Chancellor roundly scored the Versailles Treaty but l>10ds‘€d his Government to abide by lt. until some better instrument should be foiuid to replace it.

He said ho considered Prime

Minister Ramsay MacDona.ld‘s arms P1811 2- Starting point for solution of the arms problem.

“Germany is not thinking of aggres-

sion but of security," the Chan- ceilor declared in announcing that

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ed by Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King for the Liberals, and Robert Gardiner was added from the Progressives. Although -a new member of the House, Mr. Duranleau was added to the “elder statesman" as u. ieprc-

scntative of Quebec.

The committee will have no pow-

ers to alter constituency boundaries but will act as a group of judges. considering the relative merits of the warring factions. The members met almost immediately and soon were bent over constituency maps,

listening to this claim :Fd that claim, attempting to po oil on troubled waters. »

In the meantime, the House rose

until tomorrow aftemoon, giving the Committee many hours in which to reconcile divergent views.

It was their duty to piacate and,

from the height of their wisdom, look down on the deadlock dispos- sionutely. How successful they were today could only be imagined as they maintained strict silence.

The 245 federal ridings were dc-

fined in the Redistribution Bill, most of the changes being made in Quebec and Saskatchewan.

Nation a l ization Of -United States Railroads Urged

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL May l7.-Natio.\al-

ization of the United States rail- roads togethcr with motor, air and water transportation facilities and the co-ordination of all into one na- tional transportation system “own- ed and operat-.d by the people and in the interest of the people" was advocated today in a resolution adopted by the oi-der of Railroad Telegrsphers in convention here.

Appeals Against DefamatoryLibel

(Cnnldiun Press) MONTREAL. May 17-The sp-

peal of J. J. Hsrpell against con- viction of defamatory libel wd sentence 'to three month‘s im- prisonment was taken under ad- visement by the Court of Appeals this evening. Harpell was con- victed following publication of art- icles fourfd iibrlisus to T. B. Mec- Aulay Pree'd:nt of Sun Life As- surance Company of Canada. Judg- ment will probably be rendered ic-

"""” *~° Mrs. D P moxirrnoo oo- '°" “W lith- osii-s-is-its-ai.

and Hon. Ernest Lapointe w_ere nam- “fied f€Bi’S 01 which Mr. Rooscvol

Military Pageantry

speaks in such moving `terms."

He discussed the spee'e'h by Chan-

oellor Hitler at s. conference with Norman H. Davis, special American envoy abroad. Regarding the oft- rcpeated French demands for sc- Cilfity against aggression, Mr. David

would be disclosed soon. HG WHS leavins tonight for the disarmament conference* at Geneva ' Where he said he would expand on President Roosevelt‘s statement by explaining how ,far the ‘United States was willing to go in security safeguards.

T0 CELEBRATEI

lANllINii DF* THE liiYAllSTS

And Other Colorful Ceremony to Mark Event - Bennett to Deliver Address.

(Canadian Press)

SAINT JOHN, N. B., May |7_

In memory of the United Empire Loyalist refugees who landed here 150 years ago from the first thir- teen United States, milltary pag- eantry and other colorful cere- mony wili hold sway in Saint

John tomorrow.

The central figure in two out-

stand'ng events of the sesqui-cen- tenniai celebration will be Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett. Freedom of the city will be conferred upon the Prime Minister, and Saint John’s distinguished visitor Honorary President of the New Brunswick Loynlist society, will deliver an address in the afternoon.

In company with e. group of of-

ficials including Lieutenant-Goveh nor H. I-i’. McLean, President of the Loyaiist socivty, Prime Minister Bennett will review the military and naval parade at the foot of King Street, where the first Loyal- iots lrnded. `

A devotional service observing

the advent of the 150th anniver- gnry was held in centenary 'United Church tonight. The holiday was heralded at midnight by belle.

Adjourns Until May 29th

announced th A i i GENEVA, S it l nd, M l7-

0 mer can v ewpobw W ZH a ay rt to th State Forestry

P and A P Cables)-The Big

in london May 29.

,wlsdomof reducing ,acreage culti- vation but all decisions were with- held until the London meetins- The delrgzltcs in the meanwhile were to reportlo their home Govem- ments.

Canadian and United States de- legates said reports the conferees had reached an agreement for ii. 10 per cent acreage reduction in one year were unfounded.

= Wheatconference F°'ie5fL°-‘>`3 _

of peace," Ohce the determination

C. . . .

Four Wheat Conference attended Department t°d“y' Themgcst mes

by delegates from Caéadq the! were at Tremont and Houlton.

" i l tl i li i

unitod states, Arrstrdiid ond the UM” "fe S “ "VY ’“ “,f°°“ sacrifice ,,,ms_

Is Severe

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 17.-(A.

P.)-More than 2,000 acres of forest land were burning in ll separate .fires repo ed e

the fire hazard will become very

Argentine' ailoumed wday to meet serious," Forest Commissioner Nell

i et said Rc rts of coridi

, , _ L. Vol tc . po -

R’esp°ns'b1e m!°rmB't`°n is that tions in the woods from fire war-

the delegates reached an agree- dem are Avery discouraging," lic, '

ment among themselves as tc the added_ . .

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(Canadian Press) CALGARY, May 17-Infur-

mation received tonight by J. B. Williams, city solicitor for Vancouver, indicated intention of the Federal Govenunentier- mlnating its relief assistance to’ provincial and municipal auth- orities July 31.

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equality was a prerequisite.

r Roosevelt's an

ed to take it up early.

were granted arms equality.

Whistles and the fire alarm lyltem.

.want the end of June.

ON DISARMAMENT

(By the Canadian Preset plan to ban military aggression af-

Governments o`f the world were ter considering Hitier's speech.

heartened today by‘ what they re-| ROME-Both Roosevelt and Hitler garded as the concliiatory under- _utterances considered in semi-offio- tone of Chancellor Adolf 1~iitler's lal circles as important steps toward speech on German policy, and the V disarmament and world peace. almost general approval accorded' TOKYO-War Office spokesman President Franklin Roosevclts pro-‘said Japan would be embarrassed posals for world_ peace and economic ,by President Roosevelt's suggestions betterment. some of the reactlvn-S2 ibecause of war operations in North

BERLIN-Chancellor Hitler de- China.

clared Germany would go as far ssl BUDAPEST-Comment from the any other nation, in disarming, but ‘ Hungarian Govemment was lack-

PARIS-A government spokcsmanycomment or were cautiously skep

regarded H.lticr's attitude ns con- tical ciliatory and an about face in poi-A MADRID-Ncwspapcis comment- icy. Premier Daladier wished suc- ‘cd variously that the inferiority im-

cess fo pl _ ,

LONDON-Prime Minister Mac- Versailles must be removed.

Donald gave the United states Pres- | MOSCOW -Govcmment officials ident's attitude hearty approval and greeted p,°¢5¢v¢1;~s appeal Wm, rc- the House of Commons was 0KD€¢i5“ servo but unofficially it was regard-

GENEVA - League of Nations recognition,

spokesman regarded I-lltler`s words In addition to Great Britain oth- t as more moderate than expevted but . er nations to signify approval of the disliked what they called an im- Roosevelt plan were Sweden, the plied threat aililinst the Dissnna- \Nethei‘lands, Austria, Norway, Den- ment Conference. unless Germany mark, Latvia, Mexico. Cuba Rnd

WASHINGTON-President Rouse- aggression policy was greeted "with veit was optimistic for success of his joy!

WoRLD coMM1-:NT can-fro-».

to maintain it is evidenced by gen- uine steps townrd disarmament.

In the meantime, the President

is icfraining from stating just what those steps 'will be. The extent to which the United States would go to aid in assuring safety against attack bears directly on the French demand for "security," witlmuf, which she had hitherto refused to

G 0 V _ F 0 R SUUTH AFRICA

General Election

Quietest On Record - 78 Coalitionists Returned By Ac-

CAPE 'IDW`N, South Africa, May

A ing; newspapers refrained from

` posed on Germany by the Treaty of

cd with satisfaction although not as

‘Panama while in Bulgaria the non-

l7-(C. P. Cable)-Women, exer- c'slng their franchise for the House of Assembly, but, with the result a foregone conclusion, the men of the Union adopted an apathetic stand. The election was

the quietest mi record.

Returns drifted in slowly and at

midnight fcw constituencies had come near completing their counts.

With 78 members returned hy

aoclamation and most of thc rest pledged to support tile new Conllt- V ion Governmcllt cliicf interest cen- tred in the 'I‘ransvaal riding of Rustenburg. There Tlelman Roos, former Supreme Court Judge and, one-tim" Mllrsicr in the former Nationalist (io\'<‘1'nlilr‘lli, opposed _ e

P G. Grobler. Minfsicr of Nativ Affairs in titc llrv: Cabillcl. 'l’ll outcome was obscure but Grobier

appeared likzly to win by a vcfi’ small majzrily. Rcose is given credit in malty circles for llavi\18 'originated the move for ro;/tion. He heads a new party called thc “United Coalit‘nnisi.<.", separate from, other gl"upS but pl<‘d80d W support the Government on con-

ing it shell try to assume Di'0f>0“‘ dcrant power at the r\1prilsr of

, coalition.

his country is ready tc join "every solemn non-aggression pact,"

Speech were designed to show his desire to save Europe from the scourge ofwar and to assure peace for Germany and for her neighbor-g.

ditien none of the parties compos-

Other parts of the Charlcelior's

Cheered by thousands or his uni-

(Continued on Page 7)

Wire Briefs

(Canadian Press) UTTAWA. May' is-liner

brief discussion, me Senna; 1,0. day approved the bill ratifying th” n°W ‘mae "'¢9»¢Y between

Canada and France.

(Canadian Press Cable)

LONDON, May 17-The Gov-

ernment tonight revealed do. tails of its new three-year trade lgrfements with Norway md Sweden providing for fncr¢n¢¢¢| ¢,lD0rts in those countries of automobiles, bicycles, |,¢;¢||¢,,

footwear and coal.

OTTAWA. May 17-(0.P.)_

Canada and France have open. ed negotiations for the remavnl of the surtax against Cumdinn nods entering the in-enoh ln. public. The surtax, now gg 11 P°rcent, is additional to the tariff and was imposed by reg. son of the depreciation of Can- adian currency. `

LONDON- May i1-<A.r.l-

A move ln the I-louse of Com.. mom to prohibit the entry of German goods into Great Brit. sin under the International sanctions elaine of the League of Nations covenant was nh. imdoned today after an ein. fluent appeal by sir Austin Chamberlafll.

MONCTON, N. B., May 11-

Euroute to Kinp|,n|,_ 0n¢__ M, attend the meeting of the “Wal Society there, Dr. Carle- ton W. Stanley, President. uf Dalhousie Univenity, Halifax, N. S., and Dr. Archibald Me- Meohsn. Professor Emeritus of the same university, were pug. 605011 on the Ocean Limited of the Canadian National Rall-

t- .

r pared to follow up his direct np- ness to co-operate with other na--

'nons in guaranteeing intema.tlona.l` security and tranquillity. i

Mcantime King George V. haclifore the world, namely, to secure;

. _ _ 1 ‘_ _ 1. . .

,sent this message to the United thc peace of the world. the Nazi |(_»ltlZel'lS I'IaVe 01).

X ,stores President; lohieftoin assorted in on address’

HQA "I thank you for your important

message lviiich 1 have communicat-

portunity of Partic- ipating in Some Fas- cinating A d _v e n - tures in Lite-i'zltiu'e This Summer.

As already announced in the

press, a. series of evening illustrat- ed public lectures will be given from July 3 to 29 in the auditorium of the Prince of Wales College in connection with the course of stud) on Library technique by the Mc- Gill University Library School in oo-operation with the Provincial Department of Education. The ser- ies will deal with "The Background of Books" and will be arranged under the following subject head-i ings:

1. The Canadian Scene (lecturek

by Colonel Wilfred Bovey, O. B. E., B. A.. LL. B., F. C. GJ; Jacque( Cartier in Canada; 2, Arts and crafts of rural Canada; 3, French

Canada; 4, The new N<§t.h/west and the Arctic Islands; , The Rockies and thc West Coast, 6 Ro- mances of Canadian history.

2. Books Through The Ages, (lectures by G. R. Lomer. Ml. A.- ______.___.___i--< (Continued on Page 7)

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