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Face Y e a r With Optim- ism” Finance Min-

BENDAYE. France. Dec. 30 — (AP) nish Government troops la a counter-attack against the , t lines today lnmetfortwspttwowings of the oJfenslve General Franco is aimiﬁ at Barcelona, Government

‘gent reports reaching the border, however, said that the ad- vance 0t b0 '

001mm lib-ins 0 souther- oolumn beyond Grandelle increasing in intensity. _. Government counter-attack developed south o1 neride in the direction ot Barroca. an important ormununiceiticn centre three miles

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counter-osicaulirlawags directed sibst l. sector which was believed - held largely by Italian

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1n the north, Insurgents report- ed they pinned down ‘the Govern~ mom's shook troops by cutting im- portnnt- communication lines. In- surgent dispatches said the high- wa were under such heavy artlTl fire that Government troo had lost all freedom

rgents reported they drove

t ugh strong Government de- i line-s at Camsrsa alter 2i hour; of hand-to-hnnd iightinr; over a {loo-yard stretch at frozen no-monb-land .

The Insurgents reported they occupied Ca-mrssa, 32 miles north- east oi Uerlda, putting themselves strategic” and about 1s miles from the ulti- mate objective. the Government capitol oi Barcelona.

Atxthe mm»: time umn pushed south iigh g. Iorm a the Comm-ass unit.

a second col- oward Artesa. junction with

Germimy And Polandl 1

Entangled Anew

. ARSAW. Doc. 30 —(AP)—-

Germbnysnd Poland were en- ed new today over middle Europe's hapless Jews. _ e Polish commissioner in the Free City. of Danzig protested s- glinst emulsion from Dzmzig o! Jews bearing Polish passports and threatened. expulsion oi Danzlg i om Poland unless the , was halted.

‘ms Polish nress charged Ger- Jews into

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should lace the "cautious opt Minister Dunning said year statement made

today. Reviewing con

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be Mil-ulster since the depression.

in trade and employment. should make 1939 a better

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new year; with imlsm" name a. new ublic here _

iluenclng the economic picture in iorecsst 1980 better than any year

"Barri aggravation oi political tension Ngrcad we may expect an imllrovement in business activity, which

r even l93'l-ln eed, the booi- yeer since themclieprexion

s . forecast Mr. Dun- nlnu said. would call for the maxi. of initiative and enterprise by business, cooperation and lead.

the occasional sur-

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mind i C d1 l sa-y glut 8x511: wiiﬁdeiﬁvﬁlﬁewﬁt} year with a determination to real-

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and disap- pointments has, passed into

year which I hope will bring to the world the blessings of international peace, nation- al prosperity and individual

The year just ending has been a. trying one for no‘ tlons and individuals alike. It has witnessed wars and threats oi war, labour dis-

md settled financial and indus- trial conditions; but with the trials and anxieties oi

be uiimlndiul oftho many advantages and bless-

Broud position ritish Empire

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“ship politically. goodwill and iucel to have Ml". Chamberlain i935 pact. Germany has not built mllwﬂl underslmdlna on me port mediate her iriotion with' Italy. up w 35 per cent- 0! sectional miups. The press indicated it believed the iu§°'.€3l°‘.."2€°u;.u§a1i"“uu“"ti¥§‘¥ ~ -w°".m..<......°"c-a storm“- -~ m“ °"'""»

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Jwlilim wk!» um but. , ' l ' » niwspapers quote ‘Lialﬁm Germany. howmr. opponent-t! "Wt 81811891‘ railway deficit co l r . ‘a political clicks n5 safying Mr. desires also to build more 10.000- led with probable losses from s- -—-- n. Chamberlain and Itiussolini will ton cruisers. She is limited in this

defective chimney we; lourid by investigators today to be the cause or the house ilre in suburban St. James last night when a. mother and live children were burned to dswth. The lather was blurred but a young son escaped.

The victims: Mn. Wrcthe. Rob- sﬂn. 31: Doreen and Donnie, five- YWf-Qld Y-Wlllﬁ; Shirley, 10; Dor- othy. ‘l. and George two months.

Lyle Robson, the ther. moaned on a. hospital cot tonight. His hands and ieet and face were slashed by glass which_ he broke in ailtempts 1o rescue hlS iamily, Hi5 hail- was ibumed fmm h head and. his Ibody bruised and burned. Stanley, 13-year-old son, was shoved through a broken window by

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During their tour oi Canada next summer, King George and Queen

lugs we have enjoyed dur- undoubtedly will be much need m: mmmh win not nccgpt nny " cvnoimlotlve and unbiased thi ik- - 1 i, ing 1988. We are thankful m‘ w‘ mm upon Itlhu private invitations but wll e

guests of the peo le oi Canmdaas a whole, Prime lnister Macken- lie King announced tonight. nister c100

glits will be the some as w en e King and queen are in the United Kingdom. The are not to be u: ted to nope? gifts from lndlvl uals, organise. ions or public

Wlelailo not yet in a position to bnnounce the detailed itinerary oi the Royal visit which opens in o Prime Minister revealed

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BERiLlLN, Dec. 30 (AP) ~~Gel'- many informed Greeﬁ Britain t0- day that she intends to build up to parity with the Royal Navy ill submarines, the dread German Great War weapon.

When Gemmny signed a naval treaty with Britain in 19% she agreed to limit her new U-bcet - ileet -whiich has sprung from n0- where in the last three years — to 45 per cent of Britain's alib- marine tonnage.

The pact with Britain, however. recognized Germany's right t0 parity. and there wm an escape clause which permitted the Reich to build beyond the 45 per cent "in the event of o situation arising which in its ithe German Govern- ment's) opinion makes it neces- sary." f

Banadians Tn Give Welcome. a To New Year

ROME. Dec. 30 —-(AP) ——An anxious desire on the part of Ger- many that France and Italy settle their Mediterranean dispute before it grows into another European war crisis was reported in Fascist quarters today.

The newspaper ll Lavoro Fas- cists. reported from Berlin that Germany. like Greet Britain, was trying to guard against the Med-

(B The Canadian Pun)

Canadians can go roller skatim tonight for Z5 cents or dance in the best hotels ior $1.50 But n0 matter liow individuals step out, indications are this New You’: eve will be celebrated -very do flciently throughout the Dominica with the some boisterousnms as i.

lterrnmiin becoming another

Creche-Slovakia, and that the To Dcmblo Tonnage plghviouaagﬁaltﬁt J 1 this

Nazis want the dispute settled - ‘ f llse Slndaanwhen m

along the lines of “the n-ew bal- Gérodavks ixﬁnnounwment means nﬁunxcggnjles “m Ycanma amp-

wce °£ mteresmd fwws‘ many ands "o more than down restrictions on slim-mini; ~.

double her present submarine tonnage. in construction or oom- plete. of about 31,000 tons, since Eritainls is about 10,000.

(Landon political observ Germany's demand was a. jolt to Prime Minister Chamber- lainﬁs appeasement policy. British officials explained Germany was taking advantage 0i n loophole in the 1965 treat/y, They said Gor- mariys reasons were "very gen- eralﬂ’) '

The British and German Ad- mirslties are discussing the mat- ter in the light of naval treaties existing between Berlin and Lon-

don.

Parity with Britain in sub- marines presumaibly would not al- ter the limitation of Germany's total naval tonnage to 35 per cent oi Britain's. as specified by the

night irolics in "public places. M» pairently will have little eﬂect on the usual hurly-lburly oi we

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This was. described as Ger- many's "indirect interest" in _ he French-Italian Dispute.

(In Berlin the organ of the Ger- man Foreign Oil-ice. Diplornotisch Politische Korrespondenz, welcom- ed France's desire to settle her} -Medit.errnnean differences without mediation by Britain.)

Italians considered it‘ certain Prime Minister Chanvberlainwould discuss the French-Italian dispute with Premier Muexollni when he comes to Rome Jan. ll. But how fur Mr, Chamberlain would go as mediator remained uncertain. (London dispatches. however. in- dicateri Mr. chailnberlcin would l not touch on the subiect but would . leave it for ﬁance and Italy to , decide.) i l

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The Fascist press assailed Francs today because of her re-

clsss to three by a su plemeninvy 193'! treaty with Brita n. provided that Soviet Russia builds no more than five, This matter has been raised by the Germans, although just ulhst they want is not clear.

Germany has 4.3 submarines. mtalllnig 16,445 tons, completed. and 28 more either under construc- tion or planned. Twenty-four n! the 4.3 are small. swift 250-ton crait. Her heaviest undersea boats are of 740 tons. of which l3 are either built or planned

Germany announced her interl- tion to a mission oi British naval enpgiiisjromjxindon. just arrived

discuss “all qucuflong interesting t0 England and Italy with a. view to n general European clarification and continuation of the peace pol- icy s0 happily’ inaugurated at Munich." '

Italians, in the words of the press. deem their dispute with

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has reached it point of acute tensions."

As for the meeting Mr. Cham- berlain is. to have with Pope Pius on Jan. l8. Vatican circles said the Pontiff would recommend that Europe settle its problems without war. but probably would retrain from tglilflgLipllblm otherwise. ,

New Year’s Greetings

From Premier Campbell To “Guardian ”Readers

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Shipments To Maine r - _._* The Premier an\d Govern.“ THE LAX. Punk»! mAlLINUS B08111 TOld; men of_ Prince Edward Is- Lea“ Bo__dm 945‘a__m_ l m m land wish nll the readers oi‘ ‘ Tornrentlnc ll s, m. $130.. p. m. Reduction in the all rail freight The Guardian a very Happy , Toaolqljlibbadgtg’ §,‘,_"_h,mnm

New Year.

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land Maine, was announced by r. _ v vmmqa 45 lEiitnE. INi-Mh‘ "amber cifCthe hhisalrl- hnld of I939 ‘o revlew the 1 Edlziicnlot‘. 28B 4B E In}! (ill 0mm Oil , , , ‘ , . , _ at a sipeclalpgareeting oi the Char- events ‘md “chleYLme“t~* "f i 33g iotteiown~Board oi‘ Trude last the past year. Torch“) n‘ 21 alight. The old rule varied film 51 Agricultural conditions in otwwii 2n Zero and 54 centnipercwt. while thenew u‘ P i h e been MOWER‘ 9 3 schedule would be n flat rate of e "l" "ca a" . Quabec Zero 14 rein: asst. marked v 317mm“; ",5 sun» s m ' ' " ' " bountiful rain a s rm u - Hall!“ 14 39 0d ti»: Board presided. There was , ' muﬂouww“ 19 3g o fair attendance o! m rs. undant crops. The prices 0t‘ l “vm-l “W mmbm “m” m‘ farm produce with the ex-i rmuzvn-"r mittad to the Board at the ses-N ‘ ' ‘ do“ imludm“ supmmwnmnt J‘ cepuon.of oats‘ have Ms“ Mari-time Ekhii 5mm: north- goscott gouge agonizing? maintained a reasonably iwezt tonwest lvlflflﬁl ‘partly cloudy WW1 1 - - - - . r » ' izux- - “Essex. D_ h Mammmh w_ A good level. Even the low. ﬁfln-rigghﬂ “llll 5c. (Kl mo“ nix and A. B. cutcliiie. market price of oats has its HM, “do m“ R,-,,.,.,,,K,n a, 5

and tomorrow iliorniuz wt 6:26. Sun sets this niteriloon at 4.21 sang; rises irmorrow morning at

The desirability oi having the G. S. Brant reunain at this port tor the winter months mentioned by Mr. J. 0, oi the Harbor Improvement Com- mittee. Alter discussion President Full and Board Secre W. L Hlaltlns were instructed a look ﬁuther into the matter‘ in an en- vour to have the ship remain here. Until recently it been the practice to have the Brant lay

compensating advantages. glsl it encourages farmer's to use

n. greater amount of grain

in the raising and. fattening

of livestock and poultry. The livestock, duirying, and

poultry industries continue to he the backbone of the ls- land’s agriculture.

was rnnn , u Full moon. January 5. 5:30 p. m. slurimerside tide eighteen min- utes later than Charlottetown,

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will undoubtedly stimulate a ran- id increase in this important in- dustry. The tourist trade is not only of neat beneﬁt to those who are directly concerned in catering

v here- t m. howvvc. ui ma“) w“ w Hm?“ r Q t t‘ id try m i-viisiitfrligrgtexiugifgglthisuaniirlr‘; HALIFAX! Dw- 30 ~40?)- H _'_""___ poﬁicy hi; Emanuel?‘ Iclzouﬁerstior: aiiuilities oi a cultural, dairy, Department o! ‘Irons It vlilvlll! ﬂlf-FIHGG BUS among the breeders and ranchers and iishei-v pr ucts. at lggxlllﬂxaglnouncet tiédésy the ‘ mwnd an an crmnen amshi Crashes Int” Shop héTﬁ‘.*&nZ."..‘2i°“€‘uY°q3§“li$ 2i mung, Trelocgmgifonplwrlim nil cit- Indy Lauder had reached 15W‘

Island and removed a sta- sulfering frog‘; fractured leg. The mun, ed

silver foxes and their pelts. The resin-is oi this policy are reflected in the excellence oi the animals and pelts displayed M. exhibitions, demonstration. and bolt shows.

isens oi’ Canada,‘ look forward with great interest to the visit of ‘Their Majesties. the King and Queen during the course oi‘ the new year.

iiimswonrrri. Me. Dec. an - (AI-‘l-A hell-filled b . enrouta irom Boston to Saint John, N. B, skidded on the lcy Btote sueeib hilll us n

Savage, brokg his leg Tuesday and alter setting the fracture, Superintendent Don Johnson wirolosaed Halifax for old.

315%; m here today aw threw the The tourist indiuvlxy has con- It is also anticipated ‘that flt- d h m he; m; frlglhkl plsn _wos that neas section into an irprosr. m; tinued to make rapid strides. This Ling ceremonial; win eeiebr-aie the High seas prevente t e uiiur 1r qlr Ms esties would visit only inigges were reported. indust, is coming to be one oi- 15p, gnnlvgfggry or m; mggﬂngg from landing a boat prvvuogsy ‘Dominion capitol. ' rving sideways, the bus the moot important economic ss- of the Futhem of Coniedcrotion 8m‘! fOB K i- ﬂ BOY!!! C!!! I11 ~ , tour was extended to cover struck the r r oi a ca: owned sets oi Prince Edward Ibllnd. and at Charlottetown in i864. All‘ Wren none 110m ﬂying w m; vii-ice duo in m, decision by Peter B Oll. mlswortn at- o1 as s whole. The devel- 1 “sin my; mug“ plgagufe in Island, known as the grevey . Ki himself. ‘By this iorncy. ind drove ‘it through the opment the Notional Pork, the wlgh l. Vgyy Hgppy New y”; oi the Atlantic. ‘ with t"-..i"°u“‘“ “.i‘n."“°°"" limit“; “inilmﬂﬁﬁﬁl. "3"" “u?.‘i§.'.l.§$.'l.‘€.°..l.§ “h: .“‘t.,’“"°".°‘ t'";..?“"°.‘;.“ ul“°...i.llli.‘é’dii°“i.“i.““éfr°llll p: Int-l r an s c ln s. v sun- an o.epeopeo lice - r

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