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Near Panic Results In 1 Business Places As The’ Trembles & Shakes

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Maritimes Severely Shahen—-Sydney And St. John’s NflrL, “Experience Marked Severity Of Tremors —-Reminiscences Of Tragic Explosion In Halifax ,Were In The Air-Little Damage Reported.

(Canadian Press) . HSLIFAX, N. S., Nov. 18—An earth shock of such intensity that the Seismograph at Dalhousie

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University was thrown out of order, shook Halifax and was general throughout Nova Scotia between

four and five o'clock, Atla

afternoon. The shock, which was the heaviest by

ntic Standard Time, this

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far evergexperienced here, was quite severe as far

past as Si. John's. Nfld.,

and is reported to have

‘been felt sllghtlykrzt Boston. There was no known damage in Halifax or provincial points, though

staffs in large office bui mto a near panic and se

the height of the tremor, buildings shook notice- ably for more than a minute. On account of dam-

age to the seismograph,

termine the centre of thedisturbance.

The shock began a time, reached-its highest

was traceable for over two hours.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS. EC. “"336 EVENTS.

MEETINGS. arc.

"Dr. Oiift. D. D. - Start now home prevention cure new at Pui-dy Station. Westchestsr 00., N. ‘L. U-S-A-

"North Tryon, Albany will unload ur nut coal today and on Tuesday.’ J. F. Lord. ._ 9831-21

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"loading Live Stock Tuesday. 19th, at Millvlew. Signed Mlllvlew Live stout shipping Club. 9770-11-15-41.

"Buying uognsiielip and Lambs '

at ifensingmn every Thursday fore- noou. Aldon Media. - .1 ggnqp-zi-Montuorti.

"in Kickers Hall, ‘Auction. 45's. Itidsy night, Navembe 22nd. b68111!" ins at 7.80. Lunch served. 9857-2!

“Buying Hogs, Sheep and Lnmbs s: Emerald ‘Ihursdsy forenoon, Novem- ber 21st. ' Everett Hsslem.

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"Buying Hogs, Sheep and Milli" It Hunter River Thursday forenoon. "Wtmbcr flllt. Evdtbtt wedlock.

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"Important meeting cf the i’. 1- Bflvitsi Ladies‘ Aid will be liei at “i! residence of Mrs. F. u. TayW- ll Grafton 5L, Tuesday, November ill-h. at 8.30 sharp». 9T

‘h "Como lo the Ulnar and slle 0f u crum in New Inndph risll rainy‘. "timber i929. I lo N8 ' Hi n. m. my A ‘10016-11-1941-

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"Chicken Supper and Inner to b! in Bordon Union Bell November ilth. Guessing Outfit-Fish Pond. If

M. ilor-iirl m. day-followin- wss-n-is-ii.

"com t, n" any" run on Wednesday. Novwnbtr llith. 101‘ 5"" all!" and banner. I! not fine on

“Mu. tvvr-u-is-is-is ' » ¢-_- 5 . be < ' .

“time. Nov- ilihr an: M l sins Chicken ‘limi- in Afton ' ‘mg-my come film cream," ~ om-n-is-y.

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it was impossible to de- & t 4.32 Atlantic Standard g intensity soon after, and

In New Brunswick l MONCTON, N. B.. Nov. l8—While the earthquake passing this section; of New Brunswick about 4.35 till-iii afternoon was very visibly felt and in some of the taller buildings was wvere enough to send pcvpie Scurry- lng inlc the street to ascertain the cause of the disturbance, no dam- age i; reported in Moncton and vi-

cinlty. Ontario

OTTAWA. Ont. Nov. iii-s very‘ severe earthquake thought to have

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stock Thursday forenocn, November 21st. List at once. Nicholson Bros. Se“, east-z:

——--\ suweathgr 5nd roads Dehflltillfii Zion Church Choir will stare a muti- gal programme at Harrington Hall.

Thursday next at 8.15 p. m. 9852-2‘

"Postpfined until . Wednesday, November 20th. the Chicken Bony" and other amusements to be held by the parishioners of Si. James‘ Church. Bummgrflgld, in the old church buudmm liliili-li-W-Zl.

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"me Mm Bo postponed

North Winsloe W- M- 5- ii-om November 13th will b; 112i; hi; the Ohurch vvednesdey. 9Y~

20th at 1.30 p. m. If not tine on ‘Thursday evenlna- 9842.

"The Pflncgbowli’ ROld MTJSTOH Bend will hold their annurl milég opening at the home o _-N _ Proud“ wyalist, on Thunder.‘ ‘s; ember 21st at 1.30 P- m- H l“ M“ on Friday. '

“Gloom Qhggers" 01 Char- concort. N011"

“The will t! l- lottstovm i I‘ Wlltshlre He". Tmdw‘ "will?" “m, jmmmmm; n nau s fir: Novelty Orchestra in ettenillnéz-me u coeds in aid of public hel- mu“ you like s. Icod tlmt- -

"All roads Wednesday. 20th. The ken supp" m“ b““‘ Ohurch will T" mid

ihli. nuns-v he; out u

Hell from ll till l P- l"

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' undress at the opening of the Mar- lnime Winter Fair at Amherst, Nov!

_.-_------ "Hunter River Club loading live-y

____. lead to Pownsl on Annual chic , of the United m” tomorrow momiill 7-93-

in the Her-idol L“; quarter moan. Home 000k-

ins i-blw "is °' "m" “dfliiuiilhi perbilc. uwuinsrnoilm" “amidst than

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Reported $tatemeut 0n Maritime U n i. o n Creates ‘Interest In Ontario.

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Discussing the reported statement of Premier Saunders on Maritime Union at the opening of the Marl- time Winter Fair, the Toronto Mail and Empire says editorially in its issue of Nov. 16: "Ontario newspap- ers which hitherto suggested s. léSI-i- latlve union of the Maritime Provin- ces in order, chiefly, to reduce the cost of government there. have some- times been rebuked more or less sev- erely for interfering with what was regarded as a family flflfllf- 311i b charlie socnzs have come over the situation. Hon. A. C. Saunders, pre- mier ofPrincc Edward Island. in his

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The Weather, Etc

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rince Edward . Island Like the Dew

CHARLOTTETOITVN. CANADA»: TUESDAY. Novcmcca 19. 1929

AR TH SHOCK PUTS SEISMO GRAPHS 0 UT

IN VARIOUS MARITIME CITIES U. S. WAR SEC Y. i

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August Last A Record”

Breaker For The Last

Nine Years, According

To a Report Issued by

Transportation Com- mission.

SAINT JOHN. N. 8., Nov. l8 -Revenuc for the tonnlle loud- ed at all stations in the Marl- tlme Pfovinces during August o! this year reached the highest total for that month in the illi- nlne years, according in l. report just issued by the ‘ramparts? .tion Commission of the Marl- timo Baird o! Trade. The Igg- gregate for Augut was 991,333 tons. as compared with 879.28! for August, 19%|. which was than a high mark; the average for the month during the last nine years since 1921 Hwu 168.753 tons.

The big increases were in II-

, ricuitural produce and mine

Revenue For Tonnage LoadedIn Maritimes

Green Foxes From Paris

PARJS. Nov. 18.—-Fox f; be- ll! dished up ln a new guise by the style-makers here. Green- dycdpelts are prominently featur- cd by a couturier who formerly made hvish use of silver fox. Two-skin neckpieces. worn with afternoon dresser, are shown at the same establishment. Beige baby fox, sliver fox and dyed pelts , are used for the neckplcces. j

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(Canadian Press) WINTTIPEG, Man, Nov. lii-West-l crn Canada visible wheat su y on,

A MAN (Air-r Even Blow His own HoRii without Pvincficr. y

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lo southwest with occasional rain. ..... . 18-40

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BlllliliSllE ,BllT Nil B|$Tll_|_lBANlIE

(Special to the Guardian;

liamiuco cmr. Nov. lit-Blood- shed in several cities, but no general rioting attended today the election of l. new pi sident of Mexico. By ev- ening twelve had been reported kil- lod._and many more wounded. both in the Capital and other cities of

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gsiifsx, cloudy 5t. John, cloudy --- 305w“, "in ......-»-..----.- 55-“ ohsrlottetown ..‘........--.-- 83-4! gun tide this siornwn at’ i! "m wmgngfi pros-hing It 12.03.

23. 11-40 l- m’.

cberlottltywlg

sun n" n“, ‘gwmmm ‘i, 434 m4 liectlonlstl Party,

the country. Votinl on the whole was Orderly and fairly heavy. The cand- ldbles were Pescusl Ortiz Ruble of the National Ievolutionpry Party. of the sums politicll organisation as

~ former Presldentpellu and the isle A; General Obregen. Jone Vssocncsioe

a lawyer, nominated by the antin- snd General Pedro Rodriguez ‘rrhns. candidate of

asturdey. Nov. the workers and Peasants Bloc, whlof,

i! lllldd- with the Communists. Th!

ufnme'“"'- tide eiehteen minutofloholee of the votm will prolnbiy .____ ‘not be kagwn for-some time. -_

‘ . i5 of this yea-r showed an, increl-sc of more than twenty-five: million bushels over that of a ycsrl ago. Where the visible supply of; Western wheat on, November 15, 1928 was 1335545585 bushels. it had a-l mounted to 158,886,307 bushels on the same date this year, according to a statistical report issued today by the Board oi Grain Commissioners for Canada. Similar increases in the visible supply of other grains were al- so noted with the exception of flax seed. A decline of half a million bushels was rifled in the visible flax supply.

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(Canadian Press)

BRUSSELS, Nov. 1I.-Dl|.morid mills here and etAntwerp were clos- ed today for what wssfesred would be a lonl plfldd of idleness u a consequence of cancellation of the usual Ohristnidl orders from New York and Iondon. ‘Rio cancellations are declared to be the outgrowth of the financial crisis. Pour thousand men are made idle by the shut can.

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were niet at Victoria. Station. London, by Queen M517». the Prime

‘ of Wales and Princess Beatrice-

TBTTTETTTETS i n a lllillillis iv urchins

A. P. Paterson, Chair- man of Transporta- tion Committee of Mar. B. of T., Says That Legislatures of the Several Provin- ces Should Appoint Senators.

(Canadian Press)

ST. JOHN, N. 13., Nw. 18.-1n an address before the Kiwanis Club at noon today, A. P. Paterson speaking on the contractual and moral rights of the Maritime Provinces. broke new

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Lower Freight Rates On Mill Feeds Sought

ST. JOHN. Nov. 18—l-I. A. Porter, K. 0.. solicitor for the Maritime Transportation Com- mission, lcft Saturday evening ‘for Montreal to attend s con- ference between rcprcscntatives of the three Maritime Province gwe-nments and the railways rc- gardlng lower freight rates on flour sind feed for local consump- 'i.i0n- Stoclmen of the Maritime Provinces, it has been pointed out, are forccd to pay from Si to $6 per ton more for feed than those in the Montreal area.

This was one of the matters discussed at a conference bc- tween business men and farmers held two years ago and which had been followed up by the Transportation Commission since.

LONDON, Nov. 18~Amerlcan op- positlan to the general disarma- ment scheme of the League of Na- tions or the freedom of the seas be- ing ‘reduced as issues at the five- power naval conference. was voiced last. night at the Institute of Jour- nalists‘ dinner by Ambassador Cher-

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ln the language of Wagner. uk nothing from the world but peace and the privilege of produclnf W"! which will some day belong to it.

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ies G. Dawes. fresh from conform its time." '

Annual Sublirlgillons Delirerell 85.110. liy Mali Clllldl Ind U. B. A. “Jill.

James Good

W. Good, Secretary of War, died w- nlght. after blood poisoning finally overwhelmed his courageous resist- once.

The Cabinet member died at Wal- ter Reed Hospital, where last Wed-

Dzeh. After Emer-

gency Operation For Appen-

,nesday. he underwent an emergen- icy- operation for appendicitis. since then he had wavered, seldom con- qsclous. He was unconscious through- Iout the day and hope had been a- ibandoncd hours before death oc- icurred at 8.37 p. m. He was 63 years old.

I I I dzcztzs. fl (Canadian Press) WA$H1NGTON. NOV, lb-J 8.11105

HOO VER’S

(Special to The Guardian)

LONDON. ‘Nov. 18-75112: British __Govemment announced in the House of Commons today that Pre- sident Hoovcfs proposal for ilhe immunity of food ships in war time would be carefully examined. Rt. Hon. Art-hut Henderson. Foreign Secretary, told a questioner that the lGovernlnent would not make any diplomatic reply lo the suggestion lin the President's Armistice Day ispecch. because Mr. Hoover had ex- plained that he did not intend his

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words to be considered cmcisl PM posals to any nation. "In ‘these cir- cumstances no answer is called for by His Majesty's Government. I may say, however, that the President's yiroposat will. oi course, be carefully examined by His Majesty's Govern- meni."

It was not thought necessary to consult the Dominion Governments formally, before ordering slowing down of work on the great Singa-

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TORONTO. Ont. Nov. 18—The fa- ther of the House of Commons has passed away. His Wll’. was pungent, his political opponents suffered. but his humor was charming and of the kiudllest, and in that august cham- ber there be but few W11’) will not mourn. Disassociabed by the Irish Free State settlement which took the "wild" Irishmen out of Westminster. Tay Pay O'Connor remained the sol- itary Irish Nationalist representative in the British House of Commons and was officially classed ‘the last

iluinin RESlGllATlllll

(Special lo the Guardian)

OITAWA, Ont, Nov. 1B.—Ma]c1' S. Dorsey Newson, first secretary of the United Stale: Legation here since its formation in July, 1927, has res- igned from the Diplomatic service of his-country to enter business.