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_TH.E CflARl-UYFEIQWN GIJAEQIAN

FEBRIHJARY 1a,_19;2.__

TIIE EEIEHRLBTTETOWN GUARDIAN

u. 1'. Vlcc-l'rea1denl--J. ll. liurueu l). A. blul-Klllnnu, l). 8 0. 11g Director-J. R. llurllen 11.11111 Walker and l) ll. iurrio

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lulerslnle 11111111- 1 11111 . Snullcllle Trust 51111111111100); Building ball iilorning lilaxlnl It was “IKc-l-ping up uitll the Jones" that made Banks prosperous

formerly; now June. is 11111111 and out and Pa and Mu are busted.

MQNlL-IY, FEBRUARY l3, 1933.

THE SIJIPLI-flr’ LIFE “Canadian Business.’ “that follow- “' . ling the Ottawa Conference, the 8C- IHI“ lnLc-rcdited representut.\'es of Empire,

A business- cvl- 11in» n5

{crests ullll t‘,\_l_ll ., lwl~.1i"..d

business should meet next July U11-

" up?“ mgrlder the leadership of tho Fedflfi‘ ,'. \\ uitl b‘.- 11 goollf

in a. western extill. , doubt 1y11c=i1er

1",, v- 1'1.’ ,- . .‘,~ ‘ V ‘ tl1...___ .0 .r\»u.n l1 .1 .I 1.1 11.1.6. 1o ‘he nnnsh‘ Emlyn“ 1.111s Empire

‘Congress 11f louszllers will be hardli’

the iicii 1925i. "llvrc "

S ‘~.

“is a l‘1"('tl"llll1(ll' 1v- .1 111.11: 01111-1058 lmpouflna ma“ the Ouawa

“ ‘ ' ' icon. cllcc ltsclt. The Chamber of Immng IINIHIL} , Couuuercc luv/sting will in fuct b0 m” the a V“! "mi a business ratification 0f Domlffll WHO“ “a “ " "IIHIHS forvsigizt and will provide an ideal cause lOlVIliTl tile p 1t debacic,oplmanlxuy fur the business mtep than a 800d 111111;; in l l. 'l‘11-:1"-’ @515 oi’ the Commonwealth to co-

1

is in it a mg" "on 111111 wing we!

are exp

operate more closely in giving prac- tierll point and cmnllthsis 1o the act-i

l11uci1

s 1111i so

fl dPDYQF-oiilii 111111 a 1111111 l".llll us it‘ ,, ; of our statesmen.

is a recession toward. a noznlai and feasible way of life. I1 nleaus,

in ———-~

effect, that :11 every: class‘ of life SOJIE IIIORE HOWLERS qhere is a maximum in the scale of living that can not be exsecded with safety. It means that realities must be realized and artificialities abandoned, that we must rc-estab-

Iish civilizations rather than strain‘

“The schoolboy with his shining morning face" and his well-known propensity for taking strikingly original views of the facts of l1is- tory is a constant source of interest. The following answers culled by a. contemporary exchange ‘from rec- ent examination papers reveal 111m at his best :

A constitutional monarchy is one in which the King never be- comes ill. ‘

Industrial Revolution is a spec- ial kind of pills which doctors give to lazy people to make them work. .

A Republic is a place where no-

toward, one all-embracing civiliza- tion. We must abandon the thought that the world as a whole can be put on its feet as if by magic at the touch of some master stroke of IY-BtQSmaII-Ship or finance, and must each country for ifiseif solve its prdblems independently as it can from the consideration of any other

aiion of CllBHfICTS of Commerce of

B. C. OYSTER INDUSTRY

Areas 0i.’ natural oys‘el~ bottom H1011! Canada's Pacific 00:15:, are relatively small but an investigation which the Biological Board of Call- ads. has bccn conducting 11.15 ludi- it would be usssiiale to increase file outs-r production of Brztth Columbia. subsial1ti.1ll_v,'i.1y' the more extend-

cated that perhaps quite

ed we of suitable lliflfillfldS.

Three kinds. of Oysters occur iii British Columbia-tile Native oyster and two species introduced from elsewhere, the Japanese or Pacific oyster and the Eastern 0:" Atlantic ——lnd in the four year period, i928 in 196i, the annual production from the beds of the province ‘average about 8,320 barrels.

Imported Eastern oysters, 1t ls daimed, experience “excessive mor- hlity" in Pacific areas and because of this fact, and (he failure o! these oysters to "breed generally," there ll apparently no present prospect of their extensive cultivation in British Columbia.

Canada's oyster‘ production is or- dinarily put on the market in the fresh form but mme canning opcr- utlons have recently been undertaken in British C1‘.'1"l1‘:1. of the canned pro-

on an experimental scale

lulring the past

year a fclv c duct were put up by a Pacinr Coast llrm which use/l the Japanese oy- ster. The however‘, ilave 1.11: _vrt I7"€‘ll (b11111!-

II! dfitfllllned.

nlezizr-"lls; puss. “Files,

FOR IJJIIVIIIJ IIUS‘I1VES'S'

Evellfs 11.11"’: ]’il'(l'v'(‘lI collclllsivcly, lays "Ciilladian BlFlIIVJJFS," ofllclal organ of the Canadian Chamber of Oumnlcrcc, that Enlpirc statesmen did their work well at Ottawa last The British peoples have been made conscious of the econ- “omic privileges to be enjoyed through a fuller interpretation of Commonwealth, a practical start. Ls already strongly evident in wider mlnperial trade exchanges while the

lllm HUT.

liforeign nations are quite apparent-

ly being influenced beneficially by this our move to demonstrate ill practice that economic eo-opcration between nations is sound and 111'?- fltable to all concerned; and fur- thiénnore that such (o-opcration in business will infiltrate into other lpheres to encourage deeper l1ltcr- national confidence and understand- lng which are prime requisites to world peace and goodwill.

body can do anything private.

The Elizabethan Age is the great age to which Queen Eliza- be‘l1 lived.

Cronllvrllis Parliament was called the South Sen Bubble be- causc he said about -it, "Take away‘ that bubble."

'I‘itus Oates got his name be- cause he found out about. a. plan to rcpeul the Corn Laws. *

Gunpowder plot went down into a. coal cellar at the House of Commons and stayed there all night.

James the First Was King of England. He was also father of Zeizedccis children.

The male inhabitants of Paris are called Parishes and the fc- male inhabitants are called Flames.

An active verb shows action as, "He kissed her," and a passive ‘verb shows passion, as "She kissed 11m.”

EDITORIAL NOTES

TWO BFOUHd hogs in New York by automobiles while they were out looking for thelr shadows on Candlclnas.

WOFG run 0V0!‘

Professor Piccard, explorer of the stratosphere, was asked l1’ he shared the belief of many scientists that Science "Will be the ultimate salvation of the world?" “No!" he

- exclaimed, ‘Science will never do it, not alone." "What other things?" l "Well religion for.one, and work

I in other fields." Such a conviction > from the mind of a Plccard is great

' testimony,

There are five S911 fisheries prov- ,inees 111 the DOIIIIIllOIF-Jlfli/ifill Col- ‘ulnbia, Nova Scotfa, New Brul1- swivk. Quebec and Prince Edward Ifilflhfb-flnd in all of them except Prince liklvvard Island catch and , lauded value nlikc derrr-lllu-(l in 1931 11h Prince Edwnrzllsialul the total

‘IBHCILIIQS showed an increase of

something more than 1.600 hlln. drcdwcights, 111211211 1h- 131111911 value figures dccrcamtl l1. :1 result.

of low-cred prices.

Our local contemporary 1111);, ere. (lit to the Federal Govcrlllucllt 11nd the Maritime Provincial Govern. lncnts for doing everything in their power to induce the British Govern. mcnt to remove the embargo on Canadian potatoes into Great. 131-1. tain. This tribute is well merited. Though the effort. of the Federal and Provincial govemments failed, there is some satisfaction in know- ing, as the opposition organ points out, that our governmental authori- ties exerted themselves in every possible way to meet the wishes of the potato growers of this section 0f Canada for a removal of the cm-

iiIllTl-TS BY TIIE Willi

1‘11erc is one ma", says an ex- ehllllywr 11110 can end the railway situahu . by strong and resolute in- dividual v action. It is the Prime Minister himself. He has shown himself upon_ every other occasion to be the master of his Administra- tim and of Parliament. He knows, if his colleagues and followers do not, that the railway situation can

e remedied only by the mcrst dras- tic action. It is a situation tvhich, as he has stated, is not of his making, and for which no one can hold him personally responsible.- The Liberal party is in no such po- sition. The country is looking very anxiously for the lcadershsip which Mr. Bennett, appalciltly, alone can give.

‘ Those forts l-‘rzlnl-e 1111311112011; ,ihcGc1'l11al1 frontier 1111- 3111111: Frenchmen :1 colufortllillc feeling today: inwardly they are hoping

the forts nrc just as good a1,- they.

have been described, 111111 perhaps a lo; better. They are also anxious that any work that 1111s rot been done on them be pushed along. ‘When Adolf Hitler became Chall- ,cellor of Germany, thefrelrcii were incriurbcd- With 111111-1- 111, and [knowing Hitler copies ltlwsoiini, France worries about l1 German enemy to the East and an Italian enemy to the Southeast. Her vntlrc Eastern frontier from Belgium to the Mediterranean is a dividing line between enemies.

“Numerous abuses of charity” have been reported, says Le Soleil. Money destined for the relief of distress has been wasted ordivert- ed from til; intended purpose. Gov- ernments llre not to be held res- ponsible for lll(‘5_1 WTOllgS. Unfer- tunately, it often heuipens that good works are ruillcd by the cupldity of individuals. Admirnble institu- tions like the Stlclfty’ of st. Vincent

without conscience. It is to he cy- pcotcd that goveruluellt- v ill b" deceived in their lurll.

The British governmrnl, says (he Bangor Commercial. in accepting the lunerfcan invitation for l1 coll- fereucc on t-hc subject of W111‘ debts, nlakcs certain reservations,

1

the conference, clares that it cannot bind itself to| any certain cfllllmltlllfllt“, aside from its war dibt. until l1ft“r lhc World Economic conference than it is sponsoring. That is a natural enough and proper position and the British authorities are dealing fairly with the lluiiczl StaVs in explaining its necessary limitations. If there is gzxld In Kenya the golll must, of course be worked. No one seriously contests that. But every- thing depends on how it is worked and WIYYIIICI‘ flllih is kept with thc natives or not. It. is vitally inlpor- tant that their agricultural life should be disturbed as little as pos- sible. Atlyhmv, there is no sort. of hurl-y about getting our the gold.

Japan is pursuing her customary procedure of subtle "diplomatic me- thods. but While she is submitting

Manchurill or aimting one whit of her warlike activities against. the Chinese. The latter are continuing their urgent demands upon the Imngue for action, and the 111112110 has named one committee after another-the most recent known as the Committee of Nineteen-to consider the mutter, T351 latter has Just rejected Jllpans latest offer of a basis upon which a settlement might be made with China. and is now cngllqed rpon plans for the formulation of recommendations for sctiicnlent if conciliation fails.

When Mr. Ford speaks of his own plans he is upon sure ground. And he is galking of new developments on tit; grand scale. He propofes t0 doceutralize his industry 11ml liar- cei out the work amongst thous- linds of small factories. The idea is to limit. the size of [he central plants, and so far as possible rely upon village ludlriry for parts. Furthermore, in the @1111. Mr. Fol-d would have the farmer plant one leg in industry. keeping the other in agriculture. He would have him grow soya trans, for example. for use in manufacturing auto parts. and then do '11 certain amount. of processing on the farm. It is claim- ed that Ford work is already dis- tributed throughout 5,000 plants. Mr. Ford looks forward to srclng

de Paul have been deceived by meu~

The Countess Tolstoy ' On Russia '

(Exchange)

The Countess Alexandra L. Tol- sstoy. daughter of the famous Rus- sian author, has issued an appeal to the world on behalf of her coun- trymen ill the homeland, now under the heel of a ruthless dictatorship- She mites from Philadelphia. where one is now living.

“Present conditions in Russia,"

It is my privilege to examine prac- she says, "are worse under the. tieaily nil the heavyweight profes-‘bioody dictatorship of the small» sional WYOSUBTS and all the reoog-‘group’ than they have been at any! nized champions and ex-chmnplons, time since the days °l 1W1" the} Deglalle, Lclvis, Londos, George, Terrible. She describes the modern Sonuenblul. msek» zYbI-wc’ 1 and Russian regime as s1. reign of ier-. while soluc o! them do not get. many, ror, and describes what happened} hours of sleep, all of them sieepiin Kublul when the hungry rose in very soundly when asleep. revolt. “Whole families were exec-

As you sec the swat amount 0! uted,:1nd 45,000 people, lvonlen and work they do in 30, 40, 60 0f more children were driven out of t-lleil‘ minutes you WOIICIQl‘ how they can homes and are sent by Stalin's m"- do 1t 11s often, as every night in the ders to Siberia. to labor eluups to week. Yet lually of these wrestlers meet with certain death.“ motor 400, 500, 600,,and even ‘I00 "No1v in the year i933,’ she con- miles, after a bout in one city, in tlnucs, "when in Ncrihvril 931N351" ‘order to be in another city for an us a bloody slaughter is going on. lfligflgmllclli m9 folmwinf; YUBht-Iwhcn thousands of people are shot .'I‘l‘ll5 ussually means a sleep from and exiled daily, and my father is l about 2.30 p. m. to 7.30 D- m.-4 t0 not. here to protect, l feel it my '41!‘ 5 hours in the 24. ty t0 raise my weuk voice 21231111153

To my mind this is the wonder- this wholesale murder, For twelve ful part about these powerful m8“ years I have worked in Saviei: Rus- —that they can motor these hund- lsia, for twelve years I have tried t0

reds of miles between bouts andiserve ‘the people in the spirit of i111’ father's teachings."

give such a fast interesting exhib- ifiun of this new type of sloectfic- "The terror was- progressing undfl‘ my very eyes. but the world was sl-

ulzll" wrestling.

'l‘he recret is that the sleep or 1mg Millions were exiled, died in rest they obtain gives the completepflson or in 13b0,- can1p5 in the relaxation that enables the 834mm‘ north of Russia, and thousands were to nu itself of the fatigue products executed. The Bolshcvckl began by ~-l)9i5"115'u1at "cwmmate when persecuting class enemies, religious they 1'.‘1"»‘§l10 811d "W101"- ilaeople, old priests. scientists, pro-

Mrmr 11001110 worry because the? fcssors. Now ulc turn 1111s come for lcalft sleep nlld sleep 15 5° 1mm“ the working c!nsses.--lhe lwasants." taut to health that this Worry 15 'I‘hc first. Five ‘Year Plan not only naturcl. However the D011“ having run on schedule. the peas- thfiv fOPW-‘t i5 in“ While Sound 5189p anm, to whom the second one is to is what 1s best as yo“ do 11°‘ he“ be mlldc chiefly to apply. are 11lov- disiurbllif; “@5551 nevertheless It is lng restive under the experiment and the pOSZIlOH-Jying dWVT-durmg their reluctance to erromratc in the $36911) that 1'5 the Important‘ factor scheme has aroused the ire oi’ IMOS- lin obtaining r65? cow dictators. kliiitaly force 11nd

During 51°91‘ 911 the pmcesses o! police activities are therefore ram- ihc body "M0311"? SlOWW-ilie heal” pane, through the countlqv. compel-

, ‘£01111 R1; lame: W Bal Ion. M.D.

Rl-ISTING ALMOST AS GOOD A8 SLEEP

i

ftlon against tllc Statute.

LIFE

MESSRS. LAPTl-IORN 811 STEVENSON District Managers

140 Richmond Street

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_ ASSETS I 141,198,033 ‘£1,035,320

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SURPLUS

N All. PROFITS PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS

almost; any occurrence 1n rec- ent history “told for the first. time." The Possession of the truth is not without temptation. The desire for Dfkiflty 1n the telling of it is en- (Tbmnbo Globe) ocuraged by the author's self-esteem To say that relations between T0- 0r sense of public duty, by the en- ,1 kio and the Geneva League Coun- t/elprise of publishers, and by the , cil are strained is to put the matter ‘Zlpsflrently wsorlzed appetites of‘ mildly, lol- the continuance o: Jap- 1 ntenlolr-cousumcr. Now the guess membe nip Wm, the Mggue State has decided to insist; that the hmlgs by a meg-g thread and seems E-uthislstniso not without. its perils. dependent upon whether the League °1' a “nu-on or arbitrary 111- Committee of Nineteen wll1.or will icrferenec. Little damage has doubt- 119s adhere to its latest memoran- ifss beentdyzlv by cvvioigs ofllcifli dllm condenmlng the Japanese 0p- ocluncu a ion w1c1 i111 OF5—TIOt'QpaL1Qn5 m Mamhurm as a, V1013. perhaps excluding former Cabinet no“ p1 the league Qovenang, A M1m5t°"5—h“l'@ emllwW-‘d t0 "m" more uncdifying spectacle than the rill/s, iiluminc, and Jllfiiifi‘ their 0W" embarrassing dilemma in which tile, Dloceedings or to demolish the pre- committee M, Geneva finds 13911,! lentions of others. It is clear from and the “morons 5111115 to which 11,; the Judge's observations that: in the members‘ are reduced m denying present case the prosecution did not with the pm- Eastem dlspum n, press too strongly their view of the would be aymost impossible m Con. 11121111 which wag actually caused. coiva It is assumed’ o; course’ by B I>1l1l>°$9 OI l 0 iwi-ioh “'85- Derjthe members of this committee that hnps, rattler to warn "those whoseihey have the sniqcmons o; the" urge to write is greater than thelribrhest and talk tum; upon the discretion." Mr. MucKcnzie is not: the mm yo, stfflenyng they flggnude filsi- and might 1""; ‘lthfllvlse m“? toward Japanese operations in Man- been the 1115i. to 81'!‘ WWW" Int-en‘ ehuria and Jehol. All the same, It is *1 Ithisassumption would appear to b0 doubly welcome exercise of judicial nothing more than a pious pretence, leniency which has saved Mr. Mac- m. every suggestion mlscd “bout me K9112“? “m” 31ml “m” (We application of sanctions causes a‘ might “n hi‘ mymgh b“ m1" m“ nervous flutter in Council and ends EH50 0f God, GOQ5———- ‘in :1 son-lcwhat ignominwlls retreat, iii" ‘Meantime, the Japanese have taken Chalnbel-lglllyfs Spgegh Milllcllllkllf) and demand. oi‘ the ' ___ League the recognition of this area ill-S a sovereign and independent‘ state. The Japanese guns have smashed through the Big Wall into Jchol, which slflicnt is also found

Japan And The League

(Vancouver Province) lVIr. Neville Chamberlain, in his informal talk to Anlerican news- papermen in London, lliadc it as

beats $1<>\\‘°1'-ih° “mils bleame "b" ling the people to accept Sflllilvs

ollt four time less in the minute. the blood pressure becomes lower. and the telnperature is 101W!‘ 9-159-

lnizcrpretrflion of Conlmunlsm. which its votarieg regard as the last word in democracy. "

neeessnly to the maintenance of Ja- panese rights and interests in Man- elulrla and the region round about.

plain as it was possible for plain speaking to do, that Britain ls not going tc pay the Unite] Stow for

but thereby inlpcses 11o ball uponp Great. Britain dew

' resting.

Practically all ulc glands. except

111».- SWT-"li/ glands. do 1°“ “'°"“ m” Official Secrets 1 lng sleep. 1 1111 this is obtained by quietly (barf-fin “In-m ~

doing a scrvicc to the Unite". Stat-i cs. Great Britain, lzc said, had no intention of going back to the gold standard until she was ccr-|

Another and still more tubtle type of problem loolns in the offing, and one which is warranted to give the‘ League offcials a bad half-hour. For,

one plan of conciliation after ygur Home, another at Geneva she is not rc- None other may usurp your right- lentlng one iota of her hold 011 ful reign,

t Thus Dr. ’ ‘says "When one cannot .519“)- lt Is ‘ well for the sufferer from sleelficfi? incss to give 1111 trying and i115‘ 1"’- ' quietly awake, because the decree-SB I in the activity of the muscles, heart, ~ lungs, and so forth. is largely due to‘ iresi. in 11 horizontal position. and 1 M“, quietly awake, therefore, is nearly as 500d as sleep.”

SNOW FLAME

Where woodlands blend with earth, and earth meets sky, You've built. a virgin temple to

Nor claim your tracings, wrought in symmetry, ' Engraved on field and hill. Untill

you came I danced with pagan Fail o'er path and p1ah1.... ,

Far doum the pasture slopes the sentinel trees,

Where passionate Indian Summer, lingering, stayed

To throw her splendour in hcr mad- cap dance,

With solemn meln sing now your liillnios.

White, like the naked shoulders of a lnltid,

You held the gentle slopes beneath your trance....

In s-lmv procession from eternal -\\'ZI)‘S,

You dropped your surplice in your solemn flight,

And changed the pagan paean on my tongue

To one long. vibrant note of glor- ious praise,

Unto your covenant of purest. white.

Within your fanc have I your an- them sung...

N. Klcltman, Chicago, .

At. the Old Bailey recently i\'lr. Compton MncKenzic plcadcd guilty in a charge brought against 111m under the Oflicial Secrets Act. of communicating confidential infor- mation. officially obtained, to _un-i authorized persons. He was firPdE and ordercdto pay costs. The spc-' cific offense was committed in a book called “Greek Memories" and‘ the "unauthorived persons‘ were ills publishers. was the third of a series iaased (111 personal recoil-action of the War in the Eastern Mediterranean, was written to convict ano‘her writer on

son, of error ill some of his state- ments. In support. of ills view of the truth Mr. MaeKcnzie used with- out: authority certain documents

War 1n the service of the State and thus contravened the Act. Pcpu- larly the Official Secrets Act may be supposed to restrain such sinis- ter machinations against the com- mo“ weal-espionage and other fel- onles-as thrillers are made of. Ae- tually, as tilts case shows, its scope is much wider. No One has evcr mlggested or will suggest that Mr. MacKcrlzic, a. novelist of standing and Lord Rector of Glasgow Uni- versity, is anything but a thorough- ly patriotic citizen. That indeed is the reason why this case 1111s some- thing oi’ a message for the authors. and in particular the autobiograph- crs, of our own time.

The opportunities for unlawful in"- diacretionsof this order have been lalmentably larger that the framers of the original Act in 191i had any right to expect. one n1’ the "bur- dens of the War" is the weight of its literature, and its weightlcr part. ls that, contributed by participants, mater and 1w", in affairs of mo- ment who cherished, while they urrought, the classical anticipation that one day reminiscence would be pleasant. and not unprofitable. Thil is an age of revela- tion and of "the truth about"

it divided up between 50,000.

l! Japan leaves the League-and there are people so incdncelvnbly foolish as b0 talk 0i’ “expelling? her-the 1283119 will suffer incul- culablc damage until her return. There is no question of endorsing all her acts or defending her c011- duct throughout this lamentable lmbroglio. Bu: she has been deal-

Fal- flung, your guardian banners lure, stlrin air, \\\\\\ ,_ . \\ \ We alone have the lole rmm WW1“ hedge to ‘I'm Mrlw“ .__ q I I I rights on this peracrlptlon and line. 1 D 0 D S // vlnce sclllng It have received 111,; cadence o; my you] 1mm flown // numerous testimonial: from away " /_ lallsfled purchasers. Beside your altar, prays in silence K I D N E Y / Don't. fool with your stam- there ' A lllahi serious conditions ‘are ,' / e y to arise II you a low A moments homo-Be to your silver F /_ L L S - yams" m mum “m, . 51111116 / I chronic 11m of lull-lo Grou- I needs must. t0 your beauty pause i’ A l \ \\ \ blc. to pay“. 1 \ \ (let a bottle today. -dcHauteville Pflrzg g5“ ' Charlottetown. 1 ‘ —-- 111E 2 macs

‘unable to prevent her nominal sub- jects from doing wrong and unwil-

"'1~t is mast appropriate," adds ‘s 1C5" fl (l! '

barge.

lng with an undisciplined State 1n chaos and collapse, 11nd one alike

y. .,,._..-..

I'm: 1'1 give redress for the wrongs done.

1III\>AWIK -.

'Ilhc book, wirch 1

the same subject, Sir Basil Thomp-l

which had come to l1im during the.

tain it: would Iork better than it, if report is to be credited, Tokio au- , did before she left it. She has no thoritles have voiced their convic- lntention of giving the United lion that even should they formnl- i States trade or territorial conces- 1y withdraw from mevlnizership in‘ slons for a revision or reduction of the League they still retain the war debts. And she has no inten- right to control the Marshall and tion of liukmq disarmament with Caroline Islands, which they now war debts. He infimllted that. ill hold under mandate of the Gen- ‘his opinion, it is quite as import- cva Council. The specific grounds nut for the United States to get the upon which this cla‘m ls put for- war debt question settled up and ward are that by secret treaties, 1 out of the way as it is for Great made in May, i919, Great Britain, Britain. ‘France and the United States ag- Mr. Chanlivrlailfs statement isyreed that all the German 'OlOl"llf1l raid to have caused consternation lands north of the equator should in the United ‘States. where the be truncated u; Japan, and that the idea had got abroad that Britain preamble to the mandate states that 1 was coming as l1. suppliant to dis- its application ‘s vested in the Eln-l ‘cuss the debts question, and Sen- peror of Jaly q according to fhe' Mo!‘ Bofnh has suggested that if i--__~ ;M__

_ exponents o! physical

text of Article 22 0f the ‘rreaty m Versailles. It is therefore contend. Ed thnt the distribution o! German colonies among the major powers o1 the Allied forces is a. closed incidenl which the League of Nations 1111s n1 newer to reopen. Not 1.0 appeal toe overreachizlg in this matter, Japan has stated that if; proposes to 11o. minister the islands even after with- drawal from the League and that it will suibmit yearly reports to tlu league, givmg an account of it; stewardship and observing all (h. conditions stipulated in the League Covenant. The attitude assumed - if once accepted by the League, o1 course deprives that body of an; authoritative jurisprudence. Over against the mandatory portion o" the League's activities, the Japan ese offlclals set the superior func tioning of the Versailles ‘Treaty? and upon this they take their stand leaving the League more at sea than ever.

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Physical Culture

1Dr. L. P. Jacks in Lancet. lnndon‘

We made a mistake in elltrustirl; physical culture to people of infer- ior educatkrrl. They ought. to be people of high education-xv. they are 1n swcdcn, for example. They ought to know that the humslu body is not merely a machine for digesting food and circulating blood and developing muscle, but o, marvellous creative instrument. a thingthat hungers for skiiful activity in every nerve and fibre of it. so that even its‘ physical health is not attainable until you have satbfied its hunger fol‘ 5k“ by one means or another. You! drill-sergeant, your muscle train- er, your profsrslonfll gymnast, youl football coach may be good fellow" enough for their business: but n! education

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Britain is not prepared to make psoneesslons, the conference on debts might as well be called off. But after March 4, Senator Boruh, while still a powerful figure in political circles. will be on the out- side. looking in, so far as the ad- ministration at Washington ls con- corned: and there will be another group in power which may be dis- posed to take plain speaking at its fiwo Value, and not-use it to stir up acrimony and irritation, as the Hearsts and Hiram Johnsons and Saturday Evening Posts do.

Fire, Life, Acc

146 Richmond Sh,

Leader of Village Band: "Hey you're playing out of tune!" The

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and Plate Glass Insurance at Lowest Rate. Agent at Summerside, Lloyd Lewis

ident, Sickness

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Charlottetown

amateur musician quit b'o1vlng at his large brass instrument, and

asked: "What tune?"

1111. t. a. EVANS of London, Eng.

Noted Physician, treated luc. ccssfully and ofitalned psi. manent cures of Stomach (renditions, such as lndlgu. “an. Dyllwlvsln. SOIII‘ Stom- aeh, Heartburn, Gastric ma. tress and many other ailments peculiar to the stomach with a peracrlption which we have procured and sell under the name of Evans Stomach Ml:-

Mall Order! Given Prompt Attention.

I, HICKEYHIICIIDLSONIS. BLACK -

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may the Lord deliver usfrcm r1\l,‘,\‘ such.