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The Ibod grid Drugs Act of Can- ada requires that flour should not contain more than 13.5 per cent moisture.

The Illustration Stations of the Dominion Department of Agricul- ture rashe a special feature of the production and sale of hish class seed.

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NEW YORK. DPC- 30-45-97" started for a hearing tomorrow on

Stocks had a brief but rather sc- ygrrg relapse today following re- ports that the New York stock ex- change was enquiring into the re- cent gyrations of some 0f i119 111°" volatile specialists.

1n a fast gruelling ﬂurry their lasted about half an hour and put the ticker woe wverﬂl mimic‘ 1*" hind, losses of $8 to $10 s share were suffered by a number of is- suesJtxtreme declines were pared before the close, however, and most of the ieadrrs were only off a few cents to around 8i a share-

The storm broke with Union Bag and Paper slumping $9. Oelanese followed with a decline of 810, an < recessions of t8 to $6 were recorded by other leading stocks.

At the finish Union Bag was of 3525 at $40.5 and Celanese. of O0 at $36.60.

The day's share transactions t tailed 2.173.151. urore than doubt the aggregate of the previous ses sion. The average for 90 selected sues was off $1.40 st $76. Wheat about cents a, bushel to around its l level since Oct. I). cotton WIS downlbtoﬂocent-sabaieand moat other commodities were besi- tant.

Meanwhile adiltionai witnenes were questioned today by Ambrose V. MKX-‘lpillllhl state attorney general, in lib luvedlgation of the recent activity d the Stock of Atlas ‘not Corp. on the . Two officials of the company who were expected to ilescnt themselves, did

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Arrested Wearing Forbidden Blue

(Associated Press) ‘

DUBLIN, Dec 20~Gencrai Eoin O’Duffy. blue shirted co-leader of the Uflilid Ireland party. was brought to Arbor Hill Police bar- racks under a heavy police escort tzday from Wcstport, Mayo, where he was arrested Sunday.

Battle lines immediately were

his habeas corpus application and it was expcctccl that the wearing of n blue-shirt, a symbol of his antl- De Vafera movement, would loom large in the proceedings.

Applications for the writ claim- ed that wearing s garment of such a. color was not an offense under the law

O'Duffy, Captain John Ilcoyric. Captain Sullivan, and J. N. Cintry were Jailed in Wcstport after dashes between police and the Gererafs followers when. wearing the forbidden blue shirts, the mcn attempted to address a rally

Will Restrict Cattle Imports

(Canadian Press Cable)

LONDON. Dec. 20—Canada has voluntarily agreed to the United Kingdom's suggestion she should not export more cattle lo Britain in the first quarter of i934 than in the same period of i933. while the government will arbitrarily regtr-ict imports of cattle and beef from the Irish Free State and foreign mun. tries.

This was announced by Waiter Elliott. Minister 0f Amculturs, in the House of Commons today when he outlined steps taken by the goverrunent to protect the market for the domestic producers, whose already abnormally low returns

Progress Reported In Mine Disputes

(Canadian Press) HALIFAX, Dec zit-First indica- tiotrti; ofhprogmss in negotiations to its. Jmfslli? iiiip“lfi.dff’°°éiilfi Corgiparnyl wire reported late last ,nig t 01 ow ng a long conference | between cabinet ministers. represen- tahves of the men and receiver- liquidatars of the Company, All parties declined to comment 0n their conference but indicated prcgress of some kind hnd been made and discussions would be coatinued this afternoon. representative of the workers 111"! sPokesman for their deelgation DI. gxofaison, district president o e d Mine Workers, said ‘the conferenoehad made headway without reaching any agrccmgnt,“ in the dispute which arose when the workers refused to accept wage reductions ranging from 13 to 20 :91‘ cent which theniiquidntors said 9m .1¢9¢l‘$5l11'y the Pictou ‘County ‘collirrles were in continue in opera on

Presentation At; Hampshire

A verypleasant and social even- ing was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Cecil J. Stzwrm», Hamp- shire. on Thursday. Dec 14m, when upwards of fifty people of the con~ gmgation of Hampshire United Churcii assembled "dcspitg the com Stﬁrmy night" to convey to Mrs, Stewart their appreciation of her ssrvices rerderedasorgnnlst of the Church. After all had gathered Mr. James McLeod was appointed chairman and after a few iniroduc. tory remarks called upon Miss Flor- ence Tremere who read an address and Mr. Watson Lartei- cams for- ward and prewntrd Mrs. Stewart with a beautiful electric lamp and

would be endangered by any large influx frbm abroad.

AMERICAN ILK THRIVE IN CANADA

JAB’!!! NAIHONAL PARK. Alta. Dec. ill-The elk. or wapiti, which the Amrnclan government

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1101i. In n few well rhosrn words Mrs. Stewart replied thanking all those takini; nlrt for their kind- ness in remembering hPr for her work, which was done with pleas- ure and without any thought of remuneration. Everyone then loin- Od in 111181118 "For She's A Jolly 000d Fellow.” after which both Mr. and Mrs. Stewart were bounced.

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Holmes d Kingston pre- . st the organ in her usual timer. A dsinty lunch by the ladies to which _Qple iuetice, After a R911“ __ - a very plensnni and fanning wss bronchi in a 4 ~ "Biest Be The Tie ‘lhd the National An- il the sddrcw

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Japanese Navy FarSuperior To Others, Claim

(Associated Press) LONDON. Dec Zo-British war- ships “are definitely inferior" to ships of tlic some category built and being built by the United Stat- es and J8“Rll, sold the foreword of the 1933 edition of "James Fighting Ships", authoritative English hand- bock of navics of the world. just published. “In the Unit rl Stzies s. well- balanced naval programme has been put in hand-snmetvhat be- latrdly-to make good a deficiency in cruisers nnrl replan- worn out destroyers WPTi the rrsult. half a hundred trdcs outside of ship- building are busy again." the hand- book stated.

A s udy of Japzriesc "secret con- struction" feutvrr-s the book. con- taining 3,000 plrotuuraphs and illus- tratrns

"Your by your Japaunsc battle- ships rdd to their malignant prof- tie," the work swirl. commenting it was difficult to 5'30 how much bat- tzry they could carry

It points out the nominal 8.500 ton Japanese cruiser will carry 15 6.1 irch nuns, although of the new Jopaw-se cruisers in service “their nrnmmcnt is still unknown- a tribute (o the svrrcrv which now cnshrouris Japnnrso construe-Lon.“

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rranadian Press» VANCOUVER. Der‘. i9 ~-Gangs of men were busy tonight repairing breaks in the dylzc on the north bank of thr- Prascr River which gave way today in four places after a strong galr had swept in from the southeast causing the highest tide of the year.

and school concerts, which was no small undertaking on your part. Bo will you pleaseaccept these small gifts not as pay but as an "rcciatlo l of the services you have rendered since coming to this community some year! I80- signed on bchsf of Hampshire Unittd Church Florence ‘neinere Watson Latter

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Newfoundlandérs Capture Giant Octopus

ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. Dcc. 20.-—iC. P. Cable) —Capturvri by fishermen aftnr a furious llﬂllll‘ u giant octo- pus was brought to Si. Julius today from Dildo, Trinity Buy, and put in

cold storage. Later 1i. will be sent t0 the biological fixiiion at Buy Bulls.

Prom the tip u! its tail to the tip of the longest tentacle the monsici- of the sen. measures 20 feet. The longest tentacle is :1 feet, the size of a man's arm at the has: and rescin- bllng a two-inch rope until it broad- ens, the undrr side covered with suckers. then tapering to a point.

In the middle of .1 mas of tcu- tacles is a pEIXTUL-llkf‘ mouth. The whole fish is pure white, and it is sttructlng much all union.

Names 0i the virinriniis fisher- men were not reporl-nd hcrv, but ii was stated they had rittuvkrd it when they found it entangled lll their herring nets. Waterfront wise

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all/p“ Information On Third Test Grain Shipments

(Canadian Prceai _

OTTAWA, Dec. 20.—'I‘he officials of the Trude and Commerce Depart- ment are without any information mauve to the third test shipment of Canadian grain via United States ports to Great Britain. It was stat- ed licrc tonight that in order to comply with the provisions of the Canada-United. Kingdom trade s- greement. such grain would have to bc purchased. and all particulars of the transaction completed in Canada before ﬁne grain qualified for free admission into Great Britain.

If the cargo was diverted from the Great Lakes carried to Buffalo and passed through United States territory to New York, this would not disqualify it from enjoying the benefits of the six rents preferenoa.

mmi sirggrstcd they be found and sent (o the Pnriiic coast to hunt the (“Furs 80-foot sea serpent so often described but never photo-

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Glace Bay Will Stand‘ Trial

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(Canalin Press)

GLACE BAY, N. 8., Dee l0— Walter Wilkinson was committed today to stand trial in higher court for the murder of his sister-in- law Mrs. William Wilkinson. slain by a rifle bullet as she sat in a neighbor's home almost a month ago.

N0 witnesses were examined t0- dsy as Wilkinson appeared briefly beforu Magistrate A. B. Mitdiﬂllv- ray. Wilkinson had been remand- ed following a preliminary hearirq last week at which i9 witnQI gave testimony ,

The prosccutions chief witziesa was Mrs. Daniel McLeod in whoaa home Mrs. Wilkinson was .5ﬂt|n. when a bullet crashed through the window and into her head. The ﬂl-vrar old war bride hsd' fled a few minutes before from her was home, dressed in only night. attis‘.

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