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. Djibouti-Addis Aba- ba Line As Battle Looms F 0 r Right- of-way.

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~ NEW YORK. Doe. lb-Idiiarial reference is made in The Herald ‘Inbuno -to the death of Miss M. Cary Thomas. ornniner in i086 of Bryn Mswr College end president emeritus when she died. (Mum

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(APJ-As the two fronts of the Italo-Ethlopian war converge to- ward the ‘ISO-mile right-of-way of the Djibouti-Addie Ababa railway. French officials are displaying anxiety over the future oi this un- profitable line.

Built and operated by French finance, the railway which con- nects’ the Ethiopian cepitalywith the sea has always earned divi- dends, and since the extraordin- ary in in passengers and

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A farewell party was tendered Mr. Charles MacDougall. purse: on the S. S. Hilisboro, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice White. Rocky Point, prior to his leaving that vicinity with which he has been associated for the pest four yon-rs.

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remarks explaining the object of tho meeting, an address was read by Mrs. James Smith while a gift was presented by Miss Eileen White.

Remarks were made by Messrs. Garnet Campbell, James Smith, Bob Griffin, John Stentlford, John A. Macloan, Bruce and Ivor Smith and William Taylor.

A delicious lunch was served b; the hostess after which theeven- ing was pleasantly whiled away by dancing, music being furnished by Messrs. John A. Maclean and Rollie Alchorn. Following is the address:

Dear Mr. MacDougalL-We, your friends and well-wishers, assembl here tonight on the eve of your departure from our midst. As manager of the S. S. Hillsborough for the past four years, you have been in contact with every one on this side of the West River as well as city folk end tourists. We are sure that all will voice our senti- ments when we say you have been patient and obllging at all times ever ready to assist the traveller in whatever form it was needed. May it not be too much to say that. you may at some future date serve us in the same capacity. We trust as you leave us, you and your family may long be spared to enjoy health and happiness. Pleaoe accept; this small token of our respect and esteem, and may it ever be a reminder of the good friends you left behind.

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With Emperor Hails Selassieb of French while troops hes been moved into Diredawa, almost halfway up the line, to guard the railway repair shops and rolling equipment there. Repair supplies and workmen also have been stationed nt various points for quick action in cue of damage to the line.

Some arms and munitions for Ethiopia have been carried in over the railroad, French officials con- cede. The Ethiopians, however. have preferred to import most of their military supplies on motor trucks and camels over the cs:- avan route from Barbers on the coast of British Somalilsnd.

“The Ethiopians are allowed to import ammunitions and guns over the railroad," Governor" General Sylvestre of French Somslilsnd told The Associated Press, "if they first apply for special permission. While we do not discourage such war supplies over the railway. neither do we encourage it." Although s narrow gauge line that follows s tortuous route through desert and over moun- railway is operating

the pressure of war-time traffic.

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(Smell! to the Guardian) HAL-FAX, Dee. le-The vela- bond cruise ship Chomedy, Can-r sdisn National Stoamshipe, makes her first departure from Halifax for the winter season by her sail- ing from that port. Saturday on a month long voyage to Bermuda, Puerto Rico. Barbados, ‘Trinidad and British Guiana On return north bound she will disembark her for this h-ip at Saint John on January 18 before proceeding to Halifax for her next sailin

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.____ OTTAWA. Dec. 16-—(C.P.)—Can- ads has reconsidered her decision and will exhibit at the Empire Ex- hilhitlfln to open at Johannesburg, South Africa. next September. It was understood the attitude some months ego was against participa- tion. With Johannesburg thriving in the heart of a gold boom in the m rich Rand district. it has now been ponowgng m, ma“; “um. o; decided In xhibition of Canadian m, Qhomgdy ma” Wm be ,1; manufacturers would enhance the vagebond cruises of these pass- Dominion! mortise- enger carrying frelghters from 59106 l!!!‘ 0511548‘! dl-‘IPIBY M! 39,111“ during u“ winger sea,“ been arranged with B. N. Bellasis, ova- flqs “m, mun, ym; "u; ‘Q of the Ibderstion of British Indus- m, mum West Indies and other irke- who is looking after the sen- islands when sufficient cargo of- ill 1118111891118!“ 0! BR1111111110116 (m, Q]; m, ma“; “n” "u; b, at Johannesburg. m. Belle-sis has n, n, Mggngnglfl of 511mm; 1r B, cabled his assurance o very favor- The Ohomgdy will 5151) (ggrgy g, SD19 POSllIIOD I01‘ I. dignified display good cargo of automobiles, lumber, 1W1 b8"! B” will". for Olnlda in L‘ h; -\- no“; gem, keeping with other Dominions and

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INDIAN RIVER SCHOOL

Report of Indian River School:-

Grade X-l. Annie Giiiis; 2. Louise Shes; 3. Joyce MacDonald.

Grade IX~1. Aloysius Mac- Lellan; 2 Catherine MacDonald; 8. David MacDonald.

Grade VIII-l Roddle Camer- on; 2 Edward Glllls; 3. Justin MacLeilan.

Grad- VII-l. Dolores Gillls; 2. Hlrard Mcfnnis; 3. Harold Mac- Lellan.

Grade V-1. Bernice Gillls; 2. Raymond MacDonald.

Grade IV —(Sr)— i. Eunice Shes; 2. Sanctinus Hickey.

Grade IV -~(Jr.) l. Ernest Mc- Innis: 2. Joseph Mblnnls; 8,. Allan Macllellan. _

Grade i" 1 Rita Gilils: 2. Curl Ramso, , 3. Florence Gillis.

Grade I i. Rupert Msciollnn; 2. Billie MacDonald; 3. Miiry Camer- on. .

Grade I. (Jr) l. Edgar Hickey; 2. Arnold Hickey. Teacher, MeryiShes.

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, Colonial exhibits.

Textile and rubber manufacturers of Canada already have indicated they will rent from the Canadian government part of the accomoda- tion allotted to ‘ the Dominion. Similar rarr" gernen‘ are expec- ted with other Canadian manufac- tureres exporting to South Africa, where preparations for the exhibit have been underway for a year. With Canadian preparations Just starting. communications are being sent out by the Department of ‘Trade and Comm t to yarious fax with g, Qgfgo 51mg,“- to u“; manufacturers throughout the of the Crulser and both these shins wvnuy asking if they desire to ex- are due to leave for the Alllljmdeg hibit at Johannesburg. The Cana- a COllplg of days 51m- cm-mmm dian Manufacturers‘ Association is The frelghtgr comm“, 5M5” cooperating in the move to ensure coming up from Jgmglcg, mums a display creditable to Canada. The Halifax Saturday bringing coffee, 05ml!!!" “Ad! cllmmlfilmlel‘ at spices, coooanuts, cocoa beans and Johannesbu s 8nd 9W9 TOW" B" rum. 0n he; way up m9 owed ‘g keeping an eye on the situation. Nassau to pick up fresh tomatoes and bales of sponges.

_______¢__. MOTHER'S NIGHT

The oldest English name for Christmas in Modern Night, or brother's Night. In the early days when our Saxon forefathers had just settled down in the country that was to be England, the day

for the southern colonies.’

The freighter Canadian Cruiser, C.N.S., is due at Halifax today on her long voyage from Australia sud New Zesland via the Panama Canal. She brings tol-fallfax con- sigr ‘ of wool, hides, casein, kelatin, veneer and canned fruit.

Another ship of the C.N.S., the Canadian Planter, from the An- tipodes, is now in the port of Hali-

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By the woy,.there are several invaluable books to be had on en- tertaining which offer all kinds of really good suggestions. If you know you are likely to be attend-

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seats of honor and everyone brought them gifts. Sons and

space was devoted to her American papers). -

usual combination," The 39am Tribune says. “More often than not tho sensitivity o! the brilliant per. son disqualifies him for tbs rough and tumblq of pioneer effort. It wasnotsointhe csseofMissM. Carey Thomas. She, more than any other women in her generation, was responsible for the social accept- ance of higher education for her sex.

salvlmiaegés purely fleminine per- sona y flame man fest in her teem when she began storming the academic citadel, then almost ex- clusively the preserve of the male. She coirtrived first to enter Cor- - nell-Un qhafloilléfli with ‘saunas artutuhet age o . y a spec vo o rus- tees she was admitted to Johns Hopkins where she was‘ permitted to attend lectiu-es behind a screen.

the universities of Illrflpe fighting gamely for her deserts as a scholar and finally attaining them in the form of s. Ph.D., degree. summs cum laude, from the University of Zurich. Bright girls of today who look upon s college education, snd whatever studies beyond that they wish to pursue, as a natural se- quence of their record in school may well pause in veneration of this daring lady who broke the ioe for them only 50 years no.

training it is not to be wondered at that Miss Thomas should build Bryn Maw:- into .the institution it has become. As its co-crganincr and dead for nine years, and as its president for 28, she -m0ulded it to her will.

while president, was known to her faculty and to thg whole academic world as among the most r1811! 01 diseiplinerlans. But she was equal- ly fem oouragement of talented Nun! teachers, for she never carried her strong feministio leanings to the point of discrimination against the male. Equality was her goal and she had the wisdom to ooe that in attaining it for her students she must enlist the best brains in their service regardless of sex. '

"of s woman's college to come out publicly for womrnen suffrage — as long ago es fwd-end for l6 years thereafter she wls president of the National Collegiate Equal Suffrage League.

Women Unwilling

rnersrnan holders are to be relegated to the home, says The ‘llranscflpt editor- ial

by Char-l O. Williams. president of the National Federation of Busi- ness and Professional Women. Miss Williams asks a question that may well give the mcnfolks pause. me says: "Are modern men willing to resume the task of host of female relatives-grand- mother, malden aunts, grown-up daughters, sisters with children,

law as well as wives?"

‘tion because o: the disposition in some quarm-s to deprive wom- ‘ en of their jobs if they are mar- ried, or if. there being no objection on the part of the employers to married women who are childless, the birth of o of a job.

as largely rhetorical," 'I'he Trans- cript goes on. "The drive women from the sehoolmom. the office and the factory if they marry has not yet attained that

of December 25th was given up to g y, 11 we in a ‘ of dire lames and feasting, but the mm i“,_,§y‘fl{:§.°,§"l{-‘§‘§;f,'@ $1,“, ‘i, ilities. ' was dedicated to the special honor ‘may m. mfilconmagd m m, "Koweyer, u is ofton the ease,

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CHICAGO. BOSTON, IDNDON. ENGLAND

GREENVALE WJ.

The annual meeting of Green- vsle Women's Institute-was held at the home of Mrs. Bernsley Wanne- oott on November 0th, with nine members and two visitors present. The president, Mrs. Albert Poul presided, and after singing of Ode. business was proceeded with.

Minutes of previous annual and last regular meetings were read. School committee reporiod having visited school, also sick committee had madecolls on sick. The acting secretary gave a report which

ill year's work.

a su Election of officers for cominl

President, Mrs. Miller MocPber- son; Sentner: see. tress, m“ Blanche MscPhei-son. Auditors, Mrs. Earle Ling and Mrs. Russel White. Dir- colors, Bernsley Wonnneott and Mrs. terson. Standing Committees: riculture, Mrs. Geo. Sentner; tlonal Events, Miss B. MocPhersor-r; Home Economics, Mrs. Albert Paul; Better Schools and Education. Mrs. Earle MacRae. Legislation, ‘Mrs. Earle Ling; Con. Ind., Mrs. Peace Education. we. Miller Mac- Pherson: Child Welfare, Mrs. Peter

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It was decided to bold chicken supper at mo. Wonacotrs. Mrs. Mstheson expressed thanks for letter of sympathy received also on behalf of w. P. Martin. Mrs. Mar- tin ‘” nrstitut, for fruit and flowers sent his late father. Sev- eral members Paid their fees.

Institute was brought to a close by singing National Anthem, after which a delicious lunch was serv- ed by hostess.

WAR TALK RECALLS ‘TOBIJIGN IIGION”

(By The Canadian Press) VICTORIA, Dec. lit-Current or- ganizatlon 0f colored “foreign 1e- gione" to aid Ethiopia has recalled the historic fact Canada's first "All black" military unit, the Victoria Pioneer Rifle Corps, first paraded as yesrs ago in the British settle- ment of New Caledonia. imaotment in California of laws considered repressive resulted in 1850, in the migration of 600 ne- gross from that state to the British colony of which Vancouver island was the principal inhabited section. ‘rho island then boasted a popula- tion of ‘i000 whites and 2000 Chin- ese. ' The newcomers were welcomed by" Governor James Douglas who be- lieved tho influx of law-abiding folk wouldbenefit the colony and

To Be Relegated

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