i nemployment Work s‘ ister Of Labor Hearing Pro- A posals Of Provinces At Ottawa .-Negotiations With Maritimos still To Take Place-Bemiett ,Will Be Back Next Week. liliillliilil A Clifif llPllSTS ll liliFlliiE Annual Convention -, Opens Today -'- In- Zstitute 0 fficers j" Chosen At Prelimin- t: ary Meeting. y" k (Canadian Pro!) TIOLFEVILLE. N. 5., Alli. 2G- lirellmlnary activities of Maritime jsptlsts related in the annual convention 0i the United Baptist ‘maciatlcn or the Maritime Prov» (ma, which opens here tomorrow consisted today of sessions of the prizes Baptist Institute and tho Halted Baptist Women's Mission- ary Society- lnslltule officers for the enlulng yo. were chosen this morning as icllowsz-President, Rev. K. Her- man, lioucton; first Vice Presid- ent. Rev. Gordon Ross, Yarmouth; Second Vice President, Rev. Jumps yum. Blimnl " , Secretary Ilnuum. Rev. D. H. Mnitlnnd, lllnt John; Rev. A. 3, wmgmm ltd Rev. Stanley Bteoves were ael. 0M as additional membe e of the Iucutive. l Breakers ct the institute acs. his included, Rev. L. C. Ackland, Iiiniown: Rev. w. c. lvfschum, M. MB. Mason. H. A. Rice, Ci Rev. H. J. Blosse. Officers of Women's Missionary Scciet“ l-Wii today. were: Prcsfllent— Q1 D. s. Sunder, Wooflgbodk, I! Presidents-Mrs. F. O. Orch- '- iar Nova sconlll, Mrs. w. c. linlissd. New Brunswick, Mrs. W-vlark. Prince Edward n- ~ l General Treasurer-Mrs. J. ll. Seaman, Assistant-Mrs. Don- lm Grant, Corresponding seq“. ‘Wt-Miss M. E. Hume, Recording Irv~ivihs c. n. Fullerton, “Willi-Mrs. C. D. Clark, ANNOUNCEMEN comma svsnirTs, - MEETINGS ETC-S. hi" Cream Fe n l lilac roha schocT, glnwfm‘ . asoa-s-as-ai. l -"°‘"ii°i1dins ho l no i colour . 8334-8-27-31. ._ ‘ ___ i will." i l, ii "iliins. August mil, u W ‘ i "';:".?i':..f.'"“."g:,,==~;:,; . ll "tins at 12 o'clock. ’ 8338-8-27-1i. .8 3°X Social arid-Titles in WIN!‘- llfghui “may nizhr. some hdadmisslon 25c. 1i not fine l rnuhi. aaas-a-zv-aif ._. M ‘F? demonstration of Dorothy ohm," E$°iil8 on at Burhoc‘: ' ' ‘iiibiidv welcome. l l l i 1 "liars zavgllc Club, loading lingo, (Circadian Press) OPPAWA. out. Aux. 26_5aide from Manitoba no representatives of the Western Provinces are ox- pocted to come t0 Ottawa to ne- gotiate with Hon. G. R. Robertson, Minister oi Ilabor on unemployment relief works, it was learned to- day. The proposals of Manitoba for public works in that province were laid before Senator Robertson t0- dfly. NO unnOLlIlC€m€nE W38 mBdQ at tho conclusion of the conference. Premier Bennett has been con- ferring with membe or the Alber- ta Government and is understood to have received requests from that Province. Hon. Robert Weir, Min- isrcr‘ or Agriclfltura is examining tho situation in Saskatchewan, while Ron. H. H. stgvcns, Minister of Trade and Commerce is receiv- ing the proposals of British Colum- bia. The Prim, Minister is cilpected in Ottpwarsometlmo next week and other Western Ministers will prob- ably return within the next few woke. Negotiations with Ontario. Quebec, Nova. Scotio and Prince Edward ‘Island arc still to take place. The swmisaion 0f New Brun- swick was pLBSGDTfld to Senator Robertson yesterday by members of the Provincial Government and a tentative agreemcllt arrived at. llllMBiS BillB (Canadian Press) UITAWA, Ont» Aug. 28—-'1‘hank- lng tn, Wcmen’s Canadian Club for their activities in ection with the salo ‘of poppies on Armistice Day, Admiral of the Fleet. Earl Jellicoo addressed a. few words to that organization at a, rcccllt rc- ccpticn tendered iq his honor here today. On behalf of the British Ilnpirq service MIST-lo 0f which ho is Grand President, the Admirli recalled that the ministratlons of the women folk or the moire hi"! been invaluable dining the war. and equally so their services 811169 the conflict had been marked with Brut devotion. In the United Kingdom, the sale of p0 ' on Armistice Day hid progressively increased until last yo” ghoul $40,000 had goon taken in excess to the preceedlnfl 3'03!‘- Hc was confident that that record would again be broken. "i Earl Jollicoe shock hands Wiiil about 300 women whose presenta- tion was made by Mrs. J.A. Wiiwll President of the Women's Canld-illl Club. Among those attending were: m1. w. n. Herridll. sister o! the Prime Minister, OountQIbkugawa. Japanese Minister u» Canadl. 0°1- Murray Macbarm, Minislnlr of NI.- tional Health. and other uctl-biel- Adlnircl Jcllicoc leaves tonight for Oahawl. Prior to nu departure- ho will ho gum. of honor at a din- m- ‘inn 11y sir Robert and 1M! l roisonro. out. Awr- 10- Dcllgnatlan of lint aecliclll 0T‘ aha Tram - ’ Bill"!!! T" Oflub, wan announced tad-a! by Premier Inf!- follcwilil’ III‘ pron] b; “blank Thh ta lhc flat ab) In ‘canaioaelna’ W“ per Covers Prince Edward iIsland Like thelDew CANADA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1931 0N ANNlllli INSPEBTIITN or llllliBilRS Minister of Marine.Is Accompanied B y President of Mon- treal Board of Har- bor Commissioners — Will Visit Mari- times Shortly. (Canadian Press) MONTREAL, Aug. 26.-Hon. Al- fred Duranleau, lvlinistcr of Marine left for his annual harbor inspec- tion yesterday on. the Canadian Government Ship, ‘Lady Grey, ac- companied by J. H. Ralnville, Pres- ident of the Montreal Board of Har- bor Commissioners. They will visit Bore], Three Rivers and Quebec and _will then leave for tho Maritime ports. TAKES LEGAL A S T lTlN RE lB EAllllAllNlllS (Canadian Press) TORONTO, Ont, Aug. 26- Claiming to he a partner of John Aird, Jr., Reg W. Millard, Toronto engineer began legal action today for an accounting in respect to the $125,000 received by Alrd in con- nection with the Beauhamois pow- er deal and of monies received by the defendant from the Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission. The engineers writ issued at Os- goode f-lall by his solicitors, speaks specifically of the $125,000 as re- ferred to in the defendant's evid- ence in the Beauharnois power in- vestigation and asks further for general accounting as a partner oi _a.ll monies received by Aird in con- nection with anything arising out of the partnership agreement. According to Millard’; counsel the ‘Toronto engineer has been c. partner oi John Alrd Jr. for the past two years and worked on the technicalities oi the deal with the Ontario Hydro Power commission. Doukhobo rs Lose Hall (Canadian Pres) NELSOPL-B. 0., Aug. 26 — The Doukhobor community hall at Thrulms and 1,250,000 feet of rough and dressed lumber in the yard of the community Doukhohor plan- ing mill near Creatovia, in the Slo- gan Valley, were destroyed today by fires believed to have been set by in cendiaries. The loss is estimated at $22,000. Huge Crowd _ At Exhibition’ (Special to the Guardian) CTAWA, Aug, 26--Favored by ideal weather the annual Central Canada Exhibition now undervllY here is attracting creator crowd-l than last year. In two days 34-590 pcraons have attended. an incrcllfl or 1,400 over the some ‘Pcliild i" 1N0. Returning Home . F rom‘ England (Canadian has!) MONTREAL, Aug. “r-Dl‘. H. M. ‘Troy, Ottawa, head of the National Research Council and nu brother, Hon. J. C. ‘fbry, who has fult, ro- timd mm the position of uelfrctnin tired from the position of Lieuten- ant Governor of Nova Coons. were among the passenger: sailing for England today on the Duchasa 9f and fq- unemployed in Ilia com-n- Jvednaaday mam at wart camps in the ‘i “{1}: ma. a. colon-woo with M- b m . oral gcvcrmlcnt panic. 9 T08 Ctggm ' 1;.»- °<i av. Au. "The Annui District convention iiier amusements. c! mo MacDonald. Mt. Albion‘. i"! hldht. - rook, Watorvalo and Glen- .l , 8301-04041 flnnanwoman’; matltutcs Kali“: ‘More, ‘*“ ' th uaoncmld oonao ‘hliihlq cmviiiliion of woman's 11:11 on ‘Thursday. Actual will n, ,.,."“-I'imn 31st ‘fildolauk t: nut. at a P. u. At a was’. l g “We i. Pllbllfl violin. gm. \ -&i,'e \ Bcdfurd. smpnawJJL-fiornwaa alsclaliaant '-_ f‘ i‘ THE COM NG A MODE? Mayor of Oxford, Dr.‘ W. Stob le, who ls a Scot and I. keen golfer bbat the bounds of Oxford, recently, with a golf-club, the first time It had ever been done. Here is the mayor driving off. (Yo-Operation Important In l ‘Air More Thai: Score ed Here On Monday For Great Aerial Manoeuvres On Monday. At a meeting of representatives from the City4Councll, and several others, with r. .7, S. Jenkins last evening,.the matter of the Trans Canada Air Pageant which is to be held at the Upton Airport on Mon- day next was fully discussed. The hope was expressed that the fullest co-operatlon of the citizens, the City Council, and the Provincial Government would be accorded the project. Mr. G. M. Ross, manager oi the Air Pageant, who had left by plane for the mainland yesterday, had expressed himself delighted with the Upton Flying Field. Dr. Jenk- ins reported. Ml‘. Ross believed that under favourable conditions the most successful pageant yet held in Canada would take place here on Monday next. It is expected that there will be more than a score of planes in the aerial passagel The programme is both thrilling and instructive. It is hoped by the airport auth- orities that Monday nice-moon will be o. civic half-holiday, and that local air-minded people will pro- vide accommodation and transpor- tation for the visiting flyers. Included in the programme is Parachute Jumping, inverted flying and will’ stunts, formation flying, aerial attacks, and a large. number oi other equally interesting fea- tures. Both City and Provincial Police are cc-operatlng. No parking will be allowed on the North River Road nor the. Upton Road. Prep P8131118 space will be provided. i It is planned to have a number 0f addresses at the opening of the Pageant. A1001}: htcse present at 'last evening’) meeting were Dr. J. B. 19113111. Councillor B. Roy Hol- man, Councillor w. E, Burke, ML Ivan Rcddin, Chief oi Police Birt- wiltle. Mr. 11.‘. M. Phillips. Are Ruinecl (Canadian, Press)‘, " MONTREAL, Que Aug. 26- Hopelessly l-oihcs by sabotage of the printing presses and the iir- ing oi thsplant, the weekly Newl- sets will“!!! $49.44! And liabilities Pageant Of Planes Expect- [illllll Till TRAITESHIP Til AUSTRALIA Will Leave Canada On ‘October 25th- Great Opportunity Afforded For- Can- adian Exporters To Australia. (Special to th, Guardian) ‘TORONTO, Ont... Aug., 26 -- A good will trade ship to Aus- tralia will leave Canada on October 25 and in preparation for the voyage an office has been open ed in the Bank of Hamilton Bulld- ing, it was announced by J. E. Walsh oi the Canadian Manufact- urers Association yesterday. The plan was decided by the Canadian National Railways, Canadian Na- tional Bteamahlps, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Chamber 0i Commerce. Th; Montreal Board oi Trade, the Montreal Harbor Com- mission and the ‘lloronto Board of Trade, following tho completion of the trade treay between Australia and Canada. Tho commltte dealra to stress the great opportunity which is afforded D7 the good will steamer for Canadian exlmfler! W open up trade with Australia, Mr. Walsh said. Mcntrcal Joinnalism, Joseph Man- srd joint owner with Adrien Arc- and told the fire conuniasioners court hero today. Continuing his evidence before a hearing to probe circumstances surrounding the wrecking last week of the Menard -Arcand printing plant, Mr. Manard affirmed the papers were in good financial condition before the event with a surplus of over qsicou. w. Malnard produced figural which showed that before tho destruction the firm had as- MABITTTNATIT WI .l RETIRE Thinks Ramsay And Open up Trade With ' (Spzcial to the Guardian) Snowden Will Enter The House of (Lords — Too Much Taxa- tion vSays George Bernard. WONDON, Aug, ail-George Bern- ard Shaw predicted tonight after listening to the address of Prem- ier MacDonald, that Mr. MacDon- ald would retire into the House of Lords as Viscount MacDonald cf Lossiemouth and that the Labor pm-ty would continue under the leadership of Right non. mhur Henderson, Foreign Secretary in the Cabinet which resigllcd recently- 1i’- was a. rather momentous speech. said Shaw. What will happen is that MacDonald will retire into the House of Lords as Viscount oi W- siemouth and he will be 1000111951)‘ led by Snowden. The Labor Party will go on with Arthur Henderson as leader. "I think this is the ine- vitable result. I think MaCDOIlBid muse have been aware that hi5 speech meant an end to him as a popular leader of the Labor Party. I am a. stron! "dmimr of MacDon- ald. but we must face the ffllit Th“ there are certain qllesiiiili-i i0 which every one wanted an 8115"” that he has not answered. I cannot help feeling that hi5 W0“! W35 m lead the Labor opposition and in advocate super taxation instead o! spreading taxation over the unem- ploygd and working classes. That's Why I think this will end MacDon- a1d’s career as a militant leader cf the Socialists in Parliament." APPTllNTEll Tll NEW CABINET (Associated Press) mrmon, Ans. cii-The Marquis or crews, a. Liberal long prominent in politics, was appointed this after- noon to the post of Secretary 0i IStatc for War in the National Min- istry. The Marquis of CW8 w“ British Ambassador in Paris frcm 19m to 1928. He served as 103d (Llicutenant of Ireland from 1892 to 1895. and Lord President of the Council from 1005 to 1908 and fIOm i915 to 1910. He was Colonial Sec- retory from 1908 to 1910 and Ln- dian Secretary from i910 i0 1915~ n 1915 h, was President 0f the Board of Education. Prime Minister Sounds Warning (Ca-Indian Press) EDMONTON, Aita.. Aug». 96- Voiclng warnings against Commun- ism and reasserting his faith in Canada's ability to meet the prob- lems of depression, Premier B. B. Bennett addressed 1,200 Edmcrlwll Conservatives at a reception iii-ii- night. He spoke optimistically. There will be work for all who dc- siro it. he stated. The Premier de- plored the tendency of some to 9X" pect the state to provide them with n living of idleness. It is the dllill’ of every citizen to see that relief does not become a dole and thri- a dollar's worth of effort is receiv- ed for every dollar spam. MI- 5°11‘ nett declared- Lost Appeal (Canadian Presa) TORONTO. Ont, Aug. 20.-Mlss Florence Decks, Canadian authorcsa who sued for 0500.000 on the. claim that H. I. Wells‘ "Outline of His- tory" was plagarized from ner man- uscript, "The Web.’ has ‘lost her ap- peal against the dismissal of her ac- tion. The judgment of the second divitaonal court at Osgoodc Hall was It ls easy to ilnd fault, but it's hard to fell what to do wlthJt. MAXIMS OFA MERE MAN 10 PAGES Before Party. LONDON, Aug. 26-After he had been present at the death of his second Labor ministry, Prime Min- ister Ramsay Macdonald, speaking from his official residence at 10 Downing Street, tonight, told the Nation over the radio why it was lmpcsible for him to carry on any longer with the Labor ministers who have been his colleagues for two years. stressing the necessity fo: main- taining the credit of Great Britain, the Prime Minister declared the condition of the nation's finances was leading to a. crisis. “This threatening cloud has in be dispell- ed, and dispelled immediately," said the Prime Minister. “Action. swift, decisive and effective, is asked for, and that we propose to give." The new government ls not a coalition government but one of individuals, the Prime Minister in- sisted- "It is not for a government which compels any party to change its principles or subordinate its in- Continued on page '1 NEWTSTTVT. GETS lllllilN Til BUSINESS Opening Meeting Re- vealed Complete Unanimity In The Task of Laying F i r m Foundation For British Credit. (By George Hambleton, Canadian Press Staff Co“ pendent) (Canadian Press Cable) LONDON, Aug. zit-The new Na- tional Govcmment has already got down to its job of laying the firm foundation for British credit. Its opening meeting revealed mmplete unanimity in its task. It appointed the necessary small committees nnd proposes to go ahead as speedily as possible with the preparation necessary for new legislation, and the method of legislation it is authwitativcly intimated will be such as to make it effective for immediate operation. It is stated, although not officially confirmed. that in effecting economics tlic National Government will seek Parliamentary authority to pro-E ceed by Order in Council. The Government's scheme for balancing the budget and the rc- storaition of British credit will have the double feature of reductions in expenditure and increases in tax- ation. The plan is to make the en- tire scheme n complete unity and a. characteristic of that unity will be the equal sacrifice, according to position of various classes of tnx payers. In government circles, statements that the burden of the new scheme will fall chiefly on those least able to bear it. are de- Continued on page 7 Moncton Police Rough On Hobos MONCTON, Aug. 26-“’1‘he Jun- gle," Monciorrs "hobo" encamp- ment, is no more. In the biggest raid in local police and provincial police swooped down papcri In lllrclr. Le Chameau and oi 017,45, leaving a surplus of handed down today. Three judges on the rendezvousifor knights oi wrotoacparato judgments, being un- the road yesterday morning and u. ma» will .. alum-r emsimrnsac mm u ~.~ wahiyirtr-aem-oen-ih. fit“ Annual lnpaorlptluna lnllvuod fill. B! Iilll clllldl And Us I. L SL60- Silllil siTfThe Necessity F o r {Maintaining England ’s Ramsay MacDonald Tells Nation Why He Could Not Carry On With, Labor—Places Country ~ Credit i2 clllsiul‘ WHEATFUR Arrived In The Pas Yesterday A n d Marks a New Era In Wheat Transporta- t i o n In Western Canada. i (Canadian Press) THE PAS, Mam, Aug. 26.—'1'he first train load of wheat, twelve cars, for Churchill, arrived ln the. Pas today, marking a new era. ir. wheat transportation in Western Canada. The wheat was loaded in Saskatoon. Each car contains 1,5001 bushels. The first shipment will bl. used to test the equipment at the new Churchill elevator. A second train load of about thirty cars is expected from Saskatoon within the next few days. Today's train load went out to Churchill this afternoon and will arrive there by Saturday. The We i '4)" l '5 PTEACITIR ‘fcituowi TORONTO. August 27—F‘:‘esli westerly winds, fair, not much change in temperature. uinLPERIiITJILES Maximum ... ....... .. '10 Minimum .................»e.... 58 High tide this fnornc-insz ht 0.4T and tonight at 11.15. Sun sets this evening at 6.46 ano rises tomorrow morning at 5.18. Full moon Thursday, Aug, 2T, 11.10 p. m. . Summcrsidc tide eighteen minutl cs later than Charloiictoun. CAR FERRY SCHEDULE Week Days-Leaves Borden daily history, city 9.15 a. m; 11.40; and 5.15 p. m. Leaves Tormentine dailyz-lflfii a. m.: 2.55 p. n1. and 7 p. m. Up to and including September 1i on Sunday leaves Borden 9.15 a. m. and 5.15 p. m. Leaves Tormmtine 10.30 a. m. and 7 p. m. personnel of the encampment, into custody nn charges of vngrnncy. And following up the activities nf the city and provincial police Canadian National Railway politi met a number of incoming trains during ynssterday afternoon and took an additional thirty-two men into custody. most of whom facu charges of tr" passing on railway property while the others are‘ chi-mad vgongqcrpcsl ..._,.~ . clluiinlll i .. .ki__. 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