“all, Wednesday, August 16th." s23. MAXIMS ' i 0P L lvlalza MAN Iounnaotlraam yourself elnlaoiertnuaaast hsllluer gq-pyaaraslfsal. I!” Ind E """“ h-‘i-‘l- g_ _ g I _ cnanaorrarown. CANADA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15,1933 Serious Threatens South Wales Coalfields 11,000 Miners H2??- Already Quit Work With The Possibility Of 69m0MoreWa-E1g OutOnWed. (Canadian Press Cable) SWANSEA, Wales, Aug. 14- girst day of the strike of 17,000 miners in the South Wales cosi- fielda had ended tonight with a - lament apparently no nearer eonclusiou than it was on Satur- day when the men decided to quit g rk. ~A large section of the anthracite workings, from which Canada last year imported more than 1,000,000 tons of coal, was idle and 6,000 more miners were to walk out to- morrow and Wednesday. The strike, one of the most serious in England In some years, followed a special meeting Saturday of miners’ dele- gates here. The delegates rejected m offer of the Amalgamated An- thracite Coilieriea to refer the dis- pute to an independent body for arbitration. Miners allege three pits refused In pay the minimum wage. They ANNOUNCEMENTQ ‘ COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC inserted In pea word "Announcements are this column at l cents strictly payable in advance. rwilislilrs Club loading h0g8 g lambs Wednesday morning. ' 394 "Semi Annual Meeting Queens County L. O. L. meets at Cavendish, august 17th, at ll P. M. 262. "Borden Line Club loading hogs. lambs, calves, Albany, Wednesday, Aug. 10. 40 "Come to the old West Cove- heed United Church, Wednesday, sixteenth. Tea 35 cents. 2'70 "Dance and Bail Game at St. Teresa's School, Wednesday. August 16th. 3 "Reserve Thursday, August 17th for Tee. Party at Souris. Afternoon and evening. 232. "Dance. Dunnings new garage, Kellsington, Tuesday, Aug. 15. Five piece orchestra. Admission 50c. 848 "Dance at Landsdowne Hotel, Cape ‘n-sverse, Tuesday evening, August 15th. 3 “See “That's One On Bill" by Crspsud Players in Canoe Cove "Com and enjoy a social even- ing in Kinkora Hall August 18. Wellington Orchestra in attend- ance. Lunch served. 406 "Big Dance in Bradalbane Hsll, Wednesday night, August 16th- Music by Todds Orchestra, in aid of hulk. 391. "Harland excursions Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. For further information phone 773. MB-i-‘l-ii-tf "The Women's Institute District vention at Mount Stewart. has tn postponed until October "Come and hear the Merry Min- strels, Victoria Hall, Friday, Aug. l8. In lid Of Victoria UhIOXIS hockey team. 353 "The Bun Life Retiring Annuity ls called by our sctuaries "A perfect Wiley." Particulars furnished b! In? of our agents or J. A. Moore. Manager, Charlottetown. 2'16- "Reserve Wednesday. Aus- 16- f the United Church tea. at bane. Sports and semes- Ucme, bring your friends and have l scod time. 35 "Come to tea. at Wheaties River (305911 Stevenson's field) Wednes- iilf. Aug. 1e. Trap shooting and IWri-s begin at 8 o'clock. Tel It 5 D-IL PIOOOQdA for United Church. 1! not fine, Thursday. 371 "Piano Recital by when clisr- lettot Drake, Hester Wood and Mr. Uwis Murray. pupils of Mr. Arthur "may in o. u. a. A. aall. Verne" 94'". Monday evening. Bepiemwl’ mi. Adlaission 20o. 3B5 “Aw”. u to the government buildings to in- 88. ponement of the parade. He said 74- fice denied reports that the Im- ' learned today. 0 they need -" - ' to provide funds for two Wm’!!- ment officials to study methods of Read by Eve (lovers.PrinccEdwardllslandiLikeltheiliew trie also claim certain of the mine managements are in“ terpreting the seniority rule. For the oper- ators the claim was made they had offered to investigate the dispute fully if the men withdrew notices of the strike. The anthracite field employs about 23,000 workers and it is ex- pected by Wednesday, failing a compromise, the entire operations will have cepsed. lmfifil ANA llaonllss l EIGHT ill. nu Government F o r e - stalls One Day Strike and Threat- e n. e d Demonstra- tion. (Canadian Press Cable) GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Aug. 14-Officials of the British Guiana Labor Union were formu- lating "other plans" tonight fol- lowing a government order which had the effect of forestalling a. one- day strike and demonstration day. The union had planned a march augurate its campaign for eight- hour day legislation, but the gov- errimentls order banned all mass meetings, and Hubert Critehlow, Union Secretary. announced post- the organization had "other plans" but. refused to go into details. Meanwhile, labor leaders were warned of "the individual respon- sibility of speakers publicly advo- cating mass demonstrations." The government assured the workers of its willingness to receive along con- stitutional lines. The Colonial Of- perlal Government had agreed to approve eight-hour day legislation and that such a. course of action had been held up by the local gov- emment. Mdchadb Stands By His Record NASSAU, Aug ik-(APJ-Wrlnr er President Gerardo Machado. who fled into exile from Cuba. when his army revolted, summon- ed an official of the Royall Bank of Canada hm, shortly after he and his party arrived here. it was Dgglgflng he is "no longer a factor in Cuba's destiny," Mechanic settled down here "new! HM contented." The deposed President who came to Nassau in an aerdPllflfi Wit"- day, believes "anythlns I M8119 say would tend 011W in "Tm" complicate matters." “I mm! by my record," Mach- ado said “Most of it was 800d. some was bad, poms/PI- Bill? I 85W the people of Cubs many thins! Carn egi e Offer Is Accepted (Associated Peel) _ KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 14- The government today accepted an offer of the Carnegie Foundation instruction in the Exposition in Chicago. high Fascist officials had witnessed a review of the squadron the Mar- ullsl nlscussln BY c0_mc|l City Finances A n d Other Subjects Came Before Board in Regular Monthly Session. ' The new rates for electric power a ounced by ‘the lighting company were discussed at the monthly meet- ing of the City Council last evening. It was stated that the Light Com- mittee and the Council had not ap- proved of the rates, which had in- creased the bills of the small con- sumers. His Worship Mayor Stewart pre- sided at the meeting. A request for permission to hold a street dance between l0 and i2 o‘- clock one night during Exhibition Week was mule in a communica- tion. -" ’ It was decidedthat the commun- ication should be placed on fyle. A request for alottmcnt of space on the Market Square for the erection of entertainment booths during es- hibition week was read. Councillor Honnessey thought that the local men should receive the best space available on the Exhibi- tion Grounds. He suggested that a committee be appointed to see that the local men got preferred space. Councillor Holman concurred. A motion was adopted embodying Councillor Hennesaeyb suggestion. His Worship nominated Councillors (Continued on Page 3) THUUSANDS nlnwlln N quill Yellow River Over- flows Banks, Caus- ing Death and Des- truction. Si-iiANG/l-IAL. Aug. 14—(A.P.)— Several thousand persons were be- lieved already drowned by the rampant YellowRiver as its flood- ing waters continued spreading to- day over wide areas along its 2,500 mile course. Breaks in dikes in western Shan- tung resulted in new floods surging over villages and farms. Fears that the great stream, one of the larg- est rivers of the world. would re- new its old bed through Kiangsu were expressed in" dispatches from Kisngeu Province. REPORTED SPREADING The floods in Honan were report- ed spreading southeastward and the water had reached Lanfeng, east of Kaifeng,» the point where the possible return of the river to its old channel is considered most likely. Dispatches from Hankow said flood conditions near the City of Szeahui were becoming worse. Ain area. b0 miles wide, extending from Kimgvhaien to Bseshui and Cheng- chow was reported completely sub. merged. Chengch w authorities expressed the belief that several thousand persons already have been drown- ed. Property iomes were said to be enormous. Disbands _Aerial Squadron A 033111121110. Italy, Aug. 14.-(A. PJ-Air Marshal Italo Bslbo ted-I»? disbanded his Atlantic squadron which on Saturday completed a round trip to Sbediac, N. 3., Mon- treal and the Century of Progress Ami- King viewi- nnnianuel and and Hillside Lodges. "missus, will hold their annual 52k August ma. Rebeccas and allows cordially in lied. Buns "NDIQQ I V" m,‘ s 1 agricultural Picnic at wightinsm Point, Thurs- United States. ‘The officials go to New York arly ‘in Octobq ‘ , . shal briefly thanked the fliers for their cooperation and embraced and rims oabctoghoslle. Smiling In anticipation of all they will bejust about the "whole" many different cities. here you see Club's celebrated forrriation flight Charles Le Feuvre, Mrs. lErnest Bogart. air tour of the Marlthues. where ahevWlniona-irpageanfsinas the pilots of the Tbs-onto Flying crew. From left to right: Ari. Flack, “B11011. Ernest French and Curtis Steamers Collide Off New England (Associated Press) NEW YORK, Aug. 14-A col- lision between the steamer Horde and the schooner Glrly M. Batlenburg, about 150 miles off Massachusetts, was reported in a message picked up by Radio Marine Corporation to- night. ‘ The message said the schoon- er was "leaking badly” but that‘ the crew refused to leave. ‘frtwalting arrival of guard." said the message. The position givrn was latit- ude 42.17 north, longitude 67.19 west. The Horda. is a vessel of 2.606 tons flying the Norwegian flag. She last was reported at Port Alfred on Aug. 8. coast Chinese City Is RecaptureJFrom Communists AMOY, China, Aug. l4.—(A.P.)—— The city of Lungyen in western Fukden Province was recaptured to- ‘day from a Communist force by General Fengs 10th route army. The veterans of the Shanghai de- fense against the Japanese last year followed up a crushing victory by pursuing the Reds toward the Kiangal border. The Communists were sweeping on toward this city last week after taking Lungyeh. The United States gunboat, Fulton sent toprctectArn- ericans, remained here. Pythians Gather For Co n v ention (Special to the Guardian) MONOPON, N. 18., Aug 14- Pythiarls are beginning to gather in Monoton for their Grand 1.0689 Convetion incoming Canadla Nat- ional brains bringing may delegates from outside points. About two mindred ‘are expected to attend the Convention which covers the Maritime domain. The session opens tomorrow and will continue on through Wednesday and Thursday. Hon. James Dunn, Jr., of Cleve- land, Ohio, U. S. A.. Supreme Grand Chancellor is expected to arrive in the oity tonight. Customs And. Excise Revenue UPIWWA. Aug. 14 - (C.P.) -- A turn in the tide of customs and Excise revenue was shown in the figures for July, made public i0- niglit by the Department of Na- tional Revenue. The receipts for last month exceeded the correspond ing month last year by $642,920. The Excise Duties down $400,900 and the Sundries down $52,002. These were more than offset how- commission ‘on BANKING Blamijlnll Lord MacMillan, Chairman of Com- mission Speaks at Opening Session. . (By Forbes Rhude Canadian Press i Staff Writer.) VIGIORIA, Aug M-Banks cari- not create wealth of themselves, but they can help industry to do so, stated lord Macmillan, Chair- man at the opening pulblic seslon here todaly of the Royal Commis- sion on Banking. A good banking system could render great service to the country, but on the other hand a. bad one mlghltl be s great handicap. The history of the banking sys- tem of Canada. had been one of progress, it had not been reaction- ary and from time to time changes ,had been made to meet the de- veloping needs of the country. I ‘The strain of the past years of crisis had brought institutions of aJl kinds under criticism and now was the time to examine these criticbms and see where improve- ments might be made. The banking system was after all Ilhe servant of the public and the Commission would like those of different interests to present their candid criticisms. “We want tla know how far the people have found the system ade- quate to their reasonable require- ments." - GoocfwillAir Tour Planes At Quebec (Canadian Frees) QUEBEC, Aug, 14—Ninc aero- planes. carrying Ontario and Que- bec airmen on a goodwill tour of the Maritime Provinces, landed here today at 4.40 pm. rE.D.S.T.) The planes will take part in a num- ber of air displays during their std! in the Marltimea. Planes representing flying clubs and aircraft manufacturers in Hamilton, Toronto, Fort Erie and Ottawa arrived here yesterday and were joined today by Montreal air- men. , The party have made arrange- ments in spend the night here, a. take-off for Woodstock. N. 8.. be- ing scheduled for early tomorrow morning. Menjous To S epa rate (Associated Prev LOS ANGEL-ES, Aug. l4-'I‘esti- fying that her husband, Adolphe Melliml. screen star, would fly into fits of H89 III-Inst. her, Kathryn Carver. film actress. was awarded a divorce from him today. llteniou fyled an answer denying Miss Carvers charges, but per- mitted the csse to go by default. , en regional meeting. rybody IRISH FREE ELEIITIIIN- Growth of General O’-i Duffy’s Blue Shirts; Looming As Threat to De Valera Reg- lme. (Dy George llambleton Canadian Press Sta-ff Writer.) ‘ DUBLIN, I-rish Free State. Aug l4-(C. P. Cable)-President Eam- on De Valera, on the brink of forming an ‘Irish Republic but hes- itating to take that drastic step, is believed. to be heading the Irish Free State towards its third gen- eral election in less than two years. Growth of the Blue Shirt Nat- ional Guard, from which General Owen O'Duffy, its leader, claims a. membership of 40,000, is under- stood to be the factor which is hastening on an election. General 0‘Duflly hopes to bring the enroll- ment up to 80.000 this week and President De Valera is believed to favor s. general election in hope of obtaining wider powers in order tn combat the Blue Shirts. The National Guard is plannifls countrywide church parades for next Sunday. The Government is consdering banning the parades but this would be difficult as it would mean splitting up police and military for service in every dis-I trict of the Ib-ee State. Restleseness of younger Repub- ltoans who are eager to throw off the last: British links. is another factor urging the Government to- walrrk an election. A number of Republicacs wlzo refused to be candidates while the Oath of Ai- iegiance was required will now find themselves free to support the President. A blow was struck at the Nation- sl Guard today vlrlth application by President De Valera. of the Public Service Act. that amazing piece of legislation under which a military mbunm may impose penalties, even the death penalty, without, appeal. I l Bank Roliiber 4nd Killer Is Jailed DALLAS, Tern, Aug. it-(A. PJ-Harvey J. Bailey, identified as the leader in two recent ma- jor crimes in the United States. the Kansas City Union Station massacre of five men and the $200,000 ransom kidnapping of Charles F. Urschcl, millionaire Oklahoma City oil man, was in Jail here tonight as the result of the Federal Government's drive on racketeering. Bailey, convicted hank robber and s. leader of the Memorial Day prison break at the Kansas penitenti y at I rising, in which the warden and two guards were kidnapped, was trapped as he slept on a cot in the back yard of a farm house seven miles from Paradise, Wise County hamlet. Urge Drastic . CriminalReforms In United States NEW YORK. Aug. 14-—-(lA.P.)- Everything from public flogging for criminals to martial law was seri- ously urged upon the United Stat- es senate slab-committee on racket- eering today as it held its first op- A notable line of police and pris- on eirperts gave their views to sen- ator Iwyni S. Copeland, Chairman of the Committee, and virtually all or them were agreed that drastic criminal reforms were necessary i0 slump out rackets. ‘Warden Lewis E. Lewes of Sing Bng prison wanted not only imme- The Mflhiolls were married in Paris, France, May i0, i028, and ever by the Excise Taxes which jmnped‘ QAVBAW. iebaratcd last May l8, their fifth diate martial law. but virtual-elim- ination of state lines with full po- Plan Church Parades ' - I \ MERE MAN leery life h mnnt to 11v‘; each man should lief.‘ 1c. 1.1 msaibsuavosnt MAXIMS OIL Al help all 8 PAGES i Annual Subscription Delivered I.“ y Hull Cnnndl mud U. B. A. M60 Strong . Measures Trouble ESTATES Manifestations and Parades. (By J. P. McKnighl, Associated Press Staff Correspondent) I HAVANA, Aug. l-i-Slrong meas- ‘ urcs to curb lawlessness were taken today by the the Provisional President, pleaded for n return of normal conditions. The U. S. Navy destroyer Clax- ton, one of the two naval craft ordered to Havana by President Roosevelt Sunday for the protec- tion of American life and property, sailed tonight for the naval base at Guantanamo. The destroyer Taylor remained in the harbor. Dispatches from Santiago said that a third destroyer, the Bam- ilton, ordered to Manzanilio, had landed sailors there today. Raoul Bertot, American Consul at Manzariillo, advised by telephone that the destroyer Hamilton, which has been ordered to that port, had no yet arrived. He said he expected the ship tomorrow morning, Two of the country estates of Gerardo Machado, who fled into exile when his regime collapsed, were sacked. One was at the east- ern end of the island near Sari. tiago and the other near this city. To combat the looting, arson and bloodshed which followed upon the overthrow of the Machado Govern- ment, n military edict was issued banning manifestations and par- ades. The carrying of arms was prohibited and troom were ordered to fire on those violating public or- der. The post of Secretary of State in the new Cabinet was taken by the provisional President himself. The other members, with their party Iaffiiiations and portfolios, are: Joaquim Martinez Saenz (ABC) -'l‘reasury. Carlos Saladrigas tice. Castillo Pokomy (Nationalist)- War. Frederico Laredo Bru (National- ism-Interior. Dr. Jose Manuel Presne Clonal- Sanitation. Nacasi- Silverio Communications. Eduardo J. Chibss (ADO-Pub- lic Works. Rafael Santos Jimenez (Nation- (ABM-Jus- (0.080)- -8.lI5t)—AgTiCiilI2ll.l‘l6. Guillermo Belt (ABC)—Public Instruction. Starlisiao Cartayn (Nationalist)- Havana District. Raul De Cardenas (Nationalist)- Presidentfs Secretary. Grnnral Julio Sangutly became the new Chief of Staff of the Cuban army and it was under his authority that repressive measures were issued. Falconer Opens Pacific Parley (Canadian Hess) BANFF, Alta, Aug. 14-—-Sir Rob- ert A. Falconer, Chairman of the fifth biennial conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, t0- nighl», welcomed to this Rocky Mountain resort delegates of ninn nations who will discuss during the next two weeks problems peculiar to tho Pacific area. ing dinner of the conference, urged lmceasinr effort to understand causes which create , suspicion among nations. Lord Seaton Of Bucklancl, Dead LONDON. Aug i4—(C. P. Oable) Devonsirire. lice powers conferred upon the Buckland Abbey,- ube use of .78- Slr Robert. speaking at the open- n STATE FIIIIIIIIi Enforced To Curb In gab}! SACK MIIGIIAIJIYS RAID GIOIISIILIITE III II. Y. New Government bans Revolutionary Society Members "Assault Acting Consul. (Associated-Chose) NEW YORK, Aug. 14—l=falf 8 hundred members of the A. ‘B. C.- socrct Cuban Revolutionary So- ciety-raided the Cuban Consulati Cuban Govemmentlnear Battery Park today. assault- as a new cabinet was sworn in and 1 d ti C I Ge l Marif Dr. Curios Manuel De Cespedr-sfie m: n“ ens“ new Del Pino and carried off a mud- splatter-rd bust of Gerardo Mach- : ado. l, Senor Dz-l Pino, who was struci ‘in the jaw by one of the invaders vcouid no; enter a conlpiaint to the police and the group of young anti- Machllcio Cubans carted the bust in a. truck to “Spanish Harlem" for a celebration. A small group of youths-whose leader was Frnrique D. Paez, mem- ber of the A. B. C.~r.ame to the Consulate first, sought permission to remove the Machaxlo bust. This said he would have to ask permis- sion from provisional President De Ccspedes. The group left but returned a few hours later, now about 50 strong, and forced their way past police into the Consulate. The police report of the incident said the acting Consul General was threatened with shooting unless he turned over the bilst. This, Senor Del Pino denied later. WI-Ienry Grubb Dies At Home (Canadian Prep) NEW YORK, N. Y., Aug. 14- Wllliam Henry Grubb, controller- 0| the International Nickel Company e1’ Canada. Ltd, since 102a, and for 30 years an employee of that and its predecessor companies, died in his sleep today at his home m Pamaic. The Weather ,Et'c' IMAM a » stun safe oufifo concurs 1105' Winnie Ana 402s YMERELY ctr; >~ Mnaalao i. ..< J Fresh winds, southwest ahiftin] to northwest at night; cloudy, with showers in Nova SCAlfiiL. IIETROROIOGICAI. OFFICE, TON onto_ Aug 14—-!\ilnimum and maxi- mum tcmperniures:— Dawson .... .~.-- . .a< an >0 BB NI Aklrivlk t- ill NI Victoria '78 ‘TIICOIHFT 8G Edmonton 8O lilinff ..... Ra (a. n Q 80 (‘lilgnry -.._. .:i A2 S0 Slskatnnu iv- um . 5t M lirnnrirvn n" aDu - ‘Si! 95 Regina aifi ">- w- . M f)! . i’; 7U . '55 . 52 T: 58 7O Quebec _.. .> 55 7 Saint John _ M i): Halifax _., . "3 ' (‘hsrlnttnto .._ _,. ... .. (l0 ‘(fl FORECAST Marliimo Provlnccln~Fraah winds, southwest shifting to northwest sl night; Mandy, with AIInWEFU in Nora ‘ Scntln. liigh tide this evening at 6.52 and tnmonrow morning at b. . Sun sols this evening at. 7.00 antl risen tomorrow morulnl at 5 03L New inrmn Rfnnday Aug 2i, 8.43 a. m. Nmnmnrsillo tide eighteen minute! —A link with Canada's earlfcctlarrr in...‘ i'i~,nrI"tl"t'-\\‘"- military annals was broioerl today with the death of Lmi Seaton of, 111, 5f, \\'r\"k IIIIVH~IJVIV"F Clmo ‘formentlnl CAR FERRY SCHEDULE rok llara~ln~nvlng Borden IJI l p. m. (Extra); 5.15 p. m. K34"); 3-55 D- 1030 a. m. 1a.; ‘i Dale was refused by Senor Del Pino, who ‘ ‘W r5»- .—.- -—-;ne¢- g .4.‘ 2f ;2___. _ s...