a ‘J ‘ Coven Prince ~ cnnawrrsro _ mans s. 193s tgu ¢aii it “a Like the Dew I inante Minister ’ eviews Canada's 1nanic1ngRec0rd very Right To-Erpect Friendly Treatment From United States, Says Mr. Rhodes InN.Y. Address. EAGllE lllllllll ElBOME:““ ~ I BGESTIBNS =~ ove to Have the Ilea- gue of Nations Re- organized M e e t s With Approval. GENEVA. mo. ‘l-JAPJ-Bo- -- that a himpean political con- -» ce may be ccnvcked to ~- =- disarmament and the rgunlntidn of the lnegue of om reached Geneva ioniflrt continued. .werenot saldthat arousedhy - Italian demand, rmde yester- - y. that the league should be re- Zmlflagsl ll 11M - - but, rather is verrmsd alive. wawosrsn scooasnorls The League was described as ' ins any and all suggestions - reorgeniltion as long as they ~ ~ in concrete town. The lea- 0's desire to have All nations, - udin Uni 1 NOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS, MEETINGS. ETC nnoaacaasaos ts inserted h Ila eaialsa d I casts par yo“ ‘mm! kibble ll llvnnea. "Burma live and dressed poul- try Batinday P. J. Nay, Hunter River, ‘as "Miihs Rebekah Rummage Bale, 1 o. o. r. Hall. some», 1 r. u. , an. , "Annual Heating of Long Creek ' rmers Institute at Afton Hall, crmber Btu. n no r. m. em. "Bmekfleld Presbyterian lunday - Cmoerr Monday , mber 18th. "Zion Church hot turkey supper "under. a to 1. 8815 Ladies t Orphanage lion Building today, aao P. I. Silt 51m. Dapper r: roomy. “Irvine dos. m‘ sari “Truss. Prfiytarian chiebeo, nn-ransaenumnepemaeilfl“ E E with figegii‘ rune: smi BABltiiEAliilE PARIS. DOB. 'l—-( LP.) —Neither bl ..-BONFERENBE Lindbergh: Prepare For Early Takeoff IATAL. Bnsil,Dec.'|-(A.PJ— mLChu-lesAl-indaarghtmight lndprepared his trans-Atlantis lmncplane fcrarehirn in the Uluiedststgwllndaergheaid disw-asannomtcgetbackhome. andtheirdeparhmtomonvwwesi espeeted. Whd-hertheyrealb’ will leave tomcrrowwaaamatterofcom jsoture neitheroftheflyers would deriniieiyjudwhet meirpianswexe. But suthcritissnidtbeywerc convineedthsCoi ‘hadohocen hisreturnrvuiebywayofPar-s (Beleanioothencrtbeastcoastof Finvmcm , for MY ormsuc. 14 (Canadian Pres) OPIAWA, Dec. ‘l-Tlmrsday um Declinin- highway traffic leg‘ . KoiLRiLMsnion, Minister of Hallways and Canals, prsiding. dolegatm will be welcomed offi- daily by Prime Mhllster B. B. Benutetlvery province in the Dominionwillhave zepzesentstlm atthepriey. Discunicuswillopenatlomon ‘rhursdaylnu-uiflgintlieh-allwa Commitiaaitooiaofihslfouseof Coinnooallpaetafluis are that thaccufeseuoswilllasttwodays Known Mink Whilethsasmdsisnctavall- able until adoption at the ' titms, safety restrictions and uni- xam .. . Mhritime Prcvinom delesltes in the conference announced here to- day will be: Prince Edward Island: Premier W. J. P. lfacllillan or another member of the MacMillan Cabinet. Nova Scotia: Hon. A. l. Mac- Millan, Minister of Highways. New Brunswick: Premier L. P. D. Tlllly; Him. D. A. Stewart. Minis- ter c: Public Works and Highways; A. W. Berber, Deputy Minister of Highways and G. Earle Logan. chairman of the Motor ‘Carrier Board of New Brunswick. May Increase Import Qu otas O n L i q a o r MONTREAL, Dec. ‘l-Word from Wlshlnllsm today the United Btates Government might increase "P011; that about 4.000.000 gallons of Canadian whiskies of American types would be allowed into United States within the next few hours. Distillers in Montreal offered no comment. But it was learned heads INITIAL STEPS TAKEN T0 All? Nlllllllllllllllfi Financial Resolution P a s s e s Brithh liouse By Large Ma- Jonty- Q George Embflfl, (fi-Bllan Yrel Bill Writer. IDNDON, Doc. ‘L-(C. P. Ollie -Byansasy Governmsntmaiwii ofnfioooilvotestheflmlsaordem- a __.__¢ isgislsticn implementing ractlnllfl- dsticms of the Newfoundland Royal Commission-temporarily withdraw- ing self-government until New- foundlanrfs i‘ are Despite the big majority hflIflVI the not s mixed reception after they were outlined by Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the II- ictsms were directed aike against the assumpti - of new obligations by the British taxpayer and the suspension of self- in Newfoundland. One Labor mem- ber raised the old utilisation that Newfoundland be sold to Canada. One authority on Imperial Affairs however struck a note of optimism. L. O. 1L B. Amery, former secretary for tbs Domioions. urged the Gov- foundland governing men determined to f!" I new 0"‘- ‘°°"...".,..“ ‘$5 ‘L?’ $5 resources ldaiad suitable for settlement, but a (Continued 0n B80 3) Premier Bennett A dd resses Ont. Conservatives (By Frank Ilsherty Canadian Prel Staff Writs) IBNDON. Ont. Dec '1—Ontario had an opportunity to demonstrate tcCsnada andflaawarld thatthis Province stood for sound govern- ment and ' ' “ ’ and should tskesdvahtlflofitby returning the Henry Government to office with the larlest maieritv every accorded a Government in Canada, Premier R. B. Bennett told Western Ontario Conservatives st the annual meetins’ hoe today. Inthepresmceofnveralofhis own Ministers, Premier George B. Henry and members of the Ontario Government the Iederai Prime Minister paid blah tribute to Mr. Henry and the Conservative regime in Ontario. 1t was the last annual meeting of the Western Ontario Conserva- tive Assooiatlon prior to the gener- al election which is to scans in the course of the new year and much ofthebusinenoftheiaeetingwas concerned with preparation for the coming battle. 1dr. Bsnnetth out- spoken championship d the 0n- tario Government was received with enthiniasm. Premier Bennett also addressed a luncheon of 300 party workers from Oxford County at wihioh Hon. D. ll. Sutherland, Minidl- cl’ 8* ioual Defence was host. SovietEnvoyShuns Nazi Government ... FURBEJLAIM (I, DGII“ MICKQQO, AIUCQIMI ' Pit tlhmllfl ilbilliOllGie ‘ ernmsn 099091 , l Concern Felt For Condition Of Lt. Governor rallied s the shock. The peat two days. however, have seen a relapse and a complication in the fona sloning the gravest concern. BRITAIN lllllllll R E i 0 RT T 0 B . threatening M $111719! 1°?" fill. The n-un President user-tee um inn. me this threat the Irish people of De Valera. “there understanding, no between us and the has striv- to a request that he declare his position in view of Great Brit- ain's latest declaratim on the age- old question of Irish independence. ‘Hus issue cropped up again the atlas‘ day when the President once more demanded that the London government ins-he an imequivvw-i declaration as to whether it would mos-g to force of arms i1 the Irish people declared their absolute in- , ’ . Downing Street de- clined to discuss what was describ- ed as a hypothetical question. ‘ ' ‘ ‘ Press then asked De Valera for a statement of pol- J. H, ‘Human, British Secretary Esta, for the Dornlnions, to straightforwardly that the ex- the Irish people of their sever the forced connec- other aggressive action by the Brit- ish government." Three Killed In Border Skirmish (Canadian has) H. PABO. Tex, Dec. 1-’l‘hree men were killed and another wounded in a gun fight between United States border netwlnwfl and liquor smugglers hare today. The dead: Dome C. weltcn. 8i border patrolman, shot through the heart; r cisco Gonzales. as. Juarez; Hlginicn Rm, Juarez. The wounded man, Pnncisco hlouquerc. is in s. serious condition Paisclmasnid _ may have been killed. They saw twommfallintotheflioihands duringthefidatandarslooking for the bodies. The! may have bemthatwomauwhoaledeadat . IUIIIDIAWS GTIIWLITIOI French Premier Will threatened with overthrow, gained clsl test in the Chamber tomorrow sed of Senate the masculated budget, which the "APPOINTED T0 BHAIITEMPS BBNFIIJENT 0F SIIPPIIRT Receive Support Of Socialist Group in Crucial Test. PARIS, Dec. 'I.—-(A.P.)——The Cab- inet of Premier Camille Chautemps. temporary safety today by pacifying Socialists who agreed to abstain from voting on the proposal to cut the salaries of government employ- ees. Confident o! Majority Thus M. Chsutemps was confid- ent cf a small majority in the cru- were expres- tisfsctlcn with or Saturday. but f Cabinet is attempting to balance. The pay of functi cries grows smaller with» sch debs .‘ Waving his , es Bonnet, Minister of Pin F , renewed a warning that the franc is endan- gered by the country's vanishing confidence but shouted a denial that France "will abandon gold." "We will defend our money and this must be made known abroad," he added. saying speculation was going on against the franc. BABITET PBST arrows. Dec ‘l-Hon. R. 0. Matthews, appointed yesterday to succeed Hon. E. B, Ryokmsn as lidlnister of Notional Revenue, 1m no time in taking over his new duties. Within half N: hour after the funnel swearing in at Ridcsu Hall Mir. Matthews was at his desk in Ccnnsught building acquainiingl himself with the staff. Appointment of Mr. Matthews was forecast immediately the re- signation at m. Rychnan was made known last ‘Ihursduy. No other name was prominently men- tioned for the post. A member d the House o! Commons since 19M w. Matthews was best known m Parliamentary circles as Chairman of the Committee on Banking and Clincher. In that capacity he would have directed the work of 1911-91118 the Bank Act at the forth- corning session. " Stranger Things Have Happened iOanadian Press) ,, ST. STEPHEN, N, B., Dec. ‘I.- A ten-pound rooster mocked out his owner, George Curlew. The ac- tion, however, was unpremedltsted —on the router's part. Csriow heard a noise in his hon- house. He grabbed his gun. A man approached. unrecogniable in the dank, he struck Curlew with the rooster. Caz-low fell unconscious. Recovering. he found the thief had gone. ‘The rooster had gone, too. Writer Passes ( 8 PAG$ vn u Bo Eluded crew of police. At (Po-operation “The rum-runner motor-vessel Kromhout, 102 feet. Wm seized by Patrol Cutter No. 4 last night," be- gan a message flsslwd by wireless to ask co-operutlon oi all shipping in the North Atlantic. “During the night the Kromhout cut. the tow rope and escaped. It is requested you keep lookout for this vessel and wireless all details to the Royal Canadian ' ‘ ’ Police at Sydney or st Glace Bay.‘ Directing the search from his headquarters in Sydney was In- spector W. L. smdy-Wsilsch, B. C. M. P. hero cf the Arctic, who recently the Cape Breton district. He offer- ed no comment, but it was learned he had stationed patrols at every likely landing cove that might be entered by the rum-runners. ” (Continued on Page 3) Marketing Of Potatoes To BeControlled IONDON. Dec. 1-(0. P. Cable) _A - l marketing board k now planned for the British 90%“ industry, England will be divided into seven districts, and wales and Scotland will each rank as another ihscrict. one of the board's prin- cipal duties will be to keep a rag- ivicr at producers. The producer who is not registered will not be permitted to sell his potatoes. The board is empowered to remi- we seles by deco-sumac wellne- pecking. storage and also regulate quantities te be sold. sales of seed potatoes are exempt. nor will the scheme apply to parcels d! 1e! than 112 pounds in weight, to the sales of new potatoes or sales to certain public atrthwitiee and in- etitutions. M a ti n y Rumor On Convict Skip PARIS, Dec. '1.—-(A.P.)—A rumor that 40 prisoners onthe convict . ship In Martiniere were killed by Jets of hot steam in a mutiny after the vmsel left the coast of France ‘ ‘ ‘nedasummerhomsbenand cncs owned molesters lsiand in Passamaqucddy Bay. is dead at Guernsey, Channel Islands, accord- ing to a eablegram received by rela- tivas in 8t. Andrews. Illa. Aysoought is internationally known as a writer and sistharity on China. Amy Lowell. United states poet, was a close friend. ‘lfifi. bl. S. Dec. 1-4011)- hrixq Psi fibh "i..." lfi IIOQQQ I'll enroute to Guiana Prison Colony reached Paris today from Algiers. The Ministry of the Interior was unable to confirm the rumor to- night. The vessel left St. Martin De Re. France, December l, and stopped at Algiers where she picked up 304 ad- ditional convicts for the prison coi- any. Daring Operations Of Rum Runners Revealed In N.S. and seized eight galbal of his contraband liqua‘. F Maritime-Cutters Seek Ship Four Cape Bret-diie-rs Stafioned _ Rum Boat As Guards Carried Tn Sea Crew__C_uts Tow Cable. (Canadian Press) NORTH SYDNEY, N. S., motor-vessel in which four coastguards are held _ by rum-runners, the Royal Canadian Mounted Pellet 88b ter Stumble-Inn sped out of North Sydney Harbor il- night and pointed for St. Pierre. Somewhere around the French island, centre of 1Q- running in the North Atlantic, grimly determined of ' expect to find the liquor-laden Kromhout, the" crew which broke seizure early today after overpowering a ‘ ti took over supervision of . Qapioré Deed-Pursuing a powerlfl And as the Stumble-Inn proceeded seaward, flffl other cutters searched Cape Breton coastal waters p& pared for battle in the event. of meeting the Krombout fl- temptlng to get rid of her captives, _ Searching craft were reported hourly to Royal adian Mounted Police on shore but late tonight no of the Kromhout had been found. W0C l Il Dace Will Be Asked‘ For‘ The Weather, Ihfluasathwastsrlywiali l1 fat; act Inch clause h pea-store ssnrnoaormxcan on! onto, n: ‘I-Aflnimin and m QIII I ‘~ Dawson .. . s" s» u- an; .- sa ... n. n. p- a“ sew Brandon ... s» p-w- a,‘ . -~ n- sol are In l all hi! Ins IQ “Ole new Del IZ lee- i Gal W Toronto Kingston IQ I1 I1 Ila s“ o» la n» s IVI IV! Isa It Ire aw III D3 Ila u: wos s. 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