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The crowd runs after sensations, ` \\  I ' , 'k I V
 mqe¢ti»nn resecn snd Moment.,  \\ _ . ~:,-A~r,;.;./,K-, , /7,, V V l A 3 M ' 2 _ "   Q.  , , `
    The ` ` , '65 Valle -  IRWIIDY €flfU°“Y `“\ ...I I  ......
I I W\` . I ' " - ` n
which reecgnlses and respects the
I "insllensbls rights, privileges and
prerogatives of every other intpi-
OPI
MERCHANT)
_gi-
Courtesy is the attitude of Bcui
Y Dnsrdisn 'Iwo Osntc '77
.i':¢ii‘I»'-‘°'°`<3`5-'i--~ '°--'M 1'" cunnnorrnrowu, CANADA, THUR-sDltY,MAY 6,1926
Annssl lubssriptless Dslivsesd Ol-IO
By llnll. Csnisdie and U. B. A. “qu
rr
luis it iiiiii
iiiliini ii'
in
_..._ th
Pfemler Ra-‘ses Point the poisonous liquor early last
on
of Order to Preventg
ectéfl Bélhg RCBCI III Gestion F "oiiquin, Art Pouquin
the House Rene Drolet Joseph issmson
0T.pAWA May #5-Shortly after B
. ii of the H/ouse yesterday
Elilteeroillhlll lg-‘remier W. IL. MacK0i\
,le King, raised a tpoiut of order
ns mzwlietlier the petition oi J. A
¢,,pur.r, questioning the right of D
M_ liennedy, .ProgreBsive, to re
tain his sent as member for iPeace
“wen Alberta’ was d,,.0pe|.]y he Britain wants to do her part to-
gorc ilu- members of t-he House of wards fpreveuting the smuggling of
Comnwusl .rms p8,_m,0n was We. liquor into the United States. The
“med several days ago .by Hom .R_iLondon government so advised
west 0" “emu or 'Mr Camus who Beating a conference to work out
wus vouseivntive candidate in the by Iilffiflliiil nisreemeuts cooperat-
Penr-e River riding, at the reeent'lV
genernl election. 'Iii -raising the fum 'bl00IU1d8~ -
piint of order Premier King stat
eil that he had' no desire to express be
up opinion on the merits of the Mcellied-
r-use one way or the other. The pe-
tition, however was presented un-
der the -Contruverted Elections
Act. .lie pointed out that this mat-
ter was nlreody -before the courts.
'php purpose of this particular act.
under which the petition was tiled,
said the i'ren\ier “was to remove
irom thc jurisdiction of parliament
B. dlenneti. Conservative, Calgary'
to the courts matters relating t0‘Prlnce 'Edward -Island Pre-sbyterial
the election of mem-bers. .o
' ’l‘ite uct had been passed in `l873|met in ii-feartz Hail on Wednesday
iu187i u case had come before the morning, May °5th with a large re-
llouse of -Commons when a peti- p
tion iiinl been ‘presented for the de-
feuted unniifitlute in -Gaspe. Speaker 'Side lYI“¢i‘i<l@<I '#1-lid 0" U10" D|1\U`0i’m
Ar-rgliu nt that time was of the opln W
|St_ John, '.Pre.-1. of the N.B. and
iP.
lou that it was an election petition
und otherwise not to be received
by the llouse.
rin liitll tSlr Wilfrid |Laurler had
tricts and Mrs. J. J. »Stewart.`re-
:'iz"’.1;'..':z.a"‘;.°.:'..'.':.;‘.‘: ii.°';'.'.::;'. »~-9-»»-» »-» -°-.»»»»---
W
lieu. The S-penker at that time ings'
ruling on the petition declared that
the illoiise had divested itself of In
the right. to desi with such mnttersw
and the petition could therefore not 1
lie received_
Prcinicr King gave a further in
* ‘ , ' lu
stance in 1887 when a petition was: The lnamg-um.; ge,-vice was an
mpriessive one, and will long the
presented on behalf of u candidate |
in Queens, New Brunswick. Siam
.loiin 'l`homp.:on, Minister of Jus- nr
tice. uguiit pointed out that all’uiai.- pi
ters of this kind had been relegat~ ing oi’ “Jv sus Shall Reign wht-re‘er
eil to the Judiciary. 'th
Cirnrgeg made in 19,13, ,aid Mr-_ treading of John 17.1-17 and respon-
King, :iguiust Secretary of State Bl'
Coilerrc were referred to the com- beallilflll 98'" Of 'U19' 501'*/ICG "TIL9
inlttec on election but the involv- IH
y
ed other qucsti-ons than the con- f0"°“'9f
duct oi the election and were not
really u purnllel to the petition un-
der iliscuiision.
Rt. lion. iArthur Meighen said "a C
most serious step is to be tdken if,
this pt-tlti-on is not to be realized."|,r
The -precedents quoted -by the
l'rinie Minister, said the leader of
thc tlpposftion, did not precludei
the acrcptniice of Mr. Benneti.'s pe-'
tition. 'i‘he real point at issue was'
(C0n¢il1ucd on page 8. )
9N04%% O AI
Condensed' Specials
RATE.-4a. por word, net ¢
each insertion in this column.
%§9+% %
‘T0 LET--HOUCE 7 ROOMS
with ull convenience, No. 12‘/n
on corner of Spring St. and
Uilkbtou Avenue. Apply Rl -‘H
Elm Avenue.
FOR SALE-FORD SEDAN USED
two seasons, Arpply 218 Kent St-
ur phono, 9l03-5-6if-
*W A N T E D -iMME'DIATELYr
tiliilerienced cracker for lobster
factory.-iDetBloIs Bros., Ltd.
me-5-e-ai
L_;
*WANTED-BY TWO IUBINEBS
Girls, room and board. Address
"N" care of Guardian. 5--I-3|
'W A N T E D _ GHAMBERMAID
anpiy iiotei Victoria.
9065-5-4-SI.
».m___________.-
'FOR SALE--ON! 1-TON FORD
Truck. Slightly tiled. NDDIY Amd
Bros.. Ltd. 8042-4-1-6|
`___
'CORN BEEF AND HAMBURG
steak ph-om stall' fed cattle.
Saunders I: Newsom Co. Market
Building, .
 _
*FOR BALI -vl-ilfVY IROWN
tuner. Apply a Gusrdisn oi-
flee.
'dge hzninriun 1 ordlvany
eser io oben an e ,
tiously exlrouted. pfhtlrdlan ml'
ral Job Printery. _Phone 188. ,
Prim. 50 for eos. so for 88°.
Vellillf-I but pending the outcome
i the inquest further details
Petltlon of Man  were not avhilabie
A ' - QUEBEC. May 5. -Five men re-
‘ i siding i-n Levis are dead as the re»
, suit of alcoholic poisoning. An
quest is being conducted over
Sec
propriate remarks, referred feel-
hen our churches entered -the un-
shall -mean -to the women of the
hai-rmant
o the glory of God the Fa-ther,
Anti ot' iliis Soir J. cus Christ, who
hairmsn:
'few inner m°°f\i° *WU* °‘ “W
cordial
‘tween the two chumiiss our msn!
'You wA~'r won .|.Nvli.or%:
in- sat., son mr $1.00, tooo f I'
' coholic Poisoning
(Canadian Press)
e five bodies
The men are said to have taken
The dead are L Bernier, E G
lll at home Joseph Bourget
ritain to Help
In Prevention of
Liquor 'Smuggling
WLA‘S‘I'lIiNiG'IlOiN, ‘May 5.-Great
retary of .State Kel-iogg in sug-
e measures for tightening the
The invitation to a conference, to
held shortly in London, has been
nited Church Pres-
byte-rial Convenes
In Hea,rtz Hall
The opening aeesfon of the first
f the United Church of Canada
ne'sen~tiation of delegates.
Mrs. tNei| -MacLeod* of Summer-
ith heir we-re, M-rs. C. -F. Sanford,
iE. I. W. 'M. iS. ‘Branioh, Mlm. J.
A. Moore and -Ming Eamon repre-
sent'.ng thie i'01'mer`IMetbiodist d'ls~
NLS. Mirs. Newsome acted are
cy., Mrs. iMacLeod in a few ap-
gly ‘tio the historic event in June
, what it has .meant and what dt
ture.
menrbered in the heairts and
lads of those -privileged to -‘ie
event. it opeiud wiith the sing-
e iSun" -followed -by Scripture
ve r-eutlin-g ljsulm 103. r1‘ho most
allowing of the Union" was as
Thg Hallowing of thle Union
(a.ll ~stnnd~in»g)
who hs-s calird us hy 'His
grace;
loved tis nnd ‘gave Himself for
us "
And of the -Holy Spirit. who illu-
m-ines and sn'nctir't-it us:
I: This 'Society of our Church is
ccnsecratc. '
~i<‘or the evangellzation of the peo-
ples in non-Christisii l-ands:
For the 'hieialfiirgi of their suffer-
ing ibodies;
'Por the enl'ghienme'n¢ of itheir
'mind-s;
All: This Society of our Church is
oonsecrsre.
Chairman:
To give the Gospel 'io the
"stron-gers with n our g8i@e;"
To develop in 'them the spirit of
-Christian citlzt=n»sliip;
tio care -for the needy in soul and
in body
Ali: This Society of our Church is
coneeerste.
Chairman: r
To develop the sp`riiual life of'
the womanhood of our Church;
1‘o enl'st them ln- Christian stew-
ardship; .
To promote the union of those
who .love thc bord in the ser-
vice of tihose who need Him;
Ali: This Society of our Church il
SIDE LIGHTS ON
'l'§'l'§'i§'l"l'f1'f'l"l'1'1"l'i"l'|"l'1"lt1'1'O"P
1'-HE BRITISH STRIKE
(Canadian Press)
‘h0iN»DOiN, May, 6.-Huis,
tents, and all kinds of port-
aible buildings are springing
up like musiirooms in iliyde-
iPark which is the centre
for the distribution of food
supplies during the general
strike. Lorries como and go
with a rush characteristic of
war days-. There is an air of
suspense and hurry every-
'wberm
iWhere soap box orators
Spoke formerly iof evenlng’s
and 'Sunday afternoons with
in the shadow of the park'a
great marble arch there is
now an enormous stack of
milk cans. The park which
covers 864 acres has been
closed to the puibiic and its
gates are guandeil iby bob-
ities.
4*
t
iiorthwestems. _
Briana Trikes __
Steps to Combat '
` Fra.nc’s Fall
i
so rr'
.
. Y 2
.__ ,,-
\;/Jl, U4- f _/
'roiiorrro tiny' ti. _Maritime
moderate to free north-east winds
mostly fair, stationary or higher
temperature.
:Maximum and minimum temper-
stures:
50-82
ecnseerete.
i
he irepiesentatives of the three
unlt‘ir¢ »0hurch\e's,_pl¢dg1_9d, tifibill-9!
t ioysity and uwt  bv
rgyqf in unison A. I. fes-
turc of the se1'v'oe WUI tl* WW'
ing of -greetings from the P. ll. Il-
land Prtisbytery br RW- Wf-
gootnioyd of Srummerslde, who in I.
relations that sxistied be-
 »»
Toronto, cloudy . 
Montreal. cloudy ....  48-84
Quebec. 'clear   42-82
Ch'town_ cloudy  . ._ 411-34
Halifax. fog  .. 46-40
St. John. clesr  . . .. 48-82
Boston. olelr  80-40
New York, clear  '50-B0
Hui tide this evening at 5.06 and
tomorrow mornin( at 7.-18.
sun sets this evening st 7.15 and
r`ses tomorrow mornin-3 at Mil.
New moon Tuesday. Hey llili
6:81 p. In
+§§++4"l"l'§'l°'I"l'§*~l><l~*'l~4-G++
-I-‘t.'l”i
Q*
 rim limi
' '~1ii~'»»i ~
Volunteer Workers
Large Centres of.
Warships' Moved
_ gow - Street Fig
don Districts Bri
6
EEN SIIIIKEIISI
“ P'  ANI] THE GENERAL PUBIIC
Attacked in All The
Britain-Three Large
_ up the Clyde _to Glas-
hting Occurs in Lon-
iging Business to a'
Standstill - Public Adapting Itself to ‘
Strike Condition s
(Canadian Press) l
LONDON. May 5--Both si-des held firm todav in
Great 'British general -strike. The contending
forces and tihe general pulblic as well settled down for nent guest.
* '°' 'I' 'I' * * 4' 4' 'I' 4' 'F' 4' 'I' * what seemed might 'be a long hard war. """"" °"°
_---'-_-`-~ Gang attacks on trams and busses run by volun-
Sl1l)Sl(l18S_P3,ltl l§0 teer workers in Glasgow, Leeds, 'and oilh-er provincial f§’r’;‘,*,}"‘t’,'§e °memmem_ U
the Province b -centres were the onlv sensational developments of m I Tb °“
~  ’ the day up to mid-afternoon That tlhe government ‘ “
Federal GOV 1], was prepared for any emergen-cy alonig tihe Clydeside onssoo
___ was indicated by the news thetthree largenviarsiliips 313221233
°"""‘*'°" P'°"l were in the river. 'Ilhe giant 'battle cruiser Hood T.,,,,,, Wm ,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,, ,,..,c.,. 0.,
OTTAWA. .May 5.-.Some inter- . . d Ih W, .t d ,h . C0 \ b Amo
eating .figures concerning subsidies J0ln‘€_ I/ 9 arspl 6 an If 6 Cruiser TITUS moved up “H5522 t t th cn a tmm_
‘which linve been paid -by the Fed- the 1'1Vel' 110 G'IBS2‘0'W. wa? mf,-;°'” r° ° 9 y were
iii-f°@f»i‘i‘2‘l-°-‘if----'-‘f -‘iii-‘*f»21i““f-‘f  i.'i.t*'e.'.isi.',;;“r.§.';';;'.t'i 'if.;'.:'.‘;;.i'.“;‘.;‘;';.f;'.':: n'..:°.:°'
bled tn the House or commons' I e or _ lin the town of |Pat‘khead the out
, . . . . . ~ ._ - \
mel text grxtsliiiéeoi.;ilt_;,85r:)n;i8l»ef;I; tion facilities afforded -by the activity of volunteer, ,ook was so ,,|,,,,,,,,,g ,.,,,. ,,,,,,,,,...d C_F'
orrebec, $29,583,339 .0 N0... Sc... workers. Business was more stagnant ihoiwever, .wgiigen
lu: §30.i<i2.'it1iw New Brunswick many employers informing their employees that they wmdow;
 uf° §j,‘,§'c‘;" E‘f,‘ff,‘,§’,‘},“.}‘,;_ need not report for 'w'ork_ as little 'business could he .passengers escaped. .tn
tuna; $33,118,235 to snsnntcnewati; done under present conditions _ t ‘S° 8"”
30-516-106 to lfttlgeftai “ml $39»' Botihthe government and labor officials contin- ,,’§°c‘,§’,‘;“
“'36” ‘° M” ° “' ued to work intensively on their respective problems in tue nrenirewsnire district wnspne
Filzlhzslullleot A1- M'"H'*HH":   "‘?°l`.H"m C°°'fsh"“T° Im
. . ._ The broadcasting last evening oi
'Lleutcnanbdovernor of Ontario, a P"°5"“mm° °f V005’ “nd V|0U“
who has just concluded a series of selectmns' ‘by Mm J' A' Lawson'
(nee
°.1:fr.:.:::....:f ..'.:1'.;°°°.2:.'.‘.'.:".i':;-,,  -f  
number of such guests Invited to "eats
Government House. exclusive of of- mqua
at state banquets, and repro
nts, to eighty thousand.
the Maritimes. ‘In such a splen-
r an endeavor to over- dm e
pose Duty
011 Imported
Wrapping Paper
(Canadian Press)
LONDON, -May 5.-The clause
in the budget providing for a duty
of 16 2-3 percent on imported pack-
, in8 and wrapping papers was car-
ried lii the House of Coiniiions yes-
terday. The resolution in favor of
the proposed iinipost was passed by
a -vote of 319 to 130.
A resolution .proposing the trans
-fer of seven million pounds from
the Road Fund to the exchequer
was carried -by 320 to 131.
CFCY Broadcasts
Fine Program
Helen Hughes) and Rev. F.
e of the outstanding musical
of the season. The tech-
of the artists was perfectly
duced via the Radio and gave
pleasure to thousands throughout
naenible it is difficult to
single out any one of special men-
bn_L undoulbtediy Miss 1.sw~
|iiiP[|HlEH lil
I]-ULIB l[llIi|lS
e EVASIIIN
Of Customs Rule-
Goods From Germ-
any Sent Through'
Holland and Elude
Regulation.
OTTAXVA, May 5.--The customs
inquiry committee devoted the en-
tire day to the sxaminzitioa of one
witness, .iohn W. Gaunt, head of
the John W. (1-aunt Company, Mon-
treal, 'who was in the witness chair
throughout the monning and after-
noon.
John W. -U-aunt Company is an
importer of Geriniain dolls and other
toys which were obtained through
the activities of an agent called
Robert Schneider of Cobonrg, Ger-
many. 'Mr. Geunt admitted. on the
stand-, that he had arranged to
have these goods shipped through
Holland. By so doing the customs
regulation requiring that the vai-
ances ln Glasgow son's presentation or Nelson's
‘iliiar
with the general strike the
I
med in Glasgow today.i§g_§l
ctor was hauled- off n car amd
a hospital. who
were called out, Bur
of youths smashed the wha
Wi -May 5.-*Disorders in Semi
ndid artistry was well demon-
(Meynuuski). Many phone calls
ghly handledthat he was an
V
y of Argyle" touched the
mental spot in the `hearts of
listeners Mr. l.ittieJohn‘s
ed iii his playing ot’ Canto
roso (Elmau) and Mazurka
received at the station and
io at the close of the hour and
told of how enjoyable the
ie hour had been.
orking under great handicaps
C.Y. has been developed -by Mr
ko and Major Rogers to a point
re this Proviiice is loosing u
of one tramcar, but the great opportunity it it does not as-
uatlon of goods sh-lpped from Ger-
many for customs purposes must
bo not le-ss than 50 per cent. of the
par value of the iiinrk, was evaded.
This regulation, the witiness ex-
plained, appl-led only to direct
nliipiiietitei from Germany.
' The question of whether or not
the drug department of the customs
dealt with Mr. G-au.nt's i/mports
arose when ‘Mr. 'Calder asked the
‘wiltness if there was one man used
to examine all the .goods which he
imported.
“Abysmai Ignorance"
t was the hostility toward a h
lbus service that 'hundreds orio
them to increase their power
unilred fold so that such merit-
us programmes as that of last
were withdrawn. One bus evening, will the heard throughout
United -States and -Upper 'Can-
- ii t h en 1; in mii nt r nm stint' n did '"°"""'°<‘ 1'” '“"'“""°' *"° °"‘i““- _ . .
 Tablne  ngt mzlziiialize. Bgqgh Si§es igssue c?aim_ :Angra vehicles were badly damn: Ponight cFC.Y will be on the
tu many other eu” theiair as usual at 7.30 p m. with a
"Do you know a man named John
Redmond? naked counsel,
“Ye-s," was the reply.
The (witness said that Redmond
.was em-pboyed -in the drug .depart-
A and pe,-hang ac;-093 tm, sea; ment of the customs at Montreal.
“Do dolls come under the classifi-
cation of di'uge'l" wi-ned iMr. Calder.
ierai strike p0sition_
3 Restricted railway, tram anti 'ous
‘services were running in most
.parts of country and- oiiioials pre-
iilicted fuller service ehortiv.
i Business ns a whole wa! more
[stagnant than yesterday, many
nrmn rpractically closing down.
Food supplies were good
yesterday that they need not re-
in one of the rougheat districts in
and other demonstrations were
held.
»At King's Cross, the unfriendly
A crowd at Southwark chased
three mounted policemen who
(can-dl.” Pun) | There were several reports of were (°"“’d to me' $33;
` i ui d i d t. th i-
£PA|RiliS, .May 5.-tPren1ier Bri-'mlfeogr Bezcacgsbfltmllbliiy w;v;’e_ Women in -Free Fight dr? :I
and has convoked an extraordinary ported ,hum ` "ax
cabinet °°““°u‘ "°m°"°w t'° dh' The S01-‘DMI day 'Of U10 Slrllw ¢,,ag§]?0bgf,eM§{ si, _;1Flg£m;,gd‘}c` the absence of the regular tram
t(;l:s‘tyhtlnlilEi1:g;eBwl1(lcl‘lomlE)al.`tl Egtscllglil :hm I Itlamhukallhtl ‘adlhing on in tilct of lleondon Elgisehflernlhinn. B. “°\"'I°° W9" “tacked last ewnmg
» cr . 1
31, 73 to the dollar this afternoon- ,,116 M3: df tflllen su§lii‘,huiril.(|(;xl‘le§rom pnrxggeliyrdtetdatlglicar lfi-ihlltlhmgdoglfeil byekmlniid form of rioting resulted
'Finance iMinister :Perot is return- Progress on the ,mn roads' 1,, d th
.. h 1; _ but t
ills I0 U10 ¢5»DIi|l|- the city was easier than yesterday.'E|E;wmis§lleselh‘E'oiE;]l? thggzrllprlosi turbance.
“;|~d‘htI19l'I¢; :*'°i°° f0W'Fi' ifilffii! IHIDBIA motorbus was also stoned and dT3l9‘ Newcillliiileb Jouggigg opugaigpg
il 9 V B UPON. Ile reason for finally overturned. Then a tree 9 3 mm” K Y m
ALL MEN It/\Pi‘( BE this was' that thousands of people fight 'broke out in which women °“i¥"*“’°d Plans'
L|ARS__ Bu-V ALL , were informed by their eiiployerspartlcipaied. .Many were injured
by ibroken glass. The police used
LIAR5 ARE NOT port. for duty, as little business can their clubs freely. .
MEN / 'proceed at present. MOSCOW. May 5~-M0ecow‘s re-
rainy ntmoephei'c, but up to noon ,Deakin il; th  ` K, C _
thc populace seemed still tn ue mmm “Ea memser gluten, ‘:wgo?_::.
taking the strike confiitio .s phil- rms commute, ofthe Trade, U,n_
°S0‘DI1I°|\l\¥- ion congress, denies that the
strike is ii challenge to constitul
,icy ,
'» '/ , , ers
iii”
MINISTERS PASS RESOLUTION
The following Resolution was unanimously passed et_
s meeting held in Bt. iPaui's Parish Hall yesterday liter-
noon:
We the undersigned ministers. in view of the grave
situation which hes. the 'Mother country, bsosuee of the
ge`nersI strike, and the disastrous dfhdt it is bound to
have on imiueti-.lei life, end on the soclsi and economic
relations 'of our fellow-citizens In the .Em|\ire, desire to
bring this serious condition of affairs before our several
congregations on Bundsy next. earnestly beeeeehing them
to esek Almighty God in penitenoe and prayer, that strife
Mly eeseelend Christian goodwill and fellowship may pre-
vsll.
To this end we invite the be-operation of the religious
leadership of the Provinet. , -
`, lhculd ‘there be any alleviation of the situation, we
would commend such sn Intervention of -Providence ee e
sufficient occasion for en expression cf nslisnai thsnke- '
giving. .
Wm. Gee. Davie, Iliees G. latch. Noll -Herman, I. H.
llemesy, llwin Malone, W. lruce Muir, 0. I. Armstrong.
O. deW white. .Henry -It lhymsnd.
Gummereide tide eighteen min
Polis Sold oi ng is 'hold tn- advantage- I '::;:,';.";,°'° '°'°'° '° "°°°° 'P '°=:i':::;i'§..'u;1';':2...irs::Fru:
New York Auction Most Britons already ‘lrave ‘adapted bhemsevles
to strike conditions and so far 'as the millions living
(cW,,,,,,,`],,,,,, wvitlhin twenty miles of London and in the principal LONDON' May 5_ _The B,,,,,,,,
New voimx. may s.~ti~:eariy provincial towns are concered tihere 'has been a com- zcxrum
twenty nine thousand tab e cat' I. _ I. n ment of i in .con ' ° ns. ae em
pelts were sold at thefur auctlonlplete e ar a' ge 1 V g dlwo pute as h d d
here today at prices ranging to| situation at Noon Street Fighting in London °°“"““°°' L°‘°d Birks" ea 9'
eighty two .cents for large bla(k| _ Cmfed
turn-ir s\tins_ , L/ONDON, May 5.-Ar _n\i'1-ll-Y noni-Do‘N, May 5. _crowns in ‘IW-
ireits with ri -bluish tinge sein. ioptiwieiwrtiilivu ww 0°"-\-ii@"“l’lY,the various rousher sections oi-
.-iixty-four cents. _ ,T;\;I&li(‘) 13::Uipclitxlsh;h80;=0:;;ii“yo;Ju:V1' lnnzigllopnwerptipeéginning toislilowta 3""
iM.'ixed colors brought thirty two S _ ' C K H ll 9 °BP9°9» Y 0'
ce"¢s_ |teer workers, but apart lrom this wards police this afternoon. otAé;_I”§E;ls&o'n“I¥e§' '_m°ga;“°;"::‘;g
Wildcat ranged to $7.75 fm- beg; there was little change in the gen- In the Liinehouse district which
ursulng gangs.
Will .Not Negotiate
ent of the coal miners dis-
long as the general strike
in the House of 'Lords to-
k Workers Sympathetic
sympathy with the iBritlsh strik-
the city taxi-cabs were driven off.'.9l'5-
I
` Rlotlng in Newcastle
crowds were so large that ma/nyi NEWCASTLE- May 5' *Extra
of the -big shops closed. i1°"°°-
including n large number
of volunteers, patrolled the streets
fof this mining centre today to pro-
be jituey drivers some of
were attacked by gangs.
unrber of non-union motor
s who were aiding in the
wdies and badly beaten.
he police soon quelled the dis-
Nioscow's Manifesto
Yesterday; bright g\m5|;|r,,; in Bromley Denies Charge action to the general strike in the
*__* London-gave way today to a Brow- British isles is reserve on the part Consequently H is concelvamemat
ty |n¢|»9a51n5.|0g and 8 damp and .LONDON May 5 _J [Bromley of official ratification in labo
and
peal by Gregory S. Zinovleff, Chair
man of the Executive Committee
of the Third Internationale to the
worid’s workers calling for united
action in aid of the British strik-
ers. .lt exhorts the transport work-
of all countries not to deliver
coal o oil to Great Britain durlnt
the sfiglkn.
"The executive committee of the
Communist Internationale.” says
the proclamation, "appeals today to
transport workers the world over.
The iEnglish struggling proletariat
ariid- workers ol-other lands look to
you. Yours is steak of .the greatest
responsibility. You must not let a
single_train or boat carry coal or
ends.
ale action will immediately propose
to democrats of _nil countries to or-
ganize united action by committees
empowered to undertake all kinds
of aid for the British workers.
“With your lenders, where
are willing and over their
where they oppose, social
gather with the communists.
committees of action for the
the British worker..
uiormoiv, my s.-'rin'
Alcisl services to be really
ent will not negotiate for be
portation of passengers iii;
program i presented through the
kindness ot' Mrs. Ewen MacKinnon
and Mrs Lyman Davison of Char-
lottetown. Among other num-
rs ‘Mrs McKin¢non will sing:
".1-is was a Prince" -(Lyman)
“My 'Dear tSoul"
"The March of the Cameron
Mann.. -
Mrs iDavison will pluy:
"Sonata Pathetique" (Beetho-
ven) '
“Concert Study", J. H. Moore
The witness replied, amid- some
daughter, that he thought so.
Mr. -Calder counmen-ted that the
witness showed "abysmal ignor-
ance" of customs matters,
Never In Arrangement.
IMr. Gauut Intermed -the com-
mittee that he thought a number of
customs examiners had handled
his goods. He had never entered
into any arrangement with Red-
mond to examine his imports ex-
ciusively.
The -greater part of the afternoon
'1Prelude” (iChopin)
Mrs -Keith 'Rogers will accom-i
painy -Mrs McKinnon on the piano.i
possibilities of the piano very.
carefully and her accompanlmentsi
ent. lNo_ overseas parcel mail can
be accepted and no -letter or in-
land .mail packets over eight ounc-
es in weight will be allowed.
The Trades Union Congress an-
nounced that union workers will in
no case refuse to unload foodstuffs
and medical supplies from ships
in British ports. However, in many
ships food is loaded with miscel-
-laneous cargoes in such a way that
it is impossible to get the food out
without removing the other cargo.
5- U " many food cargoes cannot be hnnil-
Communist circles, and an sp |ed_ |
Volunteer Service Falla
NOT'I‘lN‘(l-H.A.\I. .liiay 5.---The liic
ul bus c0mpa.ny's attempt to sup-
ply emergency servlce with volun-
teer workers failed. Crowds of
strike synnpnthizers seized the bus-
es, removed the carburetors, and
poured out the gasoline. One car
was overturned.
France Has .Sympathetic Strike
il*ARilS. ihiuy 5.-Two thousand
workers in on automobile factory
at .Saint Quenwa, suburb, oi’ Pur-
is, have struck in sympathy with
their if-lritish comrades..
'f’liis` is the only tangible sup~
oil to England' until the atruggle_p°|-|_ me 3|-“rsh 51|-ine movement
"TIN All-C0miliill\|!¢ Il1l0\‘I\9U°“'!ent time, although the extremists
Telephone and Postal isrvieee `
1
has received' here up to the pres-
imbor federation is trying to get its
adherents to walk out.
- Frank liodges. Secretary of the
was devoted to a series of questions
in regard to invoices used in the
Mrs Rogers has studied the Radioi`G”'“‘“t °°m¥’"“Y 1” c°““°°U°l-‘I Wm*
their imports. it developed that
Schneider, the German agent of
, I fthe -fimi had sent a number of
ggnttgélsgtZt£§f§ecg“é;’r[;h° success certified ,blank invoices to Moa-
’ __ treal for -use by the company. Mr.
th.is morning that these are be-Gam" claimed that these ““"°i°"
I]
coming so congested' that delays glgirte w;'S\edthe ecgtldae the °"ie1l“°“l;
will ibe inevitable unless all mes- by me cuwmfs ”Jt“';';A:'ne :ny
sages and telephone calls are con- cessary to obmm' dupucated in °r_
Bmenbly "°d“°°d' `der to obtain rebates from the de-
The puiblic is asked to avoid pm.lmBm_
sending telegrams or making tele-i Further exammauon ot, ,ML
phione calls unless they were urg-Gam" .by hm own counsel Wm bo-
concluded tomorrow,
Aviator Receives
An Encouraging
Reception
(Canadian Press)
HONG KIONG ,May 5.-Captain
liorign-Taboada. flying with Cap-
tain Gaisrza from Mtuirid to Mbn-
Ia. arrived in Macao. Portuguese
. dependency this afternoon anti re-
ceived un encouraging reception.
Loriga explained that alter leav-
ing Hsnoi, French tlndo~China. last
Saturday morning. he was furcod
hy engine trouble to land ln.Deep
Bay, in the -China Sea, South of Ma
cao. early Sunday morning_
Announcements,
Coming Events,
Meetings, Etc.
“Annual meeting of the Ladies
-\id of the Prince Edward island
HUHDIIBI. Thursday, May 18th.
0128
°'Nursee’ Graduation of the
Miners International Federation,
has telegrsiphed from London to
hills: the secretaries of affiliated feder- _
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crate and non-party men must. to- ality_ '
creat-0 Mr. Hodges also has written M e | - _
aiu ot vigne. secretary of in.. ri-ones ,, l~§';'yA',,,(;':,"°l);b‘2°,l»"°,,°m
Miners Federation that an interna-
tional strike is regarded in labor
circles here se unlflidly. although
MI. Vicne insists it is quite possible
Prince Edward island I-Iosp|f.\l_
Mtly lltli. “QQ
"York Rifle Club annual meet
Prince lidwsnd Theatre, May 14th.
' WIS-6-4-tits
l "MII meeting of the Community
tint of-He says Mr. Hodges will call a|0iu-b, Monday, 10th. in Cornwall
sffectedmeetin of the internations m Hail All interested ‘Indeed to
. ~ ' ‘ ~ 4  , I l co ~ .
t” m r mm omuonetoil - V. If W bythe strikd nfl the telephone and _ join, snnngt fn my 4”, ge,
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