_ _.___-,.l..l; i I _ _ rsilheeupenearpandsasss _ `” ;;`»/’//// ik* ,,.\\\ \ ~ visus siisess. one the lsydaas dig- ,_f,“`__ _ ’ f/if -//._;»s¢5 .--- Q, - _ ~ ' ‘ \\ i e _ AQ) I-eve the ales: of the hatilelelils ia- ' ' “ -r '*'~ - ‘ ~ 1'- nnltsly-more than tlss iamytselsg sr Covers Prince Edward island Like the Dew . ,. _ MERCHANT _ i"”"\ ._ ~~ ` ' ' _ ‘ i i A __ if ' I T 7'? ' °" ' T H ‘ A f - _ il-_ ' A MEIf_H__.ANT _......................,._ ,__ Tile Peoples Paper ,rlbyverynody _ ,_,,_,_,____ ,|,,,,,|..¢ lleardsaa. .aeleléd U3- _ - , _ . _:ciiarlv't'\=\'“ ‘" Y* _'*' _ _-___ _'_ _*__*___k_ _“___ 8’ lb FA _ N3? "'. 'N I rt i € S N- - Annual Iabacslaes pau sg “gg Ur ans: cuscafuuo ara. a.as.si`». U f _ I-l (B .B-_ a_ _-_- _ _,l 1. '|= -=, _E FEDERAL A GREEMENT W1. 1-1s SKA Tcl-1 WA i - i ' . f C-_e-31 nsssensaas-inseam ii is 'T'-ii "--'Ui . mul ,gli Go VT. NEGo TIA TING SEPARA TE TREA TY WITH NEW ZEALAND `C0nfrdCfA'wUfd€d Prgdigtg Questign F0l°]V€w'C¢‘IrFel‘ry _H 0 |. | D A Y; Hard Struge lg | U UR |S_ Ngarg Settlement . on _ _ ni f-_'== ' l UNTIL 1935 _ NUTACRIME' _Davie _Shipbuilding Company _ Indian Leadel-_ Aahsts _ _ ___ New Trade Treaty With New Iéevgs; tQue., Has Secured Three Bic Powers ‘ H’ V 1 1 'S Next United States Federer Zealand Being Negotiated. ' c O ‘ ,__--.------._-._...--_.,_.1~.__ MAY EXTENIJ UNT. ASSENIBLY T0 FIVE YEARS Premier Ferguson -In. iroduces Bill To This Effect - Intimation Was Foreshadowed In Throne Speech. ._ . Y* t°.~i=»~it»='_Po¢i 1 ' ` _ Tolt0N’l'O.'Ont_,` Marf 'i-Premier G. Howard (bday introduce ed s inn in the outsris Lesislato_rs~ whirl. would éxseuo the _lite ot-s ruiunienvioiéntirh tofrivs years. .. 7,... _(special ts 'lbs Guardian) _ N0N'1'R-BAL. Que... Mar. 1.--The contract for tl-is Government Car FWIT lo be operated between Prince .Edward ,island me -New Brunswick. has been awarded to the Davie Bhlpl 'buliillnt and Repairing Company at Levis; Quebec, subsidiary brcaneus Btearnshlp Lines, li was .aniicunced hm Willy- The estimates now be- fore the House of Commons provide fol' I. vote of two and ‘ii half million collars tc meet tns-costcf the con. struction of this. The ferry, which constitutes one of th! “muh UTQUYI YCGNVQQ by 5 cgge adlari shipyard for the past year, will be ltraer and sturdier tlian the S. B. Prince Edward island, r..iw operating in this service. 'The new ship will alwrneia on the run between the ls- _lalidend sus usiouiiid and with ing. ‘ nsove_nients` ahd_-conveniences _on esperience with _the_oii_|ée.@hip, use ui doin: sc. . l ' ' » '- ' ~ eption ol Prihee Edward R ~ ,f 5"f`°“' *gfiario what-he only j ince in whloh‘ the Legislature term is four years and the Lieutenant Gov- ernor of a. Province was appointed for n like term. Intimation that such an amend- ment to (he Legislative Assembly Act would be introduced was iereshsoow-, so in me speech mm me 'nu-oust tt the beginning of the present sce- lion. New Telegraph" Superintendent (Caledlan Press) ST. JOHN. N. B., Mar. 'I-John Barber, son of W. G. Barber. Manager of Uanadlan.Na- Telegraphs at the central of- Utv in Toronto. has assumed` the Mai-itlnie Superintendeiscy of the telegraph business, it is today, succeeding U. W. Mc- lt is said Mr. Melee is to be' _ .' lee devil 2 _ _: exuems drsit lou rest, 'rue null ‘wui ue of steel. speelellv so ui mess the nse¢ssii,lss_~sr tus mr- fio with seven' water tight bulkhead: and double bottom fer water ballast, Bhe wlildiavs two eval funnels, one at each side_ smidehlps and four decks. Bhe will have ascrew' at each end driven by oil fired boilers supply- ing steam to triple expansion engines sr emo r, xr. P. Qusmrs rss s.e_l-sw. of thirty-five will be provided for. The central .part_of the main deck will be fortranspcrlatlon of railway cars which will be taken aboard at the after ond and run on three sets or users, which wiiiipeoviss’ accom- modation for sixteen modern freight cars as compared with lan on the .present ship. The automobile dick will have parking space for about fem i automobiles, running right around the ship. Passenger accom- .inodation will include mezsanlno deck. main saloon. general lounge. .ladies lounge, dining roein, lunch counterand news stand. seats in the' saloon will be adaptable to sleepi- ingeoconiniodatlon should the -ship I _ P"_°°*9_“ °f°"9;i°°" “ul .P-fri in amish circles' sniruee is sum- duussl at present _ M ls lnducum un, nw .“”__m“n¢_ be kept in the Strait overnight. Tile ,nh Mn Mex” hu ‘mn in tm plans were prepared by the firm of ss,-vm, mon mm w_”."_' _ saniuert bud German. Montreal. i < y ramnnxcrou, Ms;-en 1.-'nie _ -------i :ist taikies of Atlantic sliver salmon NDI will be made in New Bruns- ` ` ;‘_l'5\;___;dr\;ring the 1930 angling season. Bottles And car . 2 mich( river having been ohoa- _ to as the locale for the first sound Namedendant "Wim uieturss or this muon or - ' loori. that have been made anywhere . '_- il the world. ` ' __ nam:/ix. 1.-inn vs. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Twist!-fouribbttlee at Whiskey and __ . an Uni-lend, Coupe, was today the Co_e11éNG EVEN rs' rather original title of an applica- ,_ ETING5. ETQ- .3 use msc; msgs .iusgs_o~nss;s in ~".. '°-‘~°-» . i me oounr court by o. K. cnet. iiswv:r°tmvi7e'd».ss:t°y°°1" ;'{¥}’_,_,,f§§~ sms: inspeeieg- rouse ees son essus _ _ __.___;___ '_ ' .'reo_speranee Act. Judgment was re- ."lme;§g muy, served. _ "Were, of N. aesxayf ,seem-e-si. \'Il\e_\_ enais eases sseessaes seo- __~m ____ nutteowssiwtrsvsslseiatbssrau- Q _ _ _ ~ ~ ,,,,“H_wM\:eu1vmmlhf¢,_u_1lbtl;.meot,m its aeelinllee- mites: *Wy sums- » am-s-s-ii. e-1315 . wpa the iullt. ifeiirfof the coupe. It lowers tae ss settles were sets elle \be"ee\|ae`t!'l\lletreaee iaseseesrssaaamlaseaae sisqias 3 I F; E; _ E fi' is E§r”;§é§s. Colne to Understand- ing That There Will Be No Construction of Capital Ships For Six Years. _ - LDNDUN, Mar. '1.-(By George Hamllletoh, C. P. Staff Correspond~ ent)--"I’he'forces of faith and hope put to route the hosts of gloom to- day and naval reduction sceptics were dealt a crushing blow. A battle- ship neiiasy until me is in sight. Conversations between the navel delegations of Great Britain, the Unl- ter States and Japan have resulted lt, was announced tonight, in sp under- standing that there will be no con- strilctiouof capital ships until 1936. Thlsmeans an extension of five years in the Washington battleship holl- lt was agreed that the scrapping or ships urovided for under the Washington treaty, _bod been -accel- erated. According to the official an-_f Decrease In Cold Held By Banks ,_..._- _ (Canadian Press) orrrawa, ont., Mar- 'I-Deefee" of. $23,500,000 in the amount ol ltlld held by 0l¥|“U°1`* bm” in 'fm °°“' trol gold reserve during the month of January is shown in the stat.:- inent issued through the Flnal...s trnent today The dewtiii °f the bsnke in inc cepu-si sold reserve at the‘ end of December ammlntetl to $56(080.li66. At the end of Janu- ary, 1930, the total depoeit amount- ed to 832,580,806. The sum of |23.- 5oo,00d consequently was released during the month. _ l if """'°""°°"°°"° - '_ toliltllt, the understanding hasnut yet reached the stage ol formal agreement, but it is understood the agreement merely awaits the concur- renee ol' Italy a.nd`~l'Tance. The an- nouncement was intended to show the tendency of the three powers ul- ready concemed. _ . ._ __;._-#___ IV. S. Government- And Opposition Exchange Views (Canadian Press) Heurax, N. s., ivisr. 1.-<:.cve'rn- ment and Opposition views on old 88° pensions. Dominion subsidies, provincial finances and the coal in- dustry were exchanged on the floors of the Nova. Scotia House today, oh!-rein( that the Governinent, dur- fnk the Halifax by-election campaign lied conveyed the idea that pension _leslllltton would be introduced im- mediately. Wlshart Robertson, Lib- eral Shelburne, wont .on to declare that- the administrations apparent intention not to undertake such leg- islation was a source of grave ‘dis- appointment. Replying for the Gov-. ernment, Hon. John Doull, Conserva- tive. eietsu, rsnunsed ons ireuss, ine Government had announced its in~ iantlnn of’ supporting the pension. scheme as soon as the provinces’ financial condition warranted. and that such a condition would undoubt- edly be reached within a few years. llc predicted that in s. year or two iuch ielfslation viculd be wholly tek- ~en over by the, Demldon Govern- ment,.bilt in _any event. liven time,- lteve lootia would be. able to near the burden the Province was not in a position to undertake today. e »WFllTry _To N ' Fix Differences peeial to tlejlaardlaal wa, mr. 1-.rmnisr nina. lergusen-of Ontario and au of Quebec will tswa on saturday smooth out all ee- of difference in the . are isttlsssent rs- ‘ power on the et.” *_ I 3”. iiiéi? sl iff shut The I rin-,t ' We ‘ .silsotnsi-asviaebls` _ __ _ ` s. A _ _ ._i._.»_.-.___ __ _ , _ -_ 1,- - i 24 Hrs. Closer I (Special to the Guardian) vaucouvlm. B. c.. Mor- 7- Vancouver once an outpost and even yet a ltitle isolated from the east by the 'height of mountains, yesterday- was brought twenty four hours closer in the Prairie and forty eight hours closer to Atlantic cities with arrival of the first all Canadian air- mail from Winnipeg. ...-_..~._.__-.-._._._....._..__. (Canadian Press) FRr:DER1oToN. N. n.. March 'l- Ncw'm'unswlck's potato producers and shippers charge, acordin! to W. N. Boyce, Fredericton, a lending ea(- porter, that the provincial industry is sorely handicapped by the inad- equacy cf the tariff on United Btli-tl potatoes, sixty cents per barrel, which they claim is too small to make up for the freight charges to the Canadian- West. which this year would have taken large quantities from the upper Saint John Valley. if conditions had been equal. lt costs the shippers of the province about $400 per.car to place the tubers on the market nf the Prairies and in addition about $50.00 tb 040.00 ti heat the cars during cold weather.- 'rhia season large amounts have been imported in the Western Prov- W1llLead_1s oun .__. __ f -./_ , ` (Special tojtbe Guardian) ~ cai.ou‘I‘rA.-ilndte. sur. 1-on (dot and unarmed, ldahstma Gandhi. count ascetie leader of the Indian Nstionsiute will his volunteer. next Wbdnesday into passive resist- ance of British Only male pat- riots will jcin army of resistance he said, became the British wouldl not harm women and therefore thcl Nationalist-I l¥_\|lbt,,be accused nfi `cowai-dice' it they were permitted lo' Join the movement. The struggle will be entirely between men oi’ the two mp" r ' inatlons. Gandhi made the prediction i however, that even ehlidnn will be' killed inthe coming struggle which will continue for a long period. *viczaoir or wma wanna oasnni _»_; __ itia=f»:»t°»e..if~.;%.__ ° ."iieeY_1¢ii;.t1>=!~'i"` ‘ ipnfs ' ' Gsusnia declaration tml fndia wp about toembsrls upon her campaign of non obedlertce to Brit- un law, renin; ans ivsuonsiiet lead- er that his course would endanger public peace. The Viceroy- told Gandhi he regretted the Nstionsllnis were contemplating such a course.; pointing out ‘that it was clearly bound to involve violation of the law _ Inadequacy Of Tariff Cn U. S. Potatoes Is Sorely Trying N. B. Producers' and thus threaten to destroy public peace. inoea from central United States be- cm” 9; me comparatively short rail haul. 'rue nigh ‘ quality ef the NW Brunswick product has resulted ill steady is use lane ehlcmeiitl t°_ N' bsns, saskatchewan and Manitoba however. and 'because of the short crop last year in that Defi Of th* Dominion, more are expected to be shipped there before sllfllll- TOD prices in view oi United states com- petition cannot be obtained there and a place in the markets may only he attained in the event that l`il'1¢¢l in New Brunswick are sufficiently low to make up for the frelsht Utd 'beating charges. Bath Boston and Montreal mar- kets are now dull with Maine ship- pinl l'lea_vliy to the former and large quantities cf Quebec tubers placed on the latter market. i , _ _ ,- , 1 if ._.._._,_, ,__.:,,_ ,___ Latest Doings At The Conferance “ _ 2 Last Minute l so the daezlrn) _ itamsay laaeuoiiald. leeerll their- U0l|%;I|.“ Mar. '(-H of the men of the conference. 'rhe confer- delegetlein to the rlve Power Naval ence again goes toil speed anesd. Oonfereaoe met today for the first conversation _end discussion are time in three wash. M. ll. lriand. scheduled in rapid succession with I'renol'i!\1rle|e|Mll\iatAr.w\lpres~evel’¥ MDC 8811114 in ‘British ent as chief delegate for hleuovern- stroll todas that a five power treaty nent instead of Premier '!°s`rdieu, would be achieved. lvo definite dats v/mess dslsu in lnscissmaer si (sr ufsssoelueionoisas Deputies, three weeks een led- to ieyeanbefiaeqbuethe practical edletlmassnt of the sen- planning-‘tc memphis lie iii :gl flrdlce. fora time tus mssuns sl. misss psi ‘ i ici" ssolereassi win -cresiiiee _ (outlines sefelcl > Judge Gives Ruling (Canadian Press) _ BOSTON. Mess., Mar. '1~Federsl Judge James M. Morton today hand- ' ed down a decision ruling that pur- chase of liquor is not is crime under the United States National Prohlb-I ition Act. The decision wise given in » the case .of James Farrar of Water-| town, recently indicted _lor purchas- ing two pints of liquor. Brokerage Firms! May Amalgamate ' ’l‘0R.0N'I0. MArch_ 'l.-Following the acslgnnient yesterday of the brokerage firm of Mowatt and Mac-_ Oiliivrsy and the appointment this* \h(TFnlng by W. R.. Reilly, Provincial Registrar in Bankruptcy, of an in- .tsiiu !°.S.°li_=.te._i1\ie=°£'..%!P here `tliat“`lin` emalgdihation eventually be baouglit about between the firms of Boliowoy Milla and Co., Stoble Florling and Company and Mownt and MncGlllivray. _ It is uiiderstood that representa- tives of the three firms are consult- ing with a view of obtaining ia basis for definite, iiegcitistioii. The crux of the whole matter is said to be tho ratio of liquid assets to "frozen" assets and the general position s. regards liabilities. A considerable amount of acc`c`i‘sll1.lng work must still be done before the relative position of each 0! the firms is defined. Toronto Bonds In Good Demand (Special to the Guardian) TORONTO, Mor. 7#-Toronto bonds nre in good demand on the New 'fork market, Finance Comnilssioner Wilson, who has just returned from that city reported today. Mr. Wilson went down to New York to sign and scsi the Toronto boiids recently sold amounting to $5,690,000 and $2,000,000, of guaranteed harbor bonds and members oi’ the syndicate heeded by the National City Bank expressed themselves ns being much pleased i with thc popularity of Torcntosl bonds. News Flashes _--» _ CIIALEEOI. Bell|\lll\» MU- 7" Twelve men were killed and HIM injured today in an explosion of fini damp in Caslers mine at Marlonelle early today. 51'. JOHN, N. B.. Mar. 7-No mserraptlon of the Moncton- Balnt John air mail service re- sulted from the disabling of I _ mail plane at Norton on Thurs- ssy, ii wss sssisd toss: at the Oompanfs office here. A re- serve' plane was placed ia lee immediately and the service was speratlng as dual today. _________.___.. OTTAWA, March 1-The an- nual meeting ef the Canadian weekly Newspaper -Auedtlsss will be held la Halifax the sec- see week ef ileetellbar next. it ‘_ meet- 5 E E `were afraid of the outcome. Wednesday Into Re- Un~_ ____ _ mmm" and the Basknwhewan G03" iii`DNE's'. Marali 7.-An attempt to emmmts B5' "° me tern” of the "Pi wreck the outgoing f`-,\'d|1-y to Hall- fc_rer;:e of the _natural resources _ mx ,Xpress wmgm was made by pep :hte gh. concern that province' sans unlinovvn at a point near Sydney c upreme Couit of Canada wili| Mm” by means of 5 “sh pme md be “ned in "spec" °f W” °f "W°' to the rail under which were two constitutional points, but the dispute' dynamite caps. The obstruction was 1° we" °“ tm’ “Y t° “m°m°“'» “nd discovered just before the train came the compliance of tho Prime Minlst~‘ Mont by we womcm Wm mgnmtd 5_;n::n_:°g3;i__:_'; irimier _A:;7”'5°;;_ a nearby family. The plate and caps 5. ' o 'e no en ‘ . _ _ ! were tain off the rail. to which they iioclle. _ls relcrdcd as snoliicr gei.ture_ were md Wm., W|,.,_ by two mm just of peace ln ilew of coming elections. _ B bm., mmm, mforu me U-am pass. `cd. An investigation is being con- AUSIRALIAN TEEATY I ducted by railway omcials_ i All flllernooii today was taken up - ----------------- -----_ with the continuation of the amend-4 men; of Mug se,-m ,Com Ham-_iinsde by Mr. Young, Liberal, Wey- man¢._ which urges me G°\.emmc_.h burn, and a free trader, he expressed to 05,03,” me 0,.de\._m_Councu (,x_| disappointment tlmt Robert Gardin- tcndiiig the provisions of the Auslrsl-E °" 'pmt' Acadia" had “d"°°"”d . ' ii n -- mn "ado treaty to New z“]md_ md protcctloii for the faimers is er ai asks that ._ M "ut be “__ d, ing ileclsrcil for years that farmers W » y ~ °“ E would not be benefited by it. The Lntowithtl tDo lil . The prmcmgml iellitgrznof the debut Progressives had epparently no faith ln the doctrines they preached. ;i_i_d"c_f__ pIs_i_-;i_;:;_ilnrw.U_:_iie_§:;i ‘t_:n:;`_l_‘;’flThe Canadian dnirymcn he said. mem or th H M D could not meet the competition of ° °n' r' unnmg mnl New Zealand butter in the home ne‘°m'U°ns We" °n “mt t° m“° “E market and therefore could not liopc direct treaty with New Zealand, butiw oompew mm thc New z._-and this would take time. At present the; ¢,u.5m,n in tm ,umm mark” arrangement was only under the: __.___,_ _ terms of an Order-in-Council. The' drditic action proposed in the resolu- tion would be a very poor way to pre- pare for the negotiation. He charged. me opposition with playing politics* ` with this important matter spa me SNAP of creating bad feeling with a sister Dominion. ltespoiulirlllty on Government. \%N.T Mr Grote Stirling (Cons, Yale), recalled the requests of the National J°°qMi NT Dairy Council for the recession of _i Y the Order in Council in question ¢ regarding new trade arrangements , _ with New zealand. He spoke of the fi ,w 1 \"lilow" which had resulted to the 1' _. '. _ - duty of the Government beyond all‘ _ /_- queation to protect Canadian dairy ‘_ farmers against disaster. Every dairy "mi 7* lb mln in Oanadl. Mr. Btirllnl assert- _ ed. and the Minister of Atl'l°\ll¢\l1’B e (Mr. Motherwell). and his deputy dairy lndustry. and said it was the _._ _ if _ 4 (.1 _ ..._....__...._._.._....._.. liissess osrsisse rn aeiss mise.) 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