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o LE bis n of the pact. Rough drafts of already have been completed and approved, it was explained. 8----The Root proposals to outlaw submarines as commerce destroyers| chant vessel in conformity with these|low, was accepted by France, Japan and Italy without reservation. The United States and Great Britain previously had 'indi their assent. Adoption | chant of the r Universities Raise Standards. At a conference last week of the four universities in Ontario--Toronto, Queen's, Western, and McMaster-- with the Department of Education, it was unanimously decided to increase the entrance requirements to the gen- eral course of the First Year. In 1928, students applying for admission will be required to have complete junior matriculation with 76 per cent. in flour subjects, or complete junior matricu- lation 'with 66 per cent. in six sub- jects, 'or honor matriculation. The purpose in'providing the three distinct A mordiant vessel must not be % "Belligerent snbmarines are not under any circumstances exempt from universal rule above stated; if'a Eo Shove Siuied; a1 rules, the existing law of nations re- quires' it to desist fom attack and Son. seizure and to permit the mer- vessel to proceed unmolested." 25 means of entrance is to afford the|: small ' continuation schools in rural centres exactly the same opportunity to prepare students for the umiversi- ties as have the large urban colles giate institutes. This change does not mean any increased cost in education --it simply means that students must remain in their home schools until they 'are well grounded in their work and able to take proper advantage of and on intellectual of Commons, $1.58; ILL $120; 0. 0 Northern, $1.14, > ow, oh Tamnitibe barley--Nominal. All the B shove, fru track, > Hoy 'ports. 2 yellow, 69%c cj No.8 x 3 yellow, 08%%e; Wo. 4 yel- b1%ec. Ontario Fir 2 white; nominal. ; wheat---Noming arley---No. 3 I better, bulk Milf Fe mg included feed ol oe $170 to § to § ton, Bele 2, os to $22, 1 mised $5 Stra: Oe Jot, per ton, $12. Cheese--New, large, to 22; twins, 21% to 22%¢; St. 22% to 2316e. Old, large, 25 to 26¢; twins. to 26%6c; aiplets, 26 to 27¢; tons. new, 35 to 2 Butter--Fresh, © Zoe Shoe, 33 to 8bc; crea i prints; fresh, No: 1, 48 to 46c; Ni 40 to dlc; cooking, 26 to 800, --Spring chickens, 3 poultry: 25 to 8b6c; roosters, 20 to 26c; fowl, Hon, Rodolphe Lomilewr Prominent Liberal,' who, it is an- nounced by the Hon. Mackenzie King, will 'be elected Speaker of the House yn ---- ni Sei Seven 'thousand armed hooligans are said to be in Belfast. ALLIED SUPREME COUNCIL TO CALL : MEETING OF WORLD'S POWERS Conference at Genoa in March Problem: Will Wrestle With Economic s of Europe With the Object of storing Internal Commerce, A despatch from Cannes says thon of Europe Solu, wap daken 2 ihe ful sep sion of the Allied 'Supreme Counci here on Friday when unanimous ap from an economic Bere on Pees wes, site A Pri the 'most' prominent part in imbernational. financial and economic | the deliberations, < speaking for en De-| propaganda abroad, that she under- tubs, 14% to 15a; 1 15 finite étion looking to the Yebmbiita- take; not to attack ther es Neighbors, and | prints, 16% to 17¢. Je alll. the honorable | 18¢: ong er into by preveding | 15 that; she ob, Govérnments. ier Lloyd George of Great Bri- 20 to 28c: ducklings, 30 to 35; tar- ai | he? 9 B0c; geese, 32 to 8bc. try: chickens, 20 bo 25e; Toosters, 14 to 16¢; fowl, 14 to 2: : ducklings, 22 Jo Zoe 250; turkeys, 3 extra, inal. 47 Ibs, of "to 60c, according to freights] " ution in the Committee on| The assent of all powers is invited, Buckwheat--No. 2, 8 to.80¢. A despatoh Ta London of April." Canada's Oldest Citizen ing up of 'crops. 4-- Inauguration of President Hawl-| g A} in ay Thi de ing at Washington. ip A despatch' fom Kamloops, B. "Ca says:--Mrs, Mary Ann MacAuley, the whos resident of British 'Colas bia probably Canada, t. the home. of her granddaughter her i on' Thursday, aged 110 years. Auley was born at Savona, B.C, in 1811, ead at om carly 'ge married Donld MacAuley, a Hudson's Bay em- ployee. - She is survived by four *| daughter of an Indian Chief, Mas Me. faven, 18. grandehiifren and. 28 gtaghcl lect storage, 56 to bBTec; straights, wn "i 72¢; new. laid, in cars tous, 82 bo 8 ek By hand-picked, bushel, sso 30 to $3.60; primes, $2.80 to $3. 10. Ma vets -- i to Ghey-S0-8 30-1b, 'tins, 14% to 15¢ b5-21%-1b. tins, 16 to 17¢ per | wo ar comb honey, per dozen, | $3. 5 to $4.50. Smoked meats--Hams, med., 206; cooked ham, 28 to 24c; 6c; kfast bacon; clal brand breakfast red meats--Long clear bacon, to 20c; lear bellies, 19% ed 20%. 4:to 14%e; to 16%¢; hortening tierces, bs, 13%; , Pails, yy of hice heavy steers $7 to $7.50; butslter stoem, goo 3025 to | oi : Mandalay Greets Prince Srandehikiron. aS a ey " With Floweis A Bespatch from Mandalay, Burma, says: Demonstrations of the utmost { enthusiasm greeted the Prince of Wales on his arrival in Mandalay. on Thursday afternoon . from - ws? 010 Som do Sir 1 | ex: Minister a po 3 4 27---Lord Syne on he Sanudiea . National at PRO. ad 90 soldiers and wounding sey. 20 Death "of ot Lion j | 18-- Ontario votes tor, prohibition. by s majority of 166,835, but' cities Hamilbon: and Ottawa of Toronto, give be majorities against.