"AN the News While I is News" The Oshawa va Daily Reformer The Oshamua Daily Times VOL. 1-NO. 24_ ESE OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1927 For See Page 2 © Conta Sinaia Coe TTI -- TWELVE PAGES OSHAWA WELCOMES BRITISH BOWLERS Princes and Premier Baldwin Given Royal Receptio FOURTEENMEN MAY BE LOST; SHIP MISSING Vancouver Motorship Left May 26 for England--Not Heard from Since VESSEL DISABLED May Be Helpless in Pacific With Wireless Out of Commission (By Canadian Press) Vancouver, B.C., July 30.--Four- teen men, mostly Canadian or from the Old Country, are believed to their deaths on the Vancouver own- ed motorship, Appollo, within the last six weeks, or else be undergo- ing a nepic struggle on the disabled vessel with no wireless with which to eall aid. The Appollo left here May 26, laden with lumber for Eng- land, and has not bee nheard from since June 12 when she lef Mazat- lan, Mexico, for Balba, after effect- ing temporary repairs to her star- 'board engines at the latter place. It 1s not known whether the ship has foundered, or again disabled, is being buffeted helplessly about the Pacific Ocean. Shipping lines have been advised and 8 watch being kept for her, Mazatlan | about nineteen hudnred finn Bal boaus, vy 20,000 HARVESTERS ARE NEEDED IN WEST Besides Farmers and Perma- nent Help--8,000 Men from Outside (By ian Press) Fdmonton, Alta, July 30.--Twenty thousand men, besides employing far mers and their permanent help, will he needed to harvest Alherta's grain crop this year, according to the Provincial Labor Branch. Of these ten thousand are estimated to be within the Pro- vince, eight thousand will be brought in from outside, and somewhat over two thousand have already been plac- ed this summer in excess of the same date last year. TOT DROWNED IN OLD STONE QUARRY (By Capadian Press) Guelph, Auly 30.--Josephine Mol- et, two-years-old, was drowned in a pool of water which had accumufat- an old stope quarry pit. The { This is the j CULTIVATION URGE British Industrislist Wants Extension of Safeguard- ing Duties London, July 30.--E. Manville, vice-president of the Federation of British Industries in a letter to the Morning Post says: "it is high time that not only fndustrialists, ut politicians realized that there are mo markets in the world worth cultivating comparable to those of the British Empire. "It is omly mecessary to contrast the over-populated countries of Europe, in relation to their size, with those of the Brtish Empire, whose resources are scarcely scratched by their relatively at- tenuated populations. That we should strain every effort to es- tablish ourselves in these markets is a truism whose im takes second place only to that of doing it mow. I urge that honest exam- ination be given the possibility of the extending of safeguarding du- ties, coupled iwth Imperial prefer- ence as being the one and only real assistance the Government has industrialists in establishing ves in Brtish Empire mark- ™ stand alone in their fu- milities." [3 Provincial Government Canada W stream and both parties came on boomed from the citadel, race from end to end. and city officials, ied by a mounted escort of the Royal Canadian Dragoons in scarlet and gold. Premier King and Premier Baldwin followed in an open car. As the party ploy ft off rounds of cheers went up e Konk honors and for Stanley an, w.0 comes as a private citi- wen, 'Other ears, thirty in all, bore officials and other members of the par- ties to the Chateau where the Prov- ince of Quebec is entertaining the guests, Actually the first aboard the FEm- press of Australia were newspaper cor- respondents, who were carried out on the Canadian Government tender, Pas- sengers lined the Empress railing and found amusement while the. small ves- sel tried for half an hour to make fast to the great hull of the Empress. Premier Baldwin stepped on Cana- (Continued on page 3) FURTHER DONATIONS FOR LAKE COTTAGE The Red Cross Cottage at Lake- view Park, is bringing great results for needy children of Oshawa and the good work which is being done is being recognized by many of the people of this district wno are giv- ing either money or necessities to heip the work along. During the past two weeks, numerous favours have been received from the people of Oshawa and particularly the mer- chants who are so kindly donating some of their merchandise. The fol- lowing has been recently received and jis acknowledged by the treas- urer, Mrs. M. Hezzlewood: Amount previously ack- nowledged .. Mrs. W. C. Pips, "Jow- manville ..,. $649.59 Total Fruit and vegetables have been donated by the Little Covent Gar- deps and Mrs. W. Layis. Meat has been received from Rex Harper and W. A. Atkinson and eggs from Mrs. W. Thompson, Cedardale. Some bread tickets have been received through the mail from "a friend." Other provisions have been receiv- ed from: Miss Evelyn Everson, Ladies' Ald Society, St. Andr:w's, Christian Church Sunday School and Knox Presbyterian Church, A group of children's books were do- nated by Mrs. Walton. A much- needed gift was a half dozen silver spoons presented by Mr. Burns, the jewler. Graniteware and cooking utensils were given by Flintoff's Hardware and a Garden swing and some benches were sent down by "another friend." "The skunk," says a fashion note "is one of the most beautiful of fur bearing amimals." Still, hand- some is as handsome does.--De- troit News. Old Quebec Ablaze With Color As Royal Party Land on Canadian Soil Premier King, Members of the Federal Cabinet and Quebec Extend Official Welcome to hile Guns Boom Royal Salute -- Newspaper: men First to Board the Empress of Australia--Premier Baldwin Comments on Naval Disarmament Conference --Expresses Hope for Satisfactory Conclusion (By Canadian Press) Quebec, July 30, -- Princes and Premier landed at King's wharf this morning in the midst of brilliant mid-summer weather. The Prince of Wales, Prince George and Premier Baldwin were welcomd by Premier King and Lieut, Governor Perodeau on the Empress of Australia about one hour after she anchored in mid- board the Lady Grey while guns Thousands flocked into the narrow streets of the lower town and thousands more lined Dufferin Ter- His Royal Highness inspected the guard of honor supplied by the Royal 22nd Regiment and stepped under a canopy erected on the wharf where, with his brother and Mr. Baldwin, he was pre- sented to members of the Federal Cabinet, the Provincial Cabinet Following the reception on King's wharf the two Princes were driven off for Spencerwood in an open car accompan- J CARPENTERS' UNION R. D, Davis is Chosen as Presi- dent of the Local Branch Election and installation pf of- ficers of the newly formed Oshawa branch of the Amalgamated Carpen- ters of Canada was held last night in Welsh's parlors, R. D, Davis is president of the charter group, C Humes treasurer and C. P. Kent, pe- cording secretary. Other offices will be filled at a meeting to be held next week. Last night's meeting was attended by W. W. Young gen- eral secretary of the Amalgamated Carpenters of Canada and by John Doggett, Geo. Thompson and Geo. Hodgson, Toronto organizers. Plans for the complete organiza- tion of the Oshawa branch were made and ip the near future an ef-- fort will b, made to reach an agree- ment with local contractors in the matter of a wage scale. MT, VESUVIUS IN VIOLENT ERUPTION Huge Column of Lava Fills the Inner Crater and Creeps Over Edge ELECT OFFIGERS): (Cable Service T To The Times By Canadian Press) Naples, Italy, July 30.--In throes of its most violent eruption in twelve years, Mount Vesuvius today hurled hundreds of tons of incandescent fagments far into the air, while a huge column of lava filling the in- ner crater, began to creep over the edge in the "Valley of Hell" towards the Bay of Naples. Although the head of the observatory renewed as- surances that there was no imminent danger, part of population of near- by towns began to make prepara- tions for leaving. WEATHER Moderate winds, mostly fair and moderately warm today. Sunday--Panrtl:y cloudy with d thund rams. Wheat in He het Winnipeg, July 36--Harvesting of wheat will not be general in West- ern Canada before the end of Aug- ust, even under the most favorable weather conditions, according to a crop report published by the Mani- 4oba Free Press today. During the dwenty days, very substantial ogress has been made by grains, Western Canada Be General Before End of August (By Canadian Press) and there are mo reports. of a se- rious damage from stem rust. Dis- triets in Albeta and Saskatchewan have suffered from hail damage, but |Manitoba has had practically mo losses. The percentage of hail loss dn Alberta and Saskatchewan, when compared with the total acreage, will not be large. INVALID CLAIMS CURE FROM VISIT TO FAMOUS SHRINE (By Canmdian Press) Ottawa, Ont, July 30.-- Friends of Miss Marie Bourdon of this city assert that she is able to walk unaided after 21 years in an invalid chair as a result of the visit to the Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre. Miss Bourdon, who is 61 years of age, had made nine previous visits to the shrine without re- lief, but never lost faith that she would eventually be cured. REBELS KILLED BY U3. AVIATORS Drop Bombs Into Rearguard With Deadly Accuracy Managua, July 30.--Scoring a direct hit, American aviators In bombing 'planes killed and wound- ed a score of General Sandino's Liberal troops, The main body of the Liberal general's forces was not seen by the "planes, but the aviators spot- ted a rear guard and dropped bomps with deadly aceiracy. The aviators reported further that Major Oliver Flood's mixed column of Marines and National nardsmen, with the assistance of another smalll detachment of Ma- rines, was trying to block the re- treat of Sandino's forces, Sandino was retreating ' into wilder country, where it will be difficult if pot impossible to cap- ture him without a large force. UKRAINIAN UNITED CHURCH PICNIC Most Enjoyable Event -- "Held at Lakeview Park The Ukrainian United Church annual picnoc held at Lakeview Park yester- day was a very great event for the children. The Committee in charge of the arrangements was Miss A. M. Keith, assisted by Mr. M. Sesanko, student minister, Mrs. E. A. Reid and Miss Mable Cody. After an interest- ing ball game the races were run off and the winners for the Beginners de- partment were Olga Auunik, Igel, and Mary Olenick; for 'the prim- ary department Mary Stoller was first, Mary Melnyk was second and Annie Melnyk was third. The winners of the Junior girls race were Mary Kobernick, Mary Olenick and hie Mascheresky or the junior ys Peter Makarchuk was first, Billy Olen- ick was second and Henry Kobernick | me was third. The senior girls race was won by Katie Mararchuk, Mary An- nuik second and Mary Romanisky was third. In the women's walking race Mrs. Todd was first, Mrs. Igel came second and Mrs, Kushnir came third. The supper was under the auspices of the Advisory committee of the Ukrain- ian church which is made up of Mrs. W. C. Luke, Mrs. W. J. Trick, Mrs. J. C. McGill, Mrs. J. C. Young, Miss Dillon, Mrs. C. R. Crosier, Mrs. J R. Booth and Mrs. E. F. Cawker. Sev- eral of the men of the congregation came down for the evening and spent a very enjoyable evening there. ONE GENERAL MAIL DELIVERY IN CITY ON CIVIC HOLIDAY The mail service which the Post Office was to give on Civie Holiday, August 1, has been altered to con- form with the schedule of all the Post Offices in Ontario who are ob- serving Civic Holiday on this day. There will b, a geheral delivery given in the morning but in the eftarnoon, as previously indicated, the public is asked to observe that the registration wickets and General delivery will only be open from 9 until 11 in the morning. Money or- der and savings bank wickets will be closed all day. There will be a letter box collection at about five o'clock, although all mail dropped at the Post Office will be dispatched as usual. The public lobby will be clusions on Local Greens With British Tourists Th's Afternoon -- Visitors Are Royally Entertained at Lun- cheon and Also By Tour of City FORTY MEMBERS IN THE PARTY Joviality, Hospitality and Mu. tual Goodwill Mark Recep- tion at Curling Rink--Vis- itors Are Admirable Guests --Ald, Hart, Chairman In personnel thoroughly representa- tive of the British Isles, the British bowlers arrived in Oshawa this morn- ing and are heing welcomed hy civic officials, by members of the Oshawa Lawn Bowling Club and by scores of prominent citizens. It is the second trip which the British bowlers have made to Oshawa in recent years and the people of this city, thus honoured are planning to make the second visit a memorable one. Motor tours through the city, public receptions, bowling with representative rinks irom Osh- awa Mi the surroundin a reception tendered by Lt. Col. RS. McLaughlin at the Jubilee pavilion are some of the items on the program Joseph |. which has been arranged for the tour- ing Britishers. On arrival at the C.P.R. station this morning the British bowlers were greeted by W. J. Trick, president of the Oshawa Bowling Club, and by the members of the club executive. Mr. Trick extended the visitors a warm welcome and referred to them as de- legates from the beloved Motherland which stands ever ready to 'help a loyal Dominion. Mr. Trick advised the bowlers of the program that had been prepared and expressed the hope that the day would be a happy and memorable one. "You have come to the foremost though not the largest industrial city in Canada," he said, "and that you may see something of its factories and ac- tivities we have arranged a motor tour." In a jocular vein Mr. Trick urged the visitors not to be disap- pomted if beaten in the bowling mat- ches of the afternoon. A merry laugh (Continued on page 3) WHITCOMBE WINS £1,000 GOLF TOURNEY (Cable Service To The Times By Capadian Press) Leeds, Eng. July 30.--Ernest Whitcombe, British professional golfer, won the Yorkshire Evening News thousand pound prize tourna- ment here today. He defeated Her- bert Jolly in the thirty six hole final nine up and eight to play. Civic Luncheon Given British Bowlers; Visit Memorial, Tour City BREAK SEEMS CERTAIN AT District Bowlers Will Try Con- f district, and' i NO ISSUE OF OSHAWA DAILY TIMES MONDAY, BEING CIVIC HOLIDAY Monday being observed in this city as Civic Holiday as in many centres, there will be no issue of The Oshawa Daily Times but complete accounts of news and sporting events oc curring over the week-end will appear in Tuesday's issue, NEW RULES FOR AUTO TOURISTS Certificates om Automobile Clubs Will Not Be Accepted for Extension (By Canadian Press) Ottawa, Ont, July 30.--~New regula- tions governing the issuance of per- mits for tourists' automobiles have been issued of the Department of Na- tional Revenue. The outstanding fea- ture of the new regulations is that cestificates from automobile clubs as a basis for obtainipg extension of per- mits will not be accepted in future. On the other hand, the , department has notified collectors that permits for a period of sixty days will be granted to bona fide aut hile tourists without hond or deposi a thirty day extension on application to the collector. SEVENTEEN "Y" BOYS RETURN FROM CAMP The seventeen boys and four leaders who left here two weeks ago for the Y.M.C.A. camp at Green- wood returned home yesterday tan- ned like Indians and all professing that they had had one of the grand- est times of their lives. Swimming was one of their biggest phases of enjoyment and nearly all the boys either learnt to swim or perfected what swimming they had learned in the "Y" Tank during the stay. All these were presented with swimming badges. A crest for fancy diving was won by V. Gillett, In the competition for the best tent crew, the boys of No. one tent won, who were:--Jack Gillett, Igie Clark, W. Pipher, P. Tressise, R. Gillett, V. Gillett, Lloyd Grant, J. Grant. Mr. A. Ingham, physical di- rector of the Y.M.C.A. was in charge of the boys and assisting him were Harold Armstrong, John Borrow- dale and Doug. Gamble. Boatman--*No, iister, I can't let you have a boat just now; there's a heavy swell just eoming on." ; Profiteer--*"'Swell be hanged! Ain't my money as good as 'is?" and Capt. Canfield Were Guests of W. Cowan --, En Route to renton Ti to Arrange duction of an All-British Play Capt. Bruce Bairpsfather, creator of the world famous trio, "Alf, Bert and Ole Bill" and author of "The Better 'Ole" was in Oshawa yesterday, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Cowan. The interna- tionally known cartoonist and the originator of the wartime trio, accompanied by Col. Clarke and Capt. . Canfield, both of London, England spent several hours with their Oshawa hosts before going on to Trenton where they will make arrangements for the production of am all-British photop'ay which has been written by Capt. Bairns- father. Production of the pieture will start in the Trenton studios of the Ontario Government, in pen from 8 a. m. until 6 p. m. November and will be cowmplated Famous Cartoonist Was a Visitor in Oshawa Friday| - | Capt, Bruce Bain Bairnsfather, Aci six months, it is believed. Dur- companied By Col Clarke | 125 that time, Capt. Bairnsfather will make frequent trips from New York to Trenton and he plans Mr. and Mrs. F. ito spend considerable time in Osh- Cowan. feature about awa with Mr. and Mrs. The interesting for Pro- | Cant. Bairnsfather's new play is will produce was dis- the company which Capt. Bairnsfather appointed with the screen version of "The Better Ole." suffered the same "cutting" and at that it is all-British. The actors and actresses will one and all be British, and the capital behind the project is all British and mostly Canadian. Capt. Bairnsfather pre- dicts that the picture will be a far greater success tham ""The Bet- ter 'Ole" which was everywhere well received. it is a well-known fact that father was disappointed with the screen version of "The Better' Ole." His second play had it been pro- duced at Hollywood mig have suffered the same "cutting" at Trenton under the personal super- vision of the famous humorist the oic'ure will accurately represent thot which Capt. Bairnsfather has written. with the priyilege of | NAVALPARLEY Should the "Conference End Without Agreement There Will Be No Hard Words MAINTAIN FRIENDSHIP Wish to Avoid Misunder standing--Japanese Interven. tion Unnecessary {Cable Service to hi yh. by ress Geneva, July 30.--Although British and United States Delegations to the Naval Reduction Conference apparent- y are as far apart as ever on the knotty eight inch gun-cruiser problem, the feeling persists that if a break in the Conference is inevitable, as seems to be the case today, it will be effected without hard words being used on either side, ' Japanese have shown particular anx- iety that if the conference adjourns without reaching an agreement, noth- ing should be said at the final public session which might engender a mis- understanding between the powers con- cerned, but the opinion has been given that the Japanesé intervention will not .be needed to tone down the con- cluding declarations of the British and Americans. POPULAR LAR LOCAL COUPLE MARRIED Miss Gladys Westaway, Be comes Bride of Mr, Arthur Whattam A wedding of pasticular interest to residents of this city was quietly solem- nized in Bowmanville United Church at 9 o'clock this morning when Gladys Muriel, daughter of Mg. and Mrs. J. Westaway, of Bowmanville, became the bride of Arthur Stanley Whattam, son of the late Mr. J. L. Whattam oy Mrs. Whattam, of oda the Rev. R. A. Whattam, uncle of the groom, performing the ceremony. They Were attended by Mrs. Marjorie Thu and Mrs. Neil Felt. Mr. and a Whattam left immediately for a motor trip through the Adirondacks and New York. On their return they will reside in Oshawa. Coming | Events RA1ES 8 Cents por word each inser Minimum charge for each = DANCE AT BARNHART'S PAVIL- jon Saturday. Manbatten Blue Blowers Orchestra, Snappy mu- sic. Admission free. = (23h) MR. JOHN DEACON, TENOR Soloist, of Knox Church, T to, will sing at the morping seryice in Simcoe Street Upited Church to-morrow. (24-3) MADAME NEVADA -- PALMIST, 10. Hp, W.CT.U. PICNIC -- L V Park Tuesday, Aug. 2. Pipe rd Falls, Wednesday and commencing July 31. these wonderful drives through the garden of Canada. $4.25 from Courtice, and itd from Oshawa. Stops are way. Book your seats now. * vie information phone 2283. 4 (24-0) NOTICE TO KNIGHTS OF PYTH- ters and their friends are cordial- ly invited to attend a monstrous Eaton, Oakville, on Saturday af- ternoon, August 6. Come and TO NIGHT--JUBILEE PAVILION, Empire night, carnival, balloons, 12 p.m. Gilbert Watson's snanpy 9 piece broade ting ore" ostrs. Dancing afternoon. 2.3" +. 5280. Night 8.30 to 12.90. let's zo to at 46 Kenneth Ave. Hours 2 to REGULAR BUS TO NI Don't Oshawa 7.30 a.m., return at all points of Pio ve nis Garton, Prop., 10 Prince Bi fas. All Pythians, Pythian Sis- picnic at the home of Col. W. F. bring your baskets. (24-3) streamers, ete. Dancing 8.30 to Monday--Civie Holi "av Name. Jubilee Pavilion for fun. 4