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J & Aen, The Issue Shall the importation and the bringing of intoxi- cating -liquors into the province be prohibited? - HE Federal Govern-: + + ment enacted legisla- tion which provides that a Referendum upon the question of Importation of liquors may be taken after the Legislature of the Pro- vince has made application for the same. To Clinch Prohibition 'On April 26th, 1920, the Ontario Legislature did by resolution so apply to the Federal Government, ask- ing that such a vote be taken. The proclamation on July 28th 1920, fixed April 18th, 1921, as the date for the taking of this vete. The Question is Now Before You A majority voting "Yes" on this question will pro- hibit importation of intoxi- cating liquors into this Province. for beverage pur- poses. > Vote and vote "Yes!" The Will of the People Shall Prevail AERA TT THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. 8ir Edward "Carson Would Have Démonstration of Honor. London, March 15 -- North and South start their parlia- ments with earnest rivairy to demon- Let new generously and honorably they can each treat the minority within their respective jurisdictions and thus re- move forever the standing mistrust of centuries, which has kept them | apart," says Sir Edward Carson in a statement prepared for Lloyd's Weekly on the eve of the creation of the two parliaments in Ireland, "A start may be difficult," he adds, "but it is only by an effort that the | goal wil] ever be reached." { "It is, of course, evident," says Sir { Edward, "that we will not start our | parliament under the best auspices, | having regard to the condition of Ire- | land at the present moment. But I { am no 'pessimist and I have*a great | belief in the character and enter- | prise of the community that will be | governed by the new parliament. I | think their great ambition will be in | the first place to show tha' it is pos- | sible to maintain even closer connec- | ein than heretofore with Great Bri- tain, while at the same time solving their own local questiols, - "But this will only be possible if | we have confidence shown to us, and | it there is no interference with our l efforts by politicians. I have very lit- tle doubt that if Ulster is given a | fair chance it will show an example of just and honest government to- ward all creeds and classes and will be proud to work with those who have hitherto been in different camps, for the general good of all. For Ireland's Benefit. "I only wish that fome representa- tive man of the majority in the south and west would attempt the same policy for the southern parliament, and we might then by mutual confid- ence demonstrate that the ultimate object to be achieved is a constity- tion which will enable the whole of Ireland to be governed for Ireland's benefit, - "What is taking place today in | the south and west is no hope or help | in solving our differences, but drives | us further apart. Every murder | committed is really an additional ob- | stacle to any real feeling of brother- | hood between those who should be | working together for the common | good. "If the northern parliament proves a success and shows what can be done 'y men who strenuously endeavor to olve their local problems, it may be | that contagion of success will per- meate the whole country. The tragedy of the situation is that men will not see that in the present con- | dition of affairs in Ireland and in the face of the long history of divisions, historical, political, and religious, it Is only by making a start that you can by degrees build up the edifice which should be the ideal of every Irishman, "We hear a great deal abowt con- | ferences and self-determination, and | it seems to be entirely forgotten that the government of Ireland Act itself provides for the best means of redl self-determination in the powers con- ferred upon the council of Ireland of | meeting together when elected and | framing any different legislation which may be acceptablé to all in- | terests concerned. *"This is the only true Solution, be- | cause any other would mean neces- sary coercion on one part of Ireland by the other. I have seen no pro- | posal so logical and so likely to bring | about mutual understanding J. W. NORCROSS ON WAY TO MONTREAL States Has Secured Valuable Shipping Contracts For Company. London March 15.--J. W. Nor- | cross, presidént™ of the Canada | Steamships Lines, sailed Friday on | the Cunard liner Aquitania fo# New York en route to Canada. In 'the course of an interview he stated that he had been very suceessful in ar- | ranging valuable shipping contracts i for his compazy. He also said that fl- | were being | nancial arrangements completed that will further improve the position of the company The bulk of the profits are derived from Great Lakes traffic, rates for which were not affected by the depression in ocean rates. The earnings in 1920 were in excess of four million dollars, Mr. Norcross pointed out. The com-~ pany was in an unusually strong position and the record of success in the past would be maintained. Curb Likely to be Drastic. Ottawa, March 15.--Owing to the unemployment situation in Canada, and the probability of labor trouble { lo the United States, the government is considering plans for a drastic re- | striction of immigration. It is quite likely that for a time at least an embargo will placed on all immigration excep@trom the United Kingdom, the Unites States and the French Republic, and immi- gration from these countries will be and female domestic servants. . | -- Returning From South, Assiniboia, Sask., March 15 -- Corp. James Bell, officer, says that while at Wood Mountain 'he saw ducks and coming back from the south. Th is the earliest date for thefr return in 48 years, declare "old timers." EE ------------------ 3 Be careful how you talk about fools. ' There are so many of them in the world strate one to the'other how fairly, | restricted to farmers, farm laborers provincial police | that you arg bound md BE URGES ISH RALRY "Scams, New York Dominion Example With | Wasteful Policy of U.S. { New York, March 15. --The New York Herald says editorially this morning: "For the timber men of the Uni- [ted States who have been cutting | undersized trees for pulp wood there iis @ lesson In the statute by which | her | the Dominion of Canada, with | great timber resources, makes it an | illegal act to cut spruce having a | diameter of one foot or less. { "It is estimated that fully half of | the pulp wood, as well as great quan- i titles of lumber used in the United | States at present comes. from Can- ada. With continuation of the con- servation methods employed by our neighbor and the wasteful policy at | home the result can be only perma- nent disadvantage to | States, not" only be enacted; | be enforced. "Some experts put =a lmit of | twenty years on our supply of pulp wood unless reforestation is quick- ly and extensively practised Spruce is a quick growing wood. It renews | itself rapidly under favorable condi- | tions: That po tree less than a foot | in diameter should be cut is granted | by all who have a knowledge of for- they . = | estry. yA correspondent of this news- , paper recently wrote that in Central New York a patch of spruce half a mile square had been cut over in which none of the trees was more than six inches through and photo- graphs were submitted in proof of this assertion. No attempt at re- planting was made. This is the sort of lumbering that is hurrying the day when a wooden house will be 'a novelty." & TO STOP US. .FLIERS CROSSING BORDER After May 1st International Regulations Will Become Effective. New York March 15. --United States army, navy and civilian air over Canadian territory after May 1st, unless the United States govern- ment establishes a bureau to issue licenses and register pilots, accord- ing to the agreement reached at the recent international air convention. The convention, it was announced by the Manufacturers' Aircraft As- sociation, was subscribed to by all the powers, including 'the United States, and established the unani- mous ruling that alr pilots should be barred from flight over other countries than their own until they received government licenses for air worthiness and responsible opera- tion, No government board invested with power to issue such licenses ex- ists in this country, although Can- ada and the larger Europeaffl powers have such bureaus in operation. "PUSSYFOOT" BARRED Johnson Denied Use of Armory at : Windsor, Windsor, March 15.--*Pussyfoot" Johnson, the noted prohibition speak- er, will not be permitted to make a {speech on April 14th, in the Windsor armories. Lieut.-Col. S. C. Robinson, of the 21st Regiment, who must au- thorize all permits for the use of the armories here, has informed the Re- ferendum Committee, , under whose auspices Mr. Johnson wag to speak, that he will not give a permit. "The referendum committee is | welCome . to use the armories for | meetings, as it has in the past, but I will not countenance bringing foreign i agitators from the United States to, Robinson said. "We have trouble enough without | Canada," Lieut.-Col, them. "England' did not want Johnson snd Canada does not want him. Can- adlan or English speakers will be welcome." THESE days, pretty faces begin 0 be marved with pimples, blotches and blackheads. 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