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Port Perry Star (1907-), 30 Nov 1933, p. 6

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Sh A es TE eT Eo Fa maa nog mi RI ar hr RINE EN REE DE Rpt . GReTL Ia SN a IR o) Te L] p lice Probe Mysterious i Slaying of Fort Erie Woman Body of Servant Girl Found Round Neck Fort Erie, Nov. 26.--The body of 'Ba:trice Plato, 27, missing for sonte jays, was found in a desolate copse «four miles from here tonight and pe- lice are investigating her death. When Coroner Dr. J, R. Menoke and police arrived at the lonely place where the body was found by Andrew Ross, member of a searching parly, peculiar angles were noted, fhe boay lay in a natural position of repose with the clothing bearing no evideace of a struggle. A pair of gloves lay under the body, comparatively an- wrinkled. The end of a.strand of "clothes-line protruded from the coat. About the woman's neck was found several wrappings of rope, formed Into a loop. However, police did not believe she died from stranguiation. Dr. Albert Collins conducted a post mortem examination and sent the ~on- tents of the woman's stomach to th: provincial analysts at Toronto, Hidden in Copse With "Rope Police expressed the view the body had been transported after death" tn the spot in which it was found, Chief of Police Griffin said he thought the girl had not killed hee- self, either with the rupe or by taking poison, as there was nothing to indi- cate either a struggle or a painful death, . The nearest tree limb, many feet distant from the body, showed no evi- dence of a rope having been attached. Her overshoes showed an almost cone plete lack of the clay topsoil of the road surrounding the woods, known as Wales Bush, Had she travers+d the distance from Fort Erie by foot, police believe her footwear would have been clcgged. with clay as the roads are very wet, : The young woman left the home of her employer, Omar Weaver, early "hursday to visit Weaver's aged m»>- ther, who was ill, and had not beon «een since. - M.P.P. in N. Bruce, F.W. Elliott, Dies Financial Critic for Liberals Passes at Port Elgin Kincardine, Ont., Nov, 26.--Fred W. Elliott, M.P.P,, North Bruce, died carly 0-day at his home at Port Elgin, Mr. Elliott was born. at. Southamp- ton in 1873 and was first elected to "the Legislature in 1929. He had act- ad ag Liberal ~ financial critic since hen, ; ~ He operated a farm for many years and then retired and went into the seed and grain business. He was ~ :lerk and treasurer of Saugeen town. ship for nearly 30 years. Mr. Elliott had been ill for some months, but his death was unex- pected. : . ob He was elected to. the; LefFiklature "in a by-election doa death )f Alex McWhinney, and Won the seat from D. J. Byers, Conservative, of Wiarton, His widow, two sicters and ane brother survive. - Arstealian Plan Lowers D+t'ag on Canadian Products A large number of Canadian pro ducts exported to Australia under the British preferential tariff are bene- fitted by adjustments of rates of duty based upon the depreciation of the currency' of the Commonwealth, In addition Australia has lowered its primage duties from 10 to 5 ner cent in some cases and from 10 to 4 p=? cent. in others, while "in some ia- stances this duty ha, been altogetier eliminated. The Canadian goods -ex- ported to Australia upon which tae adjustments will upply include a wid- "range of food, paper, leather, rubber metal and chemical products, electriea; goods and devices, househol app't- ances, "earthenware, hardware an machinery. Police F ind') Dynamite in Liquor Still Raid Ingersoll, Nov. 26.--William *Hom- quick, John Kavole and Andrew Arko are -under arrest here fo'lowing a police raid on the Homnuick home and the alleged finding of liquor, mash, the werm of 4 still and a quan- lity of dynamite with caps and fuse, Police made a second vicit to the home and declatee they got added parts of the still, and determineed tl.e iyramite sticks, cape and fuse were parts of a bomb. The men under trrest deny all knowledge of it. <r . $1,135,408 For Relief Hamilton, Ont.-- The total cost of teliel in Hamilton this year will am. ount to $1,135,408, accord.mg '0 a statement prepared by the office of R. J. Menary, city accountant. Ex. penditures extend te charities. institu- tions "and lossfs on institution. through indigent hospitalizatjon. | Britain Signs New Russian Contract British Firm Orders Same Amount of Lumber as Previously--Prices Higher London.~-British Timber Distribut- ors Limited, it- was understood to-day, have signed a new contract with chief representatives of the Russian timber exporters underwriting the bulk sale of between 295,000 and 450,000 stand- ards of Russian timber here in 1934, approximately the same amount as in the two previous years. The prices, however, under the new contract, it is stated, will be higher by $56 per standard compared with last year and it is iso holieved ithe agree- ment eliminates 'frievious' clauses per- mitting Russia to lower the prices if other imported timbers 'drop. The Canadian Liovernment is under- -stood to-llave immediately entered a renewed protest with the British Gov- ernmént. Canada has for along time been objecting to the large sale of Russian timber in Britain and in for- mal complaint has charged it is against the provisions of the Canada-United Kingdom treaty signed at Ottawa. o --- Qe- Ontario Will Get Nearly $450,000 Amount of Succession Duties on Sifton Estate Settled, is Report Toronto.--Succession duties to+the amount of nearly $450,000 will, it is understood, accrue to the Ontario provincial treasury from the estate of Sir Clifford Sifton as a result of a settlement, reported in legal circles to have been reached recently by the Henry .Government and executors of the estate the Mail and Empire de- clared recently, "Certain points in connection with this estate and the duties to be paid have been in dispute, it is said, for some time. with the result the Gov- ernment threatened to take action to recover, and even went go far, it is reported, as to issue a writ, "A year ago negotiations were started to effect ~ an arrangement between the disputants whereby the duties claims could phe settled satis- factorily and lengthy litigation might, at the same time, be avoided. With these negotiations now successful, the writ will, it is understood, ;he with- drawn at Queen's Park," the news- paper says, --% Etiquette. is getting strict in some Chinese cities. Engaged couples may not walk arm-in-arm in Shanghai, while women are banned from riding -bicycles in Canton. ) Mystery Kills Two Woman Rescued by Firemen Buried to Shoulders i New Glasgow, N.S., Nov. 26.--Vic- tims of a terrific explosion that wreck- ed the heart of this town's business district, two bodies wer. recovered from the ruins of a two-storey brick building, where the mysterious blast had its origin. They were identified as Morris David and hig nephew, Si- anon Attis, merchants who had occu- pied adjoining stores in thé building, ~~ Mrs. Morris David, blown through the front of her husband's store, lay in hospital suffering from serious cuts, burns and bruises, f Several firemen were being treated for burns about their faces and hands, sustained when they heroically dug the injured woman ont of debris which had buried all, but her head and ghaulders, Fre ' 2 was found late this morning, ' Cause of the upheaval was still un. ' Debris With Surrounding Wreckage Aflame known as workmen repaired halt a dozen damaged stores in the vicinity and linemen restored 300 telephones to use, EE There was some concern about the condition of the Canadian National Railwdy line, directly behind the scene of the explosion. Steel girders sup- porting the concrete abutment had been torn loose, possibly weakening the rail base, The explosion occurred shortly be- fore midnight. = Simon Attis had just closed his meat and provision store for the night and dropped in to chat with Morrjs David, as was his custom, The two were in the-rear of David's clothing store when the building split wide open. and collapsed, | : As people 'streamed out of nearby dance halls and stores, they saw Mrs. David's head protruding from a mass of brick and wood. She was scream: ing hysterically: "Save my husband! Save my husband!" . Nearby a huge steel girder crashed through an unoccupied car parked on the street. | 11c; pails, 11%e¢; prints, .11%ec. W. J. Davidson, left, engineering graduate of McGill university, whose services were much valued by French army during the war, is decorated with Legion of Honor by M. Leon Morand, French consul, Detroit, PRI I Er , -- The Markets Toronto dealers are buying produce at the following prices; Eggs--Graded, cases free, fresh ox- tras, 40c; fresh first, 3bc; secon.ls, 18c, Pullet extras, 28c. Ungrade1, cases returned, 38¢c for fresh extras 33c for fresh firsts, 17c for seconds. Butter--Ontario creamery solids, No. 1, 20%c; No. 2, 20% to 20%4c. Churning cream--Special, 20¢; Ni. 1, 19¢; No. 2, 17¢, f.o.b. shipping points. Cheese--No. 1 large, colored, parat- fined and government graded, 93; to 10c; twins, 10 to 10%c; triplets, 1014 to 10%ec. . Poultry, A grgde, Alive--Sprinz chickens, over 6 lbs, 11c; over 6 to 6 Ibs., 10e; over 4 to 5 lbs., 9c; over 2 to 4 lbs,, 8c. Broilers, over 114 to 2 Ibs., 10c. Fatted hens, over 5 lbs., 10:; over 4 to 5 lbs, 9c; over 3% to 4-19; Te; over 8 to 3% lbs, 6¢, Old roosters, over § lbs., be. Domestic rabbits, over 4 Ibs., 6c. White ducklings, uygr 5.1bs., 8c; oer 4.t0.5 1s, 6c. Poultry, A Grade, dressed--Spri 7 chickens, over 6 lbs, 16¢; ove1 b to 6 lbs., 16¢; over 4 to 5 lbs, 13c; over 2 to 4 lbs., 12¢. Broilers, over 1% to 2 Ibs,, 15¢. Fatted hens, over % lbs,, 12¢, over 4 to 5 lbs, llc; over 33% to 4 bs, 9c; over 3 to 3% lbs. Be. Od roosters, over 5 lbs, 7c. Domesiic rabbits, over 4 lbs, 12¢. White duck- lings, over © lbs. 11c¢; do. 4 to b lbs 9c. © : B grace poultry 2c lb. less than A. C grade 2¢ 1b. less than B. WHOLE SALE PROVISIONS Wholesale provision dealers ue quoting the following prices to reteil dealers: Pork--Hams, 14c; shoulders, 11%, butts, 14c¢; pork loins, 16¢; picnics, 10%ec. Lard--Pure, tierces, 10%c; i Shortening--Tierces, 9%c; tubs, 10c; pails, 11c; prints, 10%c. GRAIN QUOTATIONS. Following are Saturday's closing quotations on grain transactions fory car lots, prices on basis c.i.f bay ports. Manitoba wheat--No. 1 Noygthern 673%c; No. 83 Northern, 63%c rn Mzanitoba oats--No. 1 C.W., 34977 No. 3 C.W., 81%¢; No, 1 feed, 30%. No. 2 feed, 29%c; mixed feed oats. 22%c¢, o i Manitoba barley--No. 3 C.W. 3914c; sample barley, 38%c: No. 1 feed screenings, $17.50 per ton. South African corn, 77¢. : Ontario grain, approxiirate pricas track shipping point---Wheat, 70c to T2¢;. oats, 30 to 32c¢; barley, 40c tn 42¢; corn, 60 to 63c; buckwheat 3% to 42¢c. LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS. Steers, up to 1,050 lbs, good ind choice, $3.75 to $4.50; do, med., $3.5) to $3,765; do, com., $1.50 to $3; steern, over 1,050 1bs.,;good and choice, $4.25 to $56; do, med., $3.50 to $4, do, com, $3 to $3.50; heifers, good and choice, $3.75 to $4.50; "do, med. $3.25 to $5.75; dv, com,, $1.60 to $3;red calves, good and choice, $6.50 to $7: do, med., $4.50 to $6.25; cows, good $2.25 to $2.50; do, med., $2 to $2.26; do, com., $1.60 to $2; canners and cutters, 752 to $1.25; bulls, good, $2 to $2.25; do, com., $1.26 to - $1.76; stockers. and feeder steers, good, $3: to .$3.25; do, com., $2 to $2.75; milkers and spring- ers, $25 to $46; calves, pb 'and choice, veals, $6.60 to $7.50; do, com. and med., $3.50.t0 $6.26; gressers, $2 to $2.60; hogs, bacon, f.0.b, $6.10; dc, off trucks, $6.40; do, off cars, $6.65; good ewe and wether lambs, $6.60 to $7; do, med., $6 to $6.25; do, bucks, $5, to $5.50; culls, $4560 to $5; sheep, good light, $2.25 to $2.50; do, heavics, $1.50 to $2; do, culls, $1. : First Alberta Teacher , Celebrates 100th Year ~Banff.--Andrew 'Sibbald celebrated his 100th birthday recently and real- ized: his ambition of the past decade Sibbald came to Alberta in 1875 before the railroad surveyors. He was Al- berta's first school teacher and, al- though he had only one hand, buitt the province's first school Louse and some of its first churches, When he was 98 he suffered a broken. hip and three months ago was seriously ill. Friends presented Mr Sibbald with a purse of gold and an illuminated ad dress, : : 5 Extend Life of Present . -Canada-N, Z. Agreement While the governments of Canada nd New Zealand are negotiating tne tion of trade betweenfthe two D ,- the present trade agreement s placed in effece May 24, be continued in force be- mber 24; on whick date it hs, Changes in'the New Zea- idget which would have che effect of materially lowering 'he pres;- ent tariff on Canadian goods will have an important bearing upon the current negotiations, it is stated, ' Impatience is Costly Montreal.--With _unly a few weeks of .their sentences on theft charges still to be served, Emile Gagne and M. Bilodeau sawed through the bars of their cell and attempted escape. They were captured before they got outside the. wall of Montreal prison, were tried -for breaking jail and were sentenced to two years in penitentiary, -- and -~ -- a ' Hope For Tuberculors Dr, Stephen J, Maher, New Haven, Conn. is ~ + dni mm international anthority on tuberculodis who, after 25 years of research, announces develop. ment ol a special type of bacteria that destroys the bacillug of tuber culosis, human, bovine and avian. ' 7 a me : Piha oo oo god ' Voice of the P ress 3 | OfSt Low.orcs CANADA . Stratford is Doing Well Stratford recelved some undesirable! publicity" duripg the recent strike of the furniture workers. It was Yeared that the results of the trouble might be felt or a loug time. We arc pleased to learn through the Beacon-Herald that though all {s not yet mended the city is well on the way to complete recovery. There was strong evidence of this when the second 'instalment of taxes fell due , In the first week of November. Collections fn 1933 were 'as good as they were in 1982. As the Beacon-Herald fairly claims: "A city which goes through a time of strike for almost two months, and then pays as much in taxes as it did the year be- fore is not a washed-out affair. A record of that sort is actually of much more importance than a day of rioting, but 1s not as spectarilar, and is there fore less liable to receive mention. -- Toronto Mail and Empire. Two Offénces A crooner received ten years im- prisonment for robbing a bagk. Why not have given him the ren years for being a crooner?--St. Thomas Times: Journal, "Big Advances' A visit by motor to Norfolk County the other day impressed us very much with the changes that tiuve taken place In that district during the past few years. A generation ago Norfolk, with its sand tarms, was certainly not countea among the 'counties, But by learuing what theh 'types of soil and climate were suiteu for, and then specializing in. those lines, the people of Norfolk have made remarkable advancement in the pro ductivity as sel as lo the prosperity of their county, Norfolk can grow: ap ples, Her 'letders studied the situa tion, decided that the only way .to make it profitable was to give special attention to producing a good uniform, product and go in for co-operative marketng. . This policy has been fol lowed thiough successfully. Tobacco has been lutroduced 'as a succebstul crop 'and has c.used a .great boom around Delb#: though at the present time there are difficulties about mar keting the product Canuiug is carrled on successfully, providing a good' out let for the vegetable growers of the district. 'One result of Norfolk enter prise has been that the town of Sim coe has increased fifty per.cent, in 'population while ot. rural centres have stood still or gone back. -- St. Mary's Journal-Argus, More Exports Hockey, or as they call, it there, "ice hockey," Is growing in popularity in Great Britain. Probabl, huckey play- ers will be added to our exports to the United Kingdom in .. few years.-- Sault Star ". Killing Ground Hogs The method described recently ol ricuing Durhant county of ground hogs by offering prizes to tI children who brought the .ailt of the greatest num ber of the , us exhibits at. rural school fairs, seemed lo be @ dandy one at the ime. It certainly worked well in that county as the chndren slanght ered 3,467 of. the pests that endanger horses" legs bt burrowing holes inthe farmers' fields. : 2 The Post even suggested thal sume thing similar might be dene ip this county but now there is nu need of it ag a better method has been dis: covéred «1 Ingerscll, Que farmer there has rid nis field of the pests in a delightfully simple manner. He drives his tractor itu the infested fields, 'attaches a' rubber ose to the exnaust, and after plugging the bur row outlet, he places the hose into the front door of the groin hog bons and lets the tractor engine run, The animals are quickly smothereu by the gas and their, former homes also act as graves. £1y faimer ho does not own a tractor but would like tu try this plan will find a car doe the work just as efficiently. ~ Lindsay" Post. - To Sharpen a Razor And now from England comes: the. news that an experimenter there has discovered that the life of razor blades can be gréatly lengthened by keeping them lying north and south by the compass. He has kept a .ecord of the length ot the life of the various razor blades he has used." Prior to orienta: "ting his razor blades he found that no blade woujd last him longer than about one month or six weeks. Dur ing the past two and balf years, dur ing which he has conducted his expert: ment, his blades averaged 72 days, one went as high as 166 daye. : He credits it to torrestrial magnet: fem.--~Financial Post, Contrast in Court Two drug traffickers were arrested recently, one in Canada-and the other across the line. One, sentericed- in Montreal, must serve fourteen years in a penitentiary, receive twenty-five lashes and pay a fine of $3,000. - The other, tried across the line, was freed on a technicality.--~Niagara Falls Re- view. : 2 RN --.------. "Dangerous Practice High In the list of dangerous prac tices may ve placed the. common one of drivers and passengers of automo richest of. out}: Canad, he Empire and The World at Large hws ee onda lame...) » Pr biles restiilg arms, with elbows ont side windoas In scvera, recent deel | dents, it le noted that such practices have contributed to serious injuries. Iu one case a womay was pinned: an: derneath the Car when it 'avertuened because she had ber wrm in such a position and another had her arm torn Off by a passing car waich side-swipeg the one in which she was riding, -- Niagara Falls Review. ; THE EMPIRE - A Children's Charter Tlie act whick the Mgyptiuo Parlia- nent put 'upon the statute books to regulate the employment. of children tn industry follows the lines of acts with which the people of Great Britain and of other similarly advanced ¢oun- tries are familiar; but being the first of its kind {h Egypt it natu. / lags behind in many respects. In gener children under 12 are not to work all ,though in : (ew specified "excep tional cases they may du so aftey nine years of .-e. The daily hours are not to exceed seven for those of the young: est class, while no young person under 16 1s to work wore tLan nine hours a day or'todo any night work at all: Pro. visions 'are mae tor rest-times both daily and weekly and against 'danger and ill-health likely to arise In the various. occupations. . The act comes into operation on the first day after Christmas---a 'happy augury perhaps for the introduction of a Children's Charter 'in Egypt.--Egyptian Gazette. BR ET Lost, Stolen or Strayed Sometimes the mention ota particu. lar word almost startles one. ' The uge of the word technocracy ona friend's lips a day or two ago did startle me, Technocracy: technocracy --no longer than 'nine months ago everyone in America and a great many people in this 'country were talking techuadcracy with'quite incredible sapiency. And 'now "what hag happened to technoc racy ?--London Spectator. Cowardly Gunmen The American gunman'in his native alleyssmay be a daring and picturesque fellow, but he cuts a poor figure io this country, where neither policemen nor ordinary citizens carry revolvers. Lacking the gun tradition, we cannot make a hero of a hlackguard who shoots down an unarmed man. In comparison Bill Sikes is a gentleman and a sportsman. -- London Sunday Chronicle, : : '"Blgod's Worth" From Japan There is one consideration (apart from that of poor yuality) which should give pause to prospective pur- chasers of Japanese goods, and that is the conditions under which' those goods are made. If Japauese adults chuose to work in_ circumstances that would appal and revolt the average European craftsman, that may be their own lookout; but-it now seems only too certain that a grave child-la- bour scandal lies behind the flood ot Japanese-dumping -lu countries where child labour was abolished mauy years agu such a state of affairs can only be regarded as damnablé. Child labour ig ""bloud's worth" with a vengeance-- and aHwho buy the goods it produces are guilty of condoning a crime against humanity. --Johannesburg Sun" day Times. Disorder in Chin he conditior of Cninese trade and agriculture is irrefutable evidence-of the accumulated sffects of disorder and mismanagement of the country's affairs. China is 1 country with wide areas ot as fertils land as any {u the world. A peasantry, lucotmparable ip Eg Kone Svmedves GA -- 'Record Clozing Night Navigation is D.: on- tinued Between Quelec and, Montre-] -- Pennyworth Fost Montreal." On the earlie.t date {n the modern history of the St, Law: rence River night navigation betwee Montreal and 'Quebec was hronght to a close Nov, 20 'after gas brovs had been removed by Department of Marine vesse's from the ship channel This cosing of 20-houf Summer navigation conditions was five days earlier than the record date estab. lished in 1910, when night navigation ended on November 25, So many 'buoys had been driven off their sta tions: by floating ice during the past few days that the Marine Depart ment regarded conditions as danger. ous during the hours of darknss, The river will be busy during the daylight hours, however, it being es timated that 100 freighters wi'l de ° part from Montreal before the sea. son closes; Weather conditions have turned milder and marine authorities . hope the next few weeks will see conditions tufficiently seasonab'e t( continue operations, { Ey Ex:Secretarv Describes = Soviet Commissa Detroit," Mich.-- An ex-private sec retary went into a reminiscent moos here and: discussed her former boss - Maxim Litvinoff; Soviet Commissar + Foreign Affairs, who arrived recently in the United States to discuss pos sible Russian recognition with: Pres) dent Roosevelt. . The former secretary was Mrs Eastman, Before her marriage to the Aimnerican author she was knowr in Russia as: Eleina Vasilievr.a Kry. lenko, a sister of General Nikolai Kry: lenko, present Russian Minister: af Justice, Syd Bl "Litvinot.," saia Mrs, Eastman *ie not a handsome man; but his face has character and charm He i- one f the best natured men 1 ever knew not. easily irritated. never vepricious, lives very simply, plans a'i his actiy ities verv carefully and alloy: no'hiau to vuffle his disposition. Tn fact he leoks and acts more like a business man than any diplomat I have ever seen." : i yr LT Grier Hallowe'en Celebration Proved to be Expens-ve London. -- Wilfred Dawson, Inger soll, was fined $15 and costs a. the sequel to a ha:lowe'en dauce in Noith Dorchegter, during which Dawion al- legedly assaulted a " mouth-organ player. It did not develop duir.ng the county police court hearing wheth. er he objected fo the music, but a jug of wine was blamed for most of the fracas. On the assault cha.ge, Dawson was given suspended --sen. tence. The man he hit in the eye, David Rogers of London, q:d not want him dealt with harchly as they are now friends again, the court was told. The $15 fine was on a charge" of illegal consumption of wine; a charge reduced from having liquor illegally. A Meany. Overseas Ships : : Visit Toronto Harbour - More ships from overseas have vis ited Toronto harbor this year than in any other previous season five them arriving in a single day. last week. Included amorg then have been vessels from London, Liverpool; Swan. 'sea 'and Sunderland, England; Stay. Belgium, and Hamburg, Germany. dts-ndu iy an. frugality and courage Fhe' Toronto. Harbour Comiaissione:s under every form or adversity, tills the land wilh a system of haund-labor, perfect in its own way, even if jt,lacks the mass production methods of Cau: ada and the United States. In Kwah- tung there is all the wealth of tlie Pearl River .elta and the plains bor dering the chief rivers. The popula. tion is estimatec at 30,000,000 And yel no less than ten per cent, of the rice consum.... a total. of 9,000,000 piculs: per anuan, is imported, (n Jother words, a population equivalent to the Inhabitants of about six leading 'towns, including Canton, huys all its rice from abroad.--Hong Kong Pr iss, ' Varieties of Pepper 'Pepper is one of the spices most 'commonly used in the average home, 'yet few housekeepers discriminate be- tween the varieties when selecting it. White pepper does not produce a bag. 'ter flavpr than black, but it is con- sidered a bit easier to digest and is less noticeable in white sauces and dishes that'are not highly colored, As a seasoning for meats and dark sauces black pepper ig more effective, be: cause the real strength of 'the pepper berry is found in'the outer. &heNs of which black pepper is made, Cayenne pepper must be eniployed very spar. ingly, but a deft use of it lends zest to many a, dish. Paprika Is a pleasing spice in both flavor and color and deserves.a pro- minent place along with salt and pep- | per. In soups, sauces and salads or With fish, meats and vegetables its mild sweet flavor fs desirable. Its de- licate flavor and vivid color make it an excellent garnish also, Remember there are two kinds--the Hungarian, which is pungent and decidedly stimu. lating, and the Spanish, which is very mild. , report total tonnage of the harb ,r season to the end of September at nearly 1,820,000 tons, which is 25. 000 tons greater than thai: for cle same period last: year. ~K 18 Stating the total for the 1983 season will »y. ceed the all-time high record tonne of 1932 by at least a third of a mi. lion tons. : . a . mea Manchester Chamber Urges Chinese Air Service Manchester, Erng.--A British wn service to; China and the Far East is being urged by Manchaster Chamber of Commerce as an essential business factor, On the proposal of Sir "Kennety Stewart, the Chamber of Commerce has pledged itself to give :he fullos: possible support to such an air Serviec and has decided to bring the matte before the authorities, ! Says Fodder Shortage Fat~l to 350 Horse: Regina, -- More than "300 horses have died in the Willow Bunch con stituency this year because of, inzuf. ficient fodder, C. W. Johnson, M.P.p. stated here over the week-end, He held a consultation with Saskatche wan Relief Commission: in an effort to procure feed for live stock of this area, ; Jzbless Grow Focd - Colwyn Bay, North Waies, -- Some, 2,000" jobless men on allotments 4 North Wales have produced foo) worth £14,000 in the past year, it was stated at a recent conferen a convened by the Welsh department nf the Na. tional Couricil of Social Service here "enger and Bergen, Norway; Antwerp,

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