What Labour Says In Victory Hour Its Press and Politicians Are Naturally in a Jubilant M ood " If I can p reven t it th ere w ill be no d istu rb a n ce o f the cou n try b y an e le c tio n w ith in tw o years. " I am so m u ch co n ce rn ed fo r the q u ie t d e v elop m en t o f industry, the p ea ce fu l m ind, and con fid en ce both at h om e and abroad, that I w ill use ev ery o u n ce o f influence I have to prevent an ele ctio n during that period. " I think th is P a rliam en t ou ght to la st even lon ger. " T h a t sta tem en t m ust n ot be taken b y eith e r o f the o th e r tw o parties to m ea n that w e are g o in g to subm it to a n y u nfairness. " I w ish to m ake it quite cle a r that 1 am g o in g to stand n o `m on k ey in g .' It w ill re st w ith th e oth e r tw o parties and n ot w ith us, w h eth er th ere is to be a n e le ctio n soo n e r than in tw o years. " T h a t is thd on ly th in g on e can say ju s t n ow . I have seen th e troubles a nd u psets to in du stry, finance, and in tern al dev elopm en ts o f u n n ecessary e lectio n s. " W h a te v e r G overn m en t is goin g to m ake its e lf respon sib le fo r the co n d u ct o f n ational affairs both at hom e a n d a broad at th is tim e ou gh t to have a ch a n ce to d ev e lo p its p o licy ." -- M r. R am say M acD onald. " T h e w ork ers o f B ritain h av e pro n ou n ce d th eir v e rd ict on the B aldw in G overn m en t. B efore th e sw ift ad v a n cin g tide o f d e m o cra ctlc in dign a tio n the m ighty T o ry m a jo rity built n p on th e R ed L e tte r lie o f 1924 has b een sm ashed to atom s," says the D a ily H erald. " M r. B a ldw in sp ok e s o ftly o f peace a n d g o od w ill, but in a ctio n h is heel w a s alw ays at w ork. W h e re v e r that h a rd h eel rested the peop le h av e risen in th eir m ight and re je cte d h is re p re sen ta tion s w ith overw h elm in g scorn a n d derision . T h e h u m iliatin g T ory polls in the m in in g area are but a m easu re o f th e con tu m ely, m istru st a n d sco rn h e has aroused. The W o r k e r s H a v e Given T h e ir Answer. Bank o f E n gland ju st y e t aw hile, or even th e m in es; and it is so certain he is n ot goin g to sa tisfy a n um ber m ore exp ecta tion s h is frien d s have arou sed th at it w ould on t be by any m eans surp risin g to see him , ere long, deliberately rid in g fo r a fa ll." " T h e v e rd ict is a clea r and unm is takable n o tice to quit so fa r as the G overn m en t is con cern ed . It is clea r ly a m andate fo r L abour. " N o on e w ould a ttem p t to m inim ise the difficulties. T h ey are m any. But ou r M ovem ent and ou r people have grow n on difficulties, and n ow on the daw n o f a L a b ou r G overn m en t m ust we be u nm indful o f the m illions o f m en and w om en w ho have striven and w orked fo r ou r return. T h ey m ust not and w ill not be let dow n. " Equally it is im portan t to rem em b er the colossa l task in fron t o f us. A1 lth ese th in gs w ill be fa c e d b oldly and w ith a single-m inded d esire to m ake ou r cou n try b etter than it is to d ay. T h a t is the spirit in w hich the situation w il be fa ce d ." Mr. Clynes, M.P. " W e have n ot had in recen t h istory any in sta n ce w h ere an anti-Governm ent v ote has been so d ecisive. T he G overn m en t had no con stru ctiv e plan o r p olicy on u nem ploym ent or socia l questions. L a b ou r w on becau se o f its program m e upon these p rob lem s; and it has now a con stitu tion al righ t to the P arliam entary opp ortu n ity fo r w hich the e lectors m ade it the stron g est party in the H ouse o f C om m on s." Mr. Snowden, M.P. " T h e e ' action results have e x ceed ed m y ex p ecta tion s. T h e Labour P a rty has w on seats w here v ictory seem ed im possible. " W e have w on the w h ole o f the in dustrial areas, and b y substantial m a jorities. " A L a b ou r G overn m en t is assured. T h ere is no alternative." The Markets PRODUCE. T o r o n to w h olesale dealers a re p a y in g the fo llo w in g p r ic e s : E g g s , u ngrad ed, cases return ed-- F re sh e xtra s, 27 to 2 8 c; fr e s h firsts, 25 to 2 6 c; seconds, 22c. B u tter-- C rea m ery, solids, p a steu r ized, N o. 1, 38 to 3 8 % c ; N o. 2, 37 to 37 H e. C h u rn in g cream -- S p ecia l, 3 7 c ; N o. 1, 3 6 c; N o. 2, 33c. Cheese-- N o. 1, la rg e , colo re d , p a r a f fined and govern m en t g ra d e d , 19 Vi to 19 % c. P o u ltry ( a l i v e ) -- B ro ile rs, ov e r 2 % lbs., 3 0 c; do, 1 % to 2 y2 lbs., 2 5 c; do, 1 % to 1 % lb s., 22c ; ro o ste rs, p e r lb., 1 7 c; hens, o v e r 5 lbs., 2 5 c ; do. 4 t o 5 lbs., 2 3 c; do, 3 % to 4 lbs., 2 1 c ; do, under 3 % lbs., 1 8 c; d u ck lin gs, ov e r 5 lbs., 2 8 c ; old ducks, o v e r 5 lbs., 2 3 c; gu in ea fo w l, p e r p a ir, $2. P o u ltr y (d r e s s e d )-- R oosters, p e r lb, 1 9 c; hens, o v e r 5 lbs., 2 8 c; do, 4 to 5 lbs., 2 6 c; do, 3 % to 4 lbs., 2 4 c; do, under 3 H lbs., 2 0 c; old ducks, ov e r 5 lbs., 25c. G R A IN Q U O T A T IO N S . G rain dealers on th e T o r o n to B oa rd o f T rad e are m a k in g th e fo llo w in g quotations f o r ca r lo ts : Man. w h ea t -N o. 2 n o rth ., $1.21; N o. 3 n orth ., $ 1.19; N o. 4 w h ea t, $ 1.15; No. 5 w heat, $1.05^4; N o. 6 w heat, 9 2 c; fe e d w h ea t, 79c. (c .i.f. G oderich and b a y p o rts. P rice on tra ck , l e high-! er than a b ove.) M an. oats-- N o. 1 fe e d , 4 9 % c ; N o . 2 fe e d , 4 6 % c . (c .i.f. G oderich and bay p o rts.) A m . co rn -- N o. 2 ye llo w , 9 5 c; N o. S ye llo w , 9 3 % c . (c .i.f. b a y p o rts.) M illfe e d , del., M on treal fre ig h ts , b a g s in clu d ed -- B ra n , per ton, $27.25; sh orts, p e r ton, $29.25; m iddlings, $35.25. O nt. oa ts-- G ood, sound, h eav y oats in c a r lots, 45 to 48.: f.o .'o. sh ip pin g poin ts. O nt. g ood m illin g w heat, f.o .b . ship p in g poin ts, a cco rd in g t o fre ig h ts , $1.15 to $1.18. Oats-1 --42 to 45c. B a rle y -- M a ltin g, 65 to 68c. B u ckw heat-- 88c. R ye-- N o . 2, 95c. M an. flour-- F ir s t pa ten ts, in ju te , $7.70, T o r o n t o ; second patents, in ju te , $7.10. Ont. flou r-- T ra ck , M on trea l, ca r lots, 90 p e r cen t, patents, per b a rrel, $5.70. H A Y A N D STRAW . L oca l w h olesa le h a y and stra w deal ers a re m a k in g the fo llo w in g q u ota tion s to fa r m e rs (delivered a t T o r o n to ) : N o. 1 tim oth y, loose, per ton , $19 to $ 2 0 ; do, baled, n o m in a l; N o. 2, do, do, $1 4 ; N o. 3, do, do, $12 to $1 3 ; low er gra d es, n o m in a l; w heat stra w , $10 to $10.50; oa t stra w , $9.50. T o ro n to w h olesale dealers are qu ot in g th e fo llo w in g p rice s to th e tr a d e : Sm oked m eats-- H am s, m ed., 32 to 3 4 c; cooked ham s, 50 to 51c; sm oked rolls, 2 8 c; b re a k fa s t bacon, 26 t o 3 8 c; backs, peam ealed, 37 to 3 9 c; do, sm ok ed, 45 to 47c. C ured m eats-- L o n g cle a r bacon, 50 to 70 lbs., $ 2 1 ; 70 to 90 lbs., $1 9 ; 90 to 100 lbs. and up, $ 1 8 ; lig h tw eig h t ro lls, in b a rrels, $11.50; h e a v yw eigh t rolls, $38.50 p e r b a rrel. L a rd -- P u re , tierces, 1 6 c; tubs, 1 5 % to 1 6 * ic ; pa ils, 1 6 % c ; prin ts, 18Vi to 1 8 % c. S h orten in g , tierces, 1 3 % to 1 4 % c ; tu bs, l i e : pails, 14y2c ; tins,' 1 6 % c : prin ts, 1 5 % c. P o rk loin s, 3 1 % c : N ew Y o r k shoul ders, 2 1 % c ; p ork butts, 2 6 % c ; pork h am s, 26c. 1 A N O T H E R S M IL IN G P R IN C E P rin ce H enry at V a n cou ver garden party w ith H elen M ackenzie, n iece o f Lieutenant-G overnor Bruce. MacDonald Flies Back to London Premier Makes Fast Trip from Scottish Home in Arm y Plane H endon, E n g la n d -- P rem ier M a c D onald a rriv e d at H end on a irdrom e ju s t outside o f L on don at 4 o 'clock retu rn in g fr o m his v a ca tion at L ossie m ou th , Scotlan d , to take up h is o ffi cia l duties as head o f the new L a '.or G overnm ent. H e m ade the entire trip fr o m Lossiem outh by airplan e, w ith a stop a t C a tterick C am p, Y o r k shire, f o r luncheon. A T C A T T E R IC K C A M P . Byng Improves London Police Former Governor-General of Canada Succeeds in Clean-up i " L o rd B irk en head and M r. C hurchill ·went a bou t the cou n try tellin g o f w hat con d ign pu nish m en t w ou ld be m eted ou t to th e L a b ou r P a rty b eca u se o f its d eclaration th at it w ou ld ren d er n u ll and vo id the fou l p ro v ision s o f the T ra d e D ispu tes A ct. T h e w ork ers h a v e giv e n th eir answ er. T h rou ghou t ·the cou n try the tru sted - lea ders o f *Trade U n ion ism h av e been elected to m a rk th e p e o p le 's h ot resen tm en t o f th is m ean T o r y a ttem p t to crip p le th e ir in du strial and p o litica l m a ch in e ry. " But n ot o n ly have th ese trium phs b een secu red in d istricts w h ich are trad ition a lly L a b ou r in th eir sym p a th ies, the yh a ve been ach ieved in the v e r y h eart o f T oryism . " B y d ecid in g to resign at o n ce ," sa y s the Y ork sh ire P ost, " M r. B aldw in relie v e s M r. M acD on ald o f som e m ea su re o f u ncertain ty and a n x iety. H e ca n p ro ce e d at o n ce to th e form a tion o f his Cabinet and to th e preparation o f w h a tever progra m m e h e thinks he ca n s u cc e ss fu lly p resen t to P a rlia m en t. | T u rn in g to som e offen ces that 'th e p olice a re con cern ed w ith p reven tin g C a tterick C am p, Y ork sh ire, F r g .--- !h e s a y s : " P ro ce e d in g s f o r drunkenP rem ier R a m sa y M a cD on ald a rriv e d ! ness show ed a su b sta n tia l decrease, h ere b y a irp la n e tod a y fr o m his 'th e to ta l figu res o f 26,057 b ein g 4006 L ossiem outh, Scotlan d , hom e at 12.25 less than f o r 1927 and 5953 less than p.m . on h is w a y to take up officia l f o r 1926." du ties in L on don . H e lunched at the C O N F ID E N C E S H A K E N o ffice r s ' m ess and le ft by a irplan e at R e fe r r in g to the effect on the L on 2.30 p.m. H e said he had a th orou gh ly don p olice o f the pu blic criticism to Canada's Arctic Citizens e n jo y a b le trip. T h ere are app roxim ately G,000 E sk i w hich they h ave been su b jected , L ord L E A V E S S C O T T IS H H O M E B yng says: " Th ere is g ood reason m os in A rctic Canada, sca ttered in L ossiem outh, Scotlan d , -- P rim e to believe th at the con sta b le' s con fi sm all grou ps in the A rctic islands and M in ister M acD on ald com pleted his dence in the public and in h im self a lon g the n orthern sea-board. h olida y h ere this m orn in g and le ft w as f o r a tim e s ligh tly shaken and N o w th a t the w ea th er is m ilder ab oa rd a m ilita ry a irplan e f o r his L on th a t the efficien cy o f the fo r c e s u ffer m an y o f ou r frie n d s w ho have a cold ed in consequence. don desk bath a ll th e y e a r rou n d i a ve started T a k in g into con sidera tion the unm T h e P rem ier fo u n d a la rg e crow d a ga in .-- Punch. ber o f p olice officers in volved and tha a w a itin g him a t the ta k in g olt field w here th e b om b er in w hich he w a s to fly and the sm all scou t m ach in e to Liberal " F r ie n d ly Neutrality" " H i3 task w ill n ot be too ea sy in a ct as escort p reviou sly had landed. H e, his da u gh ter Ishbel ana h is sec a n y case, fo r w hile h e m ay w ell esch e w any such program m e as m ay re ta r y m ixed f o r a fe w m inutes with lo o k to o like an open bid fo r L ib era l o deleg a tion o f ch ildren fr o m the support, o r at least fo r L ib era l `frien d school he on ce attended as a boy. ly neutrality,' he is bound, presu m ] Then he donned his new flyin g coat, ably, to seek to o ffe r le gisla tion o f a j helm et and g ogg les. M iss Ishbel helped to stra p :. p a ra ch a ra cter to m ak e L ib e ra l opp osition chute to h er fa t h e r 's back and he bade difficult. " M oreover, he has to con sider, as her good -b ye, en terin g the plane. The e v en ts are lik ely to sh ow in th e fu pilot, D. H islop exp ressed pleasu re at tu re, the kind o f prom ises w hich have h a v in g so distinguish ed a passenger b een m ade in th e con stitu en cies, if and said th e w eath er con d ition s high n ot in his published program m e, at up w ere sm ooth am* he exp ected *o lea st by his propagan d ist lieutenants. m ake a g ood trip. T he P rem ier' s d a u gh ter was unable H e w ill ce rta in ly be glad to be re lieved o f any a ddition al uncertainties j to a ccom p a n y him b y a i: plane be cau se o f a I ritish a rm y regu la tion a risin g fro m the ta ctica l position. " If M r. M acD onald tries h on estly fo rb id d .n g w o n e n to m ake fligh ts in m ilita ry p la ces. to serve the in terests o f th e cou n try in the difficult p ositio n in w h ich he finds h im self, it m ay b e anticipated th ta he w ill n ot m eet w ith factiou s o p p o s tio n in ten ded sim p ly to m ake `s co rin g p o in ts'." . " In all th e circu m sta n ces," points ou t the B irm ingham P ost, " the soon Three Areas Burning in Nel e r L abou r can get to w ork the better. son House District, North S in ce in th e near fu tu re M r. M acD on o f Winnipeg a ld is again to e n jo y the dign ity-- we sh all n ot say th e sw eets-- o f office, it W in n ip eg , Ju n e 14,-- (C . P. ) -- is but righ t h e should have an opp or W ith fo r e s t fires ra g in g arou nd th eir tu n ity t<5 fo r m a M in is try a nd p rep a re encam pm ents, In dians liv in g n orth o f a p rogra m m e b e fo re P a rliam en t as N elson H ouse, M an itoba, have been sem b les. ! fo rce d to seek shelter on sm all islands " H is trou b les w ill then b egin , fo r he in B eaverd am e Lake, a ccord in g to h as a m otle y com p a n y to con trol, to w ord rea ch in g h ere late to-n igh t. Sevs a y n oth in g o f a reputation fo r j era l In dia n fa m ilie s have taken p ro s q u eezab ility w h ich his L eft-W in gers tection on the islands. a re u n lik ely to fo r g e t; and he w ill re T h re e la r g e fires are b u rn in g up in m ain -- as h e w as fo u r and a-half j the N elson H ouse d istrict w hich is yea rs ago-- at the m e rcy o f the L ib era l about 450 m iles due n orth o f W in P a rty , w hich ca n sw a llow a grea t , nipeg. dea l, but m ust n ot be a ccu sed o f any T h e settlem en t at N elson H ouse is H E A D S OF D A U G H T E R S OF T H E E M P IR E sp ecia l sym p a th y fo r the aim s o f the |not a t presen t en dangered, but devel out-and-out class-w ar so cia lists in a o p m e n t o f h igh w in d w ould p rove a M rs. John A. Stew art, Perth, n ational president, and M rs. W . H am ilton hurry. I g re a t m enace to t ' le m ission and t r a d Burns, T oron to, national vice-presid en t o f the Im perial O rder o f the D aughters H e la n ot g o in g to so cia lize the in g p o s t'lo ca te d there. o f the Em pire. Lon don -- V iscou nt B yn g, a p p oin t ed Com m issioner o f the London M et r o p o lit a n P olice la st y ea r to re fo rm p olice m ethods, has issued h is annual rep ort w hich show s police offenses a ctu a lly upon a sm a 'ler scale in the last 12 m onths than f o r the previous y ea r. P u nish m en t fo r n eglect o f d u ty w as m eted ou t in on ly-4 5 5 cases, com p a r ed w ith 580 rn Ifc# ' ftnd 622 in 192!). H ow h igh the standard o f efficien cy has ben is show n by the f a j t th a t la st yea r n ot a single m u rd erer-- o f whom th ere w ere on ly 24 in th e London m etrop olita n area, com p risin g 7,750, 000 people-- escaped detection. la rg e v a rie ty o f circu m sta n ces w hich arise I am im pressed b y the r a r it y o f caseS in w hich friv o lo u s o r m a liciou s ch a rges h ave been b ro u g h t b y the I p olice." L ord B y n g also deals w ith the cu r ren t su p position th a t u nn ecessary prosecu tion s are lia b le to be e n co u ra g ed b y the prom otion system in o p e ra tion in th e m etropolita n fo rce . P O IN T S O F F A L L A C Y " It is o fte n su g gested," he said, " th at an o ffice r' s prosp ects o f p rom o tion depend upon the n um ber o f ch a rg e s he in itiates. T h is is a fa lla cy O fficers are selected f o r prom otion on (g en era l con sidera tion s o f th eir ch asa cter, a b ility and atten tion to du ty, [w h ich ca n n ot be gu arded b y any such 1a r b i t r a r y s t a n d a r d ." New Zealanders Quit 'Quake Area Complete Evacuation Under W ay as Result of FurTremors W ellin gton . N ew Zealand.-- T he com p lete evacu ation o f the M urchison d istrict w as under w a y tod a y as the result o f ren ew ed earth trem ors w hich have terrorized the populace. P ra ctica lly all th e inhabitants o f the a d join in g va lleys have flock ed into W ellington. M ost o f them fled in such haste that th ey le ft behind even w hat was n ot destroyed by tha 'quakes and had n oth in g e x ce p t the clo th in g th ey w ere w earing. T w o severe trem ors shook the dis trict Sunday, one o f them so pow erfu l that th e ligh t at F arew ell Capo w as extinguished. P reviou s 'quakes had been fe lt in th e M urchison, Taka and W estp ort d istricts on Saturday a fter noon. Fires Drive Indians On to Lake Islands Eliminate Slums B ristol, E ng.-- In an effort to eradi cate slum s, m em bers o f variou s Bris tol ch urch es h ave form ed an organ iza tion fo r a cquiring d e re lict property, spen din g £100 to £ 1 5 0 in recon dition ing each house and providin g tene ment dw ellers with pleasant, h a b ita ble hom es. < > T h is fa ct was disclosed at th& seventh o f a series o f non-partisan region al co n fe re n ce s ju s t held h ere by the N ational H ousin g and T ow n Planning C ouncil, w hich adopted a resolution w elcom in g announcem ent ot the M inister o f H ealth 's proposed extension o f the T o w n Plan nin g Act to all vacan t as w ell as im proved land.