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Durham Review (1897), 23 May 1929, p. 6

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dertakers, They say ninety thousand New Yorkers get & living from bootâ€"legâ€" ging but this doubtless fncludes unâ€" confirmation, it is said in wellâ€"igâ€" formed quarters tha tthe new African service will be operated jointly by ing« perial airways and CMM‘ burn Air Lings. ihe route from London to Cape Town will be the longest commercial alr route in the world. The Atrican section alone will be more than 6,000 miles long. _ ‘The proposed route will connect at Calro. with the Londonâ€"Ioaâ€" dia air route opened March 30. While there is as yet no official The route Town will be Working expenses of the new air line will be shared between Britain and the governments of South Africa, the Sudan, Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda for a fiveâ€"year period, and the union government has given assurâ€" ances of full support and coâ€"operation, Expected to Speed Growth of South Africaâ€"Governâ€" Londonâ€"Cape Town Air Service to Be Longest In World b Thelon River. Large herds of caribou were reported south of the sanctuary. Woives were also numerous, but they proved wary of both trap and gun. Mr. Hoare left Ottawa for the north early in January, 1928, taking with bim six Bafiu Tsland huskies to form his dog team during the patrol. He began his overland trip to Fort Smith from the end of Steel at McMurray, Alberta, on January 23, and covered the 300 miles to Fort Smith by Februâ€" ary 3. Here the equipment was overâ€" hauilcd and supplies were secured. Then, accomvanied by Warden A. J. Knox, Mr. Hoare entered upon one of the most arduous stages of the tripâ€" the 500â€"mile journey via Resolution to the east end of Great‘ Slavre Lake, where the base camp was established. About the middle of April the narty @ The survey of the 15,000â€"squareâ€"mile game preserve was begun in April last year, a«d from that time until the receipt of the report, on January 11, no word had been received from the investigators. _ Police patrols and other parties passing through the areas were asked to keep watch for: the departmenta! party, but without| rosults, the vwireless message dated | January 10 from Fort Smith being the |‘ fArst Intimavion Head Office officials at f Ottawa had of the movements of|‘ Hoare and Kaox. ; Fabsy" Musk Ox Are Sighted Much valuable information was obâ€" c tained by Mr. Hoare and his comâ€" e parion during their survey of the 3 southern part of the Thelon sanctu t ary, Musk ox were seen along the t Hanbury River and tracks of those ht rapidly disappearing big game animals | ; were noted in the vicinity of the‘|g Word has been received by the Canadian Department of the Interior that W. H. B. Hoare, explorer of the Northwest territories and Yukon Branch, and Warden "A. J. Knox, of Fort Smith, Northwest Territory, have completed an examination and patrol of the southern portion of the Thelon game sanctuary east of Grelt' Blave Lake. After a survey by dog team and canoe covering eight months, they returned to their bau‘ near the site of old Fort Reliance on | December 13 and began preparations ; for the immediate resumption of the | work sod as to complete it this year. é Wls secwesmes LB SWC es mss . ol ue ments Patrol Discovered Musk and Caribou In Canadian Park » 0 Thelon Preserve Survey Also Report Wolf Hoare‘s report to -Foxâ€"'t' m which post it was teleâ€" s_to Help Pay Expenses mmnnenadinnnsarntie . I'. f x .lkmhors of Artists Rifle London spring rifie meet for I} The question was raised after the architect and his wife attended a perâ€" formance of the play, of which they . | had heard a number of good reports ,g' concerning the amusing nature of the hl’comedy, It is a satire on the lives t!led by postâ€"war wealthy persons in , | France. ’ ,‘ After tha performance, the archtâ€"| ; | tect left the theatre, which is situated | on the Rue Mathurins, just off the | .| Boulevards, and went to the nearest | | police sation, where ho filed an inâ€" | formation: against the producer and | author. _ He complained that the naâ€"‘ | ture of the kisses which Saturnin | Fabre, the leading man, admlnlstered’ | to the alluring lips of the beautitul' I‘.\Illo. France Ellys, was such as to | arous> improper sentiments in the| | minds of the younger members of the‘ | audience. | l The complaint also charged that the, | kisses were prolonged unnecessarily. I] f The complaint, which was qulte'g novel for Paris, gave the actor and | ; actress cnsiderable concern. Ein A bandit eatered a New York supâ€" per club the other night, and got away with $82. It is estimated that this was only about $27 less than he had when he went in. ‘ "We have acted the parts sincereâ€" Iy,"* they said.* "It we have forgotâ€" len ourselves in the roles it was beâ€" cause of our sincerity. . We had no Idea anyone could take offence at our manner of kissing." The complaint, filed by a wellâ€" known architect, promises to raige the issue of whether a kiss on the stage should last as long or longer than an‘ embrace in private between lovers. _ Naturally, gossip is warâ€" ing warm on the subject. J Parlsâ€"The question "How long ls’ a kiss?" is perplexing the police as the result of a formal comptaint filed! against the producer and author of ; the state production "Rolls Royce." | Court Asked to Give Ruling On Length of Stage Kisses President Hoover is a man of great courage and some day he may be bold enough to tell the farmer that the best sort of help is to help himself. But that will probably be some time after the revolving fund has been exhausted, â€"the farmer having helped himself to every last dollar of it.â€"Montreal! Standard. | ;4 Rural credits have been tried out , in sime of our prairie provinces, but with no satisfactogy results, said proâ€" _ vinces, after accumulating a number |of bad debts, being glad enough to |shift the burden to Ottawa. Our rural [ eredit scheme now has a Federal scope, | but how it is working none can say, 'Ino report having come to hand so far | of its benefits, or otherwise. . We make a guess that the revolving | fund of six hundred and fifty million dollars will be generously drawn upon and that the more rural credit is exâ€"! tended the less will be done to the United States tariff, the revolving ; fund being a direct sort of charity | and the tariff what one might call an| oblique blessing. At all events, money is something everybody can underâ€" stand and a farmer naturally things more of a dollar in lu@ than two dolâ€" lars in the bush. Helps the Farmer COMPETITION RECALLC/ Troop crossing kapok bridge during forced mar household troops and territorial army. | _ Saint John Timesâ€"Democrat (ind.) : }Representauves of the Eastern Teleâ€" |graph Company are touring the West Indies in the interests of a larger |and improved cable service. . . The press of the West Indies gets only | the merest skeleton of daily news beâ€" |cause of the expensive cable rates, and days necessarily pass before news by mail is received. Canada is veryl ’deeply interested in this matter. The West Indies press contains almost nol Canadian news, If we are to have enlarged trade relations, then the people of the West Indies should be able to read in their newspapers much more about .Canada. | In the second indictment those ‘named with him were Jack Hill, his former publicity manager, and Migs | Berger. _ The true bill charged that ‘$70,964.54 in income taxes were withâ€" lheld over a period of two years. ‘ _ The grand jury also voted an inâ€". dictment against Miss Berger, chars-i ing her with aiding and assisung.{ counselling and advising Mix in his assertedly false returs. Miss Berger’ was indicted recently for alleged fals| sification of income tax returns of other movie stars. Mix is not in motion pictures at the present time. _ He is touring with a circus, and was said to be in Z\Ihme-v apolis. Capad_aAand the West Indies Two conspiracy indictments were returned. _ In the first Mix was acâ€" cused with Eugene J. Ford, his broâ€" therâ€"inâ€"law, and J. Marjorie Berger, Hollywood income tax collector, of conspiracy to defraud the Government of $41,149.57. ko e eme o The lengthy indictment, Washington, D.C. jand se vote, constained accusatio actor failed to pay part for the years 1925, 1926 and that he attempted to defeat payment, f laxes Los Angelesâ€"'rtm Mix, whose ern films made him a millionaire indicted by Federal Grand Jur charges â€" of conspiring to wit] $100,000 in Goyernment income t 7 o YeP Poneats s id Char ged Wl.thâ€"W] $'00p000 in lnl Tom Mix Indicted _ By U.S. Grand Jury water Many Canadians Will Remember Canal Du Nord conspiracy indictments were . _ In the first Mix was acâ€" ith Eugene J. Ford, his broâ€" w, and J. Marjorie Berger, wlget Canc c ca s Ads 8. Harris and J. D. journey in outboard motion pictures at the He is touring with a said to be in Minneâ€" ; ___ C T EOndIre,, was leral Grand Jury on ispiring â€" to withhold rnment income taxes. dictment, Prepared in ‘. and sent here for accusations that the! Pay part of his tax Withho]ding Income 26, and 1957?! to evade and‘ , whose west TOURS FRom MIAM1 Ramsey, Miami sportsme motorboat from Miamt 5 SCENES IN GREAT war ar ch And shooting competition which Outboard Motor Boat Mglge. Real S‘p |'_“TT; ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO $0 2c u ul o o omee, Mreans cRle 00 u. i,_ 7 t Pvecenhâ€"The plans of polling at the last elections was rathe : . | Captain Albin Ahrenberg, Swed!sh a mark of disapproval of the existin 'JUdg‘? Pleads for Bettef Pro lfller, for an Atlantic flight from Stockâ€" regime. ‘The party has no record « vision for Preebyterlan | holim to New York early in June were constructive work in Parliament, it Ministers | said to be progressing favorably, tactics being mainly obstructionis e | _ The flier has received word from During the last twelve months Con u’as:;,%rm;f:nnnsf;oa?fvmt:;eth?c:.h:,l.’:;eDesau. where his Junkers plane, of munism has received great setbacks fbecausa their present stipends would| the same type as the Bremen, is in The local elections show a great droj ‘ not allow them to provide for their Preparation for the flight. in Communist returns, | families, Mr. Justice Craig, in sup.| The Swedish postoflice has granted _ In the Central Europe of toâ€"da; porting a proposed pension gund’au application for a charge of 20 Communism has.Ceased to be an ac scheme before the Toronto and Kingâ€" | krone (about 54 cents) for each letâ€" tive menace and will undoubtedly con ston Syrod of the â€" Presbyterial | ter of ten grams weight. _ As bis tinue to lose more and more ground, \Church, declared ministers‘ salaries| carrying capacity is about sixtyâ€"two as long as the present economic re should be equal to the income of a pounds, he hopes to realize a cou-}corery continues, good lawyer, or at least they ahould!' siderable sum toward the fight‘s exâ€" > â€"â€" receive the salary of a headmaster| penses in this manner, ’ Bntub Fh of a school in a small town. He said| During the coming month supplies : , Saghat Starâ€"Phosnt Lb.}! (Ar no minister could put forth his best| will be sent to his three projected i u“t a;:'r'm ;_ tno:"nfm (' uk efforts unless he were free from finaâ€" stopping places, Reykjavik, Iceland; | d.n:u:l us s’ed Trom Laty :r"' : ncilal worries. The creation of a/Iviktut, Greenland, and Anticostt Isâ€" :E:m Â¥ G':arnun is sbrod cln:. ie pension fund was the one way to‘ land, at the mouth of the St. Law. Purope. ( Y is produ e save the church, he declared. rence. F inanciil"Wg;ry Disheartens Men Clc C CCm PC DZTadd TV , times but had never returned with a , deeper _ conviction that Canada is | destined finally to play a leading ; part in the industrial affairs of the | world. l "Ho dwelt on the "boundless" posâ€" sibilities of Canada, the optimism preâ€" vailing in the country, the extent to whlcl}induqtry in Canada was enlistâ€"| ing the aid of the scientist, and Canâ€"| ada‘s need of population and capital, ‘ _ With regard to the idea of an Imâ€"‘ perial businessmen‘s conference he said such a development would be of the greatest value. The _ matter ; would require very careful prepara-; tion ,but he was convinced the Emâ€" pire could be developed vigot‘ouslyl as an economic unit if only the IEld-“ ers of industry in the Dominions |, and in the Mother Country could get ; together. | ‘ London â€" Promotion of _ Imperial trade through the medium of an Imâ€" perial business conference was urged by Sir Arthur Balfour, who has just returned from a visit to Canada in an interview recently, ‘ He said he had been in Canada 4n Sir Arthur Balfour Confident Domim'on‘ Wéll Forge ] Dominion Assured â€" of Bright Future sportsmen, arriving ‘t the i Miami, Fla. ‘The boat w â€"NEW % > +3 hests ciss _ medium of an Imâ€" nference was urged four, who has just visit to Canada in YORK TRIP 1N FRAIL cRAFT in Canada 40 C We was held under warâ€"time conditions at’...; 0 Battery, New York, on last lap of 1,600â€"mile was equipped with two Lockwood motors. 4 " _ PCPE d dndirtadiiiinictndddaii e rence The Swedish postoffice has granted his application for a charge of 20 krone (about 54 cents) for each letâ€" ter of ten grams weight. _ As his carrying capacity is about sixtyâ€"two pounds, he hopes to realize a conâ€" e dn oc t28 0920 wu d Atlantic Fiight Plans Stockholm, Swedenâ€"The plans of Captain â€"Albin Ahrenberg, Swedish filer, for an Atlantic flight from Stockâ€" holm to New York early in June were said to be progressing favorably, The flier has received word from Desau, where his Junkers nlana asr aihot AB sc d ui lb _ Scattered up and down t} _ coast were wireless stations e ; with directiou-flnding apparatu few minutes after a German :« had sent out a message to he , ters, that message was in the ; of the staff of Room 40 and t} | tion of the ship was picked off map. It was in this way that watch was kept on the Germa who could never solve how thei Iweu getting to English cars, l° What has been described as "the : best kept secret of the war" was _locked, until many years after hostiliâ€" |ties had ceased, in the brain of Sir lAlfred Ewing, Principal and Viceâ€" , Chancelior of Edinburgh University, . who has just been presented with the freedom of Edinburgh, ; | _ Sir Alfred, who is 4, retires in | !September. ] 1 The secret is the story of what hapâ€"‘ pened in "Room 40," the department of the Admiralty which dealt with the solving of the enemy‘s wireless mesâ€" sages in cipher intercepted by our seeâ€" ret listening stations. Room 40 was wholly controlled by Sir Alfred Ewing., / 5 «P00 7 9 e eBb iiitenirt es Enemy Wireless Messages in Cipher Were Intercepted and Decoded Sir A. Ewing‘s Splendid Work _ In "Room 40" A_tlgntic Flight snfi cc 11100 °0 Mepveesercreeds + 160 ‘ the St Law.] Europe. Germany is producing the the mouth of the St. Law. finest pictures of the day, Great mmmmmmmmmce~. ... â€"~>~â€" |Britain is a little behind in technical & .CB i achievement but there is no reason to suppose that a country so preâ€"emiâ€" C nent, in the drama will continue to $ take second place in a kindred art, Canadian film theatres, it is to be hoped, will be wide open to the prodâ€" ucts of the British studios when the expected improvement in their qualâ€" ity occurs, An occasional change ln! the steady diet of Hollywood producâ€" tions would be welcomed by many people in the Dominion, for both arâ€" ltlstlc and political reasons, | up and down thewéut wireless stations equipped received word from s Junkers plane, of s the Bremen, is in apparatus, and a German warship ige to headquarâ€" as in the hands 40 and the posiâ€" CEmmeUte UEWT ‘n-nu News, on the Chicago Bandits Rob Six Safes in One Blockâ€"Headline. _ A Chicago block party.â€"Arkansas Gazette., minnnmmmmmroneniftonmeeeermhrre It N‘hll.looknllnfnn-n | Truth (London): Such cases have |\frequently led to serious trouble in the past, and if this one did so the trouble would not and could not be confined to Canxc_ In a general way it is no dou convenient to the Dominions and everybody else that they should deal directly with certain !toreln governments in regard to their ,'on local affairs, but where local atâ€" fairs tend to implicate the Imperial Government and the whole Empire 1t may not always be satisfactory to have them handled by .the represenâ€" tative of the one Dominion llunofi- | ately concerned., . 0 senators in the present Parliament ‘, and is thus the second party in the , slate, inferior in numbers only to the : Czech Agrarians, It is also the only‘ ; party in the state which â€" includes members from all nationalities, Czech,‘ German, Magyar and Jewish,. Its | power, however, is not commensurate: (with its numerical force. Its helvy’ polling at the last elections was rather a mark of disapproval of the exlstlng! regime. ‘The party has no record ot‘| constructive work in Parliament, its tactics being mainly obstructiontst, During the last twelve months Comâ€" munism has received great setbacks, The local elections show a great drop [ in Communist returns, * In the Central Europe of toâ€"day Communism has.teased to be an acâ€" tive menace and will undoubtedly conâ€" tinue to lose more and more ground, | as long as the present economic reâ€"| a covery continues. I% At the present moment Co would appsear to be at its str Czechoslovakia. In 1925, at general election, the party r 933,711 votes. It has 41 danm ,, Hungarians still talk of the three months "Red Republic‘ under Bela ‘j!(un in the summer of 1919, and welâ€" ‘come the most stringent police reguâ€" lations to prevent its possible recurâ€" Irence. Hungary has no Communistic representation on either national, proâ€" ®vincial or municipal bodies and noth-] | ing in the nature of Communistic pubâ€" ,Ucations. Not only are these pro-’ hibited in the country but the frontâ€" iers are carefully watched, so that no propaganda literature may come in from abroad. The most disturbing foaâ€" ture in the present situation is the fact that the very stringency of the dictatorship makes the recrudescence of Communism a real danror | The I‘m , l'flu arrest of Bela Kun, the Hungarâ€" Jlan Communist leader, who had been working for some time in Vienna unâ€" der a false name, drew attention to this activity; but, as it is directed mainly toward other countries, it canâ€" not affect the home position very much, Vienna, in virtue of its central posiâ€" tion, is no doubt being made a centre for some secret Communistic propaâ€" ganda for the Balkans and elsewhere. | It is not surprising, therefore, that ’th. Communists consider the Social 'Democnu their greatest enemies, and .llnlt their activities almost entirely to discrediting the work of this party. |Their few and generally insignificant street disturbances are timed to coinâ€" _clde with the street processions of which the Social Democrats are so fond. After the ring leaders have been ’nmltod the disturbances subside and no more is heard of the party for some , Of the three states, Austria, Hungâ€" 'lry and Czechoslovakia, the former is ’tho one in which Communism hbas least power. ‘There is no Communist representative in Parliament, and no Communist press worth consideration. This is largely due to the Social Demoâ€" cratic Party who carried through meaâ€" sures of alleviation for the workers and poorer classes generally, | Viennaâ€"Postâ€"war â€" conditions in Central Europe provided an excellent field for Communism. For a time the Reds seemed likely to take possession of these states and spread thence to the Balkans,. Now, however, after ten years of constructive work, the Comâ€" munist cause is growing weaker, and in some cases ceases to prosent any actual menace. Communists Still Strong Prague, Elsewhere No Longer a Menace vion, the party registered s. It has 41 deputies and in the present Parliament nd will undoubtedl;â€"e;;- more and more ground, e present economic reâ€" Alone Case kes the recrudescence a real danger, t moment Communism be at its strongest in the last of pleasure. Nothing is so opposite <to the true enjoyment of life as the ’ l'::"“fln?t:-:moru indoâ€" + mind, a etranger to , industry may possess, b§% he canâ€" | not enjoy.â€"Blair, Industry is not only the instrument of twt&" the foundation L it Snd es sc ts c and slowly? To soften the fibre, make the starch more digestible and bring out the fiavor. Why are beans I&.Ilr baked with pork? _ Beans {except soy beans) mlo'llmmthouwtbn of salt pork supplies this deficlency, which are essential hea‘th, Prince Decorates :.f:{ Japan‘s Emperor , +ne ceremony completed, Emperor Hirohito journeyed across the city to Kasumigaseki ‘Palace, the Prince‘s temporary home, personally to be stow on him the Grand Order of the Chrysanthemum, Japan‘s highest deâ€" coratfon. > . _ Tokyo.â€"Prince Henry, third son of King George of Great Britain, knelt at the feet of Emperor Hirohito of Japan May 3 and clasped to his left leg a royal purple garter, insignia of Britain‘s highest opder of knighthood, Duke of Gloucester Invests Hirohito With Britain‘s Highest Order see in being the beginnings of the first practical effort to bring universat peace into the world and they canâ€" not but be impressed with the fact that those who assemble there are going about the job in a wholeâ€"heartâ€" ed and businessâ€"like manner. Truly, everyone who goes to Europe should visit Gepe\'a. There they will More interesting than the League‘s ’ official hafls are the hotels where the men who matter get together over ‘dinner and lunch tables to grind axes, exchange views, reach understandâ€" ings. You see the orator, Vivan!, the very black delegateâ€"from Hait! tryâ€" ing his French on the bland_yellow representative of China, "Ranji" who is so often at Geneva on India‘s beâ€" half, trying over a friendly dinner table to get Prince Charoon, the Persian delegate, to come round to his point of view abou topiumâ€"growâ€" ing in Persia â€"| At Assembly time, of coursé, i Geneva is filled to the bursting point â€" with people of every race and color, ) You hear samples of most of the languages on earth, and the points _ of view of every race and nation. â€"The Great Hall of the League buildâ€" ing gets so full of deelgates that a few members of the public can barely ! squeeze in ‘There is an enormous | confusion of delegates, experts, visiâ€" | tors and "big guns". But someâ€" | how things get done. ‘Those efficient | fellows on the Secretariat sort things ‘out and transmit decisions and enâ€" ’qulrlel to seats of government all over the planet. classes y Senator Dandurand has said that it the League did nothing more than . gather together the representatives of s 54 nations for & friendly and comâ€" ; monsense discussion of their differ ; ences it more than justified its exisâ€" , tence. _ More and more each year , this 4s brought bome to the visitor . _and toâ€"day this lovely old town on . the loveliest lake in the world is the friendliest and most cosmopolitan spot in Christendom. a Geneva has livened up a lot since the arly days of the League,. . Then there were only council meetings and the annual Assembly. But now the League, besides trying to settle quesâ€" tions of peace and war has got very busy on other humanitarian issues which in the aggregate help nations to understand one another. Every week delegates and experts from all the countries of the world turn up to debate under League auspices «rch subjects as calendar reform, the opium and white slave trafic, inter national trade barriers and the bet terment of the positio nof workin@ has been impressed above all with the friendly spirit which seem, :0 'pm.u in this world meeting piace, No greater indication of the ~alue of personal contact between the reâ€" presentatives of different peoples ¢an be found than in Geneva. There, even that great bugaboo, the solor line seems to be forgotten and white, brown and black mingle on terms of apparent social and international equality, Anyone who has visited Gonâ€"va, the home of the League of Netions, Where the Nation» E. s ui wome chil buman «i bigence an dift mon th lii! *w) the vs immer which ltion. wheth chin eent compre tors in "Rod the A:s tion b that b little 0 same m €xperic nt beings Edgar partm Exp insol must but i Inci Ivor m un 29 | for and led The the #p #l¢ of the

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