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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1930-01-30, Page 7• 1? • he Naval Parleys Royal Weddings Big Broadcast Still Thrill Ole Girls • — t' • ''' ... ,. MOSt , Extensive Broadcast Ever Attempted in His, •. toryof Radio. ' HOW IT WAS ' DONE • . .. e The Canadian Marconi. C.ompany, ' threugh it* •short:rave' beani reeeiv- •, eing stallon at .Yamachrehe,• elnehec, plelled. ep the joint shorf-iveee tranS- Atlantie. agnate of .the British 'Iii•oad; petting .Compane end the ' English• .:7 .17i013t0StiPe Department; Froin Vamte ehlohe tinTlehe lines cf the Bell Tele.; Phone Cpmpanyof.CenadittoOkthe hreadease to .Moetreel, where, it, was placed on •the Canadian NatiOnel•Tele. ,egrap11. lilies eor distrihutior 'threetill- ..put Canada, and to Station .v,c,F•fii - *entreat ., of the Cehadian Mae•coni '• , . - .. • . .e.Chnipanyi • !. e.'• e • • ..... , -, , ' ° • Use 'Carrier Current iysieneee,..: . The •caerier current•.syStem OPRIdte • Ceeediaza National Telegraph ,ealatieti • the broadcast feoratp,ast to coat,' For '• the first time sine• the SPeciat "dia. - eitond juidleeebroadcaet :of 1927 there • was 'e contentious chain, Prone Halifae . to Vancouver; from CHNS tpCNItV the 3,0130 -mile eipanee of 'Canada. was 'tied together -by .nearly :le,hee •mites • of , Wires, enabling ' eyen' ' the farthest north.. liStenete An • Cana:dee.: these above the Arctic Circle, to Within 800 ''. miles of the North Pole, t� heat the opening .Message Of -the 'London ten- • . fereace by. Xing eleorge.. • ,• ' '';'Plie litiute of 'stations to foia in ! this big:chain constitutes the regular • .•Canadian National Railwaysentivorl ' et thirteen stations aad, those eta.Sions , e Which have from: time t� .•time been' . allied with' this largest .�f Cenedien , networks.--. •--- -.- • ••• .•. • - The prienary -station§ ' of 'the'. 'Chain tied in Vanconvee,-CalgayyeRed Deer, Edmonton; .• Saskat9on, -Regine, :Mani- : ' telea,' Winnipeg, :Ontario, ., Lenden, 9tie3ee, Toioate., Ottawa?), •Moettreali • ' Wee Brenswick,`••.elenctore Noia78co- • tie,. .Halifax, also ,Chatham, Hamilton • and Waterloo, in Ontario; i"Orkte:en, • Sasitatcheetan and Brandon,in Mani- ' itoba, and others also' tied in. . :•• The broadcast ifsele•was one of • the •.. nee: Oppeetunities: for -Canadians- to .1. heat the voice. of the tiller Cif the Etri-. :. tish Empire: 4 •also had Speciel Firjg- 41ifiCallefi for •Colonel the • Bon. James le RelSton,. Minister of. National De- ..Ience for Canada:and the Dominion's • chief representative at the confer- . ence• •wee the second -of the Dominion Speakers on the list; hii. piece being Shvglith en the, program. • . . th . The. broadcast igOing out. o er e • carrier current tines of . the Ca.C.ifien, • National Telegraphs did not interfere. • with the •handlingof commercial.• . . messages. at:mtg.-these lines, MI6) ten • Messages can travel at the sante tinie • .along the wires of this' iyetem: frac- • . Mali)* every ' independentstation whIch desired ' to 'join '' the lietteork were able to do so Without leasing special telephone -lines; except( Bach • as are required, With the Pity to pen- nect the station. with the telegraph terminal. At the same'tirae telephone • CommUnication is possible egress the •, continent for the engineers in cheek-. ing,up the eolunte of the 'Broadcast as .it is fed out from Alentreal. This • eirenit, bieldentally, is. the .firet tele- phone dim& to cross Canad'a •com- pletely within the Dominion's helm- , "daries, the teephone lines, of -the Bele . systent net Spanning the entire • Do. • Elitlical. ' • . - When the King rose in the, Royal ' :Geller -of the Ifouse of•Lords tb open the flie•Powerriaval disermament con- ference, the enonarch had the largest • audience ()tiny speaker in the hietory ., o'r the Iteirld. ,Tbe British Broadeast- ing CoMpaily'e transmitters, the Cana- dian beam service, the erane•Atiantie telephone ' and the Continental tele-. phone services were used to carry the . royal message Of peace intp miliione . of homes threughou the we e•orld, . The. King's speecli and eubsfeetent addresses tei representatives of she foreign • powers and donstituentt -lit the 13ritish Empire were rebroadcast . to France, derpeany, Norway, Den- ' Mark, ' Sweden, HungarYi Austria, • Czechoslovakia, which :were reached Tia relay by phone from British Broad - •editing Colistiatry's .betelqiiartere at . itii*iy kill to Berlin, • the central ' taint, where Vie European ' phone 4, systems were linked up foe the wee • ' Skill. Belgium and Holland- reeeived • DiVentry 5XX, 1654 metere and re- • transmitted. Th.e tochniciana are to totxlinght.tulated three eteellence of the reception and clarity �f tent°, We gge •and . all. are • thrilled INItb His • MajestY's splendid •-address. .... . ..: .. • thaehy tigh t—" Starr, , tentage r l•q' witiliPe4 • to give. * nresentetion 024 comedy ok „mine, but 1 doti.f.1010i9; e.onte Cle-e-','Froleahly the night efter• . ft's put on.' ' Recent Italian- Cereiriony. Re; , calls ,Others Since the. •Great War The world's" continuing i*est in lltet marriages ,of grhat persons iv a• eninhesized receutly :by an eager reading of dispatehie .•from Ron* which told of• the. ceremonies attending the tinien a the Italiep Crown Prince and' the Princess Mniie Jose of •Bel- gium. ' The • gathering of roYelty hethe Italienecapital And. splendors of' the celebration served. to vecalhother, com- parable oceastense ' .•- . , . Reyal. Weddings, . •,even •since ..ehe World 'War, Whielt'„,eave Atte end of sone Of the reigning houses of Etirope, have had for beidegroonleandbride a Miniber of imPOrtant.prinOs and prin. eee§es; ;and •each has seemed ' to •eatele and 'hold, even as :in other days, .the irna,gioation Of peoples in.Many•lands.• There'eree Prince LeoPold`of Belgium whe married Princess Aetrid;,'iiece of, the King of 'Sweden. There wag Pien. cess ,Yelanda, niter Of WednesdaSeS, bridegrepirt, wile. inarried Ceara Carlo Calvi ai". Bergolo. There , were •Prinee.ss, Mnry:and Lord Laseelles; the:Duke of York end, Lady Elizabeth; Bows - Lyon; King Alexander• of yligo4aviq; Who married the. daughter Of Queen, Marie, Prince' Christopher, of Greece, Vt'he married a OAS!) Of Prance; and there -Were a half doien, others.• e evera membeis of this group were eineng the wedding guests Who jour- neyed to .R9nie to take part in the wedding.of Priuce Humbert and Prin- cess Marie Jose. • . •: ''. ' • . ' ,. :Many t.terieS :are told:, of the coert- Ships,. that • preceded the 'mat mare sieges. There 'N‘Tall the young pi who Went' to visit his .prineess carry- ' li" . Own shiteaSeC• d tr er g ii -e mg', es . . • , en ,,av Ili v — -preserve:. ineognite) in a AecOnd,,eless railway ceach. • ,There wee- the prin.. cess :Who rode ,horseback: every. day,, brilliantly and, Sometimes recklessly; .becauSe. royal command kept he man Of: her choice it ,a post Where riding Vi.11S• both a duty, and a'Aversien.: And there was another •,,peiricess.'Who Wept and decline d to Seethe suitor waiting Patiently itt 441 „ an team -Over, 'only•to. ebange her mind later andmarry him. •' Less than a Year ago royalty. flocked .to. Oslo to See Crown Prif4' Olaf of Norway married to"Princess 'Martha of Sweden.:• 'Mote. than 1,800 guests filled the church. ,The bride' eptered on the arin of her father; Prince Carl, and teak her seat in a gold chair at the . right of the altar. . She.,wore• :a plain dress of silver lame, with • e magnificent twelye,feot trafir heavily overlaidwith silver embroidety: , The eight bridearriaids wile walked behind her were hi azure blue .dresses. The. bridegroom Wore the plain blue uni- form of . an infantry lientenant, With a sash of lighter blue.. After the Wed - 'ding ' the young Couple drove • away from the thurgh along An avenue -of ice•Pillats from the top of. which huge torches flamed. ShOwets a bloisonts fell from 'Windows 'along the route, while crowd% hutted streamers of pae per and gaily colored albbon. " • • Few royal weddiggi 'have• aroused More enthusasith than that a Princess Mary, King George's onlYdaughter,Ao Lord Lascelles. 'Thescerenieriy at his- toric' Westminster • Abbey wee per. formed by eCarlet-toleed prelates. The bride in a whits gown. richly einbroid- ered with geld, wore the blue Order of the Getter. .sparkling with dia- monds. The Same tel:der appeared. actoss the.scarlet tunic of the bride- groom, who 'wore the uniform 'of the Grenadier Guards. '1 ' •. ' . After .the iteremoey the eveddng party drove baCit to BuckinghamPtil ace; where the beide put the mice, not with the groona sword, but with an ordinary sili-er cake knife: A shower of'silver slippers, and ponfetti in the •shape of herseehoes folio:Wed tile de- parting. couple. Only King 'George, it is said; threw rice in the good old- fashioned ,way, handful after banditti., A good <pert delighted the crowds that steed all day around tuekingliam Pal- ace tei get a gliinputeorthe Princess. Altlack eat trotting acroes one of the court -yards en route to hidden haunts; •eat down and washedits face in full vieW of the Waiting theusande. Then ambled on out of siglitt • -Lady •Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon, who WaS married to the Duke 9f Yeah; at once captured the affeetion of the Brit- ish public! Spall, dark-haired and Smiling, she Was a• story -hot& bride. :Beside her tail young royal peirice she Was, a reinantic figure in her Wedding • finery.' Westminster Abbey did it, fes- tive beat ler a daughter-in-law of a king. Citiegna in ermine and diamentle, icings in glittering eiders and garuni, :forms, lords and lades in datins and, ye/vete, steed in the dim aisles witile the solemn cirenione was bdiEg ;per: formed: '• • ' • N• ot long ago royalty gathered in. the. Orleatie Palace in Palette to Wit, tiess a marriege that recited other days, There the:D.(310$ of Galt*, ae, .elainied by royalist supporters as "heir -of the kings who in a thousand yells .-rwire,4)---zarer-littr-traughter Fratieoi.set lit .Marriage to Prince .Ciiiiieteplik Of Greeee. , As Prinee Chris6pher in at.ropai highness both Of Greece aid' of Nor- 1Vay.'the weddhig dtetv a long •liet of notables front the' Cetirts of turope. Ataim htstorie pearls and priteleit I knew these things, henry are • Ye- if le do thein. --St, John. • elierooride Wire out dfamily vaults. A g 41--in-a-sc-volLof imposing namenini. 'roiled as wedifing gneste Were Mt-.. •tenneed in the halls. •Witnseses fdr tke bride were former Xing Manuel el Portpgal tid the Duke ef Aosta, brother of the Xing d WitiltS8et SCience and Invention Conquors All Corners of the Earth • . •, UNDER COMMANDERSHIP OF•SYRD THIS PLANE FLEW OVER SOUTH POLE,. Fuselage ,ct Ford plane, tfoye 'Bennet, Which flew to Soeth Wiele; being heeled from edge of to'head- quartete Of .expedition at Lqtle Ameeicae " for Price •Christopher were the Wheat.Pool Officials Going to '1/Soldiers' Pensions England Winnipeg.—How .more regalar Cro:wn P ince of ItalY; and George IL, former King of Greece.. • -• Though royalty has lost some of its prestige .since the World War, royal •mfieriegee and their principals continne among the world's be, head- liners. The bridal blosemns are with, ering in Ronie. But already ehete is speculation'," about . the - next".e.retetel: couple "who will MaeCh to. the altar. odern Mother Is, 1 :, ;To Be -Early Issue movement of .wheat. to British, i Ports. can he Maintained i' ill diOus,40 Macor.c. 8..po;,:lier Mooted for .—....... , at a conference to be. held In London ; „.chairmhip of Qom_ iiiiticid,1 in: the latter 'part .6f- da.nte . , • • :: ,-, . : • aryebY itt,„Hon. J. II, ,Thomas, Lenel , . .. ,eieieris LorinnitXee Peivy -Seal in the i3eitieh Cabinet and ftettawa.—Sooti aftee ParliaMent as 'members of. the Britieh Govern- sembles' next month ,a pension's Com - 'tient and rePresenieti'ves ot the Cane, •., mittee will be Created and it: is inti - digit Wheat Pool.' "iVhen Mr:. Then* elated that Major 'C, 4,.: Power, M.P., was .in Winnipeg last September, he for "Quebec Sotith, will again be asked to ia as' chairMan. :He has twee ,• before filled the Positien. The.nsual course Itill'he followed •of summoning the Pensions..beard,. the Canadian Le- gion .and the:officio:1s of the :Pension ,Department tegeveeeeedence in hear- ings * whfch I 'always extend e- oVee a. • month or twd.„ . e• •• • ., . :., • Several. times the , act has been .sentatiees to ineeeshim'and other Bei; amended or revised, but .there are ash Government Mineeters.ln LendOn complaints, not so, Much 'against. the early in the new ye•ar. The three of- ficial% of the Phol .h -ho ha+e. been act i•t•Self, -.as 'concerning the ...regule- 'tions under it, The essential. piiipose chosen to go to England are A': .P. Mc- cif .the corning revlsion is to simplify Vitali, President; D. Re _McIntyre., the Statute and 'particularly to Make. Eastern Sales Manager; and. W. .A.• elieible' the case of any ex -service MacLeod, Director •of Education and man who need's` help, whetheeeer..not YPuo213.kii.clotnY. Saturday,heisk,/ialendel'hi3'16n1•18i-feowi• • •his diSability can be. clearly' teaced to London. ' , • the causes of Aver service.' , jaThere ittereptidoenntiy,of a, widhentereSt • e - ,, the •Cenadian ak.e.. iit' Easier: , Wheat Pool, which is •the •••Iargest , ,., • .....i - farmers' bo -operative,' marketing ore • _I. -or -the MaYor • , • . • Bro• ught to Court conferred :with; the directors' of :the Viiheaf Pool and stated that one of • - Wife of Colony's Doctor Tells CthaelitirineiPal objects Of his eleit to . of Work, for securing e more uniform low ef Canada was to •eeplore every avemre Arilcnts, , Afflicted ' outwAill end: retuen cargoes betweee Canada and the:British Peeee.At that ...Undone:4 case in. :ihieh a lia;hend meeting elle Thoinas 'littered the • summoned his wife---etoth young peo- Canadian' 'Wheae Pool tel Seed repre- Me—for not giving proPee ,attention to her children... canie • .before Mr bieil Watson -et North •Londen; Eng- land, Police Court recently. ° • The proceedings were taken under the.,SumparY Jurdieiliction Married Wpmens) At 1925,• . • .-The hushene, Richard James,. al- leged that his wife Susan' had been "persistently eruel" to their Vier chil- dren, aged Deur inoeths, 21/2 • )-ears,. •six ?ears and See. Years. • In reply to the niagistrete.the hus- band said he did not mean thee hi§ wife beat the children er was enkind, to them While she wae.at home, but, gaeization in the world, A few she did 'not give, them' anmtheiee care. letonth4s,, ago, Abe President, A..:J.. Mc - Mr. Basil Watton—Why not? • Phail, was invited t� Washington, ' The Husband—Because she will go D.C., te•appetir before the Senate. 'out :to Work te get money' herielf. ''• Tariff . Committee to -explain the or. •(Mr. Watson—would you be sails- ganization .operation of the Pool. fled if"she :gave up her Work and de- The Canadian Wheat Pool MS a inein- • Calgary, Alta. -:--No longer. will the .mayor of Calgary , be foreed to dig dtewn into 'itis.own pocket to entertain official guests a the city or to pay.fer the. upkeep.of a car used for Corpora- • • tion..purposes.. Toted bet Attention to the home and hex:Ship ;of 140,00,0 actual . farmers in ''As the result of a motion which was the ehildren? the three .. prairie ' •approved by the city , council, Cal - 'The• husband said that :was exactly toba, Saskatchearin and Alberta-eand garys •new chief Magistrate, Andrew *What he 'wanted .'her • to elo: For his last year had a'gross turnover of over ,Daeieon, war veteran, and newspaper part be was elle, ready and willing $24000,000).% It handles' about 55 per compositor, ' will this, year be provided .provid.e.. for . the family and ihe' cent. of the wheat crop. of Canada and: With $1,200 in addition to his salary,. hbme. Jf. his 'wife Would' give. a pro-, export S wheat to about 24' countries. this suit to be used. for entertaining chic gust e and.. to. cover other ex, penses and else with $600 as compen-. "I will plead in front' cf you, sir, . nee' the• poor man, that hath sation fee, motor cer •expenses: - • to •my wife," the husband added, "to but little, int. he that would have • Some OppOsitionwas provided to the Motion on:the part of the Labor mem- bers of the pouncil, who desired • to •have the. question Shelved for the 'time being. • It' was •carrietl• howeemiby .a good majOrity. . . • . 4 PLEASURE. • • Pleasure .Is but.the •t•te.frosiiment that cheers us in the •pursetit'ofetrue happinhse; • . Garage Atliendant ..(as • ear chives lip):•"Juicel" ''Motorist: i'at ve are—fion't ve -get tie petroll'e • • . • 1 • mise • to do her part he would fprget .the past.• • • • . CONTENTMENT • make the home happy 1 c°1'.1fm t".• more; nor is he the rich elan •that able." . , • hath. =eh; but that is ..c.entent with Asked for her •reply, Mrs. James what :be 'bath. If you pray for y.olir said; 'He pa's iny• sister to look at . deny. bread; be ..not suck •hypeerites ase• by the • bent' of your desires to ems.% your Prayei.S.—Baxtere•• tee the 'children.' I' refuse to give up inY work.' • .' . ., . .. Mr. Watson. Said he "had to • .try the ease in law: As no specific 'act of cruelty 'could he proved, he must dise . Pride is as Creel •a beggar as wale, anise, the sumnions. , •,..... , . . , •-• and a great deal' more saucy. When •,..._.r.4,.„_.:._... yon, have'fbought One fine •thing, you , . . • . ' MANAGENIENT • • t.. • •• .mvst buy 10 more • that your appear.' - ' ppod management contributes' more einee maY b'e'.'all '0! a piece.—B. Fmk - 1 to our.comfeet than. great pessessiohs. ,lin- : ' • 'PRIDE • ° • A Ship of I:#ea.ms of the Manchu Deinasty Neseeie,,. eeeeet-fige weeeeeet, NIAONIFICENT EXA'M'fLE' Attt IN 114E: Olotwr Th is ;is tlee famous. Marble boat, part of ,tie Summer fielace nt if.%• .0 • • I • .1 - 'osier to Steal Than Find a JO)," Wares Crook Daring Burglar, Only Twenty - One Years Old, 128 Rounil. ed Up in Wag Winnipege,The Winnipeg police lieve solved the mysteeYsureptinclirig A strange burglar,' :known .ast the "hatdboiled.'oree," because in a h'eeent burglary perpetrated- in this city, e few days bhfore Christmas, he had the nerve t use e,chnech building as the spa in which°‘to,open A" Safe an,c1se- cure his leer. , A similar .case had not previonaly been known in "Winnipeg. The burglar in queeelen is Ames Stewart, who, in the Winnipet'police): curt, pleaded guilty to:Seven charges Of breaking and entering after being caught burglarizing a -figily-Wiggly. :ttkre iii the 'Central 'pert of the city.. Stewart is only 21 years of age, but in his criminal operations, the detec- tivessax, displayed e hardihood, and coolneem4et'to be expecte] from a mere youth.. e g--. Onethe night of Dec. id the office, of the Suburban Rapid Transit Co., irt.the west end of the city, was the scene of a epectaiular burglary. The comPaek hada Smell safe which was missing from ite accustenned • place when clerk opened the office the.fol- lowing morning. . . The same morning the caretaker eof the Parkview United church nearby found that clneieg the preceding night the secret', edilcehad been used for an unusual purphse. Thehattered re- mains of a safe, subsequently identi- fied' as the property of the Suburban Rapid Transit Co., !stood in the chan- cel. Detectives found the: safe ,had been opened With an axe and its eerie tents, $400.in cash, removedePackages ofipepers which had been in the safe had been, opened, 'arid were scattered OVer the' church. : : • . • Then ' Stewart Wat. arrestd at the Pig0y-WigglY Store, where he was surprised while' opening another safe, he realize•d that his criminalcareer was teMperieflylat an end end acCome panied the. 'police officers to his roein where articles Were found whict:li cen- fleeted hint .yvith the Trahsit C. break. _. Stewart, whe clahlis Lendcne Eng- lan 1) as hi's 'birthplace, told the Police' he had been five years in anacleeeend that beforeecoming Westthree years ago he had been emPleyed in Montreal. He says he stole because it vas "easier to steal than hrsd e•-• !Strange Antics , Of Chinese (Mei Kuomintang WjJ 1'4 • Aliens as.Mernhers,Afier They Pass a, Rigotous, • • Examination.- SbangliaLeeThe 'Kuoteinteng Party. : the political ..orgauization whtek:eeeee., ' :trots the Nanking gpveenme.ne, ' eldeitled to admit foreigners the -its • '.inembershi•p, hut early ,Medercc:T.440 .specihede,' condition% and eele after rigorous .examination. • • • The orgatileatiph departnienteee the.. Central-, party • heaelquaeters•••at t'sreee• king hasi ,long had AN* stet) in Mind' mid has feually erawneup elate • ''• .• Eiden being ediniteedetp•the Kitetee .• .3nintang '.inentlearehip. .a. •foreigner, must: pledge' :himeelf to- abide by 'the • • regulations eteder*.ef the Party., He intest also prepare.,a Written. re, •e. cord of his entire previous career and •. submit this to the special MuniCipat headquarters• of ette.eitY In which he . resides, .Foreigners Bybee •outside qte ..China may jpiti.: the • Kuomintang if they Suhniit their writteu.reeerds to ,the nearest overseas headquarters of • • the party. „•:, . „ " • •• .• --• • °In addition alP oaudidates will hard' to a,neWer and swear to their.replies to a.lope writtee qtteetionnaire.,Thd deals with theegplicant's oetuaatien# ' his ..hieome, hp knoWledge •of the • e. ..Chinese lengeage.,and of the Polftleal::: siteation here, and .his Opinion rela- tive • teethe re1e0onS, betWeen his ONTh., Country - and the.: :government • ot. , ••f ' .,..... . . •• Fleet Land ,Sales to Alierie •" ShanghaL—Att he instance:, of titO Kuomintang parte, headquarters 1.• Shanghai, the Nanking Overninenti has adopted • stringent • measures te P1 event eale,•Igeeeeeer mertgageof;:.. property in China to foreigners er to.. • eareign, banke. , or 'ievisetmene. Com- papie§. ..• The Khomintene, 'visioning 'a •cone epiracY. to ,obfain Chinese land: hold- ings by the advance of foreign mrine71 • oru niertgages on 'ChineseeiWned land, , .began, the agitation • in ,fhvoe'',,of the, new.rtiling. Now, at the instance of the, Mieistery: of Foreign Affaife•Intle the eleini • try of Home. Affairs, the" anct Bur an has iesued.a-warning to: I the pubile pointing out :that no lentil I &het be sold, leased Or mortgagecl to foreigners except in the treaty: pofts, and then ;only t for business or residence' purposes. 7 Missionaries are to .hold the rights guaranteed then" by treaty of purchasing 01 leasing lands for ,residenceor Atit the 'estebe • lishinent of religious institutions. . Pays •Tevic,e for Accident,. • Shanghai. -,With the:,.: question of • muelt. t� the fore, the Foreign C0111- munity �t shanghai. is, 'intenselit in, terested . lu the exPerience Which .A..' :Aeisinpr, an ';emplOYee' • of the FordMotor Po,mpany,' had with the • 'Chinese pollee here. • '. kr. Reisinger' works at the assemb- ling plant, in the Chinese city. and; 11Yes' in the International Settlement. • ' Three days age, es' liNs. was. afribig. hone in,. the evening the fender' of his, . car struck A beggar. Who 'darted out • into the road asking alms. Mr. ROO, Antler took the man to a hospital fa the international .Settlerheitte • There I were no injuries and the beggar wa.,1 discharged the next morninewitit,820, compeneation.in his pocket. But it happens that kr. Reisinger- . is a German citizen and' had no ex, thaterritoriel rights. IA Ordek,' as he . thought,. to midi:complications With'. the Chinese ,anthorities he drove to the Chfeiese police station onhis-waY to work and reported .the accident' and the discharge and compensation cf • the 'huger,. • ". when ie Chinese police found' that,' • .he had no .ex,traterritortal protection: they inernediately ,confiscated his' , eteitenohile. 'and 'clapped 'him into a eelll 'where he was kept for twempfour hotirs and was tle.nled the right to tomertinicate. with hie family . his dohsulor his attorney. He obtaia, ed release only by pay-Mg...U-0, to his captors. • Scottish Tunnel 4 • For Water 'Power .• • ' • . • : London -elite tunnel through Ben Neyis Mountain efor the X2,000,000 hydroelectricscheme, whioli Is ex pecteil to rivoiutionize economic 'eon- elitions In the Scottish Highlands, has been 'completed, with, the _successful reek !pleating Of a' depeh of. 10'feet under water et' the bottom • of •Loch • Treig; Scotlant1'.,• i.eepeet" lake...' • 'Tunnels Cony y Water from • Loch Treig '16 mil., to the power. liouse..of the Airitish. Aluminum Cone.. papy Fen:Williams Two tons .of • biating compound , were exploded but little more' than ;churailig ..of the • take tvate* occurred"The tunnel is capacious enough for a street omni- • bus • to be diet -elf -through et, It Is • drilled. in solid.rock. This eompletes• the first half of what, when :finished, Is expected to be the largest water' power 'echeree in Europe. ' The second half; ,wh meh ie .now ,to be comenced, includes •diei)e-aing of the River Speeatid th ingtunnel from Loch ,Laggan to Ltech •Treig. TheeWest .Highland Railwee now skirting.Loch Treig, is to he ret bellt higher up the niountaip side to escape. immersiott. • • 4: . Canada's Penny Post Lonrien Daily Chronicle (Lib.):' A year ego. Canada] adopted a peney Post for.letters to the United King- dom end all parte of the British Em- pire. We have never reciprocated, as, indeed; hoer could we, with emir let- ter -post inside Greet Britain still standing at .the'War-swollen figure of Now .Cillaitti is on the poiht ef taking another big step. She is to Start a PennY,Post for letters to all countries In South • Ainerica. •, ger theeheep post td-tritain and the Em- pire, sentiment. Might be .pleaded; but the case foreictentling.it to South ,Anierica" rests on business 'alone. VP- toditte Canada, has found tbat a enee• p post Pays dommercially.. • How much 'longer, will it be before e British able • ailment adopts that 'viehr. fiern the British ,Chamber of Commerce, who Are continually and • unanswerably •prespeing it? ' •P-ROVItE NOE • •The pounqui produetiens of nature are fete/Wed as a Source of enjoyMent Vithicli the netiVe; powers we are me • tined With etavie ua t diicreltify; and eithirgb• while fire exertion Maths 'for Se_AttAleAhghteete_Meihe etintee-PoUre.--L-The-aletidarmeectieetr. to the convenience et life affords no incensiderehle a1 - td . Arlett'VARE ' ' ...ICI hoe ktiow'st ,not grief end toil re; it 're hoceilise4thon;;:no,e:•:".e;t: not 'love; whereof they are t oom pan fon . gettator -Sitepeare Amite to penise the befer of bootleg 'a's -Well ae tnt4 •seller. As though the buyer were not pueislied ,now. • Claude' -'Just one little word whet ift ISekt:1:2-!"Veklibt)11Pt37;:;11.' y.'eu 'find wom.an who will stop With ehete„ - 1 1 omit fnutH • All \ban,. is eats) arid reithing else is safe; and he who ypops liack the trtttlie ,ar Witlitelds .it front Men, is ' eitlier toward dr atrintifittl, of thlth. .—Max 'Antler, • • • Mother- Awoken • window, tointnyi whatevet Nviti,rotir fatter sit'? T.0111My (eiteettititY).e4 'That's t It right, ink, get sustlito .'itsing •' ..!