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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-11-04, Page 3Thursday, November 4,19S7.THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE T . Britain May Reinforce Am Shanghai Forces London Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain consulted with Cabinet Ministers on the necessity of’ des­ patching troop reinforcements to the Shanghai war zone as a result of the wiping out of a British outpost by Japanese artillery, The Government, calling for a detailed report of the shelling in which three soldiers were killed, sent its endorsement of ord­ ers to the British garrison to fire on the Japanese if the British positions are menaced. fact by announcing lie had. ceased to be Germany's Economics Minister were disclosed to have failed. Chan­ cellor Hitler, it was learned, has dined for the present Schacht his discharge, to give de­ Dr. new year time for ap- the To Refund Last of Tax-Free Bonds Ottawa-—To refund the last of the ’tax-free bonds issued during the war Finance Minister Charles Dunning announced Subscriptions would be op- ened/to-day (Wednesday) on a new $100,000(000 loan. The maturity of $122,799,800, 5% per cent. Victory bonds is redeemable Dec. 1, and the balance of over $22,000,000 will be met from revenue, •» The new loan will be issued in 3 maturities, consisting of 1%-year 1 per cent bonds maturing June 1, 1939, pficcd at 99.125 to yield approximate­ ly 1.59 per cent; 7-year bonds at 2^ per cent priced at 98.50 to yield ap­ proximately 2^74 per cent, and 14- year bonds at 3%. per cent priced at 99 to yield approximately 3.34 <per cent. Courts tp Decide on Dominion Censure Ottawa-Early in the pears the most likely hearing by the Supreme Court of Canada of argument on the right of the Dominion Government to disal­ low Provincial legislation, A refer­ ence on the question was directed by the Federal Government following *protests from Alberta at the Domin­ ion’s action in disallowing Albqrta bills relating to banking and proced­ ure in the courts. Suggests Dominions Have High Commissioners Montreal — Dominions of the Brit­ ish Commonwealth of Nations should exchange High Commissioners am­ ong their Capitals, Hon. C. H. Caban, Conservative member of Parliament for St, Lawrence-St. George, and for­ mer Dominion Secretary of State, suggested here before the Royal Em­ pire Society. The Dominions should co-operate with-, the British Govern­ ment in developing a joint foreign policy, he said. City Plans Taxation Brief Hamilton—Hamilton is to ask larg­ er centres of Ontario to co-operate in the submission of. a brief on mun­ icipal taxation to the Rowell Com­ mission. Within a few days officials of Toronto, Ottawa, London, Wind­ sor and Brantford will be interview­ ed. Ford Kansas Plant to Open ^Detroit — H. F. McElroy, City Manager of Kansas City, announced after a . four-hour conference with Henry Ford, that the Kansas City plant of the Ford ’Company would be re-opened. Russia Blocks Parley London—Soviet Russia stood alone in firm refusal to approve belliger­ ency recognition for the Spanish com­ batants prior to full repatriation of foreign volunteers from the .forces of both parties in the civil war. German Ambassador von Ribbentrop accused Russia of trying to, sabotage non-in- terventioif. Canada^ Takes Space for New York Fair Ottawa—Canada has completed ar­ rangements for exhibition space at the 1939 World’s Fair at New York City, J. G. Parmelee, Deputy. Minister of Trade and Commerce, said. An area of 40,000 square feet has been con­ tracted for, on whith an exhibition building of floor space about 20,000 square will be erected. --------------- o I feet Hitler’s Ministers Can’t Quit Berlin — Efforts of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht to create an accomplished Trouble in Casablanca, French Morocco—De­ tachments of France’s famed Foreign Legion advanced through the narrow streets of Fez, Holy City of Western Morocco % 301 is delicious tt FOR THE BAD ROAD” SEASON THE STUD AND THE LUG • The Goodyear Studded Tire (above) is designed for cars that must face the mud-holes of un­ improved roads, the hazards of off-the-pavement driving* and deep Winter snowdrifts. Tried and proven oh muddy roads and through deep snow. Come in ahd see it. , The Goodyear Lug Tire for trucks (above) bites into soft going With a Caterpillar action — gives traction forward and backward — cleans itself auto­ matically—pulls you through. Smooth and quiet ch pavements. 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The' initial price is temptingly low and present delighted DeSoto owners report amazement at the low operating cost. . <, 4 the'testfulness of the <E X J O Y DeSoto highlights are . a tnillionaire’s comfort and luxury»K . build yourself piloting a powerful motor car with nerves at rest Ttss.GontUs nentai smartness, grace ofline and perfect proportions will win approving nods wherever you appear .. .The interior color scheme and upholstery will gain the admiration of your most critical friends. Other MURRAY JOHNSON Arabs, to encircle Karouyine Univer­ sity, where several hundred Moslem Nationalists were reported, to have barricaded themselves. French auth­ orities alleged that the anti-French diroders, aimed also at overthrow­ ing the Sultan of Morocco, were sup­ ported by a “European totalitarian power,” supposedly Italy. Insurgents Order Surrender of Arms Hendaye, Franco-Spanish Frontier —Spanish insurgent .authorities, re­ porting that they had uncovered a Basque uprising plot, ordered the population of Viscaya Province to surrender all arms within 48 hours or face death before firing squads. Says West Must Be Rehabilitated Brandon — Rehabilitation of West­ ern Canada’s agriculture is the Do­ minion’s greatest problem, and con­ tinued effort must be made to bring back .farms to useful production and restore the morale of Western peo­ ple, W. J. Davidson, Vice-President of the United Farmers of Manitoba, told the association’s a’nnual conven­ tion. Socialist Belgian Premier Brussels—Henri de Man, Vic’e- President of the Belgian Socialist Party, accepted a commission from King Leopold to form a new govern­ ment. Franco to Blockade Spanish East Coast Gibraltar—Generalissimo Francisco Franco announced, coincident with assurances to Great Britain and France that there are no Italians or Germans in his. insurgent navy, that he will blockade the entire Spanish east coast with warships and air­ planes. Church to Aid Its People Calgary — A plan to make all its families self-sustaining has been adopted by the Church of Jesus Christ of Lattef Day Saints (Mor­ mons) for its stakes, or diocese, Jn Western Canada. The co-operative program is designed to aid settlers, on land and to help church members in stake towns obtaip employment. Brantford Choir Sang in New York Brantford —- Sixty members of the Canadian Choir of Brantford in charge of their founder-conductor, Frederick Lord, sang in New York City. The choir .presented choral numbers from old English madrigals and modern compositions Friday night in New York’s historic Town jiall, / ... ...... Labor Peace Negotiations Futile Washington _ — John L. Lewis, chairman of the Committee for In- Dodge and DeSoto Dealer WINGHAM, ONT. dustrial Organization, ha.s admitted privately1 that peace negotiations with the American Federation of Labor are "all over—busted.” Lloyd George Cracks Down London — In a fighting speech, David Lloyd George, wartime Prime Minister of Great .Britain, told the House of Commons that non-inter­ vention in Spain was "a boasted fail­ ure” and the “greatest, basest fraud and deception ever perpetrated by great nations on a weak people.” He said non-intervention operated tp fa­ vor the insurgents and sai<f that the sea routes of France and Great Bri­ tain in the Mediterranean “are practi­ cally in the hands of Mussolini and Germany.” Travelled 309.6 Miles Per Hour Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah — Cap­ tain George E. T. Eyston shot his monstrous automobile "Thunderbolt” over the glistening salt flats at,309.6 miles an hour—the fastest man ever travelled on land. The Englishman exceeded Sir Malcolm Campbell’s world land speed record of 301.1292 m.p.h, but his seven-ton, 24-cylinder car broke down on the return journey leaving intact the record made on the same white straightaway in 1935. Acclamation Likely for Liberal Enterprise—The Conservative Par­ ty will not contest the Federal by­ election in Frontenac-Addington Nov. 15, the Frontenac-Addington Con­ servative convention decided here at ’ a stormy session. Angus McCallum 'of Sunbury, who was selected by the Liberal convention will be elected by acclamation unless an independent candidate enters the field. Advises Ontario Farms Kingston —- A rehabilitation of farms in the “Old counties” by West­ ern drought-stricken farmers was ad­ vised by Hon. James G. Gardiner^ Federal Minister of Agriculture, at the annual conference of the Theo­ logical Alumni Association of Queen’s University. TESTED RECIPES CHEESE FOR SUPPER The following recipes for cheese dishes as a solution of the supper problem are taken* from the bulletin "Cheese for Better Meals/’ The bul­ letin may be obtained on application to the Publicity and Extension Branch, Dominion Department of Agriculture, Ottawa. Cheese En Casserole 4 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons flour 2 cups milk ’1 cup grated cheese Salt and pepper Buttered crumbs 4 cups cooked spaghetti, macar- , oni or rice or 4 hard cooked eggs and 2 cups ' spaghetti, potatoes, celery, corn, .peas or spinach or 4 cups cooked vegetables—cauli- - flower, cabbage, potatoes, corn, spinach, asparagus or peas or 2 cups spaghetti and 2 cups cel­ ery, corn, cabbage or peas Make a cream sauce of butter, flour, seasonings and milk, wften cooked, add grated cheese. Place al­ ternate layers of spaghetti, etc. and cheese sauce in a butter baking dish. Cover with crumbs and brown in a hot oven (400 degrees F.). Macaroni, Tomato and Cheese 1 cup macaroni, spaghetti or rice 2 cups canned tomatoes 1 slice onion / 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons flour Salt and pepper 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 c-up grated cheese Cook macaroni, spaghetti or rice in boiling salted water until tender. Drain through a sieve or collander. Pour water through the cooked cereal to separate the pieces. Simmer tomatoes with onion for 10 to 15 minutes. Strain. Melt butter, add flour and seasonings. Add strain­ ed tomato and cook, stirring con- stirring constantly, until sauce thick­ ens. Place a layer of cooked macar­ oni, spaghetti or rice in buttered bak­ ing dish. Cover with sauce and sprinkle with grated cheese. Repeat until dish is full, finishing with a lay­ er of grated cheese or equal parts of grated cheese and bread crumbs. Bake in a moderate oven (375 de­ grees F.) -until cheese is' melted or crumbs are browned. Cheese Rice Rolls 2 cups cooked rice 1 cup grated cheese 1 egg 1 teaspoon salt Dash of Cayenne ' 1 tablespoon milk (approx.) Va cup sifted bread crumbs Combine rice and cheese. Add the slightly beaten egg and seasonings and just enough milk to moisten the ingredients. Shape with hands into rolls and coat with sifted crumbs. Place on lightly buttered pan and bake in a moderate oven (350 to 375 degrees F.) for 25 minutes. Serve hot with tomato sauce. Welsh Rarebit 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon flour 1 cup rich milk or thin cream 2 cups grated cheese % teaspoon salt % teaspoon mtistard Few grains cayenne 1 egg Make a sa-uce of butter, flour and milk. Add grated cheese and season-* ings, Pour some of hot sauce over beaten egg. Return to double boiler and cook a minute or two. Serve on toast or crackers. Potato Cheese Souffle 2 cups mashed potatoes 1 cup grated cheese 2 tablespoons melted butter V3 cup milk 2 eggs Y> teaspoon salt %. teaspoon white pepper Vs teaspoon mustard Mix grated cheese thoroughly with potato. Add milk and melted butter and seasonings and beat with a slot­ ted spoon until smooth. Add yolks- of eggs , well beaten (until thick and. lemon coloured) and fold' in whites-, beaten -until stiff. Turn into- well but­ tered baking dish and bake in a. mod­ erate oven (350 degrees F.) 40 rafo--• utes. Serve with a vegetable, such asu peas, beets or asparagus. \ Bowed beneath the weight of a bas­ ket of belongings, and carrying in her other arm her thin little boy, whose meagre clothing was torn open, this homeless Chinese mother plods her weary way to some place which is safe to-day. To-morrow, however, the relentless Japanese invaders may liaye penetrated farther into their nei­ ghbor’s land, and security may change to another Welter of sky* dropped death.