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GRACIOUS 'GIFT
"As the tumult and the ftheuting that high ;responsibility, 1.ti,ust that
times" wo get time to re -read and, con- 1 may be found wortl.y of it.
Sider the nubile utterances of Prince "At least 1 -may say that I lose no
find Premier; Naturally such public ,opportunity of ]seeping always Is cell
expressions of opinion are made after -those contacts with all. parts of the
careful study of -word and phrase so British Empire which- I have been
Canadians may well consider care- fortunate enough. i.o-melte in the Popt:
lolly the remarks made in curmidst..,, learns Frcm Visitors
i The message of - the Prince; }Iia "They all have' something to im:
1toYa1 Iiighn•egs the:. Prince of:4l'ales, Part, and to all of them 1 am grate- .
itt,:Ottawa, shade his most Pregnant Tel for the, help they give me, it may'
statement after thanking Canada and be: quite unoonsciousi2ty,'\is vitalizing
the Canadian government for 'Lett' in- my interest in Canada,' and in keeping
vitation to`:Visit Cnida, expressed his 'me "breast of the development of this
appreciation of his appointment as: great. country, `which is so bewilder-
Privy Councilor. •'the acceptance of'inyly swift. I bite to *drink, too,
which "Marries with it, too; certain that such visitors from, overseas' re
duties and: certain obligations; my turn from tlto O1d Country with Homo-"
acceptance of then , constitutes one thing pf equal value, to what they give'
more link with Canada and a very -that there is a. -fair exchange be
inl:inutte one." tween hosts and guests --albeit all
After telling of the, Id -redness of members of one great leerily—of this
their Majesties the Bing and Qlteen, quickening of ideas and 'stimulating of
le promising to replace the State interests. Only'the other day I was
Portraits- 01 King , Edward, "Queen present at a, gatheriny 'which, I 'be-.
Alexandra and thelr ow; all destroy- lieve,;has•admirably -fulfilled this hope.
ed in the fire of 1916—he went on to 1 mean the opening' meeting of the°
say: Imperial Education Conference in
"Since :I was last the guest of your' London.
Government, since even my last -visit "There is no need -to lay stress on
to Ottawa, the relations of` the Do -1 the value of such conferences for
minion of Canada and Great Britain.] those taking part in thein, ` Theycon-
) have entered on e new and significant vey, •'moreover, a striking example of
Phase, about which, I hope, -Mr. Bald- the importance which' Governments
win will speak to you to -night. now attach to -.the education of 'the
"My'br`other, the Duke Of York, in coming generation, though -this is not
a lesson. which .Canada requires to
the first -meeting of the Perliau-
m-ening -I learn from any ono.. Nothing, for i
menu of the Commonwealth of Aus stance, could' by more impressive than
the history of the Canadian univer-
sities have a continuous and remark-
able
emarkable record of progress, while each: of
the new provinces of the west has
signalized its entry upon the status of
province by the sreation of a univer-
sitywhose successful development has,
tralia at Canberra, said: 'It is, per-
haps, peculiarly fitting that we should
celebrate the birth' of this new Capital
city just after the close oesenIntperial
Conference which represents the be.'
ginning ofanother chapter in our Em-
pire story.'
"It is at least as fitting that the fully -justified the faith of its, founds
- 'notable landmark in the growth
•of Iera
the EmpireAxed bythat Conference .
There was onesub est discussed at
t
should' --also coincide with Canada's that conference which was of°•parti-
eular Interest to me—namely, the in-
terchange of teachers. I know that
rpuch has already been done to facilit-
ate sueh interchange, and I hope that
it will be found possible to do yet
more. It seems, to me to be one of
the' simplest and yet surest methods
of distributing widely a real knowl-
edge of the Empire and its needs..
"It is not possible for all to travel
and see for themselves, but surely
the next best thing is to enable all
to see with the eys of others, to travel
"TO me in particular, -as the ding's in' the spirit and in the imagination,
eldest son, the Conception has a
epeeial importance which, in whatever
part' of the Empire I may be, 1 try
always to keep hi my mind. The
Crown stands above all distinctions of
country, rade, :and party, and serves'
to mark the unity in which all such
;differences are transcended.' If, some
day, it should fall to my Iot to assume
celebration of her Diamond jubilee, It
was the Confederation of Canada, GO
years ago, which marked, it not' tate
first, at least the clearest step on the
road which has now led, by natural
progress, 'without any hesitation or
Yooking.backward, to the conception
and attainment of agroup of auto-
nomous communities . within the
British Empire, equal in status, mark-
ed
arked by a common allegiance l0 the.
Crown:.
Foresee, Great Responsibility
I 1,471e. .tled the Athl tic World.
Pit -INCE OF WALES .CALLS
ON BROTHER FOR
I"ells : VaneouvcrCaanadian 'Club Ho Has Tito; Strings
To H'is Bow
Eraneouves, B.C.-2211c :Piinco of'; Another outburst of cheers and
W aloa had'.:. me.., o o for V}sneouver r r, ,.,, - r_., rose. iTe had 0 cnn,ta
Ito spolc-e at the Canadiiin Club,
Cluests packed the Inain dining room
and dewed asgay clown, into the sea --
lido T
on--ridor s
Sitting at the head
of the table was
Prince Uscrge, the younger broth.- of
the Prince 01 Wales:'
"Gentlemen," riayly observed the
Prince „of Wales as he- closed -his
1,pee011, "Gentlpm.pn, s-1 expect xcu
have fount eut5 it is not a bad thing
to have, two, strings to one's bow, I atna
in that happy. position to -clay. My
second string is my younger brother,:
who, having eared` -with me in our
wonderful tour through Canada, and
in that hospitality shown us, to -day,
i.: anxious to tell you in his own word's
hcw much Ise' has, enjsya it."
Prince George looked hip sharply as
11 in protest. IIe has appeared with
the Prince ,of Wales at all previous
functions, , but it was t$ be This first
Public Speech—iu Canada -at any rate:
The crowd cheered and the Prince
of Wales, tilling, added, "I twist not
keep -him or you'weiting any longer."
pleasant slhafts for 111 e dist• brother,
which sent ripples� of laughter ai-ourd
the ream and cvidemly cbeli�glibed the
Prmee of Wales himself. "Liehas
told yen I am his s co,nd string,".
Prince Getrrgo said, after acknowledg-
ing the welcome be had received in
Vancouver. "I' dant exactly know'
what that meanoy' whether it is a
compliment or not.
it means that I alis r..at as goo
d
,. It
as he'is, S object, If, as somebody has
just told me, the second string starts
in to function only when the first has
broken down, I don't quite see where
I come in. He did not show any signs
breaking down: In fact,' I thought -
he was too long. "
There was more laughter: It was a
moment" er two before Patrice George
could 'continue: Then he added that
in whatever capacity he was preeent,
hie second trip to Canada had marc
!than confirmed' hie impression of the
m
first-air imeresston of hearty' wel-
come for which he was mora than
grateful,
Grave '`Diggers.
Exhume Chinese
137 Oriental Bodies to Be
MISS ETHEL' i(CATHERWOOD lel' REPOSE IAND ACTION Shipped Back to China
Miss Ethel atherwood o Saskatoon,'who burst like anew star stress the athletic
Toronto.—Recently 17 men have
Idem are two pictures of ItI s., el C f
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graves and removing the cofnne • of
Javelin, been busily -engaged in digging up the
firmament when she set up two new Canadian records for women for the high jump and throwingthe
-Two Planes Win Victory
Two More Perhaps Death
and so to attain to a wider knowledge
of what the Empire means.
"At this moment 'I at any rate don
congratulate myself- that I am once
more having the good fortune to
travel to and across Canada, and N
meet in the seat of government, as
I do tonight, such a gathering of
Canadians as this.' :•'
Premiers to -Meet
in November
'Agenda for. Conference at
Ottawa Dwarfs That of
Parliament
DATE CONFIRMED
Malcolm ' An -
Hon.' James Mals
nounces "Decision on
Month of Meeting
Ottawa,—With a program .el eon-
structive issues to come before it
which dwarfs the agenda of the usual
parliamentary session the long -herald-
ed ednference
ong-heraid-ed-eduference of provincial premiers.
is to assemble .in Ottawa during No-
vember.,
Announcement of the gathering' In
that .mouth has. been definitely cen-
firmed, by I1on, James Malcolm, ]'ibis•
Istel of Trade and Commence.- Of
•major importance 'will be an effort to.
reach uniformity of the highest stand-
'nrd"in'these dairy and' meat products
from all provinces 'vvithwhich a con-
certed effort is to be made to capture
the British market. -uniform quality'
hrncier• national trade ntarlt—a' mark
available to all those. exporters who
reach and maintain the standard of
quality required --is to be considered.
British and Canadian authorities
are a .greed -that hundreds of -millions
of dollars in trade can be secured -an-
nually for Canadian dairy and meat
products in the British Isles if the
y quality is fixed beyond the ability of
unsoropulous dealers to destroy pub-
lic confidence. _'
National Guarantee..
The national,tradernarkwould carry
the. national- guarantee and would -re-
quire a degtea of careful inspection'.
I that is only possible.: through the-
closest co-operation between the Do-
' minion•and the Provinces.
The' •undertaking of`,scientific re-
search upon nurcli broader lines also
I requires. the co-operation of each pro-
I vines 'and of ascii. industry and steps
to secure' this -and make it effective
will be taken, by the conference.
Co-operation in the securing of int
migrants and in placing them and as-
, muftis, 'meter as can be done, ,their
profitable employment, will be thresh-
ed out: The'Provincial representatives
have been giving special study to this
eelijeet and -,to consideration of the
extent to which direct assistance is
• possible of practical,•
Irish Senate Passes Public
Safety Bill
Dublin. ---The Public: Safety Bill, in-
, traduced by the Government; after the
aseassivalion of I(evirij O'Higgins,
Nice -President of the 'Council, passed
its final stage in the Free State San -
ate ,on Aug. 10.
The bill, already approved by the
Dail Eireann or lower House, includes
the extreme penalty for illegal pos-
Hesston of arms.
Fires mage
in Northern Ontario — Picton a Sadder
`But . W is er Town'
' in the ,district's history, due to the Orient for burial. The others will not which he had ]known for menthe
On Wednesday four airplanes left prizes for the flight, offered a reward foolish'financing of Ralph H. Raynor, be shipped until a ]ipso of seven would curl fatally. A tuna for the.
rt in Oakland California, of $10,000 for discovery of the occu- ime tenant farmer and late spa - wears, p Xt has been a tactics of the worse an 'Monday had warned his
the air port , p familyof jus approaching death. Ile
in a woman, and were roc- pants of either of the lost machines, teenier „meter merchandiser." Celerst. is to ship the remains of. their PP
one carrying o or $20,000 for the discovery of both
in out over the Pacific Ocean toward ;r fellow—countrymen to China for burial lapsed into unconsciousness after.
Honolulu
,g crews. An offer of. $i of Flint, front
every seven years, but. owing. to the speaking with his relatives earlier in
000 4 , , in quest of fame and emesas,backerwsigia
P-- he "Mira of nee, midi., of ii is war,. the shipments were stopped. th
Prize mons offered b Jameg backer of the "Mfiss Doran," one of Pension Payments in British h
000 in P Y Y ,
the bones from the coffins use brush -
Orientals, who have been hurled in
It is not to be thought that the town. Mount Pleasant cemetery here. In. a
has participated in any "paint up.an
+
tent in one - corner of the cemetery, a
brighten up" campaign and is glisten- group of Chinamen are engaged In
ing in consequence; rather•it is to be entoviug the .bones Prop] Cho, coigns
resli ed 'that the Picton totvnsipcople and preparing them for shipment to
are realizing slowly and, sadly, mule- China. It is estimated that there are
ly, that tile, ale the : viatifris in a '322. Chinese buried in ` the cemetery,
$223,000 fniancial crash, the `greatest but only 137 twill be shipped to the
Prier` Oliver Dies
Leading Figure in British.
Columbia Politics Passes
HONEST JOHN
Victoria 13.0.—British Columbia
mourns the •peesnt of Ham John
Oliver, Premier of the Province, and
Canadians from mast to coast join in
Paying a last tribute to the man who
for a : decade dominated the lido 'o3'
British Oblumbia.
At his unpretentious home on Fern
Street, Premier Oliver died. Monday:
night, tlugust 1&thr after an illness' '
which commenced last spring, and
e evening,and the end' came quiet-
ly. Ms son Joseph cf Vancouver
was alone ,by his bedside when the
Premier died, ae there *as no tune
to summon the other members of his.
fancily: They had retired, not realiz-
ing that the end was so near._
D. Dole of Honolulu for the firth the last planes, who. -made the offer Columbia
transoceanic air derby in the history for the recovery of the occupants of f Victoria, B,C.—Definite arrange-. es and water to clean the"'remains,
of aviation. ` the "Miss Doran" dead or alive. The
of the Examiner, which en- merits for the inauguration of pensions which are then placed in white can -
Reports an Thursday toldSan Francieeo xa r, 1n Il. itish Columbia Will be made here vas bags like dunnage bags, tagged,
mono lana Waolasoc, doted by tered the' "Golden Eagle" in the race, 1t
ArthurGoebel,: movie sp announced anB • , trioti], when Teter Heenan, Federal ready fpr shipment.
C tont aviator itis d offer of $10 000 for
The Chinese 'engaged In removing
the Minister of Labor, cornea to Victoria
Of Hollywood capturing first prize of fescue of each crew. I`'
`with th Provincial Govern"
y in the thought that hie' life had con-
Wash.,
on-
s ., o i, coWitry.
Pacific, reported a "dusty' voyage] I On -Monday, before he sank into
Captain Nemaeu said that two bucket -
the
oosciousness, -Mr. Oliver sand
fills of this dust was swept upiTrus gcadbye to is private secretary Jas.
the decks every morning.- 2 e d Morton, who had .been his intimate
sego -elate for inaily years. -•
Shal'ing Mr. Morton: by hie, handy
ha summed up the Warks of hie life
simply, when he said:
"Well, we didn't always do the beet
thing politically, but we did the beat
we knew 1how. That's all any of us
can do."
A man of the people by Mirth and
tempexament, John Olivet was prob-
$25,eQO in the Dole air race front Hopes 4ero hcld.'out, for "the lost to confer w i e "Dusty" A britt Voyage
meat' At this conference, the two y
Oakia»tl to Hawaii, and $Dnolulu s flyers having' landed at out -lying r ments will
reach. a formai A Japanese steamer; the Montreal
Mr. Oliver ended his days as he
had spent them, .unafraid. As his
strength. ebbed, he found his' comfort •
Govern -
entrant, the Aloha, with second
Hawaiian islands, but these are not so ien
, , • iv agreement covei•(ug the inauguration Maru, arriving recently at Tacoma, triliuted something to the building up
sen: as pilot, taking tha�second prize confirmed. We ask: Is -it worth it. bf the new Cana an penaion`law In Wa h after fourteen days on the f h'
of $10,000. THE FIRE FIEND. this province, t:13e,Ilxstpart of the Do
-
of
and his navigatox, Lieut. W. Forest fixes of major proportions. 'minion to adgpt It.
C. Davis, naval officer ,of San -Diego; are rain in the Sudbury district Details of regulations to be enforce
Landed' at Wheeler Field, at 12.22 p.m:raging
far the first time this year as a result ed under the law have ret to be set=
(Honolulu time), the first fliers in the
of the pontinuoug spell of dry weather �'tled between th federal and provincial powdered passengers, decks and Ilfe
four-cornb)ed race to each the goal; which has created -an extremely high-olmdiais. It Is planned to start pay- boatscoverings. It was produoed by
taking 24 hours to Travel the 2,400 fire hazard in recent weeks. The lig pensions early in On autumn' et a salt edyatalizing in the hot Summer
miles. pact ten days have witnessed the out- cost of something like $500.000 a yeas, air. ` _
The Aloha was brought down on the break of no less than ten fires in, Hundreds of applications for pensions 1 --•—
field at 2.221),m. (Honolulu time) l various parts of the district under have been received by the Government Plane Rushes Cholera Sarum
and Jenson and Paul Schluter to San
supervision of the Sudbury office of- already.
Francisco, the navigator, . stepped the Ontario Forestry Branch. At ,_� r, Y " From: Germany to Persia
from the: cabin to find that the eat
under control. Two thousand men No New Leases
ctoleia epidemic now raging in East
-
under airy a Huge mobilization of
RICH GOLD STRIKE
REPORTED IN N.S.
Promises to. Be More Valuable
Than Ontario Mines
Ilalifax',=-A'special dispatch to the
Halifax Chronicle from Inverness,
states that "Bold ore assaying '$30 a
ton pure gold has been struck in the
mountains of this (Inverness) County.
According to -the article the discov-
ery has been kept secret while assays
were being made in Halifax, but it
elates that final reports have reehlted.
in the nituing areas being 'taken .up
by the discoverer, Roderick Rankine,
of Inverness, and others, and that -the
lead promises to prove even more
valuable than the gold mines of
Northern Ontario., .
Praise For Canada
London. --The Financial Times edi-
torially comments in laudatory terms
of the reduction of Canada's national
debt, as r•ecentiy made public in an
official statement at Ottawa.. The of-
ficial figures given out at Ottawa
stated that the Dorninton's net debt
had decreased' 152,498,000 during the
first four montlhs of th epreseut fiscal/
year, which opened on April 1, the net
debt on March 31 having totalled $2,-
347,834,370, 'and at the and of July
having dropped lo, $2,295,335,940. Tho
Financial Times .says no more sign':
firant comment is possible on the re-
markable progress in every branch
of productiveal'ttvity in Canada than
the figures quoted: y
In another editorial, dealing with
the financing of the Australian State
of 'Queensland, the Financial Times
refers to a statementcredited to Pre-
mier Wm. McCormack that Queens:
land's' experfdituhe -Out af' lo'ans'-was
excessive and implying that "efficient
manipulation': of a' proper system at
loan flotation in New York would be
attended by eminently satisfactory re -
'Sults." The Times wants some eluci-
dation of this from Premier, McCor-
mack.
- had I t two of these fires are loot yet p'ranittorton•1lfain—To combat ' a
finished second.
and 20 planes fight the menace. Newfoundland's Government has
ern Persia the Hoechst plant of the.
naval vessels and army and navy] Garman Dye Trust recently shipped ably'more proficient in the rugged
planes in' the Search for two Hissing PIC10N CLEANED. introduced official' legislation provid• 100,000units•of anti -cholera vaccine to arts of the pioneer; than any other
Dole flight race Irani Picton; Ont.—The town of Picton, ing'that no er l ]cissa of land a the the stricken. district by way of 'Mos Canadian statesman: Miner, farmer,
planes nl the g ,
the mainland of the ionated States 0 noted for itsretired ft Wealth and shall
be
ermitted recently -gained, sow on a special Lufthansa airplane. 'evoodalnan, engineer and stonemason,
Hawaii and rewards totalling$50,000;$50,000 beentantial, if not ors," heatee has seals ae permitted except by act. e :