The Lucknow Sentinel, 1938-03-17, Page 7it
Commentary on the "
Highlights b6 the' Week's News By Elizab€#f Eedy
SPRING HATS,• -'Pancake crowns'
bumper brims, 'bon►)ets with- chin
trapswi! lead in
this Year,..
a patade
of spring hats," the, fashion papers
• ,tell ns And already we set) :oti.the'
streets. of Ontario's small. , towns,
;large towns,, our style conscious •w.o-
Menfolk strutting -about • with the
latest tnilliber r confections atop t e
P ir
:
l s'
The "mP inial l
h a o tser``r
r etiriot
belp but wish, h'o-ev.er, that More
women h d ; chosen:;. '•styles-. to • suit,
„i them,
ithem, had:.•only realized.,th
t:'thobse
ehin-strap bonnets are mean" toe
;worn .by coy, sweet :young ' things
As 'it is, there are altogether too
many world( -looking, women peering
out from under . unse,l 1phisticated
moi,_'
a
t '.n�_rF .:'
ms,�witn--rat .ethin;ls�t adr,Gy '
,of Little Red Riding 'Hood's Grand -
.mother
—o—
•
•I
NA,
..1t3 Cs .ME. ROMAN E�T:a '
� , �t year
- it was the;:•Duke -,and- Duchess
• Windsor' who, had` the ;world's tongues
i g,
I
wagging—the love story of a century
trio it seemed. This spi ing> it: is. Gaeta
Garbo' and 'Leopold i'
.Pold Stokows k , two
-of the biggest nanieh in, the news,
,
who aro provkiding us with first-class.
Vicarious rontan,ce. ' •
As Lhe,
c,wo
cif the trther• two
lovers; hoWeve r, their :f me ant' name
would apl:`ear to starld in the "way of
uninterrupted happiness, since the
hounds ;of publicity .are forever ,on
their, trail, • - ,•
"'CANADA SHIRKS"— •r"
W rtiiig-iii'tlie'.
NeiF°-\ork';oinmentater in °:A'
mei•i-
ea o itica n S ob of •:: e s„ � i • u•neFitakos 'to
ada, who, with the oyhet Pt it:ish Po
minions, •he• ela'itns, is,not•'doing her,
.duty This country; he:'seys,' expects;
in the .event of war, to be defended
by the;Biitisii Navy but •i. doing no -
'thing in the :meantime to' strcngthen
that navy, is -
"In s Britain,"' Jur •critic points • out;;
".every person on the, average; is pay
ing • 45;,•a year for : the defence. sof
. 'the lmpi,re. In the Iotitrn'ians, each
• White pet son pays less• than. a tenth
Of that ,sunt Why,'.'.the United
States., is spending more hard cash:
for the'd ce of the English-speak-
ang w orlci •}�1u
nding..Canada, than all
t'Mtc Etnninions,, ten • times Lover "
H•ird• Words, those.- But 'cold, bit-..
'te^-'f- yrs neyerthcless,'' •
-Fr • 1". (lift-iWf point--o-f -vie , the_
situatic a ,s•,rather- bad; since.: if we',
continue to- depend on GreatB1:itaini_
for t!,eptotectierf of our'shores, We:
dare not speak for oursolv,es•nor take
independent action in` world affairs..
h •spite sof the.' Statute of Westinin-'
.,stet, It 10.31), then, we-,-keep-en-hang
ing to `:Britain's• apron strings; and,:'.
altowl.ondofi to:.make.oar major de..
cisioits forus.:
SHANSr' -;FALLS—With the virtual
taking over last wee; of .China's..:
11 Shansi pro.1 ince by the Japanese, the
Rising Sun armies` ai•e in position. for
riv. . across the Yellow •
wet into the '.heart of the Chinese
Red territory,, the mysterious North
Shensi 'area,, the country; with a:,
"question-tnarkti" '• '
.
fFe 'white peoplehave s
ucceed'
". d 'i penetrating..
e n a:;' Ar as the Com, "
muni5t,..strongholds lcs there. Inger
at
Snow in his ''Red Star .OverChina"
tolls ,.t e, t toi'
h
`f '
o. a sojourn in this,
stampings grou.q d. of the Chinese Red'
r
foi'ees, nr.csent1 photog•raRhs • of •I?e'o-.
pre' and places never beforecau.g ht
'hy the cafner•a; describes visit a Y sit to
the .capital,'of the "mobile Chinese
zSc4N4e- "Sri the north eer trap poittoi
The outcome of a •campaig i in thi.:
territoryis unpredictable,
since JZus;
sia at an might y time. night coin@ to the`.
hel f k t
. !? .n._,_he
._.-Chinese:..Conm.
unsts:
Nevertheless JaPun'• now proposes es .to'
: ahead : make,
'go d an ake
d ' . o;od.'hei� oft -
re-'
i'
� to
pealed. declaration that the real .ob-
ject of the prhostilities . h o ,liti es is.to.
Wille _ou.t:.fted- influences-..i'n.. North.:
China... ,
T
HE.
,WQR§T
R ERS Adlles-
sing delegates to
the Ontario '�
34tor•
• Ieague's.Annnal Conference,.,Ceolge
A. Hodgson, chief examiner, of'driv-
ers of o Onta:t',
r , de dared last' week
• that At. least 80• percent. of the car
accidents• occurring in this province•
were caused by drivers whose eXperi=.
ence driioun'ted to five . year•
In' other words, -it ;is the experienced
da ve•is Who • ought te,• k•now better '
= r.e o ,
"Ii'ut the.1'md e" , •be:. said, "thee, col,
our-hlind driver is safer their the Man
who is not colour blind. , He. ean',tell
you ,iminediatelg'that the :tole light is
ted and; the bottom green. Our. dif,
ferences •ai°e with. those who .have all
their faculties.." ' •
Appa,t entJ3 , then, the :mote a man-
is aware of his defieiericies,,,the,rnorb
alert and' careful he_ will be.
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TEETER-TOTTER An Associated
•Press, despatch reads. 'Poland •step^
ped into the diplomatic forefront :thus'
week as a ".possible' balance betw.een,,
Great Britain and France on one side.
arid Germany and Italy 'on the other, •
ari - pi opocled European 'agt eenients.
Behind thisn'ews lies a multitude
_of intei i,elated =facts; cha'ef of -•which
are: following his ",convei'sations•'with•-
Prime, Minister Chamberlain of.; Great
Britain, �v}iieh hie; hopes 'to conclude.
successfully, Premier,' , . Mussolini of.
Italy is expected .to propose ,aft :ally
ince of four great` power:. who. will..
run ';1 urope's ;affairrs..,.Francevotil;d
be unenthusiastic'. about ,such a plan,
unless Poland, her Ily,`.wereinvited,`.
to .participate in he talks.
Canadian Minister of 'Transport
Predicts Trans -Canada Airlines'
Ocean Service. Will Be, In Force
Within a Year -21 Pilots ,Now
••Ready Trained, •
Ocean 0.:Peiea:n, final( serviee''wiil
lie in operation ott::the Traiis=Canada
Airlines ,within •a. year, the. House
of, Conine:MS, \uas informed last weelv•.
b inist r „ i ,; T;
Y 1V1 a of Frans ort C.. D, i-,oi+ e
P
o i'
Per"Week
•T a '
w, Trios ..
em: 1 b-
H.. a e th i•un
ma o cc u t
, ..s,...., d . ,.e alp,r t err
that ;it. {
4u►te: -wi th ,the rearm. f
possibility"
that-, a regul'ar, air mail,
:service across the.; tlantic .Ocean
r'
consisttni, 01: two, trips: each way :per.
week, Will be in opeiati,on before:•the.
end of the year;
- arlrer '
ay -4,4h
1,t4?r•
had secured, ,first reading for a bill,
,allowing rans-Canada Airlines •to
pur•ehase a ;certain allotment of stock,
in • the coni art. o eratin the,• ocean,
n._, y ...p b e
. serv_iee .n far tinder t •.
c, as phovrded fat andel ..teams
°of'
an
-agteunent
with- Great Britain, ,
the ,Iris Tree 'State • and 'ti.svfeunl-
1n
The2•
Ti•ans•C n•
a ada� nows -
.. _.. ha,. ,..1 pi
lots. The minister boasted that they
are equal to, an `. i'' ..
y n the u•or] '
.qd and
are familiar with'i
the:British tlslr systc.0
of'' i
navg ation
The,: i .. ;'
se }•ie •from . Vancou.<<er to
Winnipeg is aett''•'well .
"
n..g P y. coinPletied,
' he said, And the jump' fi ol'tr Montreal
to the Maritimes will; be pushed ahead:
as soon 'a4 .the .Weather. permits: in'
-,the spring ;
• Vancouver' to:Montreal
tr r -
The h a ts. Canada, 'Mi. i•Iown':sai,cl•,.
w211 _have •a thorough service from
;Vanc&uv et•te-,Monirreal 'wi.th only 'one
Par
lSlRa 1
t fies.•
Trade ae, Treaty
•
city:.
, Catpa+de. • to Gni.n, Domin on
' Quotas'fiigtler on Several, ,
Product's
O1" •A1'i. - :The Tc1'.anno;Csuudian.
",ii •
t tIe tt .tt
c ,e; i tattled.]ast week'lty.: the
• 1•'rct C .t
, tch�. C lariaber••of Deputies . le stip
;
e�keh�i'on,'of •fire f,•03.,3 aid ,eOM- r :
itni
n +
.>=. een n
1 i s. ,iv
L,... Ala' a t, iot itn;lioliant
•.concessions to"C4nada'aie-1argei'n uo
'tis for lead and b
s sinc.iu'pigand bars..
ps..
'':1Jie add.ittonal. ,lluota, :in lead. 's
r ex-
pected to ''amount to, about $700,000
and' Incz.. to, about $200,006. '
• The t ••f p llow'
"•
4 iu
.. g� l t_ccr n
niodities 'areto 'igen new -or' ac Ili `
t trona(
foetal:• Cheese, toileto juice,' mowing
machineselectrical' appataas, elastic
fabtJcs-arid Manufactures o
1 s ,1' asbestos,,
.New; `arrangements also . le we' made rado_'
respecting admi iisti•ation Of:the i
.. .t a ota
on canned saliroit
B u 1
ere s of- the re Fi�enett" mitit�nitrm
tariff 1' ii
ft )d . e alsobeen
e,xtend'erl' to the'
'following. Canadian products':
enetl' cotrd:e;nsecl milk," ex tiftcial' carbon-
ate of magnesia, uranium oxide, tel-
•
l;urltim, lucaitdeNeent mantles, calf.
Trains•,as anti alcohol g c stoves,. lamp
and .-'as
� , , b.lirriers and tiat'ts.'
Length. of ,Life.•
Biologist Able to Tell If Men
Likely to Reach Old Age
'..in average figuyes after he. is, .adu1t
Johns HOpkins University'. •
.I -Ie 'talked' CO the Xevr• York 14.ca71,
tinnouncetnent •of: the for
The,indieet are .biea,giCal measure -
Merit's,' ranging ,finin. pitlap rete to •
body Shane. They ShoW eifect'Who
.two gr'oups of,White Men, 1 9,3 in each,.
• •at'ages. ranging frOfri •20 to 60, art
laVerage of -40,. They, were f011owed
, bite group/. Wail long-lived; the oth,,
er sheet -Jived:: The leng.lived Men
stverageir.,26 apieeo 'More Allan
These .long -live& 'men had- 06Wer
,Peerl•said,••Were quite small; aronrid
' four beata. a, 'Minute Bfit this
diffeyence. was statistically ajg-,„
•The'dong.,lived. men had' :different,
bided ,presstae, Wan ihort-livcd,
'Dr. POarl said he did not With at,thiS
time to reveal 11'.6 blood riroAt)ro dif,
ferences. The men Who liked tong
averaged Sik pr? ds,•eacli;
imiWithstandi .te all die men !rt
breath, and ,smaller waists lit ,the ,
• it is not Otte, Dr, Pearl reported',
that the ‘."absollitc". length•Of4litnnah
life hat, lengthened,
said, feWerilier,q0ne, allve 70: to.
. day atirvh`e Until '00* Unin 40,
Mid children). he gal&
of:fish out:Of the Greet Lakes 'Annual. •
the Detroit Free Freas, •
• ',The putleok for it: serious that.
...Yepreaentati-yes 'fpf die, Vatted States
and Cianadi,an,goveriiinents,,.aa•well.
;the. sfateS borderieg on ,. the
ft'Oth! 3,500,000 16 leas: :than 500,606
tho. fete; in,. stare 'for the ?Great.
'assumption that. a the het is •
'with it, the destruction et. the .proilt.:'"
hot the only courkry''
has new inveked.the whieb
.1u6 to hi.", 'carried ',out 1)y .theatre inan-
, cinetha 'With guarantee that his
`tieW.:Will not be 6bs'eured.
thi result. of spaye-time stiffly
More ,tlitin 500 )ninei,.e haVe left the „.
Mines of Wales to enter ' pro.
reAstim. in the last three years.
ton, , It Was.. the goVernments
tention to leave Ordinary feeder. ser.„
vices to ,private enterprise. Tenders
main cities .of Saskat,chewan, are be -
yes genet:ally the e;overninerit's:
intention,. the minitei. Said, tp ex-,
tend aVietion,:..to all .part of 'Canada
When' air Mail' warranted' it.
•
Will Snap. Ninnabersl! on 'Fast .."
News In
Brief
Ru"s'so Japanese Tension
TOITQ=A'vi orotis •Soviet` rotest
•thistaeek iegiatered i•,enewed tensiop.
Japan's troubled r elationa. \lath rthe;
cow ---pro ,--"arms •
the continued detention of,•i,«o Rus-
sian steamships ,tri• northern -Japan
ports, and of i Soviet; an•plati • in
northeastern .l1aitchoul uo The Jap-',
anese ,.came backwith charges, that
Soviet au•tj of ities were "illegally.
holding" 51Japanese: su'bject's in
.Russian Sakhalin and nine Japanese
vessels. ,
“Revdetion of forninle and details
ti•eatnient are required.by the bill,
-a ceor'din-g. ntster. Wee pi fig.
pos!ite,i-s '6i:inquire into any 'type of
"so-called' cure" are provided: !
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•
• :11i4 WORLD-
A'T. LARGE+'
oft
e'
-.CANADA ."
THE MPIRE
t C A
N
A
LJnn.�i
E-dttn
.,.
ct 5 'ecies..
The 11
4..
l Y.i.e..u'
Y Toronto .iscon-
r :•
ci
actin a course to •u.i•e
�, care bitrshing and
there will'be'a Tittle nal
id -
s eculat err
P
as; t( Wh re ,the
c y rad folk nowadu
S
y
J
,. .
a cio: blits�•h;--1 e
tezrllcrou 'h
lite('. •
Humanitarian n Fee: ngs
We .;ay "amen"•tq the indignati
of .,7'avisteek p.eo le. •directed' :to
P wa
r .tt
htanc
un river
ver
killed� ,who;
a vire,-ha; r• terrier puppy in'
P Lpy
that villa;:e: The ii e• n .il. neither
a, u k ler
sloe ed down In ;an attempt 'to, miss,
the wee.do nor
g,. to make amends
after. r
fie •• •
u -ening. over1t.'�_.Gon
tcast_tlus.
incident with one in• Dubuqu
t e, Iowa,,
'where' 1:, men worl,ed,Ifor•ten:days:
to a
ecue a sinal( terrier from a .'
fox.
hole.--S:ti�atfor
d Beacon -Herald..
Away From Strangulation
• M
odcrn machinery, enable
dfewer
pcbhle .to produce more on the
• faring. 'J`his has
inevitably'been' re-
flected. Vetted. o'r t., lie' villages. But there is
growing 'realization .that urbanize-
tion 'caliche' carried' to
lilt^'L' •`t•.strangles .• o fat, The
city ngles itself, Every_
where we .see suburban deyelopineilts
gas nien .try' td escape' from 'the hi''h.
fists aiid;crow•de i;.S'
�, , l.. .. tlQets'•Of the'Glty;
i ndestrv.it said to lie :foll itg the.
time.pathway.: • �'i
` Hydro sand ra^�
e many, 'o • fine:
111
'THE EMPIRE
Australian , Foreign Policy •
Aust a
l S list c i" .
a olve-. around'.tN o d:'trctent cent e
the Pa �ifia and�k
the
i i'
cz: t.
$_ h om 'on-
s C
nr ..
we , . �• :
wealth .
t �a of
inr. i s .Out „eogiraphicarl,,
o i€ron l? •.and our. s ecoirome welfare
'inevitably, mean a regional ]neoccu-
Dation With the Pacific: ]n many n a i1Y; re-
.
Fpects we . shaire ai'allel. in per
t os,s
• with ,the nited States, and 'rant of
I iiize,� 1 m,
: �:.:�:..;; P .... S r •f+-�:rr;era 11
policy must be' the' :dei e1 raiment' o.f
Au tr•aiia.n-Anier•ican fried hlds.,i
p. and
co-operation:. We desire toplace
of:r trade and other, relations with
Japan ,on a
satisfactory looting. We
.acognize. her ;economic•• difficulties
but, on the other; •hand;: we"•cannot
..remain blind, tp, the Japanese' aag
res -
:ion which. has aroused even India
to .strength'n her, defences, and an
y
potential. th eat to' out . count re"= `'
t s yp.
minds.us that Vie can onl find's fe
.Y• a ty
h
i;ta • t coas=oeration Sit G:ai'nd .lo.
eat 'Britai
ltien
juspour interests
a
Y.- s
-are . itteluctablyr bound u"; with the
I•:niphe.—Sydney' •Herald. •
can . Japan 'Last: Out
advantages
...citY:0 It: will, be interesting' td See
;what succeeding ,years contribute :to -
the 'paehlein;,-LonflOh Free Bres.s.
• down Western ---,and, fer that matter,
itt P'eople; challenges* :net
only comparison- but Serions;.stu'dy,
the Rtissien ;Standard Of
,e 'Shibboleth which Might.. -well
:We Min !Wes
in' 'Canada :Might be revised With'be:.,
no ti everybeily in', the.: Demin
—hut. tile Scientists • Who. :are, linoste'
net'l.op'portuiiity.:to:give'the long,
that the. 'amere,'• would be • Installed .
' spine. time ago: to .temuat,hig• itWay law •
his researches:, .
• Said,...ia expected to pierce the bright.
eat headlight.raYS and'elock the Speed
•.Feete. Said. that he plenned. to Place
the equinnient-,in three or fenr.:,tars:
,..The 'camera ,wcitild be. set un eidse:
:arid ;could ,photograph' .ilireag• h'. 'the
the windshield, getting the.
• licenS.e Plate of It' car hi ',front 'or Of
Vehiele coming' in ::the OPposhe
..quered•territory north, of ;the YelloW-.
River.,:lepatrese meanwhile
' bombarded , strategic eities. on :the
Moat of the•reported. Chinese Suc-
eesSeS :Were. along the':Hotian7Honeh
were, held up by, the Ifibacl;•riVet.
:The Chinese. •also a :Chinese:
driVe against in Southeaste
ern Shentling,' killing 500 japanese.
•
• a Ye 'to he planted • in County ',Durham
laSt, Weektooksome herd knocks hut
'failine of 'Richert' Whitney. it Co.i.
'Held On 38 Charges
were laid list. Week 'after, hours .Of.
•
'lice. chief,. after
•
▪ BellabOustan Park. Gla.Sgow; May.
-3 and visit...poor .districts ;in Glasgow'
•the following dav, it • Was Officially'
.announced. this week. •
i3ONDON7.--,-GTeat is
'bolder .bid :for .intei•national
1Conetirrerfily with: the .uPbuilding•
ofr,"the.Rdyal Air Porce; the 'Govern-,
Meet impOunced last week it Will giye
Nfeekti'es are.to be taken within .the
Air •Iiiiirlistry to strengthen the or.'.
,ganization dealing with civil aViat'e
Ntt
U. S. S. Memiihis, Pays Visit' to Shigaliore
teentieg through johore Strait,
•
basA
Canada.in Invents
Insulating
than brainary''S'ilk is. reYeelOd
**silk•of such high insulatinglyalad can
be needed produce, the Same. am,.
pant of ifisnial ion: The .fihe wires tied..
:Acfept•ditig.:to hia.:•prec:est. Alio. silk,
The drY,'ste.am :at aaeniperaterenf 226'
.tibti as aft inar feting Wrapping, , •.
erman Autos
$?ffili inroads In the. British. nitre-
tifttomobi les were litripOrteti .1411;
• anhs'idy„..abrinan trucks 'and ell,.
Attlee, t,"eylon and .• other. l,lritisit,1),01
r, ih.e. lir lin e'..pitrpoSe of, the' Cie,rinalt
way. no: Attoat
dying A Plane
At 36,000 Feet,
•
French Bombing Pilot$: Make,.
Daily khig+liits:. In uli
• Stratosphere
rigtForfelnyc+rt hthoenI 6
n,U4Q•p*fioloot, le�al yrle•Taircnh-
'
their efiieer say • we be the nor•nial
cruising altitude for bornbers in "the
Equipped, wlth 1I ht •masks and o:cy
gen .tanits,• Rhe. Fren.clr ''high fliers"
make .daily ,((grits is ' fine su strato, ,
autiairc
x af
t ,gurners
'li
bi yl
ooki.
ng
fox
iePr1e,tieP1einarlofn ti• r'foat(ot'trrdeis,� , ,Y w}eu
•
_._.
Nezct Cruisin
g r Altit ud'e
Ethand '
1ttc}, fer a;n: y ....
underaPtrr...
fare ' i , ° 7
,o at
f OW it r
r ?..0 ich teGr'ntly,;'
'that in' case' h
t,,, a of ostillticy 'botnbiu
plat. „ ��,, a ,
•I a les NOW fly, aboa e 3'3,000. fee
,, feet -la
normal operirtions, . •
Pi cin. •illi ;*.,i, . a • •
1. 1. r ,r,t li neLes is t .t
1 s s e
'� ti
whrt.:c r•' the genei'a'1 staff of,the air.;
t,�lte, ate-,;st o
el}sit
'teach French __bombing plane pilots te.
fly -at that height and if, 1*rance had
the: equipment to take them .there, .
he an 'mi istr immediately R Y e ately -let it
be- known .that "=almost all" .('reach•
bombing b g ianes• coalcruise'
P .. d at 'that.
altitude and std ed tha . ren
t t.I',r ch Pilots
had been "f] 'fir
e yr g regularly": around.
r the
�•
X6,000=foot,- mark fo►�, more:. than a:•
year.. .
'Used
s d
t �O' en T
?c . ___. Tanks. Q . y9 11 ,,
One of , the main schools foie •hi ti•
flig g.
n 'Aloft; •'
.., y b P s is at Isti�es,, west of:Nar-
seilJ
es, tr�het a military pilots ,with
standardia d• a'in -, u'
Q 1' . Y equipment • indke:,
daily bops.
One of the pilots said i
"At 3'6000teetv
o et Marseilles your
can'see Corsica and Moat Blanc;
"It`s a great life, The'bomber,pilots
have grown so `•accustomed to the
atak
S s , slid oxygen .tanks that they
f •el: to •t ` e
e ..,. s „without,thetn wti'en they°take
•
SoUth Africa Has.
Vast .Flealth
-other ..similar benefits to .the„.p'eoPle.,
ie,,the. annual report of the Depart -..„4„
*atiOnal .Health Insurance' •
recently'redemniended bv• the depart-'
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