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Tank School for London
A royal Canadian School of Tanks,
the first of its kind in Canada /will
be organized at Wolseley Barracks,
London, Ont., this fall, according to
an announcement made by G. A.
Brickenden, defeated Liberal candi
date and recognized patronage offic
er for the Federal Government.
Premier Maurice Duplessis announc
ed. The Chairman formerly received
$14,000, the Vice-Chairman $9,000',
and the other three Commissioners
$8,000 each.
Lieut-Governor Appointed
Ottawa— New Lieutenant-Govern
ors for Alberta and Saskatchewan
were named by Order-in-Council.
The appointments were made neces
sary by expiration of. the terms of
present incumbents, both of whom
have served beyond their statutory
limits,
Drink Causes More Speed
—Less Accuracy
Blackpool, Eng.—Dr. Horace Mid
dleton Vernon, former investigator
for the Industrial Health Research
Board, told the ’ British Association
for the Advancement of Science that
alcohol makes the" motorist’s heart
beat faster. He informed the scien
tists that exhaustive researches had
shown incontrovertibly that whiskey
makes motorists drive a bit faster and
less accurately.
Trade Relations with Russia Resumed
Ottawa—Prime Minister Mackenzie
King announced the Federal Cabinet
had cancelled the Order-in-Council of
the Bennett Government of February,
1931, which imposed an embargo ag
ainst Soviet Russian products and
severed trade relations between that
country and Canada. The Bennett
Government specifically stopped the
importation into Canada of woodpulp,
pulpwood, coal, lumber, timber of all
kinds, asbestos and furs, and it was
intimated at that time that .if any oth
er Soviet products were brought to
Canada they would be placed on the
prohibited list also. As a result, trade
between the two countries has been
dried*up for the past five years. It
was expected, he said, that resump
tion of trade with Russia would mean
an expansion of Canadian exports Of
pedigreed live stock, dry cows, hors
es, seeds, metals and other commod
ities. '
U. S. Imports Below Quota *
Washington—A report by the Un
ited States Customs Commissioner
showed imports under the Canadian-
American reciprocal trade agreement
since Jan. 1 were far below the al
lowable quota for seed potatoes and
dairy stock, but had almost absorbed
the beef cattle quota/&
Hitler Talks Peace—
War Planes Nearby
Nuremberg, • Germany—Chancellor
Hitler, with 400 war planes quartered
near by, delivered .a twenty-minute
oration for peace, “We pray Provi
dence to .spare cur children what we
suffered in the past,” Ire said, “but
let no one imagine our movement can
be halted or shaken. We stand in
flexible like a rock.” “We only want
peace to proceed , with reconstructive
work—but with our own methods and
not the methods of Jewish Bolshe
vists.”
Bank of Canada Under Federal Rule
Ottawa—Final steps in the partial
nationalization of the Bank of Can
ada were taken when the Government
acquired 100,2000 Class B shares and
appointed six additional directory to
represent these holdings, thus assur
ing Government ownership and con
trol. This is in accordance with leg
islation adopted at the last session of
Parliament. In selecting the public’s
representatives on the Board of Dir
ectors the Government was enabled
to give representation to those Pro
vinces not already represented in the
seven directors now Serving.
Will Serve Quebec for $1
Quebec—Effective at once the five
members of the Quebec Liquor Com
mission will find their salaries reduc
ed to $1 a year by Order-in-Council,
be
the
Premier King Off to Geneva
Ottawa—“Canada desires to
friendly with all nations; that is
point I wish to emphasize,” observed
Prime Minister Mackenzie King on
the eve of his departure for Geneva,
where he will head the Canadian dele
gation at the Assembly of the League
of Nations.
Japanese Warships Rush to China
Shanghai—With one Japanese des
troyer off Pahoi and five other war
vessels driving at full speed toward
that port,' the Sino-Tapanese dispute
seemed near a crisis. Martial law was
proclaimed in Pakh'oi, where a Jap
anese resident was recently killed by
a mob, by General Ong Chao-yuan,
one of the 19th Route Army com
manders who still refuse to admit the
authority .of Premier Chiang
shek.
Kai-
Elected Head! of Trade
and Labor of Canada 51
Montreal—With some thirty-five
years of service as a trade union of
ficial behind him, P. M. Draper, of
Ottawa, was called to serve another
year as President, of the Trades and
Labor Congress of Canada. Mr.
Draper became President a year ago
after long years as Secretary-Treas
urer and the fifty-second annual con
vention of the Congress .re-elected
him unanimously today, along with
all the rest of last year’s executive.
Plan to Salvage Burnt Timber
A plan to salvage 50,000,000 feet
of burned-over titnber in Northern
Ontario was announced at Queen’s
Park by Premier Hepburn and Hon.
Peter Heenan. Between 2,500 and
3,000 men will receive employment on
the project. Work will begin immed
iately, and will probably last all win
ter.
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FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARK
Australia to Spend
$44,041,000 on Defense
Canberra, Australia — Introducing
his Budget in Parliament, Treasurer
R. G. Casey estimated a surplus for
1936-37 (in dollar equivalents) of
$221,000, and provided for defense ap
propriations of $44,045,000, highest in
the Commonwealth’s history. Surplus
for 1935-36, he announced, was $17,-
835,000.
Soviet See Nazi Aggression.
Moscow—The Soviet Government
apd Communist Party press inter
preted speeches by Chancellor Hitler
and Dr. Goebbels at the Nazi Party
Congress at. Nuremberg, Germany, as
indicating a policy of aggression.
Hungerford Again Heads C.N.R.
Ottawa—Employees of the Canad
ian National Railways are to nomin
ate one of the new directors to man
age the 22,000-mile publicly owned
system, it was announced by Prime
Minister Mackenzie King as he dis
closed the names of six of the seven
ne wdirectors.
As forecast some time ago, Samuel
J. Hungerford will be Chairman and
President of the new board of seven
directors. He is appointed for three
years at a salary of $30,000 annually.
The other appointees are:
For three years—James Y. Mur
doch, K.C., Toronto, President of
Noranda Mines, and Wilfred J. T.
Gagnon, Montreal manufacturer.
For tyo years—Herbert J. Syming
ton, K.C., Montreal, and the repre
sentative to be chosen by- labor or
ganizations. ,
For one year—Donald H. McDou
gall, mining, engineer, of Stellarton,
N.S., and Montreal, and Robert J.
Moffatt ,a prominent farmer of, Brad
well, Sask., and director of the Sas
katchewan Wheat Pool.
The
$5,000
directors will each receive
annually.
Radio
Ottawa—The Board of Governors
for the Canadian Broadcasting Cor
poration, announced by Prime Min
ister Mackenzie King, follow: Leon
ard W. Brockington, barrister, Winni
peg, to be Chairman; Rene Morin,
Directeur Generale du Trust Generale
du Canada, Montreal, to be Vice-
Chairman; Brig-Gen. Victor W. Od
ium, broker, Vancouver; J. Wilfrid
Godfrey, barrister, Halifax; Professor
A. Vadion, of Laval University, .Que
bec; N. L. Nathanson, President of
Famous Players Corporation of Can
ada, Ltd., Toronto; Colonel Wilfrid
Bovey, barrister and educationalist,
Montreal; Alan B. Plaunt, journalist,
Toronto, and Mrs. Nellie McClung,
Canadian author, Victoria. The ap
pointment will take effect Nov. 2nd.
Board Named
English Trades Endorse Neutrality
Plymouth, England—Delegates to
the Trades Union Congress, repres
enting more than 3,000,000 British
workers, endorsed Great Britain’s
non-intervention policy in the Span
ish civil war-
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Govertunent Sponsor $50,000,000
Housing Scheme
Ottawa—Something like $50,000,000
will be put in circulation by a hous
ing plan which the Dominion Gov
ernment will sponsor upon the re
commendation of the Dominion Em
ployment Commission, it was indicat
ed by Prime Minister Mackenzie King
who announced details' of a compre
hensive scheme to revive the stagnant,
construction industry. With the Prime
Minister were A. B. Purvis, Chairman
of the Employment Commission, and
Hon. Norman Rogers, Minister of
Labor. The Government is adopting
tire policy which has been successful
ly followed in the United States,
where more than $400,000,000 has
been put in circulation by means of
housing loans to enable small home
owners to make much-needed repairs,
and wage-earners who are now rent
ing to undertake the construction of
ne whouses.
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Hydro to Develop Muskosh River
Meaford—Development of the Mus
kosh River in -the Muskoka district
as a start on the Ontario Govern
ment’s plan to make the Province
self-sufficient in power was forecast
by Attorney-General Roebuck in an
address to the Georgian Bay Muni
cipal Electric Association. Mr. Roe
buck did not discuss details of the
Muskosh project, but said it had al
ready been considered by the Gov
ernment. He said he expected this
development would proceed within
the next two or three years,
Corn Stalk Attains Height of 10 Feet
That the recent rains have assist
ed the corn and foot crops in the dis
trict was veidenced by a sample
brought into The Obesfvcr Office.
The corn, stalk, which had attained a
height of ten feet, was grown on the
farm of Mr, Norman Graham, town
line east. The recent rains have been
very helpful to corn, as one month
ago the corn crop was a very poor
outlook ou farms adjacent to Palm-
ersfon,—Palmerston Observer,
RHEUMATISM SPREAD
TO ALL HER JOINTS
Kruschen
suffering,
This wo-
Obtained Relief by Using
Salts
Here is a sad story of
but it has a happy ending,
man was attacked by severe rheum
atism which spread to all 'her joints.
But Kruschen brought relief as she
describes below:*—
“I feel it is my duty to tell you
how Kruschen Salts brought me re
lief from a severe attack of rheuma
tism. I had rheumatism in my legs
and. knees, later spreading to every
joint in my body. This lasted over
a period of 13 weeks. I was then
ordered to bed with acute rheumatism.
I was recommended to try Kruschen
and before finishing the second bottle
I was able to perform my normal
duties.”—(Mrs.) I.D.
Rheumatic conditions are frequent
ly due to an excess of uric acid in
the body, Two of the ingredients
of Kruschen Salts have the power of
dissolving uric acid. Other ingred
ients in these Salts assist Nature to
exfiel the dissolved uric acid through
the natural channels.
NEWS
of the
DISTRICT
2 :
Ship 5300 Tons of Grain from Hensail
That Hensall is recognized as a
grain market is evidenced by a report
and figures showing that no less than
144 cars of grain were shipped from
there during August, totalling 5,300
tones. Dollar wheat and barley at
tracted farmers from thirty miles in
each direction.
Tail Torn from Body of Horse
Its tail torn right from its body
in a threshing accident on the farm
of John Bowman, three miles north
east of Linwood, a heavy draft horse
is being treated and is recovering.
The animal was standing on the barn
floor during threshing operations
when it switched its tail. The strands
of hair were caught in a pulley of 'the
thresher. Before the mishap was no
ticed and the machinery stopped, the
tail had been entangled in the pulley,
jerking the tail completely away and
ripping the skin partly down the
thinghs cf both legs. The owner had
the horse treated in an effort to save
his life. It is now reported that the
animal is apparently reasonably com
fortable, and is munching hay in its
still.
More Relief Needed at Listowel
A six-year-old child went to school
with only a crust bread for break
fast; his mother and two infant bab
ies would have gone hungry had a
local dairyman not given them two
quarts of milk. This condition exists
in Listowel through Hon. D. Croll’s
cut'in the local relief grant revealed
acting Mayor J. F. Vandrick before a
meeting of the Town Council here
Wednesday night,
from generosity of
sufficient money,
pockets, raised to
family dinner.
And then only
town officials was
taken from ’ their
buy food for the
Big Tomatoes—
Just to prove that despite the long
drought this summer vegetation has
made fairly good, progress Mr.. Wm.
Zimmerman brought to The Sun of
fice one .day last week a tomato which
he picked from his garden that weigh
ed fifteen ounces. The record did not
stand very long, however, as Mr. W.
Gatcke marched in with two fine
specimens of tomatoes from his gar
den that tipped the scales at 19 and
23 ounces respectively and he states
he has lots more just like them. —-
Milverton Sun.
Lost Four Good Cow’s
Ralph Wilhelm, tenant of the Emol
farm near Deemerton, met with a
serious los« on Wednesday morning
of this week, when four of his valu
able cows died as a result of bloating
within an hour. The cattle had been
put in a new pasture field, where the
growth bad been very luxuriant re
cently.—Mildmay Gazette.
Serving
When
rtl
a
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Summons
olice •attempted to serve a
m a young lady in Goder-
>cked herself in the bath-
it was forced, but
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The d
f fleets entered she had escap-
suppoe
ich, sh
room.
when <
cd through the window, breaking the
screen and descending a sloping roof
to the
heels.
served.—Goderich Signal.
ground, where she took to her
The summons has since been
Plan Change on Bine Water
Highway
Plans for
JJhie Water
a provincial
straightotiiiig. of the highway at .Fort
Albert, cutting out two dangerous
hills and a,narrow bridge. The new
road will, it is believed, follow an old
trail which is now grass-filled.
Won Two Third Prizes
Sheaf and grain exhibits at the To
ronto National, under the auspices of
the Carrick Agricultural Society,
were awarded third prizes iq, both
classes,
trituted
Leonard
Wallace
The sheaf exhibit was con-
by Messrs. Norman and
Schmidt, Alex. Fischer arid
Milton.—Mildmay Gazette.
Suffered Painful Accident
While working on the crusher near
Ripley, Mr. Alex. Keir, of Teeswater,
suffered a very painful injury. In
some manner his right arm was
caught in a pulley, and the ligaments
and skin on the whole arm, practical
ly to the shoulder, were ripped and
badly lacerated. Mr. Keirs’ injury is
very severe and serious, and he was
taken to Toronto for special examina
tion. i
Goderich Woman 96 Years Old
Ninety-six candles burned brightly
Friday on the birthday cake of Mrs
Jane Lynn, oldest living citizen, She
moved around, conversed and in typ
ical Irish fashion, wise-cracked with
her callers. “She can see things we
can’t see,” a daughter explained. Her
hearing is excellent. She has a little
rheumatism in one arm, but nothing
to bother about. Her appearance and
actions are those of a woman of 70.
Old friends remembered her with
flowers and gifts. Mrs. Lynn greeted
one gentleman by telling him she
missed him last year, and he apolo
gized.
A Large Leaf
Mr. E. D, Haydon brought in To
this office last Saturday a large maple
leaf which measured 10 inches in
width and 8 inches in length.—En
terprise-News.
Case Dismissed
A charge of false pretenses against
W. W. Thompson of Toronto was
withdrawn in Magistrate's court.
Crown Attorney D. E, Tolmes ex
plaining that certain circumstances
had come to light and that the Crown
had no evidence to offer. The com-
painant agreed and the Magistrate
dismissed the case.
Watch Lost 35 Years Found
Lost in a field for a period of al
most 35 years, a gold watch was
found by Norman Voisin, son of Mr.
Frank Voisin, who lives on the 12th
concession of Culross Township. It
was while stocking oats that the time
piece was picked up . Upon telling
some of the neighbors it transpired
the watch was lost 35 years ago by
Sam Lindsay, who formerly owned
that farm,
stood the
suffered.
The case of 14-karat gold
test well, but the works
OwnershipTo Decide
Mr. .Justice J. A. McEvoy granted
an order directing the local master
of the Supreme Court of Ontario in
Goderich to determine ownership of
bands and other securities found in
the safety deposit boxes of J. J. Hug-
gard in his Seaforth office, under the
firm name of James Rankin’s agency.
Huggard is awaiting trial on Charges
of theft and conversion involving al
most $150,000.
Particular Housewife: “Oh, be care-
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mum. I can’t slip; I’ve got spikes on
me boots.”
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cups crushed, sweetened peaches
teaspoonfuls vanilla
quarts milk ■
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cupful sugar
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GERMAN PLANE CROSSES OCEAN IN TEST FLIGHT
the improvement of the
highway, which is now
toad, seem to indicate a
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