The Daily Globe, 1925-04-29, vol. 01, no. 109

              VOL.    Mt? NO.     109.
A Journal devoted to the Best Interests of Newfoundland Trade, Commerce and Development
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LONDON, April 28—The Canadian
Press learns authoritatively that there
is r.o question ot thc British Government's willingness to permit Baron
Byng of Vimy to extend the period of
his office as Governor General to Cantor a second term.
His Majesty's present advisors would
ALIEN ASSETS
SHIP. UNFIT,
SENT TO SEA
j FOURTEEN FRENCH
SOLDIERS KILLED,
■ nr IflllllADIC'   'Serious Charge By Steamer
AKt  VALUABLC!K'w^t*i^liJ^fcW"fcJ   Captain Against Officials
of the C.G.M.M.
Official Canadian. Custodian
Holds Over ftrenty Fight
Million Dt^Vars' Worth
OTTAWA.    Ont..    A
prll    2S.—More
nan J14.000.000, In ct
sh nnd victory
■ nils,   representing   t
he   proceeds   o
at property and, sect
rlties ot    Cer-
t or the Great
n   t'opp.  Secretary  o
Slate,  It  was
::.cUIIy learnt,  Jiere
This amount. Is bei
g held by Mr
>P!> in the capacity <
f custodian un-
i.-r the regulations respecting trading
villi the enemy effect
ve May 2. 1926 1
mil the trenty ..t peace which vested
he  Canadian weeper:
m;in nationals'lip the
•  of   1316  Ger-
Domlnion Gov-
PARIS, April 2S—A captain and 14
men of a French Colonial unit in Morocco were killed and 11 soldiers wounded in fighting with a band of 400 rebels
early in April, the Government announced to-day.
Thc battle which occurred near Prei-
Ala, lasted three days and three nights
Thc attacking rebels retreated leavinf
BICfllfR riS\\pi\N   FISH  VOYAGE
v.u
f This Year Mm. I.
the  Last Tear      |
"WAIT AND SEEI"
IS NOW POLICY
Britain Watching Effect   ol
Thc Election of Hindenburg as President
LONDON, April 29—With Rtk
Marshal Von Hindcnhurg at the hea<
of the German State and the new Gov
ernirent in power in France, Ihe Brit
ish have fallen back on thc policy o
"wait an_ssee," so far as the Europea-
, Britisr '■
OTTAWA. Apr. 28-Tbc total catch
: tea fish on. both the Atlantic and
'.iclfic coasts, during March was 25."-
:'.?300 pounds', valued at $942,45*:
arapored wlh 15.X38.500 pounds,
rained at *70r.5M. during the corresponding period ln the preceding year.
>  presume  Germany  wffl  :
le of Channel at any r.
VANCOUVER, April 28—Vir you insist upon sending the ship to sea in
his condition for Cod's sake take me
iut of her."
This was the plea which .Captain
Cm. Bradley, former master of the
ll-fated steamer Canadian Exporter,
old Mr. Justice Murphy in the Su-
ireme Court yesterday, that he made
o shore officers of the Canadian Merchant Marine iust before the vessel
'eft port on her fatal voyage in July.
The answer he alleges hc received,
cording   to   his  testimony,  was,  'jif
is  ship   is  in  Vancouver  to-morrow
orning the newspapers will say that
he strikers have beaten the C.G.M.M."
With first officer Newton Campbell
in  thc bridge  the Canadian  Exporter
ied up on Wiltapa Bar, off the coast
Oregon, near thc   mouth   of   tbe
ilumbia River, early in the morning
July 31, and after several days on
c  reefs  finally  broke  up  and  sank.
ing for claims of S45.000, while oth-
M consignees having claims in excess
it S150.000 are awaiting the outcome
IIERTZOfl   OITOSKS   SECESSION
CAPETOWN,' S.A., April. 28—Premier Hertzog. addressing the National,
\isembty to-day, opposed the secession'
of the Union of .South Africa from the |
this
adoj
for the  building, of  permanent Tse'acc
in Europe.
They" further presume that Hinden
burg, upon assuming office, will con
firm and continue ,the present Cermat
cabintt, which is the government tha
made the recent proposals accepted b;
Foreign    Secretary'    Chamberlain    a
HICHWAY    KOIIIIEKY    COMMITTED
ANCOUVER. April 29
rhompson, alias "Ted" Holy
Seattle, was found guilty in.
Court by a jury here tli
of being implicated in th
tall   payroll   robbery,   Septembei
I. when the city pay masters  	
relieved of S75.000 in one of the most
i   WH.i
ATTEND   RACES
ReyaHj To Be Present a
Etrnt Staged To-Dny
NEWMARKET. April 28—His
Majesty Kirig George arrived here
'his afternoon to witness the running
nf ihe two thousand guineas to-mor-
row. Following the races he ' will
leave for Sanddngham.
SEATTLE, W. N., April 28—Twt
tugs from Vancouver are to leave here
to-night for Japan with a spare engine
extra seaplane parts and gasolene supplies for Major Pedro Zanni, Argentint
aviator,' who expects to resume hit
flight round the world from Japan
I about May 18th.
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BUDGET PLAN
OF CHURCHILL
WELL-ROUNDED
Confers    Benefits   on    Al
Classes of the Population
of Great Britain.
GOLD STANDARD
Restoration of Imperial Preference and of the McKcnna
Duties.
LONDON. April  29.—Great    Britain
haa Churchill, Chancellor or thc Ex-
r.hequer.  In  what
most  important Budget
modern times.
Restoration or the  gold    stnndi
dating rrom today. Is put
by  special   license  to  thi
England to export bullion,
operate  pending thc lapsing, on l»e-
cembcr 11 next, of the 1920 set prohibiting tbe export or gold bullion.
The Budget contains something ror
all classes, sixpence off • thc income
tax on earned incomes under 1900
lion mis for the middle classes; alleviation In the supertax tor the wealthy
and a big scheme ot contributory Hn-
suranee ror thc working classes
which, next year, will give the widow,
or insured  men  ten shillings weekly
the eldest child and three shilling- tor
each other child under the nge or four-
:i   und  also    eventually    old    age
slons, payable nt SS in-t ■:-•! or 70,
other Important annntinr
that Unite- States credits
being arranged tor. to amount
less than 1300.000.000. but these
!><• used only when and If reaul
iistor-tion of imperial preferen
REPORTS CONDITION
OF ESKIMOS FEARFUL
OTTAWA, April 28—Dr. Knut Ras-
mussen, famous Arctic explorer, is here
to interview the Canadian Government
regarding the horrible conditions said
to exist in the Canadian Arctic.
Hc 'recently made- a long expedition
into the far north to investigate the reports that Eskimos were killing tl-.eir
babies on account of there being an
insufficiency of food. He said he
would be glad to make his findings
public after conference with thc Gov-
BESCO SPURNS
NEW PROPOSAL
•"'•««♦«■;lRefuses to Adopt Plan Sug
of'   gested by The Prime Minister of Nova Scotia.
MAJOR CASHIN HEARD
IN SIX HOUR ADDRESS
IN THE LOWER HOUSE
Member For Ferryland  Delivers  lengthy  and  Stirring
Denunciation of The Monroe Government and
it       Its Policy, Particularly The Tariff.
ASSERTS HIS BREAK FROM HIS PARTY
WAS FORCED BY PURELY PUBLIC REASONS
At the House yesterday much inter-
t was evidenced; and,quite a con-
course of people gathered as a result
if the split of the evening previous, in
r.ticipation of what might further oc-
:ur.   Ma or Cashin had taken up seat
hours to deliver,
Jas these resotut
s the   i
e of tl
entff the
I   Ht-usc
RAISES HOPE
OF EX-KAISER
Wilhelm   Expects   Hindenburg to Help Restore
German Monarchy
DOORN. Holland.-April   2!>.-Jt  li
Upon the completion of Chancellor
Churchill's statement on the Budget,
the House of Commons voted to acee.pt
proposed measures.
n the ci
MAIDEN  EFFORT RRILLIANTSONI
MAY   ARRANGE   NEW  TREATY
Trade Agreement Between Canada
And Australia In Proipeet     '
MELBOURNE.   April    28.—Premier
Stanley of. Bruce, referring to the
nent mode In the Canadian
b   of  Common!     yesterday     by
Premier MacKenzlc King, to the ef
that D. H. Ross, Canadian Gov-
lent Trade Commissioner, would
•n Immediately to Australia to renegotiations ln connection with
proposed     Canadian-Australian
trade treaty, declared It might now
icessary to have a   new   treaty
arranged. *
PARIS, April 28—A cold spell now
prevails practically throughout  France
LONDON,       April      - 28—Winston  -"<1 M« ,reees wnicn *re '" b,oom "e
Churchill in his maiden budget laid be-  menaced by frost.
the House of Commons to-day mmmmmmmm~~mm~m^mT^*t*^F
placed the British Empire on a gold
basis and announced the rc-imposition
of the McKcnna duties on imported
luxuries. After finding additional
through increased
death duties, a tax on silk and a few
other articles, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer went to the relief of the
general British public by a straight cut
of sixpence  in the  pound  on  income
The House opened at the usual hour.
Mr. Halfyard presented petitions
HALIFAX, N. S., April 28—Premier j from various parts of his constituencies
'E. H. Armstrong announced to-night of inatterj of importance, such as trap
that Besco had declined his latest offer, berths an1 the provision of motor con-
embodying a compromise, made in a veyance. They were endorsed by Capt.
further endeavor to bring about the re- Randcll «Jid ordered referred to the de-
opening of the coal mining industry of!partment
Nova Scotia now in the eighth week of'
dislocation as the result of a wage dis-' mittce ot Resoluti
pute. I ment of'ship repairs and building.
The mine workers and other parties j Capt. jjfinsor e-plalned^hat this was
a measure brought about by the withdrawal It certain other legislation put
forward a short time ago.
Mr.   Ashbourne   could   not     understand wl y the proposed bounty on re-
buildingjjvas greater than building and
would If e to see it evened up.
Mr. Halfyard supported his sugges-
I'urpose of the Act'
Capt. Winsor explained that it was
not the 'desire to encourage owners to
buiid nev hulls and equip them with
old geau
Mr. rfibbs reminded the Minister of
Marine and Fisheries that when the original bi'l was being considered he^in-
formed V.im that fishermen had already
gone toii considerable expense in re-
paiding/heir schooners in anticipation
of a suggestion of bounty, and that
some ofJthese schooners had not been
hauled dmircly out of thc water; the
rninister-at'that time promised consideration for these people and promised
to recommend the bonus.
Mr. Hickman was in agreement with
both Mr  Ashbourne and Mr. Halfyard.
He  suggested evening up the bounty,
and urg''d upon the minister the desirability bf arranging for those  people
who hal not .taken their vessels completely out or the water, and  who at
: had spent considerable
s in putting their vessels
first -class condition for the coming
■ason's fishery.
Would   Adopt  Suggestions
The Attorney General
i   lea
-   Kills.
,   spll
Is chateau here last night
ded the significance and'lmport-
of Hlndenburg's election as re-
I to the restoration of thc mon-
y and the llohentollern dynasty,
lelm. wiio seemed
ts.  spoke  for  about   ninety
Despite this celebration. It Is said
by well-lnforme.l person* that Hlndenburg'* victory lb likely to affect
the ex-Kaiser personally less than
thc former crown prince, whose ac-1
tivltles    and    influence    in    military
COLD SPl/HT IJf HUM I
JEOPARDISES FBriT TREES] the
AMERICAN MINISTER'S DENIAL
i SOFIA, April ,2&— United States
Minister to Bulgaria, Charles Wilson,
ategorically denies' the statement at-
•ributed to the British Laborite par-
:amentarians visiting Bulgaria that he
either officially or unofficially represented to the Bulgarian Government
tecessity for moderation towards
'hose arrested after the. bombing of
Svt-  Krai Cathedral.
CONSIDER FOCH'S REPORT
ARM   Ambassadors  Study   EvMraeV
Against Germany
PARIS. April 29.—The allied coun-
I of ambassadors met this morning at
the French foreign offtce and went over
Marshal Foch's supplementary report
on German violations of the Versailles
treaty, prior to referring it to the varl-
allled powers for study.
In announcing Great Britain's return
to the gold standard, Mr. Churchill declared there would be complete imperial unity in this policy. Mr. Church-
Ill stated that Holland and the Dutch
East Indies,'which were very' important faetors in the world's commerce,
would act simultaneously with Great
Britain   to-day
WIXS   STRONG   APPROVAL
LONDON. April 29.—Therex!
suggestion of approval tor Chancellor
ot the. Exchequer ChorchU's first'
budget in the editorials ot the London
morning newspapers ot all political
leanings, the Government being com-'
mended chiefly for the return to the j
gold standard and tha reduction in
• he Income tax.
Warm praise trom Mr. Churchill's
own party Is expressed by the Dally
Telegraph, which says the budget; as-
»ure» stability ot the pound sterling
pave
tor
Ivlty 1
Great
•f
Earners
will   appreciate  the  power  of, their  money   at
W. R, GOOBIE'S Store, just opp. Post Office.
SUGAR
GIFT
Why pay 40c. for a 5 lb. carton (dust proof) of srood
Granulated Sugar when youj can get it here
for 29C.-"
THE ONLY STRING
To this offer is that you make a purchase of
not less than $1.00.
KINDLY REMEMBER j
W. R. GOOBIE
is il xt OP£. POST OFFICE.
any suggestions /concerning improvements in the new bill would be
taken into consideration when tbe bill;
to give effect was being discussed in
committee.
Capt. Randcll made some suggestions as to specifications which should
be included in the new bill.
The Prime Minister appreciated the
valuable hinls'given by Capt. Randell
and saw no reason why they should not
receive every' consideration at the
hands of the Government.
Committee rose after passing trie
resolutions.
Mr. Warren then took up the subject
of his motion of the previous evening
re  the question of privilege.
In Nature of Reflection*
He stated a gentleman of the city had
seen fit to suggest through thc public
press, what might be considered as reflections on him as a member ot the
He had thought at first or craving
the privilege of having that gentleman
brought before the bar of the House
but had decided to now let the matter
He | however wanted to advise that
should he bc confronted with such a
matter again he would ask the exercise
of the tulles.! privileges'.
Speaker Condemnatory     .
The Speaker spoke strongly in condemnation of the imputation cast upon.
Air. Warren and assured him of the
fullest sympathy of the House.
Mr. Speaker then informed the House
of the receipt of a message from the
Legislative Council regarding amendments to bill concerning pure-bred
stock.
The Attorney General, on behalf of
the Minister of Agriculture and Mines,
moved the first reading.
Mr. Speaker advised the House of
rece(pt of another amended bill, concerning Old Age Pensions, and inform,
ed the House that this was a money-
bill, the especial right and privilege of -
the House of Assembly.
The Prime Minister requested that
consideration of
Certain amendments to    the ' Hotel
Jill were also sent down by   Council
nd were read a first and second time.
Congratalate-  Major   Cashin
;  Major  Cashin  c
i, and said it w
, all ll
mendable because of the fact that he
had sacrificed personal interests for
those which he considered for tbe common good, he believed the country owed
its congratulations to the Hon. member
on his courageous attitude.
Major Cashin thanked Mr. Hickman
for his complimentary references, and
said he was there to put the people he
represented before party or personal
interests. Major Cashin continued
very lucidly to explain the reasons
leading up to his present attitude ana
challenged the Prime Minister to contradict him .        .
The Chairman left the chair at 6.30
until 8 o'clock.
Continues Tils  Address
At the opening of the night session,
Malor Cashin continued his address,
severely criticizing the Government,
accusing ihem of betraying the people's
j trust. He accused the Prime Minister
.of protecting unduly interests with
which he was connected, saying that
big local corporations had already wat-
ered their stock considerably in order
that their great profits might not   hi
J Major Cashin continued his s
until 11 o'clock arraying many fac
support all tho   contention
Mr, Lake represented a Urge fi
[.population itni, believed th*»crt
;the Covernmem were in their b.	
terests.    He regrett«r Major Cashin's