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The Devil's Hour Had Struck ! !
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The man she loved was among the soldiers on that mountain top...
enemy sappers
mined underneath them, plantingtons of dynamite she could only wait for that awful explosion!
TheDOOMED BATTALION
THE PICTURE TERRIFICI
With TALA BIRELL, LUIS TRENKER, VICTOR VARCONI, Albert Conti, Henry Armelta, Gustav von Seyffartite, A Marcel Vandal and Charles Delac Production. Directed by Cyril Gardner. Produced by Carl Laemmie, 21. Associate, Paul Kohner, A UNIVERSAL PICTURE_Presented by CARL LAEMMLE
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Britain's Great Star in an Outstanding
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JACK BUCHANAN GOOD NIGHT VIENNA
EXQUISITE PUSICAL ROMANCE—STIRRING MARCHING SONOS
AND CHARMING WALTZES. **--
A British Dominions Picture.
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POLICE PATROL.
MAROONED
IN WORLD'S MOST NORTHERLY, POST
Ottawa.-A little party of police
Ja marooned behind grim barriers
of ice at Bache, In tho Aretle, the
POLITICIANS LORD MERRIVALE
FATHEADED
"BRAIN POWER"
COUNCIL NEEDED
BARONET!
MAN'S FRAUDS IN S. AFRICA
Durban-Posing as the son of
the "Chief Justice of England, Lord Merrivale" and boasting
world's most northerly police post. LORD MELCHETT ON about having inherited an eatate
The Canadian Government's annual expedition to the Arctic
FUTURE
valued at £382,000, John Chamber- berlain Merrivale, appeared in the circle has returned to Canada with The creation of a supreme local Magistrate's Court on eight this news. The expedition had economic council to deal with in-counts, five of which were fraúd hoped to take off the police patrol dustrial problems was suggested allogations and one crimen in- stationed at Bucho and set down by Lord Melchett when he addres-
the
the relief which would have taken sed the Lengue; of Industry at juris. He pleaded not guilty, over the post for the next three Leamington.
To a charge of pretending he years. But the huge barriers of lee prevented their vessel. "If this conjunction of brain was a doctor and to a charge.of Ungava, from approaching the power is inadequate to solve our being concerned in a lottery known post. Now the police detachment industrial problems, he said, "then as the Iriah Hospital Sweep ho will have to stay there at least nothing can save us but the dieta pleaded guilty. It was alleged until 1931, when another attempt torship of a genius. Is it not pas that accused on the strength of sible that the whole system under will be made to relieve them.
TRYING EXPERIENCE.
probably i
which we are trying to operate is his representations obtained con- The Ungayn, however, managed wrong? You have been told that siderable sums of money between to get into wireless communication the politician is fatheaded, and so February and August this year. with the patrol, and learned that he is. all was well with them. Efforts
A remarkable story of Merri- which the patrol bad mude to "We are not getting what we valo's practices was given by AL- locate the German scientist Dr. want. We hear the bunkers exert 3. Loveless, a garage owner Kreuger had failed.
press the views that something ought to be done, thatjof Durban. · Introduced to the something new ought to be con-accused in February last as Dec- The crew of the Ungava had one crived something new planned. tor J. Merrivale, Loveless said he of their most trying experiences in But the same old plan goes on, the and been given to understand that endeavouring
the same old Bank Act passed nearly he was about to come into a large Bache patrol. The bout, which a century ago is still in operation. left Montreal on July 9, visited Is it not possible that something fortune Trom his "fother," Lord Clyde and Pond Inlet, on Baffin- fundamental is wrong?"
Justice Merrivale. The necused land's Northern coast, before hend-
showed him a copy of a will, one ing for Bache. Several miles of
condition of which was that Merri- loose ice made progress impossible
vale would lose half the estate if and after a long and weary battle
he incurred and debts. Hia An- with it the expedition WOR com pelled to abandon the effort to reach the coast.
to evacunic
Then the Ungava went on to the stations on both sides of Hudson Straits and thence to Port Harris
SECRETIVE FORCES.
Lord Melchett explained that the great majority of the human race was engaged in the procesнCH of production. Yet in every coun- heritance under the will was try power was wieded, not by the £382,000 of which he was to re- He financier and the speculator. producer, but by the politician, the celve immediately £25,000.
told Loveless that he was employed Un medical research in South "The economic and financial Africa as a. bacteriologist. On on the Eastern shore of Hudson polley of the country is controlled the strength of these statements Buy, the most southerly point Innot by the MASA of Industrial Loveless lent accused £86 and goods vestigated, The Northern part of voters, but by the obscure and valued at £11. Loveless also re- the patrol was undertaken from secretive forcas which emanate fered to documents accused show- Port Burwell by way of Pangbir- from the environs of Treadneedle ed him, one being a cablegram tune on Cumberland Sound.” On Street," he continued.
nddressed to "Lord Merrivale, the return trip the expedition called at Craig Harbour, where the police
"The division that exists in this Baronet."-Reuter. were taken off when the Bache post country is not a division between and the em- the working men established five Craig Harbour is now the haunt of polar bears and several were sight ed.
was
years ago,
Courtesies were exchanged be tween Canada and Denmark when the Ungava called at Gedhaven, Greenland-Router.
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ployers, or between the rich and he said, it was not too much to ask the pro- that the men whose life work was the poor, but between ducers of goods and the managers to create and to produce should jof money."
be allowed-in conjunction with Then Lord Melchett developed economists and experts--to deter- his argument that the producers of mine the soundest human policy Great Britain must control the for the conduct of our affairs. country's economic policy. Surely, Reuter.
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This story of love that is tender and protecting...honest and courageous... that sometimes filters but never fails.
REBECCA of SUNNYBROOK FARM
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