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Germany, assured of Italian ald, may be prepared to gamble In Danzig. The one thing that will deter her la aggression front. That front has not yet been completed-It will not be completed until Soviet Russia ia included.
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by
D. JOHNS
This is the largest city in the Dominion and its commercial Events have gone far to financial heart of Canada and metropolis. "It is also the realise his hopes, for the there nearly one-third of the country has experienced an country's trade is centred.. amazing development in Although nearly a thousand wealth and its population miles from the ocean, it is has doubled.
easily reached by ocean-going steamers, and a system of canals King George and Queen and railways links it with the| Elizabeth will ace before them prairies. Behind the city stands gigantic Dominion, the Mount Royal, from which it greatest of the British Empire's takes its name, and the view possessions, which has before it from the summit is one of the a future far more dazzling than finest in the New World.
Both French and English are realised a twentieth of its pos- spoken, and official records are sibilities.
kept in both languages. The Vast riches in timber and city can beast of two univer minerala await exploitation, and sitics and some of the most the prairies are capable of main splendid churches in America. taining many times their pre- In population the million mark sent population.
has been passed.
4 ༡༩༢ CANADA, in fact, is an empire THE ROYAL Party are to
in itself, with an area practi- cally equal to that of Europe. Government House, Ottawa, the nights. at It forms, indeed, one-third of capital of the Dominion, and the land surface of the Empire; unquestionably the loveliest the 2,700-mile journey from city in Canada. Halifax to Vancouver takes five It is destined to play an even days in the transcontinental ex more important part in presses; and while the Far British
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By Lichty
"I'd love to go to the movies to-night, Patrick-but I hate to
leave. the baby with its mother."
When all
world young
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silences of the ice and snow of Atlantic and Pacific airways. North sleeps in the everlasting Nations with the opening of the "UM. ER...I'm afraid shod, bare-headed, bare-armed the Arctic, its southern cities are in the latitude of Rome.
Ottawa
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boasts picturesque tree-lined streets, many parks How large a population this and numerous
bridges great "jewel of the Empire's thrown over the rushing waters Crown" is capable of supporting of the Ridenu River, and during is a debatable point. Some put the next few years a great pro- it as high as 200,000,000 which, gramme of beautification and after all, is not an unreasonable improvement is to be carried figure, when one remembers the through. population of Europe is 550,000,- 1000.
and
there's a deal of sad and to a great extent bare- immorality among the legged; little difference in the
garb of the sexos, young Chinese, and had we the funds we might do much.
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Bright-eyed, alert, vigorous and jocular, akin to puppies released from the darkness of the basket.
Students mostly, and of passing bus, even through the meagre income, they scorn the dreary suburban route.
The tea-table being scarce- ly a suitable venue for the debating of such a con- troversial point, restraint Over the whole city presides the magnificent Parliament
was indicated, but the re- Mile upon mile they tramp in It is obvious that over such House, and near by are the verend gentleman's suave seemingly tireless and certainly gigantic country the scenery executive offices of the Dominion and urbane tones conjured cheerful progression, a hetero- varies tremendously, and the Government. There are
geneous collection of newspaper over up two pictures, of differing parcels and packets containing Axis Advances
King and Queen will see sights 200 factories in the city and 12,- hues certainly, but neither de- the sustenance for the day. that will remain for ever in their 000 highly-paid Civil Servants plcted in deadly sable. BOTH FOR Britain and France memory: the mightly St. of the professional and clerical
Here a scout-minded: youngs- Possibly he might have re-ter bears his and others these are times of anxiety Lawrence, one of the greatest type. times of change.
Next item of the intinerary is had he not been a bird of pas-cipient Cordon Bleu swings the cognised the first tableau and,burdens on a pole, thero an in- The Italo-Ger- of the world's waterways; the man military pact means that the historic cities of the eastern sea- the great city of Toronto, sage, might well have passed an orthodox amah stove. Totalitarian front has been consoli.board and Quebec; the apparent almost if not quite as im- illuminating Sunday morning. dated to the extent that a war in ly illimitable-prairies, one of the portant a commercial-metro- (If such is not an heritical idea) the meet, but mostly the light- A late comer: hurrics-solo to which Germany is involved menus world's granaries which, now polis as Montreal. that Italy will, too, be involved. Itatand thick with the young corn;
scanning a It has been called, in fact, "the highway. means, if the hints given by Japan- the majestic Rockies, affording hub
certain Kowloon hearted band is a loosely con- ese apokesmen yesterday are cor-
mainspring" of
nected and friendly unit. some of the most magnificent Canada's manufacturing indus- that Japan also will be in-mountain views in the New tries, and the gateway to the RECENTLY there raged (and way are a pet resort and. Lion The hills bordering the rail- volved.
the Great Lakes; the enormous Ontario. World; the huge Inland seas of mining industry of Northern may still rage as far as I Rock knows them well.
know) a fierce and flery argu-| Sure-footed as goats they are, forests, acknowledged to be the Around it is some of the mont among the residents of a none is hindered with a super- Empire's most important sources richest and most diversified certain mid-level thoroughfare abundance of tissue, ifthe and of soft-woods; the lovely har- agricultural country In the anent the innocuousness or supple jointed.
in bours
the world; the Dominion,
otherwise of young China'aĺ Ten hours or more is spent in splendours of Niagara; and. Toronto is a notable centre of nocturnal perambulations
of leafy, water-fed surroundings-- finally, Newfoundland, the Em- learning and culture and the their shady walks.
away from the ties of desk, Make no mistake about the out-pire's oldest colony, its rocky prosperity of the city is evident come of a European war. Germany shores ceaselessly battered by from the fact that almost three-pathised with and welcomed comfortless (from the Western One school of thought sym-away from the crowded, noisy, has not got a hope. She is power-the billows of the Atlantic. quarters of the population own ful in man-power and in aerial
love's young dreamers.
point of view) familiarity of their houses. The streets are power, but not powerful enough.
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Another (not by any manner their little homes. long, broad and tree-lined be She is weak on the sea and in THEIR MAJESTIES will ap- yond the business centre, and the traditional vinegary, spins- well-being. Each devours his or of means entirely composed of A day of physical and mental She is almost bankrupt. There are the things Dominion up the St. Lawrence, ings.
proach the heart of the there are many beautiful build- terish "inhibitioned" type) was her own provender, the "Dutch that really count.
aghast at such obvious changes Treat" or the picnic proper of France and Britain together are
the most important water route
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in oriental youth's attitudes the Western world does not the most powerful combination in for commerce in the New World, the world to-day. Of the seven This is the oldest inhabited part Royal train will enter the MOVING WESTWARDS the
towards the hitherto accepted somehow greatly appeal to the courting procedure; up in arms East, and with the insatiable- major Powers, you can rank Great of Canada, where it has been
prairie Britain, Soviet Russia and France said the axe has hown nearly great
at this cager aud country, the
(to the digestion of the young an after as the first three, in that order.. every inhabited acre out of the granary of Canada, and after ing at the freedoms and privi- fantastic and wanton waste of critics) most unseemly snatch- siesta would be regarded as Soviet Russia is of major impor-"forest primeval."
passing the grain ports of Port tance as an ally. No possible com- Their first visit will be to Arthur and Fort William will leges formerly the prerogatives the precious hours of freedom. bination In the world is going to ancient Quebec, immortal in his- reach Winnipeg, capital
of the more fortunately placed Songa, chutter, attempts at commit suicide by attacking Britain, tory because of the deathless Manitoba, and dominating the
Western would-be Benedick. simple competitive games, Sensitive souls shivered and amateurish physical exercises, exhaustible reserves of man-power, story of Wolfe and Montcalm, most extensive trading area in
the Dominion.
the accompanying bodies shied jokes speed the too fast passing The Red Army is said to number It is probably the most romantic 1,600,000 men, with 10,000,000 of all the New World cities; century ago it was nothing more Less than three-quarters of a
at the fearsome sight of a well- hours. Quebec has been truly called than a trading-post; its growtli
dressed young pair speechless Perhaps a paddle in the giant Figures have been published, "Old France in the New World," has been meteoric.
and rapt in the dusk of the nullah or the investigation of showing the colossal size of her Air for nine-tenths of the popula
an inviting pool add zest to the spreading branches, Force and her mechanised armies. tion are French and French is tracks radiate from it; it to the perhaps the more intelligent To-day 27 pairs of railway reminiscent fellow-feeling. Some
Others tittered, possibly in sylvan entertainment. The excuses for declining a mill- the everyday language. The bottle-neck through which pass tary alliance with Soviet Russia massive fortifications erected the grain and animals of the merely glanced and passed on, are now past.
and certainly the more kindly-WHEN THE shadows lengthon, Paramount among theas excuses (Quebec, is the only walled town vestock market, and one of the carefully looking the other way. long years ago and the City wall North-West; it is Canada's chief
should our reverend gentle- were the political implications auch in America) speak of the world's largest grain markets.
man not already have imbibed. an alliance would, have on other
sufficient nations.
food for further Such a pact would have struggles of olden times. It is a city of wide streets and IT IS surmised that other and morrymakers straggling home-
*. determined the final attitude of the quaint old buildings with strage boulevards, with many splendid
thought, he might 800 the anti-Comintern States-Italy, Japan gling streets fringing the parka and playgrounds.
less "open-airy" plctures had ward, to all appearances equally and Spain in a general war. But majestic river make it look like The biber unusual name mind and engendered his some as alert, but lesser burdened, Buttered through the reverend's as tireless, just as vocal, almost those States have apparently already a city of medieval France. decided what they will do. We. know to-day that Italy is definitely grantor port of Montreal, also which lica 50 miles north.
Further up-river is the oven comes from Lake Winnipeg,
means "Myrky..... Water,"
andwhat pathetle remark as to the than upon the outward trip. Germany's ally, in any military ad-founded by the French.
ever present problems and, the venture the latter may start
over lacking funds, What optimist belleven. that, Spain
The King and Queen next pass throughyfegina, capital of Sng-
internal resources.
France and Russia.
reserves.
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would be allowed to remain new-and Franco might not be found katchewan, and Calgary, with tral? How far wili a British all-upon the side of : Berlin. ance with Rusela affect Japan's opinion is confounded by yester shops, and so to, Banff, in the That Its immense railway repair day's event.NAL PA Thero Is an Influential body of It is dangerous for the Democ glorious National Park of that opinion in Britain which felt that ratle front to remain stagnant as name, an if a conflet should come, Mussolint the Totalitarian front strengthens, PLEASE Turn To Page 5.
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One by one they drop a mom- ber and beyond Yaumati the
ENGTHY scattered strings of ed little abode, brightened, sus
little band ends its axistence; each has departed to the crowd.
lasses-in, shorts, in slacks, in body for another enduring week, Chinese, lads, and Chinese tained and cheered in mind and brief and ease-giving skirts,
almost all in open-necked sports-N.B. Whitestone
manlike shirts, well and sonsibly