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Neutrality Act
U.S. SENATE PASSES VITAL AMENDMENT
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (Reuter).The Senate
By Walt Disney
SMALL BRITISH A Look Through RADIO
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reu- ter)-Fewer than 12 men died in the British zone since the war began, states "Reu- ter's" special correspondent with the British Expedition- ary Force.
Their bodies were buried In the beautifully-kept
has approved the amendment to the Neutrality Bill to lift drastic restrictions on United States shipping except in the North Atlantic danger British war cemetery.
zonos,.
The amendment would permit American vessels
to carry any materials except to belligerent Presumably Ocoans, China, Tasman and Arabian Seas, the Just Hot Air
ports in the South Atlantic, Pacific and Indian
Bay of Bengal, Bermuda, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
The Senate has also approved the amendment permitting in- land commerce with Canada and Mexico to continue normally
without requiring the pur- chasers to obtain title to supplies before they are transported across the border,
The Senate has also accepted the! proposals deleting the clause per- initting belligerents to obtain 90-day credits.
Voto On Bill This Wock SPEL. THE TELEGRAPH
Signor Gayda Has Doubts
Dissertation On New
Tripartite Pact
Ribbentrop-Hitler Talks Unimportant
The “Telegraph ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.c.) and
50 YEARS AGO
Oct. 20, 1880.
The Italian Government ha forward- ed to the various Powers which signed
31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Third Talk of the Series, "Some Great Poets"
Radio Programme Broadcast by Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and |8-11 pm, on 9.52 m.c's, per second. 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-
the Berlin Trenty a declaration Inform-21W on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and Ing them that Italy has retablished a Protectorate over Abyssinin,
We understand that after the end of take year Lay Dockyard Police will be, cession. disbanded, and their duty done by marines.
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12.30 Vivian Ellis at the Piano. Top Hat," "Streamline."
12.40 Primo Scala's Accordeon
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Announce-
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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, eflenty of this method that the operat Ing tables in the Paris hospitals ara Wenther Forecast mule so that in un instant they can bo ments. elevated with one end In the air, so 1.45 Danny Malone (Tenor) in an as to bring the patient into a position felsh Programme
standing on his
reavinbling that of head.
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2.15 Close down
6 Dance Music,
7.40
7.0 Closing local Stock Quolations. 1 has long been supposed that the
7.02 Arthur Askey, Hildegarde, highest mountain on the face of the'
Was Mount Everest, In tho the H Billes and Others in a globe
limatayos, the height of which above Variety Programme.
and Tiin Victor Bilvester the ocean level in 29,000 feet, If more BERLIN, Oct. 24 (Reuter).recent unservation is correctly report- The official news agency declares the distinction belongs to a peak in Ballroom Orchestra.
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather the Island of l'apun, or New Gulsen. that political circles deny reports This caster is said to have been dis- Renert and Announcements.
8.03 DIozart-Symphony No. 36 that a discussion of decisive covered by Captain A. J. Lawson of
London importance concerning the inter- London in 1881. According to him the In C Major ("Linx"). Sir Thomas
conducting the new claimant for the mountain cham; Beecham national situation has takenpionship is 12,749 feet in height, being
8.35 Studio-"Some Great Poets" place between the Fuchrer and 3,781 feet higher than Mount Everest. Philharmonic Orchestra.
The new giant has been named Mount)
1-3: Milton. The third of the series Herr
the Hercules. von Ribbentrop,
uf talks by Father Ryan, S.J. 25 YEARS AGO
Interfade; May Foreign Minister, in the last few
1.0 Orchestral Oct. 20, 3014. ROME, Oct. 24 (Reuter).—
daya. Doubts whether the Turkish
The first despatches from the feet, Song (Elgar)....New Symphony Or The agency says that the statement by various admirals, were issued to ra end. by The Compezer.
9.05 Studio-Comments on Recent Agreement is an instrument of that special reports were called for night, and deal muinly with the Hellgo WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UP)-peace is expressed by Signor and received from Un Ambasandora land engagement and mention many Events.
Moscow
0.15 London Relay-The New and Rome dio not officers and men for gallant conduct. The Senate to-day formally surced Gayda, writing in the "Giornale In
They also give Interesting detalle of 9.30 Bome Welsh Songs. Over The correspond to the facts.
the fight, the mouthness of the Jee Stone. The Ash Grove, Ben Morgan to limit the debate entirely to the
d'Italia."
No New Peace Move
making the detection of submarines, neutrality issue, and each Senator is
Signor Gayda recalls that the pact,
(Tenor); The Holly: Ploughing Song;; allowed a maximum of 45 minutes to
The same applies to news abroad cany. in its origin, was based on "Franco-
M.B. Queen Mary has twice at Malliraeth Dyke: Wilt thou have a like me?....Mable Parry apealt on the Bill itself.
The swne rules apply to any British policy of enelrelement and concerning alleged war conduct.
The agency odds: "The German tacked and avolded torpedoes by the ad
of her helm. H.M.S. Lowestoft (Soprano); David of the White Rock, nino nvolled attack, while the Being of The Vale of Llangellen. The Stars amendment to the Bill, and a vole med at preventing Italian expan-attitude in consequence of Mr. Chamund
fle says that despite this treaty berlain's rejection of the German 1.1.5. Lion was very credlinble. Two in Heaven are Bright, and She Must
Be Mine....Ben Morgan (Tenor). Turkey continues to belong to the pence offer is well-known, Germany salvern weak on enemy eraser.
making A new
0.45 Compositions of Sir Edward Balkan Entente and raises new sees no reason for
If the European nations continue to German. After-Le-Scnate vote the House problems-for-the-Balkan-system.
-shoot at the rate-they have been main- of Representatives will begin
taining during the first month of the 10.8Musical Comedy--Selections. war. lt their guns may be worn out "Viktoria And Her Hussar" (Abra-
Company withi within six months, says a Philadelphia). Light Opera
Orchestra: "Fanfare". Selection De- Raps is due to the corrosive qualities roy Somero Band with Voral Chorus
on the Bill is considered virtually certain for Friday or Saturday this
week.
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on in the Mediterranean.
debate, probably on Monday, and ''Idyllic Lovers' Meetings"
some Congressional leaders express the belief that Congressional
ud-
Jourrument is kely by November 4.lowing the union of Albania with A meeting of 14 Isolationist mem-Italy, the latter's polley extends to bers in Senator Hiram Johnson's the heart of the Balkans. it adds: essential point. Some office also agreed to the limitation of "That is the the debate.
newspapers seek to cloak the facts
Inte
peace move."
Munificent The newspaper reaffirms that fol-
Gift By Indian Ruler
meetings, but Italy turns a deaf ear
to the serenades. On the contrary she will continue to watch the LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reuter), sequence of events with a very sharp-The Nizam of Hyderabad has eye."
Senator Berah and LoFolletic both in luzy pletures of Idyllic lovers' sald that there is no doubt but that a
will be taken this week-end.
Amendment Rejected WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (Reuter), -The proposed amendment that American ships should keep 300 miles away from Europe when proceeding to neutral countries was rejected by 71 votes to 18.
The approved amendments also include one that inland counterce with Ganda and Mexico will continue normally.
Gandhi Deplores
India Decision
mand for dominion status.
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"The Fleet's. Lit Geraldo and His
of amokeless powder. It fairly rate up the steel muzzles of the grans and burns by Dan Donovan; up their breech forks. Particularly in Up", Selectlon, this the case with the nitroglycerin Londen Hippodrome Orchestra: "The powder used by the British army and vn Parada", Vocal Gems (Scherl-
sy and by the German navy,
zinger) Light Opera Company.
10.30 Dance Music. 11.0 Close down.
Not long ago Mr. Churchill gave en interview in Londay to an American! newspaperman on the subject of the war, in the course of which he said: offered the Viceroy of India a "In a word. It is the old struggle of n monthly contribution of one and hundred years ago against Kapeteen
£11,000) towards the a holf lakhs of rupees (over The grouping of forces is different; the
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circunstances are different; the occp-1 cost of ion is different; the man, above all, is The First Lord. maintaining units of
the different-happily."
never made a trier statement in al
The wander in that Hyderabad State forces, which are thon this last.
services it should have been called for; that BOMBAY, Oct 24 (Reuter).-In may be called on for
it should have been neecasary to point; a statement to-day Mahalina Gandhi outside the State.
out that Napoleon and the Emperor
LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reuter), 0570. sold that although the Viceroy's re- He has also made a cash contribu- Wins had just about as much in French Tributes To cent declaration concerning the fu- tion of £1,000,000 for serai Wa common an Oilver Cromwell and the Letters received in this country in-
modern labour ngitator, And yet, any dicate how the women of the British9580, [ture of India's constitution was "un fare.
time during the past dozen years, we Empire have taken up war work. Sir Eric Phipps doubtedly deplorable", I was irre- It may be recalled that he con-
have heard persons of all antionalities In Sydney the women have or- 9582. vocable.
tributed a similar sum in 1917 fuel hysterica) in their admiration for LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reuter)-Many The Congress Working Committee's submarine warfare.
the Kaiser; and, even since the war gaalsed first-aid and A.R.P. lectures of the French newajiapers curry ap-resolution calling on all the Ministers
His Majesty the King, through the broken out. there have been plenty of within a few days and have started 0587.
not necessarily
Vancouver similar work is 9543. who-though preciations of the work done by Sir to resign leaves the door open, he Viceroy, has ennyeyed his gratefu individuals halling from soutral coun, knitting and sewing. Erle Phipps who arrived back in rald, for satisfying the nation's de-appreciation for the gift to the Air tries England io-dny.
Ministry, and S.Kingsley Wood end, sympathiring with German methods and being done with materials provided "In Notal a handful of residents the Air Counell huve also expressed abitian-wera quiet ready to tell us by the Canadian Goverment.
that one must needs admire the their thanks.
Kaiser's pluck in throwing down the entered 250 within a few days and Nigerian Natives' Gifta gloro to nucli a host of enemies.
formed a Women's League. 10 YEARS AGO
They are raising funds for the Red Oct. 25, 1923.
up hampers the Cross and are making The following will represent Volunteers en Sunday, October 27, lo for the troops. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary
un-day game at Centertower C.C. of State for the Colonies, has written against the C.C.C. commencing at 11 to them is grat:tul thanks for the meat at II.C.C.C. at 10.30 a.m. generous offer, but says that he thinks shrp- 0. Ment (C.). J. E. Richard the needs of the N.ger.an Adminis-on, R. A. Wood, W. D. Folles, J. A. tration come first as he does not Summers, A. D. Ceupin, W. C. Hung, want to deprive that body of money D. R. Kally, N. A. E. Mackay, C. A la
Rickett and J. D. Hutchinson. which may later be, required for
5 YEARS AGO Nigeria.
Oct. 25, 1934. Its learned on the bool agthority that Amerlean officials consider tha Japanese naval equality propanais no for more than velled programme exclusiva Japanese hegemony in the Asiatic Poeltle, leaving the United States and Britain out of the pissDJI Į altogether.
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The heavinvas of the casualties Pri-in from the recent Spanish rovell and the continued guerilla war-fare waged by the Insurgent elements, is WASHINGTON, Oct, 24 (Reu- indicated in lista deserted a "in- tor)-The French Government, complete and published by the pres has placed orders far between
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