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HERE THERE

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EVERYWHERE

Gold Mines In · Britain.

The vaults of the Bank of Eng- land are not the only place where gold may be found in Britain. The wedding rings of the Queen; the

WEDNESDAY, MAY 31,- 1933.

EUROPE'S NEED FOR COOL STATESMEN

TREATY REVISION TALK DISQUIETS FRANCE.

Princess Royal, and the Duchess of PEACE FRAMEWORK CRACKING?

York, for instance, were made of Welsh gold. The brides of the Sutherland family are married with rings from the mine at Kildanan, in Sutherlandshire, and there is a gold reef underlying the Forest of Dean that is said to resemble that of the famous Witwatersand in the Transvaal

Now we get news that gold- mining is to be resumed in the hills

jof

Carmarthenshire. ProfessỘT

Bernard Holland has been granted

(By Brig. Gen.

Brig. Gen. Spears has re- cently been to France, and has talked to politicians of all parties. In the article below he indicates the reactions he found there to recent events on the Continent.

E. L. Spears, M.P.)

empires that once held them [subjection.

As a result of the Prime Minis ter's conversations with Signor Mussolini these nations were sud. denly told that machinery was to be set up to enable the Great

It is a good thing there are alPowers to revise the treaties. It

a aixty-three-year lease, thus reviv- few cool-headed

statesmen

in is true they were also told, as an

ing an industry established by the Europe to-day. M. Daladier, the after-thought, that they would be. Romans. In fact, the industry is new French Prime Minister, is one consulted, but this concession older than that, for in the British of them. Present difficulties have seems to them much as if the can. Museum there is amore ancient not ruffled, though they may have nibal chief consulted the mission- corselet of Welsh gold, and a breast perturbed him..

ary as to the sauce he would pre plate of beaten gold was found in a He comes from Provence, and fer to be served up in. Celtic "barrow" in North Wales. his speech has the rich intonation A "Preventive" War.

in the thirty years before 1911, of the exuberant South, which £170,000 worth of gold was taken makes the calm self-possession and From their point of view, the from a mine, near Dolgelly. Be-assurance of this black-clad, clean-future seems to lead to one stark sides the mine at Kildonan, there shaven little man, with the clear fact that presently-it may be are many other goldfields in Scot-blue` eyes, `engaging smile and soon or it may be late-they will land. A nugget weighing 27cm, strong chin all the more striking, be confronted by an irresistibly was found in Lanarkshire, and The contrast between speech and powerful blog composed of Ger- nuggets have often been found in manner is in fact, as surprising mexy, Hungary and Italy, a solid the mountain streams. `

as it would be to detect a whiff mass of peoples that they and of garlic in a Laplander's cuisine. France will be unable to face on

Grave Situation.

equal-terma. Coolness is essential, for the and everything to fear from such They have nothing to hope for situation of Europe to-day, as seen Central European bloc. through French eyes, is very grave temptation, even

The the logic, of

date.

Your Daily Smile

We

-

two British statesmen.

The Way Thingu Break.

It appears that a man can bel tial to success. If urgency can cured of stammering by teaching/graver by far than most people striking down the growing power be pleaded as it was pleaded by can't be cured of singing by teach/ders whether recent events in Ger/before it is too strong, rather than him to sing. Unfortunately a man in England realise. France won-

many have made England under either whole or in part, at a lat Mr. Norman Davis-for the Bri-

run the risk of being swallowed, tish Government's acceptance of ing him to stammer.

stand that her fears were noti Hody Kong, Wednesday, May 31, 1933, the President's proposed Tariff

without foundation, and that theer date, may prove irresistible. Truce, with even more cogency The Apt Reply.

The possibility of a "preventive A political candidate, after mak- German nation was not as entire-war as the sequel to "the war to can it be pleaded by, the British Government for a Debts Trace in ing a speech in an agricultural dis-ly incapable of violence, as

jend war": such is conceived by respect of this June instalment. frict, announced that he would be seemed so fondly to imagine.

these nations to be the result of But the fact that France is now the visit to the Eternal City of The late Mr. Graham received glad to answer any questions that

in à position to say “I told you practically no support for a Tariff might be pot to him. Truce at Geneva, when Great "You seem to know a lot about so!" does not in any way detract

The gesture of making the jour- President Roosevelt, in his Bra Free Trade farmers' difficulties," said a voice from her apprehensions. broadcast speech to the Ameri-country. Now that she is a Low from the back of the hall. "May I The truth is that she feels they was an excellent one, and was Įmuch applauded, but no one can nation, explained at length Tariff country she is being en- Jask you a question?

very structure of peace to be in thought for a moment that from.. the main objectives of his policy treated by the Highest Tariff "Certainly replied the candi- danger. It is this fact, and not the blending of the minds of two

the excesses of Hitlerism, which for the restoration of prosperity country to go into conference

Prime Ministers, both nurtured in "How can you tell a bad egg?" Is causing her the gravest fears the Socialist creed, so starting a to the United States and to the with one hand tied knowing went on the voice.

to-day, that she will there be expected" The candidate, waited until the Even the severest shocks could proposal would emanate. world. He ranged very wide, to consent to any all-round re-

It is difficult to understand how covered many subjects, yet omit-duction that may be agreeable laughter had died away and then be withstood if the framework of ted one of supreme interest to to the others. The rest of the bad egg. I think I should break it seems to many French eyes to the smaller nations not be offend replied, "If I had anything to tell peace were strong and sound, but plan was not foreseen. How could the alarm caused by the Rome

Britain and many other Euro-world will hope that the "well-

it gently."

be cracking. one grounded plan" into which the For not pean countries.

Jed when, after having been treat word about War Debts, either manifold proposals will be found President suggested that his

France has a far more 'vivid, BROTHERLY LOVE.

fear of war than we have. She directly or by implication, pass-to dove-tail, like the components

The vicar had been emphasising fears it as a man with a broken gested that they should be relegat ed his lips. American citizens of a jig-saw puzzle.. will be in his sermon the brotherhood of arm fears a knock, and she be-board room where the Big Four.

ed to a lower category, outside the listening in over the wide, ex-equally acceptable to all when its

lieved that only with the active took their decisions, to be called panse of the American Continent outline is more clearly discernible who left before the collection, took be maintained.

One member of the congregation collaboration of England can peace and consulted only when their may not have noticed the omis- that he will be able to manage Vicarage he announced to the house.

He expresses complète confidenceim literally. Hurrying

Her people are

Interests were involved? bent on peace, with a kind of grim sion, or, if they noticed it, may his inflated-currency so

No use telling them all this wWAS determination.

within the framework of the have supposed that if the Presf-commodity prices may "stay put keeper that he was the brother of

Britain's Position:

League. To them it appeared the dent did not consider the matter at the precise higher level desir. the clergyman, that he had come a

They are convinced that another very negation of its principles.. worth a passing allusion, they ed. Only the event can show, long way and could do with a meal, need not concern themselves been rarer than failure.

The best that the Vicarage could great war would mean literally the Many have tried: success has

No Repudiation. provide was set before him and helend of civilisation. A few weeks about it. All have admired the

was making short work of it when ago, -it was safe to prophesy that In Eastern Europe it is noted. strength and courage with which

the vicar arrived,

under no circumstances whatever that Mr. MacDonald indignantly the President has handled the in-

"You said we were all brothers, could they be induced to take up repudiated the suggestion that [ternal problems which confronted

the uninvited guest explained in arms, whatever happened to their handing back Tanganyika to Ger, him on entering office, but there

éztenuation:

Eastern European Allies, To-day many had been discussed in Rome. is a growing concern at his stub

"Yes," agreed the vicar, as hit to still hard, but no longer im- Foles, Czechs, Roumanians-hand born silence on War Debts, He There is substantial reason for assisted his exit, "but now you may possible, to conceive of circum them back to their old masters, has given no sign of what is in satisfaction in the continued im-consider yourself a cousin once stances that would induce them to why not? But that we should his mind. Yet it is of daily in-provement of the figures of un- removed" (creasing importance that Great employment in Britain. In Feb-

•

"

Unemployment In Britain.

that

MAIL.

to the

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fight.

ed as equals, they heard It sug

give back some Africans to the Unpleasant though it may be to Reich, what a preposterous idea!" Britain should know. For the ruary there wan a fall of 46,000, Show Your Wife This One.

as to have to admit It, England That is the sort of comment one next War Debt instalment is due in March of 80,000, and the re- A firm allows its employees - to can do more to dispel the danger bears. on June 15, and the interval turns for April show a further take a day off on their birthday of war than any other country. __ grows short. Will a Moratoriuma decline of 78,000. The total has Women, of course, usually take a be declared in respect of the June thua been brought below tear off. payment, or will it not? · If the 2,700,000. This is indeed seri-|

President recommends a Morator-ous enough, but a reduction of Likewise Ha! Ha! Ha! fum, will Congress agree, or will more than 200,000 in three "Gardening is great fun.", states the first serious challenge to his months of such international un-'a writer. Boel hoe! hoot authority arise out of that dan-essiness is far greater thany a

Know.

The real friends of peace in England to-day are those who have the courage to say that they are

(Continued on Fase 11)

ing their feet in stamping on the prepared to run the risk of burn- NEW YORK POLICE

APPETITE, fames, whenever and whereyer- they appear

This is a truth repugnant to every Englishman. The one thing we want is to be left alone, and not to be called upon to Intervene,

6,000 Gather At Annual Breakfast.

New York

gerous subject? Reports are could have been expected. No Facts You Did Not current that he is "contemplat- hastily sanguine fuferances should ing” « such - á - step, and Mr. be drawn. At this time of year MacDonald and M. Herriot cer-employment has normally an tainly did not fail to apprise him increase, and a considerable part More American leather is sold in diplomatically or otherwise, in the When 6,000 New York, police of the issues which hang upon of the improvement le due to the the United Kingdom than in any stairs of Europe, But,

ke men sit down to breakfast, they his contemplation We can con-activity of trades, such as build-other foreign nation, virtually allance, we also want peace, eat enough food to stock an ceive nothing more disastrousing and transport services, which types and qualities finding market the feeling should grow ocean-going liner for a trans than for the World Economic are subject to this, seasonal in- there. Conference to meet on June 12 fluence, Beyond these there has

abroad that England, will not atlantic round trip. under any circumstances intervene That was the statement of a without the Debtor Countries been greater activity in engineer The use of a recently developed a breach of the peace hotel chef who served 6.000 knowing whether they will be ing works and shipyards. Others material for phonograph disks en-threatened, if the powerful infa expected punctually to meet their of Britain's basic industries, the recording of twice olifgations three days later. however, mining, citron and steel much music or speech in a given withdrawn, or if she should seer

exce she can exert is gradua The Prime Minister, in his re- and cotton, gave, no sign of respece a formerly. cent broadcast stated that he and covery. Yet it is of much signi-

the President ware agreed that france that the general balance A

"if the International Conference of recovery should have been so

were to achieve any final results well

the debt question must be settled

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one way or the other as

tained. Briti

to abandon the demos dure of the League of

with all its faŭ humanity's rest ho the chances

member of the New York Police Department after they had aftended their annual • Com- Imunion Mass at St. Patrick's

Cathedral

They consumed: - 3,000 graps- fruit (24,000 rambled eggs, 112,000 sausages, 32,500 rolls,

1200 Sounda of butte

chickens, 1,200

pounds of

oatmeal!

ofk sugar

500

of

900

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