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Germany And Peace

HERE, THERE

and

EVERYWHERE

PUBLIC SCHOOL MINISTERS

Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen states that a columnist was guilty of "understatement when he wrote recently that the late Sir Arthur] Steel-Maitland. Sir Austen · Cham-} beriain, and Lord Rushcliffe were] the three Rugbeïan Cabinet Minis- ters of our time.

There should, he says, have been included Mr. Neville Chamberlain and Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen

himself.

VIRTUAL DICTATOR OF ONTARIO

PRIME MINISTER'S NEW

STATUS-

CAREER OF MITCHELL

HEPBURN

TE Mitchell

(By W. F. Bullock)

4.

Hepburn, the Minister of Ontario and his Cabinet: Print Minister Pontario hassas cocinere end his Godter

is often called "The Huey Long of present at the state dinner on His letter has led to an investi- Canada." Both men are expert February 20, this function will not gation of the proportion in which showmen, both are Radicals, both be held."

His Eonour trusts that

the public schools have been repre-have risen to spectacular heightsį you have not deen inconvenienced. sented in British Cabinets since the in their different political firma-

war.

Beginning with the Lloyd George

ETON-HARROW MONOPOLY

In the public school contingent the Eton-Harrow monopoly is main

tained.

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more

ments.

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However, the Legislature was.

야 opened with its usual brilliance,

While Huey Long champions the land the fiery Premier was there in Ministry of January 1919, to date forgotten man of America-if his spats, following in the train of 97 Ministers have held Cabinet anyone has been forgotten by Pre the Lieutenant-Governor. rank. Of these, 59 were educated sident Roosevelt Mr. Hepburn ob- Perhaps the Liberal leader never · at public schools. Thirty-eight tained power on the slogan "Ashowed more daring than when he were educated privately or at other New Deal for the forgotten manmade the Dionne quintuplets wards jof the King. This action has schools.

jof Ontario.

Senator Long is Dictator of earned him the undying hate of Louisiana at the age of 42; Mr. the father, Oliva Dionne. The Eepburn is the Premier of his Solicitor-General of Ontario pro- province at the age of 38. Batlposes to build the Diozne family- the two men have their differences. 2 new home beside the Dafoe Hos~~ Attired in pyjamas, Senator Long pital housing the famous children: Only nine schools, including the has given indience to distinguished Oliva refuses to live in such a Britannia, supply two

visitors. Mr. Hepburn, familiarly palace, saying. "If I want a kome, Cabinet Ministers. Of these Eton known as "Mitch loves to be im-I'll build ont myself with 15: Harrow, with 10; and maculate in his dress. On state British people and Americans. Rugby, with five, provide more

occasions his sturdy, robust figure began to take serious alarm at Mt. than half Winchester comes nextį with four. Cheltenham. Merchant may be seen clothed in a cutaway Hepburn's Radical activities when. black coat, striped trousers, and a he repudiated the power purchase Taylors', Watson's, and Britannia all,

smart cravat, with spats over his contracts negotiated by the On- have three, and University College

tario Hydro-Electric Commission well-polished shoes. School has two.

Mr. Hepburn makes no claim to with the four Quebec power com- Eleven schools-Wellington, C-dictatorship and denies aspirations;panies. The Premier, foreseeing time limit for ton. *

Torbridge. Repton. Fettes, that would carry him to the leader the storm he was raising, said, "I restrictions on the independence Merchisten Glenalmond. Lancing. ship of the Federal Liberal Party now face the most difficult task of of Germany and her former Darbam, Edinburgh Academy, and in Canada. But that may be mere-my nine years.

of public life. Allies, so that it would have been City of London School-supply onely his modesty.

For ST hours the legislators held a possible to restore the lost feel leach.

continuous session, finally stumb Early Life ing of self-respect without tear-

Such prominent schools as Mari-

The Liberal leader began life as ling off to bed when they had pass ing up the treaty.

The third object was a general bar are not represented.

borough, Charterhouse, and Eailey-

ja bank clerk. He tried to enlisted the Contract Termination Bill

during the war, but was rejected

Verled Threats It cannot be said that there is reduction, as distinct from mere?

The result has been veiled" of armaments... The

because he was under age Later anything very new in what Der equality,

jhe joined the Royal Flying Corps, threats of retaliation by British

to the- Fuehrer said in his long speechworld has grown weary of Con- DXFORD'S LONG LEAD

ferences that could only confer Of the 97 Cabinet Ministers 40 but was injured in a motor-car financiers representations of nearly two hours but it was indefinitely because they dealt went to either Oxford or Cam-faccident.

Government, and a. enough to produce what is tech-with symptoms and not causes bridge. Not all of the 40 were His next adventure was farming chorus of newspaper condemna- nically called

followed by politics, when he join-tion. This aspect of the New Deal Europe. That is to say it has Herr Hitler has expressed him- public school men.

"Oxford, with 28 Ministers against ed the United Farms Movement scared American investors been followed by a general sub-self as willing to enter into a sidence of the nervous tension general agreement by negotia Cambridge's 12, has a long lead In He found himself in the Federal many hundreds of millions of dol- which if long continued would on, so long as it is removed Mr. Baldwin, however, Cambridge Parliament, but by the end of 1930 lars in Canadian hydro-electric en- from the atmosphere and prece and Harrow can claim the only the mantle of the Liberal leader-terprises. However, their hearts certainly have had serious, and dents of Geneva, where the mere public school and university educat- ship in Ontario fell upon his are lightened by reports that there possibly disastrous. results. We

broad shoulders.

is prospect of a compromise over. want to see the strength and in-permanence of the building erected Prime Minister of this period. led for the Disarmament debates

When the general elections were this vexed affair. fluence of Europe as Europe is the most sardonic comment and Mr. MacDonald were at neither held in June last year Mr. Hepburn There was a drop in the stocks of begin to go up instead of down; on their futility. So long asa, public school nor a university.

blazed forth in all the vigour of the companies concerned which re-- and that will not happen until the right result is secured it

his ardent mercurial temperament.duced their market value by 16-- people begin to talk of other would be childish to demur to

in Be travelled 7,000 miles in 1000,000. This is big money things than war, and to spend

Your Daily Smile! the method. Mr. Henderson has

month. sometimes speaking five Canada, and there are some ob- Mr. Hepburn's their money in something repro had a good long innings, and now ductive rather than in the bot that the folly of building aero-crossing the potato with the beet-tario with the pungency of his ex-action foreshadows

The success of a Scottish garder times a day. He startled staid On- servers who think

even more- tomless pit of armaments and

planes when the certain result root is regarded as a big step toward pressions.

measures by other pro- munitions.

is that three or four other aero- the exltivation of the salad in one

vinces. Message To Farmers What then is the new position?

To the farmers he cried, “You Mr. Hepburn claims the approval: The nearest short formula would planes will be bunit that might plant.

1be hostile, is so completely be in spite of appearances, that

have had to put up with Conser of his province for all his doings. displayed, logic changes sides with a maximum

A golf professional, hired by a big vative tea-sippers. For thirty Since he took office eight months of friction, things are zigzagging towards and goes over to the side of the department store to give golf lessons years the Conservatives had held age, four by-elections have been

economists. If France dropped was approached by two women the English proposals of ten half of her air feet. Germany

"Do you wish to learn to play golf, Power in the province, and Mr held. In three constituencies, he, years ago. after the lapse of could suspend all further con- madam" be asked one.

Hepburn declaimed against the says, his candidates received over- time has destroyed any chance struction, and England could "Oh, no," she said; "it's my friend men who couldn't run the Pro-whelming majorities. In the fourth

of of harmony being reached by

Ontario except from the Administration's policies were scrap her older machines down who wants to learn. I learned yester-vince day."

flashy - motor-cars paid for with supported by the "most popular Show of magnanimity or a grace to the same mmber and each ful gesture There were three country would still be much

[your money.”

accord ever given any candidate in

voted." wrote: main objects of the policy of re safer.

When he found himself swept the district which covery. The wiping off of war The cynics, who may be trust-out to tea): "You didn't ask for an-into office on a wave of Liberal en- vivacions Premier to one critic of

thusiasm, Mr. Hepburn began to his herenlean labours. debts which could not be paid has ed to get hold of the wrong end thing twice at the table, did your been practically achieved not by of the stick. murmur that Ger- hear me so I helped myself.".

No. I asked once and they didn't carry out his election promises. He a general agreement that would

many is on the eve of a financial

а detente

in

Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Bonar Law

Good Teacher

Obedient

Mother (to small son who has been

OPIUM SEIZURE ON DOLLAR LINER

Taken On Board As Baggage

TWO CHINESE FINED $5,000 EACH

held a public auction of all motor-

cars run by ex-Ministers at the ex-

Canadian

drastic

WOMEN LEADERS OF RED MURDER, CORPS

pense of the province. Ee slash- fed the salaries of Cabinet Minis-

Nine women, said to be the leaders ters, reducing his own by £400.of a murder corps in the pay of the Obsessed by tea drinking on Reds, have been arrested by the formal state occasions, the New-agistrate of Huichang in Klangsi Deal Premier declared: There

According to the "Sin Wen Pao." will be no jiggling of teacups at the women admitted that they had this year's opening session.**

been instructed by the Reds to ex- His enemies fought the doughty ice officers of the army into the Fremier tooth and nail when be Communist movement, and to mur- interfered in relations between der those that refused the province and the King's repre

have preserved international creerash, and that that prospect is dit, but by the gradual dropping the only motive that is account- into oblivion first of one and then table for the conciliatory attitude of another as the nations dis- As if the mischief had all along cerned the obvious impossibili been that common sense and the PARTICULARLYlity of their payment which

needs of the people could not get discernment only came as the re-a hearing because the war men sult of general impoverishment tality made the financial argu- The second object was to ment seem to be a mere excuse. secure confidence based on the The urgent demands of social actual inviolability of boundaries-expenditure and conversion or This was made ten times more payment of debt may be trusted difficult by the occupation of the to be insistent for many years

As a sequel to the seizure of 3,300 Buhr; and it has been felt in to come, and once the descent taels of non-Government prepared ||England, and by most fahrinded from the peak of military pre.opima, valued at $39,600, in five sentative Smiling broadly, "Mitch" Isaid he would put through a Bili men elsewhere. that in view of paration is begun it may be suit cases aboard the American to starve the Viceregal Lieutenant- that invasion it could not be ex-trusted to go ou In addition it Mail liner President Hayes on the Governor. Dr. Herbert. Bruce, out pected that Germany would feel may be taken as certain that morning of May 11, Chan Kan. a of Chorley Park-Mr Hepburn. safe until she had her own any the removal of suspicion will coolie employed by the South China nicknamed it "Chorley Palace" again. Nothing in the history bring in co-operation once again Transport Company, and Yuen Kee, The Premier explained. "I don't of the League encouraged belief There will be a big fight with cookie, charged with possession that there was yet any safe sub- the armaments combines; but the opium, and Chan Ho fuk, cabin wish my action to be construed as Istitute for a defence force. In people are learning to look on boy aboard the liner, charged with discourtesy to Dr. Bruce"

A Viceregal Notice fact the fear of betraying so war scares with ever greater in-exporting prepared opium, appeared Distinguished citizens were vital an interest by unmerited redulity. Anyway the fight before Mr. Wynne Jones at the sentimentalism only increased has to come some day, and the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday amused and slightly scandalised

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of so-called peace the number of men under arms has grown by twenty per cent and that while every country has only achieved 2 show of solvency by monkey- ing with its money, the cost of Ro preparations for war has grown t; and by fifty mparison with any

shonlal Chur

afternoon.

when they received from the Revenue Officer A. W Grimmitt Viceregal residence a notice which conducted the prosecution. Mr. T. read:

Government House, Toronto. B. Wilson General Agent, and Has Honour the Lieutenant- Capt. W. Hi Thomas, Port Captain

Believed to be the fast woman to the American Mail and Dollar Governor segrets that, the Prime

Steamship Lane, were also present hold such

tion in London,

labour each. in Court

The cabin boy was tess

Chan Kan and Tuen Kee, who al discharged as there was no evidence itted possession, were fined the against him: His Worship Com

inuum penalty of 000 with mended the watchman, Firdos: Khan, the alternative of one year's hard who made the dis very.

iscount

forget the -YOU-FITCʻme: the first,

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