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London, October 13.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14,

1932.

THE LATE ARNOLD

BENNET'S LAST

LONG STORY

(Continued from Pagc ¿.)

On the basin of the latest trade glad you've called. But Isn't it returns it is estimated that Britain frightful—right at the beginning will benoit under the new Ottawa of the run." Mrs. Friar's thin Conference schedules from pre-sweet voice trembled and tenry ference on over £50,000,000 worth ran from her eyes.

of foreign Imports Into the "But what is It? I only saw Dominions.

the paper about a quarter of an

The view of all commentators hour ago. I rushed down here at except the Free Traders la that the once."

ochedules reveal more substantial: "The doctor didn't say when he concessions and cover a wider range frame this morning. He just 'said ' of exports than was generally anti- he'd call again this afternoon.

He's here now. cipated.

I'm waiting to sea him and hear what he says, I do The Free Trade press bitterly hope my husband will be down

nasails the

for himself.

agreements on the

Boon. I know the doctor won't ground that they will seriously wait if he isn't, and he does want impede eventual world agreements to hear the doctor for reduction of tariffs.

The poor thing had taken some On the contrary, the Conservative aspirin and a cup of tea before nowspapers emphasise that the the doctor came. He told Nanny Ottawa Conference reduced tariffs not to let her have and did not raise them.

any morc Aspirin on any account, but she could eat something if she felt An interesting point of the agree-hungry. She's refused every- menta le the scheme to restrict the thing. The ringa round her eyes. importation of foreign ment into Oh, yes, the doctor said Nanny Britain, in order to raise wholesale could stay with her, but not us prices,

Well. 'someone had to be with her, The Times argues that this is the funtil the nurse came. Oh, Mr. only way to save the United King-Lane Smith, isn't it terrible?"

"I think the nurse has just dom and Dominiona "growers" from ruin. It will also benefit foreign come," said Roland gently. "growers" in the Argentine und elsewhere.-Beuter.

י

Danish Retaliation

Copenhagen, October 13.

"She ought to have been here two hours ago. The doctor said four o'clock."

*} {}}}}Gza it isn't serious?

"Well,

anything

It.

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be? how could it Many merchants who ordered) British goods as the result of the can't be anything but nerves, recent Anglo-Danish Exhibition are sort of a tiny breakdown. And in a quondary in consequence of after the way the child's worked Sill. he did say we must the Government announcing new

He nurae.

insisted tariff proposals involving higher have a

that." duties on many commodities,

There was an abrupt authori tative tap on the door. The doctor entered. Mrs. Friar did not în-| troduce the two men.

Importers are trying to cancel their orders in some cases, but it is doubtful if these efforts will be successful.

In the meantime the British Im- porters' Union is trying to obtain exemption from the proposed tariffs for all orders given at the Exhibi- tion. Our Own Correspondent,

LEAGUE SECRETARY

M. JOSEPH AVENOL TO BE APPOINTED

Geneva, Oct. 13.

(To be continued.)

LADIES' NIGHT.

Y.M.C.A. OPENS WINTER

SOCIAL SEASON

The first Ladies Night at the Y.M.C.A. for the 1932-33 season was held last night and proved to be the happiest of functions.

The main dining room was pack- ed with members and their guesta, M. Joseph Avenol, deputy Secret-who later adjourned to the West ary General of the League of Na-Lounge where they were joined by tions since 1924, had been appoint-a still greater crowd to listen to the excellent programme which ed to succeed Sir Eric Drummond, had been arranged by Mr. G. W. E. who is retiring shortly.

True.

M. Avenoi was born in 1879 and A feature of the entertainment entered the French civil service as was the one-act play, "Robert a youth. Seven years Anancial alias Robert" wellten and produc- The representative of the French Goyed by Mr. F. V. Whitla. ernment in London preceded his cimracters were taken by Rhoda election to the Finance Committee Fowler, Madge Hunt, Agnes Lich, of the League.

John R. Luke and Rolph Dormer. Regard as one of the greatest Master Sadao Iwai, who has inancial and economic authorities created such an impression locally on the Geneve staff, M. Avenol with his xylophone playing, was headed missions te Austria, one of the featured artists on the Hungary and other countries that programme.

Other had asked for the League's advice

on

items Included, Vocal Mrs. Dawuld Womack,

financial rehabilitation. He solos by visited China and Japan in 1928. and Mr. C. E. Gahagan, violin Reuter.

solos by Mr. E. O. Schroter accom- panied by Mrs. G. Schroter, and pianoforte by Mr. S., P. Maklet- solf.

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Ottawa, Oct. 13. That the capital of the Canadian! National Railways should be heavi- ly written down is the recom mendation of the Royal Commis- sion on Transportation, whose re- port will be tabled in the House of Commona this afternoon.

The Commission declares, how- ever, that perhaps this is inoppor- tune at present.

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