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TIMBERMEN'S ANGER EMPIRE AIR

U.S. WORKERS AND CANADA RECIPROCAL PACT

Port Landore, Nov, 15.

LINE PROFITS

ERRAND

OF

MERCY

Fifty thousand union timbermen HIGHEST

uid mill workers have threatened to strike as a result of their bellef

that the Canadian Reciprocal Pact will abolish the four dollar tariff

IN ITS

per thousand feet of lumber HISTORY

Furthermore they said that the longshoremen and teamsters will not handle Canadian lumber, there- by returning to the "hot cargo" issue of the north-west's labour Is-

Bue.

The lumbermen charged that the pact discriminated in favour of the eastern Industralists who are seeking to sell machinery and auto mobiles to Canady without a tax

STATE SUBSIDY £2,760,600

THE highest profits in the

company's eleven years' history were announced this month by Imperial Airways. the Government-subsidised air line.

Mr. Abe W. Musir, Vice-Presi-

The net profil for the year to In dent of the International Brother-March 31 last was £133,769.

the previous year it was £61,072, hood of Carpenters and Joiners,

ཀ Shareholders are to have their dividend raised by 1 per cent. to 7 per cent., and £64,503 is the balance carried forward.

and leader of the Unionists, said the campaign had no plans for violence.

However, he said, “I am not sur- prised if our shinglemen meet the Canadian, shipleads of shingle and dump them into the bay."

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New Agreement Originally, the company had an agreement with the Govern- ment to receive £806,300 spread

Dr. Arthur Torrance, famed California scientist, adventurer and Authority On tropical diseases, is organising Red Cross. activities in war-torn Ethiopia.

over six years from April 1, 14-Year Old's

He said that although the Can-1924. adian pact stimulated the boycott. But in July 1928 a new agree- basic reason remained thement was made by which the Canadian wage permitting company receives Government

the lower

Must Not Ogle

them to undersell Americans des support totalling £2,760,600 Women

pile current tariffs,-United Press, spread over eleven years from

JEAN BATTEN FOUND

April 1, 1928.

Below is the financial history CALIFORNIA MAY GET of Imperial Airways in brief:-

Net profit or Towa

after såmoleserace

charges. £15,217 loss

Dividend

per cent.

Year to

Mine L

1925

1026

£20,415 loss

MADE FORCE).

1927

£11,461 profit

1928

£72,567 profit

5

LANDING

1929

£78,861 profit

1930

£32,639 profit

3

Rio de Janeiro, Nov, 15. Miss Jean Blatten is lost some- where between here and Can- vellus, 450 miles to the northward. Three army planes are leaving this morning on a search expedi tien,

1931

£25,640 profit

3

1932

£7,696 profit

3

1033

£38,394 profit

5

1934

£51,072 profit

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Shy was last heard of when she passed Caravellas yesterday at 4.15 p.m. having left Natul in the mor- ning for Rio de Janeiro, a distance of 1,400 miles, and she must now be about ten hours overdue--Ren- fer.

All's Well

Rio de Janeiro, Nov, 15. Miss Jean Batten is reported to have landed safely last night on the coast at Araruama owing to fuel shortage.--Reuter,

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THE War Office has decided to shelve the question of moving Woolwich Arsenal. It has been decided that ng big

NEW "BLUE" · LAWS

Los Angeles, Nov. 14. A resolution making it a crime for "two or more men or boys 14 years of age or over, to ogle women in public places," was in. troduced in the city council by G. Vernon Bennett, chairman of the Committee on Public Welfare and Morals.

The resolution is part of a set of proposed "blue laws," that I would make the most indigo |statutes of early Ponnsylvania and Massachusetts read like the minutes of a "gus house beer bust."

In addition to legislating against the official pecadillos of the city's juveniles, councilman Bennett pro- posed to make "Improper sollelling in public place, by word, sign or otherwise," a punishable offence, as well as making persons "wit- nessing an indecent performance" accessories after the fact,, if they fail to report to police.

The "blue laws" if enacted, the expansions to the Army are to be councilman explained, will give carried out during the next few Los Angeles the first "modern years, the removal of part of the municipal code of legal decency.” Arsenal plant would interfere with Among proposed prohibitions the continuity of production. are laws against indocent ex- This disorganisation, moreover,posure, not only of the person but might occur at a time when it was of "garments, or devices, of an important that the maximum indecent character," production of output from the Arsenal should be any indecent-act-monologue-or available.

dialogue," drawing naughty ple The War Office, however, is tures in public places, and in- building new factories and ex-decent exhibitions on "stage. tensions for munitions purposes screen, curtain or public dance in other parts of the country, floor."

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Councilman Bennett's proposals

A new gunpowder and explosives did not take into account penalties factory is being built at Irvine, for single-handed ogling, or even Ayrshire, while at the Royal Small ogling of 14-year-old boys by girls Arms factory at Enfield new plant and women, but he said further is being installed to produce several examples of stamy social conduct thousands of the new Bren ma-would be "embraced into the code chine-gun.

as required."

Large numbers of civilian `fac-

Bennett explained his resolution tories are also being surveyed to was aimed chiefly at bawdy shows sed whether they can be taken over and naughty magazines, and was for munitions manufacture in case designed to set up a model code of energency.

af decency which other cities "A" now naval torpedo factory is would follow," being established in Scotland “anît a big depot for storing submarine mines Is being built at Milford Haven, in Wales.

HARBOUR YIELDS GRIM SECRET

He said the laws would be made "even more comprehensive" if it was found penalties enforcing the prohibitions could be upheld legally in the courts.

The resolution was referred without comment to the police and fire commission.

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