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February 4, 1939.
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AIR FLEET PLANS IN SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG,
It is understood that Mr. Pirow. Minister of Defence, has no intention of establishing facilities for the manufacture of British military air- craft in the Union.
in that the
The Minister's view small population does not justify ruch an undertaking, and that South African requirements can be fullvi met by the purchase of obsolete
planes from Britain, with an under- standing that in the event of war the Union will immediately have the Arst call on the latent types front. Britain's accumulated reserves.
The Union now has 250 1nwker Hoels, und Mr. Pirow expects 1:
With 8-Inch Guns Surprise for British Admiralty
Naval
"Holiday"
Is Ended
London.
Official quarters were taken by
have a fleet of 300 front-line plans surprise recently by an omelal wi in the next few years,
bencement from Derlin that Di
cruiser Scyd'itz. armai is to be
humchett recently. new 10,000-ton
will eight 8-inch Huns. Germeny
Slaughter of 7.000 eattle. The Minister of Agriculture, Col. W. B.) Collin, and nuthorised the shooting) of 2,000 head of calls infected with strendy has in the water the thrre foot-and-mouth disease in The Pil- Heavy crukers Hipper, Blucher, ant grim's Rest district, Transvaal. Be- Prince Eugene to which she arrend tween £18,000 and £18,000 wil hehe Bunited by the Anglo-Gen paid in compensation. The nosilon Treaty, and the Seydlitz is one of o is now well in hand.
hair which she had agreed lou' Italian
Afth in
Wins Grand Prix.-Earl Howe, driving an ER.A., finished not mount anything bigger than a
the South African Grand 6-inch gun. Prix at East London recently.
Germany's notice to Brilain In time for the 200 miles was 2 hours December that she wished to modify minutes 7 seconds. The Ho the arrangement and build two more Peter Aitken, also driving an E.R.A..8-inch-gun cruisers was fully un- was seventh. The winner was Lulgi derstood here to refer to future con- Villoresi, of Italy, driving a Mas-struction. It now appears that she rati. Ilis time
was I hour 69 had prepared the accomplished fact minutes 20 seconds.
before making any netlication, for it CANADA
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which destroyed the monastery of THE "HOLIDAY" the Dominican Fathers.
Only parts
Wils
of the crumbled walls remain of the Gothic structure, which
The first effect of the German The move will undoubtedly be a demand architectural pride of the must ex- for a revision of the treaties from clusive district of the city.
the other Powers which have oc- cepled naval limitation. It menne
The fire broke out in the dormitory, where two of the friars were trapped. One Father jumped from a window on the third storey. He is in bos- pital.
INDIA
EUROPEAN SUPPORT FOR FEDERATION
CALCUTTA, Unequivocal
approval of the Federal plan for India was expressed by Sir Edward Benthall, sident, at a meeting of the Couneli
the Pre
t th European Association Calentia.
con
an end to the "naval holiday" in re- gard to 8-inch-gun cruisers, a type which the four main naval Powers agreed at
last Lordon at the last ference is unnecessarily
costly
and should not be built, France, which hus seven of the type, is equal to Italy in this class, but with Germany addling Ave instead of three to the axls havies France will almost cer- tainly invoke article 25 of the Lon- ston Treaty-the "escape cau-e-in order to be free to build more big ruiters. The cast of such ships is
the cost of a pre-war battle cruker, least £2.500.000 each-more than
and their tactlenl value is nol rated high by British experts.
BRITISH PROGRAMME
ark 142
S
gun. Cerdas, Leftist vietor for president of Chile, is the tricoloured band, symbol of his tice, ceremony in the Catal at Santiago. Assisting is
Tea Miguel Couzha Tocbenal.
Rene Blum, brother of former Premier Leon Blum of France. as he arrived in New York to The Association," he said, "of the opinion that it is the Interests of
supervire the theatre, music and India that Federalion should be,
ballet programmes for the French pavilion at the New York introduced as early as practicable, Diplomatic interchanges will take and that there are no valid reasons some time, and the treaty provides
World's Fuic. He manages the for any alterations in the Govern- for a three-month delay in any case,
Monte Carlo Ballet, playing in ment of India Act.
Chicago. so that. It is unlikely that this year's No "effective substitute for the British
will be programme plan has ever been produced and we affected. Indeed, the new estimates can be no party to schemes which are so far advanced that the 1939
naval
Duchess To Set Fashion Lead
Melbourne.
SOCIAL leaders here and in Sydney are hoping that these cities, under the guidance of the Duchess of Kent, will become fashion centres that will rival London and Paris.
They believe that when the Duchess arrives in November this year, ac- companying her husband as the Governor-General of Australin, her latest dress creations will be flashed back to England in photographs and news reels.
In this way England will take its fashion lead from Austraila instead. jus at present, Australia following the Rome Country's most successful
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The Duchess's new styles will thus lead to mortiern fastlon- leaders for the spring of 1940.
seck to divide India into two federa programme is already before the WPA Uses Divinerive a
tions. Hindu and Moslem."
SHOP 88 YEARS OLD
BUCYRUS, 0. Innovation of the "herseless car
Cabinet
for approval, Later in the year a supplementary estimate may
Brookline, Mass. £15,000,000 for Peasants-Ran Alonad Qidwai,
be necessary if the professional ad- The police department lost a job to United Provinces vers of the Government consider the WPA when several men were as- Minister of Revenue, announeed be that the German maye calls for led to track down "lust" water fore a mais rally of peasants at reply, but feeling then was ene mains, the location of mains and Aujodhya in-day that the Govern of bitter disappointment, and the hut-off's having been confused by riage" did not end the harness and ment had decided to wipe off arrears tendency was to say that if the Ger-frequent irregular widening of Wa-racle burines of E. R. Birk, who is of rent amounting to £15,000,000. mans want to waste more money on shington street. The WPA workers celebrating his 50th your in the buri- The nouncement was greeted with these expensive types it need not will chart the maits by using annees which his father founded in wild enthusiasm.
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