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THE MACKAY DAILY MERCURY MONDAY JULY 1939 Produce More Sugar Unfortunate amily On Outbreak of War Lifting the Boycott NINTH BAROMET TN GAOL MOVEMENT LAUNCHED INIONS EASE UP NW STANDING COMMITTEE DRASTIC POLICE ACTION STILL NEGOTIATING REMARKABLE LIE STORY CHINESE PRAISE OR AMERICA NORTHERN NAW MOVE PMI ANNOUNCEMENT 1 A EXPULSIONS AVORABLE TREND What The ILSA Could Do associated with national of reference had been PARALLEL POLICIES NO ELEMENT SURPRISE been funeral of TIRE TAKES ACTION Cleaning Up Palestine DEPORTEES ROM ENGLAND of MORE BANDITS ARRESTED prim A STRONGER BRITAIN INSPIRED BY AMERICA TOKIO NEGOTIATIONS powers REPORT TO EMPEROR THE BOYCOTT IS DEAD' COBURG BRANCH HOLDS OUT CONSULTATION TtDDY REGAN'S 4 BOMB IN PARCEX Puppet Leader? Gould Remarkable Escapes THUNDERBOLT STRIKES fc JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA HUGE BALL IRE Shot or 7d BELK ARGUMENT ha MAN COMMITTED OR TRIAL New Torpedo Boat fl EEC T1VE PERORMANCES In the Event of War SPEED 451 KNOTS PORT LONDON PROTECTION The Projects BOY JV1B0RLE SAEGUARDING THE DOCKS IN RANCE OR 1941 WILLIAMSON SEASON IRST RATE PLEA OR ART Adopts a Seal NZ AMILY" AST AMERICAN BOMBERS REUSES TO RETURN TO WATER CAN LY 246 MILES AN HOUR the Notable Centenary Another Royal Visit PEDAL PROPELLED BICYCLE MEMORIAL PLAQUE IN SCOTLAND BELGIUM THE LOCALE OCTOBER 24 THE DAT Taxation Argument Cold Douche Eighty New Decrees MR MMJIO AND TH PREMIER LORD MAYORS INADVERTENCE RELIE UNEMPLOYMENT CHILLY GLEN INNES EPISODE RENCH LEGISLATION Obituary EORT TO LIT BIRTH RATE DR MAYO I MOBILISED orced Landing THE POSITION MILITIAMEN a all KINGSLEY WOOD ESCAPES A OTHERS INJURED After the Thaw CHRISTIAN YOUTH CONERENCE LOODS IN NZ TREMENDOUS DAMAGE had com gtrl slt rentembcr rederick had lived on riday night a storm residents fire shot down the windows blowing Boy votes the 100th of the will be by the gas to win Sir Ha and The the was of the central counter rance in Tay Brandon explosion darkness whizzed two men floor bar Suf gaui the the the LONDON July The first sup ply of American bombers ordered for the RA la arriving These machines have a speed of 246 miles an hour a range of 1700 miles carry a crew of four and have guns in the nose and at the rear LONDON July Arrangements are tn preparation in Belgium tor a State visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth to return the recent visit of King Leopold to tbe Court of 8t James Their Majesties will tt Is understood make the Journey to Ostend on Octo ber 24 in a warship thence proceeding by rail to Brussels where King Leo pold will greet them and drive in pro cession to the Royal palace The visit will extend over three days opened the parcel and found a bomb timed to go ofl at 1230 when the hut was full of Juncher Issued in draft form last ebru Thesc now hnd been revised and further chni'ters completed the end of the month finality AND KANGAROOS" Washingtdn announcement as States' desire to maintain Its Pacific He hoped Mr Roose "STRANGE POLITICAL BEDELLOWS" in ihlt PRIME SENTIMENTS Auklralla's so much for most LONDON July The Boyscouts' International Conference decided to hold a Jamboree In 1941 in rance the only country extending an invitation LONDON July The 'Times' dip lomatic correspondent reports that Anglo rench declaration are expected on July 31 emphasising a desire for an Angto rence Ruwta defensive pact announcing the formal composition of military naval and air missions PARIS July The Havas Press Agency reports that Bonnet told a three hour Cabinet meeting that the Anglo rench Soviet negotiations had settled 11 essential points A slight difference of opinion still existed on the drafting of the article concerning indirect aggression but this would not raise fundamental difficulties or affect the negotiations as a whole Bonnet added that British and rench staff officers would go to Mos cow In the middle of next week Brit ish delegate will meet rench officers tn Parts and travel together Bonnet declared that ranco Turkish staff talks had exceeded all expectations and had paved the way for complete military cooperation Report Being Examined LONDON July The report of the British Ambassador in Moscow (Sir William Seeds on his lost meeting with Molotoff ha been received tn London and is being examined organise a first in a new or JEWISH MIGRANT STEAMER CAPTURED Admiral Sir Roger Bickhouie who wii irst Sea Lord and Chief of ths Naval Staff until he resigned last Mar because of ill health died recently aged 60 Sir Roger was Commandor in Chief of the Homo leet from 1935 until hit appoint ment ai irst Sea Lord last year LONDON July 28 It Is stated offic ially that it Is incorrect to assume that the United States' abrogation of the trade treaty with Japan completely surprised the British Government There were no prior consultations with other Governments before the iasue of this important announcement but the action is regarded in London as offer ing further proof that Anglo American policies In the ar East have been working on closely parallel lines No attempt has been made by either Government to influence the other and no such attempt is likely in future front whereupon authorised adoption Cragie Arlta policy ull and running will 29 to the Emperor the the Auglo Japanese is dominated by supported by and is The Honre) cooperate with that may be LONDON July The Minister for Air Sir Kingsley Wood who was a passenger in an aeroplane which made forced landing in Incaahlre escaped without injury Tiie pilot and two of the crew were injured and are in hospital The Minister and his staff were fly in a DI 166 to North Ireland when they were forced to land at Klrkby Lancashire on a hillside Air Marshal flholto Douglas Vice Air Marshal Bit Christopher Courtney and Sir Edward Campbell MP were with the Minister AU wen aiukeo NEW YORK July Dr William Mayo died to day aged 78 With his brother Dr Charles Mayo who died on Mhv 26 he founded the Mayo clinic which was one of the best equipped medical institutions in the world at Rochester Minnesota com months I NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE agreement sounded whether it would join not intend to get and I am exceed family from which lie said because of tll the useless as to participate in a united Mr of BRISBANE July Ninmo LA deputy United Australia party However If (he negotiation col lapse there I every likelihood of denunciation because Britain's hands have been strengthened by America's action which has over come the Board of Trade's opposi tion to economic retaliation An important feature of Britain 1011 treaty is that whereas denuncia July be not would produce AUCKLAND NZi July Tre mendous damage is feared as a result ot the rapid thaw of snow in Otago and Southland Already many farms have been inundated by flooded rivers and thousands of sheep and cattle are believed io have been lost in districts where the anow lay 12ft deep in drifts AUCKLAND (NZ) July A family living on Die foreshore In Marine Parade Napier has been obliged to support a young seal which decided to have itself adopted While members of the family were seated inside they were surprised to see the back door slowly being pushed open A moment later the door flew wide open In flopped a young teal which since ha refused to leave the house The seal Is less than 3ft long and had been badly injured showing a deep gash on the left shoulder Every movement seemed to cause it acute pain Efforts to entice the seal back into the water have failed MELBOURNE July An analysis during the week end of Inter State reactions to the lifting of the boy cott by a majority of the State branches of the ACTU shows clearly that the boycott la dead and if con tinued by Isolated organisations will Sheep or LONDON July A carefully pre pared scheme of control and protec tion for the Port of London in the event of war has it Is confidently declared put the port into a state in which in all circumstances its business will be carried on The port authority have devoted special attention to the protection of men working at the docks system and have allocated £250000 for air raid protection of them All vital points have been protected and over 31 miles of trenches are available for refuge from blast and bomb splinters Over 30000 workers are being safeguarded in the author own dock area while the owners of wharves and warehouses for 30 or 40 miles on each bank of the Thames have arranged for similar protection of their own staffs Moorings have been placed for about 73 ships In the lower reaches of the Thames Small craft organisations with some 10000 barges and tugs capable ot handling 1000000 tons of cargo have been organised into a pool and should any single dock system be put out of action all these resources will be at the service of the port Arrangements have also been made for the evacuation of essential food stuffs and dangerous goods LONDON July A woman handed in a parcel at an eating house at Birkenhead docks saying: "Thu Is Paddy Regan's dinner" LONDON heartened obviously American cancellation agreement with Japan is stiffening it attitude tor the 'fokio negotia tions Week end developments The British Ambassador 'Sir Robert Adigal refused a demand by the Jap anese oreign Secretary (Mr Arlta) for forfeiture of Chinese silver bullion worth £1000000 now held In Tientsin banks Sir Robert refused to entertain another demand for the exclusion of Chinese currency To facilitate negotiations a sub committee comprising two Britons and two Japanese ha heen appointed to consider currency questions Britain is re examining the possibil ity of denouncing its 19il agreement with Japan as America has done Meanwhile the antl Brlttsh cam paign in Tientsin has been Intensified Peiping also is flooded with posters reading 'The yellow race will never be the slaves of England" Letters have been sent to Britons warning them to "clear out as the yellow races are determined on the collapse of the British in the Par East by means of blood and iron" The sudden denunciation by the United States of the American Japan ese 1911 commercial agreement has entirely altered the question of British American cooperation in the ar East Britain is re examining the possibility of denouncing its similar 1911 agree ment A statement from "British was transmitted to the ar East this afternoon (for Tokio's consumption1 Indicating that "there was no desire to prejudice the success ot the Tientsin negotiations but if similar action to the United States should be found necessary for the better protection of British interests the question of denunciation would not be excluded" It is no longer a secret that Britain last week before reaching Ute Tientsin preliminary America on Britain and other interested nations in an effort to find a common policy under the Nine Power Treaty The USA State Department then decided diplomatic Chamberlain the MELBOURNE July men would not have to re enllst in the event ot mobilisation for war declared the Minister tor Defence (Mr Street) to day Mr Street said that under the Defence Act men enlisted for three years' service in the militia but they were liable for three tars' ser vice on the outbreak of war irrespect ive 4 length of service The Minister refused to comment on a report tnui Sydney that militia units in that State wen still organised on the basis that militiamen would iiave to re enilst because tho decision to the contrary was not officially conveyed tn the command of tho tod military Mjsuicl al Na wales LAUNCESTON July Allegation that one of the men was shot lour or five times following an argument con cerning an amount of 71d allegedly due for beer were made in the Queenstown Police Court on riday when two Italians were committed for trial Domenlce Carbone was charged with having done grievous bodily harm to Alma May Kingshott by stabbing her with a harp instrument ilippo Papaelo another Italian was grievous PERTH July Hundreds of people living in Brandon street Smith Perth had a remarkable escape from death when a thunderbolt struck a wireless mast at the home of Charles Enderby about 730 At the height of said a huge ball of street shattering wireless sets to small pieces knocking two men off their feet and carrying away a back verandah More than 90 telephone and seven meters were literally shattered fragments At the deafening explosion one became hysterica) Another was ting near a wireless set when Its frag ments were sprayed around the room Twelve hours later the earth around the hole cut in Enderby's back yard was still red hot Two men were standing lor's shop on the corner of and Vista streets when the plunged (he place into Pieces of the telephone through the air and the wera thrown violently to tile After striking the wireless aerial the lightning travelled down a wire rope and cut a zigzag furrow about 3ft long Enderby's verandah crashed as a bail of fire leapt across the yard and shattered windows and radio sets WHAT AUSTRALIA SHOULD PRODUCE LONDON July 29 The anniversary of the Invention flrat bicycle propelled by pedals commemorated in September unveiling of a plaque on the wall of a smithy In the village of Courthlll Dumfriesshire Scotland where a blacksmith Kirkpatrick MMillan made the machine It is estimated by the British Cycle Union that in the world to day there are 61000000 descendants of thia first bicycle Last wear Britain sent 576458 abroad of which total 156166 were sold to foreign countries These are record figures representing in value £486306 crisis in the movement Although It won a majority of the Trades Hall councils on the boycott policy the ACTU had a minority in the aggre gate vote of council delegates colt exponents received 231 against 193 A big section of 231 delegates represent key unions many of them under Communist con trol who plan to use the dissension in an endeavor to obtain control of die ACTU Campaigns ahead are expected to provide a severe setback for the ACTU and embarrassment to unions and A relationship Mr Blackbum MP told a meeting called by leading members of the Coburg branch of the ALP to day that nothing had been gained by the assurances given by Mr Menzies unless they were placed on the Statute Book The meeting decided to continue its campaign against the register until the Melbourne Trades Hall Council decides otherwise LONDON July The Colonial Office reports that seven wanted ban dits were arresiea in tne aenren ot a Silwan village outside Jerusalem yes terday Thirty rifles were voluntarily sur rendered and ten rifles were sized by the police and troops yesterday Earlv this morning the steamer Colorado with 373 Jewish immigrants on board flying the Panama flag was captured off Herzlia north of Tel Aviv and brought to Haifa under escort Wang Prime Chime Japanese political and economic co operation likely according to reporti to figure in the Japanese search ter a penonality able to teed a central Chinese Government Wang recently made friends with the Japanese end at present it preparing to begin a new political campaign LONDON July Demonstration performances of a motor torpedo boat of new design were given to the Admir alty representatives this week at Southampton It was stated at the trials that while carrying a load two tons above the normal she attained a speed of 451 knot The vessel demonstrated which carries a crew of only six was 66ft in length 15ft In beam and has a displacement of 30 tons A feature ot the design in which she differs from similar craft already in service is that she has two propellers instead of three Each shaft is driven by two Lorraine 690 hp engines coupled by clutches to a gear box to which a 100 li auxiliary engine is also coupled The latter can be used either for manoeuvring for cruising at speeds up to 10 knots for starting the main engines or for electric supply Suitable for Australia LONDON July The new motor torpedo boat is said to be specially adaptable to Dominion coastal defence Covering the measured mile in 465 knots an record tor A Press "It was a The boat raced down the course vib rationless and steady in a cross sea with a terrific wind velocity but the craft was perfectly dry It performs equally well in rough as in calm weather and would be admirably suitable for Australian patrols It has fast acceleration great manoeuvre ability and unusually silent running Commander Graham While waa in charge of the tests Another correspondent says the new boat would be particularly adaptable io Australia especially in northern waters It would have an extended coastline range of 1000 miles The boat in length Is 65ft and overall 31ft It la armed with two torpedo tubes depth charges machine guns an automatic cannon and a smoke screen and cost but £45000 LISMORE July The NS Wale Kngar Proteetion and Pro motion leinr the principal object of which la io fight for "the htate'i right to produce more sugar" wu officially launched by 45 grower and busineasmen at a public meeting In Lismore The president of tho North Coast and Tablelands ederated Chambers of Commerce Mr Granger) was elected president A committee was appointed to pre pare a plan of action Mr Tighe of Balllna who waa appointed organiser told the meeting that in NS Wales 120000 tons of sugar were consumed annually but the State was allowed to produce only 40000 tons Queensland with a consumption of 60000 tons annually would be permitted under the new peak recommended by the Royal Commission to produce 700000 tons he continued N8 Wales had to buy £3000000 worth of auger and of that the growers in NS Wales received only £640000 Mr Tighe summed up the league's point of view a follows: we admit that restriction of sugar production I necemary we ray that II Is not fairly propor tioned "NS Wales has no opportunity of revising the allocation ot peak "Queensland has Increased produc tion contemplates a farther crease while production In State Is at a standstill" He said that both ary and secondary on the North Coast had been stifled The expansion of the sugar Industry would help to solve the unemployment problem in NS Wales The progress of the North Coast in recent vears warranted an increased peak Among the organisations whose help Is to be sought In the campaign will be the Agricultural Department The department was criticised at tho meeting as having been apathetic in the past toward the sugar industry Officers ot the league elected were President Mr Granger (Lis more) vlce prescldent Messrs Walsh A Denison A Anderson and Davey: secretary Mr Morris: treasurer Mr Meaney organiser Mr Tighe The committee to prepare the plan of action Messrs Mennev Welsh Tyler Collyer Meehan and of BRISBANE Joly Some ederal unions have already begun ihe July 29 Britain by the ot Its trade SYDNEY July "Australia enjoyed a long and unbroken friend ship with Japan and I hope nothing will be allowed to disturb that relation said the Prime Minister in the course of an address on Saturday night "With that hope strong within he added "I say to the Japan ese Government and people that the treatment of British subjects at Tient sin has had an unfortunate effect on Australia and the whole of the British Empire Because of that 1 am certain the Japanese Government will exert every effort to prevent the repetition of incidents calculated to produce bitter ness and resentment The serious ness of the issues which arose cannot be lightly dismissed but there 1s good reason for believing the dispute has passed it worst stages" Mr Menzies added that the Com monwealth Government had accepted Mr Chamberlain's declaration in the House of Commons that the basis of the agreement at Tokla was satis factory PARIS July Lebrun signed 80 decrees including the extension of the life of Parliament by two years to 1942 the formation of a Ministry of Information in order to offset German propaganda the coordination broadcasting control under a administration in order to Germany's radio war against the extension of counter espionage and the protection of national defence Industrie by the tariff rance hu also earmarked £5639000 sterling for the encouragement of lar ger families by a bonus The Ministry of information end Broadcasting will be under Dala dler'g supervision The director ot the former will be rance's most famous pluyrtght Jean Olrauxdoux and the director of the latter Professor Jean Brilloum LONDON July The Times' probes the Government's approved decree for combating the falling birth rate the limitation of arms profits strengthening the national deiencu and preventing tax evasion I ONDON July 28 The House ords rushed through the Prevention of Violence Bill to give extra powers in preventing further outrages by the Irish Republican Army" in 68 (nin nies to day Later the bill received Royal assent therefore now Jaw Home Secretary iSlr Samuel said in the House of Commons told that had wc had these two davs ago it is very likely we might have forestalled one or other of the recent outrages" It is reported that the Eire Prime Minister 'Mr de Valera) has called a special meeting of Cabinet in Dublin consider a plan for immediate action against known IR A extremists in Eire and special legislation to deal with 1 IM deportees from England charged with having done bodtlv harm to Carbone Evidence of a quarrel with Carbone was given by Michele Scriva who was at Papaleo's house at Queenstown at 815 pm on July 8 Scriva said that he raked Carbone how much he owed him for beer Carbope replied "Three bottles or 3 0" Then it was claimed that 'he amount was 3 li Cai Lone grabbed him by the shirt and kicked him in the leg said Scriva He punched Carbone in the face They were separated but came together again and there were further blows Scriva left the room and was met out side by Carbone who again attempted to kick him "I hit Carbone over the head with an axe handle I had picked said Scriva "Carbone produced a pocket knife and again attacked me He inflicted a knife wound in my shoulder pileo Intervened and told Carbone to nut the knife away Carbone then attacked Papaleo elm drew a Run and fired four or five shots at Carbone Papaleo ran out hi rinnr ntirsued bv Carbone" Alina May Kingshott said that shems standing on the veranda of her home when she heard Papaleo and another man coming up the road She hnrd a noise in Papaleo's house and concluded that a fight was taking place She moved closer to the house and was near the gate when two men ran out She shut the gate to stop Carbone who was chasing He leant over the cute and struck her on the chest and then on (he shoulder When she swore at him he said he was sorry and rin back into the house The first blow she said was more of a punch but the second time Car bones hand came straight down She felt a sickening jar When she got home she found a penetrating wound in her shoulder and Inter received medical atteRilon Dr A Parkinson said that he found Carbone suffering from five bullet wounds one being In tho scalp Several bullets wrr" extracted BRISBANE July Sir red erick James Rlddartha Affleck ninth baronet ot Dalham Hall one eeeded to the title while in Boggo Road gaol thia week He and bi brother Dalham Robert Affleck will spend nearly three mor year In gaol a the roeolt of a (entente for robbery nd blackmail com mitted in Brisbane lait year The eighth baronet Sir eeder lek Danby Jatnoa Affleck died lat week and wae burled In Toowong cemetery on Tuesday In an Interview in gaol last week the new baronet told the story of the family's milfortune and said that he hoped to go to England to take up the title when free He also hope to become an author "Naturally I do into trouble again Ingly proud of the I have descended" The ninth baronet ness could not attend his father Many Queenslanders th eighth baronet Danby James Affleck in this State since Ihe eighties and waa 83 when he died He had farms In the Wide Bay district at Buderim Crow's Nest on the Darling Down at Mnroochydore Mooloolah and Landsborough and in 1003 was lha licensee of the National Hotel at Petrie Bight Brisbane Unlike many other titles thi baronetcy of the Afflecks of Dalham Hail Dalham Suffolk England was bestowed for valor The first baronet Edmund Affleck was with the fam ous Rodney In his actions against the rench under Count de Grasae In 1782 Rodney with 35 sail of the line defeated the Count who had 33 The rencli supeiiuiity ii numbers was more than counter balanced by the greater size and superior sailing qual ity ot their ships ive were taken and one sunk after 11 fighting This important battle saved Jam aica and ruined rench naval prestige: and a delighted England Ml about honoring those who had distinguished themselves in the battle oremost among these was Edmund Affleck one of Rodney's admirals So valorous had bcm his conduct that he was thanked for his services by both Houses of Parliament and created a baronet with remainder to the issue male of his father Bo we have Sir rederick James Slddartha Affleck the present oneL not of Dalham Hall county ioik Engianu out ot uuggo roau Brisbane Most Regrettable Career Sir rederick James Slddartha at present serving with his brother Dal ham a tour term in Boggo road has had a most remarkable career since he attained his majority His father was still on his Buderim farm approaching the final crash of his fortunes when rederick went forth to test the world mettle rederick proved careless with other people's property and this weakness received a number of correctives in New South Wales to which State ho had found his way inally he was declared an habitual criminal He was released on licence tn New South Wales in 1937 and came to Bris bane to join his brother Dalham Robert The latter Is a man of con siderable talent and when In funds was one of the best dressed and smart est looking men to be seen in Queen street Thev opened a flower shop together and Dalham wrote a number of radio plays But then came a court case and the ninth baronet and his brother were sentenced to four gaol CHUNGKING July 2B The Chinese oreign Minister Wang Changhui referring to President Roosevelt's denunciation of the treaty with Japan said America's sense of justice always secured the unswerving faith of the Chinese who welcomed the an indication of the United position and prestige in the velt'a action presaged a more definite American intention to do the most possible to atop international lawlessness and restore peace and confidence America could exercise a decisive influence in that respect without resort to war Mr leader of reulvina to a of the Premier on the sub ject cf rawing exemptions from State devidnnment taxation to level o( ihc new basic wage and the purities said "the denial of what he said during the State elec tions campaign about exemption from unemployment relief taxation is very belated Mr Niinmo said: "I quoted hu exact words as published in the Pre of March 23 1938 end the aecuracv of the reports has never 'wen questioned by the Premier until now when it has become convenient to do so Mr Kimmo added that the Premie: was wrong in xtutiiiR that the increase in exemptions could not be eHected by an Order in Councll its as done in June 1937 Evidently the Premi? was not aware that sections dealinj with Ordcrs in Council in income tunemployment tellci) tax acts now repealed and new Income (Stale development) tax acts were Identical It was abvious therefore that what had been done in 1937 under the former could not be done under the latter" England rance and Russia Ching wai a former Chineia Minister who denounced Koi thek end urged Sine MELBOURNE July Before It draw up plana next week for another big season ot opera Williamson Theatres Ltd has asked the Australian BroadcaJl ing Commission to it in any scheme evolved Tlie firm hopes to rate company and present It number of operas that are unfamiliar to Australians tn addition to some old favorites If formed the company will open in Melbourne in May for an eight weeks' season The opera company will make an Australian season of about six months Artist from Vienna and Budapest and British and American singers will be engaged if present proposals are carried out Suggestions for the organisation of an opera company were submitted to Williamson Theatres by the musical director of tlie Covcnt Gar den Russian Ballet Company Mr Antal Dorati before he left Australia and recently he has been in com munication with artists who might be available for a tour of Australia The London representative of Williamson Theatres Mr Nevin Tait also has interviewed a number of singers Early next month they will meet In London to combine their ideas and endeavor to formulate a practical scheme TOKIO July 28 Mr Arita report on July program of negotiations NO PRIOR MONTREAL July 28 A Washing ton message slate that Mr Cordell Hull disclosed that the United Stereo exchanged information on the situa tion with Britain and rance since the abrogation but there was no consulta tion before Tuu ou'uncqueiu conversations con stituted merely the usual exchange on saluatlons of this kind BRISBANE July Lord Mayor (Aid Jones) was at Glen Innes one very cold morning recently Someone asked him outside the bath room door if he was going to have a hoi bath He replied facetiously "No om going to have a cold shower" When he tilled the bath he turned on the cold tup to reduce the tem perature stepped tn and turned off the top A cold douche draccnded upon him He had inadvertently turned eti the cold shower tap! Io ihe clemenHty hook tectiot o4 ibo Royal AgrtcutarJ Sociclyi ceaieatry show iaomv Gft Park lion requires 12 month' notice pared with Americas six Britain's can be denounced Instantly if discrimination can be proved Sir Arthur Willert (under copyright to the North American Newspaper All iance) writes "The strenuous Ameri can policy will stiffen British policy Britain cannot play first Addle in the ar Eastern and European orchestras "It must concentrate on Europe but If the United Slates takes the lead in the ar East Britain will support it to the limit imposed by it European commitment "America denunciation compli cates Japan's military dlfflcul'lee The Japanese are bogged in the Yangtse Valley That is why they have not advanced after capturing Canton and say the 'Dally Telegraph'' special correspondent in China tn a remarkable article showing that the Japanese have not progressed in the last six months despite a vast expendi ture of men and money "The countryside guerilla fighters peasants" PERTH aim should land that sheep or gold but for a land whose people would create lovely works uf are libraries and music said llr Malcolm Sargent the famous Englisli conductor at a luncheon ot lhe Rotary Club last week As men in positions ot Importance Dr Sargent went on Rotarians could spread influence in schools and in trades and professions A visitor saw things only cursorily and he was diffident about offering an opinion but it did seem that there wbs a tendency in Australia to earn as much money as possible ui the short est time Every man he thought should be encouraged to do his beat work measure nresed down over wrb not a bad standard to adopt "Music Is lust aa flowers from a utilitarian point of he continued "I spend houra worrying about the oboe being a little loud and you are inclined to say "What does it mat ter?" But it does matter One be comes supersensitive to things that don't matter In this world LONDON July More dra tic police action Is the immediate remit of the IRA legislation ight more suspect were detained last evening and a total of 19 deporta tion enters have now been signed Seven or eight expelled person have refused to go and wllk be imprisoned for 48 hours and then forcibly ent from the country A relentless police search is continu ing Six known members of the IR A and several suspect have been sent to Dublin from Liverpool by steamer under a strong police guard The ferry service ran In three Instead of two section to copc with the exodus cf Irish persons from London Remarkable farewell scene were witnessed Severn! women became liywlcrtcnl Squads ot police were rushed to Hyde Pork when a crowd mobbed Irish speakers Three men were arrested The police combed the Mersey decks in a thorough search of Liverpool and disproved reports that the I RA leacier Senn Russell has arrived from Arncrira hit More Snspetls Deported 1 ONDON July Police shep herded six I A suspcclA from Lon don and put them on a Dublin boat Holyhead ktep to UH tho bn on National Redder This follows the decision of Trades and Labor Council in three StatM favoring the move although the full executive of the Australian Council of Trades Union has not officially lifted the boycott yet Tlie secretary of tlie ACTU (Mr Crofts) said however that as Trades Hall council it three States had decided to adopt the ACTU recom mendation to end the boycott the policy of the organisation would now be abandonment of Ute boycott and concentration on ederal legislation to meet lhe unions' objection The Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Unton has instructed it members throughout Australia that the boycott ha been lifted Mr Leggat Queensland secre tary of the union received the mes sage yesterday from the ederal chairman (Mr Cranwelb in Syd ney Mr Leggat was asked to notify the 20 Queensland branches Melbourne Trades Hall officials said yesterday that among the 177 dele gates who supported the decision implying rejection of the ACTU recommendation for the abandonment ot the boycott were political bedfellows "Under Militant Influenera" Their alliance caused surprise was expected to be short lived Right Wing who opposed ArTtr because thev thought it under militant influences voted with lhe militants tn favor of the boycott It was added however that If it came to a choice between dropping the boycott rr rftsriintlna the AOT most of the militants would prefer to drop lhe boycott and keep the council intact Informal discussions among union ist support the view that the Hobart Trades Hnll Council will support the lifting of the boycott hour is claimed a world this type correspondent aboard said: remarkable performance rtvM ocvtn jki Sir Roger Backhouse ormer irst Sea Lord Dead CANBERRA July 30 The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) announced to day the creation nf a new committee to be known as lhe Standing Commit tee on Coordination of tnter Dcparl mcntal Action on the Outbreak ot War Mr Menzies snid that the commit tee which corresponded with a similar body In Britain would be representa tive of all departments and special committee planning Ils term defined as follows: To elaborate a system for coordinat ing tho action of ihc defence services of lhe Commonwealth Department and tlie State as specified in the Commonwealth war book on ihe occur rence of strained relations or on the outbreak or war To provide a means for keeping con stantly up to date the details of the scheme worked out Tlie personnel has not yet selected Mr fterizles explained that It not been possible to set up this mittee until lhe war book was practic ally complete and the varlcnm depart ments and committees were aware of their responsibilities in an emergency Twelve chapters of the war book had been arv lour At would have been reached in respect of 18 of the 18 chapters Where Nntisna! Register Comes In It was expected that the remaining two chapters would be completed in the near future but the main one out standing related to man power meas ures finality on which was dependent on the comnletlon of the national register This Mage marked the completion the ground work for planning for an emergency Although the full scheme envisaged bv tiie war book would not be com pleted until the detailed plan of the various depariments and committees were finished the functioning of the new committee would be associated with the Commonwealth War Book under the direction ot the Defence Department AMSTERDAM July The A trnllnn and New Zealand delegate to the Christian Youth Conference arc experiencing the novelty of religious aervice of different iatths as a pre limlnarv to the morning sessions Swarm oi Dutch children are be sieging the delegate for autograplis stamps end souvenirs cheerily club bing the Australian "boomerang'' and "kangaroos" A delithllul iludy ot (hr King and Queeu ukra during QNKf' S3 mJ HA mJMk PaSlll 38 i.