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12 THE OTTAWA JQUHNAL' 5 0,000 Conscripts In Britain To Start Training First Group of Youths Aged 20 Will Report on July First. LONDON, May Great Britain will call up be tween 40,090 and 50,000 conscripts July 1 for training, 'Labor Minister Ernest Brown announced today in the House of Commons. Tbli will be the first (roup of youths axed 20 to receive training under the Conscription BUI Bow before Jhe House. Hare tOt.tM Ready. "Subsequent (roups will be called up for traininc at intervals -of two months aaldJJoS and ice floes (The first annual continent called for six months' compulsory military traininc under the bill Is ex pected to total about 300.000).

The Labor Mlalster esse disclosed thai a Muaber ml Baval lawnlsla weaM be sailed for three saealhs' ins befinauf Jaae IS. to be fallowed by a seeead class Sea. IS to eerra far a Uke period. (.. All anti-aircraft' units of the Territorial Army (correspondinc to the Canadian militia)', will be summoned in rotation during toe Summer.

The RoysJ Air Force also will summon, all London groups of Its balloon barrage organization for -training beginning June 11. All key anti-aircraft stations In the United Kingdom will be manned 24 hours a day throughout the SS Cent 'r Touths called up tor military I training under the Conscription Act will be paid one shilling six pence (S3 cents) a day during their six months' training, the Army Council announced today in its request for supplementary credits. i These credits, plated nam basil st CIO $4U. will be extended later ea when tt will be possible te deieraaiae aaere-." precisely the east ef the. aaUI.

tary training prelect Slsaltar reaaests were filed fee the' avy and aviation sen loss. Wives of married youths of 10 will receive 11 shilling! (ti.tS) a week during their husbands' term ot service on condition that the husbands turn aver S-S (t cents) a week for their families out ol their own nay. Children will ceive the same benefits as children ef men in the regular army. Bequests for supplementary credits totalling 1.330,000 488.000) were also published today. Ot this sum 2.100,000 will be used for the purchase of merchant vessels through the Board ot Trade, and the balance will be used for agriculture ministry purchases of Ira dors and machinery to expedite increased production food in Britata in the event of wax.

Traffic Court For defective brakes, William Halvareon, 23 Aberdeen street 110 and costs. For exceeding the speed limit. W. Leslie Obome. 145 Cartier street, and Arthur Wright.

Hunter Building, $10 and costs each. For failing to atop at a' through Street, Harold BIckerton, 123 Slater street. 33 and coats. For making a left turn at Sparks and O'Connor streets, Gerard Sabourin, 343 Water street, S3 and costs. Rockland Woman Injured In Crash Miss veils Leduc.

34. of Rockland, was taken to Ot-' tawa General Hospital after sustaining Injuries In an automobile collision at Bay and Sparks streets ai z.o sju. loasy, was said to be resting aa well as could be exoecU ed by hospital sutheritles this afternoon. J. E.

Haitre, who is at-. tending Miss Leduc told The -I Journal that an X-ray examina-. tion would be made this afternoon to determine whether or not her skull was fractured. He said she suffered facial abrasions but he did not consider ber condition as Police reported Miss Leduc was passenger In en automobile driven by Jack Morrison, ot 34 St Francis street, while the other car was driven by David Davis, 33 Willow street. Morrison Was go-Ins east on SDarks street end Davis was driving west Cons tables Walsh and Scheuneman gated.

"i '4 Uessage Prom India Commends Mayor Mayor Lewis hss received a let ter from I. H. 'Watson, Calcutta. India, commending himself and the Canadian Federation of Mayors nd Municipalities for their lution on April 13 last In favor of mnral rearmament Log of liner's Trip to Canada ABOARD RMS. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, May 1S.

Following Is the log 01 the Empress of Australia: i May' 8 Left Portsmouth, escorted by. battle cruiser Repulse and cruisers Southampton and May 181 May 384) miles. Mar I 407 miles. Repulse turned back. May 10434 miles.

Rough st Msy 11341 miles. Rough seas, some fog. May 1343 miles. Stopped by thick fog. May 1373 miles.

Stopped by thick fog. May 14 34 miles. Stopped by May 13419 miles. May IS Heading up St. Law- Instructions For Doctors A And Nurses A Due to the revised program of the Royal visit It has been necea- aary to change the hours ot duty Of doctors and nurses, ai first aid posts, as follows: steals 1.

Friday, if ay IS, a m. to 3 tun. (arrival) instead of Wednesday. Reals S. Sander, May tl.

ajn. to 1 pjn. (unveiling) instead of Thursdsy, May Is, 1 pm. to pjn. Reals Satarday May xt, t.m.

to 13 pjn. Government dinner) instead of Thursday, Msy IS, 1 pjn. to 13 pjn. Rents 4, Satsjrdar, Stay t. 7 S.30 ajn.

te pjn, (Trooping of Color), (drive through Hull), instead ot Friday, ajn. to 3 pjn. Rente S. Friday, May Is, 1 pjn. to 4 pjn, no change (visit to Parliament).

Rsejto orders for Route (Trooping of Color) are cancel- led as this duty is now combined with Route Four above. Reals 1. Sanaa May 31, 1 pjn. to p.m. (departure) ln-' stead of Saturday, May 30, SJ0 pjn.

to pjn. Any nurses unable to report for duty under the revised pro-. gram should telephone 3-S211, local 403. or S-1M2. Any doctors unable to rssxiil should oommunicsts with Lieut- Col.

W. W. McKay. 1,003 Requests For Banner Poles Will Be Sold Through Salvage Office After Eoyal Visit i A great many citizens wish to secure the tall poles used tor the decorations on Wellington, King Edward avenue and other streets. as souvenirs of the visit of the King and Queen, and also because they would make nice flag staffs.

The Department of Public Works haa received requests that would require 1.000 poles to All, although there are lees than S00 on the streets. It is understood that after the King and Queen have left Canada and the decoratione are taken urn, the poles will be sold through the Government salvage office, excepting those used lor the special banners around the National War Memorial. Thsae poles and the banners will be stored away for use on future occasions. Advance Party Of Scouts Here The advance party more than SOS out-of-town Scouts who will come to Ottawa to assist local Scouts-in certain duties during the Roys I visit reached Ottawa this morning snd are billeted at Scoat headquarters, SOS Metcalfe street The advance party. 31 In num ber, arrived from Kapuskasing and Smooth Rock Falls, and they will remain here until Saturday night Scout parties from Klrklsnd Lake.

Carleton Place, Cobalt Cochrane, Englehart Noranda Llskeard. Swastika, and other points in the north will arrive In Ottawa on Thursdsy, and win be given special billets throughout Ottawa. A party of 325 Scouts from towns In New York stats wiU arrive at 1 Friday to Join in the Scout duties for the Royal visit WARTLMR DIRECTOR BROADSTATRS. Ksnt Erg, Msy Sir Thomas Bllbe Rob inson, director of meat supplies tor the Allies during the Gr Wsr, died todsy, aged S3. THE E.

0. EDDY COMPANY Out of respect tor the late T. P. Foran, K.C., ii of the Company for nearly 50 years, office" will not open until 10 ajn. on 'nesdsy.

May 17. 5 Rear-Admiral Escort Promoted Vice-Admiral. ABOARD R.MS. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, May 19. KftPr- motion ot Rear-Admiral O.

F. B. Edward-Collins to -the rank ot Vice-Admiral waa announced to day and the cruiser Southampton Immediately Bred ii-gun sauna to His Majesty, in recognition of the honor to the. Southampton Commander. i The new Vice-Admiral Has been In command ot the cruiser squad ron since the Empress of Australia left Portsmouth Msy with the Kin snd Queen.

George Frederick' Basset Edward -Collins, who served on H. M-S. Superb snd Tiger during the Great Wsr, was appointed Commander of the second cruiser squadron ot the British Fleet in 1833. He has also commanded the warships Carysfort Com us and Renown. Prior his appointment ss Rear-Admlral in 1933 be was assistant and deputy director of plana for the Admiralty from 121 to 130 and naval assistant to the eecond Sea Lord from 1933 to 138.

Later he was Chief of Staff-oft the Mediterranean station. Ed-ward -Collins started his navsl career nearly 40 years ago. -He served as a midshlpmsn on H.M.S. Goliath during the Boxer war. In China from 1MW to IMS.

He Is 33 years old. 4- Question S-Si Sunday Service -y jpf ffi Ber. Stuart Irison Suggests Garden Party Be Cancelled. a Clergy of the city's Protestant churches met today to consider the effect on regular church services of the Nstlonal War Memorial unveiling at 11 ajn. Sunday by the King.

Anglican clergy met at Lauder HaU with Archbishop Roper hi the morning, while the General Ministerial Association a aa ambled at Chalmers United Church Sunday school at 3 pjn. 4 Catholic churches In the diocese which hold masses from ajn. until 11 ajn. are not altering their customary schedules In any war, since members will have no dim-cutty in attending both church and Memorial services. Object te Conflicting Time.

Questioned earlier about their plana, several clergymen objected to the Memorial service conflicting with usual Sunday morning services. Why dont they cancel the garden party on Saturday a ter ra and hold the unvelung then? asked Rev. Stusrt Ivtaon, of First Baptist Church. "There Is a strong feeling about all. I dont know what ere shall do at my church, tor all the streets approaching will be blocked off In any event" Caaeela Servtee.

Rev. A. P. Menxles, ot Weatboro United Church, chairman-elect of the United Church Ottawa Presby tery, promptly cancelled the morning service ot his eongrega- I object very strenuously to Die Memorial service being held at that Very Re. Dr.

Robert Johnston, of Knox Presbyter ian Church, said. Pilot HopsOfi Flying to Sweden Youthful Atiatot StarU From Botwood Airport, Nfld. t. ST. JOHN'S, May IS- Cn Carl Bsckmsn, youthful Swedish aviator attempting a flight from America to Ssreden, took off from Botwood airport at S.10 am Newfoundland daylight time (3.40 bjii.

ED.T.), today, on the second leg of his trans-Atlan tic hop, according to word receiv ed nere, Bsckmsn landed at Botwood at pjn. last night after a flight from Bangor, Me. The brief message to St John from the airport did not give any details of the takeoff. The aviator, described aa slim, blond and about 37 years old, left Bangor yesterday at g.4s ajn, ejj.t. Strawberries Without Cream for Nazis "BERLIN, May IS.

Germans will have strawberries without cream this season. A radio announcement asld today that the agricultural ministry had decided all cream must continue to be used to manufacture butter. The butter ration In Berlin at present la 160 grams (about one-third of a pound) per person per week. VtSSU. MOVSMKMTS.

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Princesses 'Will See How Others Live To Make Unannounced Trips on Buses and to ETeryday Affairs in Exploring World of Everyday Life. LONDON. Mbt ISleTt The Dailv Msil aaldetodsy the subway ride Princesses Elisabeth and Marxaret Rosa took yesterday was Queen Mary's idea and the beginning of new course ot training la now outer people live. Queen Elizabeth was said to left the children. In their grandmother's care.

Under the plan, the Princesses would make Unannounced trips on buses and trolleys to everyday London affairs such as flower shows and exhibitions. "The Roral children are exrJorinJt a new world it Is a world of everyday life, said the Daily Msil. "Their Journey In London's underground yesterday wss for them an experience as novel snd ex- clung as an Invitation to the palace once there were no no Princess Elisabeth, and Iter sister rarpese Behind Expedition. I "There it a purpose behind this expedition. It was to give the Princesses some knowledge of how life goes oil beyond the (litter end glamor of the court This was the first of the lessons planned tot them by Queen Mary, with the approval ot the King and Here la true wisdom.

It is well that these contacts with the people should be made by a young girl who may one day be theVueen of a greet democracy, It is intended that they should see lor themselves how people of the country live and how they go about their daily lives that they should learn at Brst hand something of the human -element in the machinery ot the world's greatest human centre. The mind that is directing them is that ef Mary. When Queen Elizabeth ssiled for Canada she left both of her daughters In her care. Both the Queen and Queen Mary hold strong views on which they are agreed about we way In which the two little girls should be trained for the difficult life which lies before Queen Msry does not believe that Princess Elizabeth. the heir presumptive, should go to school.

But aha 'doss believe that the children should be prevented from seeing life only from the. viewpoint ot the palace or through the eyes ot a class." Hull Traffic Plans Art Unchanged Traffic arrangements in Hull during the visit ot Their Majesties Saturday, will be exactly the same as previously announced for Friday, it was stated this morning by Police Chief J. A. Robert. rsrklag aa streets along which the Royal prssiaelan will pass will be prohibited frees eight e'eJoek ea ftatarday mssssag an til Their MalesUea have left the sity.

and streets will be cleared by motorcycle officers from 130 o'clock onwards. Chief Robert, District Provincial Police- Chief Eugene Decease and Traffic In spector. Henri La francs will have their forces supplemented by 100 uniformed and motorcycle from Provincial Police headquarters, Montreal, to keep the Ayl-mer Road and Hull streets clear. atarday anilng and early sftuiauaa will be abserved ae ai ehrte boilday, altheegh steree will IS e'eJeck at night to allow bsisnbsldirs to saake i eaaary weekly parcbains, It ts anticipeted that Their Ma jesties will drive, through Hull between 13 JO and one o'clock on Saturday, but allowances nave been made for delays. It Is be lieved now that only a detachment ot artillery and air force troops that were scheduled to una the streets in Hull, will Uke part since they will be needed for spe-.

cul duty In Ottawa. Hull City HaU and all Hull schools will be closed on Friday as we I aa Saturday in honor ot Their Majesties' Public Schools Gose Friday Ottawa Public Schools will be open aU day on Wednesday and Thursday, aa usual. In view of the changed arrangements for the visit of the King and Queen. The schools will be closed all day Fri day, the day of the arrival of Their Majesties, which baa been declared a civic holiday. Announcement of the ehanj ea waa made today by Dr.

McGregor Season, chief trapse tor. (gee esse rage mrse-i Mrit Hannah Ooudie Dies in 88th Year The death ot Mrs, Hannah Goudle, one ot Hull's oldest resi dents, occurred at her 13S Wellington street, Hull, this morning. Mrs. Ooudie was In ber SSth Formerly Hsnnan Lynott, mis. Ooudie was the daughter ot the lata Thomas Lynott snd Elissbeth Masher, and wss born at Chelsea, She received her education at Chelsea, and was married there ft years ago to William Uoudle, who pradeceased her by 3S years.

Mrs. Goodie waa well known and esteemed tor long end active service as a member ot Cushman Me morial church, and various church organizations. Surviving are inree osusjitera. Mrs. William Swale, of Ottawa; Mrs.

George Barnes, of Wright-vllle; Mrs. H. M. Powers, at home. and one son.

Edward Ooudie, ot Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. Jamas Anger, of Burlington, Vermont Mrs. George WaddelL ot Ottawa. and one brother, John Lynott ot -The funeral will be held on Thursday tram the residence, 138 Wellington street Hull, to Cushman Memorial church, where services will be conducted by Rev. H.

Lowry at 3 p.m. 'Interment will be at St James- cemetery. AylmeH we have approved the plan wnen sae would be to most children. rot salutes, no-bows and curtsies when lkef out Naus Picketing Polish-Owned Stores DANZIG, May IS. Hsvsfl Nszis todsy ordered picketing ot all Polish-owned stores in the Free City of Danzig to prevent German customers from entering TwenWf owTPbush- news papers have been confiscated during the past four days by Nasi authorities here.

The Free City synagogue is In process of demolition under orders of Danzig authorities. Air Force Mounts Guard At Rideau Hall -v. The-colorful ceremony of guard mounting which attracts thousands of spectators to the Royal palaces In London had its counterpart at the entrance to Rides Hall grounds at 11 o'clock this morning, Airmen in trim blue uniforms snd with gleaming fixed bayonets, are now. on sentry-go at Rideau Hall, where they wiU continue this duty until the departure of the King from Ottawa on Sunday. Sentry boxes similar to those et Buckingham Pa lacs have been placed at the Lodge gates.

-Piece Band rreeeat Shortly before o'clock the Royal Household Guards were drawn up at the entrance to the Lodge gates -with the 80-piece band in attendance. Squadron Leader F. O. Wait officer in -charge of all guards tor the Royal Canadian Air Force, obtained permission from the Governor General to mount the Royal Guard. This waa readily obtained and Lord Tweedsmuir appeared at the Lodge gates, sttended by Capt David Walker of the Black Watch, and accompanied by Air Vice- Marshal a.

M-Xroil, Chief, of the Air star. Wing Commander Edwards gave the command tor a Royal Salute as the band played "God Save the The Governor General seemed well pleased with the smartness and snap of the three Roral guards. No. 1 Guard under Flight Lieu tenant D. A.

R. Bradshaw then posted sentries, the usual- ceremonial in connection with guard mounting being carried out The Guard Room Is on the property of Gordon C. Edwards on Sussex street opposite the entrance to Rideau Hall grounds. A wing ot the Royal Canadian Air Force under Wing Commander E. R.

Owen lined the area where the ceremonial wss carried OUt While the guard mounting was being carried out the band, direct ed by Flight Sergeant T. F. Cooper, played appropriate Flight Sergt Cooper Just received a new mace and sash from England. The dexterous manner in which he twirled the mace aroused admiration. When the King makes Rideau Hall his temporary residence the Household Guard will only turn out for Their Majesties, for the officer In command ot aU guards.

on the sounding of Reveille at tJO In the morning, for retreat at .1 p.m. snd tattoo at 10 pjn. i Before the King and Queen arrive at Government House, the Gusrd. however, will turn out for the Governor General- Scouts to Plant Trees on Border Scouts from Canada and" the United States will psrtlcipsta In the planting ot memorial trees along the border aa an International tribute to the King, former scout and patron of scouting in the British Empire, on his birthday. May 20, was learned at Dominion scout headquar ters today.

Groups ot aa many as 100 boys, some of whom will travel considerable distances to meet at border points, will take part In the cere mony. Following the mutual saluting of the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack and the singing ot the two nstlonal anthems. addrtssas from Sir Edward Beatty, president or tne Boy scouts" Asso-eistioo of Canada, and President Walter W. Used, of the Boy Scouts of America, wiu Be read. For the planting of King's birth day memorial trees, the American scouts will cross the border and plant Canadian tree on Cans.

diaa solL and Canadian scouts will cross and plant an American tree on American soil. Singing ot the dual aong "Two Nations- By the See" will close the ceremony, and a general scouts' field day will follow, a i "CONTROL LABOR t.MONS, BUDAPEST, Msy Oorerr event control ot Hungarian labor unions te "protect the piuporty of was ordered today by sag Mllrf if Si ipa iswnov Prescott Bridge Is Approved By. Committee -ii. eaaessaseaoaseXeaat Calls for Construction of Span Across To Ogdensburg. The Commons Railway Com mittee today approved the bill providing for the construction of a bridge the St' Lawrence river between Prescott' and Ogdensburg, N.Y.

Strong protest against the pi o- Ject was voiced by Lionet Chev-rler (Iib Stormont), who insisted that traffic figures of the presently operated terry at -Prescott did not Justify building the bridge. He feared, at the same time, that such a structure would take traffic away from the international bridge at Cornwall, waa already unable to pay Interest on its bonds. William Green, Ottawa lawyer, appearing for the sponsors ot the bill, informed the committee that tlfeamatter had Jiarn approved by the" United States Congress and legislation covering It was now in existence. In support of the bridge, Frank Masters, Philadelphia engineer, declared the bridge company had been assured-some time sgo thst the public works administration of the United States would give the company up to 43 percent of 'the cost of the bridee and Reconstruction 'Finance Corporation would underwrite the remainder. This sssursnce had been given when the plan was first mooted, provided that the necessary authority was received from Canada.

That authority had not at that time been given and the moneys previously appropriated reverted to the U. S. Treasury. However, the company entertained high hope that the funds would again be forthcoming once the Canadian Parliament gave the necessary powers. The.

bill, originated in the Senate, was then approved and will be reported to the Com mons. War: Materials Coailnaed freea Page One. such exports throughout the Empire. Sir Thomas said he bed seen the text of Mr. King's statement and recalled the Canadian Prime Minister said "the Canadian Gov ernment regarded the question of control of export of commodities which might be used tor war aa well as industrial purposes ss one of importance However, Sir' Thomas had.

"nothing to add" to a previous statement that such control would be dimcult Are we to understand thst the Government are still not prepared to take any action whatever to prevent these war materiala from getting to aggressor countries where they may in turn become a menace to the British Empire?" Sir Charles -asked. "Every raw material which 'Is In common use today is necessary for War purposes and to adopt the honorable gentlemen' suggestion would be to place an embargo on commerce Sir Thomas replied. Matter ef ArsTSxseat Is the -Dominions Secretary aware that without materiala from the British Empire no com bination of aggressor nations could become a menace to the British Empire?" Sir-Charles asked. "That Is a matter of Sir Thomas replied. Mr.

Edwards also asked Oliver Stanley, president ot the Board of Tradev if he would give statistics on the amount ot nickel and nickel ore respectively imported by Great Britain during each of the last three years, showing the poicen-tage of such Imports from Canada. As the answer Involves num ber of figures I will circulate it In an official Mr. Stanley replied. Dsvld Kirkwood, Labor, asked whether Mr. Stanley was aware that the British Empire and France hold the world's monopoly of nickel and that without nickel it is -impossible to manufacture war munitions.

Expert ef NlckeL Will the British Government not take some action to prevent the export of nickel from the British Empire and Mr. Kirkwood added. The British Em pire holds SO percent end France 10 percent eg the world's nickel. he sold. Nickel, besides being useful tor war materials, has a' very large peacetime use aa welTi Mr.

Stan ley replied. "Even now. without the enormous scale of armament production in wartime, the use ot nickel is only about 10 percent lor the production ot war material, in this country- "It Is clear that If tea Bril-. Ish Empire Is going to -esa-. barge the expert ef sdekei II Is going to bring ss sa and a large aambsr ef paaeoUssa activities aU ever the werld." In reply to a question from Philip Noel Baker.

Labor, Mr. Stanley ssid "There are many people who think that the institution of a round-the-world economic boycott Is the surest way ot starting THREE DIVORCES) GRANTED. Three decrees nisi of -divorce have been granted by Mr. Justice Msklns at the local assizes. Dellna Burden was granted decree from Frederick Alexander Burden and Elsie Msy Morrison.

Elmer Joseph Derby war green his decree from Jessie Gwendolyn Derby and Charles Victor Wet- Decree wss granted to Mary Olive Evoy arainst Orville Evoy and Grata Jitfarlaag. District Traffic s4rrangements Are Announced. When the King and Queen arrive here on Friday morning traffic entering the city from outlying points will nave to be diverted at certain intersections. It wss announced today by provincial police. Traine entering the Capital frees Highways IS and 13 will be diverted to the Rlehasead road ai Britannia aisssrsads.

starting at gjsw altbongb bases with school children will be allowed te travel Carling avenae antU IS ajn. Carling avenue will be elesed te traf ne -frees Britannia te the city limits aaUI i after the Royal piseteslesi has passed the Island Park Driveway. Vehlealar IrafSo eesning la the Prince at Wake Highway, will be diverted at Hog's Back to the Bowesville read, starting at aJB. r.i, The thousands of people who Intend-coming to the Capital by automobile for the arrival ot Their Majesties are asked to cooperate with the police in order to facilitate the quick handling of rnfnc. It is emphasized there will be on stoppsge ot traffic on any highway leading into the Capital.

All cars will be ushered into the city limits as quickly as passible -and in time for the people to see the arrival of the King and Queen. The big task of directing the huge influx of visitors Into the Capital for the visit of the King and Queen has been left entirely in the hands of the Ontario Pro vincial Police, and today nine con stables from various detachments In Eastern Ontario will arrive in. the city. They will be In charge ot Inspector T. W.

Coussns, of Perth, and Sergeant R. P. Ls belle. of Ottawa. In addition, 20 motorcycle of-' Beers In charge of Inspector S.

Hunter, of Brockville. are stationed at Britannia, and will keep traffic on the move during the three-day Royal visit Heroic Rescue; Centlnned frees Page' One. both men from the water. Forrester ssid be thought Jsmes was In the water about five minutes. Police and fire departments were notified and Fire Alarm Operator Wilfred Lemleux sent the salvage truck from No.

Station, in charge of District Chief ChaU terton. to the scene. Chief ChaU terton ssid there was no sign ot a pulse best when the firemen commenced using the inhale tor, which pumps oxygen into the hings. At the same time Police Constable Reginald Raby practised artificial respiration. Dr.

A. V. Kniewasser found a taint spark at life. He administered a hypodermic and inside IS minutes James was breathing freely. Uss ot the inhalator wss dlscon Untied and James was rushed to Ottawa' General Hospital la Whe-lan't ambulance.

Soon afterwards it was stated be was not in any danger. Dr. Kniewasser was loud in his praise for the manner in which the firemen and policemen worked to revive the man. Chief Chatter- ton ssid Jamas eras the sixth. person to bo revived since the in halator was purchased by the de partment about four years ago.

Captain Michael Egan, ot the Loretta, said the boat was pro ceeding from Ottawa locks to the Deep Cut dock. James was on the stern and was Jumping to the scow, preparatory to docking. He could not understand how he tell in as be only had to lump over two or three feet of water. Pseaae Over Salle. The scow apparently passed over James es It continued on its wsy to the dock, 190 feet away.

Its crew unaware of the accident James apparently was stunned and unable to swim. He suffered minor head abrasions. It was reported another person who was walking on the Driveway side of the canal Jumped into the water and swam a abort distance towards James, but turned back when he saw Forrester reach him. He disappeared and bis identity was not learned. Police report ea the near- drowning was taken by Constables Sam Hughes and Len Barclay.

BULL CLE ML -Frsnools. Bllodeau. 37, -was chosen todsy as clerk in Hull City treasurers office, to fill a vacancy. created by the death of Victor Falardeeu. former city treasurer.

Mr. Bllodeau was selected from 30 applicants and took first place In the written and oral competi tive examinations set for the post Mr. Bllodeau Is a brother ot Alderman Georges Bllodeau, chairman of Hull civic finance committee, TUESDAY, MAY id, 1939. 1 Curved Sec Their Majestic In the Procession and the arrival of the Royal Train in the city. Thtr in Ottawa Beata Erected on Driveway, between- Ar- fcylt Avenue and Elgin Subway.

'v. ALL 1 FEDERAL PARTY NOW ON WAY TO GREET KING Arrangements Complete, Prime Minister and Cabinet. Leave for Quebec' With arrangements for the Royal visit complete. Prime Minister. King and Cabinet ministers and their wives left St 1.30 o'clock this afternoon for Quebec to be present when" Their Majesties arrive in Canada at 10.30 o'clofk 'tomorrow-morning.

.1 Hon. R. j. Manion, Conservative leader, and Mrs. Msnion, members of the Privy Council and their wives, and Judges of the Supreme Court and their wives, are leav ing later in the day for Quebec.

Arrive 11 aJn. Friday. King George and Queen Eliza beth will arrive in Ottawa at 11 o'clock -Friday morning and will remain until J.30 pjn. Sunday. His Majesty will unveil the Nstionsl Wsr Memorial at 11 o'clock Sunday The dedication will be in the nature of a service, the only one Their Mejestles will attend Sunday.

Arrangements were again examined today for every detail ot the Royal visit. ot sight and out ot sound ot Their is the order that has been issued to the Roysl Canadian Air Force for the duration of the Royal visit It does not course, where the program definitely schedules an air escort, but it is a general order for the duration of the visit and applies through the civil aviation branch to commercial and private flying throughout the Royal tour. Interests ef Safety. The Department ot Nationl? Defence will carefully check "plsnes, commercial or private, from the United States. It waa stated offidsls ef that country would co-operate to the fullest extent with Canadian authorities to ensure the carrying cut of tour regulstions by U.

S. "planes coming to Canada. Object of the air precautions waa to eliminate accident hazards among the crowds, as well as the Royal visitors. ISee ates Page 13.) City Ceatlnoed from Page One. that wilt see the 'King and his consort across the Dominion and back, with a brief sojourn in the United States, before they take leave of their subjects in the Maritime Provinces.

Greeting. From Churches. As the liner ssils up the mighty St Lawrence today, lr''w port after to days st sea, bells In the churches riverside villages will ring in the hope thst their greetings -will be carried to the ears of Their Majesties. If plans are carried out t)ie King and Queen should see from the deck ot the Empress tonight a long chain of beacons burning along the coast announcing the Royal progress up the river, and indicating at the same time to the King and Queen that loyal subjects await them. Whan the tiansss ef.Aa-tralla reands the Island et Orleans la Oaebee Harbor there will be rear ef wel-' a lis from the asanas who will line the heights which look down aa a bread expanse ef river and the sarreandlng hm.

King to Receive U.S. Minister The King, will receive Dsniel Roper, new United States Minister to Canada, next Friday st 12 20 p.m. ED.T, when Mr. Roper wtU present his eredentisls as the American Government representative In Canada, it was learned at the External Affairs Department here today. i Prime Minister Meckenzie King.

In bis capacity ss Secretary ot, State tor External Affairs, slso will be present st the ceremony to be held at Government House. Immedistely after the presentation of the letters of credence. Hi Majesty will receive all the members ot the diplomatic corps. This will be the first offldsl function in Ottawa after Their Majesties' arrival here Friday at 11 ajn. j.

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