Q% Eopl Mm Colonist Latlg INCORPORATING Thf ROYAL GAZETTE (Established 1828) and the BERMUDA COLONIST (Established 1866)
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Vsfv Q% Eopl mm Colonist latlg INCORPORATING THf ROYAL GAZETTE (Established 1828) and THE BERMUDA COLONIST (Established 1866) VOL. 17-HNO. 285 HAMILTON. BERMUDA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1932 3o PER COPY—40/- PER ANNUM KING CONFERS WITH CHANCELLOR ON WAR DEBT PROBLEM OTTAWA AGREEMENTS THE WAR DEBT PROBLEM ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED THEY SAY CANADA HEADS WHEAT To be Debated in House of Cabinet Divided on British Reply The engagement is announced between Miss Marjorie Noel Ayl- That the report. of the Port and Assembly Today ward, only child of the late Dr. E. B. Channel Commission should be IMPORTERS TO U. IC LONDON, Nov. 29.—The daylong read by all. conferences on the debt question Aylward and Mrs. Foster, Lynton- The first order for this afternoon's on-Wharfe, Yorks, and Captain * * * .sitting of the House of Assembly is concluded with a two-hour Cabinet That tha small sum of £192,000, meeting and the Chancellor having Henry Arthur Ingledew, North the resumption of consideration of umberland Fusiliers, elder son of so says the report, can be pro the Ottawa Agreements and the an audience with the King. Apart vided by "a continuance of the Persia Annuls Valuable Oil from the fact that the Ministers Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ingledew, majority report of the Finance Llandaff, Glamorgan. present practice of providing suffi Committee for giving them legisla are resolved to make the second cient funds to operate the Col note to the [United States irresist Concessions tive effect insofar as they aifect -oo- onial Dredging plant for a fur Bermuda. The agreements have ible in argument, it is believed ther period of approximatelyfour been fully discussed once in a that not only are the actual terms "HAY FEVER" TO BE years to ensure completion." of the note being drafted but that stimulating debate. The tentative * * * Stock and Company' Reports—Bennett to Visit the whole Government's war debt REPEATED opposition then expressed tt some That having tried to carry out a England and France—Challenge to Wets in of the items in all probability will policy is being reviewed. It Is not Marsh Reclamation scheme de- crystalise into definite action today. likely that the note will be despatch- Good Entertainment on Friday partmentally and failed, some Congress—Five Year Plan Falls Short of Mr. Spurling intimated at the edbefore Wednesday. one is determined to have an conclusion of Monday's sitting The opinion within the Cabinet is The Harem Scarem Company will other shot. Expectation—England Lashed by Heavy that he will deal with each item said to be divided. The Morning again present the delightful Coward * * * individually today, thus affording Post ranges the Premier, Baldwin comedy, "Hay Fever," on Friday That few object to extensive dredg Storms—Decrease in Bonus Army- members every opportunity to and Thomas on the other hand, evening, at the Colonial Opera ing. Result of Belgian Election—Ger amend the rates of duty for each declaring that the bond must be House. The same talented members * * * of the 19 items affected. It seems honoured without discussion, and of the company will play their That many object to this genera man Situation Still Critical— more than probable that some al Neville Chamberlain and Simon on respective parts. They include tion paying all the bills of the terations will be affected. These the other declaring that the prime Melita Larg, Hilda Astwood, Edith next. Henry Ford Makes Satisfactory alterations need not necessarily consideration is the Lausanne pact, Onions, Queenie Penboss, Evie * * * endanger the ratification of the hence the French representations Spurling, Arthur Cooper, Bernard That perhaps someone will say Progress—Communists Lose Agreements if the duties are lowered must be considered even to the Walker, Fred Giles and Carlton how much has been spent al point of default. Montagu Norman but the margins of preference are Astwood. ready on the East End channel. Appeal in Canadian Su also called at the Treasury, and maintained. Whether Bermuda's Those who attended the first * * * revenue will be lowered or raised as according to City circles advised performance of this comedy ex preme Court—Sporting that default would be disastrous to That then someone might ask the result of a scaling down of th» pressed their great enjoyment of it 'with what success?' British and foreign duties necessar British credit. Parliamentary j and it can be said that the plot is News opinion strongly favours payment. * * * ily remains a matter of opinion. one of the best so far presented by That the Ottawa Agj:eer_£»__5""jjj"3" local amateurs. The acting is well Opposition of another kind has being looked at from two differ also been expressed, arising from OFFER OF INTEREST ONLY up to standard and the set by Will CANADA'S WHEAT TRADE WITH The Canadian dolla. opened frac ANTICIPATED Onions is excellent. The play tells ent angles. the fear of retaliation on the part * * * U.S. INCREASES tionally stronger this morning at of the United States. This is not the story of an EngUsh family whose 16.375 discount (United States pre It is considered that the United eldest daughter is a retired actress, That some look at the duty of a likely to influence the result of the States are practically certain to halfpenny a pound. OTTAWA, Nov. 88.^Canada has mium 19.50). Sterling was quoted; House's deliberations. the other two children being restless replaced Russia as the dominant at $3.16} showing a drop of .03 since accept the offer of interest only, and bored with the trials of a life * * * and allow the postponement of the exporter of wheat to the United yesterday close. oo without excitement. A weekend That others look at the duty of an Kingdom. The Octobor trade and * * * principal. The interest amounts to with several visitors furnishes the Empire. navigation report of the United LONDON, Nov. 39.—The pound SHIPPING NEWS £13,500,000, which will most prob fun for the play and there are several * * * Kingdom received here today shows sterling reached a 'new all time ably be remitted in gold, thus sav points in which laughter is un That no one need consider the this country occupied almost ex low record of 3.15J shortly after ing the difference between the par restrained. Melita Larg will give bogey of reprisals. actly the same position in the noon today under the continued Southern Gross Delayed by Gale value of gold dollars and the her usual fine reading of the leading * * * United Kingdom market as Rus influence of uncertainty affecting current sterling. The Government character, playing in turn with That no sensible person uses a rifle sia occupied in Oct. 1931. Of a total the war debts question. will have a huge reckoning day on Carlton Astwood as a bashful swain to shoot butterflies. importation of 19,632,648 bushels The Munson liner ^Southern December 1st, when over £300,000,- and her husband who has little * * * in October 1932, Canada supplied BENNETT OFF ON HOLIDAY Oross, which was due here on Mon 000 will be disbursed: £165.000,000 patience with matters outside of a That the Fire Brigade practice 11,204,629 bushels or 57.8 per cent day en route to South America, to nonconverters of the 5% war book which he is writing. These attracted a lot of attention. While Russia supplied 3,061,973 OTTAWA, Nov. 89.—Premier Ben was caught in a gale which delayed loan'and £140,000,000 to the holders scenes add greatly to the effect of * * * bushels or 15.6 per cent. nett plans to leave Canada at the her. She was scheduled to arrive of Treasury bonds. The Treasury the play. Bernard Walker, who That one might even hope thai some at 7.00 a.m., today, weather will have received a slightly smaller day the evolution of a fire-con * * * end of the week for a four weeks' made such a hit at the first per holiday trip to England and France permitting. sum on the same day on account of formance of the play, will again science will be accomplished. OIL CONCESSIONS ANNULLED although doubtless a considerable Sailing on the C.N.S. Lady Haw new loans. play the part of the diplomat. Fred * * * amount of Canadian and inter- kins for Boston yesterday were Mr. Giles adds much merriment to the That the fifty recruics for the B.V. TEHERAN, Nov. 29.—The Gov Empire business will be involved Michael Lawlor, assistant manager THE FRENCH VIEWPOINT performance, especially in the final R.O. are not yet forthcoming. ernment has officially notified the of the Hamilton Hotel, and Mrs. in his over conferences. Any real PARIS, Nov. 29.—The Govern scenes of the last act. Tickets are * # 0 Anglo-Persian Oil Company of the surcease from public duties enjoyed Lawlor. Landing here on the same now on sale at the Colonist Office. That this means that a lot of annulment of xhe Darcy concessions ship were eleven passengers, in ment has informed the Chamber youngsters haven't yet heard by the Premier in the last year that it will submit the question of and adds that it is willing to con cluding Father J. Tierney, Father -00- the call. will to only during his transatlantic the American debt payment to sider fresh terms. It is learned in crossing. He will take up with Comeau and Capt. C. O. Holliday 00— London that the company informed who embarked in the West Indies. the Chamber before reaching a BERMUDA BRIDGE CLUB Premier MacDonald questions re decision, but a foretaste of the the Persian Government that the lative to the proposed world's Threr were seven passengers in concession does not provide for transit.