A Merry Christmas! a Prosperous New Year to All
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[TING-UP TIME -*..—-Bunntti 5.19 p.m. TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST _ .-*i*s-up time: 5.49 p.m. Rule of road! c KEEP LEFT—PA8S OH THE SIGHT Fine INCORPORATING THE ROYAL GAZETTE (Established 1826) and THE BERMUDA COLbNIST (Established 1866) VOL. 18—No. 306 HAMILTON. BERMUDA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1933 »D PER COPY—40/- PER ANNUM A MERRY CHRISTMAS! A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO ALL BERMUDA JOINS IN EMPIRE BERMUDA FILM ON SHOW HIS MAJESTY'S XMAS, WOMAN SENT FOR TRIAL THEY_SAY • CHRISTMAS BROADCAST AT INVERURIE EMPIRE BROADCAST ON ARSON CHARGE LONDON, Dec. 22 (OP)—Thou That Christmas shopping has been Dr. Kostich's Picture to be Seen Lengthy Preliminaries Ended brisk. sands of the King's subjects, bound * * * Tonight like His Majesty, for the Christ Spirits Tax in. U. S. May be Sharply Reduced— mas holidays, gave a cordial send After several protracted hearings, That for the next few days everyone The moving picture of Bermuda off to tho King and Queen when the preliminary hearing in the should forget everything except New Silver Scheme Proclaimed by Roosevelt they loft King's Cross Station yes arson case against Adulcie de Graffe the Christmas spirit. which won second prize at tbe * 9 9 -Reichstag Arson Trial Verdict Expected Internaticnal Exhibition at Holly terday afternoon to spend Christ of Pond Hill, Pembroke, was ended wood will be shown at the Inver mas at Sandringham. Tho de at Hamilton Police Court yesterday That forgetting trouble is the best Today—O'Duffy to be Released— urie Hotel tonight at nine o'clock. parture was as usual attended with morning, when the Worshipful way for curing it. This striking film was prepared tho minimum of formality. Their A. C. Smith committed her to tho * * * American Museum Gets Lind by Dr. Kostich at the instance of Majesties wore accompanied by Supreme Court for trial. That there is some oppjsition to the Bermuda Trade Development their grandchildren, the Princesses De Graffe is accused of setting the decision of the Chamber. berghs' Plane—Dickens' Son Board and others interested. Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, firs to a mattress in vbe houue be + * * Dr. Kostich, a very well-known daughters of tho Duke and Duchess longing to her husband on the Dead—Insull Ordered To of York. That most of the objectors want lecturer in the United States and evening of Sunday Novermber 19th, to give more for the dolia r. Leave Greece elsewhere, arrived by the "Mon following a row earlier in the day. The King wore a white gardenia She is due to be reloaded from * * * arch" and will stay at the Princess In his buttonhole and seemed in That this is a very worthy objection Hotel for a few days. prison today after serving her sen but it will not result as the ob tho best of spirits as he chatted tence in connection with thac row. "DEPRESSION" NOT INCLUDED IN BRIT Dr. Kostich brought this picture with friends, while the Queen in a jectors wish. with him and has kindly consented long beaver coat also seemed well AIN'S BRIGHT LEXICON to show it. This picture will be and happy. Tha rest of the Royal FIRE INQUEST STATEMENT J That exploitation will follow. shown at Colleges, schools, clubs, Family will travel to Sandringham institutions, museums, associa At the last hearing the prose That ia any case uniform practice later. The Prince of Wales, the cution asked for leavo to call RUMOURS OF REICHSTAG tions, etc., throughout the States Dukj and Duchess of York, Prince is tbe most desirable object. ROOSEVELT PROCLAIMS NEW where last year this popular and further evidence, and today Sub- George and the Duke of Glouces Inspector Pantry called Mr. H. V. * * * SILVER COINAGE SCHEME ARSON TRIAL VERDICT able lecturer gave two hundred ter will leave on Saturday. illustrated lectures, including Smith to prove the statement That some people argue as though many on Bermuda. The King and Queen expect to made by the accused at the inquest our visitors were not familiar WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. (21)— BERLIN, Dec. 21. (CP)—From a celebrate the Yuletide in their cus into the fire. The statement was with the problems of exchange. source hitherto extremely accurate oo—— Under President Roosevelt's order, tomary style, in quiet aod com puc into evidence. it was learned that three Bulgarian * 9 9 the Government will pay 64| cents NOTICE TO LETTER fort, surrou ided by most of their John Van Putten was also called an ounce for silver, which is half defendants in the Reichstag fire children and grandchildren. That a short time ago tho dollar trial who with two others are BOX HOLDERS to testify as to tne movements of was at a premium. the legal price and about 19 cent- the husband of the accuse! on the above the current market price. accused of treason punishable by Tho royal table will be supplied death, will be found not guilty in Owners of Letter Boxes at the from the King's own farm. After night of the fire. He said that de That those with U.S. currency got "This proclamation is in accordance Graffe was in witness's house from with the Act of Congress and the court's verdict to be proclaimed General Post Office are requested breakfast o I Christmas Day ths the advantages. opens our mints to the coingae of on Saturday. to clear the same not 1 ter than King, Ques l. and children will walk Continued on Page 13 * * * standard silver dollars from silver It is reported that the verdict will Saturday the 23rd instant owing to across tho park to Sandringham —oo That it is a poor rule that won't hereafter produced in the United condemn Marinus Van Der Lubbe, the congestion of Local Mail Church for the Christmas service, FOOTBALL COMPETITION work both ways. States or its possessions, subject the Dutch brick mason to be behead Mattsr. receiving the greetings of the vil Ee 9 9 to the depositors of such silver so ed, and will acquit Ernst Torgler, —oo lagers on the way. After Church FRAUD CASE That everyone will be listening-in rendering to the Government one the former communist and leader THE BEN. CUTLER ORCHES the King usually makes an in for the King's message. of the Reichstag, of guilt in the formal inspection of his stables * * * half of it as seigniorage end for all TRA MAKES ITS BERMUDA Man Fined for Claiming on usual charges and expenses. The Reichstag arson, but will hold him Continued on Page 2 That Bermuda was specially hon dollar coined from half of such for a new trial. BOW Faked Tiicket oured in the arrangements for newly mined silver will be returned The same source states that the _ OO— the broadcasting programme. to the depositor. The half sur Bulgarians, George Dimitroff, Edward Bean, who is employed rendered to the Government wili Blagoi Popoff and Wassil Taneff- Noted Players at Princess Hotel "DEPRESSION" NOT IN in s stable in Paget West, was fined will be escorted safely to the German £25 with the alternative of six That the sporting element will have be retained in the Treasury," said their races on Boxing Day. President Roosevelt in a formal border following their acquittal. The Bon. Cutler Orchestra opened BRITAIN'S VACABULARY months imprisonment at Hamil statement. • * * the new grill on Thursday Evening ton Police Court yesterday. The Wor. A. C. Smith found him guilty That the movie-picture fans will The production in the United LINDBERGHS' PLANE GOES TO with such music as Bermuda rarely NSW YORK, Dec. 21 CP)—"You have a fine choice of films. States in 1932 was approximately A ME WT CAN MUSEUM hears. The management is to never hear the word depression in of obtaining f 10 from tin promotor of the National Football Competi 24.000.000 ounces of silver. The be congratulated on the selection England, said the Hon. H. H. That it is especially appreciated that London silver agreement requires NEW YORK, Dec. 21. iCP)—The tion by false prstencss. of this group of able musicans to Stevens, Canada's Minister of Trade these are suitable for children. that Canada, the United States, American Museum of. Natural carry on the musical tradition of Lionsl Curtis, from whom the f and Commerce who arrived here * * * Australia, Mexico and Peru should History has announce' it Lind the hotel. But first a word on the today enroute to Ottawa. He spent accused bought the tickets for the take silver from the production bergh's plane has been presented new grill. It is rightly named the five weeks in England and was en contest, said that Bean knew whers That a Happy Christmas to all is of their several mines, to the gross to the Museum after a conference "Mari le Grill." Ths walls carry thusiastic about the economic situ the witness kept the tickets and J warmly extended. amount of 35,000,000 ounces an at the Museum attended by the could have had access to them at I the blu3 of the sea that lies just ation there. There was more and oo nually for four years. Lindberghs, F. Trubee Davison, outside the door; and noble ships, more employment and the entire any time. He thought that one of I The President's proclamation president of the Museum, and other with sails flying are in bas relief on industrial activity was picking up, the tickets he had sold to Bean was BOXING DAY RACES was issued last night after another officials.