PAGE SIX THE DAILY GLEANER, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1939.
the very large gathering. NOTABLES PRESENT Among others present were Miss Mary Cowper (daughter), Mb W. Feurtado, the Hon. W. M. Freser, 2Sl Finnish Delegation I.S.O.; Messrs. Basil Park*, R. H. Fletcher, E. B. Nethersole, N. J. '1^;/^:'--/^R>^ : Fraser, C. L. Cawley, R. E. H. Nel son, Douglas Fletcher, the Hon. Sir "*•..<••- * • • Charles Doorly, the Hon. S. R. Cargill, Messrs G. M. daCosta, E. Resume Talks With McL. Morales, R. J. Miller, R. M. Murray, Mrs. H. C. Bourne, Miss Jeffrey-Smith, Messrs. A. J. New man, Oscar Browne, L. T.. Moody, What did the F. W. Day, E. S. Hendriks, G. V. Helwig, D. C. Mais, Dr. W. N. Dickenson, Dr. W. E. McCulloch, Engineer say — Russians At Moscow Messrs. Horace Reid, J. B. Powell, R. C. Marley, N. Marley, V. R. Parkinson, V. Dayes, L. P. Alberga, W. S. K. Gordon, G. E. Grosett, when the Bridge Indian Congress Committee Calls on Min Vernon Streadwick, A. D. DeCas- seres, K. D. DeCasseres, V. E. Man- isters To Resign Over Viceroy's Declar ton, A. F. Gaynier, H. N. Walker, D. H. Nethersole, Messrs. Spence, was finished 1 ation — U. S. Neutrality Amendment Roy Martinez, B. D. Magnan, W. Lopez, Dr. S, A. Maltland, Messrs. Cecil B. Facey, H. M. Brandon, G. Expected To Be Passed Friday—New J. deCordova, G. A. Forbes, E. L. Jack, A. F. A. Smith, G. S. A. Amusing Nazi Theory About Sinking Smith, E. C. Sutherland, A. D. Soutar, H. A. Lake, R. K. Nunes, Of The Athenia—King George Pays A. B. Rennie, the Hon. Dr. J. M. Hall, Messrs. L. Davidson, Donald First Visit To MMitia. Motta, A. B. Cunningham, A. R. Facey, Rev. Fr. Leo. T. Butler, S.J.; Messrs. Leslie Ashenheim, C. EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN AND THE REUTERS RLGBV WORLD SERVICE S. Morrison, H. deV. Sicard, Dr. H. (COPYRIGHT NOTICE) H. Hollar, Messrs. E. Wells Elliott, Copyright In the Reuters News contained In the Empire Press News Service H. H. Dunn, W. A. Campbell, M. *nd Reuters Rugby V.'orld Service Is strictly reserved by Reuters, London. Through a special arrangement with "The Dally Gleaner" of Jamaica, tills V. Hearne, R. A. Foster, J. F. news will be published bv this paper everyday. rh» news cannot be com Harris, M. G. Smith, G. H. Scott, municated to the public by printed slips, lantern slides or other devices. Un Alan Ritchie, Dr. F. A. Ritchie. authorised reproduction in any form renders the person responsible liable to legal proceedings. Messrs. V. A. Valentine, Arthur Hendriks, jr., A. C. Squire, E. jr^ ONDON, Oct. 23.—The Finnish delegation, headed by Davidson, R. W. Bayley, O. K. Del- Dr. Passikivi, arrived in Moscow this morning to re fosse, B. Marsh, Dr. L. M. Moody, sume their talks with the Soviet leaders. The delega Dr. C. H. Barrington Armstrong, TAKING LEAVE OF JAMAICA COLLEGE Dr. Branday, Messrs. W. L. M. tion went to the Kremlin at 6 o'clock this evening. The at i Pall-beartrs at the funeral yesterday afternoon of Mr. William Cowper conveying the coffin from Garcia, A. Garcia, A. Hendricks, mosphere was considered hopeful by Finns as the diplomats I the St. Dunstan's Chapel (Jamaica College) to the hearse. Seen in the picture are His Honour Mr. A. C. L. Delgado, C. P. Stephen son, F. A. Foster, R. A. Foster, J. stepped from the train and were received by Vlandimir Bar- j Bertram Burrowes, Mr. C. McL. Morales, Mr. Owen Samuel, Mr. C. C. Calame, and Mr.. V. C.- Mc- I Cormack, Mr. N. N. Nethersble, the sixth bearer, is paired" with Mr. Samuel Williams, J. A. Arts, F. R. Martin, koff, Chief of Protocol in the Russian Foreign Office and a Dr. J. Stockhausen, Messrs. George the broadcasting networks protest as specimens of Swedish alf'chite'c- from Revelations 21, and Canon Cole, H. S. Campbell, H. M. H. handful of minor Soviet officials and the envoys in Moscow ing against which many of them ture. Reid briefly addressed the gather Cox, H. A. Hamilton, F. N. Isaacs, of all Scandinavian states. Observers pointing to Russia's described as the spread of this The authorities have now releas ing. Rev. W. A. Aitken, Rev. D. T. LORD BISHOP'S TRIBUTE Thomas, Messrs. R. C. B. Foster, declared intention of remaining neutral expressed the belief "futile rubbish." ed three Russians- who were ar This morning's New Yorl. Her rested yester.day for taking pho He said the Lord Bishop had T. H. Geddes, Councillor E. R. D. 'or she would not try to push Finland too far and risk war with ald Tribune says one would hardly tographs of the docks.- Altogether asked him to express his deep re Evans, Messrs. John King, O. G. ; Brown, P. A. Cover, T. C. Mercier, her northern neighbour. On the other hand, Finland was imagine that even a Propaganda seven people including a German gret to-all those who mourned, for Minister would be so grotesque as j woman, have been arrested since his absence that afternoon. He R. T. Thompson, Ken R. Cameron, scid to be prepared to yield somewhat to the Soviet's de to drag up the amusing Nazi theory the law came into force, . was at the other end of the is C. A. McPherson, John Crook, H. Air services between B'rjtain and land, and had engagements which L. Harris, J. J. Mills, A. Moore, Dr. mands possibly by allowing fortification of island in the Gulf : about Mr. Winston Churchill hav- | ing sunk the Athenia. It adds that the Channel Islands are to be re made it impossible for him to be Chambers, Messrs, H. O. A. Dayes, of Finland. The discussions between the Soviet and Finnish one could not under-estimate the sumed to-morrow. They will oper there with them. He could assure W. A. Logan, J. A. Williams, T. R. representatives lasted two and a half hours. peculiar and profound inability of ate twice between Guernsey and them of the Lord Bishop's deep MacMillan, sflr., H. D. M. Orrett, the Nazi mind to understand the and sincere sympathy in the loss K, Carnegie, H. V. Alexander, L. BRITISH FOLICY IN INDIA | r.avian, German, French and Eng-rest of the world was not com i Jersey. they had sustained in the death A. Henriques, J. Reece, John P. There's something very The Working Committee of the j lish languages. of Mr. Cowper, and though he Fraser, J. Henderson, Dr. G. Ma- posed of Nazis. The paper con satisfying, very comforting, Moslem League had a meeting at NEUTRALITY CONTROVERSY cludes with these words: "The • Death And Funeral was absent he felt sure that he chado, Messrs. F. C. Hall, Herbert New Delhi yesterday and authnris- j The United States isolationist United States, as Goebbels says, was very much present with them Macdonald, S. V. Myers, Archdea in the genial mellowness of ed its president to seek a clarifica- , Senator, Mr. William Borah, broad- has not lost its senses to believe ia spirit. It was not once or twice con Harris6n, Dr. McFarlane, 6.on of the Viceroy's declaration cast last niaht on the neutrality Of Mr. Wm. Cowper —and very recently — \his His Messrs. E. Clarke, L. Barton, Johnnie Wtlker. It's the the repetition of this yarn which is (Cojitinued from page 1) about British policy as regards the controversy mid attacked both this chiefly interesting as a rather grim Lordship had expressed himself in Cedric Barton, V. Barton, Keith future status of India, that rinrn- country and the British Ambassador Mr. Cowper assumed the posi terms of highest appreciation of Henriques, Karl Brandon, R. K. result of the very skilful Born 1820 and amusing revelation of Nazi tion of second master of the Jamai inion status. If the president is sat- In Washington, Lord Lothian. Sen- dom." the life and work of Mr. Cowper. Stimpson, A. V. Lee, S. W. James, blending of all Scotland's -•till going isfled with the result of his effort ator Borah announced that Naziism ca High School, now Jamaica Col- Very dear to him had this figure P. M. Sherlock, B. Williams. itrong r.e may give the Bn.tish Govern- • had had no bcllei- friend than the BELGIUM DENIES REPORT. • lege, in 1891, holding that post with in the educational world become. finest whiskies, each of them ment assurance of Moslem support British Government and Lord Lo- The Belgian Embassy in Paris ;' distinction until 1901 when he was Most of them who were there knew Messrs. S. Smith, K. V. McDon matured to perfection by and co-operation in the pms-.ecu 'thian who had been working to get to-day denied reports that Bel appointed headmaster of Wolmer's a. good deal of his good work, and ald, E. G. Allsopp,- R. Hunter and tion of the Avar. | the arms embargo clause struck out gians of military age have been j School. He held this office with the Lord Bishop had become en H. Smythe, students of St. Peter's long years in the wood. The Working Committee ahoiof the Neutrality Bill, recalled from France. Far from great credit until 1915 when he was deared to Mr. Cowper, through his Theological College. iemanded that the entire army of PASSAGE SEEN THIS WEEK this beine the case, Belgians who appointed headmaster oH Jamaica recent association with St. Peter's India be thoroughly examined and ' In Washington to-day the Senate live in France, and at the mo College. On the occasion of his leav College. Sole Agent for Jamaica : revised. The Committee appreciat-, leader informed President Roose- ment are serving the Belgian army ing Wolmer's genuine regret was It was only at the last College JAMAICA WAR FUNDS have been granted leave to return expressed by the Trustees- and a EDWIN CHARLEY, 62/64 King Street, KINGSTON. ed the British Government's re- | velt that the Neutrality Bill repeal- Committee meeting that he spoke (Continued from pagt 3) pudiation of the claim made by the \ ing the arms embargo will prob- to their families in France. vote of confidence and appreciation most affectionately of him, not ANGLO-FRENCH UNITY. was passed at a special meeting of elected Chairman, Mr. W. J. Nairne Congress to represent the whole of tbly be passed on Friday. Senator thinking at that time that he would Vice Chairman, Mrs. S. T. Glan- RR. SOLDIER WRAll KATE India. .Only the Moslem League, it McNary, Republican Senator who The retiring British Ambassador th_ Board—the members on that not have been able to' resume his occasion paid a great tribute to the ville, Treasurer, Mr. S. M. Hart APPEAL DISMISSED. ?ays, caii truly represent the Mos-opposes- the Bill, said this was the to Paris, Sir">Erie Phipps, to-day : work at the beginning of the term TAX //V RUEFUL ^i-'lL work which he had done 6h behalf J.P., Secretary and Mr„ U. A! lems of India and can speak on [consensus of opinion at the con broadcast a farewell message to the last Friday. He (Cinon Reid) knew Josephs, Asst. Secretary. These heir behalf. jference at the White House which French nation. He spoke in of the progress of Wolmer's. what His Lordship's feelings were The Court of Appeal yesterday From 1915- until April 1D33 he with-Mrs. F. Powell, Mrs. Wel He Adds A Bob For Magis MAHARAJAH WILL FIGHT jhe had atteded. French, and said the entente be .at this tirpe.of mourning, and per lington, Mrs. H. Cockett, Mrs. J. disallowed an appeal by Edwin O' A Maharaiah of one of the le.-id- j The New York Times this mooi tween the British and French Gov was head of Jamaica College and haps he might here read the tele Brien and Luther Clarke from con trate 'To Toast Albion, his work at this institution will live A. Black, Messrs J. A. Parnell, J. ng Indian states in a stirring ad- i'lng says that the prospects of the ernments and peoples has never gram that His Lordship had sent:— A. Fractus, J. D. Whiteley form viction and sentences of nine Old Lad' "iress to his state army yesterday,! administration's victory on the been closer. He added that the long in the memory of the staff and months' and one year's hard labour, 1 "From Bishop: To Cowper the Executive. -aid war was not a time when sol- neutrality issue are undimmed. pupils who were trained under hrim. respectively on two counts of as i) entente must be perpetuated be Sincere sympathy. We thank God The Chairman made a stirr,ing Hers should des.re to sit at home Another Washington paper forcasts yond our common victory in order It was a regrettable day- when Mr. sault and wounding Samuel King. LONDON, Oct. 13.—A soldier, Cowper resigned from Jamaica Col for life of. 'faithful service for appeal to the members referring to in ease and luxury. For him. h< that the Bill will be passed by the that it may lay the foundation .of Church and Island." The two men made a plea before summoned at Wimbledon Court to end of this week. lege. Members of the Jamaica the seriousness of the situation day for non-payment of £3 4/4d. said, the only place was the battle a better world, a world in which WIDELY ESTEEMED and our duty to do our share as the Appeal Court for the substitu field. "There arc some." added the the common law will be under Schools Ccmmissior, and also the tion of fines, instead of the prison income tax, mailed back the amount JAPANESE FOREIGN POLICY Jamaica College Committee paid a Canon Reid went on to remark loyal subjects. Maharajah, "who say they are too The Japanese Foreign Office standing instead of hate of a neigh sentences. plus 1 shilling and the following old at sixty to face the rigours of moving tribute to the work of this that not so many months ago Mr. Members to represent the vari „_ , . , spokesman said i;n Tokio to-day bour. Cowper said to him that he would ous sub-distracts in the General The Court h«ld that the convic verse: educationist not only for the Col tions were correct, and that it could Dear Mr. Magistrate: Your summons i| a campaign, i\nne of my people is that japancse poUcy was based 0£ Sir Eric later left Paris for Lon be certain of having a Bishop and Committee were co-opted as fol uo old to fight. You may be surej anti-comir.tern'policy. At the lege but for Jamaica as a whole. not be said that the sentences were blue, tae don. It will be remembered that on the an Archdeacon — meaning His lows: Mile Gully, Mrs. E. Kingdon, I shall leave no stone unturned to same time, he said, Japan intended KING VISITS MILITIA'. Lordship and Archdeacon Ramson Mrs. Bygrave, Miss Ada Glanville, excessive in view of the severe in Gives me much heartache and much ! occasion of a special, service at the gratify my desire to tight once t.i normalise her relations with the His Majesty the King to-day —attending his funeral. He felt juries inflicted on the complainant. that I rue. again for our Empire." Cathedral of Spanish Town some Miss Mabel Clarke, Mr. J. E. Wel Soviet Union. He added the two paid his first visit to the militia. sure that both of them were sorely lington, Rev. W. T. Mumford; Har But i£ with this effort the war it will years ago at which a special gift- GOVT. OFFICIALS IN U.K. win MINISTERS TOLD TO RESIGN a'lms were not inconsistent, since He visited three barracks of the disappointed in their unavoidable ry Watch, Mr. A. P. Bailey; Bala the Soviet was formerly a different was sent from Canterbury Cathe TOLD TO PROLONG STAY Then I don't regret it and pay with Mi A message from the Central Prov eastern command, and saw the first dral, Mr. Cowper v as specially re absence. In the providence of God clava, Messrs J. D. Parnell, J. D. body to the Comitern and nothing batch of men to be called up un it was so, but those of them who Whiteley, R. Daley, Leo. McDaniel grin. uioes declares that. Indian Congress quested by the Lord Bishop of Ja The "Gleaner'' learned yesterday And If you'll accept it, this bob that 1 Ministers have been told to resign should prevent adjustment of Jap der the new Military Training Act. were present would bear witness Mayfield, Mr. T. J, Wilson; Coley maica, to give the-address. It. was a that several government officials in add by the end of this month, except anese-Soviet relations. The spokes These called up in July this year; to a life that was deservedly es Mt., Mr. Geo. S. Morgan; Auch- man went on to deny that negotia very impressive and inspiring ora the West Indies who are at pres [s foT you to wet 11—toast Albion, old tor the Governr/ent nf Arissa and are now at the end of their train-' tion that Mr. Cowpc r delivered on teemed throughout the whole Is tembeddie, Mrs. Lily White, Messrs the Central Provinces. who will tions had broken down between ing and are about to be drafted in land of Jamaica. Tom "Morris, and Fraser; Craig ent in England on leave of ab lad. Japan and Russia about the Man- that occasion. He was deeply inter sence have been advised by the My love to collector of income tax resign after a meeting of their Leg to various units. Their instructors' ested in happenings at Canterbury "We thank God for the soul head, Messrs E. E. Campbell, J. SrcarlV^Mo^y? ^e ! ^^?J-^er dispute.,Ali mat have nothing but the highest praise which we fully believe is in the Fraser; Medina, Rev. Geo. E. Ken Colonial Office to prolong fame, ters relating to the truce had been and it was always a pleasure for stay in England for the present. Yours sincerely, a bachelor, paying message add- that Congress speak- for them and they all seem to jus him to meet any one who had 'vi presence of God," said Canon Reid ny; Bushy Park, Mr. S. E. Wilson; ers, Deputy speakers. .:.r.d members settled in a faendly way. He said tify it. In their drill they have done in ^conclusion. Bethany. Mrs. Walter, Bayley, Mr. News to this effect has been re quid minus dame. some matters had been referred for sited and was able to talk on in ceived in the island from a high Cheerio. of the Legislature will retain their credit to men of much longer ser teresting topics concei ning the city. Canon Lovell then announced a Bryan; Clones, Mr. W. C. R. Chand i negotiations btween Japan, Russia vice. ler, J.P.; Hibernia, Mrs, Farqunar- government official who left Ja positions. and Manuchukuo. For his great work in the cause hymn which he said was Mr. Cow- maica some months ago on vaca PEACE BY CHRISTMAS, Congress Working Committee His Majesty saw the gas drill, per's favourite, and the gathering son. SOVIET-LATVIAN PACT. of education, Mr. Cowper was tion, and was due to return to the passed a resolution yesterday call- j and he was shown the new type awarded the Order of a .Member joined in singing. It was The most urgent need for the IF FIGURES DOWT LIE' , ,. r. ,,1„lrlo,. t ' The Latvian Foreign -Minister island a week ago. •ng on all Cmj-tcs lUmis'ei, to , the Soviet of tin hat which has an elastic chin of the British Empire. "God of the living, in Whose moment being Funds, it was decid LONDON, Oct. 13.—A British : declarefl hat neither in strap which enables the men to newspaper advanced "proof" to D It might be mentioned also that eyes ed to provide each member of the ^Their^J^'te K. the dls. | Latv.an pact nor in the talks be- hold down their, hats at the back Unveiled Thy whole creation SHOP LOOTED day that the war would be over by 1 he was principally responsible for General Committee with a pass satisfaction of Congress with the tween the two countries in Mos of their necks while they adjust the building of St. Dunstan's Cha lies " book signed by the Chairman and CLONMEL, Oct. 23 by telegraph Christmas. Its argument follows: Viceroy's deciarsttcm. row had there been any attempt their gas masks. pel at Jamaica College. The idea This over, the coffin was borne the Secretary to show authority from our correspondent).—Thieves The Kaiser was born in 1859, at domination. He added: "We The King also saw the new ar emanated from him and he per to the hearse, and the large gather for asking for collections, and to entered Charles Williams' shop came to the throne in 1888, reigned GHANUHIS STATEMENT could have refused to conclude a rivals of militia who until a week here last night and took away a thirty years and was fifty-nine In BomK-r- *o-dav Mr Ghandh sonally supervised the erection of ing sought their cars in a fairly ask each to kindly undertake the trpatv, but it was impossible not ago were in civilian clothes, now heavy downpour. task, large quantity of cloth, whisky, at the finish, making a total oi issued a 'it' ••!-.!=,.i the beautiful little edifice. It was which he to rpconni«r Russian interest in turned out in khaki dress and The pall-bearers were His Hon cigarettes and sulphur bitters, 3,836. Divide by two and the re says that t\i.r:' f, . \ , built after the design of the school It was agreed that all collections -rrw'-. dr- ,-r,i s.tuation. Sooner or later that showed every promise of being a chapel in Canterbury. our Mr. Bertram Burrowes, Mr. made in the district should be sent valued at £75 and £4 in cash. sult is 1918, the date of the war's n "l Ind in'ri clara'ion " ^^^^^^^^^