Britain Pays Part of War Debt; U

Y.vS'J T .BAY'S LIGHTING -UP TMI TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST Sunrise: 5.11 a.m.—Sunset. 7.28 p.m. Lightlng-up time: 7.58 p.m, Eule of road: MORNING — Showery KEEP LEFT—PASS OH THE BIGHT AFTERNOON—Fine INCORPORATING THE ROYAL GAZETTE (Established 1828) and THB BERMUDA COLONIST (Established 1866) HAMILTON, BERMUDA, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1933 VOL. 18—NO. 141 3D PER COPY—-.O/- PER ANNUM BRITAIN PAYS PART OF WAR DEBT; U. S. SATISFIED WORLD CONFERENCE BRIGHT- 0. S. ACCEPTS BRITAIN'S VISIT OF DISTINGUISHED MAYOR ENTERTAINS U. S. PARTIAL PAYMENT FREEMASONS NAVAL OFFICERS THEYJAY ER, BUSIER, AND MORE That with the summer exams, at On Wednesday evening His Wor WASHINGTON, June 14. (CP)— Final Banquet Tonight schools comes the usual crop of ship the Mayor and Lady Watling President Roosevelt acknowledged "howlers." HOPEFUL ton entertained Captain L. B. Green receipt of the ten million dollar _. The official visit of the Most * * * and Commander Bickwell, U.S. payment by Great Britain as an Worshipful Grand Master of the I That at one school the excellent earnest of the debt pending final Grand Lodge of Scotland, the Bight Navy, to dinner at "Woodside" and afterwards to a dance at Bel plan of reading Dr. Wilkinson's France and Poland Default on U. S. Debt—Italy settlement. Great Britain, in the Honourable the Lord Belhaven and "The Adventurers of Bermuda" mont Manor. note, asked for a review of her Stenton, and the Right Worshipful was adopted. Offers U. S. $1,000,000—London Conference debt agreement, and Boosevelt Grand Secretary, Bro. T. J. Winning In honour of the visit of U.S. * * * Submarines, the Mayor and Cor suggested that representatives be will end tonight when a Masonic That the Head would ask for com to Cost £1,000,000—Mellon Sued for poration planned a dance for 69 sent to Washington to discuss the banquet will be tendered th.m at ment on the facts related in that of the sailors at No. 1 Shed last matter as soon as possible. He St. George's Hotel, the occasion splendid book. Unpaid Income Taxes—"Bremen" night. informed the British Government being open to all Freemasons in * * * the island. oo Makes Record Crossing—Roose that he had no power to reduce the That the Head drew attention to British debt but would submit On Wednesday night there was MUSICAL RECITAL AT the incident of Sandys who was velt Lauded by British Press- any results from negotiations to a meeting of Lodge St. George, first opposed to monopolies and the Congress for their information. 200, the oldest lodge outside Scot WESLEY CHURCH vested interests but who after More Work and Wages The President said that the pres land. This was well attended and Although somewhat late in the wards became closely associated ent partial payment did not preju the ceremony was splendidly car in America year arrangements have been made with various companies having dice the freedom of either Govern ried out. for an interesting recital of music monopolies. ment in any subsequent discussion Tomorrow the visitors will sail to be given in Wesley Church, * * * of the entire debts question. He by the "Queen of Bermuda" for Hamilton, on Monday evening next, That one scholar commented on pointed out that he had announced New York and they are due to par FORECAST EARLY STABILISATION OF the 19th, at 8 o'clock. this. last year his policy that any debtor ticipate in the bi-centenary of the * * * might at any time approach the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts This is an unusual opportunity POUND AND U. S. DOLLAR to hear musical trios, seldom heard That he said: All great men change creditor and ask for a re-adjustment which will take place at Boston their minds, S. S. Spurling once and that the British Government on the 26th inst. in Bermuda, as selections for Violin, 'Cello and piano will be opposed the railway, but he is now had availed themselves of this oo played by Mr. George H. Wingate a director. WORLD CONFERENCE GETS U. S. RECEIVES FRENCH DEBT principle after payment of the ... DOWN TO BUSINESS DEFAULT NOTICE December installation. "I had an THE BERMUDA ROTARY (violin), Mr. Deane, of Boston, U.S.A. ('Cello) and Mr. Norman That the boys were also asked to informal discussion concerning the CLUB quote proverbs in their own LONDON. June 14 (C.P.)—The PARIS, June 15 (C.P.)—The debt with the British Ambassador Parker on the piano. Mr. Deane will also contribute 'collo solos, words. World Conference is moving to French debt default notice will even before my inauguration," the vocal solos will sung by Mr. Walter _ _ _ ward realities as more nations have he handed to the Washington President said," and we further Interesting Address on Interna Smith (Baritone) and Mr. Parker That one wrote "too many cooks joined the temporary tariff truce. Government today by Ambassador explored the matter during Premier tional Relations will play two organ selections. Behind the scenes the gold coun De Laboulaye. The notice will re MacDonald's visit. It seemed, wise, spoil the birth." however, to postpone formal repres- The recital will not be unduly tries are getting together, bank iterate the French position that There was a good attendance of That perhaps he was thinking of entions on debts until later." lengthy; it should closa before 9.30. ing experts are grappling with cur the situation is unchanged since Members and guests at the meeting the cruising business. rency stabilisation, and the lobbies last December with the Chamber The Churoh is well ventilated and Meanwhile, President Roosevelt of tne Rotary Club at the New Wind- cool. * * * are full of gossip of bi-lateral trade of Deputies voted to default on the continued, the World Economic _>r Hotel. The guest speaker was An offering will be taken for That in that case he meant "ted agreements. Great Britain and payment then due. Conference is beginning, and it is M_ Thomas S. Bosworth of the many Cooks spoil the berth." the United States are jointly calling ... Church funds. vitally necessary that during the Editorial Staff of the New York —oo * * * for reduction of excessive tariffs, ITALY OFFERS U.S. ONE MILLION first days difficult and possibly Times, who was introduced to the That another young hopeful wrote and in a world of high protection DOLLARS protracted discussions debts should meeting by Rotarian Sydney Eve. "Look before you spit." Holland raises a belated voice for be avoided. The President said he Mr. Bosworth is a frequent visitor "ORDERS ARE ORDERS" ... wholesale reductions. WASHINGTON, 15th June (C.P.) had noted the British representa to Bermuda and is an enthusiastic That tho story of the iguanas There was an increase of 19 of Ambassador Rosso, of Italy, called tions with respect to the payment admirer of trie island. Last Performance Tonight grows apace. the nations joining in the tem of the June installment, inasmuch at the State Department today and - In his opening remarks, Mr. Bos The amusing military comedy * * * porary truce. Premier MacDonald as the partial payment offered advised that Italy will pay one worth expressed pleasure at being "Orders Are Orders," by Ian Hay, That one enthusiast says they are called for a world-wide truce agree was accompanied by a clear acknow million dollars as a token install able to address the Club and con will be produced for the last time so harmless that he will under ment and his plea was echoed by ledgement of the debt itself. ment of the war debt. The Polish tinued:- . in the Opera House tonight and take to place one round his neck the U. S. Secretary of State Cordell "Wherefoje?* Rooserelt -sai_f, I j Embassy stated that they had for there should be a large audience for a wager. have no personal hesitation . in ;| • _- - __r~v Hull and the Russian Commissar warded a note stating that Poland present. * * * saying that I do not characterise vjf *_y>one here were a_keel to Maxim Litvinoff. Though war cannot meet their payment of The cast is most excellent ajid the That this is hard lines on the the resultant situation as a default. define a newspaper, I am sure he debts have been barred from the $3,559,000. Poland is one of the production has met with J'spiendid lizard. Beyond this the law and the Con would say that it is a handful of agenda after emphatic declarations • group of nations which defaulted reception here as elsewhere. * * * <f Great Britain. Italy, Germany stitution do not permit me to go." sheets of paper of an awkward and on the December payments. inconvenient size covered with oo That some say they make excellent Poland. South Africa and other eating. * * * printed matter not one word of nations that final settlement was . m CONFERENCE WILL COST A AMERICAN PUBLIC which he could believe. In a THE BERMUDA BRIDGE CLUB a necessary preliminary to world That in that case they had better MILLION POUNDS sense that definition is correct, for, recovery, the Conference could UNDERSTAND be imported in tins. aside from the reports of murders, elp being affected by the debt LONDON, 15th June (C.P.)— Tournament Arrangements The President declared that the suicides, and such natural phenom ainty. The Conference was Pair Contests. In future, these The World Economic Conference is American public understand that ena, the whole body of news of —oo lominated today by the figures and expected to cost the participating fortnightly contests will be held presented by Chamberlain the settlement under which the political matters is a .gross exag nations a total of a million pounds.

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