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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
1
St Dunstan's University Seventy-First Commencement Held
The crowded convocation hall witnessed the seventy-first annual commencement at St Dunstan's University. Valedictory and Alumni Essay impressed, Dr S R Jenkins gave an inspiring address, and 20 graduates were honored alongside prize presentations by Bishop O Leary. The Rector Rev D P Croken praised donors and urged education to blends morals and citizenship. His Lordship the Bishop and His Honor the Lieutenant Governor lauded the graduates and the province’s progress. Premier Stewart closed with remarks on national unity and the role of education in Canada’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Dunstan's University
S. R. Jenkins
William D. Brennan
Souris
Joseph Edward Campbell
Mitchell River
Michael Alban Farmer
Kinkora
James Henry Fitzgerald
Georgetown
Austin Gaudet
St. Nicholas
Edwin James Gillis
Grand River
Arthur Roy Grant
Charlottetown
Thomas Russell Hammill
Freetown
Thomas B. Henderson
Boston
Richard Carl Johnston
Bedeque
John Patrick] Keefe
James Gerald McCabe
Henry James McDonald
Little Pond
James Kenneth Maclsaac
Summerville
Mass
James Phelan McKenna
Newton Cross
John Francis MacMillan
Hugh John McPhee
Selkirk
Vincent Murphy
Middleton
Joseph Clarence Shea
Tignish
John Ambrose Sullivan
Greenfield
Bishop O'Leary
College Gleen Club
Old College Bell
Barri
Vale
D'Arcy Russell
Balfe
Messrs
T. B. Henderson
A. Francis
C. Campbell
A.’Gaudet
Canada
St. Dunstan's
Univer
St. Diiistan’s
Heartz
St. Dunstan
St. Dunstan's Cathedral
St .Dunstan’s
British Empire
Ylor
Warburton
Guardian Central Job Printers advertise efficient service
An old classified style notice promotes Guardian Central Job Printers offering cheap and expeditious job printing, with a phone number. It also advertises Annie L Hunter’s homemade candy sold weekly at Taylor’s News Store made in Alberton. A help wanted line seeks a live wire canvasser on commission earning about ten dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie L. Hunter
Taylor's
Alberton
P. Ei
Amundsen plans Greenland march as planes fail
Knud Rasmussen reports Amundsen may leave planes after a thawed Arctic season and proceed on foot toward Greenland if aircraft cannot continue. Rasmussen notes only nervousness stems from expectations of new voyages and potential 500 mile land trek if planes disappear. Roald Amundsen and companions are mapping a high value Arctic feature near Point Barrow, Alaska, awaiting further assessment by Arctic explorer Parl Rossman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccipenhagen
Amundsen
Knud Rasmussen
United States
Greenland
Rasmussen
Mardare
New York
Roald Amundsen
Parl Rossman
Point Barrow
Alaska
Relief Expedition Urged For Amundsen Party
Oslo May 28. Norwegian defence minister Rolf Jacobsen told the Shipping Gazette that steps should be taken soon to organize an expedition for the relief of Capt. Roald Amundsen and his party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Rolf Jacobsen
Shipping Gazette Today
Roald
Amundsen
Italian Workers Delegate Admitted To Conference
The International Labor Conference at Geneva debated Rossoni’s admission as an Italian workers delegate. Britain voted yes, South Africa opposed, and Canada employers against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Geneva
Rossoni
Britain
South
France Faces Crop Damage From Prolonged Rains
Paris May 28 Continuous rains over ten days have damaged crops across France. If the downpour continues, agricultural experts fear a deficit that could prompt higher imports, worsening the financial crisis and the franc’s decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Firemen in Training Impress in First Practice for Old Home Week Tourney
Charlotetown firemen trainees, over fifteen athletes, gathered at the A A A grounds for a first practice during Old Home Week. They did distance work to gain wind, then sprint drills. Beginning Monday, hose reel drills join track sessions on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with a Guardian Office bus by 7 0. Prompt attendance urged. Kenna Mir and D O M Reddin lauded the student body for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottetown
Guardian
P. E. Island Artillery Prepares For Petawawa Training
The P. E. Island Heavy Brigade plans prewar training at the local drill hall starting June 1 for two batteries. Thirty-eight men per battery will train twelve evenings before marching to Petawawa with seventy six men by rail around July 28, returning after six days. Special signaller and gunlayers classes offer badges and extra pay. Enlistment is urged for patriotic purpose and to keep P. B. Island’s artillery tradition alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Island
Hooper
Petawawa
Montreal
Land Fame
Robbed on Train of Diamonds Valued at 17000
Bernard Teslow a Toronto diamond importer reported to Montreal police that eight bags of diamonds worth 17000 were stolen from his inner pocket while he slept on a Toronto to Montreal train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Bernard Teslow
Toronto
American Flag wins Belmont Park classic stakes race
At Belmont Park on May 28 American Flag won the Withers Stake for three year olds earning $20,000. Silver Fox placed second and Gold Stick third while American Flag is sired by Man On War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NW York
Belmont Park
Silver Fox
Gold Stick
Follows Rule of British Parliament Special to The Guardian
In Ottawa on May 28 Premier King commented in the House on the Orange Young Britons criticism of Parliament for a holiday on Ascension Day and business on Victoria Day. He noted that since Confederation Parliament observed Ascension Day as a holiday while the British House held regular sessions on Victoria Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Guardian
Ottawa
Pariament
King
Confederation
House
Four Additional Bodies Recovered From Mine Disaster
Four more bodies were brought to the surface of the wrecked Carolina Coal Company's mine in Coal Glen North Carolina, lifting the total recovered to twelve. Hope is abandoned for the forty still underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Glen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Hope
Prince of Wales Receives Rousing North West Orange Free State
The Prince of Wales was greeted with lively receptions in towns of the Orange Free State's North West region. In Welburg he drew crowds of farmers and families, breaking station fences, while Kroonstad hosted another animated welcome. At Gunhill a 1200-strong horsemen parade was reviewed by the Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steynsaust
Orange Free State
Prince of Wales
Winburgeo
Kroonstad
Gunhill
McClintock estate valued at 1 097 000 in probate court
In Chicago May 28 the McClintock estate valued at 1 097 000 was reported in probate court. William D Shepherd is alleged to have mentored his young ward Billy Mc Clintock, with figures filed in court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Billy “McClintock
Turmoil in French House Over Morocco Debates
In Paris May 28 the French Parliament backed the government's Morocco policy amid a five hour debate. Communists sparked turmoil prompting President Herriot to censure Deriot for treasonous utterances. Left bloc agreed on opposing imperialist expansion and the debate aimed for a strong government majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Morocco
Chamber
M. Herriot
Deriot
Marshall Lyantey
Doriet
Painleve
Abd-el-Krim
France
M. Painleve
Moscow
Abbd-el-Krim
Bartlett Elected President of Nova Scotia Methodist Conference
Amhurst Nova Scotia May 28 Reverend J W Bartlett formerly of Newfoundland was elected president at the opening session of the Nova Scotia Methodist Conference by unanimous vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bartlett
Methodist Conference
Canadian Press
Amherst
N. S
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Riffs Take Heavy Toll of French Lives in War
Paris May 28 Premier Pain leve announced in the Chamber of Deputies that French losses in the Riffian war reached 400 killed 1000 wounded and 37 missing. One third of casualties were French with the remainder Senegalese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Afternoon Session of New Brunswick and P E I Methodist Conference
The New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Conference held sessions at Sackville. Reports show the superannuation fund at 2 236 463.42 with 983 claimants and an average grant of 408 dollars. Membership 414 047, families 240 221, church givings 9 624 382, missionary income 24 990.10, and 2100 allocated for the Conference. Religious education emphasized summer school and a winter institute with notes on scripture memory courses and training camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isackville
N. B
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Amherst
America
Board of Finance
Mission Board
Rgs
Sway
Committee On ‘Religious Education
Schoo
Winiter
Lyan
B. Birothard
Sackville
Royal Train Narrow Escape From Wreck Near Bloemfontein
The Prince of Wales party escaped serious harm when a passenger train derailed near Theunissen north of Bloemfontein. Two defective tie rods had broken in the night causing two loud crashes and the sleeper carriage to sag. Officials reported the train had traveled in imminent danger already, with doors jammed and the coach visibly strained as dawn revealed the near disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Bloomfontein
South Africa
All Theunissen
Bloemfontein
Spec
No Hope For Entombed Miners at Carolina Coal Mine
In Guen North Carolina on May 28 a glimmer of hope faded as rescue teams continued work through the night. After the deadly explosion, the damp air and continuing dangers threatened any chance of survivors from the Carolina Coal Company Mine where three miners were entombed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Guen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Maj General Morrison Died Yesterday in Ottawa
Sir Edward Morrison major general and former commander of the Canadian Corps artillery in France died in Ottawa. He had recently served as a senior military figure and his death marks the passing of a notable Canadian officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Press
Toronto
Ont
Sir Edward Morrison
Canadian Corps
France
Otttawa
Henry Cockshutt to speak at Chateau Laurier luncheon
Ottawa Ontario May 28 Hon Henry Cockshutt Lieutenant Governor of Ontario will address a luncheon at the Chateau Laurier on Friday arranged by the Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Press
Ottawa
Serious Floods In New South Wales
Serious floods reported today in Queanbeyan District in southern New South Wales left five people drowned and about 150 families homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Sydney
Queanbeyan
Canada to require licenses for foreigners in Arctic lands
In Ottawa on May 28, Hon. Carlos Stoway introduced a bill to amend the North West Territories Act. The measure seeks a nominal license from foreigners exploring Arctic regions, aiming to reinforce Canada’s claim and authority over the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Arctic
House of Commons
Carlos Stoway
Internot
North West Territories
Thie Mintser
Dramatic Club Presents Dot the Miner's Daughter at Morell Hall
Announcement for Morell Dramatic Club four act drama Dot the Miner's Daughter to be performed at Morell Hall on Saturday May 30. Event listed with travel times and related notices. also mentions a pirate concert in New London and a Summerside event in June to aid a mission band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morell Dramatic
New London
Traveller's Pirat Quarter
New London Hall
Charlottetown
Sion
Derby winner Carew lands massive Calcutta Sweepstake prize
James Carew of Liverpool won nearly £75,000 from the Calcutta Sweepstake on Manna at The Derby. He must surrender a total of half the prize to investors, selling quarters for £3,000 and £2,000, while another £50 comes from Hull sweepstake. He plans to share with a Roman Catholic orphanage at Great Crosby and relax after a quiet day of rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
England
James Carew
Calcutta
Carew
London
Manna
Hull
Hanna
To End Price Cutting Meeting Formed In Montreal
Delegates from Canada and the United States Drug Manufacturers Wholesalers and retailers meet in Montreal to form an association aimed at stopping price cutting in the drug trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canada
United States
Mets
Championships NHW Glasgow Track Meet Set for June 12
The Maritime Interscholastic Track and Field Championships will be held in New Glasgow on Friday June 12. Three classes for boys under 15 16 to 17 and under 19 by June 12. Entries due by June 8 to James R McGregor secretary New Glasgow N G A A A. Large high schools have pledged strong entries including Prince Edward Island teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHW
New Glasgow
Prine, Edward Island
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8.R. Jenkins
Richard Ellsworth
Joseph E. Campbell
Province
Canaa
Spencer
Louu UN
Otsily Anu Ils
Culipuulns Bua
Stewart
Guardian Central
Kenna
Mir
D. 0. M. Reddin
Lord Leverhulme
William Hulme Lever
Bolton
Eton
Viscount Leverhulmers
Cheshire
P. E. Island Artillery
NGTH
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Gov’t
P. E. Island
Morrison
Chateau Laurier
Stih
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