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Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), 21 Aug 1940, p. 4

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" '\<' • • • ' PAGE SIX Is Over For Passports BerliD· Picture of Ravaged Eng~ ia .M.dman'a OLtawa, Aug. 19 - 'l'he boom day~ of the passport office here are Ja;L about over, but a file or more than 60,000 applications remains q evi- dence of a. cyclonic rush that began in Ottawa and otber Canadian clUes 1 when United States lmmi- 1 'O<WI.bie regulations making tt !m- Il for aliens to Cl"'6S the bar-· Dreun . without a pa.MJ)Ort went into effect. drawers were as on any tbelr bl.kes, trlen~ set and hedie- The demand for passports has now ea.se<l off to about GOO weekly, a stand.sUll compared with the eartv weeks of July, -wnen the dingy stair.tt leading up to the suddenly expand- bureau were lined three deep aPPlicants. On July 1 the External Affairs Department enlarged its passport o!ftce.s from the several rooms which previOUSly hawed nine un- hurried employees to take 1n the entire floor of a building. The lltUe ataft grew to 22f clert.s, office boys and. ottlelals. droves: and eea....-7. ;-torY, to, of the .of sevmtJ who join ner t frleni!a In SOme one waa aent Lo '\~~;; ~e:r ftound her eatlna J keep the IIIJl.a.r1 com- explalned.' "It seemed . :~~~~~! talk~ wlUa ~ yo~ bar- bad be'en.·\1sittng a-.ctldier raided aua out of town. '""'~- ··:" ·· .·::-" some wrtm experiences, &Ought to be u:cuR<i 't~t~::l;·.)~;,:cu s.tomers JQt their II ihelr beer.· wu :In a mtllt.ary ·boa- w6loperocl. dbcroelly. ;ljl•o~_bl]l<IIJOI fh. ' tWo wounded Qer .. were not VI'Q' &lad' "' .. ~ wnat.l mean. aur tra1n was tbe ban&'J, but One German all lis bombs Ucw into a Lbot:- I ·ahall uever foraet the , believe the Berlin poppy- ~k: Toren to reader. ~ETERAN: lilsEs. f'TiFt IN· .FALL I ' '\'- Now t..~e bureau Ls carrying on I a slightly smaller staff than 11:8 highest peat. : MANY 'NANNIES, THCH ROYALTY BRITISH VIEWS Small Band of Women in Far Comen of World Help Mould Opinion A small, llt;tJe-h!lil'd-o! band of Brltlsh women is >.l.!tfotnung an in- valuable service t~ Brita.m. They are the ' 'nannies" and go-;ernesses employed in the world's Royal nuraerJ.es. and s~oolroom.s from Tokio and .Hydera.bt..tl to Bukhare.st ••• teaching future monarchs the "British point of l'Jew-, •• SS Yl!i the Belfast Telegraph. OilO or them, Miss Ida Daniels. of Tllebunt. Reading, ~ently re- Wmed to England from a Genna.n Priaoli. She h8d been in Polantl as !governess to the l'OUD.8 daughters of Princess Czartorsltl, at J'aroslav. Not long ago Klng Ghazl of Iiat. wu killed 1n a. mo~ accldent. rlot.:J resulted~ and a consular off!clal was beaten to death. But such wu the confi- dence or stable Iaklan opinton tn Britain that four-)·ea.rs--oltt K1nr Pe1aal n. heir to the <tead Ghul, wu placed 1n the charp of ~ a :Brltlsb. "nanny"-Klu 'Borli.nd. Her hands are moulding tile out- loot an'd character of a baby wh::. ~. RtOW tnto the·Clattilnattng ~ · ·~ in . the tur~ulent M.!ddle But, CJ.d with whom Britain w1l1 -undoubLec:Uy wish tQ belfrlendl.Y., · ~~wd '!O:U'8· "'NUIIT.' ' .. ' Yuao-Sli. via ia of Vem.en:lo~ ~trateitcal ImPOrtance to o.rm;,.i,;· and Italy, and t.be Axil powers are ende'"avOJ'iDa' to Jockey her Into a Pl.eL ' What or her ruliuR House? Th~ boY: K.lng Peter and his two brother.: spent their younz· days 1n tb.e tender of a Brttlsh •·nanny, .. a Brad .. woman, Kiu Crowther. · ·Durlo.a her' "retcn•; over the Yugoe Slavlan Royal nursery lnfurlated MaraeU~s c:rowds lynched Xing :Alexander'5 murderer, and tbl!i 5laiple EngUshwoman 1a said to have told the sad news to her three Y.outhful ~haraes. Prlnc:e Nicholas and Prince Alex- ander, 5~n.s of U\e muc:h-feted Rerent or Yugo-Sl:.L\la, were 1n th~ ~ of a Tunbridge Welb woman, MW Ethel Sm.lth, fc,r lour years. Roum.aD14n Royal nw-serles have alao been under U1e "dictaLorshlp~ ot British women . No better recom- mendation of sen>ce c:ould cx1.5L e than that Prince Michael, at the time of h15 short reign a.s boY-King of Roumanla, ::>hot<ld have had a British nur;se, 11!•<! his mother, Queen Made. lt V!'lS Miss St. John who Introduced the }Ouni Prince to Britain and British ways t.hrou1h his cont.ac:t with h r.t. There 1s no doubt. that the one- tune boy-King has A tender spot tor his on~-time gov-!rnw, for It wa~ reported he tcleviloned her from Buck..lna:ham Palac~;~ during his SLate \Wt In 1938 with hls father King Carol. rn Lime he will return to the throne, and tnen perhaps Ws earl.Y training <Wlll show ltl!ielf w 'lr' '. ULiwLrLf ILioLoJ Britain's advantage. 'la~~&b& Royal Sons )':!;.._...., ·~- • Even the Emperor of Japan had .~rge D!Jhy, One-Leased a Brltbh ••nanny... So dld Prince ..,rMan., Drowned After 20- Chlchlbu, h1s brotilt!r. History was , . , ~~ , • made to hen Mls.s Hllward lett the tl• foot Plun1e Into River services or the German Royal "t. ' •', lamUy to ln~truet the "Son of Bell~Wllle, ~· ~0--Victim of 1' Heaven's" c.hUdren, :ror never before: $o .. tOot tall trom the Canadian Pac- had a white woman en~~. · J the ~:;; RaJlway bridge act06:i the Royal Palace tn the capJ.c. ty or a liOUth of the Moira River. , Oeora:e governess. ~lzy, ~nt road, BeUcvUie, was The same appUr-s to nn?th.er d'tOwD«\ ',li.te Saturday ntahL Hl5 Brltlsh woman. M.•ss Elinor L3.Jnb "' tiOdY wu diaeovered no, una in three of Ute sort eyes ana Lhe :;:: t!tle · het""at wa'ter at 8.30 a.m. Sunday. mouth, who h as charae o! th~ ~ ... Du.ti)!, & Orat V/&r ~eran: WU \\'Orld'a richest grandson- Wala:;han • l., Had only one ler, a.rut walked Prince Nukkaram Bahadur, baby !1~ Ule a~ of an art.t.ftclalllmb. ·He JOn or the Prince and Princess ~m.: lut u~ •Uve at 1.30 -p.m. Bera.r. $a~ay by a trleild who n6Uce'& Jldlft·f · •~llnt &craM the raUway Ne~ er before had a European , tirldp;'J.n • woaterly 41rteUon. aalned access to ~ htl inner Palac:e /lfPOii:'e belJeve rbe atum.bled while ehambera untO MW: Lamb, a Wark- u......:.t·.t-- 111 "~· 1 U Into th worth Northumberland Blrl, arrived ~\ 1 .,.-.,e and e e to care tor this Uve-yea.r-old ch!Jd. e ,w_al.fr. ~ eorcme.r Dr. ·J .• J. who wtU one day succeed tJJ the vas t n invatlle.tfd, and decided ~ ~t ·•9Uld •be p~starY. wealth of the YahatoJah of Hyderll- ~ Ooutable Rorace Wrtaht. of bad. ~~W., · ln!Jit~&ted. 1 , She 1.5 one of thft quiet British F.\ i\I~&Sel: A.kl ' GeorJe Dub1 women who fulfil t.h.e PMJ.tion ot :!!;t'~-..i~ent. Rayat unotrlclal Am~ac1ors to Royal . , 0( ~--•. tn the last j=;;;':1~a~U~ .. ~o;ver .: war-tom world '\~"! , and had aervld with Lhe IOt.b The Uley receive may well ·' ~~i O.B.P. • . : . _ mould tbe CO\UM ot future l11story. LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY. YOU GOTTA STAY IN 'THE BAJ<N A LITTLE. WHILE, ZERO -ADA 15 ~0:-JNA LEt AI\£ - 0'£1' HER Ct:MI-AN' SKE 'TJ.<INK5 M.<O.'BE . Ca-N D6NT LIKE FOOCHES Y. AUGUST 21, 1940 i J ' -.... \\:"-: .:T ,-,-~, • .;;·::.•;· '. '/OU _. ; C .' '...! ' / .'E M tL!<.. ~ : -!' C~E/' '~\­ ~T.,:Ror..l•t',7<1<> mation that Premier John Metaxas had talked for an hour by long distance telephone Sunday with a member of Adolph muer•.s cabinet n1 Berlin. Reports tJ;tat Germany had given a.s.surances of any kind to Gre!Ct' were not, however, officlally con- firmed. Tug-Of-War Loser Geta DuCking In Lake Peterboro. Aug 20--V!ctory for the CitJes Servke Dealers on a tu,:- ot-war contest against the staff or J . K. Hughes Garage team, which meant an im·oiuntary ducking tn stoney L9.ke for Bll1 Morrow, the husky anchor mnn for the Gfll'&&O team, which lost the championship on the third t:mll. The c:ontest wu the highlight of the picnic of the J K . Hughes employes aDd their tamille~. More than 300 plcnlcken motored to Lakefield , where they boarded. the Stoney Lake, and voyaged. through Clear and StoneyiLakes t<a Mount Julian, where the sports uro. gram was heJd. Les McLaren was ~ports chairman After sup!>(>r ,at Mount Julian, the crowd went on to the head of the lake. and then returned to Late. field . By Brandon Walsh PAYS TRIBUTE TO RAIL WAY SYSTEMS IN" 6REAT WEST I been built and former open fteld.s were now bustling wltb. llfe. It was here that :rour reporter saw the t~t prospector who came out of the b~h (Continued from Page U Pll. to shd.nk m size and here and there large bouldel'E s tood sentln('l to remind us that soon we would be In the rock and bush countr:r or Northern Ontario. Larger an.:l larg- er clumps of evergreens. bin-h and maple were seen and as though the creator had defJned the Une bt!- tween the prairies and the roct country we were, In a train length, entirely av.-a y !rom the nat !and into the mass of rock. interspread with lak~ and rlvers and clothed wtth green. hiD upon hill and range upon range. The train stonpM at Minakl. a ' ery popular ~ummCT re- sort on the Winnipeg -river 9orl thln Ontario. and your reporter v.·~ anx- iously scanning the Iands:ape to recognize If possible scenes faml11ar to him sixteen years before. Noth- ing seemed the same. nus baby ~ort had grown up to tell of the IJOld strikP at ~ Late, 1n 1924 wbtc:h ts now a tbrlv- 1ng and 'oery prolitable mme. Wel!i! of Redditt in those days was the be- ginning oi the overland trail , llnd cast of the plac:e was the start or t.he water trall into this new mineral s trike. Now a coru;tant stream of aeroplane traffic covers l:.he ground in summtr, rupplem.ented by scows and bOats and in the winter tractor trains come and go constantly. Here again, in tbb count.zy that Si)me people seriously ~u~sted ought. to be gtven back to the Indiam and abandoned, the destiny of our be- loved land was being wortt'd out bY men of energy and vblon. Great wealth of limber haS alre-tdy been taken out of the forel!it.s and pulp mllls abound e.nd wUl yet pay their way. and now unWld stores of wealth were coming tnto greater and great- er producUou an along thl!' line At the Long Lac cut oft the branch line ~erving a newly de\-eloped min- ing area Joins the main line and It was here that I had the ple&Ant surprise or meeting Keith COOk wbo was on his way home for a vt.slt from Geraldton where he has been mating a great suc:<:es! of his work in the mining field . Kelto and hh THE WHITBY GAZETTE AND 10111' trek Ulrouah the northern demess and tbe ~ .... ;c ·• ment. on Saturday reporter out Of Lhe momthg to see orr the train at W<IShatiio. early rlaln:g wa.s .worth ' for the first streaks df dawii were col- ouring the sky and at . Bela Junc- tion on~ was able to disUnguU:h famlllar landmarks and to see some- thing or the famed Muskota try. It well deserves its beauty. It Is Ontar io at Its scenic best. 'Ibe ever ehang1"1g view In the fltst light of early dawn with jewel Ilke lakes catchtng the gUm· mel'l!i of rosy light reflected from low clouds,. the sun touching thE" tips of the trees on far hillS all combined to mRke a scene or t-oUch- ing ISeTuty and restful~. Then came the cultivated .sections with their comparatively .small fields and diversUied. crops. nil of whiCh looked well and which In rome places were being harvested TheSe acene.t loolred more Hke home 811 the time and as the train slowlY proceeded Into the environs of To- ronto even the murky Don river held a .speD all lt.s own for the weary tn.veller !rom far places. There were only two of our party DO"f on the 'train and the last one to reach hl.s destination was your reporU>r. At 'nlronto our Hamilton member bad just time to make hk: conoec- Uons with the fast New York train and the las t I saw or him was n v- lng down the platform after climb. l.ng over aU the baggage that the porter had c:aretully placed on thf' car platfonn to be taken off by the red cans at the st.at1on After a wait of two hours I left Toronto 1D the mki.st of a great holkfay e:owd which crammed. the train ta A fine new sh.Uon with land- sc:aped !TQunds around It had re- placed thp former ~truc:ture and the site or th~ settlement was no long- er just a huddle of houses. s tore.s and a schoolhou~ but a \"ery tbrJv_ 1Dg summer town with electric light, c:leared streets and a general air of prosperity. The next stop was Red- ditt. a dlvi!tonal point. which had be~ your reporter's headquarten; for a summer mlsS1on. and here he found some people who remembe-.red him sixteen years ago It was heart warming to hear the news of people who had hel!)E-d to make the work a success and to know that It was stlU bemg earned on with vigour Many changes had ta ken place There was now a road to Kenora which reQuired onl \' thlrtv five min- utes to cover and from Kenora one c:ould gel on the trans-Canada high- wa y through to Vancouv~r 'nll.'i road used. t<1 be Just a trail and tt was a real joumey to try to travel on It Rows and rows of houses had friends had shipped their ear to Capreol where they caJI&ht.ed and drove to Whitby by road. They ar- rl\"Cd m WhitbY an hOur ahead of thetralD by which I returned home 'nle cOUiltrY through this: part of the trip is not very intere.sUng for It l.s e. succession of bUSh and rock with fo~ortened 1Umpses of much natUral beauty. It ll! to trtp through una part of to suffocaUon and an1ved at Whitby staUon \ery happy to be home !I.Btln atter tbirty three days and ~ven thousand mU~ of travel. by tn.n and canoe to enJoy tbe full Our trip on Prlday was very ex- hausting for the heat was tntena~< and in spite of the re-lclng of the air conditioning system of each car at t.be dlvbion pbints tra•ellint was still verv uncomfortable Il may be too. that the- thought of home made the remainder of the journey rffi tedious. ~ one refreshing feature was th~ continual panorama of bush and water for 1t EJ)I!lled home ln famlllar tenm after the CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING I 'Want to thank the editor or the Gazette and Ch1cnJ: Ie for publL~­ ing thls rambling account of OU!' trip and aU my many friends who have found these notes Interesting. l wish you could all have gone wlt!J me but since that was lmposslble I hope you all have lnjoyed mv weak del;CrlpUon of many wonderful j)lac- ~ Canada Is not only a country worth dying for but it Is .rupremetr worth living tor and our effort at tJhts present time cannot be too great to pnserve our land a.s thr hOme or democracy for our own and tuture generations. Au revoti . TELLS ROTARY OF THE PROfiRESS OF Wt::IJNt:.SUAY, AUliUST 21, 1940 CHAR6E REtKLESSNESS .A6.41NST CConUnued from Page n serving with the Home Guard. told the ;:Ourt that he h&d worltlng at a farm on the south of the highway on the daJ In 1Q!iestlon at about 2.30 tn lbe after- • I heard bmkea beln1 ap- and then ~w the UtUe boJ acro.ss the ec:!ge of the pa.ve- te.stlfied. Corporal Hepworth. had stopped ilb car, returned the sc:me or the unpact. and pick- the lad up, lb.; wltne3a stated Mrs. Polly Roberti and • bu daughter Ruth Rotert& both 11tated that they had seen the boy ly1na: tn the road but that thQ' had not seen the actual lmpact. Whlle Corporal H~pwoith wu tes· Crown Attorcey AWn P. AD· the accused was tna~r Iii tnlernQ>I the , aceusecr John 'fhomu told t.be Baket had stated he was east wher. the boy beh!Dd & truck. -· W.M.S. SCHOOL JOR· ·lADIES TO BE HELD HERE TRAVEL BY Rl~1r~-~i~[l~~4~:l~~ brick house, all water heatlng. eentrlllb' located oo BrOck Street South. Por;~ write "ADVERTISER", Whlt.by Gazette and Chronicle. LINOrJ..EUM AND CONOOLEllJI Rup. Select yours from over SOO patt.erm actually ln stock. You are invited to vlew tn~ at BRADLEYS PURNITURE STORE, 140 Slalcoe street South, 03haw& UNDERTAKING W.C. TOWN · SaleR~ muasDAY. · AvGWr. B~uc­ llon aa1e or ....... ldOeli Uld Imple- ment.s. tbe prOpert,. ·ot ·~, Mc- COrmlek, lot -ss. "!'D· s. ··Whlll>7 To1mahlp. two m1les WMi af Bfoote lln. 8ale al - o'eiOclt alwp (8.T.) No_.re:.set'fe, See bOla.. Win. :Yaw, Aue~. LEGAL w. J. HARE. B.A. hllenl . Dlrec&er. aad E-be,__ Ba.rrtder 80lle1tor Not&l7 Aallm!eN:e &enloe • ' • Pb ... Ut WbW.> - to A. 0. Bmrula&:. li:.C. A. G. MARLOW Pt'NBBAL SERVICE. A1011JL&NVK J. Ill.- Qlreelor,FIIDeniSenloo h•M1~ ~BL~ Pb-. NL-1& VETERINARIAN DR. A. S. BLACK Voteriaariaa A Sara- UOOII.LIN ONT.UUO . TBL&I'BO!fE a . DR. G. R. ·BOOTH Accreilited Viot..m.r,. Larre ap<1 Small Animal SW8<'7 Penonal Attentl'lll to All caDI ISS KIDa' 8L West. Oshawa Tolephoao 917, Ooba- MEDICAL DR. R. T. MacLAREN PQaldab azut s.....- Redde.aco uul ornce Cwaer llaQ aad BNek lib., WhUit) P~ONE .111 DR. FREDERICK A. CUDD\' PHYSlCL'N PIIONB. Tll C.roer Brroa ~Dd CelbonMt l&a.o MONuMENTs N.' W. 8TU'P08D Dea.let lD , .. ,.,.... aa4 Caaadlaa Graa.JtoL · • i"tnt e1aaa work a' IINdtnk ~ Phoae ca Wb.lilt) ~: llt UOCII: BTaaT ~-·Ill ~ R.. DONALD RUDDY llaul v • ........ N...rr ..... omo. at u. o..rt ..... ta-tl --">.O:L~ INSURANCE LW.DUDLEY -.-<IDa' Empire Life m-aa .. Co • _ .... _ --l'lre. A•t•••b ..... A._....t .... GORDON F. OSBORNE Dlolrlcl- Empiro Lifo ............ Co. E•UJthiDa llll Ute l.uara.IICII 200 Byroo St. N. CEMETERIES GROVESIDE CEMETERY BING: UOI OIIIOe. T. CREER. Caretuu. .TAXIS CConUnued from Page U CI.'W'ter. D. J.; CoatM, G . P.; Con- oar. D.: COrner, B. 0 .; Correll. 8. R.;. Crawforth, J . w . . Davtcbon. J . T : DeHart. R. 1!. ; Dlllln&,L W.; DUling. L. H .: DUI· IDa'. V. +: Duncan. D. M. Pe!Wnore, w. J.: JI'Drrester, J'. L.; Pu.sco. l'. J. ' , . . ' : Gt.tne. D. o .:· Ot.le, ' R. J .; GU- coJane. G~ &.; Clllla.n:l, 'A. W.; GO- lard, P . ~..: E .; !=f~·t.., A. 0.; Giroux. J. L:; OleDclolmlng. B. W.; Gordon. W. J .; Greer, J. ; ~0~­ ttekl. Cedi: Gwyn, H. J . ··• • 1 Hard.Y. o .: Harlow. w:·.o:-:·. Har- ris. P. \Y·: Harrt.s, H. 8.~ Hia!iti / R. L.; Heald, J. D.; J;leard. '-J: ,, ~.; But.eh.Lson, R. C.; HuycY, Y. E Irwin, R. 8 . Johnson, K .; JOhbSOD, • W. S,; Jobnliton. A. A ; Jordan, T . 0.; Jory. J. s . Jtlna, C. W.; Kinsman, C. E. PAGE Minister of E~u~a.fi.~~ :. -j/, j Dr .. L. J. · Srmpson Decia -· . . . ' . . · Puaed Away Suddenly on CITIZENS GLADLY ..• Sunday of Heart Attack RESPoND to· CAiJ. Wlille Viaitilig at Picton; · ~ Funeral at Toronto Resi- dence on ·Tueaday

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