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OPENING OF BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION is FRANCE NOW ENGLAND AMERICAN DESIGNS ON POSSESSES SHAKEN Most Torrible War Machire By Earthquake Similar to WEST INDIAN ISLANDS In Existence.
Bomb Explosion.
By King of England. Speeches Direct West India cable Co. Direet West India Cable des Antiguan Newspaper Says All despatch from Paris dated April patch from London, dated April 19, Listened to by Thousands From 22nd states that the most formid, states that violent carth tremours the Islands Must Raise Voices all Parts of the World. able war machine ever germinated were again reported to day in the in Protest.
in the mind of man has been storer Midland collery district between in the War Office since the end of Alfreton and Sutton in Ashfield. cable despatch from London to take counsel together how peo. the world struggle. Jules Ratena They lasted but a few seconds. The The following article which ap Peoples of the United States and dated April 22nd says. At noon ples can co operate to supply one says in a recent article in Le Jour characteristics of the disturbance peared in the Antigua Magnet of the colonies that have come into dels he Union Jack at Wembley tional well being. It stands for co was discovered accidentally by a alike, but it was confuless severity should make very interesting read. Lynch and the Klu Klux Klan.
today East and West will meet un. another needs and to promote na. nal to day. The secret, Ratean says and those of the recent quake were and published in a late issue of their possession, and under their the New York Daily News control, the doings of Judge where Great Britain has assembled ordination of our scientific know. French inventor late in the war, Little material damage was reall vast Empire together in min. ledge and common elfort to over and consists in a method of ntilie ported.
ing for our numerous West Indian down South. the intolerance the iature, and while the stage is nto come disease and to better difficult ing infra red electrical rays called DERBISHIRE AGAIN SHAKEN For months past, at first off and segregation, all tend to make the readers :repression, the jim crowism, the quite set for the British Empire conditions which still suround life the singing are as a destruetive London, April 20 Earth tremors Exhibition the exposition will start in many parts of the Empire.
electrical force of terrible capaciiy, were again felt in the Alfreton Dis. on but now almost continuously, we shadow of the Stars and Stripes on time. An assemblage of more THE THIRD SPEECH If the war had lasted a few months trict of Derbyshire shortly after come across articles in the news repugnant in comparison to the Than 150, 000 persons of white, black, yellow, brown and interme. In his third speech the King said. longer, Rateau says, the rays nov! noon to day. The mining towns of papers of England, the United shadow of the Union Jack where Think for example of the have demonstrated that France South Normanton and Pinxton exStates, and the West Indian Islands every man is a man be he white, liate bues in a stadium far larger gan any erected by the Greeks and scientific work accomplished in re sea, air and land frontiers can be perienced the greatest slocks. The on the subject of the trasfer of yellow or black.
earthquakes were similar to a bomb these islands from British to Amer.
We have said that this talk of Romans in the days of their Impe cent years for the prevention and nade impassable.
explosion and several chimneys ican rule. When the subject first the transfer of the West Indies is rial glory will see and hear King treatment of tropical diseases. And J, CAMBRIDGE were thrown down. Similar tremors saw publicity both the United getting continuous. It was admitGeorge V, as he formally opens it is easy to imagine how greatly that ted in the House of Commons a contribute have shaken this district on various States and England denied to the whole world this Exhibition this Exhibition can of the lives and labours of the towards the progress of our Tro. Elected Member 01 British occasions during the past month there was any truth in it. Since few days ago that the Baldwin West Indian Committre but no great damage was done.
then, from what has transpired, it Government had pledged itself to hundreds of millons of people pical Territories and development has been conclusively proved that the transfer of some territory.
under his sceptre.
of the yet unexplored capacities of there have been communications At West We believe the time has come His Majesty in his firt speech the Empire. Our thoughts go back Races between the two Governments on for the Newspapers of the British to the great Exhibition of 1851, as. Indian Committee held in this city omorrow said: the subject. The United States West Indies, the population of It gives me the greatest plea. sociated for all time with memories on the first instant, Mr. Cambridge of Colon was unan Government greatly desire the pos which as is generally known ure and satisfaction to come here of Queen Victoria and the Prince imously elected a member of said Rigit on the beels of the Carnival sesion and control of all the West overwhelmingly coloured, to raise Season the cular Summer Sestoday with the Queen for the pur. Consert, and to the brillant hopes Committee.
We pose of opening the British Erupire of the growth of international peace nice buinderstand that some very pop upone tomo tow afternoon at Indian Islands and are trying to their voices and tell the British Exhibition. Our heartiest congratus and friendship with which it was licen berling by mepoken of Mit be France Hippodrome and bring pressure, financial pressure, Government that we of the British Cambridge by the members present promises to eclipse the wonderful to bear on England and France to West Indies wish to be NOTHING latious are due to the Board of inaugurated. Our object here is not and were it not for the bye laws Carnival Season The horses are Management, to the Executive quite so ambitious, and for that which govern the election of ca all in tip top shape, the purses are persuade them to part with their BUT BRITISH. We have been Indies possessions.
would and West The British all our lives as our fathers Council, and to all who worked very reason, perhaps more hopeful have been elected by acclamations rivalry will therefore characterize newspapers, some of them, have before us. We have given of our to attainment. We believe this Ex. Mr Cambridge was a visitor the the events The with and under them for the mar: hibition will bring the peoples of Pacific end on the firet instant on morrow is as interesting as they the United States have come to the Britain. We bave bled, we have program for to given out that the naval men of best to support the supremacy of vellous organisation and industry important business and can make them. Eight fine which produeed this triumphant the Empire to better knowledge of very rates, result. am well aware of the nu how to meet their reciprocal wants was a pleasant caller at this three for native and five for im conclusion that as long as these died, and our desire is to remain therly feeling and habit of united office, ported horses, featuring the pick islands are not in their possession within the British Empire.
merous adverse circunstances in.
of those which have covered them there will not be any safety for the Delay is dangerous and we are cluding exceptionally unfavourable and aspirations and that where broRAINBOW RALLY selves with fame in the season just Panama Canal nor the cities on the of the opinion the sooner an unpast, are on the slate. The weather which had to be faced action already exist, the growth of inter Imperial trade will make tances are popular and a fine Atlantic sea board from aircraft mistakable declaration is made by these were successfully overcome, The pupils of St. Paul Day opportunity is given those who are attack. That may or may not be all these islands to the effect that by, ardous labours carried out with bonds of sympathy yet closer and resontion and goodwill. Many who stronger. Business relations bet. School are preparing for a grand now lagging behind to redeem the true. If true then England, acting we do not want to be transferred Rainbow Rally which will take past.
The feature event is a seven for on the same principle, ought to try or sold or passed over to any other like the Queen and myself, have ween strangers may or may not lead place on Monday night, 12th inst.
long race for our best.
to friedship co operation between in the schoolroom.
seen the work in the carlier stages, brothers for better development of Burlesco to acquire parts of France, Ger. nation the better for ourselves and fine band of music will be in will be called upon to defend the many, and any other countries our children and for future hapcan appreciate to the utmost the position be touk at the previous within flying distance of her cities. piness.
skill and toil which have translated the Family Estate can hardly fail attendance.
meet. On this occasion he will be But that is not our trouble.
magnificent conception into this to promote family affection.
Prizes For Atletic Meet Juan who earries a feather but in assited by his stable mate Don That the United States ships THE LAST SPEECH CEDING OF ISLANDS splendid reality that now stands Have Arrived. addition to Factor Ruso he will which have crowded these waters Detalls of Proposal That Was before us.
His Majesty made a last speech meet Royal Stuart of Stud Aguila, and have been for the past few Recently Before the House of KING SECOND SPEECH in which he said And we hope It is learnt that Mr. Robertson, pretty Xenia from whom gmat the Islands, from St. Kitts down to who me kes his debut and slso the days spending money lavishly in Commons The King made a second speech, further that the success of the Ex general manager of the Beneficient things are ever expected The HERALD of the 26th April welcoming the representatives of hibition may bring lasting benefits and Athletic Associatien, has reClass will be Trinidad, are not doing so merely says: Represented by the Dominions, His Majesty said. not to the Empire only, but to man ceived the prizes which were the best it can offer: Chileno, for the fan of it, is to us almost letter was received in Jamaica for the Buck Dancer and Tonin each with a certainty. It our memory serves during the present week giving am happy to welcome the kind in general. No nation or group ordered by cable meet representatives, official and un of nations can isolate itself from Robertson and Eastman Coy. Santa Clara, Tigre, Mary Erb and is correctly, something of the sort some details regarding the ceding on May 30th by the 130 pounds will contend with official, of my Dominions beyond the main stream of modern com of which he (Mr. Roberston) Horizonte aith weights ranging was done in the Danish Islands of certain islands about which there the Seas and to express the pleasurelmerce, and if this Exhibition leads in the manager. The prizes will be from 114 to 92 pounds over six fur before their transfer by Denmark. has been so much said in Jamaica.
we all feel that they are taking part to greater development of material displayed in some prominent show longs and a terrible race it will be. Of course we are grateful for the windows in this city at an early The event for class is a four trade; we are grateful for the sight place in the House of Commons Extracts from a debate that took in today opening ceremony. You resources of Empire and to ex. inde furlong sprint, and judging from have said that your object has been pansion of its trade, it will at the As it was impossible to reach the almost aqual speed of the ens of the sea plane and would again recently appeared in this journal.
to produce a picture of our Com same time be raising the economic every school by individual letter. trants, this proinises to be highly give them a warm welcome and a In reply to a question in monwealth of Nationss; no one life of the world from disorganis an invitation was published in the thrilling.
Igood time but, like the poor but House, Mr. Thomas, the Secretary can doubt this has been fully at ation caused by the War. declare Star and Herald to all schools in tained. The Exhibition may be said the British Empire Exhibition the Canal Zone and the Republic entered in a five, furlong event and scrupulous man, we would wel of Statee for the Colonies, said that to reveal to us the whole Empire open, and pray that by the bless boys under 16 years to compete in attaches to theis race will be largely customer. but not as a suitor in, in office, certain negotiations were of Panama to send representative, the great interest which always come our rich neighbour son as whilst the former Government was in little, containing with its two ing of God it may conduce to the the 140 yard school championship enhanced.
our family.
contemplated, but nothing further twenty acres ground a vivid model unity and prosperity of all my peo. a free entry at the meet on May. The native events are exceedinly After a few years of American had been done.
of architecture, art, and industry. ples and to the peace and well being been offered, but up to the present be when Almirante, Lipno, Liandro, rule. after living under the Stars. a loving What time must it These negotiations, from what a of all the races which come under the world, no entries have been received. Peligro, Zapo and Veneno clash and Stripes, after having a taste Herald representative learnt, acthe British flag. It represents to School teacher will help to over four furlongs! This is certainly of Marine Rule. would cording to the letter above stated the world a graphic ilustration of The Church of Good encourage physical development the best dative event for the year not the people of St. Thomas and that was recently received in JaActivities: they that spirit free and tolerant cosmong children to that We congratulnte the Jockey may obtain sound mind and per Club on the success of the carnival St. Croix like to return to Den maica were as follows; operation of inspired peoples of feet health by having their boys season and on the five program markt The British Government was to different races, ereeds, institutions The dedication of the new chapel enter in this meet.
now offered In spite of the much boasted exchange Dominica with the French and ways of thonght, to unite in at Gatun, took place on Application forms can be obApril 20th. Members of the church tained form Fuiler, jeweller. American Dollar. in spite of the Government for St. Pierre and Mi.
single commonwealth and to con from Panama, Red Tank, Z, Greaver, BIRTH Western Auto inerensed circulation of money, the guelon, tribute their varying national gifts New Providence and Colon, were sopply Co. and c, Omphroy, will enable us to take stock of the meeting was called to order by Bro. cretary of the Cyclone Cycle Club weighing 911bs, on Saturday 26th San Dominican, would give part of to France. They are situated beBorn to Mr. and Mrs. Urice native St. Thomian and Cruxian, These two islands, which are off to one great end. This Exhibition at Gatun for the occagion, The Panama City, and from the Se Griffith, o houncing baby hoy to say nothing of the Haitian and he coast of Newfoundland, belong resources, actual and potential. of CW. Denny; and the dedicatory at Colon April at 179 Central Avenue, Both himself to go back to the Old tween Guadaloupe and Martinique, the Empire as a whole, to consider prayer was offered by Sis. É Browoter. The speakers for the Contestants are asked to turn in mother and babe are doing well Countrie.
and there has been at all times fricWhete these exist and how they evening were Elder E, Bailey, Geo. their entry form at an early date and father is wearing a broad so that they maysreceive preference smile and passing around the The treatment of the United tion between the British and French gan best be developed and utilised. Continued on Page 8) as to placn.
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