THE PAS, Man.. - Immigra tlon Minister J. W. Plckersglll places a muskrat coat on the

FurIQuleen Of The Year

shoulders of 22-year old Helen annual 'l'rappers' Festival here. Procyshyn of Lynn Lake to crown She won the title over three other her For Queen of the North at the contestants. (CP Photo).

Will Report On Canadian Farming For U.K. Students

LONDON (CF)-British students, will soon have a picture of Cana- dlsn farming through detailed re- ports of four farms.

The reports have been compiled by Joan Bostock, field worker for the Association of Agriculture, a British group dedicated to keeping agriculture in the forefront of the British scene.

The farms were selected with the help of provincial. agricultural col- lege and other authorities. They are described as typical of their respective regions.

Miss Bostlck, who spent some time in Canada, says one oi her conclusion: is that Canadian farmers work "lncredihi hard."-

' NORTH RIVER

Mrs. Annie Cooper of soutllport. spent Sunday afternoon of Feb. 5. visiting Miss Maude Yeo and Mrs. Emma Toamhs. The last time Mrs. Cooper visited them was over 50 years ago.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Moly- neaux had as their guests on Sun- day last. Mrs. Grace 1700 and daughter Mae.

The door pi'lse at the North Riv- or Rink Friday night. was won by Vera Jawsil.

Mrs. Lyman Newson was visit- IJIE friends at North River satur- by.

Master Merrill Willis is back at school again after been ill with the measles.

Mrs. Lester Younlrer is still a patient in the Prince Edward Is- and Hospital.

ins between the North River and New Haven Schools ended in a tie.

Mrs. James Doyle, Mr. Francis Doyle and wife, and Mr. Winston Jewell spent Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jewell. North River.

Mr. and Mrs. Stirling MacKlnnon "id family. were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hamid Younker. Q7

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The four farms are those ui Robert F. Newcombe, Port Wil- liams, N.S.: Henri Brault, parish of Ste.-Martine. Que.; George C. Burt. Iiillsburgh, 0nt..'and .i.L. Faurschou. Portage la Prairie, Man.

STRENGTHEN BONDS

The reports were presented in a ceremony here recently. Norman Robertson, Canada's high commis- sioner in London, said in a speech that such reports strengthen the bonds of the Commonwealth.

When printed, the findings will be available to all education authorities. Previous conclusions on British and two New Zealand farms are used by geography teachers when their classes are studying various regions. Univer- sities and agriculture colleges also make use of them.

Miss Bostock says the farms are not show places but are owned by good, progressive men whose fam-

I

ilies have owned the same land for several generations. The

armers have agreed to make annual progress reports. The reports cover all aspects of

farming. including labor. history, WOULD AMEND CODE

facilities, layout and marketing.

ROCK FALLS, lll. (AP) - An early morning fire Sunday uncov- ered a recluse family's treasure estimated at "many thousands of dollars."

Firemen said money literally fell from the walls of the old two- storcy frame house of Mr. and Mrs. l(.F. Marslcet. '

Most of the money was in old large-sized bills ,of 510 and 520 denominations and in S20 gold pieces.

Firemen said they found Manila envelopes containing currency and pocketbooks containing gold pieces nailed to the walls; ammunition boxes containing gold pieces. cloth tobacco sacks full of bills, and dishes. pots and pans containing coins.

Fire Chief Russ Maynard es- timated the hoard at "many thou- sands of dollars." It was turned over the the Rock Falls National Bank for sale keeping. A bank offi- cial said the amount will not be

In Murder Co

QUEBEC ICP) - A suggestion that appeal regulations in murder cases be changed to allow an ac- cused man automatic appeal to the

,Supreme Court of Canada we:

placed before the annual mectin;

of the Quebec section of the Cana-

dian Bar Association here Satur-

' day.

The resolution was brought in for study by Francois Gravel. lawyer for Wilbert Coffin, recently hanged for the murder of an Amer- ican bear hunter in Gaspe. lie was acting as president of the Quebec City branch of the l WI" The suggestion read that "hence- forth, all suspects acused of murder be automatically allowed to take their cases to the Supreme Court, without previously having to obtain a judge's permission for an appeal." Mr. Gravel was refused permis- slon to appeal Coffin's conviction by Mr. Justice Douglas Abbott. Later. however, the ” t inter- vened and asked the Supreme Court to report what its findings would have been if it had heard the appeal. The verdict was that the conviction would have been

upheld by a 5-2 margin. The Quebec City branch also

TONIGHT

P. E. I. RED CROSS ANNUAL MEETING

"CLOVER CLUB"

OI-I'ARLO1'TE'I'lOWN 7:30 I. M.

,SE'li DISPLAYS AND MOVIE. ASK QUESTIONS OF THE PANEL

TGREENIJALIS

AFTER INVENTORY SALE

collrllluEs ”

Urges Automatic Appeal

Fire Reveals. Treasure Trove Hidden By Recluse Family

disclosed.

lvlsrsleet refused to discuss It with newspaper men,

The Marsleets, both 80, and their 50-year-old daughter, Emily, es- caped uninjured.

WASHED DISHES

Marsleet for years has sold. house to house. vegetables he raised on a one-acre garden. His wife washed dishes in a restaurant until she suffered a heart attack about 8 year ago. The daughter still is employed as a dishwasher.

Neighbors said the Marsleets have kept to themselves and sel- dom left their home except to work.

Fircnlcn said they found the home filled with stacks of papers. rubbish, and remains of many unfinished mcals.

A neighbor, awakened by Emily's screams. saw the fire and called firemen. Firemen awakened the parents and led them to saf- ety.

nvictions

asked that the Criminal Code be yam:-ntied to eliminate the element iof surprise in criminal cases. It recommended that ill: crown be iobligcd to reveal to defence coun- scl the names and addresses of witncsscs to be heard and a sum- mary of statements made by the witnesses to police.

The labor relations sections of the association adopted resolutions asking that the labor relations board be ” ” to , ”' L its de- cisions, and a summary of the arguments in the case.

JAKARTA, Indonesia ilieuters) The Indonesian government an-

Famous French Eomposer Dies

PARIS (AP) - Gustave Char- pentier. 95, famous French com- poser, died Saturday night.

Cltlfpentler virtually gave up composing before the First World War. Ills reputation rested on compositions dating back many years but still played and sung.

The most famous of these is the opera "Louise." first produced at the Opera Comique in Paris in IMO. Charpentler called it a "mu- sical romance" and said it was the story of his own heartnches. It tells the story of a young Paris working girl. in'iove with a young

guise. The composer said he lost Louise when he went to Rome to study and could never find her again.

In his later years Charpentier devoted much of his time to social work. He organized the Conserva- tory of Mimi Pinson, set up to benefit the "midinettes"-working irls in the Paris shops, like Toulae.

in 1950. when Charpentier was N, be conducted the orchesln of the Opera Comique at the 50th an- niversary performancc of "Louise." lie was made a grand officer of the Legion of Honor the same day.

PARIS (AP) - A search party reported by radio Sunday that it had found the wreckage of an air- liner which crashed with 12 per- sons in the French Cameroons last April 18, Agence France - Pressc reported. The plane, owned by the French Union Aeromarltime des Transports Company, was discov- ered in the heart of a forest.

(Mos-oCoIn9orI'Weuring

FALSE TEETH A

nounced today that it plans to an- nul its economic and financial agr ments with Holland following' Indonesia's abrogation of the Neth-

' " -Indonesian union last week.

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288 Count

ONIONS, lge, CABBAGE, lb.

Men's Station Wagon COATS. Values to 29.50. SALE-

3I9.5O

49.50. SALE--

Mcn's OVERCOATS. Values to

315 - S20 - 525

I.odios' DRESSES. Balance of Winter Dresses. rag. to 19.95.

S3 and S5

Refrigeration Ruepllrl To All Makes APPLIANCES SALE 8 SERVICE tiIl'fil,llS Rewinding and Repairs lLEOI'll.lOAL Repairs - Pains: Electric

PDIIIIIIII

SI 7.95

Men's Zip-in Lined TOPCOATS In all wool moods and guber- dines. Values to29.50. SALE-

Lod'les' Winter COATS. regu- lar to 49.50. CLEARING-

tls - Sl9.5O - t24.5o

Man's SUITS, cl newest motor- Iols. Value: to 49.50.

324.50

Children's SNOW SUITS in ny- Ion fabric. Reg. to 5.95. SALE

53.95

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' Melton BOMBER JACK- Rog. 9.95. SALE-

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Lssdias' Ilouses lssdias' Hats and Purses

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PICNIC HAMS,

DUCKS & CI-IICKENS Lowest Media! Prices

ORANGES, 2doz. . . GRAPEFRUIT, 4Ior . . TOMATOES, per pkg.

MEAT

). Does odor" identurn TRIKE today at any driu counter.

Pre - Stock Taking SALE

Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday

AGAIN WE ARE OFFERING MANY, MANY ITEMS AT REDUCED PRICES. ALL ITEMS OFFERED ARE ON CASH BASIS ONLY.

FRUITS 8. VEGETABLES

I Sunkist Large

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OTTAWA (CF) -Living Cann- dian winners of the Victoria Cross

- the Commonwealth's highest award for gallantry in action-will get free return transportation to London in June for ceremonies marking the award's centenary. Veterans Minister Lapolnte an- nounced Thursday in the Commons that the government will pay their transportation and that of certain near relatives invited by the Brit- ish government to attend the ca- emonles. opening June 25 with a service in Westminster Abbey. 0! the 98 Canadian winners of the award established by Queen Victoria Jan. 29. i856, and first awarded for gallantry in the Crimean War, 35 still are living. The Victoria Cross was awarded posthumously to 37 Canadians and 26 other winners have died since receiving it. REQUIRE ADDRESSES Mr. Lapointe said invitations will

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Free Transportation For VC's Is To London Ceremony

be sent out after addresses of VC winners are supplied by Common- wealth governments. To ensure no one is missed he said those eligible and wishing to attend the cer- emony should request invitations by writing to the deputy minister, veteransl affairs department, Ot- tawa.

Invitations are to go to surviv- ing holders of the cross and one near relative; to two near rel- atives of posthumous winners, one of whom must be the person who actually was presented with the cross; and to one near relative of each deceased holder of the VC.

The London ceremony will in- clude a review by the Queen of 400 winners grouped in Hyde Park and a garden party attended by the Qu:en Mother.

Two Canadian VC winners were in the Commons to hear I.apointe's announcement.

1 .1' . nu us: win;

The Guardian, Page.3 Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1956

are Labor Minister Gregg ans Maj.-Gen. G.R. Pearkes, Progrea sive Conservative member for El quimalt-Saanich.

Seventy-two Vcs were won in Canadians in the First World War l6 in the Second World War, foul in South Africa, four in the India: mutiny. one in Crimes and onl at little Andaman island in rm.

One of the best-known W holders is Air Marshal Billy Bishol 0! Montreal. Canada's top air acl of the First World War with Ti German planes shot down.

Able Seaman William Hall ll Horton. N.S.. a Negro. was among the first Canadian winners. fol a 'n at the relief of Lucknow is 1857. He died in l904 at the age of 77. V

There are 26 surviving winners of the First World War. eight or g the Second World War and one-

Mr. of Quebec They Africa War.

Lt.-Gen. Sir Richard E. W. Turner City-of the South

visit our store durin "FREE".

MILK SUGAR

I 2 -ANNOUNClNG-

THE WINNER OF OUREMERSON 2l" T.V. DRAWING MRS. DOROTHY CHANDLER,

276 Sydney Si.

THE WINNER OF THE RECORD PLAYER IN THE OUAKER CONTEST MRS. EDWARD MBCPHAIL,

Southport.

A new contest starts today on a beautiful , be drawn for Saturday night, Feb. 25th, at 9:00 p.m. Every time you g the week you will be given a. ticket absolutely

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