HON "DANIEL MacDonald,

eially opened and auctioned

’ eff the first steer of the Island

Livestock Sale held yesterday at the Charlottetown Exhibi- Hon Grounds.’ Officials at the)

Livestock Sale’

Sale officials termed the Is- land Livestock Sale held last night at the Charlottetown Exhi- bition Grounds a big success. ‘The number attending for this, the first sale,-met-the expecta- tions of George H. Lacey, Truro, N.S. sales manager and Frank Berkelaar, auctioneer.

The high priced standard steer eold for,:2344 cents a pound, with ether prices ranging from 15% to 22 cents a pound. The rest of sale, which consisted of calves, cows and breeders was more

LOCAL

BRIEFS

se _ENTERS HOSPITAL - Mrs. Ted Crane. of _Millview. fas entered the Victoria Gener- al Hospital in Halifax for Sur- _ ery.

VISIT GARDENS

The pupils of Meadow Bank | School were taken by their tea- | ther, Mrs. Eleanor Willis, to vi- sit the Beechwood Gardens, Cornwall recently.. Mrs. MacWil-

minister of agricuiture, offi-

‘jmal if he so desires. , |who wish to enter their-animats” {for this“ sale need: not

ceeds ae v,.

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_ sale are: (FROM soe LEFT).

ager, Frank paftaaar. auc- tioneer and Mr. MacDonald. The commercial steer was ‘sold to Edward Lorraine of Truro, NS., at 4 cents a pound, ..

¢

than satisfactory for producers:

Mr. Lacey and Mr. Berkelaar expressed gratification to the N.S., N.B. and. Ontario buyers who helped té make the sale a big--success. _

Gratification was also express- ied: by the sales management to see local farmers attending and supporting the sale by their bid- ding and purchasing.

EVERY TUESDAY

It is anticipated with the co- operation of local farmers . and cittsuieseasiiniiiecas 2 (DORN distant and local buyers ee that: these sales: will be held ev- |

ery Tuesday. As the sales, have proven | themselves across Canada to

gain the highest price for the farmers products, Glen Cotton, beef herdsman for the provin- cial department of agriculture stated last night that this is a move in the na oll direction for farmers.-to. get-.the =e: their livestock.

The producer is paid iene

diately after the sale of his ant- Farmers

‘Lower St.

regions. \

Regional forecasts:

Prince Edward Island, East- ern New Brunswick Counties, John: River Valley, clear, clouding over early ini the morning, scattered showers in

“I the afternoon and evening, cool; |-

winds light, becoming northwest 15 in the afternoon, low-high at Charlottetown 38 and 58, Monc- ton_35_-and_.55,.. Fredericton: 38 and 58, Saint John 38 and 55, out- look for Thursday, mostly sunny and cool.

High tide today at Charlotte. town 10.51 a.m. and 11.39 p.m. At Rustico at 6.10 a‘m. and . 7.26 p.m. Summerside tide eighteen minutse later than Charlotte-

town. Sun rises today at- 7.05 a.m.and_ sets at 7.02. p.m All times ADT.

may ‘sunny and ckilly © in “all |

Meeting Scheduled -

Thomas J. Flood will be the guest speaker at a banquet meet- ing .of the Charlottetown Board of Trade which is scheduled to be held Thursday, September 29, in the Charlottetown “Hotel. ~ Mr. Flood is the General Manager (P.E.I.) Industrial En- terprises Inc. The reception is slated for 6.00 p.m.- while the banquet will get underway at 7

Island News Page Eastern and Central Districts The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Sept. 28, 1966. 5

Trade Board | Has Received | Official Reply

C.F. Downe, president of the

* |Charlottetown Board of Trade, |

has ently received a reply to a letter sent by -the Charlotte-

Minister Lester B. Pearson in regards to the recent CNR Rail- | way strike requesting that steps | be taken to guarantee continuous | crossing facilities ° between |

-|P.E.I. and New Brunswick.

The reply from the office of the Prime Minister read as fol- lows: “Mr. Pearson appreciates having the views of the board on this matter and ‘noted that co- pies of your letter have been for- warded to his colleagues most

directly. concerned.’’

In the letter sent by the board of trade to the Prime Minister, mention was made of the 1950

4\Railway Strike and of the effects

it had on the Island. Then then Prime Minister, Rt.. Hon. Louis St.. Laurent, was approached on

= lthis matter and assured that ef-

forts would be made. to reduce

“the chances” ofa reoccurrence;

however; 16 years later the same situation repeats itself. SHOULD ACT

Also in the request, the Char- lottetown’ board of trade stated if it be necessary to place the

HEARINGS

Continued from page 1

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—How ‘advertising and public relations ‘costs. -affect — final prices.

—How efficient. is distribution of goods in Canada. —Whether consumer demand for better packaging rebounds in higher over-all prices. —Whether. competition or the lack of it affects prices at the consumer level.

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“have to make any contact with — management but rather are

quested to have ¢attle at num-

ber 10 barn before 12 noon on the iday of the sale.

As buyers have unlimited oa kets they are looking for a larg- | er volume of livestock at future | sales.

fiams took the party on a tour of |~ The Gardens.

RETURNS HOME Mrs. Gordon Senn, has _return- ed home after attending the fu ~—aeral-of her-brother,Kenneth-E- Merkley, at Chesferville Ont.

OFFICIAL VISIT

Brig. C. A. Peck, Ottawa, chairman of the department of national defence centennial com- mittee, is making an official | visit to Prince Edward Island today to discuss military 9 participation in the 1967 cen- | tennial celebrations.

i BOOK PRESENTED ~

A Book of Remembrance_was_; oresented and dedicated at St. Columba Presbyterian Church,-+ Marshfield on Sunday, in loving | memory of the late Mrs. L.H.D. Foster. The book was presented by her neices, Dr. Olive Copp, . Mrs. Reta Laib and Mrs. Lowis Sands.

ALLIED YOUTH \ The Morell R:H.S. Allied Youth post has completed their | membership drive. The post will) hevg 148 members this year: Membership prizes were won. by John Sutherland, Larry Mc- Guire, Shirley Connolly and Owen Alyward. This is tne third year for A.Y. at Morell A.Y. __ strives to educate young people ‘in the dangers of smoking and grinking. TOWN: PLANNING A meeting of the Charlottetown > town planning advisory .com- mittee took place Monday even- ing to make final changes in the proposed city by-laws regarding planning before these by-laws are presented to the City Council for passage. The date for the meeting of council to pass the | bylaws has not been set yet, but is expected that it will either be at a special metting . called | for this purpose, or possibly at the October meeting of the coun- cil. The town planning advisory committee is comprised of some members of the city council, in- cluding chairman Dr. Douglas MacDonald and several Charlot- tetown citizens.

TO NEWFOUNDLAND The Prince. Edward — Island [ * C' tniel Bus has left for New- | foi “lend to take. part in that

province's British Fort Night

Week. The Centennial bus was

operated by Abegweit Sightsee- ‘ing. Tours. this summer. The

British Fort Night. Week,

which begins next week, is held fa” connection with ~~ Néwfound-

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{$10 and costs or four days,

| committee with

WEATHER >

TORONTO ‘CP) — Observed temperatures: ‘Low overnight aie Tuesday- Daweh orcs es oe 57 Vancouver = 67. Edmonton Cenheuees 44 “65 PREGINA hocks skies 32 60 Winnipeg ube vastees 31 56 TOCOMUW ci cacesceces 42 62 CHIAWA Giivececiede 20° Montreal ori... 6s. 30 a9 MODOC Fc. seo cise res 32 54 Stat VORA es cecess 32 54 IMIORCUOR oicecesks 32 56 PHalifexc ooo 40 58 ‘Charlottetown ...... 37 55 TOPOS creas s 640s: wo oo }Yarmouth ......... 35 56 mbt MOKUES. .\ ates 43 53 Boston weceeteets. 46 64 New: - York... 02.6554 49 60 ANATING 6555 55's 298 81 87 New. Orleans....... 7 83 TUCSON Soo ieee. 64 86 Los. Angeles........ 66 74 HALIFAX (CP) — The wea- |

ther office advancing from Quebec. Scat-

\tered showers are expected to- | day at the leading edge of this

cooler band of air.

land’s Come Home Year. the. participation ..of-.the-centen- nial bus will inject a bit of “Olt England’’ to Newfoundland re- calling the fact most Newfound- landers are of British extraction.

$10 FINES - Justice of the Peace, Albert Dinnis, fined John Burns King of Charlottetown $10 and costs when he appeared in’traffic court yesterday: mornitfg on a charge

of failing to dim, his lights. |

Alyre Gallant of Mt. Carmel was also fined $10 on a similar

charge. Leonard Preston Cud- |

more of Charlottetown was fined for driving, 40 miles per hour in a 30 mile speed zone. Leo Daniel Sheehan of Bear River received a similar fine for speeding.

PRESENTS AWARD Freemont Archer, 1966-67 Red

| Cross blood donor cliairman pre- | sented Patsy Neal, chairman of

the Prince of Wales blood donor the college’s semi-annual inter-class award at a student assembly yesterday morning. The award was won by the PWC girls at the April

| blood donor clinic. Mr. Archer

enlisted the support of the col- lege students for the current blood donor clinic g held at Confederation” Cent te

says cooler air is |

_ Thursday is expected to be |

and |

“DANNY COFFIN

: Coffin, Martin

THERINE MARTIN

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* Get SDU Awards

Two further winners of $1,600

full-tuition St. Dunstan's Univer- sity scholarships have been named. They are Robert Daniel Coffin and ers Katherine Mar- tins | Mr. Coffin is the son of Mr? | and Mrs. Robert Coffin, 164 Elm ; Avenue, . Charlottetown. He -grad- | uated from St. Dunstan’s High |School and. is. continuing his | studies in Freshman Science.

Miss Martin is the daughter

|of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Mar- j tin of Stanhope. She graduated \from Notre Dame Academy and | is also enrolled in the Freshman | Science program.

_| FULL TUITION

Under the terms of the schol- arships the winners will have their full tuition paid during the |four years they are studying

for their degrees, providing they maintain a satisfactory stapdard of work each year.

A total of 10 such scholar- ships have been awarded this

-| year by SDU to incoming Fresh- |’

man students from Prince Ed- ward Island.

ACQUIRE RATTLERS”

QUEBEC’ (CP)—The Quebec: Aquarium has acquired 16 rat- tle snakes, making it the only aquarium in“@anada to display this type of snake, sn aquarium official says. Kar] Krumke, head of the snakes department, “said ithe ‘snakes, two-maies, one fe- imale and 13 baby snakes, form- erly ‘belonged to the Sacred Heart Brothers in Montreal.

_|hearings hold promise

fe

that could force down domes- tic prices.

R. B. Bryce, deputy finance minister, leads off as first wit- ness today with a general state- ment on the economy. Further technical material will be laid before the committee Thursday and next ~week by officials of the. agriculture department and Bureau of Statistics. If the menu looks bland, later

stronger stuff. GROUP IS MIXED

position of 24 MPs and. 12 sena- dozen.-la-w.y.e.¥.s_and...a

buSiness, five professional ° peo- ple, relations men, one retired mag- istrate and one former fonstrne-_ tion worker. -

After the Commons recon- venes Oct. 5, a week from today, MPs with a special interest in Iprices are expected to replace

.}some. existing committee mem-

bers.

The committee will examine the report of the Economie Council of Canada on - wages, costs and prices, now expected to appear at the end of October. Council Chairman J. J. Deutsch will be a witness at that time.

town Board of Trade to Prime |“

—Whether tariff policy keeps out- low-price _consumer.-gdods

of

The existing committee com-

tors includes, by occupation, a nother }. dozen -men--‘with backgrounds- in |~

three farmers, two publie--

A request that the government

of Canada honor the Confeder-

jation agreement guaranteeing jcontinuous crossing facilities be- jtween P.E.I. and New Brunswick | was also stressed.

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| John Clarey~

Passes Away

The death of John Clarey, oc- |

curred in the Kings County Me-, |

morial Hospital on. Saturday, Sept. 24. He was in his 86th year.

the Boston and’ Main from which he was retired about 15 years. ago. He then moved to Whim Road, where. ke lived for thirteen years. Since then he re- sided with his sister at Monta- gue.

He was married to the former | Sara—Ann--Chisholm~—of---Boston;+ who predeceased him _ tweive | years ago. He is survived by one daughter Mary, Mrs. Carl Abel of Addington, Mass.,. and two sons, John of Addington and Frank of Boston and four. grand- children. Also one sister Teresa of Montague.

Funeral ‘services were held on Monday, Sept. 26 from Montague Funeral. Parlor to St. Mary’s Church, where Requiem High Mass was. celebrated — by Rev. Preston Hammill - assisted by Rev. MacDonald.

Pallbearers were John Burke, Leo Collings, William *Thomp- son, Lawrence Mahar and Hugh | Collings. Interment was ‘in the Church cemetery.

In his early life he went to | Boston and was employed with | railway |

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Tons ‘of Irish moss thrown up on the shoreline at. Nor- way on the west shore of the | province about four miles from North Cape is being gathered

~ {hope that the people of Canada

Kings County

| Conservatives —

Hold Meeting Melvin _ McQuaid, MP, for Kings: County addressed‘the dis-

trict: meeting of the. 4th District of Kings County PC Association held recently in‘the public hall, — River.

“McQuaid déalt with the Bk serious issues that face this nation today. He™ expressed

cided to make a thorough study of the situation and any possible ‘remedies: a project for ccn- jtennial year.

It was felt with the many types of..careers. represented lo- cally,’ both professionally’ and

Home, School Holds Meeting

MONTAGUE — The Monta-" gue branch of the Home and) School Association held its Sep- tember meeting at the elemen- tary school Monday evening, Sept. 26, with the president, Al Coneen in the chair. Only a Small group was in attendance. A discussion on the problems of. elementary and high sciicol

dropouts took place. It was de-

= EASTERN _ FUNERALS

CLAREY FUNERAL The funeral for John B. Clarey, Mon- tague, was held from St. Mary’s Church, Montague, on Monday, September 26th at 9.30 a.m. Re- quiem High Mass was celebrat- ed by Rev. Preston Hammill. jaa The pallbearers were John Burke; William- Thompson;-Hugh + MacDougall, Leo- Collings, Hugh Graham and Lawrence Mahar. Interment in the Church ceme- tery.

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non-professionally,: the. different aspects of various ways of earn- ing a living could be. made |= known to. the. teen-age group in

men.

“This would give them, some lidea of what to work toward -with ja fuller idea of what the existing academic and vocational faci- ties have to offer.

A second project, that of sup- plying the elementary. school with additional books was also approved. Committees were formed to look into these mat- iters.

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MOSS IS PLENTIFUL.

is exceptionally. elean thus speeding the processing part of Harvesting and marketing. The men are shown here piling and hauling the moss.

in large quantities by farmers and’ fishermen in the Tignish area. The recent storm has thrown up the moss. The moss

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wouldn’t continue to support the policies. and ideas of the Pear- son Government as they could

“only lead into further - financial

trouble.

“Inflation,” said Mr. McQuaid ‘is our number one national problem,” and Islanders are be- coming aware of this. As the housewife goes to the local

McQuaid: in. dealing with ‘the financial. situation in this pro- vince safd that the present pro- vincial government will find very difficult to come up sufficient monies to fulfill all their election promises if it con- tinues to get only “skunk bounty” from Ottawa for pro- vincial grants.

McLure, MLA, $rd Kings and

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Other’ speakers were: Preston

store she can see prices increas-| -ing-day-by day.

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Willard MacLean, candidate for’

4th Kings in the last provincial election. Both men expressed the importance of good organ- ization at the district and poll lévels tO ensiiré victory at an election.

The meeting was chaired by John MacGowan, pregident of 4th Kings PC Association and the secretary was John 1 McNeil,

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