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l....'...-..r ~-~....c« . THE PANAMANIAN flag ' tanker Miraflores lies aban-

doned and burning in the Sciieldi rivcr at Antwerp.

l_ iu Monday at col- lision with the British tanker

Authorized II

Abadesa. Twenty-nine crew- mcn and the pilot aboard the 20.776—ton tanker escaped the flames as rescue vessels mov- cd in to remove them. Crew- men of the 13.350-ton Abadesa

MADE FREEMAN 0F lONDON

LONDON

alive person l.

at one point “Mr. Manage to die?"

The banker

One of Pmil Fourncl

with murder

Claus bandit. -\

Weather difficult in seconds

l’tt‘nmc tax ha

"mime taxes 3‘" "an the Ireturn is en

Chief reason is that Canada's makes

those months. But a l‘y reason. and one that

looms larger thi ' . lec‘ion is that April 30 a e i I deadline. I Income ‘ a x HOW much effect payment of

‘maynr's residence. M a n s l o n Medieval :House. Diefenbaker proclaimed. Domp and color were lavisliedlhis unshaken belief in the fu-‘ on Prime Minister Diefenbakel'lture‘ growth of the Common- Monday when he

‘was made agwealth in size and in world im-i trecman of the City 0 London. tportance. iir admitted it was an honor

some Ottawa. and

Elite Mummers

0810. Mt.

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by the Foot for payment d an

new In“

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ayed aboard to battle fire: which broke out after the col- lision.

Wirephoto

(AP by cable from Amsterdan

via London) 0

Medieval Pomp, Color Lavished On Diefenbaker

By JAMES NELSON tCPi

lmanding authority affairs.” medal-d mayor said.

iiAPPv AT TRIBUTES

lCanada Monday night

i ' he said with

(CPJ

the Santa

who swore an

cursed a Mr. Holmes, 45. manager of the suburban St. Laurent

during the holdup

the Santa Claus gunmen asked:

I". do you want . . .

. testifying in Eng.

h h at the trial of Georges Mar- coite. 34. said he replied: "No."

three men who

robbed the bank was disguised in a Santa Claus costume. Jean-

.‘ 40. also charged in the case has

nimed Marcotte as the South

.la

Santa Claus Bandit ls Called

MONTREAL a k manager Robert Holmes testi- tird Monday that _ bandit involved in the slaying of two policemen dur- ing a holdup Dec. it was a tallt-I d

Ik t. I

Fournel, who testified earlier under the protection of the court. also named Jules Reeves, as the third member of the group. Roth Foul-net and Reeves are awaiting trial.

i They are charged with the jslaying of constables Claude Marineau and Denis Brabant. gunned down while answering

branch of the Canadian lmper-fthe bank‘s holdup ial Bank of Commerce. said that

aarm. , Mr. Holmes said that Santa ‘Claus. while herding the b nk manager toward the vault “said lit was payday and that there

[was a lot of money in the jvault."

: Dec. 14 was a Friday.

I At another point. the Santa

.Claus figure "remarked he twanted it all this time." said er. Holmes. who later testified under cross - examination that ithe bank was also robbed Oct.

"I can use yoil.‘

The lord mayor said that when it was decided last No- vember to honor Diefenbaker. the aldermen and sheriffs of the

c-

n in Canada would be under tway. Being politically impar- tial. all he could do was wish Diefenbaker “fair winds and

1f Canadian voters thought they could improve on Prime inister Diefenbakcr they would have, to elect a man “of exceptional capacity." lf Dief- (Continued on page 2 col. 2|

in human

Diefenbaker. who flew back to into a He was hail". by the lord'sustained bout of political cam- lii- scarcely dreamed of whcnimayor. Sir Ralph Pcrring. aslpa'lgnmg' said he was 50 i""lleviate What has been (195"le

“Covers Prince

lankers

CP from AP-Reuters

THE HAGUE. Netherlands— The Panamanian tanker Mira- flores collided with a smaller tanker and burst into flames in the River Scheldt Monday.

The Miraflores' captain per- ‘shed and six crew members were missing, but. rescuers united the skipper‘s wife and 29 ithers from the fire-swept wa-

13.390-ton British tanker Abadesa also caught fire in the collision with the 20.776-ton Mir- aflores. Burning oil spread out over thousands of square yards, blocking river traffic to the port of Antwerp. A third tanker. try- ing to avoid the two others. ran

rid. -

captain of the British nker‘radioed “everyone is safe” aboard his ship. which carried 42 crew members

Hours after the collision the Miraflorcs was still burning.

No ‘ juries were reported aboard a third grounded ship. the 18.700-ton George Livanos flying the Panamanian flag.

CREW ITALIAN

i Cap Giacomo Verardo of the EMiraflores and his crew all were ‘ltalia

n. " At the village of Rilland-Bath. where survivors were brought ashore. officials said the body f Capt. Verardo had been re- lcovered. i The wife of the chief engineer ‘was rescued. Gina Massone. along with the captain‘s wife. Dutch salvage worker Peter Pelussers and skipper Evert van Den Bosch of Flushing told how their two small craft and .a Dutch state waterways boat ;had picked up 30 of the Mira- flores.

.Hoy Is Promised lKontville Area

'-. KENTVILLE. N. 5. iCpi .— "Four cairloads of hay are to a-r~ rive here this week from Quebec .and New Brunswick to help al‘

The shortage of hay results from bad weather last summer and some dairymen are reported ito have less than a week‘s sup lply remaining.

he first visited London as a‘ont‘ who had brought a "fresh. irresscd hy the eulogies Paid as a critical supply situation in ,‘t'llllli! captain in the Canadianiness of approach. eagerness and mm 1" the [W0 {unetlons that the area army during the First World icourage to meeting the prob- "1 WlSh it were DOSSible to lake War. (ms or the world. some of you over to Canada in two speeches. at historic “Canada has gone marching With me {01' thf‘ 09’“ few Guildhall and at the lordlahcad to a position of com- WECRS'"

Taxation Probe ls Postponed i

OTTAWA (GP) ~— The royal commission on taxation. sched- uled to begin sitting here next. Monday as it opened a study of the entire federal taxation sys-- tem. has announced that alll hearings will be postponed untill after Easter.

The original schedule. taking' the six - member commissionl

from coast to coast. would have;

Diefenbaker Heads Home

l LONDON lReuterst Prime iMinister Diefenbaker left here

he re-

a ceremony in ich of the City l

w ceived the freedom of London.

i The Canadian leader was abl ‘ ompanied by his wife as i5;

lCanadian Air Force Yukon atr- icraft.

URDIAN

campaigning

Two Reasons Make April. _ Unpopular Election Monthi

CAPITAL BUREAU OF ‘

the. midst of the tax filing per- iod. Then. almost 'all tax re- turns are now processed at the Department of National Reven- iie's taxation data, centre in Ottawa. Here. in anew building at Tunney's Pasture. clectrtnic computing equipment is handl- ing returns faster and more ef- ficiently. Previously. returns were sent to regional offices in

in tleft London Airport in a Roy l

each provmce. That. returns now come directly to the capital will only tend the govern- ment more closely with the un- pleasant payment. many o- eve. But more significant is t h a t changes in this year's in form. with re pool to the provincial share of the revenue. are c o n- fusing many. log close to one- third of the returns so far

.—

s on a Voter's feel.

have been ra‘ . necessity of filing ouzh t m a k

INSIDE TODAY

Announcements. notices , it Births. deaths . 1 to out . . . . . . . . . .. to. it Finance. markets . . . . . .. t; It

Prince County . . . . . . . . . . .. 2

Strum 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 8. 12

Wane-3' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

received contain errors. These errors are drawn to the atten- tion of the taxpayer who. in many cases. is being asked to remit a further sum

Most early returns are those seeking refunds. The amount of refund received is likely to be less than expected where errors have been made in calculation.

This year's tax is no higher than last year for the same in- come. but to many confused Canadlag voters. it will seem to be. And this cotdd load to a do-

sire for rctaliatdon at the polls on April I.

1

carried on through the cam: 'ipaign leading to the April . lgeneral election. These dates; had been set before the clec-‘ iiion was announced. ‘ The commission. headed by Toronto chartered accountant

Kenneth Carter. would have sat here for five days next week. Under a new schedule issued

Ottawa April 16th. It will move: to Montreal April 22-30 and will i be in Toronto May 1-24. i

egional hearings are ex-i pecth to be held in August. but I dates have not yet been set. I

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OFFICIALS or the Canadian Phamuoeufloai Manufacturers Maturation are shown dim their press outlet-aim m-

CHARLO’I'I‘ETOWN. CANADA,

Sunny and cold; gusting to 30. Low

Edward Island Like The Dew”

WEATHER

winds northwest 20 -high, 5 and 18.

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26. 1963. “THEE” SEVEN CENTS

lDAlLY-DOU BLE 'SWITCH SEEN

WASHINGTON (C?) “A 310 daily-double race track bet paid off 521.246 for Wil- liam enry Densmore of Toronto.

At least Densmore cashed the winning ticket. though the Baltimore Sun suggests he may not have been the original betlor.

The Sun. in a report on S at u r d ay's race track

‘Veto Backfire Takeover

iJolts French

l By CARL HARTMAN it'he form of high prices. The

t BRUSSELS (AP) — The fund also would help to tie the

{French veto of Britain's entryfformer French empire closer to

tinto the European CommonEuropc. ‘

.Market backfired M o n d a y. ‘

France may feel the jolt in a MADE STAN” PLAN 1 But both ltaly and The Neth-

l

lcontinued drain of money to lor- .

imer French possessions in Af-;erlands made plain that they events at nearby Bowie.

irica. would not sign at this time. Md.. said a hetior believed

l Resentment. among France's i They are expected to go on rec- in horseman bought

.five fellow Market members at ord formally today. The ccre- ihree of the lucky $t0 com-

1exclusion of the British showedimony seems ikely "OW '0 b9 hinations which paid off a

lup in the assignment of lower- deferred at least until the cod total of 563.738.

ranking officials to a two-day of May. when both the ltalians. But Densmnre. who

meeting of the Common Mar-.and the Dutch will have eiectedl cashed one of the winning

ket‘s ruling agency. the Coun- inew parliaments- . tickets. “did not fit the buy-

" ‘ he OPPOSlllON “'85 i‘FDOI‘H‘d. er's description." The Sun {to have angered French Ambas-. a'

By MARIAN BRUCE Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer Following the submission

what Mayor A. Walthen Gaudet

prehensive, report. a short time. to be presented ‘during the. last 10 years."

agreed to purchase the Char- lottetown Sports Arena fr 0 m Capt. Carl F. Burke for the sum of $80,000.

The Iii-page survey.

prepar-

: er] of Ministers.

i The only full-fledged cabinet.

F. Stewart emergency

since Saturd a y's session council.

:1

ln- 1

member on hand at the first ses-;sador Jean-Marc Boegner. “Sim... persons bearing brought in“ support of council slon. was Luxembourgs foreign iformed sources quoted him as. us. credcmials are subject members [or the purchase res_ lminister E u gene Schaus. ltisaying “this Will be unfortunate. .0 income tax Canpdian tolutiom The property is to

for the Common Market." i The question of Britain‘s par- ticipation in the Common Mar-

lwas his turn to be chairman. The British - French issue 'emerging from the session, .called the atmosphere glacialiket came up Monday because: l The key topic scheduled to-‘ European parliament at‘ lday is establishment of a datelStrasbourg has addressed a 1'95"

rN.S. Woman

r signing a new treaty oflolution on the case to the Com- tiitolly Burned

i itrade and aid with 18 African mon Market commission. lstates. all but two of them for-thine-man board with a large lmer French colonies. voice in community policy. NEW (’LASGOW 'Cp' A ihe superior in this respect, and l74'year‘0ld New Glasgow “’0' ‘was a newer building. ‘man‘ Mrs‘ Forte“ Mmmn' (“Edi Several other councillors also

identification c a r d s are popular when cashing lick- ets valued at more than 5 00."

rent season.

The resolution was originally opposed by Coun. Walter Cox, mainly on the grounds that the ipresent location of the arena jpresented a parking problem. ilt was suggested that the Colis- jeum at the Exhibition grounds, ‘f converted into a rink. would

i. :- to

The pact was to have been It‘asked the commission to. i signed this week and the French 3 present a report on the long ne- ‘want it badly. It provides a six- gotiations about British mem-

ination $730.000,000 developmentibership to the next session of §in hospital here Monday 0 t - fund. some of which would golthe Council of Ministers. The lburns received at home earlierlli’gpafif [$1.339 pgevégil: "will; lie replace the subsidies French 1 report. which already exists as in the dev. i y

proceedings until more details . financing cost and condition

home when thev heard her cryion . .‘ .

‘out and found her sufferinglof the building were discovered.

:severe burns but the origin ofiLEss THAN HALF VALUE

jcoffee and banana growers in to favor British entry. inhe fire could not be determined , The city Pngmeer.s report set I . value of lands. building and Manila Shaken l

.he UISI iequipmem at $183,000- and said ! ithe possible purchase price i .. . 1 ., ,_ , L , . By Sharp Quoke MANILA (AP) ~— sbarp iValue. _ earthquake shook Manila today.i Total cost of constructing a ! iNo damage was reported lm-‘new skating rink on an alternate

$80,000 plus $9.000 for alterations i mediately.

j GENEVA ‘APi ~ The Unitedl The American figure for 0n- The weather bureau said medal"R meeting. would be a min- iStates promised Monday to re-Isite. inspections was cut from:quake had an intensity of fflur‘lmtlm of 5227.500. The annual test- ' eight to seven last week in dis- on a scale of nine trust to the city capitalized over

consumers now pay to African a confidential draft. is believed Two men rushed to her son'si

described as “the most com-.Stewart said prepared in‘

iacquired at the end of the cur-.

of

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Sports Arena Purchased By Ch'toWn For $80,000

Scheduled

For End 01‘ Season

i20 years at, six per cent interest .would he more than two

of one-half the annual capital cost

of the present sports arena. Mr. He stated 'that the p r e sent building was structurally sound

. . city .and would remain so at a mm- ; council yesterday unanimously i imum m a i n t e n ance. cost for

1 many years.

Lracun'ruas ADEQUATE ij Facilities of the arena. such as offices. dressing rooms

pd by city Engine...- Normamwashrooms. were adequate. and

heating. ventilating and electri- lcal systems were in reasonably [good condition. it was pointed tout.

j Mr. Stewart noted that. the ibciier-room required some at- terations to make it. titre-safe. ‘Dlid that heating and electrical systems. also require some al- terationis.

. He said the present ice-malt; .ing plan-t was in sonany lgood condition and with the re- llocation and full operation of EUR! air-cooled evaporative con- . tContinued on page 2 col. 3)

Queen Soils iFor Tasmania

MELBOURNE. A. u s t r a 1 la. rReuters) Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip sailed from iMelbourne Monday night to the. strains of Auid Lang Syne.

{ A crowd of 5.000 sang a fare- .well as ships of many nations Esounded their sirens and flood:

sis less than one-half the Present flights picked out the Queen and

iprince waving to iashore.

I The royal couple will spend

the crowd

site. as was suggested at Satur-today at. sea aboard their yacht

iBritannnia. arriving at Hobart [for a two-day visit to Tasma- ma.

imain flexible in nuclear ban negotiations if the Soviet cussions between Foster and the Soviet first deputy foreign

Union will only define the type of inspection Moscow will allow minister. Vasily Kuznetsov. who on Russian soil. lis back in Moscow for consulta- Neutral delegates at the 17-,tions. nation disarmament conference But with this out came a pro- suggested the United States and ‘viso. in the strongest possib e the Soviet Union may ultimat-;diplomatic language. Foster ciy compromise on five test-ban told the conference the Rus- inspections a year on each‘sians must agree to thorough other's territory. jand cheat-proof inspections. I That figure stands half way . “Beyond any shadow of doubti between the seven on siteithe Soviet government knows‘ checks now demanded by theithatuif it wanted them—Jain:

in Royal Commission

Ry RUSSELL ELMAN was called by the manufactur-

U.S. and the three inspectionsgrapid and decisive negotiations , v_ _ an association, which re re. the RuSsians have offered to al- icouid begin today.‘: WELTTAregd‘eirl M $259233: semi] 57 firms. m express Pm. 10W: i . ; dian‘ P: r a e “cal Man I 'gorganization's views on the rec

Signs of a storm already are . ‘1 mfzu I “ ac'iport of the restrictive trade appearing in the US. Senate. lturers A5sociation. said Monday ; practices commission's general

ihe does not think prescription inquiry into the drug industry. ldrug prices in Canada can e V lowered much unless the phar- STH‘FEN CONTROLS ratify a treaty allowing only’ CF, _ maceutical drug manufacturing wThc dreport. publisGeg Ibaslt five annual inspections within A second ma] date on a “pita. iindustry is socralized. Tedne: ay‘. rtecomtmetri e atrl: the Sov-let Union. As recently as murder champ against Joseph He. d a press conference. he. lion 0 pa en. pro ec ion as 9 two years ago. the minimum.Mercure 62 o-f Craigvme [considers the present level of only effective way to American figure was 20. jhas been‘ ‘9; m March when‘ i drug prices is “right and that . prices. urged greater use of a New ‘answick S u p "me i prices are not high. although he drug 5 generic (chemical) name . . ~ - i - a i C. Flgster told gonference dele- A 12' man jury tailed '"jhlfiq-(i; pm, is not inn high ngeigriiiied‘nt y a vocae g sates the US is bending over "m" " Verdict 3”" 1" dayslwith respect of the capacitv ormanuiacture backward to keep its bargaining itestirnony ending last Thursday-Tthe Canadian population [01,"), . drugs. position fluid while Slflll insist-:The Jury dellberalfll four hours. “It has b Mr. Larose told reporters ha

over the inspection issue. Sev- ubt t

wired M is Ordered

eral whether the Senate ever wouldi NEWCASTLE. NB

and safety of

. . .. .." h said. can early this mornmg for Ottawa Monday. the commission plans ing that a meaningful treaty lmitliout coming to a deCIStOP~ ma? Canadians hayP manhougm the commissioners had ‘01!°W1n8 weakend talks Wm‘ to begin a five-day hearing in must result. i Mercure W35 Charged W ' l l‘ l ‘capacity to buy drugs." gom beyond their terms of ref- British government leaders and “There is no issue of ours that the death last September of He estima‘ed that Canadians Hence in highlighting u". pm

i

We have declared to be immu- table save the fundamental prin- ciple that a test-ban agreement must be adequately verified." the said.

200.000.-

Patrick .loseph Martin. 90. found ‘1 ‘ end a mximatel bum“ and Effie" °“ .th" h" lolio a yeari‘p on prescription drugs a means of reducms price-‘- Chen floor or m5. “WW? home‘ land another $100,000,000 on pa-j Abolition. he suggested. would [He dwd lat" ‘" hosp'ml at tent medicmes. :make it too easy to place prod- Chalham' N‘B' Monday‘s p r c s s conicrcncc ucls on thc market Without fully -~- —,. .— — M competent testing and protec- ' ' .tion. w on i d discourage the growth of manufacturing Within . C a of pharmiaccutic’ii ‘ chemicals and impede research. We wit continue to ask not.