: ! . | ‘ ! 2 ; J ne me é yw — : (ik ' eed a they set sreund: te f thelr Mitle eqme aeress tm his travels {s) RECEIVE GRANTS 2 rm / e : a : cottages in the evening. Prince Edward Island, ia both TORONTO (CP) — The On- | ris Oo Sl nge r hn age" oe mibner oritie tn ite lend: formation and {15 peo tario Cancer. Treatment and Re. 4 as collected a nu i adian folk songs. He ha. davai lt : 3 i G wan jsearch Foundation Thursday an- ; : led about 14,000 miles in Canada ‘We as perform inounced the award of 5C re- e a ‘ |hiteh-hiking most of the way, treal. Hamilton, Toronto, Saint | search grants totalling $526,124 r Oo S ere |The reason for his staying so John and on CBC television. His to medical, surgical and radio- long in Canada is simply that he audiente has ranged from about logical specialists and scientists Tonight the Benevolent Irish a great number of songs hae | ‘aes the country. The place six persons in an Irish pub-to 1,- |at university hospitals in the | Society will present Bil! Gilmer |mountain and fishing folk, when'most like Ireland that he has /000 in Montreal. |province. st the Erin Room. Mr. Gilmer, =

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.| ada with the intention of staying

|Previous to this he sang all over

lin, Ireland,:He left his home- land two years ago to sing his | way around the world.

He had belonged to a group called the ‘‘Folk Four” in Ire- land. The group did contempor- | ary work ‘all over the country- | side but broke up to allow one of the members to go to college.

-They.. performed in the same | areas as the Clancy Brothers, the McPeake Family and Dom- inic Behan, brother of Brendan, | all famous Irish performers.

When Mr. Gilmer had finish- | ed college he decided to give himself three years to travel and meet: people. He came to Canada on the Empress of Can-

six months but has been here 16.

the British Isles, in Spain and in the streets of France. When | he leaves Canada he plans to go | to the United States, South Am- erica, India, the Far East and then home. He now expects to be away from home four in- stead of the planned three.

He eollected a great number of songs from his adventure as a mountaineer in Ireland. By

going rock climbing in the sum- mer months he was able to Jearn

“SPEAKS TO JOINT: MEETING

The P.F.Y. Branch of the United Nations Association in Canada and the Charlottetown Branch of the Canadian Fed-

eration of University Women held a joint meeting in the

common roém at Montgomery %. Hall last night. Dr. and Mrs, Henry Hicks and Tom Loth- ian, president of the P.E.I. Branch of the UNA meet in the hall outside the common room prior to the meeting, Dr.

Hicks is the president of Dal- housie University, Halifax, and of the Canadian National Commission for the United

Nations Educational, Scienti- fic and Cultural Organization.

sand News Page .

i2 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri., March 4, 1966.

Gallery, Museum Director Returns From The West

“Wherever I _went across the, g

country.

be intensely interested: in Ccn-| |

federation Centre, but they were erying for more news about it,” Confederation Centre Gallery and Museum Director Moncrieff Williamson said after a three- week trip across the country that) took him to most ofthe major Western Canadian Cities, : “I visited Regina, Winnipeg, — Saskatoon, ~Edmonton;—Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria,’ said Williamson yesterday, ‘frankly I was quite taken by ihe interest shown not only in Con-|

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PR gg, a et Undoubtedly the. most outstanding - | division conducted 867 investi. | labor problems was

im their . particular craft. "| _ “But I think what is most) amazing is ‘the renaissance the| crafts are experiencing all over| Canada right now. In the past! eighteen months the demand for) work of artistic merit has ex-| panded fantastically on the part) of private collectors and. mu-} seum curators." | GROWING AWARENESS “There semes to be a contin-

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House Hears

{mer Federal Finance Minister and former Justice Minister in

the Diefenbaker Administration. |

RCMP Report

The annual rt of “L” Di-

vision -ROMP, which was tabled

| gations under the Criminal Code in the province in 1965. oro Of the 867 cases, 240 are still under investigation. Investigations ineluded four murder cases, 46 cases of non-in- decent assault,114. cases .“of} break, entry and theft, 47 cases

jof theft over $50. and 72 cases of

theft under $50, 39 cases of hit- jand-run and 276 cases of im-

ued and growing — swarenest! paired driving. ~~

among professional and amateur; collectors of the extremely high’ standards being established by| Caandian craftsmen, and can only work to the good of the country."

The three week western swing took Williamson- to a number of

During 1965, RCMP investigat- ed 13,401 cases that come under provincial statutes. There were |10,920 investigations under the |Highway Traffic Act, 2,317 under the Liquor Control Act, 102 un- der the Road Act, 53 under the

Labor Problems Are Discussed —

‘ood processing County and officals of the Na- tional Employment Service of the; Charlottetown office.

A delega‘e to the meeting said talks were of an exploratory na- ture and a further meeting is scheduled for early April. The delegate said ‘‘an excellent start has been made to anticipate and help prevent labor recruitment problems that may arise. op

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University campuses as well for lectures and informal talks. He also attended the meeting of the P ; | Canadian Craftsmen'sAssociat-| Patrols _ conducted _ the prow. Y Cc. e: ince, compared with 6,350 _MONCRIEFF WILLIAMSON _|'00 TF iho cmrince en seleit ef] 1964in- the enforcement-of var-1 forthe selection of handcrafts| Prince Edward Island repres-|ious provincial and federal sta- Western. for inclus-| entative Mrs. Muriel Lister who) tutes. ion in the. Expo display. was unable to attend.

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stumbled-upon pepple; some and heard about vaguely.”

“T really went out there to assess the state of handcrafts in

The climax of the trip came Sunday last when Mr. William-

were 71 accidental and sudden deaths in the province in 1965,

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“They seemed to be partic. ” son delivered the inaugral art| including 24 in motor vehicle ularly interested in whether Coe: z to eam fecture at the opening of the| accidents, six by drowning, 1” (Howse, the Pentagon and the’ have only 12 of these beauties in landers ._ were _supporting _ Con-' 52 ae ; + stock. Availabe fo r immediate delivery! —

' federation Centre. They heard criticism about building it in what seemed a relatively inac- ann spot. and they were cur-)

““Tt gave me a great deal of to inform them that Islanders were indeed support- ing the program in ever increas- ing numbers, and that it was fast becoming the number one at- oat for visitors to the Is-

MUCH ATTENTION Though Confederation Centre came in for much attention, the

‘craftsmen in their studios, talk to them, and arrange for the best of them to prepare special material for inclusion at Expo.”

“I’m happy to report that my experience on this trip substan- tiates what I’ve found in other regions of the country, namely that Canadian handcrafts need take a back seat to no other country I know of.’’

“In Alberta and British Col--

umbia, the workers in ceramics) are turning out splendid ex- amples of stoneware. Much of it experiments in new shapes with

new University- Theatre at the Calgary campus of the Univer- ‘sity of Alberta.

The multi-purpose five hund- red seat theatre is the newest! - addition to the facilities: at the University Fine Arts Depart- ment ,and Williamson's lecture was part of a week long Fest- ival of the Arts held -in con- junction with the official open- ing.

“T feel it was a signal honor, for Confederation Centre, and indicative of its position among arts centres in the country that |I was asked to deliver the first

Centre. Art Director’s journey|a Marked ‘pop’ art influence that Jecture,” said Williamson.

was undertaken at the behest of | Expo ‘67 for whom he is pre- paring the handcraft exhibition! @ at the Canadian government! Pavilion:

The main purpose of the west-

seems to be creeping in from | California. It’s a new trend and a very refreshing one." “In Vancouver, I found very, exciting group of young people | working in textiles, and reflect-

“I can say without apology that it made me very proud in- ‘deed to have travelled all the way from this province to make a contribution to a festival being carried on by Canadians 60

ern trip was to visit and arrange! ing the same ‘pop’ art influence many, miles away.”

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CNIB PRESENTS SCROLL

B.W. Patterson, chairman of the Prince Edward Island Ad- visory Board to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind

presented a scroll to Roy Mac- Donald on behalf of his father

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Joseph MacDonald who was unable to attend the meeting of the board last night at the CNIB headquarters. The screll

was presented Mr. MacDunald | in appreciation for his con-

tinued support of the program of the CNIB and his many repeated kindnesses to ‘the | blind people of this area. Mr.. | MacDonald is the proprietor

by* natural causes requiring -pol- ice investigation, three by: fire. five suicides and. four by homie- ide.

The overall strength of the di- vision at the end of 1965 was 66, which includes one commission- | ed officer, uniformed members, civil sepvants and civilian em- ployees.

Proxy Fight Aired Here

A proxy fight which erupted in Montreal is reaching a cli- max here in Supreme Court. Mr. Justice-R.R.Bell_is_hearing_an application by Hewson Zimmer- man, QC, Toronto, asking for a court order to call an annual meeting of the companies known in the application as ‘The Funds.”

The fund companies, Common- wealth International Corporation Ltd., and Commonwealth Inter. national Leverage Fund Ltd., are represented by John P. Nich. | olson,._Charlottetown; Arthur.

.Patille, QC, Torprito, and M.

Gervais, Montreal. Counsel for H. Zimmerman, of Canadian Channing Corporation, — distri- bution agent for the Funds, are Gerald R. Foster QC, Charlotte. | town, Robert A. Davies, QC, |

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