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“Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew "
CHARLMTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1964.
The Provincial Building here 1864. Inst is little changed in outside but re appearance since the Fathers of Confederation met here for the first time Sept. 1,
the country now as Confed- eration Chamber—would ap- pear almost exactly as it did that September day a century ago. The same table
HISTORICAL SCUVEi‘iIR EBii‘iON
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Ch'iown Is In Readiness
To Recall 1864 Meeting
and chairs ever. ‘the w few chan memora ' 1' one :
OTTAWA (CP) and repetitiously. v bate enters its 17th No one seems to k
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27. his brother acci. 24. Claudette Frank Guardo, 31, gatelll. 29. and Jo
bank employee
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Citadel rep and credit unions. the racket.
more arrests are
before the lnvostig nk manager leie. tective so. Don
RING LEADERS the w an "We've been a police is
was behind this ,
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or a similar amount was being 0
hone on the certlf- c
campaign on behalf of ‘ Ensign indicate privatel _ are not: as inflexible as
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Many of the 0 who have fought a
speeches might suggest. All they really want, son.- (Continued on page 5. col. 4)
It contains three . and includes a great -. of historical material whic has never appeared in a newspaper to .
The edition appears one day short of the 100th anni- versary of the opening of the first conference.
Injured Man Flown Io Halifax Hospital
.DUMMEDBIDE BUREAU
, or m GUARDIAN
A resident of Richmond, P.E.l. was flown to Halifax yesterday afternoon by RGAlF aircraft and
no...» . = a a un day night, the Mr. Hart's in-
]: whi went out - 0! at mproximately 9.30 morning and rolled a . . ~ in the
Tan a ka. of e um
Congolese Gov’i Claims Recapiure “Ali’flllm
wan
, IIIJEOPOLDV-IDLE (OPE-The ‘ Congolese government Sunday '
claimed it load recaptured A1- bertville. the first capital of the eastern revolt, which had been seized by Communist - backed rebels in mid-June.
It was the second time in less than a week that the gov- ernment had announced it had regained control of Albertvllle. the main city of North Katanga
province on the shame of Lake -
cashed at another bank. next t the st. Laurent police station. The arrests led to raids for other suspee .
Calm ls Restored In Philadelphia \
PHILADELPHIA (A‘Pl—Reln- from chifnt'ych “at”. I a five calm returned Sunday to further sae moan . Philadelphia. the "city of “if: gimnmfnm m‘°.l."°°“"hm“.°‘. 5mm”! love,“ whose predom-
inlnlly Negro nbrthside slum area was torn by rioting and I°°lln8 Negro mobs for two 5. Illiihls. But the city was taking no chances on a outbreak,
While police cars continued to patrol the lab-block ares. Mayor lence James . . ate. said in a statement lust before down that
“W and order have now been restored." 8
But 'i'ste. directing anti-riot passing Operations from city hall. em- marks of. he Pile-ind that on clolrvthe-
rcets order. issued Saturday under an moo law aimed at
D of crowds. be! "until new solos." . "‘1: suggested. with "the corn-
‘ mart adorns-sot 0' the million leaders in north stron honed law s _ntsoft die—momma!!!
any moves until in the ring leade “later said. "3 now.
got
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Victoria Parh driveway was tanned with automo- lIl- and tho wardrail and oil’s- vantass 000! were
Windows" that reside I'- am fans as: has vars bros-I into.
black with spectata-a last nimttoaoswhst mono Warns-oth most beautifulde witne-
I . Nguyen Xuaa
. said the government
bted to both Buddhist
Catholic leaders for their
stop the rioting. But
allme troops with bayo. it.
straw onsets of Canadian Navy‘s Atlantis
of O'Lenry and Compton‘s Fu- neral Home from here.
The Summerslde RCMP de- tachment investigated the ac. cldent.
Queen To Open Firth Bridge
SOUTH QUEENSFERR‘I. Scotland (Reutersi—The longest suspension bridge in Europe a l‘fi-mile structure across the
mous Firth of Forth— ' be opened officially by the Queen on Friday.
Th Queen will make the first official crossing of the 856.000 000 bridge.
It is the fourth longest sus- pension bridge in the world.
A n
spams focused on Charlottetown today as Prince Edward island takes the lead in celebrating the centenary of events of 1864 lead- ing to the birth of Confederat-
sen- oth
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Five Killed In
N.B. Accident
NEWCASTLE. N.B. (CF)—
' Arthur Lumsden. 25, of Black's . Harbor. N.B.. was near death p- in hospital here Sunday night
after a two-car collision Satur-
day at Upper Blackville took
the lives of his wife. their two
children and his parents. Six era are in hospital.
The dead: Mrs. Arthur Lume- den. 19. who died in hospital Sunday morning; Patrick. ' months old; Michael, months; Patrick Lumsde of Chatham Head. N.B. latter's wife, 56.
The conditi u en, brother. was r
prov . The patients. who
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A fifth man is nection with th shattered the -- deserted downt trict around clos
ay.
Inspector R01 the Montreal « in an interview least one of th tained may be : frog non—Canadi -
about a revoluti
i“ re 1.. I der questioning . be associated with separatist organizatio
Killed during the hold Leslie Macwillinms. 57. president of the Intern io Firearms Company Limite where the holdup occurred, and Alfred Finish. 37. an employee at the shop. Eight other mem- ber; of the staff were not in- lured.
Police said one of the bandits was shot in the leg as he tried unsuccessfully to flee the shop after officers arrived '
SHIPS IN HARBOR NITRACT THRONGS
Moachoredat'l'hroe‘ndes. Show hers fully outlined wiltwbttslig‘sts is newest andmior%ofthevisiting unseen. Yukon.
on a lonely stretch of ~ highway about 4 pm. lbility and otho g were good. police Upper Blac ‘ southwest of
So _
in a single-engine aircraft.
. « is ferrying th t' amphibian for its c Headford of Kells. . off ' 3:30 am. NST Sun- _ . Pierre. Two hours t was airborne again arssua'l-r, Greenland, I ‘ tion.
cruising in the neigh.
i re down on the build
pea .
Durln offered one wallet say men, I have
There wee ‘ - in the shop at - apparently no cuslo
lnsp. Perron said . that the men demanded indicated they were not in ested in stock~up equipment. which would have involved mailer arms. This was one In- dication that they ware not or- dinary bandits. he said.
No CRIMINAL RECORDO
. He said the men now held do not have criminal records with the police.
The anti - termrlst squads of the city force. Quebec Provin- cial Police and the RCMP pressing the investigation and the search for the fifth man. the inspector said.
He said he did not want to identify the man as belonging to any particular group because in the past “ordinary crim- nals" have claimed association with separatist groups as a
mom of deceiving EH“. INSIDE TODAY
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ion of the Canadian provinzas.
In its own way. The Guardian contributes to the commemora~ tion today with two sections of the newspaper devoted entirely to historical material spanning the past 100 years.
Prime Minister Pearson and e Canadian premiers are to «g in Cliarlottetown this can for two days of meet-
ES TOMORROW 1 be given over
864 Charlotte-
e ay close scrutiny to HEAVY sermons it a
of
iotetown for the e government
Vince will tender
Montgomery Hall
for the conferenc
s, however. ctors hired by nbennial commis- -- the storm man-
es from the ancient Saint lS Hotel through the narrow, ding streets to dockside. A band hired to give them a aendoff played one number be- re they arrived and then clambered aboard a bus out of the rain and drove away. Cerem which were to have been held on the quay took place instead aboard the ship. the Canadian coastguard icebreaker Ernest Lapointc. fit- ted out with reefed sails and an elaborate bow sprit to make her look like the Queen Victoria or 100 years ago.
RENEW DEDICATION Quebec Mayor Wilfrid Hamel said the de artnre not only commemorated the event of 100 years ago to the day. out should spark renewed dedica- tion to the principles of good will and mutual confidence that went into the creation of the federal union of Canada. "it is true that we have proo- lems and that not all our prob- lems were solved in the British North America Act." he said. "The solutions to today's prob- lems will he found if the good will shown 100 years ago is shown again." Montreal actor Bertrand Cag- nm. playing In past of CW. M
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National Spotlight “lo Focyssed Here
Tonight at 7:30. tfne R oyal Canadian Navy, assisted by local and visiting bands and military groups will put on at Sunset remony at Victoria Park.
The prime minister and the premiers will make confedera- tion commemorative addresses in the Confederation Chamber of the Province Building to- tomorrow morning.
At noon, the provincial gov- ernment will tender a dinner at the Charlottetown Hotel for the prime minister and the pro- miers.
An inspec‘ tion of on guard and the Royal Can Navy by Prime Minister Pear- son will take place at 2 pm he Confederation Centre.
FATHERS DUE TOMORROW
The “Fathers of Confedera- tion" are scheduled to arrive at Charlottetown Harbor at 3 pm. A group of leading Canadian
honor adi an
ti
performers. under the direction of George McCowan. ro
from the marine Legislative Bulld-
re discus‘ - sed 100 in. Tuesday, there ode. with an escort Government House others” in can-rte * premiers in con-
there wfllbe an
; tion and buffet
.. (the min. - premiers will at- , usical revue of
‘ : usher at the Con- ‘_entre Theatre.
‘- at 10 am. the fed- ' 31 discussions on " orth American Act Province Building.
t I I R ' conference, said—- ‘ v the language of 100 H . go—that the meeting of I" aritime delegates with of the United Canadao ouid be a catalyst in the solu- on of the individual problems of the British North American colonies.
Robert Christie. Toronto actor who is playing the role of John A, Macdonaid as he has done many times. then addressed “the good people of Quebec."
“Amid these showers of bless- ings, we embank to take your
greeting to the people of the great Maritime provinces.
GREATER FREEDOM
“We desire a position of greater strength. a greater free- dom to develop the potential of this great land for ourselves. The question of colonial union has got to be considered. 1 be- lieve its consideration must now. and we will ignore it at our peril. . . n the re-enactment of the fathers’ travels from
. the actors are drawing from historical records in delivering their speeches.
With the speechmnltlng com- pleted. the 58 Queen Victoria‘— officially reregistered as such because of her altered appears HIM sni.
While other ships in the St. Lawrence saluted her. she cm cied off shore as pictures were taken and then headed wu- river, hugging the. north shore
ore crossing to follow the mist-disrouded Gaspe coast.
On board the actors shot!
the and began pro- parlng in- their biggest assign- ment. playing their parts for a any and night on Tuesday arlottetown. They t"rill l: taboos u were or fathers in an unrepentan- “ host. can
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