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Judging Completed. 0plnious ol J_udges on Exhibits. E. J. Vessey wins 1 three Silver Cups and Pre- llc sldeni’s Congratulations. 0
Yesterday the second day of the Pro-
vincial Seed Fair at Summerside there was a very large attendance. the specials from east and west being crowded. ln the forsnoon the judging commenced the previous day was com- pleted. .
At 2 o’clock the lion. Murdoch Mc-
Kinnon, Commissioner oi’ Agriculture, in the absence of the Lieutenant- Govcmpr, who was indisposed, form- slly opened the Fair, the President, ltev. Dr Gauthier, presiding. who in a short address referred to the adverse conditions under which the Seed Fair this year was conducted. He pointed out that whatever short courses there might be. the Fair had now done its good work. it was in fact ‘the iirst short course and from it had sprung the cooperative movement thoughout the province. This year the exhibits were here as in previous years. but there was no chance to show them to advantage. Hc then called upon‘Hon.
Mr 'Vessey was bounced and given three hearty cheers
After the formal opening a meeting
oi' the Co-operative Seed Association was held in the Salvation Army Hall. at which the question of the sale ot
was thoroughly discussed. it was lin- tl ally decided to dispose of the same to
Messrs Holman Ltd., who onsrsu so gi cents per bushel for them, the Secret- ab ery. Mr W J Reid, to advise the tirm
not later than Thursday the quantity F
they could deliver up to March 15th. no
(Ali members who have seed to dis- si
pose of should -telephone Mr Reid att
immediately.) The meeting of the ah
Association then adjourned.. 1 2;
A public meeting was then held. oi
Rev. Dr Gauthier in the chair. He f’ gave ll short account of the co-opera- ei tive marketing oi' lambs of the Palmer
Road lllstitute
sifver cups offered for competition.
re
Murdoch McKinnon to formally open the Fair.
Mr 'McKinnon on .rising referred to
the sacrifice being made at 'this time all over the Empire, which had also entailed tile. sacriiicc. for tho time being, of thc Agricultural liall. All things considered, however, the excel- lence of the exhibits were worth rc- luarking upon. lie pointed out that whereas in the curly days of tllo Pro- vincial Seed Fair each yenr_markod il great stride ill thc quality oi' the seed showll, -Prince County had now arrived at that state of periection in this regard__thu_t the difference in ap- pearance Ironrone -year to another is not pronounced. As the young men
are now bging taken from the farm and tralno in bodies to nlnko thcln eilicisnt, so with agriculture. it is lly vo-operatioll that thc best results arc to he obtained. lu concluding he do- clared the llitll Provincial Sccd Fair formally opened.
The President then uulloll Mr E. .l.
Vossey to the plutfonll and publicly expressed his congrattllatlolls upon winning, not onl ci ht ilrst lrizes out
but there was considerable smut. In one sample they found rl grain of barley and another of black oats. In Banner Outs there were 1ll.colllpeti- 6 tors. 'The ilrst. sample wus almost
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i :client colour and frec from any im- purities. There were nll gradations
information to tho farmers was sl Before the meeting adjourned Mr
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nporativo lnarko ng oi' woo by _tho h
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Branch' then gave a short lint illter- gf esting address on the wool situation. at This was followed by a public~dis-| 0
cussion, from which nluch valuable na
brought ollt. i_f
D0pamnem_M summersme mst sum have been in»prQ~*ross in Alsace. There (Special to The Guardian front of tho Bel inn arm
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The following is a short synopsis ol fs-.-.-_~_-_-a-.-.-_-_-.-:_-.-.-.-_-.-___ _.-_-_-_-_-._-.-.-._.ec-_..F-_._~_-_.:_-.-_._.,._~_-_--,_-_._-_.__,_._._.,_.,_._.__,_.,_._.,_.___,__.,.,._._._.._._._._,-_¢_.,._._._-.1-_c_-_-_-_-_-_,___-,_~,-_-_-_-.
the opinions oi’ the judges ot some of the classes oi' exllibits:--
Prof. Ross, who acted with Mr Tllos.
Waugh ill thc judging ot’ standing
ls-rfmt large, uniform plump. oi' ev
Y S t i
oi’ nine exhibits, butnlso the thrce`
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fields of grain, etatod that the quuliiy l
of thtncxilibits wus very superior. In ` A wheat the samples were well graded, /» '
use to-day to Mr. J. A. Ethier. Sir
2nPel'"¢;flllt$oi;_ gli’ lgllligury C tspsslsl so me lstusfslgsi 'l h in u Seaplane lluld on East Const 9% ¢ _B itll' .- "°““““y' “°.°°' F ° "1 “HW” of England they Succeeded in 000 Hove Recrulted lids lrfgflluglfddglifseallilg `2l'.'..`il.§i§?.”§f."'lilli3 Killing u Baby Niue Months Announced Yesterday. “‘ ‘S "°“§;,§§d"}fy ,‘,';“"‘“°'*, °“F”““' Old. llo Other Damage.
stealners rtngal
(From our.own correspondent) CONDENSED ADS. (Special to The Guardian)
OTTAWA, March 1.-information ~ |,()ND0N_ Mm-ch 1__A Gm-mm
* as to the number 0! 111011 of lllilililry T00 LATE l.?0,R _ _ seaplane bombed u portion of the
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- age in Canada was furnished in the ULASSI1 'L \'l l()"~ Bgugheasg Cons; ot England wnlgm
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- . tains member that the population ol ONE CENT per word each inseo mimary damsggwas done, U
the Dominion was 7,206,643; _male tion for advertising in this column
_ population 3,821,995; male population Cash must accompany orders. Mini- ‘
, _ from 10 to 19 years inclusive, 706,105; mum charges, twenty-live cents. I U
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To date 165 Subscribers have sent their ,,
Subscriptions to the lion. Treasurer. the . average Subscriptions being Sl 35. 'This is ver satislactory; -ii means about 180 _ boys ave been provided ior,_ and 920 lelt out in the cold. it all intending Sub-
( scribers were to malle up their mind to send their Contributions to-day, the Fund _
would be Completed
The Medical [rom Hall-
fsx. who province. Stated the Regiment
was cate of
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uor e Foste told the Two Moun
lc population from Z0 to £9 years u|pEA|_~ 3AUgA’¢,'E5 AEWKVS QN
0lllB:V0- Tim i0 129 {'§""'5 hand at Holman’s. Charlottetown. ~ '
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tatistic said Sir George, 62 per FOR SALE" ‘NHLCH Szows NEW
scent. olsthe mnlu Doilnlntion from _i9 'C§'o§|‘;'£‘§“‘|'“"‘l Apply F',;"(;:)‘;_3If§);aV§1i1;§
_ to 40 yoars of use would remain in _--_l_.-~-»~--__-?- --- ~
.\ ` ti I FOR SALE--THREE CHOICE BUILD
_ ' ._...._a__..._.. Eggosgugg' ogfiflgttgfwgiigiu ns 0 lu lots al Brighton. Apply to Dr. F. (From our Own C°rr==P°'1de'1t-)
' E. G. Slnallwood. 7592;;_t_-llvlillpli. B0T’i`A\tVAl. 1;/llartt-.lid i.~t-21,1- lgiubert
""’r`EB -"ET/Wien MAnmE_o_ <>f<"»" 0- fo' V1 0 V eral
lnardl Llnimonteurelgarpetin cowl W/Qrply Wm, YM-ercnces’ tu Hebm. ll-llembcrs of t‘llor`l{o’uslf.-poi’7(ii2m1(x1lolllIl1l til
-~\~- Wxek ’ Fredericton' I»_ E_ L 00011)!! lll.lll ll) . 0 Vi i` y .Di (J . ' - _L ” l.i‘.f°.:.r“..“.“f..::.z‘.";f;..f?..2f1.‘2.:;r. 'ssl'
WANTED-‘”° SE/Wen' FOR UOVE ton. Both the new Privy Councillors HDMI Packmg 0°" ExD°"l"'~“§° r°` are old parliamentarians and men
gu;l;lt;tlo.pétt|}£>‘lyE: Be;é,8él_3_iQ|¢;1é=glé. respected bylooth sides of the
wAN"rE'o- 'ro soanow.'oN oooo __.._.__._._. _
Real Estate Security $600 0|' $700- Minerd'e Llnlment euros Colds; etc. -Enquire A. Guardian Otlice.
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WANTED--MAID OR ENERAL f 1 1
housework. ADDI? to Mrs. F. S. IEMPERAPURQB’ H Large, 25 Upper Prince 7S6ti5 ‘H al TIDE. MOON, EIC.
f -' ‘m .
vTANrEo-A`NiTo6lis-AEso`Houss- (specs.-ll lc 'rm comms)
keeper to take charse of a snug TORONTO. March 2.-Maritime: home. _ Apply 'with references to Fair and cold.
X, Y, Z., Fredericton, I’-. E. l. THE WEATHER.-Yesterday was
7616-3-211131911- line and ve y cold.
Dr. _J. B. Brown.
Dr W. J. McMillan
A. Friend, . -
E. T. Higgs,
M. F. Macklin.
J. Gordon McKay, J_ Louis McKay. Allan L_. McKay.
A. E. Lyon, f' Adoiphus McEwen, St. Peters. F. J. Holman & Co. Ltd..
A. W. Hyndman.
n_ v. Mallet:
Mrs. R. H. Campbell.
b ' Angus McPhee.
y y~ Mrs. Henry J. Hooper,
' Thomas W. May,
J. H. Judson, Alexandra.
. Matilda gloria]
u t e three N- 0¢Y» DWDM
I h ' gsroldMA. Messervey, , ,ve race osservey,
subscrlptiol. h ggrglrt 1?' Maueney' _
_ _ esaervcy,
D°"°y` Miss Ruby Stewart.
Mis; Leota Stewart. william Agnew, ' .. Miss Ruth E. Cam bell. ' Mr. and Ure. Ji R urnett
Miss Burnett. _ __ lalrnurnett. ' . ‘ _ wllllo Burnett.
Niall Burnett. '»
E. A. Footer.
gre. ll‘.»l!. Hotrtu.
rs.
Cornvgllanogl. _
Mrs. Jn. Lynds. 1 pr. rubber
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The highest temperature recorded
con. yesterday was 15 degrees above zero. 5
1,1955., -At nine o’clock yesterday morning it
registered 6 above; at nine last night 12 abovo. Tho coldest tho previous night was 4 above.
Th tide will bo hi ll this mornin
- 8 K
at 9.398 and tomorrow at 10.25; it will ‘
be high tonight at 9.00 and tomorrow lt 10.09. .
The sun sets this afternoon at 5.49
and tomorrow at 5.50: it rises tomor-
;ow moming at 6.35 and Saturday at .$13. ' Tho last quarter oi' the_moon was
~'0ll Saturday. Feb. 29th at 5.24 5.111.
There will be a new moon on Fri-
dagat 11.58 p. m.
The length ot today will be eleven
hours and twelve minutes.
'UMING EVENTS,
ANNOUNCEMENTS,
ME ETIN GS. E'l`(.
fonatcmr psi- were asa fuses
tlalot _tlleedvertislng in this mlum.
must accompany orders. H
.mulls charles t'wentyQve cents. ‘ » s
according to an oiilcial statement. A
5 l.‘ ' . ninemonths-old child was killed. No
(From our Own Correspondent)
TILL PROGRESS HOUSE UF CUMMONS
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0pposiilou_ Wasted Valuable Time i °
A p Wraugilng 0ver Minor Matters.
mbardment by lierlliaj _ West oi Meuse Continues _Aulendnlent to Shillllllltl- Ati . but all lniaulry. Filth. ug Around ilerduu has Prollosed. V . ' _ Censed lor the Monleu. Artillery Duels Continue ‘_ in Alsace. Lillie lloin on Russian Front. _ 1 ' _ i`-T-1f»"-'--i»‘?-`i“»`-.“i-‘i-Wil-“Slit-i“ff»
OTT.\\VA, March 1.-Tile House tho River Plate--was read a second
had at businesslike but dull day oi’ it. time and allowed to stand for con The nftcrllooll was taken up with n sideration later in committee. lil
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. . . _ _ di i i`tl_-~u' toftl Si'li ltd ttht ti _
(Special to the-Guardian-) attacks against the French in the oihciai communication was lssned by na’;cl:rs,,€£nog-ilfgucgag ,';;°\g5:;g:]a_ lc ag';;av;e{.)€1,\Nf“.(;?mite?| :fag 3531;;
H h d Hb b LONDON, March 1.-Germans in the Champagne region. the War Otlice to-night: In Belgium Hom J_ D_ Hazen Actin Minister nom, lamuda He Bam that becau_<_
oats stl on the an s 0 e mem ers 1 f _ _ » 8
b“m°`°°“"ed res °“ ° Verdm' °°"`i whim "°"hm5 °f “pedal U“p°"` °“" armlery' in °°"°e"‘ with Brmsh of Agriculture; said the Government oi' the limitation many vessels had ““° "W" b°mb°"dm°”'-5 We" °f me- “UCB 119-9 "W9" Pla'-fe *‘l°“5 the British amnery' effectively shelled ‘memy was investigating its needs and possi- been transferred to the register o' °““e' in uw "emu b1°'w°°“ M°u“` 9”" °f nl” une' mf effect Df the Ge" trenches s°“th°”'5" °f B°°°i”5h°' T° bilities and was convinced that there other British Dominions until the Gov nrt Forges, across rver, eastward man offensive in Verdun battle is the east ot' Rheilns a detachment would be H market for “Need on pro, e,,m,em_ hy 0,.de,._m_C0uucn f°,.bad,_ out Vaux, Damioup and against thc|showu in the le gthening oi’ their composed ol two companies which duced from Canadian mx hom in Such ,must-e,.s durmg the war _.` non trenches in the Woevre region front in order to release the French attempted to* reach our line retreat- Canada and Great Britain, not to short time before the Wm. begin me uth-east of Verdun. Their big offen- forthe reinforcement of the army ed hastily under our tire, leaving ,peak of the use of the fibre for tho United states passed legislation per ve, however. as far as nfantry opposing the German advance. some dead on the ground. ln the re- making of Uwe board and wx(||eS_ mmmg ns citizens to buy forms., acks are concerned, have ceased. Unotlicial advices place the extreme glon of Verdull there was no infantry 1,, tm, evening the gouge spent con. vessels and regime, them wmmut fm. least for the moment. Whether southern end ofthe Brltisirline in the action during the course ot' the day. sidembk. Mme m discussing esmnates and wmmm paymg customs dune, ey will begin again, or whether the region of Lens. Enemy bombardment continued west br me Yukon ,md for geodeuc surveys In the few weeks which elapsed M ermans will rest content with the The latest British otliciai communi- ot thc Mouse, between Malancourt md um Mkt, tweon the passage of that 1egmm_|0,, nts of :outage they have gained. ‘cation reports the British to thc north and Forges, cast oi thc Mouse, cs- -php0m,OBmou_1e,H,y H,,,,_ Wmmml,md uw passage of the Canadhm not ind cated i ill oillcial reports oi' the Sommo,_wl_lioh shows they lluveu peclaliy nl thc logiollsv oi_ Vallx and ->ug.,.|,,yv w,,S“,d h,_,m.,, in “-,.a,,gm,g»0rd,,,._|n_C0u,mil fom.¢_9,m Canadian tgernlrilnil B31 n or Paris. stretched theii 1rc\'\t between tllirty| Damloup and .ln the Vioevre, and on Wm. Various mmm. mums' and the _.mips passed over to the American
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‘ - _ _ ~' ` ' 'ltr s .':l. M Si 'l i' ld. ld itC
Pwr Th°mps°“ °f me Live swck en prlmalrily based on tgglbombard- Little.-is going on ln Russia. except' Endm front ol' the enemy to the west (;\]/}‘,~`V_]}_)ul‘l?(§illclllir's bill to amend the dizllu crdhgtlilgifessevlguto gamxgeto vavlijtslf
enit o tie sectors they desire to isolated bombardmellts, infuutly nt- oi Pont a lllousson, our trench guns Camldu Shlppmg Act in ,meh manner Uum,1 States vessels in me Smm, ta n, and it is possible they may tacks and air raids. shattered German orgulllzzltions in .1Sw|,m,m(.(,,,,,,|m, w,_,B,,1,, to voyagt, Amemmu ¢md,,_
w draw ill their big gulls to tho On the Italian front thc Italians Le re ro wo d and oul v -
. _ ' p t o ‘ hen y arlil
ptured positions with the object of. occupied a. consolidated Austrian posi- iery bombarded - enemy establish-
ventor oi' il muchino calculated to bring all ullpleasnllt surprise to the Huns_ P. F. Lawson. ot Berwick. N.’S., .vho has just returned from England. met Sergeant Lawrence in London and was shown tho plans ol` the new rnocllinc which has been accepted by ihc War Oillce. On a trial of the Nova i-lcotian’s machine it was found
elllllg pnlllttl ll00.‘l'0r their Objective tion at Mount Marlllolad, Elsewhere ments in the regian of 'I‘hiacourt_ In "_"""""'”""""""""""'A""""""`"""""""""`”""""""`"""""“""”""""""""' ""‘"""”""""""' Verdull. _ lin this region only artillcrybombard- Alsace there was lt rather spirited To the east oi' Verdllu, around Pont ments have prevailed action by our batteries in the valleys
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0% Kllgzigfigg uIllce‘;'£;:§;‘t1;'ftit‘l'lel; a-Mousson, thc _French bombarded On tile Asialr battieileld the llus- ot’ Fecht and the Dollor. ` M S ' mmm or uw cxporimem or the co* German positions heavily at LePretrc stalls continue pursuit of thc Turks in The Belgian oilicial communication _ ‘
' ' ood, near, Thiacourt. Artillery duels - thc Caucasus region ill Persia. says there is notlllllg to report on the
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s been no resumption of German, PARIS, March 1.-The i`ollowin'_ _
_ ' _ _ __y. I _ . ‘
" JAN l-lALll“AX, March 1.--Sergeant Law- that n shaft of flame could be pro-
_ __ _ ' ~ - vellcc. oi` Truro, soll ot’ George ll.
'.awrl~ll<a». of that town. is the in-
jected for seventy feet. The heat ol this ilame is so intense that it. liter- ally burns up barbed wire entanglo ments. At the same time a densi- deadly gas is emitted and the machini- cnll be kept in operation fo llalf-an hour if necessary. The apparatus cal- bc carried on a man's back. Under Sergeant Lawrence's sllpervisioll :\ large number of these machines nrt- being manufactured for early use.
ting of the Legislature this afternoon Dr. Stanley, Conservative member oi the provincial parliament for lligll River, made tho following charges That the Government or its agents have for some time received large sums ol llloncy from the Licensed Viotuallers' Association for election purposes; that large sums of money from time to tllno have been paid by licenses ill thc province to agents ol oilicials of the Government for the purpose oi' obtaining concessions from the Government ill connection with liquor licenses; that thousands oi' dollars have been paid to agents oi’ the Government to stiilo prosecu- tions under the liquor license ordi- nance: that in the year 1914 a large number of licenses of the province
~ |'\ paid the sum of $25,000 to agents of the Government to secure immunity i from such extortion at the instance
oi hush agents. He gave notice that
UF on Tuesday next he would move that
the Lieut Governor of Alberta in council be requested to name a com-
-* mission consisting oi’ three judges or
(5p¢¢;a| to -rm, Guardian) the Supreme Court of Alberta to
tion of the license branch of the At- torney General’s department
TO USE NITRE CAKES
ln woo|.l.EN Paoouc"l'~§3-'-
LONDON March 1 - Nitro cake, a
waste material produced ill enormous quantities in the manufacture of nitric arid, has boon found to be a usefni product ill the woollen lndustry and calico bleaching A solution of thr- cako can be used as a substitute for sulphuric acid or any nlinersl acid in dhcmlcui processes where acidity n lone is required. But it is not suitable ill solution stronger than 15 per cent. and tllus can not be used in tho dyl- stuil’ lndustry or in the manufacture of explosives. _
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