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"Our conclusion to that it is ill the general interest. and particu- larly in the interest of house-f holders and small businesses. that IIIIIP rationing should be retained in full force at least until thcl lib! supply prospects are clear. hut at. the same time to Increase the rate of ration as rapidly n tlfrllmatanft‘! perm l "

Revlewln: tlie world situation he said the (‘when crop had e!- Qeeded expectation and now wsl likely to total 6.500000 tons s- [ainst a previous estimate of 5.- Mttmtt. As a result. the lnielnat- icnal emersencv food council had been able to increase allocations to psrtlcipatfng countries.

‘But sugar supplies must be con: lldered as a “continuliifl "W" and the Government had to give careful thought. to i948 prospects. It had been decided ii recurrence m 1MB of the phenomenal 1947 Cuban crop coud not b8 PWPBlPll-

World stigrir production for the year ended Aug. 3i, i546 was a- bout. 3.500000 tons below 1039 pro- duction while ln the current year ending Mitt. 31 this YP-ll- ll W“ "pH-ml m approximately equal

Que last yire-vsar year. Masonic citiuin ‘ttx- thine.’ iyiin PM? ll

Harmsay. Hamilton.

Grand Standard Bearer: D. S. lttnntcomery. Port. llill.

Senior Grand Stcwardi D- J- Macnnnairi. cane Travel-w

Junior Grand Stcword: G. Di Murchison. Charlottetown.

Grand Pursuivant; CR. Palmer. Charlottetown. ,

grand 'I‘ylert R. B. Douglas. bferzate.

‘The installation ceremonies Weft’-

cnnducted by M.W. Bro. Donald 1;, Baker. assisted bv M.W. Bro.‘ L. M. MacKlnnon. W. Bros. Geo-t R. Brady and Cecil R. Palmer ggtlng as deacons. MINISTER BACKS

(Continued from P850 l)

lfgure tit which he actually wld; hi; potatoes aha s fair W"? M’ even the Beard support hrlw "f. 55,65 a barrel. Many srluvvffi lll‘ New Brunswick were forced to I911 much of their crop st 81-35 I ml" r91, and many in Prince Edwlrd Island got much less than they should have received."

Mr. i-ratti-eiti. who was aliwll from the Commons owiniz w lll- n,“ during the discussion of, agriculture department llblmllfi‘ told ‘The Guardian that he would isguin take the matter of potato prices ‘a on supplementary esti- mates.

‘The flnlpld factol the mllilfl‘ 5" the Vlctoria-Cai-letim member said, "that the board has not lived up to its obligations under the- sct. My experience is that 50 per cent, o; eh; potato crops of both; Prince Edward island and New Brunswick were sold at a fl8llle under what I would describe as; fair price. i

"Most iniquitous factor~oI~-tho—--

whole businesl," he added. "ll m" it is tho small or poorer grower who has bean hardest hit. Larger‘ growers were able to hold lhell‘

crops through to March and Apfll when there was a market in U19 United States s! 300d Pllwi- H"! the small grower and the return- ing veterans could not d0 this. They hart to sell in order to meet. living expenses for thcmlfilvfil Bllll their families and pay their fer- tilizer bills.

‘Owing to the "frcezinZ" 0!, Prince Edward Island potato stocks, the last shipments of the British order were sold at prices far below those prevailing in the‘ United States," he sci-d.

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._;_¢---- - —- - r "v' ~—‘ portion of this will be provided by l New Brunswick and this maylend to a substantial revival of the traditional salt cod business of this Provinte_ which was larflfill’ iiaglectoil during the war dun to unprecedented demands for fresh Bnrl fast-frozen fillfili-

Cnraqiiet. in Gloucester County. once boasted the biggest. cod fleet in British North America. shippinl huge quantiti-cs of sun-tiricd salt mil tn such countries as Italy and Spain. When Caitada placed ccn~, 110ml!‘ sanctions on Italy durlnt lvfussoliziiis Ethiopian "camphlizn. the ITIIlFIIITS countcretl with an em- hgfgr) m1 mast Canadian goods, lnrl that market for salt cod wll Lost. The B/pdnlnii market disap- peared during the Spanish Civil War, with tlie result that grim poverty swept over the Caraquet coast. schnorlcrs were beached ha- cnuse cod couldn't be sold. and thousands who depended on fish- ing found themselves without l1 livelihood.

The establishment of quick- fror-zing plants_ plus the ivarihne food requirements. put Caraquet hack on its feet. The hope ls now that the Caraqu'ci art-a will be given a greater measure of secur- lty hy a balance being struck he- tween the, dried salt and quick- freqzlniz branches of the Industry.

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lt will probably be several years from now before general innocu- lnllon against influenza will be; available. ho said. but research mflt‘ m» working steadily on the prob- lems.

Distinct progress has been seen’ in the ficfril against epilepsy. D.r.I v/i. Gauthier of Quebec (‘lty iold' the convention. A method has now been devised where explosive at-_ taclu of siarrimerintz -~- believed to be on epilepsy equivalent and not to be confused with common slam- merlng -can he helped. b

Tilt explosive siammcrlrtg he 60*- wlbid u n time which struck its

Front Row tlcft to flfllllll

Back Row Murphy. Margaret Murphy. Bosnian

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Alice Miller, Theresa MacKeni: Hughes, Afargnrct hfariDonald. Viola Sundccstm, Beth Fraser. left to right»: Mrs, Robert MicCallum

Nova Scotia Forest

‘up... iQ-s.

RED CROSS ~ CLASS

_Tll£ CIIARIDTTITOYN

Theresa

if’. Dorflilli McRae. Isobel MacLeod. Phyllis Morrison. Eileen MacKenzie. Leona i-landrahan, Jean McGaughey. Ruth Simpson.

‘Olilanizer of Jr. Red Gross», Mrs. Harry Cudmore (First Aid MacDonald, Evelyn Underhay. m. W. J. P. MaoMillcn. 0.812.. Mt. Lloyd Show. Oltlntcndent Teacher ‘rrsiningi, Linda Lartcr, Doris

instructor‘. Erneot Mr. Wm. MacPhee tSup-

Cosh. Reta Kelly, Keith Vessey, Miss Iph. Arsenault, Mrs. Banning Bagnall.

—-Phoio Ed. Giirnhum.

Pflnicnvalc School

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Halifax Dentist

FiIGS Under Cuntgiq], Has Been Awarded illcccives Honor

Suggests Special Training For Police

MONTREAL, June 25 .. icPi__ MoflPrll Dtrlil-e departments must no longer tolernit? grvlng a rookie policeman a badge and s. guii and sending him out to duty to learn law enfnrrjr-ment hy trial and error. Commissioner Erl. ward J. Hickey of the Connecti- cut Stale Police today tnlrl mem- bers of the Chief Constables’ As- sociation during the second day of their four-day convention,

the method of§

(By The (Tanddian Press]

l I HALIFAX, June ISV-A rash of: ,frrcst fires which broke out lni ‘Nova Scott-i riurlnz the last two i dajvs is tinder control and "we in- illllfl to kccp them that ivayf“ I t

lint-as aiintiunmd last evening by Lf.-(.nl. Bill Reid, Director at Physical Fitness for the Province, that after inspecting the various inspectoi-ate winners of the Phys‘ “l Tlfllllllltl competition in rui scihools the Siratdicona Shield has bccn awarded in Llnionvale School tinder the direction of its capable teacher. -Mr. Earle Jclley for the Near 1946-47. Col. Reid stated that the lntcrcst and enthusiasm In ail schools inspected was quite keen? ‘and that it was with difficulty he was able ~io decide the wlnmcr.

Schools and their tescihers quali- fying for the final competition were

Provincial Forester G. Wilfrid Crciithton said tonight. l Small fires which broke out to- . day in Pictoti. Queens and. Lun- rnburg Cotintics were quickly ‘subdued by rangers and volun- teer rreivs. while a blaze breaking out. anew near Windsor also was brouzht under control. ‘ Districts affected by today's outbreaks were Greenfield. Queens County. New Germanv, Lunch- ,h'.iriz Couiitv and Alhcrcomblo. iirar Wostvillc.

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Currant programs require re-l Mo“, than 1M vnhlmpprs in n", l as follows: Cumberland Hill. lVIlss crurt selection entirely mdcpen-u ‘vmdsnr m.“ “Ham, m" m‘, dam_ lPatrlcia Campbell; Gcorgetowm. dent of political control, followed N,“ on a hi”, {whim dmflmwd ,' (Grades V and Vii, Lorin Main; by a thorough tralnin: program. mm", man RM nu“ n! CmwniParkdaltv-Prlnclpal Millar Mao‘ This program, Commissioner Hlc- “m, umber as m," g; mfiuvnflyFatli-cn: Stanley Bridgeulfis; Mary key sa1d..shciild give the r uit n! (M, n! a," ttmbm. nmflnnn Reid: Wellington. Benoit Desflooh-

a proper loyalty lI\\\'Zll‘fl! lils job and attitude towards the public.

For men of abilrty and aptitude he recommended special i-ourscs and suizirelicrl that they might he made use of as lhslrllt-tnrs for other members of that their knowledge more wide spread.

He suizscslcrl “that every State Police or Provincial Police Dc- partmeni. he equipped with a spew- ial aviation division to investigate offences having to do with avia- ilovn law bndccoidents." They should know what to do in case of anralrplane accident of any nature.

Maritime Druggists Will Meet Today

(By The Canadian Press)

PXCTOU. N.S. June 25—~A SUE- gestlon that a memorial fund be established to be made available to deserving students in pharmacy tvas heard today as the annual mcetiniz of the Nova Scotla Phar- maceutical Society opened here.

F‘. S. Chittlck of Halifax, who made the sutrcestion recommend- ed that. it be a mcmorlnl to late G. A. Burbidzc. dean of the

.Maritlma College of Pharmacy for t

many years. The Society decided to place the suggestion before the Marl-

time Pharmaceutical Society meet- in! here tomorrow.

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victim periodically. fls opposed to the morccomiwion oncoristant type. The latter. he said, was not con- sidered allied to epilepsy.

the force so" would he‘

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. es: l7TllOTlYHlP. Earle Jelly‘. Col. Reid also stated that he re- gretted that Clue to early clcslvt:

. cords nf nlllnwond. The blaze was halted after pa-

t trol plancs from the Dcnnrfmenl _ V , ,. h of Lands and Forests were sent P“ “gfhtinflblphgnl; “flamr; Wflfjjnk; aloft to appraise the situation. on ‘ ‘ n w e 0 ‘l , Valuable stinds of spruce and have put m a W e Show as “M F“

the oiihors examined.

p“? provlcmslv hnd hr?“ cnnsnm- The Guardian joins iviih a hort

fifmlzlufhe maze “Yhirh brake MUM! friCnds in cciizraiiilalin: ti!" ‘ MY‘. Creighton said it was not lgtrig:rngndtlztlplilrlfggd possible as vet to fzl"e an overall ‘ha, h“? n1mie h] wlrmng we

rstimnie of demise but he added tr would be "vorv hcavv‘!

More than l2 forest fires In all were rcnortcd "throughout Critic ’

Hroton Island. but "oiitinrrxcks. in .PIE.II

splendid St rathcona Shield.

other locations were reported as not. serious. and all were under‘ ' ' ‘ control tonight, l _. _____.L__ . i :60 Alicati Wit: rlFlIIS I W... l |t on EALIl-‘AX. June 25 _ lCP) - ‘For Jan EXP ‘The Department oi Fisheries to- t WASHINGTObL mm. 95 __(A‘p) night reported that $1.465 8110 mqm... sn~r(s'flne Mal-ox», mm“, piunds of fish. with a lavcled valuc 1mm“ mm“: H a)“. Unilhd Spite: 3f $3.523 912. wore Barth‘ in tlie lqvflfz" ahwfl wnh ,__1_.._.\S f... a ‘EHEICYII Div lnii in .\if'»;_v This l" i slid lrtq axpad. represented a decline of 13 522K170

pounds rillTl $2,123,232 lIl Iontlccl value from the Fgurcs for the cor- rcsjwonrllitil period last. yenr.

Chief cause of the decline was

‘Japhrrcsc-innniicri lition l0 tho Antarctic rirsilit" hr"- Wests from four c0Ull7'l'>‘-

Mar-shall told a press t~rin’ci" nco

that ribjcciitvis raised bx Briain _ Australia. New Zeal-ind itncl Ncr- "lid l" be ll "Y"? l" Fllv!‘ "f 19b- “m. cm, "mung pt/ljpr tlijqgs p35; ‘sic-rs and a smaller C'llCl’\ Lo.stf‘rs

caught in May ivere valu-il 8i $2».

Japancrc rlsrecarrl of iilf°rn ion- $3,634.49!)

al roguntfims to prevcirt. waste, l-Tc 359-415 Pflmllilred “m3; (‘OllllflPllbd that in the .947-4»ll cX-‘lll Mill’, 1945- _ _ 4 wdhim, m". Wm b‘, mp0,, to 59p. Tnlnl cnf-ch 0f all vormtzes in

Nova Szolla lust month was 40.-

that all l‘ gukitfoni are car/fully n iobsorvmL .2l'_-‘0.6C0 pztinds valued at $2234 .988. . 3,5,1," h“ "mam-d 9,50 that I Figures for Amy. 1946. were 48.914.-

icn micht be a ‘ 300 and $3,222,168.

the tivlial-iitz i-xpedi _ The Now Bfillilflvlvk batch was

Stcp truvnrd revving Japan's navy.

‘ third honorary niemhcr

‘ l-v William

IlIGBY, N. 8.. Dr. J. S. Tiagnall l'Effl|‘_\' of the Caiiatlizin Dental Assot-iatltin for 1R years before‘ retiring from office in 19-12. today‘ was “mile m, htillflfilfl‘ member of the Association in annual session licrc.

Ht: is immeiliiiie past president ol the Nova Scoilti Denial Ass-ic- iation llfllflilli,‘ joint t-oiivctiIic-n with the parent body and \vlIl lie- (‘nfllp dean of the Faculty of Dvn- iistry at Dalliousie University in September. succcetlln: Dvfln W- W- Woorlbury. Dr. Bsgnall become the since the AssocicitI-un “as fountlerl.

Mar;- than 250 cmlvfliLnn guesis, Encludin! dentists and wives moi- oretl to the habitation at Fort. Anne this afternoon fol‘ a \"i»<ll .h~~ough the historic centre where the F???“ flr=t settled m North America.

June 25--'CP'- of Halifax. sec-l

,__ i Father Declares l Daughter Murtlcreil

COCHRANE. Ont. June 26— lCPl-A halti- statement that “the kid was murdered" and a vow “i0 find out \vli_\"’ were mude today 4 Vaiitlelioll. grief- Y.\_|l‘lf'l((‘n father of Vairiir Vande- licll, 22-,\'eni'-old Toronto nurse found Monrlay alteriinon in swamplnnrl 20 miles north of here with a rcd plastic hclt knotted

tizlitly about her not-la. Meanwhile. Inspector W. A.’ Fianks of tlie Criminal Investl»

cation Branch and a smnll detail. rf crack Provincial Police. are awaiting reports of an autopsy‘ prrfornierl last night by Dr. R. P.’ fsmitli of Cot-lircine and a further qxamlnatlnn mi-cht be mode by a special provincial pathologist. !

Mr. Vanrlclielt. who arrived here today to claim the hotly of his pretty and popular brunette daughter, said from the training she had and the tRoman Oath-l flllt‘) religion she followed’ "I am! cure she dirln‘t iommit suicide." l

Valair Vantl-ehelt was swimming, plcknlcklng and partying over the: weekend with five friends, two couples and a malc companion, at. a cottage near isolated silver Queen Lake. All five were quizzed by police today.

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___ l4r2.23fl,8')llt‘ pounds valurd at $721- The csiur-e of the nurse's dcathl

I LLAN»|-RISJ\N-J~I Gtjmnman‘ M42, a decrease of 3,511,900 pounds has not been determined. Pro-j

iwales -- tt'pi..._i\ (ca-me,- lmme Cg nd $681327 limlnnry reports indicated she‘

Ia C0lll€l',\' managing director, 180-‘ The Prince Edward Island catch died of a fractured skull and:

‘acre Iianr-lv llall. l5 to be convert. idcclincd by l.5l6.lll‘.0 pounds and asphyxiation from the rerl hell]

cd inin a miners’ rchabiluntlon l$55ll.325 to 8,908,400 pnllrld; and which matched tho red coat she‘ $459372. ~ wore.

centre.

Guelph. Ont, recognised ah

Women's institutes. founded by airs "do lloodless f0w_ lgfl, to fig,“ Mrs. 03.; ti, n‘ M“ A‘ ‘up, . in and amend m: isoin Canndit all n-xt. world by a (dressed ns m-iu. in. f‘ I l fl 1s find Ms. i".( 1 ' izatiiefng iii’ i202» persons. Jere e ar-old Fini- Lower; Mpg w_ 304mm “t; M Mono“ “m M,‘ w_

once Fesihcrsmn modcia rn otI-stylc uml in tho Anderson

historical pageant depicting institutes srowtb

e 50th anniversary of

Old-fashioned gout) in the pageant includes:

Ba ck

,gratlon o; the National Film Board

smut pupae,

‘III nvuaux n! se so toiled (all; from In. Chi": It» tour-eat. Mullen"-

‘TEA-PARTY at 8t Peter! lay on July m at Quiglefb “'11P?- hatge, apt-Indeed by UllitolfChuzcls Iiipper served 5 to l.

ls Dontlnulng m"

The second day of the strike of 84 carpenters and labourers em- ployed by Foundation Maritime! Ltd. at Borden concluded lest» ev- ening with no settlement.

Mr. M. J. Burris. office manager said last night. that instructions hnd been received from their head oflice to offer the men a ton-hour day in place of the pre- I vlous eight. hours but no increase. in pay. Carpenters are now re- ceiving ‘I0 cents an hour and lab- ourers 50 cents an hour and they aie demanding an increase of 15 cents.

Only a few of the met: ION C

all‘

Since time be|ln, salt has been used to Ilnonr foods, preserve meats. fish. etc., medirinnlly and Ill couns-

.l other ways.

To enter lhll contest. imply write dmvn the diluent Iva in which you use G ench tall. Pleue check the (null rulI andully. T1 i

hand lsst night to receive the ‘I’ m" """""' company offer and lt will not be

known till this morning whether tiicv will accept or roll-ct it. The H", m",

HINT-ERIN?

tllHElIHll

on o woo [trunnion moment.» mat,

DIIIIEIIIDII m’

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Buy I prk n! Gog ' 1 from roufG-rlskcer. "m, m‘

2 A contest our‘? sticker located ovq loom on G Sslr roams" or s reasonable facsimile. Inuit u: company each entry. You msv ma. gait u many different entries st iou Lkqbn: each entry nus: be smug paid h a cums: ogy in,‘ Mall entries, wlrh f

3 address and your grrzcorritih-rtlfi: address. lo Department "C", Hm. time Indiislriu-s Ltd“ Amherst. M». Scoliii, Canada.

torn are not unionized and so i947 cggvpglgrygwN 55D“; ‘ All entries must he pa" m4 tire no llllllflfWbtl spokesmen. sum“; m", m" level Ihln Juli’ 5m, i9 ‘. Mr, R. J. Gricsbach. superln- 3.500 BLUEBIRD DIAMOND R|Ng s All text submitted in emrlcl l»- ieudcnt of the companv was to N us" "my ‘llglfllh;cyorrcrrvoftheCo-p-iit, arrive In Borden last nlfrht but at o“ ‘$000 . ' hf" “m” m b’ 5"“ a late hniir he had not. arrived. 7W0 "5 '00 p531: 6 Pl" fall?‘ ll ("Mord to ml- Tl is tinder-stood that. he has the Five $1000 prim Alrfrlilllste lrifdsltilceguebe‘ "d n“ authority to carry on ncrzotlailons ' . _ ' with the men on the spot ' “M” “'00 pm“ 7 L”: :,',':;",'|:.,,w'" b’ "#2:"! h’ ' ' ' ' W names WI r Foundation lifaritimes Ltd, have '1','|',d',,"|,':';,':4'v::' sfzhfb" lished. Duh

the contract for the reconstruc- Moi-looms. S

fir-n of the. pier.

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Baseball Movies " Shown At Scuris

List. cvenzng through the co-op-

73 (largo Ships In Port At Montreal

MONTREAL. Jume H --(OP)—In

and the Dept. of Physical Fins-sf‘. a largo gathering of Souris 0a mm“, “Tamer. broke M m . plgypfg and tans were shown lll“ by shovvcrs. shirt-slex-levcdl "l"? “Xlflflli ball PlCLUSS "54"" dorcs today loaded and unloaded ling the Bases". "inside. Basebal". m, 15mm‘ numb“. o, Maanéoing and "World ‘ieries of 1946K These vessels m ca“ M me port or Mnnh films are being heorlll"; Fi-"Plvefl real since before the tvar. "i Plely Slwlvllls ll-llll "l? D9!" °l Some stained and rustv after Physical Fitness ls endcsvourrtt; to “an of w," sarvmm Olhérs Shiny shr-v "iPm in as many localit es with new pamt. 7.1 ships wcre t'p;i as possible _ up at the tmariy berths along tihe Tonlg-lit there will be a shoivinil waterfront or lay at anchor in the in Montague for all players o.’ the harbor wailing for loading vessels Soillh Kinss Ball Lrague at 8 30 to mnvp nut m they coup-t move m p m and tomorrow tlltldavl, thrrl’ Before the war 100 ships in port \vlll be two shows at MlPlc l-Plls — at. one time was not lmusual‘ but f-cr young pelllllf’ ll Tm PM. all" from 30 to 40 of these wcrctankers aoulis ai 9.00 P.M. On Sat. rdnl’ or coal carriers. All but ttvo vessels ma films ‘Will be shown in Sum- here trk-lay were grain or general mm-slge and all ‘M11 players are cargo frelgliiers, most of them urged to attend. writing for food and g-rain for _____ - Great Britain and the continent.

The msritigig- picture. hoiweuer. , .ild:ti‘)?‘:‘oflsshlpsm- lrllcllcgrllgd. “we Defends Old Age Pension Legislation

‘number is that. lame because there ‘is no Cflrnfl for many ships.

Grain stocks are reach ng the

some of them o-f lengthy duratioml ‘ca many ships. . Marine sources said then- ls not __ enough grain in port. or at other? river ports. to fill all N10 shill-S llPlT.‘ and some may have to woitt untlll well intrfJuly before Bfllllli Ml" oe

By 11.1.. JONES

OTTAWA. June 26 tCPi l-Icslth Minlstcr Martin. answering caustic criticism of the Govern- ment's old age pensfon lczislatlon. told the Commons today ‘Ye meas- ___ iire "piaces us ahead of New Zes- land. siiesd of Australia and aheld of Great Bfitain" and declared that anyone voting against the

BDIllGS 0f Eight grills“i;alollrofieiglhnslhfn'oggagfga Ming" Rgggygrgfl

rolls.

The bill, increasing the. basic old age pension from G25 to $33 l month. was glveruacoond roatfng without s vote after the Minister concluded a heated felvlydict 0P- poslilcn crltlcs and chsrizv a one . , will "l" M" “mlv- Pm“ i222 ‘ill-ii ‘i.‘..‘.“°ii.'§..’“‘lli.i‘ “.32 ‘fine glmfgg°'il,z‘°_“d';:orgfifo Dg‘: ‘months ago. The 12th body was llfl10n) had "telephoned George lméfld m” d“ "f lhehldilmge" d Drew and mm him m mqru" the rapped by fire w c urne

, | t 1b t -. so fiercely all hope of finding the pmvmc “l conkr slog,“ ‘he at” men alive was abandoned within

Th“ tfimm flkczleme M-hmgr-s a few days. the miners’ bodies Drdfrhwmfibhmntrfme ‘ulld own were soon floating last night. in 2361?“; lvnlihpnbaékwim o, int", seven feet of murky water, 1.739

. feet. below ground. gfugxwkzndhfitwfifidregqrget t: The nine had been flooded to

. Ill - extinguish the flames and in the