Prince Edward Island lobpter fishermen have taken a record catch of 3.730 cwt in 1956 with a total value of 82.6lll.W7. This in- formation comes from unrevlsed

eries here. issued by Mr. L. C. Johnston. District Protection Offi- I

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The catch is 14,479 cwt. more than in 1955 and represents an in- crease in value of 8351.765 over the preceding year. Prince Edward Island has two lobster fishing sea- sons. The spring season is fished on the North coast eastofAlberton

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, Mr. Johnston states that not nice 198'! has the island catch been exceeded. There seems no ap- parent decrease in the number of lobsters surrounding the shores of the island and along the west coast and around Ttgnlsb to Alberton there is a marked increase in the catch. The weather was gener- ally good for fishing in both the Still!!! and Fall season.

About 55 percent of the catch were canned: N per cent was ship- ped in the shell (alive) and the balance shipped to mainland points for processing.

U. S. Decides To Build First Nuclear Cruiser

wasunlcron (AP)-The navy gave a go-ahead to the Bethlehem Steel company Tuesday to Itllix

powered lulded missile cruiser.

The navy sent a preliminary let- ter contract which will be con- verted into a formal fixed price contract as soon as planning for the first atom - powered surface warship is completed.

Earlier this year. the navy told congress the guided missus cruiser would cost about 387.500.- 000. including the nuclear power

-plant. in uiy. the navy awarded a contract to the Westinghouse Corporation to build the reactor plant for 818.386.0113.

The navy said the work will be done at Bethlehem's ship yards at Quincy, visas.

The navy said the cruiser will be about 7N-feet long and dis- place approximately 14,000 tons. its annarnent will consist almost entirely of guided missiles.

The new vessel will not only M the navyts first atomic-powered surface ship but it will also be the first ship designed and constructed from'the keel u as a cruiser since the end. of the World War. The nswfs first M03350 Itlwlltl

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98 Candidates Lined Up For

43 Seats in N. S

BALIFAX iCP) - Ninety-slshi candidates lined up Tuesday to fight for 48 legislature seats in the Oct. 80 Nova Scotia general else-

a.

Premier Henry Hicks and his Liberals face. Progressive Con- servative opposition for every seat. The CCF nominated 11 can- didates. One independent Liberal is entered.

The nomination deadline passed with few surprises.

A last minute CCF entry in An- napolis East gave Premier Ricks an unlgpected second opponent to that tag. CCP leader Michael McDonald said the party needed a 11th candidate to qualify for gee radio and TV broadcasting

me.

FOUR-WAY CONTEST

The only four - way contest shaped up in Cape Breton -Nova. a new Sydney constituency. Charles O'Connell entered as an independ- ent Llbaral against three regular party contenders.

The CCF challenged Liberals and Conservatives in four Cape Breton industrial ridlngs. in the Colchenter dual constituency. in two lialif suburban districts. in rural haste Best and West and

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.scot.Ia legislature although some have been candidates in past elec- tions. Eighteen Liberal members of the 'llouse reoffered. including all Mr. Hicks' c a b i n e t. -However. Highways Minister Arthur W. Macy kensie switched from Guyshorough to Plants East, where the last Lib- eral candidate eked out a bare one- vote mslority after a recount. P The 19th Liberal MLA at dis- solution, veteran llaufax Centre member J. E. Rutledge, retired from politics.

MORE BEAT!

All is Conservative members

were renominnted in their old con- stituencies. So were the two CCF rnembers.. Three former Liberal seats wereyacant at dissolution. in 1965 redistribution added six seats to the 37 in the previous leg- islature. The CCF deadline nominee in Annapolis East was Rev. Murray Bent. a Baptist minister of Mid- dleton and onetime Annapolis Val- ley farmer. l

Plans to nominate the 11th CCl"sr in Cape Breton West went askew when a Monday night nom- inating convention declined to ac- eent John, '.ynk sans caggigsia urging Mvata . u won't be

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To Speak At P. C. Rally Here

Mr. John Diefenhaker. M.P..the man who many Canadians believe will lead the Progressive Conser- vative Party in the next Federal election, arrived in Charlottetown last night accompanied by Mrs. Diefenbnker. Today he will fulfill two speaking engagents planned several months ago when he ag- reed to aqiress the annual meet- ing of the Provincial P.C. Associ- ation and a rally of Conservatives from all over the Province.

The annual meeting takes place this afternoon at.2. o'clock while the rally will be held at 8.00 pm. Both meetings will take place at the Community centre. .

Mr. and Mrs. Diefenbaker last evening were met at the Borden Ferry by members of the national executive including Mr. R.R. Bell, Provincial Leader and Mrs. Bell. J Angus MacLean. M.P.. Mr. Heath Mat.-Qusrrie. National Vice President of the Progressive Con-

Benjamin Gallant,.Provincial Vice president who is acting in place of the President, Walter Mncl(en- aie. recovering from an automo- bile Oaccldent in the Prince Edward Island Hospital.

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PARIS (CF) - Britain and France today called on Egypt to make formal V1 posals for running the Suez Canal.

The tatesnent by Prime Minis-i ter Eden of Britain and Premier-I Guy Moilet of France asked Egypt- to suggest a.system giving can.-,1: users guarantees as effective as Western proposals for interna- tional control of the waterway taken over by. Egypt last July 26.

”The two governments will. study together any proposal of this' nature." the official statement said.

The statement was issued after five hours of talks at Iiiollers of- ficial residence. 1

some believed the French-Brio ish statement was equivalent to an invitation to direct negotiations with Egypt. ASK SUGGESTIONS

An official spokesman, howev. . said Britain and France were simply calling on the Egyptians to suggest something-if they could -that would give the same gear- antees as international control.

The Joint statement said the

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Urgent Meeting On Suez

British and French ministers had decided to hold to the second Dart of their resolution vetoed by Rus- sia last week in the UN Security Council.

This part of the resolution said the London plan of 18 nations for international management of the canal should be the basis of settle- ment unless Egypt ua0DOICd a sys- tem that would fulfil the same re- quirements for guarantees to us- ers.

URGENT MEETING

The urgent .meeting between Eden and his foreign minister. Belwyn Lloyd. with Moilet and Foreign Minister Christian Pineau was arranged only at noon Tues- day.

The statement snidthe 18-nation proposals. reached in a confer- ence in London last August, "should constitute the basis for a

government produces other pro- posals for a system "meeting the requirements and affording equiv- alent guarantees to' the users." The communique said the two

settlement” unless the Egyptian

def together ”any proposals of this nature."

TEST CONVOY?

Sir George Young. lp0i(eSlTlII for the British delegation. had de- nied eariier that the French and British statesmen would discuss the possibility of sending a test convoy including an Israeli ship through the Suez Canal.

Sources close to the French gov- ernment said they could neither conflrm nor deny this report.

Lloyd told reporters on his ar- rival in London that he and Pi- neal! He prepared to resume their private exploratory talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mah- moud Fawzl which were started in New York "but time is short."

said in Moscow Monday that the Suez Canal should be open to Is- raeli ships.

STILL HOLD TRUMP!

Shortly before Eden's arrival. Pineau told the French National Assembly on the first day of a Suez debate that France and Brit- ain "still have considerable trumps to play" in the Suez dispute. -

"These anglo-French talks will be of capital importance.

"We have not yet finished play- ing our hand. We shall see who wins this game when the rubber is over."

Eden and Lloyd planned to fly back to London this morning.

Pineau told the National As-

Tlie test convoy plan was dis- cussed at a luncheon meeting

iTuesdny between Pineau and S0-l more than ever necessary to have

.viet Foreign Minister Dmitri She

Councll meeting.

Unconfirmed reports said Rus- sia probably would rggard such a test "benevolently." Soviet First

sembly that recent events in is- rael. Iraq and Jordan made it

a joint French-British policy on

pilov, who is here for 24 hours In the Middle Est. his way home from the Security He referred to

company to take over running of the canal.

"This would be very unfavorably governments are ready to consi- Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan received by French opinion and it

eervatinve Association. Bennett ii i Carr. Provincial Secretary and J. i

x.aanans'1inai paqram. raft to right are Dr. I.c.”&rriar. Faculty of Theology.

"ideas are the toys of maturity and'tbe Bible is the greatest. toy shop an Earth." said Dr. n.c. Mer-

- rick. professor of Pastoral Theol- fegy, Acadia University who led

the devotional period of the Mari- tiara Sunday School Convention being held at Charlottetown yest-r city and today.

"The inspiration for life." said Dr. Herrick." is found in four, things: Personality, ideas. exper- ltnoh"and hopes." Regarding this last. he made the statement. "s. Iiaerjean go around the world out a pound of atomic energy but a man can live for in years on a giggle hope found in Holy Script- ure and is not disailbotnted It the end." VACATION ICIOOL gglexplanation of the church

vaaatlon school -program was riv- ea by four leaders of the school

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at Trinity Church. Mrs. Gordon Ettbonald Qlalned the time talk. Mrs. Kenneth Parker illne- frded the teaching of rnusic which as joined Ia by an audience.

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illi.-Bride, Canadian Council of , Churches. Toronto; Mrs. Dora Se fbean. General Secretary , of the Council and Rev. G. Howard Chris

Mrs. Robert Macltinnon explained the text books used and Mrs. Stan- ley Thompson showed exampled of the snaps and explained how they were made. p

Miss Marjorie McBride. the Na-

address on "Teenagers and God” said that the church that puts God first will attract the teenagers and will have to do it by affirming the place of the church in society lake time to train teen-agers in worship. '

IMPORTANCE OF WORSHIP 3

sh. "id muw (hm-the, "mm; Itumpilorl. The regulation d0” HM away VKI NI .cl '

thousands of dollars for recrea- tional facilities but neglect in build a chapel for worship. She empha- sised the importance of having leaders of high spiritual qualific- ations and that there be a revival of the singing of the great hymns of the church. not necessarily thei most pmulnr.

Miss McBride . d teen- agers to spiritual athleticism. She laid the personal work with the in- dvidual is more important than any program that may be attempt- ad

At Ix o'clock Ii people sat down 5 supper served by the Willing Orcle of the liars Dasjters.

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would definitely mmtau aims: lood relations between Franc: and the United States." he said

American government."

PINEAU UNDER FIRE

Pineau came under fire in lllt first day of a week's debate is the assembly. Opposition apeals era. including wartime premier Paul lleynaud. wanted to knoe why he and Mollet had threatened to use force against Egypt and then had not done so.

There were harsh words. too. ids the American attitude. Depub Jean Legendre of the right-win Independent party put this ques- uon to P ident Eisenhower: "Will the general who distingu- ished himself in a victorious lamb in forget that the Middle East and North Africa are also the-from tiers of the free world? . . . Amer ica must be told that the French ,.....ple wants to be an ally and not a vassal . . . and that we are ready if neces , to resume on! lreedom of action . . . ."

Believe Fire Hit Missing U. S. Transport

DONDON (AP) -- An indication that a sudden. uncontrdable firs hit a C-11! liftmaster before it vanished with 50 U.S. servicemen aburd was reported today.

tires of the missing planefs tws nose wheels. recovered from ths Atlantic by a British tanker, bors signs of charring flame. The plan disappeared seven days ago. The charrlng appeared to poi: point strongly to fire in flight. - An air force statement sale more than 2,li0.Il0 square mile: of Atlantic had been searched for this was be

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Niki Unisiityv Nil! Miriam ua, Minister at Trinity Church. Rests-icfians On Of Topics Discussed At Maritime S. S. Convention

Potato imparts

WASHINGTON (AP)-The gov-

errunent 'hsesdny imposed restric- .tions on imports of potatoes for the remainder of the 1956 crop marketing season.

Under an import regulation is- sues by the agriculture depart- ment. potatoes for food purposes may be imported only if they meet minimum grade and size require-

iil0lI! Girl's Work Secretary in an mum comp.,,ble ,0 than 3,. up

in marketing orders regulating the sale of potatoes grown in this country. .

A similar regulation was in ef-

fect last season. Most of the pota- C.

mes imported come from Canada,

hot the quantity has been small in mm. of .u(gm.m V p

relation to total American con-

restrlct the importation of certi- ned seed potatoes. U.S. growers have been tmubled

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production.

The gnvernmant'has been pay- ing subsidies to divert low-grade potatoes into livestock feed and eosmnercial by-products.

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