fifAGE TWO

an ILSJleIIects A Wartime iictiviies

,. The 112th Annual Statement of - The Bank of Nova Scotia as al- - December 31st, 1943. shows an in- crease in assets of over $80,000,000,

bringing tho total to an all-time

yea,- cnd high rigure of $493,195,-

l32. Profits show a moderate de-

crease (allowing enlarged tax pay-

ments. and the usual strong posi-

' tlon is well maintained.

THE CHARLUPTETOWN GU . . .

l a ' ¢|pv|¢ i , .. i-zircnoa or cosiilssioiirn or .. » . , i In pursuance of An Act of ‘the Legislature.of theProvince of Prince Edward I '

wlsland, made and passed in the Twenty-fl rst yeanof-the-reign of His MBI¢B1Y'K|III i

George V., Chapter 31, entitled “An Act to consolidate sud amend the several Acts ' , ' In ‘mama o; A, A“ o; the Leglslalturelof the Provlneelof Prince!

Island,‘ made snlllllsed in the Iflftietll yell‘ o! the Illllvof-Ilsr-‘lllajesty toria Chapter 8, entitled "l‘he Charlotte town Water Works Act” and 3|“? amendment thereof or in addition thereto, and of AnAct of ,the_ gislature o; Province of Prince Edward Island made and passedlnthe Sixty-fir“, y,“ o, reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Cha pter 12, entitled, ‘The Charlottetown . erage Act,” and all Acts in amendment thereof or in addition thereto. ‘

incorporating the City of Charlottetown,” and all Acts in amendment thereof or in addition thereto. _ _ ' " . " ' . . . - -

I do hereby give PUBLIC NOTICE that an Election of a Mayor for the said City and one person to serve as a Councillor in the City’ Council for >each of ' the ' Wards, Numbers One, Two and Three of the said City, and of two persons to serve .as Councillors in said Council for Ward NusberFoui-‘ofthe said City, and _of

fifigiiiittyég? p ‘figmfi Three persons to serve as Councillors in said Council for Ward Nuiiiber Five "in the I do “my ‘he PUBLIC NOTICE u.“ u Ekcuon "or

of some $49,000,000 hi investment Accounts. and a net increase of $3.- l00,000 in loans. All increases are .‘ the result 0f the wartime activity ' . ~ of business and government. and include the participation of the Bank in short-term financing for

‘said City; being in all a Mayor and Eight Councillors representing the City as fol- ows:— _ . . . -~

FOR WARD NUMBER ONE-ONECOUNCILLOR FOR WARD NUMBER TWO—ONE COUNCILLOR FOR WARD NUMBER THREE-ONE COUNCILLOR

Three Gonnieeioners of» Sewers and} Water slim",

n

the Dominion Governmcnt. Deposits in New lllgb Totals

Total deposits of $426,753,927 are increased $81,152,375. 0f this m- tai. iion-lnterest-bearing deposits of the public at $155,829,700 are up $25,242,137. Interest-bearing de- posits oi the public at $210,470,366 are up roughly 530.000.0110 from n.

$50,612,269 are ~

‘increases iii deposits.

- 717.961.

General Manager of The Bank of Nova Sciitia, whose 112th annual statement is released today.

increased 834.- 021.4213. The high volume oi war business ls reflected in all round

Net earnings for the year. $1,- _ after taxes oi $1,542,488 your ugo. notwithstanding the sub- iof which $139,796 is refundable un-

WILL BE

THE NINTH DAY or?

stantial withdrawals mode during i dc,- provisions of the Eixcess Pro-

the year for two Victory Loan campaigns. Deposits of Dominion and Provincial Governments at

‘fits Tax Act. compare with lus iycar‘, figures ‘mes 0f $1,351.71

Cloud MOver Coraton

BY 1r. u. anipuag OHAP'"ER XXIII vet bogged ' i if ‘ ~- ROOF MARKS ’ "Then pervlflztzie hi‘ E3155 1251.1 Coker. '

The meadow from avhicli the‘ “r00 rifikv 31;, when me water

sounds came was the large field which lay between the Comton buildings and the main road. This road curved t0 the loft beyond the drive guru and ran paiallel wiih the Ciim, down to Fingle- stonc Bridge.

There was n second cute at the west end of the meadow opening Into the mad, and tr, was for this that Dora and Peter maoe

Dora ran with 10ml easy strides; Peter, forgetting his doctor's or- ders, managed to keep alongside her. The moon was up now. and by its light they saw Vandell rurY- ning desperately {or t-b. gate win the big red cull hard a‘. his heels. iHe reached it barely tcn rmces ahead of tho bull. grasped the top bai- with both hands and tried to vault it. His knees struck the top he toppled ovc-r landed. with a. heavy thud on the road, and lay In a heap.

“Keep back!" Peter cried to

is low you can see tin,- butwm 1n ilemfst any D°°1- I tin-u; he buried ws."

"But a grave would b css llnfllqTtCgkcr objected. e y m “ 0 i it v.15 in woilzeq gmund SlY- M113’ I look round” "The scone: agreed. Ellsworth went out Wk" asked DQFTs Pcmiisgiglrfklg; look through Vancevrs papers“ Dqffl and Peter were left together. ‘Vhyt are you Diilll‘. to do, Dora? Peter asked. ' “I am coming back here," she said promptly. "Mrs. Counter am; he: children will stay with me Ned. the elder boy, is fifteen and can help about the place. 1 have the cows. pics. and chickens, and can carry on. They talked a while then suddenly Ellswcriz- returned. I Want a Slidde, Miss" he said.

Doro, and whipping off his coat. flung it across the gate over theI bull's head. Snorting and stamp- ing. the bull vheeled and galloped‘ away up the field. Dora was- knceling beside her stepfather. |

. Peter stooped over the still foim. (‘me glance was enouwh.

she said. look- fa

“You've fou d _ -_v- Peter asked. n sonvwmg Im on the track, 1 think,"

Ellsworth answered. Peter and (Joker went with him. Ellsworth showed them marks of horse hooves on a cart, mick which led u: the hill from the im.

u "flesh. you see." he pointed out. and the horse was loaded, And notice this scinp of khaki cloth

‘file's dead Dora" he told her -Y

MI-leart. r tllill-li. The fall on icp of the run finished him." Dotra. rose and stood silent, a mom- .

Ch -.

“Such an enit" she said slowly. “But it would be pine hypocrisy, lo say I was sorry, Pcicr. He was- u bad man. Nouv how can l help?"

"By going simaight t0 Mrs. Counters" Peter told her. "I shall go to Coraton for help. and we will put the body under cover till Coker comes in the morning."

"VPIY well“ Dora said with un- usual meekncss. "Good-night. iPetei" Peter walohcd her go,

then walked round by the drive found Derek. and told him what.’ had happened. Derek frowned.

"So the bull was in the lower meadow. I-Ie ought. to have been in the paddock. All right. Peter. I'll call Farrell and we will take the nony trap for the body. You lit own. You've done enough."

Peter was clad to sit down. He was not feeling too good. In about half an hour Derek returned.

“We've out the body in the hamessrocm. Now a drink arid ‘then we go to bed. We can do nothing more until col-m‘ comes."

Coker arrived at eisht in the morning. With him wire a con. stable named Ellsworth

. Derek ‘old them all that had happened. Oikcr nodded grim!

y.

"Saved us murder trial. I fancy. ‘he Sal . "1 have no doubt you are right about Lewis, The ineXt thin! will be to find his 509i’. I ouaht tc- see Yviisz Vol-non".

she will‘? at Niirrecombe," Peter said. ‘Ill come with you,"

Dora was there and reaany lnswered colzei-‘e quggiirmg Q01“.- suggested that the body of Lewis

‘Deadw w “Th

caught, on the rough erigg qr u“, Dost‘. Coker nodded

en the body was taken up on the moor Bill, it's s. long way to the nearest gate."

"I don't t ink we'll that far," replied Eliswdleilid Sig? nificaiitly.

The track crossed thr‘ big mew- tnke above ilic farm, than passed 011i through another gate on to the Open moor. It wet-w uphill for a bit and dipped into a hollow where rows o2 black pests were stacked to dry along the edge of a deep trench,

"’I‘ho turf tie!" said Coke! sharply.

"That's what I think." replied Ellsworth. Willi his spam; 119 SWDPed down into the sticky black ooze. and began to probe, within five minutes he had found the shallow grave where lay the body 0f the wretchco bowls. They lift- ed it out and Miinioa examined it.“ He turned to Peter.

You were right, Mr. Plewg, The skull is iractumcl. It looks n; it he had btiallcn against the corner of

a, ta e "Got a cart, Ellsworth,“ said Cokcr. ‘Well mks the bgdy b“);

In’! T - , have the doubieoigttiqiav’ we can

CHAPTER, XXIV THE GHOST MACHINE

Derek and Peter were working tusether on the broken lent. A Week had Passed since the inquest. The jury oi mim old Moor fann- ers had given their verdict as "Manslaughter and Death by Ac. cldent."

The doctor had tesitfled that Vandell had {iibd from heart fail- ure. Of course there had been nuestions about the bull. It had “en old Craig's dutv w sen that the animal was in the paddock

013 slseom, after

y‘ Hilaire Gallant, being No. 230 King

-. Ward 1 West, at or near the residence of Mr. Joseph McDonald, Jr., being No. 66 King Street.

Ward 1 East, at or near the residence of

Street.

Ward 2 West, at or near the Red Indian Service Station, being at the North , West corner of Queen and Sydney . Streets. Ward 2 East, at William Bateinan’s resid- ence, No. 178 Sydney Street. Ward 3, in the Market House Building. Ward 4 West, at the City Building. Ward 4 Central, at or near Edgar Whit- lock’s Shop, being No. 160V; on the

FOR WARD NUMBER FOUR-TWO COUNCILLORS FOR WARD NUMBER FIVE-THREE COUNCILLORS

HELD ON .

WEDNESDAY

FEBRUARY,» A. 1)., 1944

' AT THE SEVERAL POLLING PLACES THAT IS TO SAY:

‘_Ward 4 East, at or_ near the residence of Mrs. Fred Henderson, being No. 222 Fitzroy Street. '

Ward 5 West, at Bud's Service Station, corner of Queen and Euston Streets. ,

Ward 5 West/Central, at Mallcttfa Service Station, on ‘the ._West side of Great George Street, being No. 207 Great George Street.

Ward 5 East Central, atnthe Red Indian Service Station, corner of Fitzroy and Great. George Streets.

Ward 5 East, at or near the dwelling of

South side of Kent Street.

I And at the said Election the Poll will be opened at Nine O'clock in the fore- me be“??? Cm" noon and continue open until Five O'clock in the afternoon of the same day.

POLLING nisrnicrs

DESCRIPTION OF

WARD ONE STREET — The

and the Poll shall be held at or near the shop of Edgar- Whttlock, being No. 160 1-2 on the south lids

Mr. Wilfred Oatway, No. 274 Eusion Street. ' ..

Mr. Joseph McDonald, Jr., being No. 66 King Street.

Street. a Ward 2 West, at or near the Red Indian

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE First Polling Division shall of Ward Number One, in the City of.C arlottehwlh situate East of Great GeorIB 53"". "It! “if 7°“ shall be held at or near the residence of llilaii-e Gal-

lant, 230 Kin, Street.

I wasr or GREAT GEORGE smear - The Second Polling Division shall ton of Ward Number One, in the City of Charlotte-

rise all that portion

niprlse all that por-

iown. situate west of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the residence of Mr. Joseph McDonald, 66 King Street.

WARD TWO

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET -_ The Third Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion of Ward Number Two, in the City of Charlotte- town, situate East of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at William Bateinans residence, 178 Sydney Street.

WEST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET — The Fourth Polling Division shall prise all that por- tion of Ward Number Two, in the City of Charlotte- town, situate West of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the Red Indian Service Station, come,- of Queen and Sydney Streets.

i WARD THREE

l The Fifth Polling Division shall comprise Ward Number Three. in the City of Cbarlottctowr; and the Poll shall be held at or near the Market House,

Ninth Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion of Ward Number Five. in Charlottetown, East of lilllsborough Street, and a line in continuation thereof to the division line between Charlottetown Common and Royalty and the Poll shall be held at or near the home of Mr. Wilfred Oatwsy, 214 Euaton Si. e

that portion of Ward Five, In Charlottetown, East of Great George Street and the Malpeque Road and West of Rilisborough Street and a line In continua- tion“ ‘tothe "’_ line“ I“ town Common and Royalty, and the Poll shall be held at or near the Red Indian Service Station. corner Fitzroy and Great-George Streets.

of Kent Street. n WARD FOUR WES’!

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET — The Eighth Polling Division shill con-Mus all that W?’ tlon of Ward Nuinbeg Four, in the said City. " ‘ w“; hf Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at the City Building.

WARD FIVE EAST EAST OF RILLSBOROUGH STREET -- Th!

WARD FIVE EAST CENTRAL . The Tenth Polling Dlvlalon anal. comprise all

WARD FIVE WEST CENTRAL WEST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET AND

WARD FOUR EAST EAST OF IIILLSBOROUGII

STREET - Tho

Sixth Polling Division shall conlbrlss all that portion "lit Wm! Number Four. in the City of Charlottqeeyn, shufite East of Hillsborough Street, and u“ you s a be held at or near the residence of Mrs. Fred Henderson, 222 Fitzroy Street.

WARD FOUR CENTRAL

The Seventh Poliin Dlvlsl h; i.".i.‘..'.’.';f.'.iZi2 at?“ "la-b" ‘h? ect and East of Great George Street.

Nomination iiay, Wednesday,

At th ffi f th (m noon, until If; Iltfielfoilf Fiiur Ufllieclilfisillyrg fications of Electors sec Act 21 George v ‘I

J.

Poll shall be held at Malletffs Service Station, being No. 207 Great George Street.

that portion of Ward Five, in Charlottetown, situate West of Queen Street, Including Government Home and Laud at Victoria Park. and the Poll shall be held at Bud's Service Station, corner of Queen and Enston Streets. '

February, '2n_il., ii. 0., 1944

Hall, from the hour‘ oi Twelve O'clock,

. City Clerk's Office, Cha"lottetown,_January 20th, 1944." B. ROY HOLMAN., Mayor of the City of Charlottetown. '

EAST OF QUEEN STREET - The Eleventh Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Five, In Charlottetown, Wut of Great George Street and Malimiue Road and East of Queen Street. and m.-

wano FIVE wssr The Twelfth Polling Division shall comprise all

afternoon of the same day. For Quali- Cap. 31 and amendments thereof.

A. FULLERTON, City Clerk.

Service Station, being at the North ' 'West corner" of Queen and Sydney Streets.

Ward 2 East, a_t. William Bateman’s resid-

ence,.No. 178 Sydney Street. Ward 3, in the Market House Building. Ward 4 West, at the City Building.

Ward 4 Central, at or near Edgar Whit- » ‘ lock’s Shop, being- No. 160% on the South side of Kent Street.

And at the said. Election the ’Poll noun andcontinue openpuntil Five Oclook

DESCRIPTION OF

WARD ONE

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET — The First Polling Division shall comprise all that writer- of Ward Nurnbcr One. In the City of Charlottetown, situate East of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the ruidence of flflalre Gal- lant, 230 King Street. a

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET - The " l Polling "' ' ' shall 4 all um poi- ton of Ward Number One, In the City of Charlotte- town. situate ,vrest of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or nesr the residence of Mr. Joseph McDonald, 80 King Street.

WARD TWO

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET -- The ‘Third Polling Division aha "' all that Mb tlon of Ward Noni Two, in the City of Charlotte- town, situate Bast of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at William Batman's residence. 17! SydneylStrcet.

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET -- The Fourth Polling Division ahallconiprlse all that por- tion of Ward Number Two, in the City of Charlotte- town. situate Vfeat ofGreat George Street. and the Poll shall be held st or near the Red Indian Servfco

' corner of Queen and Sydney Streets.

WARD Tunas

The rmh reiuh; Division ahllllcolnprlse Ward Number Thi-er in the City of Charlottetown, and the Poll shall be hcld at or near the Market Rouse,

WARD FOUR EAST

EAST OF HILLSBOROUGH STREET - The Sixth Polling Division shall comprise all that portion ef Ward‘ Number Four, in the City of Charlottetown, situate East of Illllsborough Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the residence of Mn. Fred Henderson. 222 Fitzroy Street.

WARD FOUR CENTRAL

The Seventh Polling Dlvlalon shall comprise all that portion of Ward Number Four, situate West oi‘ Hiilsborongh Street and East of Great George Street.

‘ FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTETOWN BE HELD 0N

WEDNESDAY THE NINTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A.'D., 1944 AT TI-IE SEVERAL POLLING PLACES THAT IS TO SAY:

Ward 1 West, at or near the reaidenceof

Ward 1 East, at or near the residence of Hilaire Gallant, being No. 230 King

Ward 4 East, at. or near the residence e Mrs. Fred Henderson, being Ne, ,,., Fitzroy Street.

Ward 5 West, .at Bud's Service Stalin corner of Queen and Euston Streets.

Ward 5 West Central, at Mallctt's Sen‘ Station, on the‘ West side of G George Street, being No. 207 Gm George Street.

Ward 5am Central,_at the Red ha... Service Station, corner of Fitzroy an Great George Streetl- .

Ward 5 East, at or near the dwelling el Mr. Wilfred Ostway, N0. 274 Eusioi Street. ‘ ,

will be opened at Nine O'clock in the fore- in the’ afternoon of the same day. ,

POLLING DISTRICTS '

l Ilsballbrbsidaterneartheshopd gflsr-‘Wlnfloek, being Ne. 100 1-"! on the soata as of Km! Shed. ' '

waanrouwwas-r -

wasr or wznsarusoaas srsesr - ‘Ila Eighth Polling Division shslfrcombrise. all that w- q“ ,,| Wm] Humbug- Iour, In the said City. siiub Wcst of ‘Great George‘ Street, and the Poll slisii It held at the City Building. .

WARD FIVE EAST

sass" or umasaoaouon erase-r - Th Ninth Polling Dlvkien ahslloollllflse all that pr- tlon of Ward Number live. in Charlottetown- Isl of Rillsborough Street, and a llne in oeutlnuatlta thereof to the division lino between Chsrlettetevi. Common and Royalty and the Poll shall be held it or near the home of Mr. Wilfred Ostvvl!» 274 KIM Street

WARD FIVE EAST CENTRAL

Tho Tenth Polling Division Mmbflls sl that portion of Ward Five, In Charlottetown. last it GreatGeorleStx-estandtlwlilalfletllls load mi West of llillsborolgh Street and a line in ooutlulh tlon thereof to the division line between Christie- tewnCernmonandlersltnandt-be Pail siiaiiin held at or near tho Rod India-n Sflvloe Statics. corner Fitzroy and Great George Streets.

warm FIVE was-r ems... :

wasr or oasar osoaos, ssassr m EAST OF QUEEN STREET ,IOvInth Polllll Dlvislonsball oouiprllealltlllllufilfilhsfWlfllllfl in Charlottetown, West of Great George Street sat Malpeque Road and East's! Gillan Street. "ll l" Poll-shall be hold It Mailetfs Servloeltatieu. btlll No. M‘) Great George Street, .

wasp nvl was! '

n. Twelfth Polling Division nun smwh II that portion of Ward Five, In Charlottohfll, sitlall we“, n; Quay“ sereegjueluding Government noun aha Land n Victoria rut. snd M010" W" be held at Bud's Service Static!- eorner of QIW

Nomination Day, Wednesday,

At the office of the City Clerk, City noon, until the hour of Four O'clock, in the fications of Electors see Act 21 George V.,

City Clerk's

a. nor HOLMAN., Mayor of the city of Charlottetown:

and Eaton Streets.

February, 2nd,]. IL, i944 Hall, from tbe_.hour‘ of Twelve O'clock»

afternoon of the same day. For Qllllh Cap. 31 and amendments thereof. /

u. A. FULLERTON, City Clerk. Office, Charlottetown, January 20th, 1944-

Es’