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'MARCH 21. 1942

_ THE crraanorfrrzirpwu GUARDIAN,

Dominion-Provincial Financial Agreement Discussed By Premier

CHURCH OI‘ ENGLAND BEB-

BENTBAI. GUARDIAN

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M‘ l“ m’ Cuyimwrd the as an elemen Miss Edith Meouisfln. City. la a

patient in the City I-INDli-l-l-

Mr. Wesley McKenzie is visit- ing at his home in Bay Fortune.

.____ I H CONFEDEBATION LIFI INSUR ANCE . b,“ t in the determination

need. But he pointed out the beglslature that the annual sinking fund ap-

propriations of this province are in emoess oi.’ those 11H other provinces thattlr]:

Premier Campbell's address on the speech from the of flsc

Sponsored by Queen Mary Needlework Guild BEFORE BUYING your s

‘rhrone. delivered to Coat see our gielection of Camel l1! '

so “As I said. the question a: to whether we rlnould take our corn- could not agree pensation under the debt option or whole of under the tax option was purely provision-r academic in our case. for two reu- sons. In the first place, we receive practically the same com- oient DQ158000]: undegw eithglrd of‘ the: t mum rqpflg , 1n pace. n s lnraveaalreacly menllgncd we should v-lncial debt of 1940. make a severe losa under either of amounted “a: "'2.."°‘"l‘..i.“ "w f l e su y. In this working out of the formula, increasing

ll htl bette bowing was made 190:1: ulldeir threadebt option. From Premier Campbell: appendix D to the agreement which would have very much is a schedule to the Act introduced have got a bigger cushion." yesterday, it will be seen thatmfg 1940 gross debt charges, w fiscal

m“ interest d.

ed to $387,000. Against that our th interest earnings amounted to 830.-

000, leaving net debt charges for h 1940 of $307,000. our succession duty got probably recepts for that year were $42,000, Dr. MacMillan:

" 9 ‘P T E U R our annual sinking fund ment. Al e compromise he th for would decided upon allowing em e [rant to engrble us out of this

Mr. L. Newsom, turned from a two months ab- sence in Halifax.

Mrs. R. B, P. Jar-dine and Miss Laura H0685"! from a visit to Montreal.

Mrs. Malcolm McSvwain Mrs. Albert Glow of Kingston have returned home after spending a

w days visiting with friends in he city_

SERVICE KINGSTON UNITED CHURCH March 22nd. 8 P. M, Mrs. n Easton, speaker. L-1l05-3-21-ii,

SPRING COATS in the ever ular Camel l-Iair, Harris Tw . are featured for

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Boucles, crepes, Gab d- Tweeda. er ma’

to approximately $82,000. nder of the $78,000 was be a cushion against

INSULBOARD-Carload o! Insul- board and wall board ‘ust arrived. Rogers Hardware.

HEAR. MB. B, W. BOSS at the Central christian Church, Sunday evening. Mr. Ross. who is a talented speaker and a great Bible student. {rlaye as his subject "Doctrine of

skirts, fitted lines, ly tailored and fi

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_ Fraser has returned to Albany after spending the week- end with friends in the east.

Miss Helen Molyneeux, south- port, is spending a few weeks in York, guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd

: "You made up a. need subsidy for the pro- Why didn't you settle on basis?"

Premier Campbell: "If my figure oepted. we would have $800,000."

"Why did you

BUILDING MATERIALS — Car- loaddlrolled roofing. ashfelt shingles.

oo repair specialists just arrived. R08-

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Ladies’ lieady-to-Wea

Mr. and Mrs. Herb Vessey, York, have returned from visiting M1".

WE ARE again featuring a range

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clifmrd 511M151" so that the answer to the formula settle for less than half? You are of net debt charges less succession in the same boat as the Liberal duties, would be $264,000, which is Premier of the amount oi additional grant we he didn't ge should obtain from the Dominion under the debt option.

"Against that it was calculated

ring Coats speciall mulatc the call for Call and see our selection.

-———— Nova Scotla, who says Miss Dora J. Smith, North Rus-

aftcr spending the past visiting in Ottawa, her niece, Mrs. J. S_ Edwards.

Mr and Mrs Erskw Lewis, Loyal- ist, spent Sunday in Cornwall the guest oi I\'Ii' 1nd iilrs. Efitile 'I‘l1omp-

Premier Campbell: “He says he didn't get as much as the other provinces not that he didn't get that under the suspension oi taxa- justice. I don't want to say that vre tlon Our losses would be as follows: Receipts from income and corpora- tion taxes 111 1940. $241,000. 131°" can't- vincial; and $10,000 Municipal; or ber wh a total oi loss of tax revenue of Public 9519M Add w mat we I055 of ting Brush" to capital?"

l‘ ri- E IAAL-SIIOWS 2.30—7-—8.45 "Y i". {.‘r' lid-LIONEL ATWILL

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CLoCKi-Larze Westclox Clocks and Watches just arrived. Standard Drrces on all mod- ur window display.

proposals of M1‘. Ilsley, subsequent agreements which have

1.. ‘ been negotiated in accordance with th

will prove to be so ‘renc taxing authority: vincial and mun to the taxpaying er will win to g system of divid

While these agreements do not take the place of the Sirois 0cm- mission report as being an attempt to reach a. final and comprehensive settlement of the financial reunion-

(Lauglrter). D0 you remem- en you used to make up the

nvralrrau cnuncrr IN Accounts. and charge “Cub

A, — Brookfield Charge. — Services next Lord's Day.

l1 i 2‘ ' ' Mrs. George MacLure, Murray m" e5 ts tlmlmtlol]

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River 11 A, M. Glasgow Road 3 P.M. the additional annual subsidy. tem- ships of ilze Dominion and the pro-

nci c: w? I When fir» Y. mon cor-w:

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d; $275,000. have got another two hundred doll- and we have a total loss under the ars if we charged for that. I don't Agreement of $526,000. So that Pi-‘Ofill the i academically our loss V Agreement would be $526000. Our pendrture for highways gain under the agreement would be $264,000. Or, academically, our net loss of revenue under the P10005315-

would be $262,000. 111st is that be accepting the slightly better im of the two options, namely the debt m option, we were still bound to lose be lmmrtnnt to Ml‘. $252,000 as n result of the imple- mentation oi lire Agreement.

Fiscal Need Calculated

Harisville 7.30 P. M. Y _ lan Endeavour and Drayer service Brookfield Tuesday 8 P. M. H Ville Friday 8 P. M, L-ll01-3-2l-1l.

arm; North, is at present in the pommy discontinued o;

vinces, they do recognize a con- siderable number of the m-‘nciplea laid down in the Commission 1e- port, and I believe that the tem- porary acceptance of thcse principl- es will b= very beneficial in enabl- ing the Dominion and

fiscal need in the detc financial relationships Dominion and tl~e pro “In the third place recognizes the quest fund provision or debt. n» ' as being an element c provinces iiéfliust t

detailed considcmflon agreement will come ticn with the se the bill which ha e, and I do not tlr‘ at the prnswr 51,1 to go any further into details .

tern. Cutting brush was

_____ Mrs. Arthur M. Clark and young

daughter Marlon. City returned re-

cently by plane from St. John N B

PRESENTED IVITFH PURSE- A.C.1 J. A_ McDougall,

at his home in Fairview. Belbre leaving tendered an address and present- ed with a. purse by his friends and

Gasoline Tax Guarantee

iitese options alto- to say, gether, there was portant provision of the a

arrival in England of Lieut. Hugh cut, a provision which sec

For example, the surrender of the lotion to collect taxes in t speech last the income tax and corpnrarlun tax flfiflflg to the Dominion Parliament, is a recognition of one o.‘ the first principles laid dawn ln ilre Slrois report. I think, in "act 1 confid-

delivered his budge spring. and which w to be very importan become extremely important '0 the y during future years; the Dominion govern- antee in the pro- gasoline tax rc- the year 1940. In Dominion and the rsce that the dcm- curtailing the use oior vehicle. of all -css.=ntial traffic would inevitably and tie annual revenue from the source of

NEW GLASGOW? CHRISTIAN CHURCH Services, Sunday. March 22nd. 11 A, M. Morning Worship, i2 noon, Community’ Sunday School. 7.30 P. M. Cavendish Baptist Church services. Rev. R. E. S

Mr. Gordon Bowness. wireless Officer with the American Lines Merchantship. has left on Rite!‘ 5Dendlnz a few days in z-he

city visiting his wife and parents "It w“ therexom clear

order to place us in a better, or ment would guar even in as good a position a5 we vlnces their net

previously occupied, the Dominion venue received in must consider in our case the grant- other words the additional fiscal need provinces both f0 subsidy. And in arriving at that ination policy of proceeded to of gasoline, of m calculate our requirements as f0l- kinds of non

many friends gave him a warm wel- come and wish him bon voyage

smulrrr noanlscrrlror. Honor Roll for the month of Feb-

POLICE COURT - Contending that he was not Station on the iught in question, a taxi driver, charged with solici- ting fares at the the space provided, was dismiss- ed in the Police Court yesterday. Two drunks lmd their

. rcnrnn unison

Richard Dcnmng fl-‘muccs Gifford ~ Maude Ehurne-ianet Beecher . u... O'Brien: 2. Jos-

the In the first place he said that he greatly red-uce felt bound io compensate us for of the provinces ti: '. 105s of $262,000, and in addrion gasoline tax. he proposed an extra grant of new aglrcemeni

Grade IX-l. Marie O'Brien: 2 PARISH OF MILTON AND RUS-

\GOMiliii fi/IUNDA Y TUE-WED.

Francis 0‘Brien: 3. Mclvina con- nollv,

TmoPchunq‘ o! Dominion nron-cy in the amour.‘ of oi’ the net receipts of the

Glllfli‘ vr_-1. Mary Sinnott: 2.

Sunday llrc Rector will be absent in Georgetown. Services will be con- ducted at Milton at morning and at 7.30 in the evening b the Rev. H. Douglas Henders n. There will be no service at Rustico. Rev. J. R- McMahon.

$175,000 per anuum; total vinoe frcm fiscal need subsidy of $431,000. statistical point ul to fall b view the acceptance of the aurce- ficit on that the by the Province surrenders annual revenu- es amounting to $525.00’). 011d T9-

as they are eviinbly bound einw 1940 figures, the dc. that llem Will be guarsuieerl Dominion treasury.

"To summarize the benefits which the Province will receive from the of this agreement: quires no argument envisage the position in which this would be in if we failed the agreement. Apart alto- m the embarrassment in would place lire Dominion snt in its revenue activities d subject our own income on tnx payer's to the nac- Dflying even double taxa- shoulcl take the risk of r gasoline tax revenues substantially below the fi81il‘€s which we received in i930 and 1940. We should a'so take the risk of having our provincial re- venue frcm income tax sources fall c0

Grade V——l. John J. O'Brien: 2 itfvrrir" Cunningham; 3. Merlin Mc- r

151's oruarrsr flour, * - ,-_for WATER!

Earl Trainer: 3. Joseph Connolly

L , Bertha McCarthy. WANTED - As there is a serious shortage of agri- cultural help. we wish any person looking for work on farms to in- form our office. Farmers in many cases are offering good pay. Give- us your name, your post office au- dress, and the amount you expect to receive for work or: vincial Department of Agriculture.

grant of 5.701.000: a not gain to think it re

the province in each year of S175.- O 0

"Mr. Ilsley was careful to draw a distinction between the expression gether fr ‘fiscal need subsidy‘ as u=ed in his which we proposal and the expression ‘fiscal governmi need subldy’ as used in the Sruis we sho Commission report. Hon. who are flmlllar with that report essity of will recall that fiscal need subsidy tlon. We in the meaning of the Commisszon- having cu ers contemplated the amount neces- fall very Silly to raise the social ministraiiv". services of any p20- viuce to lie general ave-rage level of those services through ‘ire Dom- inion. while at the same time not

Grade I (Junior) 1. Gerard Sin- noit

Perfect attendan Josephine O'Brien. Brien, Earl Vsinnott

War—25 Years Ago Today

oe: Laura Boylan. J.

men: bzrs coroorati

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EMPIRE - TO-l-DHAY

IN THE ABSENCE of the Minis- r the services in Zion Church t0- morrow will be conducted by Rlev. . J. Keir Fraser. His subject in the morning la "Vifhat we know and do about Heaven." The sub-

m the Qvenlng 1,; nsiderably below

i SHOWS 2.30-—7--8.45 -FIVE GREAT SHORTS

(By The Canadian Press) MARCH 21, 1917- reaohed point l0

l the Empty Heart." At the close 0f the cveniniz service there will be apecigiu prayers for our Empire and

y province a tax the figures for th the average of course l5 prob] y the various would be a risk. a

ose years. 7114i ematical, bur. it nd r-he risk would

tax burden sustained b

Wedding Anniversary

ies, and our soldiers on the

Sam 4. , Ge ,the sea and in the air. r me w m“ ma“

e stiffened Ailyanc»: Rus_ rces crossed‘ border sh territory scuhh

Ilsley arise, among oth

provinces of Canada. I nsrdcr" following manner:

pointed out that he did not co the present time opportune for the pointed out administrative which I quoted,_in P ht be called Island, in common with . provinces. the Dominion tax is allowed as a deduction the calculation of provincial income tax, and naturally, as due to in-

raising of social and services to what mig an ideal m- even aver and that so far u the asreemen were concerned. ‘fiscal need subsidy’ would be held

Persia into ‘Pérllle Aden isolated frcm quarters,

iathat you both rnaybea ———-—— 22 film-Russian gov-

took place on Monday

‘A; event of more than ordinary Importance

In conclusion, we cent this little lift

edon nenaiiuuianooniaci

under Prince Lvov

to mean only such an amount as creased rates the

evening, March ii, i942, when the WW1 d be “we”

I and neighbour. oi Mr and ha, i a. Geore Abbott assembled in ill! beau ul home to celebrate

U t Church School offer in th

ty P. M. At the evening

_ on Western Front .M.M.\'.1evy will deliver Ii b‘ °° d°'“‘° I‘ "Who Ia On d’:

Commander-Jr! Britain's last "Private Army,” which he l! BMW"! '5

with them the icrty-l0ui‘r.rz anniver-

of their wedding. When all had

gfianred in the spacious living room I‘!

and IvLr. and M escorted to tlie

specting above, the Duke of Atholl died at Perihshirc, Scotland. l1 7‘

e Lor Choir will sing Bulliv- Be was a brlgarlier-general In the last ws

‘rum Rro Bins" and “The Ninety and

probable increase in the coats o!

92'1"“ m!‘ P!“ those services due to wartime condi-

tax collections had not yet eir peak. That is ‘.1 creased efficiency w

Abbozi. had been

s of honour. Mr. 55°" organist and

direct the music of

RADIO

B. C. Hard was appointed chair- man. He, a fer llllikllllg appropriate

lvLr-s, L.e._rh l. cry and

tiful wedding “ti. Abbott 1'1

Canplimentur-y" l'<il' (b? ill/Ir. J. A. Mil.

Dear Mr. and 1.11.. We are u‘ n i celebrate uni: ~ of your wvrrrin. gratulaie ruu or; ‘ many year's cf‘ w

.. ' i . . . ‘ui fanning, Furinrr, \, 1 u, i-llrllc the

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Cholrmasicr will the day, y as -.on- iceable in the collec eii°ii§° 33.2% “‘ n e a ranch o excuisive to the Dominic . And I must admit collection, had ‘ that on ths point the province would 100 per cent ei probably have had more eloquent cllned to advocates if we could have been increased represented by our friends in Op- and position. If for instance they had creasing incc been able to go there in i985, they tax might be . could have said to Mr. Ilslev. had a deficit of $142,568 on cu account excludins sinking fund", . if they had been able to go up 1966 they could have " year, in spits of the fact that we received and additional subsidy of 3150.000 from the Dominion Govern- ment, we still had a deficit oi $20,- in

taking into consideration fund appropriation. I-loweve unately or unfortunately we had not . . made a showing of that kind even , in 1040. which was the only year in which the present _ has had - and I belie year in which it will ' flcit of ordinary account without taking sinking fund into considera- n." got ore "If we had Premier of our ex- admit th account as have th - you did, we could have done the tax re saane thing. We bought lots machinery, for instance, ordinary revenue in our yes‘

lmc when we hand- f our revenue over n Depmrtment for not yet attained its fect. But 1 nm in-

efficiency of collection

Tl-ANBMIS SION

It. JAMES‘ CHURCH — At the lantern Daylight Saving Time

Kirk tomorrow the services will be conducted by gm Minister,