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gees Prospects For PEI! Seed Potatoes In Italy

OTTAWA. Oct. 20-(special) -

ian-bred cattle of the Holstein-

neveiopment of I market for Fresian type. Prince Edward Island seed pota-1 Although a producer and ex- toi-s in Italy is dismissed in a re porter of food and agricultural

villi report to the Department of riide and Commerce by C. F. Wil- son. Canadian agricultural coun- .-cllor stationed at Rome. This year iiiarked the first harvest of potatoes in Italy grown from Prince Edward island and New Brunswick certified ,K'f'Pd and Italian authorities have rxpresscd themselves pleased with

products. Italy is far from self- sufflcient in the maitei' of food production and must depend on Canada and European countries for much of its basic cereals and meats. An attempt is being made by the Italian government to level Up. in part, the adverse food trade balance. On this account. food is

OIIARLOTTETOWN, CAN ADA,

Big Three Reach Agr West Germany On Sovereignty

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THURSDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1954

Icebreaker Arrives From Far North

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France Wednesday night reached basic agreement with West Germany on the restoration of the occupied nations

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'he result. The potatoes were brought into Italy - only undcr , u-nivn from certified seed from the license from its Department of v. . sovereigntx thus clearing the way for German partici- , two provinces donated to the Ital- AKTiCUlW1'9- patlon in vvestern defence.

l.'lfi government for experimental purposes. Canadian certified seed would

'.lCE competition from Italy's trad-

riioiT(iileii After Waving To Fiancee

A British

auer. West German

spokesman announced ministers of the three Western powers and Konrad Aden- chancellor, resolved all

that the foreign

outstanding

SOUTHAMPON. England tReLl- tersi Queen Mother Elizabeth Wednesday night boarded "m.V ship"-the 53.000-ton liner named

i”””315”””e5 in "mm ”3m”i' 'ssues in the treaties granting sovcreigniv, and ending the Hm .m.g.O, .. .h.c.-,.we.-,i; tour ad Germany. The 'ctherlands and ALMER. Ont. (CP)-A young li. - .- v . i. erman d C d. Cm...,...,.,..k.,., 1. 5...... mm W RIG”. mm W” med wednw military occupation but leaving Vi estein iioops on G th;hUf11lilheeCir sVt;tesw:reid mans die. MAYIHITIE Provinces proves to be day, seconds after he swooped low 50” 35 allies . B..- .,A . stern: um um day, 55., to en; ti! ll. higher qualitv or productive over a farmhouse to wave at the A G'""m swkesmm "id ””klthe Atlantic alliance. able it to set away "h scheduil oi greater yields, the prospect of :1 E.” he was In many smumm. her that the meeting in the Palais. Amman" and PW”! Mendas. L h h Nd? wday dog mg ;1 par. )3Pl'mRnCni ltalizm market is good 1:...” R. L...” or Moncm. Des Chaillot reached -full, aairce-.1.-1.3””. W. F.,.,..,... prsmi.-.-rm.-4;f1 1 all k "em he” Wmpmm

llaly is also interested in high N, 3., C.-uhed in the 5mg1e.e...' me” 9" in b9I:'h.”"e 991;” 5” 32:; immediately afterwards to resume Wrlh 3; Land?" D0” Emtke

- ' - i '- . cm is . i i . - - made cattle to lmPl0l8 its daily gined trainer before the eyes or rig?” Lgfeallsloialnl it-Lppunmd sham: .1... d....c. miiu they opened Tues Luau! M the voyagmg Que”

herds and already Canada is sup-

day on finding a settlement on the

Mother and her party was handled

, . his fiancee, Dorothy Ralniord of -

plying Holstein-Frcsians in moder- L. - . . and France to station troops in (mum of me mh 533, border I

ate numbers. A Canadian oow, im- y-K3: ;gn?l:::5:EQtl?n?5 gmrfad C'"ma”y under the new defence area-prereqiiislte to French as- by ibfiut 20 5"eVedm" amgng poi-ted as a heifer was this year a on the Rmnmrd mm and was project. .semb1., appmval of German ma... tliszsle tth(;at'.Ei:Iy risotiigizi georee t al t ociucer of ne of It I l ' . , , . i - 53”" ' ' d?ir)?rlleI'd5 andolhls fact: yhiisprilrzif de.?;)g3e(il'.l and 1 ch y , TICK!-IS" ISSUF4 inni-mite the four ministers meet The Qufge" MOW" f5 Schedul" creased the interest of that 3 1" fa "- Vi” It is a Uckmh mm since up w Mam mm... the m-ma name” that to get a ticker tlalpe ueifgme upo

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liam Rainford. ran from the house to wave wlion they heard the aircraft approach.

now the Western powers have 06-. cupied Germany under terms of

approved the new western defence plan in London earlier this month

her arrival ne Tuesday. It will be her first Vlsil to North America since she an

their 1945 Potsdam pact with Rus- villi assemble to brink WC5t GET" sia. The Soviets would argue that. mnnv and Italy m'0 U10 -50'3'P3' if Allied troops remain in ii'esipBrussels treaty. The nations are Germany only by agreement with.Canada. Britain. the United States. the Bonn government. the Potsdaml France. Italy. West Germany. 1381- pact would be violated and theliliumv The NEWBTIEHG3 End I-UX9m'

West would thereby forfeit its right'b0UrlZ-

companietl George VI there in 193 Queen Elizabeth was at Waterl station this afternoon to see lid mother leave London.

Two As h xiaied r -We 4 Recommend

William Houle. 20. and Joy re Wig-J o i Pacltinghouse

The "C. D. Howe", Canadian Government icebreaker and Arctic supply ship is seen just before she tied up yes- terday afternoon at the Marine Wharf.

waus. 18. were killed Tuesla

night in a parked automobile byl i

carbon monoxide fumes which also

nvcrcame two companions. police said Wednesday. The others werc identified as

Ann Leybourne. I8. and Roland Joseph Nault, 22. They were ad- mitted to hospital in what author- itics described as i"serious to szravc" condition.

Miss Wigwauii died on the way in hospital shortly after the four were found about 8 a.m. slumped in the car with the motor running.

Coming Events

"Buying and cleaning timothy daily. McGuigan & Boyle.

"Cori-an Ban I-lot. chicken Sup- per. November 11th.

"Dance in St. Andrew's Hell. Mt. Stewart. every Thursday.

"Masquerade Dance. Fanning- brook School, october 25th.

"Dance South Rustlco Hall every Thursday night. music Rol- lie Macl-Zenzie's Orchestra.

"Unloading car baled shavings. Tuesday and Wednesday. E. J. Mac- Dougall. Vernon.

"st. Teresa's Chicken Supper. Monday. October 24th. Supper served 5.30 till 9 o'cclock.

"Rummage sale today. I p. m.

Baptist Church. Laiiler Aid P .2. 1. Hospital. "Masquerade Dance. Gowan

Brne School, Friday. October 29th. Good music. Prizes, cards, lunches.-

"Marie United Church. Hos

Phicken Supper. Morell Hall. Nov- ember 3rd.

"Sandy's Marshficld ntlll cater-

ing to weddings. banquets. social gathering: at reasonable prices. Dial 7412.

"Rummage Sale. Thursday. Oct. list, 2 p. in. Sponsored by 0. E. 5.. fhird floor Prince Edward Theatrc Building.

"Masquerade Dance in st. Pet- v-t-'s Bay Holy Name Hall. PH-iday. or-tober 22nd. Dancing from 0.30-1. Jidging at 10.30.

"Emerald Hall. October 21st, Hugh Spinney and his ranch boys. show and Dance sponsored Home and School Association.

"Pantry Sale at Stewart and flecks Store. Montague. Saturday. October 23rd. Sponsored by Or'-V0” Women's Institute.

"Don't miss the Masquerade Dance in East Point School. Friday night. October 22nd. Music by Johnny Chaisson.

"The new Legion Home at Mt. Stewart will be officially opened Friday evening. October 32nd. at 800 p. m. Guest speakers. All Vet- erans are invited to attend.

"The annual meeting of '-Queen": County Ploughlng Match Association will he held in Pow- mii hall. Monday. Oct. 25th at 8 Sim.

"Hear Colonel Johnstone lec- ture and slides on his old world tour in Hunter River Masonic hall on Friday evening, Oct. 22. wftlm. Sponsored by Hazel Grove

"Come to the Bible Society Meeting for Vernon .- Mlllview Branch and public in cherry val- 193' United church. many. Oct. Had. it p. in. speaker. Rev. I. M. 3. Wheelock. with it film.

"A meeting of the Potato Growers of Klnkora and surround- ing districts will be held in the Kinkore I-lull. Friday. October 22nd.

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Wage Boost

TORONTO. tCPi-A three-man Ontario conciliation board Wednes- day unanimously recommended in- .creases averaging 9'.-.'i cents an illour for 10,000 packinghouse work- ers across Canada. The increases would be spread over a two-year period.

The recommendation applies to workers at Canada. Packers and Burns and Company Ltd. It was reported Swift Canadian walkers are also affected.

The conciliation board. set up by the Ontario department of labor. is recognized in other provinces despite conflicting labor legislation.

The United Packlnghouse Work- lers Union tCIO-CCL) is voting .whether to accept the recommenda. tiona which also include fringe ben- efits iuriountings to two cents an hour.

Ontario Farmer. Plowing Champ

BALLANTRAF. Ont. fCP)-.los- 9Ph Tran. Ill. dairy farmer from Olaremont. Wednesday won the Canadian .. chamiorishlp plow- ing match. dcfciitlng opponents from Manitoba, British Columbia and Ontario.

He scored 83 out of a possible too points. two more than Ivan Mc- Laughlin. 50, of stouffville, Ont.

By winning the Canadian title. Tran earned the right to represent icanada at the world plowing lmtitch next year in Sweden.

PRAISES CANUCK-.-ARMY

MONTREAL (CF)-An Ameri- can army general Tuesday praised the Canadian army saying it al- ways menages to settle differences with the United States forces "in no time at all." "We just place our problems on the table and we al ways settle them in no time at all without the least animosity."

said Maj. - Gen. Arthur Gilbert Trudeau. assistant chief of staff for U. S. army intelligence.

The "C. D. Howe” one of Can-' ada's Arctic ice-breakers and supply; ships arrived in Portyesterdayt

for light-houses along the New- foundland and Labrador coast.

For Captain Paul Fournier. mast-: er of the ship. it. is not the first time he has sailed into Charlotte-' town. He was for a number of years a junior officer on the C. G S. Saurel and when "The I-Iowe" IWHS built five years ago. he sail-; -e

d to Arctic waters as first mate.l

Two years later he took command. 5

Leaving Quebec City on June 25. this powerful ice breaker set sail. with over 1.000 tons of pi'nvlsinns'

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afternoon at 2.30 to load suppliesi

Ba rter's Film Lab.

for the people of the Far Nol'th which along with the Eskimo pop- ulation includes personnel of the Royal Mounted Police. Meteor- ological stations, missions and Hud- son Bay stations. In all the ”Howc made 27 calls the farthest north ibelng Resolute Bay which is at latitude 'l'l."

SERVICING OUTPOSTS

Making the trip were it number of exchange personnel for the vari- ous outposts as well as doctors. dentists and X-ray technicians from the Departniciit of Health and Welfare. Doctors examined ailing

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iCENTENNlAl villi

CONVENTIONS

'ENUMEllATED BY MAYOR STEWART

"The surface has only becn' scratched in the tourist industryl and I am sure we will see motel people in this (Province next year than ever before in our history” .Mayor J. D. Stewart told the Inn Keepers Association in annual dinner meeting convention at the Charlottetown hotel last night.

While Mayor Stewart dealt par- ticularly with the Cliarlottetown Centennial Celebration program for next year as developed thus far. he made it clear to those pres- ent that it would devolve upon all who provide accommodation to make the lasting impression on the lvisltora. "There is no valid reason why our tourist season cannot open .one week earlier and remain open In month later than we have been accustomed to accept." Mayor l Stewart said.

After describing fully the (steps which have been taken to public- ize the Centennial and the le- sponse to the different overtures made. Mayor Stewart released fig- ures lndicating that more than five thousand visitors would be in at- tendance nt conventions in the city.

Fourteen conventions have been definitely arranged for. its to

and six others are still in abeyance. In coiiciusion. May or Stewart described the inevitable good to be shared in by all those who cater to. the summer travel traffic. through; the influx of these special occasion (Continued on Page 6 col. ii)

Hurricane Winds

VANCOUVER, (CP)- The entire west coast of Canada Wednesday bowed under winds which. in some places reached 100 miles an hour.

It was the second time in three days that hurricane-force winds swept iri'from the north Pacific.

Sustained wind speeds of more than 75 miles an hour with gusts to 100 were reported along the Queen Charlotte islands. The west coast of Vancouver island and parts oi Georgia strait were hit with gaies reaching a sustained 50 miles an hour.

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dates: eleven are coming here but with dates as yet undetermined

Black Siem liusi To

OTTAWA. (CF)-The. Marltimea' oats crop has been hit seriously by black stem fungus disease. but federal cereal authorities said Wed- nesday they doubt the disease will spread westward.

Black stem gets its name from characteristic dark spots which spread over the Item durini mpturity. cracking it and forcins the grain heed to the ground. some of the damaged grain can be re- covered. but harvesting is ex- pensive. V

Carried by spores. the oats dis-

ease first wu reported in the Maritimes in 1948 and damlfli appears to be increasing year by yelr. the agriculture den-rtmont. siid. This year. however, cereal men my the demise is "vary so- rlous.” The disease seems to thrive in the damp harvestinl weather. causing deep concern among Maritime farmers who do- end heavily on their oats crop for animal feed.

Nevertheless the Maritime: oats crop is not large, totalling only about il.'Ioo.ooo bushell. compared with about 365,000,000 bushels for all of Canada.

The major problem on the prai- ries is wheat rust. The western

It no p. m. for the purpose of "firing policies of the Marketing” Bo-re explained.

epidemic this year is considered among the worst in Canadian his- wry. Black stem and wheat rust.

Oats Crop In

Maritimes Reported Very Serious

have two thugs in common: both are fungi diseases carried through the air by spores.

Cereal scientists have been work- ing on rust-ruining wheat seed. Selkirk. which next year will be distributed over fairly wide west- ern areas. But they still haven't a seed to battle black stem.

in let Crash

CIIATHAM. N. B. (CF)-Flyiilz Officer Alan Edward Roberts, 20. of Toronto, was killed Wednesday afternoon when his RCAF Sabre Jet from Chnthnm crashed in

woods near St. Leonard. .

son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Roi)- eris of Toronto, he was un-l married.

The, crash occ.uri-rd R half hour after the pilot. left his Chatham base on a routine nnvi ation flight. A radar station at rosque Isle. Me.. had plotted the Jet and from its movements suspected it might organ. The U. 8. base sent a hell- copur to the scene and the pilot's death was confirmed.

to keep occupation troops in B lin.

West Germany argues. on the cther hand. that, if the West main- tain: its occupation rights, the na- tion could not be considered sover- elgn.

But the British spokesman the inference that there are issues still to be settled understated extent of the agreement reached. "Solutions for all the remaining issues were agreed.” he said.

DRAFT FINAL TEXTS

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The ministers. after a 93-minute session, ordered their legal advis- ers to draft the final texts for sub- mission to them this afternoon.

Wednesday's four-power meeting was the second stage in a decisive series of conferences aimed at bringing 500,000 German troops into

Knighting Of Eden Comes

By Alan Harvey Canadian Press staff Writer LONDON. (GP)-Anthony Eden

Wednesday Joined the ranks of Britain's most exalted order of chivalry, and thereby set the 5081

Capt. Paul Fournier -Barter Film Lnb.

Strike Affects Montreal Traffic

MONTREAL. 1GP) - Britain's growing longshoremenl strike has seriously affected shipping through Montreal and may choke off much of the heavy end-of-season traffic

""1955 3'1 Willi nmememf 15 on an amazing political comeback. reached. steamship officials said in ,. 5”.-p,-in mg”, the Queen w9d"e5d3Y- summoned the 57-year-old foreign

The strike has already cost them vast sums in delays and loss of freight. the officials added many cargoes bound for Britain are be- lng returned to Canada.

National Director . for Conservatives

OTTAWA. (OP)-William Rowe, 30-year-old Simcoe county farmer, Wednesday took over the admin-I isirative job of national director of the Progressive Conservativel party.

On the wall of his new office It the party: mid-city headquarters. among pictures of prolninent party menibeirs which have hung there for years. was the picture of his father. Hon. Earl Rowe. I mem- ber of Parliament since 1925.

The partyla new national di- reiitoi----its first since 1950-told re- porters at an interview he was tired form four days of fighting. the floods that hurricane Hazel brought. to his farming district near Lake sinicne last. Friday night.

He said he is optimistic about the future of the Progressive Con- servative party. Its organizations now was "as good as at any time in my memory."

"I think we can accomplish a great deal," he said.

secretary to Buckingham Palace and made him a Knight. Companion .of the Order of the Garter. an ex- clusive honor granted few com- moners.

The unexpected recognition was almost certainly the Queens own idea. a spontaneous tribute to Eden's work at the foreign officc at it. time of triumph for British diplomacy. Prime Minister Church- ill received a similar honor shortly before the coronation in June. 1953. Field Marshal Earl Alex- ander, who resiizncd this week as defence l'Tlll1lSi.El'.l58l'iOi,ilEr Knight of the Garter.

SURPRISES bVRI'I'I-IRS

The award caught political writers by surprise. Th:-re was no advance hint of t.he Queen's ac- tion although there has been in-

able record Britain's foreign office has achieved under Eden in the last few months.

The diplomatic correspondent of the Press Association. domestic British news agency. said there has seldom been ii period in re- cent diplomritic history when 'so many long-standing and difficult problems have been successful solutions."

Practically the only cril.lc,is.n has come from Canadian-bnv-'1 Lord Beaw-rbrook's newspapers and the British magazine Punch. which compared Eden lifter Gen- eva with Neville Chamberlain af-

li-orl: Paralysis Hits

LONDON (AP)wBriiain's creep- ing "paralysis of waterfront strikes spread Wednesday to the neat Atlantic terminus of Southampton. where the liners Queen Elizabeth and America prepared to rail on the tide for New York.

Some 2,000 dockers at Southamp- ton pulled I snap walkout even though the dockers had voted at It mass meeting Tuesday night against joininl in sympathy with the strikes which have crippled other major British ports.

Even. as wvorltern loading cargo and stores aboard the 03.000-ion ,Cunard liner dropped their tools. Queen Mother Elizabeth boarded the world's biuest ship for her visit to the -United States and Canada. Non-strlkelng ittevedores

carried the Queen Mother) lugs

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gage aboard.

More than 43.000 of Britain's 70.000 dock workers now are on strike. The walkout threatens the nation's food supplies. Unless there is a break within a week the gov- ernment plans to call out troops to handle rotting foodstuffs oni more than 200 ships. . MOUNTING SEIUOUBNESI i

Prime Minister Churchill with his cabinet again Wednesday and heard Labor Minister Slri Walter Monckton outline the' mo u n ti n g seriousness of the strike's effects. i

Between f245.000.000 and 1150.000.- 000 worth of imports were delayed as were between 52.10.000.000 and 1',35.000.00Q of exports.

Still hopeful of averting direct intervention with army and navy

met

South-amptonl

porsnniicl. the cabinet held off do-l claring an official emergency--the preltlde for the movement of troops in the crippled dock areas. The situation by ports: , London-26.500 on strike with 105 ships idle and no dockers. lug or bargcmcnt working. Shutdown of the entire port. , Passengers headed for England Liverpool-9.000 on strike. SOTYIeIW!'Oll9 transferred to in channel (.000 still working. 72 ships idlenshlp. Isle of Snrk. which moved Birkcnheacl-Entire force of 2.- out Wednesday nillhf WW1 P35- 000 on strike. 15 ships idle. Hiili-2,fioo on strike with abouiiNcW York. 1,000 working. 27 ships idle. The strike. termed Communist Southampton-2.000 of 2.050 strlk-l inspired and ”uselesii sacrifice" by ink 30 ship, gdleg leaders of the huge. Transport and ass side port of Garion Ire 00 3”'k9'ceniral labor union. began 17 days with 12 ships idle. ago over the dock wnrkert' do. CANCELS STOP manri that nu-itimr be voluntarily The S o u th I m pton strike -irather than compulsory.

after the Transport and General Workers Union meeting Tuesday night voted against the walkoul-- forced the ocean lincr United States to cancel its scheduled slop- ovcr at that smith England port. The vessel proceeded directly from Le Havre. France. in New York