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~ CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2s, 194s 1o PAGES memggmg: , “g u,

EZE t M “l iNDUSiiiY SCFT-PEDAL n. s... n.

Wharf Repair Tenders Yanks Believe It ilvsivﬂ $50,000 Fire §},§}'|‘,°',‘,,,',';",',-, Now Being Considered: Flare-lip Gan M Montreal -_ Work To Start Promptly B0 Avoided 7-17- n-e» "" “W”

"I" Y1K J (3, Th, The United States Government _ M0 Jan. ﬂ-Damage

» . --- . . e

Staff Shortage Rt Ssnsterllsl let Annex Really

0. ll. R. Promotion For 0h'tovvn Man

_ will seize strike-iigliunclvrgeat-gack- Eatllll ted at esomo a "K Pﬂntt-Pil" Y ° '1" l?" mdafwhen , two, w" """‘° it W?! disclosed in Washington to-

ﬂra But-

ted f u - t re n no: n ""111- .,,,,,,,,'},,,,,° s? ﬂag] sgeet_ngyla_ John W. Gibson. assistant Secre- men from 15 mm of bor, said the seizure we“, to, "m" act on would be taken to end the blaze was brought under control. “mm” ma‘ ‘unity ‘M e fire started on the second uildlng, and employ- ros of Vernercraft, Ina, the Hoa- oital Blade Sales Company and the Maxtan Company were forced topihe streets. ed t l m

remen pour ans o we

lnhrllltlmll] ' Jirough 83 hoses on the blaze and the mung? to keegj tlhile fisrgelsldfrom " spean t so n uings. °t new‘ _ Titre flvge-stgrey goilind Paper

- grdunds Co p ny building was damaged r;".:.“sr..;:':'°:"“ "d "i" r were "w" ﬁr? M eme- of Wales College grounds would ‘gm- guﬂ-mmmm lteel ﬂseet Piling

l! I d1? or two to “the error the League of .,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,_ .,,,,_ .,_..,, ,.,.,,,,,=,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, 500 Alberta Schools

Nations" by putting oil’ major idtteto elected president of the Summer-

problems. d States oﬂicials soft-ped- side Board of Trude at the annual meeting last night. (See Sum-

Unite alied talk of a crisis and said they merside page for story.)

were not alarmed. They saw the Results 0i First

_ (By The Canadian P is... .. n. :2. annex. Jim To Start c» n r. Dr. 1m. oi-eeunsn. ‘n, are I0 beds in use which is en increase of aboulglo b 0min: previous oepacty g e u on. ' id class with A auras ahutrsining

- so. "s"; s. s... ll C C!‘ l l number of msrllne snsilze ring , . €33§§‘°.§$2§is%ii§‘.2 .‘i‘."i°§’.'° 1"‘ o est en- ||l 8 d". The Guardian was informed "l" llitrﬂm by W- P- Harrell. sembly of the United Nations. , ailment Donuts wnlstsr o! ‘m am major test of one. Works. to smooth

While officials connected with “we” "gag-hills loeyndteig l’): the Vocational Training School ‘

o cost $000,000, will be would not state when they ex- Placed °n W°Tkl M9115!!! Fill!‘- pected its construction on Prince

-and no seizure plans were evi- dent in any of them-Jill". Gibson said Government operation of the packing ilrms would so into effect even t ough no romise had been received that l .000 C1. bars would return to their work for the Government. He added that A. F. L. Meat‘ Workers, estimated at 70.000. had agreed to work under Idederal management. I "'l‘he 0.1.0. people have made no commitments.’ ilk. ibson told reporters after a day-long meeting with Union leaders in the ---— meat dispute. ‘They did not ‘ ThllnMoNiloiﬁo Jan’; 123-41957‘; tiieylwoullai refuse to return-they ere are it‘ O08 W - 0 smpy d not sa whether t e teachers in Alberta and 10.000 wnuld q;- not," y h, children who "have to Bet i! 50ft In the steel dispute, 6.1.0. Press ent Philip Murra

the reﬂllar nurses. key positions. stil remain 'illed. Dr. creelms-n said. but he new“ that sll such diflfieultisa would be overcome within t-he next Mr months.

INTITIID ‘l0 IIDAI:

UITAWA, Jen. D-(GH-Tlie British Government has advised. that members of the Corps of Canadian Fireﬁghters who served in ‘Britain for e. year or more new are entitled to wear the Defence . ,

1 Britain Medal, War Bel-vices ersn of World was 1. in ‘sinister McCami announced to- m asnengiao mom artifioer in

Mr. 14.8.8. Watson

United States moving into a mid- °| dieman, paciﬁer role betwcg the

Soviet Union and the United take advantage of it _

Preparations are also under way for a course in farm mechanics which will include instruction in the repairing of farm machinery, horse-shoeing, general biacksmith- d ing, harness repairing. etc. is

British Aims

Prime Minister Attiee told the House of Commons as it reopened after the Christmas recess that

day.

l Charges German Damage In France Is Uncoanted

lions 15.500 m. Will-Take llo lend

.v,‘

§2€=';2"%§é¢l>'1~"' of the inﬁll:

t, oed t d tlﬁrgleésﬁaaltlhﬁmllgtxiairsm 112% Act

the '

_-_-

. or uobaun-nonoaaitn ~ an. 2a agar

be the establishment ow Hanan d

of s proximately 10.500 veterans on e lsn '

O! the total, it. was hoped 6.500 veterans would be installed es hill-time farmers on improved lands and another 3.000 on prov-

crown lands. a remain- ing 0.0M would be settled under the small hodin provisions o! the

act end would nclude commercial ﬁshermen. »

‘iigif g lieu

Sm, {ls-goof stolen in

" H018 at Fredericton. Th ‘ 17M! ti 11.30. osﬁffh that “" ‘

l-li-itl-luo-Wed-tf.

"Minter Rive vs. Milton. at Milt-on Rink ioiiigni Game so“ It 5.10. 1-38-11

"Auction Fort

tute l , 8 wchokliall, P dos 1L

5' lle v silable we % ssE-“snfiélra: lanetést reed Aseooy. z-zssi.‘ 9’ is: K ' GNU ‘E011. W °, 1i not fine. r fine lilﬂit followinl. i-as-ii

o! o cm ' 0t ' ﬁ ed- steus hm1~2s§

Fives in Inst-i-

‘ arising any increase

ers. Irwurabl molunli tuberculosis‘, develop; oontlnueto expand their for a to .

mi . cloth- textiles, ﬂoods

e

t

materials were shipped back

sh that of in es

n was not éold.

a was not undemouriked. but on the con he was well fed warmly and well shod with occulbied‘ coun-

iRetaii Price Of Sugar Unchanged

OITAWA, Jan. 23-An expected increase in the rice of imported raw sugar wll be almrbe" through the sugar stabilization fund, built g9 over the last few years with snsdlan retail grlces remaining unchanged, the rices Board said tonight.

"There is no intention o! auth- in the price of sugar in Canada," ssid a Board statement, referring to a Wash- ington report that su or prices in the Uniltgld Btathesuw i‘ be 113% y ss y s s -cen s po nextmmonth to meet the anticl- peted increase.

expected the instructor

course will be Mr.

Llo

of Alberton who serve

Armed Forces in Canad

the war.

comprise

and

a during

The course in agriculture will instruction hases of farm w rk

y the

eachers will comprise officials of

the Dominion

Department of Aa-

riculture. es well as several prom-

. inent local

farmers

who

h ave

made a success of their occupa- tion.

Ermine ..l....i.lan.a|iisn. Surgeon ilies lit 64

HAll/LILTON. Ont

.. Jan. 22 — Dr. James Kenneth McGregor. 04.

u one of Canada's leading surgeons

and founder and head of the Mc-

lowing

Gert- Gregor Clinic. died here today fol- an illness oi several weeks.

A goitre and thyroid specialist. Dr. McCiregor developed a techni- que of treatment which he des-

medical journals.

to cribed in serum articles published

ir. Canadian and United State!

Author Finds Rural Telephone Headache

MANSFIELD -Author-.tawner Went the Iiucas

Telephone

. O. Jan 22 — (AP) Louis Bromfield surety several months ago tor Company. a

rural party line with 142 subscrib- ers along its miles of line,

ensure ieltrpti e farm om: "owns" the

service 8.

admit; "it's not so hot. Company directors. who did their

own maintenance work.

wanted to

t out a year ago and sold to gouge i-lubles of Lucas. Hubier $1.000 from Bromflelid to

nine months

borrowed olinch the deal. Hubier tired

ment unct-ioniigg

Biomdieid a bill tire company osn.

mend: id’ QVH

dries- of i t k i tryn’ o sap outmoded $21111“ sale for the en- in payment o! his

and

uugnsmgnui? limit-new

Canadians ’ Task In Germany Near Ended

l"!

, a“, ﬂ-OP Cable --’l'he 1min task of the mnsdlsn Arm!

Occupation Force in Germsny~ thst of tun-ding the big forces of Osman military "prisoners -soon will in completed u enemy troops m hi home for discharge. Of t e 30.000 Germ

tit B2251“ w" n

ill‘?! "i" when e lsetnlonth, mere

sequel to the Iussl N bs th t th wggmno: si~'bsna' ltren h

tish eu

P-

- protest lsst

present movement. lm m."

oration slob Canadian

trouble with prisoners when Cl. troops er

ionsis who served in f beln

the 9°

are I useless-occupied sous. i‘ ca“ .2." c2..."- m n "u" h nred a

ﬂ"‘.‘iu"n.'='-'¢ “it t

German h Canaan! IN

' I of‘!!!

of coloqlyor umvm‘ mode.

$00G‘! Alli I Ins seem!

t More

Authorised Si: Years

,,e

m. ﬂea-iii wharf repair , by parliament Years or iy begs msnds in May cancellation

Britain aspired only to "an amic- able settlement" between the Dutch and the Nationalists in Java. He d not touch on the Greek question.

Britain's attitude further wns understood to be that ii’ t-H- llnssians have auspicious. “then ti: ia a first-rate opportunity to sir them and clear Brit- ain's name."

A South American delegate said privately that it was "ridiculous to say we should wait for U.N.O. to wear its long pants before put- tlna it to a real test." themselves had

1h r: e

Rulelans

Mannilsigy, m

the Ukrainian Soviet public. ﬁled last night tilted Nations secretaiv

dome officials said the security council might meet Thursday to

p‘ decide how to tackle the case and

Works estimates for edimr, however, to W. . Lure's plea for the ob to be ed up as much as possible. Mr. Fournier placed them in the supplementary estimates as a special vote.

“Simply A Ievote"

The Minister conceded Mr. Mc- Lure’: point that the wharf pro- ject was not new but stmp revote of something ment had already fore the outbreak of hostilities.

Asked if the current steel strike in the United States might delay the wharf improvements. Works Department officials said they did not believe it would unless tile United States strike should spread to Canada.

"We have

the amount of steel

also to consider Iran's charges that Russia was interfering in her internal ‘aifairs.

Italy Will Senil Consul To ilanada

22.-

“man-

made provision for a necessary for M

this Job, and we can see no reason “pita”

why it should not so ahead in the orfidinary we ," e works official l

Pending the award of th, eon- trsct. ths Department declined to reveal the amount of the various bids for the Charlottetown harbor repairs, or to state whether thev exceeded or were lower thsn the government estimate of $840,000.

....__._......._..._

Threat 0f Packing Strike is lessened

__._-

TORONTO. Jen. ﬂ-lmmidiete threat of a meat-pack! strike aoress Csnsds faded ton h‘. as representatives of the U Packlnsheuse Workers of Amari- ca (CJ.O.) and of three Canadian me t- ckilvslf companies agreed tbs t q U on should request Mr. Justice l. l. Richards of “unai- peg to call a further conference in an attempt to settle the dispute over hours of work.

P. E. I. Ghiefdustiee Speaks ilt 0ue. illub

QUEBEC. Jan. n! — (OP) — French-language Canadians have D yed a great port in the develop- ab!!! of ‘ Edgmrd Island and

e presen Hen speaking pop- ulation of about 14,000 has at all

lines taken tnelr iuli share of the burden. Thane A. Campbell, former

Premier and

Prince Edwwr and, said today in sn eddies to the Quebec Bots- liv Club.

Attending the bee International he said a great part of for the success 0f the Bonspiel fies to the sociability sad good

“F? mbgllmtender in

. amp 0d an . diithé”. in?“ owl". £3 s n open nape be in his Province in Piebrua- ry. -

~ Finest Quality

Province of Que- ally Bonspi

Canada Had Prominent

luv 0f Fur Sale i.°‘3.“°§?“i%1.w.ll‘.'%‘i‘l‘n. ii? __ .

Z —— ($)—- 1n;

MONTRJLAL, Jan.

Seven types of fur were offered to- day at opening of the first fur auction sale this year in Montreal. The sale continues through Friday and resumes Monday for live days in véhich only silver fox will be of- ere .

An onflcial of the auction sale announced the following results of

today's bidding Beaver-JG per cent 0f the l6 400 on prices

pelts offered were sold. wl wi l

Eeic-“noﬂisrlrs-sesssmr-

Otter-loo per cent of cos pelts offered sold, with prices advanced 60 per cent.

~72 M 0! 7M lid cdifered soltdfnivilflf prim dwﬁtd g’ cen.

l6 per Lynx cait- HJMI cent oi 561 pelts offered sol , with prices de- clined l0 per cent. n -— 46 per cent of 4.418 pelts offered sold, with prices de-

clined 30 per cent.

- 80 per cent of 10,477 predate ggfered sold, with prices im- ¢ I18 .

Squirrels - 90 per cent of 60.509 pelts offered sold, wiiih prices ud- vanoed 65 per ce t.

._.__.__.___.._

Island Airmen 0n lle 0e France

personnel soh

at Halifax Jail. ip Ile dc Man . . CLA. Gallant. North Rus- tico; lac. L. Gali-ant- Nlbrtin. Lot 2a; Lac. wr. Helrlliy, Oole l . G Johnston - {nezsidei L“ v o; . . , ernon Op]. BM. lelaohleur, Murray Harbour; i. H. Misc- Lean. Charlottetown.

Sgt. Li‘. McIntyre. 4B St . (Xiai-lottetown; PS. Neill, Miwouche; (mi. thaws. Olmry; Sgt . .

' Cpl. S.A. Rowe,

, Charlottetown; Lac. ll, B8 Water St. Char u st 0gb}; 12'?‘ m’ n r een ., i’ e : A . Wortley, Smnmerside. LOADED DOWN WITH FOOD

berts Teachers’ Association. com- mented in presenting to a meet- today a brief on education prepared by a joint committee of the Alberta School Trustees’ As- sociation and the A.T.A.

0anada’s " First Garrier To Be ilommieslolieil

carrier. H. M C. S. commissioned

ossus type ca quarters said today. Technical ‘ttietaﬁs of the ‘new W w l have a ﬂight deck 700 by 80 feet, raised Q feet above the waterline. itself h

e independent of shore for fresh water and is equipped with special protection for the high octane gas tanks.

The Warrior will carry Seslire single-sector lighters, equipped with cannons, bombs and rockets and Firefly fighter-reconnaissance planes with similar armament. The fighters are a naval version of the famed Spitfire and while originally intended for protecting the carrier they were roven in the last war to be usefu in straf- ing ground targets and shipping.

Two elevators connect the han- gar deck with

launching of ther or other reasons make it inadvisable to

- turn the ship into the wind.

Churchill Good At Gin Rummy

Treasury Secret

"take immediate steps

ate" tax rebate provisi

present revenue laws. .

ray contended these would enable the steel companies to keep all plants closed H: 1946 and still benefit flnancla y.

Other Developments

In an effort to break a deadiocll wage discussions for the coun- try's $0,000 shipyard workers. Gov- ernment procurement agencies res commended a iS-per-cent wage in- crease. This would amount to about l8 cents an hour for stand- ard mechanics in shipyards ivho" now receive $1.20. Th ~

Labor Department.

In Detroit, the strike strategy committee of the v6.1.0. United Auto Workers announced 3000 tool and die workers in the Dc- troit area would be called upon td halt all work on General Motors materials next Monday,

Paralysis Spreads

The work by the great steel strike spread m

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Cllitvntu lime Bacon's so lIiPEllSlVE outs (its PooR

CAN AFFoao

(By The Canadian PreIl RDNTD, Jan. ﬂ - Minlllffl

‘IO ll and maximum temperatures:

quletdw

Place In Radar Field

e~-'.~.*'*‘..£r.r...... .... $19115’- sevad Britain and bu!‘ Plvvided

some. a

Vancouver ll, 4B; H; Regina l, 3,- 17; Toronto 7, 34; Montreal 18, I): Saint John 28 I‘ Halifax so. at; e 28; Sydney B, 4d; Yarmouth 34,

paralysis engendered .

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