Computer May Find Income lax Frauds

By STEWART MacLEOD I OTTAWA (CPI—The income tax evader who doctors the fig- ures on his T4 slip is going to [all into the clutches of a com- puter. .machine, known affectionately The day will can be over in the department as The Mon- when a taxpayer can carefully ster, will cough back any re- erase the income figure from turn that doesn't tally with T4 his T4 slip—issued to him by slips issued in his name by any his employer—and just as care- company. fully type in a lower figure be-cnnsrmc FREQUENT fore submitting it to the reve-t The practice of deetermg T4 “"9 department 31°“ “’m‘ alslips has been described by a Claim for 3 tax “ham ldepartment official as “fairly There always has been a rea-ifrequent among certain people." sonable chance that the evader Just how much revenue is lost could successfully pull it off. through the system won't be The department carries out spot known until the computers wipe checks. and has thereby nabbed it out. some of the offenders, but it hasl The new checking system Wm been physically impossible toibe in fun use when the dew Cheek them 3"- ,ment beings collecting contribu Now thn computer is going to'tions for the Canada Pension

come into the act. and by 1985 every T4 slip submitted by a .taxpayer will be checked against a copy of the slip sub- mitted by his employer.

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FEDERATION NEWSLETTER

By .I. LINCOLN DEWAR

The first of the three county meetings is now over and while the attendance wasn‘t large at O’Leary it was nevertheless, in our opinion, an interesting one for those in attendance.

Cattlemen Given Information On Grading, Yield And lypcs

t We think Glen Cotton the Beef Fieldman had information of real value for cattlemen. Cer- tainly the speaker made it abun- dantly clear that who sells cattle infrequently is in a difficult position with re-

Plan—a monumental chore that could become a nightmare with any doctored Tl slips. Over 6,500,000 taxpayers file returns with the department each year.

The United States is believed to be the only other country that has a sysem whereby em- ployer and employee slips can be compared by machines.

The computer at the taxation‘qumn

spect to knowmg about grades, yields and type. We see a place for much wider use of Mr. C ton's abilities in public meet- in

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Albert Phillips of the Farm Credit Corporation had informa- tion of value with respect to po- llicies of the corporation and on ithe new Farm Syndicate Plan. ’We see a place for farmers ac- g more information on the

data centre is already used for policies of the corporation

processing individual

returnsi Next making his debut in

rejecting those that do“ a" western Prince was Rudy Dal-

rive at the correct tax future. lenbach the newly arrived Rm

sEALs «TE, Ira! Development Officer for

FARNE ISLANDS, ScoﬂandlARDA. Mr. Dallenback is a far- (CPi-«More than ' young

grey seals from this islands 3.800 seal popula’tion will specially selected and shot

mbe by an expert. The seals have been damaging Scot- tish fisher-men's nets.

‘lmer himself and we predict that .he will get along well with far-

be.mers. he understands farmer's

Iproblems. he speaks their lan- lguage and he knows what he is Italking about. We see real lsults from the new official and

re-

the farmer conc

of this nature. Writers have us- If it can be assumed that cattle

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. t . feed also better. idea that s‘pite of ilaovtertly; it‘then the conclusion might be ar- 1 was posm e or peope o ave rived at that we don't have a , . . ‘

quite very good qualities and many milk cows or they are not 1P “nee MW“?! 1513“! Hospml Where I am “now: a really with this idea perhaps we should producing not disagree.

the people of Prince County: working together.

The President of the Federa- tion Mr. MacFarlane gave a ise review of Federation activities during the past year. Explanation was made with re- spect to changes in the Freight Assistance Policy on Western.

grain and what may possibly be. developing in the way of c ange.

Through ‘a combination of

luck and other factors the 0’- Leary meeting seemed to bring together a combination of spea- kers that had-subjects of cur- rent interest for the audience.

After the meetings in Hunter

iver and Cardigan we plan to report on the various resolu-

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While poverty is the general condition of many people over large areas of the world it isn't one which people generally pride themselves on.

re is, of course. poverty in material things and poverty in a spiritual sense the latter being quite serious and many of the well-to-do suffer from poverty

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a honest. poor but clean. poor but than a year ago and that

Ho ever, t be said in defense of either con- cealing poverty or trying to

at from $4 to $5 per barrel. The highest quotation at this time

ally and Island growers with

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last year's figure running laround 85,000 pounds per week. phrases such

8 poor b M were stabled in better condition

ndustrious in conveying the quality of the

as well. cows don't seem to prod here is not much toiwell when potato prices

have no way of telling.

make ourselves believe that we ar

the case. ation of Agriculture After many decades of con-‘Dec. 28, cealing the truth of the situation. it has recently been revealed that many people in the Mari- times are, statistically at least, cuss "Farmer considered to be poor. While tion." there may be disagreement on AUTOMATION the formula because we suspect that many of the "poor" have acquired bank accounts nevertheless the situation is out in the open and useful steps may ensue in the war on pover-

replacing men

One group that has displayed

tato industry is certainly making i

s - rest. w culilczusg fans are takii . a re f-‘md certain information that good. how the cow knows we1

We have notice of the 69th an-i e well-to-do when such isn't nual meeting of the Nova Scotia

9 e ' 01! describe 29. and 30. During the people. If it doesn’t, I'll keep it to myself. for I know most program Dave Kirk Executive people haVe ’ Secretary of the Canadian Fed- their eration of Agriculture will dis-1 Income 13051.1“ circumstances chang

Automation is the process oft with machines. It has dramatically changed the prospects of those who live out and off the fa r m. In the farm- er’s struggle with automation. what are the decisions he must!pit.al bed suddenly turned up empty—Mrs. “35119509 made 59‘“ make? How can he make the|

I ACROSS THE ISLAND

Hospital Gives ColumnMateria‘I

By NEIL A. MATIIESON Provincial-Farm Editor “ACROSS THE ISLAND” is originating this week from the

hile my tor and a group of nurses and technic- ' tsandmakingohservationsinaneﬂortto seems necessary if the Matheson machine is to continue to function efficiently.

I landed here Saturday night and I felt pretty rotten. Two days lates~ I felt fairly normal again, though there are problems that have to be ironed out for the future. result is as good me as my medical advisor appears to hope. I shall the development, in the hope it may help some other

troubles enough of their own. without me adding to load of care I e I planned on forgetting this week's column. but a combination m‘nd. wasn‘t in the hospital more than three or four hours. and hadn't moved from my bed, when I had enough material for a column. A few days later I found that several of my friends who are patients here. .-su‘btly hinted they hoped I would have a column this week. So there it is. ' There is so much I scarcely know where to start. but in me not least. it is mostly good; some of it is extra special. Let me lat

| e : I mpWhen I was ordered here on short notice—reason was a hos-

eral unsuccessful eflﬁorts to find me a transistor radio I could

marked reluctance in recogniz. right plans for the next 20.rent. but I had scarcely settled into bed when I had two really ing the existence of the poor you»? This was the Nov. I7 good ones. has been our politicans. Politi-“subject under discussion by

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cans and human nature both being what they are possibly“ those who govern us can be ex- tion cused for attempting to con-:

perous and doing very well in- eed. the a place and a need for Many of us have known of the ‘ existence of the poor, we have not been proud of it ut now everybody knows it, at least everyone that reads. and pos- sibly the next decade will see an all out attack on the condi- " that have made life far

than the big operator.

[IDIIS from rewarding for many indus- trious people. Society must rec- ognize and accept some respon- sibility for having short-changed the rural areas socially. econo- mically and educationally. POTATO PRICES

Recent quotations from Pres- que Isle, Maine put potato prices

cessitates future planning

of rapid change Whether they

he must take advantage of services provided by th of the year for some time. e culture. He must see that

strength in the potato market is cerainly being reﬂected gener-

this year's fine crop are certain-

ly doing very we . the highest possible price.

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Forums across Canada.1 entitled. “Farmers in Transi- - ..

There was divided opinion on Vince us that we are all pros-ithe survival of the small farm. IMany stated there would alwags prompt y ink

e small size farm: that the small farmer is often more efficient 0n the other hand, a smaller percent- age were of the opinion that, whether we like it or not. farms are going to get larger. This ne- and an understanding of the effect

were in favour of the small or larger farm op- eration. all the Forums agreed

e successful farmer must he knew her efficient. In order to do this, he must keep abreast of the times: the use working in the interest of agri- his farm organizations and commo- dity groups are concerned wit his problems and will secure for him markets for his products. at,

your life who appreciates elegance. ‘

Joe Rodd To The Rescue

_ Longtime friend Joe Rodd. proprietor of Toombs M Store, didn't happen to have anything suitable in his store. he had a personal radiio at home. a re ' ' A

almost opposite the hos- pital. sent their own transistor just in case I didn’t get one

o semi-private rooms were available so I was down in Word E. with two men I had never met previously. One is Captain Theodore Dicks. Georgetown; the other Raymond Garn- hum, Charlottetown. A few minutes later Mrs. Garnlium came to visit her husband with a treat of ice cream. w at you know? r. um wanted to share his treat with Capt. Dicks and myself

“I’d just love some ice cream”. I told my new friend. “but I am here for a diet check. so I have to refuse with ks"

A short time later Mrs. Stan Hurray, North River came in to tell me that my long-time friend Mns. Jack Spencer “is in the ward next to you." and that meant a visit on Sunday. I many years ago as Lizzie Horne when she and were sweethearts. She worked then in the office for Nelson Rat- .tenburry in this city.

Most of you kmow her perhaps. as the little lady who was so horribly beaten in her home a few Weeks ago by completely irresponsible assailants. t'l‘he case is now before the courts. so I cannot comment further at this ' e.)

was amazed to find Mrs. Spencer had received ado—«that’s right. three hundred and fifty—letters and cards since die en- tered the hospital. I doubt very seriously if any that: ever came to this hospital has ever before received such a ﬂood of greetings. pouring out sympathy for the lady, contempt for her assailants and best wishes for an early recovery. I was glad that my own message was one of them

Jack and Elizabeth Spencer worked mighty hard to for 1the farm they developed as a market garden—Jack (I! at years ago. Here is one small exam In their early years i011 the form. they often worked through the night until two ’o‘clock in the morning. on the eve of market days. wluch were Tuesday and Friday. T-hey shelled peas by hand. they prepared igreens lIl bunches to sell, they got many other things y. v'Ilhen they slept for a couple of hours. before they started pre- ! ‘ rmarketinthestalltihey lathe where the Confederatim Memorial Build- . what was once a square reserved for tanners and those city folk who wanted to buy then- vegetah' In and other avail-able oods direct from the farmers.

| Hardworking Combination

5 But the part that ' essed me most. perhaps. was that greens—lb

W lthose two industrious people, cut dandelion a dandelion flower appeared—and sold them [or greens for table

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*3}: use, as spin-ad: is used now. To me. at least. that is an example

of the tremendous concentration these two people put into the afforttopayforthefarmonwhjchtheyhadonly to make a comparatively small down payment. when they purchas- ed it. They used every possible means to pay for it.

I mentioned Capt Dicks earlier. and I had hoped I might have energy and space to tell you something about this colorful member of a seafaring family that saw all six brothers qualify for their masters’ certiﬁcates. after their father and his 20- year old son had been drowned when their 'p was sink and they w n with it. But the story which I gleaned dram many chats with the splendid gentleman of 90 years. must await another column,

Before I drop it, though, I want to say that we were really thrilled in Ward E when tlgahospital people produced an email:-

years of his eventful life. ake you through the Captam' "a mm the time he went to sea with his father when_he was a lad of 12. through service as a S ' ‘ Great War. and many additional experiences. inaugurating the Wood Islands—Caribou service. a turn on Borden-Tormentine run. a period on the old Muilgl‘ave—Port I-lla'wkesbuiry ferry and the run from North Sydney to New- houndliamd.

Already I'm hearing the end of this column. and there's so much to tell you about. I

Here's one for those people who like to talk about the power :of suggestion. A few hours before I typed this column, a nurse ileft on my bedside table a small glass of liquid for me to dnnk. ‘I was out of the room at the time The general appearance 00'. ithc glass reminded me of a certain wlhitish colored, milky ‘looking medicinal preparation that is sometimes useful when

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‘one suddenly ceases to be as active physically as I have been. life I am IIVIIIItg here this week. '

With that thought in mind. I downed the small glass of white

liquid, then grabbed quickly a glass of water and gargled the

"unpleasant" taste from in mouth. with suitable _gnmaces.

Several glasses of water were gargled before I was finally sat-

isfied that the “unpleasant” taste had been removed.

Imagine My Surprise

Imagine my surprise several hours later to learn from my friend. the nurse. that she had left a glass of milk for me to I really like milk_ Normally I drink it one glass after she er. . why ' I find this glass of milk so distasteful. or why did I think I did?

Well. that's one I leave for you to insure out for yourselves. , When I came in here Saturday evening. the only bed avail- . able was in Wlard E. 50 I put in a request for the first avail- a le semi-private room. After just one day with my new friends I called a senior nurse Monday morning. and asked her at my request was cancelled. w'isih no better cuempanions than these genial chaps with whom I share the r ree- w . The hospital here is filled to its present occupied bed cap- acity. There are many I met on my first stroll down the first

IPeters. Mrs. Horace Smith. Skippy Carver—hockey tam h young man-my cousin Mm. Margaret MacDonald and Elby Ford. all of Charlottetown. Amd there's Mrs Christine Burdett from Gavendidi. another cousin I bumped into on that ﬁrst cmrldor stroll. I’ve already mentioned Mrs. Spencer and Edward Quigley. St, Peters.

Come to think of it. Christine dropped in to see me Saturday i night. a few hours after I arrived. There's Matheson blood in her. and the clan members are clanniah as you m' t ex .

Th re are so many people I should thank for kindness. and dozens of little acts of courtesy. But I don‘t dare start mention- ing names. for I'd be sure to leave some people out

do want to thank A '

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ut I dmmistrator Neil mciean. and his office staff. for making a typewriter and office space available. so I coul type out this column.

{Montreal and the U.S.A.. to lspend the winter months. H i J _ M I 1 Mrs. Levi Jay was a recent MrzndHarzd an Vie; ‘ visitor in Charlottetown. in Charlottetown Wednes- Gladys Birt was hostess to .the ladies of the Pisquid East Women‘s Institute Wednesday night with a good attendance. When routine business was

0y. Joseph McCarthy. St. Teresa's who received serious ms in saving his house from fire. is now a patient in the Charlotte-

tm Hospital. on by Mrs, Alton Jay won by m But was a visitor In Gledysblrt.Alnnchwu

Charlottetown: W as. by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Walter Currie left recently for Kenneth Jay.