THE CANADIAN 0 p e r a company presented a con cert made up of parts of many

famous operas at Prince of last night. The concert was part of the PWC Winter Car- nival and was attended by

approximately 500 persons. Seen here prior to the concert are four members of the com- pany. left to right. John Arab. Roberta Ging. Heather Thom- son. and Tito Dean.

Canadian Opera Company Presents Concert At PWC

A near capacity audience of son Charlottetown opera '

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the PWC Winter Carnival. The company presented ex- cerots from many of the great

snine, not so well known.

Due to the illness of a mem- ber of the company. .iii-ila Piorcey of Halifax. the second half of the performance had to he changed.

The c o n c e rt opened with F‘igaro's aria from the Barber Of Seville. sung by Tito Dr-an. This was followed by an ex- cellent rendition of Vei'di’s La Forza Del Destino in which Mr. Dean sang the part of

operas. as well as portions of b

Carlo. and John Ara-b. the part. of Don Alvaro. This met with great approval from the audi- ence.

The aria La Wally by Cata- lana. was sung by Heather Thomson.

The prayer and death of Boris. from Moussorgsky's Russian

Mr. Riibes followed up Moussorgsky's Song Of The I-‘leii. in Enlish.

The second half of the con- c rt was improvised and te ed to detract from the concert as a whole because parts of it were very light. some weren' opera at a l.

A very light part was ‘a duet by Dodi Protero and Alan Cro- foot. from Florodora by Stuart.

The pianist for the concert

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ary Gavin, RN ies In CI'i’town

TIGNISH Miss Mary R. Gavin. RN. ormer resident of Tign-ish. died suddenly yes- terday in Cliarlottetown.

A dauvghtezr of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Gaifii cf Sea

Cow Pond. Miss Cr8“'lIl spent many years in the nursing pro- fession in New ork id har-

lottetown and was held in at. fectionate esteem by Iillf’ people of ome c<mimitnIity. Heir generosity and many acts of kindness will long be remem-

in Albany. . in N-anaiimo. B.C. nd two sisters. Miss Anne Gavin. RN. Tigish and Miss Elizabeth G.-ivvin. also of Ti niisii. Funeral will be held at the uroh of St. Simon and St. Tignish. Monday with Requiem Hi.,, ass at 10 a.m. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Thinking Day Program Set

SUMMERSIDE Preparat- ions are underway for the an- nual Guide Tea and Thinking Day program being staged by the Guides and Brownies Summerside.

An interview in the form of a panel discussion will be held on the local radio station's Marjor- ie Mitchell ow on Monday morning. Feb. 17th and anyone interested in guiding will be able tn view a display window at Hol- man’: of P.E.I. between the 17th and 22nd of Fbruary.

The annual Guide Tea will be held on Guide Thinking D a y. Saturday. Feb. 22. at the Royal Canadian Legion Home an Illans are being made for I church parade to be held Sunday morning. Feb. 23.

Public Speaking Competition Held

iSUMlMERsIDE — A public apeaktig competition. involving students of Sumner Street School was the highlight of Thursday night’: meeting of the Idioorc Home and School As- Iociution.

Brenton Hall was chosen win- ner by Jurhe 8. Francis Mac- Neill and Norman MacDonald. Second was Paula Rogers and

Prior to the competition. held at Elm Street School. a meeting of the assoc at I 0 With president the chair.

ion was he Harold White in

II PATIENT chart» a. t-i-om. Alberton. lit Western Howi-

was W. James Crai.-g.

Among those attending were, the Lieutenant-Govemor W. J MacDonald and Mrs. MacDon- ald. Premier W.R. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw. Mayor A.W. Gander and Mrs. Gaudet. Hon. L. G. Dewar and Mrs. Dewar. and Mrs. Frank MacI(innon and Major Roy McGillivary.

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Alberton Branch CARC Reports On Activities

ALBERTON — R.D. McKin- non presided at the monthly meeting of Al-berton branch of the Canadian Association for Retarded Children held Thurs- day evening. Mrs. E.E. Lane! was secretary. '

Reports were received from the Christmas card fund and from the annual campaign tor Funds. Appreciation was ex- pressed to all who had partici- pated in these activities.

A report on the Valentine

- dance was also received. Appre- ciation was expressed for use of the Legion hall and for music supplied by the “S'hamrocks."

Plans were made to h ve . I showing of the film, “Beyond the Shadows." at the

Geo'townDevelopmeni Has Big Federal Stake

The federal government's stake in the development of a fish processing and shipbuild- ing complex at Georgetown will be considerable. ’ was em- phasized by Kings Member of Parliament John Mullailly. yes- terda .

The establislimenit of the in- dustriial will involve ' invest- ment by the private companies

,1 involved. the provincial govern-

men! and the federal govern- m

ent.

Work is all ready going ahead with the establishment of the shipbuilding y rds of Bathurst Marnie Ltd.. and the fish freezing and pinoccssing plant of Gulf Garden Foods Ltd. is expected to get started in April. Both companies have

same preside At the present VI-'II0l8tI government has a pro- posal before the Atilianitic Dc- velopment Board in connection with the provision of water and sewerage services and electi-ical power The estirmlated cost of fac-i-liities is be- ween $500,000 and $700,000. Mr. Mullvailly said.

The Kings MP pointed out that the federal government provides a subsidy for steel trawler construction w h i c h amounts to about F0 per cent of their total cost. He said the dominion governmen share is estimated at $187,500 i'or each vessel and tthe fh-in has an- nounced it will build eright at least. so that means about $1.500.000 to be provided by Ottawa.

NEW HOMES

He also points out that the Central Mortgage and Housing

orporatiion will assist in the construction of new homes in the area. the federal de-pa-rt- merit of pu-pl-ic works will be dredging in the haiibor and will provide wbarves and other f .

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acilities as the project devel-

meeting. This film has to do with some of the problems en- countered by the retarded and their families.

The March meeting will be at

April t

the home of Mrs. F.J. Carpen- er.

P.E.I.

The Montague Rollo!!!- High schooi cui-iinii rink de- piirud for iioslnl yesterday Prince Edwcid Island in thc

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SCHOOLBOY CURLERS LEAVE FOR WEST

championships. which begin Monday and conclude Friday. Entering the pll no at the

aicrlottetown airport Ire.

ops. At the present time it would be difficult to estimate the cost of these services. he

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At the same time he said the federal government will be re- quest to make available the present large warehouse to be used ‘as much as ' the new com ny, COT‘IlS’lSIeflit tli the demand for storage of oes. he company will also use the present $l.500.000 wharf at 1(’0l‘EBI’0WTI for unloadinig and loading purposes.

A delegation from the George- town Town Council met with he provincial overnm-ent Cliarlottctmvn yesterday. mayor. r. A. Kennedy said the meeting was to hr-in-g the town officials up to date on planning for streets. wateir and sewerage services and schools.

WEST PRINCE TRADE BOARD PLANS APPEAL

ALBERTON —— The board of Transport Commissioners‘ decision in favor of the Cana- dian National Railway's ab- andonment of daily train ser- and Tignish is expected to be appealed to the Governot General-in-Coiincil. Rail ser- vice is to be cut to three times a week.

Edwin Turner. 0'I.c:u'v. president of Alberton anu West Prince Board of Trade announced yesterday that a special meeting of directors will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Alberton Uniteu Church hall to decided what further action to take the matter.

Board of trade members and any interested persons are invited to be present at this meeting.

Rev. David MacDonald. chairman of the oard of tra(le's transportation com- mittee and Melville Campbell. legal counsel for the board. are both expected to be in at- tendance.

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ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Western And Central Districts The Giiardian, Charlottetown. Sat. Feb. 15. 1964.

'side Reports Surplus Oi $3,564 For 1963

SUMMERSIDE BUREAU n=.im=ber of new mercuiry vapor

OF THE GUARD!-4Ni lamvps during the year. He said

A 3'e3'I"€"d Surplus of 53.564377 the lamps actually reduce cost was announced last night at a i of operation but a great number

si>vci'al meeting the town had been installed. I-Iowevoi‘, council when Town lVl'3Il‘i':llE8I‘l\ with a large increase in con- J0S€'P'h BFOPIW P tthelsumer use of eleotriciity, the 1963 financial report. The fin- town's electric department aiicial statement had been pre- l showed an overall surplus of pared by T. E. Hickey andls35.45i.s7.

(‘omipanw cihairtzered acoouint- »DliMP COSTS UP

ants of Summerside. ' Exipeindiitiiires under sanita-

The budgeted surplus had been lion and waste disposal were $3361.10 and all coiincillorsl neavr-liy double tfhnse (If lust l3N’S€-M agreed that it certai.n- 3 year and Mr. Brophy a-titriibuted

Mayor J. Ernest Morrison ex-l presosed his approval of the way in which the councillors had handled the finances during the year to “keep the budget wlierel it is".

Mr. Brophy explained that the alone. sales expenditures for the year had ' were down aibo budlget amount but so did the revenue and this 3 only five per cent. accounted for the siirplus. i In the breakdown of revenue corded in almost all was learned that COUI1 costs | nicnts last ye .-ind fines in the town were down I wrote off its uncoliectable ac about $3.000 but other sources I counts. it was stated of revenue such as meter fees and tax assessments were up over 1962. Parking vio- ion income was down

incunred at the dump.

was up about $3.000 and

iature golf facilities the

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iwere George Key Schurman. Mrs. y ,Leo Wood

Frances Ga

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and police protection and for street lighting. The large ex- commiirttce reports

[D(‘lId-lill'l‘e under light. ready by the fiixct of te ' Brophy explained, was land a meeting of the councj of the addition of a twill be held next week as well.

Councillor George Key is Seeking Re-election

SUMME-RSIDE — Having re- lthe development, and to presented Centre Ward on the lseveral large projects of capital Summerside Town Coimcil, spending have been instituted. George Key, Jr.. has announced “During 111859 IWO Years

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civic election. A 29 when elected to the scat. Mr. Key was the youngest councillor ever to serve on the Town Council Herbert Schurman. w h o s e East Ward seat is also tip for re- election this year. was still un- decided yesterday if he would

tained, then there that merside will s 0

serving on the Town Council is

comes‘ the Seat 01. not. If e a burdensome one. Town affairs does he will he opposed by tare mday 5" mmplex as m de' Gram Mnmsnn mand an ever in c re a sing

amount of time and thought on the part of the councillors. For this reason I must admit that I had about decided I would not reoffer my services at this elec- tion. However. in the past sever- al days a number of people have contacted me and urged that I renominate. especially in vieiv of the fact that my past ex- perience could be invaluable at this time to the town and espe-

The mayor‘s team expires this year as well. but as yet th e re has been no indication that pre- sent Mayor .I.E. Morrison will be opposed. Former Police chief Peter A. White announced ear- lier that he would run for mayor

it he later withdrew his propo- sal.

ISSUE STATEMENT

In announcing his intentions to renominate. Mr. Key issued the following statement.

“During the past two years it has been my privilege to serve the citizens of Centre Ward as your representative on Town Council.

“These two years have been

S’side Man Joins Securities Staff

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. . E -— A former an extremely progressive period SUMMERS”) ‘ . in our town. due mainl, o the G"a'”,l“"‘" staff m°","b°"' ‘l°'h" completion and occupation of the ll‘,‘pk"‘rk' Summerslda 5 two hundred home project at -l°'“"d the staff "i “he l““’l Hillcrest. the construction of ‘bl'a"“'h “I

Eastern Securities Company d. In making the announcement. branch manager W. A. Currie said Mr. Hopkirk will assist in iserving the interests of girowing cliientele tlurowgihout this section of the province.

two large schools on Granville Street North. the new H e a l t h Centre. and the construction of several large commercial build- ings in the town. The town has Iendeavored to keep pace with

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mg the investors of the Marri- ttme Provinces since 1910 and has offices in the main centres of each province with teletype services to the Toronto stock exchanges.

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ly had been an accurate figure. l this almost completely to costsl

Revenue from civic stadium‘ this was due to the addition of mitt- ' ' whcili brought a revenue of $3222.10! at canteen bout 10 per cent but revenue was down by

I..a>rge expendiitu-res were re-

parking I Councillors present‘ last night . Jr., Herbert .

Perry.

and met Rossfi

4. ‘|(‘oun. D. Alex MacDonald was;

Expenditures were up for fire unable bo attend. 3

that the ann.ua.| 3 will be

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his intention to run for re-elect great deal of street paving and im in the ward in the Feb. 25 extension of town services has.

een completed. and if the pres- he was “.351 ent rate of paving can be main- is no doubt most of the streets in Sum- have permanent type surfacing within a ve ry

rt t'

“Needless to say the task of

cially during centennial year."

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Officers of the newly form- ed Southern Kings Fisher- . men‘s Association are pictur- ed above following the organ- izational meeting held at

l I ing version of “how others see -‘ us" is provided by the follow- ing report for anada‘s tional news service, written by a staff reporter for the Canad- ian Press, who now in ‘ Charlottetown.) j By JACK PICKETTS l Canadian Press Staff Writer 3 It isn't as hard to buy liquor ion Prince Edward Island as it

do so lwas five years ago. but the law

still does not permit public cock- , tail lounges or taverns and that's ia red-hot issue on the Island to-

day. It has been an issue for some this

head earlier wee

to a private club. There are about 60 of these

curling clubs, the liquor is inci- dental to other activities.

can became

about $2 in most.

Court intimated that operation of all clubs selling liquor openly lI0 members is ilegal.

lBASF.I) ON SECTION 28 ‘ He based it on section 23 of -the province‘s Liquor Control }Act which in effect states that ‘no person other than a govern- .ment can sell liquor to any per- lson. jcould be invoked to permit the [valid sale of liquor acquire ;der a permit of the nature 0 lone in question." said Judge Trainor in his decision.

The permit, issued by the Liq- uor Control Commission, w

8 granted on the basis of “a statu-

ltory declaration that none of

s e . lsuch liquor will be sold contrary ‘“‘~'”v Liberal 0PP°5m°“ mem‘ , This company has been serv- ito the provisions of the Prince ‘bar from Kings 4th Mr. Farmer

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20% on

Mlany specials on sham. poos up to 40% savings.

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ter Sinclair. coach: and FR.

Mai:-Laine. representing tne up and delivery of your P.F..I. Interscholastic curling vrescrlvt H. association

pounds.

All animals Oct. 1. 1963

fused to restore a liquor permit

Act or the regulations

thereunder," said Judge Train- Judge tsaid judgment also recalledquired

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lJudge Trainor “courts cannot be lexpected to give what would be construed as legal sanction to ‘such violations."

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luor Con filed the sale of liquor to a quart I0 laws--~ that m3_k9 . without limit available to those time. but the whole thing ap—;5cinded_ and islanders can n°w'most likely to abuse it and deny pears to have been brollkghiblo 8 lbuy an they want from govern. all reasonable privileges to de- )7

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private clubs on the Island. siip- llmder 8 Special pnsedly serving liquor in mam. : of the act. allowing the applicant bers only. In some. like Cana- ;to purchase liquor “for dian Legion branches or golf or H3089 "amt-‘d in the Perm - J

ganizations operating

The decision by Judge C. St. ‘The Patriot. says editorially that Clair Trainor in Queens County ‘Judge Trainor's decision leavesi

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i aiice Act. since renamed the Liq-

the decision by appeal or other- : wise. provide a legal basis fo r l the selling liquor, or “attempt to

ence by law enforcement.

FISHERMEN ELECT OFFICERS AT MONTAGUE

Montague Thursday night. son; Secretary - Treasur- This group of fishermen vol- er. Walter MacLean, both ed in favour of a trap limit standing: seated are John of 400 per boat. They are first Weir MacLure second vice-

viceipresident. Marven John- president.

The lub testimony that disposition

ban in other clubs with similari ermits. Assuming this, said

The province's 1948 Temper-

This has since been re-

UNDER PERMIT

usal Of Liquor Permit ,Brings ‘Club’ Issue To Head

(Editor's note: An interest- (Edward Island Liquor Controlgsaid the answer would come as m a d e learly as possible. T r a I n o r's decision : “If any changes are re- in the law, it is for the legislature alone to determind what change should b The Patriot editorially is urg- ing the change laws of this province are to something more than a laughing stock for its own people as well as for the rest of the country.." The newspaper says the island is “virtually the last political di- “-01 Act_ originally um. vision left on earth which clings

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"if the liquor

liquor

_ _ iment Sm,-es if they first buy 3 $2 5 cent. moderate social drinkers." county court decision that re- gamma} individual permit. The government has been con.

* sidering the liquor laws. lPremier Walter Shaw intimates

and

The clubs have been operating i he wants to see an In-depth sur-

permit section

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Until recently. clubs and or-

A Charlottetown newspapenld

nly three choices: Controvertihq or

operation of establishments

rive" the clubs out of exist

i homes sn‘t .

The government i will do.

onsideration.

The government will deal

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EIISTER BEEF SHOW

IIND SALE

EXHIBITION GROUND-S, CHARLOTTETOWN THURSDAY. MARCH I21-li-and FRIDAY. MARCH l3i'II. ‘I964 SIiow—l:00 pm. March 12th Sa|e—l:00 ENTRIES CLOSE FEBRUARY 21, 1964

Steers only and must be dehornod. Not more than 3 steers from any one homestead. (4-H eiitries excepted). Required weight will be 650 to 1100

p.m. March 1311:

Additional Class this year will be in groups of three with one group per farmstead in addition to regular classes.

must have been born on P.E.l. and In owner's possession by

Regulations and entry forms available from: P.E.I. EASTER BEEF SHOW AND SALE