A total of 86 Girl Guides re- ceived Red Cross first aid certificates Saturday morning. The certificates were present- ed by divisional commissioner, | certificates from Mrs.
Mrs. J. Rodd, of Charlottetown, and were given to the girls at the Red Cross headquarters on Prince Street. Receiving their Rodd,
ISLAND NEWS PAGE
Charlottetown and Queens County
The Guardian, Charlottetown, Mon., Mar. 12, 1962. 5 |
Lieutenant-Governor To Join Trade Mission
Ian R. Rankin, secretary to) The second week is scheduled Lieutenant-Governor F, Walter| for “business discussions”. Hyndman reported Saturday that| The group will investigate the His Honor will leave for Lon- don, England in April it may affect or suggest advan-
Mrs, Hyndman will accompany | ¢es in Maritime wholesale and her hushand. They plan to leave | retail businesses P.E.L. for Halifax on April 24,| | The trade mission 1s not gov- In Halifax they will meet with | erment spon:
— as Ee re vinces Board of "ade and to- Four Liberals » Said Ready
gether, the group will fly direct to England. His Honor and Mrs. oes tir on May &. While in Bnaland | T N A they plan to visit relatives and take some sight-seeing tours, ° omina e They also hope ot visit Ireland, With the announcement of the Mr. Rankin further stated that | date of a Queens County Liberal “has taken a very active inter-| within week, possibly by est in the local activities of the | Thursday, when the national P.E.1. Board of Trade, and | leader of the party, Lester Pear- while in London he will attend | son, visits the province, there some of the at of | least four pet ill offer for soontastion 0 as candi lates for the two federal seats of the county. Seen probable as offering for nomination Allison Gillis,
plan to return
Lieutenant-Governor Hyndman | nominating convention expected functions of the | are’ strong indications that
Maritime Provinces Board
‘Trade
Latest speculation is that eight
to the trade mission in London. | $ The trade mission will be London for an estimated weeks. The first week will spent in tours and visiting points | of interest pertinent to (rade
Pedestrian Is Injured
in | ale businessman; B. B t Bunbury and Roland te MacDonald. a va Southport farmer.
City Is Moving
BY RALPH CAMERON Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer
Who owns City Hall?
If the answer—at least the apparently obvious answer— is the City of Charlottetown then the question arises as to where it obtained the author- ity to purchase it and such other properties as it now holds.
Civie authorities, supported by the opinion of their legal advisers, maintain the city at poten has no authority to
Property by purchase.
1 definitely has no author- ity to acquire land by exprop-
Nineteen-year-old Fanny Mac- | Neill, 8 Brighton Road, suffered cuts and before 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon when she was struck by a car near the Prince Edward Island Hospital.
The driver of the vehicle in- volved, Miss Clare MacKinnon, 2 North River Road, told police that she was proceeding east on Brighton Road when the girl ran from the roadway leading in to| the hospital and struck the right front fender of her 1959 Volks-
wagen. ration excepting for use ieee eee ete QUESTION RAISED |
The questi versation in “City 9 ial fast week on the matter of legis- lation now before the House for amendments to the City of
@ 1958 Morris, driven by Edgar | Lambe, Street, was in-| volved in @ collision with a 1955) Chevrolet, driven by Louis
oR: secured nthe interaction Charletetomn Incorporation treet and Beach) “7 se tegilation includes
section (185B) wherein the
wie OBeias ¥ tele was
ah city “‘is hereby authorized to Real i set a hen acquire by purchase or other a delivery trealy any lands or areas—— from of advantage to tl ity, etc.” venice dbp te Lambe I the city did not have, and The séeuivee does not no} , that auth- ority then in what manner
to te {Fight front fender. grill) ‘vag City Hall acquired?
for that matter the property
FIRST AID CERTIFICATES PRESENTED
lenport and export trade and how |
left, are left to right, Brenda Judson, &th Company; Jo-Anne MacGee, Parkdale - Sherwood Company and Barbara Park- | er, 7th Company,
\Missing Woman
Still Unreported
ell Known Blacksmith Dies In City
owners in par- ticular sod" the public in gen- eral will be saddened to learn of the’ sudden passing at the Prince Edward Island Hospital| on Sunday, Mareh 11, of Emmett. Gallant, 319 Euston Street in his 76th year. He was official horseshoer at the Char- |lottetown Driving Park and was well known to the racipg | fraternity in the Maritime Pro-
late Mr. Gallant was | born at Rustico but moved with to Charlottetown ss
years. Gallant his job of
shoeing the Maritimes fastest trotters and pacers was a lab- our of love. During the winter | in his shop where he worked pie his brother Austin te =e as m: 1.400
es tor hee pal ee
mand. He was a master at his
trade.
Surviving are bis widow, the former Anne MacDonald, Charlottetown: sons. Frank and | Jack, city: “Gordon, Montreal, | and two daughters, ‘Alice, Mrs.
Lorne MacDonald, West Roy: | alty and Margaret, Mrs, Gor-
City police and members o! the RCMP reported last ntght
| |
| | ERIC W. KIERANS |
Canadian Club | (Meets Wed.
The Canadian Club of P.E.1 | will hold its dinner meeting at | the Charlottetown Hotel Wed-
nesday, March 16, Speaker for the meeting will
Kierans, president of oo stout
real and Canadian Stock Ex- | changes. | Mr. Kierans, ‘a writer and
speaker on economic subjects, was born in Montreal. A gradu- ate of Loyola College and Mc-
Gill University, he hes had a0
te ied career in the fleld of industry, finance and economies. Drawn by is inter
tin research, he began in {947, investigations into eorpora- tion ‘taxation and the concentra- tion of business.
In 1953 Mr. Kierans was ap- pointed professor of finance and director of the School of C merce at McGill University. He resigned these posts last year to become president of the Mont- real and Canadian Stock Ex- changes.
To Establish
Its Land Acquiring Authority |
| goods and chattels, lands and
tenements, real and personal | property and estates; and granting, selling, ‘ailenating, assigning, demising and con- veying the same”.
Back of the present request- ed legislation is the necessity of the city acquiring land for use as a city dump — and this must soon be done— and the | need for powers of purchase | or expropriation of land for | such things as playgrounds and parking area developments or industrial de- velopment. Or the proposed | new’ City Hall to replace the one which it does or does not | now own. |
‘WORLD WHEAT
| (Continued from page 1) ment will be open for signature | in Washington,
‘The decision lifetd the present | | minimum price of $1.50 to $1.62% @ bushel and the pres- | ent maximum price of $1.90 to $2.02%, delegation sources said.
The price is based on Mani- toba Northern No, 1 quality wheat
The new agreement, if ap- proved by the member-govern-| ments, will come into force Aug. 1 this year. was! strongly backed by Canada.
Jack H. Warren, Canada's | sistant deputy trade minister, | told the closing plenary session | | “the new agreement aa the changed supply position f main grades of wheat.
He said the Canadian govern- ment — supported the bre-|
viows agreement, which one uly 31, “and we | will the new agreement | strongly. In Regina, Gibbins,
‘Charles President of the laree Saskatch- | ewan Wheat Pool who returned to Canada last week from the | Sree said that under the ireumstances the
| was the best that could be nego-
| tiated and still have sufficient ; make
countries involved to ® effective. |G. L. Harrold, president of the
\Cross Rds. House Slightly Damaged R Campbell, president, said |
that there was still no trace of Althea MacLeod of Alliston, | 4, Harding, Fredericton, N.B- P.E.L. who has been missing | the ‘Hennessey Fun since spre 2. from where the funeral wis Ins The 30-year-old woman disap- | taki ‘Wednesday Doiredfooes tbe ‘iene let aes [se Deere tain ee Res aunt, Mrs. Gertrude Crane, 91 | quiem High Mass at 9 o'clock.
P Si Charlottetows id tr believed to have been tas. |New Nickel Mine [To Oven Shortly
seen by a local taxi driver, who ‘ORONTO (CP)—Marbridge
drove a woman answering her | description to Southport on Feb. * TOR! Mines Ltd., nickel prospect in Quebec's Abitibi district, ex-
pas ts te go into production this
at Home
City firemen were called to the company is preparing the Cross Roads Saturday afternoon| Property for mining now and to quell a blaze in the home of| that some development ore has Carr Balderston. already been shipped. He said
Prompt action by the firemen| ‘he mine plans to ship about | kept the fire confined to the attic 4 Psd ose ay, come Fay and roof of the frame house and | \Ction begins.
Marbridge only slight damage was caused. | ‘One pumper and a. ere w| Pany owned equally by Falcon-
ot en wae despa io he) ee Metal Mins id. te scene. The alarm was turned in| chant is controlled by Peruvian shortly after 3 o'cloc! he and Minerals Ltd.
is a private com-
The ore from the marbridge Centenary ( Coun, \eise Su Se near a te nearby Canadian Malartic Gold Has New Pres. Mines Ltd. mill and then OTTAWA (CP)C. M. cud) Shipped to Falconbridge at Sud- Drury, Montreal businessman PUY: and former deputy minister of national defence, broadly hinted here he will be a candidate
in the next general election
There has been expectation that Mr. Drury would stand as a Liberal candidate.
Mr. Drury told the Canadian Centenary Council Friday that he could not continue as presi- dent of the voluntary organiza: tion because “I am contemplat- ing a ities clearly incompati- | ble with the continued presi- dency of this group.”
Mr. Drury was succeeded by fellow Montrealer Marce! Fa General
Answers to questions tabled in the legislature,
BEER LIQUOR SALES
H. P, Smith asked the Attor- ney-General;
(1) What was the total sale in dollars by the P-EJ, ‘Temper-
Commission for each
oon of the year 1961 of: (a( Beer and Wine; (b) Spirits
(2) What was the total sale in
bault id
conte dollars for each month of the year 1960 of: (a) Beer and Wine, (b) irits
Alberta Wheat Pool, said the| ‘°? SPitits,
a tal sales in dollars by ‘Sse? ¢ P.E.I, Liquor Control Board He suggested the size of the [fer bay — and Wine.” ion raises is probably a “compre | Se Feb. Mar be ol be etween buyers and ex- | 999, 106.987, May | Sane Tas Tu 520, 244,700, Sept, eee Oct.
higher prices are “under the cir- certainly wel-
BA “PRICE, REASONABLE had hoped for another| 691, Nov. 149,094, Dec. 162,600. 24 ‘cents, Harrold said, ut | (b)’ Spirits, Jan. 174,002, Feb. producers in Western Canada| 166,971, Mar, 179,599, Apr. 20, should accept this as a reason-| 760, May 209,611, June 224,- jable basis for the next three) 065. July 271,368, ‘Aug. 292.514, years’ trhding in whe | Sept. 248.508, Oct. 23,504, Nov Rudy Usick, president of the| 239,916, Dec 383,27 Manitoba Farmers’ Union, said| 2) Total sales in dollars for Manitoba farmers had expected| each month of the year 1990 ot a larger increase, He said the| e ie and Wine, J increase would be sufficient if| Fel Mar. 100,498, the world wheat market returns men, Stes 160,988. - to as urplus position and West-| 931, be 216,611, Aug. 229,336, erm Canada returns to a surplus| Sept, 172.407, 141,968, Nov. Position with it. | i, re ot the event of anothee sea drought in Western Can | ota Ng ag ae aid, farmers would be able to| & Regotiate better prices eth of the scarcity of wheat.
United Nations, which] ! sponsored the conference, said TEMPERANCE COMMISSION
in a statement the agreement| 4. P. Smith asked the Attor- “is designed to provide a meas. | "¢y-General:
ure of stability to prices of|_ (1) Who are the present mem- Wheat and flour entering into in.| bers ot the P.E.1. Temperance
164,148, Feb. 184,-
ternational trade.” mission? tement described (2) When were each of these
a : sen nificant development” the Members appointed? (3) What is the yearly salary |
active partictpation in the on ference of Russia, which has not| for each member been a party to previous wheat | OWENS ‘agreements. ) The present members ot EE MORE EXPORTS the PLE. Liqwor Control Bose | ia NA eoeated tthe center.) st: S~ She, weetemen; 3-5 Soviet delegate Alexandre| MacDonald, QC, commission sec- | Pavlov ead: Slemned ‘wereeey fetary; Ernest Townshend, Com Stain production to| missioner | 229,000,000 tons in 1970 from| (2) Robert L. Shaw, August 1 187,000,000 tons last year would | 1961; J.A. MacDoneld, QC, Oct- mean a possible increase in| ober 1, 1958; Ernest Townshend, xports. January 1, 1960. R.L. Shaw, $9,400; JA 1,000; Ernest
the new agreement, wheat exporting nations agree| MacDonald, QC, to supply wheat importing na-| Townshend $500. tions with all their commercial MEMBERS AT FAIR long as the| H. P. Smith asked the Provin- | wheat price remains lower than cial Treasurer the maximum. (1) How many members of prices reach the maxi. the ernment attended the |mum, the member exporting | Royal Winter Fair in Toronto in nations agree to setertabe to 1961? | Supply member it fing na-| (2) What was the travelling tions ‘with a definite qn oan of expenses paid to each mem wheat based on their average! (3) How Purchases over a recent period members absent from the pro at a price not greater than the vince?
maximum. ANSWERS The member importing na-| (1) Two tions, however, are released
2) Expenses included in trip from their obligation to buy to Ottawa: Hon Shaw their wheat from member ex- $201.24; Hon.
| Porting nations when maximum $410.00. Price is reached. | @) Hor. W.R. Shaw, Nov. &
AB. MacRae
| surplus of $6,300 from 1961 rev-
| AN EIGHT-WEEK senior non - commissioned officers qualification course was com- pleted at the Charlottetown armouries yesterday afternoo! The occasion was marked by @ passing out parade, and in-
‘Senior NCOs Training Course
Completed By
Thirty-six militiamen from| | across the Island completed an eight-week senior non-commis- sioned officers qualifying course yesterday afternoon. The course has been run for the past eight
Sunday's at the Charlottetown armouries.
The men represent the P.E.I. Regiment, 5 Signals Regiment
and 5 Medical Company. Train ing was under the direction of Major L.G, MacNevin.
The practical portion of the
Mr. And Mrs. J.
Are Honored By CNT Staff
A dinner arranged in honor of Mr. and Mrs, J. Leslie Doyle at The Charlottetown Hi staff of the local Canadian Na tional Telecommunications _of- fice on Saturday night, marked
Answers To Questions Given By Gov't In Legislature |
24; Hon. A.B, MacRae, Nov. 10- 4 OIL SUPPLIERS B. P, Smith asked the Provin- cial Treasurer: (1) Who were the suppliers of
petroleum products to all de- partments of the government during the year 1961?
(2) What petroleum products were purchased from each supplier and what was the total amount paid to each supplier
| during the year 1961?
ANSWERS (1) - (2) Imperial Oil, asphalt
gasoline, fuel oil, crease and motor oil, $370,244. British American Oil Comp: asi It gasoline. fuel oil, grease and
Ralph Arsenault as chairman, expert made the presentation of a suit.) Utstanding public relations Mr. WATCH ably inscribed cigarette lighter | Doyle enjoyed during his tenure ¢ | to Mr, Doyle on behalf of the of office here 3 REPAIRS
| male members of the
spection by Col. F. S, Jenkin
officer commanding 2 ‘Militia
Group. Seen above left to right
in the inspection party are Cpl.
al She. Peres, a Major
= St. Charles Auxiliary Reviews Year's Work
36 li The St. Charles Auxiliary of ; the president, Various projects
Militiamen the Charlottetown Hospital held | throughout the year netted ® | its annual meeting in the hos- total of $1,654.00.
course will be held this summer | Pital board room recently. In After
St summer camp to be held at the absence of the chaplain, Rt. st
Sister of Sister Mary Stanislaus
Nevin orcien pune
some discussion, was decided, on the st
Aldershot, N.S. When the camp | Rev. Patrick McMahon S is completed the men will be| Mary Stanislaus, hospital ad-| use the funds raised in 1962 to ministrator, presided. pay the imerest on the — oank
fully qualified senior NCO's. A z DR cassie eeradaieas bhlA comprehensive review of overdraft. The administrator ex-
for the class yesterday after- |Me year’s work was given by plained that because the hospit-
noon at the armouries. Parad i i ee, PR pay all bille City Police Court
le commander was Cpl. Ira Mac- | d money is owed Donald and acting company ser- the hospital “or long periods of
Vell Dee it is frequently necessary pepe! Sones ves: Co Dak Mais Brief Docket to borrow money from the bank ; 10 source of revenue by Col. FS. Jenkins, command-| 4 charge of dangerous driv- ‘orpey inet ae ela ns P-_| ing against Frank H. Prozener, The auxiliary members agre Stellarton. N.S., was further ed to use their funds to pay | adjourned until March 24, b y| these interest charges.
A new slate of officers was
Leslie Doyle
| Magistrate A.J Haslam in city
| police court Saturday elected: Mrs. Frank McCarron,
Pleading guilty to failing to, Ronorary president; Mrs. Clif:
stop for a flashing red traffic |ford Sherren, president, ree
| light, an accused was fined $10 | lected; Mrs. Ambrose Doyle,
the termination of eight years of| and costs or five days in jail.| Vice-president; Mrs. Margaret
service by Mr, Doyle in Charlot) A similar penalty was imposed | Gallant, secretary, re-elected;
to’ upon a third person who was rea John esqares? acting
g for 25 persons included! Convicted of being drunk and_ ‘treasurer sicl committee:
staff members not on duty and incapable. Mrs. Mary Howatt, Mrs, Gil.
their wives along with retired Per eS ee ee ee Tierney.
gave a flash-back talk on the
a1 r telegraph situation here from the| yn Jocem Coetelin, Mise JE, beginning of the century. Mr.| Kelly, Mrs. Henry Doiron
Daley also speaking briefly com- | —— ~~»
sented with appreciation on the {**
operators W.A. Davey and L.G. Anderson and Mrs. Anderson and fecmer manager J.M. Murley.
and Mrs. Hartwell Daley | were also guests
Members of the executive are:
staff and| Mr. and Mrs. Dorie leave this $
Miss Helen Finlayson did a sim-| week for S. where Mr, ;PATTERSONS.
ilar service for the ladies of the pee w a take over as manager Kent St, NT.
staff when she presented two for tl
ful Island scenes to Mrs. IS CHARLOTTETOWN’S MOST COURTEOUS CLERK FOR 1961?
Doyle
The messenger staff, repres ented by William McInnis, pre- sented Mr. Doyle with gold cuff- links
Mr. Doyle in acknowledging the goodwill gesture of the staff, ed to the splendid co-oper- ation he enjoyed from an effici- ent and willing staff, which ten- ded to make his stay in Char- lottetown a memorable one.
Speaking briefly Mr. Murley
referr
motor oil, $164,729.02; Brunswick Asphalt Co. Ltd., 624.86; Irving Oil Ltd
fuel oil, grease and motor oil, 991.19; Texaco Canada Ltd | gasoline, fuel oil, and | motor oil, $60,026.65.
Petrofina Limited, gasoline and motor oil, $6.438.52; Charlotte town Petroleum Products, fuel oil, $594.90; Canadian Oil \Com- Panies, gasoline and motor oll, $161.97; J.L. Davies, gasoline, $42.35; MacMillan Service Stat- fon, gasoline, $140.34.
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