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CANADA. TUESDAY. "JANUARY 31, 1956

Queen

HospitalDuring Busy Day

LAGOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - A Nigerian youngat . wear-

ing a blue organdie dress over the to ii? ii".”.31"" "" cf?"

ggck , o y presen a A of orchids and white roses

to Queen. Eight-year-old Silifatu Amure Evan managed a curtsy. A year ago she could not walk. The Queen was obviously moved by the sight of many wide-eyed children crippled by polio or spinal tuberculosis waving Union Jacks as she passed along the corridors of the orthopaedic hospital on the outskirts of Lagos.- itwnathebusies daysofarin her cln-rent tour of Nigeria, Brit- ain's largest colony.

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Earner, she presented colors to Nigeria's infantry regiment before more than 30.000 chee persons who braved drenching r to pack the grandstand of Lagos race course for the ceremony. ,

Later. the skies cleared and bril- liant tropic sunshine sent the tem- perature up to 90 degrees.

While the duke of Edinburgh went to visit Nigerian railroads. the Queen viewed the city's med- Ical services.

Scores of tiny children lying en- cased in ' t chanted "Good morning, ma'am" and waved their flags as -the Queen walked down the cool wards of the hospital.

She watched n little four-year-old girl, lnduka. learning to walk in leg irons and was told by a doctor that a short while ago "that child would have been on her back for life."

PAINTING OF CHARLES

She stopped to admire a crippled man's painting of Prince Charles.

and to In bedridden woman msklnlllrlucgtl.

Aftarwariin. the Queen drove to the laboratories of the West. Af- rican Medical Research Council. in stifling heat. she spent six min-

Girl In Cast Manages Curtsyl - ii

mer Attorney General under the

Visits Children's

mice were caged for uperiments ceremony was performed for the aimed at isolating the yellow fever virus. fora a British monarch.

The Queen. wearing a crisp blue Four hundred men of the Nigeria silk dress.,waiched virus expsri- regiment's 2nd battalion, dressed ments and was amused by Jane. I in scarlet souave jackets. carried four-year-old rhesus monkey. who out intricate drill movements. snatched a press armband from a Presenting the colors. the Queen visiting ewspaperman and wore said: "In the past your battalion it proudly on her arm for the royal has proved itself in war. I pray occasion. that. in the future, your service

The guess retllirneld todG;vgliil-I will be in day! of Peace. But. it "Will 01159 for ""0 "1 er the call to f t were to come. & Dllk'ngeEm":":yu'&d”mm1e'g6 lvknow that ylflll would acquit men: I n P ' yourself as wol-thily as your pre-

The. t. ping-the-color in ' decessors."

Heavy Business In Sight For Post-Election House

When the first session of the 47th General Assembly of Prince Ed- ward Island meets on February 21, four members will be taking their seats for the first time. Two of these on the Government side of the House and two are in the Opposition. J. Alexander Mac- Isaac, Charlottetown and Propser Arsenault, Tignish. are the Liber- al members and Leo J. Rossite

Morell and Dr. L. G. Dewar. 0'- Leary are the Progressive Con- servative newcomers.

While most of the supporters of the Government in the last As sembly will be back in their sent some former members of the House will be making their appearance. They include 8. S Hessian, (2.0. from the Fifth District of Kings whose experience in the Island Legislature dates back to 1920. Under a later Liberal administra- tion he presided as Speaker.

Also among the new members are Frederic A. Large. Q.C. a for-

ley Bell of Summerside sat for part of a session as a supporter of the Jones Government following theappointment of the late Brew- at Robinson to the Senate.

The Clerk of the House will be Thomas R. Cullen. a former mem- her from the md District of Kings. It is not known whether Mr. For- rest Phillips will be back in the Speaker's chair this session.

LEGISLATION

It is not expected that the com- ing session will go beyond Easter but during the time it will be sit- ting some very important legisla- tion

House.

Perhaps one of the first things on the agenda will be a change in the Marketing Act. It will be re-

er-nment appointed a provisional Potato Marketing Board. At the time of the Board's appointment. the Premier announced that it would carry out its duties until certain changes would be affected in the Act at the coming session.

Jones Government. Joseph Camp- bell was a former Liberal mem-

ulen in a laboratory. where 200

Daylight Saving Time has been

her from the Third District. Mar a source of much controversy dur-

Worst (Snowstorm of Season

Blocks Southern

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-'snow vinnging in s deptli Ildl SNOW BLANKETS ROADS

The ported southern except for highways 11 and 69 la the northern Georgian Bay area

and the Ottawa and St. Lawrence valley districts.

from two to 18 inches across south- ern Ontario Monday.

The highways department. battl- ing drifts from the Niagara pen- insula to Kingston, said only emer- gency traffic should be out on the roads. The department said the storm was the "worst of the sea- ” ..

The Toronto metropolitan area had seven inches of snow by late nitemoon. Hamilton and St. Cath- nrines nearly a foot. Niagara Falls six inches.

Eight inches were forecast for the Toronto area before the storm moves into the New states. Kingston and Trenton expected to get at least five-be fore the snowfall stopped.

Windsor got only two inches. zgatford had eight by early even-

Clear skies and cold tempera- mu wsrs forecast to move into

lieavyanowwas I foraeollisionof InlleIsastofGualph.'l'woofths

N persons hospital. The I said a cornblna of snow. steam

and smoke prevented him from

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Coming Events

Shsr-Gall Amnteur Cavalcade- Fortnne Hall Feb. 2. I p.m.

card party Wiltahfre nail. Wad- Iuday aim. in aid of nan.

Bingo and dance, Vernon ltivar Hlll. Tueiiuy. -Ian. slat. Jackpot.

dneoulguis and Doyle score clon-

runs following reports hundreds of vehicles had been stranded or stalled in the Toronto area. A grins rt turned over near Oak-

a

bath highway between Tomato and Hamilton was open at mid-after ly that aoolu. Police said.

ing the past few years and on more than one occasion the Gov- ernment has been petitioned to en- force the Uniform Time Act which

iirst time in Nigerian history be- i

is expected to come before the ca

membered that last Fall the Gov- Se

PRICE 5c

Vote Is 98 To 66... 1 . House Rejects Perennial Medical Expense Tax Plan!

One Of Five Most Wanted CCF would

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Canadian Criminals Taken 1”" "W

OTTAWA (CF)-The Commons TORONTO (CP)gMter working proposal that all accepted medical six months as a coal delivery mun

.Monday rejected a perennial CCF no Toronto homes, one of Canadws expenses be deductible for income five most-wanted criminals was

tax purposes. arrested at gunpoint Monday as he A "W3 in 98 "” 66 deleeled the reported for work.

resolution. sponsored by Stanley

MAGIC RAIN FOR THE QUEEN"

I-AGOS. Nigeria (Reuters)- The ruler of Lagos, 63-year-old Oba Adeniji-Adele II. ordered fall! by magic Monday morn- irggd to "cool the Queen." he

. To Command

Capt. Harold.V. W. Groos. 48, of; Victoria and Ottawa. who will com-1 mand the navy's new airciaft car-. rler Bonaventure when she goes into commission. Now under con- struction at Belfast, Ireland. the

.In March, 1954, he leaped tion lineup because he was await- through a main floor window ailing trial on the former escape Vancouver General Hospital and'l-harge when lip made his first cs- escaipieid in his nightshirt whcnicape. awat g trial. He was recaptured '

in Montreal in July. 1954. ' The RCMP "sled mm as we ”'

The hereditary ruler of La- gos. who has five wives and 25 children. made his claim at a garden party at Government

carrier is scheduled to be commls- lCanada's five most-wanted men. Knowles (cap .. win - N m sinned in october, H”IlI'l59-his silver and 1. Clifford lg-Dgttine tD3Wl18Y.H 411; After his second escape. avmnntn Several Toronto citizens last Centre) for the last mslllig yelzlllrs, (er r--m N-no-u D-r--w ...,.. with ....."n. :';l:e.:"..”..:: .3; am. '”.:' 9” 1.”'l"z' ".:?"::” 5:12” fl "'8" -all-d

mm W” p dents ul-at kg uhgprison farm mil” Vancouver po ce e le at squlma . . . werlng ls. escrp on in Tnrontos side,-anon of removmg the 1”

was the object of one of the bi"",'esi f east end after Dawlcy's picture police hunts in the province's his- was published in the Weekend tory. M X section of many Cana- ls ROBBER SUSPECT dian daily papers.

Police said Dawley is a chief Police were led to the coalysrd suspect in a 36,900 bank robbery after canvassing neighborhood in- ln Seattle. March 12. 1954- 0119 Dir verns and restaurants. When the liceman was killed and two others suspect walked into the locker injured during the robbery. room for work, two detectives

U.S. police were not permitted were waiting for him with drawn to place Dawley in an identifica- guns.

Moilei ignores Communists In French Gov't

PARIS (AP) - Premier-design ate Guy Mollet drafted a govern- mental platform Monday designed to put his Republican Front cab- inet into office without Communist votes.

Mallet. a Socialist, is scheduled to present his nlate of 13 minister! and 22 undersecretaries to the Na- tional Assembly today with an ap- peal for a vote of confidence which would formally invest him with political power.

Sources close to Mallet said his

laws three-per-cent floor on such costs. , The floor allows a taxpayer to deduct for tax purposes only those medical expenses exceeding three per cent of his income. The ex- penses must be for doctor, dentist and nurse bills, hospital costsand outlays on a limited list of drugs. Members of all Opposition parties and the four independent t S in the House voted for the resolution. it was opposed by the Liberal majority. ' William Benidickson, parliamen- tary assistant to Finance Minis Harris, outlined the governmen 's l, opposition to the proposal. He said it would cost an esti-

had instructed his head medi- cine man to "work powerful iu,iu' to insure that the weather should be fine and clear for the Queen's arrival here last Saturday. But he was worried that continued heat and humidity might tax the Queen's strength. so be or- dered a brief rainstorm Mon- day to cool the air.

And it really did rain in the morning. Later, however. the clouds gave way to blue skies and sunshine.

in August, 1054.

At the time of his escape Daw- ley was awaiting trial on charges of being a habitual criminal. Po- lice said he will be returned to British Columbia.

His arrest marked the second time he has been recaptured in eastern Canada after escaping custody in the west.

Capt. Bill ludd Falls in gill. To Cairo Highi

PARIS (AP)-Capt. William F. Judd flew across the North Atlan- tic in treacherous winter weather at the controls of a single-engine Kile but ice and fatigue forced

to abandon Monday as effort ioifiy non-stop from New York to

re.

Contract Let For inspection Building At Wood Islands -

OTTAWA (Special) - A contract for the construction of a new build- ing on the wharf at Wood Islands is being awarded by the Public Works Department to L. M. Poole and Company of Charlottetown for Sl2.7-I6.

The building will be for the use of Federal Seed Potato inspectors and for Federal Fruit and Veget- able inspectors at the Wood Is- Improvements to be carried out lands-Caribou ferry tsnnlnal. this coming fiscal year will cost

For some time past aecommoda- 3100.000.

Burglar: Enter Local Offices

Burglars entered the offices of the Unemployment Insurance Com- mission at 56 Grafton Street last night or early this morning but a preliminary check indicated that nothing had been taken.

Constables Downe and liowatt discovered the break shortly ai-

He sat down at an airport near

Paris after 24 hours and 11 min-

utes in the ',” of his gleaming

silver and yellow "Star of the Red I ..

Judd. 40-year-old native of south -Haven. Kan. was forced by ice- encrusted wings and six hours of tiring instrument flying to end his flight at Toussus-le-Noble airport. A veteran Trans World Airlines pilot, Judd folllowed virtually the same 3,600-mie course Charles undbemh did neariy 29 year. aga. ter midnight when a routine check Lindbergh made his summertime ""E8lSd,”" Wk 4”” "Pm Th” flight in 3816 hours. Judd. flying a C "'9 '”a"'5”- ,1?!" J' 3' lnrw four-place Cessna IN, is be- Q,l;'t';ll,esy'g':c;l'ee.-jwlglylgie officeswlbllt . Wed to be me am to fly lb” found nothing missing. The cash-

tion for these inspecting officers has been deemed inadequate and the Department of Agriculture de- cided on the new building after hearing representations.

it will probably be built concur- rentiy with the improvements to be made to Wood Island harbor which will be deepened to give ample space for the new ferry now und- or construction.

were possible, the govern- ment preferred cuts which would give the widest possible benefit without the cost of examiningthn . "tremendous volume" of medical . oost vouchers which would he sent in with tax returns.

CAN'T DEDUCT ALL

Mr. Knowles said that because a taxpayer can't include very ex- pense coanected with iilnes n-

giassas mst medicines. he a needed in llhe home-the govern-

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provides for Standard Time North Atlantic in midwinter in a , .. 1 f Wm tr , um-

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r they would be satisiiied with any uniform time so long as it was enforced throughout the Province.

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC

Recently the Government was waited upon by the International Brotherhood of Railway Employees They made certain suggested chan- ges in the Highway Traffic Act at that time. The Act has not under- gone any serious changea for many years,and it would not -be surpris- ing if considerable time will be spent revising it. in view of recent changes in the set-up of Co-operatives. it is like- some amendments will be

highways department re roads snow-covered in all of the province

Truck-fleet owners cancelled all

ut no one was injured. Only one lane of the Queen Elisa-

Mrs. Rupert Hubbard of Hayes River. in western Cape Breton. drowned Saturday when his sled broke throuyi thin ice.

mier Chou en-Lai of Communist China Monday renewed his coun- try's stronghold of Formosa. appealing to its defenders to come over to the Communist side if they wished to avoid war.

This meant. in effect. till! he was almost deliberately renounc- lng Communist support in a plny for votes for the Popular Repub - cans. a slightly left-of-centre Cath- olic group. It might also win the meet benevolent neutrality of right wing C08 dep ' who are handed with out- going forelgn minister Antoine Pi- 8000 nay.

Mollet spent most of this after- noon in conference with Pierre Mendes-France, his partner in the Republican Front coalition. Men- des-France is due to enter the cab- inet as n ministenwithout port- folio.

where they had landed a few hours earlier from the liner Queen Eliza- beth. Eden was met by Dulles and other high U.S. officials and then whisked oil to the White House for a l p.m. luncheon... with Eisen- bower.

Dulles and Lloyd were the only others present at the White House luncheon. regarded in diplomatic circles as a piellmina y gathering at which the two leaders would take an over-all look at the prob- lems and set the general pattern for Inter meetings.

PRESIDENT BEETS

After the luncheon; Eisenhower retired for the midday rest pre-

WASHINGTON (CP)-The Eden- Einenhower talks opened Monday on a hopeful and confident note.

Flying into Washington for three days of conferences with President Eisenhower, Sir Anthony Eden im- mediately declared his confidelre that the two countries can make "a serious and positive contribu- tion to peace." His sentiment were eched by foreign secretary Seiwyn Lloyd and by State Secre- fary Dulles.

All three indicated in brief state- ments at the airport that they were optimistic about the outcome of the talks. The statesmen will grapple with the broad outlines of Western strategy in the face of Soviet en-

opened from the inside.

Sled Breaks Ice

SYDNEY. (CP)-Donald Hub- bard. six-year-old son of Mr. and

Little'Girl Killed In Fall From Car

IiEN'i'VII.I.E. N. 5.. (CP) - Four-"ear-old Doreen Snwler of nea. Iiighbury was killed Mon- day when she apparently fell through the back door of her fa- iherls car.

Frederick Sawler was backing into a neighbor's yard when the little girl roiled beneath the wheels.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Pre-

ciaims to the Nationalist

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Railways Would Keep Present

with a five agreements stand unchang.-cl for another year.

unions involved urged an immedi- ate wage increase of six per cent to make up last increase in 158. He also aslosd another 12-per-cont boost to bring non-operators up to the estimated 1056 stall

the d July. INC, will be 81.03 an holn and this is the mark aimed at .by the unfair. This compared with the average hourly wage of 146.1 cents set for the non-operators since 1952. Last Oct. 1. Dominion bureau

.. t in the Middle East. Asia and other key world areas. Eden goes on to Ottawa Friday for further conferences with the

scribed by his doctors.

A slow drizzle was falling as Sir Anthony, wearing dark clothes. n fopcoat with a velvet collar and

Agricultural Council To

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---w am no em .l':".:.'y..l:-.. ?;..l:::'":m.':'..”.':l will be held at Birch Court und- er the chairmanship of the presid- ait, W. L. MacLeod. Policies and projects of the Fed- aal and Provincial Departments of Agriculture. designed for year. will be dealt with as rnitted by the various department heads