CREWS ERECT POLES AT FRENCHFORT ON NEW EASTWARD LI NE

COSTS $350,000

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-* Maritime Electric Line

Nears Completion Date

A 66,000-volt transmission line being built by Maritime Electric Co. Ltd. from the Charlottetown generating plant to the George- town area is expected to ‘be in operation around the middle of September weir ane

To be known as No 4. Trans- mission Line and being built at a cost of over $350,000, the Line will be initially energized at 33,- 000 volts with.a capacity of _5,- 000 kilowatts

The company has experienced a load growth over the past se- veral years of 11 per cent an- mually, as compared with the mational average of eight per eent

This factor, combined with the 4dnflux of -new industry in the eastern part of the province, has made it -necessary-to provide the area with a loop system, by means of which an _ alternate feed is available when. required.

For this purpose, a $15,000 switching station will be built at Lorne Valley. A switching sta-

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tion _at.Sherbronke~provides—the-

western end of the Island with a ldop system NEW SUB-STATIONS

In addition, two new sub-sta>\

tions will also be built at Georgetown and Scotchfort. The Georgetown station, to cost $20,-

000; will“ be piaced— into — opera-

tion immediately, and the $22,-

000 Scotchfort station is expect-|

ed to be in operation early next wear, :

pen tetera eat oo Between AM-and s-acres- of.

struction of No. 4 Transmission,

which was begun early last win- ter. About one-half the 33'2-mile line, which involves placing .610 pole~structures, is being built across country, with the remain-

‘dér following” exrsting eountry

roads.

Delta Flectric Ltd. of Freder- icton, N.B., received the $47,000 contract for construction of the line. Actual work on- erection of the line began early in June.

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2 The Guardian, Charlo wn, » Aug. IT, If f

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Disorderly Conduct’ a Brings Fines OF $30

Joseph P. Gallant and Regin-| Drive, being a dead-end street, ald J. A. Warren, both of Sum. | the accused were forced to turn |merside, were each fined $59) around the drive pas! the Mac-

and costs or 20 days when they} Dougall-residence sere Sat pleaded guilty yesterday in city! MacDougall stopped their car Police court to disorderly con-, ang began questioning them

duct. SA one ar-

| Magistrate A J. Haslam, ec,| me ee the oth- j

also gave the two accused, army er used profane lanzuage. Yti-

men home on leave, a severe! ther ; one was co-operative said warning. e ’

. | officer wi ained with Crown evidence was given by the who ‘rem

James MacDougall and his fath-| “™ until the police patrol ar-

er Sgt- Leo A. MacDougall of the) rived and. took the accused. to

|Charlottetown police, who said! the police station.

James arrived home early yes- | ‘The magistrate” said Mwe are

terday morning followed by the "0t Boing to have brats tke this)

two accused in another car. | driving in Charlottetown,’ and The.-youngster__saidthe two added that if they appeared he-

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~ WATER PLANT ON SCHEDULE

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tions to keep construction of

the heavy water plant at Glace tion in mid-1966

him from entering » him again on a similar Workmen are taking advan- | Westview Drive off North Charge they would probably lose tage of ideal weather condi- River Rd. where he lives and| their freedom.

the car and later let him go A resident of the city. upon upon advice of the other ac-| pleading guilty ‘to a charge of }cused who said he was only a/| being drunk and incapable, was | kid. | assessed $20 and costs or

They both followed him up days while another Westview Drive past the Mac-

Dougall ‘residence Westview legal possession of liquor

SUMMERSIDE — Philip Dri. nan, eldest son of Mr, and Mrs. ‘Roy, Drinan, Ellerslie, was in- “tired yesterday when he wag strick, by a car at Summerside | Fast. He was taken to hospit- al suffering from a fractured leg and chest injuries. 3 ;

At 430 p. m_ yesterday a late

Rev. Robert Cain Honored - On Silver Jubilee As Priest

Many relatives and friends ed to congratulate and renew

Prince Co. Rec =c2-":© Five Auto Accidents

| Were present at the 10,30 Mass in St. Mary's Church, Montague, |Sunday, Aug. 8, to offer a spe- cial Mass pf Thanksgiving on the occasion of the Silver Jubi- lee of ordination to the priest- hood of Rev. Robert Cain,

Initially, the line will ‘have a capacity of 5,000 kilowatts which, will be gradually increased to

acquaintance. Receiving the guests along with Father Cain were Mr. and Mrs.gJames Cain and his sister Catherine Cain of Anaheim, Calif. 2°

Father Cain expressed_his gra- titude to the many people who

12,000 kilowatts over the next 10 years-as the use of electricity and load growth increase in the area. eae

Engineers in charge of con- struction for Maritime Electrie are Eric Arsenault and George Hoffstra of Montreal Engineer- ling Co. Ltd., consulting engin- eers.

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Seven Out-Of-Town People

Draw Fines In

Seven out-of-province residents | to a P. E. I. motor vehicle reg- |

Traffic Court

were each fined $10 and costs on istration:

a variety of charges yesterday’ Seven

in traffic court.

Fined on speeding charges |

were: Albert George Gr 4 , Cherry Valley, for speed- loney, CSsR, pastor of the Holy

London; James Magill M Hamilton; Reginald Bonnell,

Kingston; Gerard Gallant; Scar- | borough: and Atbert Franklin and costs each) | Craig, New York.

Robert Emmet Connoly, Scar-

Island residents were Largest fine, $20 and costs or four days, went to Wayne Hay-

CSsR.

Father Cain is a son of the late William Cain and Anastasia Doérahoe of New Perth: James Cain of New Perth is his broth- er. Before studying for the ‘priesthood Father Cain was em- ployed in the Royal Bank and by Canada Packers. He worked in several places im Eastern | Canada. |, He was ordained to the priest- | hood with the Redemptorist Con- gregation in 1940. His missionary work has been principally — in | Newfoundland and in British Co- | lumbia.

Father Cain was celebrant: at |the Mass. The lessons were |read by Father Whalen, CSsR, a | teacher on the staff of the ‘Holy Redeemer Colle ge, Windsor, Ont., and by Very Rev. F.J. Ma-

| ing. _| Redeemer Parish, Charlotte- Also —-fined—for— speeding ($10 town. Very Rev. JW. McCar- were Joseph dle, pastor at St. Mary's was

| Emmet Doyle, Pleasant Grove, | and Lorne William Clinton, Charlottetown.

borough. was fined for passing | “Frie Sentener, Hunter River,

on a_solid white line, George Rankin Easson, Toronto, | was-fined for. failing te dim | headlights. ‘w 4

_ And an Ontario resi dent, George Sztejner, now

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and George William Cheverie,

the commentator. Rev. E. Doyle |CSsR of Charlottetown assisted in the sanctuary. .—

Father Cain's nephew, Joseph Cain was server at the Mass

cooperated in making the occa-

model car driven by Eric Jos- eph Boucher of RCAF Summer- side went off’ the road at Sher- brooke damaging his vehicle to the amount of $300. One hour ‘later Alton William Hutchin- son of Central Lot 16 went off the road at Travellers Rest. Da-

' Damage

It’s Bingo - Social Nite at the Charlottetown Legion Wednesday, Aug. 11th at 8:00 p.m.

Dance Following Bingo Members and Guests “Visiting Legionaires Welcome

REGISTRATION

Alberton Regional High School

Records

ed by the RCMP. was a two - car collision at Kensington last eve- ning at 8.15.

Involved in the collision which occurred at an intersection in the town, were Donald Robert Cook of Kensington driving a 1957 model car and George Reginald Dennis of Margate, dri- ving a 1965 model to the

Cook car

was $100 and to Dennis's, $200.

The four accidents early in the afternoon and evening occurred during a rainstorm.

Bay, NS. slightly ahead of ts scheduled to go into produce (CP Wirephote)

mage to his vehicle was estim-

i ly happy one. Although sion a truly happ) £ ated at $200

somewhat afraid, he said, about { giving“special mention-.to~ anys. At 6.45 p.m. Ronald Alan Wiley | one,.he felt a special thank you of Summerside skidded off the | should go to the Montague Coun- road at Wilmot, damaging his cil, Catholic -Womens League, 1962 model car to the amount of and to their pastor and director, '$300. The

‘Father McCarc’».

fifth accident investigat- ———e =

MOTOR REWINDING & REPAIRS

Storey Electric Ltd.

136 Prince St., Ch town

All grades including commercial TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 — 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. — 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

working | Wedge, in..Cherry,.Valley... was.fined_ $10 | simi “and. costs or-four daye- for fail--! -eirfticient -« woodland were ¢leared for con- ing to transfer from an Ontario }-vehicle.

Sherwood ,were fined $10 and and was aided by: Gerard Car- ‘costs or four days~on™ stop sign penter. The ‘offertory procession violations, while Paul Madore, was made up of Paul Cain, Mar- | Charlottetown, and John Lewis garet Cain and Jogn Cain, ne-

Charlottetown, were phew and nieces of | nada fined for DAV Ala leces he jubilar

Tas poy is Lt -é

was the organist Dinner was served at the

‘Premier Walter R. Shaw Mrs. Shaw left Prince Ed- Island during the week-

end for a vacation in Europe.

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| OFF ON VACATION

they embarked aboard = an ocean liner. Howard C. Gray- ston, CN’'s Atlantic region vice-president met the -Shaws

Buckingham Palace Slides To Be Shown.

TIGNISH — Frank Pridham, Canada Council president of Harvey Studios Li- ‘ mited, and a guest of Queen Mo- P.E.I. Delegate Attends Meet

| home of Mr. and Mrs. James | Caimof New Perth to the visiting clergy and to close relatives and friends of the Cains

During the afternoon and ey- ening a reception was held and many friends and relatives -call-

ther Elizabeth at a garden party at Buckingham Palace, July 7, will shaw slides of his trip at the

staff of St. Dunstan's Univer- | Mr. Pridham, a top photogra- sity, and Prince Edward Is pher, is a native -of Montrose, land’s member of the Canada 'P.E.I. When a young photogra- Council, laeves today for Saska- |pher during the Royal Tour of toon to attend a special meeting 1939 he took a picture of the Ro- -0f the council from-Aug--14 — 18. |yal visit which sold 67,000 copies The meeting will be held at land helped as he has often said the University of Saskatchewan.

tan. Another. miece,.Mart Cain,

—Tignish=Arts=F oundation —schoolRee— Adrian Arsenate the 4 on Thursday evening.

+; See Eastern Canada’s largest livestock

ito, “‘really put my business on its feet’’.

| slides of his trip when contacted jon one of. his many visits to his summer home at Monttose by

at the new summer school.

Fishing Boat Explodes; ‘One Injured

TIGNISH — A fishing boat owned by Ceo. LeClair. Tignish, and all its belongings valued at $4,000 was destroyed by fire at Jude's Point Saturday after- noon. ee

Mr. LeClair and a son, Fran- cis, were in the boat and. at- tempting to start the motor ‘when an explosion occurred that rocked the boat sending it up in | flames | The younger LeClair, who was | hit on the head by-a flying ob- ject, suffered first degree burns to his legs. Mr. LeClair escaped injury.

Just ome year ago another son, Danny. age 11, was acci- | dentally drowned at Jude's Point.

There was no insurance on the boat.

The Tignish Fire Department and fire extinguishers from Jude's Point were used to fight the blaze, which was put under

, Regina on Tuesday, Aug. 17 Mr.-Pridham. agreed- to —show “isit the. new Regina-campus -of-

Alma Buote who is arts teacher ___ sessions

he members will also travel to to

the university | “The executive eom mi ttee meeting is scheduled for Sun- day, Aug. 15,

Besides the regular bus#iess the council. members will attend a number of enter- 'tainments, including a concert by CBC artist Murry Adaskin.

Island Peas Production | Falls Slightly

’ Pea production fell off last week to about 2,000 pounds per acre, but it should be back in a day or two, to the average of 3,- 000 pounds per acre of a few weeks ago, George Wright, \as- sistant manager of P.E.I. Frost- ed Foods at Shérwood told The Guardian last‘night.

| The production in this area is believed to be better than that of other parts of the province as the rainfall of 1.47 inches” for |July is far in excess of the New |London area, for example, lwhere rainfall last month was under one-half inch

__ RIVER FLOWS IN OCEAN | The Gulf Stream is a,river of

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|salt water 49 miles wide and

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| Gold Cup and Saucer | PLAN NOW TO ATTEND! PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION ASSN. | CHARLOTTETOWN DRIVING PARK

8’ show ... Including some of Canada’s best. | Each day of Old Home Week be sure and come and watch the judging classes.

acing Events

Race Friday, August 20th

, they board Canadian Malicnal's Ocean Limited in at the Moncton station to wish contrdl before spreading te oth- (2.000 feet deep at its source Moncton for Montreal where them bon voyaze. * er boats tied nearby inear Florida - * i : : . = . ™ * 3 “ we iw 4 . < * ; \ + =: j - . ~ : * Nee Soares ~— Torment =. bec ae asia ees rr merre eens a