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SUMMERSIDE Ind

PRINCE COUNTY

TIFF-alumni. Advertising, lllllllld be m: with Mrs. Pdllds M iwvlhstugigv It any of uil following stores in

m,“ , w ter sci-m. m,” 32.11;, Wit" Street. The Gill-l’

djnn will be ‘delivered to sn

coul-hes D o, M"! Gliliirlulfflnihsvizm gig: y home lu

,- poy st 2c per dry. or 10c per week. Phone no I ‘w, ,p|fl' order to the boy responsible for deliveries on your ruulg,

is reserved for new! flglzmmllrlilerest, but advertising ‘flmwsy nature may be inserted “goents u word, str ctly psyiihle h, “IYLIICB. ,,]UY heavy hasps. door bolts. we "ed‘°°“¢t.§rrae...

Bedeque rink. Mon- Freetown Maple leafs Bombers. Skate after. cents.

JIOCKEY w. ivb- "i I, Midditlgl] WM“ ° Is-814-2-14-3i.

, , AIION HOUSE. Kensinlz- “Mgr-nifty, February 14th. Card wly and dance. L-845-2-14-1i.

UE UNITED CHURCH. _,1'-;2E£fv(i’ct~s for Sunday. February 11mm gs iollows: Bedeoue 11 AM. “my 3 PM. TffimtléfSletglrpM.

w, ur er. n s . 5i" MM‘ L-793-2-14-1i.

JVANTED — Second hand Per- on three burner oil cook stove ‘m; glass reservoir. Write Brace. w» v sleeveless...

AIIRTHDAI’ PARTY —Miss M09110 Gorrlll entertained twent-

on the occasion of her birthday utlie home o! her parents, Mr. and w; Lloyd Gorrill, Harvard Street. Mypimes were played during the "mini; after which refreshments me served. The guests’ extended wthdgy greeting‘ and Miss Roberta u; the recipient. of some lovely

LERS I-‘OR CHAR- These Summerslde on the morning lnltctowli to coin- l ltttctolvn and Mon- - . (lflbCllIy and Mac- ‘, u; ClllY vlorlcy Bell, Premier" ounpbell. i. Stevens, Austin Brooks. R l l Bishop. Edwin Estey, my Du c, Earl MacDonald. E. ‘your, R. Brooks. Lea Link- ugr, Goo Bishop, T. D. Mor- Mil, Frtd McRae otrliey4.

and Arthur

-DEATll 0F ARTEMAS LEARD It QPRING VALLEY — There . . d givav at his home in Spring iliey on Monday. Mr. Artemas l ud.a well known resident oi the trlct. Mr. Lcurd had been in ‘l: health for some time. Be- his retirement he had operat-

I succe sfltl grist mill at Spring ilicy, Mr. Lcrtrtl came from the Itll knowil Lctlrd family of millers. lie was the sou of the late George ho hrid oper-

llil his life and

hoe to his eight sons

ii0 were all successful millers iulsettled in ivistely crittered parts ii the ISZiIKi. There ls only one son Ivllig now Mr. Warren Leard oi iltertou. The late Aricmas Leard u 76 years of age. He married iry Elizabeth Duggrln, daughter llr. Jacob Dugaan of Spring Val- y.'l'lle following sons and daught- intrc left to mourn: Leith Mar- lhtill, Vernon. Rona and Clara, all loin; the Ilnilr-d States; one ndotlu§lltol~ resides with her tlmotuer ill Spring Valley. Much miipatllv is extended to the bereav- tifamily- The funeral took place ui“'l‘hltrsllai' afternoon from his

lliilv YORK, Feb. 13 -—An in- QvstLIa] waste product is being put his new use in keeping many a Briton warm and dry during letches in on ail- raid shelter.

I" the last two months, the Maple ifli hind. inc., Canadian-United Rites rolef organization here, has llnl close to 8.000 giant (90 by '12 hw- lium ivori blankets to nig- “ ~ A Si contribution scnds ont- mltikei. Inc fund plans to send a Rullrlmum of 50.000 blankets this

“W this is possible is explained G \ president, Vic- m Qillllh. n c engineer. doth from which the blankets “dude is a waste product. oi the hm t<l industry and is comm. Mm by about 100 members firms (‘Uflilcd States National Paper

‘rd Asswi-ltl n, mil lht- making of cardboard. "all" 5th with» is mixed with mo; hfillflsn cad over a screen. ms uhlcli Wlli/ET drains off. aloft, wet pulp sheets must mum PM“ "l! and run Iirouglh t - Manufacturers have {gum I pmgmmost successful material m per ii "D the sheet-pulp is a W}, a m" Durc woolen material “m” roll-uh nape. Because til;- up,“ “(list be Bllhlecterl m grcsl: ‘mtmnlah immersed in water of iilddliniiiilfrig} s14 ,5, . Is s pound and octh must b1 irnmaculald

-, “- Gllillin said.

to arrive 833-2-13-21.

with vitamin D 1 Dru: 00.. xehslngtifin’, L-674.

—-SNOW5 at Bruce's. H058 ‘u

—NATOLA 650 at Taylor

—-iIOSl'.‘Pl-l RE AD dz C0. Ltd" are still buying seed and feed oats and gotatoes at their west end ware. miéu-glea Wat/B!‘ Street West, sum. 1' - L-B46-2-13-2l.

—-QUIET WEDDING - a quiet wedding was solemnized on mug-g. d“? 11101111118 at the Ba tish Parson- age. RCV. C. W. COOR Officiating, g1 (in Mrs. Blanche Magee was unit- " mfifflflge to Mr. Frank Hues- tishThe contracting parties are both ‘Via lmown residents of Siunmer. . e and have the best wishes of the" ma"? friends for their future hBPPlIwss and success. L-s,

Personals

—Miss Betty MacAssey d Mu. Marjorie Cori-ill, students 2t‘ Mono: m" "i? QXDOCWd home this even- in: to spend the weekend at their homes in Summerside. —S.

—Lac. Raymond Mokler has re- turned to Moricton after spending his furlough with hi: parents Mr, findt Mrs. Richard Mokler in not”.

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String of bases Will link up With Alaska

OKITAWA, Feb. l3 _-— (OP) _A chain of strategic airports, form- itlg part of Canadus general de- fence plans. will be sci. up by the Dominion Government in Alberta and British Columbia to eiillk ilp with existing facilities in Alaska, Air Minister Power announced to- day.

The program, which the Minis- ter said was a purcly Canadian tin- dertaking. will involve illl outlay or approxilnntelv $9,000.000 with two-thirds of the expenditure dc- voted to works Wllilill the interior 0f the two provinces and the re~ mainder on Pacific coast bases.

At the same time Maj. Power disclrsed that altogether $20,000. 000 would be expended this ycar on new projects nlid improvciricnt; of home defence bases for the Royal Canadian Air Force. l-le declined. however, to discuss i-llc niltilre of these works or in whut part of the country they were being, carried

out.

The minister was also reticent regarding details of the plans for the system of airports in north- western Canada. Formal announce- mellt of the project hzid bccn ant‘.- cipnlcd for some time,

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_ lli)'\l|'\.|(i\. climr ASliRS ‘MW "(Ill ill “.'.l '.;l 45 VALUE ' l5 . UII ICQIIAINTD O"- :21!" of ell Aslsu. One pie. eedi Crimea, ell-rink, Azure-bliss, rsgulc Ies 45¢, he ‘sill! u‘, (b! 6 lepurets eelovs ) Postpaid. "$3818.?! Li,‘ 'l'o"4‘l""'“" 2,73,..." h,‘ letter than ever. Send today. DOMINION SEED noose, o‘,

Reveal Exploi

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The ides. for the unit, was born in

el, commander _f the British. forces in the Middle East, when he learn- ed_ the three explorers were in tihe Middle Eastern anny.

Within six weeks. the three had formed and trained the unit cit Britons and Nelw Zeslanders whose I first assignment was to find 011i u,

as rumored, the Italians planned to attéack the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan an the Nile vall from KuJl-o, 085s in rioulzheasalm Uh)???

counin spilt into three pa.- trols, each setting of! ori a 1.000- mile reconnaissanco through giifld- stomis the like of which. they nev- er met before.

Nothing more was heard otf the unit for days and a gambled wire- less message led to the helzed it was l.st.

A month later, threg bearded men appeared with a. batch otf Italian Prisoners and several bags of Ital- ian documents seized when the pa. trols ambushed an Italian column on the Sahara caravan route,

Othcr expeditions followed tthroughut the autumn. Onco the party appeared before the Fort Augila Oasis and seized the Italian sentry before he completed his challenge-

Thrce shells fired point-blank into the mud walls of the for; then drzvc lilf‘ garrison out the back (i0 i‘. gullblcd the raiders to remove at their leisure all the post's equip- nicill- and supplies. and disappear again into desert wastes‘.

Oil the sortie (lily, 600 miles away allstilel" of the patrols raid ng Uwe- met. Oasis killed and wounded a dozen bcivildcred Italians.

TWO 0101's! oases were attacked by the patrols c-n their return t: Burnt. Al. one. Traghen, Bedouin ll'iiJ€Slll(“ll tnrtrclicd out, en mug-e in BUYYPP-IYPI‘. with banners flying and , drums beating,

tllliM NION T0

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only about $13,250,000. The cost 0f direct. relief to all Llpcs of government this would be about; 332000.000.

| For tllc fiscal year starting April l. the minister estimated the total _cost_tit $l'7.(.'0i.t.000. If the Dominion continued to pay 40 per cent its share would run to about $7.000.000 but the total cost. would be less than last y(‘3i"5 contributions by the provinces and municipalities.

l Tints. lie said, these govern- ments would have to pay less eien ivith the Dominion out of the pic-

titre. I “Unemployment is down now to the point where only reallly un- l.‘llli')i0,Vlli)i€ and partly tlnemploy- able men are out of work in the nlnlil," said M1". McLartyi.

Hc said that generally speaking

total three

year

the brain oi’ Sir Archibald P. Wav- h

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BUY BY HE CARION

From well-informed sources, ti; n man is adaptable he can get however, it. was learned that tlielwolk, Tim-e "my be instance; plan provided for construction oflwllcre incn able to work at some scvcn bases. extending from Est-gobs are out. of work because they utter. ‘fhlfhtiifiiiali ‘tl..*":..t'.t; t<>'.i>.s.i"'"m vi" be which

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vmilld ‘connect. with Pan-American! Airways which operates along thcl coast from Seattle to Alnska.| southward, Edmonton is already» linked by air to the United States, border

Maj.‘ Power declared that short- (cont s 1) millet of! f-raipilmtz éiircdrtilft ais thcf re- ‘Si! 0 NS TC 6 C V01‘ PS Tfiill v » _ rum... “d Sim“ Md tempmaru-v rflfwd‘ icollmmldel‘ of all British forces u; ed the flow of graduate air crews “he Fgr East with hemquarmjs In under the Commonwealth A" Singapore who arrived here yester- Trainlrig Plan. day by pmw i

n v .. Informed peixons ri London sug- NEW P'1.-'g;l;Bl|.-§l%wER_p0-r gcsied that the motivation for the FllfliiCll-Clljiill stateénestlt livras a rc-

n-H _ _ port that apan an ove Russo. wick ‘flsggbl-olrs (“£32m were on the brink of making an can be used to water "Jed mm». accord -— the sort of accord which

, m‘ ‘ Japan presumably would make to

Tm “ck B placed m a dish of rotcct her rear before s-tartin any water with one end stuck through g muvement m the mum 5 uu~ hole in tho bottom of the pot. t" ~ There it "draws" water, just as a lamp dralws oil. Furthermore, the rate the wick feeds water into the bottom of the flower pot is regulat- fgotgv giggmigaggtitgfiolgilemwigfitrijlwhich how t. tied in closely with

. , -Germany and Italy — might be giiflfasilytoarige tfolpeointifititusxgiiflmt‘”°p“"“g thmst‘ “"1"” Mmy“

and the Dutch East Indies. ‘This sit‘: :rt..iv;ta’:r alpine u ~m

that the Japanese are seeking bases Universit Agricultural Experiment _ l mm)“. e pom“, "ms are w in Southern French Indo Ch ns. and

Th 11 d l ward ior their medi- Mlie "If" Wis to iii beneath t!" align “gr tl?e rIendo-China -Thailand usual flower pots. ‘

border dispute. The wicks, instead of bein the ‘ _ i; usual cotton fabric, are mafia of In Washington‘ so,“ diploma c

quarters exhibited concern et the either glass or asbestcs- -m<lterials mssibtuty Japan L, getting m...” yo which 11° mt 70$ 1Y1 W5?" °T lnhit in the far east agahist either demo earth. They are drawn fer British or Netherland pixvsesslons. enwsh bhiwah the hole to lie State Secretary Cordell Hull de- aci-oss the bottom of the lXJt- The clared he had no late advices from mfil-hild WM Oiffled i118 Mid 11° United States diplomats in that ‘ Dill/into Were take-n out. urea; nevertheless he confirmed that renewed notice had been given to Americans in some sections of the far east to head homewsrd.

A Japanese advance upon the British naval stronghold of Singa- rt was mentioned as s. possibil- tty by some diplomats in Washing- on.

AUSTRALIAN

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Jap Thrust Corning’!

1n London, it was stated. there is a growing belief that Japan -

MOVIB ION. SAFETY

IDNDON -(OP) -For five years a men had not been out oi his house at night, but. the night hi! wife coaxed him out to a movie, their house was destroyed in In air ,5" raid.

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100 WAN‘ f ' ° aeovesrns mission IDNDON, Feb. i0.—(OP) - The isle Marquess of Lothian. Ambassador ueath

RELATIONS

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Yugoslavia retreat. and. to Germany. Iihose grey-clad thousands in Ru- mania lnillht use Y

military roadway to Greece: they m-iitht. simultaneously, D0111‘ through B to the Dardanelles. Turkey, the Mediterranean. even try in go all the way across the land ridge to the Levant and the Suez. Indeed, it is reported the German troops. m uiiiegltrioitiedtoo well. already

ve n ra e Bul aria b.

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e o er end of the see that as become so hostile for Italy, Franco of Swain. acting somewhat like a-messenizer of suite. talked with Marshal Petain, Vichy govern. ment chief of state. and no doubt relayed to him the thinus which Mussolini told him are expected of France and Spain in the making of whetnBerliri and Rome like to call the new world order. He saw Mussolini on the Italian Riviera on Wednesday. 1t may be that Spain and France —-the one war-weary and hungry, he other conquered and getting 1unm'.v—mav be expected to form a Latin bloc to bolster the Axis cf- ensive in the Mediterranean with benevolent neutrality in both south- west Europe and North Africa, Or it. may be that they are expected to provide a roadway for a German land attack on Gibraltar and even supplsgiAfrican bases for Axis planes

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to his Berchtesgarten by plane. they hurried

[Miss Mona Wilson At wartime post In Newfoundland

Sside girl Becomes life Sec’y of class

A Toronto women has been sp- pointed sn assistant national com- ' ‘ er to the Canadian RedCrcss in Newfoundland and she is the on- ly woman in Canada to hold such a position. Miss Mona Wilson hm been loaned by the Government of Prince Edward Island to fulfil a wrstime role in Newfoundland and she is already st her post. Dr. Pied W. Routley, national commissioner said yesterday. Miss Wilson, s, nurJng sister in

WOLFVILLE. N.B.. Ieh. 18.- (CPI-Biiby MecNell. of sinu- rnerslde. IKE ., wss elected life secretary of the senior ehss of Acadia university today.

International

SIDE GUARDIA

PRINCE i COUNTY CHRONICLE

[Gaelic gets Semi - official Status in ll. S.

B JAMES MeCOOK Cllildlyilll Press Stuff Writer

OITAWA. Feb. IIt-(CEU-Gaelio. which Highlanders aav WM ti»! language of the Garden of Eden. was honored with a semi-official status today.

This came about in an announce- ment that Gaelic telegrams will be accepted for transmission in Nova Sootla when accompanied by an Einglish translation and certified by a civil or religious official

At A Glance

the last war, is leading a soldier's life once more, this timenvearing -———- khaki and travelling constantly from (911115!!! Pull) the Red Cross depot to St. John's SYDNEY — Australian Goverii- w mm‘ "W" uifimdlllll’! Win11!‘ the see base. In each of these places. of new, grave lwiir stage; cruiser cowpenung Wm, om" "m; Sydney returns after year in fer groups she keeps constant wagon seas; United States renews request on the’ welfare of Canadian troops tlzldsfémifignzhénlaiwn‘? “F3221; distributing woollen comforts and —"- ‘ 'tll."““€.2."fifi;‘%.f.l“.h§l'.t“ "trill; MANILA-Sudden return to Ms- '5' p 5 a nlia of Netherlands ship u: route vtfiun“ M ‘mp5 mnndoed at Si“ u, "on Km,‘ add, u, h," m w ich arrive in port with the su.- Piiilipp hes, American army fnmil- vivifls members of convoys The les hasten plans to leave, officers "NW the HBVY and the YIOSDVHLS und men remain. are her responsibility a‘; represen- -i-- tatlve of the Canadian Red Cross BELGRADE —Yugoslavla’s Pre- and already substantial amounts of mler and Foreign Minister fly to woollen comforts and hospital sup-

arid s.

More immediately important to Hitler and Mumolini, however. is that the unbeaten French armies in Africa and Syria. on both sides of the Suez Canal. stand immobile. and refrain from flldillf!‘ Britain.

All these possibilities were plain to the war-battered people of Eu- rope. but vastlv more intriguing wrs the spread of alarm in the South Pacific. Few. however. could doubt , there was adeflnite connection with ; the German plan to beat Britain to ller knees before United Stntcs help cou‘d ma-kc Britain invincible.

‘llle facts were these:- Tliehiistralian War AdVlSOYY Council nlct. and Acting Prime Mill- isiel'_A. W. Fadticn loincd Willi John Curtin, lcatlcr of the Labor opposi- tion, ill a statement to the ncorfc of the Colnliionlvcalth. tlint "tile war lias moved illto a new stage in- volvllii! ille utmost gravity."

At least one Netherlands lucrcli- ailt ship. which had cleared for Hour: Konlz. put buck nostllasztc into Manilla because of the rcp-ortcdt presence of mysterious Japanese ; shins in the China Sea. ‘ Increasing allxiciv has been sliovrn bv the United Statcs and Austraia in Japan's stczidv progress south- ward. Tile latest lllallifcstatloll of this is JflDllIYS nlcdintion of tl‘e French Iudo-Ciiitia-Tliailaild war and hcr reported desires for torri- torial reward in South Intlo-Chlntt. lying some 500 miles from Sinanprie the British fortress of the East. Already. Japanese warships macer- vrc far south in the Cllillu Sea. cii Salizou.

Now it ls suggested that indica- tions of an accord bclvscrll Japan and Soviet Russia the SllllllV-Li“ v have heightened the Pacific

BURDEN

Miss Dorothy Matthew's of O'Leary is visiting ill Bordon with M.. and. Mrs. William Ozon. l Mr and Mus. Junlcs ltfticNcill and SOll Wendell spent tile w "k-cnzl with Mrs. NlucNeillk-s sistc Mrs. Rey Gamble of St. Nicholas.

Miss Jean Maclsaac spent tlic week-end in Charlottetown, guest. of her friend, Miss Jcan Mull-art.

Miss Olgo Love and Miss Paillcfa Ghappel, U. C. C. students spent SBMiPdEv at their homcs hcze,

Mr and Mrs. William MttcIvor, who on accculit of Ml‘. Muclvohs illness have been away for some months, returned to their home in Borden on Monday.

Mrs. Gordon Constable of Borden was a. visitor to Summerslde on Friday.

Mr. Charles Lovc of the R. C. N. V. R. Halifax is visiting his par- ents Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love 0! Bolden.

This week the ice is being stored at the C. N. R. ice-house for the Borden Line under the mailage- ment of Mr. Bert Cudniore of Wlheutley Riivcr. Assisting him are Mmsrs waiter Ling. Mieutlr River, Cedric Seaman of Br albarie. Ewen Todd of Pleasant Valley, Elmer Wigmore of Elliotts and John Hickox of Bradalibanc.

An interesting ame of hockey was played in oislen Rink on Sat- llfdity afternoon between two mldzet teams the Spitfires and the Bull- dogs vfhich ended in a 3-3 tie.

SUMMARY

First geriod: LBulldogs L. Rich- ard. 2. pitfires J. Dorsey, 3. Bull- dogs L Richard, 4. Spitfires K. Ozon Second period: B. Bulldogs‘ L. Rich- erd. ‘Third period: a. spiflzes K- Oaon. There were no Penalties in the game. Referees: F. Oatwrly and A. Rodgers. Lineups, Bulldogs: Coal: I. Peq- uet; defence: W. oatway. V Howatt: Fbrwaritis: A. Jay. L. Richard, W. Pickering.

Spitfires: Goal: J. Dalziel; defence S. leard, J. Sherry; Fbrwards: J. K. Ozon, A. Howatt. A.

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See Muskrats Big yield, 1943

OTTAWA, Feb. ll -(CP) —Hb~\‘-

‘ Ilium

century Norfolk mansion Bilbo-acre estate to s nstionsl trust orsaniziition which preserves his-

[IiIIH-d

‘Mirierdh relieys sprains.

buildings and noted beauty

vest of 260.000 muskrat pelts at TWO Islands Preserve, near ‘The PBS. Man, is predicted for the spring 0i 1043 by the Department of Mines

"Belgrade expect Yugeslavs in Axis ifqundland,

iianlan port.

Germany to see Hitler; Germans In olies have been shipped to New-

"he" 19 “Y5; llllllfllflflil" Toronto-pom, Miss Wilson is the ""9" c" he" ‘(hi3 3°“! i" Bill’ daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. 53"“ i" 3° i" G°""""Y Fm“? i" Hamid A. Wilson. She is a graduate ""{"{°{e“t°°s twm‘ "§|°',li.uli“'5‘m: of Havergal College and took her i" n l?‘ '5' ° “'5'” e r '7 “° nursing deree from Johns Hopkins " K - mfpiml m Btaeléiltllfmifihtrxllas hes-g tw ce decora y e rig an 0;M%IS$F,ELE§EP' ggaaflfigJffflffi? once by the Government of France French conferences Wm, ‘hue, for her nursing service during the hm". m". Wm, Peta", o; “mum Great War. In the last conflict, Miss i Wilson joined the American Red ROM]; _ Fascist commentator; Cross and was stationed in a mili- claim Spain and Italy have reach- fury hospital in Siberia. Her unit ed accord and Axis diplomatic iif- was one of the last: to be evacuat- fenslvo in fllll development in the ed before the ‘Russian Revolution. Mediterranean and Balkan areas. Later she nursed soldiers in Franco receiving her alvard of merit from the French Government at that time. When the American Relief Commission went to Albania. Miss Wilson went along for the Ameri- cati Red Cross and was stationed at Tirana near the spot ivherc the Greeks are now making a heroic stand again t the Italians. From Al- bania she went to Montenegro. noiv part of Jugoslavia, and continued relief work there. In 1919. Miss Wilson was back in Toronto seeking new fields of nurs- ing and as a result she became s graduate in public ilcalth nursing. She took up this service in Prince Edward Island with the Canadian Red Cross and built up such an efficient organization that the gov- ernment of P. E. I. in i931 took it over. Miss Wilson continued as Di- rector of Public Health Nilrsiiig and also as director of crippled child- ren's work with the Red Cross. In