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CHARLOTTETOWN, .CANADALTUDSDAYI.JANUARY 4.

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Cpenfing Session 0f

J r. Farmers Course

Unusually Low Fire Lcsscs In City Last Year

Pgwgptrl)’ -loss resulting from

g,;e< in lire C.ty of Chnrlcttctorlvn 1o; :l;c war 1348 amounted to $19,- (cf, which was the lowes; figure 1hr fire lfl>5 unstained by the City in nry one year for the past sev- YFHYS. ill‘. released last night by Cinef ill-I. Jewell dléclose thai ziamage dcne to City prop- mu liv [119 during the previous year amounted to $27.76!! - a fig- ure 1151011 was considered a: rlnjsfi) approaching"! record for m;n'.-r..izni fire losses for the City n» in that time.

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Bu the next year, 1946. salwl fire l-isrcs soar to an unlvard of fl’.;\l.., $840,000, That figure ‘n- elnde-l the loss sustained 1n the ClkﬁftkllClls fire at the Davis nnd_ Fraser plant, the Bruce Ste-wart nn-l Cocupany plant, (at. whch

lllil" the Island fertilizer plant. was at...» dqch-ny-(di, and the destruc- ticp of the Stems foundry.

In»: year there were 50 general alarm: and 112 still ttlawns dim- parrd to 69 generals and 130 stills in i947. and Bl generals and 135 st 1's in 1946.

T11», Charlottetown Fire Depart- ment, hcadcd by Fire Chief Jew- ell. comprises 45 men, 4'.‘ of whom are on a voluntary basis. Mia. James Walker is assistant-chief and Mr. Leslie Gillespie secretary- treasurer of the Department. The three permanent men are Chef Ehmneet- Alfred Frirzrll and lvs two assistants, Messrs Earl Burke and Fred Bradley.

Blizzard Covers Part 0f Six States

CHICAGO, Jan. 3 - (APP —- A blizzard spread its frigd while confusion today ovci- the great plains area of the United Sictes.

Snc-\v, swirled by xvirds up to 66 miles an hour, pllrd up huge drilts whEch hlcckerl roads in sCme areas. Low visibility held llp tray. fir" in other locations Near zero temperalurcs prevalcd.

By lat;- afternoon. the blizzard‘ covrrcd most or the Central and WPSiPTH Daketttﬁ Centrel and

Western Nebraska. Western Kan- sas. extrrmc Fastern Vvycciwin; and Ncrthenstern Colorado,

COMM; Events

"Dances Bonsliaw Inn caircclled , llllill lurthcr notice.

"l-‘reetmvu C. C. F. Club Meet- llllt Wednesday, Jnnupyy 5th M Frcl Payntcrs. klvcrybody welcome. ‘lfﬁrangemarfs Variety Concert, "luﬁklicld 1-iall, Wednesday. Jan- iiill‘_\‘ 51h,

\ "Ponce 1n French River Wlncsday night. Thursday,

Hall If not fine.

"National Pi-linzhow in Hazel- brnolc School, January 6th, ll. a "clock.

‘forum in Rustt-co Hall, Wed- ajgfqy niiht. January 5th. Refresh-

"Thls Store will "lily Thursday. stock field,

be closed all _ January 0th. for taking. signed Parker Can-

“The annual rneetln; of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will be held ‘hiesdny, Jan. 4, 315 o. m. ‘Ii m, xenon.

"Annual Congregational Meet,- . I! at. HOIIIhIvv Wednesday. Vic- k?“ 731111161111. Hampton Friday, "Halt 3.30. All members please at-

"Jiut. received by expren. ship- ment of phcnothinlne shcup tab- lets. Will fill 0.0.13 orders prompt- lrtg-y grvcnoca Feed Agency. rm-

u“: _ m I ﬂliltlry and cuspcruo a.l 9 VI!- Bee Bevan Key: to Bald- Plte at McDonald Bros. Thellrc

Yesterday was a busy‘ dny and the s" of a busy wcck for the mcm of the Prince Edward hlixnd Junior Farmers’ Federat- . n who are attending tho second

annual Short Course at. St. Dun- stairs University. Welcomed by the Rector. Rt.

Rev. R. V. MncKcutfe and Hon WFA. Stewart, Nfinistci" nf Agri- culture, the group were launched on amcxlisustlve program by Mr. Leo llfacfsaac, of the extension division of the Dsparlnrcnt of Agriculture. Daily schedules for the week leave very little spare time from the morning's outdoor exercises at 7.30 through forennon. afternoon and evening sessions which close any time between ll o'clock and midnight.

Anticipating about three times the number which attended last year, some '73 boys and i7 ‘girls from all points of the Island were actually registered at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. This number

Extends Welcome

In extending a very’ hearty wel- come to the group, Father Mac- Kenzie hoped they would both cn- lny and profit from this break from their duily lives. "I hope that you will learn here to see your work at home objectively. Most farmers have no idca ltow blessed they are. They have at all times a certain security and in- dependence. The creative clement is constantly present 1n their lives

when they hcllcr their stock. crops and surroundings --- all these tltinzs tflfllillllllig tn make the farniri" a well-balanced man

"I wasn't lucky enough to be a farmer." declared the Rector, re- counting how, when 11c returned from scrvirc overseas (luring the First World War, the one thing he wanted to do was tn farm.

"But. l was not a farmer's sou and

the regulations gave me no chance

in pursue my heart's desire.“ Concluding, Idathei" .\lacKcnrie

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‘Continue. ‘ci-iWPnge COl.

$30,000 Damage To ‘Fishing Nets Reported

NEWCASTLE. N. B.. Jan. 3 — ‘C-Pt _ Reports mac-hing here 1'»- riay' from Neguac said the fi h- ,in_: village had suffered a disas- zrous 13:5 New Year's Eve \\".ien a. storm caused ice to break a-iav in Miramichi Bay and ruin 15ft llPiF. Damage was estimated at $170,030.

About. two-thirds of the iicts ucre owned cu-opcrativcly’ and the 12st by individual fishermen. T.ic_v were not insured. and there doubt tha‘. enoumh nets cculd obtained

to salvage only a few nets. prospect of unemploy- mz-yny villagers.

able leaving a ment. for

did not lnclilcic nearby junior farmers who will not. livc in but who attend the (‘0\l1'E.‘. Others. tucluudin: a group from Elinira_ and eastern points were delayed by the weather.

hoped that the course would open‘ up broader horizons for them so=

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bf‘. i to enable fishing opera-- lions to continue. Fishermen “we '

Ghlle Siijiirling flew Expedition To Antarctic

SANTIAGO. Jan. 3 —ICP) -- Chile's third expedition to the Antarctic in three years sailed y lierday. One of its objectives is t. lcstablish a new ~icntific air base‘ ‘south of its haul; on lvlargariia Bay within the Antarctic Circii |The two-ship imissloir includi-r! 'a plane. A patrol boat will join thorn at. Puma for the trip across the Drake Sea.

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SEATTLE, Jan. 3_—- lAPl Fourteen persons. 11 of them Yale Unlversty students returning

cred transport. plane at B-ccing Field hero last night. The other three were the ere-a‘ of the 130-3.

The plane carried 27 students and 16 of lncm escaped. A dozen students were pulled

to safety from the flaming wreck by mechanics ployees at the ficld.

A Civil Aeronautics Adminis- tratlnn official said the takeoff on an icy runway shortly after 10 iPlVf. was made against the ad- vice c-f the control tower.

1o , .Nc\v l-luvcn after the holidays, died i in the (\il.<l] and fire of a <-|iart-'

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Prime Jlinlstei- Attlec

l‘ll.<lf1l‘_\' was made in Prince Ed- ward island a few days ago when the first, hnby tn be given n re- placement trnnsfusinii was effec- tive];- treated in the Charlottetown Hospital.

A new lmby, horn of a mother \',|lll Rh ucgntive blond. suffering ,f:'tuu a serious condition as :1 re- tsllll of this‘ factor. was fronted by Illl'l1\\’lll§ off the offending hlnorl and ~rcplnc|ng it with compatible blond ‘transfused intn its veins.

This blood supplied through the lornl Red (‘ross Stib-Dcpnt. saved

{the local Rcrl Cross Blood Bank lcnnlilr-d the hospital staff to carry icut this new procedure promptly ,llllfl with good effect.

This type of life saving is a tri- liute to the Red Cross and to the grncrous donors who supply the blood out. of good will and with the hope of saving human lives.

Gonsiders Lllllllll’ ls betting Better

SAINT JOHN, N. B.. Jan. 3 - lOPi David Lumb, C. M. G. Salvation Army commissioner, .;~ci1fls at “viewers wit-h alarm.‘

"The uorld ls genius iY-‘llﬂf ‘Nova come 1o the end of the biz wars,“ the 82-year-old traveler sdlfl today at the end of a brief vzsit to Saint. John on a cross- Canada gcoclwill tour.

A (‘f‘~1ll1‘.;S5lCl1."i‘ since 1012f- liighcst. rank in the Salvatim army — he has been retired for the pas! seven years.

BRITISH TOOK OVER 1 The British took possession of ;Nc\vftiunoiand in 1583.

Hull Of Liner

SOUTHAMPTON, Jan. .7 —tCPl —A hundred workmen today po-ur- cd cement. into damaged stern bilges of the Queen Mary. hoping to stop leaks from sPWIlB Till?“ bf‘ she can sail for New York on the noon tide tomorrow.

The keel of the world's second largest passenger ship was wrench- ed when she was driven aground off Cherbourg. France. in a gale Saturday night. but technicians said the 12 hours she spent. stuck in the mud caused only minor dam- age.

workmen said six plates were sprung amldships. There was some seepage, The owners announced the damage could be repa ed from inside with a. 100mm cc nt cast. on the vessel's backbone.

Disappointed passengers wue told this morning that tho,01.235- ton chip, owned by the Cunard White Btu Line, would not. be sblc to sail until tomorrow.

It. meant an extra day's delay in ceilings, at a coat of 390.000 a day to the line 1n wages, docking fees and cue and feeding of passengers. Many of the 1.740 passengers took advantage o the opportunity for a

"Mom. n shon- Ill JQSSlO JAM" Ind

pleasant. rm u ,_ected 10 hours

Workmen Pour Cement Into

Queen Mary

of sightseeing in England. Nine were in such a hurry. bowel/H‘- "b" they quit. the slilp and will fly vi New Yeats-tram London.

uunaru said it. had cancelled ord- ers tn bring the Queen Elizabed. out. of tlrydnck to make the cross- lng. About 300 technicians swarm- ed aboard this morning when the Queen Mary arrived from Cher- bourg. Divers inspected riveting. propellers and rudders. while other experts examined the hull from the inside. The company t-hcn an- nounced the ship could sail tomoﬂ row.

Work crews built a long wooden frame over the damaged cection a-ml the cement was brought. aboard to be pourccl into the frame. Tire owners said this reinforcement of the bottcrn would permit safe pair-

ge. ‘almmigratlon officers permitted passentzers tn go ashore. provided they took no luggage and agreed to submit to scorch when they re- turned.

‘chum Laughton, English-Dom actor. is among the plsseing- ers. He said he was nursing o "lousy cold" and was unable the shore parties ,

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‘British ncyvspapers appcarcrl rod

[grade A butter in Calgary

Baby’s Life Saved By Red Cross Blood Bank

llcws In Brief

LONDON. Jan. .1 "rltcutcrst -- in "recnve1'_\"' guise. \\'l\ll half a. many pagcs again as at. any tune since. .lul,\, 1947. For most this meant six pages instead of four. WASHINGTON. Jan. I; —IAP) —- Tlic lfnitcd States Supreme Court rulcci today that stairs can Outlaw the closed lshnp. Organized labor

, _ ‘counsel interpreted the ti"('l5l0l'1 as .llu- bahyi. life and the efficiency‘ of '

upholding state bans nn other types

of "union securi also. ANIHERST, N.S., Jan 3 -—tCP)

--.-\ 595100.000 progiu-in for re-

clamation of mnrsbiaiids in the

hiaritimes will he disawisscrl nt. Qt lawn "in a few day's." ll. was learn- ed here today.

(TALG.-\RY, Jan. 3 -~tCl"> - Marga ' . will go on sale for the. first time in Calgary about iltc

end of next week, wholesale er; pany officials said today. The m... garine probably will sell for -' cents a pound. The present price

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HAIFA- Jan, I‘. -tReui.ci-'.s\ Brig. Gen. William E. Riley, Ilnuul Nations chief of staff in Palestine told reporters tonight he had “c- ccivcd both an Egyptian co-nphnit

and an Israeli denial on the use o.’

poison gas on the Negev front. OTTAV“, Jnn. 3 ---t‘(‘.P1 --'Prin:e hfmistei- St. Laurent was his offirc today after ‘Iulclidc trip to Quebec City wlcr."

he visited his fivc children and 13

grandchildren '

1T1. AVIV. Jan. fl -- Warfare flared on a second Pal- estine front todav when Israel and

Iraqi troops clashed on the I-fnlv land's long - dormant central front. - Herring Reported Plentlful In llfld.

ST. JOHNS-“Nfld. Jan. 3 ~ lCPi -- Ifcrring fishermen, who had feared a blank season, rc-

celved goncl news today tn start. off a new yvﬂl‘.

Herring were reported swarming

lu arms of Bay of Islands on the

west. coast and in Fortune Bay 0n the south coast.

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n)‘ JAMES McCOOK j LONDON. Jan. 3 CPi — Minister Clement A‘tlee

iPrfmg Yoday (“lcbrztictl his 66th billi-

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lclay with n icturn to lis i h~ » at‘ pul- ‘

lltl Ddwiiinp: Strcct - and 1h: ,itiinl world waited ex)”

Curing his Chvstmas stay a; Chequers, lils country home. the Piﬂre Minister polici- cred iir-.v illflll iinpcititmtn These include nc-.v ministers and Ucfficsrs of im; 11am Still“ organ- ‘zatlors.

Grod \\1>l:e.~ pcurrd zntn l‘ lice, many of them from ‘\\'l‘(l tiliiiiﬁ‘ hi: politics. . ipers wcre_ l=inr2l_\ in thrir ‘,mc,ut.<' The Financial ‘Timcs, o'lcn ,c.ritical of his af-viinistrato", lrcd an article by "Observe

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noted Attlce "is almost . - ill‘ *1 cr m. no; only n this icelrmir iut in almost the whnlc ‘C? lilo prc=s." ‘ Fcif-r-cntnirerl Attlcc has let ,fall no hint. cf \\'l‘—'il (rabinrt lihanzcs arc ccmiitg m; 11m";- is ,Fii“l‘ulation that DSfClTFC lfinistcr .A.V. Alexander may g": to some ‘othrr office.

Food hfinister Jrlm Strrchcy.

Lord Nfounthaﬂen and Lord Doug- las cf Kirtlesidc, former British gr-vernei- in Germany. all have been mentioned as yiolsble suc-

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i T0 LIVE 1N PARIS

NICE, France, Jan. fl »- tReutersl

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor" are giving up L lr Riviera ._h">ipe next month and theyiplin ito 'l\'f‘ lll Paris. ll ivas learned lyestardayn 'l'he_v will go to the 'United States m the spring for four or five months.

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‘Promoted T_o_ Highest flank In British Army

iShanghailn Direct Appeal To Communists

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SHANGHAI. Jan, 3

“p-eacc-at-any-pricc" move- l ‘ment empled tonight within thel ranks c; the reeling Chinese Cor-i I Jerr- ncnt. ‘ l The Shanghai City ‘diocd a peace plea dzrect

Communists by-passiug

Fisiwcrno, China. .lan. 4-- l.(l.'\'l>(>i\', .11.... :1- ti\Pt-Gcn. (PP) The liniicd States mfirlnl ,S|r William Slim, tnlmvet, chief of ms announced today they were tlu. imperial Gvnornl Staff, was

\\'lli1lll‘il\\'ll’ll§ from Clunn “since prmnnlvrl tonight to l-‘icld blnrshai. t‘ the (Thinese Government. has H» thus complvted, at thr- ngr- of llflPFlfiPll to negotiate for n peace 5T, his rise from pr‘ nte to the

lscttlcmcnt with the Iteds." highest rnnl; in the British Army.

i 1 1t. was the first. official an- Gen. Slim sticceeded Field Mar- i lnnunccmcnt that the lrard-press- slinl Viscount Montgomcry- as head t

ed (Tliincse Government is suing "i tilt‘ (il"lf‘l'ili Slilli iii-Si NOY- i-

for pr-nce with the dnminnnt During the Sir-and World \’t'ar, h" l (‘pup-pp (fnnymunigt5 ,»,]¢hou;;h cr l71lY11lTltl1Yi the Fourteenth Army

China 115's been rife witr rumors‘ ih BWIYWW

| of pence for nearly twn weeks. ~ ~~~ } l The nnitouncemcirt send some

‘A000 marines would he put illlOilffl unvnl vessels in Tsingtno > l1arhni~ to await further order i i for movement, expected prior to i iJun. 25.

l l iKn Sticks unsettled Central Gov- , crncncnt.

In Nankin; itself, Gen. Chan; Chili-Chung, a leading Cabinet muubcr, gave a remarkable "peace" idinnei- for several hundred public officials and educationists. i

The Chiang" Government itself gwas silent. The Nanking garrison clapped a secret military’ censor-

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ilFormer Lalfcr ilMinistcr Joins jficnscrvatives

UJNIJIWN, Jan. 3 --ICP\ --~Ivor lTbcmas. a former Junior minister lln the Labor Government, has been iadmitted to the Conservative Par- sliip on rutgoing pres; . atches.il-‘" ‘he mil‘ "“s"‘"“ii"" “mmuncml i. The battlefields. on yvhicn theitndav.

‘Communists have been ‘Wlllhlllgl The 43-year-old Thomas reclined .lay virtually idle, as they have for‘from vne Labor Party last 0c- tnber and said he had done m because the party hacl tak-

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[Encouraging Signs Noted In Canadian ll-lousing Construction

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Soaring costs of building started

to level eff in Canada durin: 1918. Another cheering development

ifcr the home-builder was that the

_ iuvepagc time taken to build a house

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cd with 11 months for 1946.

'I‘hc\c improvements are noted in the latest issue of "Housing 1n lCaitnda." quarterly publication of Yﬁcntral Mortgage anrl ,Ccrporatio:i rcviuving major trends in the housing ficlcl.

"The most oncouragiirg den in the construction cost ficlcl of 19111." the publication says, "is the level- lmg-off of the marked price in- creases of 1016 and 1947."

in the first irine months rf last _\c.ir. the review savs. there was a srven-per-ccnt illcrrnsr- in the c-uubincrl index of wholesale build- :11: material prices and wage rates in the ccnstrtictinu trades For the llllif‘ pcrinrl of 1947, the jlllltp was 1T p" cent.

111i the period surveyed, Can- irda continued to reach new high ‘levels in house-building activity. In municipalities of '5.l‘..'lll populat- ‘ion andmiverwthe first nine Hlflnills lof last year showed a Zl-per-ccnt increase in homes eight-per cent increase plctions over the same 1.047.

tLntcst estimates of the Bureau of Statistics for all Canada indicate _'7F,553 and 58,402 completions for ‘the first 10 months. Some of the ‘completed houses were begun in

1947,)

Production of building materials ‘increased generally during 1948, jthe publication said, though ,sliortagea of individual items de- lveloped.

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|r~n a "totalitarian turning". A‘. tthat. time he rook his seat as an independent . Addressing his constituents at a lhely meet in Keighley, York- jshirc, Thomas said recently the

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TY TOLL IN WAKEMOF TORNADOES

“PEACE - AT- ANY- PRICE" MOVEM

31 0030:4110 Injured In One Town

Flercc Twisters Strike At Scattered Areas In Louisiana And Arkansas.

WARREN, Ark, Jan. 3 -- (AP) -— Tornados ranging 1n force from brief twisters to storms of catas- trophic fury‘ hcdgc-hoppczi through Arkansas and Louisiana late 1o- day and tonight, causiu: ftfisllallll"! estimated in the hundreds.

Red Cross officials at bfontlcelloi Ark, l8 miles east of here report- ed 37 knnun <1~nd and at least 4(1) injured at Warren alone.

The death toil in other storms that struck scattered areas in Northwest Louisiana and Southern Arkansas stood at four. Scores were injured.

‘Fires Break Out

Fires broke out here after a. tornado battered Warren for 15 minutes. starting at 5:45 p. m.

Pouw-r was gone, water lines were

broken and telephone lines were dmvn. Doctors and nurses worker] by torchlicht 117 treating the injured. Ambulances were taking the over- llnw of injured from here to Monticello and Pine Bluff. 40

miles north.

The storm hero was accompanied by heavy razn and hail which helped quench the fires, but a fire in the Southern Lumber Com- pany yard still was burning at 10130 p.m.

tR. J. Rlilnehart, Pim- Bluff. an official of the Arkansas Power 6: Light (‘no reported to his Little Rock office that. the scene at Warren was the "wont. I've ever neon." Rhine- hart. survived a tornado that killed 30 persons near Pine Bluff in 1M7. Another utility official L. I‘. Stephens, report- ed be snin- bodies lying on the lawn of a Warren hospital.)

Louisiana State Police said tw! persons were killed near Hajrnc-s- ville, La, this afternoon. Shortly aftcrvvarrls. the same- storm swept north lflfn Arkansas and struck twice near El Dorado. killing two more. persons and injuring about

.p1rt_v now auned at such concen- ‘iration of pnuei- 1n the hands of ithe state that it amounted to, totalitarian rule.

In particular, he disagreed with the bill to irationalize the steel in- dustry which already has received second reading in the House of Commons He called the measure "a wanton and reckless act ."

The-mas’ resignation from the Labor Party was a blow to the gov eminent. lle had served as Parlia- y _ , mentary Secretary to the Ministry ,the construction industry reached of c1“; Aviafioy] and Cmgnm} U". ‘a new peak of 323,000 men — 14 ‘dersecrman. in)“ "l" “m” ‘him l‘ Y9" m?” Thomas said he used tn believe "“‘"<"l~"- there was a profound difference he-

The 1“‘"l‘"“' "mod ma‘ immliml‘ ztween Communism and Socialism ion assumed increasing importance ‘hm, mm,- ms (hffprpngg ammml. as a source of new building trades- m qnly p. a fliffﬂfflnﬂg of nwqhod men (luring the first three-quart- iqnﬂ of {mm ("r8 "l 194-‘? A lOi-"ti "l 5.445 "011- With Thcrnas entering the Con-i struction workers -- 2508 of them iggfyﬂryvp ;.y}d_ “any smmqmg m Uilllﬁfl tradesmen entered in Imp Home of c-qnmqns 15; Mb.“- thai period. acainst 1,420 in tlielﬁft‘); Conservative 202: National same months of 1947. lhibcrnl 1R; Liberal 11: Independ-

At. the same tinic. tbc Pmisrat- ent fl: fnclcpcndcnt Labor I1, Inde- ion of skilled construction work- iaendcnr. National 2: National L’; ers from Cnlndn was estimated at Irish National 2; <‘ zriiiiinist 2: ln_ only 676. lvfest. of these went to dependent Cenwrvative 1; vacant, ,the United States ll, '

i At. the end of 10 months,‘ the scarcest items were cement, sanitary‘ ware, gypsum products, range boilers, warm air furnaces and other healing equipment. cast- iron soil pipe and plaster base wallhoard. During the fall, employment m1

non-gypsum

At urori _ Nurses’ Dismissal Causes

l HAMIIJTIJN. licilmuda. Jan. 3- ionly tn those who are interested in ‘ACE-Hospital officials expressed ‘and rcsylousible for the mainten- isurprise tonight. that (ils-missal or ance. of a llYSi-Ciﬁ-Sn hospital inltlus , two (‘anadinn nurses from the King .colou_v.. I regret. any llllbllrliy tav- ll-Zdwarrl VII Hospital here had ,iug been given to the incident at. ‘caused so much publicity". all. -

The two nurses-Miss , Stewart. of Gait, Ont. and Missmf purely internal hospital af- Rita Sylvester of Ponoka. Alta.---llairs...hut I cln propose to tnkc have returned to their homes after a firm stand to protect the hospital being dismissed for ovcrstaylnr. and all the nurses who work in 1t, their hospital leave. from imwnrrantcil criticism.

The two girls said they‘ had al- "There is absolutely no imputat- tended a. party at a. naval dock- ion against the character nr pr»- yard across the harbor and had fearigriial ability of anyone invotllylicd missed the last ferry back to l-iam- in t s incident but. tre stan ng llton. They were unable to get. a of our hospital and all our nurses taxi or telephone the hospital but lmusl be assured through mainten- had returned on the first. mornlnganee of reasonable discipline." boat. Refore leaving here the girls 1n-

"We don't. feel we have hnrla fair ,rl:P-""‘fi they would appeal the‘: hearing," said ‘Miss Stewart. afterlcnse tn the Canadian Rcﬂlstcrcii the two had been dismissed and Nurses‘ Association. advised to leave the colony "as In Montreal. Gertnide M Hall. soon as possible." genera secretary of the Associat-

The hospital board nf trustees ion. said today the dismissalofthe ushelrlf‘ dismissal tnottlceaal- ‘imest. diuinforttiéiatrfhind t 011g o er nurses-mos o t-. cm .e inc alien no wis o Canadians-petitioned against. the comment "at. this time" move.

Miss Stew-art has returned to her Chairman f-l. D. Butterlield, of ,hcme at Gait and has taken anoth-

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the board of trustees. said in a ler nursing position. Miss Sylvester statement: lﬂCCllnpfinlPlfl Miss Stewart, to Gnlt "The matter is one of concern i but cculd not be located today.

"f will not. publish any llﬁFllPlllﬂfSi

8. SCOTP. l - Gathers Fury

Gatherlntz fury as it moved northeastwardly, the storm next! blasted NVai-ren. It struck Dark Corner. northeast of here, a-boilt an hour later.

a scofcauau has Hit 0N Lorna To ‘far: THEATRE when SltK Because (near; is

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HALIFAX. ficial inland nisht hy I-‘ve ‘l\Ye1tl1ci~ ofllPP at Halifax

Jan forecasts linmiviioii

vaiirl tlll‘1i miriwght Tuelzday‘.

A large area of high P3P ure 1.1 i-rnzrcrl nvcr Wcstcru 4,1 bee, It; ‘is proving eastward and will carts’: ‘northerly winds in nil urand reg- -icns again on '1‘ne>.'ln_v. 'l‘l1c.=a ‘ncrilicrly' wind’- are at ;. nipaiiicd in

,most regions by $11ﬂ\\'ll\l1'l‘l4>'F, pm- tictilarly thou‘ regions south o! the Gulf of S: linurciice Over

Prince Edward island and Eistern New Brunswick occasionally freer.- iug drizzle is reported Little change is expcctcrl in the weather rm Tuesday.

Frince Edrvard Island:

Overcast. Snowflurricls occasion- ally mixed with frceziri: dri 2'0. Not much change in tcinperature. North winds 20. Low and high. Tucsday- at. Charlottetown 28 and 32

High lid" tonight at 112 and to- morrow ‘J 0R

Sun sets this evemu: at t?" and rises tomorrow morning at 7-11

Summerslde tide eighteen min- utes later than Charlottetown.

Dnlly Except Sunday

CAR. FERRY “-\BE(E\‘\'EIT"

leaves Borden. 0.10 A.i\l.. 1 RM. 4.30 P. M.

Leaves Tormentlno 10.35 A. Mi 2.40 P. M., 7.30 P. M.

SUNDAY Leaves Borden 6.45 I‘. M. Leaves Tormrnlinc 8 P .M.