POTATO MEN MEET AT PLEBISCITE SESSION
The
zentlemen in this nic
ture obviously enjoved the wisecrack pulled bh n {ster of agriculture Andrew B MacRae. prior to the start of Wednesday eveninz s pota n tne
to plebiscite meeting
re na! hich schoo! auditor- n Kensington From. the are Konud Jorgensen, redericton. representing the I federation of agricul e RI
Burge. Five Hous
FINAL HOUSE BUSINESS
the Potato Mr Mac- Howatt
of
es, chairman of Marketing Board;
Rae, and George French River, president the Potato Producers tion, who presided
Assoc ia-
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Qualified Adviser Suggested To Aid New P.EI. Industries
A recommendation that qualified person be employ
look into every aspect of the establishment of new in the province was in the report of the select stand ing committee on industries. resources, fisheries anc portation considered
Legislature vesterdas
It was suggested
one undertaking this ‘promotion al work should first make a very complete study of our own prov ince to determine what, we have to offer and where Such a man could act in an advisory capac- ity to whatever board might. be set up t
a
industrie
containec
trans
in ine
anv
from businesses and ““%rsfer more this board should have a number of business and profes sional men on.it as well as a
minister of government '
Regarding resources, the com- mittee felt that a program to restore game bird population and to guard against further de- pletion should be. implemented It was also suggested that alb fish ponds in the province be supervised by a provincial man ager .of fish and game
PUBLIC SHORE AREAS
The committee recommended that the government secure a “greater mumber of = shore areas’’ which could be de\elop- ed for public use
Turning to fisheries. the com mittee said specjic direction should be comingefrom fisher men regarding limitation of lob
DEATH NOTICES
Received too late for Classified death notice colums
GATES — Suddenly at her home. 7 N Drive, St Eleanors. Thursday. March 25. 1965, Beverley Elizabeth daughter of Mrs. Eleanor Gates. aged 18 years. Resting at the Compton Fu veral Home until Saturday morning
then to the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs. WG Phillips, Arlington Funeral arrangements to be announced later -Visiting hours 2 to 4 and 18 pm
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consider -appheations «
The report read ‘ with problem of lobster gear. ad- the majority of those e industry as a: means of ition, it was considered t further study was required this field and that tonsider- 1e Organization was necessary the fishermen’s level." 1InINg “Was seen as a prime off-shore fishery Our department of fisheries has arranged -this type raining for our fishermen at Pictou. NS°* a Grave concern was expressed 1e-Abuse of conservation regulatiops respectng the lob- ster industry in certain areas According to the report. ‘‘fisher- could do a better job of
ta the
cor \
neec the
operations
ver fh
men
policing among themselves It
thought ‘advisable to re commend more stringent. penal tees by heavier fines and the
fishing licenses after the second offence in one season.”’
OYSTER INDUSTRY The committee stressed re attention should be given
to the oyster:industry. ‘We sug-
gest the pessibility of surveying local bays and inlets to deter- mine suitability for planting and transplanting oyster beds, speed up of research. and carrying out
more detailed study to pro-
fe greater impact upon future
that
( er expansion
The committee reported to ’ iS€ its inquiries re- ar ght and express of ommodities to and. from the province had prompted a report © the lezisiature that 90 per ent of such freight and express as handied by Canadian Na- tional Railwavs
Aw Matheson Lib 4th Kings strongly objected to this figure. stating it was entirely too high and should not be con- donec Premier Shaw agreed that the figure seemned out of line but he felt rails were a
“must on the proposed cause- way. Mr Matheson agreed with
the Premier but added that the
day would eame when rails would be no longer needed
Promoter MacGowan finally agreed to change the wording of the report to read ‘a high per- centage’ and the section pass- ed
FERRY SCHEDULE
The report also contained a recommendation that-every ef- fort be made to have the second Abegweit in service by 1967 It also urged that the fall schedule of the Borden-Cape Tormentine ferries extend to Jan 5. with an 11 o'clock night crossing added.
Landscaping was suggested around the ferry terminals and the- committee felt. that native stone arches were needed at Borden and Wood Islands) Mr MacGowan's committee also asked that the passenger coach service (CNR) to the western section of the province be con- tinued
The report also recommendation made immediately to see to it that no congestion was in evi- dence at Wood Islands and Car-
contained a that plans be
ibou in 1967. It also asked for a trip at 8 p.m Maritir Transport Comms
sion to instal! lights at Wood Is- lands night crossings
The committee made public a request fron the Prince Ed- ward -Island Truckers Associa- tion that the new fuel act be not en‘orced
ALL-WEATHER ROADS
With regards to highways. the standing committee asked for an organized vlan to provide all-weather roads to chief cen- tres of population and that this program be assisted by Federal participation
Damaged pavement came under scrutiny and the commit- tee felt that certain paved roads were becoming concaved. It was the opinion of the commit- tee that this was caused by ex- cessive axle weight and high- way police were urged to check ‘consistently on overweight.
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18-Year-Old
Dies Suddenly
f SUMMERSIDE — An 18-year- old girl, Beverley Elizabeth Gates, eame to a sudden death early yesterday morning at the |home of her mother Mrs. Elea- nor Gates, 70 North Drive, St
Eleanors The Summerside RCMP in- vestigated her death and Coron- ‘er Dr. L E_ Prowse was in at- tendance but announced that no
autopsy or inquest would be held
Survivors of the girl along with her mother are a twin
sister, Barbara, and another sis- ter, Jean, 17
Also surviving are her grand-
parents, Mr and Mrs. William G Philltps of Ariington, Lot 14. TORONTO ‘cP Tempera- tures Min. Max. Dawson 14 3% Prince Georze " 18 Vancouver 29 44 Victoria 33 45 Edmonton -22 5 Calgary -4 9 Regina _........., 15 10 Winniveg -I1 13 Toronto .......... 15 32 Ottawa 14 32 Montreal 14 33 Quebec 11 xu Fredericton ...... 18 42 Saint John 18 38 Moncton 17 40 Halifax 21 37 Charlottetown 19 32 Sydney 19 32 Yarmouth ......., 23 38 St. John's 16 2B HALIFAX (CP) — The wea. ther office says dry air. now
covering Quebec and New Eng- land. will remain over the Mari- uumes today. As a result. sunny
and urged the but cool weather will occur in cused, who represented by
al) three provinces
A disturbance, approaching
spread cloud over al] three provinces Saturday
Regional forecasts
Nova Scotia. Prince Edward
Island and New Brunswick: Clear-and cold: light winds. Low-high at Halifax and Yar- mouth 20 and #, Kentville 17 and 40, New Glasgow and Gos- hen 18 and 37. Sydney and Charlottetown 17 and 33. Mone- ton 15 and 37, Fredericton 15 and 4. Saint John 17 and 40, Edmundston 12 and %. Camp- bellton 15 and 3% Outlook for Saturday
ing cloudiness and cold.
High tide today at Charlotte- town 5.58 a.m. and 4.13 p.m. At
increas-
than Charlottetown. Sun today at 6.08 am. and sets at 6:30 p.m.
WESTERN BRIEFS
gr ISLAND NEWS PAGE’
Western And Central Districts
The Guardian, Charlottetow n. Fri, Mar. 26. 1965. 3
Production Methods —
Aired For Fishermen
The short course
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TIGNISH for fishermen and employees fish processing establishments concluded at Tignish Wednes- day with the chairman, R | i\Doyle, senior inspection officer lfor the Island. outlining the lagenda and speaking on = good production methods ‘in the lob- ster canneries
P M. Winchester, fresh fish specialist of Halifax, spoke on the responsibility of plants to get fish through and processed
under good sanitary condttions as soon as possible and into cold storage. The speed at which the product is frozen has a lot to do with quality, he said
J. Sadler, bacteriologist. Hal: fax, N.S, outlined the import ance of good sanitation in fresh fish and salt fish plants and
and
spoke on what. sanitatiom is, and why it must be maintained both in the fish plant and lobster pro- cessing establishments
Ainsley Fralick, chief salt fish nspector of Halifax, spoke on methods used in salting fish, production of good quality and boneless salt fish products
Quality of workmanship tn canned fish products was a lee- ture given by W A Murphy from Charlottetown
The preservation of fish by and closing remarks on success of the two-day work- given by Assistant Chet Inspection Officer R Ss McNeill. Hahfax
Films shown were
salting the
shop were
Gross Con- tamination of Fillets in Plants’ Fish Plant Sanitation’
IOOF LIFE MEMBE
Charles Batt was presented with the veteran's life méem- bership of the IOOF at a meet ing in the Oddfellows Club rooms last night Numerous other veteran's jewels were presented at the ceremony.
ee
RSHIP AWARDED
Rev Karl Drew, grand ward- en IOOF for the Maritimes
presents Mr. Batt with his award while DDGM Amon Burt and P¥st Grand Master John | A. MacNair look on }
Man Sentenced |
60 Days In Jail |
SUMMERSIDE — am man. Charles Russell D: ment. was given a total of © days in Prince County jail when
he appeared before Magistrate
A North-
W. Chester S. MacDonald in Prince County court yesterday morning
The accused changed his pleas to guilty on charges of impaired driving, leaving the
scene of an accident and driving while license suspended
On the charge of leaving .the scene of an accident he was zi- ven 30 days: impaired driving. 19 days and driving while li- cense suspended, 15 days Al! sentences to run concurrently
The accused had been in jail since March 13 as a result of be- ing unable to obtain bail Mazgis- trate MacDonald took this into consideration and made the sentences retroactive to tha date °
The case of Ingham William MacNeill, Kensington, was ad- journed to March 30. following the testimony of one crown wit- ness. Donald Nelson of the RCMP crime detection labora- tory im Sackville, N.B. The ac- J. Melville Campbell, pleaded not guilty to the, charge of leaving
and Caribou to enable the district from ‘he west, will the scene of an accident at an
earlier hearing Crown prosecu- tor was George R. McMahon.
DECISIONS RESERVED
Magistrate MacDonald re- served decision on two cases of unpaired driving to March W and April 1 respectively
The first accused was James Winfred Phillips of McNeill’s Mills who had entered a not guilty plea to the charge at an earlier hearing. He was repre-
sented by J. Melville Campbell. |
Phillips was charged with the offence following an accident in MacNeill’s Mills
Testifying for the crown were Douglas Brooks of Sackville, N.B.; Camille Alphie Joseph Du- puis of Moncton: Robert Gordon Yeo of Summerside and Cst. D.
witness, the accused
In the case of Charles Abbott of Breadalbane. who also enter- ed a plea of not guilty to an mn- paired. driving charge, one crown witness was heard and two witnesses for the defnece,
Lean of Breadalbane The lone crown witness was Cst Alan Burchill of RCMP Borden, who was the arresting officer.
Edwin Francis Mclver of Kin-
ENTERS HOSPITAL Allan Clark, Alma, entered the Western Hospital on Wednesday.
IN O'LEARY HOSP. Marne Lewis, Cascumpec, is a patient in O'Leary Community Hospital.
1S PATIENT Mrs. Ralph Haywood, Alber- ton, is a patient in the Western Hospital.
UNDER TREATMENT Mrs. Frattk McAlduff, Alber- ton, is receiving treatment in the Western Hospital.
HOSPITAL PATIENT Mrs. Mary Graves, Alberton South, is a patient in the West- ern Hospital
HAS SURGERY
THE SONS
and fine service excell.
the accused and Vernon Mac- @*tfence requirements, Scholerships,
rn ee re
kora entered a not guilty plea to a charge of impatred driving and fh ase was adjourned tu Mar The accused was re- presented by Bernard St C Me- Cabe
The cases of brother? Des- mond and Wan Pau! Gallant, appearing 1 separate charges of unlaw assault causing bo- dilv harm. were. completed yes- terday and Magistrate MacDon-
h
fii} ful
Island Woman Vice-President Of Mar. UCW
Mrs Charles Howatt of Vic- toria was elected as a vice-pre- sident of the Maritime Con- ference United Church Women at the third annual conference in ‘Truro, N.S., Wednesday.
Re-elected president was Mrs Roy Vail of Halifax, who said in her presidential report the purpose of the conference was 4
alg reserved decision on the ca- ses to March 30 CROWN WITNESSES
Two witnesses appeared for the crown in the case of Ivan Pau! Gallant: while the accused testified on his own behalf: Tes- tifying for the crown were Geo- rze Roberts of Kinkora and Tho- mas Green of Emerald Junc- tion
The charges arose from a fight at Kinkora Regional High | School during a dance earlier this month
J. Melville Campbell. who re- presented both accused. and George R. McMahon, the crown prosecutor, presented their sum- mations at yesterday's hearing on both cases
James Kaiinagiesser of RCAF Summerside was fined $10 and costs for passing on a solid white line
For failing to yield the right of wavy. Vernon Thomas MacKay of McNeill’s Mills was fined $10 and costs
Ralph Clark Craig of Sum- enerside was fined $20 and costs
A SCHOLARSHIP TO
R. CS. Rothesay ay collegiate
A RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS
offers for annual competition three renewable entrance scholarships having values up te $1000 with pveference for boys entering grades 8. 9 or 10 These Scholarship Exam- inations wil] be writen on April 17th.
For full, information on the School's
etc., write to The Headmaster,
Rothesay Collegiate School ROTHESAY, NB.
or 10 days and Georgie Greta Yeo of Kelvin Grove $10 and costs or five days on charges of overweight vehicles contrary to the provincial highway weight restrictions
A Cape Traverse man was fin- ed $20 and-costs on a charge of having unlawful possession of
“to unite all women of the con- | gregation for the total mission of the church and to provide a medium through which they may express their loyalty and devotion to Jesus Christ in wit- ness. study, fellowship and ser- vice.”
Mrs. Vail said there were five new groups added to the as
liquor
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Don’t miss this wonderful group. They have been irewing Taves from everyone that has heard
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GUARD OF HONOUR
The Guard of Honor for the closing . of the Legislature will assemble at the | Kent Street Armoury at 9:45 a.m., Fri- day March 26th 1965.
(J. D. MacINTYRE) Capt.
59.50 to 85.00 . Others from 19.95 to 45.00
sociation during the past year but that the group was faced with a decrease in membership.
Guard Commander.
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