Paul MacGregot) is ; Little-Theatre last night. The Dr. Erle Johnston productions were ‘Dark

‘eston ) as Paul’s | Brown,, with Marjorie Cox, worried wife ( Adele Jardine, Corena Steele,

Virginia Carver, Clair Smith, Margaret Dolliver, and Dick Turpin, and ‘The Still Alarm”

IS IT SERIOUS, DOCTOR?

*

with Bob Scott, Ivan Dowling Sea Trials Pe Te Wee Continyt

rake Dreciars my tetas, a | WOPNINUING

an, ’ van Dowiing. The ‘am will be HALIFAX .(CP)— presented tonight. trials on the’ new Prince Ed-

Football Clubs Top Brass Need Better Co-operation

By BOB

EFrE

“Together with an unlimited | import rule it would. throw all) benefit from its value.

gle league, so all teams should

“And how can execu- tives justify blacking out tele- vision coverage of home games and not radio coverage? Broad-

casters do an excellent job to-

day; sometimes they make the

game sound better than it is,”

Montgomery said football has

lost its social appeal and few fans will give up late-summer or autumn trips to the beach and country to stay home for

a weekend football game. “For this reason more games

should be played during the

‘week.

Trials began last week in Hal- harbor and Bedford Basin. trials by the Canadian Na-

Railways, which will op- the vessel, will begin af- mpletion of builder's triais necessary to iron out construc- tion bugs and make compass and steering adjustments.

The 2,500-ton ferry will oper- ate between Borden, P.E.I. and Cape Tormentine, N.B. She can carry 70 automobiles and 300 passengers.

Island Team s Welcomed

REGINA, (Special)— The Prince Edward Island entry in the Dominion Women's (Dia-

rE

Concer Patients

"/Show Increase

The 856° patients seen last year by the division of cancer control represents an increas* of 61 per cent over the previous

, it is reported by Dr. W.1. row, division director, in ais report tabled Monday in the provincial ‘egislature. .

Some 545 patients were refer- red to the division during the year, and the other 311 brought back for review exam inations.

A total of 203 patients were

mond D) Championship were treated to an overwhelting welcome when they arrived here over the weekeni The Charlottetown team arrived 16 hours behind schedule.

A gala reunion took place be- tween the two teams that are back in the championship for the second consecutive year, the Prince Edward islanders and. the Saskatchewan euiry

The team was greeted also by a@ great number of former Is- landers now living in Saskatche- wan and a number of curling fans who know the husbands of the Island skip and mate.

The team was bothered in the preliminary play by 35 degrees

British. Guiana, @ junior; and the Maritime title in 1950, 1952,

| town sophomore, who is going | trophy. They won in 1957, 1960

} ponents this moriing, and the title in 1952 after a loss in the

-of Sherbrooke, Bishop's College | through with another Cauadian

fi

Builder’s| Premacy, by winning it three’ 1961.

‘|At Construction Meeting

| eae - * }

ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Alberton and West Prince County 2 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Feb. 28, 1962.

§ k3 d Nat | lith dents were hoping for their which they named “

third Canadian debating title as to be won by the university thet three students left yesterday won it three years.

for Ottawa and the Canadiap tit-| This year, the St. Dunstan's le series, under the direction of| students retired the Abegweit

coach, Rev. Dr. Francis Yolger. trophy, with their third win Representing the university! since it was donated.

are Edward Benson, Halifax, a| WON SIX TIMES senior student; Vibert Roxemay,| ‘The boys on “The dil!” took

Colin MacMillan, a Charlotte. and 1954 to retire the Eaton

along as spare. , and again this year to retire the | Abegweit silverware.

START TODAY | . Walter Reid and- Alian Mac-

The teams will draw for op- Donald won the first Canadian

competition will get underway | 1959 finals. The team ‘ost in Ot- this afternoon. tawa in 1964, but Don MacDou- Opponents are the University gall and Leo Peddie came

and the University of Manitoba. championship in 1957.

The Red and White students, The Saints lost in the finals at have built up an unusually fine) Edmonton in 1960. record in debating circles, with; -Rev. Fred Cass was the six Maritime champtonsnips, | coach of the university debat- and' two Canadian titles in the| ers through the entire period of past 10 years. their previous victories

By 1954, they had retired the| This year’s team is under the Eaton trophy, emblematic of! direction of Rev. Francis Bol- Maritime college debating su-| ger, who took over as coach in|

Easy Credit Is Criticized

| | and a bank loan available on or Sg — Editor | the strength of an antennas : y} credit found itself in an unusual| % Comtract moneys receivable, | role. at sessions here of| Such a contractor is able to) the annual meeting of the Ca-| secure a performance bond if| vo ee er ee| he has the other basic require-| t was accused a@- number | t d | of speakers of being a primary | Secheas a letterhead and * cause of trouble within the con-| : struction industry. The charge of too easy credit runs something like this: An inexperienced contractor with small resources of his own,

“So long as construction ma- terials, bank credit and perfor-| mance bonds are available to| contractors with little or no fi-

St Dunstan's Debaters =

St. Dunstan's University stu-, years and put up a new trophy . Abegweit””

oe

week.

Ferry Services, MCA Show Increase In ‘61

Increases in the number of passengers carried by the pro- vince’s two ferry services, and Maritime Central Airways, in 1961, as compared to 1960, were shown in figures compiled by Graham Rogers, provincial

or an unscrupulous contractor, or a contractor in such financ- fal straights that he just must) have another job to try to keep! going, bids a lower price on a job than is economically sound. Because the bid is low, he gets the contract.

Then suppliers, eager for busi- hess and competing for the con- tractor’s orders, rant him easy) credit terms on his purchases. Banks and other lending insti- tuions, it is charged, lend money more on the security of the) contract than on investigation | into the contractor’s compet- | ency, responsibility or resources. | MANY PULLED DOWN

The net result, in the view of the critics, !s that responsible) contractors are done out of a job, and the successful incom- | petent bidder often goes into} bankruptcy, pulling a lot of other people into financial loss with him.

ea

READY TO DRILL

to the site Monday , mines. Drilling is also being from Wellington, where opera- | conducted at Gallows Point is tions were discontinued after'| the Earnscliffe area and at a hole 359 feet was drilled French River, near Kensing-. The drilling is carried out by | ton. All cores from the ex* a technical survey branch of | ploratory drilling are being’ the federal department of sent to Ottawa for analysis.

resolutions dealt with labor. of these asks that statutory pro visions be made for prosecution by the crown of parties violaté ing labor legislation. It is fre- quently impracticable, the res- olution states, for private par- labor disputes.

Another resolution disapr . proves “of the use of union dues pared to 171,540 in 1960: The) for the purpose of financing any number of railway cars in 1961 | political party.” It says, in ef- fell off to 53,660 from 56,234 in| fect, that such collection vio- 1960, Mr. Rogers said the lower | lates the secrecy of the ballot number last year was due to| While a union member—has .a less gravel shipments than inj right to refyse to pay such. 1960 | dues, such action may draw at-

nancial resources of their own) transportation director. Half - ton trucks at Bordeh'| tention to his political beliefs. the industry will be saddled with; Passengers for 1961 on the were 29,180 in 1961 and 27,842 in| A further resolution urges that incompetent and irresponsible| Borden-Tormentine ferries were | 1960. all trade unions operating. in

contractors. All segments of the! 429,402; for the Wood Islands- industry will continue to suffer; Caribou ferries — 153,519; and from delayed or defaulted pay- for Maritime Central Airways— ments and profitless operation.” | oo _ sagas By 4 E. F. Vin . pr le ¢| @8 for the services were », 451; Ciment wean ties: an 152,259: ahd 35,722, respectively. ada) Ltd., Montreal, speaking, VEHICLE COUNT for builders’ suppliers, said sup-| , At Borden, the number of ve- pliers won't generally grant) Mcles not incluging half - top credit - indiscriminately, He at-|_‘Tucks carried was 178,555, com- tributed the high rate of bank-| ruptcies to lack of capital and incompetence of individuals. He didn’t ever expect ideal condi- tions but attempts were being made to improve them.

NOT ENOUGH CAKE | By FORBES RHUDE

M. L. Baxter, president of| Canadian Press Business Editor M. L. Baxter Ltd., Toronto, and) MONTREAL (CP) — Tax in- of the Canadian Association of} centives as a means of encour- Equipment Dealers, said that) aging business investment were through -free-wheeling—eompeti-}-urged——_here —_b}y)_ the —_Cana-. tion construction men had been| dian Construction /Association in trying to get more of the cake than there is to go around. He

Tax Incentives

To Encourage Construction

Automobiles making use of Canada be urged to establish the Wood Islands service last | self-sufficiency within Canada, year were 47,276, and in 1960,| under democratic leadership 46,194. Trucks carried last year| A Vancouver delegate com- were 9,124, compared to 9,262 mented that the strength of in in 1960. ternational unions had been

Service at Wood Islands last | helpful! in the explusion of Com- year started about 20 days later | munist control from some west than in 1960 because of ice! coast unions, He thought there ¢ mnditions. | might be danger that a national

union would lack sufficient strength in such a situation. ¢ Suggested H. R. Montgomery, president of Pentagon Construction Co.

Ltd., Montreal, was elected | president for the coming year, - | Succeeding Arthur G. Sullivan,

a resolution adopted by the | also of Montreal.

closing session of the associa-| ; tion’s three<day annual meeting.| OPEN LAW INSTITUTE MONTREAL (CP)—An _ins#t-

While the total of annual con: | struction in Canada has stayed t ; ute of public law has been of- a er aa el ficially opened at the Univer- hoe tees ceokaheiaté” tan this sity of Montreal. Main aim of the institute is to provide re

point in large degree by insti-

ties to institute legal action in. ~

rif i : ¢ A :

4%

:

: : search facilities to postgraduate - treated with radiation at the| below zero outside temperature — md . oe felt many of the difficulties WEATHER | Ete a oe students, but it will also be ; “ ” credit stemmed from lack of adjust- ospitals and other items e labl By Heavy Ice owe Seorienleets eee and “swingy” ice inside the! gount, the charge of uneconomic! ment to changed situations TORONTO (CP) — Tempera. | Public area. availab ‘ to other interestéd ' ee es tated heated stadium. bidding was backed by figures! |, ted that ies tures: . | Investment in business build-| 8TUPS. Jean Beetz, a U of M to of ie treatments, Dr. Hooper § showing an all - time high of |, ° ee ute ene - Min. Max. | ing, however, has declined to an| '@¥ sraduate and a Rhodes if of i ; 382 failures in the industry in) 07 1o00 less fear of compati. Night Day | annual rate $1,000,000,000 below | Scholar, will be director. —— ane: Se ene | REmASANT. VALLEY. SCHOOL Mixup 1960, of which 148 were general #0 have less fear of competi-| , oo, ah 16 _| that of 1957. And. construction umber. | Report for January. [OS eee a. el oe t, it is this invest-f| land Strait, the NR operated! Grade VIII: 1. Karen Weeks id Pp li ce eT TN vbguubiedt,|. & A Suephent. macighesl Von" ": ao Laeeet beats Sane yoae ag oo orn ae and Barry Macinais (equal); 2. Ss °o ice i Canadian Pittsburgh Industries | supervisor, . Bank ‘of ‘Montreal, : “¢ 21b , chief|" Grade Vil: 1.°'Ena May|'\ oRoNTO: (CP)—RCMP de ; | lending committee ofthe Can- es 775 Bab | ate ; . © : ONTO - said| contractors and manufacturers, ig , MB iaccsssecesi oe a seta aad at Charlottetown te- pease: e Wien Nicholson; 3. | pore 9 mix-up “in the mails | suggested that legislation should| @dian Bankers’ Association, said! Winnipeg '..... .... 6b 16 | It says capital cost allowances ] @ cottons re ae ‘aie oe ee ar, + Senta take . | has given them a lead in crack-| make it more difficult for firms| Some cases showed that there| Toronto ..... inves an 36 | Introduced by the federal gov-] @ terylene the A 1s tes Seon ata © John Morrell: 3 ees ing the flourishing bogus pass-| to go into bankruptcy, and that | had been misrepresentation by) Ottawa “s 32 33 Ge ce o 1960 and 1961 a blends to make its crossings almost) Weeks ee port, business. the construction industry should| contractors to banks, but the| Montreal .......... 4 (87 equate to encourage @ ‘sizes 10-20 en Ma alicted ecb 0 ed Grade V: 1. Eric Weeks; 2,| . Police have charged Hans| do some policing of its own. banks did not step into troulba, Quebec aes. 2 24 +} necessary increase in the rate @ sali ana dius tom time Boren lictsineiin ’ Grunwald, 25, alias Martin) Many bankrupts, he stated, unwittingly. a Fredericton ........ 10 24 — of capital investment to provide inert uk Ice in the area is reported ¢ Grade IV: 1. Donna Hickox! | Lemky, with making a false) had little capital of their mt Be Graited Chet, ne. eqn See Domes" 7 3 the rapidly oes | ro @ sizes 14% be ‘dewp bet very broken, which |% Errol Smith; 3, Garland Mac-| Statement to obtain a passport | to lose in relation to what cred-| easy credit from . banks was| Moncton ..... .. 7 3 | oe creasing la 2% relenban pressure ca the noe in the name of William Popo-| itors lost. Sometimes, however,| more than a ‘very minor factor | Halifax 9 > Mon Gantion ‘sermeeets ship caneldarenly, Coupled wits ee III: 1. Reginald Mac- ' s responsible firms went bank-| in the industry's troubles. Banks | Charlottetown ..... 2 * a | cae pedi antapabies an Gee Special this there is almost o comalen : 9. Judith Barlow; 3.| Supt. F. B. WoodsJohnson| rupt because of the competition | did take risks, but weren't Can- Fw eres $$ 98 | dian corpecations, the reasie- Catalogue absence of winds, cone aa said the passport was mailed to| of the irresponsible. adians charged with not taking) ¥* a ..., 9% 96 _| tions continues, are expanding | Many different any piling up on either shore| GPade Hl: 1 Mary Lou Mor-| the real Popovich who had not | AGAINST EASY CREDIT enough risks? HALIFAX (CP)—The weather their manufacturing and other | styles are showr and permitting the ice to spread | Tell and Wayne Barlow (equal); | applied for a passport, and} A. Blake Robertson, president |~- office says the eastern end employment - providing facilit-{ which can be itself fairly evenly across th @| 2. Anna Doyle; 3,-Frank Fox. | whose picture did not appear| Robertson Construction and en IN il Ford western regions likely will ex- ies outside Canada because of] ordered through width of the strait. Grade I: 1. Wilma Morrell; 2, | on the document. gineering Corporation Ltd., Nia- ew Sma perience a few snow flurries or more favorable tax policies fol- fj this cateclogue The conditions of the past few | Blaine Weeks, 3. Vernon Steven-| The genuine William Popovich| gara Falls, speaking for build- Said Certai a little freezing rain. In the lowed in other countries. We invite you days have enabled the ferry to | On. : turned the passport over to a| ing contractors, presented a n central Maritimes cloudy inter- The association asks for aj to choose your maintain the nano oe in Sénior ae re who returned it to oe ae —s oe cre- pernose (ai) tin cee vals will alternate with clear | eee and eae ey a Pn service; consequently, there \. Robertson : - skies | scope”’ accelera we wi no piling up of freight or pag The RCMP was called in and) “With construction materials) small car which Ford will put pecional forecasts: | ital cost allowance ideprecis. der ft for you senger traffic at either termin- arrested Grunwald at his To-| available to an embryo contra-| into production this summer was) Halifax and vicinity, northern | tion) program. Under such an} 7.98 - 15.95 * al. ronto home, ctor on extended credit terms | the smallest of five versions of |... scotia: Mostly sunny, lit- accelerated program companies ite 9 ede — , @ compact car which the com-|i. change im temperature; would get income - tax allow- THE Fs ae ee winds light. Low-high at Hali- ances for their expenditures FASH S he Falcon three fax 15 and 30, New Glasgow 10 ein ones number of years FAS ION HOPPE —— 3. resent. George St. 4-3355 — bee to ee an — ee A number of Wednesday's m sources familiar eastern N.B. counties, —-—- MMF 8 enna mate eu ee River Valley. Bay of Chaleur: § as ‘ _ 18 PATIENT any smaller car. The official’) arated light snowflurries; little | Read The Label ... ‘ Dean Carpenter, Alberton, is company reaction is: “We aren't change in temperature; light ‘ @ patient in the Western Hos discussing it, We never discuss | winds. Low-high at Yarmouth B SLAND B MA ITIME Gener, tee a ieee} ee aa th Pretarictes , cs ‘ : ae , 13 . : that Ford by now is fully com- ach Saint ohn 17 and ’ DRCECECRCEORCECECRCRIEECE RO RCROECRORC BORCRCECRCECRCROROR CRORE) SS Thee he ee ton oa 3, | : Throughout #ts planning Campbellton ’ stage i the mame | - N.S. Eastern Shore, Prince | | Bdward Island: Mostly sunny: §} at the | milder; light winds. Low-high at | | Goshen 10 and 30, Charlottetown scheduled 8 and 2. Louisville, Cape Breton: Mostly cloudy Liquid Detergeat Ford’s au- | with a few bo snowflurries ; — pate aoa mono DANNY BOY at work on | de; milder; a nme Low be the firs ae Se Work Clothes for Men to nave the ~ | Fe | Sasches: vilility 10 sales Wow | Both manufactured on P.E.I. temp ering to three miles in precipi- | _compart- n and to one-half mile in | patches; a little milder. | ‘<GXRCeeee a ligh tide today at Charlotte } = town at 4.38 a.m. and ome : ‘gt least | At Rustico at 11.55 a.m. and —

coals