_ No bntfcships, no cruisers,

APRIL 16. 1940 ___

ll llsekilllg; llsekillg Persistent Dough

The constant 1150150?’ 7.3km!» rsistcnt cough that stlclsa to you h, wile of everything you do to get ,,-,,; u! it is tho-kind that is danger-

. nc rloct. ohllllh’ lorllger the cough sticks, the ,,._,..t- Fl'l‘ll)lll menace it becomes to your health.

llut, there is a remedy to relieve coughs-coughs that won't let go. Dr, \\‘ood’s NOIWEY Pm‘, EYNP l‘ that remedy.

l, i,“ a healing and soothing urlion on the all P935359‘) “d m" u a disinfectant of the respiratory organs’ geggr-oying the germs that may produce serious complications.

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ti-i?'_——————-"—_i'— ll.\'tll Stzrvanger raid returned urtcly.

At Narvii?

(Altllouilll Brltal" 21W 11° hiut of where her troops land- .-tl. Norwegian reports receiv- ed in Stockholm said they de- bztrlled at Nafvlk-l

Along with the reported troop movements, meagre re rts and terse communlques fll red’ into London indicating that Britain's aircraft. and naval might were con- lllLlllllg their relentigss pounding ot the German bases and lines of

communications which stretch southward over ‘the Allied-mined Baltic

The news that the Britons are arriving in Norwpy drew the expressed belief from neutral rufhtlsry experts that the first step had been taken in a "full dries" campaign to wrest Nor- wuy from the invaders and at lllc same time safeguard Britain from German forays which could be launched from natural 5m and alr bases such as ‘Trondheim.

Neutral sources also said they believed the troops had been land- ed at, Nrunses and Andalsnes as well as Narvik.

One neutral military man of eon- rirlerable stnff experience m_ the first Great War said he believed nut-rill re resented an isolated pro- blem as he "northern gateway to Sweden" and the principal west- ern ore port.

lie said he did not believe the British forces would do more than hold the town and surrounding country and patrol the railroad leading toward Lulea. Swedish ore port on the Gulf of Bothnis.

Namsos and Andalsnes, about 100 mics respectively north arid south pl Tiondlrclm on the western . oftrr an opportunity for op- ovs cu a great. sczvpc, he snid. Etltll is a raillicad and each forms a rnlunbk» takeoff spot for simul- tailcctts blows against German-oc- ciirrird Trondheim.

Such "pincer" movement could be accompanied by a naval block- fyvlp to mp mouth of Tronfifte‘m Field and gueriila attacks by the hirrvcrrrxis on the railroad runn- ing into Trondheim.

May Add Details

Prune Minister Chstmbelain or Wit-nut Churchill, First Lord cf tla- Arlmlrnltv. may tell the nation something further about the land- iucs tomorrow in the House of Commons but it is unlikely that miitnry secrecy will permit. dis- closure oi much of what has hap- tuned.

‘The navy, the Admiralty announ- ccd. torncrioed and sank two Ger- man transports. bringing to 20 the number of Nazi transport and filllmly ships reported sunk, cag- turcd and scuttled within a wee .

Nazi Convoy Attacked

The Admiralty also said German convoy transports had been attack- ed in the Skagel-rak and that four torpedoes had "found their mark" However. it did not say whether all of the torpedoes lrlt one shin or separate vessels or how much dam- "i!" had been done.

A denial was published here of German claims that Britain had lost four battleships. eight cruisers and 11 destroyers since April 6 in the biz uir and naval operations extending along the Norvresian root. and into the Baltic.

"In point of fact." lt was stat- ed. "our losses are as announced:

four destroyers." ,‘ The Ministry of Food said today ithrrt rationing would not 1n. tcrtslflcd because of the loss of l1"“=" bacon. butter and eggs,

Conferences with Britain's Bal- ‘Wi-s niln'sters who were summoned home by the Foreign Secretary. Viscount. Halifax. ended today. It ails believed in diplomatic circles . at the envoys would return soon

to their posts,

Dates For Basketball Finals Still Uncertain

MONTREAL, April 15- (OP) — Dates for the Eastern Canada in- tcrmediate final between University "f Ottawa and University of New Brunswick have not been settled definitely. President Doug Robert- son of the Canadian Arnateu Inter- ltléailiye basketball assoclat on said

He added. however. that the ser- lP-i probably would be played Aprril 22 to 23 or April 23 to 24.

e sai e would oonununicate with the universities tomorrow for definite dates.

‘Attrition Sale M

Public Auction on Fridly. Avril, 19th at 2 p. m. sharp.

I will offer for sale my farm- eonslstlng of 50 acres at Arlyle~

shore In high state of cnltivstlorlti With or without

also a quantity of farming isn- llltvucnls. Toms only. , Also over ulwht rishln, furnished. ALEXANDER MCNEVIN.

_ E802.

The Central Guardian

this column ts reserved for news e1 local Interest but. advertising of a newsy nulls-e may be. inserted at 6 cents \ word strictly psy- able in advance.

“wi- ii,‘ cissswrzu. for Photographg,

courirpcatvrlon LIFE msua- WCE- L-sraa-r-zl-alt

ODORLESS dry cleaning makes gear clothes a full shade brighter. ring or mail them to Mills’ Mad. “"1 Dry Clea-Hers and Clothiers.

will" Street. Summerslde. L-30l-4-18-4l.

ltEuANDED-ql rcszdeu: of Fl-gg. 974-7011 .0111!‘ Ed with theft of a cheque value st $29 ap eared be- Pfe Stibendarv Magis raze u. J. Tr/f-tfll’ yestcrtav and was runano- ed _vr.tli tomorrow.

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED_ Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Weston Whit- lock 0f Charlottetown, announce the encasement of their daughter, Phyllis Harriet to Mr. Ralph Strathie Ramsay of Charlottetown, E011 of Mrs. Sadie Fnlser Ramsay of Summerside. Marriage to tails place early in May, L-zga,

HIGHWAY STILL BLOCKED — ‘The Borden highway wag gtfll 51mg. ed to motor traffic las night, but ti"? Dlillltfh crew had succeeded in reachln Pleasant Valley, Between that p0 nt and Kensin n. ‘ tance of about 7 miles. he cuttin s

filled th snow. e plough will keep righting until the ighway ls opened.

CAR FERRY WILL G0 1'0 DRY- DOX-K- The S. S. Prince Edward Island was plying the regular route between Borden and Torrnentlne yesterday as the s. S. Charlotte-

wn prepared to leave for rirydock. The letter boat made several trips with freight between this Province and the mainland yesterday. She is being re laced by the old lerrv while undergo rig an annual overhauling.

SALVATION ARMY MEETllNfitlr n e local Salyaton Army Hall last

nfnrz to hear Commandant and nrgrove of Fredericton.

Commandments, likening hedges erected by God for the pro- tect on of His people. commandant and Mrs. l-largrove are conducting meetings every evening this week in the Army. Tonight he will speak on the last five Commandments.

_,___i._:__.__.._. PERSONALS

Mrs. W. K. Rogers and her douch- ter, Mrs. Frank B. Clarke. leave this morning for a few weeks visit with friends in Montreal.

._..._._

Miss Marv Cr-r-ken. R.N . has re- turned to the home of her nar- ents. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Croiuen. Emerald Junction. after spending the winter months in Charlottetown.

Civic Finances

The following detailed report of civic financing covering the period Jan. 16 to March 30 of the present year. prepared by the “lYlll/Jl‘, Mr. D. F. Archibald. was tabled at a

recent meeting of the City Couli- cil:

EXPENDITURES Advertising 8 3.00 Assessing 679.01 Bullclinz Inspector 41.65 City Government 1.57031 City Hall 714-52 Electrical Inspection 203.75 Fire Department 787.90 Grants (Free Gardens,

Canadian legion) 123.00 Health 130.00 Insui nnce 2.40000 Interest. on debentures 13,081.25 Interest on overdraft .390.‘ Library 257-05 Market, 488.63 Library and Market 331.56 Polce Depatment. 6,300.03 Police Court 493.96 Bills Payable 6.934.118 Street Maintenance 4,703.64 Victoria Park 104.15 Handling charges (co ps) 79,70 Purchase of O'Connell cud 326 l0 Civic election 999.59 Street lighting 1.67866 School Board 11,000.00 Purchase City debenture 521.10 Membership, Federation of

Mayors 22.50 Wreath. A. A. Hennesscy 10.00 Travelling expenses 11.00 Wlgwags upkeep 152.97 Photos Council 119.60 National Cash register 1.72284

Total _ _ _ - _ - —$54.445.87 To His Worship Mayor Holman, and Members the City Council,

City of Charlottetown, P. E. I. Gentlemen:

You will find set out above a detailed statement of monies ex- pended out of the Civic and Cou- pon Bank Accounts of the City of Charlottetown for the period Jan- uary 16. 1940 to March 30, 1940.

I have examined the vouchers re- presenting these payments and find all SUCll vouchers have either been passed by the Council or are to be presented for approval at your April meeting. All vouchers have been approved by the Finance Com-

imittee

A small overpayment of $310 has been recovered. and was re- ceived by the City Cashier on April 6, 1040. receipt No. .

I have examined the snk Vouch- ers, found them to be in order and have agreed the Bank overdraft with the City records as in the at- tached Reconciliation.

The detailed examination of can- celled debenture counons has not

et been completed.

y D. l‘. ABCIIIBALD. City Auditor.

RECEIPTS

Balance on hand, January 24,840.87

‘Assessments 1040

Real Estate 1939 Real Estate

Personal Property Poll Tax s

1 Acres Land

buildings.

One mile from Charlottetown.

alfltly "Cottages" care Guar- an.

trinity llllllflll blsslrllll

russpAYf Assn. 1s

3-30—-Misslon Band-Social Hall. ma-ltangers-Board Boom.

Y.M.0.A. Opens Double Drive In War Effort

Owning a double cam sign at a banque attended by 50 can- vaseers tn the Baptist Church Hall last evenlni. His Worship Mayor 8.11.0 Holman expressed the hope the those appointed to aid in this great work, would "give until it hurts". His Worship em- haslzed the work overseas which ad been well illustrated in s short film of YMCA. activities in Eng- llfld- Bhvvm earlier in the evening. and blended also for su t of the local YM.C.A._ The loca “Y", due to the efforts of Mr. J. P. l-flllion was now clear of debt. the s eker pointed out,‘ and require but 3.500 as against $5.800 last year. H18 Were-hip ewressed is con- sidered belief that the quota for overseas work. amounting to 0'1,- 500. as well ss the amount for local work would be raised.

The Chairman. Mr. Roy (Jud- rnore called for remarks from Mr. J. O. Hyndsnan, Honorary Chair- man of the War Service Commit- tee, col. U. G. Dawson, o.o-chair- man of the War Service Committee, and Mr. J. P. Hilllorn, chairman of the War Service Commitete for P. E. 1. The speakers in support at this work pointed out. the ex- cellent work done overseas during the last: war by the YMCA. and the Splendid work done both in Canada. and overseas since last September. Mr. Hllllon expressed confidence that with the co-opcr-

ion of all canvassers, and their sincere belief 1n the worth of the cause the would be reached. Mr. J. M. MacFadyen, chairman of the YMCA. and Mr. P. W. Turner. chairman of the Special Names Committee also assured the canvassers of succes. based on collections made up to date. the amount of which would be disclosed at the meeting to- morrow night in the YMCA.

A short sketch illustrating how to handle an intractable prospect was presented b_ Messrs. Wm. Trainer, Ralph relghton and B. Taylor. The cards were then dis- tributed under the supervision of the Division Commanders. Messrs. Don Gass. E. E. Clawson and Clif- ford MacDonald. each in charge of five teams.

Present at the banquet a! suests were the members of Parkdale Wo- men's Institute.

I838 Real Estate 1.65056 Personal Property 323.79 Poll Tax 74-50 1937 Real Estate 853.34 Personal Property _ 93.71 Poll Tax 3125 1936 Real Estate 337-03 Personal Property 59.97 Poll Tax ~00 1935 and Previous Real Estate 524.29 Personal Property 144.00 Poll Tax 53-95 Street Assessoent 525-30 Sidewak Assemmerlt 26.24 Sundries:

Horse and carriage 37.50 Investment Brokers 75.00 Market Rents 548.50 Market. Tolls 303.65 Scale House 124.80 License to sell cream 12.00 Restaurant 30.00 Meat and Fish 35-00 Police Court 228.53 Library grant 020.38 Sale of land 2,500.00 Sale of Bonds 515.25 Airport Rent 20.00 Water Commissioners 40.00 DeBlois Bieastwsrk 811.72 Relief Coal 324.40 Gas Tank License 560.00 Labor License 20.00 Taxi License 120.00 Building Permits 8.00

_ _ _ _ _- - 442,540.61:

Total

You will find attached, a de- tailed list. of receipts of the City of Charlottetown, applicable to Civic Account for the period Jan- uary 16, 1940 to March 80, 1940.

I have checked these receipts a- gainst the original duplicate re- ceipts. the Cash Book, the Cash Register, and Bank De ts, and

as regards total cash received.

As there is still some delay in posting the Arrears dgers, it is not possible to guaran ee the above distribution among the various years of arrears. These amounts. however. are correct, in total. and the distribution, apart. from these items, is in order.

. . CHIBALD. City Auditor. Overdraft, civic acct. at

find them to be strip y in order ll

THE CHARLOTTETOWN

GUARDIAN

The Liguorian Dramatic Club

announce the presenta- tion of the Comedy Drama

Tempest and Sunshine.

A modern dramatization of Mary J. Holmes’ world famous novel in three acts.

lloly Redeemer lllll

April 16 and 17

Matinee for Children Tuesday Afternoon 3.15 10c

Sale at Reddln’: ugstore _-.-_iJ

Tickets For Dr

Liguorian Players T0 Present Domedy

Those who enjoy a breezy comedy drama will have an excellent oppor- tunity to do so tonight and tomor- row night when the Lilluorlan Play- ers st/age a, three act comedy “Tem- pest and Sunshine" 1n Holy Redeem-

er Hall.

As suggested by the title. the production is p, delicious admixture of light-hearted comedy blended with touches of pathos.

A well poised cast of rookies and veteran timber ensures a well turn- ed and buoyant interpretation of characters and episodes that. unfold ln the course of s. strikingly intri-

guing plot. The plav is beln stashed under the tutelage of Fra O'Neil, whos

experience and succss in past am- ateur theatricals are a sure augury of something especially good.

Between each act there will be a group of specialties of outstanding entertainment appeal. among which will be numbers by the one and only Dan Wedge. and a spritelv newcom- er, llttle Miss Maureen Brown.

FIRST Riilillifi

In the Le isnqtui-e yesterday John

Mustard ( beral. Third Kinks) in-

troduced a bill to amend the Prohi-

pitlon Act which was given first read- i

1R. 'I'lle text of the bill follows: "BE IT ENACTED _ tenant-Governor and LegslatlveAs- semblv of the Province of Prince Edward Island as follows: “The Prohibition Act. belnR Chap- ter 27. of the Statutes of 1037. hereby amended by adding at the end of Section 47 the following as Section 47A:

47A. (l), Notwlthstandirlil unv of the provisions of this Act, the L ii- tenant- Governor-in -Councll may make regulations for the ssuing of certificates permitting the sale to persons not: under the age of twen- t. -one years. of beer, ale. porter, s out. or lager.

“ 2) Such regulations may pro- vide,~lnter nlia, for the revocation

the fees to be paid for any cert -

cste.

"(3) On receiving such certificate any retail vendormay sell and sup- ply to or for the person named therein the quantity authorized thereby o1‘ beer, ale. porter. stout, or

KG .

"(l0 Beer. ale. porter. stout, or lager so sold may be used tor bever- age purposes but shall not be reso and shall otherwise be in all re- sgjesrzts subject to the provisions of

Act

"(51 No intoxicating 1101101‘- whether sold under the ovislor-S Eur-riled in or about any motor ve-

c e.

"(o1 Any person contraveninp provisions cf this section or o any of the regulations made thereunder. and any person found intoxicated in any public place. shell be aulltv 0f an offence against- Act.

"('l) Not later than the day of the next Provincial general elections. a. plebiscite shall be held t0 B8091’- tsin the wishes of the electorate as to the retention of this Section. A1 person; who are then qualified to vot- for an assemblyman shall be tied to vote at such pleblsfillfi- ch shall be conducted mutatis candle, in the manner provided

_€2 :5‘?-

votes at. such plebiscite is 0090590 to the retention of this Section. the Lleutcnant- Governor -m -Council shall forthwith rescind any regula- tions made under this section. and this Section shall be thereupon re- mated by proclamation.’

Too Late To Clasify

FOR SALE-PRICE $200.00 FORD- sou ‘Tractor. completely over- hauled. lwr further

t in touch with Peter Mac- fichem, Victoria. L-300-4-16-3i.

BEER Blll GETS

bv the Lieu- - Ml

‘on "An Act to Amend the

or suspension, and for the refusal, of on any such certificate. as well as lffcir Wm; Mn Foley 1n the C11,“.

' purchased by

gntscuss MDTDR glklltlK Blll m Eliii Sill lllE

‘Opposition Voiced To Clauses Providing For The Granting 0 f E x cl u s i v e Rights.

The highlight of yesterday's pro- ceedings at the legislative As- sembly has the introduction of a bill to permit the sale of beer, ale, porter. stout. and lager to persons over 21 years of age in the Prov- ince. The bill was glvenfirst read- 111E and will be read a second time

By.

‘A lengthy debate ensued over a cause in the reading of the Public Vehicles Act. The clause dealt with the granting of “exclusive or unlimited rights with respect to

rsons operating trucks for the rensportatlon as common carriers of freight over any highway or pt);- tlons thereof named and described in such special permits" by regu- lation of the Itieutensnt-Governor- lnéviguncil, en the House opened at $.16 Hon. Dr. MacMillan referred to the Promise made by the Government YEBBTdlHE the Supplying of answers to the questions appearing on the

order sheet. Hon. Mr. McIntyre 1n 1y tabled the answers to Home of he ques-

tions and gave notice that other answers were being prepared.

Hon. Dr MacMTIlan called the attention of the Minister of Agri- culture to question No 70,

Hon. Mr. Dennis replied that an. swers to the questions were being . ..

e o.o n bil first reading: g l, were given

Bills Given First Reading An Act to Amend the Magi;-

trates’ Act.

An Act. to Provide for Su- perannuation Ailowances for School Teachers. '

An Act to Amend the Prohibition t . l An Act to Authorte the hchool

lBoards of Charlottetown and Sum-

lgerside to Provide a System of

ercqns ons for Public School Teach- An A t t A t-

ram Exgcuuom iAicgrcl the Judgment

c033 to Amend the County The Public Office Time A

On motion of the Premier the House went into Committee on "Au Act for the Preventmn and Suppression of Fires," with Mr, Mgs ard the chair.

n mo on of Premier Cam bell the Provision of Forest Fires lPre- ventlon Act became part 2 0r my;

. t All A t m Am ° -'

“ Duties of Foreman

A discussion over the duties of We highway foreman regarding the Prohibiting 0f setting out fires ,wns entered into b" Hon. T, A, Campbell. Hon. Dr. "tr-ttfillail. Mr. McPliee, ]VlI'_ Huey... M»; 330mg and Mr. Barbour. The bill was re- ported agreed to with amendments.

The House went into Committee J Stock Companies’ Act" with Jones in the chair. The bill ivas reported screed to with amendment

The House ivmt into (‘onlmitfpn

"The Public Vehicles Act" ANSWERS TABLED The following answers were

léabled in the Lfigislatui‘: yester- . ay:

(l) State whether any fixtures, draperies, floor covering. furniture or other household effects were. the Government for ggiéernment house since July 1,

(2)1! so specify articles. from wvhotn purchased, and the amount

of this section or not. shat be con-l paid, or payable, for each article,

and the total amount so expended

me l or payable.

(Mr. Stewart) ANSWERS

(l) Yes. (2)1119 sum of $1,522.32 was

y expended as follows :--

lProwsc Bros. Limited $787.26 J. P. Crockett 389.25 1R. T. Holman Limited 241.53 |Moare d: McLeod Lltd.

‘Estate of James Paton $1,522.32

majority of l

i Prowse Brest Limited: 1 Wilton R113 (951245 188.50 lwllwfl Runner (2'3"X9'9") 19.50 l RUE (IWXZT) 245.00 1 Rlunner (19'X23") 35.

1 Axminister R1113 (WXIU 1-2‘) 90.00

|1 Wilton Rug (irxlT) Dining Room 8500

15 yds. nrapery Materiel omlgg

l3 1-8 . drape material ‘(f0

1.50 y“! w 0 20-23 . mull .

W‘ “M” m 11.25

Jan. 15, 1 $122,503.47

Overdraft Coupon acct. Jan. 15, 1940 10.8333 Vouchers written 54,446.67 1117,8160 Receipts _ 42,546.63 144,735.96

Lees outstanding cheques 2448-59

142.2028’! Pius mitstendin deposit 105.16 Overdraft, as per Pass CANADIAN 0N sPltAltFlsH

uvm, A is --(CP) -- Cavfilgoand Mrs. fimund Aikmarl of encouver believe their son. Lie!!- tlfnantllildgurl: impartial» r» ml»? B B