| Montaque,

Baie Lead Deaths In P.

BY RALPH CAMERON

Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer

More boys than girls are born in this province each year, and more men than women die.

In both cases, the percentage ratios are maintained with 52) per cent of births being of males| and 55 per cent of the deaths, as| well

Of the 904 deaths reported 1ast year by the keepers of vi Statistics, 501 were males whil 1,442 of ‘the 2,783 births were boy babies.

So, if the population growth of Prince Edward Island is slow, at "least it is a natura!

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Souris, Kings Coun @ The Guardian, Charlottetown, Mon., Mar. 12, 1962.

In Births, El. In 1961

any other disease with 30. Pre- maturity was the cause of 25, while congenital malformation caused 8.

CANCER DEATHS

Cancer caused 132 deaths lant , but tuberculosis claimed

The provincial department of health has noted in its interrm report that influenza with 1 reported cases led all others in the notifiable disease classifica Second place was held by sore throats ete. with 1,349.

Whooping cough was far back with 264 cases, followed by 220 malignant neaplasms, and 141

MINOR HOCKEY AT MONTAGUE

steady,

cases of infectious hepatitis, Although deaths ‘rom tuber-

growth, DEATHS BREAKDOWN |

Youthful referee, Ken Fras- | night Friday in Montague. The er, is pictured facing off the | two centermen are Jerry Bell puck for the start of the pee | and Charles Murdock, The

wee game at minor hockey Montague team went on to win

3-0 with the picture goal of the ‘evening being scored by Garth Beck.

Richardsons Capture Brier In Playoff With Alberta

By JACK SULLIVAN Monday by plane for Falkirk, Canadian Press Spores Editor | Scotland,~and the world cham- a e CP)—Er- pionship against Scotland, the had dis- United States and Sweden. The

and 1960 and G

t last y Saturday's playoff was set up when Saskatchewan, Alberta

holds the dian championship for a record.

‘and ruskrats,” na-

equalling third time and Manitoba ended the 11-rink His classic remark was made round - robin competition with after he was drafted eight victories and two losses short high school rink each. Saskatchewan drew the and immediately Jed to| bye into the final and Alberta hog—throw short of the hog line| beat Manitoba 86 in Friday 4m curling parlance—all of his, night's semi-final rocks. He took up the game crowd of about 1,500 riously eight years ago and Sat-| watched | i when urday reached a career high| Alberta fel | #2 after six point when his Saskatchewan ends Si Everybody In rink walloped defending cham-| the buildi including the curl- pion Hec Gerva sl ers, knew. that Alberta's cause in a sudden-de was lost. In this major leagu This one was billed as a battle Of the game, a six-stone m ef the world’s curling giants—| at the halfway mark is almost Richardson had won in 1959-60, Positive assurance ‘of a tri and Gervais in 1961—but it fiz- umph. eit led early when Saskatchewan | FINA| D CONFUSED piled up six-end 83 lead. Gerv was ited to five There was no doubt that the Singles in the final 11 ends and

and his mates set jant

260-pound Gervais were off th

sua

sitletly's family th ‘were putting nearly every stone where 30-year-old skip wanted tt

Ron Anton and lead either had too ugh

vice-skip

Werner Wally Ursuliak much weight, not e were off the broom,

g ‘OLOR ADO SPRING

Colo.

‘ Canada's defending INTO RECORD BOOK ch aie ons shut out West Ger- The victory put Ernie i Saturda to tie record books along he world “hockey tourna- Watson of Winnipeg ment leadership with eden, Baldwin of Edmontor the| which upset the United States enly three-time title - winning] 9.1 skips since the classic started] The C adians and the back in 1927. Baldwin won it for| Swedes were the only unbeaten

Alberta in 1954-57. for Manitoba in 1 1949,

8 ndWnsoata 6,

clubs remaining in the cham- 1942 and pionship Group A.

ve Malo scored three goals the

The Richardsons — brothers) to

pace Canadians, who Ernie and Garnet and their cou-| play once - beaten Switzerland sins, vice-skip Arnold and lead| Sunday night. Canada, repre- Wes—are scheduled to leave oy here by Galt Terriers,

eet Sweden in a vital match cc ee night,

The only other important game in the tournament is be- tween Canada and the United States next Sunday,

a) oe championship games

.S. plays Finland | one, " artain meets Norway Sweden and West Germany have an open date. In the con- | solation round France takes on Denmark,

od AUSTRIA WINS | Saturday in Group B games, FROM MONCTON Austria routed Australia 17.0 ecsdent werd, Trower Campbeit| 88d The Netherlands “defeated

Denm. oo Shey triage gtr RE Goshies, ahlarhs. ten. the Weekend with their saa ents, | @8er_ of the Galt Club who ‘Mr. and Mrs. Les Campbell and | Watched Sweden win, predicted i awe ae

Ms. — Douglas MacLaren, | two oa to beat Sweden by

“The only mans who body- checked hard for the Americans was Gordie Tottle, We'll have four men bodychecking like

SELLS FARM HOME ‘Mrs, Dan Stewart has return-

Tutte did—only harder."”

hance against Canada. And I think we have that ch: later take up permanent resid- | win re Terr

ace in Montague. | ,,Defenceman Roland Stolts IN P.E.1. HOSPITAL per al Ge we goal for the

then, when the players of each got 1 rocks in the house on the 12th, the hulking, six-foot-two potato farmer wound up an crashed a runner into the mass of stones. When the rocks fi- nally settled it appeared that Alberta was lying shot for one. But the official scorer later made it two shots It was all over

anyway, ex- nti

cept for the official tion of the Macdonald's Brier Tankard to the winners and

some speech-making id it was proof that the West continues to have dt all over the

‘ast in the besom and stane game.

Saskatchewan's victory made it No, 28 for the west in 33 years. It was Saskatchewan's fourth title and the 11th consec- utive for Western rinks No ja won the cl ship fort he second tim The first Snsiaonsnes sinner was Garnet C Avonlea in 1955

since on-

= Canada Blanks W. Germany 8-0

| minutes left in the dramatic game, Sven (Tumba) Johans- son scored the other goal for Sweden in the first period while Brian MacKay, a native of Montreal, was the only U.S. Player to beat the sparkling

Hag-

tending of Lennart h

h. West Germany battled Galt on even terms for almost half the first period, but the power- ful Canadians exploded for five goals before the period was over. Besides, Malo, Tod Sloan, Jack McLeod, Floyd Martin Bob Brown and Bob McKnight scored for Canada.

Sloan, a 34-year-old former Professional, suffered a gashed eyebrow early in the third per-

lod. ‘Twelve stitches had to be taken to close the wound.

Del Saint John, a native of Edmonton who became an Aus- trian citizen last scored rout of the Aussies, "sede also had five assists, Linemates Walter Znehnalik and Hegman Knoll each scored four goals.

Loret and Johan Manuel

each faitea three goals to give ie Netherlands its second straight o

Sunspots Seen

Possible Cause Of Mine Blast

FAENZA, Italy (Reuters) — Sunspots might have been in. directly responsible for Friday's mine explosion at Heessen, West | Germany, Bendandi Observa- | tory said here.

Tt said it had noted a “par. ticularly active” sunspot which was having a powerful effect

ali ing outbursts of firedamp and violent meteorological upsets.”

There were 496 deaths in hos-

Gov't Action | yer “is i" Is Sought Prince, and 46 in Kings. Total On Spillway

deaths by counties were Queens, MONTAGUE — A request to

523, Prince 262 and Kings 119. | have the spillway of the Cardigan

Of the total, 86 were infant| | deaths; that is, of children und- i

causeway lowered is to be made

to the provincial government

er the age of one ye: | ‘This decision has made late last

It is strange pry featereatine!

that practically all classifica. week at Cardigan at a meeting of the executive of the Cardigan

tions used in keeping vital stat- istics remain almost constant. | Commission and the Southern Kings Fish and Game Associa-

This is indicated by comparing | figures given, in the different | groups with the five-year aver- Ke.

The classifications and 1961 to- tals,

the five-year average

tion. are as follows: ‘A committee consisting of 2,691); twin births Raymond Acorn, Walter Cono- illegitimate births 122 han and Louis Cantelo were ap- stillbirths 46 (46); marri-|

aa | ages 619 (639); deaths 904 (941); infant deaths 86 (82 NO MATERNAL DEATHS There were no maternal deaths last year, nor have there been| any for the past three yes, ‘Only three such deaths hav noted in the past five ror ef {hem in 1957 and the other in

Pointed to -ontact the authorit and report back to a joint mee! ing in Cardigan hall on March

“the two main reasons for this Tequest stem from the fact that it was the opinion of both execu- tives that the water becomes stagnant in the summer months. and trout and salmon are not able to gain entrance to the wa-

r above the causeway at pre-

ay total of 66 violent or acci- dental deaths was reported at for last year in a wide variety of classifications ranging from

It was also reported that the) suicides to poisoning. The great. fishing last year had been down! est number came as a result of

from previous years and that) fires, which were responsible wells nes a Pond were also| for 19 deaths, while falls ac- contaminates counted for 13. Motor vehicie

ig and drownings took 7 liv Under the heading ‘suicide and self-inflicted injuries’ there were 6 deaths, with two from fire arms, one poisoning, one asphy- xiation, and two from strangu- lation

\iates were the cause of 11,

Election Call " Sparks Crisis In Rhodesia

SALISBURY (Reuters)— | In the case of children, pneu- Prime Minister Welensky of monia caused more deaths than the central African federation

culosis were low last year, they were higher than in the previous four years but were amon; back-log of patients, all males e the beginning of the won er drug ere,

However, the health depart- ment was disturbed to note an increase in teen-agers admitted to the sanitorium last year,

Royal Onyx Cops Feature |

HALIFAX (CP) Royal Onyx, owned by Mrs. Andrew Meko of Halifax, captured both ends of the feature race in: Hali- fax Commons harness racing Saturday afternoon,

It was the only double win on the card, reduced to the slowest times of the winter ser igs because of heavy mud.

‘Two stables had a pair of vic- tories each. Jewell Fingo and Scott Densmore, both owned by 0| Stan Mayhew of Kinkora, P.E.I. had back-to-back wins ‘in the second and third races. Mi Lo's Baron and Pius, owned and driven by Hal “Skip” Yorke of Suburban Lower Sackville, also Posted wins,

Other single dash winners in cluded Captain Horgan, owned by Lloyd Salter of Scotch Villl- age, N.S.; Lady Hilda Clegg and Basil's Girl, two Halifax area

ind Joe's Future, owned rey of Windsor Junc-

"Parl

ra tion,

Joe's Future and Merele’s Boy combined to pay $102.20 in the exactor,

Best time over the muddy three-furlong oval was 54 25 seconds by Royal Onyx in tig: opening race.

F Minor Hockeyists ty Continue Playoffs

‘he Sports Arena was alive

the snappy brand of hockey

after Queen Charlotte had come

back to tie the game on twu oc- casions.

Very little separated the two

teams throughout

Provide action aplenty ‘for all interested followers of me scholastic hockey.

For. the winners, goals were scored Fi MacDonald, Weatherbie and Affleck Scott ited two goals for Queen ae with a single going to

Proved too strong for the Abbies in their tussle, coming out on the lon; ee Se Ch eres For PW were MacLeod ‘vith te two pa MacPhail |

OF THE LIBERAL

|pressed ahead with plans | for an early election despite a | threatened boycott of the polls

yy the federations overwhelm- ing Negro population

Welensky dissolved the 44 seat federal parliament and then announced his candidacy for his election district of Broken Hill

A complete

The dissolution was pro- a ae tee. claimed Friday morning after Welensky handed in his gov- DILLO!

ernment’s resignation Thursday night to Governor-General Lord Dalhousie,

employment situation.

busiest construction years ever. will be in great demand, The

would be wise therefore, to get now.

Mrs. John Gaudet, = entered the

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Primroses Top Oilers

MONTAGUE — The Mont, Primroses defeated the Irving Oilers 84 in a hockey game at Montague on Friday night, ‘and MacKinnon with singietons,| The game was fast and og

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