TWO APRIL 1s, 19,,

(b) Locate on your ' $31 mrrllililfifm” Tou

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EDITOR'S CONIMENTS ‘ i” “m” °" Y“ m” m’ ‘"" ggarmni Ll-illli » Mlirma

cuss the importance of Calcutta. , I H E 7 I H R “MM W‘ our bv Juv- IW- fidwouon ‘n. igibeugtuzcvfrllsihvurhs- new. Barents i “Ill hll W"! °'°°°°d°d' North West Frontier. As hangel. Sittang '1‘h u" it wilibere of ore nd Prom 1i. “Why n ‘ hes become increasingly '

-A SA TURDA Y FEA TURE~

e. omso, zzinrilalrzwzi fii’.‘.‘3$.‘i‘..'l‘a..”"“"’°"'“- rem PRESENTING NEWS AND VIEWS 0F INTEREST TO TEACHERS AND ALL OTHERS SEEKING IMPROVEMENT LN EDUCATION

u . mum‘ m. p 1m included. Explain why this tcrri- Answers to appear in next in“ exeeu Vs ec- the Charlottetown flnsnlen O pushed the but you. wo uuirins a direct opp»! to ti"

r i that the t “m, . ‘e m‘ u n a‘ l e u“?! on’? that thxeortefirl will taking this 9°

17 9 wry may be the aim objective of German spring offensive. (4) mdontify end explain the inl-

t work of each of the follow-

Thh D pertm l now, deserves merit end praise, by the Prince m l. mam“ eudthstthepeople shouldsp-um T“

late and support the te

prec r have purposely left to the lest been adeq to. rt ul the r be mw“’u°"“° m""’“’°‘“' any mention of ver important the duty i?!‘ the ha! 63:33:32 to Mum.‘ &h%“m£:& 5th questionofselijm.ssma%yofoon preesuponthegovem-mhpmvmn “hm numb.‘ gumknow we ‘presented riefs ment the necessity for further in- n“ Enough. ‘m con u,‘ m m “Wm” on “m d m‘ cnm" small way. to carry out the long- money

w“ N017. what is the Ian? ‘mere range programme of the ‘Ibacbers’ what they wo

i° 1121113821230? mention‘ slllltfllbwtr t on?‘ “i: in t way

oo o . a

mus . e11 previous salaries re- The Kinsmen cl be s, w. é t substantial main ut the same for beginning accepted lest life

except that there some increase in the s

PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS AT TEACHERS CONVENTION

egeiin posed lbllowing u the address or the definite. md I y“; ppegjdlerrf, Mr, Edisonuiac- hiln for an answer last week. Donald given at the ‘Ileachers Con- I vention.

I-‘or the third successive year it i, my privilege and duty to report to you the activities of your Fed-

lmghllll “ti. use

woum emine- 1' m i‘: Euglrlgilhfi xA final ‘ a graduated scale. 1.51m was to be reached by him General aecretsry and I waited dec _ h in conjunction with the inspectors upon the sainisttcr of Education eration eirecutlve. tflziiimyeare‘ f; this week, Another question which freqltlentlylotgueee if gle govgrurll: mum ma“ Teach" ‘ m me bombed "a" Been swig“ ‘TEDQQ andmig Pro- I wfienmi: ilamktilmdscylga$ipe be $3? ogaosur out}; we safltryatiom- “when who "mum tam" W“ uursefles‘ glgtifliuctileglacilgnges your execu- fad 51%.. questions so per- mittce which corrists of Miss Jac- figaff go§°°1v°mb°m'f°ih“°bg PM" w" °u _ _ a ' . m . e e - tion. “iifiiepilii? tlfgrixixlfinrgzgttins of lilflgléheotieiflgad cg“ nrzlaliilltgen: lr“ii‘dfini'iél°d§r‘i"dini‘siit $31??? flefla“ m‘: mgigntaliiih- eisht. velvimi iuulyirltfih whit“? promote: endear-house val: to? ilzlterce r i - - com ' ‘ ' - yearnpro-lhmnls brood appeal in ucaon t ocourrlnao me new gtiriculilvetll: vlirlagugffdmi’? glietlimtlgeoélotislfdfivfillycauonftutm ffgipmfii‘ MI,‘{i°;‘,‘°§§5c,§§'y;n E31,: @1118 3111i I10 bonus of more that Gael/lads. for assis Jrhrough the the Educational Horizon are open hols“? M. n tw cllief weapons Accordingly eorly 111 OWIPPF- myself held a meeting inst fail and ‘we w“! be paid m “n m m‘ m’ m‘ “ml-NW! °t "W W" °°"‘m‘m.d the -°ie¢i gm- mfluenc- m; Advisory’ Qqmmiiiee consist, decided that Mr MacDonald and ‘Ihis latter clause may be a little tawa this appeal reached the As- relevant and materiel to the good vtluifli “e l“? “e” viz ‘he Educ,” m“ o! the principal o; 9mm, o; myself Should Wm‘ upon the mm whfu-iihi but c1111 oflslly be explain- soclation of Kinsmen Clubs. Britain of Prince Edward Island ‘Ranchers’ mg publsliiplillonrld m-e Education waia $911984; _ repfeseflted at ism. with l View o! .111“: m" fil- e. s. if a man has taught for was promised one and a half mil- Federation and to the advance of “mm Hww“ a‘ d we pi-npos- mat meetifi by Mr. Bian — when we could mm m ‘ovum 15 years he should get next ear the education in this province. “m”? Tobitllsllliseedanbi-weekiy ior the Rector St Bullet-ans °°11°¢*- merit On the advice oi the mln- “mm” “m” w“ iugotaiialclgescll-Digolyeartris this would ihie President of thleedwcmnenhMlrrsi- ism" m decide m“ m, LANGUAGE 0mm a great’ dea'lgrehl§o1’xi§ng?f 33g" i“ gesldeni’ 't'§s§n§“§'§ve'r'§.m"$§1§°n§§lpf”f§ will? acquiesce. allude, deceive. rnortlfy,. “I? Llyltorliltwilolfgr: I trust this or the Prime mum‘ 15km“ ed. In the meantime the —- -tion §f§‘,f,§§f"-§bf,f°" "mmiismi "it V- "l" I i!!!" ""1 ""1""!- mmm § t y oved sbttsfacwry W “awe” Wd°“"t‘°“' w“ called m of The Cost of Livirt; Ponus which m 5 ° e “$151” (a) Highest point in the heavens, ariullsffhmiil our Secretary in- 39m“- M’ "h" imi been pulsed gt the Local con- (b) uniierseas boat, (c) Garage for an our “who 1t‘? he heard much fav- mwmlfi l‘ w” deemed that’ me vention was discused by our exccu- BlYPlP-llfl. (d) Eqllfllly It 1101118 011 lonns us t a s t me local com stiholarships should be based oin me Th“ can“ w me conclusion 13nd or water, (e) Equally orahle volume“ a the subject written o" at the "Id ' - with both usual. (f) common dis- ease of the gums, (g) Female of dark mplexion, (h) God of war, (i) Instrument to measure air pics-

» .- Ed - id be best to trato . 2:382:31 Qtgwflegtifig sg/crtgleieug‘ geogggieiyxfiygweueniixctllllglsrlxsllg gkixlaifilt ivrviglrlcese of sslaryfolliiscliil; the The fin“ duty °f m‘? execuilve rough. safe, provident, regular, . , . 1t . - . tory. sure, (f) Instrument to measure temperature, (k) Biskimo hut, (l)

be‘ * Britain. We and for the commend this work to the pupils With continental sub- through the teachers. through Nazi oocupa- _.__ a serious mortise u! milk de- We would remind all teachgg

Type Questions

l. Give the noun and verb cor- “W refill“ responding to each cf the follow- p w m: tflilzgclfnt ing. High; noble; beautiful; gugty; "H18 terrible; wide; strong; long; ve-

gtiélllillVCthfiil) remind them of their 1y; equal; dangerous; resolute; y n s particular. different, wuss necessary.

ument. mi ht w“ m "m" l“ gcments for this stealth , a arent, wonderful

m h§xveltclld'xllebt.lutgllitwtigi?g. ‘$323..- rllfexliutioirgleigl ‘tshlgncgrgiection that ghe “flgvemlml- The discussion sroups stupiriybusilypgxcessivv. grievance.

a we“ w“ “Lawton our sincere Another matter which was dis- Canadian Teachers’ Federation was w ch we"? sliilcehiful lust year are peaceful. thoughtful, briefly, joy,

tend to Mal fine work which he cussed by we Board at this WW communlcmng with me Deng“ again a feature of our convention. just, rarely, little, deep, broad, able.

thanks for tics field m consider Eula: meeting w“ me licensing o, mem or Labour on m“ important We have been successful in getting II. Give the Adverb and Ab- Caterpillars home, (m) Prairie dog. has done rm- m hi h the Education teachers under eighteen years of question The reply 31W Tecflved u m" “est 5995K" D - Rflbiilson street noun Corresponding to: (h) Second year university stud- mg m? “Olki? 3Q m romote 111- age They came to the conclusion was "Your representations that the and We "t? using him to the full. Obey. Yllllufl. HEW. X08116. "W 011i. (0) A W011i 0f 811111131‘ 111E511- Cuiuhuliss ‘nignli m “f; Province ma; m this W" M 1m, me age wartime WW5 and m, o, mm Miss Donahue kindly consented to humble, high, tyrant. ing. (p), valuable old inherited m- Mcst’fnlegucliitlgnthov‘ might be limit shouldbe reduced to seventeen bonus policy should apPl: to the m“ a demmisiihilvn 0! Primary III. Give the Adieciive Cerm- icle.

‘~\“‘ Fkmchd for lack of sufficient years. I see that this decision has teaching profession have been not- 385N118. One new feature of this pondlng tui- mischief, origin, ac- VI. Give a word formed by add- mndlcnpp“ g - detprmlrlod W bee ratified b the legislature at ed 1t, W35 originally planned to ex- cmwenm" 15 hi1 Biiembt to have a clderit violence, occasion, office, ing each of these to the front of tum“ we’ were Ogle’ d uvullable to their; last meetilllg There are some mud iii; policy w include mumcb little more social life. A Resolution festival, fraud, error, fiction, es- some well-known word: Fore, forth. make $l0°- °i “Slag”; they 115d l interesting Sidengfits on this Que" pallttes but the Minister ha been of the last Annual Convention was sences, emperor, chaos, picture, ex- twi, mis, be, on, contra, post, trans. "1"." i“ “fifh “my considered [ion o; licensing which We plight advised by the Dope.‘ sent of Jus- Be it resolved that ole spreoutlve ample Paris. Malta, Portugal, Na- hemi.

“mica -i ‘the need not be de- look at for a moment. On my rc- tloe that the Dominion Govern- ‘unwise “rrallgemeilis 1°? suitable P195. swliurlliild- 0M “med by "dam? "w" m ‘volm ‘Q1110’ ilcgal reasons I may turn to Charlottetown last sepicm- merit has no power under the War "mrtalilmem 0f the teachers in IV. Give the noun corresponding the end of sword-in. kin, ade, ling. telrmli byillleucaflmllllbifif! asyet has ber I immediately interviewed the Measures Act tc make the order ap- ffivemm“ w me PWPOSQ that vis- to—Abhor, supreme, paralyze, sober, ster, dom, hood, ship, wright ern. itnxnwde use of this money-so for superintendent to find out from pllcgble m Municipalllilfli which in l-Eectifrirllghgfizulafilteecian ldppormnlty CURRENT AFF IRS

they have financed themselves by him if any permits were beins is- therefore remain exclusively under by make a greater c013“ lsguigfrz; A ARMY piREp-ignrmns

fees paid by their members.

The Education gomrrllttge got to School Boards had hired teachers municipalities have thi- DOW"

sued. He informed me that several

HOW! VG!‘

Provincial Jurisdiction. . " to

work “m. in me you and mei, the who had been out of the profession adjust the salaries of their em-

Goveriiiiicrit last summer. Ln their

for some time. The Department of

ployces, subject only to any Prov-

bflfi may reviewed the education Education's action was to lower the lncisl legislation to the contrary"

situation on P111169 EdWB-Yd mand- and made mil-fly sPleildid ‘mm’ morldations inoluoins Amuse-M

license of the returned teacher one rade. I understand that they were atcr to be given an opportunity to

The general feeling of the C. ‘I'- F‘. executive on the quflltlim °f

Cost of Living Bonus may be ku

teachers salaries adoption of LIPB- r9585“ the” Prevmu‘ ‘landing by "m" the mlmwm‘ qumzatmm ‘mm

er Units of Administration. and the Writing the and of Gra to this latter recommendation I

man have more w my lawn 0n me School Board could hire whomever actually bearing

writing an examination. The most

i interesting and enlightening fact. P e ident, the Secretary. M.‘ o! §§’§§éf‘v$‘f,'§f°§§§i however, that I found out on that Pfllsllcity Director of th

occasion was that the district

a letter which I received from the and the

C. T. . cost of livinE l5 down upon our

The increased

whoi, mi, bflgf which was com- l-hey 011059: l. 8- they Could hire the rural communities. The farmer feels

piled by Mr. worthwhile docilmen

iliag blacksmith or carpentc d h i h d charges $5.00 P81‘ Redgilgnd“; £10 dilpartlnent could do ntflhalgg rtnisntgnriiorelnfor the teachers’ ac-

hke to we n snmied by 0m- wwh. about it except in regard to his gov- commodatlon. for the teacher who

thanks to th as“ In the m“ we we" an very eminent cheque. This is a. situation 15 earning $40 or $50. a. month this 1y to our seccetary and Gen. Sea?

mm“ disheartened when W6 were which I think should be carefully 13 not merely iriconvenlenlr-It i5

f th i i - informed by ML mdmn ma,” d“, looked into by the teachers of the grrilllzrlnltgtnisseaftlignthafiéisxlximjglesgg nggtmger unt ring efforts in pro ceeded in landing on three ‘beach

One of the resolutions passed at money lh l iii-Tile. and fill"! h" again“

to ill health, he would no ionifer be able to act as chairman. According-

province .

. , ttr tive ‘Zlnliiniiid WIOTQZTSLEE"; “$.31 t‘; °.?.T.‘€“k.““.§f§3f.§‘.i§i “ééiififtfi ‘éZ..'i§§.‘.f.§...‘.‘t‘.i’.“?na “hi; .8120..-

p“ . . sunlmersicle. Since takins 0W1‘ the

- _ ti eminded In accordance with this resolution irlg thrown {fiflfiofimizfiinfifnihef drugy with we called together a meeting of all fusion of irl

11,0“ o; Major Arthur‘ Brennan of made up of former C. T. F. Dele- sibilities in the city.

gates be set up in every province.

respect w Education mu w; are Island delegates to be held in the semi-trained instruction. This N-

mm that m, committee wiii make Prince of Wales College on October presents the fcelinf

gQQd progress under his guidance.

4th. There was a good attendance

o! the C. T. F.

As soon as we earned that M1

we hope to hear from Mr. Brennan and various matters were discuss- agreement had been reached be-

the district secretaries asking

t ti in this vi . . ed to t the Government. The permitting w urge upon their rampaging ‘ on egkgdnt: lbitrate Ilgwttgg salary “Committee turned out in their matriculation in some sub- Jacob James was sunk by torpedo suPDlellicrlts. Horizon how much it would 00st to full force. we met two hours hs- 1°“! i“ ‘he “d °' Gm“ TX- 1,1,1; $5,133.51‘ i“ @1551‘ eraliad. 3.02603

the Annual Meetings the P011‘

once of raising the

. th t Several teachers have reported s ttaéigaztiliérghaeiieurgo;fgegdyaarmllrfiii we ivkvvaerge neml secretary had principle of the graduated scale and Industrial Suburbs of Pans. when

benching is on m; way m bee”? munitions for Germany are being ing a profession on Prince ward Island. Finally the Depart-

ihe letter had the desired 1m, u; hope that there were 0 who were helped and who did not report to us.

The next “I15

wastcbe

contributions to their professional page. The value of radio programs was discussed at some length. and

orked out what the additional cost 3...... be to the province. l! they adopted the Federation plan out-

h Mr. Ilidstone es chairman of the lined in the MacMillan Report or

the discussions In order to do i! P901185 made

Program one of the best

the first time in years the Ad. And the vlsory Committee of the Board of children of the rural areas are be- Education in which the Tbachers‘ ha“ mm the 01¢ con- Federation has representation was mrrupted. half-hearted, called to meet with the Board. thus recognizirl know something about the educa- eystem and how it cgn be sumed his part as Commander-in- proved. Further. we have seen a Chief of India. The military com- south-west Pacific lo the Federation adopted by the Deparr- was taken over by Netherlands of-

tional irn

himself inter on in the Convention. ed. Some of these were the Educa- tween the Dominion and the Pro- recommendation of the

In June I sent out a letter to all tiorial Horizon and how it could be vinccs, we made contact with .1594 g i; _ im g Education and arrang- merit of Education when they are ficers. than to o5 er an interest m educa‘ Mms r o i.» complete March 3rd. The U. S. destroyer

to meet the Eitecu- Government has

0i the Convention, this and to satisfy iii

as Ilord Privy Se the House of Commons.

5 3735""- w“ Feb. zoill. Japanese

als entertainment is 11mg

enjoyed iii The damaging of

Struck I Java from Sumatra and onvention yet.

executive particular- India. for the first time.

our cause. In conclusion I heads in Java.

Teacher-g’ mand 0f the pupils recognized

Ed_ manufactured.

Qhmnoiogibai 0rd,,‘ we‘; the atten- Education week Commitfgg w” i; they adopt/ad the Scale reoom- ment hes considered the Teachers’ to the Japanese.

dazlce of your delesulel Canadian Teachers’ conference It the F‘ort Garry Hotel. wlimillfi- Mr. Mlllar Mneriadyeh. Mr- m!‘ lnniti MacDonald, and myself ei- tcnded this conference. .As M1‘- McDoriaid has attended more of those meetings than any d ul- t u he played all lsllportillillt part l this last one. hem-s 61111111111 <1 the Resolutioirs immunities. we w! leaving tile d-etuils of the report W him. However. I must say here ll 1 have said fonmerly, that our con- nection with the Canadian ‘Ibadl- QI‘.S' Conference is very lIHPOYiB-nt because the Canadian Federation is s strong believer and advocate of Federal Aid. and I do not be- ligve that teaching will ever be-

00mg s, profession cal Prince Ed- which Mr. Lidstorie was the chair- Th‘ mam men decided m concentrate on one t

ward Island unless l 89119117"! amount otf federal add is forth- oarling I may say further that I was, vcry much interested in i319 different teaching organizations of the various provinces - so much interested in fact that I decided i0 visit some of them at my own ex- pense Accordingly, I paid e. villi to Edmonton and while there. was the guest of the Alberta Teachers

at the asked to look after this particular mended by the

branch of the work. ‘Illa urging of teachers to use their affiliation with different organizations to pro- mote the cause of education was

may say that. although this Com- mittee in as yet only in its infancy. it offers great possibilities for pro- gress in the educational field, Let us hope that it will continue to function with increasing vigor and success.

In i041 Education Week wes ob. served in this Province from Nov- ember 10 to the 16th. The General Theme was ‘In Defence of Demq- CTMY" with seven other sub-topics. The local Exiucatlon Committee of

0f these sub-topics namely. ‘The Place of the school in a Democracy." ‘Ihree speakers were asked to speak on this subject over C. F. C. Y.

‘They were Rev. Dr. Murphy. Rec- tor, of St. Dunstans College, Rev. Mr. Sullivan. pastor of the United Church, Summerstde, and myself. We all dealt with the subject in a different manner, and I trust had

mission itself. The additional cost or the Federation plan would

$102,000 and of the MacMillan P1 would be $93,000. We

tin

though we submitted both to the Government at our we pointed out the advantssfl the Federation Plan. Now, I do n intend to dwell at lenflih 011 Wes‘? plat? s? uley wemfoptllstltiedtgnrezhlir proes ona p i‘ i 5nd, u; they axle be discussed later in the Report of the Salary Com- mits”, However, they W6" mm graduated scales and both provided for a hundred percent increase in the government grant eventually. difference was in tho imo. The Fbderewln Plan pro- vided for an increase on the 9"‘ sent salary 0! 1° P" “Pl- ll° 5°" ginners and subsequehtincreases of 2o, so, and 100 per cent at the end of two, five, and ten years re- spectively. The MacMilial-i plan provided for an initial increase of 10 per cent end increases of 20. 60. end 80 and I00 per cent at the end of three. six. ten and fifteen yo"!

MacMillan Com- convention important be give the teachers an extra day to

get back to their schools. For this deemed w progress let us be thankful, and let

1 c1 ted, the Federation plan, and al- us look to the future with confid- eeo e voca On the whole. I favour 8011??“ amigggppmgmu

g OUR

enough to

WAY t /

Feb. 19th. Prime Minister Church- by the A d! reorgarilrcd the British War Cab- Teachersl we changed the cggvezfi inet bringing in sir Stafford Crlpps

“on date to the three days follow al and leader of

aged “$12 ‘gfmnwarlmeiit l0 Bet vaded the Portuguese portion

not of boi te

hope itlwms bé-ous nature, but we ‘mere is to be a. luncheon Charlottetown and the program on ships in

r. Feb. 22nd. A United Nations com- liy flll- rnunique announced the sinking and nineteen Japanese a three-day engagement Shed t0 against the Jap. plncers invasion of

li. Feb. 27th. By bombing Port Blair capital of the strategic Andaman I wish at this time to extend my island's Japan carried the war to

I-‘eb. 28th. Japanese forces suc-

io say that the year is ..March 1st. It was announced by definite progress. For that United Nations naval tomes had sunk or damaged nine Jep warships and seventeen transports in resisting the Japanese invasion of Java. Our losses were reported to be two cruisers and two destroy- g that the teachers may ers sunk and one cruiser damaged. March 2nd. General Wavell

March 6th. Batavia capital of the Dutch East Indies was abandoned

WELL. CUT lT OUT.’

n-

March 8th. " pencse forces lend- ed at two points in New Guinea. Their troops also cut the Rangoon- Mandalay railway near Pegu.

March 9th. It was reported that excepting for guerilla operations the ' conquest of Java wss com- pleted with the surrender of 98.- 000 Dutch and 5.000 British and American troops. General Wavell announced. the evacuation of Ran- goon. The Australian government gave orders for a complete scorch- ed earth policy in the event of a Japanese nvesion.

March 11th. Sir Stafford Crlpps. Lord Privy seal. was despatched to mdic to offer plans for a settle- ment of the Government of India which it is hoped, will be acceptable to Hindu and Moslein alike.

March 13th. Japanese warship and tra were sighted off Buks in he Solomon Is. Britisl and Chinese troops joined forces 80 miles above Rangoon.

March 14th. A United Nations communique announced that twelve Allied warships had been lost in the Bettie of Java from Feb. 27th. to March i. Eight Japanese war- ships were sum or put out of act-