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P. E. I. llequest For Information 11c Pctitccdiac

OTTAWA. Oct. 23 - (CP) — senator JOlm Sinclair (L-Prlnce Edward Island) gave notice of mo- tion in the Senate tonight that he would ask ‘Thursday l! the report on any investigation of the poss- ible development of tidal power at the confluence of the Petitcodiao and Memramcook rivers in New Brunswick has been received and, if so. when it will be fabled.

l-le will ask what Government and what hydro engineers have been concerned in the investigation: if it has been proceeding.

Fibber McGees Lose Fine Ranch Home

B D, 011111., Oct. 22 —-(¢E!)—l='lre of undetermined or- i811! toast! destroyed the -nssrbv "m?! home of Mr and Mrs J. E.

i Jordan, the Fibber McGee and

Molly of the radio. Firs chief G 1).

aoérerscll estimated the loss at $8,.

Coming Events

‘Dance Emerald l-laii Wednesday Oct. 24. -2i

"Dance, Montague Friday, web- ster's Orchestra. 10-23- Chickcn S pper, Kelly's Cross, October 25th. 10-24-21. "Masquerade dance Ions Hall“ Monday Oct. 25. 10.20.21 "Show — Canoe Cove Friday,

10-24-21. "Show -- Crapsud Ihursday, 8' P. M. . 10-24-

“Daiicc in Gl\af1am's Road Hall, Oct. 24 ll not fine, the 25th, ' 10-23-21

Fri- 26. Women's Institute . 1044.11

"Th-ere will be no meeting of the Black Chapter at Kingston on Wednesday. _ 10114.11

"Dance, Kinkora Hall, ‘Ibesdsy, October 30th. Hear Don Messier and Islanders. 1024-30-21.

"Chicken Supper st Stanley Ncwmsns, New Haven, October 24th. 10-23-21.

"Unloading u l1 1k wh t Tuesday, Octoberc-Qbrd. ‘iirlng bu“; Dillon 6s Bpillett. 10-27» i.

"i lal Meeting Mt. ltowart Firs apartment, Bsturdcyimcfllil.‘

"Dance, Grandview Hall. 05)‘. Oct.

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"Ms uerods Dance. Formal 511180 all, Ocinber Silt. Spon- lored by Pownai Troupe. 10-24-11.

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Sets Deadline For Service Gratuities

..__. sps Welt-SQ of 41 Wyoming, Colorado Hgl.YilJ\n'l,%lI€|=%§€\°:$l:-¥ flight’ oqq-AWA on“ 33 _.. (Q9) - polzlgrfiflglll lodoimrlilh Orr (CCF) lollgficgfltliuédfillivgl 93511229259195‘, . I The Associated Press) 10-24-11. WA wood‘: min- im; Patterson (L) . one of whom threatened him with Déflha c010,, my 33_E;ggem ~' —"— - slid today deadline for Oolohsuur-‘lil of 80 polls (final a revolver. ‘me robbery occurred Colorado, éouthem Wyoming and " srtds Dance and Social s ‘unis; gratuities has been for night): s lonely section near Bsthurst Bouthwestem Nebraska were blank. in 8t. s's School, ‘Monday. mfljumh ;|_ 194d Blois (PC) 4600; Flemming (PC) . after Cote picked up the two men wdgy by s gnowgtog-m ma; Monday, October aeur. 10-24-11. h. m“ me aukmmt mo" ma; Fleur-y (ecu) us; usreuan, hm. He slid one of the pssseng- approached blizzard proportions in _ -—--- u“, Qommqym‘ veins-m committee (L) e615: Parker (OCF) 57c; Purdy’ 61's wore a soldiers uniform. Thsy gar-ts of Colorado. The Weather ‘Buying llvs fowl and chicken at m “y!” m“ m ‘madman (L) u“ ‘ to the woods and Cote drove ureau forecast clearing skies to- Greenwich, Friday. Oct. Osll- w“ eonsidccd to snow a ulnlfirinnsl-iif or 11a P0315 ll M tm- . lllllll- ins with truck. Have binls sed. m u, m: was to (service poll ):_ . "m" Pfi" °°- ‘Mm’ stsy on miltlfl sumo» rwthsr Dwoyhlf“. (li).um.n’ ‘uauflnt u" ‘n4 an...‘ Mu» fililfl bldlltlhlfflfl- _ "u ) (06,) (Ki l’! d . k t 0718; uifonii ) - a’ ga».'“§a£3"“§m“f""i't bah-é. , p“ y oi w wu- owl»- poll ". .___- M" - Ilussla s Potato "our... (m m. as» ash-cash v ~ <0") "c" “riot-Had. u. s... .2111 m... crop Endangered l... mfssinl): glmbsr Phoueéoilsct. A - . mm (w) 3°“? ""°n‘“” 11 bl or . O. men. ' ______ . “m” n, 0' nosoow Oct su-oasw blis- .fif,'“ fi°""“"°.°' "° M" ~11, "“" 1., aids. bringing the earliest heavy amw (PO) acis; mwheu “"°"‘ ‘W’ ‘ ‘"1 in levies m 1.) ms “masqmmswm” M” Ohio‘? W’ l"- 11:: .01"! m‘ 5"“ ‘Wn’°°§1.33§"3f'u‘p°n- (flu- gulttmn ‘ W's» .1 m‘ vi WWI- fi‘: ‘MM! u for niahtl: times, ‘£52m: rue c . l‘ ~ mm (so) mo; lumen . ~ - owl-iii tum as low cs lgdde- r mos- stcvens (L) sue. s 7'?" ‘ ( yoh v9 u pa“ -<*="’°»*4‘~i~‘°=‘f»‘fv ‘§$?-i*‘$‘-'"§? ma“ .-.."'.'..'"....=""....:2: """" m" £11‘=».°°.""1é1l "on"; m” m‘ $311 charge seam! mimosa a‘, "u"""i’_..'.--II-!'-~-' am~°"'l" '_"‘"‘°_q ._1oods1tustlu. ‘ menus-imam»

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Harrison. Halifax:

(percentages bracketed) :- 19411 110,074 (53) 08,640 (33) 28,711 (l4) 429 ( ) 207.854

Polls reported: 1,132! 001.630.

Canadian Minesweepers Return

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HALJFAX, oat, 23 - (c?) - Preliminary and incomplete latton by the Canadian Press of the popular vole lll the 11°" fig‘; election shows that the Libenii Perl-Y W“ 51"?‘ back m“ 9W1” M‘ 53 per cent of the vote. the slime percentage it had in winning he 1 and 1987 elections.

With '14 per cent of the polls reported. the figures were as follows

n. M. 0.1a. William", and 11.1.1. c. s. "Gwrsllllfl the ll" 1°" 31mg“ Mmswwm‘ overseas have returned home after three months clearlnguBrhittllsll watriterg f mines. These sweepers were P8" 0! m“ cmadla“ m“ “ ‘f, f“ $1., way for the invasion fleets to the coast 0t Frame Oll D DW- Recenuy may “smug m opening up the great ports of Plymouth. Ports- mouth and Southampton so that the m: troop tr-abn-svgl-z could “ll 1mm men old ports and cut the homewsrd looms! v l’ - I . Am" are ‘ham men 1mm the mritlmes who servedhabcard RM. ‘ ' Left u» right: Coxswain v. Billiard. svdneyYi-eadirls; _ R1 , N. 13.; Signalman C. Crawiey. H81 llll stokfikgI ‘Qlifigilcgri? Herzl’: Attendant K. Powers, Dartmouth: Able (on ' i Able Seaman ll. Benhmin. Chariot“- ltown, r.1:.1.; Radio Articifer n. Bowser, Halifax, and Able Seaman J-E- Young, Bathurst. N-B-

Popular Vote In Nova Scotia Election

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Covers Prince Edward

The provincial victory loan total at the end of business yesterday stood at $804,960, headquarters here announced. At the same time officials said that returns had just started to trickle ln from rural

1t was announced that the total, broken down into subscriptions by counties, did not include purchases by members of the armed forces. Largest subscriptions by av‘ ' would be at Bummer-side airport where personnel of the Air Naviga- tion School had more than doubled their £5,000 quota. 'I‘hcy are now as much as a 400 cent over-subscription.

By counties the totals were:

ince, $230,500; Queen's, $128,050; Kings, £1,400. The total last night represents ust over if per cent of the Prov-

cs's $8,800,000 minimum objective. Officials at headquarters said that

the campaign was "going very well." OTTAWA, Oct. 28 - (C?) ...

Witlronly preliminary reports on the second day's sales in the Ninth victory loll-n on hand. National Headquarters officials were confid- ent toniszht that figures for Tues- day would reach s new high for a $11816 day in any loan. exceedin, Olifillillil day sales of $11,402,960

National objective of the three- wcek drive is $1.500.000,000.

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OTTAWA, Oct, 23 - (GP)

The Canadian Na I probably _wl.1l have surplus this year but in the months ahead some recession from wartime traffic is to be expected, R. C, Vaughan. O.N.R. president, said to. day in a statement to the Com- mons railway committee.

Mr. Vaughan made the statement, covering operations for the first nine months of this year. as a sup. plement to the railway! i044 re~ port.

"Assuming our forecasts are found to be reasonably correct we shall have net revenues in 1945 of $78,200,000, compared with 878,600,- 000 in 1944. and after providing for other income charges and for 1n. terest payable to the public and to the government we expect to 1e- port an overall surplus of $25,000.. 000 or $2,000,100 more than 594-4", Mr. Vaughan informed the com. mlttce.

War conditions had prcven that the railway could handle s tre- mendous volume of traffic and that

tionai Railways an increased

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Britain Guts Income Tax

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LONDON, Oct. 23—(CP Cable) —~'l‘o the cheers of a packed House g6 C h ‘ ca. n o!

Etc cquer, Hugth Dalton, au- nuanced today a reduction in Britain's bflllc income tax from 10 to nine shillings In the pound and a cut of 40 per cent in the excess profits tux.

These first substantial fruits of {lvtory over the Axis were con-

in the Labor Govern- ment's lnlerhn budget. its first. Th0 regular budget will be brought down next April,

.._______. flew Chairman

0f 0110 flamed

(By The Canadian Press: OTTAWA, Oct. zit-Appointment

the Montreal

Information Board. as the most important recommendat- ions of a parliament radio com- mittee made in a report to the Commons in July, 1044.

Acting -Pr1me Minister Ilsley, making the announcement in the Commons today. ‘said Mr. Dunlon would take over his new post Nov. 15 for three years.

He did not mention the salary but the parliamentary committee had recommended $15,000 a year.

At the age of 33. slight. quiet- spoken "Dave" Dunton takes over one of the hicgesi; public relations Jobs in Canada.

The official report of the com- mittee suggested division of auth- ority at the CBC by which a full- time general manager would act as interpreter nf board of gover- nors’ policy and handle oll m ters dealing with nubile relation!

A full-‘lime chairman would han-

dle all internal matters such as ad- immistratlon and technical operat- ons. Some months ago Dr. Augustin Frlkon. former assistant general manager. was raised to the rank of general manager and announce- ment of Mr. Duntons appointment completed the picture.

M. J. Coldwell, C, 6,11‘. leader. and one of the critics of the plan to divide authority, said Mr. Dun- tonis appointment was n good rmo and 1f anybodv could make the dual direction of the CBC work it was the Montreal newspaperman.

with volume the road could be op-_ eratcd at a profit. but with thatl statement Mr. Vaughan coupled.‘ a word of caution.

"It ls probable that with the warl emergenov over traffic will recedei from its wartime levels," he said. "“1‘o what extent it will recede we shall have to wait to find out. Ali’ the indications are that there is going to be more work in Casazia than there was prior to the war and that there will be more for the railways."

ll. B. Taxi Driver ls

BATTIURST, N. 3.. Oct. 28—J.A.

Mongolians Vote To Sever Tics With China

MOSCOW, Oct. 29 -(AP)\. First returns from Saturday's ple- blscite in the vast Mongolian P6011168 Rcill-lblic (Outer Mongolia) i indicated today that its citizens had ; voted overwhelmingly 1o sovcr all ties with China and become an in- dependent nation.

A ‘Bl-Ks dispatch from Ulan Bator, the Capital, said preliminary returns from l3 out of l8 administrative dis- tricts showed 381.248 affirmative votes for independence, and that in the city itself the vote was 24,683 for and none against.

Snowstorm In

of A. Davidson Dunton, editor of Standard and for- mer general manager of Wartime full-time chairman of the CBC, completes

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New Legislature i To llavc 28 Liberals, 2 G. C. F.

(By The Canadian Press»

HALIFAX. Oct. 23—The Liberal Government of Premier Angus L. Macdonald won a sweeping victory in the Nova Scotia election vstoday, increasing its previously hes ma- jority in the Legislature with gains

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Queens and C. C.F. House leader Donald MacDonald failed to gain re-electlon in Cape Breton South. while Premier Macdonald won an imposing personal victory in Hali- fax South.

The Liberal victory was so over- whelming that the Government's return was disclosed in The Can- adian Press trend-analysis one hour and 24 minutes after polls closed. Four and one half hours after the close of polls, 25 Liberals were elected, with the 0.0.11‘. re- turning two members and three

three seats. C.C.F. candidates 1n Cape Bre-

‘uencles for the socialist party, but in every other riding liberals were either elected or leading.

Liberals held 21 seats at disso- lutlon. Progressive

Liberal seats were vacant. aids government won

double constituency o! Pictouwhich elected one Progressive Conservat- lve in the last election, both Attor- ney-General E. H. MacQuarm and his running mate, Lt-Ooi, A. B. De- wolfe. were given seats.

Victories of Premier Macdonaid and Industries Minister Harold Connolly in Halifax South and Halifax North were so command- ing that their op onents in each of the constituenc es all lost their deposits.

Opposing the Premier in Halifax South were A. J, Hallburton (PC) and Andrew Mathews (Ini-CCF) who polled only 130 votes, and I/eo Rooney (CCF). Losing their de- posits to Industries Minister Con- nolly were Thomas Burgess (CCF), ~, and B. J. Vaughan (PC). and lex- ander Munro (Lab-Prog.) ho found only 266 votes.

Progressive Conservative leader Fraser was defeated by Merrill Rawdmg, a Liberal who was elect- ed to the legislature for the first time, but ran for ahead of the C. CF. candidate in the constituency, C. A. Webber.

Members Elected

Following ls The Canadian Press list of members elected. (X-mem- ber of last House): '

LIBERAL

Halifax Centre—X-—J. E. Rut- ledge. unchanged.

Halifax Scum-Hon, Angus L. MacDonald. unchanged,

Halifax North - X-I-Iarold Con- nolly, unchanged.

Guysborough-Lt-Col. A.W. Mac- Kenzle, lunch-snared.

Anligonish-JL-J. P. German. imchanged. l

Vlctorla-X-J. M. Campbell, un- changed.

Annapoils-l-LD. Hicks. unchang-

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1 Victory In N; S.’

Victory Loan Total Reaches $384,950 ‘

Liberals leading in the remaining

ton Centre and Cape Breton Eisst held those two coal-mining constit-

Conservatives two, C.C.F.~three and two former

All members of Premier Macdon- re-electlon by strong majorities and, in the.

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$ 75, 000

Federal

Grant Proposed

Veterans Minister Makes Announ-

cement In Commons Yesterday.

OTTAWA, Oct. 23-(511120- ial)—-The King Government is making two new grants of $75,000 each to two hospitals

from both Progressive Conservative at Chaflotfetowlt The and C. C, F, parties. _ _.

Progressive Conservative leader giants to the P111106 Elk L W. Fruser was defeated in

ward Island Hospital and to the Charlottetown Hospital were announced yesterday in the House of Commons by Veterans’ Affairs Minis- ter Ian Mackenzie.

The point was raised by J. L. Douglas. Liberal member for

Queen's; who asked, on orders of‘

the day: - I

“I should like to ask the hllnis. ter of Veterans’ Affairs what pro_ vision has been made for the hos.

Edward Island."

Mr. Mackmzlle replied: "I had notice of this question from my hon. friend earlier in the day.

Entitled lo Facilities

"I have long realized that Prince Edward Island, as a province whose contribution to the cause 01 1!"- dom in this war has been maimll- icent, is mtltled m hospital facil- ities for veterans, so that men of irlle Island DTOViIlCe may be mated on the Island where their depend- ents and friends may visit them. . "We have already made a. grant ‘i of $76,000 to the tubercular senat- orium on Prince Edward Island w provide accommodation for veter- ans of that province.

"It ls now proposed to make a grant of $76,000 to the two Char- lottetown hospitals, the Prince Dd- wmd Island Hospital and the Charlottetown Hospital I

Veterans’ Beds

"There is a stipulation that. B5! pan, of a construction program in; m; ease of l/he two hospitals, fifty‘ beds must be set aside 1n each hos- pital for the patients of the Veter._. ans’ Affairs Department. 'I’l1e.se beds are to be reserved for veterfl ans so long as the department mayi require them, after which they re.’ vert to and become The property oil the hospitals themselves."

The other members from Prince‘ Edward Island knew of this decis- ion, and 1t was jlmt another in. dicatlon of the Wily they are work- ing together this session for the common benefit of the province. Mr. Douglas himself took no credit for prying the information from Mr Mackenzie.

Vvhere Credit Dhe

“If any credit 1s due," he told the Guardian, "it goes to the peo. pie of Prince Edward Island. ‘They have been working for this through the months The Canadian Legion. the Red Cross, 1hr,- exccuiives of the hospitals and men in the Is- land's public life have been after the Veterans‘ Affairs Department for some time

"It has taken interviews urlth the authorities. surveys by them. and a realization by the Government that scmcthing musi be done, for bring it about " J

Mr Douglas said i1 was clearly. understood (hat each hospital was’

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HALIFAX, Oct. 23 — Military authorities announced tonight the names of 891 Nova Scotlans and Prince Edward Islanders expected to arrive here hidsy aboard the "Queen Elisabeth." There are a number of complete units listed for the mammoth troopship, none? of which belong to Military Dis- trict No. 6, '

The 'I‘oronto Scottish and the Ehmiilers Mont Royai-t-he V1111- guard of Ind Canadian Division regimenw-sre included in the ‘record contingent.

In releasing names of Military District No. 6 personnel expected m return on the Queen Elizabeth authorities again stressed there was no guarantee all listed would srrlve as the lists were complied some time before the ship set sail. Amendments, if any. will be an- nounced as soon as available.

following are the names with Prince Edward Island addresses".

Draft One: Capt. ELF‘. Crease. Summerside: Capt, J.C. McKenna.

Suxnmerslde: Capt. LG. MacPhee. Ohhown; BOMB. 31s Chaiscon.

Many lslanderswlilue l At Halifax Friday i 0n Queen

to get 9:15.000. divldlr; a (m1 granll of $150

Elizabeth l.

Chfiown; S/Sgt, J.E. Campbeihi Montague; egt. l-LK. Acorn, Ch‘. town; Sgt. 11.6. Uaizeii, liensing. ton; Sgt. 11C. Hayes, ‘ryne valley; Sgt. Llewellyn, szurgeoruPte. F, Arsenault, Si. Louis; unr. P.G. Arsenault, Bummerside; Gnr. SJ“. Barbour, Alma, Lot 3;

Pte. Ell. Blacquiere, Summerside; Cpl. D. S. Brinlcombe. Wellington Station; Cpl. p. J. Cahill, 52,11- port; Pte. s. R. Campbell. 0012111111; Pie, HD. Cadely, Kensingwn; Pte. W. R. Chandler, Charlottettown; Cpl. L. D. Clark, Kenslngton; L/ Cpl. R. W. Cormler, Si. Louis,- Pte. J. D. Ellis, Non-ham Station; Pte. .1. A. Gallant, Wellington; Pte. J. R. Gallant, Colcrnnm-Pte. L. M. Gallant, Summcrside; Pte. V. J. Gallant, Piusville;

PteP. A. N. Cvnmeslcr, Charlotte- (own; Tpr. J. C. Gamhum, Mon- 233119; Pic. C. Gaudct, Bumrnerside: Tpr. H W, Gram, Ellerslie; Cut. l, '1‘. Henderson. Margate; Pie. C. H. Hickey, Dnrnley, Lot l0; Cpl. P. J. Jenkins. Murray River; Tpr. W.‘ Jenkins, lviilton Cross;

(Coltinpuedflfou Pass '1 031.1) ' 1

pitalization of veterans on Prince!

east winds, pa l cool.

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Infant's Body Found In ilalifax City lllllp

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