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WHEN PAYING the fourth in- stallment of your City taxes please bring your bill.

THE FOURTH installment of City taxes in due and payable on Saturday. December 31st.

until after the new Year. ENGAGEMENT-lllr and filrs

N., to William Ross, son of Mrs. Katherine Lefurgey and the late Osborne Lefurgey. Marriage to take place in the near future. I

POLICE counr - Nine orienti- cg appeared before Magis rate Martin yesterday. Of three drunk- en drivers one was sentenced to' seven days. one remanded until the twenty-eighth and the third remanded until the twenty-ninth. Two drunk and incapables were each sentenced to twenty days. another to ten days: two were re- manded, one to the twenty-eighth and the other to the twenty-ninth. A man charged with vagrancy-was given thirty days.

FUNERAL TUESDAY The funeral of the late Hubert Arblng of 92 Water Street was held yes- terday afternoon from the Cutcliffe Funeral Home. Service at the home and grave was conducted by Rev. Canon G. E. Moffatt. A solo. "The Old Rugged Cross," was ren- dered by Wendell Phillips. The pail bearers were Messrs. Daniel Bea- ton, Steven MacDonald. Claude Woodlngton, Harry Murphy, Lloyd Cairns. W. H. Davy. The inter-

ment was in the People's Ceme- tery.

BIRTHS. MAIIIIIAGES. DEATHS 501: Per insertion

niirras B U 0 T E - At the Charlottetown

wa rnaajrrmiaica wuuld

Neil Bradshaw. Searletowll. WI-ihjjoumey. may to announce the Engagement Olidays with the William MacDonald their daughter, Joan Lowther. R ifamily in Montreal.

Hospital on Dec. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Buote. Run bicoville, a son. 7 lbs., 3 ozs.

DENNIS-At Catherine Booth Hos- pital. Montreal. Dec. 27. to Mr and Mrs. Hugh Dennis Inee Win- nie Mccaull), a on. 0 lbs,, 11 ozs.

LAMONT-At the Western Hospi-i

tal, Toronto. Ont.. Dec. 15. 1955.

23rd, 1955. to &

FIgei2.l The Guardian Wed., Dec. 28, 1955 I

City . and Central

DECEMBER aim is the final ay for paying the fourth in-

GluSV,' Ph'3"n”V- W” 5 '2'” atallrnent of City t-axes.

IN ORDER to vote all taxes must be paid in full to Decem-

INTEREST at rate of in of 11: Per month will he charged on the fourth installment after De- cember 31st.

EDUCATIONAL TAX was dulllt on April Illtlh. Steps are be g taken to collect same. Personals H-Y TAX OFFICE Wm re. Charlottetown's veterany enter- mgm open from 7 pm' in 900 talner, Mr .1. Austin Tralnor. C. lm.a1,1nextweeky DA. and Mrs Trainor. spent

Christmas with their son Joseph

COUNTY COFRT - All case: and his family in London. Untalio. scheduled to appcar in County Oil their trip. Mr. and Mrs Train- Court yesterday were set over or will visit other Ontario cities"

alid at Detroit. Michigan where Mrs. Trainors brother. Albert lilac- Lellan resltiesfln their return will spend a few

Deafli Yesterday Of Mrs. J.J. Duffy

The death occurred in tho vfhab lottetown Hospital Tuesday mum- ing. 27th December. after a brief illness, of Mrs J. .1. Duffy. for- merly of Hawthorne Av.. Parkdale.

Formerly Henrietta Macilollald of Pcakes. Mrs Duffy's husband predeceased hcr eight years ago.

Always active in social and char- itable work. she was a member of the St. Dunstan's Basilica Al- tar Society and St. Dllnstan's Helsi- lica Sub Division of the Catholic

women's League For many years 35 dL,m.ees' but it was 81r,,(.dy Meanullile l-wt-'zll Canada. un- she was president of the St. Char- iookjng and moving 1., other fields. der a high pl't- .lre cclltre, bad Behind it, forecasters warned, 01931” a"d-9'-”9"i' W W” W”3li'”- The west Cllil.”-I was cloudy, but lhovcring. ready to give (-old Sh.,ui.. warm compared with most of the tem-

beell "Yin! for weeks to cold peratul-es rose to 40 degree-bi W”: Family. His father who met death

les Auxiliary of the Charlottetown Hospital.

Left to mourn are many nep- hews and nieces. among whom are; James and Leonard MacDonald: Mrs. Walter Affleck. Mrs. Edward Connors: Mrs. John W. MacDonald and Mrs. Joseph Storey of Char- lottetown.

The funeral will be held from the Hennessey Funeral Home at nine ofclock Thursday morning to St. Dunstan's Basilica for Solemn Requiem High Mass. Interment in the Catholic Cemetery.

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PRESENTA11ON'l'O LEGION

1 President Frank Rush of the Charlottetown Branch of the Can- )adian Legion ileftl presents com- lrarie Stanley Watts with a gift be-

fore returning to his duties at Edmutldston, New Brunswick. Mr. Watts has been a valued member

it - a..-- -l

)1 which

forecuta a prosperous 136 be- mm.

below the 1954 figure but enough to keep Nova Scotia among Can- ada's top five mining areas. Mines officials blame the drop on the end of rock quarrying in the Canso strait area which sent 55,500,000 worth of stones to the strait bottom in 1954 to link the

compelling faith hi the industry."

other mining operations went through the year with a minimum of problems. Many companies In- creased productlon to meet rlslng demands and the search continued for new ore bodies.

Nova Scofla gypsum mines ra-

Tliypan Expected .

much of it goln and Venezuela

of'hue'

or sunk and underground wot-any

cauuofimprovedmarketofor Nawtunnelawereboredintwobe nextyoariod coal and progreu in development pit! to increase capacity and . of industrial mineral bodies. mechanization plans were begun Pugwash durin

Total production for 1955 is val- in what Labor Minister Nunn do- Predicted Polen of 1.000 toiu a ued at 001500.000, about 3.000.000 scribed as "a moot graphic and d

ay. Two salt mining operations in

Cumberland county are yielding

150,000 tons annually.

From one of the biggest single barlte fields In the world, 250,000 tons are exported annually with

to the Caribbean or use in oil drill-

mainland and Cape Breton island.

MEMBER summ- of the executive of the Charlotte- town Branch during the past year

it Barter's Film Lab.

seas markets” were a major fac- tor in keeping coal production near its annual average of 6.000,- 000 tons.

Insufficient Warm Air To Go Around In Canada

By THE CANADIAN PRESS

It seems there just isn't en-lu warm air to go around.

A small nlass of warm air dul- licd over y , ITuc-szlay. raising temperatures to will Warm "ll ”""'-

lerally cloudy skies, had reason- gh able temperatures. mostly about l 20

l for

a large mass of cold artic air is;

lders to Prairie residents who have l"95l "I C3"3'-13' Vanmuv”

shoulder it, day, and the some weather The warm air drifted today over I0”-'c35' lo” l”d,”3,'- Manitoba, raising Winnipeg's tem-l 0V" the P''3l"e5 5”” was

. ” i. ' r ti . perature to 33, 1; will affect on.Iported falling Tuesday liolil: the Kl1lalS(;';rl:3SCh2:ic"l;f)l'fn lieigitgg? Alarmed at the holiday traffic mm, and Quebec weather for met first curtain not the Arctic lruof this Cm. toil-more than double 19545 fig- lnoxl two days. weather officials Temp;-ratur-as in areas clilc. oy He was "hm," in mm and earlyyure of 27---Attorney-General 'R0b- ,said. lhis mass fell to 15 degll.-es by w, in world war two enlisted Mm me -erts of Ontario called for an inter- .' compared with Kl-to-30-degltcfl re- Prince Edward Island Highlanders national c o n fe r e n c e to dis- ;N0 CHANGE ports from parts of the provinces l cuss means of controlling a "can-

The Maritimes, dulled by gen-I still charmed by the warm 3"-

R.A.F. Member Says Ilrincess' Recalls Happy Decision Made Days In City Without Advice

The ten years that have elapsed LONDON MPI Randdph

since the R.A.F. personnel finishedi, Chumhm stays that .PrtinceS5 313:- ' f dut at the Charlotte I 3”” decided agams mm y. g me" ml" 0 y Group Capt. Peter Townsend with-

v' WW" R-A F- base have "C" Had” out advice from the Archbishop of seated from the memory of lnany;cimlerbury.

British airmen the happy Moll-5 Churchill. only son of Sir Win- ection of their Island experiencelsmn Churchill and a former mem.

1" 3 T999111 l9"-9? from l-9";ber of Parliament. said Thursday Camm. 32 51151819)! AV?” Abbe-Y-that some British newspapers have Lane. Leicester. Eng. he refers to: suggested that (he archbishop l-he lrlenllllness and W"mlll of lh9l thwarted Margaret from marrying people of the Island which he ex-

dcv.;1'ee;;. No change is expected at least two days. If the warm the southern PI-an-jcs air CUIILIIIUCS Ill IIIOVE east. the all'

re-

SEES OPTIMISM

It says the sudden overseas de-

mand "injected a note of optimism into the future outlook of the in-

To dustry" which amounts to 76 per

Comrade Stanley Watts was

taken by surprise by fellow mcm-Ice"! of the population. .

bers of the Canadian Lesion in The prediction of a bright future Charlottetown Saturday afternoon comes at the end of a yeti? ll!

when he was the recipient of a gift from his comrades. Mr. Waits who was home for the Christmas season with his family has been recently transferred to Edmllnd- ston. New Brunswick as Road Foreman of Engines on the Can- adian National Railways. .

Stanley came from a railway By THE CANADIAN mu-gss in a drowning acident was for a

time section foreman at Hunter 6&4” of mem traffic fatalities.

He went overseas with the Cape Breton Highlanders and served both in the Italian and North West- ern theatre of War. , In the Fall of 1945. Stanley came employed with the Canadian National Railways as a fireman. After a short period of time he qualified as a locomotive engineer and his promotion to his present responsible position at a compar- yativeiy early age betokens the yvalue that the Railway, has placed on his services. I Mr. Watts is married to the -,formsr Edna Dougherty of New: Haven. They have a daughter Ger- aldine and a son Garry. Mrs.i Watt; and family intend to join! Mr. Watts in Edmundston some time next Spring.

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automotive field of endeavor." Forty-eight persons suffered fa- tal injuries between 6 p. in. EST Friday and midnight Monday. A Canadian Press survey showed 11 persons died by fire. Miscellaneous causes Including three slayings. ac- counted for nine deaths. ONTARIO HIGHEST Provincial breakdowns with traf- fic deaths In brackets were: On- tario 31 (25), Quebec 13 till, Brit- ish Columbia 7 (-ll. Nova Scotia 5 (3). Ne Brunswick 4 (2). Al- berta 4 (1), Manitoba 1 (ll, Sask- atchewan 1 (0). Newfoundland 1 (01 and Prince Edward Island

The causeway was completed last

The review says "recent over.-

cent of the province's mineral wealth and directly or indirectly affects the livelihood of 26 per

C a n a d a's Christmas weekend death count Tuesday climbed to

cerous growth somewhere in the

in traffic accidents

ported production nearing the 3.- 500.000-ton mark. an per cent of the Canadian output.

The first load of Nova Scotia gypsum destined for American markets left l-Iantsport Nov. 25 for processing in the United States Gypsum Company's Stoney Pt., N. Y.. plant.

MINED AT WINDSOR

The 11,200-ion cargo was mined by Canadian Gypsum at nearby Windsor which expects to reach an annual production of 200.000 tons.

Shipments from a new quarry In Halifax county are expected to begin next summer and plans are being laid to handle 5.000 tons a

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lCanada's Accident Total 68 Over The Weekend

ll1lnt'.

persona werel killed in highway accidents in North America during the Christmas holiday.

Hinting that government con- trol over automobile manufactur- ers may be necessary to reduce the numbe of highway fatpllfles. Mr. Roberts suggested a North American conference at top levels of government. manufacturers and builders. and law - enfu. A agencies be held to find answers and apply them.

"It may be that nothing short of continual drastic action across the whole continent with some kind of uniform effective measure. and control in the licensing. construc- tion. use and enforcement fields will bring relief."

An unofficial Canadian Press survey shows 2,639 persons have died on Canadian highways to date in 1955 compared to 2.506 for the whole of 1954.

The Ontario attorney - general said in a statement that about 00)

.1. to Mr. and Mrs. David Lamontl (nee Reta MacDonald). a daugb-v ter. Deborah Eileen. .

GALLANT - At the Charlottetown Hospital on Dec. 21st. 1955. to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gallant,l Hunter River inc-c Theresa Gal- lantl. a daughter. 8 lbs., 12 ozs.

MacLEAN-At the Souris Hospi-

tal. on Dec. 23. to Mr. and Mrs Letter Carr'e' D. H E.

Alan K- Macl-980 Of 50l1l'lS H199 by working this y'Ear?:pEll'lrlShtTIE1;,Sv Joan Richardsl. a daughter. mail has completed over 40 years Marcia Lynn, 6 lbs. 12 on.

nsirus

Charlottetown Post Office,

T F iii l k . ll HAMTLL - Dies suddenly at an. u.ea,i."a,:,ri.i. .,?":Y”u,:,fs' ,ff”,f,:.e':

"V-'"'l0"- Albellav D9C- 25- 1955- ed the service as a lad of 17 in y Walter G. Hamill. formerly oflu-lg Fan 0; 1915. Since that time ll Central Bedeque- Ille has delivered mall in every GALLAN.l.yM h h ' section of the City and his walk- I. A B .t e cm? of her ,lng distance would have taken him Ion. . enlamm Gallant. of Ur around In W 1 .

i banviile. on Tuesday, Dec. 27th, The vmSran";:St5r:::;':lee:m;:ny 1955. M t Gil t, 1 w .

the late asrtiiillcy S.aGfaillEIlI..wllle her ;l;:.'5ge: melservlce W" ll"! inst year. Forwarded from the out ph" efary gay: he lmlms Bowness Funeral Home to her "of quife Tfih an r itmias was late residence Irom where the i eavy "5 5 why funeral will be held on Thursday, December 29th to Egmont Bay Church for Requiem Mass a.m. Interment will be in the . - church cemetery. om lmk

MacDONAl.D-At the Glasgow Road on Tuesday. Dec. 27, I955. Mrs. Alice MacDonald. widow of the late Archibald MacDonald in

present working conditions,

but the letter carrier was not rziv. en the help that he gets Illlfleri at 9 . Mr. Esscry TPCHIIS the time when the between the Province and the mainland, during winter mon- WBS ll.V the "Stanley" and the Earl Grey" Sometimes these ice. breakers would get stuck for Kluvks a time and the at-umulatiou

perlenced while here for three years.

Mr. Comm mentioned the good friends he made while here, and; the pleasure it would be to visltl the, Island again Kindly referencel was maderto the family of the late? ,Premier J. Walter Jones. the Mac lLeans. the Houstons and all the igood friend: at various churches. -institutions and clubs around Char-l llottetown. Mr. Camm mentioned", especially the Stewart: at South lport with whom he and his wife

of service as a postman with thelstill correspond. and on whosellml 3'9"”

lfarm he spent many a happy week- end. , A recent news item in his home city paper. the Leicester Mercury, referring to the appointment of Mr. Iv-I.J. Harris to the position as org- anist and choir master at St. Paul's Church in Charlottetown. prompted Mr. Camm to write: l"It is rather lain now to tender thanks for all that Charlottetown laid for the R.A.l". boys. but better late than never".

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INJEOTS SLIGHT

airy manufacturing. Any growth in the liver-all Canadian market. irre- spective of the cause. broadens the range of goods that ,can be pro-

land the words are worthy of Queen

I l ' M thln"iamlei.gt:i' lliaIllie:'w'eek1Y Spec-lup my mmd alre8dy'm 6

On Oct. 31. four days after she visited the archbishop. Margaret announced that she would not

lator Churchill recalled Margaret'sl Oct. 27 visit to the archbishop. Most Rev. Geoffrey Fisher. at marry Townsend and said she Lambeth Palace and Said the she made this decision alone. archbishop. knowing that the prin- chm-chm said he was makhm cess was coming to consult him. I had all his books of reference spread around him. , "When Princess Margaret en-l tered." said Churchill. ”she said-

to Lambeth Palace in the inter- ests of Her Royal Highess.tho archbishop-and history.

He did not reveal the source of his information. fElizabeth I-'Archbishop. you may l books away. I have made

Mrs. W. Weddell migtlethpeoschvdmofylilgh more econo- Hundredfll Year

mic indicators were pointing up- ward. Stable living costs were hav-- ing a tempering effect on the lip- ward trend in wage rates. Bus- linessmen. at least in the first nine- months were not packing their shelves too heavily with unsold goods and there was little to sug- gest "that the present high rate of production in borrowing on

home through illness; prior to I

attend to her household duties. be- future markets." lug wonderfully active and bright As for 1956; there was as yet no for her advanced age. comprehensive lnfonnation on cap-l Mrs. Waddell was born Decemb- ital investment plans. but there ap- ier 31st 1855.

peared to be nothing to halt thel The wishes of her family and I upward trend. .host of friends are that she may

"Development in industries de-,be spared to celebrate her hund- pendent on Canada's natural re redth anniversary on the closing sources seems still to be gathering day of 1955. She is residing on the

known "the fact" about her tripi

The numerous relatives and ac- quaintances of Mrs. William Wad- dell. Mount Tryon, will be sorry to learn that she is confined to her

few weeks ago. she was able to

"Top This Ye

OTTAWA (OP)-Canada's build-

”equal and probably exceed" record 35.200.000.000 of construc- tion In 1955. Winnipeg. president of the Cana- dian Construction Association. slld Tuesday in a year-aid review.

struction topped and completion of dwelling units reached the 125,000 level. Mr. Mal- 'com said in a statement issued by ,fhe a luocia tIon's headquar- lters here.

”The present carryover of work In above average, personal sav- ings and corporate investment funds are at high levels. the back- log of road requirements and other public works is steadily increas- mg gnd the general economic climate of the country indicates ,contlnued over-all expansion." he said.

STEEL SIIORTAGE

"Increases in the volume of con- struction would appear to be more llkely to be limited by shortages of certain materials such as struc- tural afleel. than by shortages of

ted to. en next ye" In exp” the groundwork for construction of the

W. G. Malcom oil

In 1055. for the first time. con-,

ar's Record

.far - north DEW Distant Early lwarnlng radar line. and laying of

ross-Canada natural gas pipeline. He said an increased volume of 'winter-time construction work In being carried on. reducing sea- lsonal unemployment and expand- ing the construction industry's capacity.

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- FAREWELL VISIT

METZ. France (Heuterst -- Air Chief Marshal Sir Basil Embry. commands of Allied air forces in central Europe. paid a farewell visit Tuesday to the Canadian No. 1 Air Division here. He is retiring from the RAF. at the end of this month.

MODERA WSTEM

Britain's newest aircraft carrier. the Ark Royal. has television sets linked with its ship communica- tions system.

PRECEDED ROMAN!

Dowsborough Camp in west Som- ersot. England, has r aim of .

ing operations.

Mlnins companies syndicates and individuals have taken cences or enclosures on 15,000 miles of the Nova Scotia'a 21.090- square mile area.

SPEND on sunvi-:95

About 3500.000 has ah-eady been spent to survey the closures and studies are being intensified.

Diamond drilling programs. geo- physical and mechanical surveys were conducted in some areas for copper and manganese and are expected to continue.

Ground parties have followed planes carrying recently developed electromagnetic equipment as the unending search for mineral wealth continues.

T0 RESUME FLIGHT

MONTREAL. (CPI-Sleek and proud-looking despite one false start, Britain's jatliner Comet III was scheduled to head across the Atzlantlc Tuesday night to finish a round-the-world tour.

The annual special communicat- ion of St. John's Lodge No. 1 and Victoria Lodge No. 2. A.F. and A.M. was held in the banquet hall of the Y.M.C.A. last evening. Gen- e k 4 was if A ” and a joint installation of officers was conducted by Most Worshipful Grand Master E.C. Evans.

Prior to the opening of the Lodges, the brethren sat down to a banquet and program as has been the custom among members of the Craft on St. John's Day, Dec. 27. from time immemorinl. The banquet chairman was D.T. Waye. PM.

The program opened with "O Canada" followed by Grace and the toast-- The Queen- The toast - "The Craft” was responded to by MW. Bro. Rev. E.C. Evans, Grand Master. The toast- "The Holy Saints John" was responded to by Bro. Rev. A. S. Weir. Closing re- marks were by the chairman. Past Master's aprons were pres- ented to the retiring Worshlpful Masters of the respective lodges: W. Bro. J.A. Carruthers. St. John's No. 1 and'W. Bro. L.L. Hawkes. Victoria No 2 The presmtation of a gavel was made to W. Bro. Clarence Walker. Installed Master of St. John's Lodge by Bro. Stan Bryant on behalf of Bro. Scntt Darrach. an officer of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. and a former Islander.