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“Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew” Charlottetown, Tues., Sept. 13, 1966.

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“1965, CHAMPION CLYDESDALE

‘This magnificent Clydesdale stallion captured Bay whose father Preston A. Bryenton has been «the championship honors at the 1965 Dundas Ex- breeding and showing outstanding Clydesdale ‘hibition and Plowing Matches without any horses for more than 50 years.

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NOT LIKE OLD DAYS

e pioneers of modern match ing in this province -qre starting this week ‘on iets se- cond quarter century:-< *

The. . organization popularly -known as the Dundas Plowing Match - - the real name is Pro-

i |vincial Plowing Match and Agri- ‘\culturat Fair Association - - re-

Wwived match plowing in this province back in 1941. They have been going strong ever Actually competitive plowing existed in this province many -years ago. It is more than 125 years ago since the people here at that time cinducted their an- nual series of plowing matches. But the people of Dundas, and the surrounding communities actually the organization em- braces a considerable area now | - - have the credit for bringing match plowing back in. its -pre- sent day form.

But there is little resembl- ance between the plowing spec- tators see now at Dundas, for example, and that which our grandfathers, or their fathers saw in the days that are gone.

WOODEN PLOWS

Earlier stories of Island plow- ing matches indicate that niga en. plows were used f

most part. And horses sh-

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a | Brain-Drain ‘Is Seen Gain—

VANCOUVER (CP) — In the long run, it’s a gain to Canada rather than a brain-drain, says David. Gibbons of his three-year teaching contract in Singapore.

However, the departure ~ of Gibbons and his wife Marion means the loss of a potential political expert on Asia and un- derdeveloped countries.

“But really, the three years in| Singapore—perhaps followed by some study in Europe—will

in Canada,” says Gibbons, A graduate of the University

an MA Now is completing his PhD

went to Princeton for

ie: -was. “ltween Maao Tse - tung; Chin- ese Communist leader, and Chiang Kai-shek, leader of the | Kuomintang.

U-nder developed countries | are my field of interest,’’ says Gibbons, ‘‘and since China the most complex underdevel- oped country in the world, it } was logical to study the leaders | there. ”

give me more knowledge, more | experience and will better qual- | ify me when _I return to teach

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ed the motive power. There must have been some really

_joutstanding™horses_ in those days

forthe Island. was-the home-of good ‘horses: oe

cameto North’ America wa # said to have been brought to Prince Edward Island. T he accuracy of this statement can- not be proved, of course, bu t that statement does’ exist in an old scrap book which is careful- ly preserved in this. newspaper office.

The Royal Agricultural -8o- clety were fond of ‘that word “‘Royal’’ in those days - -

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“CHAMPION AT WORK

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~ To be able to turn - out a high «'standard of plowing in the various plowing everits, a plowman must ap- ply every bit of his knowledge, both technical and practical on the road _ to an award-winning result. Carl

perimental Farm, Charlottetown, demonstrates that it ‘is an exacting job keeping one hand on the plow and the other controlling the trac- tor. Mr. Willis is the current Cana- dian Plowing Champion.

- Willis, research officer at the Ex- er

Chinese Communist Party

Has Criticism Of Officials

By VERGIL BERGER. «;**'

"PEKING (Reuters) — The Chinese Communist party eee

_.... accused __s 0 me. officials.o inciting workers and peasants to oppose actions of the young Red Guards, who are enforcing the tenets of the current tural revolution” €ities.

The party organ, the Peking People’s Daily, printed a front- page editorial that said these @fficials have thus far opposed the instructions of party Chair- man Mao Tse-tung. ‘

“It did not name the officials, give their ranks or mention how many have been responsible for what it described as struggles between workers—and-peasants on one hand and revolutionary students. on the other. : ,.The editorial said it was in- evitable that some mistakes have been committed during the Red Guards’ campaign, but people should not be misled into struggling against it.

The editoria! was the most _@utspoken . official comment published here on resistance” in several cities during the last three weeks to activities of the Réd Guards, who are mostly Between 12 and 20 years of age.

in the nation’s

. There have been some deaths |

clashes.

RILLED BY MISTAKE Foreign travellers said that in

-—fentsin, China's third city, they @ession Saturday of the Commu- nist party representative of the City’s taxi-drivers.

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by mistake ina fight with stu- dents who had ‘been ‘‘misled by Counter-revolutionaries.”” i =The main. target of political parce that has accompanied the campaign has been defined by Party Vice-Chairman Lin Piao as: ‘Those persons in power Who have wormed their way | itn the party and _are taking | he capitalist road.’

pObservers believe’-one aim of | the latest. phase of the lengthy:

f.imasses. : Observers believe some pro-

ithe Red Guards and “cul- |

largest | saw the funeral pro- |

| the best luck in provincial

“Placards said he was killed |

and their supporters more strongly and ae with -

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iVincial party officials have. seen the cul- jtural revolution as threats to

itheir power.

The People’s Daily editorial Said some responsible personnel at local and unit levels have not correctly applied a 16-point directive on the cultural revolu- tion issued by the party’s cen- tral committee last month.

‘OPEN THEIR E¥ES*“-

The editorial said “workers and Peasants” must open their eyes’’—-and—realize they are united in class feeling with the students.

It said that although some mistakes were committed,

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“people must not be misled by |‘ persons who incite others to notice only mistakes and to in- terfere with revolutionary ac-

tions.””

Thousands of Red Guards stilt throng Peking’s streets but they seem mainly to walk around in large groups, often singing {Communist songs. :

tooned the capital Sunday but the atmosphere now was more relaxed. No violence has been

CRITICIZE E. GERMANS BERLIN (Reuters) — China has accused East Germany. of trying to torpedo friendship be- tween the Chinese and East. German people's by closing China’s exhibition of books at the Leipzig fair a week ago. Reports from Leipzig at the time said the stand displayed books by Mao Tse - tung and had—distrib- uted anti-Russian leaflets.

SPEED CAN KILL Road accidents killed Canadians in 1965. °

4,879

Red Guard posters still fes-

Copper Company Boosts Prices |

NEW YORK (AP)—The Cop. | per Range Co. a major Pro- | ducer of primary refined cop- | per, has. announced it] was raising its price by two cents a pound effective today. | The company, the first pro- ducer to break the government- suggested price of 36 cents a/|

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Annual plowing matches top agricultural event

took the lead in importing good of the sires, and some _good__mares, some of those old stories reveal.

So those who appreciate good horses, with all of their graceful strength and natural beauty

the big annual attraction that brings people back again and again to meet friends and talk over anything that: comes to their’ mind:

Many never do get around to visiting the plowing match part ‘lof the show, some never even look at the extensive livestock and farm products exhibits that have been developed as a part of the fair, but they come back each year in their thousands, and that’s part of what it takes to maintain the tradition which the 26-year old event has esta- blished.

U.S. Boost Said Given Motor Firm

DETROIT (AP)—The Detroit _ Free Press said in a copy- righted story in its Sunday edi- tion that the U.S. ‘government will classify American Motors Corp. 4s a: “small business,”

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"The! Free. Press ny anal-, ysed/the effect of a decision, jto be made public Wednesday, changing the definition of a small business by ‘the Small Business Adminstration.

The paper said American Mo tors would be better able to “compete for ue larger share of

The change oy definition has been approved by the federal trade commission and the jus- tice department, The Free

must have a double reason for |day of this week . -As always it} BORON FLEXES MUSCLE press said. Some small tire

coming to watch the plowing |will draw some of the largest; — cunmutecterers would also be

matches a century or more ago. |jerowds ever to attend a purely; A one-square-inch rope of bo- |; voived in the decision.

They came“to- see good plowing jagricultural show in this prov-jron fibre (from. the household

jand many: also came to admire |ince. cleanser borax) would be NAME TELLS HISTORY

jthe teams that were a part of There is something about the |strong enough to lift a loaded Wierd word “Arab means

ithe - performance. people, and the atmosphere of ‘airliner. see tent-dweller of noble blood. ~It- seems pr ‘obable, indeed, same sa asics ae

ithat plowing matches held more \practical value in those far. off \days. Today’s performance at jall matches, whether they be | county, provincial, national or international in scope, ‘bear lit- | itle resemblance to modern farm | plowing performances, that they | |serve merely as a’ spectator at- | itraction.

The tractors. are moved | at such slow rate of speed, and so Many stops are made to adjust the equipment or to size up the jland that remains to be turned | |that the practical, farm plow- ;Manhas more criticism than jpraise for the overall perform- jance, though those who appre- jciate really good workmanship | can get a kick out of the finish- ed product. the | PRACTICAL. SPEED | ...2.020-+

We of the present day genera- tion have no-way of knowing for |sure, but it seems safe to as- sume that the plowing perform- } ances at earlier matches were conducted: at: “a> muc’ much more pra-|

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A’ spokesman for the. firm said it had delayed’ “‘this neces. | Sary action as long as possible” lout of respect for_ the govern: | ment’s effort ‘to hold the raw] material prices at the lowest | possible level: .:

“However, we are unable to delay action any longer in the | face of forces beyond our con- trol,’’. the company added.

The White House in Washing. | ton said it would have no com- | ment now on the action.

announcement, another com-| pany, Inspiration Consolidated | Copper Co., announced ‘a sim- | ilar price .increase.

Copper Range cited’ increased | production _¢-o-s-t-8,—the—world-

WEDNESDAY, SEP. 14 THURSDAY, SEPT. 15 11 PLOWING CLASSES HANDICRAFT DISPLAY

market condition and accelera- | tion of its expansion program. | . Other industry spokesmen | said they were studying the | price boost. \

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S. HUNTER, President

Dundas, R.R.

MRS. WARREN MacDONALD, Treasurer

PROVINCIAL PLOWING MATCH and AGRICULTURAL FAIR

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ALBERT ACORN, Secretary

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