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g) Provinces, {jpsevcrsl months. the original terms y) ‘ viprc subject lo a number of modif- ghlCilllilllb and the details of agree- ’) {nlents embodying 7

‘but perhaps I should not let this oc- casion pass without a few comments

which extended over

_ the necessary lprovlslons to safeguard the interest ‘of all parties were hammered out

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Tlin modified formulae for deter- mining tile arlount. of the anltll I-‘ayfllfills to bi: lllade to the var- _ious Provinccs were the product of n most sl-tensive study of the whole prcbknl and represent, I be- lieve, lite most successful attempt yet tirade to achieve equitable irclltlllvllt rf ull Provinces.

'1l.l"_\~ maintain intact the exist- ing pattern of statutory subs‘dies thc

‘ (‘laims “Fair Cfullpfllm se"

wirrll wrc rrcduct of a long

lli~lc.tt.\l evolution and in the add-j

‘itznnal payments they rclprescnt a

_i THE CHARLOTTETOWN quallplm

-of renting instead of cultivating a tax field — whereby they can assure

.abgu[ this important prgblfln 0g this revenue at generous levels ‘Dominion-Provincial relations. suaranteea against the risks of The offer made by the Dominion economic adversity and participat-

'l|i the liu-dgel. of last June was lng also in the profits of ETOWUI 5 1"‘ ‘ii-l. accepted as a basis for and DNSDPYlIA’. l yy,iii~.-.rit_';i'lall by three Provinces and , 3181c" by several others. In the l! Ollvlfllilfl , course qt discussions wlfll these l

With this assurance of stable and rising revenues. they crc for the first time in ll position to plan with courage and confidence nn-d a sense 01' real independence, pro- grams and the efficient discharge of their constitutional responsibilit- 185. ,

The Government of Canada looks forward to thc tiny ‘when the agree‘ meat of all or substantially all .Provinces will make possible the ‘achievement of the crrat national purposes which thine-lied the Dom- lnion to make its comprehensive mroposals nf Atlgust 1945.

These include not only the elemlnatlon all across Canada of the evils cf duplication and con- flict in the fields of direct pro- iprassive taxation vii-itch have such tmpcrtnnt ecnrlomll‘ effects, but also the devclojunent of an efficient and flexible tax system designed to pro-

lfnil‘ t"lllllll‘flllilfii' bctucer". lite twoimotc the expansion of °mli°ym9llt allcrr-.l-=v~ [nfthfldj or aliocatlomand incomes, as well as a com-I ' fsol nred a d ‘axability prehensive program for the co-l ential-a ‘l: ‘npromise operation of DnmlrlOfi and Provin-

e school c‘ (‘H which , l n. brutal m: cspiln 1m’- ‘ments and that allich wlouid base ‘payments on the relative ability of the varlcus Provinces to raise re-

clal Governments in the field of public lnvlestrrenm and social se- curity. j | Nevertheless. we do not esk any‘ province to accept a tax agreement

a-g-ur from the tw VUTCP lnyunicrs it believes such agreement‘ qu/*\[i()n_ tn be in its OWY] intone?‘ as Wei‘. ‘The :tab.l" ' rve. es - szzredias that of the eountrl‘ as a whcical

cd lnr-imum pay- .1, 5 we of the chief (if the

Vile did our best to shape the offer of last June in silrh n way Rs

. Walter Wigmore,

Di-minflnkplmvinda] A In Hogan-haw $352,l44,000 Surplus For Qolations Discussed

HIS. MELISSA A. WALL

Staggering

v cronu nu vuua: ' av 115 SEA

75th year of Mrs. Melissa A. Wall, M1; John A. MacDougall, Argyle had to enter the __ _ Edward Island hospital Wilfred Wlutluck, m, treatmeuh

Grout English Dramo — All-Slur Cast P). "iliwiir or in" i . - iiiilli izrzrrcss. .. a T» our —~ ma: l "".‘ °° All y IIIGCJQQ Ii S OI.‘ w» - -~ -—- A l’ ‘Sifliél “s.” "first. .. r... "‘_ —" i-rs ‘,1 l > P 9m_° _ "B; W 3 III —- OTTAWA, Ont. April Q -(0p) provincial mvenuves will be suppurt- {TQIKZQQM beisndeclee v __ (5 —_Follcl-ving in the text o1 Finance ed by these large irreducible min- Ho never lived so dongarously- _. A §§‘Mlnl::<r' Abbott's stltemcnt on the twill“ P53211111"!!! l5 0f Pin-Will" The death occurred early Wed- ’ N vuhd ‘a “Nun”, véiélpfiglkechilrolgglgettzrment in his Budget tail“?!- ttgom evzléhkmma their ‘mom: nesdav morning. April 23rd in her; - " _ " ' > l "l believe rm- House is in general oml’ or sacrificing any of their widow of the late William Wail, has A “l l-rmilnr will the main aspects oflwnflllllllflhfll rights they hi!" North Granville at the llCl f h Show ‘o ‘ ‘ ' . ' ' -- ' " “w” ‘T Prince ‘ U our ,1;oCr|,,¢,Q,._5 Mm provlndaltmcrely found a nlethod of utilizing daughter M“; _ gtlvflfllffibfllls during the past yggr, ione of these rights -- the method liunller River.

Mrs. Wall was stricken with a} 1cm,“ severe ailment which medical skill °,m;;,,m‘§§,c;,"°'§dj,,:§y_ yNcm-r and tender nursing proved of no ' h t

. . 'I‘ryon, are pleased to learn t a avail, for God willed otherwise and h l b] to be about his work her gentle spirit softly winged its e s n e . _ way Henvemward‘ iagaln after five wicks lllIlES-Srksrlllgd

She will be sorely missed by turf“ “m” m“ ° w” °° falmily who cherish her as a lovingl t° hi5 1mm" mother, flue by friends and neigh- bours to whom her memory will re- M"- 5- 5- D‘~m5’°'d' “u” °ff call acts of kindness and thought..- lh! mam!" “l ‘he Bimk ° Unless chm-m- m- propriety urged Nova Scotia. Victoria, has return- ller to leave. she preferred to re- ed home after spendllit! film Pfl-il main at hclne where shclwas always two months very pleasantly visit- happy to receivevthe manly callers ing with relatives and friends in who came to visit her and enJoy, Montreal and other Canadian cit- true hospitality and kindness. tier.

She leaves to mourn three‘ daughters and two sons: Pearl. Mrs.- mend; in Victoria are sorry to Isiah Follahd. Hazelfirvve- Illinois. learn that Mr. Clayton Morrison Mrs. Wilfred Wllitlock. l-lurlter Rlv- and ML my Moo" Hampwnlarg l er. Alice, Mrs. Colin Burt. Nortlh Datum, “m m the p_ E_ Island Granville, William. North Gran-‘Hospltalv chsrlotmown‘ an" hay- ville and Roy with whom she resld-‘lng been the" ‘m. a numb" o; ed. Also two half sisters. Sadie. weeks “ready The“. wands W15], lllrs. Ernest Stead. Wheatley River them bow an early “tum m and Mrs. Maude Wall. Mzlttapllu. balm Mass. A daughter Elizabeth, Mrs.‘ ' Alfred Parsons and two sons John and Reuben predeceased her. l

The funeral service was held o

The Victoria fishermen report xfherrlng cilrtllclzgs raathez poor asj _ < yet, but wi e a ven o warm- 2122i. italic. it:'if.:l-..“ii::l.. i. i. my daughter. Mrs. W'il.fred WhitlockQl" but" ‘fllmrded I" we" m” conducted by Re“ w_B_ MQQPhalII ours. However,’ as it was sage Bradalbane 55515;,“ by Rev, J. I,‘ very nice frys of this delecta e Morrison, Hunter River. the re- fresh flsh were had. all mink! main; were removed by motor to‘ being due the generous-hearted North Granville United Chulchlflshermen. where service was conducted by,ls gradually coming into its own Rcv, W.B. MucPhail. The hymns as a health-giving food, being sung were. "The Lord's My Shel? found to contain many precious herd". "Peace Perfect Peace" 111d elements all so necessary in body “Safe in the A1111! 0f “W57 MYsgbuildlr-lg purposes. George Dunning very tenderly, sang "Shall we gather at the Rlv- Miss Mary L‘ Farrow 303mm, 61H" The P511 1393"" Wen’- Messrs‘ Beach, Vancouver Island, B. C.. wmlam Bur‘ who accompanied her brother Mr. KOYM- limb“ chapmm MIRdJ-Ierbert Farrow. from Royston

Last Fiscal Year Reveals ' Miscalculation

His friends regret to learn that‘

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'27 by his prcdeces

lficlt of between $260.000.000 had been focoout. Rp- fvenueu had surpassed all expectat-

The humble herring-

Allan

‘hilclotlt, linens, bedding, pictures, quantity of split firewood and

"next few years bring a recession i _ . ._

i»... Two Million To Settle Claim fill Eldorado 0o.

‘ sew "“""‘ lo: ERROL- KIRKWOOD a. n mm lulu n m nlaolu GUY Klllll - ILYSI KNOX IIONIL 5H3“; [out "Anglo"

Also: "SNOOPER DOOPER" and VARIETY VIEWS

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MAITHA WINTWOITI

April 29

istcr Howe informed the Commons

Also TERRYTOON COMEDY and SERIAL

‘m SOLTH “INSLOE WJ. [action against

companies.

The regular April meeting of the South Vvlnsloe W.I., met at home of Airs. u/allaw R0d;l_ lottetown area.

The president, Mrs. Rodd. presd- It was moved and seconded that 6d Mid opened the meeting in the twenty five dollars be given to the‘ usual manner. Roll call was re.‘ Red Cross Campaign. lpoflded to by 13 members each‘ It was suggested by one of inc naming their favorite color. Itmcld member; that a. quilt be made and

‘Uranium Corporation irrational Rare Metals Refinery Inc

today that the state-owned Elder-y ado Milling and Refining Ltd, vital source or atomic materials. has re- irived more than 52.000000 in an rl-Iall, \\‘llO ,has been assistant V. out-of-court settle-merit of a civilho, N, two men and two

w; : , - m" l Ream“! High s°h°°1 m" ‘he C51"- , rail r§§il6iA3Gin§°§§Q.»elnT to the R..C.A‘M.C. ‘New York State against Boris Pre- i__-_ gel of New York. Carl B. French of Tbronfo. Clrrniadlan Radium and

an nio-Illenry Ford ll

. merit of where its true interests lie

Miss Srncllle \\'llO "loaves 25 years

of monumental work in the set‘-

vlec of this country, . ." her farewell address

l Miss tile V.O.N., with which she first; became associated in . 192i. traced the developments of

She lllc

._ Ill ,Smeliie recalled the early years of '

spray-Sisters Maude and Sadie. Spray — Grandma. Glfldl“ 5nd Ralph. spray _ Leigh and family. spray - Marlon, Pauline . Edit-h. . spray - North Granvlue Wom- qn’; lifissionary Society- srpmy _ Marge. Cyril and family.

and

service and the nursing problems‘

in Canada 20 years ago.

Last year 852,873 visits were

_ _ -' made by the 475 V.O.N. nlirfics i-n Without throwing any new light Canada. an increase of appmxi- on its secrets. Reconstruction Min-

mately 96.000 visits from .he lprevious year.

Succeeding Miss Smellie as; chit-f superilltellrllvlt is Maude

Helen Hall of Presto-n, Ont. Miss superintendent since i930. was acting chief superintendent for four years (luring tho last tvnr when Miss Snlellic was on lOrlll

l to defraud the comp-l

ing and adoption cf lninlltog 0r either lotteried or sold. Mrs. Rodd The. clllmnal charges alleged previous meBting followed. l was appointed to purchase COllOll'conS‘Hr?c) h The following committees wul-c- and broadcloth. .3113’ Pr” t° 1943 w e" ‘he Gov"

than‘ heard from: Sick comm. re- Collection for luhE evening $1.07. ported that scvnn had been visited j Bills for fruit were presented and in the past month and received ' upon motion paid.

fruit. School comm, had n» report i Next meeting to be held at llhc

bearing on atomic developments.

Mat comm. TPDDFlPCl that the mat home of Mrs. Earl Rodd. Lunch ‘ 5°l'l"~“_ "l prPqesslvf? O°“5°Tv'*tlv° ‘ had been started. New comm. foricomm. Mrs. Ivan Turner. Mrs. qu°sll°m~ said u" Gmwmmem next three month's. Sick, Mrs. Earl l Beaton and lvlrs. Bryenton. ro- "mlsldfled ‘h? ma“?! °l°9°d~ P

Rodd and Mrs. O.W. Carnpbollfigraim. Mrs. Rema MacDonald. Pro- 5ft "T"! We" dmulmllls °°"' School. Miss McKenna and Nfrsfgram for the evening “Sharp Tho Iiivifid IV ‘l the 68M "m! B T0?- Lloyd Gillispie. Correspondence lvas- Wealth" sponsored by Mrs. Enti W110 l1 then read by the secretary. Rodd and Mrs. R. MacDonald. calv- FY11"? It was mOVJd and 5"(‘(.‘<!ldr\d ltllfl’ l ccl good fun and excitement. Oscar camzrl Mrs. Earl Rodd attend the mcctirg hsfrlg won by Mrs. W. Rodd. Iirri ill‘ zoncerning the obtaining of a Meeting closed with the King.

ccedings tn be held in

Ml‘ Iloblnctle recommended that “in my cplnlon it would be pract- ‘mltossihle to secure n con-

iw in v

c was any “Wrnnl-Zwllflfl bv Al"

0F PROPERTY, FARM MACHINERY AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AT UIGG EAST, THURSDAY,

criminnl in character."

Ml". Howe last March declined to tn‘"‘" cv“’cn"c taken in the T01‘- l n2 because “if. contains tron which is of n secret

MAY 8th AT l PM. "Th, MUM" m, m“, ma. ix. _T Cuhlhucfed by _Mr. M. Edison MocLcbd to rel by public fjfp,"1113f‘,,.,‘f‘°.,”’§,,'f,f“‘b§§§f,§; auction his form consisting of 150 ocres III high slot: of culliva- other Govcrrmcnt; were invc-lved.

tion, ll5 acres clear, balance hardwood and lumber, 30 acres "m" "T ill“ “Col-val "mum h,“ pagrl in l-zlsh. the rest in “money-s

ploughed. Buildings in good repoir, telephone in house. Form ‘Vamp. will be puf up of ouclionjf not sold before sole. ' ' i -_______ MACHlNERY:—Mossey-Hurris tractor, No. I01 Jr., like

new; l 3-furrow tractor plough (M.H.); l 3-sectiori lever spring. tooth horrow, l 4-seclion pin horrow; l disc borrow, l binder (M.H. No. 5); l lloy mower (M.H.); l hay rake (F.W.); l roller, l potato sprayer, l horse hoe, l gos engine and pump jack, l Thresher and cleaner (Hull); l sectional seeder, l groin cleaner, cream separ- ator, l truck wagon, 2 carts, l driving wagon, 2 wood slelghs, l (m. Kg, n“) driving sleigh, l fertilizer spreader (F.W.); l single plough, l D°T1'T_1\Wi\-f_|1\er1il ZPFIICSP-gris potato digger, l hay ro e and blocks, l at scalar ( lbs. ; l . m“ “mm m. “Y. °"° '° “Y broader stove, harness ufid I i939 Chevrolet Muster Deluxe c)oacl1 llomhuw w Miss Elizabeth smel- (HOOO miles).

CROP:—5 tons hay, 300 stocks barley and ooh, 400 bus. mungels, quantity of turnips.

FURNITURE-l piano (Dominion);l radio (View); 4 mohair "If good work has its reward, choirs and satin; l oak dining-room lublo and 6 chairs, l side- i“ ""“'pi"°“5'“"“ I b""°"° l‘

board, l 3-pisco bedroom suite, 5 beds, 3 mattresses, 3 dressers, f-‘oorcsgihen M's“ smpme can ‘Wk

Pay Tribute To lleall 0f V.O.N.

wartime chief of Canada's with. the Victorian Order of Nur- ses is retiring as chief superin- tcndenl.

‘zlrtl in many years of hap-

l: vanity cllxssera ciammodgs, chests of drawers, 2 rockers, l y!" "if" W" "ll Wish oer."

it: on to on c uin small robin ru I mats t‘ S“ ‘mm A'°"“""°"- l‘°"°""'Y ' ' 9 ' ’ s d" camel’ president. of the V.O.N. raid.

, Sit-e spoke to delegates to the other articles too numerous to mention. annual meeting ul. Government TEKM$ (Asa Jlousc. More than' 300 men and

women representing Canadian V,

Mr. Hcvce, rising to answer a:

"cite once orderrd fhei

‘Vhcn the defendants car-ll care to o, higher court.-

. t k h N th ct I I I -'.€.".¥£{.".i..°.3.. if. 33.2.: Responsibility

WASHINGTON, April m _(A1'>) —HP!T-‘y Ford II tonight told in- dustry thit. ln payment for the Drivilege of free enterprise. it must ltake leadership in solving "prob- lems like depression; and unstable employment."

Sclc speaker at. a. dinner session of the annual meeting of tho U“.

til:- "lifilfils wcre dropped b"°au$°l itsd States Chamber of Commerce.

‘Yflung Ford toid llls fellow business men "there are no other qualified lnandidaics" for the job of tackling 1 the ccc." vmiv problems of the times. “We have secn people turn to

‘dflclldtvits it was civil rather than Government controls and ,0 dicbilhlfillfll

atarshipg in u deliberate search for WCUTliS- and all they have achiev- ed is destltulion. slavery and in- ,scr-ul-ity." i Th“ ll-ylear cld prestzlnl. .0!

clustryfis second great. obligation is to "aclfcvr- a hotter sense of part- nership with the American pE0-' pie,"

Ford. first lrvctllsz industrialist to respond to Hcsidfnl Tnlmanhl appeal for voluntary price rrduc-l tions lb avert an inflationary boom-l and-bust. told the Cahmber aud-p ience that their “rlullt as btlslnesS- men" may dcrrnd on tllc'r nbilitv‘ to mcrt the challcrgc of economic guidance. f

"Arid in living to point the way. W3 faci- nne h- rsh and unyleldlnc fact: It is work. and not theories of social rcsponrlbllltv. ivnlch is basic to the succes= o! all i-f us.

“Programs which mwelv drain off the accumulated saving; of ,carlier and more vigorous times

Tifmy nurses. who after 25 yearslwithout pnvinlz their way serve

only to sap our cnuntrys strength

‘The renl objective is to keen adding to the cvpltal of mankind by increased production and dis- irllrutlon."

He. added:

"But key responsillllltv is ours an obligation of American busin- aa management. The Amerl-‘an people expect u: to manure. 11w." look tn us for lesdrr-‘llp. Thev are more interested ln lh» results wr- achlevc than in 1h, details of our

W. H. IEATON; Auctioneer.

i‘. u‘ om". .111 {(0)

O. N. branches made this the largest annual meeting in the‘ history cf the order. l Speaking at n luncheon earlier Welfaru Minister Martin praised

bllslncsr- and In filo difficulties wc haw to overcome.

"T hrve little dmlbt that lf our free America-i industry devotes ll trnrllvonal enterprise and energy so meeting chin Miami, the

Jluellec Stowaway Tells Experiences

ency» Que.

States freighter Benjamin _t.hr~ee days ago. dived after it and {attempted to paddle 2'5 miles liilrough the English Channel. _ “Thorax l; girl wiiitlng for mc ill England all right but even so I was determined to reach England becaue l want to work there. I am fed up with Canada," he said. _ Dgvunc was lifted unconscious ,fi'0m his raft Monday by French fishermen near the coast olf Brit- tlzny. When rescued. he was suffenng from sunburn. exhaustion and shock. lHis clothes had been T113991! l° ctr/sis by the waves. A slnall pack- ,ag\ o! his clothes and his saviflB-‘i ‘of the last i8 months had been washed away. u “I was working in an east and gumge in Montreal but got brawn- _ed off with the lcb and everything else in Canada and figured I would liike to live and work in England imuch more. And besides there was my girl friend in Leeds." De- van, explained. "1 rode down to Halifax where I got lo know a couple of crew mem- fbers of the Benjamin Hill and them managed gto stow awn-y. ' “ e pulled out of Halifax around {the middle of March. went to Ant- ,wcrp and then Le Havre. From Le Havre I thought we were going to

PI rififclill’! Dill" G°\'"T""Fcrd ‘Jlotor Company and rtrand-lhiverpool hm Wm“ we got’ out m

i n A“, _,‘thc Channel I learned we were_ Son of s late founder defll l“ heading back for the States.

l “so all things considered. I d0-

cided I'd make a raft and U‘! t

lpaddle my wry to England."

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- P1“ t° the l“ ma“ it lmsflbi‘ “d ”"'l*'fl“'"°r7 WNW“ Gwl" Bmgwm “M The“ where he was taken suddenly ill. jaclrerinr- Provinces. Their revenues for any Province to remain out of’ Taylm», mtg-merit was in North“ howl“, m Haunt h“ om will rise .~= their Pcmllnficn rind the azrermcnl ll ll Iviihctl to d0 m» Granville ComPi0YY~ The Tullemllhome “WT, comm; w" mpflnq; "i- rm rabbi-a‘ out l and we wcluld Isl‘ ririlrr‘ Y? lfflllfuh was under lire direction of‘ Mr-lfdwud wand to V's“ relaflws (h- "c - o. Prnvlrl e renlnzn out prefmnmv James. If. Ailarcws, llunter Rver. .' H w “d 0th" M“ “VH5 l {l - ' t l l‘ th t ml avo f- erslndc it m - l t l-butcs were as follows: l T‘ “m” n a l’ ' l u "‘ ~‘ ' 7*‘ ‘mm “' a“ °. (P r ' n “ ‘ m“ r - ’ Ta recent visitor to Victoria, truest .(»C.m,., p-qflr-rljcs. of whether the. to conic :11 against its own ludg- Pill0w—Famlly. o’ h" mend Mm “meme 1m

man. She also visited with other ‘relatives and friends while here. Miss Farrow, who for a number lo! years was stewardess on the lOar ‘Perry plying between Borden land Cape Tormentlne. has spent .the past four years on Vancouver lfsland and is much taken up with jits healthful climate and many kinds of beautiful flowers and greenery. there being a great profusion of spring blossoms when she left there about two weeks ;ago. Sh: is engaged in the tour- 'ist business there, being one of lthe proprietors of Royston Beach Auto Court. a sulnmer resort sit- on a beautiful lake and where the season opens in a