ISLAND NEWS PAGE
Alberton and West Prince County
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the second consecutive
ned the rate of motor vehicle accidents in the pro dropped, when compared with January and February of 1962. month, there were 87 ac- , involving 170 vehicles 64 drivers, with an esti- mated property damage of $30,- 502. ebruary, 1961, there were 111 accidents, involving 206 vehicles and’ 201 drivers, with property damage amount- ing to $39,002. JANUARY FIGURES
In January, this year, there were 82 accidents and property damage was estimated at $28,- 213; January, 1961, saw 122 ac- cidents, with dam- age amounting to $43,
ious government departments which comprise the P.E.I. Public Servants’ Association. This trophy was one of the se- ven presented last night by Mrs. H.L. Palmer, provincial Red Cross president at the Red Cross headquarters in Charlo- ttetown.
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Red Cross blood donor committee for Charlottetown, A. Fremont Archer congratulates William H. Ward who accepted the tro-
CHAIRMAN OF the
Expansion Of National Park Studied |
The provincial government fs |
| studying the possibility of ob- | oe land that could be deed- the federal government
[for “expansion « the National
phy on beHalf of the depart- ment of highways, winners of the December 1961, competi- tion conducted among the var-
Blood Donor Trophies Presented To Winners
Seven blood donor trophies. M.S. Landers, assistant man- were presented last evening to ager of the Bank of Montreal, Mrs. H.L. Palmer, provincial was the recipient of the trophy Red Cross president, at a well | awarded in the bankers’ compet- attended gathering held at Red ition which was aeeere for Cross headquarters in Charlotte- at Eee time last yea by ahead with the expansion town. ‘own, catilans of | 0 our ie ee arreee nal
cher, chairman Ph ehavicetree and District | iy parks could relieve cna ee ar gg Mar donor | Labour Council received the tro- orn at the National Park. committee for Charlottetown, | Phy donated by this council, as | “7¢ pacha elt parks have proven presided at the meeting which @ member of Local 1432, the el | the Nationa a os a when was held in honor of the winners Sat workers of the Maritime | ™@ “Ya aah . s crowded. in the December 1961 blood Electric Co. Ltd. who achieved nk e donor competitions in the city, | 4m 89.5 per cent result in ' inter-service club competition nae oath ra i was won by the Junior Boar
’ year represented by C Trade and accepted by its pre- arian and the biidareeia
province, Premier ha Shaw a yesterda He ca it was generally felt that the present National Park | pesca _ bag ov’ er ee room for
: ode sho} hould be ee if | the overcrowding is to be eas- |
In the meantime, he said ‘‘on the provincial level we will be
he| pecan who visited the National | Park last season is evidence | of the popularity of this prov- | ince as a tourist resort.’
EDUCATION
sident, Earl Beaton. ae a tal trophy for Canada Packers
ed services’ competition, the 2. presented to Perley Raynor
Main Brace Naval Veterans’ As- 4 high schools are one of the
j ied off th or the winners, the carload boat a i.
sociation pcm carri re A e shipping department. foes “on or this
honors and the unique trophy, ale winners will immed- |?’ . oe os ad.” He ife Preserver” was eens iately issue challenges to their ee at total government ex-
by its president, John Thistle. | Gompetitors who undoubtedly | Pe? iture per year to operate
ce ee er se | aelt he niin every effort to the province's 11 regional high
take these trophies from ~ : ir | Schools which serve about 2,000 present owners at the blood | Students is $589,000. “(Compared donor clinics to be held in Chase |with the cost of operating other
Alterations
| ad lottetown at Zion Church hall on | institutions,"” he said, “‘it’s a Are P ann 2 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- | modest amount.”
| day, April 10, 11 and 12. said the total cost of
O N F operation includes grants for
n Cw erry, teachers, operation, for
transportation, debt retirement
(CP) — Plans for| Seabr ooks |
HALIFAX costs, capital costs and equaliza- alterations have again delayed e e e | tion payments. “The cost to the time when the new | Ev S ri | government,” he said, ‘‘aver- ferry Confederation will be t n S lages about $50,000 per school.”
EPLIES TO CRITICISM Referring to Opposition Lead- | jer A. W. Matheson’s criticism the government for exceed- jing its estimated expenditures for the 1960-61 year by $2,578,-
ed over for service on sorttotiie berland Strait.
A spokesman for the build- ers—Halifax Shipyards Limited —said yesterday the $3,000,000 ferry completed 14 hours of final
Kensington Seabrooks ee R their best of sev a League finals at 2- all wae they | defeated Hope River . 2 at Ken-| sington rink last nij
Kensington goals. can evenly
gea trials last week and was tributed bet Blai se- |$23, Dr. Dewar _said the in-
found mechanically sound. At io ca mapotie.. pits | creased appropriations _ were
that time the turnover wag ten- , © | due to extenuating circum-
| Moase, Ivor Cotton and Grant} ” ; mn th
tatively expected this week. | Francis. a stances,”” and listed where the However, it was decided al-| Opvite Houston and
terations would be made to her) Connors scored for the cae ear deck. The spokesman ‘aid| “The next game in the series is the turnover time now will de-| slated for Wednesday night.
pend on the extent of the altera-|
tions, not definitely decided yet.
March 7 trials disclosed some | mechanical difficulties bene caused the extension in trials last week. The spokesman said her endurance trials last week, ~{ partly in bad weather, show everything ‘‘satisfactory.”
WESTERN ® BRIEFS
:Game Ends In Deadlock
Sandy’s-Myron’s All Stars and
combination RCMP-City Po-
| lice team battled to a 13-all draw
| an one norees game at e Sports Arena last night
Follow ving the saad askate
Dunstaffnage Cops Trophy
Dunstaffnage Comets captur- | | ed the Lioyd MacPhail ake | last night at North Riv
k when they defeated . Milt | ocuns 9-2, On hand to present the trophy, a 3-year award, Mr. eae rt paced the Comets with | fo oat markers while teammates! winsioe shut out Wiltshire 5-0 | Robertson and Lowther each, last night at North River rink in _o— a pair. Coffin scored the | | the first game of the North Ri-
Winsloe School Wins Opener
other marker 5 ia er School League semi-finals. Milton Scorers were Barrett s. Stevenson paced the win-
ners with three goals. R. Thom- son and Thompson eached scor-
1 a Moore. |
LEADING EXPORT be sells an annual a
1S PATIENT | age of 78 per cent of its lending | . Fred Wells wee Brooklyn export, newsprint, to the United | slated for 7.30 tonight at North fs a patient in O'Leary Com-| gy, River rink. munity Hospi
IN WESTERN HOSPITAL
Mrs. Erskine McMillan, Elms- dale, is a patient in the Western Hospital.
RE-ENTERS HOSPITAL
LEO J, LANE J. P. KEMPSTER
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tremendous | “pip
| ed once, The next game in the series is| extra had
‘Leo J. Lane, ores sales J. se Kempster, previously of- jmanager becomes director of fice manager is appointed of- ‘nales, flee manager and comptroller. |
Comparing last es with
February, 1 87 acci- dents last month a were il in which persons were injured, and 76 where property dama eee In the same month
a year ago, there were 17 acci-
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Answers To Questions Given * By Government In House
AUDITED REPORT George J. Ferguson asked the minister of industry and Natur- Resources to table a report of oe last audited statement of the Prince Edward Island Industrial Corporation ANSWERS Duplication of question no. 59. EXPENSES Stewart Ross asked the Pro- vincial Treasurer: (1) How many ministers of the crown travelled outside the pro- | vince on government business | Since Jan. 1, 1961? pe money had been used. st,’ he said, ‘$813,399
$1,765,424. In order to f
| decrease this, there is an item $480,000 for Montgomery |
Hall, This money was in a | special account in the Toronto- Dominion Bank and a minute in-council authorized the pro- vincial treasurer to use it for Montgomery Hall.
“Another item was $444,300 for the department of welfare.
am sure no member of the ae ee criticize such a provi
“This. “reduces od over-ap- propriation to $841,124. Another item was an increase of $770, oe for snow removal costs. 1| sure our rural people will |
ditions last year were not the worst in many years. a’ doesn’t | know the facts. In O'Leary, istory was made. Never during |a March storm has train service been held up for a whole week.
But, due to the efficiency of the department of highways, I was able to drive from O’Leary to Charlottetown several before train service was resum- ed. “Is not such expense justi- fied to provide transportation facilities?
“That reduces the expense to $71,124. During 1960, Prince County felt the effect of
structive forest fires. The government appropriated $200,- 000 to look a fire problems.
e people of the county are very grateful and do not ob- ject to the appropriation.” LIBERALS OVERSPENT
Stating that the opposition had criticized a $97,000
the
over-
expenditure by department of education in its 1960-61 year, |Dr. Dewar said the Liberals,
in the last year of their ad- ministration, had ove or cae nd education estimates by $100
they would overspend and they didn’t include it in their - get.’ he said
Dr. Dewar said that many estimates in the last fiscal for his
GEORGE D. MOORE Mr. Francis E. Lane, president of Lane’s Bakeries Limited is pleased to announce the following appointments.
‘George D. Moore, visor is appointed sales
2 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues. March 27, ~ 5
Accident Rate Decline ' ‘Continues In February :
dents causing injury and 94 caus-| ing property damage. Fourteen) persons were injured last month and . eens in February, a ear
, Out “ the 170 vehicles involv- ed in last month’s accidents, 146 were insured and 24 not insured.
accidents in February, 1961, were insured and 146 not ae
ed, 29 CANCELLATIONS
There were 29 cancellations of registrations and licenses last month under the province's fin- ancial seegennnney laws—27 as a res not being insured at
two as the result of failing to} remain at the scene of an acci-|
Sie of the 27 people can- celled under the financial re- sponsibility law have since been re-instated by complying with | the requirements of the High-|
*| bring back from each meeting? |
way Traffic Act.
(2) Who were the ministers | who so travelled? (3) Where did each so tra-| vel on each trip? | (4) On what government bus- | iness were they engaged on each trip? (5)
What reports did they |
| (6) Were any reports made in| writing to the government or to} the department concerned? |
(7) If the answer to question| (6) is ae please table copies | of the r
days | ing
sales ouper-\Omer W.
(8) A yo a of the said min-
| isters for each of said trips (a)
ere his bills for vel
| walinie expenses? (b) fo were his bills for hotel
penses? (c) What were his bills |
for other living accommoda-
eee (d) What were his bills|
for other incidental expenses?
(9) What is the total travelling in dollars of government min- isters since Jan. 1, 1961? ANSWERS
s
1. 10 2, See below 3. See below 4, Departmental business 5. Ver- bal reports 6. No 7. See 6 8. See oe tt broken down 9. $8,- 150. | 334-20, McQuaid Ottawa, $82.88; J.P. Matheson Montreal, 90.00; L.F. Rossiter Halifax, 35.- danhalinaiinincommeunece te enema cee.
ni $6,000 for vocational train-
: mt would say,’ he pointed out, “that anything spent on behalf of our teachers was good.”
The education minister de- fended the government’s sys- tem of oa eae ~~ make no apology the crease in the fceeaiee bilities of the province,” said,
in- lia- he “T think it is good financ- | “In other provinces of Can- ada, the contingent liabilities almost equal ir liabilities but in this province they are about one-eighth of the total liabilities.
uarantees to schools and towns and villages are up bu' we have new and Tn school buildings and the towns and villages are getting necessary services such as gal 9 sewer. There crease in ae liabilities for farm and t purposes.
| the House, th nothing |wrong with this ape of financing; it's an ecepted practice.’
The SURGE does PO Cm
milking cows
‘LANE’S BAKERIES Limited ANNOUNCE NEW APPOINTMENTS
OMER W. LANDRY
vehicle Sonica man}
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Ottawa, 118.-, League of Canada; $1,000 The St.
MacRae Ottawa. Wk. A ees te: H.W Wedge Ottawa, 100.00; L. F.|
, 292.50; | Thomas Acquinas Society of P.
| E.L, To assist entertaining dele-
Rossiter, Ottawa, 294.35; H.B. Sates to French Educators Con- | MacNeli —. Baas M.J. ference in August 1961; Piel 81.90; B. |
eens” ena, 120.00: tj Shaw Montreal, Shaw Ottawa, 168.18; H.W. Wed-|
Waning
86.26; W. R.| iation; $381 Girl
P.E.I. Council Boy Scouts iation, To assist work of Assoc- PEI. Council Guides Renton To a
e Ottawa, 151.00; L.F Rossiter|'sist work of Association; $100 15; A.B. MacRae! Maritime Art Society, To assist F Society.
Wedge! work of the
447.90; H.W Ha alte, 46.00; J.D. Stewart Ha-|
| ee a. Joho, 225.00; | Dewar ss meat 184.60
Halifax, 29.50 A.B. | Mechee oe " 150. 00: W.R. Shaw Montreal and Boston, 154.- 60; + D. Sean ‘ttawa, 67.85;
MeQuaid wa, 121.00; L.,
. ye Halifax, 96.11; HB. MacNeill Ottawa and Halifax, 192.00; A.B. MacRae ar and Bridgetown, 125.00; H.W. Wed ge Ottawa, 100.00; H.W. "Wedge Halifax, 160.00; A.B. MacRae Montreal, 242.00; W.R. Shaw) Montreal, 102.08; W.R. Shaw!
W. Wedge a, 342.00; L.F. Rossiter baeen “43. 50 J. D. Ste- wart Ottawa, 196.65; A.B. Mac- Rae Ottawa and Toronto, 410.00; A.B. MacRae Newfoundland, 65-
s J.P. atheson, Newfound- land, Banff and Ottawa, 85.00; H.W. Wedge Ottawa, 97.00; L.G. Dewar Ottawa, 24.75; A.B. Mac-|
Neill, Ottawa, 88.00; J.D. St art, Ottawa, 95.50; L.G.
ae J. a breakdown of
s Of the 206 vehieles involved . Toronto and Ottawa, 291.24; H. | trav
QUESTIONS Stewart Ross asked the Pro- vincial Treasurer to Aggy table the following items:
(A) Attorney-General’s — (1) Travelling expenses 00; (2) Office and general expenses $928
51. (B) Supreme Court: (1) Pro- fessional services $2 (C) Registry office — Char- lottetown: (1) office and general expenses $1,892.36. ANSWERS
(A) (1)
elling to Ottawa $237.10; Hon. M.J. McQuaid — travell- ing $60.90
(2) Tele and telegrams $224.11; professional services — committal papers, $40.; solici- tors costs, .; uniformity of | legislation — membership fee, | $100. ; Christmas bonus, $40.00; H.M. Simpson Ltd., — office sup-
pos ee of the accident, and| Rae Moncton, 18.00; H.B. Mac-| plies, $133.59; Irwin Printing Co. ew-|— 50 copies factum, Dewar, | Carswell
$172.20; ks,
Co.. Halifax 17.50; L.G. Piola Anti- | $102.76; Canadian Law Book Co.
gonish, 63.50; W.R. Shaw foundland, 90.95; A.B. MacRae, | Moncton, 28.00;
tawa and Montreal, 312.45. GOVERNMENT GRANTS J. George MacKay asked the Provincial Treasurer:
New-|— subscription, $33.
85. (B) (1) G.R. Foster, attending
A.B. MacRae| Supreme Court, $335.; attending Ottawa, 111.50; W.R. Shaw, Ot- t- | Unions
vs. Summerside, $800;
| attending R.C.M.P. conference, | $800; George R. McMahon, at- | tending Supreme Court |B
$170; MacDonald,
ru a 1) Were any grants authoriz- Court, $50; Charlottetown Clinic, by O
er-in-Council since the | $10.
ce last met?
(2) If the answer to question 1) is “yes”, (a) What was the | amount of each grant? (b)
(C) (1) W. Murley — book re- pairs $402; I. ee _ vee - pairs, $268.; Christ
; H.M. Simpson Ltd., anes
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J.A. MacGuigan “al
attending | 22
WEATHER
_ Ene (cP) — Tepe on Min Max 4 _ Night Day Dawson ...-200-, 2 11 Vancouver ...... 39 52 Victoria oasst a 50 Edmonton ..«.. s : ones ore 22 38 Winnipeg ....-.. 31 38 Oronto ...es... 32 53 Ottawa coona ae 44 Mon coonee 42 Qu seen’ an 43 Fredericton ..... 37 47 Saint Ji ae 40 Moncton ......-. $2 38 Oo cnthares 33 -_ Charlottetown . 35 tne rcs. -> 32 38 Yarmouth ....... 36 i) St. John’s ....... 29 _
| HALIFAX (CP)—The weather
| office says the mm regions
easte! | should get a bit of sunshine to- and the western regions much less cloud
eg forec and ee South — T haeenilie rene St.
of
Chaleur: A few clouds; no rae change in temperature; winds 20. Low-high at Halifax, Kentville and Campbellton 32 and 45, Yarmouth 32 and 50, Fredericton and Saint John 28 Edmundston 30 and 45.
Nova Scotia, East- ern Shore and Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island and east- ern N.B. counties: Cloudy with sunny intervals; not much change in temperature; north winds 20 with gusts to 30. Low- high at new Glasgow, Goshen and Sydney 32 and 38, Charlot- — d 35. Moncton 30
at IN FOODS” pen 8 a.m, to 1 a.m. Free Evening Delivery
DOW’S RESTAURANT
To whom were they paid? (c) F or| supplies, $85.12; Irwin Printing | Corner Grafton & Pownal Sts. | Co. Dial 4-9226
what purpose? WERS (1) Yes (2) A,B,C: —$600 Pa-
ooks, $679.66; Barnes - | Hopkins er — books $377.58
it
my @ yey: Bet whe variable cloudiness;
today at reed | town at 2.40 a.m. and 2.09
p.m. Summerside tide eighteen ; minutes later than Charlotte. own. Sun rises today at 5.54 | and sets at 6.18.
north |
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tricia Leightizer, to attend Wor- |
ld University Service Seminar; 200 National Federation of Can- adian vere Students, — cational purposes; 250 Sum: side Board of Trade, to omer i. expenses of r.eeting of the Mar- itime Board of Trade in Sum- merside in June 1961; Pro- vincial Girl Guides Association, To assist in expenses in conec- tion with meetings of’ National Council for Girl Guides held May 30, 1961; $300 Provincial Branch
| Canadian Cancer Society, To as-
sist in expenses of meetings Na- tional Cancer Institute held in Charlottetown June 15 and 16,
1961; $200 Dental Association of P.E.I., To assist with expenses in connection with Atlantic Pro- vinces’ Dental Convention in Charlottetown, July 2nd to 5th, 1961; $100 Sgt. M. Susick, To as- sist with expenses as a member of Bisley Team; $50 Provincial Rose Show, To help maintain the
Show; $50 Air Cadet League, To assist in expenses of a luncheon for Directors of the Air. Cadet
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