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“Prime Minister Makes Statement

On Situation In Newfoundland

OTTAWA (CP)—Text of Prime Minister Diefenbaker's statement

,yong the usual role of govern ‘ment. The result, as might have

_ Under the circumstances we have concluded that it would be provocative and likely to cause further outbreaks of violence to designate the sending of further | members of the ROMP at this

“We feel that the Royal Cana- formed its duty with fairness and

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) The situation in Newfoundland

. will be kept constantly under re-

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Unloading car of bran Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17th. and 18th. Canada Packers Lid., Shur- Gain Feed Service, 12 Lower

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Hockey at North River Rink to- night. North River vs. Montague Bison Bombers at 7.30 p.m. Mil- ton vs. Hampshire Ist. game in finals for R.R. Bell Trophy 9 p. m. Skate after..Admission 25 and 3% cents.

Easter Monday Dance in St. Peter's Holy Name Hall in aid of &. Peter’s Ball Club. Cliff Pet- ers Orchestra.

_ Due to a death in the commun- ity the, three-act play in Morell is postponed until Easter Monday

Postponed. Cherry Valley Var- iety Concert will be held Thurs- day March 19th., at 8.15 p.m.

Long Creek Hall, Thursday March 19th., at 8.15 p.m. Card Party sponsored by Kingston Le- gion Branch. Launch served. Ail welcome.

Crokinole Party will be. held at

- Warren Grove School Friday,

March 20th.. Sponsoréd by North River 4H Club. Everyone wel- come.

Variety Concert will be held in Memorial Hall. Mr. Stewart

- March 18th. 8 p.m. Sponsored by

United Church Men’s Associa- tion.

Concert in St. George’s Hail Tuesday, March 17th, 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by St. George’s Jun- jor Farmers. ,

Harrington Women's Institute

Concert and Box sdcial Murray \ Harbour Hall, Thursday March 19th. Murray Harbour North Talint.

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view and if the mounted police, in the proper discharge of their duties, are subject to or encoun- ter . intimidation. or threats by lawbreakers reconsideration will be given immediately to this de- cision. With regard to the request that a commissioner be appointed to inquire into and assess respon- sibility for acts of lawlessness and seems to be no necessity for the setting up gf such a commission. I feel I speak for all members in this House when I say that the important consideration now is

not to have a commission or any other inquiry .set up to determine a responsibility which is so ap- The important thing and the urgent necessity at the present tinve,is to bring about an end to the existing situation.

I would think that the danger of disorder and violence would be very, much reduced if all those would agree-to a cool- ing” off period of say fwo weeks.

The whole country, I am sure,

would welcome some reasonable action being taken along these lines, ~ - ;

“We are wasting money and lives through repeaters, ‘‘Rot- ian John Arnott, executive secretary of the John Howard Society of Nova Scotia, told Ro- tarians in a brief address at the

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IRISH INTERTAINMENT— “Following the custom which for the past five years has been a feature of Rotary at the luncheon meeting preceding St. Patrick’s Day J. Pius Callag- han, C.D.A., director of “Laugh- ing Irish Eyes” presented by The Benevolent Irish Society. introduced several honoured

Prisoner Rehabilitation Need Stressed By Rotary Speaker_,

the hat in a new role as he sang to the evident pleasure of everyone .“‘I had a Hat when I came in.”

Regret was expressed at the absence through illness of that Dean of loeal show business, J. Austin Trainor, C.D.A. and his. early recovery hoped for.

Co-chairman Boyle expressed the thanks of the club to Mr. Callaghan and his associates for a delightful period of en-

John Evans and the “dead-end kids” presented the head table folk with flowing green ties and president Russ Seller with a green top hat in honour of the occasion.

EASTER SEALS REPORT Reporting’ for the Easter seals campaign, Hughie Simp- son said that $3,000 had been received at headquarters up to noon on Monday. He urged that remittances for seals be made as son as possible. ’ Ged-ge Fisher announced March 30 as the date of the ball at H.M.C.S. Queen Charlotte,

‘given by the Men’s. Association

of the P.E. Island Hospital.

Rotarian J. A. Clark grate fully acknowledged through the secretary, the monetary gift to the Cancer Fund in memory of Mrs. Clark, who passed away recently. r

Guests other than those al- ready named were Doug Canier- on and George Dillon. two City youths who as_ Island senior champion curfers participated in the Dominion finals at Quebec City recently. They were guests of Rotarian Sterling Giddings.

John Ledgerwood of Campbell-

ton, N.B. was a visiting Rotar- |

lan.

Although the P.E.I. Dairymen’s Association is celebrating its 60th anniversary today, the first at- tempt at commercial

about 1680 with the construction of cheese fi. s at Miliview, Cornwall: and Travéllers’ Rest. By ed tiem much iasm of Isl new r

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of and Dr. J.W. Robertson,

land for it. . Speaking at meetings through- out the province in 160] the Dr.

would form a company to con-

into a ical t , New Perth Fac- tory went into operation in 1892 and within twenty years was fol-

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Temperature Rise Eases Road Travel

* Rising temperatures yesterday afternoon cleared highways of an ace coating caused by freezing rain and sleet yesterday morning. The icy conditions caused hazardous driving conditions for

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guests and entertainers.

Mr. Callaghan acknowledged with gratitude the interest taken by Rotarians in honouring the Patron Saint of Ireland, par- ticularly in connection with the Benevolent Irish Society. ‘President Everett B. Beagan, representing the B.IS.. express- ed pleasure at being present.

Miss Eileen Grant ,as guest vocalist sang “A Little Bit of Heaven” most acceptably, with Al Blanchard as accompanist.

Patrick McTague, whose name has been identified with Irish Wit nad humor on stage nd off for many years,’once again brought to the fore several of the humorous. stories and in- cidents which never fail to create hearty laughs. ‘

Mr. Callaghan, who is equally at ease in directing a show or

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in Prince Edward Island took place

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Commissioner of Agriculture pand Dairying for Canada from 1890-1895; Weeved in the future of the Dairy Industry and in the suitability of Prince Edward Is-

offered groups of farmers who struct a plant the assistance of

Offer Of Federal Help Aided _ Forunding Of Dairy Industry

DR. J.W. ROBERTSON

lowed by over forty others. Following the erection of the first cheese factory in 1892 at New Perth and with seven years experience behind them the dairy fanmers of the Province moved in 1899 to form the P.E.I. Dairymen Association and held the first annual meeting on March 8, 1900; Presiding was Mr, Arthur Simp- son of Bayview and recording the proceedings Mr.. Alfred E, Dewar. ;

Throughout the sixty years of its existence the Association ‘as united the interest and efforts of farmers, plant operators and of- dicials in the Department of Agriculture .. one end, the devel- opment of the industry with em- phasis on quality products. Evidence of support for the As- sqciation is found in the fact that for a ,imber of years every plant had paid in full the assess-

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