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FISHERIES CONFERENCE — A conference of officers in the Maritime Provinces i;

- uled to open in Halifax un- der sponsorship o the federal de- t of fisheries. Arriving

paimrvein yesterday to attend the conference were J J

9.2.1.] and L. n. Parks. Freder- icton. N-B-(Haiifsx Chronicle.)

0N SOUTHERN

CRUISE-In-

liner "Lady Nelson," Canadian National Sieaznships, which sails from Halifax today on a. month- icng voyage via. Boston and Ber- muda, to the Ioerward and Wind- ward Islands, Barbados, ‘Trinidad and British Guiana are the Misses Elena. and Irene Home, Mrs. I. J. Yen and Mia Lilies Hooper all of Charlottetown.

FIB-ST LENTEN SERMON- Rev. Iinther ‘Iiheodors O. Petersen, C, B. P., New York, preached tbs in his series oif lemon ser- mons at St. Dunstaavs Bamboo. last night. He spoke before o. con- gregation that crowded into the large Basilica until there was nothing but standing room left. apecial music was furnished by the Coripus Christi Choir under the direction of Mr. W. J. Brown with Mrs. Joseph Dougan as or- ganist. -

ELECT OFFICERS-The

annual meeting of Board Governors oi we "Inter-provinc- lal Home for Youm Women" was held on Feb. 17th., Rev. Dr. B. H. Prince, chairman, presided and included among those present in addition to the executive members were Usher Miller, President 01 the N. B. Protestant Orphans’ Soc- iety, St. John, fi/Irs. Ethel Morris. acting superintendent, of Halifax, C. E. McKenzie,

18th 0f

_ lslggkviiiissu n, fiemptihERi has; ' r no ummei-s , ... . ' " < F. E. Ba ett, Fl 1d Secretary

l im-sriiiaiii‘: poplin‘. rpm?‘ emcngcfleésts

. nc pa esay o as

l“, “"| "u; grchool, and others. The Executive

nun“ . of the “I-Iome" for the year 1939

V llolltts" was elected as follows: Chairman,

Rev. Dr. S. H. Prince, of King's University, Halifax. Vice Chair- man, Rev. W. D. Wilson. Prin- cipal of the Boys‘ Industrial school Halifax. Treasurer. D. A. Mo- Beath, Moncton, Seaietary, Rev. J. J . Alexander. Moncton. R re- senting the three co-opera ing churches: Rev. Dr. J. A. Ram- say, Moncton; Rev. Robert Smart, Moncton: Rev. H. E. Dib- blee. Amherst; Rev. Dr. W. R. Hibbard, Rothesaymev. W. H. Elgee, Dartmouth; Rev. E. J. Barnes, Truro.

, i920, cit this c1 b held \ LL50 Ell-ILL I ANDY CLYDE COMEDY ; GEOWING INDUSTRY __ Th1; $118819 ‘I “Fuglersy Dayullm m” weeks issue oi the Family Hera] d‘ five“ 1 mivg... mmumhpfihmfi in: wgsotarian .. O dd i chicken canning plan», Chm-lo - M-flluum‘ Th“ 5mm“? w” h . . ms t f tn late John n. u rate, me!“ §l¢myl°§“”wn% 11;}! visions of from mvleflon o! ‘the "d" Wm e ma] Packing 9mm great possibilities m: the Island in ‘ ‘ the Tariff Boa-rd will set kmmdkd mm poulmv (ml-mg developing the seed potato indus- l ' l? w“? fam ns lim t: 1m than in any w" of their “Y- Dim“! m’; “m1” P“, 515"“? .4 " “m: Ham . mtsl to form a Po Growers’ To i n willrlilbnw. Wining of sanguine. at a toot oi ation, he appealed to the bilsinefl , no of the Boom istance . pg m c1 1554c men of the city for some use H ' u mo Qfiilp? nmcfilnfigilsoulig 5%.... 11.33.11‘ gi-olfigc of . and (to-operation. 1i was probably oiatii after the budget is The pripnci l market for lg: fln- r113; 10f“ m ligigleftevmeetier h3g1’; wtihug . ' ‘ - i-'—-——-—— th name "Isl nd icken" has. over one hundred rsons in st- ' "w" “T” I'm“ . “a” °' msmmmy’ b?“ m“ ‘ifindtfifyeoicmgngitcriinguuggl "if; anAwA y‘; ngaym-nq- bu.) received by the British pu iic. lasted mm one w an“. pm wflpmw“ °§,}§‘,§ “n” M u” “Knows RNOE mscix. ‘Pg-mm n m; qmk 1 had the honor of presidinB s/t Tan“ m“ for rs- Armies. Feb n-oiencie won comma,” 3_ my 301mm w“ m, that meeting wlgilzzi wxsksldadmd by li"r'l“filll’“ifi'to‘olnifu“ifiwtl$tuuup'a"nu oulluiwfwaditfwnw“ “not: w!“ Mew Ii e “MW °’ ‘ills wéu-fiovli pom expo-t. Mr. ribiglm s; mic; an 1'1.“- wu c, fir: finish for the 1w Club held in the Mrlclll‘ Paul Murphy, e. Pathologist at the e on. third. Til-m for mile and one tum Hall lest niizht- He spoke 0" Experimental Farm. Mr. Mum The mixes-day belting llllflilllle Mm‘ “we, 1n w started. the pest. present and’ future of told the meeting that from his in- mer was mourned on will!" °l w" 1m 3,5. m, 1oz industry giving an account vestlgctions of potato growing in interested ui qf y)». daysof fox exchanges various countries. there was n0 additional date. It was - ‘ "l" m e m“ ti of the question thr-t "We EdW-"l B‘ hearing next 00009? l- B u. A in the city. A first edit on m m“, reused me finest mtatoes m all twffi da i before Chairman IGI C WQY and: gglxnmfizlnviilulsbusglywm the world. but required greafimcan uncouth. "....“"‘. 'w. 0.1m- - “wit. no; t. great ma..." gp,,q;°?,i§3,°';,,,,agg.,,,";",,, .~ m ° M“ ‘Ml’ ‘ w“ ‘m “m” Y ‘ meanbers A hearty W“ f to form a Potato Growers’ glgfikeltgboklprodflw“ will be! a‘: " was 3‘ ‘ed to Mr- (grpggnizatlon were successful, and "Eli/Ben re mmuhe “W! 1" "l" Make it a habit to use Catsrrll- Holman for his splendid eddms "i? “s°°‘”’°1°“ by?“ °' tfifl United states and the {B1119 sets d3“ d o“ m, the comm“ o1 we mggflng_ venue in oscivblis in, a retpp _ _ Canada. K. M. smith, Toronto, sec- o-aone three times y, an y Th Preside", m, A w All“, for superior quell y seed r0118?! _. "my of the radio manufacturers-ya] ptgvjfl; colds, sneszinz. 8°" ° ' ' ‘ ‘ ' out the markets of the Amerlcm Issociotion. is expected to testify flu,“ ‘m! b" h! ‘ irritation A presided. I continent. for the manufacturers‘ in rebuilt t’ ~ m’ ' ' oiTig; phi,» g onhk Wm thin film of healing oil is spread Pemonals A vim subject Drobablrcgonéiqyot ,- by ahnha-"n. ‘u through m. --—— 0n being approached to address officials said. to ion of a b11151!“ '°l'l'“"‘thl‘ ‘Wthwth’ Mrs. Creelmui McAi-iihur- enter- you ipday on transportation, I was m§.,°,f.§§{“° Wlfnfmndh" “EQQQQE W" miimbmlfl» "i" W“ ‘>9 "l" "timed mt luncheon in Ottawa.‘ w somewhat diflidcnt. as "It dlvig ode. and ‘$1? “n, m,“ ycubmmsq stuffy feiliagin the none. and en- Euwdey in h°fl°f i“ M“ ' ‘m w“ ifnguaggn: m“ m‘; ma“ should be lumped s: under ables you" to brsstlio freely. m. M" - m, “m, m, m m, , ,4” m" "m" m“ ‘M “d” °n° more Cstsrrhal headaches. 11° 'I‘he friends of H9501‘ of n‘ our yguiggl mletrliug ink; ..- . Street. MM more interest in nu 1c B" ‘SIM’!!! ~ m" “"3"”! ‘"11" “° 3w’ 1° m‘ fined to ndifl reuse W‘; ' . ' -m°" Phhtm in u“ an“ ltlofl‘ ‘gifmne ‘will; agmsogllergoittsok of fifihg?‘ slim“: i bade MwUOSKIY-vht ‘rm-one. Peb- 11- -a.ll these nasty symptoms m. given a. tai tolwiarv on the rune 1W9. to-Mr.‘ Mrs. Vincent Mc- d, h” m u. . . subiect only a few veers m. and ‘ilvov-r. i ‘inmo- (wiry Eor- "PP" " 7 m. s. -r. nine. Marine w- therefore felt that whet I hm l» "m" c'“"h'“"°“" writer, was a hi!!! u" say wool be more or lea of I . - ' Foi-Gri pefilstlrrlbflolr train y morn me regetition. and out some other Colds, I table Throat, a routs to New su t misht be of m0“ “W” . l i got prompt and £01 M- ia W!" WM- Ym" ‘"9"’ i - tin action from tuna-o'- m. A. o. 1'. Gill. oi-snd raster totioti. Owever. assur me ._.. - s ' of 1.0.0.1‘. Mi‘ Msfitilnes and “m” no; be me “no, 3o I will. - --~ - m“ ‘b’ “' u‘ Gland ispsvlnif In omcis-l r endeavor to rive you A s mam ii- sally rovrvmeii’ . mi“ i"""° ' b2 Byd- “m” b that! _ . visletoquem No . somephesesofthenliwt ‘AV-hi lo acknowledge with s re ‘ y - “mmiiml _ think m of great ceand "m lvs iii " "' "fills i m“. m“ W” wmwalgtdbeum ‘t? klndggt u, wit” w“ the future success "W pg, l t? ihfilmfilom... m‘... " “l”? ‘ imbject in o. iurriciently scrimm- - _ _ naming rnsnner in the! is? U101 r l "4 i l m? "l 1*" note: .- -. , .. -~ . . suchn een , ‘ . " ‘. ' . > " and i ,Vi GI N. AD.vM4¢l-eah. l Eastern Guardian oigevyysvggflievoilmn“, M y. , . _ - y “and”, b“, . UNDERTAKBI ” gmynsra. “vngiltroctsd? firmly re- . i “n. o‘ lanction from“ n" ulrih.‘ , i - assume we l” 115mm" ~ r- ~ v l ',....e...'““i“”.'..".i“i.li- " ond- ' to m ‘ ‘m fififitiii. inths nteflelltfr

OAVINDISI CHARGE. -— - vices on Sunday? rnwnociassof borsoniudJesus cancelled. Q00. H111! 4x05: Omhilmmwmdsofngmggflor ' ' newness-consummation; nosm or mans - General film“ H“ “°‘°““°°'

Meson: Fridsy a P. u. swig“- - MPBfi ifflfillfi“ 3.5

Iiransportatipn. Speaker, Mr. d m9 who Mathsson. Msnsger Maritime re bee‘ that the persons l" Transportation commission. ceived ths force of the" mil-l“ 114014-2141. wimciatiom weulwéursi 111W!‘ unto extinct ' MW”- Z-Thefun- Originally e We!‘ I

TI‘

ees Grafton Sreet ohm Friday 1 110011.

Lesebie, Charlottetown. added

eluded on the ps-meriger list of tlhe bl

‘Daily Lenten Meditations

The Pharlsee

ilfi!“ |

(Ill lcurnglfl)

ypocflsly. It was this emrpty unreal religious condition which brought from Jesus his severhtimes repeat- ed “woe." Probably than was a- prophetic element in the we.

He gave against the "leavcn of the Pharisees," and if We look at the

The PharLsee was under preterm of gra tilde in

"I thank Thee that mm not 86 other men are," said one of them wiiihln the Temple. There is no

self-righteous‘. ii God.

self-righteousness t e true Chris- tian oughit constsn y to pray 101' deliverance. It is no small thing when a man may look back upon some moral victor-v which he has gained, to some evil appetite which he has mastered, to some spiritual

ed his fellows. Comps-ring himself with others the Pharisse soon reaches a stage whee he is critical, censor-ions and unchsritable. look- ing Godward, s Christian becomes more aind more sy Divthetic, loving and forgiving towards his brother main.

the most serious char- aoieristic in the life of the Phar- isee is his trust in himself, rather than in God. ‘Iihis was the feature which Jesus singled out when He referred to those who "trust they h! eous.” How different it ia-ue child of Cod. Daily he looks up to a Heavenly Hither‘; face to ask for forgiveness of sins, for iy bread and for guidance along life's way. What can God dic with : "I thank Thee others?" How much

achievement which he knows he

Hecandofortiremmwiio prays: “God, be merciful to me a v neri"

Problem

Made By Mr. J.

A plea for uniiod action in press~ lng this Provinces trans on claims. at, Ottawa was in course of an inspiring‘ addires at

Mr. J.O.

Rotary Club yesterday , n eaiefa luded a

largo number of out-of-fownxioib- genres attending the fsgricul meetings. this. , ' ex

their interest and appreciation by enthusiastic applause. Hrbllovirirls ell-tin ti: text of Mr.

ymdmenb r at :

As a former member of Rotary. I appreciate the qPDort-unity t0 be with you tcdr, voile doini; honor to the fim®txotillllfl of the 881'!‘ cultural industry. It was 0W1‘ nineteen yea-rs ago. on the 16th of

Transpo rta tion

“Farmers’ Day” At Rotary Club

Stressed

Strong Plea. F-oF-United Action Prim

O. Hyndman On

vice was inaugurated st Borden and ‘lbrrmenitinc. so flint it will not benocessary todevotoaniy tiinefo the facilities that served us in the ear-U stages. It was in the year ‘I011. the/t I first became interested, this...‘ m“ "°“°"*’..‘.°-3.i";£..‘l°.£ a y. y. town. ' v mteinent that “Priucrliidward Iisiandfliss never 'been treated fsirily by sinner ms Conservative or Liberal Govern- ments in the matter of transports. tion. Dtisnntsmgitiorcfocst, but a. matfor of honor betweenthe Dominion of Canada and Prince Eidward Island." I, as- a young m’ o“ n? "m? “°",....‘°' any ure eopxnen or - res in thedhovincgl withou “all gear round spends. e tra-nspo - on facilities. I had almost mode 311m mind to axle to mph-cal. em n. good on been oflered rne, when to this speech

lately began to

as to the meaning of th memhehsdmede aitizhePm- vinoe had not been f rly treated. soon discovered. after making stndg of the records prior to Confedera on, than Prince lid/ward Island had not entered Confeder- etlon in 1887, as the Province was

satisfied with t-he terms c1-

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pert. nice Edward Island, em_ phe/tioeily declines a union, which serious an careful consid-

litically, comimcrcio d an- lly disastrous to e rights and nieresis of this te." The

W ing an Island, its major problem would be communication with the Mainland.

Confederation Tennis

lit was in 1873, when "Bevin". tonne . which in-l eluded e Prdnceliid-

snw arrsngedwi Dominionof Gannon. wh sgresinentobiigsics theDominiori iosupplyPrinceldward and wiiihsuvbuthutsre.

i

iifiéf glgfigigé i? i’ 3??

#5355? Q8? _ a if f’ Essa ' i

standards than he is in any failure

1 winior and spring 5nd I: "New 0i the higher prices pre-

guemn am wotobesctisiiediosocept

lhyflelii Couple Celebrate Their 65th

P!!!

tleThe csid t l oi‘. ioii§i¢o$en$7~i’%§°§r§‘i§

let :~_ ied with flowezgs) rom His Ho. the H . D

n the days of Christ there WW6 “on” “m; Pharisees e1 the . “l” H ' " mks... w» they J°$°Ph °1 Aflmmmm ' measuring themselves thorn. , _ ' GB-mllm- "id ‘Wm Sm“ M Tm“ selves.‘ and can ives the Conservative Part , one from {go alsojvéas a ‘Phsrisee loyal i» ,mm n?“ i; wise. Rev. glow: w. v. nald. of "W11 l1 8mm‘- Bu he that ioi-ieui. him lory Mber .0110 from Proinniononiro, 'I‘hecaseofthePhcriseesisons in‘ _8 nbtmmatgom. gpnorawcouofo, one from like ‘same others W33; 213.18.‘; ii’! m u» 1. ipplwtf,’ bu; a eodore Gallant o Kentvilie, N. IXPW 8V0“ on - whmn gonmpnde ,' ' From its earlier F ty A s. person who has ce §g$fi1§°u "- rule to rue until subteri-ilEQ s1 denim“ with God mg Norm Rusty” V- r e iof W” ‘WW1 '°° “Y “m” “W” fives his 111v with e W1“ 0f "he 0b‘ The Women's Institute then re o was WHEN "m" “is Wide“ °f llsetlon he 0w l» Hlm- Biwh I aneddress and resented them with the law. and the most elaborate m L; m” comermg uboui», ‘I bu“, 0" L “d m mmveb outwéird religious (on? WW “m; his own failure io ream tho Divine sary , mo“ 11g 0 [INN

A was r which a" "mid elllilyed themselves by 431101118- On raing, the guests wished the c min and Mrs. Buots mB-“Y "m? Years of healfli and ED92268- outside the Province we further d8 the market. and could "=10 Ourselves: “ eas, allthe other Provinces could. mreywuse "wk owns 8nd ship out in the take ad-

Vsilin . Th t 1g ans“ "-11 l“ w?-rm”.°§n£“w‘ili. m6

manners Pfildiy to carry out tmffix: at all um“. Winter and summer, I may be Belted. what re is desired? Well. that u the 1m t int

oe with the in retation sivm in a. relwrt ado? by the Senate Tourist Commi ,s.ppoint- ed to deal with the promotion of

tourist trade through tth Do- miniomtwoorthreeou o

A Federal Guarantee

In d with th ~ um csiiéncgn m‘ e tronsporta Ed/wamd Isl-said. I

foil “Moreover

intedouhitistholgs-seneeof Canadian

As already sis. . Island holds a. contract that is a guarantee from the ion of Canada (but it is not a. guarantee from the Canadian National Rail- ways.) Now I ha/ve no fault to find with the msmlloment of the Canadian Natiomi Railways, nor officials of the car-ferry, but as the oflicials of the Railway Com. w, including Sir Henry ‘Ilhom-

, admitted before the Duncan Conmiission that they were not concerned with the terms of the Confederation Pact, Prince Edward Island should refuse u; deal fur- ther with the sub-contractor (the Canadian National Railways) when negotiating the terms of perform- ance for this service to and from the Mainland, but must go back to the Contractor-the Dominion 0d’ Canada-

The Canadian National Railways have been providing a service and ma charges that they may consider meet the requirement»; of the Island; whereas, we hold a contract with the Dominion of be su lied with an ef-

inuous service at

the Dominion. service first, start- ggerated both trips from May to early 0c- ter this was But

in Charlottetown, the second trip was advanced to early Janu . What do we find today? A mu

cirrtsiled service, operating the secondtrigfrormbfaytotheend of Septeinr er. The Duncan Corn- mission recommended that the cost of operating the confers-y be taken out-of the accounts of the Cana- dian National Railways, and to

T6" become a directchsrgc against the - consolidated revenues, through the

Department of Railways, as. it was found to be working to the pre- judice of the Island. This change. after considerable time and effort was spent, was finally achieved. Shortly after this chan e went in- to effect. the fare for ransporting automobiles was reduced from $7.00 for return trip, to 83.00. This chem. however, is still excessive.

same li _ of the trans-Canada hmhway, with

Mid a small toll or iaridlrkig charge for

automobiles and truc .

Representatives Responsible

After this Bovinoe had been dc- prived for over forty years of the efficient continuous service it was

teed Confederation, are a ser- vice. today. opentiod by s sub- contractor who is not concerned with the terms of Confeidiratlon.

the Provi have a of Federal Relations. Prov

carry- cdention con-

thou with" the Dominion. The of ‘Ifi-sdo could then 00-031.

III s Donor-imam

verscry. ' The meeting was called to order‘ (by Mrs. Jeremiah Peters. ldentl

the 8t. Ignatius Women's Insti-

FARMERS

rily. and cannot When In Town atien "

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“CORONATION” RUST-RESISTANT SEED lV-IIEAI

This NUMEIBB l CEITIFIE? SKID WIIIAT is my n an—na|llerb_.

town. W ' on wish will book our enic b | £00 per bushel and for vgfvrlge’: 2:‘ “gall or send your order soon, u we on“; u; b;

ding Farmers’ W l")! an‘. nuke alhluroint to call and nee the exeelleelbi quzlity of this

A. HORNE & Bil.

. CHAELOTTBTOWN

ATTENTION

get any more this season;

DUIVKflIN

REV. THEODORE O.

I

| will preach at Si.

Listen to popular series o!

the matter of train schedules and ‘will? stfiioesis already de lopin

pr em vs g than, will need constant attention. More efforts are being put forth to promote the tourist trade throughout the Dominion by the Canadian Travel Bureau, and with the completion of the main high- wety throughout the Moritimes. and the valuable publicity Prince Edward Island will receivcthmough the Notional Parks Branch, there should be a. tremendous increase in the number of tourists coming to this Province ih the near fur/rue.

P° - ‘Iburists tomobli i i‘. and au e wil no mat/m aanfilzewrnc": of "6"?" 15 submit to e at the ferry com- mm mend should ma." m“ m; irig to and from the Island.

and Iii delays are experienced, they go

‘wit’. ” ifitéfiom‘ We‘: w we mu r0

to contohrg gm‘. It‘ seems most nconsis hives sums in facilities and in advertising for tourists. and tllgnmto allow unnec-n essary obetac placed

the w: of our development. A tourist eld up at Borden for sev- eral hours is gently annoyed, and

more manage- ment of the Canadian National Railways, rather than the present practise which leaves them con.- tiniuiiiy open to criticism.

In Unique Position

Prince Edward Island stantb in an unique position. Her indimrisl and commercial fe depends on the adequacy of means of com- m

unicani

and the guarantees‘ given her for services as provided to the other Provinces, was to make this Island, as fair as possible, a. real and integral pan. of the Canadian Confederation. Only such a. servico as will measure up Knd compare in eflicienicy with that in other Provinces of Canada will fulfil either the spirit or letter of the guarantees given us, ss already re- erred to in the report of theSen-