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JYHE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

MONDAIY

Gordon Elwood Lidstone, son of W. C. Lidstone. Sumxnerside, is one of this year's six Canadian winners of bursaries under the Second War Memorial. sponsored by the Imper- ial order Daughters of tire Empim.

Bursaries are of the value of 01.000 each and may be spread over three, four or five years, according to the course selected by the stud- ent at the university. This is the second year these awards have been made as a memorial to those who fell in the last world War.

Mr. Litlstonc 15 a graduate of Summerslde High School and hopes to enter second year pre-law course at Dalhousie University this year.

Other winners across Canada are Nicholas James Gass, Shubenac- adie, N.S.; Eiimbt-th Ellen Water- son, St. Sicplrcn, N.B.; Malcolm Alastair Gray. Orillia, 0nt.; Yvonne Anne Piitcnaurlc. Saskatoon, sash; and Helen Joy Brett, Vancouver, B. C.

An emergency call for a search party received by H..llC.S. "Queen Charlotte" last evening was re-

' spontlcd to in record time. Twenty

minutes after the call was receiv- ed, a crcu had been mustered and was ready, under the command of Captani J.J. Coruiolly to cast off in one cf the harbour craft.

Just Ha they were to leave, an- other phone call was received stat- ing that the inissing boat had ar- rived at smitiipurt safely. The em- ergency mil arose from the con- cern of the families of the missing partlc-'. when the small craft which had hecn expected in the af- ternorn had not arrived at ten o'clock.

Thcre H'('l'e scven in the party which had put off for st. Peter's Island in the morning, and the delay in rcturning was due to en- gine trouble.

The bn.-it which was being made ready by fire search party from the Naval Barracks was carrying heavy jackets and warm blankets in case of air accident to the miss- ing boat.

Mr. Frank Myers. of Crapaud. was elected president of the Pro- gressive Conservative Association for tho First District at Queen's at a well attended meeting held on l-"ri(lri,v cvcninli at Bradalhune. Other officers elected were: Vice- president. Cedric Simpson. Hope River: Sccrctnry, Neil MacDoug- aid, Arcylc Shore.

Two mcmhcrs to represent the district on the County executive were appointed in the persons of Messrs. Wilfred McAiecr, Hope River. and Lcsicr McNcvin, Ar- gyle Short-. Mr. Mcllieer will also serve on the Provincial executive.

Mrs. l-irrink Myers and Mrs. Wil- Ircd lVl(-Aim-r were appointed to attcnd a mcciiril: to he held in Oclohcr for the purpose of or- ganlmni: a Provincial women's as- sociation. Each dislrict is being rcqucslrd to send two women yep. rrtsrnlalivcs.

Mr. Arthur Stewart, Sea View. lircsirlcri nt Frlrl.'i,v's meeting. which was the first to be held for tho orrzanization of district associations under the new con- stitution adopted at the recent Provincial convention.

The nlvctin: was adrircsscd by Mr. R. ll. licil, Provincial lead- cr, Mrs. Suthcriand, Mr. Walter G. MacKenZle and Mr. Gerald Foster.

Freight will be fully paid by the Federal and Provincial Govern- ments both ways on exhibits from Prince Edward Island to this year's Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, it has been .-mcunccd by Hon. C. C. Baker, Provincial Minister of Agri- culture.

Thc Wintcr Fair is belnc held from Nov. 14 lo 22 this year.

In previous years, Mr. Baker ex- plained. the railways transported show animals free on return trip-. But. this policy has been changed and cxirihitors faced the po:;sibi.- lt.V Oi having to pay the freight charrzcs both iva.vs.

However. the Federal and Pro- vincial governnicnls irave decided to asstinin the costs of transports!- ion in an effort to encourage live- stotk production in Canada.

In nrldltlcp in paying part of the

freight on livestock, the Island Government will also t.r'.-re into consideration the extensmn cf

financial assistance to cover cert- ain other cxpcnses of exhvbltors frcm this province. Mr. Baker said This matter will he decided by a committee set. up to handle all a--- T.'ln:!Pl'llPnl.s for Prince Edward Is- land's entries to the Royal Fair. Mr. W. R. Shaw, Deputy Minist- er of Ac.ric-ulture, is chairman ot

the committee.

Those on the committee handling livestock arrangements and queries include: Mesrs. H. J. Kennedy. Charlottetown. R. A. Pmffltt, Freetown. Guy Rodd. Brackley. Major MacR.ae. Royalty. Edison Mutch, North River. H W Clay Charlottetown. F M Nash, char- lottetown. Fulton Sanderson, North River and John DuPasquier. 8;. Peter's Bay. '

TUESDAY

Messrs Ronnie Mclnnis of Cherry Valley and Joseph Beagan u: Johnsmne's River last night were selected to represent Queens County "in the Provincial Public speaking finals which will be held in Charlottetown on Friday. sep- tember B

The Queen's County comvneti'.- ions were held in Pownal Hall with only three Junior Farmers par- ticipating. The third was Miss Florence Mac?hee of Montague North who spoke on the Tourist Trade in the Maritlmes.

Mr. Mclnnls spoke on the Sheep Industry in the Maritimes and Mr Beagan spoke on the Rural Youth Program of the Maritime winter Falr. The competitions were :pon- sored by the Provincial Depart- ment of Agriculture and the Pro- vincial Women's Institute.

The judges were Messrs. Nell Mathleson. Harold Smith and Mrs W. MacKinnon.

Post-graduate scholarships of the value of 52,000 are again being of- fered by the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.

The scholarships were est.a'r1ish- ed after the First world War ill memory of the men and women who gave their lives in the defence of their country, and are given an- nually. one to each Province in Canada. The scholarships are to enable students to carry on studies in History, Economics, Co-nstitut- ional Government, or any subject vital to the interests of the Brit- ish Empire.

Applications by candidates are received until October 15th. and selections are made in each Prov- ince by a selection committee dur- lng Noveimber. It is stipulated that all candidates must be British born, naturalized allies, or natural- ized neutrals with at least five years' residence in Canada. and must hold a degree and have done. or be doing post-graduate work.

Candidates may receive applicat- ion forms by writing Cecilia B Campbell. I. 0. D. E. Educational

Secretary for P. E. I. at Summer-u

side.

At the regular monthly meeting of the Summerslde Town Council held last evening, the Water and

Sewage Commission was empower-I ed to spend 515,000.00 for a new.

well. The motion for this was mov- ed by Counsiiior J. L. Gorrili anti seconded by Councillor H. B Schurman.

Mayor wedge explained that as a result of a survey of the Fire Underwriters. a previous report was amended and it is now "advis- ed that the Town does not have a sufficient water supply. He sni.l that if sufficient water is reached with this new well it will talc: cart: of the needs of the Town for the winter at least.

His Worship. Mayor 'len'.s' Wedge presided and all members of the Council except Councillor J. L. Driscoll were present. On n otion of Councillor Gorrlii, seconded hv Councillor Clarence Steele. the Town is authorized to borrow upio 3-3i0,0'.)0.00 by way of overdraft. Of this amount 560000.00 is -.rn cur- rent account and s250.000.00 .-. on capital account pending a uropos- ed issue of debentures. Councillor Gorrlll said that these debentures would be issued shortly.

Reporting for the streets corr- mittee. Councillor Schurman said that the permanent street w-rk '5 held up due to a shortage of cement but it can be finished in a week when the cement arrives. He said that there is also some concrete sidewall: work to be finished and mute a bit of work is being done on the installation of new surface and storm sewers.

"What we want here is a really bi,; Prince Edward island celebra- tion which might be termed ll00ih Anniversary' or whrirver name you like as long as it draws tour- isis to our Province for a week or ten days," said Brigadier W. W. Held at Rotary luncheon yesterday. He said there should be concerts, bands, street dancing, carnival, fakers, decorations and all the irimnings which go to make up a memoralole occasion. and which will put Charlottetown on the

tourist map. "The promotion will

cost our merchants some money. but they and all our people will benefit tremendously," he said.

Director of the P.E.l. Travel Bureau. Brigadier Reid was re- viewing the 195p tourist season. which he said was the best yet. In spite of the international alt- ualion and the unusually cold summer, six thousand more cars entered this Province than last year and increased our tourist :- einue by some 8200,000.00.

"There is no reason why Prince Edward Island should not become the vacation Province of Canada. We have the beaches, scenery, recreation facilities, every- thing the ourist wants. The fin- est harness racing in the world. unsurpassed golf courses and ten- nis courts. all kinds cf agricul- tural an ' fishing products to fum- ish the best in fine food," said the speaker. "Not only the people di- rectly engaged in the tourist in- dustry will benefit, but also the lawyers, doctors, optometrists. in- surance agents. farmers, fisher- men, yes. everyone on the island benefits from the tourist dollars spent here."

The City Council. equally divid-

ed over the parking meter ques- tion. last night authorized I-Ill; Worship Mayor B. Earle MacDon- ald and City Clark J. A. Fullerton to sign a contract for the installa- tion of 150 meters. The motion was passed at the regular monthly mcciingyof the Council. I The City will be the first in the iMaritlmes to have twin automatic . 1, coinmiitegtfoilovving a meeting of 1 meter officials with the police and t street committees held in the City ll-fall after the Council meeting.

Tht-meters, being installed on an expeitirrrenial basis, will not be in operation for at least thirty days, sbtaichdktiioirna Cox. A survcy will

(2 e to ay to determine the piaccdwhcre the meters are to be

sate .

The twin automatic meters per- mit the use of one meter by two cars at the same time. The price of such a meter is about 525 more than the single meter but its use halve: the number of meters re- quire .

, The two-way split in the Council 'dc-vcloped when the Mayor asked I ulhtetherf or not the Council would hung igtoavoit ocf ixlolc (meteri. gouns. 1 . . war. . , -yx. . orm. !ley and Johnstone voted in 1 favor. while Couns. L. E. Prowse, la. OKDo;ine1l. uwd. Beaton and G.

. eee voc against. Th

I Council decided to install the 153

meters at the August meeting at lwhioh Coun.A Prowse was absent, by an unanimous vote.

The death occurred in the Princi. lEdward Island Hospital inst even- :ing of the lion. Murdock Kennedy. Inf Bradaibane, a former n.r,mb.,-r of (he Provincial Govcrnimeuz and Vlormer director of the Canadian ,(.ovcrnment. Railways, and Widely ritnown throughout the Province in lbuslness and political circin; 5.3 lwas seventy-three years or Me, Eheglttliulri augarengly it; excellent - . r. enne y suf ered from nzvhdeartdconultlon. He became ill on I 9 "'55 Ry ast. and entered h 1:- llltgii on Saturday. 0

son of the late Mr. Samuel Kelmedlh lrencral merchant and lfgeoducg Shllitperdofl inritidalbavie Mr. , nne y en are is athcr's bus!- -ness in 1892. and in later years con- Tuucgfddltblmt his own. account with mar e a y and success. E Always keenly interested in polli- ,lCS. he entered the field in 1903 as is conservative candidate in tre gtraditlonally Liberal stronghrfd of First Queen's. and he continued 'to carry the riding suocessfullv un- -ltiinthe Libeml landslide of 1927. i urimz S mnny years in ithe Legislature. Mr. Kennedy pmv. ed a stalwart champion of Con- servative principles. both in ohms- ltion and as a Government sup- porter. His appointment to the Imnk of minister without portfolio 'In the Mathiescn Government was regarded as a tribute both to his experience and ability.

WEDNESDAY

-GRANTED SCHOLARSHIP - Mrs. Charles McDonald. Hanover Street, Summcrside. has been ad- vised that her nephew. Frank Walton. son of Mr. and Mrs. George Walton of Moncton has ;been granted a Lord Beaver- brook scholarship to attend the lllniveralty of New Brunswick. Frank graduated from high school ithis spring. leading his class. His mother is the former Mary Mc- lCardle who for many years was (the night operator of the Sum- "iemde ”l'3Phone office. Frank

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PREDERICION. Sept. 12 -. (CP) - Agriculture Ministers of thb Maritime Provinces were among the speakers today when directors of the Canadian Federation; of Ag- riculture opened their two-day semi-annual meeting with a public session.

Hon. A.C. Taylor, of New Bruns- wick. stressed the importance. of greater attention to soil fertility. He also expressed opinion that margarine was "here to stay" and that protection must be given the dairy industry, a. basic factor in the agricultural economy of New Brunswick.

Nova scotla's I-ion. A.W. Mac- Kenzle emphasized his Province! problem of marketing its apples as A result of losing the British mar- ket. Nova. Scotla was forced not only to discover new markets but to develop new varieties suitable to them. Dairying in Nova scotla. as in New Brunswick. needed all the encouragement and protection it could get.

Hcn. C.C. Baker termed Prince Edward Island a surplus Province in almost every type of crap it produces. The Island's chief prob- lem was finding nrutsicle markets. Eastern livestock men must be able to get western feeds at prices leav- ing a margin of profit, and he hop- ed some way would be fcund to obtain these feeds for storage be- fore winter.

L.A. Gilmore, chairman of the British Columbia Coast Vegetable Marketing Board, said that this and similar boards in his Province were operating successfully.

One hundred and forty four twin automatic parking meters will be installed along the streets in the central shopping district of the City, it was announced yesterday morning following a survey of the location and the signing of the purchasing contract by Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and City Clerk .1. A. Fullerton. The meters will not be installed fcr at east 30 days.

The meters will be placed along Queen, Grafton, Kent, and Great George Streets. Thirty four will be placed on Queen between Kent and Richmond; fourteen on the North side of Grafton Street between Great George and Queen: fort-Y eight cn Great George between Grafton and Fitzroy; twenty two on Kent between Queen and Great George and twenty six on Kent between Great George and Prince-

The meters will be purchased on a twelve month trial period and the receipts will be split 50-50 be- tween the City and the Twin Meter Company. The parking hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. -with the ex- oeptlon of holidays and Sundays. on saturday nights the meters will be used to nine o'clock, The 144 meters will accommodate 288 cars.

THURSDAY

RETURNS FROM EUROPE - Mark R. McGuigan. soil of Justice M. R: and Mrs. McGuigan, Char- lo-tteitown. has returned from at- tending the International Student Service Summer Seminar at Pom- tlgmy, 120 miles from Paris, where he went as representative from Saint. Dunstans College. 120 stu- dents. 40 of whom were Canadians, attended the lectures and discus- sions. Following the seminar, the island student visited, Italy, Eng- land and The Netherlands. While in Rome, he attended the Holy Year celebrations. in England he visited Frank and Mary Roberts, both of whom stayed with Justice and Mrs. McGuigan here during the war years. Mark,-who is en- tevring his senior year at St. Dun- sf.an'5. speaks enthusiastically of the seminar and of the fine spirit of friendship prevailing among the students.

The funeral of the late Hon. Mur- dock Kennedy was held at Bradal- barie yesterday, there being a very large attendance, representative of all parts of the Province.

The service was held in the Bra-dalbane Presbyterian Church. with Rev. James McGowan and Rev. Donald Nicholson officiating there and at the cemetery. In his sermon Rev. Mr. McGowan spoke of the leading part played by Mr. Kennedy. both in business and ou-bllc life, and of tfhe services he had rendered to the community in many ways. The hymns sung dur- ing the service were "Lead Kind- ly Light" and "Abide With Me."

The honorary pallbearers were Messrs. Thomas Wigmore, Walter G. Macxenzie, Hon. Dr. W. J. P. MaeMillan, Frank J. Arnett. P.. E. Murray, Charles Toombs. Alex. MacDonald, Benj. Taylor, Heath Strong. K.C.. John H. Myers. J. A. Mclsaac, John Nldiolson, Clar- ence J. Moprlssey, Donald Mae- Kinnon, K.C.

The active pallbearers: Dr. Roy Kennedy, Marne Kennedy and Charles Kennedy, nephews of the deceesed,.and Allison Mutch, Ian Kennedy and Charles Kennedy. grandsons.

The firm of J. and M. Murphy, I.td.. with which Mr. Kennedy's son Ray is associated, was repre- sented by Mr. P. J. Murphy. of Halifax.

The teachers of East -Prince h id their annual local convention at t a High School auditorium in sum- mernlde yesterday with Donald Macbean of 'I'!ne- Valley in the chair and Min Ruth Oroksn of Bummorside acting ll ucretsry.

Mr. Mscnesn, in presenting his report runlnded the tennis that remuneration, though important was not ll important as service. He quoted sir William 0aior'a words: "we are hers to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life." no urged the teachers tosoteaehthatwhcntiieoriaof their lives some thoymight with justifiable pride bequeath to man- kiod s richer and noble! heritage.

Benjamin luck, I member of the P.l.1.'!'.P. glosrdmof COVIl'I:Cul'R. uvb I report on a year's I v- itiu. in concluding ha ssudhschc

era to help improve the roden- tlon with their suggestions for its betterment.

H.B. unclean of Vancouver. B.C., originatcr of the Macbenn

” e of writing. gave a highly interesting address an the mech- Inics of the art of writing. Inter- spersing his remarks with humor. Mr. Mscbesn gave A very lucid demonstration of how writing should be taught.

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Impressive ceremonies are beinl planned for summerside on Sun- day by the R.O.A.F. It in "Battle of Britain Sunday" which is ob- served every year at this time by the Air Force to commemorate the gallant defence of Britain ten years ago by a handful c-f brave airmen and to pay tribute to the memory of those who gave their lives in that defence. .

The commanding officer of the station, Group Captain H. G. Rich- ards. o.B.E.. (above). will deliver the address at the service in Mem- orlal Square and will lay a wreath at the cenotaph. The parade will be under the command of Wing Commander D. A. Willis. D-1"-Cu officer commanding the Air Nav- igation School.

Very Rev. J. Elliott Maccuigan. S. J.. eldest son of Dr. J. D. Mac- Guigan, Charlottetown, has been appointed rector of the Jesuit Seminary in Toronto for the com- ing term. was announced yes- terday.

Father MacGuigan. A Doctor of Canon Law, brings several years of teaching experience to his new appointment. Ordained in Dublin. Ireland in 1036. he spent one year at St. Asaafs College in Northern Wales, after which he spent two years in Rome studyin for his Doctorate of Canon Law. He re- turned to Canada in 1940 and has spent most of the intervening time in teaching.

In his student days at St. Dun- stsn's University. he was one of the outstanding track stars in the Province and was a member of the League of the Cross teams in Maritime track and field com- petitions. In 1924 he left Charlotte- town to enter the Jesuits.

In taking over his new appoint- ment he succceds Rev. Fred Lynch, S.J. of Donaldston. P. E. 1. Father Lynch is now Rector at St. Mary's Seminary, Halifax.

OTTAWA. Sept. 14 -(Special) - Works Minister Fournier today told the House of Commons that the Federal Government is new full owner of the site of me pro- posed Federal building at Char- lottetown and that his department will probably ask for tenders to have buildings on that site torn down.

Although pressed to make a more complete statement on the Charlottetown building by w. Chester S. McLure. Progressive Conservative member for Q-iecn's Mr. Fournler said he was not pre- pared to commit the Government any further than for the demolit- ion of buildings now on the site The .Minister also indicated that plans for the structure which have been under preparation for some time past. will be completed.

The staff of Prowse. Bros. held a banquet at Sandy's Restaurant. Marshfleld, last evening in honour of the Hon. T. W. L. Prowse, on his recent appointment as Lieuten- ant Governor of Prince Edward Is- land. .