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Fox Pelts Reported Bringing High Price

16 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues., Oct. 19, 1965.

bushels per acre from last

year, the analysis estimates. Aluminum Firm’s h ight of October | 1s wit’ oral’ the New ‘Beans Profits Higher

|wick production, the analysis says Incidentally a veteran ob

server here told me this week Aluminum Co. of America Mon- that potatoes in the ground

could withstand frost down to 23 9% Teported third-quarter net jdegrees above zero without ser- | income of $17,004,301, up. from ious damage, if the frost was/ $14,746,296 for the third quarter only overnight. There has been /|of last year.

some forst damage in cases; The income on sales and rev- | where potatoes were close-to the enues of $296,565,816 was equal ‘surface, or peeping through, the) to 76 cents a share. This com- man said; though damage to|pares with 66 cents on sale of date has been slight, he ex-/ $523,079,718 for the third quarter mw 4 ences ettaieel aa

ard analysis mates total Maritime production this Macy nn months ~ ome - weight, and this compares with! totalled $56,124.20 or $2.53 a 20,947,000 a year ago. share. For the same period last The Canadian production this; year the net was $44,472,074 or |year is estimated at 44,906,000 $1.99 a share. hundredweight, and this com-| Sales for the first nine months jpares with 47,733,000 hundred@-! of 1965 were $860,764,815 com- weight 2 year ago. 4 |pared with $764,311,785 for the e 10 year Canadian average | same

| | production, incidentally, is 41.3 ee ee veer. ~ | million hundredweights. | The Maine harvesting is well along and the yields are smali- er than expected, the analysis

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The

talk suggests that the price for this year’s crop should be “reasonably good’. A few are a little bit mere optimis- tic than that, but that te the | | average prediction. |

| 1 hope the optimism te justl-|

a WE GUARANTEE | Tobacco buyers from several, DEPENDABLE DELIVERIES OF

| Canadian companies are in the | |province, looking over the leaf. \that has been harvested in the | best year on record. Quality has been good, along with quan- | tity, veteran tobacco men tell me

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NOTICE of MEETINGS

Older readers know exactly wrong classes. dicted optimistically.

what I mean when I say that the, The classification committee ; - will classify all of the-mink, | GOOD CROPS silver! fox industry - was the gla- will classify ,a the mes ae cea eae

. ™er“phase of this province$ Ficry DEADLINE * | good pot ato crops in the a /

By NEHL A. MATHESON mals that are obviously in the! provement'’, the news story a“ = 1

economy 40 to 45 years ago. : BC , e “s : Mr. Mills is president of the|vince this year, and that is in ae et peice Prince Edward Island Fur Bre-| spite of the driest year on re- and almost faded out of exis-| Cders Association that is stag-|cord, This may not be the best | tence. But right now foxes are ing the show here. Entries must | production, but Leo Gallant on| paying their way. Pelts are|be in the hands of secretary | the Colville Road has achieved | bringing $50 each at the present Claude A_ Paynter, 20 Hillside|estimated production of 525 bu- | time and that compares with Drive, Charlottetown by Satur- | shels per acre on his six-acre -something-like.$10--to-$15-in_re-|4av..October 90, and this is im field. cent years. And I’m talking now) Portant. Many 9 the Gallant spuds, of about the better pelts. The show is open to the pub-|the Kennebec variety are 90

The long-hair furs are on the lic at 10 a.m. on November 10. (large, though, that a mortion of comeback but Clayton Mills,| The committee in charge is them may be unusable, I gather | Kensington RR, told me yester-|¢*Pecting the largest show of} The man manured the land} dag that the demand for those mink in many years. There’s a heavily last fall, then applied a\ furs from Japan is playing a, double reason; there will be no/ton of fertilizer last spring. Ask- | large part in the fox fur revival, ™ink at the Atlantic Winterjed why he did that, his father

; and the Nova'John Wilfred Gallant told me

Fair this year, The economy has improved show, normally that his son always follows the}

_|Setoia mink ie ee Kind, held at Yarmouth, will not be|manure - fertilizer application’

Glavion tela ine held this year. | routine. , au I’m told that the experimental; Several other people have told ane rs pit oo eae. fox farm at Summerside will me of bumper potato crops, but | Stine . comnecned is that there Send a selection of foxes to the|I have to estimate that the crop | i . show here next month. This will! this year is down from a year are virtually. no foxes lef.here. help to increase the num of | ago this: morning’ was that there sre|@X entcles A reliable source told me Mon- probably jie Sade: abe haeed:| I said the fox pelt prices are| day that this year’s crop wil}} ers left in the province. And UP, 20d so they are. But present / probably be average, or very most of them have very few @Y Prices of $50 a pelt, are &/ close to it; last year’s crop was teeae - |far ery from the boom days of| 9 bumper one.

And that ‘ieininds me that | the industry. | "The F.W. Ward and Sons Clayton expects the biggest Back im 1917, for example, | analytical report says this fox show in some years — he | 10 pelts sold for am average of | week the Island’s production I suggests up ‘to 150 animals— | $925 each; 2° skins sold for am | will be 146 hundredweights when the P.E.I. annual fur average of $280 and 500 more’ per acre, with total produc- show is held November 9 brought am average of $250. | tion of 6,278,000 hundred. | through November 12. Foxes _ But the Guardian of that day | weights. This compares, the must be in their places in the aS almost apoligizing for the ward analysis suggests, with | show room on Tuesday, No- Prices. The mews story care- production last year of 209.3 | vember 9 and judging will | fully. explained that the pelts | jundredweights per acre, and commence at 9 a.m. on Wed- sold had been some of the | to{al production of 8,272,000 nesday. The building | “Poorer quality” ones. They hundredweights. will be open Tu y from 9 | Were the result of a weeding- | in the morning to 11 at night, out process by ranchers, who MORE ACREAGE Fox exsiniters will be respon. — the really good ani- lecaeen i aan a ee: > “g sible this year for classifica- 000, ” tion of their own animals, but ‘‘Next year’s returns are , ex- 000 acres more than a year ago. | the judge will reclassify anl-\ pected to reveal a decided im-! The Island crop is down 75

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Frozen Food Crops Producers

Monday, October 18, 1965 Montague Regional School

Tuesday, October 19, 1965 Kensington High School—Audio Visual Room

Wednesday, October 20, 1965 Birch Court, Experimental Farm

ALL MEETINGS AT 8:00 P.M. These meetings are called to discuss:— A. Problems arising out of poor growing

conditions.

B. Action to assist growers, ‘

C. Naming of a Committee to represent the growers.

Attendance of all interested growers is urged.

J. A. Redd, Smith MacFarlane, j P.E.L Federation of P.E.I. Frozen Food 1 Agriculture Committee

President Chairman

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