. sociation Branches of the Pro-| us a very fair hearing indeed, * vince, as well as bits and pieces

‘thent is intélligent’ and well in- - good way to clear the air and

$4 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., March 2, 1966.

OUTDOORS 2

Conservation Sorely Needed

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By “JAKE” tion and Ahe P.E.I, Tourist As-

This-is the-first-ofa_bunch of) sociation has presented a brief weekly matters with you, where | in support of the amendments I'm going to pass on news and | to the Cabinet and then to the comment on activities under- | Government caucus, and I must taken by the Fish and Game As- | say the political gentlemen gave

The amendments could usher on other topics of general inter- | in-a new era of hunting and fish- est to the hunter, fisherman, cut-| ing on this Island, and while doorsman and conservationist. | some of the points may be I hope the colunin wi!l provide | slightly contentious with some some worthwhile reading, and/ people, I think the important it's also my hope that it will turn | factor to consider is the overall into some sort of a forum, fdr) principle that must be estab- everybody interested in outdoor | lished. topics: The existing act ts an enforce- I'm not one who believes in| ment act, and doesn’t allow any steering clear of comtroversy as room for. flexibility in the. ‘ad- long as it isn’t controversy: for ; ministration of a conservation controversy'’s sake. If the argu-| program. It’s outdated to boot, and there are a number. of areas such as game farms and phea- sant preserves which aren't even allow us to get on with the im- | considered. portant things that affect every-.| In the next few weeks I'l be one who has an interest in the covering some of the major outdoors and wild’ critters. | changes proposed-under the new ,So I'd like to hear from any-| amendments, to acquaint you one interested with their gripes, | With them, and to give you some- beefs, comments, ‘or what have | thing to argue about during ‘this qyou, Just write to me care of | in-between season when the wild the paper and we'll see what we | things are enjoying. a pretty ean do to ventilate an argument | peaceful time of it before be- or two. 3 ginning the annual rite of re I guess, the one thing-that all | newing their kind. hunters, fishermen, outdoors-| I'll be back next week... .

men and conservationists of ue Boat Subsidies.

whet ever inclination have in wild critters in abundance. - s Whether. your interest is in Report Given

the running of a red fox, the | P :

sighting of a rare species on the) OTTAWA (CP) .— Federal

wing, lining up on a flight of subsidies ranging from 25 to 40

black. ducks on a misty marsh |per cent have gone teward con-

moming, or casually dunicing | struction of 74 fishing boats ‘in

of a worm or two, every one of | the Atlantic provinces’ since

us bas got to be getting concern- | June 5, 1964, Fisheries Minister

ed over the rapid state of de< | Robichaud said here. se

pletion of many of our most’; He answered in writing a

eommon forms of wildlife, ie of questions asked by

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Commons. Mr. McQuaid asked details on applications for sub-

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vessel regulations.

.Mr.' Robichaud said 241 appli- cations were made—lié6 from Nova Scotia, 95 from Prince Edward Island, 24 from New- foundland and six from New

The government approved 76 —53 from Nova Scotia, 15 from Newfoundlandy six from PEI. and two from New Brunswick.

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The Fish and Game boys th @t least some of the answers ai 4m-the-amendments-to. the cur- rent Fish and Game Protection Act which Minister, of Fisher- jes, Leo Rossiter, plans to in- troduce in the current session of the Legislature.

The amendments were actual- fy prepared last year but never got by the Government caucus Apparently, at that point they disappeared into some sort of legislative limbo. .

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|but two approved © applicants | from ‘in length from 36 to 108

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Nova Scotia. The succes sful applicants were building vessels ra

The federal subsidy runs per cent for smaller ve 40 per cent for the lar,

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Canada’s Gold Holdings Down

OTTAWA (CP) — Canada’s of- ficial holdings of gold as part of its reserves of gold and USS. | dollars | January, returning them almost | ,to the level of last September, srg Bank of Canada has report- Finance Minister Sharp an- nounced early this month that because of Canada’s strong cred-

~The Fish and Game Associa- ‘Wheat Board Settlement Announced

WINNIPEG (CP)—The Cana- dian wheat board has announ- ced a 200,107,082 fina) pay- ment to farmers for wheat de-

livered in the 1964-65 crop year | —$71,857,122 less than farmers |

aera for the previous crop year but within $1,647,000 of th 1962-63 total. : .

The average final payment for wheat other than durum in 1964-65—based on delivery. . of 492,673,483 bushels — is 38.124 cents a bushel, 10.601 cents be- low the record established in

f 1963-64 when ‘a huge sale’ to Riis?” Sia swelled deliveries to a rec-|

ord 563,703,180 bushels. For durum, the average final

payment is 39.579 cents for 31,- |

029,697 bushels. :

The. final payment represents the difference between the ini- tial price—$1.50 a bushel for. No. 1 northern—and what the wheat board was able to sell it for minus administrative and mar- keting expenses.

The .over-all price paid for 1964-65 No. 1 northern was $1.88 compared with $1.96 a bushel in the previous crop year. SOME DROP SHARPLY

Other grades dropped | more sharply. No. 3 Manitoba. north- ern was down 13.111 cénts a dushel; No. 4 13.178 cents; No. § 16.250: No. 6 16.908 and feed 16.584.

Payments for 1964-65 Manitoba northert @ bushel: No,.2 38.711; No. 3 1 36.888; No. 5 44.- 922: No 6 46.496 and feed 47.638

Durum payments were: No.1 CW amber. 38.99%: No.2 39.169: Ne. 3 38.939: extra No. 4 39.929: No. 4 39.734- No. 5 45.012. and No. 6: 46 426 “Compared~ with 1963-64 — the final payment’ for No, 1 CW durum 18.4497. Cents @& bushel lowef,. No, 25.171... No. 4 5.192 cents, 5 15.260 and. No. 6 1K OOP --nia

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spring ~ non-durun wheal were: No L|

38.296 Cents} PORT-OF- SPAIN, Trinidad

icent Visit. here.

itor position in the International | Monetary Fund, it was able to -Sell $50,000,000 worth of gold to the United States and invest the funds in short - term interest- bearing securities. The gover: ment, he-said, planned to do t same this month. % The official holdings’ of gold

amounted to $2,664,500,000. This fell to $2,562,400,000 on Jan. 31. The gold portion of the reserves | fell to’ $1,112,800,000 from $1,- 150,800,000, reflecting the sale to the U.S., partly offset by other flows of gold into the reserves. The U.S. dollar content of the reserves declined to $1,449,600,- 000 at the end of January. from | $1,513, 700,000 at the end of De- | cember. | To observe a commitment to Washington in return for exemp- tion from the U.S. interest equal- ization tax on new Canadian se- curities issues, the government has~been_.trying. to hold. its. gold and U.S. dollars at about $2,600,- 000,000° or slightly below. They amounted to $2,681,100,000 at the end of November. * , | Canada’s creditor ‘position in ithe IMF rose to a record $276,- '400,000 at the end of January from $215,900,000 at the end of December. The’ previous high was $265,000,000 last September.

BANKER ELECTED PARIS’ ‘Reuters)—The Atlan- tic Institute announced Monday the election of John McCloy, American banker and former

‘many, as chairman of its board of governors. ‘Phe institute is an international, non govern- mental body which seeks to aid the Atlantic countries in solving common ‘problems.

HONOR STEWAR DESSES

(CP) — Two stewardesses> who gave up their chance to. see Queen Elizabeth sto. save an el

derly lady from death will be received by the Queen in Ja

maica Saturday. British West Indies .. Airlines — stewardesses Frances Farfan and Charmaine Marquez administered mouth: to month respiration: to” ane

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