MARCH 22. 1952

FHE GUARDIAN.

CI-IARLOTTETOWN

i-AGE e1VE

ltedgns, from fishermen's loan. Board

lir. L M. Johnston. of Montague. has announced that he has tend- ered his resignation as I mem- ber of the Fishermen's Loan Board. He said his resignatloniwas effect- ire as from March is but declined

' to make any further statement It wpycscnt.

Mr. Johnston has been I mem- ber of the Board slncs0its reorgan- iyuiloll in April. 1949. The Board or which Mr. Eugene German is cliairmau, also comprises Messrs Joiin Mttolntosh. Tlgnlsh, Alrich Poi-lcr. Cnpc Egmont, Prank Cam- rron, Eummerside, Sydney Bre- llaut, Charlottetown and Arthur peters. Souris.

P.E.l. Fishermen's Association Formed

A new organization to be known -- the Prince Edward Island i7..-i'.fli'lll.'1l'l'S Association has been illilll"ti untier the presidency of ylr. llarold Cormler of Tignisli.

l.'lic new nssuciation was set. tip .v a meeting of fishermen held in Si. llunslanis College this week. llun. llugrne Cullen, Minister of tins-.islry and Natural Resources. .'llili Mr. Eugene Gornian, Provin- ml Director of Fisheries were sllil.lkCl'l at the evening session.

llr. Alan Gauthier of North Rusiiro was elected vice presi- ti4'Tli and Mr. Richard Power of snuris second vice president. The rm-urtiing secretary is Mr. Myrl Mnttliews of Aliierton.

Among other fishermen present um-e Messrs. Ilerliert Avery, Al- lu-rton: Max Mclnnis, Tignlsh; lien Pitre, Tignish Shore: Cliarlcs l-Ililcrsliaw, Morell: A. E. Mac- Arlum, Moreli: Jumes Biexland, lilorell: Michael Cheverle, Sourls; Marcellus Gotell, Georgetown: An- drew MucNeili, Georgetown: Peter Walker, St. George's: Aiyre P. .-irsen.-iult, Egmont Bay: Augus- ill! .I. 1?. Arsenauit. Abram's Vil- i:Ii;r.

Reports Good Haul By Sealing Fleet

Numerous seals have been spot- ieci in the Gulf of at. Lawrence urea and the ships are getting a mod haul. Captain Carl Carlson from Chester. N.s.. sklppu of a scaling fleet said last night.

Flying in an aircraft Capt. Carl- inn covers the wide expanses of re and water in the St. Lawrence is far east as the Magdalen Is- .nuds and directs the movements of :he various sealers under his com- mand by radio telephone. When I hard is located the ships converge won them and the crews make the till. ' - one of the ships in the operation is the out from Souris and the rest. are out of Halifax.

"The seals are not Is abundant as they were this time last year", Capt. Carlson states, "But we ex- pool. to return next week for In- other search.'' He added that all of the crews were well and so far they have not suffered any mis- haps.

BIRTHS. MARRIAGE! DEATHS 50: par Insertion

BIRTHS

MMNBVIN-At the P. E. Isllnd .-lospital on Maroli 18th. 1962. to vlr. and Mrs. Robert MscNevin

Desable. I daughter. 7 ltn. '1 on.

GREEN-At the Red Cross Hospi- lIi. Red Lake, OnL. March 19th 1952. to Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Green,

mes Janis Macawen, R. N.,) I daughter. INMAN-At the Kings County

Hospital. March 19th. 1952. to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Iuman. Grand View. I son. 10 lbs. 13 ozs.

SHEERAN - At the Kings County

,”0!Pil-Ii. March 20th. 1952. to Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sheehan, St. Peters. I son.

SIIEPHERI)-lit the Kings County Hospital, March zlst. 1909. to Mr. .-"Uri Mrs. James Shepherd. Cardi- . man. I run.

Wlorlum on Thursday. March 20. W03. Mrs. Raymond J. Larkin in I nor 38th year. Remains were for- , -rnrtied yesterday afternoon from i -he MncLean Funeral Home to the I residence of her parents. Mr. and M"- I70iI'lIh A. MacDonald. Monte- :-”"."0. from where the fuanersl will take place to St. Margaret's i-hutch. tomorrow. Sunday, for service at three o'clock.

.s1'EVl.'Nl0N-At the Prince lid- wnrd Island Hospital on March 31- 1953. George Walter Steven- ;9in.. Prsdorioton. in ham are res

Cutsllffe Funeral Home until I .:clock Batu:-day, thence to his -late naidsncs where I private ,1!-rvlce will be held aundw at : L30. Burial service in the Chris-

tian Church. Fredericton. service

utartlns at 2 o'clock. Interment

i Fredericton cemetery. Please omit

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This column b rourvotl for news of local interest. but Idverthlng. of I uway nature may be inserted at live outs I word. strictly able lnvndvnase.

COOK'S 101' Perfect. Pictures.

(ilGCEY'S PHARMACY. Phone 8170 for "PROMPT" delivery.

COMPLIITE Till: SERVICE. .- hilcanising, Retreading. Bryenton do McKay.

FOR HALIFAX - Three more recruits for the Canadian Army Ac- tive Force left. by Maritime Central Airways yesterday for Number 1 Personnel Depot, Halifax, for finsl documentation. They were L.J. MacPhee, Montague; L.D. Mac- Leod. Orwell Cove; and W.l!.'.P. Cousins, Bummeralde.

WOBK PROGBESSING-Work is progressing in the complete renovation of the old Arena for the new showroom and garage of Home Motors. Fitzroy street. Several reinforced concrete pillars have already been installed and I 12 foot cement furnace room and storeroom excavated. When com- pleted the building will house the showroom, offices. service station and garage. The building will have an overall length of about 150 feet. and I total width of about 95 feet. The M. F. Schur- man Co. Ltd. is in charge of the renovations. Foreman on the job is Byron Crockett.

FEDERATION DELEGATION- The Farmers Federation members will be received by the Govern- ment Tuesday afternoon It 2 o'- clock when a delegation from that group pays its annual visit to the Legislature to present its views on agriculture. During yesterday's session several answers to previ- ously tabled questions were given and Hon. Walter E. Darby, Pro- vincial Treasurer, tabled the Pub- lic Accounts for 1951. The House will meet again Monday after- noon at three o'clock.

HERE FOR SUMMER - Mr. and Mrs. Elmer 1-larrls arrived in this city from New York Thurs- day night and left yesterday at- iernoon for their summer home at Fortune. They spent the night at the Charlottetown 1-Iotel. Mr. Har- rs has just completed two new

umbers, one I picture and the

SAINT PAUL'S A. Y. P. A. - St. Paul's A.Y.P.A. held their weekly meeting Wednesday evening after the mid-week Lenten Service. The business meeting opened with the hymn "Fail-est Lord Jesus", the A.- Y. and I..ord's Prayer. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved and the collection of dues received. Bill Ives gave I talk on the third chapter of the Lenten study book. "Master What Shall We Do." The main event of the even- ing was an interesting description of "Old Charlottetown": giver. by Major T. E. MaeNutt. After his talk he showed the members a group of pictures of "Old Char- lottetown." The group then had It Collpla of lively games followed by lunch, "Auld Lang sync" and The Grace.

Maritime: Well. Represented in Brazil

Canadian Press Business Editor

The Maritime Provinces. Ontario and British Columbia seem par- ticularly well represented among

A total at 51,206.20 on Charlotte- town'I objective of 316,000.00 was reported at last night's Red Cross Campaign meeting. of this amount 04.541160 came from the special Names Division headed by Captain 0. R. Simons, Ind 523137.60 from the 7 Divisions under the direct- ion of Major Roy Maeaillivrsy. There are still 16 teams from which no report has been received. Ind it was decided to hold a furth- er report meeting next Wednesday evening. The competition for the Division having the greatest num- ber of new subscriptions was won by Division No. '7 under Lt. John Richards, R.C.N.

It will be seen from the above results that Charlottetown is still I long way from its objective but the Chairman, Major MacGlillvray,

Guild To stage Play For children

The children's fantasy ”Clnder- ella" will come to life on the stage when members of the Charlotte- town Little Theatre (luild present their first play for children of the season.

So enthusiastically received was last year's production "Hansel and Gretel" that it was decided to pre- sent the public with a sequel this year. Two performers that starred in "Hansel and Gretel" Mrs. Edith Pryce. and Miss Mildred Walker. will appear in leading roles during this season's presentation. Direct- ing the cast will be Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Breau.

Rehearsals have been underway approximately two weeks and the first performance is expected to be staged the latter part of April

Other members of the cast will include Misses Betty King, Gerda Hansen, Louisa Rossltcr. Pinky Morris. Carol MacDonald. and

'Messrs Nails Hansen, Derrick Dew.

Jimmy White. Clair Smith. and

Mrs. Mary Denlois.

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other I stage production. The M N S -

names are "Lefty" and ”Pappy". I ' ' gtirliirtie l'llJatii5i(;ligh(l:mW I1rLAt.:'()n5:liIel: Mr. llarrls will remain here for ( ' 1 d ' ,3,-1 .

the summer unless called back to gIg:?gEC:l:rifl;:tbl'. ”i'?aii33t.i.1efi F. New York on business. The financial statement was

NEW YORK. March 2l-(AP)- All of the 312,000,000 worth of Nova Scotia 12-year debentures offered to the public today have been distributed, Smith. Barney as Co., heading a group, Wood, Gundy so Co.. a nounced.

seven investment banking firms handled the 3')ii-per-cent bonds. offering them at 99.625. The bonds carry a. three-per-cent sinking fund provision and are redeem- able aiter March 15,1956 at prices from 100 to 103 per cent in eith- er U. S. or Canadian currency. Proceeds are for I number of t-he province's departments Ill- cluding highways and public works. and the Nova Scotia Pow- er Commission.

Reports Radio-Active Rain Falls In Paris

PARIS. March 21 - (Reuters)- Radio-loctive rain fell on Paris for I week after an atom bomb was exploded in Nevada last fall. four French scientists said today. The four are consult wits to I large French photographic firm. Their report was made to the French Academy of Sciences. The report gave no details of the action the atomic rain had on the city.

Canadians living in Brazil.

Two Dalhousie University law graduates of the early 20's. for in-! stance, now head the executive, team of Brazilian Traction. Light and Power Co. Ltd. 1

They are I-lsnry Borden. native of Halifax, who is Brar.liiIn'I pre- sident, with headquarters in Tor- onto; and .!.R. Nicholson, execu- tive vice--pre " t of Brazilian: Management. Company in Brazil. Mr. Nicholson I native of New- castle. N.B.. practised law in Van- couver .'.or 19 years and headed Polymer Corporation Ltd.. at sar- nla. 0nt., 1942-50.

Mr. Borden's wife is the former Jean MIcRae, of Halifax, daughter of former Dean D.A. MacRae of Dalho ' Law School. now living in Toronto. Mrs. Nicholson is the former Jean Annand of Halifax.

from Li I.

A third Dalhousid Law graduate (1933) in the Braslllan team is Robert '1'. Donald. the company's secretary, who formerly wactised law in Halifax. He is I natlv'e of Malpeque, P.l.'.l., and his mother, Mrs. James Donald lives in Ken- slngton, P.E.I. I

Switching across Canada for birthplaoes. there is Malcolm Mc- Donald. native of Vancouver and graduate of the University of Brit- ish oolumbia. who is Issistant gon- erai manager of the sac, Paulo Light and Power Co. Ltd.

And in Rio: W.l'. Melride, Is- Ilstant to the vice-president of Ilninistration in lraIiliIn'I slan- Ilclnant Company. and his wife. the former lllaaboth llutohlson, both of Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mclrldo. of Vancouver, Mr. Moarlilra parents. were visit- ing them.

Hill! on any roster of Canadians

in lrasil must come sujor Kan- aatb ll. Mcoriminon. native of

xlnoai-dine oat. Major u6Cl'I.lIs

men is I director of Brastiian '.IrI.ctlon.Ind is given credit for much of the goodwill the can- pany has in nrasil. Its was racont- ly. decorated by the lraslllan Covarntnant

Appointed To Head Regional (:00 Drive

MONTREAL, March 21-The ap- pointment of Brigadier G. G. J. Peake. D.S.0.. as the Prince Ed- ward Island regional chairman of the Canadian Citizenship Council Fund for 1952 was announced to- day by A. 3. Matthews. national campaign chairman. Gen. II. D. C Crerar, C.l-1.. C.B.. D.S.0.. honor- ary president of the Council. nn'i Hugh M. Wallis, president.

The P. E. 1. committee has been asked to raise 3200. towards the overall Canadian goal of 875.000 which is expected to be supported by corporations and individuals across Canada who are taking I lead in fostering the ideals of Can- Idlan citizenship. There will beat: public appeal for funds.

The official opening of the fund week drive begins on March 17. Regional chairman principal centres from Newfound- land to British Columbia also been enlisted.

The Canadaian Citizenship Council is A national voluntary or- ganisation which co-ordinates the work of private and governmental agencies concerned with the prob- lems of ciiisenlhi-p. Working as a clearing house for the various agencies. the aim of the Council is to stimulate good Canadian citi- Ienship through assisting im- migrants in languages Ind in settling into Canadian life and through, Iclucation of young people in the meaning of democracy and the responsibilities of citisenship.

Co-operating with the Council are the Canadian Clubs. Chambers of Commerce. educational author- itiss. votsrInI' organisations.-sei- visa clubs. churches.- labor. wel- fare and other national bodies.

3:: are members of bar of Manl- Mtrsliii C. CiIs.s(oo. general ex-

Red Cross Campaign Still Short Of Goal

in .10 other

have

stated he was confident that his Division Commanders. team cap- tains and canvasszrs. would do their-Alevel best to contact all the contributors on their lists in the next few days and have I more satisfactory report for next wed- Ilesday. A failure to raise the re- quired amonl. of money will un- doubtedly result in the curtail. merit of local Red Cross services and no thinking person will toler- Ito this suggestion.

At the conclusion of the can- vass by the Men's Divisions, teams of ladies drawn from the voraious community-minded women's or- ganizations. and under the leader. ship of Mrs. S. G. Peppln and Mrs. if. L. Palmer. will conduct I house to house canvass to be sure that every possible contributor is con- tacted.

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0. W. L. Provincial Executive Meets

on Thursday. ,March 20th at 1.30 p.m. Rev. Francis McQuald, Pro- vincial Director was present and recited prayer for the opening of m8Gl-inKI- Mrs. James Pendrgast, president of the Provincial Coun- cil. presided, and extended greet- lngs.

Business of meeting opened with the presentation of the minutes of previous exevutive meeting by the recording secretary Mrs. Frank Murray, and the correspondence presented by Miss Iphigenle Ar- senault. secretary. This included the following letters Ishbel 1-iutton, Ottawa. National President: Mrs. J. A. Lawson, chairman. scholarship comniitwc, Musical Festival Association; Mrs. L. Martin, Halifax, National C.W. L. convener of immigration; Miss Alice Agertou, lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth; Mrs. J. 1.. Mc- Guigan, corresponding secretary Charlottetown sub-division; Miss

submitted by the treasurer. Mrs. L. L. Noonan. All bills were voted to be paid. Contributions toward education and various worthy ob- jectives were voted as follows: To colleges and Grade XI schools, 840.00; to scholarship in Musical Festival Association, 525.00: to- ward expenses of previous annual convention, 325.00; to the Lady Alexander Fund, 55.00.

An invitation to hold the 1952 convention in Charlottetown, ex- tended by Charlottetown Sub- division was unanimously accept- ed by the meeting. A congratu- latory message will be sent to Rt. Rev. R. V. McKenzie, Rector of Saint Dunstan's University, re- garding the winnlng of the Do- niinlon debating championship by two students of the University. The deep regret of the members on the death of Rev. Mother Paula. C.S.M.. and Sister John of the Cross, C.S.M., two honorary members of the C.W.L.. was volc- cd, and will be expressed in spir- ltual offerings atid messages of sympathy to the bereaved. Conveners of Provincial com- mlttecs reported as follows: Mrs. Clarence McGuigan.Lay Retreats: Ml-s. Parnell McMahon, immigra- tion Ind citizenship: Mrs. Kath- erine Creamer, organization (King's): Mrs. J. Austin Murphy. organization (Queens): Mrs. Frank Murray. good reading.

The convener of Retreats will presently make arrangements for the holding of the annual Retreat during the summer.

The immigration question was discussed, the convener stating that more information will be ob- in regard to methods of contact, placement and number of these, our new Canadians.

The work of organization will be renewed, and further advance in the summer months. The cru- sade for good reading is being de- vsloped in the Province, and is receiving the support of a large number of organizations. Letters have been received by the chair- man, from Island Federal repre- sentatives, acknowledging receipt of letter, and resolution passed at the annual Provincial Conven- tloii, re more stringent laws in respect to the entry into the Pro- vince of magazincsbanned by the Federal Government. Our Federal members were unanimous in pro- mlsliig active cooperation in the work of bringing about the desired inform.

The Reverend Director briefly addressed the meeting. giving helpful counsel on questions un- der consideration. He asked that members make their organization better known. by the extent of their good works.

Halifax Confirms Sale of "Eskimo"

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IIALIPAX. March 21 The well known Maritime coastal vessel sa- klmo. which has had I varied car- eer, has been sold to Quebec inter- ests, it was learned yesterday. The ship is at present tied up at Pier 4 here.

It is reported that the ship has been purchased by,Alphonss Beau- chemin of Mlatano, P.Q.

The Eskimo in recent years has been operated by the Prince Iti-

Prior to that she served as an

A meeting of the Provincial tc) Commi .u'g remunegg- Executive C. W. L. was held in tion.

the League Han, chm-1otm,own' 3. Has all of said amount been paid? '

from: Miss no a

ward Island government on the scheduled two-week Iwtlnnce "cattle" run between Nuwfound- here of her skltlns lrounl bcolule land Ind p.l:.r. of I demand for I sl.000.00ll bond

Answers Tabled In iegislahre

' Answers to the following ques- tions have been tabled in the Legislature during the past few days: ..

I-Zsklsno Charges

Mr. R. R. Bell:

1. What investigation was made of the Herring Charge brought before the House in the spring of 1951 concerning irregularities in the operation and management of the MN. "Eskimo"?

,2. What was the result, if any investigation mIde?,

3. Was the Manager of the Shipping Company, managing said ship, later relieved of his position. If so. why?

Answer:

1. An investigation was made by the R.C.M.P. on instructions from the Attorney-General.

2. Report indicated no basis on which to lay a criminal charge. 3. No-Resigned.

Rules And Orders

Mr. J.W.D.. Campbell:

1. What has been the total cost to date of the Revised Statutes 1951 of Prince Edward Island? 2. Of this amount, thow much IOII

ta) Printing and binding

lb) Clerical work and wages

4. How much additional will be ry to complete the binding and indexing, etc.

Sale of Bonds Mr. J. A. MacDonald: 1. What were the net proceeds to the Province from the sale of the recent issue of 32,500,000, 49;,

n s?

2. Gfve.details of all expenses involved in said sale, including travelling expenses.

3. To what purpose were the proceeds of the sale applied? Answers:

1. Net proceeds to the Province from the sale of the recent tune of 32.600.000.00, 4'7n Bonds, 52,- 459.343.'l5.

Expenses involved: Printing, 3137.90; travelling. Hon. W. E. Darby. W. E. Massey, 8100.00; to- tal. 3837.90.

3. Proceeds of sale applied to refund 9315.000 of outstanding de- bentures that matured on Novem- ber 1951 and February 1,1952, and the balance to refund bank loans which were incurred for highway construction.

Bait Storage Unit

Mr. William Acorn:

1. What was the cost. of the bait storage unit at Tignish?

2. What was the cost of the plate freezer installed at the cold storage plant in Charlottetown? Answer:

1. 8 7,603.86

2. 310355.93.

Western Road

Mr. J. W. D. Campbell:

1. Has the Minister received a petition from the residents of St. Roch asking for the improvement of road from St. Roch to the Western Road?

2. What is the intention of the Department in this regard?

I. Yes.

2. The construction program for the coming year is not yet com- plete.

Duvar load

Mr. Campbell:

1. Has the Minister received I petition or resolution from the resident of Duvar asking for the grading and widening of the Du- var Road? 2. What is the intention of the Department in this regard? Answers:

1. Yes.

2. The construction program for the coming year is not yet com- plete.

Entertain on St. Patrick's llay

Mrs. Leigh Warren and Mrs. J. S. Taylor. Longwortli Ave.. Well joint hostesses to it number of friends on Monday evening It I typical St. Patrick's party. Decorations, in the traditional green of old Ireland. were ori- ginal and festive. combining well with the spirit of jolllty which prevailed during the evening. Games and contests calling for skill and ingenuity occupied the first part of the evening while the highlight of the party was un-

doubtediy the presentation of the "potato" sweepstakes. with the heterogeneous assemblage com-

mon to such occasions impersonat- ed in I most ingenious and Imus- ing manner by various guests.