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| A seathing attack om govern-| P.E.1. Indystrial Corporation ment policies, ularly im) and Fishermen's Loan Board”)

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the fields of industrial develop- and the government had made) budget, presented in the Legis-

ment, fisheries and education,’ changes in the membership of lature last night.

was made by William Acorn (L-| both boards. Ordinary expenditure estimates

lst Kings) in the Legislature. It asked the items be are forecast at $28,618,344, with | tion Taking part in the draft ad- additional struction

| dress debate; Mr. Acorn tabled. |a resolution which called for tabling of all vouchers, corres- pondence and accounts of the) | P.E.I. Industrial Corporation and the Fishermen's Lean Boerd. (Mr, Acorn’s resolution, after

| being tabled,” appeared in the

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‘books ‘on’ the-mem- Captial_secsigte ts for $1 total ‘interest of $250,000 “earned on | Amounts Gxpetied “sinking funds trom the ed are Trane Conada | ed capital deficit of $9,016,749. | $1,350,000; ‘Roads to -_penditures of =i 5 975.

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-PROVINCIAL ‘TREASURER h. He forecast Alban Farmer hes an optimis- .‘° 5° ‘te Lesislative chamber snd povetumment cqeading for tic smile as he leaves office last night to deliver the bud- the 1965-66 fiscal year.

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° © ° ene on Liberal Financial Critic ae ees UU Debt charges will me and increase of sf “ack proposed by Dr. C. | | woes ieanan | JM. ‘Willoughby oa), | | 048,194, am increase ee x auc an increast-In liabilities of $7, pote A king to financial policies by George| “This is serious,” he wit com te bea oo ek $2.782,190, up od cra Ferguson (L-Sth Kings) led off| “How can the oe

the budget debate in the Legis-| stand it? sR on eee anes

. Ferguson, the Mr. Ferguson noted that the of Uinaeed ool wa, ae oe ee ne ! following presentation of the! speech on the draft was 1965-66 provincial budget by/|on finances. “I think he was| “’ Provincial Treasurer Alban Far-| trying to pave the way for this| all y v ; : , > ae: a reat oer | budget—trying to prepare : Ft, aan ty | x

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Terming the Conservative ad-| the shock wouldn't be ; with be ministration “a government .of| He charged that the gov sow te F mismanagement... extravagance! ment had been ane % ees and wastefulness”, he said de-| ple “half-truths” at lous COR son

ficit financing “apparently | vince’s finances. means little to this government.” public picks up the morning

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i | position when the time ca . money was concerned, Mr. Fer-| ask Ottawa for financial “After listening to the provin-| guson said “it appears to me we) cial treasurer, I heartily agree not have a captain at the) with that report,”’ he said, point- | ing out that the budget estimated |

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