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Personals

fmeua Vautaur of Chm:- m; was a visitor to Sum- ~~e over the weeic-end. the $1 M,“ Mary 3illiphaiit.

. ,5 wrna Macilarlane and priscoll of summers! Mi .. e on yuiday on a business y; New York. 5-

5 T, A. Mclver and he!’ w}, Mrs. J. A. Brown have .. home after I qnioyable vacation triDJ-gl

lequc hool Sports

. th i ti rowd ‘ yr y eve - (a; keg dim: I

. North Balm“? Wit-h I a! , l! 0505b "In" Wm“ lgreetown with 2'1

i2- : Ill-III: g l. Beryl ; 8.

10-11: i. Malcolm Mamie- 1. George Hill; 3. Eldon , 11-15: l. Robert Msellurdo;

~ lmvis; I. Raybourn Ils- if

oacs around rink: l. Bobbay

; 1. RoberLMacMurdo; in Hamill.

ybo d irl: l. Beryl siidyBoag 8 ' d"

. P0887 - I. Mar- Clark. ~ match bet/ween Upper _ » and Middleton ended in Hand Sleigh: 1. Blaine i‘ and Dennis Profitt; 2. ' itssmsndmmds ‘Psynicrl. and Bobby Bar-wile, a. Marl- lfacMurdo and: Robert Muc- ‘ Race: 1. Fraetown- I. ‘i dfliiie; s. Central Badeque. ' d Race: l. Bothy Bar- 1. Walter-l Reeves. I i. soil» gilrrlffs." ‘n u

‘ Graceful (b0. ): 1. 1 J. Rogers. vs George

‘ “f liercent skaters: 1. North y-‘fl 2. Central Bedeque‘

stunt: i. Nortb Bed us: n11 Bedeque; l. Igwcr

“ " Oon Race: 1. Upper use. ‘ ers‘ Race: l. Balfour Read: Ma ne.

cl! y , lickets: l. Central Bsdequo- "eetvwn: a. Oheiton. '

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06d Referred) for work in Ladies Rainy to Wear Department. Apply National Selective Service, bum-

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—~N T—Ml’l. , Drilaoll of Summersid , m P. c" Y-lw "Wflflement of no: daugh- "f Marion Patricia. an, to Alex- ander- Mcsorley Only son of M", Mcfiorley and the late m, m5“- lay. or ir-u. Alberta, rifle to take place early in lgareb.

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—ADJUURNED UNTI --When thepreiiminaryrlilegm‘; Clovis Perry and Andrew Perry was called on Saturday morning tbs case was further adjourned us.

uh ti! Mohdly morning at 10.15 at the

request Of the Prosecution-l.

Wall Known mnkora Man Dies Suddenly

The community of Kinkora was shocked yesterday afternoon tohear of the sudden death of Mr. J. Wil- bert McCarviile, s. rosperous fox rancher of that distr t, in his 59th year.

The late Mr. McCarvilie had complained of a pain on Saturday and on Sunday morning but he went to church and as "was his us- ual assisted in taking up the collection. Shortly after re- turning home he took s. seizure and became unconscious. He passed away about one o'clock. The Doc- tor minced it a heart condition.

. llcCarvillie was one of the first in that district to go into the fox ranching business and was most successful. Ha was s man of a quiet and friendly disposition and took a eading part in all ac- tivities for the betterment of the community. He was the son of the late James llcCiirvilia and Mary Shrcensn of Kinkora.

He leaves to mourn besides his widow the former Mary Agnes Con- nolly of Bed ue. two adopted children. Ros e at Wales Colic e and James T. D. st home. brothers, Dr. R8)“ mond, Waterloo, 0nt., Thomas and

in Boston.

. McCarvila was a. member of the Knights of Columbus.

The funeral will be on Wednes- day morning to St. Malsohfs Chiuieh when Hi Mass of Re- fiesn will be s d. The funeral puny will leave the homo st 9%!) am. .

Extend Search For 0ll In llorth

OTTAWA. flab. 28--(CP)—'I‘wo oNorI-in-oouncil published in the Canada Gazette toda indicated extension of the sec or oil fltgregiskon and North West Terri-

One order ave authority to is- sue arinits or prospecting and 1M for oil and g1: within a radius of 60 miles of discovery well d the N compau ,

about 4t miles nor of rm Norman, N.W.T. The pe- troleum and natural gas fights in this area which had not bben dis- posed of under lease or permit, were reserged by a government or-

der in 194

‘Iho new order said tat it was deemed advisable to issue proqiect- 108 1M drilling rmits “for the

"r110" o! who! ng oil to His

a esty or to any country allied or associa ed. with His Majesty in conduct of the eresent war."

(lbrt Norman wells already in abduction have been used in - airing oil and gasoline required i; he construction qr the Alum nishwsy by United States tro 8nd contractors and for other m i. itary activities in the north),

VICTOR! Ion smrrs PRETORIA-(CP _ _ . enflelmer. United ) Par}; J (fir; Minister Bmuts) candidate defeated i‘ wms ..‘.."°'.f"§§‘°l.ié“ii "l ‘t 3°“ I r - C 0f! l if‘- berton caused by the transfer

Col. De Rel commisgixoi-ier. to London u m“

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COUBII IIINGI ‘IODA! — A Driving and Maintenance course for of the 17th Reserve Armoured Regiment begins today. The course leads up to qluvavlification as Drivers I. C. Class enty-flve

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Fewer llliunhcrs ln Gommons After Election

By JOHN DAUPIIINEE Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA. Feb. 2B ——(CP)— A1- ter the next Federal election, Par- liament will have only 238 mem- |bers instead of M6 as a result of nedistribution of seats which will cut Manitoba's representation by three members and Saskatchewan's

by four.

These figures were made public some time ago on the basis of in- complete returns from the i941! decennial census. Today the minion Bureau of Statistics con- firmed them.

"The representation in the next House of Commons will be deter- mined on the basis of the census of i941," the Bureau said. Its in- tricate calculation; from the fins-l census figures mow that the pro- vinces and Yukon 'I‘erriwry will be entitled to the following represent- ation in Parliament:-

Prince Edward Island, four; No-

Quebec, 65; Ontario, m; Manitoba, 14; Saskatchewan, l7; Alberta, 1'1; British Columbia, 16; Yukon Terri-

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men 8T8 O

itors will be Sgt-Major Morley F. th, Sgt. . Les, C. A. Gordon and Trooper A. S. Gilles- ie. The course will be conducted In a new rage at the camp ‘grounds w has recently been convicted.

:: C8088 CAMPAIGN-Tho I. C. N. V. B. and Mr. Chas. Earle have kindly consented to lva a , rogram tonighf dur- _lll| the ope ng campaign supper meeting of the iud Cross Drive to- fllahtY.M.C.A.6P.M.sharp.

Personals

Mrs. W. A. Gaudet and Mrs. W. R. Garrick, Montague, were week- end guests of Mrs. E. J. Gallant, 91_ Edward Sh. City.

Her many friends will regret to learn of the illness of Mrs. Leo Doucette of Charlottetown. She was taken to the City Hospital Fridiay night suffering from pneu- rnon a.

Senator J. P. McIntyre. whose appointment was announced re- cently. leftsaturday for Ottawa. He was former minister of Public Works and Highways in the Pro- vincial Government.

Warns Germany, Japan Still

lFar From Beaten

TORONTO, Feb. 28—(CP)—Field Marshal Sir John Dill, head of the joint staff missions at Washington told the Canadian Club Yflstcrdai’ in a review of his conferences wit United Nations heads in Norm Af-

tory, 1. Total, 23B.

The only required changes from the present Parliament are for Manitoba. represented in the pre- sent Parliament by 1'1 memfbers; and Saskatchewan. represented by 21. In the pact the task of redis- tributing seats among the provin- ces has been left to a House of Commons committee. This time it 1t understood the Government fa- vors appointment of a judicial commission to carry out the work-

‘Ihe Bursa/u of Statistics‘ calcuy lat-ions are based on 0on9“! rel/Tm“ showing that Canada's POPUWJQ" at June 2. 194.1. was 11.5oc,c55. compared with 10,376,786 at the 1931 census date, divided amofl8 the provinces as followsz- (1931 fi-

Prlnce Edward Island 96.001 (ggoas); Nova, scotie. 577,962 i512.- 346); New Brunswick 451,401 i408.- ontdrio 3.787.655 (8-43- i ' itobs 129,141 would): Bechtel"- wan season (901,186): Alberto 79°" we rhinos): Brit-Ni mlilmm‘ 317,861 (694,263); Yukon 4.014 (s.- gso); Northwest Tanitories 12.008

(9,316) . "

Parliament To Get Financial Picture Soon

I-‘iah It By Frank S 1 Canadian Press Staff Writer

Fob. as —(cs=)- Par- weetk a‘? I" ‘M plate blew" ° ‘mummy Dffigfflnl for the coming

,- am m effect; on the 960D

Y“ m me 1mm of taxes and i322‘. will be called upon W W1?‘ some stmmom in“ ti" W“ °

h t differ- cnmiigsflithahn swan: sesgirilmle- m

the governxrlifiezigxréix-‘ozpgseskxasg ‘Add the week, to set all "s n‘

‘ measures before the Hausa as —fly n lg and llidlbl 9 _ are that ey will all be on the “m; paper durinl W‘ W°°°nt

f the rtant financial tiltxekhméluna m the public

haievsr new taxes or inorlllfl 3.1mm; taxes have been denidfi

on. ' , During the past week the Horse gwgived the main non-war mates, which totalled I110"

'°°°-°°°'°¥';.-... the moat. “lama:

on Tfilebdll’ night Wm b; the mo” WW9

rica, Chins, India said Australia that Germany and Jauan were still fur from beaten and warned that both nations were still cap- able of putting a strong force in the field.

In a review the war, Srlr John said that this country had been the main source of raw materials to the United Na- tions filmishing them with 95 oer cent of their nickel requirements and 4') oer cent of their aluminum

requirements.

"f would like to think that your ggfny, so ably led, will never have to fight, though 1 know they want to have a part, but they W111 h“? tn right." the Field Marshal said. “But when that my comes they will tie-var let you down."

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BAINOB — At the Charlottetown ‘flospital, Feb. 28, 194-3. T0 Judie 51nd Mrs. St. Clair Trainer, a son.

DEATHS

of Canada's part in Brod

inkora. PROUD - at Kingston. reb. za. 101.3, Mrs. Winoyer Proude in her

religions» s a 6010*.

IEARDON - at York. IW- I- 1943, 1am Peardon in his 21st year. Remains are resting It 11110 Cutcliffo mineral Home. Funeral mtice

r; ital. March i. ass magi-teen of um and» in nu 17th year. ‘The remains will be for- warded from the Cutciiffe Funeral Home to East Baltic today. Funeral

notice later. wrauasfs- at the Prince sxiwarc Island H ital. Bunday N»- I8. ms. m. ma Williams in hi! 70th year. Funeral from the Cut- ciiffe Funeral Home on Tuesday éervice starting at 2.80 nm. P-OMQ unit flowers.

N. D. MacLeon

UNDERTAKER EMIALMEI

Olarlottetewnsal North Wllislih Iiscs Ill

but residents of rural itles nearby are books at the

W115i their btgayksuibdo in the tendin mt - I i He was at g

day. There were no

available for the whole Province m; Auctions.

but earlier firtsicfiicataduths W" W" . In a mm“; satisfactory s totsi were by the

oflflbbooks

Charlottetown office. a considerable 5mm 131v“

from earlier in the week. r:INSPlR.A'l'l0N to all Bed - vanced c".

"to take the 10- Cl-uvssscrs. {shy course for which the lnstruc- d

ill f . 31...»: $31.1." Tim}? 5'3‘;

issues llsnlal 0f Statement Re German Submarines

(YITAWA, Feb. 28- (C?) —Navy Minister Macdonald said in the House of Commons tOday that; an investigation indicated Rear A - miral Brodeur fiEQSlLBG in a Que- bec interview weak that the enemy might have 500 to 000 sub- marines for o rations in the At- lnntic Ocean. ut that he did not say that number would be off the Canadian Coast,

(In a Feb. 24 story The Canadian Pro“. credited to the Resi- Admiral a statement that. the Germans "may” concentrate as many as 500 or 000 submarines around Halifax and Newfoundland next summer to hanass Allied convoys.

(The story, which reached The Canadian Press through its usual news- atharlng channels, also re-

rte that the Admiral had said

at ff such a concentration of U- boats came about it might be neces- sary to close the St. Lawrence River to navigation to ve At- lantic convoys all possi la pro- taction.)

Mm captured from Feb. 20 to Feb. 26. The a1 fifiifdewfi mBmNXm the Germans claimed also that

at Washington. The tele- gram said

"I wish izstate that at no time strugges at Loziovaya arid Kram- during press interview or during ad- atorsk.

dress did I state 500 or 600 sub- marines would be off Canadian Coast‘ nor was the closing of St.

h Lawrence aver mentioned . .

"During interview and speech it was mentioned the enemy might have 500 to 600 submarines for oper- ations in Atlantic Ocean."

Lieut. Jacques Trepanier of the naval information department, who was present at the interview, “con- firms the view that Rear Admiral eur did not say that G00 to 600 submarines would be concentra- ted off Halifax or Newfoundland," Mr. Macdonaid told the House.

After Mr. Macdonald finished his statement, Hon R.B. Hanson (Pro. Cora-Sunbury) v : ' ‘Has the Minister notified Rear Admiral grlgdeur that he shouldn't talk at

M13 Macdonld said it was vety difficult when reporters were con- stantly looking for information and it was possible silence might misconstrued.

on Graydon Conservative House Leader, said civilians all over Canada were be- ing asked to "button up their lips." and “we ought to expect those in higher authority would set us an example."

MOSCOW REPORTS

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attacked, but was thrown back “to his initial position," the bulletin

In tbs surge into the oenksl Ukraine wast of Kharkov and Kursk, however, the Russians said their troops still were advancing.

00th year. Funeral from barging m,

West of Kharkov rail unctions on tho approaches to

per River. %dgrom at-

on of German infantry. Among Russians in an ordnance arsenal and

prisoners.

thea

1g time, prisoners tak

kov, a c

and savers place; in gion, where the

swiftly a1; the mud would permit. In!

of the fighting in the Donets Basin

Germans have hurled

recaivinl local Office. It and“. cure...“ m..." w .. m... .= q . ° poo ob. Breeders’ Allocia on rs

be the Russians, but

Progressive Dec

the Russian goaL-i were Poltava. and Koutoop,

the booty claimed by flue

this sector wars l'I trucks and 8d cars carrying l store, and an undisclosed number of

West of Kursk one Soviet unit for ‘three da s has been fighting on u“ roacles "toms csrtainullullts po p ace." a comm qua said. "More than two battalions of I-litlerites have been wiped out in th rich spoils captnired, and

en."

As recorded here by the Soviet Monitor, the Russians’ Sunday mid- day communique said also that the Rad Army had occupied a number of populated places wast of Khar-

' town west of Hurst

Novorossisk had been contracted as mention was msde_

whore for a week or more the fresh re- servu and all available tank; in a determined effort m halt the Russ- Pacifis- Above. 82-year-old Thomas fan drive to the Dnlepar defence

Trinity ilnitcd Ghurch

MONDAY 1:“ Iveuiug Auxiliary Social Ill-ll.

Results 0f Montreal Fur Sales:

flaring?!

tom Montres the Canadian Fur Auction sales Company Silver

plane Saturday

silvers were 92 cement 801d l‘ average of $3.11, a. decline of G percent fmm previous sale. 1.402 ordinary halves and three-quarters yer; as percent sold at an avcrsflo o: mu. s. decline of 1 lament-- Llll selected full silvers were 78 per- ggnt 301d at an average of $89.26 price ‘ 7,453 ordinary full 50 percent sold at an

was of ‘I8. os. unchanged. n-‘hfiaafin a1 percent said N!

Fly-Tax ls llio solo, sun,

slhevlassslpoals.

woylosldlluolscwioofwiollwsnd

losemilviltcsgenelowonly-Yourssunwl lso sold only In bottles. So ll h most Important l0 save your empty Fly-Tex can and Illaehcblo Fly-Tex sprayer. You can only rellf Ilia empty sun the bottled Fly-Tex, dhdi In lisnd wow IMwwIarIvMi-ilvbasaplaioqm

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on average of $9.10, a decline of 14 percent. 1S4 mecial skins, white ‘faces, ring necks and platinum: were 50 percent sold at an average of $66.80. Buyers were present or their representatives from South America, Mexico, New York and many Oanadiisn cities. Commenting on the lower sver- age of $22.09 for this sale as ccm- parcd with $23.90 for the January sale, Mir. Calibeck remarked that nearly 11,000 of inferior-s and low were bought back in Jan- uary and placed on last week's sale. That left about 10.000 fresh skins so when this is taken into consid- eration there is really very little difference in average price and the feeling is that the market will continue strong as the available number of pelts is not largo.

lino.

The Germans. in fact. broadcast

unconfirmed claims that they had

captured; the important Russian

tras of Lmovaya and Kra- aimed that "parti-

the who offered desperate re- sistance." Listing the booty they allegedly

“more than 14.000 dead were count- ed on the battlefield” from the

The Russian midday communique said artillery exchanges featured the action west of Rostov and that big Rumian guns ha‘; demolished "dozens of blockhouses‘ and dug- outs.'_'

As for the past week. the Russ-- ._ians made no mention of places captured. They declared that ie- connaissance patrols west of Khsr- kov had penetrated the German rear and exploded a large artillery dump.

Moscow dispatches said the Russians were penetrating ("sjier into Axis-held territory and re- pulsing mounting counter-attacks. The soviet arc around Orei. lflnve of the German central and southern fronts north of Kursk. was reported by Pravrla to be clos- ing steadiy. Thawina weather is hampering Moscow dis- patches said the Soviet pcnr-rais ex- ted more frosts to facilitate their drive before the advent of ED11118-

d safety of 89 miners imprisoned in

Announcement is made by the Prince County organization of the Red Gross campaign of another great contribution to start off this week's Province-wide The enterprising and progressive firm o»! Holman! limited, of which those two grand citizens Messrs. Hairy T. and Leroy Holman are the joint managers contributed in last year's Red Cross campaign an

BEARCREEK Mont, lib. fl- uiri-iioiw dwindled today for the a shaft of the Smith coal mine. Fire men were known dead.

Twenty-nine hours lifter a blast ripped through the mine, fumes continued w pour out to hamper rescue crews. More than 50 rescue workers. overcome, were treated at nn emergency hospital at Rid Lunar, five miles away. -.

The fumes yvere clearing more rngwidly late today after engineers got a fan system working. ‘This crnablcd workmen to push farther into the tunnel, checking rock falls and expediting ventilation.

The dead included Dewey Hardy’.

‘. n rope rider, and Iiznnc Martin-

.:'I:. 55. a track layer.

The bodies of the other three xeie located by rescue squads/Their l".l’il€'5 were withheld. s

Three men were injured.

Another Notable Red

Cross Contribution

even thousand dollars. This yel they have raised their contribution to twelve hundred and fifty dollars. Splendid indesdl l

This contribution now put] four in the chm of the v big cow- u-ibutors. Last year hese four very big contzibutors gave a total of $3600. This year the same four very big contributors are giving a total oif $00M.

Hope Dwindles For 69 Trapped Miners

Blast Ripped Through Mine Saturday; Fumes Hamper Rescue Workers.

Outside the mine and across a deep ravine which separates thl offices of the Montana Coal and Iron Company and the tunnel, watchers maintained a silent hope.

Many could speak only with painful difficulty; some turned away without a word.

At the emergency Red Cross hos- pital in Red Lodge, Charles Fletch- er, 67, mine superintendent at Klein, was embraced by his wife. Alice, and six-year-old daughter Cherie. Fletcher wm overcome while leading a volunteer rescue force.