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Maritime Women's Club Montreal

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l NEWSY NA TURE NOTES

The Maritime Women's Club of Montreal, Inc. celebrated their Charter Day by holdlnlg a tea in the Prince of Wales Sao, Windsor ‘ Hotel, on Saturday, Fbbma 14th,

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PRINE ED WRD 10.0.4 Y and SAT-

Library Presented _ ' ' ' with Book Consider Lilies

011 Advertising Uld Bermuda A book enTij-edtlihe Economic A

Witt-Is on Advcrxking" byNeil H. Bimini 1l}l_i\SU’l'€'3§1l11.\lAbi‘cn 1.119 she lie 115cm c V i“ f

Memorial Sect-ion of the Ltgi-ilfllxlve H-A-MILTON- Bamrlda» F93} 5nd Pllbllc Library This section (CH-Bermuda. has been e118‘?

15 added to annunny by the can- with orders from ‘Canadian florists Minn Dally Newspapers Associa- to SUPPIY m‘ 111592232 1123-2 fogufig: lucdc 11

‘.1011 frcm a fund created over years Eflsliel‘ _ _ f\\‘Clll.\‘ year-s ago in memory ' of from the D'mlnl0n 1.1m; Us _al tho man who founded the first sluvey of the Colorlrys 11:1 . Qmadinu advertising agency -- because Jalllfillese 11 Q5 M“... McKim, picked 1n nlpponese fields, we The conclusions reached in this Canada stopped bllylltlgl‘ o QED-page volume are the result oi’ from Japan (former con ro er

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Gail PATRICK - r1111 BRESSAR

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EXTRA COLOR CARTOON PASSING PAKADE — NEWS

.. ______________ future of the Bermuda lily pro- ducuou was made yqure Cludfly knovcn when the 111-... of Lhe lflfga 111i‘ g1'U\\'L'l‘S_—-HO\\BI'.. E. Smith -— illnyffulTld before of1icl..l arbltzawrs to cla1111 cumensntfon ior the land ffdll which he W135 dispossessed uy the U. S. Lune nment. n.1, 51.41”, is known sometimes as the "Lutne; 1311102111}; of Bermuda." They olrerea 111m $111,000 for his 19 acres of long- field f.11'111. considered to be the best.

8__ piece of lormirig land in the col 11y. d It ls the highest. price _\et offered

by the Americzms, Mr, smith has . appealed to the Arblmrlors for an award approximating $260,000,

The case has been taken by the 1 arbitrators for consideration but no zllvrlrd will be mace 11111.11 no other large lily growers-Merlot 1n Hollis 5 and Reeve Smith _ are .eard.The g counsel for the latter men requested

IOU!‘ and one n11: years devoted to 9o per cent of the world's marks“ that no fwldflmelltfll 11111111111’: be es-

the srudv of (‘vr-Jduate llnrvard Uuivcrs‘tv' was headed by Professor Nell H

udvertlsins

by me about; B, year ago and the United lablishecl until he had made h s plea. School of Business of States decreased its imports in i118 This procedure was agreed to by the The project spring of 1941. Bermuda. Dfobflbly Arbitrators ranking next t0 Japan as an 6X- effort is belnz

beta-use a strenuous made by local and

Bord", and was confluctkd under porter of lilies, is in a mlique American authorities to re-establish

I . .hl h Ad‘ lll “IOU, ltlseseffllrtcolrrlsilllzlunelalllorlean 130201060115 01 the Dummlml EX

lion comblnine the Association of perlmenta‘. Farm Ottawa. say ‘he the lillum Regale is the only tylle Of 1n Association of Advertls- white lily that can be gown c.111-

. . . ml Advf-rtisers and Amc .. in: Agencics

It. is a factual study. done

nlercially ln Canada t0

and lmnartlal florists with bulbs for

sulnvlr: Wor cl‘ Outerbrldgze the forcing, 8s sluppcr of 111v buds and bulbs spoke thoroughly over a a. possible replacement. for imports o! Cannclluns appealing to

the lily growers.

Canada's Needs

Tefiliflliug at the Smith hearing. lending

Hm fl!‘

considerable period of time. and it. of other years. The farm said it some stock. He said that the Can-

presents all sides m‘ the case for would bake years of cultivation be- minc. which has fore this variety could he produced nulre about. ten

nrd aeulnst ad‘ 4 ‘_ _ bren in the pubic consciousness in in quantities )0 c mDHre “it. the drcvlo film? "as rerrnt-ly- n-asscd former lmportatmns.) For those who create. buy and sell advcrtklnzx. lh» book ls valu- Whore HUGS GWW able. as well as to thmso whore bus-

udlmi demand alone would re- times the acreage

Dlanted before the wu 1".

There ls n scarcity of other flowers in Canada. Worrell Outer- britlge tcld the nrbltntors that he

1 Bcrm-u rla. had

frwss l: L: to work in the world of Although ‘Bermuda has North had received an orfer from the qrlvefiiyfflz, and also to studv and America's lLy market for the ask- Domini n for 1.002000 “pope;- ¢q=~vv=s “mm-rising M n“ rrademic lug-and the taking-ll czm’t d0 whites“ (white RHYCIFSWJSES) but;

wcblem _ _ y", i. non-ma» n~l\'5~-t.1"1r1"| lvnds eruus windfalls since ;l\.c war M ‘ucveusfl or d"cr=e.<'e (Piiflbllflfin gan. this col ny soon dis~ V05" Wllflh“? 1i l9?“ *0 """'""" that" one o! these, the estrl

hsh- ~a t‘ crisis. to vcrrmvlr wfl- tn it a .t t - 1 n» . T“ m on ment of e U“ e g a e5 5560111.‘; use dlplomcts 1n London are badly in

Mngmllnn nl suryfzlyl. lo ircreuo pl-‘co rllziditv. to imorove Gmlily or rah/m of products and to in- <~~p~~n w» our rcal na- ' l lnrr e

onv Milo... ll w, (N! u... v-cnl- fevtllt‘ red clav soil h ~""lll"‘f‘lll bricks on l15"f""l.=ifl¥ Ishma- ‘l malor puyghhnd in lhl= h=l'f-c"n‘111'_v.

bases, played havoc with

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n mv base, Nmvhere

—-—— ———*—~- . ., . m» I, NEUTPU. SWEDEN C'1"!lv d" I1 l" 100'“ ‘n lanld," v _.._ and so beautifully as at St_ Dcvlds QM] ghm-lgvgg slowed down IsP-nd. lllrr l .'=v\

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harlttetown Bs Sece

OPERATED BY MARVYN JOHNSTON

will start a Bus Service in the City of Charlottetown on Thu rsdzly morning, February 1!), 1942. .

liluulci Sunatorlum tn ivillow Corner thence on Brighton Rnad and Euslon street to Queen Street, thence on Queen Street to Prowslfs Corner ilu-nro m1 llnrkzt rilrcci 11ml Grrflon Street to Weylnuuih Street. ihmcc on Lnngu-orlh Avcnuc to Eshel- Street. Returning via_ Eshcr, Fitzroy, Vleylnuuill, Grafton lo Ptowslfs Corner and thence to banatorlum.

CITY BUS SERVICE

DIARVYN JOHNSTON

TIME TABLE

In: Leaves

B“ 11""! Bu: Leave! Sanitarium

PIOWSWS (Iorner 55;,“- 5gp“; IPur Eshcr 5t.

Bu: Leaves Prowses Corner For Sanaiorlum

7.~ . 8.00 a.m. 8.08 mm. 8. . 8.30 1|.m. 838 mm. ll. . 9.00 mm. 9.08 a.m. 9. . 9.30 a.rn. 9.38 run. 9. . n. 10.00 a.m. 10.08 run. l0. mm, 10.30 a.m. 10.38 mm. l0, 5 mm, 11.00 LIJII. 11.08 a.m. 11.15 a.m. 11.30 a.m, 11.38 a.m. ll.4."| u.m. 12.00 noun 12.08 p.m. 12.15 p.m. 12.30 p.m. 12.35 p.m. 12.45 p.m. l 1.00 p.m, 1.08 p.m. 1.15 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 1.38 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.00 p.m. 2.08 p.m. 2,15 p.m, 2.30 p.m. 2.38 p.m. 3.46 p.m. 3-00 ll-m- 3.08 p.m. 3J5 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 3.38 p.m. 3.4.» p.m. 4.00 p.m. 4.08 p.m. 4.15 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 4.38 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 5.08 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 5.38 p.m. 5.4.3 p.m. 6.00 p.m. 6.08 p.m. 0.15 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 6.38 p.m. 6.4. ,v.m. 7.00 p-m- 7.08 mm 7.1.. p.m. 7.30 p.m. 7.38 p.m. 8.1:: p.m. 8-00 0-m- s-os D-m 3,15 p.m. 8.30 p.m. 8.38 urn. 5.45 p.m. 9. p.m. 9.08 p.m. 9.15 p.m. p.m. 9.30 p.m.

ALI. FARES 10c A TRIP 111.1. rasssuoszns nzsunsn

Bus will Operate llntil 1 0'l:lock

, 0n Sunday. - 9"" L-354-2-l8-3l

Among w,“ ‘quhirflc Mel‘ much about ll: Recipient of nllm- could supply only 100,00 .

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Most of tll!‘ Island's lily crcpa have been p‘anted and roofed (l1 have 11.15.11 o‘ St. Dsvws through the Swiss Lczaéion tn ngvflgn Pf which flflvur/c the fact thcv is now the site of the Arveriisvi T3110 uu for nearly also in 19 '7

DIPLOMATS Nsnn l-[AIRCUTS _ minnow. Feb, lB-JCW-Japan.

fired of hnzrcuts. The embassy s‘a:ff IIVIIIE its virtual prisoners in the vmlrssv since war was declared, the British authorities re- have been three mcnths llcul being able to visit a bar. was assumcd that, in the d of the‘ nannies-bar. an" all-t.l~e Japanese insist. on

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ihlng of a stranger in a strange lam."

‘splendid?’ Bond drew him by u shoulder over the threshold imo the tiny hall. "B21111; B,_sl.l‘a.l1gc1' 111 a strange land,” he said laukniusry, "you won t perhaps realize that our English men-servants are perfcct masters o1 enquetle, if not blllfllfi as polite as they might be."

He led the way .0 than pleasant bachelor room, with its books and mint odour of tobacco, and its Will- dqws with their ‘awning-shaded glimpse of the exclusive little West- end street. .

“You are indeed very kind!" Van Krohen remarked gutlurally. "But I must apologize greatly il somehow 1 have commute-ed an lndiscrcliun. which caused your servant to mis- understand my meanlng———"

"Oh, dorrt worry about. that!" Bond laughed. “Welsh misunder- stands everything except my n1- strucuons. ‘lo be quite canwu I um a very retiring man. Usually 1 do not encourage visitors."

“Do not let. us speak any more about it then. Mr. Bond," beanud the other. "You yourself greet me in the most. hospitable fashion, and I am uellghled. I cxuross now the hope mat we shall become in con- sequence nlOSi. lrlcndty neighbours."

He drank a glass of the brandy which Welsh had meanwhile brought. His enjoyment. of an ex- quisite bouquet was obvious.

Band turned to Welsh. "while Mr van Kronen and I are talking, I want you l0 slip out with this wire for me. It ought. to be in time for the blizrnce."

He looked over one shoulder st

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IMZING ACTION IN IN! [AND 0F IlllllllS AND IXCITEMINTI .. . 1 se! m.

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KITCHEN QUIZ — UARTOON TRAVELOGUE

Gunner Joseph lilacbougall, well known young lsluntl athlete who is HOW S..I'VIH;{ OVCYSESXS, IIZIVIIIR‘ K0110 over ncnrl,» one year ago. lle 1s the sllll oi Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Mac- uougull. smut Street. his _ he scribbled on a tele- gm p11 form at the wntlng-lable, and lnuslhccl.

_ ‘his 111y manuvlll tell you, I'm a lI‘i3t}-,,i1l. to 000111111111. rs. Welsh does iiVffjl-dlllg he can to keep the rac- lng news lrom n10. 01' any-now let me bet without. first of-ermg his advice. Not that 1 ollacn lake it——"

He threw the completed wire across to 111a muting Welsh. laugh- ing 11s‘ he asked:

fwhat. ilUul-ll. that, Welsh? Think 1m 201m: Lo lose?"

Welsh 1.1112120 uown at the form slolldly, 11.1111 his face showed im- baa-slice. cvcn annoyance.

"If _ mlly say so. sir. I think you're Jllsl. chucking everything away an that horse, I do!"

“Send it anyhow. 11ml don't let it

be too latelflsais Bond tersely. (To be Continued)

OI‘

Reforms Needed Before

Britain Can

Vote Again

Estimated 50 per cent of put off lists by

eligible voters have been war’s vagaries.

‘Iv HAROLD FAIR Canadian Press Staff Writer

LONDON, Feb. 18—(CP)--B"ila'.n cannot, hold a. general election with all c‘l1lb'e voters participating 1m- til tie election machinery is over- hauled but the government has moved to study reforms needed.

The electoral register has not been renovated since June. 1939 and persons reachfr-v votlnq age sincg ‘hen are still not eligible b-v-ntlse ‘heir names are not on the list: Wartime copulation movements “rouxhl further comnlicntlons and

use of absence oi’ voters from ‘Heir constituencies some observers "siimnfe as manv as 5'.) per cent. lre no 10mm? able to vote.

To meet. the problem Home Sec- retary Herbert Morrison and Tom Johnson. Secretary of State for Scotland. appointed a l5-member all-party committee to studv re- forms and report on their inquiry, ‘The move does not mean an early election, informed sources said. but l: designed lo have needed machin- ery available after the war.

' Possible ‘Redistribution

This committee, headed by Bir "vPanlJs Vivian. registrar-general for England and Wives. also will oon=ider redistribution of parlia- mentaryseatsmegardedas long ov- erdue. Mr. Morrison told parliament that in the debate on ih= Prolcnga- tlon of Parliament Act last autumn a good case ha: been made for a factual investbzet-ion of nrnlflems wh'ch would qrlee renal-dim nre- "mrnflon of a new voters‘ list lmd Horrible redlstt-‘btltlon.

17w murmur-n‘; terms of refur- "lrn d"r-.t'~ll ‘t f0 cmigidflr whom- q ‘vqurflvjfifl vp-.-._1....1v»v1 Mar-‘Wvyvv. cou‘d be devised 'l~avivuz rMnrd especially to the circumstances

l'kc'y to obtain in the period [o1- lolving the termination of hostilities and to examine technical problems connected with redistribution,

As to By-Elections

Until changes are made the coun- try will continue to s-ec any by-e]. ecllons, forced by independents des- pite thc wartime party truce, fought. on an increasingly stale register. Effect of the present situation was seen in many by-clections last yea: where only a small part of the el- ectorate voted.

Whether a selillnaz-down period will be allowed before n nwv M5315- fer is compiled depends on llze poli- licnal siitmllnn. After the lust war when the election took place with- in five weeks of the Armistice men serving on the Western Front voted by mall while those farther awav cast their ballots by proxy.

Many politicians have urced that no election take place until three or four years ufter the wars end.

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luncnlurrs

NE FINEST m ruiumn

The president, Mrs. G.

and their guests. Lapmike piured tea and coffee

with a white tree, 0n w

hearts were used as aves

tine colors.

Miss Ibolyka Gyarfas aecompani Mrs.

manner thanked Mrs. Machines.

Weekly Live Stock Market llenort

SUMJVIARJY

fared again helped to classes were 25 cents higher.

lng pr

powers under the influence of strong domestic demand and mo

west. Lamb receipts are how a number of centm Eutem Cattle Markets cleared at TORONTO at

vance of 25 cents on all

to $10.25, There was n light

cows $7.25 up to $7.50 MAR-ITIMES receipts v-ere

ed at $9.25 to $10. ' Western Cattle Markets

sharply, served to force prices on

some markets lo l1 wer levels in the forward and two aft. hawk and whipgoorwlll slt lenuth-

A . their small weak much oi‘ the early lmses and prices feet evidently better fitted for this

early part of the week. A gucd home trade. however, regs-then

finished off on almost an even keel with the previous week. w;l'\l- NIPEG had s'me o! class of steers from $9 to $9.50 and steers for lzcnl sluuzhter at s8 to $9. CALGARY was runner un- even and finished with good choice butcher steers at t9 to $9.75 The e was good action nt EDMON- TON with the bulk of the steers $9 to $9.5), while tops m: PRINCE ALBERT SASKATOON and RE- GINA $9. and MOOSE JAW $8.50.

Unlied States Market

at Buffulc urging the $111.15; meta: ranged rom 10 5 o 1. 5. w 1 one load at $11.35 and another at $11.50. These safes would equal slightly better than current Tor- onto prlces. With shipments of Canadian cattle from western Can- ada to the Urtigted States having almost ceased, ere were no recent “$1171.28 f!r1'ortIl1esIv'ee1'-I<R1Illc‘uded 3 so]; beef fizilttle. g9 tdvmvi andtlgz C S, S '0 en O 21E ygngauncier titre]: (first tdtlnlistelrly onto‘: tota 44,06 ee cut e nrvca e exports are 1.139 and calve‘s 3.582. Exports in the same period last year were 15.367 bcel cattle, 1,458 dairy and 5.715 calves.

Call Prices Flrrner

1.12M; runs sent calf prices to higher levels and Toronto moved up fu‘l_v 50 cents on top quality, with choice vealers making $14.50 to $15.50. At Montreal. e011 veals 901d from $13.50 up to a top of 5X4. while Winnipeg was firmer xvith the best oi.’ the offering at $11 to $13. Tops at Calgary made $10.50, Edmonton 811, Prince Albert 010, Saskatoon $11.50 and Regina on.

Hog Market Stronger

Althcugh Toronto showed no change with the basic grade of hogs selling at. $15 to $15.15, other markets took on added strength. Montreal finished at. $15.26 .for grade B—1 dressed and lvinnineg was higher at $14 to $1415- C111- gary finished 25 cents izher at $13.75 to $13.85, Edmonton 813.75 to $14.10, Prince Albert $13.70 to $13.05, Moose Jnw $13.75. Resins. 13.75, Saskatorn. $13.60 lo $13.75 and Vancouver $14.35 to $14.50. Moncton nald $15 15.

Lamb Prices Make _Galns

On a ve light nut lamb prices recorded a vances at n number of’ market centres, 'I‘oronto was up 25 cents with the lop Price at. $12.50. while Montreal had a few cod cwo lambs at $11. The high a winni- peg was $11.26, Caigarv and Ed- monton $10.25 and Prince Albert, Sukalnin and Roman v10.

N0 INDIANS TRAIN IIERI

UITAWA. Feb 1B—(CP)-While some communication; have taken place with the Government of In- dia no Indians have come to Can- ada to train undrr the British "ommonweallh Air Turning Plan. "l" Minister Power told the House

‘ Commons today. He answered 11 question from Angus Macmnie (0.03. Vancouver But).

. Mac- Leod, Mrs. Guy Lap-mike and Mrs. J. G. Joyce received the members .

Mrs. Vance Ward and Mrs. Guy _ The

tea table was beautifully hdeicorateg c ny re 1e

whole scheme curried out in valen- “m5 I“ 5-“

The programme, consisting of the" three well chosen munbers for the viogn- géldlllllgno by ‘Maztlni. Hurli- ga an nce , Bra ms, Poem y ; Fibich. Enofre, "IQ-numeric by Schll- fem“ mo“ o! bu“ mm"? We" 3951mm“! PlaYed b!’ time either on the ground or

MacLeod then introduced Mrs. Stewart 5, Maclinnes of Wcl- or navigate according to land, Ontario, who gave a most im-' pzessive rendition of “The White Cliffs" in a marmer that touched all hearts. Leslie GIICIOH Barnard, a. guest of the club, l.n his gracious even dlxnlfiaymw

Moderate supplies of cattld af-

the west, however, with demand Se“ b for expcort almost negligible. cpen-

es were lower cspezially on heavy otwg and bulls. The market, however, showed 200d reouperltvlve

sl

of the early losses were regained [an and markets were active toward the close of the week. Calves were sell- lng at firmer price; at practically native element. rest and even sleep all centres, while hogs held steady on the to stringer. Some anprecleible gains. might be at were made at Montreal and in the