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Premier Introduces Novelty.--He Estimates l Revenue $815,000.00 And Expenclit- l a ure $830,890.00 In Legislative As-E

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EVENING SESSION 1

The House resumed at 8:20. j Premier Saunders: Mr. Speaker. the public accounts have been tab-l led, as well as the external auditors,

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leaves an expenditure of $330,000i ‘ ,0

incurred by our government. -

Each day our friends were ill power they spent $2,790.00. Each! day we werc in power we spentj $2.336.00. So they spent on the av-

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Leon Trotsky, former Soviet coni-

‘Gasoline Tax Increase;

ltion of the Government to Question. fourteen on the order paper. 1

lwhich had so far been supplied as

jWill the Premier advise him then‘ the answer given to Q. 14. is not an

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Legislative Assembly April 11th, 192a Dr. lllacMillan called the atten-l

He criticized the information

nsatlsfactory. The Hon. Minister) f Public Works is not in his piace.| '

nswcr. l ' The Premier: l will do so gladly. l

in 1927 Poorer Than That of 1926-— Re- port Tabled.

OTTAWA. April i1. -— The Cali- adian Government Merchant Maw‘ lne had an operating loss iii 1927i of $720,735.40, as compared with op- l

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5948115334 in 1925 and in i924. The gross revenue for i927 was

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lRepublican-s Headed i by Senator Dineen Are Victorious in Primary Elections.

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CHICAGO, April li.--Thc vast , uiolitical organization built up tn lAmericirs second city by Mayor ‘William Hale Thompson. and State‘); A ‘Attorney Robert E. Crown. has gone down to defeat. In a primary eler~ tion marked by murder, kidnapp-

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report. While the finances may notaeragc $454.00 per day more than we, At this point. lion. J. I‘. Macin- be all that; nltght be desired. yet l’ did. And yet the , _ bcEeve that if there has been any our fiiends opposite claim that w"e?“"°°"n"“°d “Imus "mchm extravagance by either government thc fault lies with our Conservative friends. While the ﬁnances may not be all that could be desired we have many things to be thankful for." lfcro Mr. Saunders wcnt on to al- lude to the prosperity with which the province had been blessed dur-‘0l' at the ratc of nearly twice as!

310.233.964.43 or $755 427.99 16.87 ‘i; 1 d 11-1 ﬁghts and an unusual- Chauncc-y Depeiv. famous Ameri- . ' ' . . _ _ _ . l “is an * ‘* ‘

‘can “ﬂcrmmner Spmkm“ ll"m°fl='liipe~lrcheéltvcslijis 3231113111191‘: l e ill ‘ulfkaiitlldrlitnMogilili-ldgi‘ mistlilnpvzhzbhvilillyly’ hemy “Om mu nmmbucm‘ “m. lion. J. P. ltiaclntyl-e: If my mem-lpolitician, railroad magnate. wholly,’ were $10235 706% swab‘ team“ Mederlc Mam“ m; m’ millslgtiton. éigadled by Halts-d ory serves mc right, there were 24|died in New York in his 94th yeanlslgo 739 55 (15 ‘ ' ' ‘_ I ,_ t b h l I 1 _- ‘a or ares .. c111,

. _‘ ‘ i _ d G l“ . , b - f l" k f u i _ 1_ , . . 4 percent.) less thandlrh 5w a y l" "WWW CIIIYIE m-l- cmergcd u-mmphqm. machines l8 road mach lies an i el l rie '1 ac o ,. cumona km 192a dorm, of ‘OM00 at the Monk?“ “F1 The vmors today “ﬁned m” m“

‘ ". 00's. i . . _ nae l he ODBYRY-lng ratio for i927 irasill‘ (‘lﬂihlls- V’ lfcat of the Crown‘ and 'l‘liompsoii

-@+>- - - - - v T ll .J. D. Si. " i! Will o hOliV _ . __ , _ 01.31;: [ﬁend pﬁvdigns on Pﬁzer? f as» 9011113411“! with 100-32 l" - ' - . ‘organization as a blew at the reign ~ lion. J. r. Maclntyrc: 1 will do so 1 Tﬁe book deﬁcit M the ye/{JEMOSGOW Blamed For; 111:5; 6N-

n ,more by $399,718.52 than the deficit,’ in i926. J | l The annual report for 1927. ta)». | l lied in the House today proceeds:

l “The less favorable showing in. i927 was largely attributable to

Guardian andlmlssar for war, who, according tally“, arrived and n“ Mmdmnnn r9. v , _ PMiTlpeate-d his criticism.

were extravagant! I Challenge "Dawns snot ln the haclco. few days ago, Hon Friend on me other side nt his place of exile in Turkestan by:

w refute om, Sing“ ﬁgure that I an Armenian and lies in a critical)

condition.

have stated.

The Bell Government spent, in a iycar $669,000.00 ivhercas, in sevcnl months our friends spcnt 562400000

gladly’. . H _ _ _ p int! the Dust few Years. mentioning nlucll liei‘ year as did the Bell Gov- Hon. “r. Saunders presented a Iamoumed w $7'°86'939'59' whmh 1”’ 010105 1n WW1“ Will-i Mid 0M1“! the beneﬁcial effects of co-operation eminent. Petition from Austiil A. Scales, y "P0" Thflmlw" l" "P-‘ilﬂll- I15 "0 M“

lpromlse he would in the event of

0 l1 t b l’ 9 3. k SlCrowes qdcfcnt for renouiination. ‘ Judge John A. Swanson, wbo ‘Canadian pm“, lblnnied Crowc tor Chicago's amaz-

praying for "All Act to extend and . ire to Ausiixi A. Scales, the pow- er. authorities and privileges licrc-

enjoycd by "The Dunk River

1m the quality and prices of pota-. What did the Bell Government toes, (eggs, daily products, and othei-‘estilnate for roads in one ycni-‘ll llgricillturiti exports of the Prov- $34,000.00. Whereas, in scvcn months _1 incﬂ, our friends spent $63,000.00 on roads

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-ncarly twice as inucll!

This was due in large part to the

- efforts ol‘ the co-operative associa- tions in safeguarding the quality of the exports. He spoke of the expan- ding markets in the‘ potato indus- try as being a result of this. Speak-

Last year was. election year. And, they spent $7,000 in trying to defeat me in my little district in Prince County. All this in seven monthsl. And "yet they talk about economy. ,‘

OTTAWA. April ll. ~— As anti~1

9. ftofore Hydro-Electric Company, Limited." 1 Mr. Arsenauli presented a Petition

from Arthur R. Mncser and others praying for rill Ac! to incorporate (From 0m- Qwn Curr¢5p0ndcnU The Mncsrr Fur l-‘arnis Limited.

Report Tabled In

Bills iil accordance therewith were

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conditions under which certain ' of the services had to be operated. lthere being a shortage of cargo ltonnage, also additional competition which resulted in reduced freigh; rates. lt is, howevcr. gratifying l0

LONDON‘ Apr“ 1L __DeSpatchc_-ling murder record. has [men chos-

froln Tokyo today indicated that strained relations between Ja|iall and the Soviet might result from the round-up and trial of com- munists in Japan. The belief pre- vailed ill the Japanese capital that

en as Crowds successor. In the sen- atorial rmcc. Otis F‘. Glenn, lnwden- Denccn candidatc, led over Prank L. Smith.

In thc stutc campaign. fouls m- merson defcatcd Governor Small by

. cclne when

' ﬂrwmqmms_ M1; Saunders gave "l It has been stated by the Con-m Canada Md i. ‘voum m his 0,} lbclnq opposed on principal to the‘

' true. The surplus they left. on Aug.

House Shows Oper- ating Expenses Ex- ceeded Those of 1926 by 4.37 Per Cent.

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No sooner had we come into pow-{dputed ‘he other day [he quesqonuntroduced and read a. first time, he predicted that, the day womd er on 12th August last, than we o; obtaining author-Hy to amend me) Ilunouralilc Mr. Saunders present- in this prov1n¢e_ we were driven to make a reasonableaen-ilorm] 11mm for purposes Crled a Bill intiiulcd “All Act to Ani- would have poultry {anus of frommxpenditurc on the roads to keep Seizure in cnnadu from mm, w-cnd The County Court Amendment 21100 to 5,000 birds. 101cm from’ some to lulu P11111101 twelve vessels of British registry 11 M1- 1879?’

The phenomenal growth of ounme"! ‘"15 l1 “"195 °f “"91"? “mrmﬁ assuming an attitude of importU "mmllriibl" M"- Silumlm“ mm?‘ fm: industry. too, ivas alluded to. “llich deﬁimyed forty 01‘ "fl-Vance. Yesterday thc Hon. Ml. Ben-‘(llwﬁﬂ fl bill illlyittlleci “The Prince Oil!‘ fox men are pursuing a propeiqlirlldﬁefs- 811g ftialnatécilﬁihe mitms- W3 nett doubted thc right of parliu- Fmsimd isltﬂliﬁzgl-‘lh “"5 6mm‘ Pm‘ policy with the result that the av- \ ere orce o pu E59 m" Z°° ment to extend thc ri lit of clllilli~ "C11" ‘ C; ~ -- __ l, 5 i ohm" 5 crage price of fox pelts today islcondlmm- Yet ‘Velwere able m cm" ian jurisdiction bcynngcl lhc 1hr»: o" "lmmn “r "m1- -“"- M“ "WE,-cgTgAoxi/‘EWADQK.R110“?Efnefhl irtiitillifghii) thc ‘xllflznited Itingdom $150.00, and that of exceptional pelts 13V °"' ‘heiaﬂms °f this Pmvlncelllilc limit ill respect of vcssl-ls of G“-‘°““"_'r‘"‘ m“ “m” "P for 5°‘*"¢an;d1qn Nqﬂonq] égjlwpyq dpyindiivere seriously lessened; and that $400.00 to $500.00. S0 today our foxfmrmg °‘"'.1'°9lme m’ a "11"?" 195$ British registry. lt could only legis- ‘ma "mdmg" 11,- yegy 1957 “~12; “med ﬂy [lpywour sailings and those of other breeders are in. very comfortable 905'? “"1" m" CQll-‘erval-iv" MEN“- Mr‘ Smwar‘ “xrwosmd himself writ...‘ 611311105 A, hopping in 1‘,r_>[1ii_i1es' had to be cancelled or rc- House of commons today togetherfarranizcdfResunied ynormnl trading wiui ihc full and final accounts this looked for early m 1928. butlhe 1h,- lgﬂipvay Dem-mg the certify“. situation is not free from 811K181? [i011 of independent chartered nc-lm‘ dimculi/Y- Partlcumﬂy “F 9m (mutant, steamers. on account. of their size.

be able to report that prospects for the future are brighter owing to de- creased competition and the stabil- ization of freight rates.

l "During the latter months of thc gvcar the volume of traffic moving ‘from Canada to the United King"- l

ins of the es: and poultry industry Moscow “vas deeply inxpncnmd m a majomy which seemed likely m m‘. alleged revohmonal-s. nwvc, mount to more than 300.000. Small merit. This movement was describ- “noted ‘l mamm" Wm‘ 070W" and ed by the Japanese- prosccutor Gcn- ‘Thmllllwll l" 911E419“ erul as “more serious than fir‘! Th“ 911mm‘ m "- cﬂmPa-‘Un 9f threat of aniicd forcc from with- mnlb“) b"|l“1~“'"“‘1 "llmﬂ-‘im mm" out» _ yesterday when Ortaglus C. Omn- It was not directly chalged, how- “d5? "Pg"? "-“’-‘1‘"’3°e "m" N13 D9" ever. that the Soviet Government ""911 "mldld-‘W’ TOY‘ 90m W611i?- ﬁnanced the movement although 11 lmirlcemnu was killed by shots rein was believed that the Colnmlillislsfﬁn 011101110131" ‘Willpled by WW9 were furnished with funds fromlmfi" P11711911 “m! P01101105 M1611 sources ill Moscow. Hlladllnl‘ 14""-

Triais of thc Dersons seized ml ' <">' "*'-~ [the round-up have opened or nre<

about to open in four centres

JapanmTokyo, Osaka, Futoka baud.

dom become reduced, with the rc- uf stealneis

‘late in respect Of-VGHSQH registered

mic“ be necessary to aﬂoat u incniasc Oil the tux on gasoline tux. we“... ‘vim Great Brita,“ m‘. m, It is simply a rc-imposition of thc trn territorial rights. There uvs PO11 Yr“- ‘_

however no question of thc wisdom M3 Hml- mend) U"? D7059"? 1am"

M; m5 bench that. if a tum‘. {Mb servativc press than we were left, ed 1° nmke good m m“, province u, with a surplus of $70,000.00. As a (my u was ms own faulty-the new matter of fact we were left witif a

pie in this province are most coli- smplus 9f 518100090-

lcntcd alid happy. and that is u while I “Me ‘WHY "eslmci m” of obtaining jurisdiction to the cx- m,‘ "I m” G°ve1'"""'m- 911131195500 o“ -1 .0 1 .d I . n _ ,- Tlspced and equipment, we placed aUSapporo. Originally more than our y Splendid situation to be m He cow Messrs. Shannon and Hyndmnli mm of two“... "mm m Order m p, »._ 11117151?" clearly on that, and said h1- fﬂnoillzgllrigltlltig‘? to (Jtlhc qalystglllltlllljlz,“ grout disability m conlpeung with thousanddperion; ‘acts 3.113s“?! hi,‘ L ‘ ’ “ it was un ers oo ia ic mayor) y _-

vcnt smuggling. “as “mug to mduw mxmim" Igclicral results of thc years 0.1- U“? ""14"" ‘Win58? 00W Opefﬂifd 61-3110“ may b‘; cnnsidﬂfed Sam. and under construction for service factory, says Sir Henry Thornton iiilbi’ 0mm‘- “nes between Camlcm- ‘hf’ making this tepurt. to Phc guv- lunlicd Klngcwm ‘md ‘he c°nm,"‘r'”' m-n1nem_ The full force of such‘ competition “Although thc llct earnings weivilhﬂ-‘i "l" W‘ (‘El/amped-

less 11v $11,190,000 than those loi- 1911s Tvnllﬂge “Entitled dllflng "h" Yea)‘ they vrerc much higher than in any Win11“ 1-237-71"- °f “ mm“ °‘

trusted with this the unemployment they llmde a mismkf-‘Y “my 511ml“ _ , prevmling m me dues of ‘he Um“ have included an expenditure of Lust evening the mopufya] of “u. would further call his attention to m Sums) $29,000.00 expenses on the roads. Ho“ Dr‘ J_ H_ King to amalganluh. the question of the validity of this:

Adverting to the ﬁnancial sltu- The PM” 8‘ scam‘ Audi‘ gwesithc departments of health andlmx‘ 511mm" '1“ m B- C’ “'“S_h°1“ 1M0"- MY- Saunders 53ml W0 ‘We $la'ooo‘ooi . soldiers‘ (ivi! rc-cslablishniciit un- ‘by pnvy mum“ 1° be nut“. ‘mes’ bound by the result of the External what d“! W" fmmds 596"‘! i“ m” der thc namc of thc department of n,‘ is a dangcﬂms P"°P°S1Pl°"- f5’ Auditor's report and the Public Ac- 12 days bclwce“ ‘ml-v 31st and Aug health and veterans’ welfare mi" pecmuy Wm“ a borrowing PS based counts. 'I‘hcsc are the official re- 12m? 320100-00 “m wvitl) strong criticism. Objections c“ “- If deﬂawd "n" "ITCS- ml‘

of those have been released. O'I"I‘AWA. April li.-—Flvc hund~

The Ronoto. an extremist political red women from all parts of Can- ci-ganlzatiori. was ordered dtssolvcrlloxla will iiicct here oii Tuesday for as well as the Japanese lribor vouu- thc first national assciubh; of Lib- cil and proletarlan youths league»: crol women. Delegates from Mnn- Those at the ilcad of the Ronolo trcal have CIUIYlETPd a special train denied co-opcrutioii with Com- to arrive thc morning on which tho

cords and. from them I will quote: They S“? the Smpm“ was $70'000‘00~\vel'e largely concentrated upon thv IOmIGaUQFI or the 1mm “mm be previous year. Gros.- earnings cx- $157~9°6i36821~ ‘nunms’ Th“: canwndcd mm.’ m‘! corwcnuon “penfg may Llbvml W0‘ Regarding receipm This goverm We say if,‘ was $18.000.00. How, wasnanu,‘ Aﬂel. a grmt deal n1- dis_ iloln under ourfcct. Ceeded those or 192:; by 33199069 __..»___-_¢.__--»- pony gain strength lhiouuhgnlcn are‘ 001111113- lrolii Toronto mcnt calne into power on August that‘ dmmcnce of $520000 ‘nade cussion Dr. King agreed, if the ‘m c‘ 3““"d'"'5 “m! m“ m” 11.26 percent). ’f‘his increase was ”“PT"°-“'_°‘V‘- ‘uoma “Gm wpswnl onmﬂo ‘L ‘

<0’ gain load of (lieloglitcs is expcctlefl. , rincc Flllwurd island was the first ThrouglnProviiico to rhoosc its delegation. thirteen wnnlen from Charlotte- (Spcciul to The (iuardiau) town. From New Brunswick and NEW YORK. April ll.»-“I'ln dcf-,Nov:i Scotin. 45 dcicgu we nro ml- ililtcly through." Jgick Dcmpscyxlpcctcrl; from Quebec 150. from On- forlner heavyweight champion, saidtzlrlo 250. today. “Under no circumstances will‘. The Western Provinces will solid I fight. again.“ Dempsey came herqabout fifty rcprcscntatlws and B11- from the irest coast for trial iofgtish Columbia l2. Jack Kenrns suit. ' _ "c- ~ <'>—~-—~ "I have my health now." Demp-l NEW YORK. April l1.-Morti- Iscy said. "and I intend to keep iunier B. Davis. Jr. and liars, Davis, It might be dangerous for me ‘to the former Roszika Dolly, ot‘ tho

up? lliere the Premier quoted cer- tain figures). Will our friends still claim that they handed us $70,000,- 00 surplus. This mistake of 5129.000 wasn't the only mistake. The Hynd- ii18i1-Siiﬁi1ii0n'fl.lldll gives the lia- bilities of the province as $2,088,- 000.00, while thc Poole and Scarth audit gives $2.i59.000.00—il differ- ence of $71,000.00.

This could not all have collie

principle of amalgamation were ad" tax ivas not thcsamc nstlic British opted to have thc bill referred back gglulfiblf" 9th”: movfmfs “weoperating expenses. Partly on ac- to the soldiers‘ committee of the dl $93115 f"? Sim“ ‘We ‘md Pcount ’of reduced rates, the early House for reconsideration as to a_w;g"t°dg::1,:clg% cﬁinitlffnfblunlelc harvest in 1926 and the late haw; suitable title for the department. m ‘View of‘? f“ Tell" 1Q“?- md" rest. in 1927 operating expenses cx~' lCimadian Press) Theyliouse sanctioned changer-r motor tmmcw ‘imi “"3 Tl?“ of corded those of 1926 by about $8.- BALDONNEL, April 11. - The the militia pensions statute which ghk (rank “fl, 1' ‘wemf?’ u“ m“ 980,000 14.37 percent). represented ﬂight of the German plane Bremen will include payments to British re- {O 1h? <wofl>r “'11:; contifitliltvd Hill?" yubslélhliaiiy by increases in wagcs|fol~ America will start at. 5 o‘clock scrvisls who enlisted ill the Canailw Th? augo n en yitlhr’ _"“‘_.'°“d**', and in maintenance of ways and Thursday morning. according to :1 in“ pe‘~l‘1al1cl1‘ for“. and who as not ob“! W11 f‘ f‘ l”°:,'f"° will structures. definite announcement made her-r b t » L , ,, Consequence lost their British pens- l _’ d1 ' 01g n“ “p 5m‘ mm‘ The results for the year testify to tonight. The ﬂiers plan to reach a o“ m “elve duh‘ Wm m" ions. Thi- house was wholly syiu- E03‘ 1°“ S‘ the continued healthy economic con- New York in 35 hours. itﬂevlifi §Zgoiil§v“1i§§(m§o§§§' Pathetic with the view that Wtllfil- °“' J‘ P" M“"""°'"" I" ‘he "°“' diticn of the country and are indi~ ‘"———

12th. The late government were in not in proportion to thi- increase ii: power 224 days: we were ill office only 141 days. The total receipts were $795,231.89, of which $643,887.07 were the receipts willie the Conser- vatives were in power. The differ- ence lﬂb0lltv$l5l.300.0()) are the rc- cclpts that were left us.

It has been broadcast by thc Conservative press that a surplus was left us of 570.000. This is un-

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only ﬂavooooo. rcspondelicc we have hnd on the

_,lubjectl “,0 haw heard not “single mllvc of continued and IIHDPOViDJ

receipt of all the revenue collectml

I am accepting a deficit of $150,- 000.00 (Page B) as set forth by the Provincial Auditor.

The total expenditure for the year was $054,000.00. That fol‘ the Conservatives was $824,000.00. ‘This

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‘JOB PRINTING OF EVERY description, cheaply and expel"- ilously executed. Guardian Cen- tral Job Printer-y, Phone 132. '

linens“ IIATCIIING lzcos. Leghorns, Rocks, Good stock. Ev-

erett. Howatt, Carleton. 3716-41-12-21

FOR. SALII- GOOD SEA BOAT. 4 H. P. Acadia, Engine, suitable for fishing of‘! the North Side. Apply Allison B. Mann. Kenslngton.

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‘EASTER. QUALITY BEEF ALL this week. Saunders, Newiiome 6: Co. East End Market Bidx.

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WANTED T0 BENT. JUNE 1ST 0R earlier. unfurnished house. 7 or 8 rooms with modern conveniences. I". S. Wilkins. 1B5 Prince BL. City.

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FOR SALIh-AT IIW PERTH, farm of 180 acres. 110 acres clear. balance in desirable lumber. Walter Walsh. lured Heart

ers at this point gave statistics to soldiefbinrc el.]1%:l€d1t3b?l€,,bi2:: show how the discrepancy occur- It of “my pa’? o (o1 . ' red, pect of pensions. 1n otlcfl He men went on to explain w“ that it iS bcttcl that a cu lain discrepancies between the tot- _ .,- _ .- . , l‘ a‘ “ability as given by the extemal a single deselilng indiilduul shoull t iaudltors report and the provincial‘

the Drm into thc limelight last night 01.11;"

‘t 1 Bell Tcleihoiic Bill to increasi- In i926. thc external auditors re- $2. capital Slmck {mm 3751300300 port svhoivcd thc total liability _to be to $150 0000c", The benigeronl Tm. grlntcr than that of the Provincial ‘ Auditors report by $13,000.00. In i927 the External Auditors re-

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clicc as a “me-lon" to be cut bl’

- - ' Iared bier iport showed thc total liability to sh‘“°"°'d"~"‘ m“ “n d" _ be 5690000 lesi - intention of talking olit each sec

While the debt. of this province “(m of mo b‘n'_H°_n1a.de good ab,‘ was |ncreu5ed last yea]. smlomloa throat on thc fhst section by ta - the liabilities were increased by mg .1" m“ m“ MSW‘ l R .1 1 313900090, m. it you take oulsmmp His complaint was that tie a1- mg assets by only $92_000‘o0‘ way Commission had sustained ev- s

Ml.’ Snunders_ m manning that cry application made by the com. his government had increased the "MW ‘md dccmwd to he“ armi‘? liabilities of the province doing the ‘nems °r cow's“ or vnﬂous "m",

., io. He gave notice past. your by only $12,000.00, arrived dpumies "I Omar _ . at ms result by means of copious of an amendment to have thc bid;

Statistics a" m- which he uomdv Jreferrcd back tc the Railway Com-l He thought that the “"2",” deb, niittee to curtail rights of tho Rail-H; was showing a downward trend_ ﬂndway Commission in this respect. ‘ 1c ‘that, when me government has been The bill giving effect to the salts a 1m mm]. “a [our years‘ it Wm bvitax changes announced in the bull; h wlpod out entirem get was also before the l-lousiclo .a Mr. Saunders went on to say that Ommmms Commit“? last,‘ "g1," the late government had corrallcdmm)" “mendmenw “f” '1“ er‘ 1 ,h the revenues of the province arls- moﬂdmg mr the Puma," 1° lng from Prohibition. Motor Vehicliykmage m)‘ 0“ export‘! ° ac’ and the a N_ Rh He Said. "My porter and stout unifies: stlllch 50:“; friends. and the Guardian. havcfw"? “Xported m b0“, y‘ e122“? been sayinﬂ that on account cf thelf°"“'°' ‘herem “n? mﬁomzhamlnf increased subsidy we should be able "ermkmtes snusdgiery o we; m‘? to raise teachers salaries and pro-NEW" “f National‘ mévu‘ othetjﬁ; vlde for public liealtln- They keep mmed m ‘he m l‘ _n t .01 sending delegations here to embar-Elllced the pemlty m zespec Th‘... r355 us’ m“, 61mm m,“ My hon_.fallilre to make tax re urns.“ or) friend ithe leader of the opposl-19m°"dm°"" ‘mncmed a pen‘? y ,1 tion) got that. subsidy for us. He m“ percem himefto ‘Tfoxonu had no more to do with getting that j igﬁjfngvggcgii1ggthma ‘ increased subsidy of $125,000.00 than 1' a , ' the m“ m the moon! How can 7. Mr. Euler stated that it had been

lf d l ible to calculate what {Inimitable Dress Publish such stuff ashﬁléfpenlglllzgsswould be "m" the"

, _ , complaint. It is n fair “OMS taxation, since vrorthies should benefit than that m" msmncei "0 he") k8“? "p [he

Tommy Church of Toronto g0.’- wh° “Se m“ "Md-e i0 1111i’ I01‘ lhﬂln.‘

endment farmers who use tractors, and ﬁshermen, who use the fuel

_,liou.-‘lki -~ . onto member regarded the left-‘l-‘the Jgnghyfr ‘gr-gust:

when you are borrowing on it.

the people would crease of from three to five cents m the tax so gracefully as might bc

=to the patience of the people iii this r

[whole cost of is to be laid on them.

‘seen how it would work before do- hon, friend is not sound. 1111K Imyﬂllll! further. -

jroads besides the car owners, .it docs not jto double their tax.

will be only half that of the bonds. and At- does not seem right that fin- this tax, as my hon. friends state. I iancing of this sort should be prac- Itfced. 1

Dcnslve proposition, and the govern- imcnt would be well slower than they are doing.

man in his speech states that the,

opportunities for thc investment of capital and settlement. No countiy offers n more attractive field for

Dads we], which “my travel‘ No_ and brains than the Domiii.

hing could bc faiicr than for those The gross rover“... of u“, l‘aliol'li\l sgvstcm in'1927 from freight traffic was $193,541,352, on increase of 51,-) 753,886. from passenger traffic $36.- OBOABB all increasc of $509,817; from express 312163.925 an increase 1

S_\'St0l‘l‘i Ol

it causes tourists.

We are exempting under this nin-

r their boats. llc felt. there was

$389,471; froiu mails $3,147.73! an‘ increase of $5.535; from miscellane- Mr. Stewart: That doesn't. apply". “(1642202 an Increase of $540 _ OTTAWA. April ll. — A decreast!

$87,160,784 in the actual debt t)! Clinndn dilring the fiscal year which: closed on March 31 last, is shown‘

Dr. MacMillan did not think thatio; silbmil to thc lil-

upposed. Probably thcrc is a limit m, the Dem. o; Finance wday_ A}.

though this is the amount of le-

espect‘ crease as shown in the statement. it

in distant parts of the Dominion

and until a number of obligations

which properly came into last year‘:

financing are nlet, thc figures for

the year cannot be regarded as com.» 1 plete.

Last ycal" the statement issued u! the close of the fiscal year Silﬂwtd adecrease in the net debt of $61,- 429500. The net debt as on March

'31. last according to the stutcmez-t

was 342.260.673.583.

Heenau Lauded A_t Complimentary Banquet

(Special to The Guardian)

And motorists llillll, woiidcr if the

' ' l . ' upkeep of the Hmds is Dﬂililkid out that the fgures ale

not complete and l. equentlyl co not iefiecy. accurately the postio-l The Government ‘vmud d° we“ t° of thc Dominion at the end of the o a little more carefully. No oncuem.

an be sure whether the new r d ‘ ' , c, Wm be a Success or not’ Zﬁd: Until the new Department is ii ere we have an extravagant plunge

t the very first.

It would have been ave introduced the

the gasoline tax to replace the P0" b01110!‘ l0 tax. We are‘ Just increasing the tax- road act and The argument put forward by my

Mr. Stewart: The previous speak- , brought up an old chestnut in and stating that, the gasoline tax was

There are others who use theol-

seem right _ jis not so; we used the money to es-

Wﬂd machinery tabiish o. road patrol.

People are not all content with

The life of the

lheard ll. rumor that an hon. mem- ber of this ilousc had luld in a sup- ply of gasoline to ovoid payment of this tax.

Sonic discussion then ensued on thc rebate under the tax. Mr. In:

This building of roads is an 0x3 advised to go

MP- MINNIE: The hon. gentle- tigliten up the regulations govern-

practlcaiiy put on to replace the poll tax. That so

Home, Chariottteown. If Mr.

Wninh in not here inquire at Mc- asal-i-a-iu-si

Donald & McPhee

following sums: (Continued on page 3) ,

5nd what did they do; L“; yen,- wns actually a sales tax return. The may m; down m, m“; m," g0 ‘mm provision ivas not practicable and

cent. so that today we have lost thc was therefor» belnz renealcd- TW" fpﬂlﬂiilcs remained. One pcrmlltcil

‘Vt-Conlln-ued, on '11 T

tractors will only not five ycnrsjiiig rebates. It. was expected the re- Tlie policy of this Government. is to funds to famicrs and others and serve every part of tho province, soexpciiscs would come to $1500.00.

.we arc buying this machinery and 1ft. bclng 6 o'clock. progress was

TORONTO, April 11-8lncere tri- butes to the qualities, abilities and integrity which raised Hon. Peter- Heenan to thc important office of) Minister of Labor and to his lnvalq uable services to his country in) composing difficulties between ill-l bor and capital were paid at a bun-l quet held in his honor at the King‘ Edward Hotel last night. ‘

it was n. complimentary banquet given to Mr. Keenan by a distill-l guished group of Catholics of this,‘ city, although a large number of ad- mlrers of the Minister of other re- ligious pcrsuasions were present al-

Besldes Mr. i-leenaii there were

other amportant speakers, including

Hon. Senator W. H. McGuire, arid

Hon. Lucien Cannon. Solicitor-Gen-_ eral. Although the major part of the} speeches referred to Mr. Keenan's, accomplishments, a. theme running. through all the remarks was thel note of national patriotism and thc‘ vision of a greater and united Can-

statcd that it was the intention to “p;

Mr. Hcenan was Chairman Senator McGuire. who

and referred to the two important

distributing it tn cvcry part. reported and the House adjourned The late government introduced to ll p. m.)

acts of rlluaent which stood to his c t. namely the trade union bill and old ago pensions.

introduced byand tomorrow morning at 4.41.

Lrgced mo, “m; o; m, “mum-rises tomorrow momlng at 5.16.

fight again and l‘m not taking nnylDolly' Sisters dancing team, arrived chances. Of course l'li ronsideiyhere yesterday on thc steamship vaudeville contracts and othcr ivays Leviathan. He is thc soil of Sir Mort- of making money." limer Davis of Montreal. who died Dvilipsey will establish an inforqﬂ-t CPIHHOS- MﬂlTh 32. lﬂlvillli all (‘$- mul headquarters at the llotcltnlo cstimnwzlul. $150,000,000. Clnridgc. although hc vrlll stop all William Hayward, ilitomoy for thc Ambassador. It has bccll rc-Jlylr. Duvil". llcliicd reports thul. his ported he may be sccn iii a slaaeyclicnt. had been dlsinilcrttcrl ill his production soon. ‘father's will and that the bulk of <o> .1110 fortune would 1.50 to hLs widow. __ his step-iliothcr. There had been n lcomplctc reconciliation before Bli-

“'- i\\ |'Mortliiler‘s death, in: Hayward said EVERY Doc and young Davis would inherit his

‘share of the estate.

CAN HPNE llis \ - WY WHY ,7 ' lAnnouncements,

1 4 - . ‘glgooifig/ Coming Events, \ _“°°~,?. Meetings. Etc

1 rvmcy work of all kinds. m-

frcshmcnts, candy, novelties, linen

I Juncy vxnrk. fancy laundry bags.

aprons and children's elotims at iSl. Jaliics tcii liud sale today.

"Bcdford Club loading live her.

"div-May. April 18th. Court a:

Son. Sccfy. 3731-4-12-21. 1 Rcscrvc April 23rd for Phlim ‘then ploy in l-leortz Memorial 12%‘ 8

“Robin Hood Rapid China Ooh.

‘TORONTO. April ii.——Ml1i'ilih\(‘,} t moderate easterly sales with rain. 22.5fm. mu’ “t”, cum’ align”.

Toronto clem-

Montreal clear .. 40:28 .,. ' Quebec clear . . . . . 34-22 forq:,ﬁ:elw&o|hlf$d“k$£l “lﬁv Charlottetown clear .. .. 40-26‘S|°n 50 c“ ' ‘ A311"

llalifox clear .. Saint John fair . .. 44-26 New York cloudy . . . . . . . . .. 44-38 High tide this afternoon at 2.19

.. 40-201

"Dr. 011191 13-. ii! Prince smut. Chi-onto mum and a home. I]

"The Sea View Dramatic Ploy- els will present the Time Act 0o~ med! Drama. "The Adventures d Ornndlll" h! H! ‘Vi!!! illll Thurs- day evening. April’ 12th. y

_ , . 3714-4-10?“

Sun sets this evening at 6.43 and

Last quarter moon Friday, April 13th. 3.45 p. m.

Summersfdo tide eighteen min- utos later than Charlottetown.

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