The national board of dir- eciol-s of the Fathers of Con- fcricration Memorial Found- au'on. here mr ceremoni. commemorating the arrival 100 years ago of the Fathers of Confederation, toured Con-

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federation Centre yesterday. of Confederation Centre are.

Following a director's meet- left to right. Hon. Frank M. ing in the afternoon. mem- Ross. Vancouver; J.B. Stirl- berl were Sues" 0’ r- ing Montreal; G.C. Montune. Frank MacKlnnon. chairman Ottawa; Justice M.A. Mac-

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ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Western And Central Districts

The Guardian, Charlottetown, Mon. Aug. 31. 1964. 5

Three Accidents- In Borden Area

LAC J. P. N. R. Bradefte and LAC J. A. Robinson. who were on the scooter. suffered lac- erations and were taken to the FRCA hospital here by the driver of the vehicle which struck them. Edward S. Mac- Gougan of Malpeque.

Saturday evening at approx- imately 6 pm. Ladner Sherren of Hampton. believed to be In his early 20s. suffered head injuries when he fell off a mov- ing tractor near his home

SUMMERSIDE — John Mac- Kenzie. 19, of Borden was taken to Prince County Hospital by an ambulance from Dawson's Funeral Home of Crapaud st 6 o'clock last night suffering from head injuries and a fract- ured leg after being struck by is car w e walking slon Trans Canada highway on the outskirts of Borden. MacKenzle. who was reported- ly walking with the traffic. was struck by a car driven Lloyd Walsh of Albany. Dr. David Stewart of Crapaud was at the scene.

Approximately one-half hour later a motor scooter bearing two members of the local RCAF station. was struck om be« bind the Albany area and totally demolished.

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P. .. in Charlotte- town after being examined at the scene by Dr. Daniel Stewart of Bedeque. At the hospital he was attended by Dr. Malcolm tnam.

All three accidents were in- vestigated by members of the Borden RCMP detachment.

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Pherson. Regina; D.W. Am- bridge, Toronto: Dr. MacKin- non; Hon. PH. Boufford. 0t- tawa; Frank Sobey. Halifax.

labor legislation Meet Opens Here Tomorrow

"Economic and Technologi- will be Dr. Sylvia Ostry. cal Change in the 608: Its Im-x chief of the labor research plications for the Policies andi and analysis division. Dominion

of the board, at a reception _ and dinner. Seen on the steps l

Guest Speaker At Exhibition

lSquclre Rigger

true sailing ship in the old edition espite her aux- liary engine and metal hull.

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Programs of Canadian Labor} Bureau of Statistics. Ottawa.. Departments" will be the themei and Dr. John R, Coleman, dean‘ for the 23rd Annual Conference of the division of humanities of the Canadian Association of and social sciences.

To Be Minister Of Agriculturel

SOURiS—Hon. Andrew Mac-v Rae. minister of agriculture, “ill be guest speaker Wednesday at the official opening of the annual Eastern Kings Exhib- mm

chairman for the opening cere'

WESTERN B R l E ES

VISIT SISTER IN ONT. Stephanie Larter and Mary

Mchlll left Alberton Thurs- day morning for Belleville, Oni . where they will visit Miss

Larlcr's Tl'emhlay

LEAVES HOSPITAL \Irs. Heber Myers. Carleton. ha: returned to her home after being a patient in the Prince County Hospital for a month.

FRACTUHES HIP .‘Irs lvlm Galldef of Mont- rose fell on the stairway at

sister. Mrs. Eugene

hm‘ home mhurSda‘v' She mg— l as a clue to a Viking settlementrpresident and editor of the Na- thentlc ‘in North America nearly 1.000It

lalllf‘fl a fractured hip and was conveyed by ambulance to the Film}. County Hospital for treatment.

LEAVES HOSPITAL Wendell Caseley has returned to his home at Kelvin Grove at for receiving treatment at the Prince County Homltal. Sump merside.

RETURNS HOME Mrs. J.W. Sleen has return- ed to her home at Kensington after receiving treatment at the Prince County Hospital. Sumo mercide.

RECEIVED TREATMENT

monies. which begin at 2 p will be H. J. MacKinnon. Ro Bay. president of the exhib- ition association. Hon. Phillip Mathéson. minister of high- ways. will declare the fair of- ficially open. ’ Judging of food and handi- crafts ls scheduled to beginl Tuesday evening. while live-l stock' judging will start Wed- nesday morning.

a A highlight. of the afternoon 533 be *1 ShOW find New York and a majestic sail past up the Hudson River.

program will auction sale of fat steers.

A tug-of-war at 4 .m. isl

.m. "él rigged slhip comes flying into

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Coming Here

| Charlottetown

When the Christian Radich. a great white steel-hulled. full-

harbor next Sun- day morning with all sails set. oldtimers may be forgiven their reminiscences over the age of sail. now long past.

'Ihe ‘Radich la a Norwegian

training ship. and within the past month or so has been making

pearances along the Atlantic board. including calls at

Her young naval cadet crew

open to any team which wishest receives training aboard him- to enter. The exhibition a5soc-l 1n the traditional manner as she

iation has put up prizes for thel

winning In attendance during aftem with the Silver Rockettes.

mam. l

oon will be Burke‘s Lads! give many here and Lassies Plpe Band. alongl chance to see and insp

sails year-round to many parts: of the world. Her courtesy call th e; to Charlottetown next week

will their first at close hand the marvek of a

Montrose Native

ALBERTON — Allison Bow- ness of Montrose received noti- fication on Saturday that he has been accepted as a student in veterinary science at 0n-

tario Agricultural College in Guelph.

0f 55 applicants Canada only 29 be ac- cepted this year and those with the highest qualifications Were

. . from across could

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hosen.

After receiving his early ed- ucation in Montrose school. Al- lison graduated from Alberton District Regional High School in 1962 and from Prince of Wales College in 1964.. Throughout the yeains he has had a high scho- lastic record. lie is of

a son Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bowness

of Montrose.

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Dr. Nguyen Xuan Oanh. left. answers questions at a news conference yesterday in Saigon following his appoint— ment as acting premier. The

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fi-year-old. Han'ailvt-‘edllcat- ed economist has served as deputy premier for finance since Jan. 30. He told news- mcn he has a mandate to rule

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Accepted At O'AC I

Administrators of Labor Legis~ iation which opens in Prince

ward Island on Tuesday morning in the stanhope Beach on

The subject will be discussed in relation to three major ar- eas of labor department activi- ty — man power adjustment. labor — management relations. and labor standards. The con- ference will also review recent legislative and administrative developments in the labor field in Canada and will consider re-

ing commi Guest speakers at the sessions

ports of the association's stand— m

Carnegie institute of Technology. Dr Frank MacKinnon. principal of Prince of Wales College, will address the delegates at a din- ner on Wednesday evening in the Charlottetown Hotel.

Among the 65 delegates who will attend the four—day meet-. log are the deputy ministers of labor of the federal department" and the l0 provincial depart- ments of labor. other senior la- bor department officers. and re-

ment insurance Commission. the federal Norll'rwest Territor- Administration and the Canada branch of the Interna- tional Labor Office. Eight of

Banks Close, Limited Service By Post Office

Banks and the post office will receive a nest tomorrow during

Newfoundland Discovery Said Early Settlement Clue

WASHINGTON (APi—Archen l household article ever discov-l ologists have hailed a tiny stone;ered on the continent l

wheel. found in Newfoundland,

years ago.

The w eel was identified as part of a spinning device and described as the first Viking

bearers were: Stanley l-Iowattl George O‘Connell. 'Ralph Des Roche. William Cahoon. John MacKay. and Seaman Sigs- arorth. Flowcrbearers were: Edward McMurrer. Arnett Stewart, James O'Connell and Leigh Stewart. The Canadian eglon graveside service was conducted by bugler Aubin Gal- lant. Interment took place in the church cemetery. with ser- vice conducted by Rev. Reginald

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Donald Condon. son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Condon. Kenslngton. has returned home after re- calving treatment in the If” County Hosspltai. Summerside.

VISITING RELATIVES Mrs. William Busaell and her daughter. Beverly of Vancouve." are visiting relatives I province. These include their r'lusrns. Mr. and Mrs. Cedric

Iluntcr at Alberton and 1M" Bllssell‘s brother and sister-in- law. Mr. and "9

Hunter. Summerside. While in AlbcrIon they are If Lanrest tourist home.

RETURN TO MONTREAL if and Mrs.

0me in Montreal on Satur- day after visiting the latter's Mother and sister. Mrs. Anth- "nl’ McIntyre and Miss Mary McIntyre. Kildara.

h“ Ellsworth. Interment

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MacDonald assisted by Rev. Arthur Pendergast.

S'I‘APLETON FUNERAL - The funeral of Stephen Staplo- too was held Sunday morning from the Roonesr Funeral Home. The committal service was con ducted at 0.3) by Rev. Richard was In idle Sacred Heart Church ceme- tery. Pal were E Lariat: Chester Smith. Joe- sph Callaghan. Alfred Foley. Stephen Murphy and Fred Mo Alduff. Flower bearers were: John Mthichuk. Jr.. Clem

‘ . Alva McAlduff. Ar- thurMcRae. Jr.. Gerald Saund~ era. William Gavin and no O'Connor.

MaoNEILL FUNERAL The funeral for Kenneth H. MscNeill of Augustine Cove was held Sunday. Aug. so, 1964. from his late residence. service

. bet conducted lhert CRONIN FUNERAL — Fuc R May. Hymns su g were ""81 service for the late Where Will Thou Spend Eter-

Gcrald W. Cronin was held from All Saint's Church. CM. lizan. Saturday Aug. so at 9:”

‘he church

“WCONNELL FUNERAL—Tbs neral of John lawranae O'Cosc “"l was held Aug. as from '5" home of eel-sen at Carleton, u; m_ p‘e‘m man:

8"“ Mlle Bay where ul- °“‘ mall Mass was Rune d MacDonald.

W Arthur mm“ b ml‘endergast. i’vas

rief -

. Pallbearers were: and” MscFadyen. Wendell Maol'sdyen. Ebbie Boultar. Fred Lest-d. Eric Robinson and Alex Dawson. Interment in Peoples cemetery. Tryon.

KENNEDY FUNERAL — The funeral for the late Samuel L. Kennedy was rleld yesterday afternoon from the First Bap- tist Church. Service was con-

. by Rev. Malcolm Har-

. Hymn sung were Unto The Hills and Rock of Ages. Horsemen attended in a body and acted as flowerbesrers. Pallbearers were: Claude 0'- Brlsn. W.V, Stevenson. A..l. Hsalam. I:er Taylor. Leigh lamp Norman Dunning. Interment was is the Naples

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Dr. Melville Bell Grosvenor, ional Geographic Society. said Saturday it was discovered by Norwegian

Stine Ingstad at L'Anse

Previous discoveries of al- eged Viking structures or arti- facts have proved not to be all- certainly

been

whorl shows

I “'I“.le there must

i that

archeologlst Annelwomen in the settlement." Mrs. an Ingstad said. "Norseman never

Meadow. Newfoundland. a his.‘ would have done any spinning- o

toric site now being excavated.

He said recovery of the wheel in the heart of the old Norse settlement on Newfoundland suggests that the Vikings brought their wives to attend to household chores in their unsuc- cessful attempt to establish a permanent settlement in “Vin- land" about the year That's long before Ch Columbus arrived in world in 1492.

Mrs. lngstad said the 1%- lnch-wide piece of carved soap- stone served as a flywheel on a wool called a spindle whorl. SIMILAR IN SHAPE

“I am convinced this is a Norse artifact." Mrs. Ingstad said. "because of the material and the way it is shaped—flat at the bottom and rounded at he top. Many similar whorls have been found in Scandinavia and Greenland. dating from Viking times in the middle . 6'

gas. L'Anse an Meadow is a re- mote fishing village at the northernmost tip of Newfound- lnd. Dr. Helge lngstad. Mrs.

Ingstnd's husband. earlier had 0“,

discovered t h e proven s Nora's settl there

foundations of nine 1

doned buildings. Radio-carbon studies dated traces of the dwellings back 500 years before Columbus discovered America.

Dr. Ingstad says the site

closely fits the description given

Icelandic ages. of ' in- and." the community founded by Leif Ericson.

The whorl discovered by Mrs. Ingstad was examined by Junius Bird. curator of archeol- ogy at the American Museum of Natural History.

He said neither Eskimos no: Indians in Newfoundland used spinning whorls.

“COVERED BY HELP“

The whorl was (it An . 14. m. lngstad

6 a 10-year-old Canadian volun- teer Beards "5

. y . Historians generally have as canted that Norssmen c to America manv centuries alto. But until the discoveries by the

Ingstnds there was no knowl- ed of where t landed

l ristopher the new

spinning spindle. It is

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ement Quebec

He. found the layered turf and” ong-aban- . hum

scovered m“ said. by

that is women‘s work. It's ais Ia strong indication that they ibrought sheep with them. One lot the rooms in the big house lmay have been used as a sta- ble.”

The Vikings roamed the At-

the provincial holiday set aside 0 commemorate that well- known meeting here 100 years

ago.

The office. banks Mitch will be closed to the public. will offer; a limited service during the‘

Y. I the dominion building L’ self them will be no wicket ser- vice. though special delivery receipt and despatcfl will carry on as mual. Letter carriers get the holi- day and there will be no house delivery. rural routs ser- vice will continue. however. unlike it. city counterpart. There will be one street sof- ection from the mailboxes, the same as on Sundays.

DEATH NOTICES

Received too late for Classified eatll notice column

unlike the

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lantic and the coasts of 2..."... from the 9th to the 11th centu- ries. bold sea-roving warriors and colonizers.

It was from the Viking settle- ment on Greenland that Leif Erlcson sailed westward to a new landfall. according to the Icelandic sagas. . ngsiad used the sagas. an old Icelandic map and careful research in his long search for "Vinland."

MacDONALD —— At Panmure

Island. August I). 1964. Jose acDonald in bi Resting at his late reside . ral senvice from St. Paul’s Church. Stur- geon. Tuesday. Sept. 1 ' Requiem High Mass at 10 a.m. Interment in the church cemetery.

eph R. M 95th year.

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THOMPSON — At the P.E.I.

WEATHER

TORONTO (CP) — Observed aturest

Max. Dawson Victon's

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HALIFAX fCP) - The wes- that office says warm air will feed back into all regions to- day and will develop showers over western New to later in the day. The provinces will experience sunny and waml weather this afternoon.

Tuesday promises to be gen- erally cloudy with a few show- ers forming on the leading edge of a cooler air mas. which is expec to arms over the dis-

Regionsl forecasts:

Annmlis Valley. Nm'tllern . .. Cape B ton. Prisca Ed- ward Island. Eastern N.B. Counties: Sunny and warm be- coming cloudy late in the even- ing; light winds. Low-th at Kentvflie and New Glasgow 68 and 62. Sydney 60 and so. Char-

.oud proof they had 3..“ onilofteiown 63 and 60. Monoton this continent II and 60. Outlook for Tuss-

Hospital. Aug. as. it“. Ernest mpson of Cornwall and formerly of Tryon. in his slut year. Resting at the Cutcliffe Funeral Home from where fu- neral will be held today. Mon- day. service conunencfn at 1m pm. Interment in West- moreland cemetery.

HUNTLEY -— M the Livingston and MacArtfuln Nursing Home Alug. so. 1065. Miss Zerllna M. Huntley in her Mb year. dulghter the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huntley of Ver- non Hirver. Hosting at the Out- cllffe Funeral Home from where funeral service will be held on Tuesday. service cran- mencing at 1.30 pm. Inter— ment in Peoples cemetery.

MOKLER -— At the Western Hospital. Friday. . 28. 1964. Thomas Mok-ler. Alma. in his 69th year. Forwarded from the Rooney Funeral

Home to the home of Mr. and

Mrs. Ernest Torre-lard. Alma.

from when the funeral will

be held Monday. Aug. at leav-

ing the home at no to Im-

maculate Conception march.

Palmer Road. for Requiem

Hid! Mass at 9 o’clock. In-

terment in the church came.

tery.

day: Clmwr a kw showers;

coo .

High tide today at Charlotte- town at 4.43 a.m. and 6.25 pm. At Rustleo at 1.15 pm. Sum-

at 6.80 sum. and sets at 7.47 p.m. All times M.

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the provincial labor ministers will attend: Hon. LR. Peterson. QC. British Columbia: Hon. Raymond Reierson. Alber- ta: Hon. W.0. Baizley. Manito- ba: Hon. Carrier Fortin. QC. Quebec: Hon. K.J. Webber. New Brunswick: Hon. Layton N. Fergusson. QC. Nova Scotia:

presentatives of the Unemploy- I

Is Given Standing

(The following was written especially or e Guardian by the director of music for P

Mr. Vickers sing several years ago. I heard again the same rapt intensity. and with it an iadded maturity and authority. »

lePLETELY AT EASE

Mr. Vickers is completely at ease on the concert platform. It is obvious he has attained this serenity of spirit at. the ex- pense of unremitting study. At the end of Vaughan Williams’ beautiful setting of Stevenson's words "Bright is the ring of words when the right man rings them" he added in a con-

.E.I. By CHRISTOPHER GLEDHILL An enthusiastic crowd gave Jon Vickers a standing ovation after his recital on Sunday night. About eight years ago I member hearing him in the title.role in Handel's Sampson

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n a formance given by Montreal Elgar O'loir. At that m he was not the Covent Garden star tenor. and com- paratively few people knew of

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him. He was so much better versational tone. “I like that than everybody else that even- aong'. ‘ ing that. in the common phrase. Hill short and relevant m-

marks in between the numbers were quite helpful to the au- dience. At the same time I was distressed to note that nothing was done in the printed gram to guide the audience to- I

ards the meaning of the songs l

it wasn't even funny. and I was not at all surprised to hear ter on that he had gone on great things. It was a rare pri- vilege to hear him again and mark how he has amply fulfill-

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Prince Edward Island. . The conference will adjourn Friday.

l French Ship

; To Arrive Amid

21-Gun Salute

The good people of ()harlotle town are due for a rude woken- ing. literally. this morning.

At about 8.3) the French Navy frigate Commandant Bourdals; will steam into port blasting; away in a 21-min salute to the} land. The honor of the occas-~ ion should be kept in mind by any late-sleeping or shock-pronel to pl 0 might takej alight offense at being brought: mlddenl-y to their feet by thei booming (ms of a full-fledged warship. '

That first barrage will be fol- lowed by a return salute froml the guns of an army shore bat- tery.

vmmo SEMEMEN'I‘ l (INST, Scotland (CPi—An im- portant srcheologlcal find has been ade here in the Shet- lands by members of Aberdeen University. They are excavat- ing a Viking longhouse which shows traces of occupation ova. a long period and gives a pre- ture of what life was like in the Viking period. ANY IMMIGRANTS ’Indla claims that more than $0.000 migrants from East Pakistan have entered India since January. 1

on. Charles Ballam. Newfoundm . .Iand. and Hon. H.'W. Wedge, nature with a magnificent

ed ins earlier promlse ‘ Jon Vickers byi her-l

of this the has learned how to it most effectively. He has also the gift of dramatic interpreta- tion -- when he is singing air of Sampson he becomes the suffering hero himself.

The program was evidently very carefully thought out. as indeed Mr. Vickers himself at sured s.