- Phone I88 AGENT-Mm John r d. I07 Ila-u in "l I'd Staci T‘ R3 II and PRINCE OOUN IHE WEsTERN GUARDIAN UMMER AND At Meeting 0f Kensington -LEI~"I‘ FOR. MoNTREAL-"MIS. A LENTINE gate Bedeque ‘H tlie present time is responsible for many car accidents. On Saturday iitcruccii two cars colflded head on just east of Summerside. The machines were badly damaged but fortunately no one was hurt. S. l —I.ANTERN LECTURE — The sing n with her sister, Mrs. A. How tt. ness trip to Charlottetown. gll c", “WY l"*""'ll3.¥ 1m" "l ‘.15 ffifaélfiéffianvlfifiil ifiliiiililfé‘. ti. Miilll! hall on Fr. ay evening. Mme Monkley ‘I - Tlic lcc.ure dealt with Mission l Show”. Am, we m,“ number o, Wm‘ of ‘he Anglican Church L‘ friends had gathered the Northern Canada. Mr. Ross Mac- bride was sedate“, escorted .n K"ll7.li‘ operated tl.e s.ldes and the stairs, to the Sea; c; honor. W!" 5-1011! Ell-VB the 19b‘- which was tastefully decorated in ‘ . ltllfii Ruby Key and Miss pink and wliltc, by Miss Mildred Aflnili Palmer gave a short plav. Bshop. The lartze baskets of beau- Tkfr“ \\"!'€ rccitatlrins by Master ;tiful and useful gifts were then Pl - '. Edythe MacLellai-l and broughtin and opened bv the M1556; mil. nnu Mary Simmons. There Kath cell Reedy and Moriorie Ken- llflS a sale of candy. There was a ggwlfgfig w? ‘$241 5Y6 {£55 . a g w - w‘) 530d attllfkdnnce‘ s’ sented to Mrs. Monkley by Miss Eil- een Shea. after which thcy were dantlv arranged On the to-ble by .Mrs. James MacDcugall, Although itaken by surpri e Edna in her most charming manner thanked them on" and all for their beautiful cifts and extended all a cordial invitation to visit; her at any time and assuring them lthlizit bhEdlIIVlbEblOIé wpuid tal- ways o goo , now an wien cr mpuar husband. who is now serv- ing his King and country would rc- tui-n. after which. all heart‘lv joined in singing "For She's A Jolly Ccod Fellow." A dainty lunch was then served bv her izlrl friends and the dov. -—F RE IN DAIRY- The Ideal l‘. ‘rv cn Central Street Summer- Slill‘ was damaged by fire early lr<' iiiwlit. Firemen used two rlrlilils cf water to quell the ilanirs which apparently cit-iri- ll" in n room about the dairy. all h occupies o-nly the ground firrr. Dilnalre was said to have brli collsidrrnbe, from fire. smoke ll".tl unifrr before the blaze was ex- il'lE‘ll‘§l‘"’l after an hour's ‘ntlle. 'l"~.c building housing the dairy is owned by liorold Gaudct while the ll" "loin" of the dairy itself ‘s d » W , I Orr _ it ,‘ I CL remain er of the evcniir. was inn- t 6.81m 1,55 235m 23mg,” riiallyclrygagrawav with music and soc- lcarnrd last night. ' -SI'FFERS BROKEN LIME- Francis Arssnault. second son of lllr. ‘ll F. Arsenault. K. C.. Sum- iilc. met with a painful acci- Ii Saturday evr ‘Aided Hitler lTo Power, tiow Becomes Exile BERLIN. Feb. 12 -(AP) —l='ritz ,'I‘hyssen, once one of the weaithiest ‘men in Europe and an industrialist whose support. did much to raise Adolf Hitler to power, became a man without a country today A decree in the offici~l Gazrt-te. signrd by Interior Minister Wil- helm Frick with th~ approval of Foreign Minister Joachim Von Ribbentrop, drpived Thyssen and his wife of their German citizen- ship. informed quarters described the action as the final break be- tween the Nazis and their one-time supporter. (Thvssen and his wife have been in voluntary exile in Switzerland since last November, living quietly in Locamo.) Althouvh the former owner of the greatest star-l corporation in Europe thus lrst his Gsrmyn rillhts. ‘his vast Rhine Valley lndustrle" continued working for the Reich wok Just as he was about cntrr his father's office on tyatrr street. The doctor was call- 911 and the vounz boy was taken to 1 where it W85 found he had - Pd the small bone of the leg "tilt tYlB ank'c: aftcr remaining in ll"? llJi-pltal until Sunday be was at: rri to no home. although h-l not be able to walk for a few ks. FlTXIYClS is one of the Guar- "Wl? 110.115. and hLs first Sunday on his return from _ .1 was to find a substi- hls rcute. which he suc- ln tlf"i1.z that evening he is laid up his customers token care of bv John - who ls doinz his beat to on for his fricnd. The Guar- 'll~'"-l=: yvit-li Francis’ many ll‘. and hciie h-e will soon be lllrl about again-S. PERSONALS s “ _~~.‘lr. Wilfred Enman of the R. (I? --i P. iS visiting lils moth?" lllllllil of Summerslde. s. ._____ —Mr. l" Earc Grant of Mont- lttuc. is vl.'i.i n a greatly accelerated schedule. the guest (:1! algd gfllglmirslge’ °Thyssen's steel mills, mines. and "all! ' other enterprises have been incor- porated into Marshal Gocrlng’: fQur-yggr-flliltl. Tiwe holdings were confiscated by the German Gov- ernment shortly after he reached. Switzerland. German authorities for a ion! time have refused to comment on persistent reports that Thysscn had fallen from grace, after criticlzinz the Russo-German pact. explain- ictg his absence from the Reich by saying he merely was travelling a- broad. Anti-Nazi sources in Switzerland ‘TY-Miss Kltherlne Ready of Ken- --"ll, was a wecfiend visitcr to Sunin ~ -_ 1d hrkhlais‘ l‘. the guest of Miss til: . way out of Germany by However, Thyssen Ti-i-i-ibly wearing on the system is the cough that comes on at night lull prevents sleep. Sometimes it is the constant cough, “ml-ill that will not bc quieted. stllllilfllill‘! it is n choked-up, stuffed- zitlm fimllflg that million breathing Vi! . quarters in Lpcarno ) llr. Manion To Broadcast FORT WILLIAM. Feb. 12-(0?) “Conservative leader R. J. Mflhlvn will broadcast over n national net- work of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from Brandon, Friday from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. A_ S. T. Dr. Manion announced this broadcast u sutrtitute for one scheduled tonight, which was post- Dr. Wood '5 Norway Pine Syrup in lllli remedy you need to give you "“l"‘_l. for the reason that this prep- lfflllfill contains the healing virtues fit‘ tin» Norivny pine tree with wl ch ls rninliinod wild cher bark, and the iii-tithing, healing an oxpectorant lmlilcrtics 0f other excellent balsamn, ‘llllls mid licrbu. TMTJIUbumOQuUvLIEwMOIL Pie. George Mills rTi the p. p. r. ighlanders stationed somewhere in Nova. Scotti; arrived home on satui- bel enjo lug a. plea ant holiday in Kcn- B0 Mr. Ernest Mountain returned i0 Kenslngton on Friday, from sl. busi- A large number of friends recent- jumm- W_A_ o; st’ Mar“; Chmch ly assembled at the spacious hone mi ceiianeous ‘ happy have said ‘Physsen "bought" hisl turning for the PflflY-fi president-ill nvlfbelh" l cver his entire fortune to the Nazis. ‘ation, Thomas E. Dewey of cw l himself gives York and Senator Robert T!" N company the remains from Canada little slm oi’ that in his sumptious Ohio; while mt?!’ “"5111” {mm ' and it is be 8d death 0f Lord war taxes "it f5 that we do not lIIUICCESQRTy things ‘ said. the next meeting, The Mayor also brought to the attention of the Council the matter of wai- tax on elcetric light, which had come up for " cussion before, Mayor Campbell said that, he hug spoken to Col. Ramon on the sublect and had also referred the platter to the Canadian Federation pf Mayors and municipalities. jMayor Campbell has received word lfrom them that the matter had been taken up at an executive meeting of the C. F‘. M and M. lhcld in Toronto on Januay 26th lwheu the following resolution was passed: "Resolved that this Ex- lecuflve meeting of the Canadian lFEClQTBLlOU of Mayors and Muni- lcipalities do forthwith petitio-i lihe Federal Govenment to change |the incidence of taxation under the special War Revenue Act 1939, so far as‘ the 8 percent sales tax on -, domesic e ectriclty and gas is con- ,C9f'!1€d so that it be applied on a lkllowatt cubic foot or other usage (basis only, rather than on the a- 1 .unt of the bills as presently prevails." The letter further stated that this resolution was forthwith com municated to the Minister of Fin- ance. and fwyc-r that the Ex- ective Ccmmittre of the Federa- tion, through its president, thr- nl conversations with the Minister in furtherance of the foregoing pe- sclution, and if no action is taken by the time the conference of Mayors is held, sometime in early May an appropriate resolution will be presented for divcgssion at the conference. to be followed up by a representative delegation of Can- allizi-n Mayors when they meet the Cabinet, as is the custom, follow- ing the conference session. Councilor We're asked that a. reduct‘on in the light r/te be con- sidered. There was also some dis- cussion on the matter of install- ing a town scale. Both these mat- ters will be taken up at the next meeting. Mayor Campbell said that he had received a communication from the Irving Oil Company ask- inr h'm to relax some of the con- ditions on which the Council had based their decision to allow the company to build oil tanks at. the Quvns Wharf. Mayor Campbell said that he had replied that the Council would not dcnart from the conditions laid down. f-fc referred particularly to the rule that there was to be ncl increase in the fire insurance for properties in the vicinity of the lproposed oil tanks. Town bills were passed as follows: Town paid 'hills $12,243.15. unpaid bills $100.15. IEcctric Tight paid bills $2871.46. unnzild $1009 00. Councillor Gor» rill made his maiden speech when he replied to the welcome given |him and expressed "t is opinion Illlll‘, both the hosrllt and school ,werc worthy objects. I-fe also spoke ‘on the matter of town scales. Lincoln llay ls Dhservcd WASHINGTON. Feb. 12-h?)- lRepubilcan notables celebrated Lincoln Day today with speeches extolling the civil war Pmldvnll‘ and}, usually, condemned the new ea. Orators included two candidates l pressing their cdndiducies, their ex- pressions on current problems were gem-grim by political observers. Tait. at Greerri-boro. N. 0.. ll- sorted that "if the new deal "N Jfoensed to pIOCCQd in the 1M0 mentions." forces would be unloos- ed which would carry the nation in- cvltably to "a modern gtreamllned totalitarian dictatorship. From Dewey, at Portland, Ore. came n statement than. the last sev- en years hiui seen a "constant ere!- ion of capital." A capital outlay of 336.000.000.000 would have been necessary to offset wear and tear on industrial plants and equipment. he asserted. while only Ifliooo-Wo” 0C0 had a:tually been spent for this purpose. The new deal. he Idli- poned became of the death of the cd- will-fly fl": W "WIN" m" l“ iDQ-unc-Gcicnl. baht lioiitineBusincss edsmuir, and a telegram o! our duty to gee spend money on .’ Mayor Camp- ard for an additional grant. These R. are worthy objects and should considered by the Council befall‘; Mayor of Ottawa, will have person- l ' Her Eixcefency Wfillld N511" l" l1 SIDE CUAR PRINCE COUNTY CHRONICLE WILL HOLD (Continued from pug; 1) l ' Nm- ""“°"'l'"°"l- lllrefllflllo should be lm with M". Pond ' unwind" ggtvgwedsmboulivdsixgnfivill “Liiéefiiflusé-dlan may be bought daily at any of the following store; h, 5° '0 Mlzlhlotgcal 13y '— ualn mun“ DI‘ 6 Bell Bookstore Water s0. , a ___ JOurnev to the United d , Toronto naively. Wlter st. nfalriiuefzulilirigf,"g-l°'qfiff,'flhs'g, Th? n,“ ma.“ o, u" sum possibly mud a wuisniu. l: (inn- The Gnu-nun vvlll in delivered , Town oounou since the a NUDE-DO‘!!! period Tusda curler Buy n it: per dly or 10c per hollazmlelwhllorslltlilum $31.... illlilfoflfififibgf-‘pgiliglllul- night n a two-hour del- y give your order to the boy rflwultblc for deliveries on your mun. only newcomer to the 30:3“ w: wamml “zmllniilll; m kgltfemtgmwlglgh ._ Councillor Llo a Go iii ' " .-Tiils colllmll la relervecl for new! - presenting in: eastnwuilliho £§i°u'.°.§’"“‘“‘ m emu” to n m . up Make in the Senate. or local In rest but lllvcfllfln‘ ....|q,gq5 u- HALF MASTJme c ors MacNelll and Moliison were 0| a news: n-lm m: be - fllucs on the public buildings in “mm through mum. » At ri-uiiymun- Church ell l" 2 “I'll I ""1 Imp": pllv- Summersidie are flying a. h,“ In a short address Mayor Oqm nhle_lll__ill_fllll°_¢_ must on account of the death of bell welcomed Councillor Bmrlces Wednesday nftemoon ‘w Lord Tweedsmulr. Governor Gen- W the Board and outlined the '_ will be in 5t. Andrews ter- AIINDS CREAM for chapped ei-al of Cnnadg__s_ icy he intends to follow throlifihllm Church at which His Excel- svko-Il RvlElIlILAIQlQQHpllmp at Taylor mus the year. He also referred to the I ‘ifs; worshipped during his resi- d and wnero he was an Elder. The Church is located in down- . . . lllifllelwe to Lad Tweed; ui u. o. Mutton. of summersiu left. ' c” Y m l‘ °" town om on an...» on . u... u. limo’ And Vicinity gglié",,,°ggglg,,glglegl,e,,rg seller“; wluneni"iilll.’°" “‘°°“‘ m‘ °’ ab‘ ———- Mr ‘M ‘he Cmmcll- Mayor Cflmplrgll sold milinlxcftm (lluvtgbgexgixixlalezglll/efioxgv Alinivlsns ATTENTIOPL-Saw- ecl Ilgf-Ilggggl’ awlsigigegflthmlltetlsvlll-li; lirilgtwlirlidtlll. present °°“dm°“ "' “"3 mmmml ""1 l‘ the “five inoflulny Derfect huullIlB. PromDt he!‘ aunt. Mrs. wvinun Clark Wll- that tn at H’ w“ lmpenmv‘: °‘ m“ G°"""°"G°“°"J bmmm“ unite. Webster. Sash and DOCI’ mot, ' resourc e c°““°“ “Wu/e their messages or sympathy from gov- tucni-y. irensinclon. L-251-2-10-7i.|' Mr _____ exmndfistl-wsilgirftuthllzv cugfll eflimzgetfl arlad ogggnlzatlolis alrl i?" . J D ' ‘ ._ 5 0V3!‘ WOT , an 0m DBODlQ hllarlllwvp FROM Mam-lino trill‘... 3lifm‘i”tfih’li'éils°fn"éli.‘fi 5mg“ ‘°'""‘ "w "hprogressive. all ow». ° LAND—MI‘. B Gilliam Rogers —-—- Ht with the flower of our mflp- "Throughout Ottawa flags are at his reiuined frCm Aulac, whee he Mrs. Carrie Kennedy and daugh- h°°d ‘lllellllll themselves roi- their hell! on all Government llnd been in conriecrion with the tor. Doris were vistorii to chanotie- K1118 and country. and with un- buildings and 0n foreign legal-ions Tourist trade of P, E. 1, town curing the week. fvscen and often unannounced “M °m°° buifldmfi- Nmllmus public events scheduled for this week have been cancelled as a. mark of respect and mourning. funeral train will . 18.1 nii Tuesday. Feb. 13th. Ticket d d bflA 5% fibmuem. bod 1. 0m h:l..crs and costumes free. Prize av on “SIX l“ mrmugh find 15 There must not be an ex- n“ H Y r given for best costume. Admission receiving a wan“ WQIPUHE‘ ltraomlary expenditures "l; 9X‘ gltlgntggtfifyigllicifiglrrlll-al}; ulillrturiil we LQM-zqoqi’ The highway between Clinrlotte- llfillctisturfasth Inuit be» wmfln the H9"- Rlwul Dalldllrlmd- Gweln‘ - . _'_'"_.. town and Summerside thanks to the 0 e noples capacity t” mem leader l" the 93mm- 19D‘ —‘-"EN J5"- bl-NTENCE -—.5m,w 10w M.) , m .. p, Pav- lesenting the Dominion Govern- An old offender in the Summer- inc atpnoofi 3n sgful-dovlllitllli lllliel Th?" we" tw° things that merit. Stilt’ Police Court was sentenced to mun-m o! 1.71m“. which» complemiy would have to be discussed. One At the stat-ion t0 receive the so dnys in the County Jail for blocked m ‘ that the hospital is asking for body will be Prime Minister Mac- druiilafnncss on Monday. Another‘ _____ larger Bram‘- OWlHK to the fact that lkellllé Kim! 5nd members 0T m5 man charged with drunkenness was Mfg Leigh HOWE“ w-as a visitor to .they have installed a water cabinet. COnservative leader Man- iiiicd five dollars and costs. s. Charlottetown QVBi‘ me weekend. Sprinkler. which has converted-tile lion. ministers of the five foreign _____. ____ lliospltal from a firetrap to a. build- Wis which maintain lcgllitlons _-cans m COLLISIUN - The Mrs. Donald MacCauslai-ld, little 4'11 of comparative rarely. The| ere blah wmml-lewhers v1 the dangerous state of the roads at. daughter and baby son of O’Leary iS e!‘ l5 I request from the school Unlwd Kmllmm- 5mm‘ “n” and Eire. members of the defence coun- cil and Mayor Stanley Lewis of Ottawa. Pall bearers will be from the Governor -General's for-t - guards and members of that unit also will line the passage through the rail- way station to the motor hearse which will convey the body to Parliament Hill accompanied by u police escort. No trwrxs will be used in the escort. In the centre block of Parlia- ment Buildings members of the Royal Canadian Au- Force will line the passage from the centri- en- trance. beneath the mace tower- to the Senate Chamber At the foot of the throne dais in the Senate Chamber. where His l Excellency so often presided in the full exercise of his prerogative as the King's personal representative —o and closing Parliament. g assent to bills and receiv- ing guests at the annual drawing] room—t.he casket will rest until it is taken away Wednesday after- noon for the funeral service. esday afternoon the cor- tege leaves from the centre door of Parliament Buildings to St. Andrews Church. a few blocks west on Wellington Street. The bodvl will be carried a-iram in a. motor‘ hearse and the bearers will be twp representatives from each of the navy. army, air force and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Tnere will be a. foot escort representative of the three branches of the arm- l forces. Admission church is by r to the precedence will be followed in seat- ing arrangement-l. Details Not Complete Details have not been completed yet for the funeral service. con- ducted bv Rev. Aexaridcr Fergu- l son, pastor of the church. Offi- cials. including the Prime Minister and others take their seats in the church before arrival of the cor- we. olnlunediately aflor the service the body will be_ placed upon l1 draped gun carriage ‘for the pm- cesslOn to Union Staten where a a1 train will bear His Excel; lency’: remains beck w Mmlrm- The same bearers will be 086d er l m mcessidn w the railway {gin dual) mourners follow in m0- tor cars. fl .d f m Car- Lie? 31111130.“, 1x11112936 thee tralll VBYdS- as the funeral train moves away from the station. Federal government offices in all parts of Canada are to be C10»- ed Wednesday afternoon and flags will remain at, half mast tilroush- out the period of official. mourn- ing which ends next Sunday. Pro- vmdfm governments will f01l°W the same prmtide No half holi- day wit] be proclaimed. Lady Tweedsmulr retired Bit 011" to Rideau Hall on her return t0 Otto-we this morning. after a. brief meeting with Prime Minister Mao- kenzte K133i who met her at the railway eta ion and 0x01959641 the deep “is; o; gu Canada. and sym- Dnt-hy fOr her and her family. A; g precautionary K116851119 a" ambulance was at the station be- cause of the pilflllbllll-V We 1°“ and heartbrcking strain borne by physical breakdown. But Lady Tweedsmuir bore her sorrow well and proceeded Government House in a staff car. Will Accompany Ashes It t; expected lady Tweedsmulr and her son will uccbriipany the ashes home to Great Britain when: lher daughter and two otner sons_ an now. No official announcement has been made but. it ls believed a Canadian Privy Councillor will ac- liev used. posible a war- lmiu will be SEA LORD MARRIED LONDON —tCP) - Sir Charles Little, Second Sea Lord. was mar- ried in St. Faith's Chapel in West- minster Abbey to his cousin, Mary Einbeth Iilttlc. Sir Charles‘ first wife died last. May. NABBED BAG-SNATCIIERS SEAEORTII. England -(CP) — Bag-snotchera did not reckon with '.I.e tenacity of two girls they at- tempted to rob during the black- out here The girls chased and light them, with the assistance d polloo. 4,...“ . AUSTRALIANS; N. zuuiiiiriis LAND u suizl Thousands Of Fight- ing Men Disembar- ked After 10,000- Mile Voyage. SUEZ. Rypt, Fleb. 12 —(CP) The British Em lne establi ed lfiuge gncamgmen of fist-rid ew ealari tmo ~ ay a military and marllalme keys" m-liineaxarm '1 hunting ous o men “dOWn under" disembarked from clues: is." “Redwood, e oas , w c them 10.00 miles from their homes in what was said to be one of the; greatest troopshlps convoys in from gents was not disclosed. but September Australia. announced was organizing a division —20,000 men —-for immediate overseas ser- vice. The New Zealanders were un- derstood to include a number of Miwrl-i. as thousands of natives tried to enlist for service overseas as soon as war was declared "run/Ks (Advi hln Ista-nb-l id 30,192 llkésisthxiédiaafillflfiflged in Egypt)“ ""° "“‘ e us r ns know "th second Autrikllllan Ialiligerial flora", t; 10¢ m“ 25¢ My l distinguish them now and in the future from the Australians who served at. Gallipoli and in France during the first; Great. War. CANAIJIYS ll F E __(C0ntinued_from pagg 1) lull." he said. 11568911 himself Accordingly. status, the" “Fulfill places of service an I8Sp£>i1Slblllty_ in the community." Ile promised to appoint a Minister of Youth Welfare for that purpose iuu. would iii.- fesilonslble _l'or admlnistratio of all policies and project; for the protection and development of youth. Such a minister would be 355131,- ed by a voluntary and unpaid ad- visory committee of the best quell- fled young people's workers. who would formulate proposals for em. his for vouth. Cancun Lt.‘ London, En Civic FinanciaT (Continued fro; page 1) c/annnr: r/mr won/r sr/cx r0 FOR A ms l ' The mild, 100% pure tobaccos in Turf are roiled in Turf's exclusive “All-weacher‘? paper to protect your: lipsi Try Turf today! TURF vrns I NTA. ofro KR z 'r1'r cs Will u.» snail?» 2"». ca». ROLLED WI ll, THE EXCLUSIVE “ALL-WEATHER" PAPER gland Eat. 1788 150 Yen-sf Reputation {or Ounlliy Y little your Collrimitteicazraafm?’ ' lgardirig this Board's activities. ex-l cept to very emphaticauy atatol that, to your Ommnittieeb knowledge. every citizen rnmoiidiifmoceuufuysum‘ {mi-t- iificationa although ion o and perhaps having lea personal |timn either the Gonna ticket and the customary table of ‘ L, ,whlch he had cited an D1<>yment_ devclcpme The minister and this commit- the help of busi- toc would seck 1185s. educational. union, social an fgllgjfjus bgdigs through weal ‘mg against $202,131.92 in 1938, being an sectional advisory committee; Elaborated Idea r. D a ted the war. ManlPn said he had elabor- this idea more fully before Then he had also said he “Tlllltl set up woiic centres along the lines of the Civilian Conserva- lwh Cvlps camps in the United States and w0uld a propose a Lwhcmlaof apprenticeship 111 ind TY. sidy. which tvould give young mo- pléldeau. opportunity to learn a. The Conserovtive leader made brlef reference to an exchange of letters he had last March with Tim Buck. Dominion secretary of Cmllmllnlhl- party of Canada. in .. . . , encyclo- peoia (llilllfllilfln of Communism, in punt. as emphasizing n“, “hung necessity of civil war," At that. time he .. ifntii.“ '33‘ "° t“ e Vmmun t party of can- M18 _hB-d dissociated itself from Russian Communism and if; worgd revolution aims. its Wlplnz out o; freedom of speech, press and us_ sembly. its attempted destruction °f lulllrlon and family life ILHltler should win in {n13 w“; he said, Canada might wen be me prize Germany would aim at, with its rich resources. huge areas and sparse population. On the material side he polluted ledge -out that Britain was the world's great/not market for foodstuffs and mB-Xly raw products sboun. Canada. “Our huge exports to that, mun- try are of the utmost importance to us.’ he said. “In wheat, Brt. _ Jmlporls about 200,000,000 bushes a year. of which we supply l1 gOOdIy portion. In lunlber, 1151; nickel. and other materials. fruits. b50011 and cheese. Canada is the source of supply to such an ex- tent that that market; is of vltgl importance to us. ~ Should bBvritain and Pounce be . Ge be in the subservient position that Czecho-Slovakla and P018115 110W He. She would be a second-rate power. if a power at 111. and our markets probably wolgvdh be goned " ere woul we sell our sur- Dlus products. a large proportion of which we sell now in the Bri- tish market? That is a question that puzzles thoughtful men in all parts of Canada. especiallv those who are interested in exporting our products." "Not. only through sentimen- tal attachment to the British Empire. not only because of deep affection for the liberties to which we are accustomed, but from the standpoint, as well. of our export trade and all its effects upon our various lines of business and industry It ls vitally important tha Britain and her lilies must win this war." SAME OLD DESIRE assisted by Government sub- . l ‘peiorle Judge Palmer and ss- es during 1939 were $2l5-26l_10 as cociates iyns accorded a courteous, and even sympathetic hearing, and that in nine cases out of every ten a taxpayer left the Court morn sat- isfied that. whether or not his contention was allowed, he had m- celved every possible consideration. "Your Worship. your Finance Committee submitting its second and final report, wishes to express to you and every member of this Council its slntem appreciation of ,the advice, assistance and support accord-ad it during one of the most. improvement of $13,129.18 of which $5906.41 represent; better collec- tion of taxes fotr the current year, and $7222.77 better collection of arrears. , "(D). Street and sidewalk collec- tions for 1939 were $10,261.44 as against $8.625.36 for the preceding year. is an increase of $1.636.- 08 w; approximately a 20% improve- men . nphiaaring lor the French fortifications facing Germany. All three no designed to lenalble a. smaller body of troops on iihe defame to hold up and destroy a much larger body on the attack. So far the lldamieihcim Lino has functioned as it was expected t0 lfunction. The Riuman attacks have ‘cost them great numbers oif lives and many Ari attack by either the German: 0r the Allies on the ratification: opposing thelzn in the west would be ‘costly in. men and material . ‘Phi side launching tho stout cummi- iy would tn to obtain a volt nun- erioiil superiority over mo defend- Unoonti-ollable Expenditure lti-ying years in tho City's history," “(EL Uncontrollable Expenditure. This is expenditure which occursl in increasing amount each year_ and over which your Council has ‘ absolutely no control. Debenture Interest $ltYz.745.00 Sinking fund $37,425.16 School Board 57,222.00 f street lighting i0.00o_42 $207,448.58 "when this expenditure of $207,- 448.58 is made from a total not rev- enue of $284,595.60 it leaves your Council the sum of $77,147.02 with which to run the City, and provide all the services demanded by our citizens. auich as Police and Fire Protection, Street Maintenance. 1n- surance on Olty Property, Main- tenance 0f City Hall, Library. Mar- ket House. Victcra. Piark, City Gov- enlmient, and the numerous other items you will find in the stniemen. of Expenditure. It is from this $77,- m 147.02, and from this only, that any reductions in expenditure can be made. Your Committee mists that Your Worship. and your Council and our citizens, will see from this section of this report the difficult- ies facing any Council attempting to achieve a. balanced budget through the practice of economies, when such economiw can be ap- plied only to such a small propor- tion Gf the City's expenditures. On the other hand your Committee. af- ter very careful study, and consid- eration. is absolutely convinced that the City's real and personal pro- perty holders can stand no further increase in the rate of taxation, without being exiposed to such an unfavorable discrimination, when compared with those in possession of similar properties located outside the City's boundaries, as to make residence within the City undesir- nbie and to encourage more and more of our property holding clt- ' izens to dispose of their urban holdings, and locate in the suburbs. thus further depreciating City pro- perty. and reducing the City's po- ‘tential revenue. l "The remedy would appear to bc in effecting all possible economies within the controllable portion of the City's expenditure". and devel- oping new source; of revenue to pro. dune the additional amount. which will undoubtedly be i'('(\l1ll'(‘(l. whore these new sourresci rcvciiuc ma y l)!‘ The Remedy NEW YORK -tCP) —Glr]3 of 15 found, and whnt economics can be and 21 chiefly because they want to be- 6- ncw Council must deal. come motion picture or stage act- "During the latcr months of the resscs and most boys of the same YEP-l’ the 011/10 T“ Arlllutmcut age because they dislike says the report of the Bureau of the Honourable H. L. Palmer, with Missing Persons. The Iieopard Cannot Chlngo— fie-You told your mother} was billed m1- am, sorry for having made an id 0t myrself at. her dinner- party night- what did she say? She- Oh she said she last. Mr. J. E. Stems and Mr. W, D. (‘.11- lls as members. consldcred many cases of taxpayers who bpllcvcd themwlws to have becn wrcgly Board was constituted by Orticr in Council of the Trnylnclal Gcve-rn- muced £18111’, and must submit its ly-prfrt the Oovemment, thcre is very T8 of taxes. As thxs , the report presented by Councillor mg forces. Chandler concluded. The Furnish swoon in ntopphg the Russian duller in filo Daily War Survey (By The Canaduign Press) Russian attach on the Manna‘- helm Line continubd ywwqgly- M- tm- u can: or fin-iota , l!" Red forces appear to have done 11t- tie more than demolish some of the Finnish advance posts. Were it not for the uioomifilfim’ displayed by the Russians in PN- vious battles of the Finnish W8»! the long assault on the Finnish furt- lficatlOns might be taken ls an in- dication oi’ what would haliJlPen i! the Ge-nnans attacked tihe Magmot Line qlgcjdthfimBrffsh and Fréfich the ‘ i r e. beghie Mannerheim Line is FOR 0HE.TERED GOODBYE! HABTINGS-ON-THII- HUDSON. N. Y.. —(OP)— Wives hero have made an organized demand of the New York Central Railroad to build s, station platform. sheltered from rain, snow and cold. where they may iris their commuting mernfolk goodbye. LATE NEWS FLASHES one Australian " ‘ " ' "demo ‘ land E ditlonary Fumes to the near cut rill-fireball» iziierwuria all‘: Britain’! Nlwv It"! l! l“ ="°°""° °°“““"“ °‘ the seas," the Dally Telegraph will "d"- LU ‘_|_UM_,__,H “Jr-“lanspuiv u: .., . . TQKyQ, ‘Feb, 13—(Tuesday) -—AP) —The flrlt outright criticism of the army since the vvur in China started was expressed in the Jap- anese Diet today, with a member of the House Budget Committee u; sailing bitterly the secrecy Dllll undlng the milital’! "WWII" "cw" und demanding a detailed explanation. War Minister Shllnwk" “M” bluntly refused. SYDNEY N S Feb l2-(CI’) —Employees of the Dominion Steel and Coal Cdrporatlon‘: Plant here voted overwhelmingly "d"! ‘l’ strike if necessary to enforce their demands for higher wail?! 1""! lm‘ proved working conditions. g EDMONTON. Feb. I2 —iCP) —l\n °yerall deficit of $1,109,841 wall forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1941. b? Pmvlmml Tru‘ !,lll'0l‘ Solon Low in his budget speech In the Alberta “Ilium” 1°55!‘ The estimated overall deficit was an increase of $18,733 over the $1,151,108 estimated deficit for the year ending March 31. 1940- The Provincial Treasurer said no increase in taxation would be im- posed. LONDON, m». iz-tCrl-Gmt Britain Wiley '""°""°°‘1 ‘l “"‘ ‘iruiiu accord with Turkey wnuld n Into vile“ Fm 19 l" e" °"°" l” rim away from home practiced. are matters with WlliCh lmvrfll-se vflmmer" b""""" m‘ h" “““‘"“' Brim“ mm" w “u” Ger‘ many from her position as the loading salesman to Turkey and Tur- key's best customer, no part of the allied economic warfare against t!!! school, Board under the Chairmanship of Reich. SHANGHAI, Feb. lfi-MIH-(Tuesdayl-A Chinese army SIIPPOT"!!! former premier Wang (‘hing-Will has llwdvd WI the P085‘ 0| lmufl‘ Province and I! lighting fin-cm of General Chlalll Kel-Shfll- ""3"" military gulhqrlflgg h", muted today. Without mentioning vvhere thi ‘troops came from. the Jlpuneae said they had landed Monday at ll l unnamed spot. "with the cooperation of the Jlpulwae "My Ind HIVL"