.- u z no M" "i"“"'s"m Eggs FOUR TllE OIIABLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN Iornlng on}; (Iollllhl ll I81) fnlhhnh Mini, Col, W. chill" l, IOLIIU Ha Prolldunr J. L Burnt“ I-JJ. locrotulyl unis. vol. ll- A- lhwlllnnvn. 0-8.0. , ldllnr and lunnll | Director, J. I Bunch, FJ-l. lllochtc liilliuuii Irulll Walla, Human, ILOJ-Lli, (On Active Bunion) SUBSCRIPTION IATII I; nun In l’, u. A. “All var you: lI-M for l month $1.25 for if monlhl; I00 for on month Clty Delivery I100 par your; $3.00 for ll mnnlll $1.15 [or I munthli In for one month B; Mall to olhu Provlncn and U .A. 85.00 pa! you Iuurdn; Weekly: “.00 pol’ your; L00 for l months. 50a for’! 1on0: The Charlottetown Gulnllnn may In oblllnod ll humming‘: Iwwn Agancy. Ilmun Square, New York; 0M Bun": Saw. Agency, Cornar lllllr and Wiunlnnnn Benton llolrupolllun New: Ainnry, l2“ Pal Si. llunlrelli J. I'll: m4 my us, Ton-until; Nun stand Chateau Lnurlan Ottawa; \\'0ll0'| Now: stunt! ludhury, Ont-i Huh Ioblu-u SIWD- llunclun, N. B. “The Strongest Memory is Weaker Than the Weakest Ink." MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1943 N0 Canadian Voice ‘P ' ‘/i.- [ri/[iuiiiilig tirgan of tlic Canadian Legitiril. think.» it inpc lllill most of the inspiration tor \\'1ll' cffvit and so-czillcil sacrifice iii this couii- try sli-iiild coin; from outside voices. MiIIiOHS Lin.» hziic lvscn stirred by the power .i;c-.- of Lliiircliill and l{<>i,isv\'\ll§ 1.<-"-‘~' ‘ClIKS of our own lavidcrs. "'\\'i1\' is this?" asks T/iv Lvgioiiiiry. Why siiiiiiitl young, suppnsuilly- vigorous country dc- l-ii-i» __., iiinrh of its war iiispiratitin and war mpiuyqiip {iom (‘Xltdfillll sourccs? ls ilic answer thzit nni- lcitilcrs have coiicerniribthcinsclvcs too iiinch with ihc routine matters of lltliiillllfifatlOll and int» liiili: with the vast spiritual forces uii- di-riyiiij; lllk’ ilriiiiia of ti1i$_\\'ili'? I5 ‘ll that lhe“ U,- ii... ;\i'i , fin» iiiiich iiiibiictl with the 14211 that llll that the Ciiiiatliaii pcoplc want to hfifll‘ abi iii arr the llllllllltdl‘ of war contracts‘ given out, or >lll[c‘fli(‘lllS on astroiiouiic expenditures’ (i, i. p um iiit-y- simply’ hick imagination and bare fzuli-il to coniprclieiitl the war psychology of [lit- pcnph- of this Llominion? ‘ \\'hc - \\'tIlil\l we in this country have received our iiispiriiiitii; {$0111 these past four years if 1t hm] n,“ but“ [inf Winston Churchill arid the genius that !lllll\l'$ liiin Spfllkfflfld \vrit<?—— 11W gi-ciitcst prosc- of our generation? Who can doubt that his leadership for albof us lies in his m:istcr_v of expression, in his capacity to launch winged words that stir other men into action? _ Q“, public men can't all be Churchills, or Rooscvclts. But it does seem odd that there isnt gycn a. minor prophet amOiig them W110i through mastery of the spoken word can encourage arid inform our people; about the war and Canadas part in it. It Neglected Its Job The CB C in the opinion of the Vancouver Precinct’, ncglcctcd its lob when “fell”? to allow broadcasts from the Conservative iiatiOnfll convention at “dflflllleg last December‘. Its refusal was based upon an alleged defile}? “keep out 0f Pollflcsj" but the pmblgln’ “will? if muffcd, is one which faces every daily aiewls- paper iii the country abiIOSlI CV37)’ day innit year and causes no difficulty whatever. = merelv I110 Pmblel" of Obiwlvs rfipomns- 5W5 the Province: _ “There are n0 PilllV Organs m Canada‘ any mom xcwspapfls 13kg sides 0n issues if they wish to and some of them Si": general and m‘ . But dependent support to one partyor afliilvthcrdo not this is according t0 their decision. 16y _ get tangled in party controversy‘ tlpough llgCiti‘ ‘ v 1 Y ‘ "CW5 rcpons_ _\oi- do they refrain ‘romlrc; ing important events or controversies leaf tile)’ gm Snludgctp ThCy keep their reports ObjBC- . - - e. N0 ncwspapfr l" L-anmla woud 15w? a. it was doing its duty to its readers if it had igiiofi ed an important national event like a iiatioiiah Convcntim, The C,B.C. was under as muc QlJliIYVlQ-ilfil] to report [lie convention as was any; h‘ J _, . _ v - u . newspaper’ and, using its own technique, co I hwc (imm- 5Q Bu! it llfllldly shied away. t did not have thc courage to do its jOb. Hall 1t 139611 up to its job of bringing its patronls into tom], “iiii the cvcnts of ‘the day, 1t ‘Voud m‘ have waited for the ofilflmzcrs of the Conserva- tive ciiiirt-iitiiiii ti» crime to it askiiiil’ for lime; it mull,‘ pwc 2,,“- io tlicni, insisting that 1i hzivi- a plzicc at‘ the cniiventioii. That way, l! “,,ui,i ii. i iinlv liiivc kcpt out of politics; it WWI-lid 1 H“, p u] in '1 position to serve tlic Caii- iziv~ b» - " . . _ i ' ,-,. “p, (iii-Hugh tlicir license fccs. 11 i.» scrvt" thcui." pit)‘ Alter Germany's Genfirflb lfziiil lnidv '13. iiCfiiillii jcw by birth and Swiss by iiri l“l‘ has no misconception about what is wrong with (icriuaiiy and what ought to bc flfillt‘ ti ihc puoplc of that land after their (lPfPfll iii \v.'ii‘. llr- Slllll< it up as ffIlliHViZ “Lcrivc to the fiCTillfliiS all that other nations havc. llut tzilvc :i\v.'iy their weapons, supervise tlicir CllliCZlllUll, and give thcm [iolitical guard- ianship, bcc.'iii<c they have shown the world they are not able to govern themselves. If you d0 not do that, if you continue to speak, in tlte Puritan 51115-0, of ihc ‘poor misled German pe0plc' if _v0u pcrsist in trying to distinguish between Germans and Nazis, and write every day about battles against Nazis instead of Germans, then. within twcnty- ycars, your sons will sit around this rival tabh- and write another declaration of war against Gcrniziiiyi." Ludwig, a promincnt author, expresses the opiiiimi that the jimkcr element in Germany, wlrch includes the army generals, navy admirals mid an" force leaders. will do away with Hitler. _jlflii\(‘|'.~', h.- SlJl _‘. have always been traitors to their kings. l-Ividently he classes Adolf as a k-iiig pro tciii. Ludwig :il~o cxnrcsscrl the belief that air biiiiibing is the ilcridiiig factor that will break the Germans. Ilc said that_German nerves will Ind Linn, In l. collapse under the continued United Nations aerial attack and it won't be necessary to in- vade Germany. But he wants the generals disposed of final- ly. "The generals, the symbols of German war- will, must be destroyed. As long as they arc there every German boy will drcam of revenge.” - EDITORIAL NOTES_ “Sink a U-B0at" Campaign opens today. n- u n- c Look out for the Naval, Force parade tonight. u >i< r u The Hon. john Bracken concluded a strenuous tour of the province on Saturday, when he visited from Charlottetown to Tiguish. The benc- fits are mutual, he knows more about us, and we are more intimate with him. I K i l Thc Y.\V.C.A. no in Buffalo has decreed that when a woman reaches 35 she is no longvr young in the meaning of “yoiiug" in Young Women's Christian Association. So woiiicii whii have made the mistake of rcacliiiig 35 have to move out to make room for younger \\'UfllL‘Ii. i! Ii i Military and Air Under the tic-iv ceiling the iiiaximtiin price for standard comb lioncy" is sct at 40 cents a section. Piistcurizcd griiiiiilzitcd hiiiicy will bc lsold at a s ghtly higher price than extracted lioncy, and largely in ncw composite and fibre containers to conserve it. \\'hcrc the primary" producer of honey sclls dirt-ct to thc consumer 0n a public market or elscwlirrc, he sclls at wholesale price plus a mark-up not t0 exccctl three cents a pound for llOilCy iii bulk or in more than one-pound coiitaiiicrs. i >01 >1 >l< The (ioveriiiiii-nt giants to iizitiiiiktl organiza- tions ivliiirli have forcgiiiie thc i1fl\ll('_;(’5 of mak- ing separate public iippctils total $3,619,356 so far this ycar. \\'ar Srrviccs Xlinistcr LaFlcciie rcportcrl to the House of Conimtiiis. Details of tlic grants, givcu in a rctiirii rciiucstcrl by .\lr. j. l5. Poiiliot (Lib., Tl-iiiisciiiiziiii). with 194; grants in lJfZiCkClSI Canailiziii Lcgioii, $976,008 131673.122); KfllglilS of Cilllllllllifi, $410,702 ($9;3,(f>26); Salvation Army, $748,274 ($856,- 840); \'..\l.C..-\. $i."*<).b‘oz i$_-.<>7_;.;SS); Y \\'.C..-\. $105,000 (oibbfiooo); Navy Lcagiic, $40,000 ($200,000). I U i I The Trcatv of Versailes was signed this date i919 concluding tlic war with ticrmziny; the trcatics with Austria and 'l'iirk<*y‘ \\'('l'\‘ siggncd Al St. Gcrinaiu and Sevres rcspcctiiclyi iii the ini- mediate neighbourhood; it rcsultcd iii tlic Lctigiic of Nations, an cxpcrinivtit (illlClllillCfl to guar- antee peace in Iiiirtipc indcfinitcly; but its sanction clauses wcre not enforced when japan invaded Rlanchiiria and Italy iiiadc war on Abyssiiia, with the consequence that its inan- datory powicrs became of no effect and it ilcvclop- ed largely into a social FCYVICCiUYQZUllZZlliOH, tht- recommeiirlatioiis of which in not a f<-\v lll<ll1i‘-(‘(‘> were more honoured in tlic llfvllfll than iii lbi‘ observance. #:0110110! Probably the most surprised person in Oii- tario, says the \\'indsni- Star, is Xlajor Clark. instead of being merely lli(‘ Spcailvi-i- of the Leg- islcitnrc, he ivakcs up to find liiiiisvlf an issue on which the coining (Jntarii) provincial election may be fought. That it is to be an issue is cvidcnt in the quick anxiety of Colonel Drew to get the details and malts the most of it. Straiigcly enough it was ztnotlisi" iiizui lllliilCll Clark \\'llU gave the Conservatives an issue in the i9ii Dominion general election, when Sir Wilfrid Latirier proposed reciprocity with the United States. Champ Clark of llissoiiri made the crack that the Linitetl States was going to riiiiicx Can- ada. Tllill’, at once, became a battle-cry for the Conservatives, who swept to victory on it. Also, it is a further coincidence that Cllililli) Clark was Speaker of the House of Representatives nh/sii he madc his ivisccrack. v v is m Pitiablc as is her plight today, says the Mon- treal Gazette, Italy was no mere tool of Nazi Germany. It Was Italy, not Germany, who first brought to the Western Hemisphere the World War that japan had launched iii i93t-—Italv carried it west with the rape of Ethiopia in i935. It was Italy, not GCTIIIEIII)’, who defied the Lea- gue of Nations and bluffcd down British sea power in the Mediterranean; Italy, as much as lififlllillly, who smashed the people's govcriitncut in Spain. And in domestic affairs, Italy was Gcritianfs meiit0r—-—it was Mussolini, not his prcsciit boss, who perfected the political tcclmi- qiic of murder, blackmail and iiitiiniilziiiriii, and raised tliiiggcry‘ to thc catcgnry of liiigh state- craft. Now if this guilty nation is t0 be lct off on the mere condition that shc ovcrthruiv an oiit- worn despotism, we shall have set a. disastrous precedent. What logic, thou, will prevent a dcal with the “nnti-Xazi" jiiiikcrs of Prussia? And a subsequent (lcal with lhc "zinli-iiiilitarist" money barons of japan? This niakcs aggression too cheap. I i i I Ottawa ncivspapers recently notcd the fact that Ur. E. I-l. (Qharleson, who became a CBC governor in Alay i942, last ivcck presided at a meeting of the Ottawa \\’cst Liberal Association ——surely an odd position for a new member of a guaranteed non-political radio board, remarks the Gazette. And the Tliroiito Tclcgram trikcs occasion to inquire on which side Mr. Cliarleson's vote was cast in the divided decision, so re- vealed to the Radio Committee recently. to re- fuse radio timc to Right Hon. Arthur Meighen at the Winnipeg convention of the Progressive Conservative Party. This question is serious, and it is not partisan. Incvitably, Cflblllffl Min- isters will speak on the national radio more often than their out-of-office rivals. Doubtlcss a large percentage of such appearances are gen- uinely non-political. But the fact remains that a state-owned radio iii-iwnrk mniiiiiiiily, effect- ually barred to all political parties save the. mic in power, is a grave throat to liberty. When one governor of that radii» iictwrirk is actually n ward ivnrkci" for the party in office, the graviby of flir- rm: CH_ARLO1‘TETOWN ciyyigmku flutes By The Way Mr. Gordon Conant Ill Ple- miei- of Ontario for a little ms than seven months -October 21 to May 18—and ms was the shortest premiership 1n the history of tlfa province. The record for brevity tiithei-to was held by Edward Blal e. premier for 10 montzhs from Dece - ber, 1871, to October, IBM-Ottawa Journal. Question: l mm ma a unmi- being grafted on potatoes. so ma: one can get a. crop of tomatoes above and n. crop of potatoes below. Ciui you verify this? - Curious Lewes. Reply: I have seen the grafting operation, and have even done It myself. The two are rah-lg closely related. and will unite: bu I have never seen its result 1n who could be called a crop of either I ls interesting as an experiment, but of no economic value. -London Listener It doe! not reflect credftobly on the town to see a. great many bottles thrown about on the sidewalks and boulevards. frequently broken. In the first place, it is untidy and makes the town Look so until some- one has cleaned up after the care- less ones who threw the bottle down. In the second place, ft. is dangerous to children who are play- ing, and to those precious tires. And Liiallv. any klncl of waste these days is stupid and wrong. _-Musk0ka Herald. \ Slr Wlllam Beverldge told u Llh- eral party lunch-hour meeting in London that 1n being asked to re- port on social insurance and allied services he was not asked to de- sign a complete suit - only the trousers. "I've designed the trous- ers," he said, “and my advice is that we‘d better put them on at. once so that, with a free mlnd we can see about a coat as well, and other parts of our reconstruction wardrobe "First things first: — brcad for all on condition of ser- vice before cake for anybody. We all accept that. —Manchester Guardian. Many farmers, deprived of many days of labor durlnB the, 08st fvw wtwks because of the mm. 5lfiyed on the land Sunday. TIIBYVEITB not likely to be criticized for this. What ivith the labor shortage and fhfi Government crying out for them to DrOdUCE more. it was wise and pa- triotic for them to take advantage of one of the Infrequent good duvs to get, on with work that cannot be further delayed. Sunday is 511D" pQSEd to be a day of rest, but with so many wet week-days on which be could do nothlnyz else but rest -—£\l‘d fret _ we think the Good Lord in His wise judgement will understand. —-St. Thomas Times Journal. Who would have thought It a few yiezii-s ago? Hon T H Bouchard announces that Quebec may create thrcn foot bicycle lanes on each slde 0f the highways, subject to the 1'9- striction that riders must proceed in single file. A the beginning of the century tliore "were many cinder bicy/cle baths in Ontario, not, as now proposed in Quebec. to save bicyclists from motor cars (which wcrc than practicallv non-existent). but to savo tlicm from having to ride on rutty and dusty roads. Mniiy will remember the waved bicycle paths on University avenue, Toronto t0, and on lower Yongc street to the docks. -'I‘oronto Daily Star ...-~ -.¢ Vgzdgiwgarflcners in British Co- iumbla niav be interested in a cOn- troversy which is attracting some attention ln England. Brussels sprouts. 1t seems are highly popu- lar with English folk, but. the mln- istry of aqriciilture has decided that it is wasteful to grow the SPFOUTF» It takes more land tn raise a izlven quantity of sprouts than the same quantity of cabbage and the gather- lug of the sprouts entails more work So, the ministry has ImOOs- 0d a wrohibition. Against/this order. the National Farmers‘ Unlon is m)‘ pr-allng. There is merit in the sprout, 1t savs. because the whole of the sprout fs eaten. But a lot of the oiitslde leaves of the cab- baze R0 t0 waste. Perhaps, with the well-known British teridencv to com- promise. the outcome will he a d6- clslon ln favor of canots—1=‘rom the Vancouver Provlnca. The recent budget gave smokers something to think about: Lord Klndersly now gives them more. Tobacco, or such of it as fs consumed bv civilians, Ls no longer coming in under lend-lease terms: we have now to find foreign ex- change t0 bay for it, which means that smoking has become a wartime self-indulgence. As president of the national savings committee, Lord Kindersiey was ready with the moral. It is just a question of af- fording the price of ones smoke: in- voivcd with it are such things as transport. rubber. paper and card- board, ltems on which we have been UTGOFI to save Now smokers are asked to consider whether their habit does not. mean unessentlal suendliiiz. at least to consider whe- they could not reduce their self- lndiilgence. - Manchester Guard- fan. » In England the troops -imrtlcu- iarly the fliers —have their own Way of describing the gold braid that adorns the caps of senior of- ficers. "scrambled eggs," they call ft with their izenfus for descriptive epithet. Well. that fa one colorful nhrasc that will soon disappear from the nlrmans language, for the use of izood braid on cap beaks is to be dfwontlnued fn the Afr Force. under an nusterltv order of the Afr Council. Those officers who now have ft may continue to wear ft, but gold braid does not inst. forever. and ns fr. wears out this added decora- tion will disappear. Its use goes back a Iona way, to n time when 1t was not the exclusive prerogative of the field officer. And ft fa re- snonstbie for what we now know u the sniute. ‘there was a dav when soldiers raised therf cups to their héllflfl. but as decoration appeared on unffonn caps, constant raising wore out the ornament. Touching the cap Instead of minim: it be- came the custom. and this touch- fnri deveioned into the dlacfnlfiied sniube of today. Now 101d braid dia- nnnenrs, and so swift la military change nowadays that the F-Lllllf! itself may dlsap ar - there are those- fn Finvian who advocate this course at feast when troops are nff dutv and on streets In the cities whrre an officer often ranches his riniirters of an evening with a right PUBLIC FORUM Illa ooh-n In II ll nonunion by qulllnn d‘ llhfll u. annually uhnn In UIINIII ll uIInQdlli WHY SUMMERSIDE WAS ELIMINATED Sir-Due m the apparent lack of detailed information as passed out from the National War finlnw Committee, following the awarding of the Community Trophies and tho National Trophy, as tLo the runner-up and “also rans. and the method used in awurumi; these Trophies as offered to contestant communities of the 4th Victory Loan Campaign, the writer felt tn order that the public be better 1n- formed, some efiort. should be made to have direct. word from the Nat- ional Committee. Therefore Mr. Ralph Dodds V108- Chairman of Prince County War Loan Campaign was instructed. to write for sucn hiformatfon. Tne enclosed letter, addressed to Mr. P-W. ’I‘u.riier, Chairman for the Province, and written by Mr. Her- bert menaruson, Public notations Adviser, Ottawa has been received. Ln order that the peopie of Sum- met-side Community, who deserve a full share hi tne praise for the uommuriuys response to the Con- test events, shouiu be properly 1n- formed as to just wneie siuiuiicr- side stood Nationally in the award made, I would uppxuate _ff you woutu publish my explanation and the entire letter as received. Further, as a word 0i explanation, might 1 call attention to the fact. Summerside was in the same category as new Glasgow, N.S., who won both the NZlLLUDfll iio- pny, and the ooirimuiiuy ‘fiopny for towns m the “'13” category 0i from 3,000 w 10,000 population. DLUDITICISIQC was eiuiiinnted from winning even a community Trophy therefore, due to tue eviueut. tact that. the wiiinei- 0t‘ the Natlciiul ‘trophy ivuniti necessarily carry a- way trie COXIIITHUIIL)’ Trophy o1 me category in which they tell. 1 am Sir, etc- L. W. HAAUOCK. Public Relations uommlfteu Summcrside, P.E.1. June 26, 1943 (Enclosure) Ottawa, Ont. June 22, 1943. Mr. P. W. Turner, Provincial Chairman, Cnariottetowti, P,E_I_ The gauges iii inc National War Finance coiiiiiiiitete contest ivere: iii: be Nouvellfste, Managing Dir- ectorpatiziaian Weekly Newspapers w.» uau UI" greatest difficulty in making a. HAL. auiutiiciitiou be- tween summerside and New Glas- gow. As f indicated in my letter to ivir. Gaas, we toiuiu many iimaiiccs 0t pijoinovioiis of ll detailed and en- thusiastic nature, wnicii diu not, from me evidence submitted, cun- taiii an elumeti of original coar- ..c.er. Wuiie wc c quite reauy to concede the i, ciit value of the bLlfDUlUISluB campaign, the Aclow- no and the uruiiu Prairie cam- paign, we were necessarily restrain- ed _oy the terms of inc contest which, altnough LifdWH with soaie latitude, emphasized the need for an original conception. Uur ciiibzii‘ stiiiant. was increased when we realized mat tn: basis cf me Suniniersdc Campaign, wiili: 11°F 0118111111 to other coirunuiiftfes, migm iioveraiieicss be origmai in Slllmnflrslde. and its effect, there- fore would be considerable. In the statement to the press we ifldlvfllfid, that in future contests, some relaxation of this criterion \\'0Ul(l be sought. We are sure, how- ever. you agree that we were well advised to iuiiiiituiii the rules of the contest in these circumstances. We cannot, however, 1m, this Qp- portunity pass ivitliout commenting on the enthusiasm evident in the Summer-side promotion. As the ob- ject 0t all such promotions was the acnievement of an appropriate answer t0 tfie largest. financial Challfiflfifl Canada has ever faced, I hope you will agree that the major plutrpziisp ivaskservccfr; Signed) Herb- ' 6 ""011. u- i Advisor'_s c Relations Canada’s Part Important Prime Minister King has very properly given the blessing of 1.11s Government in the work of the recent Ford Conference of the Unf- ted Nations, and undertaken that all the recommendations made by ft would be studied in detail by his Government and its experts. aim- ada will send delegates to pratfcf- pate In the work of the interim 11.0. Cochran: Assistann Clialr- 5t man National w.» l-...ii.i.,.- \_<4 AA]. p . Gocdixian: Managing Ed.- itor caiiaaiaii BUDIISHEIS War Fin- ance Pubiiciiy committee. Emile J0’ 2§-\1943 Mr. King‘ And The L Fl“ i WRITING REGIllARlY ? (Prom House of Common: M13. LoCrofx (Quobec-Montmox- F, "n1" n"; (‘om hgmg m" flu 5°” on mi" oncy z -—-" ~ _ m, mo, u ,1 ; umcc really appreciate. Write every week. Keep of gglandt,’ also Jibbhnnnltfolianu ff: lmen cheerful and full of optimism. Tell them nboulilil: 0! Canada? 2 If so. f: the Canadian Govern- ment taking measures no that Can- Ida may possess a separate nu.- tfonal flag Mr- Mackenzfe K1118: m. 538L801’. I feel I should dfrect the attention of the hon. member to the war of his question. It fa not so word- ed as to permit of its befg: placed on the other paper; nor do I think it. is worded 1n accordance with what the hon. membe himself has 1n mind. The first part o! his queu- tfon 1s: Ia the Unlon Jack, notional flag of England. also the national flag of Canada? these words l; an uaerclon that the Unlon Jack f: the nation- al flag of England. The assertion 1a not; correct. Apart from this, money you m saving-vhf War Saving: Certificates and Vlcmry Bonds you are buying-with: plum for the future. ‘hll Ilium of a Saving: Account In lho lanlr of Nova Smile which will provide for (he readjustment Into normli civilian life, for pace-time comfort: and pleuurel. 0 Service 00mm i: pnvldnd lbrougb our Landon, England, Brand at I08 01d 81nd Sh, ECJ. Money may be cabled rbnngb any Branch. The of NQVA- SCOTIA ICYAILIIDIIQ IISI—OVII A CINNIV OI IIIVICI questions on the order paper are 535M355 m gamma; gnwmn 15mm) not: supposed to he placed there chuhufl," “bu, Kenglnpqn for the purpose of making state- “nun, 0-D“, Mm; mini-I 01‘ allegations but for this apyuammug Vfcte-rll sake of‘ acquiring tnoimatlon. A _/ ‘GT Scotsman might take exception t0 x u“ m] mm o! mm 1R4 ll B Ut l i‘. 6 mention this point because I feel that any attempt to raise a con- troversial issue over the question of a flag at. this particular time would not be calculated to be helpful to= the war effort of our country. It f0 I think desirable not to raise COH- troversy but as far as possible to avoid unnecessary controversy with respect to all matters, whether in relation to the answering of ques- tions, or speaking generally, to any other subject that. may come up 1n the House. However, I do not wish to avoid giving an. answer t0 W! hon. member which I think will pm- I assume that the word “setmr- vfde the information that. the 001w- ate" L! not Intended m have an m. try will wish to have, and which vldfoiis significance‘ 1t L; rather should leave the matter 1n n. Dosi- a distinctive national flag I assume tfon that; at least for the Diesel"- the lion. member has In mlnd I ought to be satisfactory. ____ m.’ i. A national flag Ls one which nor- lfln-i- Aféijlflrenfly the great majoT-T mally 1s used by n. single nation fty of e delegates endorsed the oniy and which 1s used to d15- "BWS and ideas so visvwuslv pre- ungiiisii um. nation from others ented by s“ John 3°31‘! o" and at trtematfonal gatherings and f0 . other experts on nutrition: that: serve’ as a symbol u; it The pea clared to be the national flag 01 this planet does not produce ensign. with me Union Jack m the Canada. enough fo d r 111d 1 ; A - _ i. SOUIIKI diet. ‘isfmsiédiiilfi Whig? f iiis._yr_siweiitgqg the Union Jack being regarded as the notional flag of Englgnd_. Mr, Re : We do. Mr Mackenzie King: A; a nutter of) fact. it LS the flag of the United Kingdom or Great Britain and Northern Ireland. I am not doing more than pointing out that circum- stance to the hon. member who m; asked the question. ‘Pg: second part of his question ea : I1’ $0. is the Canadian Govern- mfinf inking mesaures so that Cari- fldfi may DOME-BS s. separate nation- al flag fly has for over seventy years been vgry generally uscu ui SlIUfiliOm w...re a this srcsiailg: distinctive oi‘ Canada ivas essemiiil. It was 211g first authoizzed bv the Government, of 311' John A. _ Macdoiiald shortly after Confederation fur use on Can. udfiin merchant vessels. lls use as i distinctive emblem on all buiitlingi owned or occupied by the Canadian Government and situated (lulfildg Canada was authorized bv order-in- couricif on January 26, 1924 I: m; been popularly MTQDWI as a flag distinctive of Canada. The Union Jack. vihiia not ii flag distinctive of Canada, mBY cor. rectly be flown on land in any part of Hts Majesty's domains. I question whether this would be 3 suitable time at. which to have parliament determine which u.irticu~ far flag -—- the Union Jack, the red ensign or some other flag to b, specially designed -should be de- I’ tn Britain and the United States to be hflbmlfllly undernourished at the same time as producers of food- uffs all over the world reduced to some straits by a their products and their ability to sell them at decent prices. that. a gioii of Its inhabitants. and that l M R. FAR M E R it. 1s an fairs for large mmiberii of the cit- We have a limited supply of Plymouth Wartime I.’ Rope in the following sizes: izens of advanced countries like the promise 2%" Circumference . . . . . . . . . . . 3/,” Accepting better diet Ls essential to a better world, the conference has endors- Diame Assocuitio i. ‘ 1 " ' umf _ , _ _ , , , , , _ , , 13/16" Dibmet ma. t" Scuiifield: Stanfield and gfilififgnfw“ fganmltttfigtllilgxgxpert 2/2 cue erence ' ' 7/8” _ L anue L d. ' 3 n ' ‘hmumyhi Richardson; Public Rb {Iiléfrflisfltorffithbee igspriligabireeggréigseg; 2 A Circumference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Diametei mums Advlsill" social. economic, climatic or rells- 3" Circumference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1" Diameter- lOUs conditions, and details reveal that; 1t, anced and would b lmprvvement upon the diet today available ‘w the vast majority of the world s population. ._- __ __§_____ 3§WIJ I rum Gassyl stomachs Refieved Everv person who ls frnub- ‘ its published fs well bal- E 8X1 CDOITIIOUS Get yours today while our stock is complete. MI. FISHIIIMAN Cod are plentiful, prices are good. Get your Cod Lines, Nets and Hooks Today. Ml. CITIZEN July 1st is coming next week. Have you a nice Union Jack to fly, commemorating this wonderful Day? We have a good stock, in all sizes. Let us all fly the Union Jack, Dominion Day. MR. EVERYBODY - BUY MORI WAR. SAVING STAMPS AND STAMP OUT HITLEB/S U-BOATSI Your vary active Support is needed to attain the Objective. CAMPAIGN (IPENS NINE 2am A. KENNEDY 8i 00., LIMITED John A. Mullah’, Manager. 32 Quinn Street P. 0. Box Ho. 243 led wilh gas In the bowels should zet a bottle of m. Evans Stomach Mixture and "e how quickly u will relieve all dfsfrcsslrig wmpgomg, l! Dlmnntes the functional activity of the stomach, u. sfsls digestion and lmprnves the appetite. Don't del . Gt b ti] today. Pricaey85 05m; o e uFF . ..... ... Zanueol-try if tonight! Ooollng, greuclell, antiseptic and soothing-lemma! quickly euu Itching and burning o! . . . in‘: In", lCAI-Y In! Icmrrncu, clurmu (IVIIUII 1mm“ I linux11’: rom- IT‘ ‘Ill {roman mix, 1w III-um Inn mpigoz; a" pun-Jun prim rdhnhd l! you on mt nthflod. lpruduct uINorwIch-mnhnaf Unlucntbu‘. IlIl-ILlPfl-Ol OIARLOTTITOWII’ commission which ts to prepare a special plan for permanent inter- national organtzat on for food and agriculture, and ft ls to be hoped that. they will proceed next month W Wflshmilfon with some concrete proposals committing Canada to a genuinely valuable contribution to the success of the projected heme. The conference, which Presid- ent Rasevelt in his review of its wonk justifiably described as epoch. 1115111118. Wisely confined its deliber- ations to the roblems of Ion - rm food supples- It started wlgh acceptance o the thesis that the b91153’ of the spirit which the Unf- ted Nations intend to restore to sufferlng mankind might. prove a poor boon unless It was accompan- ed by some guarantee of freedom from want, and that the latter fa lmmsslbie of attainment without aymplom _ ;..= - h aches. uri ' i an: or dizziness - oonlnll r lpecfnlllt. . M your service with yuan" w of experience and n thornluh - refncllnl nrvfce. 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