l . cmanually . men-i The severe snow storm which struck the province ibout midnight Sunday re suited 'n hundreds of motor- Ills being forced to travel on foot. Heavy drifts and loose show made travelling a night- maro not only for those driv- vci-s that did venture out with their vehicles. but also great- LET'S WAIT R SPRIN ’ Candidates Urged To File Nominations None of the six candidates named to contest the coming gen , eral election in Queens County has filed nomination papers as] yet, Queens County Returning Officer A. Walthen Gaudet said yesterday. . Mr. Gaudet. while noting that; the deadline for filing was not: until next Monday. said some! voters in advance polls would be? voting the following S aturday. March 30. This, he said. would mean little time between nomin- ating deadline'and then to prc-1 . pare the ballots. For this reason. he urged candidates to file theirl nomination papers as soon as possible. ; In the election of 1962. he stat- ed. all papers were filed long n before deadline time. a mound of snow which Will take some back breaking work before they are i freed of nature's trap. ly impelcd the movements of pedestrians. Here a line cars parked on the south side of Wa Street. near the CNR t‘rieght sheds, are seen buried in British Guiana StudentISlAND NEWS PAGE l . tCharloitelown and Queens County lThc Guardian. Charlottetown, Tues., Mar. 19. Addresses Rotary Clu International student aay brought 33 students from St. Dunstan's University yesterday in the Charlottetown Hotel - as luncheon guests of the Rotary Club of Charlottetown. charming young Chinese girls from Hoiug Kong added color and intertst to the event which was part of the Rotary inter- nri-‘ional goodwill program iiuailly enjoyed throughout the World. lrving Sing. a student in en- gineering from British Guiana was guest speaker. He express- ed appreciation for being asked to speak on behalf of the other iorelgn students. particularly the hospitality shown to all by Charlottetown residents with whom they have come in con. tact. “It is so thoughtful of you. when opportunity arises. to give us the chance to tell you a few things about our country. You can imagine what ' would be like if we came over here only to find .hat the Can- adians have no interest in our- selves or in our country; but the mere fact that we meet: people wi‘o are very nice to us. name of whom have invited us to theirhomes. and to meet their family. is something which has given us a very favorable impresison of this. your beauti- ful island." "I would like no hope that if any of you would go to my country, you would meet the same warmth of heart and un- precedented hospitality". Mr. Sing said. Continuing. the a review of the country which was listened to with deep interest. “British Guiana ii the only British 001- ony on the mainland of South America. Sir Walter Raleigh claimed to have discovered it in 1595 and much interest was aroused when he reported that ho had discovered Eldorado. the ' paved in gold. in Which. the king British. Dutch. Spanish and French claims to the country later resulted in a division. “The British area of about .000 square miles prospered exclusively as a sugar planta- tion. due to the free slava labor and although Britain ceased to partake in the slave trade in 1007 the country continued to prosper through illicit slavery. Immigration from Madras a Calcutta brought with it initia- tive and skills that immediately restored the economic balance of_d the country." the speaker sai _ . SIX RACES "Six races compose the pop- ulation. consisting of 50 per cent East Indians. 35 per cent Neg- roes. 10 per cent aboriginal In- dians. four per cent Chinese and about four per cent Portuguese and two per cent British. The imputation is about one million”. sing said the British and Portuguese are mostly adminis- trators and commercial work- ers. The Negroes are mostly tradesmen and clerical workers and live mainly in the city. The East Indians are nearly all pea- sants and are scattered through- out the coastline. The aboriginal lndians still live and hunt in the interior. Hinduism. Christianity and Mohamedlniam are the three main religions. POLITICAL menus The speaker described the trend of political and cultural Education for the past number 3' years and said that at the Concert Ass’n. Annual Set Far Tonight The annual meeting and din- "‘1' for comm wot-hen in the Concert Association ,_ chive will be held Ims evening. Donald G. Wieuod. a mo- untative of Community (bacon-t Associn it who is 5" speaker gave history of his Y ' Canada. I assisting in the camp-tin. Wm Precept at the meeting. Four . an. . Driver Given Seven Days 1 l i l l David Liind, Charlottetown” charged with drunken driving.<‘ ( was sentenced to seven days i n . jail by Magistrate A.J. Haslami in city police court yesterday.l The c a se against H. . Reid. of illegal spirits, (moonshine) 1963. 5 tpresent time a measure of pros- ‘ lperity is enjoyed through the. great development of rice‘ growing and sugar. which are ex- lported in large quantities. The speaker was introduced: lby chairman, Alfred Hennesscy; land thanked by co-chairman..‘ iDr. Todor Genchefi. I l An additional feature of tlic‘ meeting was the piano music of iMax Seller of Lucerne. Switzer- rland. grade 12 student at St.l 1Dunstan's and guest of Dr. Gen-l lcheff along with his son Ajury' iGencheff. 3 President Dr. Gilbert Houston; lextended a cordial welcome .the students on behalf of c ub. ... lWERE GUESTS l The guests were: from Hong Kong. Anita Pung. Alice Lnn.‘ Joan Liang. Carmelita K0. Nic—. holas Wong. Samuel Tan; from} Maine. Michael McFail, Fred. Ripley. Joseph Sassl. Keenanl Marr. John MacDonald. Roger: MacDonald. Len Sirols. Robert; Francoeur. Raymond Langcbin,l James Shortill. Joseph Shortill.i Frank Cantata Rene Pcrr Thomas Flanagan; from Bostonr Francis Smith. Paul D. Foster. Edward Campbell. Robert PeI-. rine; from New York. Joacphl Condon. John Sullivan. Eugene MacLaughlin. Michael Gadonski, David O'Connell; from Dexter.‘: Mich. Michael Lane: Somervllle. l Mass, Stephen Caples. West-1 field, Mass. Bruce Garrity. HIIGHWAY (Continued From Page 1) Halifax trains. the train toi Charlottetown reached Tormen-g true at 7:20 last owning. and finally reached the c ityr around 31:45 last night. i The CNR dispatcher reported that in several sections of the: island division cuttings were; becoming very deep. and should i the heavy drifting continue trains . .cbeduiea may well be upset. soon. I tit—14 INCHES SNOW ; The meteorological section at g the Charlottetown airport last; night reported that from mid-E .ight Sunday until 8 pm. yes. terday this district had receiv- _o t .. lite mated that it will be several 1this type of machine may be. . undertaker to move from Al- in Drama Festival To Feature . Two Original One-Act Plays was adjourned until March 22. Douglas Strickland. Marsh field; Barry MacLeod. Charlo-. ttetoWn. and Richard Evans Charlottetown. charged with joy- riding. were all remanded until arch 25. Francis Gallant. 266 Sydney St.. Charlottetown, charged with Hwy-um Twenty graduates from the first two textile painting class- es conducted in Summerside under the sponsorship of th e provincial government receiv- ed certificates from Deputy TEXTILE PAINTING COURSE AT S’SIDE Provincial Secretary Wendall MacKay in a ceremony at the Civic Auditorium. Above are five of the graduates and their instructor. left to right. Mrs. Gwen Brighly, Hillcrest; Mrs. c; { Miss Joan Affleck. Bedeque. An exhibition of textile paint- ings was held in the home Lorene Hill. Hillcrest: Mix a Jeannine Albert. instructress from New Brunswick: M is 3 Jean acFadyen. Summer- economics rooms of the high side. organizer: Mrs. Erland school following the gradua- amsay. Summerslde and tion ceremony. being drunk and disorderly. was‘ fined $20 and costs or 20 days. . e men were charged with! being drunk and incapable: two, were fined $20 and costs or 10; ays. and the other sentenced tol 20 days on an old commitment,3 completed the docket. : Two original plays are among 1 by Mrs. Adele Townshend. It the entries in this year‘s one-lis entitled “The Lady's Slip- acl play festival to be stagcdl‘per." by the l‘.E.l. Drama Festival' The other original mayV which Astoriation. The festival will , _ run for three days. startingi “m pmduced by the sum March 23_ [merSide Little Theatre Guild. ()ne of the original plays will ls "108 Road" F0 H. T. be presented by Souris Regiony Barker. Both MI‘S. Townshend al High School and was written 5 and F0 Barker have been sain- —- llig renown as authOis The adjudicator for .the festi- days bet we all secondary roads ‘51 will be Mass Genewe'v' m the WW...“ will be opened; Archibald. Halifax. assistant to HEAVY FUTTINGS ' Donald \Vetmcre. drama ad- The' despatcher at Alberto“ ». visor to the adult education div- . . . I. . 1 stated prior to this latest blast £32323?“ N'S' department or 3;“; ‘gg’efcjtulflgjj L‘I’l‘cijv‘flfif the festival will beheld in the sections of West Prince. and till Sufflimimlogf wmd Fling]: order to break these open again . 70:1}: n tag“; bee '1 a?“ it will be necessary in use bull. l l. :de‘genma e an 3:23;" donors to assist the plows. ‘"a I? . y ex?” Ve o t was also announced that assocmtinn under its president. Eric MacGnegor. required in eastern Queens and' Kings counties, where in some sections. cuttings were report- ed at a depth of l2 to 1.4 feet. in west Prince a plow wasl called out yesterday morning:l to assist at a funeral, Willi a path having to be cut for the Summerside police forces re ported very little traffic move- ment throughout the day. No traffic accidents were reported. MOTORISTS WARNED ’lhe police chicfis of both municipalities issued warnings schools will not be able to re- sume classes today. in the city and most of the. towns some business houses did rot open yesterday and most others ooerated with reduced staffs. Of the stores and business. houses which opened in Summer- s (e yesterday morning. the ma- Jority closed at noon. EVENTS POSTPONED in addition to the curtailment of business many meetings and‘ functions were cancelled. Among them was the St. Pat- rick's Day play. “Daffy Flynn" I and director Pius Callaghan last ‘ night announced that the sec- ond night's presentation will iakc plate at Birsliwood High on Wednesday evening. The four-day course for P.E.I. . lobster canneries. scheduled to open yestarday will now lla\'C its opening at nine o'clock Wed-. nesda-y morning. That will ‘ mean that the fisheries depart- ment and CBC officials here! from Hahz’ax will have to waiti over two extra days. The father and son banquet at the Kirk of St. James been rescheduled for next Mon- 2 A: (a . . r for motorists not to leave their crton to Tignisli and then to; Uyam-Mes parked in such a way opgrfte .‘n i‘igiiisii tor the fu- I. as to hamper the operation of “ma c0403“ the snowfighting machinery. C During the day a number all hm 3mm, Webs.er “M 3 emergency calls were receile that police officers have been for snow plow assmtance- 4 instructed to ticket all vehicles 111.0119 €359 W0 PIO‘VS we": blocking snow clearance. If 2'0quer ‘0 break 8 Path 0“ “19 l 'hcy are not moved bv the own- Mali’eque nghway [0 bring. Dr- 1 (rs witlnii' a reasonable time hem Ellis from Hunter River may will be hauled away. ' to attend a patient in Milton who } In both cent 1 In was reported to have iniurcd a: . . res Dow's ma - hip in a (an. rained continuous patrols to Other calls were answered to! keep traffic movina It was plan- assist in bringing sick persons 1 rod that they would continue operations throughout to the hospital in Charlottetown. . 1a a t T cy included Borden. : night. Fort Augustus. Wateivale andl Throighout the province most Moreil. 1 schools ware closed for the day. In all cases the trips werel reported to have taken several 1 £25 uh I the afternoon ram hours to complete. 1. many of the rural areas it was The RCMP. Charlottetown and i learned last night that some with a few not suspending clas- ti‘ . F ed 13.4 inches of snow. The office at the Summarside air station said that the snowfall in that area over line a oerioci was 14 . Throughout yesterday the temperatures ranged from ill to 26 degrees. and in both Sum niei‘sido mi Charlottetown. it was forecast to drop to 12 gross din-mg last night and then an operating. Traffic was moving in a limited way before mid- night. Souris reported pected roads would it was ex- be cleared the PRESENTATIONS? Telegrams help put your name up top. Nobody ignores a Telegram. no- body forgets the points you make. To set up and follow up a presentation, any it with a Telegram! day evening. Also last nights York Community Is Planning 10-Day Variety Show In Oct. Plans for a variety show which will run for 10 days start- ing next October 29 at York Community Hall are being held by iesidents of York . ’llie shiw. to be directed by Harry and Arthur Vessey, will include at least two one-act plays. One is a comedy with Mic. Crockett playing in e loud role. ;- Crockett has w. ii hign acclaim and a “best nCIl'QSS" award in drama festi- vnls. Another is a suspense with a cast of 70 all of which are York residents. The organizers expect to have a packed house on each of the lit nights of the staging of the show. Elcven years ago a sun- iim' production directed by Ar- :liin Vcsscy to run four (xri'a nights after the original I‘S. Duplicate Bridge Club mixed Lair tournament was postponed until the same evening and the master point session will be held this T urs ay evening. The meeting of Eastern Kings jfrshcrmen which was to have been helrl in Souris United Church was also cancelled. t air. in .i‘der to accommodate ‘ thc crowds. . York Hall is being completely ; renovated for the occasion. with Hie“ floors. ceilings and stage.‘ Approxrmaiely rsons wiz.‘ be participating in the pro- duction. . Wallboard Theft Charge Is Dismissed The charge of theft of 20 sheets of wall board against Norris Hartle Kitson. Charlotte- town. was dismissed yester- lday by Magistrate James Johnston. QC in Quccns County Magistrate Court. Mr. ‘3 Your P. E. ‘ . John MuIIaIIy ‘ Watson MacNaught B.I.S. FUNERAL NOTICE All members are requested to meet at the Charlottetown Funeral Home. Tuesday. March 19 at 8 pm. for prayers for our late Brother. Cornelius Corrigan. Right 4 ¥ 4 ¥ ¥¥ ¥ 4 4 ¥ TODAY - .wrso. - lHliliiY whit-iris Mlliilliiil illWllllllllllliliii-iflllllliillil it's Stillle Allilli’lli Midi! The sexy kook of The Apartmrant.‘ and Candid-in the WWW Willi ever II b SIM PMKER'S were eacomterlog drifts of the winter. ‘ Another plow started out from . Blomfield about 5 pm. and managed to cut a single swath ihnough to Albanian by about 3 o’clock. in the Charlottetown area. the despatcher reported that a few plows were out early in the evening for the puma of open- ing a single lane in the immedi- ate area to enable commuters ;.i reach their homes from the city. A number of ma! residents from beyond the Charlottetown airport. spent all day yesturday and part of last night housed in theterminal building of Mart- tme‘ Central Airways 'ihe road beyond that point was blocked and they could not go any tiarthor without the aid' of a plow. The plow itcspatdiem re— j will be . , l tempts wit bemodetogettbe'i‘ransl Canada Highway and other main ; attests. open. But it was catl-' SPORT COATS . newest tweed. . fine checks . ilg‘ntweights. too 0 sizes as to 46 regulars and tails priced from 29.98 Credit Terms Available 4-8332 Ch’town Grafton St. tip/70 A Shows 3:30 - '7 - 9 Have a Laughing Good-Time—-Sec This One! PE ‘was represented by John P. Ni-‘ Toronto student received Kiison. Invite You to See & Meet CANADA’S GREATEST STATESMAN National Leader of the Liberal Party . . . A MAN OF HONOUR . . . A MAN OF PEACE TUESDAY. MARCH 19th WEDNESDAY. MARCH 20th the cholson. plaques from The Daily Herald Douglas G o r d 0 n Sheidow_ as the outstanding performer on Cherry Valley. charged with un-j both days of the championships lawfully parking in a no parking at Wembley Stadium. The Lon- zone. was remanded to March d0" newspaper SponsorEd iht‘ 25. Facing the same charge. Ar- me L chie Andrew Chappeli, Stanhope Croihcrs won the 600 - yard was remanded to March 28 race Friday and the 1.000 yards — Saturday against British compe- Crothers Voted Top Performer LONDON (CPl Canada's I Bill Crothers flew home Mon- ..no' me. For relief from backache or that tired-out feeling day with two plaques in his bags and two victories to his credit in the English indoor track championships. The 22-year'old University ofj ART’S TAXI LUCKY NUMBER THIS WEEK 22637 lilAL 4-5586 l. liberal Candidates . Allison Gillis ° Ira Lewis I depend on— Honourable Lester B. ARSON : Mr. Pearson's Itinerary TUESDAY. MARCH 19 12:30 am. Arrival at, Charlottetown Airport 1:15 pm. St. Dunstan’s University 6:00 - 6:15 pm. CFCY—TV 8:30 pm. Queen Charlotte High School WEDNESDAY, atavcstvcta * MARCH 20 11:10 am. Cornwall War Memorial 11:45 inn. (‘rapaud High School . p. . ('unadian Legion Hall Summeraide l P. I. I. [About Ann-clatte-