rAmong The Farmers l tiiossrzo-UP Federsdoa of Agriculture Newsletter While early croppings do not on The optimists who were predict- yields as later ones. yet. the lat- Lg an carry spring and a rapid ter always results in a jam of ncluslon been H5001 du-k weather. No yaw been advanced for this state I Imam om” around B the he only part of the world simi- tionuarr my affected as Central Enliand or cropping operations work F crossed up by unuaual- son. hence, the farmer's enthusi- ' arm for getting on the job early. than ice fields rorsro rsnirr PLANS llahout the entire sea- Tuesday. the 17th. the Federa- T In Charlottetown a of representatives from .e.em1y enjoyed an G-Inch snow- the different groups interested in .11. Western Canada has ceased the forthcoming hearing of the .. worry about dust storms and Tariff Board on potato matters. 5 now more concerned with the In addition to the local repre- mspects of getting things dried sentatives, there was present Mr. "L Lug "going in the West W. J. Callaghan of Ottawa. Mr. Lsuaily does not produce satisfsc- Callaghan has had experience in my CTODE. the preparation of tariff hearing Even in this Province some cases and after attending the rariations exist. In W s s t e r a meeting .met the same afternoon Prince-County there is little evl- with a committee consisting of lence of greening in Queens D. A. MacDonald. Col. Full and County the land Is apparently J. L. Dewar. Mr. Callaghan has returned to anovvillsgainvisittbsrrovtnce for a meeting on May I when it is exllwted that the Brief will be put Into acceptable form. 0nMondIv.Mayao.itishoped to have representatives from both New wick and Nova Scotia meet with the Island group with s view to having Mai-mm. en. the average produce as heavy donation of a combined state- ment on the case. The Preparation of such a Brief involves a great deal of work; much research. and must provide information on many varied mat. tera such as tariff history: pro. duction costs; imports: exports; COHIIIHIPI-ion trends: production trends; transportation: marketing; canstiiantarriffralativa taw- tatoaslatheiraaturalatate. PERCENTAGE FROM FARM There Is a marked variation as between countries In the Percent- age of farm people. Likely the countries with the largest PG!- centage will have the lower stan- dards of living while those with the same yea entage have the more prosperous a ulture. It is, - therefore, interesting to compare the relative percentage of working people who are farm- ers in different countries. A partial list follows: "nor and in better condition for Fultivation than that in Kins!- Ottawa to compile information V. LISTEN TONIGNT PIIOGREBSIVE CONSERVATIVE BBOADCASTS STANDARD TIME CFCY- 8:30-8:45-John R. MccLecn. 9:45-10:00-It.-Col. John A. Mocbonqld CINJY - SATURDAY. MAY 21at- 6:15 - 6:30 - WALTER. MacKENZIE 9:00 - 9:30 a WALTER SHAW 10:00 - 10:30 - R. R. BELL GO AHEAD! Vole Conservative May 25th (Inserted by Progressive Conservative Party) A MEETING. OF ALL LIBERAL rou. CHAIRMEN AND WORKERS OF THE 5'I'II DISTRICT OF QUEENS WILL BE HELD AT LIBERAL HEADQUARTERS on FRIDAY NIGHT - 7:00 PM. Inserted by P. I. I, Liberal Association. quotas; Price I-Wild-E: price sup- Thailand . 35 Port; .rocessing; domestic mar- Yugoslavia . . 75 kets: currency exchange; effect Colombia 72 of foreign competition on price India . 66 and regulations on size and grade Indonesia .. . 66 imposed by competitors. .n;,ypt . 65 The Minister of Finance in re- Brazil . 58 ferring this matter to the Tariff Greece . 58 Board requested that it should Mexico . 58 Ilrocure for the Government the Japan .... .. . 47 most complete information that Cuba . 41 can obtained regarding the Italy . . 39 production. consumption, i'narket- Denmark . 23 I118. imports and exports of po- Canada I6 981098. and regarding the effects Australia 14 on Canadian Droducers and con- United States ii sumers of the operation of the United Kingdom ........ .. 5 TO ALL OONGERNEO We hereby pledge ourselves and our supporters to conduct this election campaign strictly in accord- ance Wl't-I1 the Election Act. This means that;'no liquor or money.wil1 be used to influence voters. No remuneration will be provided to hire cars and no other tactics designed to influence voters will be tolerated. We have personally appeared to our opponents to publicly announce a similar pledge. Disturbing reports are being circulated that a large quantity of liquor is to be used in the Cardigan Dis- trict during this campaign. We are asking all elec- tors who believe in clean elections to co-operate fully in preventing any degrading practices. J. A. MacDONALD W. R. SHAW. PIIBLIG MEETINGS The undersigned Progressive Conservative can- didate for the 3rd District of King's have arranged the following meetings to discuss public issues. The Government candidates are invited and will be IUDGIT CONCESSIONS When the C.F.A. presented its Brief to the Federal Cabinet on hlarchia there was included a number of requeiils for ItIlus1- these requests were not granted. some were. i cluding the placing on the free list of chemicals used in the manufacture of animal or poultry feeds which are not man- ufactured in Canada; brooders for young farm animals. also sodium bisulphite for silage mak- ing. The sales tax has been re- moved entirely from all replace- ment tlres and tubes. The Fed- eration had asked for the re- moval of the sales tax on tires for trucks. Another matter to which the Federation in a d e representation was the application of a Cana- ment on tariff matters. Some of ed 'd1AIl rirrn for It per cent tariff on polyethylene. The Federation did not oppose the granting of a tariff on this product but stated that in its opinion was was un- necessarily higls. The rate allow- in the budget was Wm. One of the most outstanding announce- ments in the Budget was to the effect that a royal commission was to be named to study future economic pa0EPCCIl in Canada. NEW MARKETING ACT! in two provinces particular at- tention has been paid to the put- ting on the Statue Book of Mar- keting Acts. in Ontario a new act has been created and is describ- ed in official circles as the shang- est producer marketing act in the Empire. The Ontario Act provides for two forms of producer mar- hatila;0IIW'l!IQIll'lIiI!Il aadthaotherlrythsoparatioaof agency. Previously the Province of Al- act. One recently introduced lim- tables. honey. cheese, and com- The Guardian. Friday May 1I. 1955 PIC 11 a sales agency or marketing age. treat. process. sell or ad- DETBOIT. (CPI--!he law b- beam .".f.'"" iii. '”.'ill.iii.n:. ""''5'' moved -we t is . or berta did not have a marketing ceptlve or is likely to create 5 rd” V"uy -'3'"' "Nut u oneons impression regarding S "'"' ""m" Wm" its marketing schemes to poultry. its character. and poultry products. hogs, vege- composition. merit or safety." Recently in answer to com- mercial grass for legume seed. plalnts . eived from consumers thy This Act does not meet with the respecting certain types of'pack- approval of the Alberta Federa- ages used for fruits and vege- tioo which has made strong rep- tables. warning has been issued value. quantity. . Use of the headiilim. with higher but shielded rays.-will be legal throughout Canada and moi of the United States by that resentations pointing out its week from the food and drug division d u use and shortcomings. roon DECEPTION that steps must be taken to change containers. such as red- The ,um-ind, or cumin” mom checked packages or colored --'3-"I . and dmg, I" u; up Ind "Ru, transparent cellophane wrappers. hm, "me, the Food ad Drug Recently. also red-striped celio- ' Act. This Act is stringent and a Pm"? ""999" I" FEW" ""9 barred. new clause inserted reads as fol- lows: "No person shall label. pack- Mercury. smallest of the major planets. has a diameter of about FREE PARKING Maple Leaf Maple Leaf Layer Sliced BACON. Ib. . . . . .. Snowflake SI-IORTENING. Ib. . , Small COTTAGE ROLL. I-2's. lb. 59: SHANKLESS PICNIC. lb. . 47c SUGAR 10 lbs. 59c WITH 55.00 ORDER FRIDAY & SATURDAY ONLY 55c 26: MOIRS. Strand Chocolates. lb. .. .. .. 49: - CEMENT. A srrns Mixed Hay Seed, Alf- alfa. Timothy. Early IN ;;',';;;g,;; YOU our iron" LESS AT W ...,......- R ELLIS BROS. Fm,-0-PEP I GROWS CHICKS Oatmeal builds bone and Nail! . . . not fat. That's why Oatmeal-Base Ful- o.Pep is best in: chicks. Then too . . . oatmeal is high: is energy value than any grain used in feed. With the alb-r valuable ingredients in Ful-0- Pep Chick Siaricr Crumiilr.-s a combination is provided II!!! gets chicks away to the fastest. healthiest start possible. M.P. Friday, May 20th at 8:30 given half time. In the event of their not attending the following additional speakers will be present: Mr. Leslie S. Hunter and Mr. J. Angus MacLean. .... .. -Auditorium, Montague J. A. MacDONAL.D. WALTER R. SHAW. 1.55 STOCK BARBED Red. Late Red. Alsike. Mongol. Turnip. Corn. Garden Seeds. etc.. at PooIe&Thempsen Mai1'Iiew&MccLeun.... . . . . . ....SeurIa D.M.MocKinnon Murrssyllivas . . . . . . ..Mont'agua WIRE AND NAILS AT LOWEST PRICES LOWEST PRIOES DeIuney's Feed Service . . . . . . Ke Sounders Feed Service - - 01-COW Norris River Feed Service . . . . . West Royalty JUST IN TIME FOR THE nssr LONG HOLIDAY WEEKEND. I22 KENT ST. BOYS GIRLS OREPE SOLE SANDALS RM-ROWN 5-11 13-3 OPENING SPEOIAL 2.29 MEN'S BLIIE GAIIVASS OXFORDS .:r..c:.-'.:. -A SPE't':lAI.'”llT 2.69 MEN'S WORK BOOTS Mill OXFORDS mcso's'aou Io AGNEW-SURPASS SHOE STORES LTD. MEN'S-6-II ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE GRAND openms or THEIR NEW SHOE STORE srscints THIS MORNING AT NINE O'CLOCK ::.::: BETWEEN GREAT GEORGE and QUEEN STREETS NYLON HOSIERY ZIG no FANC-Y DESIGN HEEL 2.77 FIT THE FAMILY TO SISMAN SOANIPERS THE IDEAL SHOE FOR SPORTS AND PLAY YOUTHS'-II-l3Vz . .. ... 3.95 ,sovs'-1-sv. 4.95 60 GAUGE orrumo SPECIAL 1.13 BALLERINA'S Bron THE SMART sn - assume srrcuu. I 5095 A TEEN-AGE FIRST BLACK SUEDE OXFORDS - White Trim . OPENING SPECIAL 3.9EI A COMPLETE LINE OF WHITE DRESS SHOES WHITE BUCK WHITE CALI-'-' WHITE LINEN 3 PAIR FOR 3.35 FOR THE . KIOOIES . FREE LITTLE TIRAVELING g M PHONE 3959 . SADDLE oxronns ' g . ,.a.9.'- 5 BLUE - WHITE BLUE FOAM RUBBER SOLE SIZES4-9 9 OPENING SPEGIAL 3.98 OPENING SPEGIAL 1.99 Eilislros. . . . . . . . . . . ......CenmsIReyaII'yK . . 7.-c " -:---a-..--:-.-..; X .1 if 1 -