Maxcngt.‘ 194s a preterit etlsnslsli “hum ls reset-coffee news tereel. but adverfllllg Ql ‘ n"... nature ml! 110 hi!!!“ n five cents a word strictly III‘ sble In advanci- . "T1111 ' of 1°51 m auGAGEMBNT-Mr. and Mrs. prank Hewett with to enaoiwfl m, gngggemdlt of their daughter. Audrey Elizabeth. to James V. Vleck. of winni-M. Man- Mer- m. h. take plats in the new future. ‘ LEAVING FOR UNITED STAT- EFML Gerald Boudreau whohas be,“ a patient for the past seven yo“; at the Provincial Sartitor- gum leaves this morning for the united states on a visit to his aunt, Before leaving he was pre- singed with a gift from the psi-i- ents and staff of the sanltorlum. PASSES SUDDENLY-Mrs. Ver- non L. MacDonald. of this city, men-ed the sad news recently of the sudden death of her father. Mr. Dennis Bheehan. W110 P8566 Hwy in London, England. Mr, sheehan was laid to rest in Kiiroe Cemegqyy in his native Kanturk. .,..Oounty C0111." 110111111- J tnee fill _.- cum exocrine-The _ o; the Junior Hl-Y Club was s; the home of Mr. Wilfred Garn- hum ull March 10 at 7.80. The “vice-president acted as chairman. -‘.'-The minutes of the last meeting givers raid and approved. The co‘.- 17 lechon was then talc!!- Al 9-11!" were no new business and the un- ‘Canlrhea business wn taken t!" or, the meeting was adjourned. After llie mesons-en enioyehle sing-song was held., All mctpbnrl -. reminded that. the nteetina 1:111 be at. 14. Pleasant Street next week. . no PERSONS X-BAYILD - It Sin-as reported last night by officials Yin charge of the tuberculosis-sur- r-ey which is being conducted in Charlottetown at the present time. that 1B1 persons were X-rayed vcslcrday at the mobile unit which has been set up in the Whelan lilerrrorlal Hall. This number com- bmm nlth the 158 on Tuesday and 12.1 on Monday. N11,!!! t1" 1on1 m 41o slnce,the survey be- ts... three days ago. The survey is being continued until all .. resi- d...“ n: the City have an oppor- tunity to be X-rayed. FUNERAL YESTIiI-DAY — The funeral of the late Neil McConnell. lie Great George Sf. was held yea- tenlay afternoon frOm Trinity Un- ited Church. services at the church and grave were conducted by Rev. TE. ltlachennan. Mr. Georye John- ston sang very effectively ‘ The Old Rugged cross". The honorary pall- he; rs were Justice George J- Twvcdy, Justice Mark B. MoCiulg- an. Judge ill... Palmer. Judge CC. Duily. Messrs. RH. Rogers, Harold Bucll, John G. MacFadyen, Aeneas ffiBUEQUhQFH. The acting pellbear. ers were, Messrs. Boner Dalsiel, 'l‘lillrio\v l-liscOtt, A.K. MacPhee, i-Jolizl L Benton. LE. MacKlnhon, ‘Malcolm hlaclfadycn. The members of the Bur Association attended the [um-rail in a body. Interment We; in New Dolminlon cemetery. INCREASE 1N IMPORTS AND EXPORTS - Imports via the Tor- melitlne-Bordcn ferry route for last month were approximately. nine per cent greater than those \ for February 1947. a. stgtement ne- "flased from the office of the Sup- a-crintendent, Island Division. Caer- sdian National Railwdvs. re- vealed. The car-loud figtuas for Fcbnlurl‘. 1948, were 12.37 oom- Hpared to 1133 for the correspond- ing period in 1047. Exports were ‘up two bu‘ cent with B73 care tilirricd inst month compared to .155 for the some period the previous year. High on the list of __ lmllorts this year was eosl with 300 “Ills compared to 1B0 in February 194T. Flour and Feed was also a large item with ace cars against. _ 173. Fertilizer imports by carswas . down from 119 in February 194710 - l12ios1. month. Gas and oil also showed a decline Wi figures 0t 124 lor February, 104 . and ‘l’! for the snzuo period this gear. Potato shipments were up 43 earl V1011 j ileum. 513 (1948) and 41a (1041). Turnip shipments were also up from 04 in 194T to 108 tn 10“. , ,~_ Livestock. on the other he'd-d. mshswea u decline for the month of "l5 cars. The figures were ee for last month compared to 01 for Ffbfimy a year ago. “THIRD ItltADINGl-In the Ml‘ "inure yesterday nor.- ssr. Hughes introduced a bill intituled The Pet- roleum Products Act. The followi- _1fls bills were me a tptre tiara , ""1 Passed: an Act to male 0n!- forrn the lsw respecting registra». tion of Corporation licuritles; Act to make uniform the law re- ' ‘W111i: Dofamltion; an Act. to nlmtnd the Jury Act; an Act to sm- _~ Mid the Public Service Act: an Act to amendtheJointBtook Compan- ier Act; an Act to mead the action Act. 1M2: an Act M “"011 11w ‘Ibschm’ luparsnnua- Lion Act. The House sdieurrild use. " 13 um. today. IIITIIS. meanness. semis 50c Per lllierfloll \ ll. n. 001.0011 vuotkrsxu ~ _ #0111114!!- _ pay tribute Ell- Lleutenant Commander (G) ward P. Shaw, R.C.N., son of Mrs. J. E. Shaw. I llavllnnd 51., Char- lottetown. P. E. 1., commanded the Naval guard of honor at the open- lng of the British Columbia be]- islature in Victoria, March 2. Lleut. Commander Shaw above with the Lieutenant Gov- ‘(tonvtiniands Guard Of Hor is pictured ernor. Charles A. Bsnla,_ during the inspection of the Naval guard. Recently promoted to his present P111111. Llcut. Commander Shaw rs the staff gunnery officer on ‘the W"! Cont. and offieer-ln-eharge of the Gunnery Training Centre at 51.01.63. "Naden". Esquimalt Personals’ _ m. rm. MacMilla/tt o1 the 'r. Eaton C0,, Moncton arrived in the city yesterday by plane. He is here in connection with the Electronic organ which will be played at the Fhshion Show at the Charlotte- town Hotel next week. is in Quebec ity attending the Canadian Association of Broadcast. ers convention. ~Mrs. H. ‘R. Stewart, who spent the last. ten days visiting her me- ther, Mrs. Woodman. who ls a. pa- tient in the Prince Edward Island Hospital, loft by plane on Tues- day on return to her home i." Ottawa. Pleads For Tax Exemption For Nursing Homes The necessity of exempting nu:- sing homes as well as hospitals from civic taxation was empire sized in the Legislature yesterday by Hen. Dr. W. J. P. MaoMillan. who spoke of the increasing de- mands involved in hospital man- agement and maintenance under present conditions. .- The Charlottecown Incorporation Act already provides for exemption tohospitals, and in the bill now before the Legislature the Cit; council's discretionary power to exempt is extended to nursing homes as well. The amendment passed second reading yesterday without opposition. "When our two hospitals in Charlottetown are complete they will be worth about a million doi- lare each," Dr. Maeitfillan said. "They are monuments to the char» ity of our people. and they M" been maintained by 01"‘ 119°01'- with splendid generosity." I-fe referred to the 1on8 118111 1° obbin government assistance fer hospitals, beginning with the $51" grants made under the Msthicson Government at Dr. MacMlllat-ts request in 9914. when ht W115 P1"- vincial health officer. Later under the Stewart Government the grants were increased to 031.0011- then to $3.000. Under the Camp- bell Government they were rel-ted twice to $8.000 to each hospital. Ileapltal Cents s "Under the Jones Govern-WM they have been raised in a very greet measure. Last year the hoe: Niels were raid etthe Ill-l ef ‘l-t oenta per diam per patient. IN! m“, was a godsend. But of 11c- eassscy thay an asking for morti this year. The daily out per v8- uset in the rriuce Edward Island Hospital is now 0.01. In» $119 91W Hospital is is time. end in ti" Prince county Howitsl ll-‘It. The Q95}, in some hospitals h! 01.118! piece; is as much as $12.00 P61‘ ‘up . Dr. Macmillan referred to the shortage of nurses -both in the Unihd Mates and Canada, but said this Province has been lor- tunate. "We are stilt-mi ""115" recruits from our own fsrailiu m Rims lfwani Island to develol! qua own nurses. and I want. to to the homes of this Province um for were he" 119°" sending ue such splendid younl wanted. ‘lbw Divot be 1011 1~1 the 11mins profusion e d I 3g a they ten t» earliest“- q pea Idwalid Island H0!- " ma! has about v0 numa in inhi- uss cl ,_ l about b0; hftriliitrnir. glue f. the trainee‘: servi un- graduates- The an said. fa the r ef Wales by twp o: three Years’ _merienee rlininsrv training. Dr. Jleollllleu i llr. RF. Ler e, Charlottetown. "it --.:.'.."reu." “i: lisga. lowed Fashion Show To Be licltl 0n March 16 8r l7 The Fashion Show. gponsqrgdby the Junior Ladies Aid o! the prime Edward Island Hospital, will be hold at the Charlottetown Hotel Mrtrch 16 and 17. One of the feat- ss of the show will be the Wurlitzer electronic organ’; whiny, will be on display thcre and which will be played by Mr. Roy Mustard, organist of St. Paul's Anglican Lhurcit. - T-he use of the organ. the first of its kind ever to be seen in the Province. is being made pajsible i-hmllslt the courtesy of the T. Eat- on Company. Mottctcn, owners of the organ. Mr. H. H. Maclvlillan of the Company, arrived in the City yesterday lo supwvisc the settling up of the itistrunienl. It was through the efforts of Mr. W. M. Forsylhc that loan of the instrument was made possible. It is possible that the public will receive a 0.1121102 of hearing this mzgnificcitt instrument at St. Paul's Sunday School before it is moved to the Charlottetown Hotel. ' as a school tezleher. - Connected vxitlt the City Hus- pithi are the old Navy Ixngue building, the Stewart property am‘. the Morris property. all occupied by nurses in training and by Sis ters who nre port of the hospital training staff. "We have not paid any taxes or. these properties up to the present." he said, “but the hospitals have received bills for taxes forr the nursing home and I feel that this amendment is a very proper one. providing for exemption. Where the Provincial Government has done so ivell. I hope the City will follow their example." Diocesan tlturch ‘Society Meeting An executive meeting in con- nection with tha 1041111 annual gen- eral meeting of the . Diocesan Church Society was held yesterday afternoon in St. Peters Cathedral Hall, with the Rev. Canon Malone, via-president in 1-115 chair, who open-ed the‘ meeting with prayer, after which on behalf of tlhe meet- ing he welcomed/the Right Bever- tfid Dr. RH. Waterman, Bishop ceedlutdr. to which m: Lordship made I. happy r0011. and requested Gangs Malone to continue in the c a . ~ After the reading of the minutes a. resolution of syrrspathy and ho - as for l M810’ recovery was or - cred to be sent. to the 1st vice resident, Venerable Archdesodn . who 1b ill irs hospital in Montreal. Certain erect-s were reeottmend- to the lbiooolln ltiuiott were to be ppde to some pariabfl on till Island, from that portion of the missionary apportionment set apart for ‘that purpose. The report o! thrSociel 501110! Department was reed by 'I‘. E. Mae- Nutt. chairmen. after which the r of the Religious Education Department wee reef by the dair- man, luv. l. Davies. m report dealt with the intended eatentlflh oi-tne Analillen ‘Youth Centre et firmed. meal! lthwl 11v t and radio. Ieth rs en m i011 were adopted. Jute Palmer stat- ed that st the mantel mm to- wmill, tnflloe er lut- , . Tqo Late To "W-o. "*.§»..'-‘i.‘°&‘3i.°""'" ‘rt-gr: _ rzuxnoran. w grtancorrarowrw Annual Meeting l'.E.l. Diocesan Board Woman’: Auxiliary The Diocesan Board of the We- man's Auxiliary cornencad tbdr annluai meeting in st. Paul's Par- ish I-fsll on Wemesday afternoon. Mes-ch will. Mrs. AB. Cosh opened thsmeet- ing and the hymn “'I‘he Church's One Foundation‘ was . ndered. In‘ spite of roed difficulties. there were many delegates from the rural churches. including. those from Alberton. Port Hill, Crapeud. Milton, New London, st. Eleonora, Springfield and Summer-side. Roll csli of officers. life meni- bers snd delegates was oslled by Mrs. E. V. Bell, followed by an address of welcome by Mrs. J. T. Rodd. A cordial welcome was ex- tended to ell the visitors and it was hoped that all would discuss any views or problems openly and would return to their churches re- newed in the faith of Missionary work. Mis M. Dyer of Alberton replied- to the welcomeln a few piessin words. The corresponding secreteryJMss cotton read letters of greetings and telegram from DominionPre- sldent. lVLrs. Woodltouse. The hon. president. Nlfrs. Rallrnond had sent greetings for a happy and success- ful gathering and hoped that the W. A. groups would gain new zeal for future work. She ursed that thought be given to the war strick- en countrles and that prayers be said for the peace of the world. The Dominion Board had also sent greetings, and. the Dominion vice president. Mrs. A. G. Maclxityre. had been received from Miss Aud- rey DeBlols in Toronto, describing conditions in the Punjab. Food and clothing were sadly needed. Very vivid descriptions were given of the gatherings of Hindus and Sikhs with reference to the many services bhat had been held for Mahatma Ghondi. ’ . Mrs. E. V. Bell read the ntin- utes of the last. meeting which were approved. Words of intro- duction followed by Mr. C. H. Coles before Mrs. A. B. osh 01'9" sented her anntfal BddPBSS- M15- ‘Cosh in her talk combined all those matters so dear-do tliehearr. of every W.A. member and church worker. She said ho\v we must all be imbued with apprehenslom at the unrest through-out the World with the peace that. was 01011115511 three years ago, still so far dlst- ant, and the difficulties of our Missionaries in India, Japan. 110d €'.'€l‘l tiles: in our owntCaadion li/fisnon fields. How worthwhile the work of our Missionaries was. Mention was made of the recent drive for the Save the Children Fund and the need to help the‘ children of the war devastated countries so that they would not gmw up .to be namenace in the future. Every lnclivizltial has o duty to the current problems and every christian must play his oart. Considerable advance has 133011311553 in W. A. membership, showing a total c-f 745 for RE. 1.. an increase of 133 since 1947. The Anglican Camp at (#2195110 ‘"5 a success in its first ycslr and it l5 hoped that. Mercia ‘ribbs would be here for the camp of 194B. Mrs. Cosh emphasized that the W. A. should make their meetings attractive to yflllfl! P501119 5° 11°11) cooperate their interest and help. The Dorcas secretary's 1113111’ <11!‘ ficulties were stressed. ohtaininil materials and allocating goods was no easy task. The retirement o! Miss I21. Lowe was regretted; she had held the office of treasure!’ for 17 years. and Mrs. Cosh SD01"? o1 the meticulous and concise re- ports that. had been consistently rendered, and he‘ loss would be strongly felt. Mrs. M. w. Weeks. Junior set!’- troasurer was also retiring and tribute was P8111 m h" W” Wm‘ on the Board of Officers. Pleas- ure was expressed at Bishop K1118- ston's elevation to the P11111019 and appreciation of his Dill? 1101f’ to the W. A. Mrs. Cosh conclud- ed her address by emphasizing the part that. W. A. work can play 111 daily living and a reminder that all should practice livinl l» 911115“ tian life. Mrs. Coies proposed a standliiv! vote of thanks for the inspirlllfl address. Increase In’ Membership Report oi the record!“ 1007-. we. E. V. Bell followed £4 ill- dividual increases in ms enhlP were given. Miaa Cotton. corset- hclna aeey- reverted that l" ettera lie-d been actnowledledlnd notices forwarded where necessary- Th. retiring treasurer. Miss IL Lowe ‘pve a full and complete report of expenditure and receipts from all branches in the Island. ' Mt“ ‘f i I 0MP? SERVICE _Msl| so ltlag year Watch N TAYLOR’! Infants“) "—"Tt% k couch, emphysema gat- ttell- New II HMO f - .1- JIWILLII! oasrlettetwa ill Italian '—- Prince Edward Island appears An interesting and inspiring letter‘ Many 1th.? Relating To P. E. island Included lit Parliamentary Estimates ocflws. March 1o _<epecis1) an increase of semen one: rm year; North Lake breakwater re-t construction 073.000, an entirely new vote; Launching pond boat harbor, $4.000. an increase of 91A.- 000 over lest year; repairs to break- water. Tigniah. 000.000, an increase of $25,000 ovoi- 1947-48; reconstruc- tion of Batman's Wharf, Summer- side, 935.000. s. new vote; Canoe Cove. Breakwater repelrl. $3.000, alro a new vote. Other mayor amountta are 21:1. cor ferry deficit. 0904.000. an in- crease of $171,000 over last year; car ferry terminals construction, improvement and facilities 99,547,. 000 of which $1,300,000 is a revote; transport between PEI. and Nova Scotia $100,000. between PEI. and Newfoundland $54,000 end frolzn Pictou to Bouril and Magdalen Islands, 800.000. The three letter amounts are thQ same as in 15f]- 46. Little Bands wharf reconstruc- tion, $70.000. - A vote of $7,912,870 is set down for acquisition o1 land and con. structlon of public buildings and works for the National Perks branch of the Department of Mines and Resources, an increase of nearly $0,000,000 over 1947. While it is presumed Prince Edward Island will have a share of this fund, no specific breakdown o! it; ouflgy 1s yet available. _ The Island province will prob- ably benefit fPOm the increased Vote of $40,700 for oyster culture and will certainly derive benefit from the vastly expanded program of fish culture, grading and in- lllectlon and educational extension of the Fisheries Department. Fur- ther P.E.I. estimates are expected in the Supplementary estimate; which will be tabled early this sum. 11101‘. to fare well in the main parlia- mentary estinutes tabled in the Commons hers by Finance Minis- ter Abbott. 1n the many items dir- ectly related to the Province, larg. er votea- are indicated for this year than last, while in others, last year's level has been full, main- tained. On the bull of the estimates as tabled, snany additional millions will be pouring directly into the Province this year. In addition. Prince Edward Island will share in other benefits of-varying char- acter, with the other eight pfUV- inces. Among chief items listed Dominion pensation are: subsidy and special com- 9656331; special com- pensation tn lieu of certain taxes, 81.078000. The latter amount is 8H ltwn emerging from the last Dominion-Provincial conference. A 511m 0f $250,000 is allocated to wharf reconstruction and improve- menta at Charlottetown, being an increase of $125,000 over the year 1947-48. A vote 0f $100,000 for as- sistance in construction of potato warehouses remains the same as last year's figure, This year's vote for "pubilc building, Charlottetown" is $1.00,- 000 including a revote of 860.000. A total of $1,069,000, making an increase or $211,500 over lost-ea‘ is fixed in the estimates for vari- ous harbor and breakwater con- struction. Most, important of these. in addition to the work at Char- lottetfiwn are: Wood Islands wharf improvements, $192,000, an in- crease of $117,000 over last year; repairs to wharf and reconstruc- tion of shed, Summerslde, $90,000, had mode. Yesterday also another remarkably fine contribution of $200.00 was received from Lhe pupils of Rochford Square school. This ls all the more rentarkable Appeal Reaches 60 i in that there are such 118189 per. . of young pupils at. this A special event that: is expected to draw a. large crowd and cnerke considerable money for tihe Cam- Up to last night approximately P111311 112$ been flrrlmgcd through 3Q pa.» cent, o; the prince Edward tlhe kindness of Mr. Charles Airoher island objective in The censure“ and the directors of the Charlotte- Ap-peai For Children Campaign had been achieved. There are still a large ntmber of contributions to town Forum. Th‘: is a hockey come in from the Rural Districts ‘game between old timers to be fhcld in the Forum Saturday night where travelling and canvassing has bee-n difficult owing to the |Mnrch 20th. It is expected the game will furnish more laughs for condition of the roads. In spite of this, however, many remitt- shall be accepted by the retumiitg officer and his deputies, and a.l parties. courts and magistrates a. roonsrrolllts JUICE-S APPLE. 20 oz. cens.— ‘Cape ... ;... ...' zctnl ... fzlAPiFllUlT, 20 oz. cons- 1 .1 9 . 2.20 . 35c i’“."...”°.".°.’ '5"; 25c STRING BEANS. c 2 Tins . . . . . . . . . . Cons .... 24 Celts .. .. CREAM CHEESE. 2 pkgs. .'.'°°.".".'.'."'-... 35c ‘."‘..‘.'i.'1“.'.. .991: i‘ii‘.'.‘" 99c 1059?‘... 99o ifilffi. 99c ._.__q e out. $151151. ..... .. 99c $52.“? If“? j. _ 99c i2‘.’...i°“"' . 990 Cor. Prince end Kent Sis. P. .1. smenounnnv. Phone 888 - 889 (the only) conclusive evidence o." those whose names are on the lists as having the right to vote," etc. "no 00llll@llllEll0E" (Continued from Page 1)' Province? Answer: "The Controller complete control." 12. Who actually and in fact. carries on the business of the Company? Answer: “The executive and staff of Canada Packers under super- vision of Controller." 13. What financial or salary ar- rangement was made by the Gov- ernment or Canada. Packers him- ited in reference to the services of the Hon. Horace Wright as Coh- ti-oller of Canada Packers. Char- lottetown plant, stating the total amount received by Mr. wright in respect of such services from the Government or from Canada Pack- ers Limited since he became con- troller of said plant. and stating clearly who made sold payments? Answer: "Ten dollars a day ex- pense allowance plus travelling allowances of a. Portfolio Minister paid out. of Provincial Treasury since 271.11 September, 1947. Total amount paid to. beginning of is in the large audience than could be found in any movie ever filmed. Details wil be announced shortly ancer are being received daily. Sixty one remittances came in Wednesday to campaign but. the game is on and will be quarters office. The largest of these w-as $600.00 received from the check for this amount was pre- sented to Mr. Arthur H. Peake. one of the active co-chairmen of the Campaign, by LL-Col. - L. T. Lowtlter, 0.13.11‘... Principal of Prince Street School. The school charts used in the drive were also presented with the request these be sent to schools in Europe as a reminder cf the work of the Prince Street pupils. Mr. Penke thanked the pupils and the J-‘rincipal for tlhe exceptionally fine showing they concluding with a Bank concili- ation statement. _s_ vary impressive event took place when Mrs. C. Beer was Pre- sented with a Life Membership brooch and scroll by tho Right Rev. R. H. Wsterma-n.-D.D.. C0- adjutor Bishop of Nova Scotia. From the Diocesan Board was B gift of Branch B. Thanks were given by Mrs. Beer in a few words of appreciation. His Lordship was introduced to the meeting by Mrs. Cosh and 11o expressed pleasure at the 0911011‘- tunity of meeting the Diocesan Board of the WM. and at becom- ing acquainted. That it was B11 important contribution to -t.h'.l strengthening of church work to be a member of the W. A. was re- allzed. His Lordship had been pre- sent when bales were unlinked i1- the Missionary centres and said that workers of the W. A. would feel amply repaid if they could 5s; m; joy expressed by the re- cipients. The importance of me- mq-ial plgquq was mentioned at being a reminder to thcee NW1‘ who came after, that. they knoll. and remember, those who did good we: end awe leader-club l» 01-h- ars. That the W. A. stood bdhind our Milionarles and the church measure of our ehurchm ‘lil- 11 the extent to which we sserlnce ereonally. Think-ind P001110 l" nl to the oiuistisn Church. and our only 11096 of security "111 peace is in tolerance. prayer and brotherhood. His mrdshlp plated his help to the W. A. and mem- iaed his co-eperstion in 811 "19 work. - Mire. 0.. If. 0010f thanked If! Lordship for his very plenflld ad- dnes. as Ilia-inc Inns live s very in reatiru desIlPf-llll d I day at the G. A. (Janus at Oreo- sudl that euelb camps deveiopper- Imelity and character in eut- youth we; much emphasised. Came de- tails followed much to the inhrest of members. The business of the nesting cortciuded and tee. wee served 1w w. A. Incubus of lt. Paul's Church. Th0. "and daffodils and sliver seissatweroserved head- pupiis of Prince Street School. A y“ stressed by Bil Lordship. The. beautifully decorated with ail-lite able loaned by Mrs. W. l. Chi-m- ion. Men of the D.C.I. also per- ‘cipsted in the tea and slammed piIlI-IXQ at the delicious cakes and ems m: s"... ml. * list some! meetlfilmflll int-Ivo- ea has. a good one. Tlhe Provincial Cam- paign Ccmnlttee are very ap- preciative of the co-operetio .al- ready received from Mr. Ar ‘her who has promised to help in every possible way to make the event outstandingly successful, civic AMEQIIMENTS (Continued from Page 1) To Honor Former P.E.|. Minister SAINT JOHN, N.B.. March l0 — (CPY — The honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity will be confer- red upon Rev. C.J. 5t. Clair Jeans, minister of the Church of St. John and St. Stephen here, by the Pres- byterian College, Montreal, on April l6, it was learned tonight. He will receive the degree at the convoca- tion exercises of the college, an af- filiate of McGill University. Born in Scotland, Mr. Jeans has held pastorate: in New York and Slllfilnerside. PEI. He was moder- ator of the Maritime synod in 1934 and is a former- member of the General Board of Missions. Gonclulling Lecture 7 The Art Gntre This evening's program in the Art Centre will conclude its eur- rent lecture series. The Church and the Arts. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Prescott Creelmen who has gath- ered together some little known end interesting information about three famous and familiar paint- ings. They are Leonardo da. Vinci‘s billboards, signs and posters; for an increased license ($50) for auc- tioneers; for authority to imposc a business or occupying tax based on floor space or on the rented o: ‘ value of property. Other Changes ' Other changes provide that the City council's authority to license in any bylaw shall include power to fix fees to be paid and to spec- ify the qualifications of persons to whom, and the conditions upon which. such licenses shall be granted: that the City auditor shall be a qualified accountant and extending the Council's auth- ority in directing the nature of the legal services to be rendered oy the Recorder; also for a General Assessment Board to be appointed subject to the approval of the lieutenant. Governor in Council: for authority to increase the p\\‘l tax from 95.00 to $10.00; fo. making all tax assessments due on August 1st in each year. or in 1o days after service of notice of assessment unless otherwise stip- ulated by bylaw; for extension o' Passengers Suffer Minor injuries Two cars were in head on col- lision on the main highway br North Bedeque Church about 8.30 yesterday afternoon. Both vehicles suffered considerable damage be- ing badly smashed in front. One car was a Monarch Taxi from Charlottetown and there were four passengers with the driver in it. The other was a Bummerside car with two persons in it. Some of the persons involved suffered some cuts and bruises but. not suf- ficient to be admitted to the hos- pital. , ' One man suffered a gash on the jaw and he was treated of. the Prince County Hospital and dis- chofBecL-wi Egg 8r Poultry‘ Market Report There has been no- change in the market in P.E.I. since last reporting. ‘Production continues heavy for the season with all sur- plus eggs being packed for export, two earlots being prepared for shipment last week. Additional shipments are being made to oth- er Maritime points and. Newfound- land. There has’ been no change in prices for ungriuied eggs and P. E. I. grading stations are quot- ‘ ing producers for ungrnded eggs: i A Large, art-lo; A Medium. salt; i B, r10; C. 1a. ! Charlottetown dealers and car- | lot assemblers are quoting for the l graded pack f.o.b. shipping point: AtLargc, 42; A Medium, 40; B. 34; C. 22; and for A Large and A Medium sized and stamped for export 11.5. cents per dozen above graded prices. "Last Supper". Giotio's “St. Pran- cis Feeding the Birds,” and Hof- monns "Christ in Gethsemane". Following Mrs. Creelmani talk. a series of slides illustrating relig- ious paintings throughout Europe from about 1300 to 1900 will be shown. along with a film "Hams Mcmlinc". In this film the paint- ings of the fifteenth centuryFlem- ish painter, Memllnc, are shown in their setting at the Hospital of St. John in. Bruges. Both the slides and film have been especially procured for this _program from the National Cal- lery of Canada. and Miss Frances tre urges anyone interested in painting to take advantage of the opportunity to see them while they are here in Charlottetown. the City's discretionary power to exempt nursing homes as well as hospitals from taxation. also new hotels or new industries; and for recovery of imereet as well as wincipal on overdue taxes with poets in court. The Mayor's remurieredlon of me annually is altered to read "personal expenses", and the pro- perty qualification for Mayor u raised from $1,000 to 03.000. May“! and Councillors an required to re- stdo in the City. Publication of notice of a civic election may be made in one instead of three issuer o‘ a local newepspe . The date of qualification for electors is made statutory up to the 15th day 1131' MEMBERS P. E. I. ,\\-~ v \\ \~\-- -,~,\~ .\,\..\J\’J\?<,\’J ATTENTION TRIIGKMEIPS IIIIIOII DON'T FORGET MEETING at L. P. u. 11am. rrtrnav NIGHT AT s 0’CLOCK SHARP ‘ c. r, MacDOUGALL,'Presi¢lent.- »\/\'\oc'\(.\rv- 'v\|\ January preceding an ‘ " was formerly the 91st of December. A question raised by Hon. Dr. Mac-Milieu was with be the preparation of votora’ lietl. N0 change was asked for in thin sew Lion. but Dr. Meotfillan Minted cut that in man! eases the nsmcl of people entitled t6 W“ IN‘ omitted. 1 w. bfethiescn said he undflr stood the list was chiefly a Instill of convenience. 1f an elector-b name is omitted and he ears show that. his taxes were paid up the preceding Jan. ll. he ll QMNM K1 vote. I This matter. Dr. lfselfillar. maintained, should not be left to the discretion of the dqtuty rl- turning officer. ' After discussion the clause we: amended by deleting the words in brackets in the foilewllil lentsncer ‘The said list when signed oltd Icertifiad to In the electoral officer Bedeque; or Phone 1457 c town. l CHARLOTTETOWN MR.FARMER Hove you token odvonfega of our daily service fer dis- posal of your livestock? Our Buyers o_re at your service will! prevailing market prices. Contact us when you hove cattle, calves, lamb! or bogs for sole. Contact our Buyer C. D. lop- ersen, Phone 784-L, Charlottetown; G. O. West, Phone "-2, svltrr eslutmt co. m.‘ ur Livestock Fens at Charlotte- ruons m1 Johnston. director of the ArtCen- '