- FEBRUQBYJB. 1.941. . '—- W . ' Montual Stock I mere GIIEAIGOAT F change - (CauaFan Press) . Si. A very smart selection M“ q“ _ Am C and I of Spring Coats ranging _ :00 Tel rel i1. s" nalconda . from $14.95 to $81.95 Baldlwin 1.000 f; L: Bendix Av as 3-4 ill 9010s twceds plains gals; gig} g; 1 a and in plain high col- gmyigzfir“ 50 7-8 on on 12 i-z ours also the ever popu- glg fit» Lite 222-4 n a0 1m- m; Gen Motors 34 1.. vy and black. G, m, Pm a b: Kennecott 34 5.5 _ Mont Ward 33 5-3 i i \ ‘ N Y Central - 9 1-3 8n" 2a i-a H . Phil Pet Co 36 5.3 ‘We 3°“ 5"" “l9 Std oil NJ 30 1.2 sl-rllled convict sweaters ex? g‘: f} U S Rubber 15 3.4 U S Si? C0 15 1.3 at, Vanadmm Corp 15 1.4 West Union 35 1.4 West Eleo '15 Woolworth _ Ne / York Stock "’_' ”*‘ _ ‘ ' s _ . a is - Advertising Rates-Payable in Advance Markets Minimum Charge for Any Advertisements 25 ca,“ ““* (Canadian Press) Central Guardian locals, 5o per d; “n, . 20 nor word; Announcement: $5 Cyril-in; c§§§.,"“,.§,‘"{§ "ma! Stocks mo" Classified Jo per word; In Memorial Notices 70o ncr Inch‘? Li!“ I Floral 000 Spiritual Olferin 001-00, 000.. 50 W “m... "‘ ° Bell Tel 145 1-4 °‘"""°'°"* "l" P" "will "$11111: enxuemenis lo will rm" "1 Brazilian 1 1 4 and lflicfinls {liar every agditional 1i words. Notices ol TIililgi~fllfig cu“ Car PM 22 - Plnwc" ‘on’ ‘3 V" n" i" 40 Der word. Lists of Sub -~ 49 1 m h_ Add, scriptlons Buick Silk 5 ‘ppm: 501:! 6 es: and Prescutati $1.00. Other rates on can Ind Al A 3 1-3 Can Pacific 5 l-z __ can . LI 6 34 gelanese 1 23 1-2 f M15 SIIIG t 38 1-4 Female Help Wanter‘ Wanted Dom Btgdge 2s —— l 115331303 Si.“ 1i H lenced maid. PhoneJ-i-iii. ROUEN BRAKES, 003131335 {mp 1w, 11 H; L-578-I-27-tf. “"1 Bee-w wanted. Pope Tanton. nit Nickel a3 1-4 human omr. on MID junmmside‘ L_57o-2-28-11' M“ ‘Powu 20 H‘ -' DLE- ._. aged woman for housework. 151 wag?” f. BARBER APPRENT‘ gtevéar 33 cmmfland street‘ 1,5524,” a, nary. Viyfitgrxixdgrilfilailgilllrlgtligfl ‘h2g3; Nmmd“ 44 1'4 ii’ __ller_ber_<lollenst_irellrax. N-i33 gélaflnlgg“ 131-3 filllirao - 1W6 GIRLS r " "l" N" — bond)", how, on, u, “gig WANTED THREE FURNISHED st Law Pfd 1a i-s ‘Wm-h Apply N. Guardian, St of Can Pfd 68 WUNTRY GIRL WANTED FOR housework with congenial family in Halifax. Good wages. ‘Trans. lwrtnlloil arranged. Write to P» 0- BOX 231- Charlottetown or yhone 886 L-623-2-28-li. wlmvrso FROIIIRANCH. 51mm Female Fox marked. Right. ear (K117i. Reward. J. W Knox. Vic- a . ior . Agents Wanted FATENTEI) DEVICE SAVES GAS irnazinaly. Improves Derformance. Demonstrated in 30 minutes. any car. truck. tractor. Guaranteed harmless. Attractive agency bro- pcslilcn. Victory Manfg. Company, Cornwall, Ontario. N-2-28-li. ‘ Personal IOU CAN RUN A IIOMI Kllldtrrarien with our help Can- ldian Kindergarten Institlre. Tornntn l0 Ontario N-Per Male and Female Help Wanted L-53_4-2-28-3i. St of Can Com WANTED —' A QUANTITY or Dlils weilzhinz from 50 to 110 lbs. Almly Weilinaton McNeil]. L-498—2-25-4i. _ .0 Miscellaneous CONSULT THE McJOHN AGENCY Private Investigators, Inc. Let us solve your problems. Satisfac- tion uaranleed. Reasonable. Dilly . M. Guardian. L-447-2-28-4i. INDUSTRIALIST PASSES CHATHAM. Ont. Feb. 24 —(CP) —Cha.rles Henry Houson; president ofmthe Canada and Dominion Sug- ar Company Ltd. and well known Canadian industrialist and finan- cier, died at his home here today after an illness of several weeks. He was 73. Mr. Housorfs business interests were in Montreal and he spent much of his time there. In addition to holding the presidency of the Canada and Dominion Sug- ar Company, he was president of Montreal Products Company, Ltd, and a director of the Mutual Life Assurance Company and oi’ the Ca- nada Trust Company. Montreal Curb (Canadian Press) Stocks Close B A Oil 15 7-8 B/ieauharnols 9 5-8 Ford A 15 3-4 Hir Walker 43 Home Oil 247 Imp Oil 8 1-8 Int Pete Price Com 9 1-4 Price Pfd - Barks (Canadian Press) sink, Close Canada - Montreal 186 1-2 Commerce — _ Nova Scotia 273 Royal Bk 150 1-3 low IS Tm; TIME T0 GET i Government iob as Clerk. Post- man. Customs Clerk Steno- m: Si: Dominion-wide exams nel once war belzan. m" ll C‘ C. Schools Ltd. Toronto 10 Oldest in Canada No Agni-s Personal 'IILEEREX" - HEALS SKIN AIL- lrlents. Proved by hundreds from Coast to Coast to be unequalled for Eczema Psoriasis, r “ in Plmnles. Erythema etc. 50c. strong). i100. $2.00. (Medium and Recommended and sold by Hughes Ind lieddm Bros. Charlottetown: lhlers. 2d Enman Drug, Sum- JE?!“ - i T o Let loam - 204 WEYMOUTII. six °°m=- Anoiy 222 Grafton. L-027-2-20-li. - For Sale hill saw. - FIVE c0050 gniilldcrs and, one Tom ‘rurkey. we J. P. Tanton Co.. Summer- ‘ e- L-570-2-20-ii. _ Norma The A llnual Meetln f th E t- " lllnn Exhlbitloh “amielafiim m, 001a Mcquallfe run. f’ h.‘ on Tuesday. March 3rd at ‘He-mt. All interested invited t0 I v l. IIIZNIIY lWfiLLAR-D Pl‘ i u . es dent. pmfihlzlllfgdlll-AY. Secretary. m»_“"%-" l OR SALE l (PRIVATE) Ii nnvxnélglngale r0010, 1x00100011. . la ' l, Aérfiffllgslz: gaeylo furrow-one l I Work Ilorses. . l I-‘ulinn 1 It Johnston Plumbing "lino complete with pump head. Al j ‘mi: a iillnnilty of Farm IIflpIQ. A . ‘Iii-driving and work harness. "line household furniture. I n ggkm-en-ir 1010000 s10», us. n. smw, ‘“H e e ' .-:'li0-2.g8\§i‘ v 0 0+0 0 v00 00o >00 ln lion ll. K. S. liEhi EVERYTHING lll ‘I42 Richmond Si. MING & 00. REAL ESTATE Tels. Dov I376--Niohi 344 FOR SALE-NEW LISTINGS HOUSE FOR, sALE-IIIONTAGUE, on Main Highway. 7 Rooms, in- oludln 3 bedrooms, built 5 years ago. Cllmlllllllly ‘ern. Hard- w00o and a. c. m n00", n0: water run-me. bathroom. electricity. automatic pressure pump. Barn, Hen House and 2 acres of land. Price $4200. Terms. TWO BUILDING LOTS-MONTAGUE, sizes so" x 100', and 59‘ x 200,’ at prices $65.00 and 5140. respectively. Situated in residential district one block from Highway. Buy now while the prices are low, and reserve for your home after the War. LARGE HOUSE—CHARLOTTETOWN-—Centrally located. Two floors already converted Into flats, Always well-rented. Hot water Hardwood floors on Upper flat. $4000. BUSINESS each with bathroom and kitchen. furnace. Jacket heater. Grate. Garage. Good investment. Price FOR SALE LONG-ESTABLISHED UNDERTAKING BUSINESS 10l- 0010 on P. E. Island, situated 0n s Main Highway. Buildings include large Show Room, warehouse and e-roomcd dwelling. also garage, barn, stable, shed. etc. Large mllllly 0f necessary equipment for business on hand. Price $3500. for property, stock and goodwill, or $2500. for property alone. Owner retiring for reasons of health. ' FOR SALE crrv BUILDING LOTS. crrr HOUSES. our or rows uousss. HOTELS AND srouss Also FARMS FOR SALE IN ALL PARTS OF THE ISLAND We are Afents for the sale of VITA GLAS. T0 LET Furnished House-I rooms-completely rnodern-—- - - — 44°- ' al SUITES 0F ROOMS, furnished a so nd unfurnished, at varying prices. Several desirable Furnished Rooms, with or wlihout board, some with housekeeping privileges. T0 LET Heated Offices, Store and Warehouses rm‘. CIIARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN _ BRITISH Gen. Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, 5B, commander _ of United Nations forces in Far‘; toward lava. Dates show time of ‘occupation by Japs Jiiasivms w-"f-v l, _ IUITENZOKG cllslliaorirér. it’??? .. . rzgif‘*~' , a ..,,- rein hm 5 REMBANG 1"‘ "o, sozaalma F smAllAhc Citadel 0i the Indies HIGH 0N A PLATEAU in the mountains of Java is Bandoens. truly the citadel 0r the East Indies. Here is the hub o! allied military Mllon ln the Dutch ‘winds-air bases. military cncamrimcnis, suns. oil, ammunition. food, supplies 10i- along ail-gr. if Buinviu, and even the Socrabaiu naval base, should fall. the fight would still be far from over on Java. [Easy looks with appreheuslafl Q "ill-h"! lwllilll. Dutch. American and Australian forces may yet make a defiant stand like that of MacArthur on Bataan. 1 _. _. . . . I .J In’ the equatorial hills that covcr that island‘: ' “Mlilivlflfiliv A-Amfurjli-lses A ’ ~ =9? r Ausrlmiliéflp . ‘nus-so -.-- . Where Dutch, British I‘ Destroyed Oil Fields ' iTIIIS I5 30W War swell! through the Indies untlYJavs was rinsed by laps. Enemy‘: strategy was to thrust forward a fcw hundred miles, l tabllab sir and sea bases, then attack points farther on within range of these new bases. Cost was great to the invaders, s Jhips; it was also high for the deiendergLinvland lost anilinoil Finanse ‘NEW YORK, Feb. 27—(AP)—A slightly more cpiimistic war pic- ture aided selecied stocks to rc- trieve a modcst portion oli’ recent- ly 10st ground in today's market. Canadian stocks were uneven. Lake Shore Mines led the gainers up 7-16, and International Nickel and Ford "A" each advanced 1-4. ~Distillers Seagram eased 1-4 and Brazilian Traction l-B. Unchanged were Dome Mines and Canadian Pacific. ‘Ihe Associated Press average of 60 stocks was up .2 of a point at 36.9. ‘lransfers o~f 3G2 840 shares compared with 853,200 ycst-erdzy. Hzlding aii-vrntes Ufva point Q1‘ more were standard oil (NJ), Standard Oil 0i’ Indiana, Douglas Aircraft. and Eastman Kodak. Less- er gains were retained by Bethle- hem, Chrysler, General Motors, American ‘Iielephone, Texas Co.. Anaconda, Goodrich, Montgomery Ward, Boeing, United Aircraft, Am- erican Can and Westinghouse. US. Steel was a shade in arrears as were International Harvester, Western Union, N.Y. Central, Great Northern and Southern Pacific. Markets at a Glance (c0051.... Press) Toronto-Industrial and gold stocks “slightly higher; base metals low- er; junior oils steady. MontreaF-Utllltlcs unchanged; pn- ncrs. other lndustrialg and golds higher. New York-Stocks wrrowly higher. New York-Cotton higher. Toronto Exchange TORONTO, Fzlb. 2‘7—(CPl—'Ille industrial and gcld stocks crept slowly forward today to shew flnnl ind-ax gains of 21 and .20 respect- ively. The base metal issues were down .20 and the western oils un- changed. Vflillrne continued small at 81,000 shares. about even will the average fcrdhe last week. While some of the in-teriisted in- dustrials worked higher a group of the higcr-price issues including preferred stocks were heavy. Can- ada Pacirers sold back 5 i-2 to 80. Canada Broad A was cff 2 1-2 to 101 1-2. Movements l: the golds were mixed. Hollinacr weakened 5 cents. Macassa 7. ‘reek Hilghrs 4 and Leftch, Mining Corporation and Pioneer 2 cents each. Other senior golds were unchanged while Bra- lonlc gained 2o cents and rains oi ll to 7 cents were nett-d by Cent- ral Patricia, East IIJZILBItlC-Hchfit‘ ervillefUppcirCanad-a and Mac- Iiccd-Cockshutt. Base metals had a dull session. International Nickel, selling ek- diviclend 50 cents, was down 1-2 to 52 1-4, Ncranda ivsalzened a full point to ~14 and Sherl-Itt was down 5 cents to 75 for broken lots. The Home Oil market tightened up 5 cents to 2.50 and losses of 5 cent-s were netted by Foothills and Calgary-Edmonton. South End Pele lcst 1-4 io 3 1-2. MONTREAL EXCHANGE MONTH-BAIT Tel». 21- (CP)— industrials I-O Sesslciiai favorites in and utilities were promoted higher groimd today on the stock exchanize. - In lndustriais Canadian Celanese moved u-p c-ver a‘ point though the preferred was easier. Others g-Et- ling boosts were Foundation, up a point, Aigomzi Steel, DcscO "B" and National siecl Car. The papers, St. Lawrcncc Corporation "A" and Price Brothers, and Canadian Car preferred lagged. Brazilian, Mont-real Power and Bell Tole-phone touched higher niaiks in utilities but Shawinigan and Southern Canada Power re- ceded. Canada Steamship preferred pick- ed up a fractional gain in carriers rind CPR. was ens:er. Imperial lost an early rise in oils and Interna- tional Nickel and Noranda were down all day. The Imperial ‘Ibbacoo issues were a bit- harder in miscellaneous and Distillersfieagram was a los- 0i‘. Total sales: 7.500 shares; Indus- irlals. 6.700; Mines, 800, Grain WINNIPEG. Feb. 27—(CP)— Willi only minor mill demand not- cd iil early stzgcs, trading on Win- 11.1355 “lain ersliazlgc was list-less iriiay. Grain fixtures close: Wheat: May 77 1-8, July 78 l-2 -38. Oats: May 49 1-4, Jilly 47 7-8. Oct 46 l-AB. ' Barley: May 63 I-ZB, July 61 5-8. Oct 58 l-2B. » Cash prices: Wheat: 1 hard 76 1-2; 1 nor l-2: 2 nor 72 3-8; 3 nor 70 7-8; nor 69 l-2; 5 wheat 67 5-8; wilcat 65 5-8: fced wheat 63 1-8; gninvt 70 5-8; 2 garnet 70 1-8; 3 garnet 69 i-8; 1 amber dilrum 79 1-8. Oats: 2 CW 45 5-H: 0x 3 CW 47 3-4: 3 CW 46 3-4; ex 1 feed 47: 1 ford 46 1-4: 2 fecd 44: 3 feed 42. Barley: l d: 2 CW 6 row 64 3-1; I&2CW Iw643-4:3CW6 row 61-, i 2 feed 58; 3 feed 57 3-8. MINIIIG (Canadian Press) TORONTO, Fill). 3'I— I-IQIFa 2 feed 59; Stocks Close Ai-nificld 6 Aulior 110 Blrigood 8 Ecbjo 7 k l5 V,” Bl-filolraile 730 _ , y}; er Br om 23 and, Qnffi/t/lflufla" rd "up Brougcrl 47 1.2 , Ill - 0:1 an 100 Mn" l" MM‘ | cont Mal’ 40 I ~ llf" H" rur|rl:i"lurillu gfilgstgn “mum a nssh/iflfl cochcnollr 50 Bllil 0r s0" Ben e Ccnlarum g0 Chamber-emu" _,_ Con smelt 3a churlivtieinlen. I Fast CF05?’ 2 1-4 East Mal 130 iiluoraiio 35 properties destroyed. __, in men and} IDUTCH PUT THE TORCH io the oil of ilic Indies when Japs in» waded. Great blazes and blasts, long prcparci for u-iill installations ‘of explosives, swept through the forests oi‘ ilcrricics, pumps, storage, tanks and refineries evcn as ilic cn cmy paraclluicli out of the sky‘ ior landed on nearby beaches. First to go was ihc oil oi Sarawak, Zdcstroyed by the British: then followed Tarulran, Bnllk rllpiln and Talembang, as ihc Dutch Scorched Franco 27 l-” Gods Lake i2 Gold Gate 2 i-Z riollingei" 780 Home Oil 250 Homcst 4 l-i Iiild Bay 26 Int Nickcl 32 1-4 Kerr Add 365 Kirk Luke 54 Lake Shore 000 Mitch 48 1-2 Miicassa 238 MilcLcod 150 hflldsen 40 lviailartlc 110 McDougail 4 McIntyre l Min Corp Norallda Ncgus Nor-metal Oilricu Orlt Nick Pamzur Pnylnnster ~ Pick Crow Pioneer Preston Qlleension S1111 Ant Sllcrritt Siscoe Slliden S E Pete Steep Rock 170 straw Lake 1 1-. Sturgeon 11 1- Sud Basin 154 'I‘ecir Hugh 205 Sylvanita 155 Toburn 95 Uchi -- UDpCi’ Can 95 V(-l‘iiill‘CS 335 Wri l-Iilrg l 235 UNLISTE Foothill 70 Mandy 24 1-2 ‘Prnd Ore 145 HAN-DFTELL msr AND rurvar: TOOi Would you like to read your past end future in your hands. It's eilsy. Run the fingers of your right hand lightly over the back 0f your left hand. Docs the skin feel rough and chapped? That means you've been exposing your hands to wind or cold-dipping them in hard or cold water-using harsh cleansers or soap~or perhaps simply living in a steam-heated apartment. All ilicsc things-wind, cold. hard and cold water, harsh clcallsrls and soaps. steam heat-rob your hands oi‘ naiunll, softening moisture. Blit- don't worry - right now the future looks particularly bright. 1“°l‘ yillkvflll-Willlece this natural, soliteziing moisture by applying a. smooth, quick - vanishing hand cream made sireclfically roi- the purpose. Keep your hands smooth. while, young-looking by applying hand cream after washing or ex- posure. A few minutes‘ care every dfly will make the busiest hands look pampered! cnrill with tllc iloiicst of fircal Al-‘en Trees (Vancouver Province) British Columbia is to plant l0,- 000000 Hung trees on its logged- oif lan s this vear. That, it is stated, is the full si-llcdille planned by the forest Branch and will take all the seedlings llvflililblfl in the Green Timber and Camiliaeli River nurseries . Ten million trees will require a lot of himcllirlq and will Yvlllilll! lfll to fifteen thousand. 110135 of 10G- ged-oif land. PYCDHYIJI‘, the land and planting will involve a lot of u-ork and oxpeilsc will not be light. However, if British Collllnbin ox- pccts to keep in being ‘ which provide the ma province's premier in g .. is nothing for it but to lindcrtaize tho work and spend the money. We sho""ld have embarked upon a rfnnnr-(i nrrgtnn-l of reforestat- in year.- aqo, and we sllolfld be (long mllih more now than We filo doing, The ton to fiilcnn lllfVfifillrl acres we shall l‘f‘l"i!illi this yerir do not ammint to hill: ilio normal out of timber in this rrolince and in those lviu- yerrs we l‘Zl\'(' hccn cili- tillg twice us much as ill average years. We should, of course be able to count nlyn some {VUUVCI regent-ra- tion, uhich is much cheaper than reforestation. Natural regenerat- ion, however, involvos the taking of steps to malrr silch rcicnernt- ion possible. In the past we lieg- lciicci to take the hocessarv steps and so have vast rlellliricil PFCLIS vvllicll are not bclnr: rcplzlrlicd at. all. Some rassllrnni-r- from the Government that natural rezon- emiiorl is a vital part rf tho forest program. zlow. woivi be wehcmed by tile people 0f the province. ivraoaaharrs niscovr-z-hv Magellan dL-cflvcr-ed the Philip. Dine Islands in 1521. He also dis- covered Guam. DUTCH ‘Vice Admiral Conrad’, Emil Lambert Ilclfricli, 55, com--' mands united n val forces at: Java, believes "the best dcfensef is offense." N - ESCAPED IIONG KONG ‘ FREDERICTON. Feb. 24 —(CP\ -vRlclativcs here received word to- day from Mrs. Lindsay T. Ride, formerly of Fredericton, that she and her four children had arrived in Australia after ciacnpziig from Hong Kong. Mrs. Ride said her husband, Dr. Ride, also had cscancd irom Hon; Kong and was a pnizcnt in s. Chin- ese hospital at Chuugking. Dr. Ride, an Australian, lived here '.for a time after his marriage. His wife was formerly Mary Fenety Fredericton. Professional Gard: McLEOD & BENTLEY W. E. HENLEY, l. Q I. A. BENTLEY. K. Q Barristers and Attorneys-al- Law W MONEY T0 wax I54 Prince Street ' ________~_. “"3 HF-HHHHE-"J-‘J-HSV-‘ufififi-HNHV Eilllorrellandiiompanyi ll. F. ARGHIBALDE Chartered Accountants Eastern Trust Building Charlottetown-n =,-.r.-.-.-.-r.-.ll.-.-.-.- JAIL‘ PALMER 81 HASLAM A. J. IIASLADI 15.11.. LLB. IL‘1\IIRI$TILII, . Bank of Nova Si-otln (Iii-amber! Chivrloltetinrn. l‘. l:.‘. l. MONEY T LOAN Phone 85 0 Box ll i __.__ . i MocGUlGAN & TRAiNOR MARK ll. ni:u-i;li1i;.~\x. K. C. C. ST. (FLAIR ‘PILLINUIK. IL C. Barrrisli-rs, Sivliriiors HIIINEY TO LOAN : Ovcr Priivirlcizil Bank rcci (‘llilrloltetnvva nus an. ‘To. Meeker 0a., K.C. NfYPAK l’ &'i'. BARRINFIZII S(l'.l(‘l'I‘()R Rilrv Building (lhnrloiietnwt — -~ - .-—~_—.—- —~- i BELL 8. MATHIESON MONEY TO LOAN Cameron film-k Charlottetown l‘ land. -——-——— vfil -. .1. .. -.:-.ir:"'va£nsla.é2f{ ms EXA nlllEfl GLLSSES FITTED J. S. TAYLOR OVTOMETIIIST New lm-ntlnn Corncr Korll and fill?!" s“ Opposite Ilixs (irocef! Evenings By Allllilllllmem.‘ Phone Residence ill . monthly payments. Why don't plan. Phillips Building Grafton sum Phone 266 LQANS UP 100500.00 This is the Way We pay our bills- And It's really the most sensible us“, Finance Fiastcrn Ltd" for a ion"!!- 6 and start with a "clcan allie- General Finance Eastern Ltd. Charlottetown “e f? to General pay o all our bills We can repay in small you tr- this simpic, practical Office Hours 9-580 Ho: 4M Saturday 9-1 _4.l d" 1.4-..- 5-,;