finish will be improved and the chante of top grades increased. ; Thete seems to be no reason for Ee 8 E tle: Carcass does not ap- . _. |pear to through use . Pe cette Saanets Be teal ee = tle. Recent results at Research RCMP, city police and volun-, Parkdale. He was also reportedly ee re Paes teers are still searching for 78-| seen at Wright's Bridge and vat-| when treated with hormones as year eid Williem Axbing of Park- ious other places but these re-jdid the controls. In a private Seeing” Ssewpeared Sunday’ ports are uncertain. test in which Resserch | station seins eanen bck leaving | wearing a navy blue suit and blue a leer cattle oe word that he was on his way to| sweater, a black overcoat and a La yg aetna s the Salvation Army service in| grey tweed cap. He is five feet 11 | untrea ca produced Charlottetown. A police check| inches tall and walks with a limp. | Choice and » oe showed that he did not go to the | He is reported to suffer occasional | In general, bn a eye oer ee a a a Sail tees uepheied Weeked © at te Kentele Grocery - aie feed efficiency. In 1959, the re- : aes See Se Eats ee tions showed average gains creased from 2.4 to 3.1 pounds AGRICULTURAL NEWS Satnca tv per day,.a .7 pounds per P.E.I. Department of Agricultare - day in favour of the implanted ee eee ee : cattle feeding at that station NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE a look at 1960; two, review of | recuited in both superior gain and LOCAL BRIEFS TO CONVENTION E.P- Lynds, — morning to attend Railread train- at the main group was divided into Lean, Agricultural Representa- tive—to discuss questions related particularly .to the initiation and operation of farm forums. ; Father Roach summarized the reports from the groups under the headings of 1. Projects, 2. ganization of new Forums. Community pro can and _ | should be initiated ‘arm For- ums—i.e. fire fighting’ equipment, road signs, and co-operative pur- chasing of farm machinery. The needs of Forums include— more rallies, more social life in the rual community and more le- cal topics discussed. Forums re- quire more leadership, publicity and an opportuniy to read more Agricultural literature. Present forums can initiate new forums by sending out speak- ers to neighbouring communit- ies, local projects, and by in- teresting young people in the or- ganization. : The Summerville 4H Club pre- sented many interesting num- bers for entertainment, including a Sing Song in which everyone participated. STORING POTATOES Although potatoes are the veg- etable found most often on the Canadian menu many consum- ers know relatively little about buying and storing quality pro- duce, “Buy by grade.” Packages should be marked ‘Canada No. I’ or Canada No. 2’, The main dif- ference between Grade I and zaps ral i } storing potatoes it. economical to buy ler quantities and a cool, dark place. BEEF CATTLE IMPLANTS With the interest these days in hormone implants for beef cat- itle, two suggestions are pertin- ent. Don’t stint on the feed and |don’t be in a hurry to market implanted cattle. Implanted cattle can make greater gains but they must be jgiven enough feed and water to provide for these gains. There ;will be no advantage ‘from im- plants unless the cattle eat en- ough to utilize response from the hormones. int is are se ; iE E : if fine hd smaller groups, by David Mac-|i Needs of Farm Forums, 3. Or-} =" . i feet i f Eset i tH ? BS & a E f iy af ag iF it z E E i E ah RS s E F ae ee ee é E | f ~ 6 ~~ j ° il Re i sical bs proud.” Island Red Cross et Bequests | tor in the glove compart- | your automobile or truck. | of your headlights | ey ks out,”’ stick a few strips so that oncoming the other and i is, avoid a possible’ accident. : a real help in case of fire. First Baptist Watch Service The annual Watch Night Ser- | | Vice will be held this evening is | the sanctuary of the First Bap-| ginning at 11.15 and will be con- ducted by the pastor, Rev. H. L. | Mitton. The Watch Night Service pro- vides an opportunity for the wee : - Night §er- ults of the | members of the BYPU at a New Year’s Eve: party. These . social activities are slated to begin at 939. - Royal Scarlet Century Old | Royal Scariet Knights of the | Hillsboro district passed their | centennial year during the sum- mer of 1959. Tt was on July 24th, 1949, that. the first Scarlet warrant w: granted to Prince Edward Is land...At that time there were only four primary lodges in the province, Boyne at Charlotte- town, Thistle at Belfast, Prince Edward at Lot 49 and Sword at Woodville: The Scarlet Chapter now comes under the Provincial a Lodge of Prince Edward Island with J.I. Gordon Ross as grand master ahd Urville J. McKinnon as worshipful com- mander. There are a large number of Scarlet mere now on the ~ land with a large membership. | Their meetings are held in: Boyne Lodge rooms on the third Tuesday of each month. z SAUCER RESEARCH ADELAIDE, Australia ‘Reut-| ers)—A three-day convention to} discuss the scientific, spiritual | and psychic aspects of flying: saucers opened bere Monday. i - » tee é Economic | ae tipttell & 5 #P —— ment, higher-than-average five per cent in 1959, may drop to four per cent in 1960 despite a rise in the labor 3 at ; ‘ 7 gE A é ‘ a F i i 1 They anticipate , compared that unemplo which persisted at ss = 5 8 | of the Newfoundland move- The receipt of two generous be-; announced as Feb. 22nd, and Mrs. | force. history quests was reported at the Dee- | H. L. Palmer was appointed @\ Jobholders in 1959 totalled | "ent when ea an ing. P.E.1. Red} of a special committee about 66,000,000 out of a popula 5 ee ae prov- Red | ene eee a oe ~ — was gravest danger, rt g. com- ° when labor leaders were of } forced to make numerous weighty tative aos ae New Business aun often without the bene- fit study or consideration.” ottetown, Se@ Mr. Daley said important ad- incial chair- n At Port vances. were made in 1959 toward ; i ; ladder handy? It may be ! | sharpens Winnipeg, newly appoizted chatr- | man cf the Board cf ‘overnors of | the League of Rei Cress Societies. | Judge DesRoches added his best | wishes for an even more success- | ful ““Red-Cross Year in 1960 in P.E.1.”, and extended thanks to ‘members of the executive as well | as to all who had shared in mak- | iag the various Ri Cross act- ivities possible in 1959. The date of the annual meeting | of the P.E.1. Division of the) stic over the lens of the | Canadian Red Cross Society was’ year. - Increase |s Church Holds Ih Railway. Reve MONTREAL (CP) — Donald | . CNR president, Wednes- day reported an over - all in- crease in railway revenues during 1959 — with more freight but fewer passengers. i In‘ his year-end review, Mr. Gor- | don also pointed to a “continuing | railway dilemma” caused by try-| ing to keep revenues in line with | rising costs. “This repretitive squeeze be| tween revenues and expenditures | Canadian National’s | need to increase productivity and | | efficient so as to serve its | | tomers at fair prices, provide sat- |isfactory remuneration to its em- | . “ployees and earn a reasonable | | return on capital investment,” he | i said. ' “The year 1959 has been for | Canadian National a period of in- | tensive drive on all fronts to win its share of an increasingly com- petitive transportation market.” | THREE-PER-CENT GAIN Tonnage figures for revenue freight handled in 1959 improved- by about three per cent — about . 2,000,000 tons — over 2958. Major volume increases in moving ore, | concentrates and other prod- | ucts, forest products, p iron, automobile bodies and parts were main factors in the improvement. | However, grain and grain prod- ucts, pulpwood, coal, and manuw- | factured iron and steel articles ' showed a decrease. | Passenger train revenues de- clined by about three per cent, compared with a 12-per-cent drop in 1958. This happened, Mr. Gor- | don said, “despite vigorous ef- forts to improve the passenger revenue position, including a re-' duction in train miles of unprofit- | able services and a stepped - up, sales campaign marked by strik- | ingly new incentive features.” | RADIO-TV STRIKE | . PARIS (Reuters) — French ra- | dio and television artists went on/| strike Monday at midnight to! back demands for higher wagés and revised rules on working con- ditions. EARTH TREMORS ' NEW YORK (AP)—Three earth tremors originating 4,900 td 5,100 miles from here were recorded) early Monday on the seismograph at Fordham University, Rev. Jo seph Lynch, university seismolo- gist, said the tremors might have jvinces. Because of + PLUS NEWS . SAINT JOHN, N.B. (CP) —Port and industrial commissioner H.H. Smith said Wednesday two_more port of Saint John through the *. winter shipping season this year. Mr. Reid their whole-| This brings to three the total 900... pte a ao cee —> planning | of new lines entering here. An- en acne — re ‘can Shipping would make regular province will be in the vicinity of | $47; in 1960 with the balance of | funds coming, as in past years, through the national office from funds collected in the larger pro- | this, every | effort must be made to at least | reach the minimum objective this | points was made earlier thig) | month. ; Reported | | referred to the, orts to increase | passenger traffic, including a pay - later plah, group economy | fares, an all-injone fare plan for | . ! transcontinental trips and the in- Mr. Gor CNR’'s new troduction of a CNR-TCA credit, card. } The generaY improvement in | business reflects business condi- | tions in Canada following reces- | sionary trends of 1958, although | the adverse effects of the steel | strike in the United States were also felt. Gross revenues of Canadian Na- | tional Telegraphs pushed to an | all-time high, estimated at about | $27,000,000 or an increase of 11! ie ae -° | the seven year-round CNR hotels Plumbing and Heating were “about on par with those of | CHARLOTTETOWN 1958.” Saint John and Central American jn to good luck -BEVAN BROS. STEEL PRODUCTION SAGS OTTAWA ‘CP)—Canadian mills /nouncement that Central Ameri-| produced 102,231 tons of steel in |the week ended Dec. 26, com- trips with general cargo between pared with 131,483 in the preced- week and 77,423 in the cor- ponding week of 1958, the bu-| reau of statistics reported. a a £ og a <a eg “n a o 4 a ag a ) <a , “i a + : z fi gE : ! is rH FA ahve i ; i fl 3 = E ¥ | ‘ : . - > il 4 Ministers EASY! « Y ae : 2 Wait In Cairo PLEASY! 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