1.- as...» we: L0 CA Prince Edward Island: bar-1 \'(’.\I from the sea continued fol be impressive in 1962. The value of sea products. lauded by Island fishermen lastl year 11 as 84.649.420. an increase; of 3.65 per cent over 1961. ; There were soft spots in land- etl minutes of some branches of' the industry such as oyster, lobster and Irish moss. but for the most part the drop in catch \\':is offset by higher prices. l‘inurcs tend to be misleading. Euzcne Gorman. deputy minister of ushcries. pointed this out in the irish mo.~s take. In 1960 3. Mai oI 12.4 million lbs. (wet: was recorded. The figure rose to 236 million lbs. iii 1961. Last year it was placed at 17.3 mil- . This tiien Would con- stitule a better than average; )Piil'. Ol'TIDOK BRIGHT Fisheries minister Leo Rossi- lcr and his department see a still brighter outlook for 1963. The reason is not only an ex- FISHERIES INDUSTRY WORTH $4,649,420 IN TOIIWASDO ISLANDERS HAVE $4 MILL! 0N INVESTED IN INDUSTR Fish outlook is bright; I returns high in 1962 ‘ .c ' ‘ «sac... (‘— 1962- l .w. -A‘~ 0-. N um:- 1"”.- in! O i l l I i t - i l l . . i i W . . , i ' 1 r ' W l - ~ - - - , I S1nce its inception'in 1908. the fare and labor estimates the tlcurbs and sidewalks; ~ 1P.E.I. municipal winter works expenditures may reach. or sur-ltion of a youth centre. program has experienced year- pass those of previous years bylcommunity hall and addition tolgenerator in power plant- fish- m ly expansion. e end of the season. Thirty- In the last completed year for SIX Projects costing an etfmat- this program. 1961-62, total ex-‘Ed $5 ave been approv- penditure of provincial 'and fed-. ed. by the government as quali- eral governments on 54 winter3fymg under the Program. and works projects in this province government share is calculated Was $150,000. _at around $100,000. This represents a great in-. Operating in nine areas of the crease over the first year the province, the projects provide program was in operation. when‘work for an estimated 340 men only one project, of which gov- —— a total of 12.865 man-days ernment share was $610, was un- provided to date. , dertaken. Under the winter Works pro-L Government expenditure rese‘gram. the federal government to $1,530 for three projects, the‘ pays 50 per cent of the payroll1 fOIIOWing year, and in the 1960-Vcost and the provincial govern- 61 season. it soared to $110.000.1ment and community involved its share in payroll costs of 13 each pay 25 per cent. projects. ‘ k under the program this. While figures for the 1962-63559ason .includes installation oil season will not be completed un-" sewage systems: construction of‘ til spring. the department of wel-' sidewalks: asphalting streets,i WN IN 1962, BUT DOLLA VALUE ROSE f --t consideration two applications‘ vice and assistance of federal for construction of 85-foot steel 1 government officials, trawlers. They are similar to the ones built in New Bruns- i BUILD IN NB. wick last year—the “Polar Seal" ‘ The iJ\\'0 present trawlei-s were and the “Reine Golfe." built in Bathurst, N.B. and have This new type vessel has sev- fished the Guil' of St. Lawrence era] advantages over the drag-l and Bay of Fundy waters. For gers used here now. The upkeep é experimental purposes they rre costs less. and the life expec- i under control of the New Bruns- tancy is about 10 years longer. ‘ wick government. An added ad- 'l‘he load capacity is about two. vantage of this type trawler is and one-half times present drag-l that it can be constructed for ‘ gers. j ice navigation. One of them. the The steel ships cost $240,000. “Polar Seal." has already prov. each of which the federal uov- l en itself in winter operation and ernment pays half. lis scheduled to take part in the It is interesting to report that annual seal hunt this spring in one of these trawleis with a the Gulf. crew of seven landed 200.000; Chairman of the loan board ls lbs. of fish in a five-day period. ‘ Walthen Gaudet and executive The development of this traw- officer and secretary is John P ler was a cooperative effort by O'Connor. Other members in-, an interprovincial fisheries com- elude, P a u l Gallant. Souris, ‘ mittce from the four AtlanticlAllisbairr Stewart. Georgetown.‘ Provinces and the Province of John MacNei-ll. Beach Point,‘ Since 1936 the name of In Drugs, Prescriptions household commodities, realize the importance thing else. THE JENKINS PHARMACY macy has been a household name to all those who demand complete confidence, not only that you need a drug store’s service. Established families and newly-weds alike dence in all Pharmaceuticals. and it is with pride we at the Jenkins Pharmacy set a standard of service and quality above every- THE JENKINS PHARMACY — Symbol of Confidence The Jenkins Pbar- To F|LL__ YOUR EVERY NEED Compounding and but in every way 0 Patent medications O Cough and Cold medica- tions of complete confi- . TOiIEtries O Cosmetics 0 Baby Needs F'__——'I WE CONTINUALLY I ENDEAVOUR I TO MERIT I I YOUR I I CONFIDENCE I Quebec. Deputies of the various J.E. Burden. Charlottetoqu fisheries departments worked in Ulliric Poirier. Mt. Carmel and close harmony and had the ad- Harvey Hutt. Aiberton. Are You A Man Without A. Store? paiiding population, but I grow- ing awareness of sea products as a health food. This is brought home by the fact that the per mm consumption in the United Staics rose by one-half pound; in 1961. ‘ Total weight of sea products landed was 54,973,974 pounds. a‘ decrease from 1961 “of 8.4 per cent. The 1962 total includes 17.- 314.362 pounds of Irish moss. Lobster poundage was down by RA per cent last year with a l catch of 8.711.912 pounds. High. Prices to fishermen in 1962 brought the value of the lobster catch to 3.218.926. an increasel In Value over 1961 d 5.35 per? cm. 1 LARGE GAINS . Large gains were recorded in 1962 in cod fishing. Last year; the cod catch was 39 per cent‘ higher than in 1961 with a value 0: 5311.519 compared to $224,153! the Previous yea-r. l The n.vster catch was downl firm last year by 25.6 per cent' The House of Exclusive French Millinery Lody Covendbh Introduced their distinctive French models for this year. In keeping with their policy of with 2.405.548 ounds bringing 3300.754, Also slipping by 8.1 perf cent in l9fi2 '35 Irish moss , coinses «Signed to enable the fishermen :0 reap a profitable return from he a. bmced navigation. net hindeig‘ Ind plant operation. I l rose to four millions of dol- lrs is inVested in boats and antigmment by Island fishermen In num over 3.000 um a-g' the latest trend in hot styling: which give an individual creation for Island women who want something different. I o o Adellu s Millinery I77 Grafton St. Phone 4-8114 Some men remain wind We at Dow’s would be nee s. whose success will alwa to store in search of satisfaction . . is most conductive to purchasing the proper clothing for your particular At Dow's you will not be treated as a stranger, but a man with a store. . going from store ow shoppers all their lives . . proud to be your store. 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