. _ having to return to the Basilica —ing- unit-by—their-employers,”” __ ~ Ing drafted “pated _ TEACHERS’ CONVENTION: pu y_secretary....tred._ Stevenson —wention_of. the Prince Eaward ; Island . Teachers’ Federation are seen chatting prior to the dinner held at the Charlotte- town Hotel last night. — € * * J s = i __.__.Jn his. “argiinent ee, | | ; John Nicholson and Gordon Twe- | : —Sedy—G- —Bruee- ‘MacDonald was | Island News Page |2 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri, April 15, 1966. paper ‘Handed The jury returnéd with two se- ‘Mr. Plomp could not be expect- ~ Supreme jed to~be in Borden 24 hours A Court last evening, in the case iday everyday. parate verdicts in of Donna Louise Wilson, -Cra-': paud, ver: of the Bort defendant. In the case of Louise Wilson versus Cnst. Jo- | hannes $350 to be awarded. before Mr. Justice R.R. Bell. ‘Counsel for the plaintiff were | counsel for .Cns Cnst. Plomp {Donald said that under the High. lway Traffic Act a policeman has | the iiedigd of -arresting marene agian \the right to ask anyone to assist > rena of the Teachers’ Federation, was guest speaker at last—night's meeting. Seen here (FROM THE LEFT) are Mrs. Winni-. of Queen, Charlotte High School, secre- tary treasurer of the P.E.I. ‘Teachers’ Féderation, Mr. Goble, and, Mrs. Winnifred Cutcliffe, principal of Central Queens as_Regional High School. Labor Representative Claims Work Tied Up The men haye décided they won't go back to work until they get a “fair increase in wages,’’ Rejean Charlebois, International - Representative of the Laborers’ International Union_of North America, said Thursday morn- ing at a wagé protest meeting staged at the Labor Council Hall. ' - “We've got all construction tled up,”’ said- Mr. Charlebois, who expressed the possibility of Recreation Centre-to hold future meetings, as the - Labor . Hall ‘Just won't hold all the interest- | ed men.” . i The first step towards an in- crease in wages, he said, “‘would be the recognition of the 'strikine” laborers as a bargain- He said once the employers recognize the unit and sign a paper,.fa, that effect the ‘men will return to work and negotia- tions will begin as to what wage increases are to be made for various trades. A basic document {is now be- | He said that the bargaining to increase the wages along with the tax’ increase. . The men consider it their duty to fight for higher wages, saying they owe it to their families. One of the construction work- ers said yesterday that the fin- est workers in North America came from P.E.I. and that they had gained a wonderful reputa- tion for their work throughout Canada and the United States. A number of men expressed concern yesterday over the fact that they might lose their jobs by failing to appear regularly. They felt their employers would jtake men off the streets to fill ithe jobs they had left to attend the meetings. All or most of this concern seemed'to have disappeared this morning -and despite the fact that nobody brought: oe and- men had to stand the wan ter hall cree tw tae cea firm he heads-called for plumb- ers receiving their regular sal- ary all year-round whether there was work for them or not. ‘In 20 years we have not laid off any because of lack of work’’, he noted. Meanwhile. following their protest meeting Thursday morn- ing workers staged a long motor- cade through city streets with a police cruiser leading the way for the ‘hearse’ and other cars| with lights blazing | it funeral fashion: ISSUES STATEMENT Heber Jones, president of the | P.E.I. Builders Exchange issued the following statement Thurs- day morning in connection with the construction workers’ walk- out now affecting some projects’ in the city: The P.E.1. Builders Exchange of the early morning, no spirits appeared to be ‘chilled by. the | fact. HAS CONFIDENCE -Mr. Charlebois was as full of | eonfidence-.as_ever.and said he felt sure employers would be | meeting with all the contractors | ; for. the increases could. well - take two weeks ‘ During these two weeks the | . men would be-working but would «hold periodic meetings in order ‘to keep up with the progress | . being made. he said. — : MADE HISTORY The men made history Wed- , mesday when they held the first | willing to bargain soon. ‘There will also have to be a majority \of employers ready to bargain) before ‘any men go back to| |work. If two..employers out of | five agree to bargain for increas- es, this just won’t-do, their men can't go back to work because |it would upset the balance of the | protest principle. af “The employers have . got to; have contacted their members with respect to the walkout of some workers on the job and | have been advised that some of | the members received a_ cir- culized letter from_Rejean Char- lebois_of Montreal requesting a at 2 mass meeting. The Builders Exchange states the union -that Mr. Charlebois represents has no bargaining status whatsoever within the Province of P.E.I. and they are willing to negotiate with the un- ion if it becames properly certi- fied in accordance with the In- dustrial ‘Relations Act. In the meantime, the local con- : protest meeting ever to take |come}all of them, it’s got to be tractors have not been contact- | -place on Prince Edward Island, | increases for everybody,” Mr. | ed by their employees with re- | tat the Basilica Recreation Cén- | Charlebois explained to the men.| spect to any grievances but are | «tre. There were between 250 and! «300° laborers ~-or~ ‘construct i oa | ; workers present. : ~~Great concern was being ex-) * pressed over the tax increase | ‘in the City of Charlottetown and of the importance. city officials ‘seemed to place in keeping up | with other Maritime centres as - far as faxes go but neglecting | Town Council Are Preparing = ‘ SUMMERSIDE A town _ spokesman reported Wednesday morning that council committees “are preparing their annual de- | partmental budget in anticipat- ion of preparing the 1966 tax rate within a short time. Mayor George Key Jr. said | Wednesday that it was difficult | Meetings willcontinue and | more plans will be made until agreements have been reached. SITES QUIET Construction sites throughout the city were ominously aut yesterday with only ,a ful of workers around the ail ly important new high school. Other places, including many private homes under construc- tion, were completely silent. While some contractors were | | not immediately available: for | comment it is believed they are ae hit hard by the work stop- abies. Doulas Bit ant Jones are little affected by the | move of the workmen. Howard | his reports over the last‘ two| occasions-such as state visits Douglas said yesterday his | firm noted only a few ‘helpers’ were not on the job and his- ‘firm's contract at the high ;school was proceeding normally. |He ‘stated ordinary conditions | willing to discuss any such grievances-with their employees, ; but not with Mr. Charlebois | through his improper and _ un. | usual measures of trying to bring | the contractors and workers to- | 8ether. In\spite of the walkout the | + contractors report that the work | on al! jobs-4s continuing. REPORTER EXPELLED RIO DE. JANEIRO™(Reuters) | Vitaly Kobysh, correspondent of | the Soviet government newspa- per Izvestia, has been expelled. from Brazil, the Brazilian for--|the NATO flag and the flags of | eign ministry said Tuesday. He | other countries are also flown | was asked to leave on grounds months, broadcast by Moscow Radio, contained serious allega- tions against members of the | Nations Day and thé NATO flag | Brazilian government including | on NATO day while either flag | the war minister, Gen. Costa e| may be flown by special ar- Silva. ‘rangement on,other occasions. to say at the present. time, but | there: is no tax increase antict- | tion It is expected .that the budget meeting will be held on Monday April 18. $1 ts te PURITY DAIRY. “Parents Prefer Purity Products” "317 Kent St: * Dial 4.7125 oo OF OOOO O66OO6606064 Sere T ee ee ees SOSH OOOOOS - “Mot Water Hot water at the turn of a , tap—300 gallons of hot water im’ just 15 minutes ~ Power WATER HEATER Palmer Electric Ltd. Fitzroy St. Dial 4-8543 : | vehicle without drivers Mcence. at the big plumbing contractors | duty-and—to.use any amount_of | reasonable force. He said that | $10 Penalty — Is Imposed ~ Orville Robert” Roberts, Pleas- ant Grove, was fined $10 and costs or five days when he ap- peared before’ Magistrate A; James Haslam, QC, in city police court yesterday morning on a charge of operating a motor H. Wayne Doiron, city, charg- ed with crossing a service sta- tion to avoid an intersection, was als6’fined $10 and costs or five days. Hugh Montgomery Kells, Sher- wood, charged with failing to stop at a stop sign, was fined $5 and costs or two days. A city man, Joseph Gallant, Above from left to right . charged with damage to proper- jty had his case withdrawn. | ‘Both Flags Are Flown s Cnst. Alan Burchill |that the fact that the police have detachment of the |such wide powers gives all the RCMP, the verdict was for the |more reason to exercise the po- Donna | wer carefully ot Plomp,-- Borden . Town |were: Dr. Policeman, the verdict was for |Lea’ Wilson, ‘Crapaud, husband ithe plaintiff with damages of | of plaintiff;~ ~~ Ewen, Crapaud; Jackie Thomas, The charge in each case was | Crapaud, and: the plaintiff her- 'assault and each defendant was |Self. Cnst. being sued for $1000. The cases were tried jointly ifense. '‘Plomp testified in their own de- | |Harvey MacPherson, foreman, | /Borden Ford, Robert Barwise, |Lea Chowen, Malcolm Bell, Mau- ‘ger. Judge Bell said that there | \had been very few such cases in. | : : |Plomp case. aae aad that a collcernan” as Verdicts Down Mr.-Nicholson replied saying for ie -plaintiff | MacLeod, Bonshaw: Witnesses Owen Eric Mac- Burchill and Cnst. Members of the jury were — Bradley and Austin-P—Bul-} | this province .Mr. MacDonald expressed the possibility of appealing the Donald Purcell HALIFAX (CP) — Funeral | services will be held here today for Donald Cyril Purcell, 36, who died suddenly Tuesday at the Halifax Infirmary. : Mr. Purcell was business man- ager of local 1030, International Brotherhood of Electrical Work | ers (CLC). ' He was an active organizer in | the union movement throughout | the Maritime provinces. He is survived by his wife, the former Evelyn Morrissey, be mother and a son, Derek. New Service Is Announced. Beginning Thursday, April 14, smokers can DIAL 804-6463. and listen to a 60-second informative | recording to help the | smoker establish a decision. Messages - will also show him how to break the habit. Smokers may dial anytime, day or night, | for this recorded help: Messages | will be changed every two days” OTTAWA — Lovers of the Un- ion Jack in Canada will be wat- ching public buildings throughout the country on Monday, May 23, to see “how many —Royal—Union flags are being flown on the an- niversary of Victoria. Day. Recently, Queens’ MP Heath Macquarrie asked the govern- ment in how many centres and over what buildings was the un-| ion jack flown by the direction of any department or official of |’ the dominion government on May | | 24, 1965. | | He was told that in 10 centres | where there were at least two | flag poles, both the Royal Union | Flag (the union jack) and the’ National Flag of Canada (the | ‘Maple leaf flag) were flown over a variety of government build- ; ings. In addition the two flags j | were also flown at 49 Canadian | | Force. Headquarters buildings | throughout Canada. | The Queens’ MP was also in- ; formed that both flags are flown on the two ground staffs on par- liament hill on the official cele- bration of the Queen’s birthday, or.on about May 24, and on the anniversary of the Statute of Westminster on December 11 and /on the occasions of royal visits and certain Commonwealth gath- erings in Ottawa. The Union Jack. will continue to be flown on a courtesy staff | on parliament hill when the prime minister of Britain or his representative pays an official | | visit to’ Oftawa. The United Nations flag and | on thé-courtesy staff on special | by the heads-of those countries. The UN flag is*flown on United | during the week. Smokers Dial-is an extension | of. the internationally recognized | Five-Day Plan to Stop Smoking | which has already been success- | | fully conducted in major cities | is also designed for people who | have already quit smoking, but | need something to help maintain | their resolve. 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