, ll nit-Inna mt (Continua ircm Peee l) h ocgurredon our whic the earl it advisable anniversary oi the h standpoint. tracti - db lrrovic . 01d§ome Week endfilvincieé an known and“ man tyhom. i0!‘ that week Exhibition hee iavora ends ho atse°.‘l'~rii=~.‘..-.. Prince Iidwerd islen an ni our cit The Pro incill - El i044 we: the u" .eld here since be are e classes oi "lrmaeed all Ia e DOOOIO ecti which merllaelg thelse _o g o cur lhibition we can very truly say st it WM e success from avg ed except on 1:113. cm" the is!!! number oi seemed to thoroughly "wit. vaudeville and o 00 Travel nur- mi. our City Clerk's Department, m" hilifiil. restaurants end cues, ii "l! Vmnrlichrlddld oo-‘gpeigatian vicinity oi Charlottetown] our visitors were well inched eiter. ‘Provincial l-lvejteek [new ltcgk liscw .2.“ deli! mus‘ lhismoegleéstwshowine or Live ma?“ H! mm Piaf‘: nig t, and games were up mt over loll lielp entries were down, but the number oi swine increased by 8%.- J. Graham w "f! ticularly oi ".'..:i"““2.. u We...‘ "i". e e pens energizes: ' Our Association contributed in every way possible to loske the Fair a success. In addition to ut- i-ifll the lent at the dispos oi the exhib tore, we hed all Miildinss properly greyed end Rnerouely supplied th bedding. e total expenses involved a con- siderable sum c! money beyonggre '- evei - "m" Provincial Department oi u. 0| m, under whose direction “n. m stock.‘ original“. 9m“ poultry ieede and other inciden s in connection wit most ll b E shape ior water, electric , ,,>"".sam-.‘“‘°" 3'22‘. .. lull ‘n35 q _ . Qt fin hteehhnent Our' ' iii ‘and m. will». ‘W’; and icurteeg tire wardens,‘ .4. es, mil’. p germ ::::.-:..~' 9&1! wiser wee incettle ctwsseegu tc~ ted, in i» t dl éotriee _cv J ,IUYI 0 MDOHONIJRTOTIIDQRY OPTIKSEWIIOGAVITUYB AM) HMAHHIDI FORTIIESAFEREPIIRNOFSOMANY, THECANADIANLMDN, l B.E.S.L.; B AGAIN OFFERIM ALL CHARLUHITOWN BUSINESS FIRMS AND LNIERFSTED FRIENDS THE OPPORTUNITY T0 DISPLAY A MEMORIAL POPPY WREATH 0N THE 1945 REIEMBMNiE DAY,- GoedWiliIecee Our Association hes always en- deavoured to maintain cordial rc- laticns with our horsemen, end when they requested that we hold a two eiternoons’ meet in Septem- ber we cheeriuily reed. Some sixty horses were div ed into ten classes, and the r wee excep- tional. Lee Brewer 00%. owned by Milton Bell oi Charlottetown end driven b Eric Moreside, equal- led the trac trotting record oi 2.07%, and the Maritimes’ iestest mile acing oi the season was step by widow's Pride-d 06%. In connection with our racing gro- gram we mention with consi er- eble pride that no promise ever made cr no class that has filled has ever been cancelled or celled oil’ and invariably more money is contributed in purses then is ed- vertised. Gees Irlende With Other Tracks Our idea is to maintain pleasant relations with ell Maritime tracks, ior that reesoi. although pressed to do so we heve never consented to put on races on dates which had by custom belonged to other tracks. e make this ‘ tement‘ because we have been censured by some ior not holding more racing. Provincial Live lea llecw A serious outbreak oi distem er ted in a decision being tafli; re Bil Breed Enema refit; to hold that th The other ooc end an outbreak oi distemper wee the cause. Dhbnrsflenie ‘his leueteryk Report will give en account oi otir and disbursements, but i like to stress the iect that _ keep a giant like yours that covers some ‘acres and is entirely oi wood repair end u Uiilflfl in loo‘ appearance lnvolvel. quite e has expense be bered tilttniufiifisfi s i llo. e season- iortunete one ior ue ia r sire because oi theecei M ~oi~-i0i4 was an un- val '_TiiEYEAROFVlUil)RY. parts oi the Main Building. The entire plant was whitewashed and e considerable part painted. Receipts The Provincial Government gave us a rent oi .00 ior Old Home eck. Oi is some $1034.00 was filo out in connection with cur ibition expenses. ‘Ihe Pro- vincial Government also contriubt ed 1180.00 ior the Prise List, was all paid out, and the Breed Associations $820.00. The City oi Charlottetown gave us $860.00. The balance oi our re- ceipts were made up irom license tees, entry ices on horses, pori- mutuel, aiternoon races and vaude- ville, evening res- taurant, iunc counter, re- ireshment boots, etc. We iound when we hed com leted our year that our cash posi on wee. improv- ed to lire extent oi $1000.00, end we hed also spent $1350.00 on new building and electrical connections and carried out extensive repairs to the plant. Our admission lees were kept at the same level as previous years notwithstanding that our expenses ior racing, vaudeville, labor, material end ployees have greatly increased. Hero are some oi our expenditures other than moire, painting, new building and es- shows, Race prises end freight ..01I,lI.08 Amusements, Band, - estre, etc. . . . . . . . . .. 0,800.10 Watchmen, iebcr ate! and emlplgoees Old iiome Week en od Will Meet 0,0M.04 Advertising . . . . . nsurance . lilectricel work and account, not inclu new . . . . . . . . . . . .. 110.00 Printing not including Live 70100 run into e large amount oi rnon It may be oi interest ior you know that we heve over m em- Eigyees on our sy list during Old me Week. e are led to ack- nowl their very al assist- ance. any have been with us io r {are end these ionn the beck e oi our organisation each ceases] ‘lheir experience is in- ua e. ~ Fortunately our eipts have seed and that has mede it on and having ‘Q C3“ 0 o ‘ m: Atiliietoitai?" wins w d. hem a n bu it was completed sides-able benefit m help to :13- inelud and ‘ barn roois, Pox Show Pavilion and‘ Free Inky Te Grounds Whild our policy o! fr“ entrance to ourylllxhibi on un- "wl with Fairs. yet we m1 that it met with the approval oi our PQOPIH. and we hope to continue it at least while our resources 'e- . Our Association wee rimerlly ior the purpose I18 together once e year in one week all sections oi our people and to provide a rogram or enteminfllelli that wo d brighten and relieve the tedium oi toll. At ltlltiyeugargaetfltimel‘ an liitxhibition (if llfiiwllhli 91nd u- try would be ieatured with p0 s as an incentive to raise the and. ard oi quality oi these and thereby increase the wealth oi our le. Vi? take considerable ride in t at y e1‘ Iii-tr year we ave carried on when other Exhibitions were closed. We believe considerable oi the credit ior the showing oi’ our 11°?!" mil-it. sheep. Digs and poul- try at Exhibitions elsewhere and the sales that have been made in Canada end the United States is due in the ialcllities ior showing that we have provided. We are proud oi the iact that the $10,000.00 standard bred and registered bull celi recently 501d by our Premier, J. Walter Jones, had as anteced- ents sires and dams that stood in our Stow Ring and carried of! prise ribbons repeatedly. This is ,,also true oi many ol our other exhibitors whose exploits were not so! meotacular but ere very merit- ous. Our Association lg gnateml to our Provincial Government heeded Premier J. Waiter Jones, M.A., .I.A.. ior the continued supgcrt oi car Old Home Week and Ix ib- ition and to Hon. Dr. WJJ. Meo- Mlllen, 0.312.. and to the members oi the Legislature, without hose oil-selves all working armony with» the exhibitors. We wim also to thank our City Council ior ex- tending help to us by their rant and in other ways. and the er- lotte‘ n Guardian and the Char- cttetown Pat t.- . Oreh Rogers and the Travel Bureau i iirer helpful eilcrts, and the Ce iliti “P S.‘ °°’.‘.“.“,‘.'°is.""t°..ii' us n any . to the people cl our air Bovine: and visitor-a irom the d ebrcsd who have lo generous- eh-onised us year eiter year In conciudingnwthailsnu" m h rest tic our Digotgrséo; earty co-o a times, and Fwould h n ‘a i to y l t it... 33. iii°‘t‘.‘w‘.‘iii.tliae 33 ser- "°.i:..‘“.£$i“:%‘.‘:“ heirs Nearest. es r said v3- an; services nee not only to our Arso- cieticn, but also to the Provincial Live Stock Exhibition. I ieel sure our exhibitors know and a preciate Mr. Boulters work and I eel con- iident our shareholders ere oi the same mind. As in the past the work done by the Directors and Management have been given iree- ly en in iull measure. We are e.ll proud to on with this Organisation an glad w make e contribution towards the weliare o! our Garden oi the Gull. D. A. MacKIIiNON‘, Lt.-Col. President oi the Charlottetown Drivin Park.gnd Provincial Exhibi ion ‘Association. The above re rt was well receiv- ed and comp mentary reierences were made to it by several share- holders. Becr Jireesurer J. W. Boui- then submitted his annual statement oi receipts and expend- itures icr which he gave very iull explanations and hed supporting documents to show the various transactions during the year. While the cash surplus was not large he explained that considerable new work hed been done and a great many repairs made and but ior the unfortunate accident to the grand stand the showing would have been much better. Mr. Boulter's report was unanimously adopted and he “was complimented very highly on 'only with the Exhibition but also in connection with Old Home Week and all the activities oi the Asso- ciation. A very nice reierence was made to the acccun nt end auditor, Perczmwilliams, whose ieithiul et- tent te his duties has been oi very greet value, and e motion expressing appreciation was passed unanimousl _ - Ileoh oi Big Ilrb All New Blilllielg The president reported on the elects oi the flre which occurred III 8p . It not only destro ed the beaut iul llein Building, ut also the large beei barn and dam- ed nearby buildings the east , parts oi ences, e grandstand, in iect even the roots oi the bernestnhorse stables. All these hed to repaired and put beck in iirst class condition. He said pennies hed been ep- plied ior to build e new iox snow and poult building and e new bee! barn. e latter did not come through in time in make a con- tract that would guarantee its be- ing ready ior the Fair this season. but Id. I‘. Schurrnan Company. Ltd., stated they would have the ultry show building available. is contract they ialthiully cer- beeutilul fl ere out to see it and ielt they would be proud oi it. While this buildinxoand its eppointmen will runin everyconsldereee- Joelle c! mull! m it wee the good work he has done, not, ESE LAID THE WORLD AWAY” that it would be better to make e iirst-clase ob oi it rather than put 1:8 someth g second rate. Not only e iox industry but the pgultw industry is oi great value our Island and with the new setup the largest ultry show ever held in the Mari irnes is possible and hoped or. More Beating Capacity A discussion then look place as to how and in what manner more seating capacit could be arranged ior and more acilities ior moving around in iront oi the grand stand. The President explained that this will be made possible b the mov- ing out oi the fence in ront iii the grand stand about ten feet, the dropping oi the platiorms immedi- atel behind the lance to a lower leve and the reeling o! the ground grand stand. By carry and about 100 ieet direction, iacilities will be provided ior about 1,000 persons sta-n it. while another l,000 or more can move around in the space between the plationn and stands and bleachers. He would also propose to extend the east bleacher some 66 ieet and while on the matter oi new building would sug est that a resolution be put throng sanction- ing the above and also the oon- struction oi’ a barn capable oi hold- ing l00 bee! cattle. 'I‘his motion was carried unanimously and the Directors authorised to go ahead with the proposition. Electric Lights ior Night Boeing or lporta A shareholder asked ii it would be possible to li ht the track ior night racing. e was replied l/o in the aiiirmative. As s. matter oi isct the Association has over hali oi the required eqaipment on hand new in the ligh used ior the Riding Club and those used to light up the racing stables, where it is proposed to put electric lights into next . He said they were iortune in havirm on hand kilowatt trensiormer leased irom William P. ch, Hei- iiex, who also most generously pro- vided them with another trans- iromer e couple oi ears ego when they were greotice ynon-available Phr a iew t ousend dollars enough equipment couiu be Purchased to light up the track cute well, end the work need not occupy much Parties Out To Bay The Plant Another wetion wee, hee an oiler oi 015. been made ior the Exhibition plant and ii so, b5 whom? President rwpcrie that no odor oi urch- ese the Exhibition been made by anyone. i it made it would have been referred to the shareholders ior their eo- ceptence or rejection. Personally. he ielt that the Exhibition lent. ii not owned by en essocetlon whose purpose was to c on Old Borne Week and Prov iel ielt _Ixhlbition, should be owned either b the City oi the Provincial would be e greet bination oi Old Exhibition should be diseaeocie or allowed to deteriorate. He wool not like the above, however. it mean that no inquiries hed been msde looking rewards the ace ition oi the premises. Dockers’ llnlon Threatens Strikers LONDON, Oct. l7--'Ihe Docknl‘ Union threatened today to disown 40,000 striking dock workers alter l1,000 men in London and Liver- pool voted to prolong the wildm walkout menacing Britain's i supplies. One striker shouted deiiontdy that the port-crippling strike had “done something the U-boets could not do. We have closed the ports." While some 4,000 soldiers un- loaded iood shins, Jack Donovan, secretary oi the dock section, Transport and General Workers Union. declared the union would not represent the strikers in wage negotiations unless they resumed work immediately. As he spoke, 1.150 ship clerks guit at the previously-unaffected urrey Doclu in Londo , throwi another 4.000 dockers into eniorc id‘ , and boosting the nation W1 oi stevedores aiiected to l0.- Use a teaspoon oi ammonia h about hall a pint oi luke werrn water as a iina rinse ior oily hair. Johnson s Johaeen, DBUGOIFTI