‘fiflilllf titno iht~ average statidrtrtl of living ltad "abh- it r "ill'il'i'~ll".'lll in civilian johs, 0r at PAGE FOUK TIIE OIIARLOTTETOIIII Glllllllll Murlung Dally (Founded In Ill?) President: Lteul. Col. W. Cheater S. Mal-In Vice-President: l. I. Bnnutl. FJJ. Secretary: Lleut. Col. D. A. MuKlnmn, 0.8.0- Edfwr and Managing Director: J. I. Burnett. IJ-I. Annotate Edllon: Frank Walker and Llell. Ian A Barnett, B.U.N.V.R. (On Autlvo Serflul “The Strongest Memory t‘: Weaker Tlldl the Weakest Ink." WEDNESDAY. FED. 16, II“ The Legislature Opens Uwiug to the early opening of the Legislature and also to “delays in making reports and in printing rt-poi-is," only interim reports of the activities oi thc various governmental depart- ntctits \\|l] llQ prcscntcil at this session. This illlllUllllCtflllvlli in the Spccch front the Throne tl€ll\'t‘l\\l by lils lloitotti" the Lieutenant Cover- iinr yc-!ttd:i_'., was accotnpatiiicil hy the stale- llti itt tbi- tltvrc would l>t~ a changt-‘iti the fiscal _ ' Wt w.!! hint; our proiiiiciztl book-keep- ing ..- cotttlirittizy with the practice in other 'lhi_- Qcccli ioiccilsls .1 "particular study 0f agricultutal cdticatioti" i0 be utidcrtakctt in con- _illl!\’ll"ll with iiti- ttlllvl‘ .\l.'triiiitic Provinces. .\n Appixitinct-sliip lllll is to he introduced iii U|llll\'\'l_<l|l with tt-cltnicttl ti mg. Legislation prt-ltiiitiittry- to n llllltl survc_v oi ihc Province is itlml n, lltj iniiotlticctl. The Speech states that "an llll.'li~l\c‘ Mtlily‘ ni clcctrical development will h » ' lllV-illi... and rcicrs to thc pro- pustil n cititzi-inti for which platts ll.l\(_‘ ultc tn apprmctl. lhc :‘j1t't’(l! ,:i...=.~ . t.;..: "a Department of ltzcoiistaiittt-u. in prntttote and co-ordiitate nintts :<»i~ .1... :;...tl ltcahit ilcicloniicut attil l l v l , _v 1 t-nipltiynttn: will he cstahlislvutl. lnis is ins; nu L: what thti clcctors wcre told itt lllgj Jon-q. lnitt-i-niiictirs clcction platform. They “org pr t co, not Ulliy a “.\litiistry 0i Recon- szrticzioti. inn illstl that "ti itnn-parttsatt coni- iiiiztcc oi ntctnbt-rs and citizcits on Rcconstr hon wtl, h.- st; tip". >. ll \\ hcrc is this llUll-llfifll- ctnnznzitt-c- Di lllt‘llllJCl'S and ClliZCllS, and dws no rcicrcticc to it appear in the Spcc-clt? l'ltt~ Sit-cc?» a3.» is silciit oit thc subject of sutur- putt.» i-ii ;;i.uit, lCl'llll/.('l' and potatoes, on llll'lll\‘l' cttcotirttgcttiiiii oi ihc lrislt moss iii- tlt cu (‘ivlfllzlltll of air, railway and steam- tip s . ~ on ihc Ljovcrtuncufs plcdgc to "cotilinttc to tir tipoti the Federal (iovcrn- int-n: illt‘ ncc ~<ii improving the Char- l1tl't'1It\‘.i| ltarbiitii- and waterfront, and that the tit-v iliicii ii-r which a sitc has been survcytcd bk‘ built at once", on the exploration oi “new f\\(llll(‘5 to kccj) our pcoplc employed in the iirlqni ctutrcs- rtilrl in introduce and (l(‘\'CllJ]l l." - tlliltl-‘lfith in the l'ro\-itici:". and other mai- tr-i: which formed part of the Liberal platform of .\i('lllCllll,l(‘l, |i;_p;_ 'l'|iei-_> is a sitnnger opposition in the llousc llil: ycar than has cxistctl for many sessions. Th < should add a spice of interest in the dc- hztics atnl kctp the tiovcrtinieitt mcntbcrs and stipptirlcrs on thcir lOCS. Let llS ltope that the ,»_».,;r_.,, “ill iii-i hc too long. The Speech is oniitttislfc with rcgaril to an (‘arly finish of the “In; hu‘ ici us rcutcttibci‘ that the war is by no intuit. \'.'|ll _\ t, and that it is witlt tltc writ" iifnri Ilia; out people are prnnarily conctrritctl at this iitnv. Brave Padres ifl-pli- . lll thc front luics today arc as in-brcd to 121g ti; i‘. oi nar as the uicu whunt they RC- c..i||;\..in. lltcv art: trainctl to jump with 113m‘ in...“ ,{‘.l(l ca. g.» mi ccitnbiucd opcrattcnis with c. inimnitfn Itirc- -. lfittiritii-tl, tltcy ittcc all thc l<t‘;tL'll(‘:-, of wziriarc in Sxvcit Hlillzll tliaplanis "lit oi thcnt havc bccn ltill- us l.:..t~§~ ni llt\..~l'ill lu- ..tt<l d‘ , i'.iiit_ . llll‘ ,-.| iii itttl or died oi wounds, and l.'0 ltav.‘ 1,.“ n fif-‘IHCY. ln hattli- thcy pcrioriti fv>t :t'l :.l scrit- .'l.\ atl‘t'lt‘ll<.'l'-ll(';l‘"" ht:- ltitvl titt- lillv- tltt ici 3h wttlittrc nil ccn- b'.'_'_ clmuintl iiilvi... Zllltl iricntl. lli-c ssitig this fcrtttirc oi the current cou- lltttttiltnit Spcciator gives an (‘XCCllQIIK ihv lit-v. l. Ii. Ciriugh Qttinti \§llll]' ni front-line padrcs. wing lllc prccariotis landing at -. "t l a l;i>i .\'cptcnthcr. llciorc lltil! lti- \\,4i;| tlu .‘\l.t,'. at lltinltirk, was among thosc ilu- int» months ai Tohruk iii North i- tittilcd iii 'l'ripoli and take-t ('<‘.IlI|t'tl. van-w... u-Iéiilpldym-enl i:.¢._;ii?1iiil~.- oi‘ the mljtisttncnts ivhiclt i_. 1i \..il 1n niaizitaittiitg high employ- n..:tt at‘. l‘ tln; war is discussctl on thc report of Mr. (i. l". Towers, Governor oi the Bank of Canulzt, in his report at the Bank's mébting lzij. .‘.i'i; lliwi-rs itotcd that in I931) . iu-gnacnt» (Eitizuliatts were gziitiftilly- nc- tizp .rl ;-_.i.| ..i |t‘;'.>l 300.00g who wcrc available 1],, \.,..|~j, i-_-_-i-.- nut employed. lly thc cud of i945 thc- caiufitlly occupied population had risctt in iippi-oxititntcly- 5.100.000 but about 1,900,000 oi lllknC \-.c:-.- i-ngtigctl in ihi- arntcd forces, in sttjtply-iit; ihc \\i’;t|it>tl.s ni war, or in producing l]... [nntl rutptit-cd for special ivartiinc exports. Tlig nutnhcr ltYilllilllll) to iucct civilian nccds had tllfrcinrc izillcn to ttliotit 3,200,000, but at the rtst-it ittttc-riully» and was probably higher than ii hint ctcr l>'.'('Il. This increased output of coit- isunzptioti goods hy a sntalicr working force can be ttccoiitiictl in; in part by loiigcr hours of w-orl. fnviturttlrli- crnp conditions and the ab- ltortttztlly ~ntztll ninuhct- now employed in pri- m“. r-upini] ilttvlttlilllPlll and lllilllllCllilllCll work. Attuthtw iinpt-itzntt factor, hmvcvcr. has been tlzi- lllllll‘ll\'l'lil.‘lll iu production tcchtiiqtics ivork- gr! out untic-r thc stress of war. .\,'rc-i titc ‘ , sortie of iliosc who are now piittrliVqfl \v"| ioltuttarily ivitltdraiv from the workiirq force. and tltc armcd scrviccs may hc inaititztiitctl at 1i l(‘\'tl considerably above their prc-tvnr strtitgth. lt seems likely. however, tlirt at lctisi 4,700,000 workers will be avail- of consumption and capital development will .- EDITORIAL NOTES _ own and neighbouring villages. Dressed in an all-enveloping suit and headgear, she starts out at 7 a.m. on her bicycle, and by noon has cleaned ten chimneys. 1 U I U It is perhaps not generally knoivn we have not a few Navy recruits in training regularly on H.M.C.S. Queen Charlotte. These boys for y thc most part are from Ontario and places \\'<-st, and long for welcome in thc homes of otii' citi- zens. The R.A.F, while here have been b0uiiti- fully treated in this respect, would it be too much t0 ask ottr citizens to extend their hospital- iity to the boys in Navy Blue? \\'e feel sure if ,0iir good citizens would weekly send in rc- qucsts for boys to joiit them at dinner or sup- l - . per. Lommaitdgr Mackenzie would see that such requests were made known and graciously complied with. U i l I tienrgc Macaulay Yfrcvclcyan, l)..\l., C.l}.l<‘.. EBA, I.l...l)., l.itt.l)., littcratctir and li' iorian, born this date 1876; was Rcgius Pro- fessor of History, Cambridge Utiiversity; trtts- tee of the British Mitseuiu and Portrait (jallcry; lion. Mcmbek of Massachusetts‘ Historical Su- titty; Fellow» of Trinity Collcgc, Cambridge: saw service in Italy; Silver Modal for Yalotti‘; numerous publications including “The Poetry and Philosophy of George klcrcdith"; “(juri- baldiIs Defence of thr; Roman Republic" "llri- iish History in the Nincicenilt Century”; Must linglattd's Beauty PerishP"; "linglattil Cutler Queen Anne." i U‘ Ill 1K City 'l'rcastirer MacDonald, (isift this a bei- tcr zuitl more appl'0pt'i.'llc litlc than “Chairtntui oi ihc Finance Committee of tllc City Coim- cil") gives fair and much-uccdcd warning t0 ratepayers that increased expenditures for citr- rcitt needs involves increased taxation-quo- vidcrl that already strict ccotioutyt is bcitig ob- servctl in lhc adtttittistratiott iii the city's ziffairs. Oi cottrsc, where a large iteccssary capital cx- penditure for the benefit and advantage of future citizens, the grmvth and dcvclopinctit of the city, and the provision and attraction of. ncw industries to kccp our jioptiltttion at luunc, i~. concerncd, then :1 wcl] thought out plan ntust hr- prepared, btii havc wc any our: iii the City Cotincil at present sufficiently compctcitt to tandle such a project? I K I I Quebec has made the lowcst contribution ‘.0 ottr military forces but 0n the other ltand. has purchased the most tiscd cars of any province. Throughout the whole Dominion iii the llfifid car field. the ituinbct- of units financed iii llc- ccmbci‘ dcclitictl by nine pcr ccnt, hut the dollar vtlltttltt‘ involvct] was scvcn pct- cctit grvatci" than .iii Dcccmbcr. i942. Thcsc comparisons i-cilcct a substantial increase in the average fin- anced value pcr vehicle. Sharp contrasts arc rcvealcd in results for individual regions. Among castcrn sections of the country, an increase of thirty per cent in Quebec was otttstaitdiitg. On- tario recorded a sixteen pcr ccni decline, while used vehicles financcil in ihc Maritime Provinces tlroppetl foitv-tltrce pcr cent. lfscd cars liti- ztncrd in Alberta were i\\'(‘Itl_\'-ii\'(‘. "pcr cent grcaicr, whili; declines of two and thirty pct" ccni rcspcctivelv occtirrctl in British Coluin-" bia and in combined figures for Manitoba and Saskatchewan. if ll ll‘ 1F Svlllmthcrc lll Caitatlzi is thc ttnclc of I..\C. Ronald Stuart .\lurra'v. R..’\.lT., an liuglislz- man now stationed at Pcnttiicld, i\'.ll., and if possible, the R.A.l'". titan says, hc ivould like to get in touch with that unclc. The only clucs hi» ltits arc the tinclc's nainc, \\'illiaiit ticorgc \\'arbttrton. and thc fact that hc is a fox rancher oi about 5o ycars of age. .‘\lr. \\'ar- l)l.ll"fill has lived in Canada inr ittost oi his liic, L.'\L.'. Murray says, and hr: is hoping that per- haps he Will hc able to gct in touch with his Canadian tmclc, perhaps through sortie fox rancher who remembers his nainc, or ltas conic across it in ranching association lists. Canada is a big place, LAC. Murray agrees, but just possibly there is someone who will read his ap- pctil, and know Mr, Warburtou. li anyone d025, thc Saint _loll|l police tlcpartittcnt has ar- ianged to relay the informaiioit to LAC. Mur- ray ai Pennfield. I I I I How vitamins were (liscovcrcd. Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates arc lltc thrcc hasic rout- pouuds in food from ivhich the‘ hotly is built up, Sir Frederick Gowlatid Hopkins gave some: young rats a diet which at that time was coit- sidcrcd "balanced"—it was not ordinary food, hut cottsisted oi proteins, fats, and carbohy- drates in their pure chemical stair. The young rats failed to put on wcight—in fact they look- ed pretty wrechcd, although they were receiv- ing what was reckoned to be an adequate diet. Tltc next step Hopkins took was to add small ainotinis oi milk—ttndcr an ounce-tn this daily dict. Though this small amount of milk did not appreciably increase the amount of carbo- hydrate. fat, and protein, the effect was re- markahlr. 'l'hc animals rapidly put on weight ——Sl-'ll‘l(‘!l growing again iii fact. llopkitis thus proved thnt a chciitical stibstancc, which the body could not form itself and so must he in- cluded in the dict, was vital for growth to con- tinue and therefore for life itself, and also that only very small quantities of that substance were nccded. The conception of vitamins was en- time. A working force of this size, at present rates of efficiency, will be able to produce a vutly greater volume of civilian good: and services than Canada has ever known before. By the same token, a vastly increased volume be necessary if this Output is going to be fully ai-orbcd and high employment maintained. The adjustments required will clearly be of unpre- cedented magnitude, and bold planning on the part of labour, farm and business organiza- tions, as well as governments, is urgently needed. Because of the shortage of manpower, a Suffolk woman, Mrs. Ada Riches, has become a chimney-sweep and cleans ghintneys in her mn-n I "rue mcmuuxrrrero __...-:=t+- ~--'~ llotos By Tllu Way llamenv-sheattllne. o! the ladsz-Brantford Expositor. all out hone mean; saws i-leplmn haven't eaten it Thomas fimes-Jmtmn . ifx-year-old ilrl to the head tress of an infants’ sch you recommend a book that aerial camera mechanisms at. suz- has now been solved _y Air Fortes. A new Lotta-low- tempcrature grease recently ttev- eloped by 'I‘cxti.s Company chemists permits cameras to operate at. tem- peratures down to too degrees below zero. A good story comer from Co n- hagen. where great crowds ga ner- ed to watch zlie departure of Nazi Marshal Rommel. After he was none. the crowds remained. When the DOIlCc told them to move on. they retorted: "We are waiting for General Montgomery. He ail follows right after Rommel." -— Stanford Beacon-Herald. In the last fifty voarr a popula- tlon equivalent to that of the Um- ted States has been added to the resident, population of India by tiiwural 1llCl.‘€B5'.‘._'1'll8 human family there is increasing at the rate 5,000,000 people vearly at. the pres- ent time. That. is sometimes for- gotten when taming is the topic and Great Britain tho target for those who speak first and think afterwards-Victoria Colonist. What may Z0 down as the great- est case of dlstnav in Britatns his- tory was recentny reported in The London News Chronicle, relates Newsweek. ‘Inc victim was an un- named Canadian soluier. An ingen- lous citizen of Edlnuttrglt named Robert Tlicmwbti was sentenced to prison for tnu-ty days tor setting him a bottle of tea as whisky. Sherltt‘ aantesott of nclltibttrgti pro- vtdeu the RJIuJIKJtLIFlZIIt,‘ ccmmcttt: “Su-(zli t-ut act. ls calculated to Dro- uucc ttcsmtiy and dliftlllragcllldlt tmtoug His ltltticstifs torces.’ Wllll m. nu of a. new mrcllfy- vapor quartz lamp, the Charles Btittnntg Ucrttpany Iticorporatcd, litts developed ll w lugn-spcca printer that pro ctrlnts of en- gineering plans U0 tunes ntorc- rap- (lly than is possible with ordinary light. The prints arc dlrc:t i)‘: ivc black and Wllltg copies of the kind wntcn H11‘ st» ttlull; oluupi-titts. The new llzlit tube with which lngr. tDCCtt 1:; notaincrl is oqtzilvtilctxt. to Sl.\' to client ifuivcrfttl carbon an‘. lntins. ls lhEN‘ a ivlin keeps l0 the stratzttt l n. raw ivay bci- tcr than Ulll‘ \.‘l('v'.\l,()l' trail? Coti- stdcr the tnunbcrs of tips and downs tn his life, vet he nevcr iumvs the track or strays frcm the straight. and narrow oath. He goes the limit; and sinks to the lowest depths, but. fllW3jT6 comes ‘f’; again and under his skillful guidance lands urg at: the top. If you are English, he lifts you. If Conacllttti. he elevates you. -—C. W. H. in Hamilton Spectator. Moving staircases at citv street crossings arid railways directed by radio-location were two post-um postslbllitics for the reduction of traffic accidents mentioned bv Mr- P. J. Noel-Baker. Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of War transport, ln fill address at Leeds. “l threw out the idea of a mov- ing staircase as a suggestion," he said afterwards. "I want scrmebctliy to try it, but it must. be where there la heavy traffic, otherwise it. would be t:o ‘ostlvf-Lcnclon News Chronicle. The line-up ran for a full tlly blork and cnuctt ncur a t-Lrcct win- dow bearing n sign ln block letters of red: “Blood Donor Clltilc." The old tzentletnan on the tram tut-tied its his wife. “There. my dear, Ls an llkstration of vvfiaf _I was saving at brcttkfast. 1t.‘ ittcr tnormtig. but, the need is pet-pic are quick to tcsjtattr]. ‘them lcs our tiatlonail 5l.l‘Ctll8l.l\~—ll‘l tlu: spirit. our people." At ttmcs even age and falling eycclglv. can be a blesslmz. The line-um was for the Liquor Commission shop next doom-The Printed Word. British public schools hcizln the new tenn this wet-k with full class- cs and ton; isvtultta time. _Tlils, is largely the result of ivartintc 1n- fluences. While many lttoames have risen consldeiubly during the war. school fees have remained at; pciicc-tlme levels. m-aklug the great public schools tivnlta-ble to nn ni- creasing number of families. Ont: headmaster expressed to me the view that the public schools wtcre more popular now than they had been for years before the war.- London Dally Telegraph. The idea of having" a cause Worlll firthtltiit for is closely wlt.l\ the though: that should Join the party they‘ believe 1n. Most of the criticism eard of parties cctmes from the sidelines. from those who have done ncthlitg to correct what they tlilnk is wronv. Nevertheless. n oarty la It" assoc atton of littcrcstcrl indivi- duals. a majority of whom can in- fluence lts policies lf they wish. It. trumly is preferable to sitting back and complaining, and wishing some one wotild start another party. Notlilniz that n. third. fourth or fifth party can do cannot be done wlthtri the old parties lf peo- plo with faith and confidence will get. Intro them and help w defer- gnllinf DOllCl€S.-—TOX'0l'li»O Globe and l . It may be asked: "Why Berlin?” Because Berlin is not. merely the capital of the Hatch. but. the core and kernel at’ all its warlike ncLlvl- ties. Along its roads and railways there flows the life-blood of he German state. And t c bomibtng "seawn" for Berlin la restrtre when the nlghts are lonizest. 60 to Hitler's first. city. and with Hamburg for ha pattern, goes nccmmn-nd: (l) to blast be- the p g soot. of Euro from the world outside: (3) to bl- ng home to tirely due to Sir Frederick (lowland Hopkins. lie says: "I feel sure that wc have not yet icachcd the peak of what can be known con- cerning itutrition. It is quite possible that fur- thcr studies may revoltitionizc the stihjcct as lczist IrSUOJVIt) nn~r¢ than llic iuttnhct‘ rtuplr>_v- ed in that sector of the economy at the present tuiizvpcntcilly- as rlul progress in carlici- sub- yccts 1 have investigated." News of the World. a now despairing people the cer- tainty of a lost cause And that f: the process which Ls In Persist tin- til. on the assurance of Sir Arthur fiarrls. "the heart. of Ger- marrv ceases to beat." Who r-hall For lhP crust‘ of . it. the onlv way.- "Mias Pam» Int Opening c! Pir- Nevei- heard The day ll coming when II In! But what nukes Mnwn think we snow plpwisu “i! CQUNTLY already? some of gum; in; stuff wedizet his?‘ cillrbplatgs - - W en W 01' 0|‘ O0 an ‘ ‘ mm B w “s. “P M Stxz- For l. number u rs From a letter another or I am’ good . Mum, can 1am, Ge,“ our neighbours in Kings mo Prince The problem of “freezing up" of zero bombing and combat. altitudes b.v experi- mental laboratories of the U. S. Arm more or less to the winter months u, roauc ronou ., now, we, who ruldn along the» mutt: shore have been having the dtrficunlty in sewn: n mow- low to open up ‘ou- mnd no that we might ship our produce d the winter monzhs by truck as do Counties and also our own County (Queens) ff we enough to llve alon: the railroad, a; these highway: an opened first. With the above situation in mind there mus-t be someone with auth- ority that can answer the follow- in: questions. l. Why ls it that hi; stww plows have to open the highways along the railroad first after a storm, rather than the highways that have no means of transportation other than by car or truck? 2. Why do me resident: along the road from Charlottetown to Victoria have io spend so much money ln imone calls before they can get the Department o! Public Works to send a plow out? 3. when the snow-plow was sent, out. frcm Charlottetown Feb, l0, to open the road from Bonshaw to Victoria. was the operator, given the order 0o leave the impression of the plow in the first. snow bank and return to town? 4. On this particular occasion W85 the plow away from Bonshaw to DeSable one hour before she rc- turnert on her way back to town? 5. Why l5 it n similar plow from summe “ on hei- way to Borden can go through so much more snow? I am, Si". etc. ONE INTERESTED. THERE AND II¥RE—- HEN AND NOW Slr,- In :i_l1e Charlottetown Guamllan. Feb, 10th page one, column four, is an item which read; as follows. "Toronto Has Liquor Problem" TORONTO. Feb. 9-—t‘.‘P)— Jail officials said neire today consumpt- icn of alcoholic face lotions is ln- creasing, with personsbijresmsi for drunkenness wad stittering from acute alchollsm acimittg-d to the jail ltospltal almost daily. Three Toronto deaths have been blamed cn the lotions." will Earl Riggs and the other: who wrotc to the Forum wanting government sale cXDlltlil how this can happct. in a proclncw where govcrnment sale ls 5.1 latte? Is it not a condition of tie mind? In fact. all drinking ls. Ont: wrote it was a habit like smoking. Welt smoking ts a habit not not to be compared with elrlnkinz Tin» per- ..=.on who smokrs dot-r. not injure nnyonc but r ltisrsell, for rmokitiiz l0 1- is; will injure the heart, Wl1llc dtittklnr; injures the brain. and, tn fact, ntost. all the vital organ; of the truly. In driv- lne along the road vo.i can always tell by the look of a i-ilace if you will find inside bottles and rags or it sleek \\‘Clt cared for herd. mmwmu ' ~ nritatuiattv 16.1944 ptlltktillll Slit as a Are Entitled to ll h i bll suit-lyricist? uiimatirliis. e iii: hnlf the battle. I66 Queen Street CO Albion Nut. One utrcte about seeing; young glrls in llto back seat/s of cars. drunk. I believe him, bu‘. there were no cars forty "stirs ago, but there usn-rl to be teuimrlles before lltc Scott Art ‘was passed and if you woulrl pa.'ss by tut.» grounds ticxt tnorntiig you would see about a dozen young men roll out, from under the trees and fences where the-y had been sleeping off the effects of good liquor. Or if you wont for a ride on ine train in those days you most. always had the cotripanv of two 0t three drunks. who, if not amioylng you. were often vomiting over the aisle. After the Scott Act came tn tra- velling was triuch better, It was cnfcrceci at first. At lctist. I do not. like the way our |‘ll'Cl'lllJil.l0ll law is enforced, I do not bt-lieve it can't be done 1 fllll told that ‘hose who should en- the breweries, and llietefore can- not jeopardize their own gains. Anything can o: done if there ts a will And surely there is enough will: lo rid P.E.I. whit: rounding up tho cause of spreading V D. I um. Sh. etc nrsrrtiur. Asset To Democracy twtmupes FQQ Pic-so Mr John R. MacNtcol, the Pro- gresslve Conservative member of is surely one o." the most. useful prlmte memDCfs of the House of Commons. lost week he tnade his annual speech on the address from the throne. and as usual lt was full of meaty and interesting fact: and observations. Ir. the last few years there has been mucli grumbling tn Ottawa over the dccltitc tn prestige and power n-f the p-nvate tnomhcrs. Yet if the other private itiembe work- ed as hard at tin-it lob na docs Mr. little grumbling. but. democracy 1n Canada would be in a much health- lcr condition. Mr. MacNtcol ls elected by the people of ’I‘orontt;, but. his litter- osts enccmnass till of Canada. He probably knows western Canada westem members. l-fe makes it his business w ‘snow what ts goln: on tn the country. He travels around and 2cm his information first hand. The information he soaks up ln his travels is produced n the Home of Commons. Thus wc have seen 5n tits speech this year a discussion of toe irrigation and power potentialities of the West and a sincere plea for west.- em agriculture. Mr. MaicNlcol ls clearly doing his but tn represent all Canada In the House of Commons. 1f more members would lnllow his example, if they woturl an.- out and 80a this country of t." , ‘talk- thri Canadian wool: a.d ..s _ cuss their problems wl‘h them. we would have a much better courti- .l Instead of hurrying homo when the session ends. Quebec members could spend a month ln Mu West and western member would well be repaid for lnvestlmitniz cun- tzlltlons tn Quebec and the Marl- JTIGI. ____i__.___ F0. H. D. Pnttlaon of the Bison- Bquadron got u nice Christmas pro- sent from home... It was a gramo- force it have too much stock tn A “Maw” dawn ‘m3 wlli Mtneswec They go in dawn w mo: mutated These itimillubut stunt! term“ °f Ships ‘ivoiiti R special 10b. one 01 1.090911 GIL“. gland: be 931d. t ;.~.r_—uu-_.__ .___..._. Al. dusulgextlfewpigécs swlna Open. 101'; M. ALBAN FARMER And in the sutisutfs lrlvw on hm‘- Nol. waltl fiir e MacNtcol, there would not. only b0 ODWIOBrbWi-h m” 5MP?“ m“ “i Wok-g glndmwtfr: ha“ as well u not better than moat o“, ,,‘,,,,‘”',,,"w‘,.e°,,,,.l',§ o. m... m» grout. Carlin-lander. 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