MAXIMS OIL near: MAN MAXIMS OIL MERE MAN 11., people's Judgment h net el- m“ true; the most may err ea ‘mfly u he few. Alffreedome loet have been loet by "yea men"—t.be eplneleu toole of would-be dictator-e. Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA. TUESDAY, ot-iccmncn 14, 194s ~ >__ Subscription! Delivered $6.00 Mail $5.00; other Provinces l U. l. ‘[00 ‘CONSERVATIVE VICTORY lN NOVA SCOTIA BY-ELECTION §ICZITAIN'S FOOD IMPORTS DEBATEDOION Haoilfovernmentfliugses Seat l n Liberal St 11,, Guardian. Three Cente, Dim-Mn; Daily Founded 1881. 20 PAGES ‘fizz-r’ __’ I I I " 1 Vi; B k - t ronghold lllllltlll Amendment NBVBY ester n a erles Named llllll“ Pllllllw" . ~- .__ I e a , l - i - In C0mb1n.es Inv t g t Forced t: t I t Wrote ~ Legal Says Chief Justice ' ‘is ‘ a “m " “ ~ — let-h" trout-t , ____>_‘_____ , , a EYES-KEY!‘ flnscrmwtc Grr-rgn Nn-j. ca .an a Wo1f\-i"r lil‘\'>\t‘,"_ -|._. Siven Concerns Involved In Action To . nadian contract 2;§'°-‘;j;{1;;1g°-~~~K» h} o" N- s- Result’ . ‘ . . -7 ‘ . _ * ., m 1r .32‘ r1 in n |udgmen~t handed down yesterday l-ion. Thone A. Comp- cgmrtfl Broad Py-[ggs ||| Thrgg Prov/megs. “ ' kPress l0fiiglit whctt 10a of tn.- is»; -_ sell, LL.D., Chief Justice, and former Premier and Attorney Gen- #___ ‘ l1. K. T0 68190 POI’ GEM 0f 1901115 flbff“ l,‘1““\"l,qff;‘,‘"‘ TORONTO DH ,3 (CF) - - -~—~- -~—~ . .s~r*-._ i, _p .. _ , _ _. W‘. *'"'°‘ "w" ‘m?’ ‘"" “.’“"‘l."°"9" l" ."°‘ ‘°‘"“l ll" "‘° or,“ _ ‘ lienmark’s Export Bacon; lcarh- n. ~ - tiatioizal p.......n. Zullen Amendment, m operottonuvthts _Provtnce for three years u s CcmbdaévAincigtkflifk.r;ntcr;»0.£;$tia sucks Polls“ contra t tcfcKn, ,. (x m], m, ,.\.A,,,,_.n wad“. S”, mmgm 'r to the re eel of the Prohibition Act and under which slx ' ' t . “T.” ' ‘ " c ' ""‘l’ “l l‘ ‘lit’ “PM 1 ‘ N“\\l""~*~ vlfleltv in the one I > P _ _ H _ “on teddy refctied to piututtua. ___ qhc mus Md h...“ mm pd b’_,.xlxfl_élpllh__xln S b _elecuon months liquor scripts were ounthonzed, never received the Royal Needle swings From gilleflrnay:_general m deem“ “m; LONDON. Der‘ 13 m lap) w My. Noun“ {Urged “h; . V‘. M‘. a inn-flagged trib- Agggni and never BGCGMI lflW. and twzstcrxgd bakmgl cumpancs lcanada has reassured Britain that was two hours and 20 mznures the people of his own Con. 1n. rnur Justice's judgment wee delivered at a elttlng of u... _ vmated ° ““°°““f“‘5 m“ fr?“ c! her surplus or production all" the P0115 cicsrd before CP strwvncy to an outstnnclinfl cit- iupremp (‘curt in Surnme Jde in the cane of John (llfllmlnl Gallant. The Cfgrlnglgllbllled 1825- -,v'1l1 be reserved to meet new Tepllflfll ll"? Prrtzrc-szve Con- ZPH of his native province“ . ‘ "on ~ ' ~< w‘ .. . -_ _, 3,. _ ,, v ' ||1||(*ilf\!ii.\'\ rho Kine. respondent. mvemgalion Lam Hufvlcfflln :Illlllfé.gull1§.h ‘contracts. the Home U! ‘Fltiwiihp \1[tm_\, ,“,, ,,,_;,,._,_€. p. urn,“- mfn.» gm“, em Tht- trxt of the judgment foilowe: had mm w conuiol an pbreatd ogimogtsnxtasstold today. ..\;;=]r Mttb .\!cf(r me <'t:1‘1(',t=rin(i_ (Vllingfti-flzit tn “Qykgrs 1n (New , . _ ‘ I‘. l ‘l ummerskill, l-_- 1e ,\'-c'ccto ;_ , i >1 r t 5t , , , ,,__-~---- These appeals, which were con- BY RELMAN “GRIN prices ill Alberta, Saskatchewan mentary secretary to the patiégd necessary bv‘ d‘: reclidin, nnilifLll-tii. {m} mums) m)“ held ht a’ I 501mm“ by agreement m! pup (Associated Prese News Analyst) and British Cmlllllbla- The Qllis- Ministry made th Rt Hon J- L 115-: a on 3.! l-I-l m‘ I poses o! healing‘ l" “ken "om A European statesman once ob. lion of prosecution rests with the curing d food debgiéflnlglmnligxiyllerjlt Liberal A in»; ‘t-itltd giiliell" ‘P Title Progress“! gonsmaflv. iwyconvlctmm hem“ smpendlaxy served, with some sadness, that gimme)“ Senfrfll 0f the th:ec G. Gardiner Canadian Minister of Mllllsltl‘ ‘a ‘mncel am is an the march‘ ‘lviagtstrate Strong of the Town of “nan-Om have no permanent provinces. Agriculture. ‘and h‘s 'iia i l __t ' ‘ n ls-“mmfltlsldet M Lllmawliul “m” friendsi they have only permanent The mmlllleslmllr "WW1 1m the tsevrelarv. Robert hliCCliiabfbinmliitizilis- with ll" "f tht- 15f- nolla rv- msaplmmtmflit" i 51°“ n l“ 0x1“ “lg “m” Con‘ interests." wmplmles was Prellfllfll by H.'cd fron. th, 11 ~ ' l port d d t‘ l i ' - - B ‘raryrlrotliltiitprovlsifm o! 5'52 o! 1n other urords. countries are can G°ld°llb°f8 Who sat as a Dr. Slumnfiteilsiluiairlllsaid Canada l" ll"alllflllllolltlirlngoiiigriilhi: lPi-fihlQ/fhiitlstgerst 13L “re (SP1) d‘ n The oi ion Ac. n“ do h t d special commissioner during m. t“ d ‘ . . new, “ ' , ‘ r _ . au n. ea - Dom. g The liquor concerned in each Lhrefin sseparalte ennmilignalemmgfiesiz: vestigations held inst March and 11949 killer; f§.,.f0“.,p0l§$' galnaé‘; “I'd ‘lllovzlréhrvglhzlzl’? llllégil? ‘or In‘! the Liberal Party, said to- uharge m.“ me unbroken labets happen“) coincide atagiven 01M April. bacon or . f. t _ - . -. . .. mat t a Pfngyesslve Conservative - ~ ' - l 71 ‘ - ~ t . - - r nf the New Brunswick Liquor They Me m, yang" friendly? and He decided that. t-hr companzeslmng tons. Slifipfgidmliheatsl gangs: It was tho (ma. pmwfa] h“ firm“ l“. D‘gll7"Annap°n5'K‘n7' '11.» rttt Vouncil last ‘night. dc- Control Board, the qunntiticsl mey may become shooting enemies’ and the associations had engaged had calm-acted m dehygf 100,000 eiection since selection of Rt. Hon, ‘ M: .3 .mgflpl.lnlntmvnf' but m‘ rtded tn nirrt the Queens County found in the 310558551011 0f the‘ when m“, sepume interests in acts of restraint of trade which tons of bacon to Britain this yo“, Louis St. Laurent as Prime PM‘ MUM try all, the hard” rrttl't-"-hllll"Pi l" Plfllllmelli- ""3 IPPQllB-Tll bOlIIB 0X10 Dilli- 04 Dem- Nnthln L. Levine faces mlcro- dwermh violated the Combines Investigat- but that only about 31000 tom Minister and George Drew as m Wm the M“ mme" pflssibl)’ members of the Provincial erara rum on June 19th and t-hrce , phong at l-loule Uri-American Ac- M first 81am, u,“ seems cynw ion Act. would have been delivered by Dec lead" o. the Pmgmssive ' chm Election of George Nowlgn t; G""°'"m'"m‘ l° 133m" " Prue" pint lmlll“ °l slmllal llqlwl °“ tlvltle! llfllflfl! l" Wlllllllll-"ll w ahcalcuiating andmarble-cold. But Tl" fiompa-nles were McGavin 31. I servative Partv 1mm Hdmg hrlng‘ me “umber “l against the sclocilon for the pro- June 28th. Both convictions be- tpgflfy that. Whittaker Chambers. n .5 “so emmemly realm“. In Bakeries Ltd. tAlbertat, MdGavin Food Minister John Sfrachey When Mr. 31.10,. Wm me so“ seats held hy t)“. Pfqgfgggvg can. Wm“ in’ "r ill“. new Dominion in“ "subzmluemllt me appellant B-“Rfll "slllllllalc l-‘llllllfirr lull l0 words- the European statesman Lld- iamlsh Columbia“ canalllilll earlier told the Commons Canada tlll llie 1945 tuuicral clcctirm he lselwahvp Pally m m’ Cnmmcm Gafbryflnnnt htnltltnsz. _ was fined $300 in each case. .43....“ him a “Med envflnp, gm- msuued the history M10 cemunes_ Eakerw; LHL and wetmn Bread lmppcls to be able m deliver the twmed 14685 agnmst mm; for the to 66 of a total of 24th Liberal! Oplmmm" l“ m? pmposed "la Tllll Kl°lllld5 ‘ll appeal may be safe-keeping l0 years ago. Chnn- To (My “I w“ med only H, n, and Cake tCanadal Ltd. The Al- ivhnoo tons called to; 1n the 194g lProgressive Conservatives" 1255 for have 122' CCF 32' 500ml Cred“ t...» t1..- mn- Dominion Government gummaflzQd n; follows: bu; 9am the envelope contained m“ the afarhatlv channing panem bert-a lviaster Bakers‘ Association contract the CCF and ‘£62 fordtha. Llgibn 13 rm" ‘T’ "will" Ellil" "9 hell llulldlllll l" "l"ll‘l°ll"°“'" W“ 'x‘ l. That- ihe information! did secret State Department docu--~_- Q-é-L-fl Inc. and the Master Bakers‘ As- i p.0g.g..§,-;.5 i r hi‘ Pmall patties. PFPFP" l“.\"1“l°\'"» l'°l‘l'~"[0"€°"l;’ll not disclose my offence, as they manta, l (Continued on Page 5 Col. 6) sociatinn (Vangmtvgyt were the Meat. Outlook Glonmy “L ' ivir. st. LflilfPnf 5.11.1 whan m, u rt state ttnf most n o nx ‘ h , n H _ U} - |- c, , u; I y . v [taitrrs ill that lylrwk, bounded by ziligliglgonagfe saégeganlell; ‘Tgsactntlra, Nildecnfiitoifif allegedly snuwwed m; Di‘. Slimmerskill said hgwgvgf. Nip And Turk lilli-(tltilr- O Fonlmpnt "n ablelecflo‘ ll“l"““"‘l' P"“""l' Sldmh" “ml iittuor ha-i not’ been purchased v t ' L Mr Coldcnbei‘ s i1 th W-lmm Bmamv‘ amp“ mm‘ sliu‘ - I "The. l(i\= of th t~1 t" S H I ,_ i _ - _ ‘_ - 1- 4 f! J1 P - I f L . ,, _.,_ . ff hnd been mp-and-turk filo _ " * l-‘Peclflll ll fitter:r;heirs-cg)nxgowiugsgfllfinlzs;' irom n tendor in accoidance viith e , c .. . (Javier-companies and the facial’: ‘tjllscunveltgypfirloonill. ‘Apart thyme!" and Wm‘ ha“ the flog-g fight -Annfl5')rtl1s~K11'igs 1c (,4 -~ a is ic evea e m .. c " "v v- lnrl vnrnlo thn m-nn ‘ T‘ “s “men e m . t t s R n d a ers ssocist tons. ’ ‘me posmon at Ar em. 1 represented at the election head . l” "l“‘“"l"l‘-" ll‘ Ylllt‘ lb llllt WI . ‘ '. _ __ 2. That. the Prohibition Act, Their flCllViilES had resulted ml _ g m“ 5 ex‘ quarters here “m; "111 -| d- ‘HPFPW lltP Verdi" "f the Wttpll". ,.”?,‘,‘"".§I,{,}"’;1‘,1,l{,f“,1;'ifgflqlfifi}; ‘veins a vrevinelal sl-iluls- mime’ ~____ ,_ My“ "hP nreeuhsyvc tilimimtticn of “*_;§§jj,.,§§,.°?§,‘,;"‘,';,“ggfj;§;, W race." l “mm l m"! tho returns scent m indicate ‘my km“ "mum": "hm" "l" rm" b“ construed m ‘amid’ the was“? Br u; How lbulld individual brunt-s. lily“? mmpstmnl‘ m mp m"? yifrht that, Britain is to have im- Mt Mapxpmjl’: ‘Mk9 m‘ m’ Hm’ as mam ‘mm MM‘. in m" l" ‘mm Mmlda-V "mrmllg- NM“ 13' Sm of liquor arising (mm a mm OTTAWA’ uecg 13 ~~tCP1 -Thet Nearly 39.000 men have betioitttcci prouncpq’ the repom ‘Raid “aim: tnodtate "serious discussions with lelfijhnn“ "m" h“ Ailddmn" ‘Cnnsnlunnrll a! in M‘, prtavlnu, Whpn The (iunrdtnn rnmo out. with m“ uansacuon belwee“ a pfison v . 14' d y qn t, under financial provisions which ,. I“ W“ as 1935 ll‘ ll‘ “NV.” ‘Argentina over ‘he rPcem dlacrease home. "We concede tho \‘lf‘Y~'.ll',\' nf1*‘-ll""1(‘li<. We “Ill try all the hard- ‘Mm M“ 5mm.’ announcing dfi in this Province and n person it\ ‘vgtftilaffiw gljwoogooolg Sign‘ if“ provide for a down paymel" or w .168 the fLlPpFd combine had cv- ‘m m?“ Shlpmems "o ‘he United Mr. Non-inn. We did the host wt- hr to win the next time" itnttclv u.» lnffifljgn n; m, new Mftllifl‘ Pfmln"; . "S ‘ Ufa‘, , l , i‘ pa, C...“ on a maxitmun] 55,000 m“- “lllllall-l’ mild’ flrffilllfmnfifll‘ l” Kmgdom -» could but. the tide has turned‘ —--- -~~-~--— hulmnp W, hm‘ ‘Farmed “n” m“ 3, Thar part 1v_ n: the Canada llfltfléllllPllh l0 9t?“ qllllgllgiir" m“ lchcck _"pcsstbln tlcvittttohs Ircm [The 311mm Imported M?“ Trad ‘against us. I would like ‘n thank “ lllPDf‘I\i11\‘Ht\Gn\-rr ' Tempeftliife Act. prohibiting 01E 5m e lama“ m‘ C Ml’ ‘ l 5 ‘ ‘u - ' - o- PYIPPS ll‘ Fslfibll-‘lled. _ _ - ‘ . . . e n11 our workcrs for their lvnndcr- ttmcnt Intended , a1 . I . . 0 . 1 Mommas ate paid oli in ..... Qfikuclaflon “m; m mum, m, H 1,, hum. m me Mm H 51am. m importation of liquor into certain hill ‘flllle “Pm "l “mic 111°“ M‘ “Us M314 pcrcemnvoresl The rrport said retailers were ihat Argmtin ‘h l“ f lg‘ ful job." . MORE The Cunt-Jinn. Provinces where the sale of in- ¢pP‘“°“lll' will be l" 5M“ The veteran m, m finance,“ threatened with loss of sutuilifi‘ ll l l e ~ mmm s n mg‘: The result raised tho Profifcssivt‘ Thern t: attotlter block in Ward 1 morn silitalrlo for the location of turh n lwttidtnz. Coun. O‘Dnnncl1 lfrlucri. rvntl our: which would ‘not YllFPOF-“ths so many pcneionors and other! u ho spent most of a lifetime l" "uniting money to purchase ltflmee in the area. He maintained W" the Dominion Government Motto ite choice through the nrhlt- my selection of engineers from lOonijitteti on Page 5, C01. d) Coming Events "WW 1n Cape Traverse Christ- ml‘ 50116911. December 21st. c] h Vernon Driving ll R1 Pcnttts DbughN-ty, “led. "rid-u. mo, 15th. "VMLtnz of yp“““l"l"lt~‘ l (‘Over Big Town” “Fvllltflltr Montague. Thursday “frilhmfr in Pnwnnl Garnle Hall l" "'"»“l='.\. lath. hftllviow Orches- "MHW. Wtnaloe Station Hall mllllilti- Eastern Rht ' amnesty“. yhm Boys “Lmllmtllfneee Quiet/nus Con- jltgarijlhfleld Hell, December .. Whlihterve Thursday. December R0 l"? Christmas Concert, Cross ids, ‘I "Mhual Meeting New Dominion will!!! lnsutute at Afton Hell. “(Haber 14th. All members please "Unioadlntz car of baled shav- Wtfinesday and Thursday. Few l‘ uvntlnble. Call MacKle & Co. M“ “l her L. MacDonald. e. C “l: Iltlock, Coleman Oil Heaters. “n! d I caters. electric and gaso- nke gven “rushing machines. oli- - Pan. shorts. W. I. Bowman. "0"" 0M. come ell follow the ‘mml l° Cherry Valley mu. Dec. ‘ ‘l 9 P- M. Qhere the Weeith. °l°<l by Cherry Valley Junior "B- Lunches served. “fténfolks it's Roy Rogers in gm I ll “Wilhelm! e greet West- ". P"! Jessie Jnmee Serial. at. eDon u“ "ggdpliae. Theatre. tonight. "Attention! 3 | dreeeed Rider. Didzereiiber 11m. 3 to 5 P. M. Weighing’ end mum! will be done by In. Meo- unhmlll‘ Petclernai H. B. . elm; an toxicating liquor for beverage pur- poses is prohibited. was not in force in Prince Edward Island at the timc of the nllctzed offences; 4. Thar Chapter 31 of the Stat- ute-s of Canada 0t! 1928. restricting the importation of liquor into Provinces where control of the sale of intoxicating liquor is vest- ed in tht- Provincial Government or its ntzctrcy. is ultrn vires of the Parliament of Canada, and there- fore invalid; 5. That the ‘inst mentioned Act, if intra vires. was not. applicable to the state of the provincial law 1t the time of the alleged offen- P08. Liquor Laws Enrninrd The foregoing summary will make it evident that. considerat- ion of the grounds of appeal must znvoive an extensive examination nf both provincial and Domitiion jliYlSdiCLlfJli in matters of liquor legislation. Legislative attempts to deal with t-he liquor problem have, in Can- ada, gone through n ntt-znber of ‘taintinucd orTiPnttcfiffl-ol. 3)‘ FIRST OIL WELL The beginnin‘ of the petroleum industry dates beck to the eniddlo of the 19th century. when the first oil well was sunk in deliberate search for "bleck gold." t lt. has already spent roughly $185,000,000 to establish ex-sei-vice- men on full-time farms, small holdings, prnvutcinl lands and‘, commercial fishing properties, to’ build homes, to buy stock equipment. The heaviest period is over. the staff has slimmed from 1,800 to 1,- 480, but applications keep coming. in briskly and no time li-mlt. has been set by the govcrtititcnt onus-c of a piece of legislation that, amounts to an instrument fur sub-t sidized and calculated settlemcnti of Canada's farmlands by hand‘ picked men. i it. would be possible, for instance. i0 years from now for a veteran to qualify “"110 had had no intercst, in farming at. time of discharge b\|t who had picked it up in the intervening years. He could pay back his re-nstablishment. credit- mauy vcternns have not drnwh them yew-and come under V.I...\, if, first. he hadn't gone to uni- versity longer than a year with state help and, sccond, he could demonstrate adequate farming abil- ity. Sn for, to n considerable extent. due to buoyant. farm prices. the settlement. scheme ‘has seen few failures. Scme men have left the farm but almost always for some reason such as sickness. The Small Holdings abandoned the multiple method of building numerous troubles but slsting hundreds and l Section millet homes after still is as- of veterans to By ILK. CARNEGIE OTTAWA, Dec, l3 -- (GP) -- Study of cheaper transmission rates for commercial, private and news messages between Newfound- land and Canada is being given top priority by government rem- munloation experts. it wee stated officially today. It ie proposed to join the Cen- edien Mmmllllifilliuna system with thoee on the island b! a link from Qydney to Port. aux Basques act-on Oelbot Strait. The frequency- modulation redlo stations set up there during the wet mittht be used ea the link or alternately cables leased from a commercial cable company. Existing news ref»: are much higher from the Canal-lien main- iend to St. John's then to the other inland capitals, Victoria end Charlottetown. Comparative men l-rte ‘A cent e word to Victoria end Charlottetown end 1% to 8t. Johnb. The desire ie to brinl 4°"! Expect Cheaper Telegraph t Rates To Newfoundland the Newfoundland rate to tlm 1/, cent. level. Telegraph systems in Newfound- land, nn official said, will be turn- ed over to the Canadian National ‘Itelegrephs Along with the rail- ways. Transport. Department and C.N.T.. experts already are wnrk- in: on the details. Any new rates will not becornc effective until union in completed on or lifter March 3.1, 1040. In a memor rtdum submitted to the Canadian Government, the Newfoundland delegation said that the commercial cable companies on full rate cehie tprivnte) mes- sane: frrm Newfoundland to Nova Scntia now charge 90 cents for the first 10 words and eight. cents for each additional word. There is a IO-cent Newfoundland tax on all oltblee. This compares with a rate of 80 cents for the mt 10 worde end two cents for each additional word on messages between Nova expenditure bcyoxid $6.000 by other “had pfice huilt or bought with V i. A, aid. mostly on small holdings. Another His-s, accused of collaborating wttn .\ Russian spy rintr, handed in thisl resignation as head of the Car- negie Endowment for Internation- al Peace today but it was re- gcctcd. Instnati, the PYumdattotrs trust-t res granted the former State De- partment official a three-month leave of absence from his $20,000- n-yenr post after tabiing his re- its spy invostipztttnn tictt-ctnt‘ tcsts. si nation. He will continue to re- _ _ . cegve hh salary while on leave bishflp 0f ‘*""",“‘,.'""~‘ m on" i-irtlhn ' ‘ ‘ ‘ " s ute rnnnts n nz-"katttzinini mace H153‘ mo“! mm om" form" Wednesday nflcrnonn. 1m‘. 15, a Government employees, has been accused by Whittaker chambers, avowed former Soviet courier, of l0 tnkr that. they sold bread bclow the cszab- Mi". Gnldenbcrt! awn Tneans. This means that if it final- mpmwed that mm M the resuns cgstflnizi‘? iiglgginénsgiififixzelgorg: had been uniform tirzt-c iticrcases l ‘we Outskirts n. 7pm“, m. ‘own, m, llglaflli controls wct-c ifmtyv-(‘fl in ylsiagcllf? {mama ‘he extra Mr. Gcidenber: said thc five so f“. 5322 homes have been companies appeared t0 have great- nr control in Alberta than in the other two provinces and Northern Saskatchewan thcre was lfl ='_‘,0O0 arc under construction and _ _ 1AM Ewan the spying to makp a snore competition bctwecn them start. cspeclaliy in regard to the areas ___. . .____ _ in which they would sell bread. He said the companies had. e e among other things, contbincd tu =ubmit uniform tcttciers to insti ‘utions. ‘The evidence had sitrwvtx “nu” I that they engaged in prtcc fl. n1. t“ allocated territory‘ for snlcs and maintained resale prices. (By The Associated Press) ' NEW YORK, a... n --.Aig"r‘ Ngws In Bngf l Wi\SHl.\lG'l‘Ol\'. limz i3 tAPt ~ The House of Rrprcscntativr-s un- Amcrican nctivilirs romtnittcc said 1m today it may ask tho top fizurcs in l lie- LONDON, ltcr.’ l.'i IAPt Prin- cess Elizabeth's four-u-cnk-nlri ltahy hay will hr rhristonotl by tho Arrh- palace nmtouttccmcnt sntrl today. ‘HALIFAX, not-Allin‘ for»... The Associa- n ift-t-ont-nn-ltotit" having passed secret. government HRH!“ mngshnr,m,,n-§ (‘lflCllmFlll-l l“ lllm l” llalwmls‘ fion, nr-pzotintitt: sinoc Nov. 3i fnr tl-"ll l" RFd Pslllollllll“ "Elm"- n new working trontract, will proh- lll-Q‘ h" lTileillffllY flflllefl ill? nhly sitzn an agrocmnnt tomorrow cite-ree- proviciintz for ---~A—'—"" wage increase, it was learned fo- BOILEB EXPLODES night, NEWCASTLE, N. 3.. D00. 13- (CP)-The furnace boiler nt St. 313"“? FAST Mary's Convent here exploded-from unknown cause today. Windows were shuttered but nnno of the 45 resident. boarders or staff of cistern staffs-red injury. Several days will be required for repairs to the heat- ing system. ntértt. ilotwlltaliltlmmhlluoum 0850 or CANA A In the 52 years successful 1m" 1W1 Alt '-t-1|t.. l l Bl FLOUR A> l t Scotle end Prince uni-a 1mm“ l p» i since llllllh‘ t'\‘lll- ‘ l l t its first commercial production, rayon has grown so rapidly that its world consumption exceeds that of wool, In i3 times greater than silk, and is surpassed only by cotton. ‘to Britain were threatened, ,:ause continental countries had cffcred better terms) 1 Dr. Summerskill said she wasl cttsappoztited in the bacon SUDDlEPS nvttilahle from the Netherlands. ‘Eire. supplier of 27.000 tons an- lnually beore the war, had none lto export. now. It would be wrong to say there will be anything like a full bacon ‘supply in the next two or three years, but the two-ounce weekly on is expected to be maintained i949. she said. To maintain this ration the United Kingdom required about 212.000 tons of bacon. Dr. Summerskill said Britain‘: position had forced her to ircrluce imports from Canada. "It is not easy to refuse food from Canada but we have no ioption.“ she said. f Dr. Summerskill said lpenditurcs on eggs, cheese from Canada ‘I ra ti in today ex- hacon and will be $95,- 300,000 last year. Strachey said: "We calculate that e food subsidies today arc re- hucimz the }1l'l(‘P of foodstuffs ‘lafiliiflil. by the average faintly of ‘flour by some i4 shillings. six pence ‘a week." l Under a new contract Brlfan will ftfltive 9" Ilcr cent of Denmark's cxportable bacon surplus and is negotiating with Poland for a five-year bacon contract. 000.000 this year as against $134; lthpy Conservative standing m the l-iotise to 66: Liberals have 122; OCR} 32: Social Crcdtt 13: others F and‘ vacant- four. v It. looked as thnutzlt Mr Noulnn‘: , majority might he one of the‘ biggest ever accorded to a candi-t date from his party in the areal, which now constitutes the valley riding. Amontz his own pnrtv pre- cieccssors nuns‘ Sir Robnrt. Borden. But, the area has been pre- dominantly Liberal since confeder- ation. Mr. Ilslevv, the last. Govern- merit. “standard-bearer, rctntticri his seat for 22 years until he ro-l signed recently to rir-vntP nli hisl time to the practici- of lnu; t It. looked as though Mr. was from: to lose his deposit. having failed to poll hnlf tho, winning vote. Thp CCF. Partyt failed tn win any poll and in only two pniis TiYPTlflll and Centrevlllc lit Dlgbv Coinity -- rlid run in sct-ottd place. Th0 party increascci its vtvlp from llir‘ last election \\'l‘|(’\l it policd 1.25.1 Today's was the first of four Federal hwelcctions illr nthr-ss hcintz schedulcd for Dov '10 1n fvfarrtttrttc in Nlatiitnbu: Cntictntt 1n Omat-to. whcrv .\it' llrcw t- a candidate. and i.a\-.-t\.-'i‘\vo hfoutit- atns in Quebec in a telephone conversation wil- thp Canadian Press tvf- Nrv- Shaw aeaeifn " Anti-Union. Group Lose irst Round ST. JOHN'S. Nfld.. Dec. l3 - tCPi - Six former Newfoundland Legislature members today gave itotice of appeal to the full Supreme Court Bench after Mr. Justice Brian Dunfield dismissed their writ contestinn the legality cf Newfoundland becoming e Cana- dian province. Th; writ, brought egai the Old Coionyks Governor. sir ordon Macdonald and six other Com- mission Government members, claimed that. the Convention Act. which provided for the referendum on confederation, was illegal and unconstitutional. 1t sought rm in- junction against any further act- ion, except restoration of respon- sible government. to bring about. confederation. 'I“he plaintiffs gave no indication when the appeal would he made but their cotmsel said they suffer- ed damatze as n consequence of passing of the Convention and Re- ferendum Acta. In bending down his tie-page judgement today, Mr. Justice Dun- field said: In Court “The stateittcnl‘ inf tho rlnrfntwts a dead horse and flogging tt will not bring it to lifc or make attv differencr to this posttioti, . tho action is bnscd upon fundnmetvni errors of law and lttctr which arc to me tn be nonsense “Pieadtngs which disclose (‘Elise for action arc rlcfecttvc hr» tn mont. They tzood by any lctzittmatc proccss or ementimcnt and can be strivkcti out with thc action stayed or dis- missed as frivolous and vcvatinus That in my vicw is tht: proper case for such nn nrdnr." '1, rlatmcri the dcfcnrlnnts 1hr sci in i934 after Newfoundland ran into financial difficulties. was under letters patent which sus- lpended the constitution and was ‘vested with the full powers of who former legislature. ' mctttrrri tn Nctxfotindlnnd still re- apparent on the far-c of Llil‘ papcrs t (‘l f i l f i‘. H6 ‘l t l 311a chuansrln mnvmuilqa l"l"“l"ll"1 l“ T“"“(lll~" ‘Vgllllll- Nol "togtralh- and lurltrhrallv 1t seem much than“. in lemperltum‘ < ' i‘ ~ ‘ ‘\.'r\t'1-lt\vr=t\\'1t1ris t5. bow early bilblillflCp and not merely ll'l statn- ‘ could not be nmdo‘ Whcti the HPilflh was heard 17cc ‘ Commission Government, estnhiish- ‘ i° S DAYS ANERHLA Sec Ms 1'0 Defeat/once <0 "SAY , 4 1f WKH FLYERs," TORONTO, Dec. 1"»- ‘CPR-Mini. mum nnrl maxinwtm tctnpcraturee: \'1t‘1t1t'|:1 I13. t : i-Trlttintitnti iGB, -—; Rosina Zorn, t§_ Winnipeg 15B, 1B1 Tnrtnilt» Ii-l. 4i lltttnva 2.3, 38; .\lt'tllii'f‘lll Jib. Qttchrc 24, 371 Stunt John .».». 4-1; Tvloncton 23, 361 fiiuhfnx H. 4-1. Pharioftofovcn 23 TMI Rwlvc) lfl. 30. Yarmnnth 42, 47 H-\1 xx 1w tn --tCP) -0f~ iltxfil “tutti-ti [orcrasm issued b} ‘xv ltrmtnir-rt Pztlulrc Weather Of- c at l-laifnx and valid until mid» ‘Trtcxdnp. .<;.tiopsi;~. By Monday evening the snow and 1nd rndcd over the Maritimes. \l..ll§ who early morning move ltnri mlcn 111 the northern sectionl nnrl tam m the southern regions The vflwn responsible for mu nmvhct- 11nd fnrtncri on the coast of .\fa.nr Stutriny evening and mov. ,rt1 rnturiit across the Maritimeg 5c tlttztt 11v hlotirlav‘ evening it. w“ rrdmc from this district. A currctil of colder nir is pushim ,1nio thc district. This will cause sz-nttcrcd stinwflttrrics Tuesday. Rcsinxin‘. forccnsts Prlnrr‘ Edward island -- Cloudy with ovidclv scattered snowfiurriet "Funsdnv morninz and high in the aftcrnnnrt at Charlottetown 2'1 and Iii‘. High tide this evening at 9.31 and tomorrow morning at, 8.42, Sun sets this nveninz at 4.18 and risrs trmort'ou' mornlntz at. 7.31. Stuntncrstdc tide clmhtcen min- utcs lair!‘ than Charlottetown. Daily Except Sunday CAR FERRY "ABEGWEIT" Leave-a Borden, 9.1a A.M.. t’ PM. 30 P. M. maven Tormentlne 10.85 A. M. 2.40 P. M. 1.80 P. M. SUNDAY Leaves Borden 6.68 P. M. 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