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e. lI-ll-li mvrrma WEDNESDAY- ,,- [or eruistment in all the Canadian Active e O.W.A.O. will be _ the Armouriee at Bum- ide on Wednesday when the . recruiting Board will be pre- y u, exrqnine and interview a wt is. -

Nu“, CUBLING CLUB o.- The annual nee m gummenids Curling Clu

held last Bride eve in . curling Rink wit the ret lng 1am, Mr. Willard Bruce pre- n. A new slate of officers was bated and plans were ued for the coming winter. . .. pictures were shown of the

Dominion Bonspiel and also pun oi the process of ship in

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the MacDonald Tobacco Co. K new officers are: President, vice-president, J . Oaudet; Becketarty ensure: by M. Bell; llseeu va, l. and Earle Oomey. 5.

JOL. RALSTON LEAVES-De- r- Minister J. L. Raistcn com- ... e visit to his constituency Prince yesterday. He left Bum- || b1 the late afternoon a- t a military piame for the .. . d, Hie destination was not ... ed but it was thought to Debert Camp. Col. Ralston ar- Saturday. He completed h's yesterday with a t! t0 West- Prinoe Count-y, visit ng g places Alberton and Olnary. .. . b, the province he inspected i- estnblshmenrts and small is dong war work. -B.

,-CASE NEARS END-Counsel tted argu-netrits in the corn- , It involves charges

Gallant and Framik Gallium». r oi Summereide. P.J. Hughes Fredericton, N.B., acting for the it completed his case in tine - oon, when count adjourned .11. F. McPhee of Chariots- » counsel for the accused was or ; up the ease for the de- i- Mr. Justice A. C. Saunfers melding judge. ‘Ihe trlal w;1l iiniie this morning, -S.

AIJCCESSFUL CARD PARTY I card party which was held the Oddfellows Hail on Thurs- evening to raise funds for ~ ‘mas War Service Boxes for boys overseas was very success- lnd renlizedtha goodly sum i0

' QTY wor y “rpose. 'Ilhe " ‘rise for the ladies bridge was ~ y Mrs. lilies Bilbo . first ~ for the men's sue on was v by Mr. Herb schurman. Mrs. -‘ §hflme won first prize in the "i budge and Mr. George ‘y. first for the gentiemenb " - s.

ewtv-wans ABIKINDL! .MBERBD- Members of the "Bffildi! Baptist (munch as- bed Friday evening at ' the i ment of Mr. and Mrs. ‘lhos ..iohnston. Water street, to ex- " ilgpir ieiioitatioru in this most

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-- - An address suitable to Women was read by Ma‘. 0.8. '\ this address being accompan- Wiwo splendid gift-s. Rev. Mr. ' pastor of the Baptist church _i lira. Cook made the present- oolllvebelfiifq if! the ' T 6 l) s e a fitting tribuptgufro Mr, ‘ 10h and his amiable partner. Johnston made a fitting ack- Elliient. This was followed I P Shilling of "They are jolly fellows by all present. A _‘ " i period of games and M discourse ensued and a dainty

Wk: served ladies. iiht Ladies" brought the "llvinble evening to a close. p

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Personals

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Grand Opening

Beltane RInIf with a ill skate Friday even- Jlttember 18, 8 to 10. - ice and special music. llssion 25 cents.

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—OU’.l‘DO0R SKATING — This NEW weather with no snow is ideal for outdoor skating, Every dIY and every evening the ice surface of the Electric Light Pond, Bllltnarside is crow ed with. You!!! people dispomng them. selves. Last Sunday afternoon and elvehinn it is estimated there we... f ve hundred skaters there. -s,

—FIBI ALA . ‘m’ n" dblilritnent so? eIEBMZIi YUM"!!! noon to a fire which oc- gimrredut the heme of Mrs. John coll on Cedar Street. Some 3511168! was done to the roof b1 the we 1118 but due in the readv and Quick response of the fire depart. mant the firs was prevented 1mm “will N1? considerable destruct- i0n. It is understood that the blaze was caused by an overheated pipe, —S.

Judge Receives Commendation 0f Church Session

The session of Trinity United Church, Summerslde, at its De-

cember meeting unanimously adopted the following resolution: lesolvcd

That we. as a Session. lace on record our sincere apprec atiOn of the carefully prefpared and master- ly address given to the Grand Jury at the opening of Supreme Court in Bummereide by the Hon. Jus- tice A. O. Saunders.

We that his Honor

sounded a clarion call for right- eousness. the righteousness which alone exalteth a community or nation.

We endorse all his recommenda-

tions, and trust they shell be acted u on promptly by the pro- per aut orit .

Be It hrl-ther Resolved:

That this resolution be engrossed on our records. and read from the ulpit by our Minister, and a copy orwarded to the Hon. Justice A. C. Saunders. -—6

Dr. McMillan;

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nots membe of the Conservative Party and not a delegate. Conse- quently hls only means of ihtro- ducflon to the convention was by the wI-y he adopted, in a state- ment outlining his poation.

When the proposal to changeths Party name came before the dele- gates there was great opposition. Many were opposed to any change while othersobjected on tnegrcund that there mould be no change in name until the leader had been e- lecied.

Mr. Bracken’: nomination was not presented llllltll one minute he- _fore the expiry of the official time.

Dramatic Moment

‘The most dramatic moment of the convent! ," said Dr, Maclviil- lan, "was when the nominees for leade came to the platform. The fir one to present himself was Premier Bracken, and he re- eeived a remarkable ovation. His

tinn was unusual for its vity and plain- nese. It was without any glamour of oratory. He acknowledged the great mlpliment the Conservative Pafity had i)?‘ nominating him‘, an ex ss s own sense o tumor-mm. He touched briefly mhistwentyyeersnfpubliolife as Premier of Manitoba and on the example oi cooperation between pas-ties that had taken place dur- ing that time; and finally he de- ciared that if the Conservative

orgy and ability to the task.

"On the very first ballot it was forurnd that Mr. Bracken was only fifteen votes short of the nomina- tion, The result then was a fore- With two candi-

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M?! consider Ml‘. Brackerrs speech of acceptance as the speech of the convention," Dr. MacMillan

‘len returned home Monday even- 3" ing. Other delegates from the Il-

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liev. F. X. Gallant Passes Away At Egmont Bay

_R.ev. Francis Xavier Gallant, 84, died at Egmont Bay esterday, He retired from the ac ve iesfhood twgmyeare ago after servfi for M

Father Gallant was s. native of Rustico where he was born 0n December 4, 185B. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gallant.

Father Gallant, was ordained rthe church in his native parish Jainua l3, i884. He was the sec- ond ol est Roman Catholic Priest in the Charlottetown diocese.

He re ceivecl his early education at the public school in Wheatley River and later attended St. Dun- stan‘s University at Charlottetown for three years. Then he went to the Propaganda Collezv lit Rome for another three years.

After his ordination he was at- tached to the St. Dunstarfs Bas- ilica staff at Charlottetown. In 18- 8B he was ‘transferred to Hope River as parish priest and three

ars later went to Bloomfield in he same capacity. In 1021 Father Gallant was transferred to ont Bay and served as priest uni: his

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LEGION DANCE- A suooemfiu legion dance was held last night with a good attendance of service men and their friends. Bill More- side's orchestra with Sgt. George Goshawk at the piano furnished the

muLThe cluperonsw imr. fluesgl Chandler. Mrs. ‘reel; Blew-

Mrs. Pied Chandler. and Uh.

Details Of Blitz

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April 16, 1041. About 460 bombers dropped a great tonnage oi bombg mostly 1n the south and centre, killlm more than 1,000 and in- Jurlng twice as many. k Three nights later, about 850 l two attacks and raids were “this Wednesday" and “the Saturday" to all Londoner; - -to all who were here then. Bu?’ m6 1381 big mid 0f all, May l0, established. a record for cas. ualtles, 1,436 ldlled and 1,792 in- ijizred, by bombs from 300 moon- hli rude". 33 of which were des- troyed for , r Mmnbers of the Landon staff of median Press who were here then survived ouslv these and all the other raid; with g9 WWW lniury than sue odd scratch, e host our office all bombs strad- dled our upartmsna homes. 5am Robertson of Ottawa, later lost at sea, was bureau superm- tendent, Efmle Burrltt of ‘Ibronio, who succeeded Robertson, was news editor, and the otthcrs were war correspondent Ross Munro of ‘Ibr- ootto. Dela: Am-aron of Montreal, Harold , now back in Toronto, Pet 11851161". now in Ottawa, and myself. Edwin Johnson, now Win- 111998 chief. saw part of the blitz and Forster Barclay of Ottawa pot his baptism of bombs in the great fire bltz 0n the City Dec. 29, 1940. Dichofusis roudtobeableto say we wen/t ough the blitz. With millions of others we were in the front line.

Daylight Attack

‘the omaiaugm: on London start- ed Sept. '1, 1 , with me oagLtieJs first big daylight attack. Waves of r ' rs sw n over e dock bombe ept i th

retirrment; .

The deceased was a man of ex- ceptional talents. He was one oi the l best vocalists ever produced in this province and his ability in this .' direction was demonstrated wheny won an portant prize for singing while at Propaganda C01- lege, Reine. His prowess as a farmer was early recognized. At Bloomfield he devoted much of h time to agriculture and succeeded in build-

ing u a model farm whih was visit b farmer; from all over the p noe.

In line with this interest in ag- riculture Father Gallant was pro- minent in the activities of the figment Ba -Mont Carmel agricul- tural exhib tion. For a long time he was honor president oif the exhibition assoc tion.

While h

e was parish priest a Bloomfield, where he served for 33 years he was responsible for great-' ly improving the church property. making it one of the best in the Province. He was a reot executive and was noted for manner in which he managed the running parish.

Only a year ago the used priest suffered the loss of one of his less. He survived operation and was able

area-clouds of fighter-escorted bombers, ’about 3'15 altogether. Between five and sdx c'c1o:k they pounded Wocrlwlcti Arsenal, Bzck- ism Gas Works-the first civil tar- get, Miliwill, Bcthcrhithe and Surrey docks, the docks by famed ‘Tower Bridge and Llmcil-iouse. Westlham Power Station. and a crescent in residential Kensington. After a two-hour break the night raidrstamted and %0bonuberablast- ed ‘the dockside borcughs by the light of huge dock flees started in the previous raid. Casualties were 430 men, women and (hurdren kill- ed and 1,020 seriousiy fmured. The two raids started nine con- flagratiozis-the official name for huge ~ areas of flame, l0 fires normally calling for 90 pimps

i or more, 40 iii-cramp fires and

nearly 1,00 isser b‘. ze; The next Illghlt for 9 i-z hours about 200 bombePé-{agnod destruc-

e Mon morning- ttkon 061m’ m aw again and and this is news today-every rall-

ltnq to the south was out of on.

First Ack-Aolr Barrage

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to return again to hLs home. The Right Reverend

chest friends. r. Chin-neon is at present living at t e Sacred Heart, Home irn Charlottetown. He is the

iooese.

Stephen Peters: last member of a family of 18. The funeral will be held FY1647 morning at 10.30.

woTr1ZTrfifithEt_Tr¢§Wr7<i_“Pi-ol greeslve" beorefdxedto the name of the Party. This mmion wasseocnd-| ed by another who had opnosedthe diange of name in the fore-noon. and was canted unanimously on a

standing vote amid ringinefhrersf‘ Dr. Macivrilian and Mrs. MacMil-

t 65 ar, gamer Gygllanvs oldest and staun- I

land are visiting other centres fora returning.

T00 Late to Clasify

ore gifdvespr attacked in ' m zoo

They were back on Tuesday and Wednesday. a night London-

ers remember because they; heard or

the anti-aircraft bans“ the first time. People roamed the streets buoyed ‘by the thought "we're

hi . "D shrapnel (or shell fragments, to be precise) that tinklcd on the pave- ment. ‘Iihe display of fireworks was grea .

London was bombed every night that month by forces averaging 200 911M!- Ylnllngagetween 50 and 800. ‘Then were 6 killed and nearly ed’. Railways and rail-

gos, water and electricity mains were hit and services temporarily nded. Craters blocked roads, many h itals and

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intense. though tlhere were loads of bombs even night but one. The biggest raid was on the moon-

TO LET -- TWO ROOMS LIGHT housekeeping. 139 Hillsboro.

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238 Cumberland Street. mPpéane 580. -

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Atlantic Charter, and with his own pomts of policy which he enumerated. He carried the con- i veuition off its feet by his states- man-llke utterances. It was amost mspiringuthing to see all the other candida join in making his nomination unanimous.

Passed Amid Cheers

‘Then one stmm Dirty mu: who had woken in the forenoon oppos- ing most strcrmomlry any change in name, said he was del hted with Mr, Braokeefs first we as leaehr; that Mr. Bracken has 80M far to reconcile his ideas with those expressed in the Causewa-

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added. “He dealt with his prirwi- non. sALs - nunsarr can pies and policies in dots-ii. wm- i929. A iy Pie. c. E. Mon- mandia and a meager! sghan. uh Grove. 12-16-11 .. . ,m_

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‘"4 “F m“ “" "n" ° ‘"8" masons _ At M nard Mass “m” "m" “fig: Dec 1o. 1e42, to Mr. “gnu Mrs. nu-

dolph Pirkola (nee Myrtle Heron, dm

Johnston's River) s. daughter,

Arlene Mary. DEATH!

CAMPBELL - At the Charlotte- town Hospital Tuesday. Dec. 15, 1912, Mrs. A. J. Camptell of Cler- mont in hes- 57th year. Funeral no-

"fifilihleANter-‘l’ At Earn t Ba on - o . December 14th. 104 . BrIev. . Gallant. The funeral will be held on llgrigay morning at 10.80 t0 I78- mon a .

INMAN-guddenév at North Tryon, Dec l5, 1942, . Wilfred Inmsn,

lit night of Oct. l5 when more than 400 ‘ * were over London. The 1.000 bombs that fell killed 130 and wounded 000. Five main-line term- inals were put out of wticn and four Others damaged.

In November the 15th again was the night: of the biggest raid and blitz torians see in it the be- ginnimgoftheendof theGerman attempt to wear out Ioudon by oon- tinuous night raiding.

About 10,000 explosive bombs more than 1.000 ns. were dropped on in September and in at least three boroughs more than 100 bombs fell for eve square mile of the area. Nearly l ,000 bombs were N pped in October and 7.500 It

overnber.

In the whole Iondon region dur- ing the three months 12.606 civ- ilians were killed

tons. ember, anuary, February and March were "light" months The night of the City's great fire, Dec. 20 more than 100 aircraft showered lneendiariee for three hours and fires which burned out six

. One vast blase a square mile from derwate Street and

aged 02 years. Funeral from his ‘ate residence. Thursday at 2 pm. Intennent Church of Enlland

Cemetery, Crapaud.

, "front line" records, pei-‘haiil the atgest area of eon- I £30m air raid desolation in nu- ha. the three LOGO-death raids

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10,000 Hall!‘ Way eta one, telephone exchanges?

CHRISTMAS CAROL! LAST NIGHT-A choir of 05 voices from a dc- out O tmas Carols from the a of the Charlottetown Hotel last gzning. MOLEGI‘ 13inch w“ IWWUIPB" - B in Ens French and Lstinfm y

1 . its" “lamb wild-meats from

at a premises on The seizure was m by ebb

Oit Poll k ....°.'..'a?;.*¢r m Mveih“ re’-

OIIBJITHA! _ teachers and offlognog 15-min; Ungim Church 900685’ School were "' "tamed at 1 iollv Christmas Pflfty held at the hours of M15 Alfredo Picksrd, 143 13mm“ 5; tavening. The unis” 59pm; ment superintendeu and teachers prrwfled interestin entertainment, ilfiii” °" twee-i u». - 8h Miller and Mrs. 3, , R0891! Poured tea and Mrs, Dockendorff amend in serving, Mr,

"l! lwmiation m m4 Mrs. Alfred rd. and 4e‘ for their hospitality, “at”

HEALTH REPO .. were 50 deaths. MREr-ths at??? marriages in Charlottetown in No- fim. Dr. B. C. Keeping, Deputy - r of Health said in g fgporg “W” "w 91w Council. Dr. Keep- ml- "l" i4 City ereemi once;- said there were no cases of com.’ municatble diseases reported in No. vember and no houses were under quarantine. In "u "cum, o, h]! "Port the Health Officer said W" Wm I tow or at cases e1 venereal diiseesee treated during November. Seven were new bum

POLICE REP ll _ four convicticnao $115,,- fiiwfi hibition Act in Noveznbea‘ 011.191 b; Police A. Bimtiwistle said’ b, |, w- Port elven the City Octumcll. no said three fines totalidng 3.235 “y, collected. In oration oine m... or $25 was collected under the mo“ The Police Ciflef said a foal b" "Twig: mmédedm Novem- "mvflble charm 0nd three “"33 for drunk and disorderly. One mo. tor car driver was sentenced in e-- W11 days in jail for driving wmi, intoxicated. other persons unrest- gi We": charred as follows: theft, W» "STEM. three; non-support,