The Guardian, urs., Jan. 81. 1963. 9 .roadcasting . l 'ioneer Dies ;
' REDERICTON (CP) _ A nadian broadcasting pioneer,‘ wart .lames Neill. died in spltal here Wednesday at the
of 77 native of Fredericton, he nded radio station CFNB re in 1923. The station began nsmission with a power of 10. tts. It is 50.000 watts now. ,‘ Former alderman and mem- r of the city police commisyI on. Mr. Neill was active in ci-E c affairs and took part int any phases of sport. 1 He was one of the founders the Canadian Association all i-ozidcasters and was honoredl the CAB several years ago ith a plaque for his contribu- nns to broadcasting. Survivors include his wife, on D. Malcolm Neill. president adlo Atlant c Limited. hu-h operates CFNB. one other and a sister.
fld. Presses or New Ferry
ST. JOHN’S. Nfld. (CF) - urist Director 0. K. Vardy; id Wednesday Newfoundlandi cds another ferry crossing 9 Gulf of St. Lawrence to mile the province's tourist
afflc.
“We need it now. We have no ie to wait for one to b tilt" Mr. Vardy said in an crview. “That would take ars. The demand is immedi-
c. \l:. Vardy said Newfoundland still has a long way to go before she is ready for tourist traffic l. a large scale. even though facilities have improved in quantity in the past few years.’ For the last two years the.’ CNR ferry William Carson has‘ used even her freight deck for transporting cars and still can't‘ cope with traffic demands. he said. 1. He estimated the tourist tn-l dustry was worth more than‘ 511000.000 to Newfoundland last. year. an increase of about $1.-1 000.000 over the previous year,l
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no effort to attract tourists.
St. John’s Fire Loss May Reach Million Dollars
ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. (CPi—A smouldering fire causing dam- ages which could run as high as $1,000,000 burned its way hrough the top floor of one of he biggest department stores it the city Wednesday. The fire csulted in extensive water and mokc damages to three other (iOl'S‘.
Thc Bowring Brothers Lim- tcil store. located in the heart f the business district and prawling over half a city b10ck cccived extensive damage to ts furniture departments ‘on he third floor.
Several inches of water cov- red the street and second' oors and the basement for several hours as firemen and a navy fire boat in the harbor di-l rectly behind the store fought; or five hours to bring the; ames under control.
DAMAGE NOT KNOWN
Managing Director P. D. oivring said the extent of the amage is still being assessed. iii a director said merchan- isc alone in the building was orth over $1,000,000.
Mr. Bowring said in a state- ‘ cut all offices and business cords were salvaged. and lans were being made to re- open as soon as possible. He aid permanent employees — bout sou—would continue to be aid at their full rate.
ire Commissioner Frank .Van said cause of the fire was ot known. but there will be an vestigation. Bowring's also operates stores t Bell Island. Grand Falls. I abush and Labrador City in I 'cwfoundland and at airport minals at Gander. Montreal - Halifax. The St. John's e—one of two in the city— tained the .head offices.
1,110,000 Fine ' Imposed In ncome Tax Case
WEST VANCOUVER (C?)— etired businessmen Allen S. entles was fined $10,000 or six onths in jail Wednesday for ading Income tax payment on m 000
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Gentles. found guilty Jen. is. as given two weeks to pay the axtmum fine.
Following the sentencing. ntles. mlnion Bridge Company. cut on trial on five additional arges of alleged tax evasion tween 1954 e 1968. Th - iier charge covered the .1 ars 1950.52. ,
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