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in ii; lt:,usvsi"imiuom Fleet Of"Modern Carriers . ls Backbone Of New Navy

By TREVOR BLOBE

i UTH. Eng. (Routers) Dilonow ranks well below .,,, United States and Russian we, in number 0 ships and " , the Royal Navy today Md be a powerful factor sea warfare.

Britain has the modern fleet of mm carriers in commission. Ii; It are wven or them. with the L2,, and Ark Roys. both of nwiy 37,000 tons. the pride of the

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United States reccntbf liroushl the 70.000 - ton Forreatal in commission. and other large m carriers are to follow. . me moment Britain is i'th its operational fleet

Tl”. xulllmfr has also seen "me notahlc additions to British iarsl streniith in the frigate cute

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M M,-, iuo more ships of lhc nmk....o.i class of frlgatas. the yggppcl and the Fellow. WEN-' lime uilonallv accepted from the bulld- ”. Andi the name-ship of another M... .la.-.- of frigate. thogwbitby. ).,.,,..1 inc first of her Gull: ""3

Turqllai at sea.

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'nic lfarily. comniissioncdplasi. ii.-.iciiibci' was the first frigate mm”... .1.-signed and built. .1ll- ,i;an nl adapted from an existing

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tn! iigect lthe. special condi.. 0 o a nu 1 marine killer. 0 c up u Nb-

Thcse prefabricated and all. welded frl ates are fitted witnl the latest e ecironic equipment for locati a nd destroying sub- marl s

lt.also has a hull form enabl- ing it to maintain high speed in heavy seas. and is streamlined in such a way as to resist atomic. bomb concussion and to wash. away deadly atomic contamlna-I tion.

The captain of such a ship con- trols his vessel from a specially- protected command position when, n action. and sits surrounded by. I lreat array of electronic de- vices which give him a picture of the ocean around him and of air. isur'ace or underwater enemies.

These ships are about 300 feet: long and have a peacetime com-. element or seven officers and 104i imen.

ELECTRONIC MARVEL

The larger Whitby class. about 370 feet long and with nine offi- cers and 100 men. are also an electronic marvel and have the iheaievr armament of twin 4.5- inch guns and torpedo tubes. i

Officers serving on these frig- ates believe that once they "lack wonto" a submarine. it has little chance of escape

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i,Million in Fed

m"l'.twA 'CP-Contracts total- ling 87.123211 were awarded by the federal department of public. works during M18063-

Tln amount for new works was 5m'54g. the department an- mimced Monday. Of the re- msilldrr 337.486 went for repair and maintenance of existing struc tures and S746.lW was for dredg-

ing ('llI'lll"dL'i1s. Ngw projects: p Newfoundland-Weslvyvillr. con ,.h.-.1. Cyrvlllc Babb. Harbor

itrnclion of wharf extension and Grant. Nfld.. 3121.065.

Prince Edward island - Point pnm. construction of breakwater ma iilinrf extension. J. W. and -I. Anderson Limited. Burnt Church. Vp. S9il.30fl: Prince Edward is land National Park. bridge con- .'.l'uCtlDn-c-Gull Shore Road. R. A. lllylh. Toronto. 8253.076. oucocc - Montreal. installation W load centre. customs examin- mn i-orchouse. B. 3. Electric rm-npany. Limited. Montreal. 350.- nm; Port Alfred. Que, cnnstrui. non of federal building. La Die

RliRAl YOUTH rniir

Provincial Harvest Exhibition

Provincial Exhibition Grounds, Charlottetown, Sept. 27-28

Entries for Provincial Harvest Exhibition close on September 20. ' S1400 in regular prises to be awarded in addition so special Prisos.

Works Proiects Let In August

eral Public

en COI'llill'llClIfJJ Ltee, Chicoutirnl. Que.. 8294.500. Vercheres. Que.. construction of river bank protection. Gaston Dalpc. Verchcres. Que. 361.200.

Contracts for repair and main tcnance protects:

Nova Scotla-Little River. N.S. breakwater reconstruction. L. (. and M. H. Smith Limited. Port Hood island. N.S.. 500.700.

Dredging contracts:

newfoundland - Nova - St-otis New Brunswick - Englee. Nfld.. Cameron Contracting Llmiiad, Halifax. 069.000; Brooklyn. N.S.. J. P. Porter Company. Montreal

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8233.356: Dinswall. N.S.. J. P. Porter. Company. Montreal. 576,- MO: L'Archovesque. N.S.. Mar-

itime Dredging: Limited. Charlotte- town. 334.400; Branlvllic. N.B.. Denis Leblanc. Buctouchc. N.B.. 333.600; Chockflsh. N.B.. Roger Leblanc. Buctoui.-he. N.B.. 812.350

Quebec - Rivlarc au Renard. Quc.. Captain 1. Vcrreault. Le Mechlns. Que. 54.350; Riviera Oucllc, Que... J. P Porter Com-

pany. Montreal. 866.839

Two other ultra-madam type of frigate: now coming forward JIE the so - called Cat class. with names such as pard and Lynx. and the Cathadr . named after such English cathedral towns as Salisbury.

The first of these types is de- signed as an anti - aircraft ship. with a liull resembling the Whitby class but a little shorter. and a silhouette showing the naval architects present ideas. with a minimum of brldgework. no fun- nels and short masts with an im- pressic array of radar aerlals.

The Cathedrals are equipped to work as aircraft direction ships. controlling the operation of planes in conjunction with ships.

CANADIAN BUILT Another naval milestone this summer has been the commis- sioning of the Girdle Nesa. I for- mer landing - craft maintenance ship built in Canada. as the Royal :hIlVy's first guided-weapons trial D.

She has gone to sea with a score or more of civilian experts of the Royal Navy scientific service and the ministry of supply to Lolldl-IC. the first British sea-borne tests of guided missiles.

A recent authoritative but till

official assessment of the strength 1'"

of the Royal Navy. based on the navy estimates and explanatory statement for the fiscal year 1050- 57. gave the following picturr

Ships in commission and act- ually operational: Seven modern aircraft carriers. 10 cruisers. two fast minelayera. eight Daring class super-destroyers. 24 ordi- nary destroyers. more than 50 frigates. 44 submarines. 65 minc- swecpers. 29 coastal craft. sight large landing ships. seven survey ships and 41 fleet support vessels.

in addition. most of the follow- ing ships in reserve or undergoing extended refit. modernisation or conversion could be brought for- ward falrly quickly in an emer- gency: Five fast battleships. seven aircraft carriers, 12 crum- ers. 44 destroyers. 110 frlgates. is submarines. 109 minesweepers. 41 coastal craft. 54 large landing ships. 74 fleet support vessels, one fast minelayer and one sur- veying ship.

TBIPLET GIRLS

LOS ANGELES (AP-The little boy cried: "Mommy's got tiplets! Mommy's got tiplets!" Bruno Ve Soto. 21a, said they'd be named Davy Crockett, the Lone Ranger and Tonto. But at the hospital where the lrlpleis were born to Mrs. Genevieve Ve Sota. 30 mommy said the names would be Mario Grace. Grace Marie and

Mary Elinore. They weighed six "4 f

pounds four ounces. five pounds one mince-and five pounds seven Dlll1C('5.

Special Prices offered to date are es followu-

Sllvor Tray to be retained by winner of Seed Potato Championship. denoted by P.

' I. I. Potato Marketing Ioord.

Sliver Tray to be retained by winner of Table Stock Potato Chainplonshlp. donor-

ad by P.l.l. rum

V2 ton Mixed Fertilizer to winner of Se ad Potato Championship. donated by island

Morliaring loord.

iforrilixar Company.

V2 ton I -ionshlp. 1

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y.Assoclorlon Ltd.- saltobts for ' and restore.

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dairy cattle food to be indeed on basis

Prizes - 05.00 ,..i. .9, lo .sIoqoroboladQodonb'oslsof .

r grnssorc varon . "'W'Prl'zos - 35.00 9.00 33.00 32.00

shine Company.

34.00

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Shur-Gain 6-l2.l2-IM Fertiliser to winner of Table Stock Potato Chomp-

n to "'l'ho Charlotte town Patriot" to Provincial Oats Champion.

810.00 to Commorciol Swede Champion. donated by - Prodimrf C-ooonrlvo

P.l.l. 0airyinon's Association-Section 'l-'1 bola of f of colour. odoar. composition

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Eyewitness Tolls Grim Story Of Soldiers Trapped In Fire

NICOSIA. Cyprus iileutersl N the fire mciiaii it and it occur A trim tale of suffering was un- this fddod here Tuesday by an gyg. "mm to I using forest fire which swept northeast Cyprus tut June and burned to death 21 Brit-

ilhwldim i.uraaaioaoata.'rvouaudt-h- The eyewitness. Maj. J. A. g, inferno. be said. and tllass Wm V0098. told an inquest he saw the bIdb' burned.

licking names race uphill "like a champion sprinter" to guuu the terrorist-liunting troops.

Terrorists could have started the blaze to cover their escape. he testified. But if was glgo pug. liblleultfwas started by British W 1' ire or by I carelessl - loaaod clgaret. y

More than 5.000 Bitlsli troops V0" EDRIIOG in a dragnet hunt for terrorists last June in the vi. clnlty of Kykko Monastery, in the mountainous region north of 1.1. musol. They captured J0 terror. lltl. "'0 Wllh 515.000 prices on their heads.

CAB BLOCKED ROAD

Tho olsloet of the terrorist liunt was to capture tlia leader of the IOKA tu-rnrists. be said. believed to ho one-time Graak army C01-

Georg Gr! . Maa'swhil:.ua Greek-Cypriot was

Nicosia. In I Greek-Cypriot was wounded in tho

of Nicosia. . A Greek riot priest. Rev. Nicolaos Ray at. was liven one week to leave Cyprus as a "pro hibltad lrnmtgran." An official British snnouncenielnt accused .. . Revelas of being ”iliely to in- iui.i::"i.u'z”iiiifed iTs"eiii:y.a'i'.i i."”3trlsue -s-In-1 -charity" on Cr- - 0 ipr s. . mClIQgudfdl:dy5l)0:bol:lte nf&l,llpwll;l I la lAIl:llIt:!l.lIf.I, this ezflnfg. carilzo . . . . . fresh troops came in to relievelag .'.'..Kie'i' lb? ll-'renl:vh foxil-Eels ':.:.t".';:s..:.:r.:'::. ; :- ..W. 132"": ,, - ,.oowngseureo e us: a- 1 "Picked "M" "'5 0PW3”'i nal by President Nasser of Egypt. .

bill as the flames ran up like I

ion sprinter." he testified. "The names approached the hill- top. where several military vehi- closd were travelling on a narrow "The leading vcliicle tried to turn bscli but was immobilized as

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Gov.-Gen.'s Niaco To Appear On Broadway:

LONDON (CF)-Anna Massey.-i 15-year-old actress niece of Can- ada's Governor-General Massey. is going to appear in the Broad-l way production of the London hit play. The Reluctant Debutante.

Miss Massey will take the part, of the daughter and oh real-lifr mother. Adrienne Allen. who is her stage mother in the drama by British playwright William Doug-l las Home. brother of the Earl of Home. secretary of state for (Tom: monwealth relations.

The saucer-eyed Miss Masai-.v.l who leaped to stardom overnighti at the age of 17. says she is "ter- ribly excited" at the prospect of playing in New York. .

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Miss Massey is the daughter wfy

actor Raymond Massey. brother of the governor-general.

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FOR GRE

plan to LIVE

IO rolny to "KC magic when you begin to live better, electrically. And today; electrical living is priced within reach of everyone. Work to a plan and sooner than you. think ovary room in your home will becmris more livable, more oninyshle. For instance. ynur living room gains new clieerfulness and charm through the planned use of good lighting . . . and TV. radio and record-player add greatly to the family's leisure moments. Electrical living brings pleasant ! eonifort so the bedroom. ton-tho soothing warmth of an electric bllllltat, the convenience of s wake-up-in-music clock radio. the attractiveness of well- ofiosen lighting. The kitchen of today is a bright. happy room where modern appliances sou countless hours of time and roll.

The air In your homo son now be made more onloyublo with the healthful comfort of modern air conditioning. Individual room units. or a central air conditioning unit paired with your automatic home heating equip- ment, keep the temperature and humidity at an oven level of comfort night and day. summer and wintor.The automatic furnace abolishes sinking chores for- ever...givos Dad more time for his workshop power moI.i...lesves more space for Motheris automatic laundry equipment. plus a games room for the kids.

Lights and appliances can be turned on or off by a master lwilftlt in l your bedroom. hall. or any location you desire. when you install a remote- l oomrolwiringsysram. Modern oiitdnnrllving aresithat add so much enjoyment

pleasure and convenience to eating and relaxing out-of-doors.

Whlf Oboln the cost of living bottor, olactrlcsstly P For new homes, . many comforts and conveniences. such as ldequlte wiring. planned lighting, i automatic heating and air conditioning can he covererl by the mortgage. Your

dealer oiara all electrical appliances on convenient budget terms. Plan nnw to . give your family all its advantages and comforts of living berier. olectricslly.

l General Electric appliances hob you live better. electrically . . . uvc fime, male and easier, provide mtersoisioarnl. and add to the health and comfort of is DeveQssrenf is conrimuilfy carried on to provide new and idle? bl? blfh of every Hull . . . In isprow is-irin. systems. wiring levied, end else! tfecfviul rqsiiptnent. As you acquire Here an assdpnrr alctfrioalprohcta yolm find that they male your home I sssonplassontpioce is live in . .. that you on only

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Minors Critical Of N. S. Gov'f. L..n..”””4'Y- 39” ."- ”i6L":9"'"".....m...."v "9 ii For Dropping Cool For Hydro Soviets inadvertently .Flown Over Radar Station

WASHINGTON 'APl w Senator partment received from the Calu- Josepha Mcnglnrgy de- dian embassy lslere an ?planati: is-sand o y a ence that a group a Soviet slsery - coal-fired thermal lants. ' 5'”'?f'"y wnw" ”'"'”"m'"' 9" ""l'l5- WW 0" 3 wt" 9' C5555”

VI" ' preside” PS1": Dulhlrwla':l:,l;l:ibl:”:Lesl;i:li:f3,-b:"d itlgitnyy published rcP0rts that .16 was inadvertently flown in .a "M n appund me gmdmmm-lim have . M. mm "3 . ltussianshave beemallowed to in- canadiaa air force plane over one was more attracted by the ”ro-.Pictou county ' wen u sped mu cloumry; "cal 'I'r fmml U'S'.C.udl-n nu” union mmuc ink" "' ””V'"I ' Pill” - xriftchzsl :c'i'os'f gCai5ihiltaem which I-Thewgoundhgll. be I from the mountains rather than ASK MINING SCHOOL Many details of the 'elei-troniciquotrfd b.yl flue ;enfeJeIll'.:ne Idseypartf rgcpognizing the hill! 0('lmUl'nl('l Otlller resolutions asked that a 5131",: guly wgming gy5(grn' mun. -

c rs. ruya commiss on be set up to. wg ulul u D9... 1;.”

The convention tAf'lll on l'Cf'Ul'distudy Doscols coal industry andilkszge beeper” shruyuded in military as supporting the drvelilpmenl of It the provincial gflvgrgunenl 0.-.' wcmcy. electricity in the prmini-e. hut it'BInize a first-class mining ochool. McCarthy made public a letter and that thermal pm... M "I, The establishmcni of a national, to Wilson in which he tiuou-d Mon- vestiszated before uni.-r develop health plan was approml by ine.d,lY'V "'1" 0'” I new mass- ments are undc-rial...” in, D0. miners. A resolution calling for s ""9 '5 ”yi"3 '5 50”?” Plllerls hnnly said Ihcrnial pmier uouldinmicnll it-'9' l10liI'.V was iient back i hf": 1"" been wk." ".n ' '””r 0'

Ho . commme, .,, M, rwwnncdpithe still secret ll)!-.W line itllilanf Delegates iicrc ltllll hi Rev. liearly wlrnmgi line smupns whwh

D, N Mlcnonahtca United stretch across (anada Church minister finm Dari th The In" ,e'..h' ”'.d "”P""'Pd "W" - the tour was sl the imitation of

TRURO i('P- Thr (llxlll('l l h i .. . vontion of the United Mine iziziiili-Il'Fu"lsii,e pd"t:r1ilngw,iil:u-lm:,.:;i:. El UM-i Tuesday condemnedlneeded coal markets.

1 Resolutions passed at the con- tablisb hydro power flclllllea inivenlion Tuesday included requests vm'"l' cwmy '0 "EVE" Hliilllll that labor be represented on thel

lshkov, "did not visit radar lift! and were nowhere near DEW line” The Canadians said also that the location of the radar ato- l on over which the Russians flew is not secret.

The Russian party arrived at st Johns. Newfoundland. on Aug. 22 in their own fishing trawler.

'l'lie defence department state- ment. based upon lnformadon ab-

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"""'LTMy ""1 "”'”" T'"'"l” N5-- "'9' W0???” "HM km: l'r""Canadlan officials-with P.-..iag.... if,'"'d '""",, "" C"'”'""' "'1 Hancnx. veipi.-in Hamilton Imlnn sure on gmernnieni tn meolwugs. defence dwammm an ssy. was atad Sept. 1. l and ioriiicr llaiiiiltnn aide" ugnve "cm! ""15 " Dl'0Vll-" ' mm " "mac"

CAUGHT TWICE

MF.r)it'lNli: HAT. Alta. '6?- Manny Raber dropped his string of five fish into 13 feet of WHO!- would be permitted .and couldn't i-ecov it. He lot the After publication ..r n si.nii..-irixh back next day. after A tour- irepnrt last week. lllP defence dC'tiK'. had hooked the string.

. He said that work:-it mu... at man. died In limpiial Thiiisda) W,” seek to imprmr mzmanonp aft" - hm" Him-w In 19:-s Mr 'and to do lhis ii... ....... .1... Hancox was PlFl'lPll lo lhg fuurih hon”; Ind d....,,.,d N,p'”,n"m'.

c""5e"'m" 'P'"' " l9”9lr'")'-itivrs. He said the pri--- i i cial Federation of Labor lCl.(i i N." pcnsmn

provided for disabled persons wa- irersiirer of ill! tlniario Prmin '”so riddled Illll rcd tape ll is of cial exieratiou (iI,(' ihm, vamey-v

GIVE EPl.ANA'rm.x McCarthy's leller said he wag ttastonlshed and alarm:-d in the Nport and lernieri ll ”ullerIy in. credible" that such an inspection

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Hon your kttshou no! only for tlano-saving bad work-saving. but up boom. comfort. happy Iv-blvy-Nov G-I applianru such as the wall refrigerator-franar. huili-in nvon, hull!-in range. aiiiomatir washrrantl Iii-no ruler you delightful new rnnvaniancs. They an aniv Ivlillllle in rharmin. colours in help make ynur kilrhasi one of tho hriatiieit and winu pleasant moms in your home. And how handy In alrnric fvypan is . . . . pmiahlo minor :. . how much bardwork you cassava with alonr poliihersndavatuum rlcanoel

weatherproof lighting and plug-in outlets to add

ApnpovOyssiradbomoIsyoovoaaaroooooOroo9ovsoOovy,owooosssyQd aoIsOoe0...oOhov0ooIomg. nohovetooly. Iefnrayrnihwnrtasild. ugh. once the elenriral onto. in your new home will aarvevniir needs new and I; the fuoura. Today than an thee iisnos as many appliances II were availatslo only I kw y-In mo. and will more household elerfrial equipment ft on who Vnv to saw you time and work. Provide fnrtbls now with adequate wiring . . : which will also add to the route value nlywlr hone.

30 -Mn vmi have ovary of rimiits. nutlm and ruin hi-a . . . hoovv oncsuqlu wiring Man an rtral rnntnnnr rborb your present horns. No Q. 100047 In inadoqndu . A . arrange annulus payment unis.

Pagans: k at Mos! lmpolhnf Polucf KAI. ELECTRIC A COMPQNY

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