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WEDNESDAY.

THE

GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

Abbott is Amused By liWorst Budgeter” Taunts

for delivery before the Toronto branch of the "Junior Investment Dealers.

It was not always easy for a government to predict what the future would bring - and he quoted the experiences of On- tarlo and Quebec as examples.

Premier Frost of Ontario, he said, had obtained 16 per cent more rev:-nue than he had tore- rast for 1950-51.

"A similar error by mo would have inflated the Federal surplu- by nearly 3600,000.000."

Tr:-asurer Gngon of Quebec had

TORONTO. E. zi-iCP)-l'ln- sncs Minister Abbott said to- night he is "somewhat amused" by taunts and charges that he is the "worst budget:-r in history” and that he is "engineering a gigantic swindle."

These charges. he said. have been hurled at him because of the size of his budgetary sur- plul. It was estimated at 5500.000.- GI) at that end of the first five months of the l.'t;'wi-52 fiscal year. Last March, liii-. Ahhntt said be I'll budketing for a -Y-'i0.000,l'l00 for the whnlo or the yrnr.

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the fact that no me running a lam m npnrly smaooolooo in me surplus which for the moment

Federal budget."

IIWOIH '0 M V”? l”3'-" M" "somewhat comparable mis- Abbott laid in I lllefch Prblllffd calculations were made on the expenditure side." Now. Mr. Abbott added. he did not wish to hcllitle the forecast-

lnir abilities of these two gentle- men-"l have the hlszhest regard for both of them. not only as men but as provincial treasurers.'

”But I just want. to draw your attention to the fact that it isn't always easy for a government to forecast the future, particularly in those troubled and uncertain limos."

Most people had not adjusted the-ir thinking to the masznltiido of the government's current bud-

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-W""'""""""t . , . ,,,x gpilio you realize." said Mr. Ab- hntt, "that if I am five per cent hclnw the actual figure on the income fort-c.1st and five per cent. over it on the expenditure forecast, the difference in litr-

size of the surplus would be closc to 3400.000,000?"

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Former s'sldo Man Promoted in c.il.E. Service

MONTREAL. Que, ' Oct. 23-R. A. Gordon, formerly general super- intendent at Winnipeg for the western district of Canadian Na- tional Express, has been appointed assistant general manager, it was announced here today by T. H.

nmua RIVERS. Que-. Och 38 (OP)-The body of a missing taxi driver was found today with a deep gash in the forehead police said it was s case of mur- der:

Maxims Gelinss' body was found in a field It 56. Paulin. as miles northwest of here.

Martin, general manager. Mr. In -his pockets was mi.

Gordon will have his headquarters The body was discovered in I

at Montreal. field by Aime Provost, 32, a At the same time Mr. Martin Montreal musician playing at. a

nearby Louiseville hotel.

G-cllnas was reported missing out. 10 after he failed to return from a trip from his st. Etienne home with two youths who want.- ed to be driven here. His aband-

announced the appointment. of C. E. Potts of Montreal as general superintendent at; Winnipeg, and of C. S. Loughccd, also of Mont- real. as superintendent of equip- ment. The latter, formerly equip- ment supervlsoi-, will maintain his

Missing Taxi Driver . Found; Case Of Murder

and ,vinclal medloo-legal

oned cab was found at Yamschiche last kturday.

Dr. Jean-Marie Rousssl. pro- expert. was to perform an autopsy tonlgbtsnd will report his findings to I coroner's inquest tomorrow.

site where the body was found is 22 miles from Gellnas' home.

Shortly after his disappearance. police detained Leon Pelletiet, 18. for questioning. Their plans to re- lease Pelletler later were can- celled when reports came in that Gellnas' neighbors threatened to lynch Pelletler.

Pcllcller was held in protective custody and pleaded guilty yes- terday to a charge of vagrancy.

headquarters at Montreal.

Mr. Gordon, a native of Sum- merslde, P. E. 1., joined Canadian National Express there in 1924 as clerk and later became agent. In 1937 he was appointed agent at Saint John, N.B.. and in l943 was transferred to Halifax as traffic supervisor. One year later he moved to Moncton as assistant superintendent, holding that post until 1948 when he became super- intendent there. In 1950 he was iransferred to Winnipeg as gener- ni superintendent. for the western district.

comparison Til Egg Prices On October 16

Egg Prices on Oct. 16 This Year

Former Islander Dies In Montreal

Many people throughout this Province and in the City of Mont- real were saddened by the sudden and untimely death of Mr. Denis L. Macdonald which occurred on September 30th last.

The deceased, a native of Ver- non, P. E.I., and a veteran of two wars, was the valued manager of the Catholic Sallors' Club on the waterfront of Canada's largest seaport. Here hetlaboured inde- fotigably for the welfare of sea- men from all quarters of the globe.

During the open season of navi-

And Previous Year! gation his work was particularly arduous. In fair weather or foul

The egg prices qugtgd 1,,-iow are he was ever present on the docks for Grade A Large. At. Montreal 10 Greet ENDS 3"-Fm fi""0” 151153 and Tm-onto the prices an moss and to invite the storm-tossedsalh

will conduct 0.li.I..T. Rallies

Miss Marjorie MacBride, Girls' Work Secretary of the Maritime Religious Education Council. will arrive on the Island this week to conduct. C.G.I.T. Rallies and Con- ferences throughout the Province.

The first of these Rallies will be held at Bedeque United Church Oct. 26-28. Registration of girls from the western section of Prince Edward Island will begin at. 7.30 Friday night.

Activities for the week-end will be many and varied. Included on the program will be discussions on "Girls and the Church", interest groups in handicraft, music and drama, worship and recreation per- iods, and showing of camp slides.

The highlights of Saturday's program will be a. banquet spon- sored by the ladies of Bcdeque

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WIINNEIPBG. Oot. fl-(GP) - Manitoba's senior woman naval officer has tried her hand at ev- erything from fencing to a news- paper career but she still profess- es one secret ambition.

Lleut. Joan Brsclconibirld-go-s woman with s wide grin and close-cropped hair-is in com- mand of H. M.C. S. Chippaws's women reservists at Winnipeg. Once a week she leaves her bus. band at Gretna. Man.. and drives

76 miles to look after her 35 wzens. She's esponsible for their ad-

ministration. disclpline and mo- rale. Wrens take their training courses with the men.

Mrs. Brackenrldgeb secret. sm- bltion comes i from three yos.rs' experience in the newspaper bus- iness. She was once ssslstsnt music critic on the Vancouver Province and later wrote music reviews for the Quebec Chronicle. Telegraph.

"I've sl ya wanted to write

an advice-to-the-lovelom column." '

she says.

Mrs. Brackenbridge is also I;

handy woman with a golf club and a fencing foil. She once held the larltisti Columlbia fencing Cllaflliplonslllp and was a runner. up in a Dominion final. when music doesn't interfere she raise. prize dogs.

During the second World Was- she served more than three years as a lieutenant with Navy Intel- ligence. She met her husband at Halifax while he was serving as chief engineer in the Royal fleet EIIXIUBTY. a branch of the Royal Navy.

Mrs. Brackenibrldge now runs a landlocked household at Gretna where her husband is chief en- gineer of a pipeline station.

at selling lo wholesalers. points quotations are shippers for ungraded eggs.

prices

which graded sliipments are At, other Street Club, where

the cosy Commissioner

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to uni-mth offset the rigors of the

1951 1950 1949 The recreational activities pro- Montrenl .. 76-765 64. so vided by the late Mr. Macdonald Tomnm ,75.7a 55 at) for the men were many and vs- Wlniilpeiz 53 4': 52 ried: bowling. concerts, dances and Vancouver 53 52 55 a well-stocked reading room help- .Edmont.on 53 43 55 ed.to cater to their enjoyment ReRi,,,, g 52 43 53 while in port, and for their spir- Ch-mwn ,,,, H 57 57 53 ltual needs men of all faiths were

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The conference will conclude on Sunday evening with is Church service conducted by the C.G.l.T. girls with Miss MacBride as guest. speaker.

Next. week Miss MacBrlrie ex- pects to meet with various com- mlttees to make further plans for

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'Ilhe Orange River. longest in South Africa, flows 1,100 miles to the Atlantic.

the promotion of youth work in this Province.

Also included in her itinerary is is C.G.I.T. Rally at Hunter River United Church on November 3rd. Miss MacBride will also be guest speaker at a C.G.I.T. service in the Charlottetown Baptist; Church on Sunday evening, November 4.

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directed to their respective chur- ches for the worship of God. Truly, his was a life of service to those who went down to the sea in ships, and it is not to be won- dared that the thanks of countless thousands who manned the ocean or lake vessels to the great: Port of Montreal bore witness to his un- tiring labours for their welfare. In an editorial a few days after his death the Montreal star wrote ”Many careers were open to him

son, in his brothers and sisters the sympathy of a grateful community is being extended.

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