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CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA. FRIDAY. MAY 4. 1951

Allies Slash Hard At Reels In Sharp Actions

lQuetein's County Election

Results Still

Official count of the balloting Ill the Provincial general election .4 April 26 proceeded without ll lilch in Prince and King's Cpun- lms yesterday. and with no .!iange in the overall picture. but in Queen's only the results in the Third District were de- iiared.

in several ballot boxes

Tlrcr declaration day results by polls. see Page 11).

First. Second and Fifth Queen's i-nturns were missing; in some raises the slips were unsigned or the totals wrongly added. As :1 result of omissions and errors the returning officer. Sheriff John L. Beaton. adjourned the pro- vcedings for First and Second Queen's until Tuesday. May 8, to enable him to call in the deputy

Coming Events

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"Mail your Films to Garnhum Photo studio. Charlottetown.

"Dance Miilview Hall Friday. May 4th.

"see Ma and Pa Kettle in Trac- adia 1-lali. Friday, May 4th.

"Cord Party Stanley Bridge school. Friday. May 4th.

"Farnsers' Book your Clover

Seeds now. Mccfuigan & Boyle. "Dance. Donaldston School.

Tuesday. May 8th.

"Play in Kelly's Cross Hall. Thursday, May lo. Dance after.

31nd Dream and Dance in Kelly's- Cross school; Friday. May 4th. -

"Now booking cattle for pas- ture. Apply W. show. Clyde River.

"Mixed seed. 7070 Timothy. 309:. Clover. as cents. Mcauigan as Boyle.

"Will be unloading lime next week. Book your order: now. L. D. MacLeod and Sons. Victoria.

"!ndian River-Kensington Play Seven Mile": Bay Hall. Friday. March 4th, 8.30 sharp.

"Institute Dance. Ear-nscliffe school, Friday. May 4th. 3. as B. mblers.

"Hampton Hail. Jltriday, May uh. two one-act plays. Specialties. auspices W. 1.

"Dance at Gordon Lodge every Friday night. Music by Roblchsud. Dancing 0 to 1.

"Mt. Meliiclr Women's Institute iucuan sale. Moriday. May 7th, in Pownai Hail. sale of lunches.

"Notice to the public: Crown Ax-cad retailing at all groceries. sliced or unsliced. 14 cents per 'oaf.

"Receiving hogs at Crspaud for Canada Packers Limited, until 12

loon each Tuesday. Robert Dam .

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"Kingston Y. P. U. will present their three act comedy "A Pair of Cmlntry Kids" in Kingston I-fall, Tuosd-y. my isth.

"Come to Harrington ilvfsll and sec Malpeque Players present their three act play "Aunt Tilly Goes to Town". Tuesday. May son, at soo.

i"Attentlon Farmers: special arice on bran. We have in stock iull assortment of Co-op feeds. flour. asphalt shingles. siding. W'”' .. paper. cement. registered turnip seed. fertilizer. Continuing 30 buy potatoes until end of sea-

son. Central Farn-isrs' Co-oper- liive. Charlottetown. ' "Att'en-tion Farmers: Special

nice on bran. We have in stock ull usortnsont of Co-op. foods. 23:; asphalt sllagiu. aiding. A-Ir-n."l.!:.”i" ..:f”'c'..'.'..i...i'”iin.'”' :0 "bu! iatoss until end of fason. onsunarr Co-operative. uhsrlottotown.

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15! piss. cattle and poul- lrv Monday at Fredericton. Tues- dnv. 9 un.. aiookfioid; l0. ani- ... s. Dedfofil: 2.so. rracadiei I. Mt. Stewart: 8210. VM Ausustus: 4. Watorvale: s.

srnon mm.-uo. Pownal. Wed-

Incomplete

returning officers of twelve polls. The official count for Fifth Queen's was adjourned until 10 a.n1. today and once this district is straightened out the returns from Fourth Queen's will be checke .

Officially declared elected yes- terday were the following condi- dates:

lst Prince: J. W. D. Campbell.

(Coun), P-C; Hubert Gaudet. (Assam). P-C.

2nd Prince: F. W. Phillips. (Coun) L.; 1-ion. W. E. Darby (Assem.i L. i

Iird Prince: F. L. MacNutL

(Coun.l L.; Hon. J. W. Arsenault (Assem.) L.

4th Prince: Hon. C. C. Baker (Assem.) L.; J. G. MacKay (Assem.) L.

5th Prince: L. H. MacFarlane

Communists

itegrodping For New Drive

TOKYO. May 4-(Friday)-(AP) --Aggressive Allied tank-infantry teams slashed at the Reds above sedui in series of sharp actions Thurday, ending a -brief lull on the Korean ground front.

The Reds. under constant air attack. were regrouping for an ex- pected renewal of their stalled spring offensive farther east.

One Allied tank-infantry patrol killed an estimated 200 Reds in a brisk two-hour fight and returned with 21 prisoners.

Another patrol nosed into Ui- jongbu. 11 miles 'north of Seoul. Resistance was light. A third armed force probed southwest of Uijongbu and salvaged two aban- doned Allied tanks.

On the central front. southeast

(Coun.) L.; E. P. Foley (Assem.l L .

illrd Queen's: Hon. Eugene Cul- len (Coun.) L.; R. C. Clark (Assem.) L.

1st King's: J. B. St, John Lcounl. L.; W. A. Acorn (Assem)

2nd King's: T. R. Cullen (Coun) L.; Harvey Douglas (Assem) L.

3rd King's: Keir Clark (Coun) L.: J. A. MacDonald (Assem) P-C.

4th King's: Hon. A. W. Math- eson. (Coun) L.; Lorne Bonncii (Assem) L.

5th King's: Geo. Saville (Coun) L.; William Hughes (Assem) L.

Incomplete Returns

Thcias yet incomplete returns in Queen's indicate a loss in the unofficial majorities of several candidates. Hon. Frederic A. Large. Minister of Eduacticn in the last cabinet. had his slim majority of two halved. while Mr.

nine tai.i2sit'i Fire But Makes Safe landing

HAMILTON. Bermuda, May 3 - (CP) -, A big United states milit- ary transport with 38 passengers and a crew 6f 11 caught fire over the Atlantic late today but was landed safely at nearby Klndley Field by the quick-thinking crew.

The 074 Globemsster. on a hop from the Azores to New York,

"Nd! 0 ra.m.. New Glasgow: 10. - sum; if. lfohnsr cer- gm 1 II-In. New Haven: 1.80. mhlw: Deeabtsz IN. crap- "Wi. 3. ems: . Kin- fgn: 4. h - I. at silo. WWI. or 0001 one .esob. Will :mur smaller ones. xaud Jor-

; In an evening

caught fire in No. 4 engine. The starboard wing was suddenly en- veloped in flames.

Maj. Eugene P. Pitts Jr. of Clarksvale. Miss, the pilot. was able to extinguish the fire and cut off the failing motor while Master Sgt. James A. Bain. radio operator, contacted the headquarters of res- cue operations at. Kindley.

In about 12 minutes a B-17 Fly- ing Dutchman of the rescue squad- ron was airborne. The crippled Cilobemsster was intercepted about 225 miles northwest of this vacation isle.

The rescue plane escorted th transport to Kindley. where an un- eventful landing was made.

..-..-.:..-.... PLANING MILL BUINID

NEW MINAS. N. 5.. May 3 - (CP) - Loss was estimated at 815.000 in a fire that destroyed the planing mill of William F. Hockey in this Kings County vil- lage today. Some 10,000 feet of lumber was lmt but another 130.- 000 was saved by Kentville fire- men.

of chunchon. United Nations ground force skirmished with 150 Reds atop a hill. An estimated two-thirds of the Communists were killed in the six-hour action, but the Reds held the hill.

The U. S. Eighth Army reported no action on the eastern front.

Although relatively minor. Thursday's skirmishes at the front were regarded as evidence the Reds are digging in on a line roughly 10 miles north of Seoul to regroup their hard-hit forces for a resumption of the offensive they began April as. ,

I-leedloss of losses estimated at about 75,000 men. the Chinese and Korean Communists pressed the push for a full week.” but began to fade last Sunday.

News in Driei

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winds. were fly” under control tonight after blackening thous- ands of acres in New England. New York and New Jersey. Rhode Islsnd was hardest hit. some 7.000 acres were scorched. eight per- sons were injured and half a doz- en homes were destroyed.

TEL AVIV. Israel, May 3-(AP) -Israeli and Syrian forces pound- ed each other with artillery and mortar fire tonight in the border feud over the demilltnrlzed zone of Palestine north of the sea of Galilee. The United Nations Pai- estine commission vainly ordered a cease-fire.

OTTAWA. May 3 -- (CP)--In-

formed quarters disclosed today that the United states has ex- pressed confidence in Canada's

dun-m 'i-1; ability and has doub- led its order for three-inch naval guns to 930.000.0000 from 810.000.- 000.

BRITISH STAGE STAR. DIES

LONDON. May 3 - (Reuters) - W.ll. Berry. veteran star of the British comedy stage. died Wed- nesday night in his cottage at Herne Bay. Kent coastal resort. He was 81. A star for 25 years. he ap- peared in so big London hits in- cludlng "The Merry Widow.”

XIII. NEW ITEMS HIDDEN

Moscow. May 3 - (AP) .- Foreign military attaches agreed to- day thst the only new item un- veiled by the Russians at the May Day parade was an armed recon- naissance car. The planes which, flew over Red Square were the some models displayed last. yiaar.

Glittering Display As;

British Festival Open.

r ly Alan DONDON. ll 3 -(OP) -Grlv old undon slit today as the

world's past masters of pogsantry

pat on their .most- impressive I ow. on snow. day of dlyl-OM

official of bar national festival-z.sM"lnl steed ..oa. the stone steps 0 st. Paul's oathdfal and bade the world to "800 what the Old country can do."

In the famous cathedral itself. biasing with light and color. lead- ers of Britainjs national life as- sembied to hear hymns and apes es. Fighter aircraft dronsd over sad. audible in the silence between prayers.

-Following the service of dedicat- ion. which drew thousands of cheering spectators to the heart of famdoh. the King proclaimed ii: "'........"""'”.'” .?li.':"' "' 33:

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”r.':.:..':" r:-...""-. look but with pride ah f with resolution." '

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King.and Queen dsou...wto the royal concert hall on the south bank of the suverrrhunos. centre- piece of the festival. -Across the country. youth organisations light-

ed bonfires and near st. Paul's.

young men and women staged an open-air sing-song in one of Lon- don's worst blitssd areas.

The festival. climax of more than three years of hard worls and thought. was under wav- It cornmevnoratas the centenary of the great Victorian Exhibition of 151 and aims at showing the world nritain has faith in herself and the future.

Wearing an Admirers uniform the King told the throngs in front of St. Paul's and the country 0"! the BBC. that "this is no time for despondanoy. I see this festival so a symbol of lritain's abiding courage and vltblity."

"With the spirit of our ancest- ors renewed in III. we can. under God's idenee. and ex- rrosparfty of which they oundations...wo have not roved unworthy of our past. We can do better in years ahead."

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Capacity audiences again at- tended sessions of the sixth an- nual Festival of Music yesterday at Prince of Wales College Audit- orium andthe EmpIreTheatre. In the evening many of the audience were unable to find seats and were content to stand at the rear and sides of the hall as they heard the various classes.

In one of the classes during the evening session. in vocalist compet- ed with a pianist, each of them performing a composition by a Canadian-born musician. In his adjudication Mr. Weathersc-ed stated he found it an extremely difficult class to adjudicate and concluded by giving the pianist one mark above the vocalist as her performance had been much more taxing. The vocalist. Maureen Blake. sang "Precocious". and was accompanied at the piano by Wil-

liam Rogers. Charlottetown, who had written the music for the number.

Winners of the classes yester-

day were as follows: Morning

(P. W.,.C.) Class 103. Piano Solo (1.1 years and under) "Prince of

Vocalist-Pianist Feature Of Music F estivai Program

Denmark March". Bonita Smallman. Malpeque Road, 84 marks; (2) Vincent Beck, Mt. Ed- ward Road, 33.5 marks. and (3) Derek R. Dew, Charlottetown. 83 marks.

Class Kl. Boy's Solo. low voice (18 years and under) "Cavalier". fl) Wallace Vvood. Marshfieid. 82 marks; (2) Donald Wood. Marsh- field, 81 marks, and (3) Ernest Mat-Kay, Parkdaie. 79 marks.

Mrs. Creelman MacArthur pre- sided at the above session and Mrs. Leonard MacDonald acted as Platform Secretary.

(Empire Thenlre) Class 97. Be- ginner's Piano solo, (9 years and

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Orphanage. Valerie Waugh. Wil- mot, and Ann Mccabe. Charlotte- town. with 82 marks each.

Class WA, Beginner's Piano solo (2nd year) 9 years and over. "Merry Go-Round". (1) Claudia Walsh. Charlottetown. 85 marks: (2) Ruth Brun. Charlottetown. 34

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OTTAWA. May 3 - (OP) -- The Government is expected to appeal soon for thousands of recruits for a new brigade or its equivalent for service in Europe. The formation is likely to. reflect Canada's trend towards the United States military orbit in a number of ways.

This was learned today as the 25th Brigade began arriving in bat- tle-torn Korea. Announcement of plans to back Canada's commit- ments for Gen. Eisenhower's Atlan- tic-Pact army is expected shortly, possibly tomorrow night.

It will be made in the commons by Defence Minister Claxton as one of several important'defence state- ments to be made within the next five or six days.

MacArthur Warns Of Danger of Third World War

WASHINGTON. May 3 - (AP) - Gen. Douglas MacArthur warn- ed today that unless Communist China is beaten into surrender by all-out. air attacks the Korean con- flict may explode into a third world war.

He told Senators the course be- ing followed by the Truman ad- ministration may be "invitins" im- other war rather than avoiding it. And be strongly urged the use of air power. a naval blockade of the China coast. and the use of Chinese N: ' troops.

His appeal came at the conclu- sion of more than six hours of test- imony behind closed doors with the Senate armed services and foreign relations eommitt investigating the administration's Far Eastern policy and the dispute leading to his dismissal. He agreed to rezurn tomorrow for further questionuig.

Death Yesterday . Di Msgrlrudei

nmnmnsr. N. 3.. my 3-(OP) ..Mssr. Alfred .1. Trudel. 91. died of a heart attack today while motoring to chathsm. Born at Exnfont Bay. P. l.'. I. he was or- dained in ill and served in New Brunswick north shore parishes until his retirement in latl.

-Msgr. Trudel spent most of his early life in shippegsn. N. 3.. af- ter serving at Tracadie and Lower Csraqusrha was pastor : at Pa- quotviils for to years. at Lamrque for 1) years and at. West Bathunt for if years.

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Cost - Of - Living Index Climbs Another Notch

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OTTAWA. May 3 -(CP) - Canadu's.cost. of living climbed another rung in March.

The Commons was told

earlier.

Trade Minister Howe. who on April 9 had forecast a rise of less than half that. took the unusual course of announcing the new figure to the I-louse--n day ahead of the Bureau of Sia.tistics' cust- omary date-nnd explaining that it was largely caused by high but- ter prices.

George Drew. Progressive Con- servative leader. asked whether the governmentintends to exercise new emergency powers to deal with the cost-of-living problem.

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Will Go Iii? Action Soon. Commander Says

(By Bernard Kaplan) A SOUTH KOREAN PORT. May

4- (Friday) - (Reuters) - The first shlpicad of the Canadian 25th Brigade disembarked early

today at a South Korean port. To the strains of "if I Knew You Were Corning I'll Have Baked A Cake", played by is United States army band. the Canadians stepped ashore from the Ameri- can navy transport Marine Adder. They received a big welcome from American troops and Korean

officials after spending the night anchored in the harbor.

The first man off the ship was Edwin O. Colpltts of Saint John. N.B. The troops were -commander. who

greeted by Brig. J. M. had arrived

noun-ced two days ago that the Brigade-including the hrincess Patricia's Ca-niadian Light In- fan-try who have been in action in Korea since February -- will join a division made up of Brit- ish. Australian and New Zeaiand troops.

Rockingham said Lt.-Gen. James Van Fleet, Eighth Army com- mander. has asked that the Cana- dians be ready to go to the front as soon as possible after arriving.

"l prcemised Gcn. Van Fleet we would be ready." Rockingham told a pres conference. "rho way we have been working and with the co-operation we have been receiving from Eighth Army

doubt about it."

;v p .. i'bbd'the- ssth 'Bnigade or in -"pretty good shape. In all my life I've nev- er seen troops as willing and anxious to do jobs as (these fei-

iows. We will leave for the front soon." Rockingham said his troops-

aiboul 40 per cent of them veter- an: of the Second World War-

and logistical officers. there is no:

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CONTINGENT OF CANADIAN (moors ARRIVES IN KOREA

mersidc. After thirty weeks of intensive air and ground training, air crew students from Belgium. Italy and Norway will be present- ed with their naviga.t.ors' wings. it will be a historic ceremony be- cause these men are the first to he graduated under Canada's plan for training air crew of na- tions of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and they will be presented with wings which have been designed by the R. C. A. F. for its European students and have never yet been worn by anyone.

The wings are similar to the R. C. A. F. wings but smaller and the some wings will be present- ed to all aircrew graduates, nav- igaiors. pilots and radio officers. The wings are centered with I gold maple leaf and underneath Iare the initials ”R.C.A.F."

i Memorable Event

over) "Norah's Music Box." ll) assembly area camp for the 6,000. Carol Clinton. Charlottetown. 84 man force which sailed from

marks; (2) Margaret Ann Moon.!si-attic in three ships last onth. Slemon Park. R. C. A .F.. 33i He said the Bnigade wil go . marks. and (3) was tied for by into action as an independent unit Judith 3130 lliere. Slimmersidc. bcnfore the Commonwealth Divis- Evelyn M30119. Si. VinCEnia'5 ion comes into being. It was an-

i The Air Force and Sum-merside Station have gone all out to make

this a memorable event. Prcipar-,

ations have been going on for months and it will be an impres- sive ceremony. There were in-

i Today is N.A.T.O. Day ih Sum-

- Fis-st Nata Students To Be Graduated Today At S'side Air Station

Hon. Brooke Clsxton -who wih

take the salute at the wings Parade today at summeiie. ila will also speak briefly.

dications last night that the weather might not permit hold- ing it outdoors and if this is so provision has been made to have it in :1 hangar.

Air Marshal W. A. Curtis. chief of the air staff. will present the wings and the salute at the malch past will be taken by Defence Minister Brooke Claxton. Mr. Claxlon will make a short dress. Also attending will the Al'llii.)iiSSBd0i'5 of Belgium and Italy and a representative of the Norwegian Minister. They will be accompanied by their respect- ive air attaches. r , ; I

The Central Training Iiadg. band will be present an a feat- ure of its music will be six cor- onation truimipeis. These trump- cis have only been used on two previous occasions and today they will sound fan-fares prior to the playing of the national anthems of the countries re-presented. There will be four color parties, bear- ing the flags of Canada. Italy. Norway and Belgium and the re-

The government gave no in- dlcation that further measures are in prospect. Mr. Howe said de- fence buying has not contributed to the rise in consumer costs.

Predicts New increase

In a later budget debate. Solon Low. Social Credit lender. predict- ed that when the full effect of the April 10 budget tax increases takes hold-in six weeks or two months-the cost-of-living picture