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run, and no adequate cupply of water could be sPrayed on the flames :
A fairly strong breeze was blowing the fire towards Mr. Burke's house, about. 50 feet away, and the house smoking heavily. However the arrival of
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building and stove complet- and everything was in good pe at time,
Recently the entire inside of the building was painted and re- novated and considered to be in excellent condition.
It is speculated that a change from fuel to stove oil a day or so ago might have resulted in marked that this has been done on many occasions with no dan- serous results.
All that was saved from the building was a potato grading machine and the accounting re-
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KENSINGTON — The annual meeting of the New London Par- ish Laymen’s Association was held in St, Mark's Hall with 16 members present. Meeting op, ened with prayer by the presi- dent, and the lesson ‘was read by Rev. Ronald Parsons,
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After some discussion it was décided to purchase a filing ca- binet for the rectory, and a committee was appointed to buy
one.
The sick committee reported cards were sent and visits made to the sick of the parish, and the sick committee, John Bernard, Leigh Paynter and William Pid- geon was re-appointed.
The association decided to adopt the new study book issued by the World Council of Chur- ches. aes
At the conclusion of the new business, the president vacated the chair and turned the meet- ing over to the honorary presi- dent who called upon the secre- tary to give his report on ‘ the past year’s activities.
The New London Parish Lay- men's Association.started off the year by welcoming the Rev. Ronald Parsons as the new rec- tor of the parish and honorary
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During the montTf8 of May and June the Laymen's —— ,
a - ley hall and Sea View hall with entertainers from the parish. The association attended three corporate communions during the year, one at Kensington, one at Burlington and one at French River, with the commissioning of new members taking place at St. Mark's, Kensington; also during the month of June the association bought and paid for “30 loads of fill to go between the rectory grounds and the rail- road and planted flowers around the rectory. Three of the guest speakers during the year were: Rev. W. Eric Ingraham; Rt. Rev. T. Greenwood, bishop of the Diocese of Yukon; Dr. Fr- ank Jelks.
The laymen made various donations during the year, to the new parish of St. Margaret's of Scotland in Halifax, the Sunday school by Radio and Post, and to a family in need. The WA groups of the parish were invit- ed to the September meeting, as well as the Deanery Council of
Bishop “Greenwood showed slides and spoke on the Diocese of the Yukon. There were. 11 meetings during the year with 28 members on the roll,
This was followed by the trea- surer’s report which stated that after all bills were paid there was a balance of $71.35 on hand, |
The nominating committee brought in-the new slate of of- ficers: honorary president, Rev, Ronald Parsons; president, John Pillman, (re-elected) ist vice-president, Leigh Paynter; 2nd vice-president ;—James Jol- limore; secretary-treasurer, Wesley Cole, (re-elected): ex- ecutive committee, Mr. Par- sons, John Pillman, Leigh Payn- ter, James Jollimore, Wesley Cole, William Pidgeon, Keith | Harrington, Harold Mill; synod delegate, John Pillman; repre- sentative to deanery -assoca- tion, John Pillman, Horace Bry- anton.
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Alberton and ‘West Prince County 2” The Guardian, Charlottetown, Sat Feb. 8, 1962.
\Farm Income Hits
Peak In Canada
OTTAWA (CP) — The cash in- |000), British Columbia $134,250,- come of Canadian farmers {000 ($127,051,000).
Teached an all-time high of $2, | Ontario — $895,187,000 ($869,- 926,900,000 last year, the de- | 329,000). minion bureau of statistics re-| Quebec — $450,649,000 ($415,- ported Friday. 265,000)
Maritimes — Nova Scotia $45,-
A DBS survey revealed that 787,000 ($44,046,000), New B
farmers received more money for all major crops except po- | Wick $41,751,000 ($48,106,000),
tatoes, oats and barley. | Prince Edward Island $23,927,- Their total cash income from | 90 ($29,141,000).
farming, excluding government | WEATHER :
tary payments, was | TORONTO (CP) — Tempera-
5.3 per cent higher than the 1960 | figure of $2,781,500,000. The pre- | Vious record of $2,859,100,000 t Was established in 1952. ¥
: Min. Max. Seven provinces reported | higher farm income in 1961. ea a aeee ge = + * come dropped considerably in| V@0couver ....-.-. & a New Brunswick and Prince Ed-| Victoria ....--++++- 3739 | ward Island, where the key| Edmonton -...++-.- “ | potato crops were hit by drought } ~o she eeeeenene 4 37 and disease. Figures for New. | 7 - eee 4° 15 were not available. ceae es -26 4 The record national total in-|Qyoaves 7 **" 9 «33 come does not include $35,800,- | Sonire es 3 000 in federal payments: to persed = ....... 35 2 prairie farmers under the Saint John AAAS 21 ‘4 Prairie Farm Assistance Act. Monet Om steeeees -25 2 This compares with federal pay- | Malifox acbaeae 5 10 am earn pile pad . Ceatiisioen satis 9" ; 3 — armouth ......... acreage payments. St. :ohn’s, Nfld. ... 3 10
The DBS survey of farm in- come makes no allowances for costs incurred by farmers in the Production of the items sold.
The boost in income was spur- | alll red by increased sales af | cloud
HALIFAX. (CP)—The weather office says a southerly flow off ‘air will g milder air into regions \today. Generally
skies and intermittent
wheat, livestock, tobacco, flax- re expected.
seed, dair egional forecasts: ducts. arty Gt me Halifax and vicinity; South
Potato growers in P.E.I. re-| Shore: Cloudy _with intermit- ceived about $390,000’ in special | tent snow beginning in after- federal payments for losses sus-| 2000 and becoming miixed with tained as a result of fusarium|Tain in the evening; milder; rot in the 1960 crop. light winds increasing in after-
Cash income, excludin su | noon to south 20. Low-high at plementary payments, Z pou Halifax and Yarmouth 2 and 32.
vinces, with 1960 figures in| Outlook for Sunday: Clearing.
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It would be possible to write, volumes on the freight assist- | ance policy on western grain. Space, however, does not per-
popular and more recently op-| position to it has been appearing at different points. For the in- formation of our readers we re- produce ‘extracts-from the re- cently tabled report of the Roy- al Commission on Transporta- | tion. We make no comment on
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that, considering only the trans- portation factor, the feed freight assistance has been. instrumen- |
feed grain to Nova Scotia rather | than to transport pork or live-| stock there from the Prairie | Provinces. It has made it pre-| ferable to ship. feed for cattle | to the Montrea] area rather than | ship the beef or livestock. It has | made it preferable to ship feed for cattle to the Stratford area rather than to ship beef. It has made it less costly tp produce pork, eggs and poultry products in the Vancouver area than to ship them from Calgary.-In all of these instances it would have | been more favorable, under current rates, to ship the lives- tock products from the Prairies | to the consuming areas con- \
feed freight subsidy. ~ “Over-all it would appear that the subsidy discriminates in | favour of the. livestock and || poultry producers in Eastern | Canada and the feed grain) producers in Western Canada. | against the livestock and poultry | producers of Western Canada | Conversely it against the livestock and poultry | producers of Western Canada. |
Eastern Canada.”
British Columbia recommended that the subsidy on Féed Grain
yal Commission, therefore, eluded among other things that: (1) The assistance rate should not be higher than the freight | rate available from the least- <¢ cost carrier, no matter which
routing is actually used. (2) The | Federal Government should make a detailed reassessment | the feed freight assistance | icy in order to determine whether or not in its present form it is still benefiting Cana-
possible extent, or whether as- |¥ sistance could be more effect- |
ively applied to, for example, ad- |
form of aid. :
ANNUAL MEETINGS - There is reasonable prospect that the annual meetings of both |¥ the Federation of Agriculture |$ and.Dairy Farmers of Canada | may be-held in Charlottetown in /¥ 1964. While generally both or- ¢ ganizations prefer te avoid the |
are ‘nevertheless prepared out of | deference to the importance of | the centennial year to favour- | ably consider our province. At | the moment the only important obstacle appears to be that of
MOTORISTS OF
West — Manitoba $233,-| Nova Scotia, Eastern Shore, increasing in afternoon to south
id ised Ai Promi j and 20 above, Moncton 15 be- help in acquiring historic Fort ing cloudy in afternoon with in- about. developing the site as @ South 20. Low-high at Sydney able through settlement of an tent snow beginning in morning; the province and the municipal- and Campbellton 15 below. and Saint John where the fort once 95. cloudy with intermittent’
the fort as a park to the his- NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. (CP)| minutes later .than Charlotte- school teacher who died Dec. 15, | town 10.41 a.m. and 10.04 p.m.
brackets: Annapolis Valley, Northern afternoon; milder; light winds Historic Site |above, Charlottetown 10 below. Dinsdale a federal Snancin) few cloudy intervals becom- Irwin, called on Mr. Dinsdale | Winds increasing in afternoon to historic site has become avail-| Chaleur: Cloudy with intermit- the land on an equal basis with low and 28 above, Edmundston renewal program in the area Of ‘increasing in afternoon to south | fer the matter of developing | to two to- four. miles; milder. | p.m. Summerside tide eighteen of Miss Janet Jepson, retired | High tide Sunday at Charlotte- Doubles
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20. Low-high at Kentville and OTTAWA (CP) i teow low and 15 above.
La Tour at St. John. termittent snow beginning in the
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stood. It was declared 4 his- snow peginning during mornin
toric sites and monuments board High tide today at Charlotte-
The Grenfell medical mission | town. Sun rises today at 7.08
1960. High tide Sunday at Rustico,
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ewan $586,271,000 ($550,751,000), | N-B. Counties: Cloudy with in- Alberta $517,490,000 ($474,700,.| termittent snow beginning in Goshen 10 below and 25 above, New Glasgow 8 below and ‘25 | Outlook for Sunday: Sunny. — t, eenben “ = Cape Breton: Clear with a The delegation, led by New evening; extremely cold becom- Brunswick Education Minister ‘8 milder by evening; light Mr. Dinsdale later told a re- Outlook for Sunday: Clearing. porter that the land- around the St. John River Valley, Bay of ernment would be willing to high at Fredericton. 20 below share in the cost of acquiring and 25 above, Saint John 15 be- Development of the historic; -Outlook’ for Sunday: Sunny. site was linked with an urban Bay of Fundy: Light winds | c : — becoming mix h ra . + srr hangs told the in the evening: visibility 10 N.B. delegation that he will re miles lowering in precipitation for consideration. town at 9.50 a.m. and 9.01 p.m. | At Rustico at 5.36 a.m. and 4.28 MISSION GETS $25,200 in Labrador will receive $25,200 | and sets at 5.21 and rises Sun- under the will, probated Friday, day at 7.07 and sets at 5.22. 6.30 a.m. and 5.21 p.m. \-_ of Your | HYNDMAN : : 4 ‘ eee & oe we 3 oe os one ‘- Advertising |
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FEDERATION OF AGRIC: NEWSLETTER Grain Assistance Policy Had Two-Fold Purpose
house the visitors and provide ; meeting rooms. CFA RESOLUTIONS
in Western Canada if implemem 0.V.C. and improve our podie; Passing of resolutions is not | tion in the East. a“ an enc in itself it is a means to| It is noticeable that when nee ar end. In the case of an organ-| S°lutions on social welfare ; ization such as the Canadian with that Ontario and th Federation of Agriculture which are inclined to take operates in the field of policy conservative atti ; making resolutions are a means will Quebec. and the West. for determining the formation | e realm of farm machin- of policy. At the recent annual|*Ty the ma of standard meeting concluded last week in| P@'ts. tire grades, and machine Banff some ninety-two resolu-| testing were raised as being im- tions were dealt with. Portant. The demand of Westerm These came from every pro- Canada for two prices on wheat_ vince in Canada, from groups ®¢ for export and the other fog. f provinces, and from national | 4°mestic use was again‘ r
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| government recognizes thif” Union, the Western | Claim in part the $1.00 arent Pools, and others too | Payment up to a limit of $200: bh
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numerous to mention. A per centage of the resolutions pass- |. Livestock people and ; ed without discussion, but any | i= this province will be interes resolution which was not in good ed in learning that J.M. M order or contrary to the con- | W0 spent some time in
vention got a thorough dry clean- | lottetown with the Canad’
ing before being accepted or | department of agriculture rejected. left for India for two years
pe : assist in settin i prof, The resolutions were dealt | duction reat that the headings of | try. Mr: Mundy’s assistance i being offered under the Colom bo Plan. Quite possibly Mr. Mundy's experience with swine on Prince Edward Island will stand him in guod stead when he tries to popularize that animal in far away India.
production, and marketing pol- icy, trade and tariff, transporta- rates, rural
search, social welfare, credit atid financing, farm machinery, -_ miscellaneous. The Feder- a at the national level must be an instrument of compro-| 2 ee ee mise. It must be. of course, ree) TORONTO (CP) — Westbound eens a . . country a8 traffic of Highway 401 -— On- bound to be conflicts of interest | #710 went ten heme wee ¥ ’| Way — ground to a enly . for instance one group of produc- | Thursday aight when a woman
ers is seeking a tariff against | driver stopped her car in the
soyabean meal with another | middle of the road. The lady group, stoutly opposing. In some | got out of her car and carefully cases resolutions which arise at wiped the snow off all six caf, a great distance may be import-| windows. “Why don’t you pull’ ant to. -nother section of the off the road?” a; male driver country. For instance the de-/ shouted. ‘I might, get stuck,” mand for a veterinary college she replied.
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