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CHARLOTTETOYVN, CANADA, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1926

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the Province is Being Safeguarded.

Having moved the adjournment‘ nt the debate on the Budget on irrlday afternoon.

, Augustine McDonald resumed whsni the House met again in the even-i mg, He said:

.Mr, speaker, when rose u 6

wish to add,

that the vote of confl- will be carried Stewart adminlstra- coming year.

cess. and l connection. lions-e in the

out

tricts where the held. Th8 980MB, when they hall depended lipfhn in Uhe future, the opportunity, showed their ap- Let us examine the record Drgt-ihtion of the efforts made by Leader of the Opposition,

this Government

We will rnntrast the policy of the Liberal party and waxed the policy of the putty. You when the .Bell Government into power, they issued a state- ment, declaring the amount of the tieflcif o. be $253,000.’ My. hon. friend the Lender of the Opposition, was a lllelll-llef‘ in the ranks of that ed l0 DOW"- (iovernment. They ran a byeblec- lioa, and it was on the eve of this bye-election that the statement was issued. They made it up ‘by includ- ing all the expenditure up to that time and -by deducting a share oi‘ the subsidy from Ottawa, notwith- standing the fact that almost all the expenditures for the whole year and been made. They have re- peated that statement of the 1919 deficit from that time onward, and i have .no doubt that tho next elec- tion they will still lha repeating it.

very eloquent

came meems. Bye-elections were

he would not impose it.

Tax. Knowing how Party violated their

trict he will impose that tax.

Opposition.

During the session of 1920, after that statement had gone to’ the poovia. and whiloafhe House was sitting, a‘ meeting at the Public Ac- counts Committee was ‘held; and the Leader of the Opposition was a member of the lPubllc Accounts Committee of that year. The House, during that session, sat for seven long weeks; and you will note, Mr. Speaker. that we have not been un- duly rushed in transacting tbs business this year, though we are sitting only three weeks-so it can he imagined just what time they hid on their bands during that period of seven weeks. The report of the Public Accounts Committee for that year will he found in the Journals of the House for 1920. Dogs 209. The report was produc- ed at the end of tlilose seven weaken and utter the Liberals had lbeeu assuring the country that the lln- illwes bud-been left in such a ds- iliorabie condition by the Arseuault administration. Tho-report reads:

returned to power.

India officers

local

Ifitiffid against the

futon or laid. lhould some out of this Province. Now, did my hon. friend say’!

That is iust now cons

thing else. point. at all. (Ailpiunso-i

To the Honorable ‘Speaker and

Members of the Legislative As- Not only is

sembly: Opposition lacking in that respect. Your committee also spent hut our genial friend the editor 0f some time in examining the the Patriot is lacking on cousin-

iPubllc Accounts. but owing to U18 continuous pressure ofother Legislative. duties we are not at ihe present time’ alble to make a full report.

435d.) C. W. Mcartlhur.

"s.

oncy also. that

administration.

‘l. Albert C. Saunders,

mersitle. 'l‘lley rustle the ‘B. W. lsePags, ment deliberately; but they wcro E. T. Higgs. advised that it was not true,

‘ they were Again, a

Note that the statement about was adopted by,

the deficit hadgonddzefore the peo- lJle of the Province. Tile linancol. ""7 lliii. were laf in a‘ den!"- ahle state, yet, as riding‘ to thl "Port of the Public Accounts Gom- "iiiiu. alts.- opdnlhg some time examining the puplldracoounfo. they Wore not able, "Owlllq to the ooh- tlnuouo pressure ofwthor Legisla- tive duties," to mlltl a further re- Wfi- Now you wolfldlhluk they would ‘have taken the titnetb-flnd‘ out the truth inc nnectlon with fl- msttsrlo impo t ans-the fin-t "we. it the were‘ very sincere about the vb fan-of the‘ lwovlncs. Y0" Wonhiuliave th gut, also. mo. may woltllf-havrp tton an Out- side Autlilhr. ~

prisoners in the 111"“ ii" labor. W Halifax fill-Dill’ Patriot wsxe favor of the scheme.

the

a complete started criticising.

til t cillltilslltnlllli? w are it is. statetnoxlt was made ‘or the rho-up tliat

were not inspected“ last Na YOHIIMQ Audltl

Oltmdo Attdltor. ‘Qt isthmus.

ltlpd. which atruultnv Q; onr educutlo-zlni

Wh \ y was not an “mm, mm“ the “m”

FM on’.

no

dared not lo it. ( pllule.) The evidently

‘it they ta non a lee an it sine.- sutnncmu. u no! W it might ltd‘. sh rust’ was the rflaon. ‘

showed azdlpcroawf $119,000.11 d, was torso

of inconsistency in so mlny

may we not and!" ii“,

| _ , ~ t i ‘i Let us considtll’ orvgflilas%lkfiiyeilmiliiigillcill"i'l§§'.&2'.§.§.§'msce by the l-emlmwlmv lPr-zvlrw- ..,. u... Opposition last ma?" "iii" Island.

finances. of the Pro- tlon‘. lad borrows

fill.

"l" mason

atlllfguowoold fer‘ l. s oi the Bell Govorqa

def at uni in .1 8. after four allort years of istence, ‘My would have realised and arithmetic. Iquitos d to he that the peo- ha got. hill “E

U! ha ~iho altubehlnd him Mo. nit

if by are l I ‘p; ‘fan! school.

. , u? ilg-jflrls". m'lj.t‘:..:.:nt

regard to the ‘vines.

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DEBATE

Continuing After Recess Mr. McDonald Reviews Financial Situation of Prov- ince and Shows How the Welfare o

' The"? is ""9 fllilliiiy in the loader ‘if a Dally which is very essential. March 26th, uf-"tand that ls consistency. We had in yer a few minutes‘ remarks. Mr. .l.,1923 our Premier, then man...- Qt the Opposition, going to the people ills!" WM" with a certnim clear cut program. 601d» That program he t,“ “m” w; not the same as you wear in the the Housolo the letter. l-le bashot deported slimmer‘. o'clock l was discussing one iota from his ilrillciples, anti the bye-elections held during re- practically all the planks of his in that Platform have been carried out or (luring ti... short skirts for? The people approve tlon was very evident in those dls- of that; they know that be has skirts, but to display n thing of ‘bye-elections were been consistent and that ho can be

uni... skirts are a tgiiln both hyglenically

1301...; and artistically.

lent

and show a shapely leg as a blsho i... has, and if ti... champagne colored stocking war»,

ramted not to ladder. you are con-i

to‘ give efficient aa admirer of the lBell uoveran service in the various departments. he still sticks to the Poll Tax, for a moment during the last two sessions

about

Gonservatlvwbeneflt of that tax and the amount that trlbuflug a 1.91.1 which is far too drab at least. ,last year, and the leader of the my Bfllfiw is lilifli ii’ 3/011 llfllie ii Opposition was driven to the point Dflir 0i’ of saying whether he would im~ pose that lPoll Tux or not, it‘ elect- And l izellcve, ii lllflilfi" am correctly informed, that he said But he comes back this oeulon with the name argument In favor of the Poll the Liberal pledges i919, l have no doubt that if the header of the Opposition is elect- ed again, notwithstanding the state- M.“ Jpreasrqphe ma“ he mm“ i“ m“ Cardin“ ma" nurse in the lonely outposts of the Society»- lllere is another instance oi‘ the B In new and u use“, settled inconsistency of the Lentlerof the mgmv‘m usually finely and o“, M the meelmg a en beset with difficulties. A story typical of many feats of heroism by l it these nurses, is taken tirom the an~

l report of eho-seolotyrffrviflli‘

at its meeting in Toronto lost. mafly "(swarm - as "George Ham" When death threatened Clarendon“. we "has. knownqlnd “m... pop- ul. “i...- mcn in ‘Ciillllilll. He also enjoy-

lcnow that in 1919, of money that was collected by

Tignish during the Federal elec- tion campaign. my hon. friend was driven to say whether or not, as Premier. he “git would pay the amount which the ° _

claimed week- goverltnle-zi-t ln| connection with the Fraser ‘Mitch- .ell matter, there ‘being a llffercucc of opinion as to whether the Donn, the Provincial, Governi- meat should pay that money. He on that occasion, that local Government should pay it. it; U" I'm/ml" °f to tuike her patient to the city i Mr. Shell-lie". gas digger, since that was Sutur- day evening and‘ there would be ll" [Winnipeg train until the Tuesday following. iSo Miss Litton. assisted. °,by a section band, started for Win- "ilnd '~° ilw“ m“ °w°"dn“r°,‘ nlpeg with her -patient. Four miles qonfieman is. One momlgrtinile llvtllllwrm “r “wood the s“ tontulner "y ans thing, land another some- He cannot say will! hi; principles are on any Bil/Q"

that some matter was discussed in the local bye-elections, and what That he would not ask the people of til

The Patriot Inconsistent

the Leader of the

i.‘ you will examine some 6f the buck copies 0i ‘hi’ Patriot you will tlnd tho statement made. in criticism of the present Mr. Barbour. of the Prohibition (IummisslDfl.Wl1B r. ‘Baht from Charlottetown to [gurg-

forced to correct it. certain course of nflliflli the Rhodes Gov- Bfnmfjl)", of Nova Scotla. in having ’ manual hen that came out in the the editor of like very eloquent in But when Legislature of thla Province panned a similar manure. i" W" plqht-about-face. He dill ever!“

ibl to near at il- thln! D058 B i‘ l m“ to a”

' iiere is another example: ' in the cdlllllllill the schools tin ‘the Eastern part offlfilngs County wists‘? kl statement oft I surely‘ m“ n! a the very roof- syaiem. you m“ Y... of‘ filo Out’ it‘ i ‘ lfl h “ .' ‘triot would make careful enquiry g‘ u t ‘ avrcon Pa t g \ » , .t th of the matter. Du named l.- ilk. one theylan to u... ru such ‘enqwy wt: Pr t > l I IW lYl ovincial Additorl. revert only made. lwzllizvwllzhdnw n’ “d,” nq true. anvil" thingli. same in all

when we hove tlhose ex

_ l thing. i... gave a varyfor plain exhibition ct being week l don't know who! figures from ihe gentle-ether province if! Q1)!

‘in the pay similarly for its ralway, and should make a refund of the amount. »A new steamer should be put into tzlpqralloft, between the inland and

~ l i o .4.“ he gavethe Dominion Government _,,,:;f,',‘,'.'§§.',ga°'...“s‘stn.. taught in

(confound on one 4)

Vicar Rebukes Girls for Wearing Russian Boots

lIJOtNIDON. Asprll. 23.——.'ln the most gentle manner possible, the Rev. C. Brofbburn Plmlatt, vicar oi‘ St. Luke's, Barrow. delivers through the parish magazine a homily to the feminine part of his flock concerning the wearing of Russian boots. '

"Dear girls," writes the vicar. "do you think you look charming encased in a couple of concertlu- us? ‘Believe me. we men think you look ridiculous. l do mot deny that they are admirable wear for dirty weather but why in the iname of’ common sense go about in it is fine? ll'lt is thicker hose and

then wear

but on no account hide shapely calves wnd ankles in Rus- sian boots all the winter through.

"Why, whatever do you wear

Not merely, warrant, to do away with dirty beauty-n well-turned calf and ankle. l am of opinion that short

"You have as much right w

it is covered with

to life. So

little beauty

Russian boots only wear them on roads that are tuuoky. if you have not don't invest in u

Heroic Work of Red Gross Nurse

TORONTO, -Out., April 23-('Can-

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‘lOenadlart died tllross

llegeraon. 19-year-old , yWUl

‘closer than Wlnnlpez.

away,

‘it

woIit of the r

Miss iMtargnfot Litton. nurse

their... charge of the iRed Cross station

of 100 miles over

the thermometer at 80 ibolow zero. trhe work accomplished in th outpost hospitals has increase

born l,“ ‘A and 70 persons

ies were

L

and ed.

with an outpost ance.

Pleads F01‘ ‘ljhe Maritimes

o___

do and

-ll

A veldpment of their ports.

port for the

Halifax. the

port of areal value to

its fair share of busifl '.\ e arsed. in

ind es treaty, that c

- Prince

lief’ date. now totalled $5,610,000.

t s Install"-

there, decided that she would llllVlti

n a tvlltde: ‘lllllllllllily entirely surrouutlctl ‘the ‘Cillilltlllill (Newton AlacTavit-lh); national White); "The greatest unprintctlcilvtllry of

e d

materially. Doria: the year 427 hall in these, frontier died. There were 958 operations perform- 23107 children examined at school and 1H babies born at home nurse in attend-

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Mr. J. A. Mosservy

J. A. Mssservein- Conservative, Queens, P. E. 1., lnllpeakipg 0n the Budget Debate, says tbataths Mari- time Provinces were an important part of Donfedlration and were sn~ titled to their-pistols for the de-

"lt is a crime to pass up this shipment of grain for any port in the llniied States," he said, in referring to the port. of There was no valid reas- on why Halifax and tlalnl John should not have a large degreeof trade during the summer as well as winter. Halifax should also be a port of call for larflxtpsssonsflr steamers. Saint John III fllwfhel’ ‘srlllflfl. and deserved every goodt tment and

dlscuslin the West hg plwntn should be eatabllahe in l. Mari- dwartl hen entering Coniederiu d $8,400.000‘to pay the construction of its rdvilway. ltvfhin a-modnt inclntiihg interest to No b had to

BHEEHY ilili. B. H. HAM

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wen; friendly and complllnetntttryntany exciting experiences, not the tawa. Mr. Blair expressed the blmnng mmg MM“ lmn*shmefl trolnfortalilie. Together, we strike , 1.. ti... highest dctrrcc. They in- least of which was a share in tho opinion that such instructions like the diam-om, or you") m “K8,?! inst the 1 ght. balnrlce. . y “A large bully of‘ Hllilefilllfi,rllllllillii, of o. blockade at Batocbe would never have been given by l1 Se...“ or ‘pure white gold. 'i‘ltat's ‘h°"g"mm‘e““' mc" “mien”

l

Fisher (Branch, Bnlii l1" Oileliiilo" ell the tlistltlctiorl oi’ having was imperative, with no tllospilnl-ilhly been culled more nalues thanibrtlkc: out in 1885, George Ham ac- 100 miles'....y other citizen of the Dom-iniututed as currcepontlcilt at the front Let us llusleil to add

w lvileckly)", tti... C. .18. llt.-"; "The Mark Twain of Van _ BPPBPB '11 1911331"! 1hr‘: ';“"]5°]“"‘:,-(‘atlutla". and “Canada's Laushlnl-rttud offered blm trposltlou with the her helper ha to ipus tier taut phnoso hen" car four miles in darkness in 2i) be p low zero weather to llnwood. where the station agent gave them hot tea and food. They were provided with another gas Jlgger, and arrived in Winnipeg early on Sunday. "Un- doubtedly." hospital authorities de- clared, "the patient owes his life lo the devotion of Nurse Litton. who was undoubted by the distance bleak wooded and prairie land in midi-winter with

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nus that he deserved them all.

connection with the Canadian PuC-iwlth but one short break. reuialn-

more illfl-n his service with that: company, long as it was. his mark fields other than that no entertaiu- of his work widened until at last lflg visitors and handling for the railway. The rerotrds of his of the C. ‘l’. R biography show him at one or another to sailor- reporter. insurance clerk. school trustee, license commission pony, el- anti several other things. All 0f down through which goes to prove that be Wflflcarrying the doctrine gof goodwill nothing if not versatile.

man who was the friend and con- tlngutahen visitors a good time. fldeat. oil princes. Bii1l°‘"'"’"- 3e“ Soon his name was knowafrom oral-s» vflriielllelll-"fifllls- "w" "M the Arctic lllircie to the out: of Wfliileil w°riiihml°u5 i“ every W‘ ‘Mexico and from China to the Old here. and yet who was also enough at the same time to be the Hum w“ to be “noun,” outs.“ friend and confidant of nobodles, the paw

he was born lie was the we 0i a "will? d°°i°f was due above all to his klndlinsss, of Unilflil MYRIW- 3mm‘- m“ “minis sense of humor, his abil- er later took up lshe more congenial“), to m“ E-good Bu)": Not m. 0<=°\1P“’1i°l1'°9 11W?" “m1 l“ “m” noth-iug did he receive the tributes

John A. Mac-Donald. His “Kelli-i! | __ t b; hi, u, i, n, “Tr. moving to Whitby while be I n“ m) n y B f“ m a still but a few years of b59111‘? 1P‘ Gods," and "Reminisce clued" like. Masher New“ i° conteur". give xltmnscs of bis wit

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Read by livery - oily

N. Y. =Surgeon is Slain; Nurse Ac-

cused

MORGANTOWN, ‘N. Y.-—Aprll ZIi-lDr. Wm. B. Horror, 47, prom- lllenl. physician‘ and surgeon, was stabbed to death ln his office h-ere yesterday. and last night District Attorney French IHunt Georgia nujnse. who is in ,charged with the slaying. Ridgeway refused to make a state- lment and Dr, Borror died without ‘throwing any light on the tragedy. - District Attorney Hunt attrihued

. lths slaying to jealous .Rose lliastings 26, .',- istehographer, fold him an unidenti.

‘Rmgem’ mesogocigy; ferring" t0 Jacob Gould Schurlnan, Am- ie“ would "s erlcan Ambassador to Germany, and

t

._I life-d woman visited the

long

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Colonel George‘ Henry Hamrfam-

amalgamated with y the‘ Times. av mos-t‘ people Eton. this work he had to retire was not only ollaowing to iil-itealth and for s me ycttrs he held various civic o ces .ln Winnipeg and the neighborhood.

proh-i When the North-West Rebellion

tho uumcsifur the Toronto Mail. lie had

b gby tlw stl.~uirlcr' North-West and ltuilwny".participated in the 511C001‘ 0i’ i119 "A grcatmlllte prisoners released by Bil;

Thomas Bear after the Chief's defeat by the ~Strange's column at it unbound in Canada" (tlollierkuLoont isake/Itl 1891 the his opport- "Altihassador-ltt-Cltlef ofunlty of his life came, ‘Sir William llorue met him at Winnipeg

‘Puciilt:

asset" (Sir

Opllllon is unanlm- title of Tnrvclling Passenger Agent ibut with tiuties similar to these he came m°5i always carried out for the company.

George ‘Henry Ham his lie accepted and benceforward

ate the public eye ‘through

ed on lilo payrolls of tbs Canadian Pacific ‘Railway being steadily ad- Ha matleivancedc having his official title in a great number 0i occasionally changed and the scope

flc. lBut his career embraced far,

pilblicityyhe really was "Ambassador-lnCbief time‘ So ‘it came about that for year up- have been sold-lemon year George Ham travelled to agent. and fro ovcrthe tor-flung railand . altlerutul. steamship lines of the great com- in (lansda and Europe and the United States.

editor, [ll ‘ziter.

itowards the Canadian tPacrllc far l and wide with his pen and his The “illeeil M u“! remurkabe laughter and helping to give dis-

mg World and not to know George

"98"" °l1 August 23' 1847' whim] George Ham's colossal success i" Trwlimit onmmkias a Canadian [Pacific missionary

became v- rblwillflflfl WWW" °l s" which were his. some of bis writ-

Wa“ New West". "The Flftt-ia of the of ‘a Ra-

go ‘with him." He was educated at and ha, grave, pymohophyfa new u; U"? H9“? '3“ 9mm‘: ‘whim’ “m! his bright sayings follow: “Look Willi-b? Qliimmal‘ schoifl- mit for the man who crowds all- llis first exllefienvs M ll-lwilii“ an. religion into the Sunday"; was in 1861 when lie entered i-h" "Talk is cheap; That is why it is Cfimlliiii" Mimi"- m‘ 59"!“ “i m“ so prevalent"; "Young man. when time of the tension over tbejrreilt you mmk ma, yo“ know mo,” ma,‘ film"- l" 1366 “"3 337° imagfim the boss it is time to quit"; "Never 59"“! "ii-h i‘ View 1° shim“! i“ offer an anchor to a drowning man"

Honorary Lieutenant‘ Colonel in .. k.