the Retarded Children's Camp Oyster Bed Bay, now nearing

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NANCY ADAMS IS SPEAKER ° -

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Is Explained To Rotary .

he Rotary wheel of the Char- eptown Club meshed smoothly action yesterday under the. board of directors headed by dent Gerry Hartlen~ at the dy lunchern at the Charlotte-

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_ {Continued from Page 3) this party should maintain a sacred trust the vision of d and Cartier of a Canada nurtured in a brotherhood, vision, and that spirit I come to dis-

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Canada that we who live by sea are not complacent or to accept the theory that

of the Associated Country Women of the World.

Drawing freely. from her ex- tensive knowledge of Women’s Institutes and kindred organiza- tions througout the world, Dr. Adams, who possesses a pleasi personality and manner, brou to her Rotary listeners, a com- prehensive picture of the vital role of women in rural national development. *

years of the W.I. vement from

|the initial meeting“in a small

rural community in Ontario in 1897 through its growth to P. E.

~ o e . Special (Continued from Page 1) ity of the province to raise revenue from the ‘various tax fields left- to them after rental

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; and succession duty fields.

INCOME IS LOW In Prince Edward Island, he said, the bulk of provincial tax

. | revenue is tied closely to the level

‘of consumer expenditure and he pointed out -that .wherever per-

wincial tax revenues are bound to be low. ; He said the Maritimes have

above the general tax sharing agreements, there is need for e@ system of fiscal need grants, payable to those provinces in

Atlantic Province’s should re- jin the in Canada’s DON REPORT

an excellent conclusion to already excellent convention . Browne referred to the re-| nmendation of the Gordon Re- | which called for a ‘Bold, shensive and co-ordinated pach to the underlying prob- of the (Atlantic) region, in fer to make the best possible ‘of the resources of. the area

@ to improve trarisportation | where the increase is slow, there | @ other basic services.”’**This is a corresponding lag in indus- | the fufure-of the | trial development. economie!

the key: : He Prey ‘s’’, Mr. Browne “and Isfirmly believe the

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ment that can spearhead |

bold thinking that is needed in| area.”

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OCAL BRIEFS

CITIZENSHIP AWARDED Souris dragger skipper, Capt. Bjornson, who hails from eland, \received his Canadian enship papers in a ceremony Charlottetown yesterday. The irtificate of citizenship was pré- nted to the skipper by County urt Judge C. St. Clair Trainor, » administered the sath of al- iance. As a result, Capt. Bjor-

who has been fishing out of for the last five years, is able to take over ownership the new dragger he has _pur- ed with the assistance of the ef fisheries.

IN HOSPITAL

Oliver. Tremere, Hampshire, is patient in the Prince .Edward

nd Hospital. CROKEN FUNERAL— The fu- al of Mrs. Pearl Croken was

yesterday from The Char- etown Funeral to St. nstan’s Basilice Re. pm High Mass was, celebrated Rev. Preston Hammill, who |

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st Cudmore, J. Arthur ampbell and J. Ptus Callaghan. ferment was in the Catholic pmetery. '

which per capita personal income falls below a certain average.

The standard for federal pay- ments to the provinces shofild be based on what it costs to main. tain the standard of services of the province having the largést population and pversonal income, the Island minister said.

He said it follows that where population remains stationary or

growth and in the growth of the tax potential.

“We conténd’”, said Mr. Mae; Donald, ‘‘that the wealth which is created in all parts of Canada should get back to the people in all parts, regardless of their geographic location, on a level as close to equality as is poss- ible to achieve.” SPECIAL GRANTS . : Mr. MacDonald said it must .be admitted that to some degree this

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svecial grants to the Atlantic Provinces. “‘We do not wish to be misunderstood that we. feel yn- grateful for this additional grant which has ‘greatly assisted-us in meeting, in part, our present de- ficiency, but it is far from our actual needs and fiscal ability when one employs our provincial tax; potential and tax collectibility inpejation to personal income per canita.” :

Mr. MacDonald suggested that if unconditional grants were to be continued to the province. that these grants should include. (1.) A basic . guaranteed \amount across the board before any fair and reasonable compensation for rental of tax fields is ealculated. 4 (2.) An assistance grant supple- mentary to the other two pay- ments for the less favoured pro- vinces to permit an equitable — of services across Can- ada.

“Any financial arrangergent agreed upon must do justice to all provinces. It must recognize the basic inequality of the prov- inces and all factions affecting their economy.

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sonal income levels are low, pro-.

always affvocated that over and)

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Arson Charge

Vernon Peters, 14, - popula | Bunbury schoolboy, met death} ployed by Walter Kelly of Bun- | under the whéels of a loaded farm | bury. ,

waggon.at approximately 9:30; Police said “Vast night that it yesterday morning. The Grade|had been decided that no inquest nine student was a son of Mr.| Was necessary.

and Mrs. Elmer . Peters. Besides his grief stricken par- Observers at the scene of the!ents, Vernon is survived by two mishap expressed the belief that | brothers: Louis 17 and Frankie 3; the young man lost his footing|also two sisters, Carol, 20 and in an attempt to climb aboard a Betty, 16., His father is a truck farm waggon' which was being 'driver for British-American Oil

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and plea until Wednesday, July &h. The accused is alleged to have set fire to a dwelling house in the North Rustico district.

A plea of gulity to driving while his abilities impaired by

For Shorthorns C.H. Stoitz . Ontario, 0, Shorthora, 7 . fieldman for Eastern Canada will ee eee Se Se es be guest speaker at the Prince- () : arias ex Uf) IMpalred Lnage on the farm of Loman’ MacLeag, A-Chariotietown man had his , eed Other speakers ac the afternoon) “°° Come St Cree 2 or ‘minister of agriculture, Hon, BOYCOTT GOODS = ee el Saori, Ghana (Reuters)—A several senior judging competi-| boycott of goods from South Af. hep supervised ae _ rica has been decided atan exta- oa = a te ~iY jordinary session of Ghana's 12:30 Bodh ‘ , - Trade Union Congress. A resolu- tion adopted by the congress Sun- Dri day at Takoradi, western Ghana, Continued Fi y South ca’s io} re-| cost a Mount Road youth from the tuins. _. one gime. & $10 and costs or five days. ; EE avant acters sig sa waen' ; ower Soe ADULT POLIO CLINIC 7 “It’é about the same as the : * g emoke | WS een . Ste cust ine win ee? #OR 1st, 2nd, 3rd INOCULATIONS 3 sot solng, proundeehe treiges ebéd, - , ‘3 + ‘ got going around+the freight shed, | ° 4 Cae ak Ge a | COMMUNITY CENTRE The fire started on the ome | pier where a 1046 conflagration STEWART ST., CHARLOTTETOWN oN occurred ig : . . : CNR employee Rod MacDonald ~ WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 told of watching the flames race 4 a A + 500 feet ia three minutes. We said 7:00 P. M. TO 9:00 P.M.” o™ oo of children oe in — aia a end of the pier . ‘ started barely made it to shore] fe ie ke wk kk aH MM * ahead of the onrushing flames. BOX OFFICE | : 3 The damage estimate. came. from Mayor James Baillie, who, NORTH RIVER * called * “the biggest disaster to! *> OPENS AT x ch tit OOO,

, liam MacKenzie, who is- em- | hit this town in its history.” Pie-

tou, situated on the south shore; of Northumberland Strait, has a/ population of 4,500.

THREE IN HOSPSTAL |

Three men were taken te hos-, pital with burns. Doctors and nurses were ready to evacuate the town’s hospital when firemen brought the fire under eontrol.

Destroyed were two govern- ment piers, a ferryboat, a freight

towed behind a tractor driven by !Company.

ed the pleasure of the P.E.1., W.I. | in having the FWIC Board as

(Continued from Page 1) their guests. p Department of Agriculture. The report of the National See- Mr. Cullen referred fo the fact’ retary, Mrs. H. G. y that ‘the Island is very much the aM er ee same as when L, M. Montgomery wrote her book, “‘Anne of Green Gables’,, with the exception of the “narrow winding roads,” which are now replaced in great | part by improved highways.

The accused was originally charged with driving while in- toxicated.

A Charlottetown man, pleaded | guilty to failing to stop at the scene of an accident and was fined $35 and costs or 30 days. Previously convicted of . break- ing and entering a Crapaud dwell_ ing and stealing a quantity of clothing valued at less than $50 a Kinkora resident, appeared for | sentence ‘this morning and was committed to Queen's County Jail for two months.

Fines of~$10 and ‘costs, or five

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scene of much activity with cor- respondence going across Canada and around the world; visitors | coming from all parts of Canada} and around the world with the|

stable rural populations, me as ‘best potatoes in the World,. make

days were meted out to residents , it a place we kind of like,” he | of Kensington Road and Char-; 54d. He hoped the Board menp |

lott addiateheh ‘of eding | bers would have time to as Belle River man oe of the Island and “that |

tain. ‘ Mrs. Taylor noted that the con- tents .of the Safety Deposit Box

contained historical documents, |

| Island im 1913 and in-the follow. |

ing year to all the provinces of Canada.’ “For Home and Country” was | 'the slogan adopted by the Fed- | erated ; a Canadian lady established the first unit in Great Britain which has. developed into an establish- ment of national importance. ECONOMY SIMILAR

“The Island economy is very similar to that of New Zealand”,

‘| Dr. Adams said, ‘‘in both places’

the economy of the country bang based wholly on agriculture.” “People here seem happy ‘and| secure, which makes me wonder if we are not making a mistake | in the—larger areas in seeking the wealth of heavy industries.” Touching briefly on

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recent trip around the world, Dr. described the hardships

in many countries where the most primitive methods in agriculture and the prevalence of abject pov- erty were heart-rending.

“Rural life in Canada is chang- | ig through mechanization” and the vagaries of markets. Too many would rather have a car than an education and the sure values of agriculture -which the world is little is Leadership is given by Canadian women in many fields of agricul- tural education, 14 training cen- tres in Ceylon alone. have been given by the women of Canada.

The gifted speaker was imtro- duced by chairman Dr. George Fisher of the rural-urban com- mittee of Rotary and thanked by Malcolm Reeves whose apple orchard interests at Cross Roads qualifies him*as an agriculturist of distinction, President Hartien congratulated Rotarian, His Wor-. ship Mayor E.C. Johnstone on be- half of the club ag he celebrated his birthday.

Guests of Rotary were: Walter S. Owen, Q.C., president Cana- dian Bar Association, Vancouver, B.C.; Mrs. Lloyd Wilkie, presi- dem, P.E. Island Women’s Insti- tutes; Mrs. M.N. MacGowan, past president P.E. Island Wo- men’s Institutes, Kilmuir; Miss Theresa MacLeod, director of P.E.I1. Women’s Institutes; Rev. Dr. C.P. Heradon, minister Cen- tral Christian Oburch, Charlotte- town; Raymond Walker, Calgary Alta., Dr. K. Ross Parker; Tor- onto, Ont.; Dr. F. Clarke Fraser, Montreal, Que., Mac Bell, Belle River, P.E.I.

Visiting Rotarians were: C.M. Buchanan, Towson. Md., &. Jer-. rold Orne, Chappel Hill, N.C.;

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permitting an unlicensed person they, too, would come to love this to operate a motor vehicle. Aj Province. PPi Joti anti a similar penalty was given a| THANKED BY VP | foe eae comment a pore ae rae Johnston's River resident for; Mrs. E. J. Roylarice, 1st Vice- | minutes of the first meeting of | operating a non-registered motor | president thanked the speakers.| FWIC: a copy of the constitution | vehicle “It is a natural thing for us~to| and by laws as on file with the: Failing to stop at stop signs | love our own province,”’ she stat-| Secretary of State, Ottawa: the | resulted in residents of -Char-' ed, “but as we travel across the|Seai as registered with Trade | lottetown ‘and Rustico being fined | country to these meetings we | Marks Office—1927: papels and $5 and costs or five days. learn to think nationally.” ‘letters of Mrs. Alfred Watt:\) The cases of a Churchill resi-| Mrs. Roylance expressed the! material on the ‘Founding of the | dent and another from New) thanks of the Board for the grac-| First Women’s Institute at Stoney Haven charged ‘with passing | ious hospitality shown, the plesant | Creek: Mes. Roger’s Sichery of | vehicles travelling in the same) surroundings, which would all | FWIC up to 1950: material from | direction. on a grade, were ad-_, tend to make this a most SUCCESS. | Miss Mary : Maclsaac relating to journed until Friday, July 10th. | ful meeting. the founding of the Federated |) A fine of $20 and costs or 30} Other messages that had been! women’s Institutes of Canada in| days was meted out to a Char-| received were read by Mrs. | 1919—a detailed report of the first | lottetown man convicted of the) Rand. These were from Mrs./ meeting, a pacture of the first | unlawful possession of intoxicat-| Graham Spry.. FWIC. Representa-+"Boait? of Directors, Miss .Mac- | ing liquor in a place other than | tive of ACWW. Executive-Com- | Isaac's pin: and first day covers | |-Hon. Lester .Pearson, Hon. John | Stamp issued by the

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: ' latest: visitor being a member. of | soted timber in the pier. Eye-wit Red soil, lovely trees, anda the Australian Country Women’s| nesses said that within minutes a Association enroute to Great Bri-| high southwest. wind set most ef

such as message from Her|N.S., and Wood Islands, P.E.I.,

shed, a federal mines depart- ment building, several small fish- ing .boats, a barge and three) buildings at the shipyard of Fer-| guson Industries Limited. |

A coastal passenger vessel got |

safely away from a burning pier

as burned off.

The fire was discovered in a freight shed on a federal govern- ment pier about 2:45 p.m. ADT. It spread rapidly through creo-

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The 451-ton ferry Prince Nova,

formerly used on Northumberland Strait service between Carriboo,

was moored at the pier. She cauxht fire and sank at.her dock. |

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his residence. mittee, the National I.0.D.E., the ‘of the commemorative ACWW | Diefenbaker,.and Mrs. A. C. Mac- |

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P.E.I. convention which begins at s. Rand gave a welcome to the ants from the 11 governments, in “‘Atlantig Provinces.” “‘We are ane the whole field of federal-provin-| growing’ Swe must learn to think | ™¢n'a! Farm. feature the FWIC | clear thinking needed. She asked “ vise the existing tax - sharing’, : the thought that the pleasant sur-, launched a major drive against cember.” Others, jactuding) Mrs. M. N. McGowan, of the But Mr. Fleming indicated to| made no promises on that score. | that all will have a good time and | heads of Christians for tokens of | to prospective brides.

Government in May 1959. ne F.W.1.C. past .president. (Continued from Page 1) - Prince of Wales today, and-a visit | i

cial tax retationships. nat ly”, ‘she continued: Probe | Tuesday accnde. for a full.- dress conference of | tor the-co-operation of the Board | scuaeie a es ie weal

agreement. Ontario said this; : i e roundings would add to the suc I Hongot headhunters after the dis- Prince, Edward Island, said it} p&1 Women’s Institutes, gave ‘Wo men in-the north - central “We hope you will find the time” est in a series of killings linked | He said he merely referred to the wish to come agaih to our Island |

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