TE WESNGU

ARDIAN

‘ AGENT: Mn. John Pond. ll Church Streak-Phone m

BUMMERSIDI and Newt.

M] pooksture, Water Street, Toronto Bakery. Water Street,

The Guardian will be f-arrler Boy st 2o pa: day. or l0:- W?

This column ls reserved for new: oi local lnteresh but. advertising n: n newsy nature ma be mum“; at 2 cents a word, sir ctly payabla 1n advance.

-E.-\STER- cards. Rex 5 and 10. L-738-4-9-2l.

-EASTIVIR CANU! and novelties. 52¢ our display before you buy, Moirs. Ganongs. Smies ‘n Chuckles utifullv boxed. Ehiman Drug Co.,

L-724-4-9- 0-12.

._E.~\.\‘Tlilt bunnies, chickens, eggs and novelties. Rex 5 and 10. L-738-4-9-2i.

-E.-\STER. CONCERT AT KEN- SINGTON in King George Hall ilomtiv evening April 14th. Two one tot comedy plays. Special vocal nillnbcrs. Good music. tap dancing llld monologue. L-682-4-9-l2-l4.

_(‘|l0COLATES for Easter! Moirs and Gunongs ln attractive Easter wrap. Gourlics, The Rexall Drug Store. L-739-4-9-2i.

w-J. S. TAYLOR. Optometrist, of cliai-lotictoivn, will be in Aiberton saturday, April i2.

L-705-4-8-2i.

-IN HOSPITAL-Mr. Melville Donald is a patient in the Prince cguyity Hospital where he is un- dergoing treatment for an injury to his lilp. Mr. Donald has been in a Moncton hospital receiving treatment. His brother, Mr. Leslie Donald of Aiberton is visiting him dllllllg his illness-vb‘.

-Rl:v. L. n. o, ‘DAVIES RE- §lGNs~At an official meeting of the Board oi lrlarihgement; of Trin- lly United Church. Summerside. held on Monday evening, Rev. L. E. G. Davies tendered his resigna- tion. Rev. Ml‘. Davies has accept- ed tlic pastorate of the United Church at. Sackvtlle, N. B., and will take up his duties there end of Julie. Rev. Mr. Davies has been pastor of Trinity Church for the past four years and his resig- nation was received with deep re- gret. ivicnibers of the Board spoke at tho meeting of the very happy and cordial relationship which ex- istcd l)f‘l\\‘(‘Cll Ml‘. Davies and his parishioners and how the work of the church had progressed since his term of office. Mrs. Davies will also he much missed by the wo- men's organizations and especially oi tho Evening Auxiliary of which

inc has lir-cii the president. for 80111!‘ illll(‘.-—S. Personals

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-—SERVICES IN HOLY .- Speclal services for Holy vv/'§E'§... being held in st. Paul's Church and are being well attended. There were large congregations at the services on Palm Sunday, which bras a special significance in the c urches year. The palms were blessed fill 1115 H1811 Mass at l1 oclock. On Sunday evenln the Rpsflry arid Benediction o the Bessed Sacrament were said. Masses were held in the convent chapel on Monday and Tuesday aéldthtzlsltlisutalilisseilnvornintg). There will ces Good Friday-S. monow and

—PRI-‘-'-LENTEN SERVIC ... Rev. Frank A. Lawrence, B. of St. James Hesbyterian Church. ‘Prllw. N. S., was the special speaker on Monday evening at the summerside Presbyterian Church. He delivered an inspiring ser- mon from the text "We would see Jesus”. Miss Meadows the organ- ist rendered very effectively e. special music selection on the or- kan "I love to tell the story" in variations, which was much .ap- preciated. There will be it special service for men on Wednesday and a young peoples service on Friday.

Five, Ganadians 0n ll. A. F. list 0f casualties”

IDNDON. April B-(CP cable)- Flve Canadian airmen, three of them from Western Canada. and two from Toronto and VMoncton, ' N. B. were named in the Royal

‘SOUVENIRS Of

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loam among the invading Germans weie) eiilorénoue. m an w a anea e supper Yu. goslavs had fallen back was“ not stated bv the Greek general staff, (elt-hou other circumstances indi- cated at they had perhaps sped to d the defence of in _ Yugoslavia. its com- “ltdtiléi. i..€‘“°““ii§‘iii i 5 V D8 fig n southern Serbia withdrew, uncover- ing the left flank- our troops, who gglremllizroically fighting on the bor-

“Desplte this. our soldiers eon- tlnue t0 ilifht with great self sacri- ggeinglelfending the fatherland inch

(The official Greek radio. in a broadcast heard by short-wave ils- teners in New York. said today that withdrawal of Yugoslav troops from E1116 leftvflaniakof Clltreeces tlgsgeidpgii;

e-rm. m es plain a g "lg-TWINS ahead will be a hard

The pass. which is at the Junction of Yugoslavia. Greece and German- oocupied Bulgaria. overlooks the valieaof the S

Salaries over $2,000 are listed In Department '

OTTAWA. April 8 - (C?) - Namee of personnel of the war services department. their duties and salaries were tabled in the House of Commons yesterday at the request of J. A. Ross (Con. Souzrls). Members of the department in iece‘pt of salariu over $2,000 an- nualy include: Majflen. L. R. Lallieche, deputy minister. $8.000; m. Justice T. C. Davis deputv minister, no salary; R. J. Waterous, director of human and material resources, $0.000; Capt. G. R. Benoit, supervisor of recruiting for mill training. $5.000; Dr. H. H. (‘Jhrist e. supervis- or of military training medical ser- vices $3.030; G. H. Lash, director of public information. $10 a. day afowahce: Claude Melancon. asso- iiata digectiii. $10 a day allowance; . . DOC ngton. K. C., recorder the Nam; w . of Canada's wai- effort (prince mtn- the miiitgwgi “nlfipgltgfii lster's office). $9.030; George Ham- k port. bleton. news ed‘totr. $3.000. The Greeks. who were occu- i-raitrax; gotone] E, w_ Mp1s“ bled also with the Italians to the divisional “$45M, $3300. DL M west-in Albania-not onlv met the o. Burris. medical adviser. $2,400; “Wm” ""15 head-m at ReWlo Saint John: J. B. Dever. divlsion- but anlwu-xwed that the” h“ Pa“

Small‘:-

River. and its

_ tured 130 Nazi uarachutlsts and

a1 registrar. $3600. Dr. Murra '

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Hooper, divisional registrar, $3,500:

W_ill report 0n information Bureau soon

OTTAWA. April 8 - (OP) — A leper-ton how the work of the Public Information Bureau might be expanded and ‘onproveci will be ready for war services Minister Gardiner when he returns from a. visit to Western Canada two wu-ks hence.

The Minister told the Canadian Press tonight that. he had asked Mr. Justice T. C. Daulis. Associate Deputy lvrzilster of the department. and G. H. Irash. direct-or of Public lnfonriation. to work on such a r8- port and have their suggestions leach! when he gets back.

“I intend to give the maltercon- slderablc thought whit. i am away." Mr. Gardiner said. "However, until I get this report I am not in s position to discuss what steps will be taken."

During the debate in Washington on the Ilease-Lcnd Bill in which Canada's war efforts on occadon were bellttied, it is learned. m?" were many retest; that such stage- ments shoudbe snswercd.

_ The government's position then. it was sa"d tonight was that noth- ing should be done which could

Among those standing at the head of the line at Repuel. said Greek accounts reaching here. was a bat- talion of death-men who had vol. unteered for the last perilous outpost service of dynamitin bridges and fiornénunicatiohs at. t e order to fall

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A group of 150 such desperate men was declared to have lied off for 36 hours a German force of twenty tug‘? a3’? luvs’? ashl t

e ugo av tinny srn rig a. the Fbsctsts in the north of Albania was reported in have occupied Scu- tari. north of Tirana near the Ad- riatic Sea.

The town of Zara. on the Dalma- tisxn coast. also was said to have fallen to the Yugoslavs.

The Greek accounts of the fight- ing did not disclose whereabouts of the British expeditionary force. which ls spread over a. large part of the Greek Peninsula. but has nct been reported in action.

British announcements dealtsole- ly with Sunday night air raids on various German concentration points in Bulgaria. mainly in the Strume. valley.

WAR ROUNDUP

By Robert B. Parker Assocnted Pressjtali’ Writer

BERNE, April B—(AP)—The Ger- man Balkan armies were repzrted- tonight to have seized two vital military and communicatzons cen- tres at Yugoslsviats waist and to be hitting furiously at Greece's Strurnu River line above Salonika.

While this Nazls reported inci- dentally the capture of tlie flat and not; readily defensible Banst region of northeastern Yugcslavla,

her Britkti and Greek allies-e eit- uation similar to that in the west where the northern French, Bri- tish and Belgian armies were pock- eted by the ul action whim pre- ceded Dunkreque.

Allied action during the was mainly defensive, except in bani; where the Italians ti) men- aced by a Yugoslav offensive driv- ing southward in

do.

W‘ bouts of the British expeditionary force in Greece was not disclosed in Greek re- Ports, nor was that force specif- lcllly reported in action.

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The Germans claimed that Bri- tish reinforcements were arriving daiLv 1n salonika. although this was not confirmed.

All- activity was heavy over the ‘ISO-mile front generally. Italian fliers claimed that Yugoslav sir- dromes at Kicevo and ‘Teiovo, the one 45 miles southwest of Skoplje arid the other 25 miles to the west, had been evacuated.

In Yhe African campaign. Axis land forces in Libya pushed on be- yond tithe reoccupled Italian Libyan port of De-ma and Italian sources claimed that _ti.‘ie reoccupatton of Tobi-ilk, '15 miles from the Egyptian frontier. was imminent.

The presumption in some quarters was that the British command, wanting on the coming neat to slow the Axis drive to a substantial

1151i. Were abandoning that part of Libya. to concentrate in the Balk- ans.

Last autumn the British com- niand permitted the Italians to

penetrate Egypt as far as Sidi Bar- M; 11518

ant before turning upon them and wiping cut their eastern Libyan army with all its sic-res. The present move into Libya is by the Italians of Tripoli, reznforced by German armored divisions snipped across the Mediterranean from Sicily,

In the war of air and sea the British command said that. "the heaviest lcad of bombs ever drop- ped on Germany in a single night." hald been lcosecl by the Royal Air Force in Monday nigh-t’: raid on ‘Ethel German submarine base of

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itarleton And Vicinity

Mrs. Irving Mutiart, Carleton, was a. visitor to Summerside last Wed- nesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mat-Don- ald have returned from Crapaud where they spent several days vis- iting relatives.

Mrs. (Dr.) E A. Bell, Cape Trav- erse, left Saturday morning for a month's visit with her brother, Mr. Clement Bannister, St. Cath- erine's, Ontario -

Miss Elizabeth MacKay, teacher of Carleton School is spending the Easier Holidays at her home in Bradalbane.

Her many friends regret to ‘Ham of the illness of Mrs. ‘ In . Crooks, Cape Traverse and llopc for her speedy and complete recovery.

ONICLE

Warns Against

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Proposed Amendment The proposed amendments an- nounced today provide:-

. The standard period for com- puting stendard ore-war profits for com es will be the calendar years 1030. i937, 1938 and 1039. Un- der the present law it is the four fiscal years of the taxpayers cor- responding to those years. In the case of a company whose fiscal vear ended July l. this pushed the stand» figs period back into the middle of

. 2. ' Standard profits may be oom- piltedfrom the date of actual start otfarbtuslness instead of the legal s

3. Taxpayers who have one very bad year in the standard period may leave it out of account in computing standard profits. If the profits on one year are less than 50 per cent. of the average of the others. the average of the other years msv be taken as the standard profit.

. In no case shall the standard Drofit be less than $5,000. The act: already provides that excess profits are not coilectable unless the tax- payer's income in the tax year is $5.000 or more.

(It was learned theme are about 16.000 taxable companies in Canada. apart from individuals and partner- ships. which may be talxable. and it is estimated more than half of these had less than $5.000 profits in the standard period)

. Provision for adjustment of standard profits bv increases or de-

creases in depreciation allowances or other charges is done awav rvzth. . v said cases of hardship could be relieved bv order-iii-coulicil. Under the old provision a taxpayer could claim an adjustment bv ask- ing that a charge made the standard period. but not necessarily in the taxation period. be applied to the reduction of taxable profits.

6. Where capital in a business is increased or decreased, adjustments are to be made at a fixed rate of 7% oer cent on the capital change. provided that if new capital to the extent of 33 l/3 per cent has been axkied the taxpayer has the option of being considered a new business and applying to the Board of Re-y ferees for a determination of the‘ standard profit base.

in such cases ‘the Board has

the average rate oi’ return of pavers in similar circumstances en-l

it. fixing the standard at not more than l0 per cent. on the employed.

9. Power is to be given the Brawl of Referees. to ascertain standard profits of new and depressed busi-‘ nesses on some basis other thanl

is so small that the capital bass would result in undue hardship. ex- treme discrimination or leotlardizei the existence of the business. t

. In providing against a decline

in inventory values. a twxnavci- l“"\’ compute inventory values on prices

Health Morton told l-Iid. welfare _ that epidemics of SCEI-Eb diphtheria cost for health Qct, 1, i940. He reported the gen- eral situation improved.

further fight’. the epidemics

has been appointed of St. Joseph's University, succeed- ing the late Rev. Dr. Louis Guertin. Born at St. Anthony, Father lfifgfl‘ Ls the first native of New Bruns- wick io become Vice-President the University.

seph Dunn. wince on Saturdtay morning. Mamh

- 29th to St. Cu -h‘:e‘ In computing standard orotrggi Term“ when mqu“

discretion ui fixing a rate equal to! “'88 00161111000 17v R4’?- B- Crvken. l'lX-‘ P. P.

so E

Epidemics cost Halifax $19,000

8 _ (GP)- commiss oner Dr. A. R. the Halifax health

committee tonight fever, and meningitis had the city an additional $19,000 administration since

AX, A ril

recommended a

The committee to

allotment of $101100 Dr. Morton said 'the number of

scarlet fever cases dropped to 92

in March, compared with 97 in February. while diphtheria cases dropped to 58 from 58 the previous month. There were i'l meninSllI-S cases in hospital last month, he

said

lsllice-Presidcnt 0f St. Joscph’s

ST. JOSEPH, N. 1a., April 8 ~ (C?) — Rev. Hector Leger, C. S. C.- vitae-president

of He studied at St. Joseph's, the

Novitiate of the Holy Cross Fathers at St. Genevieve, Que. the Grand Seminary of Montreal University of Laval.

and the

He taught philosophy for one

year at the college or St. Lawrence StfiLaurent, Que., and became pro- fessor of philosophy and chemistry at St. Joseph's

CARDZGAN HEAD AND VICINITY

1h 1936.

The fil-ncral of the-lite Mrs. Jo- Peakeis Station. 100k

1's Church St. ii High Mass

Messrs.

gazed in the same or an analogcus John Corcoroti. Honry class of business. ~ Goodwin. Baldwin's Road. were A depressed business 31101511151 recent visitor; to Mt. steivait.

to‘ léaivehanstitsngifzird nrctiflt deteé-i ______

m“ 5 a 5e mmwe a 5 an ' Among the lecent visitors to ard profit and pav the tax based on Charkmemwn wem. Mcssrs_ John

68pm] Mustard. M. L. A. Philp Sullivan.

Cardigan Hcorl- air. Rub-e McCon-E‘ ne'l. Lozne Vailcl‘. Mr. Jchn Cor-i , corcn, Baldwins Road.

Mr. Angus Wilson, Caixiigan

capital employed where the capital‘ Head was a passenger ovn the Char- lottetown and Souris train Tursday

morning, April 1st, enroute to Tril- . N. S.

To """M'“iss“flllill‘la" "licherty. Montague.

was a week end visitor to Lorne

prevailing either at the end of i939, Volley the guest of Mr- sod MP5-

er during August. i939. stands. the end of 1939 must be tak-i en. The amendment ls desi

As the act,‘ Allen McSwain. gncd to‘ The funeza! of the late Mrs. Hay- ’

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technicians. to operate a new scien- tific weapon against air attack.

"We are looking for 2,500 Canad- ians of good common sense who are ready this minute to volunteer for overseas service in a new service." Maj. Power said. "I do not like to overstate the case, yet I can say that it is of vital importance than we get these men and that; we gei them immediately."

The age limit for radio technic- ians would be from 1B to 45 years.

“The British air ministry expect! great things from tlllLs invention." the minister said. “The details of , this work are of course secret. but t I can say that ll'i general terms it

means that by using a great num- ber of small radio sets of modern design, radio technicians posted at ground points all over the British Isles will be able to detect enemy planes in the at: and direct antl- aircraft. fire iriili deadlv precision."

One of the most ))l‘C".\lllf.! needs of the Royal Canadian Navy, ilras marine engineers, iviili at least third or fourth class marine cit-rtificates The immediate requirement was for 250 men in this classification.

There was also an ilrgrnt demand for M high-class motor mechanics, and openings for shlpwrigilts and cooks. Tradesmen in other catecor- ies would also be accepted and placed on a. ivaiting list until such times as vacancies occurred.

Mr. MacDonald said that about two-thirds of the men already ac- ceptcd_ for service with the Royal Canadian Navy had no particular mechanical or other training. Such recruits had become ordinary sea- men or stoke-rs second class

With a. waiting list covering Can- adians of this type. the minister said it ‘would be between taro or three months before any new re- crurts without special qualifications

were taken in

"The men who have already join- ed the Royal Canadian Navy and who are serving on every one af

- the oceans of the world. are W111-

riing for themselves the highest. approval and praise of British z val aiithoritlrr,” the litll or said.

Launching the first public appeal for recruits since the outbreak of war. Ccl. Raizton declared that the absence of pressure in the past had probably created an impression that men were not needed.

Under present conditions. the arniv would require between 5,000 to 6.000 every month fcr active service to fill up units alreadv formed. or to add to them

“In England. Lt-Col. A. _G. L P1:- Naughtcrii and the Canadian Corp: have been given a vital part in the defence of Britain uriaicr Al..n Brooke. The events of neck-end make it more lieu‘ y than ever for us to have our fight.- lng forces overseas and those u-liicli

soon 2o oveiseas up to ‘lull strenszth and to keep them that wav.

lllfi

l, "Make no mistake. that is more {important for these next lIlCllJlJ than raising new units." i

There were vacancies in practical- - lv every district for all arms of the service. Col, Ralstmi said. In "cok- ,ing new recruits, however. instruc- tions had been issued not l0 take

it was in tin», country's centre and southeast that they claimed the greatest gains

In middle Yugoslavia the cities of Skoplje, which commands the

possibly be interpreted as rope.- gandn on Canada's part and t was left for citizens of United-Suites to make any replies that were

~.\ir. Heath Strong. K. C.. W88 .n (‘liui-iottctown yesterday attend- lit: u iiioctiiig of the Protestant Orphanage-S.

more tradesmen than were actually required bv the technical branches of the army.

and Peakels Station with a load o!

meet cases in which prices rose from, m; Cardigan pit-mi [QQ-k plflgg on the start of the war to Der-amber. t wedne5dfly_ Ann; 3nd’ m 5p An.

11- T119 “C955 191M115 W111 11ml?‘ dreirs Presbyterian Church. Caitli- duce the income of the nrofit of tne gm‘ The funeral any“; were com