Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 22, 1946, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Friday february 22, 1946. Power users say tax cripples expansion protests against the proposed Extension of City Powers to enable the present Gas and electricity tax to be levied indefinitely were Regis with the City legislation and reception committee thursday afternoon by delegations from the Winnipeg Board of Trade and the Canadian manufacturers association. At present the City must ask the legislature each year for Power to Levy the tax. The proposed amendment to the charter seeks a repeal of the yearly time limit Board of Trade spokesman w. Bora of traae spokesman w. the Trade Board s Fillmore k.c., told committee opposition to the proposed Amend members that Competition from Menti Ross Kennedy speaking on Eastern concerns and from the behalf of the Canadian Man fac municipal duties around Winnipeg j tuners. Association held too that was keeping Industry away tax was injurious to Industry in Small of Power escape almost Scot free from the he said. The Revenue should be equitably spread a Mong the taxpayers in the City. Said or. Fillmore even if the tax is justifiable or Neces sary to raise Revenue there s the question of whether or not it s beneficial to the it was pointed out by a. C. Coun Secretary of the Board of Trade that it was an unfair tax in that the biggest users pay the heaviest Dave Edwards optometrist eyes examined 414 Somerset big. Phone 93 749 Al. Radio programs Friday . Krc 630? cry 990 4 both 4 4 Trail family t 5 and the Cloutier pirates Lopez g 15__make on ballroom the air Sam programme time is 3ltmake ballroom to the nations guide 7.00-Hometown Smith frolic 7 weird Circle old Allan Corral web sters Broad cast analyst in second Chance anal symphony pops concert Johnny show g. 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Called the i defamation act it substitutes this term for the two former ones and brings up to Date the Law under which persons May claim damages for alleged defamatory statements the now Oill which follows a draft approved by the 1945 Confer ence of commissioners on uniform Ity of legislation in Canada covers broadcasting As Well As statements published in the press or uttered at Public meetings. Spread of radio has altered the opinion that the written word libel was potentially Morr Dama Iriner than the spoken word hence the substitution of .1 single action for the present Manitoba Bill As taken from the commissioners re Nort sets out what is privileged a far As defamatory actions Are co j corned. In such a is a fair and accurate Romish de or of Public meetings legs Sentive and Price Edin is Council school Board meetings court proceeding Etc unless it can be proved a publication or broadcasting was malicious. Privilege does not apply to seditious blasphemous or indecent matter. Urges atomic bomb secret be shared Regina feb. Atomic bomb is not a secret weapon but one which All nations will have within a few years and people should base their thinking on that fact t. A. Warren president of rotary International said Day in an interview. Touring Western Canada in connection with club work he said he believed the world now faced two production and world wide plenty of a Type never even dreamed of or world wide destruction on a scale which could not be imagined. War had always been stupid and a new one would be referring to present Day Britain he said she was no second rate Power and people who thought along that line were due for 1 Shock and a 10.00 Mart Kenny Pacific geography of tomorrow final the a nil of time broadcast celebrities and sign Oft recital symphony messenger off afternoon variety sky 990 news variety news . J p u in resume 3 30_saturday Parade newscast Parade last Parade service league moderne red Cross time , quiz in miniature devotions musical noon highlights of the Day markets Church of Hollywood show listening guide melodies news Point March time 9 devotions club bbl news College strings Hall variety Pete and messages an opera opera opera an Airfield changes hands of rotarians will hold Goodwill meet Here inces. Bill Macarthur. Winnipeg will receive the International president took compete Possession of the Montreal i Airport when s Vic. Personnel during the War years. R. A. F. Warsaw service ends. Over radar dispute London feb. 22, service operated by the Royal air Force transport command Between Croydon eng. And the Warsaw air port of Oke pie was suspended feb. 14 following disagreement Between . And Airport authorities Over operation of radar equipment it Rev. S. Westcott Heads lord s Day Alliance was Learned Here. The . Began service last a Iii August and it was decided radar facilities would be necessary at Oke pie especially during the Winter months. Equipment was supplied free by the . And experienced airmen were sent to instruct the poles in its operation. The station gave navigational assistance to All planes including . Transport command Craft. Recently polish Airport authorities decided their operators were proficient enough and that they no longer required supervision. The Raf. Men were withdrawn on pol i Winnipeg missionary returning to Bolivia Beverley St. She is a missionary nurse with Hudson s Bay company fur Trade department applications Are now being considered for ser vice in the Northern posts. Applicants should be Between the Ages of 18 and 22 and should have Grade i or its equivalent. Applications giving age education and enclosing three references should be sent to Hudson s Bay com Pany fur Trade department personnel diff Eion Hudson s Bay Manitoba. Win your family s Why Arnold you Haven t kissed me Uke that for years Mother you re an old sweetheart to the Canadian Baptist Church since i was 11 years old i knew j wanted to be a missionary. I went to the general Hospital Here to train As a nurse and then to Bible school in Toronto. When i had graduated i heard of the need in Bolivia and asked to be sent there India is the Only other foreign mis Sion Field of our a camera enthusiast miss Francklin told her Story by turn ing the pages of her snapshot albums. I went first in 1934. Here i am returning by chilean boat in 1940. It took three weeks. When i flew Home a year ago it took two and a half Days from Bolivia to Miami. Here is the City of la Paz population a modern atty with paved streets and Good hotels. It s feet have the highest Airport navigable Lake and Golf course in the though we have a tropical Sun we have a Cool climate. If you have a Strong heart it s the outstanding piece of Mission any Church in the whole of South America according to official among the aymara indians. Here miss fran Colin held clinics and taught a Small class of girls. Education was Only for boys before the gospel was the whole Standard of living improves with christianity. These mud huts with thatched roofs and doors so Small you have to stoop As i m doing in this picture give was to plastered houses with tiled roofs. This is Henry Wallace vice president of the United states then visiting the aymara. I took his picture. This is one of three native pastors who have graduated from our Bible College talking to the there s no overlapping of Mission work in South America. There s enough for All of us to do independently. We co operate in the methodists have a doctor we baptists Call upon. The lutherans have an orphanage the salvation army a men s Hostel and the quakers have a Bolivia declared War in the Axis before the other South american Over 20 years she has had compulsory military service. The War brought Prosperity to bolivian tin mines the one big source after Malaya was lost. The miners worked three shifts a Day to get out All they could for the one of the amenities modern contacts Tiava brought to Bolivia is the sewing machine. Men and women wearing their hats were pictured at their sewing machines in miss Francklin s snaps. Some times the machine stands out in in poor the Sun often the one Good thing in poor the . Members at a meet ing in first Baptist Church this week presented miss Francklin with a framed life membership in the Dominion Mission society. That Means they raised for miss so Dorothy s sister Millicent works in the pharmacy department of the Winnipeg Genera Hospital. One has a brother Charles a craftsman on. I m to have the spending of it when i get Back to Bolivia. In in Toronto. A report on the annual of the Dominion Board recently m Toronto was Given by Rev. R. L. Taylor Field Secretary for Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Or. W. Roth Well reported on his work during the past year and Rev. J. S. Watson outlined the highlights of his work with the Alliance since 1911. Rev. S. A. Westcott was elected president of the Manitoba Board of the lord s Day Alliance of Canada at the annual meeting wednesday in the y. M. C. A. He or. E. M. Howse. Lieutenant governor of Manitoba receipts from Manitoba totalled s2198.21 of which a subscribed in Winnipeg and Dis Progress was reported by the committee responsible for assisting in the study of legislature proposed by the automotive Trade. If the proposal is approved it will provide rotation plans in each Community to meet the needs of sunday travel while providing a Day of. Rest to those engaged in the retail Sale of gasoline. The following were elected to the Manitoba Board honorary. Presi dents his Honor r. F. My winians. And archbishop l. R. Sherman president Rev s. A. Westcott vice presidents the Ven. G. R. Calvert Rev. Philip Barker a. C. Campbell Rev a j. Eylands Rev. E. F. Dutcher major r. W Gage Rev. H. Neufeld Rev. J. S. Watson executive committee. The Rev Erends w. G. Birch w. E. Don Nelly d. T. Evans a. E. Eustace a. G. Elliot t. M. Badger d. C. Carlson h. A. Frame a. J. Gray a Warren of Wolverhampton England will be the main speaker at the 6 . Dinner. Harold Snell red Deer alta., the governor of the 116th District will bring greetings from his territory Rev. M. Stuart St. Paul minn., governor of the 117th District will speak for his clubs. The lieutenant governor the Premier the mayor the foreign consuls and representative of the services will be special guests. At noon saturday the Lun Cheon will be arranged by the american club. Walter h. Felda in president of the Man Nea Polli rotary club will be chairman. John Howard grand Forks n. D., will Lead Community to angina. Or. M. F. Steward St. Paul governor of the 117th. Ali tract will on the biography of a builder. Mrs. Louisa Warren wife of International president will speak at a rotary ladies luncheon sat urday at 1 . Saturday is the 41st birthday of rotary. An Abc radio broadcast rom 5 to 5.30 ., caste stand Ard time will commemorate the Day. Greek Flection by end of March London feb. Foreign Secretary Bevin has sent a Telegram to the greek govern ment restating the British views that election should be held in Greece on or before March 31, it was Learned wednesday. It was understood hero that there was no likelihood of any further postponement of these elections. The British Mission which is to observe the general election and if necessary to advise the greek government has arrived in Athens and will be joined soon by French and american announcer slept in London listeners to Bright and bbl program which starts every morning at 30, heard nothing but Himes for the first seven be morning. Then a woman announcer said breathlessly in Orry but i slept vets betrayed by government says member Edmonton feb 22 Canada has a most unenviable i record of having betrayed the men who fought for her Harper Prowse said in the Alberta legislature thursday in continuing debate on the throne speech. Canada failed to Send them reinforcements when they were needed. Canada failed to Send them equipment when it was need _ 4uavy1 i1 r Gartrell f. Glover e. M Iowa dec a Hunter w. U. Martin w Mcdonald h. Mcfarlane w. G. Mclean j. L. Pottruff g. E. Phillips w. Rothwell p. V. Sam n. C. Smith s. C. Studd Canon w. G. Findlay n. E. Todd j. M. White a. F. Willis messes. J Ball a. S. Bardal g. A. Barker g. E. E. Bayne r. A. Bruce e j j. Glenesk g. M. Hudson k j. Johnston s. H. King e. Mor Gan h. H. Saunderson o. U. Sea Man or. H. M. Speechly w. B. Sword a. H. Warwick w. P. White. Rural members j. G. Caste Belmont dr.1 d. Baldwin Benito Cannon w. J. Finch Birtle Rev. M a. Creal. Carman e. J. Creswell Gladstone a g. Greenway Crystal City Rev. C. Parker flin flon r Lynch Miniota j. G. Faskin. Minnedosa Rev. G. E Bastedo Neepawa r. H. W j Udall Boissevain g. W. Wai key Carberry Rev. J. Jackson Lariviere Rev. G. F. Capt. P. C. Bays judge d. H. Fah Rini h. L. Henderson and g. H. Mann Portage la Prairie Rev s. Olsson and Rev. S. Kirk j. Mcculloch Souris Rev. J. C Bower and r. Bagshaw the Pas Bishop j. Barkman Steinbach Rev. H. R. Stovell Dauphin Ven. H. A. Bridgett s. F. _ White j. S. Wat Dorothy frajnckl1n is pc tured wearing tie bolivian Middle class costume a text Deroy hat voluminous skirts. The holds a doll at her Back to show How the bolivian women carry their babies. Radio men to meet the radio broadcasters club of Winnipeg will hold its annual elec Tion of officers at a dinner meet ing in the Grange hotel tuesday feb. 26. Wilf Davidson recently returned from Holland where he was Active in radio work for bbl and Canadian programs will guest speaker president Dan Cameron will be chairman. St. Vital urged to extend schools a. H. Leech Reeve of the Munici Pality of St. Vital was the guest speaker at a meeting of the St. Vital ratepayers association thursday when he told the Mem Bers that their most urgent need at present is an Extension of school accommodation. L. Orchard was chairman of the meeting which was held at 992 St. Mary s Road. The resignation of h. The association s de. Canada promised them and he said. Now we Are told by Public men that a Job is a Job and there Are jobs in the Bush. It is not right that veterans should be required to take jobs no one else wants. For the next five vet Erans should be Given first Choice of every government Job available farm or piece of land and first Choice of All available Homes and business and professional opportunities. I know that an attempt is being made to do this in some respects but i would like to see this House give its unqualified approval to such a perhaps you will have some right to claim you Are doing everything possible. Or. Prowse suggested it should w made illegal for a landlord not to rent accommodation to vet eran and to refuse to rent available and suitable quarters merely be cause prospective tenants had Chil Dren. The men he represents Oon forget Canada was Able to find All the Money she needed to fight a War. It is Only common sense to obtain from the same place the Money required to solve the country s problems. Engine trouble delays Scythia Belfast feb. 22 Ca liner Scythia bound from Liverpool to Halifax with 800 wives and children of Canadian servicemen aboard has developed engine trouble and has put into Belfast Lough where repairs now Are being made. The ships left Liverpool tuesday and is expected to resume her. Voyage. Within a few Hemenway As chairman was accepted and he was elected to the executive committee. Or. Orchard will succeed or. Hemenway As chairman with h. G. Ganly As vice chairman. A meeting of the association will be held March 14.________ Twomey addresses Gladiolus meet j f Twomey was guest speaker at a meeting of the Winnipeg glad Iolus society wednesday m the Manitoba Telephone building he dealt with the Cut Flower situation and the introduction of new Var priorities show for veterans under the direction of mrs w. N. Zimmerman priorities of 1946 presented a variety show for the entertainment of patients at the veterans Hospital Academy Road Friday evening. With Vern Rattray As master of ceremonies the show included Joan and Joyce Sal Tell Fred Smith Haldane Percy Burdette and Eileen Weir. Colombia Canada sign Coffee treaty Bogota Colombia feb. 22 James a. Mackin non Canadian minister of Trade took off for Barranquilla and Kingston Jamaica thursday favored nation with Fernando Rev. S. A. Westcott pm classes beginners starts this week. Advanced class starts March 1 8 limited registration electronics offers remunerative employment get full particulars today special arrangements for veterans radio labs 11-431 main St., Winnipeg Man. F Glover son As. Bardall r. A. Bruce o. U. S Eman. And w. B. Sword. Pair acquitted on one charge lose on second an Assize jury. Thursday baiter a Hollid foreign min noon the car they were charged with Justice Dysart the Trail judge remanded both Young for sentence without fixing a eight witnesses were called the Crown represented Lorne Elliott none was called by Thede Fence which was conducted by Max Isaacs who was appointed by the court to act for the accused. In verdict the jury recommended leniency for who is now under sentence of five year in the Penitentiary for Auto theft of which he convicted recently by judge Macdonell in county court. Davidson however has appealed against both conviction and sent and Davidson were Char ged with theft of an Auto owned by Christian Einfeld 11 Silvia Street from outside the Community club Melrose Avenue. East Kildonan oct 2t following Day. Constable w. I East Kildonan police re covered the Auto on Woodlawn Street. The Battery and Coil had been taken from it. That night Negrey air rented by City detective a he Wai getting into hit Auto on main Street. At police headquarter the Battery in the Auto by or. Einfeld the one which had been Etolen from Hii Auto. Further information obtained by police resulted in the arrest of it his Home the same for reducing by in London Ontario be syrup j. H. Pottage and j. Allen als sneakers at the meeting dealt wit selection varieties and cultivation. The next meeting or air society will be held March 6. Manv species of fragile delicate butterflies survive sub Zero win ters tinder pieces of Loose tree bark. Lc1. The treaty which must be approved by the Nln Minn and can principally uie Osbian Coffee and other agricultural products for Canadian news print pharmaceutical products automobiles and other manufactured famine threatens Hunan chunking. Feb. Famine is threatening persons with starvation in North Ern Hunan. China s Rice bowl re ref authorities reported. Thursday. Of hypo phosphates Winter is a risky time for Young and old. 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