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| ‘; .';..7 i. g, ry Hearmgs _ in Three Murder Charges at Tuesdays Police Court: yea. Aft JJ WRrOAE . o e c 2 0 c e 4d d 20 5 F dered one Fred Gauvreau"â€"Mr. Gregâ€" ory Evans defénded. Constable Chrisâ€" tianson testified to being called on the morning aof Sept, 16th to 41 Fourth Ave. (Two Constables left immediately and . went to the house where Louis Pelietier escorted them to ROOom 13 of the rooming house, occupied by Fred Gauvreau. ‘The body of Gauvreau WAS the floor, there was every indication of death so a Coroner was notified. Mrs. 2C _ Percy Labrash was September 16th Snd s on the Sandy Falls road at 2 a.m. as to accused‘s condition the said he had been drinkâ€" ing but Wiis not drunk. ~Louis Pelletier gave evidence. He keeps a roofming house at 41 Fourth Ave. He said that on the night in P P .. ue Pss tm _ _ 2elmeas c es 1 sn mÂ¥ P mus roomer Gignacâ€"and Gauvreau of 68 Elm St. and stole a mantel radio (value $20)â€"later recovered at h!s home. He broke in to a Pine St. house and tcok $55 property of Mrs. N. Tripp. His final escapade was on sept. 12th, when he (with others) stole a car, later recovered at Ramore. <‘The Crown Attorney read a list of DQBiNer s record. ‘He was a juvenile ‘,umd was sent to reformatory Mrfredâ€"convicted of theft at Windâ€" was on suspended sentence at t.m ar ‘these offences, Connaoted with DeSilvers in his :esâ€" capades were Arnold DeSilver, his brother,; who. assited in stealing the trousers from the ‘dry cleaners and who on Sept. 8th stole three suit: coats from a parked car, with cash in he pockets He also admitted eniterâ€" ing the Empire Bowling Alley <by A rear window and stealing a watch. pair of shoes and a shaving kit, Arnold also has a record. He has served a term of: hard labour for theft and was on suspended :sentence for two e e e MA on ze m denied taking the money)â€"trousers r_ecovered later in a lane. At 109 Pine on Bept. 9th he took a pen and pencil and wallet with $5 through an open window. Walking into the back shed of a dry cleaning establishment on August 23rd he took seven pairs of pants (six recovered at his home). on Sept. 9th he entered the back door Cvalue $2). At the Empire Hotel on Sept. 9th, he climbed tup the fire escape <and reached through an open â€" window (room 112) and took a pair of trousers with money in the pockets (DeSilver Silver. He found that on August 23 he broke a storm window at 64 Balâ€" sam N. reached in and stole an electric iron (value $10). On September 7th at Eim north, he removed glass from a cracked window and stole a black purse with money and personal papers T. Youngâ€" pleaded guilty to careless driving on Bept. 18th, when he ran into telegraph pole on Toke St. He was nned $25 and costs or 30 days. â€" Norman DeSilver pleaded guilty to a long lst of charges of indictable Detective Peacock told of an inves gation leading to the arrest of De result of further enquiry Lâ€" plans were completedâ€"for the fall dance to be held on Ifr!da September 28th. Lion Doug. Smith reported on the _ Soon after he saw Dubrevil and his wife ‘"running like hell across the street"â€"He knew these people as they ‘had at one time roomed at his house, Dubrevil was arrested at 11.35 p.m.. at the Royal Cafe. He was taken to the Police Station and questioned as to his day‘s movements. He was locked: up; and brought into the Police office at 3 a.m. on the morning of Sept. 16th. ~â€"A warning was readâ€"also translated Into French for his better understandâ€" ngâ€"and he started to make a stateâ€" ment which was later read over to him. _ The statement was signed by accused Next day he was charged with the murder ,of ~Kideckel. Dr. Smith perâ€" formed a post mortem examination at Walker‘s Funeral Parlors on Sept. i8th. On top of deceased‘s head was a wound one and a half inches long and three quarters wide the centre of the skull was exposed. Back of neck was swollen but no other extern marks. Blood had covered the face. A fracture of the skull had caused deathâ€"which ensued within an hour or so after the fatal blow had been struck. Kideckel had died on the way to hospital). > Bs y * Both were committed for. trial on the murder charge, Mr. Gregory Evans Mr. Beauchamp who keeps a resâ€" taurant at 3rd Avenue saw Kideckel, whom he knew, on Saturday going by his store and later went to the store on business. He saw the two Dubâ€" -revils lookng into the window and ‘they exchanged conversation. Kidâ€" l'eckel ‘said he would go with Beauâ€" of it. (This has been ‘sent to headquarters for finger print investigation) is defendants‘ Mr. Harold Shook Guest Speaker at Lions Club Fortyâ€"eight members of the Timâ€" mins Lions Club met on Monday evenâ€" ing at the Grand Hotel for their reâ€" gular weekly. meeting. ‘The president Lion Mansell Napper, was in the chair. TLion Greg. Evens ‘caled the © roll, and advised the members that the next nageting will be a business sesâ€" Bingo activities of the. club. found ‘were ~identified: as blood. Search of clothing revealed that t.hexe "monrey in‘ Kidecket‘s * ; but his watch and compass were un gchamp people. Chief Gagnon answered a call on Sept 15th to 57 Wison Ave, at 3.40 p.m. where he found Harry Kideckel in a large chesterfileld chair in the front part of his second hand store. "‘Blood was on his face. Keys were in his right handâ€"and his left hand fingers were on the floor. His cap was saturated with blood. He was in a very serious condition. Hope was called and an ambulance removed the man to St Mary‘s Hospital.. Chief Gagnon made an examination of the store. He walked to the rear of the building and found a pool of blood and hidden by the floor a rolling Stains leading Trom the rear to the front of the store where the man was There were no marks, no bruises on the skullâ€"At the base of the skull he found a fracture which had caused cerebral hemorrhage. No loose teeth were found, but conjecture that a powâ€" erful blow under certain circumstances, given on the chin, will be transmitted to the base of the skull and death will follow was made. There were no external marks or bruises on the chin. The blow was the direct cause of the brain hemorrhage. There was no mark on the head which would denote that deceased struck his head in fallâ€" ing. Magistrate committed Labrash for ‘~Roland Dubrevil and his wife Cecile Dubrevil were charged with, on Sept. 15th "unlawfully murdering Harry Kideckel". ling Gauvreau an Indian led to a blow being struck. Labrash struck him with his fist on the mouth. He fell and did not get up. ' â€" Blais and Pelletier carried him into his bedroom and Gignac tried ‘to phone for a taxi but\} was prevented, as Pelletier called the police. This evidence was given by all witâ€" nesses when the police arrived the man was dead. Dr. R. P. Smith perâ€" formed a post mortem on Gauvreau at 1 pm. on September 16th, red matter on a large part ~he}, had served these "Navy Day" Held In South Porcupi'ne Kiwanian Fritz Woodbury was winâ€" ner of the. weekly war savings draw. Visitors were: R. H. Douglas, Halleybury, J. P. Burke, Timmirs, Harold Hillier, Toronto, C. W. MSiar, The Ontario Power Commission has created a favourable impression on the world at large and many foreign enâ€" gineers are at present in Toronto studying this commission. Among these are twelve Russian engineers who have been there for two years; two Indian engineers from India; one New Zealand engineer; and one Polish engineer. The outstanding engineerâ€" ing feat of Hydro during the last few. years has ‘been the diversion of water from the upper Agocki River which flowed into the Albany and the Hudâ€" son Bay so that this River now flows South into Lake Nipigon and finally into the Great Lakes, thereby increasâ€" ing the flow of water. going into the St. Lawrence and so increasing the potential electrical power by 360,000 Kiwanian Fred. Burt thanked Mr. Hilller on behalf of the club. Singing was led by Fritz Woodbury, accompanied by W. H. Wilson at the _Mr. Carl Eyre introduced the guest speaker Mr. Harold Hillier. Mr. Hilâ€" lier is employed by the Ontario Hydro Commission and resides in Toronto: The Hydro had its inception by an Act, of Ontario Legislature in 1906. The first power .was generated . in 1910 at Niagara Falls and : colisisted: of. 10,000â€" ‘ ‘‘After he« war of 1914=18 it was increased by 150,/000 horse: power. At the time the people of Ontario were critical because of the extensive increase. However, toâ€"day the total horse power is over 2% milâ€"= lion horse power. T 000 Con:sumers of whom 146,000 are rural. The capital investment at the present exceeds $500,000,000, and is steadily increasing. Last December when the terrific snow storms raged in Southern Ontario it was a servers teest ‘for Hydro, but all power was‘ kept on. In Ontario there are fortyâ€"eight generating plants servicing over 650, The. regular weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis Club was. ‘neld in the Empire Hotel on Monday. atbernoon with Preâ€" sident Frank Bailey, in the chair Alex Fulton Accepts _ _ Appointment as Skating Instructor Kiwanian P. Moisley introduced Piâ€" lot. Cficer B. V. Morenz of Trenton, Oont., who spoke on the .future of. Air . It appears that the Air: Farce is fully in favour of the movement and Mr. Harold Hillier of the Hydro Commission is â€" Guest at Kiwanis Club_ Alex Fulton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Fulton, Second Ave, will be leaving here in two weeks time for Oshawa, where he will commence his duties as professional instructor at the Oshawa Skating club. Curling Contests to be Resumed in 1946 Cancellesd in the late Fall of: 1942 for the duration of the War, this will be welcome news for the devotees of the roarin‘ game across Canada. The last meeting was in the old City of Quebec in March, 1942. Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island has been named to fill ~the‘ vacancy on the Board of Trustees, reâ€"] placing the late Colonel Peter D. Lyall of Montreal. The other Trustees aro Chairman Thomas Rennie of Toronto,‘ and Senator John T.. Haig of Winniâ€" peg. Schumacher Sept. 26th. Specl The Advance. Alex is a member of the Porcup.ne Skating Club and is the proud winâ€" ner of the Junior and Senior Cann- dian Championship title. Mr. Thomas Rennie, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Macâ€" donald Brier Curling Tankard, anâ€" nounces that the Dominion Chamâ€" pionship Playdowns will be ‘resumed in 1946 and Saskatoon, Sacsk. will be the next venue of the Curling Classic, on March 4thâ€"5thâ€"6th and 7th. n esnc TIMMINS, O ‘Members are asked to remember the s.ncmmmon!may.ocwber _*y.t ats.lsf_,; io: Hall . v,_;.inths C. _ P. W. Hamilton, Mrs. L Mason, MR.A.MQM( .) Mrs. J. McGarry ‘-mwws ‘B. Ketley, Mrs: C. Wheeler, Mrs. A. Borland (Jr.) Mrs. J. McLennan (Sndbm'y) Mrs. E. Finâ€" chen and‘ Mra Wahiter Rowe (Schuâ€" Vacchino. Gentlemeri winners were;,â€" Mr. G. Lloyd, Mrs. L. Harting and Mrs. J. Southcott (playing as gents). ~.The â€" usual Wednesday afterncon Comforts Tea was held in the Legion Mr.W. S. Gardner, counsel for the defence, stated that the woman had been struck repeatedly, and this stateâ€" ment was borme out by the testimony of ‘Dr. D. Johnson, of South Porecuâ€" pine, who examined Mrs. Ronalds in the jJail shortly after the woman‘s arâ€" rest. Mr. Gardner advanced â€"the Activities of Ladies of Legion Auxiliary Verdict "Not Gullty” in Charge against Mrs. Ronalds .« After deliberating for twenty five minutes the jury returned a verdict of "not gullty" in the case of Mrs. Mildred Ronalds who was charged with the murder of her husband, in South Porcupine, on July 3l1st. theory that the woman may have reached for the knife to protect herâ€" self from her husband‘s blows, and when the husband attempted to take Tuwesday morning. â€" He was trapped in an ore chute at the 300 foot level for 11 hours and before release. Chermak leaves a wife and two young children., Funeral grrangements are in the hands of Hunkins Funeral Parlors. The funeral will take place on Thursâ€" day afternoonm at 4.30 from St. Joachâ€" ims Church, John Chermak Killed at Hallnor Mine â€" John Chermak aged 46, of 2 Galâ€" braith St. tComnaught ~8;:~Porew« ‘~The accident occurned around 6 p.m. on Monday. ; A gang.. of men . worked all night until sround. 5 a.m.,. Dr. W. H. Atkinton in atengarnce to ‘adâ€" minister medical gid, but the man diea died before rescue squads could reâ€" lease him. * « the Wnife from her he jerked the blade away so quickly that it plunged into ‘his throat. Hall. The following ladies attending da Lourdes Church. South Porcupine. Sept. 26th. Speâ€" clal to The Advance. pine was killed at the Hallnor Mine on Official cause of death is given as suffocation. boiler room at ~the Rudoiphâ€"McChesâ€" ney Lumber Co.â€" . ; Twenty two finemen of the regular and volunteer departments helped to fight the blaze for almost four hours. Jack Hunt, volunteer fireman, suiâ€" fered lacerg,uona and bruises to his left foot whin car, which was bsing pulled to safety, ran over his foot. Wm. McCharles Passes _ Away Suddenly of Bannerman Ave. died suddenly, death being due to a heart attack, while picking potatoes from his Vicâ€" tory Garden at Dalton‘s; Farm. Born in Powassan forty five years ago, the late Mr. McCharles was unâ€" married and resided with his mother. The funeral will take place on Thursday morning from Notre® Dame Fire Destroys Mill at Rudolphâ€" McChesney Lumber Co. Property For a while the fire threatened ~the stables and five teams of horses had to ‘be moved to safety. A resident of Timmins for the past twenty five years, William McCharles, â€" Fire damage estimated at $100.000.00 was caused on Saturday night when flames daestroyed the mill, planer and The mill is believed to be covered by insurance for about 75% of its value. Value of the mill, when bul‘t in 1928. was estimated at $100,00.00 with an additional $30,000 being spzrnt on renovations last spring.: Y, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1 diphtheria whooping cough and scarâ€" let fever totalled 758, it is revealed in figures smpplied by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. This was lower than the 1943 death toll of 808. but still far too ihwigh for Harvey Freeman, Manager C.K.G.B. publicity; Barney Quinn, Kiwanis Club, planning subâ€"committee: Capt. Douglas Church, Salvation Army, cu‘â€" lection depot subâ€"committee; Mike Karol, reports committee. Vaccination has been so affective in Canada that today a case of smallpox is rare. But eternal vigilance is the price of security and failure to vacâ€" cinate would mean â€" more smallpox. Diphtheria has disappeared in some parts of Canada and in others the rate is still disgracefully high. Wiscopâ€" ing cough, largely preventable, causes the most deaths among â€" contagious diseases of early chilidhood.. There SmCsn PCE is ds dn iss is hoped that the Kinsmen make this an annual affair‘, President George Richards said. Committees Formed for National Clothing Collection: Campaign National Immunization Week comes again this year early in the â€" fallâ€" September 30 to October 6. During this week the Health League of Canâ€" ada~coâ€"operates with the health auâ€" thorities throughout the Dominion in calling special attention to the need for protecting children against the communicable diseases â€" noiably whooping cough diphtheria, smallpox and scarlet fever. A x * P A% f Councillor W. Robérts was provisionâ€" al chairman at a meeting when about 40 representatives of various local orâ€" ganizations met in the : Municipal Building to form a committee for the National Clothing Collection campaign which is to commence on Oct. 1st. Mr. Frank H. Bailéy, was electea chairman and sub committee chairâ€" men were elected as follows;â€" + _ Volunteer service from the following clubs and organlzations was offered;â€" Kinsmen Club; Lions Club Knights of Columbus; Mine and Mill Workers Union, Local 241i;â€" Salvation Arny: Timmins Employees Awocia.tion I. O fest PPAE P wak 2o gion. | Each pupil should bring a scribbler A committee of four may be selected and a pencil for his or her own use. by each chairman to assist with the| All other school supplies will be proâ€" very urgent work of collecting clothâ€" vided by the school free of charge to ing for the liberated people of Europe. all pupils. were 333 deaths from this cause last . The Kinsmen also heard worthwhile reports from Pasit President Sid Chapâ€" man who was responsible for the orâ€" ganization of the first Golf Tournaâ€" ment in the North for the Kinsmtn, National Immunization Week Begins Sept. 30th Initiation Night also took place, with two new Kinsmen being added to the roll of active membership. They are Fred Townsley and Gordon Dawes. The principal guest of the evening was Lore Wakelin of Oshawa, who is visitâ€" ing the North in the capacity of orâ€" ganization for the forthcoming Viâ€" tory Loan Campaign At the regular meeting of the Kinsâ€" men Club, in the Empire Hotel on Monday evening, President George Richards cccupied the chair, and heard interesting and enlightening reâ€" ports on the formation of the newly formed Matheson Club. This new Kinsmen club was inaugurated last Thursday evening at Matheson â€"and those chosen to be the guiding office?s are: Préesident (Ben) J. A. Lacombe; vict president Monty M. D. Kaye, Seâ€" cretary <(Roy) R. M. Johnson; treaâ€" surer Frank F. M. Verett. Directorsa are W. D. Benson, Floyd Hembrui‘ff, and Dr. I. Rossman. The Matheson club was the second this year orgaâ€" nized by the Timmins Kinsimen. It was proposed at the Monday‘s meeting by the Timmins Kinsmen that the club aid the Victorian Order of Nurses in a special drive, details of which will be releasd very shortly. The Victorian Order of Nurs:s apâ€" preciate the interest taken on their behalf, and at a previous meeting a special talk and discussions on V. O. N. work were received with enthusâ€" iasm by the Kinsmen. Kinsmen Club to Aid Clothing Collection Kinsmen were one of the first serâ€" vice clubs to volunteer to assist in the forthcoming Clothing Drive, which is under the auspices of UNRRA. The Kinsmen will join hands with the Kiâ€" wanis, and Lions, and other organizaâ€" tions in this necessary â€"campaign, which will aid the distressed in various countries in Europe. The Kinsmen committee® will be headed by Brochu, whq is well known in the community for his enerâ€" getic spirit. He and his workers will endeavor in every way to lend able assistance to the Timmins Committee, of which F. H. Bailey is the director. The other one is the Iroquois Fallsâ€" Ansonville Kinsmen club. .; Ladies Auxiliary, Canadian Leâ€" \Ninthâ€"School Year _ FOr Finnish Speaking Adults to Open Oct. 8 ; Oct. 6 â€" Timmins at: South Porecuâ€" pine Schumacher at Iroquois Falls. _ _ _Oct. 13 â€" South Porcupine at Ivroâ€" quois Falls; Timmins at Schumacher. _ Oct. 20 â€" Iroquois Falls at Schuâ€" _macher; South Porcupine at Timmins. _ Oct. 2’7â€"- Iroquois Falls at South Porcupine; Schumacher‘ at Timmins. _ Nov. vâ€"Timmins at Iroquois Falls. _ Nov. 10â€"Playoff in the Hollinger Park between the two winning teams Q‘f..the junior, intermediate and senior 10 An instruct! interesting> Ther been prepared which smallpoxe + ne gramme o n: TemaAIns e vmtural is inatlonmu ty s most This will be thh: u‘:mhuy a;‘m m W which > z; mw “he e only :: Lauue # added creased | m : health “‘Ozwto’mmmb’ mn : j and $ : i rang in "en m'ogams League and e “M : - nw‘“ much o > ' to : â€"â€"‘the s : Efi. Iroquois Falls High School Six Man rugby teams meet the teams â€"from Timmins High and Vocational Schools on Saturday. ‘‘ The nfnth' ‘school year of the Free English Language Evening School for Finnishâ€"spéakifig »adults will open in Timmins and South Porcupine in Ocâ€" tober. The Timmins school will open in the home of the teacher,; Rev. A. I. Heinonen, 53 Rea street South, on Monday, October the 8th, at 7 o‘ciock in the evening. The date and hour of the South Porucpine school will be announced in a few days. Immunization through vaccination has practically wiped out smallpox in Canada so there appears to be no reaâ€" son why the same result cannot be acâ€" complished. with diphtheria, whooping cough and scarlet fever. Immunization against diphtheria can be obtained through use of harmâ€" less but effective toxoid. Whooping cough vaccine provides protection in more than 80% of those treated and, in cases where the disease occurs after vaccine has been given, the cases are much milder. Scarlet fever‘s . imâ€" munizing agent is a toxin. It has nct been perfected as has diphtheria toxâ€" oid, but it gives 80% protection. leagues. The popular course in Basic Engâ€" lish, taught during the past two winters, will be continued, and there will be a separate cl for beginners. The more advanced classes will conâ€" tinue their work of former years. During the past eight school years more than 350 â€"Finnishâ€" speaking adults from Timmins, Schumacher Gold Cantre, South Porcupine. Porâ€" cupine and Pamouk have taken adâ€" vantage of this opportunity to leari. the language,, history . and Christian democratic ideals of their adopted country. xÂ¥ _ But, whilé smalipox is practically exâ€" tinct, there is still need of vaccination to make sure it remains in that state. There is no natural immunity againss smalilpox. Vaccination is the only proâ€" The High schools of the d‘strict, Timmins, Schumacher, South Porcuâ€" pine and Iroquois Falls will meet in the Northern Ontario Secondary Schools Association rugby series. Te schools have entered three teams, Juior, Intermediate and Senior. The schedule is as follows:â€" Sept. 29thâ€"Troquois FPallsy at Timâ€" mins; South Porcupine at Schuâ€" macher. Secondary Schools Will Play Rugby _ Matches on Saturday Annual Conference of _ Ontario Mayors lcm%‘ Held Sept. 26th to 30 The Association of Ontario Mayors and Reeves, whose members represent over 2,200,000 citizens of Ontario, ar over 58% of the entire population of the Province, will meet to consider MUNICIPAL â€" RELATIONS / WITH The juniors start the session at 10.30 a.m. wh.ile the intermediates and senâ€" iors play their games at 2 p.m. and 3 pm. .respectively. able effective immiumizing agents against these diseases. THE PRESENT POSTâ€"WAR ERA, at a most vital time and at the turning point in the affairs of citizens in all municipalities in the Province. BUSINESS OF THE CONFERENUCE The main deliberations of the Conâ€" ference will centre on the relationâ€" ships of municipalitiesy to the Dominâ€" ion and Provincial Governments in the present postâ€"war period. By reason of the Dominionâ€"Provinâ€" ed in Tim Ont., ( EVERY fnflll‘?kSDAY .. on the. past. activities of. the Association will be presented as folâ€" "Hospifhlization Costs Municiâ€" palities fer Indigent Patients" â€"Maâ€" yor~W. J. Heaman of London "Better Civic Government‘" -Mayor Stanley Lewly of Ottawa GUEST SPEAKERS The Honorable George A. Drew, Prime Minister of the Province of Onâ€" The Honorable George H. Dunbar, Minister of Municipal Affairs, The Honorable. Charles Daley, Minâ€" ister of Labour, ' For those attending the Conferense there will be an excellent opportunity to see the great forest reserves, faâ€" mous tourist resorts around Lake Teâ€" magami; the Cobalt and Halleybury districts; tge "clay belt", an excellent larea; the Porcupine area and industries: the Town of Timmine and Tisdale and Whitrey Townships; the Kirkland Lake gold mining area, the "mile ‘of gold" where there is seven outstanding operating mines adâ€" joining each other‘within a mile. ‘The processing of gold from the blasting of the raw rock into ore, and the various treatmerts into the final gold bricks will aiford the delegates a knowlandge of one of Canada‘s basic industries. Report of the Committee on Domin=â€" ionâ€"Provincial+â€"Municipal Relations by the Chairman of the Committee, Maâ€" for Robert H. Saunders of Toronto; . Report of the Cmnmi'ttee on Ade~â€" quate Housing for Municlpanties by the Chairman of the Committee, Maâ€" yor James Hamilton of Peterborough. :. x. . RESOLUTIONS ' Resolutions from various . municiâ€" palities on municipal affairs will considered. CHAIRMANSHIPS * The Conference will be under the® general chairmanship of the President of the Association, Mayor George R. Inglis Niagara Falls. Conference sessions .will be under the Chairmanship of Mayor Stanley Lewis of Ottawa Mayor R. K. Serviss of Galt Mayor J. P. Ryaw of Brantford ELECTION OF OFFIOERS AND EX» ECUTIVE Reeve M. A. Shipley of the Townâ€" ship of Teck will be hostess to the delegates to the Conference and their ladies at Kirkland Lake. Mayor J. Emile Brunette of Timâ€" mins will be host to the Conference delegates while ‘in Timmins. Reev: The, Officers and Exesutive for thc ensuing year will be elected at the Annual Conference. V. H. Evears of the Township of Tisâ€" dale will receive the delegates in Tisâ€" dale Township and: Reeve ‘m._ Banâ€" by increasing wartime productioh, it can be readily recognized that palities must ‘clearly know their pos!â€" tion in the present postâ€"war period. Through the opinions expressed, and the action taken at this Annual Conâ€" ference, the Association will seek a clarification of the provisions to be asâ€" sumed and apportioned by the Centlral Governments in their relations with municipalities amd their citizens in and after the reconversion period. SPECIAL SUBJECTS FOR DISCbS- SION The Honorable Lealie Frost, Minisâ€" ter of Mines. clal Conference, it is imperative t the Mayors and Reeves of Wl\- ties meet to consider what submissions should be made to: the. Central Governments on behalft of municiâ€" palities. The position of municlpo.utlos in the immediate period, after he cessation of the global war, is in need of clear definition. . . Fyom the experience gained during. the period of economic hardship and suffering in the depresâ€" sion years, Which were only relteved "Postâ€"war â€" Reâ€"establishment and Reconstruction" â€"Mayor Sam. Law- rence of Hamilton. "Observations on Bill 102%, entitied "The Town Planning: Act" Mayor Roâ€" bert H. Saunders of Toronto. "Submissions to the Royal Comâ€" mission on Education â€"Réeve M. A. Shipley of Teck Township > "Tourists andâ€" Northern Developâ€" ment" â€"Mayor H. E. Rice of Huntsâ€" Special papers will be submitted. to the Conference as . nb <ad 26 PR ue wfll receive them in Wmmey «+ REPORTS