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2 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursdey, April 19, 1962 GOOD EV By JACK GEARIN ENING | Given Tougher CHJEF HOBBS IST VP OF OFCH Fire Chief Ray Hobbs .of Oshawa has been elected first vice-president of the Ontario Fire Chie announcement was made at ei the recently-concluded 24th Conference for Municipal Fire Chiefs in Toronto. Mr. Hobbs joined the Oshawa Fire Department in 1920 and was named chief in 1955. The fire chiefs, inci dentally, were briefed on a number of interesting topics at their Toronto pow-wow ineluding the new Municipal Fire Prevention Code (to be published in June); and new developments in the Fmergency Meastres Or- ganization Plan. . When Ontario riding PC's hold their Federal nomination meeting in Whitby April 26 -- to formally name Labor CHIEF HOBBS Minister Michael Starr again as their candidate -- the spec- ial guest speaker will have a name that is not difficult to remember, He is Quinto Martini, the Tory MP for Hamilton Kast. Mr, Starr, incidentally, will be called on again by the Party for heavy campaign duty outside his own riding, as has been the case in the past OTTAWA the MAYOR, CHAMBER TRIO VISIT What a pretty picture that last Monday as a local delegation prepared to take off on an important Otlawa to attend Nordair's application before the Air was at Oshawa Airport mission Board to suspend service here ! black Dr. Wes Oshawa © of C with of . the Flying Transport rhere Frea Malloy Langmaid and Douglas Fisher George Slocombe, general Club, and Pilot Ron Poulter Her Worship (sometimes critic of the Chamber guest occasionally at an honorary director) (minus derby) of the manager was Oshawa Mavor Christine Thomas who alsa enjoy (here also was being also social and business do she is and a happier bicker ro Airdirect Tid Gone was any All were boarding an group was never seen of last October when Her Worship andi the verbal swords in no uncertain way over some ments for that gala banquet (the welcomed Nordair here); instead was a fine outward display the little group off for the power to assist the City Solicitor (Mr. EB. J his presentation the plane sign of the Chambet ed of the arrange one that of civic unity as to do a vithir McNeele set Capito City's case Pilot went of Her Worship even assisted Poulter with the or trols enroute home and later open Council that her trip was not paid fo She said she was the guest of Airdirect Lid trouble to inform by to the the t avers ALFRED ROBINSON LINK WITH THE PAST When Alfred (Herbert) Robinson died here at.82 it seemed fitting that he should be buried in the Oshawa Pioneer Cemetery according to the stipulations in his wil Mr. Robinson man of the Board of this his- torical site (surrounded by farmlands and marked by a grove Pines overlooking Lake Ontario) -- no man did more to contribute to its up- keep or fought harder in op- position when proposals were made that the cemetery site be transferred He left $5,000 in will for its upkeep, plus $2,000 for a tombstone for his grave, alongside some of the dis- trict"s pioneers who were buried there as far back as 1829 (including the unmark- ed graves of some Irish im- migrants believed to have perished aboard ship from a plague while enroute to Lake Ontario Mr was born at Oshawa-on-the-Lake 1880, in the old Robinson homestead built by his grand father, John, 115 years ago -- that when Cornelius, his father, was 10. The house still stands; at one time it was a hotel (The Robinson House) the other day was chair- of his ALFRED ROBINSON points in the 1850's Robinson October 3 was the He was su of the Mc- windshields Mr. Robinson's death severed a real link with past He was a cabinet maker for the W. J, Trick Co perintendent of the wood-working department Laughlin Carriage Co. His Toronto firm built and tops for cars in the early 1900's because cars were then manufactured without them He bought the old Messenger Motor Co., Toronto, but returned to Oshawa when fire gutted the factory 1907. Mr. Robinson was a City councillor in 1916-1 ated a house-moving business between 1918-1929 and owned the Oshawa Auto Parts at Queen and Athol street for 30 years, He sold his property in that area to the City in 1953 and moved his business to Nelson in 7. He oper- He operated street The Police Station stands on part of his former property as does the City Hall Park lot. Mr. Robinson is survived by two sons, Herbert of Oshawa and Nelson of Toronto; and two daughters, Mrs. Melford Horning (Leeta of Burlington; and Mrs. Theodore Geppert (Olive) of Hybord, Manitoba RUSSIAN LESSONS BECOME POPULAR Mrs. Walter Branch, wife of the City alderman, is study- ing Russian these days, and for a good reason She will leave June 2 on an Kuropean points, including London, Ronn, Warsaw, Moscow and Leningrad, This will not be part of a conducted tour as Mrs. Branch is anxious to get around and see things for herself as much as possible! "This is a trip that I have long anticipated -- it will be like a dream come true as there is so much about Furope that I want to know," she explained. Mrs. Branch was formerly a professional entertainer under the stage name of FEvalyne Johnston and has travelled extensively in that capacity she toured the Far East in the Fall of 1655 with a Canadian Army show, performing asa pianist-comedienne-singer be- fore British, Canadian, Aus- tralian and New Zealand MRS. BRANCH troops. She is a sister of the late Cyril "Slim" died in Scarboro jast April & father (the late Bert Johnston) in Johnston's Magic 'vgiid was an overseas entertainer with the Canadian the Second World War. He once resided in Oshawa several Berlin, tour of Rome, extended Paris, Johnston who Show Army in ' : f s Association. The | Association. tg |Monwealth 2 ago by -- he toured Canada with their | ' Royal Assent Migrant Bill LONDON (Reuters) The Conservative government's con- |troversial bill to control Com- immigration into Britain became law Wednesday but a spokesman said it would not be enforced immediately. A home office spokesman said: "'It is likely that some time will elapse between the royal assent and the act com- ing into force in actual fact. "Leaflets and publicity now being prepared in simple lan- guage will be understood by would be immigrants of all Commonwealth countries." The bill became law with the formal granting of the royal as- the House of Lords. The Labor party had con- tended the bill discriminated against colored people since it would be West Indian Negroes, Indians, Pakistanis and other ipersons of color who would be mainly affected SHUT OFF DEBATE Labor party opposition had been so strong that the Conserv- ative government of Prime Min ister Macmillan resorted to the "puillotine" technique to shut off debate in Parliament by the means of strict time-limits. The government maintained that control of immigration was made necessary because of the flood of immigrtnts from The West Indies, India and Pakistan -all competing for limited housing accommodations Home Secretary Butler once told the House of Commons the immigration figure for 1961 was likely to total 160,000--double the 1960 figure Labor legislators contended these figures included thousands of immigrants from the Irish Republic But the bill does not limit Irish immigration The bill under the Commonwealth to come to a labor generai rule that the citizen who wishes Britain must ministry voucher is possess Vouchers will be issued to those who already have a job to go-to in Britain and to those who have qualifications "likely to be useful.' Pouliot Sparks Senate Clash OTTAWA Jean-Francois Justice Minister day of running official duties the law The accusation created a sharp clash the usually se jrene Senate between the Quebec Liberal senator and Senator Walter Aseltine, government House leader (CP) Senator Pouliot accused Fulton Wednes- away from his as guardian of in Senator Aseltine, jual outburst of an |Senator Pouliot's charge solutely unfounded," The clash arose as a result of a question placed on the Sen- ate order paper several weeks Senator Pouliot. In the question, Senator Pouliot seeks information from the govern- ment to support his contention that only the Parliament of Canada can grant divorces and that divorces by provincial courts, which exist in all prov- jinces except Quebec and New- foundland, are illegal in an unus said that "is ab Senator Aseltine said Tuesday that Justice Minister Fulton is absent in Western Canada and that provided until his return to Ot- tawa Noranda TORONTO (CP) -- James Young Murdoch, 71, founder and long-time head of Noranda Mines Limited and prominent in other business fields, died here Wednesday following a brief illness He was born in Toronto and attended public school in Jarvis, Ont., and high school in Cayuga. He graduated in law from Os- goode Hall, Toronto, in 1913 and was made a King's Counsel in 1929. The year he was called to the bar he became part of the pres- ent legal firm of Holden, Mur- doch, Walton, Finlay, Robinson and Pepall. He was associated with the firm until his death-- for many years its senior part- }ner | Noranda was founded in 1922 and Mr. Murdoch became the first president of the company which was to become one of Canada's richest gold-silver- jcopper mines | He was made president of }Canadian Copper Refiners Lim- ited, Waite Amulet Mines, Pa- jmour Porcupine Mines and |Goldale Mines and a director fof Hollinger Consolidated Gold |Mines, Metals Equities Incor- porated, Wright Hargreaves Mines, International Mining Corporation, Hallnor. Mines, Mordeau Mines and the Cana- dian Mining Association DIRECTED 35 COMPANIES | In all, he was a director of 35 companies, some of them in the fields of banking,' oil, insur- ance and railways His primary interest was Nor- anda and after guiding the com- pany trrough.its early stages of exploration and construction he |watched it develop inte one of 7 sent by a royal commission in| ¢ NS Oe OP OY + 4 IT'S SPRINGTIME IN THE PRAIRIES WEATHER FORECAST {Kapuskasing ..... |White River. Moosonee Sault Ste. Marie.. 'Clearing Skies And Cool Wind Forecasts issued by the Tor- onto weather office at 4:30 a.m, EST Synopsis: Northerly winds are expected to bring slightly cooler air and considerable day- time cloudiness over most of the today followed by skies and frosty tem- tonight province clearing peratures Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Niagara, western Lake Ontario regions, Windsor, London, Hamilton, Toronto Partly cloudy and cool today, clear and cool tonight. Friday mainly sunny. Winds northwest i) Kastern Lake Ontario, Geor gian Bay, Haliburton regions Cloudy with a few sunny inter- vals and an occasional shower teday. Continuing cool, clear and coo! tonight. Mainly sunny Friday, winds light Timagami, Algoma _ regions North Bay, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie: Cloudy with a few sunny) intervals today, cool. Clear and} cool tonight. Mainly sunny Fri- day. Winds northwest 15 White River, Cochrane re- gions: Cloudy and cool with a few snowflurries today, Clear and cold tonight, mainly sunny Friday.. Winds north 15 today Forecast Temperatures Low tonight, High Tomorrow Windsor 30 52 St. Thomas......-. 28 48 Speaker Earns House Praise OTTAWA (CP) -- Hope that action will be taken at the next} Parliament to provide for permanent Speaker of the Com- mons and that the first. in the post will be Roland Michener was expressed Wednesday by H. W. Herridge The parliamentary leader of the CCF-New Democratic Party group injected tihs in his re- marks as he joined with Fi- nance Minister Fleming and J. .W Pickersgill (I--Bonavista- Twillingate) in thanking Mr.| Michener for his fairness as Commons Speaker since 1957 Mr. Herridge said MPs had come to-love Mr. Michener for his understanding of the mood of the House, his humor and his] It was for this had_ been sense of fairness reason that there growing support for the idea of an answer could not be|a permanent Speaker, such as|Robarts for taking on in| in the House of Commons Britain Founder | the best known mines in North America | He was a key man in the company as it branched out to} embrace metal refining and fabrication. Associates. and competitors were unanimous in recognizing the energy, vision and keenness of mind with which Mr, Mur- doch constantly enlarged and) strengthened the Noranda or- organization He remained president for 33 years 2nd on his retirement in 1956 became chairman--a_ posi- jtion he held at the time of his ldeath He was appointed a member of the Canadian National Rail-) ways board of directors in 1936) and resigned in 1939. When his| resignation was announced in the House of Commons by the) jlate C. D. Howe, then minister) of transport, it was disclosed} that Mr. Murdoch objected to) the expenditure of $12,000,000 on the CN terminal in Montreal. He is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. A private funeral service will be held in Toronto Special Weekly Message To Members Of CHAMBERS FOOD CLUB Observed Temperatures Low overnight, High Wed. Dawson 21 Victoria 48 Edmonton .. 39 Regina Winnipeg Fort William. Sault Ste. Mari White River... Kapuskasing .. North Bay... Sudbury Muskoka Windsor London Toronto ,. Ottawa Montreal Quebec Halifax S 45 45 45 45 52 45 50 45 48 45 45 45 45 45 London . 2 Kitchener .... Mount Forest. Wingham Hamilton St. Catharines Toronto Peterboroug Trenton ... Killaloe Muskoka North Bay Sudbury Earlton Legislature Ends In Desk Thumps TORONTO (CP) Staccato, DEFENDS SPEAKER desk thumping punctuated spir-) Mr Robarts launched his ited windup speeches Wednes-| counter attack by defending day by Premier Robarts and|Speaker William Murdoch (Es- Liberal Leader Wintermeyer as|sex South) against-charges that the 26th Parliament of Ontario|he favored the prorogued benches in his rulings Both leaders took a purely po-, He also debunked charges litical tack. Their pithy battle.) made by a number of new based on promises versus aC-|members that the atmosphere tions, ended in noisy desk\in the House "'at times resum- banging when a combined Lib-|pies a noisy council meeting." eral and New Democratic Party "owt 98 Jet . ; vote of no confidence in the. on ne oF bate Import- government was lost to the Pro- ant issues they are bound to he said. 1 reate tenal gressive Conservatives by 58 orr'm nat und y perturbed b Yims ta ok unduly perturbed by Mr. Wintermeyer 'rose to ate the conduct of the House, ex- tack first. He waded into the/°¢P! that there is far too much fir Sats " government on its role during, "some repetition the celebrated "battle of the The agg went on to refute economists" over opposing|*, Umber of charges made by sales. tax plans. Mr. Wintermeyer He said the government side Referring to the "never got off the ground' in battle he said trying to debunk Liberal claims I'm happy that our team did that the purchase tax could be #" indefatigable job lifted on most items up to $25) On the Royal York without destroying the govern- charges he said ment's finances "The members show an abys- "We expected far - reaching mal ignorance of the issues." amendments to remove many irritants in the tax structure TWO 'TIRED FRONTS' but, as usual, the government He said the opposition's cri- did nothing." ticism of the government is HITS PROMISES based on two "'tired : Mr. Wintermeyer's next tar- First they claim we don't get was. 'the government's|*" quick enough. Then _they great vision of northern devel- claim legislation we do intro- opment." duce won't be implemented." **At the beginning of this ses-- He also charged the opposi- sion the government promised a tion with relying on newspaper grandiose development scheme clippings instead of doing their Instead, it is investing $14,000,-| own research 000 less this year on northern) «Often I don't know whether highways ...I'm replying to a member or He dismissed the education|ig the reporter," he said department | by erachne et Referring to charges that On- \tario did not get the $100,000,000 Mr. Diefenbaker, wee Sales tax strike fronts." tal task" while he was preoc- cupied with his job of premier. Mr. Wintermeyer said Labor he said Minister Warrender failed to, 'We got the money within exercise ingenuity in handling|two years of the promise and the Royal York Hotel strike and|have been on the gravy train the threatened strike by Ontario ever since " Hydro employees. Mr. Robarts said that in 1956. In reference to government) 57 the total federal grant to On- !promised. by \legislation which prohibited a|tario was $214,000,000. In 1962-63! Dies In Toronto | Hydro strike he said: it will be $607,000,000. "Sensible action would have "7 got these figures from an prevented lith-hour compulsory unimpeachable source," he said. arbitration and this scar would), El « foph I Sudbury not have been on the face of|, "imer Sopha (L. -- Sudbury) Ontario." ibid Leyla ACCUSES CCF OS eae Mr. Wintermeyer then turned on the NDP benches to his left. With broad smile, which rarely left him during his speech, he accused NDP Leader Donald C, MacDonald of "shoot- ing first and asking questions later." He was particularly critical of NDP accusations during the you're a diefen- EYE EXAMINATIONS by eppointment PHONE 723-4191 F.R. BLACK, O.D. 136 SIMCOE ST. NORTH government { House Ends In Sharp Divorce Bill Debate OTTAWA (CP)--On the kling issue of divorce, ada's 24th Parliament camp Wednesday night. | It was expected to be for ran Can broke the divorce pleas--they cost the;a retraction and Mr. Howard vetitioners between $1,200 and! complied. : 11,500 each--to try to force the Mr. Howard and Mr, Peters government to remove such have maintained that Mr. suits from Parliament Churchill last year gave an un- ER eee , dertaking to introduce proposals FEELS NECESSARY caf fOr parliamentary diverts. re- Mr. Peters told reporters: "'If) form but that he broke this we gave this up, we'd have NO! promise chance for a change (in divorce fe > 4 procedure) when we come Mr, Churchill has denied any such commitment. He had said back," Diefenbaker that it allow pass-' Mr. Diefenbaker said divorce/'M¢ sovernment had hoped to do something but that no solu- age of 327 divorce petitions) petitioners were be sniedi from Quebec and Newfound- eh, craved ey Masini tion had been found to a most land, the only provinces with: Mr, Howard said all the "fficult problem. out divorce courts, prime minister had to do was , Vas! year. the two CCF mem- Frank Howard (CCF --jto give some promise that the bers served notice that unless Skeean) and Arnold Peters|government would bring in a Something were done at the 1962 (CCF -- Timiskaming) blocked|measure to change the system. session they would block all di- Even a royal commission would Y°rC® bills. '. be a help This is fairly easy to accom- Ml 'Dsleabaker said he can Push beunuae dives Mi a not place Parliament in pawn two one - hour Bebates eneh . James Resigns As P e < (Se wishes, of two MPs task rincl al veterans Minister Churchill READ EVIDENCE ICED S penne He ner, sid A? wad nd Mr Plas Of University Mr. Peters are "a shocking af- Carried out last year's threat by | |mally dissolved today. | The end came at 6:45 p.m EST Wednesday after the CCF- New Democratic Party group \silently rejected a third and fi- nal appeal by Prime Minister front to Parliament and to the Simply reading from the evi- people of Canada," before dence given in the Senate com- whom the two CCF MPs would mittee which deals with the di- "stand condemned." verre caret , Mr. Churchill said every at The Inet Sine any ramet ot tempt had been made to work diverce petitions rales, te out an arrangement for divest- passed was ig l6g6 when 95 Arrangemen r divest were washed out by sudden ing the ¢ ommons of responsibil- dissolution of Parliament. ity for divorce cases Apart from the divorce peti- Mr. Howard said the minister tions, the Co mmons sped was not telling the truth through the last bills which the DEMANDS APOLOGY ha Di 08 , > , | ».| PRES ' / Fh gy Fagen Mata " These included an_ interim supply bill of $1,704,710,347 to Mr. Howard said that when pay government expenses until Mr. Churchill "invites us to getithe end of October and a $188,- down in the guiter with him, | 416,981 money bill.to cover bills object." n the fiscal year which ended Mr. Nowlan again demanded March 31, 1962 CHECK TODAY'S CLASSIFIED FOR TERRIFIC 'Easter Week-end' USED CAR SPECIALS FROM ONTARIO MOTOR SALES LTD. OPEN ALL DAY FRIDAY ALL DAY SATURDAY APRI, 20th & 21st MONTREAL (CP) -- Cyril' James, economist, and a strong advocate of the one-world approach to educa- tion, will resign Dec. | as prin- cipal and vice-chancellor of Mc- Gill University, a post he has held since 1939 The resignation was. an- nounced '"'with regret'? Wednes- day by R. E. Powell, chancellor of the university, who said a successor had not been chosen Dr. James' letter of resigna tion said "T hope to devote my time to the problems of higher educa- tion in the less developed coun- tries of the world and to the affairs of the International As- sociation of Universities, which jis deeply concerned with those problems "Tt is also my hope that I may be able to resume that re- search and writing in the field of economics which administra- |tive duties have interrupted during the last two decades." STIRS CONTROVERSY Dr. James ahs stirred his) share of controversy during his| time at McGill--the most ex- pansive in the university's his- ory Infant's Death Leads To Trial SARNIA (CP) -- Kenneth H. |Matheson, 23, of Sarnia Wednes- day was committed for trial by judge and jury following a pre- liminary hearing on a charge 'of manslaughter. The charge was laid follow- ing the death of his six-month-| old daughter, Carolyn, Feb. 4.) Only police and medical evi-! dence was submitted at the) hearing. Dr. C. K. Partington, pathologist at Sarnia General Hospital, said the child died from ruptured blood vessels in the brain caused by a lack of;| oxygen. He said the child had) | bruises on its nose as though it had been pinched. The child, the doctor said, had) an older brain injury, probably) from two months previously. This old injury would have left it blind, deaf, and probably un- able to walk. 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