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Coe ss oe Mink Pelt Market Prices Show Surge last year when the market wasjthese destined for Italy, West),., Sandwich East Township} By JIM PEACOCK NEW YORK (CP) -- Mink farmers got good news here this week: prices are going up and the market is stronger than it has been in a year. Promise for the balance of the current sales season ending in June and for the start of the next one in December is good. "We've reached the high point of the year at this sale," President Walter Taylor of Emba, the U.S. association of mutation mink farmers, said iday. He spoke as the year's largest mink auction anywhere in the world was nearing an end at the Hudson's Bay Company Fur Sales Inc. headquarters in downtown Manhattan. Buyers from throughout the Western world were on hand for the auction of more than 540,000 mink 'pelts, all from United States mink ranches. Dollar value at the sale was placed at roughly $10,000,000. "Prices are up a full 20 per cent from the low point reached! ae PE Se Mec teer i. yw He very weak," said Robert Birge,|Germany and Switzerland, SF RONNIE Lite. nar te, kientsinaaaahe tibiae inte Slit p wnt bec bihanaetibe tener nt nities Coommsbiereay ; i Pein crm ve cute ' Slee epee Police Chief Sees Breakup Ot Theft Ring WINDSOR, Ont. (CP)--Police Chief F. C. Thurston of Subur- said Friday he expects prov- Chinese who 'ice-president of Hudson's Bay 'ur sales here. i Taylor said the over-all mink pelt market took a severe drop last year, starting about May when the New York stock mar- ket also fell. Some improvement aegan showing in December, "but only during the last six weeks has the market shown an appreciable recovery. Birge said the strong market| and improved prices result from many influences, but one of the more significant ts a growing demand for mink furs in Eur- ope. | "Europeans competed so ac-| tively in sales of European |available. Canadian buyers also were ac- eet dag A nageserd et ring op- tive here. D. H. Grosvenor of|érating with stolen office equip- Montreal, who manufactures ment in Ontario and Quebec i ests. furs for leading North American carr 4 pa age gb abgut retail outlets, paid top individ-|the matter from other police de- ual price of $105 a pelt for the)partments," he said, "but I am rare Breath-of-Spring Arcturus, |SUre people who have recntly , Canada May Rid Hiding Chinese OTTAWA (CP) -- Fugitive Weldon Chan, the Hong Kong "vanished" 3% years ago to escape deporta- tion, may soon be able to come out of hiding. Immigration Minister Guy Favreau told the Commons Fri-| day that the question of giving landed immigrant status to han is "presently under seri- ous consideration," : bought of fice equipment and one of the lightest-colored pelts eno have read 'a Gorins may Only 231 of these) heck serial numbers of t heir pelts were offered -- bally|aqding machines, typewriters enough for three full - length/ang calculators with their po- coats which would sell at prob-/jice departments to determine aby $10,000 each. |whether the items were stolen." OFFERED MUTATION PELTs|, Mt. Thurston said Thursday Taylor, whose organization of-/investigations by his depart- i iment into a recent rash of of- fered: ($73,007 mutation pelts rine equipment thefts in Sand- here while two others--Great) Lakes and United Mink Produc- ers Associations--offered 68,000 dark, or standard, pelts, said) the sale showed increasing de- mand for the lighter - colored) pelts. } The 180 registered buyers, in- cluding brokers represent-| ing furriers for the royal famil- ies of Britain, Greece and Den- pelts that many American buy- ers got fewer European pelts than usual," he said. 'This has stimulated demand. among American buyers here." | At the same time, European buyers have been bidding ac-) tively at this sale--in fact, they took 25 per cent of the quality dark pelts offered with most of MADE "BLACK LIST" }per cent of the pelts offered |here--a significant jump over Ex-CMU Attacks MONTREAL (CP) Michael | J. Sheehan, former president of| the Canadian Maritime Union| (CLC), in a letter to seamen! claims that Executive Vice-| President William Dodge of the) Canadian Labor Congress| helped a Great Lakes company create a "do-not-ship" list to bar certain seamen from ac- quiring jobs. Sheehan at one time was an aide of Hal C. Banks, head of the Seafarers' International Un- ion of Canada, The CMU was set | up by Sheehan under the aegis) of the CLC to cut into the SIU waterfront empire. : Sheehan's claim is essentially | the same as one the CLC made) jast year against the SIU. It played a. part in the inquiry by | Mr. Justice T. G. Norris into un- ion strife and shipping disrup- tions. Sheehan's letter said in part: "We are all aware of the ma- moeuvres which were pulled off. . . to remove me at any cost (from the CMU presi- dency) because while I was in) the picture there could be no aweetheart deals with the com- pany (Upper Lakes Shipping| Ltd., whose vessels are manned by CMU crews) or any- one. LIST IN OPERATION? 'Although you have not heard, of it yet, I believe you soon will) eee that the company, with the' | last year when 85 per cent were | taken, Prex |. The strength in mutations re- jflects fashion trends toward pastel hues while the over-all market strength indicates more Dodge | women are buying more mink of special significance stooges, have a DNS (do not|cloth coats. ship) list in operation right now.| Birge said 4,500,000 pelts were I know this to be true because|used for this purpose last year I have seen it." jin the -U.S. alone, representing The letter claimed that the/45 per cent of all the pelts used collective bargaining agreement] in the U.S. \Brantford, |Toronto and Montreal for more purposes. One purpose | ; g to' the, support of Bill Dodge and his; ™ink farmer is that of trim for) wich East had London, led police to Kitchener, He said no equipment had| been turned up in Toronto or}\ Montreal, and no arrests have been made in either city, but police believe stolen items have been taken there, The chief said he believes_ar- rsts are pending in London, mark, purchased more than 95) Kitchener and Brantford, RESULTS COUNT! | MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE Consult « Member of the Oshawa & District Real Estate Board 2) 2 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey,Mey 25/1963 13 Vive La Difference! : Famous Polish WODKA. 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