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Barrie Examiner, 31 May 1961, p. 16

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II rnx Mm name DNISDAY MAY Rebellion Veteran rm sonser At 96 PETERBDROUGE Ont John Smith retired riverboat engineer who will be 96 in August lives quietly with his only surviving son reading and watching television He has come 75 year in time and more than 1500 miles in distance from the one great ad venture at his long litethe Riel Rebellion Mr Smith left his Term homo rknr Sutton west 0nt to travel toeiorooto and Join the Queens York Rangers Bo remembers met when 6000 strong his unit paraded up Bay Street to celebrate Tor ontos 50th birthday And he remembers loss when still 6000 strong they marched into the West Tom the end oi steel at the Lokehead to put down rebellion oi indlans and halfbreed Metis led by Louis Riel in Saskatchewan Mr Smith stood in the cold at prairie winter on Nov is loss guarding Rlcls wife and family as the tragic little schoolteacher and eight at his rebel lieutenants were hanged for high trcoson There were many hundreds of people in Regina on the day oi the hangings he remem bets RETURNED T0 FORT Aiter the rebellion he left the army it was 67 years beiore the mon who marched out of old Fort York with 6000 comlt rodcs went back And he went back alone in between he returned to his Sutton West farm married and raised five daughters and four sons The surviving son is Robert Smith the only living daughter is Mrs Ella Kriog of Lansing Mich Mr Smith was one oi nine children born on the Sutton armnow all the others are dcad Ht lett the farm for the last time to become an engineer on the boats travelling the Mus koko chain of rivers and lakes in Ontario and stayed there until he was 82 Then he retired to Peter bomugh to live with his son and gave up his hobbies oi hunting and fishing for his books and television set it was in 1952 the year his wife died that Mr Smith went back to Toronto for one more look at the ML Todoy his only link other thanqnemory with the one Set Stricier Test For New Drivers TORONTO 0P Fees for driver instruction permits will be doubled and qualifications or the permit will he stricter alter today the department of transport announced Tuesday The department said permits will cost $2 while the charge for the first examination for an operators or chaufieurs licence will be increased to$3 from $1 vision test will be required before the instruction permit is granted department official said written examination of knowllt edge of rules oi the road and sign recognition will be simple but that stiffer written test and actual road test will be given before an operators or chauffeurs licence is granted tie saidthe department has increased the fees because the new system driver examina tioo is more exponsve to oper ate More Students Increase Need For Facrlities TORONTO CP Education Minister Robarts said Tuesday night Ontario mustprovide spe cial tTaining facilities in com mercial and industrial life for greatly increased secondary school population by 1970 Speaking at an open house at the in cial institute oi Trades he said it must he obvi ous that many of the increased school population will not be in terested in the academic courses which have been the backhone of Ontarios second Vary school system for many years Mr ha blamed pa rents and students for the cur rent reluctance to select tech nical and vocational careers and said these attitudes have resulted in an insufficient num ber of trained persons for Can adas business life Mr Robsrtssaid his depart ment hoped to develop form oi proapprenticeship training so young people maydecide early in their education careers what trades they would like to follow Em ASKS PROBE PRAGUE Reuters The Czech government demanded Monday in note to West Ger many fullandiinal eitpiana tion Iii the causes oi Czech airliner crash nesrvNuernherg which 52 persons died The Czech newsagency Cetekn said last month thecrash occurred under very suspicious circum stances great adrlemure is the silver medal sent himby Queen Vio toria for service in the Riel Rebellion Supreme Court Reserve Ruling gt YriAWAtCPtJihe Supréme Court of Canada rmrved judglt roent Tuesday on an appeal aglinrt Quebec Appeal Court decision the admissibility of cenain evidence in the federal governments $1000000 tax case Igalnd Readers Digest moth ltion tCanndn limited The case coneerns 20per JANE PARKER QUALITY Bakery Products Blind In AIPI Own Bakery By Mlltlr Bakers llno lrkor Ran GQoSAVE 20¢ BLUEBERRY Stock Up Your Frocnr At This Low Prie Jllll Flrkor English FRUIT CAKE ROE WeSAVE 10¢ each 29 Jlne Parker Crnckui Whell BREAD Juno Plrkli Rlllin Twist COFFEE CAKE Juno Parker Vlristiel Ron lolf isoSAVE 5o 244 leaves 3C Ron CEDSAVE 10¢ llch35¢ Reg ZOOSAVE Ge CAKE DONUTS tanks 23 Juno Parker suglr COOKIES Jlno Parklt Chocolate Reg pkg sacSAVE is 2Pkss53t CHIFFON CAKE $59 Come See Youll Save Cash an ASP SuperRubi Meats CANADAS FINEST QUALITY RED BRAND BEEF STEAKS MROASTS tent excise tax that the tanner Liberal government imposed elicctiv gen 1961 on the grass ortising revenues Canadian editions at foreign reselling no tax was re pealed to months later try the present Conservativegovern meat Readers Digest eonlends the tax was unconstitutional and discriminatory TRY EXAMINER WANT ADS Phone Pl 82514 CASE OF 12 TINS ALP Fancy Quolil TOMATO JUICE CASE Olloicl Oulllty AGIP CASE up Ohoioo Qullity Hllval PEACHES CASE PEAS mmmnn Fleming Asked To Explain UilAWA CmFinance Mlnv ister Fleming flatly denied IEiay as untrue suggestion by opposition leader Pearson that Bryden of Toronto re signed as Bank of Canada di OF 24 TINS $392 SAVE 52 0F24 TINB $588 SAVE 60¢ Run ZOIIoz this Rap tin ZiaSAVE Se 20lloztins 9c BANANAS rector or reasons other than tilts heavy business responsibil Mr Fleeting told the Com mons Mr Bryden who telt Signed from the central banks board at directors several weeks ago had asked to reign because at heavy load at other duties He was elected president last week of the Ca nadian Life lnsuranu 01mm Association and is general man ager the North 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