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18 MRI EXMTTNER THURSDAY FEB 22 Labor Losesi Maltese Vote Blames VALLETTA hlalta Reuters Labor Party Leader Dom tIih toif Wednesday night conceded defeat in Maltas general elec tion lle chargcd that the vote was the most unfair in the his tory of the island because of Roman Catholic Church interv Tention As first oounccd in results were an thc polling that ended Monday observers fam lliar wi Maltas complicated proportion representation syse tom said the nationalists of for mer premier George Borg Oll vier seemed certain to win 24 to so seals in the colonys so scat assembly hiintoffs party was expected to have minimum of 16 seats in the last Maltese election in 1955 itiontoffs group had 23 seats and the Nationalists 17 in was assembly itiintoffl government resigned in 1953 in demand for more financial aid from England Church llintofis leftAwing pronounce ments since the last election alienated the Roman Catholic hierarchy here and priests this time urged their congregations to vote for any of tho five par ties opposing hlintoff SLOEANS POSTED Many church waiLs carried anti Labor posters declaring God will curse you if you vote socialists Final counting will not be completed until tonight but the Democratic Nationalist Party of Herbert Canada and Anthony Pellegrinis Christian Workers Party also were expected to garner some assembly seats Olivier and ltfintoff both were assured of seats in the assem bly Olivers Nationalists came puigncd for Maltese independ encc within the Commonwealth whilo hfintofis group demanded independence outside the Com monwealth 900 Canadian National Express Men Strike For 35 Minutes TORONTO CF Abnut 900 Canadian National Express em ployees went on strike for 35 minutes Wednesday while the attitude of drivers to legal picket lines was clarified The walkout took place after Local 26 of the Canadian Bro therhood of Rail Transport and General Workers CLC de manded written guarantee that its 300 driver members would not have to make deliv eries across picket lines The union also demanded that the company drop an inquiry in volving two drivers who re fused to take their trucks through picket lines Union and company represen tatives agreed at meeting that the drivers would attempt pickups and deliveries at strikebound firms but would take no further action if forbid Asks United Church To Build Its Own Television Station TORONTO CPlDrl Berry of the United Church of Canada suggested Wednesday that thechurch build televilt sion station to carry services into the livingroom of congre gauoos dcn by the pickets to cross tho lines The investigation involv ing the two driver was dropped statement issued by Wilson CNX vicepresident in charge of personnel said com pany policy and the low re quires employers to make deliv eries save where real threat of violence exists and in such instances police protection is sought The strike he added violated the company contract and the unions own regulations in an effort to attain an illegitimate objective The union struck for two hours Monday over the picket line issue The local boys didnt have chance when Mrs hi Tamblyn 07 left and Mrs By ROD CURRIE Canadian Press Staff Writer The British governments new fiveyear defence plan outlines policy that will cost more money and cover less territory Some of the string of Com monwealth bases will be trim med aud there is hint that Britains contribution to NATO in West Germany already be low promised strength may be cut The emphasis will be on large highly mobile and flexible task forces at the ready to go to dis THE CLAQUES ARE CLACKING BUT ITS JUST TOO MUCH NEW YORK AP The august dignifed Metro politan Opera has issued an ultimatum the claques in back will cut out the clock ing or therell be no claques back Oxford dictionary defines claqu as hired body of applauders The Met defines them as fIll mannered noisy and annoying shouting demonstra tions usually led by the paid claque are becoming an in creasing nuisanco to muslc lovin patrons in all parts of the use the notices said Our patrons are hereby ro quested to discipline them selves to the point where en llil HUSTLERS Edith Croft 79 entered the Illiddiechurch Home pool tour nament recently Versatile Mrs Croft also beat the men UKs New Defence Plan To Cover Less Territory that trouble spots During the next five years the three serv ices will mova towards greater integration Most criticism of the policy from the Labor Opposition and Britains North Atlantic allies will no doubt centre on tho veiled suggestion regarding forces in West Germany The defence budget for the fiscal year beginning in April presented along with the de fence white paper Tuesday by Defence Minister Harold Wat kioson will be 511721000000 about £05000000 above that of the present year in general the plan to rely more on mobile forces based at home or in such places as Aden the major base cast of Suez will mean heavier total expen ditures but saving in foreign exchange lVatkinson and all other cabl net ministers always has an eye on Britains unfavorable balance of payments and it is in this context that be implied Britain may be forced to cut her contribution in West Ger many Actually he promised that Britain would continue to allot substantial force to NATO Australia May Start Reaction By ROD CURRIE LONDON CP The Man chester Guardian says major te in their annual horseshoe tournament last summer at the home near Winnipeg CP Wirepholo policy dispute between Britain and Australia will name to head at todays Common Mar kelt ministerial meeting in Brus us if the Australians win their pointlbe Guardian says it would set off chain reaction in the rest of the Connnon wealth The frontpage story by Pat rick Keatlcy the Guardians Commonwealth writer says the Australians as result of British slipup over the tariff proposals on tinned fruit feel that no other country can be an effective watchdog for is sues keenly affecting their in rests The Australians the story says are demanding an eighth sent at the conference table and have formally requested that VICTORIA The de stroyer escort HMCS Sheena clear that the forces contributed been order to mm to would be based in Europa rather than at home only to the extent that adequate means for relieving the strain on the bal ance of payments can be nego tiated This means that unless sta tioning costs are casedeither by large West Germany arms orders in Britain or by new arrangement with NATOErit ain will cut the size of her force there NATO WANTSMORE Britain now has about 55000 men in West Germany num her which does not satisfy United States Gen Lnuris Nor stad the NATO commander who is urging North Atlantic powers to build up their Continental lu squimalt after routine evo ntion of report that an uni dentificd submarine had been sighted off the west coast of Vancouver island The navys Pacific Command dispatched the Skeena at pm Tuesday on what officials was an operational mission after report from Axel Ducb ho on routine BC Airlines flight from Port Alberni to Ze ballos on the west coast of Van couver island said that be had spotted what he believed to be surfaced submarine off Votka island Underneath it was bluish grey object abut 40 feet long that appeared to be camouflaged with submerged brown diagonal strips It said Mr Duch strength when he was overhead It is on this point no doubt that the Labor opposition will Aircraft from 402 Maritime Patrol Squadron based at the base its major attack when the RCAF base at Comox and naval white paper comes up for do at bate early next month Already Labor critics are calling it an antiNATO document The feeling among Labor members apparently is that the government has shown marked coolness towards NATO and will use the balancedpay from nearby Patricia Ba participated in the operot on Dead Scout Is Awarded rcraft from Was Squadron also Edward Heath lord privy seal who is handling Britains nego tiations put their request to to days meeting it adds All the other Commonwealth countries are keenly aw the outcome of todays bargain lng behind closed doors Their representatives on the spot will be standing by for Mr Heaths briefing afterwards WANT PRINCIPLE SET The Australians are trying to establish thc principle of the eighth chair They do not sug gest that it should be continu ously occupied by an Australian Australia accepts that when the items for discussion are such things as lead zinc alti mioum newsprint and wood pulp which are also scheduled under the formula the eighth chair should be occupied by Canadas representative The British feeling the story says is that it is hard enough Destroyer Ordered To Return Alter Looking For Submarine There have been numerous reports in recent years of unl dcnlificd submarines off Canlt adas Pacific Coast The navy in each case has checked them out but security regulations for bid any statements on the suc cess of searches HAVING PARTY Make It SLEIGH RIDE 0R TOBOGGAN RTY All This For $l0 Your Sleigh Ride or Tobag rsn Kids Eat Snack and Dancing in tbs Big arm Only 75a for stud Into Against Mart in Brussels now with seven na tions in room more could be unwieldy or even disastrous The Canadian government will be watching the Australian more with particular vigilance it is reasonable to suppose that Mr Menzies the Australian prime minister has one strat egic eye iixcd on the next gen eral election forecast to take place within the coming year and Mr Dicfcnbakcr cannot Ig nore the obvious lesson since the Canadians too are expectp ing to go to the polls perhaps as soon as the autumn Britain has admitted that it inadvertently failed to inform Australiaas part of the normal Commonwealth briefing process that tinned fniit was bcln added to the list under the tariff formula now being dil grassed between Britain and the rx msunANcn norch Urn humor tr WINTER WONDERLAND Phone 9364192 p20 Box 15 NOW thusiasm conforms with well mannered behavior befitting the dignity of the house it the request fails the management will either have to curtail drastically admin lance to standingroom or if worse comes to worst cut out standingroom entirely Met spokesman said most meats argument to cut its com mitments The vision of mobile force has been enhanced by the re cent experience gained in dis patching swiftly troops to Ku wait nnd British Guiana There will be no sudden cut in over seas bases but it is clear that gsrrisons outside key positions such as Aden and Singapore are to be slimmed down partly because fewer soldiers are needed for police duty as former colonies become lode pendent To replace these the navy will provide mobile task forces and floating bases and the air force will be equipped wrth transport aircraft capable of moving large numbers of men quickly and with fighters osp able of operating either from an Dr Berry associate secretary of the churchs board of evange lism and social service told the boards annual meeting that the conventional church service is not made mandatory in the New Testament He said that for the cost of two or three big churches we could build television station which would reach into the of the rocket has been com homes of thousands more than ing from the standees we reach in Eur largest congro gallons Tax Incentives Are Urged To Encourage Investment nuisance No more it says is it go ing to truckle to the truckllng applauders the scourge of op era the world over Tuesday night before per formance of Aida the Met handed out handbills mostly to the ees behind the back rail saying in no un certain terms Restraintor removal But be qualified it by making it Bronze Cross MTAWA OP Governor General Vanier as chief Scout for Canada announced Wednes day nigbt that the Bronze Cross highest award for hero ism in the scouting movement will be awarded posthumously to Leo Maynard Nickerson of Edmonton Mr Nickerson Cub master was drowned in Lake Waba mun July 14 in an unsuccessful attempt to save three Cubs caught in sudden storm his earlier pulled Cub Herbie Allen to safety before going back in the water for the other three The awards list includes the names of 66 members of the scouting movement some of whom will be invited to Ottawa AArms Policy Brings Derision Hellyer Asserls OTTAWA CWCanada has become the lauarlngstock of the world because of govern ment indecision on nuclear war heads for its weapon systems Liberal defence critic Paul Hell yer said in the Commons Wod uesday He said it is becoming in creasingly urgent that deci sion be reached soon one way or another The indecision on nuclear weapons was extremely frus trating and altogether incom By FORBES RHUDE Canadian Press Business Editor MONTREAL CF Tax in centives as means of enoour nglog business investment were urged Wednesday by the Cann dian Construction Association in resolution adopted by the closing session of the associa tions threeday annual meeting While the total of annual con struction in Canada has stayed around the $70uoooo0oo mark for the last several years it has been maintained at this point in large degree by insti tutional construction schools hospitals and other items in the public area Investment in business build ing however has declined to an annual rate $1000000000 below that of 1957 And construction men comment it is this invest ment in business and industrial plant that creates continuing employment after the ironredi ate conduction is over it says capital cost allowances introduced by the federal gov ernment in 1960 and 1961 are inadequate to er courage the necessary increase in the rate of capital investment to provide employment opportunities for the rapidly increasing labor force MOVE OUTSIDE Many Canadian corporations and parent companies of Cana dian corporations the resolu tion continues are expanding their manufacturing and other employment providing facilit as outside Canada because of more favorable tax policies fol lowed in other countries The association asks for broadened base and increased scope for the accelerated cap ital cost allowance deprecia tion7 program Under such an accelerated program companies would get income tax allow ances for their expenditures over fewer number of years than at present number of Wednesdays resolution dealt with labor One of these asks that statutory pros Visions be made for prosecution by the crown of parties violat ing labor legislation It is fro quaitly impracticable the res oiutlon states for private par ties to institute legal action in labor disputes Another resolution disap proves of the use of union dues for the purpose of financing any political party It says in ef fect that such collection vio lates the secrecy of the ballot to union member has right to refuse to pay such dues such action may draw at tention to his political beliefs further resolution urges that all trade unions operating in Canada be urged to establish selfsufficiency within Canada under democratic leadership Vancourver delegate com merited that the strength of in formational unions had been helpful in the expulsion of Com munist control from some west coast unions He thought there might be danger that national union would lack sufficient strength in such situation Montgomery president of Pentagon Construction Co Ltd Montreal was elected president for the coming year succeeding Arthur Sullivan also of Montreal Shell Concentrates Advertising In Daily Newspaper Sales Rise Shell oil Company which con centrated the bulk of its 1931 consumer advertising budget in ally newspapers is gaining gasoline sales at significantly greater rate than the industry as whole This news is substantiated by industry records covering gaso line sales for the first ten months of 1961 The trend ap pears to continue according to statement released by the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association Charles Lipscomb Jr president of the bureau said the Shell people feel that their 1961 newspaper campaign has been an important factor in Shells accelerating sales pic ture Shells 1961 newspaper cam paign was prepared by Ogilvy Benson and Mother theadverv tlsing agency for all Shells pro duct advertising Starch reader ship reports conducted while the 1961 campaign was running gave early indications that the Shell campaign was being noA ticed and read Twentyone Shell advertisements were rated by Starch and every one of them heat the eightyear average for noting of gasoline advertise ments Thirteen beat the all time record Readership ratings were equally impressive Eight of the advertisements rated scored at least double the aver age for gasoline advertising Martineau Shells adver tising manager commenting on the bureaus statement said Our 1961 campaign seems to have done fine job in meeting the objectives we had for it Our own consumer studies indit cate that it has registered our sales messages and the present competitive sales picture seems to confirm this finding Mr Martineau also confirmed that Shell would stick to its ba sic advertising message in 1962 Todays Super Shell gasoline has nine ingredients to give your car top performance Newspapers will continue to play major part in delivering this message According to present indications Shell will spend more money in newspaper ad vertising during low than any other petroleum company prehensible to Canadas allies We are spending lot of money for weapon systems which are operational now ex ccpt for the fact that they are unarmed and we are continuing to spend hundreds of millions category he said during the throne speech debate Pressed for his view Mr Helllt yer said think decision should be made one way or another He did not say which deci sion he favored Students To Study Creative Writing TORONTO CF Fortyfive delegates from 39 Canadian uni versities will meet at the Uni versity of Toronto Feb 2724 for student conference on crea tive writing in Canada The conference is sponsored by the National Federation of Canadian University Students Three panel discussions will be held by some of Canadas lead ing writers FRIDAY TOM CROWE SATURDAY ADMISSION 75c of dollars for further weapon systems which are in the semi DANCING ODD ELLOWS HALL COLLIER ST EVERY FRIDAY SATURDA WEBSTERS cachesinn REFRESHMENT coon1 No SLACKS on JEANS PERMITTED Old Tyme and Modern Dancing aircraft carrier or land Principal Uses Tape Recorder later this year to receive me dais and certificates from tho GovernorGeneral The Silver Acorn for specilt ly distinguished servrce to the movement was awarded to Middlebro honorary field commissioner in Owen Sound To Get Vandal wasnt BRAMPTON Ont fCP separate school principal ad mitted Wednesday he had used the microphone of tape re corder to eavesdrop and wring confession from student van dal later suspended from school Principal Gaudet of St Marys School in this town 20 miles northwest of Toronto said he placed the microphone in Kenneth Latimer Grade classroom Feb in an vine Ont attempt to get evidence which would prove 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