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rM. 11- Bor mn&MP. Speaks!1 Two Injureci'North. of Orono Atlon.FAO Metin !itW* YZI go when ly to Increase food output luis asOume4themi rb been attributed to the develop- in ar na tcIlng countries' tendency to and f ulatof overeniphasize. hndustrial de- lkoldei that would velopment and to give leus Io * Ove th worcL ttnmnt~ of a proper balance The, fir8t cOnference was betwccn the establishment of hauftd by tWOspcre0 Industries and expansion of aUrplUgs and ohrae. tI agriculture Is a persistently JeI that coflcrn over agri- iroublesome problem for de- Cultral Urpuses and the veloping nations. More re- reiglirnt vio ent price niove- cently the importance and sig- Ifenta.,îmd deprcssed Incornes nificance af agricultural de- 'Was greater of the two. velopment Is being given Sertisu thougiit was given greater promInence. How- Y 'WaYS Of pravIng Inter- ever, let us remember that nlational trade in agriculture there is no speclal virtue ln no that the Ume ,policies that self-su! ficiency. As the leader %Icre helplng farmers lin oOf the Canadian delegatian, countrY would not be under- AgrIculturae Minister J. J. ifllnlng farrners in another Greene, polnted out last week caUntrY. Ini other wordsiln bis address ta the plenary every ef-fort was beung direct- session of this conference. I cd toward eliminating a do not belleve that seif-suf- 'beggar-thy-neighb0r" palicy flciency among nations Io ln1 International~ trade. greatly different from self- Twcty.wo ear hae gnesufficiency among farinera, 9 Tweny-to yers ave oneand If it Is applicable at ail, , by- and haw huccessful have it Is surely applicable only we been? We have just com- when we recognize and give pleted the Kennedy Round of consideration ta the laws of ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . tarin! negotiations. While these competitive advantage." The r'.. . . . . . . .. flegotiations feil short of the relative emphasis given to ln- results hoped for by develoD- dustry and agriculture must lng caUntries, they did, as does vary according ta the country the new Part IV of the Gen- and its phase of development. eral Agreenment on Tariffs and Much eniphasis is being put Trade, give recognition Wa on the need ta control popula- speclai needs of less-develop- tion numbers, especially In de-- cd countries. We have just veloping countries. However, flegotiated an international I ar n ot pessimistic about cereals agreement. We are in population growth as others the niidst of continuous ne- are. I amrn ot ready ta push * gotiations ta establish accept- the panic button because o!f able and adequate commodity same world population projec- agreements for cocoa, coffee, tions we have received. We and augar. Neyer before ln should direct more o! oure the\hitry of the world have sources, af aur brain pwer ech capital, technical and of aur political resaure as stnce and food aid been fulness ta expanding bath agri- muade available on a multi- cultural and Industrial pro. lateral or a bilateral basis. duction. There bas been virtual elim- Ination of major famines. Wit The state of food and agri- culture for 1967 indicates that eccnamic assistance from de- the effectiveness of measures Veloped countries, developing ta bring about Improvement Counties ave ben a lt n production methods bas '" expand their total food pro- been limited by Institutional # .4 dl cti n a chas their OPU fctors and by farm ers' resist- "' laia b s ro n.ance ta change on the anc >à. Haowever, a bard appraisal hand, and by shortages o!f .... shows that these rcsults have qualifled personnel for their been less than adequate. In administration on the other...................... ~ *i-~ International trade we still do hand. Institutional refornis, ..... " flot have free access ta mark- tbough widely recognized ta ets. After two decades o! be essential for progress i atudy and negotiations we stili agriculture, have frequcntly have not reached the goals set proved to be most difficult ta for International cammodîty Implement. As variaus Unit- arrangements. We are con- ed Nations studies have Indi. tunually beung reminded that cated. failure ta carry out re- aid ta stiil nadequate. Per fanms bas been a cammon ....... capita food production and ln- cause a! Inadequate pragress in ' ,~. . . . . Came gap between dcvelopcd Implementatian a! pragrains &:, ~ .<~~e an4dedvelopung cauntries Is for agricultural dévelopment. * . ¶ a g steadily. Emergency The importance o! refornis lac . .,Zýo bad weatber arises flot only !rom the fact Two men were injured and two cars were demolished on Mon day, Nov. 27th bas been reqûped by India that antiquatcd land awner- t 5 4 'l c in a ac de t o N .25 H g w y t th T u t n R a . A t ir 'and Pakistan during the past sbip and tenure systems andat54ococinaacdetnN.25H hay tteTutnRad Atir two years. Man-made cmcrg- ather Institutional deficiencies vehicle, a truck involved in this collision sustained only minor damage. encies have required food aid have a direct bcaring an pro- Simon Feddema, Somerville Road, Orono, driver of one car is a patient in ta !eed refugees. Developcd ductivity ln agriculture, but Memorial Hospital where he is receiving treatment for rib fractures. Robert A. cauntries w ith their rapidly also because these systenis l i t , 4 h r e i f D r v , T on , re i ed r a m n n t e ou - t e t d - expanding technical know-how diminish the effectiveness o!f lit,4 hreif rvTrno eevdteteti h u-ain e continue ta become more other Instruments of agricul- partment for minar injuries. The two injured men were taken ta Memorial efficient. The comparative tural_ pollcy, sucb as produc- Jiogpital by the BowmanviU.e Area-Anihuiance. The, truck- driver Alant- Brown, advantagè ln agricultural trade tian Incentives, agricultural ex- Raglan, was flot injured. favors m are and m ore the de- tension w ork and the intro-M r e d m ' ca w s b dl d m g d , nd t e p o s c r, n A l -R eo veloped countries; wbere food duction of new techniques. I r edm' a a bdydmgd n h pot aa laRmo production ln less-developed is perbaps no exaggeratîon ta driven by Mr. Elliott was also extensively damaged. Constable John Legate, tauntries bas Increased, not say that in many countries the OPP, was the investigating officer. enough bas found Uts ay hnto failure o! governmexits to put% commercial markets. 'On the necessary refarnis Into cffect reallstically appraise w h a t ta exporta fraun less-developed da intends ta contribute whole, lagging per capita food bas been largcly respansible must be done ta provide fanm- countries. $1;0,750,000 ta UNDP. production in less-developed for the disappointing results ers with the Institutions, About 68 per cent o! aur Thre purpose a! my statement countries bas resulted ln bath af efforts ta accelerate groWth knowledge and production fac- m rtoa rlsing food Imports and ntsung 'o! agicultural output. tors required ta increase out- imoto bout $560 million, this morning Is ta highlight Internai prices. Much of the I am o! the opinion. which Put, thene Is littie that de- now enfers Canada free a! any thre problenis we face, ta mndi- Increased imports bave been, Is realistic, and nat critical, veloped nations cari do that restrictions wbatsoevcr. After cate that' the situation Is not In,-efect, ood ad to eet te tha unti deveoping ountres wilthe eKennedy teRolondrur sue tsneareouanceso!s drspaeiode andr, tad outlincn iii effctfao ai t met t e t at ntl d vel pin co nties wil be helfu ii th lo g r n.put into effect this figure w rn s ane o ! the means by which ricedsa o! expanding urban adopt policies that will pro- Funthermore, until less-de- risc ta about 73 per cent even we can belp each other to at- armas. vide production incentives for veoe anne aebte ntr eann mot tl ain the original objective a! ~Part o! tis failure adequate- their farme rs, and until tbey use o! tecbnical assistance ex- subject ta duties, tariffs were FAO , that is, freedoni fram pcrts, these experts will con- cut on a large number o! pro- want. ~ tibute less than they are cap- ducts ini negotiation. In line able of gtving. In other wonds, witb procedures generally Bellvill Ditric Offceeffectve only whexi It is close- out staging. In addition, CrsnaIn Belevll D stic O fie y soitdwh action by da supponted a prapasal ln the on Tuesday from visiting of these countnies theniselves. Kennedy Round for world free with ber daughter and son- Howevcr, aur delegatton trade in tropical products.i-aM.adMs o 1 1'* ~ .. 1 '> nouir;there must be ad. The trees ta issimnie, Floida, U eI uIe *uaaa".mI1mu II bjetie o! Canada's aid pro- fnom tire C.P.R. siding at bef re ece ber13g=rania la ta assist developtng Manvers Station. countries ta utilize fully their Earl Falls is a patient Ina own resources, Including train- Civic Hospital, Peterbaraugh.ý (o u t o fton ) ng o! local' people, so that Ail are hoping for bis speedyf' (o u t o f t w n )tiese resources can ire used return ta good health. t0 urther the development o! eirCtsn Entertained 1their own economies. Our aid orCtea .'~ ~ * Provided througir bth bi- Te Anglican Church Wo- and D eLF cVmI1 rj 11 f ateral and rnulttlateraî chan- men hicld a dinner and social niels, depending on cuty evening for Senior Citizens, probleni, and whatever meth- on Saturday nigbt in St. drIliýTaIr1 r od ta Most suitable. Canada'. Paul's Parisi H all, witi 451 total atd program, cogaisting a! attendiiig. (l c l ~capital assistance, la nearly went ta Mns. Ada Clark; od $300 million. The Sccretary est gentleman, Henry Jake- fl~EJo! State for External Affaira man; for tire youngest mari, orb tter stilfi, no o Canada recently stated that Reeve Lewis McGiU. by theeryc 90sCnaae- Prizes fan wlnners ti pro- pecis o hveInceasd lergressive cuchre went ta Miss allocations for alid purposes ta Launa Morton, Miss Lila Da- n level roughly equivalent ta vis, Mrs. Ada Clark, Mrs. C. onc per cent a! ber national Rowan. incarne. At tire sarne timc, aur No funther organizatin CAMAUobjective ls contunually ta mi- plans wcre made for tire A prove tire quality of aur aid. gnoup.. However, if tire Sen- - Ç%t,4p oI n h rU a o utl t rl J r Ct z n i h t l n f r 1%0. Canadantmama, EowmanvmeDc, ,1