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>AY, MAR(~ THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. ROWMANVTT.TY. (flT'PAnTO PAGE TM=E Premier Drew Outlines Plans For Post WarStability In a radio address to the peopie er highway in Northern Ontario of Ontario, March 14, Premier and the upkeep and extension of Drew gave an outiine of the roads over the whole province. In plans made by the gavernment the matter of post-war empioy- which hie heads reaching well in- ment the scheme will provide a to the past-war years. It is found minimum of 29,000,000 man days. impossible ta accord space for the The plan will enable farmers full text of the address so anîy through rapid transportation ta a sketchy summary is attempted. reach more distant and campeti- The picture hie presented is one ta tive markets; will enable industry inspire confidence in the future of ta became mare decentralized and this province pravided stable pravide better facilities for get- government can be maintained. ting about for recreation. In presenting this summary The Hydro and Public Works Statesman believes that the. con- The Hydro Commission also is structive termis therein embodied ready with plans, complete in will aid in creating a public opin- much detail, for wider use of light ion which is the final arbiter inl and power as lessened rates aver assuring stable gavernment. No the whole province. Plans are inatter what government is ta ready too in regard ta develop- carry on, this blue-print must be ment of the St. Lawrence Water- followed in its general termis if way sa soon as the Congress af this province is ta grow and pros- the U.S.A. takes concurrent ac- per. tion. This single project Wvill Premier Drew deait first with give Ontario an additional 1,100,- plans for a 4-year highway build- 000 horse power of electric en- ing pîragram. It includes an ex- ergy and will provide employ- tensive system af trunk and feed- ment for scores af thousands af ________________________workers right from, its beginning. Proposed power developmeuts ~' aiong the Ottawa River will add aver 600,000 horse power as well. The Department af Pub 1 i c - Works has plans fully completed for building hospitals, health fa- cilities, public buildings, ta the extent of $30,000,000 and work will start as soon as men and ma- teniaIs are available. Plans of the Department aI Lands and Forests include an $8,000,000 outiay of expansion, development and cou- OROSBED FINGERS Summing up the averaîl picture the Premier said: Although, the DON 'T HELP total volume of prapased con- Keepng ourfinerscros- struction in the years foilowing Keepig yor figersthe war under plans which have sed will neyer prevent been campleted and plans which are in the design or preliminaryi your property or posses- stage amounts ta an estimatedj sions from being damag.. total af $400,000,000 without, in-j cludiug the expenditures ta be ed by fixe or some other made by the Hydro-Electric Pow-i Ut er Commission of Ontqgio. What cause. Rather than trus this means canbest be linderstood to snch " blind lnck " it is when we remember that over a« long period, expeuditure an con-i far wiser to depend on struction of ail kinds has main-z taîned ani approximate ratio ofc stock fixe insurance five ta ane as betweeu private1 throughand public spending an this typee thouhof work. When we rememberE StUartR. lathat the fuiiy completed plans aI m s the Ontario Gavernment cali fori Stu rtR.Ja es an expenditure by the Ontarioa Government of $125,000,000, and% Insurance and Real Btate that the fully completed plans aI municipalities, which have ai-r Successor To J. J. Muson & Son ready reported what they intend r Phono 681 ta do, will approximately equai t that amount, we find that there is t King st. Bownianville a basis for public construction on c Splans now completed of $250,- t 000,000. 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MADE IN CANADA Kingdom, the interest in Canada, af Ontario, is s0 great that .in spite af the fact we have never insertcd an advertisement or notice af any kind in any news- paper in England asking people ta cail at Ontario House ta place their namne on record, nearly 25,- 000 people have called at Ontario House and indicated their desire ta move ta Canada after the war. ~ '~'When you realize that this has S been donc without invitation of any kiud, you will understand somcthing of the extent; aI the in- terest in this province throughaut the British Isles. The applications which have been made are Iram people af the very fînest type. Full particulars have been ob- tained. With the information which wiil be in aur possession, it wiil be passible for us ta assure the very best type of new citizens for Ontario whenever an immi- gration program is revised under plans agreed upon betweeu the Dominion and Provincial Govern- Premier Drew ments. relationshîp between private and Plans for Education public spending is maintained in Finaily, Premier Drew turned the years following the war, we ta consideration of what hie tcrm- can anticipate a total expenditure ed "the mast important element on construction throughaut the in al aur long-tcrmi plans," the whole of Ontanio of more than matter of education and character $1,200,000,000. The time within development of children. which that wiil be spent wiii aI If we should succeed in giving course depend upon other factors ta the chîldren of this province affecting the demand for man- the finest academic, technical and power. Whatever the exact vocational training offered any- amount will be, it is dlean that where in the worid, we wouid there.is a tremendous backiog af stili have failen far short aI the construction which wiil move in- real goal of education if we ta action -when we pass from a shouict fail ta develop the char- war ta a peace ecanomy. acter of aur children at the saine Private Plans Also time. In the 20 years between Oue thing which is sometimes 1919 and 1935, the victors of the ovcrlookcd in the discussions of last war threw away the victory. plans for post-war construction That was iargely due ta the fail- is the extent ta which persanai ure of the nations, which are once plans of individuai members of again united in a comman cause, evcry cammunity wiil play their ta attach sufficieut; importance ta part in past-war construction and the development aI charatcer and the creatian of employment. The real human understanding in the largest volume of construction in education which they offered ta this province wiii be based upon their yauth. Materialism ran individual plans determined by rampant in those 20 years. To a people who are building new very great extent; al aI us are homes, rebuiiding aid homes, taday paying the tragic penalty making additions and imprave- of that matcrialism. It was a story ments, and aiso by those in busi- which has been repeated through- ness and industry who have been out ail history. Historians of the compelled ta hold back an many future wiil record that once again modemn developments which they the world turned ta the worship would wish ta use but which they of false gods and paid the in- will be unable ta obtain until evitable penalty. Now that vic- after the war is over. Because it tory cames nearer hour by hour, is likcly that there will be such it is aur duty here lu Ontario ta a tremendous demand upon the remember that tragic lesson and construction -lndustry throughout profit by what we have learued. this province, it is just as desir- It is with that thought in mind able that private plans be prepar- that we ýare placing increasing ed lu advancc as it is that public emphasis lu aur schaols upon the plans shauid be ready. It wiU ýdcvelopment of character. In the [n fact, be extremeiy helpful if past year we have appointed a arrangements aire made lu ad- Director of Guidance, a Director vancc wîth builders and cou- of Physical and Hcalth Training, tractors ta be carried out when a Director of Cadet Training, and normal peacetime building cau we have introduced new text- proceed, because if this is doue books designed ta give a better the builders and contractons wiîî understauding af the duties af be able ta place their contingent citizenship. Only lu this past orders with iudustry for the week we have started the dis- things they will necd, which. lu tribution of a new book for the turu will give them some certain- schoois under the titie I"Canadian ty as ta the number of men who Democracy lu Action". This book avill be employed -in suppîying tells lu simple words how wc these enormaus demands. gaveru ourselves under aur awn When we see what is ta be con- particular constitution and what structed by the Provincial Gov- part each citizen piays lu govern- ernmeut, by public commissions, ing aurselves as a people. Other by municipaîlties, and by oam- extboaks which fit inta the saine panics and private individuals, we objective pattern are lu course can see that there, is such an àc- af preparation. cumulated demand far canstruc- Character Training tion as neyer existed in this It was as part af this training country at any time lu the past. af the character for'the citizens af 'T Provincial Goverument is tomarrow that we expanded re- eady with its plans ta start ligiaus instruction throughout theE large-scale construction. Many public schaais af Ontario, and mnmcipalities are ready with last September made it a part af theirs. Many individuals are also aur reguiar public schaol curricu- ready. . lum. T h e regulations under The peniod of readjustmeut is which relîgiaus instruction is a ot golng ta be easy. It is going givep u, a ur public schoois do Lcaii for the utmost co-opera- not vry aur traditional policy lun Jon bctwcen,. ah public and pri- this province lu any way. They ýA ;ate arganizations within Ontario, mercly extend a policy whîch be- IL ind it is going ta caîl for a spirit gan a hundred years ago and they ai )f adventure and achievement I1Qw makc it possible ta give this b Nhich will be lu keeping with the iustructiou toalal pupils whosc H pinit af aur splendid young meu parents or guardiaus wish that w id women who wlll be returu- this be doue. No schaol board is B ng ta civilian life. There is, how- compelied ta permit thc schools wcr, solid ground for confidence. under its authonity ta give this oi , peace, as lu war, faith lu aur- instruction. Any teacher who sc ýeives is haif the battie, and I does not wish ta give this instruc- si' hink those of us who live in the tion 'may refrain fram doing so. oz ýrovince af Outario have good Any parent or guardian may lu- si -ason for faith inlu ur awn lu- dicate a wish that their chiidren c ire. shauid not receive this instruc- pE ]Immigration Factor tion. Iu that way freedom of mr conscience is fully protectcd. w Turning ta immigration Pre- ' beieve it is a matter af the ut r1er Drew said: "We have taken mast urgent public importance ar .e position that no large-scale that we devote aur energies more pr mmigratiau shouid be permitted than ever before ta the building as mtii the re-cmpiayment of aur af character lu our youth. That co eterans and munitions workers wlll be the very best planning of in jvc been assured:" But, as an all that we cau do for the years ch idication af a post-war trend which lie ahead. iti rich probably wiii become more _________ _ a 1' idesprcad, the Premier toid lis: w mi or w cc ta hi ce Co Pr 't an pe fit inj inj cd Br th; fU' an 1er fr1 w, bre thE by of 1 Hous iuLadunlite more than a ycar ago, people began ta make inquinies about thc possi- bility af caming ta Canada after the war. Those inquinies reached such proportions that it soon be- came apparent that it wouid be ueccssary for us ta establisti same sciective basis which cauld be adaptcd ta whatever plans for immigration rnight emerge alter the war. Throughout the Unitedi mi Ithi irn un in( w] wj thi WHATEVER THE WEATHER ... HOT CROSS BUNS WilI be a welcome addition to your meals. We make them every day during Lent. \ Keep a supply on hand Shaw's Home and School Club Y o u r correspondent regrets two former meetings have gone unrecorded. The speakers were G. M. Linton and E. A. Summers, cach dealing with the same sub- jcct Iram difîcrent angles, name- ly "Sali Conservation and Flood Preveution". Mr. Linton by speech and slides toid of local conditions as they exist lu the valiey of the Ganar- aska and propascd aileviatian by farestation- and the building afI dams ta rcguiate spring Iloods. This is important whcn wc reaiize that in anc spring alone Port Hope sufîered $250,000 loss Irom Iloads. Mn. Summers had travciicd cx-1 tensively lu the Ohio district andi was able ta show what can bet donc and is bemng donc iu a dist-1 rict where simiiar flood and soili erosian conditions a r c beingE chccked and rcmedicd. He too1 showcd slides.1 The March meeting was high-r lighted by à special speech by A.f E. O'Neill, Oshawa, PrincipalioaI the 0.C.V.I., wha was introduced by T. R. McEwen, P.S. Inspectarv for this district. Gea. Ailin, phairman of the pragram com-t mittec, prcsided. The musical part af the pro-o gram consisted af well-rcndercd duets by Miss Pauline DcLine and Gea. Walton, Newcastle, with MWake Sure the Tiny Tykes Are Well Supp1ied With the Things They11 Need Every Day Shouider strap Skirt of soft, wooiene cloth with al around pleats and embroid- ered tops. Dusty shades of green, rose, bine, sand and grey.. 2 to 6 yrs. $2.49 BROADCLOTH DRESSES Beautifully made in slick Princess nes. Yelow and $1.98 CREPE DRESSES Beautifully embroidered siik crepe dresses for the tiny tots. In bine, pinký, gold & white. Sizes 1 to 3. $2.98 Pinafore Dresses Friiled pinafores to frolic i the warmer weather. Excep- tionaily good quality strip- ed print cotton. Sizes 3 to 6x. Somnil bonnet sets of Navy, Royal, TEEN-AGE DRESSES 52.49 Pretty prints in supple Spunsi Rayon. Fitted bodice, tie back waist, full skirt and well mnade. Sises 8 to 14. GIRL'S TUNICS Navy ail wool serge tunics in regula- tion styles with deep pleats, beit and "LITTLE GIRLS SPRING sides po.. Sizes 8 to 14G Sizes to 14 .z3.9 GIRLS SKIRTS Bnttoned suspend- er strap wool her- ringbone s ki r ts 1with contrasting trim. Bises 3 ta 10. 1 24 18 .$2.95 Princess styles i gay little cotton dresses, slimming tie back waists. Bises 3 ta 6x. RESLI4 vIns. Chas. Cawan as accompanist. An enjoyabie piano duet by Miss Leta Bragg and Mrs. Otto Bragg, and a piano trio was rendered <y Misses Eileen, Midred and Heien Aflin, and a literary toucti mas added by a recitation by Earl Brown. Mn. O'Neill said the aid idea >f Irccdoma was ta be free from ime' form af siavery or oppres- don. The new idea is freedam for )r liberty ta do something. We maouid look on peace as a moral juivalent for war. That is, as )epie united ta put forth a tre- nendaus effort ta win, the war, ve should be determined ta tiiize the samne unity of purpase rmd development oI euergy ta )romote and ensure peace and ssure reai progress in days ta >me. We shouid be equally Wiii- Lg ta aller ourselves and aur ildren, au'r talents and aur abl- ies in days ta came, ta give aur .Il ta buiid a better wanid. The vorid is an aggrcgate af com- unities; the community an ag- 'egate af individuals. A chain is ,ny as strong as its weakest iink. Vcak individuais weaken the ommunity and prevent the at- ainmcnt of its bcst endeavors and ghest possible heip ta buiid a etter worid. It is thaught that community ntres, if praperiy conducted, uld do much ta help saive the robiem af juvenile deiinquency. gives teen age boys and girls )me proper place ta go and dlean ad helpîui amusement ou pro- er surroundings and often pro- table occupation lu au interest- ig manner in good surround- Igs. The bÙsiness part was presid- a ven by President Russell ragg. Secretary Miss Gilbank md minutes and iettcrs of ints from sick wbmo were grate- ita Ilawcr committce; these ýcluded Mrs. W. J. S. Rickard id Mr, James Brown. The ýngthy illness of bath has been It as a distinct ioss ta com- unity life and their many cnds hope ta have thcm back on. Singing of National Anthem th Mrs. 0. Bragg at the piano ught ta a close this part of emeeting. Lunch was servcd Miss Bennett and lher graup helpens. [The surest way ta make frieuds ta be anc. Hall the ingenuity put into con- Of nineteen 'out of twenty You cannot teach a child ta take cealed music boxes would have things in children, take no special care of himself unless you wil produced a snow shovel that notice; but if, as to the twentieth, let him try to take care of him- moans to indicate its whereabouts you give a direction or conimand, self. He will make mistakes; and under the snow. - Milwaukee see that you are obeyed.-Tryon out of these mistakes will corne Journal. Edwards. his wisdom.-H. W. Beecher. Adorable new coat and fine, ail wooi fabrics. TIDY SUITS IN TWO-TONE COLOURS Made from Cotton Linene and in ma.ny different color combinations. Sizes 2 to 6 yrs. 79e BOYS OVE RALLSj Overails of sturdy navy Cot- ton in bib style. Sizes 2 to 6. BOYS OVERALLS Weil made, easy to wash, bine chambray, bib overails with red monogram on side. Bize 2 to 6. Boy's WASH SUITS Tidy suit in two tone colors. Top is Cotton linene, shorts from Cotton broadcloth. Sand, brown, wine, bine navy and red. Bizes 1 to 6x. $1.49 I Carter's Bakery THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOWMANVILLE. ONTARIO 'I