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“Final Civilian Vote Figures? Guardian, May 2, 1942, p. 9.
“Labor Shortage on Farms Dealt with by Mr. Shaw? “Guardian, January 26, 1943, p. 7.
Premier Campbell’s letter to the Prime Minister is quoted by Hon. R.B. Hanson, in the Dominion of Canada Official Report of Debates, House of Com- mons, Ottawa, Vol III, 1941, p. 2480.
The names of these persons were obtained from lists of those enlisting and returning from the war, printed in the Guardian 1939-1946; from a memorial “We Shall Remember Them? by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 10, Borden, P.E.I., November 11, 1979 (Courtesy of Leo Shreenan, Kinkora, P.E.I.) and from a list of Veterans compiled by Joe Shreenan, Kinkora, P.E.I.
F.H. Ieacy (ed.) Historical Statistics of Canada (2nd. ed.) Series M 119-128. (Statistics Canada, Ottawa). Ibid., Series M 12-22, 23-33 and 33-34.
Auction sales of the farms were printed in the Guar-
dian, 1940-49. 1 am indebted to the following for the details about
obtaining grade eleven in Kinkora: Sister Mary Henry, C.S.M., Sister Bernice Cullen, C.S.M., Mrs. Annie Duffy, and Mrs. Rose McCabe.
“History of Kinkora School? by Sister Miriam Eugene, C.S.M., a graduation essay for the Depart— ment of Education of St. Dunstan’s University, Charlottetown, 1962, p. 28f.
Results of the federal election given in the Guardian, March 27, 1940, p. 7 show Kinkora’s vote for Dr.
McPhee at 134 and the Liberal candidate, Mr. J.L. Ralston 99; at Newton, 115 for McPhee and 84 for
Ralston.
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“Kinkora School? Guardian, July 3, 1942, p. 5. From the listings of graduates printed in the Guar- dian, 1930-49.
Handbook of Agricultural Statistics, Part I, Potatoes, Prince Edward Island, (Dominion Bureau of Statistics) 1959, p. 117.
“Family Allowance Figures? Guardian, August 22, 1945, p. 9.
Guardian, October 13, 1945, p. 1.
In 1948 twenty-six farm improvement loans worth $21,467.00 were made to P.E.I. farmers by the Federal Government. See Guardian, August 2, 1948, p. 1. Veterans were assisted in taking up farming under the Veterans’ Land Act; see Robert Bothwell, Ian Drum— mond and John English, Canada Since 1945, Power, Politics and Provincialism, (revised edition), 1989, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, p. 82. Report by Earl Keefe and Joe Shreenan (Kinkora and area History Club).
“Increased Subsidy on Milk for Cheese? Guardian, May 22, 1946, p. 1.
The statistics for the Kinkora Cheese Factory were ob— tained from the following sources: for 1940, from a report by Warren L. Brenton, Dairy Superintendent “Dairying Problems Discussed in report of Superintendent? Guardian, March 14, 1941, p. 2. The 1949 statistics were obtained from the RBI. Depart- ment of Agriculture Annual Reports. (Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, P.E.I.) “Summerside Had Highest Average Income For 1946? Guardian, October 5, 1948, p. 1; and “Sum— merside’s Advantage Viewed by Canadian Press? Guardian, November 12, 1948, p. 1.