the coumry. It is little wnmler. l,herel'm'e. that. so few - Flllunce Minist.el's have survived the stmain sufficiently to sueeeed 1.0 the msponslbllitles ~ of party leadership. Mr. Be1_meLL attempted to do both of Lhese j Obs, with disastrous results. ` Lloyd George zmcl Neville (`l1amberl:iin are outstanding examples of Chancellors of the Exchequer sueeeetling to Premierships. but they (lid not work ve1`_v long` :11 hu(lg:,e1;ing. One brief term vvus enough for Lord Runclnlph Churehlll (Wlns1.mi's l`:it.her). for it. put him out of `)()lit,.l(`rS4 I.m`(l Randolph knew little about fimmee. less about :u'il,hmeLic and nothing` about (leeimulx. When p1'epn1'inp; his budget speech. he enquired of an 0l`fieia1 as to the meaning of certain (leeimul percent,- nges. mid. upon being: inl'm`me(l. he exclaim- mi T'un nl'hu\ uvnnrlnw-rl wlmt Llinse damn ugtrs. lulu. upuu u:-uny, |ux\unu'u. .u `,n\,....... ed. I've often W011(l(`1`(`(1 what those danm dots n1ounL." 1:-.. 1-\......x.\..` \....n.\u.n- Onnlv hie urnrl: uni`- GOES lI1('U.I1L. Mr. Dmmlng`. h0Wl`V(`l`. took his work Sm`- lously. and it will he gonorzllly axgmod that Canada has never had :1 more M l`l('ient ancl conscientious Minister ol` I~`ln:mce\. Those who followed his spov(`1u`s during` the budget, de- bates must huve (lvtm-lvcl lz1t.t.orl_v ax (`ortnin wlstfllltloss as to tho p(l.\`sibiliLi`s of moneturv reform. Alt.hhup:h Ml`. Dlmnlnp; in pm('t.lne stuck to the guns of m'Llmcl0x l"lna.nco. he . kept an upvn mind as 1.0 Llw flltturo and read- lly ndmit.tod that the pI'`5(`llt system could be Improve-(ll Whvn ho is {I've from the strain and tmmnwls of polltivs. he might apply hls tmnlned mind to working` out :1 practical scheme of 11\oxwt.ar_v rc~l'm'm. R. Ontario people were stzinleci on the even- 1 lug of July 11 by ll flaming visitunt. from the I outer regions of spare in the form of 21 large 1 meteor. which bluzecl -.u-ross the skies from the east. and laiided in :1 beet field in Kent ` County. The field belonged to :1 colored fui'- < nler. Dun Solomon. whose wife was standing i with a child in her '.ll`ll1S in the garden path in the late dusk. Whats up in the sky?" lisped the child. The mother looked up and exclaimed. Oh. my God!" and stood trzmsfixed. "I couldn't have moved." she said later. I just couldn't have moved a root if I'd tried. The thing was coming right at me. :1 dazzling piece of light about the size or 11 baseball. and then it be " came the size of a football. and then 21 bushel basket. and I was about to die sure! Theniit "'seemed to go overhead and then it stopped gag there, was a noise like a big rgtten egg! THE FARMI*`.R'S Wll~`l". AND THE METEOR THE BARRIE EXAMINER likzfnhlichnrl IRR4 COUNCII. M/\KI'ZS A S'l`AIl l` THURSDAY, J ULY 20, 1939 EDITORIAL ; ,, breaking. a sort of hollow plop. The nolse I seemed to come from our sugar-beet fleld 1 and. looking down the rows, I could see smoke 1 coming up from the ground, and the smoke!` was still coming up, but fainter, two hoursi lal;(:l'." nu...` x.. .. my... me r\|' In-nrnnnrznljnn m` the: later." . That is 8. fine bit of clramutization oi` thei fall of 11 mctcoritc, and it could only have been clone by the fluent tongue oi` a colored woman. Note the picturesque language, the homely yet vivid and .|)pl`0pl`i.tC metaphors. No journalist. eyc--witnoss could have written 21 more `l`l.].)hi(2 description oi what occur1'edl than that spontaneously composed by this colored i :u'nicr's wife. Ii` a scientist had wit Imssl-(I it, he would have describe(l tho "phen- omenon" in technical terms, which would have left us; cold. But Mrs. Solomon .`;l.ll'i'(*.(l .__._. Iv.-....n-|.~nIlr.r\ nvtll urn unur fhn urhnln H'lil`lD` hvf` ICU. ll}; CUIU. Duh Nun. nununuuu -1\:lII\,\A 1 our mmglnm.irm and we saw the whole thing as it hupptmetl. First t.l1e1'e was the curlo.<.ll,y I 01' the child. then me amazement of the mo- Llwr. mllnwecl by (lumbsl.ru(:k tm'1'm-. What, could be more clesc1'1pl;lvc of tho plunglng 01' fl st-M.lm1.",r nm.s.<: into Lhv onld. clump (.-arl.l1 than to say Llml. l.h(-r- Wm: u noise liko :1 blp.` mLl.m1 ep;p; breaking`. :1 sort. of hollow plop?" II` we wore u.wm'cllnp; ll prim- for t.lu- l'lno.:L pioco rvpm'l.lnp; for tho yvur 1939. we would 1ml1r~.~:il.ul.lnp,'ly bt-.~:l,0w ll. upnn Mrs. Dill) Solomon, tho (-0lnrv(l l`m'mvr'.-: wlfv 0|` Konl, County, Onl.xu'ln. A TllI~2 ("R.-\l)l.E 0|!` (?ANAI)/\ Durlnp; Llns nmnth. zm vvuul. ul` nuumml ' lmpu1'l.2uu-v is Lukinp; plum-v in Prlm-.v I-klwurd 1.~:lun(l in the n-vlvlm1l.inn ul` Llw s-\u-x\l.y- l'H`l,h :nmivor.~:nr_v ul` Mn` l"u'sl. nxmwlnp; m (tmxmlhun clule-;,*`ul.v.~: wlxich lml In l.lu- (`nu1`v ul Lhv British A1m~rl(-un prn\*iIu'n\.~; In l.ht- l )0~ miniun nl` Dulnulu. I`lu- ('(`h-hrul.'mn sl.n1`l.(\(l in ('?luu'lnLl.vLuwn July 16 um`! runs In July 21. mxmy ul` Hu- 1-vvnl..~: and svmws n1` l.hu.x-0 l\lsl.m'l<' days be- im: rv~onu(-1.:-(i. -um. 1`.-..m.. nf Dmmrlu " n ~:nnvm1h' Illus- IHK l'l`~(`llu('l-(`(1. "Tho (`.mdlv of C:um(l:1," 21 .~ illus- trated bro<`lum- published in (-unnm~1nnru- Lion 01' the pm-ul. (`\ (`l1l.. provi(lv.~: uh (`Xl.|`l\SlV(` vxplunzmon 0|` Lhv cliI`l`icnll.ivx which sl.u0(l in the way n1` unitmg the whole of Canuclzl. m..,..~.. Ol\n nun no` Ihn Rnvnn Vnsn'<' Wm` in 1.111.` wuy `J1 unluupg. mu: wuunc: nu \/uluuuu. F`mm the end of the Seven Yt':11's' Wm` in 1762 whon Fru11(`.o 1'olinquish(-cl 1.0 Great. 1311-- min hm` pusasossinxms in North Am(-H011, the development. 01` the country was 1'ot;m'(l(-cl by tho di.~:1m'1on ol` il..~: inhz1biLm1t..<'.. Unclcr Lhu Wench rop;i1no. the whole country was r0up,'lh1~ ly dividod into t.wn :u'ms. Cmxadzt zmcl A('.:l(HzL, with :1 (-.m1Lr:11 govvrmnont at Qtwboc. urn-.. 1)..un;n rnnlz nunv I-nnf.rnl HIP nrna IIK \.. WILD ll ('.(l1Ll':u [.',UV('llllll(`llb an gu- When Britain took over control, the area was divided into colonies. Canada was all of what today comprises Quebec and Ontario, with the vast: a.n(i practically unexplored hinterland which is now the Canadian West. Nova Scotia included what is now New Bruns- wick. The colony of Cape Breton was cut out from Nova Scotia for :1 brief period but was soon re-incorpoi'at,e(l. Saint John --the modern Prince Edward Is- land-~~-was at first administered as part of Nova Scotia. but in 1769 was erected into a separate colony. In 1784, New Brunswick was separated i'rom Nova Scotia and was made a colony in its own right. Later. the Province of Canada was divided into the Provinces of Upper and Lower Can- ada for administrative purposes, but again united into a single Province, with subdi- visions of Canada East and Canada West. 'l`\l) unnnfinn nt. tho -` time Of LINE (1. . ..I-. `urn n The Island of ` ViSi0nS OI U11l1i1(H.l lhklsb unu L/run.I.uu, u \.nu. Such was the situation at the time Charlottetown Conference. The four col-l= onies---Canada (East and West), Nova Sco- 1` tin. New Brunswick. and Prince Edward Is- '1o.nd ~were semi-autonomous entities under 3 the British Crown, each with its own laws, its ` own customs barriers, its own post office and ' coinage. its own administrative system. Di- vided by great distances, there was little in common between the four British North Am- erican colonies. while considerable mutual jealousy aup,`niente(l the weakness that comes from disunion. v.- 1n13A zn mnl nviuinrr fr-nrn U19 United ` men who attended it were to be known for tion." (lisumon. : In 1864. ill-will arising from the United`: States Civil War, had cast a shadow over the" four colonies. Fear of the future led the 1 more clear-sig'hted statesmen in each of the 1 colonies to cast about for a plan of union. 4 The Charlottetown Conference met on= September 1. 1864. and although. strictlyf speaking`. the representatives of Canada were ` not delegates. yet from the outset the me1`it;s - ol` the Canadian plan of union of all the colonies of British North America seemed ` to (-.aptui~e the imagination of the Maritimeu cleleg`ates. The Conference laid the founda-` tion upon which the splendid structure of Con1'e(leration was to be reared. The states-| all future time as the "F`athel's of C0nl'ede1`a-|| -~-.-.-._ 2 The German Gestap0-whntover that is-- is said to have picked six noted Jews to lead the exodus of the Israelites from the Reich- iand. It only took 0110 to lead them out of! Egypt. ----9% I Relief workers in the United States have` been striking against lengthened hours of work to 130 hours 11 month. Col. Somervell. the WPA administrator. sized up the situation! pretty well when he said: "I call that incom- prehensible. You can't strike against relief. It's fantastic!" _,,, A llIE L)r\r\r\u.. l_I\l uvuu wu.u\ Established 1864 A weekly newspaper devoted to the interests of the Town of Barrie and the surrounding country. issued at the Post Office Squurc, Barrie, every 'l`hursduy. The Barrie Examiner is u Int-xnbcr of The Cmmdinn W1.-(.-k- ly Newspapers Associntirm and of Clnss A W(`('kli(`H of Canada. J. A. M:nc[.:n'0n, Edimr. Prosperity throughout Canada is dependent to a greater or less extent on the success of the Western wheat crop. Even though West- ern crops may be a week late. they look more promising this year than they have since 1928. :1 year of record production. according to Dr. E. S. Archibald. Dominion director of experimental farms. following 9. six weeks` in- spection trip across Canada. Premier Hepburn has announced plans for the development of the llgnlte deposits in the James Bay district. which are estimated at 150000.000 tons. These deposits lie under an overburden of clay. sand. etc.. averaging about sixty feet in thickness. which would have to be removed to mine the fuel. The pro- ject would be an expensive one. but if the government even lost a little. the money would be well spent in the creation or a new` industry and providing work instead of relief [for man); of the unemployed; DI3F6iz|4L NOTES l|()wI'Vt!l'_ llllll II (III Wl'lIl Wl'l| u1.' a-nm.~'ivu( wus unly n nxztttaw of n [uw hours. But ll` tho Gt-ampn h'vuI'-l l'u|i(-M lmppnm-tl to gut lhrir hmulra um um I | Il|(I no |'vusm In uxnm-I Im/lug trn'utnu~nl. A|t'.'l'- mnth-~l_v_ I mmkl my uruuml Slnv- ..|.l.. I... umlnlnn lhu lnnn In-in In Hl`|?I'l`l l`lllll`I`J nnppuuru up gm me ulciu. hy lIIil|(ilI[l_ UH! long trip in l.mnlu-ri.;, iu-rmm Rulhunlu, uml uwuy hurl: In llu(iupI'.s'l, Ur | [ylpulll l'I_\- mu-r il. in llu- mlti line .*iimpii(~- ll_\ ml` (hm .-mlulinn. llw emving uf llw lung, wvury lruiu jnurm-_y_ um-| lh.- uh-u ur lumping UV|'l' n counli'_v l (`nllilill'l my liu'nn1.:h ll[J|ll'l|l('(i in um il'l'I'.`:i.`l|.lllIi_\ , uml no I flow, Now i .-nimm.~u- lhul in ('uI'l'~,~4pnn- ulunl wlm llm; lruvI~ll-ll rnunrl nml rmnul |~!m'np- .-4lmullu'l mlmil. lhnl lw hml m-ve-r fluwn in his Iifu In--A |`uru-_ llul .-mm-lmw l hmln't.. Ho l fvll qnilv ll thrill in; I girl inln Ill`- .`i|H'('illi Inn: in (lrlvv in i.h- nirpm" ui kruimw. nml i-mmriiluliitr-(I my- gwlf un hu\'inp_ |i'l'l .~:mI'u-lliiiu.-, ul la-:u.-.l m-w fur this trip. I haul ju.-;l rniiislu-ti with llm lm;:p,ugt- 4-3:nmin- uliun nml, whul him In-L-(nnv~ in fur wnrsv hug`--lmiu' to iruvvl in l`:lIl'il|)l` lmlily, lilv L-ui'rL-ncy ilIl,|lll.`-ilillll wlu-11 llw big plum! 1-unw -in-limzy in fl-urn Wxnmnw. I WIIH 3; bit rli:~'-I nppuinlc-(I when H l1|I'iu-(l out in bi- zm old (it-rmnn JLlllkl`l`h' 52 inslvutl 0|" lhv .`lIlll|l'l Iu-w l.m'k|u-1-(I I hml In-ml luukinl.-, fur, the .~azuni- us. thu- 'l`i'uns-Cnnntln Airways um-_ and 0! Willl'|`i tho P01:-s hnvv n fvw "Hm I hml il pr:u-lionlly lu lll_Vl*il', unly um- ul` Llr` (`ik)'IA`ll-U(i(l |)fl\`.`i(`ill{*l'.-. r-nnllmiini,-; In Bll(i:l[)(*.`il. .lu.~:l wlnii ww \A.'('I'l' rultly in .-ilurl lhv in:-1:-in--I uI.:p,i::l on-no rizuninu out wi'.`\. Ii l`(`]l(lI'l of 2: storm nlu-ml, so WI` (it'- lnyc- n quuilur or nu huur, l|lull_L',il I v.niltlu'i st-v xvhm that would do. ;.|. gmul Nlll. n_v I I w< IIlI'I'_ l)III ,`.H l\ 1'ulmw. null` ..n Inn uuu wuunu uu. Al Inst thv molars w(-.r(- s2.'I|'!.u.-(I up. we bumpod slowly ucI'n;s.; thu- fivld, and turned nnd 'l(.`(`('hl`Ml.l.'(l with a roar, our |')l`Op('(`l'4 pullinp, fi('I'L'('ly at the ulr so that wu- warm- up almost before I know i`. flyinp, ` .-;:1nt.s` in thv fit-Ids. What u I":-'liv1j,`T But one had sun-n it sn U:-H in Hw lnuvivs that it was 1':-`my hznrd nu~':. I`ir.~l nvn.-1' thv hvad:~; of the waving pu-u-| to |)L'lil'V(' that it wus ll Ottawa. July 18. ~ Thaw hnvv botm important dovt.-lupn1L-nts in thu Inst fvw days in rvlalion to (hr:-v pi(-cos of legislation passed last :;x-,~;- lsinn. Appointments huvv bvun n1.'nr.l" to tho 1):.-ft.-ncc Purchu. Baxml. in nu. ni...,-n..-5.1.. ..r n... r*....n-nl LHU l)l.'ll.'HL'L' l`ll|'L'HiI>IH[. , l)\)Ul'(l, ' to the Directorate of the Central "p. Mortgage Bank and to the Salt Fish Board. This means that then- will be no dclay in getting tliest.~ nrganl'/.atl0ns into operation. New Defence Purchasing Board nr The members of thc Del :-nce Pnr- ill chasing Board are R. C. Vaughan. 5` vice-president of thc Canadian Na- W tional Railways, temporary chair-|1` ` man; C. W. Shcrman_ head or a Q` stool firm of Hamilton: C. E. Grav- bl el. director of several companics. "l wand H. 13. Chase. chief official in 1-!" Canada of the Brotherhood of l.0~ W comotive Engineers. This board. 1'-U which will soon set up its office at C Ottawa. will make all contracts fur 1" L supplies and equipment for C.'in- 5 , ada`s National defence. This refers to all contracts in which more than `V five thousand dollars is involv:~ `ll 3 The Department of National Dt`- ll 5 fence will requisition the board for 1| [ certain armaments: and the boaixl 111 _,will issue tenders for their supply WT ` There may be occasions when it,"' is considered in the public interest `hi i that the system of asking for tencl- ll . eis is not in public interest. If cnn- I; . tracts are let without tender. it i,~'i} '|providcd that profits shall not (-.\'-"' "coed five per cent. If the profits" T` -are higher the extra amm-nt 1.~,l` paid to the government in taxes. ln addition to negotiating actual, contracts the board will SUp'.51'VlSt_lll their performance as well as ntht~:`f _ contracts now being executed. with 1 the national defence department the . ll board will examine Canada's n-- ll ' quirements and survey the ffltll.-`` ities of Canadian factories to supply. l these needs. As far as possible Can- ` adian industry and labor Wlll b-=71 9 used in the equipment of (`at-ada`~ V f.(.l(`ft`ll(`t`S, Should the case aris:-`l L where it is deemed necessary to ord- A` 1 er something outside, the reas.~.r..< 1 `twill be explained by the btmrrt ` t0 the Minister of Finance. . SUBSCRI P l`I ON RATES `An where in Canada, $2.00 u year; ' n nited States, $2.50 a yum`, pay- able in advance. Singlv (`npi('S. 5 cents. Subsc1`iLu-rs wislxinu tn (lis- contlnue paper at expirntlum ul` pur- lod paid for me (*Xpm:u-(I to fmtlty this Office bt-furv (lutv nf vxpiry. A report from Warsaw says that tension is . York Hotel. danced to the "feel" of Jitterbug! eased over Danzig. The display Of aerial ` music played by the orchestra. We should' might by Britain and France has probably i have imagined that one of the compensations; sounded louder than words in the ears of Hit- t of being deaf is not being able to hear such* : ler and Mussolini. It is the only GTTPCUVE W113 `_ "music." But perhaps the feel of it is not quite} I of curbing the bully. i as bad. --2.9T. jg A huge meteor blazed across the heavens over Ontario last week, but no one has so far attached any political significance to the 1 celestial sign. It will be recalled that a sim- ilar display occurred before the death of 3 Julius Caesar. Let all little and ms dictators f beware! --O--- -_ .-- :| u - _ . 1 A_ l:..A __ ` ucvvuau. . Mr. Neville Chamberlain is said to find re- lief from the strain of war crises in listen~ mg to the soothing music of Beethoven. H1t- :_ ler`s favorite music is that of Wagner. with A its strident and tumultuous strains. If the Nazi chief would only switch to Beethoven there might be permanent peace in Europe. --4~_ 3 Delegates to the convention of the National ! * Fraternal Socxet-y of the Dear, at the Royal 1 `THE nnmmz EFIATVIINER, BARRIE, ()N'\I`.. cA'iu.:m _________________,_____________________________ THE OTTAWA SPOTLIGHT A Weekly Review of National Affairs .....o.-..-..... - .-..\-... SPECTATOR II [XIII Ullll I|HVl' |II|'I ]HHI|H'|'(I U\/UT` the wnllx uml rvon lhu Nlnplllu m-H- , lug uf my :-tmly ul Imnw in 'l`m'.nl. a, I Whul ill('I'1'(UI)ll- nnrruw hl,|'Ip.~.' um] gmlvho-n ulla-rlmlulyl brown zuul ;.;u'c-vn, Ilw pa-nmml'n fivlrlrs wort-. Whvu llwy run uul frmn urmnml n lull ur n knull Hu- (-fft -cl wn.-4 fur nll lhl- wnrlul Iikv u quilt m~wn ul lhu- I.IuHur\' Aid `Plu- raudrs bI'(~:nuu~ yu-Ilnw I`i|)hIum, HM- .~'.t1'.-lnnm silvvr inlny. Wv Wt-rv nuw In lhn t'uulhill:.' or I|n- ('nrp:uIhinn:a, nnll lhu .`2IIll hm] l'lnnl- nnl In-illinnl` Slllflllllh UIIVI funlh uml lhv mm ly. 'l`|w u'h:- vd ulmul. lh us wv wuul ('VUl'y wimln In G4-rnmn, IAIIIIIVIIIIA lvlllliuuv 4- u.-..... Citlzcns gonorully are p.lu(l L0 knuw that the Town Council has Lulu-n u(-1.1011 towards rmm-clyhu.r the un.~::mil.ury c(m(li- Lions In conm-c-Lion with t.ln- 1.mvn's syst;mx1 of sewage disposal. No mm M. all (-up;nl'/.uul. 01` the situation will clvny t.lu~ um-(I of Lhv pru-- posed in1pruvc~nwnI.. 13`vIcHnn' 4-m\t||l.iuI\.`\' 2111* (lam-:m'm1.x` frmn :1 at the jl)k1- on ours:-tvl-:~'. Budapest and the llIiinp,.'o'iaxis| A l`ATOR. Directors of Central Mortgage Bank On the 14th of July the new Central Ml)l'tL{l[(' Bank Act was pron-laimed. Before the net '1lml` into operation three directors W('l`l.| appointed to the new bank which will aim at l)ringim.{ the moi`t;.I_ag<- st.ru(:tui'e of the Dominion, in farm and urban distriets to a more uni- form standard in relation to inter- est rates and the i'ola.tive values of nioI't;,'a;.-,1-s to the value of pi'ope!'t}' they cover. The din`:-e1,ors named are P. A. Chester of Winnipeg: F. W. Wt.-genast. K.C., Brampton. Ont.. and J. A. Brillant of Rimouski, 'Quebe(~. The executive offier-rs will! be the same as those of the Bank Canada. Graham Towers. the governor. and Donald Gordon. de- `puty governor, assuming similar functions in the new bank. Dr. W. C. Clark. deputy minister of fin-1 ance will also be on the director-` me of the mortgage bank. ` The purposes of the bank are: twofold: to solve the immediateg problem of exm-s.~'i\'e and harass-! ` ing ind<'btednt-ss. and to bring about t w HUHI W!lll'll LII!` llllHl|`l'U|lS UUUK.`-Jul es and newsstands proel:iime and the strong under-euri'ent of anti- (1t'i'rn:in fer-lirigs. If tln-so be Ger- many':; l'rit-nris and best hope for an allia.ner,- in this part of liurope. as they are generally consid:-n~rl, then one must remark how far Hit- ler's 1.{an1e is played out; in rc-spa-('1 to her friends, as in re;_{ard to food, sul)stitut(- materials, lack of gold or er:-dit, export trade, and mental Wl'lll'lll(`SS mnonu the home popula- tion. it often set-rns to me that Germany's position today l)<-:n's In .*2l.l'(,fl]{ resemblance to that of 1917. not of 1914. The Hun;.{ai'ians, who felt that they were brutally treated at VI-1`- sailles. when nearly tlirt-e-quai`tei'.', of their thousand-year-old empire was hacked away. have had only one goal since; the recovery at .their old frontiers. it was this lllI. ,l` and the fact that the Czechs had been the leaders in holding then down since 1919, that brought the Hungarians to join with Germany in carving up Czechoslovakia last fall, and to hasten to profit, by Germany's second stroke in Marr:.'~1 this year. Nevertheless, that Ger- man move, completely wiping r-vi`. Czech independence, cu- :....u a profound iInpl`l.'SSiOn here It earm perhaps just in time to remind the Hungarians. who had thought. fur twenty years that their n..sition couldn't possibly be worse. that they still had their independenet- to lose. And the Hungarians arr . IILU Ul Hll.` Hllll L[.;i.l).',L` Uilll. u of HIT! ,|twufol to immodiziteic` _ ('xcoss'iv(- harass-l _ mg ~ r permanent impiwwomont in mn__v".- .- 1 gage lending practises, throcjighig Jmaking mortgage credit available, `ion :1 more flexible and ('(.]LlllT-]l\lC`i(l"; ibasis. The rates to rule h(`l'CZ)fl(}I`.' `through adjustment. rm farm mort-id -jg:iges. will be five pm` c(,~nt.. and}? _.`()n urban murtizugxwc of prest.-rib(-d;r: _isi7.(`. five and a half p(`l` cont. Ar- 3]]. _t'rL-nrs of intt-rest up to two ,V(`ll'S~: .~`|b:ick are to be written ot't'_ andici mortgage principals to be adjusted .110 eighty per cent. of appmised va1- ` L iws of propei`ti(~.<. Li-nding COTTIDZIH-`V ; becoming members of the bank; I jwill havo mom-_\' avziilziblc from` (. l the bank for lending on mort.gage.'. .. l the rates of intvi`e,~'t to be chargi,-:1` - } nn these mnrtgagvs being not more: \. `than two per cent. above the yield [Linn long-term gov:-rnment bonds.i; ,p`.'I`he guvvrnment and the lending `_.i`(`0Xhpi1X`ll(`S will absorb the lussi-s ;9it`t|US\`d by the adjustment of prinvi I. `i-ipal and back lXiI(,`l`t'S1 on a fifty-t 15 ` fifty basis. .,, `i Foreign Trade Improves ; 'I here has been a promising risn .-- _ ,,,-__ `___._,,_ -.4 vhnx, vaynauuuau. vvc DILLILIILI ; have ` being not quite! Q I On and after Monday next, July 24. all hogsf bought by packing plants in Ontario will bei purchased on the dressed basis. This will at-K feet the First Co-operative Packers of Ontario; very little. Three of four years ago. less than? ; 50 per cent. of its hogs were bought dressed; \ I on the rail". But as hog producers came to; realize the advantages of this system, they` voluntarily adopted it to an ever increasing- extent. until the hogs thus purchased now! amount to some 95 per cent. oi the total bought by the First Co-operative Packersl The general acceptance of this method has} been a big factor in improving the quality of ; hogs marketed here. the result being to place. the quality of hogs handled by the Copaco plant second to none in Canada, _,_ . fgghlin Canada's export trade during tho mblcifirsi half of 1939. Last year ih. qNe curve was downward but thi'= yvflr " ithe recovery has been marked and` ;f,t,r_`laugurs well for the future. The ex 1'm`d 5 ports of domestic produce in inc: _ib(_d!first six months of this year h'dV" _ a total of about 462 rni`.- marcflitin dollars. an increase of l8 p'l' am'i](~v(-nt. over the figure of 39] mil- mud lions for the first half of 1938. but still below the amount for th`- '1szime period of 1937, when the fig- &`r:`l;`vure was about 523 million dollar. Hm; Flags on Parliament Hill hm-vi [been flown at half mast in tribuu ag-3.. . . . . lrgvd `to two distinguished parliamvn*.;ir- mmmgians. both of whom have held cab~ vi0]&]ll l('l portfolios and who have cun- ' ds gtributed materially to the condiiv. Iof Canada`s public affairs. Th<~s(~ ldingjii-9 the late W. G. Ernst of Lun- ":::lenburg_ formerly Minister of Fish- [[Dmy_'w~ries in the Bennett reginio, and :F`ernand Rinfret. Secr(-tary 0! State in the present gove-rnme-nt., _ Both men were highly estoc-mud 'll' rm` the Capital. I Yuu mm`! uimuw melrmh pmmln. l'|II-y Im-lt lhv uuuh-rt:ImIIlmy_ M II II hm`! ulwuyr; an mullv: cat win." ll'n mmwlllumz in mnllno HT wlml" Y Pruimhlllllms um! nwmmmlnmlnl c..vIdavm-u Iunlcmu wry Imwh In Hu- uuum alums um! urn Im!. mmtvlmalv-~ 'l'hI'ms alum: uf m'luIm'I'ut'y hur- uvtur. uuurulm-um, llllulllguumu lCl'ful`|ml ullunlly I u ulu-m nml u I'uiIurn. kL..nu. ..I l..:.uI 1.! II... uuniinnnlu ..f ||7.l' (`urImll._y, llkv In gmulllm-, him rlrnwIn|.L |mwc~m. 'l`|`u- ll-m.'hHl whu mn`l qunlllh-It In mum upun tho mlvnm-mm-ul. u! :- rslucla-ul. bm'l (nmlifiml In INWH Mm 'l'ho- tmwhu-r whu mn'l, hulwnl u-nnuuh nu! Lu nlmw pm'liulH.y mn`l` hunvrsl nmmuh In be u La-m-he-r. mu 5.: 5 IUIl|U'lV, I H-um-,, ul lnmst, at nm csuyinur. -.r Jo-mm W1`l'&' lmmllzurl. uml pm'muml- Mm-cl, um] um puI|I'I'/ml or umwr:-I4 Izml (`nu-|..g.|Iu lnlrh 1. ... Ilnu. I... Dl'HlHHlH7|. In lhrr 1-vt-ninu lhv |u'irlw~rs, I'n|n~ pnrls nml pulzu-vs urn illuminzm-I and the whale luwn l'Ullll' nut in !.'1ll'ul| ulunu lhv I):mulu-. lNnwha-r<- have 1 c-vnr :-(-n n rivur-.\;i:l:- 5:- dvv-lup-(I for HM: Iwnufit uf lhr-1 `viii /.1-rm; I klmw rm mmly (`,:m:nli.'m |t-itiu-s which nlmrn-st x-mnpl:-tu~|y Ew.'ml.z~ thvir wnla-r l'nmln;:u-, In-av `um; it. In lhv rnilwny lrm-ks). In lhrlr wny tlu-_y urn as h:m(|srmu- m l|u.ir l' Hnl I'M-H1. Hnnu `llu-ix` (-upiiul, 1.11:-.-av HImp,.'n'mn-. 1'l`|'n-r:- is n Mrmug :n`islm-r::lu- rim/m" I, lmlh which hm; nn uruaiuuhlml app:-nl tn Ar|u,lu-Sux':m;. 'f`h-r- 1.; :1 Lynn of girl h--rt-, Hlighlly xv/nr`.hV rlt-nth-r with back slI'ui:.',hl :15: :1 pt kn-r and 1N-mi us light and p,rm-v-- ful ma :1 rim-r; and {ht-ru urn hum! b~..n1w mt-n to mnlrh I . . . llI"I|' Wily |.lll"Y all!` an llallnlmplllv u*` D0800 lHlpl`ll\'I`lIIK'lH. Existing` (~un(lil.iun.s um" (lm\y;m'uu.x` health Sl.:ll1(lpni1lt. and d~t,r`um-ntul gum-1'ull_v to the lnLurvsL~a n1` nur Luwu. whh-h (-ln`nn.~s Lo have many nl`tI'u<'l.iu|1.<: us :1 .~~.unum*r H-. As Dr. Berry .~:n_\'.~" H` thv .~:v\\':1_u,'- wus. pl'upt'1`l_V taken can` ul`. "l.lm slmrvs \\'uuI(l mukv klval bathing SH.(`.\`". 11 nm-.-u in hic rmmrl, ln2|k('H no s1l|ILrP.'~`.~- I was ])l ('[J.'ll`l'(l, hnwr-vvr, 1:. rim! :4 bvzmtiful Pity zmri h:nulsmm- pun- plv. What I was not pr:-par:-d fur was llw ma:mopulilmnism. thr- ,slrung ELn'r;p:unisrn which has, Ih-v.ui:.a.l|u nlrvuluul I-u...n u.l....,l |lIl'. VVlIiI|. I VVLIH IIU` ll'|l Illl tragically, nlmosl boon wipu-d ml lby mud nu!.iurmlis:m -l.-;rAwh-r.- rm lthu cruntim-nt, sin:-n tho Wm" tha- urv-14! inl.(.-ll:-r-tun] ruriusily and {wr- `dun: whit-h tho nurn-'-mus |nmk.~:mr- Ann: nun! n...-nu.-1 Sonic Thinlmboutl Inmlv n truxna-rnduu:4 lmpl. on may Smm-how u|' I:HI'|' I ulwuyn rni.~;,~4ml vIZ~.ilinv.g Hu-m '4-, nlmiugh lwlt-v I urluully my H4-kn-L |urnm4(-1.1. 'l`h c-ily `I fur from In-inu Hm Immlum... '((.'o1m'rluM) Nun Numultm I.`-ILJl'l I'll. ' _ pmnm under`: lb-V - ;.;:um.~ '_'m'`' ` In thv 'm,- '``n' Knuw K . in-mum: .4: . -~' "3". `-"5".~'\` '-`O-`~`--~arvz.wn\v`-ra:~.w\+`r-,.-':c+,i-w\~x-`s-*v=i`rv-tva:.94w~-aw pmml. frvv pt-nplv. with an nlrl and s!z':mx!_ irmlnliun. llmu,mri:m.~; wilh whom I haw- spnkc-n, .-and Hllty im'1ml:- smut pmminc-n1. and mfluvntjnl ])I`:Hp|t'. undmstnnd pa.-rh.-clly wall that it cuntinuu 14; play (`.r*'mm)_v'.: |_,':nm: Hwy may uvl buck :~'.<:I1`|-' murv of Ihc-ir Ins! 11-x'ri1m'y, !`u`. \'nm in -mi (':urm:my will gm H11-.~`I` 1m`ri1ux'it->; and Hununrv '-M. 'Knuwin;J, (J:~rn:.'my .< pr:-min-,; null r.... m..;.. ;.. r...- ]?1I:n::n|i-4'-J )\lIUWHl).', k:l'Huun_y> ])I'h>u|;_- nun-A fur thvir grain and for R<,um:mia'.~: nil. lhvy fem` 1hz11 Lh<-it` tgian`. n(-iL'h- boy will rm`:-u hc-r way into thujr (:nunlr_y if 1h:-y do not (:0-up(`l`{H.(.' with MP1`. In the cir(-ums1.:mm-s, 1hr.- muximum that they can du is In at-1 Dauuny. SH-('5 . Dr. Berry. in his ronorl. nmkn-s s1xggos-- tion of what, ht` t.l\lIlk.-`. Lhv lH`('t`.\'.`&ll'_\' ('lm11g:;z-:: should vost. but nl'l.vr his in.\`|w('l.ion last, month, ucconlinp; to `nn`ornml.ion ulvvn Tho Examiner by Dr. Rup,'(`l'.\`. Ivlmlimtl O1`l`i(-or of Health. Dr. Barry sum hv l.hon|:l1l. snl.isl'm2l.o1'y changes could bo nm(l(~ :11, :1 (-051, of about. $50,000. This may prove to ho somc-what. low. yet. it gives Lhv Council a basis: to work upon when taking` up 1.110 1m1l.L(-r with an onp;im`-c-r There is :1 common 11m)ros:si()11 Lhnl, m1gln(\(-rs are not overly inclinocl Lo t-(-onomy. But, Dr. Berry. as Chiol` Szmitury Enp;in(-or of tho Do- partment of Hvnlth, is in 21 p()sil.ion to know what is l'(`(]lliI'(`(l and to prol.o(-t. Lhv muni pnllty against (~xt.ruvz1p;anl. plans and sp(~(~.il'i- cations, should such ho sub1niM.ocl. In view of tho urp;oncy of tho work and Ba1'1`le's excolleml. fimmciul position. Lhoru should be no objot-Lion from 1.110 Ont'.m'io Gov- ernment. t..o Barri~`s pnrt.i('lput.ion in Lho Fod- ernl Government's ol`l`or to pay 50 per (wont. ol the labor costs in closimblv 1m1nicipnl pro- l:\l|"n Lalxpefx inditizlual Ing- u_wInu't aurrl awry tom/or! and wuwnicnce. '1/>0 flmmuulal (Jr: tuning Mt. Kubtovl. AT RIGHT: United lzauillx Auk about Special Low Circle Fans- cover both World : Fairs. VEL west via the scenic route across Canada. See JASPER. so rich in all the things for the perfect holiday--or a delightful, short stop-over. Think what the Jasper Way offers you. Mi. Robson, highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. The newly-opened road from Jasper to the mighty Columbia Iceiield--the only direct motor route to this great spectacle. A myriad of other renowned beauty spots, amid which you loaf, golf, ride, drive, climb, hike, swim. And famous Jasper Park Lodge with its individual Alpine bungalows-- rates ixom $7 a day, including meals. (Open June 3). iii ausmrss 0IL_Ii'LEAsuHE Jasper, on the main-line zoulo of Canadian National Railways, is reached by the air-conditionod Continental Limxted. U '1ht- BI'|li~h 1!` .l I.u: 4-. Ask you: local Agent for illustrated booklet and complete lniotmation as to fates, retum limits, etc., on Iupcx. the "Triangle Route," and Alaska. also details of Adam`: All-Exwnse Across Catsada Touu., For sale, speedy delivery, send parcel: by, Canadian National Express. hllc Ill jects. |I)()MlNl()NI)i&l i` OF ;l`IlI'I llHil||ltll'llVl` H) invulw-d in an 1 is uppullimf. npiniun which was 1hn1 if (1:-I .. uh I. ul :.h:n'in;; :1 un:nllr:u-Hv<- K. A] J in (`Ill|lfdI (ll \l|'llI|c||l_V In-L-n bznuu-I ht-rv, bm :mm- just l.hr'.=a<- lw-I fv |.;o(:kI-I in Humgnrizm purl, R4-irh (It-rnlun pmvv !h:n1. ()rrmun,\,' ('1 is :2 must sixzniliwml urinnl llll II \1"ll|l I shv would I Iilv |1lll`1` ,.l' 'I'l|uI'sd:\y. July 20. l I"! HHIII Arm ,1 I 11101 ..-...-..n- l[[l' Illa,` \`.N!1u 7, . n, Hm} ` hunlu 10;" unu 'II"p'I Ill ('ul.'1:h'<.|) ,Ih:- qmmn 1 `in !"(um'.:- umnn In ` 133$! STRAIN Ol-` BIIDGETING The report that Hon. Charles Dunning. Federal Minister 01` F`in:m('e, is about to re- tire is not su1'pl'islnp;. in view 01` the serious breakdown he sul'l`<~re(1 (luring; the budget cle~ bate last year. At that time the doctors warned him to 12:0 slow, and it was generally believed that he would relinquish his post as Finance MiIllSl)(?l`. But he was pemuuclecl to carry on for at least another sessioli. M l'\V'Il\ flrnn n wan: t.lmm_-ht that Mi`. Dun- 4)f'v`1aI| :|sh'..| 101' ilL ICELSL 'A|.IlUl:llL`l nunanuu. At one time it was thought that ning might succeed Mr. Mackenzie King as leader of the Liberal Party. He was certainly the ablest available man for the position, and his statesmzmiike qualities were admired even by members of the Opposition. But it would seem that few i'inun<-.0 minisi;m's survive the strain oi` national bu(lp;(\tin;z. No position in l ; the Cabinet c:n'1'io.v. with it such great person- al 1`esp0ns.ibiliti0s us those of Lhi`. Minister of Finance. In tho i'i1'.\'i. plum`. he must have 21. thormuzli grzisp or national and inte1'nat.ional finance and 01` tlw rzunifit-.utions of industry and truciv. The ciruwing` up oi` :1 national bud- get calls for t1'(-nwnclous (-on(-ontration. and its prosmimtion and pussupw thmug'h p:u'lin- ment is i'r(-qumitiy subjovt to violont at.tacks. not only in the House, but also from many financial unci ili(liiSl.l'l(ll interests tln'0ug'hout, the country. To in iHHn uuxntlnr lhf\i'l\i`()l`(` Lhfli.