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Porcupine Advance, 28 Feb 1917, 1, p. 3

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$ Office, Goldfields Hotel, Timmins § HUGH MULHERON, Agent 64680040 Phone 64 P.0. Box 186 on M inss in t t it se‘ F. C. H. SIMMS, *‘m. Wrigley Jr. Co., Ltd., y zigley Bldg., Toronto Every letter or parcel for your soldier friend should contain a few bars. Appetite, digesâ€" tion and spirits are the better for it. Tho Flavour Lasts?! TIMMINS TOWNSITE CO., Ltd. Scld Everywhere "Thank you for the wishes and for § The Flavour Lasts This great little pickâ€"meâ€"up is full of vigour and vim for the jaded soldier. Quenches thirst, allays fatigue, gives new life to enervated spirits. Real Estate and Insurance TD Collections Made CHEVW IT AFTER EVERY MEAL SEALEDM TIGHTâ€"KEPT RIGHT Timmins Representative TH P RCUPINE MADE IN CANZRDA Phone 30 P.0. Box 319 in cany of t1 though the ver there is consic in fact, only a is, however, m land, and if 4 it is generall altered _ and <chist. â€" Then the mines the rot identical 3 | solidated or M 13, moreâ€"SsiHl1ca _ tAhngir at Airkâ€" land, and if the ore is not in a vein it is generally found in the highly altered â€" and â€" heavily _ materialized <chist. Then there are differences in the mines themselves. The Dome is rot identical with the Hollinger Conâ€" solidated or Melntyre. There are sedâ€" imeéntary rocks unfolded. with the schist gfrd porphyry and the ore is found in enormous shoots which are 1035 con contmuous alons the strike as A steeplechase horse, called The Chandler, is reported by the Book of Wonders to have covered thirtyâ€"nine feet in a single leap at Warwick, Engâ€" land, a few years ago. ‘*In Poreupine the ore bodies are larger and tlw rocks are softer than in any of the other districts, and though the vein structure often occurs there is considerable irregularity and, in fact, only a few fissure veins. There 1is, however, mote sliea than at Kirkâ€" 206 con C not conti ‘*‘Then mites cut According to despatches from Monâ€" ‘real, although no oficial figures were »mven out for publication, the financial statement of the Abitibh Power Paper Co., Limited, submitted at the annual meeting recently in Montreal is understood to have shown earnings equivalent to something better than 10 per cent. on the Company‘s $5,000,â€" 000 common stock, after allowing for a full year‘s preferred dividend, but before depreciation and other writing what complicated, there is, apparentâ€" ly, only one type of deposit, and that is easily »diseovered when the condiâ€" tions under which it ogeurs are known. Lode formations prevail. In fact, impregnations of thg eountry are typical of the three telluride goldfields of the world. ‘*Bostora Creek may be considered as a part of the Kirkland Lake disâ€" trict. In it the predominant rock is a gray schist derived from voleanic fragmental material and iron formaâ€" tion very much metamorphosed. There are some traces of porphyry and some tellurides in places, but, on the whole, it is3 different from the other districts, though the introduction of the gold is due to later intrusions of porphyry and other igneous rocks. ‘*In Poreupine the ore hodies are After meeting interest charges, the net profits for the year were approriâ€" mately $600,000, For depreciation, writing off, ete., there was appropriâ€" ated approximately $365,000, and a balance of $220,000 was carried forâ€" ward. The Abitibi Power Paper Co.‘s big plant at Iroquois Falls is one of the North Land‘s greatest instituâ€" tions. 13 C reason of n "the A the Bu thra M talists the Cr other : talists ‘The CI rich or obtainc ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ABIâ€" TIBI PCWER AND PAPER CO. Review of Active Developments and Camparisons of Rich Fieclds in this District. FOUR GOLO CAMPS â€" N RORTR CGOUNTRY or 1 2@ Croesus HAs h ore, but not taned to show over $200,000 *In West Sh recceni rQVIie corecupine h by quartz nining into the very " vyery chorite.‘ article in The Toronto is made of Northern zreat gold camps, ecinef ir, is our own Poreuâ€" prominernd the~ strike "Aa: its ft’l‘l‘n-dnl.t) veins and thi amount per cor( cordwood, in ad of 25e per cord. The sueccessfu Parties making tender will be reâ€" quired to deposit with their tender a marked cheque, payable to the Honâ€" orable, the Treasurer of the Province of Ontatio, for $10,000, which amount will be forfeited in the event of their not entering into agreement to carry out conditions, ete. The higzhest or any tender not neâ€" cessarily aceepted. Tenders will be received by the unâ€" dersigned up to and including Monâ€" day, the Ind day of April next, for the right to eut the hardwood timber on the Townships of Merrick, Mulock, Stewart and Lockbart in the District ofNipissing. The successful tenderer shall be required to ereect a suitable plant, costing with‘ the equipment and machâ€" inery thereof not less than $100,000, on or near the territory, and to manuâ€" facture the timber in the Province of Ontario. Tendere: they _ are terntory relief is one regarding the ifse of a Fuel developed from lignite. > There are large quantities of lignite in Sasâ€" katchewan, and the Research Council has a scheme. well advanceed for the development of two grades of fuel from this lignite supply. One grade of this fuel resembles :m:ln':u'xte or hard coal, and the other grade is simâ€" tlar to s:){! coal, The Department of Mines aftd the Commission of, Comâ€" servation have both bheen working on the matter, and the results are sard to be very satisfactory. The Research Corncil last wesek announced that if large seale and the fuekh actually placed on the market. The general public will watch the matter with deep interest, and if the Research Councrll accomplish this one thing they will have fully and completely justified their existence. pear at present, be unpleasantly United States f. particular plan relief is one re; fuel (]e\'(']n]w(l tneâ€"studies now in progress give conâ€" tinuing satisfactory results they will advise that an experimental plant.to turn out this highâ€"grade fuel on a commereial seale be erected, and that the possibility of producing this fuel at a cost considerably less than that at which coal from the United States is now laid down in Manmtoba and Saskatchewan be demonstrated on a if the plars and ideas of the Reâ€" searcl Council receently ereated for the study and solution of commercial and national problems 6f a material kind prove as successful as they apâ€" pear at present, Canada will cease to be unpleasantly dependent on the United States for eoal as fuel. The particular plan that promises this relief is one regarding the ifse of a M GANADA‘S LGNITE MAY REPLRAGE GOAL Government Research Report Sugâ€" gests Way to Become Independent of U. 8. Coal Supply. ornceil las ie studuies oronto ster 0o mol est or ccepted ceulars apital 4 e Lands, Forests and Mines February l7th, 1917. nauthorized publication of e will be paid for. ft.~ B.M.; >and the eord for timber eut into n 2ddition to Crown dues shall si prepared for the Holders of this stock will have the privilege of surrendering at par and accrued interest, as the equivalent of cash, in payment of any allotment made under any future war loan issuse in Canada other than an issue of Treasury Bills or other like short date security. Proceeds of this stock are for war purposes only. A commission of oneâ€"quarter of one per cent will be allowed to recognized bond and stock brokers on allotments made in respect of applications for this stock which bear their stamp. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OTTAWA, OCTOBER 7th, 1916. Principal repayable 1st OCctober, 1919. Interest payable halfâ€"yearly, 1st April and 1st October by cheque (froe of cxchango at any chartered Bank in Canada) at the rate of five per cent per annum from the date of purchase. DCMINICN OF CANADA DEBENTURE STOOK to the as to desceription of to be invested, ete. rsignedâ€" For application forms apply to the Deputy Minister of Finance, Ottawa. FERGURON ateo to,â€" ~pay ‘>â€"petr ardwood â€" timâ€" th () :‘D n 1 l int POWV1L IN SUMS OF $5CC OR ANY MULTIPLE THEREOF. * Coclirane Board of Trade recently discussed the very â€" unsatisfactory heating of cears on the Government Rarlways, and a committee was named to confer with the Division Freight Agent on the matter. ‘ According to an answer given in the House of Commons to a Member‘s question, the net surplus of the Canâ€" adian Government Railways for 1916 was $316,223; the total receipts were $18,658,90506, and total expenditures $18,34:2.733. Lieut. J. G. MeMillan, 1 mining inspector, now with the Tunnelling Battalion â€" overse been promoted to be Captain. recently given the Military C At St. Michael to, on Feb. 20th, Crae, formerly of in marriage to formerIyv of Ed Debentures to run ten years were issued by the Cobalt Water Commuisâ€" sion to pay for the waterworks and sewerage system, but the full amount of the liahility has been wiped ow in eizsht years. Ninee 1910 the net profits of the Cobalt Water Commisâ€" sion have amounted to $34,497.61, runâ€" ning from $856 in 1910 to the handâ€" some sum of $5.538277 in 1916. goods Mr. Jolhin Millmore recently was in the h with fever, was take Harleybury hospital f appendicitis. some weeks ago, has recovered and joined his regiment in France, accordâ€" ing to letters received by his parents. p«e Bro. Frank Hor Grand Orecanizer of recently delivered Cobalt Lodge of t that the Order is r 37 Canadian towns notice tha to provide who pProC beer buryv MtT. ~A. .J. hart. has be patcher‘s o Mr. and Mi eybury, recer monthsâ€"old s ; Around The North Land CS OV eI On EFriday nf away a t () Ald. Carte ree that hi rator at cher‘s offtee at North . W Van Mere has bhed operator at Englehart. ‘eeds LOr .p o undertake he Daughte tizens dlIli Dunean who was about ivdian ‘ a oOrt mea er, of Cocirane, nas qven he will introduce a byâ€"law menalties for wood vendors ently lost son from ol â€" Sschumacnt hairman Engle L V recort O(} to ~lu21eut. Edrmuonton in the hos vÂ¥as ftaken lC very soon battalions. wounded irmuichael pointed ; Cathedral Miss Flore No W E"the ISIk an addre be Elks. nl)( balt overscas,> i1as ‘aptain. He was ilitary Cross. npment Water Commisâ€" waterworks and the full amount been wiped our the arson, o Cobalt, who ital: suffering last week to reatmient for oL The Canâ€" ays for 1916 ‘eceipts were expenditures iral, 1i lorence Meâ€" was united . J. Coyle, son, of Hailâ€" ir nineteenâ€" ral meningiâ€" of Ha in "the ettt,. cUoyHe ith one of h 10x a ncouvet it 1}p rt. of the formeriy e Second t the desâ€" av. and recentlyv ; To tlig He said ished in consistâ€" m»oint 11 ind 12 A Cobalt girl who has been sufferâ€" ing from paralysis for some years past and who was going to Minnesota with her mother for hospital treatâ€" ment there, was turned back from the United States by the authorities at â€"the border at Sault Ste. Marie. The girl was refused entrance to the ‘‘Land of the Free aud the Home of the Brave,"‘ because of her condition, and she and her mother had nothing left to do but make the long trip back to GColalt. Cross. _ The shipment included 79 pairs of socks, 144 face eloths, 41 shirts and a quantity of homeâ€"made andy â€" madeâ€" by the girls of the ** Maidenâ€"Canada" Club. good membership for a town the size of Haileybury is about 100, according to the average showing. son t0o i3.c winning tenderer, belt, ‘*offered a bhc cord in addition HMauleybury firemen did good work at two recent fires, one at Mr. H. MeMahion‘s, only entailing a loss of $£50, and the other at Mr. J. Rodden‘s causing about double that amount of damage. Prompt answer to the ealls and careful work by the firemen were like advertisingâ€"they gave satisfacâ€" tory resalts. ceived â€"8 1 land at Po pectation ¢ ed too low Fire Cinet brady, ville, but formerly chi Department, is to ret: take the place of who â€"hbas acecepted Clhuet of the Timmins salary is $1,0600 per 3 recently shipped by James Rubery, one of The employâ€" ees of the Buffalo Mine, Cobalt, from the Camy‘s early days, died in the Toronto Home for Incurables recentâ€" ly. He had been suffering for some years past from partial paralysis and rad spent much time in the Mines Hospital. HMe went to Toronto last December after spending about six weeks in the Haileybury hospital. HMe was born m Manchester, Eng., fifty or sixty years ago, and a married daughter in that city is his only imâ€" mediate relative surviving J us Goods ent ealls for it and Paper Co d a free grant at Port tion of getting T 3 > Clhief Brady, now of Brockâ€" ut formerly chiet of the Cobalt tment, is to return to Cobalt to he place of Fire Chief Borland,. the value of $167.55 were ) position et ire Dept. The m-hmno Red

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