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TIMMINS BRANCH, Phone No. 321 oT Acting Manager. . 0 ““. .“ “00 v‘e 261 a Looking Back Twenty Years in Temiskaming Past Ten Years Hard on Country Publishers, Says Lisâ€" keard Speaker. _ Newspaper Had Faith in the Clay Belt Nineteen Years Ago. T. N. 0. More Than Paid Expenses in 1906. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO The New Liskeard © ed the opening of its of publication by a 1 torial touching on its the year the paper W ©‘Every one who enters upon a new line of business, or who is in the proâ€" fessions, must be anxious about the outcome of his or her venture; but it would seem that the editor, he who offers advice, expresses opinions on public questions, and gives the news, has more to fear than those engaged in most callings. If: he be self â€" opinionated, too frivolous, too sedate, too wise or not wise enough, public opinion will soon place him where he belongs. « "It is gratifying for us to know that The Speaker has been and is apâ€" preciated, of which fact we have abundant evidence. We started with a cireulation of but a few hundred, and every year the cireulation has inâ€" creased until now our issue is away above that of the average Ontario weekly. wrra% Pax o hack t Nerndyre LA 4 \‘\/ulJ when we say The Speaker is in a flourishing condition, ‘we must also say, we have not made a fortune, but we have increased the value of our plant by the installation of betâ€" ter and more upâ€"toâ€"date machines. Our plant is very complete. _ Few towns, if any, in Ontari0, the size of New Liskeard, have as complete a publishing and printing plant as we have. AA Y N Nt w L lc sA stt u as Renfrew, St. Mary‘s Stratford, ete., have but one paper each,. _ We mention these facts for the informaâ€" tion of those who might "be inclined to think The Speaker ‘‘has a snap."‘ in a reministic mood owing to The Speaker‘s anniversary, we unâ€" packed nineteen volumes, and glanced at the first number, to see what kind FIVE MILLIONS ASKED FOR ROADS IN THE NORTH. Hon. J. 8. Lyons is asking the legâ€" islature for a vote of $5,000,000 to be expended in Northern Ontario under the Northern Development Act. / This money is voted by the House from time to time by a special resolution, and the sums so voted do not come under the general annual cstimates. Two years aro a sunm of tive millions was so voted, but at that time there was on hand a balance of a million and a half from the previous vote. The last vote has been all used up. The money is used mostly upon the construction of colonization roads. Hon. J. S. Martin, Minister of Agriculture, has introduced a bill to abolish the agricultural development board and substitute a single official to have the same powers and duties of the present board. This is the board which makes loans to farmers under the Rural Credits Act. . He also takes the place of the board which has been acting separately for Northern Ontario. Amalgamation and reduction to one commuissioner 18 made on the grounds of economy. St. Andrew‘s church at New Lisâ€" keard recently voted against Union the vote being 59 for union, and 96 against entering the United Church. The total vote cast was quite repreâ€" sentative of the available communt cant vote, according to The Speaker. development single official s and duties This is the is to farmers s Act. . He of promises we made twenty years ago. â€" Well, the result was quite satisâ€" factory. We have kept our promises fairly well, and better than we exâ€" .pected to be able to do when we said ‘The Speaker will be ‘the organ of no partyâ€"that pubile issues would lhe dealt with on their merits irresâ€" | pective or party.‘" en that In our first number we announce SUGGEST ONTARIO MINING LAW AS MODEL FOR QUEBEC. Mr Ryleyâ€"Why are yez decoratâ€" Mrs. Murphy?, Mrs Murphyâ€"Me b‘y Denny â€" is comin‘ home the day. Mr. Ryleyâ€"I t‘ought it wus for foive years he wus sint up? Mrs. Murphyâ€"He wus; but he got a vear off for good beha.vvure Mr. R;leyâ€"â€"XD’ sure, it must be a great comfort for ye to have a good b‘y like that. Energy and persistence conquer all things. i â€"Benjamin Franklin. ;u,uu‘v hbeen les of mmoâ€" ldings N. :5 t only while o Elk , Iroâ€" x\lSO y has of this +h Ar3" _ Wholesale Fruits, Vegetables, Confectionery, Tobaccos. 3/ Spruce St. + lt e h e hn d S U Check ove) protected. 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