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$7,000,000 Co. for China Clay Deposits in Far North arations for the winter sports. The ‘%xecutlve of the Rateâ€"payers‘ Associâ€" *%tlon held a joint meeting with the xecutive of South Poreupine Band to arrange for having ‘the Band at least two nights per: week at the rink. A special room will be built to acâ€" commodate the Band and Tuesday has been decided on for certain as one of the Band Nights at the rink, the other will be a Thursday or Friday, just which not having yet been decided. A local Hockey League is being formâ€" ed to consist most likely of teams from the Mclntyre mine, the Paymasâ€" ter and Cons. West Dome Lake comâ€" bined, the Dome Mines, and South Poreupine. With such a league we ought to see some good games. The Ratepayers‘ Association are to be commended for their enterprise in providing the Rink, and the Band music will certainly be an attractive feature. OXATING RINK FOR SOUTR PORCUPINE NOW ASSURED Reported That Government Will Extend Railroad North of Cochrane to Clay Beds. Big Plans Now Said to be On several occasions in the past The Advance has referred to the posâ€" sibilities of the china clay deposits north of Cochrane. ~That these deposâ€" its were at least worthy of investiâ€" gation of ‘the elosest kind seemed to be beyond question. The Dominion Government might well have underâ€" taken an investigation in this matter. However, if The Toronto Star may be depended upon, private capital is prepared to take all the risks of the venture,. The development of approximately 400 acres of china clay deposits at Kaolin City on the Mattagami river in Northern Ontario by a company incorporated with a ceapitalization of $7,300,000 is indicated by a story published in The Star this week. The Star further suggests that Premier G@. Howard Ferguson has given his undertaking to have the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway extended from its present terminus about seventy miles north of Cochrane, Ont., to Kaolin City, aâ€" bout thirtyâ€"two miles northwest, where the china clay deposits lie. Curling Rink Practically Completed. Other South End News Items A Skating Rink for So. Porenpine this winter is now an assured fact Mr. Jack Costello who last year had charge of the rink was to start preâ€" The Curling Rink, in the hands of Craik, Cassidy and Farley, is now practically completed and will soon be in use. Tuesday night this week was a Drummond night at the Young People‘s Club, Mr. Reg Dennis, who was to have read the biography of Drummond, was delayed, so Rev. Mr. Bain read his paper for him. Several of his selections were read with their characteristic charm and pronunciation by Mrs. Bain and Miss Snyder. _ Games were then enjoyed by the young people as well as the young ‘old people‘ present. 2w\ In the police court this Wed. (Dec. 2.) the cage of Isaac Koivila who was charged W@th being in charge of a motor vehicle which did kill one Jno. Rinta was left for a higher eourt and will be tried next spring in Cochrane. Bail of $2000 was given. W. Gordon, of Haileybury, defended a young man in town who was chargâ€" ed with illegal assault on Matti Kinnenan. This case was also left for the higher court and bail at $500 given. A drug store at Connaught was up for illegal possession of liquor and pleaded guilty paying $500 and eosts. : Two drunks paid the usual $190. South Poreupine, Dec. Special to The Advance. . io A man had his arm nearly severed at tke Ankerite this morning and is now in Dome Hospital where it is thought amputation will be necessary. ANOTHER OFFICER ADDED TO SCHUMACHER POLICOE For some time past it has been recognized that one police officer was searcely sufficient for as large and growing a town as Schumacher, and especially when so many strangers were coming to the town. Aceordingâ€" ly this week a sgecond officer was added to the Schumacher force in the person of Mr. James Cushing, for.over a year on the Timmins police foree. Officer Cushing started on his new duties on Tuesday evening of this Feefilg. He is Nok( â€" se police service. Tuesday evening of this week. He is a skilled and experienced officer, and with Officers Fulton and Cushing, Schumacher can be assured of the best Under Way. â€" â€"| HE PORCUPINE ADVANCE s QNTARIO BYâ€"ELECTIONS POSTPONED T0 SPRING An initial plant, with production capacity of 500,000 tons per year is to be completed by midsummer of 1926. _ There are three princiâ€" pal products in the deposits, say the promoters, namely china clay, silica sand and fire clay. H. 8. Hancock, engineer has reported that in his opinion this deposit, if exploited proâ€" perly, will completely dominate the world‘s china clay market, because of its purity, quantity and cheapness. BAZAAR BV LADIES OF | CHARITY GOOD SUGCESS Principals in the present deal, which involves $500,000 in eash are C. M. MceCarthy, of Elk Lake, Ont., and disâ€" coverer of the deposit, Hon. Edmund Bristol, M.P., of Toronto, and William Douglas, Str., a Toronto lawyer. _ Mr. Bristol is said to have purchased a oneâ€"third interest in the property for $2,500,000. When asked about the matter by The North Bay Nugget, Chairman Geo W. Lee, of the T. N.O. Commussion, stated that he had discussed the matâ€" ter of the extension with the Premier on several oceasions, but so far as he knew no decision had been reached. The government in postponing the byâ€"elections, Mr . Ferguson stated when questioned, was not influenced by the thought that there might be a general appeal to the people in ithe spring. When any announcements are to be made, they will be made by the head of the government and until they are made, all these statements are *‘ sprouâ€" tations without any foundation,"‘ said the premier in commenting on speeches of private members of the house who recently predicted early elections. So popular did the Bazaar prove last week that by request it was conâ€" tinued the first three days of this week, winding up in a specially big mcrht last evening. The event was under the auspices of the Ladies of Charity and was held in the Parish Hall. It was well attended during the days it was conducted and those atâ€" tending enjoyed the various features of the Bazaar. The special feature of the event was theâ€"vaudeville by a group of artists here for the occeasion, the musical numbers by these artists being pleasing additions to the Bazaar programme, A despatch from Toronto this week says:â€"No byeâ€"elections are to . be held this winter for the seven seats which are vacant in the provincial house. This decision upon the part of the Ontario government was annountâ€" ed this week, at theParliament Buildâ€" ings by Premier Ferguson, who stated that it had been reached as a result of a canvass of the districts concerned, which had revealed a general disinâ€" clination amongst all parties to engage in winter campaigns The seats which will be vacant durâ€" ing coming session of the legislature are: London, Conservative seat of late Sir Adam Beck; South Simeoe, Conservative seat of W. E. Rowe; East Kent, Progressive seat of Hon. Manning Doherty; Centre Grey, Proâ€" gressive seat of C. D. Sewell; Cochâ€" rane, Liberal seat of Mac Lang; Kenâ€" ora, Labor seat of Peter Heenan. Continued From Last Week by Specâ€" ial Request. The Salvation Army Band played at different places around town on Wednesday night of this week. The music by the Salvation Army Band was much appreciated. The 8. A. Band seems to be growing and imâ€" proving right along. SsSALVATION ARMY BAND AROUND WEDNESDAY NIGHT _ Mr. J. H. Skelly made a good showâ€" ing at the Royal Winter Fair with his Barred Rocks. While he did not come in the prize money, he did get as high standing as sixth place in a large class, there being over 25 other entries of prize birds from all over the Dominion, Statement Made This Week by Premâ€" ier G. Howard Ferguson TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3rd., 1925. Curling is on again for the season, with interest twice as keen as the ice, and everything promising even a better season than the very successful and pleasant one last year. IMPORTANT FREE GOLO â€" DISGOVERY IN BEATTY BRAW GAME OF CURLING , sTARTED AGAIN THIS WEEX Competition for the Cups is Likely to Btart Next Week Curling started on Monday of this week and has been going on steady ever since, with large numbers of curlers on the ice and everybody right back at the game with all enthusiasm. Despatch From Matheson Indicates Promising Work on Beatty Claims Despatches this week from Matheâ€" son refer to the reports of the disâ€" covery of visible gold on the Beatty Syndicate claims in Beatty Township. The discovery was made while sinking the shaft on the property. Channel samples gave values of $22.80 and $12.00 over 20 inches. It is expected that the competitions for the various cups will start next week. With a large membership and every member an enthusiast, the eurlâ€" ing for the season will undoubtedly be one of the biggest attractions of the winter months. The shaft is down 30 ft. It is proâ€" posed by the syndicate to sink 100 feet by hand, when a small plant will be installed. The vein occurs in shear zone, and is opened up for 600 feet on the surface. This appears to be a very important discovery, the announceâ€" ment of which is made by well informâ€" ed and reliable mining men of ‘the north. ._Mr. B. Longworth and associates have been successful in negotiating the sale of their timber limits at Conâ€" naught to the Hawke Lake Lumber Co. recently. It is understood that Bert is contemplating taking a trip to Europe shortly. Hockey Matters Undecided At Dome on Account of Rink Mr. W. P. McLean, Dome Poultry Fancier, Wins Prizes at Ottawa, and Expects More at Porcupine Poultry Show. Other Items of Dome Mines News. Mr. and Mrs. Clement of the Payâ€" master entertained Mr. and Mrs.â€"J. J. Jordan and Mr. and Mrs. Doelle to an American Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday last. A very pleasant evenâ€" ing was spent. The Radio Fans are having good service these days, from â€"New York stock quotations to Jazz music. _ In regard to the long distance record, Otto Spiers claims the record of havâ€" ing got Chili when he put up that birdâ€"cage aerial, but Jock Robertson disputes this, and says that he did without his supper one night and he got H u: n‘g .t y. â€" a /# t ‘The West Dome Lake has commenâ€" ced sinking a winze from the 10th level to search for additional ore bodies. Mr. E. P. (Tom) Sawyer, who formâ€" erly worked here in the Refinery and who has been Mill Supt. at the Night Hawk Peninsular Mine, resigned from his position and has left for his old tramping grounds in California. tC A cuuyxus jey A SJJ LA AA NA RZ 4. 4.A h. h2 4.4. tssc itc Mr. Wm. P. McLean Dome Extenâ€" sion, who has made quite a reputation as a poultry fancier and who has gained prizes at exhibitions for prize birds at North Bay, Sudbury, and locally, determined to reach out for Dominion Honors at the Ottawa Fall Fair held recently. He sent down unattended a pen of Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds and his confidence in the superiority of his fowls was well founded because he gained First Prize in each of three classes namely, Hen, Pullet, and Cockerel. . We are proud that Bill had such success, and he is expectant that he will further add to his laurels at the Poreupine Poultry show held this week. got L u_ n g .r Y. A cireular letter has been delivered to all the school children advising the parents of the plan to form a Dancing Class at the Dome. This is an opâ€" portunity for the young folk to get expert tuition in the art of dancing. ts s Wl y 3 en e s . The many friends of Mr. W. Y. Munro have been wishing him good luck in his new venture to the States and on his trip to the Old Country. Quite a crowd of his fellowâ€"workers from the Machine and Electric Shops held a farewell party at the King George Cafe and presented Bill with dandy fountain pen and peneil set. Dome, Dec. 3rd. ‘‘Dome Foam.‘‘ Special to The Advance. Mrs. Wm. Flewellen is visiting her it one last year. started on Monday of this has been going on steady GPEGIAL CONGERT T0 BF HELD ON DECEMBER 13 Mr. Jas. Geils and some other musical artists of the town are coâ€" operating to give a concert on Sunday evening, December 13th, for the beneâ€" fit of one of the injured football playâ€" ers of the past season. As it has proved impractical to hold the event on a week night, the event will be on Sunday evening, Dec. 13th. Being on a Ssunday a straight charge can not be made, but a collection will be taken up and it is to be hoped that there will be generous response. . f For the Benefit of One of the Footâ€" ball Players Injured This year. The concert will be a highâ€"class one and the programme of special interest. There will be instrumental and voecal numbers by leading artists. The event will prove attractive throughout. HOLLINGER REGREATION GLUVB ANNUAL MEETING Mr, Ludger Jodouin, of Ottawa, brother to Mrs. 0. Seguin, was a visitâ€" or to town last week. To Be Held in the Recreation Hall on Wednesday Evening, Dec. 9th At a Hockey Meeting held on Tuesâ€" day evening the enthusiasts were kinder up against it in not knowing just what could be done in regard to a rink this year. The rink used prevâ€" ious years costs too much to main‘tain, and some other site will have to be found. The football ground has been suggested. Until it is known what is to be done in the matter, the boys did not feel inclined to finally decide upon officers for the Club, but in the meanâ€" time a deputation consisting of Mr. P. Millions, Mr. Perey Richards, Mr. J. Fell Jr., and Mr. H. J. Macdonell has authority to act for the best inâ€" terests of the Club. Dome School Report for November. Fourth Classâ€"Marcella J. Lynch, Teacher.â€"Florence Murphy, Luella Duggan, Rena Dellaâ€"Vedova, Robert Miner, Leslie Loyd, Anabell Taylor, Willie McLean, Mary Hutchison, Dave Taylor, Ben Mitchell, Meta Melville, Maleolm McCaw, Vera Doran, Kenâ€" neth MeCaffrey. Third Class Senior.â€"Helena Murâ€" ray, Bella Zaitz, Ruby Richardson, Nellie Woods, Hilda Rowe, Annie Zaitz, Leda Cox, Irene Armstrong, Clarence MceCaffrey, Iona Andrew, Jack MceCaw, Francis Horne, Geraldâ€" ine Fulton, Carson â€" Young, Percey Millions, Romeo Beaudry, George Johns, | Third Class, Junior.â€"Sadie MceDonâ€" ald, Teacher.â€"Lorne MeCaw, Stanley Shumllal\ Nilo Dellaâ€"Vedova, Bogdon Dimitroff, Margaret Loyd. Second Class, Junior A.â€"Lois Denâ€" nis, Stella Zabiaka, Luis Fenato, Melâ€" ville Murphy, Bobby Hutchison.. First Classâ€"Mildred MeCaw, Frank Parsons, Agnes Tanney, Grace Murâ€" ray, Stewart Watt, Joe Mitchell, Edâ€" mund Richardson, Nellie Eyre, Georâ€" die Young, Ruth Doran. Mr. J. Blackshaw, secretary of the Hollinger Recreation Club, has given notice that the annual meeting of the Hollinger Recreation Club will be held in the Hollinger Recreation Hall on Wednesday, Dec. O9th, at 8 p.m. The chief business for the> annual meeting will be the election of officers for the ensuing year. All members are specially requested to be present. The Hollinger Recreation Club has been successful and progressive and with continued interest can prove still more useful and advantageous to the sports and social life of the town. Second Class, Seniorâ€"Jack Bray, Mary Cartonick, Charlie Armstrong, Norma McPhail, James Phillips.: Peter Robertson, Harry MceLean ; Sidâ€" ney Hughes and Billie Lahti, equal; Tom Parsons, Joe Woods; Alice Eyre and Ina Parsons, equal), Leonia Gibâ€" son, Ida Tanney. brother over the weekâ€"end at Kirkâ€" land Lake. Dr. C. W. Haentschel of Haileyâ€" bury was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horne over Sunday, leaving for Cochâ€" rane on Monday. Primary Roomâ€"Hilda M. Green, Teacher.â€"Senior â€"Primer.â€" Florence Lloyd, Bobbie Ewart, Martha Harrowâ€" er; Doroth\ Doelle and Margaret Laâ€" londe, equal; Vivian MceCaffrey, Orry Costain, Alet MeGinn. Second Class, Junior B.â€"Blanche Marshall, Teacher.â€"Hedley Varker, Dr. J. A. MciInnis, Mayor for Seven Years, Will Serve in 1926, if Approved by Electors. Good Material in List of Candidates for Council. Three Candidates for Mayor And Fourteen for Council Elsewhere in this issue will be found a list of all nominated for Mayor, Councillors and Public School Trustees for the Town of Timmins for 1926. Those qualifying for the contest and whose names consequently will appear on the ballot papers for the vote next Monday are:â€" FOR MAYOR Joseph Albert Brazeau, plumber. Gordon Howard Gauthier, lawyer. Dr. John Archibald M('Inmq phyâ€" sician. James Paterson Bartleman, gentleâ€" man. Samuel â€" Gifford Eplett, iceâ€"cream manufacturer. Louis Halperin, jeweler. Dr. Joseph Eda Ildor Joyal, phyâ€" sician. Erle Lyndon Longmore, mill superâ€" intendent. John Morrison, hoistman. Harry Alden Morin, hotelâ€"keeper. Maitland MeChesney, lumberman. Edward Richards, accountant. _‘ Joseph Alceide Wherriault, merchant (GGame between Pozzetti and Night School at the High School gymnasium ; three periods were played. Pozzettis led during the first two, but were nosed out in the final. Score 14 to 10 in favor of the Night School. The game was an interesting one to watch ; close checking held the score down; but both teams attacked in lively fashion. Hyacinthe Charlebois, wood dealer. George Samuel Drew, insurance agzent. GAMEG IN INTERMEDIATE BASKEFTBALL DURING WEEK Holland‘s Team Now Has the Largest Number of Points. day over $1000.00 was gathered in through fines. . The majority of the cases had to do with liquor affairs. There were four ordinary drunks, each of whom contributed $10.00 and costs. Mary Zuwolla, on a charge of keeping for sale, was assessed $500.00 and costs. For a similar charge D. Perla was fined a similar amount. The cases against E. D. Fournier and A. Mareus, for having, were remandâ€" ed for a week for trial. A charge of having against B. Giovanna was also given a week‘s remand. M. Slowchuk was charged with illâ€" treating his wife, and though he had hurt himself in the proceedings, he was fined $20.00 and costs. There were three wages cases, two of them being decided and the aâ€" mounts due in wages being ordered paid at once, and the third case was remanded to next week. A. Petcher was given a sixâ€"month term on a vagrancy charge. T. Varetta, barber, was assessed $5.00 and costs on a charge of assault. He and R. Fiddler, express man, got into a dispute that resulted in blows struck and the ensuing assault charge. The case of the charge of the theft of a dog was remanded to next week. A wife maintenance case was withâ€" drawn, husband and wife having setâ€" tled their troublés and resolved to live happy ever after. The game between Pozzetti and Mill A. at the Hollinger Recreation Hall; two periods were played. Pozzettis gained a considerable lead in the first and were not dislodged during the second. Score 27 to 14 in favor of Pozzettis. _ Pozzettis were on their toes all through the game while the Mill A. had difficulty in keeping on their opponents and could not hold the ball at opportune moments. OVER $1000 IN FINES AT VESTERDAV‘S COURT Two $500 Touches for Breaches of the O.T.A. Other Police Court Cases. Mr. Geo. T. Hamilton, for nineteen years a Town Councillor at Haileyâ€" bury, has announced that this year he will be a candidate for Mayor of Haileybury for 1926. The Haileyburâ€" ian suggests that it would be fitting to give Mr. Hamilton an election by acclamation. John Hedley Bacon, mine agent. Mark Anthony Bowie, merchant. Dr. Andrew Patrick Brennan, denâ€" At the Timmins police court yesterâ€" FOR COUNCILLORS Ernest Henry Hill, Division Court Clerk,. Charles Gordon Kemsley, mechaniec. Matthew Brown Scott, refiner. Mrs. Marion Shephard, married woman. Of the above list Dr. Melnnis has had seven years‘ ‘successful and valuâ€" able experience as Mayor. Messrs. Bacon, Charlebois, Drew, Longmore and Morrison have given useful and unselfish service to the: Town â€" as Councillors. It would be difficult to overestimate the value of the services to Timmins of Councillor Longmore for instance, especially in the effective way in which he has handled the finâ€" ancial problems of this town as Chairâ€" man of the Finance Committee. _ In the list of «ecandidates for _ Public School Trustees all have had experiâ€" ence, except Mr. Bartleman, and all have devoted much time and effort to bringing the schools of Timmins to the high place they undoubtedly occupy toâ€"day. Pleasant Informal Social Evening Folâ€" lows the Work of the Chapter. OFFIGERS INSTALLED BV ROVAL ARCH Masons The new names in the list for Councillors are all citizens of good standing, and it should prove an easy natter for the ratepayers to select a firstâ€"class Council for 1926. . Indeed, it would appear from the names on the ballot that only a firstâ€"class counâ€" cil can be chosen, no matter what six are elected. (On Wednesday evening, December 2nd., the installation of officers for the ensuing year took place at the Northern Lights Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. The Installing Officer was Ex. Comp. H. E. Ruwald, of Abitibi Chapter, Iroquois Falls, assisted by Ex. Companions E. L. Longmore, C. G. Williams, C. G. Kemsley, H. G. Laidlaw and G. C. Murphy. The folâ€" lowingz officers were duly installed :â€" _ Third Principalâ€"Ex. Comp. Wm. Dalzell. Sceribe E.â€"Comp. J. Whaley. . Scribe N.â€"Comp. H. Cain. Principal Sojournerâ€"Comp, Arch. After the ceremonies an informal evening for the ladies had been arâ€" ranged by a committee composed of Comps. R. L. Fraser and Fred Bailey. ‘This part of the evening proved most enjoyable, a delightful social event beâ€" ing enjoyed by all present. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Moore and family leave next week to take up residence in GHlasgow, Scotland. They will be missed in many circles here, Janitorâ€"Comp. Wallace lane. having taken prominent part in many activities. Mr. and Mrs. Moore were among the pionéer residents of the Camp. At present Mr. Moore is Secretary of the Board of Trade and Secretary of the Timmins Conservaâ€" tive Association, and during his reâ€" sidence in the district he has held many other offices of importance to the community. In myusical circles, bogh Mr. and Mrs. Moore have taken prominent and helpful part. In the early days of the Camp Mrs. Moore was one of the most popular soloists in the district. In church, fratetnal and social circles they have also been active and useful. Miss. May Moore has also gained high reputation as a Highland Dancer. Mr. Moore is taking an appointment in the Immiâ€" gration Department, and will be statâ€" ioned at his former home town of Glasgow, Sceotland. rison. Second Principalâ€"Ex. Comp. C. K. Ramsay. C L y y# Gillies. Senior Sojournerâ€"Comp. Godfrey Johnson. Junior â€" Sojournerâ€"Comp. â€" Alex. Boyd. Senior Stewardâ€"Comp. J. Mason. Junior Stewardâ€"Comp. Dr. E. A. F. Day. Organistâ€"Comp. Rev. R. 8. Cushâ€" 8. More than 600 people attended a banquet last Wednesday night at Eganville in honour Dr. M. J. Maloney, newlyâ€"elected member for South Renfrew. Dr. Maloney‘s elecâ€" tion was one of the most popular wins in the Dominion. Cirst Principalâ€"Ex. Comp. J. Morâ€" . AND MRS. J. K. MOORE o LEAVING FOR SCOTLAND Paid Circulation Last Woek MacFarâ€"