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Porcupine Advance, 6 Mar 1930, 2, p. 6

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The world needs more conâ€" scientious craftsmen ;" POWER CORPQRATION OF CANADA LIMITED 6% First Cumulative Preferred Stock At 100 flat to yield 6%,. Assets equal to $600 for each Preferred Share. Net earnings at rate of about 8 times Preferred Dividend requirements. 6% First Mortgage Convertible Bonds, maturing October 1st 1949 We Stock the Finest Grades of Lumber for * Every Purpose. believe the present most opportune for purchase of investment securitiee which provide a high degree of safety with splendid interest return. EASTERN DAIRIES LIMITED 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock At 100 to yield 7%. Net earnings at rate of about twice Preferred Dividend requirements. At 100 and accrued interest to yield 6%. Convertible up to and including October 1st, 1934, into Common shares of the Company at $50 per share. Net earnings of the Company are in excess of four times bond interest requirem2>nts. o Royal Bmk Pufldhe. TORONTO, 2 Write for Particulars. l _A WPP PPA PP C MN".‘ the #10 tains, Jack Walker and Chip Ball, are both confident that their side is going to win. ~It is some years since the Timmins club had an attendance conâ€" test and those who were in the last one will remember the live interest it created. From present prospects the Reg Smith will be the speaker at the meeting next Monday, March 10th. The membership has been divided inâ€" to two teams for an attendance conâ€" Preliminary arrangements were made for an evening meeting on St. Patrick‘s Day, Monday, March 17th, and the committee in charge are out to make Mr. Van Gene, of Toronto, was to have been the speaker for the day, but he was unfortunately called out of town on Sunday and could not be present. The members had a good workâ€"out on some of the community and Kiwanis songs, and Kiwanian Rev. Bruce Milâ€" lar was called on to present birthday gifts from the club to those members whose birthdays had occurred during January and February. His address to the recipients was very interesting, inâ€" asmuch as he pointed out some feaâ€" tures of each man‘s character or disâ€" positicn that reminded one of some outstanding figure in history, such as Ben Johnson, George Washington, James Watt, Charles Lamb, Robert Burns. The members to receive the gifts toâ€"day were A. Wilson Lang, Arch. Gillies, Bob Dye, Chip Ball and Lee Honey. The regular luncheon of the Kiwanis Club was held on Monday in the grill room of the Empire hotel with Preâ€" sident Karl Eyre in the chair. The awards of the Barlow Memorial prize, Randolph Bruce Gold Medal. Leonard Gold Medal and of students prizes will be a feature of the business session which will also include a disâ€" cussion of ‘resolution adopted by the Manitoba Branch of the Institute to change the official headquarters from Montreal to Toronto. Amusing Special Feature at Weekly Luncheon This Week. Reg. Smith speaker for Kiwanis Club Meeting on Monday of Next Week. PRESENTATION BIRTHDAY GIFTS AT KIWANIS CLUB Dr. H. H. Cook, well known for his study of the Rouyn area, will present a paper on "Mineral Developments in Western Quebec." Ontario and Queâ€" bec are expected to show remarkable advances in production and there is great interest in the figures which will appear at the session. ‘A. C. Young will speak for Ontario and S. J. Cook of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics will represent the Dominion. A. C. Duâ€" fresne, director of the Buregau of Mines of Quebec, .H. P. Galloway of British Columbia, W. E. McMullen, of New Brunswick and J. P. Messervey will be other speakers. in process of test under government supervision. W. S. Dyer, who is an authority on the Mcose River Basin deposits will be the speaker. It may not be common knowledge that Ontario has a radium prospect in Wilbefore township, a paper on which will be read by H. S. Spence. D. C. Sinclair of the Department of Mines will preâ€" sent information on "The Mines Inâ€" spector and Mines Safety." Metallugâ€" ists have their innings on March 7. when J. J. Denny, one of the leading mill men of the industry will read. "Gold Mining in Canada." ‘ Amongst the most important of the papers to be presented will be "Twelve Months‘ Milling at Noranda‘" by C. C. McLachlan; and the "Noranda Smelâ€" ter‘" by W. B. Boggs. The great current interest in copper is recognized in the paper by Allan W. Bateman. "The Ncrthern Rhodesia Copper Deposits." A contribution of great interest to the paper and pulp manufacturers will be that of "The Utilization of Pyrites and Acid. Making," by H. Freeman. \ Mr. Freeman has been making some imâ€" portant studies of the possibilities of securing acid supply for Canadian paper plants from native sulphides, which are abundant. Ontario contriâ€" butes "Lignite Deposits at Onakawana" the muchâ€"discussed coal discovery now The Institute will be greeted by Preâ€" mier G. H. Ferguson, on the occasion of the annugal dinner. Hon. Charles McCrea, Provincial Minister of Mines, and Mayor Bert Wemp will be the prin* cipal speakers at the Institute luncheon on the first day. | Amongst the hundreds of visitors will be distinguished Canadian mining men and many representatives from allied industries. Famous engineers will, as usual, contribute to the proceedings of the Institute, which include the readâ€" ing of papers of particular interest. This year the programme shows a wide range of subjects. Officials from the various provinces will present reports of the advance of mining in their areas during the year. Experts will announce the regults of thoughtful studies in mining and metallurgy. MINING MEN MEETING 1N TORONTO THIS WEEKâ€"END Twoâ€"Day Session Toâ€"day and Toâ€" Morrow of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, at Royal York Hotel The annual meeting of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the great getâ€"together event which has beâ€" come highly important in the industry and which each year attracts greater gatherings, will be held in Toronto this week, Thursday and Friday, March 6 and 7. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO niture Company and Central Church with Carleton Park Club, Adams FPurâ€" one just started promises to be a hot session before the winning figures are Harry A. Montgomery started hockey in Toronto with Perth Avenue ‘Met.ho- dist Church Club; also played there William Gagnon began his hockey as a junior in New Liskeard in 1921 and played there for some years. He was a resident of South Porcupine when the Mines League was organized in 1926 and played on the old openâ€"air rink. He has been with Porcupine Hockey Club ever since, going down with that club to Toronto both years that it went to Toronto for the playâ€"offs. Johnny Cook started his hockey in Mitchell, Ontario, and later played with Stratford; was with them when they won the Intermediate series in the O.H.A. Has been with Porcupine Hockey Club for three years. wWnhnal Johnny lacks in avoirdupois he makes up in brain work on the ice. During the past winter he has also been the scoring ace on the Tommy Feldman William Arundel started junior hocâ€" key in Timmins five years ago; then played with the Oshawa Juniors for two years. Was with that team when they got into the fourth round but were beaten by the Young Rangers of Toâ€" ronto for the semiâ€"finals. Has played centre for Porcupine Hockey Club durâ€" ing the past g.'inter and fans have high hopes of what he may yet do. Gordon Spence began his hockey career in Haileybury. Played junior hockey there, in Timmins and in Toâ€" ronto. Was on his battalion‘s hockey team when in training for overseas. When a hockey team from the Canaâ€" dian forces was picked to give an exâ€" hibition game in London, England, Spence was one of those who played. He came from New Liskeard to South Porcupine and was on the Porcupine team that won the N.O.H.A. senior trophy in 1927 and 1928, his work around the nets being a feature of these games. Aldrich Mulvihillâ€"Started hockey in Arnprior. Played with Arnprior Juniâ€" ors for two years, then with the Royal Bank of Montreal for a winter. Again came to Arnprior and played with seniâ€" ors there in 1926, 1927 and 1928. Was with Arnprior when they got as far as Montreal in the struggle for the Allan Cup but were beaten by the Victorias of that city. Came to Porcupine 1929 and shoots them in from the left lane where fans, familiarly hale him as "Ollie." Oliver Proulx started his hockey with the Espanola Scouts in the juvenile league then with the juniors of that town and in 1921 with Espanola, Interâ€" mediate. Later he came to Timmins and in 1923 played with Timmins Juniâ€" ors and also in the mines league hockey of the camp which was then flourishâ€" ing. the past two years he has been with Porcupine Hockey Club and has put speed aâ€"plenty into the work of the right wing. Charles Jemmett started junior hocâ€" key in Timmins the firgt year of the N.O. H.A. viz. 1919. Later moved to Simcoe and played there; then with Woodstock College and Paris Intermediate. These are all strong teams and have figures prominently in the playâ€"offis of the past few years He has played with Porâ€" cupine Club in 1927â€"28, and 29 and is the man that puts the key in hockey, his engineering being responsible for much of the combination on the forâ€" ward line where he is centre. James Fell is Porcupine‘s real "homeâ€" brew" lad, as he started his hockey at the Dome Mines. He played in thne Mines League in 1926 and 1927, and alâ€" so with the Porcupine Hockey Club in the N.OH.A. in 1927â€"28 and 29. He was with the team the year they me; London Battery in Toronto and again when they defeated Port Colborne But were left behind by Kitchener. Jim is a strong bulwark on the Porcupine aeâ€" fence and opened this season‘s playmg by scoring the first goal. in Port Arthur. Played junior hockey with West End Port Arthur Club. Was with them when they went through to Toronto in 1926 for the semiâ€"finals but were beaten by Owen Sound. Played senior hockey with Port Arthur in 1927 and with Fort William in 1928. Came to Porcupine, 1929. Unselfishness is one of the best traits of his work on the ice. When the fans shout their favourâ€" ite slogan "Come on, Red!‘" he usually aims to take a teamâ€"mate with him for the work around the nets. SKETGH OF THE PLAYERS IN PORCGUPINE HOCKEY GLUB E. J. Jamiesonâ€"Coachâ€"First learnâ€" ed hockey in F‘lesherton,â€"-g.lla.s Girlâ€" Townâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Boyne. Moved from there to Owen Sound. In 1924 he took the Owen Sound Greys through for the Memorial Cup. Coming to South Porcupine in 1926 he was instrumental in reviving interest in the N.O.H.A., which had flagged considerably. In 1927 and 1928 he took the Porkies to Toronto. Was with Haileybury last year and this year took up the coacnâ€" ing of Porcupine club when Dr. Lou Hudson found that his practice would not give him time to continue it. South Porcupine, March ist, 1930 Special to The Advance. The Porcupine Hockey team on Thursday evening last cinched their title as Intermediate Champions and have won the Gordon trophy given in this series under the N.O.H.A. Norman Crossâ€"Captain Porcupine H‘chey teamâ€"began his hockey career Personnel of the Members of South Porcupine‘s Hockey Team, Winners of Intermediate Championship \ _ and the Gordon Trophy. Below is a sketch of the various members of the team who played in the games for this cup:â€" #f guardian of the Porcupine net during the past winter and his work there has been at all times admirable and at all times spectacular. Leo. Sarjeant played first with Armmâ€" prior Juniors; then later joined the senior hockey team at Amprior. Was with Amrnprior Seniors when they went through on the Allan Cup series as far as Montreal. Sarjeant has been the Club, before joining the ranks of the Marlboro Juniors. Played alternate defence with Marlboros last year when his club went through for the Dominâ€" ion championship. "Monty," as everyâ€" one in camp knows him, has usually played on the forward line in Porcupine Club this year but occasionally for the ‘"Mr. Bagshaw‘s work in the interests of Haileybury after the great fire in 1922 was an outstanding part oi n active life and there are many people who owe their fresh start after the disâ€" aster to his aid. Every enterprise that was for the good of the town had his "Mr. Bagshaw came to Haileybury in the early days of the mining boom at Cobalt. For a number of years he was manager of the local branch of the Unâ€" ion Bank. For a few years he was in Eastern Canada in the bank‘s service, but returned to Haileybury in 1921. In 1924 he left the bank and established the firm of G. A. Bagshaw Company Limited, and continued as president o: that organization, dealing in stocks and bonds, and devoted considerable of his time and resources to the mining inâ€" dustry. He took a prominent part in all public affairs, was largely instruâ€" mental in the building of the communiâ€" ty hotel here, and was the first presiâ€" dent of the hotel company, remaining on the board of directors until his death. a couple of weeks ago that he went to the city for treatment and it was thought he had a good chance for reâ€" covery. This week, however, news was received in town of the serious nature of his ‘illness, and for the past two or three days friends and associates here had been anxiously awaiting reporis. On Tuesday it was known aefinitel that there was no chance for him to reâ€" cover, as reports stated that he had been unconscious for some hours and all hope had been abandoned. Mrs. Bagshaw and family were with him to the end. He was in his fiftieth year. Mayor Wemp and Hon. George S Henry, minister of highways, also spoke The Haileyburian last week says:â€" "‘George Aaron Bagshaw, one of Haileybury‘s leading citizens, died in the Wellesley hospital, Toronto, yesterâ€" day evening after an illness of only a few weeks. Although he had been in poor health for some time, it was only ‘"The next great thing to get is a transcontinental highway," observed the Prime Minister, "and it should be accomplished with the generous aid of the Federal Government. Death of G. A. Bagshaw at Toronto Last Week Premier Ferguson, who was a guest of honour at the banquet devoted himhâ€" seif largely to a warm tribute to E. W. Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, who was the principal speaker at the gathering. He referred particularly to Mr. Beatty‘s realization that roads were mtegral and necessary parts of a complete system of transâ€" portation in any country, and especially in Canada. Mr. Finlayson concluded his address with a suggestion that the Ontario Good Roads Association organize a motorcade of several hundred cars to take members over the Ferguson highâ€" way and bring home to them the vast possibilities and natural ‘wealth of Northern Ontario. Grover C. Dillman, of the Michigan State Highway Commission declared that fedtral, state and provincial govâ€" ernments must be prepared for the construction of hundreds of miles of highways, 40 feet wide to care for the future needs of industrial and pleasure automobile traffic. Within a few years motorists from Toronto will be able to drive over smooth roads uninterruptedly all the way to the fringe of Hudson‘s Bay over the Ferguson Highway. "And in a few years," he added, "it will forge onward to Hudson‘s Bay completing a great ribbon of highway connecting Ontario with that body of water. No definite plans have been made but «the government is keeping the project always in mind with a view to as early consummation as possible." Mr. Finlayson, who is also in charge of the department of northern develop- ment, dropped the prediction almast casually in the course of a brief adâ€" dress, He outlined the wealth of posâ€" sibilities of Northern Ontario, discussed the progress in developing it and proâ€" viding it with modern services, among which are already 14,000 miles of roadâ€" ways. Hon. Wm. Finlayson Makes Some Prophecy Last Week at the Annual Meeting of the Ontario Good Roads Association. With this intimation, Hon. William Finlayson, provincial minister of lands and forests roused cheers from monâ€" ster gathering of nearly 1,700 persons who attended the annual bangquet of the Ontario Good Roads Association at the Royal York Hotel last night. He referred to the Ferguson highway already stretching to Cochrane with a branch almost ‘completed westward to Hearst, Ont., and stressed the fact that the road "opened up a cross section of the wealth of Ontario through great forest, paper and mining areas. HIGHWAY THROUGH NORTH T0 FRINGE OF HUDSON BAY support and he will be sadly missed. He was prominent in Masonic circles and was among the earliest members of Haileybury Lodge, a member of Temiskaming Preceptory, and of the Shrine. "Funeral arrangements had not been completed this morning, but it is known that he will be buried in Haileybury The body will arrive here on the mornâ€" ing train tomorrow. "To Mrs. Bagshaw and the family goes sincere sympathy of every member of the community in their berâ€" eavement." s sns n 22®s.2%, 28. .*® es ow alecins If your property is destroyed by fire and you are insured with us. Opposite Goldfields Hotel Sullivan Newton AT LOWEST RATES insurance of Every Description. 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