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/, PEDIIAN /}_ BALM \ g9 GD ION MALT EXTRMlT ”it gCANADIAN NATIONALfi Bdm keep. this :kin soft and Pliable. Removes redneu and relieve. inimtion. Busy handoâ€"ct hard tab 9:, it} and day out. Pct-rim WIONMALTEXI’RACT a WHOPFLW @ TIMMINS , , SOUTH PORCUPINE Do something practical Reduced fares to many United States destinations SPECIAL g; CHRISTMAS FARES g HEAD OFFICE One-way Fare and One Third for Round Trip Going December 220d, 25rd and 24th. Return limit January 4th, [932 Ask any Canadian National Ticket Agent for particular: as to fare: and time limits. One-way Fate and a Quarter for Round Trip. Going December 30th, 318! and January 13!. Return limit January 4th, 1932. You want to build up an estate, of course. There is only one practical way. Begin with a Savings Ac’ count. Deposit regularly. In an astonishingly short time you will haw ucum’ ulated a fund that will re; present the foundation Of an estate. Any branch of this bank will welcome your account. NEW YEAR'S TRIPS I: - TORONTO iapatal and Reserve $15,000,000 I . F. E. COOPER. Manager ATION. (Friday) D. SUTHERLAND. Manager lowszâ€"Mayor. W. H. Wilson; council- lors. C. B. Duke, D. JacObs, W. E. Mc- Coy, A. R. Globe. J. D. Vaillancourt and J. P. McLaughlin. C. H. D. Brooke was the first clerk and treasurer. The First Mayor and Council The first mayor and council for th town of Timmins (for 1912) was as fol One-way Fare and a Quarter for Round Trip Going December 23rd, 24th and 25th. Return limit December 28th. Only Nine Elections and There Might. have been Twenty. The 1932 Connâ€" cii the Twenty-first to hold Oilice, Though the Town is Only 20 Ytars Old. Mayors, Councils, in Tlmmms m 20 Years mseated and the second eleced in march. 1926‘. The following is a re- 'ume of the council boards since the ncorwration of the town in 1912:â€" The first four years in the history of he town mayor and council were elect- .d by acclamatlon. Wm. H. Wilson With the recent municipal elecii intest passed into history. there may teres: in the elections of the past .mmins. The 1932 council makes 1 1926 mm and 118 two SE 404 he fir .the 1n The election for 1926 as above was protested and a new election ordered by the quge. The second election was m Two Elections for 1926 There were two elections for the 1926 council. In the firs: one in the can- test for the mayoralty Dr. J. A. Mc- Innis received 1001 votw. Gordan H. Gauthier had 608. and A. Brazeau had 113. Dr. McInnls had a good majority over the two others. and was elected mayor for 1926. There were fourteen candidates for the council. E. L. Long- more headed the poll with 819. the next nearest being Geo. S. Drew, 606; fol- lowed by Dr. Joyal. 572, J. H. Bacon. 547. H. Oharlebols, 506. and J. Morri- son 506. These were the members elected to the first 1926 council. The other candidates running were M. Mc- Chsney. J. E. Morin, Dr. Brennan, S. G. Eplett. J. A. Theriault. Mark Bowie, L. Halperin and Ed. Richards. be For 1925, Dr. McInnis. was again re- elected mayor by acclamation. and the councillors were also elected by accla- mation as’ followszâ€"J. H. Bacon, E. L. Longmcre, F. M. Wallingford. H Charlebois, Geo. S. Drew and J. E. Morin. at- the council. The council glected comprisedzâ€"E. L. Longmore, 552; H. Charlebois, 460; Geo. S. Drew, 450; J. H. Bacon, 386; F. M. Wallingfcrd, 324; J. Morrison, 323. The o.her candidates for council includedzâ€"T. 1“. King. D. Laprairie. L. S. Newton. J. P. Bartle- man, T. Blackman, M. Maltais, N. Mc- Eachren. S. B. Rawlinson. Val English N. E. Wadsworth, Geo. Kenty. S. A Boutin. A. J. Downie, J. E. Morin. For the year 1924 Dr. McInnis re- ceived another acclamation. There were 20 candidates qualified for seats For 1923. Dr. McInnis was re-elected mayor, by acclamation. and the coun- cillors, also elected by acclamation werezâ€"E. L. Longmore. L. S. Newton. J. E. Sullivan, J. H. Bacon. J. E. Mor- in, and F. M. Wallingford. For 1922, Dr. McInnis 'was re-elected mayor by acclamation. Ten qualified for council. and Messrs Longmore. Noble, Newton, Morin, Bacon and King were elected. The other candidates were J. E. Sullivan. N. E. WadsworJi, H. Charette and A. Champayne. For 1921 there was a. contest for the mayoralty and another for the council. For mayor Dr. McInnis received 253 votes, being elected by a majority of 117 over A. Brazeau. There were nine qualified for seats at the 1921 council. E. L. Longmore. L. S. Newton, T. F. King, J. E. Sullivan, J. E. Morin and E. S. Noble being elected. the three other candidates being W. DeFeu, R. D. Robertson and D. Laprairie. An odd feature of this election was the large number of spoiled ballots. For 1918. J. P. McLaughlin, mayor, and Councillors Globe, Williams, Moore. Brazeau, Pierce and McInnis were the only ones nominated and were acczrd- ingly re-elected by acclamation. The Election for 1919 Around the close of 1918 there was a decided interes; in municipal affairs and a decided,interest in municipal and a genera 1 request for a change. A ratepayers' association was formed and there was a lively contest for both mayoralty and seats on the council. The election took place on Jan. 6th, 1919, and a good vote turned out. Four had been nominated for mayor, but two of them, Messrs Mc- Laughlin and Brazeau withdrew. In the election. Dr. McInnis polled 139 votes and Dr. Moore 114, Dr. McInnis being thus elected mayor by a majority of 25. Those elected to the council were:â€"L. S. Newton, 143; E. L. Long- more, 137; J. W. Fogg, 118; A. Brazeau, 115; J. M. Studor, 95; W. DeFeu, 94 Other candidates were D. Ostrosser, J. K. Meore, Jos. A. ’I‘heriault, C. Pierce and R. Vollet. Dr. McInnis’ First Acciamation as Mayor For 1920, Dr. McInnis was re-elected mayor by acclamation and the follow- ing were elected councillors by accla- mationzâ€"m. Longmore. L. 8. Newton, John W. Fogg, D. Laprairie, W. DeFeu, and J. M. S:udor. Far the 1917 council there were two nominated for maycrgJ. P. McLaugh- lin and Dr. McInnis. and thirteen for council. This was felt to be unlucky and all but five retired leaving Globe, Williams Dr. Mocre. A. Brazeau and Chas. Pierce for the council. These. were elected. and Dr. McInnis with- drawing from the maycralty contest, J. P. McLaughlin was elec;e-d by acclama- tion as mayor, while Dr. McInnis was later elected by acclamation to the vacant piece on the council. For 1916. Mayor Wilson was re-elect- ed for his term by acclamation. but there was a. contest for the council, the following votes being polledzâ€"A. R. Globe. 251; Dr. H. H. Moore. 171: C. G. Williams. 150; Dr. McInnis. 115; A. Brazeau. 107; J. P. McLaughlin. 99; M. Bolvln, 91; Chas. Pierce, 84; H. Charle- bois, 75; H. J. Marshall, 75. The first six-named were the councillors elected. Less than 300 votes were polled. R. globe. W. E. H. H. Moore, E. Dalton. councillo: T. M. W1] and H. E the year. been at years. my excellent agair lows: also by acclt Coy. Dr. H. I Globe. J. W. T. M. Wilson For lected mr. '] at In. durin m sex 1914 It service 1915 mm d by 80 acclama Thu mayor ed by a H. W115: H. Moore Faithful : L was clerl [ant-gamer and he: [ayor W acclama‘ th ion .ch and cou acclamatio: on. mayor 0003', H. F for Coy, H .flamm e. H. P and E .1: part ry fox presen Mon bein THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS. ONTARIO 0V9 sent he Peter W1! the runci Pei an th 88V! ers. A. R aflamme an- ters ~ re: erk he Dunc :. M 13. as 7 And the Last Election On Monday. pee. 71h. 1931. Timmins had its last municipal election, with a For the 1931 council board, Geo. S. Drew was re-eleczed mayor by acclao mation, but there was a contest for the council. The vote was small. Alfred Caron heading the poll with 441 and the other councillors elected being:â€" Dr. S. L. Honey, J.T. Chenier. R. Rich- ardson, J. E. H. Chateauvert, and John Morrison. the later having 344 vat-m. A. G. Carson who came next had 328 votes, the other candidates not elected receiving votes in the following order: K. Eyre. D. Laprairie, 8. C. Platus, A. G. LW 31‘ For 1930 Mayor Geo. S. Drew was elected by aoclamatlon and the follow- ing were the councillors also elected by acclamatlon:â€"A. G. Carson, R. Rich- ardson. Alfred Caron, C. P. Ramsay. Dr. Lee Honey, and J. T. Chenler. , Nominations for the 1928 mayor were held on Dec. 26;h, 1927, and Mayor Longmore was elected mayor for the ensuing year by acclamation. There were twenty nominated for councillors, but only five qualified. and these were elected by acclamation. The five thus elected werezâ€"W. H. Pritchard, Geo. S. Drew. A .G. Carson, P. Dougall and Dr. Brennan. However. in the meantime before the limit set by law for qualify- ing, Dr. Brennan decided to withdraw. This left only four councillors and after. the new year, new nominations were tailed for Jan. 19th to fill the two va- cancies. J. P. Roy and A. Caron were nominated but did not qualify, a new rlamination thus being necessary. On Feb. 9th the nominations were held for the third time for the 1928 council. Messrs R. Richardson and C. P. Ram- say were nominated and qualified and were duly elected by acclamation. The council for 1929 was elected by acclamaticn as follows:â€"Geo. S. Drew. mayor; A. G. Carson. R. Richardson. P. Dougall, C. P. Ramsay. H. Charlebois and Alfred Caron. on March 5th, 1926. The candidates for the mayoralty were Dr. McInnis and E. G. Dickson, Mr. Dickson win- ning by a majority of 3-5, and being the mayor for the balance of 1926. The councillors elected and the votes polled were as follows :â€"â€"Brennan, 1012; Joyal, 1009; Longmore, 929; Drew, 831; Eplett, 829; Bacon, 803. The other candi- ! dates werezâ€"Morrison, 753; Frank Val- ois, 689; H. Charlebois, 661. Keen 00th in 1927 There was a spirited contest for the mayoralty and the municipal council far 1927. The election was held on January 3rd. 1927. The vote was the largest ever cast in Timmins up to that time, over 2500 voting. E. L. Long- 1 more received 1359 votes, being elected; mayor by 183 votes over E. G. Dickson the mayor in 1926. For council. Geo. S. Drew headed the poll with 1353 votes. W. H. Pritchard was second with 1288 votes, A. G. Carson was third with 1052. Dr. Joyal «with 1049, F. Francis with 1045 and Dr. Brennan 1014. Among the unsuccessful candidates A. Caron, T. Villeneuve and H. Morin polled large votes. I Marshall-Ecclestone Ltd. Timmins, Ontario t . .4'v .1 V? ' “0" _h .1 .‘5 ’A {N v . ‘- Stromberé/Carlson 31‘239. $3313; CANNOT fail to be acceptable. The qual- ity of a StromBerg-Carlson is known everywhere. It cannot become out of date. Stromberg-Carlson’s full musical range is more than seven entire octaves. It never will be a “dumped” radio. Strombcrg-Carlson always has guaranteed not to reduce its list priru. “17:39 is updu'ngfigwr gum “We is nothin finer than a Strombcrg- Lson" Come in today â€"- Get our Speck] Christmas Terms. All miners engaged in scaling and cleaning pit wall facesmust be equip- ped with life lines. snubbed to a solid anchor above wching places. to be in constant supervision of a snub-tender. when a load is being hoisted or lowered The regulations, which were formed at the instance of A. O. Dufresne. director of mines, among other things. prohibit the use of derricks as a method of conveying miners, unless in case of emergency. Where necessary ladders and stairways must be constructed on pit faces, which must have landings every 30 feet, where the stairways have a slope in excess of 45 degrees. These stairways must be equipped with hand rails and the ladder rungs must not be more than foot apart. As a result of numerous instances that have occurred during the past. year of accidents in connection with open cut mining, quarrying operations and “glory-holing," the Quebec Bureau of Mines has passed an order-in-oouncil applying a new set of regulations to this form of mining. NEW MINES SAFETY RULES ADOPTED BY QUEBEC DEPT. On New Year's Eve a grand Hog- manay dance will be put on by the Canadian Legion, which all Scots who can dance will attend, and a lot of others who Wish they were Scottish. The event will be under the able direc- tion of “Jim" Cowan. Continuous dancing both on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve from 9 pm. and on. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24th, Christmas Tree by the Daughters of England, with a grand Christmas Eve dance 'to follow, making a real night of fun and frolic. with confetti, streamers and all the fixings for a real enjoyable night, at which the lub Royal orchestra will provide the music. Tuesday the 22nd, Lancashire Club having its Christmas Tree and social. Wednesday. Dec. 23rd. the notable Christmas Tree and social by the Cor- nish Social Club. The main part of the Christmas sea- son at the hall commenced on Thurs- day evening, 'the 17th, with a whist. drive by the St. John Ambulance Bri- gade. Then the schedule continued:â€" Ohristmas Tree by the Sons of Eng- land on Friday, Dec. 18th. Christmas Tree, by the All-Britain Club, Saturday. Dec. 19th, followed by a dance. Canadian Legion, holding one cf its Christmas Trew at the Hollinger hall. on Monday, Dec. 2lst, with a record at- tendance of youngsters. coming after. All were fortunate this year in the fact that the Daughters of England made so pleasing a work of the decorations of the hall. The hall gives the touch of Christmas in its decorations and they make it all the easier for the Christmas spirit to pre- vail. The work of the ladies of the Daughters of England is highly credit- able to that society. for they have brightened up the hall in very notable way. The Hollinger Recreation hall is h: ing its usual busy Christmas season th days. only more so. The Daughters England have made a remarkably eff live piece of work in decorating the .h and erecting the Christmas Tree. w. year one or other of the societies us’ the hall do the decorating and 1h kindly leave the Christmas Tree a the decorations for the benefit of ‘h Busy Christmas at the Hollinger Hall Scene of Many Christmas Trees. De- lighting the Youngsters and Others. Daughters of England Decorat~ ed Hall in Fine Way. vert. counc r154 was a bank candidates Drew. who council for 011 cha OI‘ “EBAN KO‘ NOVA S COT [A 1351 185’ .352 for Co a majority s. elected by 119011, Dr. S. on, Dr. : Chenier n. The councillors had ' acclamation, but there for the mayoralty. The the omce were Geo. 8. 1 given service in the years. followed by three and J. E. H. Chateau- of the 1931 council and the ofllce were Geo. 8. 1 given service in the years. followed by three and J. E. H. Chateau- of the 1931 council and . experience in Coch- Drew was returned as receiving 1651 votes as »r Councillor Chateau- )rlty of 299. The 1932 ,ed by acclamadon. are: )r. S. L.‘chey, J. Mor- nier. Alfred Caron. and I 09““ $12.ooo,ooo;am. Fund 524,000,000; Total Resources $265,000,000 Timmins Branch: W. S. Jamieson, Manager a uupuuâ€" Open a Bank of Nova Scotia Savmgs Account now ESTABLISHED 1832 A time will come when you will need money for a business investment or ;ome other special purpose. A Bank of Nova Scotia Savings Account lays the foundation for a fund to meet such emergencies and protect you in your old age. Regular saving paves the way to future independence. En- quiries are invited at any of our branches. the signal man must warn all p: to retire to a place of safety. Militia orders of November 11th and 13th received by the Algonquin Regg- ment for National Defence Headquar- ters. advise that Lieut. F. R. Bertrand. of Haileybury was granted certificates qualifying him as Instructor of Visual Training and Inszructor of Small Arms. Lieut. Bertrand _took the courses at Camp Borden School‘ of Signals and the Small Arms School at Ottawa. dur- ing the past summer. LIEUT. BERTRAND GAZETTE!) INSTRUCTOR IN ALGONQUINS Q3159” Mm L QQF FEE ’fiv YELLOW LABEL 451:5" lb. Interest compounded half yearly : UNDER THE umaoumm‘ OI" ‘ POWER Couponxnon or CM Thursday, Dec. 24th. 1931 Canada Northern Power Corporation. Limited L. C. HASKELL. Seen-my Montreal. November 24th. 1931. LIMITED for the quarter “in. Deccmbct Ma. 1931. mutate Jum- ary 15th. 1932. to thanholden of record at the close of business Decem- ber 31“. 1931. By order of the Board. V bividcnd of mi; Them dith- rate of 7" c per mum) has bout declared on the “ .Cumulativwe PI!- ferred Stock or 'CANAOA NOR- THERN power: CORPORATION OTICE is hereby iven thlt I Di_vidmd of l N‘} fbtip' lg an Preferred Dividend No. 18