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* IMPERIAL BANK OF .. ~It is désirable when travelling abroad to carry Travellers‘ Cheques _and. Letters of Credit rather than any considerable sum of . cash. Apart from the extra risk it entails, Canadian currency _ carried abroad involves exchance. with conseauent delavs and BRANCHES THROUGHOUT CANADA AND OFFICES IN NEW YORK AND LONDON ons t ns n w ce y e ns d ons n n d uie Nee ce olA inconvenience. Lerters of Credit and Travellers‘ Cheques issued by The Dominion Bank are honoured in United States, Great Britain, Continental Europe, andâ€" throughout the world. Our nearest branch manager will gladly arrange your requirements. Consult him. «43 Years Before _.~ the Invention of â€" _‘_‘ the Telephone _HEAD OPFICERâ€" _ . TORON TIMMINS â€" .. ... ie sa H. C. SCARTH, M SOUTH PORCUP’NE e 6 F. E. COOPER, M CONNAUGHT STATION Sub. to Timmins (Friday) A WORD TO TRAVELLERS . < . about Funds : THE JOMINION â€"BANK wide banking c nections and the accumulated experience of a century of ghccessful banking. Today the telephone enables business man in Toronto to talk with his client in London, En Parallelmg the develop 4 industry agdwent.c rlse with a involves exchange, with consequent delays and F. A. Burt, Manager ESTABLISHED 1871 A dependable, economical way of sendâ€" ing money is to use an Imperial Bank of Canada money order. You may secure money orders payable at face value at any Bank in Canada from any branch of Imperial Bank. a series commemeorating the huudtcdtb anniversary of T his advertizement is one ol The Bank of Nova Scotia this safe way .of Branches H. C. SCARTH, Manager F. E. COOPER, Manager 32 ies Not until 1875 was the first pracâ€" tical :telephone â€"a queer, crude apparatus to modern eyesâ€"put into operation. Y et, by that year, The Bank of Nova Scotia had been in business for well og «towards haill a century, ‘NEW FIND REPORTED FROM THE MATACHEWAN FIELD St. . Catharines Standard:â€"M. â€"F. Hepburn, M.P., has made several wiseâ€" cracks at the expense of the Tories at the presert session of Parliament. However, one which went into Hanâ€" sard, by Armand Lavergne, was fairly effective as quid pro quo. Mr. Laâ€" vergne referred to an interruption as coming from the "exâ€"future Premier of A‘new highâ€"grade gold find ‘has been made in Flavelle Township in the Maâ€" tachewan district according to word from Elk Lake. T. H. Allan, who has been busy on his claims for some time is said to have located a vein from which samples returned assays running as high as $200 per ton in gold. In adâ€" dition a couple of other veins have been picked up, but so far have received only a limited amount of work. "It would be better if the roads were constructed in Sudbury district," said Mr. Leak, "but there is a lot in the argument against direct relief." The letter was referred to the board‘s relief committee. Aâ€" communication from the Ottawa Board of Trade, read by Secretary Bert Kidman, suggested a $10,500,000 proâ€" gramme for branch roads east of the Ferguson highway and into the Musâ€" koka district. It advocated a wage of 20 cents ner man per day and the emâ€" ployment of 50,000 men stating that such a proposal would be better than direct relief. "The Timmins road would be better for the district than the transâ€"Canada highway," â€"Mr. Matheson stated. ~"The . ratepayers‘ assoc.ations have been pulling for the Timmins highâ€" way." Wm. Matheson: declared. "We ought.to get on our toes and show that we‘re alive. We must keep the proâ€" posal in motion. I know some men like William McLeod are against it, but I don‘t know why," he remarked huâ€" mourously. "I heartily agree. People on direct relief don‘t appreciate what they get for nothing. This is the time to build roads," said Mr. Martin. Hon. W. R. Finlayson is against it, too, W. B. Plaunt told the board. "He thinks it‘s not necessary to build a road paralleling the T. N. O." . "Why. not make roads and give work instead of direct relief?" asked Mr. Brunette. )e THE PORCUPINE ADUVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO . aid within four minutes. "The robbers headed southward along aflcerswererpwardedwithacmeyes‘ terday, that led them to their suspected quarry, the long trail ending whenâ€"the men were picked up in the city." ager and two clerks into the vault at the point of revolverss and escaped in an auto with $6,000 ef loct. "The arrests are the culmination of a week‘s valiant effort to locate the men Police everywhere; working in before the bank was to close for the day, when the masked raiders walked in and curtly ordered the staff to "Stick up your hands!" "Later the imprisoned staff took off "Officials and staff of the bank who came here from Flesherton told police officers, after a lineâ€"up at headquarters on College Street, that they identified the men as those who herded the manâ€" Last week The Advance made referâ€" ence to the bank robbery at Flesherton, the case having local interest in view of the fact that the bank manager, who was forced into the vault by the robâ€" bers and imprisoned there while the rcbbers made a getaway, is a brother of H. A. Prestion, wellâ€"known oldâ€"tim> prospector and resident of the North Land. In The Globe on Thursday of last week there was a sequel to the story of the robbery,.‘this being the story of the capture of two men alleged to be the robbers. The Gltbhe says:â€" "swosping down on two men whom they suspected of having effected the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Flesherâ€" ton, on Wednesday last, a Provincial officer and detectives of the Toronto police force hurried them to local headâ€" From another source comes word than an Ontario community has ofâ€" fered to nay the transporation costs of moving 500 men to Northerwestern Onâ€" tario, no doubt bc*,ng prompted by the belief that they wWwill be absorbed in the That would. put. this city, Winnipeg, Montreal, the unnamed community reâ€" ferred to above and probably others, as well, in to the business of moving tranâ€" cients from place to place. The rod riders of recent times would appreciate it as a much more convenient, more comfortable and more pleasant way of seeing the country. Accused of Robbing Bank at Flesherton road construction relief camps between Port Arthur and Kenora. The offer is not known to have inâ€" cluded return fare. The possibility that these men, after the closing of the camps next spring, might drift into Port Arthur and Fort William and thereby augment whatever relief proâ€" blem may exist then, apparently is not worrying the city that offers to pay the one,, way. fare outwa,rd Montreal is said to be planning to send its new guests on to some other as yet unnamed ‘centre. The transients who were given rallâ€" way tickets and supplies must have appreciated the kindness of the Winniâ€" o vi ts e «200 090 s ts dnA h h ts cA ol se se s cce OB 4 c MR en ) cz peg authorities in making it possible for them to keep go‘ng, as far as Monâ€" treal, without the .customary difficulty of finding nice, comfortable place, under, between or on top of freight cars. It will be nice of Winnipeg, indeed, !if, when the automobile road from the Head of the Lake to Manitcba is comâ€" pleted, it will advise the monied tourâ€" ists to the same,effect. If rumours are true, Winnipeg used other wheans besides providing railway tickets and provisions to get rid of those whom it considered undesirables. Many of them who have arrived at Port Arthur from the West have told that in Winn.peg they were assured good accommodation and good food were easily obtainable and the things would hbe made generally pleasant for them#hére, by reason of this city‘s well knownr generosity and kindness to strangers. It will b Unnamed Man Arrested at Toronto Last Week. Said to Have Been Identified by Manager Preston and Staff. * Port Arthur about the time the _ | VYer ai9, u.00 ET ZIXCAFT BCIT sient â€"problem was at its height, due Cochrane District. 327 / the application of the order against tions Grarted. 62 Applic riding. was that the city should charâ€" Granted This Year. Thus confirming the susp.cion . that Winriipeg deliberatedy transferred a number of its unwanted guests to anâ€" other city, the newspaper goes on t> say that Winnipeg "Sees no particular reason why it should be the dumping ground for unemployed transient single men for half the continent." Evidently this was not the only city where such a thing was thought of. Wnnipreg not only thought hut acted. No publicity was given at the time but it appears something drastic was done, for, in the woards of one Winnipeg paper,.. ‘"Montreal â€" is roaring loudly about the fact that some unemployed from Winnipeg have recently arrived in that city, supplied with railway tickets and provisions by the city of Winnipeg." There are Tricks in all Tradesâ€"and Some Cities ter a special train and, inviting all theâ€" transients in the community to get send them at least across the gap tween Western and Eastern The Advance Want (Port Arthur News Chronicle) armed robbery of the to applicants having been resident Cif Ontario for less than 20 years. Note: Under the Act the apyyicant must be a resident «wof Canada for twenty years at least to be entitled to the pension, and i#f coming from a province where the Old Age Pension Act has nct been takâ€" en up, the pension is a dollar a month less than $20.00 for every year less than twenty years that the applicant has been resident of Ontario. To be eligible for the pension an applicant must ‘be a resident of Ontario for at least five years. Thus an applicant reâ€" siding in Ontario for only five years, and otherwise eligible for the pension, will receive $5.00 per months; resident in Ontaerio six years only will get $6.00 per month; seven years, $7.00 per month; and so on until the resident in this province for twenty years or more receives $20.00 gi»r month, which is the maximum. There are also some cases where applicants have some small means of their own and so are not enâ€" titled to the full pension). ............. s ............ 910. | â€" W. Devine ... 191. 0; Alton ... 126. G. Roy ... 239. â€"â€"Total G. Walingford 216 F. Hornby ........169. H. Wallingford .d- ‘Total. 941 Advance wins 4 j Try The Advance | en c In previous reports the secretary nas given other interesting details of the work in Cochrane District, such as the average age of applicants, the various sections the district from which applcations come, and other interestâ€" ing and valugrble information. Mr. Ethitt has even noted that only four letters of the alphabet are not listed as initial letters for the surnames of the applicants. As a list, arranged alphaâ€" betically, is kept of all applicants, this insformation is easily available. The four letters not used in the index of the names of aprdicants are:â€"Q., "J., %. andâ€"Z.. It may be noted that even these four 5 applications at $5.00 per month; 7 applications at $6.00 per months; 7 apiplications at $8.00; 7 at $9.00; 7 at $10.00; 1 at $11,00; 4 at $12.00; 8. at $13.00; 1 at $14.00; 4 at $15.00; 3 at $16.00; 2 at $17.00; 5vat $18.00; 6 at $19.00; and 253 at $20.00 per month. The total numiber of applications granted, 327. Fighteen applications were refused. Of these four were refused on account of present income, and 13 for insuffiâ€" cient residence in Canada or in Onâ€" tario. The above work cut at an averâ€" age of about $216.00 per year for each pensioner, or $18.00 per month. Amounts for less than $20.00 per month are dus The following figures regarding large families may prove interesting:â€"There is one pensicner who has 14 children; another has 13 children; 9 pensioners with 12 children each; 3, with 11 childâ€" ren; 7, with 10 children; 11, with 9 children; 15, with 8 children; 24, with 7 children; 25, with 6 children. (Note: In each of these cases either through or other valid reason it has been found that none of the childâ€" ren were able to support the pensionâ€" ers. In some cases the whereabouts cf many of the children could not be learned). . Pensicners who_have moved to Cochâ€" rane district include the following numbers:â€"From Toronto ‘district, 3; Renfrew, Frontenac, Parry Sound, Prescott and Russell, Lennox and Adâ€" dington, Algoma, 1 each; Nipissin‘g district, 3; MuskOoka, 2; Sudbury, 2; Temiskaming, 7. In 1929, the year of the inauguraticn of the Old Age Pensions, there were 93 applications receiveg@; in 1930, there were 128 applications, in 1931 the numâ€" ber was 56; and this year to date (Dec. ist, 1932) there were 62. The following is a list Cf applications received by the District of Cochrane beard showing the amount of pensicn recommended as monthly payments:â€" Applicaticns pending, 1. Number of deaths reported, 40. The amount of pensicn paid to the deceased pensioners was approximateâ€" ly $8,500.00 per annum. â€"In round figures over $70,000.00 per year is being distributed in Cochrane District, of this being shown as follsows:â€"Paid to pensioners in Cochâ€" rane, $8,500.00; to pensicners in Kirkâ€" land ~Lake, $7,500.00; to Ansonville, $4,500.00; to Kapuskasing, $4,500.00; to Timmins (this does not include the town of Timmins, which has an Oid Age Pension Bsard of its own, but is simply the pcost office address of penâ€" sioners in adjoining townships) $4â€" 000.00; South ~FPorcupine, $3,800.00; Hearst, $3,600.00; Matheson, $3,300.00; Connaught, $3,300.00; Ramore, $2,100; Mcnteith, $2,100.00; Val Gagne, $1,â€" makes a special report on the work, giving interesting statistics and details that are of much value. While these reports are designed cnly for the inâ€" formation of the members of the board they ho‘ld so much cf interest to the public that The Advance has in each case passed cn to the public a sumâ€" mary at least of these ‘sprpcial reports. The District of Cochrane is especialiy fortunate in the type of secretary, Mr. Ebbtt not only giving unlimited time and interest to the work of his office, but also by th> information gathered and the efficient way in which the work is carried through arousing very special interest and support from all who learn of the work. The last specal report ci Mr. Ebbitt in regard to the work of the District of Cochrane Old Age Penâ€" sion board reads, in part, as fcllows:â€" Cochrane District Old Age Pension Boardâ€"G. A. Macdonald, chairman, Timmins; R. J. Carter, member, Kirkâ€" land Lake; Frank K. Ebbitt, secretary, Iroquois Falls. Total applications to.date, 345. Applications mailed, bu} not returnâ€" Interesting Items on Old Age Pensions Every two or three months, F. °K. Ebbitt, the secretary of the District of Over $70,000.00 per Year Being Paid in Cochrane District. 327 Applicaâ€" tions Grarted. 62 Applications cuits, voltage and ohms combined and wrecked the whole crew for three points. W. McHugh . J. Faithful ... B. McQuarme F. Salomaa ... T. Towers ... J. Aspin ... W. Devine ... 191. 0: Alton ......... 126 G. Roy ... 239. G. Walingford 216 C..Canie G. Eaddy H. Horester P. Nicolson L. Bousier.. ed in + giltâ€"â€"and> contained ; four large. eggs. The Truitmen‘ are â€" looking , for, them. ‘Well, Jack, they allâ€"came wanâ€" dering in at the Advance office the next showing off their feaâ€" thers. By the way what team went to practice on Wednesday?. Better: take to cigarettes Jack and leave the cigars to Art. Who polished his boots for the first time and dazzled Pete so he cculdn‘t get on the honbour roll. . Poor Pete is now going to get a pair of antiâ€" glare glasses. G. Roy is not the prinâ€" ter‘s devi!; he is senior apprentice! Ask Shorty! What‘s it all about? Why the Adâ€" vance smeared ink all over Gamble‘s men and whitewashed them. Gamâ€" ble‘s are installing an alley of their own, so the boys won‘t see them pracâ€" tice any more. ‘They are using celery sticks for pins and turnips for balls. What happened on the other alleys? Don‘t ask Art for he‘s looking for Pete to get a refund on the glasses he sold him, but Pete says the contract called for no refund and he has the cash. Was it plus 60 or minus 70 you said you were going to get, Army? Salomaa came through for 740 pins, and another big shock was the score of 254 in the second game by Aspin How did you do it Jimmy? Those getting on the honour roll are E. Salomaa, 740; R. Belliveau, 625; G Roy, 615. T1d the Elect.riclans beat the T. N. O.7 Well“_ § C Try The Advance Want Advertisements Did you see the ax proud :peacocks at the bowling alleysslast Friday? They camestruttingâ€"out and wandered the streets after leaving a Christmas .box decorated in red and green ink, trimmâ€" Questionable Story of Bowling Games? Reporting <the Commercial Bowling with Question Marks. The Adâ€" Vance Printers Make a Win â€"© and This is the Result. . 36 under that letter in the Next comes "C" with 30. "M‘" also hls thirty names, and there are 17 under "Mc." Thus, if "M" and "Mc" were combined as "M" that letter would lead them all with 48 names. "L" has 31 names. "P" has 24. Others over 20 are "G" "H" "R" "8". Those used to alphabetical lists might think that "S8" would be a leader and "T" also have many, but "S" has only 23 names of applicants. in its fyle, while "T" has cnly 10. The names, Jones, Johnstn, Jackson, can not be as common as supâ€" posed for all the applicants urder "J" total only® 4. ~On the other hand there are 2s many under "K", while "V*" has Total ...:;;:......, 941........94; Advance wins 4 points. Total ............. 960........ 872 Tower win 3â€"points | GAMBLE‘S «Canie ... 120........ seccâ€"». . Rady ... 223........ 183. Gagnon. ........ 199........ 124. . Horester ... 201........ 201. Nicolson 261. Total Highest single, E. Salomaa, 336. Armstrong . Fleming ... Belliveau ..; Gifts Al in the Newest Shades and Designs "THE HOUSE OF GUARANTEED HOSE" EVERY DEFECTIVE PAIR REPLACED FREE OF Rainbow Hose .910........878 ADVANCE In Style and 1 178 158 166 217 186 192. 180. 182. 905 201. 261. 109 177. 199. 249 185 336 170 R |ERrenews dul 251 187 155 918 879 that are always approâ€" priate and appreciated .. 302 615 529 599 158 740 409 534 320 539 474 461 ""My advice to all housewives, both skilled and inexperienced, is: Use Magic Baking Powder. 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