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Porcupine Advance, 31 May 1934, 1, p. 1

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held at the nort} Huot‘s and sulted in thi a further m Clerk was sma. pro witho‘ut ; taxes â€" Ov settled. Discuss Moreov not cor man in quently figure < now ha: lowin Tisdale to Cut Off Relief After Toâ€"day Mr. Gore linger Min with transi to the Ho unused stt cCouncli ag land more monetary ( A popcorn Chief McIn council. C father to su the $100.00 t peddle in T4 1934. Spec A on Monday lagher an Clarke pre 31 John MacLeo tor .of the Po hearty, and m the ordinary im confesses ito b arrived tC the West whe: brother. Befori wired his old f: him at Timmin ing trip, as M prospecting aga for prospecting Night Hawk a: banks on, and on Thursday las to find anothe mins answered found another pend on the MacLeod workt in the days of : being in the MacLeod wWwas ( pectors in ‘the made hosts of all of whom we Porcupine and game. Johnny MacLeod Returns from Visit to the West and Says he Knows Where he Can Locate Another Big Mine. Going Prospecting Again at Age of 83 ‘"hot dogs," delicacies are for women‘s departi displays of noti work, sewing, n art department i it. Perhaps, one q@uebec, with Hon minion Minister ¢( mins, president 0| solidated Gold M distinguished _ gi name, " Mines â€"\ chants" Fair indi event. The mining usual interest an ground workings c Intyre and other cated by ingeniou: ments. The safet; exhibits are also well as the mines displays and boott manufacturers are ticular note, prod being attractively Total Attendance 20,000 in Six Days at Anniversary Fair The Minesâ€"Ma Fair at the Tim by Fev. Fr. TT mittee to observ of the discovery mines, was forn nesday of last w ing was by Hon ster of Mines f Minesâ€"Manufacturersâ€"Merchants Fair Proving Successâ€" ful and Attractive. Mines Exhibits of Special Interest. Hobby Show Another Special. _ Table Made of Over 2700 Pieces Attracts Much Praise. â€" Booths and Disâ€" plays all Good. Big Fair in Progress for Another Week. Some of the Prize Winners. Yol. XIX. "No OIl Paid Circulation Last Week it ged 11 M m a Manu T‘immi fri I1n. McI ()t CL1VE thot M 11 to thdt pecting igh he| popula 1 age, | ‘‘Wes." : from | arrival ig his[ in the ‘re he| pected ) meet , partne H¢C pec T‘im ali Al AanC har the eod 1J it f'LiSt of Oldâ€"Timers from Real Oldâ€"Timer McD at the time of the big fire in P( pine in 1911. I got a wire from Gardiner something about as follo:1 "Bad bush fire raging. Looks South Porcupine would be wiped Your shack and contents burned Everything lost. But I‘ve been ab save the well." Gordo tinued good : cookin J. M. McGill, Now of Hamilton, Adds to List Last Week of the Oldâ€"Timers of the Porcupine Gold Camp. he m€ arrivais at t in the days c pected throu; partners and establishing handic Many First Well in South End Dug by "Wes" Mint Present Minister of Mines W Loser When the Big Fire of 1911 Swept the Porâ€" cupine Area Among the many who ki onded to the appeal in Th ist week for the names of imers to add to the list giv m1l liti 3444 partment are tention. Mrs the style sho Ma‘‘ P nd the St I1ssueC imilton ny other matters also mory of the Minister day in regard to pro: ‘ntres of interest is the hobby sho wonderful piece of work in this d airtment is the beautiful table mac ‘om 100 different woods and com ‘ising over 27,000 separate pieces. | a genuine work of art and may t ay 19th was the first anniversary 0 hail storm that did so much dam in the Porcupine area. nb . M ) you know that I dug the in South Porcupine?" Hon m asked. "Well, T did," he 1, "and it was a good wel _ Aappears ur though ‘ it there b culously achi i on his part May 25th, 4502; May 26th, 511 28th 1477; May 29th 3695. Tot e six days, 20,033. This does n (Continued on Page Eight) wat f the eatr Potts of attendance at ows:â€"May 23r May 25th, 4502 n, but who was riginals of the Po s, He writes, in ire . Gordon, now Minister of etc., but then a rising young in Haileybury and known and those days (even as now) as Gordon, was among the early at the Porcupine gol camp lays of nineteenâ€"nine. He prosâ€" through the area with some s and also had a hand in the 1ing of some of the communiâ€" ling of some this camp. | .. of. his life mA purpos ind NT WA AIm temp re games, nC other midy o on display e Shadow o CIi€ 1C np. LaAst week life recalling ol y days. He remt the hotel at P t effort she r J. M. McGi Jones‘ CcOoking schi ind pure food sh« h favourable attenti and novelties add the main building. O wooden Maurice, picture id vance and the but 1 rleved lic} 1 wWas 1 e big fi ot a wWiI entries in th ittracting mu s‘ cooking who kindl . Mu McKa care of a Belanger, r Timmin en â€" table. 1800 May LV und thro paintin 10 rcupin part:â€" was a _ need in Hail came to of Mine pectinge work. A lar in this d TM 2 in PO from s follow Looks the «C hadow Â¥1d Mayv he ld m emb ?otts mad: of 1 l 1 1 not fect 1.0.D.E. of a handsome British flag to the school. This makes twenty flags presented to schools in the district by the 1.O.D.E. These flags are 18 inches by 36 inches and are both handsome and durable, being made specially in the Old Country for the LL.O.D.E. They are woollen flags of special quality. The one presented ito S.S. No. 3, Mountâ€" joy, was one of five of these Union Jacks donated by Mrs. R. Sinclair in memory of her husband. wWith the i mins. 245 pm.â€"A special young psople‘s meeting in the S.A. hall. All young people are invited to attend. 7.00 pm.â€""Salvation Meeting" in S.A. hall. 8.30 p.m.â€"Mass meceting in the Goldâ€" fields theatre. The Colonel will give a lecture entitled "Modern Miracles." A programme of music and song will be given by local talent. The Colonel is of Scottish parentage, twenty flags presented by the LO.D.E.| but was born in London, England. He there is now a Union Jack at every schoolâ€"~â€"inâ€"~the inspectorate. A programme of unusual interest and excellence given by the pupils of the school added to the interest of the presentation at S8.S. No. 3 Mountjoy. Miss Paolini is the teacher school, and she has 34 pupils in the school. The presented was one of outstanding exâ€" cellence and reflecting the highest credit on teacher and pupils alike. The school is very proud of its new| flag and on behalf of the pupils and school Miss Paolini expressed the apâ€" preciation felt for the gift by Mrs. Sinclair and the interest of the I.O0.D.E. id C fcheer the hearts of the brave fellows Ladies Opened the Golf Season on Friday LastI i ters as chief Scout organizer. at the| Empire Day programme| came in touch with the Army at an early age, and was closely associated with young people‘s organizations unâ€" til, in 1904, he entered the Training College at Clapton. After finishing his period of training he was appointed to the staff of the college where he rendered outstanding service, particuâ€" larly in the field of music. At the outbreak of the Great War, th> Colonel took charge of the Salâ€" vation Army‘s ambulance unit, which in association with the Red Cross Soâ€" ciety carried on highly efficient serâ€" vice. In addition to his regular duties lhe found time to organize a brass i band in order to visit the hospitals and who were convalescing. On his return to England, he was appointed to the National Headquarâ€" Then Flag Presented to Sschool in MountJjoy Daughters of Empire Present 3 Mountjoy with Handsome Interesting â€" Programme ue w ngâ€" Programmt hool â€" Pupiis. petition was won TIMMINS, ONTARIO: THURSDAY, MAY 318T, 1934 ptain v cial quality. 0. 3, Mountâ€" hese Union Sinclair in wWith the the 1 l openin the fea ABETH II MAY RULE THE COMMONWEALTH OF y one day sit on the British throne are considered so pro r of the Duke and Duchess of York and granddaughter hrone once occupied by the two great Queens, Elizabeth [ Wales will never marry, and as his next brother, the I est daughter, may be considered heir apparent. At pr e may hold in store. She plays with her youngest s of any other parents, high or low. Lower left and ri op left and right are the Prince of Wales and the Dul 1¢CC Dt No up to the time of his appointment to Canada. The Colonel has a commandâ€" ing personality and is a fluent and pleasing speaker. Major and Mrs. Ursaki, Divisional Commanders, North and Midâ€"Ontarâ€" io, will accompany the Colonel, and take part in the meetings. National Headquarters as assistant chief secretary which position he held The Sisters of Charity of Providence of St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins, and the igraduation class announce the sixth commencement exercises to be held in St. Anthony‘s hall on Thursâ€" day, June 21st, commencing at 8.15 p.m. The graduating class for this year includes ithe following young ladies:â€" Mrs. R. Vachon (nee Kelly), Montreal; Miss Marie Sullivan, Barry‘s Bay, Ont.; Miss Mary Andrecheck, Cobalt; Miss Agnes Anthony, Ottawa, Ont.; Miss Marion Kempthorne, Timmins, Ont.; Miss Elsie Tilley, Timmins; Miss Sally Coghlan, Feronia, Ont.; Miss Dorothy Malouin, Windsor, Ont.; Miss Lou Regan, Kearney, Onk.; Miss Anâ€" nette Millette, Timmins, Ont. As in past years the commencement exercises will be featured by a special musical programme, together with adâ€" dresses of interest from prominent personages. Mass Meeting Here on Sunday, June 10th Saturday, : meeting" in t Fourth avenue Sunday, 11 conduct servict Coloncl W. R. Dalziel, the c retary of the Salvation Army ada, will be visiting Timmins urday and Sunday, June 9th : and will conduct special gath the following places:â€" Lecture, ‘"‘Modern Miracles," by Col. W R., Dalziel, Chief Secretary of Salâ€" vation Army. Programme of Music and Song Graduation Event St. Mary‘s Hospital Sixth Commencement Exercises to be Held in at. Anthony‘s Hall on Thursday Evening, June 21st. On his return to England, he was pointed to the National Headquarâ€" rs as chief Scout organizer. Then llowed a period as Divisional Comâ€" ander of leading divisions in England The Colonel was again appointed to pirve cNobante n the es h n aica t ] } | e S.A. hall. All ited to attend. Salvation â€" Meetin at 1 .I1 8 p.m.â€"‘"Welcom Salvation Army hal â€"The Colonel wi United church, Tim in Can on Sat ind 10tt CTings a nCCe he crowd lined it being t first instalr ball and leag Ban will ming Base!} the McInty Wednesday 6th, comm K. J. Enni The match McIntvre a Nation Opening on June 6 _ of League Baseball on June tween t MclIntyr Bruce M bury anc Desaulni tend the tional co to 14th. Porcupin to perfec national the club Bruce M McIntyre, Champions of 1933, to M Iroquois Falls in Official QOpener of Temiskaming Baseball tuUrd disc Songs of the North _ at Kiwanis, Monday wanl Cobalt and Porcupine Songs Resound ed at Regular Kiwanis Meceting. Delegates to International at "Toronto. Golf Match, T,"l’ii‘f”,."“,',‘,‘.’ "2‘,“ ,Tnbutes Paid to Pioneers of § | \ 4 § Porcupine at Banquet Here TangeI club pl rounditr commen Ennis match i BgAl im 11 JTune 6t ea2g utC 10 Internaâ€" June 10th " and the to Mcet @emIskKa held a imp BanC Ctl Int da} 015 01 aryp 14th Reyv. iude + at~â€" at On 1€ Ihne Tiremen About $200 « On Sunda had a call t 2 Car was or Firemen Deal With Fires in Shrubbery oOr.1] path out ten â€" Danger to Town from Fires in Brush and Stumps sStopped By Work of Brigade in Recenm:t Days pilant by th timat as de arC the the situation in good control. this week have been of va sistance. In Northwestern Q est firses have been a seriou many mining properties bein as ringed. round by bush fi Mine, however, is ming in Northwestern Queb a~ Forest fires throughout the part of Quebec and Onta caused some anxiety in the days. The forestry fireâ€"fighti of both provinces have b usually effective work : Forest Fires Endanger Mines in Northwestern Quebec. Damage of Around $200,006 Done to Aldermac. Fires in Kirkland Lake, Sudbury, Porcupine and Other Areas. Porcupine District Using Aeroplanes to Transport Fire Fighters to Scenes of Incipient Fires. Rains Check Menace of Bush Fires in the North Country R. E. Dye opened t the evening, calling Gordon to take the ion Minister of Min astically greeted, a: every speaker for t] Mr. Gordon paid tri pectors, pioneers, an min. wWas voice delighted the gathering wit musical numbers presented. Th dresses for the evening were bro: by the local station. R. E. Dye opened the proceedin solidated Gold Mines, R. J. Enni: eral manager of the McIntyre, Knox, manager of the Hollinger W. Lee, chairman of the T. A. F. Kenning, M.P.P., Dr. Ca: Deputy Minister of Mines for t minion, Lt.â€"Col. L. T. Martin, Co Laren, Mayor Richardson, Reeve lagher, and oldâ€"time prospector pioneers. Victor Dorego, on th cordian, Lorenzo with his won voice delighted the gathering wi There was an attendance of clo: 200 at the banquet last Wedne evening at the Empire hotel, spons by Rev. Fr. Theriault to usher in observance of the 25th anniversar the discovery of the Porcupine mines. The menu and service by Empire hotel were up to the usual standards of that hotel. Sou menu folders were at each place, v there were also metal ash trays in form of miniature frying pans for guest. Hon. W. A. Gordon, Minist Mines for the Dominion, presided, ing introduced to that opposition b E. Dye, manager of the Vipond. guests included:â€"Hon. Mr. Gor Hon. Chas. McCrea, Minister of M for Ontario, Hon. J. E. Perrault, 1 ister of Mines for Quebec, N. A. 7 mins, president of the Hollinger ( solidated Gold Mines, R. J. Ennis, n The a serious 10ss. nt and hoist house the forest fire thet ated at $200,000 oc lelaying work at t fifteen tons of _ h of the fire were of danger. The A appy Event at Empire Hotel Wednesday Evening Last Week. Sponsored by Rev. Fr. Theriault, Chairman of 25th Anniversary Event. Hon. W. A. Gordon Presidâ€" ed. Speakers Included Hon. Chas. McCrea, Hon. J. E. Perreault, N. A. Timmins, R. J. Ennis, R. E. Dye. of danger. TI miles from R the Sudbury s forest fires 1y greeled, as was cach speaker for the evening. ordon paid tribute to the s, pioneers, and Hon. Mr. Hon. Mr. Perreault, N. A. and others He noted th ie fourth. centenary of the of Canada as well as the rsary of Porcupine. He the zer. TT rom R nge _TIres atr jeen ch mag ood might well be built Heml Ba ling upon Ho the chair, tht d <control. â€"The been of valual Al A AMJA L. AÂ¥A 4 , JIVLUUVLL, | Le , Minister of Mines gr J. E. Perrault, Minâ€" er @uebec, N. A. Timâ€" the Hollinger Conâ€" to es, R. J. Ennis, genâ€" th he MciIntyre, John He the Hollinger, Geo. mt of the T. N. O., of .P.P., Dr. Campsell,| ;. the dynami A ns wondertu ithering with the n Quet @Ii ‘. Campse for the D« of the d as the 28 He thous Wednesday , sponsored her in the datr ig. Hor he pros Mr. Mc A. Tim ual hig Souven ce. whi P man area Domin nthusi h â€" an! notable T d1sâ€" 25th ight The on id ell Cciatior the 10 Another Shipment Pickerei Fry Here Ratr cupine iv 6. 1Uye presented a prosâ€" pector‘s pick to Hon. W. A. Gordon. The pick, Mr. Dye said, was made in the blacksmith shop of a local mine, though it was a beautifully finished specimen of its kind, the engraved plate on the pick was Porcupine gold, mined, milled, refined and finished in Porcupine. Oldâ€"timers from all over the camp and from out of town attended the banquet and there was much recallâ€" ing of oldâ€"time memories and great enthusiasm for all who had helped to make Porcupine a great gold camp. pin tribute w He mC greater progress. All the addresses rec struggles and paid trib: McCrea, Hon. J. E. Per R, J. Ennis expressed the regrets of J. P. Bickell, president of the McInâ€" tyre at being unable to be present. He touched on the struggles and diffiâ€" culties of the early days and paid eloquent tribute to the prospectors and pioneers, to N. A. Timmins and assoâ€" ciates, and to all others contributing to the development of the Porcupine. Hon. Chas. McCrea, noted by Hon. Mr. Gordon as the first member in the Legislature for Porcupine, extended the greetings and good wishes of the Govâ€" ernment. He spoke of the gold facâ€" tories of ‘the Porcupine, the modern towns, the educational advantages and wt iddress, a full review o found in another colum An extended report of N. A, Timmins will also where in this issue. L1X On behalf pine R. | 100 Fr ist Night for Stocking Waters of the District di n i behalf of the peoy e R. E. Dye pres . pick ‘to Hon;, ) pick, Mr. Dye said blacksmith shop of 1J progressive spirit riefly reviewed th ited through the c e prospectors an ordon 5. the inusually ‘e under "orcupine backed b il membe of:; the. d 1‘} i ! 2 Sections 16 Pages 400(0) ( ickell, being hed o f <thi prot PRICE FIVE CENTS equipment ALC taken out \â€" this fird prospectC s, who h 11 rcupine poss] so paid to Re parish pries M Lk Fish and Game Assoâ€" y the Government and r A, F. Kenning, the strict are being kept 1J 11 tribute to Perreault Timmins rit of the people. the difficulties surâ€" e courage and faith and financiers, In he looked for still w of which will lumn of this iss id mad possibl ple the pioneers, nade the proâ€" the address be found el the early Hon. Mr. Hon nd a Special Theriâ€" Porcuâ€" tan B ttic Ther 1pl h1 ind M the "ITC ind

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