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Porcupine Advance, 29 Nov 1934, 1, p. 5

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©#496946 444948984 4049884048944 4899098644848 84864 b 4040440840844 4040008484048 414446446444 4 Wouldn‘t you like to save one dollar out of every three that you now spend for fuel? That‘s the average saving z(pur(ul }‘_\' ]'H"P'L' \'.h() hd\'c in- stalled JIron Fireman automatic coal burners. Get the facts. Just request free fuel cost survey and report. The facts may surprise you. Text of Letter Sent by Hon. W. A. Gordon P. 0, Box 14090 Timmins Full Text of Letter to Hon. Peter Hes nan in Regard to Road Programme for Ontario Referred to Elseâ€" where., The following ter referred to Hon. Peter He thern Developt Gordon, Ministd Labcur, etc.:â€" Mr. Gordor reads: "Dear Mr. Heenan: I h vour of the 21st instant copy of an orderâ€"inâ€"counc the government of the Pro tario and approved by Hi Lieutenantâ€"Governor of y( dated 20th November, 1934 a route for a transâ€"Canada h‘ghwa; No repcort concerning the route yO have selected accompanied your lettc and I have refrained from answerin same until toâ€"day believing that fu information woulg follow . under sepat * * * * tb \\\\\\\\\s\sx\sss\x“m‘sz Patricia Engineering Phone 26 Mr. Gordon‘s Letter The Porcupine Advance Mir nC Fourth Ave. :0 11 culatory rouile Nhas now a@Dallâ€" doned? You can doubtless enlighten me on this point. Gaps in Highway scheme "There are two major spans Of A transâ€"Canada highway where no route now exists, one traverses Northern Onâ€" tario and the other is on what is known as the Big Bend in the Rocky Mounâ€" tains. All provinces of Canada have designated as a transâ€"Canada highway sections of presently existing roads upâ€" <cn which.wcrk has been done with the object of finally bringing them up to a standard where they can be classed as a safe highway for vehicular traffic. The Rocky Mounta‘in section has been under construction for the past four LI 71 °t you very ths [? That p whe ce to save one e that you now the average ople who ha automati an automatic facts. Just re cy and report. you. nothing h no road exists in immins v spend saving ave inâ€" ic coal request come to |. â€""(B) That the route lends itself to connection with provincial highways and other principal roads either existing or planned in the area to be served; "(C) That the line selected can be developed at a suitable grads> throughâ€" out its length without excessive costs being involved ; those parts of Northern Ontario beâ€" tween Schreiber and North Bay has been left in absyance, apparently, by the province of Ontario, in order that very complete and full information could be assembled and made available to both the Dominion and the province in order that the route of such road would be where the greatest good would result with the least possible exâ€" .A Oor( would would "(D) Very complete evidence to show that the route has been selected havâ€" ing regard to the best interests of farmâ€" ing, mining, lumbering and other posâ€" sible national industries in the area to be served. "(E) That careful consideration has also been given to the suitability of the route chosen having regard to the avoidance of nonâ€"economic competition with existing rallway systems; "(F) That the route has been studied from an economic point of view and that the maintenance charges involved will not be out of proportion to the volume of traffic being served; "(G) The length of year that the highway traffic:; "(H) The area of land contiguous to the highway that is suitable for setâ€" tlement and the number of farmers and settlers who are now located along the proposed route north of Lake Superior and description of their location in general terms if definite information is noOt available; "(I) A complete report from your deâ€" partment of mines describing the geoâ€" logy of the region and the likelihood of the development Of mines that would he served by the road; "(J) Similar information with reâ€" spect to the lumbering industry. Development of North "I feel certain that you are well inâ€" formed concerning the amounts of mConey your province has spent in the last 30 years opening up what is known as the clay belt and in abandoning the road from Hearst to Nipigon cr Schreiâ€" ber you have taken into considera‘ion that many thousands of settlers have located in the clay belt and a very large farming community is ncw estanâ€" lished adjacent to or in a favourable position if roads ars constructed to take full advantage of the home market which is provided by the everâ€"expandâ€" ing gold mining industry. The lct of many of the newer settlers should be given attention as the building of a transâ€"Canada highway through the mining and farming section will go a long way towards consolidating their position and in attracting others in establishing themselves in such a terâ€" ritory. the con which 1 be calcu blems s ngth of time during the highway will be open for THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO oblem it the deb‘ am n{ apparently ramely, t vour letter tracts along superior to would say t] government, ously affirm until we are vince of su above indic you will hav as planned ! poswibly ab the railway ment, and o already in 6 being releas Whist Drive Auspices of Timmins Lodge, Dec. 4 auspices of Timmin the 1.0.0.F. hall 0 of next week, Dec. good prizes Offered all attending will ! time. The admis: nominal one of a . ments will be served came last. Noteworthy Reduction in Tisdale Rate This Year Ontari ducted High Rive gam, writer Successful Bazaar by St. Matthew‘s Ladies Guild enc cha: the 2Ve ed the tax ra Despite the rainy we: it difficult for walking the Ladies‘ Guild of church had a good att« annual bazaar.. Sale of tea, sale of baking and were the main events affair. Money raised by the for reduction of the k the church and the res the day mal Sentence of Two Years for Eustace Montfori 1€ mt tition with ind« l Sponse rcupin rewith t M T ist letter bound whist dri rently M whie mil‘\}s @gAecr, _T from la On 1ced i wWeekKs ago 1ni duction made 1 of the township ial insâ€"Canad MoOr ithfully, W vViIate t mployn d by re in Tax or Ss.5. NC Mrs. Thor penC a1ich would y the Guild is appli _the building debt . the results of Wedns 40 4t 11 11 [eBbi TA ndance at (I work,. aftern There v the card ure ‘of a Red empi( 1t of 1 W } B T4 11 V ednesd? Matthew e at the T ven will fres enit mlit ooo ie t : eA nsc omcs iess cce hn = a**) ~"~ \/"\/’V‘\/\ 5 Gift Suqqestmns g S To Hane on the Christmas T‘ree ! hn > QQ, ha 9t Wi ing ind cod 11 LC l A V Women in the North Organize Basketball Strawberries and (Grass in November Ail Interested in Northern Ontario Woâ€" men‘s Basketball Association Asked to Write Gladys Gigg, North Bay. Some of the Oddities of the End of November Weather This Year. Weather Prophet Tells the Story, MNMlI Port Arthur Newsâ€"Chronicle:â€"Will you walk into my beer parlour? asked Mr. Henry of Mr. Hepburn, and Mr. Hepburn did. But the indicat.ons are that Mr. Henry will not recognize the furnishings after the fruits of Mr. Hepburn‘s inspection have ripened. to churchify the Nazi. T‘in A ( 1 ear.y man i up Gent‘s Brush Sets Ladies‘ Dresser Sets Do you know a deb in her teens? Is it your wife‘s gift that‘s worrying you? Or your mother‘s ... or that clever young secreâ€" tary‘s? Something to wear is the answer to each and every one of them ... and if it‘s‘ in one oi]’ our gift boxes, it‘s sure to win apâ€" proval. Rings Compacts 9l Bluebird Diamond Rings from W atches Handbags Both Bags 17 Pine Street South 11 or Ladies and Gentlemen. ine jewelled movements uaranteed. 12 00 riced from e 2rass, strawberrics in ‘bloom, arb budding out in and near at the end of November! some of the quirks that the ather has brought this year. Wednesday washed away alâ€" ‘y vestige of snow which fell ‘inning of the week and turnâ€" katers‘ and hockey players‘ ar‘y ice to despair. in in town has it all figured years of stulying the weather claims that in other years the week is fairly well ito two partsâ€"cold and mild. _ days it will be cold with: a 1 of snow, then leaving one OML ol snow, ‘hnen lkeaving one "transition period". The will be comparatively mild. s month his estimates have ar wrong. say that so long as there is mow measuring a few inches vy frossp comes, strawberries perennials will be safe. The was told that berry plants 1i this fall will in all prooâ€" om again in the spring . rom North Bay to The Adâ€" reek Miss Gladys Gigg says: ose interested please comâ€" th Gladys Gigg, 143 Rogina 1i Bay before Dec. 10th, 1934. oped that there are enough ested in the North to begin tion, as the North should sozciation for basketball as 1@ o Hang on the Christmas T‘ree ! beauties in signs ed to al!l persons interâ€" mation of a Northern all Association, to be the Ontario Ladies 11 iful New 1€ CP.R. Ladies‘ Club ifliliated with the $7.50 North will meet ith for the proâ€" ind Evening heap pay up up uUup 4t 4 4 * 548 Several delightful concer‘s have been given this year by the Welsh Miners‘ Choir under the leadership of Ron Jones so there will be general interest Toâ€"day is moving day at the local clinic. After toâ€"morrow the "wellâ€" baby‘"‘ clinic will be at 28 Fifth avenue, Jjust across from St. Mary‘s hospital. Days and times that the new place is open for the business of making Timâ€" mins babies better babies are: Monday from 1.30 to 3; Wednesday from 1.30 to 5.00; and Friday from 1.30 to 3.00. Miss Brooks is in charge of the work and is assisted by Miss Richer. CONCERT AT SCHUMACHER BY WELSH MINERS‘ CHOIR Baby Clinic Moving to 2 Opposite the Hospital C *# * 8884848141414 44 *4 * * * 44 GOOD PRIZES Oddfellows‘ Hall, Timmins TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 4th Given by Timmins 1.0O0.0.F. Lodge No. 459 Whist Drive Admission 25 Cents ed a pu There v event 1 Tuesday ture or Christ." the larg mel MAJOR URSAKI, S.A. PAYS ANOTHER VISIT TO TOWN Trini Maj 11 ) W n Mon On Mor ablic se Th n REFRESHMENTS LV T immins much a present A., visited Timmins ind Tuesday of this evening he conductâ€" at the S.A. citadel. attendance and the ‘ _ interesting. On gave a lantern lecâ€" from the Life of nuch appreciated by faot that another ed by this able is to be held in rch, Schumacher, ‘mber 6th, comâ€" ind lovers of muâ€" vÂ¥ enjoyable event.

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