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Two Young Lads Injured in (‘nllisions With Cars Insurance Business Large Single War Loan Subscrlptlon Match Dropped in Pipe, Boy Hurt in Explosion A rather unusual accident. or inci- dent. occurred at. Cobalt last WW when a sharp explosion occurred after a bov had dropped a lighted match down a pipe on the street. The New Liskeard Speaker gives the followinc report of the accident. or incident:â€" "Tenâ€"year-old Real Lali'berte of CO- bah was severely hurt about the face in an accident of a peculiar nature 0!! Lung Stree: there last Monday eveâ€" ning. The boy is stated to. hove dropped a lighted match down an un- capped pipe in the sidewalk and which connected. it is said. with a. gasoline tank underground and formerly used by a taxi owner who lived in the building nearby. An explosion. which sounded shanply and sent up a column of smoke and dirt. to a considerable height. followed. and the boy suffered burns an other injuries to his face. He was treated by Dr. H. A. Dunning and taken home. where his condition was reported as fair. The boy’s par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest unherte. who reside at 197 Lang street. had ldt‘ earlier in the same day on a visit. to relatives on the Quebec side that was expected to keep them mm from home for some den." i '11:: Th. Advance Wm: Admuumelm as soon as possible. The afternoon programme will fell- ture many popular sports, with specmi attention for contests between the dif- ferent high schools in rthe North. Kirkland Lake. Cochrane, Iroquois Falls. South Porcupine. Schumacher, as well as Timmins. are expected to take part. In addition there will be a long list of open events that anyone can enter. , A somewhat. similar accident occur- red on Sunday morning at 10.45 am. Jimmy Lenardo. aged 7. is suflering from shock. a cut upper lip and teeth knocked out. The driver of the car says the little lad ran out from behind a parked car and crashed into his car. He took the boy to the hospital and reported the accident to the police. In making this announcement re- specting the Victory Loan, R. Leighton Foster. K.C.. General Counsel for the Canadian Life Insurance Officers Asâ€" sociation. revealed that United States‘ companies operating in Canada had co-operated to the extent of some $35,000,000. Torontoâ€"(Special) -â€" In subscribing $120,000,000 to Canada’s 1941‘ $600,- 000,000 Victory Loan. the life insurame business in Canada becomes the lam;- es; single subscriber to each of Can- ada’s three war loans, having now made available to the government a total of $170,000,000 to help finance the pumhase of’tanks, planes. ships. guns and munitions. car says that the little fellow ran in from of the car. coming from behind another car. The little fellow was not seriously hurt. suffering only a slight. bump on the forehead. ' in an accmeu' Lang Street nine. The I dmpped a ligl capped pipe 11 connected. it tank undergn Ronald Charette. aged 5 years, was injured Saturday evening on the cor- ner of Third and Cedar when hit by a car. James Cunlif’fe. the driver of the In the morning the big patriotr, parade will be the feature. All clubs, societies and other organizations are asked to join in this parade. Any or- ganization wanting to enter the parade should get in touch with Mr. Fred Kitcher, 163 Toke. Street, Phone 1199? as soon as possible. hold a firs: aid comps-u Dcwell trophy. This “ cially interesting even Dominion Dav Snorts Day in Aid of Bomb Victims’ Fund. First Aid Contest Added to Event Here on July First MONDAY. JUNE 2381). 1941 'DHAT sub-section 13. of Section 115. of the said am be amended by striking out the word “five” in the last line of the paragraph and inserting the word “two” in its place so that section Wm md:-â€"â€"“Not,hing in this Act shall ens mk- u Workman or his dependents to «summation. medical aid. or payment of burial expenses for disability or on all employees who may develop a silicotic condition after the tune limit of the said sub-section. and WHERE- AS. the above mentioned sub-section] 1'1. 0! Section 115 and subsection 13 of Section 115 can place serious finan- cial burdens on the public taxpayer of both the Province and certain Mun)- cipalities in order to take ultimate care of certain silicotic persons and their dependents. and WHEREAS. ex- posures of less than two years have been known to produce or result in silicosis as described in paragraph (a) sub-section 9, section 115. of the Aet. IT WEE RESOLVES THAT the Association of Mining Municipali- ties hereby request the Ontario Gov- ernment to repeal sub-section 11 or Section 115. of the said act. 4. Re: Workmen‘s Compensation Act:~WI-IEREAS. under the Work- men’s Compensation Act Ontario, a physical and X-ray examination by a medical officer of the Board is reâ€" quired to be made previous to any employee being employed underground and such employee must also sufomit himself for re-examination annually. and WHEREAS. under the said act the certificate issued by the Medical Officer and the report is available to the employer. and WHEREAS the majority of mine employees apparent- ly believe: 1. "THAT they cannot ob- tain the information as to their phySi- cal condition from these reports; 2. WT the employers are kept inform..- ediby all amendments to the ac: and of all orders issued by the Board whicn deals with the interpretation of the act and of orders issued; 3. THAT the employee is not. kept informed and has difficulty in interpreting the pro- visions of the act and all orders issu- ed under the act. and WHEREAS. sub- section 11 of section 1.15 of the Act has a tendency to 'work a serious hardship 3. Re: Mother’s Allowance ct:â€" VV'HIEREAS under the provisions of Mother‘s Allowance Act when the youngest dependent child reaches the age of 16 the mother is not eligible to receive any allowance. and WHEREAS under the provisions of the Children's Protection Act a child that is made a ward of the Children's Aid Society is considered a dependent child until they are 21 years of age. and munici- palities are liable for their mainten- ance at a rate of 7'6c per day. and WHEREAS, the practice of the Moth- er’s Allowance Board in cases where complaints are received as to the con- duct or eligibility of relief recipients is to discontinue the relief immediately then investigate, and WHEREAS, the present scale of allowance under the Mother‘s Allowance and Old Age Pen- sion Acts applicable to Northern On- tario is not in line with the higher cost of living in the north country as compared to Southern Ontario. and WHEREAS. owing to the war there has been a considerable increase in the cost of living in Canada. IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Ontario Government be petitioned to amend the Mother’s Allowance Act to provide that the maximum age of a dependent child be increased to 18 years and that the scale of allowances under both the Old Age Pension and Mother’s Allowance Acts be increased in proportion to the increased cost or living. and that no Mother's Allow- ance recipient. be cut off from receipt of the allowance without the local representative being first notified and an investigation made. ‘2. Re: Endorsation of motion para- ed at meeting of October 30. 1940. re- questing the Government to appoint and pay for a advocate or representa- tive for the service of claimants under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. 1. Re: Endorsation by the Associa‘ tion of motion passed at meeting 01 October 30th asking that income from a rest or reserve or surplus fund of operator of a Mine or Mineral Works shall be assessed by a tax leviabée thereon paid to the municipality with- in which such Mine or Mineral Works is situated. The Township of Teck submitted the greater number of resolutions, suf» porting these with an able brief. Th: following is a summary of the resolu- tions from the Township of Teck agenda :â€" Compensation and Mothel’8 Allowance Discussed at Meeting (Continued from Page One) dale township was in regard to the Mother's Allowance Board and the Old Age Pension Board. request being made for the speeding up of investigations coming under their jurisdiction. The township of Tisdale also led in a discussion of the medical treat- ment of indigents who are not on re- lief but who are in hospitals, whet": under the present set-tip no provision is made for payment of the doctors Bornâ€"On May 22nd. 1941, to Mr. and Mrs. Garnet McFarlane of 136 Ann avenueâ€"a son. Born-â€"On May f3th, 1941, to Mr. and Mrs. Domenico Colavincenzio of 59 Kimberley avenue-a son. Only No birth: were mastered a: the 2mm hall me week-end. which is a; the rate c! 1355 than one 3 ca;- Whfle hat. year’s record {or births was an average of twenty per week. The follawing are the bmhs regis- tel-ed:â€" l‘wo Births Registered in Last Part of Last Week unlau tho work- Prior :0 the dinner. Mrs. New was ! presented with a corsage of roses and ‘ lily-olJ-hrvalley by Mrs. A. Booker, on Provincial Head of Daughters of Emplre Pays VlSlt Here Mrs. Ryland H.‘ New Sneaks of the Work ‘of the Order at Dinner in Her honour. pn Lion A. Allen. president of the Tim- mins Club. also spoke briefly. touching on the good work of the Cubs. The meeting closed with “God Save the King.” Sixth Timmins W011 ( ub Pack Holds ii Parents’ Night The cheque won by the Cubs in the annual Hobby Show was presented to the Pack by District Cu‘bmaster Ernie Lacy who spoke of the work of the Cub Pack and the way it had progressed. The cheque was accepted for the Pack by Cubmaster Ann Semchison. who in replying, thanked the Lions Club and the parents for their interest in the Cub Pack. District Cu presented M certificate f0 3 Cub course Lion A. All man has. silica dus tario and tario. or employer. ceding-1' hi AND THAT COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION be forwarded to the Honourable M. F. Hepfburn. Prime Minister of Ontario; and the Minister of Labour. the Honourable Mr. Heenan; and the Minister of Health. the Hon- ourable Mr. Kirby; and the Minister of Mines, the Honourable Mr. Laurier, and to the. Ontario Municipal Asso- ciation. Refreshments were Dora Hamilton and ‘ with aable assistance 1 Cub coloursâ€"green tured the table dec occasion. The first. annual “Parents’ Night” of the Sixth Timmins Wolf Cub Pack, was held on Thursday evening in the Lions hall. There was an attendance of eighty or more, including 30 regular Cubs, 20 members of the Lions Club, the sponsors of the Packs, and the parents of the boys. The meeting was opened with the “Grand Howl." followed by the Lord’s Prayer. The balance of the meeting was carried out along similar lines to the usual Pack gathering, as the idea of the Parents‘ Night was to give the sponsors and the parents an indica- tion of what is done at the usual meeting of the Cubs. There were demonstrations of first star tests. board balancing. etc, as well as skipping. knots and signalling. . A feature of the eve very popular was the Mr. H. Treneer. This a skit entitled. “What This was presented 2 Wolf Cubscâ€"Ron Brig Herbert. Curncw, Dor Mr. H. Treneer. This was followed by a skit entitled. “What’s It All About?” This was presented by the following Wolf Cubsrâ€"Ron Briggs. Howard West. Herbert. Curnow, Donald Salo, Darrel McLaughlin and Jack McLaughlin. The Cub Hobbies taking first prize in the annual Hobby Show this year were on display for inspection: Refreshments were served by Misses Dora Hamilton and Winnie Atkinson, with able assistance by Ken Gallagher. I‘E Satu held a dinner Empire Hotel, J. Keene has been actually exposed $0 dust in his employment in Cr.- and has been a resident of On- or an employee of an Ontario yer. for the two years next pre- ' his first disablement." ible M. F. Hepfourn. Prime ' of Ontario; and the Minister 11'. the Honourable Mr. 'Heenan; Minister of Health. the Hon- Mr. Kirby; and the Minister of the Honourable Mr. Laurier, the Ontario Municipal Asso- of Cubma FIREMEN OF THE NORTH GATHER AT FIRE MEN‘S SCHOOL HERE LAST WEEK-EN!) he nalling. - f the evening that. proved was the sing-song led by FT. This was followed by don of the visit, of Mrs. '. of Oakville. Provincial 1e 1.013.131. to Timmins he Golden Chapter 1.0. let in her honour at 1. Mrs. A. H. Carriere absence of the Regent. 1C mchison with her .essfully completing )y Ken Gallagher and yellowâ€"fea- he visit of Mrs he Cubs in the as presented to ubmaster Ernie ion. Lacy also for THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. WINS. ONTARIO _. â€"‘-_-â€".._..._- __â€".A..â€"Aâ€"- - ‘.â€"..â€"-. â€". ___.._.- After a delicious dinner. the toasc to His Majesty the King was given by Mrs. W. Wheeler. and Mrs. Carrie-re gave the address of welcome to the guest of honour. Mrs. New gave an inspiring address, speaking on the amount of work accomplished by the order in helping the Bombed Victims. the war guests of Canada, the educa- tional activities of the order. the scholarship for children of the veterans of the war 1914-18, and the adopting of schools in the outlying districts of Canada. Mrs. New told the members that the recipients of mine sweeper jackets. made by the Order, were very appreciative of this work. and adcea that there were many requests receiv- ed for these jackets by all branches or the service, air. naval. and military. Mrs. New also gave an interesting story about the presentation of the 3 Blenheim bomber, which was made in June of last year. This bomber has been in continuous service along the Eastern seaboard. and has been doing very important work. $ New Superintendent for § l‘ennskaming Children’s And convener of war work. About thirty guests attended the event. A vote of thanks was given to the speaker by Mrs. Ed. Pritchard, in the unavoidable absence of Mrs. H. Trav- ers, Past Regent, and during a social hour, Mrs. New answered many ques- tlons of interest; to the members. The Temiskaming Children’s Aid Society, meeting at Haileybui'y. re- cently appointed Keith S. Axmsti'ong. LQST or STRAYED 5. 00. MIL . IOTTLES 14 Bird". Street North The Cost of Living is still going lipâ€"Why make the going tougher â€"â€" Unneces- sary hoarding of milk bot- tles forces an increase in the price of milkâ€"help your Dairy keep this cost down. of Algoma. as superintendent of the GAS. for that district. to succeed Mr. John R. McCracken who has held the position for. some fourteen or fifteen years. Speaking of the new appoint- ment, The New Liskeard Speaker 11:” the following:-â€"- “Keith S. Armstrong, recently ap- pointed local superintendent or the Children‘s Aid Society of Temiskaming, has arrived in Hailey'bury to take charge of the work in the district, re- placing John R. McCrack-en. who has held the position for some 15 years past. Mr. McCracken is continuing for a. time until Mr. Armstrong becomes familiar with the district. The new superintendent comes highly recommended as one who has spent a long time in social service work. For some time past he has lived in Algoma district and has carried both missionary and social service in vari- ous sections of the country. With Mrs. Armstrong, he has taken up residence on Rorke Avenue in Haileyibury and is making good progress towarm familiarizing himself with the various problems that. confront the Society in this part of the northland.” Try The Advance Want Advertisements Above is shown a group of the fire chiefs and firemen of the North gathered here for the firemen's school conducted by 'the Univer- sity of Toronto Extension Course and under the auspices of the Fire Marshal’s office of Ontario. There were addresses and demonstrations and fire fighting and lire preven- tion 1r" exgnerts. their driver poses. gotten. Behind the ice garage and 0mm out-ofâ€"the what company they prompt, economical actually a law that makes it a crime to refill thvm for nther pm us by lookin out for colloot inn got In ask for ynur lwlp‘ are nuw Iwing iml that the situation has lwvmm‘ serious. “'0 have Pleas-gr. hell) us get back luxt. milk bullies Thev 'an't I)? Used fur any other purpose than milk Nobody means to keep them. we It isn’t much trouble Leon Sielski, Spruce street. north, blinded by the lights of another car, crashed into a parked car without lights on the highway near Hoyle on Saturday night. His car was damaged to the extent of $45. The police are seeking the owner of the parked car. No One Injured in (‘mslu on Highway Near lluylv Try The Advance Want Advertisements Dependent on Each fii'her EST’D. ISBZ -- OVER A CENTURY OF BANKING SERVICE THE OTHER FELLOW other gIIIIds or provide Ulht‘l' services for you. \II mw I-ilizvn is indopvndvnt (If the I‘flIII'lh‘ Of his fIIlIIW Iilizcms. The “sz III Iifv in [he “Immunity and in the n IliIm in III-III'IIIII III on the uni“ Il cflorts (I! all. 101' 111 pk 01‘ Tim Bank's part is to profit!!! day-tn-duy banking u Hives-30!” «Hire use uf than will In.) u'elcunwd belon tr Ll empty milk b( hon( m 111 1nd it will help u Thus? boltlvs vast. right LOW is lu-lping nmke provide ulhm' svnicrs Thank you! mdm' the tl It HI] 10f no“ ll porch YOU They make 0 'on’t you plc Basket Picnic at (‘ulver l’rvrk fur Kiwanis Clubs monstsr bus Culver Park bers of W81“ Club Globe and Mail carried too f 31'. shot an English g‘ a pheas‘ant. other refresh! The principal round-robin s the M-sNamar by Kirkland L Club has ofic ing spirit. to visiting clubs tending are for thflr ow to 11) find manv milk bottles in UK their .lalm The PHONE 3‘35 For. Spruve St. a;- Third Ave. Clean Rooms The King Edward Hotel Ill Day or Week my dim in giving mi vents apiece Kiwm Very Reasonable Rates m :l Dd Oh! Quivt Atmosphere ht . to supply ringers I {11113 who find it inu full team. Set then 31 ll There is PHON E 3200 El 1‘ (‘11 ’UP)‘ 11!) n tile “I mil n )h 3' 'Un announces 3 iv to be held at :lrkland Lake, at. July 6th. for Kl- mivs. The mem- Ontarro Klwams vltvd. Those at.- lake enough lunch Sandwiches and will be .pmvidm. mlnmem will be a. tmzmament for hv. rmentlv wan i1 PAGE SEVEN recently won Kirkland Lake enernus sport- ingers for the 'l‘IMMlNS mag 3 can be 1 soldier she was sible