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Porcupine Advance, 1 Nov 1945, 1, p. 5

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4 that the Quebec "+".% o * t ie o. C 5: 4 un +A e is t 54 n q e W Â¥ P t?l,.;’ ." , w § ' / N / 4 «* 70Â¥ i 4 § E_ ig ©/% a ® t l l Â¥ . fac 1~â€" 2" durlagthem Itml(htbesaldtht, for various reasons, there. were more active men available in the nelghbor» ing provinée and in particular it may be remarked that Quebec drives rondle through unoccupled territoryâ€" for coâ€" artih _inew _ MB m ' well as mininc purpones, mnmoflmwn Tecilities is .seriously the development of a nur~ ber of" nreu o e t s c To : â€" We have particularly in . mind . that sectioh of ‘Ontario stretching from D‘-UUDVBJ va ustt B Wos oo yc ie Oe ic mtc n 0+ M the T.‘ 3 N. O. Railway east fromâ€"Raâ€" more of Maiheson, to open the easterly ‘Of the Porcupine gold" belt. Tt is a somewhat humlliating fact that. if a prospector or operator wants: toâ€" get into the easterly end of thit setâ€" tion he ‘must drive through Quebec,, follow a ’highway which stops abruptly, at . the ‘Ontario. boundary: There is a" lot af activity on the Ontarid side. oC the line but there is no road from thefi railway. + And#eP is the Red Laxe PAF LA Y ;o;-v .. C MA O Mess 2 oo e on ut the " Tt has ‘depended: solely on w d air transport in suminer, area. This camp, which has ah'eady' produced millions in gold and whmh* has been rapidly expanding, is. stili: without a highway connecting it wlth. and frow$ Earder | BARRISTER, SOLI . NOTARY PUBLIC 198 ite _ The necessary shipping spaces has reserved for ten million pounds ‘FM of clothing from the Canadian people, g:md William M. Birks, national chair- "4. °se 2 °22 0 5> «Ontarlo government should be ready m;)ymtmmzwelmthenr ‘Sor an unprecedented activity in the â€" Lt. Col. Maitland B. Steinkopf, who is head of the: warehouse ‘and baling division of the Canada Mutual Aid ‘Board, has â€" reported to headquarters ‘that the clothing so far contributed is in good condition, and. this has facilitated the preparation of the 100â€" pound balds that are the medium : by which the clothing will be sent over« e o e m â€""â€" _ TW on e oi e P e i old oo n e c d * T4 K f : |drowned in : Cariton Lake, ten <years| the North 'lhe gigantic taskc of sorting, pro.. | 480. was found bysearchers after alâ€"| for holdin eudngandbanngthemfluomormm continuous: â€"dragging : for two | they were Mo‘mwwcmmatm MJ."«.M“S Thedefl the Canadian people have ‘already supervised the work, ‘Tom Lyon®s,Mcâ€" ten years given | during ° the : National Clothing| Millan‘s: partner,: and .. Mector MOM\!â€" ; cretary»of Collection campaign is now in full lan, of ‘Cleveland,; Ohilo,: his â€" brother,| of H.="C. o e i ue is i 4 + t n in : _ PM in l-b. slriasts 10 BDavi â€" wal To those who. have donated bedding: and clothing, â€"hats, shoes and @®aer‘ things, it may ‘be of interest to know. what happens to their gifts after they. have been sent to the local receiving. ‘depot. _First the goods received are placed in strong cardboard boxes caâ€" pable of containing from 25 to T5 Ibs., and these are despatched to the reâ€" gional depot or warehouse. There the: articles are sorted into almost a score .of different categories, women‘s wear in one . bundle, children‘s clothes in another, men‘s suits in a third, overâ€" .ooats in another, and so on, and each bundle is plainly marked as to the of the carton, so as to faciliâ€" ‘tate work at the central warehouse. swing at the thirteen authorizged cenâ€" warehouses throughout the Doâ€" ‘this has been achieved through air pressure, the package is wrappet mechanically in heavy waterâ€"proof ‘paper. In each bale is placed half a pound of naphthene or other moth deterrent, so that no damage to the :fabric will occur during transit, and ‘securely fastened with metal strips. . _ " Approximately 500 tons of clothing. ‘will constitute each shipload,. and the '. ‘first of these is scheduled to sail from _Montreal before the end of the month., ®rom then on the trained packers will On arrival there, specially trained workers prepare the clothing for. proâ€" cessingâ€"the placing of them.in the baling. machines where they are comâ€" ; pressed to half their original. bulk, each bale weighing 100 pounds When A "durable burlap bag is placed around the bale, marked for indentiâ€" as to its contents, andâ€" shipped ‘Keep the bales of clothing rolling toâ€" wrards the port of loading, and it is hoped to get most of Canada‘s gifts rto the distressed peoples of llberawd o * QILICâ€" VOICAO â€"UAAL _ A be / ‘sponsibility Wpr. their delivery rests ‘f'ith the United Nations Relie®F and received from thetr repregentauevg m out. Hats are packed in extra strong cardboard cartons and shoes, tied toâ€" gether..in pairs, are placed in burlap Europe off . before navigation on the Bt Lawrence closes for the winter. «Once the bales are despatched re- 'Arclfilfies,BA.Sc 0.L.S £.0. Box 1591 G. N. ROSS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT C THIRD AVENUE m of: James Morman â€"MeMilâ€" hn. 3D yur-dd M. who . whs Scout Jlesders ~from. . Femiskaming. and Cochrane districts met at. Iroquois Falls;; in ‘1035, to elect ~officérs‘ of the Témisknmmg District® Seout | Leaders ‘Association. Mpuuntativm ‘were ‘present from. Kapmkcnmz. Iroquois Falls, ‘Timmins, © ©*South ~Porcupine, Kirkland: Lake "and mmteiih Seout groups, © > : > * The possibility of ‘having . a Junior_ Bcout "leaders ~camp for the "district, was disoussed; and "riso ‘the poasibmty of holding joint. Seout camps :inâ€"areas where therae: are a" ;numpber / : troops 'in situated> close â€" together. ' A weading: of~much local© interest was solemnized in: the Timmins Synaâ€" gogue, ten years ago,. when Sarah Anne Slotnick became the bride of friendsgathered to ‘witness the cereâ€" mony and a reception was held at the home of the bride‘s parents in Soutn Porcupine. . .s < . 5 "The newly wedded couple left later, by motor, for a honeymoon trip which was spent in Toronto and other points. The lodging Of a bean, shot from a "mea shooter" threatened to destroy the use of :and was the subject of a hearing in juvenile police d _6 se court, ten years ago ~A small boy, charged® with having shot the bean denied the actâ€"and the case was adâ€" journed for a week in order that anoâ€" ther witness. oould e called. The bean lodged ~so firmly * in ithe little girl‘s ear that a doctor gound «Jt necessary to admlniSter an anaestlrétic ‘to remove it.> Oarbon monoxide caused the death of two m!ners. Paul Cote and Daniel go, in the Homnger . _:of : "Accidental deabh" was rétuing Judge Hayward ahd Maglstrate Atâ€" kinson, ‘of Hailezbnry. were guests of nonour on Tuesday night‘at one of tie vegular meetinga ~Of â€" bhe ~‘Timminsâ€" Porcupine Law. Association The meetâ€" ing: mktheiormofakdgnner at the | mnded by 13 guests, L“n + Mv\nk ~ a*. 2#d the two members of . thi everywhere â€" are confident that they will: reach‘ the" quota . allotted : them," “‘d 'Mr m 'o“fi ~wgt ‘many of 4 -‘.' +8 . flw‘f objective by, m‘ ich had been the orlcinsl asite "9’1 closing the camâ€" paign. â€" Others "had> not ‘sctually reâ€" s d a‘l. WA .. , r u’f‘d cinthhâ€" ing expected;" Those famiji¢s who liave not made . M ehtribution to such a bhumanitarian â€"cause are urged to do so without . delay-‘-’-tom who have already m T vould m them to once more o. over their storerooms and clothes c irds and see if there is not Mlncm they can spare that others can wear. It is for this double purpose that the drive has been utmded.' so that not a pound of clothing that would cheer the hearts and warm the bodies of our allies in the‘ stricken countries of Europe is Jeft behind." . # Indians Smoked Pipes Three Centuries Ago A shortage of tobacco would have caused as anuch concern three centurâ€" ies ago for the Indians of Ontario, as 16> m Tor‘ us‘ to=â€"day. ~The Indians ; <variety of pipes, as illuâ€" mm’flumfiom in the Royal Ontario Museum, â€" Many of them are of baked clay. These run the gamut from very. simple Jorms, resembling our cheap clay pipes, to elaborate moulded Mm which _ represent sqnuhm #tobaccoâ€"blosgoms, or a strange face or creeping lizard. ? i _ the bench arid hoats nc _4 | _al stt Dh se 2 0t ol operation he had always received from| > The the members of the bar throughout his, ' Jong career. mmwmmmmmmummw tween ihe bar and the bench much | the: eirele â€" in Which < th mm Uificutly would have been â€" exâ€"1 worked. perieribed, he said. . ‘I ~ The Way of An‘ Inve! dn o td In 1,935 Robinson of New Lisâ€" keard was appointed: crown attorney. for the district of: Temiskaming, to succeed F. L. Smiley, who was elevated to the bench last year, being judge of the country of Carleton with his office at Ottawa: Timmins, Schumacher and Soulh Porcupine merchants donated twelve shiny new shields for the winning team of the N.O.H.A senior group, in 1035 . â€" Returned Prisoner Describes Four Years in Jap Camp Montreal,...More than 3,200 men, women and children crowded into a prison with accommodation â€"for 600 six ounces of food a day, beatings, no mail, families. separated. . Internaâ€" tional Red Crass. repre.sentativés not permitted to visit; these were some of the.. ex.periences of L. L Lawlor, general . agent,. Canadian National Railways, at Singapore, for .Malaya, Siam, . Burma, Java, Sumatra,. Ceylon: and , India,â€" who, â€"after being. aâ€" War prisone; of the Japanese for nearly four years, is home in Cang,da i 1 hustiveart “'I‘.he guards would go no. further than face slapping in view of other prisoneg:s;,' he said, "but for the sllght- est misdemeanour «the â€"internees. were taken, to, central headquarters. . From thege trxps they returned badly. beaten, with., bymses on their faces and x: m?four years‘ internment, not..a.,single newspaper, magazine : Oor. boodk .was distributed to the. prisoners, Mr..Lawlor added, In fact, there was only, onge . distribution of mailâ€"letters two.,years old at that: time. .. Cut off from.gll. news of the outside: warld, 4s Your own home, or "down the road" in your old age? There‘s no substitute for financial indeâ€" pendence at any ‘time; and: there‘s no substitute for Life Insurance as a means to insure this independence in old ageâ€"or for your family until they become selfâ€" supporting. .. â€" : > Men and women will always prefer to provide for their own and their dependents‘ of Cochrane. W hich Shall It Be BEFORK YOU INSURE CONSULTâ€" include monthly income total ~of The Great Geologistsâ€" ‘M. A. Fentonâ€"The story of yâ€"of An Investigatorâ€"Whalâ€" science through the lives of tl_ae 4 A ter "B.= Cannonâ€"A © scientist‘s experâ€" uncb in medical research, / The W C The L. éarth mem whp developed â€" it â€" from : early Greece to modern times. Bullders of The Bridgeâ€"D. B. Btalnman--'l'he story of John Roebllng and his son and the: building of ‘Bnéoktyn bridge. ‘First Woman: Doctorâ€"Rachel Baker â€"The story of Elizabeth Blackwell. : Handâ€"Right Handâ€"The autoâ€" Canada, New World Powerâ€"L. W, Peatâ€"Caunada is the new world power ‘of the north. Here is a portrait of the young colossus, born of World phy of" George Santayana. ~A. ‘Wooltcott;‘ His Life ‘and His prisoni as they stood, and were not given an opportunity to bring along with Them clothes, bedading or other necessities of a normal life. Nor were ,these thlngs supplied to them in the camp, Another prisoner, W. H. Chetâ€" tle manager of Thomas Cook Comâ€" pany, in some devious way, had Obâ€" ‘tained a camp cot for Mr. Lawlor, $ Husbands and wives were separated. Once a â€"week they were allowed to see each other and talk for an hour, ration amounted. to six oun\< a day. It included rice,‘ little rco vegetable,â€" salt and. tea. Three times. a year they were given a smal piece Of fish.. Representatives of the Red Gross were not allowed to. visit to see mfi‘flg’for ‘Drumsâ€"The autoâ€" biography of Sir ‘Tan : Hamilton, ‘ ‘Primer of The Coming Worldâ€"Leoâ€" â€" ‘Saints and Strangerssâ€"G. F. Willison â€"The lives of the Pilgrim Fathers, families, their friends and their the prisoners lost track of the date. ‘When the Japs came on February 15. 1942, the British, American, Canaâ€" dian, French and Dutch residents of Singapore were taken to the Changi andâ€" report conditions In tne Overâ€" crowded. camp. .. "Whenâ€"theâ€"Japs entered Jahore, the last defenge barrjer," Mr. Lawlor said, swe: destroyed the C. N. R. records. If ‘the enemy had been able to get poSâ€" â€"gession of these documents, they would Anformation. Freed â€" by: British. paratroopers \On August 20, Mr. Lawlor went to a Br:â€" tish.general hospital in India suffering with dysentry, beriâ€"beri and pellagra. puring his incarceration he lost GG ‘pounds. . After two weeks‘ hospitaliâ€" mtlon, he went to Bombay, where through theâ€" assistance of Paul Sykes, Canadian: Trade Commissioner, he was given taop : priority to fly to Crnada in a U,. 8. 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