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FOR RENT 4â€"ROCMED MODERN HEATED APâ€" artment â€" Haut Street. Awilable end of Nov. [Phone 3952+4R. 47 DIVIDEND NOTICE A dividend of 6c per sryire has been declared by the Directors on the Capâ€" ital Stock of the Company, payable on the 30th day of December, 1949, to shareholders of record at the..close of business on ‘the 2nd day of Décemâ€" ber, 1949. DATED the 21st day ber, 1949. . P. H, LAPOnE, ~ CG. N. ROSSs AND Co. thes» sources are wholly at aUdverâ€" iwonderful showing . the preser:; Royal Winter Fair by carrying off 28 of the most .important prizes with . their well selected exhibits of potaâ€" | peas, barley, oats and red clover 87 i7 CEDAR S8T. 8. TEIMMINS ONT. FPhonss 640 and 681 umm-mg oush fale gâ€"* ‘ | 'th “ Qauthier Gauthier BARRISTERGS, NOTARIES Suite 5 ‘Ellies Bldg. 34 Third Ave., Timmins PHONES: Office 3819 Res. 2747 NEXT WEEK‘S LOCATION: KOV. 29â€"30, DEC. 1 ollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited Expert Bwiss Watchmaker PHONE 1365 . Canvassing is now being completed in the Hollinger Hall Area. â€" Please coâ€"operate when the canvasser calls. to put in your next winter‘s coal? To Your Neighbourhood Do you require a Bank Loans P. CFINLAY, Secore‘:yiry. $ in tele: Last Spring the Matheson /@%%#> ssm reâ€"| aultuw):} Society decided to conauct ; lnaglibly | | a Field Crop Competition with Chanâ€" Novemâ€" 4 ‘Important Pri at Wint ||Fair Held in Queen City Members of the Matheson Agriculâ€" gural <Society; ithe Mativasson Crop improvement Association and the loegal Boys‘ and Girls‘ Clubs made a céllor Peas. Registered seed was obâ€" tained from David Craig Sons, Arnmprior, Ontario, and the crop was sown under favouiy/ble weather conâ€" Twelve lots of the threshed peas were entered at the Royal Winter Fair and won prizes as follows: Mr. Gus Stein, Matheson, Ont., third; Mr. Barney O‘Ccnnor, Mathâ€" eson, Ont., Fourth; Mr. Alvin Olimer, Matheson, Ont., Fifth; Mr. Eyisvey Monshan, Matheson, Ont., sixth; Mr. Nat Gibson, Matheson, Ont., Seventh; Mr. Joseph Wright, Matheson, Ont., Eighth; Mr. Ed. McBride, Matheson, Ont., Ninth; Mr. J. J. O‘Connor, Matheson, Ont., Tenth; Mr. George Emery, Matheson, Ont., Eleventh; Mr. Kirk Brown, Ont.. Twenâ€" tieth; Mr. J. A. Rhodes, Matheson, Ont., Twentyâ€"first. Reid Lake farms at Shillington produce best table stock Chippewa potatoes in Canada as demeonst:i)./ted by their fine win of first prize at the present Royal Fair. Reid Lake Farms of Shillington, which are by Mr. Ernest Krauss and Mr. G. A. MciIntosh win HWighest honours with an exhibit of their choice Chippewa potatces in the table stock class. The second and third prizes.in this class wene won by Mi. Dave Ejickett and Mr. George Reid Lake Farms also won second with their exhibit of Warbas in the‘ table stock In ‘the class for certified stock they won third on Chippewas; third on Warbas and ninth on Irish Cobbler. Hackett, respectively, of Cochrane, Ontario. WANTED TWO _ FIRST â€" CLABS contract driftmen. Apply Renabie Mines Ltd.,. Missanabie, Ontario." 38 Third Amve. . Timwins, Ont. tartes Public * W. 0. Langdon K. C.,, T. R. Langdon ‘TIMMINS 80. PORCUPINE DOrew@ Block 110 Bruce Ave. BRARRISTERâ€"ATâ€"LAW 9 Third Ave. â€" Phone J3 CALDBICK YATES Baxzk of Ceommerce BARRISTERSâ€"ATâ€"LAW By Mrs. G R. Weir Mr. ‘Nat Gibson, Matheson, on :Cerâ€" tified Chippewa, 7th; Mr. David Gibâ€" son, Matheson, on Ailwx Ofts, 1ith; Mr. Gerald Scrattch, Matheson, on C.A.C. No. 21 Barley, 13th; Mr. F. L. *Plummer, Monteith, on Red Clover Seed, "th; Mr. J. ‘Wright, Matheson, cn Red «Clover Seed, 17th. Boys‘ and Girlis‘ Potato Club Members Make Fine Showing Also There were six lots ct Boys and Girls‘ Club potatoes entered tha Royal. All were Chippewas, and they won the following prizes: David Gibâ€" h Un e * oo son Matheson, 6th; Robett Joae]ih J‘ Matheson, 7th; Donald Clarke, Monteith, 8th; Kenneth Hopkins, Porquis Jct., 10th; "Morma Joseph, Matheson, lith; Guy Breton, Vr!l Gagne, 12th. In addition to gall of the above the following prizes were won ‘by local exhibitors: Mr. ‘Nat Gibson, Matheson, on :Cerâ€" tified Chippewa, 7th; Mr. David Gibâ€" son, Matheson, on Ailwx Ofts, 1ith; MM++ â€"Mathasnn â€" in edge <«of conditions in thut area that shocking condition exists among the Indians of that area lergely du> 10 madequate medical care and focd lly. As a result ofthese, s well a8 whher investigations a commitâ€" tee was appointed by ‘the House of Commons «consisting of memtbers of ‘the ‘Senate and ‘the House of Comâ€" mons ‘to investigate ‘the Indian probâ€" lem ‘in «Canadaâ€"knd maite zecommenâ€" dations regarding the amendment > of the ‘Indian Act. After hesring cf When L. H. Hanlan, the local Agriâ€" cultural ‘Representative, asked for an explanation of such <~a fine showing by the local farmers at the Royal Winter Fair, he immed‘rtely ventured the opinion that the excelâ€" lent training which these exhibitors have had in preparing their exhibiÂ¥s for the annual Spring Seed Show which has been conducted by the Ccchrane South Bitnch of the Onâ€" tario Crop Improvement Association at Matheson for the last seven years, was largely responsible for their success. The â€"regular monthly executive meeting of South ‘Cochrane, Proâ€" gressive Conseriyitive Asscciation was held on Wea. November 16th at the Courtroom, Matheson. Delegates were in attendance from Kirkland Lake, Tinjmins, and Matheson. The Préesident, . Frank McDowell, presided. Minutes read by the Secretysry Mr. Béelanger were approved. Convention repcort of the Y.P.C. meeting at Toronto were read, reports were also given by Mrs. J. H.â€"Paton, Mr. Percy Boyce and A. Laroue. Mr. Boyce gave his monthly repcrt, in which twenty letters were written, members of parliament were contaed refyifding local problems. In all probability the Ramore Road would not be started until local conâ€" ditions were cleared. Over ninety per cent of the exâ€" at the Royal I1:.ve been prize winngrs at one cr more of the Annual Spring Seed Fairs. Proâ€"Cons Hold Regular Meetin: The follcwix)g motions were duly passed: "That the Hon. Russel T. Kelley, Minister of Health, be writâ€" ten suggesting tkyst he seriously conâ€" sider the riding of South Cochrane for the site of the proposed Mental Hospital. That the Department of Highways consider the completion of the Matachewan road as soon ti‘s posâ€" sible. Also that the Attorney Genâ€" eral, Hon. Dana Porter be requested that the Prcvincial Police yttachâ€" ment in Froquois Falls be mainâ€" tained. That the secondary Highway from No. 11 into Nelli¢é Lake be made fit for travel is there will be about sixtyâ€"five cottagers travelling on that road." The next meeting will be held at the same time, the third Wednesâ€" day in January, at VNyitheson. In the absence of the President, Mr. Mcâ€" Dcwell of Timmins, Vice President J.â€" Perry of Kirkland Lake will preâ€" At Wavell on No. 11 at about 1.30 p.m. Tuesday at 1940 Pontiac cv.‘s swerved near the gas tanks at Kelly Charmandy‘s store barely missing them, i1in across the road just missâ€" ing a Hydro pole, then righted the car and went straight until he could bring the car to a halt. One pasâ€" senger, Wm. Faubert, of Timmins, fell out onto the Highway ind was unconâ€" scious when taken into the store where he was soon revived. side at meeting. ~Méts. K. Cageau of Anthony lsf6 for Toronto last Saturday to attend the meeting at the Royal York Hotel, bus driver who when he saw danger stopped his bus. It happened on Highw ayNo. 101 east of \Matheson. Tuesony, Nov. t15h at 3.30 p.m. beâ€" tween a chartered bus travelling east, and a Foundation Company ‘truck, with passenger car in tow tmiyvelling west. The fruck passed the bus, but the car dtiven by Mrs. E. J. McBride of Hislop Township got out of conâ€" trol and ran beadâ€"on into the front wvf the bus The car was. almost y: of the Federated Women 8 Institufi of Ontario. January and Febrty/.cy by an O.NR. ; PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMING. ONTARIO _ Cam@an Legion, B.E.S.L. to Sponsor i« "WHEREKEAB is would appear from . ihne mh af the committee ‘headed by Dr. R. P. Wyvian, former Health Minister oI Ontarto, now with McGi) University, and ‘the ‘late Dr. F. Tisâ€" of the Hospital for Sick Chilâ€" dren, investigating ‘the conditions of the James Bay Indians:anil ‘the report of others having a first hand ‘knowlâ€" â€"Jroquois Fall Braench No. 70, the Canadian Legion, BJEBL. ‘has underâ€" â€"to sponsor the cause :of the Indilans in Canada. At c reconit meetâ€" ing of Branch Mo. 70 the members bis ‘parts .of Canadn, this Committ:e matle: ~certain recommentiations to Parliinent which included the grantâ€" ing <of fundamental rights of citizenâ€" ship ‘to all Indifans and improvement in the ‘health and educa*on ‘cf the Tndiuns. Despite the fact ‘that this report was made to the Parliament 0i Caitada in June, 1948, little has been done to implement the recomâ€" mendations. A bus service between Matheson land the Johnsâ€"Manville Mill comâ€" nenced this Monday, November 2ist ‘by Mr. Leo Alarie, proprietor of Matheson ‘Motors, Sales ind Service and ncw the Matheson Coach Lines. The bus will leave Matheson from the Stanley Hotel at 6.50 a.m., 3.20 p.m. and 11.20 ‘p.m. iind will leave from the to return to Matheson at ‘7.40 a.m., 4:10 p.m. and 12.40 a.m. â€" The ‘buses, formerly QC.N.R. bus.es, will stop anywhere along the highway ‘between these points to pick up : passengers jind will be of great valug‘to ‘the farmers as well as those employed ‘by the Founâ€" dation and ‘ Johnsâ€"Manville ‘Comâ€" pan'ies. myufhy: uty it‘ Kelly Chamandy of Wavell was driving ‘his two children ‘to school at Ramore, "Tuesday morning about am when turning from Higaâ€" way No. 11son to the conncession road near Ramore his halfâ€"ton truck skidâ€" ded and utrned over on its side. The truck ‘was righted and apart from a few dents was not C):/maged. Nobody was hurt, just shaken a little. "In view of the traditional loyalty to <the British Crown and the magâ€" nificent response to ‘the nation‘s call for men in <~her hour of need by the Canadian Idikns from ‘the days of The Matheson Curling Club Ltd. ce erecting a curling rink on Highâ€" way No. 101 near Matheson. Mr. Ernie Dambrowitz of Matheson is the contractor and the building is being completed rapidly, for use this season. The club‘ was organized year and the players ‘had to journey to Holtyre and other rinks to play. an automatic 22 repesater rifle valued lat about $50.00.. The thief has not been:y/pprehended. Ginn and Mclkcyin Hardware store at Matheson was robbed early Monâ€" day mornling, pif:sumably between midnight and early Monday morning. Aâ€" stone wris thrown at the window making a hole big enough to retrieve Tecumseh to the two recent Great Wars, it is resolved that this reguâ€" larly covened meeting of Branch 70 to the Canadian Legion of the Britâ€" i h Empire Service League go on ‘record us urging the Government of Canadc now in session in Ottawa, to immediately enact legislation givâ€" ing the effect of law to the recomâ€" mendations of the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Comâ€" mons Anvestig;rting Indian affairs, especially those granting the franâ€" chise and old agt pensions to Insians on equal basis with the white man. The granting cof the franchise will resu‘ in a, grdat incentive to life of Canada and the assistance of old tlie pensions w|il enable jjie old people to spend the twilight years with some degree of comfort, and that copies cof this resolution be forâ€" to the Minister of Mines and Resources, to the .Minister of Justice and to other legion branchss for their endorsation." This subject has been discussed previously in the branch, but the members are this time determined ts fight for some action thereon. The plight of our Indians, especially in the James Bay und. Hudson Bay reâ€" gior of ~Ontarmtio is deplorable, and there is no longer any reason for kesping the in the status of a subject and »‘depressed people. They have earned the rigit tt full citizenship with the obligtitions ‘and privileges thereo{f{. It is hoped that with the asii.stance of a sympathetic ptess and other Legion branches, as well as Boards of Trade and other organizaâ€" tions tdat the North American Indian may at last be ackncowledged as a free min in his own home land. Mtr. aand Mrs. Gordon Lafortune atâ€" ter, Muriel, in Toronto, on Novemâ€" tended, the marriage of their daughâ€" ber the 12th. Mr. and Mrs. Arsene Fourniar left ior Detrclt ‘and other points in the United States after their marriage on November the 1th. Mrs. Willie Allen of Dome Extenâ€" sion is in Porcupine General Hospiâ€" ‘tal for Xâ€"ray and medicyil} care. Her many. friends â€"wish ‘her a speedy reâ€" covery. , se g ; At the general meeting of the Reâ€" ‘bekahs on Friday plans were made to hold a children‘s ry‘rty on Decemâ€" 'ber lfith. Al Snell, of Osage, Sask., is visitâ€" ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Grummett. ‘On Monday at 10.30 a.m. two miners were injured at the Fy.llnor James Conley of South Porcupine, aged 30, is in hospital with a broken leg below the knee, and Roger Mcâ€" Kay, 20, of the Hallnor property is also in hospityyl with injuries to colâ€" larbone and head. â€"Both suffered lacerations of the body. ‘Conditions of both: are not considered sericus. C Tisdale must ecnserve power. That is an absolute necessity owing to shortage of water this season. The situation is grave, says the Hydro. Township consumption must be reâ€" duced 150 of the October bill. The present ccnsumption in South Porâ€" cupine per month is 450 thou:p‘nd SsSOUTH PORCUPINE The water reserves situation is worse than it has ever been. It is the duty of every citizen to see that they do everything in their power tr bring consumption down to the required level. The Township of Tisdale will shut off all street lights at 12 midnight, eccmmencing Tues:y;;, Nov. 22nd; they will be turned on again at 5.45 A single exploratory oil well drilled in Alberta during 1948 cost $1,800,000 a.m. and off at 7.15 a.m. No. 5 Personnel Depot, ‘Artillery Park, Bagot St., KINGSTON, Ont. No. 6 Personnel D“l%ol:b %'?6"6 P:n‘k, Douglas Drive, , Ont. No. 7 Personnel Depot, Wolsely Barracks, Elizabeth St., LONDON, Ont. 49"" CHMADIAN.ARMY MCTWVE FORCEyoqWi _ Listen to "Comtader‘In Armt#".@very Wednesilay night on the Dominion Network Training men in the use of modern scientific equipâ€" ment is a major requirement in Canada‘s new Army, Thousands of young men are â€"attending some of the finest schools in the country, speciglizing in electronics, radar, radio and telephone. In addition, there are openings for clerks, drivers, mechanics and many other tracdes. Science is playing an increasingly imâ€" portant role in Canacla‘s rew Army. In heavy antiâ€"aircraft, for example, comâ€" \ plexradar equipment predicts to withâ€" in a {ew feet exactly where the target is and will be. The gunners, their backs to the target, fire with amazing accuracy by instrument. New higher pay, good food and quarters, trades trainâ€" ing and the 6pportunity for advancement make tlgc‘ Canadian Army Active Force one of the most attractive careers open to young men tofly You are eligible if you ‘ are 17 or over. and can meet Army requirements. Visit your nearest recruiting office soon for full details. Brmg certificates of birth and education with you. Room 2218, "C" Bidg,, Lisgar St., °C‘ Bldg., L OTTAWA, Ont. An old perco‘lator mikes an lent usedâ€"fat container. 'rm cuftee basket strains fat as it caters °: When used hgain, fat will pour <casily from epecially at the corners where «1t breaks thrcugh iirst: Lay the cloth on the surface where it is sgoing to to be used and mark the under sides with a plese if adhesive. tape. You will be surprised how muc. more str«â€" vice you will get from the oilcloth. THE CANARIAN "INSURANCE FOR PEAGCE®~ €