Buy Bmpire Coal It is costing Canada an enormous gum of money {o meet her interest money that way?â€"Gueiph Mercury. good. It is now being divided among 39 cousins, and it is doubtful if he saved it on their account. It did him no good whatover. What can be the motive that makes a man treat his Worthless Fortunes The misor is a phenomenon as old as civilization; and from the very be ginning he has been a great puzzle. There died in the middle wost the other day an aged recluse who had lived in a tiny apartment on a mean side streot. To all appearances he was just one notch above actual destiâ€" tution. But when his effects were exâ€" amined after his death, it was found that ho owned cash and securities worth upwards of $800,000.~ Cases of this kind are continually coming to light, of course, and there is nothing especially unusual in this one. But it does make one wonder, nowâ€"“Whyr“ The money did the man no earthly "Made in Germany" During April, May and Juna of 1932, imports from Germany were valued at $2,576,845, as compared with $3,209,490 in the corresponding period of 1931. The exports to Germany in the last three months totalled $1,210,â€" 119, as against $4,061,681 last year. The falling off in the volume exported is large. Imports from Germany corâ€" ered a wide rango of products, but the chief items wore classed under chemiâ€" cals and chemical products, amounting to $778,020 in the last three months; Iron and its products, $352,155, nonâ€" metallic minerals, including coal, $211,â€" 086; fibres, $311,629; miscellaneous, $1456,731.â€"â€"Brandon Sun. ‘ Small Farms in Ontario It is the very general beliet that Quebec is proeminently the province ol the small farms. But it is not so. Ontario is. The old idea was that the typical _ French + Canadian _ farmer divided his lands amongst his sons to keep them around him, so far as posâ€" gsible, in that family contentment and social intercourse so typical of the habitant. But the cold figures of the Dominion Bureau of Statistis tells us otherwise. ‘There aro 46,539 farms in Ontario of less than 50 acres, and in Quebec only 23,686. â€" St. Thomas Timesâ€"Journal. Quotations From Shakespeare Even the most illiterate quote Shakeâ€" speare every day. Indeed most of us d> not know we should use quotations for these current sayings from the BRard of Avon‘s writings: "Dead as a doornail; eaten out of house and home; as good luck would have it; mad as a March hare; cake is dough; every dog has his day; fast bind, fast find; every man to his trade; familiarâ€" ity breeds contempt; good wine needs no bush; make hay while the sun shines; past cure, past care; pitchers have ears; poor and proud; sink or swim; speak by the card; th@ world on wheels; we burn daylight; woo in haste and wed at leisure; give the‘ devil his due; and what the dickens!" â€"â€"Brandon Sun. Accident Every Forty Minutec According to the records of the Moâ€" tor Vehicles Branch of the Ontario D+partment of Hghways, motor vehicle accidents during August last year averâ€" aged more than 33 per day. Included in this number there were 77 fatalities and 1,025 persons injured. This reâ€" cord, be it understood, is for the Proâ€" vince of Ontario alone, and not the whole country, as one might imagine from the size of the figures.â€"CGananâ€" oque Reporter. When Lord Kylsant was sentenced to one year in jail for publishing a misleading financial startement there were thoso who believed that he would not serve his time like an ordinâ€" wry prisoner, or that he would servo any considerable part of it. He had been a member of Parliament, was a member of the House of Lords, conâ€" nected with some of the aristocratic houses of England and Wales, a per-‘ sonal friend of every member of the cabinet, and he wasâ€"or had beenâ€"a millionaire. But the noble lord went to jail, and he has just been released after serving ten months of his twelve, which is the customary remission granted to a prisoner for good conduct. ' British law is no respector of p.'»rsmml â€"â€"3t. Thomas Timesâ€"Journal. vital interest to Canadians: 1, The creation of a tariff Board which, if properly constituted, can and should tend to keep the tariff out of politics and beyond political manipulation,. 2, The putting of an entirely new face on the agenda for the coming World Economic Conference, which will be the major gesting ground for the whole principle of tariffs. 3, An encourageâ€" ment to the reciprocal tariff element in United States, to come out with proposals for bettering trade relations with Canada.â€"Vancouver Sun. \ Beyond the actual tariff arrangs ments, three results have come out of tl_ag Alnporhl Conference of prime and #900060000.00â€"0000000066660â€".40â€"66 t ..mm ’.A British Justice Results ‘wiss to Electrify all Trains Berne.â€"With 85 per cent of the Swiss federal railways already electriâ€" fled, it is announced that the last coalâ€"burning locomotive will be reâ€" tired from service in 1940. | Kills Turkeys Dodge City, Kan.â€"Ed. Robbins has a flock of 9,000 turkeys at his ranch near Belvidere. â€" This is one of the largest turkey crops in Kansas and, according to Robbins, the most perâ€" plexing. _ His turkeys have indiges. tion. _ There are so many grasshopâ€" pers this year that the turkeys have been overeating and many have died. Robbins‘s worries have abated someâ€" what since he fenced in the turkeys with a grassâ€"hopperâ€"tight fence, . He said it cost a lot of money but it is the only way to keep the turkeyl’ from foundering on grasshoppers. j Bahr hopes to reach the Mackenzie River on his strange trek by the time winter sets in again, then cross the river on the ice and deliver his reindeer herd some time next winâ€" ter.â€"Wall Street Journal. The herd was started in the fall of 1929 in charge of Andrew Bahr, old r.indeer herder, assisted by four Lapâ€" landers and six Eskimos. Bahr has just been heard from the first time in seven months. The lerd now numâ€" bers 3,400. they have never stopped travelling, even during .70 degrees beâ€" low zero temperature. The contract calls for the payment of 195,000 on delivery of the reinâ€" deer. Crasshopper The New Welland Canal The Wost Indies, which regularly bear witness to the efficiency and courâ€" age of Canadian National entorprise as interpreted by hor magnificent steamship service, will applaud the Welland effort as furthor evidence of what the Canadian spirit can contriâ€" bute, not only to the growth of Canâ€" ada, but to the development of the world.â€"Trinidal Guardian. Hungry Eskimos Three years ago, the Lomen Broth | ers, Alaska‘s "reindeer kings," conâ€" tracted with the Canadian Governâ€" Government to deliver 3,000 reindeer to the mouth of the Maskenzie River in British Columbia, 4,000 miles away» to provide food and clothing for ©tarving Eskimos there. | The New World Society There can be no doubt whatevar that Mr. Wells‘ support of a worldâ€" dictatorship based upon complete and contralized financial control will make a strong appeal to the cosmopolitan group of financial "Samurai" now inâ€" triguing for the world‘s throno; but if, as we believe in common with ordinâ€" ary humanity, nationality is as natural a fact as individuality and one of the essential characteristics of the species Man, then not all the efforts of all‘ the wouldâ€"be dictators of the world will be able to eradicate it, or even susâ€" pend its action for more than vyery brief and bloody periods. We are not so chauvinist as to denythe attraction of the idea of a World Society of Naâ€" tions, even if it be possible, of a World Commonwealth of Nations. The emergence, hesitating &nd amorphous asit is of a British Commonwealth from the shell of a British Emipre, is perâ€" haps a shadow of a possible future. But the difference between a world of nations in intelligent and voluntary coâ€"operation and a world of functional groupings subservient to a superâ€"State composed of selfâ€"selected, allâ€"powerful neurotics, is exactly the difference beâ€" tween a harmonious society based on slavery and sanctioned by force.â€"New English Weekly (London). Reindeer For THE EMPIRE Epidemics of Crime In every country except the United States, where the disease seems enâ€" dmic, epidemics of criminal violence break out with a certain regularity. The automatic pistol and the motor car have mado these appeals to force more sensational and more difficult to deal with, yet a glanse at the past sugâ€" gests that they are seasonal and alâ€" most a matter of fashion. This counâ€" try has just passed through one of these periods, and it is noticeable that it coincides with a time of hot weather. Experts in France, where such waves of violent crime are comâ€" mon, have always connected them with the Dog Days.â€"Saturday Reâ€" view (London). obligations to American investors in [Amerlcan funds. The less wo purâ€" chase in‘the Republic, the greater will be the value of our dollar across the line; our expense of meeting the preâ€" mium charge on American money will go down proportonately. Inasmuch as coal is one of our chief imports from the United Statesâ€"running into a sum estimated anywhere up to a hundred million dollars annuallyâ€"it is certainly desirable, from a national point of view, to cut such imports down to the lowest possible figure. Heavier buying of Welsh coal willl help. The individual may pay a little more, but the general effect will be good.â€"Border Cities Star. Canadians are the champion buttor eaters of the world, says the Canadian National Railways. From 1928 to 1931 the per capita butter consumption in Canada increased from 28.54 to 30.24 pounds. Citizens o# Ohinemutu, _ country town in the thermal district, received a shock when a geyser suddenly spoutâ€" ed in the main street. Mud, stone and steam spouted skyward to over 100 feet, and some of the shots resembled the famed Pohuto geyser, greatest of all New Zealand‘s blowholes. A second geyser broke through later. The larger one measured 25 by 20 feet â€" "San Francisco Chronicle." Canadians Eat Much Butter The amphibiar at Port Darwin was a special type named the "Sea Gull," attached to the Albatross, which is a seaplane carrier. Conditions wore deâ€" scribed as perfect for both the Port Darwin ascensions. Geyser Spouts in New Zealand At Port Darwin, Australia, an amâ€" phibian attached to the British navy‘s ship, Albatross, was reported as claiming a new altitude record for that type of ship with a flight to 23,000 feet. Captain Unwins used a specially designed 500 horsepower plane. The cold wa. so intense he had to resort t. a special oxygen pumping apparâ€" atus,. His goggles, gloves and clothing were electrically heated. It was also claimed that a balloon released from the Albatross (without passengers) reached a height of 70, 000 feet, or more than 13 miles. This was set up as a record. There are no Aficial records for passengerless bal« loons, Professor Auguste Piccard rose nearly 11 miles over Italy in his latest stratospheric ascensiun, Captain Cyril Unwinâ€" claimed a new record for land planes with a flight to 45,000 feet at Bristol Friday. (The official record is 43,154.9 feet held hy Lieut. Apollo Soucek, United States Navy). London.â€"British pilots flying at opâ€" posite ends of the Empirs, have adâ€" vanced claims to two now aviation altiâ€" tude records. New Records Set by T British Aviators in Briâ€" tain and Australia Altitude Records In the Empire Jack Doyle, who recently celebrated his 19th birthday lay':1 11“:1 ; so‘ing to kmrock the spots off Pottifer. He is re'gu'ded as pro r;l;m ;eavywolght material by British fight fans, Jack‘s also an acco addict * & The University of Washington should be up among the lcaders with Tony Burke on the tackle end. Here woe see him giving a demonstration of his fitness. New Heavyweight Threat A Flying Tackle Parisâ€"French educational authorâ€" ities now offer accident insurance for children at 20 cents a year covâ€" ering injuries received on the way to school. _ Payments up to ‘$2,500 are made, even when traffic acciâ€" dents are the fault of the youngsters. The report also shows that three were 2,450 illegitimate births in the province last year, out of a Domin. ion total of 8,342, while though Queâ€" bec led the province in infantile mortality, it also was the leading proâ€" vince in births, French Schools Insure Pupils Quebec‘s figures show that 24 chilâ€" dren under one year of age died from measles, 10 from scarlet fever, 220 from whooping cough, 26 from diphtheria, 320 from influenza, 23 from erysipelas, 86 from tuberculosis, 113 from syphilis, 116 from meningâ€" itis, 62 from convulsions, 40 from bronchitis, 876 from pneumonia, 76 from diseases of the stomach, 2,525 from _ diahbhroea and enteritis, 13 from hernia or intestinal obstrug tion, 405 from congenital malformaâ€" tion, 1,110 from congenital debility, 1474 from premature birth, 636 from injury at birth, 768 from other disâ€" eases peculiar to carly infancy, 502 from other specified causes, and 171‘ from unspecified or illâ€"defined causes. ; Of the children who died during the year 5.417 were boys, who outâ€" numbered girls by 1,309, the statistics show, Montreal contributed slightly over oneâ€"quarter of the total for the proâ€" vince, figures for the Metropolis beâ€" ing deaths, Shawinigan Falls 72, Westmount 39, Lachine 44, Outremont two, Three Rivers 229, Verdun 95 and Levis 41. Quebec‘s total was double that of Ontario, which had 4,830, and was more than the other seven provinces combined, with diarrhoea and enâ€" teritis accounting for 2,52%5 deaths, or over 25 per cent of the provincial total, Quebec‘s Infantile Mortality Rate Double that of Ontario Quebecâ€"Nearly 50 per cent of inâ€" fantile deaths in the Dominion of Canada last year occurred in this province, Quebec‘s figure being 9443 and that of the Dominion 20, 353, preliminary figures for the counâ€" try show, Paralysis Causes 50 P.C. of Deaths <I10O ARCHIVES TORONTO fall sowing of grain and in transâ€"‘ Happiness h;â€"':o';.;ow .n.nu. «n portation of farm produce, ; Marces Aurelius, The peasants will rent their horses when they are needed by the collec. tive farms, which must not only pay for the use of the animals but bear all expenses of Teeding them. Moscow.â€"The Soviet Government has ordered "individual" peasants to place their draft horses at the disâ€" posal of the collective farms. It is now possible to book by air from Croydon for 130 continental centres apart from Empire services. Soviet Peasants This 100â€"fold increase promises to be rapidly exzeeded, for in the first six months of this year Imperial Airâ€" ways carried 30,000 passengers fromi Croydon alone, as many as the total carried during the whole of last year. London.â€"Rapid growth of air travel is shown by the fact that 13 years ago only 20 passengers left Croydon in an average week, now 2,â€" 000 leave that airport weekly. The booth was constructed in the centre of the townâ€"on the order of Chief of Police William B. Nichols, who hopes by this method to relieve police motorâ€"cycle service on the conâ€" gested thoroughfare. Every slipâ€"up on the part of a motorist was noticed and corrected by the watchful senâ€" tinel in the booth. From time to time he intoned through his loud speaker. "This is a crowded city. Be careful." Travel by Plane Gains 100 Per Cent. in Gt. Britain Stratford, Conn. â€" Motorists passâ€" ing through this city were surprised recently to hear, from an apparently invisible source, such crisp instrucâ€" tions as "Move over to the right side of the road, Connecticult registration Jâ€"01" and "Your left rear tire is flat, No. 3568." Investigation revealed a booth at the road‘s edge, occupied by a policeman who admonished traffic through a radioâ€"controlled amplifier, | The decreaso in excise duties for, munities _ were mentioned by Mr. the five months was $4,242,313, the Squire as tending not only to make figures being $22,238,196 for 1931 and | touring more pleasurable, but as $17,995,883 for the current year. | raising property values everywhere. Sundry collections dropped from / The subject was brought to our atâ€" $435,586 to $385,943. | tention a few days ago by an old subâ€" Total revenue for the five months Bcrib@l; who was l;(l))m and bl;Ol::!i‘:t 'll; 88,571,. on a farm near the presen y o ;;:sto‘rml'gg:'s“ P e t s | Stratford. _ In his â€" boyhood days For Auguz-;t the total revenue was there were few railways, no paved $17,009,176, compared with $18,817,â€" highways, no motors, no means of 007 for the same month last year. ,irapid communication, Each comâ€" * munity was more selfâ€"contained, and _â€"â€"â€"")â€"“:â€" ,farmers and village residents vied Voice From Air Directs | with each other in beautifying their i properties. _ He said that the comâ€" ,MOtonsu Through_ Traffic munity in which he lived was like a Stratford, Conn. â€" Motorists pgss-' long drawnâ€"out garden. But recent. ing through this city were surprised | 1y no madoe a tour through Perth and recently to hear, from an apgarently‘ adjoining counties and was greatly invisible source, such cnsp.mstruc-i disappointed at the change for the tions_as "Move over to the right §10¢| worse, _ The properties along the of the road, Connecticult registration | roads did not appear to be as well Jâ€"01" and "Your left rear tire is flat.t kept, and there was not the pride of No. 3568." Investigation revealed 2) possession which prevailed when he booth at the road‘s edge, occupied DY ; was a youth. _ He blamed the autoâ€" & policeman who admonished traflit! mobile for two . effects. It threw hrough a radioâ€"controlled amplifier, ' clovuds of dust over roadside flowers, The booth was constructed in the and the local owners of cars had no | :entre of the townâ€"on the order of | time from joyâ€"riding to beautify thetr | Chief of Police William B. Nichols, / places, i ureacs Spaeiciad es arid sw raerr zen af l For the fiveâ€"month period the deâ€" crease in customs duties amountéd to $16,074,803, the figures for 1931 being $47,792,720 as against $31,717, 917 for this year. Excise taxes, however, rose from $18,105,033 to $32,939,905, an increase of $14,834,872, During the month of August last, customs duties declined from $8,219,â€" 892 to $5,653,381. This drop was not quite offset by the increase in excise taxes, from $5,888,860 ot $7,595,281. Excise duties fell from $4,641,316 to $3,708,290, while there was also a small decline in sundry collections. Export of other commodities deâ€" clined as followsâ€"Wheat flour, from $1,795,477 to $1,094,460; fish, from $2,133,396 to $1,859,316; planks and boards, from $1,931,175 to $970,571; wood pulp, from $2,502,372 to $1,486,â€" 689; newsprint, from $8,416,977 to $7,251,752; copper, partially manufacâ€" tured, from _ $1,174,944 to $468,447, and nickel, from $910,892 to $252,439. Customs Revenues Drop 4 Canada‘s customs and excise revenâ€" ue in August decreased by $1,807,â€" 830 from the figures for August, l931,’ In the first five months of the curâ€" rent fiscal year, the drop was 35,-' 531,886 compared with the same per‘-| iod a year ago. | Gee: L gpo‘ 4 t * qed 6‘ e + the Provincial EXAMIVUMUT_"* ';2':; August Trade Figures Favorâ€" First Also in Export of Nickel | in syolifax from mocâ€â€˜â€'m t: '&e ruik able to Canada by and Asbestos Second as ""‘%fc this ys:r which promises to $5,271,086 \___ Gold Producer ic an excellcht cte." Aovording to the Ottawa.â€"During the month of Montreal â€"Canada in th’, "r:::dc:‘c?: latest count there ars 5,750 orcha August Canadian produce was exâ€" .“k:xhpl:: :::ol::nt{ae':s‘:.l: ms of the ists in the province. ported to the value of $41,314,120 and "4" | Y foreign produce $541,00%, or a iotal WOrld. In the production of h"e";':::fl Kentville, Nova 3“‘;" d“:;:'gz,:‘, of $41,855,122, During the same month PAPer, nickel and asbestos s @‘place from a visit to England an ol T. there was imported for consump. the world, she occupies second p L tirent, Mr. George A. Chase, hat tion _ $36584,036. _ This includes in the production of gold, in the OUt 1y "oyoc) ang Company, States foreign goods afterward reâ€"exported. Put Of zinc she occupies rt:;rdu::c:i the eyes of the overseas TA o l::v': This export balance was accordingly ADd fourth place in the p "cd leaq, : kets are now turned directly or:l e $5,271,086. These figures were reâ€" Copber, automobiles, Wheat ANC (Olqg Scotia. Everywhere,. not 02ly is leased recently by the Department In export trade the m“nb: :lnt-' England but in foreign eountrie;‘, e of National Revenue. f"" world in exports of 'll:e“t' P sha‘ added, he found confidence in ?f“ During August, 1931, the total ex. ing paper, nickel and asbes loris of Lcotia fruit that was very grati a ports were $49,894,363 and imports Occupies third place in expo of ing. The crop of 1932 will reac $47,308,079, ‘vhut flour, fourth place in O!N“;m Europe with the most coveted of all A marked upswing in the expor Automobiles and woodpulp, and x.; thingsâ€"a fine reputaton, a result of of several groups of commodities was Place in exports of rubber tires. : \ the high qualit of apples exported registered last month, the most sub. Ports of these staple products make | during the past.two years. stantial being wheat. Canada exportâ€"| UP 55 per cent. of the Dominlonl| Toronto, Ontario. During the first ed $10,642,471 worth of wheat in ; total exports of home products. 'c.n-’ half of 1932 the pold mincs of Onâ€" August, 1932, as against “,.zo'c-""ldl also ranks high in the world‘s ex-l tario, according to the Ontario Deâ€" for August, last year, or an increase POrts of many other staple products, | partment of Mines, produced crude of slightly over $4,000,000. 'uch as lumber and timber, fish, copâ€" bullion con‘aining 1,120,407 ounces of Furs, meats, cheese and automo.| P°r, barley, cheese, raw furs, whiskey, ’ gold valued at $23,181,554 and 215,408 biles and their parts were also on| MCats, farm implements, pulpwood,| ounces of silver. valued at $61,138, a the upgrade last month in compar.' cattle, raw gold, silver,, rye, oats, "“b" total for bullion of $23,242,692. These ison with the figures a year ago. Fur, ber footwear, leather and hides. fgures compare with 984,593 ounces exports rose from $755,572 to $877,,, The growth of the automobile in-'ot gold valued at $20,353,353, and 835; meats increased from 323g'9“’dustry, in Canada as elsewhere, is one 180.999 ounces of. siler . valued at to $739,439; cheeso from $1,528,135, Of the most remarkable industrial deâ€"l 848'737 total valuation of $20,402,â€" to $1,658,838, and automobiles andl'elopmfnts of the twentieth century, ! 190. in the Arst sik amonths «f 1931, their parts from $377,930 to 0752,420, Canada‘s export of automobiles for the | Exchange compensation for the first Export of other commodities deâ€"‘ M8cal year 106, the earliest date for half of 1932 was $3,233,425 and in clined as followsâ€"Wheat flour, trom]"’mch figures are available, “m°““t°d, the : Sirst siXx months of last year $2,â€" $1795477 to $1,004,460; fish, from|10 67 cars only, with a value of §6%»] (06 Adding the exchange to the $2,133,396 to $1,859,316; planks and $99. The record of the export trade| Foregoing. vallt "of production," ‘ the boards, from $1,931,175 to $970,571;| eneey e on n inel in id artual value of the output in the first wood pulp, from $2,502,372 to $1,486,â€" . calendar year 1929 at 64,863 passenger | half of this year was $26,476,117. 689; newsprint, from â€" $8,416,977 micars and 3'6.843 motor trucks; while, Â¥ d $7,251,752; copper, partially manufacâ€" “"de‘: the l.nflue'nfe olf woxl-ld-:ide de-! Toronto, Ontario. More harbour fured, . from $1,.194.008° 400859588 7» M dï¬ tell o 9 209 cunnemcop um mt land was'leasod to industrial conâ€" and nickel, from $910,892 to $252,439. 108 i Pucks holie o Taue ~curender oorns sn HSFI and more ships sailed Customs Revenues Drop (year the United States led with an exâ€"| ir and out of Toronto harbour carryâ€" Canada‘s customs and excise reven-‘l',on of 82,457 passenger cars and 48, i£ greater tonnagg than in either ue in August decreased by $1,807.â€"| 248 trucks compared with 339,613 pasâ€" 1929 of 1930, acording to the annual $30 from the figures for August, 1931. | senger cars and 196,758 trucks in 1929,| report of the Toronto Harbour Comâ€" In the first five months of the curâ€" Other countries which rank above missioners. In the report General J. rent fiscal year, the drop was $5,â€" Canada in automobile export are the G. Langton, general manager, statos >31,886 compared with the same perâ€"| United Kingdom and France, the dif that 42 acres of harbour lands were od a year ago,. | ference being observable chiefly in lsased to coal and oil companies, an During the month of August lllSt.'passenger cars. i increase of more than 20 ncres avor August Trade Figures Favorâ€" able to Canada by $5,271,086 Ottawa.â€"During the month of August Canadian produce was exâ€" ported to the value of $41,314,120 and foreign produce $541,00%, or a iotal of $41,855,122. During the same month there was imported for consumpâ€" tion _ $36 584,036. This _ includes foreign goods afterward reâ€"exported. This export balance was accordingly $5,271,086. These figures wore reâ€" leased recently by the Department of National Revenue. 1 Dominion Exports Maintain Balance Must Rent Horses or engravings under a new process, Green softwoods such as spruce, Douglas fir, hemlock and cedar, are cut into blocks and placed on a maâ€" chine fitted with a very sharp knife. A motor revolves a large wheel, drivâ€" ing the knife with a piston â€" mov»â€" ment at high speed. The product is a sheet oneâ€"hundredth inch thick, shavâ€" ed in "books" by leaving a halfâ€"inch portion of the block solid at the edge. The sheets can be torn off as needed, saws "Popular Mechanics Magazine." Hardvoods can be sliced in thin sheets that include the finely drawn forms of burls and knots In addition to its usefulness for printing, the sheets of wood are practical in the manufacture of lamp shades, candy boxes, etc. Wood can be sliced in })aper-im sheets ready for printing with type Or enfravinps mndaw m mss un e It may be that our old subscriber was biased in his recollections, Dis. tance in time may have made the early scenes more enchanting than they really were. _ The subject 1s worth _ investigating, for, as Mr. Squires said, incoming motor tourâ€" ists spend some $300,000,000 yearly in Canada, and this profitable trade 1s worth cultivating. _ This, altogether aside from the importance of cultiâ€" vating in our own people a love of the beautiful.â€"Toronts Mail and Em. pire New Process Enables Factory To_Slice Wood Paperâ€"Thin Beautification â€" of highways â€" was urged in an address by Mr. 8. L. Squire, of Toronto, past president of the Canadian Good Roads Association at the convention in Dighy, N.S, Wellâ€" kept farm residences, buildings and fences, the removal of dead â€" trees and the trimmizrg of live foliage, the proper upkeep of municipallyâ€"owned public works, attractive parks, lawns and gardens in large and small comâ€" munities _ were mentioned by Mr. Squire as tending not only to make Cultivate Tourist Traffic By Beautifying Highways Canada Leads World The Dominion In Paper Export HCSuSt-TO; °w process, as spruce, 10 have a true idea of man or of life, one must have stood himself on the brink of suicide, or on the door. sill of insanity, att least once.â€"Taine. I hate to see a thiu done by halves ; Itltborl;ht.doltboldly: If it be WrONRF loowa is _ _ & emgy of the late will be issued on anniversary of hi Vanecuver, Brit; production in Brj creased by 25 per half of this yea., active with 5,000 : gold. Production « British Columbia months of 1932 wa 320.060 Edmonton, Alberta tries in Alkgrta for . of which the Edmor handled 292, Peace Grande Praire d. :1 tries for the month â€" 1 OO P Caming EUnly J .®Ped with 11,437,871 pounds for the corresponding period of last year. There was, therefore an increase of 1.2 per cent. in favor of the present year. The quality of the butter this year is distinctly higher than that of last year, the percentage of "Table" b.â€"tter being 46.2, compared with 39.1 last year, and "Special" 13.3, comâ€" Lared with 10.2, Regina, Saska*chcwan . The . of creamery butter in Saskatch for the first sevan months 6L the amounted to 11,577,704 pounds, a report, for th« first time in August, w. the number of animals in the pâ€"ovince destined for the market or for local killing this year up to Nov, 30. Cattle, thus marketed f, numâ€" ber 111,000, sheep 67,000 and swine 142,000. The estimated number of livestock on the Manitoba farms are: cattle, 734,500; sheep, 199,000; and swine, 337,900, Winnipeg, Manitoba. The publicaâ€" tions branch of the Man‘toba Deâ€" partment of Agriculture has made a new departure in the matter of periâ€" odical market inform2tion by issaing _ Toronto, Ontario. More harbour land was leased to industrial conâ€" [ cerns in 1931, and more ships sailed l' ir and out of Toronto harbour carryâ€" | ing greater tonnage than in either 1929 of 1930, acording to the annual | report of the Toronto Harbour Comâ€" missioners. In the report General J. _G. Langton, general manager, statos that 42 acres of harbour lands were lcased to coal and oil companies, an 'increale of more than 20 acres over lands gold or leased during 1930. In !addit.ion, numerous «industries imâ€" proved their properties or built now plants, conspicuous among them beâ€" ing the Dominion Tar and Chemical Company,, whch erected a new plart at a cost of $250,000. is stated, have already been leased, and arrangements are now being made to bring in machinery. Operaâ€" tions at the plant are expected to start shortly, Mr. L. N. Bardall, viceâ€"president of the parent United States concern, will be in charge of the Canadianr branch. | or gold valued at $20,353,353, and 1180,939 ounces of siler valued at $48,737, total valuation of $20,402,â€" :090, in the first six months of 1931. Exchange compensation for the first half of 1932 was $3,233,425 and in | the first six morths of last year $2,â€" | 986. Adding the exchange to the | foregoing value of production, the |\ artual value of the output in the first ‘half of this year was $26,476,117. Windsor, Ontario. The Welâ€"Ever Piston Rirg Company, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A., manu/acturers of piston rings, will open a Canadian plant at Windâ€" scr, Ontario, acscoâ€"ding to an anâ€" announcement by Mr. Justice Miller, managing secretary of the Border Chamber of Commerce. Premises, it PAtISâ€"A > mmane whes. .. £A00 1 To have a | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Directors «* the Provincial Exhibition, to be held i in Halifax from October 17 to 22, are ' ' F y clth C Guonth Kentville, Nova Scotia, Returning from a visit to England and the Conâ€" tirent, Mr. George A. Chase, of W. H. Chase and Company, states that the eyes of the overseas apple marâ€" kets are now turned directly on Nova Scotia, Everywhere,. not ocly in England but in foreign countries, he SHL EEAECERREm OE TeE CC CR C8 giving special uttention to the fruit exhibit this y>ar, which promises to be an excellent cne. 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