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Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Oct 1919, p. 6

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_ PAGE SIX THE RRITISH WHIG FRENCH MERCHANTS © SOTH YEAR ROFITED since 1814 money left in Rouen fif the f of - i Li uh teen mm } Rouen tradespeople "well-earned" rest, villas at the Norma thu up the nnpreceder Published Daily and Semi-Weekly sen THE BRITISH WHIG RTI CO, LIMITED | J. G. Elliott ... Leman A. Gulld there to En ee Fditer nnd Mapagiug-Director CO-OPERATIVE BENEFITS. A A heavy he 1919 Victory Loa ative benefits 'people the e¢l of t and 1918 war, a great whieh no Cane freedom to ourselves ff-------------- TELEPHONES: subscription to sg Office ml Rooms nw Cana- hat mon his- Loans 1917 to win the which the will and 4d¢ y Victory They helped in Lt ar partic SUBSCRIPTION RATES I (Daily Edition) delivered in eity year, if paid in advance: . year, by mail to rural uifices One year to Uni . (Semi-Wes One year, by mall, One year, if not paid ir One year, to United States . Six and thr months pro rat a 'ou T-OF Tow A R. Bruce Owen, 22 St J ohn St, F. M. Thomp sor Lumsden is One One One year, tory of '$2 88 $s and exp adian regr 50 to the assured have are helping t 'Bids lish in civil New York *hicago and make tl tions But they deal mare. The | sible the great eshecially >in agricultural ee 'Which enabled Canada {tremendous obligations has brought prosperity to every Ca- nadian farmer, and to everyone who! | deals with the farmer, direefly or indirectly. These loans have provid- A A A A NALA jed Canada with cap- There is now said to be a short-|;..: {; carry on war, pro age of jam in England: The Teturn- { blems of demobilization, ed soldiers won't care. all, to carry on a weredit 225 'Firth Axe 1510 A nB 148, ters to the Editor are over the Gctual name put y have render expansion of trade, products, to Attached ig one of the best printing offices in Canada. has and ---------------------------- The circulation of THE BRITISH WHIG is authenticated by the ABC dn Audit Bureau of Circulatio the mecessary handle the and, business Saving Canada must be done by { with face | which | above | {with Great Britain and Europe which | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG EN ENENEEEEEEEEENRESEENEERENERNRNANAND NNNRRNRNENEE te m "was ¢ stablished an i the tle wo i : _-- isi 1 the North West Trading With 22.000 people le it | be- last ce ntury; hs ypulation of about gidents. of a million n (CanadaEast and West Dominion Happenings of Other by founding Company. gan the three quarters Days | ate. : The Early Montreal. The City of Montr greatest in Canada 5 8 ond on the continen endeavor the its port the now PUBLIC OPINION Without Half Trying. Leonid Fr Canada burned up nearly $2 000 in September, but we pro could do better than this if we to make an extra effort. A Radical Defect. (San Francisco Chri cle The radical defect in all the profit-| sharin® plans put forward by would- { be reformers is their failure to make' provision for less sharing. \ TDI: RPITAR | and rel Oli to aid thc ¢ g ous. A French gentleman, M. ver, was ambitious to found in the new world a mission where the sick might find relief, the 'Suplicians a theolo- gical seminary and the. colony a pro- tection against the Indians. So he purchased the Island of - Montreal from a member of the Company of | One Hundred Associates and organ- | ised the Society of Notre Dame de! Montreal and adopted the name of Ville Marie de Montreal, as that by which the colony would bes Known. The great Maisonneuve was made its first Governor. He arrived in the! late fall of 1641 and prepared the site for the town and had it formally] dedicated, the next year enclosing it| pallisades and mounting guns for defence Within the enclosure were housed the eighteen Persons | ming the w The Hotel u, a massive fortress-hospital, was | gun and completed within two] years, but it was not for another twalve years that any land grants) made. By 1667 the population] had grown to 667 souls and a police] force was chosen. In 1688 the town| Was Surron unded with a woode n wall fteen feet in height i gates it followed in 1 ter a postal service was estab between the town and the neighboring colony Quebec: In 1775 the new town was occupied by the American leader General Montgomery and in| to none is the sort of democracy we 1779 the beginning of the canal sys-| mus st have A ------. A PA ANNI ANN Rippling Rhymes LOST LIBERTY. Still some lament, with language ru le, the pass- ing of Old Booze; the prec ious boon of getting stewed they cannot calmly lose "Our fathers fought at Bunker Hill, Toledo, and elsewhere, that we our tanks with gin might fill," they wrathfully declare "Our ree 000,- ably were i 16 commercial and Business pros: | perity of Canada is of more value to | { the returned soldiers than Jump | { sums of money the payment of which | would threaten that prosperity. colony, Sa, DEL LE, Equal Rights and No More. (Calgary Herald) Mennonitgs in Saskatchewan are refusing to send their children to the public schools built and officered by the Government. There should be no hesitation in dealing with thege people Neither should there be any compre omise, Either they { must prove willing ci itizens of Can- ada in every respect or 'take the | punishment > « for non-compliance with the erning all loyal citizens rights for all and special privileges were every citizen saving. There is call for strict economy: into Victory Bonds. The richest man day is the contented x judged by that standard, n eryone more American. id to and, in the wor arly ev- is Seven lives were the United development 18 high a to-coast race in States. Aviation important, but price to pay for it. ---------------------- air this dis too It seems odd that did not confer one of its degrees up-| on a Kingstonian at its special con-| vocation. Possibly it could not chogse between the hundred desirable ones. Kingston has its hands full with | the prince, the Navy Ledgue © cam- paign and the Victory loan cam-| paign. Hence fts desire to eschew politics and save rancour at a time like this. The citizens of Kingston had a good opportunity to meet Sir Henry L. Drastor. And they found him a man of splendid attainments and | the equal of those who preceded' him | "as Kingston's Put the savings] poverty-stricken --Balti- | lest in the coast- Queen's Senate has created an enormous trade ex- | pansion It is to make this expan sion permanent, the yf war, that the Vie- Loah 1919 will be applied. Ev- definite, prae- | success of the obligations « tory has ery produc a tical in the loan. interest i------------------------ PURE DECEPTION. Perhaps the visit to Kingston of | {Canada's Minister of Finance caus-| ed Ald. Graham, the chairman of the | Board of Works, to treat the city | council to a display of his financial dexterity on Tuesaay night. The {council apparently was so bound over the discovery that it had a financial "expert" among its num- ber, that it forgot iwelf and adjourn- ed at half past nine o'clock, long be- fore its usual time. Even the mayor, | who has been a target of Ald, Gra- ham all year, 'appeared impressed { with the figures which the Board of Works chairman read in an effort to show that he had saved over fifty thousand dollars to the people in the paving operations this year. But that is all nonsense. amount of money has been saved. simply could not be done. No such It as well as to meet | spenl-| | The road | {paving that Ald. Graham, as admin- | istrator of the Board of Works de-|}§ | partment, has given the people is as- i phalt macadam, one of the cheapest} partiamentary repres<i gy the surface materials that come! entatives. ; { raw Ontario spent $499,537 during the | past two years on Kapuskasing Camp, & soldier settlement in North- ern Ontario. The assets are valued at $201,426, showing a loss of $1680,- 127, after deducting revenue receiv- | ed by the provincial treasurer and | other assets created. The late Chief of Police Nesbitt! was a splendid man, devoted to duty, honest in service and generous and noble in his attitude to those in trouble and distress. For over forty] years he kept an honorable and en viable name in police circles, i ------------ King Albert of Belgium says he | never met an American soldier who | @id not know what he was fighting for. Which leads the New York World to remark that in this respect the average doughboy was a good deal better informed than some sen- ators of the United States who might be named. John Bull's proverbial thorough- ness is shown in the way he goes after the profiteers, Fully 1,500 joca™ committees are now at work under the Profiteering Act to make the lives of profiteers miserable un- jess they obey the exasperated pub- lie's demand to bring prices down to a tolerable average. A London butcher who overcharged a justice of the peace was hailed to court a low days ago and fined $400. The Canadian éditorsiare coming into their own, They have helped | every other person in their upward | and honorable flight but were never | as worthy benefactors. Queen's has shown appreciation in conferring the degree of LL.D. on | Hon. Frank Carrell, legraph, on P. D. Ross, Ottawa Jour nal and on H. M_ Nimmo, of Detroit | Saturday Night. but a former King #tonian who trained here. . {its own- plant. Quebet Te- | i road to failure. Unless i4 amounts to something. ! | | {The pavement tendered tor spring by construction companies was sheet asphalt, the most expensive | and best of pavements, and the low-| est tender was $4.10 a square yard. | | Ald. Graham does not tell what it {would have cost had the city con- structed: sheet asphalt roadways with Decidedly the city | can do the work cheaper than it can' | be done by contract, because the en-| | gineering department does it at act- {ual cost. Then the contractors; {have to give a guarantee bond | {against repairs for several years, and, #f Chairman Graham had been the ontractor when he built that block | on Johnson street recently, a bond} | would have been a very essential| | thing for the city. AM. Graham's | inAncial address to Council was pure; deception, ba -- Brought In a Little Heaven. (Toronto Star) The decent citizens who like an occasional glass--and we know there are many such--do not need figures | to prove to them that the drink ha- | bit makes for poverty, crime, lunaey, | degradation and misery. The suppres- { sion of the liquor traffic during the | | last few years has brought a little of heaven into multitudes of unhappy homes and appreciably improved bu- siness conditions. How, then, can any patriotic citizen casi a ballot in favor of the bar-room and grog shop? | Party and Principle. {Woodstock Sentinel-Review) There are many people with whom party names, associations and tradi- | tions count for a great deal, count) for more, perhaps. than party poli-| ities. Many a man who would think | {it a disgrace to change his party! | label would abandon without hesita- | {tion a _ policy for its Shposite| it a party exigency required it. |" The meat packers will go to Ottas | wa, probably next week to meet the | full Board of Commerca with a view | to having the order reducing whole- | INov. 1st materially altered. If you are inclined that way you | {will ind plenty to help you on the | - i put yourself and argument as far apart as possible. out of doors kids, I'm glad such freedom, ends. and mortgages the coop, and keeps the girls from buying lids, noble s bun, and paint thé town and beat o all kinds of fun flag, and made the tyrant quail, goodly jag, and Sleep it off boasted liberties? and our palladiums are cheese, ant bunk.' The. precious boon of getti or gin, until a husky harness bull you in! don't know, keep for such a woe, The bores to neighbors and to friends i The * th scarcely worth a whoop. --WALT MASON. BARGAINS AINS IN HEATERS NEW, ALSO FEW SLIGHTLY USED FIRE KINGS AND STATION AGENTS. ALL SIZES QUEBEC HEATERS MUST BE SOLD AT ONCE. Do Not Delay CAN BE SEEN AND BOUGHT AT A. SPEIZMAN'S JEN, ST., KINGSTON. Also Plumb! sires gave up their lives that we might wear a in jail It is a queer thing to lament, and I, why any sane, well-balanced gent should | "liberty" that makes men | 'liberty' ur wives. and have George Washington flung forth his| at we might buy a Where are our | They're shriveled up and shrunk, | 1 all our bulwarks ing full of alcohol reasonable regulations gov- | Equal | came up.and ran; for one, 8 better off kicked | that starves the is ing Supplies. The Value Of The Home The man whe can afford to own & home--and the average man of reasonable earning enpreity can should make it his first concern to solve the problem. He will be niged in that task by studying the rem] 'eftate" oferings clonely and Investigating those which impress him favorably. family and his city. To every such man, we would say He will thus be serving home to rally asreund." For the choicest lots, houses and lotations, apply to: Telephone 703 67 Clarence Street, Kingston J. O.H himself, his Yhet a HUTTON ae PURE ICE CREAM SERVE IT FOR LUNCHEONS, DINNERS AND SUPPERS Most modern machinary used in making our Ice Cream----- the ingredients are the best--nothing but pure cream used. Prompt delivery to all parts of the eity. Superior Ice Cream Parlor oo Princess St. McLaughlin's Old Stand , Phone 648 Our Motto: "Prompt Attention" FARMERS! Are you a member of the Club? Join immediately! while. * CITIZENS! Aon - The United Farmers' Cash and Cany Store it is worth your Come and see us. Our prices are extremely low. Exceptional values. | Kellogg's Corn Flakes a | Overland Toflet Paper . 8 for 83c. Campbell's Soups We extend to both Farmers and Citizens a heart vitation in sale prices of pork products in effect | | the "White Store." } io! . 1 PHONE 14. UNITED FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE CO, LTD. 25 BROCK ST, 3 S (any variety) 18e.| ..8 for 2c. Extracts (any flavor) i | | -- tain Syringes--and Batihir Guods Ast Slane In every de» THU RSDAY, OCTOBER 16 1910. BIBBY'S HATS HATS Kingston's One Price Clothing House ly the season's finer "breezy" ones with d et The latest models and colorings --creations See our Raverhall Suits in All-Wool Worsted and Cheviots at $45.00. See our Claude Suits in fancy ----Fine Worsteds at $35.00. -- See our Blue Suits, all wool ne indigo, at $35.00, $40.00, $45.00. See our new Overcoat-- the Admiral, $37.50. ----Fine See our new Overcoat-- the Chesty, $25.00. The Fall 'Dress Up' As usual, we are more than adequately equipped with a resplendent "DRESS UP SHOW" of the finest ready for service clothing, featuring particulax- "crackle" to them that all young *"Up-to- =~. the-minute" dressers look for, faultlessly correct in every detail. worked out by the foremost fashion artists, thereby exempli- fying the embodiment of superlative excellence. The last word in style--the cream of the best. See our new Overcoat--the Ace at $35.00. ----Nobby Shoes. ------Classy Neckwear. Dressy Shirts. \ creations .-- those that indefinable that have been Gloves. Hats. Underwear. BIBBY"S SHOES SHOES Men's and Boys' Stores 18, 80, 82, 84 Princess St. SunnnssssmnmEERAREERRRR RNA AA EE NAAR McClary's Pandora Ranges ARE JUST AS GOOD AS EVER AND THE CHEAPEST, FIRST- CLASS RANGE SOLD IN THE CIT Y. BUNT'S WARE King Bt. FARMS FOR SE 300 DAVID SCOT O1T Plumber Plumbing and Gas Work a special. ty. All work guaranteed. Address 145 Freatenmae street. _- acres ... acres acres meres acres Acres acreg acres acres . acres acres acres .. acres acres .... acres .... acres .. acres kf $k kk 1D 00 1 SE WAR Se D CLARENCE STREET Phone 1085W. or 1797J. you'll find all our We aim to carry everything in Rubber Ghat la needed in (he sick DR. DR. CHOWN DRUG STORE 185 PRINCESS STREET PHONE 348 BUTTER Muiehie PAPER] | L Printing, "Choice Dairy Butter." P $2.85; 5,000, $13.00; 18,000, $23.00. Specially printed with your own copy. 7,000, 3.801 5,000, $15.00] 10,000, $35.00. The French Chamber of Deputies was in an uproar on Wednesday af- térndon. Deputy Meunir viciously at- tacked Premier Clemenceau m. his discussion. LAZENBY'S- Mixed Pickles, Chow . Chow, Walnuts, Gherkins, Browning for Gravies, Parisian Essence, Mushroom Oatsup, Essence of Anchovies, Malt" Vinegar, Tar- ragon Vinegar. Jas. REDDEN & Co. Phones £0 and 900. =f DELAWARE LACKAWANNA "fdas WESTERN RAMLROADS CELEBRATED SCRANTON COAL Chief Distributor for Kingston Crawford | Foot of Queen St. Phone 9. -- Reports are current that the peace conference may be replaced hy a council of ambassadors, presided ov< er by M. Pichon, the French Forel Minister with Marshal Foch as adviser. it

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