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SEA CADETS ENTERTAINED TT, =F TERS At Banquet Friday Evening-- To The Editor President of Canadian Naval | League Gives Addresses. | Rev. 7. J. S. Ferguson's Statement. ! Fouhded 1847 re Kingston Jan. 24.-- (To the Edi-| A unique event was held in the itor): Would you allow me a little > British. Ameria} Hel on x Tiday | space to correct a few sentences re- | : DE when the members of the! ..; ., myself in the report of the us { Kingston Sea Cadets were entertain- | | anti-chureh uniom#neeting held in ) , ed to a banquet provided by the Cooke's church. It reads "Rev. Mr, executive committee and scme of the Ferguson also expressed his thanks | ni 8 w in p R 4 i citizens ho are interested in the to the speaker although he remarked work of the Navy League. : ~ 4 ¢ : ha e a with all"the | " ~ . Samuel Harris, Toronto, president that Re did not agree x 2 | 9 a "i : Pas. b oo | ¥iews he had expressed. of the Canadian Naval League, was] y a V the guest of honor, and he gave an| , "Dat 1 did say was this: "1 was ou ins iy heart to Tre or Ra | Pleased '6 hear the speaker express a. { Spring a7 0 Lhe what wags on his heart and mind, just { boys. C p ie, t ident | > othe Kino Lelie, she Presiden: | as I was always glad to know the Will find a host of money-saving values chairman, and a musical programme | Beart and mind of any mac. but hat here to-night. IF YOU GET IN 3a rendered. a banqliet was serv. I was absolutely opposed to. the ps | speaker's views ; presentation ed at seven o'clock and at 8.15, Col- Dea S Yiows and his presents . ny of the subject." a lie v rell- onel Leslie in a few: well.chosen | I would also like to add that I re- | words, introduced the speaker of the pudisge the wily isinuations of the | evening. S k S . \ | speaker against the character and h P ly-- h P Of " | Colonel Leslie took occasion to { honor ofthe General Assembly of the : 0 ar Oo ten refer to the fact that with the |, shyterian church 1 regard as ; or | exception of the instructor, all tie | deeply lamentable the speaker sat. . | i ; ; | who are interested im the promotion temps to stain the charooier of tie : Ro Cotes ate oe acs ng tie * It is only fair to state that Cooke's tion whatever, i i s church, which has voted in favor of | » | Mr. $ ed that he was de-| | z Ir. Harris stated t 8 d union, opened its doors at the request LADIES ® : lighted to be in Kingston, and to { I have a personal talk with the boys | of lie oF byierias =Chure ose : p Rn : e. He w lea T sentative, o 7 > x he ae! ne is Britishes fassumpticn, that the same courtesy 1 an 00 through and through. "The British | will be extended by the anti-union H Empire," said he, "has given us the | churches to union speakers, ose Sincerely yours, rrr | greatest amount of justice and secu- | ji oh tr ISON. % { rity that any nation in the world | {Bev) T J: 8. FERGUSON 3 Very new and quite fash- : {has ever given." Mr. Harris refer-| = : . . TO NIGHT S| Toa to his recent visit to the old land, | GOITRE. TREATMENT. ionable. High grade Silk = J} and told of the different places : ms and Wool in Black and & "which he had the privilege of- visit- | A Siatement we He Board of White Fawn and White ing. l Iealth For People's Benefit, y v y WHEN WE CLOSE, OUR DOORS ' | "His description of the scene at | The following official statemcat Silver or Brown. | Zebrugge, where the British Navy | has been issued by the Boar: of . Sizes 81-10. IT WILL BE ALL OFF. " performed. one of the greatest feats | | Health idol ""'F¥1'in the history of the great war, was | At the meeting of the city's Board \ | intensely interesting. He told of how | of Health on Friday, the question of $ | 2 5 t 2 the boats had been brought.to the | preventative measures for Goitre . 0 pr. mouth of the canal loaded with ce-| was introduced by the medica: F : @ i ment and sunk and so prevented the { health officer, Dr. A. R. B. William. y 0-11 entry of the German submarines in- | eon, and thoroughly discussed by to the canal. Mr. Harrig said that | the medical members of the Board, he was proud to realize that he be-| Drs. Williamson, Bogart and Kane. . > longed to a race of people that could | The important points brought before Cashmere Stockings D 4 t thi t it I do a thing of that kind. He also|the board were briefly as follows: on t le 18 opportuni et awa gave a brief account of his visit to| 1. Goitre i§ any enlargement of y PP ye y Stent. and hod a ATst hand View ol | th thsent ght oy We have a fine assortment of serviceable, Cash- . what the British navy had accom-| ing, or as-the Ancient Gauls called . All Ready-to-Wear Clothing and plished during the war, at that point. | it. "big neck." mere Hose in Black and colors -- Meadow Lark, . qe 8 . Mr. Harris reminded the local Sea 2. That we live in a truly goft- . view . Furnishings in this sale. | Cadets that if at any time tempta- | rons region, included in the basin of ~ Brown, Coating, Fawn, Light Grey, Mastic. : tion was thrown in their way, 10 |ype Great Lakes and the valley of the x think of the local corps, and he Was | gi Lawrense and Ottawa rivers, Sizes 84 to 10. ~/ sure that the teaching which they hence an afea of endemic goitre. ; have received would keep them from 3. That the disease is almom 90c up 9 Yielding. He told the boys what was | citively known to be due to the x ng Soa Tor the : ayy Logue 18 | water supnly coming from mountain. 8 public sc100.3 nn: lorenio, € | ous or rocky areas--e.g. British Col- Toronto Board of Education had al- Ou§ OPF0CEY & g umbia, Alberta, Ontario (particular 75-79 BROCK STREET lowed one day of the year when 8° lly northern and eastern), Quebes, ¥elopes are distributed to the seho. portions of United States, southern "" "n If Off Your Route It Pays To Walk lars, and on he envelope it ex- Y ' ' t - France, Italy, Switzerland, India, \ plains what the Navy Léague stands ete ote \ 0ys EE -- for, and the money contributed is he 3 . a used for different purposes, such as|. 4. That tals ie To such Sondre Hea Ribbed taking care of the widows and or. |'°" a an . TH oc vy phans of the men who paid the su-| ©35¢ May sooner o r 4 9 v : _| grave. A : preme sacrifice during the ,war; tak 5 i saveral A A Stockings 9 ing care of the seamen who need as- | - That experiments 4 a B sistance, andl other things pertaining | Cuntries have proven beycmd a ques. & vi : to the naval men. When Mr. Harris | tion of doubt that the-lack of suffi- Fine quality Black took his seat he was loudly applaud- | ¢lent iodine in the body is the real ' . od. | cause of goitre, therefore no subject Cashmere for Boys General Elmsley, officer command. | 10 Preventive medicine has a sonnder y pus Ei presented | or more scientific basis for its prac- 3 " -sizes 8- 10. ing Military District No. 3, M k the Laura Secord trophy to the Sunior tea) bpplieation to man, on a urge . o rifle team from the Kingston. Naval | scale, than the prevention of En- 95 Pp Quality--Larger arket--Service [Jc icin a te Kom Sod he, C pair by' the Laura Secord Company for | ' at ag the treatment js nov Retail Market Phones 438-830. Business Office 365. the team making the highest points Only prevemtative but curative to T ~ Wholesale Department 1767. in the rifle competition held recently. | Young people of twenty and under, Dr. L. J. Austin, who is very much | the schools of this province or of ' interested in the boys, was pre | this country, by proper medical in- oys 00 ose sent, and when called upon for a|spection of the children and direct- * ® few words, gave a very interesting] ing the administration of iodine, or : : FourRousingSpecials [[:0: =: ain: High grade Wool Yarns are ued in thee er i - 1 % . . . . \ which he had the privilege of see | proper place to carry out this treat viceable Hose for Boys. Heavy Ribbed quality in ing during the war. One German ment, \ 3 gun, which was a fifteen inch naval| Tt was also brosght-out by the Whi for Monda and Tuesda gun, would fire a distance of twenty. | board that one-half dose, very small, 4 Black, Brown, Heather, ite and Grey eight miles. He also informed the | of medicine once daily for ten days-- 0 Sizes 6}- | 0. naval Hoys that a gun used by the | twice yearly is sufficient--not only ese Fo r Items British and erected on a monitor | to prevent goitre occurring but for X Th u Needed in Every was responsible for striking this pow- | curing a large percentage of cases of C to - Pr Household Every Day erful German gun the first time that | those young people who already have " it was fired. The German gun | enlarged thyroids. And also that : was put out of action for a Reriva| Disitish Columbia is believed to be of nine months. Dr. Austin & D-| the only province that has done any gave him three lusty cheers Al the conclusion of the addresses, Addressed Students, : at $1.00. a programme consisting of the fol A very interesting address was I -------- nounced that on Tuesday night nex: | gotive work"along this line. Is it - CREAMERY. the Naval Cadets have been invited too Much to ask fs banner Athy ! 'ut from solids. to attend the Assault-At-Arms ati, investigate this great problem? ! . ' - Queen's University. Seats are to be | There are thousands of children in 1. d BI m ! reserved for the boys, and at the | our schgols. to-day receiving no : a 1€8 00 CIS Prime, rich September Per pound Jowing was given: Two vocal solos, given to the students of the King- Mies Helen Guild; solo, Cadet Van| on Bus'ness College Friday after- conclusion of the performance they | (rogtment, who sooner or later must Luven; solo and recitation, Instruc- V t d fo S------------------ . {noon by ex-Mayor John M. Hughes, SIS an T : -- : tor Morris; recitation, Cadet J.| nq took for his subject, "The Broom : c " awers are to be entertained (0 & SUPPEr. | inovitably face a vary grave surgical Serviceable winter weight Bloomers in Dr. Austin was called from the meet-| ongition, and thousands more to . . . ing, and as he was leaving the boys White at 75c¢c., and White, Pink and Grey Government graded firsts. Macdonald, treasurer of the Sea Cd- yndyustry and the Production of . . Cooking. Per dozen dots; piano solo, R. R. F. Harvey. | prion Corn Mr. Hughes also gave Of Wool or Silk and Wool. Splendid follow. Mr. Ilarrfs also gave an imitation of {tne students some practical remarks Wa . . a cornet solo. a I winter garments--all styles in stock. Prices ® lecture was much appreciated' Musi. r rment-- Concert at Mowat. eal numbers were given by Miss Mu- per ga © The Queen's Dramatic elub very | lel Hyland pnd Messrs. Edgar an $ | 5 0 up ; : & ; kindly gave a concert for the pa- {JeWalker and Ronald Alcorn Cramuiaed Bear Succtul tients of the Mowat Sanatorium Fri- | Tangements are being made to have Sranuinte 1 Speci day night. The play was "The Man | Prominent busines men address the . Who Married a Dumb Wife." It was Students each week. | excellently rendered by a company ot DA IS TORANDY \ about sixteen of the students "and Danse sLY wie G.W.V.A. ™ : BOILED DINNER TITTY '§! staff of the university and was much | Bishop Farthing, St. George's, Sunday appreciated by those in the audience. | \ ay Pickled Bacon--streaky side, fat and lean. indi Aon obgid PRINTERS > Nicelymixed, 1b. .0.0.... .."" age | able THe 9roRiNg Yas owt sale: | Arp cuasmms op PRIVIING "Mg Boiling Pork~nice, meaty cuts from should- Tho Market. JOB DEPT, BRITISH WHIG iS ers, 24-6 Ibs, cach... 18. Ih Toe market Suluiday morning was, PELETHON seb iH Corned Brisket . Corned Shoulder Cuts idles Corned Boneless Rolls . . , 15¢ New Southern Cabbage, Ib, foc. New Carrots and Beets, large | bunches = | toh SE