Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 1 Mar 1911, p. 5

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An Hl 6 iF Ef §F 3] Bheep were practically ; but fat hogs were being taxed 60c: & head 'for overweight. Calves were steady. SEES: A TRAINS WORKED BY 'PHONE. C. P. R. Stations Between Toronto and Londen. A despatch from Toronto says: The Canadian Pacific Railway is. busy extending its telephone ays- tem between various points for the operation of trains. The latest sec- tions to be installed is that from Toronto to London, a distance of 114 miles by rail: The telephones which will . supplement ' and. not supersede the telegraphs will be fitted at 25 stationa on the line to London, and are intended to be used only in the despatching. of trains. The Port Burwell, 85, Tho- mas; and St. Mary Branches, and the line between Toronto and Smith's Falls, are also to be ocon- nected by phone. The C. P. R. is already working about 1,600 miles of track by this method. : : ~ : EIGHTEEN WERE KILLED. 62 Were Injured When Train Broke Through Bridge. despatch from Valaparaiso, Chili, says: A railway train was made up of eight cars, in one of which were eighty mivers, and the others, loaded with cement, broke through the Rancagus bridge, near American Braden Copper ++" The bridge red: ' 'The new' bank is now seeking in- corporation at Ottawa, and as soon as the charter is granted the work ill be completed. TRAINS MET ON SWITCH. Passenger and Freight Collided at Macleod Jumetion, Ala. A despatch from Macleod, Alber- bound passen- collided ta, says: The south ing stock was heavy. PRAEGER SEERA SMALLPOX ON RESERVE. Six Cases Reported and the Disease in Spreading. A despatch from London, Ont., says : The smallpox outbreak on the Oneida Indian reserve is spreading, and there are now six cases. There are two cases in Westminster under the care of Dr. Roy Routledge. Dr. Mitchell of Kilworth, who "has charge of the cases on the reserve, has. no easy task. It is nine miles in length by seven in hresdth, and about 900 Indians are thereon. He makes daily visits, but is not being given the co-operation by 'the na- tives that he would like. However, latterly there is a better spirit, es both of the pew cases have 'been voluntarily reported. CRRA TR he, AUSTRALIA'S YELLOW PERIL. { Regulations Have Been Tnued Ex- cluding Orientals. A despatch from Melbourne; 'Au- stralia, says: The Federal Govern- ment has gone a step farther in the: campaign against Asiatics in Aus stral Regulations have been is- sued which will have the effect hot

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