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BW be outwa : have undergone. brought the SompAnions* hercia death, dn this port on Wednesday Commander Evans said The Terra Nova brought every of southern 3 uding the private diar- , which will be handed to the re- Iatives of the dead explorers. Cap- lete Captain Scott's story for pub- ation. Allon board the Terra Nova look health, and bear. no signs of the hardships they All Details Will Be Given. A despatch from London says: In reply to a. cablegram from the edi- i tor of The Daily: Obronicle inform- ting him of that paper's donation of & £3,000 to the Seott memorial fund £ expedition, . to be excused from "going and asking for further news of the b , Commander Evans begs into the details, which may be painful in * rvegard to the end of our beloved * comrades." "The whole history of this expedition," adds Evans, "will certainly be given to the public in i due course, but pleass let us com- = plete our work in quietness. (We are to do our utmost to i bring this expedition to a success: ful termination. Included in' that & is the publication of the scientific & and other details as a lasting tri- RE bute to those who have not been Shared. Perhaps now you can rea- why the official telegram was short. Surely its painful bréys needs no defence."' -° What Official Beport Said. . In connection with the foregoing © # is interesting to note that Lieut. Evans, in his official report, says in rt part: "Before Terra Nova left for New Zealand last March Surgeon At- kinson, "who had been left in charge of the western party until Boott's return, despatched Garrard and Demetri, dog driven, with two dog teams to assist the southern party, whose return to Hut Point was expected ahout March 10, 1918. : Atkinson would have accompanied this party, but was kept back in medical charge of Lieut. Evans, second in command, who, it will be remembered, nearly died of scurvy. . "Thig relief party reached One Ton Depot March 3, but were com- pelled to return March 10, owing i to food running short, to persistent bad wea- ther and poor condition of dogs, on account of strain of hard season's work. Dog teams returned to Hut Point March 16, the poor animals mostly frost-bitten and incapable discomfort, try NA-DRU-CO Witch Hazel Cream one week's provisions, : "On October 30," the official re- port says, "a large~party under Atkinson, well provisioned; set out It divided into two sections, and one of them, under Wright, the Toronto man, found Soott's tent, in which were the bodies of Béott, Wil- son and Bowers." Evaporation of Oil. The Christchurch correspondent of the London : Daily = Mail tele- graphs an interview with Lieut. Evans, in which the commander' re- fused to be drawn into a discussion of what. he called "wicked rumors and conjectures." He denied the nsiohs, and was em- his 3 ty on their way bac oh farewell to Cap- "hig @bmragdes on their ite was evaporation,' to the leather cans, and as the 80 fine, this made structions that 3 h should leave the hase to see no man possibility for the base party to have saved Capt. Boott and his comrades. Great Continents Once Joined. The following are extracts from Lieut. Evans' story of the work ac- complished by the Boott exploring &xpedition : ! "The general ern, western and northern, is like- ly to prove of great value; especi- ally as furnishing evidence relative |1 to a former connection. betwen | or", Australasia and South - America through the Antarctic Continent." | {i After describing the collection of fossil plants, coal, corals of primi- tive form, the writer continues: "The notes of the geologists are necessarily mot at present avail- able. Until experts have had ac- cess to this material it is unwise to make definite inferences. that there is proof of temperate conditions of climate having ob-|® red tainéd in the Antarctic at two peri-|a¢ ods of time in past ages." Impressive Service in 'St. Pauls. . A despatch from London "says: 'The noise of the mourning of a mighty nation'" sounded thrillingly here on Friday when the British people through their representative heads joined with London's crowd in a solemn requiem to the brave dead now lying in an icebound tomb in the Antarctic desert, King George, the members of the Cab- inet 'ard the heads of the navy and army and other national services shared in a stately ceremony in which also the nations of the world | for associated themselves with Great Britain through their Ambassadors.' | The~vast cathedral of 8t. Paul, whith is the seating place ol Nelson and many other great dead whose rames are on Great Britain's hero manifestly the fittest place : rites to. Onptain Boots to statement that the } [not meddle with: geological work | fstmer, w done by the three parties, sou'h-| me introduced "In general terms it may be said |? I Four Soott seamen, shoving, on' the left, of the party to die, February 17, 1912 i TORONTO CORRESPONDENCE INTERESTING BITS OF cossip FROM THE QUEEN CITY. The Next Provinglal Treasurer--Dr. Fer now. and the Clay Beit--The Windsor Uniform=--Report of Chief of Police. 'Whether well-founded or; not, the belief ie current that Hom. Isawo Lucas, 3 who has been a member of the Whitne: Government without Jools since 1% will get the post of Provineial a a8 a permanency 88 pool: a8 session : f the Legislature is over. In' mean: Sime it wound. be inconvenient to hold an election. hom arg 4 he is Wi gonial, clear-headed lawyer, who in' the Ripa untry town has t up books and polivics, He is « good ough not of the binding type. manner les | drunken the lawyer somewhat more tical 'orator. M He added that it wes beyond hu- |g g situs iY A ge : il may be d ote 1% warth Fos tin § Hote tan one 1 -X'ne 2 . don't' hh he ought to come after it lutions, has the imself." : 1912 cases. Ty Ey Toe to DRG 'casos. 0 rm in ble home in Markdale and is Bp 8, Bem oh Sas rn 6 Wi J Ww, E. A re AS TO FLAVOR. Dr. Fernow and the Clay Beit. > Sty been saying Found Her Favorite Again. * ay belt, thereby | (A bright young lady tells how is| she came to be acutely sensitive '|as to the taste of coffee: "My health had been very r for several years,' she says.. '"I|; loved coffee and drank it for break- | fast, but enly learned by accident, |g he | as t were, that it was the cause! |of the constant; dreadful 'Bead. a lay, io 6 nervousness' Beked Dr. Boy if he bad ever been in Store sltep from wy_piliow. and so ArT } . ok a my 8 , every- 0 ewok replied: "Yes, once for sev: thing I ste ave me acute pain. | Wi then br Pea is just as injurious, because it | ly Ee RE a caffeine, the same drug|e by none more than ar 5 ovornment to bi -established fores: artment Of the University of What He Really Said. ome of the most genial men SHEEN as That rrect. In