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Port Perry Star, 14 Sep 1922, p. 7

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starvation, but e! _in:the city threatens an organizations have been be-| Pasha with appeals to have all avail- rit will spénd £20, 00 in public ks to keep the 'busy from O r to May. The vernment's liability will be limited bout 0,000 and the local author- pply the rest. 3 are planning to ements including the ) 'many London sub- irban lines while dock improvements, ers by Masog Real commander 1 3 reach the Aegean ef ; phen i No. 5 A despatch from New York says:~--~Alexander O. Gettler, pathological chemist and toxi- cologist of the medical exam- iner's staff, and professor of chemistry of New York Uni- versity, gives this warning to the public: a "Dor' t'drink wood alcohol. There is no antidote. There is. sufficient - poison in one drink of wood alcohol to kill many persons. . Absorption in the human system is quick and fatal. By the time the doctor has been summoned the dead- ly poison has been absorbed in L now being taken to develop the British wm | Columbia property which is situated [close to rail facilities. Kaolin is used Alcohol Has Antidote, Says Doctor 'who died some sixty-five years ago, was not recognized by his ti by Fitting to y y generation as the great emorial museum and a:--Col. George Ham, C.P.R.; W. berton Smith; W. H. Atherton; Dominion News in Brief Vancouver, BCA large deposit of has been discovered in the Cari- ind to be found in Canada, the other being in Quebec province. Steps are in the manufacture of fine pottery 'and tile. rs Calgary, + Alta--Calgary's reputa- tion as the leading telephone city on the North American continent, with one instrument in use for every 4.1 persons, will be maintained this year, according to E. Eachers, who is in charge of the production of the new telephone directory. The circulation of telephone diretories in Calgary is approximately 82,000, and this year shows an increase of about 2,000. Winnipeg, Man--According to the latest crop report of the Federal De- partment of Agriculture covering the Prairie Provinces, the area sown to potatoes this year amounts to about ninety per cent. of last year's acreage, with 'the 'crops in fair condition. In Alberta the acreage this year is 43,- 670, or 85 per cent. of last year's; Saskatchewan, 56,621 acres, a de- crease of 6 per cent.; and Manitoba, 87,200 acres, a decrease of two per cent, lighteried, moral, energetic and law- 'means immigration of people but in- MEMORY OF A GREAT GEOGRAPHER. to his genius has been paid in recent ceremonies at Lake Winder- This ple- D. Lighthall; Mrs. Hair; Mr. A. H. D. Hair; Col. Weffler; Norman Scott; Mrs. Aycroft Jarvis, a descendant of Thompson. of B5 cents a bag over the United States importations at 45 cents a bag. Summerside, P.E.L--Organization of a $5,000,000 silver fox ranching and fur marketing eompany has been com- pleted in Minneapolis, Minn. The company plans on having several thousand pairs of Prince Edward Island foxes on its ranches in a few years. Mr, T. A. Teigan, the organ- izer- of this company; -is at present in| Summerside completing arrangements | with some of the largest ranchers on the Island, whereby they are admit- ted into the American organization, | $10,000,000 ON ROADS, IS QUEBEC ESTIMATE While Province to Undertake Cost of Repair and Main- tainance. A despatch from Quebec says:--As a result of the official declaration of | Premier Taschereau, that municipal. | alive to the importance of immigra- tion to Canada and "the Empire is indicated by their resolution passed at their annual convention, which con- tains the following clause: "The organized workers of Canada desire to see Canada peopled by a free, en- abiding class of citizens and recog- nize that this can be done quickest by the influx of immigrants. This influx, however, should be the spontaneous movement of the immigrants them- elves and false inducements should prohibited, and the fullest accurate information freely circulated in the countries from which they come. Whilst every reghrd should be had for the welfare of those who seek our shores the first consideration should be the Canadian people and the bet- ferment of our common country. This consideration covers the exclusion of | re hatioustiues ae ities were to be discharged of ali obli- non-assimilative qualifications, habits, | S2tions toward the upkeep of provin- nt | ial and regional roads in this pro- "| No: 2, 1 On on Tor . Buckwheat--Nominal, Rye-No. & 65 to Toe. Montreal 3 to $1.80." : Ontario wheat--New Ontario wheat, 96¢ to $1, at outside: points, \ tario ew, 33 to 86c, Ontario corn--Nominal. No. 2 white oats, Ontario flour--l1st pats, in jute) a flour, 0 sacks, 93's, $6.80 to $7.10-per barrel; 2nd pats. Straights, (bakers), $6 to $6.80. . bulk, ard, $4.30; Toronto basis, $4.25 to $4.50. Manitoba flour--I1st pats., in jute! Jusks, $7.20 per barrel; 2nd' pats.) Hay--No. 2, per ton, track, Toronto,} $16; straw, $11, carlots, Cheese---New, large, 18 to 18%e twins, 19 to 19%e; triplets, 20 20%c. Old, large, 5c; twins, 24 24%c. Stiltons, 25¢c. Extra old, large, 26 to 27c. Old Stiltons, 24c. Butter--Finest creamery prints, 39! to 40c; ordinary creamery prints, 36! to 88c; No. 2 creamery, 38 to 34c. Dairy, 29 to 81c. Cooking, 21c. Dressed poultry--Spring chickens ; roosters, 23¢; fowl, 24 27¢; ducklings, 80¢; turkeys, 35 to 40c. Live poultry--Spring chickens, 25c; roosters, 17 to 20c; fowl, 20 to 26c; ducklings, 80¢; turkeys, 30 to 85c; Margarine--20 to 22¢. - Eggs--No. 1 candled, 33 to 34c; sed lects, 87 to 88c; cartons, 41 to 48¢c. Beans--Canadian, hand-picked, bus., $4.26; primes, $3.75 to $3.90. Maple products--Syrup, per imp. gal, $2.20; per 6 imp. gals, $2.10; maple sugar, 1b., 20¢. : -Honey--=60-1b. tins, 18 to 13%ec pert 1b.; 6-2%-lb. tins, 14% to 15%c per Ib.; Ontario comb honey, per dozen, $3.50 to $8.75. Potatoes--New Ontarios, $1 to $1.18 Smoked meats--Hams, med., 82 tol 86c; cooked ham, 46 to 50c; smoked rolls, 28 to 3lc; cottage rolls, 35 ta 88¢; breakfast bacon, 82 to 8b6c; s cial brand breakfast bacon, 41 to hed backs, boneless, 39 to 48c. > Cured meats--Long clear bacon/ $17; lightweight rolls, in barrels, $48; heavyweight rolls, $40. ) Lard--Pure, tierces, 16¢c; tubs, 17¢ pails, 17%c¢; prints, 18¢. Shortening; tierces, 14 to 14%c; tubs, 14%¢; pails, 15¢; prints, 17c. Choice heavy steers, $7 to $8; bu cher steers, choice, $6.50 to $7.15; do, customs or absence of any permane | vince, the Department of Roads will Ting brings to us, have to expend about $500,000 next citizenship." Doubtless the improved YeI £0 has end be used usivel nomic situation of Canada as al Jie Sum 1s Ho be used exclusively is is responsible. for' this broad for repairs and maintenance and will| : P 4 be supplied by the increased revenues view of a question which not alone PP : iof the liquor commission, which are good, $6 to $6.60; do, med., $5.50 t $6; do, com., $4-to $5; butcher heifers, choice, $6.50 to $7; do, med. $5 $6; do, com. $4.50 to $5; butch cows, choice, $4.50 to $5.50; do, med; $3.50 to $4; canners and cutters, $ to $2; butcher bulls, good, $4.50 the system. "The only remedy is, don't dink It." ica already forecast for the next report.| $5.25; do, com., $2.50 to $3.50; feeders, cludes a flow of capital as well. In ot few-years engineers tl good, $5 to $6.25; do, fair, $5 to $5.50 Moncton, N.B.--The sale of New| that notwithstanding a reduction in| Stockers, goed, $450 to $3.00; do, fair, Brunswick potatoes in the Island of the cost of material, the amount nec-| ?° .t0 $4.00; milkers, $70 to $90 Cuba will be considerably increased essary annually to that end only will ads, sewers, parks and playgrounds . : Iso will provide work. Originally the Fort: William, Ont--Every effort possible is being made to have the N. M. Paterson Gompany «ne million bushel 'addition to its elevator ready iil 'paid 85 per cent. of the wages of the men employed in relief work but the fund for this purpose been exhausted. and its liability 1 to carrying loan charges for| | ; over the situation has in- vith the first weekly report! in some months showing that| e number of unemployed has in- J There are now 1,333,700 egistered as unemployed 'another 100,000 working The government is confin- ork to the really necessitous| | like Glasgow and Barrow-in-| | 3 ip building' districts, the ord weaving and the Greenwich "engineering districts. urther attempted to limit stance to districts where ex- 'men in distress predominated, {i nd that ex-service men pre-| fed in almost all necessitous; { The scheme provides that 2 men must be given prefer- ip to 75 per cent. of the me of fruitfulness," Says Zanada is Bes}. Lord Shaw of Dumferline, who, af- ter extensive travels in the United States and Canada, says:--"In -the United States the middle west seems to have been given over to the genius of desolation; in Canada it. seems. to have: been given over to the genius | varying capacity. | Montreal, Que.--That the Trades & | fund. for the handling of a good portion of the 1922 erop. Over 1,600 piles have been driven, some of them to a great depth, but all of them down to hard pan. Forty-three new bins will be erected, each ninety feet high, of When completed the total capacity of this elevator will be 1,750,000 bushels. Labor Congress of Canada are fully 11,000,000 barrels and of this it is pre- this year over last, according to a reach $1,000,000. large Island purchaser now in the! This addition to the road expendi- province. The annual importation of tures will not affect the $1,000,000 to potatoes into Cuba amounts to about be taken from the Quebec liquor com-| [-mission-surplus, nor the-cost- of -con-! structing new roads, which this year alone will reach $7,000,000. Conse- quently the next road estimates will amount to over $10,000,000. | The Wounded in dicted 40 per cent. will be supplied by New Brunswick this year. The im- portation of New Brunswick potatoes into Cuba is rapidly increasing an- nually, the high quality being con- sidered to entirely counteract the duty | | Statistics on the Reparations Question . 1019-20--Germany's total 'debt to the Allies is $38,000,000,000. By Allied agreement France's share is 52 per cent, Great Britain's 22, Italy's 10, Belgium's 8, and the remainder divid- ed among Jugo-Slavia, Caecho-Slo- vakia, Roumania, Japan and Portugal, . The Reparation Commission decided that the total debt should be divided into three categories: "A" bonds, $8,000,000,000; "B" - bonds, $9,500; 000,000, and "C" bonds, $20,500,000,- 000. "B" bonds bear § per cent. in- terest, plus 1 per cent. for a sinking "C" bonds will be issued and for the year to $180,000,000. This left her the World War The International Labor Bureau has' completed its work on the number of soldiers wounded in the war. The! total figure amounts to 6,911,000, and the casualties 'of the various countries | are as follows: France, 1,500,000; Germany, 1,400,000; Great Britain, 1,-! 1 170,000; Austria, 1,164,000; Italy, ! 570,000; Poland, 320,000; United! States, 246,000; Czecho-Slovakia, 154,- 000; Canada, 88,000; Roumania, 84,-| 000; Belgium, 40,000; the number of | Russian, Turkish and Bulgarian wounded has not yet been ascertained. The Central Information Office, in, Spain, has given from the official list | of losses-down to December 81, 1921; for Germany, the number of wounded in the army and navy as 4,246,874. ' But this number was not yet final and' ad to pay $109,512,769.88 ny in reality the real number is much| llments. On July 15 she | Jess, as the separate woundings of I $42,162,769.88 of pay- each man had been counted sing'y. ng a cash balance for the i isfy a portion of the Belgian priority. Indirect payntents were also made amounting to $35,688,250, bringing the total cash from Germany during 1921 to $296,043,000, Germany also furnished goods valued at $699,835,600 and the value of state properties in ceded territories was credited against reparations at the rough value of $626,085,600. Thus - the Allies col- lected from Germany during 1921 $1,621,964,000. : 1922--During 1922 and up to March 22 Germany paid $70,487,230.12. Here she professed difficulty, and was al-| lowed to scale down cash payments Haileybury, Ont.--Operations have commenced at the new mill of the Temiskaming Pulp and Paper Co, re- cently erected at a eost of approxi-| mately $1,000,000. The plant will! have a daily production of forty tens of ground wood pulp, which will be shipped to Chicago, Kalamazoo, and points in the state of New York.. , itain, France, Italy, 1d Japan--the Allied Su- to decide whether a le | epringers, $80 to $100; calves, $0: do} 10 to $11.60; do, med., $8 to $9; do com., $3 to $7; spring lambs, $11 t $11.25; sheep, choice, $5 to $6; d good, $3.50 to $4.50; do, com., $1 t $3; yearlings, choice, $6 to $7; doy om., §4 10.85; hogs, fed and watere $12.50; do, fob. $11.76; do, countr points, $11.50. Montreal. Oats, Can. West., 'No. 8, 54¢, Flour, 'Man. spring wheat pats., firsts, $6.80 (Rolled oats, bag 90 lbs., $2.90 to $3 Bran, $21.25. Hay, No. 2, per ton car lots, $18 to $19. Cheese, finest easterns, 16%¢. Bu ter, choicest creamery, 365%ec. E selected, 84-85c. Potatoes, per bag car lots, 76 to 80e¢. Cattle, canners, $1; common cows) $2.50 to $3; common bulls, $2 to $2.50 good milk-fed veals, $10; good calves, 8 to $9; do, com., $6.50 up; grassers, $8 to $4.25; lambs, good, $9.50 to $103 do, med., §8 to $9; do, com. $7; do, culls, $6; hogs selects, $12.50 to] $12.75. ' ------p ee { British Industry Seeks \ Outlet in Caziadal A despatch from London says:--In. teresting evidence of British manu facturers' desire to improve their sition in the Canadian market is formation of British Train Trade Limited, which is about to send exhibition train carrying samples a great variety of British goods acrosi the Dominion, leaving Montreal at t end of October on a tour lasting t months, Two hundred and ten firm: will participate in this exhibition, Le -- i Always be especially careful wi opening a full box of matches. not create unnecessary friction wh ight case an accidental fire in X. 1 MA EATIN' THAT, ToO! 5 H.C IFES. ' HE SEH, : eal Kr 1

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