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_cs2o Barrie Branch Thornton Branch To-day, one of the largest and strongest banks in the world, it serves every phase of business and private life at home, and is taking a leading part in the expansion of trade in foreign markets. The Royal Bank of Canada SOUND business principles and a policy of gradual expansion have marked the steady growth of this Bank for sixty years. T369 vZu::- I W. T \.4IIInu a uLV\J W all W uuc LIMITED A complete range of "Northern " Rubbers and Styl-Shus is on hand to meet your .needs-at Women's "GALT " Men's BROCK n V. D. BEARDSALL _S, BARR_IE I'\__ _I_,,, ll Ina -on nn\n\Al One door West of Wellington Hotel N45/9 Cars #5472 last October. The circle of Nash owners-the circle of "400 satisfaction and enthusiasm-is growing every month, every day, every /2oz/r--be- cause the money never bought so ne a motor car before! Before you `buy your new Car, drive the 400. Let performance show you why the Country 12:25 gone N45/9! 4-PASS VICTORIA $1962 4-PASS. CABRIOLET $1962 Bijur centralized chassis lubrication Electric clocks Exterior metalware chrome plated over mckel Short turnirig radius NORTHERN A Rubber Footwear 9 P:-lgoleu PROGRESS 7908 Rubbrs, and enjoy the com- fort of good health. Equip your family, from baby to dad, with " NORTHERN Longer wheelbascs r\ r- 1 ____a-- .- .---.-/_.v One-piece Salon (an,-la.-e \IllC`lJlCLC JLIIQJII fenders Clear vision front pillar posts Nash Special Design front and rear bumpers Phone 730 BARRIE Keep in mind you re riding on_ air, and if there isn t sufficient air, you re riding straight into trouble. Pay a. weekly visit to a Dominion Tire Depot and have your tires examined. "A style for every shoe-- a rubber for every purpose J.` R. Dier, Manager M. C. Wigle, Manager ngav:r.I!.F\*:"V'x'..'. :!$lWf!`7"-Ill (91041?) Page Eleven IR` lifts the load off the road. The heavier the load the more air it takes. That's why tire niakers have worked" out the correct ina- tion pressure for every size of tire for different loads. Know the correct pressure for your tires, and stick to it. Don't guess it - gauge it. Two or three pounds under pressure cuts miles off the life of a tire. . NARCOTICB - -.__.-`-:-. ALEX. BEGG ..B., `You. are never far away from a -5I`!_GU5 7' Keep m mmd you re Riding on Air! -PLEASANT ABSUGAR f"oc'no3an naoonn A ,* man 1'-`on ACCIDENTS Death cases have reached. 4-66 in ten months of 1928 against 429 in `the whole of 1927. This year's gures are, of course, swollen by the Hollinger re in the spring and the recent Manasoo disaster. On the other hand, Mr. Morley points out that there is every in- dication that the fatality exper- ience of the classes of industry in the Industrial Accident Pre- vention Associations will show_ little if any change in 1928. Up to date the record of deathslin those classes`, which represent about two- thir-dLs of the payroll in `Schedule 1, is 42 cases in 19'28 against 88 in 1927. . Karl Zeil-cher of Berlin reported to the police that he had been swindled out of $6,000 by two wo- men who won his confidence over a cup of tea. Lvyvzuan ucuwuua .awu\u=u usau. month, which inclu 'ed a.number of heavy cost cases, totalled $707,- 4l71.31, of which $114,654.47 was for medical aid. ` The safeguarding of indus-` -tries has been made a live topic by the press in the past few months, says 12.1 B. Morle gen- !eral manager, Industrial Accident iPrevention Associations, but ;hardly enough attention has been given to safeguarding or employ- ees in industry. He states that October" has established a new high for all time intotal number of accidents reported to the Work- men's Compensation Board in any one month. In- October there were 8,278 accidents reported to the Board, 5I1 of which were fatal.` This figure tops the total for Oc- tober 1927 b more than 1,600 reports. Bene ts awarded last :UI`IIAlAA ll Xlihklxi LIVINGSTON BROS. THQBNIPE S. A. McQUAY The dollar was a silver coin at one time current in many European coun- tries, and adopted elsewhere under varying forms or the name. The first use or the word in England was as applied to the silver coin, the thaler, which was `current in Germany at various values from the sixtenth cen- tury onward. ' \.au\;c.l. u. cauucu lu Great care should be taken, says Doctor Dublin to ascertain the possible superabundance of sugar_ in the blood so that a proper diet may be given and an- appropriate treatment may be carried out. IGUJUII DU `U V C-L W Ulslllu The speaker pointed out that for over `one hundred years claims have_ been made that diet and faul- ty metabolism are causes of can- cer. Riecent and rather exacting researches `bear this out and it is new coming to be believed that the overweight person s probabil- ity of having cancer is in- part due to an excess of sugarin the blood. and that a low carbohydrate diet to reduce the blood sugar excess may become an importantpart of i cancer treatment. .......J. ..-..- -L-.-1_1 1.- ;_1_,,, SCIICL G5 IIIUCL CD90 Speaking recently in New York on the subject `of cancer, Doctor Louis I. Dublin, a well-known sta- tistician. stated that the experi- ence of forty-three American life insurance companies over the per- iod 1885 to 1922 has` shown that cancer mortality has a decided re- lation to overweight. TBA anon`;-n-u 9uI\:V|`-At` A1!` &L..L -0.-.. av pcx ucuu. IHUIU yuan LIJCBU. The food consumed by_the tour- ists in `Ontario last` year was around one per cent. of the total food consumption in Ontario for the entire year and? equal to the amount consumed by the entire province for eleven meals. Any information concerning some of the causes of cancer is of general Interest. ' 4..-_'l-.`.... _____,,L1__ 9 17 19 1 IJGDUCLIECL Do In `1927 there were 6.995.191 automobile tourists. In `1928 this total will be around 8.500,000. In 1927 there were 1,500,000 other tourists. `This year there will be 2.500,000. These gures for 1927 were :28 per cent. above the year before. Figures this year will be 20 per cent. more than these. "F1... 5--.! ..............--.`l `I.-- .L`I._ 1.----- UGUDU DLICJ IIISCU UHC UUI-llllalyo Figures received from the de- partment of immigration at Ot- tawa, compiled for the province. show that between the first day of April and the last day of August 1,092,829 vehicles crossed the new Peace |Brid'ge. There were 3,418.- 129 passengers. Over 650,000 tourists used the ferry at this point. `On Sunday, Sept. 2. 2,400 cars crossed the bridge in one hour. At Niagara Falls. during August 2v5'5,452 entered the pro- vmce. I\_-L___2_)._ J.____-2_J_ c..-_____ ____ __1 1310!: Last year a large number of American tourists came into the province out oflcuriosity, so pro- vincial government officials think, to see how the new liquor act was working. This year. they came be- cause they liked the country. 133.091-n-nuns unnniivn 4-'-nnvn 4-inn tin- V1l1L3Uo Ontario's tourist gures are cal- culated upon the basisthat each automobile that enters the coun- try contains three passengers. If a car stays in the province for 24 hours it is estimated that each tourist stpends $1. Tourists stay- ing 90 clays are estimated to have spent $-5 a day. In Que'b'ec they estimate that each automobile en- tering their province contains four passengers. Tn `100"7 J-L A u A . A A 00! 101 Over 11,000,000 tourists visit- ed "Ontario during 1928, and spent around $100,000,000, according to gures just secured at Queen s Park. This is an increase of over 20 per cent. over the record in 1927. 1'-_1. ..---.. - 1-....- .......`L.... -3 ELEVEN MILLION TOURISTS IN 1928 Government Estimate of Their Expenditure Is $100,000,000. Reeve Cunningham is respon- sible for this undertaking which is to be done by the county. No grants have been available for the `section of the county road within the corporate limits of Al- liston for some years and now the accumulated sums` which -would ordinarily -have been appropriated forvthis purpose together with ap- propriations that might be expect- ed in immediate future years will - be available in one lump and be applied to this very much needed improvement. It will be impos- sible to do this work this season, but it is expected that it will be d-one early in the summer of 1929. At the close of the meeting some of the members were heard to re- mark that the man for the reeve- ship next year is W. J. Cunning- ham who has been instrumental in getting the improvement of Vic- i toria street shaped up. Knowing the detail of what has been done it is felt that his reelection to the town s seat in the county council isidnow imperative, says The Her- a I I I I 1 CANCER AND OVERWEIGHT .A1liston is to undertake $50,- 000 of paving next year, according to `The Herald. The information came to the fore at the regular meeting of the town council Mon- day evening of last week when an account from Wynne, Robert- son & McLaren, ap-rm of Toronto engineers, for engineering and preparation or specication pre- paratory to linking up the unpav- ed portions of Victoria street with the section that was paved nine year: ago, was presented` for pay- men . . ALLJSTON PLANS PAVING mom Under County. Auspices -W`-Cunningham For _ e Reeve? -Buy Advertised BullPlaningMillCo.Lid. E A EDIE Mr. Ilnkster will speak in the Presbyterian Church on- the nights of the 19th and 20th. Come and hear these messages. The coming again of the `Son of God to this world will affect you. but how? Are you ready? `The Lord Jesus said his second coming would af- fect the world of men- in a like manner as the ood did in the days of "Noah. We are not told how m`any,hund'reds. thousands or mil- lions went to their death and de- struction, but the -d'ivine record states that when God- shut the door of the ark, there were only eight persons inside. So whether you are far or near, young` or old, come. _I especially urge the boys and girls to come, let every stu- dent of the B.IC.I. come and hear what God is saying in His Word and in the world about this event that will affect `all for Eternity. Barrie, Nov. 10. ~ Yourfriend, 1'17`! 1"! A 1-uvyvwun Dear Sir:-Some years ago I received a letter which began thus. Be ready! Be ready! Be ready! I wondered for what, then follow- ed, or the coming of the Lord is near at hand. This is the next event on the programme of the God' of Heaven for this world, and a man of God, Pastor John Ink- ster, of Toronto, will be in Barrie for the purpose of giving two ad- dresses on this vast wor1.d-wide event. On the expenditure side of the sheet payments of $63.838.105 for interest on the public debt to the end of October, -are shown. This is. smaller than for the previous year when these payments totalled $66,133,190. The payments for pensions to the end of last month totalled $'20.9'3*6.40~6. as against $19.5i63.68`5 last year. and pay- `ments for soldiers civil re-estab- lishment totalled $3.539,357. as compared with $`3.362.89i5 a year ago. THE LORD S SECOND comma` &'o'71~h}'ditLr*J{ i`i1ef Ec;:}{i}{J: _ _ , , . . _ . Ordinary revenue of the Dom- inion increased? by $20,828,604 in the seven-month period. Ordinary expenditure also showed an in- crease amounting to $11.6`72,-523. as compared with the correspond- ing seven months of 1927-28. These gures are based only `on the receipts and expenditures which have passed through the nance department up to the last day of October. 1 .1 . .< -__- r-----_- `,v..... Income tax collections for the `seven months of the present scal year were also greater than in the same seven months -of 1927-28. Income tax collected up to Oct. 31 amounted? to $54,098,892. as against $'49.`618_.2'77. This was an] increase of $4,480.n6'15. The statement shows that the greater part of the increase in or- dinary revenue is accounted for by a great advance in customs collections. -Customs duties col- lected up to the end of October of the present year. according to the statement, amounted` to $109,- 8'2'3.819.. For the corresponding seven months of 1927-28. customs revenue amounted to $91,950,748. `Consequently there was an in- `crease of $17.`8`7 3.071 in favor 01 the present scal year. 1' Ottawa, `Ont., Nov. 8.-The net debt of Canada decreased by $184,- 92`3.19`7 during the seven months of the scal year ended on Octo- ber 31 last. For the same eleven months of the preceding scal year, there was a decrease of $78,- 5*1-6,605. n.u C` - - TZZDT 1 T Ztj Cit:-. all-Ilvl III auruuo oonoT6n`anouaa'r'on' av `me mason ov wanna: . gun neurons -we oun.o _1'_o_ _nomw. auuru. ~ ` CANADA S DEBT cU'r__4,923,197 Ordinary Revenue Grows by $20,828,604 in Seven Months. J. 1. DECEA- Government ratication- of the absorption of the Standard Bank of Canada by the Canadian Bank of `Commerce means that the Stan- dard Bank now ceases to exist. -uccu nccynug yauc. L111 . LVUUU S2110. Bank mergers, continued the Minister, may diisplease some, but bank failures hurt everyone. and it is better to strengthen our - nancialinrstitutions in good` times than to wait until heavy strains develop weaknesses. Having been through the troubles of the Home, Hamilton, Mo1son s, the Old Na- tionale and Union, I know where- of I speak. r1nt1n1nnvvu\uJ- on-.3-:1-`.;....L.'-_. -1 ;`l_- I-IGIIL UL QUIIIIIICLUUO Questioned as to the reasons which prompted the two banks to merge at this time, Hon. James A. Robb said it was obvious the bank most concerned was the Standard; It would be recalled that the `Standard Bank in 1'923 was compelled` to reduce its rest and reserve fund, and in 1924. when the Standard -and! Sterling Banks applied for permission to combine, the Minister of Finance. who is charged` with the responsi- bilities of administering the Bank Act, had specal audits made of the affairs of the two institutions. A merger was then recommended as being in- the public interest and it took place at the beginning of, 1925. `Since that date the regular reports of the `Standard Bank had been carefully scrutinized and compared with the reports of other banking institutions. It was ap- parent that the Standard had not been keeping pace Mr. Robb said. ` numb nn nnnn inn 9 n.....L........'l 1.1.- Ottawa, Nov. 4.-'l`he Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Stan- dard Bank of Canada, having com- plied with legal requirements of the Bank Act, the Treasury Board and Cabinet Council, on the re-' commendation of the Minister of Finance, granted consent on Sat- urday to the absorption of the Standard Bank by the Canadian Bank of Commerce. ---..L2-.._.l -_ L- LL- _,__, __,, CABINET APPROVES ` BANK ABSORPTION THE IARRII EXAMINER __ ...v..\. Vin}. HA-'R;KI:3R. House work is naturally harder on the farm than in the towns . . . there are fewer conveniences. But no farm need be without that greatest of all modern conveniences . . . and adornments . . . hardwood oors. Estimates gladly -S_I.-.-I luv. u u \.Iu5vvu.u 1.; His club affiliations included th York, National, Toronto Hunt, Ontario Jockey, Royal Canadian Yacht, Tor- onto and Albany clubs, and was a past president of the latter. He was a Conservative in politics and an Angli- can in religion. Justice Ferguson was unmarried. The funeral took place Monday from his residence to Cookstown. u~nAI4\aI.~ uvaaubv um; (A454. 1 I I I _......_- - -.4.--.w\.au Uncle Will had sent little Marjory a bottle of lavender water. Well, Marjory, he said, how did you like the perfume I sent you? Tf. WQQ all right nnnnot-Inrl +\n` __..- - -. v V: -.1 vnvnannnanz World shipping has increased by 1,761,749 tons in the last 12 months. Great Britain and Ireland leading with a. 566,328 tons increase. LUIS. He was at all times an indefatigable and tireless worker and a painstaking judge. Among his many activities he managed to find time to serve on the board of governors of Wycliffe College and the Sick Children's Hospital. A great lover of outdoor sports, he gave active support to the old Toronto la- crosse and baseball clubs, serving as director of both. He was a past president of the Ontario Rugby Union and in his younger days was captain of the football teams of Up- per Canada college and Osgoode Hall. Y_`l ln nhuh ..t8-I13.-.L-2...... 1.. -'l-_.1_.! L1-_ uuc pcxxuxuc J. b't:u.h yuur" 4 It was all right, conceded the child, but I like lemonade better.- College Humor. ' A man of many parts and of con- genial nature he had a host of friends in legal, political and sporting circles. In each of these spheres he exercised a powerful influence. Prior to his ele- vation to the bench. he was a member of the firm of Millar, Ferguson and Hunter, and was associated with the late Charles Millar in numerous im- portant cases before the courts. He was engaged by the Dominion Govern- ment in 1916 to revise and consoli- date the railway laws of the Domin- ion. The late Justice Ferguson was a native son of Ontario, of Irish an- cestry, and belonged to a family that has given other distinguished members to the. legal profession. He was born in Cookstown, December 31, 1869, a son of the late Isaac and Emily J. (Gowan) Ferguson. He was educated at Upper Canada College and Osgoode Hall, Toronto. He read law with Sir William Mulock, chief justice of On- tario; was called to the bar of Ontario in 1894, appointed King's counsel in 1908; elected a bencher of the law so- ciety of Upper Canada in 1916 and in December of the same year was ap- pointed a judge of the supreme court of Ontario and assigned to the first appellate division. 91-- .1 1-r_L_I_I- 3---- _,. Hon. William Nassau Femuson, jus- tice of the supreme court of Ontario for the past 12 years, who had been in poor health for a considerable period, died at his residence, 244 St. George Street, Toronto, on Friday, Nov. 9. Until a few days before he was showing marked signs of improvement and hopes were entertained of. his recov- ery, then came a relapse. His sister, Mrs. Ferguson Burke, and only brother, Dr. Gowan Ferguson, were present at the bedside as he passed away peace- fully. His other sister, Mrs. Emily `Mhn-nhv mg: on rnntn frnm than Tact lull] . LL10 UULICI omucx , LVLL . 1311111] Murphy, was en route from the West in response to a. request that she come to see him. A cooxsrown BORN Thursday. Novofnlur 15. 1020 Late Mr. Justice Ferguson Had `Distinguished Career. THE WORLD HAS A NEW| AND IEINER MOTOR CAR Buy Advertised) Things SHIPPING INCREASE BETTER TASTING noun. a Had Notgable Career Lb fll1Llall'lyPC 3Pall\ plugs High compression Houdaille and Loveioy shock absorbers (exclusive Nash mounting) Salon Bodies ~ ~ BJTS haw: mm ctober _ A lmmside far the NASH mm"! IDIPORTANT FEA'l`I,'RES--.`I'0 OTIIER (7./IR II.IS TIIEJI JLL Twin-Ignition motor 12 Aircraft-type spark '\'II (IQ DOMENGON TIRE DEPOT ASH 400 sales gures tell how emphatically and over- whelmingly the public has en- dorsed this new and ner car. In July, 2916 more cars than any July in Nash history--in August, 4498 more than any previous August-.-in September,6176more than the best previous September" --and in October, 10,166 more 2-PASS. COUPE $1822 2-DOOR SEDAN $1842 .. and in TOBE R AP4\I\wI\ H. 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