am progress of the dairy industry in canada city dairys achieve ments the dairy industry in canada has come into greater promlncnco lately because of tho increased number of organizations in which the public in vestor has a direct interest soiao statistics relating to the leading com panies the shares of which are traded ol the canadian markets are present ed these include city dairy co partners dairy co hamilton dairies ltd and eastern dairies ltd city dairys dividend record has been enviable it paid par value of 1 per cent in 121 and 10 per cent in 1922 with a bonus of 3 per cent in 1s22 dividends of 10 per cent were distributed in 1023 in 1924 the stock was split 4 to 1 and the par value changed from j 100 to 25 and 3 per annum was paid in dividends equal to 12 per cent on the old stock the 3 dividend was continued in 1925 and 1920 with a bonus in each year of 1 per share at tho end of 1927 the stock was again split 1 for 1 the new stock be ing of nopar value and on the new stock dividends at the rate of 2 per annum have been paid since by means of the two splits tho num ber of shares issued has increased from 5775 to 92400 shares tho origin al shareholders who have maintained their stock are now getting the equiva lent of 532 per annum in dividend re turns this is in addition to the bonuses that have been paid in recent years during the years 19211927 in clusive original shareholders have re ceived s0 per share on their holdings in dividends and bonuses the farmers dairy public interest in farmers dairy wan created less than three years ago when stock came on the market previously the company had been pri- vately owned in 1926 the company paid g per cent iii dividends on its original 7000 shares of 50 par value and in 1927 7 per cent was paid the stock was then spit on a basis of 10 for 1 the 70000 new shares being of nopar value on thesoshnres 25 cents per share was aid last february and 25 cents last august indicating a rate of 50 cents per share per annum or equal to 5 or 10 per cent on the original shares eastern dairies limited eastern dairies ltd is one of the newer companies to come into promi nence and established business in montreal ottawa hull toronto win nipeg and other smaller centres it is capitalized at 2500000 7 per cent preferred stock iss 2d and 09099 shares of nopar com on stock issued net operating profits in 1927 amounted to 5127001 preferred divi dends per annum amount to 5175000 hence tho residue left to apply to de preciation and common stock was 5252061 this was equal to 5365 on the common before depreciation the management prudently made a rela tively heavy appropriation for depreci ation of 164382 which when sub tracted from profits left an amount equal to 130 per share on the com mon st vrnb dance a trouble that usually attacks young children st vitus anca 13 the name gener ally given to a disease described by medical men as chorea this trouble usually attacks young children thougn older people may be afflicted with it i the most common symptoms are a twitching of the face and limbs as the disease progresses the twitching j takes tho form of spasms in which the jet king motion may be confined to tho face or all the limbs may bo affected frequently the patient is unable to hold anything in the hands or walk steadily in severe cases tho spoech la often affected the disease j is duo to debility of the nerves and relief comes through an enriched blood supply dr williams pink pills have been most successful in i reaching this trouble through their specific action on the blood which it enriches and purifies the following instance proves the value of dr williams pink pills in this trouble mrs thomas bowen bath 6nt rays dr williams pink pills have been in use in my family for years and always with good results i believe they saved the life of my only son at ten years of ago he grew very nervou3 and tho trouble developed into st vitus dance his legs and arms would jerk and twitch then his speech was affected and his condition was pitiable just then there camo to me a little book tell ing of dr williams pink pills and 1 decided to give them to him by the timo two boxos were used there was an improvement in his condition and by the time six boxes more were taken all traces of the trouble had disappeared and he was well and strong i have also given the pills to my growing girls and i know of no better strengthening medicine i may add that the same applies to grown ups as well you can get these pills through any medicine dealer or by mail at 50 cents a box from the dr wil liams- medicine co brockville out x5v wins 3 test to be made civilian and naval board will witness experiments with new boats devices washington submarine rescue and escape tests will lie conducted off new london and off key west dur ing the winter months by the sub marine s4 and the new submerging submarine rescue ship defender which has been built by the dennen- hower lake company of bridge- port conn and assigned to the con trol force of the fleet for exhaustive tests the s4 since it was refloated off provincetown has been equipped for experiments with submarine safety devices and is now at the ports mouth navy yard it will be avail spurns bribe london bobby ia com mended his wouldb corrupter fined for offering a bribe to a london bobby named johnson w e hur- den was fined 125 with 26 costs at bow street police court on nov 12 the prosecutor described tho case as one of great gravity in these very i censorious and critical days as far aa the police are concerned and i think that the magistrate will agree that the constable involved is to be vory inruch commended for resisting the temptation which was undoubtedly thrown in his way in passing sentence on tho delin- jquent the magistrate dryly observed i should like to say that i entirely i concur in the observations which have j been made ns to the oxtreme propriety with which police constable johnson acted he acted in a way in which night coughs bronchitis asthma rakttv sat 7s tiualfutms m aottu children low velios syrap owl on with laughter there is a now game in town called lemons when there is a party one would expect a constable to act a toung man catc the prettiest nd in which i am quite sure nearly zijt every constable o the force would act j that makes in similar circumstances j the othcr gws look sou these circumstances as brought out in the evidence were as follows the defendant blocked traffic in coventry street by selling cheap jewelry from a j motor car johnson threatened to re- 1 port him for obstruction and was walking rway when murden followed him and said wont this square it and slipped two halfcrowns 1 into his hand thereupon johnson said he would further report him for trying to bribe justice the defence was that the money was merely a tip which was j quite customary in such cases safe at last singapores huge floating dock tries facilities of suez canal a simian semaphore many monkeys perched on a wire ladder attached to a dead tree form a sort of semaphore railway signal tower at the milwaukee zoo dont like movies maneating tigers are scared by motion pic ture cameraman i thousands of mothers use ko other medicine babys own tablets are the ideal remedy for babies and young children i canadian mothers are noted for 1 the care they give their little ones the health of the baby is most jeal ously guarded and tho mother is always on the lookout for a remedy which is efficient and at the same time absolutely safe thousands of mothers have found such a remedy 1 in babys own tablets and many of them use nothing olse for the ail ments ot their little ones among tlrem is sirs howard king of truro xs who says i can strongly re commend babys own tablets to mothers of young children as i know of nothing to equal them for little ones babys own tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from the dr williams medicine co brockville out san francisco maneating tigers of siam have been subdued by amer ican motion picture cameramen and the death toll from the animals has decreased 05 per cent in the last three years dr douglas r collier ahlf not onlv for genera escape and medical missionary said when he ar i v it o i rescue experiments but for such spe cial purposes as the board of civilian experts and retired naval officers hamilton dairies limited this company has outstanding j75000o 7 per cent preferred stock of 100 par value and 26000 common shares of nopar vain 5 profits in the year ended january 1h25 amounted to 135711 from which 52500 was absorbed for preferred dividend for the year the residue left applicable to depreciation and common stock was 32211 or equal to 320 per share on the common the company however made an extraordinary ap propriation for depreciation of 755c9 equal to more than half the net profits before dividends so that the residue actually loft in the balance sheet ap plicable to common stock was rela- lively small expected that cpr will make new offering of common stock a further new issue of common slock by he canadian pacific railway i beam of 11 feet 3 inches it is equipped with a diving compartment from which rescue work can bo carried out beneath tho sur face the s4 will be towed by tho ten der falcon from portsmouth to new london where tho escape and rescuo tests will he conducted until jan 5 the submarine will then be towed to kew west by the tender mallard for similar operations which will occupy until march 1 the 4 will then be returned to portsmouth in general the navy depart ment announced the tests in the vicinity ot new london will consist jot the ability of the defender to em- at a comparatively early date appears j i divers in simulating rescue probable according to advices from ttam a submerged pontoon in smooth rived here from the siamese jungles dr collier who has spent the last seven years in the land of the eyer- ahunrv ticer returned on the liner wish to utilize it in their survey of nungiy r 1 t i pies dent taft to spend thanksgiving the entire held of submarine safety devices dav wlth relatives here ni v 11 three years ago there were 100 the defender was recently launch- i r on 1 deaths a vear in my district 01 u ed and has undergone submergence l i rmr tests satisfactorily to a depth of irl mlcs duc t0 rad b feet unique in many respects it 13 equipped with devices which it is her ho ir and that anyone who lieved represent a marked advance in rescue operations the vessel displaces 225 tons is 92 feet 7 inches long and has j maneating tigers are imbued with d th kills them will be visited by evil then the motion picture camera men came into the jungle and trapped some of the beasts to photograph them the animals immediately be came fearful and went into seclusion there are only five persons killed by them a year in my territory now dr collier had to travel five days on horseback to the nearest railroad when he started his journey here mliiards liniment for asthma level crossings le devoir ind mr dunning lias announced that ten million dollars will he spent during the next ten years on the abolition of level cross ings the railway commissioner who represents the province of que bec in particular mr thomas vien suggested most opportunely some time the first part of the new floating dock for the new british naval base at singapore which left england in june and reached its destination ac cording to a brief cable dispatch oa oct 12 had not been expected to ar rive until oct 31 it had rcache port said on july 29 and there waited for the second part of the dock which arrived a fortnight later the two parts then entered tho sujz canal all traffic being stopped tho passage of the whole dock through the canal where there was only fifteen feet to spare on each side and where tho dock was so high out of the water as to be liable to catch the wind was accomplished in four days the parts each towed by four dutch tugs then proceeded separate ly the second part reaching singapore on oct 15 into the entire dock which is capable of holding the largest battleship went 20000 tors of steel with 3500000 rivets the net tonnage of the dock is 50000 its cost includ ing transportation 360000000 advices from port said consider the transit of the doch the greatest feat j ever accomplished by that waterway although usually ships pass throuth the canal in fifteen hours in 1s70 the year after the canal was opened the average time of passage was 48 hours and the largest ship aecirirtc dated was one of 4414 ton today iage ceremony needs ono of 27000 tens pass turouch tho ion will you love her last r k y a total net tonnage of 28c2c4s jasd through with transit reeeiptr it- ing to 42000000 in 1870 h- -ran- ber of vessels was 480 with a to rata of 430600 while the receipts ar3urt- ed to 55581000 an immodest girl is one who is aware that you aro aware that shes aware of her legs and does not care it isnt difficult to teach tho hea then to wear clothes they dont see any news photographs the slogan no metal can touch you probably originated with the in stallment houses who are now getting most of the contents of tho pay enve lope direct the words arent synonymous bo logna is pork boloney is bull for having tho greatest pull of any thing of its size we nominate the safety razor a young chap has invented a ma- chino that hands out a lighted ctgar- etto for a penny naturally ho ex- j pects many puffs from the newspa pers nobody is ever pleased with tho weather and the neighbors new house the marr more question when shes fat makes no d1ff it makes no dlff if it is made of voile georgette or thin pongee for when its finished and put on theres just as little dress to see accidents will happen and that is why there are so many kinds of sal ads you lovely creature the sheik raved what would you do if i should steal just one little kiss id say you were mighty dumb returned the worldweary sheha in a mall town a garage man hung out this sign use genuine parts no substitutes are as good ask the hlan with a wooden leg he knows did you ever notice that the less ago that the provincial government people more anxious they montreal it is suggested that an is suo of 30000000 would ho made or on a basis of 1 new share for each 10 hold it ia also suggested that the now stock would be issued at 150 or 175 which would bring valuable rights to shareholders large expen ditures are contemplated by the com pany for 1929 and it is logical to ex pect that the big road would provide a and rough weather conditions as well as in locating and attaching pontoons to the s4 submerged tho tests in the vicinity of key west will he made with escape apparlus rescue work and diving bells naval competition manitoba fre press lib it is might also contribute to this work of security the suggestion is an excel lent one the published figures show that the contribution of provincial governments which is voluntary has not been much in excess of half a million in twenty years it has just been announced that the government of our province will spend a sunt large enough to keep open through the win ter the bootleggers route to the united states it is just as important to set aside a decent sum for the sup pression of level crossings the alternative before us in europe is very simple we either keep filith with the spirit ot the pact that wo have signed or in time we go down a steep place altogether llko gadarino swine and perish eternally premier stanley baldwin new jobs for girls vandals a scourge goodly proportion of new capital re- j said in all sincerity by premier bald- quired through an issue of common win and his colleagues that britain stock lias no desire nor intention of entcr- i ing into a competitive race with the united staten in the matter of naval armaments president coolldgo and his adviser with equal sincerity can reply that the united states neither intends nor desires to con struct a navy whih will bo in any way superior to the british navy however the british navy must necessarily be tho yardstick for we hesitate to ray that motor vandalism is more vicious than it is thoughtless nevertheless wanton destruction goes on and something has to be done about it every farm er knows how city people swarm over farm woodlols and pastures in spring and summer to pick lowers and to american naval construction if tho picnic the flowers they pluck wilt united states is t ohave a navy see- before they reach home it is not ond to none exact equality is out that these people aro vandals at of the question but tho problem is heart it is because tfcsy hunger for to agree upon some limitation of the pcautiful they arc thoughtless armaments which will curb the ac- 5 j tivltifi ot tho big navy groups in minsrds linimsnt for chapped hands both counirlci man as critic london morning past men have i grown accustomed to see women looking nice they llk to havo neat trim pleasant maidservants j employees wife daughters friends j they uko the women they tako about j with them to be well dressed yet j thoy wear an air of sorao disdain when women talk chiffons they aro completely ignorant of what it means in taste skill and good man- agement for a woman to bo always suitably and becomingly dressed yet they criticize sharply such mistakes first race for women jockeys at tanforan j a3 tho wrong shoes hair not very ii was tre hillsboro town plate from left jockey donna gown well dressed a frock that does not hazel deane who presented the trophies lorcna trickey winner of the look rres race and paris williams who rode third minards liniment for grippe are to make it known a chicken fancier is a town man who buy eggs and chicken feed from the same grocer the work ot a large number of peo ple is like the slow moving pictures life would be a lot nicerif theyd only put hose post no bills signs on letter boxes do speed limits insure safety it is yet to he proved that restric tions on speed limit have insured safety says an editorial in the de cember issue of successful farming the smaller the town the slower must autos run on its streets with seldom a car or pedestrian to be hurt by a passing car th larger the city the greater the demand that cars speed up and get outof the way with pedestrians safeguarded by traffic signals a jaywalker is a menace in this age of swift travel instead of speed limits there should be drivers licenses issued only to those who can prove their skill at the wheel and licenses should bo revoked for careless driving at any speed any where any time put the responsibil ity where it belongs on the driver and car not upon some speed law more attention needs to be given to brakes and headlights they arc the key stone of safety unemployment london sunday times cv1 with tho figures of unempr- rr huge and mounting with the hecvi trades deeply depressed the country is faced with a state of emsrgeiic7 less spectacular but hardl less real than that which inspired her to un paralleled endeavor fourteen aears ago ignorance plus willingness to barn plus ability to learn is a far batter basis on which to establish appropri ate and satisfactory human relation ships than is knowing a lot ot thinjs even if all ot them are so president harvey n davis of stevens institute of technology classified advertisements stocking vaeb zz 1 ikit iuunli ul twkvrv- s 1 i o one nni fl slocins 4 f w pt 0nt ulo- m list ot wanted inventions ond full information iieni rrea on uccjucst the aahsav co jbept v7 273 bank st ottawa out clltlciusft ssl is more than h fine soap it i native wntjptic and not onlv clrv lint ifau irritation and rrilorc llic nttruaax action ot the pone for so ymr th ttantlarrl of rxcrtlrncm cold hei5cvad or money back n everywhere men women nnd children are finding xnetant relief from coughs and colds of oil kinds by inkinc ruct- icys mixture everywhere drugfriits aro selling buckley v under posithe guar antee tho first dose proves how dif ferent it is and there are 40 doics in a 75ccnt bottlel never be without this proven conqueror of colds w k buckley limited 142 mutual st toronto 3 a linsc tip proves it 75c and 40c foot ills for aching feel for chilblains and bunions rub with min- ards a sure relief issue no 5028