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_ Mer last Canadian concert tour was made in 1910, just prior to the death of King Edward ViL e d Max ColyerVergusson, grandson of the late Sir James Ranken Fergusson, Bart., and she and her husband spent their boneymoon in Canada, visiting the bride‘s parents at Portage 1a artists with whom she sang included Madame Melba and John McCormack. She was given an enthuslastic recopâ€" cert in Queen‘s Hall. «+ She prepared for grand operaunder the tutrlage of the worldfamed tenor, the late M. Jean de Reszke and made her operatic debut at Covent Garden, Loudon in 1913, in the role of Maddaâ€" On her second visit to England she gave her first concert under the pa tromage of King Edward Vil and Queen Alexandra. She was presented to King Edward in 1997 after singing at the Royal Amateur Orchestral conâ€" late W. W. Miller, postmaster at Porâ€" tage is Prairic, Man., for many years She returned to this continent and was contralto soloist in St. Bartholo mew‘s Church. Now York, and Tomp kins Avenue Church, Brooklyn, for a Toronto. She won the goid meda! at the Toronto Conservatory of Music nmn-‘.-lfinm‘ master, Signor d‘Auria. She studied for thâ€"ee years in Winâ€" mipeg, then moved to Europe where she continued ber music in London and Paris. In the latter city she was .mummmml Mi fhavey methe! saredt beaté ins Miller‘s musical career began officially when she was a student in GRAVESENXD, England, â€" strs. Max Colyer Fergusson, who before her marriage won fame as a contraito singer, died here recently. Mr#. Fergusson who was born at Portage la Prairie, Man.. was the forâ€" mer Edith J. Miller, daughter of the Dies in England She was married in July 1913, West‘s Nightingale ®ditor meant Province? And why of Vll.wn?fln.bflhhlrh- And now to I1 comes a really flagrant h'ul"d.l-uhl diploâ€" macy, In the Times Weekly of April Oth is a photograph of Vancouver. ed as follows: "Sir Perey Vincent 'Ivttl'.'--dnl-Aiml!vhwhi will be a guest of the State of Vanâ€" m;l'u'hn,u'i-:cb‘. State ancouver e British Columbia know all too well what the state (with a small s) of Vancouver A Canadian Writes To London Editors London, that the capital of British MHVM-VW‘ Ialand? It is possible that geography even that of the empire, has been left out of the curriculum in English MI.:.I:-G-:&'!\- and televisions, and cablegrams, and everything up to date â€" except a map, 1 do wish they would buy one. 1t would save a lot of bad feeling on this side. In the Court and Personal colunia of the Observer 1 see a notire wordâ€" fir: â€"â€" Could anyone suggest to b.hno&-nthth'ullh.‘ gooduidea for them to buy an atias when mentioning places &!m.m.........‘ Times and Observer, two papers that have been taught to believe were inâ€" fallible. Punch makes fearful howlers in its verse when referring to places outside England. Recently the Times had a photoâ€" graph of the King, when Prince of berta; the next province eastâ€" ward is Saskatchewan, and after that, six or seven hundred miles away, comes Manitoba, Relieve it or mot, there are quite a number of m-n-ho"u.lnd"ul The Weekly Times had an ediâ€" torial on Canadian Provincial Debts in which came the quite unpardonâ€" able words "... G.&;"' J‘ m’ w ore ancouver Legislature." Don‘t they know, in ranch, â€"as everyone knows, is in Al ( A letter in the London Spectator) m onl us 010 009Y :-HGI-'H‘. Treanna, Sidnoy, renown as "the from handwriting, at a glance. Shows how to read character Alcoho! is being used for cars and Francis P. Garvin, president of the eouncil, made the prediction that if enly a 10 per cent. blend of alsohol and gasoline were made for the presâ€" ent consumption it would take five years to build the plants required to supply the new fuel source. To proâ€" duce a oneâ€"third blend of alcohol and e Pekes io the produce of 90,000,000 acres. So sure were the sclentists and inâ€" his more than indicative of how no seeâ€" rdAâ€"dâ€"-flthh projects under way. A large number of the discussions at the conference centered on "alâ€" cohol," indicative that it may be the first of the new vast industries to spring up in all sections of the counâ€" try to give the farmer increased markets not only for his crops but exhibits and inâ€"the spesches of the (oamiine mnsiane M wastes were being converted into eeliophane, collulose, rayon, plastics, solvents, olls and finishes. The sumâ€" The Ford Motor Company‘s dis play is of the many parts of the modâ€" ern automobile which can be made from materis! once used solely for cow feed. Stressed throughout the of the country varnishes from beans and nuts. Men who had put up plants in which the South‘s inutile sinsh pine has become a worthâ€"while crops by its conversion into newsprint. Men who have put up an aleoko! plant in which the fuel :::.Ml--dth-'u- from sweet ers crope ranging from sweet Doâ€" On disp.ay here wera the mosern miracles of the mys who nave made highways from cotton, cosmeties from oat hulls, dréss goods from pine trees, motor fuel from weeds and to their effect on the varied agriculâ€" u_-tll-‘ dlhc-hy.nlu'!-. tat accomplishments lhmr-mllon-w-! would indieate how farmers in every section are to benefit. Also how new industries may be founded and the mnation‘s unemployed put back to DETROIT â€"â€" There will be no seeâ€" hdwmbm Council, it was indicated at the seeâ€" ond Industry and Science, here. The council is rapidly toward its Ihld.l’ht:o“f--lb- dustrialist, of finding new uses for the products of the land. Probably before the future objecâ€" tives of the industrialists, farm lead» ers and research chemists who comâ€" New Future Wonders Seen In Chemistry of the Farm 73 Adclaide St., W. Green tea with a flavour and a delicacy beyond compare GREEN TEA The ‘&cu‘. And the same might be sald of other insect familios. Do :nvhâ€"uuu-u-lm to kill the birds ever think in that direction? \ Birds vs. Cats Writes the St. Catharines Standard â€"Arthur Drisbane writes that a pair of cabbage lice, if allowed to breed for two years without destruction, activig ie "ohich e "ohing‘ snn mnn-‘-mbuub “Mmu&ua'x‘ meaning, but doubting advisers. built the Canadian Pacific and did cther acts that made our land what \ fi'lflthr,:fihmnhu“‘. an history of our C erroul reqp ons regh n epd d â€" It is the fulfilment of hopes of men who broke the soil with something of the spirit that opened up the West, So as the news spread, sightseers turned their cars Valleyward and into the nostrils d“'t:hl.ul'n.'v-m; :mmmu.-fl Writes the Calgary Albertan. â€"It was like old times in Calgary when the Turner Valley Royalites well earr. in on a recent afternson. It was better than old times; for never in a.. history of the Valley oil operaâ€" a oll well in the British Empire is something not to be taken lightly. Stir in Turner Valley } &m-;‘ilohâ€"A-vu: ‘Afinhvutn-dl'mh‘ marriage, a brief honeymoon, arrest. :&mnl-. I!p::eomnt-i to Sydney probably hul-bhhlhphu-‘ til the vesselâ€"is ready to put to sea again, but his wife will be able to see him on visiting days. the equipment for such a delicate operation and surgeons trained in its who awallowed a threeâ€"inch packing mail, which lodged in his lung, about 20 months ago. Australian specialâ€" Ists were unable to remove it, and the American Pioneer line granted the child and his mother a free pasâ€" sage to New York to enable an operaâ€" tion to be performed in the only clinie in the world which possesses On the other hand, the mishop was welcomed by a newlyâ€"married deâ€" portee on the Jeff Davis, who will now be able to see his wife in Sydney vin cas to the only clinie in the world where an operation can be performed which may save his life. _The child o save whose life his mother is making a dramatie dash Writes The Sydney Merald. â€" bnh.#-nlhhhdl'l: motorship, Jeff Davis, back to Sydâ€" ney for repairs. The mishap came as a M'bl: appointment to a passenger, hurrying with her baby son to Ameriâ€" "Farmers will have to know inâ€" finitely -:":h" F. Livingston, '.:o produce successfully the crops will have to m':h"m know: W-d:flm.dnhnp- and have at least a basic knowledge of biology. funity io sourh 0t it apatts it in to bold letters. lu-u.n-u-ml to carry ahead the greater program of service that even now is taking tangible form. But youth should unâ€" derstand what smart farmers long ago learned, that it takes more than a pair of overalls and a hoe to make a successful farmer." "It‘s An Ill Wind ..." dustrialists of the new age, which is approaching for the farmer that a warning was given them to prepare for the days when their crops will feed not only humans, but machines. the editor of The Ottawa Journal, who confess he will be glad to get his hands on any of the pew bilingual money to be issued by the Bank of Canada, They are calling it mongrel coin in some places, but that certainâ€" ly won‘t hurt its general acceptance. It is quite a bit different, however, htlou-dAl--b, Empire. greaseâ€"mud, as there lurks the skid demon; press the brake of the foot as you roll round the corners and save the collapse and tieâ€"up."â€"Our with : The following is a Jupanese rule for motorists, translated into English by a native officials *lawsone and Iepiring n Fortâ€" 3 »prlm It in wiven me to up " Atesults are Wemtartal® P _ We from i letters, ‘but J\:;'_'_" ‘extracts are PaciGe service. The plan -.-ua.-| velve the abandonment of the Union ‘ Wm-l ’-â€":m Canadian Ausâ€" tralasian Line on a sound financial footing. Lord Lioyd urged the granting of subsidies to the two steamship comâ€" panies which, he said, are suffering loss of traffie to American subsidized was prepared to submit such a scheme in qnwh rationalize the transâ€" LONDON, â€"= Bsilding of two new wessels capable of *3&'»«.-[!-«.» ped ships of the Matson Line, to maintain a monthly service between the west coast of Canada and Ausâ€" trailn and New Zealand was the sub stance of a scheme discussed in the House of Lords today. Building of Two Fast Passenâ€" Discussed Propose Vessels To Serve Canada Writes the St. Catherines Standâ€" Issue No. 29 â€" ‘36 It‘s Still Money on new ! Each design‘s fun to ~'118|'0.f Whet aior :‘..“m,:.r*.:‘.'.:"--g__'- hari *Nitk fllfl«-ui-fimuwm& ings ‘ tions of them and of all stitches ; material ©0 cents in stamps or coin (coin preferred) for this patâ€" MMI -wu- L laide Street. 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LTD. work is to be formed in the alr minâ€" be provided for boys from 14 to 17, -uumum:"'h::l-u- special schools. _ PARIS â€" All French children beâ€" tween nine and 14 years old were enrolled today in a Government camâ€" paign of aviation education. France Is Launching Aviation Education a subsequent shock of high intensity and skort duration, if it is applied less than two minutes after the heart has stopped beating, will restore the electrocuted animal to life with ns and that in a majority of these cases