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§$%%%§§EEEEE%EEEEEEEEEEEޤE§EE%%%§%%%%$%%%%EEE%EEE%§%%%%$§$§$fi$§%%fifi%%%%%fifi%fififiE' All payment: a 1- to be made to a Chartered Bank for the credit .of the Minister of Finance. Failure to pay any instalment wlxendue will render previous payments liable to torieiture. ani tire allotment to cancellation. Subscriptions accompanied by a deposit of “1% of the amount subscribed. must be forwarded throng“ the mediszn of a Chartered Bank. Any branch in Canada of any Chartered Bank will forward subscriptions and issue provasional receipts. In case of pmial allot:n:.-:xts the mrplus deposit will be apznlizl toward payment of the amount due on the January instalment. . Subscriptions may be paid in {all on January 2nd. 1918. or on any instalment due date thereafter under discount at the rate of 515% per annum. Under than provision payments of the balance of subscription: may be made as follows: DRAIIHRXT or F wucx. OTT.\W\. Novembr-r 1 A Subiect to the payment of 25 cents for each new bond issued. holders of fully registered bonds without coupons. will have. the right to convert into bonds of the denomination of 81.000 with coupons. and holders of bonds with coupons will have the right to convert Into fully registered bonds of authorized denom- inatmm watltout coupons. at any time, on appiication to the Minister of Finance. Holders 0? Dominion of Canada Debenturc Stock. due October lst. 1919. and bonds of .thc three preceding Dfnninion .nf Canada War Loan Issues. have the privilege or surrendering their bonds in part payment for subscriptions to bonds of this Issue. under the tollowm; comlmonszm Y‘mmh nf tlx- various maturities of this issue will. made Abroad. be acreptrd at [ur and accrued Interest. us Bonds may be registered as to principal or as to principal and interest. _ . . Scrip certificates. non-negotiable. or payable to bearer. in accordance with the choice of the applicant for registered or bearer bonds. Will he issued after allotment in exchange for provisional receipts. When these scrip certificates have been paid in full. and payment endorsed thereon by the bank receivmfithe money they may be exchanged for bonds. when prepared, with coupons attached. payable to bearer. or registered as to principal. or for fully registered onds when prepared. without coupons. in accordance with the application. Delivery of interim certificates and of definitive bond: will be made through the Chartered Banks. Bearer bonds with coupons will be issued in denominations of 850.. 8100.. 3500.. and 31,000. and may be registered as to principal only. Fully regis- tered hon-1!. the interest on which is paid direct to the owner by Government cheque. will be. issued in denominations of $1,000., 85,000. or any authori ed multiple of 310(1). Pdnclnal payable without charge at the Office of the Minister of Finance and Receiver General at Ottawa. or at the Office of the Assistant Receiver Genera! at Halifax. ht. John. Lharlottetown. Montreal. Toronto. \Vinnibeg. Regina, Calgary and Victoria. interest payable. without charge, half-yearly. June hit and December lat. at any branch in Canada of any Chartered Bank. This Loan is authorized under Act of the Parliament of Canada, and both principal and 3“? amount 0f ”139 i881"! is 5150.”)(L000. exclusive of the amount (if any) paid by the 31 however. reserves the right to allot. the whole or any part. of the amount subscribed in excesa of $1 Forms 0! applicathn ma} he obtained from any branch in (‘ mad: of any Chartered Bank. or from any Victary 102m Lummittee. or member thereof. The books of the loan win he kept at the Dem xtment. u( i iuame. Ottawa. Applications w: n be made in due course for the listing of thi J issue on the Montreal Ind Toronto Stock szhangeq. . free {tom tnct- Including any Income tax-~imposcd In pursuance of legislation enacted by the Parliament of (brand... The Proceeds of this Loan will be used for War purposes only. and will be Bearing in: from December lat. 1917, and oncrcd in three maturities. the choice of which is 03:10:12.1 with we subscriber. m Debenture Stock. due October Int, 1919, at Par and Accrued Interest. \Var Loan Bonds. due December lat. 1925, at 9755 and Accrued Interest. (The above will be accepted in part payment for bonds of any of the three maturities of this Issue) \Var Loan Bonds. due Ortoimr Int. 1031. at 97% and Accrued Interest. \\'ar Loan Bonds. due Marvin lat. 1037. at 96 and Acvrued Interest. . (These will be accepted in part payment for bonds of the 1937 maturity ONLY of this Issue.) 191 Canada’s Victary Loam The Bond- If paid on January 2nd. If paid on February lat. If paid on March lst. If pdd on April 13:. $150,000,000 593?; Gold Bonds Subu‘flprhn Ham v”! closeionior before Dccemhor In, 1917. 10% on December 13:. 1917 20‘" on March Ht. 1918 10‘}; on January" -nd. 1018 20% on April lst. 1918 20% on Februan 151.. 1918 20% an May lst. 1913 A full 1131! year's interest will be paid on lst June. 1018. Subscriptions must. be in sums of 850 or multiples {hereof The I.11.\':5T:R 01r FINANCE 05ch {or Public Subscription I’rlncloul and Interest payable in Gold Denominations: $50, $100. $500 and $1,009 therefore (the a net interest yield to the investor of about Bearer or Registered Bonds in the exmnt of future. issues of like. maturity. or longer, made by th» Government, othsr than issues the equivalent of cash for the purpose of subscription to such issues. Issue Price Par 5 year 1?) year :0 year Surrender of Bonds Payment to be made as follows on the 20 year Bands on the 10 year Bonds on the 5 year Bonds Bonds due December Bonds due December Bonds due December 1918, WIS. I‘JIQ. 1918. at. at at. AUSTRALIAN GOLD Australia is handicapped in its gold production by labor and other condi- tions even more than the Porcupine. to judge from the figures recently published. Western Australia, for instance, in the first. half of 1917, had a small cleerease, while the falling off in the three important states of Vie- toria, Queensland and New South the rate the rate the mt: the rate of 89.10793 p-r 8100. of 79.46959 per 8100. of 59.72274 per 8100. of 30.90059 per 3100. lst. lat. lst. spent wholly In Canada. the surrender of bonds of previous issues. of $150,000,000. 19‘2‘.‘ 1927 1937 OUTPUT DECREASING interest are a charge upon the Consolidate! Revoml- Fund. m POROUPM ADVANCE \\'alc.~; was from 20 to 30 per cent. For the first six months of 1017, Ausâ€" t'alia's guld produtiou was 747,231} ounvus ul‘ :1 value of $15.447,I}32. as cmnpm‘etl withc 850,728 ounws of a value of $17,584548 in 1010. and 1,005,173 ounces of a value 01' $20,- ELECTRIC WELDING.-~Makos it easy to join the most antagonistic metals with safety. surety and swift. BOSS. 777.133 in 1915. follows: inistcr of l' inancc L! c:' “A, 34' ("'iiel" (‘lark llilll hm Anatrians he- fore )‘Iagis-trate Atkinsnn un 'l‘hurs- (lay l'ur travelling,r wibhnnl a permi'l’. Jae Km») to escape the (amp llliltl tn pay $25 and ('UStS, $31 in all, and Alex. (lhal‘mielmek had the «harm ni' ehuekâ€" ing another $25 and eases. $29 all t(|l(l. Both agree mm with the (.‘hiel.’ *thal it is best for alien enemies tn nhserve their under-takings. and film Chief is going along with tuhe fair hope 1 hat snuner or later all ‘the aliens will learn the lesson. Chief ('lark also had Some Were Booze Artists and Some were nrtless Austrians at Thurs- day’s Court. a'larges against; Andrew Uron anr Toni Musick for being drunk. Andrew paid $95 and costs and Tom eseapsed rith $0 and costs by «telling where he rot. hisl liquor. ("amstable Greer charged Sam “'ar- mehuek with being drunk. “Ten lollars and eosts,” was Magistrate hikinson 's verdde-t. Mary Klemp, tihe ‘~.ustr.i-an lady in court. on some recent :eeavsions on account of .her pugilistie iroelivities was charged by Constable Greer with 'having liquor in a publie lamaâ€"namely the boarding house she :eeps. It eost Mary $200 and costs. l’rovineial ()tlieer Aekroyd had ‘eliarges ot' drunkenness and indecent *Xposure against, Alexdrino, who was ’ined a total of $58 on the one charge, the other not beingr pressed. (7andel~ lo, am.~ther drunk eharge, resulted in the line of $30 and rests being.r named. l’ressio, who was drunk and had a bottle in his room. was fined $200 and eosts‘. A oharge against the propriet~ HE PRES CAME IN RIGHT MfflflllV A reader of The Advance ‘alls at- tention to one of the latest reported evidenees of (lermani-ty on tchis eon- tinent. Aeeording.‘r to Word from Portland, Oregon. :1 pedlar supposed to be a German has been selling from door to door safety pins with poisoned points. A lady who pnrehased 'some ot.‘ the pins notieed that there was a darkâ€"eoltn'ed substanee on the pins near the points, and she immediately took them to the poliee, as she re- inem‘hered that. the pedlar spoke with a notieeahle German aeeent. 'l‘he auth- orities are investigating and ehemieal analysis is being made. The idea that a nation would do such things un- der the name of war would he unhe- lievea-hle, were it not for the similar deviltries already proven against Ger- many. Among the proven eases on this eontinent it may be mentioned 'that one was a plot that came near to being,r snetusst'ul,-the infection ot.’ lted (,‘ross surgical supplies. Another re- POISON SAFETY PINS REPORTED IN WEST. or ut' the Windsur, \thGlO Prussia stup- pod, Was withdrawn as there was unth- ing‘ tn (-mmect him with the liquur Wlttt'tl l’rcssin admitted owning: eent evidence of “Germanity” may he qimted,-t.lie circulation in Russia ui' eunuteri‘eit Russian paper money. In the latter cunneetiun it wuuld be well l'm' all Russians here to beware uf apparent Russian umney fur sumo ul’ the enunterl'eit gumls in this line. has i'eaehed this side of ‘ill(‘ (wean. As the newspapers all say now: “Buy \‘ietury Bonds." II ”1101' L. Gibson 6; ( u. are within: in 21 pthM \\il(.‘ hum Toronto 1111110 B. (i. Diekaon 0114mm formerly occu- aivd by Kiciy, Smith Amos.