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Watchmaker Jeweler Removal Notice What does the New Year mean to you ? Is it to be the same old grind of hard work, uncongenial employment and small pay? The Haileybury Business Collegg HAILEYBURY, ONTARIO Is it to be another year of standing still while you watch others get the advancement YOU hoped to get? Or will you make it a Year of real achievement? Will you realize now that the better job goes only to the man or woman who have the Training that the better job requires. State course desired and do it nowâ€"â€"TOâ€"DAY. â€" Winter Term begins January 5th. If you really want the coming year to count for something let THE HAILEYBURY BUSINESS COLLEGE help you to make your progress sure and tangible. For the ambitious and earnest, six months will work wonâ€" wdors... WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. The coming year is the most important in your life. Get a real start NOW. We bhave many enquiries from Ladies in Haileybury, askâ€" ing for young ladies to stay with them. They will give room and board free for a few services after fout. On or about January 12th, will move from my present stand in the Reed Block to the store 4 Between the Hollinger Stores Timmins, Ont. The twentyâ€"eight annual report of the Opntario Bureau of Mines, just issued, shows that the production of minerals in Ontario for the year dealt with shows a new high record. Nickel and eertain other deposits were workâ€" ed to their full capacity during the war. Ontario is now, according to the report, proâ€"eminently the metallieâ€" yielding provinee of the Dominion, the mineralâ€" production of Ontario now being more than double that of any otirer Provinee. â€" Referring to the future, the report indicates that the close of the war lessened the demand for certain metals and minecrals, preâ€" sumably nickel, copper, ete. In resâ€" pect to silver and gold, the report says:â€"**Nilver will continue to please the eye with its lustre, and will probâ€" ably remain the eurreney of the hunâ€" dreds of millions in India and China, 4. No team will consist of more than four dogs.â€" Each team to finish with same outfit they start with. 5. In passing another competitor, passer will turn to his left. The other team will give halt the road. Neither teams shall use whips in passing. 6. The roadâ€" will be marked by arrows, and each driver will pass at points ‘where arrow signs are placed. Between these points it is permissable to go as you see fit. 7. The starting and finishing point is the Imperial Bank building, Timâ€" mins. minutes. 1919â€"W. Martin, 1 hour, 23 seconds; Jeanâ€" Pare,. minutes :; H. Brooks 1 hou LV L COUuUsSIncal, minutes, 35 seconds; 0 hour, 27 mimnutes. MINERAL OUTPUT UGF NTARIO SHOWS INCREASE. starits. 3. Each team will present itself at the starting point one minute before its allotted starting time. If not ready it will takeâ€"last place next man will start. The annual Porecupine Dog Race this year promises to far surpass any previous events of the kind here. Not only will the prize list be greatly inâ€" creased, but the programme for the day will have many special new feaâ€" tures. There will be a number of attractive eash prizes for the main event,â€"the â€" Poreupine Dog Team Race,â€"as well as the A. R. Globe Shield, the Hamilton B. Wills eup and other special prizes. ‘Then, there will be the Boys‘ Dog Team Race (or, perbaps, it would be more correct to call it the Junior Dog Team Race, for zirls may enter as drivers in tlus evenrt as well as boys. This feature created great interest last year. The course and the rules this year will be about the same as last year, and there will ‘be a good list of prizes. Annual Porcupine Event To Be Unâ€" usually Good This Year. u0d PROGRAWMkE run POG RAGE ON FEB.78th 1917â€"G 191I8â€"â€" W muiunutes conds. Martin, 1 M. Wallingtfor J. (Gorman, 1 ousInecal, nour Larogu 3 minutes, hour, 33 10 mimutes nout 1O 111 18 the only woman dog musher in North thern Canada. This is not quite accurate. The Poreupine has several ladies who cean run a dog team with ‘the best of them, A year or two ago _one of the men entering us team in the Poreupine Dog Race was ill when the time of the race came along. â€" His lwit_'e offered to run the dogs in the race. **She could have run them as well as L could,""‘ the man admitted, "‘for she has handled them ‘often enough on the trail.‘‘ Howsever, the centleman himself was well enough the day of the race to handle the dog team, so the Poreupine missed the special feature of a team driven by a lady winning one of the prizes that year. Several women in the Porâ€" cupine can handle a dog team, and have done it on more than one occeaâ€" sion when necessity required.. Howâ€" ever, unlike Miss Rice, they do not make a particular specialty of travellâ€" ing alone through the wilds by dog team. ‘The Pas Herald says:â€"*‘*She mushes through the wilds in true northern style and at night she camps alone and unafraid. She left Herh Lake on Wednesday Jast, and pulled into the Pas on Saturday, driving five strong huskies. It was a three day trip over the trail. It might also be added that (Miss Rice spent some time trapping furâ€"bearing animals around Herh Lake with considerable sueâ€" To Publicâ€" Works Department, Ottawa, Ontario, and to Lands, Forests Mines Department, Toronto Ontario, for permit to buld BOOMS on Mattagami River, We, the undersigned, have applied for the rights to Pier Boom hailf the Mattagami River, commencing at Mouth of Mountjoy Creek and extend ing three quarters of a mile down the centre of river below the mouth of Mountjoy Creek, for Log storage on the West _ side of river opposite Lot No. 2, Concessions No. 2 3, Townâ€" ship of Mountjoy, in the District of Temiskaming and Province of Onâ€" tario. TrRCe,.! 2 well as 1 "*fTor she @OSXC%. the only thern _( accurate ladies w the best gentleman hi the day of the team,. so the special lady winning Women are into everything these days. The Pas Herald starts out by saying that Miss Kathleen Rice doubt less possesses the distinetion of being RDMINGTON â€" â€" for WOMEN INVADING EVEN DOG TEAM DRIVING NOW. long a time has apparently elapsed between the collection of the informâ€" ation and the publication of the book. Conditions and affairs change greatly even in a few weeks, and much of the material in the report has to do with facts and data that the end of the war more or less put out of commission. â€"â€"special difficulties in the case of gold, and unless the prices of lavor and commodities fall, lowâ€"grade deâ€" posits, in which there is now no marâ€" zin of profit will cease to be worked. But in the whole list of minerals proâ€" duced in Ontario there is not one which does not subserve some interest of mankind, and which, therefore, can pass out of use without loss."" Onâ€" tario‘s workmen in the gold mines toâ€" day after the severe test of war, are suggested by the report as ouly 60 per cent. efficient. But the trouble with this annual report, like many .other Government Gdocuments, is that too long a time has apparently elapsed a~d other parts of Asia. There are sale, or exchange for smaller. Also view camera and Jlens. Write at once to Boigol, Box 465, Timmins. (signed) _ PIE LUMBER CO Gâ€"â€"10. Rump and Shoulder Roast ..... 16c. Pure Lard, 10 for ........ $3.50 Shortening, 10 lbs. for ........ $3.35 10 1b :..;}..:.......1. $1.40 30 Ib tin pail Maple Butter, .. 23¢ Ib. Special Bulk Tea, ..... 2 Ibs for 99c¢c. Sirloin Steak . ‘*‘T‘‘ Bone, Porterhouse, Roasts beet Bargains FOR CASH FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY Choice Light Steers and Heifers . LEDUG C0O. 35 Fourth Ave., Timmins Wholesale Tobaccos and Confectionery Eggâ€"O Baking Powder Co., Limited, Hamilter, Caraca 33 Fourth Avenue, Timmins VE Phone 154 READ THESE PRICKE February 20th and 21st ........ 25c¢. 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