: Have you reached the top ? Un Lh LnLp Un Lh UnU Un hh Un hiA Un h Un Lh hh Un Un Un h Un hi Un hh in uen ï¬ï¬mï¬ï¬ï¬ï¬ï¬%ï¬%ï¬%ï¬%%ï¬%hEwfl«ï¬%ï¬ï¬ï¬j%ï¬ï¬ï¬ï¬ï¬ï¬555555555555555555 English for nonâ€"English speaking and coming Canadians Bookâ€"keeping. Machine Design and Sketching. Mathematics and Arithmetic Study ! udy ! Learn ! Win Promotio! If interested See the Principal at Public School, or Phone 109 _ IF NOT The Timmins Board of Education offer ALL JBIN TX DBSERVING HAE PREVENTIM DAY Special Day Set Apart to ‘‘Clean Up‘‘ To Minimize Danger of Fire. public buildings inspected and every effort made to see that they provide safety from danger of fire so far as possible. Provison is also made for instrueâ€" tion and lectures to school children, and for public meetings to consider the important question of fire preâ€" vention. To the people of Timmins and the Porcupine Camp generally this is a matter of special and vital importâ€" ance. All good citizens should lend a hand in seeing that the whole town is as free as possible from every type of THE PORCUPINE ADVANCR fire danger. At the best there will always be some danger in a town like this, but past efforts have been sucâ€" cessful in giving Timmins an unusualâ€" ly pleasing record in the way of freeâ€" dom from serious fires. All should unite in doing their bit to prevent fire as far as possible by removing all probable causes. Join the ‘*Cleanâ€"Up*"‘ ecampaign. Ob serve Saturday, Oct. Othâ€"Ffre Preâ€" vention Day. Help to the limit of your abtility to reduce the preventable waste from fire in Canada. If all throughout the Dominion do this Canâ€" ada‘s oposition will soon be materially improved in this respect. The Mining Corporation of Cobalt has withdrawn its men from the pitchâ€" blende properties in Butt Township, Muskoka â€" district. _ The engineers found pitchblende present, but doubts are said to have been expressed as to whether the quantity present warrantâ€" ed the expensive development that would be necessary to secure the radiâ€" um. Accordingly it is understood that work for the present at least has been suspended, but the Mining Corporaâ€" tion is still holding the claims. Conâ€" siderable excitement was created by the reported find of radiumâ€"bearing pitchblende in Butt Township, and the interest was increased when the Minâ€" ing Corporation took up some proâ€" perties and set the engineers and other men at work. Interest now will no doubt die out in the matter, but others who will still claim that there is fortune awaiting the working of pitchblende in Butt Township. WORX STOPPED IN BUTT TOWNSHIP RE RADIUM. Mrs. J. E. Wilson was called to Coâ€" balt last week on account of the illâ€" ness of ‘her mother. In the Timber Inquiry at Toronto last week, Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines in the late Hearst G@overnment, told ‘he Commissioners that while he was Minister his, thought was not of the revenue to be derived from the North Land, but the bigger consideration of development of the country. He also showed a fighting spirit in regard to statements and suggestions made at various times by the judges presidâ€" ing at the inquiry. He thought these placed him in an improper position and he said, "‘I intend to see about it I‘m not through yet. We‘ll see as we go along."‘ Are you satisfied ? Courses for metal miners and mill workers. Sewing Classes. Classes will be opened in other subjects, such as Electricity, if a sufficient enrolment is offered Win