Shop Earlyâ€"â€"Advertise in The Porcupine Advance awo â€" @ Wyandottes led with 30 entries; the Barred Rocks were next with 27; the Rhode Island Reds came third in numbers, hawving 26 entries; Anconas and ‘White Leghorns had 15 entries each; iBrown Leghorns, Silverâ€"laced Wyandottes, Light â€" Brahmas, and other breeds were also represented. Messrs. Herbh. Sullivan and W. D. Pearee practically swept the boards in their respective classes, the birds shown by these two South Poreupine fanciers winning praise from all sides. In Barred Rocks, [Mr. Sullivan won: lst and 2nd, Cockerels; 1st, 21nd and 3rd, Pullets; Best Pair of Partiâ€"<Colâ€" oured Birds in Show ; Best Barred Rock Pullet in Show ; â€" Best Young Pair of Barred Rocks in Show ; Best Pair of Barred Rocks, old or young, in Show. (Mr. Sullivan thus won no less than nine prizes in the class he fancies. The Judge, Mr. Wm. Carter of (Londesboro, Ont., commented on the high standing of Mr. Sullivan‘s birds. ‘‘They are worthy of being shown at any exhibition of poultry in this country,"‘ he said. Mr. ‘W. D. Pearce was also very successful with lhis entries, carrying off four prizes for his fine birds. He won first in (Cockerels, Buff Orpingâ€" tons; first and second in Pullets of the same breed; and his Buff Orpingtons were also awarded a Special as the Best Pair of their Ibreed in the Show. The Judge remarked on Mr. Pearce‘s birds... i The=â€"surface ceolour,;""~ ‘he said, ‘‘is as fine as I have ever seen on any hbird."" adUTH END FANCIERS WIN Al THE ENGLERART SHOW COOKere.s3 and Hens; second in Puiâ€" lets; and first in Trio. He also won Special for young W yandotte, and for Best Cockerel, American or Asiatic Breeds. Also, Special for largest entry in Show. iMr. A. E. Stephenson, of New Lisâ€" keard, was the chief winner in the Rhode Island Reds. He won first in Hens and Cockerels and third in Pul:â€" lets. Also, Special for â€"the Best F1GNS ancd anc lets. Also, Special â€" for Cockerel in Show, and for Hen in Show. (Mr. â€"C. P Englehart, was also a good the Rhode Island Reds. Mr.}P.. Pillsworth, of made a pretty good clean White Leghornâ€" elass, â€"v firsts, four seconds, three four Specials. TWO LAKES ‘IO BE OPENED POR MINING PURPOSES aming ‘bhoy scouts‘ be held in the Y.MX. Monday, December 1 according to notices secretary, (Geo. E. O Cobalt. All seoutma masters are requneste« {The Englehart Poultry Shaw on Wednesday and Thursday last week attracted a good attendance. There were many noteworthy entries and the total number of birds shown was very creditale. In general, the birds were of high class. There were 154 entries, apart from turkeys, ducks and geese, the last three sections runâ€" ning the total to 170. ‘The White The Provincial Cabinet at a,Counâ€" cil meeting last week decided to open up‘ the beds of Poreupine and Simpâ€" son Lakes for mining development. The properties will be sold by tender next spring. This involves the sade of the land under the lakes, and not exposure of the property by drainage. It is understood that probable buyers will prospect their purchases by tunâ€" nelling from shafts driven through shore properties. MINING IN NORTH LAND GOOD FPOR CENTURIES eaci: troop or pack comw quested to elect two represent their troop or meeting. Messrs. Herb. Sullivan and W. D Pearce Clean Up on the Prizes for Poultry. on any bird."‘ Mr.~ H. A. Parker, of Uno. Park, cleaned up pretty well=son Wyandottes taking first and third in Cocks, seeâ€" ond in Cockerels, and third in Pullets. Also a Special for Best Bird in Show, any variety, either sex. (Mr, Chas. H. Ham, Englehart, in the same elass won first in Pullats. Cockere‘s and Hens; second in Pulâ€" lets; and first in Trio. He also won ‘*‘The mines, which have already been discoviered, will doubtless be working for generations,‘‘ said J. B. Tyrell, EAM., recently, in discussing Northern Ontario‘s mining possibiliâ€" ties. ‘ **In addition to these, considerâ€" ing the great extent of the covered and unprospected areas of PresCamâ€" brian rocks relative to the prospected areas, and the possfbilities of these covered and unprospected areas for containing ore, I am quite confident that many more rich mines will yet be discovered and that Northern Onâ€" tario may be depended upon as a zreat mining country for centuries to come The annual meetin ing (Bov Seouts‘ troopn or Jecemiber 1l7th, at to notices sent ou noli¢c¢es sent out oy the 0. E. O. Moore, North scoutmasters and cubâ€" requested to attend and r pack committee is reâ€" ‘lect two delegates to ir troop or pack at this Reds. rth, of Engilehart, »od eleanâ€"up in the class, â€" winninzx two of ‘the Temiskâ€" Association will A. at Cobalt on il‘(ls z‘lml m .. the S Phone 34B River Road g nR NR N Best Wisbhes to All for a SMlerry Ebristmas and a Hlappy SMew Year Notes in circulation . ....... +. DCPOSItS oooooo # # # # # # #@ e ® Letters of credit outstandmg WO Other ll‘blllb“ a #‘0% 6. % * #.% .8°% #® Excess of Assets over Liabilities to public ; ; %« +s «rt i+ 5iss +s1« pondents elsewhere than in Canada ... ... Call and Short loans on Bonds, Debentures andsStocks :. . :22 ¢ . i n l inss n ons 6 Dominion and Provincial Government Securiâ€" Mess . 1 12 sn ginoale e ie n s +) Railway and other Bonds, Debentures and . . ... . s s . en ale i +. +) Canadian Municipal Securities and British, Foreign and Colonial Public Securities other :than. 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