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3# # «y * B9 > "7 W ) 1e sz s «se o e Py . a ud + . * hy mt i o un Pn n «o on : o e w on ns with w # THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE P\Evidences coming to the notice of the Ontario Government that there are. signs of an invasion of Toronto and other Ontario cities by a group of high pressure mining brokers from U.S.A. centres, a quiet but thorough investigation is being carried on. The Govéernment realizes that the mushâ€" room typée of brokerage house is liable not only to cause loss to the people doing business with this class of broker but also is practically sure to have the effect of injuring the deâ€" velopment of the North through the losses that usually follow dealings with questionable firms. It is said that several of the ‘‘curb‘‘ brokers recently failing across the line have planned to establish themselves in Ontario. The Government is planâ€" ning otherwise. The Government is investigating the past history of the new brokerage and investment houses with a view to protecting the public. In this good work the Government is having the heartiest coâ€"operation of the Standard Mining Exchange, the members of the Exchange as a body being anxious to have the business kept legitimate and honourable. ~/ TO INVESTIGATE DUBIOUS BROKERAGE BUSINESSES On Saturday last Schumacher bow!â€" ers visited Iroquois Falls and had a very pleasant visit, their hosts giving them everything good except final victory. ‘The scoring by two teams was as follows :â€"â€" IROQUOIS FALLS WINS PROM SCHUMACHER BOWLERS *=J. Arthur Jowsey, a wellâ€"known prospector of the \'orth Land, died last week in Toronto General Hospital following an operation for intestinal trouble. He was a native of Aylmer, Quebec, and was only 37 years of age the time of death. He had spent several years prospecting in the North Land. He made the original find on the Kirkland Lake Gold Mines propâ€" erty and was one of the real disâ€" coverers of the Kirkland Lake field. He served over seas with the Canadian Engineers, being one of eight brothers all of whom gave military service to the Empire in the late war. His widow (formerly Miss Georgina Hmv) is among the near relatives sury nmfr,; DEATH OF ARTHUR JOWSEY WELLâ€"KNOWN PROSPECTOR __At the Vipond Mine in January this year production was $53,500. 00, as compared with $24.946.00 for De. cember, according to a report of J. Macintosh Bell, consulting engineer of the Company. The report states that during the last six months the physical condition _ of the Vipond Mines has continued to improve, largely through the opemng up of substantial reserves on veins Nos. 9, 10, 12 and 14 in the central part of the propert\ The ore reserves, which were estimated at 210,885 tons of an average grade of $6.62, or a gross value of $1,396,058 on July 15, had risen to 256,981 tons of an averâ€" age grarade of $10.19, or a gross value Physical Condition Largely Improved in Last Six Months. Pleasing Report Issued. VIPOND PRODUCTION Was$ $53,500.00 1N JANUARY Company. h iring the last s 1 condition _ of has eontinued through the c Iroquois 165 . 183 / 126 Schumacher .. 1060 125 P04 y 149 176. t to a report of J. consulting engineer The report states ast six months the i1 of the Vipond nued to improve. Falls 198 ”” in January s $53,500.00, 6.00 for De. report of J. 1685â€" L T1 120â€" Sold in Timmins by FRANK N. BURKE D. GRAY E. J. MEYERS RYAN, MURRAY DRUG CO., LTD. Sold in Ansonville by S. K. DRUG CO., LTD. Sold in Schumacher by _ TODD‘S DRUG STORES, LTD. Sold in South Porcupine by BRUCE L PILSWORTH Sold in Iroquois Falls by IROQUOIS FALLS DRUG CO., LTD. TJ J | D TT 3 /n q"" AT ALL _ > Bruccists _ <<@ W i m 7. x Y x qi ue sn en > c c > + > e e mas: ioolah . o . .. ,o % (G% =â€"â€"Doses~ , = , ‘¢:~¢ "AGTS FLASHW* s ie LKE A