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Sincere sympathy will be extended to Mr. and Mrs. David Essa in the death of their little girl, Helen Essa, aged 2 years, 1 month and 11 days. «+o little girl died on Wednesday of this week, April 6th. _ The funeral will take place from her father‘s reâ€" sidenee, 441 Third avenue, on Friâ€" day morning, April 8th, to the St. Amrthony‘s R.C. church and cemetery. Mr. E. H. Hill is in Toronto this, Her many friends here will be deâ€" week. lighted to know that Mrs. C. R. Murâ€" dock has now fully recovered from her recent illness, and is expected symnathv will be extended | home again in the next few days. Thursday, April 7th, Timmins and District Notes he Dominionâ€"wide celebration of Canada‘s sixtieth year of Conâ€" federation which is being planned for July of this year, will be the most remarkable and extensive ever held. The last links of a united Canada were placed in position forty years ago with the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It is in furthering the bond between the peoples of the east and the west that this country will be engaged to 1 large extent during the celebration. One of the most spectaculiar of plans for bringing the people 6f 2ll sarts o Canada together under Canada‘s Diamond Jubilee in this issue The Poreupine District Football League will meet in the town hall on Saturday, April 16th, at 7 pm. The registration forms will be ready for this meeting. All P.D.F.L. teams are asked to mark the notice elsewhere 2. Victorta is Western Poirt Touched hfi Tourâ€"Photo, shows rariam ronto. An Extensive Tour throu the Rockies is a Highâ€"Lig! A ‘Trip Down the Great Lakes is on the Itinerary. pleasant auspices and at the same time affording them an opportunity of gaining greater first hand knowâ€" ledge of their country through perâ€" sonal contact has been arranged by the New Outlook, official organ of the United Church of Canada. € On June 25th, a "million dollar" special train wiil leave Toronto wit® a limited number of passengers from the eastern provinces aboard, and follow the confederation route. The "Confederation Special," as it will be called, will be operated on the allâ€"expense plan. which will enable practically all who have the time to THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MR, HARRY KEE LIKELY TO HAVE DOME SHAFT CONMTRACT 3 #@ @ *# # #+ #* # € * 4 #* #4 * * #@ #4 *4 ## # *# #* @ # @ # *4 #* #. 0 #* #* *# 4 # #@ #* ## # % * 6 l.l 6 ©* "® @ ”.“ # * La #+*, # * # # hi 44 # #4* *# # * *# #4 #4 # @ # #*% #% #* :“ .00 #4 * 4# h #4 #4 4 0+ % #4 * #@ #* #* % ¢+ ¢ % ¢#* 6 ©. 00 % %.0% #* 44 .44 #* 44 44 #4 * 04 0 #4 #@ % ¢A % #* #4 *# @ 4 ¢4, #4 3. *# 4 . # #4 #4 *# # * 4 *4 * #. . .“. #. .* "® #* ** *4 * +« * 4+ #* ## * *# «+ #4 #* * 4# * 4 #4 ##4 *# # # #4* %#4 + + *# 4# #* #4 * *# *# ¢ #* #4 ba # © #* #4 @ *# C «144 In commenting on the annual meetâ€" ing of the Dome Mines at Toronto on Tuesday, the following despatch came over the Homer L. Gibson Co. private wire yesterday :â€"â€" Toronto, April 6.â€"The Dome meétâ€" ing yesterday was quite peaceful in character, shareholders present apâ€" parently being fully in accord with the directorate in their plan to conâ€" serve the assets of the company by the reduction of the dividend from $2 per share annually to $1. A gesture of friendliness towards the Canadian sharoholders was made by the selecâ€" urâ€"Photo, Shows Parliament Bui travel to do zo. It pmncipal illes @nRG Tesurls 111 ine west and operate for twentyâ€"one days. The hospitality of the westâ€" erners is well known, so it is not surprising to learn that when the first announcement of the train was made, organizations and individuals in every city included in the itinerâ€" ary offered to entertain the party and see that it was ziven every facilâ€" ity for sight seeing and enjoyment. The latest invitation is from the Prince of Wales‘s Ranch it High River to which the members of the River to which the members of thc special train party will motor from on July Ist. o 50. It W_ll Touch al cities and resorts in of the trip t t yâ€"OL0 Probably the feature of the meeting was the announcement made by Deâ€" Pencier of the decision to sin‘t the No. 4 shaft on Dome Extension to 3,000 feet and to thoroughly explore from that depth. He stated that the formation in this section was favourâ€" able and seemed hopeful of results. At the same time he made the stateâ€" ment that if this work proved unsueâ€" cessful lit would be the last effort to reâ€" establish Dome so far as.the Poreuâ€" pine property is concerned. _ Nince the issuance of the annual statement no developments of importance have taken place. _ Considerable diamond drilling had been undertaken from different levels but results had not been encouraging. While no mention was made at the meeting in connection with Harry Kee as having the contract for the sinkâ€" ing of the shaft, it was intimated by an official before the meeting that he would likely do the work. MCINTYRE FOOTBALL CLUB DANCE ON APRIL 18T tion of Robert Segsworth director. euchre and dance in the Menâ€" tyre hall, Schumacher, last Friday evening, under the auspices of the Mcâ€" Intyre Football Club, was a pleasing and successful event. _ Some novelty features proved very popular and pleasing. The best of music was supâ€" plied by the A.S.D. orchestra, and the evening throughout was a successâ€" ful and pleasing one. INTERESTED IN COPPER FIERIDS IN MANITOBA ‘., and Holl lGamond dr immediat a â€" new The Young People‘s Society of the United Chureh will hold their annual banquet â€" on Wednesday _ evening, April 20th, in the basement of the church. Members are invited to bring their friends to the event, which is the fourth annual banquet. All those who intend to attend the banâ€" quet should notify the secretary or the president by Sunday, April 10th. Y.P.S. BANQUET TO BE HELD ON wWEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 RED LAKE RAILWAY BILL KILLED IN THE COMMONS. The bill to incorporate the Red Lake and Northwestern Railway was rejected on Tuesday by the Railway Committee of the House of Commons. It was supported by A. E. Lapierre, Liiberal Nipissing; J. A. Bradette, Timiskaming North, and Hon. Peter Heenan, Minister of Labour. Opâ€" Following in mother‘s footsteps Ever since Magic Baking Powder was first introduced, many years ago, it has been the favorite with thousands of Canadian houseâ€" wives. And the rising generation appreciates it just as highly. Miss Fannie Thompson, Howard Street, Toronto, writes:â€" "My mother used your baking powder for years. We follow in her footsteps and we find Magic Baking Powder good." For sure success in for it by name, fo in baking insist on "Magic." Ask [or none other is "just the same." The Allâ€"Fool‘s Day dance in the Hollinger hall on Friday evening last was a very pleasing event, though the attendance was not nearly as large as the event deserved. _ The thall was very cleverly decorated for the ocâ€" casion, and every other feature of the evening was handled with noteworthy success. A number of novelty events added to the interest of the evening. position developed to the bill from the members who argued that the National Railway should have the rigchts in the district. ‘‘ALLâ€"FOOLS‘*‘ DAY DANCE BY ST. DAVID‘S SOCIETY The Girls‘ Club of the United Church are holding a Rummage Sale in the church basement on Saturday, morning, April 9th, at nine o‘clock. Anyone having donations please phone 474 F., and they will be called for. â€"14