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Porcupine Advance, 30 Jun 1927, 2, p. 8

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Jns U. 3. 4., Lanada DBVYQ Aif, IRCOTPPTMALEA, N ED £ OT .‘ CO., LIMITED Made in Canada by J. J. McLaughilin Limited Teronte and Edmonton. Established 1890. In U. 8. A., Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Incorporated, New York il'Cl'l'CShlng darink oT all alter “CANADA W rite for Free Recipe Try a bottle of "Canada Dry" today at the Country Club or at home. You‘ll know then why it is called "the coolest and most refreshing drink of all after exercise." WHEN you finish "the second eighteen‘" and slip into an easy chair on the club house veranda or step briskly from the shower, you‘ll find no other drink so cooling and invigorating as sparkhng, bubbhng glass of "Canada Dry." ‘ . You‘ll relish the dazzling flavor of this fine old ginger ale. You‘ll look forward to it because it isn‘t sickly sweet like so many summer beverages. But most of all you like it because of the way it picksâ€"youâ€"up and refreshes. It helps to calm your nerves after a strenuous round of golf or a stirring set of tennis and sends you to the dinner table with the healthy, carefree appetite of a small boy. The coolest _ and most _ refreshing drink ~~â€" "es: l after exercise Governorsâ€"General of Canada Since Confederation in 1867 The following is another in the serâ€" ies of articles on ‘‘Confederation and After,‘‘ by the National Committee for the Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of the Dominion of Canada :â€" Since Confederation thirteen Govâ€" ernors General have represented the Crown in Canada. While under reâ€" sponsible government the Governor General has not real power, it is doubtful if any important legislation is initiated or concluded without conâ€" sultation with the represenbatlve of the Crown. On July 1, 1867, Lord Moncek anâ€" nounced his appointment as Goverâ€" nor General. He had taken a deep interest in the Confederation moveâ€" Thirteen Governors Have Represented the Crown in Can "Canada ~â€" The Earl of Aberdeen succeeded Lord Stanley in 1893. The main o¢â€" currences of his term of office were the Colonial Conference at Ottawa, the election ofâ€"Sir: Wilfrid‘ Laurier as Prime Minister of Canada, the meetâ€" ing of the Bering Sea Seal Commisâ€" sion:â€"at Victoria and Queen Vlctona s Diamond: Jubilee. Most momentous events occurred during the term of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, who took office in 1911. Everything else was overshadowed by the World: War. The Parliament Buildings was burned, and he laid the corner stone of the new parliament building. $ 4 Lord Lisgar took office on‘ Feb. 2, 1869. The main events during his regime were the Red River Rebellion ritories to Canada and the conclusion of the Treaty of Washington. Under Lord Lisgar British Columbia joined Confederation. Lord Stanley became Governor (Genâ€" eral‘in 1888. He witnessed the conâ€" troversy over the Manitoba . School question. During his regime it was decided to submit the Bering Sea Seal question to anbitration. Many important events took place while the Earl of Minto, who became Governor General in 1898, was in Canâ€" ada. . Two cent postage came into force, the British Preferential Tariff became law, Canadian contingents served in South Africa, Queen Vicâ€" toria died and Kind Edward VII asâ€" cended the throne. Earl Grey, who succeeded Minto in 1904, saw, the creation..of vinces of Alberta and Saskatch wail, the Tercentenary of the founding of Quebec, the creation‘ of the Internaâ€" tional Joint Commission, and new trade agreements with Eurogem countries. f : The Marquis of Lorne followed the Earl of Dufferin in 1878. Under his rule the National Policy was adopted the first sod of the Canadian Pacific Railway was turned, the Northâ€"West organized into Provincial Districts, and the Royal Society of Canada was founded. In 1883 the Marquis of Lansdowne became Governor General. While he was in Canada, the second Riel Rebellion took place, the C.P.R. was completed and the Imperial (Goâ€" verment empowered the Dominion to negotiate its own treaties with foreign countries. The Barl of Dufferin succeeded Lord Lisgar in 1872. Prince Edward Island entered Confederation, the Inâ€" tercolonial Railway was opened from Halifax to Quebec, and the Royal Military College of Canada was estabâ€" lished. British ‘Columbia became greatly incensed. . Dufferin visited the province in 1876 and by his tact calmed the troubled waters. _ The Duke of Devonshire arrived in Canada in 1916 when the War was Confederation Life â€" ~ ASSOCIATION â€" (1869â€"1870), the tranference of Ruâ€" pert‘s Land and the Northâ€"West Terâ€" A. W. PICKERING, General Agen Agent. T. J. umemum, To be assured of a Guarâ€" anteed Monthly Income for the full term of life, secured by very moderate deposits in your producâ€" tive years, is surely someâ€" thing much to be desired. Get â€" acquainted â€" with: a; Confederation Life Agent, : and find out all about this : An interesting © pamphlet, "Aâ€" Monthly Income for Life," freeâ€" ly sent upon request. *+ quainted with the Conâ€" federation Life Agent in your vicinity. He has information freeâ€" ly at your disposal of a plan that will be a sure help in time of trouble, a real benefit to you and your family. Il_‘. will pay you to get ac. 1:7*‘*'1‘\ +‘1n flrm_ he will give you a 1igt/ _ The volume extends to over 1,000 pages and is divided into fifteen seeâ€" tions as follows:â€"(1) Physiography, including the geography, topography, geology, climate and mnatural reâ€" sources of Canada; (2) Hlstory and Chronology, with a chronological hisâ€" tory.of Canada ‘by years since 1497; (3) Constitution . and Government with an account .of the history of the Dominion franchise; (4) Population, including summary figures of the cenâ€" sus of 1921, and a detailed treatment of vital statistics and immigration, together with a statement on immiâ€" ‘gration policy; (5) Production, includâ€" ing a general survey of Canadian proâ€" duction and sections dealing with agâ€" riculture, forestry, furs, fisheries, mines and minerals, waterâ€"powers, manufactures and. constructlon, (6) Trade and Commerce, comprising deâ€" tails of Canadian foreign trade and of interprovincial and local trade; (7) Transportation and communicaâ€" tions, with subâ€"sections on governâ€" ment control over transportation agencies, steam and electric railways, express companies, roads and highâ€" ways, motor vehicles, air navigation, canals, shipping and navigation, teleâ€" graphs, telephones and the post office ; (8) Labour and Wages, commencing with a summary statement of the ocâ€" eupations of the people in 1921; (9) Prices, including wholesale and retm'] prices, security prices and prices of. services; (10) Finance, with detailed treatments of public finance, national wealth and income, currency and banking, and insurance; (11) Eduâ€" cation, chiefly dealing with general education, and technical and higher education; (12) Public Health and Benevolence; (13) Administration, inâ€" cluding the administration of public lands, public defence, public works, Indian affairs, solditers‘ civil reâ€"estabâ€" lishment and miscellaneous ‘adminisâ€" tration; (14) Sources of statistical and other information relative to Canada; and (15) The Annual Regisâ€" ter, 1926, with a review of recent Doâ€" minion and Provincial legislation, principal events of the year and imâ€" portant extracts form the Canada Gazette. Numerous maps and diaâ€" grams. are used to illustrate various toplcs'amd to supplement the statistiâ€" cal tables of historical and current data. salutary. MUGH VALUABLE DATA IN ThE NEW CANADA YFARBOOLK (The General Statistics Branch of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics anâ€" nounces the publication of the Canada Year Book, 1926, which is now ready for «distribution. The volume inâ€" cludes the latest available informaâ€" tion up to the time of going to press, and is the official statistical annual of the physiography, history, instituâ€" tions, population, production, trade, transportation, finance, labour, adminâ€" istration and general social and ecoâ€" nomic conditions and life of the Doâ€" minion. Volume Should Prove of Especial Inâ€" terest in This Year of the Diamond Jubilee of The present volume has been thorâ€" oughtly revised throughout. Among the special features incorporated are the following:â€"A historical account of the Geological Survey of Canada; census statistics of blind and deafâ€" mutes, also of the occupations of the people; a considerable extension of the manufactures section, giving in particular the statistiecs of the leadâ€" ing industries of each of the proâ€" vinces; the additions of considerable preliminary matter to the subâ€"section on external trade, also trade statistics showing by commodities our trade with 33 leading countries other than Great Britain and the United States; additional material on prices, includâ€" ing the Bureau‘s new index number of retail prices, rents and costs of serâ€" vices, together with index numbers of street car fares and telephone charges. and of the prices of natural and manufactured gas and of electricity ; short descriptions of the Topographiâ€" cal and Geodetic Surveys and of the Dominion Observatories In the apâ€" pendix will be found a list of the members of the new House of Comâ€" mons of the Sixteenth Parliament, Throughout the volume . the latest available information is included in ,each section, tables generally includâ€" ing figures for the fissal year 1925â€"26 -and the letterâ€"press supplying supâ€" .piementary figures extending in some cases to the end of the calendar year ‘*There‘s no present like the time,""‘ remarked the incorrigible punster as he gave his wife a wrist watch.â€" Exchange. and a summary of the results of the 1926 census of the Prairie Provinces. Confederation. On Saturday, June 25th, Rameses Temple Shriners, headed by U. E. GHilâ€" len, Tllustrious Potentate, and accom; panied the Shrine Kiltie Band an( Arab Patrol, put on a ceremonial at Haileybury, at which a class of 75 traversed the ‘‘Hot Sands.‘! The whole‘affair was splendidly arâ€" ranged by Potentate Aides, Thos E. Armstrong, R. LeHeup and C. W. Haentschel. A great many Shriners and candidates were in attendance from the Porcupine district. Past First Principal Cobalt Chapter, No. 203, R.A.M., Past D.D.G.M.. Teâ€" miskaming District, Past Grand Suâ€" perintendent New Ontario District No. 16, R.A.M., Chaplain Temiskamâ€" ing Preceptory No. 60.‘ * TEMPLARS AND SHRINERS GATRER N NORTH LAND Temiskaming Preceptory, No.; 60, Knights Templal held a meeting on Frlday ; ‘June 24th. A class of 54 was received into the Templar Orders. This is probably the largest number to take the Templar ‘degrees at one time in Canada this year. â€" There were candidatées from every town in Cochrane and Temiskaming districts. There was a parade at Cobalt at 11 a.m., and at Haileybury and New Liskeard in the aftennoon. The cereâ€" monial was held in tlie large building of the Northern Ontario Light Power Co. It rained heavy the biggest part of the day, but by odd fortune the showers, ceased for each parade. â€" In all three towns the streets were lined with crowds of people who cheered the Band and Patrol,, the fancy drill of the latter taking the three towns by storm. A special train conveyed the hundred members of the Temple from Toronto. Impressive notices ‘of the event were sent out to members, in the form of a twelvepage illustrated booklet, with a cover in colours. The booklet contained halfâ€"tone pictures of many of the leaders in the event. Among these was a photo of Mr. R. LeHeup, with the following caption. ‘‘Noble Robert LeHeup, Potentate‘s Aide, District 18A., Timmins, Local Superintendent Children‘s Aid Socieâ€" ty, Board Member Bowmanville Trainâ€" ing School for Boys, Past Master Haiâ€" leybury Lodge No. 485, A.F. A.M., He was a wise man who said : ‘There is‘ no like the pleasâ€" Parades at Haileybury, Cobalt and New! Liskeard Attract Much Attention. At Barrie on June 23rd, 42 took the Shrine "degree. c ant. 2.3 Anew your New health for your body Give yourself this treat today! ship.‘‘ The New Liskeard Speaker last week says:‘ ‘Mrs. Ed,. Reynolds and children, daughter Pat and sons Jack, Paul and Gerald, ofâ€" Timmins, are visiting at the homes of the grandâ€" parents of the children, Mr. and Mrs,. W G. Willars in town and MJ. and Mrs. D. D. Reynolds: Dymond Townâ€" JOSB. BERINI, Prop, Fourth Ave. Opp. Public School Mrs. C. L. Heath, of Kirkland Lake, is visiting friends in Timmins an ti South Porcupine. Dips the Cords of Carcass in a the Rubber Solution‘! rubber solution. Every â€" â€" in a fiberuaatmatedandinlu- lated with rubber addmg great strength and the cords to flex‘ with FIRESTONE TIRE CO. OF CANADA Lw Timmins Garage Here you see one of the

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