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Some months ago The Advance anâ€" nounced a voluntary reduction made by the Canada Northern Power Corâ€" poration in regard to power used for cooking and heating purposes, the reductions amounting to 19 to 35 per cent. of the rates allowed by the franchise under which the company was operating. 4 The purpose of the reductions was to increase the use of electricity for cooking and heating purposes, and Canada Northern Power Corporation Announce Reducâ€" tion from $16.66 to $14.50 per Lamp per year, "to Enâ€" courage Better Lighting of the Streets in Town." Will Emefit Timmins, Tisdale and Porcupine. Voluntary Reduction in Charge for Street Lights The Highland Gathering was a great success last year. This year, between August 31 and Sepâ€" tember 3, it will be repeated. Banff will be Scotland for a week. Pipes will skirl through the forâ€" ests and hills; the tartan will colâ€" our the trail; and there will ‘be dancing, highland Gdancing, and rot Albanach appeared on the menu of the ‘"Trath Neoin Biadh blath air a bhord; air an amh lath de‘n Nacidheamh Mios," and if any of those who attended the Highland Gathering and Scotâ€" tish Music Festival at Banff last year could read that far, they knew that "Gruthan laoigh leth bhruichte, agus muiceil â€" slisâ€" nichte," was nothing more formidâ€" able than broiled calves liver with bacon. If they ordered it, they will probably go back for more. Hundreds of Women have been here to share in this our Greatest Sale Why Not You? _ _ @ #. _@ en t# # s .. itc nc ss drarematats. s. Ned tm amach L.3 â€"hlâ€"II-ifl_llâ€".dâ€"fllâ€"ilâ€"..â€"“â€".l hnd NOW for a CLEAN SWEEP of EVERY GARMENT READYâ€"TOâ€"WEAR OF THE BETâ€" TER CLASS NOW OFFERED AT PRiCES THAT BREAK ALL PAST V ALUEâ€"GIVING THE FLOOD OF EAGER WOMEN BUYERS THAT POURED INTO THIS STORE OPENING DAYSâ€" TOPPED EVERY RECORD FOR SELLING IN THE HISTORY OF THIS BUSINESS, AND BACK OF IT ALL IS OUR REPUTATION OF FAIR DEALING IN HIGH GRADE QUALITY MERCHANDISE «/s ® # Brot Albanach ‘ve*. + % #* # t #* * #* 6 # #* *#, w # Paintings and Pageantry.*â€"His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has once more graciously given his patronage to the Bani{f Highland gathering. dance contests,â€"and Caledonia games, tossing the caber, and putâ€" ting the shot. And in the evenâ€" ings, musicâ€"Scottish musicâ€" ‘with famous singers as dnterpreâ€" ters. For the first time in Canâ€" ada,â€"for the first time in nearâ€" ly a hundred years anywherse, Burn‘s Cantata "The Jolly Begâ€" gars", will ‘be presented.â€" Gaelic¢c, and the songsâ€".of the Lowland Scots; ‘and on Sunday, at Sun Dance Canyon, a service in the open air. The old Covenanteor tunes will be heard among the hills, and the piper will play the minister to his pulpit. .fi 23 Pine St., South while the plan will no doubt prove of profit to the company, it is also of material benefit to the public at large. The fact that the reduction was made voluntarily and despite the fact that the franchise provided for a higher set of rates has been duly appreciatâ€" ed Iby the public. Now, the company is forward with another voluntary reduction and one that no doubt will also be appreciated. This time it is a voluntary reduction Women of Timmins â€">â€" â€" â€" Think what this Sale means, toâ€"wear at ‘‘Stewart‘s‘* you buy the best. [Sipnedt A. E. IHE STEWART CO. o * *o**,**, * *, 4 4e on in n en nb nb ind en 24842820 08 242 24. 24. 28. .*, .4. ,.0, .0. .¢ vooooooooooooooooooooooooooo000006000000000000000000000000000000000 6 * z* 4. 40. h0 4 0. 60. h 0. e e d etootes lt is forever. ‘*Look at that pretty telephonist at the next table."‘ ‘‘How do you know she is a teleâ€" phonist ?"‘ CEA o ies l Te o o h o e k s ie i l 241 1 ol C n0 reply. The Timmin§s golfers who played were:â€"â€"Messrs. C. G. Williams, J. W. Fogg, C. M. Auer, A. W. Lang, Dr. Porter, Stokes, Mitchell, E. H. Hill, Geo. Lake and J. R. Todd. The match finished \vi"t.hâ€"fl;;- home team one up. A very pleasant luncheon was servâ€" ed at the club house before play and supper afterwards. 6 ie s â€" TX ) F4 P e Msm 51 t oo t o esns c t 1 mc Py both greens and fairways. Unfortunately, the atternoon game was marred by rain, but the good sportsmanship of the visitorsy was apâ€" preciated, as they insisted upon finâ€" ishing the matches despite _ the weather. ward, and Messrs. D. L. Jemmett, Dr. Abell, Angus ‘Campbell, Jay (Gould, H. Pickard, and Lorne Herbert came up to represent the southern town. The morning tryâ€"out was very enâ€" joyable and the visitors were agreeâ€" ably surprised at the fine condition of the course, and were loud in praise of both greens and fairways. Unfortunately, the atternoon game was marred by rain, but the good weekâ€"e here w ited al ward . Local Team Win One Up. Lunch and Supper Served at the Club House. HAILEYBURY GOFERS oPEND THE WEEKâ€"END HERE ‘*This will mean that the Town of Timmins will be able to add 34 adâ€" ditional lamps without increasing their costs and the Township of Tisâ€" dale 21, and Poreupine 2, and of course in future, lamps will be inâ€" stalled at the reduced figure."‘ ‘‘Under our existing franchise with the Town of Timmins and the Townâ€" ship of Tisdale, we are charging for 100â€"watt street lamps, $16.66 per lamp per year.. ‘‘We have decided to voluntarily reduce this rate to $14.50 per lamp, per year, and thus encourage better lighting on the streets in the towns which we serve. ‘ In a leiter last week to The Adâ€" vance, Mr. B. V. Harrison, general manager of the Canada Northern Power Corporation, Limited says :â€" of $2.16 per lamp per year for street lights. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO The Haileybury golfers spent the ekâ€"end in Timmins and the golf e was enjoyed by visitors and visâ€" d alike, His Honour, Judge Hayâ€" _. _ NO CHARGES DURING have said ‘Hello‘ twice and got better to stop a minute than By popular request we are continuing our sale for a few days longerâ€"in order to give the late comers an opâ€" portunity to benefit by the bargains offered. This sale was advertised for 4 days onlyâ€"mar customers and the public in general did not ex: genuine big reductions ‘‘They were surprised‘‘ convinced. +oh N en 0) . on 6 h cummenie ( ) i) o â€" +) meme i) es ‘"Where the Styles Come From" Up. Luncheon (signed) THE STEWART CO â€"Exchange. fOr 4 days onlyâ€"many of our in general did not expect such Son: ‘‘Yes, but Jack‘s mother told him only to count fifty."" Mother (to badly bruised son) : ‘‘Didn‘t I tell you to count a hunâ€" dred ibefore you started fighting ?"‘ The Pas Herald (The Pas, Manitoba) ast week says:â€"‘‘W. P. Baacke, of Timmins, Ont., who has been prosâ€" pecting in the north all winter and, who recently made a trip to Winnipeg in connection with his mining interâ€" ests, returned to The Pas on Thursâ€" day and is going north on Sunday‘s train.‘‘ friend, Miss Josie Galvin. Miss Laronde, of Sudbury, who is motoring in the North, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lawlor, Elm street Miss Margaret Geils left on Tuesâ€" day of this week to spend a couple of weeks holiday at North Bay with her friend, Miss Josie Galvin. The machinery now being taken in will provide more upâ€"toâ€"date and comâ€" plete mining facilities and it is conâ€" fidently expected that the work this summer will meet with very good reâ€" sults. IV, was tlhe i| while the former hold. erty were working it. Last week Mr. Geo. J. Miller, presiâ€" dent of the Canusa, and Mr. Robt Sehram, secretary of the company, were at the property last week. Severâ€" al engineers have recently visited the property and all are enthusiastic about the prospects of the property. Its geology is encouraging and reâ€" sults from work so far have been good indeed. To the outside and inâ€" dependent engineers it looks good, as good as it does to the promoters who have every confidence in it. Before the Canusa took over the property, a number of gold bricks were taken from the holdings. Alâ€". though only erude methods were used in taking out fhe gold about $20,000.â€" 00 was taken!out of one hole about 30 feet by 15 feet. The Canusa last week had a bar of gold worth $5,000.â€" 00, which was the 11ith ‘briek made | With the road now open to the property, mining macé:’nery and eâ€" quipment is being taken in to the Canusa Mine, formerly known as the Scottish Ontario, in Whitney townâ€" ship. 0# 44 44 44 49 40 08 w6 22. .* Road Now Open to the Mine. Engi eers Visiting Property Enthusâ€" iastic About Its Prospects. MACHINERY ARRIVING AT THE CANUSA PROPERTY J mm 4 smm $ [3 i ces i 4 4 i XÂ¥ THIS S Notes of Interest ale means. If you buy readyâ€" [Signed] A. E. MOSS, Director of Selling 1*, 19. .0. .® vQOOQ0000000‘0000’0‘0’0000.00.00000‘.30:0’03‘8"’0‘?00’00’0; â€"Exichange of the propâ€" . Enginâ€" Wifeâ€"*"The maid has sharp ears."‘ Hubbyâ€"‘‘Yes, I noticed that the doors are seratched up around the keyholes. * ‘‘The car conductor glowered at yesterday as if I hadn‘t peyd fare.‘‘ ** What did ye dae?‘" **I just glowered back at him a I had.‘‘ â€"Exchange *‘I suppose because it just hits it aff. It‘s been a matter o0‘ money wi‘ me a‘ the time.‘‘ Weelum (a bachelor) : ‘"Sandy, hoo dae they ca‘ married life matriâ€" mony Sandy (reading papers)}): "I say, Donald, what does ‘your better half‘ mean 2‘ Donald: ‘‘I dinna ken, Sandy, she fair beats mo!‘* Thursday, July 19th, 1928