@4049%4% 40000404400 OOâ€QOWNQOOOOQOOQM 6A tori, it order f effective North Bay Nugg failures and low ir remorted many c these days are pu beer to get 3.2 pe to the outlook for silver arisâ€" ing from the international agreement recently signed in London, over which there has been considerable discussion, the official attitude is interesting. "It is expected," states the report, "that the agreement entered into at the Monetary and Economic Conference held in London Guring July by ths principal holders of large stocks or users of silver, and the principal silver producing countries, will if ratified, have a beneficial effect on the price of silver and thus encourage continued mining of the metal." Ratification of the nine nation agreeâ€" ment, signed by India, China and Spain as holders of large stocks, and Australia, Canada, United States, Peru and Mexico as largest producers of silver, must be depcesited at Washingâ€" toii, it is recalled, by April 1, 1934, in From an average price of $23.80 per fine cunce in the first three months of 1923, the price of gold has risen to $27.63 an ounce in May and $28.19 in June. Prices of the base metals and silver began to strengthen during the early months of the year. Silver, at 25400 cents per fine ounce. New York market, for January rose to 35.663 cents in June. Copper, which averaged 4.775 cents a pound in January and February rose cents in June. Lead rose from an average of 3 cents a pound in New York in January to 4.173 cents in June and zinc from 3.018 cents to 4.348 cents in a pound in thetst. Louis marâ€" ket, The average prices for copper, lead and zinc during the first six months, when transposed from sterling to Canadian prices, were as follows: Copper, 6.6862 cents; lead, 2.147 ‘cents; zinc, 2.8583 cents. Silver based on the New York price, averaged 34.75 cents an ounce in Canadian funds. Notwithstanding the improved prices, total value of Canadian mineral proâ€" duction for the six months period showed a decline of 12.5 per cent., due mainly however to a 14 per cent. drop in fuel and 1.4 per cent. drop in nonâ€" metals. 11214 Uhe° announcement Cl wage inâ€" creases lby two large mining companies is noted as concrete evidence of imâ€" provement. The official attitude toâ€" ward silver is definitely optimistic. The year 1933 so far has produced a number of hopeful signs in the form of improved conditions in the mining industry, according to a half yearly survey issued by the Canadian governâ€" ment through the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. FEnumeration of these has provided a highly encouraging backâ€" ground for the industry during the reâ€" mainder of the year. Foremost in the list of inprovements is the rise in prices of many of Canada‘s leading metals, particularly gold, and in the base moetal field the announcement of wage inâ€" Domirion Bureau of Statistics Touche on Hopeful Signs for Increased Deâ€" velopment and Prosperity in the Couniry. Improvement Noted in Mining Industry THE CURTIS OPTICAL CO I also wish to announce that new stocks are coming in every day and will continue business in the same method as before with a larger stock than ever and featuring the most upâ€"toâ€"date designs. Timmins I wish to thank all my friends and customers for their kindness towards me in my recent loss. Timmins ANNOUNXCEMENT putt per ng cen nen JEWELLER AND OPTICIAN JEWELLER AND OPTICIAX n in mont WaV. Open Evenings 1i bank Chatham â€"News:â€"John Masefield, poetâ€"laureate of England, says poets are almost always bald when they get to about 40. They go bald trying to find rhymes in this language which has such few rhymes. He‘s probably right, and no doubt their hardest job is to find a word that rhymes with ‘"money" without tryving to be "funny." At present 17 men are employed folâ€" lowing un the numerous disclosures; officials feel that good possibi.lities exist for a large tonnageâ€"low to medium grade proposition. The Ashley power lines crosses the property and a wagon road reaches it from the Ashley road. The complete zone is reported to have been traced for 14,000 feet in a general northwest direction. Out of the 3,500,000 capitalization, 1,500,000 shares will be issued to venâ€" dors under a pcoling arrangement. "The large amount of exploration work, that has been done up to date, was privately financed," stated C. C. Floyd, a principal in the new company. In addition to the stripping and trenching work, some diamond drilling has been carried on while a shaft has been sunk to a depth of 35 feet, conâ€" tinued Mr. Floyd. About 14 parallel syenite porphyry dikes have also been uncovered; an average of $3.25 from channel assays on these is reported. The holdings are located in the Maâ€" tachewan gold area about eight miles north of the Youngâ€"Davidson property, now under option to Holiinger. Dt Dyer, an Ontario Department of Mines geologist, is reported to have visited the shcwings and found free gold. Speciâ€" mens brought down to Toronto are well m‘neralized and are reported to carry good values; some small specimens showed free gold. Arbade Gold Mines Ltd., with a capiâ€" tal of 3,500,000 shares is being formed to develop gold disclosures in Baden and Argyle townships. On the proâ€" perty, totalling some 60 claims, a porâ€" phyry dike has been stripped for 800 feet and trenched for 1,400 feet; offâ€" cilals report that an average width of eight feet is revealed and that channel assays varying from $5 to $16 have been secured. Arbade Mines to Develop Baden and Argyle Claims Arriving home they discovered that each basket contained a thin layer of the berries on top, while the bottom was filled with small sticks of scrap wood. ‘"And it Mr. Scriver too. for he Wood by the Quart Mr. and Mrs. Bert S. Scriver, 1820 Powell avenue, are telling their friends today of a new market. | En route home from Canada, they stopped at a roadside market near| Gravenhurst, in Ontario, and purchas-l ed 10 quarts of huckleberries. | If a newspaper item is to be believed, then they actually sell wood by the quart in Muskoka. However, judge for yourself! Here is the item as it apâ€" peared in The Erie Despatch, published at Eric, Pennsylvania, United States of DO THEY SELL WOOD BY THE QUART IN BRACEBRIDGE? Am Pine Street North was not even good wood, lamented. He shcould know operates a lumber yard. Schumacher Schumacher ing with the natural features of the| "4S | country, embracing its geography, geoâ€"| R()bert C()ppS Meets hey logy, seismology, natural resources, and o o | climate and meteorology, together withl h A d near! a special study on droughts in Western | D eat ln CCI ent "S~ | canada. History and chronology an'd; | constitution and government are dealt| POPwWar and Esteemed Young Man P4t | with in Chapters II and III while u6 ).â€" Loses Life whlile it Work af tht _ of | composition of the population as shown | Mclintyre. _ Unusually Large O | by ithe latest compilations availuble| Funeral Attendance. ""P | from the census of 1931, vital statistics .. and immigration statistics, are to be d, found in the next three chapters. °"> | Chapter VII is a general survey of proâ€" |duction which brings together the data | from the different fields of Canadian | production in such a way as to eliminâ€" : < ate the duplication of values as between | shock to his fr 1en'd3-and to friends of primary and secondary industries, thus | the fam‘ly. He i bright and talâ€" piâ€" | furnishing the basis for an approximaâ€" Zg;gdaff’du’;ig%‘ (:}hzï¬lhx?/iowlc{)x?e?(;nrren- neq | tion to the national incomé. Chapters The deepest sympathy goes to"the en | VIII to XV inclusive give detailed | _‘ e _ _ | treatments of production in the leading| W!dOwed mother in this sad loss of a ie true son. or. | industries of the country, namely, agriâ€"| goo| culture, forestry, fur trade, fisheries,| The late Aloysius Robert Copps was 'm_:mines and minerals, water powers, born in Eganville, Ontario, nineteen of| manufactures and construction. . Exâ€"| Years ago, the eldest son of Mrs. Copps ne|ternal trade is discussed in Chapt,er!and the late Robert Copps. As a little ave | XVI and includes a study of the tourâ€"| lad of six weeks old, he came to Timâ€" ist trade of the Dominion and the| mins with the family, and has spent ta . | balance of international payments. Inâ€"| the greatex.' part of his life here, wher'e les | ternal trade as distinguished from exâ€" he won wide circles of friends by his ty | ternal trade is examined in Chapter'sohd worth.. He attended the T:immins Dr.| XVII with special emphasis on school and Timmins high nes | grain trade, the trade in live stock and | Sthool. At the death of his father he the | animal products and the census of sl?ouldex'ed as much of the burden of ci. | wholesale and retail trading establishâ€"| Ns widowed mother as any young man Ven[ments. Transportation and communiâ€"|Could do. He entered the employ of rry | cations is the subject of Chapter XVIII,| the McIntyre Mine on Dec. 1st, 1932, ns | whch includes treatment of the reâ€" and was a valued employee of the lation of the Government to transâ€"| mine until the time of his death. He ion | portation including a precis of the Reâ€"| is survived by his mother and by five ite,| port of the Duff Commission and the| brothers, Edwin, Cyril, Victor, Leo and legislation based thereon, together with | Billy. The death of Robert Copps in an acâ€" | cident at the Mcintyre Mine on Friday morning last when the falling of the rockon . the top ~of one of the | stopes caused the death of this young 'man and injury to others came as a ns C. ny. | statistics of the activities of steam railâ€" The funeral on Tuesday morning was nd | ways, electric railways, express comâ€"| very largely attended. There were ing | panies, roads and highways, motor| mounds of beautiful floral tributes. vehicles, air navigaticn, canals, shipâ€"| The church was crowded to the doors. nâ€" | ping and navigation, telegraphs, teleâ€"| The attendance and the floral tributes lle] | phones, the radio and the post office.| were evidences of the high regard in en | Chapter XIX is concerned with labour,) which the ycung man was held and om | wages and cost of living and Chapter| the sincere sympathy felt for the berâ€" XX deals with prices of commoditiecs| eaved mother. Another evidence of olâ€" | and services with interest rates and imâ€"| this sympathy was given on Monday es; | port and export valuations. The public|after the town council meeting when ist | finance of Canada, Dominion, provinâ€"| mayor and councillors in a body Ctalled im |cial and municipal, is the universally|to express thgir deep sympathy with ver |interesting subject of Chapter XXI)the mcother and family in their loss. on | which also includes a treatment of naâ€"| Mrs. Copps is court stenographer at ad. | tional wealth and income and Canadian | Timmins and so is indirectly one of the ive |investments abroad and external inâ€"| town offlicials. Another evidence of the ral| vestments in Canada. Finance otherl general sympathy felt for Mrs. Copps lthan public is dealt with in the next|and the regard in which her son was n, | three chapters, Chapter XXII treating| held was given by the attendance of so nâ€"|of currency and banking, loan and| many cf the higher officials of the Mcâ€" | trust companies, bond sales and foreign | Intyre Mine at the funeral. i | exchange. Chapter XXIII of fire, life Mass was said by Rev. Fr. McManus; and miscellaneous insurance (including| at the Church of the Nativity. Interâ€" ld, | 2 special article on the evoluticn of life| ment was made at the Timmins ats | insurance down to the epochâ€"making | cemetery. ' ret | legislation of 1932), and Chapter XXIV| Floral Offerings:â€"Mr. and Mrs. Roâ€" to | of commercial failures. Chapters XXV bert Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Richâ€" as]to XXVII deal with education, public| ardson, Aileen, Virtue and Vincent ht, ) health and benevolence and judicial| Thompson, Tomkinson family, Jack to | and penitentiary statistics, respectively,| Dalton, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. E. Brooks, Vi y»| and Chapter XXVIII with miscellaneâ€"| Boucher, Katherine McLean, McIntyre ous administration. The sources of Mines, Ltd., Mr. and Mrs. P. Larime,. offcial statistical and other inform@â€"| Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Orr, Mrs. Angrigâ€" tion relative to Canada are given in | non and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Chapter XXIX, together with a list of | Anderson and Tom, Mr. and Mrs. Herb !the publications of the Dominion and / McIntosh, Mrs. E. Blodgett, Betty Provincial Governments. The concludâ€"| Stevens and Irene Evanoff, Mr. and ing Chapter XXX contains information | Mrs. J. B. Cormier, Mrs. Allen Tierney, | on Dominion legislation of 1932, a speâ€" | Chris and Jerry McNulty, Mr. and Mrs. clal article dealing with the Imperial | E. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. DeFus, Don Economic Conference of 1932, and inâ€" | and Ernie Hogarth, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. cluding a precis of the intraâ€"empire ) S. Drew, Mr. Sid Fairbrother, Mr. and trade agreements together with other‘ Mrs. Chas. McéCann, Mr. and Mrs. P. principal events of the year, as well as| Chapman, Charlie Rogers, Edgar Ringâ€" | official appointments. stead and Frank Carr. B. Duxfieia. Mr. 1as *# | The 1933 Canada Year Book extends to ovtir 1,100 pages, dealing with every phase of the national life and more espscially with those susceptible of lstat:lstical measurement. _ Attention | may be specially directed to the statisâ€" tical summary of the progress of Canâ€" ‘ ada included in the introductory matâ€" | ter and giving a picture in figures of \ the remarkable progress which the ; country has made since the first census of the Dominion was taken sixtyâ€"two years ago in 1871. There will also be found in the introduction a list of the ! special articles appearing in previous editions of the Year Bock which it has ! not been possible to reprint in the presâ€" ent volume. The main nart of the Year Book exâ€" tends to thirty chapters, the first dealâ€" ‘Enlarged Edition of _ Year Book The publicat.on of the 1933 edition of the Canada Year Book is announced by the General Statistics Branch of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics,. The Canada Year Book is the official stat.sâ€" tical annual of the country and conâ€" tains a thoroughly upâ€"toâ€"date account of the natural resources of the Dominâ€" ion and their development, the history of the country, its inst:tutions, its deâ€" mography, the different branches of production, trade, transportation, finâ€" ance, education, ettc.â€"in brief, a comâ€" prehensive study with:n the limits of single volume of the social and econâ€" omic condition of the Dominion. This new edition has been thoroughly reâ€" vised throughout and includes in all its chapters the latest information available up to the date of going to press. Notable Annual Volume Contains an Upâ€"toâ€"date Account of the Natural Resources, Trade, Indusitry, Transportation, Etc., of the Dominion. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO stead and Frank Carr, B. Duxfieid, Mr. and Mrs. Ringstead and famxly, Mcâ€" Phail family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pierce, John and Vera, Mr. and Mrs. Paver, Olive and Donald, Llioyd and Helen Chisholm, Bill Dunn, Pat Letang, Murâ€" ray Morrison, Stan Walsh and Charlie Ramsay, Mr.:â€"and Mrs. D. Mick, Nobel McCoy, Mrs. L. Barnes. Bernard and Catherine O‘Neill, Douglas and Elsie Cripps, Mr. and Mrs. Hardy and famâ€" ily, Rose and Margaret Carlin, Barnes 2oys, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Cripps and children, Mr. and Myrs. Dougal White, Walter Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Minard. Spiritual Offerings:â€"Dr. and Mrs. A. . Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Dorschner, Mr. and Mrs. Munn, Dr. A. P. Murtagh, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Riopelle, Killeen Boys, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Simpson, Mrs. Floral Offerings:â€"Mr. and Mrs. Roâ€" bert Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Richâ€" ardson, Aileon, Virtue and Vincent Thompson, Tomkinson family, Jack Dalton, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. E. Broocks, Vi Boucher, Katherine McLean, McIntyre Mines, Ltd., Mr. and Mrs. P. Larime, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Orr, Mrs. Angrigâ€" non and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Anderson and Tom, Mr. and Mrs. Herb McIntosh, Mrs. E. Blodgett, Betty Stevens and Irene Evanoff, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cormier, Mrs. Allen Tierney, Chris and Jerry McNulty, Mr. and Mrs. E. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. DeFuse, Don and Ernie Hogarth, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. S. Drew, Mr. Sid Fairbrother, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McCann, Mr. and Mrs. P. Chapman, Charlie Rogers, Edgar Ringâ€" were evidences of the high regard in which the ycung man was held and the sincere sympathy felt for the berâ€" eaved mother. Another evidence of this sympathy was given on Monday after the town council meeting when mayor and councillors in a body talled to express thgir deep sympathy with the mcother and family in their loss. Mrs. Copps is court stenographer at Timmins and so is indirectly one of the town offlicials. Another evidence of the general sympathy felt for Mrs. Copps and the regard in which her son was held was given by the attendance of so many ¢f the higher officials of the Mcâ€" Intyre Mine at the funeral. Mass was said by Rev. Fr. McManus at the Church of the Nativity. Interâ€" ment was made at the Timmins Mass was sa at the Church ment was m The death of Robert Copps in an acâ€" cident at the McIntyre Mine on Friday morning last when the falling of the rockon . the top of one of the stopes caused the death of this young man and injury to others came as a shock to his friendsâ€"and to friends of the fam‘ly. He was a bright and talâ€" ented young man who had won the reâ€" gard and esteem of all who knew him. The deepest sympathy goes out to the widowed mcther in this sad loss of a true son. Popular and Esteemed Young Man Loses Life While at Work at the McIntyre. _ Unusually Large Funeral Attendance. syecial concession, however, university s.udents nceding the volume in their work, teachers and ministers of religion may purchase the volume from the King‘s Printer at the nominal price of 50c¢. s in an atâ€" on Friday ing of the oï¬ the this young Last week The Advance noted tha the boys of the fire brigade were plannâ€" ing to do again this year the good they did last yearâ€"that is, to prepart( dolls and toys for Christmas to be giver youngsters who would ctherwise go shy Through the kind thought and hard work of the firemen in their spart send Broken or Discarded Dolls or Toys to Fire Hali 8. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Bow Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Newton, Mr. a Mrs. J. Burns. Mr. and Mrs J V The Porcupine Advance Mr. and Mrs. Jos Newton and family The Burnett family A. O‘Callahnan, M pa V AI Lobster Floor Wax Skillet Pork and Beans tm:; Clark With 10 bars I Sscapn Alâ€"for :. Hawsd No. 1 Cooking Onions 6 pounds for 15C 1V 1 then nce la ‘ matlter anvone wi They will ts of the new again. Anyone should have seen the ‘ turned out last year given the youngsters n. From the mention ast week a large numâ€" toys have been turned 1. There is still room i have discarded toys es, turn them over to 1â€"lb tin : 02 No. 1/ tin Christmas literally scores of * who had Christâ€" uld have missed it the firemen. In Lter The Advance ie with broken toys to discard would work if they turned firemen. The fireâ€" finish the dolls and fix them to therwise neâ€" 18 1J for anything THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, i | You Owe Yourself I } a Spirella | and we‘ll be right over with prices, samples, and sugâ€" gestions, if desired in Job Lux Toilet Soap 4 bars for 223C Shoulder Beef | Peameal Backs P Smoke Picnic Roast Shoulder is Pork SHOULDER OR CHUCK BOSTON BUTT STYLE In your new Fall wardrobe, you will need a Spirella Foundation Garâ€" ment. 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