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Porcupine Advance, 3 Oct 1935, 1, p. 8

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Zoological Experts Back from the Bay A thrs:e months‘ botanical ang zooloâ€" gical expedition by two of the Carâ€" negie Museum at Pittsburgh‘s staff into the James and Hudson‘s Bay area has just been concluded. Bearded but satisâ€" fied with the results of their summetr‘s work, Dr. J. K. Doutt and Dr. R. S. Early in June the scientists left the South by motor car, abandoning their auto at Cochrane on June 13th. After a short time at Moosonee, they went out on the Hudson‘s Bay Company‘s motor ketch "Fort Churchill" for the Members of Carnegie Muâ€"| seum Staff at Pittsburgh| Pleased with Summer‘s, Work in Far North. Friske are back in Pittsburgh now. knowing more about Canada‘s North than the vast majority of Canadians For Ranges, Furnaces and Fireplaces Pcslivered 18 per bushel ... . c At the bog per bushel . 15C Approximately 55 bushels to the ton Limited Supply Order Early snow Cap PEAS, sieve 4 tWts .............. 8A RDINES "Consumo" Fresh Isralt Canadian CHEESE / Ib, pkg. . Wealthy COFFEE nper Ib. ..... MATCHES 3 packets ... GRAPES o qt. ...:.:. NORTHERN PEAT CO. Phone 292â€"w dozen ... Per Box California Tokay GRAPES . AIDbs.: ‘..:.; A SPLENDID FUEL Golden Adjoins Vimy Gold Mines on the southwest corner. Over 13090 fcet of diamond drilling has been comâ€" plcted in addition to a considerable amount of trenching and sevcral test pits with encouraging results UNDERWRITERS : » MacMillan Securities Company Head Office Richmond Bldg. Timmins, Ontario London, Ontario Telephone 110 Telephone Metcalfe 5170Wâ€"J (‘The Company has reccived a payment or commit ment to pay for the stock hereby sold from the unâ€" derwriters, consequertly the proceeds of this subsecription will not go into the«4reasury of the Company, the stock of which is hereby sold to you). H Baptiste David, Timmins, Ontario ... Oscar J. Stahl, M.B. F.R.C.S.E., Timmins, Ont. Treasury ..... Issued (pool) ._P. Bartleman, Timmins, Ont. ... reorge A. MacMillan, London, Ont. Secretary V. R. MacMillan, London,Ont. SCHUMACHER PHONE 712 Ground PRICE 15e A SHARE 20° Z1 25° 19° 14 Capitalization 3,000,000 shares par value $1.00 per share Officers and Directors Belcher Islands and other cast coast island settlements. As their work of collecting specimens went on, they moved from island to island by any means at handâ€"sometimes a free tradâ€" er and at others a Hudson‘s Bay boat ; on regular schedule, They shipped back ‘Mlarge quantities of specimens to Pittsâ€" burgh as the boats called. On the Auâ€" gust trip of the "Fort Churchill" they movéed to their most northerly point. Whale river, and returned to Moosoneée on the last boat of the season. Edgecreek Syndicate May Instal Plant, Sink Shaft The Advance is informed that W. T. Stewart, president of Edgecreek Conâ€" solidated Gold Syndicate, together with other officials and an interested party, are making an examination of the synâ€" dicate‘s property in the Beattyâ€"Munâ€" ro gold area. It is expected that folâ€" lowing the completion of the inspectâ€" tion a definite announcement will be made in regard to the installation of a mining plant for shaft sinking under power. Arrow Mining Co. No difficulty is anticipated in finanâ€" cing the proposed enlargeq developâ€" ment campaign in view of the favourâ€" able report recently completed by J. G. Farquharson, consulting engineer. He bases his recommendation of shaft sinking and extensive lateral work on the results obtained from the intensive surface exploration work and diamond drill programme. Both are wellâ€"known naturalists and will probably prepare a detailed report of their trip and its results. ROAST BEEF Ib, Rolledâ€"Prime ROAST VEAL RIB ROAST per Ib. ..:....:.:. Shoulder Trimmed per Ib. Rib IOIN OF PORK , Ib. STEW BEEF, Ib. Shoulder Rib Hislopâ€"Ramore Gold Area Transfer Agents 44 ‘remier Trust Company 15 Richmond St. W. Toronto, Ont. Graded (No Personal Liability) Limited Only" MacMillan Securities Company Richmond Bldg. London, Ontario Telephone Metcalfe 5170Wâ€"J 2 30° 1 [ Treasurer . P. Bartleman Timmins, Ont. In spite of the weather, which was a taste of very unpleasant winter, the Tâ€"miskaming Firemen‘s Association‘s 20th convention of Sept. 29 at New Lisâ€" keard was a tremendous suctess,. Over a hundred delegates arnd guests attendâ€" ed, every brigade in the association beâ€" ing well represented. New Liskeard exâ€" celled itself in hospitalityâ€"Chief Fred ‘Thompson and Mrs. Thompson having left no stone unturned to make the guests welcome and to provide for their entertaining and comfort. Over 300 at Temiskaming Firemen‘s Banquet Event Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. R. Taylor opened their homes to the ladies atâ€" tending and a social afternoon was spent instead of the trip by boat to Ville Marie which was cancelled on account of the weather. The morning session opened on Monâ€" day morning in the public library. Atâ€" tending wereâ€"beside the delegatesâ€" Fire Marshall Scott, of Toronto} J. Armstrong, Fire Chief of Kingston, who is secretary for the Dominion Associa~â€" tion:; Mr. J. Grove Smith, of Ottawa, who is the Dominion Fire Commissioner Biggest and Best T.F.A. Convention Concluded with Notâ€" able Banquet. Officers Elected for Year. Interesting and Informative Addresses and Papers. Other Conâ€" vention Notes. President Joe Marcelia was in the chair. A memorial service was held for the following firemen who have ‘passed on‘ during the year:â€"Fred Milko, of Swastika: P. A. Arsenault, of Amos, Ernest Fleming, of Haileybury. Revd. Father Henri Paquin spoke in French and the Revd. G._R Cragg in English Both emphasized the fact that duties well perform in the presence of danger by those who had passed on left an example for all to follow. Mayor Armstrong, of New Liskeard, in presenting the key to the town to guests and visitors, welcomed them in a very nice speech, remarking on the very orderly and wellâ€"behaved manner in which the celebration of July 1 had been conducted there. A most interesting lecture on "home fires" and their prevention was given by Mr. L. J. Bishop, of the Fire Marâ€" shal‘s Office, Toronto, illustrated by lantern slides and experiments. v”The guests were also welcomed »by President Auger of the New Liskeard board of trade. The local fire chief is arranging to have this same lecture presented in the S. Forcupine High School in the near future. Business resumed at 2 pm. and the following excellent papers were well given and well received. Phil Hoffman, of Latchford, spoke on "Forest Firesâ€" their prevention and how to fight them." J. H. Chevalier of the Quebec Fire Commission spoke in French on the assistance given to small municipaliâ€" ties by the government in fire trainâ€" ing and fighting. The officers, members, delegates and guests were invited to dine with the Kiwanis at their regular luncheon in the curling rink, at which J. Groveâ€" Smith, Esq., was the guest speaker. Geo. E. Fox, of Toronto (from Ameriâ€" can LaFrance Company) demonstrated the different types of chemica‘ls used in fire fightingâ€"Foamite, CO2, Frost, etc. C. A. Byam, of New Liskeard, gave a paper on "Insurance Risks," and H. Beardall, of Tororto, showed the difâ€" ferent types of gas and smoke masks. Maxwell Smith of South Porcuping, in his paper on fire ladders,â€"handling, 1,800,000 shares 1,200,000 shares ......... President Viceâ€"President ............ Director ............ Director THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINB, ONTARIO raising, â€" trainsportations, etc.â€"illusâ€" trated his points with ladders in miniaâ€" ture. The following officers were elected: Past Presidentâ€"J. Marcella . Presidentâ€"J. Thibeault, of Rouyn. ist Viceâ€"Fresâ€"W. Gadsby, of New Liskeard. 2nd viceâ€"presidentâ€"W. G. Skinner of South Porcupine. Judges of Timing, etc:â€"M. G, Hansâ€" man, of New Liskeard; J. A. Pelletier, bf Rouyn; M. Smith, of South Porcuâ€" pine. A past president‘s badge was preâ€" sented to J. Marcella, by C. A. Byam. A banquet followed in the evening in theâ€"curling rink, which was attendâ€" ed by over three hundred guests. W. A. Gordon, M.P., was present for a short time and after welcoming the guests spoke of the potent and helpful influence of a volunteer fire brigadeâ€" he himself having served years ago on the Hailcybury V. F. D. Each fire department was expected to give one item in entertainment after the banquet. Haileybury FP.D. â€" Recitation George George (Habitant reading Drummond). W. G. Nixon, M.P.P., introduced Fire Marshal Scott, who spoke briefly on his pleasure at being present and of his duties as Fire Marshal. Secretaryâ€"TreasurerJâ€"F. E. Thompâ€" s3n, of New Liskeard. The Englehart F.D. gave a number the Melody Eight orchestra. Hillâ€"Clarkâ€"Francis Dept Miss Freda Prout. Kirkland Lakeâ€"Pat Rodie and Mrs. Rodie gave a good exhibition of tap dancing. Speeches were given by Mr. Beauâ€" lieu, Esq., of Quebec, president of the Dominion Fire Chiets‘ Association; J. Groveâ€"Smith, Esq.. of the Dominion Fire Commission; and J. Armstrong, Esq., of Kingston. , Reeve C. V. Gallagher, of South Porâ€" cupine, made a material contribution to the evening‘s entertainment . by speakingâ€"to "fire fighters and extinâ€" guishers"â€"mentisning that New Lisâ€" keard was his "home town" twentyâ€" five years ago, and that he had yet to find a better place in which to live. He also said that all municipalities New Liskeard:â€"Dance by Miss FOX (in costume). South Forcupineâ€"Song (the Drumâ€" Major) by M. Smith. Fire 1O Nnoid wWUuiDnailicill, UIUCAL July ist in Souh Porcupine, and also the convention. While South* Porcuâ€" pine is not as well equipped as New Lisâ€" keard he would be pleased to see all present as visitors and will entertain them to the best of the town‘s ability. should give their moral and financial support to the extent of their ability to their local fire depts. He was pleased at the invitation of the South Porcupine Fire Dept. to hold the tournament next convention ended with a dance in the curling rink. This was generlaly conceded to be one of the best conventions ever held by the TF.A. Try The Advance Want Advertisecments Reconstructionist Son by by Improved Service on C.N.R. Cochrane Line Canadian National Rearâ€" ranges Timetable to Beneâ€" fit of Hearst, Kapuskasing and Other Points: According to word from Cochrane, the new Canadian National time table effective Sept. 29, will mean changes in trains between Cochrane, Smooth Rock, Kapuskasing, Hearst and interâ€" mediate points. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturâ€" days the train will leave Cochrane at its usual time of 6.30 p.m. but Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays when there is no C.N.R. train from Quebec to conâ€" nect with the T. N. 0. train arriving 4.20 pm., the westbound train will leave Cochrane at 440 pm. and arrive at the points between Cochrane and Hearst 1 hour and 50 minutes earlier. Elminates Wait This will save westbound passengers two hours‘ waiting and will allow the residents of towns west of Cochrane to receive their mail and express earlier in the evening. The train between Hearst and Cochâ€" rane on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays will run at the usual times but on the other three days of the week will leave one hour ang threeâ€"quarters later than usual, arriving at Cochrane at 12.30 p.m. instead of 10.45 a.m. Thus on the three days when the eastbound Oanadian National train to Quebec does not run from Cochrane, a much quicker connection wili be made by southbound passengers on the APPOINTED ASSISTANT TO GENERAL MANAGER T. N. O Announcement is made from North Bay by A. H. Cavanagh, general manaâ€" ger of the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway, that effective Oct. 1st, 1935, C. O. Baker is appointed asâ€" sistant to the general manager, office at North Bay. Children at Shelter to be Guests of Chautauquas The local committee have been kind and thoughtful enough to arrange with the Chautauquas for the free admission of all the children at the Shelter to the Friday afternoon event next week of the Chautauquas. This will be great treat for the youngsters as Friâ€" day afternoon is the big event for children next week at the Chautauâ€" quas. The PFriday afternoon event at next week‘s Chautauquas is Gordon Forsyth‘s Marionettes, presenting very unique plays and performers by means of "lovable puppet actors," who never fail to delight all children irrespective of age and equally, it may be said, to charm adults as well. Report of Superintendent of C.A.S. for September The following is the report for Sepâ€" tember of A. G. Carson, superintendent of the District of Cochrane Children‘s Aid Society work:â€" ‘ Applications for children for adopâ€" on i f Office interviews .............. ; Interviews out of office ... Complaints received ........... Investigations made ... Children involved ... i Children in shelter............... Children in boarding homes Mail received ... e en o sent; OULD Court attendance .....;............ JuVyenile" CaSCS) ...... is Official warnings given ... Mileage travelled ............... Wards visited Children placed in foster Children admitted to shel The Northern Messenger Service will be resumed on November 2nd, says a report from Ottawa, head office of the government â€" controlled agency that takes part of the loneliness out of Canada‘s great Arctic regions. WALAS) ie en n Children returned to parents (not WwWards .: m en e ie Te e cÂ¥ in Persons prosecuted for offences against children‘ ............. Cases under the Unmarried Parents Dominion Radio Service Appreciated in the Arctic PCE it esd Investxgatlons for other societies Operated by the Canadian Radio Commission through station: CRCO, Ottawa, on short wave, messages are broadcast every Saturday night to those stationed at Arctic outposts. A summary of the week‘s news, especially prepared by the Canadian Press, is sent out at the same time. Until this summer, it was not acâ€" curately known jusi how much the service is appreciated ‘by men in the Far North. Major D. L. McKeand. MC., of the Department of the Inâ€" terior, went up this summer on the Hudson‘s Bay Company steamer Nasâ€" copie. He took with him all the original .nessages broadcast last winter. He reâ€" turned with more than threeâ€"quarters of them signed by those to whom they were transmitted, stating that they had been received correctly. "At least 80 per cent of the messages transmitted by the Northern Messengetr Service of the Canadian Radio Comâ€" mission to persons stationeg in the Arctic are received by them," he stated on his return to Ottawa. "This is an excellent showing and the radio comâ€" mission is performing a very useful service which is greatly appreciated It would be a distinct loss if anything were done to curtail this service. The people of the Far North are looking forward to the resumption of the Norâ€" thern Messenger‘s service this season." placed in foster homes.... admitted to shelter (not 423 Legion Hears Report on Provincial Convention The month dian Legion Legion hall v by the local time. There dance and du bers were tr addresses, Se ceived and v. initiated. TA the branch t tion. Comnrad comp‘lete conventio; wWas one ol UINn? WUVOLiliE ulC principal resolutions and reports and having the full report on hand for all to review, if so desired, Comrade Borâ€" land showed that the work accomplishâ€" ed was of much importance to all exâ€" servicemen. President Austin Neame, also touched upon some of the special committees. Some suggestions from these commitâ€" tees will be acted upaon. Both addreosses were listened to attentively and the delegates accorded a vote of thanks. Comrade W. Devine, spoke on the work of the Extension Committee and asked the branch to sponsor some worthwhile community effort. . After saome interesting discussion he was apâ€" pointeqg convener of a local committee to bring forward some definite plan. Comrade F. E. Burt spoke on the work of the Forcupine Veterans‘ Buildâ€" ing Co.. He reviewed in detail the comâ€" mencement of securing the present building, the erection, the opening and the managing of the club premises. Detailed figurass were given showing exactly the position of the company. Comrade Burt left nothing uncertain, his address showing the members preâ€" Local Committee Appointed by Legion for Community Work. Report of Building Committee, New War Meâ€" morial Considered. â€" Nominations for Offhicers. Other Legion Business. Je Alex Borland account of th n of the Legion of the delegates. resolutions and he full report on , if so desired, C Â¥ved that the work WwAS i1 bra i1 Mond best m« of the Canaâ€" onday in the . meeting held a considerable y good attenâ€" ning the memâ€" me really fine ations were reâ€" e, also touched al committees. these commitâ€" Both addrosses ively and the e of thanks. spoke on the i gave a very he Provincial i to which he Quoting the 1i reports and i hand for all Comrade Borâ€" k accomplishâ€" ncece to all exâ€" 8 WC hre > were howed sent the reason for th mittee having the Legi, jurisdiction. One very could be gathered from that was that all obliga! In closing he asked the of the members to use much as possible. Owing to a momber using objec able tactics at the banquet on Sat evening last, the members present a drastic stand and he was vote of the branch. The president spe on the matter said to hold and : tain the public support the Legion tain the public support the Legion l to take these necessary steps. The mattor of a new War Memori for the district was touched upon a: it now appears as if the citizens w be asked to contribute towards a fu for this purpose. Nominations for officers being call for the first time, the following we named to stand:â€"President A. Neam Executive: W. Greaves, Dr. Durkin, Parsons, A, Bellamy, A. Borland, Sr., Cowan, W. A. Devine. Voting this ye will be done through the mail. Aft some general routine business the mes ing closed with the National Anthen FREE TINOCULATION THIS WEEK AGAINST DIPHTHERIA On Thursday and Friday of thi: week, Oct. 3rd and 4th, between th« hours of 3 and 4 in the afternoon, chilâ€" dren of preâ€"school age will be give: free inoculation against diphtheria, a the clinic rooms, 28 Fifth avenue. Thi. inoculation gives lifeâ€"long immunit} from diphtheria, and is safe and harm less. All children between the ages 0o nine months and six years should b protected against diphtheria. president speak o hold and ma rt the Legion ] coops premi 11

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