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Teckâ€"Hughes Toburn Upper Canada Lake Shore Macassa Sylvanite Pamotitr Paymaster Corf Preston East I Ross (Hollinge Area PORUPINE BELT Aunor Bonetal (Broulan : Broulan Buiffalo Ankerite Coniaurum Delnite Dome Hallnor Hollings Hoyle Mcelnty: Moneta Navybohb Total 5,380,029 20 MISCELLANEOUS ; Jan. to March 11,196 4,059 TOTAL FOR ONTARIO January 8,479,013 7,380,070 February 8,067,233 7,053,733 March 9,607,621 7,381,114 Grand Total 26,153,867 22,014,917 . Production of Gold Mines During First Quarter, 1943 Total 6,412,037 6,900,274 MATACHEWANâ€"SUDBURY January 281,275 199,277 February 211,825 132,802 March 312,872 143,733 Total 865,972 4715,81 i NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO (includ«â€" es Algoma, Thunder Bay, Patricia and Kenora and Rainy River Districts). January 1,803,008 1,309,49%2 Pebruary 1,713,943 1,2067,017 March 1,863,678 _ 1,260,317 Total 5,380,029 3,836.82G January 4,567,994 3,687,663 February 4,221,724 3,434,542 March 4,694,915 3,0676,"7 42 Total 13,484,633 10,797,94‘7 KIRKLAND LAKEâ€"LARDER LAKE BELT January 1,823, 404 2,383,638 February 1,856,482 2,219,372 March 2 1432.151 2. 297 ,264 PATRILICIA PORTION (9) â€" Berens River, Central iPatricia, Cochenour Wilâ€" lans, Hasaga, McKenzie Re Lake, Mcâ€" Marmac Red Lake, Madsen Red Lake, Pickle Crow, Uchi. PORCUPINE January February March Total MISCELLANEOUS â€" Deep Lake, Kenwest, etc. Monthly Qutput of Ontario Gold Mines 1942 â€" 43 1942 Yalue $ 1943 Value 5$ LARDEFR LAKE (3) â€" Chesterville Kerrâ€"Addison, Omega. Matachewan (1) â€" Matachewan Conâ€" solidated. SUDBURY (1) â€" Jerome. ALGOMA (1) â€"â€" Regnery wietals. THUNDER BAY DISTRICT (5) â€" Hard Rock, Leitch, Little Long Lac, MacLeodâ€"Cockshutt, Magnet. KIRKLAND LAKE (9) â€" Bidgood, Kirkland Lake Gold, Lake Shore, Macâ€" assa, Sylvanite, Teckâ€"Hughes, Toburn, Upper Canada, Wrightâ€"Hargreaves. Ontario producing gold mines by fields for the month of March follow: Monthly figures for the month of March were slightly higher than ror :ne previous month of February but daily average statistics were much lower, the drop being 2% in ore milled 5% in value and 5.5% in gold recovery. The daily average figures were: 23,858 tons milled, 8,173 ounces of gold, 831 ounces of silâ€" ver valued at $238,100. The latter figâ€" ure being the lowest since May, 1937. The industry milled 2,198,848 tons of ore and recovered 570,876 ounces of gold and 85,127 ounces of silver, valued at $22,014,017 during the first three months of 1943. Ore milled is 18.5% below the first quarter of 1942 and 25% below that of 1941. Value was comparâ€" ably affected, the drop being 16%% from 1942 and 27% from 1941. Five mines with a total daily mill capacity of 2,130 tons closed down aurâ€" ing the period under review. They were: Naybob, in Porcupine; Wendigo, in Kenora; Youngâ€"Davidson, in Maâ€" tachewan, Yama, in Larder Lake; and Uchi, in Patricia. ourable Robert Laurier, That the downward curve will conâ€" tinue is well indicated by statements contained in the annual reports of minâ€" ing compantes. The main cause of the decline is atiributable to the lack of labour, and there are indications that the manpower crisis is far from over. Further Decrease Shown by Gold Mines During First Quarter of Year The March Gold Bulletin of the Onâ€" tario Dept. of Mines reads as follows:â€" The gold industry of Ontario regtsâ€" tered a further decrease in production during the first quarter of the current year, according to the Gold Bulletin of the Ontario Department of Mines, which has just been released by Horâ€" Difference of Over $4,000,000 in Vialue of Production in First Three Months of This Year and First Quarter of Last Year. During the P=â€"â€"iod Under Review Five Mines Closed Down. D L LA o . o e oomoo“‘ Second Section 1 Total Value $ 181,935 1,864,203 117,550 20,492 1,309,49% 1,267,017 1,260,317 3,836.82G 458,930 44,132 320,668 554 203 3 6O 219,372 297,264 900,274 R.C. A.F. Recruiting Unit to Visit Here and Other North Towns Next Week 1IOrWat stanti; crew. 1 Womet Timm points skilled Kerrâ€"Addison Omega. Yama Total MATACHEWAN AREA Matachewan Cons. Youngâ€"Davidson Total SUDBURY DISTRICT , Chesterville I f Jerome Timmins to be Used as Base and Cochrane, Matheson and Iroquois Falls to be Visited. Air Crew and Skilled Trades Urgently Needed by R.C.A.F. All Interested Urged to See Unit. | part â€"of the MoGDl surounding muni lowing days:â€" Wednesday, Ma Thursday, May Friday, May 14t al Canadian Air Forc Centre will be in Ti 10t to May 15th incl will be located in the ing. The Recruiting position to give all â€" aminations, and swe! tive recruits, if they : Individual purchases are much hi:gaâ€" er iocal Headquarters. in this Fourth Victory Loan says | Many outstanding | V 1CLOTY DOIILQU According to Timmins Loan officiais, contributions have been made by busâ€" | a young man just off to join the R.C. iness men who have felt it their duty A.F. came into Headquaiters Monday to set an example to one and all. Mr. Dave Laprairie, of the D. Laprairie Grocery, has made a handsome purâ€" chase of a $3,000 Fourth Victory Loan Bond and he is to be commended for his patriotism. with a big smile upon his face and planked down $400 to buy a Bond. He made no bones about the fact that ne felt his money was in a very good piace and secure with a handsome interest until he came back again. In the Group Payroll race the Emâ€" ployees of McDowell Motors are doing a first rate job. Under the capable leadership of Mr. A. F. McDowell, the Chairman of the Group Payroll for the Fourth Victory Loan, the members of his staff has been inspired to exceed the 100% quota by 40%. Victory Loan officials arse elated by this noteworthy effort and point to it as a mark at which to aim. Handsome Purchase of ( Fourth Victory Loan 10|KÂ¥ Total MISCELLANEOUS GRAND TOTAL McDowell Motor Staff Exceed Quota by 40 p.c. Total PATRICIA PORTION Berens River Central Paijricia Cochenour Willans Hasaga Madsen Red Lake McKenzie Red Lake McMarmac Red Lake Pickle Crow Uchi Total KENORA RATINY RIVER DISTRICTS Wendigo Total THUNDER BAY DISTRICT Hard Rock Leitch Little Long Lac MaclLeod Cockshutt Magnet Total ALGOMA DISTRICT Kegnery Metals Wrightâ€" Hargreaves Total LARDER LAKE AREA This Mobile Recruiting Unit of the Royâ€" anadian Air Force from North Bay tre will be in Timmins from May to May 15th inclusive. The Unit be located in the Post Office Buildâ€" The Recruiting Unit will be in a tion to give all tests, medical exâ€" nations, and swear in the prospecâ€" recruits, if they so desire, and quoâ€" are available. is planned this time to send a of the Mobile Unk to some of the thie adesmen 3 Ehe PDorcupine Mopvante Hi d Met esDonse Division Published in Timmina. Ont.. Canada EVERY THURSDAY esmen, airc le Women‘s MGDblleé UnKk io municipalities y 14th ew de re, RC.A.F., North ed is for Aircrew, Skill and applicants for th JCA as good 312 12t 3th th â€" Matheson. â€" Iroquois Falls. parture and should one. The plan is a base from which our appeal for Airâ€" r lads who are comâ€" chool. The demand We are looking time to send a t to some of the ies on the tolâ€" ew and appitâ€" Division of the .. imbe wWo 237464 279,300 622887 180,249 1,625,597 5.,0530, :90 71,675 1,864,084 245,005 1.437.,308 194,002 451,3059 249,086 196 382 344,602 242,141 62,026 327,165 115,843 182,656 4,059 C14,917 214,764 214,764 39415 261 ,04"7 26,083 26,583 Holley All Mobilse R fice Build May 10 | vour case age If you lowing t1 New R.C.A.F. Recruit Buys $400 Victory Bond All privatelyâ€"owned and operated trucks, with the exception 0of a few preâ€" ferred classifications, are required to keep within the 35â€"mile radius limit of their home address and must have clearly painted on both sides of the 'vehicles the name and address of the owner. These two reminders were sent by the services officer at the North Bay Regional Office of the W.P.T.B. followâ€" ing the opening up of roads and the reporting of viclations of these two orders. Privatelyâ€"Owned Trucks Should Note Regulations 1i« Rac Me! Mastt J€ To the M.G.O. Branch of National Defence Headâ€" quarters went the distinction of selling the first Victory Rond in the Army Campaign. Private Audâ€" rey Btnson, C.W.A.C,. had the honcur of making the first application for one of the new Fourth Victory Loan Bonds in the large, Ottawa, headquarters branch of the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps. Pte. Benson, whose husband is paymaster of an R. CA. Roziment overseas, is seen here receiving the iC rates of pay i particular killed in any of the folâ€" and not over 60 years of invited to come to the ing Unit in the Post Ofâ€" jasement all next week, hA inclusive,., and discuss incius!ve, and dIsc i Recruiting Officer Switchboa Toll) Du according rade. Al ! Previous to the banquet Miss Macâ€" Millan and Miss Urquhart, two of the | Schumacher "Miss Canada‘s" under suâ€" pervision of Mrs. MacMillan, sold attraâ€" tive buttonieres of War Savings stamps. The total sale was $170.00 and the time +o dispose of their stamps approximately 20 minutes, making another record for others to try and beat. f Music was provided by the McIntyre Orchestra under the direction of Lieut. dress referred to Mr. Ennis‘ slogan, stated *"**It can be done and wil done,‘ if all backed the attack to limit. I also have great hopes of ing back to Toronto a report of the progress being made here in Coch district to date. You have several timers of Loan campaigns here they know their job." The speaker LVE WOrk J. Lomas. This w of the event and th applauded during t As chairman of t District Chairman Only six ladies were present, all being on special work in the Women‘s diviâ€" sion of the local W.F.C. They were: Mrs. W. A. Devine, local chairman and in charge of "Miss Canada‘s" in Timmins; Mrs: MacMillan, Schumacher, chairman; Mrs. Mansfield, South Porâ€" cupine; Mrs, Mackie, chairman War Savings Stamps division; Mrs. Haapaâ€" nen, and Mrs. T. Kallio, New Canaâ€" dian Women‘s division. Special guest speaker was Mr. Trevor Moore, viceâ€"chairman of the Ontario War Finance Committee. At the head table were Mr. Harold Burt, Mr. Colaâ€" meco, Mr. Bob Crosby, Mr. J. K. Knox, Mr. Trevor Moore, Mr. R. J. Ennis, Mr. MacNames, district organizer for 4th Victory Loan campaign, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Robert Dye, Mr. J. ‘B. Samson, of Cochâ€" rane. Mr. Walter Honer, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Martin, Mayor Emile sruâ€" nette, Timmins and Reeve Victor Evans, Tisdale. The bangquet was a splendid one and catering was carrieéd through efficiently by Reg. King and the Mcâ€" Intyre Coffee Shop staff. The attenâ€" dance present was around 200. One of the most outstanding events of the Victory Loan campaign took place on Saturday when worâ€" kers, salesmen and local boosters of the Cochrane Unit War Finance Commitâ€" tea were guests of the District chairâ€" man, Mr. R. J. Ennis, at a banquet in the McIntyre Auditorium. Notable Address by Trevor Moore, Viceâ€"Chairman of Onâ€" tario W ar Finance Committee. Chairman of Local Disâ€" trict Determined to Prove It Can be Done. All Enthuâ€" stastic to Back the‘ Attack and Support the Fighters Overseas. Keynote of Addresses at Banquet, "We Did It Before, We‘ll Do It Again" omnmng to HBO OVver t ny one say, We Ca1 zed the chairman. Mr. N. MacNames itroduced the speci Mr. Trevor Moort s chairman of the banquet and also ‘rict Chairman of the War Finance nmittee, Mr. R. J. Ennis welcomed large gathering. He said:â€""All of here are boosters, and buyers, I e, of the 4th Victory Loan. Al} are ig a wonderful job and there is much k ahead. We went over the top in previous loan campaigns and we‘re [ the bangue n of the Wa i. J.: Ens pecilal sp ded by the McIntyre he direction of Lieut was a bright feature heir music was loudly the evening. thi 0PE time. Do It congratulations of Majorâ€"General James V. Young, Masterâ€"General of the Ordnance. Prigadier T. D. Switzer, centre, is looking on. Daughter of an Army medical officer, Pte. Benson‘s two brothers and brotherâ€"inâ€"iaw are also in the Canadian Army. Lt.â€" Gen. K. Stuart, Chief of the General Staff, has appealed to all army personncl to support the Vicâ€" tory Loan Drive. and Reeve V. Eva: their municipaliti( thought that objec ed. Hardâ€"ha forces 0 to pa "I have full confidence that the loan objective will be passed, because I know Canada does not want fanatical governâ€" ment and enslavement," he said. Conâ€" tinuing the speaker gave the salesmen, some good advice in how to make inâ€" creased sales, and in closing his stirring address gave truthful episodes of how the Armed Forces were in the fight, "All are heroes; they are in the at‘ack, but they are not much good, if we falil them in the tools of war. Lt everyone ‘Back the Attack‘, by buyving Victory lined three ipoints for the salesmen: 1, Know our product; 2, know our busiâ€" ness:; 3, know our prospects. Be enthuâ€" siastic, but remember enthusiasm must come from the heart and not just on the surface." Touching on reasons for the Victory Loan, (Mr. Moore, briefly outlined the growth of dictator nations, with their hopes of enslaving the world. "I have full confidéence that the loan objective will be passed, because I know Canada does not want fanatical governâ€" ment and enslavement," he said. Conâ€" tinuing the speaker gave the salesmen, Mr. Sax Aunor Mit or the da 1aÂ¥at e S y of Prisonerâ€"ofâ€"W ar Invested in Victory Bond ol (Canadiar 5es WC by all il Army Photo 11 appiaus( the clos bu th All hC N I > were: Mr. Crosby, Hoâ€" E. Brunette on behalf of i, l1 â€"We : IlAl everyont ng Victory bondâ€"salesâ€" cof »tht i though!t he. Hardâ€" help the on camâ€"{itre, hairmen,| men il figures| trad ed the reachâ€" regt? of hi meC : E‘wo More Timmins ; Men Among Recruits : R.C.A.F., North Bay Impressive French Rally for Fourth Victory Loan at the Cartier Theatre cent Legion President Resigns to Enter Canadian Navy trades a of April number TOllioOwing Ssouth Po da. Sudbt At a special executive meeting of Timmins branch of the Canadian Leâ€" gion, President James Cowan,, tendered his resignation as president, _ James Cowan has been accepted into the Royal Canadian Navy on special work and will be leaving around the middle of May for his new duties. 1st Viceâ€"presâ€" ident Fred Curtis, is acting president, until the general meeting when a new president will be elected for the rest of 1943. The general mceeting will be held on Monday, May 31st. Al memâ€" bers are urged to take note of change of date and to plan to attend this meeting . "Meatless Tuesdays" will be observed in all restaurants, hotels and instituâ€" tions throughout Canada from now on. Starting May 4 and on all succeeding Tuesdays, until further notice, no meat may be served. Fish and fowl and milk and milk products may be served. The order set out by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board is designed to cut the meat consumption and is a prelude to the rationing of meat, which will take place the latter part of May. Tuesday extends from midnight Monâ€" day to midnight Tuesday. Certain eating places not open to the public are exempt from provisions of the order. Examples are lumbering camps, ranches, railway boarding cars, etc. Meals served in hospitals or inâ€" stitutions for the infirm to patients or inmates are exempt also. Will be on Special Work in R.CN. Bo: Lseave. Here About Middle of May. Squadron Leader T. G. Holley, Comâ€" manding Officer, No. 7 Recruiting Cenâ€" tre, R.C.A.F. at North Bay, reports 29 IT‘wentyâ€"nine Recruits Enâ€" rolled:at North Bay Last Week. Meatless Tuesdays Observed in Cafes, Hotels, Restaurants Fish and Fowl and Milk and Milk Products May be Mayor Brunette, Messrs A Cousineau, J. V. Bonhomme, Edmond Aube, Among the Special Speakers for the Occaâ€" sion. Musical Programme of Special Merit Presented. Served. ting days be se milk )] S wd in Timmine, Ont., EVERY THURSDAY 36 T‘immit it Forcé ting in air crew and other that centre during the week 22nd to April 28th. Of this wo were from Timmins. Kirkâ€" e and North Bay tied for 2 in the number of recruits, ig three from each of these Like Timmins, each of the places had two recruits each: ‘cupine, Kapuskasing, Noranâ€" ry. There was one each from , Cochrane, Belleterre, Malâ€" Liskeard, Temiskaming, ueeâ€" reol, Sturgeon Falls, FPerris, Port Arthur, and Lowe Farm, 1 T H h Douglas Miller, south; George Alâ€" 119 Cameron street, irge number of es open to the e Royvyal Canaâ€" Canada ive Hus Holdt COOK North $A Ha adf pré A WA JY $14,000.00 That did Mayor Brunette Raises Victory Bond Purchases Monteith Camp Reaches Objective of $14,000.00 Maycr Emile Brunette, already the purchaser of a large Victory bond for $2,000 came forward again today and showed himself willing and eager to take up the challenge of buying two ways and advocated that everyone else in town do the same to push the Timâ€" mins objective for $1,070,000 over the top. Mayor Brunette has raised his Fourth Victory Loan holdings to $5,000 now and he proudly points to the twice payment plan on the payroll or in the bank, whereby any ‘buyer can do exâ€" actly the same thing. "Come on," says the Mayor ‘"Let‘s put this Loan over and show the boys who are doing the fighting that we are just as determined as they are. Arrange with the salesâ€" men when he calls, that you want to buy on the time payment plan or eise inform your employer that you want another Bond.". Victory Loan Officials endorse this message and praise Mayor Brunette for his leadership. The rally was a very enjoyable one, the appeal by the speakers being imâ€" pressed on all who were present. Mr. Lionel Barrette and Mr. Franâ€" coise Boivin, of the French Canadian quartette, each sang a solo, both of which were received by thunderous apâ€" plause. Mr. Edmond Aube ,the last and anâ€" other important speaker of the evening, explained to the audience, that all tae speakers had stressed the need of buyâ€" ing bonds, and he emphasized this need and said that the world was at a havoc, and to speed up victory, we must conâ€" tinue to buy bonds and finish this batâ€" tle, if we wish to restore the world to peace and order as it was once. Vincent Bonhomme, a salesman of the campaign, gave a summary of the sales turned in by the salesmen, and said that a good response was being givâ€" en to all the men by the people of Timâ€" mins. There was a very enjoyable musieal programme presented during the evenâ€" ing. Prior to the speakers, several films were shown of bombed areas, various war scenes, and hazards of battle. Misses Aline Lapalme and Georgette Galipeau appeared for a duet, which was heartily enjoyed and received a great deal of applause. Miss Galipeau gave a violin selection that was pleasing io all. Mr. Rene Barrette in his fine baritone voice, sang many French selections, and later appeared with Miss Lapalme for a lovely duet. An enthusiastic and patriotic buyer of Victory bonds for the 4th Victory Loan Campaign, Mayor Emile Brunette, was the first speaker on the programâ€" me, and to the large audience present, pointed out the benefits of the purchase of a bond. "The men overseas need the people here to back them up, and we must do so by buying a bond," the Mayor said. Mayor Brunette concluded his address by adding his congratuiaâ€" tions to the bond salesmen, for their untiring efforts. Mr. A. Cousineau was the next imâ€" portant speaker on the programme, and to the people, he gave a brief summary on the costs of making equipment for the service men, and the need our monâ€" ey to cover cost. The men ate walting for the final attack and we must supmpiy the tools to help them, he said. The French Canadian quartette, with Mrs. Jean Larcher at the piano, supâ€" plied many vocal French selection durâ€" ing the evening and were brought back for many encores. There was a packed audience at the Cartier theatre on Sunday evening, when a group of entertainers and imâ€" portant speakers were present to help put over the 4th Victory Loan Camâ€" paign to the Prench speaking populaâ€" tion of Timmins. Wo in that 1 Single Copyâ€"Five Cents The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine Established 1912 16 to Tirmnmins urth Victory p No. 23, unâ€" R. Hamilton objective of Victory Loan. e good news,