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Porcupine Advance, 21 Mar 1946, 1, p. 1

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C.C. F. Circulate Petition Seeking Amendments To tude would have a salutary effect on nations and would inspire them to greater activity.. A resolution was Md.endordngthe!dnsmted ; andinstmcungthepreslmz K. H. ... Btubbs, who was. chairman of the § Mflb bm â€"thes R“cros § j} urs. lnnmv md Oross w . _‘ $ive who meets all the brides and wives 5+. The Aintrint Wauld Have | Act Provide ?‘5 Govt. Subsidies To Perâ€" Mlt. Low Rental Homeaz»-w! "J. H. Knell‘s / (Reported . As| :"Good Local Red Cross Branch Endorses Greatest Aid To Famineâ€"Stricken Europe Women Here Have Done Nearly A Year‘s Work In Six Months‘ Time * Maurice Williams,â€"a past. president of the Timmins branch of the Red Cross Society, addressed. members of the Branch‘s exeeutive gt its monthly mecting in the post «effice basement on Thursday of last week. . ® ... ‘"~ °P ‘-“wq F B ds l hA A U\o‘ He spoke of the mdlvldtml and ~colâ€" lective résponsibility as. a. service gammtion toward . those aecuons of the world whereâ€"famine in jmminent. CE x t iA dn cA dn 00 Pssnc P v“vâ€"'v' _ felt that, while Canada has done comparatively well with â€"her committâ€" ments to UNRRA. the desire to do even more should be manifested so forcefully that the federal government would have no doubt that the people of the whole dominion were behind this morning. Mr e_.ll-. is 57 years| The income assessment for the mines of age. . . + â€" _ .. | will not be available until determined . by the provinc.al mines assessor. Â¥J In for the town Tenms Clllb TO HOld ItS figures are land, $2,807,411; Al\mlal Meetmg, Ele(fifi(m ‘buildings, $12,048,031, coming to a total i sau | .. , figure cf, $14,855,422,. ‘ Exemptions ‘of ~~The. annual nieetmg and'l"nlectlon Qf 134 ,184,391 reduced this~ total to omcers ‘of the Hollinger Tennis C}ub $10, 671,051 ‘The assessment on . busi!â€" will be held on Apr. 2, at: 8: p.m ln|ness was $751,869 bringing the total the Hollinger Recreation Hall.‘ taxable a...sessment to sll 422,920. "Mr. Knell received broken back / The figures for the town of Timmins #rom a fall on 2,100 foot level at the in 1946 had dropped $73,045 in comâ€" Hollinger Mine last Friday. He was : parison with the figures of the year going down a raise when the accident ‘ previous. This reduction is thought occurred and he fell a distance of ; to have been due to the transfer of the about fitteen feet. landlng on a muck | Northern Ontario Hydro properties to plle. _ the Ontario Hydro which is not subject A east was nlaced on his back early | to assessment. : A cast was placed on his back early this morning. Mr. Knell is 57 years The condition of J .H. ‘"Skipper‘" Knell of 100 Sixth Ave., Timmins, was today reported as good. â€" : + gection of the District is as tol] Jun 3.3 B J}f I?u Jun.. 4. 2.3 }n Sout.h‘ p high school; Jun. 4 "*7¢ machers public and high schools ‘The number of daily inspections vary) etc. . He ‘has also covered a rather fi;om one to nine, the peak being on. wide field of indentification of matâ€" May, 30, with »five,,slx and ‘seven inâ€"| erial relatives to "break in" and spectiogs being ub !'5"* se t 5it i ue ons in m mt on B . «The" schedile inspe thil; PDr. Fipgers‘ hobbies anclude. fishmg There has been a decided increase in 1he interest in and the activities of the cadet corps in the District during the .past ~six months and the corps cover an area bmmded on ‘the north by Hearst, on the west. by Delnl and on the south east by Port Colborne. Major George W. Beal, M.C., the‘ He was born in Oshawa, Ontario and District Cadet Officer, and ‘his staff of attended Oshawa High School and was 8§8i-.8tant8.' faée an exceptionally busy 4 graduate of" the gpplied science period between Apr. 12 and Jun, 14 faculty at the University of Toronto. when then will inspect each of the 131| Since 1911 Dr. Rogers has done active army cadét corps in M.D. 2. ; medicoâ€"legal work from the chemical The petition will go out to the public today and will be circulated: throughâ€"=> ‘Dri °L. Joslyn Rogers, B.A. Sc. M.A.. out the district. y professor in chiarge of analytical ‘chemâ€" ;. Leo .P. Lalonde, member | pf thn wi‘,ry ‘at the University of ‘Toronto and. LCF.‘s provincial council < said We edmsultant‘ ‘chemist to ‘the ‘Attorney ‘to ‘have the petitlon 4n 'rox‘on"’.,o 3eneral‘s department;]} will>address the by Mar, 31 and to get it to. Ottawa by ‘Porcupthc ‘District Medical Society at: t,[;p first week in April. _‘ a regular ‘dinner ‘meeting on ‘Medical: â€"~ «Girculation of the peution will conâ€"~} ; Jurispruderice‘ to beheld on Saturday, tlnue for the duration of the month. Mar 23, at 7 pm. at the MciIntyre: w‘â€"â€"- W CC e n n hnd dnb n lt w en inal; an) t BE af in a stuaft 2300 o An 35. 7 basis of the petition" stated M# Lalonde, ‘"‘is really to implement the recomimendatiom of the Curtis report presented to the house in April 1944." Cadet Corps Will Be Inspected In June The petition asks that the National | Housing Act be amended so as w? allow municipalities to engage in public housing projects and to provide Iori development of low rental housing : projects with subsidies sufficient to enable all groups in the community to obtain housing â€" accomodation . at rents within their financial capacity and with priority for the needs of exâ€" service personnecl. s t J. Emile Hrunette was the 4 f i. h % â€" first to affix his signature to a petition . Dr. ‘élrculated by the C.C.F‘., f.*’ C OuC the dlstrict calling for an amengâ€" ! t0r ment of the National Housing Act SCBCO (1944).. ‘The Mayor signed the petiâ€" ; CJ M actldn of the District is as follows:â€" :2 o 3?5 To }?“ T.ifiih‘?‘“pgmme wo c o_ A Mr. Williams stated that this attiâ€" Vol. XXXI No. t Provide s To Pm‘-v_ l Homeaf.wjfé We lher _ # Ne . heke "ury _ O LiA ~ K Cb EW .. _ E: o + andagro\mof flemonedth A commtttee â€"was appolnbed to take e charge of the disposal of the sewing: mmmmmwmnoom_ at themn'yvisttor. ro m equlnment at the conclusion of : > thevomk. Theyweredlrecwdtogive Otherthzhtafleditfnrhmneso. m:vmsundwhm'nmy to them give M‘Mmtathewwkmwho pomemswumacuer.j“” o Mdgimthemosthotmormm theyhldnoreportofthevisit.‘ Mr. Fuke gave the treasurer‘s report which showed a substantial bank balâ€" ance. ‘He reported that memberships during? the current campaign were ecming in rather slowly. _ _ .‘ Mrs. H. W. Brown, chairman of womâ€" en‘s war reported that the last of â€"the war work was being finished at a good rate, thanks to the devotion of about thirtyâ€"five workers, some of whom were going as often as three times a. week in order that all the work on hand would be completed by the end. of March. Thanks to the reâ€" doubled efforts of these ladies, practicâ€" ally a normal year‘s work will have _side for the Attorney General‘s departâ€" ment. The outstanding cases on which he worked are the Ruth Taylor (Raâ€" vine murder) in 1935, the Tilford poiâ€" _ son case at Woodstock in 1935 and he has had much in motor, { manslaughter and â€" drunkenâ€"dfiving, Oof serviceâ€"men arriving from overseas, reportedâ€"â€"on ‘her work forâ€" the past month. Twelve wives had been welâ€" comed and members were gratified to learn that they had all found the Red Cross most helpful at various points ‘where changes had to be made during the long journey from Britain. Assessment Figures Decrease $73,045. The amount taxable for public schools was $7,822,356; for Separate Schools $600,564. a total of $11,422,920 it was revealed in the Assesment Deâ€" annual report this week. Dr. Rogers is a distinguished and eminent chemist and criminologist. "The Porcupine District Medical:Socâ€" iety have also arranged for Professor Rogers to address the legal professipn; members of the police force and nurses in field work, the Health Unit and V. O. N., at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. auditorfum. Doctors, Lawyers,: Police To Hear Noted Criminoligist Here mgers hobbies .include fishmg rting and ‘friends. y hgs alap covered m rafiier [ of indentification of matâ€" ,.1 l’li! {Alled: io Nt# lair for a night in <tGwn and spent from 7.45 pm. to 12 midnlglu out on the streets, creating g.: minor‘ uproar, and a group. of people. patrolled the mmmmm;maloohee_ at the furry visitor,; _ 3 ! With a stack of one thousand cards and a set of 100 pigeonâ€"holes in front ‘of them, a number of the staffâ€" .of Timâ€" mins Post Office ‘have: been undergomg Itfieir examinations in the past week. Bear Patrols Streets Last Nightâ€" J. F. Wilson, a‘strict examiner,. cams to Timmins front Ottawa on Mar 15 to hold the cxaminations. _ Theâ€"work requires a high degree of specialized knowledge on the part of the personnel in the post office. Some of the: cards showing results;obtained, in ‘the sortatiom test described above were better than 98 and 99 per cent. Each ~of <the thousandâ€"cards. a different address printed on In Ontario alone there are about 2450 post offices which receive their â€"mail ecither from a . railroad post office or from a regular post office, so that the postal staffs must know which railroad or post office despatches mail to each pest office in Ontario;, and must. be able to sort such mail rapidly and corâ€" rectly The. thousand cards have to beâ€"corâ€" rectly. sorted out into the pigeonâ€"holes in one hour and fifteen minutes, if thr person taking the examination wishes to pass the sortation test which will help in qualifying for the annual, salâ€" ary increase. , Timmins Post Offlce Staff Given Tests In Sorting Mail : _ ho it ts 3. us Cross would do so in the first week of. Marech. It will therefore be some time before we will be in a position to reportc on .the final results of. the drive in Ontario. .. Particularly grattfying has been. the response made by veterans, Early returns show. that it is the de- sire of those who served‘‘in the forces to join the Red Cross in large num- bers."‘ â€" _ t Those wishing to enrol in the Titm» mins Branch may still do so through the secretary, Mrs. H. R. Channen 50 Toke St., Timmins, Membership fee‘is one dollar. or such larger sum. as. the applicant may see fit to include. one who was going. to. foin the .Red. A ht a ~ R AMAAnaAanaA rauldAd A~ ca im f"\flflfi"flmk'flf During the war years> a personal canvas was made industrial firms, offices, homes This year: no personal canvass was made and the drive has been conducted almost entirely by mail. ~‘"The campaign has been concenâ€" trated into a sevenâ€"day period,~ al? though it was not expected that everyâ€" "Our drive for membership will proâ€" duce the results anticipated in Ontario Division," said Mr. Dowie. "Thisyear no objectives were set, and one of the chief aims of the membership .drive was to draw to the ~attention of the public the need to support Red Cross with membership.‘" _ ) ‘"The interest of Ontario citizens in the great humanitarian work of the Red Cross is never a doubt.. Their magnificent supportâ€"in former national fund campaigns has proved that." â€" "It will be some time before we will be in position to report on the 1946 membership ‘of Red Cross,". stated Ian R. Dowie, chairman of Ontario Divis- icn Membership Drive. "M § jouncil . Amon éppllcafiiflntg $t§1 € dfifif Invited By K‘l‘lvafis Om lng n Qr ed ! Kiwanians will hold their‘ annual Cross Enrolmen W TTE n se Fred Rose, 38â€"yearâ€"old . Laborâ€"Progressive member: -pr°Montreal. Cartier, takes time out to read the stories about his arrest. Rose, who has been remanded on $10 000 bail, faces three charges under. the Official Secrets Act. In an interview he stated that‘ he planned to attend Monday‘s session of the House of Commons and to speak, Editorsâ€"Watch ‘Wires. m ::[bfléfit t'B ocm to ‘ ,flrsG._g mofm â€" The film was proposed by â€" John Hoimes, president of the firm. â€" > The picture was filmed in natural color by Eugene Ford of, Hollywood tmd wasy : made _ to stimulate suggesâ€" tions among the eimployees with a view to increasing the efliciency . of the _Starring in the picture were John Whitney and Barbaraâ€"Wooddell.. Whitâ€" ney was seen in "Destinatlon Tokyo" ll\o’ o WY /.. Mc ut B Om on OeE Ee enE ho ocb stt _ d and "‘Wilson" and Miss Wooddell ln "Dorian Gray" and "Lceave it to The Irish". Film Based On Life Of Packing Company Founder Shown Here The premiere of "Red Wagon" a film based on â€"the life of Gustavus F. Swift, founder ‘of the Swift Canadian Comâ€" pany, was shown to the staff, their families, friends and dealers of: the Swift Canadian Company, in the Emâ€" pire â€" dining room ‘on ~Tuesday night March 19. ~~ =~ Porcupine Rod and Gun â€" ‘ Chb Will Meet Tonight ig of the Porcupine Rod and Gmm wmbeheldtnthgmumclpal * atâ€"8 o‘cldck tonight, Those having any interest in the matter are urged to attend t.his meetâ€" ing tonight, Mar. 21â€" +summer, local auth@ritiesâ€"feel. the matâ€" ter will take e e?r“e*fihigré"ter'pro'boftiénsi South Porcupme Special to The Advance *A meeting will be held at 7.30 touight in the Tisdale township building: . to which ‘all inteérested citizens are invited to attend, for the. purpose of ing the future plans for tne iwcar Red Cross activity, it is learned from Reeve V. H. Evans. " The East Poxcupine branch will cease to functicn as a wartime unit on Mar. 31, it has been stated. Following this announcement, Reeve Evans ‘*took up the matter with Reeve J. F. Morrison of Whitney and with others. . Without éxception, Reeve Evans states, they were. ‘in favor of theâ€" proposition that there®should be a branch of the soâ€" ciety organized on a peacetime basis in that area.. _ Reeve Seeks Support For Red:â€"Cross On Peacetime Basis Meéeting Tonight: in Townâ€" ship Hall To Discuss Organization‘s Future â€" The majority of the men are bushâ€" men and all are from outside. points, Cobalt, Montreal, Toronto, Sudbury, Simcoe etc,. On Saturday nighnt eight of them recelved lddging at the lockup and in the doming months, especially when the men leave the camps for the No Hotel Rooms In Timmins; Visitors: Lodged Id Jail Beside housing delinguents, the local jail is at present taking on a new role. Between Mar. 7 and 17 the jail has accomodated 35 men who were unable to obtain lodg.ng, in Timmins. â€"â€"Kiwanians will ‘hold their annual civic luncheonâ€"next: Monday., Invitaâ€" tions have been issued to the Mayor, members of Council, the Town Clerk, the Chieis of the Police. and Fire Deâ€" partment, and to the chairmen of the three school ‘boards. An especially interesting program is planned for the occasion. Â¥Y, MARCH â€"21ST, 1946 ~ t l The short: grass, dried during the warm sun over the weekend, is thought Ao have been ignited by youngsters. Mr. Knott was struck in the face by a sledge hammer at the mine on Monâ€" day© when sledge hammer caught in the bell cord and fiew back striking Alvin Knott, 24â€"yearâ€"old Gold Hawk miner <was admitted to St. Mary‘s hospital on Tuesday morning. Miner Injured When His Sledgeâ€"Hammer Catches North. First Brush Fires â€" â€" Children Suspected The first brush fire of the season was reported on Monday, at 11.30 am.. The fire occurred. on the other side of the tracks on Maple St. South and was quickly extinguished by the fire deâ€" partment: . Again at 9 p.m. the department reâ€" ceived a verbal call and on reaching 26 First Ave., were asked to open the house for« the occupants who had been locked out. The first of two calls yesterday brought firemen to the corner of Vimy Ave., and Rae Ave., at 6.45 p.m. to stand by.while the grass on the lot was being burned. #«. At 745 pm. on March 19 firemen were called to 2 Laurier Ave., where a hot set of stove pipes had caused the occupants of the home alarm. Eight minutes pervious to the wareâ€" house fire . the department were sumâ€" moned, to, the playgrounds at Spruce St. South to attend to a grass fire. A pump was placed at the shore of Fulham Greek and 550 feet of hose were employed. The warehouse was rented by Slim‘s Transfer and contained second hand furnishings and automobile parts none of which were covered by insurance. _The building was under a small amount of insurance.. Firemen were engaged in fighting the fire for a period of nearly two hours. The local fire department answered the call, arriving atâ€" the scene moâ€" ments later when the four corners of the building were enveloped in flame. A warehouse, situated at 168 Middleâ€" ton Ave., was completely destroyed by fire at about 4 p.m. on Tuesday afterâ€" noon. the, National body..in «this drive «which will begin immedately and last until Easter. . _ ' e iss ~ 203 Particulars of delivery. etc., will be arinounced later. The coâ€"operation of other :organizations will be welcome in this worthy cause, it is stated. Building Destroyed By Tuesday‘s Fire The National executive of the C.W.L, have instituted a drive across Canada for canned goods and money for the purchase of materials to be sent to stricken people of Enrope. Timmins Diocesen Council and the local subdivision will coâ€"operate with ‘"These fires cannot be kindled unless the permission of the fire department has first been sought and obtained," the Chief stated. C. W. L. Inaugurates Drive For Foodstuff "I would advise residents to rake up the vards and place the rakings in suitable containers so it can be taken away by the sanitary depaxtment inâ€" stead of burning it." The Chief also warned that all such fires must be extinguished before sundown : Must Get Pénismn For Outside Fires â€" Fire Chief William Stanley, today issued . warnings as to the bumlng of fires in yards and fields. . QOvernight police activity brought to light three common drunks. One man soâ€"charged was brought in from MountJjoy township. ® The charge was laid against Dupont as a result of an accident on Mar. 19 when Dupont‘s car was: involved in a smash with a vehicle driven by Claude Dillon of South Porcupine. The acâ€" cident occurred at the intersection of Preston and Bannerman with damages to Dupont‘s car set at $20 and to Dilâ€" lon‘s $15. Gaston Dupont of 52â€"B Wilson Ave., was charged with careless driving by Timmins police yesterday. "Cargless Driving" Charged After Crash An executive meeting of the Porcuâ€" pine Music Teachers‘ Association was held on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. R. Vary, Ankerite Property. Plans were completed for the Student‘s. Recital to be held on Mar. 26, at 8 p.m. in the Salvation Army Hall. The next genâ€" eral meeting will be held on Apr. 9, at 8.30 p.m. in the radio station, ; >; | ! Byâ€"laws govern the above, it is stated. MUSIC TEACHERS PLAN RECITAL ° resides at 174 Eim At. § t : > . .c y en it 5) an on 7 arc n d _ onl ...4 Arthur St. Gelais of 78 Wilson Ave..! pp roperty "j;p the ‘cost of the is undertaking the installing of o'mm‘ approxtmately ©$350.: concrete basement to his home at. . ‘Completing the mamm.mr cost of $1500, and the addition of two ,;,, week was the issuing of one to Mrs. rooms to a home at 73 Rae St. is being y Petra of 177 Maple St. North, who undertaken by C. Dnbuhvettaeoot is undertakleg the installing of m of $300, _ * woMM;udmwmm“M" Tss Gevaia of. aa Columbus ‘Ave., was estimated cost of $50, . _ . . _ _ .. Permission to construct two. framt houses at the corner of Cody| Ave. and Elm 5. was granted Johnâ€" Gauthâ€" ler. Both houses, of frame construction will be one storey high and costs. of construction is set at $1,500. The Mascioli Construction‘ Company was granted a permit‘to make alternaâ€" tions to the public garage between 294 and 298 Algonquin Blvd, at an estiâ€" mated cost of $1500. The company also received permission to carry out maintenance work to the theatre building at 7 Cedar St. North, at afi estimated cost of $2000.. ’ The total of last week‘s issue of I'buildmg permits totalled $52,210 with one permit issued for the construction of a garage with the cost of the venâ€" |ture set at $20,000 and another grantâ€" led for the erection of aâ€" warehouse with the cost at $20,000. \ Theâ€" Canadian Tire Corporation are undertaking the construction of the garage which will be.. sihuated at 390 Algonquin . Blyd., covering an aTea Oof 60 :by..90:. feet, The frame Will be tconstructed .. of oonqrete blocks on 8. concreteâ€"base. . tX t3 4 ‘ J. Charlebois of 47 Wilson Ave. is undertaking the installation ofâ€" two windows to his barber shOp at a cost of $100. Permission to make an addition to his woodshed was granted. August Kanlakaski of 264 Algonquin Blyd. The cost of the venture is set at $60. J. Haft was granted. a permit to conâ€" struct a $300. stairway at his hmne at 151 Waterloo Rd t wC Sewe N VRP Nw" The Northern Elecmc Company are andertaking me constr ucbion ot ‘A warehouse at 15â€"17 First Ave.‘ "The single. storey st.x:ucture will ‘cover 60â€" 100..feet with the frame and fouridation of concrete. _ Contractor and builder is M. J. Isner. .: ". 6 Therese DelGuidice was granted perâ€" mission to make additions to her dwelling at 314 Tamarack St., at a cost of $500 and Mrs,. A. Sloggett of 423 Cedar St. 5. was permitted to make alterations to her home at an estimated cost of $250. Brmg Total Of eek’ Building To $52,210 â€" Pernfits® For Of Small â€"Homes Reflects Springtime Activity With the coming of early spring came a flood of applications for buildâ€" ing permits to the engineering departâ€" ment at the mumcipal building. David Cannell, 18 years old, of 14 Main Ave., was admitted to hospital this mommg suffering from an in- Jjured knee. The accident occurred at the A. P. store where ‘Cannell is employed. _ Girl H. S. Grads Will Play _ Air Cadets Here Tonight The results of last niglpt’ PUblié School hockey playoffs are as follows Junior: @# Moneta:, 4 Scfiumachex Intermediate: Central 15 Schumacher 2 4 Timmins High School Grads girl basketball team will meet the Timming Air Cadets in a game to be held at the. McIntyre Gymnasium at 8,30 p.m. tonight. Senior: Schumacher 11 â€" Central 2 Public School Hockey Dr. Wallace was president of the University of Alberta from 1928 to 1936 and came to Queen‘s as Principal and Viceâ€"Chancellor in 1936. â€" He was one of the three delegates from Canada to the conference of the United Nations Educational, Sctentiflc and Cultural Organization. . Dr.R.C. Wallace Wi]l Address"Alumni Al graduates interested. particuâ€" larly exâ€"service men, are asked to conâ€" tact either the secretary, J. B. Elliot, 59 Birch St. South, or the president, J. W. Dougherty, by phoning 1989, beâ€" fore Mar. 25. The Annual dinnert dance of the Porcupine branch of the Queen‘s Alumni is being held at the MciIntyre Auditorium on Saturday, Mar. 30. Guest of honour is Principal R. C. Wallace. Miners Make Decisions Here, Not In Toronto, Union Spokesman States ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL 1 oost of the venture set at $ ' nlieu of 381 Gedar t Montgomery. Ave.., is undertaking the erectionâ€" of a house at a cost of $2000. Two other homes to be erected at a cost of $2000 are sited at 155 Rae St. i North, and at 267 Elm St. South, B. Ergman to reside on Rae St. and M. + Beauchamp at the latter address, | L A. Ford of 287 Tamarack St., is 'making additions to his home witlhi .the | cost of the venture set at $700 and T. Imufieu ‘of 361 Cedar St South is , klng alternations to his home at a cost of $2500. | Reald Provost of 72 Wende Ave., reâ€" ‘teived: permission ‘ instelling glass aroundamanda the cost set at $100 and John ujtmc of 31 Way Ave., is . Med and garage proper side of. the road and abide by all; traffic regulations. â€" Bikes must be.properly parked. They must‘ not be left laying across sldeâ€" walks. issued a permit for alternations being done to his home with the cost of the venture set:at $1000. Alfred Rosseau was granted:> permission to move his shack to a lot at 12 Hollinger Ave., at a cost of '50 and Dan Nagosa of 49 Bicycle lisenses will be issued comâ€" mencing April 1 and the licenses are definitely not transferable, It â€"theâ€"bicycle has no serial number it should. be brought to the polite station and information.: will be given on obtaining the serial number. _ â€" Rear fenders must have a white strip. painted over :the rear portlon of the guard. *‘ Other hints to cyclists are to* the effect that they must have théir bicycles equipped with a front light at nights and a small red tail night. Serial numbers and makes of bikes must be kept in gase of the cycle being. stolen, $ Sick lea.ve pay _of up to two weeks each year for those with one year or more senflority, is also sought. Chief Warns Cyclists To Obey Regulations ‘"‘The riding of bicycles on sideâ€" walks will be stopped," the chief said, ‘"‘and anyone found making infractions of the byâ€"law will be subject to fines ranging from $1 to $50." Acting Police Chief Albert Lepic, toâ€" day issued warnings to all cyclists. in the second shift of five cents per hour, for all work on the third shift of ten cents an hour, and for all work on the second. shift of a twoâ€" shift operation of 7% cents per hour. One .weéek vacations with pay are sought for men with less than two years senlority, and two weeks for those over the twoâ€"year mark. There were no mineâ€"managers at the meeting, Mr. Rankin stated. Deleâ€" gates were. present from British GColâ€" umbia, Northern â€" Quebec, Timmins, Kirkland LAke, Sudbury, New Toronto and Port Colbourne. is Wages increases are evidently being sodght“ as part of the Union‘s national and Labour Day. Also listed is the offâ€"shift differential rate for all work Feel Demands Reason- Del“{ates To Toronto Meetâ€" bie, Says Jos. Runkin 123 Overtime pay is sought at the rate of time and oneâ€"half for any work other than eight hours in any regular shift of any day or for any work perâ€" formed over 40 hours in one week. Full pay, is asked for New ‘Years and Christmas, Good Friday, Dominion Day wlt.h mmimum rate of $1.10 pel hour fbx‘ minéls and corresponding adjustâ€" menb and increases for all other Orkers, contract rates to be mutually negotiated from time to time. CC CSeNpSe V _ A wage program which seeks a 40 hour week mroughout. the mining industry ~Locg8l officials of the Mtne. Mill and Bmelter Workers Union are reseryâ€" ing comment on the recent conferâ€" ence of delegates in Toronto on ‘Satâ€" urday, until after the delegates themâ€" selves have an opportunity of bringing the matter before the membership on sunday. "On returning home the delegates will explain the situation to their locals," Joseph Rankin, International Reptesentative ~stated today. "Any action which may be taken, will be taken by the rank and file."

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