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Accordingly, it is well to ask for British goodsâ€"to prefer British goods. British qproducts are quality products and cost no more toâ€"day than foreign goods. ‘"Buy British" and thus. say *Merry Christmas" to the Empire. This Christmas time every one should buy British goods as much as posssible. Of course, Canadian goods are British, and when all other parts of the Empire are included it means a wide field for choice. It is worth noting that "buyâ€" ing British" in the wider sonse of the terms means getting quality goods, no matter what line is concerned. In buyâ€" ing British goods not only is the Emâ€" pire‘s industry supported, but the exâ€" chang»e situation is also helped materiâ€" ally. "Buying British," as The Adâ€" Â¥vance has said before, means sending a message of cheer and good will and affection to all in the Empire. Does she love iceâ€"skating? Is she practically a professional skier! Or an upeâ€"andâ€"coming bright beginner! How about your beau? â€" Is he the uncrowned Iing of Wiriler sports? Then give them something to wear for their fayâ€" Crite Winter sports fun! Among the gifts that would receive a warm welâ€" come are ski sutts, skating outfits, or «eparate skating jacket in <~plain or quilted velveteen. <If she can really eut figureâ€"cizhts, why not delight her with a velveteen skating dress with brightly lined contrastings fur? «Inciâ€" dentally this is an excellent gift even if she‘s not as smocoth cn ise as she‘d like to Coming back to the ski they are smarter, brighter than ever before. Expertly tailored of snow cloth, allâ€"wool, eccrduroy or covert cloth (new this year!) ... they feature hoodâ€" ed zipper jackets, single or doubleâ€" breased jJackets, sideâ€"buckle jackets. All of the jackets are warmly interâ€" lined . Smaill chicken (3‘4 pounds) 30 minâ€" utes per pound; larger chicken 4â€"6 pounds), 22â€"25 minutes per pound:; ecapon (6â€"10 pounds), 20â€"25 minutes per small turkey (6â€"10 pounds}) 20â€"235 minutes per pound; medium turkey (10â€" 10 pounds 18â€"20 minutes per pound large turkey (18â€"25 pounds), 15â€"18 minutes per pound. Mixâ€"Match Gifts You can mixâ€"match your winter spiorts gift! And your local s:.ores have all the "extras" for snow fun too! Newâ€" est are the pretty wool plaid skirts with FPrench cufls, convertible collars, two bisg patch pcckeo‘s. How abcut some Winter sports accessories? For instance goggles for storms, sun and snow. of felt tyrolean suspenders gwaily embrridgred or you can have ‘them in solid garbardine with ricâ€"rac trim. The new open top visor cap in poplin with warm flannel ear flap or the twoâ€"color reversible cloudâ€"cap, are smart practical gifts, Ski beoties with knit tops and leather toes and heels are s¢en, as well as cableâ€"knit Ikmnee high socks, short ski socks that are extra soft, warm and pliable. There are wonderfuwlly warm lingerie gifts 10>â€"for instance she‘d love a pair of vivid red pantles for skating or some "daddy long legs" of 50 per cent, cotâ€" ton and 50 per cent wzol, these unâ€" dies are chilâ€" trousers and longâ€" sleeved shirt . Chasers, because thev‘re snug and warm yet comfortably lightâ€" weight. Buy British Goods This Christmas Time Table for Roasting Poultry Choose Gifts for Their Favourite Winter Sports This Wiil Help the Great Cause and Also Assure Value to Buyers. Remember His or Her Particular Winter Sport and Then Select th.> Gift to Match. There are Scores of Suggesâ€" tions, and Many Attractive Gifts at all Price Ranges. will be getting Jlots of Samuel de Champlain was a leader of the party. It was he who organized â€"anada‘s first Christmas festivities. Despite the shadow that lay over his ccmrades, a big Christmas dinner was held. A full description of the event has been left for us by the pen of a compagnon de voyage. our, our master of the kitchen leading the way with the choicest cut, which he set down at the head of the main table, "And the land is rich and fair‘and will yet be the home of thousands of our people. We have found a new France that will one day outstrip Old France in might, wealth and greatâ€" "It was dark when we assembled for dinnger in the great common hall, but the roaring fire in the centre, added to the many lights especially prepared for the occasion and hung from the walls and roof, made all bright and cosy. The venison, resting on great platters, was brought in with all honâ€" But there was one man in those huts on that Christmas Day who would not a«imit defeat. Cheerful though the scene was, it could not «lispel the misotry which tugâ€" First Yuletide in Can. Was Observed in the Year 1601 Winter= Exiles > A group of French adventurers, seek. ing what escape they «could from the cold, were inside those huts. They were winter exiles in a New World, and things had not been very happy for them. Lack of provisions and privation had wrought havoce in their ranks. Disease had attacked man after man. More than a few had not recovered. It was way back In 1604 when Canada had its fAirst Chrietmas.â€" THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Sport equipment makes an ideal gift for the teenâ€"age boy. ged at the heart strings. Murmurs, attacking the plan to form a colony in Canada soon made themselves heard uen openly deplored the scheme. It was then that Champlain rose to his feet. As the chronicler describes, "It was) the only time that T have ever seen the Sieur mad. His eyes fiashed and his voice trembled with passion, as he exclaimed, ‘Enough! It is spirits like yours that make failure. The climate of this land is rigorous, but it gives heaith and. vigor‘." Time has recorded. many changes in the history of Canada since that first Christmas dinner was held in St. Croix. Acadia, the land of Evangeline. Do Your Christmas Shopping Parly! Do SPORT FOR YOUNSGSTERS Have Washer Do Ironing â€" Ironcs sits on wringer post. Irons beautifully. Removes washday‘s last drudgery. Saves half a dn a week Breattyr Bros. Lim1TED NUMAIKCE GLECANELEN â€"Traps dust, germs, and moths. Powerful, silent. Handled easily. Finished bcautifu]ly. Low priced. PHONE 935 AND HAVE A DRIVER CALL w "u _ The> fursâ€"triclude neckpieces, jarckets coats, â€" and ~beautiful evening wrap, in ~all. the ~finest> quality furs; The frocks come in .the newest styles and materials,~and the aceetsoriea are yvery suitable: to anyâ€"ensemble. In their two stores on Third Avenue, the Beaver Pur and Wear has a large stock of fine articles for the Christmas shopper. Evening frocks, eve. ning. kags, afternoon dresses, handabags, lingerie,. hats,. gloves, hose. luxuriâ€" ous.furs are ineluded_in. the display, and you‘ll be satisfied with yom- visit to the. shop. Popular Christmas Gifts at Beaver Fur Ladies Wear Under the strain of Christmas shopping you‘re easily liable to forget meals or just skip one in the rush. ‘That‘s why it‘s imptrâ€" tant that you drink MORE milk at every meal and get that extra energy milk~ can give you and that protection that you need in this trying time. Santa Says YOU NEED YOUR DAILYâ€"QUOTA OF MILK MORE THAN EVER NOW! Your C?h’ristmas Shopptne: Farly! MONDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 1940