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1110* of the important places. There
is MOH curiosity as to whether Lloyd
41:14 tejnal George Is taming the lions or the lions are
about to eat him.
. - I
ell Si SION A L PRINT1N0 00.. LTD. General noiee *as jiw German colonies
Pc istatsaane , in Africa should no be handed back to
- Ger ny. The Germans. he says. noes(
1111.104)%I. JANC.Mtk If. 1919. dethe tetntones in their poises -
don, and their treatment ol the native
u s. - - - pepulation created dangerous condttiotw.
WHERE HURON STANUS, Rothe should be a good authority' 011
--- African questions.
*1'" luauy po ally kuow where the 1
count) .4 Huron ,INU41». ILI n1•1811100 10
other counties. an the matter of agricul • .
lural priallictirtie
A bulletin ',until hy the u ar ; %
. vars. They' voted a d•ee a. retaining
Del. irtiuttut of Agriculture, and dated
themselves the power ot re-electing a .. - _
NO% ember. 11114, gives wino. infinite- - - - -
tem aloug this line. inernber for one or ril We years. or Ot
,.
will alt *1. (\unity. but it ie interest tag
W. all know that !futon is a horse 1,, ,_
ii 'us record should prose unsatisfactute
- i
rejecting him alter one t ea: in the count
to kit ta that in the number tit horses
on hand this .ttunty is third in the The Glob ; scolded the Western Ontario
11; ‘. ince. the leaders beteg: Liberals for not makmg a sufficiently
detinue pronouncement on the tare guns-
.s4Ant tem. The other da' . to yet right a Quebec
flume . . __Anklet Liberal paper. - it put forth a list of .
Huron is third. ateste liteatIde. the suhaects with a hich Liberals should con -
t ity
The voters ot God.-rtch nslup tool. a
seeable vie* of Wm *tinsel to estend
0* term of the municipal counol to two
OODERICU, ONT.
Buying a Packet of
It
Is not a gamble, but a sure thing that
you are getting the greatest possible
Quality and Value to the limit of your
expenditure. TRY - IT. a WA
figure-. being:
NI eidetic x . . 146.971..
neve . tat .3.1
lemon . . . • tstio;
111 elieep and laughs .1turon i. i141e
tkl% 11 iu the list, the three leading
comities heiug Grey. .iWt* and Ken-
114
rt.a.
,4 • H.1:•.4a 44 fI 1 In
•111•••• as folkore:
Kota . 92.4n4
Esset. stilt
'mow
li Ir .n ..70,744
111 1,41111) HOMO is second: .
MnItteset „. 8210.424
Huron 11.*42
It ts twiny people blue s that But
.44
(VOW) hat twilit e'llita.1 youltri
etet) man. witinau au.1 4h41J to the
eitonty?
In Wheat matte:4km% lionin 4. uttt
among the leaderst hot in bark it is
th in number ot bushels. anti in
0111:4 17 1••• Ore:. The leader, an.:
Ittitta:Y.
.1,141.ftt;
1 tett:44
(tits.
11414o84 .11.79.S.143.
.S.6441.41
The c tow tea01 Haron. Perth.
ton. Illithtleses and Wellington are sail
eir temetltote Of the greatten tie v.
*rowing districts hi Mein aid. *WI of
these imuntien Huron is atteonting
so the °Metal Mores. with 110.Ifli bush -
els. Lan:goo e ..... ing next with 26.347
bitishele. There ir coneltienthly more
111Se reeled in the aye counties nutted ,
Manta alt the re* 01 411* Province ni-
g Oiler.
As a live stock county. Huron produces
a large quantity of mixed grants. 1.527.•
674 bushels. Only Wellington and Ox-
ford exceed Huron in this respect. with
2.601. 263 bushels and 1.5e2.370 bushels.
respectively. Huron groes also 2.232.e
&Si bushels of turnips and 1.421.142
bushels o m ingels. several coanties ez
cee ling it in production of turnios. but
only one county works going ahead of it
in mange*.
Rye. buckw heat. peas, corn and Po.
tattles are relatively unimportant crops ifl,
Huron. but in beans this county. with 1
a productton of 41t1314 bushels, is ex-
creded only by Kent. which Is credited
ei it h
2607 bushels.
Huron *sixth m production of alfalfa.
In hay and clover Huron IS thtrd. with
hbddleux and Grey' leadtng.
▪ Nliddlesett and Huron hare the largest
extent of cleared pastures. and at extent
ot ort-hards Hunan ts third. the acreage in
the leading cesint try being`.
Northumberland .17 .0•16
1,0(010 .15.306
linnet 12.7IS
From these Inures it is eaes; to make -;-
out a caw for this rand old county as
one of the met important counties,
sericulturallt-: in the Psaume or. for
that matter. to the Dominion of Canada.
It ie a pre nucleate foundei. too. on
staple products. w that Huron fainters
te. del -eh -pang &keg present lime may
assent flus nerdy a forts/nom positton
mono( the ara!th-pnschscing areas A the
I)crunsei
Ile
Sinicoe
lost
Vert b
Ilttroo
cern thenteelves. and thts list 11 headed by
he tariff. Vie begirt, eat: Thr (il.)tae that
the Liberal rutty' should take a swing
stand en the trine question.but. unpoceint
as that question is, there are gime other
things that are et -en more fundamental.
Otte of three is the principle that Canada
shad not be divided It es of racy and
creed. Another to the pneci tie of law
elect' ns. a principle that at t ns day re-
quire- iindicatotti in the passe ice of the
Wartime E. eet etty Act. But allowing. kir
the moment. that The Globe's test of
Lescraaer. a erect attitude on the tariff
questton. is the proper test. will The
'Globe tell its readers how as 1.4 0(111
statesman. Mr. N. ft. Rowell *wide on
this question ! An 'Merv** wah Mr.
• Rowell by a Glebe repot ter on ,this very
pressing issue of the tariff. in which Mr.
Rowell aould repress himself "in a mac
tical program. not in rhetorical gush- (to
use an expression lawn The Globe* would
i be decidedly were -stint. Surely The
I Globe's tat onte -tatesntan Mould Illent-
i, lire up to The Gob's own standard.
HOW THE GERMANS B• EHAVE. ,
Ilispeettal. and Oftea Cstdial. is the
Khaki Lads of Cased
Another letter by Sergt. W. E. Elliott,
with the Canadian troops in Germany.
b publtsbed by The Loudon Free Press:
beradorl. Germany (Cologne area).
Dec. 12.- -Tonight Canadian troops are
keeping "Die Wacht Am Rhein." Wes-
tern Ontario Is represented by the old
1st Battalton. and somewhere un our
nght as ester unit. the gallant 111441. is
likewise guarding a bridgehead.
OP CANADA
54thAnnual Statement -30th November, 1918
The Fifty-foorth irnntist Aleering of the Shareholder% of
the 1 ni..n 8.441. of C it is hettt at the !lead Othre
of the It in the ('. 01 WIonipeg, at *helve noun, oa
Weineet t St h 4441.1144.
The Priadettt, MR. Ji 'MN CALT, in the due..
DIRECTORS' REPORT
The Direittees h .ee p-*. -- in p-esent;ng tSeir report
sh sr mg the re -ed of the biturezti of the flank tor the year
ending N.Amober ak h. 11111x.
Liurin,g il.e leaf °..n4 104he depletion of the staff caused
ht• rano ment foe Int:11.40-y servire, the lol'ota ing othcra were
clued : it.o.ca art h. oN-Tieet and Toledo in the
Province of Ont tri.i; Ad mar. 4 tuerneen lateen. $1Jitirt
Netherhill and Salt- etor in the Provirsce of Sastotebewan; of
hich all exeept &LOA,. 44.4434 11441 berg% TWO!
The .umber al Branches and Agencies in ofrra 00
November 311th. 1914.. wait 2tat.
The usual inspection of all Branches and Agencies has
been made. •
Mr. S. E. Elkin, M.P., of Si. John. N.B., has been elected
40 1141 a mussel on toe Board of Llirectors.
j JOHN C.ALT, President.
PROFIT AND LOSS AOODUNT
Balance at crriit of amount. 30th November
1917 $106.621.7,41
Net prtitire foe the yl-ar. after &dotting ex-
penses ot management. intereet daielepori-
tem. reserving (11interest and etc r, and
making prunnion far had and doulitfu debts
and for rebate on hill* tinder &room. have
amounted no
tion
/M4.171.36
111100.79K90
Which has lima applied as funniest--
Ditidend No. 124. 21.i per rent, paid lst
March, 191S
Dividead No, 12.i. 21/ per mat.. paid 1st June,
19111
Dividend No. 1!t% 2M per ce.nt., paid 3n1
September. 191s
Dividend No. 127. 211 per cent.. pat-ahls 2ad
Deceinber, 19IS
Transferred to Rest Account
W"ritten off Bar.k Premises Account
Contribution to Oficers' Pension Fund.
Contributitin to linfilax Relief Fund.
Contribution to Canacrian Red Cross, Manitoba
Branch. ..........
Contribution to Young Men's Christian Ammo -
(tattoo Oserseas
Contribution to Salvation Army Over
Contribution to Belgian Relief Fund
Contribution to Knights of Columbus. Army
Hut Appeal
ContnIaltion to Navy Lea;ve el Canada
Saikirs' Week
War Tu t on Bank Note Cirettlatioa to
N....10.er. 191S.
Balance of Profits carried leeward
•
This bu g tn which we are quartered
is, like most of the towns allotted to the
1st. nothing much to look at. but at my
rate we are enjoying a kw days' rebel
horn hiking. The place looks bitter ,
than when we came. anyway, for the
civOthrovet,Puh thriatrunturnastby ucerci.estodatrantanty acrapedtted
the mud front the Aglaia -thoroughfare -a
thing they'd never done before. 1 ma -
doubt.
Furthermore. a huge Canadian mail
arrived this afternuon, ball a lorrYlalldr
the othet hall of the truck's cargo being
a charier of underclothing -not new. it's
true. but quiet and docile. We have not
I
' bad a bath for a mouth. Ttse Hun does
ian -cempree' baths. 'SEUL with that
lenste of duds we shall look more un
preenve • hen we march through Cologne
ida y atter tiATIJICOle.
Ce moral tatiesbach. commanding the
' bc gade. reviewed the battalion just be-
' lore we came in here. His escort troop
of C Nathan Light Home etre in line on
his nght. soh swords at tbe carry. and
' ksiked very we and swanky. Charlie
i Adams' band played the battalion past. =
to the swum of -John Peel." and we all =
bucked up and tried to look as if we hat:
not done about eighteen kilometers al •
' ready. 1
Real Walkers Now
As a matter el tact. a twenty -kilometer
march w n.i" nowaJays. 'The unit did 'E.
forts on one day recently. over rather ' ES
muddy roads. When the march is only
• ten or to we count It as a day on which
we did not move. 1 think C. B. King
' will not make much (U1 of this &ere- •
gaga wannywherareit get.4 vs rharne.ou 40 St
amommilong Uinta; 1
Ingersoll will be a rner incident and
Street car rides eithm London quite I un -
%Dwelt of -
a Thr German people are still respect -
l, immesh:. std oftentwhth cordial. In fact. condi
1 dons merit be described as -fair and
tandem'. True. enceone (0 (10I
went inside her house and 'Lammed the
door the other day as we marched past.
1 blVitterathrorit.shel had. a - -B . i g- r. t . . . . nthings to, P-
• black leave the street and go hurriedly
into the honer. handkerchief to her ere&
The Alhel a 1 :AIX ! CAM! MI late ICI siva
1112,500 00
112.500.00
112.500.00
112.50n 00
200.4100.00
75.030
10.000.00
5.000.00
5.000.00
3.000.00
2.00000
1.000.00
1,000.00
2.5011.00
50,000.0
125.2964.90
3930.75eL90
M111•111,
•
MOM
T ORtAt. P101 ES
A det:hive o reported in the puce cf
hoot. Has anybody noticed a drop in tt •
Fay.? of boom
The Doraitioa Parliament has been
cm: ed 'Thursder. Fetruary The
sessam promises to be a livery one.
German *tethers are sent% their Iron
Cremes There are signs that miittarlies
siot as popular to Germany as 1 •as.
Toronto speaker says Canada * not
'qua' the real rieus of Riese. Horrors!
Can things be anv worse thee, dm the
netimepers region '
Eastern Ontario Liberals are meeting in
convention this week at Ottawa. TM
gathering 1 umileir to that held m No-
vember at Landon kw Western Ontario.
• hedgate Irma the comniamts mode by
anniiing outdo's. 11411 41 entering nab-
owdy nogg ebb the maghtstro on Imo,
114 4.- which brag them hack Ws
Grad&
WO Gsrile ban osneasocrit Cskw
S. with Cern 'Marra 116.;• Hoar
Las, CIONo MOO, and /ARM occnpy.
General Statement of Liabilities and Assets
• AS ON 36th NOVEMBER, 1918
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock
Rest Acniunt ......
Balance of Profit and Loss Account carried forward
I'm:tainted Ditidendt
Dividend No. 127. it. able 2nd December, 19111.
$ 2.000100-00
3,1100,001100
. 126.21115.90
$ .1.:21$.29fs.$0
10.381 43
11t50000
3:449.00013
AS -49,060.33
Noteof the *link in circulation 12334.649.00
Depaata wst hearing interest fat.siXs'.:337./sa
Deposit. bearing interest 116.4.77.490.47
Balances due t s other Batiks in I, anatta 6.14,d01.94
Balatices due to Banks and Banking Correspoodraas elsewhere
thei in Calends 1.731.177.75
.141.W:1,127.62
Accept sore* under Letters of Crollt 2.7thi.4111:.C6
Liabilities not ischoltd ia the totrgoing 71.797.11
6131..1sL451.33
ASSETS
Coin $
Dominion Government Notes. • 15.9411$3*416-38.010
-------------....... ,
Csold iiiercli-er
$ 14
Deposit with the Minister of Fiaance for the purposes of die Chenlation Fund .00.01)
Notes 4 oche' Ranks 72711.,117.302716
De.** in the Central Gold Reserves
Cheques on other Banks MOM 00
BaLaweer d.), bv other Banks in Canada 92.1161.47
Balutere due by Banks and Banking Carrespeadents elsewhere chant ia Canada 2,9ret,7166-72
Dornittioa sad Provincial 11;.-Yernmeett Secuntate oot eweet..tratitet i;hie 12..7,27.937.S2
Canadian Municipal Set -nettles. and Bret*, Foreign and Colorist Public
Securities ocher than Car-adtin ........... . . . 15.731.33/1.76
Ray ilwaattve.etier Bonds. Dite-enturs-s and Stacks not exceeding market value 2,501,144.71
Call andtetset not exceeding 30 CU', Lomas ia Canada. on Bonds. Debentures
and Stoeke .. .. . . 11,1301,7V1.411
Call arid Short knot earedlog 30 day il Loans iderwhese thee its Conde. 3:A0.123.00
Other Curr! -)t cans *ad DierotintY in Camels Oleos Mote of interne .
Other t urreot Loans and Chscounts einsehere thes in cereal (km rebate of
▪ interest • .
Red Leath other than Bank Premises.
Alomiamees on Real Estate sold to the Saa
Overdue Debts. emanated kw. prow far
Sank Premises. at sot man then rani less aseaseas writes el.
L iabilities of curenmers under Letters of Croat. neper centre
Other Amni sot included in the foregoiag
is •
71.36e.127 06
74,021,132S.49
1.1141.112.23
2t94,13V4)
144 .69
32": "WA
1.217 Anti :10
2.7116.4F fet
106.159 23
1133.1S1.431,52
JOHN GALT, Posidost. IL B. SHAW. General M .1011114$1,.
/tenon of tlia Auditors to the Shomehelleirm of the Union Beak of Canada.
in a., -or 14-s e with the provisions of subsections 19 And 20 el Section 36 01 the Bonk .Oct. we report
1. 110 stiareh. eters as follows - -
We have audited the elsos• Rebore Sheet with the hooks and washers at Head Oe sad with the
•airtilad envois Irons Ombranches
We loot nbtained all the intternatiee *141eiplanatiore that we have required. and are af tee opiiises
Ow the tram:moms ell the Baak vilmb kore come seder our Notice ham bees Wallis the pewees ad the
Raab
le addition tower verification at the lath Nosteweber. wr hove. *wise the year. clerked the rash Ind
vortiod the townies never:wag the invest mean of the Bank at Is chief or. mid =Ape' breeches mei
Mend thiera.te he Se with the retries is the looks al die Bank mistime t
la lWar miaow *41. &lame Sheet is properly denten eap sis as tis eahasit a true and citron irw .4*41*
alate ef the alt iirs al the Rank. ancerdmi ins the best el war ielermatisa, sell He esplaastiami gime to es.
awl is slows by the toots at the Rank.
T. HARRY Wt$R. E.'X READ. C. R. HEc.111.11,,
Andiews, WI the ine 01
um*, RF_AD. INSGAN CD„,
Chartered Aesweseasera
INI DoembA, 1NS.
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Price Reductions
her husband or son. no doubt.
A‘ I have uktim41
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. . Melte fit le= teCIPtueat_ __, t____ mtsug
iin:
Canadians. Before we craned the bard _
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carrikandi .1111""`,..1thr.t.....-1' he.ds.the ""1 imill111111.1111.ingamm
have r ot heard the teem lately. With
factories runnel( and stores teen. rand&
in go d repair and railways in orteraltrio-
it w unpin -Able not to m "ke cornpaniont
with other countries we have crossed.
For in-tance. on arroag in a town or vil-
lage our signallers at once take crier Ilia
leindione exxhange. No civilian is
allowed to use it. We speak from batta-
lion headquarters to triode in a shortid
time even than 111414 (10 boys used to kip
their own lines from trench to du.
ilie civd telephone is a negbgdge facoarks
Frce. It ono news to theworld that
1 Gertnany employs sysuen. with a sapital
"*S. - but it n interesting to tee that
system at wart
Sawstart11.1legrert-spoaltiaa allow "respect:. the
majtwity of children who throng as 1
watch the Canadiaas pier are wearing l
tierturin army caps late property. se I
doubt, oe their fathers or heathery'. If
by any chasm they forget 14) 4081 these ;
oft at the proper time there is generally 1
• *Later or mother near to smock . at
the caps tor them. A city policeman ,
mood us the lareet. watching tni go
throrigh. a few days ago and wearing a I
particularly Sae helmet with shining
brews emit- 1 have it ou good author- =
it that atter the rear of the column .....
had passed the police (dicer was oot =
weaning the helmet Our padre ridgy
in the rear of the battalion- and Ms 1
,
404.410 is *-Oliry that impulse -
I The Prasinn eagle min orreams at 1
i us from the lades of bessewonsa ;
i motor lorries alma this mac; trail a- i
• windiag helaI Valenciennes to the
Rhine- This hasty rettremeet--• ram t
ter retreat from lions than that or Ishii
--makes one think of Napileon's re-
turn from Moncar. so many are the -
exhausted boners who bones have
bees lett on the roadside for the crow.
.42) pick.
i Civilian" are ea allowed oo the
soret after 7 p. ai German time. They
am sot permitted to proceed from one
' town to another witbent a pain. tymied
by the ahem la theme of the Canidiaa
nail goanered thereie- All German
rain are mithered op and destroyed.
. sad treapone Mat we the property of
civilians placed tinder guard Forane
01 other pplies needed from time to
time to h014 on* the reviler Wane are
requisitinmed. • fleld-ga) lorry. with
the Pelleliall eagle on Eta side. is rite
likely to be oromnandeered by a ( sea
than *leer sod takes. Genuses driver
and all. to haul • toad Inc his Aritannic
V ties 'v. We bs i one d sy before
yesterday to bassi our billeting party.
=1' 14.. is getting art • small taste •
of Irani be cave Belerinm. 11 is not hi
Ma Britiah mature to be Itnisaioh. but
we hope so be Inas. Throe,* it alI. Isa
1 bore entintasesL the ordusary OSSIMMIS
b well betaseed sad 'eve cresnallatit
We band a picture 01the kaiser Wag
Or Or table ed a bonse-orie of our
ballsair--takee treat the wan apparently
by die beeturbobbT hilansif. we no-
amorbod on it. mad be unready said. in a
Peed dingiast. Ana! ' It to naberees
taw*sass Out r-''.' bealdiasu in
WV atuseeipaltelea. • wbbeh nod
osooldy wee. in law gat leesse.. the
bille""armLbser moor
•4y 81 word.e•lrnatasuiptPwirim"::
floil • fats( ownine. ehreslas where the
lower. 01 .41* ether woad CISCO re01111P
MI Ile be hew-
ers at nod anir=wers ot wow
If the Oernseis
to die Stool nosioss tor oneinstions to
SOMA elide@ paying taw Moe let/ Ite
gip W. dry are nertnialy swalatortio
Ow pia onitradly. Tiro goo moos at
ma psonsa. 1 awry. nig so saw tag
is owe. so nen pleased to
lillete their goarroni enspfornest,
Sasilly. se endiareed in ilml dial Mia
Slettink enr not A hens sad herlik
Oat taw proopeet .4 paving taanay
ligbswe borriato dem so_ Ala Ilboy
say boo -1Io sianbt atabli.`
Men's Sweaters
Penman's make, in dark heather color mixture, splen-
did quality and well made, heavy double cuffs and
good pockets. Sizes 3S to 41. Worth $5, at each -824S
Ladies' Coats
About sixty Coats, all this season's make Tweeds,
Velours, etc. Perfect styles and well niaile Placed
tiow for clearing at each .. ,,••• ••• ••• St $10. SIS and
Men's Fur Coats
Men's Sitka Heaver Fur Coats, of selected well matched
skins, heavily lined and quilted, cuff; in sleeves. ' All
sizes 3 to 50. Special price
Women's Dresses
Dresses of Silk Poplins and Duchess Silks, well and
neatly made and trimmed in latest fashions. Sizes 84
to 40, in blues, black, taurs, etc. At each $1S, $18,10
Staples
36 -inch White Twill Sheeting or Nightgown Twill.
3.,c, for .......
38, 40, 42 and 44 -inch hest Circnlor Pillow Cotton,
best made and extra heavy. 80c, for . 45c
27 -inch best quality old-fashioned grey Flannel. 80c,
for 40c
2S -inch best Military Flannel, in grey fairy mix., suit-
able for dreraca, suits, skirts, shirts, blouses. Worth
today 80c, for .60c
36 -inch American Chintz Prints, for i24,essse, kimonos,
quilts, 20 patterns to choose from. January only.
Worth 41k, for . . 25c
18 -oz. best quality Batting forqnilts, opens up beauti-
fully. Worth it. for 40c
W. ACHESON & SON
tee
MON.
11
Electrical Appliances
The war has taught the country the
awessity for economy and in this connec-
Ikea the larger use of electricity is an im-
portant factor.
We have all kinds and classes of appliances. among
which are the following:
Electric Toaster and Percolator
Electric Iron, Vacuum Chaser
Electric Grill and Caermit Range
Come and inspect our stock-kt the articles speak
for themselves.
Mao -
"Ph" me
193
West street
ROBT. TAIT
THE ELECTRICIAN
next to Post Office
Shop
'Phone
K2
BUY
War -Savings Stamps
Ott sa. at as
MONEY -ORDER POST OFFICES
• BANKS AND
111FHFREVILlt
'THIS SIGN
DISPLAYED
BUY War -Savings !tamps for $4.00 ;, place
them on the CertifiCate, which will given to
you; have your Stamps registered against
free of charge et any Money -Order Post Office; end on the first
day of 1104. Canada witl pity you 15.00 each fair yaw stamps.
Ag as aid to the purchase of' W.-& you not bay THRIFT
Mamma Inc 75 rests each. Sixteen of them Thrift Starnes en •
'Thrift Card will be exchanged Inc • W. -S. S. Thrift &snipe de
see hem hoterest. Their virtue is that they mesh* rein to
apply every 20 cents yea am save tereards the parttime of
Govertment. interest-beering security.
• high rates of interest mum be psid cm °overwind beerier
blell at 41 bat eight that every me.. momen. sect child
Item the opportunity to ~nate iihwast.--Sir Timm Wha,
$5!1 for $4.11
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