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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1922-2-16, Page 3Ne, of Mdustrial 0.tal7li;3.171-4,1,:ts.' Pr'inee 500 bu.shels, Ei 041 ;tcres' 2 A, i47,- Charlottetown; 'F.E,Ie- amitth. •Oat productio% Edward Island increased front 484 .te lr4r1eY 44,681,600:-buSW e/Mtn 2,10..q"/- 539 between 19,18" VOA 1919 wcorthn 065 acres' rye 19 10940015-i1elS, front; to re;cent figuree of the 13uveatt of Sta- 1 688 228 etre,- *Ind 94 tistics; Induetrial eapitalizatiOn,-itz, 700 bushels iliora b1.6,05 creased 11rom $2,87,085to 32,886,662. itegeria,-- saAt-4-a,,„s. • and.ennualeproditett* from;$•093/S18 mand efor 'S.,Vpol tL)1'' to $0;869,584.. there had been 4iret, for. Svdriey, 'N.S.—There has lately- been some -Years is nOti e'clarbd " - . • C41,t at the foundry of, the Dominion. E. O'Brien, general, reenter of the Iron and Steel Company a winding Canadian Co-operative wool Growers, drum, conical in shape, fifteen feat in ',1; the annual meeting Of the Seskat- - diameter, Win -ea -continue -Us grooVe for chbWan Sheep Beeeders' It.ssociatiort. 14 -inch wire rope of 1,400 lineal feet. The publite le beginning to demand, a Tha casting' weighs'30-,000'pettnde• and cheaper fabric, he said, ,and to fill thiS is stated' to be the largest of s hm0 demand maateteeturers.will haveato e1'i.er made in Canada. 11 is .intendeat teen their attention to the low-priced for 1.2Se at' one of the collieries of thetwools. , Dominion Coal Co. , 1 Calgary, Alta, --For the first time derieforiN.B.--Aceording • to "if 10 C; P• RallwaY 'carried snow a figures published by the l)ominion freight/ to be 11 lime mita galY s BUreau of- Statistics. covering the year winter 'darnival. The snow, which 'W.a.8 1919; New Brunswaolt has made not- oPeeiallY needed' for the ski -j -tamp, able progrees,i,n industry. 'Whereas in vr,i'15 traasPorfaci hi freightars from 19.18, there were 1364. esteblis-hinents Lake Louise, there- were 1,439 in 1919. The capital' Grande Prairie,' Alta. --Indications mveeted ipereased fxontlr4,470„8"7‘..) to are that there wi be renewed, actifity 89,958,822. Employes increased from in this region during the coming year 19,888 to 24,210 and their vizages, and and earloads .of easing and equipreent salaries from $14,247,3138 to $18,923,- are going in i•egularly to: the Police 023, production ine19.17 was -$62,417,- Coupe oil ftelds. Synclica'tes are con - ,466; in 1918, $68,333,0-69, and in• -19.19„, sidering proposals drilling con - $100,005,605. ; teens to develop leases on a royalty Quebec, Que.—A surplus of, $1.230 - basis- A ''61Y-Ifound sample of Iran 433 for- the fisgal yeaa, enning ;fume '-'re.' was ilivaght in re"'""elitlY frole a .30the1921,1Was recently announced bY deposit s''te•fl to be exposed over an . ,, . . the provincial tre4.asurer. New esti- area ''en Innes" 111 oxtent, and is being - • e . ,1 -i..- . , a • i analyzed, ' ' `) _ . - • I, -New WestirlinstO, B.C.—Con stria e- 101;moanntit !ZIA?: tIdQituner,_e_e3;..es11.11)-1,,i5t,e329::::74e.12scl at:doh h,,,,a4,4,roon started here of a plant 1 of 50, 00 ;00 0 .thrr in gy,,t1.1e, past year Year." Tile slim, °f 4161;r24)6f71.ttos71-taWxaess ooais- ' g' ' '- - ''' ". '1 ''''' • • ' ' - intensified the bitterness of at the eresent tuin-, coeditiens the productioe, or ilewsPeint On tile e1ctruction of seed irona coner/.1 through the., thirty ;brokerage houses lected 111 business, feeling' on the border to be used' if the eivii;t in'theg- of en-uvr 1920, w.hea.eas during tide ,sapio per.iod cones and extractaorieof the seed in a !low under investfeeation,,'Jer.ome SiniL 'fettle' ex, Pendhliros for ;Lite ten of the iiirc--visi°n'al, Government fer t,lieze,"; faith that Inc Collins' Governin.entiP,e':„'t vcitlf1 4ae.”,.. aiilter t'lle t-• • - -, ,e, • • ...• A ,• , _ mon as of the fiscal year endieg Janu- 'release °I- the Pitstner'''' sized hj the t \vould seenre -control of the situation.' l." ----'t t.-te1-teriled----, lar°411e'-'--1, et(' • , .of only 8 per cent. colitpared wtth , . . , . . - •I 'Yr/col-11e texatie'n during the •ten lance earrying wounded 'special con- I held in check ,siibce the southern ealas, I visited Moose Factory on the -share . .tie etch -from New' York says:--- raonthsi of the Pr sent fiscal year stablesto Bet astr there a, b-,-,11 110 WInStOil Churchill in the House of . of the Hudson B-8.; -- Monday, Ind - '; ' ' '' '; t - t ' ` „ Innocent" investors throughout the 'which nave elaPse'd, Yielded' '$74,116,- deeve.loPinerzt on the Ulster border,1Cominons an Friday afternoon, -warn- ei:riecocaineine.tfIliehesulibh.212Z.i.rt7i,Tainru:IgisoIelsx-P.,,,..eor; United States have .been-'swiedled out 487, as comPared with $26,399,025 last This incide'nt occurred; in CuuntY Men -led the Free State Government thatl' ' ' • a l e• d has; • • . -. ., id • ti.direas,.. sortie years1, there be -it -tie. only fourteen in Canada ill 1,921 showeel-a decrease'. 'the plant is the most :modern of its in this} city, Bosston, ,Pitiladelphia, 24.2'llist $26/708:',766 in tile ten-anonth created. bY WednasdaY's alarla.,-1 raids i forces are unable to niaint.ain order.; ri'kirt-Y-.•0' degrees boleY zero is the ossimmighlimmssonsottuniamiesomemytomm"-• The NeW, Xt• wliCoatrwdainsetiRaeette.td1, ballot of the, Saererleolle.ge. ' Hp was only created,a. Cardinal, iarit June, and is in. his 65,th-, year: - CAcNoAN,AriTlu izt• 971 10:74 . 1,., 1921. „ , „,., ' defiftell'' 0 OttaWa s:— - The' tetal het debt .ef, Calldda, (311. Salitt:. arY ..t1. Nv.i,IS'Aiig,'35,?,triU,9,8,1";',9,s com,p,::,1,reci, • '-•',.t.,-,,,, '6' ' ' ' with $*- iik ''", ''• 40 the- end 'of .4j'.e....; k ,..,. ,„,,,,,,,. ,,,f,,,,,,,,,,-, .-; , 4:. , ,:. ,. • . l'Ir/ '-', . o an ino;ceale.., 0 bait/1 of -"Ianualf'Y/2 net dO61.11)'fan4s1P21, the t ; Thut; °1.1ac'"ixe' - 1 4IC, in the, year 'iS,,-,t,heref,ore, $60,862•;,9"are TiitA ;o:f, consolidated -.fund for the ten .ritentha, of the -fiscal' year ending Jana- l'Ary,,31awaS,"$318,4$9,889, as Compared." with ,$383,835,567 last year, or de- crease of $65 345 . :as v, as ai ge- JY, due to 'a 101,111g pff in customs re-. !eeipts, which declined from. $142 839 - / / I 081 for the ten months' period 'in 1921 1 5 2 870 f " thed' I,. ' ' I period; of the -present fiscal Year, `rho decrease ip customs xe.eipts When the . , , two periods are compared, atnoulits to f.,57,576,711. - The revenue from excise for the ten months of the fiscal yeer 1921-22 aniounted to $31--,006,42, aS compared 1:0UPES "..li','',4 C with -330,913,288 for e similar period ' Lf• 8 L in the previous year. The sum of $61,840,133 was reallzecl this Year. E ml(itioN A deepateli ;from Belfast says:—A CV ECM outbreak of guerrilla fleeting and siln, manu- the ra;r.telisIdidysztylib431iintwdi:Seur111111.10.1iaonlk:11.eldaose:mrOisuVhle.traRiakiee,Phdouiu:natiitliveraaeit,ndid:,:f1:111::‘,.a.L:127Tiricieryrnveiri'liliaetts„Itz324 sv,ult.pahillkiiinega,p.ew,c,iitab;,,,1 were stormed, both in Ulsiier ark- in who 'were eager volunteers for this ateamen The eadquarters of and the hou8es of leading Ll'llionists been at Week through the day and the Free State, Nearly a hundred vigil.", tacks were made on police' patrols, plenty of ammunition—men who had paiico and in the following counties: Ferm.anagh, miles of Tjleter frontter early, wen:- ,etreets through the egirt . all armed con-tatb, la hummed with activity. / own; id one Sligo, Tyrone, I.aiitrirn and Dorteg•aadi offer, of assistanee solute of. them / . s - / , Three police patrols were aintbustied,1 from ex-auxilaries have been received captured, together wit a me pa. ten- Ett -uo-' 1, Mil:tithe/1e chief six offieers. were shot, and -.over, 20 from Emziah.. - der, all'Is and arrimaniti°1"" t°rficttil,is.a-cfcoor'tenep,anisite7clubryinftnt.'haerlenOntrierCel diear,'s- A later despatch from , Belfast de se vs.—Field ' Mai•shat Sir 1-lenry, sapnditethtehefaprtovisoceardoPnh-taosfizediliethRaatelpula--- . Ilhg,die•-• Wilson it was announced on I lican army element, no reprisals ave ---- . - . Thursday/ "will join the Ulet,er party occurred within the six -county area, upon his retirement as Chief of Staff A destpateli from London says: --- of the British Army. He will be un- Feeling it in ning high at Belfast anirnously endorsed StaturdaY as the over the delay in releasing the Unionist1:ici- candidate for Parliament,t or napped uniarjets and unconcealedi . . . . Generq L the Beer foiees call War is potable r 1.r." MILD WINTER IN TH SU Airrnen Retwthng Report Cody te • inches or Zr1',3W. (1'111ccantio• Shor,Rrane aa ins, fr,out. teventie, as compared ort Yn, It 4.s stated: threat s 0 reP1--als aro -111'11- the' A ' with , $65,106,048, during the ten E-xcept for the aetention }by the situation ,hatirie, only. with the great_; tesa Aritleika, Cities. Under 1 , : Months' Perltacl (I-. lest year. . frish- ,ReP-ublican armY of, an atnha- est diffic lte -•e th Uleterites beieg airril0U 'W" u ai e s robe.. coldest regi.s"erod. -'1-e HudsonBay • ; kind. It w -III ;combine drying. ef the l Chicago 'St, coast. cities,. .1.3eriod of the ihst fiscal year. NotaYitlislanding the reported order AL th t e saine -„inie he professed to have - - • , mons. assistant Iaisteict ttoiney, le sme,e process hrndle half in the United Slates there e'vtaS.- 0 de-! a ton cf cones every six hours. The • tarenite ;of 19 per cent. -Total produe-1 t British Calumbia Forestry Service has undertadten, to collect 120 Von§ a year. The, requirements of the British Gov- erninent present are: 3,006 pounds of seed of the Douglas Fir; 3,00.0 pounds of SitIca spruce, and a smaller quentity of other species, 'yearly. The fir cones. aro col:toted. in Pile Fraser Valley and the spruce tones on the Queen Citerlotte,telands; , , Victotia, E:(1,.---'-.0ne 'Would expect that with the excePtion of a slight terseptrra.r;-- • hiconvenienee to pedes- trians -and' Matoists uritalitlie-Y became a.ccus.tornecl to the new regulations, the changing ,6f,the rule of tht; road, 1.11,0-111,1c:ft to .right, wo-uld have aittle 'effect. ' , however, occasioned quite aflutter in -real estate and stores situated on ,Wliat ;are,. now- w a i•t-fer-the- tion. in Canada in 1921 \vas 812,8601 tens as agaifist .883,215 tons ,in 1920.1 Shipinents in Canada, totalled, 808,109 • Toronto; Ont.----Csntario's tit-aber pro.: duction last year. was valued at $26.4- 774,937, or 40 ;pet' eent. Of Canada's total •etitput, according to the. Provin-, " clad Pepartment „of. Banda, and. Fore; ests. Pine p,roclittetion ,ainotitted to 905,4V,000 feet; pulpwood 246,232 , cords; „ and ra:ilway • ties- 5,704;459, two,pai cent. lu 'bet used in Ontario's industries purchased within the prOvinoe,.. • ,...• , Winniteg, Man. ---The total yield, of wheat in. the 'three prairie proyinces • of Manitoba, ,SaSitatchoiYan . and - Al - 110110 in 1921 is finally -estimated by„, the.Dotnition (.4.oveiinment, at 280,098,- 000 buShels from 22,181,329 ,soWn , acres, tis compared with :234;138,300 bushels from 16,841,174 acres in 1920.; . . cal: cornea -s have bee.n .advanced in rein.. Sante are frank. enough .t ac- ,_ - . - -- .... 15:n0\1/ledge an' inc;rease -M businesS 5illic2e'll-„e new rule "carne" into ,effect. .. e ot those taken- from 111-1 This attitude indicates etearly _hat, ported on Friday'. `Elie official 'Probe :3-;);Ynp,3a1r,ecir-16:tith lv}$8ele3,8$02,741-3d,i2,1541.g..a: raldl's 'non taie ape], atioms,of the backet shop ringsimilar period in 1920-21. This i s a, gstaelr elelav \e'le•abl eriTdeetnatrfeiada. tY1:(1.-vii'lliapg:112;i: III ',ip:lieept.reBorvpleltamisnIsintlitVoianal.ses°0-ufnrfidociete.io'oll:nast.tr eial idv,tict°11111a.' ti71:eielstfc.tioolffrtigsie2P:111111:111137'111:i1ut.lra jcisi \:a,y''1E-11icl:.,:asoarivtPi:si flarte,b11:::iitali: has lo•floived the sensational expose of ators and sWindling .brokers 'during SI stern hand unless there is inurtediately' their lot. The airmen speak well of The tentacles of bucket shop epee._ tduercerseasoenosfo$1d4i4e,r4s.9.6,0e2m8.1 Trhe_ee:txap,beinisii...--,:hP:sitliangtersa.w are ;still being held a the past twelve month § have reached tnilieetenni,intedeeincenhpli0 dtf.71eSr27(11686a,s8t1,7 during.; Meanwhile, to prevent, if poseible,' Reports reached Loildon Friday the ComPanY's pots - !It this c'arlY int0 every section of the United States, Year to anY repetition of the incurs'ion into night that the kkillaP'Ped Prisoners had date tenl'ists are incluir'ing '-th°11t air Canada andCuba, District Attaieney $12,709,600 this year. The total am- their territory, the Ulster Government been removed further south, and that t•riPs to James BaY drnvIre the '-'1.1-P1- - - Baton learned when a flood df coin_ ount paid in interest on the Intblic debt have instituted extensive p-recaution, some have been sent to Dublin, `Ehow- Iller' I lie tr- -ers been V 'a plaints from innocent victims of the money pirates were'`Xeceivect at tills office. The number of complaints has in- -creased so rapidly that two more as- sis.tant Distriet Attorneys were as - steeled' to assist Jerome Simmons ;his probe of the gigantic bucket shop ring. ARY4iS PARLEY COST STATES $30010Q0 Expenses Greater Than Ap- pirdpriation, by About $100,000. imaIlzet of th wo.r."), from Washington, • 10 •-; .ahola,‘,4 $J.,,,8 .1:6, $18 50. ..},c10/.mied, ii says, --,State Depart/Ile/it officials are to. $1.1' de,cora. to $9. "-lambs "trYillg .to lien" s°11i-e'w1aY to aalanee Torpute, tht, Inteaniational . choice, $11 to $12.50;., do, come $6 to the. exliens- ; Manitoba wmcat----No 1 Northern,- $75.- sheep, .choice, $6.50 -to $7.25;. do', ,.Perma.remit a,-'onferenc,e withthe funds, $1.43%. • _ good,' $5.50 to -$6; 'fclo, ram., $4.50 to alleady . appropriated,: although_ it is dats--No. 5.8c 13.50 ; :hugs , fed and.17,#e red; 312.25: :...,'-etimatod t -he, expenses wirt be 'lam No. 1 feed;55c; N. 1 feed, 55c. to $1.2.50;-.. f.c..b./ $11-50 to V.11•75;.. .axeess: of the $2:00,000 appropriated Manitoba ,,barley...__1\1;onailmj.• -c°1:111-t3"Y "joints; $11.25' to -$11.50l-,..c. ',kit- the above, tra,ek;,Bry ports. . ,Mentreal. Under-S.eere.tary„t. etcher estunated -Ameriean con --No. - 2 .-yelle"cw. 72e; , West. No. 2, 64 to ' tilat $200,000 would last two months. No. 3 Yellow/ 71-0; No. .701f; to 642//t; No. 3, 63 ta631/2c. -,Fleur— riTh,e'conferEince lasted 'three. If that track, Toronto. t Man,. sering -wheat Pats 'nest,- '117 50 • ' - Ontario oats ---No, 2 white nedninal, " • is to be a guide the e-zperise will be oats—Bag-s, 90 lbs. $2.70 to' -ve. ' 000. Ontario wheat—No'nlnal• $2.80. $28.25. Shots91300000,, $30.25. leair"" a deficit of $100 ' •BurleY--No 3 extra test 4' lb- •or TT,9,TST9 0 ' $28 There is, I-owe:ter, a State Depart- lietter, 57 to 60c; accor,ding to freights, $23. -ni/ent''', contingent. ftindf which may be . , outside. • • • - °Thee -se -Finest: --Westeen§; 17/ to dray,},1.3, .011; if n}},e,..„,,eeskary, ,11/1,o9t, .0} f she Buckwleeat---:No. 2, 78 -to 80c, 'Butter--lChoiCes,b .greamery; 33 money, 'went' to pay for elerks. and, ' 33'•Ye—No• 2:' 86 to 88c., 0'844, ''.")otatoes-7.---..Per hag/ '018r‘ Ole. eitperts: 'Some of thee - were-OroPP4d ' .Maiiitoba Patiile • $7.40;. $120 . • a. Month. or rnoTe ,ag0 W}9Tl the money second pats,, Toronto. 17._ea1 ralves,- $1O50 ,to $11:591; 'rah The;.entiKe staff dis- Manitoba flour ---90 per cent, pat, coin. , bm 5Lc19e1 c‘.1 es, $8 to $ ',ti her bulk seaboard,- per barrel. $5.10.- gabd -7Cals,4iog, ,"t611;•..s, $12.•75: (pf -:a Week' 7' illoittreal 'freight, bag's included: 'Bran, per ten. $28;, is,' Edivq..arcri"., Tree shorts, per -ton, ,$30; goad; feed flour, • ' $1.70 to $1.80.- ••Falls to the Axe Baled hay ---Track, Ter -onto, per ton, No. 2, $21.50 to $22;" rnixed,-,318. ,Straw---Cax lots, per ton, 412, Oheese.---New, largo, 20 to, 201/20; twins, • 201/2 to 21e; • triplets;'21 to 21.1/2c. Old, large, 25 to 26c; 251/2 to 261/2c; triplets, 26 to227c, Stil- tons, new, '25 to 26c. Butter ---Fresh dairy, t 30g; ci•eatnery, prints, Sresb, fancy 41 to 43c;-No.1,"40 to 41c; No. 2, 24. to 36c. cooling. 25 to 26c: Dressecl poultry --Spring 30 to 38c; roosters, 20 to 25e; feWl, 28 to 32c; ducklings, 32 to 38c; turkeys, 500; geese Soc. Live poultry --Spring chiclt.ens, 22 to 28c roosters, 18e; l'owl, 90 to 28c; ducklings, 3.9c; turkeys. 40 to 45c; geese, 20e, 1\dargai.iiie•-•-20 to 23c. • Eggs. ---New laid stra.igdite, laid, in ;cartons, 52 to 54e, I3eans—Can. hand -pi eked, bushel, I $3.80 'to $3,50; primes, 82,80 to $3.10. Maple pr o ducts- -IS yi up, p01' imp. <Pal 912.50; per 5 imp galQ $9 '35 :Maple,sugar. lb, 19 to 22e. ' Hbritty----60•30 lb. tins, 141,6 to 153 per lb.; tinsf 17 to 18e ner 1110. 0.111,3e10 1"0 inb honey, per dols., $5.50. Smoked- pleats --Plains, med., .27 to 30e; cooked 31rmn 36 to 40c; sinoloed rolls, 24 to 25c; cottageroll.s'to ' 98c, 1 -veal -fast bacon 28 to 32c' S -pe aiar 1-meals:Iasi, baron, 33 to 30; ' backs honeleq•tt to 36e. • Cured ineats---Long clear 1..1.7.00111, 36' to 18,..;; clear bellies, 1.7 to • .10e. liavd--Plelfe tierces, 1346 to 140; tubs, 11 to 141/2c• pails 141/, to 15c• 161/2 to 17e, Shortening tierces, 1.131%0.."lebs, 131/ e; pails, 10,2c; 15 if..o title, Choice hea.t,y steers 50 to $8; do, geed, 87 to $7,50; 'beteber ;3tP,ortit{ tch.oice, 40.50 1t) $7.230, tio, geed, $5.16,i to 00, 'med., $4 to de, cam., $4 to$Si butebaf lied Pees, cl1ti0a) $6.50, to, $7; do, mod., $5 to p; de, cont., • $4 to $4.25; eovis, choice, $5.50 to $0; Ilgt. 7.oci,, 53.50 io $4.50; canner;:, and catf 010 1250to ; 'hutch r bull s, gairi, $4,50 to $5,50; ' do, cow., $3 to $4; fooders, good, .915 i 0 $0; do, felt', $1 to $5; stockers, good; 0, - A ;despatch from New Yerlc sus1-- Residents of sothana who cling with setktiinent to objects erfaiStoric inter- est are regretting the removal of the sec orid- of the two trdes -planted near th,e Mall in Central Park hi 1860 by Ring irdwa-cl Till of T -P d then Prince of Wales The old forest monarch,- an Amer- ican elm 346 -lust been felled having died during the past ycar. lig companion, an English oak. also 'Planted iedrwaitl,,.-scas chop - Soviet to re-seht Reparations A, despatch from Berlin says:— ussia will prc,,sent a bill at the Genoa conferen.ce for indemnity or repara- tion against France and England that will proba'oly equal, if not exceed, Russia's pre-war debt to those powers. That is -the information in diplo- matic circles here. The reparation or indemnity demanded will be based upon the alleged British and French financing of the hrolchak, Yudcnich, Denekin and Wrangle counter-revolu- tionary campaigns against- Soviet nett (107711 -,,en -years ag-o. Russia. escamenesamm:premiematomb during the present fiscal year is $114,- 579,57,7, as cona-pifred with $120,042,240 during the, ten months of 1920-21. ' ary measures. From Armagh m the Southwest to -Derry M the northwest the whole of the Winding frontier is More, or less patrolled. Thous,ands of police -5,000 0 the number' estimated =are 'eng'aged in this extraordinary vigilance, and at night they are re- inforced by bands of part-time s;pe- mg that, the kidnappers int -end to hold their hostages indefinitely. :Meanwhile Collins, from Dublin, -has he -en using all means -in his power to, settee: 'the release of the Ulsterites, but it is ap-, parent that it will take, many hours' to reach all the poin.ts where the pris- one.rs are secured. • Arthdr C. Hardy of Brock- ville Appointed to Senate • , • - A despatch from Ottawa says: --- Arthur C. Hardy, of Brockville, Ont., noted breeder of -Holstein,Frei;_lian cattle, is the new Ontario Senator, filling the vacancy-cansed by the death of the late Senator Beith, of Bowman- ville. ' The new Ontario Senator is a son of former Premier Hardy of Ontario and, ha's taken 0 prominent 'part in the business and -politica/2 life of Leeds and. Brockville. In 1917 he \ 'tan in Leeds against Sir Thomas White, but -was .defeated. During the war he was 'actively conneete.c1 with many patriotic and philanthropic undertakings. Japanese Consul 'for Canada rfainsitichi Ohta, who,, 46 going. to Ot- tawa as the Japanese' Consul -General for Canada. The' kilt,' M its modern form, can be traced back 'to 1626. --- -CANADA TO BE REPRESENTED AT GENOA ECONOMIC CONFERENCE A despatch from Ottawa says:— dits to Roumania and Greece to the Canada will be represented- at the Genoa Economic and "Financial Con- ,ferente by Sir Charlcs Gordon , of Montreal. Asseciatedi with him will be Prof. Edouard Montpetit of the Economies Department of Laval Uni- versity. These :apPuhitments are purdy Canadian, justas- was Sir Rah; eat Borden's to ,the,,,Dis.arma,ment COrl- ferentee in Washington. • • These men will inquire into how far Canada 6'h,ould .goi with credits/ to European countries in addition to par- ticipating in the regular work of the ercillfheer,elialetee TGovernment extended ere- . amount of nearly thirty millions, and, so far, even the interest has not been paid. The formal invitation to this conference cones from the Italian Government, and' it is expectecb-in Ottawa every day now. Its contents have been cabled. , It was stated in official eircles that requests for credits had been received from several European countries, but it had not been thought wise to aid them, Sir Charles Gordon is a Vice - President of the Bank of Montreal, was Vice -Chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during the war, and Chairman of the Canadian Mission at Washington. University Entrance Require:. merits. At the January meetings of two CountY Councils there was a little all - verse ,comment regarding the new entran-ee requiremerits decided upon by the four, Ontario 1Jniversities to take effect in 1023. Such criticism has arisen only -because full details of the' change have not until 110', madegenarallyVufb1ie. When theenew regulations are studied it will be seenf that they are specially frai'necl so as. to benefit the smaller Continuation Schools and.also to provide that stu- dents who come to -the universities shall he sufficiently well prepared to take full advantage of urdversite edu- cation. According-, to the new- scheme there are five difre-rent' avenues by which one may enter the First Year, in an Ontario, university; first, with two honor matriculatiou subjects addition to pase n a it, lation, sec- ond,. with 'pass matriculation inelud- irig 75 per cent. in any four papers; third, with pass matriculation includ- ing ,66 per cent. in any six papers; fourth, with a second class profes- sional certifioate in addition to pass- matricuIation;- fifth, as a student of mature y;ears with pass naatrieulation 0,7.1134,. Re-establish London • Market for Gsld A despateb. from London says:— Sir Robert Stevenson Horne, Chancellor of the •Excheqner, announced in the House of Cdnunons; -in reply to a question, that it -was the GOvern- ment's intention "to permit the re- establishment of an unrestricted mar- ket for gold in London at the eailiest date at which the state of ex•change renders this course possible and de- sirable.' ene 11) 111.) rne a s a limeat Life If You ort ealE z cW Ces\t-- 'TONT' „f0,t-qs,A -rzi :lb 5 'G‘P.Ats,IP' NT Th C.EST k`40fritCe\L tF- s`(00 \N(C)M, kt•-k 0 tc4 Ot-t 0 SPNYE..s, ‘..i4EDD Dgc...55 FoR • 5SL. cE.coND MP\ F,R,t -TELL Me. k41/41kCINT- f•COI"*"tc44)1 t .{1001R.E. iTS P§4 dRENT UFE ''')/OLP Dofl EtNk(E.e4 VR..U\IEL0N6) 1%Sn '2,Zt 1 Princess IV1lary1s Riing Mnde of ‘TifeIsT•11a GcoJ •A despateh tneM o don. sn Prii-4;sas Mary is establishing a Style in Wedding ringsby having a Strapie, narrow gold band. -The ring 15 nom being made tyV Messes. Gerrard,' the Kinsz'O-,1,ew1/eys, who are beating it oat af Welsa goto. Tne, v;edeing ring .10- sembles tliat -'ol: the late. Queen '\•Tice toria -rather than that 04 Queen Mary., Princess Mary is paying a delicate compliment to all 'the isles 'by ha her ring iade 111 Ytira.10, 1,1017 wech. cake m±xad M Scotland alail p,att of her trousseau raade in Ireland. 401 - though WOrn the siniiiles,t or; 46walry is now likely to become the 010e1' S03111 of -the fine,it irclnain Oe king- . 00111. Ordors 10111 1)01-1,1.:.140 460 -- ers for 1.1.e and dial -newts to :be s-i;•t-. in platinum in new and original designs for a,;•ifts, Ruble Quotatio:i..? Lo-we11si A despatch froin Mcittec‘v says -- .Although the effioirl esetaange late •has „been fiXecl at 280,000 to the ;dollar, the ruble tumbled on private eic- 'changes o•n Friday to between, five and six hundred thousand to the 'dollar. This is tbe lowest; rubO quotation on record, and was, -accompanied by a rise in the prices; ;of -fo;odstuffs: and alt comniodit-ies. ' British Admiralty Reducing lts Stag' A despatch front London says:—Aa a result of the Washington Arms Con- ference and' the British Governinent's economy schente, the administrative staff of the British A,dmiralty is heing greatly' reduced. Already about 800 officials have been discharged. and 51; is understood 1,500 more have either/ received, dr are al)out, to receive notreeel Germany Ditakes, :Her Third Payment , A despatch from Parisasays:--e o Germ a T1 Governnient has made- it ts third pat/meet of 31,000,000 goTA niarlts to the Allied 'Reparations Core- missiun, 101 aC0Ordal1e,0 With tile 103, day paymeat celoedul e re -c en1,1y ationt ed by the Canniaissiert at Claniies, ot--- cioeti•cinipuj. to tan announecment h 301 ,if 0:eS,11.i,ieci:lire,o,,altile,7; ;of the kler'rii'aat:' 60311 ha've Mr. LP, LC. lacrido ofTo.f;o1;br, heee appoin'ted CaniinisSiO)'(,.1! ox Canada ha :L•iiiclen- •----SteirtoRI)eg.rt;Wallst)111.14-net&nt'otC) aDr'lias("liZe Conforince,' has re turite;d to 0 tta,v:; T,lie ;tar, atilest gold piece in tbe worlti is -the gold fyanc, one of 17,11011 'v.t'aAr .I'LlPseec I oft Yt1.1); OfliA7:1\ld'i'4111.7(1011'/;.+7atT/hdf:ii tlftei'nand5 presented to Sir F -f pony with sheept,S, ' In. jnnl1.1 )1 aacole 0 110131' 1,11 010 33 1 G110,0 4,0e straw. The Jeol,antd, pnont sltoes 110150011000 li lea With OtIltlor1t 801.1(1,:tn -10.4.1'115t1444141)s, 0110. ott."5 91 t,