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tWaks c, e Yes, a '"Visit.a; In
a erabie 'be b
:VP It Is se John Wesley,
is Iltstor ". figure, TO.4. d�wn
= Street 'w reparations, were
znade..fo builtling the stone
Westhe .which - it 187'one„,
'Ref stone steps.tkat,leid: ti the
-9t the street Can he Seen one
chnrel*, .!`the.' people ;called
u,product of that
Suk :Wesley stortecl,
ler Methodist 'Clihreb.. that Iliyas
0,,,little higher on, the ,street-
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XORVIQE DEPT,
-or .TIJBES •
TS CARRIE]) •
ueraut;ed—
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looking eaStvrard was c6inpletely
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'demo hod by a Oerwait h014: Beth
worshi in the.
one remaining aural', though they
had to restore shattered., windows
and repair other Vinor 4ftwagei."
Tbis Christmas Eve, 404 t4st4
to the, WI the 'cartfort.s, of this,
fe.lupOrArY-hOwei4one-fett---nor%like
exploring the .neighborhood. ."Pealre
to see .-Staitbee:;« 'llshlng, village
the coast, causedIner end- by-
companY , to take a cOnVInient, huger'
bus., The,distariee was,fient and
halt' nilies. Tbe ,foirlItiaing thin
'WaS the- fare;: which was str'penee
for.,3he return. ticket.; If I: had
„katiken',a single ticket it Would have
been 3.0 cents in our, ;Canadian
Money •••,....yet • the astonishing -thing
is it is only 12 cents ,,ror 'ret
The .hns .fares are all' Itke th
such reductions forAeturn tickers:
So for sixpence one raMbled in this,
convenient 'bus_ Over very hllly. coon -
try that -Skirts,. the -moors on the
land side; and the sea with'ifs'higlx
overlooking cliffs on, the Other. yvhst
• grand landscapes Unrolled before
our eyes as we turned sharp corners
In these strange ancient lanes, or
• reaehedithe top of a hill. And -the
sea views.: P.1.11,the other hand were
not. less glorious on this day of
clear viSibility. with sunshine. The
mad' temperature this . Christmas
•Evewas like that of an April day.
Thebreakers on the -rocky coast
were silvered. beautifully as the
light caught them,. a nd.,,the., two ships
the distance, one bound north;
„they -other south; were silhouetted
like objects of -silver as they made
their way with freight • for coin -
,
, t..irePr4ef.or4v'-the4r.evi--Gave'inrnent.
iff•V•-•- chfed,i
' -
Consumers.
2.34 •'" :•• 28_
ura km; added. elate the. Drew Government
reASOPrerprilifics: '
Miles Consumers
OO15.71 275
OOOOOOOO •
4000 ••••••••••••••••• 112.08 517
76.95 661 ••
!947• •
• •-•-• •-• •-• 4-4 • "tie •-• • • •59.20 6977,
167.89 *
It X2,441 that41e-
Windows •of' the olunibns were
.0Xtent people
If there is little,tnildne*
they gap for alr, and want to open
all WindeWSwithn reach.
fOr-tresikuirl It, is net unoenw204
enk ePinP ung u ''e
rationed Coal' and the, pitiful little"
Ate • allowed for...their homes, and
'1Aohlug,'tound find the street door
wide open, and bed-roOm and- front'
47,4014,..wledoW0.,tiowli, several:1210110Si
to keep the place vdntilated. -There
they are,' ompAhliog ,about • the
c001.!,,dranghtY
what little heat' the -IirePl400S•elnit'
to goout by, the Window Or 51,O0r
to, Warm.; pp :the znunicipality.•.
We passed eoulby treat.
eminence that riseS, sheer from the
Seashore .666 feet high. Isn't that
number 660' the number of the Beast
.in-Bevelation-which •in some eat-
ael sn,a of Aline is to get. terribly
110 that as it may, the el'inik
0' this hill by the rocks' rodd,41:
have Walked-m:4d. climbedit year
ago) is a beastly undertaking; it is
hard on feet. and and, hack.
The long. Incline of this hill, on the
landside Is partly in cultivated fields
and Partly left rough; ground for
heather and: -gorse to , grew upon.
4110 gorse was sulk in won ,40
-Christmas Eve : There are Cart
roads that intersect these hilly acres,
but one pities70eArrsesthat haxe
to draw their loads iiVer'such steep
and. rugged , ways. Our bus entered
this steep road from .another less
steep and not so „narrow, and its
continuation downwards„led ;us liket
the station;•and dropped precipitous,.
near the const into the. village: -
built -on both sides of a creek, a sea
inlet, that is tide-fibocled ,,"twice- a
day. Houses and stream are both
hidden -from eight until the traveller
gets 'arose in upon thexii; so Steep
are the hillsides and solar down in
the ravine 18 the llowing stream;
.The Main roadway that leads down,
through thee -Village to thequay
where the beats and, fishing: tackle
are found is ad precipitous that its
grade is said to he one inch In 'five
tor.inost-of--its-ABiltfeet.
.Where Artlsts. Resort-....-
hen_thIS--gradels,passedinditt;
THE .001)
foot IS reached the winding Street the'sideWallr the length or the,h0Use
with .Its V*. !At 'AtheMPO' MAW' 'Witk.,...ririff0 hru•Sho, 0400 .44
DOM' 0.40; auulre -4040.4Pr tag much with A •tiOth,. then ornAnienOne 14,
se that you can Olt On the trent sidefi 34)11 'ends With the inevitable
Y4r4 of one house and !;polc,..deWri.; pipe. cley.: • '; • *
the et!ini4e,."•Pot'Ori the,,,Ofhe Fishermen. •still AO. :WhaA.• gene*
gives YOU an•039gang404':•TrirY th18,livtiontit-AAYA:49.ne tOu the. AuaY that
toPEUltiorr pieturesque plaee Is In. 17,417a4e4orWsmds-.#04, boutvatoskoo
• "Snroh4er ee full: of artists and easels. the %jetty. ak1ng 0*.ete,ISC',tAlkint
,g0,4-4111..-Var--Y01004-4114-*409 lie1.4030-0$0.r.
upon .the ',treacherous tort of, ht4r, Ised to do thls.They fail 'inta It
guarded on north and South by ikreat, without any preerrsugeineut"It'is
cam. They are stern heatliaude - wise if you 'Want to hair,e.a
4144Ing '111411111"M°the sen. 11' "4elr 110T ;Ivnitirthrti3.1tetii,(4.1ge 14114i&•Irtta:
haS,'Ieff'.4-thiiiiiiferinatproceSsi,otrand parade,EO -et:yin-000y „
Lz_ . . ,e„ „
YOPt .0etwereatien, Pnr- nonteneetv to one -monois,, ,.jau
-14004: X1-011..Org.4,':06 41447: with after ple.adint ,gnilty to tire charges,
one such, he, told. ine•ef, two 'houses, #40
;
tawg' rescue 'Mgt ,13,e4giPtg COd 'WWI/00er IliAr.*11104 AVay,
-:::-)nneelenting.,Stox:*,havedriv,,em!tiriali stems,' had, 'swept into the Set( veaminfitni.:-?nnd St.' .,gaz.3„0..
i),Aci-.'41'go.eit.rt, to the was:, Some years before, reminding. US, eNttged, fentrig elieS)**
One ,t4t, lt.trhe*Oeeefreld," me tales that ',"Therell,,..4W0e Vnit court order to pay *eel(
of these happenings:10;1)0f years, and," but lit, will be: seriously: sea
for the euiport•othis'wifeand three
and who. had his' place j,0 manning bitten' Seine, -places like rocky , &wren, wafted . sainnoer was
the lifeboat younger days, ,dwa ,,stothe$ -bRIM faced trY,„. 'ordered' IQ' pay $25:V7annarTA
Wthelas;tbVeere*d.°t1;18* toltramf.ge4k 11 tehad e -gnrIatiltPaifffts°,411oevse.iI:OnlaeiltUerea*.rlerd4;ti 14113; r:P.erilieftn''3.415;41.'°;e;erved ,te..Zantk
on his still form and ttled to com- others' who no longer roam, t4sev'en,
eighty yearS, '1"..te*erentit'f'loOked are by retired caPtains une, 'mar4): 11)1410:1,1i3arueshotlergu,e:ottegeilart'ain,t;,""6.:w1I.::
-fort his40-41-::fisberwoulau'-w_ite: 'seas but Aix$-It.aiko- lose slot • Brno. Imes the tonship of
name -wits kfanthip, .a name. that Of 'silt),Vater • and'. wish to, 'be:PI liforris,•OontrtifY. to a, Huron County
is suggestive" Of ancestors Who had close touch with the place.. Where.; .b.a.inw.. The, bylaw praloita tbe
to do with Shiva .and labored .withf-theY-Alrstlearned• to help manage
Ciittine down ?Of, trees, not cedar,
them, at .sea, _ , _7_ ---e-shing .boat'and .gottheir sea 'mitt , having -411anleter of • lesa.-: than
Previous 'knoWledgi ofithe-cgiaintr fere, When as niere boys. in twelve inoen at for".4.a,lialf-fot
_doings of this -Village net find 'sea lorseyethey:Played and, wopied, .4._heire the grOund,
.ine UnPrepared.''for ,unusual sights, hunted. .crabs . and: lobsters, and
rt-cr4N ric $18i,
0 iktelibrt-Ot .the •
suceetstul Year; with a balance
iflaMatilhiSsanuttra'tes'i0,(411004,' ruilerti 101/44bAite4.4...,...4tter' eitet'r7T1'.7,grem1W.4.70:telie'lla$niwt1tAlatC4:1:1;vin'e
olPfguiitepot:(1c*:: WaS. 'Oen 8000110:lea pArttpente Were presented. The 111%-
' alaneeVA
•ftoreetixiniretatt:lopeitsuFq:11.90f7hee, :7!117,!fl,arts5ithee.:7r! t: 40.0f 145144,, io ofe mitiodonary
EdltkTreVhlaY? 00ertehnvile
4, • charge of itagreney 'against
Withdraivn, at the
LV
oWnShip,:,O4'ieonVictio4 turo*ON rfo,ing; ,..,.$00110.4„ rep04,0 hi all :de
sentenee, terr)TPIX' 144041tIkii:''on'fb•91/04 report thOweil t '$1406•87
loaky.,.einiditlen. this, part of the .ft,en Wilieb. it is dilliculktO -get. 'him: Nvirt
x zzo Waal
;coast Boats
Shiptf are aware ') the
dangers. The Staithesilfeboat With
111 docu.Mints
ita heroic. men has .done hit,t 441, tbet used 0.04.4„ the jct4,:forged . pretences ...and. uttering 18. Goderieb,
One was of -a, girl in her early 'teens w4tebed their elders' bait lines and
coming down'a series pf. stone steps ' nets and lobster -IRAs. One sneb, we
-which led doWn,, from- one terrace ealled oii who. ' cordiallY-• welechned-
on • ihe2hillside to -another' that -led -us. and showectus 'round thebeanti.
past front doers and back doors Of ful• rooms of his ini4nridus
.retnaUticallyplaced: houseto :the Here he_fs- balmy- and 'Content, after
anon .street, : carrying -on- e --platter ,fifty-one -years of captaincy,,to live
the •loveliest large ChristmaS Chile, with hls,pictures and curios picked
air•iced and adorned gaily on her up on foreign shores grumbling it
, . • • ,
way to a home inanother patt et little because -the• -coastguard man.
the,„...village. The, Publicity, of the had. rbuilt 1114 new house im_sPch
thing would not be strange to ..tinY7 a spet that it partly preVents a luta;
bo4y hut- a visitor, AI sa.fery -hot some -view of the sea; the sea -he
dinners;!nrat and veg6tables.atimon loves. '
are, carried from a general ,cook- . • Once Home. of 'Captain COI( ,-
11..Ouser1111 uncovered, As eaptain:' is a -naroe to conjure With
neted •housewives and,girls go up at Staithes, It was at &MOO that
and down- steps or street- carrying -CsPtain,, cook, of .exPtorer fame; 'Ali -
their • steamidg, appetising lead to Australianwaters, spent pact of
respective: homes. his boyhood,' and there still sticks
No Quarter 'WIMrt ktoTh.
0„41: isit • peifY thieVireand ten away froM
r 13:1-gt
goo,a,ana,1-_,wor
.and p-ste
P13, ell me, c,ould' have:spent a
even tire—approach or Tfliblid-§t-e---.
Christmas ,_better.....than-getting-
.newly acquainted with thiS,romantle
spot and hearing' atitting -stories of
valor •and rescues atsea 9r -of suPet-:
stitious doings that ocefirred
that lead froni • e 'house to an
, , -
Alie-preo,
-washed and marked with pipe clay,
with assiduous toil and •care. -• Here
was a giri on this day who .WAS:021
het knees in the gutter .scrubbing
Baker:igi Beatty
• dirndls-
. 7 itixt8-foot
?mut) Jacks
3:WAY FORCE, PIMP
• ALSO CISTERN PUNTS
RE$SIVE-CONSERVATIVE
IRON, in thea GOVERNI'dENT Ranks
• FIRST AID 'RENDERED
TO
.SICK RADIOS •
,• ALSO
PORTABLE FOOL -PROOF
- SOUND SHRV10E
• B. R. DIUNDAY
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PHONE OR. CALL •
Widder Eiterich, Phone 598
primitive times?. One of.•the. latter
was the old. custorirsaid to bevrac-
tieed by the fisher folk when: fish
•.catches ' were nil and bad luck
aeedediin7their-estimation;-to--be
brokefr. 4..sheep's heart would be
securedt,plim,-;-stuck----alr-Oret
bonfire built on the• heach, and this
spell of evil hifinence over their fish-.
Ing labors sought to be brokei as
-the fishermen danced around -the
• fines. •--EdUcttion;.2en1ightennienti
• More frequent centact with the Ott-.
,side •- world, the' summer invasion
• ccanniojfi in these later years when
thousands of ;visitors: come to_1011,4
-day 10-und ;gourd -Ws -quaint -place,
haVemade atremehilOt difference,'
though superstitions.' have 'a pro-.
, . •
gt.„,,an_toiltrasttil. be
told .that "112 Years Age-fbii'llirer-i.-.
men . of_Stai.thes-,signed-A-Pontract
that ot no:acCount whatever 'wed&
'; they follow their calling on Sundays.:
They agreed--to.forfeit-: ten shillings
for.eVezy offence against this reSolu-
tion, -tenaltk went 'to the
• b..enefit of aged couples)rwidows and_
orphan's. ' . •
4 (To be Continued)
$17.1149.,..PIltiWtke, Yeaz",4
eh„OPPU'', ha4'10.0,,tePailTed 4104
=red%vreteChaside:a04 out 4,
M. 0, '141.431004 ftflOte
4d. 4OPPrAtinn telader9d. tO
l*Ing was ...ratorte41114, al•coVIF.
-140,0?,"wae Wnakifir arrangements
tO'have- inapt° wired for h .4r0.
alni,„paintenance department WO At thcconeiiiision lunch was
liaf4'•bOen fieriire,r4ed t9.1049.11artergli.2 by/tlko laMel 04,4 tOdaV'bOnr
The`Wstf.S‘'had.,ex ed.#11t4i al- joy ' ' '
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• ---Youi worry about' yOur present
.or future security,
Phone Carfow 2115. or Write.
R.R,OBINSOIN "
-Monarch Life -Assurance repro,. :
seaptatiVe, )R. 1, Port Albert.:
....Sett
terfieldo' °hal"' .9*
wiU be proud of •the',Chers
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that
. • a -
f velour,
u .uyocuovcrin' tatand eliogsii7e,,rsc.9‘
•As 11131
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UARt,
;Welcome,
From 000ghsad C.Ids
, get qUick,welcome fioni Won
eoldsr-fty.•.1:04.*rowl'illeiwny Fine Syrnp..;:
• .viiieliefe7inCpoinditir_reniedy. *et/46460AT
for the ,relief of coughs,. colde,. croupy cones,'. Sore
7.4hicittit-sad bronchial- troubles. •Xt,'etabOdhis the
-.medicinal virtues of. the Pino.and'oherrY holm.
The .imnisaiete: nee 'of _ ,,1700,41.14:110*Y :rine Prop -
cold in its early stageis.-, Om...obstinate 'culighs vlkiklY 7144,0 de Prom,11
and soothing action, - •
You'll thiespleasantdesting, quiel-actihg. remedy- on sale at gime
Counters everywhere.. • Specify, Dt, Wood'is-klerw‘ty, Pine Syrup.
• • lite Ar.:Xlithirri Co., '
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I.NCOlytE TAX—(Bniitiess4 Pri-
vate.‘or Farm „Reports),
`BuOkkeeping. Sers(Week131-7
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Typing --(Private or Conintercial.
36 REGENT ST •
• • BOX 58 . • . POONE-2314.
• GOderich,
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FUNBRAL- SB11,1710$
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No ',extra Oarge for the use".
ova; Funeral .Home,
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Pronipt Ambit1arie0
,S.dry,fee
trading with the U.S. dollar areain our total 'trade with the warld we are in
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a good position but not in that part which is done with U.S. *dollar countries.
Other countries with, whom we -do --business - cannot pay' as in full, .either ili
• cash or in goods, for the things they•buy from ys.
This situation is made more serious than ever before, because so. many
countries, our regular' customers, have not:recovered from theAkar. It may
be some time yet before they get ,their! feet sufficiently • to, help put-
.• -things right. Meantime, -wei must f!'iict was -and Means of balancing our
own books and reducing our U S cJ�IIar deficit ,
There are -two things....we can do at the moment 63t down unneceis'ary
purchases from the UtS. dollar aiea and. increase our production of goods
,thlit can be solcrt_ alhose countiiii,to Ea cririce accounts:it'an emergency
and should be treated t such•
• TO KEEP OUR INDUSTRIES ,HUMMING...OUR unifivp. STANDARD'
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.HIGIONIE NEED PETROLEUM,
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D SIMILAR iSSENTIAi THINGS
Iliii,,t;AN-PAY-FOTHESE4THINGLIF2*.tuglouLl,
OUR spir!IDINO ON Itioirokrth
'-'4:411rair.l*ON9,S ' At• •LEAST FOR,. AWHILE
kektefrO 0.W.Ironlet ;
potst- 0164 *Oral
SiMitilit.O:t kV." drb
01 frOds
kos-4 *t'
eoff;00,..F,,?W.lkoii`stronger, now frOinei stand upt
Wheelbosos Oro tenger; too, for better'!Oonct ritstrt•
jfirtioirir:Orci'Silaiiiery'tife'stgneil.
• for greOter 'brake -lining confetti
There's nOthing liko.-1/1O tpb *tot
ceniferti iothioned.on:IrOkohOr",01044.60004;,'
•"4,11,1 'it inches more foot teem 060 eight ind$417,„
toe,. they, tett ttoi, The seat Is fully•adjostable:"A‘kini ,
this, (tiff
*hos', olr hoOting,On4 vinittoting,syoteni eptIonM fat
- 'extra. • r
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bEttiali :,11tEit
NEWEST DESIGNS
prlces that. will Please *C.f.',
0*11 at our
inc ,t0:;.00*•,,1011; 00dolich., We!
wIlLb� to eon and bell
liaise a suitable mernerial for
onrfamlly
E. A. spovro
• St.
• e
travel outside Canade,Sei also liein'a
2. If you' tea tome,i•ercliese,44191sieli is. ffeer „Collider of Cuitoms
:estl,"tictIse keletelicnicl,"ieleatri violietherihe Reni ls piohlbiti4 "
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4. I. for attomativos or•substttutos far the itentq Wilicbare temporarily prafdbf!tb
Lo�kNli'VOttt.144;lillrefil.46 r'f417•60i1(144C441i;O:
Niiihotif 1 .44011,1100. '
sir, thei• leoctui die brawl
,410titnt
:AcIvaato.Disl'ao. Aad
ttigr• pac,iout wis power
k th. world'.
"orntc014,000.••tor14
thoviotarc Voly..)00,11.0411
about
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•:404, hircski 046ifri* Ingy.14.' 0000. (14 .141, OW, in '".41; cf4i4001411#,,,
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' 'Nalatioetti* an,e, '
6, IF WE mokie 11115 PROBLEM IN ME 5AME.SPittit OF CO4OPERAtION.
DEMONSTRATED DURING THE WAR YEARS It ON BE soLvto Wim
'otio-ttitm *most to 'EVERY ciyvAWAk,
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'DEPARIMEW .•Ort."0044
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