The Exeter Times, 1919-7-31, Page 24 UTISII SETTLERS FEAR GERMAN
PERIL IN SOO AFRICA
;anpulsory Repatriation of Teuton Settlers is Urged Country
Shows Big Possibilities For Mining, Agriculture,
and Cattle -Raising Boom.
A despatch Profit Windhult, South a desert and its virtues from a stock.
Africa,' stiye:--The total pre-war Ger-1 raising point of tiew or any other
man Population of what was formerly point of view are not apparent to the
known as German Southwest Africa, .stranger or chance traveller. It has
lnvlading women and children, was ! always been neglected and scorned
14,000, of whom 2,000 heluaged to Ger- both by the govOVUM ent and the pros -
man garrisons and 800 were police. 1 peetive settler. However, the man
ThMf h no e tatenteut on the subject 't who knows the south recognizes its
has been made in the union parlia ;great possibilities as a stock -raising
nient, it is known that within the last', country.
' few weeks these 2„+00 letve been re-' The South African farmer and par -
p ttrf :ted in addition t., x;00 cfvilian'ticularly those living; near its southern
now who are n w In the course ; border also are beginning to recognize
of repatriation, and this number will' its potentialities in this respect. Those
probably be increased by another 400. British who leave entered the .protec-
hioreover, it is anticipated that at . torate since it was occupied are loud.
least another 1,00.1 Germans will re- in their praise of this region and high -
turn to Germany voluntarily. ly satisfied with the results they have
Britishsettlers are of opinion that ; attained. Horses, cattle, Namaqua
the former hers n officers and sol- sheep and Boer gots all do excepticn-
diers, particularly the former, who are ally well, and in sonee portions of Ice
settled on the laud, ought to be cum hobothy Maital ohe, Gibe=Keetman-
pulsorily repatriated. They inilnenee f Shoop and Warmbad districts merino
both the Dutchman and native, anal if ;and angora goats also do well,
they were left m the country they The increase in sheep and goats in
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would almost certainly be an element' goocl lambing seasons is ly per cent.,
of permanent unrest. i which is an exceptionally high per.
This is due to the fact that
The mining possibilities of the coup- ; stock sicknesses are virtually non -
try are of virtually unknown quality iexistent.
- and quantity, ex,cpt for the Otayi t The veldt conditions are very dif-
mines in the south. Geologists of high I ferent from the north and vegetation
repute who have visited Kaoitoveld intis very sparse as against the luxurious
the north are of opinion that Kaoko- I growth of the north. There are no
velli is highly mineralized and occur- ,
perces of tin leave been reported. The 1 trees from Rehoboth southward and
the veldt is composed of grass and
government did not encourage the bash in most places, very much like
prospecting. When a coal seam was ' Karroo. except that the bush is not so
reported to have been discovered in ;thick. The grass is short and sirset
the Beseba district in 1910 the German i and resists drought. However, the
Government immediately closed the !bush forms the most important part of
district to prospecting. I the veldt,
Apart from minerals the country ! The south is undoubtedly more free
has a sure future in its stock -raising from disease than the north, and this
potentialities, in which respect it is 1 may be due to less rain and more se -
compared with Argentina. • I yore winters. In the south, owing to
In any consideration of these possi- : the minimum rainfall, no agriculture
bilities you must divide the country i is possible. The average 15.000 mor -
into north and south. and that can bei gen farm in the south will carry 250
done roughly by taking the north as head of small stock, while farms in the
that portion to the north of Windhuk i Rehoboth. Maltahohe and Gibson dis-
and the south as south of Windhuk, 1 tricts will carry more than this.
It has enormous economic values, f The first essential in the develop -
both as au agricultural and cattle- I hent of the south is the opening up of
raising country. Its agricultural possi -! water and extensive boring operations
bilities have only been scratched and i on government land, which are im-
considerable developments are expect- t mediately necessary. The only bore
ed under this head from the additional l masters, "Germans," In the country
capital and influx of the population ? are now being repatriated so that bor-
which will undoubtedly take place un- i ing operations in the hands of private
der the new regime. i individuals have for the time being
However, cattle -raising in the north i come to an end. There is also the
-seems far and away more profitable question of damning the rivers, which
and certainly greater in its possibili- I come down during summer rains.
ties than agriculture. It has been Private enterprise and capital are
proved that small stock do not thrive what this country requires.
as well in the north as in the south, The country will offer excellent pros -
whereas the north has been proved to , peets and good returns to young men
be the more excellent cattle country, with small capital -young men who
The veldt is composed of grass and' are not afraid of the loneliness of the
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in the south, The average rainfall is ; sense of social life- There are no tI) Three sons of George Moir, a for
15.2 inches and falls during summer ; failures, because, comparatively speak- t mer resident of the village of St. Fer
only. There are no winter rains. i ing, there are no stock sicknesses. The gus, have won the D.C.M.
The price of private land in the ' question at the end of a given period Andrew Kinloch. shipbuilder. one of
north ranges from $2,:.a to $6.75 peri is the amount of success obtained and the oldest inhabitants of Kingston,
cape morgen (about an acre ). The ; that is regulated by the amount of
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A PLEA FOR GOOD ROADS.
You Cant send away for GOOD ROADS. The work must be' done at home. The worst enemy of GOOD
ROADS is out-of-town buying. The only GOOD ROADS movement that is worth while is that leading to the
Home Town, The model community is honeycombed with good roads -all highways to the town market, malt-
ing it easy of access to the farthest farm, GOOD ROADS and TRADING AT HOME go hand in hand. They are
inseparable. You can't have one with out the other. Every order sent out of town puts a stumbling block in the
movement for GOOD ROADS. But every dollar you spend at home is a paving block in the path of progress and
economy. Join the "Trade -at -Home" brigade to -day.
reel. The latter entirely disappear vast skit and the comparative ab-
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Tidings From Scotland
Garmouth, passed away recently.
present ndminietratiou cannot dispose capital originally invested in stock. The Victoria Cross has been award-
of the government Iand. !Knowledge of stock is, of course, es- ed to Cadet Gilroy Grant, a nephew of
The south is cemntonly described as i sential. Robert Grant. Buckle.
Captain Earl D. Nicoll, son-in-law of
Sir James Urquhart, Dundee, has
been awarded the Croix de Guerre.
The Arbroath Angling Club has re-
stocked the Lunen stream with 5,000
brown trout and 5,000 Leven trout.
Lieut. -Colonel G. W. Miller, D.S.O.,
Dundee. has had the Croix de Guerre
conferred on him by the French Gov-
ernment. •
Robert Stuart. mete of the oldest poor
law officers in Scotland. retired from
the position .of inspector for Arbroath,
The _Military Cross has been award-
ed to Captain Walter Rhind, R.E., son
of the late John Rhinal, Aberdeen.
The death has taken plaice at North
Geilan, Couil, of John 5iideleton, one
of the oldest farmers on Upper Dee -
side.
The Military Cross has been award-
ed to Lieut. C. W. Walker, son of Rev,
George Walker, East Parish Church,
Aberdeen.
The French Croix de Guerre has
been awarded to Lieut, -Col. William
'Ras, D.S.O., son of William Rae, advo-
cate, Aberdeen.
Col. George F. Whyte, Highland
Field Ambulance, a medical practi-
tioner of Dundee. has been awarded
the Croix de Guerre.
The Dundee Free Breakfast Mission
has purchased the Mall Park Mansion,
Mad Fai0 • Fai g C=; .r•s8q,,�
cam+ :'3bc,z:la.
TOOK AWFUL FA2.11. .
Miss Eva P. Yateman, Kn.^. rzdorf.Dnt.,
writes: --'I feel that : must spate and tell
:mu of the great benefit I have received
from Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills.
About three and a half years seal was
taken terribly bad with my hart, nerves
and fainting spells, and was down in
bed for about six months. I doctored
with two different doctors and seemed
to get better although the fainting si,r:ba
would not leave me. I would take
such terrible falls wherever I was that it
eras not sae fie to leave me alone at any
time. At Met I deciclsd to resort to
proprietary m^dieine aril took several
d;fferrat kinds, but seem( d to receive but
little bent fit from any at ti: in. One day
noticirg the advertisemrrtt of Milburn's
Heart and Nerve Pills, I decided to
try thrm and before I had taken more
than two boxes I could see they were
helping me. I have taken about ten
boxes and am almost cured of those
terrible spell-_. I sincerely feel that
your rnd=cine has proved a blessing to
me, and I would advise anyone troubled ,
with their heart to try it as I am con-
fident they will find relief.'
Mdburn's Heart and Nerve Pills are
50e. a box at all dealers, or mailed
direct on receipt of price by The T.
M:1b-' rn Co., Limaed, Toronto, Ont.
CANADA RESUMES
TRADE WITH GERMANY
A despatch from Ottawa says:-
Canela`s eervice has been re-
sumed w t:i Germany. as Great Britain
i; now ex:;ort:fig to a certain extent
into Germany, and as it Ifs practically
been :'F;4ldee here that Canada will
failov; ,:'tciu ?f(nlly ail the moves of
the United i:l,: "ie:et towards a re-
suml,tion of tri...-, it may be said that
Canada - as also i" s'mm of trade rela-
tions. it is *. yet certain whether
.plot:.__ or ee in °i may be. neces-
' t,? in::::� r
-gin'. - c 7i matter is
now under cut:,":dare.,.1 by the De-
partment o Jus-ce.
ONE CANADIAN CITY
REDUCES DEBT IN WAR,
A despatch from Winnipeg says:-
During the past five years. under war
conditions, the net debt of the city of
Winnipeg has been reduced by $7,393,-
403.12. During the fiscal year ending
April 30. 1919, the debt was cut down
by $L592,236.05. These are two of the
outstanding features in the annual re-
port of Sinking Fund Trustees sub-
mitted to the City Council.
••••A. s•'•
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Montrose, as a holiday home for poor
children.
The death has taken place at Raign-
ton of Allan Milne, C.11I.G., a former
secretary of the Liverpool Chamber of
Commerce. •
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NEARLY 50,000 STILL
BE RETURNEDI
A despatch from Ottawa says:-
Apart
ays:Apart from the thirty-eight hundred.
officers and men just arrived in
Canada, there still remain in England,
including soldiers, dependents and un-
attached women, approximately forty-
nine thousand Canadians, who must
be brought home before the task of
demobilization is complete. Unmarried
soldiers and officers still to be return-'
ed number ten thousand, and married,
eleven thousand. Wives, children and
unattached women swell the total to
nearly fifty thousand.
Although the homeward movement
of Canad,ans is not at present so
heavy as formerly, it will shortly be
speeded up, and it is anticipated that
by the end of August the Canadians
and thir dependents will all be back
in Canada. "
GERMANY WILL LOSE
MUCH LIVE STOCK
A despatch from Paris nays: -Ger-
many will have to surrender to France
500 stallions, 3,000 fillies, 901)00 mulch
cows, 100,000 sheep, and 10,000 goats,
according to a report made before the
French Peace Commission sitting
under the Presidency of Rene Viviani,
by M. Dubois, economic expert for the
Commission, in commenting on the
Peace Treaty clauses.
Two hundred stallions, 5,000 mares,
5,000 fillies, 50,000 cows and 40,009
heifers are also to go to Belgium from
Germany. The deliveries are to 'be
made monthly during a period of three
months until completed:
PRINCE TO VISIT U. S.
AFTER CANADIAN TRIP
A- despatch from London says: -
The Prince 5f Wales will visit the
United States next month as a guest
of the American Government. King
Gorge, on behalf of the Prince, has
accepted an invitation sent the Prince
by President Wilson to visit the Presi-
dent in Washington.
After his visit to Canada the Prince
will go to Washington for a few days
as a guest of the United States Gov-
ernment, and later will' make a brief
visit to New York, where he will live
on board the British battleship Re-
nown in New York harbor, although
still a guest of the Government. ` -
Eihiedull MULES
P gEtIF JL BODS
Are Ca 's>^dd By Rao, Mesdo
Whom' the blood becomes impure, it is
only • !sari oral . that boils, pimples, or
some other indication of bad blood
should break out of the system.
Ointment and salves will do you no
good. You must get at the seat of the
trouble by using a good internal blood
purifying remedy such as that grand old
mcd:cme, Burdock Blood Bitters. This
preparation has been on the market for
the past 40 years, and is acknowledged
by all who have ever used it to be the
hest blood cleansing remedy.
Mr. Emerson G. Goodwin, Cambridge,
N.B., writes: -"For nearly two years I
suffered from boils and pimples on my
face and neck, and nearly all of my body
was covered with the pimples. I tried
most everything, but got no relief,
Ove day a friend advised me to try
Burdock Blood Bitters and after using.
three bottles the pimples and boils had
all left me, and there is no sign of them
returning. I can strongly recommend
B. B. B. to anyone who is troubled with
skin disease."
Manufactured only by The T. Milburn
Co.. Limited. Toronto. Ont.
VIVO
Markets o t o o dDramtl4)p` ,' .`
1:3readstuffe
's, ( ver u' ered
Toronto, .icily 29,:se-Man. Wheat ----1 !
No, 1 Northern, $224%. No. 2 North -f
ern, $2.21%; No 3 Northl!rn, $2.17' z ;
No, 4 wheat, $'2.1•1x%, in Fort
urs t
William,
Ontario: wheat ---No 2, $2.
Manitoba oats- -No '2 OW, 93c; 20.
$ CW, 89%e; No. 1 feed, 89%'e; No.
2 feed, 84%c.
'Ontario oats ---No. 3 white, 89 to
92c, according to freights.
American
Man, barley -No, 3 CW, $1.30'':3 ;
No. 4, OW, $120;;?; rejected, $1.20%;
feed, $1,20 VA.
i?grley-Malting, $1.24 to $1.28.
Peas -Nominal,
Buckwheat -•Nominal.
Rye -Nominal.
Outtalk; flour --Government stand-
ard, $10,25 to $10.50, in jute bags, To-
ronto and Montreal, prompt shipment,
lots, delivered, Mon-
treal 'freights, bags included. 13ran,
$42 to •$44 per ton; shorts, $44 to $48
per ton; good feed flour, $3 to $3,25
per bag.
Hay -No.' 1, $21 to $2A`1 per ton;
inixedr$10 to $19 per ton, track, To-
ronto.
Straw -Car lots, $10 to $11 per ton,
track, Toronto.
Country Produce -Wholesale.
Butter -Dairy, tubs and rolls, 40 to
41c; prints, 42 to 43e; creamery prints,
fresh made, DO to 501,llc.
Eggs -"New laid, 45 to 46c.
Live poultry -Spring chickens,
broilers, 30 to 40e; heavy fowl, 28c;
light fowl, 26c; old roosters, 20 to 21c;
old ducks, 20c; young ducks, 30 to
32c; old turkeys, 30c; delivered, To-
ronto,
Wholesalers are selling to the re-
tail trade at the following prices:
Cheese -New, laige, 32 to 32%e;
twins, 32% to 33c; triplets, 83 to 331 .
Stilton, 33 to 8 c.
• Butter -Fresh dairy, prints, 48 to
49c; creamery prints, 54 to 55c.
Eggs -In cartons, 54 to 55c; selects,
56 to 57c,
Beans -Canadian, $3 to $4.25.
Provisions -Wholesale.
Smoked meats -Rolls, 34 to 38c;
hams, medium, 46 to 48c; heavy, 33
to 35e; cooked hams 68 to 65e; backs,
plain, 48 to 49c; backs, boneless, 55 to
57c; breakfast bacon, 48 to 54c. Cot-
tage rolls, 38 to 40e.
Barrelled Meats -Pickled pork, $48;
mess pork, $47.
Green meats -Out of pickle, 1c less
than smoked.
Dry Salted meats -Long clears, in
tons, 33%c; to cases, 84c; clear bel-
lies, 28 to 29aic; fat backs, 33 to 34c.
Lard -Tierces, 35%c to 36e; tubs,
30e to 36%e; pails, $61/4c to 36%c;
prints, 37c to 371c. Compound lard,
tierces, 32e; tubs, 32%c; pails, 3244,e;
prints, 3314c.
Montreal Markets.
Montreal, July 29. -Oats, extra No.
1. feed, $1.101%. Floor, new standard
grade, $11 to $11,10. Rolled 'oats, bag,
90 lbs., $4,75. Bran, $42. Shorts, $44.
Hay, No: 2, per ton, car lots, $28.
Cheese, finest westerns, 26 to 27%c.
Butter, choicest creamery, 65 to 56c.
Eggs, fresh, 64c; selected, 58c; No. 1
stock, 52c; No. 2 stock, 43c. Potatoes,
per bag, car lots, $1.25. Dressed hogs,
abattoir killed, $33.50 to $34, Lard,
pure tierces, 375 lbs., 38%c.
Live Stock Markets.
Toronto, July 29. -Choice heavy
steers, $14 to $14.75; do, good, $13 to
$13.50; butchers' cattle, choice, $12.75
to $13.25; do, good, $12 to $12.50; do,
med., $11.50 to $12; do, corn., $925 to
$9.75; bulls, choice, $11.25 to $11.75;
do, math. $10.25 to $10.75; do, rough,
$8 to $8.25; butchers' cows, choice,
$10.50 to $11.25; do; good, $10.25 to
$10.50; do, med., $9 to $9.25; do, corn.,
$7.50 to $8; stockers, $8.75 to $11.75;
feeders, $11.50 to $12; canners and
cutters, $4.50 to $6.25; milkers, good
to choice, $110 to $150; do, coin. and
med., $65 to $75; springers, $90 to
$160; light ewes, $10 to $11; yearlings,
$13.50 to $15; spring lambs, per cwt.,
$19 to $20; calves, good to choice, $17
to $19; hogs, fed and watered, $24.50;
do, Weighed off ears, $24.75; do, f.o.b.,
$23.75.
Montreal, July 29. -Choice steers,
$12 to $13 per 100 lbs,; good, $10 to
$12; medium, S.8 to $10. Choice but-
chers' cattle, $1'h•:i0 to $12 per 100 lbs.
good quality, $9 to $10; medium down
to $7 per 100 lbs.
500 GERMAN PRISONERS
TO EMBARK AT QUEBEC
A despatch from Amherst, N.S.,
says: -Upwards of 500 German pri-
soners have left the internment camp
here under guar for Quebec, where
they will board a transatlantic liner
for- Germany. The Germans were
brought to Amherst in 1915, and com-
posed for the most part of crews of
the Kaiser Wilhelm tier Grosse and
other German ships captured on the
high seas. Between three and four
hundred prisoners remain in the in-
ternment camp, including the Aus-
trian and Bulgarian captives.
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• There is no other kind of bowel trouble
dint Comes On one eo quickly and with
so little warning as an attack of ,:ramps
in the stomach, 'These are very painful,
and when you,. are seized in this way,.
and are all doubled up, .you want a
remedy you are cure will give you relief,
and give it quickly too. -
i ou don't want some untried medicine
that might only help you. You seantDe.
Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry,
Every one who has ever used it knows
that, a dose or two will give instant
t't;lief.
Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Straw-
bc:t•y is one of those remedies thub
should be in every blase, as no one
krowe just when :c1*3.11' !number of the
family may be ttttm'L tl With di.r'rrhocn,
I•,•e ntery, ()bolero., cramps colic or some
other bowel cctaplamt.
Mrs. S. E. Clad:, 'Dorion Station,
Ont., writes: -"While visit in(, ray mc' her
in cusum 1 was taken vary s ole w,ta
cramps in my storeach. 1 don't tl•. nit
I ever enraged worse pales. I sent and
got a bottle of 1st. Fowler's Extract of
Wild Strawberry, and in a couple of
bouts I was all right aga'n, and able to
ride eight miles home in the evening.
I can't praise your wonderful medicine
enough.'
Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Straw-
berry has been on the market for the
fest 74 vt' ire. Don't experiment with
new and untried remcdi.s. Refuse sub-
stitutes. They may b,' dangerous.'
Price 35e at all dealers. Put ur,only
i..y The T. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto,
Ont.
LARGE LOSS OF LIFE
IN EGYPT UPRISING
800 Natives and 31 Europeans
Killed --Military Loss Was
Light. •
A despatch front London cays:-
Eight hundred natives were kilted and
1,600 wounded during the recent dis-
turbances in Egypt, according to de-
spatches from General E. H. H. Al-
lenby. Cecil Harmsworth, Under-
Secretary of the Foreign Office, made
this • announcement in the House of
Commons.
The casualties. to Europeans and
other civilians were: Killed, 31;
wounded, 35: The casualties to the
military were: Killed, 29; wounded,
114.
The death sentence was imposed
on 39 natives; detention for life, 27.
Upwards •of 2,000 were sentenced to
short terms of imprisonment. The
-military courts have been dispensed
with, the sentences which they impos-
ed being reduced by three months.
General E. H. H. Allenby, who
served as commander of the British
forces in Palestine and forced the
surrender of Jerusalem, was appoint-
ed High Commissioner for Egypt last
March. He arrived at Cairo on March
27 and set about immediately to res-
tore order. He -announced-at the time
that it woulil be possible to do this
only by active repression.
• The first uprising in Egypt was
participated in by 5,000 Egyptian
tribesmen at Assault. These disturb-
ances lasted from March 20 to 23.
The revolutionary movement spread
to many other parts of Egypt, and
at times the forces of the Allies were
exceedingly hard pre: sed. Toward
the end of April it was annzan:ed that
the disorders had been quelled.
CONTINUE FOOL) CONTROL
DURING COMING WINTER
A desr:atch from London says: -
Negotiations for the securing of large
stocks of food supplies in Canada are
now under way. It has been deeded
to continue the British food control
during the coming Winter, and if the •
negotiations are successful its various
agencies in Canada will also he con-
tinued for an indefinite period. How-
ever, in view of the recent action of
American middlemen in buying up
Canadian cheese supplies before the
Ministry of Food could close its pur-
chases, the details of its operataans
in the Dominions. are not being divulg-
ed.
AND
CO STOPAT
When the bowels do not, perform their
functions properly the liver is sure ,ao
become affected and the inactive con-
dition of the liver will cause constipation,
sick or bilious headaches, heartburn,
water brash, specks floating before the
eyes, the tongue becomes coated; the
breath foul, mai the eyes have a dull,
yellow glassy appearance.
Milburn's Laxa-Liver Pills will regu-
late any irregularity of the bowels acid
stimulate the sluggish liver into action.
Mrs. Malcolm McDermid, Cranton
Section, N.S. writes: ---"I have been
sick for a number of years with sick head-
aches and constipation. I tried all
kinds of doctor's medicines but none
did me any good. I fried 14lilbur•u's
Laxa-Liver Pills, and after using four '
vials I am completely rived. I would
heartily recommend them to all sufferers,"
Milburn's La:za'Liver Pills are.26c. a
vial at all dealers or mailed direct by
'rho T. Milburn Co„ Limited, Toronto,