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Canada from Coast to Coast
•t„ Jc>he, N,33.—Frorn all indica- The pontract, which has been adonted,
the -potato shipments to Havena is not radically different froin the Al-
______ season through the port of St. berta pool contract
,m will greatly exceed tliose of last ' RaginaoSask.-1.'Ide totagrain Crop
sar. To date there have been 750,- of the Province of Saskatchewan in
1387 bushels sent forward in tvienty 1922 was over 458,000,000 bushels, of
steamers, while from.- September 1,• which 250,161,000 bashels were wheat.
1922, until January 31st, 1923, a to The total value of the province's field
otal of 506,668 bushels were shipped crops is estimated at $237,270,600.
-in seventeen steamers. Adding livestock and other farm pro -
Quebec, Que.---Announcement has duets the total agricultural value of
'been made bythe Federal minister of ehe province in 1922 was $505,318966.
tagerichlture that a new Dominion sed Edmonton, Alta. --Alberta's butter
laboratory will be established here. production last 'ear l- was 18,500,000
'The plant is practically readY for op- pounds, or 2,000,000 pounds more than
•eration and seed samples for the Pro- in 1922,, according 'to i-eports present-
vince of Quebec will ,be 'tested and ed at the annual meeting of the Ai
-graded here.under the Dominion Seeds' berta Dairymen's Aesociations • ,
Aot, Victoria, B.C.—The amount of tile -
Fort "Williain, Ont.—Contract has ber scaled in the Province of British
-been let by the Mutual Elevator Co. Columbia during 1923 was' 2.542,280, -
for the construction at the head of 000 la.f.ria., as compared with 1,899,-
• the Lakes of a ,grain storage elevator 158,000 feet In 1922, an increase of
',having a storage capacity of 1,506,000 34 per cent., according to a statement
bushels of grain. It will cost $1,000,- inside by the Hon.. J. D. MacLean;
• 000'. Work will start in early spring, Acting Minister of Lands for the pro-:
with expectations of having .it ready vinee.
by October 1 1924. Dawson City, -Y,T Referring to
, Winnipeg, Man.—It. has definitely the rush now in progress from Mayo
been decided by the United Farmers to the newly discovered silver regions
• of Manitoba to establish a wheat pool -of the Beaver River district in the
Yukon Territory, W. E. Cockfield, of
the D minion G logical Survey, says
silver lead ores have been discovered
at many points, and selth Much • of the
area Still miprospeeted there's chances'
that further discoveries will be made.
for the haisciling, of Manitoba's .1924
•crop. Incorporation will be- sought y
, special act of ti -Se Legislative Assem-
• bly, neie in session; and the pool will
' be officially known as the'Manitobe'
Co-operative Wheat 'Producers, Ltd."
PLANS AFOC1T TO AMEND1
U.S.' CONSTITUTION
Resolution Introduced in Con-
gress to Effect Quicker
Changes in Adminis-
•
•
A despatch from Washington
• says :—Plans to amend the constitu-
tion in order to bring about quicker
changes in Administration aSter the
voters have spolsee and to ,elin-iina.te
"lame duck" coritrol of legislation and
of the executive. branch of the Gov-
ernment,- were seriously undertaken
In the House on Thursday.
The -White resolutien introduced by
RePresentative White proposing such
an amendment' to•the constitution, was
• favorably acted upon by the comniit-
tee on the election of President and
Vice-peesident. •
The resolution provides that the
• President and Vice-president ' shall
• begin their terms at noon, January
• 24, while the terms of Senators and
• representatives shall begin on Janu-
• •
. The • resolution contains another
. .
provision c-oncerning 'the selection of
u President ,the event 'neither a
-
...President nor ail:fee-president' shall
Prince Erik of Denmark
•Who married Miss Lois Booth of
Ottawa, grandedauglater of J. R. Booth,
lumb'erman. -The 'bride-
groom is a son of H.R.H. Prince Valde-
mar, brother of ,•ileen Alexandria of
England.' -
HOPE TO PHOTOGRAPH
'EVEREST SUMMIT
have been chosen bedHouse or Senate,
- respectively, wbenever the election Third Himalayan Expedition
s shall have gone to the Congress. This to be Presented in Films by
latter provision a.pplit s to a situation - — •
txnertenced Cameramen
which it is considered might possibly . '
• arise under the present political cir- A.- despatch from London says:—
.
DIRECTING DESTINIES OF INDIA'S MILLIONS
Sir Sydney Oliver, left, the new seeretary of state for India, is an ex-
Weekly Market Report
TOI-tONTO, lb.' 10 -lb. tins 11 to 1.2c. 5-11). tine,
l/lenitoba wheat—No. 1 Northern, 11-i/s to 12e; 21/4. -lb. tins, 121: to 13c;
eye, comb honey, per doze No. 1, $3.75 to
Wisniteba oenenNe, 3 CW, 46Vece $4; No. 2, 83.25 to $3.50, ,
No. 1 feed, 45Jfic. Smoked meats—Hams, med., 25 to
Manitoba barley-eNernirial, 27e• -coked hams, 36 to 37c: snioked
All the above, bay Ports. •roll's: 19 to 21e; cottage rolls, 22 to
Ontario bar1ey-65 to /70c, 24e; breakfast bacon, 25 to 27e; sne-
American corn—No..2 yellow, 9s1ne. cial brand hreakfastbacon, 30 to 33e;
•Buckwheat—No. 2, '76 to 80c. backs, boneless., 30 to 35c. !
Ontario rYss----No. 3, 75 to 79c. Cured mate—Lon g clear bacon, 50
Peas—No. 2, $1.15 to Sleep, , 9t00 17h0s..lbasned$ulp8;5$0.1177;01ighoht,,0v0eilg.bisister$01,0,8s;,,
Millfeed-1)el., Montreal freights,'
bags included: Bran, per ton, $28; barrels, $37; heavyweight
shorts, per ton, $30; middlings,' $36; 532.
good feed flour, $2,10. Lard ---Pure tierces, 15% to 16e;
Ontario wheat --No. 2 white, 98e to tubs' 16 to 16%e: pail; 161/2 to I -7e:
0, Ontario corn—Nominal. 11143}14,,toavy14:fitc,ec •rstefiseho1k4et: 51.75c -topa51.18s;
51.00n2'taerliotaNidoe; 2 white oat -41 to 43 Print% 18 t° 19c; shortening,
tjeneSP
5C.
115 to 15%c; prints, 17 to 17e,
Ontario flour—Ninety per cent. pat,
in jute bags, Montreal, Prompt ship- butcher Steers, C11°iCe' $6.25 t° $7;
ment, $4.70; Toronto basis, $4.70; do,goad, 55-75 t° $6; ' '
do med $4 75
to 5/ 4 25 A 5 b
penent es the social equality of white, yellow and black races. He tried put- bulk seaboard 51.35. • / e / o • • / •
ting his theory into Practice, as governor of Jamaica, and claims it was a ' .
Manitoba flour -1st pats., in jute - ' ' . ' - '
/ cher •heifers choice $6 to $6.75: do
med., $4.7o to $5.25, do, corn., $4,50
sacks $6.30 per barrel; 2nd pats
SliCeeSS. Tile, great experimenteit is understoo'd, is about to be made in In- $5.80: , '', to $5; butcher cows, ch.oice, $4,75 to
dia, Will it work? On its success at: failure denends, the POlitiCal condition Hey___Eatee No, 2 timothy, per tole.; 5.1 do, 'medium, $.5-0 to $4.00;
,governrnents have drawn the color line. • Lord Reading, right, the present $14.50; No. 3, $12.50 to $13; mixed,
No, 2, • canners and cutters, $1.25 to $2.00;
butcher, bulls, choice, $4.25 to $5.25;
. of India's restless millions, who are bitter in their complaint at the way past track, Toronto, $14.50; to 515;
viceroy of India, is a Liberal in polities' and.,in his palicy as viceroy.1512/50• . .do, corn, $2 to 53; 'feeding steers,
good, $5.50 to $6.50; do, fair, $4 to
Tieere is every likelihood of the two clashing on matters of administration Straw---Carlots, per eon, emee,
Standard recleaned screenings, to. 55; stockers, good, . $4 to $4.75; , do,
when socialist methods are applied in dealing with oriental radicals. b. bay ports, per ton, $20. !air, $3.50 to $4; milkers ,and.spring-
• h
Ives choice $1.1.
DENY BRITAIN'S RIGHT
TO CONTROL ADVANCE
,
Speaker's in National,Assembly
of India ,Question Good Faith
of Labor Government.
The Will Lo Live.
All roiled about us are tired and
discouraged souls confronted by prob-
Iems whichenothing that is read in
a book or heard from a pulpit eeerns
to reach and to dispel. • Doctors, law-
yers, ministers, writers do the best
they can to imagine the plight n'''.
A despatch from Delhi says :'.—The „ lonely and•distraught and to administ
radical views of India's.right-to Home ter the prescription. Frequently there
Rule, expressed on the first day of is success, and the condition of those
the National Assembly, were eclipsed who come in quest of comfort is alle-
on Friday during the debate of the nia,ted, if not healed. The chief joy
Swarajist motion. Mr. Patel inter- of a man in a calling that brings him
veiled with a speech clarifying the is- into contact with human woe and need
sues. Wrapping his Khaddar Indian-, _such a calling as that of medicine
made shawl niore closely round hist or the ministry—is to know the good
tall, grey -bearded and rugged figure, he has done, ,which is the reward
Patel, speaking clearly, but without superior to any payment that can be
pretence to oratory, denied the right, made in money.
of the •British Parliament to deter -1 Besides such professional aid as
mine the thee or manner of India's may be received from those who arel
,
Cheese—New lar e 20 -to 21e- era/ $70 to $100; ea /
g
• d 8 t 10. d I
• to 12 d
twins, 21 to 22c; triplets, .21% to 5 / ch me ed ° 5, ' °/ coni"
,t022,,teeli. Stwtiiintosn, s2,82t3oc.30c0; ltdr,ipilaert.gs!,302.e7.1:-1$a5tnfhos, 57; de-, grassers, 83 to 84.50;
choice ewes, • $14 to $15; do,.
, toB4u7tete;,,r—NeFinlesetrcerienaeniryer,y43pritonts,154e6. bucks/ 510.50 t° 512; do/ culls/ 57 to
: $8; sheep, light ewes, '$7.50 to $8; dei,
Iii NoE, Eggs
—Extras,
fresh'. , 'i. h c, art6- rig, ,58!Ift:tissh;ea"OY/ '54 to 54.50; do, culls, $2 ,
hog,s, -fed and watered, $7.50 to
tore5sh9c fi• f',,,1,,5exttoras5 j:. e 5r5ast e5.t6or.,' $7.75; .4/, Lo.,b., . $7 to '37.25 ; do; e
, ,,
oose o c;1 ,
f 3 eountry points $6 75 to 57; selects
ageein cartone; 46 to extras, 4415.8•?5 to 58.50. •
3 fi, - • 7
1 to 34c. Oats—Gan. West., No. 2, 55 to
Live' poultry—Spring chickens,. 4 -55c; do, No., 3, 536 to 54c; extra
to 45c. re.ets 39 to 40c• seconds 32 MONTREAL.
lbs. and over, 28c; chickens, 3 to 4 No. 1 feed 52% to 53c• No. 2 local
lbs., 23c; hens, over 5 lbs., 22e; do, -white, 50% to 51c. •Flour—Man.
4 to 5 lbs., 15c; do, 3 to 4 lbs., 15e; spring wheat pats., lsts, 56.80; do,
roosters, 15c; ducklings, over 5 lbs., 2nds $5.80; strong bakers, $5.60; win-
ter pats., choice, $5.65 to $5.75. Rolled
oats—Bag of 90 lbs., $2.90. Bran—
$28.25. Shorts—$30.25.
$36.25. 'Hay—No. 2, per tan, car lot,
$16.
Cheese—Finest easterns, 42 to
•42%e. • Butter—No. 1 pasteurized,
41% to 41%c; No. 1 creamery, 40%
to 41c; seconds, 44e. Eggs—Fresh,
specials, 55c; fresh extras, 52c. Po-
tatoes—Per bag, car lots, $1.35 to),
Corn. .to med. quality veal calves;
$1.40.
$8 to $8.50; hogs, •thick smooths and:
shops, $8 to $8.25; select bacon hogs,
$8.75. •'
19c, do, 4 to 5 lbs., 18c; turkeys,
. young, 10 lbs., and up,' 22c.
Dressed poultry—Spring chickens,
4 lbs. and over, 30c; chickens, 3 to 4
, lbs., 25c; hens, ever 5 lbs., 28c; do,
14 to 5 lbs., 24e; do, 3 to 1 lbs., 18c;
roosters, 18c; ducklings, over 6 lbs.,
24e; do, 4 to 5 lbs., 25c; turkeys,
constitutional advance. Moreover, he consulted in -doctor s office or minis-! YOung,21 lbs• andup, 28 to 32e;
specially questioned the good faith of ter's study—or even between the pages
gees
BeeL2s—'-Can. handpicked, lb., 7c;
the new Labor Government, members of a noble book—there is the incalcul-
11 primes, 6%c,
of which, Col. Wedgwood and Mr• able help to be found in the tender ' maple products—Syrup, per imp.
Spoor, six years ugo, had supported sympathies of friendship. A man may gal., $2.50; per 5 -gal. tin, $2.40 per
the extreme demands of Congress. In be rich in friends and little else; and gab; maple sugar, lb., 25c.
reply to Sir Malcolm Hailey's chal- he is never peer while he can go to a Honey -60 -lb. tins, 11 to 11%c per
lenge, Mr. Patel declared that ha ex- few and divulge the contents of his
peeted the Swaraj Government would mind with no fear a misinterpreta-
be guarded from foreign invasion by don. • Both MacDonald and Baldwin
• • •
gallant British officers and British' Yet with all the assistance to live•Have Socialistic Sons
soldiers, serving under its control; . 1 that may come from the science of
The most significant point in his professional men 0•T the affectionate, •A despatch from London says:—
speech, however, was his declaration concern of those who personally care Both the present and the former pre -
that the proposed conference for the for us and Want to further our de- /niers of Great Britain have Socialist
revision of the Constitution would be signs, there •must be—in the last sons. Macdonald's son, Malcolm, who
incomplete without the presence of analysis—the „Strength of will on a is about to obtain his degree in, econ-
Gandhi,. and Ali Brothers and other / • • • •
retsolutiosazies. n'This, possibly/ places iis 'duty d d t' . .
LZ1L1 own c to v e o ace omice, at, Oxford, ,preparmg for a
Motilal Nehru, in a difficult, position, -best of things with a
/high to eotirag.eake li jsoeuatrnaatlisthtiec lacsatre:lre.ctionnIeancodndteidstewdella,
for it vitiates his efforts to maintain' that never recognizes defeat and never but he expects to have an easier di -
a. reasonable constitutional character, haul down the flag in surrender. vision at the next election, and will
for the proposal , for a •round-tablei We think we suiter alone because be returned, he hopes, as a Labor!
conference. • This was shown by his eve know so little of the lives of all member along with Arthur Hender-1
attempts to move" eloeure, but • the the rest. Nature has no •pets. Fate son's two sons, who are sitting in the
'
Natural Jtesource•
u 11 et In
The Natural Resources Intel-
ligence Service of the Depart-
smaeyisitof the Interior at ottAwa
During the •year 1923 lossCan-
er
$44349":681f19,r0e00. T4thiliir clietveedr Stoioois:S.
of created resources On —
buildings mereharidise furni-
ture: etc. There are no 4gures
available of tines loss threugh
forest fires, but it is known that
the amourit was, tremendous.
• What -this loss of $34,619,000
means to Canada can only be
realized by- eomParison. Capital-
ized at 5,Per cent., it renresents
the earnings of $680,000,000, or
$174,000,000 more than the total
amount of ad Canadian bonds
• 5so,liaderin e1e9ri2t.3. of Canada's
Calasnoarduep,sresteontatei
export trade for 1923.
• This fire loss is value gone
forever. It cannot be recovered.
Only new construction and new
manufactures can take its Place.
And the materisl for this re-
placement must be purchased in
the open market in competition
with requirements for new con-
struction, the increased demand
affecting the cost of the latter.
And who pays for this fire
loss? There .is no supplv of capi-
tal.. .
available to provide for it. rt
must be paid by. the public in
general, and in its distribution
it constitutes a charge upon
everything we buy. As insurance
premiums it is included in 'the
cost of all manufactures -and
produce, collected and distribut-
ed by the insurance companies
who also at the same time col-
lect sufficient to cover the cost
of management. During the
year 1922 insurance companies,
registered with the Dominion
Superintendent of insurance col-
lected in premiums $51,036,206
and paid losses amounting to
$35,174,938. While undoubtedly
a certain amount of fire loss is
unavoidable, such enornaous am-
ounts show a degree -of careless-
ness that is inexcusable.
CHEAP AND QUICK WAY •
TO OBTAIN INSULIN Before the euthreak a 'the Great
War, work on behalf of the adult
Canada's Effort. •
blind of Canada was non-existent in
British Scientists Use Water^
Results in Two Days.
Instead of Alcohol With scattered organizations were .loeatetr;
the national aspect of the case A. few'
LI rote local
r t a, ir nhe ceirsie ts:elsi tb,puar.tse atthbewa., .tassegopepnueerer- olayft.,::
A despatch from London says:-- :Ithackeii-a6cfti,,:vitie age ' I n
without sight prevailed "among
great body of 'sighted citizenry.
The war came and changed all thisi,"i,,
Our blinded men soon -began to coma
home to us. The admiration of heroic
service to the country and syrnpathy.ii
for the loss of the greatest physicate
blessing known to man aroused as
interest in their welfare which with •
their assistance was extended to -bene.
fit civilian blind as well. It was at, •
this stage that the Canadian Nationali ' ,
Institute for the Blind was organized ,
and chartered March 31, 1918. Read-
„•
era should therefore note that the In. , •
e
stitute was formed through the effort & ,
sted
ioirrileenssetaeourbatlisinss everynien. wayIts' eph.possible bleweth
lelethindheappepoindeeodfacthe
io
r
tes
of blinded Soldiers, blind civilians, pa, •
triotie and imselfish women and inter.' • ^ •
•
nadultand
e eb I ienni ; ' - ' •
,
Council, and especially to Doctors
Dale and Dudley. The discovery is' of Canada, and to- prevent needless Isse,
blindnees. To this end it has estab-
lished factories of /various kinds em-
plo-ying blind men and women; has
trained and employed home teachers
who travel about the country visiting
/Very great interest has been aroused
[by an announcement of a new method
[ preparing insulin without the use of
alcohol. The discoverer of this meth-
od is Dr. E. C. Dodds, chemical path-
ologist to Middlesex Hospital, and in
the current nurnber of the Lancet he
and F. Dickens, assistant in the bio-
chemistry department of the hospital,
make a preliminary communication of
the,subject.
• Whilst the old method required
costly alcohol and .the process took
eight dia.ys, it is claimed that Dr.
Dodds' method requires only water
and two days for the nrocess.
Insulin prepared by the new meth-
od, so far has been.used on four cases
of diabetes, and found quite satis-
actoryk
The authors acknowledge their in-
debtedness to the Medical Research
chair held: the. debate.must-go oh 'and 1 f 't
cumstance relative to the election of Ele_borate preparation.s • have been . , y seems so
Sweral t •
certain s were also unwl -[ because of our ienorance The cross
the next President and Vice-president. made to take cinematograph pictures ing to agree to its rens r '
p etu e cessa- that we have we are aware of; but
Under the censtitution the House of the third expedition to climb Mot..int tion. It had therefore been adjourn- we c• nnot f h •
•
a eel t e weight that milli -
elects the President, while the Senate Everest which is soon leaving this
elects the Vice-president under the country. Captain J. B. L. Noel, F.R1
,proposed amenchneet. In the event G.S. who was eesponsible for the film
the House 'does not elect Within the of the second expedition, shown last
„thins given, the Vice-president is to year, is again in charge of this side
serve as President until the House of the undertaking.
shall have elected," and if the Vice- • He and his party are taking four -
president has not been chosen the teen 'cameras of all kinds and sizes,
• Congress shall specify Who Shall and he hopes this year to'be able to
• eerie with the President until the photograph every phaSe of the expedi-
tion, and, if success crowns the efforts
of its members, to take the first pic-
tures of the summit itself.
A number of pictures are to be
taken by a new process of color eine-
mathgraphy invented by Freise
Green.. This is said to be not only
c rn. erativel sim le but commercial-
'
'election occurs.
t,e•
Five Hundred Canadian Books
. - Sent to Empire Exhibition
A despatch from Toronto says:--
,• Dr. George H. Locke, Chief Lib-
rarian in Toronto has been asked to Y P
select the C nadia t exhibit ly feasible as the cost is only slightly
a n tera ure e
to be shown at the British 'Ein in excess of that of the normal pro-
' - Exhibition this coming summer in ecss. • '
•
London/ England. Dr. Docke has Canada's fisheries production der_
have the exhibits chpsen and well on mg 1923 is estimated to
be worth
• started in ,on his task and hopes to • • • •
their way to the old Land in f t $40,060,000. At the beginning of the
night year it was not thought that anything
Dr. Locke has been ask d t d h'
by the Canadian Anthers' Association
e • o o t
and expects te collect altogether about
600.svorks•in 'Canadian literature, ex-
,
slusive of books'. and. writings in
French
-
• Already aept•eliminary list has been
diawn up and "subniitted to the Can-
edian Authogs' Assoeiation president,
and Dr. LoCke haS received this list -in
like thee, mark would be reached for
the Fordney tariff had cut deeply into
experts to the United States. But• as
the year wore on the -demand and
prices generally improved, thus give
-ing fishermen along the Atlantic
c st especielly Et much better price.
one
ed until Monday. of others are bearing.
The effect of Mr. Paters speech Look about you, and the brave, the
eves enhanced by the, intervention of tranquil, the cheerful whom you see
two •young Swarajists, both Oxfords are likely to be the very ones who
trained. Mr. Chamanlal, Punjab, and have come out af great tribulation or
M G g ns.n a at this very rnoment are passing
with excellent delivery, -poured out' through the valley of the shadow.
red revolution in the approved Hyde The solace andethe strength they be -
park manner. Goswami, less p.olish- stow are theirs to give because what
ed oratorically but more academic, ever life brought they faced in an un
took the same line, ,pleading for a conquerable spirit. • They niade up
brotherhood of the proletariat and de- their minds to meet life "adequate,
scribing the Indian States 'as pictur- erect, with will to choose or to reject."
esque, mediaeval relics.• Out of their very/ failures are built
Effort
o• the foundations of the ultimate victory
nifort .to Stamp Out which depends not on a blind hazard
Epidemic Cost $14 000 000 of fortune but on a maa's indomitable
A despatch from London says
The gross aanount of money paid to
farmers in the United Kingdoin by,
way of compensation fpr "animals de-
stroyed by the authorities in the effort
to stamp out the foot and mouth epi
demic is estimated at £2 803 000. A
statement to this effect was made in
the House of Commons on Thursday,
in answer to a question.
We are living in an extraordinary
rush of discovery in physical science.
—Sir Oliver -Lodge.
present house.
• Ex -Premier Baldwin's son is a radi-,
cal and Socialist, but he has not as
yet made any plans to get a seat in
Parliament, being satisfied to speak
his opposition to the policy of the
party of which his father is the leader.
Baldwin and his son are the closest
Fifty-two Years' Service
• in Royal Household
A despatch from Landon says:—Sir
Dighton Probyn, V.C., comptroller to
•Queen Alexandra since 1910, had his
91st birthday the other day. The an-
niversary found him in excellent
health and on the job at Sandring-
ham, in his fifty-second years' service
with the roya ami y. .
Sir Dighton, who served in the In-
mutin won the Victoria Cross
c y,
at Agra. He joined the household of
Edward VII. when the latter was
Prince 61 Wales in 1872 and has
faithfully served the royal family in
varYing capacities ever since. His
flowing white beard makes him a pic-
turesque figure-. Each Sunday he
drives a pony chaise to Sandringham
Church to open the door of the private
entrance and conduct the royal war -
shippers to their peses in the chancel.
will. .
' I f 'I
British nmnigration during the nine
months ended D!Cernher totalkd 64;-
127, compared with 28,525 in the cor-
responding period of the previous
year, an increase of 125 per cent in
migration from the United States
was 17,282, compared with 18,982,
decrease of nine per cent. T I '
migration for the nine-month period
of 1923 was 124,680, compared with
60,217 in the same period hi the pre-
v'ous year, an increase • of 107 pee
cceit. •
turn fram. the 'president 'in OttaWa.
He will start in on hie fireil selectiotee,
itnniediately,
. '
• England to India in 100 Hours
Prediction of Air IVIinistry
• A despatch from London says• :7-
'Slynres 'get ney hags and, tlie plane.
, a notion to 'drop, over to
•Beinbaydshortly.O ' ,
,This enay be healed in any London
household soon if the, predictioe isetde
recently .bYgMajor-G'en. W. , Dren-
cher' of the Beitish, Air Ministry comes-
• true. , The General sailed -,for home
ee the Ordenit of the Royal 'Steil Line
aftel. comPleting' six weeks of pleastnes
„ touring about this "jolly eld country."
telinigland-tnay soon inaugneate air-
ship serviee direct' to 1ndia, making
the trip in Iess than, 10(/' hours," he
eaid. "I am quite confident of it3
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to inake the journey by train and
•/Ship from London fo India, and if
things go as they should the trip Crew
NeW l'oek 'to India F•jh ou Id not take'
MorC thee 1.60 hones. at most" ,
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placed freely at the service of man-
kind.
Third of London's Population
Travels Daily to ,City •
people in their orf homes and giving tl
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useful instruction n many lines; has
A despatch front London says:—
taken over the Canadian National Lib.. •
There is a veritable romance of flg-
,-,
rary for the Blind and made it its
tires revealed in the latest Blue Book
library and piibliihing • department!
published by the Registrar General's
has organized a "wonderfully efficient
depaxtment. London's population is salesroom department, to furnish at
cest supplies required by blind work.
somewhere in the region of 7,000,00()
•
and the Blue Book's analysis of the ers in their homes, and to buy back
large quantities of finished and sale-
able articlein.:The Institiite has estabe •
lislied a department to co-operate with
sighted bodies itt the campaign to
conserve vision and, prevent the in-
crease of 'blindness. It has taken by
tar the most extensive and inost re-
liable eensusof the blind ever taken -
in the Dominion. It has given timely
and needed relief to many individuals
and fainilies whom svi,thout this assis-
tance might have become
pripe1uebel
charges and have lost that sies
quality of good • citizenship ---self.
respect. The In,stitui.e has done many
great and noble things, but perhape
the achieeenkent which will epeak to
the public and general' uederstanding
figures shows that at
this number—more than 2,000,000—
move every day either in or out of
that ancient bailiwick still known as
the City of London. /
The City is the ancient municipal-
ity in the centre of the London met-
eopolitan areaIt has its ewe mu-
enicipal organization and is entirely
independent of Cilreater London, But
it iS the heart of the businees and fin-
ancial systeres of the British Empire.
It has a daytime or working papule
-
tion of 416,150, whereas at night it
contains only 13,709, of 'whom a large
number are watchmen wbo guard with
vigilance the great business and fin-
• encial intheests there gatheeed.
least a third of
•• with the loudest and cleareet voice ie
Dennlark Grip of • that which tells of the increases in five
'Arcticjeria-)erstore vdeuacrend obfthetc t
by
th theCanadian
nvaadlinaen o fb lind f poros m
A deepatch from Copeediagen
says: -Deninarle has never experienc-
ed sueli a terrific winter as at present.
lt is continuously below 12 centigrade
(10 degrees Fahrenheit), Per the
past, throe menthe the ice bee held
the Danish Archipelago, svhieh is
closed to ecemnunication with Sweden.
The sea conmenticat,ion with Germany
:Lisa f req tie n tl y suspended.
•
$40,000 to $400,000 a year.
XS it not a good thing, is it eel, a
sane thing to be a sharer in euvh
work, both as it buyer of goods made
by hands unguided by eyes, end as a
giver to the funds of the Institute—
for the field is yet, new and the outgo
is much greater thee the income,
Donations of time, effeet and feriae
are proinptly ecknowledged by the
Cansidian National Institute for the
Of rti)e waild eetiinated stock of -nuns, pee:seen Eels, -Toronto, Out. -
forty-two tone of dlionegzds, • 'more •
I inn one theee would rather
sink svith faith than avsint withoet it.
;
than theeesfourthe have been taken
' Photo shows tile ice bridge that fosined on the St. Lawrence rive e between Quebec' 1.1nd Levis -before it lisolre up reoently 1VtI1 eight people 'f.rotti Aficitti rrithes, in the t4et forty
m;:reened, oil ilit[ noes. All eseeped safely after a thrilling eXperieliee, years,
liftetes1164iessi,;(/ iialisielteS4111;teseiniesseneetes ses1.441141/seg _ions,. ter •
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