HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-05-12, Page 2C'LINTON, ONTARIO
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' faith, be^ accompanied by the uame'of
the writer. '
G• B. HALL, r M. R. CLARK,
Proprietor, Editor.,
• f3. D. MoTACGART; ,
M. D. MCTAGGART
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B,AINKERS
A general Banking. Businet '.tranea'eie
ed. Notes' Discounted. brafts Issued:
interest Allowed on Deposits: Sate.
Notes Purchased.
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r'RENCH AVIATOR
} des $alias �Ya'is'le
Appeals'tQevery
fiyinrlywnbhe gdags. FLYING AT 'I
Prom noother medloinecui you get
so much real medicinal effect ae from
this It..is a; highly concent ated
'extract•of severalvaluable medlylnal'
ingredients, pum
re :'and wholesoe
The dosehe small, only a teaspoonful
three, times a day;
"
Hood's Sarsaparilla is a wondeniel DISTANCE .sl 875 tYIILI $,'
tonic medicine for,: the blood; atom• r
aohe rl liver and- kidneys, prompt in
diving relief, It is pleussant to seise[
agreeable' tosethe stomach, gives a,
shrill oi,new h%: Why'net 'try it?
Capt. `:Saint -Roman Heading
' F',rorn St, `Louis, Senegal, ..,.
to -Brazil.
Dakar, West Africa, Captain
Saint -Roman, French aviator, left :S.t.
Louis, Senegal, at '6.30' &clock this
mornings' in his attempt toe -fly acrpse
the..Atlpntic in a voyage" to .Pernam-
TENDMS FI %IN:IURED; , buco, Brazil, a distance of about 1,875
I 'eligiots ;Outbreak Between;, miles..
Advihat
ces from St, Louis card' t
Sikhs' and n/loslems +Stirs the aviator expected to land ,first at
St. Penns Rocks, about 540 miles from,
Y
•
Cit ''' the, coast of South America, before
•• •'t• continuing•on the Pernambuco. ,
Capt. Saint -Roman passed over Da-
kar at 1.10 'min. and headed south-
west over the ;Atlantic.'
On Tuesday the French bureau; of
aeronautics announced, that official'
sanction for Captain Saint -Roman's
flight had been withdrawn because lie
was 'planning to proceed dcross the
Atlantic without pontoons. He sub-
stituted ordinary landing 'gear after
a pontoon was damaged, and it was
pointed out . by the bureau that a
forced, descent on the sea with such
landing gear would mean disaster.
The bureau of aeronautics supple-
mented its first announcement with
the statement that official sanction
for the flight would be given if the
aviator consented to, --reinstall pon-
toons.
. Paris. -The possibility that Capt.
Charles Nungesser, the French •' war
ace, will hop off Friday on his at-
tempt to conquer the Atlantic, in a
flight from Paris to. New, York, is now
considered strong.
• 'Lahore, British India. -Rio ing
broke out again Wednesday night in
several parte of the city when thou-
sands of Moslems were returning
from the :fungal' of three Mohomme-
dans who' were killed in a clash be-
tureen Slicks and Moslems Tuesday
night.. •
-
Ten persons were killed and more
than ;fifty injured in Wednesday
night's disturbance, as an outcome of
which' the authorities have forbidden
tip s he carrying °;''sticks and Batheri ,g
°Ecom re -,than four persons for the
nextthirty, ,days. The troops have
received .ordg. rs:to fire in case of fur-
ther duthreaks,
The:.tronbled:districts quieted early
TheirsdaSS but sporadic assaults in the
alleysand by -ways occurred. Brick-
bats and bamboo poles were .freely
used by the rioters and most of the
fatalities weree due to blows from
these weapons.
There were several cases of arson
but the thee were prevented from
spreading. •
H. T. RANCE
'Nottary Public, Conveyancer.
Financial, Real Estate and Fire In-
surance Agent. Representing 14 Fire
Insurance Companies.
Division Court Office, Clinton.
W. BRYDONE
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary.Public,etc.
Office:
SLOAN BLOCK CLINTON
DR. J. C. GANDIER
Office Hours: -1.30 to 3.30 p.m., 6.30
.to 8.00 p.m., Sundays, 12.30 to 1.30 p.m,
Other hours by appointment only.
Office. and Reeldencu - Victoria St.
DR. FRED G, THOMPSON
Office and Residence:
Ontario Street - • . Clinton, Ont.
Onedoor west of Anglican Church.
Phone 172.
Eyes examined and glasses fitted.
DR. PERCIVAL HEARN
Office and Residence:
Huron Street Clinton,' One
Phone 69
(Formerly occupied by the late Dr.
C. W. Thompson).
Eyes. Examined and Glasses Fitted..
D. H. McINNES
Chiropractor -Electrical Treatment.
Of Winghaia, will be at the Comma",
dal Inn, Clinton, on Monday, Wednes•
day and Friday forenoons of each
week,
Diseases of ail kinds siiccesstuliy
handled.
GEORGE Fi T IOU
Licensed Auctioneer for the County
of Huron.
Correspondence prompt{; answered.
Immediate arrangements can be made
for Sales Date at The News•Record,
Clinton, or by calling Phone 208.
Charges Moderato and Satisfaction
Guaranteed:
OSCAR KLOPP
Honor Graduate Carey Jones' National
School of Auctioneering, Chicago. Spe•
cial course taken in Pure Brod Live
Stock, Real Estate,' Merchandise and
arra Sales. Rates In keeping with
revelling market. Satisfaction as.
tired. Write or wire, Zurich, Ont.
Phone 18.93.
B. R. HIGGINS
Clinton, Ont.
General Fire and Life Insurance.'Agent
for Hartford Windstorm, Live Stock,
Automobile and Sickness and Accident
Insurance, Huron and Erie and Cana-
da Trust Bonds. ' -Appointments made
to meet parties at Brucefleld, Varna
and Bayfield 'Phone 67. •
DETROIT RIVER PROJECT
Higher Bridge to Accornmo-
[. date Ocean Vessels is
Approved.
Washington.- Advocates of the
Great Lakes -St. Lawrence waterways
won a fight to -day, when the war de-
partment approved a new plan for a
bridge over the Detroit river at the R. Gibbs, representatives of the Brit- oiler recalled the fact that 30 years, less than five years. The imperial of the naturalization act i5rovrdes
Brit -
city of Detroit. Plans approved call ish air service, who selected Con- ago Sir Wilfrid Laurier and other conference is interested because any- that, "In the ease of a woman who
for a span of 152 feet instead of 135 one becoming a Canadian citizen also was a Britishthe comppreviouslybecomesBritishcitiBritishan alien and whose
strutting the bridge. for an airship mooring mast, would guests at a 'similar function to mark
This byplay in the long -continued visit Toronto to choose a site in this
the arrival of the White Star line in The naturalization laws committee husband has died or whose marriage
Montreal. of the imperial conference of 1901 re -,has been -dissolved, the requirements
struggle for building the Great Lakes- vicinity. Charles Hemming of Brantford 'opf
"We do not think it necessary, of this section as to residence need
St. Lawrence waterways, has been No further survey for sites west of spoke for the Ontario party - and maintain the distinetrgn made in not apply (the four years clause) and
going on for some time. The city the act of 1870 section eight, between aho secretary of state may, if he
council of Detroit approved plans for the company, adding d rasion and 'naturalization. A thinks
a 135 -foot span and everything was 1 t although the four ears
in readiness to erect it. C. P. Craig,
of Duluth, secretary of the Water-
ways Association, immediately regis-
tered a protest on the ground that the
bridge was not high enough to permit
passage underneath of ocean going.
vessels contemplated by completion of
the waterways project. The protest
Insisted that�the move was designed
to nullify the waterways program by
placing permanent and extremely ex-
pensive obstruction to navigation. He
held that to obstruct contemplated
navigation was as vicious at if navi-
gation were actually interfered with.
The war department sustained Craig's
stand.
Cairn et Adolphustown
Where Sir John A. Macdonald first be-
came a Canadian after leaving Glas-
gow in his youth. A darn is also to
be erected as a Confederation recog-
nition of the great Conservative states-
man. On its face wil be a bronze tab-
let telling the story of the young' Scot,
who became a great and outstanding
Canadian statesman.
.CAN'i)fAN: NA'T'IONAL"`RAILWW41'Ss
TIME TABLE
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New ¶ egulat12f s at Ottawa*='
Make it'Easeer.f'oi Canadians ,
Who.•1Naturalized in US ;to
Renew Canadian Citizen
ship.
A BOON TO 'CANADA ANI
BENEFIT TO CANADIANS.
Ottawa. '- Repatriated a Canadians
who have been ratiiralized in the Un-
ited States'and have returned; to Can-
ada will find it simple to reassume.
alit
the mantlo„of Canadian nationality
y
In futuxe. The governor -in -council'
has approved a new ruling of the:
?tate department of Canada that such.
net ening wanderers may be"re-estab-
Iished as Canadian. after one year's
residence, instead of being considered
aliens. and being, •subjected'to alien
naturalization regulations and having
to wait five years.
Hon. Fernand Rinfret, secretary
of state, recommended to the •govern-
ment that applications of naturel
born Canadians who have been natur-
alized in' the United States, should be
considered as special cases' and that
special certificates be issued. after 'a
residence of one. year in' Canada, in
eases where it is `shown that the ap-
plicants intend to continue residence
in Canada and give evidence of this
intention,, not only by affidavit or
statement but by the acquisition on
property or otherwise.
The number of .Canadians return-
ing to Canada last year was about
though a
ests at a
h
taken out American naturalization•
well espe-
cially
s e -
papers. 'The new ruling p
cially benefit Canadian businessmen -
sent to establish branch houses or the same conditions as are' required
work in branches in the United for naturalization. We see no suffi-
States. For business reasons they dent reason. for distinguishing be -
found it advisable 'to become natural-'tween a statutory and any other alien
ized, but when ultimately transferred and consider that it would tend to the
back to Canada they found they had simplification of 'the law if the pro -
to wait five years before reaseuming'visions of section eight were repealed
Canadian citizenship. - I and not re-enacted."
Toronto. -Considerable interest is tree'. The liner, 19,000 tons, is the There is no provision under the iia-•' There is a precedent for the new
largest ever to reach the port Al -
be
act of 1414 and 1920, ruling, the provision for the re-netur-
commemorate the occasion. The pre, memo may bo issued on a residence ofaliens. Sub -section
ONE YEAR
orlon.
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Louisiana Hard Hit.
The • above map illustrates' the cur-'
neat danger. point to the great Mieaie-
eippi fload. Several low•ifying oonmttee
on the west side of the river ,in the
northeastern portion of the state are
inundated and the deluge is rapidly
spreading. The' threatened zone ex•
tends' as far west as Shreveport, sltu•
sited on the Red River, the ewtelding
waters' of which, pouring down to'add
to the- Missisrsippi torrent, are over-
flowing thousands; of Valuable acreage.
The- of the deluge is now In the -
Viroksburg.area and is plunging south-
ward toward New. Orleans and the
Galt. The'dynamited orevas'se South
of thte Crescent City is reported to be
holding; the water there .at a -station-
ary level -and .the southern metropolis
Is not deemed in immediate peril.
being manifested in the announce- arges
berta presented a memorial plaque to under which a certificate of natural!- alization of woolen who married
stent that Major Scott and Major A. •d I S b ection five of section two
A Kitchen Convenience.
One of the most' useful things im-
aginable in the kitchen is a piece of
heavy washable material, 2 feet wide
by 8 feet long, covered with pockets
of various sizes, like those sometimes
used for shoes. Tack the cloth firmly
against the inside of `some kitchen
closet door, and use the pockets for
twine, gleaning clothe, scrub -brushes,
kitchen scissone, paper bags, and so
Trains will arrive at and depart from
Clinton as follows:
Buffalo and Goderich Div.
Going East, depart 6.25 a.m.
" a" 2.62 pm.
Going, West, an. 11.10 am,
o . Sr. 6.08 dp. 6.53 p.m,
" ,/ ar. 10.04 p.m.
London, Huron & Bruce Div.
Going South, ar. 7.56 dp. 7.56 am,
di II 4.10 p.m.
Going North, depart 0.510 p.m.
11.05 11.16 a.m.
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The McKillop Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
Head Office, Seaforth, Ont.
DIRECTORY:
President, la. les Connolly,_ Goderich;
Vice, James Evans, Beechwood; Soo. -
Treasurer, Thos. E. Hays, Seaforth,
Directors: George McCartney, Sea -
forth; D. F. McGregor, Seaforth; J. G.
Grieve, Walton; Wm. Ring, Seaforth;
M. McEwen, Clinton; Robert Ferries,
Harlock; John Benneweir, Brodhagon;
Jas. Connolly, Goderich;
Agents: Alex. Leitch, Clinton; J. W.
Yeo, Goderich; Ed. Hlnchray, Sea.
forth; W. Chesney, Egmondville; • ii,
G. , armuth, Brodhagen.
Any money to be paid In may be
paid to Moorish Clothing Co.. Clinton,
or at Outt's Grocery, Goderich,
Parties desiring to affect Insurance
or transact other business will be
promptly attended to on application to
any of the above officers addressed to
their respective post office. Losses
inspected by the Director who lives
nearest the s.:ene.,
FARM PRODUCTS
STANDARDIZED
Toronto will be made at present, it is warmly commended the work done by
stated bythe experts, and Toronto dein that it was in
for ntime will be thmp western the interests of not only Ontario but
terminal of the British imperial air-the
the Dominion of Canada because it
ways- was helping to make this a greater
Assistance is being given not only country.
for the purpose of developing flying There, were three . hundred
but for fostering close: relations be -I men prominent it the affairs guests, the
twten differentetirparte o of the empire.das Dominion, representatives of the east
The first airship to visit Canada is and wet
now under construction in Cordington,l Among�ihem were, Doe. J. F. Lym-
passengers
It will havemodate ade burn, attorney -general of Alberta, and
band will promenade Lion A.C.Rutherford, first premier
decks,acabins, dining rooms and show l of Alberta, to express the goodwill of
er baths. the west toward the east.
The mooring masts for which sites premier King said the function -Was
are being selected are high steeltostru y emblematic of advances in trade and
tures containing and
supplies ands to carry,commerce and the growth whioh was
passengers and also ma- � to come.
chinery for the purpose of bringing
tpositionat the
r.
he air liners into MORE BAD LUCK
i Itis d• M IUiD.1/
It is suggested that either Leaside
or the Long Branch ranges would be
possible selections as sites. Flight Plane in Mishap.
re -admission fit,grant a certificate of na-
person who has become an, alien under tura ization, a gy
the provision of the act must before residence has not been within the. last
being qualified for re -admission fulfill eight years before the application."
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TORONTO.
Man. wheat --No. 1 North., $1.60;
No.• 2 North., $1.56; No. 8 North.,
$1.481/4, c.i.f. bay ports.
Man. oats, No. 2 CW, nominal; No.
8, not quoted; No, 1 feed, 601,5c; No.
2 feed, nominal; western •grain quota-
tions in c.i.f. ports.
Am. corn, Toronto freights -No. 2
yellow, kiln dried, 95c; No. 3 yellow,
kiln dried, 92c.
Millfeed-Del Montreal freights,
bags included: Bran per ton, $32,25;
shorts, per ton, $04.26; middlings,
Paris. -The giant biplane in which $40.26.
1;
Captains Nungesser and Coll will Ont, good 6milling wheat --$1,26 ,26 to''
Recommended Before and Ap- attempt their non-stop flight to New $128 f o b, shippin is accord
plying to Many Items Now.
-if you feel bilious, "fieadaehy" and irritable -
for that's a sign your liver is out of order. Your
food is not digesting -it stays in the stomach a sour,
fermented mass, poisoning the system.. Just take a
dose'of Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets -
they make
abletsthey-make tho.liver do its Work -they cleanse and
sweeten the stomach and tone the whole digestive system. You`ll
feel fine in the 'morning. At all druggists, 25e,, or by mail from
Chamberlain Medicine Company, Toronto 24
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tie fie.. „ave doss, you ass dol' Is your spare time
What you
St Women. uhate master to ; scareperien a boo eg
that. tr
Staroybe doWhatever your experience not you the been-whateveryou
roU may br, duingnoW-whether or not you think you can sell -
just answer this qumitton: Are you ambitious -to earn $10;000 a
year? Then 'get in touch with me at once! I -will prove to you.
Without coot or obligation that you can easily become n Star.
salesman, I will show You how the Salesmanship Trulntng and
Erse Lopioyment' Service el the N. S. T. A. will help you to quick
success in Selling..
$10,000 A Year Selling Secrets
'The s r fid , ahnof on1 overnight, ie IssveeDbeh nb,dito, fir [5.7 r, dsery
sn b,C th n
lei, J i pay t e sea of ell; that read tt • hgig. 1, matter that You
•n .,tow d i,g, the sold of xlllnr; offer* Yon • bistat r•. Oct the t.ets
Reed
Start These
Success Q,
dee Om ee*„.. fur
e MI1• D".••
a.0 IL*aroma at
n�,..
^ ;w�". Nat'onal Salesmen's• Training Association'
Ghadimi Mgr. Bog 302, Toro to. Ont.
"Eventually it will have to be done
A farmd f t"
NO DESIRE TO REOPEN "
WAR DEBT DISCUSSION
British Government So In.'
formed by United States.
York" hada narrow escape from de- ;lig to freights.
g poen ,
struetion by fire at 3 o'clock Thursday Barley ;Malting, 72c,
morning, when an electric light bulb Buckwheat --73c, nominal,
with a produce for export," fell to the cement, floor in the hangar Rye -No. 2, $1.00.
stated J. J. Morrison, secretary of the at Villa Coublay and instantly ignited Man. flour -First pat., $8.40, To -
United Farmers' Co-operative Coin- Washington. --The United States 20 litres of gasoline. One lower wing .,onto; do, second pat„ $7.90.
pally, when asked on Thursday for does not desire to engage in any for- was badly burned, and only quick Ont, hour -Toronto, 90 per cent.,
work of the staff of mechanics which patent, per barrel, in carlots, Toronto,
his opinion of Premier government
exchanges on war debts and con- aen seaboard, in balk, $5.50.' Admiral H. G. Bullard
announcement that the government. eiders the recent correspondence on was engaged in installation of the in-$ Hay No. 2, timothy, track, To -
hoped, in the near future, to enforce' the subject between Secretary Mellon struments saved the plane from catch- ionto, $16.65. Chairman of the newly organized
its policy of "standardizing' and and President Hibben, of Princeton ing fire,; Rushing to the door of the Cheese -New, large, 17e; twins, United States Federal Radia Coiiumis•
stamping" Ontario agricultural pro -University, as a purely domestic die hangar, the men yelled -for help from 171/51 to 1734e; triplets, 171,1 to 171,dc; elan, taken et his desk in the depiut-
ducts. euesion." hot a near -by and in less than Stiltons, 20c; Old, large, 20c; twins, ment of commerce, Part of his duty
"It is being done now with eggs, -This information was.given to t two minutes the Levasseur machine 203'ac. Old Stiltons, 23c, is to see that CKueida "gets tim airy
milk, fruit and wheat," he said, "and British government Thursday in re was wheeled to safety on the landing Butter -Finest creamery prints,
havefortimeadvocated an 1 to a note handed to the state field 43 to 44,', No, 1 do, 42 to 43c; No. 2, thick smooths, fed and wateTod,
s
we some a voce
extension of the policy to include all partment the day by the 41 to 42c Dairy prints, 34 Co art $9 76• $9 fob cars ' do, country
produce. We would heartily welcome British charge d'affaires.acting in the' My Garden. Eggs -1 re,:h extra , in cartons. Pints, do, do, off ears, , 10.7.0, select
,� r
to 36c• fresh extras, loose, 85c; P • m ler ho $1.90.
earlier in
I sub a move," absence from Washington of Ambas i 8b premia , 1 8,
The standardization policy, he atat- seder Howard, which. challenged the A ga.rdep.,is-a lonesome thing, God fresh firsts 83c; fresh seconds, 29 to �_-
had been recommended by Ontario accuracy of a statement by Mr. Mel- wet! 80
38 d 3 to4lbs 36c• do 'l ht Flour,Dian spring wheatpats.,
ed, a o the late agricultural en 1 n that Great Britain's debt pay- Rose plot, -
armors to
e ° United St t would not Fringed pool
c. MON TRE A L.
Poultry, dressed-Soring chickens;
40c• do 4 to Oats, CW, No,`2, 75c; do
N o: 3, 67c.
60c chickens, 5 lbs• up,
gnrry committee. meats to the a es' s lbs.,' c; o + s )Ian. do, seconds, $7.80; do,
PremierContending that therewas ndthingks constitutesoa drain on British economic The veriest
s to 34c, 84c; i1r ,iters, 14 to 234 ]hs•, firsts, $
8.30;'remarks to resources. The veriest school 88c; hens, over 5 lbs., 82c;•do, 4 to 5 strong bakers', $7.60;• winter patents,
in oon Ferguson'ss rel tk , res° the treasurysec- Of peace; and yet the fool,Rg{,
' or not he intended The statement t . lbs., 80e; do, 3 13 4 lb's., 2s8criuooduck ch icelb3Ci $8.40 to M.50uli rand ,, ;F82b26.
indicateiilwhether25c; .turkeys, 40 to 47 ; spring include d their products under the tary was a part of'a letter written Contends that God is not- theS Shorts X94 25, Middlings, $40.25. te
us et; r `im 1.60 and $10.76, Market slow.
n nn
Staple products -Syrup, per p. hogs, $
remarks should berevision of the e settle- i -T E, Brown gat, $2.26 to $2.30; per 5 gal., $2.16
suzar, ib 20 NEW
me u e e r pro u s a re Hogs, SSc.
new policy, the secretary of the In- by him to .e Hibben in reply ri the Not God! In gardens! when eve s, C h d pldited $3.60 to Iiay, No `� per ton, car lets, $14.50.
dustrial Packers' Association, F. D. contentions of members of the Prince-) cool • ?
have
a sign;
Todd, declined to discussthepremier's to d Columbia faculties that these Nay, but b
d bt ettle •Tis very e�ua+a God walks in mind
Beene- an, an - u
13.00 bushel. primes,$3.45 to $3.60 Calves,med. .to good, $7 to $8;
BASIS
a a,,.
"There has been nothing said about ments. to $2.25 per gal.; maple FOR HOGS
..-- .- - to 20c. STARTING MAY 9TH
standardizing our products.•We have, �: -
gbecause we can't s ec-1 " Honey -60 -lb. tins, 13 to 1334c; 10 The conference held at
ulate o say, i "� "�"""�"
��- .(.► lb. tins, 331/e to 131fac: 6 -lb. tins,
14 to
ulate about probabilities or possibil- e3 ` :, .1 a ♦ O 1.41/S 21/51 lb tine 16c $5
•
ides!, �*3s» t e 3 . m tt (} _ i „�3f honey -$4 to per dozen,
There is considerable opposition `x` ° K "ss 'y; e;s r y�«', � * - 3 s :"
from the packers, it' is understood
from another source, to the proposed
standardization.
AFRICA WANTS
COMMISSIONER
Seek Official to Begin" Duties
by July 1.
Capetown, South Africa, -Appoint -
milt by the British government of a
high conimiesioner to South Africa
commening July 1 next, is advocated
by Premier J.B.'Id. Hertzog. On July
1 the governor-general, who at.pres-
ent -is also the high commissio a:r and
representative' of the British govern-
ment, becomes solely the representa-
tive of the king. The office of high
'•'
commissioner in South Africa is im-
portant because it carries administra-
tive powers
dministrative-powers in several native territor-
ies and protectorates adjoining the
The matter is being debated in the
union assembly. General' Jan C.
Smuts, opposition leader, urges that
the governor-general should retain the
high cotnmissionership after July 1.
_ DYNAMITING THE DYKPS
Illustration shows plainly how the Mississippi Rive,
surrounding country.
Ottawa on
April 22 and 23, agreed upon the foi-
e; lowing method of purchase for hogs.
Comb oney- Price quotatioh shall be on the basis
eat -Harare, rued., 80 to of 'select bacon" and "thick. smooth"
Smokedm
82e;: cooked" hams;` 43c; smoked, both quotations. to be given.
rolls, Mc; breakfast bacon, 28 to Me;'Angx tides
initial differential in price -of GOe
backs, boneless, 32 to 42c. •per hundred pounds was agreed upon
Cured .meats --Long clear bacon, between the' above grades,
50 to 70
90
$21; 70 to - 90 lbs., $19; Prices will be quoted for hogs, corn -
Weight
to 100 ]6s., and up,$18; light- mencing Inlay 9th, on' the weight off
weightiolis, in barrels; $11.50; heavy- car (W.O.C.) basis at the public stock
weight rolls, $38.50" per bbl, yards and packing plant. For ex -
Lard -Pure tierces, 14 to 14340; ample, using $10.75 as a basis:
tubs; 15 to 161/4c; pails, 151 to 16c; Select bacon, Price W,O:O. $10.75 cwt.
prints, 1634 to 17c; shortening tierces, Thick .smooth $1 per hog,
131/sci tubs, 18%c; pails, 141/sc; blocks under selects. hog, under
and tins, 161/ec. Shops and feeders, $2 per
1 { Heavy beef steers, $8.50 to 59; select $under selects.
do;
fair, $7.50 to $8; butch r Heavies, $8 perho g,
I steers, choice, $S.T5"to $9; do, fair Ex ,Heavies $2 per cwt. under se -
to good, $7.5'0 to $8; butcher boil- leets, or $8.75 per cwt.
ors, choice, $8.25 to $8.76; do, coni., Sows, No. 1, 53 per cwt. under so-
' 5615 to $7.; butcher cows, good t.i tests, er $7.75 per cwt.
er cwt.. under se -
choice, $6.75, to $7.50; do, fair to good, Sows, No. $3 p,
$5 26 to $6;. do, core: to mods, $4.50 leets, or $6.75 per cwt.
to $5: do, ,tanners and cutters 52.50 to Roughs, at their v ue, under selects, or
$4; botcher bulls, .good to choice, $6 . Stags, 7Gcwt.
to $7; do, med., $5.25 to 55,75; Bdo,, $4, pere.-.
halogens $4.60 to 55; baby beef, $t r
choice '[.00 to
• .Y .rdet•s .h , , $
i0 a rin s.
to 9ii11 _I Balt Sp •_fd
:??5.501 do, !sit•, t06,t25 to $0.75;; stock
cis choice, $6.60 to $7; do, ; fair to Although salt springs yielding weak
med.,$5,:0 to $6; springers, $80 to ,brines are scattered over Nova Scot
ia
$11.0, mile" c''''$15 to $9o; Plain and parts 0f IIYew Bm'unfiw.tck, the first
made ' at
tu:: e co to 12• do,y
$1 do coni., 25.50 ; 71. to • 11.50• Mining of this bed was g
$14, to choice,; bucks, $ , $ and has proses ed steadily to trio
bed is higlior than $ h { $8 to $�" do heavies, • year a p
Med. ws $4'i to �6b, caves, discovery OR 000k sadt 's' s
10 med., $8 to Mautagash by diamond drlllYrig hi 1918.
choice, $ io $6;lambs, choice begun that
sheep, choice, ce, •, • ,
56 to 57.50; do, culls, 54 to $1; hogs,PreSent.
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