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dal Military . Govern:e s •Wage Var With Nco,iViaterrat• Prod
i'ese Peeing Made by 'Either Side — Defenders Divided
Into Three Ariliies, Only Goa of Which
gaged in the Fighting,
A despatch from Washington the boundary of Northern Gliekiangto
Says:—fi pro eetive cordon, composed i poi'ntwest of Woo Sung the outer
of Shangh .z volunteer cures and . ='?1 of
Shanghai
sone f;0 e rd
is stl•etnedr ,
ish,- United, States, Japanese ands Bang Chow and Ningno in Northern
French 'sailors, will be thrown about Chekiang.
the foreign settlement in Shanghai to! Though troops. estimated i;o number
prevent-; the entry of armed Chinese l 40,000 battledthroughout, the . day,
forces there. •conpetent eye -witnesses declared that
.A despatch from Shanghai says:-- •neither'side had made any 'material
Although only one of the three armies gain in the fighting.
of General Lo Yung Iishian, Tuchun The battlefront extended from the
Chelciang, who is fighting to retain line of the Shanghai Nanking. Railway
,.,control of Shanghai against the 'as- to the'Yanr•tse River, about,18 miles
aaults of?,Qeneral,Che Shieh-Yuan of front. Shanghai •at Its --:nearest point
Ifiangsu was engaged in the battle and about25 miles at the most distant.
which continued throughout Thursday, Theme was no evidence that the
the Chekiang headquarters assert it Kiangsu had any ' co-operation: from
was able to more than hold/its own. naval forces on the Yangtse River: "In
Despite the fact that its, line from dications were that, the Chekiang
the Shanghai -Nanking Railway to troops would be able to hold that see-
the -Yangtse River• was Iightly held, for unless the attacking` forces were
the Chekiang leader ren,rted their heavily reinforced.
army held their positions in the centre, At several points the opposi•ng fight -
.and made some progress in the ars were hidden -from each 'other•'by
Ilwangts sector, ,6n ,the railway and fields of growing grain through which
in the yieinity of 'Liuha on the river: the rifle and machine-gg do bullets cut
Both•°'side's are said to be rushing their' -Way. ,Eye-witidesses said that
up reinforcements. Men - and women undoubtedly the fighters were wasting
ia the affected area are'. being con large `amountsof ammunition in the
scripted, causing a further influx of characteristic mariner of Chinese
'refugees into Shanghai, the• Chinese troops ,firing:wildly,
-quarter of which is already crowded General La Yung -Hsiang command -
with peop;e fleeing to escape the er of the defending forces, styles his
fighting, command the Chekiang -Shanghai
General Lu has two further lines ofI force." ,The defenders are divided
defence. :,The second, held, by 20,000, into three armies, only one of which
men, the came number 'as engaged in, has thus far actually been engaged in
Thursday's bath's, extends' from near. -the fighting.
Here is shown the quarter-deck of H.M.S. Hood, giving a view of some
of the "big guns"-of.the'naey, the photegravh was taken while the special
servile squadron was at anchor off Quebec. "
• Natural Resources -Bulletin.' Worht.s Largest Sapphire
�u.
Used as. t
Ch`
ldren s
The Natural Resources: IIntelligencePl 'Plaything
Service of the Dept, of the Interior,
Still another attraction
at Ottawa says:— has been
It is 'very doubtful if man added to the British Empire Exhibi-
Oyour ' tion at Wembley,, says a London des -
Ontario residents appreciatethe
ex-
tett to which the fur -bearing animals patch. This is file world's largest
are contributing to the wealth of the sapphire, a jewel weighing ten ounces
province, both lathe value of the pelts and veined lit more than $25,000. This
and in receipts for Iieenses and royal stone 'was :discovered recently in the
ties.
derabad S
In 1923 the furs taken. in the prov d b en using it
home of a Mabometan official in HY-
tate tvhe ha e
ince wets valued at $3;182,395 while for many years as a paper -weight. In
trappers' licenses :amounted to $52,- f act, so little value did this man <at -
277; trappers' coupons $32,960; In- tach to the curious,lookin stone,
th
which is intricately ca•yed in this form
dian coupons, $65,199; fur dealers' 11 -,,of ah ear ornament, that he fro uentl
tenses $61,001; and royalty $75,31.3 { q y
• The extent to whish some of the gave it to his children as a' pretty
species of fur -bearers gra being taken plaything
is evidenced in the'number that are` Tho'stone has a long. and romantic
being accounted for yearly to the.Ou-"'iiranny which has been traced from
termGame and Fisheries Dept. Inlet tie twelfth century, whenit was an
year there were 478,820 `muskrat re-
ornament Balla on a a BuddhaSbelonging tot
the iialiala kings, of South generation
India. tto
ported, while in 1922 there. were 554,E the
888, and in 1921, 479,866, or over one- was handed ntil it from intortheon s-
half million in the three years, generation until came the nos -
In 1923 beaver were trapped to the session of.a fait man, who eventually
number of 20,684,; In 1922. there ere gave it es a present to the ancestors
w of its present owner..
93,971 taken, anti' In 1921 there were.
95,479 accounted for. It is not to be —
wondered at that, as the De.Partinent's. . English. and-erman FlC'
riiHS .
annual report says, beaver" are re-
ilce'Bids for Canada's Fruit
ported to be scarce.
-Other fur -hearers taken in consider- A des
'patch .from London says;--._
able quantities in 1923 were mink 58,1 Hon. S. 0'. Toimie states
$
634;.�•accoon, 15,752; skunk, 54 770 cl that whereby
,meats' have been concluded whereby
weasel, 61,606; red fox, 12,329; mar- a Hambue-
..ten 4,704; otter, 3,997; fisher, 2,239. g firm takes half .'million
boxes 'o#•Canadian' apples, if procur-
While provision has been made in. able, 'Me. Dettart, acting for their
Ontario for a number of game sanctu- agent, sails on Saturday on the;Pitts-
aries, very little attention has been burgh for Halifax, and will see the
given to the establishment of preserves Nova Scotian -merchants there before
for fur -bearing animals, This condi-; he proceeds to, British 'Columbia, via.
tion, however, has.not been overloiked"I{ootonay, Mr.'Cosgr"ave, of -the Dept,
by the department, and in the len an- 'of Trade and Commerce, lapcs also' con-
nual report the suggestion is peade.-ctuded s deal with a leading British
that one or .snore :such eanetutaries be :firm prepared to take 00 unlimited
set aside la portions of the province quantity, of • first-class fruit and
that are suitable through natural con- freight. I1lr, Dettart is also this firm's
ditions to provide for the app irertt'+sole agent. The deal offers exception -
present need of conservation of all fur -1 al opportunities to the Canadian fruit,
bearing animals. Such 'areas should tra, e,
beof sufficient -size th•it the 'natural I
Increase from the fur -bearers tli ,eon ,Polley of Tax Reductio*1
would, to a great extent, counter-bal-I
ance the large.nuinber of pelts filetj In Vogue .in New Zealand
have been taken out ,of the province, - —
particularly during the past , few' A despatch from Wellington, New
years. Zealand, says:—New Zealand -is one
�--• J of the flew countries which is able to
Dairy production in,the Province• of steadily reduce its taxation. This
Alberta during 1924 will probably be' year's budget"redrtces the land taieby
20 per cent. in excess of the previous! 10 per cent. and the income tae:' by
year, according to the Provincial Dairy, 13 7-3 per cent. Mr. Massey, Prime
Commissioner, Last year the province'' Minister, also intends to ask: the .douse
produced 17,750,000 pounds of isutter to reduce the anitisement.tax and the
and the output this; year is estenated.tolYacco':duty, thus makingthe
at` 21850000 pounds. xaissions.of 63 0 le,,
, , N � ,0 O,potnds_in'aIl;
WC, Timber Pay ro!
Totals 456000,000
rip
The payroll of the combined Brltls ,
Colurob!it industries is not less than
:F50,000.QCO, cr close to one liundrd do
tars per capita,of the whole papulation
'of'the province's roan, women and
ehlidren.
This' enormous annual amount re -
three years,
presents the total.revenue•forthe last
rs, that'sto say,dt costs less,
to run the provinod-of S.C. lumbering'
industry for 12 months. Tliissum al-
oe exceeds the total paid-up capital
,of the three principal chartered banks
in the Dominion of Canada,,,
This es:tin:ate is not a -rough and
ready one, but is carefully calculated.
from the latest statistics made avail-
able by the. Workmen's Compensation
13oard, the .Department of Labor, Vic-
tprla, ,and the Dominion bureau of
Statistics.
There are over' 3,600 firms Beale -
visiting his ranch in western Canada.Here is one of the most recent portraits of the Prince of Wales, 1111011110fa siveiy engaged 1n the production,
''The pictnre'ebows the forceful char- manufacture and 'handling of 'D.C.
atter and determination which is the foundation of a king., wood products. They may be divided
into three classes:.,
Canada from' •Coast to Coast
Antherst, N S —The rolling mills of cent giver -bullion of 90 per cent.;t.-.
;'
the,,Canadiun Cara& Foundry- Co. here lath 450 per cent. rand ,newsprint 40
are busily engaged on. ,anorder for •per cent. •
several hundred tons of 'reinforcing ' -Winnipeg, Man.—With a record at
rods to be used for, construction work tendance, including buyers .from ail
in Montreal, It is the first time that the principal fur centres of the world,
work of this description hag been, ear- the fur auction sales held here during
ried out at the local mill, August, were the most successful yet
Fredericton, N.B.—Wool grading experienced. Pelts to the valve of
for the New Brunswick Sheep Breed $825,000 were disposed of during the
ers' Association has been completed three days of sate. 1
by the Livestock Branch of the Pro- Regina, Sask.—Creamery butter
Tindal Dept. of Agriculture. The total productio'h in the Province of Saskat-'
amount of wool graded this year am- chewan during the.month of•Juty am
minted to 25,000 pounds. The quality ranted to 2,284,609 pounds, according,'
is declared to be the best ever handled to the report of the Provincial Dairy,
under the co-operative arrangements. Commissioner. This is the first tin o
Quebec,.Que, Tourist traffic in the in the history of Saskatchewan thatiti
Province of Quebec in the past year has been possible to record an output
or two has developed into one of the of; over two million pounds in a single
province's most important industrleg, month. Compered with July, 1923,
and in order to make better known the this is an incroaue of 389,825 ,pounds.
attractions which this province Inas to Edmonton, Alta.—Completion of a
offer the tourist, the Provincial Gov- new well. at 'Wainwright, Alta., which
ernment has authorized the expendi- will produce more than ,500 barrel. of1 4
ture of some 850,000 for advertising oil a day, woe announced by the sup -
aid publicity purposes. The money erintendent and geologist of the Brit -
will be spent in conjunction with the ish Petroleums, Ltd., at the ann mal Sometimes I follow the make-believe
trail,
Where the pot-o'.gold ' rainbow
gleams, -
An' fashion myself a romance tale,
0' the: stuff • that the world calla
dms;-
I lay onrea' my back entire :liver sands
0' the desert, on lonely nights,
An' I drift away to enchanted lands,
On some funny adventure flights.
Masa 1.(Raw material -2,653 tams,
includes legging ,operations, pole, goat
and tie vamps,' timber . cruisers and
forest onglrieere, scalerse lnspectore-
and tinnier banters.
Claes 2 (ivlannfaeture- 656 limns, in-
oludes -sawrn111a, planing, lath and:
uhtngle mills, veneer•ptants, sash -and
door facto, ilea and concerns manufac-
taring B. C. woods into furniture.
Class- 3 '(Distribution, -418 firms, "art
chides lumber exporters", wholesalerst
lumber :dealers,' accountants,` Inspect -
ore and woodyards
There le also a fourth class, which
might -comprise the tug -boat owners
solely engaged in boom and matt tow-
ing and the 'arms exclusively manu-
facturing logging and sawmill equip-
ment. (This glass is not included In
the present estimate).
Fifty million dollars is a huge sum.
It represents at least one-third of the
total industrial payroll of the Province
ot'British Columbia and at a eonser-
vative estimate proves .the means of
support for at least a quarter of its
total population.,
Mirage.
Quebec Tourists' Association, general meeting of the company held
North Bay, Ont—Expisrts of the at Vancouver;
products, of Northern Ontario to the -Vancouver; B.C.—Tarzan' Second,
United States for the first six months the largest wooden scow in the. World,
of he present year show an increase was launched recently at the V allaee
of 'approximately 45 per' cent. over Ship'yerds.• She is 'one thousand'toils
those of the same period of last year. burden and has 300,000 feet of British
'The total value of the eaports'for the Columbia lumber in her makeup. The
period was $24,987,670 incomps:-risen scow is to be used as a 'carrier for a
with $17,292,808. Gold.bullion exports great pile-driver for the Sydney E.
show an increase of more than 100 per Juntdns Co.
aaa
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Canadian Section Pi 0 3m ad for
1925 Exhibition at 'London
A despatch from London says:—F.
W. Bridges, who 'organizes the ship-
ping, engineering and machinery trade
exhibition held yearly since 1906 at
Olympia, has sailed for Quebec, to in-
terest Canadian manufacturers in
establishing a Canadian section in the
exposition in November, 1925. Mr.
Bridges, who is inteuch with the high-
est class manufacturing concerns here,
wishes to arrange for Canadian agents
for several of them. He last visited
Canada thirty-six years ago.
Oversupply of Pennies '
in Coinage of 'Englanll
A despatch from London says: --
There is a glut of pennies in this
country, and the royal mint, which :has
not struck off any since 1922, is unde-
cided whether to coin any next year,
The London Gas Light Co., which is
proprietor of the largest number of
slot meters in this city, has an accum-
ulation of 17,000,000 pennies which it
is unable to unload,
The mint can well afford to let .up
on the manufacture of copper' coins,
as it is stated officially that a profit
of 7,000,000 pound9 was shown on the
silver coining last year, due to the use
of a new alloy in this currency.
Committee of Guarantees
Retired for Dawes Plan
.A. despatch from Paris says: --The
Reparation ,Commission decided on
Thursday that, during the, application
of the Dawes reparationplan, the
Committee of Guararitees ,would not
exercise 'the attributions conferred
upon it by the Treaty of Versailles
and by the schedule of payments of
?nay, 1921.
Last, year 64,40e a,rtoinobile licensee,'
were issued in the Province oe Sas-
ttatehewan, of which 60,931 were for
private ears, . 2,086 for trucks, 1,225,
for livery cars, and 224 for'znotor
cycles. This represents one automobile'
for each 11.75 people, the population
of the lsrovince being 757,510, I
Lord Glenavy's difficult job Is to pre-
side over the affairs of the Senate of
the Irish Free State:. With boundary
disputes holding away tis work has
been particularly exacting of late.
Musty Documents Found in
London )3 -ear Valuable Stamps
A despatch front London says is—
'During
-'During the turning over of old docu-
ments in the Record Office here, al „
batch of New South: Wales postage
stamps of the 1855 issue was discover-
ed.. Collectors value them at, 84,500.
The stamps were attached to a re-
port sent to the Colonial Secretary by
the Governor of New South Wales.
Latest surveys made by the provin-
cial horticulturist fix; the apple.crop in
the Okanagan Valley, B.C,, at 76 per
cent,, pears 85 per cent., crabs, 70 per
cent., prunes and plums 60 per cent„
peaches 40 to 50 per.tent .of the 1,923
crop. The I{cotanay apple . crop will
be 25 per cent. over last season. Cres-
ton district will .in'all probability ship
fewer apples than a year ago, on 'ac-
count of dry weather.
Ge`
Contract for the reconstruction, on
a flreproof • basis, of the wing of the..
Chateau Lake, Louise :recently :burn
ed, has been awarded to Garter Halls
& Aldinger, of Winnipeg. The sew
addition provides for an increase in
the number of rooms and will be com-
pleted by June 1st, 1925; in time for
next summer's tourist travel. ,
se m ergot I m a desert rat —
Just a "drifter" adrift aroam,
With some rage for clothes, an' a bat.
tared 'lint• --
An' a longin' far 11ame-sweet-itomer
An' I dream that I am a Nabob fine,
Or a Prinoe •a' the olden Fleeee
An' all the gold in the world is mine-
An' I'm livin' in princely easel
An' the star-ileelced sky Is my -canopy,
An' my blanket a bed o' kings,
An' the wealth' o' the world belongs
to me,
'An'sotne planets—au' other things;
An' the wind's-singln' across the sand
Is a-playin' me symphony airs,
On the cactus harps, with a master
band—
just to make me forget my cares.
•
Then I sudden wake to the world that
Aitd" the dream -stuff fades away,
Ain
the stn comes up, with a burain
size--
An'
ize—An' the silv'ry sands turn gray;
I am back again in the laud o'real,
In my zeal an' my battered hat,
But somehow, pard, .I have got the
feel —
7•ote dreams'II come true at thati
—James Edward Hungerford.'
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The Right, Spirit.' a •1-
Several European countries want
prohibition."
"Then why hot 'ent ,have what
we're Rot making any use of,I say,"
'£ DONALD . P J
FOR DPTION OF i ,, ITRATION
British Position on HarasSing Questions ofSecurity arid'Dh
arthament Defined—french' Endorse Speech
on General Lines.
A despatch, from Geneva says:- wilt find en honored and welcome
Prime Minister MacDonald, of Great place.'j
Britain, dominated the Assembly of lie said it was impossible to deal
the League of Nations on Thursday with Germany while Berl'n remains
in an hour speech, during which he isolated, and while there is a menac
defined the British position. Ing empty chair' in ,our midst. Ile ask
He declared against military alli- ed to have Germany join the League,
antes by groups of nations. He de- now.
reared definitely for arbitration agree- He' urged the convocation of a Ole-
ments. He pleaded with the smaller armament conference in Europe fiat:
nations to base, their• security on, in- tended by representatives of all the
ternational arbitratign agreements nations, including the United States
ratter than onmilitary pacts, and and Germany, and he :recommended -
said: also elaboration of the covenant of
"history ie full of military pacts, the League and that the ,authorlty,of
but always there have been invasions;" the counell•be,exercised so as to insure
He said the United States, Germany the continued existence and prosper-
and Russia must come into the League dty of the League.
of Nations. He,eomplimented the lin- He declared likewise that the Brit•
ited ,States for its ,help in the London Ish-Soviet treatywas first s
a tap to.
settlment, and said: "Europe for the ward bringing Russia' into the Leaue,
-past few years .has. not offered United The French delegation, meeting on
States a very attractive companion= Thursdgy :afternoon following Mae,
ship, but when the United State's own 'Donald'espeech, decided to endorse his
heart will incline ,ilea to ;come, dna ,she position in its general Iines,
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CHINESE Sl'I': •,kat igen declareda
lJ�'FI�AI� Mr. I'lewman
AS'SEEN `BYlVIiSSINany more than Austria and Britain
ARY
hadin the Great War.
Mr. Plewman said that
Generals Strive forChong Tso
Control Of 'IAA is a former. brigand. Under hi
Country',' Says Returned g m
is the Governor of Chekiang, who con-
Canaditan Work er. tr Is Shanghai, and the present light-
ing Is between this latter General and
A despatph Froin Ottawa says i— the Governor of Mr, P e, who is under
g Wu :Pei Fu. Mx, Piewman thinks
situation were .given on Thursday these two minor Generals would -.n t
morning in an interview by T. E. have engaged in conflict except b
Plowman of Chengtu, West China, orders from their superiors, and who
about 2,000 miles' in the interior from ther it means another general confla-
Shanghai, and who is in the city at- gratlon is not yet apparent.
Mr. Plewrnan: intimated that what
is manifesting itself near Shanghai is
only typical of what those in the in-
terior are experiencing repeatedly
through' the clash of military forces
under Chinese Generals all determined
to retain for their provinces what they
have within their borders rather than
forward taxes to Pekin.
tending the Montreal Missionary Con-
ference. Mr. Plewman is in charge of
the Canadian Methodist Mission' Press
in China. He .explained that the forces
at present in conflict represent two of
the thiee great Chinese generals seek-
ing dominance in that country.
Wu Pei Fu is the General who con -
teals Pekin itt the present moment. He
stands for the Northern Government
in China. Sun Yat Sen is the South-
ern leader. Allied with Sun_ Yat Sen,
with' a view to crushing Wu Pei Fu,' is
another General, Chang Teo Lin, who
really has nothing in common with
The huge gates of Henry VII's
Chapel in Westminster Abbey are be-
lieved to have taken eighteen years
to make.
This little shack le the temporary municipal building at I4aileybury, On-
tario, which has served the purpose following the. disastrous fire which wiped
out most of the town some times ago,
The Week's Markets
TORONTO.
Man, wheat --No. 1 North., $1.44%
No. 2 North., 91.8934; No. 8 North.,
$1,38$4' ,
Man. oats -No. 2 CW, 61eic; No.
3 CW, 59c; extra No. 1 fend, 59%c;
No. 1 feed, 58c; No. 2 feed, 5Gc.
All the above c.i.f., bay ports.
Am. corn, track, Toronto—No. 2
yellow, $1.88,
MilIfeed—Del., Montreal freights,
bags included: Bran, per ton, 829;l
shorts, per ton, 981; middlings, $87;
good feed flour, per bag, $2x10.
Ont. oats—No. 3 white, 50 to 52e..
Ont. wheat—No. 2 winter, 91.12 to
$1,17; No. 3 winter, 91.10 to $1.16;
No. 1 commercial, $1.07' to $1.12, f,ob.
shipping points, aecording to freights:
Barley—Malting, 75 to 78c,
Rye -8'l to 89c.
Ont. flour—New, ninety per cent.
pat, in jute bags, Montreal, prompt
shipment, 55,75; Toronto basis, 95.75;
built seaboard; 80,65.
Manitoba flour -First pats,, in jute'
sacks, 57,90 per barrel; 2nd pate.,
45e extra, loose, 43c; firsts, 37e; sec-
onds, 30 to 81c.
Live poultry—Hens, over 5 lbs,, 20e;
do, 4 to 5 Ibs., 17c; do, 3 to 4 lbs., 1.5c;
!spring chickens, 2 lbs. and over, 25o;
roosters, 12e; ducklings, 4 to 5 lbs.,
18c,
Dressed poultry—Hens; over 5 lbs.
26c; do, 4 to5 Ibe., 22c; do, 8 to 4
lbs., 18e; spring chickens, 2 lbs, and
over, 80e; roosters, 16e; ducklings, 4
to 5 lbs,, 25c.
Beans— Canadian, hand-picked, lb,,
615e; primes, Gc.
Male products—Syrup,, per imp
gal., 82.60; per 5 -gal. tin, 92.40 per
gal.; maple sugar, lb., 25 to 26c.
Honey—G0-lb. tins, 13%c per Ib.;
10 -Ib. tins, 13%c; 5 -ib, tins, 14afic;
2% -lb, tin's, 14 to 15c.
• Smoked meats—Heins, need., 27 to
29c; cooked :hams, 42 to 44e; .smoked
rolls, 18 to 20e; cottage rolls, 21 to
24c; breakfast bacon. 23 to 27e;•spe-
cial brand breakfast bacon, 29 to ale;
backs,' boneless; 89 to 40c,
Cured meats -'-Long clear bacon, 50
to 70 Iles.; $17; 70 to 90 lhs,, 916.50-
90 lbs, and up, $15.36; lightweight
roils, in barrels, $32; heavyweight
rolls, $27.
Lard—Pere, tierces, 1.7% to 18c;
tube, 17%. to 18%c; pails, 18 to 1841c;
prints, 203/x, to 20%c; shortening,
tierces, ,16 to '16%c; tubs, 163,t to
17e; pails, 17 to 173ye; prints, 18 to
18%e.
87.40.
IIay—Extra NO. • 2 timoth per ton
track, Toronto, $17.50; No. x'$7; No,
8, 915; nixed, 918; lower. grades, $10
to 912.
Straw—Carrots, per ton, $9.50 to
910.
Scrcebings—Standard, • recleaned,
f.o.be bay ports, per tog, $22.50.
Cheese -New, - large, 20c; twins,
20%e; triplets, 21c atiltons; 22.to-23c..
Old, large, 28 to 24c; twins, 24 to
25c; triplets, 25 to 26e,
Butter -Finest: creamery prints, 38
to 39e; No, 1 creamery, 36 to 37e; No.
2, 34 to 35c; dairy, 28 to 30e.
Eggs -Extras,,' fresh, in cartons,
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When '
V -i tit i � a • i • � arrived
ci-iti' 3r t 1 . a s ` ..c tot, f `. ti a they *era ug 7 't s, n v l- qu 0 f Q eb c t ey qe o greeter? as, tit
e
and`Leu-1s scores, iioro are seen I-LM,S, l;loud and 1:1111,5. R:pulse._ The squadron recently.
tines of iateroetetl spectators, who 'liiied'the'Quebec
,fled for Newfoundland.
Export steers, choice, 97.50 to. $7.75;
do, , good, 96.50 to 97; export iteifees,.
$6 to $6,50; baby beeves,. 97.50 to 910;
butcher steers, choice,,36 to $6.60; do,
good, $5.50 to $6; do, med., $5 to 95.60;
do, emn.a'93 to $4.50; hhf
4.; butcher eiers
$ r
choice; $6 to 96,50; do, . med., 95 to
95.75; do, .com., $3 to 94.25; butcher
cows, choice', 94 to 94.60;' do, med.,
$3 to $4; butcher bulls, good, 94 to.
94.26; do, fair, 93.59 to.94; bolognes,
02 to 3; canners and cutters, $1 to
$2.50; feeding steers, good,' 96 to
$6:25; do fair, 94.50 to 95; stockers,
good, 94 .to $5; do, fair 93.50 to 94,25;
milkers, springers, eh,•$15.5.o 9100; do,
fair, $40 to $50; calves, ch., 99 to 911;
do, vied., $6 to 98.50; do, con., 93.30
to $4.50; lambs, choice ewes, 912 to
91250; do, books, 910 to $10.50; do,
culls, 98 to 99'; sheep, light ewes, $6,50
o $7,25; do, dills, $2 to 94.50; hogs,
fed and :watered, ;910.1.0; de, f.o.b.,
$9.50; do, .country points, 99.25; do,
select, fed and watered, 910.50; do,
if cars, long haul, $10,50.
MONTREAL,
Oats, CW, No. 2, 65 to 66c; do, CW,
lo. 3,'64 to 64%c;'extra No, 1 feed,
Sc; do, •No. 2 local white, 61r4c.
-lour, Man, spring wheat pats„ firsts,
7.00; de,'. seconds, 97.40; do strong+
akers, 97.70; do, winter eats choice;;
7 to 97.20. Rolled oats, bag 00 ibe.,'+
3.55 to 93,75. Bran; 929.25. Shoats,'',
31.25. Middlings,' 987.25. Hay, .No. ,
per toil, ear loth, 516,50 to $17.
Veal calves, 'suckers 97 to 93; de,
grussets, 93 to $3.60; lambs, 37.50 to
10; sheep, $3.50 to 96; hods, $8,73 to
0,50; do, better weight-, 910 to
$10.25; sours, 96 to $7: a reser a,:es,r
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