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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1940-01-04, Page 3THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1940 THE SEAFORTH NEWS PAGE THREE Tell Story of Transportation "Transportation is Civilization," said R1dyard Kipling. and it can be said with equal truth that "trans- portation is history." "The Swift et:M a les," a story in sound of the advance in transportation from the galleys of Cleopatra to the stream- lined globe -spanning aeroplanes of 194ie, will be presented for CBC list- eners, unties the eiroctiou of J. Prank Willis, on Friday, Jautta y 5 at 0,00 to 10,310 p,n1. The training of wijd horses lir primitive days to mid mon in his hunt for food; the inven- tion of the wheel, which is claimed its the greatest single contribution of science to 1'1\'ilizatiou; the intl'odue- tion of 'realm; and, the ultimate con- quest of land, sea and air by the in- genuity of man, will be reviewed in this special feature broadcast from DBC'e Toronto studios. Australia Broadcasts Daily to the prochu tion staff at (,RR, west. Programme for Canadian Listeners err[ e station of the IR, wan The Australian B1'oadcastilg Com- y' mission has cominem'ed the present- tlroadyustiilg ('o'poratlon at Hueco- nti'n of a daily short-wave world ceras, has reeeutly been announced. c gramme on behalf of the Common- Mr. Allah is erne cif the survivors of pr the form-doecl "Atli enia." liltcrviewee wealth Delboga enc of 1ufor13(1 sir hi' arrival in Vancmnver, the 32. This s y it began last week and wasYear old rival "veteran" told of his by3li 11v inaugurated With 11, speech harrowing experience as a result of by the Prime Minister, Rt. Hot. R. G. this sinking His father, Rev. William Menzies. The 1111' rissinn of these' •#Ilan, Was a lactim of theRe di'a'ler: ealedeasts from the antipodes is d14 Allan. a fair-haired six-fopt.er, was stated to Canada between 5,00 and horn in :lrhroaih, Scotland, hot he 0.00 p.m. FIST, and will operate or 'lour most of his lite 111 the Untied (*4411 elte.y cit' 9.bin 111111 1111' . The 1 call letter is CLQ and . the. wave States and Canada between visits to isnelaud and Aasiralio. He is it grad: *tate of Peterborn collegiate and To- rotte Uoiversily. The producer enter- ed rialto in 1931 after some expert- one,- in amateur plays aed profession- al stork and as a journalist, THE KING'S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE The text of His Majesty's Clhrist- changed. 1u this manner, ()Mario farmers will hear how Maritime and Prairie tarsiers propose to increase 111'0d60On. When ,the exchange ser- 1es lwlwv, n 0133' farm broadcasts Is eonlnletecl, listeners in each hog• producing region i11 C'anaclawill have }learn a resume of what is going on in the industry* in the rest of Canada. Pottery Dates from Stone Age The baking and drying or earthen - Ware is one of the earliest of the arts, 'rhe greatest invention that has been made in the history of eertunics is that of the potter's wheel. which revolutionized this art. Jessie Beth- une, in her talk on "Potter Stream - lintel," Friday, January 5, at 4.15 p.m. will describe the development of the potter's art from the Stone Age to the present, tor national .melwol'k list• eaters, 'rhe appointment of Andrew Allan length is 11,2 metre,. These times have Leen selected by the Australian broadcasting ronuuissinn on the ad- vice of experts who considered that the service would ho unlikely to gala adequate hearing during the evening boors when ilstt'llel'0 arecatered to by local stations. Will Exchange Farm Interviews 1e. future, weekly interviews 0n the mag Day broadcast to his subjects in Ortarin farm ,hrottdeasts will bring to an Darts of the Empire and to lght- thr airways nut only nphtlous of On- big men 0fall.ranl:a: MO° ngriculturalict. het also those. fr', r,1 Maritime and Prairie provinces'. '11*' First subject t0 he discussed will be the new ('anadian-British bacon 0y r -.:-melt. Interviews on the Ontario. 11: tithe,' and Prairie harm broad - east, dcaliug with the Macau sitna- t.tln will be reenrd'•d :md - thou ,..x. Here 1s at recent photograph of _.e�Uave Davies, featered vocalist on "i r 'k1nsie by Faith" every Wednee. day to 9,30 p.m. iron Toronto. A1o11g with the songs of Louise King and the orchestra directed by Percy Faith, the programme 18 beard l*y an international aud- l'ne•e over the CSC national net- work and stations of the Mutual broadcasting system. The festival which we know 111' ('111103nln e is above all e. feetirui of .peace and of the Mime. Among all free peoples hive of pence is profound, for this alone gives 'remits to the. ihnme. (bt true peace i0 in 1110 1lear1a 01' men „rad it is 1114 cr;lgedy of this time ,Mat usurer are powea'ful co0(1301es wins, direction and pun's are buo.''1 nn atteres-3e11 and the Slip. pr,..3,0133/1 of t,11 se hold deaf• for 1(4*', ind. n is titit. !haat lois stirred our peoples :and given them a Unity (11l3tn0W11 in any preview.' war. 1, VC' }la v•- 111, feeling in nor ]hearts that w,- are lighting against tvil9tnclm'ss ;fol this (Unvic'tion wilt give us strength from duly to day to persevere omit victory is ussnretl. At horse we ate. as it were, taking 1 11 1. strain for what may lie ahead of 11x. resolved anti eonfidem. We toots with pride and thankfulness 01) the 110001.- (ailMn_ rattrap- and devotion of the Royal Navy. on which 1hrnghott the hist four months Mas Most the storm o1 r(tllless and unceasing war. And when 1 speak of our navy !,,day. I mean all the 11101* of the empire who go down to the sea. in ships. the mereantile marine. urine sweepers, trawlers and drifters, frons senior (Allem. 10 the last boy who has joined 1111. To every one in this great fleet 1 wend a message of grntitttde and greeting from myself and all my peelules. Ole inni1red Ilenwort3, (sequently heard as pianist and organist, is Hest 10100011 for her contributions to the Monday and Friday pro- grammes of "The Balladeer," These broadcasts are heard over the:nattonal network of the CBC and stations of the Mutual broad- casting system al 12,00 (40011 EST. from Vancouver. rhe same 11100 1100 I- send to our gallant air force which, iu co-operation with the navy, i, our sire shield of defence. They are daily adding laurels to those that their fathers won. 1 would sone a special word of greeting to the al'1n1eS of the Empire to those who have cotyle (rent '[fat' and in pUrticnlar to the British Expeditionary' Fm'ee. Their task is hard, They are w;riling. Waiting is a h'ia1 'of 11evves and dieciplino. 131(1 i knew' that when the time costes for action they will prove themselves worthy of the highest traditions of the great service. Tn all who are preparing them- selves to serve their country on say or laud or in the air I send my greetings at this time. T1114 men and women of our fat' -flung. Empire working in their several vocations with the one same pur- pose all are members of a great t'alilily of nations which is pre - Pared to sacrifice everything that freedom of the spirit may be sav- ed to the world. Snell is the spirit of the Em- pire, of the great- dominions, of tiidta, of every eololy, large or shall, from all alike have (mile of'fe'rs of help, for which the mother country can pryer he suf. ficlently gra tet)tl. Such tinily in aim and hi ef- fort has never been well in the world before. 1 heli*VO from nay heart that the effuse whieh hinds Harry Adaskin, well-known To- ronto violinist, is hoard over the C'BC National Network on Sun- day afternoons at 4.30 p.m. This informal chats on music entitled "Musically Speaking," have at- tracted a wide audience of music - lovers over the CBC Network. We Fire Selling Qu lity Books Books are Well Made, Carbon is Clean and Copies Readily. All styles, Carbon Leaf and Black Back. Prices as- Low as You , Can Get Anywhere. Get our Quotation on Your Next Order. • fort, Appeals Against Equalized Assessment Judgment Sustains Assessment By Mogg and Quiniafl--Ap- peal by Municipalities Fail In a judgment handed Flown late Friday afternoon. the appeals of the town of Ooderielt and the toult51113( of Stephen against the equalized as- :4055111will 11111dr, by Mogg and Quin- lan, for the county o1' Huron, were dismissed. Tho tribunal whieh heard the ap- peals in November consisted of Judge E. W. Clement, of Waterloo c'onnty, Judge T. M. Costello and Sheriff Robert Johnston, both of Huron. The sittings lasted eight days, includir>g an adjournment of two day, to December for healing argument. The town of Golerich was given an increased assessment of approx- imateiy one million dollars and the township of Stephen two and a 11x11 million by the county valuators, who - were engaged by the county cnnmii at the Jaunnn'y session. 1 elle. to equalize the assessment of the whole comity. Reasons given in the judgmentin arriving at the decision were that: Twenty-two of the 94 municipalities SEAFORTH, O-NTARIO, ...ummigarnsmissINESSIM 4, r; Wff,i4, ,' 10P J'i#"\wtl'f , ,i f a; to.ether my peoples and sur gal- lant and faithful allies is the cause of Christian civilization. On no other basis eau true civil- ization be intik.. Let ns remember this thrnagh the dark tithes ahead of ns and when we are making the peace for which all men may. The new year i, at lemd. We c'a11110t tell 0,1111t it will bring. If if brings peace, Mott' thal) k(ul WP. shall he, i1 it brings us con- thmed struggle, we shall reu1(110 1111dal111ted. Meanwhile I feel that we may all Ilnd a message of eneonratg0- nlent. i11 the lines which, in n13' el0sing words. I would like to read to you: "1 :mid to a Maul who stood at the gate o1 the year, 'Give Me - a light. that I may tread safely into the uakmm'l.' and he replied. 'Do out into the darkness and put your hand into the hand of God. That shall he to yon Letter than light and safer than the 3tuown way'." May that Almighty hand guide and uphold 115 all. wort, satstl'e1 with the system adopt - eel by Mogg and Q111111Rn. and o3' those whose percentages have been, raised, Only two complained of injine lice, The sale Daiwa' for properties as. set T'en'th 1ty the loyal valuators ten- 011[;e'd by the appellants. are lint a- rab measure or a1tttal valises (01 as- ;.essnient purposes, and would not be representative of the whole class. It weedier (Meetinstalees Mable i OW, 10 get a bargain for cash at a elven time, the tieures of than liar- ga1[1) are 1101., of themselves 1 ?il' measure 111' actual value for assess trent purposes." The judgment Rets forth the meth. title which the valuators atsed to ar- rive at their decisions. They divith'd all properties in the municipalities into classes based upon their nue as s11(11111t'1• resorts', baldness, farm 00 small farm holdings using the sane' yardstick Im c'a011 class. "The court is of the opinion that the sy'Rtelu adopted by Mogg and Quinlan is well designed to pr0vlde 1l for equalization."h e proper flash' 111 T 1980 egoaiization u -1l5 doem0d not acceptable 110 being actual value, nor the figures of Om a se'swo'y 141 1.110 ['(1110 under- consideration aceeptahle as ae'tual value. There 15 un separa- tion of ialnds and buildings iii t10. c1odei'Jcb ati-wss1nent. This valuation has been thor- ough," the judgment concludes, "and has loiterally cost the county a lot of money and these procewdings have twee long drawn r,nt and expensive. Iint, assuming that this mart has tip- pruacheti the whole matter involved from a correct point of view, we' feel that these proceedings should be an education to every 30(11111(3)143 official iu the- couuly, and that thereby much trouble and expense,' in the future may 'hese' hewn saved," The costs o1' the sittings will he Lorne by the county of ih1101), but each municipaiity hili pay its 0114 ('0010. E. S. Livermore, h (',, was eounee3 for the township of Stephen, and With D. 0.. Nairn for the town oY (loderich: R. ('. Hays, K3'., for the comity of Huron; F. Fhlglu110 for the town of Clinton, and W. J. Metlihbon, leitch- ener, for the outer In nuicipalitiee ex- eepting Wllgham and Exeter, witic-ll were not represented. May- "Did your past rase before ynni' eyes when your were drowning'" Fay -"No. but my future olid- --I married the lifeguard who rescued Inc." Highlights of This Week Sunday, January 7 10.00-10.1 1 a.m. .l'nighhorly News, Re- view of 1110 week's happenings in Ontario tOwila and villages, , gleaned from weekly newspapers and presenit-d by Andy Clarice, from Toronto. 12.00.1,'3.1, p.m. Juet Maly, Children's programme, front Toronto, 1,30-9.00 p.m. And It ('acne to Pass. iliblleo I drama fief* tlons 1111.00eil by Rupert Caplan, Preis Montreal 3.00-4.91, p.m. Philharmonic -Symphony u1 New Tore. Symphony coneen't eouductetl by 1var Stravinsky, front New' \i(Wk. 1 4.30•-4.45 11,111. Musically Speaking. Talk on music by Harry Adaskin, from '1'01'011tt. (1.11.4.45 p.30, The World To -day. A. review of the week's news by Dr. 1f. i Stewart, from Halifax. 9,00.9.311 5.111. Your Government and the War, 'Palk by Hot. 3'. 13. Ho tve on "The Second Front hallo" from Ottawa. Monday, January 8 4,15-4 ;n 5.10. The P'annily cook House. Talk by Malik roteuherg, from Toronto, 7.00-7.15 p.m. Between Ourselves. Talk by It. I:. Farrell. from Ottawa. Tuesday, January 9 9.45 I 0.to a.m. Rt. -Hon. Neville P31ant- h,•rlatn. Talk by the Prime Min- ister of Britain on "The War- -Its Progress and Its. Future,' from Lehlclon, leitgland.. 4.1 ,-1,30 p.m. 1Vr R*•a 11jag, Tall[ by Mary Little, from Montreal. 5.10-f,.3 5 p. In. Tours For a - Sung. Songs by Put Bailey with - Ruth Lowe, pianist, from Toronto. 10,13.11.014 p.m. Toronto Symphony Orchc ha. Conducted by Sir Ern- est .U,u Milla[, fano Toronto. Wednesday, January 1D 4.1:-4.10 p.m. Hen Lunches and Stag Suppers. Talk by Dorothy Colqu' hour, from Toronto, e,en.seo p.m. c'anadian Snapshots. Actuality broadcast. dramatics east and orchestra. from- Toronto Thursday, January 11 4.15.4,1,(3 pain. Tho Refugees Next Door Tall; icy 1lonlea 11114101, Toronto. 7.00 7.30 p.m. Waltz Serenade. Direct- ed by Rums Gerow, from Toronto _ s 311;a,00 pm. 011 Parade. Concert by the Band of His Majesty's Canad- ian n Grenadier (Maras. biotireal, Friday, January 12 2.00-3.00 L1- m. Music Appreciation Tiunr. Condneted by Dr. tlam- rnsch, from New York. `\'al Eer !leo. Za':y 'tilt rw ? , lJ e -o ga b u t dpeon,. icehr ete etta "BELIEVE IT OR NOT -I've spent a quarter of my life in The Hospital for Sick Children. Eur then, I'm only six months old. My little feet were being straightened so that I'd be able to romp and ulay when I'In older. "I'm all better now -going home to -morrow, I £eel just fine, too, except when 1: think of the debts I'll be leaving behind, You see, Daddy isn't able to pay for the wonderful care end treatment I received. "The Government and the city 1 live in, together, paid $2,35 each day -I was here. Unfortunately, that isn't enough because it costs the Hospital an average of $3.45 every day to treat nee and each other little patient, "More than eight thousand little children were cal ed for Here last year, just like me. We're the ones who cause the large deficit of The Hospital for Sick Children every year - but everyone admits that we're worth it "It isn't our fault that we get sick or become crippled, but the Ieast we can do is appeal to you for help -particularly when we know that Dile Hospital does not share in the Toronto Federation for Community.eService funds because Public Ward patients are admitted from any part of the Province. "Won't you send a donation to the Hospital to help meet this deficit? Even a small gift would be greatly appreciated. - . II c .. . .eoets.Qt fl TODAY