Exeter Advocate, 1913-1-16, Page 6CANADA'S TRA
n of Ne
OR YEAR
iy 23 Per Cent. Over the Dom on'
Record for Previous Year
deepateh 0 tame ears;
Ottetacia'e total for the ttre,lve
Urenthe of thep ye p4dtb.
billion -dollar mark by i'l little over
Ave end a half million <loners.
Final or detailed figures will, not
be available foe• 5Onee wee ke yet,
blit the returue reeeiv'ed ofar by
the Trade and Oonnuerce nd Cue -
veins Depa•rtments show that' the
billion -dollar mark has been well
passed, As eompared with the
Dominion'e trade for 1911 thie re-
preeents gain el nearly $189,000, -
WO. or 23 par cent Imports for
the past twelve months totalled ap-
proximately $654,000,000, while ex.
reorts amounted to neerlY $352, 000i -
MO. Tiles gain iu imports was near -
as $140,000,000, while exports in -
area -sad by nearly $.19,000,000, Only
-one eouetry in the world rival,s
Oanada in the percentage or trade
growth during the past few years,
namely, Argentina, By the eLvi of
tbe 1s1 year it ie expected that
C'anada will have reaehed tenth
place among the couritries ef the
world in respect of total 'trade, The
Domn' s era de has doubled
within the past siet yeare and treb-
led, within the past thirteen years.
The prineipal gains in. exports
during the at year have- been in
exports of agrieultnre, mines and
manufactures, The mereaee In ex-
ports of agrieulture hae been over
twenty.five millions, in minereeover
twelve anillione, and in inanufere-
titrea over teven millions. Exports
ef the terest and of animals and
their products have shown A. falling
off et eeveral millions, due, doubt-
less, to the, increased deinands
the home market,
•••••••4•11.1•108,14.......M...
FROM TRIESTE: TO CANADA.
n Allan
AustroXanadian Line by UrnThrilUngC.
Passengers oLiter Rave a
R. is Rumored.
EXperience.„
FflUE IN MID -0 °EA'S.
A despatoh from St. John says; A
narrow e,scape, from destruction
tole fire and Dever° experiencee b
paeeengers and er,:w
A despatch from Montreal says;
Mr, Gt, M. Bofmortb, vioe-Presi,
dent of the C.P.R., would neither
confirm nor deny the rumor that
were reporte
the Canadian Pacific Railway will
L»t Wtor,;,,,,,d here ,un shortly inaugurate an Austro-Cana-
uan,:.W nigh from Liverpool. Th.' ediai ‘c:arihde,
fteaMer lofth
Liverpool December
st. john,s, iffaifax axle "ike not made any definite dews -
Philadelphia. Capt. Mcillop said i:on'thl'oegmala'dttleurg 56tauctih,c-toau0B.wetviit,°ief: ciannidy
Thni whoa she VMS three days out
cargo eaeght fire. in some un- London is that the proposed line
spread so rapidly that, it was neces- will run directly, from Trieste to
saryto rump an enormous amount probably
anacla and that Montreal• will
waterinv) the vee..E,..e.i to drown probabl'y be the landing pork in
of feern and St
out. The fire was finally ex- summer . Jowinter.
hn in
thiguished. but for twelve hours the
INTERESTING EVENT.
water was knee deep rm the lower
deck. Itia estimated that repairs conofes of Aberdeen opens a
to the vessel will cost $10,000, A
large part of the gene& carve waa Negro Baby Show.
damaged. A despatch from Philadelphia
says : The , Countess of Aberdeen,
wife of the Lord-Lientenant of Ire-
land, _ who, with Miss Violet As-
quith, yeungest• daughter of the
Britieh Premier, is visiting ads
city,- spent Wednesday inspecting
the Phipps Inetitute and other in.
etitutionvfoy the treatment of te.
berisulosis. Miss Aequith devoted
her time to 'social engagements dur-
ing the afternoon, ;lit, at night an-
companied. Lady Aberdeen to the
,opening of a baby.saving show in
the negro seetion of the oity.
__ere
eeping the harbor open after navi- GASOLINE LIMP EXPLODED.
gation had closed.The vessels
Jonquiere Wotrian Killed, Another
were able to move to dilerent ele-
vaioro with little or no Stsaistanoe and TWO ChildVen- Knit
'and without any undue rush. lee- A despirtoh from Quebec .$8.ys:
lae,Juers ere breaking ice two feet! fatal ac,cident ocourred on Thum -
:hick in the harbor and will con-, 4,9,y night e,,,b Jonquiere, 10 miles
tint,e to keep the river open until fr,oro ohicentimi, by which one „co.
JCL, kkary 20. Practically an man lost her life and another wo-
eceeeels here have been loaded, atm!, man and two children were badly
'`r" win bano"c;683-itY `..'f work burned. In the residence of one
,being done after the los breakers Hick employe in 'prices paper
...Ewa* mill, a gasoline lamp' exploded, in -
PA NADI'S WITE vr IN BRITAIN
SIXTY VESSELS READY.
Unique Result of Sending Icebreak.
era to Fort William..
riespatch from Fort William
: Ready with, the first breaking
ef ice in Thunder Bay and Lake Su -
to steam% out of the harbor
,bo their destinations, sixty •vessels
are tied up at the eleva-tors in Fort
Willi:an: with 13.000,000 bushels of
grain in their holds.. This work,
which has never been equaled at
tier head of the lakes, is due to
11.1
Imports From -Dominion Exceeded
Only by Those Prom India.
A despatch. from London says:
_4 Government returu shows that
Canada, eent here last year twenty-
one and a half million huudred-
weight of wheat, the next largest
figure to twenty.five millions from
the East Indies. Canadian cattle
imported totalled (7,800, ko ag.ainst
42,239 in 1911, The value of Cana.
4:den bacon sent here was R1,1'75,
000. over six hundred thousand lese
:than in 1911. The United. Kingdom
sent Canada 1,600,000 gallona
spir;e. The most noticea,ble thing
b,,,)itt British exports to Canada is
tly killing Nies. Lilaburn,
servant the family. Mrs, Hick
and two of her children we -re badly
burned. How the explosion oc-
curred is unknown, The hottest was
only slightly damaged,
SECONfirDEATII FROM POISON.
Putrid Bacon. Eaten by 'Loudon
Family Kills Two Children.
A despateh from London, On -L,
says: joint Murphy, the eighteen -
menthe son of John Murphy o
Blackfriaest street, West London,
died at Victoria Efoepibal on Wed-
nesday of ptomaine poisoning. Hie
four.year-old sister, Ohristiria,
canabed be c,onvuIsions induced by
the same cause on Tuesday. The
the lt-ead drop in raw material, malady is attributed to the eatirig
end (lie --,..early increase in' finished of bacon which is said to have been
pi -oder ts in a, stilie of putridity. •
111DAIRYING IN L
itarting Results Announced by Chas, F. Whit ey
at Eastern Dairymen's Association Meeting
A, ,deepe,teh from Kingston aay
an address far roore romantic
than the steiy of Cobalt; the great
poe4bilities of the dairying Indus-
eey Ontario were revealed to the
Dairymen's Aeeociatiori iy.f Eastern
Ontark. by Charles F. WIlitic,v- of
the Dane. Division of the Federal'
Department of Agrieultu re, Even
the moat inveterate ,OpdfOrint thut
have been .
"'Ontario ha e 3 .t1,5,000
,' aid Mr. 'Whitley. "With'
of only $10 oath the
revenue derived from them
might easily be or $12,000,000 a
7eir,r, arta tbilt is very eoneervative.
The pessible extra profit ia $g4,-
900,(39(,),''
Mr. oplet 11$4 ,vtternatio
iw.t,e6tirfg. the becireck principle
o "rs• herd improvernott, was'
6P021J) ore genera! 11,Irrc1n
tit ?rodnco, and the .0(,)WAS , that
were not /no ey-reakere were being
weeded out. Disorder and chaos
wer giving way; tr.r system, satis-
acticua and profit,
ComParieg the perfor nco. of
the throe hundred beat cows in, On.
tario with the three hundred poor-
est, Mr. Whitley said the recorders
working under his ‹lireetion had
obteeneel ocene amazing information
last ateftr. Th,O three hundred poor
•
animals Lied yielded $3.S extein
the 'cost being leaving A profit
of 43 cents. The best three hen-
dred cietvii yielded $104 &telt; feettei
000t04O, laa,ving $04 profit per
mal The bed three hundred- gave
two million, pounds of milk
than the poorest thvoes ttitn-
thtt$ O» startling cliacovory
a& that taOki ova of ibt
tb.r40 btlAttrek4 Olt* 1110410at
ibto'
MAP MOWING E'ROBABLE DIVISION OF TURKEY.
TORONTO
_,0RREsp 0 NDENc,
' a nieneyenakina aaitinet, nas force of •olia.a.
:eater and ability. Wheb , he 'round 110
Oovild not sell papers Test enough hint -
self, lie' bit upon the siOleme -of buying
them 'wholesale and getting othet, boys
to work for bisM, has been the leader
in the organization of the News Boys
Union "and ether nioventelts -looking ,to.
lie says he is going to step the newspapee
business neat stranger, but it may be a.
lona time before Saihnar gives hie
stand at the north-east corn-er Hine
and 'rouge. Sammy knows how to sell
Pilpere and likee the business.
INTERESTING errs OF GOSSIP FROM
THE QUEEN GITY„
The Faverite of a frina--ao unusual event
esAn Alderman's Opporiunity-Looal
' Option -A Bright Newsboy. -
The yisit of Cathy Deslye pmeented a
ellriette StattY 41., 1)37e0h01O5r. 111 fibility
ad Mmoaxamoo this famona young wo.
Man has little to dietinguash her from
thousands of, other aetresses. She is nei-
ther A great einger nor a great dancer
and her beauty is of the not unfamiliar
doll type. But the feet that, itocoading
to' a' report, she was once the favorite ot
a Hirer is ber great asset. The theatre
was crowded at every perforinanee, and
hours before the doors opened each after-
noon and evening' a string of men ex.,
tending ' seeeral blocks lined up at the
gallery entranoe ready for the rush seats.
The unusual eualosity to see the former
bourgeois girl whe has taken the. name
of Gabrielle of the Lilies, mast be put,
down to a speeies of abnormal ilienkYisiii
which is curious about everything per-
taining to a, King. There may be some
eatisfeetien in knowing that Toronto is
by eo means alone in this weaknese. Al.
though it is reported that Gaby was
something of a frost in Montreal, her
suocess in practicaaly all Areenean citie
has been phenomenal,. Even in Eny,lai.
she had a marvellous run and some of the
_articles about her appearing even in
titaid papers and ma,eannee were of the
most gushing type, ehroneing eier with a
complexity of character and woetielful
mentality which if applied to a Cleoliataa
would have been 'high praise. As a mat-
ter of fact, elle is an ordinary woman,
of not unoommou type, Tele trerella -With
her husbaild, who, is also her datteing
partner. Mut she has a press agent, Who
is making her fertune. ' . -
i
M. O'Neill's 3110009S.
1 The surerine of the Munioipal election
Iin Toronto was the phenomenal vote
polled by John O'Neill in the race for
the Boarci of Control. Me. O'Neill is a,
Liberal Reiman Catholio who in Orange
Tory Toronto Dolled the second. higheet
vote of the eleven eandidates. This *
anst one ,o2 those unneaal eyents whieb
sometimee vary the monotony -of voting
in this eminewhat, unusual tatty.
Mr. O'Neill is a man of no little Per- Railway Co. has given notice of ap-
sonal strength. He has a bumaxi„ affee-
tiouate element bis maao up Plicabi-cn to Parliament this sessioxi
were the betterment 0 tterr eendation,
PRICES FAHR.1,1::P10.1)Uuti,..
SA
CENTRES Os"
et Cattleote0earaollstliso vOns,ell$0
froOktee .44 Hama ana iihraa*
Toronto, Ian, Waeat-Lake
port% No. 1 aortaern, 94 1.2,0; No. 2 92et
No, 3, 69 1.20 feea arbeat, 050,
Ontario Wheat -No. 2, 90(e to 91e for oar
„lots onteidearauging &ma to 70e for poor
Os -'-No. a White, 33c te 34o at
western. poiatre 370 to 38o ou traelt, To -
Manitoba Cato -NO. 2 0, W. oats, 413.4o,
treele bay ports; No. 0 0. W., 39 1.4o; lao,
feed, 39 1-4o for prompt ehipmeot.
• Cssorn-Amerimen No. 6., all rail, Toronto,
Depeniber ,,sliipment, 541-10.
firiola0eas-alla. 2, 91.10 to 93-20, oar lots out.
Buokwheat-No, 2, 47c to 480.
Rye-lao, 2, 75e to 76e.
- Rollea Oets-Per ba.g of 90 pounds, 92.-
90; _per bareel, 94.85, wholesale, Wiudeor
to Mantreal,
Barley -Good malting, outside, 60o to
afillfeed-alanitkba bran, 919.00 to 220.-
90, in bag% trite , Toronto; eliortri, 922.00
to $23.0Q; Ontario bran, 919,00 to 920.00, in
bags; shorts, 922 to $23.00. _
Manitoba Eleue-Piret patents, $5.3u in
jute bales; sedond patents, $4,60 auto
hago; sttoog bakers', 94.60 in jute bap.
in ootton begs], ten cents more per bar.
rel,
Ontario Flours-Wilitor wheat flour, 00
Per cent, patents, is qnoted at 94.05 to
94,10, deliveved Toxente, and 93.90 sea-
board,
frIc
a's
MONTREAL'S HEALTH ,BETTER
Deaths Have Bdett Reduced to 19.99
Per 1,000 of Popnlation.
A despatch from Montreal says:
111011tread ',citizens' health is improv -
according to latest report.
During 1911 the percentage of
deaths was 21.19 per thousand of
population ; but in 1912 this had
been reduced to 19.99. Deaths of
children under five years of age in
1912 numbered 49.92 per thousand.
Deaths from consumption in 1912
/4,TEW RAILWAY' PROJECTED.
Canadian Central & Labrador to
Rilll from Coo -bran° Eastward.
Aedespatch from Ottawa saye:
A railway from 0o.chrane, Ontario,
teeros.s the great new hinterland of
Quebec, to Cape bt. Lewis, in Lab-
rador, with branches to the mouth
of the Hamilton River and to the
city of Quebec is projected The
Canadian Central & Labrador -
Mao
makee friends- easily' and holds 'torfa charter for theundertaking.
fast Ile is also a, man of wealth, being
largely interested in Teal estate and in :
several hotel properties, one of which,
the St Charles, is a welakuown 'down -town M rssioisrAnrs SON .-KiLLED.
property controlled by. his arother.
Some oriaielsm has been offered against
O'Ne l's Campaigo
n p. the 'ground
theeto
he spent o numb. money. There Five-yearold Soo a Rey. it. 0.
uo suggestion that any of this motley
wee epee/ for °exeunt purPoseo, but he T„infl,,„ Qur., by Chixiese "'""'"uE"
-used priuting and advertising very, ex.
A d .1 f •
tensivery as wen as ()tiler means of pro- espa JoniPekin, says.
Chinese robbers shot and killed
john, the five-year-old son of the
Rev. R. 0. joiliffer of the Canadian
Methodist mission. A party of
missionaries were returning' by
boat to the town of Tzeliutsing,
when -they were attacked, by the
robbers, between Chengtu and
Chungking, in the province of
Szeohuen, One of the robbers was
captured, but the rest took •to
flight. •
tooting his osaiipair,n. One report states
that his election cost bian not lase than
astIgf.y.nr isclZ111111711 1:,TOP.111
of expenditure makes impossible for a.
'seiG°1D. OirlVgfoh‘i?a(l°131;f t cglut, that of
tem ted to get his necassety expenseo Isy
graft tr .other improper means at e
ultimate expense of the eity. ,11 is likely
that the movement to require the atablioa,
tiot of all eleetion expenses; „and perhaps
to limit them will assume, esonsiderabie
proportions. •
Al. WIckett's Opportunity.
AL the Count:al Board there are.
new feees, ineluding Dr. Morley Wickett,
t o "high hrr,w"' eandidate Who headed
'bus an excellent l
elet ohancs to put bis theollries
t e poll ' n'ward.D Wic ett Ow
of 2dunio±pal Govertnient into preatieta
e dsfivels!rt vartiff hs will mako good.
hie!
tug eleiitetd to the I3oard Control 10 the
eatreter'srL hair,elailLpelolgyb,16as duliug the
Loftwes the palilare of Cooxser-
vatLvesin ths :6boosoteraioa.
es
mearly un Go the standard of tho party
in Torooto. Per this reason the path of
Wieltetto who is -a pxontinent floeser.
'cativo, Ought to be easier than it other-
wise would be. •
,interest., hi Local 'Option,
al -anteing,' electionsl throm,thotit the
Province have now ooma to be ()versales
dewed, as far
as intereet In Torontq is
'conoatred. bY the 1.504 ,option easel's gn
With the results this year both temper.
since and liquor men protege 10 bo
tied'. To the Teraperanee tomes the fact
that they held area:tam-11y all of the maini-
eipalities wbere repeals. of the. azt were
sittempterl is proof that in no gectien, ,et
theeprovieee hat eentieleut aeguie to turn
st,gaiziat late cello% and the feet that. to
Mose iallniethalitield already held theY
have been able to add a oonsiaerable
nomber °theref partleolitrav ericour.
' Rifting • Oh tbo other haod ' the liquot
lamas roloite becaitee sash notable eon,.
tests fl4 the 1)r9TIOSal tri rednee- the men.
bor ef 3.10OnStni ip Itaniilton and'00 local
optioa onnteet 1i1 tho pity ofePeterbore
weist in their favor, to ear walling of the'
lexgO eltriabor 'of impertant and,_
villegee Whiell the* oleo, held.. From aaetio'
faett they 'algae filet tile Theat option rele
eaohibition' A'aVe' lies' afoot roittexed its
11910,4tileeer 'oo 1-m1U-rig' iilit at on 1:11.;
/erne lvore reseivad sit the., liee,51.
etu at asps or tee Dora 1 lei) on was 'atio
'18a(Taltt's art.egal,t4no. e4'011mPloneterrrirniveluica'ret'h cOId
laymen and women Protalnatit, 10 500104
Werk was Reed With Soneathing Of 'the
1:"# elheadaaa. Th." totVp` aWIth whida
.
:aroe and ng1Ite nOX010gY was
,Sgniboantof tortuer tights. to .and
blare trulieuttou of tile raft that It %oral
lessee icIlkoly t halo a Ion*
.A flewshey's pe.rturitt, '
'ls. ar?u alWays...ascesiary: ilk:, a
eeweboe ,beeitese hoe inaY 10e211 to be, poor.
Oftunny Liehtinge,who Papere it the
corner 'Of •Xing and gm, is now
thl own* of property 'V 610.4 At' $29000; 11,
d "�n5 104 thS other tier at 'It pOollt of
.hat. /undo thie tnone JsyRAU,
ino easseee at leo opieee luta tee investing
1110 erecremee 11. le the Ateuit of fietne
19 aeseassaWork o0 thotitreete Of Toren,. •
'
HUGE N. R. ROTEL.
Company Shortly- to Erect One
• 700 Rooms in Montreal.
- ,
A despatch from Montreal says!
Mackenzie & Mann, or the 0a,na-
clian l‘Torthern Ra,ilway, will short-
ly coMinenoothe erection of a., large
seven -hundred -room hotel in. /dont-
real. The new. hotel will face on
McGill College avenue, and be
within two blocks of the new C. N.
R. station.
INVESTMENT
" VO;1'
SPECULATION
°ciliation Means risking or
gambling your money, while
investment, ia defined by safe-
ty' of, prineip'al, •conabined with
a fair -interest,,,ield.
'When: 'we tri to intereat you in
.we' offer you the highest,
elaie ,of investment, where
safety of „pi.,inedpal, i aetturedr:-
4414e%,eatri:84 011 youe money.
. "Wet offer bong iri $100, $600,
ana OA° denominations,
,
610 A* MACKAY & COMPANY
,
eetttfee AWL, Reyil Rank tIldg,
filleeeirtiefAL ' YORtet4,0
ite le
Country Prothice.
'gamete vrheleeale selling Paicesee•
Eaas-Coldeitorage eggs, 250 to 28a in case
lots; fresh eggs are selling at 30e to 3'2o;
straitly neveattid nt 40e, and lonerioan
hevpaaids at 350.
Obeese-Twins, new, 143-4o to 15o and
It3"; tr1:61-Vo' il:,c2gF
;
Butter -Latest butter quotatiene are: -
Creamery prints, 31 to 32e;
29 to 3eo. dairy Prints 26 .tci 27c; inferior
(bakers), 23 to 24o.
lioney-Buckyraeat, 9a pound in tins and
80 in barrels..etratned clover honey,
12 /,,ge a pound. in 60 -pound tins123-10 in
10 -pound tins; 1.3o in 5 -pound tins; comb
honey, No. 1, 92.60 per dozen; extra, 93
Per dozen; No. 2, 99.40 per dozen.
Poultry -Live olliokens, wholesale, 100
to 110 per pound; fowl, ea to lao; ducks,
ile to 130; live turkeys, 15e to 170; geese,
9c; to Me, Dressed poultry, ge to 30 ebeve
live quotations, excepting dressed turkeys
at 20a to 21e.
Beans -$2,75 for priinee and. $2.85for
hand-pickod.
Potatoes--Ontaeio potatoes. 90o to 95e
per bag; car lots, 80c; New Brunewicks,
$1,05 to 91.10 per bag, out .of +store; 950
10 oar -lots.
Spanieb Onions -Per case, 92.50.
Provisions.
Wholesale dealers are selling to the
trade as followSmoaed and Dry' Salted Meats -Rolls --
Smoked, 14 3.4o to 15o; hams, medium, 17a
to 111-00: heavy, 15 1-2c to 16c: breakfast
bacon, i8o; long clear bacon, tons and.
oases. 15 1.2ei backs (plain), 211.2o; backs
(peameal), +22e,
Green Meate-Oat pickle, le less than
smoked, ,
Pork---Sbort cut, $26 to 928 per barrel;
mess pork, 921.50 to 922.
Lard. -Tierce, 13 1.2 to 13 3-00; tabs, 133-40
to 14c.
Baled Hay and Straw.
Quotations, track, Toronto: -Baled hay,
No. 1, $13.50 to 914.00; No, 2, 99.50 to 910.50;
No. S, 98.00 to $9.00; Baled straive 99.50 to
$10.00. ,
Montreal Country Produce.
Montreal, , jan. ite-Cheesea-Finest west-
erns, ,13e. to 131-4c; do., finest eastern%
11 1-2o to 12 3-4o. Butter-Cheicest ermines
ery, 30o to ,30 1-4o; do., seeonds, 261.00
271-90. Eggs—Fresh, 55c to 60e; do., select,:
ed, 30o to 320; do., No. 2 stook, 21e to 22c.
Potatoes -Per bag, oar lots, 76c to ,85e.
United states Markets.
Minneapolis, ,Tan IC -Wheat -May, 86 3,4o;
July, 883 -Bo; No, 1 herd, allaloi 1100. 1
northern, 84o to 8e3 -4e; No. 2 do., 62e to
83 3.4e, Corn -NO. 5 yellow, 41 1-2e to 42e.
Oats --No. 3 white, 306 to 30 1-40. 'Ityo-na
2, 54 1.2o to 58 1 -go. 73ran-8$19.00 to 919.50.
Floor- lateliang.ed.
Jan. 14.-Wheet-31o. 2 hard, 95s
110. 1 uorthern. 84; No. 2 do., 82o; July,
881-4o asked; May, 87c bid:
Live Stook Markets,
Montreal, Jan. IA. -Choice steers, $7 to
97.25, soma at 96.5Q to 96.75, fair at 95.50
to $6, connnon at $4.50 to 95, and canners
sit 92.75 to 4;3.25 per 100 pounds. Lambs,
to
87 $7.25 and sheep 95 to 95,25 for owes
Per 100 pounds. Calves radged from 93 to
$12 each, as to size and gtiality. Sales of
selected lots of loge wem made freely at
steady prices.
Toronto, Ian. 14.--Cattle-Cholee butele
er, 96.25 Go 96.86: good medium, 95.25 Go
95.790$52 ‘*
5; MbiliTraFi,419276
3 tO8t°5.259;5.705aInn.e.°eells, 9
s', 925 totx1
92.75. Calvea-Hood veel, 97 to $9; cad -
mon, 93 to 93.25. Stotkere and Feeders -
Steers, 569 to 750 lbs., at $3.25 to $3.50:
feeding biills, 600 to vearlings, $3.15 to $3 1,000 lbs., ea 8276 to
$8.00, f.o.b.
$4.20; .50. Milkers
Heas-$8.60, f and watered, and 98,25 to
and SPatiagews-Prom 950 to 980. Sheep
arid Litenbs--Li ht. ewes, 94.75 to 95.25
heavy ewes,
;
93.50;, Iambs 98 to $8 66 '
MARINO GOIJO BY ALCHEMY.
Two Men Sentenced tor Stealing
$2,250 of A.Iclionilo Gold.
A despatch from Loudon, Eng-
land, says That there exists a
company tor the me,king of gold by
alchemy was disclosed in a ease
heard in the London Sessions, when
two men were eharged with steal-
ing thirty-one hundredweight of
.91elieaUlo geld of +the value of $2,250
from the prosecutors. the -Alchenty
Gold Company. Limited, - Tho men
were cony/et-eel, and sentenced to
terms •of imprisonneent.
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THE NEWS IN A PARAtIllAPI1
tiAPPENI.NGS FROM ALI. OVEll
TUE GLOBE IN A
(314141` dent' 'GtheeeleErn'ed h
alIPIIletaoaretYoeurVV°F1
lEyei.
Canada,
Canada's field crops in 1912 to,
tailed in value $900,000,000.
John Brooks of Lindsay commit.
'bed suicide without apparent rea,
aon. •
The Duchess of Connaught is cid
of tile 'clangorous etage , 'of her ill,
Re T. 'Woodside, of Cornwall,
dropped dead while going home
from work.
Hatnilton temperance fi:dk rosy
oall for a recount of the lioeuse re:
auction ballots,
London 11,OW hala fifteen Alder.
men owth to recent aunexatiot
constituting a fifth Ward.
James Maokay, aged 20, Of Haim
ilton, endedhis life with carbelie
acid. - • „
The sii-year-old. son of Lorne
Jackson of Mount Forest eyries
thrown. off a sleigh, breaking hie
neck,
A Montreal convent -employee
was arrested on a eharg,e of trying
to Waist et, little girl nate a fur -
Mr. Lewis Toole, Mount Albert,
was elected President of the On-
tario Agricultural and Experimen-
tal Union.
,Mrs. S. H. V. Simpson, formerly
Kiss Minnie Bloor, teacher at In.
gersoll, was drowned in a British'
Columbia wreck.
Looking tor'a, gas leak in the „
London, Institute of Public Health,
Christopher Peake,. a plumber,
found it. Many windows were bro.
ken.
Mrs. Thos. Taylor is dead from
coal gas near W,olseley, Sask., has
hiisband: two boys and a demesti4-
were all seriously affected, and ths
youngest boy may not recover.
Reporting "bra the Eastern Ontario
Dairymen's. Association,j. A.
Ituddiek, dairy commissioner, Ote
tawa,, said that in 3.909p11 the valbe
of the total ex -ports of dairy pro,
duce increased by several
dollars. but the figures for 19
ihoweci a decrease in the quan
of all products -In total" v .1
$5,000,000 4oul1ared with
Canadian letatistics did not eh •
single pound of butter as having
been. shipped to „England since
April 1 last. •
Great Britain.
The Irish home rule bill made
further progress in coininittee.
13ritisli actresses decided to pielt-
et House of Commons during frait-'
chise bill debate. •
,
The engagement is announced' o/
Ada, the youngest daughter of
Field-lVfarslial Earl Roberts, and
Major Lewin,, of the Royal '11%1014
Artillery. Sheirs 37, years of age.
United States.
There is an epidemic
spina'
meningitis -at Cairo,
The En-tpress and- Dowager -E
press of Russia..are, both 111.,
...Irretrievable damage Was done to
the lei/lob and Orange-eropi in
fornia . owing to heavy, frost.
Liter-esting,evidence. was given as. ,
to huge 'Profits before. the United
Stites money:trust inquiry. ,:
oinan was:6coliXejeltte''cl. teSh
. t i.ing
: A .**-
hai for,Persietierg, in . -the ..n.se
' N • ,
.It is • rePorted „that 'tliii :powers ,
-mil, eireoe Turkey to .tede Adriano.,
pie to „the I3alkan allies.. e '
wound -ed his' seategernist,'
: . Tile , P,i,'esideti‘t. e, f t -,11p.',
C71.111gavian
,11.iitaber ' fotiglit another clu-el, aticl
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EDUCATION
Col sal Scheme to be Subject of tb6 Ne
Government Legisia,tion
A despatch ,froni London. says :
The •Covernment has decided that
the next great work in its pre.
gramme of ttociat reform; to be un-
dertaken as soon as -the Home 'Rule
the Welsh Theeetablishment and the
Praziehise Reform 'Dille are clispoS.
ed of, will be .a.'eolessol eeberbe..for
improveinent in elementary, eeeon-
dary and higher -education, ,
This important announcemeet
wee' Made on Friday on tbe,atobar-
ity Premier Asquith And Chan -
donor of the BJ?.ohcquer , David
tloy4 George by Viscount Haldane,
Ehe Lord High Obarieellor, at a po-
litical meetizg in Manchester. Vis-
' tint Italdane said the existing eys.
B itish
tem- of eilticAticen.wrie ehaotie d.
-"IMO be altered.. It '',,wieuld..be;
'expensive .prieb,leen.
ilto:,:e:ripense :„tiet:btt borne by
"Weida be" et ''Pre
ditctiVe eXpenditure, .andweaS abeee.•'
neeessatir32if 'oute-prOduetive:
Pewee'. in to -be 'Maintained ittaiGatte
pratiSea with,:that 0! 0239 riyalee'2 The 8j -
- - - - - -
The -e.otPlanation giVen'"by iht
ginieberialister, is that., • ,t,bee , lee)
gueation'eaitnet 'be' dealt witW tint
the hand' .-ii4,1ttagoN Under
taken irthaVid,lteloyd cleorpie!s „tarn,
0)09 httelget .10. Completed. •ti•ecl.' that'
't1i-t wiU require: -,at leak einethett •
:
coople of years.