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The bells of some shattered church
were calling to vespers, the sou was
siukiug behind the tanning autumn
woods, as Duce more 1 entered the
St, Louis Gate, with the grenadier's
and a detachment of artillery, the
1 'itiilt velours hoisted of 0 gun -
carriage. Till this !tour 1 hail ever
...meted and leftthietown a captive,
a price set 00 my head, anis in the
very street where 1 now walked I
had gene With a rope round my neck:
011011 ❑1111 rul11treuced. 1 talc our
(lag replays tl`r gohles lilies ou 1110
add wnet'e 11111L111, had b,uted me,.
ud 111 111e top of >lonr,tuio Street.
trier 0171002's Drs also clew.
E. rl step 1 look wa list71
enfaittiliar tui, It was a distigmall
�1•a'n. 11.11-t, a leery. ,tistaeted
. ,p 1, hndilled among 10101. and beg- 1
es it for mercy and for food, not'
n11111 ;t.11e in 110. gellelai ,n.,'wll,rhn-
]uc; t1., think of lite gallant \L,nteelie.
tyilttt in his she•11-made gra v`•
I seemed bewildered and incapable.
lost in a maze of ch'eadful imagining..
]
entered red a doorway, and stumbled
::pen a body. Hearing footsteps ahead
in the dusk. I passed up the aisle,
and came upon a pile of debris. Look-
ing up. I could see the stars shining
through a !tole in the roof. Hearing
a noise .beyond. I went on, and there.
seated above me, was the dwarf who
lad snatched the sup of rum out. of
the fire the night that Ylathilde had
given the crosses to the revellers. He
gave a low, wild laugh. and !lugged a
bottle 10 his breast. Almost at his
feet, half naked, with her face to the
floor was the girl --his sister ---who•
had kept her drunken lover irons as-
saulting hint. The girl • was dead -
thc•re was a knife -wound in her
breast. Sick at the sight. 1 lett the
place acid went on, almost meehauic•
ally. to \ non's pouts. It was le -vel
\'b.)) the gnome'. a crumpled heap of
mous. 1 -eaeeel Laaey hn'11' , .111
117,111 whit -ii 1 had fought with
t;;ii)2,11: it. 1.r„- w.0 lrfukvu In itis 1.,r.
1. 1.1111 -(1 away ? h. -aril e. bowl
`r L.._ 1:1 Of ,in explosion, ,,.1.,1 I ,lip•
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A17:07,3 ter 7.1071X
and getting 0o reply, I started for
the Intendance.
I had scarcely left the house when
I saw some peasants coming towards
me with a litter. A .'woman walking
behind the litter carried a lantern,
and one of our soldiers of artillery
attended and directed, 1 rant forward,
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
CLASS IN MECHANICS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER a1, 1940
and dissevered Voltam mortally hurt. Besides the thousands of pilots to be turned out under the Commonwealth Air Training Plan, even greater
1'1l2' w'a11110) gave a (Ty. and spoke numbers of other experts are being trained to make the .Empire's air forces the world's most powerful. A class
my 121111(0 in a kind of surp1150 and 1 fu aero -mechanics is shown here at study in one of the inane schools spread across the Dominion,
relief: and the 81)1(1101'. reongu)swg r them-- quick,quick, stop. feel for
1ae., sainted. 1 sent hitt) 1'ur () • •a- ! try l !
a panel, then try again, stand still,
0011. and came 012 Willi rho hurt man '
and lean ap111001 the tattle. It is 110
to the tittle itmn,e Sohn was alone'
with 11in1 save for llabe11e, and 1 , use to earl: 11(1 nue can 110017, fm• it 15
740111 i10r for a priest. :\1 10011 111 1 all (1111' outside. and 111080 Walls are
•:olid and very *10k.had 1.7 en Cuban 1 guy sed what hats How long?' he :ay. and take out
happened: he had tried for his re -1 1
veep' at last. After a little time he hit watch. 'Fire minutes -maybe,'
ku1 wv nfe , but at lust he 7.0111d oat
answer. r. lie put his wa1(h on the
tuhl' and sit down on a. bench by 11,
-What has happened ----the palace
and for a littb' minute he do not
laid 1. speak, but look at no. close. and not
iter nudd(d, • angry, as you would tlliu1 'Volum'
Peen blew it up- -wit
11 Bigot?" 1 he say 111 a ]ow 'neve, 'Bigot was a
asked. thief.' Ile point to the vilest. 'He
His reply was a whisper, and his stole from the King -my father, He
face 101.11 -hod With pain: esoi--with stole your 3111t1B1(1e from you! lie
Bigot." should hove died. We have bout been
I gore him sante cordiah width he blunderers, Voban , blatcle'ers;' he
was inclined to refuse, It revived say. 'thiuK have grate wrong with us.
hint, hut l saw he could live only a We have lost all.' There is little time,
few hours, Presently he trade an ef. Tell me One thing,' he go on: 'is
Mademoiselle Duvarney safe -do you
know?.' I tell him yes, and he smile,
and take from his pocket something,
and lay it against his lips, unci then
put it back in ills breast.
"'You are not afraid to die, Vob'
an?' he ask, I answer no. 'Shalt(
hands with ate, my friend: he speak,
and I d0 so that 'Ah, pardon, pardon.
(11'sieu',' 1 .ay, 'No, 120. Vohun: it
Was to be, he answer. 'We shall tweet
again, comrade- ell, if We clan?' he
fort. "I will tell you," he whispered.
"Tell me first of my wife," said I.
"Is elle alive', -is she alive?"
If a smile could have been upon his
lips then, I saw one there --good
Voban! 1 put my ear down. and my
heart almost stopped beating, until I
heard trim say, "Find llathilde."
-Where?"
"In the Valeloche HIVs," he any-
weed.'
Ile gasped with pain. 1 let hint rest
atchtle. 2(11(1 ((112)1 the 1)antlages on speak on, and he turn away from (110
11itn, and at last he told his story: and look to the sky through the win -
"1 ant to be gone Soon. For two (Iew, Then he look at Itis watch, and
years 1 11a0e wait for the god (1)1(11)• 211 get to Inc feet, and stand there still,
tali flim_ -111(101 -10 101111 him and his 1 kiss my c•rueilix. Hp recital out and
palace to hell. 121111 1101tell you how 10111'11 11. and beteg his lingers 111 his
1 11,1112 ,„ do 11. 11 is an matter -.11(a, lips. 'Who can tell pel'hl(p: per-
Fron1 1)11 old 00111)' 1 nein' awl at halt!' 1e Say: Fur it 11110 1111111110 141.
111.2 I (101 flu- powder Mi' beeeath it .cent like ) yon', and it B. .1e stall
hillhis palace. So, H1)1 h,- does not I1. 011112) there', ani! them 1)' ]int his
,en„' 11) 111' 17111;))' nnu'b 11,11 many hand over the 0Vate11, lift 11 11p. t1711
tnent11-. and 31a4110e Coal nal 11 111- snit hit '(e'-, as 11 (1(10' i1 all
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ay, v.1111 11. :um i- hard (11.) 1 Irbil- - ou 11 y1'1(rultmt 1010. it 1 54, 1(11)1
i❑ 7'11)' 1011 1 12,041; then the ore tt (ash route, 0 '
For a 1011g 110w Cnblut lay :41.111
,:hal 1(e English 01,47• it, 00.0lwfi..
10 hl,. pal, again. _1 114)21 111111 more cordial, '412(1
7. 1:1.40 to u., hi. tee ,:pure•-en.t 1 1t( r,;vivrd :111)1 01111071 his title, "I a11:
1171111; it 17,77: lay 1112.,•, fin 1 ,-k 17,. 1' 1.1111111.d. 2e, 1ti 1i'1i' .ay" he 0.11111
1(r, ill ..3 In 112 11s• (01ca1.' Tri. "fey Ne i- 1:111.1, a4t Bigot en'!
r .;•Ii,. i 1:.. ; !1 .72 "t1(.. 1::.':1.i thea 11:tel 1 t 111,:- 1,.-as(12 (ia.ce. !11'''14'4 n(11y a 1111h! part --.d' 112,• 12'11'
lie.. gm )0 :'111(1 .o 11V -.Y i, telt
:..:1 '1< 711771,1t1 . ' rt I'171t I -. m7. hack qui J: fl, ttu- ler n'ei
urn 1 .,,.,•- urs_ 112 Pel „i„1 u1.. 1(e; ulin,•. lu ten 02110 m .hare•. and 1 wish -my tiro! in
1:111'-d 104'11. 1 1(3-„•11 iui a 107.1 1,11 will 1.«. dn11e'. i g1( at ,W -e 122 Beaten. I wish I go with M'111711' Ilol-
hi- loom „:1210. alone. 1 pass 111rOtl 11 112h•e!' Bin he followed him a little
ttr.e;vltlunit iun. A,l' 1 .,-enu•d I. K
1•ater.
1'7 1U:0W W11.,70 1 might tine the
ee.eee. Our sentries already pa11-01-
1,1 the stee,-ts. 01111 oto' bugles were
''aitkue 2)1,the heights. with -1te1001.er-
ue 2,,11: from 1110 Steel it/ the- basin.
Night sank- 110w11 quickly, the stars
01)011 •. out in the perfect blue, and,
as I Walked along, broken walls, shat-
e,10e.(1 houses, solitary pillars, looked
lee:de dly strange. It Was painfully
gal, 1, as if a beaten people had crawl-
ed aw•lty into the holes our shut and
.!tell had trade, to hide their misery.
NOW and again a. gaunt face- looked
out from a hiding -place, and drew
back again in fear at sight of me.
One- a drunken woman Spat at, me
and cursed me; 0ure I was fired at:
and many times from dark corners 1
heard voices crying. "Sauvezenoi- ab.
'auvez-moi. hon Dieu!" Once I stood
for many minutes and Wat('hed our
soldier's giving biscuits and their own
share of runt to homeless French pea -
saints hovering round the smouldering
ruins of a house which carcasses had
destrued.
And (few. 1113 wits carte bok to 1)e),
my purposes. the power to cod, which
fo' 11. couple of hours had seemed to
be in abeyance. I hurtled through
narrow streets to the eath(dral.
Coming to its rear, I found Babe tte's
little house, with open door, and I
went in. The old grandfather sat in
his corner, with a lighted candle on
the table near hint, across his knees
Jean's coat that I had wore. He only
babbled nonsense to, my questioning,
and, after calling aloud to Babette
remm. and 11011e+ to the other. 11
i- a roc (1l 01111 011e :111111 barred Wiil-
4100 it he is 11) re, 1 will say a word
to him that I have waitlong to say-,
then 511111 the 14)11• alt ns 110th -for l
am sick of hie and watch hen 1111
laugh at hint till the end comes. 11
he is hi the other room, then I have
a way as 1101)0--
He paused, exhausted. and I wait-
ed till he could 210011 g0 on. At last,
he made a great effort, and continu-
ed: "I go hack to the first room, and.
he is not there. 1 -pass soft, to the
ta•easurteroom, and I SOP hint kneel
beside a chest. looking in. His back
is 0) me. I hear him laugh to himself.
I shut the door, turn the key, go to
the window and throw it out, and
look at him again. L'ut 110W ho stand
and tarn to tae, and then i 0241'--1 see
it is not Higot. but M'sisu' Bellaire!
"1 0111 111711 W11,1l 1 1.,•r, that, and at
first I (yon not (;Leak, 1103 longue stick
in my mull() so dry. 'Has Voban 1101)
ro111011' m'-uu' say. I put out my
hand and try to speak again -1101 101.
'Whatdid you throw from the wind-
ow?' 11e. ask. 'All(( what's the mailer.
rrty Vn1111n? 'My God.' I say at hire
now. 'I 1.111)1100 you are Bigot!'
(milt 10 the fl'oca'. TOW11,1" I
whisper,
"His eyes go like lire so t,'et:iilet
he look to the whitlow. (1,1:0 a w ick,
angry step to tae, i1ut stand Still.
Then he point to the window, The
key, Vohan?' he say; and 1 answer.
`Yes.' He getpale; (hen lien go and
try the door, loop close at the walls,
Two horn•. afterwards I wentto
the hn"11da111.0, and there 1 round
that the Indy of my enemy had been
1(1110011 in the room where I had last
seer. him 01111 Alixe, He lay on the
SUMP (0uelt where she had lain. The
flag of F'r110(e covered his broken
horly, but his face was untouched --
11S 11 had been in life, haunting, fas-
cinating,
aycheating, though the shifting lights
were gone. the fine eyes closet!. A
noble peace hid all that was sard-
0111e: not even Gabor.' would now
have called hila "Master Devil." I
covered up his face and left him
there ---peasant and prince.. -.-the star
of Louis on his shattered breast; told
I saw hint no more,
All that tight 1 walked the ramp-
arts, thinking, remembering, hoping,
wailing for the morning; and when 1
saw the light break over those
eastern parish. 5, wasted by fire and
sword, I set out on a jottl')ny to the
Valrloche Hills.
XXX
it was in the saffron light of early
morning 11101 I saw the Valdoclte.
hills.
The. night before 1 had come: 11p
(Memel) the long valley, overbutg
with pines an one side and eri1)1501-
int maples on 1.110 other, and, travel-
ling 1111 nearly midnight, had lain
clown in the hollow of a b11nlc. and
Welted to a little river leap over
(1arcades, and, fel' below, go prattling
on to the greater river in the south.
My eyes closed, but for long I did
not sleep, I heard a night110014 go by
on a 1011.13' 11111451011, it beaver elide
from a log into the water, and the
delicate humming of the pine needi(5
0110 it (110053 music, through which
broke by -and -bye the strange trying
of a 1001) 1'1.0111 the water 1)0100. I 0110
neither asleep 1101i awake, but steep
ed in this wide awe of night. the
sweet smeeil of earth and running
winter in my nostrils. 0100. too, in a
slight breeze. the scent of some wild
animal's nest clinic' past, and 1
found it good. 1 lifted up a 1.01(1101 of
loose earth and p0wderecl leaves, and
held it to my nose --a goad, brave
smell -all i1) a sort of drowsing.
While 1 mused, Doltaire's Yate
passed before me as it was in life,
and 1 heard hint say again of the pea-
sants, "These shall 51100 the 0111(1)
some day. for they are of it, anti live
close to it, and are ldu to it,
Suddenly there rushed before lice
that scene when all the devil in ]lint
broke loose ttp011 the woman I loved.
But turning on my homely bed I
10011011 up and saw the deep quiet of
the skies, the stable peace of the
stars, and I was a sou of the good
Earth again, a sojourner to the touts
of Home, I did not doubt that Alice
was alive or that I should find her.
There was assurance in this benign-
ant night. In that thought, dreaming
that her cheek lay close to mice. her
arm 1110u)d nay neon, I fell asleep, I
waked to hear the squirrels rth'rilig
in the trees, the whir :n' the part-
ridge, and the first unvarying note of
the oriole. Turning on my dry, leafy
bed, I looked down. and saw in the
dim haze of Aiwa the b0.ave•r74 (11
their 1101)) •bnildini;.
i was 1111 the begimlblg of 11 d'" p
florae Ur Valley, ell lane (41110' of
w11it1) 0011. a Steep. rlupinS; hill of
grass 21(111 Trees, and on the Oli 1 ,a
burl• escarpment of ltmsee i and .12121
goal reeks. 'Then. farther - 1111, 11177
011(1.+3 seemed 10 end in a huge pro -
(anter'. on this 11107111 .wedge grim
elletee teemed in the inlet, 010011th
anal shadowy and taina ln•al a lonely
1113'.uerieus I.rucleeu. impossible t0
11an)an tenantry. Yet as I watched
the mist slowly lisle, there grew in
me the feeling that there lay the
end 0f my quest. I (10170 (10011 to 21)1+
brook. bathed my face and hands, ate
my frugal breakfast of bread. With
berries Melted from the hillside, and,
as the yellow lightof the tieing sun
broke over the promontory, k saw the
tall calvary upon a Itno11, strange
con -made 11) the huge rocks and mom
olitlts-as it wore vastplaythings of
the Mighty Men, the fabled ancestors
of the Indian ra10es of the land.
I started up the valley, and pres-
ently all the earth grew blithe, anti
the birds filled the woods and valleys
with jocund noise.
It was near noon before I knew 1113'
pilgrimage was aver.
Coming round a point of rock, 111
a secluded cave 'I found Alixe with
her father, caring for him, for he was
nityet wholly recovered from his
injuries.
"Robert,. O Robert, Robert!" she
(iried, coal at Bret. that 0110' all she
could say.
The good Seigneur put out his
hand to me beseechingly. 1 took it.,
clasped it.
"The city?" he asked.
"Is mire," I answered.
"And my sot -my son?"
1 told him IOW, the night that the
city was taken, the Chevalier de la
Dairanle and I bad gone a sad jour-
ney 111 a boat to the Tele of Orleans,
and thee, in the chapel yard, near to
his father's chateau, we had laid a
brave and honest gentleman 'who
died fighting for his country.
lighting
l ogin)' is 11
duel.. Lack o
left t'1' (11e (•1t
foe to battle
haa) 1111 sou
able country
Royal Canadian ail Phys'• pilots,
11)• Observers and .lir Gunners have
a Warta ref:11rd for the highly -stilted!
wren 'light mec11101(, 0t 111e 11 t'.t
aetopl114' with a balky of Toronto. Late Assistant New York
s u c h ss as a crippled
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
MEDICAL
SEAFORTH CLINIC
Dr, E. A, McMaster, M,B., Graduate
of University of Toronto.
J.
D. Colquhouu, M.D., C.M,, Grad.
uate of Dalhousie. University, Halifax.
The Clinic is fully equipped with,
complete and modern x-ray and other
up-to-date diagnostic and thereuptie
equipment,
Dr. Margaret K. Campbell, M.D.,
L A.B.P., Specialist in Diseases in
Infants and Children, will be at the
Clinic last Thursday in every month
from 3 to 6 pea.
Dr, F. J. 11. Forster, Speeialist in
Diseases of the Ear, Eye, Nose and
Throat, will be at the Clinic the first
Tuesday in every month from 4 to
6 p.m.
Flee well -baby clinic will be held
on the second and last Thursday in
every month from 1 to 2 p.m.
JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A„M,D.
Physician and Surgeon
In Dr, H. H. Ross' office, Phone 5.1
DR. F. J. R. FORSTER
.Sys, Ear, Nose and Throat
Graduate in Medicine, University
f (.11„m( power alight Ophthalmic and Aural Institute,
'lc helpless before the Mo0reldeld's Eye, and Golden Square
er might plunge 1110111 throat hospitals, Loudon, Eng, At
or into rough iuhospit• Commerelal 110101, Seal:o al, third
o11 a long flight.
A. 1•. who keep the aeroplane. see"
11,011e. Thein' work is 11110(112(14(2)11))'.'
but just as ilmp7.l•tttlli 111 111 way 212
1110 Dark of 1110 (11111011 plea W110
HS the 1(1411(1 A sr) W chortled w1lh t
taking a bomber 4110 mile 5 out over
the Atlantis on ectn'o * patrol, fur in
Stance, must be sure .that the en:ines!
will mainiai11 a steady, rhyllimie real
11m1 1101falter and tall into silence'
when a landing Bold is over (11' 1
horizon.
12 1 ,1711,
The powerful r'ugin(s of R (eel .1
receive 'all the (are and a1tentl011 of!
thoroughbred ('ace1(012)s, Engines;
are inspected before and lifter flight
and any worn parts immediately re-
placed. \'hive clearances are Bare -1
fully checked and everything puss
Bile dole to keep the engines and '
controls in perfect condition at all
times. At regular intervals of 300 Or
400 flying !tours, 1110 engines 11'e
temporarily removed front service
101' a complete overhaul, The etig1nes
are Mime :marl, cleaned, and all
parts 'Linn(ply inspected tut' fla0s
and for signs 01' wear, Any worn!
Parts are replaced and the engines
are re -assembled and tested on •1
(est eplea before being pieced harlot
en their mountings in the aircraft.
The modern aircraft felicities and
roneplleate(1 tile( en of (1111t hulety..
Al 1111 1 11011 010.7 11111 nta111lemt11•e• 1.0
careful trailing alit at lite 11
1' A. I'. 'l'raiu'ate ::eh•rul at St
Thoma.. w11irh h1's corned tint smite
1.1m inecitaniee of all rept .: :;m far
and is ((2)11ble, on) (1(' mete,' •'lrb
week,
11P' :Iol'o eneitte ineetionie eenree
lasts aleen 1N weal,. 1)11:1 pleVitlee .e
1(l' .•tie11 eduer,i'o in Il, ,left fel
(nu+fi•n 1','»..17121111 0f 011101
seat• 11;12) c.- ,1(11 ,,:2,0,111
•.11.40174 111 m1) tilt, 0l17Itc ,u N...,
111•y 1):077 a 1,1117 ,o t. :1. ..t 71117 711
the war ie over.
I1'-alid live. when their wiry Iwo a
little 1(1,1(0, 1. I tool, 111010 eat init.
1110 :^12111111,'. A Ido asant 4)7" 01 Valle
Wednesday in each month from 2 to
4 p.m, Also at Seaforth Clinic first
Tuesday in each month, --53 Waterloo
St., Stratford. Telephone 2117,
MARGARET K. CAMPBELL, M.D.
11011eloIl, 1)11111110
Graduate Toronto University
Licentiate of American Board of I'e.d1-
atrics, Diseases of Children
At Seaforth Clinic, last Thursday al•
ter1oon, each month.
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Sales Solicited. Terms on Application.
Farm Stock, chattels and real estate
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Licensed in Huron and Perth C'oun•
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phone Harold Jackson, 653r12, Sea,
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All lauds 01 insurance risks effect -
"11 .at (most' rates in First -❑'lass
lay 711 11),• 1111 111. 411171 1)) lbs =01(11, t`0111111111 1011.
far en. v -u- 1he Wall of 1.n=y iltlh
11101 hid tl„. ,a,4111)211 (2,0411, Pe11'''
W715 111012 it all, and 1111011 m•.,
A•. We stood (11171 a .01+rle't 112011•'i
('111110 011(1111118 111 (101 ant 0111011g 111'
giant .uwe's, 0170s17e11 bringing at h+.•1•
girdle. She appr)aehed us, and, see-
ingme, the, said: "Hush! i 1maw 1a
place whine all the lovers can hide."
And she 1111 it 11(111' Wonder (Toss
into lay hands.
The End
BRITAIN STILL DELIVERING
THE GOODS
"The Nazi 11ag has been driven
fro, the sells while our flag flies
everywhere. Our export Matte has
been maintained with all parte of the
world outside the territories (mettle
led by the enemy."
This message from the British
Minister for Overseas Trade, Mr.
Harcourt Johnstone, M.P., has been
generously confirmed by the export
figures for August eubsequently an-
nounced.
During that month the United
Kingdom exported d £ 32,554,720 worth
of &tootle, or £.1,365,185 worth more
than during July. The Iota] exports
for the first eight months of the
year were of a valuta of 31.2,6efeetii(,
There are many etrit0ng"increases
over the Kline petdod a year ago:
over :25,0)10,11011 worth more of chem -
i(.1210, ((('ngs, and dyes; near X;3,-
500,000wo'th morecottonyarns 011d
'nanufactltres; almost L-'2,500,000
more of woollens and worsteds; Biilc
and artificial sills is up by diose on
£2,3011,000; pottery 0 a glass by
over £2,000,000; electrical goods by
over ;1;1,500,000.
The McKillop Mutual
Fire Insurance Co.
HEAD OFFICE-SEAFORTH, Ont.
OFFICERS
President, Wm. Knox, Londesboro;
Vice President, W. R. Archibald,
Seaforth; Secretary Treasurer, M. A.
Reid, Seaforth.
AGENTS
F. McKercher, R.R,1, Dublin; John
F. Pepper, R.11.1, Brucefield;
Prueter, Bro(hagen; James 'Watt,
Blyth; '4\rm. Yeo, Hobnesville,
DIRECTORS
Alex Broadfoot, Seaforth; William
Knox, Londesboro; Chris Leonhardt,
Dublin; James Connolly, Goderich;
Thomas Moylan, Seaforth; W. R.
Archibald, Seaforth; Alex McEwfng,
Blyth; Frank McGregor, Clinton;
Hugh Alexander, Walton.
Parties desirous to effect insurance
or transact other business, will be
promptly attended to by applications
to any of the above named officers
addressed to their respective post -
offices.
Minister for Overseas Trade declares,
"Britain is still delivering the goods
to her overseas customer's, German
bogus 0t'lers to South American
countries to deliver German goods
in September and October,' 'when
Britain has been "defeated' cut no ice
in the face of 0121' solid trade
achievements.
"The facts are that there is no
sign of a single German ship deliver-
ing a single bale or goods anywhere
"After twelve months of war," the across the Seven seas."