The Huron Expositor, 1939-12-01, Page 3ref
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DECEMBER 1, 1939.,_-
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Mr. Walker, who received a serious
#head injuries, endangering an eye.
She was taken to Kincardine Hospi-
Lal, Mrs. Mullin had a knee injured,
her husband received minor cuts, and
Mrs, Harold Ferguson, sister of Mrs.
Mullin, received head injuries and a
fracltured wrist, — Godeaich Signal-
. Star.
Appointed Temporary Rector
Announcement was made last Fri-
-day by Bishop Seager of the appoint-
ment of Rev. Kenneth McGoun', for-
mer rector of St. Paul's Church, Olin-
' tan, as temporary rector of St. Luke's
Church, B'roughdale. Mr. pdeGoun,
who assumed his new charge on Sun-
day, is filling the place left vacant
by the appointment' of Rev. M. A.
Garland who has been appointed spe-
cial lecturer in history at the Uni-
versity of Western Ontario. Bishop
Seager has granted Mr. Garland a re-
newable six montrh's leave of absence
in order that he might accept this
important post. — Clinton News -Re-
e rd.
Fire At Lloyd's
The fire at Lloyd's factory caused
,considerable excitement on Sunday
afternoon although there 'was very
little damage done, not over $25.00
-worth. The fire started in the boiler
room where some isthavlings caught
•fire. The sprinkler system started to
work and the warning bell sounded.
'This was heard by Mise Y. McPher-
son and Miss P. John's, who were a-
cross the mad, and they put in the
call. The firemen were quickly on
4the job, only two minutes from when
the siren sounded until they were at
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the factory. The siren was not shut
off and continued to sound for nearly
ten minutes which caused a great deal
of excitement as many thought there
was a very bad fare: Wingham Ad-
vance -Times.
Local Artist Honored
We exteextendcongratuuations to Mrs.
(Dr.) T. L. Torrance, who has been
successful in having a water color
study "Woods. in Autumn," accepted
by the Royal Canadian Academy for
the annual .exhi'biti'on held at the Art
Association Galleries, Montreal, Que.
Mrs. Torrance also had a still life
study in the academy Travelling Ex-
hibition which was displayed in cities
across Canada.—Win'gtham Advance
Times.
Hydro Stops One -Man System
Mr. Tom Fairservice, of Londes-
boro, who happens to have a pressure
pump system installed in his own '
home, was all set to at least try to
save his'own buildings on Monday
night, when the Hydro men played
a dirty trick on shim. He lead gone
to the trouble of connecting the hose
and had just succeeded in getting the
system systeworking. He was busy
soaking the sd#d'es o'f the barn with
the hose schen the power was cut,
and this equipment was rendered use-
less- The barn: was full of hay and
it is a miracle how it escaped the
flames, as it was directly in the path
of the sparks,—Blyth Standard,
Going To Beamsville
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Stewart leav
on Monday for Beamsviile where the
have purohaJsed., a business, consisting
of a barber .stop and lunch counter.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart t be missed
n the village, but t it many friends
will wish there: every success in their
(h
new ome.—Blyth Standard.
Hand Severely Burned
Mr. Welly McNeil, while tarring
bhe roof of the McMillan Block last
week, had his left - hand severely
urned with the tar. He was dumping
pail of boiling tar into another cold
ail and apparently the quick chane
rim hot to cold caused the tar to
xplode. Some of it flew up and
completely covered his thand', which
was very badly burned.—Blyth Stan-
dard.
Ex -Pupil Sends Gift to School
Below is a letter .received from
Manitoba by John Shiels, of R. R. 2,
Brussels, which speaks for itself:
Dear Jack: You will be surprised.
when you open this letter. I am not
as young as I used to be when I
went to No. 8 School. I was in To-
ronto three years ago aide saw in a
school annual that you were secre-
tary of the old school and that Kate
McNabb was teacher and as you are
both Scotch, I ghees you 'still are, so
I awn enclosing a little bill for you to
et something for the old school. I
e tine Brussels Post and if you put
n item in I will know. I sign my -
elf, Ex-Pup41-" With the ten dollars
nclosed an electric clock was pur-
hased for the school. The gift from
o ex pupil was much appreciated.—
russets Post
Attached to Perth Regiment
Drs. N. J. ' Hiscox, Mitchell, and
- W. Hamilton, Stratford, success-
]ly concluded examinations last
eek in Stratford qualifying them
or captaincies in bhe Canadian Den-
i Corps and have since been et-
ched to Perth Regiment, their du-
es txrmmencing on Monday morn-
ing of this week. They will be per-
manently stationed at Moore Bar,-
tucks along with. the men of the
egiment, as soon as it is completed,
hitch will take another week or so.
Mitchell Advocate.
Huron Old Boys Hold, •
4 l' st Annual At -Home
The 41st aminal At Home of the
Huron Old Boys' Association of
ronto and the Junior Agesocietion
held In the Eaton Auditorium, Yo
St., on Friday evening last, with
.largest attendance in the last
aevery municipality in. the
oounty being well represented.
• Joe De Ooursey"e orchestra
t'h
plied e music for the dews
gram in the (spacious ball room
50 tables of euohre and bridge
the crowd busy'
im, the long roam
Dainty Irefresthmente were
in the Round Room eat 12 p.m.
The following are the names
somesomof those in attendance: Mr.
M. Jaolani , Dr. and Mrs. G. F.
den, Dr. and Ars. G. Ferguson,
and Mrs- H. J. Hodgins, Mr, J. A.
Laren, Mr. J, E. Floody, Rev.
Mrs. R. C. McDermidi, Mr, R. S.
paned, Mr. R. Leiper, Mr. W. A. Oa
bell, Mie, I. H. Brawn, Mr. and
John Moon, Mr. and Mrs. B. H.
Creath, Mr. and Mrs, A. G. Smi
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Chesney, Mr. a
Mils- W. A. Buuhanan, Mr. and M
H., B. ISitowe, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Wilson, Me. and'Mrs. W. E. Han
Mn' and Mrs. S. M. Wickens, Mr.
Mn.sM. Scarlett, Mrl and Mrs. E.
B. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D.
Taggart (Clinton), Mr, and Mrs.
Thompson, Mr. and Mrs, W,
Spr•in#ke, Mr. and Mrs. W. Given,
and Mns. Geo. Beswethemck, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Love, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Craig, Mr. and Mrs. A. McQuarr
Mr. and Mrs: H. J, Morris, Mr.
Mrs- Jae. Saul, 17;r. and Mrs, E
M. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Proot
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Aitcheson, M
and Mns. A. Maneen, Dr. and M
Byron Campbell, Dn. and Mrs. W.
Crich, Mr. and Mrs. L. McElroy, M
and Mrs. L. M. Prinrgle, Mr. and M
e H. V, Speare, Mr. and Mrs. E.
Y limiter, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pattberecm
Mr. and Mrs. F. Elliott, Mr, and M
G. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Berke
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Arigent, Mr. an
Mra. J. Picks, Mr. and Mrs. C.
nam, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brodie, M
and Mrs. T. L. Wurm, Mr . D. Ro
ertson, Mrs, John W'ils'on, Inns. Rob
Thomas, Mrs. Ralph Seeger, Mrs.
Thonrtpson, Mrs. N. Andrews, Mee,,
H. Gandier, Mrs. P. Hussey, M
Pe,quenat, Mrs, A. G. Higgins,, M
C. H. Armstrong, Mrs. H. G. Higgins
Mrs, A. Reid, Mriss', Doris Hill, M
L. Straohan, Miss E. Buchanan, Miss
Eva Canter, Miss C. Ruff, Miss De
O'Neil, Mies E. Saunders, Miss L. Fa
row, Mies E. Farrow, Miss Ann
Hamilton, Miss A, Crittenden, Mi
L. Beck, Miss B- Cowie, Miss
Slr.eppard, Miss C. Sherwood, Mists,
Campbell, Miss E. McKermond, M
B. Allem, Miss May Boyd, Miss H
McEwan, Miss B, Hodgins, Miss
Nesbitt, Miss Wiggins, Miss M. M
Kellar, Miss A. Deveraugh, Mies )
Beck, Miss A. McKay, Miss S. Won
man, Mr. K. Stanbury, Mr. D. D. Wi
son, Jr., Thos. 0. Soon, Mr. Ma
Pringle, Mr. W. R. Taylor, Mr. 0.
Rowe, Mr, D. Publow, Mr, W. A
Holmes, Mr. W. T. White, Mr. P. M
Brown, Mr. R- Stewart, Mr. R. ;Pas
Mr. R. McCreath, Mr. S. Horton, 'M
C. Hart, Mr. F. N. Rush, Miss Anne
McNay.
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Manny of the damens proved also to
be great singers, eistpecialdy when the
orchestaa Played "Auld Lang Syne"
and "The Campbells Aire 'owing-"
Gletorge 'Heswath,eri� lk told of the
greatest day in the history of Hawick
Toweethip, when Sia John, A. Macdon-
ald) held the monster meeting in Ger-
rie.
One gallant swain forgot the words
of "Auld Lang -Syne" and sang out
with a shout, "When You and I Were
Young, Maggie."" s
WINTHROP
woe neseels
The W.M.S. and W.A. Societies of
Cavan Church will hold their annual
meeting in tthe basement of the
church on Wednesday, Dec. 6th, at 2
•p,'m.
TUCKERSMITH
PNIIMPlifn
PON
Mr. Andrew Belt is spending a few
days in Toronto.
Messner. Jamas and Jobn Dalrymple
of Cromarty visited with Mr. and Mrs.
J. ll- Stewart daring the week.
Mrs. W'm; J. F. Bell and son, Jack,
are visiting relatives in Toronto.
HILLSGREEN
Mr. and Mrs_ Ross Love made a.
business trip to London on Saturday -
The funeral of the late RobertStephrension, of the Parr Line, was
held on Wednesday, conducted by
the Rev. E. F. Chantd,ler, of Kipper
• United' Churetb- The sympathy of the
• ccrnmmiity ig extended' to the taxa-
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a.W- ily.
Friday, Dec. 1-11.15 a,m., Bing
11.45, "P. T. Barnum"; 12.45
gam., The Bell Boys; 7, Harry Breuer
'rohestra-
Saturday, Dec. 2-9.30 a.m-, Kid-
dies' Party; 12.45 p.m., Hill -Billies; 7
Wes McKnight; 7A5, Barn Dance. a
Sunday,' Dec, 3-11 a.m., United 'p
'Church; 1 •p -m., Guy Lombardo; 6, f
Kay Kyser; 6.45, Pym at, the Organ. e
Monday, Dec, 41-11,30 a.m., "Peter
-MacGregor"; 11.45 "P. T. Barnum";
• 12.45, The Bell Boys; 7, Jean Elling-
eton.
Tuesday, Dec. 5-8.30 a,m., Break-
SlashClub; 11.45, Dick Todd; 7 p.m-,
'The Novatones.
Wednesday, Dec. 6-10 a.m., Harry
J. Boyle; 11.45, "P. T. Barnum"; 12.45
p.m., 7Ule Bel] Boys; 7, The Four of
Us. th
Thurs., Dec. 7-10,30 a -m., Church
• o8 the Air; 7 p.m., Jean Ellington;
S,30, Grenadier Guards Band. ,
CASH
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Thursday Nights
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Foot Injured By Colt's Hoofs
Oliver Bannerman, Logan Town-
ship, who farms with his father, Wil-
liamBana'erman, on the 14th eon -
cession of Logan, fortunately escap-
ed serious injury on Monday when
a rearing colt brought its front hoofs
down on his foot. It seems that a
oolt was running ;witch• some cattle,
and presumably when Mr. Banner-
man went to put a halter on the
horse reared up. The foot swelled
verybadly and Dr. K. W. McLa
di ess took the injured man to Strat-
ford Hospital for an X-ray which re-
vealed no 'broken bones. — Mitchell
Advocate. Advocate.
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Notes
All honor to President H. M. Jack-
son_ The big 'svocess of tine big
anaru'al affair can be credited to his
Herculean efforts. From the wri'ter's
own knowledge, no president in the
history of the association ever devot-
ed his time and valuable services as
"Brown" Jackson. His motto: "Noth-
ing succeeds 'like success."
Mrs. Ralph Seager, of Marion City,
Iowa., has the credit of coming the
longest diettan,ce and she was a wel-
come visitor. She is a Goderich Old
Girl_
Mr.Geo. Ferguson won the first
prize 4n euchre; the second going to
J. Picks. In the women's section,
Miss. Picks won 1st prize, the 2nd
going to Miss Zimmer,
Mr. Athol McQuarrie won the first
prize in the bridge game, the 2nd
going to Geo. Patterson. In the wo-
men's election, Mrs. D. Robertson won
the 1st prize, the 2nd going .to Mrs.
J. Wilson.
Seeventy-eight tickets were sold at
the door, nothwittstaindaig gue ener-
getic canvass made by 30 "members
of the committee.
Four former, newspapermen /were
plresenit, whoforanerly operated in
the olid county: Athrol McQua.rrie,
Goderich "Signal"; E. Faroe y, Clin-
ton "News -Record"; T. G. Soots, "Ex-
positor," Seaforth; A. G. Smith, "Ad-
vance," Win.ghram_
Dr. G. F. Belden told, of the old
dears in Clinton, when Jos. White-
rhead was Mayor.
Neil Cameron, wilvolesale merchant
anal Goderilah Old Boy, is the Liberal
candidate in the Davenport riding In
the Dominion election,
D. D. Wilson, told of the old days
In Winghaan. Harry Meyer and Bea
Willson were 4ilhe big men of the
t own:
Dr. IG: Fere-lane, vice-president,
and Sunshine Old Boy, told of the
drays when. Dr. Sloan 'of Blyth and
Thos, Farrow ran for pariiam,ent.
Those were, hot times in Morris town-
ship.
Harvey Morris told sof the old days
in Blyth when Pat Kelly and Charles
Htamilton Were the keymen of the
village
J. A. McLaren and Rev. R. C. Mc-
Dermdd dile#cuseed .the great poss4-
1t1144ty of Piper's. Dam for a summer
resort
Sr- M. 'Wilekene, ,chairman: of bhe
donee camanibttee, spoke of the old
times its Dungannon, when Dr. ° Case
was running for .parliament.
The annual meeting of the Huron
Old Boyer Associatiioo of Toronto will
be held on Monday evening, Jan. 29,
1940.
The following item e,ppeared in
souse of the Huron papers 40 years
ago: "The Old Boys of Huron living
in Toronto purpose forming an as-
sociation, and will hold a meeting
some time tibis month Those wish-
ing to sign are to send their names
to E. Floody, Inland Revenue Dept.,
Thomas MoGi ldcuddy, Parrliiament
d1tH;f$'r :y.L•., elan atglliel it „�y,,... v7„i.eJYlrtin(�d, sueoay 'i
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Mr. and Mrs- John Baker and Mr.
and Mrs. William McLarthlan were in:
London on busing one daY recent-
ly,
ELIMVILLE
Mn and Mrs. Gerald Ford and son.,
Jimmie, of Exeter, also Mr. and Mrs_
A. McFallls and daughters, of Bid-
dulph, were Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Wmi. Bradiaehraw-
Miss Irene Johns ie engaged with
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Berry, of the
Base Line.
Mr. and Mrs,.. Widliaina Butter, of
London, and Miss Joy Whitlock, of
St. Thomas, were visitors on Sunday
with Mrs. P. Whitlock and Mrs. R..
Dennison.
Mr. and; Mrs- Fred Long, of At-
wood, were week -end visitors at the
home of Mr. Wiens, Jonas -
Mrs, John Ford, of Exeter North,
was a Sunday visitor with Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Ford.
Weare pleased to report that Mr.
Bruce Cooper, who has been critical-
ly 131 with pneumonia, is improving,
BLUEVALE
Rev. Mr. McConnell, retired minis-
ter of Lncknow, ,pawed in Knox
Presbyteriaar Church on Sunday
At the meeting of the Young Pep-
ple's Union, held in t s United
Church on Friday evening, the presi-
dent, Miss Daisy Holmes, presided,
and Mns. John Wickatead gave an
ad
Ian the United Churchon Sunday
morning Rev. C. Taverner spoke on
Christ's call to humanity and the
various nesponees of individuals to
the Dale.
The Women's Institute bas organ-
ized a campaign for funds for war
work and collectors are meeting with
a hearty response.
The following were nominated for
Turnberry council at the nomination
meeting 'Bald on Friday; For Reeve,
Roland. thwim James McTavish; for
Councillors, Harold Moffat, James
Brecken idge, Richard Wilton, Roy
Porter, W. Austin!. ti D. Smith, Robt
Powell_ All queli:fied for election.
Mr. and Mrs, R. F. Garnies and
Miss M. 0. Scott visited M•r- and Mrs.
Neff Mac1aohhnen, at Mount Forest
last week.
McKILLOP
Death of Thomas Beattie
The death occurred on Monday,
Nov. 27th, of Mr. Thomas Beattie,
an olds and ihighly respected citizen
of McKillop, in Ws 89th year. Mr.
Beattie was born in Fermanagh, Ire-
land, and came to McKillop Townebip
seventy years ago witth his parents.
He was •married. 'sixty-three years ago
to Miss Margaret Smith, of Hallett,
who predeceased him thirty-seven
years ago. Mr. Beattie had been in
failing lrtealth for a number of years
but always took a keen Interest in
title events of the day. He was a
Presbyterian, in religion and a staunch
Liberal in polities. Mr. Beattie
leaves to mourn him two d n.ghters,
Mrs. Stanley Garnrh'am, McKillop, and
Mrs. 51. C. Cbse, Seafonh, and four
sons, Thomas, Seaforrth; Will, IIud-
nom, Bay Junction, Snak,; John and
Robert, McKillop. A private funeral
took place on Wednesday from, his
late nelidence, •Lot 28, Coax. 11, to
Burps' Oemetery, Hullett The pall-
beaners were Thos. Beattie, Londes-
boro; Getorge Smith, Hallett; Leslie
Beattie, Hullett; Frank and George
Cade, S 1a{f#arttlil, and Kenneth Beat-
tie, Mullett. Rev. R. W. Craw offici-
ated at .the service,
BRUCEFIELD
Mr. and Mrs, Nornraa Wheeler and
'laughter and Mn Agatha Wheeler, of
Detroit, fend Mr. and Mrs. C. Hal-
stead and son, of Stratford, spent the
weekend .with Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Wheeler.
Miss Evelyn Grainger, of Stratford,
spent a couple of days at her home
bete.
and Meet Ross Seott and fam-
ily' Vent a clew drays in Montreal.
Mm. 0. Mu* jya vlh9tIng 11r 11amil-
ton and A
Mrs Gz , of London. emit Sun,
da r with Mrs..k. ',L'. Scott.
Mrs. - Paterson end lifIsn ,Arne;
(3ornish &pont the weekm:0 fu To-
'rDntD
Mr. Harry Collins, of Westerns Uni-
versity, London, spent the weekend
at his Marie haeme.
Mr. end Mrs. E. Mualn and Elaine,
of Heiman, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Sohn.
be and Bon, of Zurich, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan,
Mrs. Poorest spent a couple of
days im. Clinton
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Zapfe anent
Sunday with. friends in tthe village.
The necenttly organized Red Cross
Society amid their first meeting on
Monday at the hoarse of Mrs. C. Haugh
with a good attendance. The neat
meeting will be held on Thursday ev-
ening, Dec. 14th. Everybody come
and help the boys!
A theatre in a small American
town Chad a burglar alarm fitted in
the box office. You just had to press
a pedal on the floor, and a bell rang
at police beedquarters.
Two days after it was installed, a
gangster In'k'ed his gun through the
box office window, and demanded the
rash. The girl pressed her forst on
the pedal, stalled a bit, then began
vL
to band ever the money.
At this point the phone rang. The
gangster grabbed tbs receiver,
"What la -An' he asked.
"This ,Is,,, the pollee station darn
you," said an angry voice. "Say, do
you know you've got your toot on
the pedal and we can't hear ourselves
ta➢k because of that blooming alarm
bell!"
.
The examiner asked a. student what
was meant by a two-dimensional
oharacter.
The student pondered and' then.
said: that 'h'e meant a flat character,
�'I see," the examiner continued,
"and what would you call a round
tillameterr
This student.. _ .
`"liA7ew 1P he Mi sled oat
'1 ' don't know wl er
barber or an .matibor." •
"Toss for it—heads or WOK"'
Isy
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tobacco coo be smoked"
BANK OF MONTREAL
Established '1817
B
_A presentation, in easily understandable form,
of the bank's
ANNUAL STATEMENT
31st October, 1939 -
LIABILITIES
LIABILITIES TO THE PUBLIC
Deposits . . . ,
Payable on demand and after notice.
Notes of the Bank in Circulation b . e
Payable on demand,
Bills Payable
Time drafts issued and outstanding.
Acceptances and Letters of Credit Outstanding
Financial responsibilities undertaken on behalf of customers
(see off-seuing amount in "Resources").
Other Liabilities to the Public
kerns which do not come tender the foregoing beadings,
Total Liabilities to the Public .
LIABILITIES TO THE SHAREHOLDERS
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits
and Reserves for Dividends . , .
This amount represents the shareholders interest ir, the Bank,
over which liabilities to the public take precedence,
Total Liabilities . .
'$ 914,909,050.45
21,767,292.00,
172,632.57
7,914,256.36
3,739,690.56
$ 948,502,921.94
77,005,445.86
• $1,025,508,367.80
RESOURCES
To meet the foregoing Liabilities the Bask bas
Cash in its Vaults and Money on Deposit with
Bank of Canada . . . . .
Notes of and Cheques on Other Banks
Payable in cash on presentation.
Money on Deposit with Other Banks .
Available on demand or at short notice.
Government and Other Bonds and Debentures
No exceeding market value. The greater portion consists of
gilt -edge ,securities which mature at early dates.
Stocks . •,
Industrial and other stocks. Not exceeding market value.
Call Loans outside of Canada _ -
Secured by bonds, stocks and other negotiable securities of
greater value than the loans and representing motleys quickly
available with no disturbing effect ote conditions Ie Canada.
Call Loans in Canada . . . - • -
Payable on demand and secured by bonds and stocks of greater
value than the loans.
Bankers' Acceptances . . ,
Prime drifts accepted by other banks,
TOTAL OF QUICKLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES
(equal to 78.29% of all Liabilities to the Public)
Loans to Provincial and Municipal Governments
including School Districts -
Other Loans . , _ . .
To manufacturers, farmers, merrhants and others, on evadrtiont
consistent with sound banking,
Bank Premises ' , . -
Two prrJperties only are carried in the names of holding
tom pante,; the stork and bonds of these companies are en-
tirely owned by the Bank and appear OR the books at 81,01)
in each rare. All other of the Bank's premises, the value of
tl'hich largely exceeds $13,900,000, appear under tbir beading..
ReaEstate, and Mortgages on Real Estate Sold by the
Bank
Acquired in lire caurre of • the Bank's Inerineel and in p▪ rocess
of beteg realized upon.
Customers' Liability under Acceptances and
Letters of Credit ▪ - _
Reprete,ts liabilities of eustomers on aerostat of Letters of
Credit issued and Drafts accepted by the Bank for their
account.
Other Assets not included in the Foregoing
94,641,456.72
29,244,762.91
77,357,497.05
517,171,25 5-95
470,131.88
19,142,173-17
4,573,822.19
2,767.95
$ 742,603,867.82
36,712,818.28
220,548,91 L41
13,900,000.00
11,073,717-21
7,914,2 5636
2,754,796.72
Making Total Assets of . . $1,025,508,367.80
to meet payment of Liabilities to the Public of 948,502,921.94
Seavbig an excess of Assets over Liabilities to the Public e f $ 77,005,445.86
PROFIT and LOSS ACCOUNT
Profits for the year ended 31st October, 1939, after making approprtstioru
to Contingent Reserve Fund, out of which 'Fund full provision for Bad
and Doubtful Debts has been made, and after deducting Dominion and
Provincial Government Taxes amounting to $1,195,413.43 ,
Dividends paid or payable to Shareholders _ . - *2,880,000.00
Appropriation for Bank Premises 500,000.00
$3,462.,446e4
3,380,000.00
Balance of Profit and Loss Account, 31st October, 1938 • . , $1,183,254.52
Balance of Profit and Loss carried forward $1,265,700.56
HUNTLY R. DRUMMOND,
President
JACKSON DODDS,
G. W. SPINNEY,
joint General Managers
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The strength of a bank is `determined by its history, its policy,
its management and the extent of its resources, For 122 years the
Bank of Montreal bas been in the forefront o f Catnad�a ftnanee.
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