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© (PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY) NO. 1} Zo The Twenty-First Ahnual The Western Bank Wednesday, April 8th, 1908." HE FOLLOWING SHAREHOLDERS WERE PRESENT: --W THomas MiLLER, Esq, Joun McLaucuuin, Esq, C. W. ScorrT, McMirean, Esq, R. DiitoN, Esq. and others. McMivLian acted as Secretary to the meeting: REPORT: The Directors have pleasure in submitting the Twenty first Annual Report for tlie year ending 28th | February, 1903 The business of the Bank has been active and progressive. The net profits of the year have amounted to $65,121 65 or about 15} per cent. upon the average paid up capital of the Bank, which, added to the balance carried forward from the previous year of $4,078.21, amounts to $69,119.87 Out of this sum two half yearly Dividends of 3} per cent. each have been paid, absorbing $29,785 26. nd $14,414.61 been carried forward to the credit of Profit and Loss $25,000 carried to the Rest Account, The Deposits bf the Bank have increased $525,900.26, and the circulation $28,310, and the gross assets The losses of the year have been small. $607,148.51 over the previous year. «IT IS EASIER TO MISTAKE OU! PORT PERRY, ONTARI Western Ban OF CANADA Meeting - of Canada, Port Perry a Agency, x gnu. Dri wissited availablent' points in Canada, United States aud Great' Britain, Sayings Bank Department, Deposits receivad at the highest current rates. Interest caloulated and eredited to Esq., Dr. McInTosH, | each depositor semi-annually, Ts H, m H. 3. HUTCHESCN, MANAGER. F. ALLEN, Esq., W. EF. Cowan, Esq. Owing to the illness of the President, W. F. Arren, Esq, Was appoitited Chairman, and Mr. T. H. | Port Perry, June 26, 1807. £100,000 STERLING (British Capital) To lend at 4 4 ani | on good Mortgage security. The Rest Account of the Bank now stands at $175,000 or about cqual to 40} per cent, of the paid up | Appty to capital. ¥ The Agencies of the Bank when last inspected were found in a satisfactory condition. 4 JOHN COWAN, President, Oshawa, 8th of April, 1903. # DAVID J. ADAMS | Banker and Broker, Statement of Assets and Liabilities of The Western Bank of Canada, on the 28th Day of February, 1903. | 2 | Port Perry, Ont. MONEY TO LOAN. 3 3 F{YHE Subscriber is prepar to LEND Statement of Profits for the year ending 28th of February, 1908. PANY AMOUNT pu ipchared t Balance at Credit of Profit and Loss To Dividend: No. 40.5. <x vain vs $14,649 97 £3 Als A ¥ n Py R Accounton the 28th February, 1go2 § 4,078 21 To Dividend No, 41. ree va 15,135 29 | ; AF MORT > Net Profits-of the:year ........... 65 121 66 I'ransferred to Rest Account 25,000 00 | "HL BER A Carried to Credit of Profit and Loss | | Account 14 414 61 Office next to Ontario Bank $69,199 87 | $69,199 87 J. A. MURRAY, Se Spies = 2 : ~ : LIABILITIES. ASSETS, DENTIST, Cnt Acconnt 5 434.3% 77 | $ 26,003 63 | [Rooms in the Leonard Block over Mr. J. Rest'Account .. ....... lo iil 175,000 oo | Legals ey TR 28,230 00 | Haws Oliice | Notes in Circulation ..,.. 394.420 00 | Notes and Cheques of other Banks 37,003 79 PORT PERRY Deposits, with Interest . . 2,923,859 45 Due from other Banks in Canada 658,319 41 | All branches of V ling Due to Dividend Nog4r......,.... 15.135 29 Due from Bavoks in Foreign Countries 11,696 45| Crown and Bridge W Reserved Interest nL EE Sh 1614 26 Deposit with Dominion Government to ; practice | Outstanding Dividends.............. 70 00 secure note circulation ri 21,024 43 | Artifical Tecth on Gold er, Aluminun 1 Due from Royal Bank of Scotland. as SF Hubber Plies : J % Fillings of Gold, Silver or Cement [ London ET Toa aA Ww 15,982 55 P : | Dominion and Provincial, Municipal ifiE9N ex iract f ¥ hee tequ red | and other Debentures .........., 884,429 44 AF Prices to suit the times ®s ------t 2] fOT | "Assets Readily Convertable 1,682,689 70 W. A S NGS i ER Bills Discounted Current ............ 2,214,674 05 | PN TI (a ] | PastDue Bills sri Lon 1.963 00 DENTAL SURGEON 3 Real Estate aiwalray sy v 14,987 171] fice over the Post Office Mortgages on Real Estate .. ,. 14,655 00 | Office' Hours --9 to 12 a.m, 2 to 6 p,m k Banking Predvises .......... 15,820 48 | Also open Saturday evenings Profit and Loss Account..../.../.... 14,414 61 Olhces, Safes and Furniture . 14,815 O5| 4% Gold Fillings, Bridge and Crown Eres marron ree | Vork a Specialty. Vitalised Afr $3,959,103 39 | £3.959:403 39 | --_ : Dr F. DP. McGratt : T. H. McMILLAN, Cashier. Spgs, al (DENTIST Moved by the Chairman, and seconded by Mr. McLaughlin, that the report as read be adopted, printed D.S. of Roval € Dp z v and circulated among the Shareholders.-- Carried. also D DS I Toronto ie Fe one Mr. Miller, seconded by Mr, Dillon, moved that the thanks of the Shareholders are due and are hereby | flice in the Allison Block over Allison's tendered to the President, Vice-President and Directors of the Bauk for the manver in which they have Drug St conducted the affairs of the Bank during the past year.-- Carried Offico hours--8 a.m. t08.30 p.m, Mr. W F. Cowun, seconded by Mr. Scott, moved that the thanks of the Shareholders be be given to the | Yort Ferry, April 9, 1902 Cashier and other officers of the Bank for their attention to the interests of the Bank.-- Carried n > : : = To Dr. McIntosh, seconded by Mr. Gibson, moved that this meeting do now proceed to elect, by ballot, JOS. BATR seven Directors to fill the pface of those retiring, and that Messrs C. W. Scott and John McLaughlin be ICENSED AUCTIONEER for tl scrutineers for said election, and that the poll remain open for one hour to receive the votes of the Sharehold- | | ; County of Ontario. Sale Register at ers, but that should five _minutes elapse at any time without 4 vote being taken the poll shall be declared [the Opsrivir Office Patronage solicited. closed, and that the Scrutineers be paid $4 each for their services.-- Carried. Muuchester, Jun. 19, 1899. : The Scrutineers reporfed the following seven gentlemen as having received the unanimous vote of th P & g g e AUCTIONEER. areholders, viz :-- John Cowan, Esq., vote of thanks was then tendered adjourned. Hamlin, Esq, Vice-President. gh .S. Hamlin, Esq, W. F Cowan, Esq., Dr. McIntosh, W. FE. Allen ¢q., T. Paterson, Esq., and J. A. Gibson, Esq., who were duly elected Directors for the ensuing year. A to the Chairman for his able conduct in the chair and the meeting then At a subsequent nieeting of the new Board, John Cowan, Esq » Was unanimously elected President, R. S- RT PERRY, re FPYHE undersigned takes this opportuaity of returning thavks for the very liberal patrcuage lie has received as Auctioneer in the past, : increased experience and extensive practice which I have had will be turned to advantage of patrons, and parties fuvoring me with their sues may rely on their foterests being fully protected. = No effort will be spared to muke it profitable for parties placing their sales in my hands, My Sale Register will be found at the Leland House, Cretarca, THOS, SWAIN. Csaren, Aug. 26, 1896. WM, GORDON, Licensed Auctioneer, Veluator &e. { OR the gues of Brock, Uxbridge, Scott, Thorah, Mara, Rama, Mariposa and Eldon Partiescutrusting their Sales to me may rely on the utmsot attention being given to their intrests, WM. GORDON, Sunderland, PROF. 8. J. COHN RACTICAL OPTICIAN and Eye and Ear Specialist, 176 Wilton Ave, Toronto ifl visit Port Perry once in six month, Al orders entrusted to him warranted t fie satisfaction. REFRRENCES--Mr, W. | McGill, Me. D. J Adams and Mr. John | Nott, Port Perry . if we fail. Any one sendin ion of any invention wi opinion free concerni of same. 'How to Obtai boy aa uest. Patents A out thr us So Pa receive Sree pe a ent oF Been a - VICTOR J. EVANS & CO. t Attorneys) WASHINGTON, D. C. URNHAM, Clerk of the Third Division Court, = Office in Psot Office Port Perry, . THAN RIGHT @UR MISTAKES," | HIAD OFFICE 1 | Capital (Paid Up {Rost = - | ESTABL - A QGener | Business | | BUSINESS WITH FARME Loans made to | tending from one to Farmers' Sales N | lected ag the most fa ADIAN OMMERCE "= "*™ 7 RONTO, ONT ) $8,000,000 URSDAY, APRIL 16, 1903. F. SMITH, General | Carter Takes pleasure in returning thanks to the public for the esteemed pat ronage bestowed on him since com- mencing the business of Carting and would state that he is fully equipped to do . J 3 a prices that cannot fail to please the | public. Carting to and from the Railway Depot a Specialty. Residence-- Brick House, oppo- 10dist Parsonage F. SMITH y, Aug. 1g901. Sittings of the Division Courts COUNTY OF ONTARIO 19038. 2,600,000 ISHED 1867 al Banking Transacted farmers f 1s ex r per B por cent | cattle andother farm purposes otes discounted or avorable r SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Deposits of One Dollar ward received aud juterest allowed at current rates. Interest is added to the deposit Twick in each year, at the end of N aL November The Dapositor is subject t lelay whatever in the with Awa t Ww or any portion of the | No Charge is made o depositing money y Port Perry Branch W. H, DUNSFCRD, Mena Df D. University ; M mbar or tl Col eons, Ont. ; Lic College of Surgeons, of the Royal Colleg barg; A Office Davis' Offic wen, " t of [ R.J geau and Sangster, 1) be found in) Offices over the | be found as to their resp branches. Port Perry DR. 8. J Puivs Office and Re Office hot wind Evenings Telephon and day o with the re Port Fer y WL. iF "BARRIS Suce r to and 0 of the Jat MONEY Ww MoNr? -, 31, VARRIA ARCHE! rt Perry PA ZERSON, K. C., Solicitor, Notary empl ere ts. Torouto. VELL, Cy, Pub Court House, Whitby, Jaye entiat f the L Edinbur Licentiate eof | Edin ysicians, Member of the Faculty of Physicians Al irgfong |, Glasgow ; f the Rolunda Late Resident Hospital, Dublin, and Residence, second Furniture Emporium e ho Oto lla ther, Dr A " ( t NT CH ER, PI an, Sur and Dr, W A nd after to-day nd Denta where they wi I atten their MELLOW, EON, &¢ 3t., Port Pecry 3} pm i§, B.A. LLB. TER, &c., i occupant of the e F. M. Yarnold Ont TO LOAN, vate Funds at 4 per cont, OCROZIER SorL1ciTorR, CONVEYANCER, | ce at residence, 6th Con mile west of Port Perry) to LOAN. . e Building, Cor, Bay 1898. K.C., LL.B, County Sarrister, County Sol- lic and Conveyancer ER OF SES, Port Perry Ont. Qommissioner, &e. any quantity of Money ecurity at 6 and 7 per ancing executed with west of Town Hall, offers for Sale fine Farm being 3, Cartwright, On the pre: elling House f water runs ply to LAND, 1 WHITBY ( k, D.C. Macdonell, Whitby --Janu ary 6, Fel ry 4, March 4, April 2, May Juue 3, 0 er 4, Og or 6, Nove er 4, De OSHAWA Wh y-- Janu ary 7, F May 7, June 4 July 8 v Di 2. BROUGH enw d--Ja 3. PORT PERRY --( J W.¥ ony, F y fo 3 nnpat i ir 0 N w Tn 3 n Located in Our New Premises T.Cawk | Purdy Block 5 0 0rd | Son ITE HOW NV Dre I | where the Pul Ww always fin | an ample supply of CHOICE, FRESH MEATS t prices that t ¢ i 1 A 1 \Il € eive pror & CAWKI ¥ SON viarct 5 r | ['ICKETS T F THE W Mr. W. H. Mc( Por Perry, is now in aj t € tickets to all parts th rld ar Lo supply ail nece ATY rma I to I riie as to the A {ar best routes, &« In addit to hi f numerous Ticket Agencies for Rail {road and Steamship lines, he ha been re appointed Ticket the Grand Trunk I vay nter t vel C owI re by ultir McCaw before embarking on a trij TO CONSUMPTIVES undersigned haviag been rest wealth by a simple weans, after suff g for several years with a very severe lung wffection, and that dread disease Consump tion, is anxious tomake known to his fel ow sufferers the means of eure those who desire it, he will send (free harge a copy of the prescription used. which they will find sure cure for Consumption Asthma, Catarrh, Bronohitis and all throat and lung Maladies. He hopes all | erers will try his remedy} as itis invalu Ihe the prescription, will c and may desiving t them will please address, nothing, e a blessing, Rey. EDWARD A. WILSON, Brooklyn, New York Goop SHoE VaLugs, Women's shoes, adapted for short skirts, new manish shape--hand sewed and welted in box enamel- patent leather and vici kid lace or button ; the new Louis XV. heels in all leathers for dress wear--high arch--hand turn flexible soles. See my window. It affords a view of stylish footwear that is not to be found any place else. Every shoe shown, every price named can be duplicated in your size inside, A. F. CARNEGIE. We have not advanced the price of our tobaccos. Amber smoking tobacco, Bobs, Currency and Fair Play chewing tobaccos are the same size and price to the consumer as formerly ~~ We have Oshawa. | tion of Snowshoe tags to January 1st, | 1903, | THE EMPIRE TOBACCO CO, Limited WANTED--FAFTHFUL PERSON TO TRAVEL for well established: honse in ga few counties, calling on retail merchants and agents. Local territory. Salary 1$1024 a year and expenses, payable: §19.70 | week in cash an expenses advanced. Poei- tion permanent. rushing. Staudard House, '334 Dearborne St., Chicago. also extended the time for the redemp- | ya Business snecessful : and | sports m-- jo -- A Good Word for Chamber-| lain's Cough Remedy. "In December, 1goo, I had a| severe cold and was so hoarse that T | could not speak above a whisper} says Allen Davis, of Freestone, N. | Y. "I tried several remedies but got no relief until I used Chamber- | lain's Cough Remedy, one bottle of | which cured nfe. | will always | speak a good word for that medi Glue, Lor Sai A iS. a SHII In the Family. Jack--NMy grandfather had a fine col lection 'of silver, which he bequeathed to my father on condition that it should abways remain In fhe family. Ethel--Then you have it still? Jack--Well--er--my finrcle has ft. On the Shore. "How sweet it would be to live alone with you in yonder lighthouse!" he whispered, tenderly. "Yes," she murmured abstractedly, "and do light housekeeping."--Smart Bet. ' Giving Authority. A worthy parson, on belng accused of cribbing, owned to It eheerfully, but "I always acknowledge the fact by ing two flugers at the opening words, and two fingers again at the end of the borrowed matter, to Indicate quotation marks." added nal ely ra fhe Furnished Bulletins, "Their "marriage was a surprise, wasn't it Well, his friends were surprised, but I believe her friends were éxpect ing Study is the bane of boyhood, the of youth, the indulgence of and the restorative of old age.--Landor ra attack take ¢ b.-Li1 Bribery In Elections Bribery in élections is an ancient if not an honorable custom. This is shown in the case of Shrewsbury, England, An extract from Parry's "Parliaments and Councils of England" of a case of bribery, with its punishment, in 1571 | shows how long the perulcious custom has been In practice: "Thomas Long, 'a very simple man and unfit' to serve, 1s questioned how he came to be elected He confesses that he gave the mayor of Westbury and another £4 for his place. They are ordered to repay this gum, and a fine of £20 is fo be assessed on the corporation and inhabitants of Westbury for their scandalous at tempt." One can im : the indigna- tion of those inhabitants of Shrews- bury who received no bribe having to pay a fine for those who did. Queer Looking Worms, New Zealand, Australia, the Samoan and the Solomon isla well. as portions of the Hawailan group, are the homes of various species of worms with thick, heavy bodies and with a well deflned neck connect the body with a head that is a startling remind- er of that of the monkey. In the Band- wich Islands they are called "me-ta-lu- kL," which means child's bead." An old New Zealand leg end says that at one time they were of immense proportions and t the extinction of all human life on the islands. , as "creeper with a eatened Prudence and Prevention, The following quaintly worded notice is posted outside the offices of one of the street car companies of "We beg to inform burglars t 0 not leave money or valuables in any of our depots during the night. You are re quested to make known this fact among the confra'ernity, so as to avoid unnecessary trouble and loss of time." The newspaper which publishes the above adds, "Prudence and prevention | are the two mothers of safety." | s - Just What You Need. Chamberlain's Stemach and Liver Tablets, When you feel dull after eating. When you have no appetite. When you have a bad taste in the mouth. When jour liver is torpid. When your bowels are constipated When you have a headache. When you feel bilious. They will improve your appetite, cleanse and ir v gorate your stom- | ack, and regulate your liver and | bowels. Price 25 cents per { For sale by A. J. Davis. box. | - Two Important Sessions AT THE APPROACHING SESSIONS of the Par lisnient of Canada nod the Legislature of Ontario, questions of nmusual interest will comg up. As result of Lhe vote on the liquor referendum, temperance legislation is likely Lo be submitted by. the Government to the Ontario Assembly, while the whole Province will be interestad in the Government's attitude towards the various proposals for the control sad distribution of ingara power. To the House of Commons the question of tariff will doubtless receive much attention, and among the measures of great national 1101 tance to be eu bnikiod to Parliament ure bills for the creation of a railway commission, and for a general redistribution of the constituencies, and doubtless proposals for the exten- sion of the Grand Trunk Railway to the Pacific Coast. The session at Ottaws will doubtless last four or five months The News(Poronto) ik io Tepcssn fed in thee Fes of both Houses and will endeavour to giv, teresting and ApArn Fenors ofall provecilags pag tebe: Tho News now prints daily its exclusive cables from Europe an: ogra) of the whole country. wa. and ial. live-stock, ray and Note. trade than those of any other paper phfilishod The mails are despatched from the Post Office Port Perry as follows : joing North-- 9.30 a. m. Going South--11.20 a. m., Going North-- 5.15 p. ms. in the City of Torgito. A special subscription offer ia. e by The News, Rovering the Todt both 3 A will Yo mation daily weny address 5 "the United States, from vow will A al Parliament for Fifty Conte Remit by or postal note to THK NEWS, 108 onto, aud the paper will sturt (WHOLE No MMDLXI vl acres more ot less. On the | ses there are' a good stone {stone stable, well wate ™ [Half - Sick) "1 first used Ayer's Sarsaparilld i the fall ot 1848. Sings then I ave taken it ev sprin 3 De ya d et strengthening medi ~ §.T. Jones, Wig $ nerves are weak and yor blood is thin, then begin to take the good old stand- ard family medicine, Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It's a regular nerve lifter, a perfect blood builder. $1.00 & bittle. All drugplets. Ask your doctor what he thinks of Aye Barsapariiia. He knows all aboirt this gran old family medicine Follow his advice and we will be satisfied O. AYER CO, Lowell, Mass. The Great Festivaland Magni- lcent Musical Event Which akes Placein Toronto in Easter W¢ | Festival to 17th, and 18th Hall, Toronto, conducted by Sit ckenzie, 18 { Canadian ne be one arranged the Dum Harriss! ormances in [oronto, I lay and Friday ¢ afternoon opening night Mackenzie night, will als a ne the form of a State con= and ir Excellencies the I and ihe Countess present. Never, given with suciy Tor choi- w 5 this one In two Festival onductor Dr, Torr t the other the Nati- conducted by n. 1 be the Symphony Orchestra and Wood, Milli~ Blauvelt, Clary, cor and Ben Davidson bassi, Charley Oordt sold and Return afternoon April April 16th, 17th, and s good to return til] 20th, 'will be sold at dollar coupon of the wil De ere wil also such artists as Ethel an, Madame r Wiilrid Mirgo in meister, Ir z Wagner solo cellist ckets good going 8 £ gz at at any one Tea REPORT « that I have disposed of my business" icMillan, V.S,, it is » 1s untrue ; It was im- all the numer- [ have of late irrent calls with i € patronized I concluded t& a tance, and in order t& et the requiremerts of my num- us pa [ have entered into artnershij Mr MacMillany he namie tyle of the new firnt eing FELLk MiLLaN, Vet- rinary Surgec 50 the new firm will be prepare it all times--night and day--to cater to all requiring our professional services ' yy. . a manner that cannot fail to meet their approbation. J. T. ELLIOT. Port Perry, April 6, 1903. of Myrtle Station, wishes te inf the public that he has puchadld the Stock of G. A. Beacotk and has openedout a full line of Groceries, Dry Goods, "ARK BRAND House=Carriage Paints Hardware 3 Seeds of all kinds. 52: £7 Butter, Eggs and Chickens¥ ba wanted for which the Highest Price will be paid in Cash or Trade. S.J. BEACOCK: Farm for Sale or to For Sale or to Rent, lof i con. 10, Darlington containing 16 lowing done. For farther pas rs, apply to the prop ietor, Ji Gav Burketon, Mar.