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jo, of onda, i offibe British Columbia Big Fairs fortunate in ping Mr. Chiristios services as Powe Tia Opservan on Tuesday last L A * had the pleasure of An interesting call from a distinguished visitor Ww | the person of Me, Al A, Gilroy, of Winnipeg, who 18.0n:8 tour through from | hig native Province, Ontario, Mr. in. | Gilroy is acknow ¢ to be the most successiul man, ia his line, on identified with the merdhstile in > |cichly deserves dn. b . ¥ bak gone up, but the Hunts tecests iu: the Dominion, He is, for a few days taking a reaple from his _multitudions RL and he PronarTieg Crk Hanns, -- 0) her Mr. * 8 purchased of Mr. Allin the build ings on the gorner of Perry and North streets in which he dt present carries oa Blacksmithing, Y4 Me. Meharry bad both properties listed d negotiated both sales. His sugeess at transferring real estate le Forester is still only $1 a yeat) ;, \iunominal and the rapid and nee, Orono wife declares 'that if usband doeg not go to the war, caled upon, she will go her. the worst, sugar is cheap, vaty compared with the prices of years ago ; and so is tea, 25s than 200,000 men all told 'engaged in the Bittle of Wat- Two million is more like the now: "At North Battleford the salaries civic officials receiving more n $100 a month have been cut per cent. Peterborough has contributed to da's first contingent, of all infantry, artiller and cavalry, al of ays. Well done, Peter p of Lindsay purghiased fies, i \presented new Goy 4 in Mexico, dicating that it will repudi= erta's debt obligations, has that it would like ta float of $200,000,000!, has the largest irrigation in the world, having over miles of canals, irrigating 000,000 acres of land. That's to make Alberta's mouth 'oti need not be operated upon pendicitis now. You may av- ny and all attacks if you will tinue to smile. 'This is the in truth, according to the phy- of the John Hopkins Hospit- imore, and there are no muthorities. It is asserted case of appendicitis is due jirits, and not to the & lemon pip or a grape a that he ipd vo citis, and that ry 'or later, 'Worry is se which weakens the sucessful manner in which he ac complishes it is nat the least pleas ing feature to both purchaser and former owner. ) Tur New PIER ON THE SCU000.-- Mr, Vickery who has bgen coms missioned by the Dominion Gov. ernment authorities to build '« '300 feet pier at the foot of Queen Street to extend that distance 'past over the Scugog, has requived plans and specifications to, have completed 180 feet of the structule before spring. This will give" em- ployment to a large army of em. ployees, besides requiring immense quantities of timber, stone, gravel, cement, etc. Orillia Packet 1--A traveller tells us Port Perry is a pretty village. May be; but it has no appreciation of art. It wasn Port Perry that Julius Humme's panorama stranded thicty<five of forty years ago, [We no fecollection of the sad ve= il be verified, strand was ne kind of Dri Y in attendance at the funeral @F-the late Mrs. Josiah Thomas wera Mr, and Mrs. S. J. Robinson, Toronto, Mr. Robinson reports stagfiation in his line of business in the Queen City. Sm -- A Card of Thanks Miss Leslie Berry, Miss Rhena West and the little ladies whe assisted them in their recent work of raising funds for the Hospital Ship Fund beg to thank all who so kindly responded to their efforts. Through the gevetouity of these friends they have been. able to send the nice sum of Sixiy Dollars to the Fund mentioned. ' Prince Albert Arcangements bave been made for Evangelistic Services to be held at Manchester by Miss K. [Mouton, of Toronw. She is evangelist of considerable experi She will bold two services naxt Sabbath at 11 am, snd 2.30 Wil are ins and self-re "The Examiner in telling y at Peterborough whe i oh _ Christie ating himself on hia foresight, if aot his unselfishness, says: !'There {sat least one man in Peterborough who cah grin, without bearing it, when the newspapers announce that sugar is golog up; and that, the price of flour is climbing. Nor need he worry as to what height pork soars, or what exorbitant de- mands are made for potatoes. For he, residing on the outskirts of the city, has just laid away a shipment of 1,200 pounds of flour and 600 pounds of sugar, and can look out of the window any hour of the day to see a flourishing two or three acre garden, the vegetables (rom which he knows will ill the remain- {ng space in his cellar, ' Added to hissupply of life's necessaries he has four pigs at his disposal, that qan be turned into pork one at a tine as the pingh ia felt," It is selfish and silly mortals like this Much as we desire to see Canada doing her full duty te the Empire in the present crisis, (and a little more it: possible,) we question the advisa- bility of encouraging municipalities te make gifts to the military service, It's the function of the Dominion Government to provide for defence, and the 'work is likely to be better co-ordinated and more effective, for the expenditure if it is left 'entirely to them. The provinces and muni cipatities have a duty to perform in providing for the families of those at the front, and lo grappling with distress caused by Ides of employ- ment at home, which will tax their ingenuity and their resources to the full ' Although in need of foodstuffs generally, for the 'moment England well supplied with grains, almost oversupplied, according to estimates made by officials of the Internation- al Mercantile Marine. This, they say, is due to the diversion to Brit- ish ports of large cargoes in bottoms bound for Continental points at the outbreak of the war. Sugar is the one atticle which Great Britain needs more than any other. For the first time in years, English mer- chants 'are importing direct from Now York: The bulk of England's sugar came, before the war, from Germany and Central Europe. London Timea 1--Above all since te a8 int, we are bound to suffer many Josses of men, of ships, and of material resources of all kinds, These lose ses must be borne withont come plaint and must be accepted with- out murmuring, It is not these losses themselves which bring a country to its knees, but rather an unbalanced and selfish public opini- on, which by acts of indicipline and panic renders it impossible for: a Government to persevere. Each one can do something to help in a great war. Those who cannot fight must learn to sit still. Those who flock to withdraw balances from banks, or amass stores of food in their homes, or rush about the country to seek 'sanctuary, di rectly injure the country's cause and call down upon themselves the very dangers which they seek sel fishly to gvade. The ladies of Oshawa 'have very thoughtfully presented each depart- "Then ing soldier with a '"'hold-all," con- week, ox= {taining 3 pairs Jaeger socks, 1 tow- ol, 1 kuife {for pocket or, table,) 1 the scene of op France, - It cover series of battles bet Army of the North forces of Britain and. first conflict, which as the battle o Mons, along a wide front bet Belgian towns of M and Dinaat on Sunday 4 day, August 23 and 24. Th were forced back, and ths Ger attacked them again on Wed on the new line, thirty of which Cambria, Land Lacteau were the left, right respectively, On this battle of Cambrai, after beating off their assa tired to a stronger defensive somewhat _notth of: the rg Amiems to La Fere. He ing tq dpecials: ST British Army 'was ht 00) 0 life, that British army was | retire and take up a new French held their gro nd close of the day were able the offensive. 3 a | The Move: WEL hor: day, and still seems do be in pogress | with . the result 1n'dpubt, alhough there was another refiremention the | extreme left to guard againstia Ger. man flanking, movement. * The French Staff are of the opinipn that the German Army of the Nojth has Jost much of its strength, it will not be able to ght' ) way across the seventy miles of tewitory | 2 which still lie between it ard the forts of Paris. If the French still hold St. Quentin fa | man advance during ten dayil b been about §§ miles, that héing the distance from Mons to St. Quentin. At this rate of progress the [best part of a fortnight will yet be peed- Ie ed ta traverse the remaining miles: And as the ~Germani: vance their losses decrease thei] strength, and the lengthening dines of communication in a hostile cou try lessen their rate of Ge 4% Allies again to! they drive back the day they may make up time ob 'th final rush, but this does not: probable. The German str gre evidently alarmed 'oy gonditions in Belgium, and diversion from Ostend: 1 rted from Brussels that. jerman seinioroment route to Belgiumi The ate evidently to be cowed overwhelming strengt seem to have en strong resistance during three or four days, apd. pie has been less rapid than as The War Office in St. P states that the Germins brought up new forces, and a series of engagements: a wide front the armies of ¥ have had heavy losses. is expressed in the ability. Russians to make progress direction of Berlin, but tl at which fighting is 'wow place are those which appear week as having been alread pied by the Czar's armies. I seem, therefore, that that the: mans have been making vig attempts to drive back the inW In one of these actions the have had some success, fd Berlin despatch asserts that in battle the Germans took prisoners, That may bea error, involving the addition '0 cipher to the original total, img pot of olutment, 10 post cards, 41 He Q } oe Sept. | indelible pentil, supply of stic [take | th "that |, \ ges fro Bir. So far no animals in captiv- | y have been killed in this province ). Ferris, will give em- veral thousand men "It has been' ten up by some of the old-timers, p ashed out from $40,000 to , in gold each season in the 'gravel takes out fous metal are caught in blankets after passing into is gold in the river for fig who isn't afraid of a little rk," said L. W. Huff, who engaged in the work for a ears, 'It is in fine dust uires some patience to sep- 'The supply is practically stible, as high water in the brings more flour gold down ! interested in the Boy Scout move-| great be taken out in any single ns <v onton, Alta., Aug. 29.-- pers.returning from the North Brought 97 black'and silver Edmonton during the past Hese animals will remain nce for breeding pur- e government of Alberta passed an order-in-council, g the exportation of live ce American and Cana- ders are establishing farms 5 Parts Df the * proviace. Animals are 'already outskirts of Ed- xpected that this d by the Europ- 'price for black foxes $1,000 to $5,000 a ~Beugog Oouncil: Scucos, Avo. 29th, 1914. } {i The Municipal Council met. this Sept. 14th, 16th and. ; [are getting nearer and preparations 'Fair, and thls will be one of the indicate that the Directors ar ready, - i room Ses classes. 'There is dation now for live stock. ~The Pree Attractions; 1hi ; - of Apdales Zoo of i als, a great treat for the child: Also the Jessica. Troup and years'standing. . -.0 RE THE RACES WILL BE GOOD Tuesday thete is the 2.16 Class 56 Clas. Wedhiesday tigre 2.25 Class and Fiee- These are mile heats, best 3 in 5, and" the purses -are $200 in each case. It will be hard to find better races anywhere: and both days are good. / The Railways all offer single fare and one-third, and the service is good on all lines, Boy Scouts ar Osawa Far Mr. W, F. Eaton who is greatly ment, has arranged for a big gath- éring of the Boy Scouts at. Oshawa the: features, although it has been arranged too late to put it on the bills. -. "Those interested in. the movement will find this a_great at- traction, Further announcement will appear next week. * Thousands Prepare to Serve Britain, . London, Sept. 1. ~The first hun- dred thousand = recruits who re- sponded to Lord Kitcheners appeal | have gone into training in various parts of the country, and men are now enrolling at a' much quicker Minutes | s last meeting were read and 'con- dopted. ; On motion of Mr. John Plough- jan the Treasurer was instructed | pay. the Caenegie: Milling Cos 38 for tile and cedar. serum | gation of the | evolution glthe: 1 fighting the white pla ter of fact he has forefront. of the fight against conm- sumption in Canada, the champion of all the forces arrayed in Canada against the ' dread disease. Some 'years ago lie was largely Instrumental in the organization of the Montreal League for the. Prevention of Tub- erculosts, and in recognition of his | scientific researches into the origin snd treatniont of the disease, and of his emergy in attracting public at- tention: to the importance of a world- wide rt to arrest its progress, the mor wes conferred upon him of el n held at Washington: promoter of the Royal Edward Tuber- culosts Institute, Montreal, and as a royal commissioner reported upon the spread. and prevention of tuber- eulosig throughout Canada. He had the honor of being elected president of the Association of American Phy- siciaps. -- v Prof. Adami is an Englishman by birth and was 'educated at Owen's College in Manchester, his native city, and Christ's College Cambridge. Heé took post graduate courses in Breslau and Paris end performed considerable research work there in co-operation 'with some of the lead- ° ing scientists of Continental Europe. He was for a time house physician and demonstrator in pathology in the Manchester Royal Infirmary and came to Canada as professor of pathology at McGill twenty-three years ago. . He was qne of the Cana- dan delegates te the recent Imperial I- | Dated this 15 day of Sept., 1914, .- THOMAS GRAHAM, Clerk Township of Scugog. a < SOUTH ONTARIO ~~ 'PROVINCIAL ELECTION JUNE 29, 1914 DETAILED STATEMENT of all election expenses incurred hy. or on behalf of W.. E. 'N. Sinclair, 'Esq, a candidate at said election: including payments in respect of his-personal expenses % Printing ... Rent of Ha Posting bills. Postage Personal expen 44 25 $476 75 Port Perry, August ro, 1914. Husert L. EsBELS Financial Agent of W. E. N, Si