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an exighsive salé and' embtaces a {long ligt of first-class. animals, im- tomfthanding bi the hrotacts of the dairy, sith told storage is intimately "Therefore, the Report of eDaiéy and Cold Storage Tom- missioner for the fiscal year ending 'March 4st, recently. issifed, and "4ehich can be had on application to thie Publicatiohs Btsnch, Depatt- fhent bf Agriciiltire; Bitthwa, will 'Htiliblicés be received with more "than ordinary attention. The Com- missioner, Mr. J. A. Roddick, briefly records his experience on a to Europe as Canadian Gov- emment delegate to the Sixth international Dairy Congress held in June, 1914, at Berne, Switzer- land. Returning via England, he foupd that Canadian cheess stood in the highest possible favor; ¢tom- mianding even a better price than _ that of New Zealand, where special gare and unremittent' effort¢ are being made to capture the English trade in dairy products, and where >ithecheese. factories have greatly increased in number. - Canadian ~:chevse, Mr. Ruddick testifies, has e #standard for all impor- Te pai a wisit of, Juspec "of the 'extension of marketing fa. | og cilities and of the operations of the Finch and Brome Dairy Stations. Other matters dealt with are the dairy herd records, excess of water in butter, inspection of weighing butter and cheese, the activities of the Precooling and Exprimental Fruit Storage Warehouse at Grims- by, Ont, cold storage progress: publications and meetings. An 'exceptionally full Appendix cover- . ing minety-six pages. and divided + into twelve sections, deals historic- |" ally' with the twenty-five years' life - work of the Assistant Dairy Com- missioner, Mr. J.C. Chapais, with work of the Chief of the Markets e Division, in connection which a quantity of valuable is furnished -regarding | and methods of - the of prices of every variety of snd garden produce and stock ch month of the year; and ith dairy herd refords and tests in different provinces. Reports in full furnished: as parts of the of The Cold Storage Butter aad Cheese the s, &e¢., includicg 4 hoses, head -of caitle; 12 Cotswold jeep, 6 breeding sows, 3 fat hogs, hilethe {mpletrtents are numerous abt good; See ldtgé posters and be present at the sale. Auction SaLe.--It will be seen by The large posters that Mr, Wm. Cassady, lot 27, con. 9, Whitby, (Ashburn) is retiring febtti farming and is disposing of by Auction all Hi8 stock of horses, cattle, farm implements, &c., and has authoriz- ed Mr. Jackson to sell (he same on the premises on Monday, Feb. 14. Tbe list includes a number of choice animals and a splendid array eof Farm machinery as good as new and will go at Auction prices. Don't fail to make a note of time and place and be present sharp on tinne, SHORT COURSE IN DOMESTIC SCIENCE IN PORT PERRY The ladies of Port Pérty, in fact of this entire section of comity will be delighted to know, 48 evidénced by Mr. R. M. v's advertises ment in othercojumms; that arrange- wients - have heed corpléted fora Short Course in Domestic Science in Pert Perry. No charge is made, fonly ai: trifle tady¥in 'the land. will be conducted H A cofhpetent'lady "will be in charge. The mences Feb. 7th and MAPLE LEAF FIRE IN- SUR! h COMPANY GAVE $1,000.00 TO THE N PATIOTIC AND 08S FUNDS Meeting of the above beld dtits Head. gmbus, on Saturday resulted in the return of the en staff of 1915. Two Directorship . vacancies were filled by judicious selegtions:--J. H. Devitt, Esq., M.P.P., Burketon, nd Mr. Chambers of Orono. The Auditors, Messrs. W. E. N. Sinclair, of Oshawa, and W. F.. a Percy, Fabmit ted their showing a splendid surplus of $42,700. on. motion the Report was adopted. All the business of the meeting was transacted in a highly business- fike manner, and the sharsholders demonstrated that their heads and hearts were in the right place by of graciously voting, uaanimously; a thousand gift of Gus to Can- with statistics of {adian Patriotic | and Red Cross Funds. DMING-F. E.LUKE, Opt.D, ¥ pronto's able consulted at! (*Dundreanan Farm," Manthas- ter) captured fourth prizé; splendid young stallion Si e, Two-year.old Clydesdale Canadi¥n- Bred Fillies--Mr. F. W, Bradley, (Seagrave) won first prize fin Amateur Class, and also fourth prize in Open Class. Yearling Filly, Clydesdale, Cana- dian Bred--Mr. Bradley won 1st prize in Amateur Class and also fourth prize in Open Class. Mr Bradley's fine young animals were much admired Ly all. Avcrion SALE --Mr. Chas. Pilkey lot (half mile cat of 25 Whitby, Ashburn 'holds his Grest Auction Sale of Horses. Milch Cows and Feeders. on Thursday next, February 3rd. This i8! retary for War, who was 'questioned 14 pradon in" : Mr. Ten~ an important sale. The stock is well bred and in good condition and the listiy a large one and embraces 26 head of choice cattle besides many valuable Cly- desdale horses, and all will go at Auction prices --there 'will mot be the slightest reserve owing to lack of feed. The of portunity isa nd one. Don't fail to there. H.S Pugh, Auctsoneer. Oartwright OQouncil Brackstock, ONT., Jan. 10, 1916 | Inaugural meeting. members all freseht is follows: Reeve, W. A. anCemp ;- Councillors, Frederick | Hyland, Andrew Devitt, ]. E. El- liott and: J. J. Jobb, and subscribed position for the the race in three si el the while Feed Hal went pa his feet and ] a the pla ce by Billy M.. In stepping this -heat the world's record was lowerd for the second The fractional time of heat was 33%, 1.05, 1. 3%, 2.10 Tn the final heat Dayspring went the front shortly after' 'being si away and won in handy style. British Still Supreme h "Squ uadrons London, jan. 2. --The assertidy made bya section of the Britis 5 press that the German aerial service recently' has been perfe to sug} poiat as to surpass t of t | British § is not endorsed by'Harold | Tennant, Parliamentary Dnder-Seb b on this subject this the House of Commons? - nant said the military authoriti were satisfied that British _airim bad given a good account of the selves in recent fighting. The German "method of fighting in the air, Mr. Tennant continued; is of a defensive nature. fo Thetnew the town para ¢ zone. and to witness the. con- uctipp i plicationef thie Anatoline Rail ro m Konig of Ale in the rector fro . oe es it me lb rts of my itin. hich I shall place at the dis eis, Government if they desire ---- a in. Obituary. An bid and well known resident | riflia passed away on Saturday, the. person of Yr. William Henry | x comparatively ie My. Pown: was - born the Township of Whitby, County of Optario, in the year 1838, nd was one of a family of [Six sons and seven daughters. In| F hie e rly life he followed farming, ind al ut 42 years. ago he took up 4 farm 'on the Monck Road. After couple of years" there he moved | foto Orillia, where he has been ever since. Mr, Town was for along ime foreman of the Waterworks, | | d aftér his retirement he still-con- ued to' take an active interest in! unicipal affairs. It was his Vote, | given at the last minute, that "Brought the Atherley pegiosula into any years ago. At the Fokker manoplanes, which - have Aime be votedy tiie : poll stood a tic been described in the press as sup- | erior to those of the allies, are well adapted for . defensive work, the deciding - vase. Mr, voting being 2c, of course, in days) ang io was the last and Town was a Under-Secretary explained, but are. useful and Mighly respected citizen. ncapable of making long flight If the Germans sadopted; the © en sive and went behind tv to the declaration. of qualification : f machi Com! McCullough, 0c Health, stating that after February 15t the board will supply to the public, free of charge, diptheria antitoxin, rabies vaccine, smallpox vaccine, anti-meningitis serum, as weil as anti-typhoid vaccine. Mr. McFarlane ou behalf of the Patriotic Committee requested the Council to supply. heat. brand, but- ter and tea for the 'goldiors coming to Blackstock on "January 13th. On motion the request granted. Ms. A, Johnston on behalf.of the Farmers Co-operative Assogiation applied for use of hall to hold their meetings jn. 'On motion granted by payiog 25 ceiifs per meeting. Mrs. Sno. Byers and Mrs. J. H. Freeborn, on behali-of the Victorian Women's [Iunstitute, applied grant to carry on Red Cross work. On motion granted $20, D. Knapp jpresént Bill or shave eling snow on Darlington boundary, Referred to Reeve fo meet members | of Darlington te same. - By-law Ne. fa w a tin, ; hg Board of Howe Sanitary I ; "By-law No. 589 was du appointing Da pe doy for 1916 at a salary of $55 By-law No. 560 was duly 'p appointing R. Edgerton 'and Auditors of of igs. at a salary of $6 each. On motion Fred Willa' Fred Philip were appointed masters. er of the Clerk instructed to pirchas: for hall and to a lines he thought they Ww achines "quite. equal i ties can 4 May Execute Thirty. London, Jan. "21. --- Baralong case is furnis man papers with a su riolic: atfention "to coupled with a unanimous for immediate retaliation, no given of the nature of the to be taken. Fear is exp some circles here that Gern decide to execute thirty officers now prisoners of. the mans. This remor, 8 believed by many, 1 sible to trace its sources to | cials. Buti ado E getic action is ublic clamor by 1h which - demands went." z : 'The complete fe 0 ment made in the Reich | Zimmerman, Ug the Foreign 'Omics, v *With the 'most sincere 5 'nde! e was married in early life to Miss py itt, of "the Towaship of /who survives: Of seven sons co Mrs five sons and askle, i consistent and regular: smember-of e Methodist Church. In politics he had beza a life long" Coniervative | d he twas a strong and patriotic Briton. The funeral on Monday as under the auspices of the Sons of England Métal and Benefit So- ciety, of 'which b&had been a mem~ ber for years: The valibesters, 'members of the Oder:syere. T. B.. Mitchéll, Robert - Maines, Thos. W, "way station and ! Whithy. Pte, Jack Britton, of 'the 116th Bat- this Gre "| panies were out in -full strength to honor f° + 480 Generally Loaves the Patient Debilitated apd #1 Basy GUELPH RAISES $80,000 AND MORE 15 COMING Guelph, Jan. 20. Glelph started out this year to raise a patriotic fugd.of $60,000. To-day at noon the figures stood $80,000, and (here dre still other returrs to come in | It is probable: that the. total will reach well up towards $91,000, which is over 85 per head-ol popu- lation. % The Hambur, the .- Zeppelin raids on Britain, destructive engines of an entirely new and immensely powerful type. It adds: "The des- truction' of the gld cities of Sodom and Gomorrah will we hope, be {repeated ic these latter days, and ithe outraged German, peapte will Eremdenplat Says geance on the stronghold of lies treason and foul assinations quench. have their righteous thirst ey ed to satiety." Not much hope yet of making peace with Germany. | § Her governing classes are still in the mad-dog stage. -- eT DIED BRITTON --At Port Perry, Ont. Januaty zoth, 1916, John C. "Britton, in his 38th year, Deceased nobly responded to his country's call and joined (he 116th | Battalion of this County: and for some weeks: 'had been' bith ted "if Bost Peery with, othe: : the right stomp: solilier and alt hbugh caffering seme plaid but persis ed, in thi ance of bis duties till days of his'demise "He ranks. Two days of a sever attach of pueumonia closed his earthly career, notwithstanding 'best médical skill could of no avail, d i claimed its; hat the. |. "(l 0s Side" An admission foe of 256 will ™ chris for embers | a \ | 1 { I Carry, finfutire fl damonstration of the Wompu's Institutes and 50¢ for non- mewhers] fh} | ineidontal expenses.- i The Morning Sessions Sikinines at 9.30 are intend: el especially for ths young ladies "while the afternoon beginning at 2.00 o'clock are open, to all ladies who are 'Faterested, Ths instraction work will be i in- charge of a compe: ent lady expert, t Applications for admissi Teper, Whaithy, bfors Feilay, February 4th. an should be som. to R. M. The dmission feo may by eaclosed or pail to the Tastruct.- For further particulars apply to a ~ Great Cash Seles 0 | { ¢ { ! t | i a # or on the opening. day, ( 3 j { i! DIST, 'R. M. TIPPER, [IPPER, Hoy WHITBY, ONT. § : FClosping and Gents' : Roach where his demise: ook place. and from when, moved to Mr. Letcber's undéectaking rooms 20d on Friday noon the unit 'of the funeral, Capt. his remains were] | sonnel in -command, and the} ph mains were in true 'military Seder]... * + Veonbeyed to the Grand Trunk Rail- entrained. for] talion, who died in Port Perry, last week; was buried Sunday with full military honors. The Oshawa and Whitby Com: the departed warrior. ; After a service at his home the funer: Grand op Sale. closes J Furs :