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Port Perry Star, 13 Oct 1921, p. 6

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'ed iia E 30 il i fi : & 2 i Es i iF $4 i E ; g ; B 2 8 syndicate. - Geologists who acconi- panied the exploring party feel posi tive that oil will be found in the trict. ' Prace Ryer, Alta.--The Northland's bid for fame Th y the Department. N.8.--Preparations are for the resumption of their and ¢ factories in Regina, Sask.--On a seeded acre- age 'of 10,363,000 acres, the wheat yield of Saskatchewan i year is napolis Royal and Windsor, estimated by A. E. Wilson, syrup, apple butter, apple cider," and Grain Commissioner, to be fourteen jelly, in addition.to their cane bushels to the acre, making 145,082, operations at wi 000 bushels. Following an investiga- Charlottetown, P.E.X. -- Although tion of the crops in Alberta made the smallest province in Canada, within the past two weeks at the re-! Prince Edward Island, with one school quest of the government ,K Mr, Wilson ! to 4.6 square miles, 'has prob- placed the aggregate wheat yidld for that province at 45,000,000 bushels. size than any other province in the Winnipeg, Man.--The Province of ; Dominion. * The island is covered with Manitoba will be represented at the small villages, in each of which is Royal Agricultural and Dalry Show, | found a school with two or more to be held in London, England, dur- rooms." At the Mast survey, conducted ing October. Entries have been made by the educational statistics branch for butter exhibits nnd Crescent creameries. The | the number of schools on the island Oanadian Pacific Railway will look | was 476, with 598 departments. wafter the transportatfon and display| "St. Johns, Nfd---Lord Northcliffe, of 'the provincial shipments, and atthe English publisher, has bought exhibit | three. hundred: acres of choice. timber- Bay district ulp Valls, Suggested Poppy Day A despatch from London says: ~--Col. John McCrae's poem, "In Flander's Fields," suggested to Lord Haig the organization : of Poppy Day on Noember 11th, in aid of various schemes for the benefit: of ex-sérvice men of all ranks. Lord Haig is President |" of the British Legion, which helps both officers. and men, and | he used' the 'Canadian 'poe¥s | words as a message of inspira-! tion to all the workers in the!' vast scheme to be launched next | month and will be signalized by Allan Crawford, the Toronto boy the placing of a gigantic wreath who is heading Stefansson's advance ; ty to the Arctic, has arrived at of poppies at the foot of the Pa pir cer staph in Whitehall. Wrangel Island, indicated on the map. This is where he and his party will ee ee, spend the winter. ' M:re Western Grain : orton Marketed in September 'Canada Overassessed y by League of Nations A despatch from Winnipeg says:-- -- Fifty per cent. more of the Western Canada graip crop was marketed this |: year during September than in 1920, according "to. figures issued by the Canadian Pacific Railway. During September 20,775 'cars of grain were inspected in Winnipeg, compared with 13,092 'in' September, 1920. substantially reduced a Ads year. The question Of repay Nov. 22, ~~ | Elections Dec. 6. a A despatch from Ottawa says:-- Tuesday, December 6, . been offi- Nominations 'this news and the announcement from Shoal Lake of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 3 "These ships are from 20,000 to 1,000 tons displacement. About forty German steamship lines are in- volved in the purchases. The having total tonnage bought back so far] in the is 350,000, Br Seine N on vi i e German newspapers greet fue Selogu that further purchases are ex- ¥ Datfour and pected as the most important hier Hugh: sal factor in -the recreation of Ger=| ue the First: many's future mercantile ma rine, - etre fe eseeisintt LONGEST RECORD OF HEAT FOR 164 YEARS Summer of 1921 Breaks Re- | that cords of Paris Observatory. A from Paris says:--The Summer of 1921 produced the. longest | the 'dominfon period: of heat 'and drought: corded 'by the Panis Obersvatory, me i tempera- | ference is sure to ture without break since 1757. This|so many matters fall has also produced a record heat|tion in England. wave. 'The temperature of 28.2 centi- 4 grade was "recorded 'on Oct." 5, the hottest day in that month durin 164 years of the ol : tence. Other parts of France, how- X ever, recorded even a higher tempera- R Ciedi iesof fe ture. 'Strasburg, with 30 degrees, and | Fvural Credit Soci Mani- | Biarritz recording 33 ry toba Will Extend "Time, | Expects ascribe this a : A 'despatch from Winnipeg says: been blowing " across! extend' France from the southeast, while at) meni. of 31 100 0.000 of n Total 'outetiand | prints, 21 As a result the rays'of the sun, : ount to 18% to shining down without anything to Sd the Societies am to 14% to 15 break their power, together with the} * warm rays from the heated soil ris-!p collected : this mg upwards end gradually heating | ney notes payable in 1922 will be aic- the air as it passes acrosst he land 'cepted for: the balance, ; y is "producing the torrid atmosphere Excessive mains." w which is oppressing Parisians to-day. | threshing o Cd -------- -- --- -- o hs , . Mesopotamia Army : ] Replaced by Air Force A despatch from London says: |: --Entire control of the British mandated area in Mesopotamia | taken away from the{ . , 18% to 1 Lr | afmy in a few days and turned | What .| over to the Royal Air Force, The | reason given is the extreme mo-| bility of the Air Force units, nabling them to patrol a}. with mini,

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