: irrngremenn§ 3,084,684 35 Notes of and cheques on other Banks .........s 1,029,242 01 Due from other Banks y . in Candlm.. .. .... i ihn SE a Te 280,329 07 In United Btater .... ..".. .. ......: Ridetas 178,785 68 in Great Breitals .. .. .. .: .. Lacan avs 20,572 17 Dominion Government and other first-class Bonds ...... 2,910,243 34 Loans on call on Government, Municipal and other bonds : AR MORRELL coo bi oceania 1LT28,001 00 ~ % : ~ $9,232,348 12 Deposit with Domi : ment for security 'note A circulation on Soy i buy = RY w. 100,000 Bo Dills discounted eS Loans to other Banks in Canada, secured. ..... .. .. «« 179,315 18 Notes and | (estimated loss for .. 61,292 45 Bank Premises .. . ex ma miew Baa Ge TER den 1.088 » Real Estate other than aioe hes ' THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1911. PAGE FIVE. THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA Satisfactory Service assured to al Business Entrusted to this Bank. : : Savings Departmert at Every Branch ] T. LAMBERT, Merchant Tailor Black Suits and Blue Suits are always 'worn and are always in style. Blue Worsteds and Blue Cheviots are good for either business or semi-dress wear, We have just received a nice assortment of these goods, which are of very good quality and fast colors. The prices are very moderate, beginning at $20.00 a Suit. We have-also a fice lot of Trouserings. excellent goods, which we cap make up for $4.50. We would be glad to have you call and sce these goods whether you buy or Thos. Lambert, 157 Princess Street Many men have felt they could af- ford a Second Winter Suit. Why not you? Looking does not obligate you to buy, so come in and see how little it will cost you to finish the season with a swell suit. cut and fitted by us, and made from the nice selection of fabrics still left rawford & Walsh Princess & Bagot Sts eat 5 -- THE STANDARD BANK OF CANAD: The Thirty-sixth Annual Meetin A g of the was held at the Head Office of the Bank corner J f | » ) , Of ordan and W Streets, on Wednesday, February 15th, 1911, at 12 o'clock. : Slingo} mongst those present were: --W, F. Cowan, J. Neelands, C. N Gripton, G.|P. Scholfield, T. H. Wood, W. C. Harvey, W. Francis, K.C J. H. Van Norman, H. Langlois, F. WV. Cowan, W. Crocker, A. Bog, Dr Suiser, oO 8, AD cuisan, W. F. Allen, Henry Swan, J. S. Loudon, W. W amblyn, T. H. McMillan, J. K. Niven, EB. Gunther, Dr. Chas. O'Reil M. Clark, F. P. Roger and Geo. H. McLaren. tr. 4 On motion the President, Mr. W. F. Cowan, occupled the chair, and} er. a P."Beliolfield, the General Manager, acted as Secretary o the The following Report was submitted: Your Directors have pleasure in presenting to the Shareholders the Thirty-sixth Annual Report of the affairs of the Bank for the year end ing '31st January, 1911. ; The net profits, after making the usual provision for Bad and Doubtful Debts, Rebate of Interest on unmatured Bills under discount Exchange, rete, amount to $378,208.25, being at the rate of 18.6% pe: cent. on the Pald-up Capital of the Bank for the year. This amount, to gether with the balance carried forward from last year, makes the sun of §427,282.48. This has been appropriated as follows: at Standard Bank of Canada Four Quarterly Dividends at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum trans neadmtBen vasrrasrsiad $240,000 00 Transferred to Officers' Pension Fund ............ 7.500 00 Wriitenh off Bahk Premise .... .. +n... orvisitun id 25,000 00 Transferred to Reserve Fund ...... ~........... 100,000 00 Balance of Profit and Loss Account carried forward 54,782 48 ? -- - During the year Branches of the Bank have been opened in the Pro- vince of Ontario at Dovercourt Road, College Street, Avenue Road and McCaul Street, In the City of Toronto; at Trenton, Nestleton Station, Cam- den East and Dunsford; in Saskatchewan at Halbrite, Goodwater, Lajord Kronau, Midale and Maidstone, and in Alberta, at Calgary. The Head Office and Branches have received the usual thorough in- spection during the year, and the Staff have discharged their duties sat- isfactory. g W. F. COWAN, < President. GENERAL STATEMENT LIABILITIES. Notes in circulation TH ea R SR aR ak aed $1,967,102.00 Deposits bearing interest (including in- terest accrued to date) .......... $22,928,860 08 Deposits not bearing interest. .......... $484,643 09 i mia § 3 8,413,008 17 Former dividends unclaimed .. .. .. .. .... .. is 18 04 Dividend No. 81, payable ist February, 1811 ...... oe 60,000 00 Due to other Banks in Canada RNR el 370,148 °28 8 - $28,810,771 45 CARDIAL... «i vv sv as eisai aves $2,000,060 00 Reserve Fund .... .. oc .y0veion jad . 3,600,000 00 Rebate of interest on Bills discounted ... 61,774 21 » Balance of Profit and Loss Account car riod forward .. .. .s ii ci View 54,782 48 ine nibiee 4,616,556 69 $33,427,328 14 ASSETS. ' Gold and Silver Coin .... .v 4. +7....3 BL9.659 35 Dominion notes, legal tenders .. .. 2,664,925 00 $33,437,388 1% -- ' the President rel mei "GEO. P. SCHOLFIELD, Toronto, 31st January, 1911, © General THE FILLING OF THE PULPITS Considered in the Pulpits--The Gospel Message to All Peoples. Zion cHurch--Prof. Dall, of Queen's' Ww. preaches at 11 am., and Rev, J. H. Milne, of Ottawa, at 7 pm. Grant - Hall, Queen's University-- College service, conducted by Rev. J. W. H. Milne, B.A, of Ottawa, will he held, at 3 p.m, i First Baptist church--Rev. Douglas Laing, pastor, at both services. 11 La.m., "The Salt Of The Earth," 7 pm., "The Backslider Healed."" Bible school, at 245 pm. Students and strangers cordially uvited to all the services, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Sunday services, 11. a.m. subject, 'Mind." Wednesday evening, testi monial meeting. Free public reading room every afternoon, except Sunday, | 3 to 5 e'clock. All are cordially in ] vited to the services and the ceading- room. St. Andrew's--The celebration of the twenty-first anniversary of the dedica-| tion of the present church, of the 107th of St. Andrew's. Services, Il v.ni. and 7 pon. Special preacher at) both services, Rev. Andrew Robertson, DD, of St. James' Square church, I'ronto. Soloist at morning service, Francis Fischer Powers, of New York. | At evening service, Miss Mona Knight. | Cooke's Presbyterian church, Brock street--The pastor, Rev. W. 8S. Mac Favish, Ph.D., will conduct the morn ing service, and Rev. J. D. Byrnes, B.} D., superintendent of missions in New mtario, the evening service, Sunday school and Bible class, at 3 p.m. Pres byterian Guild, 5:15 p.m. Prayer meet-| ing on Wednesday at 8S p.m. Strangers courteously welcomed. Missionary Day--1l am, Rev, J, ( Speer. DD. 2.15 pom., Bible school | Tpm., F. E O'Flynn, M.A, K.C., will speak on Canadian Problems. Strang. ers and students invited. Music: An- | thems, "Arise Shine For They ight is Come"; "0, Lord 1 Will Praise "0 Come Emmanuel"; duet, Mrs, Small and Thee"; "Love Divine," Jas, Harold Angrove, St. George's Cathedral--Sexagesima Sunday; boly communion, 5 a.m horal eelebration, - preceeded by matins, o'clock; preach i er, the Bishop of Ontario; Sunday school, 3 p.m.; Bible class, 3.15 p.m ; baptisms, 4.15 p.m.; eveusong, 7 clock. Fikth of series of special mons to students. subject, "Christ and the Church," preacher, the Dean of Ontario. Chalmers Presbyterian, corner Barrie | and Earl sereets--Rev. M, Macgilli- vary, D.D., pastor. Services, 11 a.m. Rev. J. D. Byrnes, B.D., superinten- dent of missions, for North Ontario, will preach; 7 p.m., the pastor, "The Contest of Mount Carmel-Appeal to! the Facts'; Sunday school and Bibl. | chaed 3 pov praves meeting, -Wednes: day, 7.30 pun. Students and strangers cordially invited to all the services. | St. James church, corner Union| and Arch streets--Ven. J. Ker MeMor- | O'- ser- ine, MLA, DD, rector; Rev. T. W.| Savary, B.A, vicar, the parsonage, corner Union and Barrie streets. | Jexagesima Sunday. 11 a.m., morn- ing prayer and holy communion; ser- mon subject, "Prayer Book Develop- | ment." - 3 pm., Smmday school and ilible classes. 7 fu , evening prayer | and sermon; "The Unknown = Apos: | tles--James and Jule Queen Steet Methodist church--Rev, ! 3. Sellery, M.A., B.D. pastor. Mis sionary field day. 10 a.m, class meet- ing; 11 a.m., the pastor, subject, "The! ireat Commission, What Will You Do About It?' 7 pam. Rev, J, ( Speer, LI), one of Toronto's ablest preachers 2:30 p.m. Young Men's Club, and adult Bible class; 2:45 p.m, Sunday school dnd Bible class. Music Anthems," "Come Xe Disconsolate," "Hark, Hark, My Sual;"" solos by Mrs. Evans and Mr. Shea. A cordial in vitation to all. Bethel Congregational church, Bar- rie and Johnson strects--Rev. Allison P. Mershon, minister. A world-wide day. H am, 1 hinking By Contin ents," sermon by the pastor; 3 pm. Sunday school for - all. George Mills, superintendent, completion of the hos pital - offering; 7 pan, addvess by tieorge E. Williams, Montreal, of the Layman's Missionary Movement. Men especially invited. The thorus choi. : and male quartette will sing. Princess street Methodist church The pastor, Rev. Frederick H. Sproule B.A. Junior Endeavor 10 agn. Sunday; Sabbath school, 2.45 p.m.; Epworth League, Monday, 8 p.m; praver and praise service, Wednesday, % pm Everyone welcome at all services Layman's Missionary Anniversary, worning speaker, F. KE. O'Flynn, K.C, Belleville; evening speaker, Gordon Putnam, Merrickville. Evening music, male chorus and solo by E. F. Trim- blo, secretary af YMCA, Brock street Methodist church, cor ner Brock and Montreal streets--Rev. T. B. Bourke, B.D, pastor. 11 am, Mr. Putman, Mervickville, will preach 7 pm.. the pastor will preach. 10 a.m. class meeting, 3 pm., Sunday school | and Bible classes. Monday, 8 pm. ! Y.PS. Wednesday, 8 pm, prayer] meeting. Strangers made welcome at all the services: Music: Anthems, "Sing and Repoice," "Come Unto Me All Ye That Labor." Solos, "0 Lord Correct Me," Miss Davis: "The Ninety and Nine," Mr. Hodge. Unartette, "One - Fweltly Solemn Misses Havis and Pearsall, Belding and Hodge. 'Twas a Hard Winter. One of the passengers going over to the Cape, vesterday, via the stage, re- marked that he remembered qe a few vears ago going over to the Cape on March Tot, and returning on the Sist. He went alt the way over the jee, which was in good condition. There's a whole lot of safety in not putting yoursell in the way of tempt- CHURCH SERVICES. There Will be Interesting Themes Sydenham street Methodist church-- | | Kingston - eemp------ THE PUBLIC INDIFFERENT the Reformation of the Prison Convict. before the Fr Canadian N even- Is an address , of Ba on "W. P. Archibald, do "parole cer, declared that n g but a genuine love, bora of Christ, could sustain & man in this nature ot work, and without it 8 mén had Detter keep his hands off the work of up Lift ischarged prisoners. I do nn believe in a machine type of pro for tne discharges paroled prisoners," Mr. Archibalc said, "What is needed is the oppor tunity created 'to earn an honest liv- ng. © A belpiul environment bridges the gull generally made by the man himself by his anti-social aev in the commitment of the offence. The gross iwnorance of society coucerning the jumates aad the administration oi our peanitentiaries merits just and se vere eriticisin, and the cause of this if the cause is to be sought, is, found in the almost univer sal indi of the general publi the reformation of the convict if no higher © motive to demand a study ol the prison systems of our country, but the public is only anxious spend the wealth of the nation 1 punishing ofiepders and gives but hit tle heed to reformation methods." "A helpful sign for the future,' said Mr. Archibald, "is in the fact that our penitentiaries are seeking to reform men by teaching them useful avoecations and in giving them a chance to earn an honest living on their discharge from prison. an satigtied that there are many en in our pensl institutions who, when weighed in the balance of God, wil wot find as much in the scales a wainst them as society' would have us believe. Lhey are, there result of a bad. esviromment, or a lack of or through a failure at of weakness or passion better selves. criminals (not percentage, by any means) determined to live and thrive would that the law iscuous chanty f 1rnorance, nee in Self-interest, would seem as a opportunity, : moment » true to their "There is a class of a large who are by erune. 1 would reach this class by some act whieh would hold such criminal til they are willing to go out and be come law-abiding under a parole su be imme pervision, where they could y en diately returned if found in any ! minal occupation." Prelates to Attend. and bishops Uttawa Many of the archbishops of Canada will be present in week for the enthronement of next | Archbishop Gauthier. Those w ho have signified their intentions of being pres ent are Archbishop Begin, of Quebec Bruchesi, of Montreal; McCarthy, of Halifax; Langevin, of St. Boniface ; Bishop O'Connor, of Peterboro: Bru of Nicolet: Emard, of Valley Marie; o nault, field: Seolland, of Sault Ste. Macdonell, of Alexandria; Casey, St. John; Gabriel, of Ogdensburg, N Y.: Tarocque, of Sherbrooke; Archam sault, of Joliette; Fallon, of hondon. Roads in Bad Shape. - As the result of the rain, on Friday, some of the roads in the country ar in a tdrrible condition. Pitch ' holes re as numerous on some of the road ways as they are on Princess street on a summer's day. No more need b said. Yesterday several citizens had the snoy removed from their yards, prevent a flood in case of a continue thaw. Yesterday afternoon met were engaged in clearing away the snow from around the platform at the & Pembroke railway sta tiom Smow at Cricket Field. Have vou seen the cricket fielduwith in the past few days? It has been made a dumping ground for all the SNOW removed froin the sireets and from other places as well, and as a result there are big piles of the "beau tiful" to be Baseball fans d« not like to pass this popular resort and see the diamond covered over with snow. They think that it will keep the weather man very busy to get the field cleared in time for the umpire to cry "play ball." seen. "Dafiodills," 30c. the dozen Purdy's, Friday and Saturday. Beginning March 1st, Watertown will have its milk and meat supply regu larly inspected by a competent in spector, who shall also act as vet- erinary inspector at a salary of $1, VO a year. No person of experience will praise February until the very last minute of the last hour of the last day. There is no knowing what weather wallope it has up its sleeve. Cape Vincent has organized a Board of Be with these officers:--Presi- John R dent, Kilborn; secretary, G. 'Leslie Buffham: treasurer, Alfred IL. Dezengremel. Muskrats and crows were seen at Kingston Mills: on Friday. Spring 1s at hand, so it would seem, McAuley has had his hair cut, and the motor boat men say this is ' a sure sign of spring. : Makes Home Baking Easy S080888080800008000088 4000080800000 000080000000000000000¢ berneth 3.75 2 for 5c 1 lot Men's Tan Bluchers : up-to-date $5 values, 11000 tins of 3.75 Black 198 Shoe Polish Men's Good Working Ragular 10c. Bluchers, all sizes, : 198 | 2 for Sc Saturda) : # 249 1 lot of Women's $3.50 Fine Shoes for 249 98c. 1 let Child's Calf Bluchers Regular $1.25, for 98c. AAAREAARLAROMERC Anat irri Sr flr ARetteititoss ABERNETHY'S FIVIVIIIIPISIIVIIII® VISPIIVIP IO 2 FIVITIVIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIT III IIIT IIIT IRIN III {ACHTMEN AGREE THAT RECIPROCITY WOULD BE A GOOD THING. Lingston Club Representatives Were Royally Entertained at the Crescent Banquet at Watertown, Stock Taking Sales Al Winter. Goods Must Go N.Y. The Watertown Times report of the rescent Yacht Club banquet in that ity contains the following references to the Kingston visitors : Pesides the Crescentites there were resent a goodly bunch of nautical nen from the ancient and honorable nunfeipality of Kingston. And their | oming added much to the joy of the | occasion, cementing more strongly, if} weh canbe, the bonds of good fellow- | ship. and sportsmanship thut | wave. long linked the fresh water man: | wry of this town and that. Theit | velcome to the festivities was charac | i Tweeds, sizes 34, 36, 37. good $4.50. erized by Crescent cordiality and; $6.00. heir response to the greeting was | vholesome and whole-hearted. | The Kingston guests included I. E.{ Martin, commodore of the Kingston | Yacht Club; Vice-Conunodore W. E, | Kent, ex-Commodore Frank Strange, | "ir. Alexander Richardson, .J, New- ands, Frank Wray, Francis Maeneo ----NOTE THE FOLLOWING--- Nineoifiy choice Coats, latest styles, Regular prices, $9,00 to $15.00. NOW HALF PRICE. Children's and Cirls' Coats, latest styles. in Navy, Br wh, Grey and Myrtle, sizes 4 to 14 years NOW HALF PRICE, - Ladies' Black and White Silk Walsts. NOW HALF PRICE. D. M. SPENCE, uli. fa Black and Fancy 5 Regular prices, $2.26 to Regular, $2.26 to ---- and Winthrop Sears. -------- B-- Mayor Francis M. Hugo was pre- | a sented to extend an official welcome ta! SYSTEM the visitors. The mayor said it was specially gratifying to him to wel | ome the Kingstonians, explaining t , 8 A ry ~ ) that Kingston was the city of his | IT WAS DEC DED To ADOPT sirth, and the mavor added, "I. can! THE PLAN 70 back if it's necessary." -- He said the recovering of the Geprge | Submitted at Recent Meeting of up was nol so important as contin p a : 'Om p % Local ing the good feeling existing between | Committee by Ald. Toye he vachtsmen of this city and the Men Offer to Remove Garbage lake front cities of Ontario. | for $1,000 a Yaer. Commodore Martin, of the Kingston | Vacht' Club, was presented to respond Kingston will have a garbage sys o the welcome. He expressed the | tem this summer, I the plan mapped leasure he experienced in receiving | Out by the garbage committee, on Fri the invitation to attend the banquet. | day afternoon, is earried-out : le referred to the extent of the Kind- The plan de ided upon was that of y feeling prevalynt among the King- | the one placed before the committee, ston vachtsmen for the Crescent men |8t 8 recent meeting, by the.chairman, ind said it was with no little diffi-| Ald. Toye, when the latter announced ulty that the entire Kingston club | that he had secured a couple of gentle vas prevented from coming to Water- | men, who were willing to collect the town to enjoy the festivities. | garbage from sll over the city for the "The rivalry that has brought us | sum of £1,000 per year, pro together and the development of our vide the necessary vehicks for the sporting relations is due in large de removal, and 10 abide by the rules ree to the handsome cup which one! ind regulations in regard to the work f your citizens, Mr. George, presented | as set down by the city Under this or competition by the clubs of Lake | System, the expense incurred will : be mtario."' ! | the figure mentioned, and Tn addition, further of the Nr. the salary of an inspector, as it will Speaking cup, fart.n said if Kingston had voted on he proposition they would have had in order to At to have one, done properiy be necessary soe that the worx is vesterday's meeting, the names of the the trophy go back to Watertown an cather than so far away to Toromto,! men making the proposition were Commodore Martin spoke of the uss made known They _ are Thoms Nicholson and Smith Elliott. The de sf American flags in thé banquet hall md commended the spirit of patrio- | cision of the committer, in brief, is as tiem he had always notice in Ameri- | follows ans. This, he said, conld well be! That the tee favorns a sya smulated hy all Canadians and British ' tem to take « of the garbage, and wbjects. He referred to the proposdd | that an agreement be entered int reciprocity --lreaty and among other Ywith Messrs: Thomas Nicholson----nnd things said that if the treaty becomes | Smith Elliott, for the colliction for Mective the greater trade relations ' the sum of 21,000 per vear, that An and commercial dealings will be wel inspector bd appointed, and that the omed by the Canadian people. garbage be collected not less than Lieut.-Col. Frapk Strange, former iwice a week, in the immer, from sommodore of the Kingston club, was May 15th to October 15th, and one presented. He said that yachting had | per week for the remainder of the already done what reciprocity would year; that a contract for five years be do. He referred to the good feeling | cntered into, and a guarantee bond that had been generated through the | of $500 be secured for the carrving activities of the yachtsmen of Water-| sug of the agreement town and Kingston and said he hoped | The proposed. agreement calls for the that spivit would be developed and}, undertaking the work to provide strengthened in the years to come. | their own convevanws for the work Col. Strange then favored the guests | same to be built under the super: with an excellently dered solo, sing | vigion of the city engineer. The con ing a Dreaming, Je Nai cathusias vevances must also be kept in good tically encored and respons wi al . " L repasr, humorous selectica, entitled, "The Pag: bi ~ . ast Pipe in which a capital imitation | The city solicitor will be asked . to of the plaving of the insirament was | draw up the agreement on the lines given by the colonel, 'assisted by the | Already mentioned, and at the next r the question of the dost of | meeting the system will be further discuseed. The garbage question was discussed other visitors from Kingston. Pr. A. W. Richardson, of Kingston, | spoke brisfly, adding a few words of] eT ihe fie in detail, and AM. Toye and AM appreciation for the hospitality ex: Bailey, who were sent to Guelpi : is fri om ¥; suelph, tended to him and his friends fy Brantford aml: Toronts . te pecre and then took up the re : . < Nos pointers™ on the system used in Sr jy questian. declaring after a these places, reported Ald. Toye exposition of hie view of the proposition that the thinking people of both countries are ready for rati- fying it. . «ave it as his opinion that Toroale was the only place whieh had a sys tem which was giving satisfaction. In {the other places the system in vogue was not giving the people satisfac taon. The system decided upon will not include the odllection of ashes, bw garbage only, it being felt that there is no great demand jor the removsi of the ashes. I need be (his could be Sted Inter on. ih Mayor Gepham wae opinion that in the summer months the gare bage should he eollwted three times a week. On motion of Ald. Hong, the chair The Trukts and Guarantee company; limited, Toronto, are applying for letters of admipistration to the estate of the late Martha Larter, of the town of Grenfell, Sask, who died on or September 0th, 1910. The consi of veal estate in To- The 24th Infantry now at Sackets Harbor expect to leave in hom block. -- = --__------ - To Break Up a Cold IN A DAY TAKE Prouse's Laxative Quinine Tablets They cure the headache, al- lay the fever, and stir up the sluggish Hver, Prouse's Drug Store NOW Our Big Furniture Sale Now On SPECIALS IN COUCHES. AND DAVENPORTS. NRA nA "i Le AND COMBINATION BFD COUCHES ON SALE JAMES REID 'Phone 147. The suggestion was made that the position of garbage inspector and sani- tary inspector might be made . one. Tribute was paid to the work of Con- stable Timmerman for his work in the sanitary inspections for weversl vears past, and his name was mea tioned for the pesition This ap pointment will be decided upon Js ter. The chairman, Ald. Toye, preside] at the meeting, and sis present were Mayor Graham, and Aide. Hoag, Bail- ey and Shaw. = J. J, Gardiner hag sold the Nel'al- in Smith's Falls to Gilroy Ps