Daily British Whig (1850), 7 Aug 1919, p. 2

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PAGE TWO' rm There are numerous advantages to be derived by placing your order now, particu-. larly because of the attractive prices McKay 118 able to offer by reason of Jarge early pur- chases of Raw urs at consi erably less than present-day prices. THE DAILY BRILL 1SH WHIG 415 | NONENTOLS EVENT a THE LIBERAL GATHERING IN OTTAWA THIS WEEE. | | Statements by One of the Delegates 'Who Has Returned to the City * The Dominant Note Was to Get Together. J. R. Forster, 201 William street, | feturned to the pity to-day from Ot- tawa, where he attended the Nation- Liberal Convention as one of Bston's delegates. He declared that the great convention was ome 8 10f the most momentous events in the history of Canada since Confedera- tion; ' There were present delegates from the Yukon to Cipe Breton. Among them were eight provincial rem ie; Premier Murray of Nova tia; ier Foster, New Bruns- wieky Premier-elect Bell, of Prins Edward Island; Premier Gouin, of Quebec; mier Norris, of Mani toba; P: jer Martin, of Saskatche- wan; Premier Stewart, of Alberta, and_Promier Oliver, of British Col- tmbia. W. Swaine, piano tuger, orders at McAuley's, or 'phone 564w. Charles Woods, of a Citizen, Ot: tawa, is a visitor in the city today. Magistrate J. M. Farrell is enjoy: ing a vacation down the Si. Law- rence. 'Warden Truscott, Sydenham, was A visitor at the Court House on Tuursday. Railway passenger traffic in and out of Kingston is reported to be very heavy. Inspector James Graham, of the Dominion police force, has returned from Perth. Bverybody both in thé city and the country is crying out for rain. It is badly needed. Farmers on. the market Thursday Take a Tip From U $ When We Claim That "GIRL OF MINE" ever sold, and is of the best songs for harm 15c¢ The Big Hit past five years. is one of the gen ballads we have ithous a doubt one ony and quartettes ever published . .18c a copy. "GIRL OF MINE" The sale of this song in sheet music, records and player rolls will exceed the sales of any other publication in the 15¢ The Big Hit Other Big 15¢ Hits The Greatest Thing That Came From France; Dear Old Pals; Eyes That Say I Love You; Come on Papa; Up im Mable's Room; Roses of Arcadie; stated thes the country was in great need of rain. Mr, and Mrs. George H. Walker, Peterdoro, are in Kingston for a brief honeymoon trip. The delegates numbered over 1. §1700, and the Ottawa Exhibition grounds, where the weetings took place, résembled Kingston's fair. A band played from the band stand all Beautiful Furs and Fur Coats--of style and quality, ready for inspection. Girl of Mine Girl of Mine- John McKay, Limited "THE FUR HOUSE' EERE AEA NAAN rr | His Master's Voice Red Mend Records "AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. The following list will give you some idea of what this un- [Precetiented reduction means: 95212--Lucla Sextette, Galli Cuirel Egner', Now $2.00 Former Price .$5.00 Caruso-De Luan 87290--War Baby's Lullabye--Farrar ., més , Hoar the Gentle Lark-- Melba . . 88299---Lucia, Mad Scene---Tetraszinl ... 88009--Goodbye (Tost) 88078--Lp, . 88378-Lost Chord----Caruso 8848 ig from Jocelyn, McCormack reisler 1,25 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 HEAR THEST RECORDS AT MAHOOD BROS. NERA ¥ Swa our nome This is the only way of AVoid- ing the inconvenience of WMav- ibg. We have a choice selec: tion to choose from. 3 Have You Rasy for Sale? List ft Rass Re number ie enduiries ¢ t Money to Joan. ER i CINE A a - 'THE BENEFIT OF WEARING EYE GLASSES Is 3ncrspsed u decreased accord ine to the a in which the glass- your glasses let ug Hive a our nal atte: preparing, SLE op in and adjusting day and during the evening; meals were served on the grounds, and over fiva hundred of the delegates 'wh ocould not get hotel accommoda~ tion, were provided with beds in the administration building. . The dominant note of the conven tion, and one that was carried into all deliberations, was "get togeth- er," and the noble manner in which Quebec gave her whols-hearted sup- port to the English-speaking leaders warmed the hearts of all. There was mo thought of self-interest ex- ¢ept during the debate in committees over the tariff, Here the west and the manufacturgr of thé east met and debated the question from moon on Tuesday until noon on! Wednesday. Here the principle of Liberalism was repeatedly enunciated and carried into effect in the tarMf resoluti which declared that the welfare ghd prosperity of the people of Canada who are everywhere suffering from | the high cost of the necéssities of life, will best be served by a low tar- iff. To this and all implements and machinery required in the develop ment of natural resources are made free, including farm, lumbering and mining - machinery and parts there- of, wheat and wheat products, gaso- line, ¢lothing, cride and fuel oil, ete. Tariff shall be for revenue only. The delegates from the west wanted ab- solute free trade, but gave in their support to the resolution as they rec- ognized that the manufacturers. of the east were entitled to considera- tion. They did not do so, however, until a clause was added stating that the Liberal party pledged itself to enact legislation carrying the reso- Jutlon into effect when returned to The committee was com- pad of' 110 delegates representative phir business interest in the Sonn and' the resclution was car- tied almost unantmous®. ~The On- tario delegates pleaded for réliet for the workingman and the common people of this province, and the reso- lution as ado was considered as meeting the requirements of all. The Quebec delegates sald it.was always the policy of Sir Wilfrid Laurier to champion the cause of the common people, and he went to defeat upon the reciprocity pgct, but the people of. Canada were now dwake to the mistake they made in 1911, There was no east nor west in the Liberal party, but a united Canada, and, the man who' attempted to cause reli- gious and racial divisions should be damned to perdition. One Quebec speaker had three sons who fought side by side with Ontario boys in France ,and he made an eloquent and stirring appeal for unity for the hap- piness and. welfare of Canada. nest Lapointe, M.P., Sir Lomer Gou- in, #Hon. Jacques Bureau Hon. Ro- ~1delph Lemieux, Hon. Hen¥l Beland, and Hon. Mr. Vinot received thun- derous applause, Quebec will vote solidly for an English-speaking lead- er, who will be chosen to-day. . RSH: TE OD PG , chairman of the t Wo wae thas the work of paving Montreal street from James te t Hation, will be Er- | Clayton, N.Y,, If you want the best, use DALY'S GOOD TEA. For sale at MAHOOD'S PRUG STORE, Quite a number of antomobile par- Itles passed through the city this week on their way to eastern points. The Whig's story "The Luck of Geraldine Laird" is resumed today and will be carried dally on as usual. There was no session of the Police Court on Thursday - mornigg. This has been g very quiet week in police circles. Jurymen for the fall assizes which will open next mouth are being sum moned, Two munder cases will be on the decket. The weather temperatures on Wednesday were Kingston, 82; To- ronto, 84; Ottawa, 78; Montreal, 74; Winnipeg, 78. Some' of} the city leagué baseball pitoh ob are being hard hit in the| Jom ry League. The military men nly have a good batting eye: ite a large crowd of Kingston. jans attended the "doings" in con- nection' with: the Old Boys' celebra« tion at Gananoque on Wednesday: Now is the time to have your plang tuned. We carry two SKE tuners and will assure entire satis- faction. C. W. Lindsay, Limited. The civic hotel committee, held a meeting last evening, but had noth- ing new to announce. It is slow work, the members said. Mrs, Keeler was removed from her residence, 24 Upper Charles street, to the General Hospital, on Wednes- day, in James Reid's motor ambuls ance. Mrs. George Simpson was removed from her home in Gananoque to fhe Kingston General Hospital by James Reid's "motor ambulance, on Thurs- day. The Toronto Star thinks it is a pity that Mr, Nickle could not have remained in Parliament as an inde- pendent representative. Such men are needed in public life. | Mrs. Louisa Niles passed away at der residence, Wolfe Island, on Wed- nesday night after a prolonged ill- ness. She was forty-three years of age and is survived by her husband. James Riddle, an aged man, em- Fployed as a yardman at. the Randolph hotel, had a close call about five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, when he was run down by an autos mobile. He was not seriously hurt. Those who read the ads find shop- ping a pleasure--and a profit. « They do not "dread a shopping trip." That dread is felt only by those who have no clear idea of where to find the things they want. James K. Hackett, the Well-known actor, summering at "Zenda." near is giving his services to the villagers. The other night he typified "Old Bill" in "The Better "Ole" to the general-delight. We will rent you & and at and of Six mouths if you eel like instrumeat we will allow ce, | Arrange easy terms on - ance. C. W. Lindsay, Limited, : bducted in the Bishop's Mills, Swi Rev. sher, burn Edgar, infant. son of Mr.-and Mrs. B. MeCally, Bishop's Mills. A E-----.Ne ,. ., § Lost Your Sting. Mammy O'Mine; I Want a Dixie Sweet. heart; Buddy; Prohibition, You Have The College Book Store Telephone 991 Open Evenings No The Largest Sw I but by far the best assortment of new style Blouses in King- ston--to see is to admire any Ae buy. S------------ fia : Slots ob : ad We Have In Stock Just Arrived 's Tomato So: oGumpre Vegetable -- Clark's Tomato Soup » Clark's Vegetable Sou Distributors for Red | Rose Victory Bonds are thing. Bay them? W. R. McRae & Co. GOLDEN LION License No. 6-543 «TE 6 rooms, newly paint- mprovements. In excel- lent stein of of fopaic $1,500. DIVISION STREET Stone, 7 rooms. Improve: ments. On a gorner." Lot §6 x +9500 Stable; in good repair. MONTREAL STREET. Dwsliing and Shoe Repair shop. rooms. Improve- Ment; extra lot. Hardwood TS; in J slasy repalr, A -$3,300 Corn will goon be ft ti and we are waiting to a that new. Silo for you, out of good Spruce or B. C.x Cedar. . We ph Nossa Jour liking. Nothing a al auth die wiasst penen lugs, to ter

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