_THE F DAILY BRITISH WHI, FRIDAY. ¥, OCTOBER i i3, i016. LAURIER ATTACKS | === THE hsb A (Continued from Page 1.) Of these measures Sir- Wilfrid first} instanced the tariff of 1815 ""espe- | cially," he declared amid . cheers, "the decrease in the British pref- erence, That" he added, "we betiev- | ed to be Wwrang, 1 be vicious--! both economically and politically--' and we acted accordingly." (Cheers.) n Disappointed In Government. Liberalisni at the outbreak of the war had deemed it a duty to aban-| {don party considerations and to en-| deavor to assist the Government. ' "We expected," observed the Liberal Porterhouse, per pound... leader, "and we hoped that the Gov-| Round, per pound ... ernment would realize the new .con- y y ditions created by the war, and ROASTS ' would set its€lf with eagerness and Sirloin, per pound ... ... ... 3 wl 25 +! £1 3 hi .? consecration to the great task before! Rib, per pound ... ... .., * . : - ' re * 3 it. But in this we, and the people | Chuck, per pound : 18 r * 2 & of Canada, have been to a large ex-| Boiling beef, per pound .'.. : ' 7 ' : : ! tent disappointed." (Cries of Hear, | hear.) i SPRING LAME ! g 95 5 25 It became the bounden duty of the! Leg, per-pound .., .. : : '28 ' 'af © 3 '2 .23 .|Government, in view of the heavy | Lots, per pound +: ... +. : ® : "1: : Ts . calls for military expenditure and the First quarter, por pound 2 : '94 '1 : . : : serious sacrifices. which confronted Bfeast, per pound . .. ... ... : I La 2 : - the people of Canada, to reduce all! PORK : civil expenditure, and strike off every | Bausage, per pound ... a J5 . HH . 15 litem that could be dispensed with | Hams, smoked, per pound . without impairing the national ser- | Side bacon, per pound ... vice. 'Was this done? Alas, no. The Pork, leg, per pound {fact is expenditure has been growing | y , 00 and growing and growing---going on hops, ber Bong ui as merrily as in the piping times of | . peace.' : Filet, per pound ... ... ... -22 +25 air Yd itt : Rehoboam's Answer Given. Loin, per pound 'oe : 2 a ry 3 '28 Sir Wilfrid quéted official figures. i Cuttet, per pound . ., .. rd = mn > He recalled how R. L. Borden in! POUL a : Opposition had stated that an annual TRY ad expenditure of sixty millions suggest- Hens, per pound ... ... ed corruption, yet, under his regime, _ Brollers, per pound ... A Spring, per pound 25 . . .0 the annual expenditure had mounted u 2 L year by year till it had reached one L 3 y hundred and thirty-six millions. He No. 1, per dozen . ... " 3 Al A oA 48 gb 'ar |recalled Sir George Foster's confes-! No. 2, perdozen ... ... ... .... 35 . . . ie a *"7 | sion as to the regnonsibilities of the | exigencies of patronage. Yet the . ' g J 26 Se confession had not resulted in re-, Creamery, pet pound ... .. ' Y : g "a1 bi i formation, The answer of the Bor- | Dairy, per pound . ... ... 4 was 4 > den Government to appealing people GF - was the answer to King Rehoboam to GENERAL PROVISIONS - =e . Af 36 y . 4 the subjects who asked a reduction of | : the burdens laid upon them by his' Tomatoes, per basket ... Flour, 24 pounds . .. : father. His answer was: "My-little Sugar, granulated, par Ib. er rE AE finger shall be thicker than my fath- . Bread, small loaf . 2 er's loins. And now whereas my | Milk, per quart father did lade you with a heavy » : 4 yoke, I will add to your yoke. Y FUBL-- father hath chastised you with Ahi y Coal, stove, per ton ... : ' by . 50 78 . : but I will chastise you with scor- Wood, per cord . : v 9. 7.¢ 7 iy is ra: | pions." Gas, 1,000 cubic feet . ee cies aa vie . 46 Aq . . . "In the estimates of this year there is np less a sum than $26,000,000 ap- propriated to the Public Works De- partment, presided over by Hon. Ro- bert Rogers, whom I never knew to be a master or an example in econ- omy. (Laughter and applause.) . Eight millions are appropriated to capital account, $18,000,000 to rev- ne : enue purposes, and of these $18,000,- ' HAMILTON TORONTO MONTREAL BUFFALO ROCHESTE OTTAWA Sirloin, pér pound 0 to to on w Ng 8 Wg STS ok 000 the largest amount is in public buildings, post offices, postal stations, armouries and drillhalls in small towns and smaller villages, for which there is no necessity now, and there may be no Recessity } hereafter. © Reason For Exp Expenditures, J "In times of peace, when the re- : . or venues were affluent, this amount of expenditure might be justified, but in' times of war what excuse can there be, and what is the reason for these expenditures? The reason for these { Tr y expenditures is the eternal question of patronage, and if these items are 0 u ar ve ere still to be found this year in the es- timates it is because removing them . would offend many influential patrons in one of these towns or villages who a which ha vas Sud People who have been accustomed to enjoying a bottle of beer i, wa. hope that sume, day downtown say they cannot see or taste the difference. That's be- Him OF tliis Wivrofiiatle plése of pro- cause Cosgraves new light beers are pure and palatable. They are in this strenuous time in which we made from the same se) acted malt and hops and pure filtered water un dictmant 1s more ge fhe Lrews that made the name *Cougra vest. famous, for malt pod this war, and we shall and will. the been ered coholi c .strength Take the advice of seasoned chaps. sin - ort i ly on "They have all the sparkle and They will tell you that the secret ) Tunes Deruand Reonomye snap, same color and foam, same flavor, and contain all the nourish "Let us look at the situation as it is. Very strenuous times are open- ing tonic roperties, of the best malt and hops, of keeping fit and hearty is --an ine betore us, and it becomes necos- p : my sh should L2e applied to the public occasional piece of rie, thos pedir' Co ment do you know the answer? It was that' they had no intention of spending the money. If they had no S : . . . special intention of spending = the Just try a bottle today at your hotel or restaurant, or phone your deal- money why as ament to vote it? It the Government did not have || , er to send you a dozen for home use. the courage to deny their friends |H then, do you think that they will find THE PERFECT GUM = ents vo A It's the best little refreshment a soldier pasage sample of wsonaty; (Hear, p ; Al can carry. The sealed package keeps it st chem But Shere arg many ques- | : A always full flavored, fresh and clean. seh mist ete fl Co sgraves L'ale Ale HE on the present shall The delicious mint' flavors sweeten the have Hie to speak of Jt sisewhere; Li Cosgraves Half-and-Half 'breath, prevent acid mouth and make made nr bois Lr 'and wo | Lr . Cosgraves XXX Porter siiangantie