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M fAGE FOUR THE INDEPENDENT “Who are the unemployed? I live in Muskoka, where there are strong young men out of work. They have no means of livlihood except their day‘s wages. They, I am told by them- selves and others have made applica- tion for work on the roads in the reg- ular way, but are passed by. They are reported as sober, willing workers, but find no opportunity. The Rev. A. Mac Vicar, otMuskoka, has the following complaint to make regarding road work. The Highlands c-f Haliburton and Kawartha disrict are suffering from the same disgrace- ful malady. He says:â€" On the other hand, I understand, Political Patronage M. Thurston. Pub. TOTAL OF QUICKLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES (equal to 58.11% of all Liabilities to the Public) Other Loans . . . . .. . . To manufacturers, farmers, merchants and others, on conditions cor:- sistcnt with sound banking. Bank Premises . . . . . . . Three properties only are carried in the names of balding companies; the stock and bonds of these companies are entirelyuownec' by the Bank and appear on the books at $1.00 in each case. All other of the Bank's premises, the value of which largely exceeds $14,500,000, ap- pear under this heading. $417,406,508.45 “8,525,148.48 14,5co,ooo.oo Ban: @5125 d: not come under the foregoing beading; Tomi Liabilities to the Public . . . LIABILITIES TO THE SHAREHOLDERS RESOURCES To meet the foregoing Liabilities the Bani: has Cash in its Vault: and in the Central Gold Reserves Notes of and Cheques on Other Banks . . . Payable in 4'an on presentation. Money on Deposit with Other Banks . . o Available on demand. Government 86 Other Bonds and Debentures . Gilt-ed e Securities the majority of which mature at early ates. LIABILITIES TO THE PUBLIC Real Estate and Mortgages on Real Estate: . . Acquired in the course of (be Bank’s business and in process of being realized upon. x Customers’ Liability under Letters of Credit . . Represent; liabilities o f customers an account 0 f Letters of C 3:15: issued by the Bank for their account. Ieaaing an excess of Assets over Liabilitfcsjd the Pu-E-Iic cf CHARLES B. GORDON, Call Loans outside of Canada . . . . Secured by bonds, stocks and other negotiable securities of reater value than the loans and representing moneys quicHy availah with no disturbing efect on conditions in Canada. Call Loans in Canada . . . . . Payable on demand and secured by bonds and stocks of greater value at current quotations than the loans. 28,252,802.06 9,243,921 .73 Total Liabilities . Capital, Surplus and Undivided- Profits Reserves for DiVidendS o o o o 7771': amount represent: tbe sbarebolders’ interest in the Bank, vbicb liabilities to the public take precedence. iqdkumaadafmm NotaoftheBankinCiu-culafion . $ Q 3 Payablcoudeucud. . Letters of Credit Outstanding . . . . FWlmpomib-‘liah undertaken»: bebal ofcuxtomerxfiwrcom- menial Ramadan: (see ofxetting amount [1: in "Resourca”). Other Assets not included 1n the Foregc; .ng Making Total Assets of . . . W 1817 9A presentation, in easily understandable form, of the Bank’s ANNUAL STATEMENT Railway and Industrial and other stock: at or below market valuc. '.’:e strength (fa battle is determined [7' its history, {is policy, {is manageme: :za' t:’:e extczzt of its resources. Far 1.74 years L33 Bank (f IE’Iontrcc! Ixzs been in the ore’ront 0 Canadian :nance. I to mac‘: payment of LiaEl'itig-s to (.5: Public Pat-fits zcr tEe ye‘. a: cndirg 31:, tOctobcr, 2031 Dzvidcr 15.3 pa: d orp ayaHa t3 Ska: colder Pro-'isicn fer Ta xcs Dominion Gove:n.--cnt Reservation for Bank rrcmiscs . . . Balance of Profit and Loss - -ccount, 32:: 0: Balance of Profit and Loss curried forwad . 3lst October, 1931 men are employed who have good farms and summer houses, men who at least are reportel to be in very comfortable circumstances which their residence, dress and outfits plainly show. Within a few days I have met several distressing cases. One man, with two tiny children, is laid off and told he can return after a time. An~ other who is about the only support of a mother, young sister and brother; a third an excellent young man, secur- ed a few days’ work, he tells me, but has had to retire. A fourth made an application several times, but received no encouraging response. PP 11â€"0 IT 311:; LOSS." CCCUNT off and by no means dependent on their day’s work. For whom is the money voted by Parliament and municipalities intend- ed? Most of us understood it was for the less fortunate men dependent on their day’s wages, but, as far as I can see, the distribution in large measure is made to those comfortably CIOCCI', 15:33 ’1 n Arm m -V,bu\..\. $669,047,251.” ONTARIO ARCHIVES jsfrzt C 31:12:! If: ‘ When M1. M. R. Smith, Deputy Min- ister for Ontario, addressed the Ki- wanis Club and County Council last week, it fell to the lot of Kiwanian $718,330,729.12 :3 76,192,604.84 $794,523,333.96 5 $3,625,914.91 35,794,511.2o (A r A m (A N m u v: l\ U). u»: 718330.729. 236,433,81 7.82 For best prices ship to us. We manufacture furs and buy from dealers as well as trappers All shipments held separate for your approval. 38,028,370.50 More Red Wanted 22,270,311.79 Raw Furs Wanted ». Frost to move the vote of thanks 8,943,524.05 2,311,583.19 1 ,785 ,228.94 1,735,466.32 r0 r0 0.. a,“ A: TORONTO 'm. LECH SONS, Ltd 413 George St. Peterboro. , ‘ "' BOBCAYGEON INDEPENDENT “That’s the aim and end of adver- tising, my 50.1, and if you ever open a store don’t try to get them to come when they are already sticking out of the windows, but give them your ad- vertising right between the eyes in the dull season and you will wax rich and perhaps be able to smoke a good cigar once or twice a year. doing so Mr. rum. ested that the Deputy Minister do sugg Highlands of Hal- his best to have the iburton placed in red in leters on the official road. maps of Ontario in the same manner as the words “Muskoka” ‘ ' ““~ ” TM: will “Thereare times when you could’t stop people from buying everything in the store if you planted a cannon be- hind the door, and that’s the time the advertisement is sent out on its mis- sion. It makes light work for the ad- vertising, for a chalk sign on the side- walk could do all that was needed and have holiday six days in the week; but who wants to favour an advertise- ment? They are built to do hard work, and should be sent out in dull days when a customer has to be knocked down with hard -facts and kicked insensible with bankrupt reduc- tions and dragged in with irrestible slaughter of prices before he will spend a cent. “Write this down where you’ll fall over it every day. The time to draw business is when you want business, and not when you have more business than you can attend to already.” ” ran an editorial in the Bridgeport (Conn.) Postâ€"an editorial that should be reprinted by hundreds of newspapers, for the benefit of themselves and their local merchants â€"-â€"“there’s nothing on earth so myst- eriously funny as an advertisement. The prime, first, last and all the time object, of an advertisement is to draw custom. It is not, was not, and never will be designed for any other human purpose. So the merchant waits till the busy season comes and his store is so full of custom that he can’t get his hat, off, and then he rushes to his printer and goes in for advertising. “When the dull season gets along and there is no trade and he wants to sell goods so bad he can’t pay his rent, he stops advertising. That is, some of them do, but occasionally a level headed merchant does more of it and scoops. in all the business, while his neighbours are making mortgages to pay the gas bill. “My son, KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Edward Lee, Minister 10.00 a. m.â€"â€"-Sunday School. 11.00 a. m. The Great Invitation. 7.30 p. m.â€"â€"â€"“The Judgement Seat of Christ.” ahd “Kawartha 1 probably be done. 4â€"D ST Customer: “I sho 1;! like to try that f (ck on in the Wi.l’ioW.' Assistant: “So. ry, m 'ndam, but the management would not allow that. Would you not care to try it on in our private fitting room?” â€"oooâ€" TRINITY ’NITED CHURCH The House of Friendship Rev. G. W. Gazdner, Minister. " .30 p. 111,â€"Sunday School. 11 .1100 '1. n1. â€"Morning Worship. .Subjert :â€"“Without Faith the Thing is Impossible.’ 7.00 a. m.â€"E‘ ening Service Subjectâ€"“The Greatest Song Ever Sung.’ ’ Wednesday, 8. p. 112., Young; eoples’ League. â€"Always Welcome. â€"-oooâ€"â€" St. Albans, Vemlm Evening Prayer last 52:22.3; month at 2.30 ofclock. I“, St. Johns Church Duhsford Evening Prayer each 'Sunday ex- cept 2nd and last Sundays‘ at 2.30 O’Clock. Second Sunday Holy Communion at 11.00 A. M. ‘ ANGLICAN SERVICES Rev. W. G. G. Dreyer Rector. Christ Church Morning Prayer each Sunday ex- cept the 2nd Sunday in the month, at 11 O’Clock Evening Prayer at 7.00 p. In. Holy Communion. lst Sunday at 11.00 A. M. 3rd Sunday at 7.30 p. m.w IOBCAYGEON BAPTIST CHURCH M. B. Giliion, Pastor. 10.00 a. m.â€"Sunday School. 11.00 a. m.â€"Worship. 7.00 p. m.â€"Gospel Service. Come and bring your friends. Galway Road 2.15 P. M.-â€"â€"Sunday School 3.00 p. m.â€"Worship. Everybody Welcome. ‘Go To Churcfi On Sunday EST TIME TO ADVERTISE IS WHEN BUSINESS ISNEEDED All are heartily welcome. â€"-ooo« - :~ “I sho..1;' like to try that the wimiow.‘ : “So. ry, n ndam, but the Lakes Mr. Frost t", This will The husbands went to work in the nearby fields, confidently believing that they had ousted Mayor Antonio De La Torre, the village’s perennial “boss,” in favour of a Republican can- didate. A Moate de Tajuna, Spain, Nov. 30.â€" Wcmenfolk of this village nursed black eyes and broken heads administered yesterday by angry husbands after the women attempted to asseit for the fiist ime their equality under the new Spanish constitution. WOMEN OF SPAIN VOTE AT SOME PHYSICAL RISK Upcn returning at night they learn- ed their wives had organized a mass- meeting‘ during the day in protest ag- ainst their spouses’ action. The hus- bands thereupon agreed to a general chastisement which was administered :‘Sheat iron heaters, Box stoves, Electric I heaters,-Stove pipes and Elbows. gm Old Hickory Smoked Salt CURE YOUR OWN HAMS and BACON for less than 1c per lb. compar- ed with fresh pork. SAVE time . . . .V labor and shfinkage on your meat curing F. 'W. READ’S SONS, Bobcaygeon. SHIELDS STORE, Coboconk, Ont. Salt and smoke your meats in one opera- tion without a smoke house Pumps Straps and Ties Prices Range from $2.95 I Your Inspection Invited We have just received a Shipment of New Shoes in The ShoeStore Phone 71 Bobcaygeon Now made in Canada exclusively with Windsor S alt (Manufactured by Canadian Industries Limited, Windsor, Ontarim Security Arch Shoes for , Women Windsor Salt with genuine old hickory smoke on it. Flavourseclear through to the bone. Saves shrinkage. Saves time. Complete instructions with every drum. Ask for free sample of Old Hickory Smoked Salt High Class Repairing Slater Shoes for Men CHAS. BIGLEY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd, 1%}. in homes and on the streets. Civil guards restored order Philip had a pleasant life at lege. playing football. tennis. all the sports that ymnh ‘u Then his father diedâ€"and I‘ had to get a job. His mar}; hard and confiningâ€"thew \ time for p? ay in the fr~ -sh h cold and a bad 0:011 11 n‘suhu: long spei] of illness. whifin I'.‘ sent him to the Muskoks~ X30: £05Cons1‘2mptives. It has been an uphill jmwnw. “ the experienced medical :xnwtt kindly nursing. rest and :vai I are remaking this young (‘m‘v-t into a sturdy self-summrtin: once more. “1' have g-ziinwi pounds." Philip says proudly. I am just about right again. I *~ be glad to get back to vork ‘ 1W1!) mother and the kids at hq' There is high hope that his v;- wlll be fulfilled. For this splendid work. mm“ urgently needed. \Ynuld .\ like to make a gift? Mr. A. F. 223 College St., Toronto. will : receive it. Sportsman Is Recoverin g The Sch port \K’ h 2 per m1 THURSDA‘ scho< K. A. If your] flat rate Commenc Picture MOVE] car repar Lic‘ we cm can be a quickly. omy and: Now i: in good this wor‘ 'illar low as 3‘ Do no Goodyea Our 1‘ League 1 need it :1 KA' Rates greatly and mos Rate pe‘ Then itself sa All ki The at all “V. in M A( i\