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Bobcaygeon Independent (1870), 2 Dec 1937, p. 3

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[back MENTS (ERS y Work SERVICES : Bcbcaygean ward, Rater. :ver' Sunday (ex- ‘rch, Dunsford ergr Sunaay except .3: in the month at ‘urch. Veralalr. Ist Sands} it second Sunday a: me at Knox Service ursday and Sab- Friendship 1m~ ited '1' CHURCH ~22, Pastor Lhcol (1 A»! um (I) EUI'CI i)" CHURCH m and drove aw) knocking towards his Was tackled atSpm. nday at 7.00 )ING. the faCe Vt}. Y DECEMBER 2nd 1937 PECTURE H0833 “‘1‘ rutterfiy off .. goo to take a. chance. webs, t‘m “133mg mantis anti John van Guilder George Henry Nominate; His Suc- cessur in Office tion, was planned Monday by a caucus 1. 0; official consewativc candidates in 111: C to L91 (3 clection3. The fi1 <t step in th e long heialded lo organization of [he pa1ty was taken Monday when Leopold Macaulay, for- mer Minister of Highways was chosen House Leader to succeed Georg-e S. Henry. It was Mr. Henry himself who nominated Mr. Macaulay, seconded by W. D. Black. A thorough house-cleaning of the Ontario Conservative Association, to be undertaken before a convention is called to decide the leadership ques- The caucus approved a resolution enlarging the present number of ex- ecutive officers and representatives. The chief reason for this move, it was understood, was to ensure a majority favorable to an amendment to the con- stitution changing the election of of- ficers from a three-year term to a one-year term. Repiacement Planned t-én, K. C. defeated Conservative in Toronto-St. Davids. will seek to oust W. H. Ireland as president of the As- isociation, it was reported. Mr. Heigh- ing‘ton has strong support for the position within the party. Without a change in the constitu- tion, the present set of officers, con- sisting: mainly of the much-criticized “veterans’ would have two more years in office. The amendment to the con- stitution is designed to overcome this, and to enable Hon. W. Earl Row-e and his followers to replace them immedi- ately. ‘iarly Meeting of Provincial ASSOCI- ation ls Scheduled The executive elected at this an- nual meeting then will set a date for :1 leadership convention, at which time Mr. Rowe either will obtain a renewal .cf confidence in his leader- ship. or resign. (At the previous caucus of elected conservatives, held Oct. 25, Mr. Rowe supported a motion to call a leadership convention.) 1E MACA ULAY .‘ FOREES NA; If the amendment to the constitu- tion passes the annual meeting (and it seems scheduled to dc so), new blgod will seek control of the affairs of the association, 'Wilfrid H‘eighing- The plans fer the house-cleaning and reorganization were drawn up by a caucus of more than eighty of the candidates in the Oct. 6 elections. Earlier, a meeting of the twenty- three successful candidates selected Mr. Macaulay as House Leader. \S 1101 SE LF. ADER In one period of decoration, the rocm that did not have White wood- work was not considered smart. Black oak, and imitation mahogany 80 ATTEND CAUCUS ONTARIO ARCHIVES Regina Nov. 26â€"Molteniava,found :in' southern Saskatchewan, brought visions cf spouting volcanoes in the Edim past. The lava was found on Earl fBudhams farm near Willowbunch, 35 gmiles south of Moose Jaw. MOLTEN LAVA FOUND ON WESTERN FIELD The find weighing 14%pounds, was at first believed to be a meteorite museum geologist, Regina revealed what the clinker-like object was. He was unable however to say anything definite about the origin of this lava in Saskatchewan“since I have not yet visited the district in which it was ioundf’ The geologist, recalled C. M. Stern- burg‘ Ottawa geologist, wrote an arti- cle some years ago on “Notes on Lava formation in Southern Saskatch- ewan. Mr. Houldsworth expressed the belief the volcanic eruption respons- ihle for the lava occurred some time before the glasier age 25,000 to30,000 years ago. FIR )E’OSES EXTENSION OF B. C. PROVINCE Victcria, Nov. 26-â€"Premier Patt‘ull') proposes extension of British Colum- bia's boundaries “not only to take in territory east of the Yukon Territory the Yukon Territory but also the east of the YukOn following the 120th meridian to the North Pole. The extension would add 400,000 square miles to the provinces 365,000 Expand Industry our noble calling, agriculture, to a very high pinnacle.” said J. J. Duffus M. P., in responding to the toast to the Dominion at the dinner given by the County Council to the junior far- mers’ judging teams. City Councillors and their wives were present along with other guests. Dinner for Winter F'air Buildings Peterborough, Nov. 25â€"“The boys and girls of Peterborough County made a record for themselves through “If anything is wrong with agri- culture today it is because those who are connected with it do not underâ€" stand their work. A study of the :soil can be made so that suitable crops may ‘be planted. Heavy farming in Ontario for the past 100 years has no doubt caused deficencies in our soil, and we must replace these if we wish to keep our children on the farms.” A toast to the Province was pro- posed by George Mullen, Reeve of Smith Township, and was responded to by Alex. Elliott, M.L.A., while the toast to “Our Guests” proposed by Reeve Tanner of Lakefield, was» ans- wered by Mayor G. MacDonald of Peterborough. out the entire Diminicn, particularly those who have taken part in the various competitions held by the On- tario Government for the past few years, They have done much to raise hive of industry and development” and outlined it. the legislature Wed- neseay night. Y0 1' NG JUDGES EN'I‘ERTAINED MaintenanCe of empire tariff pre- ferences for the benefit of the prov- ince’s business. with United States and other countries. were high favourites during other periods. Natural wood today, however, provides a fitting background for modern furniture. A wood which is in itself beautiful and well matched for colour and grain, may be given a wax finish, if so des- ired. , Construction of a highway throu- g‘h British Columbia and the Yukon to provide transportation for terri- tory not now served and establish- ment of highway connection between the United States and Alaska. I’etorhorough County Council Gives The proposal was part of a pro- -1-a'm of government objectives de- igr fled to make the province “a bee- Among objectives enumerated by the premier in his speech concluding the budget debate were. In making additions to your home under the home Improvement Plan it may be interesting to consider the possibilities of this type of woodwork. BOBCAYGEON INDEPENDENT Service LLOYD A. FLACK LINDSAY TORONTO Seeing Specialist Complete OPTOMETRICAL William St. N., ONTARIO Bank of Montreal Issues Strong Annual Statement T e Bank of Montreal’s annual statement, just issued, reveals an in- rcease of over $30,000,000 in current loans as compared with last year’s statement, indicating the expansion that has occurred in trade and manu- facture throughout the Dominion. As a result of the greater amount of bus- iness handled there was also moderate gain in net profits. The statement, which is for the year to October 30th, is being publish- ed throughout the country in an eas- ily understandable form, with explan- ations of its various features. The general statement shows total assets of $829,633,950, up from $805,081,998. Of this amount total liquid assets at $599,051,153 are equivalent of 79.58% of liabilities to the public. Included in liquid assets are government and other bonds and debentures, totalling $437,381,825. Growth of Current Loans The department in which the most notable increase has been made is that of current loans to manufacturers, farmers and merchants. As a result these loans now stand at $204,760,812 up from $174,141,011, a gain of over $30,000,000 for the year, these figures reflecting the steady improvement in business conditions in the Dominâ€" ion. Deposits also showed a steady tendency towards higher levels, with the result that total deposits now a- mount to $717,799,105, as compared with $691,312,054, in 1936. A general idea of the bank’s strong position can Gain of Over $30,000,000 in Current Loans Brings Total to $204,760,812, Increase from $174,141.011â€"Total Assets are $829,633,950 â€" Liquid Assets at $599,051,153 are Equal to 79.58% of all Liabilities to the Public. I A white dado banded the room to a point four feet from the floor. Above that the walls were rose colour and the woodwork was white. The floor covering was a composition material in squares of black, white and rose. Kitchen tables and chairs were paint- a deep blue and this shade was ac- cepted in pottery and cannisters. Perhaps you have grown tired of the green, blue, yellow and red combin- ations that have been so popular in kitchens during recent years. If you are planning to obtain funds to mod- ernize your home under the Home Improvement Plan, you may be inter- ested in the kitchen of a suburban home. Combining the advantages of most modern facilities, with a high type of personal attention, our services are available anywhere in Victoria and Peterboro County, at a price within reach of any-fam- ily income. If desired our modern funeral home may be used without extra charge. The fine courtesy . . .the ‘0 fi‘ respectful care . . . in every . detail of Nisbett Funeral Service has made this organiza- tion the trusted friend of many families of Bobcaygeon and Vic- toria County. No extra charge to go to any hospital within a radius of one hundred miles. We are as near to you as your telephone. W. A. Nisbett Son Phone 1 King Bolton St. WE ARE IN A POSITION TO GIVE YOU .The Best Possible Repair Service Our Maximum Labor Charge ls $2.50 IF THINKING OF A NEW RADIO HEAR THE MARCONI 1 haughtfulness Marconi Radio HOME IMPROVEMENT K. A. NISBETT, Owner Poole’s Radio Service Funeral Director Radios Rented for the Summer Tubes Tested And Estimates Given Free Bobcaygeon BOBCAYGEON be gathered from the statement, which shows it n0w has total assets of $829- 633,950, with which to make payment of liabilities to the public of $752,736,- 753, which leaves an excess of assets over liabilities to the public of $76,- 897,197. Moderate Increase in Profits As a result of the substantial in- crease in general business net profits show a moderate increase over the previous year. After deducting govern ment taxes of $942,957 the total pro- fit amoun‘ed to $3,408,328.80, equi- valent to 4.47% On the capital, rest and undivided profits. These compare with $3,181,501 in the previous year. From the profits the usual dividends were paid, and an appropriation was made for bank premises of $400,000, leaving a balance to be carried for- ward of $128,328. These cars have been reconditioned and repainted, and are in first clu- condition. ' 1936 PLYMOUTH DELUX SEDAN 1933 DODGE CABROLET COUPE Kawartha Garage“ PLYMOUTH SALES SERVICE C. H. POOLE, Prop. Bobcaygeon . a I “I .L; 1927 CHEVROLET COACH Sale Of Used Cars $350.00 $500.00 1929 CHEV. TRUCK $50.00 FORD 1932 COACH $125.00 $775.00 mun 11188! Phone 17

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