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i]. ie waditor calle athe fact that for the half year preced. "| June 30, ms, no 2 ing amount had been D AND GLAD" 8 stem of theelvia co been built up under expert a ears, of noe of $16,795 at the close of ; represented a difference be- the revenue estimated by the Council sand the actual : rev. | en in the '0 of 'the y sion, should not be charged fat all. Of the fem of $113,477 cribed 'as shortage on the stoves" adoount, the Mayag pid that it a merely a question' eeping. invoices were charged to The Mayor t the sum of $248,945 given Hydro-Electric Power 'I'to the eastern entrance, represent. '8d 'claim plus interest to July 5 1918, not the amount of the claim on Dec. 31, 1911. The so-called deficit of $117,803, he. de- bd 4s a technical 'defici ib might proper] oapital cost of the undertaking. It was due, he believed, to the dis- organization intréduced into the op- eration service by the concurrent demands'. of construction opera- Analyses the Deficit, The Mayor says that the loss for the quarter endmg March 31, 1019, wae $56,768, and the loss. for the Toasts ending June 30 wad. only ,878. Of the first quarter's loss, $17,066 is interest on investment, $17,065 is written off for deprecia- tion 'of the new plant, and $12,639 is aol. 85 nt aside for sinking fund, The | mouill of | loss for the quarter ending June 30 includes also allowances est, depreciation and sinking fund. Mr. declared that loss for the quarter ending Beptember 80, the net loss was only $4,647, and this, after allowing for inter- ost $20,009, depreciation: $19,443, sinking fund $15,000. As a matter of fact, he said the months of Augiist and. rise. TI -- le good: Business, he had grown wonderfully. e asserted, city had'18,000 customers and |S. to ° could do many times |--§ with little additional , which is not an op- but rather a year of ; $00, y ad ! 1 Da § Rr RAE }, while as & matter of fact the | twins. | primes, 8 ency. be included in or vinter-,| J f September had each Sot 'shown a. small. profit jot by civic o and the initial loss| "% , rolls, "eho 2 08 to te Ons of new laid, 300 per don.; Cheeso--14120 for large, and 1434o. for Beane--Hand-picked, bushel of CN sated, in ting, to 121 Jor 1b. for Ne. 1, wholesale: combs, $3 w! Poultry Well-fatted, a RS fen he er £3 tatoss--76 to 850 per bag, on track, Provisions. Bacon--Long clear, 16 to 1514c 1b. in ease lots. Pork--8hort a 926 827 mess, $21.50 amg--tedium to iat 17 Jo 17 1:80 eary, T10 to 160 -20; , 161-4 3 all 1412 to 160; reaktast bacon, 19; to Bi 1.20. e market is unchanged, with demand moderate. Tierces, 141-3c; tubs, W340; pails, 150. Baled Hay and Straw. Baled Hay--~No. 1 hay is firm at $13 to $s on rack, Toranto; No. 2, $11 to $12, ined hay ie quoted at $9 to $9.25 a ten, o "Baled Straw-$10, 'on track, Toronto. Montreal Markets. Mu , §~Oats--Oanadian West. THe t 8% Bide) mn No. 1 Too, ELE per 10 2.40. ba. 3 midinings. a to n 38 50, Chiéass Fin lots, 721% to Too. Live Stock Markets, Nov. S5-~Choice steers, 3: $4 per 100 pounds. Choice $4.25 per 100 unds. . The trade in bulls was slow from $3.25 per 100 pounds. . Oanners 50. to $2.75 Poh pounds. 8 if of Boeri' v8 to $10 each, ae to oa and Hogs, $9 to $9.25 per 100 pounds, off the oars. Pa Te ol xp, 86 So han ood mediam, $5 to &! i common, Bie $4; cows, $8 to 5 ulls, 83 to $4.60; Saunery, $1.50 to #2. yes--Good veal, $8 to $9; $6. Btooker: 3 ae 25 1,200 The. at Ir oT $8.80, fod as "ix United States Markets. ; Nov. §--Wheat-- Ber, oA ie: Wor] hard. 1 bes HE 834" Gorn Ld & pot ule 6be. 1 fe No, " vo dh Lae, Bran 41h 80 fo wis. nts, $4 ¥ 86001 Fritz. 'Ebert td policeman bor "ommoted. 40 lif. mpri- . Toronto denominations. . | Cullough, Secreta !|cial Board of Health, and Profes- fed and watery, leadiig fymen ther '. oliurches; to ave that day earn observed throughout the province, It is sug- goed that in the Be iy the ay, the 'clergy 'should review the work already done. in fighting the white plague, outline the possibli- ties of future effort, give practical instruction 'as to' homi® 'treatment, and issue warnings against the use of numberless fraudulent, ' worth- less and positively dangerous: so- called :"cures". for' tuberculosis, Replies already received indicate that' the churches throughout On- tario- will full "into line with the Tubercu- losis' Sunday in the United States was endorsed by President Taft, ex-President Rooeevelt, and scores of leading statesmen and church- men, and it is expected that the ublic men of Canada will not be hindhand in approving of the movement here. HEALTH OFFICERS. Must Pass Exaniination Test Be fore Appointment is Confirmed. A despatch from Toronto saysi The medical officers of health for the several districts into which the Province has been divided have nearly completed their course of instruction under Dr. J. W. 8. Mec- of the Provin- sor Amyot, Provincial Bacteriolo- gist. It is expected that they will go out to their posts about the fif- teenth of November. Before their appointments are confirmed, how- : | ever, each will have to pass an ex- amination on the health act, sanita- tion, * bacteriology, hygiene and other subjects coming within = the sphere of the work assigned. The doctors have been studying for some monthe and have been given special training at the Provincial Labora- tory. The department looks. for greatly improved: results from the new organization, INSURANGE AGENCY Bpare time and energy inyest- ed in a DIRECT AGENCY will bring in an Income for: life. No. capital required. Previ- ous experience not necessary. Apply for an agency of-- Gresham Life Assurance | (Pands, $50,000,000, Hstab. 1848) --endofthe-- = Dominion Gresham Guarantee _& Casualty Company Head Offices; for Canada: - 803 8¢t. Jamea Bt, MONTREAL.