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+5 It can be done almost instant- pense for film if you use an PHIC KODAK We keep a supply of Fils, nicals, s, etc. Try some indoor work sh sheet and portrait attachment. They {Dir was the clang of platen, of fe and SINGLE COPIES ec ! No. 8 i ee dong credit to much older men, = We no room for comment regarding uals, but the general ~remark it be made that though the pro- i was long it was never dull. leading speaker of the evening r. W. Bert Roadhouse, Deputy \ of Agriculture, Toronto. He is a young man who bas attained his STANDARD BANK HEAD OFFICE * TORONTO Efficient and Prompt Service in every Department ns "toro sea. SAVINGS BANK at all Branches. PORT PERRY BRANC : A Rl Cl RR i... kh --,P | Home for girls, under the Canadian In the Far East Methodist Church. We were delight- The following letter descriptive of ed to see such a magnificent building Japan, and the Far East, was written in one of the finest parts of the city That mere'less fell like tomahawks to work." Pre cnt position by persistent appli- by the Rev. A. N. C. Pound, a former | With beautiful gardens around. We MEAT ASPIC SCALLOPED of the basi aE 'o mihy methods now being. introduced We all gathered in the dining TOO {aig ; Sve 4 ' T and as our names were called we filed have cultivated peculiar tastes, and to keep farmers posted on the Tanase past the Japanese medical authorities. asked for special extras such as the following, but were informed that the waiters had to be bribed heavily be- | fore these delicacies could be secured. EXTRAS it : : : "ative, gave a short resume of the work 5 Now guod digestion wait on appetite andl bell, SOUP TOAST LIST AND PROGRAM After awhile a contented look came into the faces of those who were feasting and even the hungriest man could not be coaxed to eat another mouthful--just then. Then Toastmaster Tipper took charge; and if you glance over the rich, varied, and bountiful program and toast list, you will understand the essential value of a good square meal before this_part of the proceedings "And thare's Tare, strange virtue of --the secret of their mastery -- they are short." THE KING-- . OUR COUNTRY--*"He who loves not 'his . - country can love nothing." Charles Calder, MP.P. William H. Harris on, Warden Ont Camis J. T. Dobson; Reeve of Reach Salo--Mre. Waghorne : Wm. Sd cation to the task in hand. He is a standing example of those who suc- d through industry. Mr. Roadhouse showed clearly the dvantages and opportunities of the farming profession. He dwelt on the Port Perry boy and published by | met the six teachers who served after- request. {noon tea and showed us through the ! ; y . school. There are about 200 students We arrived in Yokohama Friday in the school. They have a splendid morning Nov. 8 The first event was library, reception room and rest room, medical inspection at 7.30 a. m. In the gymnasium there is no apar- It was built by native contri- butions--1000 yen ($500) I believe 'and best ideas in cultivating the soi - y | and raising stock. «| Then the boat steamed up to the dock | The college is rapidly being brought. "00 many friends had gathered to see the new missionaries from Ameri- 'ca. Isawan old college- chum of mine first thing. Mr. T. W. Camp- a language student. to the farmer's very door. Mr. Tipper, the District Represent- 'Many girls board there. Their rooms seemed very bare to us as they had no | beds, just mats and no dressers, ex- 'cept low tables before which they kneeled, there was no need for chairs either. Mrs. Massey-Treble of Toron- | undertaken by the Class. He stated 'the members had organized themselves into a Junior Farmers' Improvement Lambs Quarters] Association. The following are the - President--Ryerson Beare © ite President--Harold * hompsoh Sec-Treas.--Harvey Re. Committee--Chas. Reader, Wilbur : After 1; contributed the amount necessary breakfast we met him and two others to fit up a splendid domestic science on deck. Mr. Morgan, Miss Shepley department. and I decided to go overland from i Tokio, so the first duty in Yokohama We then had supper with Mr, and * Mrs. Patterson, a missionary whom I was to get our money exchanged and had known at. Victoria i lege in procure tickets, supplied by the C. P, Toronto. . The teachers atthe: girls' R. We bad our first rickshaw ride [ut HO tefchers at thet gh ne to the C. P. R. office 'where we saw --_ Co°& 0 enjoy Vite | the beauties of the Canadian Rockies aid Wished us the Shue joy in-our advertised Then we took an electric. = x a Cro0R has a very nice present pushed back his chair andj oa . | Baird, Frank Johnson, Melville Sleep, on ng -- periad.| © Tokio; 18 miles. On this journey we saw our first rice fields. These were flooded gardens from one Quarter to half an acre in size. The rice was just being cut with sickles by hand. It looks like short hay with tops more like oats than any thing else I know of. The scenery was beautiful rice fields in the valley, and the small hills covered with ever-green. cedar, fir and pine with tea gardens in some places. Tea grows in spall 'bushy shrubs scattered over the hillside like ically and will probably hold a picnic summer, Acre Profit Competition © The phize is free tuition at Guelph for two weeks, expenses paid. Hog Feeding Competition: Feeding three hogs for twenty-two weeks. Baby Beef Competition--Feeding 1 Sir of April, 1916, until November the sage bushes at home. (Vernon) The prizes for these other compe-| We arrived in Tokio and had a titions are the same as that given for delicious dinner in a restaurant where Acre Profit. - RE foreign style was customary. Alter Doubtless the young men will do|dinner we walked down the "main have two servants, a cook, and maid,one gets $6 and the other $5 a month, This enables them to spené- all their time in the interests of the "Kingdom. After supper we saw: the Canadian Methodist Central Taber- nacle, a large church which holds about 600 people. It is near the im- perial University, and there is a splendid opportunity of reaching some of these 5000 students. We also walked through the University grounds which are very extensive, 60 acres very beautiful. After day, however, we could not see much, a nights rest being very welcome after so full a day. After a splendid rest we were up. in time to catch our train for Koho at 8 what they can to. increase the mem- bership of their association, There is a wide field of work for such an organization in this locality. PRESENTATION A pleasing feature in connection with the proceedings of the evening was the making of a presentation to the class instructors. The presents were given by the class in token of Mr R M Tipper and Mr. Steckley, | and one could buy almost anything street, or one of tnem, and went into delock after breakfast. In the Japa- the Methodist book store, where nese trains the seals are numbered one can buy almost anything in the and car number on the ticket which line of books. Then we went through A pun ched belt ore you get on the train a large department store where covers |, was favourably ilnpressed with these were put on our shoes before we en- Imperial railways, although they are tered. It was the cleanest and the a narrow gauge, yet the use of the ob- most beautiful store I ever saw any- ervation CAF is free, and the meals where. It was about five stories high are good and reasonable. We bad a - splendid dinner for 50c. At every station are sold little boxes of sand- there. We saw a beautiful model of the coming coronation on exhibi- appreciation of the unstinted service! tion. Most of the main streets in Tokio rendered. are wide and generally have trees Mr, Tipper received a silver casse- along each side. . On some streets a role, and Mr. Steckley a pair of gold garden of chrysanthemums, about two cuff links. ; | feet square, is planted at the foot of Both gentlemen were somewhat each tree, The side streets, however, taken aback by this unexpected kind- are onlv from six to fifteen feet wide ness, but they replied sultably to the very narrow. There were thirieen address read to them. {rickshaws hired for our party and we The. following gentlemen were went along like a flock of Ostriches. "2% largely responsible forthe success of A rickshaw is very comfortable to ride vities:: iH in, although it 1s rather expensive EXECUTIVE (for missionaries) about 25¢ per hour. Harvey Real, Hugh Leask Some of us went to the station to get Harold Goode our seat> reservations to Kobe. As RS the Emperor was leaving the city for the corona'icn" at Kyoto the next oming it was dificult for many to wiches, nicely donetp, 6 or 12 to a box with a toothpick and napkin Some boys sell little pots with 'hot tea and little earthernware cup. The scenery from the train was very beautiful, low hills covered with small fir, pine, bamboo snd tea gardens. Many were beautifully terraced, some hills looking like patched - quilts be- cause of the small gardens of green brown crops, and black earth in §quares over their sides. We saw some 'small orange groves, perhaps half an acre in size, the oranges were just were just getting ripe. The trees covered with persimmons were 'more conspicuous as they are a little larger than a Japanese orange and a bright red in color. 1 bought a dozen oranaes for 10 sen which is bc. in our