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Port Perry Star, 20 Oct 1921, p. 6

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ful, only complaining of the pain in his feet, which were terribly blistered. He likened the trouble to trench feet. lp from Deer Lake was over 'the roughest country .in the North. The party left Deer Lake at 2 from. Dect Lake to Atikokan. is 7 18 miles, and four and three- qué rier miles had to be portaged. Dr. Cho fat ors was carried on the stretch- wl and Joe Kapata, father and After the first night he did not| move much and did no tramping. was Wednesday 'or Thursday, Sept. 28 or 29, he forgot which. He heard some shots once or twice, but did not! like to leave where he was because it was near a lake. There was a little stream near the lake runming to the east. The lake had two big islands in PEACEFUL PARLEYS ON IRISH QUESTION Successful Termination is Cer- tain if 'Amicable Discussion Continues Another Week. A despatch from London says:-- The third session of the Irish Peace Oonference was held on Thursday at 10 Downing street." That is the extent of the information officially available, and it is universally regarded as good ews. If the same can be said at the end ;of next week a successful issue to the Conference is practically; cer-| tain, The: whole British delegation: was Good trade usually means fewer criminals, accoxding to official figures. LEAGUE FIXES NEW SILESIAN FRONTIER The Council il Thereby Ac complishes Its Greatest 'Task, A despatch from Geneva says:-- 'Thie Council of the Leagte of Nations hes reached a final decision on the with | ported 'inte Winnipeg for fall "REFUND DEBT OF ALLIES T0 UNITED STATES FOR LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS Arrangements Being Made by Washington in View of Ques- tion Becoming & an Issue at Disarmament Parleys ~ in November. A despateh from ° Washington eays:--When the Washington Confer- once convenes, the American Govern mont will have defined a policy con- teerplating" the payment of the $11- 000,000,000 allied debt to the United Ste tes with full "interest and providing | E a * the refunding of the whole debt > definite long-term gations. " ith imer ng reports from atiied Capitals hat European delegates to the Conference will bring forward the proposal of reciprocal cancellation of war loans among the allies; or will use the question of the payment of the debt to the United States as a pawn in the negotiations on the limitation of armament. With a view to getting the debt. refunding legislation" through: Con- gress before the Conference meets, A tabulation.of the allied debts to the United States follows: $ 12969, 786 24,777,380 409,287,557 3,634,911,801 4,573,621,642 15,000,000 1,786,410] a . 1,809,112,931 5,519,249 27.568 5,479,790 145,499,107 39,606,02! 218,721,857 55,981,05¢ Total ..... saa .$11.084,802:332] The World War Foreign 'Debt Com- ed by the Procilemt, and any poi ment other than that of a Oabinet iersoild tegeite the. senfirmation ' Vancouver, B, Approximately esha o port of Vancouver' vhi the port 'anco fall as last; according to the estimates 'a total of sixteen thousand tons, most- ly wheat, left 'here for Europe. Edmonton, = Ala. -- Twenty-five { ughele of wheat ts tie sore will be the average in the northern half of Alberta this year, according to a gov: ernment estimate just issued. Regina, Sask--More 'than 1,800 Te- turned soldiers have 'been placed on 420,000 acres of land in the Regina area by the Soldiers' Settlement Board. In this area of almost half a million acres. the Board has an' in: vestment of $8,600,000, of which more than half is' changed to the, price of the land. The stock and eqitlipment of these settlers are valued at $2, 000, 000. Winnipeg, -Man.--More - than" pre thousand tulip bulbs have been im- te ing in the grounds of public bui 3) 'and in parks. All of thése bulbs "| which were purchased in pend in are of the Darwin species, and of 'many varieties. = Ottawa, Ont.~The twat 'of coal from Canada for the first of 192f tas' 6.783,060, a outed Ht 7 Abeta Bi ew 69,230; A 2 7945 British 'Col nd 'Saskatchewan 145,394, i the i with the exception of Alf. berta and - Saskatchewan Produce, only bituminous coal. i Toronto, Ont.--It is confidently ex- petted that in the edrly future a silk plant under Swiss management, the of sevenal plants to be man ned by colonies of Swiss work people, will be established here, according to the 'announcement, of the Swiss Con- sulate General. Wage and labor condi- tions are driving 'Swiss manufacturers further afield, and exhaustive investi- gatons of the sithation throughout the Dominion has been made by the Con- sulate-General. Prospects are that the néw industry will be established within a few months attended by the influx of a considerable amount of capital 'and many families of Swiss | workers, Montreal, Que: ~--In 1912 there was Poppy. to be Worn by A despatch Poppies will uniform on Armistice Day. By order issued by the Department of Militia, onl' Ottawa says: -- of grafn dealerse Last fall and winter|: Military on November 11} worn by soldiers in|] 1912 was 2,2 7 city of 70,888,650 ak on v increased to 3,789, with al stor age' capacity of 129,013,620. vators at Fort William a Arthur alone handle 54,085,000 ols, Fredericton, N.B.--The with head office at Simo; incorporated with pe for the purpose of acquiring the 'pot- tery business now carried on under the name of J. W. Foley and Co. |W. head office at Fredericton, was also company is t0 ¢arry on business as importers, exporters, manufacturers, 'wholesale and retail' merchants and, dealers in Jermiatinge 'of all Kindatfor Halifax, N.S , * being taken to improve Sters Cattle 3 'shipping' [facilities at this port in anticipation of large animal sh the | fax to Grea tal | ter, value of $32,882,958, or an average of | made by :|. $56.76 per ton. Production in Nove for Ramporary use ie of! et oe te through already § ; gone RL Edward Island Is the smallest pro- vince in the 'Dominion "of Candas it produced proportionately more cattle' except Towa. Last the bushels of 'wheat; 6,779,000 bushels of coarse grain; 6,926,000 bushels of po- tatoes, and 349,000 tons of hay. St. Johns, Nfid--The total value of |} all exports of Newfoundland for the |* year ending June 30, 1920, is given as $34,865, 438, of which the fishery products amount to $27,823,731. The 'average value of fishery products dur- ing the -past ten years is $16,866,001, period "$10,202 1996, and for the last five years $23,510 986, or more than | 30 double the the preceding period. ada's Trade teh' from Ottawa gaysi--- September a year ago, the total value. permission has been granted to per- sonnel of the Canadian Militia to wear a poppy in the cap, or if this is im- Jacket. A despatch from London says London Standard of yet says: "It is the intention of the Gov. | ernment to act on the recommendation | of the Finlay Commission in favor of abolishing the embargo on. Canadian | stock: Suttle; ; although the Cabinet has| practicable, it may be worn on the| the ty-two million dollars. For the six months ending September, i ison with the r previous year, thé. over chat a hiltion doklar | sbatem C; States ranchers Foley ad tery, Limited, capitalized at 28000, do incorporated. 'The objéct. of this new] ny as cattle than any state in the American Union fos tural yield was Evrae 6930001" Smiok and for the first five years of this 1 Suffers Decline ptember,' as. compaved: with{ « of Canadian trade declined over nine-|- R. Fraser & Co., capital $24,000; with]. Delo Pol While Prince] M "14% to 16c| ia per ber A 3 comb ony, pe "doz. 2 to 2c; mote, ts 3014, rena tant bacon 43 55] a a to. 20%ec. Fiori to Sle; 8% 8 res, 18 to 18%c; 10 to des clear oe 18

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